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there fell into the column in the order THAI
had been assigned IL Compared with the
number of men that Massachusetts
furnished for the suppression OF the rebel
lion. there was but small quota present
yesterday, but the showing that the State
made was q better one than was many an
other nearer TO this city. The meD were
early at their points of formation. and
while they were waiting for the Jime TO
come for them 10 fall IN they were the hon
ored guests on the lawns and porticOes OF
the palatlal homes along the street. There
was nothing that the citizens could do
to honor the cOnntry's heroes and the
citys guests that vas lett undone. During
the wait the commander and his staff
visited the house OF General Harrison, SO
did many others or the delegations that
met near bis home. just before they fell
in General Harrison passed them In his
carriage his way To the reviewing
stand, and every mau of them rose 20 hls
feet and gave three lnsty cheers. as only
soldiers know bow 10 do The Departments
had about 2 o men in line. wh:oh we're
formed from about three posts. There are
2l0 posts In the state. nearly all of WHICH
are represented. but just by individual
members. Gen. Eli W. Hall Is the depart
ment commander. and his officers are Will
fred A. Weatherby. senior wee cOmnsn-
der; Hubert l.. Moore. adjutant generals
Frank w. Graves. qaartermRster general.
and Frank Orcott. mastering officer.
The following past department. COM
maDders rode in the column: j. w. Kim
ball. George :. Merrill. John J. Is Adams.
George w. Greasy. George :. Evans. John
ID. BIllInge. John w. HesTsey. Charles ID.
Nash. Myrcn p. Walker. George l. Goodale.
George III. Innes, Arthur 4. Smith, and
James X. Churchill.
The following were Commander HalPs
aids: j. II. Adams. Post Isl; q. II. Alien,
Post &C. +. Is. Chamberlain. Post 70: NJ J.
Conry. Post 81: Herbsrt DAVIS Post l07: c..
A. Drake. Post "a; VI. NJ. Luther,
Post l37; w. L. Mason. Post co: J. +.
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The Empire State Made n Fine Showing
with Four hundred Men.
There were over four hundred men in
the Now York column. and the Empire
State made fine showing. There was lit
tie difficulty in getting the State into line,
though by this time there was q great deal
of confusion, csused by scattered veterans
going here and there in search of their re-
spective State departments. At the
head of the New York column was
Department Commander Joseph l.. Cleary.
accompanied by Senior Vice Commander
L. }. Atkinson, Junior Vice Commander
Silas Owen. Adlutant-General Il. j. OCon-
nor. Assistant AdJutant General K. NJ.
Cornwell. Quartermaster General Henry ).
Redman, Inspector General &. A. Weaver
and Chief Mastering Officer A. Is. Os-
trsnder. The following members of the
council of administration also attended:
Captains G. Hull Grant. Philip s. BiglOw,
Marln Shaw. James :. Graham and John
ORourke Post. No. ]. OF Rochester.
marched rs escort to Department Com
mander Cleary. The post contained sixty
men. armed aud equipped as drill corps
forty men. were: Mansfield Post. 35.
of Brooklyn. Martin Short com
msnder; John A. Griswold Post.
ySs' I u m, of Troy Troy p eommapded ns.N Wy by
w. II. Dlunus hcuO ost. H. VI NOW loIh,
Philip 5. BIglin. commander; s. w. Fuller
ton Post. $50. New bury. Robert Wilson. jr..
woe commander. in charge; Col Henry A.
Weeks Post, 146. Commander Wilbur;
KitchIng Post. CO. Yonkers. j. c. Short
commander; Wadsworth Post. u. New
York. c. L. Forrest commander:
Henry Ward Beecher. Colored Post. 620.
Brooklyn, James A. Tappen commander;
Post 524, Port Richmond, B. Mullin COM
mander. In the New York department. was
An Old flag the end of which was stained
and torn into shreds. IL belonged 20 the
Thirteenth New York Regiment of in
fantry. and was carried two years in the
war from '6l TO '63.
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OHIO IN LINE.

