The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, July 5, 1899, Page 2

E H N FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5 1899 THE MESSENGER BOYS PLANED ALL KINDS OF TRICKS - SOME MOVING SCENES OF A GLORIOUS FOURTH HELL . MAUND SOLLY YOuR PLANTS MISIAH BLERT NAN- ey turned qut | Thelr fanta in large numbers and made a gplendid | the bril appearance. Fi came the Schuetzen | ten blocks neat_uniforms and with a mili- San Francisco Verein. t came the Turr | $10,000. Their division adorne | and well deserved appla and gray t ation t end of the ers of the org: rd wore = the Six Companies, 1 organizations of the , were represented . J. Kllleen a: L. C. Ratto, ge wagon con- | flags. A girls closed the mber of Iittl followed the eighth division with its natty looking Turners, uniformed com- es of Bchuetzen V Mar by Park, C. Dick and W. the head of ners of the parlor. the BOTgEC me m a body of fift tin se m " more splendid ba e ne of march tic banners of richest sitkk and | PATRIOTISM IN ntly colored floats extended over | Chinese Consul Ko Yow stated | that the cost of the display was about won the hearty trom its form. All itary and so- inese of the ted as marshal, assisted | Tierney, Fook as aids. At the first section came the members of United Parlor, Native Sons of the Golden State, in decorated carriages, carrying the bear flag and the purple ban- R. L. cse beating enormous cymbals h of the imperial nes of color s rivaled by the el te att thelr bearers. The bla ointed ch cters or t littering coils of the dragon stood forth on the deeply tinted Escorting these cam Celestial Nalr rde, two by two, bearing battle axes Francisco Vere staffs surmounted with shining brass : . na. A float draped In dark red co ining a dozen gayly dressed Chiness oungsters was )y a line of T e anildn faces, clad in about with ong Yeap parti-col s THE BOYS AT MANILA. = his address at Metropolitan Temple e a sympathetic chord. Speaking of ons it caused in this city, he s n Francieco was converted in pitched their tents by the Gol¢ 2 the First California, neisco regiment was u nd the ve der nent among forces erday Mayor Phelan seemed the late war with Spain and the ary camp, as many s 2 rv first regiment of mmand of Colonel e command of a s soon to be magnified by the gent to the 0 men ds. Aboard the City of Pel h day of May, it o first regiment to set sail from the = for fl;e‘ p\érr)x‘am:f :»{ @ e on forelgn soil, an rhaps or foreign est. | v of depart- 83 mothers, e children, §8 streets and cheered the gallant ge fon of word: in the and Government consecrated it to protecting aegls of the United States. coat of arms of the city of San but now the very voice of prophecy) tnce th e peace, fron in war. Happiness and plenty was the reward @ sunny land, fortituds and courage the characteristics of the 3 ed to the stern arbiterment of arms. This is the story of upon its seal and completed by the glorious achieve- 1 . Regiment In this year of grace 18%9. Just ffty f the pre phantly trar ed. part on that = City of Pek in the name of sf th chi g, pride In the heroism of our mid-Pacific was to ere raise the Amer- the Pacific t Manila Bay they soon engaged the enemy, and, sterday fill heroes’ graves to-day in that foreign land freedom Francisco words (long ‘Oro en paz, ous metals in our mountains the gold °d into the iron of war, and the writ- emorable day, bidding them a last fare- on the occasion of their return I he city they have honored by their by au- alas! and flerro en .fi"i!fi!fi!isi&i\ifi!fi.‘l?i?i!iflfi822’2!’282!233!"8323!i'i.