The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-10-07
two regiments and detachments from
several regiments

| From South Carolina.
South Carolina had one regiment O
| volunteers, two battalions, and the Sum
ter guards. the Timmonsville guards. th
Smythe rifles and number of volunteer
and detached companies.
New Hampshire had a battalion of 81.
companies, commanded by Lieut. Col
Knight, and made fine showing.
ONO was prominent with two regi
ments, five companies and Gatling guI
battery from Cincinnati, the whole com
manded by Col. John C. Speaks.
The District of Columbia was conspic
uous by battalion, several detached
companies, and an ambulance corps.
foll0Wlng these under the command OF
MaJ.-Gen. o. o. Howard, with an escort
from the various veteran societies, came
the unarmed part of the parade This
was composed of eleven commands, rep
resenting as many different associate
go9ffau6s, ihffanu Gfm ttfhefass tfh sTf Of e Ef1i War not
connected with any of the organizations,
and veterans Of the Spanish American
war, with Col. John Jacob AStor, his
staff and the Astor battery.
Then followed camps of volunteers of
the Spanish war, the parade
terminating with a heterogeneous follow
ing of veterans. military and quasimili-
tary associations.
Hail to the Chief.
When the admiral reached the parade's
starting point it was all the police could
do to keep the crowd from over-running
his carriage. Bands all about started up
Hail to the Chief" until 100 bands were
only once in while for the tremendous
cheering.
Gov Roosevelt followed the admirars
carriage to the starting point and took
up position nearby. The admirars car
riage, drawn by four horses, was driven
to the head of the line.
As the parade got in motion the crowds
applauded with all their might the 25O
men from the 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 Olympia's $ sailors were still resound-
ing down the close-packed lines of spec
tators when deeper. mightier shout
arose, and was taken up and prolonged
in one thunderous wave of sound as Ad-
miral Dewey's carriage, in which was
Mayor Van Wyck, followed, his linen
behind the guns" bowling and smiling
with barred head to the shouting multi
tude.
1t was a memorable progress of the
victor of Manila from the tomb of the
great general of the Civil war to the tri-
umphal arch, erected in his own honor.
The captain of the ships in the fight at
Manila were cheered heartily as they
passed, Capt. Coghlan receiving perhaps
slightly larger share than the others,
frequent shouts of 'Hoch der Kaiser
greeting his appearance. while his broth
er officers joined in the laugh the shout
always provoked.
Admiral Sampson was cordially re-
ceived by the crowd. and was repeatedly
oh inha rl for
Depew in a carriage together were ap-
plauded all along the line.
Ovation to Schley.
Quite demonstration in honor of
Rear-Admiral Schley was made at the
starting point, and the cheers for him al
most equaled those given to Dewey. He
was kept busy lifting his hat and bow.
ing an acknowledgment OF the ovation
he received.
Rear-Admiral Philip was another IA
vorite. His admonition to his men at
the battle of Santiago, Don't cheer,
boys, they are dying" uttered when
the Spanish fleet was wrecked
and sinking. was shouted at the
bowling admiral time and time again.
Admiral Dewey arrived at the review
ing stand at Madison square at ~
o'clock. The enthusiasm and cheers that
greeted his appearance was tremendous
Several times the crowd nearly broke
through the police lines in their wild en-
deavor to get near the admiral. The po,
lice had expected the rush and succeeded
in blocking IT.
On Seventy-Second street number OF
school children on stand built ESPECIAL
ly for them began to sing as the hcad ol
the parade approached. They first struck
ND in childish treble "Unfurl the Starry
Banner When the sailors of the olym-
pia were seen with Admiral Dewey the
children arose ana sang Hail, the Con
nuering Hero Comes The song was
delivered with a good deal of vim. the
children beating time with their flags
AS Admiral Dewey saw and heard the
children he rose from his seat and barred
his head. The children stopped singing
One little girl tried to throw him rose
but it fell short A policeman picked II
up and handed it to the admiral. who
Thte1 Kisses to Children.
The carriage stopped for short time
and Admiral Dewey threw a kiss to the
children, who began cheering and throw
ing kisses. The carriage containing
Dewey moved on and the enthusiasm
which had been at fever heat, subsidized &
little. The other admiralS and officer,
were cheered by the children. AdmIra
Sampson was cheered by the crowd.
The children were singing The Star
Spangled Banner" when the carriage o-
Admiral Schley came up. The crowC
again became frantic. Schley wa:
obliged to stand in his carriage. He. lik'
Dewey, waved his chapeau at the chill
dren and the crowd went Wild over him
The carriage of Schley stopped for {
few minutes. and during that time a per
feet storm of applause greeted him.
Presented the Loving Cup.
New York, Sept. 3O-The second day
of New York city's official welcome t.
Admiral Dewey opened cool and clear
There was hardly cloud in the sky an,
, the temperature was just low enough t
keep the crowds on the move fo
warmth. Many people We're out at sun
rise to secure desirable points from which
TO view the parade, but lower Broadway
was well filled with those who were anN
ious to have n look at Dewey on his wa!
to the city hall. whether they were 10 Sc,
the great parade or not.
The first ceremony today was the pres
entation at the city hall of gold loving
cup to the admiral by Mayor Van Wycl
on hehalf of the city of New York.
Description of the Cup.
/ The loving-cup presented to the ad
+ miral is Roman in form and is made o
3
of three dolphins. wrought in green gold
Around the neck are forty-fiye star 5
/ embematic of the union. The body o
the cup is divided by the handles in thre,
/ panels which are employed for the prin
I cipal decoration. On the front panel i
/ a portrait in relief of Admiral Dewey
surrounded with a wreath of oak leaves
/ the whole resting on an eagle with ont
/ stretched wings. Underneath this pa lie
upon the band around the foot are tn
/ letters:
C. u. L. s. y.
! The second panel has, chased in hal
! relief. a picture of the Olympia, and be
meath is shield with four stars betoken
( ing the recipients grade. On the thir,
panel is an eScutcheon upon which is en-
graved the inscription. with the name
of the mayor and members of the munic
/ ipal assembly and of the committe
/ of plan and scope. The coats o
arms Of the city of New Yorl
appears below the inscription. About tn
+ feet are series of anchors. a rope tie,
/ in three knots. dolphins. sea weed an