The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-04-07
PRIZE LIST MADE Up
Fifty Dollars in Gold For the
Best Team Shoot.
PRIZES ARE OF VALUE
Iournment by the Wichita
Gun Club This Month.

II VIII De the best shoot ever held here
and the largest purses will be offered that
have ever been hung up before in the
state. From letters received it is safe to
predict an unusual attendance, especially
as one-fare rates have been made. The
rules which viii govern the contest are
briefly as follows:
American Shooting Association Rules
Shooting Will commence at 9 O'Clock in the
morning; the referees decision viii he
final in all cases; black powder will he
barred: only blue rocks Will be used in al
events; all Of the targets VIII be thrown
from a Mangan trap; all ties Will be di-
Vided, unless otherwise agreed: a dis
lance handicap viii be used during this
Shoot; the money viii be divided 40, 90. %
and 10 per cent.
Inc principal prize is the one offered by
Mahan Bros, it being $50 in cash. This
event is Of sufficient value TO Justify
every gun club within a radius OF 80
miles in selecting a team of four men to
come here and compete.
The program, composed Of ten events, is
as follows:
FIRST EVENT.
Fifteen single targets. entrance fee ST.
First prize. pair Of tailor made trousers.
valued at $40 by Miller & Hull; second
prize. choice of any hat to suit and please
the winner, value s., by a NJ Gold
stardt; third prize, silk umbrella. value s..
by S. NJ Stevens; fourth prize, lap dust
er. value 50, by Charles Reckmeyer; fifth
prize. fifty Jackson's best cigars. value
$3.50. by J P. Johnson; sixth prize. fine
French briar pipe, value $780, by A c. /
Husey.
SECOND EVENT.
Fifteen single targets, entrance fee 81
First prize, Winchester repeat ting shotgun /
value SIS, by Wichita Sporting Goods Co: /
second prize, ten-pound drum Of L. c. /
powder, value $3.50, by Richards * Como !.
yer; third prize, choice of pair of shoes. |
value s., by carp & Wickersham; fourth I
prize. laundry work, value Of s.. by Wich- /
tia Steam Laundry; fifth prize, 100 nitro /
loaded shells, value $2.25. by Brakeman /
Bros; sixth prize, fine silk shirt, value !
S1.50, by Herman * Hess.
THIRD EVENT.
Fifteen single targets, entrance fee 81
First prize, Il yards of silk. dress pattern.
value $25. by Cash Henderson; second .
prize. pair of tailor made trousers. value
SO. by F. W. Swab, three dollars in cash
added by the club; third prize, pair OF
quail mounted in case. valued at s.. by
Gerald Volk; focrth prize fine sweater
value So. by Herman & Hess; fifth prize
Fifty Jackson's best cigars. value $50 7
by J. =. Johnson; sixth prize. hunting
coat, value s.. by Brakeman Bros.
FOURTH EVENT.
Twenty-Five single targets. entrance fee
e. 50-lCarey hote! event. SO to be added
70 entrance moneyD-First prize. 40 per
cent of added and entrance money: sec
ond prize. 30 per cent of added and en-
trance money: third prize, - per cent Of
added and entrance money: fourth prize
80 per cent Of added and entrance money;
Twenty entries or over, five moneys.
FIFTH EVENT
Twenty-Five single targets. entrance fee
81. 50.-First prize. challenge cup. value S25.
by E. Vail & Co, with SIS in cash added
by the club: second prize. SO cash. by
club: third prize $3.50 cash. by club;
fourth prize. mandolin, value s.. by Thos
Shaw; fifth prize, box of Keno cigars.
value $3.50. by T. a. Gackenback; sixth
prize. dozen cabinet photos. value s.. BY
Baldwin d Son.
CNote.-Open 10 challenge by all resi-
dents Of the state or territory by payment
Of s. to holder OF cup. All future con
tests to be at 100 single tarCets)
SMITH EVENT.
Fifteen single targets. entrance fee 81
First prize, pair Of tailor made trousers.
value SO. by J. Closer; cash added by
club to extent Of s.; second prize. mantaI j
clock, value SO. by l. r N8ruey: third
prize, pair OF stag handle carvers. value
$. by Steel Bros; fiurth prize, fifty Cen
eral Arthur Cigars traiEht-yalue s.. by
Frank c. Niles; NTH prize. one-pound bot
tie Of fine perfume. value 81 by George
sixth prize. twenty-five straight
loo cigars, value $3.50. by A. {. Husey
SEVENTH EVENT.
Fifteen single targets. entrance fee 81
First prize. New Era hammerless =
Euage shotgun. value S.. by l. S. Pea
rock; second prize. Stevens favorite rifle.
value s.. by J. L Conway. if the Sim
mons Hardware Co. 81. Louis. cash add
I'd by club, s.; third prize. Ottoman black
ng stand value s.. by Finiay Ross, fourth
prize. bath ticket valce s.. by Wichita
Steam Laundry; fifth prize 100 nitro
hand liaded shells. valce So. ny Blake
nan Bros; sixth prize. fine silk shirt.
value $50. by Herman 4 Hess,
EIGHTH EVENT.
Team shoot. ten single and five double
targets. entrance fee 81 per tean--Prize.
4 silver cup representing the champion
ship Of the Central Kansas State Sports
mems association. -Four men TO the team
rom any town in the state.
NINTH EVENT.
Fifteen single targets. entrance fee ST.
First prize, choice o. any suit az clothes
4 the hoose. value So. by Clarence Full
on; second prize. me rocking chair. val 81
Jed ~ s.. by Charles Daniels; third prize.
Burt & Packard shoes. valued 1T s. by =
yhristman Bros; fourth prize. hunting >
'oat, value $50. by George Barnard <
Co: fifth prize, fifty Jackson's best cigars
-alue S2.5o. by J. P. johnson; sixth prize.
ive-pound box candy. value 81 by Bon
Ton Bakery.
TENTH EVENT. {
Mahan Bros. Team Shoot--Fif;een sin 4
yle and FIVE double targets. entrance fee v
i per team. four men 10 each team: the i
went open to any four men from any one :
own: eight teams to fll.-Firzt prize. SO {