Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-08
Program Has Not Been Mater
tally Changed by the Capt.
itol Fire
cuMMlNs' BIENNIAL MESSAGE
Will Be Delivered on the Occasion Of
the Permanent Organization of Both
Branches Of the LesisIature-state
Capitol Fire lnterferes With the
Preparation of His Inaugural Address
Special to Times Republican,


lnterfered with by the state capitol
fire. The usual form will be followed.
On Monday the two houses Will meet
separately. the senate in its own cham
room. or in the senate chamber later
The first meeting will be perfunctory
ana the members will present credeh-
tails and be sworn in. On Tuesday
there will be permanent organization
Of both houses. and very probably the
committees will be announced by the
speaker and the president OF the sen
ate. On Wednesday there will be a
, joint session to count the vote OF the,
state for governor and lieutenant gov
ernor and declare the result. The In
auguration will take place on Thurs
day. The ceremonies will be brief,
Ia an opera house, Chief Justice Deem
Or giving the oath OF ONCE to Cow
~ b. cummins and Lieut.. Gov
John .Herriott. Gov. -Cumlnins will de-
liver q brief inaugural address sand
there will be music. after which the
party Including all members OF the
legislature. will 60 in carriages to the
otate house. and the two houses Will
convene again. The parade will in
clpde an escort OF the three compan-l
les Of militia located in Des Mo!nes,
ana the governors stan. At the capi-s
tol the girls orchestra from tho state
industrial school at Aiitchellville wiil
give q concert in the rotunda OF the
capitol, and in the evening there will
b the reception by the governor and
Mrs. Cumu1lns In their rooms at the
capitol. The legislature. II precedent
s1p followed, will have adjourned from
Thureday until the next Monday. No
business win be done by the legislature
0lrine next week beyond this, unless
there Is put thru some resolution d.
yectinE what shall be done toward the
temporary repair OF the capitol for
the use Of the legislature. Such res
5oiution il being prepared and there
will be some expression OF this kind
just - soon as the legislature is fully
oeg1nixed. The biennial message OF
Gov. Cumming will be delivered on the
occasion OF the permanent organiza-
;4ion of both branches and ofncial an
noancement to him Of the fact that the
legislature iscready to receive what
.-.-,sf uslssage he may have to deliver.
will be before the inauguration.
eeo
me novelty will be witnessed OF hav.
Ing colored troops at the inaugural
parade Gen. Byers. in charge OF Sle
military features OF the parade. has
Invited the colored regulars who are 1T
the new army post at Fort Des Moines
10 accompany the parade on the way
from the opera house to the capitol.
There are about sixty OF the regulars
at the post. and It 10 the understand
Ing one or two companies will be sen.
TO participate in the parade. The three
companies will be sent to participate in
the parade. The three companies of the
Iowa national guard consist OF two
companies OF the F1fty-hfth regiment.
ana the First signal corps. all OF Des
Modnes.
the concert Of the capitol. will be
novelty. The girls orchestra from the
state school at Mitchellville. will give
IN orchestra OF about forty pieces ca
psbie Of rendering the best concert
music In creditable manner. In fact
under the present superintendent. mu-
sic has been made the central thing
smong the two hundred girls at the
state school. with the result that the
orchestra Is the pride OF the state.
superintendent Fitzgerald Is now drill
Ing his girls on the finest work of ths
concert masters and he will prepare .
program that will be OF great vail
ne.
= IS IS
Coy. Cummins, strange as it may
Seem. has not yet written his messake
9oe, his inaugural address. He went
~ lWof1k on, the massage last week
and had planned to, finish It UP the
eAfiy part Of the present week but the
IRE at the Rate house upset all his
plans. and hs has been unable to do
anything. He WILL. however. get Il IN
hand quickly 40 most Of the material
- on hand and he outlined the whole |
work He expects to put It In the
hands OF the ps1nteFe BY Sunday morn
lpe, not sooner. His inaugural al
dress he viii Despare some time before
TAu$3day. but he expects to make IL
h1lef, and he can dictate 1t In q few
hours time. The governor Is wonder
fully QUICK and accurate 1t dictation |
uf bis speeches and public docu-
me1kA
An iavytEtssn has been received for
0oyjlnor Cunnn1ns to attend a ban
Q66a Of the Getdssy Club, at Ionic,
MA. Jan. 60, whGe there viii be /
ahsus go saomfnsn4 Michigan repub-
Hens psossnt The governor will, Of |
e0afsA ~ unable 20 attend. He is |
AA11n1 Jlst - NJ speaking engage
mueD - UosMAas at this time. He is |
- De sarSSfsr IN address bsfors the |
Eanaa0 0t1A 1ar Association at To-
p0A - Saa. - nsxt, and II to speak |
eefQfe ~ spanSsau Club oe Alinue-
oondle ~ ,FOA ~. Aside from these
TO Ness' - eas Mons ahead Of con-
u1uuhee.
Representative r. G. Gilcfrst. who
wae tsatsn for fs-ssec1on in Pocahon-
to eounty. - here. His WIDE. with
otkArs. n4rvowty escaped being in the
1soQuols 1meatsr fire In Chicago. She
had purchased matinee tickets at the |
IeedHois. hut az p. IN. OF the day OF
the ME exchanged them for evening |
tickets and the party went to the
SttsdebAacer in the afternoon. The |
reason fur the change was that they
wanted to BE- neasest TO the, suburban
cars at might. Mr.. Gilchrist's defeat is
keeniy felt by all thu old members, !,