Show V Vol TTTTTU n n mpi mmwuu nnnnnnnnArirLruuuuuiruin THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION J I I I Waihlntton Oct 2Tts rrcaMent today Inu J th following proclamation pro-clamation A national cuitom dear to the heart at the people calla for the xt IInc opart of onge day In each year for special ihankeKlvlnic lo Almighty the blmalnira of the This honored obrvanra Cut for ng reiJInii year ov ac quit with time a Undent Mimlllciinr 1 rnrlche Oomeatlo lit 1 eummona under the family root the aUnt chIldren lo could reunion with I those they hicave Heldom hat this nation had composer cause for profound thanksgiving No grant locrestilonese hot Invaded our ahorea Ubwral employment wall upon labor Abundant crop holvat rewarded 1 the effort of the hul and man Increoeeil romforta hiva COMO lo flit being onto national notorious hv bn strengthened and publl credit IM I tn miilalnail 1 and mad QQ to I 110 it W 11 I Night Ifr i L11111NIMAWA199 educational irowlh uf our national eharaewr Church and aohooU have nourlhil American patriotism two bean nailed Thom nifoitej In malnlalnlna the honor of the Stuff with Such i I counsel aucceca hate been In a large dcr w apareil from dlaailer and tile eae An honorable pear has Inen 1 ratified with a foreign nation with which us were al war And we arm cover at friendly rIlo llb every poster 0 earth The true which wa have aaaumed for th benefit of the people of Cub has faithfully advanced There la I marked pronree toward the too lorallon of healthy Industrial conditions and under Hlae I sanitary rrvula 1 Gone the Island has enjoyed unusual riempllon from the scourge of feter The hurricane which amongst over our new possession of l > rlo Ifloo de I Persisting Uw home and property of the Inhabitants ailed forth tha In atanl aympathy = IN people of the United Blalea h wera ewld lo r ipond with Ihe eeneroua old to the ejnrer Vlotho the Insurrection etlll essin = In the liland or IjUoon bualneaa la rraumlnir Its a llvlly anti connderm In I tha aixnl purposes of the Visited I StAtes hi Inc rapidly ie g t > bllah d throunhout the archipelago hV IhlKlul Por theae regulators and cousithare other I llllm SIcKlnley Ir 0 l dent of lho United Wale do hereby name Thunday th IhlillMh day Ito 1 of November nail aa a day of general thanksgiving and prayer to be ub g rrted n auch by 1 our people on this contingent and In our slowly ac qulml likinda i a will aa I those who may be at sea or sojourning In I foreign landa I and I advln that on the dAy religious eierrlaia 1 hall bit I conducted In I Ihe church or meeting places of all denomlr HloiM In order or-der that In th social Smatter of the day III tool 1 significance may mil tm I loot I eight of but fervent prayer may be offered la the Mol Irish for n I continuance of ties divine nuldano without which man effort ore vain and for divine conaoUtlon lo those ishomme kindred and frogman leave nO their lives for our untry to I recommend also that on title day eo far as i may I he fn pU Short labor I shelf eta from Ma oocuitomed toll and charity bound toward I I to-ward the elrk the novelist and the poor In wlttieia her of I have Mt my hand and caused the octal lor tile Unitt statre to be alnO WILLIAM MKIMBY IUltu |