Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-07-06

abd Instrumental music, the formel
furnished by the Miles City glee club
nnder the leadership of Prof. BERTHE
Potter, assisted by Mr. Angus Henry
Swerdfger. and the latter by the
Twenty-second U. s. Infantry band,
under Pro. ReichaIt, A very pleas
ing feature o. this part of the pro-
gramme Was the rendering of soul
ln-piring couplet, composed especially
for this occasion 10y Mr.. Jack
COttier, entitled The Quirt OF
Broncno B,lln and SUM- with firm
effect by the composer. To those who
preferred Witnessing match game of
base ball 10 listening to the oratori-
cal efforts Of The various gentlemen
alluded 10 above aud the vocal and in-
strumental music 81 charmIngiy rem
dered, opportunity was given ByS -it-
ing the BfoYnsto'king Il, Il, Park,
and no,ing the contest he tween the
Miles Cny Browns and Fort Keoga
Blues. The Browns" brought into
the diamond the following team:
Charlie Brown, catcher; G. X. Nj
burn pitcher; ;. Gordon, first base;
Z. ;. Whitney, second base; j. W.
Watson, third bs-t; \. T. Campbell
short stop; John Tally, right field; A,
ID. McAusland, centre field; George
Rhode, left field.
The Blues showed up with the
following nine Of picked men: Lieut..
Martin, catcher; Lieut.. Casey, pitcher;
Lieut.. Bruce, first base; Lieut.. Kell,
second base; Lieut.. Wills, third base;
Maj. Macqueeu, short stop; Capt
Ketchum, right field; Lieut.. Ham
mond, centre fell; Lieut.. Castor, lett
field.
After a very sphited game, during
whicL come exceptionally tine plays
were made aud hard hits executed tie
score was founl tO be = to Iu favor of
the Browns None but the best of
feeling prevailed, the 'Blues" taking
their defeat with that feriectly gentle-
manly grace that has always charSc-
terIzed them, and the browns" rem
dering that defeat the more accepts
able by their courteous treatment.
At 6 O'Clock horse racing was in
order and IN adjournment to the race
track was taken, ths result of this
feature af the days doings being as fol-
lows:
Six furlongs--First purse $500; Sec
oud s250-alI ages. Eplries, VIM. .Har-
mons Black Maria, c. n. Strevell's
Spokane Second, John Carter's Boil
var and H. B. Wiley's Iron Duke.
Black Maria won first money Time,
l:3il. Spokane Second next in l:2s.
Four furlongs-First purse $500;
second sl75-2-yesr-olds. Entries.
Harry Bachelors White Bess, Judge
Royal Oaks, F. c, Wester-
velt's Planchette, L. J. Porter's Dude.
White Bess took first in 55i and Royal
Oaks second In SOL.
One fourth of a mile-First purse
$50; second slOO-3 yrar-olds. En-
tries, julius BasiL skis Simple Simon,
Edgar Campbell's Smoothly, w. b.
JordSn's Silver and c. r. Griffith"s
Lawn Tennis. simple Simon won
first 10 2:lS; Smoothly second in 2l2l.
One mile-First purse 800; second
S75-S-year.oldsand upwards. Entries,
II. Orschel's Lone Jack, w. ID. Smiths
Seven-up, DR.. r.Corcoran's Hearts, +. B
WeiTlck's Perker and Hugh Morau's
Twenty.0ne. Lone Jack secured first
money In l:i7l; SeveG.up" took see
oud in las.
A. the close Of the racing the vast
concouFse of people from every town
and village within radius OF 100
miles assembled IN the park ia wit
ness the display of fireworks, which
were of unusual spendor and which
were fired without hitch or delay in a
manner highly creditable to the able
management Of l.. c. Dear, w. Il.
Savage, Chas. Brown and Alfred
Ward. Ten o'clock fouDd the still
natriotIc people Of this great common
wealth eager to continne the observ
ances # the day and bring them 10 q
fitting end by indulging In n grand
hall at the Academy Of Music, Rn'
thither did the fair women and brav,
men wend their way and to thestraiu
of the Fort Keogh band was the ligh
fantastic tipped till rosy morn in al
its virginia. purity and tone announce'
the beginning Of another day Th'
elite OF eastern Montana were presen
on this occasion, made ever memora
ble by the varied and costly sttrae
tions, the beautiful decorations anf
the lavish display Of all that attract
the eye, and arouses the quick pulsn'
tions Of the senses.
Thu. ended the grand and trul!
glorious Fourth OF July, 1883. Tn
great American eagle teieeched mn
the mountain lion roared, the viii
winds of the mountains whistle
throuvh the COOLIES and the ravin,