Annual supplement to the Labor compendium The Louisiana purchase centennial exposition . Sant, of Minnesota; Governor Savage, ofNebraska; Governor Jefferson Davis, of Arkansas; Governor Leslie M. Shaw,of Iowa; Governor Toole, of Montana, the members of the National Commis-sion, the Illinois Commission, the Nebraska Commission, and the Iowa Com-mission. 44 HISTORY OF THK PURCHASE CKNTENNIAI, EXPOSITION. Congressman Tawneys address was replete with statistics, showingwhat the States made from the Purchase had yielded to the United spoke 45 minutes, closing ^^dth a peroration
Annual supplement to the Labor compendium The Louisiana purchase centennial exposition . Sant, of Minnesota; Governor Savage, ofNebraska; Governor Jefferson Davis, of Arkansas; Governor Leslie M. Shaw,of Iowa; Governor Toole, of Montana, the members of the National Commis-sion, the Illinois Commission, the Nebraska Commission, and the Iowa Com-mission. 44 HISTORY OF THK PURCHASE CKNTENNIAI, EXPOSITION. Congressman Tawneys address was replete with statistics, showingwhat the States made from the Purchase had yielded to the United spoke 45 minutes, closing ^^dth a peroration that brought cheers fromthe large audience. The exercises concluded at 4:45 oclock, with a prayer by Eev. S. J. Nic-coUs. The celebration was made the occasion of first displajdng the officialcolors of the Worlds Fair—red, white, blue and yellow; the official badgeswere as fellows: The President of the Company—A white rosette, with red, blue andyellow streamers. Members of the Committee on Ceremonies and the Grand Marshal—?Yellow rosette, with white, red and blue JAMES L. BLAIR, Chief Counsel, and Member of Committee on Ceremonies. A. A. B. WOKRHIDE, Member of the Committee on Ethnology and Anthropology. Vice-Presidents, Corporation Officers, Executive Committee, NationalCommission and Board of Women Managers—Eed rosette, with white, blueand yellow streamers. Directors of Executive Department and Their Staff—Blue rosettes, withwhite, red and yellow streamers. Directors of the Exposition Company—Oxidized bar pin, with the wordDirector in the center, with red, white, blue and yellow streamers ap-pended. Invited Guests—Bronze bar pin, with the word Guest in the center,with red, white, blue and yellow streamers appended. The celebration in honor of ground breaking concluded v^ith a banquetin the evening to the distinguished guests of the Exposition Company, at FIRST GROUND BROKEN. 45 the Southern Hotel. Among the speakers were: Governor Van Sant, o
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