Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-06

quarters in the Grand hotel, which attracted
an immense crowd that blocked Pearl street
from Broadway to First avenue. The bands
were Agnew's Of Creston, which Is the Of
fetal band OF the executive committee; Odd
Fellows band Of Jefferson and band from
Corning. The members Of the visiting bands
are all provided with quarters and meals free
OF expense by the executive committee.
More visitors Arrive.
The Rock Islands special came In about
O'Clock in two sections. adding in the neigh
borhood OF LOCO more visitors to the crowd
already here. A large number Of these took
the motors for Omaha when they heard the
hotels in this city were full to overflowing.
Four bands came in on the train and headed
the several delegations from the depot to
the Grand hotel where they each in turn
stopped and played before going to their
quarters. The bands in town last night
were from Creston, Corning, efferson, Anita,
Washington, Newton, Knoxville, oskaloosa
(2), Silver City (band and uniformed fife
and drum corps), Brighton and Pela.
Governor Shaw arrived late last night and
with the members OF h9 staff Is quartered
at the Grand hotel. The members OF the
staff are: Brigadier General James Rush
Lincoln, Ames; Brlgadler General James
Taggart Prlestley, Des Moines; Colonel
Thomas f. Cook, Algona Colonel II. II. V.
Canfed Boone; Major william Cutter wy
man, Ottumwa; aides de-camp, j. K. 2.
Thompson Rock Rapids; Edward G. Pratt.
Des Moincs; Frank c. Let's, Marshalltown;
William Larrabee, jr.. Clermont; Frank p.
Clarkson, DeS Moines; c. G. Saunders, Coun-
Gil Bluffs; Edward r. Putnam, Cedar Rap
Ids; Sears McHenry, Denieon, and A. b.
Shaw, Des Moines
I A Jull NJ Dag MOnpS
and Congressman Lacey of Oskaloosa, chief
marshal of the parade, arrived during the
afternoon and are at the Grand Lafe Young
OF the Des Mones Capital one of the speak
ers today, arrived early on the scene accom-
panied by A. f. Gastona, member OF the
Capital staff. and is at the Grand. Con-
gresham Smith Mcpherson Is also at the
Grand Auditor of State Frank Merriam ar
rived from Des Moines but went through to
Lincoln to meet the train there
Committee Goes to Lincoln.
When it was learned that the section con-
tanning the Council Bluffs company would
not reach Lincoln this morning with the
other two sections, many OF the committee
appointed to go to Lncln to meet the sol
diers gave up the trip. Colonel G. G. Saund-
ers secured some fresh recruits and left
last evening, accompanied by the following:
j. V. ANDERSON, IL. ID. DdCheIt, " COnetU,
G. Grahl, George Haworth. former members
OF Company 1; Oliver Phelps and George D.
Nimmo. former members of the volunteer
signal corps; Freeman Reed, clerk of the
district court; Frank Armstrong Of Des
Moines. The committee will distribute
badges and tickets to the banquet to the
soldiers and party on the train. State
Treasurer Herriott accompanied the party.
The executive committee was practically in
session all of yesterday, there being num-
ber of details to attend to and badges to
be distributed among the out town dele
cations as they arrived. 1t was decided that
change in the original program should
be made ON account of the delay of the
arrival OF the third section OF the soldiers
train, but that when the third section ar
rives in the afternoon, there would be a
second parade and second banquet served
at the Eiseman building.
Party on Reviewing stand.
The following will have seats on the re-
viewing stand and will occupy carriages A,
B, G, d and in the procession: Congress
man Hepburn, Mayor Jennings, Governor
Shaw, Mayor Frank Z. Moores of Omaha.
Hon. George f. Wright Major Howard,
Judge H. H. Trmble of Keolsuk. Hon. L.
T. Genung> Alderman J. b. Atkins, Colonel
Stanton, Major T. S. Clarkson. Jules Lum-
bard, Judge ]. R. Reed, Major Bailey, Sen
ator Gear, Congressman Hull, Hon. John n.
Baldwin, Congressman Mcpherson.
The carriage assignment is as follows: A
Congressman Hepburn, Mayor Jennings; B.
Governor. Shaw, Mayor Moores of Omaha,
Hon. G F. Wright, Senator Gear; C-Major
Howard, Judge Trimble. Hon. L. T. Genung,
Alderman Atkins; D-Colonel Stanton, Major
Clarkson, Jules Lumbard, Judge Reed; E
Major Bailey, Congressman Mcpherson, Con-
gressman Hull, Hon. j. N. Baldwin; F.
f. r. White, Hon. Lafe Young, G. l.. Dob
son, Emmet Tinley; CD. C. Bloomer, Rob-
ert Kissick A. B. Cummins. Hon. John T.
Herriott; H-Frank F. Merriam Press
Mrs. Loper, Mrs. Byers, Mrs. Fairchild; !;
K-Mrs. Creighton, Mrs. Miles; L Not as
signed.
Notice to Reception Committees.
All matrons and mattresses must be in
their places by 10 o'clock this morning with
out fail The success of the banquet will
depend upon the punctualty of the matrons
and mattresses. BY order of the refresh
Major e. A. Consigney. commanding the
Sixth division of the parade. requests that
arrival report to him at Abe Lincoln
post rooms on Pearl street.
of Pythias. will meet at O'clock at
Hughes hall in full dress uniform to take
All Odd Fellows are requested to meet at
their temple at o'clock Monday morning
TO take part in the parade
All members of u. S. Grant company, No
A. Uniform Rank, Knights OF Pythias, are
requested to meet at their armory Monday
morning at o'clock in full uniform to take
part in the parade
No person will be admitted to the Else
man building or Masonic temple on Monday
without a refreshment badge or ticket.
The ex-Hgh School Cadets will meet al
the county court house Monday morning al
1880 O'Clock sharp to proceed in a body tc
the Rock Island depot
Chief OF Police Bixby issued the following
order: ION Monday, November 6, from
a. m. until such time as the Fifty-irs
Iowa shall have covered the line of marct
as laid out by the committee, teams, singl,
horses and vehicles of all kinds will bt
barred from travelling on or along III,
streets assigned to the parade. This actor
Is taken to prevent accidents, confusion
etc, and the public to assist this depart
ment will govern themselves accordingly"
All veterans of the Grand Army of th'
Republic and soldiers of the Spanish an(
Philippine wars who desire to take part IL
the parade will report at Grand Army hal
on Pearl street at $3.50 O'Clock Monda.
morning.
All members of Canton Pottawattamie No
8. Independent Order of Odd Fellows, ar,
hereby ordered to report at the temple II
full dress unifrom Monday morning at
O'clock TO participate In the parade wei
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