-‘ i vestments and peculiarly feathered | s preceded the shrill band of e Theater. The hideous dragon, s goggle eyes and flap- 1d cofled its way in ashion through rmen, with closely in the rear, t the monster from spearmen in grim 1 of the Oriental followed b Folowing bre the Chir d ‘and fi ewsboys’ bie Wall Dijeau’s band the Verein w & newsbc v Orphan Asylum band Chinese dignitaries. came s, led the patri artar uniforms com- que and extravagar About twenty display arriag the H . which headed Max der’ Lieute he American District mess Sc o Turner | commanded by Sergeant George = ahl, red- 1 George Gotting, and the S: D 1t gTay, WAS cisco | District Telegraph me; £ members of tha | commanded by Captain Richard W. v Mission Turn | vis, marched next in line and gave vent Ve e straw hats, | (o their patriotic enthusiasm with fre- T of the Ein- | quent cheers all -along the 3 t ted Germania and of all came a number of decorated Liberty 1s, 2 bandgome Japanese float in 5 everal Jups amused themselves Novel Features of the Parade. NPl firing off bombs that flew Next ne one of the unique features i the air and bursting, released pa- th Park Boys' All e parade, a etc. balloons in the form of horses, sheep, (oynite enl | Reviewed by General Shafter. ’ | The procession turned into Van Ness t | avenue at 11 o'clock, but it was fully_halt )| an hour later Wt he leaders, after foolsteps came | ooyptermprching at California street sthefladeoior sed in review before Major Gener: aftor on Van Ness avenue at Pos th divisions | street, General Shafter presented an im- carts, one, | posing figure as he. bestride his a fancy li by Miss | charger, surrounded by his staff, consist- Rona M cart, | ing of Majors Noble, Cosgrove, Green and i I cher and Captain Blummer. A d of the Fighth Cavalry, forming private escort of the general, occu- in h on directly in the rear of the the official escort furnish- irth of July committee and Guard was and Frank s aids, led the tenth | ! sting of the signal corps of the stationed on either division. Captain Oimo, with martial R R e e U battalion of police, who formed sword, marched proudly at the head of t ince guard of the procession, [ 1di Guards. The red shirts of t reached the reviewing point it was de- rds, which tell the story of Itallan | ployed to the side of the strest near the rty, formed a stri contrast with al and his staff and stood at atten- os. The oflicers As Grand Marshal Costello and his : oined the party at this point, after i in carriage going over the routé of the parade, and Protective Troop A of the National Guard, which of whom fans, turned out *ted as escort to the grand marshal, took 300 of its members. Each man c ng the side of the road. Colo- stars and st and they e commanding the military di- the spirit of the occasion w s vision, 1 his chief as his com- enthusiasm as full born Americans. mand p: iew and remained with low e Scavengers' Protective Union | him until the parade dispersed. boys was t tion. The e various military bodies passed officers of t he reviewing point the officers in three c id immec their swords in salute to General Sh them cam e prettie the troops of cavalry likewise, the s the processior T at ition being returned by the general. vegetable gard ; sIX mng- ter also punctiliously returned the sa- nificent of the such of the clvilian organi float were a of po- bethought themselves of this tatoes eets, turnips and car- but he reverently ralsed his rots. 1 and' fifty members of when the Mexican War veter- the Fisher followed the ed in front of him, and again Ranchers! ; wore Diue | when the wounded soldiers from the arm shirts a te éncircled with ital saluted. General Shafter was ribbons heir floa thirty-fo close observer and every minute or so h t with thrown t tha | turned to one of the officers at his side breeze, a lerable att .~ |make some remark or comment on th The irds, under com- | appearance of the marchers. The gor, mand next in the | ous costumes of the Chinese particularly line of march. They ight red shirts | appeared to strike his fancy and the little and red caps. Fol z the Italian|tots on the floats and the boys whe Guards the automobile, drawing two pas- | Struggled manfully to keep their ranks sengers, glided along the pavement as |in the parade caused him to smile in an smoothly as an electric car. | approving manner. Gorgecus Chinese Display. The moment the last of the processton had ed on down an N avenue Gener ’\fl"!