The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-22

Arrangements have been completed Tor
the public reception in honor Of President
d. r Francis of the Worlds Fair. to-mor-
row at p m. at the Merchants Exchange.
The banquet TO be given by Mayor Wells
for Mr.. Francis will take place at the Sc
Louis Club tomorrow night. The guests
Will be representatives of various lines Of
industry and the professions.
general reception committee for tho
public AFFAIR at the Exchange was selected
yesterday, the 20 members representing
more than fifty business organizations, the
most prominent being the Merchants Elk
change, Manufacturers Association, Rea,
Estate Exchange. Business Mems League,
Insurance Association, Produce Exchange.
Stock Exchange. Travellers Association.
North ST. Louis Citizens Association. South
Broadway Merchants Association and Le-
gion or Honor.
The doors will be thrown open at / o'clock
and the entire affair will be informal.
Mayor Wells will preside and Mr.. Francis
Is eTpsci Leo 10 address the ASSEMBLY con-
colnpiished much for the Exposition:
the Reception Committee will delegate
Union Station and bring President Francis
TO the exchange.
He viii arrive from Washington at p. m.
SERENADE PROGRAMME
Members of the Saengerfest will sere-
made MIR Francis at his residence. No. SA21
Mary land avenues Tuesday night.
twenty-five singing societies will form at
mckinley Park. at Ltndeli.. Fandeventer
and Mcpherson avenues, and march to the
Francis home. small stand will be
erected in tine yard for the musical direc-
tor. and after 1850 voices shall have rem
dered several songs in English and German.
Otto Site! will escort Mr.. Francis TO the
platform and present to him q scroll. bear
ing words OF greeting, and making him an
A band OF thirty pieces will accompany
the singers, who will be under the direc-
ton OF =. Helfensteller, Joseph Schellbring.
Ernst kist, hugo Kraft and Fritz Brill, as
KENTUCKY SOCIETY SMOKER.
The KENTUCKY Society will give q smoker
night in honor of Mr.. Francis. In the no.
tice sent to members yesterday, William C.
Jones. president OF the Kentucky Society.
give detailed account Of all he saw dur
ing his 'travails in Turin lands 1" "All'' 10
MAYORS GUEST LIST.
A list Of those who VIII greet Mr.. Fran
els at the Mayors banquet Tomorrow night
Judge Elmer B. Adams. United States
tan Brothers College; Thomas r: Ballard.
J,
chase Exposition; Murray Carleton, presi-
dent st. Louis Transit Company; Governor
A. NJ Doekery; Judge Franklin Ferris.
Democrat: Charles ": Knapp; Ths Re.
seedSs. The Mitror; Judge John o'Sslil
5kssR Heu.s S01 son nb,
st. Louis Star; William A Giraldin. pres!-
dent Real Estate Exchange; Joseph A.
Graham Graham. The kepuelici , Harry B: aawss.
ers; Judge Warwick Hough; Circuit Court;
J: l. Hornsby. President City Council; y.
a. Nh Hopssr. Glo6e-pemoerat; George I.
Kahn. John schroers, Westliche Post; VIII
liam C. stelgers. Dispatch; Walter B.
s sostns nrssdsn,
Louis transfer Company; judges Amos d.
Thayer, United States Court; William H.
ur HaI Lou,siana 'I Purchase Exposition:
factlrers Association; George B. Leighton.
F. Masner. ST. Louis star: julius B Walsh.
presidsn, Termlra! Railroad Association;
Judge Horati1 pv D: Wood; Circuit Court; Ap-
Lam ,,,n Dru uas,..u; The . 5A,msr,ka; W. s:
ayos preeter os %orS
ma Purchase Exposition; Doctor William
Taussig; President Of the Board of Dduca-
ton; Elias M,shas1 g5eslden, MsrsantIe
Henry W. Ell OF. Academy Of Science: Judg:
R. NJ. Foster Circuit Court: ]. D. Goldman,
president Columbian Cup: James Hager-
man, president St Louis Bar Association:
Doctor A. r Kieffer. president St. Louis
dsns Ct Louis Chapter Of Architects:
dent st. Louis University: Judge Vale Rey-
burn, Court Of Appeals; Judge ". II. sand
steinbiss, general secretary National Build
ing Trades Council; Judge Willis Vande-
yenter, United States Court; Professor John
Van ornum. president Engineer Cub; A.
II. Bauer. president st. Louis Stock Elk
change: Adolphus Busch, chairman Foreign
Relations committee, Louisiana Purchase
Appeals: b. N; Blossom, Tire-Prevention
Bureau: c. c. Bland, R. s Erookings. n. g.
Coldwell. James Campbell Pierre Chouteau,
g W.; Cobb, Thomas 2; Crews, 1 D. Do:
f. Lee. F. W. Lehman, James @. McConkey
Jesse Meponald. J D. Manley, Arthur
Jr.. J; D. Perry Francis. August Gehner. ".
W. Henderson. John NJ. Hertei. F. d.
Jones. r Mex; Jones. John sculling; A, L
R. ]. Taussig. c. r. WaIbridge, c. q. War.
ner. James A. Waterworth