Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-14
Prince Wilhelm Comma.

Prince WIlnelm Coming.
Prince Wilhelm, second son of
Crawn Prince Gustave, and grandson
of King Oscar of Sweden, will ar
rive in Hampton Roads, OH the cruis-
er "Fylgia" August 10, and will re
main at the Exposition for three days..
August 10, 20 and al. The United
States Navy will join in the reception
and for the three days that the Prince
is here he will receive attentions
which will be royal.
The 10th will be devoted to the pay
ing and receiving OF calls to be fol
lowed in the evening with dinner
ut the Hotel Chamberlain given by
the Swedish Minister. On the Goth
he will be rendered banquet ut the
Virginia Club, by the Swedish vice
consul, fleming Fernstron. The ar
rangements for the program on the
2lst are To be made, but will no doubt
be round of receptions and calls.
There are sixty naval cadets ac-
companying the Sailor Prince and
they will be given Il grand ball on
the night of August 10th in Conven-
ton Hall.
At the close of the princes visit
to the Exposition. the cadets will
leave for Washington. d. c., and the
prince will go to Oyster Bay. thence
TO Newport, Providence and New
York
Amateur Photographers.
The third annual convention of the
National Association of Amateur
Photographers will be held at the Ex
position July 81, and an elaborate and
interesting program is being arranged
for the OCCASION.
The baseball game scheduled for
this afternoon between the teams of
the Twcniy-third Infantry and the
Cavalry-Artllery was postponed on
account of wet grounds.
The military contingent at the Ex-
position will be considerably aug
monted next week. Company H.
First Infantry. Georgia Rational
diets will arrive Monday, and other
military organizations will arrive the
latter part OF the week.
Roy Knabenshue. the famous aero
naut. of Toledo, Ohio, visited the Elk
position today and was enthusiastic
in his praise of the buildings, exhibits
and everything else connected with
the Fair.
Visitors to the Exposition always
pause to admire the large oil paint
ings in the background of the Mis-
souri, State exhibit, located in the
States Exhibits Palace. These pict-
ures are the work of famous artists
and are masterpieces. They are one
of the main features of the Missouri
exhibit and are supplemented by
splendid samples of grain and fruits.
The exhibit as whole is well worth
careful study and reflects great
credit upon the SHOW me" state.
Dedication of Boonesboro.
Invitations have been issued by the
Kentucky Exposition Commission, to
the dedication of the Kentucky build
ing, Fort Boonesboro." on Tuesday,
July &C. This will be one of the most
suspicious events of the Tercenten-
NAL and great crowd is expected
to be in attendance. a feature of
the celebration will be great barbe-
cue. which will take place at the Ken
lucky building from II a. m. to p
m.
Impromptu addresses by many
prominent speakers, including several
distinguished Kentuckians. will be
made on this occasion. Admission
will be by card only. The barbecue
will be under the direction of Colonel
II. c. Heat of Frankfort, Kentucky
At 2:30 p. m. the main exercises OF
the day will take place in the Ken
lucky building. The address of well
come swill be delivered by President
Tucker of the Exposition, who will