Telegram-herald., 1889-08-23

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Tx0AS As raDUTE TO HrE gEzoz4
and many G0ysrnmsns and state orioials
came nom long distances TO 10 present az
ths event
The ample tine the merchants had for
decorations enabled them 20 give IndiAnap-
oils a. appearance 70 never Wors before
A. other efforts ~ decoration fads
INTO notAin2ness IN comparison with
tbs magni1csaC disl-ay Cheap bunt-
Tags were almost wholly ignored for
the richer c0lors ol faer g0odA The
most elaborate ant artistic desi gns were
displayed on tAs front OF every store aud
avery residence The public buildings
were entirely nidten by fssCoOns aud fags
j. many places were ths hksnessss Of the
Rresldsatz thoss OF Washington Lincoln
and Beniarnia Harrison being IN the largest
number
President HarrlsOn's residence and yard
led all others in tho beauty OF the tasteful
decorations. while Attorney General MIL
ers VAS also marvel Of good taste The
building where President Harrison and Mr.
Miller 30 long had tkeis law Offices was
neatly draped With cOiors and IN the cen
ter vas large portrait OF tho President
The city commenced tllng up with
strangers the early part OF tbs week, and
each day has brought thousands more. un-
tll the hotel capacity OF the city and al tho
neighcorlng towns was taxed 70 its usrnOs.
ful.y 5000 strangers wers In tho city.
while more than toubls that number was
collected along the line OF march, either on
ths gro "a or IL windows or on roofs
Crowds began 70 gather early about the
DsnisOD Hotel tho headquarters Of Presi-
dsnt Harrison and party. and a. 10 O'Clock,
4n al ha
street for a square around was completely
blocked By masses OF humanity. The
President received IN the parlors which
were magn 1centiy decorated with towers
and buntin Two lines OF people passed
up tho stairway and through the parlor,
and 70 Is estimated that In one hour about
fe, 0cO people saw the President. who gave
the usual handshaSo 20 fully 5000
At sunrise the artillery fred a salute,
which opened the progr1mue for the day.
Daring tls forenoon the -eception com
nlfttees wsrs busy receiving and enter
tanning visitors I'D &C 1879 the artillery
signal was given FOR rhe formation OF the
various divisions for the procession Half
an hour later tie guns gave the signal 70
march. and a. 2 o'clock TIA marching had
been completed an1 ths exercises al thu
monument begun
Tls iins az mach was west on Washing
ton street 20 Mississippi. east 10 pennsyl-
vania, north % Norta street. west 10 Ne
rffian and south 20 the Circle whore the
frst division halted IN open order. while the
YrsA1 ut and the other divisions passed
through Ths column moved in piatoons
O. twelve ia singis rank
On arriving a. th9 monument tho persons
o. .1s carriages took seats erected on the
ylat.orm built around three aides OF the
Foundation. But one corner had been
bulls up O. the lsvel of fhs CORNERSTONE
and that corner vas the ons where the
stone vas placed Ias programme oO-
ssrved was follows
sosiocS-ArFiTsl CO procession a. monument
Nsr.
Eorx --.... Battle avnn o. ths Rspus sllo''
Mss Kate Hammond. all.en and bands.
Statements on behalf % tha Board of Conmis-
sioners ~ th8 pres. .aen- George J. Laugs-
dais
favirs ~ .he corner ssons ~ Charles NJ
Travis. Commando Department % Indiana.
Grad Army OF the Rspu ei C. assisted oT tbe
crcers ~ tnr lararfmrn- As rart of ~ "a
r-rsranF tne NstIo1Al fax vas I'd sed =
ths star sr~azlsd Banner sung By Mrs.
zelda Sexuiu- y ace. srd ;ce |Iisry srs6
asalrte
fstrodactoa 81 Gov a p HovsT a. presiding
on-er.
ADDE'S. ....--.......-... Gov A. 2 Hovs7
Gong .sn~ffrafisn-'
Cwriss-a ior iss occasion sy c. n. Walker.
ESQ
ChoruS
Address Cen. NJ Mansou. CrRwrorGsvilis
EonE..-...... ......- Hal Columbia"
Quartst chorus and Bands
Address ... General Jehn Corurn. Indianapolis
POEM -.-... CsgssIs Les @. asrrs. G-ss11cld
Nus.c
rntrot1ction ~ Eeniamis Ha rrison. PES dent
of the Taired Ststss
Esneficti5n --.... Rev r J Tilnott rhspisin
Nnsc ~ bands
The following articles vsr- deposited
g. she corner-stone Terreifs rsports
Grand Army cf ths Republic reports.
esdgss. ritual and roster. Nonen's Be SCI
enrps rsrorrs badges ritual and
frse@r. sons o. Ves.raos reports.
tadx.-. ritual ard rostsr. rnonu-
mental reports and documents since
gsnusVy photographs snd plans for The
monument Loyal Lrxicn rencrtr first me-
mortal service % the Grand Army of the
Re0r1iic. reports 81 oriSfual Grsnt Army
O. ths RsDuhiic. minu,es ~ Legislature
whioh PASSED Monument bhI. ard The eitT
rsVers
Trs aoTrsEVT
rne -,nn~srr - 81 snIt ~ iEht T-sT
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seet HI -. rhe Isuister sf the E-euns ch
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ssss Ell be vie stsae stsgs ssvsarF fses n
f--rth. iesfirr - tas 7isrforu, cf -. terrace.
fcm wa.ch ta- Interior - 30 reacaes ~
tr'ure tccrs. Above Nese acsrs iarTr
saefets Wi sear iascrtr .ens -or memo
rarr- of tse rs-t scru- ID tas Far sY "a sf
fsr-nt ceuntss spi sro~s tne tsslets IS 80
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