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~ FRANCISCO CALL DAY, AUGUST 17 THE €A UETERANS, WOMEN OF RELIEF CORPS AND LADIES OF G. A. R. TO MEET ONCE AGAIN AT DARIOUS STATE HEADQUARTERS i — \ Throngs to Marchf ! in Honor of 1 Heroes. ‘ 9 : Committees Work to Finish Up ‘ Details. Brilliant Pageant:‘ to Be Seen To- ‘ Morrow. ? Deterans’ Posts || to Keep Open T Quarters. [ ) i - | "". J ' o ] : . | ORE than 10,000 visitors to the encampment were reported to have arrived in this city a late hour last ni there are many more spe [T rs N nceme | | | trains and extra sections | overland trains to arrive 2 - . | Every hotel and room San pp | | | Francisce is reported to to ¢ | |capacity and is of the veterans and | their friends will be accommodated to-day | |on their arrival at: private houses. The mass of work with which the execu- | tive and recept committees h | to contend with many weeks is | |ing completion and all concerned | that this morning will find everyt | good g order. | The f 1§ touches to the arches at | | Thira ana Mark I | | this morning and Thousands of peo- e streets last evening and out doubt t n Francisco will then be comple | | piethrongea t witnessed t { |tions. They a |e ffective ever see i | are bound to evoke the 1 luring the week ice Wittman | | sued ni | | for | | precaution win and comfort | | the days of t will be kept with wire ’ street cars will r before the pre Amb ints 2 League of the Cross Ca- Power, commanding, K suits, silver star Fifth Division. 1. right resting facing south, W. Gaskill L. Hanson, COMMANDER IS ESCORTED TO HOTEL s ey Continued From Page 1, Column 6. | | commodation of t 1y attract attention along the line of | Ors, and more march, when their tattered folds are un- | cOmpanying eterans. There is a lack furled to the breeze. | of public General Stewart said his trip was de- | lightful. All along the route he was ac- | { | corded receptions, though he tried to avoid | them. A stop was made al' Albuquerque. | No. 101, Army | adjutant, com. Un States Veteran | | Edelman, com- ns, Val- Naval Vet place of and in th At the city of New Mexico the general was met by the Gepartment commander | - € tain F. erican Chad- | and by leading members of the organiza- tion. A campfire was held outside tr hotel and many speeches were delivered. On Saturflay the general and par ptain W R Hopkins Squadron No. 11, Los Angeles Subdivisions. N t N 0, Philade Com- the Grand Army Kindred orga until nex Durin a collation field Corps andin 4 n. i stopped at Los Angeles. They spent the | e v = BT day in sightseeing. On his arrival in this | Y ‘;“ Ay & ars, facing ssath. | | | |city to-night the general held a levee in | 1o Go” General I st ‘ the corridors of the Palace. Scores of | Lo, ™ ol M F. Ledford and Frank Grube. | comrades whom he has not seen in years | - A Al e | grasped his hand, and veterans from all | MANY POSTS TO ENTERTAIN . Seventh Division, I | [parts of the Union were introduced to him. | James A. Garfield Post, No. 3. will open =l PO e oy e ke | | In speaking about the convention, which | its portals at 10 o'c 2 . ; f fours, facing morth. convene hursday morning, the r‘flm—"u\lw‘!il;r to all vis | mander stated that it would be an inter- | nurses, Woman's ¥ | estfng one. He said meny new laws would | | probably be adopted and legislation touch- | ing various sections wotild be regulated. | { What that legislation will be he would not | | say. He would not tell the nature of his annual report, as it was an official docu- | ment and would have to be presented to | | and Colonel W. H. Sned- zations, Thursd each day H. Jordan | Schnider com- Rifles, C Assoclation, | & O ve Captain E. | h | vited to p urge > Congregational Chureh. the convention before its contents could | Present as vi to the post and corps To-morrow (T day) ev e be made public. d a corps VIEWS ON THE GRAND ARMY.