The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-05

solci,uds touching 20 behold From time
to time one or the other of them would
drop gently upon one knee by the play
soldiers side and force spoonful OF medi-
cine between his motionless lips. 1t was
very, excellentiy played, indeed. TAe
wounded man was Burton c. Haines and
the two nurses were Miss Virginia Scurry
and Miss Clara Wing.
wild CAeers for Britain.
Looking down from the windows Of the
Post-Intenigencer building upon the First.
Second. Third, Fourth and Fifth conpa-
MES OF the Fifth regiment OF Canadian ar
tiliery, as. led by Hon. Lieut.. Col. Prior.
they marched through the seething. eddy
ing crowds the scene badied description.
Twenty-Five thousand people damned the
sidewalks and nearly half the width OF the
street on either side. leaving only space
enough for the soldiers TO passs in columns
of tours Between these walls Of swaying.
tumultuous humanity, they marched. their
gold-trimmed uniforms flashing in the sin
and their white helmets, as looked down
upon from above, moving in steady. ryth-
mscal motion as they stepped 10 the time
OF Columbia, the Gem OF the Ocean,"
played by the rextmental band. The pco-
pie went frantic. Down in the streets De-
low they cheered like mad-not once. not
YOU thought their very threats would split.
Every window in every building on both
sides OF the street was filed with people
They yelled. they shr.eked. they waved
flags ard a multitude OF handkerchiefs,
and some OF them leaned far out OF the
windows and beat with canes. pieces or
arything-upon the stone walls OF
the buildings in a Wild frenzy OF enthusi-
as:n. But 1t is useless 70 attempt TO de-
wyy.r. sx~4sy sd
would not forget il If they lived through
a century of years: those who were else
where can never know the great thing
they missed--the sight OF lifetime.
ssTha Anglo-Saxon Carriage" which fol-
lowed in the rear Of che Brttsshers. con-
tained three fgures-Unce sam tP. H.
Baker, John Bull Cred Smith, and the
little Cuban wak. Juanita Delgaac. a
nesce Of the late Gen. Delgsdo. of the Gu
ban army On the glance the sight was
pretty ana fetching. but II was In the deep
suggesssveness OF the trio that tho crowds
found reason for their cheers.
The Perry's Marines.
TIE detachment Of marines from the
United States steamship Perry also called
forth a vociferous ousburst- In short. TO
mention each feature Of the long process
sion chesred by the throns would be TO give
A complete LIST Of the formation This has
already been fully published. It is only
Just. however. TO give passing notice to
several features OF the several divisions:
TIE detachment OF postal clerks. twenty
FIVE strong and carrying their mall ha gs:
the liberty car containing fcrty-eighs
bright school girls, dressed In white ard
hearfng each S1ield Inscribed with the
name of ore Of fs1e fertY-eisht states and
territories; and with Miss Edna Pearl Ed
ser on a throne above the pyramid az seats.
rvpresentiag the Goddess % Liberty: the
Seattle fire department. the engines and
carriages eiahorately decorated. the trav-
cling meme contingent. no strong. dressed
IN long white dus ers and high silk hats;
the Siabtown volunteers. iu1tcross and de-
rghtsssiiy funny and Norris Bros dog AMI
yony show, ore OF the eleve-est and fssas.
interesting features OF the entire parade.
The Industrial department OF the process
sion was thoroughly a success The deco
ration % the various floats and wagons Was