Rensselaer Standard, Volume 1, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1879 — Programme of the Railroad Celebra. tion at Delphi. [ARTICLE]
Programme of the Railroad Celebra. tion at Delphi.
The following programme for the iubilee at Delphi baa been published by tbe committee of arrangements: PROGRAMME. 6 a. m.—Firing a salute in honor of the day. 9 a. m.—Reception of visitors. 9J a- in.—Forming procession at tbe foot of Franklin street by the Marshal and assistants, in the following order: 1. —Lath rope’s Silver Cornet Band. 2. —Members of the Fire Department in uniform. 3. —Mayor, Council and City Officers. 4. —Guests of tbe City. • 6. —Citizens. 10 a. m.—Procession moved, observing the fotlowing line of march: East on Franklin street to Wilson: south on Wilson to Main; west on Main to Pttblic Square, , ' lx)} a. m.—Address of Weloome, B. W. Hubbard—Response, Col. 8. N. Yeoman. 11l a. n». —Toasts alftf Response*. < 121 to 2 p. tfi. —Dinner. 2 p. m.—Narrow Gauge Ekctffefon to Montfodllo and Tippecanoe River. 7 p. m.—Grand Opeu Air Concert Iff the Music Pavilion, Ppblto square. TOASTS AND RESPONSES. “The Day we Celebrate.” J. T. Richardson v “Tbe Indianapolis and DelpftT R'y. Response Dr. Moor and others. “The City of Delphi.” Response...- May Of Walker. ‘‘Our Neighbors.” Res pon se ...... By. Visi tors. “Tbe Ladies.” .. . yr t Response ....B. F. Shemerhorn. “Railways—Social Agencies.” Response...,./.V.2V........L. B. Sims. “Highways of Wealth.” ' Response Dr/E. W H. Beck. “Railways—Producers of Individual and National Wealth.” Response ...B. B, Daily. “The Prese.V Response,ECoxandA. B.Cnunp- - ...ton. “Railway Legislation.” Response ...Cl. R. Pollard”. ‘!The Present—The Railway Age.” Response . Jos A. Sims. “Liberality and Enterprise.” Response.... T. J. Steel. “Agriculture.” Response Isaac Jackson. “Manufacturing Interests.” Response. — Joeeph Gwinn. “Railways.” Response L. E. Mcßeynolds. “Our City’s Future.” Response ........... John Sims. Volunteer toasts and responses. Judson Applegate, Master of Ceremonies. W. H. HaughrY, Marshal. —The man who gets the maddest at a newspaper joke on himself, it the same party who goes around showing the paper to everybody when the joke is on seme other fellow.—[Greenback Journal. —Wo apaat a few hours ta Rensselaer last Monday, and found the town greatly improved since our last visit these—about twa yean ago. Several handsome new brick buildings have been erected on the main business street, and a number of fine residences are in course of construction. Tbe town present* an appearanoe of general activity.—[Goodland Saturday Herald. ' —A widow, whose husband was killed In a railroad accident, sues tbe eewpaay and moovers $3,000 damages. A man whtr lost his leg in the sum, accident, sues in th same court and gets $15,000. The widow waylays the judge and ehaigesliW Vi*|b onjust discrimination its raising s lag at jthree times aa much aa a man. “Tfcnt’jaj not the point my dear madam/* says the urbane judge, “»vea with $15,000 the mm can not bay a lag asgoed as the one be lost. But a womans* young as you are, and with' s6,oo(r«M® have no difficulty in getting a new fttffcband.” The widow retires satisfied. -[»*. Y
