Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-30

University OF Nebraska VS.. Creighton
University, ball game. Creighton field.
Observer Welsh of the weather bureau
said yesterday. The conditions are
there is a probability of fair weather
in the afternoon. or course the clouds
but from present Indications there is
a strong probability that the afternoon
t Ssst Ssil D viii ee the sf pr sSSs p eSorafter
day parade"
Mayor Moores yesterday issued his
Memorial day proclamation, calling public
attention to the genuine meaning Of the
occasion. He says:
Complying with the request Of the Me-
Of the Republic, i would call the attention
Of cur people to the Memorial day services
Memorial day is in many respects our
most important national day. The noise
and 6iIstsr Of the Fourth mtii,C OF Jul Snty u1 toSGn
they do not inspire the deepest sentiments
OF patriotism. Memorial day, however,
calls forth the noblest sentiments which the
citizen can bear toward the state. the
story of the heroic dead who gave their all
TO their country, and who rest today on
Fame's eternal camping ground" sets our
hearts aglow with patriotic fervor ana IN
SpiTe Be 'R rea yGut To 81 ser rMe t RS1eseG eou SH ryA in the
future with equal loyalty and devotion;
Let every citizen enter into the spirit
OF Memorial day and join In paying tender
tribute TO our fallen heroes. Let the ma
tional colors be displayed on every dwell
ing. store and factory with the nag at
Xl places of business are requested to
close at p: m 50 thai employs az Ne MEL 81
day services.
for Saturday.
The program of exercises prepared by the
committee of the Grand Army Of the Re-
V,,of{, faltovvg the customary OrdeF In which
they have been carried out in Omaha for
years. Provided the day is fair the prin-
cipal services will be in the open air at
Hanscom park, but II II should rain
kountze Memorial church, downtown, will
be used. In the morning the soldiers and
sailors graves will be adorned with how-
ers given by the school children by details
from various Grand Army posts and the
women's Relief Corps. which will set out
for the cemeteries at s o'clock. The salute
In honor of the soldier dead will be hred
at Forest Lawn cemetery at 10 o'clock by
Comrades Allison and Doherty. .
At l:3) o'clock the parade will be formed
at Sixteenth street and Capitol avenue
under the direction of ]. b. Driesbach, the
marshal of the day. The ensemble will be
as in past years of the veterans, regulars,
militia fraternal' organisations, bands OF
music, police -and carriages containing the
civil, military and religious officers. From
the starting point the procession will move
on sixteenth to Douglas, east to Four
teenth. south to Farnam. west to Twenty
eighth. south to Leavenworth. west to
Twenty-ninth. south to Woolworth avenue,
where the posts and visiting comrades and
women's organisations will Join, thence to
Hanscom park.
At HanscOm Park.
o. ...AL -,
be in charge Of the marshal of the day and
Is as follows:
kesaing Roll Of Years Dead.....".....,,
PRESIDENT Burial Corps T. A; Creigh.
sfHsoin,s 2ddre Gha at aettys6a Tr X: Quartet
Music. Band. sad Reg. 9. ss. 8. z.
memorial Hymn ..............T. K. Quartet
Ritual Service. A. r.
Eirtng Salute ....''"".''''.'; MIilard kinet
TAPS ........,ft"t'''"'''.''John +. Benin
Az the speakers stand the exercises will
be in charge of John L. Hobbs. chairman
of the Memorial committee, as follows;
SonR-Strew the Fair Garlands. ...........
Miss Arnold and Choir.
Prayer ,......".r......Rev. d. X. Ttndal
Ssn%nscAmerice LumbarS
Address ,.......a."".....Rev. 7. J. Maekal
sso%nEcMemoriai Day .........s School chiidrei
Benedietion .."..""....Rev e. II. Jenki
In Omaha chOOIs
Yesterday the children in the public
and parochial schools were commemorative
the defenders OF the republic who hav,
passed away At each building the pupil
were gathered In general meeting ant
listened to programs of music. recitation
and addresses by speakers from the Gran,
Army Of the Republic. They brought hug
clusters Of blossoms that decorated tn
rooms and which will be used Saturday a
symbols that the dead are not forgotten
The old soldiers who talked TO the younEe
generations Of events that to It are mereI
historical were as follows:
High school. pr. a. J. Cooke, Major
I DSSs1h SSS RwS Iifis' 6s N. B B EN!sdsSn; Ben
Castelar,, DR.. J; d, Ralph; Central, II. I
Palmer; Central Park. DR.. r. M. Stone
clifton Hill. !. l.. Huh; Columbian, j. W
j. d. Bell; Druid Hili, w. o. Morse; Du
pont. ID. NJ. Haverlyi Farnam, Judge Lee S
Estelle; Forest, j. w. Day; Franklin, ]. +
s,msaS hloo 9loi Take' J. z Z. M siiHIrTi ksilOT
worth, W. J. Broatch Lincoln. w. s. shos
maker Long, G. r. Rathbun; Lothrop. ID
8. X. spanlding; Mason, +. w. Simpson
View, Il. T, Pratt; Pacific. James H. Ky
ner; Park, ]. II. Brooks; Saratoga, ions
than Edwards Saunders. z. w. Mcintosh
spear; HVVlnton. II. s.. SGrlispie; Walnut H HiI
j. A. Gillispie; Windsor. b. r. Ball; Hol
Family, Francis Garrity; 81. Catherine
academy. s. 8 Peters; Park Place academy
V. II. CoffmAn; Mount St. Msry's seminary