The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-06-26
Every Mining Camp in Colorado
VIII Be Empty
FOR THE PEOPLE IN IN
VIII Be in Denver on the First
OF July.
Railroads to Haul Excursions
at Low Rates.

Denver. June 26.-The reception OF
the people of Colorado to Senator lei
Ter viii take place on July j.
"a telegram has been received from
him stating that If it was desired ne
would come to Denver on that date and
the mayor notified kim that the eXer-
cises would be set for that time
Immediately on the date being defin-
itely arranged the railroad companies
set to work to prepare to carry the lrn-
rnense crowds Of people that viii come
60 the city to take part in the demon
stratiou. They have had inquiries from
every quarter regarding transportation
and the principal mining camps Will be
depleted on that day
Denver win do everything in its pow
er to make the occasion the greatest
fin its history The business men are
subscribing literally to the fund re-
uuired Tor music ana DECORATIONS .li 81. 80
besides they viii have their pulAd4lls7
ur1fuseIy decorated on that day
Senator Teller viii arrive ia the CITY
at O'Clock on the night of july a. a
special train viii go from here with g
reception committee composed OF the
leading citizens of the state and meet
him, probably at or near the boundary
line.
DETAILS TO BE FILLED.
"A monster demonstration viii be made
as close TO the t. Mon depot as posslDle
ana NltL escort LA-lll 10 -A-E 1-A-e--A~ -----e
bounded by Sixteenth and Coitax ave
nues ana Broadway and Lincoln ave
nua where the procession viii be re-
viewed from dais and from Whlch
Senator Teller viii address the multi
tude.
This much was arranged at meet
Ing OF the subcommittee appointed
from the general committee on 4vO 70
make all the arrangements. Tt met at
the Brown Palace last night
The committee ON parade viii meet
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take up the details. Chairman Webb
of this committee requests that the
representatives OF all civic and militia
nv examinations communicate with
the committee at once SO that the pro-
cassion can be made UP. The represent
tatives of the labor organizations, or
the wheel clubs. of the fraternal and
benevolent orders etc. are lnc4uQeu ln
the request 1T is intended to make the
pCrade the largest and most fepresen-
tative possible.
Committee MEETINGS.
The committee on decorations had
short meeting last night and discussed
generally the outlines 1T IS parucu-
larlv requested that those having de-
signs for badges and the like send them
In at once to room sos Brown Palace
hotel. The committee viii meet there
tonight and decide on the badges One
or two designs Of an original nature
have already been received.
The committee on music will meet
this afternoon at the chamber Of COM
merce to finish its work if possible
city bands and outside bands VIII be
required as the parade Will be large
and music is one of the greatest essen
Gials.
The transportation committee report
ed progress last night and stated that
kilograms announcing the date Of the
reception and the rates that would pre-
vail had been sent to all parts of the
state. Teller clubs are being formed
everywhere and the whole state seems
90 be aroused The railroad cOmpa-
niles announce "a one rate fare for the
round trip from an points within go
miles of Denver and three-fourths of
one rate for the round trip from points
further than that. For the better ac-
commOdation of the visitors the excur-
sion tickets viii be on sale June 29 and
so and the tickets viii be good to re-
turn until July g.