Evening star., 1897-02-24

will have 100 men line with Phiaip H.
Lenderkins. marshal
Under the Dtrtrsct Bsn.er.
Five organizations will march under the
District Of Columbia banner. The McKin-
ley and Hobart Uniform Club viii wear
silk Eats. dark blueT overco4ts with cape,
gold badges and walking canes Col. John
Bowfes will be In command, and the club
will have 100 men fp line. The Mckinley
Tariff League. Louis Willis in command,
will wear black mackintoshes high hats,
and carry canes. and will have fifty men in
line. The Virginia Republican Association,
J. n. Harrison in command. will wear dark
coats. light hats, and win have seventy-five
or q hundred msa- The Mckinley and Ho-
bart Club will have seyenty-hve men In line
and a band OF twenty-five pieces: Capt.
William Neal will command. and the or
ganization will wear CAPS and mackin-
tosn coats Seventy-fve members will COM
pose the organization. The 8. NJ. Cullom
National Republican Association, seventy
five strong, Jesse Jones. commander, will
wear blue coats, white gloves and black
derby hats.
From virginia will come five organiza-
tions, the largest being the Shenandoah
Valley Patriotic Legion. This organiza lion
is made up largely of ex-confederates or
sons OF ex-confederates. They will wear
gray slouch hats, gray mackintoshes lined
with blue, and blue capes. A. p. Funk
houser is the president of the organization.
although Representative Walker will be in
comm and. 1t is expected that from 500 to
1000 men will be in line, with the famous
Stonewall Band at the head. The Spring
HiIl No. l. Club of Ash Grove will have
100 men and band of fifteen pieces. Th.
club will wear dark Alpine hats. black
trousers. blue shirts, belts and leggins.
w. Clay is the marshal. The Orion Social
R. A. Paul is the marshal and the cilb
will wear black silk. hats. black clothes
ard white overgaiters. The Citizens Aux
iliary Horse Club a mounted organization
from Halls Hill. will have fifty men in
lire. equipped with black overcoats, Fedora
hats with yellow band white gloves ard
yellow leggins. ]. S. Smith will command.
The C. P. Huntington Republican Club,
sixty strong, will come from Newport
News.
New YOrl<'s Strong Showing.
New York will show up strongly in the
parade, having six big organizations The
Quigg Legion from New York city, with
600 men. will be the nest prominen. fea-
ture of the delegation. The legion will have
band of eighty pieces, and Maj Jastrow
Alexander will command. The Riverside
Republican Club, 100 men, will be CON-
manded by E. Twyeffort. Another River
side republican club. with 100 men, will
oyercoats. Thomas l. Crane will command
The Unconditional Republican Club of AL
bany will wear black clothes black silk
hats. tan gloves and carry canes. William
b. Mix will be In command. There will be
a band Of twenty-five pieces and the club
will have $50 men in line. The Active Hook
and Ladder Drill Company of Cobleskill
T. c. Clark in command. will wear white
coats blue trousers. nickel helmets and
p:umes. The He'll Gate Republican Club
of New York will wear light drab coats
light Fedora hats and carry canes John
c. Graham will be in command, and the
club will have band of sixtcen pieces
From North Carolina will come the For
sythe Republican Club of Winston, P. H
Lybrook In commend. The club will nave
fifty men in line.
clubs. The John Mcknight Republican
Club OF Covington will have 200 men in
line and band of thirty pieces. The club
VIII wear light hats: mackintoshes and
command. The Garfield Club of Louisville
VIII have 100 men in line, wearing black
slouch hats and dark Prince Albert coats.
william Schulz will be marshal.
III nhe Eikins cadets OF Wheeling. W. Va.
VIII act as escort to the marshal of the
third division. The Organization is one of
the crack clubs OF the state They will
wear ANNAPOLIS fatigue coats, white duck
trousers and cadet caps William H. Travis
VIII command. There will be $50 men in
the organization.
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OhfO's Two. Organ iza tfona
Ohio will have two organizations in line
The Stamina Republican, League of Cfncin-
natl will come on, with 400 men, wearing
black silk hats, black overcoats and carry
Ing canes. James K. Stewart will be In
command, and the efttb will have a big
band. The Tippecanes Club of Cleveland
will have from 800 to J00 men in line. head
ed by the Mt. Pleasant Field Band. The
ciub Will wear black suits. overcoats. silk
hats and carry canes. John H. Blood Will
be in command. Major Mckinley is an
honorary member of this organization
Indiana Will be represented py the Tippe-
canoe CLUB OF Fort Wayne. with Su men
ana their own band. The club will wear
SILK hats, black overcoats, brown gloves
ana carry umbrellas. W. A. Spice will be
marshal.
liilrois Will have four organizations and
they will all be large The Cook County
Repuoiican Marching Club, with 300 men
ana band of forty pieces will lead off the
delegation The club will wear black cuta-
way way coats. black box overcoats and silk
mats and carry umbrellas. William Knoch
VIII be marshal. The Chicago Republican
Ciub VIII come on In blaze-of-glory train
WITH Voo men. The club will wear black
coats Terra Gotta gloves. Fedora hats and
carry black silk umbrellas. c. Harrison
f1ost Is the commander and the club will
nave big band. The Commercial McKtn-
icy Grub OF Chicago, G. J. Corey, president
VIZ nave .oo men In line and q band Of
thirty pieces The Original Colored Mems
mckinley Club Of Chicago. 100 men, will
wear black silk hats. gray ulsters and
carry umbrellas Richard Allan Dorson is
in command.
Michigan will have the Alger Republican
CIun. seventy-five men, wearing yellow dress
coats and blue trousers. They will be ac-
cempanied by band
From Florida will come the Colored Traf-
nc Association, fifty men, NJ NJ Moore in
command. "
frcm Minnesota will come the Minneapo-
lis Republican Flambeaux Club, wearing
Iuii dress Mexican costume. A. O. Rodgers
VIII be In command. The club will have
Efty men and a band.
Fire Precautions Mt the Ball.
Chief Joseph Paris of the District fire
department has notified Chairman John
b. Wight of the public order COMMITTEES
tnat ne has detailed two foremen and
twenty privates, under command of AS
sistant Chief Belt. to duty at the pension
building from March 2 to March Z. The
oetall VIII go on duty March at $50 a. m.
ana remain at the building until am.
MEfcn D. On the morning of the I'd there
", Miii De sent to the building 1.eOO feet Of
z1s-inch hose. 81 play pipes, 10 johnson
force pumps, 20 ceiling hooks q six-gallon