The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, September 8, 1900, Page 1

VOLUME L \\\\ III—\() 1(;(7).7 SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1900. PRICE FIVE CENTS. | | John R. Aitken. | WORF MMITT HEAVENS FOR THE ARY ARY coM- EXER- Monday there The and the will & G sate Parlor No. 23, Native Sons, s ted a committee to have charge f nd of the fun during celebration -, Pasquale v ’ . " adguarters are at B'nal - Sl Kot s . committee has arranged A Lottie mme for the days of 2 w T all in the ¥ . and con- e b A luncheon on e & : parade, this for mem- | ston will be po: . After lunch the headquarters | . % nie Criffs ren to rec isiting parlors | There be dancing during e on and The parlor | fireworks purchased by the various com- | a i and will | mittees for the celebration are California- | parade. | made and the product of the factory of a | ” will be |local company. A display will be given < p . Fire Depart- | that will favorably compare with the Sones ; will drill at the | most elaborate Eastern productions at " centh and Channel | Much less cost, and all who will atend | Res r set will drill at the | Will feel more than repald for thelr time | T h r of Stockton and Franclsco | and trouble. | str The ollivers of 4 overnor's staff will 2 AT give a luncheon the ¥ e Hotel in | by a honor of Gover; age on Monday after- “ hip .\f.m M| hoon, immed following the parade. p. © s will® as- are to assemble at the rooms of | reet wharf gue Club as soon after the | respective | ace Hotel will be the scene of ! this afternoon. | ornia _ Parlor are | e Maple Rooms at 1 p. Sutter 1o assemble and will m. Present { special badges will . the oceasion. | then be m vernor Gage, Lieuten- . jor will hold | ¢ Ge Neff. General Shafter, 5 nday even- | Grand Pres! Rust and other special s neert be giv guests. At m., in the parlors of e been issued for the hotel, J J. F. Sullivan will pre- er September T to the nd Parlor, on behalf of F . yEATs 480 | the late Mrs. A Townsend, a hand- rank e foremost of the par-| g American flag and a companion bear | | A speech of acceptance on behalf of ! v 1 D. G. W. the Grand Parlor will be made by Grand | Parlor, President Rust. the re: | Haleyon Parlor will give a ball in the soclal hall of the Aleazar buflding to- | night. This will be an invitational affair. | Mission Parlor No. 38 has made exten- : | sive cclebration arrangements. Its mem- . will hold | bers are enthusiastic and say that Mission ‘clock on Tues- | Pacies's showing will rank with the best. | eption | sengers within a reasonable dista E i : L= l/fifi- m&tj AT " FRANCISCO is pr The city 1. i inte az iobes, 1 into rof s adornec enues of ga ready to shed s of b tric 4 branches, twistec fare of f fla o the sloping hills that re for the splendid carni of honor in the elaborate, /ux‘ night a thron iy along the art of the State without parall merry provided. as made. Scene sands of citizens and strangers complet was gorge 4 D) ion of effects will be. f fete will pra classes w1 ~day the hday ; the metrop LI e 2 e e arade about 209 have its own band a J. McGow committee street | as its arters. It will be el dec and Groth’s t "Wl rend choice music during afternoons and even- feature of of the repre an the invitation eom- articipation in the events 1 pioneers who by to the Pioneer received special - will be made wel eception to be ns in N. 8. G. W v from 1 to 6 p. m. The local oneers with the visiting pion h to the reception parlo ts in the pa One will m of a pyramid and will be fruits, wines and olive oil contributed by merchants, packers and to farm. . A second float will be in | shell with swans, and will Native Daughters of San umed to represent various ical characters. It will be drawn four black horses. The grounds at Fort Mason at the foot of Van Ness avenue, where the fireworks will be set off, are ample to accommodate the immense concourse of people that will attend the display without crowding and all may have an unobstructed view. Cars of the Celifornia, Hyde, Union, Fillmore, Polk and Butter street lines will land pas- ce of by the grounds. An erroneous Impression is abroad in | some quarters that the fireworks displays have been obtained from the East It is worthy to note, however, that all of the | The bulletin committee has arranged for i thoroughf Last nigh i In an instan Thousands of electric lights, red, inspiring in its ctically cease their labors and TO DAY’S PROG RAMME Reception of Visiting Parlors. Promenade concert Ferry Depot, 8 to 11 P, M. cpared to honar the fifticth anniversary of the statehood of Califor- s it never was before in its history. The streets have been con- v color and light. Market street is arched with thousands of elec- their brilliance in the darkness of the night. Miles of green rilliant green, streich from pole to pole along the main thorough- a el —x~:—H~.