New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-20
THURSDAY, !
AUGUST 20, 1895. !
GENERAL WOODFORD BACK.
HE TELLS OF HIS VISIT TO MAJoH
MKTNLEY.
THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE Nv SAYS '
CALMLY Confident THAT THE PEOPLES
GOOD SENSE WILL PREVAIL
n NOVEMBER


II NOVEMBER
General Stewar, L. Woodford returned Z"
Brooklyn yesterday afternoon after visit OF
several weeks I'm Ohio He came directly to'"
Canton where with his WIFE he has been me
guest OF Major Mckinley. lie Is in exceien'
health and reported n most pleasant TRIP. h's
Woodford brought with her recently taN'n
photograph Of Mrs McKinley which she prizes
highly General WOodford is enthusiastic IA ms
confidence in the certainty os "A Republican VIC
tory I'm November His confidence was sr'a'y
increased By the news he had heard I'm ohio.
and especially at Major Mckinleys home When
seen by a Tribune reporter At his home az No.
500 president-st. las, evening he said. In refer
ence TO Major Mckinley feeling In regard 10
the campaign
Il saw Major Mckinley yesterday and he ~
calmly conddent-that just expresses n. lie feels
the importance Of the canvass. and realizes what
every thoughtful man must realize would be the
horrible results of a Democratic victory 10 the
labor and industries OF the country. He feels that
the Republicans should make a strong fight ana
believes that they will make an eh"ctV" hghI
He Is in perfect health know nothing about
his plans for the campaign.
ohio is not only all right but positively right
learned this from representative Reprhll' ans
from all over the state The Republican majority
In Ohio will not he less than loD.~m The d"fec-
tons Of Republicans To- silver are feH. and me
gold Democrats are positive and active. and they
hope. with great reason. ia poll An effective vote
The third -pariy movement will help Mckinley In
Ohio As to tho other Western state have no
means If Judging accurately.
Il am reasonably familiar with ohio politics.
and have been for thirty years. and do not
suppose that there was over su'h meeting In
Ohio before tho middle ~ september as vas
that ~ last SATURDAY ~ tho afternoon meet
ing Senator sherman and senator elect For-
aker spoke ~ 10000 or 1000 peopls. and IN
the evening meeting when the mills lad 'iosed
for the day and the Workingmen could &C. ouf.
the ATTENDANCE vas oven i-r-HI h"fNN
thunder shower IN the evening - not seem -
hav" the slightest effect iu lns~enins tho si1e
of tho meeting senator Sh"rnlsn's speech rsr
the mos, admirable rhsunH - fscts ri'h -
gsrd - American coinage ~ both gold art sil-
ter that have e,er hesrd ~ resd and ~.
great audience listened o. tho v"rerahle Sens-
tor with respect and interest that we're positiys
l. hlial and aztec tomato n Ms ono ~ fhs most
beautiful tributes 80 = great sist@sman have
over been permitted 20 -" senator -slect For
sker's address was delivered without notes He
had carefully prepared speech. which ~
threw aside and TO- an hour and half h.
PLAYED on tho sympa hes and reason ~ that
great audience. iust as great musician would
play organ II Has worth going ~ Co
lumhus tn hear that speech n not FOR ANYTHING
else
General Wondfprl IS ill - 20 tho state 'onNon-
ton next week ~ delegate lI' said last night:
II am going g. Nh" Stat" cons ent'"n A. dele
gate from this district 10 do hat an toward
nominating my friend and noNt-doo' neghhor
Timothy l.. Woodruff Lieutenant Governor.
I know his father. John Woodruff VOL VI vss
for many Years congrt ssnan FROM tho New
Haven district of Connecticut during war times
and vas one of the men upon whose patriotism
and good judgment President Lincoln most 'elied
and want 10 the son NJ my old fr'end non'i-
mated At Saratoga. So am going M 10 DO What
can for him
In answer 10 a question as To- nat part he OK
pected to take in the Presidential canvass. Cen
eral Woodford replied that his hear vas In me
fight and that h. would he glad To- sIesF wher
ever he could do any good. but that his duties m
connection with the Greater New-York Commits
sion would. he feared. prevent his doing AZ much
as he would like To for the Republican cause.