‘fl 1 his sta escorted ese. the splendor of which can be de. | by, (he Signal Corps. set off dt a b scribed in the anclent, but in this case look at the brilliantly arrayed g s strictly - appropriate, phrase as “truly | the crowd hegan to slowly disperse. Tha riental.” The Celestials outdid them- | big Fourth of July parade of 189 was o selves in preparation and in execution. | thing of memory. AR RERRRIRVRIRR N | WORD AND SONG Metropolitan Temple Crowd- | ed With Enthusiastic and | Country Loving | i Citizens. No end of enthusiasm was manifested vesterday In Metropolitan Temple, in which were held the literary exercises of the day’s celebration. The literary committee, c sist of BE. J. Banning, E. W. Williams, B. Tarbox and T. Lyons, had spared no pains to make them at- tractive. To make even intellectual en- | ainment interesting the surroundings t be In k g with the subject, and | this the committee gave special atten- | Around the galleries were shields, rs and drapings of the national col- softer shades than commonly em- | oyed in large From the cejling | pended a swinging canopy with to tion s, floral ornamentations. The | aped with American flags and | amers. | g before the hour scheduled for the | s to begin the entire seating ca- pacity of the large hall was taxed, and even the big rostrum showed no space, for | addition to the officers of the day there dies of the M Musical There was mu vy of by Blum and | strai The Star- President George R. for the audience to in silence. As a fitting played, Marshal n V. e exercises by introduc tcher after a few n remarks presented Mayor Phelan, fon that this was the third occas which the gentleman upon had addressed the sple of the city on a national holiday s the head of the municipal government. Mayor Phelan was pleasantly greeted. aplimenting the officers of the success with which they had d in part: The salling of the transports on May 25, 1885, | was a momentous event in the history of the United States. Out of the harbor of San Fran- ‘hn-nnhmannmnnn | After co day for I I 0 0 0 O R 1 R b R k R k R 3 R cisco went the troopships, carrying the first ex- | dition of armed forces ever sent by the re- Jublic to foreign lands on & warlike mission. 'he traditions of the past were all opposed {o it, but the exigencies of the present forced a departure from the established national pol icy. It is true that the country had been warn. d by the founders of the republic against for- ign connections and possess and had been ised to make the gre e country con- | tinental, absorbing, If necessary, from time t time, contiguous territory, but suddenly the conditions changed and the conduct of the y verified the old classic apothegm, & change and we change with ther Mr. Phélan spoke of the conditions which b ght about the war with S the destruction of the Maine, the v n land and fea of Uncle Sam's w | nd the part played in the terrif of pations by the patriots of this When Merfon C. Allen, the orator day, was introduced ta deliver the ora- tion he was welcomed by the most flat- tering applause. for this native son is well and favorably known to the most of the people of this city, and the State, for that matter. He spoke of “the day we cele- brate,” the birth of freedom, the fiight of ars that has added greatness to the tion and the patriotic devotion of sev- miliions of people to the flag that represents e«]ua] rights and the equality | of all under its protecting folds and con- | tinued: | | .1 need not tell you, my fellow-citizens, that the past year of our nation’s history has been | made up of great events. It has been a year ¥ n e Above the ros- | [ pe and to the points { | the ecritict A CHINESE ST. GEORGE AND HIS DRAGON. hDMNHHEHHHMHHHhhhh-----------hh--hhhlhh | not only of blessings to the American people, but of momentous influence upon the thought and _governmental