The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1901-10-15
JERSEY DAY.
Voorhees, and His Friends
Off for the Pan
American.

Arrangements for the New Jersey Day
and the trip Of Governor Voorhees, and his
party OF State officials to Buffalo were
completed yesterday. Richard c. Jenkin-
son, president of the New Jersey Commits
sion, and Captain Hobart Tuttle, for the
Governor, mad full charge of all the de-
tails.
D. w. Cooke placed at the disposal of
of baggage car a dining car, smoker
and parlor car, with orders TO the officials
in charge to do all they could for the COM
fort of the party. The train left Jersey
City at 8 o. clock this morning. 1t runs on
express time, arriving at Buffalo at i
o. clock p. Nj.
Carriages will meet the party and con-
vey them TO the Iroauois h Hotel FL where r,
during their stay in that city.
After a nights rest the party will go
in carriages to the grounds OF the Pan
American Exposition the next morning,
and there they VIII be met by the Pan
American officials and escorted to the
now historic Temple OF Music, where the
formal exercises Of the commencement OF
New Jersey Day will take place.
President John G. Milburn, Director
General Buchanan, Governor Foster M.
Voorhees,, Ex-Governor Werts, General
Joseph c. Congdon and others will take
Mr.. Jenkinson, as president of the Jer-
sey Commission, will preside. After the
exercises a lunch will be served on the
grounds, and at 3 o'clock in the afternoon
a formal reception will be held at the
New Jersey building.
The evening. of New Jersey Day VIII
be spent on the grounds viewing the IL
Nominations and the buildings.
Thursday Will be spent in visiting the
fair and looking over the exposition, and
especially the exhibits from New Jersey,
as some sixty of them received gold and
silver medals and honorable mention.
Thursday evening dinner will be ten
deree to Governor Voorhees, and party,
at which will be present, besides the
members of the party, several of the
prominent residents of Buffalo and the
leading officials of the Pan-American Ex-
position Company, including Mr. Milburn,
Mr.. Buchanan, George l.. Williams, trea-
surer; John n. Satcherd and NewcomD
Carlton.
to Niagara Friday, and special trolley
car win take the crowd to the Canadian
side over the Suspension Bridge and down
to Queenstown, and then over to Lewiston
Niagara, skirting along the shore of the
river, and giving the members of the
party the finest view of the Rapids.
Whirlpool and Falls TO be had. After
lunch at Niagara the party will return to
Buffalo.
The Governor invited as his guests for
the trip:-John Kean. George Wurts,
o. Watkins. former Governor George +.
Werts, Frank Bergen, Captain H. L.
Jenkinson, General F. F Wanser. Mayor
James NJ Seymour, Richard Stockton,
J. H. Bachelor, George B. Swain, William
Riker, William Johnson, Franklin Muir
ply, oberlin Smith, r. G. Jenklnson,
Allan McDermott. Henry c. Loud
enslager John J. Gardner, Benjamin F.
Howell, Joshua S. Salmon, James Flem-
ing Stewart, Congressman Richard
Wayne Parker, Congressman Charles
Newell Fowler, Martin Maioney, L. D.
Wells. S. J. Meeker, r. s. Green, David
Baird, General Edward A. Campbell, D.
W. Cooke, General w. H. Cooper General
r. A. Donnelly, General Joseph c. Cong
don, General Edward p. Meaney, Colonel
Robert NJ. Thompson, General Bird W.
Colonel George +. 0icott, ]. b. Potter.
Washington irving, Captain Hobart Tut
tie, Captain William Libbey and Colonel
H. w. Freeman.
Saturday the whole party VIII return