The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-10-17
T3, BIAIBB'S 0VATIONS.
i. !, Greeted by Great Crowds
at Every Station
:, ROUTE TO TIPPEcANoE,
,,,.,oric Battle FicId-To Make
NJ. Last Speech /" Indiana To-
,,,-Fiyc Thousand Drum
,oer. to Visit Harrison.

t,,,yrrgr, IyD, oct. 1G.-Mr. Blaine's
tip from New Albany to lafayette ;'.,', to, o,
wy w : ga, characterized By series OF
r i,IiI oya,ions. At every station
, ~, c,owds Of people greeted him with
s..s,. anil at one or two places he made
.I, Wv remarks to the crowd. When the
..'iD arrived at Bedford an immense
,o.ropne greeted him, and he went
" ..o, tbc platform to acknowledge the
compliment
,,:a ., he j soji: "AlI the Republicans OF
Iv'I In5j,oa m seem to be out to-day. [Great
!SoS,inr iSar A voice: BE still, and let's
Sas.'f Sas. lin speak.'1 Ny Republican
GsSr isSrds i is the effort of the Democratic
tasn' ,..S n persuade the Western States
H., Ea,t the protective tariff is all for the
SSnsGt i.S Of the East. ! know that this
,nTn @ Of Bedford and county OF Lawrence
!. S'r ycry largely interested in building
',oOS = % | have seen it in many cities OF
Il" Union. one OF the most beautiful
'ores s Euown in the United States. Here
tciors you have had a protective duty
,r,jnst the stones in Canada.
TSsy have various and valuable
tonp, in the Dominion, and, the
Wiis Wii bill, which hold in my
i,1I I strikes down all the protection
,bicb the tariff has hitherto given to
Gebpilling stones OF the United States.
Cheers and cries OF "Thats so."] II
Ss,biIl is passed and becomes Il law,
.lltbe building stones OF Canada along
Me- s. Lawrence and along the great
likes will have cheap transportation TO
tbr grea. cities OF Detroit, Milwaukee,
Chicago. Cleveland, Buffalo and, in fact,
IItbe cities OF the great northwestern
Sa,ps, and they can reach those points
cheaper than you can, who have to trans
por YOUR building stones by rail. They
viii have cheaper transportation aud,
therefore, instead of putting you OH an
erar,v with the buiiding stones OF the
Dominion Of Canada, the Mills bill goes
dear over and gives the preference TO
lbe Dominion stones and puts you at u
disadvantage. You are asked here in
Indiana 10 support that free trade move
ment, hut don't believe you will do it
iatAisrOunty. LCriGs of"Never, never.
THE people Of Indiana are about rs in
teIlistnt as any people in the United
States, and AIN sure they know too
much to support atNritr bill that strikes
disrly and strikes very seriouslyat one
Of tue leading interests of the central
part Of this State. | think on election
dly you will find it to your interest to
support your own great fellow citizen,
Gen. Benjamin Harrison [great cheer
ingl aud not to aid in the reelection OF
Grover Cleveland" Prolonged cheers.
Mr.. Blaine then introduced Colonel
SHowden, OF Philadelphia, who spoke
briefly until the train moved.
ACoLLEGE REMTNIsENCE.
After leaving Bedford the next impor-
taRt stop was at Bloomington, the seat Of
the State University. a crowd of be.
tween two and three thousand greeted
the Maine statesman, VINO said:
FELLOW CITIZENS: AS long rs l can
nmember, have known OF this town
Of Bloomington, because DR.. Wiley,
who was President of Washington Col.
lege, Pennsylvania, where | got sort of
an education, came here us the first
President Of the State University. l
nov introduce to you Col. Snowden, OF
Philadelphia"
On re.entering the car Mr.. Blaine re-
marked that Prof. Wiley, whom he re-
teFred to in his speech, and DR.. Scott,
the father Of Mrs. Harrison, both came
vest together over thirty years ago.
Dr. Wiley located Mt Bloomington and
d; Scott became the President OF the
College at Oxford, o., where Samuel
Harrison was educated.
God bless your old bones," was the
remark OF an enthusiastic admirer rs
Mr. Blaine stepped on the platform in
lnswertO cries Of "Blaine, Blaine" at
StinerviiIe. SIS this county Democratic
Or Republican," asked Mr.. Blaine.
"Kepnblican; we would not stay here il
!! was not" was the answer. At Co
shOtb and Cloverdalc, crowds OF hum
GFed to three hundred cheered the pas
Sns train, which arrived at Green
ISIIe forty minutes late at 10.
EVEN DEMOCRATS CALLED FOR HIN.
At Green Castle, the crowd numbered
couple Of thousand and was one OF the
most enthusiastic OF the day. Colonel
Saowdcn spoke briefly. Mr.. Blaine and
party were at dinner when Roachdale
!! wa reached at $40, but he appeared on
lae platform in response to calls from
about 200, who declared with emphasis,
TAen asked by Colonel Snowden, that
hoScadale was Democratic always.
AIlr9wtordsyilIe another large crowd
gathered and cheered. The Blaine
parry arrived in Lafayette at 8 80. About
SWO people greeted the distinguished
9 visitor at the station, although the
muddy.
"A, as Nj, Blaine alighted, escorted by the
va ,,'i, committee, the crowd broke out in
.og.'eFCus ,oS cheers for the Maine states
man, Cries of
BLAINE, BLAINE" GAMES q. BLAINE"
were heard up and down the streets. 1t
was NF' Blaine's desire that there be no
demonstration Y on his arrival, and in
yJaa'Ee J OF the committee he was driven
V,,sd p to the residence OF Mr.. Brown
PP,rV,ekeabrough ~ on North Sixth street.
"a inS'tAslve preparations have been made
,S ~, Io-morrow's demonstration, and il
;SS ;.",' weather is pleasant 1t is calculated
DUa DSnso, SoOOO to $4,000 people will be
vid.s Las historic battlefield Of Tippecanoe,
a.,. Nmgte the demonstration occurs, is
,SSSn ,Sili mites north OF theclty Mr.. Blaine
WI, WI, reach the battle ground about 2I
Ss,gcN o;'.3 and speak shortly after his ar-
imIi IVA This will close AIr. Blaine's can
,a ,~S 10 Indiana, The celebration lasts
MI ny u0ys; Governor Foraker and others
VIII speak Thursday.