tendencles of all nations. | We have won great triumphs, but with them | have come to us new and serious responsibilities. | A GATHERING OF THE CLANS For the moment, however, we may be pardoned | an indulgence in those feelings of D gratification natural to the day and the 4| Scottish Thistle Club Holds elon. | Weary Months ot War. Its Annual Picnic and Games at Shell ‘Weary months of war have cost us much in Mound. blood and -treasure. But the war, my fellow- More than 5000 people assembled yester- oftizens, has been worth far more n it has | cost. To the world it has been an object lesson day at Shell Mound Park to witness the seventeenth grand annual gathering and that can never be forgotten. New lessons have been written upon the folds of the fla, names added to the muster-roll of glory men have fallen, but the Maine ! Eomss e arrogan cn | games of the San Francisco Scottish e Surmamicy js | Thistle Club. The grounds were pretily to ucceed oppres it Jaianay of | decorated Wwith many flags and ensigns the sea, and, pl floating from masts over the grand stand. s ety o dov e In the great crowd were a number of et el fostorere: members in Highland costumes, the hand- { human v, an somest being that which was worn guardian of the righ those Hugh Fraser, who, on display, was w ned through Americ ppreciate the inestimable bless- ings of free government. eed not tell you of the deeds of a Dewey, awarded the first prize. The greatest interest was manifested by all in the games, thirty-seven in number, pson and a , of a Shafter, a Wh e ere started at 10 o’clocl he S i o0 | which were started at 10 o'clock In the rine add to the fame of the sol. | morning and were continued without in- ilors of the republic who have thus | terruption until 7:30 o'clock in the even- eir lives in the most sacred war of ing. The events whicl attracted the greatest amount of attention were the pole vault- ing under the P. A. A. rules,.the bicycle n all these glorfous achfevements Californta | has played her part. The voice of the Golden | eard in the guns of the Olym- | the matchless Oregon, sound ships. | races and the cake walk and Irish jigs, sound money and manned by sound | while some of the exceedin pretty i~ he pomp and glory of martfal display | tures were the sword 3 nce, the reel familiar to our eves as the eternal| o' Tyjioch, by adults and by juveniles, and heaven's canopy over our heads. From | 9o Highland fling. Frank Butner and went forth the first regiment of | nNargaret Cronin, two little tots, made a cops mp of Cuba. ant sons of our own sofl in responding to the Presidential call for volunteers, California’s Grand Part. Hardly had the ink time to dry upon the manifesto of o great commander before the anewer ‘‘Here!" rang down the line of Califor- with gallant Colonel fe the -des | v v O o rane, deathdealing | hit In the cake walk and were awarded | second prize. The following was the programme of events, together with the names of the winners of each event. Quoits—First, Alex Strang, 29; second, James Laurte, 9; third, Robert Jardine, 6. Boys' race (handicap), 15 years and under— First, Mc. McDonough; second, P. McDonough; s Hirsch Reglmens third, H. Logue. th at its head. “For God and Coun- | = Girls' race (handicap), 15 vears and under— their rallving cry, and deeply did it | First, Maggle Mote: Mabel Cody hearts of a great people. American people the dle is cast. 1 t and will be retained. To honor and faith of the na- iged, and, God willing. that pledge is the American peopls who v the side of that malestic voice and fnvective of a thousand Ed- ward Atkinsons will appear but as a whisper. New occastons teach new dutles; time makes anclent good uncouth. They must 1 etill and onward who would east of truth With that sentment as our gulde we may face the unfolding years of the unknown future without a fear. It will bring to us a remedy for every ill, while serving as a beacon light P R M R P P P e e PRm PSa e e R M P R Y R