Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-09-23
DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES.
The Splendid Fifth Act of h Union
Guard Picnic.

Guard P1cn1C.
Miners Union Hall, Ruby Hill, was
crowded and overlooking with people who
came out night before last to be present
at the distribution of prizes won at the
picnic recently held by the Union Guard.
1t was a jolly time, and everything went
off to perfection. There was plenty Of
everything to refresh the inner man,
among which was a copious donation Of
| delicacies from E. T. Trofatter.
The exercises were introduced by the
Union Guard Band with a selection from
the opera of MARTHA splendidly rem
dered, after which Captain Johns Of the
Guards made a brief address. Then came
the distribution Of the prizes by the Cap
tain, who was gracefully assisted by Lieu
tenants Harris and Penrose. The prizes
were as follows:
Tom Rosvear, silver water pitcher and
cup; presented by P. Stelor.
II. Tippet, S25 in coin; by Lieut.. Cover
nor Adams and Col. Stone.
w. j. Clemo, silver water pitcher and
tray; by Hon. G.. W. Cassidy.
John Fine, silver watch and chain; by
G.. Ernst.
james Bennetts, large bronze clock; by
E. Wilhelm.
Tom Hosking, SIS; by Lieut.. Governor
Adams and Col. Stone.
Tom Dale, gold quartz ring; by W. H.
Sweeney.
James Tickle, jewel casket; by H. Mau
& Co.
Capt. 7. Johns, silver card receiver, gold
mounted; by NJ. D. Foley.
John Dudley, silver butter dish; by H.
r. Kemp.
Thomas Jacka, silver card case; by G.
Lautenschlager.
Mrs. Dan. Morgan.
Samuel Jacka, silver fruit dish; by Joe
Bice.
James Penticost, silver card receiver;
by VIM. Arlington.
R. Carwithan, gents shaving set; by DR..
Schneider.
John Bartle, silver pickle castor; by J.
E. Jones.
VIM. Williams, silver sugar bowl; by E.
T. Trofatter.
Harry Very, silver butter-dish; by N.
Smith.
Lieut.. G. W. Harris (Judge), silver ink
well and stand; by a friend.
Henry Ivey, silver milk pitcher and tray;
by a friend.
R. Rawlings, silver flower vase; by A.
L.. Fitzgerald.
John Brown, silver pickle castor; by J..
s. Allen.
John Cardew, silver molasses jug; by F.
H. Harmon.
J.. 7. Richards, pair of boots; by Brown
& Tassel.
Richard Ivey, silver mug; by Joseph
Mendes.
J.. W. Clemo, silver castor; by Jake
Wadish.
James Tonkin, silver castor; by w.
Dover.
George Elston, silver pickle castor; by a
friend.
Tom Lowry, silver card case; by NJ. J.
Franklin & Co.
William Hendy, silver goblet; by j. E.
Smith.
W. J. Retallack, four handsome stuffed
birds; by Luther Clark.
William Pooley, silver goblet; by a
friend.
John venton, silver goblet; by J. NJ.
Olsen.
James Johns, silver molasses jug; by c..
Provost.
Ed. James, silver nut cracker; by J. V.
BENEFITS.
William Gregg, gents gold pin; by M.
Karsky.
j. Bettes, cigar holder; by @. M. Mikel.
7. H. Risdon, album; by M. J. franklin.
Chas. Ivey, silver castor; by John Fitz-
maurice.
James Geaoh, pair silver napkin rings;
by Joe Viscardi.
james Williams, pair pioture-framesj
by DR.. H. A. Martin.
The above were the prizes for the marks
men in the company.
The markers prizes were as follows:
Thomas Bryant, SIS.
Joseph Very, 50 80.
These prizes were presented by the COM
pany.
In addition to the above the following
prizes were given to the winners of the
following games:
Ladies' foot race. first prize. Mrs. Ed.
Bergman, silver table castor, and a set
OF silver knives and forks. Second prize,
Mrs. James Johns, silver sugar dish.
Boys foot-race, first prize, Tommy Jen-
kins, IS. Second prize, Johnny Cardew, 50.
As can be seen by the above list, the
prizes were all very handsome ones, in
fact it was by far the finest array Of silver
ware, ETC., that was ever spread in any
hall in Eureka County.
After the distribution Of the prizes the
floor was cleared for dancing. A pleasant
ter and better time, we are assured, was
never enjoyed on the Hill before. The
festivities lasted until q late hour, every
body going home happy.