The Glenwood post., 1907-01-12
LEGISLATIVE NEWS and GOSSIP
The Inaugural Ceremonies.

The Inaugural Ceremonies.
Chief Justice Steele administered the
oath Of office to Governor Henry A.
Buchtel at the Trinity Methodist
church Tuesday and instantly the artil-
lery fred 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 10:30 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 CAPT
tol to the church.
Crowds of cheering people lined the
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
-rl - T~lD do
manding, and Staff.
Col. Edward Verdeckberg, First In
try, National Guard of Colorado.
Commanding, and Staff.
Company A, First Infantry, N. G. C..
Capt. l.. M. Mcbride, Commanding.
Company B, First Infantry, N. G. c.,
Capt. Gus e. Hartung, Commanding.
Company c.. First Infantry, N. G. c.,
Capt. Ray M. Gale, Commanding.
Company D. First Infantry, N. G. c.,
Capt A. C. Drake, Commanding.
Company e, First Infantry, N. G. c.,
Capt. E. p. Riddell, Commanding.
Company l., First Infantry, N. G. c.,
Capt. R. I. Hamrock, Commanding.
The First Field Battery, N. G.. c., Capt.
James c. Exline, Commanding.
Troop C. First Squadron Cavalry, N.
U. ", capt. II. u. olhllh,
Commanding.
Colorado Agricultural College Cadets,
Capt. T. M. Anderson, Seventh
U. S. Infantry, Commanding.
Denver High School Cadets, Maj. R. e.
Quirles, Commanding.
Governors Escort. Troop B. First
Squadron Cavalry, N. G. c., Capt.
d. w. Strickland, Com
manding.
Governors carriage: Gov. Henry A.
Buchtel, eXGov. Jesse f. Mcdonald,
Brig. Gen. Charles l.. Cooper, United
States army, retired; Gen. Bulkeley
Wells. Governors carriage was fur
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. M. Rob
ertson, Senator d. S. Jones, Senator
B. l.. Jefferson, Rev. B. B. Tyler.
Carriage No. 3-Representative C.
w. Dolph, Representative G. D. Dulin,
Representative B. ]. O'Connell, Very
Rev. H. Martyr Hart.
Carriage No. AIRS. Henry A. Buch-
tel. the Misses Buchtel, DR.. F. c. Buch-
! Carriage No. 5-Mrs. Jesse F. Nc,
Donald, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Perry
Miss Nichols.
Carriage No. 6-Lieut. Gov. Z. X
Harper and family.
Carriage No. 7-Chief Justice VIII
liam H. Gabbert, Justice Robert W.
Steele, Justice John Campbell, Justice
Julius c. Gunter.
Carriage NO. S-Justice Luther M
Goddard, Justice John M. Maxwell, JUS
tice George w. Bailey, Justice Charles
F. Caswell.
Carriage No. 9-Ex-Secretary OF
State James Cowie, Secretary oi
State Timothy O'Connor, State Treas
urer A. E. Bent, State Auditor George
D. Statler.
Carriage No. 10-Hon. John A. Holm
berg, ex-state treasurer; Hon. N. Z.
Miller, ex-attorney general; Hon. W.
H. Dickson, attorney general; MISS
Katherine l.. O~aig, superintendent OF
public instruction.
/ Carriage No. 11-Hon. NJ. E. Lewis
president of the Senate; Hon. X. u
breckenridge, speaker of the House
Hon, l.. B. Straight, secretary of the
Senate: Hon. N. G. Blair, chief clerk
of the House.
| Eight carriages with the cnapialn vi
the Senate, Rev. Jacob r. RAIDER, and
the remaining thirty-one members oi
| the Senate.
Sixteen carriages with the chaplain
of the House of Representatives, Rev
Fred w. Willman, and the remaining
sixty-one members Of the House oi
Representatives.
Still, Hold Positions.
The following persons will continue