The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-19
PARADE IN AFTERNOON
Crowds Cheer Lustily as Richmond Boys March By
LIN Soldierly Fashion, Receptions Held at
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GROUNDS, VA, July 1S.--The parade
of the United States government troops,
stcgtther With the militia, proved to DO
the one attraction which drew together
all OF. the SRichmond visitors, the great
reviewing stand being crowded to Its
capacity with people wearing, the blue
and gold badges. @ ,ss5 y
Even Sthe S1Vnrpath attractions gave
up StheirGhold on Councilmen and Alder Ter
men long enough to allow them to Wit
ness the military review and the
1lousekeepersP Of Richmond reluctantly
left the pure-food exhibit to see Rthe
soldier boys parade. The review was
held promptly at 5 P. NJ. on Lee Parade
grounds, Sthe great grandstand being
free to those wearing Richmond
bad ges.
The white-coated Mexican National
Band had seats on the platform Just
behind the officials. and filled in the in-
term before and during the parade
with finely rendered selections, their
playing of5"Ln Palona" calling for re.
peated encores.
When the Mexicans played Dixie
with all the true Southern swing the
enthusiasm OF the crowd reached Its
climax.
BOYS LOUDLY CHEERED
AS THEY MARCHED BY
All the United States troops at the
exposition took part in the review. in
which were also the Second Kentucky
Regiment and q part OF the First
Georgia Infantry. The entire military
establishment Of Richmond partici-
pa ted. and no manoeuvres OF the regu-
lars could bring out the applause that
chr oF
the Richmond boys. On the reviewing
stand were Governor Swanson, Mayor
Mccarthy, Precedent Tucker, Of the ex-
position; Chairman Lecky. of the Rich
mond Chamber of Commerce. and other
distinguished guests.
The chief marshal of the parade was
Major John. S. Mallory, OF the Twelfth
United States Infantry. the ad3utant-
general Of Camp John Smith At the
exposition.
Major Mallory. invited the following
gentlemen to; ride on his stan:
Captain Harold Hammond. Twenty
third United States Infantry, adjutant-
general and chief Of staff.
First Lieutenant Thomas T. Duke,
Twenty third United States Infantry,
aid.
Second Lieutenant Philip II. Bagby
Sixth United States Infantry, aid.
Captain Allen Potts. organized mill
tia, state oftVirginls, aid:e fy8
The following troops took part in
the parade:
Twenty third United States Infantry
Battery D. Third Regiment. United
States Field Artillery; Second Squadron
Twelfth United States Cavalry; Rich.
mond Light Infantry Blues Battalion
Seventieth Regiment Of Infantry. or
ganized militia. state Of Virginia
edmond HoWltzers: Second Regiment
Of Infantry, organized militia, State OF
Kentucky; Company H, First Regimen
Of Infantry, OF gant"ed militia. State Of
Georgia.
WARPATH PARADE ONE
OF UNIQUE FEATURE!
Following the military parade, which
took place promptly at 5 P. NJ. cam,
one OF the most unique and attractiv,
features Of the day, one organized es
pecially in honor of the Richmond
| gathering. Every one Of the sid
shows and exhibits on the "Warpath
took part in the parade, which wa
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