The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-07-21
SWISS FEST OYER.
The Annual Shooting Tour
nament Closed With
Many Prize Win
ners.
HANSEN W KING
Darmer VIII Convey a Message
from Mayor Hoos to Sea Girt
IN. ]. A. G. Ladies'
Day Programme.
HANSEN W KING

The big four days festival of the Swis.
Sh~arpshooters' Societies, which has beer
in progress at Union Hill Sehuetzen Pari
came to a close last evening. 1t has beer
we'll attended, considering the bad wealth
er that has prevailed. Next to the big
event at Glendale this shooting tourna-
ment has been the largest of any held in
this vicinity. 1t has attracted a great
gathering of marksmen, and some re-
markably clever work has been done. The
local s-harpshooters have performed SONS
splendid records n have figured promi-
nently in the prize winnings. The Green
vile, Excelsior and Hudson Rifle Clubs,
of this city, have won a large number OF
the prizes. Among the leaders were Mike
Dorrler, John Rebhan, William C. Collins,
Henry Kraus. Louis p. Hansen. Louis
Buss, Anthony Braun. The champions
prize on the bullseye target was won by
Louis P. Hansen, of the Excelsior Club,
who beat all corners with a very small
percentage. His score was s degrees. He
was crowned king of the festival amid
great applause. 1t was a great honor and
is a fitting reward to Mr.. Hansen, who is
one of the most persistent shooters in this
4 CITY. II pT1ZG Wlul6IS tHdl were I0WdlQ-
ed last night in the presentation of the
trophies, and their scores, were
Honor Target with Bullseye-L. p. Han
sen. Jersey City. IS degrees; E. Berkman,
Hoboken. Sc degrees; M. Dorler, South
River, rs degrees; NJ. Schlicht, Gutten-
berg. l3h degrees.
Some of theo other scores made at the
honor target were:-William Hazenzahl,
i Cipninpo+; co. II T. Dox,na II C;no,Y1nofi
IS; Louis Buss, New York. 81; George
Schlieht, Gutenberg, 81; John Blumen-
berg, New York. so; August Dietrich,
Paterson. 60; VIM. butcher. sc; John
Tobler, Jr.,' Union Hill, 81; Charles Neu-
meyer, Paterson, o.; Robert Hoffman,
P%ittsburg, 50; Robert Rothlesburger, New
York, l6; L. P. Ittel. Allegheny, Pa, g.;
Avis Boti, South River. N. j., IS; F. r.
Reimer. Union Hill, S.; Louis Meyer, New
York, SIS; Herman Newweiler, 49,; George
Rittman. Union Hill, IS; Jacob Kaege,
Union Hill, g.; Arnold Moser, South
| River, Sc; Otto Christen, Union Hill, 81;
August Ringler, Union Hill, 62; N. S.
Penig, Philadelphia, g.; s. Studio,
Union Hill, II; John Rebhan, Jersey
| City, g.; Anthony Brann, Jersey
City, Sc; W. c. Collins. Jersey
| City, SIS; Emil Hahn. New Orleans, 26; J.
H. Kruse, Hoboken, 81; Fred Kleiner,
Elizabeth, 81; Eugene Keller, South River,
SO; Emil Ammer, Paterson, 46; Anton Ar
taria, Jersey City, 81; L. Vogel, New
York, Sc; Albert Genrer, Jersey City, 81;
7 H. Kergh, Wakefield, Mass, "a; John
| III chsler, Paterson, S.; Albert Guyer,
Union Hill, IA, Emil Berknlan, Hoboken,
60; Bernard Schweetzer, Paterson, e.: A.
| H. Merreman, Meriden, Conn.,, Sc; REM
holl Busse, New York, 81; Louis Flach,
| New York, 81: John Mcneil, Elizabeth,
| 81; B. zettler, New York, IS; F.. Landalt,
| Barton, Bridgeport. Conn. so; A. j. Lyon,
Collinsville. Conn, 5Ss Oscar Valdez; New
York, 10; Charles Boyer, New York, g;
E Eeai5 f; H 81 ". < ser Hicks ei' New 'E York.
