Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-09-18
0LD HEROES N LINE
AND PEACE Was WITH THEM
grhma Army niviaioms Feki IN nehind
Gallant Ez-eenfsasrassn SCAR
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Louisville, sept lf---After an the 9th
er aemonassa sldna 81 the week the pa
raaa today was the event OF che 18Th
annual ancanspmenk OF ne @. A. r.. as
OF nsi former encannpmentm The yet
Grams themselves were the most inter
ssklng feature. although everything
that muney or anwenuiNg could com
mnnd Ia TIE maY 81 usnrilka designs
were added ii me procession. Thou-
snds Of "1ohnnless grew hoerse In
cheering the Yankees along the way
ana the ladies Or sSsss=vfile ana from
an parts 81 the south, in brilliant dress.
joined III the chorus on chenrs
IN acenrdanee wslh ahe Fesolutaon
adopted last year by the council Of
administration the route 0f march wmH
limited % 3e squares. or a distance Of
two miles and a quarter. complaints
having been made that the routes here
aofore chosen were TOO long Tor the vet
Grams. who are yearly getting more fee-
bIa and iens able 10 stand long march
n ehe heat Of the day. the early morn
inw trains from interior points IL khe
Htase. Is well as from Indiana. Illinois
ard Ohio. brought tens OF thousands
hundreds az thousands already Ia ne
city, made the central streets weIi-nlgh
impasaabie. AmnEe p0iice arrange
menls. however. HAD been made. the
roadway over which the parade was 20
pass had been r0ped on. and altogether
the arrangements for the proper move
Ensnt Of thn parade were admirable.
Numerous public reviewing stands had
been erected along the line Of march,
and every geatsm@a annenpsed long be-
fore the time appointed for The process
sion 10 move 800 So
The veterans were aroused az half.
past s O'Clock b. q national salute Of ~
gums, fired from Captain David Castle
namn'a battery of the Louisville legion,
AZ phoenix hill By . o'clock the eisi-
9ena' eommistee WAC assembled and
mounted. white the Grand Army band
OF Canton. ella and the Louisville
Legion drum corps awakened enthusl-
nsm about the city hall square with IN
spring music ana tattaos. At half
past 3 the nring or one gum from Phoe-
mtg hin gave che signal for the first az
vision os the column 20 form. and hair
an hour later the head Of the division.
comprising the commandments
and STAR. his escort the C0luanbia post
AafNANHAN.
board uf managers. the. mayors OF Lou
lSsalie, 1elEeraonvilIe mnd New Albany.
ard The visiting governors and their
stafta were aA,. .reuta from tho Gait
hoame ID the locality assigned them.
EVERY division was Ia readiness az
loaE. but Il waa not untu 10 minutes
later that the firing Of three guns from
Phoenix hin gave the signal for the
head Of the column 80 move
GRAND CAMP FIRE
Grand Array veterans and their
friends 10 the number Of 1000 attended
che grand campfire nj Music han to-
night An elaborate program had been
prepared and IL WAS carried cut 10 the
delight and entertainment Of All the
people present. The campfire opened
With Marching Through Georgia. "
played By a military band.
Hon. Henry Tattaraon. editor OF the
T.ousawgfle Coarinr-5curnai. then made
The address of welcome in behalf Of
kha citizans' counties. ar. WatteEnon
xFns frequently Interrupted during hia
npsach with applause and when he TN
iased the building fairly shook with
cheers.
Colonel r. T. Jones made q short
speech OF welcome both 20 Louisville
chief LAWYER responded. Loud and
long applause greeted General IaawleF
when he came forward. IN the course
OF his reaponae he aaids Comrades.
ladies' children. everybody here in
Louisville. wait 70 say 70 yoa that
neeept your welcome. Not for myself
alone bias To the name OF 300.ea0 Grand
Army men- You have given Us a royal
welcome and want TO tefi you we ap-
pFeclate i'll we VIII 10 away feeling IN
our hearts thai you have entertained IA
royalty
when aeneral Tawler lad concluded
there were q number Of musical Helee-
klonA recitatIons and songs. after which
there was a general ronnd up" and the
campfire Wna over.
Al the campfire az Phoenix Hfn park
tonight over z8.o0Q men were present
Congressman Evans presided. At the
National park campfire the crowd was
equally large. the program Of music and
reeitations being elaborate.