The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1903-07-10
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Notwithstanding the fact that the.
weather man held us mp on satur-
day, Virginia had the crowd Of the
ranges and furnished the program,
Of all on Saturday, the threatening
weather and drizzling rain at times
during the day not being 90 bad:
but that all drank in the spirit of
the day and enjoyed themselves to
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- The committee in charge had left
nothing undone for the accommo-
dation and entertainment of the
throng who became the city 'sguests
for the day, and if any there were
who failed to attain the zenith of
anticipated pleasures it aesuredly
was not the fault of those in whose
hands had Been entrusted the pro-
gram and it's success. - ~ :. ! ]:
The parade, headed by the Vlr-
ginia City Band, was q spectacular
procession, embracing many floats
of popular business. houses and 9TH
er elements of interest and amuee-
ment, being followed with impres-
sive grand stand exercises with
Judge J. NJ. Martin as orator of the
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The program of races and sport
ing events was lnindered to a con.
siderable extent by the rain and
mud, but the various events were
sandwiched ia between showers and
q very cred ble,sexlA
closing with the. finest pyrotechnic
display ever witnessed on the range,
the Firemen's Ball in the evening
beinga most enjoyable and success
ful event and a fitting end to a day
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The prize winners in the parade
and various events, as furnished by
Clerk Bickford, were as follows:
I. PRIZES AND WINNERS. :, .>=..
100 Yard Dash (men)- -: - - :
First, Harold Griggs. q
Second, E. F. Johnson. s.~
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100 Yard Dash (boys of 16 years. =.
First, Leslie Reid. IT"
Second, Dan Mahoney. $500 :.
Third, William Nolan. -. 4
100 Yard Dash (boys Of II years. +
First, Fred Verville. = ri "
Second, Elmer Wilmer. ~ s*: 8
Third, Albert Eddy. 4.
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First, William Rooney. II
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Second, George Trawmier.
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Second, James Beach.
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Third,Harold Grigge.
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Second, Nap poleon Beach
I220sY Yard Dash
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Third, James Beach
Float szs=ss5
First, Virginia Pharmacy.
Il $50.