The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1915-12-09
WINNERS
OF EVENTS
STAGED BY
STOCKMEN
cHAs. CHESS AWARDED PRIZE
FOR MOST TYPICAL COWBOY
AND MRS. C. w. WILLIAMS
RECEIVED WoMAN's PRIZE.
RESULTS IN OTH-R CONTESTS

The winners in the various events
staged in connection with the celebra-
ION of "Stockmen's day" on Thurs
day follows:
First prize for the most typical ap-
ring cowboy in the parade, Chas
Chess; a cowboy hat was awarded by
the Nowels-Stockton Mercantile 20.
Second prize for the most typical COW
in the parade, Gus Merris; box
of cigars by Mitchell & Egbers.
First prize for the most typical ap-
pearing cowgirl in the parade, Mrs.
c. w. Williams; a $500 carving set by
the Harding Harware company.
Second prize for the most typical
ygirl in the parade, Minnie Chess,
5-lb. box of candy by the OFT Candy
company.
Quarter Mile Race for Cow Horses.
Entrants, Ed. Dye, ]. j. Hundley,
Fay Ward, John Hall, Ed. Higgins AMI
e. Warbler. Ed Dye, first; prize $40.
Second prize, Ed. Higgins, $3.50; third
prize, John Hall, $500.
Potato Race for Cowboys and coweirIs
Cowboys won. Prizes for cowboys,
box of cigars by the Canon Cigar Co.,
and half dozen neckties by the Wood
Harl Clothing company. Prize for cow
iris, box of apples by the Thomas
Kirl.ton Fruit company.
Cowboy Quick Change Race.
Entrants Chas. Chess. Geo Green,
Osear Freek, John Hall, Q. Walker,
Merris, T. Green, VIM. Canterbury
and Slim Gossert. First prize, Chas
ess; pair of shoes by the Galley
Stockton Shoe company; second prize
VIM. Canterbury, pocket knife. Ban
croft Hardware company Third prize
George Green. safety razor by the
ambo Drug company
Mad Horse Race.
Event No. 4 was a mad horse race
in which two groups of horsemen dash
ed over the course in irregular fash
ion. This was a special feature of
the program and was arranged by the
owboys as an extra number. No prIz,
es were awarded in this event
Novelty Horse Race
Entrants-Chas. Chess. VIM. Can
terbury, L. Higgins. John hall and
Gus Merris.
First Prize-Wm. Canterbury, a pig
given by the Colorado State Peniten
tiary. Second prize. John Hall, a
turkey by the Wright & Morgan Meat
and Livestock comFSny. Third prize.
L. Higgins. d, saddle blanket by the
". A. Elliott Harness shop.
Cowboy Foot Race.
Entrants. II. Foster, r. Mckenzie
and Ed. Higgins.
First prize, II. Foster, an electric
toaster by the Arkansas Valley Rail.
way Light & Power company; second
prize, r. Mckenzie. pair of corduroy
pants by Bethel Clothing company;
third prize. Ed. Higgins. box of cigars
hy Fremont Cigar Co
Relay Race.
Entrants-Wm. Canterbury, Lonnie
Higgins. Quinby Walker and Oscar
Freek. First prize. Quinby Walker,
$500; Vim. Canterbury finished sec.
ond and Oscar Freek third.
Eighth Mile Dash for Cow Horses
Entrcnts.--Ed Dye, John Hall, Fred
Hall. j. J. Hundiey. J.: Scholtz and
Ed. Higgins
First prize, J. j. Hundley, $40; sec
ond prize John Hall. $3.50, third
prize ED. Dye. $500
Half Mile Dash.
Entrants-Ray Reeves, Tuf Green
and Ionnie Higgins
First prize. Ray Reeves, $500; Sec
ond prize TuF Green. $500; third
prize, Lonnie Higgins. $500.
Eighth Of Mile Pony Race.
Entrants-.John Hall Earl w. Ker-
rcr. Lonnie Fisgins. W Porter. Ed
Higgins and Nuinby Walker
First rri,e Quinby Walker. $3.50:
Second prifei John Hall. $500; third
prize. Sc blight given by the Canon
Cycle & Electric company.
Mess Wagon Race.
Entrants--canterbury and Higgins.
First prizej Higgins, $1,000: second
prize, Canterbury. $40.