The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-07-05
9fo0d River GLACIER
FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1901.
The Fourth in Hood River.

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previous efforts for anything OF the kind
in the town. Extensive preparations
have been made for the occasion, and
much credit and praise is due the mem
bers Of the various committees who
have had the management OF affairs in
charge. The business houses and pri-
vate residences OF the town have been
proiusely decorated with flags and bunt-
ing, and streamers Of red, white and
blue are everywhere to be seen. Span
ming Oak street, at the intersection Of
Second, large arch has been erected.
The framework Of the structure is COM
posed Of scantling, over which canvass
was tackled and with the aid OF the ar
lists brush the whole thing has been
given the appearance OF stone masonry.
Across the face OF the arch Is the word
welcome" and under the arch are "a
incandescent lamps, which produce
very brilliant effect at night.
More people are expected In Hood
River for the Fourth than ever were
here before. The Dalles will turn out
in force and the people from the sur
rounding towns and country will all be
here. And TO all who come Hood River
extends hearty welcome. Let the
eagle scream, and the celebration at
Hood River for 1901 be one long to
be remembered
At sunrise, the national salute OF l3
guns will be fired. The early part Of the
morning will be given up to the recep-
tion Of visitors, who will arrive from
other towns by train and boat. At 10
O'Clock the parade will be formed in the
east end OF town, and after passing
in review through the main streets, will
proceed TO. the grove in Blowers addi-
ton. The principal feature of the pa
rade will be the liberty car, with Miss
Agnes Dukes as Goddess Of Liberty, and
so little girls to represent the states and
territories Of the union, with Alaska and
Hawaii added. large arch and we'll
decorated platform have been erected in
the shady grove on the hill, and here
the Grafton OF the day will be delivered
by Hon. Robert +, Bell OF Portland. The
Declaration of Independence will be
read by Mrs. Louise Goddard. Martial
music will be furnished by the Hood
River brass band, and the Glee club will
sing. After the exercises, will occur
the picnic dinner.
The afternoon will be given over TO
games and races, for which liberal prizes
will beawarded the winners. The Dalles
and Hood River base ball mines will con-
test for $50 purse. After the theatri-
al anta;nroa,t - tha o.,,,or. .ha 900
J;s,ian az 80 az 49, =, W.. .,;ii y, ho M .nG yaoo
n ecuw AZ the mouth OF Hood river.
rssiIa..';.. /; :. $1,000 ss...
rohoWInk - y ue'aheu PToRrhh1Ine ol
the events OF the day:
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MORNING
/. National Salute OF thirteen guns at sunrise. |
T. $40 tO v o'clock, Reception OF Visitors
4, $780, Balloon Ascension.
A. 0:O0 Log Rolling Contest. PRICES; Jockey |
roll, straight roll
s. 1000, Parade. PROCESSION forms on First |
Routh on First TO Oak: west on Oak 10
Fourth; south on Fourth 10 state; west on |
State TO sinclair: south on Sinclair 10 he |
grounds, Features Of the Parade Liber.
brass Bands, Trade fioate, civic orders
carriages citizens on foot.
0. llN0, Exercises at the Grounds.
a. Music hy the Band
b. invocation.
n Music nv tha Cleo cluh
d. Reading Declaration Of Independence.
e. Music
peslnmatlGn cn. ss,n Reclia.lnn ma pv =. r; Ken,
Artisans.
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7. 1900 O'clock. Dinner.
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I'm poso ho,,Fna,Iaa ~ ,. 90
ScG CLIMBING creased mole prize s,, y, ~, eSu'
5. 2:s0, Juvenile: Hood River Juvenile versus
AZ uallss Ea,chlno J1r olnn. arnosoa r,n pr. -.
!. SS0, Sack race. Prize, s25o. '~'--'"0 p's'
|. 3i5 three legged race Prize. $3.50
Z aSe i'oV' Eont Mneeronprow ro NV raee, & Prize W
place 4, $50; I'd place AZ DO A"'aca' is'
,. iaO Fat mems race limited to men weigh
n ing ~ ~ Po,, pounds al and over Prize $500.
IL II. 5:oO. dO o',J~ Pony race Ssu'ps2 Pri2e siooo
u. $40, Bicycle parade. For finest decorated
Mneei Pc. anu display 0l riding, first place,
IL. s:oO. hupner' h,' p'"''' so'VV'
u. 100, Dramatic entertainment at the ar
mTory NOR % under the auspices Of the Fourth, of
snaylslln@ COMEDY "a q" Sngs,,r S9n,sh., .uEnac,ei nacvi
IL four acts, under the direction Of Mr.
Percy u. Levin. General admission Is
IS sO Grand dlspev Jaw Of @ S,reworss o s,l'' hhs o,,,s
balloons, rockets and set pieces on The
river lront'
VIII be ~ II .ns swens Ccs c contests
rur.rp,c., pr..aa,,, 3, ~, 49,,
- III ~ - 0''s'".,N' = INV ANaohi'
On the evening of the Fourth, at the
,opas young u ss actor ns wbo Ws sde sdesn sncs
'piendid record IN The palles this spring,
'ssis1ea py number ot Hood Rivers
lmatenr thespians, VIII present the so.
n,ety'comeuy, summers fancy."
Ihe ii proceeds oi The evening are to be
nViueo Win the hnance committee, who
re short some 700 on the cost Of the
celebration, and not wishing to call on
ne business men Tor further funds,after ,
heir generous response, 1t was deemed
.dyisaDle 70 produce the play, and use
ne Q, money ior tnis purpose,
Inc curtain VIII rise at 7;l5 and be
own by S;lo. Immediately after the
lose OF the performance at the armory ,
ban AAH s.AE A II .tsss.I