Show royal sport for the Q reat celebration old men young men ugly men lazy men all in it prizes for beauty skill talent music athletics U oratory fleetness and all ye favorite asies of ye olden time festival A tournament or youth and beauty old age and dignity sons while the heavens will smile in gratification over the happy recreation of a contented people upon the most favored spot on Earth Who said carnival rats program of sports and contests for july ath 1896 at ogden city ivener utah the committee on sports and contests take pleasure in to tho public the following program and in doina wish to thank the business men of for their generous patronage it is to be hoped that all who are capable of adding in any way to the enjoyment of the occasion will join in heartily allowing no false modesty to debar them irom taking an active part and that all the citizens of ogden city and surrounding county will work as one to make the first celebration ot our natal day under statehood a grand and glorious success such as ogden city and weber county has never before experienced perien ced in placing before the public the list ol 01 prizes for the various contests our chief regret baa been that we have been unable to offer prizes of a greater pecuniary value euch as would be an incentive to entries in the various contests pir is this true of the musical pro gram while the prizes offered are beautiful and of value our chief reliance for entries in these contests is the patriotism and loyalty of the musicians of ogden to ogden add upon them ve rely to make up this deficiency I 1 being under the 0 mrs viattie aye and assistants and will take place in lester park pavilion commencing promptly at 1 p m 1 to the oldest gentleman prea ent first prize one umbrella second one necktie ne 2 to the oldest lady present first prize one fruit stand second one pair of scissors 3 to the conole present married longest number of years first prize one bucket of preserves second prize one half dozen milk pans 4 to the prettiest girl baby under one year first prize one silver cup G to the prettiest bay baby under one year first prize one silver cup G to the fattest baby under one year first prize one rocking chair 7 to the prettie jit matron present prize one bottle ot perfume and case gesond ariza one silk banaker clief 8 guessing conteri con tesi first prize 10 11 roast of beef second prize 5 1 of tori agna 9 best joke on the salt lake carnival elret prize JQ alarm clock 10 lan clial awed tie first furrow an weber county first prize shovel one baegy whip ill attest story of personal licenses licences licen ces ol 01 weber county first prize two camp chairs second prize one P buggy whip II 11 f as being under the management of hoefli jalmar jA Loar and hia assistant and will as aike place on the public platform in lab tee park commencing promptly at p m II 11 GODDARD 1 solo selected first prize second prize one U kyrist set J solo selected first airs second bop recitation boys selected book of poems hafl er second prize one novel by hawthorne rotation dirig selected 0 c ue silk handkerchief second VW one silver belt pin 6 duet ladies first prize to baj to each one silver belt time five minutes first prize one silk tie and pin second prize one silk tie 7 best original oration girls time 5 minutes first prize one travelling tra velling writing desk second prize one fine lace collar 8 pie eating contest boys under 12 years first prize one hat second prize one cap 9 orange diving contest boys under 12 years first prize one cup second prize one necktie 10 retailing donkey free for all first prize two kUes second one necktie 11 duet for boys under 16 years selected first zeone chinese silk handkerchief se condone necktie each 12 duet for girls under 16 years selected first prize ea chone sold plated ladies shirt stud second prize each one silver plated ladies shirt stud 13 prettiest young lady present first prize one crab apple perfumery bottle 14 male quartette selected first prize to each of quartette 5 prize equally divided second prize to each of quartette 2 prize equally divided 15 ladies quartette selected first prize to each of quartette hammock 4 second prize to each of quartette dilver shirt stud 16 laziest man present first prize box 17 handsomest man present first prize one best quality comb 18 homeliest man present first prize one hair cut shave and shampoo fred halverson barber 19 Tenor solo selected ted first prize bos cigars second prize silk handberg chief 20 oration five minutes for gentlemen first prize silk handkerchief 1 necktie second prize 1 necktie PROGRAM 1 slow mule race first prize 5 csc onda 2 mens foot race first prize 6 lawn mower second 5 spray pump 3 boys foot race prize 1 second boys bat 4 boys bicycle race first prize pair of second bicycle hose third harmonica 6 girls bicycle race first hat mrs J warner second third 2 G fat mene bicycle race pounds at least first prize one ham second 25 pounds assorted california fruit 7 ladies bicycle race first prize hat bowering co second prize table scarf third prize gold necklace 8 business mens foot race first prize 9 foot race for city officials first box of cigars 10 foot race for county officials first prize box of clears 11 officials foot race first prize box of cagara 12 lawyers foot race first prize one half dozen bottles of wine i 13 grand match footracer footrace foo trace 25 yards between editor wco Glaso iann master G H islaub winner takes ono large sized bucket spray pump 14 fat mans foot race first prize five pounds of bologna second prize one pipe 15 grand free for all officials fool race first prize one bugey whip second prize one ridlie whip PROGRAM PART IV being under the management of hon moroni poulter cr and ilia assistants and will take place near twenty fifth street and south middle entrance to lester park commencing promptly at 2 p in 1 quoit pitching first prize two sacks of flour second sack of flour 2 throwing heavy shot first prize one box of cigars second prize 1 3 a vy lift first prize two sack of flour second prize one sack of flour 4 sack race yards airet prize second prize 5 ega first prize second 50 cent prize G best standing julip first prize fishing tackle second prize 7 best light jump first prize second 60 cents prize 8 wheelbarrow race blindfold each contestant to provide his own barrow first prize second prize 9 potato race first prize pocket knife 10 blindfold foot race for under 16 years first prize fine buggy whip second prize necktie 11 most active boy under 15 years present first prize two books crooked path and blind fate second prize pocket knife there will be other prizes given as the committee proper parties desiring information in regard to the various contest etc will please inquire of the in charge of the various departments all entries part 1 of the program will be by nomination from the body of the audience entries in part tro of alie program events nos 12 14 1519 and 20 should be in the hands of lion J L loar by 0 p in july ard 3rd events noss 9 and 10 should be by volunteers when called for events nos 1316 17 and 18 should be by nomination from body of audience when called for all entries in parts three and four should be in hands of chairmen of committee by 6 p m july ard 3rd committee on sports and contests Cli airman |