The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-31
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pie.
GRANITE FALLS, May S0.-(Speoial.)-
Memorial day was observed in the usual
manner. In the morning the members Of
the I. o. Russell post Of the G. A. r.
decorated the graves of the dead COM
rades with flags and flowers. Appropriate
exercises were conducted in the opeI a
hall in the afternoon. The music was
furnished by the male quartette and high
school, and the addresses were made by
Rev. Mr.. Erickson and Rev. Mr.. Beers.
The hall was beautifully decorated with
flowers and bunting.
MANKATO, Mimi, May 90.-MemOrial
day was observed in this city with a
parade of civic and military organiZa-
tons through the city and to Sibley park
in the afternoon. The G. A. R., Spanish
war soldiers Sons of Veterans, militia
company, fire department, mayor, council
and city officials, ETC., were in line. AT
the park Attorney w. A. Funk gave the
address, Other exercises were carried out,
and the graves were decorated. Many OF
the stores were closed.
WINONA, Mimi, May 30.-Memorial
day was observed in Winona by publ Q
exercises held at Pythian hall. School
children Of the city led in the sing ng.
The addresses of the afternoon were
made by Rev. E. w. Jenney and Con-
gresham James A Tawney. After the
exercises a line of march was formed and
the veterans and allied societies moved to
the cemetery, where the graves of de-
parted soldiers were decorated
NEW ULM, Mimi, May 30.-Memorial
day was observed here today by Hacker
Post, G. A r., No. 49, Several hundred
school children, Company A, Second reg1-
ment and numbers of civic societies,
with the mayor and city council, were in
the line of march to the cemeteries. The
Second Regiment band led the parade,
over which Col. Joseph Bobleter, as mar
shall, had charge. Elnar Hoidale deliv-
cred an address in English and Capt.
Albert Steinhauser spoke in German at
the cemetery.
REDWOOD FALLS, Mimi, May 3d.
Memorial day was observed here in the
usual manner, the attendance at the eX-
ercises being unusually large. Aside from
the procession to the cemetery this morn
ing and the placing of flowers on the
graves Of soldiers, an afternoon pro-
gramme was carried out at the court
house hail. Rev. q. w. Lutz, of this
city, was the principal speaker.
NORTHFiELD, Mimi, May 30.-Memo-
rial day was appropriately observed in
Mortified The customary G. A. r. and
this afternoon. At the cemeteries the
departed soldiers graves were decorated.
The colleges and the high school observed
the holiday
INV ~ Il A1IlLSo TO-, May 0U.-SOm6Wnat
of an innovation characterized the Me-
mortal day exercises in this city, there
being no public demonstration as in
years past. This was brought about
through the request Of the local G. A.
r. and w. r. c. societies, the members
of which preferred to observe the occa-
sion in simple, quiet manner. To this
end, the members of these patriotic soc:e-
ties assembled at the Memorial hall this
afternoon, and, marching to Union ceme-
terry, decorated the graves Of fallen COM
rades and performed the ritualistic cere-
mony of the order
FARGO, N. D., May 30.-Memorial day
was observed here by the members Of
the G. A r. and their friends. During
the forenoon flowers were placed on the
graves Of the dead, and this afternoon,
cises were held in Company B armory.
at which the chief address was delivered
by Judge Newton.
ABERDEEN, S. D., May >30-Menorial
day exercises in this city were very eIab-
crate. Business houses were closed dur
ing the services and the public partic pat
ed to an extent much more general than
usual. In the forenoon, members of the
q. A. R.. w. r. G. and Red Cross and
veterans Of the Spanish war marched
down Main street to a point where car
rlages We're in waiting and proceeded to
riverside, where the graves Of soldiers
were decorated with flags and flowers
by school children in uniform. In the
AFTERNOON Senator Robert j. Gamble de-
livered mastery address at the Grain
Palace.
LA CROSSE. Wis, May so.-GemorIa,
day was appropriately observed in this
city, and many business houses and ali
OF the banks and public buildings were
Closed In the forenoon the veterans of
the civil and Spanish-American wars
marched to Oak Grove and the Catholic
cemeteries and decorated the graves of
dead dead solo soldiers This afternoon exercises
were he 1 IN the Fourth street park
Memorial day was observed by speeches
and parades all over the county. The