Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-08-09
THE cAlrpoNIAM PICNIC.
Names or Those who we're viesers
II the DANES on saturday.

Names or Those who were vtosors
II the DANES on Ssturdsy.
Fully $500 people attended the Gale
picnic at Trsadway's Park, Car
son, Saturday. They lost no time In
amusement after the train
reached the grounds.
The result OF the contest for the gold
watch and chain offered the military
as a prize at the target range
was won, as mentioned Saturday. by the
Sarsfeld team, and BY q score OF 500.
This Is the best score ever made by .
military team on the coast.
Following was the result OF oontsn-
tons for the other prizes
.uiMMER AND STONE THROWING.
Throwing Heavy Hammer weight. 81
pounds): First Prizs-Elegsut silver
spsrsns. Second Prizs-silvsr en-
Qravsd dinner castor. First, j. @. Dun
lop, g. feet IL inches; second, j. Nc
Donald, 63 iset Z inches.
Throwing Light Hammer weight. IA
pounds): First Prizs-Haudsome chased
dish. Second Prizs-Pair OF
gents moss agate sleeve buttons. First.
ID. ]. Mckenzie, sc feet 9 inches; SEQ.
ond. ]. Q. Dunlop, so feet 6 inches.
Putting Heavy Stone weight, ~
pounds): First Prizs-Cut-slass silver
pickle castor. Second Prizs-Sst OF
gold enameled shirt studs. First, ]. O.
Dunlop. 80 feet II inches; second, Rob
ert Large. 80 feet 8 inches.
Putting Light Stone weight, IA
pounds): First Prizs-ElsRant French
Gilt alarm clock. Second Prizs-Shsll
vase. First, ]. @. Dudlop. Al feet 10
second. Robert Large. 40 feet 2
Short Race 600 ysrds). for members
only: First Prizs-Handsome engraved
silver ice pitcher. Second Prize-Silver
syrup Jug. First. J.. @. Dunlop; second.
James VAR; third. D. j. Mckenzie.
Sack Race: First Prizs-Silver chased
Second Prize-Pair OF solid
silver sleeve buttons. First. Robert
second. Sherman HUFF.
JUMPING.
Standing Jump (: First Prizs-Pair Of
opera glasses. Second Prize-Silver
cup. First. Robert Large. 0 feet II
second, ]. ]. Mcdonald. 8 feet
Z inches.
Hop. Step and Jump: First Prize
Elegant silver water pitcher. Second
Prize--Pair Of gents cameo sleeve
buttons. First, Robert Large, 80 feet 8
second, ]. Manion, 81 feet 10
yaulting with Pole: First Prize
Halt 4 dozen elegant silver knives and
forks. Second P~rizs-Silvsr individual
castor. First. ]. Msnion,
8 feet 8 inches; second, T. III. Hamill,
Z feet l inch.
Tossing the Caber: First Prize-En-
and chased silver tobacco box.
Second Prize Handsome silver napkin
ring. First, D. ]. Mckenzie. 80 feet;
second. Robert Large, % feet 5H inches.
FooT-RAcISo.
Four-hundrsd-yard Race First Prize
creamer. on stand. Second
Prize - Silvsr.tipped cut.glass syrup
First, Robert Large !; second,
Monahau.
Young Ladies' Race (75 yards): Hrst
Prizs-EleRant toilet set, presented by
l.. Wilson. Second Prizs-Sil-
ver-mounted cut-glass jewel casket. pre-
by William Manning. Third
Prizs-Gold and onyx veil pin. present.
Cd by Alex. Dickson. First. Miss Elite
; second. Miss Lizzie How
ard; third. Miss Maggie Richard.
Hurdle Race GOO yards. four hur-
iles): First Prizs-Gent's elegant fam
gold quartz breastpin. Second
Prizs-Gold.mounted hair watch guard.
First, ]. Mauion /; second, T. n. Ham,
III.
Boys Race "a years and undsr):
First Prizs-Silvsr cup. Second Prize
pearl breastpin. First, Neil
Clark second, John Rogers.
Girls Race "a years and under):
First Prize-Handsome cut.glass toilet
bottle on silver stand. Second Prize
Pair Of elegant pearl and gold earrings.
Third Prizs-Lsdy's gold straight pin,
presented by Alexander Dickson. First,
Miss Mary NARROW second, Miss
Morris |; third. Miss Mary Ann
Scott.
Ladies' Archery Ave arrows each;
distance 80 yards)-First Prize-Els.
CANT cut-glass silver : mounted jewel
Second Prize Handsome IN
tique silver mounted Bohemian vase.
First, Miss Katie Mccarthy; second,
Miss Felicie Genssy.
Archery Club Shooting-Teams Of Ave
each from the several archery clubs
OF the State for q gold archery medal
made expressly for. the purpose. Each
man to have ten arrows, at 40. 30 and
90 yards. The medal was won by the
Virginia Archery Club, score. 433; score
Carson team, 4l0.
The stem winding Wsltham solid gold
watch and gold chain, offered asa prize
for the team making the most points,
was won by the Sars6elds.
Taken 70 o whole, the Californian
picnic Of Saturday was n OF the
largest, as II was certainly n Of the
most enjoyable which ever went from
the Comstock. The Club 10 to DO con-
graduated on its completeness in every