Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-10-12
ITINERARY IN Brief
OF ths Maine Parry 10 Chicago al Re-
tusa

Arrangements have now been perfected
for the trip to Chicago Of the party which
will represent the State Of Maine at tie
dedicatosy exercises Of the Columbian Ex-
position buildings.
This party, no~ practically made up u
az follows;
Edwin G.. BnrIsigil. Augusta. Governor
and Commsnier-in Chef; Brsa''Ier-s'ep-
eraI Henry 81. Spragre Aubnrn' AhJutant-
General. Unarermaster-GeneraI and Pay
master General; Northumberland John
Harper, Lewiston, Inspector General; Col
oneI Dariei A. Robinson, Bangor. Surgeon
General; Colonel Charles r. Alien Presqse
Isie, Judge aavocate-GeBsraI; Colonel
Frederic f.. Boothby, Portland. Assistant
Qgartermaster General; Colonel Enoch C..
Harrington, Augusta, inspectos Of Rife
Practice.
Ahs-de-C smp-coionei Frank ID. PHi-
len. Bangor; Lientenant-Colonel George
l.. Thompson, Brunswick Lieutenant
Colonel Albert &. Blunt. skowhegan
I.ieutenant-Co Colonel Horace u. Mcdonald,
Belfast; Lieutenant Colonel Stanley Plum
mer. Skowhegan; tieutsnsns-C Colonel Noel
b. Potter, Lewiston; Capt. chas. B. Hall,
L. So. sergt. W. W. Coekson, Port
land, State Color Sergeant.
of the state officers ten George l..
Eeale. state treasurer, and Hon. i. j..
Chsdboorne, deputy secretary Of state viii
De in the party, and Of the executive copn-
ci the representative. will be Councillors
l.raekett, King, wedgsood. Smith. Spot
for! ami Simpson. Maine Verbs Fair
Commissioners II C.. Burieigh and ID. j.
Callahan wills be of the party and Hon.
" T. Emery of Portland. Arthur Brown
Of Bangor and Maj e. !. House. messen-
ger Of the Governor and Council. Mrs. T..
G Burleigh will accompany the Governor
and will attend meeting Of the National
Board Of Lady Managers of which she is a
member. The executive councillors win
be accompanied By their wives. also Mrs,
". T.. Emery Of Portland and Mrs. {. j.
House will be in the parts
General Spragne has arranged the timer
airy for the party anil il is now being printed.
Thursday. Oct. 90, will occur the civic
celebration at Chicago, when the parade
will be reviewed by the President of the
nited States Friday, Oct. 2lst, is dsdi-
cation day, and on Saturday. Oct. 22nd,
will occur the military celebration and in
the evening there will be a magnificent dis
play Of Fireworks. The printed itinerary
will continue the full programme for these
days
As regards the trip the party will rendez-
vous ut the MON station, Portland, at =.
NJ. Saturday. Oct. Is. leaving on the Maine
Central In Pullman sleeping ears at $50 T..
VI. On Sunday the party will arrive in
Montreal Windsor street station of the
Canadian Pacific Railway at 10 A. NJ,
and will take quarters at the Windsor hotel
on Dominion square. Carriages will be
provided for drives about the city. The
party leaves Montreal via the Canadian
Pacific at L. NJ, arriving in Toronto
at 30 A. NJ. will breakfast there and
leave Immediately after by special train
over the Grand Trunk. They reach the
American side ut Niagara Falls at II
o'clock and lunch at the International Car
riages will be provided and the principal
points of interest about the Falls will be
visited The party leaves here at 2.I5 7.
NJ Monday at A. VI. they are due To
arrive in Chicago and will be driven to the
Victoria aud Wellington hotels, where they
will STAY during their visit in Chicago. Ia
the evening of oct 18th there will be n
reception to President Harrison and mem
bera Of his cnhinct.
un Sunday ortober Esd soon after
breakfast at their hotcl. the party will be
ready 10 leave Chicago VIA the Baltimore y
Ohio. en- route to Washington, -. e., where
they expect to arrive Monday forenoon at
HIS. and will make their headquarters at
willard's \ day will be- spent here, the
party then taking the train for New York Al
To \. NJ. TUESDAY, arriving in New York At
3P.M From New York to Boston the
party come tv way Of Fab River, taking
the handsome steamer Puritan Mem
beers of the excursion viii probably visit in
stitut,ons IN Hartford and Boston.
The credit of arranging this itinerar,
that affords the best possible opportunities
Ia the travellers is due General Sprague.