The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-09-06
DAY Of GREAT EVENTS
FOR GRAND ARMY MEN.
Big Parade Of the Veterans in
Philadelphia.
REVIEWED ~ Nh. M'kINLEv.
TAsssy-nve ThSssosA N~a - LtD-
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PrestA~st-Chsef Ex~csssv~ Visits
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PHILADELPHIA. Sept. s-roday was
the big day Of the Grand Army encamp-
nsent sna - 'esey w1s snvs s< an early
hour. shortly after ? o'clock the presi-
Dental party. whic1 incisIdef Admiral
sampson ard the captains of hls feet. en-
tered carriages and went over the route
of the paraie. ~ the preassns started up
Broad street a great waves cf cheering be-
gan. and II did not cease until ne had ira
versrf the entire route The party rsasza-
ell The reviewing stand at f0.f5 o clork T7f@
head az the procession started q, 20 s'cIock
and marched FIVE n1fles. Thirry-nv~ thou-
sand men were IN lire. chorus 1f xefs
srhooI children assembled a ne city haI
and sang patriotic airs as the veterans
passed.
The parade was SIX hours and ten mir
utes in passing the reviewing sand. Asser
portion ~ the department. ef Pennsyiva-
MIA had pss~ed. these Veterans bringing
up the rear. the president left 20 vfsss Nd
mjrd Sampson feet. Gov sssne review
ing the remainder of The procession. Ar
the head ~ each organization rnarrh~ss
military bands and drum corps and an fhe
veterans moved proudly aionx fn~ streets
tumustuous applause xressea tissrn AMI n
ssa II hsndkerchieTs and small aaxr way
ed In admiration and welcome
When IRE Ohio po~s appeared fh~ aged
paradsrs became ~shs wfth snfbuz@@n
One veteran Broke ranks ard. ssansssnx n@-
fore he comrades. shonsss ."rz1ree en~~Fs
for the bgzwest man On eaxth-AaL w.
Ham Mckinley. cf Onto This I1vstasf,n
for cheers Vas folsow@d by might rs~
which was echoed and rs-erho~sa arnanx
the spectators FOR blocks. As fhs vsrsos.a
fos:s passed In review tse pr.zafenr sod
smiling ara bowsnS. ard on numer0ss o.
easons waved His hand 20 tae ru0r@ ~
fhuslastlc ~ sse nsarcnerz When NJ torn
ssatfierags we're dfppsf tn salute ~ Saanpea
In ne sppisu~~ ~ cIappsnz his hands
After leaving ;he reviewing sfxna. sne
president was snt~rsaiasf for Iunehaen n
the rooms % ne Department ~ o.ssgsr
works. Mr. Mckinley eufsyed re arzsa-
sion with tne spsrst - nan ungefsesrpzf
with Official honers ard -. o@r~s - ne
nasion.
A vs~t - me a~ef yrs gscf9sf ~-su
tht= morning wben AfnsraI aasa r@ssrs
called upon she pressens az fns Hassg NaI-
tor. Il vas the fnfensisa - aa4e fns lief
executive rsunsia here unyfs grsaay - -.
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