The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-05-31

the ranks of the Grand Army
q the Republic were thinner
Than before. for the roll call OF
the dead - filing Up fast There
were sOme who las, year marched TO
the cemetery and participated In the
honors 20 the dead whose names this
year were craven upon the white stone
tablets \ hush fen upon the multi
tude when atFray veteran stoos In the
midst of the multitude which surround
ed the Grand Army burial plot and
read the roll call OF the dead. and
tears dimmed the eyes OF many OF the
comrades as the names were slowly re-
peated and no answers given.
Shortly after o'clock the First Reg
irnent. National Guard OF Hawaii. in
command OF Lieut.. Col. Mccarthy.
with banners nying, and headed by the
Government band. under the leader
slip OF Kappeimeister Berger. swuns
through the Capitol grounds from the
Armory and marched along King street
and up Alakea street. where IL came
TO n hait. the right resting on Bere- 4
tanla street Soon the veterans OF y
George W. DcIOng Post. @. a. r..
drove past the long lines Of Infantry.
drawn up at present arms. and took
places behind the soidiery. At 2:5O
Grand Marshal Harry wilder gave the
signal 10 his aides. Henry Easton and
Byron Baird. 90 advance. and the line
of march was taken up along Emma
street TO Vineyard. thence TO Nuuanu
and thence 20 the cemetery. The pa
rade was organized as follows:
Mounted Police.
Grand MarShai wilder and Aides.
Detachment ot Regulars from Camp :
Mckinley.
Lieut.. Col Mccarthy and Stan.
Government Band.
ReEimental Drum and Bugic Corps
First Regiment. ~. q. III. First bat. =
TALON. Major Zeigier: Second :
Battalion. Major camara- D
Ambulance Corps. q
Uniformed Rank. Knights Of Pythias. Y
Kamehameha School Band. "
Kamehameha School Cadets. Major
Wilson.
Carriage with Judge Estee and Com :
rade e. III. Dickcy. :,
G.. n r. Veterans OF George w. De !,
L0uE Post No. IS. 4
Commander Eaton. George W. De n
Ions Post No. Is. C
Governor Cooper. AdJutant General q
SOper. Captain Hawcs and
Captain Pratt.
STAN Officers Captain Atherton. Cap
tain White and Captain Keuake. 81
Lieutenant Colonel Girard. u. $. a, =
and Captain Williamson. u. =. n. ii
Hon. r T.. Dole. Hon. J. II. Boyd. Hon. n
W. III. Wright. Hon. r. =. Boyd. n
Federal Officials r u Stackabie and oi
II ~. Chamberlain II
Upon arriving at the cemetery the A
veterans and their guests. the orator
Df the day and the artillery squad from 4
camp Mckinley. with the Government u
band. filed into the cemetery and form ~
"a a hollow square around the q. A. y,
Y. burial plot The various companies "
% the National Guard came singIy In :,
10 the cemetery and decorated the n
graves OF their comrades The Kane y,
School cadets and their band n,
went on 90 the Royal MausOieum N
grounds and paid respects TO the MEM M
,ries OF the Kamshamehas and to their
the late Princess Bernice ~
PauahI Bishop.
Chairs were arranged on one side OF n
he @. A. r. plot In which Judge Estee
he orator OF the day: Governor Cooper.
his stan. Federal officials and invited
ruests were seated The veterans sa;
ipon the curbinE OF the plot Above
~ fiOated the Stars and Stripes at half
mast. and ut the foot OF the flag stafr
vas n cannon draped with the national r
oIors. The services at the grave were
Onducted In the following order:
dusic ........................ Band
sItual.. e. A. Strout. Post Commander
'rayer Robert Nelson. Chaplain
Ritual -........-.-.....P0st Commander
iustc --..-....--....-....- band
,ration Hon VI. VI. Estee
resident Lincoln's Gettysburg Ad-
dress Mrs. W. ". Hall II
Toll Call OF the Dead. d........
........John W. Francis. AdJutant u
.ituai ....--........Chaplain ru
,ecoratinE of Graves......... >,
VIM. VI. williams. oaicer OF the Day -.
aiute the Dead .-.-...--.......-.... =
America" -.....--....---..-...---
.........Rev. =. $. Muckley te'
Judge Estee delivered the oraiiOn for ~
he day and he was listened TO with ma
ttention- He made stirring address. III
scruinE with patriotism and OF euloEy TO
, the men who fought for their cOun- IN
rs fag and honor In issi-iss5. and an
-ns appiauded heartily az iis close. Hs "A
aid:
NJ Friends and Fellow Citizens; The %.
sirtisth day % MAY VIII always. IN a,
rnsrica y. n day consrcratrd t. the
lsrnorv os her soidicr dad We al &C az
our debt % gratitude . th~ II
1id'srs % the ~ D. Iiiou. Tcd7y S.Noo'1 10
the American peoric str1d unc rel ni'
, me r-.sencs II three hu-d-ef thou ts
-. .-.-,,--e,f ae-a vrhr died tAnt uis
,fs country rn'Eht I've: WI - ives wer" W.
.vs~ - ransom f~r ratirra' lfc. Tor ~
q. r,f~r,. r-r uricr Ert for uh"-tv. ~
It - forty years since the brave men.