Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-03

Fourth Regiment Maryland National
Guard.
First Separate Company, Maryland
National Guard.
Coast Artillery.
Maryland Naval Military from U. S.
S. lsla de Cuba.
Fifth Regiment Veteran Corps.
Commanding Officer Third Regi-
ment.
Staff
st. Johns College Cadets.
diets.
Boys Brigade.
Army and Navy Union.
Spanish War Veterans.
p. observation-disclosures of Fort Nc
iienry; a realistic spectacular repro
auction of the historic assault on this
old Tort of the early part of the lastl
century. Three or more United States
war vessels will constitute the attack
ing force, while the garrison will be
composed of regulars from tie army
and dctachm0nts from the Maryland
National Guard. AT the climax of the
battle. when the warships shall have
Deeh disposed Of and have indicated
thelr "disablement' by the display of
great quantities of red fire, which will
give them the appearance of being con-
sumed by flames. all the searchlights
In the harbor will be turned on the
llagstaff In the fort, where the "Star
Slhngled Banner in triumph will
wave"
! Wednesday, October LILO n. m.
|
Henry by the Patriotic Societies of
Maryland.
l p. IN. Mammoth parade of $4,000
members of fraternal organizations,
with large number OF beautiful
| floats.
p. m-Concert under auspices OF
United Fraternal Societies of Mary
land Mt Fifth Regiment Armory.
p. m.--invitation ball by Unitetd
Fraternal Orders of Maryland Mt Fifth
Regiment Armory.
| s p. m.-Reception by Travellers and
Merchants Association ut Produce
Market Hail.
Thursday. October 17.-2 p. NJ
Parade of all municipal departments
Platoon of Mounted Police.
Col. Joseph Wickes, Marshal.
| STAFF.
Governor stan.
! Members City Council.
| City Officials.
| Health Department
| Floats-Quarantinc tug meeting In
coming liner; milk inspectors at rail
way station.
! Postmaster William Hall Harris.
| staff.
! 300 Baltimore City Letter Carriers.
Float showing area covered by big
fire of 1904
i Baltimore City Fire Department De-
tachment-10 engines, 10 hose carts,
!, four hook and ladder trucks, water
tower, eight district chiefs, GOLFERS,
etc.
Float showing burnt district after
lbig fire.
II Strcet-Cloandng Department.
i City Engineers Department.
j Float showing new Stony Run
Bridge,
i Lamps and Lighting Department.
Il Float showing modern street light
ing.
Float showing gas-testing devices.
n Building Inspectors Department.
Float showing burnt district after
rehabilitation.
/, Sewerage Commission.
Float showing type of new sewer
Iage system work
An army of workers on the new
sewerage system.
H Typographical Survey.
i Float showing surveyors camp.
Il Other city departments with floats.
s p m.-Magnilicent electrical page
ant. the floats to include:
i The Birth of Day.
II Tha \Nntnrc ITndar thp Earth
The Playground of the Sea.
Spring.
The Fernery.
The Bower of the Wild Rose.
i Summer
The Wealth OF Wisteria.
i Whore the Lily Blooms.
II Autumn.
l Maryland Daisies.
The Happy Land of Golden Rod.
l Winter
The Haven of Happiness.
Father Time
At the Gate of Sleepyland.
Friday October 1S-Carnival Day.
| . p. M-Regate and Powcr-Boat Car
nval
Eightoared Shell Race.
Fouroared Shell Race.
Fouroared Gig Race.
Motorboat Races. -----------
\ Grand procession OF decorated
power boats.
! s p. M.-Industrial and Carnival
parade
Hundreds of handsome floats and ex-
hil'its by the big business houses OF
baltimore
Host of happv carnival spirits led
| by Edward XXIIII ffrsch. as King OF
tho Carnival.
/ Saturday, October 19-Patriotic
Day.-EXcursions by rail and water
to Annapolis. where special exercises