Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-07-03
SALEM WILL
CELEBRATE
IN STYLE
Her Sister Towns Will Unite With Her to
Make 1t the Greatest Celebration Ever
Held in the willamette Valley

tne ndtiOn HdUdi udy as ~ wiz bV Cc
ehated by the Capital city they ar
peculiarly appropriate, and they rim
out with true significance.
Verify it will be great and gloriou
Fourth of July celebration to whic
Salem invites the west.
At the meeting of the various commi
tees, held at the city hall last evening
much enthusiasm was manifested ovei
the fine prospects fd- an eventfu
Fourth. The parade as planned will be
the largest seen in Salem and it will be
novel and unique in its features.
There will be plenty of music to en-.
liven the occasion and to stir the pat
riotism Of visitors. Bands from Salem,
Woodburn, Monmouth, Victor Point
and Summit have been engaged to fur.
nish music and the air will be vibrant
with harmony.
The car of state was arranged for
last evening and As little girls will rep
resent the stars ON Old Glory's field of
blue. They win be dressed in immacu
late white and each will bear the name
Of one Of tho states Provision was
also made fof the representation of the
territories.
Tho parade will be under the com. !
mand of Adjutant General Finer and 4,
Adjutant Loomis; Colonel Page will be =
the marshal for the first division, with
Lieutenant j. ID. Scott as aide; the sec.
Dnd division will be under CAPTAIN
Jharles Dick, with Chaunccy Bishop as
'ide; F'ank T. Wrightman will have ,
'harge of the third division and his
lido will be j. w. Wilson; the fourth
iivision will be in change of D. w. :
jibson.
j. W. Holman was chosen color.bear. :
r. The procession will be more exten. I
I've than at first expected. Company ,
d, o. n. g., will be out with 60 men. {
he Chemawa battalion will muster 200 c
len, the fire department will be we'll 7
'presutcd and approximately 80 floats ;
MI he in the parade.
Altog 'ther it will be one Of the most
np'essive civic parades ever Witnessed a
tho city. Here follows a partial list 7
tho floats:
Goddess Of Liberty.
The uniou-4s states and territories =
Flower float. I
Salem Fire Department.
i'W Park Fire Department
The Togg,cy. :
The Mitchell. Lewis & S,ayer Co. :,
Chase 4 Skate
G. NJ Epplcy, tho y ocer. -
salem Soap Works. .
Salem Woolea Mil store
The Spa. j
l. L. JoSse. d
Roth 4 Grsber. I
Patton Bros
G'o f. Rodgers. I
oNcgon Nurocry Co. u
T. Ia Irwin 4 Co d
Stockton 4 Co. b
Siege, Gsnes 4 Co. u
salem Box Factory. II
4
+ & Cross, meat market. y
Doe x huE1, mySt market. l.
Geo, Ferdrieh, moat market ;
SinGr Sowing Machine Co :
The variety Store u
W, A. Irwin 4 Co. W
Salvation Army. $
sll"m Fence Works. ;
CaTPutds' Union. 20
oreeoa Shoe company. $
me Position Of the floats in the na. =
10 l''s not as Yet bocn defni,olv ar. "
'sNd but the line OF ma1ch will be 1
0S' FORMATION at tho Intersection az N
'p' S1d Court streots, near the Cot. N
40 n"'"'- Tho eavNlcade viii than ~
'S''N up Court street 20 Cot,,,a NJ
N''' 'eenee To STATE str,St down % ID
''''a esSiSl' and from thc,e to Marion IL
0"''' wh"Fe the program will hs IL
VEN All organisations intepaipS % G
40 part in the PsNao will please "a. +
~ 70 MAJOR LcOmis at 10 o'eloek II
- n0~'s eaPscting 10 have a p,a1s n
the parade o
'N AAr'Nn square thspe will hs mns;. - -
,As sa'"@ Military hard, PATRIOT, !"
,Sps ey trained chorus OF mixaa !" "
'SNs' The pSclNrAtiOn OF IDSen,,S =
Q" r'N be read BY Miss NAY chapls, =
ms easy, and ez.GovupOr T ? y
~ ~'i deliver tho Oration "
HAi, sAnses have been arranged n \. n n
'yva On wnlaussse SEA- !. s,so "
and At pm. n
''s '''ss' races win take place o. a
~ z.K4xss.