Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-10-06

The special aids were Charles Schlegel, Her
man Benzler and Carl Miller; staff officers, f
W. Gieseking, George P. Zurhorst, Hugh Kane
John Detweiler, John Javias. Henry F. Bruen
niger, Carl Heurich, George Killers. DENIM
Connel, John J. Fuller. George Noneif, jr.,
II. Buscher, jr., James Ford and James Hodges
FoRSISG THE LINE.
The first division. over which Chief Marsha
Buscher held direct command, formed OF
ing on 5th and L streets. The second division
with Henry Dismer as marshal, formeS
on 4th street from TO ID
Andrew LETTER was marshal of the third divi
sion, and the formation was on Sd street be
tween II and Indiana avenue. The fourth di
vision formed on I'd street between H ant
Indiana avenue and had Louis Behrens al
marshal On ID street between Pennsylvania
avenue and Indiana avenue the fifth division
arranged itself, with Ed W. Koch marshal
shortly after O'clock the procession was il
condition to move ana in few moments after
ward the line started off on the long March
The line of march was as follows:
From corner 5th and streets on the nortl
side of F to 18th street. from 7th street on tc
18th street on the south side, 18th street Il
Pennsylvania avenue, to the Peace monument
countermarch to 7th street, on the east side Of
It'll street to the Schuetzen Park.
ORGANIZATIONS IN LINE.
The first division was composed Is follows
Mounted police under Sergt. Slatterly. Chic,
Marshal ]. a. Busher and aids azd staff and 9
number of German and American flags.
The arsenal band, the Washington Light In.
fantry Troop A, Capt Barbour commanding
with a staff consisting Of Lieut.. Robbins of the
battery, Lieut.. Fosberg of the battery and
a lieutenant Of the engineers. The Vet
eran Firemen's Association, with q
strong and excellent turnout. The executive
in faa A haa sf,,ll.
decorated float representing Germsnia and
Columbia
The second division had as marshal Henry
Dismer with the following aids: VIM. Garner,
VIM. Hamilton, Augustus Becker, Oscar Fell
man and Carl Zurich.
A number Of flags the Schwartz Ritter, with
200 men: float of the Schuetzen Verein, float
of Sengerbund. float of Germania Manner
Choir decorated with evergreens, float and Car
riages of Nerein Barein, float of MilitGer Nerein,
float Of Verein Baden, five carriages containing
Arion Gesang Verein, float Of Bruner Verein,
the Washington Hahn No. in carriages, the
Brewers Association and twenty-seven mem
bers of the Red Rose Pleasure Club.
The third division had Andrew Lqfier az
marshal and was headed by Henry Donch's
Association In carriages and the following
floats:
Andrew Laffler, Strauss 4 Co. q, Heurich Brew.
ing Company, H.. Burkart Sons, Krafft's
bakery, Freeman (horist), VIM N. Gait q Co.
(three), VIM. Muehleisen. Lansburgh q Bro,
National Capitol Brewing Co., John Ridden.
Louis Behrens. marshal OF the fourth divi-
sion, headed his division, and among his aids
were 8. E. Powell, Martin Herberger, G. O.
Horton, William Behrens, William Ebert,
Charles F. N0ske and others. The marshal and
aids had their horses decorated with flags and
ribbons while some had wreaths of evergreens
about their horses necks.
In rear Of the marshal and stan came the
band and first in line Was the sausage float
Nicholas Auth's float was o large one drawn
by six horses On the hoat was q steam boiler
and every hing that goes to make mp Arst-
class sausage factory. and hot sausages were
handed out along the line.
The Warrington Brewing Company had two
pretty floats, esch being drawn by six horses.
In one sat the maids, while the other was occu-
pied by the brewers in their usual costume of
blue with white caps.
Next In line came Mr.. Edward +. Droop's
float, showing the piano as made in 1870, the
year the firm was established, and the instru-
ment Of the present day.
yuliua LAnsburgh's 6oat showed Q room srtis.
tically Furnished and draped.
The hoat of 6aks 4 Co. was of lsrre sixe and
was artistically arranged
The Anheuser-Busch Brewing Coupanx had
turnout drawn by half . dozen hne horcss.
Carl Aueilers candy 6oat was next In line
and vas one that attracted the attention Of th1
children.
The Tolnan ssssn laundry Aeas was u..ss-
ally attractive.
tAs aoass q ~ PAssiz Beef Company ~