R R Rn R third, A. MeDc Standing high ond, J. Sexmuth: Pltting heavy stone— First ond, Hal Vestal; third, Al 5 Pitting light stone (for active members only) —First, G. M. Tevendale, 3t feet 7% inches; eecond, J. A. Cameron, 34 feet 4 inches; third, J. R. Roks, 28 feet § inches Throwing heavy hammerTirst, T. Caeroll, 104 feet; second, J. A. Cameron, B83% feet: third, H. Vestal, 88 feet. Throwing light hammer (for active mem- bers only)—First, J. A. Cameron, 111 feet; sec- ond, G. M. Tevendale, 87 feet, 10 inches; third, A_Bharp, 87 feet, 1% Inches. Hop, step and Jump or hop, hop and jump— Y J. Murphy; sec- Carroll. Carroll; sée- an. <pi L] of hope by which our ship of fate may steer { First, J. Murphy, 40 feet, 4% inch. to safe harbor. We have our problems at 1A Tz # oot totner: third, J. Sexemith, | 3 feet €iz inches. home and abroad, problems of labot and capi- Best dressed boy in Hi tal, of men and of policy, but over us watches ghland costume—First, | wiih kindly eve the God of nations, and in our | Ry Rose earts we know that all 18 well. est dressed man in full Highlan T 5 | First, H. Fraser; second, N. Emdsg\-.c“mm.— be New Am:rica. | _fiest dressed man in piain Hiehland costume Upon the future I cast the eve of faith.and | A" mccam Coonald; second, G. Brown; third, | hope. The new America is at hand, clad in all | e race fo v . % the brightnees of & summer's moming. We | ston of the Be A A Firas meios, Foa il facé a gateway of promise, and as wealth, | second prize, gold and sfiver medal; third | bitherto hidden from view, flashes in our faces, | Prize. silver medal—First, George Klarman; the wings of heaven. Thers is music In the | A Browns thica, Dasid Heia 5 as: second, C. air, the misic of the new and better dawn. nd_ High el (fo 1t is borne on the breath of the morning and | George W. 1¥mlln-x;:nn rPs»lcnnr(’{ rdan Hoss 0 repeated in the sighing breezes of the twilight. iitch and kick—First, J. Murphy, § feet, 3 The message is o er, of gladness and of in- ; second, J. Séxsmith, S feet; third spiration. Our hearts are uplifted, and as we | Thomas Carroll, 7 feet 10 inches. i * stand with heads upraised, in the reverence | of the solemn hour, we saiute— i Running high leap—First, J. Murphy, 5 feet 3 inches: second, Al Lean, § feet % Inches; third, Thomas Carroll, _feet Sword dance for men—First, P. D. Findley; second, Robert Ross; third, A. McCaw. Reel o' Tulloch for_lads and lassies prize to each—Velma Marlland. Hazel Nelson, Edith Lane, Ruby Lane, Fred Nelson, R. Ross, P. Allen, Bessic Allen] Hazel Allen Tossing the caber—First, T. Carroll, 36 feet 4 inches: second, J. Cameron, A flag that hangs over my threshold, whose folds are more dear to me Than the blood that thrills fn my bosom earnest of liberty. | The concluding remarks of the orator of | the day were in tribute to the noble part taken by the women of the nation in the | late war and present troubles in the Phil- ippines and, he said, especially deserving B entat. 28 3 ofs Tevererics lave’ the lanles. of - thoted | m;;f’éh!nhd fii\g;' ?nrrexful—r?"’lx:mcg:ihmo-rlut ross, who, as nurses in the fields of George W. Patterson: second, A. Rosa; third, 'hattle hs.nd provld}:l‘! forl ‘h,e loldietrs at| A, McCaw. 7 home, have won the everlasting gratitude| Young ladles’ race—First, Kitty McMahon; of citizen and warrior alike. ‘:ocond, Eunice Coady: third, Hatde Jonen: (cash 4 5 feet 81z inches; | Married ladles’ race—First, Mrs. N. Byrne; l body of the great Napoleon or to rest beneath second, Mrs. A. Davidson; third, Mrs. Agnes |the golden tombs of the Czars. Although Crystal; fourth, Mrs. J. Murphy. Thomas Jefferson wae the founder of a great Vaulting with pole for amateurs (under su- | political party, was known throughout his I in the w of diplomacy and state, th things have almost been forgotten In the mem- | ory ot the w pen, that work which freed a nati ped’ the fetters of' op- presston fre 3,000,000 people. pervision of P. A. A.); first