New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-05-13
AT CoLORADo'S CAPITAL.
NEWER GIVES THE PRESIDENT A WARM
WELCOME.
, PROCESSION THROUGH STREETS DENSELY
PACKED WITH PEoPLE-A CROWDED BAL
coNY GIVES WAY AT COLORADO
SPRINGS, BUT NO ONE
Is BADLY HURT.

SPRINGS, BUT NO ONE
Is BADLY HURT.
Denver, May ia joyous shout Of welcome from
bopssnds OF throats the booming of cannon from the
dstant hills the waving of flags and the sound Of
martial musc--sUch the expressions Of welcome
,sth which President Harrison received in Denver
h,day The Presidents train was timed TO arrive at
OILS a. m, and for hours before the crowds had
cashered around the Union Station and its vicinity.
The station like all other portions OF the city, was
caSIv decorated in his honor. From every spot where
pont of vantage 20 be gained, the crowd. young
ard old small and great assembled and reared them
selves hoarse the train bearing the Chief MagS-
trste steamed up to the statioi.
The reception committee had long been waiting on
the platform. AT last the Governors special car
appeared in sight. There rush TO the train
falling back, expression of disappointment.
The Governor was accompanied Only by his wife and
little daughter. Ten minutes later the Presidents
train bedecked with bunting pulled into the station
A cheer was raised by the little band Immediately sur
rounding his special car the cheer was taken up by
The throng without and taken up and returned TIL the
echo family died away like the booming Of the can
non which began the moment the President arrived
Senator WolcOtt and Senator Teller the first to
suproach the Presidents carriage TO bid him welcome
10 thelr city. TIlen the Governor. Another
cheer was raised The President raised his hat, bowed
and smiled, and Mrs. Harrison with equal grace
afk
other members of the company with their relatives and
fends appeared, and preparations were made for the
rrocesson 10 start On each side OF the entrance 10
the station were the Colorado National Guad and the
High school cadets then the United States infantry
nnder the command Of Colonel Merriam of Fort Logan
The Resident, Mrs Harrison and u ether members
Of his party passed through to their carriages blast
Of the bugle called the military guard into llne' ana
the carriages which TO bear the party ovec the
~ fba sSiou
them Beside the President sat the Governor secre-
,ary Rusk and Postmaster General Wanamakcr. IN
another carriage sat Mrs. HARRISON the Mayor ana MS
wife and the other members Of the party followed.
The procession then started. FIRST came the mount
ed police clearing the road which was difficult mat
ter for the crowd was so densey massed that as the
carriages wended their way through the streets they
re,a almost blocked at every turn. officers on foot
bc,ped 70 keep clear passage. After the police came
the United states Marshal and his staff; then the
Iancers a pie turesque body, magnihcenuy mounted
next followed The Patrarchs Militant, like the Lahcers'
a branch of the Odd Fellows then the 10th Infantry
and last the High School cadets. All along the line
Of march the President and party were cheered I'll the
crowd became hoare. At the High School were masSeo
rovy after row OF children. They received the guest
NJ the day with cheers and strewea flowers IN MS
halfway as he passed through the gates Ailer ho
had made an address to the little people, the pro
cession moved on TO the new Hotel Metrcpoe' where
luncheon was served. Then the procession started
for the stand at Lincoln ave. where the address OF the
day made.
President Harrison spoke as follows:
This scene is inspiring. This beautiful city the
fame of which your iour4eying e'@ GaSrer and
cheers had become known to me As we can
know by the hearing of the ear; and am re re
5 S1Tdo to and nd' Of its c5mmercal AID political
capital that which is in sight of the eye which mas GGS
dcepened and elarei the favorable impressions w men
brou chit 10 your state. II is marvellous thhS that
ali are here In q state whose existence daeS rom b9
a tremendous testimony to the organizing power
and energy Of the American people ths ss se T. IN
thar early time should have been invaded by the rest
less energy Of indomable man. that they hoId ge
labor for the development of these hidden resources
that drouth drifting sand no threat 81 MOUNTAIN n Sad
set their faces TO pierce and uncover tne mno S
riches of these mountains The pioneers OF CooiIao
their labors who have not toilsomely but upon
swift and easy wings into the heritage tnat tneS nSN
opened. should always and everywhere tr , a
Acknowledge the services OF those who maze TINS easy
pathway for them Your state blest IN the oVeFs ny
OF Scaf at i indnsres Of civilized line You have taken
rom your mines stores OF tne p IL DIM
inshed. you viii turn Your eyes dowaru tn9 9oD
metals that call base, but that after all oIer
In many ways in human lie tat III, ig d94res
more enduring and in the end more prohSa0de done Win
be sources Of income inexhanstble dnee Viii
touched by the magical power OF IRRIGATION VIII VIII
Yield , to ySFn goneVes that happy commercial
corltOn Of state producing and exchanging WIZ nv.
in its own limits nearly az the aeceSS S D1 e
The Industrial condition Is always the best When te
aa snd huo% e a yoS have not been SO busy
in delving in the earth. that You nave not so
s9 to have your forgotten that there blue
sky above you, that there are asplra atHta
than thar al material things. Cheers You have not
failed to make sure that the children. the Diessed
children of yOnr houses. that are now coming on, are
made secure in their position Of wellendowed school
system. (CheeTS.)
Colorado Springs, May 12.-The President and party
arrived at Colorado Springs at O'clock last even
ing promptly on schedule time and received the hear
est kind of a welcome. They wete received at the
station by Mayor spraeue and committee of citizens
and the freedom of the city was given them Ihey
were then taken to carriages and escorted through ue
principal streets by procession composed OF Troop A.
Ist Battalion c. n G.. college cadets, postofce EN-
plOyes Grand Army posts. the local fire department,
coored maroons 6nd civic organizations from E1ke
Peak Koener, Colorado City, Collax, Mani'ou anu
The military and civic demonstration was fine ana
received the special IN pe Ps al e and was
over soute prosely decorated WIN Wa
and ho%eT INC r9Tte The schoo Children
were massed In front Of the Garland School ana IN
response to cheers the President STOOD up IN Ills car
The party then repaired to the Anters Hotel and
had dinner al which the Governor OF e pnhe
reception was held at the Anters in the evening.
bsjcony OF the hotel he was followed by the Post
General who not allowed TO finish ms ad,
dress however for the reason that while the crowd
was applaudng his remarks from the balcony above:
portion Of the porch below, which was thronged Win
people pressing their way into the parlors where the
President and Mrs. Harrison were receiving, gave way
with crash under their combined weight, ana a pre-
cInitated about thirty and women INTO the area
below distance OF eight feet. a scene OF great con
fsion ensued Cries for help were heartrcnong How
ever all we're soon rescued ana no one was iouilo I"
O The President and party spent the night on their
,ran with the intention OF making an early start IN
the morning for Denver.
DO You require house faIm or COOK ;t or
snre fbinps in business, a stuation or lhSthns
.,su ~ 10 rop AZ Won should watch the littlo adver
isements that appear daily in The Tribune.
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