Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-08-18

numerous stands along the line OF
march.
Fully $4,000 additional knights az
rived in the city yesterday and nearly
half that number this morning, and IL
Is calculated that not fewer than -. coo
swords participated N the parade.
They were divided into fourteen dixis-
ions, TO each of which was assigned
side streets for forming upon. Tie ar
engagements were So perfect that every
division moved into line in excellent
order.
All along the lire the people crowded
so rs TO form an unbroken line three
miles in length, and there ccsl6 not
have been less than 200, COO people view
ing the pageant
The grand encampment officers we're
driven from their headquarters at the
Brown Palace hotel in carriages &c the
official reviewing stand, on the corner
of Logan and Sixteenth avenue. accom-
panied by their escort, St. Johns com
mandery No. Of Philadelphia, and the
famous cowboy band of Pueblo Col
The review stand was reached about
1880 O'clock AS the cowboys in their
picturesque costumes came in view the
multitude started enthusiastic cheering,
which was continued until Grand Mas
ter Goblin took his seat
Missouri and Kansas were represented
by the following divisions:
Tenth division-2ight Eminent ST. J Ohm &
Parsons, past grand commander Of Missouri,
commanding; aiCes Sirs John Sloane,
Harrison, Wait Allen T Gum and J. w
Anderson; Missouri; St Loris No. /, W. Il
Coffin. St Louis; DeHOlav. No ? =.
H Chamberlain. Lexington: ST Joseph No. 4.
]. d. Flint, St Joseph: Emanuel No, :. c c.
Howe, Macon: Ivanhoe No s, William Neich,
St Louis; Kansas Git No 10. ) H Eiles.
kansas City. Ascalon No. IL. J. r AGAR. 81
Louis; Palestine No. Ia. Samuel L Wilson. In
dependence: St Aldenlar No. Is James \
Smith, St Louis; ST. John No, -, T. W.
DigEiGs, Springfield. Eli No -, Thomas F.
Henry, hirksvills- Crusade No. -. II L.
Duncan, Mexico: Tancred No - E II Nix
Mo5erly: Jasper No. 81, Y. T. Hall Carthage;
Or-Cntal No ~ J. F. Eaton. kansas City: Mis-
! sCuri No 80 j W Barhail Marshall; Rich
/ moad No -, J h Ewing, Richmond; Hugh
/ DePayRes No 81 d D. Burns 81 Joe; Nevarre
/ Nc >, ". Il. Kelly, Car-ollt0n-
Twelfth dirision-IiEht Eminent Il c CUM,
grand commander OF Kansas. comma Iilinr.;
Sir J. d. Norton, chief Of STAFF. aides, Sirs
| T. j. Anderson. Charles What-er, W y
Corhett, Henry Snyder W Snyder. VII
/ liam A. EIoseS- William B, Fell1er ard T D.
! Palmer Kansas; Loavenworfh No J. 3 T
| Phelps. LeaveEwcrIA- Hugh DeI'ayers No =.
! E Barrow, Fort Scott; Topelz4 40. : ". q.
ChaEee, Topeka: Ascalca No 3, n 5. Bond.
/ Salina; Oswego No. :, Il W Wright. csxego.
| St Bernard Ne. 10. J. T. Quit. Independence
Mount Olicet No. T. O. II Pratt. Wichita 1Iia-
! watlla No -, j y Love, Eia1allla. St C-ner
/ No. Il. e W waElGat- Great Send. aDCliO
No &c. a A Sharp I-arEed. AlepPo No Il6. II
| J. R Treat HAYES City Garfield 30. is, ID. -
! Welch, Mcpherson; IyaEeOe No p. George A.
! Taylor. Kansas City; Re1o 40 % j : Nav,
! Hutchinson AS6-Kl-ha@er No -. J D Allen,
/ Fredonia- Council Grove No. - c L knight I,
t Council Grove; hIngnla No 81, George J.
| Busey, kingnan-
The marching hosts were In fourteen
| divisions, all commanded by John p s.
| Goblin, grand master of the United
States. and made 4 most gorgeous ap-
| pearance-
| 1t took over three hours for the
| knights to file by and. although the
march was Il long one, none of them
! suffered from the heat as the sun was
! hidden during the entire parade by
| IL