The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-06-30
4 SUGGESTION OF
The OLDEN TIMES
SEMICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
EDUCATIONAL.
The Parade Will Include Exhibits Illus
trating the Primitive Methods Used
by the First Generation in Mime
apolis Formation Of Parade and
Line Of March.

Interesting and quaint will be the
parade in connection with the Mime
apolis semicentennial celebration to-
morrow afternoon. Among the fea-
lures will be one of the old Red river,
carts which in pioneer days were the
only means of Communication between
the Selkirk settlements along the Red
river and the head Of navigation on
the Mississippi river. Only two of
these. carts are known to be in exist
ence and one of them will be in the
parade.
Other relics of olden days will be
the old stagecoach which ran be-
tween St. Paul and St. Anthony fifty
years ago, In the fire department di-
vision th will 2pRsar an old hand
Company No. l, of Minneapolis. One
division will be devoted entirely to
school children.
The exercises at the Ard Godfrey
house, which has been moved to a
vacant lot on Second street Sc, oppo-
site the International auditorium, will
will be made by J. B. Gilfllan, who will
Rev. Father James o Reilly, orator Of
the day, and probably by Governor
johnson and Mayor Robert A. Smith
Of St. Paul.
At the conclusion of the exercises
there will be an informal reception in
the Godfrey house and among the re-
ception' committee will be Harriet R..
May 80, 1S49; Mrs. R. P. Russell, one
Of the earliest settlers in St. Anthony;
Mrs. H. T. Welles, widow of the first
mayor of st. Anthony, and Mrs. W. W.
Wales, widow, of the third mayor Of
ST: Anthony.
CLOCK. The division marsha]s and
Seventh street and Second avenue S,
at @ CLOCK. The line of march will be
| as follows: Seventh street to Nicollet
avenue, down Nicollet across the steel
arch bridge and Nicollet island, and
up Central avenue to University ave-
nue.; University avenue, pass in review
before grand marshal at Chute square !;
to First avenue Sc, to Fifth street and
across Nicollet island and the steel arch
bridge to Bridge square, where divis-
| ions will be dismissed
Formation of Parade.
The formation of the parade will be az fol-
Platoon of mounted police. Lieutenant John
G. Fay. commanding. '>'N
| LieutenaIt GolGhel FRANK L. Corr1ston, First
s ~ha %'F se9acn, U. s.
Aides: S. A. stockwell, DR.. P. NJ. Hall, J, J.
McHale G. L. Longfellow. :
/ . 2a> FIRST DIVISION.
| Captain W. e. Steele, marshal
ras gysl9n WI form on Seventh street s. right
Fiys sRBfghth u s. tntantrX 1qna
Major R. t. Buatd eommgndlns infantry
3 Gssssrand second nsniG iensen a1s
:, Company B--Captain, J. J. o'Connell: second
lieutenant. J. B. Richardson.
P assrs second =
Thirtieth battery field artillery, U. s. A.,
captain U. j. Straub, commanding.
. SECOND DIVISION.
Captain Ed G. Falk marshal
| Division will form Second avenue s. righ
r. First Regiment band. Minnesota a'fet Nationa
battalion Fist infantry lt nS Minnesoa Na
1 tional Guard, Major F. B. Rowley, comma ndins
adjutant. :. 0- 1A0@' o'''allol
eGS empanyy A ecs2tsin f GHsnsSSp
Company F-CaDtain P A. Walton
Company B..Ca9tain, z. D. Luce.
ba5tery B, First Artillery, Minnesota Nationa
roosevelt Club-Captan T. S. lngersoli, com
!
ing. -'Ann1"Au
Longfellow Camp 464s. et-.t ..,-
Prospect Camp, 1885. !, .-...
| Camden Camp, 6734.
! Lincoln Camp, 1856. -s p
| Flour City Camp. $50. .. ..a..
, Anchor Camp, S79.
i Cedar Camp, 4419.
Pine Camp 20SO.
New Boston, 6733.
Plymouth, 4617. ..,. 80. ...s
Bridal Veil, 1884
i Schley Camp, 5771.
L THIRD DIVISION.
i F. L. GOwan, marshal. "a
Il VIII form on Third avenue s. right restin
on west side Of Seventh street
Il Veteran. Volunteer Firemen,s s. Association q
Observation-Disclosures Walsh, president; r. A
Snyder, secretary. -
Il Old hand engine.
Original hose cart of Hose Company No.
= Minneapolis. ~
Minneapolis Fire Department-Chiet J.. /
Canterbury, commanding
FOURTH DIVISION.
VIII form on Third avenue S, right restin
on the east side of Seventh street.
} Eormation carriages in single column,
This division will leave the column at inte)
section OF Bank street and University ayenu
} and proceed down Bank street to Ortnan stree
ana on Ortman street to east side of Intern
neld. The carriages. after occupants leave the,
: at international auditorium will move out q
J First avenue Sc. and not obstruct free passap
OF Ortman street and First avenue Sc for I'D
sixth division. -
Mayor David p. Jones'
p RoI D. I Gllniian n, chairman of meeting
Members of the city council of ENTinnoor,,,