| Show VETERANS OF 0 CIVIL WAR PARADE streets of oi cincinnati crowded with sightseers sight si seers election of officers of 0 the grand K arav rv denver endeavoring to get the nat encampment boys in blue royally entertained cincinnati ohio sept 7 the thena na dional encampment of the grand army of the republic today bad had its red letter day the labor parade opened the week on monday yesterday was the naval parade and today the grand army ol 01 the republic to be followed tomorrow j by the civic and industrial parade as a peace jubilee demonstration the at attendance in the chy today reached fabulous figures according to the estimates of the dozen rail railways ways that have been taxed beyond their capacity but the arrangements are such that no one has wanted for food or suffered elaf fared from rom beat heat or anything else the city was awoke this morning by a salute of 0 forty five guns at camp sher man this afternoon previous to the parade meetings were held but none attracted the attention that the ingot the blue and gray at the chamber of 0 commerce at 9 a m did this meeting waa was held hold by resident confederate and federal veterans with a view low ot of bringing about the moat most cordial handshakes the contest for chief goes on with bloor while denver deaver kaneas city and omaha are making a hot content tor for the location of the next encampment camp ment a IP I 1 the grand army moved at 10 9 m 1 in n the following order patrol wagons mounted police fultn fulton guards band philip dieteich and staff captain of 0 police grand marshal gen A Hicken loper and old glory color guard guird cavalry commander in chiet gent gerics PS Gobla Go binand and band gen 8 II 11 cowen and and staff first division department of illinois military band gen il 9 A cochran and staff second divi eion sion de of wisconsin and pennsylvania webers callita military ry band C col ol 01 L M X 41 moses oses and I 1 staff third division depart menta ments of 0 new york and connecticut 61 i marine militia band col max mosier and staff fourth dl division vision departments to of massachusetts new jersey maine Nf aine nevada california rhode Is island larid vermont new hampshire potomac virginia maryland and nebraska cincinnati military band dt dr F G gross and staff fifth division divi Bion departments of michigan Michi ean and iowa central military band major frank J jones and staff sixth division department ot of indiana lincoln military mili tery band geu gen thomae thomas T heath and find staff seventh q eyen tit division departments of colorado wyoming kansas delaware minnesota missouri ari and oregon hills military band maj J james J siewart stewart and stiff eighth division departments ot of kentucky west virginia south dakota alaska Alf tika washington arkansas new now mexico and utah pioneer military band bands capt A C kemper and staff ninth division departments of tennessee Louls louisiana iaVa mississippi florida montana texas idaho arizona georgia alabama north dakota oklahoma and indian territory concordia military band gen fred W moore and staff the tenth division was composed of the posts posta in the state of ohio composed of eighty eight counties with their respective bands and with maj george B fox pox end find etoff in command the posts from tho the cr counties unties were followed by ohio regimental and other ae as soc lations and the whole comprised a 9 great reat portion of the parade this division of the parade was over a mile in length all along the line ol 01 march there were casks of ice lea water and lemou ade for the marchers barchers mar chers and at it several everal place places they were served with more substantial refreshments there were seats all along washington park race street while tho the house tops as well as the windows 11 and every place for reviewing the parade alone along the line of march was occupied it was a typical autumn day in every respect and the veterans gathered early for the demonstration the crowds along the way were also kept comfortable by the cool breezes the ferst thing to mar the proceedings ot of the men was a serious accident to gen cortis curtis one ot of the police commissioners of 0 buffalo he was riding with the police of this city and of other cities who were in the staff of tho the chief of the police that headed tho the procession ills ilia horse lorse slipped and tell fell and in i the fall the animal fell on gen clen curtis in euch such a way aa to injure his spine it was at first thou thought alit he would not recover but in the day his big condition was improved it is still be lived that gen cartie was crippled for life pren previous laos to the parade there were many reunion reunions including the W R p 0 the national nurses association elected the following officer president af re i u i ewine ewing vireinia Vir idnia s senior benlor vice president mrs chapman ol 01 illinois junior vice president mrs fay of new york secretary bliss miss kate scott ol 01 minnesota treasurer his M re whiteman of philadelphia chaplain mrs morrill Morril lof of michigan the national association of naval veterans today elected the following off officers leers rear r admiral J F it foss minneapolis commodore E D D bliss blies brooklyn national captain william La larder reler zanesville ohio commander J D blanchard new now york lien lieutenant tenant commander james A miller At athens beu ohio lien lieutenant tenant wm M X mcintosh master waller walter E U jacobs new haven ensign jamee james kennedy portsmouth va fleet surgeon J L LC cilley illey cincinnati ohio pay master E F dustin providence R RI 1 fleet engineer ferrier perrier V christian chicago judge advocate advocated judge frederick ivey minneapolis boatswain edward wiggins new york rear admiral kelly of philadelphia was presented with a diamond and cold gold badge by tho the naval veterans the presentation sen tation was made by commander archer of pennsylvania |