prize, gold medal; second prize, ‘goid and sllver medal; third ver medal—First, D. Finn, 9 feet 10 won by 10 inches handicap; second, H. | Irwin; thizd, 4 Stmpson. | Rael o' Tulloch for men in costume—First, P. | . Turning from this < to the deeds of men, | D Findley orge . Patt irg, | you all know tha fAirst men to take up 2. Siodey; second. Georso W, Pacierson: thirt, | omy®in " rovilurion, ‘the war of tresdom, ¢ les)—F . Wyman; | Were the sons of Ireland. The army un AT fi:;:é;“imm‘:fl O omoman; | Washington was Irish in the majority, &3 have been the armies that h >ught this country’ Time, 6:04, Satiors’ 1 me—] | battles since and are fighting them now; & podilors’ hornpipe in costume—Exhibition by | Je"(€ i} o' reanons that irvland is not pow free o is that this country h wn asay {ts brain Race for active members only (twice around | 1)— : and brawn end Insufficient men remain to e e Mur: second. A | Gouidar the great burden of sucoessful battle Football dribbling race, frst prize gold agalnst English oppression. medal (to be won three times in succession)— | Again, her line, I want to say that First, J. McGregor; second, C. Willlamson; | I am nist with liberty, and I glory and the war of but with t ¢ the present lef treadom ever lead the troops an 1 the swinging third, J. Smith. Trish fig and reel dancing (for Irish only), no member of the club allowed to act as judge— the present. the spirit of First, John Keane and Miss A. Cavanagh; sec- | let tb trength that on ond, J. J. Foley and Pearl Hickey; third, John | 0f their sw they are but building & way Monahan and Julia Maloney {o plant the sceds of liberty as we have known Race f hip apprentices—F < . | it undsr the Declaration of -Independence. e R e I - ai®°8hi | " The crowd at the picnic was the largest from the United States ship Philadelphia. of the season, fully 4000 people passing the Bicy ras (one mile)—First, G. Wyman; | holiday at the park. This success was not second, S. Breret. third, 'P. Valentine. | all due to the day, either, the indlvidul S body)—Firat, | TieTmbETs of the committece belng enité:le wallk contest (for everybody)—First. | to e S cos T e e hoty) Aty to “mogt: of Eha credits The: comm Hutner and Margaret Cronin; third, Louts Bar. | DAVIng the picnic in charge follow: ney and Emma McKay. | County Board Officers—P. J. McCormick, | | Three-legged race—First, G. 5. Thompson and | county president; J. P. Henry, ocounty vioe A. McCaw, second, A. Kelly and J." Dalton; | president; E. J. Hannon, county secretarys third, F. Wiison and J. Daly. | 3. J. Donohue, county tréasurer; Rev. D. O. Sack race (hurdle)—First, L. Haselbacher; | Crowley, chapla | | | | Pollock, T. Christte, Cooney, chatrman; J. J. nan; Charles J. Mo- P R M P R B R R P M M En e P P B Nm P Bn Em R Em W Rm R Py M P B R Ru Rn P Mm P Pon M Fn M P P e mm Rm M e R " A DREAM OF EMPIRE. & P The arooping banner drapes the staff, Eo mused the Macedonian King Before the teeming Persian platm: S0 Caesar gave ambition Wing No motion in the starry night, " Nor sound, except a distant lapgh, And nursed the thought of Roman reign. Where guard-mates wake before the second, J. Ahearn; third, R. MoAllfster. Plenic—Judge Obstruction race (twice around the track)— | Donohue, vice ch fight. The soldler sleeps, his bosom bare, Oh dream of empire, in thy spell | | His rifle at his fingers' tips: Behold epraptured nations lle! -4 | @ Bend low among the bivouac there Oh lust of ‘power that will not dwell = 4 “And listen at the parted lips. At home, beneath a quiet sky! F-J§ Faint syllables escape that tell What fancies in his slumber thrive: He reigns, a Hastings, splendid, fell, He breathes the lordly name of Clive. We dream of empire and are stron; To take and keep: what scruple them Or timid talk of Hght and wrong Deters us? Are we backward men? He rides the huddled tribesmen down, Ay, backward! when the forward way 'g And plies the red, insatiate steel, Crosses a trampled people's right— - He