The morning call., 1892-09-10
OTHER CELEBRATIONS.
There Was a General Observance of the
Day In the Interior.

There Was a General Observance of the
Day In the Interior.
SALINAS, Sept. 9-Admission day was
observed here to-day by all the business
houses and public Offices closing all day.
At 10 o'clock this morning a grand parade,
under the aus pices of Santa Lucia Paror,
Native Sons of the Golden West. marched
through all the principal streets. First in
line was Santa Lucia Parlor, headed by the
Salinas brass band. Next came DANA No.
o, Danish Society. followed by the Watson
vile brass band. leading Watsonville Parlor
No. 65. Young Mems Institute, Watsonville
City Councimen and citizens in carriages.
Then came tho + fth Regiment band of San
Jose with San Lucas Parlor No. u.s.
Gabilan Parlor No. 132 Of Salinas,
and the Cleveland and Stevenson drill
corps. After the parade literary exercises
were held at the pavilion. There was a
prayer by Rev. Mr.. Hatch, remarks by
Hon. Thomas Flint Jr.. grand president,
\. :. G. W.; vocal solo by Miss Ander-
son, recitation by +. w. Bacon, vocal solo
by Miss Parker, recitation by Mrs. Z. w.
Bacon, piano solo by Miss Z1bala, vocal
solo by J. ]. Conner and an Grafton by
Hon. s. V. Sargent Jr. This afternoon the
High Jinks amused the crowd with their
comic songs, orations, etc. The celebration
concluded with grand bali in the pavilion
this evening.
Los GATOS, sept. S.-AumlSSion DAY was
celebrated here with all the h0nors. Never
before has so successful an effort been
made here to render the proceedings fitting
for the occasion. The day, climatically
speaking. contributed its approval, the sun
shining brightly without uncomfortable
heat. A conservative estimate places the
number of visitors at 1000. The thorough
fares were crowded with carriages and
vehicles of all descriptions from San Jose,
Santa Clara and Other neighboring towns.
The streets and also most Of the public
buildings and private residences were
handsomely decorated with appropriate
emblems. Among the visiting par
Observatory, May field and Gilroy. Imme-
diately on the arrival of the train bringing
the visitors parade, under the direction Of
Grand Marshal g. Z. Emerson, took place.
All the visiting parlors, the local parlor
and the civic and military societies
took part An address of welcome was pro-
nounced by Peter Johnson. president Of the
Board of City Trustees. after which Hon.
Jackson Hatch Of San Jose delivered the
Grafton of the day. 1t was most stirring
address. and each patriotic illusion elected
rousing cheers. A grand barbecue took
place in the afternoon in grove near the
bridge on which the triumphal arch with
floating banners had been erected.
Company Il, Fifth Infantry Regiment,
n. G. c., Of San Jose accompanied San
Jose Parlor, and took advantage OF the
occasion to hold its annual target practice.
SANTA BARBARA, Sept. 9.-Admission
day was celebrated here to-day by the
various parlors OF the n. S. G. w. of South
ern California A large crowd, we'll
arranged programme and delightful weather
helped to make the day enjoyable. The
holiday was generally recognized and bust
ness houses closed this afternoon and the
city had gala day appearance. The parade
was one OF the finest ever seen in this city,
The members of Gabrillo Parlor of Ven-
tura, Los Angeles Psrlor. San Diego ParIor,
Arrowhead, Ramona and other parlors
were in attendance -Four brass bands
added to the lively scene. A number of
pioneers were also present and Los Pamos
Parlor. n. d. G. W.. of Ventura was here
in force. The days festivities closed with
a reception and ball at the Arlington Hotel
this evening.
PETALUMA, Sept. 9-The Foresters' pic
ME at Starke Park to-day was an enjoyable
event to the members and friends Of that
order. Main street and other points were
handsomely decorated with flags and ever
greens. At about IL 80 o'clock the special
train bearing the visiting members and
friends of the order arrived at the depot
and forming info line the long procession
marched through Main street to the park,
in which large crowd spent the day. The
celebration concluded tonight with grand
ball at the PetsIuma Theater.
GRASS VALLEY. Sept. 9.-The celebration
to-day by the Native Sons was an immense
success, there being the largest demopstra-
ton ever witnessed in this county, and the
largest and most snowy procession. The
festivities are going on tonight, and very
many visitors are to remain over tomorrow
and visit the mines and make underground
trips.
BONNEVILLE, Sept. 9.-Admission day
was celebrated here by a campfire of Grand
Army men and music by the Downieville
band. The business houses and residences
were decorated with the national colers.
There was ball tonight at Armory ball.
and there was large attendance from adj
Joining towns.