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July Fourth Festivities in Clarendon 1887 Program
Long list of events for the Clarendon Fourth of July celebration led by firemen and fire police. Parade, declarations, races, greased pole, balloon ascent, baseball match, ball, hose race, and grand fireworks display at Highland park. Special trains, natural gas illuminations, and a large balloon event anchor the day. Local notices and ads from area residents and merchants accompany the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Cuarenpox
Clarendon
Gramme
C. H. Miller
J. W. Dunkle
B. J. Armstrong
L. Merket
A. Runkle
Fremen
Clarendon Fire Department
Independent
Brown
Cornen Hook and Ladder Company
Burgess and Council
Railroad Street
Main Street
Depot
Charles Noble
W. Timmins
L. Titus
Gray
Main
John Beatty
Charles Arird
M. S. Booth
G. H. Berry
Booth
Chas. Arird
M. Schone
P. JL. Kratzer
R. I. Shugart
Knight
E. Ford
D. Sellard
Wim. Mullen
P. J. Black
Exchange Street
Rink Opera House
Wm. Mullen
A. H. Simpson
James Brown
A.S. Knight
P. L. Kratzer
Harry Gosser
Z. T. Weaver
S. L. Titus
George Berry
Brown Hose
Black Horse Cavalry
John Ashly Cooper
Highland Park
Oscar Rhodaberger
J. Ulrich
Wm. Elder
A. D
Joe Lewis