The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-01

the menb<rs IT The eDmmSstss and the
head OF me q. A. T. oves shs place 20
be given thar organization IN the coiumn.
and Commander Rays inai order 20 his
men not 20 march. thsse WAS much spec
uiation a. 10 what the pnarmed section
Of the guard would be Ike and how many
would defy Kay's mandate. Thousands
who were othsrwtss weary and would
have left the reviewing stand ana other
places waited 90 see.
Gen. q. o. Howard. grfzzief old veteran
that he IL, was given a mighty cheer
when he rode PAST the admiral at the
head Of the column. He had all told
about 80 veterans 81 the civil war and
about 20 Of these were q. A. H. men
Some wore the q. a. ". uniforms and
caps. but the majority were IN plain
civilian clothes.
The rest 81 the veterans were Loyal
Legion men with a sprfnkiins Of men
who fought In the civil war. but do not
now belong 70 any organization.
The veterans went wild when they saw
Admiral Dewey. Instead Of tho s,in Ga.
lutte given by other commands. the old
fellows called for three ehsers for the
admiral and tn other ways manifested
their delight
Admiral Dewey was almost No cordial
and his haf was on his head ali the
time his old comrades In arms were pass
fnx by. One soldier, too much used 40
by dissass 10 watt was carried by his
comrades on = Itsie wagon He was ly-
tng al full isnxth ~ he passed by tbs
reviewing stand. but he raised himself
fsebiy on one arm and nodded 10 the
admiral II was pathetic.
Veterans ~ shs spa sSsh Wss.
There were several thousand ystsrsns
of the Spanish war. Most IL thsm wore
their service clothes and although with.
out arms fissy presented q decidedly bus.
insse Hike appearance. The unnrnsd sec.
ton passed quickly IN review and the pa.
rsds was over. ~ had taken Ns, three
hours and twenty minutes 10 pass. The
nrst body of the aamifars sailors passed
MI" ~ S'H > m. The last man IN line
went by ~ go D m.
Hardy had the smbYisnoss which
brought ~ the rear pulled under the
srch whsn squadron a xailop.d into
place for the admiral. ready 70 escort
him 20 his hotsl
Completely Tired Oss.
The admiral and Mayor Van WICK
were completely tired out after the r..
view The adrDirsts arm was no weary
from the almost Constant salute that In
o'hdins sood-by 10 his friends hs soms.
times begged leave 10 shake hands with
his left hand
Hh carriage was quickly brought, and
sntcrinr ~ In perfect hurricane NJ
cheers. he was driven away A gigantic
sailor who sat on tho boz with tho coz.
swain. carried bouquet Of orchids which
had been presented 20 tho admiral during
the afternoon.
The police arrangements during the dav
were almost perfect. and NJ no time ala
thu police do better work than ~ getting
the crowds on the reviewing Stands. The
crowds ovsrran Madison SQUARE park.
damned the streets all around and made
frantic efforts 10 get away. Through the
cross-to~n streets there hurried n surg.
ing. jostiins. hungry crowd. fighting It's |
way for any Mind ~ car or conveyance
that would take n home.
Yet the crowds did not seem 10 dlmtn. |
ish Thousands cams IN take the places |
vacated around tho arch, and tbs work
of the poles only made u possible for one
crowd 90 get out and another 90 got In.
OF course, the newcomers were not nj.
lowed IN the stands. but they so' Just nm
close 10 them as the police would permit, /
Dewey GW~s "a Ned.
AdmIrsi Dswsy was very tired NJ tho
End 81 The parade, lie was driven nj
once 10 the residence 81 Manager Boidt, |
81 the Waldorf. Astoria, escorted ~
Bgua5roD \, and accompanied by Mayor
Van Wyck Ife dfned with his Iiautens |
ants. Brumby and Caldwell
Admiral Dewey did not attend tho
smoker" He Was feeling too fa,is,rd a. |
leave his apartments and retired st 1915
O'Clock
~ o'ef0ek tomorrow the admiral will
receive the Chicago delegation ard wfii
then see the members ~ his family.
soms time during 'hs morning b" will. ~
his present plans 10 not change 80 for
a drive.
Dewey G~es Ia WsshtaassW WosMsp. /
NEW YORK. Hept 70 Admiral Dewey
anf bic stan viii leave for Washington
on Monday morning IN train thar prob.
ably win b. tie finest ever fun Ovsf The
Pennsylvania soad The train has been
placed ~ the disposal - ths committee IN
charge - Admiral Derey's reception ~