Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-22
THE PR0GAM.
For Outing Of Maine Sportsmen
at Kineo Issued on tuesday.
Address by Commissioner Carleton
Will Be Feature-Many Good Sports.

On Tuesday Col. F.. C. Harrington.
Fish and Game Association, made pub
lie the program for the annual outing of
the association at kineo, July End. to
18th. Because of the number of sports
and events which We're to be had at the
outing the issuing of the program has
been considerably delayed and at one
time it was thought doubtful if it
could be arranged before the date of
the excursion. Adj. Gen. Farnham has
accepted an invitation to attend the
outing and will be present, with staff,
at the ball on Monday evening. The
program for the outing is as follows:
MONDAY, THE FOURTH.
At 10 O'Clock a. NJ, Launch Race
the winner of the nrst place to receive
United States Bunting Flag. 6x1O
feet. Second place, a pennant. suitable
for launch winning the same.
At o'clock, p. NJ, Registered
Guides Rifle Shoot-Target, standing
deer. 100 yards; off-hand position: five
shots; highest score to win. Prizes:
First a valuable guides badge. value
$1,000, presented by Mr.. c. A. Judkins
-SecOnd: The "FavOrite" No II target
rifle, manufactured and presented by
the j. Stevens Arms and Tool Com
pany, ChicOpae Mass. Third: the
Maynard Jr,' No. Il Rifle, presented
by the same company. These are re-
markable for accuracy, nothing ever
made more suitable for small game and
target practice. If you want to learn to
shoot straight" You should own one
of these rifles. This contest will be UNI
der the direction of Gen. Harrington.
Evenng-Grand ball at kineO House,
Marine and other displays of fire
works.
TUESDAY, JULY FIFTH.
Q o'clock A. M.-Double canoe race;
distance two miles. First prize, cash
$500; Second. $500; Third, $500.
Immediately after this race will oc-
cur the following events: Single canoe
race, one mile. First prize, cash $500;
Second, $500: Third, $1.OO.
Third Evcnt:-Canoe polling contest.
Distance about 400 yards. First prize,
Martins elastic Pack Sack, manu-
featured and presented by S. D. Mar
tin Of Cincinnati, Ohio. and regarded
ny nullltIS anu tt!llDtIS-Oul tllt' DbSt
and most convenient Pack Sack offer
ed to tourists and guides. Second prize,
$500, Third prize. $500.
Fourth Event-Portage canoe con-
test. Starting point, Kineo House:
course, west to the Lake launch and
paddle canoe to wharf, east side and
bring canoe to starting point. First
prize. The Famous "Enickerbocker"
Hunting Boot, manufactured AMI pre-
scented by F.. w. Bert & Co, Lynn,
Mass. This boot is a marvel for COM
fort and durability, having n world
wide reputation as L Standard Hunt
ing Boot. The winner will be fitted as
to size. Second prize. cash $500.
Creased pole cOnttst-RemOving the
flag while on the CREASED pole. ana
bringing it to the shore. First prize.
$500; Second. 500
Evening-Address by Hon. t. r.
Carleton. Chairman Of the commission
of Inland Fisheries and Game; Sub
ject, History of the Struggle for the
Protection of Fish and Came
Address by Hon. VIM. Engel. Ban
gor; Subject. conservation on my Trip
to California, Colorado and Utah"
The Fish and Game Commissioners
of all the New England States and the
British Provinces will be present and
add greatly to interest and enjoyment
Of the occasion.
Other prizes which will be awarded
during the outing will be as follows:
Fishing Contests-A patent fly cast
ing reel. presented by a. f. Messelback
Brothers. manufacturers, Newark, n.
j., will he presented to any member OF
the association. whose dues are paid to
1904. who catches the heaviest square
tail trout, fly casting. Second largest
100 yards of waterproof silk line, pre-
scented by the Chaffee Manufacturing
CO.. Willimantic Conn; third, cOmbina-
ton revolving chair and bait box. pre-
scented by Bangor Sporting Goods Co..
Bangor. Me.
For Largest Fish-FOr the largest
fish caught by any member whose dues
are paid for 1904. will be given "The
Liberty Free Reel" valued at $3.50. pre-
scented by the Liberty Bell co, of Bris-
tOl. Conn. This reel possesses many ad-
vantagcs over the ordinary reels and Is
greatly admired by the sporting fra
ternity. Second largest. 100 yards Of
Martins highest quality enameled silk
line, presented by the T. y. Davis Arms
Co. Portland, Me. Third prize. one
years subscription to the shooting and
Fishing" edited and presented by John
Taylor Humphrey. New York city.
To the woman. boy or girl catching
the largest fish will be given. first prize.
Color Key to Birds of North America,
$500 Illustrations, presented by Loring,
Short 4 Harmon. Portland. Me. Second.
100 yards waterproof silk line. manu-
featured ana presented by Chaffee
Manufacturing Co, Willimantic. Conn.
Third prize. the same presented by
the same company. All the foregoing
prizes are of the best goods put upon