Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-07-05

int tummcfclni houses IN Tue Guy fh-
ahlcd working and business people 1f
the city 10 swell the throngs until the
aggregate became greater than any pre-,
yiOus days attendance. The weather
was alternately fair and threatening,
and just at noon slight shower broke
over the aksemblnge. Fortunately the
rain was slight and Of but a few min-
utos duration, and the exercises Of the
day were favored Mt the close by bright
mnshinc. The crowd was good-natnred,
everybody seeming bent on an appropri-
ite observance Of the Fourth. Every
patriotic sentiment OF the orators was
iheercd warmly. md the enthusiasm OF
The asscmbiage was inspiration to the
lpeakcrs. At no time during the day
was the weather oppressively warm.
md after the shower 1t was cool and
Drncing. A great number OF the visitors
irriyed early In the forenoon, most OF
he excursion Trains from abroad enter
ng the grounds not later Sian or 10
o'clock. As usual most OF the visitors
were not Victims TO the rnpaclty Of the
Worlds fair restaurants. the greater
number came fortified with. lunch bask-
cts. When lunch hour arrived the green
Bward east Of the government building
became the resort of the weary, and
was dotted with thousands Of table
cloths md baskets as the picnickers
spread their midday lunch. The COM
inemofatiye exercises Of the day began
promptly at II a. IN. Long before that
hour the space for hundreds Of feet sur.
rounding the grand stand was tbrongcd
with spectators, and every prominent nr-
rival WIS greeted with cheers.
At 10 O'Clock Mayor Harrison. city Of
licials and the common council Of Chr
eago. entered In carriages at the Fifty
seventh street entrance, preceded by the
Second regiment. /. n. q. The mayor
was loudly chccfcd along the route aud
proceeded al once to the grand stand
with his party. where they. were seated
among the national commissioners, the d.
'ectors and chiefs of department
The exercises opened with music from
an immense chorus, assembled by Direc,
Tor Prntl, Nearly 200 singers were
mHrshnlcd around the stand groups be-
ng stationed In the galleries " the ter
nlinal station, on the front Of the gallery |
)i The mines aud mining building aud IN |
the balcony Of machinery hall |
There were four bands one being located |
10 the west balcony Of the administration |
building and the others distributed nt |
regular Intervals about the plaza. When |
Mayor Harrison and party arrived 81 |
the grand stand. Directors General Davis |
who presided over the exercises called |
the Asscmhlage 10 order. As he lid so |
Colonel CLARK Of Milwaukee stepped |
forward and presented him gavcl made |
from pecc ~ the famous Washington |
elm Al Cambridge, Mass. In presenting |
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mand OF the Continental army under the |
tree known as the Washington elm. | |
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he used I'm crlrbratlng ,be ri,erssr,,
II the birth Of American liberty liz |
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nouncrd that Rev. DR. Jobn ~ pnrr,n's
would invoke bIcsslur
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dncel General Adlnl II Stpvensoo yien.
president hf tho t'niiej State III nrstor |
of the day, Great applause rfesteI ST..
file spoke a. follows.
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place have human ewes beh,Ii a SranJcs
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