~+o from the ferry to where Market strect Business-houses throughout the city are in and Stripes and the Bear Flag have companion nt which patriotic citizens have given to the towon. A great mass of people moved slowly, laugh- ere are thousands of strangers in the city, drawn from lead to the val. " The S beautif was 7res. e to join with San Franciscans in honoring an occasion which and which it is e ot likeiy they will sce again. They are vittes w the e Sons and scores of other organiza- 1 suggestion of the magnificent decoration which sh of light shot the full length of Market strect. bl white m:d blue, ousness of blased wupon a dead background of the night. The A roar of admiration grected it from the thoir- who saw in the test which had been made something of what the color. Business men will close . their - houses, men of San Francisco will give itself up to fes- State will be celebrated as no event was cver celebrated be- jotn in the carnival. of tie B e e S s ! now Hve. He arrived in San Francisco September 17, 1849, and became its firs Coroner and undertaker. He has one of the invitations to the first Admission day Sons @ r. A brief | bail Historg an cutline of its | Mr. Cornell has many recollections of jects an rin an article | the great fire which occurred in San m the pen of Gre resident R. C. | Francisco on December 24, 1840. At this t | an engine that Martin Van Buren had made to irrigate his estate In New York and which had been brought to Cal- | ifornia to be used to pump out m Tmmediately after the fire San Franeisco's first fire company was or. ized and among the first members was Mr. He is now 52 years old, bur a rted and as gay vy youth SAN FRANCISCO’S FIRST CORONIR WILL PARTICIPATE ; | NATIONAL PARLOR’S | SHOVEL SOUVENIRS ational Parlor 118" in large letters of | ctric light in front of the entrance to |the Techau auditorium indicat=d to strangers last night where this enterpris- ing subordinate of the Native Sons has its headquarters and where last night it opened the celebration by giving an en ertainment to its members a ia 1 The hall, very artistically decorated, was crowded and for the pleasure of those assembled there were the following num- | bers: Overture, orchestra; remarks, F. J. Silvey, president Natfonal Parlor: soprano solo, Miss Dalsy Keane; plano selections, Miss Irene Pal- | mer; - Chinese impersonator. H. H. Walton: recitation, selected, Miss Mary Frank Kafe; violin golo, Miss Gladys Lahl; selections, L. A. Hufschmidt: basso solo, Willis Rhoades. | After the programme there was dancing and fce cream was served to the ladles. Instead of spoons the guests were fur- nished with silver shovels, which each lady was requested to keep as a souvenir. It has a pin so that it may be worn in place of a guest badge. The affair was under direction of the 1900 committee, of CHARLES W. CORNELL. 3 C @ HARLES W. CORNELL, who was the first Coroner of San Francisco and who danced at the first ball given in this city to commemorate | the admission of ifornfa into the | Which H. F. Lilkendey is chairman and Union, will take part in the semli-centea- | V. E. McCreery is secretary. This parlor nial celebration 'of that event. He will | Will receive at headquarters during the be the of honor of Sunset Parior |days of celebration. No. 26, . G. W., of Sacramento, and e SEQUOIA PARLOR’S INITIAL GRAND BALL will dance at the bail to be given in the banquet hall of the Lick House on Mon- day evening. Mr. Cornell now resides at Truckee, but was formerly a resident of Sacramento, where two of his zr.md:ldughtcr~~\1|rs The headquarters of Sequoia Parlor of 3o oo o e fontonfenfenfe eieieieint @ | Launching of the U. S. Monitor Wyoming at the Union Iron Works, 10:88 A. M. 3 in nave of the Grand illumination of shipping, fireworks and naval parade on bay, 8 ML B e i MM | .1+H4+H—I'H-I+44'l‘-l—l—H-+-l—H'H—l+;'H+l- B i A e R B e ;’2’1//‘{7/7/7.’0 John S. Partridge. RIDGE 1S HIS RIGHT-HAND MAN I ED AROVE. DANIEL A. RYAN, CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE ON LITER- ARY EXERCISES, HAS PREPARED AN INTERESTING PROGRAMME FOR MONDAY AND, WITH HIS MMITTEE, WILL WORK WONDERS TO KEEP THE FESTIVITIES GAYLY Daniel F. Ryan. MOVING. SECRETARY PART- N THE GOOD WORK, AS DEPICT- the