The Florida star., 1905-07-07
THE GLORIOUS FOURTH
How ne Wstional Esy was cslsbrs
TED in TitusvIiis
HEIE FESTIVAL / GRIND SUCCESS

HME FESTIVAL ! GRIND SUCCESS
ous Shoot, Minor Sports, Free Din
nsr, Horse Races, Boat Race,
8assbail and Dance
Filled the Day
Tuesday was q most suspicious day for
. Fourth Of July celebration. Jupiter
Piassns wss certainly very eon.idersie . {
our welfare. He spered us his traditional
shower Of thunderhoits that are no doabt
ezst cot by the listie weather god % un-
cerensoniously I'm many instances IN his
probable defiance Of The noisy explosions
Of various md continuous hreuorks
which young America seems 70 take q
special delight 70 segTavste him with.
Hosever. the excessive heat that had
been prevalent for few days before did
pot fail 20 maierialix-, bat what wouId q
Foosth Of JuIy celebration be without
hestf
Titnsville wss decked ous In CANDY al
tire, the national colors being In evidence
on every hand Flags were Hosting 10
The breeze from house tops and tisRpoles
everywhere, while business houses were
decorated with bunting and fiass in ar
tissie manner.
At the long wharyes there were moored
scores Of power bosts, sailboats and
aaxiIiary crafts OF every description,
showing th<t this independent means OF
trsvs. 10 and fro had been largely brought
into play in bringing the people here.
These various crafts came from every
directioa. from the Halifax river on the
porfh 10 shs lower end Of Indian river.
<s = ss>1pnk (h6 ladznn Fsrss h4n< gaxs
: cenos<1 q he kenk corner that iszssa
fsF nearly three quarters ofAn hour. The
music was fully up b the standard
usually rendered by this organization.
The increased number Of cornet players
on this occasion added materially to the
musical eftecf, and was most favoEably
commented upon by all.
Following the concert those who take
q lively interest in shooting repaired 20
the grounds of the Titnsville Gun club.
In South T.usyille, where many interest
ing events passed away she sirue until
nearly she dinner honr.
GUN SHOOT
Firss event, 10 blue rocks with 90 90
entrance and g.. 90 sdde,i money. l. c
Brsnning and l. A. Brady tied on for
firss money, % 10 and divided; ID. b.
Prisehsrd and T. G. Ronald tied on for
ssosnd. sss5 and divided; C. X Stewart
won third. s255 on 6.
Second event. Is blue rocks. 81 % en-
trance sud 81 90 added money Brady,
Ronald and Pritchard tied on IL for first
money, s. 10, and divided; Stewart won
secnsa on IL. sos; BrsnnIng third On
o. - 20.
Third event. doubles. sl.0o entrance
and g 90 added money. PritchArd won
firss, - 90. wi,h total Of Z: Ronald took
second, 81 80, on 5: Brady and BTanning
divided third, 81 - on I.
Fourth eyenL miss and out, sax en-
tries at 80 cents. won by Ronald on I,
$500
Fifsh event, 10 blue rocks, entrance
Sa.oO and s. 90 added money. Brady
woa frss money, $50 on 5; Ronald
second on :, g. 80; Brsnning third on t,
60 %.
MINox sPokTs.
The minor sports came of jnss before
shs dinner hour, consisting II i've events
ss follows:
Foot noe for men; 100 yards; tiri
prize, boxing glove=, won by jam Will
hsnas; second, cuff links, hy Henry Hop
kins; third, cash 500. Wallace Crook
Bows toot race, 100 yards; Bowman
Garlic won firss, cash sl-O; Chester
sharp. s~cond, cash 80 cents Cso~e
eaish with CsrIiIe spursing ahead j1st
hsisre reaching the tape
Boys x.rk rscr. 50 yards; Mitchell
Kyser woa krss easily. prize g o gold
searf pin; Fred frensiey xoa second,
cash 500. kyses eOs hs feet in the
corners Of the sack and walked night
away from the others.
Hish iamp: thrce contestants, h.
Museh, Jen.~n; III. Hopkins. Alexander,
Tsssviiis. Auneh Won fSt no0ey,