Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-06-08

PARADE WILL SIARI FROM
THE FOOT OF FOURTEENTH
STREET-OTHER MATTERS.
Capt A. A. Franzheim and Company
g. Fourth Immunes, will arrive home
this morning over the Pennsylvania
road. The train conveying the sol
dlers is scheduled to arrive at 1870
o'clock, Wheeling time. 1t will pro-
coed to the foot of Fourteenth street,
where the soldiers will leave the cars
and join in the demonstration in their
honor. All arrangements for the re-
ception were completed at meeting
of the general committee, held last
night in the Chamber of Commerce.
Chairman Joseph Speidel, of the
committee of citizens to meet the boys
at Wellsburg, has arranged for 'spa-
cial car to be attached to the train
leaving the Pan Handle depot at 9:30
o'clock. The fare for the round rip
has~been fixed at Is cents. When the
south bound train, conveying the I'm
rlunes, reaches Wellsburg, the special
car will be attached and brought to
Wheeling.
1t is the programme to receive the
Immunes at the foot of Fourteenth
street, where all the organizations
which are to participate in the parade,
will form. The Opera House band will
escort the Linsly Cadets from their
armory to that point. The parade COM
mittee has selected DR.. L. N. Refer
to act as chief marshal, B. S. Mcclure.
chief of staff, and H. G. Franzheim
Hal Speidel, E. B. Franzheim, Frank
Church, Harry Mendel, C. n.
Hancher, aides. The chief mar
shall will wear white sash, the
chief of staff blue, and the aides red,
thereby completing a patriotic color
combination. Badges have been print
ed for members of the different commit
tees.
There will be two divisions in the
parade. The second will be made Up
exclusively of K. of P lodges.
Chief W. NJ. Clemans will have
charge of a detail of police, composed
OF McGuigan, Allen, Shields, Knabe.
McCausland, Larkins, Devinney,
Woods, Meyers, Wells, Walker and
Conrad. They will head the process
sion, followed by the marshal aad
aides, division marshals, and the Opera
House band. The Linsly Cadets will
have the right of line, followed by the
Immunes, in charge of Capt. A. A.
Franzheim. A carriage will follow,
containing Mayor A. T. Sweeney Col.
Robert White, Capt. B. B. Dovener and
Rev. N. S. Thomas, all of whom will
participate in the exercises at the cor
her of Byron and Fourteenth streets
The G. A. r. drum corps will head the
exUnion and ex-Confederate veterans.
who will turn out together. Command
er Britt, of Holiday Post, requests all
members of that organization to as
semble at Odd Fellows hall at ten
0 clock. He regrets his inability 10
see all personally, and trusts that no
tice through the press, and the char
acter of the demonstration, will be suf-
ficient to bring all out. The Knights
OF st. John will follow the old soldiers
President Weitzell, of this organ!za-
ton, sent out cards a few days ago,
notifying the members to meet for
parade Friday. The change in date
will be noted and all members of the
organization are requested 20 regacd
this as personal notification to parti-
c!pate in the parade to-day.
Meister's band will head the second
division, followed by the local and
visiting companies of the Uniform
Rank, X. of P. The subordinate
lodges will be headed by Mayors band.
The order in which they will march
has already been published.
Contractor Fair has promised to have
the speakers stand at the corner Of
Byron and Fourteenth streets erected
by ten o'clock this morning. M. Will
Richardson, stage manager of the
Opera House, will then decorate it with
bunting. The programme heretofore
published will be carried out from the
stand, and the exercises will be con-
Guided soon after one o'clock. The
Opera House band will play. The I'M
munes will then be escorted to the
Stamm House. where an elaborate
spread will await them.
Chairman Warehouse, of the Fin
ance Committee, stated last night that
S21750 has already been collected, and
more money can be secured if neces-
sary, but this sum will be ample to de-
fray all the expenses.
The general committee adopted =
resolution to permit no advertising Of