The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-05

SON Park I'm the Evening.
There ts no reason why tomorrow should
ret lie a satisfactory day for the Labor
day celehFafl0n that Ire large committee
u local members Of labor ORGANIZATIONS
have arranged for ~ Madison park Ine
lowering skies N .he pas. week HAFe flot
deferred those having the celeora1lon IA
hand from continued efforf ana me pFo-
grsnssue watch j. printed IN flA BLOW
saows a fire appreciation OF what the de-
snanls Of the day wlIl Re. Some o. the
features OF last year and previous years
which lacked generous support nave oteti
eliminated from fhe programme OF u.s.,
ard other and more popular sports VIII
been given IN their stead
II Is 4 remarkable fact, brought out oy
the paet several rainy days. that the rec
ogas Of the UalieG States weafner bureau
show that Tor I've years there has not been
a rainy day for the annual labor cele-
hration. Upon the theory tnat the La Dor
day fesuvltles have the sanction OF those
wbo arrange rain storms, IL il safe 70 pre-
diet that the programme "iH De carfleo
ont without any elemental interference.
n VIII be- ~ occasion OF open house, the
vsaoie effy and SKATE being invited 20 par
tleipate in a great holiday. The latch
strings Of the labor household VIII Dc out
ssde and the motto Welcome viii De
over ne door. The public vii De the
guests OF the labor organizations ana
everything from the rising or ne sun IN
iii the long list Of contests ana events y
,asee. late ia the afternoon, VIII be free 10
an. At nlgnt fhe customary annual ball VIII
be given in the Madison street payiion'
There are many prizes that wiH worth
contendiug for. both during the games OF
the DAY and AZ The bail. and y is not 20
be- doubted that the lists VIII be Well hlled'
Following Is the full official programme,
wiki officers and the list Of prizes ali
events to take place at Madison park ana
no admission TO I've charged:
onicers of the Day
president-Duncan Taylor
Anuouncer-H W. Wni{Eord.
stArter-W IL Middleton.
JudEes-Duncan Taylor. W. G. Arm
strong John shanhaus b. J. Bower.
Grounds committee-John GronoWy HuSh
DEEPENING j., Stageman. arthur diggln-
botham. George Hildebrandt. l.. w higq,
William Pyncheon, Charles Cannon. A. H.
Anderson.
Observation-Disclosures VS.. Opals. Winning
tam cash prize by the Western Central
Labor Union Losing team. case Of claret,
value S. hy II. A. Buck & Go.
D. VI.
Overture by First Regiment band.
Ofation~Hon. J. T. Ronald, from band
r. -
side.
Tug of war-sailors vs. Ionghoremen.
Winning team. prize one case Of Zinfaudel,
value S. by n. sartori. Losing team.
shlnert
Tug of war-Newsboys. Post-Intein-
seucer vs. Times. Winning team, cash
prize by Western Central Labor Union
Losing team, cash prize, by Western Cen
Foot race FOR men 100 yards-First prize.
one pair shoes value s.. 10y Bon Marche.
second prize. box cigars value S2o. by
California Wine house. Third prize, negli-
gee shirt. value $50 by Schofowitch Bros.
Ladies race. 20 yards-First prize. pair
ladies' shoes, value S. by Eggert shoe CO.
Tresn Shoe 90. Third prize. one bottle
cgahapple perfume. value s.. by Norke a.
Foot race for newsboys. IS yards-First
prize hat value s. 30 Rochester Clothing
90. Second prize meal ticket value $50.
hy w 7. restaurant Third prize. granite
ware. value 81 ny K. Lamont.
Running high jump for Fnen---First prize.
fine sweater value 81. by Fraser & WIZ
son. Second prize. shaving set value $50,
by krogstadt q Clauson- Third prize.
sack or flour value 8 50. by Winship Bros.
Foot race for Girls under years, %
yards-First prize one dozen cabinet pho
toS value s. a. by Eggan. Second prize,
uair Of vases value Ss.3. by NJ. Seller.
Third prize. perfume. value s. by J. ".
value 81. by Smith & Kennedy.
Running race for boys under Is years.
- Yards First prize. pair of shoes, value
s25t by Simieun Bros, second prize. cut
lery value So by \ II. T. dinEa & Co;
tSi-d prize pair TENNIS shoes. value $50,
b. Washington Rubber Co.
Funniug hop step and Jump for men
H1tsf pFi1a pa value g. By lion Cloth
tnr Cct ascoud prize hox OF cigars value
s. . rs =. Levy * Co; tniTd prize. buggy
Wnip. value 49, by Holloway Harness
60.
Running race for married ladies, 90
yards-First price fine silver sugar shaker,
value S. hy Assert Hansen; second prize
nFo-r cuud hax Of tea. value SO. by
J w Hughes. third prize. carving g T.
value &C. by Wcodhouse = Co; fourth
prize two boilfa perfume. value s. by
Foot race Tor union men only. 100 yards
First priFe g IN trade by r. /. jacob
son. second prize fine rocking chair value
stsA av Oregon Furniture C>-s third prize,
hox cigars vtiue $50. hy John poTfner.
feerfh p:iae quarter dozen port wine.
vslue $3.50 nv The Bsanch."
Foot race for hoy- and - years. -
vtvsGe- ffrSf prize. one box fine candy.
vame 81 20 IS " r. Hrcht a Co; ten
pounds ~ eanty. valu. s. by Seattle candy
divided smauE fhs Httie ones
Foot race Tor eifis under 70 wears. -
Yard Prizes. tr1 pounds az hua cream
candles Vaire fi hy Queen City candy
Co aa3 -'Pahca - Swee-s.' 20 b. divided
proportion ttely among 5ae h,tle ones =.
YEAR, Ffrs- prize, hat value sl5' BY Bos-
ten t'teth.ns House. socane prize BOX
Fancy cakes NeiHg s. Gv Portland Cracker
40 tn.fa prize ltrse comei0atiou knife.
.aIus 81 hy Uaton Hardware 20.
fhree- legged race t'r men. = yards
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