The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-11-23


mis- Asrsvali~ clsvssa.A-A villa sight
.ss.: : ussassI.sd rsD~I.r k1sass-
From the clsvslsad plaiaasAisf, Nov. 1ol
Weston left Conneaut on bis immediate
walk to Cleveland ~ lao .. m, yesterday
the little 70 IN being abiass with excitemert
aod ssir. he started On lis walk from tie
fremont house, in trout Of which vas an in.
msnss crowd, pAds up Of towns-psopls aud
people Who had gathered there from 81 The
country round about. The little pedestrian
vss neatly cad IN . suit Of biie-jackst and
knss-brseehss, with white cop, similar to
that worn By base ball players, GU bis hsad.
white gloves, heavy, hish-facSd, thick solsd
CATERS on his fess, aad carrying tiny riding
Whip.
When nearing Ashtabola, tie crowd be-
came 20 great that it seemed - though WEI
ton would be tra1Flsd ssdsr foot, and il Wa
not until he had made sharp speech to them
that they gave way. An excited and eager
throng awaited him at Ashtsbula, bat be man
aged 70 reach the hotel without undue annoy
AHcs.
~ Gsasva, twenty -four nilss away, The
party par,ook Of hearty breakfast 1t the
I sioo horse, which Was reached ct o clock
p y. With the exesption.of- . number Of
ladies, shs crowd vas sxcindsd fiDp tha par
sor and dining room, aud Weston W1s ed abfsd
y masticats his bfeaklast Ns h1lsisurs. Al
Geneva the pedestrian sesmed to Be the
especial delight of the ladies, and vass f.
vorits With the children; many mothsrs even
pressing forward with their bsbiss, shsb he
might kiss them.
4. Madison, Perry. PaIncsvilIe, Mentor,
and Willoughby, the Geneva and Ash,abula
scenes wsrs Duplicated. Al fsiasssille, the
ladies we're NOT TO be resisted,-thers 10 4
ssminary u that place, With plethora Ct
pretty girls, and the pedestrian was detained
some three hoursi making an elaborate
soilstts aud receiving the eAfis, boaqus,s,
smiles, and other attentions Of the fair vsss.
AIN Mouahh1 the party stopped for stea.
here Cleveland delegation, headed by 4.
n. N. Taylor, Nd, Of the Kenard House,
met the party to escort il to the latter house
1t having been asoer.ained shat tbas ninc.
y hotel hid been selected BY Weston a. hi1
sioppin9 place whits 10 Cleveland. xabs
walkers feet were some bksserea snd sor%
and he hesitated q hltis about walking iuto
the city ossors morning; but a. telegram
nsd bean sent onr promising his prsssncs Z,
the ACADEMY Of Music he decided 10 st.rt
And soy Ne come tothe most iificnI. nar,
OF our narrative, chronicling Of the pedes-
TRANS arrival in the city. Asve think Of m.
Wild scenes Of last. night, " are alno.,
ts.psed % give up 10 dsspdir The fask 81 a.
scribinsit Adequately, ~ cannot; and, !,
wss,ve the taintsst idsA Of i, ~ shall b
satisfied. As We have said, telegram had
annoauesa ,Aet ~ eston. voS1d a1ivs hare Al
$50 p. N. Early Ia the afternoon man,
persons proceeded eastward in oil sorts Of
vehicles, 10 order @ gst sight Of the psdes
uian on the road, and - atattyy fierce Gu.
r,osssssfe - Z -. r.e'i losksd, and
eupe.1ssa ~ of eolkise LID nile,.
A. Mn etoseAs1 a. S.nS., = car.
rage thssNms tsArsN1salon Ale N;cclsou
pavqo6g - 1Geif1 n i.c,,s..a =,
., oAee eps1spk go Sssss.rh. @ Ar !.
Por,l&Aer 80 destined 70 have - ..co.,
otyvard thsaiks Of which vae ne,e, 49, ~
dDsutT a 10 s4he6e Sassy EfSe1 7Ift -
asso~iS6iBy vhss . hoid the pkdeesr;.n ~
got upoa Tie cssiosity n onr eitiseps: aver.
body VS. talking about him; everybody -,
speculasine sboss him; everybody had I the.
CRY Abenk his alo0-niies v6ih--1euS leelins
certain mat he had sold .himself and coule
sas'v have finished HE eisantis tast, viii,
otpsrs vsrs conhdenA + I'D ~unds eisxb,
"dppme Gsay from biz escort; everybod,
~ On. ne Up sop round of anxistr . -
eim. slm wneats sad Silysshopn's v1e1
favorable hating places for WESTON hupsers
msns and conviviality, from az eerly hour !,
the eysns1 Gil aftss Ne 1ea6Slsi1n hs1
rAsssds hsrs' vsss pseked tofxshsf, h Ii,
noepitabls bAr-roQm, tha iupatieat Jehus vht
had been dosa tks road = lar @ W,lloushby
asd Who had actually seen ,hs. Wonderful q,
W 9e!S The tQallys impstsSr& Sss SS ~
asspsisizg JelSa 10 had So =,
TOYS. and Who psilossod 10 dCs6f{6S $40.