The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-26
Even VIM. Z. Ru sell. the Demo
crat, Sends Congratulations.
RALLY At CANTON TOMORROW
Big Delegations Preparing to Visit
GOV. Mckinley Next Week.
ganized I'm Montana Colorado and
Other Western states send Assur-
ances or Their Loyalty to Mckinley.

Canton. O.. June 2s-Gov. MeKInley's
congratuIati0as today included ore from
Taeoeors Roosevelt from his summer home
~ Oyster Bay. as follows.
Ny Dear Ar. Presidsnt-to-be: As a
rue I do not ike 10 try prophecy bat 1
think IL - safe 20 say New York alb give
you the largest majority by FAR that she
has ever given presidential candidate
Ex-s5ov. Russell OF Massachusetts,. said:
70 man OF all your admiring and loving
supporters more cordially and disinterest-
edly congratuiaies you and the country
than %. am your sincere political op-
ponent. bat not less your cordial and sin
cere friend"
Ex-Secretary Of the Interior John w
Noble wrote: Dear Major: Please ac-
eept my congratulations and my hope that
You may be elected president II we may
redeem Missouri at the same time. il will
be Al additional cause for thanks and
praise. The party has justice with il and
Is thrice armed"
The secretary OF the National Republi-
can League OF the United States sent The
following letter: Dear Mr. Mckinley:
Pursuant 20 a resolution unanimously
adopted at a meeting OF our executive COM
mlttee II the city OF St. Louis / have the
honor OF rendering you the best wishes OF
the National Republican League. repre-
senting volunteer army OF working Re-
publicans numbering more than 2.sn en
many Of whom will cast their first vote for
Mckinley and Hobart. NJ. j. Downing. Sec
retary''
EN-Secretary OF the Treasury Foster
wrote: My Dear Governor: A little late,
but none the less hearty are my eongratu-
lsuons. Your success is the most remark
able In many respects in our history.
Everybody seems pleased. and no one
doubts the result.
Senator AlGrich. OF Rhode Island: Dear
Governor. ] congratulate you that YOU are
70 have the post OF honor and responsible
leadership In the great contest for protec-
ton and sound money. I believe the vic
tory VIII be 50 emphatic that the policy
We contend for will be accepted without
question for general ton. know how
thoroughly your work Will be a labor af
love, and how well Il viii always be done"
Charles X. Douglas, son OF the late Fred
erick Douglas. wrote extending his Goa
gratulations, With promise OF untiring sup
port until the close OF the polls on the day
Of election.
II Gov. Mckinley decides TO visit Rox-
bury, near Boston. with Mrs Mckinley
IL will be for only short time. and for a
rest
There has been no let UP in the con-
stant pilgrimage to Canton and in the
pouring I'm OF correspondence since the re-
turn to his home in January. after the
tnau2tlra tfon OF Gov. Bushnell
Gov. Bushnell VII probably not be at
Saturdays ratification meeting. but VIII
likely come with the Central Ohio demon
stration next week.
Mr, Hobart VIII not leave his New Jer-
sey home for Canton until after the for
NAL notification ceremonies OF next Mon
day. Gov. Mckinley has always had the
warmest admiration for Mr. Hobart. al
though they have never been intimate ac-
quaintsnces.
The Sorosis women's reception 70 the
governors wife. his mother and his sis
ter Miss Helen Mckinley. at the home of
the late Jacob Miller. viii exclude all men
bat Gov Mckinley and the newspaper
men who have cards and credentials
There are cards or special invitations 10
women. but all are invited through the
press. The reception is TO take place fri
day afternoon, and is intended 10 thor
oughly represent the women Of Canton
ard stark county.
Al O'Clock this evening the Cleveland
and Canton committees for the ratifica-
ton meetings Saturday decided npon the
speakers for the occasion. The programme
includes Congressman Taylor and Gros-
venor. President Walcott, Of the Tippe-
canoe Club. OF cleveland. and James
Uoyt. who was the candidate for
the Republican nomination for gov
eFnor Of Ohio and Is one OF the
tee has also put Gov Mckinley on the
programme for an address but II is not
thought probable that he Will attend the
meeting although he may respond TO a
call al his home later in the evening
Telegrams this afternoon announce that
q large delegation from Tuscarawas coun-
~ Ohio viii come on a special train TO
Canton July g also that the glass workers
association and other labor Unions from
MassiloH VII cali on JtIy !. Youngstown
teleeraphed that a special train from there
woulG 3o{n in the Cleveland ratification
meeting Word comes from 30 lawyers
from Plttsbarg and AileEheny county that
they viii come aid shake hands with
COY Mckinley next Tuesday. after which
they win he the guests q the Canton Out
Ing Club az Congress lake. ten miles north
q the city.
This afternoons mail brought many
more messages Of cnnxratulaticn 20 GOV
NJ Klnlcy. Senator J Il Foraker said:
My hcavtiest CONGRATULATIONS on your
triumphal nomination and assurance that
you all he triamphsntly elected" q"
r ". Nhasler 6 Co. of West Bay City.
Mich. wired we have launched the ssel
steamships queen 81 the Lakes and Ia
EondA with ths Mckinley and Hobart
aaw avsnr We have never had so sue
cessf,ll = launch since lS71 !"
Tom OrhdtTce caeict ceugra tul atoms
and letters were received frcra Senator
Sewe3i of New Jersey. senator pritchard
of North Carolina. ex-fs0v- Merriam OF
Minnesota. Congressman Charles T. Eus-
sell. % Connecticut ant Mayer J. a Caid-
well. u Ciuctnual Among she callers az
the Mckinley honse this afternoon were
President Cbarles 4. Mercy. OF the Brook
lyn Mckinley League. - \, Buckingham,
q Akron. cN-ffpv- sydney E8xrrton
Lieut. " T. E3Eerfon and lieut. g. u
11~tshsrrpr ~ Nest point y y Thomas
Mrrsnra}. o. C1uc3uoat{ Mr sed Mr.
a. A Crtttsu8en and u. Whitman. o. New
York Perry : Heath. and AIRS W. r.
f-slller OF Cheyenne. WE