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A MICHIGAN VILLAGE CELEBRATES.Entertains Mast Dislinguished Lady in Americalb« e\jcg hj Mjba HarHD^ionwere thoroughly encored bv all.I ]q ieaving Tbrce-Oxke on the epecial I train Mirs lt;iould*e perty etood on theIall rear pUtlortn of ibeir cur and: three cbeere for ToreeOakaTm: Aooas.Tbree*Odk. Miobigao. Hietioguiibe^lWho Unvallsthe Dewey GannonThree-Oaks Rewarded for Libaral Contribu tions to Maine Monument—She May Justly Feel Proud.NEW MAP U.S.-S how In C U* ad 'nc Cities \* Pointi. Vand hii»oncaI Pointi.homMi/vvQo«JCACoi^o'**4*sTHREE OAKS.\JNSTTHE WORLD(W igaikPEVIseD TO DATE ANDmaostf^tnc certajs5ECT10MS AS PUBLIC INTEREST DEMANDS*Hon. C. K. Werreo. IVeiident ol the VillAgeOf TUr^eThe Creet«ft DeV'6p^iai to the JIkrai.d.TjikVfc O4KN, Mita, July 2\*. T il'.i e m.—TburBlt;ley. Juoe^Sth, has been the greatest day io the history of Michignn. The ceremonies connected vitb the unvcilinc of Uie Dewey CAnnoo parsed od without necident or UDpleAsa»tsc5S, The weather was faTorable nnd an enihusiastic crowiX in nuotWr ten timedThe Bpeeche* ly Moyor 'Varteiti Oen. Alger nod Dr. Barton were all limely and full o1 sntereni . The orators were loudly |i(iUuded, oa was Misa ''■ould when she appeared before the asietnbly t uuveil the Dewey cannon, which she did br prosslog an cloctrie button which CKUsed fv tent-like canopy to sepamie luto eight eeciions, each division falling back ou to the green turfthe popuUtion of rhree lt;Kk.s gathcrc't mound below. And outlining aherself, veaierdsy. .She hnd the diatln guisbelt;l pleasure of enterlHining the ffioat reQOwnelt;l lady in all America ^ifts Helen Miller fiouUl. ol Sevr Vok the moat uoied heiress and philnuihro' piflb who uovciled, amid tbeplaudiuoi thousaoda of enthusiastic visitors, tbt Dewey cannon.Tbe eDterprisinc citiseua o1 that DO^v distinguished vidage, intended to bnvlt; Adrntrnl Dewey present, butoiber eu* gagemeoia prevented his attend.vncc TUe|President and hU cabinet were in riteJ to take part in the ceremonies.Tbe occR»«iun of the celebrHiion is lb* fact thi*t Ihia little but Httraclivf» ami entrrprir^iiig village uiadc the larges I coatribution 10 the Maiue uionuui'-n fiintl Hid ibu-i n»pluri»d th© cmn^iK\I \V .NV\\\\yj0^1:.\I5^ _ mr^ *--'U. t•*' -zsrThe HaliWahip Maine. Blown ui» by the Spaoards in Havana Hfttbor, I •.*.to pay honor to MUa Jlelen Miller (iouM. ‘ien. R. A. Algor, and to recognise in (he Iropbyof the Manila battle the pricelens relic of tbe .'*^panlab American .rarTbe flnsi of the guests lo arrive were Prof. I bamberlaio and Dr. Marlin. w]io were followed shortly i»y Dr. Jlarton and Miaa Harrington. A reception committf^e cocuposed of Mayor K K Warren, Hon I. b McKfe, Madamea Hall Dari*lt; and Warren went tn S*Ui-h Mic);. to w4*|coi:ie th*' Oould ^artyred, white and blue eight pointed Rtar.The chorua vva^ a distiuct (ealure of the program. Two hundred fifty eoiei'^ were led by Prof. lt;*haTnber-jlaio. of * hicago. who secure*! fromthe IfOdy the lar.'e;fi poisjlde amount of volume coD^ist^*nt with preci^unesH.good oxprcAHioD and good ini©n'*‘‘^U*U't^j that Dewey had preriou-ly cai*'ure* and which he had pronii-ed to dfr»a( to (he village that would make lU : largeat contribution to a rnonunifni ( be erected to tho Maine vicilcit^.The )‘.n«tfin liecmd. «*f .Iuneth»* lias this to HA} kVoui this alfair .Nome wide' i-waku hu«tb*r out the: m*inag»*d theosptnre o| the cunrin.1•s•V. f lt;•vv ,.j5
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Columbus Herald
Columbus, Indiana, US
Fri, Jul 06, 1900
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