Show Balloon Ascension The Salt Lake Athlete Association have arranged with Prof P A Van Tassell for a balloon ascension to take place from Washington square July 4th The balloon wbich is expected ex-pected to arrive in a few days from New Mexico the field of the aero neats last ascension has been christened The City of Salt Lake and is represented as being a beauty as well as a monster in size It is guaranteed to carry over sixteen hundred pounds and from all appearances ap-pearances its capacity will be tried to the fullest extent as quite a number num-ber have secured seats for the ascension among whom is a lontana editor who will come a distance of several hundred miles for the especial purpose of taking the extraordinary ride in mid air On the same day there will be bycicle and foot races and a return I game between the Ogden and Salt Lake base ball clubs altogether making I mak-ing a very attractive programme I |