The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-05
IS KING TO-DAY
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west on Commercial to Main tnence
south on Main to Seventh; counter
march on Main to Montana Union
depot and out Montana Union road 10
Anaconda Lake Park.
Late last evening IL was decldeu 10
modify the order of formation slightly.
Instead of forming at the b., a. * =
depot the local unions will form on
Park avenue. west of Locust street
facing eastward. This modlhcatlon
vas found necessary on account OF tne
number of floats which are to take
part i'm the parade. The Butte unions,
after leaving the depot. VIII march
south on Locust street to PARK ave
nue. As soon as the rear OF the butte
contingent has passed the corner VI
Park avenue and Locust street, tne
Anaconda unions will fall in penlnu'
according to the positions stated anoNe.
The several Anaconda organlzatlona
will take their respective positions III
line of march on West Park avenue as
indicated above. at ii O'Clock proihP.-
lv. The executive committee req iests
that the union take their places
! promptly. in order that there may :"
no delav or confusion.
The Mill and Smeltermen's union NO:
90. are requested to meet in iront vi
the Matte block at 1890 o'clock sharp'
whence they will proceed 10 the pidcI
OF formation. The Typograph..a
| union VIII meet at the SlaAi'"
AT 10 o'clock and. after having photo-
praphs taken, will take their place IN
line. The other unions are expected 10
assemble at such a time as VIII alio"
annie time for them to reach the place
of formation at IL o'clock.
Tn the parade will be a number ol
aoats The workingmen and Laund
Holm will have two floats: the brlck-
makers will have two floats; the Bar
hers will have one float. and there WIN
be q dozen or more other floats in line
upon which will he engaged men OF
women illustrating their Vocatiohs'
At the Park.
After reaching the park the parade
will disband. and Hon. w. w. Erwin:
the eminent st. Paul attorney, orator .
tho day. will proceed to the speakers
stand. where the Grafton of the day VIII
he delivered. Upon the platform as
guests of honor will be Hon. L. >. no
gan. secretary of state: j. ii. Calue,-
head. commissioner of labor; judge D.
I, Wines and John NJ. Kirk or Butte
the 10 members of the executive conl-
mittee from Suite and their wives, the
n members of the executive committee
from Anaconda and their wives, ana
the representatives of the press. MI.
Erwin will begin his speech at l'"o
o'clock.
The speakers stand has been erected
at the north side of the athletic field,
inst south of the small grove of trees.
II is a spacious affair and VIII tully
accommodate all who are entitled 10
places thereon.
After the speech of Mr.. Erwin the
following programme of athletic sports
will be had:
Throwing hammer: suit of clothes.
Foot race. 10 yards, for men,; pair
shoes. Foot race, for married ladies.
% wards: pastoral picture. bicycle
race. for boys under IA: lamp. Bicycle
race, 100 yards. standing start; nrst
prize saddle, second prize indicator.
Fot race. 80 yards, for young ladies over
*. hottie of perfume. Hop, step and
iump, men: fishing rod. Smoking con-
test. pipe. Foot race, 80 yards, Ola
men. so years and over; suit OF clothes'
Foot race. 80 yards. for laundry girls
box candy. Standing long jump par
of pants. Running long jump; SILK
shirt and tie. Foot race, for girls un-
der Is: bottle perfumery. Foot race, 81
yards for married union men; hrst
: nrize ~1OO-pound sack of flour, second
Z prize 50-pound sack of flour. running
high Jump: hat. Three standing Jumps
one dozen silk ties. jump,
hat. lOO-yard foot race, for ottlcers oi
; uniops. chain. 25-yard foot race, Tor
o fat women, 10 pounds and over; mir
= ror Youngest married couple OF
grounds: picture. Oldest married cou'
ple on grounds; rocker. Best amateur
y local trick rider; pair bicycle SHOES
g Gentleman telling biggest hsh story
G fishing rod. Tug of war between Butte
and Anaconda: $50 cigars. Highland
fling. girls under Is; silver cup. Bes
= lady waltzer; toilet set. Best gentle
@ man Walter; leather valise. Best mar
ried couple walters; case of preserves
u In addition to the list of events men
e toned above there will be special prize
e for the finest appearing union in tn
parade, as follows: First prize. silNe
mounted and engraved gavel, value S2o
second prize. silver water service, val
n ued at SIS; third prize, Websters dlc
I tionary. valued at $40.
The field where the athletic exercises
running, jumping and other events ar
to be had. has been fenced off. so tina
there will be a clear space OF 800 yard
is long and 20 yards wide, where no per
= son but the contestants in the event
= will be permitted. The fence is built q
Is posts set firmly in the ground, alon
Ie which wires have been strung. 1t wi
r. be gratifying To know that the sport
to-day will be carried out in such
~ manner that the people may see ther
"a without being crushed to death by tn
ia crowd. Heretofore, at picnics had a
F, the park. the throng has Away
- crowded in upon the athletic field I
II such a degree hat those contestin
ir have had at best but a. narrow space /
De which to run or perform other feat
The fence to-day. however, Will hav
!, the effect OF keeping the space clea
u where the athletic contests are 10 tab
o. place.
MT Both in the afternoon and evenin
ms there will be dancing at the pavilion
. There will be excellent music in attend
IL ance. and those who desire to pa
away an hour or two at the dance W
find every opportunity to do so.
During the progress of the athlet
contests and other features one of Il
bands will occupy the band stand al
p play a number Of selections. No 5
me programme Of music for the afterno'
is has been arranged. but the selection
III will be of such a nature as TO attra
the attention Of a large number of pc
ne nle surrounding the band stand a