Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-05-21
IS
over At FARGO
The Members of the G. A. R. Isl
Strong Held Big Meeting and
Long Parade.

are Marching" was sung with vigor
by the Boys of 81 as they gathered in
a campfire meeting at Fargo, Tuesday
afternoon in the annual meeting Of the
G. A. r. of North Dakota. Instead of
these heroes having to tramp around
the city they rode over the place to
the music of the "Chug" of the mo-
tors as they swiftly passed from one
interesting point to another.
National Commander Gave Address
Commander Washington Gardner ad-
dressed the veterans Tuesday even
ing and many other notable speeches
were listened to by the members of
the G. A. r. The program for Wed.
nesday was carried out in it's entirety.
1t was as follows:
Program for Wednesday.
Order for parade of Grand Army OF
the Republic, Department of North
Dakota, and allied organizations; Far
go, N. D., May 20.
Officers.
Grand Marshal-E c.. Gearey, Jr.
Marshal, list. Division-O. S. Lewis.
Marshal, Second Division-Mary
Schlanser.
Dispositions Of Organizations
Platoon of Police; Grand Marshal
and staff; Band; First Division; Mar
shall, LIST. Division and staff; Sons of
Veterans; Grand Army of the Repub-
lie; Dept. Of No. OAK; Headquarters,
Department of North Dakota; Ma
tional Commander; Second Division;
Marshal and staff; Drum Corps;
Spanish-American War Veterans;
Woma1's Relief Corps; students Far
60 Public Schools.
Officers Station.
The grand marshal was stationed
at the corner of First avenue, and
Fifth street north where reports were
sent and information received.
The marshal OF the First Division
was stationed at the corner of
Second avenue and Fifth street north,
where commanders Of elements of the
First Division reported.
The Marshal of the Second Division
was stationed at the intersection
of Third avenue and Fifth street north,
where elements composing the Second
Division reported.
Formations Of Divisions.
First Division-The Sons of Veter-
ans formed on the right side of Fifth
street with its right resting on Second
avenue north.
The Grand Army of the Republic
formed on the west side of Fifth street
north, with the head of it's column
resting on Second avenue north.
The Band reported at the intersec.
ticn of First Svcnue forth and Fifth
street.
National and department officers
took position in front of the masonic
temple.
,Spa1ish,American War Veterans
formed on the east side: of Fifth street
north with it's right resting on Third
avenue north.
! Second Division-The Womaa's Re-
lief Corps formed on the south side of
Third avenue north with its right
resting on Fifth street north.
Delegations from the public schools
formed on the north side of Third
avenue north, with the head of column
resting on Fifth street north.
The Drum Corps reported to the
marshal of the second division at the
corner of Third avenue and Fifth
street north.
Route Of March.
The column moved promptly at 4:15
p. m. from the orner of First avenue
and Fifth street north, north to Fourth
street, thence west to Broadway;
thence south on Broadway; thence
south on Broadway to Front street;
thence. west on Front street to 9Th.
street; thence north on Eighth and
Roberts streets to First avenue north;
thence east on First avenue north to
Fifth street, where the parade was dis
missed.
The parade a reviewed by the
national commander and department
commander at the corner of First ave-
nue. north and Roberts street, at the
Gardner Hotel.
WILTON BLACKSMITH HERE,
I G. e. Brenniese of Wilton, who re-
Gently sold his blacksmithy to Bis
marck parties, arrived in this city
Wednesday, to attend to some bust
ness matters connected with the