Native S mont Parlor the 8 Saratoga was opened last nigh a grand given by Sequoia Parler, which was tended as many 2 nd the way into the hall. The decorations are electric effects, ferns and evergreer small, prett hues lighted the ceiling i ped lanterns electric lights. The banquet hall adjoi has been converted inte from Sonoma County are numerous tables v light refreshments a of e mainh forest of p under bowers and t a re icecream served to ests. There AS programme ve numbers, with three ext , to the latest music furnisned by the Native Sors’ band. The function was under the direction ofgthe foll: ng named Floor director, D¥. Frank i Cranz; St floor director, John . Dumbrell; floor | | committee—Charles M. Wood, Robert W. Otto, Henry C. Hasselbach, Adolph Gude- hus, James H. Donohoe; reception com- | mittee—William J. Koch, D. D. Gibbons, George Stockwitz, J. R. Tyson, Earnest A. Duveneck, A. Ashman, J. Young. J.| H. Meyers, Willlam P. Johnson, William Behan; committee of arrangemen Henry T. Sengstacken. George P. Has: bach, James B. Tyson, Willlam L. Good- win, Robert W. Otto. EXHIBIT FROM FRESNO ‘ OF FRUIT PRODUCTS Fresno Parlor has ogcned its exhibit of | the products of Fresto County . in its | headquarters, parlors 3 and 10 In the Lick | House. The exhibit consists of boxes o dried fruits of that county placed side | by side In rows. Theyx include prunes. | raisins, currants, peaches and figs. The | pride of the Fresnoites is a lot of Smyrna figs, the first ever successfully raised in | California. All the fruit, which is very neatly put | up, Is most attractive and is superior to | any that is imported. These boxes are | surrounded by Fresno oranges, the whole | resting at an incline on a frame covered with wine-colored cloth, and brilllantly | illuminated with electric lights. In ndapi tion there Is a fine display of county | sweet wines—sherry, muscatel and ‘he like. The exhibit is an interesting one. The members of Fresu) Parlor will come to this city to-morrow. - STANFORD PARLOR HOLDS HIGH JINKS | | Stanford Parlor commenced the cele-| bration last night with a high jinks in the banquet room of Golden Gate Hall. | ) It was a Spanish jinks, the supper served consisting of tamales, frijoles, enchila- | das and other highly seasoned dishes, | | served with mescal and other refresh- | R ments not so ardent. ‘The affair, tion of E. J. J. Lennan | arti | champagnes and oils of Santa Clara Val- | shen, | furnished by the | tlon. The following agre whlrh was under the dlrcc», McCartihy, J. G. (.ox and P. J. Welnewar. | - SAN JOSE NATIVES SEND TWO FLOATS TO THE CELEBRATION Three Parlors of the Garden City Will Be Represented by Two Hun- dred Members. The Call —San Jose's Native ters will make a fine ap- Admission day parade at s three parlors of this represented in line by about wearing natty uniforms and 1 band. They will have two The first will be an of cured fruits, wmes, Spectal Dispat SAN JOSE Sons and Daug pearance in the San Franc city will b 200 members, escorted by immense fl display Se pv_ ley. The other will be an immense sea- drawn by two white swans. At the knurl of the shell there is an immense golden eagle. In the float will be seated twenty Native Daughters, dressed In {Jaunty yachting costumes LOS ANGEL Sept. The Native Sons of the Golden West of this eity left this evening at § o'clock on a special train for San Francisco to attend the semi- centennial Admission day celebration. Thé train was gayly decorated and there was a band aboard. Frults and wines Chamber of Commerce and the Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Assoc'ation were carried in abundance. About 2000 people from this section of the | State will attend the celebration. SAN LUIS OBISPO, Sept. 7.—The sale of excursion tickets at this place was quite large to-day. It is estimated that about 300 will go on to-morrow's train for San Francisco from this city, not inciud- ing the San Luis Military Band of six- teen pleces and the de leganfl of Los Osos Parlor of Native S Realty Brokers to Celobnn. The real estate brokers will do no busi- ness during the Admission day celebra- ment was signed vesterday: We, the un real estate brokers. agree to close spective places of business on Mon: ‘nd Tuesday, September 10 and 11, 1966, in that the eoming celebration may be_fittingly observed by us Madison & Burke, Hovee. Toy & Sonntag. Easton. dge & Co.. Bal & Howell Tm Burnham Marsh Co. Landey G Babn. Scott ar Hooker Lent, Thomas Magee & idson & Leigh, Center & S v, S, mfth & Co.. Rivers Drothers, T. m-. R P Olivar,