The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 31, 1899, Page 2

c THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1899. 9= S € They carried the bows and sped the arro te s official starter of 0o e 0 66 ¢ 00 000 o000 0—0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0@ T ricd the tows and sped the AT The results fallow: and hurled the javeiin in Europe and they s race—G. Howson first, H. Brecker sec- » p @ | marched in solid -columns under Xer: So A. Dingle third. Girls' race—Eva Leitch | diers’ “graves may be found in’ every land. | 80 13’ Howe second, Emma Dunning {hird. % @ | Whether they fell before Joshua's sm;rd\ OF | Youhg men's r J. Croll first, E. Ed: | gere Tignted to their death by the sun of Aus- | LGl (0G0 " Chisiensen int. - Young @ | Not because these men were brave then g e Dingie third. Race for | Records of bravery belo ry age and | MOrel o mas Fake first, F. H. Orton sec- . 30, 1899 country and are the possession of every caude, S Orion third. Archie Turnbull fourth. . v.() s were brave. e armies of hd hers fifth. Race for Daughters of - vere almost fearless, and the troops of S el : May 30, o7 sl o, e, S s | S ith ® . . 7 1 were not cow ¢ vet do we honor | QR MEE -oft: e s IPON this anniversary, dearest and saddest to the hearts of all true Ameri= $ | ew s vioi Dol noinlcanes PER ook Smith ) < . @ | did thé brave men of rank and file who W. G. Hasard first, G. | wore the gray. e third. Daughter: cans, I, in common with those who for four years he/,aeo’ to sustain one of the Falsely educated and falsely led we may see ¥ * first o most historic conflicts that history has ever recorded, feel that the chasm which e so long separated a people of a united country has been bridged, and that this © Memorial day marks the beginning of the era of national unity, love and broth- ® erhood. To-day will be memorable always as the beginning of a solemn, beau- : hood whieh is ours. tiful and touching feature in a mutual homage paid to our heroic dead, for to- day the blue and the gray are one in a common sentiment. To-day the hearts and hands of a united people do honor to those whose differences are buried o /1 the oblivion of mutual respect, love and honor. Respect and veneration o ever characterized our observance of the rites of our soldier dead, and like the o great people that we are, -the more we enter into the spirit of appreciation of | e that which is worthy of all praise in the dead soldiers and sailors, without re- ® gard as to the cause which they espoused and for which they died, the closer are € we drawn into a common faith and a fuller enjoyment of the united brother- To-day, marking as it does the complete burial of the o Past, is also the birthday of our national unity. of their dey hav chosen : those who had so ell earned a rest. It is on the slope that ends with the cross on Lone Moun- begins with the of the In the center of t rises shaft fashio » resemble and dedicate the he around this are the gray mark where the veterans been to o that s the speakers erecte é the veterans friends grouped themselves tall stone cannon with wreaths and rans had that and th taps eport peace. president of the rogra > with some the nat f the > red to the ccial signific: sion ing one glory the struggle for cipie and he said, was far 3 y could have > of life. They duty well and uncom- said, and a nation's grati- v nly recompense. Rev. Charles Edward Locke delivered n. It was an eloquent plea of the men who ntry. He ciples upon which the n had been fought, endous changes which it in history and of the ity which had f € That such a cc yrn_ the country and ttled into al- peace and prosperity im- y afterward, said the speaker, to the character ¢f the men who fought and patriotism which actuated th fought not for revenge mor for personal ambition; they fought not in bitterness nor in anger: they fought for a principle, and having at principle they returned and took up their neg- lected occupations just where they had d them down. The courage of the iers of the American armies was 1 from the pilgrims, and it had been ed down through all the wars for reedom and for unity until it had be- come a part of the American man. The immortal words of Lincoin on the field at Gettysburg were recited by C. N. Harris and then the Burnett School Choral Band sang an ode to the “Na- tion’s Dead The memor poem by W. W. Stone, poet of the day, was then read. Its closing stanzas are: Thy wrath, O God, tornadoes call, And in the blast is death; For sinful n t prostrate fall Before thin breath. Eternal God, remove our fear: » stilled the whirlwind’s rac! Let love descend these floral stairs, To bear our tribute back Thy ancient temple ruined lies, R o S e o O--9-o be e @ B 046090 00600000400 +000 0060060008660 404040606600-06060406040 B S e S e o o O8 VETERANS PASSING THE REVIEWING