The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-08-31

A Cordial Reception Promised Mt
MISUNDERSTANDING or the Celebration
I'm Honor Of the Capital of the Ma
tIon-Ths Personnel of the Party
A happy. Hght-hCarted though repre-
sentative party il was that left Wash
incton this morning 1T $50 o'clock via the
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad for Buffalo In
numbers il was sufficient to fill comforta-
bly, one Pullman car i'm which it travels 10
the Rainbow City II embraces the official
representative Of the District Of tolum-
bia to the Pan-American Exposition VINO
were bound for western New YORK ne
tropolis To take part in the District Day
celebration AT the exposition next lueS-
day.
Although the Neutrality-suspicious. were
greeted by threatening weather when
they. after partakinE Of a hurried early
breakfast. started for the Pennsylvania
station the overcast skies We're soon be
reft Of clouds ana when their train left
the National Capital the air was fresh
and bracinc and there were prevalent all
the Indications OF a delightful trip and
most propitioUs weather
The party = made up OF Commissioners
II. 3. F. mcfarland and John W. Ross,
their friends. members of the local com
naittee Of arrangements. and others. rep
rescntatiyes Of the Washington newspa-
pers. and a detective from the Meuopoh-
tan Police Department
Capt Lansing H. Beach, the Engineer
Commissioner will join the Washington
ans in Buffalo on Monday
The members Of the Committee Of Ar
rangemeuts are John W. Dou glass. l.. G.
Fiae. George Truesdell, Mathew G. En-
cry. Mitchell Dyrenforth, Walter =
HutchinS. NJ NJ. Parker. John b. Wight.
John JOY Edison. Theodore W NoyeS.
and John +. wilkins.
Among the ladies Of the party are Mrs.
II B. + MaCfarland. Mrs Barry Bulk
ley. and Miss Mildred Ross.
Members Of the delegation from the
District Of Columbia are assured of a
most hospitable reception upon their ar
rival at and during their stay in Buffalo.
It is understood that elaborate arrange
ments have been made for the entertain
rnent of the official party The Washing
tOuians VIII reach the Exposition CITY
The following is the official programme
for the District Day celebration,
United States Government Building. at 4
o'clock in the neutrality-suspicious. by the Com
missioners Of the District Of Columbia. MuSI,
By the United States Marine Band
Overture. Jubilee che
Music dc ballet '-Astorya'' Aber
ca Caprice. Hearts Message ------- SlntelmanI
Oh March General HcyWood" 1890 SAINT clmanI
tMost respectfully dedicated 10 BriCadIcr Gen
eral Haywood Coumandant, L. :. NJ. O.
Grand fantasia. "Faust- -e'ouno'
International Congress ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS sous
Temple e Music. AZ . O'Clock IN the afternoon
Hon. John u. Douglass. Chairman OF the Com
mittee oi Arrangements, presiding Music bi
the Marine Bard
March. The I-vinCIhlc Eagle -.-.........-r JUS
&C. d. .
Mosaic. "gavaleria RtSticana' ---.------ Mascagn
March The National Capital Centennial
SantclmauI
Introduction. Hon John W. Douglass.
Medley The sunny south .--.-.. -.--- -lscmanl
Address Hon John G.. Miilmn, President Pan
American Exposition.
Fantasia. 'The Voice % Our Nation" -SrlIr
Address- Hon Henry B. T. Nlciarland- Prgslden
Of the Board Of Commissioners Of the Distric
OF Columbia.
March "Our Glorious Banner .-..-..- >antclmanl
Address. Hon. ". l. Buchanan, Director General
Pan-American Exposition
National anthem. star spauglcd Banner -Arnoi