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THE SUMPTER MINER
Wednesday, July 8, 190
SUCCESSFUL
CELEBRATION.
Sport
s and Festivities Galore-
Glorious Fourth.
PERFECT IN DETAIL.
O. V. Hold Board on Third Good
Drills Excellent ConUtti ladtfta
Atact Day Big Events Vast Crowds
of Ptoplt Program Well Carried Out
Success Attends Everything Com
mlltees Deserve Great Credit.
Tho (llorloiiH Fourth hart cotno mid
Koiiii. It hurt "vkiiIhIioiI Hko a
wreath of iniHt at iivo. " Tho Third
1h mIho n umttorof hirttory. LikowiMi
tho Klfth ami Hlxtli. It vim omi
joyoiiH, Klailrtiimo, mlrlliHomo fimtlro
ouoiihIoii from tint Initial iIiihIi nut
of tint lio.v 1111 tho Third, clear down
tho Ioiik, KlHturJiitf lino of civontH
to thn hot llnirth inailo liy HHIh and
Kuno In an oxtoiiiioraiiooitrt drilling
oontimt Monday hIkM. Tho colohra
tion wan it hiiucohh llnanulally,
jiolltloully, morally, rullftloiirily,
uiul rollootrt Kront o rod it on tho
variuiiH coiiiinlttooH which took part
in tho Kroat work. A viiHt concourse
of iooio wiiM horo, viirioiiMly ontl
mated nt from 10,000 to 00,000.
Thn Minor iIooh not know how many
tboro worn, and It dnon not roHiimo
to vontiiro Hh oilnion. Tho nlllclal
'niint Ih not yot In. Hut it doort
know that thorn woro urnwdrt and
crowd. Thoy t'aino In train loadu
from llnkor Cly, (Iranltn, lloiiruo,
Whitney, Alamo, in fact from every
point within a riidiun of llfty miloH.
Many who could lint alfnrd IiiiIiih
or private convoyaiu'crt walked.
J til t thoy uot horo and upon! their
tlinroiiKliliriMlx.
Npuco rorlildrt a ilotiillod
of tho varloiirt ovoiitn
pulled nlf, hut it In jiirtt
li nay that thoy occurred iiccordliiK
to iidvertifomeiil, everything, ami
tvon uioie, in tho IiIIIh IioIiik hIiowii,
nun ticket ndiiiittiiiK to tho entire
performance. To take up tho pro.
itram In it chroiiuloKical order, tho
Third wiirt W. O. V. day, and thin
order f urn i hImmI tho itmuHointiut ami
niitortaiumout for tho croud. It
wiirt done in itnod tdinpo too.
KvorythliiK iih liko cluck work.
A IiIk ciowd of thece people wiih
horo. Tliey came from
and uelKhlioiitiK camprt,,
xtroiiK. Tho auxiliary
Women of Woodcraft,
money liko
Lack of
ilortoriptluu
which weio
linker City
400 or 500
order, t ho
came iiIho.
Thoy woro clad In Klait ton and
all Morlrt of ii'K'alia. They looked
lluo. Iloth tho men and women In
full uuiforiiirt gave exlilliition drllU
on thn Htroot In tho aftorunou of tho
Third. It wiitiKund work ami lionutl
ful to He, oHpecially tho ladiert all
riookod out marchliiK In perfect order.
Horn arc tho HiIium that happened
on tho Third;
W A. M. Concert liy Sumptcr'Hakor, Queen
linuM liraud; l::iu, parade !y Wood- Hpeakem' and
moil of World and Women of Wood
William Urobilin and OoorRO Cole,
10 1-5. Thirt was followed by a
chopping context In which Hilly
JohtiHon took the money, 810, in
.'l:.'IO. Tho cithern wero Hilly Scott,
1:17 1-5; ChurleH Tlblw, 5:.'10;
lil liy (Jroon, 5:.'I0; UoorKo Iinrkcl
rode, 1 :5H. Tho jikIkoh in both wore
Frank Hoot and Henry WolkhiK.
In tho nftornoon tho W. O. W.
ladiert' nail driving contest was tho
llrnt event pulled off. In thirt Mrs.
SiimiiiiMiii Mitchell, of Mystic Circle,
linker City, took first prizo, an em
blem pin, driving JI9 uailrt, hitting
each H(iiaroly on the head, In tho
allotted time, threo mluutoa; Mrs.
uorricK, or au 1-ranciHCo, took hoc
oud, a 8'J.ri0 nmlilom pin; scoro,
'A'2ib. OtherH: Mrs. Carolyn Nop-
pie, linker City, 28 ?4 ; Mrs. E.
llrowu, Huinptor, 32; Mrs. K. Hott
nor, linker City, 25'.'.. Judges, Dr.
