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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1904)
TOE OMAHA ILLUSTRATED BEE. SEERASRASS AT THE FAIR ' Arrangement for tie 8tata Daj Are Now Practically Complete. GOVERNOR AND STAFF WILL ATTEND rrrfcna Will Be ' Attractive, Fart Will Bo Low aad Commlsaloa Hopes to Hare Great Crowd la Attendance. 7 FOR 42 YEARS, THE VERY BEST m. ST. LOUIS, Oct 1. (Special Correspond erica of The Beo.) Final arrangements for the observance of Nebraska day have been made br the Nebraska commission. The day will" be observed on October 23, Instead of October 18, and will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the formation of Nebraska as a territory. The exercises will be held In Festival hail at 2 p. m. and will consist of addresses by President David R. Francis of . the exposition. Governor John H. Mickey, President O. W. Wattles of the commission and Hon. John L. Webster of Omaha. The Invocation will be delivered by Chancellor E. Benjamin Andrews of the University of Nebraska and musical nura bers will be rendered by Nebraska talent. An organist will also be furnished by the exposition to asels' In the program by spe cial number on the great pipe organ In Festival hall. During the exercises the song, "Nebraska," by Will Maupln and Will O'Shea, Trill be sung by the audience, ac companied iy the great organ. After the. exercises In Festival haU a gen eral reception will be held by Governor Mickey and the members of tho commission at the Nebraska headquarters In the Agrl cultural palace, at which tima a special moving picture exhibition will' be held. A very fine badge has been ordered by the commission to be given on this occasion to all Nebraskans attending these exercises The. railroads have made a rate of $8.2! from Omaha and 19.26 from Lincoln for an elgbt-day round trip, which will apply at this time. Correspondingly low rates will apply also from all towiu In Nebraska, and It Is expected by the commission that a great crowd will convi to the exposition on mat occasion. Nebraska has won such a remarkable place at the exposition already that the commission Is anxious that Ne braska diiy shall be one of the large and successful state days of the season. Gov ' ernor Mickey and his staff will attend In state, It Is understood. The third of four butter tests to deter mine first award In the World's fair butter contest has Just been flnlshod. The test has been In progress for a week and 232 packages of creamery and thirty package of dairy butter were tested by the Judges. B. W. iAlrd of Walker, la., and W. B. Johnson of Arlington, la,, secured the high est score In the test, each grading 984. O. P. Jensen of Blooming Prairie, Minn., scored second at 98. "Apple Day" will bo celebrated at the World's fair on October t. when visitors my eat apples from thirty-five different states, and of courso among them Ne braska. Apples will bo given away to all visitor to the Horticultural building. There will be a supply of a thousand barrels. Notable bands will play In the building all day. Thcro Is great rivalry among exhib itors to display their finest fruits and in this competition Nebraska ranks well to ward th' top. Superintendent E. M. Pol lard of the Nebraska exhibit nan bem in St. Louis the last week making final ar rangements for participation In thlu day's celebration, as well as on Nebraska day, October '25." ' The group Jurors, who have been making awards, have about concluded their work, and while no official notification has as yet been made, It'll. understood that Nebraska has won ,many grand prizes and medals on Its various exhibits. Great service has been rendered the state by the Various superintendents, In their work with these Juries, especially by James Walsh, superin tendent of (he ' agricultural exhibit, in which most Of Nebraska's entries were made. Upon, the, list of Jurors the follow ing' namea of Nebraskans are found: B. Benjamin Andrews, Lincoln, on charities and corrections; Edward W. Lee, formerly medical djrector of the Transmisnisslppl exposition, on medicine and surgery; Blon J. Arnold of Chicago, formerly of Nebraska, and Prof. B, B. C wens of McGill university, Toronto, formerly, of the ITniverslty of Ne braska, on electrical engineering; J. B. Berry, chief engineer of the Union Paclflo at Omaha, on the jury for railways end treet railways; Profs. C. E. Beasey, A. L. Haecker, T. L. Lyon