The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-07
Silver Lincoln Made Eleven Speeches
to@Sreal Crowds. From jefferson
vile in the Morning, Five of
7 hem in lndianapoli:


Indianapolis, Ind, Oct. or The recep-
tion accorded William Jennings Bryan
on-his arrival in Indianapolis to-day
was Marry .asi greatsas amy he hasare-
ceiv@l d41ng his entire trfIt He Insae
five sr5eeehes lSere, two in thsafterhoon
and three tonight, and at each meet
ing he addressed immense audiences,
one of which was nearly<as laEge as
that addrdessed by him on Boston Cont
mon, the largest of the campaign.
The Bryan party was received at the
STATEN with great enthusiasm from
many thousands gathered there. He
w@sTaal5sn dIlSmediately to the Grand
Hotel, and the parade from the depot
togzhe7 hStel was a continuous ovation
toqhe candidate. The Cleveland club
in Prince Albert coats and silk hats,
the indianapolis Republican Silver
club and the Gray club, aided as es-
corts, and the parade passed THOUGH
streets lined with people, the principal
thoroughfares being so crowded that
the sidewalks were .aoped lDffli.n order
to keep the erowelsffrnm pressing upon
the carriages. .F1d
After dinner Mr.. Bryan addressed
the largest crowd of the day at~-the.
State House. Every inch of available
standing and climbing room was taken.
The park in front of the, State house
was packed with humanity, the streets
on either side were crowded, and people
We're gathered in the, windows of build
ings across the streeG In order to See
the candidate, even if they could not
hear him. Probably leSss than ones
fourth of the Audience heard his speech
butsIf4ese spEho, were ialsle to get Within
theYsdilhd of his sWdfee dwsre's ansHiisiJ
astiestota GREAT degreeI bsbn9tni15qna
1t would be an impossibl1itSsstoes esti--
mate the crowd, so great was it. Mr..
Bryan began talking. at. ala o'clock
and made half hours speed 4
After the nominee had concluded his
remarks at the State house, 4 he lwas
taken 10 Tomlinson Hall, where he
spoke toias many people as scoula be
gotRenoifFoaand in front of the Balcony
whhue lae stood This meeting was also
en1hfxiakstics land Coftens Hufi ng9 his
sptAeeha THE candidate WAS stopped by
the demonstrations of approval To-
nigAt hespokegto thfeerfflore aud Fences.
The speech inside theohall was to the
labDrimg mem of indianapolis, hind his
remarks were applauded To the. echo. 7 2
Louisville, Ky, Oeta6. .h1AIr Bryan ar
rived in Louisville this morning short
~ after z o'clock in a special train
from NaEhgille.. gNof stops rgyefe lpade
in the night rnn, and the candidate
managed to secure agood nights rest.
lie breakfasted at the Louisville Hotel
and was met by Governor Matthews
and the Indiana reception 'ceInaittee.
NJ bryan crossed into Indiana at
1880 O'Clock, arriving in Jeffersonville
in time to fill his first speaking APP
pointment. On the platform were 16
little girls dressed in~white and one
-erofhed in yellow. Mr.SBfwan in open
ing referred to the fact that the town
of Jeffersonyille was laid out. by Thes.
Jefferson and making Jefferson hts
theme proceeded to draw a parallel be-
tween his policies and those of the
Democracy to-day. During his speech
the attention of the crowd was attract
ed to balloon which was sent up from
the rear Of the audience, and The can
didate noticing it said: VT rises about
assrapfd1g az the god aoAlar has been
rising, only IL does not go as afaf.''
Indianapolis, Ind, Oct 6.--After
leaving Jeffersonyille, stops were made
at New Albany, Sel1ersburg, Scotts-
burg, Crothersyille, and Mr.. Bryan
0HO@~~
the candidate addressed d Inul tStude
froW stand efected in Ehe centre of
the city. wM N8 ~ II 49,
There was an immense throng at the
station to greet him. A parade march-
ed through the main streets and con-
tinuous cheers for Bryan went UP frpm
thousands. Mr.. Bryan was driven to
the hotel for dinner and at 3 o'clock
spoke from a platform in the capitol
grounds. At o'clock Mr.. Bryan smoke
TO great crowd assembled in the
court house yard and this evening
spoke in Tomlinson Hall. .lSC
Mr.. Bryan's train reached this city
atS12.50 o'clock. IrP sCCu -
Indianapolis, Oct. 6.-Mr. Bryan
opened his peech fate~thes State Aouse
with "a eloquent tribute to the late
Thomas A. Hendricks, and continued,
saying in part: IE7rHt1 Irf
This city enjoys the unique distinea
ton of being the birthplace and death
bed of a so-called party. Mr. friends,
I know that am not gAeying the Bible