The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1920-06-24
MANY BIG EVENTS IN
WALLACE 4TH JULY
Patriotic Program
of Unusual inter-
est Monday
THRILLING AIR STUNTS
Ball Games Sunday and Mon
day--Exciting Sports With
Liberal Prizes

Aside from the patriotic exercises
which must always be regarded and
observed as the chief feature of Fourth
of July celebrations, and which this
year will be of unusual interest and
Significance the big feature of the
celebration this year will be the aero
plane flights over the city on the
4th and 5th Although such exhibits
are quite common in many sections
of the country. they are still novelty
in the Occur d'Alene district where the
mountainous character of the country
/ is a serious obstacle in the way of
rising and landing. The appearance
of the big air craft here on the 4th
and 5th will therefore prove a great
attraction to the people of the dis
trict A suitable landing has been
found i'm the broad valley at Osburn.
and from there the aeroplane will pro-
coed to a high elevation over Wallace
and perform all manner of thrilling
stunts for the entertainment of the
assembled multitude. Between ex-
hibits those who have longing to
navigate the air will be given an OPP
portunity to do so.
An interesting program of sports
has been prepared for both Sunday
and Monday afternoons. and liberal
prizes viii he awarded for various
contests.
Program-Sunday, July a.
| II a. Merchandise shoot by Wal
lace Gun club
to 2:sO p. m.-Band concert, ElSs
band.
2:3O D. m.-Parade to ball park
3 p. m.-Ball game at City park
$50 p. m.-Aeroplane stunts over
the city
Program-Monday, July 5.
$50 a. m-Band and citizens and
school children meet at court house
and parade to Grand theatre.
10 a. m.-Patriotic exercises at
Grand treatre. Address by Donald A.
Callahan. of Wallace.
1890 p. m.-Sports at City park.
List of Events.
Race-boys under 10 years, LIST prize
$500, 2nd prize s1.O0.
Race-Boys under 16 years. LIST prize
$500. 2nd prize $3.50
Race-Girls under II years. 1st prize
$500 2nd prize $1O0.
Three legged race, 1st prize $500
Sack race. 1st prize $500.
Orange race, boys, 1st prize $500
Orange race. girls, LIST prize $500
Pie eating contest, 1st prize $500
LIST prize $1,000
Hoop race LIST prize $500.
Bun eating contest list prize $500
Boys relay race. under 16 years. 1st
prize $500
Girls relay race. under 16 years. 1st
prize $1,000
Free-for-all race, 100 yards, 1st prize
$1,000
Free for-all race, 100 yards. 1st prize
$500
Girls nail driving contest ages IS
to 60, LIST prize $500, 2nd prize $500.
Sticking tail on donkey. girls 16 to
go, 1st prize $500. 2nd prize $500
Stunts OF stunts, 1st prize $1,000.
Pole fight LIST prize $500
Ladies' ball throwing contest, 1st
prize $500, 2nd prize $500.
Women's so yard dash, 25 to so years,
LIST prize $500, 2nd prize $500
Log saving contest, LIST prize $4,000,
End prize $500.
1890 p. m.-BoXing contest at Grand
theatre under auspices of American
Legion.
p. m.-Ban game between Wallace
and Kellogg.
p. m.-High pressure exhibition
by Wallace Fire department demon
strating new pump back of grand
stand.
$3.50 p. m.-Aeroplane stunts over
the city.
p. m.-Band concert on business
streets
p. m.-Dancing.