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Begins With A Jubilee Meeting

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Parent Issue
Day
21
Month
October
Year
1898
Copyright
Public Domain
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BEGINS WITH A JUBILEE MEETING.

Third Day of the Celebration; Winds Up with a Great Ball

Mass meetings were the order of the day today. The first was held at 10:30 a. m. at the Auditorium, attended by President McKinley and addressed by Charles Truax, George R. Peck, Carter H. Harrison, Archbishop Ireland and Judge Emory Speer. At 1:30 p. m. mass meetings began in the public schools as follows: Nettlehorst, LaSalle, Burley, Anderson, Franklin, Mitchell, Bismarck, Von Humboldt, West Division, Marshall, Tilden, Chalmers, Medill, Froebel, Sheridan, Lake High, Holden, Perkins, Bass, Hyde Park, Douglas, Forrestville, Curtis and Lewis.

At 3 p. m. meetings will begin in Studebaker hall, Columbia theatre, First Regiment armory, Second Regiment armory and North Side Turner hall. Speakers - At the Auditorium, Albert J. Beveridge and Cyrus Northrup; at Columbia theatre, General Henry M. Duffield, General Nelson A. Miles and Booker T. Washington; at First Regiment armory, General William R. Shafter, Secretary James Wilson and Mayor Rose, of Milwaukee; at Second regiment armory, Samuel Gompers; at NorthSide Turner hall, General A. R. Chaffee and Postmaster General Smith.

The closing number on the day's programme is the grand ball at the Auditorium. The president and all the distinguished guests will be there, and the receipts go to the soldiers and sailors of this state. The presiding genius of the ball is Mrs. Potter Palmer.