OFFICER ON VAN NESS AVENUE. rted comrades. | WILLIAM R. SHAFTER, Major General, U. S. A., Commanding Department of California. in the thousands who carried the muskets the South men whose impulses were true and of E. L. Lei Whose motives were patriotic. | P. Woodhouse first i @ | Not 80 of their leaders; they were Willtully | gy thirg, 7. Wilison fourth. Men's rac and Wickedly and traitorously wrong. Theil 4 "pe v first, T. Fake second, S. Riga third @ | rebellion was not a blunder, but a crime, and | Y aneAabel Carpenter first, Lulu Ren- | | all ages will hold them responsible. It they | o) gecond, Mrs. Rhodes third, Mrs. Orton | die unrepentant, let them die unwept, fourth. Race for members of Albion Lodge— @ | never let the fldg be lowered to half-mast ake first, F. Philips . S. Watchers an_unrepentant traitor. 2 third. Race for committe No, comrades and fellow citizens. T A. Dingle se I BT @ | whose graves are strewn with flowers we: house fourth, A | only soldiers, brave and honest, but they we sy i v Mrs. Reid s @ | more than thiese words describe, Another wWord | pygqes . Merrill fourth must be added. Thev were, as judged by members of Britannia Mrx. Ci laws, human and divine, right Thelr cause Hinche r . was a right cause. The flag under which they | po o tor members of n Gate Lodge—Mabel | fought and fell represented sentime that | Cirpenter first, Mrs. Orton second, Mrs. Chubb were just and true. They stood for unity and | yig . nl:‘l_hdh'iniun 5 3 | — — o | ese graves mark the campaign of an army | |of progress. Glorious were thi achieve- have ® | el oS Gl SUICIDE ON THE | cions of the earth are the TRANSPORT SHERIDAN @ | Eraves wh ce living are burie These | heroes lie mi ing, the soul of their work L lives on. The -aves of the dead and the CLERK ROBERT CREIGHTON @ | Wounds of the living call for a higher intelll gence of the citizen, progress in the recognition KILLS HIMSELF. of human a higher appreciation of X ) an cit b | | Thousands gathered at the cemetery to |1t Is Said That He Had Been Sick @ | witness the decorating of the soldie - | | graves and to see the salutes fi and Despondent for Sev- ich grav Hundreds of school ral Weeks. ® | cathered ai Mountain View, and i % | | tet from the Central High' Sche — @ | dered “Our Flag Foreve he | Robert Creighton, quartermaster's | | Special exercises: the | jerk on the United States transport ® Clawson School in N 1 sherid fore 419 off TFolsi o This evening the 3aptist Church | Sheridan, now lying of Qe sireal E. -9 90-© 0 99 30 06900 0 0 00000 0@ Let us thy temples be; And in our hearts let altars rise For sacrifice to_thee. Thy people sinned and freely bled, Oh grant we shall not fini That comrades’ blood w: or freedom and mankind! nly shed James G. Maguire, the orator of the day, was then introduced. His whs a splendid effort. For over half an hour he held the attention of his audience, and the wind carrying his voice up the hillside, lost not a word. He spoke of | the sacredness of the day and of | ep significance to the younger gene: ation, for, he said, it is into their hands the celebration of the day must pa when the men of '61 have joined their comrades. He spoke, too, of the volun- | teer soldier; of the unique conditions of | his education and the inheritance of | courage which has come down to him through generations. “The American soldier is an American citizen even in the ranks,” he said, “and he can never reduced to the level of a mere fight- machine, which is the type of the ropean soldier.” He paid, too, a ceful tribute to the wives and moth- left at home while the volunteers k fame upon the battlefield. In part id come not to mourn the heroes de- parted, but to honor their memories, and 10 renew dges and sentiments o anq to the princ whi ed. 'We mourn them, bec. we reali 1t length of vears could not have inc; the glory of their lives, nor could equal se have been rendered to mankind with less sacrifice. They fought the blood history of the world, conte ¢ fleld f equal high sense elves were otion to Union X o “lovingly laden with flo to join in the national ceremony of jay. To the whole people the soldiers Unfon are heroes deserving univ and, we glorify their mem- we el T trace or thought of gloating over those who fell in the cause of disunion, for “they banish our anger forever when they laurel the graves of our dead.” honor, sal tion buflding on time, and Chief Fletcher, | Charles King b case beyond the cpibe volunteer armies of the Civil War| Captain Wilson, Sergeant L ki R Mgt Tl s dead and e e T o e A O con: | @ Squad of sixteen officers headed the pro- | ence: benediction | B e try, which must ever be a source of pride | Cession. Marshal Bixby was accompanied | Mrs, S. M. M ng “The Star- | ssion to have the to all_the future generations of our peo- by his chief of staff, H. H. Kirby, and spangled Banner” in such an inspiring | to taking parlors. When Cor ple. They were soldiers in spirit Aids Colonel C. L. Pierce, Major E. W.