The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-17
PLANS FOR THE PRINCE
Programme and Itinerary of
the Approaching Visit.

New York, Feb. 17-Dr. Hill, for the
president delegates, today made public
the general programme and itinerary of
the visit of his royal highness, Prince
Henry of Prussia. covering the period
of time from Saturday, February %, to
Tuesday. March IL, 1902 From time to
time publication has been made of parts
of the itinerary relating to one or two
cities and towns, but there has been
more or less change in the original pro-
gramme and new features have been
added As it now stands the itinerary
and programme is declared by the pres
ident's delegates to be final. It is as fol-
lows:
SATURDAY, FEB. %.
Arrival in New York harbor, probably
about noon, on Kron Prinz Wilhelm. Of
North German Lloyd line. Admiral E,v-
ans. commanding the special squadron
will meet the steamer at Quarantine
station and conduct his royal highness,
Prince Henry of Prussia, with his suite
to the Hohenzollern, which the presi-
dents delegates will then visit to extend
greeting; Exchange of official visits
his suite will attend the Irving Place
theater and return to the Hohenzollern
for the night.
SUNDAY, FEB. 90
In the morning religious exercises on
board the Hohenzollern. If the weather
is favorable visit to the tomb of Gen.
Grant in the afternoon. Private enter
tainment by the Deutscher Verein.
Leave for Washington by special train
on the Pennsylvania railroad.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY "a.
Short stop at Baltimore at a. m
Arrival at Washington at 1920 a. m
Military escort from the PennSylva MIA
railroad station to the White House,
and thence to the German embassy.
The president will return the visit of
the prince at noon. Visit of the COM
misSionerS of the District of Columbia
and brief address of welcome. Visits
of ambassadors and ministers. Visit to
the capitol at 4 p. m. Dinner at the
White House at p. m. After dinner
the prince will return to New York by
special train on the Pennsylvania rail-
road. Departure of the president and
his party for Jersey City by the Penn
Sylvania railroad.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY %.
Departure of the prince and his suite
and of the president and his party for
Jersey City for the ship yards of the
Townsend Downey Ship Building COM
pany at Shooters island. Launching of
the yacht of the German emperor at
1890 a. m. Luncheon to the president
on board the Hohenzollern at 1 p. IN.
Military escort to receive the prince a
the custom house wharf battery, where
he will land at $3.50 p. m. and proceed
to the city hall Visit of the prince to
the mayor of New York and presenta-
ton of the freedom of the city at city
hall at p. m. Dinner of the mayor OF
New York at $50 p. m. Gala opera at
the Metropolitan opera house after the
dinner.
WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY &C.
Luncheon with representative of COM
merce and industry at II 80 p. m. Sight
seeing in New York in the afternoon.
Torchlight concert at the Arion club at
$50 p m. Banquet of the press of the
United States at s. p. m. Special ferry
to the Pennsylvania railroad at II mid
night and journey to Washington.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY %,
rri M a Wa shin cf0n
and escort to the German embassy. Me-
mortal exercises to President Mckinley
in the house of representatives, the
prince and his suite attending. Visit
in the afternoon to Mount Vernon.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2s.
Visit to Annapolis in the forenoon.
Formal visit of the prince to the presi-
dent. Dinner at the German embassy.
SATURDAY, MARCH 1.
Departure of the prince and his suite
special train. Journey across the Allies
gheny mountains by Horse Shoe curve,
on Pennsylvania railroad. Stop of ten
minutes at Pittsburg and Columbus and
of 20 minutes at Cincinnati.
SUNDAY, MARCH 2
Arrival at Chattanooga at a. m.
Presentation of souvenir album of
views Three hours and thirty minutes
for a trip to Lookout mountain. De-
parture for st. Louis at 1890 a. m.
Stop of fifteen minutes at Nashville ten
minutes at Louisville and twenty min
utes at Indianapolis.
MONDAY, MARCH g.
Arrival at ST. Louis at a. Re-
ception at the Union station. Presenta- i
ton of an address. Carriage drive to
the Eads bridge and thence to the st.
Louis club. Breakfast at the st. Louis
club After breakfast drive through
the west end of Forest park, where the
special train will be in waiting. De-
parture for Chicago at IL q m.
Arrival at Chicago a $3.50 D. M, Union
depot. Reception by the mayor, the
German consul and a reception commit
tee. Drive from the depot to the Audi
toriun hotel with military escort. Din
ner at the Auditorium hotel given by the
associated reception committees at p.
m. A choral festival at the First regi-
ment armory by musical societies at
p. m. Grand ball in the Auditorium at
1890 p. m. Supper following the ball.
TUESDAY. MARCH 4.
Visit to statue of Abraham Lincoln
waukee at 2 p. m. Arrival at Mil
waukee at p. m. Reception by the
mayor at the station. Military escort
to the exposition hail. Greeting
Drive through the Illuminated
court of honor to the Hotel Pfister.
Dinner at the Hotel Pfister. If time
allows, gala reception at the German
theater. Departure from Milwaukee at
10 p. m. for journey eastward.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5.
Arrival at Buffalo at 1:45 D. m. Cen
trail time. Stop of 10 minutes. Arrival
at Niagara Falls at 3:45 p. eastern
time. View of the falls and departure
from Niagara Falls at p m. Stop of
20 minutes at Rochester at Sis. Stop
of ten minutes at Syracuse al 1925 d. m.
THURSDAY, MARCH g.
Arrival in Boston at 10 a. m, South
Terminal station Reception by the
mayor and the German consul. Drive
from the station to the Somerset hotel
under military escort.
At 10:45 q. M. the governor, mayor,
president of Harvard university and
others pay their respects at Somerset
hotel. Short drive through the city and
stop at the state house to return the
visit of the governor. Visit to Shaw me-
mcriaI. Drive to the public library to