The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-30
LABOR DAY SPORTS.
Programme for Celebration OF
the Day of Rest.
LIBERAL PRIZES ARE OFFERED.
The Day TO Begin With an Grafton, Be
Occupied With Sports and End
With Ball at Ieschi Park.

The official programme for the Labor
day sports on September is completed
and ready for the printer. The merchants
have been unusually liberal in their dona-
tons and some elegant prizes will be Of
fered TO competitors. The medals and
prizes for the bicycle events are the finest
ever offered in the Northwest and with
these In view some exciting and close con-
tests viii be the result. Tacoma and other
Sound towns will be well represented The
committee is still corresponding with the
lacrosse clubs in British Columbia and
hopes to have them play match game for
handsome trophy.
The exercises OF the day will begin at
10 o'clock on Pioneer place with music by
the First Regiment band and an grafton
by James Hamilton Lewis, followed by
short programme of sports At O'Clock
the bicycle races and athletic contests Will
begin at the new Y. VI. c. A. grounds.
near the James street powerhouse. and
continue through the afternoon. In the
evening a grand ball viii be given at
Leschi park pavilion, beginning at
O'Clock.
Following is the complete programme
and list of prizes:
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. VS.. longshoremen-
eight on side)-Winning team, silver
cup. Seattle Hardware Company; case of
Imperial" the Nevada; one Edam
cheese. Blowers e. Kineth. Losing team,
case of Riesling, Harms & Dickman.
High kicking contest-First. one-half
case port wine, L. Jaffe; second, meal
ticket, Windsor restaurant
Sack race-For union newsboys and
bootblacks only-First. fine shirt. Berk-
man Bros: second. sack of -four, Guy
Bros: third, harmonica, with plush case,
Winter & Harper; fourth, can baking
powder L, NJ Newman e Co.
Bicycle races-One mile novice-Flrst,
gold medal: second. sweater.
Quarter-mile class B-First. pair opera
glasses; second. diamond scarf pin.
One mile. handicap. class A-F'irst, solid
gold link cuff buttons; second, silver
mounted alligator purse.
One mile, class B-First. quartered oak
desk: second, silver shaving mug and
brush.
One mile open. class A-First, elegant
umbrella: second, silver medal
Two miles, class B-First, elegant pic
ture; second, polished oak center table.
One mile. Puget sound championship.
class A-First, gold medal; second, silver
medal.
Five mile handicap. class A-First.
fancy rocking chair. second, fine bronze
ornament.
Footrace for boys under IS years-First.
pair of tennis shoes, Washington Rubber
Company: second nut cracker and fruit
dish. value 81. y. II. Thedinga e Co: third.
box of fruit, ]. Green: fourth, collar box,
value rs cents, Japanese Bazaar
Standing broad jump for men-First,
pair of pants, value s.. Hyams. Pauson &
Co; second. briar pipe. value $3.50. Nevada
cigar store; third, box of cigars, d. & y.
CoblentZ.
Running high jump for men-First. rock
ing chair. value s., Fredericks, Nelson &
Munro; second ham. value S.. Frye, Bruhn
& Co; third one pair tan shoes, value 81,
X. *. Tvete.
Footrace for men, 100 yards-F'irst. one
pants pattern. value s., A. Schlossmacher;
second, pair of shoes. value 81, II. Aber-
nethy: third, box cigars. value $3.50. gill e
Gill: fourth, granite tea kettle, Spelger &
Hurlbut.
Running hop, step and jump-First, prize
to be selected, value s.. Lowman & Han
ford: second, razor, value $3.50. Closson &
Kelly; third. one box cigars, value s.. Irwin
Shiffert.
Fat mans race, over 200 pounds-First.
one box cigars value s., Irwin Shiffert:
second, razor strop. value s2.50 J. r. Craig:
third. Mosaic stove board, the John
Schram Company.
Throwing heavy hammer-First. one box
tea. value $3.50, j. W. Hughes; second. one
wooden shirt, value sl75, Brownsville
Wooden mill.
Foot race-For girls, under Is
years. 70 yards-First. one misses
hat. value $3.50, Mrs. A NJ
Smith & Kennedy. third. one silver pickle
dish, Golden Rule Bazaar: fourth. one
pair misses kid gloves, Rainier Bargain
House: fifth, one box mixed candy. Henry;
sixth. one box mixed candy Henry.
Three legged races yards-First, one
pair fancy slippers. c. p. Devine &. Co;
merchandise, value s1.5o. NJ. A. Cox &
Co; second. one box cigars. value $50.
VIM. McArdle & Co.
Mile run-Union men only-First. pair
OF pants. value s.. Kline & Rosenberg:
second. hat. value 81. F. l.. Jacobson:
third. pair of shoes. value 50. Phillips
Shoe store; fourth. razor. value $50. y.
l.. Ross.
Putting the shot-Union men oply-First,
merchandise, value S. Toklas & Singer
man; second. rug, value 81. Standard Fur
niture Co: third. one barrel of -four. value
s., Cooper & Levy
Running broad jump-Union men only
First. merchandise. value 8. Gus Brown:
second. rocking chair. value s.. Scatter &
Holden; third, ISIS ham. LOuch, Angus
tine & Co.
Door prizes at ball. gentlemen-1. sill
yer fruit dish. value. $3.50: Fred
rick & Co; ., silver sugar bowl. value So.
Albert Hansen; ?, one pair fancy slippers,
value s.. J. \. Treen & Co. I. lady's hat,
value -. Wonder Millinery Store: 5, fine
leather music roll, Winter & Harper: 6.
case OF perfumeTy. value s. -. Lees Phar-
macy. :, silver snoon holder. NJ. Seller &
Co; s. one silver white metal mirror.
Globe Paper Co. o. vaseline cream and
tooth powder. Dubbs & Goodwin; 10. ore
choice shopping bag (own selection) Pro-
win & Mexican.
Door prizes at ball. ladies', silk
umbrella. J. 4. Baillargeon & Co;
? half-dozen champagne, r. Sartori, 3,
elegant clock. Louis Kiodt; T. one case
wine. value S. ". & X. Got;stein 5. box
cigars. 4. I. Cohen; S, pair napkin rings.
value 81. Fr!sch Bros: :. one box clear
Havana cigars. IT. II. Kulies; 8, merchan-
disc, value $50. G. .. Guy; Q, one box Ha-
vana cigars. Earl Young; 10. half case
Of claret. Nixon & Mcconnell.
The following prizes will he awarded 10
those members selling the greatest number
Of ball tickets; First. one hat. value s.,
Goldste!n Hat Co. second. one pair shoes,
THE MODERN
l. LABOR-SAVTNG