People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 May 1896 — WITH GREAT HONOR. [ARTICLE]

WITH GREAT HONOR.

C.ZAR RECEIVES HIS GUESTS AT MOSCOW. Dak* and Duchess of Connaught Arrive to R 'present Qneeu Victoria Potentates from the Orient Receive Effusive Welcomes from Russia's Emperor. Moscow, May 20. —The duke and duchess of Connaught, representing Queen Victoria at the coronation ceremonies, arrived here at noon Tuesday and were accorded a brilliant reception. They were met at the railroad station by the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess Vladimir and a guard of honor. A baud played “God Save the Queen.” The grand duke and grand duchess of Hesse, Prince and Princess Louise of Battenberg, the hereditary grand duke of Baden, the crown prince of Denmark and Prince Sudanaru of Japan arrived during the day and were received at the railroad station by members of the imperial family and guards of honor, accompanied by bands of music. An especially grand reception has been accorded to the emir of Bokhara, who has been received in private audience by the czar at the Petrovsky palace. The other members of the Bokharan mission were then received officially in the audience hall. The khan of Kiva was accorded a similar reception. Admiral Selfridge of the United States navy and party arrived here Tuesday. There was no official reception accorded them but they were met at the station by H. H. D. Peirce, secretary of the United States legation and by Lieut.-Commander R. P. Rogers, the naval attache of the legation.