| Show TO SHAKE HANDS i AT OAKWOOD Notable Reunion in Chicago of the Blue and the Gray on Decoration Day WILL LIVE IN MEMORY Bloody Shirt Wavers Will Take A Back Seat Dedication of the Confederate Monument Mon-ument at O ale wo od the Occasion of the Coming Together in a Spirit of Friendship of Men Who 1 I Sought Each Other Lives In the i Late War of the Rebellion Will i I Be it Great Success I I i Chicago May 13A notable reunion of the blue and the gray will take place when the Confederate monument at Oakwood is dedicated on Memorial I Day Officers who were prominent in the armies both of the north and south will be present and will do their utmost i ut-most to make the occasion memorable Several carloads of flowers will be sent from the southern states to decorate the graves of the 6000 Confederate soldiers who are buried at Oakwood The expense of entertaining the visitors visi-tors will be borne by subscriptions I raised among some of Chicagos leading lead-ing citizens Every effort will be made to have the meeting of the officers of the north and south the best that ever I occurred LieutenantGeneral Schofield commanding I com-manding the army of the United States with his staff and family Ma 1 i i jorGeneral Morton T Hawkins and BrigadierGeneral H V Boynton are expected to be present Lieutenant General Wade Hampton will be the i orator of the occasion Postmaster i General Wilson SolicitorGeneral Conrad Con-rad BrigadierGeneral Flagler and rd a great many army officers will also attend at-tend I The south will be represented by I General John B Gordon commanding the Federation of United Confederate i Veterans LieutenantGeneral James B Longstreet LieutenantGeneral I 1 Alex P Stewart MajorGeneral Fitz hugh Lee MajorGeneral E C Wal I thall BrigadierGeneral Basil Duke BrigadierGeneral Clement Evans BrigadierGeneral Fayette Hewitt I Colonel J H Castelman Colonel I Charles H Dorsett Dr Amos Fox I Judge Calhoun of Atlanta and other I Arrangements have been made to attach refrigerator cars filled with flowers to passenger trains at Savan i i nah Charleston and Pensacola and to send them direct to Chicago Mayor Swift will occupy the chair at the exercises ex-ercises and offer the freedom of the i i city to the visitors |