of the State university and Hon. Robert W. Furnas of Brownvllle, on the various Juries In the department of agriculture. ' Three series of famous organ rectals are being given In Festival hall this week. They are being given by Alexandre Gullmant of Paris, Ferdinand Dunklpy of New Orleans and W. C.i Gale of New York. Together with the music that is being rendered dally by the Guarde Republlcalne band of Paris, the King's Grenadle." band of London, the Mexican National band, the Exposition or chestra and Well's band of St Louis, the attractions in a musical way are the finest Offered during the exposition period. Governor and Mrs. Frank White of North Dakota gave a reception at the North Da kota headquarters in the Agricultural building last Tuesday. The North Dakota headquarters are Immediately opposite the main aisle from the Nebraska headquar ters, neither state possessing a state build ing. What Nebraska's moving pictures do ,'fo.- the Nebraska, headquarters Roosevelt's J log cabfn does for the North Dakota sec tion in me way vi unnging people io mis particular part of the Agricultural palace. It Is safe to say that mora people visit these two exhibits than any other place In the entire building. ( - XTatt fU1ir rt TtavM PMv tmniMF nt the Nebraska commission. Is In St. Louts attending the meetings of the International Congress of Lawyers and Jurists. While here he will also look after certain changes which are now being made In the Nebraska theater In the Palace of Agriculture, Owing to the popularity of the Nebraska - moving pictures and the enormous crowds which throng the little theater every I.alf hour In the day. It has become necessary to enlarge the place. This Is being done this week by removing the Inner wall of the lobby at the entrance to the theater and two small closets at the sides. In this way about forty additional seats are gained und more room Is given for persona who desire to stand and view the plotures from the doorways. There Is probably no theater In the world that plays to "stand ing room only" as does this Nebraska the ater. At each of the thirteen perform ances given dally the aisles are crowded almost to the stage, while long lines of eager people reach fur eut from the door ways, standing on tiptoe pr on chairs to gasa over the heads of those Jn front. During the last few week the "attendance has Increased rapidly with th increased 1 attendance at the fair. , On at. Louis day. ea more than 400,000 rvr At were on vposltlon grounds. It wa.neceasary to ' ' the number of shows In the Ne '! theater, and over f,0oq people aotu . had w the pictures depleting the Ufa and tltnerles of the state. lt noticeable ' aura Nsbraskana are now In the audi- "II Keilerslrass Rya WlMey Is Not' Til9 Best ' Why Co Ota Try To' n vSM'k" II ,AUTld Ssethat eadA . ,1.1 i touieoearsja fcfj-' "! LV. tecc 3 t " i ImltaH 11?" 1 F . i 1111111 Out 603.S .re Sent In Plain Sealed Boxes. 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WE GUARANTIEE TO PLEASE YOUI Gee our Speofol Offer below. 1,000 LETTERS aod more Kke these beiew are receiwsd by na every week. We publish them only when we are permitted to do so. We ate very thankful aad we will in every way foster the kind spirit that prompts our friends to voluntarily send them. Wiles. Kan., Dept. , UOi. KeUerstrass DlsttHtnf Co., Kansas City and Bt. Ixols: Dear Friends I think your Whisky Is the rlsht stuff, sure. I was slek all sprtna" and summer until I sent lor some ot your Soods. I began to drink It, and was soon at my work and feel ne. Tour Whisk Ud toe work where medlolne tailed. Wltu many thanks for yeur asslstaaoe, I am yours, S. W. WIIXJS. BeoavlUe Ml.s., Sept. IU UOI KeUerstrass risUUlne Oo.i Oentlemeur The prodlcal wants to eome baek and asks to be toraiven. I have tried aoother Arm, and now admit my mistake and promise never more to wander from the told. Inoloi.d And order and express eheok, and please send the food, at onae. Tebrs truly, L. O. MIX. 