New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-14
A HOST TO VISIT MKINLEY.
FIFTY THOUSAND PILGRIMS EXPECTED
IN CANTON.
REPUBIICANS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE COUN-
TRY WANT TO VISIT THE MAJOR-CHEER-
NC NEWS EPNM ENERY OI-ARTER


TRY WANT TO VISIT THE MAJoR-cHEER-
ING NEWS FROM EVERY QUARTER.
Canton. Ohio, Sept 13.-Major Mckinley en-
joyed welearned rest to-day. Yesterday was
the most active and laborious day he has had
since his nomination. He made three long and
many short speeches, and shook hands with
5000 people. Major Mckinley did not go to Zoar
last night. as he had thought at one time Of do
ing The people gave him no chance to leave
town. He serenaded several times during
the evening. and had great many callers at the
house This morning Major Mckinley took
short drive with Mrs. Mckinley and made
visit to his mother. He did not go to church.
This afternoon he took long drive into the coun-
try, and was much refreshed by it. He is looking
we'll and feeling we'll after his week of arduous
work. and is ready for the still harder work Of
the new week
Major Mckinley will have a larger number OF
delegations at his house this week than he has
received in the sane length Of time since his
nomination. and many Of them will be very
large delegations. The total number Of polti-
cal pilgrims to Canton this week will be
more than fifty thousand. 1t is plain to those
who in touch with the work of the cam
pagn here that the Republicans from all parts
of the country have determined to visit Major
Mckinley.
PROGRAMME OF THE WEEK.
Letters asking for dates for delegations come
by every mail. Among those which will come
this week the following:
Monday-Business men and wool growers of
Harrison County. Ohio.
Tuesday-An excursion Of more than one thou
sand voters from Somerset County, Penn and
from Western Maryland. Every voting precinct
represented.
afternoon the Grand Army posts of Canton and
vicinity will make formal call on the candi-
date. The same day large delegation from
Marshall Mich, will arrive in Canton. This
delegation will represent the voters of Calhoun
County.
Frday-The great Republican meeting of the
campaign will he held. Speeches will be made
by Senators Cullom and Thurston, by Governor
Hastings of Pennsylvania and Congressman
McCleary. Of Minnesota. Delegations from
nearly every county in Ohio are expected In
Canton on Friday. and large numbers of visitors
coming from West Virginia. Kentucky, Indi-
ana and Michigan. Arrangements for the ac-
commodation of 10000 visitors are being made.
Next Saturday will be one of the notable days
of the campaign in Canton. Six large and dis
tinct delegations will visit Major Mckinley.
The delegation Of Chicago railway men. repre-
senting all Of the railways which enter Chicago,
will number 900. and hundred coaches have
been provided for them. In addition 10 ms
delegation. there will b. a delegation from But
Ter and Mercer counties. Penn. delegation
composed of commercial travellers from Pitts
bany Ind. and one from Columbus. Ohio. rep
resentng the Building and Trades Council
ENCOURAGING NEWS FROM IOWA.
News Of an encouraging nature was received
from Iowa to-day. 4 poll Of all save twelve
counties in the State shows that the voters
are two to one for Mckinley The twelve coun-
ties not polled are strongly Republican. News
from all parts of the West is of n cheering
character
NJ .f.o Cd ed
this evening and spent the nighl al the NC
Kney home.
Intelligence from Maine tonight indicates that
n majority exceeding $1,000 will be rolled up
for the Republican ticket tomorrow.
Major Mckinley has received a large number
of dispatches to-day. They come from all parts
of the country. and tend to show the progress
Of the Republican campaign and are particu.
arly useful in showing how deeply people or
all classes and conditions are interested in poll
tics this year. Some Of these messages are ap-
pended:
Topeka. Kan. September 49,
The first coored club in the United states, com
posed entirely Of young men voting the iirst time
support l.. Y. GRAY. President
Lincoln Neb September l3
We the members Of the Russian Hebrew McI\in-
lev and Hobart club of Lincoln Neb. the first
ever organized in any campaign. l72 strong, send
efforts nt SAND and support MORITZ ADLER. President
Lima Ohio September b.
At y non-partisan meeting Of railway employees
last night sound-money club OF nearly go WIS
organized and the number will be doubled soon.
Everything here now is Sound money 8 ana P9 PT9Sc
ton. 'hHi'br'o r "iNi'
Rockwood Tenn. September H.
East Tennessee is loyal to Mckinley and Hobart
and sound money club organized here last night
$56 ST ~ong j. +. GEORGE. President
Pueblo col. September 49,
Tho Mckinney and Hobart Republican club of
pneblo col $50 strong send you greeting ana
pledge YOU their support to unalloyed Repubnc"h
principles HENRY HERMAN Il'H"''''
Tempe. Ariz September l3
The Mckinley club of Tempe the athens oil AR ~
nrotcction reciprocity and sound money We can
hot vote but our sympa hes yours because we
admire the candidate ana believe IN lh' prHiViP'''
of the Republican party. .,.r,,,, ,,,,o.