Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-09-25

SIDE drive TO Seventy-second street, 10
E!ghth avenue, TO Fifty-ninth street, to
fiith avenue, to Washington arch.
| admiral Dewey will ride with Mayor Van
! Nyck, leaving the parade at Twcnty-f fourth
street where the arch stands. ami will re-
N:ew the parade from the official reviewing
stand.
In the evening the smoker TO the men of
the Olympia viii be given At the Waldorf
| Astoria
The naval parade Will he led by the Olym-
pia' Admiral Dewey Oh the bridse. The
olympia Will be followed by the North At
lantlc squadron IN column formation in the
following order: Armnred cruiser New
York. Rear Admiral Saupson's flagship;
captain Chadwick commanding: armUred
cruiser brooklyn. Captain jewell: battle
ship Indiana. Captain Taylor blttIeship
Massachusetts. Captain Train: second class
battleship Texas, Captain SIgsbee: wooden
pedD boats Morris. Porter. WiD-low. Du-
pont, ard Stiletto. and gunboat Marietta.
The Sandy Hook bearing the mayor and
Official guests Of the citizens committee,
VIII steam abreast OF the Olympia. The
Glen Island, the General SloCum. the
Mount Hope. the Sam Sloan ard the Matt
wan, carrying The committees and city OFF,
ciais, VII! follow the Sandy Hook and be
Inc only other vessels outside The lines
Inc merchant marine and the yacht fO-
tilla will follow the warships. J. Pier
pont MorSans yacht Corsair. and Sir
Thomas LiptOn's Yacht. Erin will lead
Inc yacht squadron. After the yachts VIII
follow large steamers, and after them tugs
ana vessels Of all descriptions. IL is esti-
water.
At noon every steam whistle on land
ana water Is 10 he blown for i've minutes
i Is this way said Proprietor George
iSniit or the NaldprfASturiI. New
YORK Will have millions of visitors for the
Dewey celebration, and perhaps i6i..co " II
De cared for BY the hotels. All the bus!-
ness men who would have come TO New
h"rk brtween now and November / for
nm l.Fa fVsrr H.. D Il
the hotels are jammed?''
Ihe real rush Will begin on Monday The
streets are crowded now. The common
center of the crowd is at Fifth avenue
ana Twenty-fourth street where III. great
Hhite arch and the white coumned col
stopprd traffic during tn" afternoon.
,otir I'm the approach OF the festivities the
faRifs faR are abroad. You can get Dewey
inns, inns, mats, Hags. pictures. handk.rchiefs.
buttons, scarfpins, balloons. inkstands.
ana What not: you can have pictures Of
me me olympia and crew; 81 history OF the
nattie OF Manila, or n 5-cent one. This
week there will be 300 peddlers on the
Streets, according to an Ann street whole
sahe ugdier IN notions and gimcracks.
ftople from ont Of town are being taken
IN IN by Swlndl"rs. too. As usual. the out
ol-toWners are buying windows for Dewey
uay IN streets through which the process
bnnI, I.DI uots not pass. Many windows have
Deen sold on the Bowary and some in
ibroohIyh to conliding persons. who on
Dewey day will sit in them and wait for
the admiral TO drive by. So mary have
been disposed of for Third avenue that
some of the spectators. more kind-heart-
ed than one would expect have suggested
that IT would be only fair TO induce 4
chowder club or something to march past
SO as TO give the seat buyers something
for their money.
II Is said that n builder has leased the
END OF pier on the East river near Nine
teenth street. and is dispOsng of seats at
81 each for the naval review. When one
Of his customers, who heard that he had
accommoda tions on the wrong river went
to the Spectator and asked for an eX-
pianation the latter became very angry.
Who guaranteed the ships would pass
through this river? What do You take me
Tor. the secretary of the navy? How do
know which river il will use2"