The Saint Paul globe., 1897-10-31
u'KIHLEY IN OHIO
SERIES OF OVATIONS FOR THE
PRESIDENT IN THE QUEEN
CITY.
TWO PUBLIC RECEPTIONS.
MUSICALE AT ISIRSCHEIM IN
HONOR OF THE LANDS FIRST
LADY.
GUEST OF THE COMMERCIAL CLUB.
His Promise GU Il Year Ago Fulfilled
by the Nations Executive-Mc-
kinIcs's Speech.

CINCINNATI, o., Oct. 30.-Pres1dent NC
Kinley had continuous ovadons here today
from the time of his arrival, at 1850 a. m,
until after midnight, when the banquet OF
the Commercial club was over. He received
ovations at Xenia and all along the Little
Miami valley before reaching the city. When
the presidential party left the train at Ter
renee Roads there was multitude of subur-
banites there to greet him, and the ovation
continued en- route to Walnut Hills, where
Kirschetm, the Schmidlep mansion, is located
Then followed oyations en- route into the
city at noon, and public receptions were given
bv the chamber of commerce and the Young
Mems Business club in the afternoon. AT
luncheon, with the president, there were
present at the st. Nicholas Col Myron t.
Herrick. ]. Addison Porter, J. G. Schmidlep,
Judge W. H. Taft Henry S. Fredheimer, DR..
Max Koesler, C. H. Kellogg, Herman Goep-
ner j. Ledyard Lincoln George H. Bohner,
Dr. Gustave Zinl1e, George Guckenberger ana
John Goetz Jr.
From these down town" receptlGls the
presidential party was driven back to the
Krscheim mansion to attend, late IN the
afternoon. the musicale given by Mrs.
schmidlep in honor of Mrs. Mckinley. The
POO guests were confined to Mrs. Schm1dlep
friends. with the exception of Col. and Mrs.
Herrick. of Cleveland who accompanied the
presidential party. The great picture gallery
of Kirscheim made a fit setting for the
beautiful music rendered by Gorno, Marlen'
Mattilier. Marie Schwill and Mr.. and MRS.
Haas.
The president and Mrs. Mckinley occupied
chairs beneath the archWay which separates
hall and made evident in no uncertain mah-
ner their enjoyment OF the programme MIS-.
Mckinley remained sitting throu9noiTic oiio III tde
programme and the reception wnieI followed
She was dressed in gown OF heaVy sam
brocade pale blue in co-or, the pooIce po
swathed in point lace, which eXteided IN 1al's
over the sleeves
GUEST OF HONOR.
THO nurpose of the presidential visit was
ACCOMPLISHED tonight, when the promise given
q year ago was fulfilled by the president, In
becoming the guest OF the GlnGinna!l Ogdno Nv
mercal club at their annual dinner Inc
function was eXciuS S-ve, though the tnlrty-
eight members Of the club present were re-
inforced by ffty-two guess. President NC
Kin!ey sat on the right OF Luclen WllsoR, son
president of the club, and had on his left
! C. Schmidtapp. Others at the same table
were Mr. Harmon, Col. Myron T. Herrlck,
Mayor Tafel, NJ. E. ingalls,, j.: ADDISON Port
or l. c. Weir, president of the ADAMS Elk
press company; Judge W. II. Taft, OF the
| United States court, and Col M A. Cochran
of the Sixth infantry, u S A ~. -.
The elegant rooms OF the queen city cluo
have rarely been seen in gayeT dress than to-
night The stairways were well nigh hloden
nv 2aIms and plants, and the dining room was
brilliant with the national Solors, under tne
soft glare of hundreds of bright lights. Ine
menu and toast list were handsomely en-
grayed on heavy cards, and tied with pale
blue satin ribbons.
lar box containing a miniature silver loving
cup. gold lined, and bearing on the surface
the engraved monogram OF the club the GATE
and the legend, President Mckinley, Guest
The table for the guest of honor extended
across one side of the room and five other
tables extended from it at right angles. Inc
toast list began with an address by the presl-
dent of the club. Following this was the
toast. 'Our Guest" To this President Nc
Kinley responded. Following this was The
! Commercial Club Its Past and Future" Re
snonse made by N. E. ingalls,. The Execu-
five end the Legislature" response by Hon.
hudson Harmon; Party Government the Ma
| tion's safety" responded to by Hon. John W.
Warrington: 1.-The Legislature and the JuiI-
ciarv'' response by Hon. William H. Tart.
Lucien Wilson, president OF the clup, Pc
| gan the oratorieal exercises with brlef
reference to the objects and accompllSh1nehts
of the club and closed by introducing the
| president as a guest entitled to the respect
of every man, no matter OF what paTtyS as
the representative OF the hISAesl luedl VI
American citizenship.
AS President Mckinley rose to respond TO
the address of Mr.. wilson, the scene was
eDlivening The guests rose and cheered and
in every way gave expression to their pleas
ure in having as their guest the president
of the United States. 1t was some minutes
before he president could proceed. When
quiet was restored, President Mckinley spoke
as fellows:
MKINLEY'S ADDRESS.
Appreciating the purposes of the Commercial
club, I account myself fortunate to bets be It's
guest tonight with the privilege OF meeting
Cd whose SJIDDOrI
confidence have encouraged me- and IL still nt1c en-
dutv Cincinnati has for me the pleasantest
associations and memories, and I may be par
doned if I have feeling Of home coming as
7 stand in this presence of the chief city of
the state where I was born, receiving your
warm welcome and knowing 1t Is sincere.
There is even more that is gratifying to me
in this assembly, because it is represented
by men of all parties and creeds, united IN IN a
Common aim and a most worthy one-that
of promoting good government and dissem-
mating those ideas which will best insure
the honor and prosperity of the country. we