Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 292, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 December 1915 — Governor Ralstons Opens Centennial Fete at Vincennes. [ARTICLE]

Governor Ralstons Opens Centennial Fete at Vincennes.

Governor Raiston delivered the chief address before an enormous crowd at Vincennes Thursday evening in the opening ceremony of the three days’ celebration to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of the granting of a charter to the borough of Vincennes by the Northwest Territorial Legislature. In his address *he reviewed the history of Vincennes and the northwest territory from the appearance of the first trader at the site of the town in 1690, to the present day.