Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-04-16
THE PRESIDENT TOUR.
He Begins his Great Swing
Around the Circle.

Washington; April l3.-Tne Pres.
ident started on his great 9,0Q0.mile
swing around the circle at midnight
to night lie was accompanied by
some OF his Cabinet officers, several
of lis relatives and three newspaper
men, representing the three press
associations. There is scarcely an
effort made to conceal the purpose
Of the journey. Nobody denies that
il is a campaign trip. The Presi-
dent, Of course, does no: say so
himself. but those who are near 10
him sdnit it and justify Vt. 1t Is
said tina, the President has already
prepared some % or 30 of his queer
little speeches, which he will "fre
off along the route. according to
demand. lie will commune with
the leaders Of his party during the
journey, in each State where he
makes a stay, and will try and ar
&c for solid Harrison delegation.
to the next national convention.
The special car in which he trav
els will be sight for the grangers
1t costs BENJAMIN nothing, mel
ther are those who accompany hin
called upon TO put up" TIL
Pennsylvania Railroad Compan,
furnishes the cars and will stan,
the expense Of the Journey. o
course, the expectation is tina, tn,
train will be hauled oyer the rail
roads necessary for complete jour
ney as compliment to the chic
magistrate. The train is magnif.
cent in its luxuriousndss. wher
the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany spreads itself it can do some
thing handsome, and this time it ha
undoubtedly spread itself. Mr.
Boyd, the assistant general passen.
ger agent Of the Pennsylyanil Rail
road, will have general chlrge o.
the trip, will be the Lord Chan Der.
lam and direc;or-general, 60 u
speak.
THE SOUTHERN TOUR.
General Passenger Agent Hard.
wich Of the Georgia Pacific division
Of the Richmond and Danyille
system lin speaking last night OF the
Presidents coming trip through TIE
South and the preparations which
are being made for his reception.
said: "The whole South will show
him what hospitality means. When
the train reaches the Alabama line
Governor Jones will welcome the
President TO the State. Al Tie
towns between Atlanta, Ga. and
Birmingham. Ala, will have Oh
holiday dress. At Anniston, which
is one Of the prettiest Of the new
cities Of the South, the display will
be particularly elaborate. The
schedule OF the trip proposes few
hours, yin Birmingham, an a COM
mlttee Of 30 has been appointed to
take charge Of the demonstration in
the Presidents honor. There is to
be a review OF the military by the
President, who will be shown the
city udder the most favorable auspi
ces, The decorations will be pro-
fuse. All the other Southern cities
July appreciate the honor OF the
Presidents visit, and there will be
similar demonstrations at each stop
ping place of the train.
The Presidential party is ..as fol-
lows: President and Mrs Harrison,
Mrs Mckee, Mrs ID mimic, Mr.. and
Mrs Russell Harrison, Postmaster
General Wanamaker. Marshall
Mr.. and Mrs, George ".
Boyd, Mr.. L. +. Tibet. the Presl-
dents stenographer ard the repre-
senatives of the PRESS associations.
Private Secretary llaltord will re-
nam in Washington on account Of
the illness NJ his vito