The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-02

prolonged Depression OF
hard times. II will be an
ovation TO returned pros
pcrify ard thanksgiving
for fhe Blessings In her
fraiH.
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The celebration next Monday CT Labor
80 vyffi 10 on a scale commemorate w.kA
the prosperous conditions which have de-
yeIoped during tie last yeaF II VII e
a Thanksgiving day IN the true sense apa
the Tutoring class VIII greet the NJ"
smiling face AZ Fort uae with NJ oKa-
fion. TIE ueorla whose dependence mas
feer tDoss skill IN the various branches 81
man,saI labos are welcoming the bolster
n1s return of prosperity. AID u VIII ne "
more joyful frame OF mind than TOT sew
eral wears past that the laboripg el9ss
viii hold its annual celebration. spots
arranged for the occasion VIII De - me
as have ever taken place IN tpis e..y' 40,
under ne MANAGEMENT Of the western
fse,,.rai Labor Taion. whose officers aaYe
praven themselves 50 competent. VIII
,.robahlv be carried forward without nlfeh
- aefav. From the rising Of the sun unfh
- sef,ing Monday viii he for the lahog-
tng mans pleasure. The hours Viii p
ssven ip 10 solid enjoyment. made sNectsr
hy the inspiration Of good uhies'
hesitation sent go DebS.
An attempt 10 get Eugene v peps mere
am the orator Of The das resulted " iell-
gre through the strike q sgsi ''a.'s' -.
resaI;attng the leaders presence III rem
svlvania. Had this strike not occurred
III ostlesrs Of the labor union aeeiare
49, pehs would surely have come 70 Sc
a*,ta several local Iaboring men Of prom
saenee are personally acquainted vita
pehs. aud fhelr influence, added 20 beDs
natural interest ia the state Of " aShi.ss-
ton as the proposed site OF his colonization
scheme. would thcy feel, have proven SUI
felent gnaucement 10 bring him here. Ia
torsnv men here are much disappointed AZ
ioaiag this opportunity % hear their presl-
fsnt. Ills presence would have drawn
macy visitors to the city and would have
rontrisaitcd uftieh To the success OF the
day. Ex-May0r J. T. Ronald has been
asked 70 deliver the Labor day adore 2.
and other noted orators also have been in-
yIted 10 speak. This feature Of the day
Will be prominent. though Il VIII not be
allowed TO engross too much time. II hav-
ing been found that entertainment OF a
iirhtsr character II most attractive on fete
occasions Mr.. Ronald win speak az /
O'clock In the afternoon from the band
stand at the Madison street grounds This
excellent arrangement win allow All VINO
desire 10 hear distinctly.
Zig progrnasme of sports.
All the sports of The day arranged win
be held az the Madison street grounds. On
the water front will be the annual regatta
of the Elliott BAY Yacht club. while at
the Y. NJ G. A. park WIN be bicycle meet
under the auspices OF the c. \. c. G.
The day viii open al the Madison park
an - lff
with a gene between tho 0pais and the
BailaEds THESE teams are old rivals on
the diamond and their play viii be full
OF fire. This game Is depended upon 10
while away the morning hours. After the
delivery OF tho GRAFTON. ut / T. n4., viii
come the sports Of the afternoon. The
prngramrne Is calculated 70 afford great
amusement There win be no record
breaking. and no display az athletic pro-
nclency. but certainly there will be fun.
As arranged. there arc twenty numbers,
as follows,
Observation-Disclosures fost-lntellisen'
a'ng~of.waf-~i .ongshorenea vs.. sailors.
Foot race for mcn-l1 yards
Fool race iur boys under la--ta yards.
Foot race Tor ladies-a9 yards
Foot race for E'rls under ls-sa garss-
Thtpe~seeEed race Tor m0n~sa yards.
Running hsgh jump for men.
Running hiRh jump for boys under Is.
Her. siep and Jump for men
Pole waiting contest.
KunntnE broad 50rnp.
f'oot race f5r girls under 10 years.
For nevshovs-5s yards.
Fer boys under 10 years-N yards
For mnt0n men oniy-~iea yards,
Thfee@leEFed race for hoys-
Creased pig. large and swift. for every
body.
prtEes for the winners.
sixty-f1ve prizes. not set allotted 70 ~
various events. have been purchased, an'
tho winner viii BE rewarded by some use
ftl present The day Wtil conclude vita
grand han In she pavilion, for which Ian
ger s. I.uebea's hand has been engas u
During the DAY music VIII ho furnished b
Wagner First Regiment band.
Preliminary arrangements for the sport
are IN the hands ~ the following c0almil
tee. Chairman. Duncan TaNlor. secretary
ii. W. Whitfora, committeeman w Il
Middleton r II. Pike. A. Dorfuer iah
Gronew. John Seha9haUs, Charles Car
non. Geerue ScAaah. George Harrlzos
Arthur HlNginhotham. George Iffidebran8
~ A. Anderson, Hugh pepsaplug and I
W Kidd.
Upon Labor day the games VIII be ea'
riea forward under the direction ~ IN
Western Central Labor t'nIan ~ Whtc
Duncan Taylor Is president, " H. Middb
ton. secretary. ana John Gvonow. trcal
urer.
Everyone Hay sec the Yachts.
Fer the MANY who f'na their pleasure
aauatics the rSEattc ~ the F-llett pa
Yacht Club viii furnish plenty 81 eNc.t
meat By new arra nrenlent a az
course. wb.eh kceps sN t}sa yachts Wtfhl
easy shore visW daesar thc longest s.rlts
II the race. spectators feoa tne docks e
he Given Eseat advantage. flcTezafar
the yachta have rone 5greetly frefn 81
starting post on the ice ~ lang tr.arel
which carried lhem 60 the buoy og r,ui
Mic rock. When they ssain came in vie
AN@2NANA 50 AAAA~~a
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