New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-21
PRICE THREE CENTS.
M'KINLEY'S GRAND WORk.
SPEAKING TO OVER 10000 VISITORS LAST
WEEK.

SHOOK HANDS WITH 5000 PEoPLE-ANolhH"
BUSY WEEK AHEAD OF HrM-cHEERiNo
NEWS FROM EVERY QUARTER
Canton. Ohio. Sept 2O-Major Mckinley closed
last night the most arduous week OF the cam
pagn. He has found to-day period OF era'ei"'
rest He remained at home all day ana IN '"e
evening received few personal frienos' i"ei'
were no callers Of a National or political repu-
tation.
Major Mckinley has shaken hands with up
ward Of 10000 people during the last week. ahu
has had In the aggregate about lOoooo Visitors'
This week he will have delegations every DAY
after Monday, and will have to make as many
formal speeches as he did last week.
The speeches which Major Mckinley mace III
August, together with some account or the cr-
cumstances which called them forth. have been
printed and bound and will be ready for distrlpu-
ton this week The demand for his speeches
made between the day OF his nomination and
August l. and for the letter OF acceptance Is un-
abated The published speeches now number
sixty. but the additions for September Will bring
the total up 10 more than hundred.
Major Mckinley was In excellent spirits TO-
day, Notwithstanding the week OF hard work
just finished. and the week OF equally nara
wcrk which looms up before him. He has been
hearing a great deal OF cheering news and
thinks the situation improving daily through
out the country Several callers to-day from the
far West have told him that Wyoming. Colo
rado and Idaho have been thoroughly cam
yassed and that there Is ample foundation Tor
the belief that he will carry them all by small
puralities.
The news which Major Mckinley has had to-
day from the Pacific slope is thoroughly reas-
IIa ic INF hat he,
ertion which Republicans are making there
be continued, every State the Pacific coast
will be carried by the Republicans. Senator
Cullom assured Major Mckinley that Illinois
would give him 100000 plurality and Con-
gresham McClcary, of Minnesota, said hat
the sound-money idea would prevail In MS
State. and that II was growing stronger every
hour Senator Thurston is confident that the
Republicans will carry Nebraska and told
Major Mckinley that he need have no further
Apprehension On that score. National Executive
Committeeman Dawes. Of Chicago. confirmed
these rosy reports to-day and said that over
all tie country the situation. from Repub-
lican point of view. full of substantial en-
couragement. Major Mckinley has heard so
much good to-day that. Notwithstanding
the fact that he is som ,what fatigued, he de-
clares that he never felt better
c. l.. kurtz, chairman Of the Republican
State Committee. telegraphed that Senator
elect j. b. Foraker will take the stump this
week in Ohio and devote all the rest OF the cam
pagn TO the work of making political speeches.
Mr.. Kurtz expects to have five speeches from
Thomas B. Reed of Maine, in Ohio within a
short time. The campaign is being vigor-
ously pushed in Ohio at every point. Mr..
Kurtz says the Democrats are well organized
in this State and making determined eff
forts at several points to capture the labor vote.
Major Mckinley will be visited by the follow
ing delegations this week:
Tuesday September 22-A delegation Of 900
from jamestown; the Republican clubs OF Elk
hart. Ind and delegation from Holmes County.
Ohio.
Wednesday-The first voters and veterans OF
Muncie. Ind: the Republicans of Wood County.
Ohio. and the First Voters Club Of Bowling
Green. Ohio.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of Westmoreland
County. Penn, and the Republicans of Oil City.
Penn
Frday-Republicans OF Crawford County.
Penn; Republican Club of WyaEdotte County.
Ohio. and the Republicans of East Springfield.
Penn
saturday-The Mckinley Club OF New-Ken-
sington. Penn: the Republicans of Miami County,
Ohio: the wheelmen Of Toledo the workingmen
from Jones & Laughlln's Pittsburg mills. Repub-
licans Of the Western Reserve, Republicans OF
Ada Ohio: the John Dalzell Republican Club and
employees Of the Westinghouse Air Brake Com
pany. Pittsburg; the Republican Club of Canons-
burg. Penn. the Illinois Travelling Mems Club.
Of Peoria.
Among the kilograms received to-day were the
following:
Cheyenne Wyo.. September %.
Mckinley and Hobart Club 900 members, organ
zed- send greetings and assurances OF support.
money. JOHN 9. BAIRD President.
Pittsburg, Penn. September 90
Lawrenceville National Wheelmen's Mckinley
and Hobart CluD organized. POO strong. send greet
ngs We will be with you October g. and will
be heard from Election Day.
FRANK q. HAGER. Captain.
Flagstaff. AriZ.. September 90
Republicans Of coconino County. Ariz send
greetings and assurances OF unanimous Endorsement
I'm the convention yesterday 90 the Republican NOM
nations and platform throughout.
r. b. BURNS. Chairman
kilograms received notifying Major
Mckinley Of the formation Of Republican clubs
in the following places: Sandusky, Ohio; Daw-
son. Ky: Gloversville. n. Y; Jefferson. Iowa;
Connesville, Penn; Hillsboro H.; Lafayette
Ind. Ironton. Ohio Saxton, Penn, and Barnes
Vile Ohio telegram announced the formation
Of the Original Mckinley and Hobart Club Of
Boston, Mass. Of which G. Fl. Kemp is president