The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-07-18
RYAN BRINGS OUT THE BANDS
.,s 1orRNEY AGAIN THAT OF A
CONQUERING HERO.

l,...-s-SevernI Speeches Made
"a Countless Hands Shaken-A
Tremendous Ovation Given Him
nm His Arrival at Lincoln.
+.,,-as City. No, July 17.-William J.
m and his family left Kansas City
s,- Lincoln this morning at II O'CLOCK
~ -s- burlington road in a special car
.,.-55.l bv his Lincoln friends. A party
,s trcoln people came to Kansas City TO
--..- Mr. Bryan, and he returned to his
4 t,,-s as their guest. The general manager
of the burlington road also placed MS pr-
va.s car at the disposal Of the newspaper
4 m.n accompanying the party. Every seat
in the train had been assigned, and the
journalistic contingent wired the local
agent OF the Burlington road requesting
. t6at an additional car be atJached 70
Fl -ba train II so happened that the general
4 managers ear arrived this morning, ana
r1a kind tender of this is responsible LOT
lie fact that the details OF Alr Bryan :
Journey from Kansas City TO Lincoln VIII
b. chronicled m the press. MI by an an
Il s,4n- well last night and did not rise tlll
ie+. this morning. Before he reached
Kansas City he was informed Of reports
4 circulated that he was a member OF me
American Protective Association ana Ju-
4 nor order of American Mechanics. he
8 I..7iAI mat he was or ever had been a
y member Of either order, and in his speech
last .ght took occasion TO speak OF tne
81 right of freedom of religious worship. Al
a ter he is notified of his nomination, MI.
4 BRYAN viii speak ON the subject OF liberty
q iu the exercise Of conscientious belleI.
St. Joseph. No, July I7.-When Mr..
4 Bryan reached the union station in Kan
& sas city he found a large crowd assem-
ff--. h. raN
"a and in response to cries Of speech, ne
stepped 10 the rear platform of the car
and said: "We are going in few min
utes, and with your kind assistance we
Will go east next year. Ihis caused
laughter followed by cheering, as the
A heavy rain had fallen during the
morning and the clouds began TO pour
forth their contents before the train reach
ed the open prairie beyond Kansas Cl.y.
The air was cold and gave an uncOm-
Portable feeling to the thinly clad men,
bers of the party, whose experience in the
sWeltering heat of Salem had made them
expect anything but drop IN temperd-
ture. At East LeavenWOrth and Weston
crowds of people We're waiting in the
pouring rain to see Mr.. Bryan. The train
only stopped a minute at each place, ana
Mr. Bryan bowed to the crowd from the
rear of the car. At Armour Mr.. Bryan
shook hands with hundred or more peo-
pie and Mrs. Bryan was bowed down un-
der a load Of water lilies heaped on her
by admirers Of her husband.
The train arrived at St. Joseph at 1890
o'clock. The station platform here was
packed with people as the train drew in
They swarmed around a temporary plat
form that had been erected near the track
on which the train stood, and shouted
enthuAastically as Mr. Bryan appeared
Mr. Bryan was introduced by Calvin
Burns, president of a national bank, ana
make an address which was frequently in
terrupted by cheers. The train left the
station at 1905 o'clock, followed by more
cheering
Lincoln, Neb., July IA royal welcome
to his own state was given Mr.. Bryan.
The first town after crossing the Mis-
souri, into Nebraska was Rule As the
train came to standstin three-score Of
lnen rushed forward and began firing shot
guns ana rifles. Then a brass band struck
p an air OF welcome. When Mr.. BRYAN
1ppeared on the platform great shOur
eht up from the crowd. Then there was
fush for the train and in a minute the
iil1ee Was.ln maelstrOm of wildly ex.
4leu ana enthusiastic residents of Rule
woman rushed up with a baby in her
rms and managed 10 say that the young
I was William Jennings Bryan Jones.
~ bryan pushed forward and said
DIo0 oless you,' and women struggled
or a handshake
At Falls City nearly 500 Nebraskans
7otlirA eu DIT the little depot to meet
.. Bryan and when he appeared on the
idllOlm of the car he was greeted with
giS OF welcome. After shaking hands
t-H large number, Mr.. Bryan SAID
was sIad to see so many of
i"ahd clUZenS present. He wanted
le newspaper men on the train to look
tuelt races and carry the news to the
a. a. '4dI tne people of Nebraska can be
sltd with the government
Inc Whole population appeared to have
lAeq out at Humboldt and Table Rock
M SITS' Bryan was deluged with flowers
IoDIe ROCK an anvil salute assisted
rlt 5IgaI audience in giving vent to its
-"ISidSm and Mr.. Bryan made a short
peeeA of thanks. The reception commit
rom Lincoln Joined the train at Ia
tA ooA A delegation from the Lincoln
t-'Is -Us's 3. aIso greeted Mr. Bryan there.
FIX Clty and its cheering crowd. and Te-
IlHseh turned out 600 people strong and a
s Dahq, which boarded the train and
-oilpanled it to Lincoln. Just after
ms Iecumseh, Mr.. Bryan announced
"0 II nad been finally determined tbot
3Tiicial notification of his nornina tioo
o axe place in New York He said
1ale mad not been fixed, but IL wouid
lt .o1aoly arranged to have the denon
pe,'oL curing the first week in August
ole poured into the train at several
-'"s ana rode short distances. the bet
s 7eL an opportunity to see the norni
Many ladies in addition to the Soro-
3"eIAgent were in the Lincoln marty
loA.ed the train Tecumseh and %
Iy an were friends of Mrs. RrVan
'-'ss began to assume quite a boma9Iil1e, -,
n AAot of people cheered at Smartvile
me train whirled past and at &C.
- "here stop of a minute was 49,
9s assembled there gave three cbeeS,. .bI,e'os,
Ad tiger cheers
-foams turned out a hundred Of SIC No.,
b5,.o5I Ion ana Firth had a contingent of op-
aeu inhabitants. 1t was tha go
over again at Hickman. tba -
EpIAg place before reaching frHis. test
Ialn rolled into the union darlo. n. ~
ION at Z o'clock and Mr.. Rrysbp - "a al
M tremendous ovation bv tba "@s va
hoed thousands. ~ the as
llght ~ Lincoln is delirious. The -
it began when the train bas 80 , ue-
t'.ee was sighted by the tbai,s " lIe
~ IN and about the raii11,aIt' nus nus
s row many thousands We're f5 ~ sta- A.
~. oe dithcult to estimate Ma ,ere II
ana children, with tin horns Wo-
olsW Justify, steam callionas "nich ',inta
- aulon tre crackers and $780,, WIS
nat could be convenientIHy SS Stnih 9
Urn the vicinity Of the sta tio,, ne
81 N I41onium. As Mr. and Mr. ig1r Pn,.o INTO
FL 'He Lincoln contingent thai Z b.3 ryan,
n 49, them, stepped from IN 'eu "a gone
fH howl went up from the croS - alH
ossdn din of shrieks w. ~ ana
81 - ana howls. continued y5itt sruhts.