Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-02-23


ter, A. Cleveland, o. P. Angelo.
Provisional Battalion of 10th Regiment
Virginia Infantry-Co. F of Richmond,
commanded by Capt. Thompson; Co. L
of Fredericksburg, commanded by Capt.
Revere; Co. G of this city, commanded
by Lieut.. Cochran--as escort to the
Governor and his staff.
Governor Andrew Jackson Montague
and Mayor George L. Simpson
in carriage.
Governor Montague's staff, mounted.
Distinguished guests, City Council and
City Officers in carriages.
First Division.
Haley's Band.
Capt. J. Z. King, Marshal;
Aides Maj. Seville and Capt. Miller.
47th Co. Coast Artillery, U. S. A.
Marine Band.
Two Companies Marines.
Fourth Battery Field Artillery, U. S. A.
Second Regiment Cavalry Band Mounted.
Two Troops, Second Regiment Cavalry:
District of Columbia National Guard
Band.
Battalion Washington Light Infantry,
Commanded by Maj. House.
Spanish War Veterans.
Newsboys Band.
Knights of Pythias.
Second Division.
Walters Band.
Friendship Engine Company.
Hydraulion Engine Company.
Relief Hook and Ladder Company.
Kit Carson Drum Corps.
Columbia Engine Company.
Chemical Engine aud Men, from WASH
ington.
Third Division.
Henderson Drum Corps.
Marshal w. p. Hamilton.
Red Men.
Pistorio's Band.
J. O. u. A. NJ.
Employees Washington Navy Yard.
Fourth Division.
Walters Band.
Marshal Chas. B. Paff.
Industrial Display.
National Guard d. c. Drum Corps.
Merrymakers.
Pupils ofWashington and Lee schools
were special features of the parade.
They were in omnibuses and enjoyed
themselves to the full.
The floats which brought up the rear
of the pageant were numerous, tasteful
and suggestive. This was special
feature, and most of our business people
went into the work with will. All
trades and callings were represented and
that, too, on an elaborate scale.
Among the Alexandria enterprises
represented in the parade we're T. F.
Burroughs & Co., grocers and feed deal
ers; the Alexandria Bottling works; r.
L. Myers, liveryman; the q E. j.. Miller
Company, wholesale crockers and queen
ware dealers; Charles King & Son,
wholesale grocers; James F. Carlin's
Sons Company, wholesale hardware;
Alexandria Iron Works, Alexandria
Steam Bakery, Bendheim & Sons, dry
goods; E. S. Leadbeater wholesale
druggists; J. Bernheimer, general mer-
chandise; Jas. Patterson, liveryman; F.
s. Harper, wholesale grocer; the Mutual
Ice Company, J. H. Chilly, wholesale
grocer; II. X. Field & Co., lumber
dealers; Hayenner Baking Company, l..
Shuman & Son, confectioners; Peoples
Bakery, James Mansfield, stoves and
tinware; We'll Bros, meat dealers; Alex
andria Steam Landry, Edgar Lyles,
boots and shoes; the Portner Brewing
Company, the Globe Flour Mills, E. E.
Lawler & Co., commission merchants;
Swan Bros, dry goods; Alexandria
Brick Company, public school children,
John G.. Cockey, confectioner; Finley
Bros, of Washington, soda and mineral
waters; William Desmond, plumber and
steamftter; William Hammond, barber;
Fairfax & Co., wholesale liquor dealers;
Corby's Bread Bakery, and W. F. Creigh-
& Co., druggists.
In nearly all the houses along the line
of the procession the doorsteps and
windows were crowded with ladies who
waved flags and handkerchief.