Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-09-06
The Celebrations Of Mon
day Spoiled by Rain.
Big Parade at Lewiston, but
The Sports Cancelled.
Lnermore Falls Observes Day-..The State
Shoot al Portland.

l.fNiSlbil, -lt.s sNfDNs il' ibiia
held up long enough. Monday morning,
10 permit the Labor day parade and
then set IN again harder than ever. 1t
seriously interfercd with the arrange
merts which had been made BY the
Central Labor Union, and prevented
entirely the field sports, baseball
games, hose reel races. otc.. planned
for the afternoon at the State Fair
grounds ard seriously dctrdcted from
the pleasure. in the morning parade.
I'm spite az the weather there was a
large number Of visitors in the city,
the sIecill trains from Bangor, arIiv-
ling larry in the forenoon, bringing up
ward OF 1000 union men from Bangor
ana the cities on the Kennebec, while
MANY others came from Lisbon, Lis
bon Falls. Brunswick and Bath, Me
chanic Falls. oxford and Camden.
The Parade which was formed at 10
o'clock. Was the largest of the kind
ever seen here, between 1000 and 5000
men being in line. The parade was
formed on Haymarket square ana
marched in the following order:
Platoon of Police.
Lewiston Brigade Band.
Marshal l.. +. Mashman
Chief OF Staff NJ. +. Pettingill, Orderly
Charles o. Beals.
Lewiston and Auburn BARRIERS Union.
Painters Union.
Carpenters Union.
Mule SpinnerS' Union.
CigarmakerS' Union.
Typographical Union.
Teamsters' Union.
Dominican Band.
EricklayerS Union.
Root and Shoe Workers Union.
SECOND DIVISION.
Bangor City Band, &c pieces.
Danger Central Labor Union.
Bangor Bricklayers' Union.
Bangor Carpenters Union.
Bangor Cigarmakers' Union
Union Cadet Band, Lewiston, 20 pieces.
Charles Guimond. leader.
Bangor Plumbers Union.
Bangor StonecutterS' Union.
Bangor Painters Union.
Bangor Typographical mon.
Augusta Federal Labor lnIon.
Augusta Labor Union.
Augusta Typographical mon.
Brick Masons and Piastcrers of America.
Tcamsters' Union Of Augusta
Augusta JOinrrS Union.
Gardiner BARRIERS Union.
Gardiner LoomiiXers.
international Hodcarriers and Pricklay-
trS, Gardiner
Gardiner Pulp Workers.
Gardiner Clerks Union.
United Textile Workers.
Papermakers Gardiner.
Halle well Granite Cutters Union.
UaIIowell knights of Labor.
Halluwcll Federal Labor Union.
THIRD DIVISION.
Lisbon Falls Brass Band
Lisbon Falls and PejepScot Papermakers.
Suiphite Workers.
Bath Carpenters Union.
SkOWhpgan Carpenters mon.
Skowhegan Bricklayers Union.
Madison Brass Band, y pieces.
Madison Pulp and Sulphite Workers
Union.
Madison PapermakerS.
Madison Stationary Engineers and Fire
men.
Lisbon Falls Band
Hose reel teams.
The rain set in again just before the
parade ended and continued so hard
| al the afternoon that the sports had TO
| be entirely abandoned. and the union
| men ana their guests from Bangor ana
| elsewhere amused themselves about the
| CITY as best they might for the after
| non.
\ grand ball at City hall concluded
| The festivities. Mayor Webster WAS to
| lead the grand march, but was pre-
| vented hy illness. NJ. j. Cook was hall
director and his aids We're G. O. BealS.
| l.. f.. Marsilman and l.. T.. Woods. The
| ball opencd with round dances from
S.3O to Q. and then came the march, fol-
| lowed by the order of lG dances.