Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-07-04
The Complete Programme of the
Exercises and Amusements
for the Fourth.
A Parade, Speeches, Music, Athletic
" Sports, Base Ball. Fireworks
and Dance.
City Council Meeting A List of
Those Injured in Mondays
Wreck on the N. P.
Programme for the Fourth,
From Thursdays Daily.1

The subcommittee appointed by the
executive committee finished their work
yesterday and have furnished very inter-
esting programme. The city will be beau
tifully decorated with small trees and
boughs, gathered at the river, and flags,
bunting and decorations. The speakers
are home men with talent, who will, no
doubt, deliver stirring, patriotic addresses.
The music secured for the occasion
is the best in the state-the Fort
Yates Military band. The Bismarck band,
although not long organized, has been
strengthened by outside players and will
render several selections. The hose COM
panies have been in constant practice and
will do some good running to secure the
prize. The ball game promises to be the
best of the season, and all racing and other
sports will be we'll contested The Ban
ner Hook and Ladder company have gone
to considerable expense to secure the Fort
Yates Regimental band to furnish music
for the ball to be given at the Atheneum,
which will be grand social affair. Fol-
lowing is the programme for the day:
PROGRAMME.
q Grand National salute of forty-three
guns at daylight.
n Parade moves at 10 q. IN.
ORDER OF PROCESSION.
''.% Fort Yates regimental band.
~ Governors Guards.
State officials in carriages.
Young ladies on horseback.
City band.
~ City officers in carriages.
United States officers.
Fire Department.
- Base ball club
& Invited guests and citizens in carriages.
The parade will form on Mandan
avenue, the right resting on Nam
street. Route of parade up Main street to
Exercises at Grand Stand Grove, adjoin-
ing the Atheneum, commencing at II a. M,
Mayor Baker presiding:
Il Overture by Twelfth Infantry regimental band,
of Fort Yates.
81 Overture by Bismarck city band.
Judge ": 3; Winchester.
RRy Ws ndsa F1anoys band
sipeing q s .AmericaH By the Assembly.
3 Music by Bismarck city band. =
AFTERNOON EXERCISES.
Outdoor sports, foot races, pony races,
etc., from 2 to p. NJ, on the grounds at
I Atheneum, the same to be interspersed
a with music by regimental and city bands.
2p. m.-Pony Face. 800 yard dash, free for ALL
a 2:iO o. m.-sack race, so yards; 50 to winner.
2:O p. m.-Standing broad jump; 50 to win
2::S0 p. m Boys race, so yards. for boys under
10 years of age; So to winner.
2:40 p. m.-Pony race, sO0-yerd dash, winner of
first dash barred; SIS to winner.
winner
*l 5 p. m.-Tab race; everybody gets prize.
$40 p. m.-Foot race, 10O-yald dash; S. to win
s:2O p. m.-Egg race; 50 to winner.
$50 :: m:-TRfeelessed race, 100 yards; 81 to
$40 p. m.-I,ony race, soo-yard dash. winners
$50 p. m.-Running hop, step and jump; 50 to
Parties desiring to enter any or all of
y are free) are requested to send their name
and 25 cents to j. G. Rapelje or A. r. Gray
g4 Remember that Is cents pays your en-
trance fee to all races. 49,.
Base ball game at 4 p. M, at the base ball
park, Fort Lincoln vs.. Bismarck. Music
Hose race in front Of the Atheneum, on
Main street. Prizes SIS and $40. Pioneer
hose cOmpan No. vs.. Pioneer hose com.
4 spany No. 2; 200 yards, stretching 300 feet of
hose; hydrant and nozzle coupling; wet
4 test. 25SS 5a:55 =. ~ 4
Hook and Ladder company's ball at the
Atheneum at 9:S0 p. m. Music by Twelfth
Infantry Regimental band.
Asnsasic during the morning at 9 q. M, and
3 In the evening until p M, at the band
stand, Sheridan house block, by the Twelfth
Infantry Regimental band. ia
$$ I. P. BAKER, Chairman,
.t:ss5 w. 81. FRANCIS, y
E. 81. WILSON, # d, sza-.
ss JOSEPH HARE, ;ls.
NJ. EPPNGER,
Executive Committee.
53si FRANK LAWALL, Secretary. A WIT zt=
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