The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-03
REPRESENTATIVES FROM 1856 ORGANIZATIONS WERE IN LINE.

olive W streets street at il::o. F"llowing the platoon
Of mounted police in the van were were Srnnd I,a,id
Kreyiing. Albert Rongey.. e. P. Connolly
and John p o'connor-ioIlowed by owen
Milter's band and the delegates to the ZEN
In this parade were 1871 unions some OF
them with membership OF see to I.0o ineli.
II was two hours and hhtf IN p,. passmus
bers of the delegations rode in carriages
and wagons. and the marchess were ch-
livened by the mu.ic OF many bands ineie is,
were cigh. divisions under the marsnaiship
Of Thomas Costello Theodore Galosk0wsf!.
John Gehbauer. Richard Steele. ". a. Ken, EN-
ward, Richard Debarry, Pearl "ellby ana
r. Parker.
The first division. consisting Of seventeen
unions of the printing trades was perhaps
the most elegant sauad on parade yesur
ir-hand tallyhos. tandems and other We
hicles. The men wore neat uniforms. con-
sisting OF white and light blue striped seer
sneke5 and hats Sn IL parade
dishanded at Concord.a Park.
Transit Company motormen and conduct,
men in the second division. though none of
them wore their official uniforms OF Dadses
They met quietly at Whalen's Han. NO.
800 Easton avenue. ana proeesdeo 10 Ill. INC
division were the tobacco workers. the the
atrical brotherhood in carriages fantastlcai-
ly deeked. and dairy workers In ~, wagons: X ht.v.
cry workers. This was one OF the largest
divisions in the parade numbering nearly
5000. All the men were In uniform. Many
of them rode In carriages and drank pot'iso
beer along the route.
Metal workers of twentyeight unions.
made up the fourth division. They were
uniformed, and received cheer after cheer
along the route. The boot and shoe work
ers. and the bakers. in the NTH division
had floats representing the work In their
Iag md q tt,n lot
crowds. The wOodworkers. in the sixth
| division. were one Of the neatest companies
in line.
float representing a sweat shop was the
center Of the seventh division. consisting
OF garment workers. Members of trades
| unciassiffed made UP the last division.
The route was from Twelfth street. east
on Washington avenue to Broadway. south
| to Chouteau avenue. west to Tenth street.
| south TO Lynch street, west to Thirteenth
street, and south to Concordia Park.
GOVERNOR DOCKERY SPEAKS
| AT BOTH OF THE PICSICS.
Governor Dockery spoke briefly at both
picnics in the afternoon. and was well re-
| ceived by the laborers. He said that the
| men should keep their organizations out o'
and actions. and then they would show the
| mani.ness they possessed. and SO command
the respect Of all; Other speakers were
Bride. c. ]. Muer and Jen Pollard.
The athletic events at the Fair Ground.
| under the direction Of H. Lewis Massie ant
| Tom Aiken resulted as follows: One-hun
dred yards handicap-Arthur Williams.
yards, first: George Heidemann. yarde
| second; time, 10 1-5. Potato race-M. Gal
| lagher first: Leo Schutzman, second. Potato
race for gfrls-Mary Blake. first: Clar:
schalhamen. second. Two hundred anS
twenty yards run, handicap-Arthur Ruen
| 6 Yards, first; Dan Devaney. scratch, sec
ond; time, S Running broad jump, handi
cap-George Heidemann. ? feet, first: Emi
1 feet ~ inches Throwing 5S-pound weight
handicap-Fred Wagner. feet. first; H. A
Wienecke, scratch. second: distance. Is fee
| 8 inches. Four hundred and forty yard
run, handicap. A. King. scratch. first
Andrew Elder. 20 yards. SECOND; time. 80
Putting 16-pound shot. handicap-A. 7. Jan
! sen, feet first; John A. Noonan. feet
second; distance. IS feet inches. Half-mil
run. handicap-E. W; Heekxolf. 20 yards d:
2:l5. Ope-mile run handicap-E. J. Heck
wolf. 30 yards. first; d. s. Arnott. 10 yards
second: time, 6:1A. .