|pcock (nere il b | He said the annual encampment brought | room, on wt about the transaction of important busi- | sented a programme of vocal ! | ness and that it was held for the election | mental mu ction: | | of national officers. He asid: | features, whict 1 be ersifiec There is no organization In the world which | addresses of visiting comrad is bullt on the same he Grand Army | nurses and ladies of the Relief of the Republic. No organization is so & Grand Army. A eral in ‘Its comradeship and its frate be se | | ism. These encampments bring the survivors mrades of Garfield Post and of the Rebellion together, and the meetin marching In its s on Wednesday of fhe men \X\'hu shouldered their mjusk--(s and | after the parade that day, t vl wént to the front In their nation's defense are 9 e conducive of great good. They recall the | lagies of BORS Sooun days when they sat round the campfire and | During Mc heard the shof of the pickets in the di | an Thursday Mrs. tance. They recall old scenes and bring u stett MacRay memories. The Grand Army fis gradually di- | ot | | minishing in numbers. Fifty thousand men die | each year. It Is an organization which can- | not avail itself of recruits. Thirty-elght years | ago these brave men fought, and to-day there | are not more than 900,000 survivors. Every | | e Calvary Pres-| | H Hobson com- on gational Church Cadets of Oak- | ghth Division. 11 >owe ¢ resting on | | ng n, two floats, ete. | Ninth Division. | East side of Powell street, right resting on | fours, facing south. | | | Radke. | um Corps. | | | Wednesday ters, Mr be respecti A. H. Hutchinscn | ve n Captain Rus- on, S. Saladin Lewis F. By . McNobie, B lin, grand | | agher, grand | | | | encampment aces missing. There c D. Wagner, gra not be, In the order of things, many more arrived ¢ E - campments. Every man that was elig marching thre ry Lunstedt, gran . grand treasurer; W | Post No. From that time | veterans, ficent organiz: be a member of this mag was in the army before 1865. fl(mc.fv/m we have not been able to recruit. We have | own band of There will soon | had no sources to draw from. Teokn the favrs ” Vi e /7 come a time when only a remnant of a once quarters, & organization will remain. In a few | Giriers . march to the headq vears the ¢ : | mento Vi Brigade Li Reported. The veterans of the Second Brigade, : | Sixteenth Army Corps (Mower’s Brigade), raflore. Dorth side | will have a reunion at the offices of Major P. Morton, | Charles Christianson, 220 Sansome street, at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, Aug- ust 19. Judge George P. Puterbaugh, Ma- Notwithstanding these drawbacks u will have at least calcylation 50,000 visitors in this | Other posts of gade arrived la city. They are coming from all parts of the | In the day, while the remamder will re: United States, and this encampment will be a | here to-day. memorable one. = The Pennsylvania delegation, with which I DONATE FRUIT AND FLOWERS. Posts that are In this city ¥ came, contains many men who were here in : They recall that visit with pleasure, ana | Ordered to assemble at 11 a | | { nd Army will be a memory. | | | | battalions of field artillery, Major J ‘Seveml Cases of Slight Illness Are| B 1882 . 