The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
READY FOR INAUGURAL.
Plans Completed for Governor
Bailey's Installation.

It is expected that about $50 persons
viii occupy the platform of the Audi
torium at the inauguration of Governor
elect willis Joshua Bailey Monday noon.
These viii include a long list Of person
ages representing the state and mu-
nicipal officers. and Attorney General
GODDARD who has charge of the invita-
tons has made arrangements to guard
against any confusion in seating them
Those included in the governors party
VIII be conveyed from the COPELAND
hotel to the Auditorium in carriages,
while the city officers and others who
are to sit on the stage have been asked
To present themselves at the Auditorium
at 1880 o'clock. The programme is to
commence at j..
In the governors party win be the re-
firing and incoming state officers, judges
Of the supreme court, ex-governors.
members of congress and their wives.
Judge Hook Of Leavenworth and one
or two other federal officials have been
invited to be present EX-GOvernors
Click, Morrill, and Humphrey Will prob
ably be the only retired executives be
sides Governor Stanley who will be pres.
ent. Congressman Curtis and Long and
probably one or two others of the Kan
91s delegation VIII be present, although
most Of them have sent their regrets
In regard to the arrangements for
seating spectators in the Auditorium
Attorney General GODDARD made the fol
lowing statement today:
Citizens of Topeka are generally in
Wited TO the inauguration ceremonies on
Monday next They will be admitted at
the north and south gallery entrances
and no tickets need be shown at the
door 1t is to be hoped that there VIII
be a good attendance.
"The main floor Of the building viii be
given exclusively to visitors, who must
have tickets in order to be admitted
Tickets have been sent out with the in
vitatious and other tickets can be pro-
cured at the Commercial club rooms or
ct the attorney generals office"
John T.. Frost @~eiu be the master of
ceremonies, and viii call to order at z
o'ciock, noon. The call to order is to be
preceded by a fanfare sounded by the
boys bugle corps as the new state off,
GERS take their positions upon the stage.
after number by Woods orchestra the
Rs Rev. Frank r. Millspaugh, Epis-
copal bishop of the diocese of Kansas.
VIII pronounce the invocation. AS re
firing governor William e Stanley will
make an address. Introducing Governor
Bailey. After the delivery Of the in
auRural address by the new governor.
Chief Justice Johnston viii administer
to him the oath of office.
The other state officers will then be
sworn in, in the order of their i'm
portance, Lieutenant Governor Richter
escorung Lieutenant GOvernOr-elect
Hanna to the table where the Oaths are
signed. Each retiring officer viii con-
duct his successor to Justice Johnston s
table This viii be about the most for
mai piece of fOrmality connected with
the Inauguration.
The idea of the committee on arrange
ments to give the out of town visitors,
of whom there will be a large number in
Topeka for the occasion. the choice of
seats is a simple courtesy which viii
meet the approval of T0pekans gen
orally.
At 9 o'clock Monday evening the re
ceiying line in the Governors Office at
the state house viii begin shaking hands
with those who, come to offer cOngra tu-
lations. In the feceiving line viii be all
the new officers elect The line of visit
ors win pass through the executive
apartments into the corridor of the first
floor. An orchestra has been engaged
but otherwise there viii be no entertain
ment provided
Following is the proera mme:
Fanfare-Boys' Trumpet Corps.
Call to order at u O'Clock noon by
John q. Frost. chairman.
Alusic-WoOds' orchestra
Invocation-Right Rev Frank R.
A1illspaugh. bishop diocese of Kansas.
Address By Hon. Vim. f. Stanley, re-
firing governor.
Inaugural address-Hon. Willis j. Bal
ley. governor elect
Oath Of office administered to COVER
nor and state officers by Chief Justice
w, A. Johnston.
Music America" by the audience
led by Mr.. N c. Holman
Evening reception at the state house
executive Offices Q O'Clock. rendered tC
the governor and state officers by the
citizens of Topeka. Woods orchestra.