| 143Chicago Disptach
June 8th/93.
NEBRASKA'S SHOW.
State Building Dedicated With Buffalo Bill's
Assistance.
Colonel William F. Cody and the cavalry
company of Indians took a prominent part in
the dedication of the Nebraska state building
this morning. The governor of Nebraska
and a distinguished party of citizens of
that state were met at Woodlawn
station by Colonel Cody and his Indians, and
escorted to the state building. This was
done as a representation of Nebraska in
the early days. Commissioner General Joseph
Garneau, Jr., received the party and delivered
an address tendering the building to
the state. He was followed by Governor
Crounse, who accepted the gift for the state
of Nebraska. Other addresses were delivered
and after the exercises the visitors
went through the agricultural building,
where the industrial section was opened to
the public.
| 143NEBRASKA'S SHOW.
State Building Dedicated With Buffalo Bill Assistance. Colonel William F. Cody and the cavalry company of Indians took a prominent part in the dedication of the Nebraska state building this morning. The governor of Nebraska and a distinguished party of citizens of that state were met at Woodlawn station by Colonel Cody and his Indians, and escorted to the state building. This was done as a representation of Nebraska in the early days. Commissioner General Joseph Garneau, Jr., received the party and delivered an address tendering the building to the state. He was followed by Governor Crounse, who accepted the gift for the state of Nebraska. Other addresses were delivered and after the exercises the visitors went through the agricultural building, where the industrial section was opened to the public.
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