Telegram-herald., 1890-10-08
WESTWARD HOi
Progress Of President Hzrrissa q
His Tear.
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eiseisSArL Oct I-Tls Prssiaeat
AfsiFsd a eiaciaassi pronpsgy at T.so
= a. HIS ear was held ia ths .tasloa
oaiY eng sassgs for tAs change of sa-
kla~s necessary for ths transfer fron
ne enes2psaks & Ohio % the Oa!o 4
siisaissipPi road Tasre wers croAds
- al tae small stations be-
sofs The tr@la re@easd cinesaaatl and al
Ne" Pofs thsFe s2s > nfs and afum
sofPs. est tae train made no steps ex-
eops az Sovfagtoa. Nhsxe the President
s'e"a "a 'he rear platform foe fen
asn~t~s And iisteaed 70 the familiar
strains of Hall % the chieL" Break
lass was served Ia tao Presidents car
"slie The tain AS in tAe ssatloa here.
Spectators were excloaed from the
car sned, onl large number gath herod
Aoeat tae railing. and hundreds cosl-
ias Ia On the suburban trains
ssArnei IN through The rear
entrance The Presidcns appeared and
b sed his aokHoEiedgmeats General
1rosveaor and John G. New Joined the
party, ana Mrs Halford left II before It
started The President shook hands
With a numb of people about the ear.
and as the train rolled out OF the station
Tor Nineennss a treune endous volume OF
cheers greeted his ears
The President declines 70 be enter
tained ~ var dance ~hilo on his trip
% the West Some OF the enthusl-
astic citizens in one OF the towns
he intends 20 visit proposed 20
bring in tribe OF Indians
frsm the neighboFing agency aud have
ar old-fss shioned pow WOW, bat the Pres
ident has intimated 20 them that he
would = great deal rather see some corn
telds cultivated by the Indians or wit
ness their skill az mechanical pursuits
than have them revive their ancient
savage rites FOR his entertainment Ho
thinks IL Is tiule that the wards OF the
Nation abandoned these savage anuse-
meats, and viii do nothing. even as a
spectator, 70 encourage their continu-
ance.
LAwnEscEBURa, Ind, Oct THE
local committee from Lawrencebu
vas in waiting there to act as escort TO
the Presidential party. The Presidents
car WAS attached 20 a special train
composed Of an engine and combina-
tion car Only one atop was made between
Cincinnati and Lawrenceburg. The
train slowed up for minute at North
Bend in sight OF the tomb of viii liam
Henry Harrison and the house where
the President was born. At Lawrence
burg a large crowd was in waiting Tho
President addressed the crowd from the
rear platform. He said:
MY friends, want to thank you very cordial
ly FOR tsis grcctiag. All the views about here
are very familiar. Tnis town OF Lswrcnceburg
is the frst village OF my childish recollection
and a. have approached IL. past the earliest
home oi my recollection the home in which my
childhood and early manhood were spent mem
cries crowd in upon me that are very full OF
Interest very full o. pleasure and yet very full
of sacnoss. They bring back To me those who
ever made the old home very dear the most
precious srot on earth have passed with
bowed hesd tbe place where they rest. We are
here in our generation with the work Of those
who have gone before upon US let rs see each
q us that in the family in tho neishborhood,
ard tEe State We co a. least with equal cour.
! age. grace and kindness. tho work which was so
trareiT. lunciy snt graeiOusiy done by those
who filled our places hfiy years ago"
In conclusion tho President introduced
Secretary Tracy. Tho President was
visihly affected as he spoke of the scenes
OF bis childhood.
NORTH VEENoN, Ind. Oct. Be
tween Lawrenceburg and North Vernon
no regular stops were made. There
were large crowds at Aurora, Milan,
Osgood and other ST. ions and tho
train slowed up for a minute at each OF
these places 20 give the President an
opportunity 70 bow his acllnowledg-
ment OF the greeting.
A telegram was received from A. c.
Dawes. 81 Joseph. asking that tho
President stop at that city Friday morn
ing. an affirmative reply was sent and
the President will stop at St Joseph at
o'clock. remaining an hour. The
/ party will arrive as Topeka at $50 in
stead OF o'clock Friday morning.
MITCHELL, lad, Oct AT Seymour
bricf stop was made and the Presi-
/ dent spoke fe~ words OF greeting 20
bis Indiana friends AZ this place q
! large crowd. including the school chill.
dron. were waiting. The President
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