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LOUIS, RBPBRINCBSl Pouth National Bank, St. Louis; American National Bank, Kansas City; Duu's Mercantile Agency Bradetreet's Mercantile Agency; all railroads and express companies; The New York World; Ciacinnsti Enquirer; 8t Louis Globe 8t. Louis Post Dispatch ; St. Louis Republic; 8t. Louis Star; Kansas City World; Kansas City Journal; Kansas City Tiroes KaMaa City Star; Chicago American; Atlanta Constitution in short, every prominent newspaper published. They all know us. ff OTE Orders from Arizona, Colorado, California, Idaho Montana, Nevada, ' New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Florida, Washington and Wyoming must call for twenty quarts, which we send also prepaid. ml The above firm are United States Registered Distillers," owners of Government Distillery No. 22, 61h District of Missouri. When writing them, please mention The Omaha Sunday Bee. ences than formerly, and all seem Brea,tly pleased at the success of the commission's plun. James Walsn, superintendent of agricul ture for Nebraska at the fair, is now In Nebraska arrautilng" to ship to St. Louis the products shown at the Douglas county fair and also a carload of Nebraska vine products, lr which, Mr. Wateh declares, the state excels all other states. U. M. Pollard, whd has teen In St. luls looking after the state's horticultural exhibit, has ilia returned to his home in Newhaks, Prof. E. H. Barbour, who spent a few days here last . week In the Interests of the state's educational exhibit, has also returned to Lincoln, to be present a the opening of the State university. George O. Shedd, who has been lecturing during the month of August and early September at the moving picture exhibitions, has returned to his duties In the English department of the State university. His place has been taken by W. C. Mercer of Lincoln. Kansas will celebrate Its day on Friday, September SO. A reception will be given to Governor and Mrs. Bailey. This Is the last day of KSnxas week, as the present week Is called. It Is estimated that B0.0US people for the Sunflower state have visited the fair during these special dsys. . II. D. Psrky, formerly of Nebraska and now president of the Natural Food com pany of Niagara Falls, N. T., was In Bt. Louis recently. He stated that he had de elded to withdraw from busfnesj life. For this reason he resigned as president of the International Advertising association while In the city. 8. W. Russell, president of the South Da kota commission, has returned from the Black HUls. He has arranged to hold a "clean up" of gold In the Black Hills plant In the mining gulch of the exposition on October 1. The crushed ore will be put through the cyanide process, concentrated, retorted and run Into bullion molds, so that visitors may observe the process from start to flpish. An unusually large number of entries in the poultry show to be held at the exposi tion October 24 to November S, have been made from Nebraska. The Nebraska com mission will transport all prise-winning poultry at the recent State, fair and it Is expected that a solid carload of tine birds will be shipped by the state poultry asso ciation. Nebrsska has credit among the poultrymen of the United States for having one of the strongest poultry associations In the country and exposition officials are looking forward to a very fine exhibit of birds from the state. An Indication of the friendly relations existing between the various exhibitors In the Palace of Agriculture, aa well as of the spirit of courtsey, that pervaded the Ne braska headquarters is shown in the fact that at the Invitation of the Nebraska com mission Colvln B. Brown of California gave an Illustrated lecture on Btockton, Cal., at the Nebraska theater one day this week. Similar lectures have also been given by M. Bulsson of the French committee of Jurors. F. W. Taylor, chief of agriculture for the exposltlou, and Mr. Ohashl, com mlsBloner of agriculture and horticulture for Japun. It's Old, bat Still gIo1. Bill Nye, tho humoriut, once had a cow to sell, and advertised her as follows: "Owing to 111 health, I will sell at my residence, In township 19, range 1ft, accord ing to-the government's survey, one plush raspberry cow, aged I years. - She is of tin- doubted courage and gives milk frequently To a man who does not fear death In an-' form she would be a great boon. She Is very much attached to her present home with a stay chain, but she wlil be sold to any one who will, egres to treat her right. She Is one-fourth Shorthorn and three fourths hyena. I will also throw In a double barrel shotgun, which goes with her. In May she usually goes away for a week or two and returns with a tall, red calf with wabbly legs. Her name Is Rose. 2 would rather si ll her to a nonresident." Philadelphia Ledger. 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