| Show PAN A q E ERtAN HI 01 N EXPOSITION Buffalos Great Groat Fair is Formally Opened TELEGRAM 1 FROM p m s IET rc II from fOI Ile ul ol olI lie Ilio I limel lie uris tiT Ir ii i i f e mtr N Y May Ma clouds oud that threatened rain and a wind that blew In fitful gusts gut marked the opening hours houri of dedication day dl at I th the ho exposition tIme holiday holdy crowds were astir early and asU the eailler esi eal He trains caine brought thousands thousand of at recruits to 10 their ranks ranka The fhe military parade formed forme At It the city cl hall hail and time the streets from fromI It I and all the foreign and awl state commis commissioners ami ald amid distinguished visitors wet received r ut at lt the main mall entrance to the municipal building IOl S The parade moved oft of oi at ul 1010 a mm squad of mounted police lolice clearing the lIme way Slut troop led It followed by Iy I United States Slates artillerymen The Mexican nl I can ran contingent followed mind and after atter them theRm were more Immure Vice ProM President dent Roosevelt viewed the column front from froma fronta a 1 carriage ut mit it the time entrance nce to the tIle city cH hall hail hal driveway When the last Jut of the military mitar had hat passed Vice Vlee President was A escorted to a n nirla e and rode with President Vice iee President Roosevelt was cheered cheer along the lute line and amid rep bowed his ht acknowledgments ments About noon tIle the multitude began n to 10 enter on the tile about the temple of oC music where there w the exercises were held The fhe first lIt of ot the ceremonies on ott the time was mai the time lt of ot homing pigeons The OIlI suddenly re reo leased from rain their captivity rose rOlo In a mass mUll round and round through the towers of ot the buildings rising higher and amid higher until gradually us n it they the got ot their hearings bearIngs they the darted away awa In lit Palms pall then by the score until nil all had IUlI disappeared to the tout four of lit time the compass compu bearing their announcing the dedication of ot I the lime exposition exposit 1011 The troops limps were mused massed un on and ant around the Ih bridge of ot triumph and at atU atI U I ir Ii ol the thu and special by h Vice President Koote Roos t ell eIt li and President of ot the time ex cx marched through open ranks and und rn through the roped d enclosure to the of lt music Tit lime parade parde r ai maRched hed on QI Altar After Aft the th entry of ot tile the of uS mind HId guests the lie tempi of music mue was thrown euen to those mimosa holding In ln Invitations and rapidly rapid filled As AI time the closing strains of ot the jah lIh at chorus played by II the band died away offered the opening prayer President t received ted an ovation when he arose in to speak Plak and It was WI Rome Collie before he could secure at He lie began by reading tele telegrams grams grains nod Iud cablegrams of ot tory torr nature received during tho tim day a commencing with that t of ot President Mo Mc I Jm CONGRATULATIONS Time The following telegram of lit bit was wag read rad by President at nt the dedication exercises Ie Sami Francisco May Ia 80 JO 1901 1961 unit Hon William 1 1 Buchanan director general Exposition Buffalo N Y V yI Fellow I ello of the time United States and fellow Americans from all our neighbor nations I you greetings from freimi trl m the shores of ot the Pacific with for fer fervent vent Int prayers for the benediction of ot veil upon this with Ith sincere congratulations to 10 all those whose energy and anti devotion have hae It to pass and anti with heartfelt welcome to our guests from our hur sister to 10 whom we ne e wish Ieh continued and amid abundant ProsperIty May there lie III lieno Iano no cloud clout upon this giand festival of oC Pea act and commerce no thought of it rivalry except that generous competition lion tion In useful u ehll arts and Industries which benefits all al I hope this thin great exhibition may mar prove a II to every eer country of or this lila hemisphere amid that even the world orl l at large larce may ml profit by hy the of which we 1 Hive II proof by h the tho lesson of ot pur our efforts and amid their results I trust that It may be become come cOlne evident before thin exhibition closes that our vast ast and Increasing prosperity U is I fruitful of ot nothing hut hilt good to our nUl elders In lit the till of nations and that our onward march may forever exemplify time the divine will willot of ot Peace on elm earth anti and good will to tomen tomen tomen men WILLIAM iI Telegrams or om letters letter of congratulations were also road real 1111 1 from tOm the governor general of lIt till the of or Haiti Hall Colombia Peru o Nicer Ier ngun Paraguay Argentina nati Santo and amid the governors of ot Jamaica and Martinique |