takes the trench, he fires the town, Ay, backward' rather than astray— 8k FH Nor haits il conduered foemen knesl. " Ambition blinds: We crave the light. oy J Tum, trom the eoldter, let him dream, Oh for a bugle note to rouss B F God shield him when he sieeps and _ Dead Warren and his minute men! EZ wakes: Speak, Franklin, from the Narrow - BT Beyona the broad Pactfic Stream House, ] Il A ‘statesman sits, as daylight breaks. Bold signer, hero of the pen! e bl His couch, neglected, waits his head, But ampler visions flll his brain; He sees a palace by the bed, A world across the counterpane. This day, this crisis, need thy voice, Declare again for libert Determine now the patriot's chofos, And bid Two Nations still be free! JH Lo _subject peoples bear him gitts Two Natlons? Ay, for serf and lord w7 ‘And serve upon his kingly state; Are neither fres: one’s hands are bound, & .1 " The square its myriad voice uplifts, The other's mind: a freeman's sword 1 And hatls him good as well as great. Ever on Freedom's side is found. .4 ] The free man is his brother’s peer, Neither a master nor a thrall, And freedom is not now and here, But always, everywhere, for all! FE uv e EUSTACE CULLINAN ¥z n e W P S M m N P N R m m R R R e P En e R R R Mm M vz B M P e N M M M M PEn P N Rn R M Ry b Rw e R B MmO Enm First, F. Wilson; second, R. MoAllister; third, | Carthy, secretary; J. P. Henry, treasurer, J. MeDonald. Reception—Rev. D, O, Crowley, J. J. Dono- Games committee race—First. Georgs W. | van, E. I Sheehan, J. P. Henry, P. Broderlck, Paterson; second, A. Malecom MoLane. The following constituted the several committees: Games—John Roes, chalrman: Georgs W. Paterson, secretary; John Smith, James Law- W, A. Dawson, J. R. P. §. McCormick, F. Conklin, C. B, Flanagan, B. Lee. M. J. Manning, T. Norton, M Hite ysrll'rl. F. Boland, M. Donohue, D. Fitzpatrick, E. O'Connor, T. R. Bannerman, J. Kenny, M. €. Gorham, 'A."Shechan, T.'P.’ Crowley.” Cap: aln Mellott, J. P. Dignan, J. J. Donohoe . 55 n, M. Cooney, J. §. Ca rence, James Baxter, h McCormack, Cap- Ross, Andrew Ross, D. Young, Malcolm Me- | Sheehy, J. O'Gara, J. Murphy, Cumqun Rose, O'Brien, Willlam Hannon, Ter- Reception—John Smith, chairman, H. Fraser, | W. Grant, R. H. Murray, J. Swan, H. Duncan, A. Ross, W. D. Chalmers, R. Pollock, D. A. Nicholson, J. Niven, Strang, A. Sharp, P. Keith. J. R. Watson, Campbell, A. Clefland, R. F. Wilson. Literary—Alex Strang, John McDonald, David . M. Duane, M. J. Wrin and M. F. Dunleavy. M. F. Sullivan, floor manager. John P, Henry, assistant floor manager. Floor—james Smith, John P. Dignan, John | O'Brien, Eugene McCoy, Frank Conklin, Rob- ert Shepston, Ed Nolan, James Barry, Willlam Pollock. Shaughnessy. Finance—Robert Murray John Swan, P. D.| Games Committes—B. J. Hannon, M. Duans, Findlay. | M. Donohue, T. Norton, M. Fitzgerald, T. Club_ Pipers—Neil Lindsay, J. McDonald, A. | Ward, J. J." Donohue, M. E. Sullivan, 4. J. Ross, Duncan Fraser. | Barry. Finance Committee on_Games—John Smith, | Andrew Ross, John R. Ross. Offictal §l.dr!- }imh: I)snnldsnn. (e Official Judge—W. A. Dawson. | In the evening 5 £ Floor Manager—Peter Riddie. | PRvatientty ning the pyrotechnic displays ‘Assistant Floor Manager—John Swan acted thousands of patriotic enthu- Floor Committee—D. Pollock, D. Brown, A. | siasts, who, in spite of wind and fog, Young, W. Murray, Alex Strang, W. Grant. | journeyed out to the various places se- | lected by the Fourth of July Committes HIBERNIANS AT | for these exhibitions, and also to Glen Park, where the Federation of Mission SAN RAFAEL | Improvement Clubs had arranged quite an elaborate programme consisting of A Crowd of Picnickers Listen | i e to Patriotic Addresses [ at Schuetzen 3 Park. ‘ An overhead fog and a bracing west wind were the accessories of the exhibi- Hibernlans, ever patriotic, enthused with | the love of country, more with the love | tion In the vacant lot just east of the Chutes. About 3000 people had