Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1899-10-05

then Stone, OF Pennsylvania; VOORHEES,.
E We Few Jersey dcsweeney, Of South
EGnIolina Russell, of North Carolina;
Dyer, Of Rhode Island Mem lin, Of
Tennessee; Bushnell, of Ohio; Geer. Of
Oregon; Atkinson, Of West GINA;
Richards, of Wyoming, and Wells, u
II tab sss.
Maj. Gems. Miles and Merritt and
aides ollowed ii carria ges abreast, and,
then came a carriage containing Rear
Admirals5 Jose h N Miller and Winfield
Scott Schley. a. n. -
long row spf carriages ssf llowed,
Containing members Of the municipal
assembly, distin guished guests and.
visiting dignitarries.
The naval brigade of the North At
( lantic fleet, comman ded by Capt. Charles
NJ. Thomas, followed. It was com
posed of the sailors and marines Of the
New York, Indiana, Texas, Massac hu-
sets, Brooklyn and Lancaster. S
The Regular Army.
A brigade of the regular army came
next, with West Point cadets at the
head, and after them bat talon Of en-
gineers, two bat alions of the Fifth ar
tillery, a battalion Of the Seventh arr
tillery, a battal lion of the Fifth artil-
1ery, a battalion Of the Seventh artil-
lery,sa battalion Of the Fifth artillery,
a battalion Of the Seventh artillery, a
battalion Of the Seventh artillery.
following came the militia Of the##v,ia-
rious states, with that Of New York in
the van, commanded BY Gov. Roose-
welt, with squadron A as, escort.
The Old Veterans.
Following these, u1id er the command
of Maj Gen. O. %. Howard, with az es-
scort from, the various veteran societies,
came the unarmed part Of the parade:
This was composed Of II commands,
representing as many different associa-
tions. Then came the Sons of Vet
Grams, followed by union ex-prisoners
of war associations, veterans of the
civil war, not connected with any or
ganization and veterans of the Span
h-American war, with COL John Ja-
cob Astor, his staff and the Astor bat
terry.
Then followed camps of volunteers
Of the Spanish-American war, the pa
rade terminating with Heterogeneous
following of veterans, military and
quasi Military associations.
Hail to the chief.
&. When the admiral reached the pa
rade's starting point, it was all the po-
lice could do to keep the crowd from
Eoyerrunning his carriage: Bands all
aboutstartedu up Hail to the Chief, I'M
It'll a hundred bands were playing it,
but the air could be heard only once
in awhile for the tremendous cheer
ing. {. :. u 81 \ 81 ' ',ss
Gov. Roosevelt followed the adj
miral's carriage to the starting point
and took up a position near. by. The
admiral's carriage, drawn by four
horses, was driven to the head of the
line. lzs5g s3
As the parade got in motion the
crowds applauded with all their might
the $50 men fromsthe Olympia.
"Those are the boys who did the
trick shouted gray bearded man,
and this sentiment met with the full
agreement Of the throng, who took up
the shout. The cheers for the Olvm-
pia's sailors were still resound ding down
the close-packed lines Of spectators,
when deeper, mightier shout arose,
and was taken up and prolonged in one
thunderous wave of sound as Admiral
Dewey's carriage, in which was Mayor
Van WyclS, followed his ssmen behind
the guns, Admiral Dewey bowling and
smiling with barred head to the shout
ing multitude. 81
5ss School Children Sing.
On Seventy-second street number
of school children, on stand built
especially for them, began to sing as
the head Of the parade approached.
They first struck up, in childish treble:
5''Unfurl the Starry Banner. When
the sailors of the Olympia were seen
with Admiral Dewey, the. children arose
and sang: Hail, the Conqueringg Hero
Comes.
Throws Kiss to- Children.
The carriage stopped for q short time,
and Admiral Dewey threw. a kiss to
the children, who began cheering and
throwing kisses. The carriage con
tanning Dewey moved on,sand the en-
thusiasm, which had beensat fever heat,
subsidized little. The other admirals
and officers we're cheered by the chill
dren. Admiral Sampson was cheered
by the crowd. { & g M
Wild Over schIey.
The children we're singing The Star
spangled Banner when the carriage
Of Admiral Schley came up. The crowd
again became frantic. Schley was
obliged to stand in his carriage. He,
like Dewey, waved his chapeau at the
children, and the crowd went wild over
him. The carriage Of Schley stopped
for a few minutes and during that
time a perfect torn Of applause greet.
ed him. 81 4 ISL
Hard to Keep the Crowds Back.
Admiral Dewey arrived at the re-
viewing stand at Madison square at