By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR 4/30/2020 Remarks at the dedication of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition – St. Louis, MO – April 30, 1904 – on the occasion of the Centennial of the Louisiana Purchase - with cameos by Louisiana, Hawaii, Niagara Falls, & railroad engineer & subject matter for a century of balladeers Casey Jones who died April 30, 1900 in the wreck of Illinois Central Engine 382 – The Cannonball – Vaughn, MS Medora, ND: https://www.facebook.com/MedoraND Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand Editor: Dillon Olson Additional Production: Justin Fisk ©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation