Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-06-24
THE BICYCLE RACES.

The bicycle committee has completed |
all arrangements for the bicycle races
and parade on the Fourth, full particu-
lars being given below. The following
officials will have charge of the races:
Racing Board-W. F. Gruetzmacher, Geo
j. Weber, Louis Kusel.
Starter-Geo j. Weber.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Sproesser, E. j.
Wige enhorn, G. r. Blumenfeld
Field Judges. F. Prentlss, W. r Thomas,
w. L. Dervin, &. L. Schempf, j. L. Norris.
Following is a schedule of the races:
2p. m, 215 mile road race. Start and finish
corner North Second and Main streets. En-
trance fee SO cents. LIST prize, Morgan &
Wright tires; I'd, 1 pair bicycle shoes; Sd,
fishing reel; 18th, silver back pocket comb.
$3.50 p. m, 5 mile road race, Start at the cor
ner North Water and West Main and finish at
the corner of North Second and Main.
Entrance fee SO cents LIST prize, L Feather
stone wheel; 1st time prize gold WATCH I'd
prize, pair Hartford single tube tires; Cd time
prize, sweater; Sd, cycle suit; 18th, pair
ball-bearing bicycle shoes.
Six suppers to six fastest men in five mile
race by Daub.
3:15 D. M, one-half mile Juvenile race for
boys IA years and under. Entrance fee 25
cents. Start and finish corner North Second
and Main, LIST prize, L sweater and cap; I'd
1 cyclometer; Sd, l bicycle lamp; 4th, l
sweater
3:45 D. M, 21a mile farmers race. Entrance
| fee 25 cents. Start and finish corner North
Second and Main. Open for all farmer boys.
1st prize box (5O) cigars; I'd. box (25) CT
gars; Sd, 1 sack of -four; 18th, large hand
| pump.
Illuminated bicycle parade. Ladies appear
! ing in best Costume and neatest wheel illumi-
nation, Ist prize, l bottle Queen OF Violets
! perfume; 3D. 1 bottle of perfume Sd, 1 bot
tie perfume,
Gents prizes. LIST prize, L box 500 High
| Life cigars; 3D. travelling toilet set; Sd, l cup
and saucer.
Following prizes were donated by citizens
and merchants:
l pair Morgan & Wright tires, l cyclometer,
J. Salick & Son; 1 pair Hartford single tube
tires, 1 large hand pump, d. & F. Kusel; by
cycle suit Schempf Bros; L box (50) Key
West cigars and l box t50) High Life cigars,
Wilkowski Bros. 1 bottle Queen of Violets
perfume John Molzahn; l sweater, A. Quent-
MEYER; L pair ball-bearing bicycle shoes, H.
Meyer; L box 600 Badger State cigars, Wig
genhorn Bros; l suit underwear, Brandt &
Adele; l sweater and cap, Hertel & Hoffman,
1 pair bicycle shoes, WatertOwn Shoe COM
pany; l standard cyclometer, w. d. Sproesser;
l sweater H. CRUDE & Co.; L box 500 New
Deal cigars Kramer & Neumann; gold scarf
pin and l pair leggins, w. F. Gruetzmacher
l box 600 cigars. Sim Baumann: 1 pair bicy-
Gle shoes, II. ]. Strauss; L silver back pocket
comb, A. Wiggenhorn & Son; pair bicycle
stockings, Wegemann & Strauss; scollOpec
edge mirror, w. c. Raue; spoon hook anc
trolling line, @. J. Hawkins; l bottle perfume
; c. A. Gamm; L bottle perfume, H L. Eberle
l fishing reel, O. ]. Goeldner; L sweater
Rack & Jones; bicycle lamp, 5. b. Fuller
l sack White Daisy flour, Globe Milling com
pany; sack Minnesota Queen, r. P. Koeni2
& Co.; box toilet soap, J. c. Harrison; /
travelling toilet set f. NJ. Stapleton; L NOUS
taChe cup and saucer, A, Gamm; neCktie
Achtenhagen & Heilmann; 1 axle tree base
ball bat NJ Carol; l bottle Thompson's WILD
Cherry Phosphate,J Z. Heismann; tie, jacob
: Drummer; 4 boxes Cycle cigarettes, A, f
Miller; BOBBY prize, l box dozen celebrated
hand cheese, c. May & Son.