The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-31
The SPORTS.

The Sports.
The sports which are to enliven the
observance of the day as a feature of
entertainment will take place at Co.
lumbia Gardens in the afternoon. They
will begin after the addresses, which will
open at half past one o'clock and they
will be of the most wildly interesting
character. Thousands Of people will wit
ness and take part in the sports. There
will be nine events and all of them will
furnish much entertainment. In the Off
cial programme the events and the prizes
are enumerated as follows:
First event-ThroWng the hammer
for union men only: First prize, $1,000
second prize, $500.
Second event-Putting the shot, for
union men only: First prize, $1,000 sec
ond pirze, $780,
Third event-Hundrad- yard foot race,
free for all: First prize $500, second
prize. $500.
Fourth event-Fifty yard race for
boys under fifteen years: First prize,
$500 second prize $1.OO.
Fifth event-Fifty yard for young la
dies under fifteen years: First prize,
$500, second prize $500.
Sixth event-Fifty year race for union
men over fifty years: First prize s.. 90,
second prize $500.
Seventh event-Fifty yard race for
Union ladies over twenty-five years:
First prize $500, second prize $40.
Eighth event-Tug of war between
the different unions: First prize $1,000,
second prize $500.
Ninth event-Rock drilling contest
for union miners only: First prize
$500, second prize $500.
All persons taking part in these
games, if questioned, must show their
union cards.
Immediately following the sports will
be grand cake walk, at the dancing
pavilion, where the following prizes
Will be given: For the best gentleman
cake walker. cash prize of $500; for
the best lady cake walker, a prize of
$500.
In the evening two prizes will be given
for the best gentleman waltzer $500;
for the best lady Walter, $500.
Order of Parade.
The committees who have charge of the
Labor Day parade met last night and
drew up the following program to cover
the order in which the parade will
march:
First Division.
First division will form on east side OF
North Main street near Copper.
Marshal of the Day.
Boston and Montana sand.
Miners Union
Mill and Smeltermen's Union.
Butte Stationary Engineers Union.
ROilermakers' Union.
Iron Trades Council.
Iron Molders' Union.
International Union of Horseshoers.
Second Division.
Second division will form on West
Quartz street, facing Main street.
Montana State Band.
Carpenters Union.
Plasterers' Union.
Plumbers and Steam Fitterse
Building Laborers' Union.
Electricians and Linemen's Union.
Painters and Decorators Union.
Tin. Sheet-iron and Cornice Workers
Union.
Bricklayers' and Masons' Union.
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Union.
Lathers' Union.
Amalgamated Wood Workers Union.
Third Division.
Third division will form on the north side
of West Granite street, facing Main
+. City Band.
Workngmen's Union.
Clerks Union.
Butte Laundry Workers Union.
Butte Printing Pressm IN Union.
Hotel and Restaurant Employers Union.
Women's Protective Union.
Cigar Makers Union.
Butte Bartenders' Unicn.
Transfers Union.
BARRIERS Union.
Tailors' Union.
Butte Machinists' Union.
Brewers Union
Beer Drivers Union.
BrOommakers' Union.
Shoe;nakers Union.
Typographical Union.
Stenographers' Union.
Stablemen's Union.
Job and Expressmen's Union,
Speakers Carriages.
Butte Building Trades Council.
Silver Bow Trades aud Labor Assembly.
LADIES APPRECIATE