The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-11
BRYAN CROSSES OHIO.
Shaking Hands With All the
People He Can Seize.
4 crowd EVEN At CANTON.


}ost Ch3caGo on the Pennxyiyania Central
railroad . httle before midnight. AZ South
Chicago and Other suburban stations large
crowds surrsundsd The train ard gave yeas
90 snrhuszAAm with the xi6 Of nresorxs
and brass bAsds- Bryan was feeling nn-
usually good over the meeting ~ chieago
with 4. J. Warner. OF tina B4-Aef&lstc
League. and George W. Peek. OF Waseon-
sin. Peck was recently a2sinss BryaE.
bus he changed front and assured Bryan
that he would oAry Wisconsir-
A. Valparaiso, Ind. a. IsA a. NJ, 100
people were In wasting. a5oag 100 carry
Ing torahss. There was music and cheer
after cheer, until Bryan came out
When the train reached Fort Wayne, ~
so a. m, tfasss were z.so pso9ss on the
platform Bryan vas greeted cordially.
Van Vert. o.. Aug. 1e--At Monroeyille.
the last town Ia Indiana. there Sss an
enthusiastic crowd Of 10 people. when
the train paiiec into Van Vert Ohio. AZ
60 a. m, tssrs we're 200 people assem-
bisd around the depot. whose cheers
drowned the music OF tbs band
Forest. Ohio. Aug. f9.-At Washington
about 100 people extended the glad hand
10 the Se1raskan. al along tas line Judge
Pren;isx. OF Chicago who was tTavesEns
with Bryan. was mistaken for Bland.
DoIphos. o.. Aug. Io.-Mayor Baxter IN
tro1uoed Bryan TO 800 men ard women a.
not ask him to speak. as he was saving
his voice for New York. large section
Of the dspot platform sank i've feet. car
rysng down 10 peopie Upon learning
thai no one had been Injured. Bryan re-
marked: ladies and gentlemen, II you
Get on our platform II won't fall With
you"
Ada. O.. Aug. fo.-w. w. Durbin. chair
man OF the Democrats committee. wslo
boarded the train AZ Lima. insisted on
Bryan saying a few words at this place.
where he delivered the commencement
GRAFTON a. Normal university last year.
Upper Sandaaly. O.. Aux. io.-~Ex-con-
. crowd OF 1900 10 2.1o people. and the
candidate. az coon as he could
curb the enthusiasm. spoke brief
~. expressing his pleasure in meet
Ing the people who had hon.
ored his friend Judge Hare. whom he had
known In congress. During the progress
OF the subsequent handwriting a weszen-
faced gentleman climbed up till be drew
his face 40 within two inches OF Mr.. Bry-
an and shouted: I'VE don't want tbs
credit OF the country turned over 10 q
syndicate" 81 promise you that IL won't
be done any more" replied Bryan. There
were cheers from the crowd for free sill
yer. and Mr.. Bryan said: ''If any OF
you are afraid OF food OF money want
You know there are good many people
who have lived In a drought 50 long that
they are afraid OF a food" Great ap-
plause and cheering1
Bucyrus. o.. Aug. 1.-Two thousand peo-
pie signaisd the arrival OF the Bryan train
with cannons and music and hearty
cheering.
crestiine. O.. Aug io.--oyer 3 .goo people
were stirring around the depot when the
Bryan train pulled In amid sslutes from
an anvil and the music OF bands. Bryan
was escorted TO decorated platform,
where. amid the widest cheering +. w.
Poole introduced him as tho next presi-
dent He mounted q chair and said: Ia
dies and Gentlemen; I would not be sur
prfsed to md such an audience as this IN
Nebraska. but can hardly reaiize that such
a gathering - this Ii assembled In thu
state which has thu honor 10 contain the
residence OF my opponent. cloud cheer
ing and isughter) I must conclude from
the enthusiasm manifested ever since we
crossed the state line into Ohio that Ohio
has had 90 many presidents thar you have
decided that you can spare one now.
At this point Mr.. Brymn's coach was
shifted IN the rear of the train, and orders
were received by the conductor TO prolong
the stops wherever Mr. Bryan wished to
speak. Here committee from Mai Me-
kinievn home boarded the train. II COM
prlsed John f. Monatt. Mayor James A.
Rice. J. G. weity. ex-Afayor Blake. Ma
than Holloway and others a committee
from cics and also got aboard here. COM
prislng L. T. Holden. a mefaher OF the no.
tincation committee. Internal Revenue
Collector l.. r. obiinrer and James A.
Norton. candidate for congress Mr.. Hoi-
der. who Is editor OF the Cleveland Plain
dealer. said he had Information from his
correspondent 70 the effect that the Re
pnbiicans hnd pat up funds 10 make the
NasSlllon demonstration strictly Coxey
afasr and he counseled Bryan 90 pay but
n short visit 10 the Coxey town. A COM
mittea from Mansfield. headed by Cant
A. c Cummings. with 1--WE others. also got
aboard az Cresttine.
Mansfield. @. Aug ie-The biggest
crowd entered since the train left Chicago
was assembled az Mansfield. the home Of
Senator John sherman. A movable plat
form was carried by men and women 70
the front end az the car. and the crowd
shouted franticslly until MF. Bryan came
forth and mounted u. James =, seward
OF the citizens COMMITTEES, introduced him.
Mr.. Bryan said
ladies and Gentlemen: I esteem II a
privilege TO stand IN the home OF The SEN
ator who IS more responsible for the pres
sut financial policy OF this country than
any living man in a. Cloud chrers1 /
beg you. without detractinx from hts higa
honors and from his great personal WORTH
20 consider TIE financial policy presented
By the Democratic platform AMI decide for
yourselves whether eur policy Is better for
you and fer year own Interests than the
policy $40 ably supported bv your towns
man. If We present 20 you that " hich Is
good. We beg sou 70 accept u. even though
IL Is opposed 1y tsoss who live among
you
wooster. o. Aug io-w-hen the train
bearing the nominee % the Democrats
PARTY rolled into Wooster there were
thousand people gathered around the de-
not 20 greet afr Rryan He was intro
was a colleague Of Mr., Ryan IN the house
er representatives
Mr. Bryan spoke briefly az orrvine ana
Masaslion.
Canton, q. Aeg ia,~whea at La ?. ~.
the renr.yfVsnsa train pallAs into Can
tor. rffsen minutes late, bearing nrvan.
.heusAnas were a. the 6spct 20 cheer th@tr
fellow lownsmsa's opponent IN this cam
palgn. Special trains hSa brought dee
cations from 81 ever Southeastern 1hle
Allan Cook. = local Peaulsss leader g.
rerfeA Drysn 20 a fatcar. After ere az
pause had subs 4sd. Mayer Eics present
"a nrx&n. who said.
M Chairman. Lsetes ard Geatlemsnt
when I received aogses shore tirne sre
ar the organization % = silver sian In thls
civ. l iEEle imagined tne Tremendous
sentiment saiea seemed 70 be AehIna re
club ! an xfsd Ia thts city. the hefne q
uns atsttnE aisaed opponent. 20 testify 20
Ass character ard psrSoHG worth CT're-
tuansaus cheering Ter II * tnseyl Z shAG
- satisfied II as a private iHsilvidw&i
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