New-York tribune., 1896-06-21


the ofhce work OF the campaign. He will spend
Sunday in Columbus with his family.
The report that the New-Jersey delegation,
with Mr.. Hobart, the Vice-Presidential candidate.
were In a railroad wreck Pittsburg. caused
some anxiety TO Major Mckinley and those at
the house when IT was received. 1t was felt.
however, that there must be some mistake as TO
the presence of the New-Jersey people. Major
McKinleys telegram to Mr.. Hobart. in answer to
the latters letter of congratulaton. inviting him
to visit Canton on his way home, evidently did
not reach Mr.. Hobart yesterday. an6 1t was re-
peated to-day. addressed to Paterson ~ j.
Major Mckinley toward noon. took Mr.. Bliss.
Mr.. Brookfeld and General Porter for drive
through the streets OF the city and sent them to
the station in his carriage upon their return to
the house.
Mr.. Logan. of GAINESVILLE. called during the af
ternoon to inform the Major that 1000 people OF
that place would visit Canton Monday next to
pay their respects TO him.
THANKING A GRAND ARMY BAND.
After dinner, the Grand Army Band. Of Can
ton. of the famous bands Of Ohio. which ac-
companied the Canton delegates to st. LOUIS
marched up to the house and played a couple OF
airs Acknowledging the compliment. Major Nc
Kinley said:
Gentlemen OF the Grand Army Band: i ts Is very
the past week and your long Journey. TO come ana
pay US this compliment. I assure you IT Is appre-
ciated by both myself and Mrs Mckinney; You
know ali Canton delights In this band; all Canton
welcomes you back the city. and is glad OF me ,he
honors which bestowed upon you while you
were in the city of St. Louis. thank you Cheers)
BORE BANNERS OF HOMEMADE TIN.
At 3 o'clock. a tranoad of people from Niles.
Major McKinley's birthplace. reached the house
They attracted more attention on the streets,
for the banners they bore sheets OF home
made tin stuck into staffs. The factories there
closed for the day that the men might have the
opportunity to make the visit. Joseph smith,
president OF the Niles Republican League. under
whose auspices the excursion was rum lntTouuceu
w H. Smiley. who spoke for the visitors' lie
said: ,..,.
Major Mckinley have the pleasure Of introduc-
ing you hundreds Of ne CITIZENS OF .yv y90i as
number OF the employes Of our Town y rd Ma we
hope to be is largely due to that which sometimes
called Protection and now II is ca cner xon hay
done for us. but what II has cos; you TO do It; we
know what It must have cost man IN that i.is'
Congress which gave us our tin mill tl|oun anu No
cferous cheers) We know that you have sacrlncen
every interest and given your ne TO te we cam
do for you to DO It., Cheers A voice; el
them M SAa+ TamBDGc campbe saf stood on the Platform
Of car In town ana said: NO man VII VII ever n
OF the many mistakes our adversaries made; Every
Republican President and every man VINO mas mas reg
Lincoln was born in Ohio. Major Mckinley & VII ,,, be
the N ba h and and ". .peeay ead " Of W having wing been IN
Niles cloud cheerngl What can the Nauoh 90 90
EXCEPT TO do as that Convention did and eject him
unanimously
Major McK!nley's appearance TO respond Was was
the signal for an outburst OF applause l"i'
Mr smiley and my fellow-citzens: am very
glad to meet the citizens Of my nauye Town i 40 40
sec in my boyhood. in this presence think nave
been abe 10 see but one that ! remember to have
lived in the village OF Niles when was a boy ana
that Is Henry Mason. / recollect him as the mer-
chant OF the town AS look into his face to-day
remember that re- vas kind to every BOY %hu u !
like a who is kind to boy. Cheers am am
glad TO meet and greet 81 many OF NE "orkil'E H
Demonstrated in my native town that We could
make tin plate in the United states. ana IN fepy
to what your spokesman was KIND enough 70 say
OF my services I answer that II have been asso-
caed with any legislation rha5 has aays work At
American wages that is honor enough lor me-
Cloud APPLAUSE -.,,,,. .h,,
What want in this country Is a poicy that s
WI. give every American workingJnan AnsrIa Ir
no Treasury Of the Tinted States to run tho Gov
ernment. a policy that Will bring back 10 US mat
for more than thirty years. Cheers am glad 20
SSH S {ou mon no ny ro my own boyhoS town All
the place OF my birth gather around me al my
the bottom Of my hear, all the KIND sentiments for
all OF you that have been spoken Of u me - Een-
ffp2us4 f62 a4 % z'Jn prosee&y n syery worh@p
Inent and happiness l thank you and BID you good
Major Mckinley shook hands with his visitors.
and while thus engaged the Niles Campaign
Glee club sang a number Of patriotic songs
In one Of the interims between the visits of
delegations in the course Of the afternoon. the
Junior Drum Corps of Canal Dover came up TO
the house They little fellows In knicker-
booker suits Of white and blue. and their tuncful
melodies pleased Major and Mrs. Mckinley. Inc
former gave 10 each handshake ana KIND
word.
IRON AND TIN WORKERS CALI.
The first Of the delegations from Wheeling 10
arrive was that OF workers from the La Belle
iron steel and tin mills-about five hundred
strong-who came In at o'clock. They carried
tin canes badges Of tin with the name OF the
mills stamped on them. and an immense banner
Of tin nearly five feet square. on one side was
inscribed the name Of the mills and the year, and
on the other in immense red letters, mckinley
| tin" The spokesman Of the delegation was W.
| H. c. Curtis. He the first speaker T. ad-
| dress Major Mckinley as Mr. President ana
| the title struck the crowd favorably, as mani
| tested by the shouts OF approval that followed.
! Mr.. Curtis said
Mr. President, n there has ever been nominee
thai had 'cinch' upon tina, ;1te you are certainly
b and as MT o @ rdn ha e y0@ and n n
| plate workers comes from that grand little noun
lespest lsip saS 10 %am q McKnsy father & Of the TN
plate industry OF America, the next President or
the United States and the greatest apostle or pro-
lection to American enterprises this country has
| ever known. While we do not come 10 greet you.
Mr. President, a q political organizaton strictly
| spaaking yet we cannot help but recognize you az
the leader OF the party who saved this country from
| destruci ion In the COS and Will save again in
! the 'Es It's very breath Is that Of progress It's
speech the language Of the laboring classes of THIS
country: It's dialect the rhetoric OF the nome, me
| factory and the counting room That party holds
Within her ranks the germ Of all great reforms.
weighs public sentiment and at the opporrunc
;ime crystalz-s that sentiment INTO wise and ohi-
cial legislation.
I In conclusion, Mr.. Curtis presented the I'M
mense tin banner to Major Mckinley. ana under
lcdcnl him the ont hmsiAEllc SUD-