The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1892-10-15

CELEBRATION IN new YORK

CELEBRATION In new YORK
Another Grand Demonstration ir
Honor Of Columbus.
Nearly Fifty Thousand in Line In a Crane
rarade--Dlgnitaries of Other States
Present--The Day at Othes
Places.
New YORK, Oct. 13.-The military and
civic parade of Wednesday capped the
Climax of the most successful series o1
consecutive public demonstrations ir
the nations history. Everything in
this wonderful week OF Columbian cell
ebration has progressed in u sliding
scale of increasing merit The fervor
oarnestness and universally OF tho re-
ligious exercises of that twin Sab
bath" Saturday and Sunday last
wero followed by the remarka
BILE school and college procession o1
Monday. That, in turn, yielded
in interest to the great nava
pageant Tuesday. But to quote tho
official order, the assembling, move
ment and disbandment Of the forces o
the army. navy. and national guard
the organizations OF the Grand Army
of the Republic, and of the various so
cieties" participating in tho military
parade Wednesday morning, under the
marshaiship of General Martin L. Nc
Mnhon, in cele ebration of 4O0th ami
versary of the discovery of America
eclipscd all the preceding events sew
orally and collectively. Two ex-presi
dents, Hayes and Cleveland, the govern
ors OF five great states-New York
New Jersey, Pennsylvania. Connects
cut and Mnssachusctts-the entire
state national guard OF New York and
powerful provisional brigadcs from
Pennsylvania, Connecticut and New
Jersey, strong forces of United States
troops and blue jackets, reinforced by
such n majestic civic parade as only
the great cosmopolitan city. of New
York can produce, all combined to dc
honor the occasion. The order o1
procession being reversed from that
followed on Monday and Tuesday, nn6
the parade beginning down town and
marching mp. instead of starting In the
upper portions of the city and march,
ing down, all the leading streets o1
older New York were laid under con,
tribution as assembling ground. The
Mahon met in. Washington square,
Troop A, of the New York
al ,,.J
OF the grand marshal, formed or
Whitehall street at o'clock, it's right
resting on Beaver street. AT 8 o'clocl.
the first division. 1000 troops OF the
United States army, commanded by
Colonel Langdon, formed on the Bat
terry and moved up Whitehall street
until the right rested on Bowling
Green. The second division, selected
men OF the United States naval bri
gade, blue jackets from the war ship,
Philadelphia, Miantonomah. Atlanta
Dolphin and Vesuvius, under Lieutcn
ant Commander Asa Walker, formec
in Bridge street Tho frs
brigade, state national guart
of New York, 5000 men, whe
acted as escort to the visiting troops
assembled on Battery place, State
Greenwich and Washington streets
and the second brigade of New Yorl
state troops gathered on Beaver street
The Pennsylvania troops. 8, 600 strong
under their commander-in-chief, Gov
ernor Pattison, formed on Wall, Now
Broad and William streets The New
Jersey troops, 800 OF them. under the
command of Governor Leon Albeit
formed on Liberty street.
A small detachment of the Gate Cit,
guard, of Savannah, Ga, and othel
Georgian visitors made their rendez
vous on Cedar street The Conneoti
cut militia, 1000 Of them, Governor
Bullselly commanding. formed on Lib
erty street. They were followed int
column by the governor of Massachus
etts and his staff. After the governo
of Massachusetts came the Invinci bles
of Washington City, the champion
drill corps of the country.
The Grand Army posts, 1850 strong
were formed in line in Broome
Spring and Prince streets. The New
York city and volunteer fire depart
ments formed on Cortland, Dey, Ful
ton, Vesey and Barclay streets ane
Park Place The Italian countryme1
of Columbus marshaled their militar,
organizations in and around Beskmai
| street. Tho German uniformed SO
cieties, over $4,000 stron,
stretched all over the streets eas
| OF Beekman and north OF Park Row
They formed the ninth division of th
parade. The French military orRani
cations, "Gardes Lafayette" an.
| "Grenndiers Rochambeau," very lin
| tied in numbers, We're grouped witt
other independent military organiza
tions in the tenth and last division
These divisions swung in line in TIL
order given above and promptly at tn
signal ut 10 o'clock the procession
swept up broadway The route o
the procession was from tho Batter,
and the foot of Broadway, up Broad
way to Fourth street; then turnin,
west passing round Washington squar
to Fifth avenue. up Fifth avenue t,
| Fourteenth street, Fourth avenue t.
Seventeenth street, along Fifth avenu
from Seventeenth street to Fifteenth
street Central park), and there to dis
band.
| The arrangements for disbandin,
were as carefully and elaborated,
made before hand as those for Assem-
bling. There was no informal ''peter
ing out" Each division marched t.
its allotted station and there dispersed
II is estimated Tint there were abou
46. 900 men III line The official stand
had seating capacity for over 1000
guests. They were located in front o
the Washington arch, in Universit
place, in Union square. in front o
the Lafayette monument, at th
Central park, and chiefest O
all in Madison Square. where the pre-
cession was reviewed by the vice pres
ident. Seats to these stands could b
bought at prices ranging all the wa
from 81 up to SIS. Complimentar
stands to which admission was had b
invitation, were erected for the mayo
at the city hall. for tho board of alder
men at Lincoln monument, at Wash
ington monument and at the Wort
monument for distinguished guests.
FATAL CROSSING CoLLIs.c:
Three People Killed and One Injured a
Kansas City.
| KANSAS CITY, Oct. 12.-At 7:aO thi
morning freight train on the bel
line ran into u grip car at the Fifteent
street crossing and killed three pee
plo outright and fatally injure