The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1893-05-04
A GRAND PAGEANT,
The Magnificent Escort of President Cleve-
land to jackson Park.

The Magnificent Escort Of President Cleve-
land to jackson Park.
1t was o magnificent procession that escorted
President Cleveland and the duke of Ve.agua
and their parties down ChcagO's beautiful
boulevards to Jackson park for the opening GER
emonies. Starting from the Lexington hotel,
corner Michigan avenue and Twenty second
street, where President Cleveland has been
domiciled since Saturday noon, the column pro-
ceeGed along Grand boulevard to Fifty-tirSt
street. thence through South park by way of
Bayard avenue to Palmer avenue, thence to the
Western entrance of Midway Plaisance. At
this point Col. Rice, commanding the Columbian
guard, met the column and guided it to Jackson
park
Following is the order of the parade:
Platoon of South Park mounted police.
"A detachment Of mounted city police, TWEEN
ty-seven men, under command OF Lieut. c. G.
Healy.
Company b. Seventh United States cavalry.
under command of Capt. f. A. Varnum. and
Company *, of the Seventh United States cav.
airy, under comm IND of Capt L. r. Hare.
The Chicago Hussars, under command Of
Capt f. T.. Brand.
Troop of the Illinois national guard, under
command Of Capt Limo.
The column was in command of Maj. I. A.
Baldwin OF The Seventh United States cav
First five MISREPRESENTATION and es-
cort.
Sixth carriage-The director general CT the
exposition, the director Of works.
Seventh carriage-The president OF the Unit
ed States, tho president of the Worlds Column
bian commission, the president Of the Worlds
Columbian exposition.
Eighth carriage-Vice presidential the United
States, ex-President Lyman J. Gage, ex-Presi-
dent William T. Baker.
Ninth carriage-Secretary of state and escort
Tenth carriage-Secretary OF the treasury
and escort
Eleventh carriage-Secretary Of the navy and
escort
Twelfth misunderstanding Of the interior
and escort
Thirteenth carriage-Secretary Of agriculture
and escort
Fourteenth carriage-Duke of veragua, the
first vice president OF the commission, the
first vice president of the exposition, Com.
mander Dickens.
Fifteenth carrlage-Duchess OF Veragua,
Mrs. Potter Palmer president Of the board of
lady managers Of the Worlds Columbian ex-
position, Mrs. Commander Dickens.
Sixteenth carriage e. Marquis de Barboles
second vice president of the commission, second
vice president OF the exposition.
Seventeenth carriage-HOn. ChriStobel Col
on Aguilera, Hon. Haria del Pillar Colon y
Aguilera Commissioner Thomas G. Gutierres.,
Eighteenth carriage-Hon. Pedro Colon y Ber-
ICuhuO HULL CarlOS hSullerd MdrQulS N1ll3lO.
bar, Director Charles L. Hutchinson.
Nineteenth carriage-Thomas +. Bayard,
Lambert Tree
Twentieth carriage-Major general, COM
manding United States army, and aids.
lwenty-frst carriage-Admiral Gherardi and
aids.
Twenty-second NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of the
state OF Illinois.
Twenty-third carriage-Mayor OF the city of
Chicago.
At 945 the procession left the Lexington
hotel At IL o'clock Lieut. Healys advance
guard Of mounted police reached the west en-
trance of Midway Plaisance and in few min
utes were in front of the platf orm in front of
d. the Administration building. short time
later the great parade was at an end.