The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-07-25
"A JOLLY GOOD IIME"
Ia What the United Workmon
Promise at Their Outing,
The MOGULLIANS STREET PARADE
Last Evening Was the Opening Gun
in tho Festivities of tho Occasion.
Thousands Watched tho MoGuIs IN
Their LIno Of Maroh-The Acme Of
GrOtesquoness = The Outing ut
Wheeling Park To-day,

The annual outing OF the Wheeling
lodges Of the Ancient Order Of United
Order OF United Workmen has COmo to
belooked forward to aS one OF the events
OF the hummer season, Last year at
Mozart Park the WOrkmsn scored an
unqualified success from all points OF
view, aud the indications arc that the
'04 outing will be sclipsed by to.day's
event. which takes place at beautiful
Wheeling Park, No order has more
huStlors than the A, 0. U, W. Of
Wheeling, and tho public naturally
expects something out OF tho ordinary
when they take hold. 1t is not likely
the public will DO disappointed,
Tho Opening gun" Of to.dAy's iestiyl'
ties was fred at tho public last night in
the shape OF the street parade Of the
Ancient and Adhesive Order Of Mogul-
lians-the order'G lighter vein, Headed
by the Opera House orchestra tho Mo-
guls went over a route covering all the
principal streets OF the business part OF
the city and over on the South SidO.
The parade formed at A. o. u. W. hail,
corner Market aud Twelfth streets be-
fore $3.50 and at 0 o'clock sharp tho col
umn moved up Market street, Fully
100 Moguls woro In line, under COM
maud OF Grand Mogul GilIigan, who
was right in his element. The start
was witnessed by thousands OF people
who blocked tho streets so that tho
street cars were for q time blockaded on
Market street,
Tho costumes were grotesquo-as Mo-
gulliRns' always are-and excited tho
greatest OF amusement all along tho
limo. Dragons, horned monsters, hui
man prototypes OF His Satanic Majesty,
Hottentots, ~Laplanders and even a few
OF Pawneo Bills Indians, were in tho
push. making combination that could
not fail 10 amuso.
To.DAY's oUrIEG.
To-day's outing will DO preludod by a
street parade, which will take place
shortly after noon. All OF tho city lodges
will DO in line and a number Of out-of
town members Of the order. Chief Ben.
nett has detailed tho following Escort Of
police officers for tho parade: Lieuten.
ant ClemRns in command, Officers Nc
Causland, Walker, Knabo, Kemplo,
Bero, Babb, Bickorton, Dudley, Zim.
merman and Holmes.
Tho opening feature at tho park will
DO tho address OF welcome by Grand
Master Workman W. o. McCluskoy. Of
tho West Virginia grand lodge. This
will be followed by an address in Ger
man by Rev. DR.. L. A. Bonnheim. The
final oratorical effort will DO Grand
Mogul Charles J. G~Illigan's talk on
"Mogullism," which will DO ono OF the
features OF the day. .
Ate p. IN. the bowling contest will
take place on the park alleys. Teams OF
three from each lodge in Wheeling are
entered aud tho contest is expected to
DO quito spirited. All Of the teams are
made up OF veteran league bowlers. The
first prize in this contest is q silver
mounted lodge Gavel. The high indi.
vidual score Of the afternoon Is worth a
50 umbrella. Mr.. George Fink ia in
charge OF the bowling.
Other features are: Potato race for
men, prize is q box OF cigars and pota.
toes; G. j.. DiCkman in charge. Sack
race, prize lisa ino pipoi in charge Of ].
q. Devine. jug breaking contest for
ladies, prize is a 81 p%arasol; in charge
OF Frank Wendell. Foot race for boys
under twelve years. prize, base ball bats
and balls in charge OF Messrs. John
LOTUS and Shields.
The dancing commences in tho payil.
ion at Q p. m, continuing until 8 ?. IN.
aud after tho Mogullians' entertainment
in tho Casino.
At I. p. M. the Mogulliaus have an.
other street parade, preceding tho
Mogullinu Bunglo ut the Casino, which
Charts at s p. NJ. In connection there
will be a public initiation Of candidates
which Ia well worth going miles TO see,