Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-07-31
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1sutatiys Arrangements Include
Reception On IL Lawn 4
VI Executive Mansion.
Bismarck Will give Governor Han.
No a public reception next month
when he returns to the Capitol City.
N will be non,partisan and within q
day. o.. two q citizens committee will.
DO selected to- make the arrange.
ments. sSg.3s ss
Duncan McG Gillis viii have charge
Of the arrangements. He will CON
fer within the next, few days with
some Of the city oficials and officers
Of civic associations. .
Dig Rsesptson.
It IL likely that tho welcome will
take the form OF : reception on the.
lawn Of the executive mansion. Gov
eFnor Hanna probably will arrive
early next month and he will be met
at the train by Z committee OF citi-
Gems and escorted to the executive
mansion. I'll AT
The reception will be absolutely
n0n-partisan and without political
significance. Hen Of Ill parties In
Bismarck have suggested that 1t
would be : graceful thing to Join to-
gether and greet the Governor upon
his return. .s |. .,y
Declaring that his trip, had been
the best possible advertisement of
the industrial opportunities to be
found n his state and the entire
northwest, Gov. Louis B. Hanna Of
North Dakota, arrived on the steam
ship Ffanconia or the Cunard line.
after q two months aDsence, chiefly
In Norway, where he acted as the
states representative 1t the presentar
tion Of the Lincoln statute to the peo-
pie of Norway. ss u
Governor EIaaAa who was, accom-,
panied by Cpl Gilbert Nv Davis of
his STAN and ~ iii s0n.in'IaW, Edwin
q. Clam, assistant cashier OF the
First National hank 0f Fargo, and tho
latter's wife, said he and his party
were the recipients 0f most generous
hospitality throughout the country
not only by King Haakon, who enter
tained them but BY numberless people
Americans were cheered TO the echo
BY all classes whenever they appear
ed In, public.
oratIsled q, Result
II felt" said the governor, when
the liner reached quarantine, that
North Dakota and its limitless posi-
bilitiea have become known and ap-
preciated to practically all Of Scan
dinavia, by our trip. We are highly
gratified % q result. :
Governor Hanna spent much time
investigating the subject of farm
credits, and returns q firm convert
to the system. He will epdeavor
to have the system extended In his
state with, however, some changes
from the method ii vogue In Norway.
The governor expressed his firm he
lief that hey will win this fall by. q
handsome plurality.
Fargo IS preparing to greet Cover
nor Hanna enthusiastically On his re-
turn home from Norway this week.
The executive of the state landed
this morning from Liverpool at Bos-
ton, according to advices from the
city, and unless bis plans are chang
ed on his arrival In the hub today. It
10 expected he will arrive home FRI
day evening.
COMMITTEES II charde.
The committee In charge is as fol-
lows; ,s,.
,Nfovr, nm, ,arv .,,,,snlrtnd ttn ec,lou,.
ing committee to assume general
charge Of the arrangements for the
home coming Of Gov. Hanna: Hon.
r. 8. Lewis, chairman; Col. Morton
Page, Mayor H. r. Emery, ]. p. Dot
son. U. ]. Cone, president commercial
club. Y s. 4
"A meeting Of citizens was held this
noon at the Fargo Commercial club,
in response to- . call issued by Mayor
Emery, to formulate plans for the
home coming reception that will be
given the governor on his return
from abroad. 81
Governor Hanna has been to Nor.
way this summer on . state mission.
It was not pleasure trip in any
sense, but ! state mission. He went
1t his own expense to officially pre-
sent to the Norwegian government Z
bust Of Abraham Lincoln from the
state Of North Dakota. ]3s
Unite Regardless Of Party.
The people Of Fargo feel that they
should ill unite, regardless Of their
party affiliations. In greeting Mn.
Hanna in the manner that the COVER
nor Of the state should be welcomed
on his return from such an important
errand.
Presiding over the meeting this
noon was Mayor Emery, who called
the conference. Secretary Hardy Of
the Fargo Commercial club was ask
ed to act as secretary.
on motion Of former Lieutenant
Governor Lewis, It was decided that
. general committee Of five members,
which should include Mayor Emery,
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