Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-03-06
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Nate apartments an hour later Their
under bright skies he took an auto
mobile ride on the South Side boule
wards with Henry Fournier. the ia
nous chaffeur.
Later the prince, accompanied by
Mayor Harrison and others. was
driven to the Illinois Trust and Say
ings bank and other mercantile jnsti
tutions. Previous to his departure
the prince received Barbara Ozburn
aged ten. IA prodigy of typography. .
who presented him with a portrait OF
himself done by her In Eastwood
The prince shook hands with his wee
visitor and spoke very highly of her
work. and then gave her an autograph
album.
The prince then inspected the Rock
cry office building even descending to
the basement to see the dynamos
The party then inspected the insur.
ancc patrol, public library. Marshall
Fields wholesale dry goods house
On his return from the Auditorium
the prince received Governor Van
SAINT, of Minnesota and the star of
ii' idi'tI III lull
The prince was invited to visit Min
nesota and presented with Sc. oil
engrossed resolutions. The prince
made a suitable reply and expressed
wish to meet members OF his staff.
who stood in the back ground. The
governor exclaimed:
"All right. prince, all right
slapped him on the back and then the
governor started towards his staff
The prince was overwhelmed by
the governors actions and remained
standing
Come on. come on" the governor
called to the prince. beckoning with
crooked finger.
The Prince of Prussia smiled, and
started forward
At noon the prince laid wreath on
Lincoln's monument in Lincoln park
being escorted by Robert Lincoln
former minister to England.
The prince lunched at the Germania
club. and cavalry escort this after
noon took him to the depot to take
his train for Milwaukee
CHICAGO, March From the mo-
ment Prince Henry set foot in Chica-
go last Monday evening until he said
good bye to city and citizens he was
surrounded and preceded by one of
the most pompous guards of escort
ever formed In line In the middle west
Protection to the royal visitor was
guaranteed by the committee. and this
protection was as complete against
the curious public as from the posi-
sible intrusion Of fancied foe.
Mrs Carter Harrison was the civic
hostess. She occupied the first
place in all receiving parties in the
city. just as If she were receiving at
her own home. Mayor Harrison and
Mrs. Harrison thus acted as the chief
hosts of the royal visitor. They -
ceived the guest together and at all
functions where ladies participated
Mrs. Harrison assumed the duties of
hostess. Mrs. Harrison led the grand
march at the ball with the distinguish
ed member OF royalty. She was
Prince Henrys partner in the open
ing dance.
When Prince Henry and his imme-
diate party alighted from the train in
the union station he saw solid line
of policeman extending from the
south side of the gate to what is
known as track 2. on which the spe-
cial train entered the station shed,
and similar solid front was seen
running from the north side Of the
gate to the track
ha igtt
or's route to the Auditorium was
flanked by continuous ranks of uni
formed officers, the line extending
5000 feet. which is the distance to
the hotel These two great blue
lines run first in direct path west
across the open space Of the station,
to the top Of the steps. then along
the curb in Canal street to Jackson
Boulevard, to Michigan avenue and
the Auditorium. The pupil would
describe the section thus enclosed as
bounded on the end by Prince Hen
ry's train and the Auditorium hotel,
on the sides by a wall of blue human
ity.
Waiting in front of the station was
the splendid guard of escort which
moved in advance Of the prince and
the receiving party through the
smooth swept boulevard. A, cavalry
escort of fifty men was furnished by
the war department through the de-
partment of the lakes. Mounted
The walls OF the Auditorium Were
decorated to a height of twenty two
feet These decorations consisted
OF black and white festoons under
and above the boxes while heavy
red streamers and white panels EN-
bossed with Prussian eagles marked
off the dividing lines OF the boxes.
The cost of the decorations was over
$4,000.
buffet supper was served in
true German style with as little for
mality as possible, and was one of
the most unique features OF the big
ball given in honor of the prince, 1t
took place in the large dining room
of the Auditorium. 1t was patterned