Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-01-04
INAUGURATION PLANS.
Official Programme Of Ceremonies I:
Issued by Chairman
Bashford.

Madison, Wis, Dec. 31.-[Special. j
Following is the official programme for
Inauguration day as given out by Chair
man Bashford last night:
With the exception of the governor, the
state officers-eect and the guests of the
state with their escorts, will take carriages
at the south entrance of the capitol at H.
q. m, and escorted by the marshal and one
aid, and Co. G of the National guards and
headed by the First regiment band pre-.
ceed to the executive mansion to conduct
GOV. La Toilette to the capitol.
Executive Procession.
At 11:45 the procession from the execu.
tive chamber to the Assembly chamberfwlll
be made up as follows:
Chief marshal and aide.
The chairman Of the committee and Mayor
Curtis.
Gov. La Toilette escorted by ex-Gov. Peck
Lieut-Gov. Davidson escorted by DR.. A.
A. Dye.
Secretary of State Houser escorted by T.
c. Richmond.
State Treasurer Kempf escorted by A. E..
Proudft.
Attorney General Sturdevant escorted by
III. w. Chynoweth
Railway Commissioner Thomas escorted
by George Raymer.
insurance Commissioner Host escorted by
A. II. Kayser.
Judge Romance Bum escorted by II. NJ
Lewis.
Ex-Gov. Taylor escorted by NJ. S. Klauber
Ex-Gov. Hoard escorted by Dr. A. p.
Wilder
W. D. Common escorted by L. S. Hanks.
Judicial Cortege.
At 11:45 a. m. the judges Of the supreme
court will be escorted from the supreme
court room to the Assembly chamber, head
ed by an assistant marshal
There will be seated upon the platform
the chief justice of the supreme cour,
Mayor Curtis and the chairman Of the com
mittee, who will preside.
Front Row Reserved.
The front row o. seats will be reserved
supreme court, and invited guests. Seats
will also be reserved for the families of the
state officers and of invited guests.
Following the oath of office the return
will be made to the executive chamber and
an adjournment taken.
From s to 5 o'clock in the afternoon in
formal receptions will be held at the execu.
tive Office, and In the offices of the other
state officers.
Gov. La Toilette will be assisted In re-
eeiving by Lieut. Gov Davidson. ex-Go,.
w. D. Conner.
The e escorts Of the several state officers
will be In attendance at the Office of each,
respectively. to introduce visitors.
Mrs. La Toilette to Receive.
Mrs. La Toilette will hold an informal
reception at the executive mansion from 3
governors, who may be present.
From to 10 in the evening public re.
ception will be held at the gymnasium by
Coy. and Mrs La Toilette, assisted by ths
other state officers, and their wives, which
will be followed by the inaugural bali.
Clauder's band of Milwaukee will furnish
military music: give concerts in the after.
noon in the capitol, and also furnish the
music at the reception and ball in the
gymnasium. o. D. Brandenberg, as chair
man Of the floor committee, has provided
printed programmes for the dance.
All Exercises Public
All the exercises are public. and the peo-
pie are especially invited to attend the re-
ception and ball at the gymnasium In the
evening. There will be no charge for any
thing except refreshments, which will be
served at 10 cents per plate.
Will Not Be There.
It is not expected that either William
Fl. Upham Or Edward Scofeld will be
present at any Of the festivities.
Big Crowd Expected.
The gymnasium has been handsomely
decorated for the ball in the evening,
and it is expected that an immense crowd
will be present as a great number Of
strangers are expected besides the Madi-
son and university contingent which
never misses social event Of the kind.