The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-02


River street, 10 Seventh avenue, to Washington
street, to Lincoln avenue, In Main street to
Sixth avenue, where parade will pass in review
at City Hall park Parade will disperse on River
street.
John P. Collins, Grand MARSHAL
g. n. Van Gorder, Chief Of Staf.
School Children's Parade.
The parade Of the school children,
which is expected to be a splendid
demonstration, will take place this af-
ternoon, commencing at O'Clock.
There will he two thousand in line. all
prettily robed and carrying small
American flags. There will be a num-
Der Of beautiful allegorical floats in
line and there will be patriotic group
ings of the children en- route over the
line OF march. After the parade, the
children will he addressed at the Gen.
tral school building by eminent edu-
Gators.
Railroad Men at Killeen's Grove.
There will be a meeting at Killeen's
grove at 4 O'Clock this afternoon, at
which Grand Master Morrisey. OF the
Brotherhood, will speak; also other
| railroad workers.
The Loan Exhibit.
The loan exhibit, which comprises
hundreds Of historical relics OF the
city, will open at 10 o'clock this morn
| ing in Trinity parish house and will be
| open this afternoon and evening.
Reunion of Former Citizens.
The reunion OF former citizens will
take place this afternoon in the High
| school building. The programme is as
| follows:
Reception to former residents and
reunion Of wurts Guards, Company C,
| Thirteenth regiment. Pennsylvania mil
| itia of 1862, at semi centennial rooms
| in city hall.
Registration Of guests. Adjournment
| for dinner at l2.45 r. m.
At 2.30 p. m. assembly called to or
| der at Central High school by ex-
| Mayor Henry r. Jadwin.
| Song, America" by quartette,
| Messrs. Edward o. Roe. William Clark,
| A. p. Thomas and r. NJ. shepherd;
audience join in the chorus.
Prayer by Rev. Charles Lee. pastor
of Presbyterian church.
Welcome to former residents, eX-
Mayor J. j. O'Neill: response, W. W.
Lathrope, esq. of Scranton.
| Music. Mozart band.
| Addresses by Hon. r. w. Archibald
and Hon. T. V. Powderly.
Song. selected.
Address by Hon. Michael Butler,
state senator Chicago.
| Ode. Mrs. n. H. Bassett.
| The following are the names Of some
of the gentlemen who are expected to
be present and to assist in the enter
tainment: Hon. G.. A. Grow. Hon. II.
w. Palmer. Hon. c. c. Jadwin. Hon.
James C. Brdsall, Hon. Henry Wilson,
Bishop f. A. Garvey, Rev. G. A. Place,
Rev. Thomas Brehory. Rev. w. II.
Hitler. Rev. J. j. Griffin, Rev. Austin
Griffin. Rev. II. q. Blair, Rev. L. C.
Floyd, Rev. w. T. Blair, w. II. Rich
mond.
Presentation to the city Of portraits
of former Mayors James Archibald,
John NJ. Poore and ]. r. Van Bergen.
Response by the chairman Of the select
| council.
General Headquarters for invited
guests during the day at club rooms,
corner Of Church street and Garfield
| avenue.
Band Concert.
Tonight there will he a band con-
cert by the Mozart band, from the
band stand at the rear of the Sixth
avenue side.
Mitchell Company's Preparations.
The Mitchell Hose company has
made splendid preparations for Fire
mems day. which will be Wednesday.
The members OF the company, at a
special meeting yesterday afternoon.
unanimously voted to engage the best
~
der's Ninth Regiment band. This
crack organization will head the Nit
Chell's. Besides this. the Mitchells en-
gagged Rowey's band, also a drum
corps. The company has also decided
TO add to the decorations on its house.
The William Connell life saving corps
of Scranton which will drill here, will
be guests of the Mitchells. and will
be entertained in characteristic Nit
chell style.
Programme of Tomorrow.
Grand parade OF labor and trades
unions of this city and vicinity 10 "A.
m, 10000 men in line with descriptive
floats, including locals from Vandling,
Forest City, Simpson Mayfield, Jer-
nlyn and Archibald unveiling tablets
at site of the first underground mine
in America, near Seventh avenue. II m.
Addresses by John Mitchell, president
of the United Mine Workers, and other
national labor leaders, on Sandy's field,
. p. M: fantastic parade at p. m,
with many unique and laughable fea-
lures; band concert, 8 p. m, reception
to President Mitchell, s p. m. The most
gnificent display of fireworks ever
5, on in this section, $50 p. m.
To Attend the Golden Jubilee.
James McComb. of Philadelphia, is
here to participate in the Reunion and
golden jubilee of our citizens. Mr..
McComb is the guest of his parents
On Garfield avenue. He was born
here in 1851, the same year the city
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