The record-union., 1898-06-29
nd Marshal made the follow

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The Grand Marshal made the follow
ing report:
To the General Committee Gentle
mem: 1 have the honor to report that
l have selected the following marshais
and aides:
For the first division, which will con-
sist of the military and all organiza-
tions including only those named for
the otehr divisions-Marshals, Captain
II. /. Seymour and Captain T. B. Hail.
For the second division, consisting
solely of railroad men-Marshal, T. w.
Heintzleman.
For the third division, consisting sole
ly of schools-MarShal, o. w. Erlewine.
For the fourth DIVISION, consisting
solely of the Portuguese Benevolent So
ciety ard their private band of musi-
CLANS, followed by decorated carriages
and buggies-Marshal, Edgar M. Shee-
han.
My Chief of Staff will be General T.
w. Sheehan, and I will have two
mounted aides, Captain w. H. Seaman
and j. o. Coleman.
Captain Frank Ruhstaller will prob
have as many footmen as special aides.
/ respectfully ask that the Invitation
Committee shall now invite all public
officials and clergymen and other citi-
zens (who are unattached) to parade
with my staff of special aides acting as
their especial escort. AS matter Of
fact the clergymen have already ac-
cepted.
Il Oh L. Ca~ ,s,aJ,c II a
and Hatfield to act as Captains of the
staff parade.
1t is Impossible to tell where the linn
its of the first division will extend. 1t
will contain not less than 1900 men,
and only a few reports are yet in hand.
The second and third divisions will
have about 5000 citizens in line, about
half adults and the other half school
children.
The fourth division will be the pref
tiest of the whole line. Preceded by
those good citizens-the Portuguese
Benevolent Society, officered by a dozen
young horsemen in white uniforms, and
| consisting solely Of decorated vehicles
carrying some men and many ladies,
mostly young, the last of the procession
will be the best.
to secure a short march and especially
an early start.
The butchers will make fine parade
with their own drum corps, and they
especially beg people to come to their
shops unusually early on Monday morn
ing SO that they can get through and
get into the parade.
l have inserted an advertisement in
JaiI c1x h ot
ganization which intends to parade on
July 4th shall send to me by Wednes-
day, S p m, a written notice giving
name Of organization, names OF officers
and number of members.
Societies which fail to give such no
tice will embarrass the Marshals and
may be overlooked by them. The Mar
shals will have so much to do that mis-
takes may occur unless written notice
is given. Respectfully,
FRANK MILLER,
Grand Marshal.
Chairman Hopkins of the Carriage
Committee reported that two carriages
had been engaged for the officers of the
day.
A. c. Hinkson moved that the large
| flags used in decorating the Pavilion
tions. The motion was carried.
The Water Committee, at General
Marines request, was allowed So ad-
ditional to provide water supply at
Fifteenth and ] streets. Carried.
| Louis Breuner asked that the ladies
of the Red Cross be permitted to use
| 500 small flags to be lent to them for
use at their Old Glory carnival on July
1st The request was granted.
For the Parade Committee, Mr.. Breu-
ner stated that the flags would be here
| in a day or two.
B. F. Howard was allowed 50 to en-
ploy some one to take charge of the
hats of children in the parade.
On motion Of DR.. F. F. Tebbets It was
decided that each country school rep
resented by the requisite number of
pupils shall receive an order for large
| flag.
1t was decided, ON motion of Mr.. Cole
man. that adj further arrangements be
| left to Mayor Land, the Chairman, and
| the Chairrnen of the various sub-com-
| mittees. T. w. Heintzlen1an and 0. w.
| Erlewine.
D. W. Carmichael, for the Invitation
| Committee, reported that the outlook
| favors the largest turnout ever wit
| messed here.
| Mr. Phillips reported that arrange
ments had been made for the proper
and full publication of all the necessary
arrangements for the celebration.
T. B. Willis, for the Pavilion Commit
| tee, reported that proper arrangements
would be made at once for the protec-
ton of the Pavilion against fire.
The committee then adjourned sine
die