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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1934)
FACIE TWELVE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 81, 1934. PIONEER PARADE THURSDAY 10 BE .' JUBILEEJFEATURE Two-Mile Pageant Will Un , fold Story of Oregon , Gov. Meier to Lead Pro cession Colvig Marshal Oregon's early history, oolorad with U10 heroism of the early pioneers, will be unfolded In lavish detail on the streets of Uedford Thursday mornlmr, June 7, when the Pioneer Parade la presented as an Important feature of the Diamond Juonee eeienreiion. The event which led up to Ore. con's official recognition as a state will be reproduced In one of the most novel historical parades ever staged In the northwest. More than 200 horses, hundreds of men and soores of wagons will stretch for more than two miles as the parade gets underway. Thousands of onlook- era will line the downtown streets to see the great spectacle, Governor to Lead Governor Julius L. Meier, flrat oltl- n of the state, will lead the mam moth parade accompanied by the Ro aarlans, Portland's colorful marching organization. Judge Colvig will follow a grand marshal, accompanied by Major Clare H. Armstrong and Carl Janouoh as I'.) Us pa aides. They will be followed by a fife and drum corps, with Oregon's "Queen Mother," Anne Whlteaker, appearing in a liveried coach. Then will come the floats and marching groups symbolizing the events of early Oregon history. First will be a "Stone Age" float descrip tive of the pre-historle events which moulded the state and gave Oregon its great natural wonders. This float will be guarded by 13 Cavemen from Grants Pass. The formal discovery of Mount Hood, Oregon's highest mountain, In 1793 will be portrayed, together with Captain Gray'e dlsoovery of the Col umbia river and the coming of the early fur traders. The Lewis and Olark expedition, with Its 48 white men, one colored servant and the Indian girl, Sacaja wea, will be presented, together with l replica of the salt calm established on the Oregon coast by the explorers. Indians In Line A party of 2 Indians on ponies ob tained for the Jubilee by Captain Ace Renner, will be next in the line and will be followed by a float portraying the part played In early Oregon at. fairs by Dr. John Mctioughlln. A lone trapper will be next seen, and behind him will come a standard nearer carrying the Boston circular of 1639 for emigrants to the Oregon territory. Oregon's first school will be shown, followed by the Methodist mission aries to the Oregon territory, and the Catholic missionaries. The early cir cuit riders will appear and behind them will come agents circularising prospective emigrants with informa tion on the newly discovered Oregon country. Dr. Whitman, early mission ary, will be seen. Then will come the first great wag on train from the middle west to the territory. This will Involve scores of horses, wagons and men and will in clude "Spec" ODonnell, film actor, as a mounted scout. . Aa a brief Interlude in the historical parade, Whlpplea' children's band will follow on an old-fashioned hand wag on drawn by horses. First Governor Portrayed The first provisional governor will be portrayed, together with a troop of Oregon Rangers. The first newspa per will appear. Then, as another In terlude, the Yreka drum corps will parade by. The shipment of fruit trees to Ore gon will be shown, the trees being freighted by ox team. Discovery of gold on the ooast by an Oregon miner will be demonstrated, followed by the Pony Express riders and a troupe of old-time fiddlers. The first Oregon territorial governor will appear, followed by old-time ve hicles, Then win come mining floats, whlpsaws, pack train of burros, a four-horse stage coach, floats deplet ing early agriculture, another stage coach, floats showing the early home life In the state, and a series of old time vehicles. Then will come Sams Valley float, Indian drag poles, the early Jackson ville fire department, an old hotel bus, more vehicles, a Odd Hill mining float, a float ahowlng early broom making, a aalmon float, an early pho tograph gallery, Crater Lake, more old vehicles, and the Elks' band on a real old-time band wagon. The first governor will follow and behind him will come an "Oregon'" float symbolic of the great common wealth's eatabllahment. The high school band will formslly close the parade. si m m i TO PORTLAND, Ore., May 81. 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