Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-06-25
The pYThIANs' GREAT JUBILEE.
Street Parade, Followed by n Tournament
aud Races Mt the Exposition.

aud Races Mt the Exposition.
The Knights Of Pythiss of Richmond
and Manchester will have grand Jubilee
at tho Spositon-Grounds tomorrow.
he grounds and race. tracks have been
put IN splendid condition and every ar
rangement perfected to make the day one
of pleasure.
At 10 A. NJ. street parade will take
place. Tho line will form in front Of Old
Market Hall, and will oe as follows: At
the head platoon of police under COM
mand Of Captain J.. p. Hulce. thirty
knights (mountcd), who will take part IN
the tournament AZ the grounds. Howltzer's
Band. Syracuse DIVISION under command
OF Captain 4. l.. Lucus, and the Richmond
Cycle Club. The line of march Will be up
Nam 10 Ninth. up Ninth 70 Broad, up
Broad TO the Exposition-GrOunds.
Al THE GROUNDS.
At u o'clock III the large concert-hall
the band Will play an overture. followed
10y an address by ast-Graud- Chancellor
Beverly T.. Crump.
At +. VI. the chiidren's entertainments
will take place, which Will consist of sack
races, ple-eating contest, and rooster
knocking.
At2P. NJ. Syracuse Division will give an
exhibition drill.
The tournament will take place at 3
O'clock IN front Of the srsnd-stand. A
large number Of tho riders are coming
from Hanover Courthouse. FIRST and
second prizes will be offered.
At the same hour the shOOting-match
Will commence. CLAY pigeons Will 10
used and the match Will DO under the su-
perylslon of Mr. James Tlgnor. tho secTe-
tary Of the Wcst-End Shooting Club.
This contest promises t. be one Of the
features of the day. Ilrst, second. and
third prizes Will be offered and a large
number OF spOrtsmen will onter this con-
test.
TIE BICYCLE RACKS.
At4 O'Clock the Richmond Cycle Club
Will run It's annual races
Hrst-ha.f mlis safety novice-frst
Prize, gold medal; second prlze, lamp,
presented bv @. * G.. Co.
Second one mile safety. open 49, first
prlzc gold medal. presented by Schaap;
second pr1e sweater, presented 10y q. IL
q. Co.
ThrI-ceg race-frst prize, spring
chicken: second prize, old hen; thl7d
pre-, old rooster, presented by Z. w. Dun
stan.
Ia this lace each contestant IS provided
with long spoon, with which he Is to
pick up an egg. mount ms machine and
carry II 20 the eighth polo. di%mount and
leave same on track, r0mOuut, ride 70
starting point. pick up another egg, ride
TO first egg. dismount. leaving second egg,
pick up inst egg and carry first egg 10
grand stand and 90 back after second egg
aud bring that 10 crand-stand, dlSmOunt,
and place Il on n plate thai will be there
provided: the first rider to get ms egg
securely placed Oh the plate beng de-
ciered winner. (lhe egg must not DO
touched with the hand)
l..If
prize. gold medal second prize. pants,
presented bv G.. a g. Co.
Fifth bows race under Is years. handi-
cap first prize, gold medal; second prize.
bicycle cap.
sixth -nalf-mile safety, open. Richmond
'CVcie Club champion first nrst prize. Gold
medal. presented hy {. ". Wallace; Sc
coud prIzo. fne Meerschaum pipe. pre-
scented by Branch X. Allen.
Seventh quarter mile dash-hrst prize,
League OF American Wheclmen bacge;
second prlze. League of American Wheel
men badge. presented 10y ". G. Mercer
Eighth ConsOlation-prl2 shOes.,
A handsome silver cup. donated by the
Pope Manufacturing Company, viii be
awarded the rider maxim: the fastest half
mile during the races.
SOME or NE CONTESTANTS.
AZ the boys have been training some
time and the prizes offered arc very hnnd-
some 1t Is expected that fast lime Will be
made. The racing team OF the ciuO last
wear was composed OF DR.. /. X. steel, I.
NJ. frschkoru. >. /. Temple and Il. McC.
Burlington. bat as Dr. Steel has moved TO
south America. and Mr.. Burlington IS sui
fcrIng with a ~pralned knee, only two OF
the old mon are left or he track. The
clgb. however, l. bringing forward such
new material ~ {. +. Johnson, {. VI. wal
lace. J. .. Haukins, Gus Ahckelbacher, u.
Z. GIN, aud the fat team y composed Of
{. ". Dunsfan, Abe Wmtlock, and ). +.
Tanner. besides others who viii be able TO
hold their own and oe M honor 10 the
club Oh any track IN the world.
The officers of the races will boz Referee,
J. I. Tanner: Starter. ". G. Long; An
nouncer, c. W. Dunstan; Judges-W. W.
Rsrrow. k. Nee. Burlington, Jackson
Muller. J. A. Jones. and IL. +. Vaughan;
TInekcepers. II. 4. :. Brine, Il. !. Bear, ..
O.tergren. and Charles Spott; Score
keepers. /. l.. Chectwood and L. ii.
Coyner: Clerk. A. IL. Meyer. Those no:
members of the clue who will race are
5. l.. Ta;rlamb. John Lauer and others.
BASEBALL AND RACES.
The baseball game between the Nlr-
Ciuias ana tho Cameron q Cameron clubs
vii commence at (. 30. A. these clubs are
expected. Ats o'clock the trOtting match
comes of between William Bass's Nellie
ID. and 9. A. Pusey's Corr-Cracker dor
merly Sam Patch. best two IN three, mile
heats. purse $500. This will he followed
by a Roman chariot race. The steeGs used
in this race are unknown TO the track.
Terms OF the race TO be settled by the
judges. ..r.,,,.
the day and refreshments IL abundance
will be ON the grounds. Major seldom OF
tGe electric line. will make special ar
,anoements for extra cars on tho Marshall
street hne to accommodate the pubic;
ana wagons will run from Eighth and
Broad 10 the grounds.
Outings aud Pio-Nics
Tho concreyet,on OF old st. Johns
church has occurred the elegant new
steamer Pocahoutas for her first grand
moon ight excursion down the james