The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-07-01

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PROGRAM NOTES
The following prizes are to be
given to those taking part in the
parade, which leaves the city hall
square at $50 sharp: Calthumpians
1st prize, $500; End, $500; 3rd, $1,000.
Mercantile float, which includes all
business firms having the best dec
Grated rig or group of rigs, 1st prize
$500; End, $500; 3rd, $1,000. Best
decorated carriage, buggy, 1st prize
$500; 2nd, $1,000. Best decorated
automobile, 1st prize $500; End,
$1,000; 3rd, $500. Best appearing
society, 1st prize $1,000; 2nd, $1,000.
The following prizes will be given
to the firm presenting the week OF
July 4th, the best decorated store
front; 1st, $500; End, $1,000.
GRAND DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS IN THE EVENING.
This year the committee in charge
has purchased the costliest aud best
assorted display of fireworks ever
shipped out of St. Paul and will be
fired from float in Virginia lake
by an expert hand in this line OF
business and in the person of VIM
B. Pratt and assistants.
A grand ball has been arranged
by NJ. B. A. Lodge and will be a very
pleasing event, and good music will
be furnished.
Arrangement. A. Kenn d y
chairman, Henry Sigel secretary
and president. Ellis Walsh treas.
Marshal of the day-F. Stevens,
Athletics-J. W. Deering, E. F.
Johnson and o. H. Griggs. This
committe will have absolute con.
troll of all athletic events and will
be judges of the winners.
Log Rolling-Ellis Walsh, Frank
Franklin, and Frank II. Gillmor.
Judges of Athletics-Dan Shea, w.
T. Irwin, c. NJ. Doorway, Ed. Wenzel.
Timekeepers-A. E. Shipley and
Geo. Simons.
Decorations-Geo. V, Holcomb,
Alexander Reid, Jas. Stickney.
Fireworks-Henry Sigel and Jno.
Kennedy.
The Great Parker Show will pre-.
sent five sensational free acts and
fifteen high class 2attractio g
throughout the entire afternoon
and evening.
the tE0PARD'S FEAST
presented by Mr.. Carl Schweyer,
Germany's most famous animal
trainer, with six full grown leopa rds,
There are many other numbers on
the program such as a six bear act,
three lion act performance by
pumas, lions, panthers, hyenas,
bears, ponies. dogs, goats and mon.
keys. Last but not least, Captain
Hiltbrunner, Introducing Romeo,
the largest lion in captivity, some
idea as to his size may be gained
from the fact that the captain places
his entire head in the mouth of the
beast. Other feature shows are the
JAPANESE VILLAGE
a portable theatre furnished with
all modern comforts of a modern
city theatre, where continuous
vaudeville is presented, Offering
eighteen American and European
artists of recognized ability, and
headliners in their various acts
headed by the Tetsuwari Troupe OF
Japs, nine in number.
"lor1r OR the SHOW BEAUTIFUL
is another new Offering this season
featuring the Great Lolita, one OF
Americas foremost prima donnas
who will render such beautiful bal.
lads as "The Bower of Roses" "The
Legend of the Moon" and "The
Gypsies in Bohemia" illustrated
with beautiful electric effects. Also
presenting the Dance of The Rain
bow and The Shower of Silver with
magnificent scenic and electrical
effects. Lolita is supported by a
a chorus of Ten Young Ladies.
the SNOW GIRL
is what the name applies, being a
musical comedy in one act, present
ed by company of twelve people
including a chorus of twelve pretty
girls.
THE JUBILEE SINGERS
presenting an up-to-date colored
minstrel performance, is composed
of the pick of colored performers
featuring Chas. Ellis, Champion
buck and wing dancer of the world,
PARkER's ANNEX
where are exhibited some of the
strangest freaks and curiosities in
existence, including Pearl and Jen.
ME, the strangest pair in the world
Pearl is tiny mite weighing &c
pounds and is q years of age, while
Jennie weighs 596 pounds and is II
years old.
P1kE1's MUSEUM
where will be exhibited Randian
the legless and armless man who
does everything with his mouth
even to rolling cigarette; serpen.
tine, the homeless girl; tribe OF
South African spotted or leopard
people, six in number; and Harrv
the armless artist, who handles the