Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-10-20
TOUCHED HIS HEART.
Dewey Deeply Feels Tribute Paid Him
by His aatiVe State and City.
GRAND DISPLAY AT MONTPELIER.
Cornerstone Exercises at Nor.
wiCh University.


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He has been paid the highest horoIs
within the gift OF the nation. 1t IS
doubtful, however if any display was
felt 50 deep down in his heart as that
Whlch occurred here. As a guest of the
city and state he was greeted by the
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a magnificent jewel, ami In many ways
received more attention than any other
man this state has sent forth.
The enormous gathering for Dewey
day represented every section of Yer
mont. The weather was beautiful and
the entire program was carried out in
splendid fashion. 1t was not trying
day for the admiral, as the ceremonies
lasted scarcely three hours, ana lie
seemed to enjoy every incident.
The forenoon was spent by him in his
private car, Soon after daylight he had
taken look at familiar places about thr
city, read the big signs on the house OF
MS blrth; on the Schoolhouse he attended
When Doy' looked over the ground and
the church in which he was christened,
conspicuous PAGES. little later in the
Gay ne saw what pleased him most
many scores or friends of his bOyhoUd
Gays. lie had not been here for many
years out, as ne SAID II Was all familiar
eFouhu, luIi Oh happy reColIections.
-tlter review OF the parade in the
afternoon the admiral and Governor
Smlth gave a brlef reception to the
Newspaper men OF the state. When in
touuced ne Sald with much emotion:
am Eldd TO meet YOU TINS has been a
great day for Vermont, a great day.
iou Know was boFn here, right oTor
IN that niue mouse. ou all know how
IetI' II was all cream,
his pace OF review, under the state
mouse portals was IN sight OF the cottage
IN "Elch ne was born' on the street. at
lhe Io"' o. niue eh!lhthce' on "hlth
'ht s'ale eapl'al s'ahus'
1uSt before IN" review and as the ad-
h'lr"i "ds passing through the state
mouse o'll"or 10 MS position IN his
A'"'t"' lhtIf was pIattd upon his breast
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soi' II IS u oe"utiIuI deSlkli> the top
oar uppor'ile I'S'hS sun "hlcA ho!ds
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