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NEBRASKA'S BUILDING TO BE OPENED

Ceremony Takes Place Tomorrow, When Distinguished
Speakers Will Be Heard.

At 10 o'clock tomorrow morning the governor
of Nebraska and suite will arrive at
Woodlawn station, whence he will be
escorted by Col. William F. Cody, cowboys,
Indians, etc., to the state building. This escort
is intended to represent Nebraska in the
early days. On arriving at the building the
governor will be received by the Hon. Joseph
Garneau, Jr., commissioner general of the
Nebraska Columbian exhibit, and the following
program carried out:

Address by the commissioner general, tendering
the building to the state.
Response by Gov. Crounse.
Music.
Addresses by W. J. Bryan, M. C., ex-Gov. R.
W. Furness, and others.
Music.

After the exercises the visitors will march
to the agricultural building, where the Nebraska
section will be opened to the public.
The line of march will be south from the
state building past administration building,
where it will pass in review before her
royal highness the Infanta Eulalia and suite.

Mrs. Caroline H. Brooks, the butter artist
of the world, will give a public exhibition
during the day at the state building, where
she will model in butter a great seal of the
state of Nebraska which will afterward be
placed in the dairy exhibit in the dairy
building. J. Sterling Morton, the secretary
of agriculture, is expected to be present and
take part in the Nebraska day exercises.
Large delegations of Nebraskans from
Omaha, Lincoln, Grand Island, Hastings,
and other cities in the state are expected.
No special invitations have been issued, but
a general invitation is extended to all
visitors on the exposition grounds to witness
the ceremonies.

Chicago Times June 7/93