The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-31

ley, to Seventh, to Minnesota, to Eighth,
to the Auditorium, where the exercises of
the day were held.
Henry Hasenwinkle acted as chief mar
shall, and his staff of aides did excellent
work in keeping the line in motion and
the companies or organizations in their
assigned places. A platoon of mounted
police led the way, followed by Marshal
Hasenwinkle and his mounted staff con-
s1sting of Gen. ]. w. Bishop chief of
staff, and aides as follows: w S. Eber-
man, Frank Kluckhom and J. B. Sin
clair.
The melodious airs of the Minnesota
State band announced the approach Of
the main column of the First division.
Col. t. A. Barker commanding. Col
Bankers aides were Maj. E. D. Libby, OF ,
the First battalion of artillery; E. f.
Kendrick and William Miner.
A battalion Of the national guard home
companies followed. Capt. Holmes, with
Company e, Third regiment consisting of
about sixty men, was followed by Com
pany b, Fourth regiment, in charge of
Capt. Holden. Capt. Bunker, with Com
pany A, Fourth regiment, was last in or
der. The men marched in columns of six
teens and made a fine appearance.
Battery B boys. sixty in number, mount
ed on their heavy field pieces, in blue
uniforms trimmed with red, struck awe
in the hearts Of the little folks Five
field pieces, drawn by four horses each.
each alternate one bearing a soldier gave
that section of the parade a truly war
like appearance. Used to wars alarm. ~
the survivors of the Spanish-American
war marched with steady tread to the
orders of Capt J.W. Finehout, of the FIT
teenth regiment. Two score sailors, repre-
senting the army and navy union were
/ followed by STEMS band. which gave the
spectators variety of patriotic and
NJ civ
Company L, Twelfth regiment, and St.
Paul Camp No. 1, Sons of Veterans, turn
ed out over hundred strong and lined
up in admirable military order a short
distance behind the band
Then came the G.. A r. posts, those
battle-scarred veterans of the Civil war
H. F. Schiffman was in command of the
members of Gen. Ord Post No. 90 The
step of the nations earlier defenders was
steady, and although not as elastic as
In the past, there was a CLEAN of patriot
ism and satisfaction in every eve, the
meaning of which could not be mistaken
by the youngest or humblest patriot in
the crowd.
Gettysburg post in charge of E. II.
Wood, came next, with its streaming
colors and post flag held proudly aloft
TO the May breezes, Garfield post com
rades were marshaled by Dr. O. S. Pine.
Acker post, in charge of Patrick Henry
distinguished itself in the parade, as it
has done many times in the past for its
large turnout and fine appearance. The
post drum and fife corps came along in
the rear and gave life to the march of
the old soldiers
Inc Soldiers Home Drum corps came
Just in front of the carriages accommo-
dating the invited guests, which concIud
ed the first division of the parade.
among the prominent people in car
rlages were Mayor Kiefer. ex-Gov.- q II
McGill Alexander Ramsey, Congressman
f. Z. Stevens, Gen. E. NJ Pope. Mail
M. Bowler Capt. Gerlach, Robert A
Smith and T. R. Kane.
George H. Irish officiated as r,orst,a,
of the second division, assisted nv Aides
capt. l. III. B. Beebe, George II Fitch
and j. r Lyon. Seibert's band led the
column, followed by a large companv of
uniformed Modern Woodmen The wood
men We're dressed in green and gray s,,its
and carried bright polished axes the IN
sigma of the order. The Junior Pionears
including an exceptionally large renre,
sentat1on, followed, and the Kniebfs Of
Pythlas was the last organization of tho
second division u TIC
The Postofice band of forty unifo,r,od
men men came Just behind Marshal F. c.
Mallory and his aides, H. Weaver and
A l.. Winship Following the band canoo
the postoftice employees. over a hundred
IN number marching four abreast
DlIlery lead the band and III. 7 Hadliot,
was In charge of the carriers. b.
The Eldridge zouaves executed soroo
very pretty movements under Cant ~
drldge. The boys, in their red and Whit,
uniforms made very pleasing sight and
Kept excellent marching time In ali their
maneuVers. iA