The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-01-04
Inauguration.

for the most elaborate and imr,os-
ing inaugural ceremonies ever un.
on the occas ion of the in
duction of Hon Geo. X. Nash into
the office Of Governor, January 8,
1900,
Both the civil and military feat
ures of the occasion will be elabor-
ate and attractive, and cannot fail
to please and edify the thousands
of people who will be present from
all parts of the State.
Tho m )vement has resolved it.
self into a great non partisan dem.
onstration, in which the different
candidates, who contested the ell
ection with Governor elect, and the
candidates for the nomination be-
fore the different State conventions
will participate, Leading men of
all parties, not only at the State
Capital, but throughout the State,
are a unit in their determination to
make the Inauguration of the Gov
ernor In 1900 worthy the great State
which began its political career at
the beginning Of the Nineteenth
Century.
The parade, which will move
shortly after l o'clock p. M, on the
day Of Inauguration, from the cor
ner of Broad and Third streets, and
which in countermarching north
will pass the reviewing stand on
the west front of the State House
will consist not only of the mill
tary, but of civic, industrial and
mercantile bodies.
While the parade, as whole,
will be under the command of Ad
jutant-General Henry A. Axline
the immediate command Of the
military will devolve upon Major.
General Charles Dick, and Briga-
ders General Speaks and McMaken
respectively.
Almost the entire military force
of the State, including all arms of
the service, will be in line. One
will be able to see in the line all
the modern and latest improved
| enginery of war, giving one an ade-
quate idea of the effectiveness of
American troops in the late Span
ish war.
With the military division will
come the corps of University cad.
cts from the different educational
institutions of the State where mill
tary education is part of the cur
riculm.
Among the civic features will be
the uniform rank Of numerous Sec
ret and fraternal societies, whose
brilliant uniforms will rival the
gIittering display of the military
and the cadets.
Organized labor will also appear
in the line, as distinctive organic.
ations, along with bodies of en-
ployes from the principal manu-
featuring establishments OF the
city.
The commercial interests will be
represented by thousand or more
leading business and professional
men, and the divisions including
the labor organizations nun ufact-
uring and commercial bodies, will
be illuminated by series of floats
typifying the progress of the State
from 1903 to 1900.
And last, and by no means the
least, IL Is proposed to have 600 Oh
500 newspaper men, representing
the press of the entire State, in line
with their own band and apprOpri
ate insignia, The music which will
enliven every division of the par
ade will be Of the highest order.
With such an occasion, the inaug
uration of the first Governor of the
new century, with such a complete
abrogation of party lines, and such
an illustration of the splendid ach
ievements of representative sci
government, as well as the low
rates of fare offered by the railroad.
there should be no limit to the at
tendance which should 60 from
every portion of the State, and fol
which, We are informed, the mos
ample preparations haye beer
made. An information Bureau ir
the rotunda of the State House
will furnish all visitors with desir
ed informs tion as to hotel accomo
dations, points of interest, etc.
The reduced railway rates, and
special rates, will be duly announ
ced by the local agents.
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Sheriff Brandt. da,