Grand Rapids herald., 1893-04-30
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Vpsuo ~ one ~ me Rfetty UOItuuHo
down IN the state houss section. John
T. RicA. tbs Wolverine eovsrn0s. I'D
them into the pask and led thsa oat
AGAIN. but not unsil they had hal .
mssry pow vov on the sp"t that viii bs
their headquarters during the wossd's
fair The sis<sicatioa of the Michigan
state house vss the purpose of the trip
and 10 cas- accom- piishsd In the plrSs
sntsst sort 81 fzah ion. There we're slo,e
bag Wolverines ps~sent and there would
have been more had IL not bcen that
scme Of them had To be down in the
heart u the city to ere that President
Cleveland and the duke of veraguz we're
properly received in town.
Thomas W. Palmer. president a the
national commission and one of the
greatest - all Wolverines. vSs to have
he Uas one 10 the unforsunafes who
mis.~d the Michigan ceremony. Dr.
James r. Angel. president of Michigan
after the governors acceptance 1t the
building. and he vas folIow si by mum
her ~ other gentlemen who are well
known throughout the state. Then
there we're music and reersahmeots. and
this evening there viii be social gath
srfng q all the Wolverines IN the city
Who desire To be prcseat
Dsssiasuhh~d ParstcapansA
There we're about 5NO people in the
state house when Governor Rich and his
STAFF drove into the park under the
esrort u . company of Columbian
guArsiA A band stationed in the UPPER
halcony played n lively march a. the
governors party marched into the house.
10 the srst carriage With the governor
were Mra Rich. the Hon. !. NJ Weston
and Judge Moore IL Lspeer. Then camc
them accompanied by their wives: Gen.
&. L. Eaton. ten. r. J.. HAines. Colooel
IAtta. Colonel W2g~tafl. Colonel Greene.
Colonel Norcrcss. Colonel Kaufman.
Colonel Lyon. Colonel Kline. Colonel
Cary. Lieutenant Colonel brown. Lieu
tenant Colonel Avery. Lieutenant
Colonel Cook. Major J. r. Vincent. Cap
tain Williams. Captain corus. Captain
empf and Captain j. H. Vincent.
The governor and Ar. Weston passed
up Ia the platform facing the audience
that wSs seated I'm Central hall. and
there they were joined by President
Ang~ll. the lieutenant governor and the
speaker Il the house. immediately in
front "a the piasfosm sat the governees
stan aud back oe them were the mem
b~r< of the state senate and the rcErc-
sentsfive~. Still farther hack we're Q
great many prominent men and women
IL the state. Among the ladics we're
MFs. Angel ~ Ann Arbor. and Mrs.
Bagley u Detroit. members of the board
Of lsdy managers from Michigan.
D~<sic.sson f'roeram.
The Hon. T. ~ We~,on ce Grand
Rapids. the executive commissioner for
Michigan. was the master ~ the cere-
mony. The program of the day w;R
interfer-d with very greatly tecause of
the icings down town. but the building
Was very handsomely Dedicated. vith
the following order:
Presentation u the Governor-L NJ.
Weston.
Mr. W~sson's speech
Material wealth. generally distributed.
is the foundation - moiern progress.
Such distribution ia an essential factor.
The dev-lopnsnt n ins.rcommunication
haS grialrooed the earths surface with
railways and ustts,i ifs ocean be,ls with
cables. The locomotive - LAUNDERING
through tho vilds 20 Siberia. whistiing
OF the gates - Jerusalem and breaking
the trance - the cel~stials within the
walls ~ China steam and electricity
are monsrchs q the universe. Ages ago
Nenophou declared that The manual
nfts are infamous and unworthy q ciii
ren. but IN this gcnerstion handicraft
- the handmsid q art and Is Knocking
sf the doors - all the academies In
the ni,isile eg~~ What w- know ss tho
farmer class were iznds-~s ssruggl lers for
break. dependents without future and
without hope. The ri-s - the farmer.
through the nznorisl system. has made
him the ruler among rulers. and tie
sovereign maker - the age.
Ncsssrw Inventions.
The advance q the free laho,er hs.
tssn hsriiy lss- marked and RAPID
Science hs- evolved machinery which
the Workman hsndles by levers NJ twice
th@ Wages he received sor swinging .
hsmmer. The world Progresses sith
such wonderful rspidity that hs . ho
would stand etIll mnsf run ft- advance
ment - clearly marked BY ,ts increased
skill International exhibisions. sioue.
-how ~ ore view tine constant lnprpv~-
went. Ncsisrn invrntions have made
such eNrs~itions po~~ihl~. Discovery
ha@ -, srnihilstest distance that q thres.
mile trip rn the electric rvsd enr-irclinz
the-s grnunds "a vayalse around 'he
wurld t.~-@ than fifty years az" sssnd
ing between the Crystal Psisre an rh-
Whit. city. tt the palace . part - he
nations were represented. ehil. the
sorid . fsrsl,se.i fosisy IN ,his park
Prom this brilliant focus new hfe AL
e~~ light xili 10 diTuesi 'hrruxassu,
,s~ earth. Civilization 'en.ls tosafd
universal anitY.
N~hsxsr'- Part.
Ne s-~ sen.ling FAIR niIrris.i statesmen
p, Europe - adjust iufeFnsticrsi 3fe~
rp~-~. sh-r4 our foF~fs'h-r- w~uia nave
sa-. feet q ffixa,rs Masziu,t ~
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men IRE heroes q this sg~ he
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