Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-10-14
AT MANSFIELD AND CANTON.
The Neigbbors of Senator Sherman and
Mai Mckinley Turp Ont

The Neighbors of Senator Sherman and
Maj. Mckinley Turn Out.
At Mansfield a crowd of 1000 people
met the train. Senator Sherman intro
duced the president, who said. in part:
! am glad to he permitted 10 stop at the
home Of your distinguished senator and my
friend. lCheers.l ! am sure that, however
you may differ from him in political opinion
the people of Mansfield and of Ohio are proud
of the eminence which he has attained in the
councils of the nation. and of the distin-
guished services he has been able to render TO
his country not only in congress, but in the
treasury department. lApplause,l He istwin
in greatness with that military brother who
led some of you as he did me, in some OF the
great campaigns of the war. And they have
together rendered conspicuous service to this
country, which we, as they, love with devoted
affection. Applause. Thanking you for
your presence and kindness, l bid you good
bye. tCheers.
Hears of Gen. BeIknap's Death.
Here the president received the bulletin
of the death of eX-Secretary Belkuap
and bulletin also of the condition of
Justice Miller, in both of which he was
much interested.
Mrs. Sherman was sitting in a carriage
near the station. The president bowed to
her. shook hands with Senator Sherman,
and as the senator left the car the train
pulled out OF Mansfield.
AT Wooster the president left the train
aud went to small platform few yards
from the station, under the escort of the
local committee, at the head of which
was Dr. Stoddard once his instructor in
chemistry at the Mama university of Ok
ford. o He was received with prolong ed
cheering and addressed the crowd
briefly.
MassiIion's Welcome.
MassillOn was the next station where a
reception had been arranged Before
reaching the town the president was sa-
luted with ringing cheer from group
OF factory operatives gathered on the
bank at tie side of the railroad track.
At the station large crowd was assem-
bled and Mayor Reed introduced the
president to the audience, after welcom-
ing him on behalf of the Grand Army of
the Republic. the school children and the
citizens. The president spoke of the ne
| cessity of diversified avocations for the
people of any country and said we would
all be unhappy if we belonged to the same
calling, even if all were lawyers. He then
touched on the labor question as follows:
hope 1t is true here that everybody is get
ford to have in America any discontented
classes and If fair wages paid for fair
work we will have none lCheers.l / am not
one of those who believe that cheapness Is the
highest good. i am not one of those who be-
lieve that il can be to my interest OF TO your
interest to purchase in the market anything
below a price that pays to the men who make
II fair living wages. lCries of That's Right"
and Cheers.l We should all live and let live
in this country.
Among McKinley's Neighbors.
Canton, the home of Representative
Mckinley was the next place to claim q
speech, and here the president put in a
good word for the major He said
am glad to be at the home CT one with
whom have been associated In congressional
duties for a number of years. and who, IN all
personal relations, with you, his neighbors,
has won my regard as / am sure he has won
yours prolonged cheeringl Without any
regard 10 what You may think of the NJ. Kim
ley bill, / am sure you are all the appreciative
neighbors and friends Of Mai. William Nc
kinley. lCheers.1 Kind hearted, generous,
and full of chivalrous courtesy to his oppo-
nents, am sure he has not failed to win your
respect and that Canton ia proud of him as a
son.
A Great jam at Alliance.
Another multitude had gathered at AL.
lance, and the president began his speech
with the remark that there IL nothing in