The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-24

Cemmandsr-in-ChIef-D Program.
BufTaio. " Y. Aug 2s-Grand Army
week opened With fair weather. and
:ra.n loads % visitors arriving every
hour.
This morning the woraen's headdua--
ters :; $50 Delaware avenue. were form
ally opened. Here the visitors Will BE
carefully looked after. Everything pos
s:6!e has been provided for their COM
fo-t.
Thaideus s. Cis-kson. commsnder-in-
chief OF the Grand Army. arrived at his
quarters at the IroQouis hotel today and
rs reception constituted the first event
OF the week OF the encampment.
He was met at the station by the al
der.nen and the reception committee. 20
| escort him 10 the hotel. where he was
officially received by Colonel winsns
| chief OF the headquarters stan.
| Outside the station two hundred MEM
| be-s OF Ridwen Wilson Post No. Z. he
star organization % Buffalo. waited to
| escort General Clarkson 30 his head
quarters.
| As the connanae--in-chief stepped
| from the train he was warmly welcomed
70 the Queen City by Justice Truman
| White % the reception committee and
| Colonel Albert d. Shaw. state cornnnsn-
| der.
| Four hundred and hfty veterans. 70
! gethsr with the George A. Cook NE ana
drum corps. accompanied the comman-
1er-ta-chief from Nebraska. General
/ Clarkson's personal party contested OK
1 he following: Miss Clarkson. his daugA-
| ter: NJ. c. Clarkson. his son: AdJueant
General Charles F. Businiester OF
Omaha. with his wife. son and daugh-
Tor. Colonel Albert Scheffer % 81 Paul.
member os the executive COMMITTEES oc
N. council o, administrator. VITA his
wife; Colonel Andrew T-ayner, SPECIAL
aide in transportation: Miss Grace VII
son. from Chicago.
The posts which accompanied GenerA
~ ,rkson from Nebraska were Cook post.
Custer post No. :. and Grant post NO
10. OF Omaha. and Phil kearney post
No OF South Omaha. Al the ho'ei
veterans representing posts from al
parts OF the country formed In Inc ana
as the general aligh;ei they cent uP
mighty cheer.
Among the G. A. r posts which nal
arrived were the following. Naval fost
denlrtment o. Pennsylvania; Farragut
association. L. :. Grant post and Buriey
posts. al OF Philadelphia; Columbia post.
Chicago: Andrews post. Boston. Rankin
post. Brooklyn: Harding post ST. Louis:
Todd post. Youngstown. Ohio. ana no
New Hampshire delegation. The latter
had a boom IN its possession. as II was
pushing the candidacy OF General John
c. IInnehan os Concord. y. II. FOR com
mander-in-chet
Rear Admiral Cyrus Sears arrived last
night and hoisted his Tag on the steam
or Idaho today. the Idaho having been
ass. sned 10 the naval display.
During the week "a further effort will
be made 10 unite the Worrans Relief
C3rps and the Ladies OF The .. a r.
There has been great deal OF discus
sion over r.
To cherish and emulate the feeds %
our noble army nurses and ~ al the 10y
al women who rendered loving services
10 our country IN her hours % peril 10
the atm Of the womans Relief Corps
The ladies' % the q. \. r. accept only
1l4e AshFNr INRHatftFf 0T+thF 49, fr-+Nf'
ters OF honorahly discharged EoI1iers.'
and reject the loyal" women who had
no relatives in the var % whom they
can trace relationship
The program 10r today included ths
formal opening % Camp Jewe't at
O'Clock. a civic parade and a reception
this evening - Commander Garrison.
Camp Jewc,i the picturesque cent,
city erected Tor the accommodation OF
visiting veterans. on bluff overlooking
Lake Erie and tbe mouth % The Niagara
river. was officially opened BY Comman-
chief Garrison his afternoon
The commander-ln-chies vas escorted
from his headquarters by Mayor J-wstt
ana other citizens. BY IifweH Wllke$cu
PCS; n, Buffalo. ana Columbia 90-t %
Chicago. hesded - the regln'~n,al band
- the Thirteenth Unitel States irsan.
Try. which IL assigned 10 For Portss
during tae encampnent
As the commandments entered ths
amp a salute % fifteen guns sss hrsi
In his honor BY the cedersi g. ops a. ths
r0r'.
TIE general vas escorted 20 fhs piazza
= rarx pavilion F.1ia.el IN the center
). re camp. about which t3ouasnds ..
-e.eraus ard citizens formed ln hoi-
OK square.
s,e7p.ng % the fr1nf % ~ 1.zza.
MAYOR JeKetf. IN be-s.' - ere eit-zeHs'
.0mn.tfse. presented ne camp 20 -
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era --fal speech.
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