4 T 5, s o | | ry, Captain . | 1888. since that time they have been looking f r- | the ferry depot, meet thelr co | | Jor Charles Christianson and Captain E side of Fight resting on | C- Stmmons will recelve them BROTHERS, ONE A WELL-KNO’N CITIZEN OF THIS CITY, THE OTHER A RESIDENT OF OHIO, AS THEY ward (o the time\when ey WISt &guIn vil | Arvival, forfs in Weigades and march to Borth | ‘Thomas Post will entertain this eventng APPEARED ON THE FIELD DURING THE CIVIL WAR AND AS THEY ARE TO-DAY, AFTER BEING A gidviots Swite. e Sv 4B SN ANat the | Reifade ReadgNastess at.the. Lick s ¥ 24208 8% | ot Steinway Hall on Sutter street. A SEPARATED FORTY-ONE YEARS. -\bn"”"ul Encampment is held in San Francisco | The first ca fruit, flow 1 ® - 1 sta: | % | this year. wine was re terday The aily omas | programme of exceptional merit has been | 4. LIKES THIS STATE. upply x - r s % for e oc o1 v o | supply for Monday will reach e G “u 1":“‘:1"‘10} t'r;fl fi‘;{r-:clxn {:I.s Lillian h h g The attendance at San Francisco cannot be | this morning and be prompt . n | Quinr 0 S 13 Charge” and | as large as it would be if the encampment | The brigade will keep open h it ] e L e \Brothers Who Parted on Battlefield Forty Years A0 10|Vt i Fusem citv. e tor in. | mencing to-morrow morsi | stance the cities of New York, Philadelphia or | of the week. An additional s 3 far O N. G.C, Major| C | Hos dismounted, | ¥ fef Surgeon Winslow Anderson of the | M H i ; > | tal Corps reported the fellowing | arch Jide by Jlde mn Blg Parade. ‘;;;’;":“l:‘)'e Bl s e member- | be received each da 2 o he Grand public 1s | % IR wl{ iliness vesterday: Case of Within thirty-four or thirty-six hours' ride :’;KL’:'::;.";,::'M ";3,‘,1 elvin Post No. 23, Department of Kan- ¥ - o those big cities. If a session of the encamp- ¢ = EPARATED by life's tide for al-| when théy parted and grandfathers when| that floated over us in the dark days | ment is held in one of those places the parade Besing the: Hrigade / e following posts attenda: a8, except while ng the parade constit andir Captain | - 8, Maridn, Com- First Kansas Cavalry, city addfest : r T nding. Co Bolban ONES S =it I“‘md"”: most the full span of their years, | they meet again. when the nation was in peril will again | and national convention is usually over in . o O - b Conrad Troell and Henry H. Troell,| Conrad served for over a year, when, | Péace and prosperity.” three days. Members can attend without | Drigade: Custer Post No. o CURSCR much trouble. Notwithstanding the fact that | Nev.: Phil. Kearny ? ¥ ata Monica, Garfield Post No, 48, and | brothers, met in this city yesterday. | through iliness, he was compelled fo re-| SQUTHERN DELEGATES HERE. | they must travel many hundreds of mil City, Nev.: Halleck Arm; referred to | 5 4 | Danties Morfte R. Spencer, Los An- The stress of civil war had parted i‘k’nv /ing an honorable discharge. i reach this city, the attendance will be large | W. Seward No. 6. Woodland, Cal . ;(-‘1:.;,-3 ::‘r:Alz;':rxl:;]‘l;;srl.(‘Saln I?;leg:;, city | them in the first flush of their youth, and t:gl:x he came to this cua|s\ umll “i:;‘fil t:o Los Angeles Sends to Encampment a | and ‘w;‘nhm of xh‘c mr‘:w;l’ which i3 mani- | F.-Winslow No. e n‘l. Cal.; Corinth ddress 762 Howard street; L. B. Bas oS " sted by the peopl ~alifos 3 rilles-Ca V. 1 cCoy, nes in Central America, In e Large Representation. feblsd. s o o e ;m;n:\.d 4 :n (:1,0_\1,.};“, L k‘y Ir h:r:;n:.“m as vast | No. %, Oroville, Cal eral John M. Mi b.. Custer Post No. 6, city | NOW s aged veterans they meet again | .o.,.qg Francisc ¥ ed to San Francisco, since which| y.