The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-06-15
- md Anxious 70 Join in
r.rth Of July Celebration.
I uTTra FROM nAsA'aao.


~ besnss In additional assurance
~. ~reef csssosafton by Seattle on
- he ahead OF anything Of the
4 1zg< - o~ranixed in Washington. The
4 4 ll.z .sssees are ssiil working actively. and
4 -. - distant points are coming In
1sS- an the indications are that there
- crowds here fYsm every part
.1s sSsa9fof and from British Column
- Tn.re excursions are coming from
- - 9yaucouver and other places and
1 1ioufnx letter from Sanaimo ex-
B s11Is ifsaif:
sEanaimc, 3. g. J1re l.. $50.
- E0ae, Esq. Chairman music. -on p
Sx - NAnaimo silver cornet hand
~ ~ Athletic Club have completed ar
100 for a grand excursion TO Sc
2@S 2 - steamshiD Foam. leaving Ma
8 % The evening Of July 2 ana re-
ssS,s1tis 1eave Eeastie 1t - N. July s. We
S~reS 10 have she largest crowd that
~r IN here for Seattle. Kindly for
49, - : few Of your posters. 80 that
4 - lac them In conspi1 uous places.
16Se - hear frun ven ~ early a.
g. remain. Yours sincerely
ED GIBSON
Hkre b nething especially Few In The
1890 further than Mas been hereto
- fupossed in the post-silteilfgencer.
- Il be that J. Red~a<asimer. Of the
11earasion committee, has outlined the
knencfes Of the illumination and decora-
-. which will be on a sIander ord "
80 ever AZ part Of the illumination
Noanse he viii have Loo additional cleo
- n9hss on the principal streets He
- utilise the arches OF isst year and
80 cher, including . la-ge one a. some
De1uripai center. with decorated platform
q top on which n band viii be seated.
~ offices Of the general committee tn
~ hpxwsiI building present an animated
rSomYance these days. ard there IL 40
~ Of anything bslt determined ard ef-
csfEe work. 4 sienographer Is in con-
nnut attendance al the service % com
G1t1oonasa and others who have work In
oo0neetion with the celebration.
0pt. Terry, 81 the battIeship Iowa. has
- Invited 20 attend. and he has PROM
- that be. his officers and men s.i.
t1ka paft In the days proceedings, except
:. deta'i OF marines, who will be sent 10
1eeoma-
ne committee on athletics met last
a1gnk. With . full membership. and the pro-
Een@e Of He'll. track and water events
eents are in charge Of Prof. crane. Of
~ SEATTLE Athletic Ciut. He has a iisf
~ NM events all ri which will ne filled
- tn reGard TO which he is receiving let
- daily. The prizes offered will be an
o9ucemenf for Inc entry OF high class
1lhlftee and Prof Crane says h.. liz cer-
tplN that . number ~ records of tie North
!ec3ac Association of the American Attn
teeJc Union viii he broken. Two and A
All hours 81 tho day will be allowed for
t44sH events
Iae boat races, In charge Of r. r.
au{hes, and the yachting races. managed
z Condon. Will De attractive fea-
s1sNA the Gac held on Lake washington
81 the other on Elliott bay. Mr. Com
- ssoys he expecfs about forty yachts
~ csasscs. representing Seattle. Ia
Flct0ffA. Vancouver. AnacoYtes,
NJ Townsend and other cities.
10e lscros~ game between Victoria and
veacouver II already exciting great
80 Of Interest, ard will De- sure Ia draw
q arg crowd. tn. teams are In dead
0Heet ana both ~ them are corning TO
u1n n pcss.ssie
me city council al its meeting Monday
WIT adopted n resolution requesting the
eIees car companies not to run cars on
tlf.t and Second avenues during the hours
1t The parade