The herald., 1897-07-03
BRYAN is BUSY
Will Make Six Speeches
Today
SUNDAY He WILL REST
THE COMMITTEE DEPARTS TO
MEET HIM
Hon. William M. Lawler Wires an
Interesting Telegram From
San Francisco

Tne commltLee tnat Will IecelVe I1oH
William j. Bryan at Fresno left last
evening for that city. The delegation
comprised Nathan Cole, jr., and DR.. W
M. Johnston, representing the Silver Re
publicans; Milton Carlson, the Popu-
lists and Major W. R. Burke, the Demo
Gratis. The committee will return Sun.
day at 1880 p. m.
Again the request is made that there
be no demonstration in honor of Mr.
Bryan on his arrival as it is Sunday
Mr.. Bryan will not stop at any hotel
He will be entertained at private res
idence on Sunday.
Today will be laborious one for him
He will make no less than six speeches
at different points. Therefore when he
arrives he will be very weary. and Sun
day should be. accorded him, as a rest
day. Monday the people will have ample
opportunity to meet and greet him.
Sunday evening an informal reception
will be rendered by the Jeffersonian So
ciety to the visiting political magnates
from fhe north. From 8 until 10 o'clock
the Democratic leaders will meet their
friends and a general sociable time will
be the order of the evening. Drives about
the cityswill be, offered for the entertain
ment of Governor Budd and his compan-
ions and a cordial invitation has been
extended to all Democrats of the city
and county to meet the party leaders
at the reception.
Last evening the following dispatch
was received from Hon. William P
Lawler, chairman of the state executive
committee:
SAN FRANCISCO, July 2, 1897.
F. J. Cooper, Secretary Silver Republican
Club, Los Angeles, CAL:
Your message to us and several
other messages of similar import to
Messrs. Dwyer, Metzger and others. re-
ceived and referred to me for comprehen-
Sive reply.
The following persons will join Mr..
Bryan at Sacramento tomorrow morning
and accompany him to your city: William
Fl. Afford chairman of the Democratic
State central committee; J. J. Dwyer, ma
tional committeeman; w. w. Foote, chair
man reception committee: Frank s. Gould,
chairman of the committee of arrange
ments; William Craig, acting for me as
chairman of the executive committee; Con-
gresham James c. Mcguire, George w.
mittee, and Thomas F. Cater. represent
ing A. S. Wardell, chairman executive
committee Peoples party
These gentlemen will constitute an es-
cort party to Mr.. Bryan during his entire
journey through the state. They will of
course attend the banquet and meeting.
The escort party will surrender him to the
repre- sentatives of your organization and
rete ve him back when and where you
desire.
Everybody praises the ente .prise of your
club in bringing Mr.. Bryan to California,
and your wishes in all matters connect ed
w tn his visit shall be deemed paramount.
In addition to this escort party, do not
think there will be more than twelve men,
bers of the reception committee at Los
Angeles to attend the meeting and BAN
quet
Hon W. w. Foote, chairman of the re
ception committee, headquarters a. Ma
deau hotel, will verify all applications
purporting to come from the reception
committeeman. Kindly wire me how many
representatives of your organization will
meet Mr.. Bryan en- route. and at what
point. {Af
I deeply regret inability on account of the
necessity of perfecting details here, to join
you on the great occasion, but I hope to
soon visit Los Angeles and to have the
pleasure of personal meeting with your
self and friends. ~ '-> a.
WILLIAM P. LAWLER.
The rooms of the Silver Republican
club will be kept open all day Sunday
Friends and the public generally are in
vited to visit headquarters and obtain
all the information they may desire,
Reserved seats will be kept, on sale from
now on until Mr.. Bryan delivers his ad-
dress at the tribunes.
The executive committee has added
two tables to those already arranged for
in the banquet hall. This, was rendered
necessary by the presence of number
of guests from San Francisco, who will
arrive Sunday evening.
All strangers in the city are particu-
larly invited to make the Silver Repub-
lican club rooms, at 31S West Second
street, their headquarters.
MR.. BRYAN'S ITINERARY
The program for William ]. Bryan's
Southern California trip is as follows:
Arrive at Fresno Saturday at p. M,
there to be met by committee compris-
ing Nathan Cole, jr., DR.. w. M. john
ston, Major w. r. Burke and Milton
Carlson. .t
Arrive in Los Angeles Sunday after
noon, to be driven to the residence OF
Nathan Cole, jr., there to rest and re-
cuperate. No demonstration of any kind
or character is to be made in honor OF
Mr.. Bryan on the Sabbath day.
Monday morning at 9 o'clock to be at
Hazards pavilion, there to meet the
reception committee, Judge j.. Noonan
Phillips chairman.
From $3.50 to II o'clock public reception
at the pavilion. Parties desiring to
meet Mr.. Bryan should be present with
card bearing their names.
Presentation of an address of welcome
on behalf of the Los Angeles County
Council of Labor.
Presentation of an address of welcome
on behalf of the city by Mayor M P.
Snyder.
From II until 1880 a. M Mr.. Bryan
will hold a, reception at the Hollenbeck
hotel, under the auspices of the Demo-
cratic and Populist county committees.
DR.. r. w. Hill will present the distin-
guished guest to callers.
From IL noon until 1880 p. m. Mr.. Bry-
an will be the guest of the executive
committee Of the Jeffersonian society at
luncheon to be given in his honor at
the Van Nuys hotel. 49,.
From until p. m. Mr.+Bryan will be
at the Tribunes, where he will deliver a
patriotic address to the public. Ma than
Cole, jr., will preside. George S. Patton
will introduce Mr.. Bryan
The reserved seat gates, at Twelfth
and Grand avenue and Pico street and