Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-26
BRYAN AT WINNlSOOK
NE Is VERY CORDIALLY RECEIVED
ny THE CLUB MEMBERS.
pc MAKES SEVERAL SPEECHES.
thinks Public EGort should lie
ncnt Toward Enabling More feo-
.,. to "Summcr-Resort" Than Can
DO 80 Vow.

DO 80 Vow.
SUMMIT MOUNTAIN. \. y August
o. ,rsr an early breakfast Mr and
,,,. William j. Bryan LETT the delight
o., .rr.nv.utionaIlty Of Winnisook Lodge
. s. O'Clock this morning TO continue
t,ir trip ieisurcy 10 their Western
,.,ro Maior James W. Hinkley and the
....- cub-membcrs. with their wives
t..,r.,rs and sons. who constitute the
,+to community pcrched near the top
~ Slide Mountain. gathered about the
-,-4fiate and his wife as they were
loving and gave the Winnisook Lodge
,.r .o speed them on their way. Their
..-.srre at Wiunisook Lodge had been
On pleasant that both felt considerable
...-.,.sr b,,rc ob.iged to leave so soon.
r..t rl-ht the club members enter
...ref them In Winuisooks own Informal
v.v. and Mr. Bryan catching the spirit
~ the occasion. Joined in the festivities
vrr tbc greatest freedom. Dinner was
.,~,ef soon after Mr. and Mrs. Bryan
.--.,s7 and at ite conclusion Major
rrrkIev made 20 short speech TO his fell
,,y-s9tourners gathered in the quantity
r.g- clubhouse He told them that Mr..
rryen had not been invited there Tor
,r, po,ucal reasons. that Senator Hill
had nothing TO Do with lt. and that Mr..
and Nrs. Bryan were there as the guests
~ he club which was not political
rrrlrization. but in fact was composed
~ pe1pe from al political par
clos majority OF whom disagreed
with Mr Bryan IN his political
doctrines very pretty speech was
made lu response by Mr.. bIyan,
ir which he said that II Mrs. Bryan dlu
... t.,r~le che first lady of the land
ir rouuIar parlauce. she would always pe
-rs first lady of the land 20 him. TINS
,.s. apropos 20 Major Hinkley's remark
rf.t the club was a family affair ana MI
E-au's sentiment caused loud applause
POET LAUREATEsHIP PROMISED.
I.t. in the evening the club members
and their guests gathered in the CLUB
house. and a young lady sans parody on
"cwsst Marie" which put several poseis
.- the money question 10 Mr. Bryan.
,t- prvan at once promised Dr. Hill the
,,sftion OF pcet laureate Then Mr.. Bryan
-grrta1 "Auu.e Laurie and The ga
Oaken Bucket" sung. and ne was accom-
r1fated Dancing followed and hoth Mr.
end Mrs Bryan were made 10 JOIN IN Ihe
frerirv Of "the Virginia reel which is
executed at Winnisook IN a peculiar VIM
r.saoNan manner. A clam supper enled
Obi. evening. and 10 was after midnight
when 1fr and Mrs Bryan retired.
big mountain wagon conveyed Nj.
AMI Mrs. Bryan from Wnnisook Lodge 10
tte new Grand Hotel. fourteen miles dis
t.rt Summer boarding houses are nu-
r..rous along the way, and the poardeTs
fairly showered upon the candidate ana
tIs wife wild flowers. tiger lilies, butter
..rs. and other varieties.
They We're escorted 10 the Grand Hotel
g.. Thomas r. Benedict and Charles \.
sr..-z. of Rondout. Several hundred peo-
r.. lrove from Pine Hill 10 the Grand
ir.+.. and with the people stopping there
,,- prver had AN audience of 900 when ne
.rr-arei at his objective point. Inc
t.rIers cheered him heartily. ana De
v.. Obliged 20 make speech on the hotei
piazza
M- Bryan spoke as follows:
"sCNNiER-REsORT-ING."
.Ia5.,. and Gentlemen. You who have
come here t0 rest don't want your rest
disturbed by a speech. Woices. es, we
a and lauchter) We are very glad |
q. ire 90 violate the proprieties OF the oc-
.su by attempting a political speech !
except to say thIs-that all those who are |
interested lu their c0untry's welfare are |
anxious t1 have the government 80 ad- /
u.r.-tcrsI that larger portion OF our |
people w.u Doe able 10 spend some time |
t4rr Iaar at summer resorts. TO obtain /
strength f0r the duties Of lie. ana any |
policy ro matter by whom advocated |
that Viii make Iie harder for those VINO
tol ought not tJ expect encouragement /
from the American people (Applause) |
have made statement that cannot be /
called partisan. for any person who Il
advocating policy not best for me
people does not tell the people that he is
advocating That policy. Nausnter9
- am informed that there are good
many western people here, and that was
.re 0f tte things that induced me 10
come. ] am always glad 10 have western
people. because / DO not believe in the
81. statement made ln the BILE, that
t.e wise men come from the East.
ualstlerl
WEsTERNERS NOT HORNED.
Oh 10 not believe that that statement
ought to De emphasized too much.
IaaFtterJ am afraid some OF our
brethren in the East have the idea that
wisdom originates and dies ln the East
at. J. am glad 10 have western people
come here and c0mmingle with YOU, be-
cause I believe that the more YOU become
.-e.utcl with western people. the bet
tr sou viii Ike them, and you will
m- 90 know that they do not wear
l.rr7. UaushtcrJ
"I believe when YOU become acquainted
WITH lhem. you win know that they are
h.-l ~ your flesh and blood Of your
ol oI. ana have the interests Of the
country at heart as much as you have,
and l ;hey differ with you on some ques-
flls. y0. ought 90 remember the different
conditions that surround them. / want
au portions OF this country 10 be brought
nearer together in order that we may
si.iFe as members OF "a common brother
hc1i to make This the greatest nation o.
Gods foot-sool' Applause)
Nr. and Mrs Bryan. after brief
period of hanlshak1g. left for Kingston.
SPEECH AT KINGSTON.
BARRY TOWN. ~ y. August 2j.-It
"as l.D O'Clock when the special car
c.nn.nilg SIR. Bryan reached Kingston,
where 20 was arranged to give the Demo-
rauc candidate one Of the most entnu-
..ast.c receptions hc has received In the
Nst committee on reception escort
d Nr and Mrs Bryan % "a carriage.
here was some cheering along the
Route 20 the city Hall Three thousand
81 ihe estimate made Of the number OF
euOns crowded together there They
we've not very enthusiastic at FIRST. but
'fer Mr.. Bryan began 10 speak their
interest was manifested in hearty cheers
n1 handclapping. Cries ~ Hanna 1
iauna," punctuated the references OF
ir Bryan 20 the relation Of employer 10 |
mp.0yee in politics, and loud shouts TO-
owed some Of the sentiments nffered bv |