|manner that many in the audience rose | nterrogated over the telephone discipline, comparing favorably in Woodward, N. S. Douglas and W, J.|to thelr feet | he ed considerable surprise, as he something more l‘i’\:\n‘t:fiulfllflrs. and of Major Hayes attended with Companies | Ende B l, piaaneneon. S k without the body. some of these higher traits and qualities | A e2d I; of the Fifth Regiment, in com- i f\flf:}!;' Senioplal seryices ‘1 ':i{" I("rl\r o ooy bwesidiranlaten] fo oo, eftect I think it fitting to speak in commemor- | mand of Captalns Poulter and Wenk. | 10W emetery, officers of the day | tha e head bore wounds as S ating their services and their sacrifices. After the young soldiers came the vet- | Kere tendered a luncheon by George R. Hunt Pairies Svptos o the s aike fheir sncalom Sad Srotipty grans, with the Veteran Reserves first fn | LTS s e RE CCMELEY |/ b¥ such wounds was emphatically dented ey R L ne. e following Grand Army of the | . he undertake Trars, they were men, inspired by the sen. | Republic posts were Tepresented: “Lyon | City Cemetery Graves Remembered. | "apiain Bacheider, rge of S ele R S S L ey o aronEillow acting com-| Three hundred veterans’ at the | ; while she | as a sold anks cas | o ox Post, Peter Clarke | G. A. R. plat in the City Cemetery were | Positively to give ; j& 15 2 soldier in the ranks ho was | post commander; Admiral Porter Post, §. | ga. e R s xhton.! He said he could not eve | an American freeman filled withhe in-1P. Babcock post commander; Lookout g Rehr o e sl : age was, although 2 =1 N st, - . St com- rve ( or s e whieh s barn of that nens | Mountain Post, A. M. Hamlin 'post com deiehing 2 ‘ rved under him for JCInaaERee B mander. admitted that station. | Hon. J. R. Scupham was president of | SONS OF ST. GEORGE PICNIC. | but would ay within One of the most striking incidents in |the day and Professor T. O. Crawford | of what his might be. | the whole course of the Civil War, to my | read tne Gettysburg address of President | Interesting Athletic Games at Their b just mind, was the unwritten agreement based | Lincoln. 3 « s wise. After c questioning | upon’ a common love of ;;unlry. and nr} Rev. Alexander Blackburn of pnr“and‘{ Annual Outing in Santa Cruz | they admitted that Creighton was a the r‘r‘\.\mr%’llr-r nr-r‘lv sbr\'iz‘?S of \;"a.snlng- | Or.; orator of the day, spoke in part as Mountains. | ‘r'-.tl(’_:' n-l‘d xi|x1lrm who _j C 1 last | ton, that Mount Vernon farm, the home | vs: & A | Feb: v Ne g P a Of Wbtk o AHORID DA Re A o oo, The San Francisco, Oakland and Ala- | sick and in low spirits for some time to which the soldiers of both armies | VWe stop an hour in our mad rush for weaith | meda lodges of the Order of § of St. | pa Tt was also learned that he had might freely go without, fear of molesta- | 479 POWEr, a3, el WhAL Incen these flowers | Gegrge held their twelfth annual reunion | Peen in the Government employ a number tlon and pay respectful homage at Wash- | fflose roota this day more than other days: for | at Glenwood, Santa Cruz Mountains, yes- | O Years and had a son 15 Wl i | 3 unusual evidence of our higher eciviliza- | | tion. At the close of each fierce battle | the paesions of the contending 'soldiers | | cooled immediately, and sympathy _ for It ut that was not the only startling and suffering prompted nded a f tendern such as were most r: and for the first time in the % he world a_great rebellion, ® ng millions of lives and billic 3 treasure, sed without one drop blood being shed in vi e t © conqueror, giving to m ind the high- | 4 est example of civilized are in all the | | an W @ The Spanish-American war, in which | ¢ and throughout which the sons and daughters of Federal and Confederate soi- | & diers and the entire citizenship of our | ¢ without regard to sectional or | 1 ons, brought undying glory to | @ ¢ and our flag. has demon- ctrated beyond the possibility of question ¢ we are a reunited people, in senti- ment and in spirit, with no trace remain- | 4 ing of efther the e or the bitterness | | | of the Civil War. -day we delight in | ¢ recognizing the onfederate cavalry | 4 leader, General Joe Wheeler, as a hero of | | our common country just truly as we | ¢ recognize the national ct er of the | ¢ fame of Admiral George Dewey, who in | | the Civil War served as a lieutenant un- der the fmmortal Farragut. Henceforth there shall be no division of our country on sectfonal lines. Let us honor those who saved the Union, with- out unduly disparaging those who so to destroy it, but who are now its defenc The the ¢ strewin ator's g of the flowers followed address, and when the been transformed into | of blossoms a firing squad from Lincoln Post stepped forward