The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-17
FORMATION OF LINE.

fOhMAllON Of LINZ.
Shortly after 1 o'clock Exchange place
began to present a scene OF actAity with
members OF various societies I'm attractive
regalia and bright banners waving high.
The uniforms OF the military divisions i'm
vited attention. while the chief marshal.
his staff personal aids-in fact the entire
| ine-made an impression favorable and
appearance most creditable.
Pawtucket Central Falls and the lower
| Blackstone Valley had their celebra-
ton. yesterday afternoon. Woonsocket.
ManVille and several towns north OF
Woonsocket had theirs. this morning, but
10 remained for Providence 10 consummate
the perennial event by fitting demon
stration, this afternoon.
There was. as usual, considerable delay
experienced I'm the formation of the line
and IL was long after o'clock when 1t
moved in the following order:
Platoon of police.
Chief Marshal John Bannon.
Chief of Stan James II. SkifIington.
Chief of Aides Frank Canning.
Personal aids to Chief Marshal
Aids to Chief OF staff
officers of convention and clergy
The officers of convention and executive
committee are Thomas J. Mathew, chair
man: Captain Joseph A. Coleman, sec
retary Thomas Mcconnell, treasurer.
FIRST DIVISION.
Captain William A. McGann. Marshal.
Staff--Major p. A. Sweeney, Major John
a. O'Keefe, First Lieutenants Austin ].
McGreavy, y. ONeill. J. Hafry Farrell,
p. j. Sullivan. II. r. Boucher.
Band
Company c. Second Regiment, II. r. 1.
NJ, Captain John NJ. Phelps.
Company II. Second Regiment, j. II. /.
M Captain j. Kane
Company Il. Second Regiment u. r. /.
NJ, Captain II. O. Connors.
Company u, Second Regiment b. X. 1.
NJ. Captain VI. Kelley.
Company T.. Second Regiment, IL. X. L.
NJ, Captain III. w Connors.
Company a, Second Regiment II. r. 1.
NJ. Captain Walter l.. Tanning.
SECOND DIVISION.
T.. ]. Fiuneran, Marshal.
Staff-Thomas Mullaney. Peter Skiffing-
ton Peter Logan. Patrick Gray. John
Hackett John IA. Mcguire. owen Glib
hons. John J. Conley. Edward Smith.
John Hogan jeremiah O'Brien. Robert
Turbett John Conley. Peter Il. Duffy.
John Donnelly. John +. Donovan. VIII
liam Finneran, Thomas Moran, George
H. Moran. Maurice Murphy. Michael
Nangle and Michael Winters
Carriages containing officers OF divisions.
Band.
Company A. Hibcrnian Rifles, Captain
Joseph \. Coleman.
Company G. Hibcrnian Rifles, Captain NJ.
Roe.
Company A, Hibcrnian Knights, Captain
Il. McCaughey.
Third Regiment. Irish Volunteers, Colonel
John II. Flynn.
Staff-Captain Thomas Cash. Adtutant
Major T. McWeeney. Lieutenant NJ. T.
Braney. Lieutenant j. J. Rovens. Lieu
tenant Thomas shaw Lieutenant j. IL.
Dwyer. Lieutenant +. Dempsey Lieu
tenant j. $. O'Donnell. ana Licutcn-
ant T. Sullivan
Major NJ. J. Cox, commanding.
Company G.. Third Regiment. |. v, Cap
tain James Nolan.
Company A. Third Regiment, ]. V" Cap
tain n. j. RYAN.
Company T. Third Regiment l. V, Cap
tain Frank Traiuor
Company y. Third Regiment. T. W Cap
tain T. Foley
Company T. Third Reeimcnt. T. Y" Cap
tain j. l.. opOnnoll.
company ~. Third Regiment, J. v. Cap
tain j Brown.
division = Ancient order OF lllbcrnians.
Division =. Ancient order Of liibcrnians.
Division H. Ancient order OF lIibcrnians.
division ~. Ancient order ~ IIihernians,
Division 10. Ancient order Of IIibcrnians.
Division i5. Ancient order of Hibernians.
Division is. Ancient order of Hibernians.
THIRD DIVISION.
Iohn 7 Hanley. marshal
Staff-Thomas burke. Edward Hogan. J.
j. Garehan. John Connora. James j
IIanicy. Daniel Riordan. Robert v sui
livan. Thomas fIanley. Patrick Moran.
william Harlow Albert Jefferson.
Thomas clifford. Frank Burns. Patrick
Dwyer and William Kelly
Carriages containing officers OF branches.
Band.
COMPANY \, irish National Foresters
Gssrds. CAPT. James Brennan