The times., 1898-10-10
OFF FOR THE EXPOSITION
Pilgrims of High Degree Will
Go to Omaha.
ITINERARY OF THE PARTY
Two SpeciaI Trains Leave washing
tom This Morning-Mr. and Mrs.
Mckinley Are to Join the Party mt
Canton, Ohio, ToniSht-List of the
Tourists.

ton at o'clock this morning bound for
Omaha, carrying two very distinguished
parties of tourists westward.
One of the trains will leave over the
Pennsylvania Railroad, carrying the
Presidential party to the Omaha E%post-
ton. The other will go over the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad, loaded with
members of the diplomatic corps. army
and navy officers, a number of Govern
ment officials and newspaper correspond
ents, bound for the exposition city.
The Presidential train will be boarded
by President and Mrs. Mckinley at Cam
ton at o'clock tonight. Mrs. Mckinley
Is not expected to accompany the party
farther than Chicago, where she will
probably remain until Mr. Mckinley re-
turns to that city on the way back to
Washington
Each of the railroads has made great
preparation for the transportation of the
two companies of tourists.
The Presidents train will consist of
three Pullman sleepers and a combination
baggage and buffet car. The list of pas
sengers made out to travel or this train,
going and returning is as follows:
| The President and Mrs. Mckinley, Sec
retary and Mrs. Gage. Secretary and Mrs.
! Alger, Postmaster General and Mrs.
Smith, Secretary Bliss, Secretary Wilson
and Miss Wilson, Mr.. Porter Secretary
| TO the President; Mr.. Courtelyou, Assis-
! tant Secretary to the President; Assistant
i Secretary Meikejohn, Capt. Lafayette
| McWilliams and Mrs. McwiIliams and
| Mr.. and Mrs w. n. Babeock.
The President and Mrs. Mckinley. how
ever. will not be the only persons on this
| list who will not make the complete trip.
| The others are Secretary and Mrs. Gage
! and Postmaster General and Mrs. Smith,
! who are now in the West They viii join
the party at Chicago on the return trip
/; Capt. and Mrs. McWilliams will board
I the train at the same city. west bound
F, The Presidents special train Will consist
of the sleeping ears Glen Eyre, 'Bru-
tus" and Cleopatra
! The other train, which will leave over
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, will
! consist of Wagner sleepers, loaned by the
Northwestern Railroad. The party on
this train viii Include:
Maj. Gen Miles. Staff offcers-Col.
Francis Michle-, Col William Nj. Black.
Col. Samuel Reber, Capt w. II. Whit
ney; Gen. MiIes's secretary, Mrs. Miles.
Brig. Gen. A W. Greedy, chief signal
officer; Mrs. Greely. Miss Greely, Brig.
Gen. c. F. Humphrey. Mrs. Humphrey,
Miss Humphrey, Commodore J. w. Phil
ip L. S. N; Capt Arthur Paget, naval
attache British embassy; DIR. r. W. Ba-
ker, L. S. A: Mrs Baker, Mrs. J. V.
Creighton. Senator J. NJ. Thurston, Hon.
J. D. Yeomans. Interstate Commerce
Commission Prof W. l. Moore. chief
weather bureau; Mrs. Moore. DR.. w. T.
Harris. commissioner of education; Mrs.
Harris Gen. James A. Sexton, COM
| chief, G.. a. r.: G. r Butiin,
secretary; A j. Leonard, secretary;
George Scott, messenger.
Mr. WI Ting Fang. Chinese minister
plenipotentiary; Mrs. Wu Ting-Fang
maid Master WI Cho Chu: Mr. Chow
Tsz-Chi. Mr. Hwang Chuug-Huh M. L
Kwang- Hang, secretaries; the minister:
steward; Mr. Chin Pom Ye Korean minis
ter plenipotentiarY; Mrs. Chin Pom Ye
Master We Chong Ye; Mr.. Tam e. Ye
secretary: Mr.. Henry Guillaume; DR.
Martin Garcia Merou Argentine minister
Mr.. Antonio del Viso. first secretary Ar
gentine legation, GonZalo De Quesada
charge d'affairs Cuban Junta: Georg
Grantharu pain, Harper's Weekly; Fred
eric Benzinger, Chicago Times-H =ra.d
w E Curtis, Chicago Record; Loui
Garthe Baltimore American; c. A Ham
iIton. Sioux City Journal; James S. Hen
| ry. Philadelphia Press; Raymond Pat; er
, son, Chicago Tribune; Frank a. Richard
son, Baltimore Sun; George w. Rouzer
r New York Herald: John s Shriver, Ney
York Mail and Express; r. G. Sn' del
! Omaha Bee Howard n. Thompson, ASS
cfated Press: c. s. Albert, New Yor
World; j. H Maddy. press agent BA Il
1 more and Ohio road.
l This train viii comprise the cars ''Hec
1 ! to-" Kara" "Potosi," and private ca
2 No 403 of the Northwestern Railroa
/ Company. Both trains are scheduled I
9 arrive at Chicago about o'clock tomor
I row morning Upon leaving Chicago tn
] two trains will travel over the North
t western road TO Omaha, the Presiden
[ tial train being behind the other b
$ about twenty minutes.
The trains will arrive at Omaha a
| about o'clock Wednesday morning, tn
| run being an especially fast one.
It is the intention of the expositio
| people to get the two trains into Oman
in time for the tourists 10 witness tn
AK Sar Ben electrical parade, which wi
occur early on Wednesday morning. Thi
5 will be a sort of Mardi Gras parad'
= made up principally of different kinds c
: floats with many new and original fea
lures II will be an elaborate affair IN
the exposition managers are especial
anxious that the President and those wh
{ accompany him shall witness it.
Wednesday, October Y, will be know
= In Omaha as the Presidents Day." E1
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