¢ Angeles will be well represented | opportunities. It has wonderful people and | ler No. 110, Colusa, ¢ ; John T. Frem George C. Pardee, Governor | Tacoma, V be progress! The old ympia | address 114 Fourth street: Nelsq er, | and together sit down at a common camp- | time he has be tively engaged in busi- | in San Franeisco during the encampment | i¢ will always old soldler N Sutter, 8 s been ac y 8 i1l alway: 3 ter | N 2, Ca 4 N ia; George Stone, chair. R Major Genera | 3: C Cook Post No Pennsylvania, | fire and return to. reminiscences of. the | ness pursu - : b Tor, General | cont o St. Mary’s Hospital. » | fire an e e vhwy ts. > R e week. Yesterday afternoon a speclal train | is too settlgd to change his place of abode, | (- 3 M od No. 184, Corn- BEFE o The ladies of the G. A. R. of Ban Jose | 48¥8 When they were ZL [ peor the pust five years he has been|of thirteen coaches, bearing tHe delegates | but the younger people who accompany him s s Winches 5. 308 Andemorn, 3. R Shatter. commanger | are making exceptional eforts to enter.| The brothers were born in Behwebda, | “Jonn by Judge Hunt oyt ; and thelr friends from the south, arrived | this encampment will be attracted by the.ad- [ime CaL: N Mitchel} Wo S, Reno, T siwart somnnae i | tain the veterans and the ladies Who | prussia, and in the early sixties came to | Joini as had & more varled experience. | in the city. The party consists of 413 per; | vantasss of the State, and many will prob- | CPL GeReral O - o 87, Winneiauces b — n | come with them, when they shall Visit | jpy. oo, 3 Jolning the Foriy-seventh Pemnsylvania, | sons, inciuding members of ~Bartlett. | ably yeek homer here. Thus an encampment of Y METIets T T . 1 General Neison | the Garden City of California. Mrs, ®). | thI® country Conrad, who was a botan- | he fought straight through the war. He | Logan Post No. 6, headed by Commander | this kind will materially benefit this State | NeV: § > A Chief Justice Bu. | conore P. Anderson, past nationa) jinior | 18t DY profession, immediately struck out served under both Colonel Good and Gen- | §am Kutz. The representatives from the | of California Reddihg Post brings its own Veteran . vice president and past department presi. | for the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, :2“;:;:"’:‘4!}4{ When the war wWas over | south are ' easlly distingulshed by their —————— Drum and Fife Corps. .d;;m of Cailfornia, is one of the active and|and Jobn went to Eckley in the same |gaceq in the “:hf;;"’;,’ém_;‘g oAl ey :fl:we rl:;r;r;s-m:x;;;n ;’«’h‘l;“h Jppears an ERUPTION OF VESUVIUS VITERAN BASEBALL TEAM. efficie orke 'y el e i " | eficient workers. State. amassed a comfortable fortune. Wi g e nitagy B plic gy T I8 ON THE INCREASNE| Tbe advance guasiy of the péeis conaing from Fitzgerald, Ga., arrived yesterday The naval veterans of the Civil War| When the call for volunteers came each | Just ssociats he was about to retire from v Association held an executive ad rate preparations for entertaining® have | NAPLES, Aug. 16.—Th s 2 . tate of California; | Saturday evening to arrange r;‘{"i;‘:g unknown to the other rushed to respond butsmeg reverses swept away the com-{peen made by the delegates who will have | vesuvius sflmewfmt mmn:edel‘”“zfln_n of | The rest u(lth::\] e comtag over_the onal Encamp- | Téception to visiting naval veterans of to the nation's call. &‘;;T" me he had accumulated, and in | their headquarters at the California tream of lava flowing 0-day. The | Southern rou ewh‘; :e s‘;)mewh&(bm-fi‘ue:l‘ the Civil War.. It was stated that an ap-| When his regiment reached Virginia, | ), e accepted the position of foreman | Hotel. Fruits and wines are to be dis- | 5o oo S from the crater is | Among those reached the city yes- emaker in the National Soldiers’ Home | bursed in true California style and special | 41vided into two branches. The longer | terday are Department Commander For- reaches a distance of 2500 feet in the dj- | man D. Lee, commander or the Depart- Thomas P : - ma: wr‘;.v.