The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-05

This is no Bostock show. No snakes,
vpers. reptiles ortwld Numldian lions Turk lyIr
IN Inc mysterious cayers his Is .s, 4 ~ M
pure. young children, for Sunday school 20
scholars, and fol-, .prea cheers Of the better la,1
class. Come IN 4 you Ike, don't nes g.
Inc CZartof Russia, President RooseVeiit
and Emperor of Japan, all pronounce It
the greatest show on earth. !,
This was very small part Of n MS = ta u.s.
Ia g Soe' IS Wdly 9
fighting struggling humanltySas schurch
wedding.
on-Union DRINKS.
a few drunks.i who, It is only fair to to
say were not union men. added zest to
the excitement and gave re SONNY uS pW 9l1fEe
There were about dozen salhered u
during the harvesting. ls q. !.
About oelSek preli|mn,a,ry dnne an5
after a somewhat strenuous contest, Y
which a score of waltzers covered about
ten miles OF distance, tho prize went t 9
Miss Gertie Jackson OF no. l.,so ,sAst si'
c ciiif co s6f her ;iccnmplls ment, Miss
Jackson Mil walk underla y, SILK umbrella u
Tho name or the gentleman who Waltzed
with the winner was unfortunately lost IN n
4 the shuttle. -
"A n
day were called by Amusement Chairman
John r. Helntz, Who proved himself the
rlght man in the right place, Chairman
ERiin, In rbor. but on holiday occasions he
'"R." ''4''Ss !,
rrh me f 'Mo R sHe's and Putting tic twelve
Pound Shot, were declared OFF,, Water
did not prove an attraction ana . thGre
were no entries fp ber Inc ,ne no as ta on
the grounds. as the poem says: ,,a
There were no birds TO fly
Veritable Wonder.
(. In tho hop, skip ana jump, event
Mr.. Joe Bozzelli proved q yeritable Won
der. Mr.. Eozzelll, as his name implies.
Is not lrlsh but ad ne dp9 Wth ebE spfi"
cred slspenders. At the first trial he
showed some agility, but later, when
he removed his shoes: ne sMrnalssssdd , ne 3
Bonini, who held his discarded apparel.
The rest were nowhere" and g box OF
cigars went to the sklpnar.
The running high jump proved some
thing of n snare to the slx ampil,nus
!. string held by Messrs, saroni and
Cassette, Following the example set by
Mr. Bozaelli, all the contestants APP
peared in their socks. After some Wrans.
",
Which was nuelled by. the lnastertull
chairman, Mr.. T. q, Allen, Of No l.ls
Iwenty-seventh Street, mixed himself up
with tbs string and was declared the
winner and WAS presented with a box OF
socks. Rude individuals entreated the
jumper TO nut on q pair at once, nut, or
course, there WAS no occasion for ms,
Mr.. q, G. Watkins of No, u North
a hat on account Of his style in run
ming with his legs eneased in 4 bag,
and the "hot" events Of the afternoon
began, The crowd, led BY Chairman
Heinta r. Il. Harris, Lon Wilson and
8. Cassettc. repaired to the race track on,
the west side OF the Boulevard, and
the half mile run was pulled OFF, Maiorh
Cheatwood. OF the 'Blues," acted as
Judge, and Chairman Heinta as starter.
EIght besoeked athletes lined I'M for the
word ana went away, Ike the wind, only
to die away after the first hundred yards
had been travelled Tho race then became
a sad procession, which almost turned
INTO a funeral when Mr., Cotton" Ford
collapsed and tainted dead
away" at the quarter, Two finished.
and the Others hung on thA Sencs, Mr.,