Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-03-07
1H[ PRINCE AI ALBANY
Was Shown the Sights OF the
Capital q New York Early
3day.
Freedom Of the City Extended
and the Usual Courtesies
Shown.
A Visit to the United States
Military Academy at
West Point.

Albany. N. Y, March Tit was ~: 20
th;s morning when Prince Henry
boarded his train at Boston ana 1'Vo
when the train departed for Albany.
THE Prince retired at once. Ihers
were no delays anywhere IN rou'e.
The Prince arose at 1880 and was at
breakfast when the train entered the
railroad wards at Albany. He wanted
m leave the table at once, but as tue
+r.;n was more than 20 minutes
ahead of time a stop was made In the
ra. where he finished his meal.
The prince was very tired when ehe
Boston reception came to an end, but
no seemed quite refreshed when ne
arose this morning. It was $50 when
the special reached the union depot.
The depot grounds had been cleared
and the police forged a Gordon arounc
around the car Columbia. Mayor
Gaus and George Sard, chairman OIL
the reception committee, We're In walt
ing. They were introduced TO the
nrince at once, Ambassador Won Hoi-
ieben presenting them. Governor
Odeu was late in arriving. thru. some
misunderstanding as to time, ana the
nrince and party waited for him. he
arrived about 10 minutes later ana In
behalf of the state bade the prince
welcome. The prince was then shown
to a carriage around which formed
smartly uniformed riders of troop b.
When the party had all been placed
in carriages a start was made for the
CITY. Broadway was filled with peo-
ple. and as the carriage bearing the
prince emerged from the depot there
was resounding cheer. Stationed al
various points aling the route were
companies of New York militia
The buildings along the route pre-
sented brilliant appearance. being
tastefully decorated with American
and German colors tastefully inter-
twtned. The German and American
colors were draped over the front OF
the city hall and mayors office, To
which the prince was escorted i'm
mediately upon arriving. Enormous
crowds lined the streets and taxed the
patience of both the police and ma
tional guardsmen in keeping them
back on the SlueWalk. w IlSH ZIG pai ~
entered the city hall they were escort
ed to the mayors Office and Mayor
Charles H. Gaus presented the forma
welcome to the city. He presented
the prince with an illustrated parch-
nent enclosed In silver case, extend
ing to him the freedom of the city
The prince thanked the mayor for the
gift and said he would greatly prize
it. The party was then shown the or
iginal Dongan charter granted by
Governor Dongan 216 years ago. The
party then proceeded to the capitol.
Upon reaching the capitol an lnfor'
NAL reception was rendered the prince
by Governor Odell and staff In the ex.
ecutive chamber. From here the part,
went to the senate chamber, where
Lieutenant Governor Woodruff formal.
ly welcomed the prince. The latter wa:
given a warm reception by the senator:
and visitors in the galleries. The prince
remained in the senate but few mo
ments and then visited the assembly
where he was also enthusiasticall!
greeted by that body. The prince ant
party left the assembly chamber for TIL,
depot and at 10:30 left for West Point