gathered of freedom, crowded Schuetzen Park yes- terday from the farthest glen to the to see the show, and half of that number hugged the leeward side of the Chutes fence, for the breeze was cold’that blew gates. Early in the day the first train bearing its load of pleasure seekers stopped before the park gates, but the FIREWORKS DISPLAYS. t from the salt sea. There were rockets and bombshells ga- lore, but most of th brilliant meteoric displa and showe of gold were in- visible in the midair fog, but such as es- caped the gloom and were wafted gently big crowds awaited the passing of the pro. | 40WR Into view were very pretty cession in the city before starting for the |, At Washington Park the crowd num- plenic, planned and directed by the An- | Pered more than 50 people. clent Order of Hibernians of America |, Another big crowd assembled at the old The early crowds went out under the Daseball gro at the corner of Six- trees and lunched and then joined in the | (°€nth and Folsom. There was no fog in Sames. Then iy ddmced until sjong in | the Mission erfere with thefr full enjoyment ¢ pyrotechnics, and they the afternon, when it was announced that | g.yaq {n rapt admiration at the dazziing City and County Attorney Franklin K. lights which resulted from the bursting Lane would deliver the day’s oration. of hundreds of shells in midair until the Mr. Lane and Judge Cooney, who was | supply of fireworks had been completely to introduce the orator of the day, were exhausted escorted to the stand by the band, which | The 200 people who went out to Glen rendered “The Wearing-of the Green.” In | Park escaped the fog also, but the alr introducing Mr. Lane Judge Cooney first | was quite cool. asked the attention of the crowd, and then | Set picces representing Admiral Dewey eaid that he, as well as his brothers, was and the flagship Olympia, which were the proud of the demonstration in sympathy | features of all the exhibitions, excited of the spirit which actuated the Ancient great applause, and the patriotic enthu- Order of Hibernians fittingly to commem- | siasts departed satisfied, notwithstanding and wind and cold. —_—————— Ocean Water Tub Baths. orate Independence day. tog “We are all nationali not one of us here to. for Old Glory, and a; * he said, “and | Ay but would fight | ain, should the tide of time so turn that the struggle would | 101 Seventh strect, corner Mission. Salt avail, they would tramp in the line of bat- water direct from the oceun. lle £ tree their mother country, Old Ire- and. In foreign lands to-day the Celtic soldier plods his way across the fields and ADVERTISEMENTS. stands shoulder to shoulder fighting splen- did battle with others who claim no al legiance with any flag but the stars stripes, and with the ending of each da strife this Celtic soldier has taught a les- son to the rising generation of his blood the lesson that liberty to all is more pre- cious than life to the few. Thousgh it seems like oppression, this war in the Orient is not. It is but a war to teach the natives of the eastern isles the true worth of liberty. when they know liberty | strength, neither of which can be found under the direction of the Declaration of | Independence, as they will know it when | in a person whose blood is impure, and the insurrection is crushed. | whose ever: i When the applause had subsided Judge |+ 9, fesalf, speaksi off Grteemal Cooney introduced Mr. Lane, who said: | froubles. Hood’s Sarsaparilla purifies Nine vears ago I went to Virginla and looked | the blood and makes the weak strong, | “Actions of the Just Smell Sweet.” The fragrance of life is wigor and upon the tomb of the man who wrote the Declaration of Independence. On the tomb were engraved the simple words ‘‘Thomas | Jefferson,”” than followed that he was the writer of the one great instrument of Itberty. I| would rather have those words engraved upon my tomb than to lie in that magnificent mausoleum of graven marble that hides the