The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-26

shops, the round house, the offices and
those recruited from the ranks of the
trainmen made up column that sur
prised everybody, for even the man
ayers of the affair did not expect such
II big turnout.
Nearly all the clubs wore appropriate
uniforms and carried torches or Ian
terms, while all along the line were
transparencies declaring in no un-
hesitating manner that railroad men
wanted their pay in 100-cent dollars.
The car shops club carried a large
device, almost the size Of the side of a
freight car, upon which were pictures
of Mckinley and Hobart and n declara-
tion that Pennsylvania would roll up
majority 5000 for Mckinley, and that
the county ticket would receive ma
jority, comparatively as large. 1t was
gaily decorated with lanterns. The
eight men who carried it We're given
great ovation all along the route.
The procession moved out from the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
plaza at o'clock. First came the
Kingston club composed of 500 MEM
bers, principally car shop men. Tney
wore gold helmets and gold-striped
capes and carried torches made of
American tin. They brought along the
Kingston band and fife and drum
corps, and also their enthusiasm and
between the music and the cheering
they made more noise than any club in
the line. r. b. Vaughn is president of
the club r. H. Hubble was marshal
and Charles f. Swallow was assistant.
LOCAL SOUND MONEY CLUB.
The Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western Engineers and Firemen's
Sound Money club turned out 100 en-
gineers and firemen, each man wearing
his overalls and having a uniform cap
and a torch made Of Mckinley tin.
The caps worn were gold with a
black band. bearing the words NC
Kinley and Hobart" in gilt letters.
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
band, of Hallstead, Pa. Two transpar-
ences were carried. One had the name
of the club on both sides and sketches
of an engineers oil can and torch on
one end, and a locomotive bell on the
other.
The other had sketch of large
Quinn Burner" engine 1S1 on one
side, and on the other the inscription:
I'VE want lO0-cent dollars-R. II. Boys"
on the ends were the words: "Protec-
tion," prosperity The Transparent
cies were carried by Engineers C. II,
bar of this city. Old Glory WIS car
ried in front by Engineer William d.
Roberts, of Tobyhanna. Mr.. Roberts
is engineer on the Cannon Ball Ex-
press" on the Bloomsbury division and
he enlivend the boys ON their march
by his warhoops and war dances. He's
a prominent Red MANI
The club marched four abreast, head
ed by its officers: John r. Troch,
president; Edward Bisbing, first vice.
president; James Duffy. second vice.
president; James A. s. McClelland,
secretary. The marshals We're w. b.
Pyne, Jerry r. McPeek. Edward r.
Swartz and Moses Z. Clifford. The
club was handicapped in regard to
members. Owing to the rush of busi-
ness on the Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western Railroad over half of the
members Of the club were "out on the
road" The committee of arrangements
was John r. Troch, Edward I. Swartz
and ]. A. McClelland.
CONDUCTORS AND BRAKEMEN.
The conductors and brakemen fell in
behind the round-house people. Ho-
ratio Il. Fellows, select councilman from
the Fifteenth ward, was marshal The
delegations from Hallstead, Strouds-
burg. Pittston and other points along
tHe TOau Ieil IN Win tnlS squad.
Next came the clerks from the offices
headed by r. T. Rennie. Otto b.
Schriefer, school controller from the
Sixteenth ward, was chief aid and
Charles Haag assistant.
The car shops club, 45O strong,
brought uD the rear of the line It
was headed by Guth's band and off,
cered as follows: Chief Marshal. c. c.
Stone; aids, Frank Mcfarland, f.. T..
Berry Fred Babcock. Frank Sweet,
George Parott, Roy Legg. George Rob-
erts. jr., John Madden. James Conley,
Edward r. COnley, Frank Suydam,
Douglas Harvie, Robert Eldridge, Fred
Emerson and Frank Glover. The club
wore gold caps and capes and carried
torches.
The line Of march was as follows:
Forming at the Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western depot. then up Lackawan-
ma avenue to Adams. to Spruce. to JEFF
ferson, to Linden, to Madison. to Null
berry, to Clay. to Pine, to Washington.
to Vine, to Wyoming. to Mulberry, to
Washington, to Lackawanna, dismiss
sing at the depot.
At the residence of James 8. Nc