Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1897-05-06

1892. and national gnata OF ot9er states,
computed 1T 10000.
THE NAVAL DISPLAY. =
Big War ships Gay with Colors At
tract Much Attention. s&
The war ships which lay at anchor in the
river in sight of the tomb claimed the at
tention Of the crowd before the arrival
OF the services Of dedication. At six o'clock
orders flashed from the flag ship for the
feet to dress for the days festivities; A
began going up from the bow OF the New
9s erk ro]awS atf every vessel in the
The big ships made magnificent show
ing in their gala attire. with rainbows Of
| bunting. from bow to stern, The naval
e Rear Admiral Francis II: Bunce. T.
The marine division, which was sched-
| uled to leave the lower bay at two o'clock.
was divided into four divisions, each com
manded by commodore. =
Soa bs5g the eee boat fa
the war ships, began to force the tugs and
Visible the p5y r eseh dpf aSe
starboard side OF the Dispatch, and the
presidential flag broke from the. main
Of the Dolphin, the presidential salute Of
p guns was fired. and the feet Of steam
frS DleW Whistles until the SOUND OF the
firing was scarcely audible, 3d. .,...-. -.
At $50 o'clock the Dolphin started down
the riyer: followed BY the n immense fleet
rival Of the President. The New w YORK aa
phin. and President Mckinley do OLE his his
her salute doomed across the waters.
Next came the Indiana, and then the guns
Fl the hses REsh e6ssfe x TaRot I
to greet him, and the two Spanish shins
the Maria Teresa and the Infanta Isa bella.
e na ssa the KasF the d 5aa
bus, Amphitrite ard Terror. Of the White
SQUADRON. saluted in quick succession as
The rails were manned by the gallant
bugle call from the Fulton was added to
were fl ed after the war ships had been
left behind by the revenue. cutters Dex-
ter, "oogbnry, Dallas. Hamilton and " m
house TENDERS aaG OF Whch there
bee1 the rver Iy the to
pedo boat Porter: The president stepped
into the launch, and as she steamed away
Dolphin's gun doomed a farewell lis salute ute
anu her sailors and marines manned the
rails
Reception to the President.
An elaborate reception was held at the
Union League club at night in honor OF
President Mckinley. It was fitting cul
nination Of the days events, Preparations
for the event had been made in the most
lavish and extensive mannerss and the ex-
terror and interior Of the great club house
presented a brilliant scene: The president
by Vice President Hobart and the mem
escorted by Gen. Porter and j: Addison
crowd in front Of the clubhouse set up o
2 cheer, and the Mexican band, which was
drawn Up On the opposite curb, played Hail
had been issued, and fully half that mum.
Der were accepted, judging from the large
as; The invited guests included
Newman, Archbishop Corrigan and host
Of foreign and American dignitaries Many
officers Ct the army and navy were also
IN M at bid lance supper f9r the president
in the alcove. The other invited guests
partook of an equally sumptuous supper
IN the main dinfng-room.
Close OF the Great Day.
When night fell, and the greatest OF
military, naval and civic parades ever seen
here was at an end, the city assumed
gala aspect: The streets were full of
siightseer from every part wandered from
place to place and discussed the wonders
of the day. once in the history before has
other. instance being when the body Of
Napoleon was brought back to Paris from
called those. in Paris, when royalists and
republicans alike Joined in one great tri-
umphal pageant: At midnight all was
reflected by the. placid Hudson, and the
Out boldly against the black Sky. at last
nation to the soldier-president. who.
and with peace brought honor.