The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-04-07
President Roosevelt Receives d Grand
Reception at Austin.
SPEAKS THREE TInES
Fully Fifty Thousand Persons We're
Within the City While Chief
Executive Was Being En-
tertained by Citizens.

WelcbuSu the PRESIDENT 10 the CdpaSAl.
The president replied: Thank you.
Governor, thank you I am very glad
to have the opportunity of visiting the
capital of this splendid state, OF again
meeting you"
Lieutenant Governor Neal, Speaker
Seabury. Mayor White of Austin and
Chairman Goeth Of the citlzens' com
mittee assembled the platform and were
In turn introduced TO the president,
after which the president and party
were escorted TO carriages. the parade
was formed, beaded by she militia and
the march TO the capital was begun.
Immediately upon the appearance of
the presidents carriage on the avenue
the shouting and cheering was begun
and the drive to the capitol was one con-
tlnuaI ovation, the president acknuwI-
edgins the plaudits by bowling right and
lett The avenue was 70 crowded wide
- IL Is that the mounted soldiers had
TO press the citizens back 10 the wallis
OF the buildings To make room for the
carriages
AT the capitol grounds the militia
formed In double rank facing the drive
way and presented arms az the car
rias@s bearing the guests passed before
them. On the south sIde Of the drive
way the school children of Austin were
assembled and threw flowers Ia front
Of the presidents carriage.
Arriving at the capitol the president
Az tai In. he
introduced to the members Of the re-
eeption committee. then TO tire COVER
or's Tsarior and introduced To the heads
OF The departments ard their families
Within fifteen minutes after his ar
rival In Austin. the president. On Gov
ernor Lanhaus arm. entered the hall
OF representatives.
During the presidents speech in front
OF the capitol ore Of his AUDIENCE. n
| boy. Eugene Beicher. about twelve
years Of age. Who ~as jusi In front Of
the stand, suceunhed 10 TIRE heat and
tainted The president stopped spsak-
in4 and handed down a pitcher ~ ice
water 20 throw over him and said
| AXE him into the shade .He was
carried into the capitol, " here he soon
recovered
The president interrupted his speech
! before the capitol to enable a lady. who
was seeking to secure q snapshot ~
| him. 10 take the picture. She xa.
slightly embarrassed mt flrst. but the
president sail kindly. Go on take the
| picture and posed a moment 10 en-
able her 10 do So
Af'@r his two speeches at the can.
tel fhe president. Mscofnpartesi ~
The Members at his party and the re-
espti@n committed, entered the carri-
ageH awaiting thegn and started for
| the University Of Texas.
Before the carriage got under way
several little children stepped out ARA
/ gave the president bouquets. which he
accepted. blaming smiles upon the In :.
us onss
/ Al tas university tbs faculty and
students we've grouped In front Of the
main euitdnE awaiting the arrival of
/ the president, ard h= was greeted win
/ cheers
Standing in his carriage the pre~i
dent r7aa~ brief suesch, interrapted
/ by frequent cheering
/ froFa rhs university the preslf. NJ
/ Was driven 10 the state iunatlc msv,uru
| and through Its grounds Whils. Within
/ Enclosure en~ Of tho guards riding in
/ tFout ~ To. carriage discovered "A hole
| In one Of the bridges and got down IA
| warn the drivers fo5lov ing So none of
the horses would stumble INFO H. The
secret seFvic~ man oa tbs. PRESIDENT
oafria9" waved his hard and auiek az
flash three sr,F~t service men de-
! pioyed Ia front Of the carriage. ubie y
immediately csne 10 a stop until the
danger was investigated Not a single
chance which might involve the fsesi.
! dents safety was taken
! From. TIE asylum grounds tie pr~~s-
dent sas driven by a eircuitous routs
| through the ls@t residerx~ asstYfr, a.
the slsv 60 the eAtew ~ III. capitol. and
then dewn Congress avenue. srrixtna
az the aepo, az exactly 5 O'Clock
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! with tAc members ~ the reception
committee and thanked Governor Ian
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