New-York tribune., 1889-10-20
the West Point Terminal, and j. d. williamson presi-
dent OF the Chattanooga, Rome aud Columbus road.
SIGHTSEEING IN SoUrR BEND. IND
THE SOUTH AMERICAN DELEG ATEs SHOWN THE
INDuSTRIHs nE THE unnc1rn c1rr

THE SOUTH AMERICAN DELEG ATEs SHOWN THE
INDUSTRIES OF THE HoosIER. CITY.
South Bend Ind, Oct 1o.-The fifteenth day of the
International American Excursion saw the tourists AZ
South Bend, Ind, and they were told that in little
fortnight they had something OF the people
and industries Of eleven States OF this Union. The
weather delightful as in fact It has been almost
without exception since the train left Washington
Early rising again the order of the day But this
easily accomplished than usual as last night
had passed without banquet and the weary delegates
had been enabled to retire early to their comfortable
berths in the special train
Breakfast was eaten IN the dningcar while the
Reception Committee waited patiently at the station
Soon after o'clock however the entire party was
placed in carriages, and headed by a tally no coach
bearing some Of the adventurous young attaches
and 10 the footing Of trumpet and the blasts Of
many steam whstlos the line Of carriages was driven
TO the Messrs sudebakers carriage repository where
samples of the products had been tastefuy ged
Here urbane men told the party just what the various
exhibits we're and supplied them copiously with price
lists, catalogues and business cards. visit paid
to large establishment where clovec hullers were
being turned out IN great numbers. The party
then escorted TO Delegate studebskers wagon works
The vehicles which bear his maine.
After doing the industries Of the town, the
' Was cSmiousiy pathetic sight to Witness ' the stars
and Stripes and flags of every description Haunting
gayE in a the eR sSant background md Of IRE ire
party entered the house and saw the terrible havoc
wrought By fire in the once sumptu0usly furnished
found sympathy. In fhe wreck Of what had once
been stately reception room Mr. stude6aher's 5
Here were also large committee Of Chicagoans,
6sc6 S by MaEEs party ThG to
After greetings had been exchanged, the guests
were shown into the dining-rOom. which, although
within the ruins, was sln IN fair state Of preser
vadion When luncheon had been served, Mr. stude-
s{n he
Of his once beautiful homes If they ever came
again to South Bend they would always %S ,,T find the toe
he hoped to see a hne of railroad constructed to
connect the two continents e lie Stqdebaker % Two would 10
wagons, then the railroad would follow in due
Mayor bongley, of South Bend next introduced.
and after reiseratfng Mr.. studebaker's welcome pro,
to akh hCo of the d Sdse of S%a MSad b
established between the people of North and south
Delegate Trcscott proposed toast to Mr.. smde-
who could not only bear misfortunes. but overcome
Visitors with that element as opposed TO fire
carriages and driven to Notre Dame University, where
they were welcomed by the Rev ani.h rs,ner deIT
SG" ercG By one of the students and were shswn eyer
the University and st. Mary's Female School, aiter
which they returned to their special train
Chicago, Oct 19.-The closing run Of the weeks
Journey Of the International delegate 100 miles INTO
at O'Clock All had dined upon The train' E ana
Immediately upon alighting took carriages ahq, h1
civ were driven 10 tho Grand Pacific Hotel, which
is 10 be the home Of the party while herr. >rovor
ception Committee aboard the train u he felt nervous
Itinerary indicated would be delivered upon arrival
at the bOtcl II, oooh - ithaca
travellers tonight should get three months' replied
Mayor Cregier