El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-08-16

where they we're from, for they were
singing my Old Kentucky Home" with
enthusiasm and vim. The Kansas
delegation, which followed, was one
of the largest in the procession, and
it was headed by a float which was the
most Appropriate and beautiful thing,
perhaps, in the entire parade. On this
float was little girl in a cradle, and
on the cradle was written Baldwin -"
This Will be seen also to be exceeding
ly appropriate, when it is remembered
that Baldwin, Kansas, was for many
years the home of DR.. A. T. STILL, and
it was while living there that was
born his thought, the great idea on
which the science of OsteOpathy was
founded. This little city then claims
to be, and probably Is, the Grade Of
OsteOpathy." The Kansas delegation,
each carrying an umbrella on which
was a sun flower, the emblem of that
state, followed Montana with its buck
ing bronehoes and cowboys, was very
unique.
Then came Michigan, small, but en-
thusiastie. Minnesota, with a good
showing, Nebraska, with each carry
in a stalk of corn, then came New
York, one of the contenders for the
honors of the 1914 convention, and
they made a splendid showing. The
unique feature of this delegation was
the formation of the letters A. T. S.
They were huge letters, with a little
child carried at the head of each,
and formed by members of the delega-
ton. Then came Oregon, one Of the
prettiest things in the entire parade.
A huge rose arranged by members of
the delegation and with a little girl in
the center, with appropriate colOrs
representing Portland, Ore, known as
the Rose City. The Oklahoma dele
cation was appropriately headed by
girl In Indian costume. The Pennsyl
vania delegation was headed by the
delegation from Philadelphia carrying
a huge banner, on which were the pic
lures of Washington, "The Liberator
From Governmental Tyranny" Lin
coin, "The Liberator From Human Ty-
ranny," and DR.. A. 7. Still, "The LIB
orator From the Drug Tyranny" Phil
adelphia Is one of the chief cOntenders
for the 1914 convention, and the dele
cation was both large and enthusiast
tic. The Texas delegation was very
noisy, as well as an enthusiastic one.
each male member carried huge COW
bell. with which he made the welkin
ring. Then came the Pennsylvania
delegation, carrying a huge picture OF
DR.. Still, with references to his birth.
Kirksville's great citizen was born in
that state, and the references to him
by these delegations were exceedingly
Then came Washington,
Wisconsin and West Virginia last, but
not least, all with good delegations.
Then the L T. Z. Fraternity, the For
rosters and finally the local company of
militia. The boys were all in their
khaki uniforms and presented a SPLEEN
did appearance.
Following is the official roster of the
parade and number of each delegation
in line:
Mounted Officers .................. 81
Arrangements Committee ....... 10
Band Observation-Disclosures. 20
Knights Pythias .................6 3
Sunday School Children
Christian Observation-Disclosures. rs |
M i. South ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. SO |
NJ E. North Observation-Disclosures. "A /
Presbyterian Observation-Disclosures. O. /
Total ..................... 255 |
Normal School ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IA
Odd Fellows 90