Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-02-12
FOR THE MARQUETTES FEAST.
Everything In Readiness, and the Al.
fair Promises 10 Be One Of the
Greatest on Record.

Patriotism will characterize the
twelfth annual banquet Of the Mar.
Quette Club Saturday night at the An.
dltOrium. More representative Rcpuh.
leans nre expected 60 he present than
were even numbered at the great Nc.
Kinley banquet, which II one Of the
most glorious memories In the history
Of the club.
The speakers are 60 he men prOml-
nent In the councils VI the party and
In the affairs Of the nation. While no
fixed line has been selected for them to
follow In their addresses, all that they
say will center about the great prob.
lens Of politics and Of citizenship.
The thousand members Of the club
will be present almost without excep.
ton. Then there will he guests from
all Of the surrounding States. Many
prominent bankers Of prominence are
invited and Secretary Cages address
Is such u drawing card that accept.
ances have been received In an entire.
~ unnntiCipated measure. A dclega-
ton Of thirty or forty Republicans II
expected from Kansas, and Iowa and
Nebraska will both send some Of their
enthusiastic sons.
The following IL the program for the
banquet, ana q list Of members Of the
various committees:
Presidents adtiress-E. Il. Pauling.
Chicago Il Political Storm Center
Henry 3. BOutell. member Of Congress
Sixth District Illinois.
abraham LincOln" Benjamin Har.
risOn, ex.Presldent Of the United
States.
"The Nations AnchOr'-Justice Da.
vid J. Brewer, United States Supreme
Court.
Government and Flnance"-Iyman
J. Gage, Secretary Of the Treasury.
"Ihe Humor Of Lncoln''-Right Rev.
Henry g. Porter, ID. d., LII. d., Bishop
Of New York.
Education ana the NatiOn''-Presi.
dent james II. Cantield, University Of
Ohio.
"Illinois-she Has Contributed Much
to the Nntion''-W. J. Calhoun.
Governor Frank =. Black Of New
York had been expected to he present
TO speak on the "Duties OF Citizen.
ship" but he has been compelled tO
withdraw hs promise TO attend.
Banquet Committee--F. w. Upham.
chairman; J. II. Johnson, John II. Cur
tis, T.. =. Hartwell, ]. II. Foley, Sidney
G. Eastman, p. ID. Stevens, DIR. II. A.
Drake, Geo. II. Jenney.
Committee on Speakers-E. A. Bige.
low.
Invitation Committee-H. NJ. Wisler.
chairman; J. II. Wynnc, T.. II. Seeman,
Lloyd J. Smith.
Reception COmmittee--(;eO. V. Ian
man, 4. II Chetlain, 4. II. Revell, G.
Y. Gordon, II. II. Gould, lie Roy +.
Steward, ]. Il. Crisman. Il. A. Furst,
Chas. J. Harpel, George G. KOber,
Philetus Smith, Thomas Crafty. Il. A.
DE Weese, NJ. j. Cross. g. j. DOrTance,
Lee Fellows, A. G. Frost, Oscar Hebel,
II. Il. Wickersham, 4. w. Pulver. w.
II. Pierce, II. A. Ritter, Il. 8. Simpson,
II. w. SEVERN, Il. 4. Shepler, Il. T..
Schmitt Jr.. A. J.. SercOmb, W. ID.
Washburn, VIM. Zebel, j. II. Aliern, 4.
f.. Anderson, II. G. BETTER, Geo. NJ.
Boyd, J. G. Essick, Geo. Il. FOss, ]. NJ.
Hasburg, i. J. LANCE, VIM. Swanell,
+. II. VauX, 3. =. Stout, n. G. Sears,
w. II. Chamberlain, j. 4. Gilbert, w.
w. Tracy, II. ID. EstabrOok, q. II. HOr-
ton, VIM. Penn Nixon, Richard j.
Oglesby, Geo. Il. Adams, J. +. Dun
ham, II. NJ. May, Geo. w. Raymond,
Fred J. Tucker, Frank NJ. Bristol.
As II IL LincOln's birthday which Is
being celebrated by the club the adj
dresses of former President Harrison
and of Bishop Potter will be the fea-
lures of the evening. Secretary Cages
Address II expected to throw u great
deal of light on the obscure path of
financial legislation and to embOdy an.
other clear and firm call for reform on
the lines which he has already put for
ward as the ones for the nation to fol-
low. The high attachments of Justice
Brewer will make anything that he
may say worthy OF high place, even
In one of the most striking programs
of speeches that has ever been planned
by political club.
The speaking will all he held In the
main dining-rOOm of the Auditorium.
The plans of the banquet committee
contemplate a luncheon to the speakers