The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-08-18
CELEBRATION AT ~, NEW ULM


CELEBRATION AT A., NEW ULM
Home Coming and Variety Of Feat
ures to Entertain Crowd
New Ulm,. Mimi, August r.
New Ulm will open it's doors to the
public next week.
Next Wednesday evening at Tur-
ner Park the sixtieth anniversary
celebration of the Indian Massacre
and Home Coming will be inaugur-
ated. At that time reception and
band concert will be held.
Thursday will be devoted to re-
newing acquaintances and visiting
among old time friends. In the
evening a program of addresses has
been arranged, and a band concert
will be held at German park.
Mayor l.. A. F'ritchie will deliver
the address of welcome, and he will
be followed by John Lind of Min
neapolis, Mrs. A. K. Gault. st. Peter
and Tnos. Hughes. noted historian
of Mankato. Harry Lovegren, noted
baritone soloist of Minneapolis, will
render a number of vocal selections,
accompanied by the band.
In addition there will be full
program of community singing.
Memorial at Milford
Friday will be devoted to Memoir
Ial exercise at the monument in
Milford township, followed by a pic
mic at the Henle grove. Cars will
meet at 100 o'clock at Turner
park and the trip will be made to
the monument Here addresses will
be delivered by Christ Snelbrink
and Alb. Steinhauser. After the pro-
Sc mir
will be held in the Henle grove.
Coffee and cream will be furnished.
In the evening the automobile
parade will be feature. Hundreds
of decorated cars will be in line,
and several bands will furnish the
music.
A card of wrestling and boxing
bouts is being arranged for the
(evening and will be held at the
Fair grounds. First line pugs and
wrestlers will be here to put on
this feature.
Saturday Is Big Day
Saturday morning at ten o'clock
the historical and industrial page
ant will wend its way through the
principal Streets of the city. Five
bands will take part in this remark
able feature.
At two O'Clock the Minneapolis
Zuhrah Temple Shriners will arrive
in automobiles. $50 strong. During
the afternoon they will stage a pa
rade, together y with patrol drills.
The Shrine band will render a con-
cert. -.
Saturday evening at eight o'clock,
on a specially constructed platform,
the visiting Shrine drill teams, to-
gether with the band. chanters and
drum corps. will entertain the
thousands present.
On Sunday Afternoon
Sunday afternoon at 1870 O'Clock
a monster pageant, a combination
of the floats of the historical and
industrial Pageant and the automo-
bile parade. will wend its way
through the principal streets of the
city. The Turner delegations from
ST. Paul, Minneapolis and New Ulm
will take part in this feature.
Following the parade the Turner
classes will put on gymnastic exhi-
bition at Turner park.
band concert will also be a fea-
ture of the afternoons amusement.
Every afternoon during the cele.
bration baseball games have been
arranged at the Fair grounds. Fast
teams will contest with the famous
New Ulm team on the local dia-
mond.
Every evening dances will be
held at Turner hall, the Armory and
at Riverside park. Famous orches-
tras have been secured and will
whoop 'er UP.
Indians Are Coming
A band of Indians from Morton
will be here with their war paint
and war whoops. They will stage
war dances and give real zest to the
celebration.
The names of the Indians, who
will come to New Ulm from Morton.
during the celebration, together
with their Indian name and the Eng
lish translation, is as follows:
Hearts; Ellen Max. Mazahnihdewin,
Walking Iron; David Tnomas, He
sautokela, Different Horn; Lucy
Taapi, Wakanpieciye, Holly Nov
ing: Chas. Wells. Sunkacisina.
Small Dog; Mime Wells. Zitknda-
town, Blue Bird; George Wells,
Wanbdikoyainazin, Wearing Eagle
Stand; Hanna Wells, Mozahdehsi-
gavin, Spotted Iron; James Leith,
Observation-Disclosures, One Lightning;
Agnes Leith. Haugetinsuawin, Night
Echo; D. w. Prescott, Watatauka,
Big Canoe; Cecilia Prescott, Wa
sutadan. Wearing Red; Mosese Co
lumbas, Aupetutawa. His Day; Lucy
Columbus, Wiwastiea, Good Lady;
Issac Coursoll, Marpiyakuciedau,
Sky Boy; Cora Coursoll, Wanbdu
anaheai, Wearing Eagle; Job Rob-
ertson. Wakanhidkokipapi, Afraid
of Lightning; Alex Prescott, Tany
anhisinazi, \ Under Shelter, Edward
Dow, Wecarcawastedau, Good Ola
Man; Willis Columbus, Wakanyan
mani, Holly Walking; Ruth Wells
and Cora Wells, Cekpa, Twins.