The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-01-12
LEGISLATIVE NEWS AND GOSSIP
The Inaugural Ceremonies.

Chief Justice Steele administered the
oath OF once to Governor Henry A.
Buchtel at the Trinity Methodist
church Tuesday and instantly the artil-
lery fred q governors salute Of sew.
enteen guns. Lieutenant Governor
Harper was also sworn In at the same
time In the presence OF a concourse
that filed the building to its utmost ca
pacity.
At 1920 In the morning carriages
for the representatives were drawn UP
In front OF the capitol. and half an
hour later the senators took their seats
In carriages In readiness for the pa
rade to Trinity.
The parade was formed by Adjt-
Gen. Bulkeley Wells, and the long line
OF carriages containing the state Off
GERS was escorted by troops OF the Col
orado National Guard. commanded BY
Gen. John Chase.
The First Regiment Band played ma
tional airs on the march from the capi-
tol to the church.
way, and the new governor was obliged
to bow again and again to the plaudits
accorded him as his carriage passed.
The order OF the parade was:
One Platoon OF Mounted Police.
first Infantry Band, National Guard
OF Colorado.
Gen. John Chase, First Brigade, Ma
tionai Guard Of Colorado. Com
Iiro sa6
Col. Edward Verdeckberg. First In
try, National Guard Of Colorado
Commanding. and Staff.
COMPANY A, First Infantry, n. G. c..
Capt. l.. NJ. Mcbride, Commanding.
Capt. Gus Z. Hartung, Commanding
Company c., First Infantry, n. G. C.,
Capt. RAY NJ. Gale, Commanding.
Company d. First Infantry, \. 6. C.,
Capt. A. c. Drake, Commanding
Company E, First Infantry, n. G. C.,
Capt. L. z. Riddell. Commanding
Company l., First Infantry. \. G. c,
Capt. r. l. Hamrock. Commanding.
The First Field Battery, n. G. C., Capt.
James c. Exline, Commanding.
Troop c. First Squadron Cavalry, y.
G.. c., Capt II. d. Smith,
Commanding.
Colorado Agricultural College Cadets,
Capt. T. NJ. Anderson, Seventh
L. S. Infantry. Commanding.
Denver High School Cadets, Maj. X. h.
Quirles, Commanding.
Governors Escort, Troop B. First
Squadron Cavalry, y. G. C., Capt.
D. W. Strickland, Com
manding.
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Buchtel, ex-Gov. Jesse F. Mcdonald,
Brig. Gen. Charles l.. Cooper, United
States army, retired; Gen. Bulkeiey
Wells Governors carriage was iur-
ther escorted in the parade by the
thirty members of the senior class
Denver University, marching on foot
on either side of the carriage.
Carriage No. 2-Senator W. NJ. Rob
ertson, Senator d. S. Jones, senator
B. l.. Jefferson, Rev b. B. Tyler.
Carriage No. 3-Representatlve T.
W. Dolph, Representative G. d. Dulin,
Representative Is. j. OSonheli, very
Rev. H. Martyr Hart
Carriage No. 4-Mrs. Henry A. Buch-
tel the Misses Buchtel, Dr. F. c. Buch-
tel
Carriage No. 5-Mrs. Jesse F. Nc
Donald, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Perry
Miss Nichols.
Carriage No. 6-Lieut. Gov E. r.
Harper and family.
Carriage No. Chief Justice VII
liam II. Gabbert. Justice Robert w.
Steele, Justice John Campbell, Justice
Julius c. Gunter.
Carriage No. S-Jusuce Luther M.
Goddard. Justice John NJ Maxwell. JUS
tice George W. Bailey. Justice Charles
F. Caswell.
Carriage No. 9-Ex Secretary OF
State James Cowie, Secretary OF
State Timothy O'Connor, State Treas
urer A. E. Bent, State Auditor George
d. Statler.
Carriage No. 1O-Hon. John A. Holm
berg, ex-state treasurer; Hon. \. y
Miller. ex-attorney general; Hon. W.
n. Dickson. attorney general; MISS
Katherine l.. G aig, superintendent OF
public instruction.
Carriage No. 11-Hon, NJ. f. Lewis
president of the Senate; Hon. X. u,
Breckenridge. speaker OF the House
Hon. l.. B. Straight, secretary OF the
Senate: Hon. n. c. Blair, chief clerk
Of the House.
Eight carriages with the chaplain OF
the Senate. Rev. Jacob r. RAIDER, and
the remaining thirty-one members OF
the Senate.
Sixteen carriages with the chaplain
Of the House of Representatives. Rev
Fred w. Whitman. and the remaining
sixtv-one members OF the House OF
Representatives
Still Hold Positions.
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