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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1911)
m r K t'ii i i o5 THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OftEQON, SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 111-41 fflf r WWH M1 HWWIIIIMIWW III Jl lllll I I II II I 111 IH gWWM M " " IIM IMI11" -"W!!rWPL... Ill M" -- ' . ,,, M ' I m'i'i'-t,'"'." 3,500 to Be Spesit in a Grand a Two Days Festival of Fun at nd n Glorious arshfield 4th Biggest asid Best Program of Events Ever Offered in Southwest Oregon W?v Christening of the New $6,GQ Speed Motor Boat, "Coos Bay," That WiH Make 40 Mies an Hour. Tug of War Between Coos Bay and CoqullU Loggers for Coos County Championship and Cash Prizes. Grand Display of Fireworks in the Eveumg. Log Roiling Contest for Coos Comraty Championship and Cash Prizes. Spectacular Woler Carnival. Hor Daily From o d'CIoclk P. M, SOMETHING DOING EVERY MINUTE A HNM, W& fflff&i QJMV MSAatf i f xfcrfr viA PWfciff vjpm (mft fflMMM Firsfc Bay,- Monday, Jfaly 3rd! 10 n. in. Hand concert by Orogou Nnvul .Militia Hand. 10:15 n. in, Gasollno launch parade, llrt prlzo for boat decorated launch $10.00. Second prlzo for best decorated launch, $5,00. 10:30 n. lit. First pilzo speed boat race between tho now fn8t boat "Coos Hay" nml "Wolf 11" nnd "Gonornl II." Guaranteeing speed of -10 miles per hour ono of tho fnstost In tho world. First prize $50.00, second prlzo $30.00, third prlzo $20.00. 11 n. in. Gnsollno launch race for gasollno launches under 20 feet. First prize $10.00, socoud prlzo $5.00. 11:15 Howlng boat raco, four oars. First prlzo $5.00, second prlzo $-'.50. 11:30 Gasollno launch raco for gasollno launches under 40 feet. First prlzo $10.00, second prlzo '$5.00. I 11:15 Hand concort. 12:00 Lunch 1:15 p. in. Foot raco for boys un der IS years. 100 yards. First prlzo $5.00, second prlzo $2.50, 2:00 p. ni.2:20 ynrd dash foot raco. Free for nil. First prlzo $20.00, second i rlzo $5.00. 2:00 p. in. llorso racing at Fnlr Grounds. 2:15 Girls' foot rnco, 50 yards. First prlzo $2.00, second prize $1.00. 2:30 Wheelbarrow raco with pas senger, 50 yards. First prlzo $5,00, second prlzo $2,50. 2: 15 p. in. Young ladles' foot raco, 50 yards, Freo for all. First prlzo $2,50, second prlzo $1.00. 3:00 p. in. Fatmnn's raco, -10 yards. Must wolgh In at 200 pounds or ovor. First prize $3.00, soc-nd prlzo $2,00. 3:15 p. in. Sack rnce 40 yards. Freo for all. First prlzo $3.00, second prlzo $2.00. 3:30 p. in. First tug. Tug or war between loggers representing CoQiilUo Vnlloy and Coos nay for Coos county championship nnd First prlzo $50.00, soeond prlzo $25.00. third prlzo $10.00. 1:00 p. ni. Swimming raco, 50 yards. Freo for all. First prlzo $5.00, second prlzo $2.50. 4:30 p. ni. Walking greasy polo In water. First prlzo $5.00, second prlzo $2.50. 4:45 p, m. Log rolling contest for Coos County championship and First prlzo $25.00, second prlzo $15.00, third prlzo $5.00. 7:00 p. m. nand concort. 7:30 p. m. Flro fighting exhibition by Marshflcld Flro Department In full uniform and with new $7,000 flro engine In which water will bo turned on a burn ing building. S:30 to 12 p. m. Flromnn's Danco at Eagles Hall. 9:30 n. ni. Prlzo boxlne nxhllilMnn. rr dec 3 PSW Q W '3 y, mesctay, jmy 4th Saluto of 13 Guns nt'Sunrlso. 9:30 a. in. nand concort. 10:00 n. in. Second courso In speed boat raco guaranteeing speed of 40 miles per hour, 10:30 a. m. Grand street pageant, hendod by Orogon Naval Militia Band, followed by naval militia in full uniform, Liberty car, Flro Department with comploto appa ratus and In full uniform, Decor ated Automobiles, Decorated Commercial floats, Fraternnl so cieties and Lodges in regalia and "Plug Uglles". First prlzo, best decorated automobllo, $10.00; second prJzo, $5.00. First prlzo best decorated float, $10.00; second prlzo, $5.00. First prlzo for Fraternal socloty with lar gost number of mombors in lino and most nttractlvo appearance $10.00. 11:15 n. m. Road lug of Declaration of Indepondenco nt Masonic Ope ra House followed by nddress by Orator of tho Day. 12:00 to 1:30 Lunch. 1:30 nnnd concort. 1:45 Hoso rnco botweon Marshfleld, North Ilond and othor Flro de partments. First prlzo, $50.00; second prlzo, $10.00. 2:30 Exhibition flro drill with now $7,000 onglne. 2:40 to 5:00 p. m. Horso racing at tho Fair Groundc. . 3:00 p. ni. nasoball gamo for purso of $25.00 and gate recolpts. 3:15 p. ni. 100 yard dash. Freo for all. For pur3o of $20.00. 3:20 p. m. 100 yard dash, handi cap. For boys under 18 years for purso $5.00. 3:30 p. in. Girls' foot race. S yards for girls under 12 JM for purso $2.00. 3; 4 5 p. m. Plo eating contest fret for all. Purso $1.00 uJ"" pies you can cat. Contest solect own pies. No fortt 4:00 p. m. Young ladles' root r fnr imrso $2.50, 4:15 p. in. Threo-legged race. W for nil. For purse or !. 4:30 p. m. Second tughiTuS" War contest. 5:00 p. m.-Log rolling contests leap. First prize, 125.00; .l nrlld $10.00. 7:00 to S : 00 p. m.-Dand concert. o.,.-o.in m.ConfeltlWt 9:00 p. ni-Ground display' nmlilfa 10:00 to $;2:00-Flremans, Eagles' Hall. Grand fl- he EveninsHine Music and Floor .,.., ,,,,, lm , ft . Everybody Welcome-Come One, Come All to Marsis' i'i