“f;d:::' v;r-:.l: plication had been refused for the use of | the jumior brother, Conrad, learned by | at Dayton, 0., which position he holds at | eftort will be made to advertise th n v o vertise - - C State, | Tection of the village of Ottajano. The | ment of Georgla; A. W. Keeney, assistant nderson, Lieu- | Lutz seventh Works; Marsden Man. | 1he United States steamship Marion for | accident that his brother John was at|the pres ert L. Sehmit that occasion. It present time, ous interests of that sectiol - e, SR S - . was therefore decided | camp Griffin, and he at once obtalned | Last year, just as he was arranging to ton of the State. | i1or i now. 2300 feet towa adjutant general of the department; J. can War Vet- | to give a reception to all visiting naval . As a large number of the delegates to the rd Pompeii. | 24) P - : Val | jeave of absence and went there. come to California to visit his brother, he | encampment are to return by way of Los | There is no immediate danger. Buckley, vice commander of the depart- ——— ment; Marcus Luke, A. Robertson and veterans and their fri a Third Divisipn. Hall, 507 Sutter street. éi}fli,;‘ Austrian | Ty o0 yod barely time to exchange a |Pad the misfortune to fall down stairs| Angeles, it 18 purposed to afford them noh strest. Tight rests oo the bostnsts of The iy cveniug. | cords ot Sriendly gronting, -whetk br. | nost.cscture bik kuse ohb. Hhisdeferred lovary ‘possible information concerning e aciig e eInE ©8 | G ning the rolls. Prominent mavaj wet | ders came that called John and his regi- his visit until now. He is still lame and | that city at the headquarters hero prior | On Sunday, Aucust &, the California North- flelder, Colonel Keeney is pitcher and Charles Boxton. erans will make short speeches, afte ¢ to start at once for Key West, Fia. ged to walk with the help of a cane. | t5 their departure. western Rallway will run an excursion to| Colonel Buckley is first base. Luke, who 4 E | sy + Fia. | In speakng of his vist to the coast, he Ukiah, -Each ticket sold Insures o seat, for | measures 6 feet 4 inches in his stocking Reserved Seat Excursion. Dr. Twyman. Commander Lee is a rignc- Richard Callopy, Herman Hyber, M. . which refreshments will be s : ational Assoclation ';\u War | Shich the “ship will heave to l'-;:tgma;t This was on January §, 1862. The broth.- | sald: Souvenir Writing Papers. the company will not sell a eingle tigket above | feet and tips the scales at 200 pounds, - American war veterans, Major 5. 7. | yard will be backed and all hangs i | €r® shook hands and each wished the | “For vears I have been looking forward| gouvenir writing tablets and papeteri the number of seats provided TiM§ of de- | without his bat. is third base. Cy Clegs. nmanding " | splice the main brace” and as the hal | Other godspeed. to seelng my brother again. Now I am | SOuVetir BELOE JEOIct o e e, | and from Ukiah on the retwrn § b m.. | Tho weighs over 30 poumds and piar. Fourth Division. e e e ancaris 0, the hall | O ives then went in diverse chan. |BSrS, and though I am lame, we shail| ning Mission and other scenic views. | il ‘not stop In transit. Fare tor thie rouny | second base, was lost on the road e West sife of Mason street. sight resting on | DeCesSary. All paval veterans of the | mels, and now after a separation of forty. T P L s i - i e i S po':'xflex‘:a plctures, Good'tz ‘.I‘:" e home | (1P gniy 82~ Ticketa wil be on saie commene, | team will appear in the parade in am Geary, column of fours, facing north, Civil War are cordially nvited, ears and take home. Stacks of other souven- | Market street (Chronicle 3 ball suits, carrying bats i - ee—- lonme years they meet once more. Boys |glorious reunion. The Stars and Stripes|irs. Sanborn, Vail & Co. 74l Market st. * | iery, v e utbon Twur_“--‘dm_ = Oeir shout-