The National tribune., 1900-08-16
CHICAGO'S VETERAN GUESTS.
Preparations Rapidly Nearing Completion and Royal Welcome
to the Grand Army and Allied Orders is Assured.

official order to Department Commanders
giving general instructions as to the for
nation, which in brief will be as follows
The Department of Wisconsin will form
in column at $50 q. m. on Michigan ave
nue. north of Randolph street, the right
resting on Randolph street, the line eX
tending as far north as necessary, and
occupying Central avenue and Other
streets east of Michigan avenue. moving
on to Randolph street Immediately after
the Pageant of Patriotism has passed
and follow it in the parade.
The Department of Pennsylvania will
form in column at $50 n. NJ. on the west
side of Michigan avenue, the right rest
ing at Washington street, line extending
as far south as necessary, keeping cross
streets open, and will move forward until
the right of column rests at Randolph
street, when the Department of Wiscon,
sin has nearly moved into Randolph
street, and follow that Department in pa
rade.
The Department of Ohio will form in
column at $50 n. M, on the east side OF
Michigan avenue, on the broad sidewalk
the right resting at Washington street,
line extending as far south as necessary
and will move forward so the right of
column will rest ut Randolph street as the
left of the Department of Pennsylvania
approaches that street, and follow that
Department in parade.
| L department OF new 1OTk Will
| form in column at 9:4o a. m. on the west
side of Michigan avenue in the rear of the
Department of. Pennsylvania, extending
| as far south as necessary, keeping cross
streets open; when the Department of
| Pennsylvania moves the Department of
New York will advance or Michigan ave
nue. until the right rests at Washington
street, then halt until the Department of
Ohio has moved past, falling in the rear of
| that Department in parade
! The Department of Connecticut will
form in column at 9:45 a. m. on the west
side of Wabash avenue, the right rest
ing at Washington street, extending as
far south as necessary, keeping, cross
streets open. When the head of the col
umn of the parade has moved into that
| street, the Department of Connecticut
will move forward on Washington street
! to Michigan avenue, and follow the De
partment of New York in parade.
The Department of Massachusetts will
form in column at 9:45 ON the west side
Of Wabash avenue, the right resting di-
rectly in the rear of the Department of
Connecticut, extending as far south as
necessary, keeping cross streets open, and
| follow the Department of Connecticut in
parade.
The Department of New Jersey will
form in column at 10 a. m. on the west
| side of Wabash avenue, the right resting
directly in the rear of the Department of
| Massachusetts, extending as far south as
| necessary, keeping cross streets open, and
follow the Department of Massachusetts
| in parade.
The Department of Maine will form in
column at 10 a. M. on the west side of
Wabash avenue, the right resting direct
| ly in the rear of the Department of New
Jersey, extending as far south as neces-
sary, Keeping cross streets open, and fol-
low the Department of New Jersey in pa
| rade.
The Department of California and Ne
| vada will form in column at 10 a. IN. on
! the west side of Wabash avenue, the right
resting directly in the rear Of the Depart
| ment of Maine, extending as far south as
necessary, keeping cross streets open, and
follow the Department Of Maine in pa
rade.
The Department of Rhode Island will
| form in column at 10 a. m. on the east
| side of Wabash avenue, the right resting
at Washington street, extending as far
| south as necessary, keeping cross streets
open, and will move forward on Wash
ington street until the right rests at Mich
igan avenue, when the Department of
Connecticut moves, and follow the De
partment Of California and Nevada in
parade.
The Department of New Hampshire
will form in column ut 10 a. m. on the
east side of Wabash avenue, the right ex-
tending directly in the rear of the De
partment Of Rhode Island, extending as
far south as necessary, keeping cross
streets open, and follow the Department
of Rhode Island in parade.
The Department of Vermont will form
IN column at 10 a. m. on the east side of
Wabash avenue, the right resting directly
IN the rear of the Department of New
Hampshire, extending as far south as ne
cessary, keeping cross streets open, and
follow flp llpI.t ,f Na,t- ITnT, ebi
in parade.
The Department of the Potomac will
form in column at 10 q. N. on the east
side of Wabash avenue, the right rest
ing directly in the rear of the Depart
ment of Vermont, extending as far south
as necessary, keeping cross streets open,
and follow the Department Of Vermont
in parade.
The Department Of Virginia and North
Carolina will form in column at 10 a. IN.
on the east side Of Wabash avenue, the
right resting directly i'll the rear of the
Department of the Potomac, extending
as far south as necessary, keeping cross
| streets open, and follow the Department
of the Potomac in parade
The Department of Maryland will form
in column at 10 n. N. on the east side of
Wabash avenue, the right resting directly
in the rear Of the Department of Virginia
and North Carolina, extending as far
y
open, and follow the Department of Vir-
ginia and North Carolina in parade.
The Department of Nebraska will form
IN column at 10 q. N. on the east side of
Wabash avenue, the right resting directly
IN the rear of the Department of Mary
land, extending as far south as neces-
sary, keeping cross strets open, and fol
low the Department of Maryland in pa
rade.
The Department of Michigan will form
In column at 10 a. IN. on Michigan ave
nue. north of Randolph street, the right
resting at Randolph, extending north to
The river, forming another column, if
necessary, on Lake and other strets east
OF Michigan avenue, the right resting at
Michigan aveIue, left extending north on
Central avenue and streets east, and fol-
low the Department of Nebraska in M
rade. -
The Department of Iowa will form In
column at 10 a. m. on the wide alley he
tween Randolph and Lake streets west of
Michigan avenue, the right resting at
Michigan avenue, extending as far west
| as State street, south on State street 10
Randolph street, occupying both sides of
State street and Wabash avenue north of
Randolph street, if necessary, and fol
low the Department of Michigan In m
rade.
The Department of Indiana will form
| in column at 10 a. IN. on the Lake Front
Park, the right resting south of Temporary
I postoffice building; column fronting Michi
gan avenue will form SO as to fill all tho
ground between the avenue and the fence
IN the rear, columns from the north Ia