Well Disciplined Troop, Which Are Greeted
with Warm Applause.
The Ohio State Department was ono OF
the best formed divisions of the great pe-
rade and was thoroughly disciplined. The
column fell in line promptly at the time
assigned for them. and as the department.
commander with his staff and aids
rounded the corner at Meridian and
Seventh streets those who remembered
the times were carried back to
the days when the advance of cav
airy was no uncommon sight The
entire staff and aids were well mounted
and rode well at the head OF she Buckeye
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Ridley. Post zoo; !. j.. Shaw. Post ;; II. II.
Spring. Post 5 J. l.. stevens. Post 20: {.
o. Stone. Post ~; NJ. L. Taylor. Post l9S:
L. r. Wakefield. Post 81; X. g. Waterman.
Post So: j. II. Webb Post q: {. T.. Wheeler.
Post g. and A. NJ. White. Post l23.
First IN the formation of the Departments
came the STANDARD bearers. as follows: a.
l. Richardson. department. guidon. Post
16l: +. Is. Cham berlain. American ensign.
Post l6: T.. O. Stone, state flag. Post lag.
and Henry Schrow. union jack.
The State was formed IN two divisions,
the first being Post l6. of Springfield. un-
der the command OF Col. W. r. Derby.
His ad diutant vac =. VI. TinkbAm. and the
junior vice commander. +. l.. Spear. POst
IL. the second division. was under the COM
mand of Col. w. l.. Spear. he depart
ment was preceded by the Indianapolis
Military Band. and moved promptly stTbe
hour appointed. continuing throughout the
whole line Of march.
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ment. Three OF the flags carried
by Massachusetts, represented the
state arms the spangiod field
of blue and "Oln Glory" There was the red
fisg with the white center of the Army Of
Potomac. The Indianapolis band appeared
playing the time tried and time worn,
High School Cadets march. but as there
were many strangers In SIGHT the air did
not pail az much as it mige, have done on
the musical taste. Massachusetts was four
minutes IN passing. having several hundred
men In line.
Prom fsT-away Maine came forty or fifty
men. anu California. at the other side OF
the continent. followed with twenty seven.
Rhode island had twenty-iOur men wearing
blue coats and W hite trousers in the column.
"Auld Lang Svne" was the air the baud ac-
companying New Hsmpshire's TWENTY-FIVE
men played ss 10 approached the stand.
Vermont. with Its two dozen men,
"hoOrayed" for the commander-in-ehief
and then went on. About this time the
bugler gave taps" and fOrty-fve
minutes break in the column ensued.
Far-awny states were first To appear
after the break. Msrv land had about $50
men. while Nebraska. VirSinIa and North
Carolina bad comparatively few numbers.
Michigan brought down about nine
hundred Wolverines. Iowa had her
famous State band with her. IL was the
Des Moines band. with fifty-six pieces. and
was one of she best that appeared in the
The Indianapolis journal., 1893-09-06
HOW THE STATES MARCHED.
DEPARTMENT. OF ILLINOIS.

Several Thousand Men in Line and Many
Posts Represented.
The Illinois State Department even ex-
ceeded the expectations of the local com.
mittee in the showing made by 1t in the
line. The men nearly all wore new uni
forms and marched with firm step. as if
justly proud st been permitted to march in
the ranks with such comrades as stood be-
side them now as in the days of the past.
The State column numbered several thou-
sand men. and the mouotony of blue uni
forms with brass buttons was relieved bv
an occasional special feature evolved
from the brains of some posts with . large
delegation. Chief among these were the
float representing the Monitor. vhlch wns
contriyed BY Fsrragut Post. No. CO... of Chi.
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COMMANDER-IN.CHIEF.
He and His STAFF Were Promptly on Ha
Marched Tn tho Grand Stand

He and His Stan Were Promptly on Hand
Marched tn tho Grand Stand.
Promptly at the hour. almost to the SEQ
ond. Com mmander-in-oh chief Weissert and his
staff appeared at the junction of Meridian
and Seventh streets. and announced TO
marshal Carnahan that he WAS ready to
move. General Weissers was dressed
plainly in citizens clothing. and the only
mark of military rank that he had upon
him was the G. A. r. hat with its cord
Of gold. He and all Of his aids were hand.
somely mounted. and they presented n mar
tial appearance as they proceeded down
the street. They were preceded by a
platoon of mounted police. The following
is the roster of General Weissert's staff:
Conmander-in-chief A. @. Weissert. Adlutant
General +. Il. Gray, Inspector General GOOdall,
Chaplain Lowell and senior Vice Commander
S0lH
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CHIEF MARSHAL.

General Carnahan and Staff Headed the
Parade.
The marshal OF the parade. General
Carnahan, and bis staff were the first body
of men that appeared yesterday morning
as harbingers of the great parade OF the
Grand Army of the Republic. A half hun
dred strong. mounted on handsome charg-
ers. they trotted up Meridian street to their
headquarters at the corner of Seventh
street. There many dismounted. and 9TH
ers were sent scurrying here and
there to look after the formation of
the great column. And it was no
light task. Early there began TO arrive
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THE NEW JERSEY CONTINGENT.

