Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-10-04
Five Special Trains Will Run to
Capital City Over 500 Line
PRESIDENT PENNINGTON AND
OTHER DISTINGUISHED Of
F'c'ALs COMING
STATE Conventions Held
THURSDAY is ALSO MCLEAN
COUNTY DAY AND MANY
SCHOOLS WILL CLOSE

Energy and Underwood Boosters Will
Be Busy-Big Industrial Parade will
Be Given-Address of Afternoon
Will Ee Delivered by General $ciic-
itor Bright Of the So Railway Sys.
tenn.
Tomorrow, Thursday, October 5, is
500 Day.
500 Day has been we'll advertised
and when President Pennington and
his distinguished guests arrive in
special train to attend the great In
dustrial Exposition they will be met
by large assemblage. 1t is to be
hoped that the weather conditions
will be more favorable for several
thousand visitors will reach Bismarck
during the day.
Aside from the Pennington special
there will be special trains over the
500 from both the north and south,
and the Northern Pacific regular
trains will bring their share of the
people who desire to see the big show
and attend the farmers institute, the
good roads and state dairymen's con-
ventions. There are many delegates
now here to attend these important
meetings and to listen to addresses
by some of the most able. lecturers in
the United States.
Tomorrow is also Mclean County
day and the special train will bring in
big delegations from Energy, Under
wood and all the country districts.
Energy and Underwood have a fine
display in their booth at the Expo-
sition.
In order that the whole people may
embrace this opportunity to see the
exposition schools will be dismissed
tomorrow at Wilton, Washburn Un-
derwood and Garrison and all will
take the Mclean county special for
Bismarck.
Thursday promises we'll in the way
of amusements. The reception given
the 500 railway officials will be a.
brilliant affair. The famous U. S.
band will lead the big Indus
trial parade which will be given in
compliment to the visitors and there
will be much speech making.
Mclean county will have a band
all day.
OF course the main attraction
will be rush program of amusements
10 help enliven the occasion and there
is the exposition through which the
people will be shown and later on
the theatre will offer it's unexcelled
attractions and they are unusually
fine this week.
Thursday gives promise of a greater
crowd and more attractions than were.
offered when the Northern Pacific WIS.,
itors were entertained and Hettinger
county came in such numbers.
The exposition is now at its best
and everything has finished appear
ance not observable earlier in it's
stages. ~a.
With President Pennington of the
500 system will come on the special
rain many noted railway men from
Chicago, the Twin Cities Duluth and
other cities outside the state. And
With them will be business men and
capitalists who are interested in the.
development and prosperity of the,
state.
AS an evidence that the grain and
grass exhibits at the exposition are
fine is shown by the
act that railway representatives are
lere for the purpose of securing sam
lies to be taken through the east in
exhibition cars after the big show
loses. A better collection is seldom
een anywhere and if these railway
lgents get the pick of the county
'ooths they will gain a display un-
qualed anywhere.
Late this afternoon local Agent
Thompson of the 500 line, gave out
he arrangements and the number of
eople for 500 day.
The special train from Minneapolis
will bring eighty-five people and on
IS arrival concert will be given
" the Fourteenth Regiment band
nd the colored glee club will also
urnish music.
A special train will come in from
'essenden. to accommodate Wells
ounty people and the regular train
rom Ryder will be crowded. The
pecial from Pollock will bring two
ar loads of Ellendale and Monango
eople.
The McHenry county special will
e we'll patronized.
The 500 will have in all five special
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