Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-10-23
BRYAN TOMORROW.
Representative Of the People
to Be in Rock island.
PLACE OF TIE GREAT MEETING.

To He heard as Celsnbss Fart Between
$50 and $50 p. m--1hs 0sasd Ysssi
Rally OF the Campsiss-A 0ssas Grove
Expeessa.
William J. Bryan, democratic can
didate for president Of the United
States, will be in Rock Island tomor-
row and will speak to an open air
meeting on the old ball grounds.
Columbia park, midway between
Rock Island and Moline, weather
permitting. Mr.. Bryan is to come to
Rock Island by special train over the
Burlington road from Kswanee. ar
irving at 1:30 and remaining an
hour. leaving a: 2:30 for Monmouth.
The train will stop opposite the
place OF meeting, to the end that no
time will be lost and Mr.. Bryan will
DO escorted to the grounds by the
Bryan club and q baud. Vice Presi-
dent Stevenson and Hon. Horace
Boies are advertised to be present,
but it Is possible the latter may not
be able to come. although assigned
here by the national committee. and
he is making every possible effort to
do so. Mr.. Stevenson. l. is hoped.
will remain over and speak in the
evening. but this, too, is unsettled
and cannot be determined until he
arrives sometime tomorrow prior to
the meeting.
The Tour of Illinois.
Mr.. Bryan enters Illinois today,
speaking in Danville tonight. He
will be followed by j. NJ. Coultas,
and A. b. Garrett. The other cities
at which speakers will succeed him.
with the names of the speakers. are
herewith given in the order in which
he will visit them:
Paris-L. o. Whitnel and j. NJ.
Graham.
Mattpon-T. T. Beach, j. A. Maho-
ney and J. M. Graham.
Decatur-William Prentiss and 7.
j. Schc field.
Springfield. R williams, Alex.
ander Hope and one other.
Petersburg-Charles Shackelford
and j. M Riggs.
Havana and La Salle-Free p. Nor
ris and W. H Snyder.
Ottawa-Gen. Turner.
Kewanee-Judge Powers and w.
E. Williams.
Rock Island-Vics President Ste.
venson and ex-Gov. Boies. OF Iowa.
Acknowledging Prentiss and
NJ. T. Maloney.
Bushuell-A. h. Garrett aud w. +
Williams.
Macomb-Judge Orr and W. H.
Snyder.
| Quincy-G. W. Fithian. A. w.
Hope and j. W. Riggs.
Division Agent II. d. Mack, OF the
burlington, has received the itine-
rary OF the day tomorrow. 1t pro-
vides that Mr.. Bryan's special train
consisting Of the private car. Idler,
and day coach leave La Sale ut 9 o.
m, reaching Spring Valley at 9:l0.
and kewanee at 10:i5. leaving there
for Rock Island Mt lilo and reaching
here at 1:S0. The train leaves at
2:S0. reaching Monmouth at AIS.
Bushnell a. 5:35, Macomb at 6 and
Quincy at 7:40.
An Immense Crowd Coming.
Every indication points to the COM
ing Of an immense crowd from all d.
rections, and it is estimated that Mt
the least calculation $4,000 people
will hear the next president and his
associates speak. c. A Barnard, Of
Moline. is to act as president of the
day and will make a few introduc-
tory remarks.
Mr.. Bryan's speech will consume
about three quarters Of an hour. the
remainder OF the time being occupied
in going to and from the train. and
in a reception to those who can meet
him.
Political oses.
Hon. f. W. Hurst speaks at J,slin
tonight.
william McEniry speaks to the
people of Morri,t ,wn tonight.
/ The Bryan club attended rousiug
rally at Claus Groth hall, Davenport,
last evening.
Capt. A. P. Petrie, a life long re-
publican who bolted the st. Louis
platform, speaks at Milan tomorrow
evening in behalf OF free coinage
William McEniry addressed big
democratic meeting at Foster, in
Drury township. last night. q tent
Having been erected for the occasion.
MIR. Reynolds was chairman OF the
meeting. which was an enthusiastic
one.