Not a Long Column but Made Up OF Esepre-
sentative Men.
The State Department. Of New Jersey
was also small on account OF the bouuda-
ries Of the State not inclosing IA large area
and the distarce posts from the Mosquito
State must travel TO reach the HooNer cap
itaI. notwithstanding the smallness OF
their column they made a more than cred
liable display in the line by reason Of the
personnel OF the battalion whion was sp.
parently COMPOSED OF representative citi-
zens from the State down East" Depart
ment Commander Ii. i. haEtshorn rode Ag
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One Hundred Posts Represented, Some with
Large Delegations.
There was no better looking body of men
IN the parade than that composing the De-
partment of Pennsylvania. The time sp-
pointed for the department. to form was
$50 oclock. It was. however. 1l:15 before
it joined the line of march. Considerable
confusion arose by the Ohio Department
coming up Pennsylvanis street to
Seventh. whereas Pennsylvania should
have formed first. There were about one
hundred posts represented from Pennsyl-
yanis. many of them being represented
only by one delegate. But the number
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THE CoNNEorlcUr CONTINGENT.

A Special Reception from General Harri-
son-A Gettysburg Hero.
Tho loyal little strip OF land I'd In
New England Was represented by thirty
comrades from the State a: large. This
delegation was the recipient of an honor
not accorded to all the veterans in the city,
and they are chuckling TO themselves yet
over il. Connecticut formed on North Della
ware and Home avenue. This location is not
n thousand miles from the home OF Comrade
benjamin Harrison. One of the comrades
ssld the eX-President didn't do a
thing but ask them In and set uD the lem
ON sde when he learned that the Connecti-
cut boys were ont in front of his fence"
Connecticut was sixth IN line. with :. q.
Brakeman department. commander. the
following staff officers being present: john
II. Thatcher. of Hartford. assistant
adiutant-general; William l.. Morgan.
OF New Haven, assistant quarter
master general. and {. A. Harri-
son. of WalIIn ngford. judge advocate.
H. w. Burril was AID. MIR. :. u. Blake
man, W whOIs the acting department. cOm-
mander. is the same Brakeman who went
into the hattie of Gettysburg IN q company
of fortv-@ight members. and came out with
IusJ two others with him. The Others re-
manned, victims of rebel shot aud she'll.
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Honr. $50 A. NJ. Pennsylvania street. north
of Seventh street.
Col. B. A. Richardson. Ohio. Hour, IL
A. NJ. North PeDnsy ylvauia street. south OF
Seventh street.
Capt. c. w. Brouse. New York. Hour.
IL a. Ne. North Delaware street. south OF
Seventh street.
Major Wilbur F. Hit, Connecticut and
Massachusetts,. Hour ii A. NJ. North Dela-
ware street. south of Seventh street.
Capt. j. NJ. PAYER. New Jersey. Maine.
Cslifornis, Rhode Island. New Hampshire.
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Marion. w. II. Mcclure commander. %
men; John Scott. No. 163 Findlay. 5. Kra-
ner commander. so men; Mark Armstrong.
No. 2O3 Lima. j. :. Karnes commander. 65
mon: Reed, No. 10. Del2hos, VI. L. Long
commander. IS mon; Neal. No. 62 sidney,
+. L. Mutt commander. 50 men: Thomas q.
Merchant, No. 6S3. Psulding. l.. w. Eben-
thai commander, z6 men. The rear of the
column was brought ND by small numbers
from Warren, RIchiand and Adams corn-
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Colonel Weissert and staff. preceded by
Marshal Carnahsn and staff. headed the
procession until the reviewing STAND was
reached. when he and few members of
the atatf entered 1t and reviewed che rest
of the procession.
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column. The line contained fully as many
men a. the Illinois colu,an. which headed
the procession and was cheered Justify all
along the line, the comrades politely
acknowledging the mark of respect by
raising their hats. Department Com.
mander l.. II. Williams was accompanied
nv his entire staff. as follows Albert
White. assistant quertermaster- general; j.
c. Shumaker. assistant sdjutant-senersI;
J. S. Mason. senior vice COMMANDER: Dr. u.
w Weeks medical director: Rev. j. A.
Thrspp. department. chaplain: j.. Cory
Winars. department. inspector; Ii, l.. Morey.
Judge advocate; B. III. Millikan. chief mus
terIng officer; Henry KIssinger senior aid
de.oamp.
In addition 70 the regular staff the fol-
lowing aids were mounted aud rode WITH
him: James McSiillen. j. W. Orr. John l..
smith, }. T. Woodward. Maynard Pond.
c. w. Boyd. g. w. Early. J. l.. Gall, A. A.
Taylor. Valentine Rice. w. L. Morrison.
Alexis Brown. y. A. Collins. c. w. King. II.
Marshall, J. A. Smith, A. Bignoss. John ID.
Lyons. II. s. Rocksy, h. c. Hat. s. w.
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DEPARTMENT OF mAssAcHUsErr

Two Hundred Men Line. ftepresentinC
Nearly 80 Many Posts.
The Department of Massachusetts, fcImsi
at II O'Clock IN tho morning. at the corner
OF Delaware and Second streets. and from
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PENNSYLVANIA TROOPS.

pewap was easily the chief attraction OF
the Badger delegation.
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Indianapolis, Sept. ,. 1893.
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The INDIANAPOLIS Warehouse Co

WAREHoUsEMEK, FORWARDING AND COMMISSION
MERCHANTS.
Money advanced consiCnments. Regfsterd
cepts given Nos. 265 10 273 SOUTH PKNNSYL
NANIA STREET. Telephone l3I3
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07
A Sound Liver Makes a Well HAN.

