Telegram-herald., 1888-10-12
HEUNCROWNtD KING
IMMENSE CROWD AT INDIANAPOLIS
bi4ia. Treated 10 . ssEsifieest oysrioa-
III. LADIES' Tarn Out sad March
Through the streets scenes
ana lacIdsnts.

IsDIANAPoLls. Ind. Oct. n.-Thst the
Man. statesman still retains . strong hold
upon the affections Of Indiana Republicans
was evidenced today ia enc Oi The most
ereditsble outpOurnss ever witnessed IN
thls city. While hardly so large IN point Of
numbers a. the denomination IA BiAines
honor four years $50. the crowds were fully
zs enthusiastic. Early in the morning
many OF the business houses aud private
residences were e.sD0r4tely decorated with
national emblems and iesloons Of red. white
and blue bunting, aud hundreds OF kePu0-
llcsns brought ont Blaine Autographs that
did service in 1854 snd plsced them IL tnelr
windows beside Harrison. Esrly
Isins emptisd thousands OF people into The
city from ali paris OF the State, an1 oy noon
nsarly every county was represented 0y
clubs or bodies of citizens who came 10 see
the "UncroNned KING The arrivals az
gregate fully 90 600. and the ability OF the
railroads 10 handle them Was taxed TO IT'S
utmost
Al noon the home and visiting clubs be-
gan 10 form into line on the South side,
and q dense crowd gathered about the
DennisOn where Blaine. Harrison, HOyey
and others were 10 review the marching
column The crowd gradually grew larger,
till all the space in front of the hotel was
taken. Then new arrivals Increased,
till the street, 100 feet vice, was
one mass of human beings, from
Post-st. on the north, to Washingtonst..
on the south.
All o'clock Blaine, Harrison and their
escort arrived. after much difficulty, at the
hotel when there was n shout OF Blaine
and iostling, pushing and scramble TO
| get near enough 10 shake his hand a
| dozen brawny hands were thrust through
| the windows OF the carriages and Il was
| only after the greatest delay that Blaine
| could be gotten into the MOTEL His APP
pearance on the balcony was the signal for
| cheer after cheer from the thousands of
| throats below which he Acknowledged by
bowing to the right and the left smiling
upon the myrids OF upturned faces.
| A moment later platoon of
police cleared the center OF the
| street and the column began its march.
| The column was composed principally OF
| Lincoln League Clubs. many OF which were
| in uniform, a club from Belleviile, Ill. one
| from Xenia, Ohio, and others from Indiana
cities and towns. The music was furnished
| by fifteen brass bands aud q dozen drum
| corps. An attractive feature ip the parade
was the presence of a dozen clubs of young
| ladies handsomely uniformed and each
| carrying a banner with an appropriate in
! scription. When the column was forming
| on the South side some colore1 women no.
| ticed the Young ladies in line aud one of them
asked lis you all gwiDe 10 march? p An
| affirmative answer was followed by the
| hasty formation of q Colored Women's
| club aud this fell into line and marched
| through the street under command of an
old colored woman who would not weigh
less than two hundred and seventy-tve
4 pounds.
After reviewing the column the party on
| the balcony took hacks and were driven u
| the Exposition Grounds, where the larger
| part of the crowd had preceded them. The
| space around the speakers stand was all
| taken and the crowd stretched far beyond
| the limits of ordinary hearing. A mum Der
| of gentlemen mad spoken before Blaine ar
| rived, and 1t was then growing late and he
| said but few words.
| The Tomlinson Hall meeting tonight was
| repetition of the enthusiasm OF today.
| Every foot of room in the spacious hall was
| taken an hour before the time for speaking,
| and hundreds of men and women went
| away because entrance 10 the hall could not
| os obtained. As Blaine rose TO speak, the
| immense audience got upon Its feet ana
| cheer after cheer TesOunded throughout the
| hall and was taken and repeated by
thousands outside. Flags were waved, hats
were thrown in the air and men and
momen Wed in Offering the Plumed
Knight grand ovation. He spoke with
| del ioerateness, though much that be said
| was lost to his audience on account OF noise
outside of the building. lie commenced
| BY saying that the persistent effort Of the
| Democratic party during this campaign -
10 prejudice the West against the East on
| the sublec OF the arif. their contention
| being that the East got all the benefit Of the
tard, while the West got nothing. II
that were the case ssid the speaker. the
1 tariff should be abolished, but he main
tsinsd from incontrovsrlable figures that
| the great. growing and prosperous
| West has been benefited more
by protective tsris than any
other section Of the Union. Nr. Blaine
| then quoted the census reports Tor lsb9 and
] 1850 showing the increase IN all Glasses Of
wealth and population in tie Wes.ern
States during those twenty years ksier-
/ ring TO Grand Rapids, among other ci'les
be said. Il ind that in lsbJ Grand Rapids
| Was not mentioned ~ al, aid that there
wss no reference 20 Il in the census tsble.
Today IL has population q Sl,s3 Inis
| is the vsv the protective tsra bss been re-
/ fsrd ine the growth AID development 81 fhe
4 West. s16 this ~ the great bsrcsnip II
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