The roundup record. [volume] (Roundup, Mont.) 1908-1929, 1908-07-03
TOMORROW'S
THE BIG DAY.
Program in Detail for the Ri: Cele.
hratinn..Stra>v Brass isaud to-
Furnish Music.
GOOD RACES AND BR0NCHO BUSTING.
Hnlf.N1ile Elliptical Track Has
Bees, Ruilt for the Races
Ri: Barbecue.

Everything is now in readiness
for the big celebration tomorrow.
This will be Roundup's first attempt
to celebrate the Nations Birthday
and everything will be done 10 make
it one worthy of the name. No
expense or pains are being spared
to make II a lousing success and
one that will be referred to in years
to come as the 'hiy celebration
of 'OS."
The Straw band has been secured
at considerable expense to furnish
music for the day. This is an old
organization and is said to be one
Of the best in this part Of the state.
In the line of sports there will
be nothing lacking to interest the
spectators. There will be bali
game between two local mines which
promises to be close and interest
ing one. The ball game together
with the horse and foot races and
the bucking contest will occur dur
the afternoon and will constitute
the principal features Of the program.
Suitable prizes have been hung up
Tor all events to act as an incentive
for the participants. The gun club
tournament will take place in the
forenoon from 10 to II O'Clock and
sufficiently removed SO rs not to
interfere with the speaking and cx-
erciscs which will be held simultanc-
ously.
The forenoon program including
the speaking and exercises will take
place in the grove short distance
east Of the depot where stand
has been built and seats provided
for the people. The Hon. +. G.
Warden, Il prominent attorney from
Lcwistown. and a prospective can
didatc for district Judge. will deliver
the address of the day.
At noon there will be a barbecue.
}. w. Newton, ,one of the prominent
ranchcrs of the Musselshell has taken
over this part Of the program which
! will insure something doing in this
particular feature of the program.
In the afternoon the scene of oper-
ations will shift to the grounds pre-
pared for the races and ball game a
short distance north of town. Means
will be provided to move the crowds
cxpcditiously from one place to the
other.
An excellent half-mile clliptical
track has been made for the occas-
ion. Jensvold 4 Sorcnson Co. con-
tributed the use of their steam plow
to turn up and roll it making hard
compact surface.
The evening will be given over
to a band concert, dancing and fire.
works and your enjoyment will not
be be complete unless you stay until
the very last-until the last fire.
cracker is shot off.
The program in detail with the
purses for the different events is as
follows:
FORENOON
900 Parade
$50 Exercises at the grounds.
Reading of Declaration Of In
dependence.
Music by Band.
Address by Hon,E Warden.
Music by Band.
1000 to II N. Gun Shoot for Purse
of $25.OO
y NJ. Barbecue.
AFTERNOON
200 300 yd. Pony Race.
lst Prize $1,000: 2nl s.
2:2O Girls foot Race for girls un-
der II
lst Prize 800; 2nd $l.OO
2:3O IA Mile Saddle Horse Race.
1st Prize 81. 90: 2n,l $500
900 Boys Foot Race for boys ui.-
der Il.
1St Prize $500: 2nd 90
300 - Mile Free-for-all Race.
$500 Entrance Fee
lst Prize 5000: md $40.
] $3.50 Old Mems Race for men
over 50 yrs.
3:-45 100 yd. Foo, Race. Frcc-sor-
all.
1st Prize $1,000. 2nd S..
HOO Baseball Game Between Two
Good Local Mines.
$50 Bucking Broncho Contest.
lst Prize S25. 90: End $40.
q, ieat i to enter and } TO start in
all horse and foot races
The Kind to Eat
Ovren's Chocolates. Gtf