DeorliiK, Kx-Shorllf of Union couuty,
and Jlonry Walking. Titno koopor,
(i. W. Derrick.
2 P. M. W. O. W. ritualistic
drill ami floor work. Tho W. O. W.
Uniform rank team, Queon City, took
drat prizo for floor work. Thirt was
a bountiful gold mounted captain's
Hword. Following wiih tho Womon
of Woodcraft's competition ritual
iHtlc drill. Tho Sump tor Cirolo got
first, captain's Hword; Mystia Cirolo,
linker City, second, sllvor loving cup.
The exhibition drills wero next, of
which mention has boon niado.
li.'lO Sluglo rock drilling con
tost. Johns, first ninuoy, 8100; holo
20 Inches; Wnttors, second, 825, holo
Hi 15-1(1; Andrew, 10 Ji.
7:110 Firomou's coutost. Hebo
company No. 2, of Sumpter, mado a
wot tortt in :0 socouds and clalmod
the prize of 850. No other entries
Iu tho evening a graud ball was
given under tho auspices of tho or
der. This, liko all other events,
was a muccohh. So closes tbo first
chapter.
The Glorious Fourth, tho anni
versary of tho Nation's iudopeudeuco,
opened most auspiciously. Tho
weather was perfect, and vast crowds
of people came from all directions.
The program was carried out to
perfection In every detail. Tho
grand parade started about 11
o'clock. It was a splendid proces
sion. There woro tastefully aud
artistically arranged tloats, which
deserve extended mention if Hpnco
, would permit. The well drilled W.
i (). W's and tho circles wero iu lino
laud everything was cleverly executed.
Mayor McColloch acted as marshal
of tho day, with W. 1). II. Dodson, J.
II, Stoddard aud A. P. (loss as as
sistants. Tho liberty car, drawn by
I six horses, was beautifully decorated.
.Miss Carrlo Spalding umdo a most
charming (loddcsx of Liberty aud
1 Sam Campbell wasn't so slow as
Uncle Sam. Misses Stevensou aud
Stlnson wore lunlds of honor to tho
(Soddess, aud four little boys appro
priately costumed reprosecuted tho
original cabinet. The procession
formed on Mill Street across tho rail
road, and tho following order was
' oliHcrvcd ;
' Sumpter baud (tho linker City
baud failed to show up) Liberty car,-
(iuard of honor K. of P., and win
ning W. (). W. team, of Huker City,
I (ioldeu Circle, U20, Mystic Circle,
of Forest Circle,
committee carriage,
llergmaii's tloat, Club saloon tloat,
oraft; 10:00, exorcises at K. of P. Degree of Honor tloat, Caldor aud
Hall, aud address by Mayor McCol
loch; 11:00, wood sawing contest,
prize, 10 cash. Charles Tlbbs and
Hilly Boott won in !I5 4-5 seconds.
Other scores were, lleurgo Harkel
rodo aud John Lome 115 4-5; Hilly
lireeu aud Jack Tadlock, 48 :i5;
Durkee, wood haulers, Stove Jack
sou's dairy, prizo bull.
The procession marched aud couu
tormnrched'ou tho main streets of tho
city, disbanding on Mill and Uranlto
streets Iu front of the speakers stand.
Dr. K. W. Mueller read tho Declar-
1
EVERY INVESTOR
SHOULD KNOW.
That the West is the place to buv Western stocks,
I don't care if it's Golconda, Red Boy, Cracker Jack,
Cracker Oregon, or what is it it stands to reason that
I, being right in the heart of the Northwest Mining Dis
trict, should be able to supply you with any stock
desired. This business is done through my brokerage
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regularly.
YOU HAVE READ
Of the development of the Victor Group, in the Cracker
Creek District, in the recent issues of this paper. Same
has been bought by a strong Eastern company, and the
stock will shortly be put on the market by the
CRACKER CREEK GOLD MINES
COMPANY
An elaborate prospectus in now in the hands of its
printers. As soon as it is off the press you should re
ceive a copy. Drop a' postal to me today, and I'll mail
you one in due course of time. I shall act as the
Company's Fiscal Agent.
ADRIAN G. HANAUER
BANKER AND BROKER
p. o. Drawer 1726 Spokane, Washington
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