The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-07-22
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The List of the Excursionists to the
National Encampment-

yesterday lHUIlluS DCP"i oAiiS S'AN'-
er S. w. Lane of the Department OF Maine,
G. A. R., arrived in this city and made head
quarters at the Preble House, preparatory to
the departure of the delegation to San Fran
cisco by the regular train, via the Boston d
Maine, at $40 o'clock today The route to
| the Pacific coast has already been puDlshed,
| but we repeat it here. The departure from
Boston will be made at 400 p. N. today from
the Fitchburg station, and the party VIII
| pass over the Boston and Fitchburg, Hoosac
] Tunnel to Rotterdam Junction, then over
! the new West Shore route to Buffalo; thence
| to Chicago via the Great Western and Grand
Trunk; thence to Omaha by the Chicago,
| Milwaukee & st. Paul, and thence to san
| Francisco by the Union aud Central Paclflc
railroads. Comrade c. A. Coombs of Sedg-
wick Post, No. 4, of Bath, is general man
ager of the Maine party
| All day long yesterday the headquarters,
| No. 10 Preble House, presented busy ap-
| pearance. Comrades in full uniform were
coming and going, and asking information.
Besides the pine cones, pretty badge has
| been adopted. Its face is polished nickel,
| and it is three inches in length by about
tulCC-qudlIClol III NlOtI. vi tll0 ldCC 10 C1l-
| graved the word "Maine" in dead silver.
DR.. Hamln of Bangor has in his possession
| the battle torn flag of the I'd Maine, pre-
scented by the California ladies to that regi-
ment, and which was in all the battles in
which that command was engaged 1t is
stained with the blood of its first standard.
bearer, killed twelve hours after he received
the flag Capt. Wilson of the I'd Maine, now
| a resident of California, will meet the flag
at San Francisco, with the surviving I'd
Maine men living in California, and form a
| guard of honor to the flag during the en-
campment.
On the trip the headquarters car will prob
ably be deliberately decorated. Following
| are those who will take the trip, or have
| signifed their intention to do so. Those
names marked with an have engaged berths
in the sleeping cars:
*Frank Adams. Brunswick; e. B. Berry; *Geo. H.
B0ardman, wife and daughter, Calais *Geo. L.
BeaI Norway; Capt. H, n. Bolster, So. Paris
F. B. Buck, skowhegan; =; L; Buck, Princeton ;
,Lewis s,l Barker Bangor *G. 7. Burgess Rock
and wife, Bangor; wainwright Gushing, Dover;
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Camden; Daniel S. Chadbourne, Mattawamkeag;
*Mrs. G. W. eastman, Winslow; Edwin Cobb,
Limerick; *James ,Chadbonrne, son and two
daughters, Waterville; H. l. Davis; *Jere. S.
Douglass, Portland; W. W. DuEning East Pc
land; Calvin G. Downs, Forest City; I'd. d. East
Auburn; Mrs Emily Estes, VIM Miss i' Julia iI
Estes, Winn; W. 7. Eustis, Dixfeld; Mark P.
Emery and wife, Portland; j. Y. Emerson and
S. L. Emerson, Auburn; j. w. Eames, Lewiston;
A. W. FLETCHER, Burnham; VIM. H. Fogler, Bel
FIJI raj g. er M5s o. H.
J. N. Foster, Auburn; *John f. Foster and wife,
Bangor; Capt 9. S. Faunce and wife, Lewiston;
ley and daughter, Portland; I. c. Tarr, Lewiston;
E. A. Getchell, Augusta; S. L, Goodwin, Wells;
Skowhegan; Mrs. Ester Graves, Bowdoinham;
sMary A. Grsenlow, Portland; as II. Cannon
and wife, Portland; *P. 7. Griffin, Portland; A. g.
F. W. Haskell, Waterville; sGeo K. Holmes, To-
and wife, Naples; Chas ". Hadloek, Portland;
Lewiston; J. E. Haley, Forest, City; Albert A.
Hayes, Kittery; Geo. B. Haskell and wife, Lewis
ton; j. NJ Hopkins0n, Granville; w. Frank Hay
den, Bath; W. H. Halston, Saccarappa; j: T. Hol-
man, Athens; Chas T. Barker, Athens; Chas. T.
Humphrey No. Jay; *Alice M Hyde, Portland;
est City; A. W. mgersoil, Honltoni; R. NJ. john
son, Biddeford; Miss Nellie P Jones' Mercer; AT.
aes VIE Webg 3 V taon
sGeo. "A. Jones, Great Fails, N. H;
Portland; James M Knight, Kennebnnk;
yinai6ayen; *Liteh2eid, Benz Lewiston; Lindsey,
Mrs, Grin, Carroll; Libby, A., Lincoln; *Lewell. j.
H. Hallowe; Lowe, d. B., HalloWell; Lamb
John F. Llvermore Falls; *Larrabee, A. III. aud
wife, Cumberland Mills; Lowell, Mrs. Henry,
Wiscasset: Merrill, Geo. L., Searsport Merrill,
G. Maloon Machias; samuel H. Morrill,, Read
field Depot; VIM. G. Moody, Rockland; AIRS. c.
Mcclellan, Rockland; S. L. Miller, Waldoboro
Gilman Merrill, Freeport; DR.. F. w. Merrill
Winn; Nickerson East Corinth; *Geo. A. Osgood,
Lewiston; Blackhawk Putnam, Houlton Capt
hogan; Edw; Parshly Dexter; John Padbury,
Togus; *Frederick ROBBIE and daughter. Gorham
A. M. Robinson, Jr., and wife, Bangor; Maj. E.
Rowell, Hallowell; *Dr. r. r. Kicker, and wife,
Lewiston; W.. K. Ripley, Portland; *Henry g.
Ross. Portland; Il: ". Rich, Portland; Mrs Benz
*capt, L. NJ Shaw, wife and son, Great Falls, N
H.; Chas. B. Stewart, SO. China; *Whtam Saw
yer and wife, Portland; *Frank T.. Smith, Hal
lowell; vs. I. Snipe, Bath; Brooks T. Savage,
Skowhegan; *E. X. Scammon, Biddeford; j. F.
Stanley, Paris Frank Stanley, Dixfeld; *Capt
well; ". Y. Strange, Bangor; Geo. w Steward,
Auburn; Q. W. Sims, Hallowell; "A. M. Sawyer
and wife, Portland Mrs. G. P. Sellers, Bangor;
Daniel Staples, Dexter; sMrs. Lydia M. Swett
Brunswick *Mary E. Sampson, Dover; A d. Stet
son, Bath W. II. Simonton, *Dr E. A. Thompson.
Geo O. Tobey Augusta; G. Il. Vose, Forest City;
Fl. w. Wells Oakland; Benz. Williams, Rockland;
Mrs. L. p Williams, San Francisco; *John T.
Whitcomb, Ellsworth; N. c. Woodbury., Dover;
Mis-. e. o. Wells, LewiSton B. f. Waite Calais;
ID. W. Wiggin and wife, *Lindley Webb and wife,
Gray; E. A Stevens, Portland; Mrs. Willoug hby,
ROckland.