Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-27

New York, Sept. o-.-Admiral Dewey
! rose early to-day and could be seen
from the Atlantic Highlands pacing the
Clympia's quarterback. The warship
was surrounded by all manner Of sail
F, ing and steam craft. including a NUM-
her Of newspaper boats, which had re-
NAMED near the flagship all night.
An outward bound British steamer sa-
luted as she passed with her small can
non. There was no answering boom Of
guns from the flagship but a string Of
signal flags were sent aloft in response.
An official visit was paid to Dewey by
Major Burbank, commandant at Fort
Hancock, and his staff The visitors
We're met at the gangplank and escort
"a to the admiraIs cabin, where they
sre Mt half an hour. When they return-
ed o shore, all members of the military
narty were enthusiastic over their re-
ception.
Al nine O'Clock the Olympia started up
the bay for the government anchorage
off Tompknsvile. The progress thither
was triumphant. All sorts of craft, in
cluding the dispatch boat Dolphin with
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Allen
on board, accompanied the Olympia up
the bay.
The thousands that greeted Dewey and
the olympia had the satisfaction OF see
in. the hero Of Manila as he stood on
the sunerstructure with Assistant Sec
rotary Allen and Captain Lamberton.
He repeatedly doffed his cap to the
cheering crowds in returning their voci-
fcrons salutatiOns.
bnf Ito
both Dewey and Rear Admiral Howison
outrank Rear Admiral Sampson, there
" i'll be no change in the arrangements
giving Sampson full control of the naval
portion Of the demonstration in Dewey's
honor. Howison will be guest at the
ceremony. but his presence will not in
terfere with Sampson.
DAwey's relatives who have been stop
ping at the Waldorf Astoria as guests
ce The city started on the government
tug Markeeta at $50 this morning 10
pay IL visit to the admiral on the Olym
pia There We're j. in the party as fol-
leus Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dewey of
Mont pelier. w. T. Dewey. their sna;
James p. Dewey, son of W. II. DeWe.;
Charles Robert Dewey. nephew of the
admiral. and his wfe. Mrs. James l..
Martin: Mrs. II. l.. Finley and Miss
Francis A. Finley: Edwin Dewey, bro
1her of the admiral, and his wife. and
Mrs. and Mrs. r. Il. Mccune. the latter
a niece of Dewey. DR.. 'Theo. Dewey was
ir charge of the tug from the navy yard
and was aboard With his wife to meet
the others of the party.
Long before dawn steam and sailing
ciaft of all imaginable sizes, gathered
in the vicinity OF the southwest channel
NUGGETS round light as she lay swing
ing gracefully With the tide. Her string
of signal lights was kept constantly
changing and there Was "A veritable pyro-
technical display as answers We're flash
ed acrnss the bay TO the salatations of
la sing ships.
\ searchlieht from Sir Thomas Lip
tens yacht Erin kept flashing
a.otad the Olympia until almost day
brft!l<. making the cruiser stand in bold
re.,iff To the delight of landsmen and the
s.att.;eation of watchers on many Of
.aelvessels in the bay just at th. dawn
/ hes signal lights on the Olympia went
Go@s and over the bay came faint busle
nutSs of the re.eille.
ilif al hour later the shrill sound of
Ia l3ItSNa.n's whistle was heard piping
lie l.en To clean ~ ship and soon the
3. ,iar IDS wera seen sNarm',g decks
WITH sN bs aud huc.sets. working with a
,i4 !. ftins the : tde Of the navy
far her "trip 10 the anchor
a. #.zsE *.p.nukiEsville.
- Ga the cruiser Chicago, flying the
r.f naat of Rear Admiral Howson
,,aese in at the nalrows and received
a salute of guns from Fort Hancock.
AS she neared the olympia her rapid