"a; G.. Dfetz, Jersey. City, 50; August
Kronsberg, New York S.; NJ Spencer,
York, IS; p. s.; Pillard, New Britaln.
6; H. foley, soi Pr Tg5,sr stil Imam
aili' Il; b. II q. Fogler. 81: Ia + e. Ar a 4
| Syracuse. 60; w. :. Furness, So; Jacob
Wyleman, -Hoboken, %; W; Q. zischantz,
S.; W. C, Damon, BROOKLYN, s2; M. Dorr-
iyn. NE. MInervine, So; Henry Kraus,
Boehr, 27; Conrad Filter, II; Paul Koch,
| Elizabeth, 48; Joseph Boesh, 81: Edward
| %. Meurer, Stapleton, 8. l., 65; Frederick
| George 3. Werzrnan, Newark, S.; Bern
The following won silver cups:-Dr. W.
( Red aarn G. +. + ItteE, A naossn Noses sosee george &C.
Schlictl, R. Busse and DR.. H. Taylor.
Gold medals were awarded to the fol-
aysM ar1sr a W \ ayon ". Gsdrgs seblj nn-
r. Busse, a. A. Stiliman, M. Dorrler, A.
| Brann, II. M. Spencer, W Q. zischantz,
fingler. NJ Meg spar f; L ana j. + lkeb Mgaus' },
silver medals were awarded to the fol-
lowing:-C. Dietrich, H. Merriman, R. H.
Barbon, M. Kronauer, Eugen Keller,
| vogei, B. Better, NJ. Dorrler,. L. Flash,
Albert Gehrer, M. Simmer, John Weber,
Gottfried Knenzii. e. Pollard, r. Holde-
man. A. A. stillman. I. Buzzioni H Bin
berg. D. Schaggi, Philip F. Schmitt,
August ]. Christen, Edward Meurer,
Charles Meyer. c. Oberst,. r. Rosenbaum.
George Schmidt, Fred Schroeder. George
| d. Wiegman. John .Ficklmann, Fred Pohl,
and J. Rebhan.
N. 5. A. q. Ladies', Day Programme
The several committees of the New Jer-
| eey A. c. having in charge the Ladies'
| Day celebration, at a meeting held at the
| clubhouse last evening. decided upon the
following programme
\ W. \ - (Ntt ARA
| en- VS.. Second Eleven. Each team to bat
a half hour each. 1t is the intention of
| Chairman Wright to make this a lively
| game. There will be a limit to the num-
| Der of runs made by each batter.
Three P. M.-Dual meet between the
Knickerbocker A. C. and the New Jersey
| A. c.
Half past five P. M.-Baseball game be-
I tween the New Jersey A. G. team and the
| Cricket Department.
During the afternoon on the lawn there
| will be exhibitions by the gymnasts of
the Knfckerbocker A. c., exhibitions of
| fencing and wrestling by the prominent
| fencers and wrestlers of the New York
Turn Verein.
| The aquatic Carnival will be run indie
| pendent of the athletic portion of the pro-
! gramme. There will be a yachting regatta
| over the short course. IN eight-oared
| shell race between the Staten Island Boat
| Gu and the New Jersey A. G., rowing
| races among the club members, swimming
races, 100 yards and 440 yards, a tub race
| and a duck race.
There will be an open air concert from
| two to six p. M. by Prof. SchotoTss fa-
| NOUS Imperial Russian orchestra.
Admission to grounds will be by invita-
| ton only.
Arrangements have been made with the
| Central Railroad of New Jersey to stop
| all way trains at the club station on the
! Consolidated Traction CO., will run special
| trolley cars from the foot of Cortlandt
| street, meeting all ferries direct to the
club gate. for one fare,