The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-10-16

President Harrison and party arrived In
Canton Monday afternoon AZ 4 o'clock
standard time, over tho r. ~ W, a o,
from the west,
The crowd al tho depot TO ggeet him,
was not near 40 large 40 Il would have
been had the original program been car
rled out,
II was expected that he would arrive
here al sllb standard lime, aud elaborate
preparations had been made to receive
him,
AT noon the "igep,n Issued circular
saying he would be here ~ $3.50 standard
time, This circular was distributed over
the city, and In consequence, long before
that time quite crowd had gathered
The train did not come and tie crowd be-
gan 10 wonder what was wrong, The fact
10 the railroad officials did not expect the
train until lll0, 40 stated In yesterdays
NEws-nfMooRAr
The blowing " whlsilea at 4 o'clock
announced the arrival Of the train, The
crowd wac a large one, all anxious TO 500
aud hear the the President OF the United
States,
Democrats and Republicans had gone
10 the depot to welcome Mr. Harrison aa
the chief executive Of the land, but many
we're disappointed when the discovery
Was made that II was political meeting
IN every aenle OF the word
II was Intended as boom for Major
Mckinley, but failed 10 certain extent,
on account Of the President noticing able
10 opeak loud enough 10 that he could be
heard ilfieen feet from the car,
The Grand Army post, With a members,
marched 70 the depot They would un'
doubtedly have turned out In larger mum.
bera had II not been tor the change. The
Grand Army band was there and rendered
some excellent music,
The train consisted Of baggage car,
coach and tho Pullman car "haalemere,p
Engine a72, In charge Of Henry Sourbeok
aud fireman william ORllne, waa put on
at Crestlne. The train was plloled by W.
II. Lyons, one of tho oldeal conductors on
tho road, John Van Horn was tho ilag.
man.
The party consisted OF President Harrl.
son, Secretary Tracy, d. NJ, Randella,
Marshal OF tho District Of Columbia,
Private Secretary Halford, Il. Y, Tlbblla,
atenographer, s. g, Bayne, Unlted Presn
A. j. Joneu, Associated Presa, II, Green,
oooki A. Washington, waiter
Tho political speech Of President Harrl.
son was delivered from the rear platform.
II was Intended as Mckinley boom, and
Ia given below In FULL
"Tho Inconvenience whichyou suffer to-
day and under which labor In attempt.
Ing to speak 10 you comes from the fact
that there arc more OF you here than can
como within tho range OF my voice, hut
not moro, assure you, my fellow citizens,
than | can take and do take most hospta-
bly, In my regard. Itglyos me great pleas.
ure 10 stand here In the prosperous and
growing city OF Canton, am glad 10 be
at the homo Of ono with whom have
boon associated In congregational duties
for number Of years and who,
In all personal relations with me, 40
| believe In all personal relations With
you, his neiRhbore, has won my regard, as
am sure he has won yours. WlthoutNny
regard 10 what may bo thought OF the Nc.
Kinley bill, ! am sure ho has In you oil
good nelehbora and friends Of William
Mckinley. Knd-hoartod and generous
On ho seemed 10 mo, am sure no has not
failed In those social relations. What.
ever judgment you may have OF his pollt
lcal opinions, In making the masses Of the
people proud Of him as thcir distinguished
son, you have hero to-day the representa-
tiyea OF mon from tho shops, from the
railroads, from the stores, from the Of
fees OF your city. You are living toQcth.
or In those helpful and ihtorchnngng ro-
latlons which make American life pleaa-
ant, and which make American clilep
prosperous, The foundation of our 80.
clety Nv In the motto that every man shall
have such wages ae will enable him 10 live
docently and comfortably, and toTear his
children as helpful and safe and
useful American cltiaena. We all desire,
am sure, every kindly heart,
that oil the relations between employers
and workmen shall be friendly and kind.
wish everywhere tho associations were
closer aud employers moro thoughtful OF
thoso who work for thom, am sure thoro
IN ono thing IN which we all agree, what
over cur Views may DO on tho tariff or
finance, and that is there N no prosperity
that Ia the Wide liberal sense doe1 not
embrace within II every deserving and In.
dustrlous man and woman In tho COM
munity. We are hero all responsible citi-
zens and we should oil be FREQ from
nRNfNhtAas nR NhuN aaNRaaNa 49,
liberties and independence or
that rotards the development Of our intel.
ligence, morality and patriotism. am
glad here 10 speak 70 some, too, who were
comrades In the great struggle OF the civil
war glad that there are here soldiers VINO
had part In that great success by which
our institutions woro preserved and the
control and sovereignty OF tho constltu-
ton and the law were forever established.
To them and 10 all such friends | extend
today hearty greeting and would N |
could n comrades hand. And now my
friends, the heat OF this day, tho OK
haustion OF dozen speeches made az IN.
tervals as we have como along, rondorn II
impossible that should speak 70 you lon.
ger. beg to thank you all for your pres
ence. | beg 10 hope that rs American
citizens, however We differ about partlcu.
lar matters OF legislation or admlnistra-
tion, We are oil pledged heart and soul,
life and property 10 the preservation OF
the union and TO tho honor OF our glorious
ilagn Secretary Tracy was introduced
and bowed TO the hearty cheers that
greeted him.
The train stopped at Wooster, 0rrvllle,
Massillon, and Alliance. An account OF
these meetings will be found In tho tole-
graphic columns.