and gave the three volleys that speed the soul of every true soldier. Then the song “America” was sung by the people, a benediction w 1id and the mournful notes of ded the ceremonies. OAKLAND’S TRIBUTE TO HER HEROES Oakland Office S8an Francisco Call, %08 Broadway, May 30. e observance of Memorial in this more general than for many D e e R ARCaR Y vears past and the parade was composed of all the Grand Army of the Republic and allied organizations, including the Red Cro Grand Ma thing ready al L. for a S. Bixby had every- start from the Exposi- hese graves more than for other graves? To make some answer'to this question we set eur thought. It i& not enough to say that these graves hold the dust of soldiers. The world has always been full of soldiers. They hore the war clubs In the earliest barbaric times. was | sually fine. Organ voluntary, marks by Comra Avenue Mean! pupils of owded. The It w: e A. H. Methodist g of Our Lincoln n Hattie Sam) patriotic ¢ : recitation by Rev 2 Aout chairman of duet, “‘The Vacant C and Misg s »gramme the [ R R S S S SO SROSY SEORS SEOR SROSS SRS SO S5 NP P SPUD U S S R OE ¥ people were in There were no accidents to n pleasure of the day, the large cro ing handled without friction. was Ja day. A. was u @oiosieieieieieieiededeie vd mes w. e Hyde | lars! Frank | known of the case and the wagon was at attend- | ar the | nu- was found dead in his bed at 5 cesterday afternoon. A bullet hole right temple and a revolver at his le | side told the story. Y1 The officers on the vessei did their ut- most to keep the facts from becoming | public. The facts of the c were Jearned along the front and the Coroner was telephoned to for further particu- At _the Coroner's office nothing was n; | LR O R O O S SN SCR g RO GROR T SROR SRR SRCRS SRUR SRCRE SRR SROSE SRCRS SRCES SRCie SaCin SaChn aaCan anln o (¢} .‘r\nr‘w sent out. At Folsom-street whar{ Flanagan were met , who told them he —_———e Hon. Mark D. Wilber Here. The Hon. Mark D. Wilber, a prominent -w York lawyer nited States Dis- trict Attorney, ex-president of the be- < Hall |1 PPN B e e SeCE o ] o e s GRAND MARSHAL L. S. BIXBY AND MRS. S. M. MARTIN OF THE AKLAND CELEBRATION. New | the | York Society of California Pioneers and president of the Wilber Agency, after an absence of years, is making our of the Pacific Coast” and_is now ting Mr. and Mrs. | Thomas V. O'Brien and family at the country residence in Belvedere. nearly fifty | | EKNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS | BY A BRUTAL MOTORMAN |c. DAVIS HURT WHILE IN A HELPLESS STATE. Charles Davis, who resides at 623 Te nessee street, was struck on the head by a motorman on the Folsam-street electric line yesterday and did not regain sciousne: until he arrived at the ceiving Hospital. The injured man w intoxicated and boarded the car in com- pany with Charles Ha n of 54 Twen- tieth street. Seeing Davis' condition the more lenient. : Davis_showed a desire to enter the in- ! terior of the car, but his way was hlm'k_(-d by the ynductor, and during the dis- pute the motorman rushed in and stru + inebriated man over the head with ieavy handle used in controlling th Shame!"” from the ad employe the in on the he ing him to the floor of the car. | conscious man was then hauled out on the street and carried to a nearby drug- store, inued on its jour- while the car c enses Offi- he Davis did not regain his R. M. McDowell sent him to E for treatment. It was feared he hac ined a fractured but on close examination two ugly vounds were found to be his only E. C. Garbutt of 737 Howard street vi ited police headquarters last evening and | stated he saw the motorman strike Da- | €. Up to a late hour the motorman who | committed the assault had not been taken | into custody. { e Bitten by a Vicious Horse. | Winiam Purdy, who resides at 202 Ho ard street, had his hand bitten by a vi- cious horse at the Five Mile House ye | terday. Purdy was about to put the bri- * ; | : ) 2 il when the brute reared forward b nd dle on the horse and made a sudden plunge mouth and By Pur imal off. The nveyed to the City where Dr. Tillman Fortunate- | e | 'FORESTERS ENJOY A MERRY REUNION ———— | PLEASANT DAY SPENT AMID N THE GROVES. Picnic at California Schuetzen Park | Largely Attended—Prizes to Be Distributed. | | | TS etliais ol e e | tage of by the Ancient Order of Foresters and its twenty-fifth annual picnic and re- union was held at California Schuetzen Park, San Rafael. Although the day was not as pleas recreation seekers could wish, a big crowd assembled at the grounds before the opening of the games | and the dance. The first trains came to a stop at the park in the early morning and the picnickers made preparations for the noon luncheon. The hour came, the feast began, and when concluded the | games commenced. 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