Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-04-23
VOL. TX. NO. 80.
TnE PRESIDENTS TRIP.
President Harrison Travels Through the
South Where lie IL Treated with
Great Distinction.

president Harrison Travels Through tue
south Where Hell Treated with
Great Distinction.
WASHINGTON, d, O., April l0.-
President Harrison and party consist.
J Ing OF Mrs Harrison. Mrs. Mckee. Mrs.
Dimmick. Mr. and Mrs Russell Harri-
son Postmaster General Wanamakor,
Marshal Ransdell, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
W. Boyd, Mr.. f. r. Tibbott, the presi-
lents stenographer, and Messrs. Clark,
Oulahan and Austin, the news
paper men, left here at / o'clock
last Tusday morning for tour Of the
continent
The first stop was made at Roanoke
Va, where the reception was not very
enthusiastic. At Radiord Tenn, the
president was received IN cordial way
One excited individual started what he
called Yankee yelin which all joined.
All the villages along the route through
Tennessee wore holiday appearance
AZ Bristol there was so much cheering
Tor Mrs Harrison that she was compel
I'd to appear and bow her acknowledge
iaents AT johnson City the party
net with a royal reception ard the
president made speech. AT Jones.
b0ro the president compimented the
people on the improvements time had
wrought
At Chattauooga 5000 people were as
iembled at the station. A salute OF
thirteen guns was fired. The party
was joined there by Mr.. and Mrs Carter
Harrison, the presidents brother and
sister-in-law, from Nashville.
The gaily decorated electric cars,
three in number, rapidly conveyed the
party to the incline at the foot of his
\ toric Lookout mountain where the
party remained few minutes AT the
station, prior to the presidents de-
parture, the crowd surrounded the
observation platform, and men, women
and children were lifted from their
feet by the surging mass. The presi-
/ dent remained on the platform shaking
hands with all who we're lifted up, and
among them there were many women.
As the train pulled out shower ol
| lowers thrown from the crowd fell over
the bead and shoulders OF the president.
The trip from Chattanooga TO Atlanta
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road There were many historical
points along the route. These included
The battlefelds OF Chicamauga, Tunnel
Hill, Resaca, Dug Gap, Kennesaw and
Peach Tree creek Short stops were
made at each Of these places and the
president shook hands with a large
number Of people IL was at Resacs
hat General Harrison led the charge
against the confederate battery, in
which hc lost loarly half Of his regi
nent Marshal .RandaeH whOaccom
ranies the precedent on this trip, lost
his arm in that engagement he WAS
uon-commissioncd officer In the presi
dents regiment. Among other places
visited were Ringgold, Dalton andCart
tersville
AT Marietta the party was joined by
% reception committee from Atlanta
They came from Atlanta in q special
train. composed OF parlor cars and
dat car. on which was mounted a hel0
Ialtorg I'm charge Of members OF the
Atlanta artillery, which, as soon as tho
rain started. belched forth a welcome
which il kept up every three minutes
during the ten milo run TO Atlanta,
Amid "a tumult caused by the concerted
blowing of thousands Of steam whistles,
the presidential train entered Atlanta
AS soon rs The presidential train reach
ed the city liuit- the gnal was given
by the Exposition cotton mills, and one
after another OF the hundreds OF mills
along the line chimed I'm and hundreds
o' railroad engines In the several rail
road yards in lhe city joined the chorus.
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