The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-09
ADIEU TO DEER PARK.
THE NATIONAL COUPLE RETURN TO
THEIR WASHINGTON HOME.

Scenes and Incidents of the Trip Through
the Mountains-A sheriff's Remark and
the Presidents ADswer-Mrs. Cieve-
land Takes Hand in the Handshaking.
DEER PARK, June The presidential
party, consisting of President and Mrs
Cleveland and Col and Mrs Lamont left
Deer Park for Washington at ] p m Tues
day. The special tram was made up of
President CARROTS louloir Car "Marylan
Col John W. LAWS private car "Dela-
ware" and a combination car for the bag
gage and railroad employees.
The presidents party occupied President
Garrett car, and Col Davis, OF the Bati
more Il Ohio railroad, and Mr. Charles
Seldom, general superintendent Of the Balti-
more a 1 hio Telegraph company, used the
lelaware In this car ex Senator Davis
and Mr. Stephen b. Elkins rode as far as
PIEDMONT
The president and Mrs Cleveland ex-
pressed them 'elves as highly gratified with
their visit ShoItly after 10 O'Clock Tues
day morning the party took drive in an
open carriage to Observatory mountain,
and upon their return prepared for their
homeward trip Previous to leaving the
cottage the president thanked the detectives
and guards for their faithful work and said
he had enjoyed his mountain visit hugely.
During the stay of the presidential party
at Deer Park the Baltimore & Ohio Tele-
graph company transmitted nearly AGO.
0O0 words of press matter-ten telegraph
operators having been stationed here dur
ing the entire week.
KEYsER, W. Va, June 9-The presiien-
tial train arrived at Piedmont at la and
left at 30 There was not less than loo
people at the station there when the presi-
dents train arrived They led around
the car while the brass band blew Itself
hoarse One OF the citizens said that a gen
tleman would represent them, but
the president replied that the citi-
zens represented themselves. 4 very
handsome little boy in his fathers arm was
carried over the heads of the crowd and
placed upon the rear platform where he
presented Mrs Cleveland with boquet
which she smilingly received, and shook his
hand when the crowd broke forth with wild
cheers The train left amidst deafening
hurl abs
CUMBERLAND, NJ. D., June e-The presi
dental train arrived at Keyser at :, and
left at 2:04. The trainmaster, Mr. Dunlap,
was here relieved by Supervisor Fren,h
Engine No. Sl3, Engineer W. Blackwell.
Fireman W. NJ. johnson now took the
train. There was very large crowd of
people at the depot, among them many
ladies' little child was passed up
with bouquet for Mrs Cleveland The
president said: "How do you do little one, u
and to another child which was bashful
look up little one" Ladies presented Mrs
Cleveland with bouquets and held chatty
conversation with the president One gentle
men introduced himsels saying, Il am Sheriff
of the county, but do not expect TO follow
in your footsteps" The president replied:
Come ahead will make room for you "
The train pulled out amidst great cheering
and one man in the crowd held large
American flag which he waved upon the
departure of the train The train made nc
stop at Cumberland, but pulled slowly
through the town. The tracks were lined
with citizens, cheering Justify, while the
president stood on the rear platform, bow,
ing to the multitude