Show our alpine letter bow the fourth of july was spent Other Notes 1 alter a night passed in busy attempts at trying to snatch a little sleep between the banging of auns we awoke upon alie beautiful clear morning ef the fourth of July the stars and stripes waved majestically from the liberty pole and other places throughout our patriotic little burg at about 1030 papas and mammal bright little boys and girls and all good loyal citizens proceeded to bishop mcculloughs McCulloug hs orchard where exercises were to be held the exercises were opened by the choir sin dirig courage prayer by the chaplain WJ strong the declaration of was read by stephen J W booth orator of the day gave a brief history the early struggles of the continual congress ando four nation he expressed in eloquent terms the glories of our country patriotic speeches ere delivered by mr ephraim healy mrs angle dark bishop T J mccullough McCullou eh and robert skelton and songs brecita etc were interspersed A ball was given in the ward house in the afternoon for the children and in the evening for the adults KOTES A 1 en year old son of mr Loven dge met with quite a painful accident a few days since while he was driving the cows home from the pasture he acci danily fell ft om and broke his arm the plumley little fellow continued driving the cows home his brother led the horse the broken limb was set by dr addleman T J moss tho st louis contractor has had a force of men at work in dry creek canyon cutting ties A number of alpine boys are among the number the farmers are beginning to realize that in order to save their crops from the cattle they will be under the necessity of bencine their farmes A large number of banners are now engaged in thi work ari E booth hag ast completed the erection of a neat adobe cottage containing four rooms at a cost of about 1000 E J nash jr 13 putting the finishing touches an hia now house it contains six rooms and the cost will be about 1200 arr robert skelton misses maud and kate kirkwood miss mame bullock and J M jensen ofero of Pro are visiting friends it alpine ANO |