The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-01-18
An Informal Reception Followed by q
Dinner at the Grand Hotel This
Evening.
MINE WORKERS ARE ARRIVING
ANNUAL CONVENTION BEGINS IN TOM
LINsON HALL TOMORROW.
of the Mitchell Reception
ut the Hall Tomorrow Night
Local Labor News.

President John Mitchell, of the United
Mine Workers of North America. will re-
turn to Indianapolis at 800 o'clock this
afternoon. He will arrive over the Penn
syIvania Railroad from the East Mr.
Mitchell will be met at Greenfield by a
committee of citizens headed by the mayor
OF indianapolis and a delegation of repre-
sentatives from Central Labor Union and
other labor organizations of the city. The
committee to receive him will leave 1ndi-
annapolis at 1890 o'clock this afternoon over
the Indianapolis & Greenfield interurban
electric railway. and will join Mr.. Mitchell
when the Pennsylvania train passes through
Greenfield. Arrangements have been made
by which the Pennsylvania Railroad Will
order a stop Of the train, which ordinarily
makes the run from Richmond TO Indianap-
oils without a stop.
After the committee joins Mr.. Mitchell
on the train and Mayor Bookwalter and
Chairman John l.. Feltman, of the reception
committee of the Central Labor Union,
make short addresses, introductions will
follow, and Fri Herschfield. of the Elks'
committee, and John Appel of the business
mems committee. will express to him their
appreciation of his worth and their pleasure
at being the representatives of the city OF
Indianapolis to welcome him.
When the train reaches Indianapolis it is
expected that several thousand people will
be in the Union station to greet Mr.. Mitch
ell. From the Union station the party will
be driven to the Grand Hotel, where Mr..
Mitchell will receive his friends informally.
After the short impromptu reception dinner
will be served in the hotel dining room.
Arrangements have been made with the
police department by which the crowd
which is expected to be at the Union sta
ton when the train arrives will be kept
orderly The route north on Illinois street
from the Union station to the hotel will also
be guarded by patrolmen.
TO-MORROW'S CELEBRATION.
Tomorrow is the day of labors celebra-
ton of Mitchell's return. Tomorrow night
a parade of laboring men will be held,
which will be commanded by Edgar A.
Perkins as grand marshal. Yesterday Per-
kins announced the names of the following
men as aids in the parade:
NJ T. Butler, assistant marshal: aids. F.
Falk Geo. b. Golfer, Chas. e. Coots, o.
NJ. Dillman, j. A. Donahue, w. q. Better
mann, A. b. Hanson, Saul Munter, b.
Cameron, II. Arndt. William A. Zumpfe
Eden bingham, Henry Friedman, Frank
Kirkhoff, William LAWYER. William j
Berry Henry Hedderich, Robert Landgraf
Phil Lendormi c. N. Thompson, Frank
Cork, Fred Pentske, James Kinney, j. E.
Carroll, Michael Rafferty,, Arthur Connors
Roscoe Barnett, James Endicott. William
Froligher. William Keller, George Frey
George Griffith, A. Babcock, Harry Slough
| Charles Mckinney, James Dagley, William
Freeman, Hugh Campbell, Patrick Sulli-
,,-se
Rohrer, Thad Gurley. David Mcclure
Harry Brown, W. Collamore. F. Z. Swift
| Herman Schilling, Mat OMara, William
Carey, George Gunnery George Custer
| Ankenbrock. John Koch. Fred Schoene
| man, Ed Taylor. Andrew Sweeney, FRANK
Beadle, Otis Farmer, Frank Jared, Ber
| Greek, Robert Kast, Arlie Condiff, j. E
| Stuckey. Simon Schmalholz. These aids will
meet at the Occidental Hotel promptly a
Z o'clock
! The line of march will be north on I'LL
nois street from the Grand Hotel to Wash
ington street, east on Washington stree
| to Delaware and thence north TO Tomin
| son Hail. The aids and the various labor
| ing organizations that are TO participant
| in the parade will be modified at differen
points under orders from Perkins.
TOMLINSON HALL PROGRAMME
After the parade has reached Tomlinsol
Hall and the guest of the occasion, MI
Mitchell. and the labor leaders who are t
be of the party, enter the hall the follow
ing programme will be followed:
Overture ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .Orchestr
| Address or welcome. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
John l.. Feltman, Pres. G. l.. Z
| Address, Our Guest. .....................
Hon. Chas. A. Bookwalter, Mayo
Soprano solo (Seeeted). :. Miss Lulu Fishe
| Address. ..-...S. Gompers, Pres. A. +. of
4 Address .-..-.--..- .............---.
John Mitchell, Pres. T. NJ. w. of A
! Bass solo Selected. .......J. Russell Powe
Address. ......Jas. NJ. Lynch. Pres. 1. T. [
| Music OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .Orchestr
wv. b. Wilson. Sec'y U. NJ. w. of A
MUSIC .................'.'.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Address ....-..---..-........
Us. NJ. Sexton, Editor U. NJ. w. OF A
ADDRESS .-...............
II. L. Lewis, Vice Pres. U. NJ. w. of A
Tomlinson Hall has been decorated 70
the occasion and fourteen-foot extensio
built to the stage in order to permit seat
for five hundred men to be placed on il.
A meeting of the business mems commit
tee, the reception committee and the othe
persons interested IL the reception will b
held this morning in the Commercial Gu
rooms The meeting will be presided owe
by John L. Feltman, chairman of the RI