The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-11

L ne decorations OF Market nall ana
Martins hall are to be of the same de-
sign. Streamers will run from the
ceilings to the side walls and the stages
adorned with the national flag set off
by white bunting backgrounds. The
walls in each hall will be covered with
variously designed silk banners.
Secretary Brigham, of the commit
tee on accommodations yesterday re-
ceived applications for quarters from
the following posts: No. ia, Hancock,
Mimi, IA; No. 102, Sheffield, Iowa, 3d.;
No. 80, Grays Mills, Wis, 20; Stevens
partment of Nebraska, %; No. 10,
Hamilton, Wis, 80; Spring Valley, Wis,
25; Rock Elm, Wis, 20; Euphemia,
Ohio 10; Spring Greene Post, Depart
ment of Wisconsin, As. In addition to
the above nearly 100 applications were
received from individuals and small
parties.
Chairman Richter of the committee on re-
unions, has sent personal invitation to each
of the surviving members of his Wisconsin
regiment to spend encampment week in St.
Paul as his guest. The letters of acceptance
are fast being received from the colonels
old comrades, and he expresses great pleasure
at the prospect of entertaining so many Of
his G. A. r. friends
The parade and review committee yester-
day sent to the different state commanders and
departments 500 maps of the formation and
line of march of the grand parade. The
maps are complete as to detail and are sent
out at an early date for the purpose of
allowing each department to become familiar
with It's position in advance in order to re-
duce to minimum the confusion attend
ant upon forming so large number Of men
into line the day of the parade.
The Eighth Wisconsin volunteer infantry
regiment will hold reunion on the evening
of Sept. 2. The place of meeting will be
announced at Wisconsin department head
quarters at Hotel Ryan. The other regiments
Of the brigade-Eleyenth Missouri, Fifth Min
nesota, Forty-seventh Illinois and Second
Iowa battery-are expected to meet with the
Eighth Wisconsin at that time. Gems. Hub
bard and A. ]. Smith, Col. Britton, Capts.
Wolf, Mcdowell Palmeiter, Fellows, Will
oughby. Comrades Weissert, Cole, Van Nor
man and others are expected to be present.
Prof c. H. Congdon announces that the
first rehearsal of children comprising the
Auditorium Friday, Aug. IA, at 2:3O D. M,
instead of Wednesday, Aug. II, previously
announced. Regular rehearsals will be held
each Tuesday and Friday afternoons until en-
campment week.
Lieut.. R. L. Whine, who has charge of the
High School cadets met with the officers of
the different companies at the Commercial
club last evening for the purpose of arrang-
ing for the instruction of the cadets in military
practice. The companies will be trained only
in the elementary marching orders, the
only object in their instruction will be to en-
able them to go to and from their head
quarters in line of march during their SER
vices as guides during encampment week.
The number of students who have signifed
their intention of joining the cadets up to
date is IA apportiOned in the different
schools as follows: Central, Al; Humboldt,
30; Cleveland, %; Mechanic Arts, SO. The
,i,11~1 iI1I W. III
meet the members of the companies are:
Humboldt Thursday, Aug. 49, s O'Clock;
Central, Friday, Aug. IA, 7:90 o'clock; Cleve-
land. Monday Aug. II, O'Clock; Mechanic
Arts, Thursday, Aug 20, 1880 o'clock Lieut..
Winnie is anxious that the above hours of
meeting be carefully noted.
Chairman Horr, of the accommodations
committee, met with number of his assist
ants at the Commercial club last evening and
organized committee on information which
will have headquarters at the Union depot
and at the general offices in the Endicott
building T. F. Smith was elected chairman
of the new committee, with H. M. Temple
as vice chairman,
2 The Central High School company of cadets
will hold a meeting at the Commercial club
rooms this evening. Capt. Griggs requests
that all members of the company be in at
tendance promptly at o'clock.
meeting ives held at the Van Buren, school
last evening to complete arrangements for
the decoration of the school building. Saml.
Brant was elected chairman F. E. Krembs
secretary and treasurer, and Capt. G. Berger
chairman of the finance committee. The fol-
lowing committee was appointed to solicit
subscriptions: Capt. Berger, chairman, s.
Brant, F. E Krembs and Frank Clinton
The following resolutions were adopted:
Whereas. The committee has been in
formed that the Iowa contingent of veterans
have been assigned to the Van Buren, school
as their quarters during the encampment,
therefore be it
Resolved, That the citizens Of Dayton's
Bluff should, under existing circumstances,
use every means in their power to make the
decoration of the school building feature
Of the encampment.''