The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1901-09-06

al the rama American Expo
sition. Thousands Of whole
sale and retail dealers In
lumber from all parts OF the United
States and Canada will be at the great
New Worlds Fair. and they promise
to make the week a memorable one.
One OF the organizations which Will
be well represented is the Concatenat-
ed Order OF HooIIoo. which has a
membership OF upward Of 5000.
The annual meeting 81 the Hoo Hoo
will be held ut Norfolk. Va, from
Sept. o TO ID. and the delegates VIII
go direct from the Southern city to the
Exposition.
The Concatenated Order Of Hoo-Io0
Is essentially a lumbermcn's order, be-
ing composed of lumbermen, timber
men, saw and planning mill machinery
manufacturers. newspaper men and
railroad men. being those engaged ia
the lumber trade and those allied in
dustries which are so closely interwo-
ven with the conduct OF the lumber
business as to make them practically q
part thereof.
Mexico Day. Sept. 10.
Exceptional ceremonies are being
planned for Mexico day. Monday, Sept.
10, ut the Pan-American Exposition.
DIR. Aspiroz. the Mexican ambassador
to the United States. will be there and
will speak. In addition. 1t Is proposed
to have a famous and eloquent states
man and orator from Mexico make the
address OF the day. An effort Is being
made to secure the attendance OF Chic;
Justice Justo Srra Of the Supreme
Court Of Mexico. Ii Is proposed to
bring the famous Mexican Artillery
Band to the Exposition for the day.
The Mexican commissioners to the Ex-
position are deeply interested and will
strive earnestly TO make their repub-
lies special day memorable one.
Illinois Day, Sept. 10.
Among other prominent speakers at
the Pan-American Exposition on I'LL
nois day, which will be Sept. 16, will
be Secretary Lyman J. Gage. Senators
Shelby NJ. Cullom and w. Z. Mason,
Comptroller OF the Currency Charles
G. Dawes, In addition to Governor
Richard Yates. The First Regiment of
Chicago will be In attendance. and the
social features OF the occasion will not
be sighted, an Informal hop ut one of
the large hotels In Buffalo being In
cluded In the plans.
Grand Army veterans' Day, Sept. II.
Ia ia
Exposition. Tuesday. Sept. II. will be
one Of the truly great days Of the sea-
son. 1t follows closely the national
encampment, which Is to be held at
Cleveland. and many thousands OF vet
Grams and their families will embrace
the opportunity Of viewing the won
derful sights at the great New Worlds
Fair. An elaborate programme appro-
pirate to the occasion will be carried
out. Numerous special features will
be provided In honor of the visit Of the
veterans. Among the bands which
will be Mt the Exposition on G. A. r.
day are Brooke's Marine Band OF Chi
cago, Nineteenth Regiment Band OF
st. Catharines. Ladies' Military Band
OF Boston and the John c. Weber Mill
tary Band Of Cincinnati Band con-
certs will be given forenoon, afternoon
and evening. There will be a free or
gan recital by Seth G. Clarke Of Buff
falo in the Temple Of Music in the aft
erno0n. In the evening there Will be
one Of the most magnificent displays
Of Pains fireworks ever seen. The day
will be one long to be remembered.
New York State Day, sept. Is.
New York State day at the Pan
American Is Sept. IS. and an effort will
lie made to eclipse all previous records
for attendance on that day. Low rail-
road rates will be obtained from all
parts Of the State, and there will be q
large gathering Of public men, poll
ticians, orators and distinguished citi-
Gems, besides members Of the National
Guard. The principal orator OF the
day Will be the Hon. st. Clair Nickel
way, editor OF the Brooklyn Eagle and
one Of the most brilliant orators OF the
State. 1t Is expected that the guests
Of the day will include Senator Thomas
G. Platt. Senator Chauncey NJ. Depew,
Governor b. b. Odell and stan and the
Adjutant General Of the State, Gen.
eral George +. Roe. There will be q
big military display, Including prob
ably all the National Guard regiments
and companies of Western New York.
Welsh Day and Eistea1foa, Sept. 10.
The Eisteddfod at the Pan American
Exposition on Sept. 10. which has been
designated as Welsh day, will be Z
very important musical event. The
leading Welsh sololsts and choirs will
compete for prizes aggregating $1,000.
The sons and daughters Of Wales in
this country are deeply interested In
Welsh day and the Eisteddfod, and
many thousands will visit the EXPOSE
ton for the festivities. The EIstedd-
fod will he held in the magnificent
Temple OF Music OF the Exposition,
which contains the finest pipe organ In
America.
The Welsh are pre-emInently mu-
steal vocally, and they are second to no
other people for choral singing Within