The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03

divided as followsH First battalion Major
@. III. wightman. commanding; Lieutenant
A. n. Dodge. adJutant; Company ID. Cap
tain J. z. Pender; Company A, Captain
A. p. Youngi Company @. Captain G. c.
Henry; Company X, Captain F. L. Bar
rows;
Second Battalion--Fire King Fife and
Drum band. u pieces; Major c. n. Law
ton commanding, Lieutenant u. Butler.
adjutsnt; Company /. Captain w. IL.
Browning; Company r. Captain S L.
White; color guard. resimental colors,
Color Sergeant II. l.. Padelford: Company
l., Captain @. l. Pitt; Company c, Cap
tain r. l. Durfee.
Third Battalion - Regimentsl Drum
Corps 20 pieces. Sergeant c. Brown. lead
er; Major J. f. Pickup In command, lieu
tenant Il. l.. Waterman. adJutant Com
pany T.. Captain j. r.. Orton: Company b,
Captain p. J. Dempseyi Company M Cap
tain l. u. Graves; Company IA. Captain
j. T.. Burton.
The second organization in line wac the
Aldrich Battery. First came the Aidfich
Battery Drum Corps, % pieces, and then
the battery. consisting OF 40 men, under
the command OF Captain Trim.
Major Raymond II. Price. In charge or
the General Fire Extinguisher company.
with so men. came next, and with their
black shirts and broad -brimmed hats the
men appeared to good advantage.
The jewelers. regiment. under command
OF Colonel Ralph 5. Hamilton, Jr., and
consisting OF 600 men, came next and was
made up OF the following companies:
Hamilton a. Hamilton, Captain Lee b. A.
Ballou & Co, Captain T.. c, Lakeyi waite
Thresher company. Captain John J. But
ler; Wightman & Hough company. Cap
tain Henry Peterson; Charles r. Hancock
company, S. B. Champln company, Pot
ter & Burlington company, Chapin a hoi-
lister company. Clark & Coombs COM
pany, williams & Payton, T.. A Fotter
a Co.
All OF the seven companies named above
were under the command OF Captain
Henry ]. Fales. Following them was the
II. l. Spencer company, Captain H' H.
Gamwell Others in the jewelers. regi-
nent were Thomas Quale 4 Co, Cap
tain Anthony Bolston; William Loeo q
Co, Martin. Copeland g. Co. ostoy
Barton company, Captain y. III: palton'
and Theodore w. Foster & brother COM
pany, Captain Harry Walcott
Behind the jewelers. came Captain John
A Gammons with his Stiness GUARDS
from the First ward. There were llp men
with Captain Gammons, ana thelr hne
appeArance and excellent alignment cai-
ed forth repeated applause all along the
line, as In Providence. -
Following them was the Second "aId
battalion $50 men. with MAJ w. ~ .'s,s.a rrl.
I'm charge This battalion was dlVlaeo
as follows; Company A, Capt r. TUDOR
Gross: Company y, Capt w. Z. Suther-
land. Company G, Capt. Howard Schott'
The Fifth Ward Republican club, with
n men. under Capt. Goss, followed the
Second ward battalion In line. ana Win
them was the Sixth Ward hepuohcan
club 100 men, Capt. Charles Helwlck'
The Swedish American Republican cluo'
consisting OF 100 men, was next and the
frst company was under Capt. oscar
strom. Company b. Capt. ii. H.
Norberg I'm charge.
The next musical organization was
stones Military band OF 80 pieces, fol-
lowed by the Stiness Guards OF Brown
university, Maj Hascall In charge, lO
men; the Kimball Guards OF 100 men.
preceded by their drum corps, Leader
r. r. Prev. was the next body from
Providence.
Mai. ]. Allen Burlington was in COM
mand OF the Kimbsll Guards and his men,
with their white suits. red and white caps
and patent leather leggings. made
striking appearance. They were re-
peatedly cheered. They were divieed as
follows: Company A Capt. Arthur l.,
Lake; Company B. Capt. A. z. Vota;
Company 4. capt haynes company ~
Capt. Thomas Taylor.
The German-American Republican club.
40 men, Capt. Rudolph G. Becker, and the
Lafayette Guards, 45 men. Capt. George
de Grandpre. were the next organizations.
The Excelsior band with the Hender-
son Guards, 200 men, under Maj. r.. ".
Blunt. all attired In khaki uniforms,
marched well behind the Lafayette
Guards. Maj. q. r. Parker. with the
Nathan NJ. Wright battalion. rs men. pre-
ceded the Ninth Ward Italian Republican
club, 80 men. Maj. Pasquale D'Braccio.
Then came the Tenth Ward Republican
club. 90 men. Capt. NJ. J. Tracy. Clarke's
Providence band. 10 pieces, Herbert l..
Clarke. leader, had the next organization
which was the Stiness Guards OF East
Providence. This battalion had 400 men,
under Col. w. c. Bliss and with their
brown uniforms trimmed with white they
presented a Marty appearance.
Following them were the Roosevelt and
Capron Guards OF Georgiaville, i5 men,
Capt w. T. Lawton. The Lakewood Re
publican club, 40 men. Capt. Frank Benz
nett, were next and Immediately after
them came the Dixon Guards. zoo men. |
Col. w. A. Heathman in command