Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1901-06-20
OUR CELEBRATION,
A Splendid Three Days Program Ar.
RANGED for the Occasion.


tainment and it is so arranged
that every day will be chuck full
of interest without a dull minute.
Ample money has been raised so
that every purse will be paid in
full and every contest advertised
will be carried out to the letter.
In all horse races there must not
be less than five entries and three
to start, the Blood Horse racing
rules to govern all races. The
managers reserve the right to
postpone or annul all races. En-
trance fee 10 percent of purse to
be divided as follows, 10, 90 and
10.
Work on the grounds east OF
the school house is now being
done, arbors are being erected and
everything will be in readiness
when the day arrives.
The program is as follows:
FIRST DAY.
Salute at sunrise.
At 10 o'clock marshal of day
will form procession at corner Of
Main and Meadow streets in the
following order:
Grangeville Brass Band.
Liberty car with goddess ol
liberty and maids.
Forty-four states and territories,
represented by forty-four of Camas
Pfairie's beautiful daughters tC
be escorted by guard Of honor,
consisting of Capt. Castle and his
Philippine veterans.
Mayor and city council in car
riages.
The Orientals in all theil
gorgeous array.
Orators of the day in carriages
Fire department..
School children.
Civic societies.
Citizens in carriages, on horse
back and on foot.
AT THE GROUNDS.
Music, "My Country It's O
Thee" Grangeville Brass Band.
Prayer.
Reading of Declaration of In.
dependence, Mrs. A. J. Cooper.
Music, "Star Spangled Banner,
Band
Song, Glee Club.
Grafton, Clay McNamee.
Music, Grangeville Brass Band
Song, Glee Club.
Address, w. Fl. Casady.
Music, Band.
Song, Glee Club.
AFTERNOON EXERCISES.
1.3O: Music by Grangevill.
Brass Band.
Athletic exercises consisting o.
foot races, climbing creased pole
etc.
2.30: 4mile dash, free for all
$50.
800: Base ball Grangeville VS..
Cottonwood, cash prize.
$50: 300 yard pony race l.
hands high or under, $50.
4.3O: smile dash, free for all,
| $50.
Firemans' ball in the evening.
SECOND DAY.
Meet at grounds at 10 d. IN.
Broncho busting; best rider fo
riding points for $50 saddle.
Steer tying contest for $50 casl
under rules decided upon by com
mittee.
DINNER.
1.3O p. M: emile dash, free 70
all, $50.
$50: Base ball, cash prize.
400: imile dash, free for all
s75.
80: cornered match race.
THIRD OR PIONEERS DAY.
Procession will form at 10 a. m
at the corner of Main and meadow
streets, headed by Grangevill
Brass Band and march to tn
grounds where the exercises of tn
day will be held as follows:
Music, BaEd.
Invocation, w. A..Hall.
Song, Glee Club.
Remarks by president, Geo. I
Smith.
| Address, A. +. Parker.
Music, Band.
Five minute addresses by J. r
Addison, J. G. Rowton, N. Lam
and other pioneers.
DINNER.
| 100: Firemans' contest fc
$50 trumpet.
| 2.30: l mile dash, free for al
$50.
| 2.45: Base ball, cash prize.
| 4.30: amile dash, free for al
$50.
! 800: lmile dash saddle. hors,
only catch weight, s25.
Pioneers ball in the evening.
No Clearwater County.
Last Friday the supreme cou
in unanimous opinion hand,
down a decision declaring the a
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