The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-06-17

WHITELAW REID.
A Speech by the President.
q On Friday last the Republican con
glvention nominated Hsrrison - tb,
choice Of that party by : vote OF 035 IL
for him, to 1e2 1-6 for Blaine, 4 for T. B
Reed, 1872 for Mckinley, and one dele
} gate with ~ Of : vote sbsent. Az Il
took ~ 10 nominate, Il will be seen
: that Harrison had the round majority ol
o2. being : fair and hattering endorse.
ment Of bic administration By biz
party.
J, Whitelaw Reid, the long-tim editor
i OF the New York Tribune, Was unani-
moualy nominated for Vice. President
The Tribune u great paper--this being
}, the second editor Of it nominated for {
! national ofIice--Horsc Greeley BY the
Democrats for President, and now Reid.
The latter has been known for years q
the open opponent Of organized labor,
land will meet bitter opposition on that
account. He has never filled any ONCE
but that OF Minister TO France, the duties
'of which be discharged creditably.
Should he Be elected he will hsvo bard
4 vork "a become fsmiIiar with the al.
tiea Of presidine ofIcer OF the u. s.
senate.
4 "A kiss given bv NIsa Jeanette HaIford
~ ehe fIune her arme about Preeident
\ HarrIsons neck e :12 O'Clock Friday
aftornoon annou mead 70 him that he hed
! been reuomiusted bv the Ninpespolis
Renoblicsn convention for Presidsnf.
| Ths Presjdent ~ n Ria o6lIce acroes
lthe hall from tha talaoranh room. WHARF
the buIletine we're befne reoeived 81 en
lenthusiaatic crowd. compoeed of cabinet
IofIcers. eeneraIs N TIE United Statee
army. nevepspor men ana women. e.
Ioacheo of he Executive Nanclon end
|colored servrnta. Nfm Hal(ord rushod
Iscrose The hall ana eoluled ehe Proel.
dent. a sbe had done -four yoase sRo et|
jIndienapolia. vhen IL irst received The
lpomination. The PreeldeOt Vas sur-
rounded bv Secretaries Tracy. Noble and
lRuok. and by Nro. Mckee. Ruosoll Har-
|rison. Mrs. Lieutenant Parker, Lleutsn.
lans Parker. and other members or his|
lpr1vase family.
II was memorable scene, ana only
lone sace was mios'ng 80 comp'ete tnel
picture tnat o. MIS-. Harrssous wno Iay
upon sick 0ed less toan one nunoreo|
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II ( moment Mra Mckee embrsced|
ana kisssd her father. Russell Harrison
him. Mrs Parker IL her
exu6erance kissed him slso. ana slI the
oebInet oflIcere ii the Executive Man.
eion ruahed Ia the Preoident's aide and
heartily conqratuIaled him.
They were followed 81 NJ. Halford|
and probably two dozen newspaper msn|
Who had been 10 the telegraph room for
an hour previous hearing the news % Il
came from the wire. He shook handel
with them and had some pleasant rel
mark to make to the many warm greet
ings that he received. In IN INFORMAL
way the whole party exchanged con-
grasulstions.
The Pres,dect seemed to be the cool.
est nerson nresent. ne ala not IN the
lesst hetrsv anv emotion. bot stood BE-
hind his desk Win nrs. Mckee Il bis
eide. receiving with evident satisfaction
the manv Kind compliments show cred
mon him.
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t.,r -. Prs.,dsrt ,ssnonded to ! uni.
vsrs.l - ~ r.orest from ~ nevspaper men
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