Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-04

1 JIdCltu HoSJ dIJtnIlOu luCIt NtIc
cheers a-plenty for the militia, the col.
lege students and the many civic bodies
who formed parts of the great pro
cession.
There were $4,000 men in line
1000 regulars, marines, midshipmen
from Annapolis and cadets from West
Point; $4,000 militia representing nearly
score of states, and twelve or four
teen thousand made up of political or
ganizations, rought riders, college stu
dents, cowboys, Indians, etc.
At 2:45 p. m, the hour set for
the start of the parade-and at 2:45
o. clock it started. Prompt to the min
ute General Chaffee gave the word,
there was booming Of cannon and
the great column was set in motion.
At the head of the parade rode de-
tachment Of the local police followed
by the Marine band. The President,
Vice President, several of the govern
ors and other distinguished guests rode
in carriages. The personal escort of the
President consisted of body of
Rough Riders and Squadron A of New
York.
The Order of March.
Lieutenant General A. Il. Chaffee,
chief of staff of the United States
army, was the grand marshal of the
parade, and General johnson, former
adjutant general of the army, acted as
chief of staff. The national guard di-
vision was under General George II.
Harries, and the civic division was un-
der the management of b. II. Warner,
of this city.
The different military bodies march
ed in the following order:
New York-Company II, Second reg
iment; Company |, Second Regiment;
Company + (Thirty-sevcnth Separate
company); Twenty.third regiment,
Eighth regiment, Thirteenth regiment,
Squadron A, Brooklyn Naval brigade.
North Carolina-Wilmington Light
infantry.
Ohio-Company +, Fifth infantry;
Company X, Fifth infantry; Troop \
cavalry; battalion of engineers.
Pennsylvania-One provisional brig
ade, consisting of First regiment of in
fantry, from First brigade; First regi-
mcnt Of infantry, from Second brigade;
First regiment of infantry, from Third
brigade.
Rhode Island-Troop \, First squad
ron, cavalry.
MISUNDERSTANDING Guard, Sui
pepper Minute men, Richmond Blues,
Petersburg Grays, Companies A, b, G
and Il, Sevcntieth regiment; Seventy.
first regiment, Company l. Sevcntieth
regiment,
Governors of Virginia, Rhode Isl,
and, New York, Pennsylvania, Con
necticut Louisiana, Vermont and other
states, accompanied by their stats.
Brigade of cadets.
Corps Of cadets, U. S, A.
Brigade of midshipmen, u S. n.
Second battalion engineers, U. 5. a.
Company b, Signal corps, T. $. A.
Cadets United States revenue marine
service
Second Battalion engineers, IT, 5. A,
Company b, signal corps, L. 5. A.
One regiment of infantry consisting
Of two battalions of the Eighth infant.
ry and one battalion of the Fifth in
tantry.
One provisional regiment Of United
States Coast artillery.
One battalion Porto Rico provisional
regiment,
One battalion Philippine scouts.
One battalion United States marines.
One brigade United States scamon.
Third battalion, field artillery, L.
s. \.
First squadron, Seventh United
States cavalry.
Brigade of national guard of the
District of Columbia, consisting Of En-.
gineer corps company, Signal corps
company Second regiment infantry,
First regiment infantry, First Sepa,
rate battalion infantry, First field bat
terry, naval battalion.
Alabama-Company X, Third regi-
mont
Conuecticut-Company A, Third in,
fantry.
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