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Show IHJMUIIE DAY. When the Process of Twisting the British Brit-ish Lions Tail Began Eemember 1776. IN MEMOBY OF BUNKER HILL Boston and Chicago vie in Celebrating The Anniversary of Warren's Death A Great Day. Bostok, June 17. Special. Tho celebration of Bunker Hill day at Charleston was couducted in the usual patriotic manner. The day was ushered ush-ered in witli the ringing of bells, the liriug of a national salute from the navy yard and a general explosion of enthusiasm enthu-siasm at sunrise. As early as 7 o'clock the make up of the consolidated parade began. 'J he procession was divided into three divisions, all under command of Chief Marshal Toole. Thn first division di-vision was made up of tho various military mili-tary and civic organizations; tho second sec-ond division was composed of w hat is known as tho Bunker Hill 17th of June association, and tho third division, the most interesting of all, composed tho veteran lirenien associations and aclivo organizations. The United States marine corps was given the privilege of leading oil' the procession. There were many visiting organizations present and participating in tho parado from Rhode Island and Connecticut. This evening there will bo the usual baud concerts. |