The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-08-26

Jay Ahu ~ was Celebrated III way
which reflected credit on tho Ohio Val,
Icy Trades aud Labor Assembly, under
whose auspices it has grown to DO an in.
StItulIon in the community, The pa
rade in the forenoon was quite as i'm
presSlve as any Of its predecessors, in
past years, aud the celebration ut No,
Fart Park, which followed, was u sue,
cess, though somewhat inLorlersd with
by the showsrA Nearly all tho mills
dnd factories shut down for the occa-
sion, aud considering that It was Satur.
day business in general was unusually
thoroughly suspended,
The day opened with weather which
could not no improved upon. Early in
the morning the gathering organizations
and bands made the streets lively, and
the number OF bands was an especially
notable feature, Tho way in which tue
formation und moving Of the procession
was tlGndlGd yss exceedingly credi.abl0,
All tho local unions were in placle
promptly, and the procession moved
ION tho dot" at 10 o'clock, as Chief
Marshal Clifton had declared IL should.
The limo was formed on ChapIine, with
tho divisions OH Twelfth, Fourteenth
aud Fifteenth streets, and tho limo Of
march was down ChapinO to Sixteenth,
and over the route already laid out by
the narshals and printed in the INTEL
LIaESCER.
The procession was Of good size, and
attracted much admiring attention all
along the line. It was composed as fol-
lows:
FIRST DIVISION.
Chief Marshal q, W. Clifton, Chief OF stan Fred
Williams aud Aides Andrew Wilson, Joseph
Robinson J, Douahuc, sud J. S.
Parker mounted.
btViNon Marshal oscar Howard,
Platoon OF police under Lieut. Dan Ingram.
MCsteT'S band, ~ men,
Typographical Union, 60 men.
Local Union 10. . \, T. u. w. w. 100 men'
Local Union Nos. II aud Carpenters aud
JOIneri % men.
Wheeling CITY band 10 men.
Brlcklayer Union W men.
International SIonoIasOnf Union No. :, % men.
Local Union No 5O4G, hOd carriers, 81 men.
sEsoSB B'ytsEoS.
Division Marshal William Winder aud aides.
Opera House baud, % mcn.
Garfield Assembly X OF L., Is men.
Friendship Lodge a. 4. oil Lux & W, IS men.
Local No. l, sons Of Vulcan, OF Benwood,
Crescent Lodge No 5, a, g. OIL IS W, 90 men.
Mayors band, 20 men,
Brewery Workers Uuon - meu
Journeymen Butchers Union No, 5,j)i, IS men,
Third DIVISION.
Division Marshal William NeIbiu aud aides.
Cadet band, IS mon.
JOurueyfpcn POttcrs' Union, 100 men.
n INV nf A n
Tobacco Workers No. ?, A. +. OF l. 80 men.
sioubcnvilc TailOrs' Local No. Isl. " men.
FOURTH DIVISION.
Division Marshal William LatouSch and aides.
Boiler Makers No. i5l In wagon.
Iron Mouders No. 81 In wagon.
Advertising wagons and carriages, star foundry,
Belmont brewery, Coopon Union No, "a
IN large wagon. and line OF
carriages, 20 men.
A careful count showed that there
were l.lSO men in line, which compares
very iAvorablY with almost any such
demonstration ordinarily seen In
Wheeling. Tho organizations marched
well, and though tho line 10 Mozart
Park was long aud the streets very duS.
ty, there was no diminuton in num-
bers and interest along tho route.
Many OF the unions hal distinguish
ing features which won special APP
plause, and among these the neat uni
forms OF the printers camo in for an uu'
usual share. Perhaps as croditabIo
turnout as any in tho limo was that oil
the gIassworkers, which was unexpect-
odly large, 100 mon being in line, not.
withstanding tho long lockout through
which they arc still passing.
There was quite scene when tho
great crowd reached tho incline. but all
wore carried up safely and in good
time. Tho crowd on tho hill top was
large, and dancing aud general social
recreation was tho order from tho open
ing OF tho affair until nearly midnight
The first ovont OF tho programme was
tho onn.nilo bicycle race, which started
at 8 o'clock.
Tho first prize was fine gold and
onyX stand, value Sl2; second prize, i'm.
pefiaI vase, value ST.; Third prize, gold
frame shaving cup. value SIS. There
we're three ridors VINO contested tor tho
prizes. Joseph Lubic, Jesse McCauS.
land, OF Martins Ferry, and Abort
Kunkle, OF ST. Clair3vlle, D. Lubic
proved an easy winner, while McCaus-
land finished second aud Kuuklo about
ono hundred and fifty yards behind.
The foot race, open to nti, for divi.
ded prize Of So. frat prize s. aud soc.
ond prize 81, was won BY John O'Con-
nor fret and jesse McCauslnnd sGcond.
A very amusing race was tho ono'leg'
ged race, which was won by J. Graves.
Prize So. Tho second priSD OF 50 was
won by L. Allon, OF Bollairc.
OWing,to tho heavy rain the potato
and throe.loggGd races wOro declared oil.
The bowling contest excited great
deal Of interest, and resulted as follows:
Firat prize, Albert Baker, score 2l1;
second. William Bickmoyer, l02; third,
Sam Uaolton, 1911; fourth, John Way
nor 1856.
ono Of tho features Of the picnic
which made moro fun than any Othur,
was the cnko.wak, under tho super.
vision OF Osborne Gray. a number OF
Colorcd ContcItinti took part, and tho
walk was choorUd by hundreds Of opcc'
tatorG
Takon all in ali. tho celebration was
ono ul tho most orderly, enjoyable and
In cvcry way praisUwprthy Of tho kind,
and tho commItca aud Trades As1ntn'
Div uro to DO concentrated on tho sue.
cOsa lhOy achieved.
Tho decorations which wore worry gon.
Bfal nbOut town wpfC nOutIy ali laknn
down very suddenly between two aud
thrco o'clock whom heavy shower bo'
Gan To fall Tho town bOiVtc lhnt was
In its gala attire, and somo Of tho dis.
plays worO exceedingly noat and appfo'
prlatO.
EHnta for "ThO DRIIlNr."