The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-08-19

| city. All iS IN rcAulneSS AUF N'N e'N"'
regatta ever held in this city Final
touches to the program have been MADE
prires arranged. entries Of participants IN
events received. and this morning the les
tIvities will open with the marine parade
and the crowning OF the queen.
Fifty shoalwOter Bay Indians have ar
rived: the san Francisco rowing CLUBS are
here. the British Columbia teams Viii ar
rive in the morning. the SALTWATER Bay
neople are here: Portland teams are on
hand and az Il o'clock last night the
sadie b, Admiral Day and stan' governor
and stan. the Hoo Hoo, Brig0dler General
Beebe and party. and the Portland COM
uit.ee arrived. while by train last even-
ing came the Manila guards. Chinese
dragon. and 80 Cinnamon. Governor-eicet
T. T. Geer and party are also here.
The weather Is all that could De desired.
and with the town already filled Wi'h
guests and all manner Of side shows ana
fakirs, lively times are promised during
the next few days.
The steamer FL Hurd. Just Oh the ways
has been placed by her owner At the dis
posal OF the judges.
About iO:So last night. amid the blowing
OF whistles and the cheers u people on
the docks. Admiral Day and party, the
governor and stan. General Beeoe and
party arrived on the steamers Sadie Il
and Hoo Hoo. and were received by the
committee. Later the Manila guards ana
a company OF - Cinnamon In regatta
costumes arrived on the train and were
escorted to their quarters.
The grand carnival will begin this
morning with a grand marine parade ana
the reception and coronation Of the queen
and will continue for four days. The
official program Of each days sports with
prizes offered is as follows:
FIRST DAY.
Marine parade and coronation exercise
es reception OF admiral and speeches oy |
digniiaries.
course-Firsi. Sc: second. one l4-looi /
American nag: third. one i0-foot Ameri- |
can flag; fourth. pArlor lamp.
Bauge race-South Ends IS. Al1medls, |
san Francisco Bay-Medals
Indian canoe race-ShOa!water bay IN |
swimming raos-.5 yards. Z. {. a-hrsi |
prize. kodak, second prize small trophy |
cup.
LUNCH i O'NLDNh-
Columbia river dshboatS-working sails /
first prize q pounds i9-E Ply hnoA /
twine, from Honeyman & Mcbride. Port /
land. and So cash; second prize. hand
some Superior range. value AA. from \
Bridge 4 Beach. Eclipse Hardware Co, |
agents third prize. splendid fishermen
outfit, consisting OF gumb00ts, sou west
er. oliskin coat hshermens shirt. fourth 1
prize. handsome gold mounted 0riar wood
pipe and four boxes Rich Mixture t0Oac-
CO. fifth prize. one pair Fairbanks scales;
sixth prize one rocking chair and center
table: seventh prize, one chest OF excel
lent green tea, eighth prize. beautiful
souvenir spoon. ninth prize. rocking
chair. tenth prize. box Of soap, eleventh
prize. StetsOn hat
Whitehall saiing-Once around course
Prizes So and SIS.
Cat .bOat-Once around cOurse-Pfizes
IS and so.
Duck hunt-Prize So.
SloOp race, 3-fOgters-Once around
c0urse-Prizes Sl5 and sl5.
Goose CndEe-BoN cigars
Cannery tenders-Once around course
Prizes 50 and so.
Net throwing contest-First prize, So;
secon1' DCA cigars.
ScoW schOOnerS-OnCe around course
Prizes 81. SIS and SO.
Tub race-S. zeither hunting knife.
SloOps, free for all-Twice around course
Prizes Sl2j, 50 and 81
Creased pole Contest-Prize s.
High diye-Prize.
Lifeboat e1hibition-Prize so.
SUPPER,
Grand land parade.
FORMATION OF PARADE-ROUTE OF
MARCH
Grand marshal and aids.
Platoon Of police. First regiment mill
tary band. governor. mayor and other
GlgnitarIes in Darriage- viii form on
side HF EsrI rfwnf y ]
on Ninth. Oregon naval reserve and Ma
Mia guard on north side Of Bond street.
night resting on Ninth; regatta queen anG
maids Of honor IN chariot. and visiting
yacht clubs on south side 0f Bond street.
right resting on Tenth. Chinese dragon
with attendants in Oriental costume IN
s9utn side " Bond treet, right resting on
Eleventh.
sECO DIVISION.
Astoria regatta committee, Red Men
with float. on west side Of Eleventh. right
resting on Bond; Ancient Order of United
WOrkmen and other civic societies, on
west side Of Eleventh street right rest
ing on Commercial; Astoria fire depart
ment and fOat representing the battle
ship oregon with naval guard Of honor,
on east side Of Eleventh street right
resting on Commercial: life saving crews
and Indians In native costume, on north |
side Of Duane street, right resting on
Eleventh; citizens In carriages on south
side Of Duane street right resting on
Eleventh: sea serpent and floats repre-
seuting different business houses on north
side Of Duane street, right resting on
Eleventh.
ROUTE OF MARCH
West on Bond to Seventh; Seventh 20
Commercial; Commercial 70 Duane; Du-
ane 10 Twenythird; Twenty-third 10
Commercial: Commercial 70 Tenth; Tenth
10 the Occident hotel, where the parade
will be dismissed
Iue different organizations will form In
the order named at the places designated
al $3.50 o'clock .. m. and the procession
viii slart promptly al o'clock
Grand Regatta ball.
SECOND DAY.
Single shell race for Portland trophy
three entries
United States ships boat race, prizes
seyenty-nve yard swimming race, boys
Is years or under, prize medal
Double scull race, prize medal.
Marine diver, prize 80.
Barge race prize medal
Obs acle race, prize medal
Four Dared shell race prize medal.
Creased pole contest prize s..
Fishing boat race pulling, prizes $2D
and So
Punt race, prize 80.
Indian canoe race prize $3.50.
Live duck race, prize s..
Whitehall pulling race, prize so and
ladies' silk umbrella, value 1880
Tub race prize s..
Outrigger skiff race, prize medal.
LUNCH.
Columbia river fish boat race, sailing,
racing sails-First prize, % pounds Dun
barton twine and 500; second Bridge q
Beach SUPERIOR range, value %J3; third
hsherman's outfit, consisting Of gum
boots oil skins sou westers and lamy
shirt: fourth, parlor lamp; fifth, chest Of
tea d-megaphone; sixth, piece Of statu-
ary; seventh, case Of Swamp root btters;
eighth handsome souvenir gDOOn: ninth,