Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-10-14
ARRANGEMENTS FOR ENTER.
TAINMENT OF CHIEF ExEcU-
TIVE IN oTTUMWA.
DETAILS COMPLETED
Committee In Charge Of Meat Produc-
ers' Fall Festival Have Made Plans
for Most Successful Affair Next
Thursday Joe S. Trigs OF Des
Moines viii Talk.


When Governor Cummins VISITS Of
tumwa next Thursday to deliver an
address at the Fall Festival to be held
by the Corn Belt Meat Producers as
sociation he will be warmly welcomed
and his stay in the city will be as
pleasant as hospitable Ottumwans
known how to make it. He will not
have an idle moment from the time he
steps off the train until he climbs on
board again and the method of his
entertainment will furnish the keynote
for the whole affair. The 1905 Fall
Festival, to be held at the Grand
opera house next Thursday, will
be made a complete success
If the plans of the committee in
charge of the arrangem ents are car
ried out and the weather remains fav-
orable. Already nearly every farmer
within the limits of Wapello county
has signified his intention of attending
at least one of the sessions and many
of them will spend the whole day in
the city.
Governor cummlns' Entertainment.
AS a matter of course the governor
of the state will be the central figure
during the festival. He will arrive on
the morning Rock Island train shortly
after 10 o'clock and will be met at
the depot by Mayor B. F. SHUTS, Sen
ator S. H. Harper and Representative
F. M. Epperson of Eddyville. With
these three he will drive about the
city, visiting some Of the manufactur.
ing plants and other places of interest
At noon he will be the guest at lunch.
con at the home of Senator and Mrs
Harper. In the afternoon at 1870
o'clock he will be rendered reception
at the Ballingall, when he will meet
the farmers of Wapello county. The
reception committee for this occasion
is composed Of the following men, Off
GERS of the Wapello county branch OF
the Corn Belt Meat Producers asso
citation and other prominent residents
of the county:
The Reception Committee.
| W. A. G.. Brown, Joseph Harlan
Boultice Kosman, T. ]. Reinier, Hon
S. H. Harper, N. l.. Arrison, A. R
Burns and James Johnson, of Ottum
wa; David Jay and Lester Jay OF
Blakesburg; M F. Garvin and A. A
Beagle of Bidwell, Hon. F. M. Epper
son of Eddyville, L. F. Newell ol
Agency, P. P. Guggerty Of Chillicothe
John Horen of Floris, H. H. Dickens
of Hedrick and s. H. Brown Of Kirk
vile.
Governor cummlns' Address.
At the afternoon session Of the fail
festival, which will open at o'clock
Governor Cummins will deliver an ad
dress that will be of interest to al
] farmers ard stock raisers. The sub
\ jects which are closely studied b!
them have been given long and care
full consideration by the governor ant
his speech will be of much interest
Joe S. Trigg to Speak.
Joe S. Trigg of Des Moines, edito
of the Iowa State Register, will arriv'
i in Ottumwa on the same train will
Governor Cummins Thursday morn
i ing and will deliver an address at thu
morning session. Mr.. Trigg is one o
the best known writer's on agriculture
i subjects in the United States. He wa
formerly editor of the Rockford Reg
i lister and for the past year or NOR
has been at the head of the Stat
Register. He conducts the Farm
! Orchard and Garden" department il
:. the. Courier and is we'll qualified II
). every way to speak upon the subjec
which has been assigned to him
"lowa's Agricultural Revival"
! To Meet the Governor.
The afternoon reception at the Bal
J lingall is especially for the member
Of the Wapello county branch of tn
: Corn Belt Meat Producers association
and an opportunity will be given al
: of these men to meet Governor Cum
Minis at that time. at the close
his address there will be ample tim
for all his hearers to meet him as al
informal reception will be held at tina
time.
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