Are you bilious, constipatet, troubled
with jaundice, sick headache, baG taste
in mouth, foul breath, coated tongue,
dyspepsia, Indigestion, hot dry skin, a
pain in back and between shoulders,
chills or fever? If you have any of these
symptoms your liver is out of order and
your blood is slowly being poisoned, be-
cause your liver does not act properly.
HERBINE will cure any disorder of the
liver, stomach or the bowels. Ithas no
equal as liver medicine. Price rs cts.
Free trial bottle at NJ. K. Hooper s.
Co.'S drug store Great Bend.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07
some Foolish People

Allow a cough to run until it gets be-
You'd the reach of medicine. They often
say: ooh, it will wear away" but in
most cases 1t wears them away. Could
they be induced to try the successful
medicine called Kemp's Balsam which
is sold on positive guarantee to cure,
they would Immediately see the excel
lent effect after taking the first dose.
Price SOC and 81. Trial size free. At
all drug stores.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07
FRANK ROSE, Supt.

We have few Sample Universal
Cook Stoves, and also the famous
Dangler "Surprise" gasoline stove,
which we offer at bargains as long as
they last. Every Stove warranted.
GREAT BEND IMPLEMENT Co.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

We heard number of republicans
express themselves, Saturday, that
while one of the candidates captured
the nomination all right it would be
another thing to capture their votes.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Parties living on or near the line of
the streets, where the electric lights
are, can have electric lights furnished
on application to the Electric Light
Co. Also electric bells, and all kinds
of house bell work done, in this and
adjoining towns.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Henry Boyle was a caller at this
Office Saturday. He is not very well
pleased at the action of the democratic
county convention; but we believe him
too good democrat to be led into vot-
ing the republican ticket. He is not
a follower"
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

At best, life is not very long. A
few more smiles, a few more tears,
some pleasure, much pain; sunshine,
and song, clouds and darkness, hasty
greetings, abrupt farewells, then our
little play will close, and injurer aud
injured will pass away. Is it worth
while to hate each other?
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

When you go down to the Strip you
may not see the sign, but just the same
you must "keep off the grass" until
noon of the 10th.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Father Mecklem thinks possibly his
steer died in anticipation of the speech
of the permanent chairman of the re-
publican convention Saturday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

There are several fine residences
about this city that are lost in laby-
rinthe off weeds that over-run the
premises and slop over into the street.
A few cents paid to some deserving
man with scythe would be money
we'll expended.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Goods promptly delivered to any
part of the city, by ALLIANCE Ex'
CHANGE.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

It's no disgrace to wear poor clothes,
and the boys who seemed to take
pleasure, Saturday, In pointing out a
candidate for county Office who was
dressed in blue overalls, a SLOUGH hat
and calico shirt were thus injuring
their own candidate by the implied
ridicule.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

A man who bought thousand Ha-
vana cigars. on being asked what he
had, replied they were tickets to a
course of lectures to be given by his
MI 20
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Henry w. Scott, formerly register
of the Larned land Office, under Gro
yer Cleveland, has been appointed to
the position of assistant justice of the
supreme court of Oklahoma.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Editor O'Bleniss was over to the
county convention Saturday, and if
we mistake not he went home to shar-
pen his knife and do some carving.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Cal Chilly started for the Strip last
Friday. The boys say Cal has mis-
eyes "sot" on one of the finest claims
in the territory.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Call and see our premium books.
You cannot help but get some of them
at the price we are offering them.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Charley Hooper, Will Shockey and
Jake Stauffer have fitted up boarding
tent. engaged competent cook, and
moved down on the border of the Strip
to rake in the dollars. Success go
with them
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Did you attend the republican rati
fcation meeting, Saturday?
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Dave Gray was over to the Bend
Saturday, but the town was SO "wet"
that day that the rain would not come.
Dave can't make w-rain like he used
to could.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

Justice Silas Speck, of near Galatia,
has been quite sick lately.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

The borders of the Cherokee Strip
are covered with rough class of citi.
zens, and numerous killings may be
looked for between now and the set
Element of the land on The 18th. At
Arkansas City the police court fines
excelled $4,000 for the month of
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07

There is many young "stripper'
with cowboy hat, who, before the
winters over, will wonder where he's
at. He will shiver in his shanty while
the north wind comes ripper, and
he'll wish him back in Barton-will
the erstwhile frisky 'stripper."
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1893-09-07
LOCAL COMMENT.

Strawfoot. crowfoot, Cherokee Strip
and begone.
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