New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-25
CHEERING WKINLEY ON.
WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT AND SYM
PATTY FROM MANY QUARTERS.

VISITORS FROM THE PACIFIC COAST PREDICT VIC
TORY MESSAGES FROM TWO Gov
ERyoRs AND GENERAL HOWARD
MICHIGAN EDITORS RECEIVED
Canton Ohio, June 24.-When Major Mckinney
came down to breakfast this morning lie iou,'"
that the postman had left thousand letter. Inc
average number Of letters received daily 10 up
ward Of four thousand
The first callers to-day were Governor Mo"'a"'
of Washington; R. C. Washburne. Editor OF ne
Seattle Decentralization" and JChn Hose' Vi
GAINESVILLE. one of the well-known manufacturers
of Ohio Governor McGraw and Mr. Washoui"0
told Major Mckinley that, Notwithstanding '"'
fact that there was good deal Of valuap'e i''i"-
ing property in washington. they DeieVeH '"e
state v,ould be carried by the Republicans. Gov
ernor McCiraw thinks Washington VIII support
the sound-money party and platform. for the rea-
son that the population Of the state Is largely
made up Of educated people from the East who
view with alarm the demands OF the free-siiVer
men. Mr. Washburne predicts that all the coast
States will be carried by the Republicans Out
thinks they may lose Idaho, Colorado and Mon
tara.
ACHIEVEMENTS FOR THE NOTIFICATION.
Major Mckinley said at noon to-day that ne 'iau
not been informed that the date for the 'lsIt Vi
the Notification Committee had been changed Dis
announced in dispatches from Cleveland IN Ger
tain papers this morning. He Is gong on WIZ"
his arrangements for the reception Oh '"e No"
mlttee on Monday. and has ordered large tent "
be set up or his lawn Monday morning Luncheon
for a hundred pensons will be served in the tent
Among the messages Of congratuation winch
those from Governor Bradley. Of Kentucky; Gov
ernor Morrell Of Kansas, and Major-Generai u ~
Howard Governor Bradley writes:
Hon william Mckinley. Canton, OHIO.
My Dear Sir: Allow me to extend to you my nearly nearly
cOngra tulatons on your success nave ~ uouV Iii
come fuzzy up to the expectations Of your friends n
the discharge Of every duty which MAJ De e
test unless II should be from inability. With KIND
est wishes for your success '1 u. o. fBRADLEY
From Topeka Governor Morrell writes:
Topeka. Kan, June 10, 1896.
Nv Dear Governor: | congratulate you with all my
n On ram ,r ~" prop, OF our country feel sure
hsti viii be ratified by an immense ma]ority a, me
and pnrost Administrations that the country mas
eyer known We shall work from now uh ~ N. ths
s sec Ma lT" cod ID 1--WE You fengh sustain y9a
IN the discharge OF IN" arduoH5 Ig''7 "'"o' "'''
de'oi'e upo" YOU '''' CIV T. ". MoRRELL
General Howard's letter Is follows:
Chattanooga June %. 1898
Hon William Mckinley, canton, ono . ,, -,
Ny Dear Sir: Il gave mo hr!l o. ~ 10 I,ai ,, ~
vour prompt nomination and congra: uate you win
all my heart and predict your election by
THAI you viii be proud OF. II In any way can I,iI
my mite OF influence to insure the result IL VIII DC
4 VISIT FROM MICHIGAN EDITORS.
The interesting feature Of the day in Canton
obi.
their wivea James ODonnel. Editor Of The
ia kson Citizen" who sat for four years by the
side OF Major Mckinley in Congress and who
is now an active candidate for the Republican
nomination for Governor in Michigan. introduced
the president Of the association T. II. ellison.
Editor Of The Benton Iiar5or Palladium" to
Major and Mrs Mckinley Nj ellison said:
We have come to your nome TO add our voices IN
the great chorus Of congratulations that comes 10
you through oil his broad land from me A'iSnu,c
We come from the STATE OF Michigan. that - proud
20 claim cousinsh.p with O3fo-a Sth'e ina, nhY
your own has vast asTiculturhl ana -c''nmTT'Idl
Interests an q which are 10 be benefited. as we
thrt Is now -,lldly Republican in all It's depart
mcnis We came from profession thar Is quick
whether in the form ~ physics or % staiecraf-a
profession mich has done much in IN" past to edu-
cate the p"ope along IN" iIncS Of material devciop-
mem "A Pro~ 'o ,il In.er,irv National edr-
NJ nev devoted 10 the American flag. the Amer
lean farm. the American factory ana the American
frcsldn We como 10 you. Major Mckinney. as DIsi-
ness Mon and husn women for our profession
h nor only graccd but s;rcnGi hened by the presence
~ IN. a,enflcr sex We have with " ladies' who ara
publishers - newspapers that We ar" proud Of IN
Michigan Wo come 10 you. | say. a representa-
t.ves and exDpnents Of great business interests ana
arc sur. TO receive hop" and cucOuragernent
from your name and The principles which II repre-
sen
Is, havo introduced to you to-day gentlemen and
al.es rrpresent.nr tho he,t industries Of Michigan;
AMI W. can cons tlousy cay representatives or
the larger cities a. We. - the smaller towns. Inc
largest ci,ics in state are represented mere
Detroit Grand Rapids the metropolis and the second
nlcfrnnols ~ our State. well a. a number OF me
larger towns that are we'll known throughout the
I'niinl states The city ~ Jackson Mich. was the
home If the Republican party and its birthplace. In
NAT beautiful city in 1854 organized the Re-
puhlicnn party - which ana You are 50 PROUD to-
I,N have nothing further 10 s1y except this that
so cain. perhaps Unexpectedly. and 50 soon after
the nomination That haI nor time to gather In our
v,h,f f. otherwise would nave been. hu came
into YOUR yard 10 help trample down one OF your
Hover beds n there are any LEFT to trample
MAJOR MKINLEYs RESPONSE
In response Major Mckinley spoke follows:
Mr. ellison and Ladies' and Gentlemen: count
I, very great honor well "a "A very great pleas
M Il, receive this visit from the Republican editors
~ the State OF Michigan. | have noted for many
vhara the ability the press OF your state. have
noted that the Republican press has never faltered
In IFS LOYALTY the Republican principles. and
under All circumstances has been faithful the
Renublican cause. nor have permitted 10 pass
unobserved the very friendly personal spirit which