Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1898-09-14


mug mad isS men. Kansas had 100
and Delaware nearly 100. Minnesota
mao go and Missouri carried off the
honors with 1000 men. OREGON nade
good showing. Arizona had but two
representative. Gen. James Finncr
department commander. and Col Geo
h0Nworth. past department command.
err marched and carried the banner OF
the state departments
Maj T. T. stewart commanded the
Eighth division. Col sence was his
ehiei-of-stan Kentucky. with ~ posts
'hree oolored, headed the division.
commanded by Cen J. W. urmmona
Then followed West Virginia. Gen
Aachard Robertson commandi,e.
South Dakota, Gen. T. p. Sehr,
Washington, Alaska. Arkansas New
Mexico and Utah Dcpartmcnt
Commander Sehr. OF Sou,h Dalo,,
wore a belt from which was SUSPEND.
ed an ear Of corn three feet lone
Zach member of the south Dal<ota del.
eganon carried stick in which an
ear OF corn was wound with whoa,
Dr.
The color guard OF south Dakota ear.
ried Hawaiian flag with the insprip-
ton, The Next State to Join the Sis.
terhood.
Capt George W. Tlbbstts. Of Ia
coma, had the distinction of being the
only representative OF the state OF
Washington in this division Gen
Harry Bigeiow was alone from Ma
nook. Alaska.
these two veterans Travelled this
long distance alone. bringing with
them the colors and flags OF the dc.
partment which comprises WASHING.
ton and Alaska
Kentucky had more than 1. 600 mon
and West Virginia about 500. south
Dakota was represented by 55 march.
ers.
The Ninth division moved on sched.
ule time, and its membc attracted a
great deal OF attention.
The staG OF the tenth division was
closely followed 10y the buckley post
with $50 veterans in line IlncLlev
post Is the largest Ohio post. having a
membership Of Dos. and has the honor
of having four past commanders on its
rolls. The post was led 10y Commander
Maj Il. Taggart
George d. narter post, Canton. O
which counts President william Nc
hinlcy among It's members. was given
an ovation along the line. The $50 men
in line carried silver pointed guidons
and were led 10y Commander NJ. NJ
Herbst
The Colonel J, +. Tolland post. com
prised of veterans of the Sanduslsv
soldiers home, met with royal recep-
ton.
a varied assortment OF buckeyes.
shaped into G. a. Il. design heraided
the approach of the boys from TifIn.
Ohio.
The Forsyth post, OF Toledo, carried
n large canteen, some FIVE feet in CIR
cumference. presented to them by the
Cleveland boys. bearing the motto.
We've Drank From the Same Can
teen
Defiance. o.. and Forsyth had their
own military bands. which stirred up
the enthusiasm OF the crowd with
their patriotic airs.
There were nearly 5000 men in line
in the first brigade OF the Ohio di-
vision.
The second brigade Of the tenth di-
vision. under The command OF Mai T.
Fox. of Cincinnati formed on Cen
trial avenue. north OF Richmond, fall
ing in after the first brigade.
The stan OF Maj FoN was as follows:
Chief OF staff, Col H. l. Morey; aaiu-
tant general MAJ j. vs. Gang: aids.
Coils Nat Haurhton, Andrew jackson.
w. a. Clark aud Lewis T. Dunn; Clnt-.
John D. Rhinehart Albert Selbcrt and
Mark a. Knowden.
The Ola Guard rost, Of Dayton. occu-
rica the righrhand position at the
hcnd OF the brigade
EN-Gov Campbell marched with his
post. from Hamilton, aud was chcered
as h was recognized along the line OF
march.
The counties of the southern part of
the state composed the brigade. Near
~ all the posts were headed by bands
or drum corps, several OF their drum
corrs being composed OF veterans who
blew the ffe or rolled q call on the
drum. The end OF The division and pa
rade was brought up by the posts
from Hamilton county
Among those on the reviewing stand
at Washington paris were: Gen. j. L.
$ Goblin, commaudcr-in-chief: Hon
Asa 5. bushnell governor ol Ohio;
Hon. Gustave Tafei. mayor Of Cincin-
matt; Alfred Lyth. senior vice com
mander; H. H. Allen. Junior vice
commander; Thos j. stewart. Adjt
Gen; Hon. jas. A. Mount governor Of
Indiana; Hon. 10. s. Pinvree. governor
OF Michigan; g. C. Eruncr chaplain;
Charles burrows quartermastcr gem
erai; A. Williams. inspector general.
Eli Terrence. judge advocate general,
David Mackay surgeon general ana
others
CNcrNNATi, sept o The opening OF
the Thirty-sccond National Encamp-
ment Of the Grand Army 81 the Bepub-
Tic az Music nail. altos. m Thursday,
was the event OF supreme interest to
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