Evening star., 1896-09-21


vania avenue, through tho Capitol grounds
and to the residence OF G. T. Bride. 1s1 B
street southeast. There he exchanged his
wet clothing for dry articles. He returned
to the Pennsylvania depot and at $40
about 400 people at the Pennsylvania ds.
pot crowd Of 400 or 500 had gathered
at the Baltimore and Ohio depot, thinking
Baltimore and Ohio had provided a special
| car on Its express train that leaves at $40
| In case the nominee should want to go by
Indt roaa h MT 1ryaT was 10 10
| the Maryland state central committee;
Spencer G. Jones. chairman Of the cam
paign committee: Mr.. George w. Purnell,
Spencer Watkins. secretary Of the state
central committee: Henry Wells Rusk.
chairman of the Baltimore city commit
tee; William J. O'Brien, ex-member of Con-
Ter, ]. F. c. Talbert, Mr.. Rountree, Alio
| Knott. Barnes Compton. M. Dtggs and ].
b. Boyer Among the others who accom-
parted the candidate were Senator Gorman
Senator Gibson, Representative McMiliin,
| Mr. James l.. Norris, assistant treasurer OF
the national committee Blair Lee, the demo-
cratic nominee for Congress IN the sixth
| Walker. Josephus Daniels of North Caro-
Ira, and Mr.. William S. Lamar of the Post
| Office Department.
In Baltimore.
On the way to Baltimore Mr. Bryan's
hat was lost. 1t had gotten wet during
the storm here, and friend was holding
1t out OF the window to let the wind dry
it. 1t was blown out of his hand into
corn field, and that was the last seen of it.
| Deputy Commissioner of Pensions Bell
loaned his hat to Mr.. Bryan until the
party arrived in Baltimore. when another
was secured by Josephus Daniels. Mr..
Bryan suggested that his head had not
grown any since the Chicago convention,
a1:d that a seven and one-eighth hat, the
SIZE ne wore before the Chicago conven-
t5n, vas large enough for him now
MI. Bryan addressed two big audiences
In Baltimore. One of these was from an
outdoor stand. and the second In Music
Hall While Mr.. Bryan was talking to the
open-afr meeting Representative McMillin
he'd the crowd III Music Hall. The hall
was packed almost to suffocation, ard Mr.
, hrSan couid not reach the platform with
OUT the aid of half a dozen policemen. The
crcWd received him the same as in Wash
lngton. and his speech was frequently in
terrulted with the widest applause. SEN
Stor dorman Was present and sat in car
rage awaiting the departure of Mr.. Bryan.
ne candidate returned to Washington at
il:lo o'clock and was al once driven 10 the
nome of Mr.. Bride, where he spent th..
night and Sunday.
! Went to Church.
n Mr.. Bryan attended church yesterday
morning at New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church and listened to sermon by tho
ANe'- II. itedcllIe. Mr. Bryan was con
] veyed direct to the home Of Mr. C. r. Bride
c l"l b street southeast, where he found a
large number OF cards that had been lef
lor hlnl He also found Messrs. Kenney
ana salisbury of the Delaware campaign
= committee waiting for him. They were
8 escorted by Col II. c. Bell, deputy com
; missioner of pensions, and had called tt
perfect the arrangements for Mr. Bryan.
reception ct Dove and Wilmington today
Mr. Bryan received Senator Butler, wht
IA 1I-iYh htr,, avI Lat
v tor Tillman and Secretary Edgerton of III,
committee We're clcseted with Mr.. Bryan
for considerable time. Maj. Biscoe ant
Commissioner of Indian Affairs Brownin,
: also called.
Mr.. Bryan was taken for a drive in tn
Z afternoon by Mr.. James l.. Norris, in tn,
course of which he stopped at Mr.. John r
: McLean's residence and had a lengthy con
! ference with him.
{ Mr.. Bryan left on the 10 o'clock train las
: night for Baltimore. His itinerary for tn
{ week is as follows:
u u September 2l-Leaves Baltimore G:10 I'm.
u u speaks at Dover. Del. 30 p. m; speaks a
Z | Wilmington at night.
a September 22-Speaks at Washington
q q Park, n. j.. in the afternoon; speaks a
q Philadelphia that night.
i September Elm New Jersey; Speaks Ii
u 81 rooklyn at night
) September 24-Leaves Brooklyn for Bos
i ton in the morning; goes through Connec
= tcut. speaking at various places: speak
- at New Haven that night.
I September 25-Leaves New Haven in tn
= morning; speaks en- route at Springfield ar
- Worcester: makes two speeches at BoSto
- - that night; spends night at Dedham as tn
= guest Of George Fred Williams.
- September 2G-Leaves Boston in the morn
:, ing for Bath, Me-; speaks at Bath tina
- night.
o September 27-Spends Sunday in Bath a
i the guest Of Arthur Sewall.
=, September 2S-Leaves Bath for New York
- 81 eaks in New York at night.
~ September 291Addresses laLor meetin
- in Brooklyn.