The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-31
VETERANS OF
The 'PlNO WAR
Big Reunion Opens This Afternoon
With Exercises at
Capitol.
Over 5000 Expected to Attend-A
Monster Parade Wednesday
Morning.

Delegates from large number of the
das ns the 81 WITH aeo
veterans. About 5000 are expected to take
part in the reunion. Representatives from
Monongaheia and connelsyiile, Pa, together
with. those from Denver, Col, Montana. Ne
braska, Kansas and South Dakota, are al
ready quartered in the city.
Among the more prominent Of the early ar
rivals were: General Wilder Metcalfe. Of Law
renee, Kan, fifth vice-ppesident Of the national
=. Locke, surgeon Of the FIRST Colorado; Dr. Z.
2. Mccormick, Pennsylvania. surgeon Tenth
ond Oregon; Fred G. Hussman, st. Louis, Thirty
eighth infantry; General Charles King, soldier
end auho White Of North Dakota and
At o'clock this afternoon the first business
secession was held Ths usual addresses OF vel
on behalf of the state, which was responded to
by General Hale. ~ A "a
This evening, the ..old soldiers viii be guests
| the state fair.
st. Louis Last eYar.
st. Louis has as good as got next years con-
vention pocketed. The delegation stare business
early and swept away all opposition Every del.
egate who came in was surrounded and compelled
to surrender.
Wednesday. the concluding day of the re-
union, Will be the most important In the
veterans thruout the business portion Of St.
Paul, ending at the state capitol.
The Great Parade.
The order OF the parade will be as follows
Grand Marshal General G. Nee; Reeve and
First Division-Colone A. G. vanDuzen,
marshal; aides, Lieutenant G. G. Bookstaver,
First Lieutenant 1lnt+ T. Harrison u S
Major Hunter Liggett, commanding; Captain
William NJ Morrow, adtustant; Twentyarst
United States infantry Captain Thomas
artillery.
Second Observation-Disclosures General e. D.
hibbey, marshal; aides, Lieutenant L.. v.
Camp No. l, Sons of Veterans, E. L. De-
Lestry, commanding; Minnesota regiments,
One to Eleven; Acker Post No. 81. A. M.
Bartlett. commander; Garfield Post No. 8, J.
Barry Squadron No. 8, United States eVter.
ans, Marshal NJ. Comerford, commander
Spanish War Veterans George T. DAILY com
mander. I'M.
Third Division-Major j. p Masterman,
| marshal; aide Captain w. H. Hart; First
| regiment, M. N. G., Lieutenant Colonel J. H
adjutant; Captain c. r. Smith, @. NJ, Cap
tain W. 3. Steele, commissary of subsistence;
| First Lieutenant e. s. Millinger, pudge advo-
cate cate CAPTAIN Tpst Richie assistsnt SUI
assistant surgeon; First Regiment band
| Major Oscar Seebach. commanding first bat.
talon; First Lieutenant Rry Pierse adjutant
K, Captain R. 6. Staples; Company G. Cap:
tain A. g. Pierce; Major F. T. Corriston
commanding second battalion; First Lieuten
ant H. .. Lackore, adjutant; Company B
Sapfsin F. RoWley Company A. capter
Langdon; Captain H. vi. Tenvoorde, com
handing third battalion:; Lieutenant George
T: DAILY, adjutant; Company.D, Lieutenant
F. Snow; Company E, Captasn w. c.. Morit.
ls6omery. a. Em.s ~ -
I Fourth Division-Major George 6. Lambert
Elder; 6. NJ Selling band; Company 5, Thi *
regiment Captain A. F. Pratt, Anoka; Com
p Is1ay 3, Third regiment CAPTAIN H Z: Tour
snt st paTl Third reg
pany B. Second regiment, Captain A. G
,ahasel Faribault; Captain G. c. Bennett
comanding; First batallions artillery, Firs
Lieutenant Il A. F. Pray, adjutant compan,
terry B, Lieutenant Frank Bruce, command
Ing; Battery A, Lieutenant Burton e. Allen
commanding; Braden's Light infantry, Cap
tain W. Glen Braden, commanding; Boys
Fifth Division@captain F. W. Madison
marshal; aides; Captain W. S. Brisban, Cap
tain r. J. Tweedy, Fletcher W.. Appleton
SAINT and staff; Brigadier General W. A
commander Minnesota G: 4. r.. and stan
ing Philippine guests in carriages.
Sixth Observation-Disclosures Veterans, Majo
M. s. Mead, marshal; aides, Lieutenant Ar
thur De Muth (Minesota), Major John T
Ma5os e. AZ G santh 9lo Maf9
John H. Frame North Dakota), Captai,
Leonard C. Eos (Nebraska), Living flag
journal band; Captain G. E. Metz, command
Philippine camps: F. ". Pederso son C. COMMAND
ing; Camp MerWin M. Carleton, No. 4.