The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-10-20

LIMA. O., Oct. 19.-The enthusiasm
which received Mr.. Bryans previous
sallies 10 Ohio during this campaign,
began 20 show itself anew on his
fourth entry into Major Mckinley s
state early this morning.
His special train left Detroit at 4:45
a. M, and reached Toledo, O., at $50.
Two or three hundred men in the
Union station called for MIR. Bryan,
and after arising from his berth and
making a nasty toilet, he went out on
the platform and talked to them.
Fifteen minutes only were spent at
Toledo.
Stops We're made by the train, which
was in charge of Daniel McConnville,
chairman Of the Ohio Democratic CEN
trail committee, 81 Perrysburg. Weston,
Dashler, Leipsic, Ottawa and Column
bus Grove. The biggest crowd was at
Leipsic which was reached at S:25.
MIR. Bryan made a short address there.
Brief remarks were made. at all the
other places mentioned. with the ez-
ception Of Weston, and at each the
candidate was received with consider
able enthusiasm.
HANNA's FLAG LETTER.
Several thousand people had vel
coined Mr.. Bryan at Lima. He read
extracts from Chairman Hanna S
American flag letter published yester-
day and in commenting on it said:
My friends, it is the first time that
/ know of that 1 have ever agreed
with the chairman of the Republican
national committee, and l want 10
sign my name TO his letter and ask all
those who believe in the ideas set
forth there to display the flag on the
Slst of October, because there is not
a thing in that letter but what we
advocates of free silver indorse."
Another audience of several thou
sand was at Wapotoneta. As at Linz,
Mr.. Bryan spoke from a stand in the
town. He and Mrs. Bryan were es-
corted to the place where the meeting
was held in front of the city hotel by
Is men in silver caps and capes. with
a lone companion in yellow. The
gathering proved to be one of the
most enthusiastic the nominee has
addressed, and every point in his adj
dress. which followed his old lines OF
discussion of the money question, was
wildly cheered. Thirty minutes Were
spent at Wapokoneta and at 1880 the
candidates special train resumed its
journey.
George NJ. Marshall. Democratic
candidate for congress, introduced Mr.
Bryan TO 2.5G0 people at Sidney and
the national nominee made a brief
speech.
SIX THOUSAND.
Piqua turned out the banner crowd
OF the day UP TO that time. 1t num-
Dered about 5000. including many wh5
came from nearby communities. Dur
ing the &c minutes spent there, Mr.
Bryan made a speech on the money
question. A number of his auditors
wore the yellow badges seen so fire.
quenuy among the crowds addressed
by the Democratic candidate, bearing
the names Of Mckinley and Hobart
But the Bryan supporters, not TO be
outdone. had distributed around the
town before the meeting, badges
similar in shape and color. some OF
them bearing the words 'Gold-nit'
and others simply Nit
At Troy. 200 people heard Mr.. Bryan
AK from the rear platform of his
private car.
Al Hamilton, Mr. Bryan was cheered
with heartiness on his way TO the
square under escort of the Miami clut
and other organizations in uniform
He was introduced by ex-Governol
Campbell.
DAYTON'S DEMONSTRATION.
Dayton gave Mr.. Bryan the wiides'
demonstration OF the day. In fact
two enthusiastic greetings were &C
corded him there. The first was not
On the programme. In the run of his
special to Hamilton, it passed through
Dayton. crowd Of nearly, if mol
quite. 10000 surrounded the train II
the railway station during its shori
wait there and cheered the nominee fol-
several minutes. on the return Il
Dayton. from Hamilton. the exercises
Of the day took place. Mr.. Bryan was
conveyed to the fair grounds. two mile.
distant. in an open carriage drawn b!
four horses through streets lined witt
shouting thousands. The nominees ap
pearance on the platform erected op
pos.te the grand stand was the sigma
for an ovation truly wonderful. Peo.
pie flied the grand stand 10 its utmos
capacity, and a tremendous crowd
was drawn zap in front OF and on every
side Of the platform from which Mr.
Bryan spoke.
SPECIAL TRAINS.
Visitors in great numbers, who cam,
BIZ many special trains and fro1,
nearer points in carriages and wagons
were IN the throng. Mr.. Bryan hag
lost some time at Hamilton, and was
so far behind his schedule that he Gu
his speech short He said in part:
''Tfiere is not an argument that car
he made against bimetallism which
has nOt been answered over and owe
again, and yet, in spite of the fact tina
every Objection to birnetailisTn has beer
nlea and exploded. our opponents ar,
Appealing to every class of people ans