Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-15

tenant Frank Compton. former adjutant Of
Fifty-irst Iowa volunteers. Then came
General Charles King In a carriage. with
him being Captain Culver Of Milford, Neb.,
and Captain Brandt Of Des Moines.
Following Covalt's Manawa band II
thirty-two pieces rode Governor Cummins
Of Iowa and the members Of his stan. four
teen In number Then came Governor Saw
age Of Nebraska with his stan, six In num-
Der. Behind the governors came the
Twenty-second United States Infantry band
Of thirty men. heading the battalion Of the
Twenty-second infantry from Fort Crook,
consisting Of Companies l, X, L and M,
with Major Crittenden In command. The
men we're in heavy marching order. Four
men Of the hospital corps. with stretchers,
followed. Then came the W pieces OF
artillery. with thirteen men Of the Twenty
second infantry. in charge OF Ordnance Ser
geant William Allison.
National I'm Line.
The Thurston Rifles. forty men strong.
from Omaha. in command Of Captain Rich
ards, followed, and behind them came the
Willard Rifles OF Omaha In command OF
Captain Baughman. Behind the Nebraska
militia marched the veterans OF the civil
war. headed by McFadden drum corps.
Abe Lincoln post, Grand Army Of the
Republic, headed by Commander Seth
Craig and Adjutant Abbot, had nearly 100
men in line. Behind the post marched the
members OF the Union Veteran Legion,
commanded by Colonel John M. Harden,
thirty In number.
Then followed & battalion Of the Fifty
FIRST regiment, Iowa National guard, in
command OF Major Mat FINLEY, consisting
Of Company G. from Glenwood. Al men, in
command Of Captain Dull; Company B,
from villiscs, 80 men, in command Of Cap
tain Posten; Company L of Council BLUFFS,
so men, in command Of Captain Mather;
Company NJ Of Red Oak. 40 men, in COM
mand Of Captain Logan. Behind the lows
militia came the Council Bluffs High school
cadeta, 40 in line. in command Of Captain
Van Order.
Behind the High school cadets rode Gen.
eral Irving Hale. president Of the National
Society or the Army or the philippines
I with him rode General Wilder Metcalf,
Colonel Forst OF the First South Dakota
and Captain C~osgrave Of Lincoln.
Veterans of Lusoh.
Headed by the Fifty-nrst Iowa regiment
band from centerviile IN charge of Chief
Musician Landers marched the heroes OF
the day-the veterans Of the Philippine
Campaign.
The first detachment consisted saf nfty
men from all parts OF the United States,
some in blue uniforma. others wearing the
khaki uniform and others in Civilian attire.
Then came the detachment from st. Paul,
twenty-five men in line, In command OF
Major N. c. Robinson. carrying canes at
tached to which we're small blue flags bear
ing the legend "st. Paul. 1908" The st. Paul
contingent wore khaki uniforms and pre-
sented q very natty appearance. Tbs con-
tingent from Colorado, sixteen men In line,
followed next. Then came the Iowa boys
who served In the Philippines. There were
1872 Of them In line and they carried with
them the hadDsome nag presented to the
Council BLUFFS camp. lows Society Army OF
the Philippines. by the Council Bluffs chap
ter, Daughters Of the American Revolution,
They brought up the rear Of the parade.
The line of march was south on Pearl
street to the intersection with Main street
north on Main street to Broadway. east on
Broadway to First street. countermarch
on Broadway to Eighth street, south on
Eighth street to Sixth avenue, east on Sixth
avenue TO Pearl street and north on Pear
street to First avenue. west on First
avenue past the reviewing stand. located
opposite the Grand hotel. where the col.
/ umn disbanded.