The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-30
HONOR 70 FALLEN BRAVE
MEMORIAL DAY WILL, RE- ETAR-
ORATELY OBSERVED IN
ST. PAUL
PARADE WILL BE IMPRESSIVE
AT the Auditorium and City Gene
etries Memories of Nations He
rOes VIII Be Kept
Green

The usual celebration of Memorial day
VIII take place today under the super
vision of the several G. A R posts of
TINS city, and the memory Of the coun-
try's dead heroes will be appropriately
honored. The parade Will be held this aft
ernoon, and will be followed by tnaEres-
sIve ceremonies at the auditorium. Capt
Castle will be the orator of the day. This
morning the several posts of the city
VIII hold services at the various came-
teries
Business will be suspended and a gen
eral holiday will be observed
Acker post will nave direction OF the
Observance. assisted by Garfield, Gen
Ord and Gettysburg posts the relief
corps Of each, Camp No. l, Sons of Vet
Grams, the Daughters of Veterans and
Circle IS, Ladies of the G. A r
The parade. which will consist of three
divisions, will start at West Sixth and
| Exchange streets at 2 o'clock. Gen. j.
w Bishop will be chief marshal and
his aides, j. ]. McCardy, NJ D. Flower
and NJ. S. Mead. The line of march Will
be down Sixth street to Sibley, to Sew
enth, to Cedar and from there to rte
auditorium.
The Mipnesota State band will precede
the first division, which will be com
posed OF the four Grand Army posts,
ten. Merritt garrison of the ARMY and
Navy union, and the Sons Of Veterans.
w H. Hart will be assistant marshal In
charge
The third battalion, First reg.m mt.
national guard, will constitute the second
DIVISION, Maj. G. T. Spear In command.
Gen b. d. Libbey will be assistant mar
snal ana the Flower drum corps Will play
RMS division will include Companies e..
p and D, First regiment, and Company
E, Third regiment
CIVIC organizations will compose the
third division. NJ. N Goss Will be as
sistant marshal. After the Great western
pand will come the Junior Pioneers.
julius Keller commander. the Modern
Woodmen. Fl. A. Monroe, comman1er.
the Postoffice band, the letter carriers md
| postoff1ce clerks.
arrived at the auditorium the march
ers VIII listen to prayer by Rev. A d
harmon and a double quartette will SIM
Care for Them Tenderly" The sing
ers VIII include J. H. Donohue, Peter
| Christophie, Edward McCafferty. E. 7
Donohue, Charles Morrow, Ernest Burk.
! John F. Gehan, and J. F. Sharl1ev
Judge e. A Jaggard will read Iineoln's
! Gettysburg address.
/ henry A. Castle will deliver an address
| and the quartette will sing ",The Old
| Brigade" and ''The Soldiers Farewell -
St Johns Episcopal church choir viii
furnish music at Oakland cemetery.
/ while the Grand Army posts and school
/ children will take part in the ceremonies
| beginning at S:30 The veterans Of the
| Spanish war will assist in the decoration
! OF graves. Rev. Maurice D. Edwards will
/ speak and the final salute will be fired
! by detail from Camp No. l. Sons of
| Veterans.
! AT the German Lutheran cemetery a.
song service will be conducted by the
choir Of the German United Evangelical
| ST P9I1lnC oh h,
! by Rev. Karl Koch and A. r. Ketfer
/ The graves of fully 600 German patriots
! will be decorated
AT South ST Paul the services will be
lead by an invocation by Rev. P. O'NeaI,
| of st. Michael's Catholic church. The
| grafton Of the day will be delivered by
/ w. j. DonahoWer. Gen. NJ D. Flower
and Mayor Lytle will also speak the
| benediction will be pronounced by Rev.
| Thomas Hambly, and sacred and patri-
| otto music will be furnished by the
| Marine band.
Rev. L. Cosgrove, chaplain, will cele-
/ brate requiem high mass with prayers
for the dead at Calvary cemetery at 10
| o'clock. Father Cosgrove will deliver
| the grafton. The music will be under the
! direction of Prof. William Manner.
AT Forest cemetery Commander ]. c.
! Donahower will be in charge. He VIII
F.! be assisted by the Ladies of the G.. A. R.
The salue will be fired by q detail from
/ the Sons of Veterans. while Lincoln's az
| dress will be read by George Brookins
I A detachment Of the Eighth United
States infantry will fire the salute ut
Fort Smelling. The bugle call will De
| sounded at 9:45.
| Flowers for the memorial cross at
| Soldiers Rest" in Oakland cemetery
| must be on the ground not later than 8
| o'clock this morning Contributors are
asked to give heed to this request.