The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-09

PAGE TWO.
MaiA stssst business block the sagAt
3ust beforc ana during the parade WAS
a insplring one. The city's principal
thoeoushfare was . sea 81 human be-
ings. From building TO gutter they
were crowded and the police and the
members Of the local spanish-Amer.
lean war veterans camp. who acted ~
special onlcsrs in . most emcient
manner, had their hands full pre-
serving the right Of way. The parade
gorgeous with ito beautiful. scintil-
sting floats. with its BACKGROUND Of
gay buildings and street decorations
and the thousands Of spectators. NOV.
Ing and surgins like the tide. was q
sight that but few OF the spectators
will forget.
To describe In detail the various
features Of the pageant would be q
dificult task, and space forbids. but
- the Judge referred to. stated.
there were 10 many good exhibits
that 70 II dincult to say on hand
which one wss best. A partial list of
the displays in the parade follow:
Division One.
Hasecostcr grocery. decorated wag.
on: Omer Whelan. foat representing
harvest field: @. M. Cutter. grocery
decorated wagon: Mercurio Company.
fruit display; Long Bros. meat mar
ket. decorated wagon: Bayer bakery.
i3oat representing aeroplane and dec.
GRATED wagon: Anton Stole. meat
company. beautiful float with meat
display; decorated wagons Of the
Minck Brewing company.
Division. Two.
Irwin Reed Z Co.. float depicting
pioneer days. float contrasting mod.
ern and former methods Of doing farm
work: MoretBricksr garage. decor
ated automobiles: Sam Jaffe. junk
dealer. decorated wagon; Clendenin
Fertiliser company; float representing
corn held where fertiliser 10 used: w.
8. Bass. Jr.. float showing modern
plumbing appliances: Seidel Buggy
company. decorated buggy: Jones
Hardware. auto truck with miniature
duplicate OF store with decorated wag.
ons: Mather Bros. prize winning
float representing court of Old King
Cole; Waking 4 Co.. aeroplane de.
signed by Waking; International Har.
vestsr company. decorated automo-
bile; McConaha Co.. number Of au-
tomobiles sold BY the hrm and float
With IN immense plano.
Division Three.
Several citisens In automobiles:
Wilson. Pohlmeyer 4 Downing. Doan
q Klute. and Jordan. McManus 4
Hunt Undertaking establishments.
hearses and ambulances; State Line
Fruit Farm 70. G. Kuth). float in
which were horse ridden BY Miss
Ruth. corn in the shock. swine and
other products: City Park float on
which were , cage Of monkeys. four
girls and other appropriate decora-
tions: Dickinson Trust company.
aoat Depicting growth Of instruction
Richmond business college. foat
showing the different departments:
M6xlitt Land Artists. float on which
was . house and around It q splendid
lawn on which were seated two girls
IN rocking chairs: Will Bartel Book
store. float bymbolic Of the business:
Hoosier store. two decorated car.
riages: Richmond Telephone com.
pany. float depicting long distance
and local commpnication: Adams.
United States. Pacific express com.
panies, two wagons each. Dickinson
Pharmacy. float drawn by two goats.
Division Four.
Brehm Millinery store. six girls
walking and leading a horse on which
Miss Ruby Brehm rode. costumes de-
plotting the business: Neff q Nusbaum
shoe store. float indicating the growth
OF business and on which were rub
Der boots; Cause Floral company. de
livery wagon. decorated very artist
caliy and driven by small girl: Louis
NJ. Emmons, tailor. carriage decorated
with sun flowers and pulled by a fine
team OF sorrel horses: The Flower
Shop. float decorated with difYeren,
varieties OF flowers. including many
ferns and red sage: Adam NJ. Bartel
float showing the growth Of business
French Dry Cleaning company. decor
ated wagon; Singer ana White Sew
Ing Machine company with decor
ated wagons.
Division Five.
J. CHASER company. float showing
household eoods: dollhouse Furnlt
urs company. AoaA with exhibit o
furniture; railroad store. carriage II
which rode four girls: Weiss Antiqu,
Furniture company. fioat In which
was displayed old furniture: Georg,
n. KnollenberG Dry Goods Company
float In which was woman at a spin
ming wheel; Rooney Furniture com
pany. float In which the displays wer,
symbolic Of the business: Nusbaun
Dry Goods Company. seventeen
horsemsn carrying banners advertis
inG the different departments: Palla
dunn Printing company. fioat In which
rode four Girls In Grecian attire AM
depicting Growth OF the Palladium
since its inception in 1881.
Division oix.
Gaar. Scott q Co. three Traction