The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-07-03

SUNDAY,
THE FOURTH OF JULY.
Preparations Completed for the Nations
Birthday.

Preparations Completed for the Nations
Birthday.
Hip hip, hurrah. STRAIGHTFORWARD
Let the eagle whoop and flap her wings.
and let the glorious banner Of freedom be
flung to the breeze.
Park City will be strictly ''in it." But a
few weeks ago a committee Of public spir-
tied citizens met and resolved to show the
whole country what she could do for the
glorious fourth.
The time is almost here Already the
sound Of the wings of the bird of freedom
may be heard, tingling the blood and max
ing the old young, while all shout thur
RAM
Full and complete arrangements have
been completed for g most beautiful and
pleasing observance set apart for paying
respects to the birth of the nation.
A large number of people are expected
from all outside places, and it is expected
that fully 1900 visitors will pay their re-
spects to US on that day.
Following is the full and complete pro-
gramme for the day:
The procession viii form on Main street
In front of the city hall at o'clock sharp.
From thence it will march as follows:
To Klmballs barn; west to PARK avenue;
south to the end of that street at the inter
section Of Main, thence north to the Union
Pacific depot.
Park City band.
City council ana orator Of the day in carriages.
p. o. S. OF A. Guard OF Honor
Knights Of Pythias.
Utah car
/. 0. O. f.
Citizens.
Float: Allegorical representation OF gold and
silver as money.
Business Mems Display.
"Horribles."
Mr.. M. B. Bransford has been chosen
marshal Of the day
AS the procession reaches the Union Pa
cific depot, the following exercises will be
carried out:
Music by the band.
PrRyer-Rev. Bert Foster.
Singing.
ence by D. D. Dennis.
Grafton by Q. w Powers.
Singing.
Music by the band
This parade will be one of the best
things ever seen in the west
All representative business men OF the
town viii have float of some kind. while
the displays on the mines viii be-weli,
they will be grand.
IN THE AFTERNOON.
The following will be the programme at
the race track below town:
The Fort Douglas aud Park City base
ball clubs will play. Then comes foot races
as follows:
One hundred yards. free-for all --------slO 90
Fifty yards, for boys under l6 ------------- 50
Fifty yards, for men over 60----....----- 8 90
Wheelbarrow race, free-for- all ----------- 10 90
Potato race 10 w
After these have been concluded the fol-
lowing viii be the horse races:
Trotting, half mile heats, best two in
three; three fourths to first horse and one
fourth TO second horse. Purse 800.
Running, half mile, best two in three.
Purse $780,
Running, fourth Of mile. heats. Purse
$50
Running, fourth Of a mile, slow race,
owners 10 ride own animals and last animal
wins the race. Purse $40.
This is the full and complete programme
Of the day, to be followed in the evening by
grand display of fireworks and a ball
under the auspices Of the Knights OF
PythiaE Every one invited. Let every
one come and hear the eagle scream.
UNION PACIFIC EXCURSIONS, JULY 4TH.
The Union Pacific have authorized fol-
lowing round trip rates for July 4th holt
day; tickets to be sold July Sd and 4th,
good for return until July 5th
TO Woods Cross Is
Ogden Hot Springs ----------- /. 80
Park City good until July 6th) -. z 50
and,a rate Of one fare for the round trip
to all points in Utah and to all points out
side OF the territory within $50 miles.