The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-08-31
Friendly Rivalry will Make
Labor Interesting.
PRIZES FOR THE pLUcKY ONES.
Programme of Proceedings &C the Labor
Day Pienfc-Proeession VIII Keep
Time to Eight Bands.

the aides. The Cooks and Walters Union,
which was represented, was reported TO be
spending its surplus cash 10 construct
float to represent the union in the line OF
march. Cooks and walters who are notable
for their ideaIity will be selected to dis
cover something unique. and no pains Will
be spared in executing the work.
The telegraph iinenen will have float
I'm the procession, too. II will be made up
of line work in miniature and tasteful
combination Of electric lights. The ship
carpenters will be led by q band Of seven
teen pieces.
There will be eight bands in the process
sion, even if ne more are heard from.
Visiting orders may bring theirs with
them. The grand marshal and his aides
will assemble at sunrise on the corner of
Madison and Front streets. The line OF
march will be formed so as 70 obviate
annoying delays as much as possible, and
the bands will be kept far enough apart to
prevent the confusion of such tunes as
the "Tannhauser" march with "Annie
Rooney" Marshal Armstrong is con-
fident that, with his corps OF mounted
assistants, he will be able to send the pro-
cesson off promptly and as smoothly as
reel of paper tape out of a stock indicator.
The programme of sports to be had at
the picnic grounds includes great many
competitive events that are well selected
because they give opportunities to the diff
ferent trades TO exercise their special skill.
The fast men among the printers have two
chances TO win prizes, that afforded by the
type-setting contest and smother for anna
teur foot-racers. Longshoremen and sailors
will have tug of war, revival of a sport
that was popular on the Coast years ago.
There are prizes for everybody, except the
homeliest man on the grounds. He will
be treated kindly, and made to forget his
misfortune, if possible. The programme
Is as follows:
Tug OF wAr-'Longshoremen's Union vs. Coast
seamens Union. Eight on side. Winners re-
ceive one years subscr ption 70 the North Amer
lean ReuisW, NoTtheest Hdg1ssHe, National Tribune
and Chicago Inter Ocedn, by the publishers.
Losers receive one years subscription 70 The
Forum, The Century and the Tacoma Ee1s. These
prizes go 10 the reading rooms OF the respective
unions
Type-setting contest for printers-First prize,
one SIS oyercoat, by Hyams, Pauson Co Sec
ond. one years subscription TO the Northeast
Magazine by the publishers.
Joint wi ping contest by plum bers-First prize,
one years subscription 10 the San Francisco CaH,
by the publishers Second, one years subscrip-
ton to the Engineering Mere, by the publishers.
Plank-rippin9 contest by carpenters First
prize, one years subscription TO Light, Heat and
Pouer, by the publishers; second, one years
subscription TO the St. Louis Weekly Republic, by
the publishers
Pole climbing contest for linemen-First prize
one years subscription 10 the Cincinnati En-
eutr0, by the publishers: second, one years
subscription TO the Electrical Age, by the pub
fishers.
Cigarmaking contest By cigarmakers- First
prize, one s. hat, by Hub Clothing House; sec
ond, one rain coat, by Eastern Clothing House
House-painting contest by painters - First
prize, one years subscription to the Painters
Magazine, by the publishers; second, one bag OF
Crown -four, By schwabacher Bros.
Cup-carrying contest, by waiters-Ffrst prize,
one years subscription 20 Chicago Times, by the
publishers: second, one soft hat, BY Goldstein
Hat Company.
Hod-carrying contest, for hodcarrisrs-First
prize, one years subscription to Brooklyn Daily
Edgte, by the publishers.
Baseball-First game, printers ". longshore-
men; winning team gets championship cup, by
A. Hansen: losing team gets one years subscrip-
ton to the Standard, by the publishers.
Basebali-Second game, "Clippers," OF Seattle,
VS.. brickysrd nine; winning team gets box OF
cigars, by Earl Young; losing team gets Eve
pounds of chewing tobabco, by Red Front
clothing house.
Foot race, 100 yards, for men--First prize, one
years subscription TO DAILY Posr-IETELLIGEN-
GER OF Seattle, by the publishers; second prize,
one silk umbrella, By Kline & Rosenberg; third
prize, one years subscription TO st. Louis
Heekjy Republic. by the publishers.
Foot race, 100 yards, for boys under I5.-First
prize. one years subscription to Detroit Current
History, ny the publishers; second, one years
subscription the st. Louis Weekly Republic.
Foot race, 100 yards, for fat men lover 200
poundsl.-First prize, one years subscription to
Daily Telegraph, by the publishers; second prize,
1855 ham, by Charles Louch.
Foot race, fifty yards, for ladies.-First prize
one bottle Lubins perfume, by Claussen &
Kelly; second, teapot, by the John schram COM
pany.
Foot race, fifty yards. for girls under l5-First
prize, one years subscription 10 Chimes, by
Catholic Mirror; second, tea-kettle, by Lamont &
Met clan.
standing high jump. men-First prize one
years subscription TO Portland Weekly Oreponian,
by the publishers; second, one years subscrip-
ton to the Fairhaven World, by the publishers
standing high jump. boys-Fifst prize, one
years subscription 20 Our Country, by Boston
Trarc'cr: second, ono years subscription to
Catholic Mirror, by the publishers.
Standing long jump, men-First prize one
years subscription TO Boston Our Country. by
the publishers: second, one years subscription
TO st. Louis Weekly Republic, by the publishers.
Standing long jump. Boys--First prize, SIX
months subscription TO daily and Sunday Posi-
lNTELLIGENCER, by the publishers: second, one
years subscription TO the 81. Louis Weekly Re
public. by the publishers.
Running high jump. Men.-First prize, one
years subscription 10 the Spokane Spokesman by
the publishers; second, one years subscription
20 sunday aud Weekly PoST-lNTKLLIG EScER, by
the publishers.
Running high jump, Boys-First prize, one
years subscription 20 Pecks sun, by publishers;
second. one years subscription 81. Louis H,eekly
Rspu&.c, by publishers.
Running ioag jump. Men.-First prize, one
years subscription 20 Tacoms Daily LEDGER, by
the publishers; second, one years subscription
TO IT. Louis Weekly RepRblic, by the publishers
Hop, step and !ump-First prize, one years
subscription to Seattle Press Times. by the pub-
lishers; second, one years subscription to the
Chicago THGasiriGl World By the publiShers
Throwing heavy weght-FirSt prize, one years
subscription TO Sacramento Bee, by the publish
ers; second one years subscription to Peck's sun
b. the publishers.
Throwing heht weight-First prize one wears
subscription 20 Seattle Press TiFaes by the pub.
iishers; second, one years subscription 10 PeeEs
Sun, by the publishers.
Best lady waltzer-First prize, one pair of PIN
gree & smiths s. shoes, by X. X. Tvete; second.
one years subscription 10 st. Louis Weekly Re.
puAic, by publishers.
Rest gentleman wsliEsr-FirSt prize ST pair Of
shoes, by Northwestern Shoe Company: second.
one years subscription 70 PocEs san, by pub-
hShers.
Clog dAnce-First prize, one pair Of mems
shoes, by Popular shoe store: second. one years
subscription 70 st Louis Weekly RepaAae by
publishers.
jig dance, best eouple-FirSt prize one years
subscription 20 sacramento Bee bv the M hlish