Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-06-28
HE HEARS THE NEWS.
How tho Republican Nominee
Carries his Honors.
COOL ~ THE HOUR OF TRIUMPH.
Thc City OF Indianapolis Goes wild Over
His N0mination-Congrat by
His Neighbors-The News
Elsewhere.
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INDIANApotIG Inc. June ~ The people Of
Indianapolis have gone Wild. Such scenes aHa
such sounds as may be seen and heard N Ne
city are bsyene she eenceptisH 81 tke Lvenest
imagination. The racket began yesterday
morning with en- occasional sheer frsn the sHAli
groups Of men who gathered absui the
bulletin boards whom the bausung IN Chicago
began and found uRsxpssIsdly NAT there WA
tide IN faVsr Of Harrison. The granps
swellec into crowds, ana before noon
business was generally abandoned ana
the streets we're threRgsd with yelling meh
General Harrison was 81 his law Of
Gee, surrounded by forty or atty frisHdA IA
the bulletins we're received ever ns tsls-
graph wires they we're semmuRisatsa 70 the
General by telephone. He had dealined
Offers from awe telegraph companies 20 place
instruments IN his ONCE, thRt hs niEht
receive the news direct trem The seHYear0A
hall. AS bulletin AFTER bulletin came ". show
element IN the once became iatsRse.
When the figures had paSssd ns 80
point Mr. w. II. H. Miller, General HAr-
rison's law partner, could restrain him.
self DO longer, aRd Tushsd hack aud
forth through the two rooms In which tAe
crowd was scattered. alternately cheering Ana
ehiding the man Mt ths telepheA0 fer net got
ting returns more rapidly.
'Oregon-Harrisor, q" came sveF oS visa.
and then: "Pennsylvania. 70 votes for HanrN
SON."
That settled Il. A great she's, went up trsm
the friends who had gathered, and every sne
pressed forward with congratulations There
was no need for further udings fren chiaAga
The General bore his honors dissrseAly. Az thia
instant tho sound OF cheers burst upen Nhe
Or. coming from ths streets nearly ave squares
away, showing that the sreva had caught Ne
enthusiasm Of the moment ana were hAs,sniAe
10 cheer the victor. msmsnt later they came
pouSing around the cornsr-rrst ene. tAon hAk
0 dozen, and then great rush. anti several
thousand people crowded the street below
General Harrison showed himself ~ Ais once
Window Cheer upon cheer rent she air. fol-
lowed by the Org. whats The matter VITA
Harrisonr' 70 be ansyesod ~ hundreds %
throats: "He's all TiEht"
General Harrison was again compelled 20
show himself OF The window; the cheering Of
the crown outside demanded foeOgnt
ton. Pie pressure continuing 10 IN.
crease, however, Wes deemed ndvo-
able Tor General Harrison 10 rstirO -
his hsme, and. MIR. Anisrs carriage being be-
low, he WAS escorted dewn and VITA aihleuity
o way was forced fer him ~ proceed "A tAc
General made his appearance an sRtausiasNc
edmirer shoutedi "UnhfeA the horse" Ana
this cry was taken up ~ scorca eut before IL
could be acted upen few frienas pressed 70
the 'front.' the signal was given, and away sped
the driver for the Generals homs.
The General had hardly reached Ma hand.
some residence before SAe people began 10
flook thithor Ia great RumbetR ana Ne heuso
apd front yard were niied, visa q
crowd Of neA, wornen aRd shkItss, NIL
anxious 70 eengratnlNpe the, sSeAdlQAte.s
In few moments eSpKrathiorI teie-
grams began 10 reach tAo General frem
promheot men in all PORTS OF tso eonAtry. IN
Guiding some Of the late candidates before tho
Convention, many delegates, Senators asd rep
yesentetiVe Republicans ana personal tricnds.
The nominee made a couple OF br'ef src 'cs
dusiA6 the afternoon to delegations OF frlcads
which called hron him, his words bong morciy
expressions OF thanks 10 HIS peigabors ami fol-
low-bowRsnen. The excitement continued tn
late 81 night street parades, bands Of music and
NOISY crowds 81 people being the chief features.
Many buildings were illuminated and banners
and transpsreAsies supplemented the inevi-
table eHP-spttsihs hornA
hundreds OF kilograms were received durihg
the evening showing Unprecedented aSthusi-
asfn among Republicans in all Parts OF
the State. II Is predicted by men whose
opinion may DO regarded as reliable mat
Indiana will go Republican by the largest ma.
toriey given any candidate since the war.
Rnrr,sohs strength win be greatly augmented
by tho nomination OF Porter for Governor
Which IL is now understood will become pelit.
icai necessity.