New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-27

LARGE CROWDS ia HER, Dr-Si liE
RAIN. TO CHEER FOR THE CANDIDATE.
Buffalo. ~ Y, oct 26-When the Roosevelt
party left this city this morning in the midst
Of a drizzling rain Colonel Roosevelt said.
Il have never seen and never expect to see
such a crowd and such a reception again. 1t
was simply magnificent, and ! think have a
right to feel proud
Up TO TIE time Colonel Roosevelt left BuNalo
he had made in two days forty speeches. a
phenomenal record lie is in splendid voice and
good health. and has evidently not yet fei the
strain. The party started for Niagara Falls
and Lock9ort at 9:1j o'clock.
Loclport ~ Y. oct. 2G.-The first stop OF the
day was made at Tonawanda. where. despite
drenching rain. at least two thousand people
crowded about the train Colonel Roosevelt
spoke very briefly merely thanking the people
for coming out In the rain to welcome him. He
then introduced the candidate for Secretary OF
State John T. McDonough who made speech
on Republican labor legislation that aroused the
enthusiasm OF the crowd to a high pitch.
At Lockport the vast number Of people gath
cred at the Opera House seemed a surprise 10
Colonel Roosevelt. who believed that the rain
and the inopportune time Of the morning would
keep the people away The hall was filed to the
doors, and the people went wild with enthusiasm
when Colonel Roosevelt entered. The speakers
Colonel Roosevelt. Dr. Depew and John
Proctor Clarke
Colonel Roosevelt in addition to a reiteraton
OF former declarations, said:
You must realize that this Is an election on both
State and National issues. You have registered
well: You have shown By that that you are
patrioticay awake 10 the interests of the hour. and
/ trust and believe that you Will show by your
votes the same patriotic intelligence In meeting the
questions that you nave to solve We appeal to you
IN Nit fnil ding thn
cause OF honesty In this campaign, and because We
meet all questions that confront us fairly and
courage Our opponents tell you that no National
issues are involved Why you are electing Con-
:emtlymen. who have to vote FOR United States
Senator. What nonsense What untruthfulness
or course. National issues are involved. but
opponents are afraid to meet them. That is what
with National issues this year.
get along all right with an avowed silver man.
and he stands up for them. But | cannot get along
with the man who tries to balance along the middle
side or the other. Great applause) Have YOU
ever known a man whose honesty was worth
counting II he has not some courage back OF Il?
How can you trust men who dare not be honest.
even with themselves. to deal fairly and honestly
with the State issues. IT cannot be done. appeal
to you because the party with which have the
rights Of every citizen and every group OF citizens.
We have talked as much as our opponents about
the rights of labor, but when the chance came TO
laws that stand TO benefit the wage-workers
Of the State one Of the most importan things
complex as they are In modern communities. is 70
SECURE recognition to The REPRESENTATIVES. OF the
ellis OF the State that they shall have men to
whom they can APPEAL as being Of he NEE ITO to
psrty his year has nominated one OF the iypicnl
REPRESENTATIVES Of the great labor interests.
merely because he Gains TO be such reirestn-
They took him not merely because he represented
the interests OF labor, but because he was man;
because he represented the interests OF all Amer
leans They TOOK him and nominated him for
worker"-the Hon Mr. McDonough.
Or Depew told few pointed stories and drew
parallels upon than In favor Of the Republican
ticket He urged allegiance to National issues.
John Proctor Clark was the next speaker and
was heartily appauded.
Stops were made at Medina and Albion and
at small town called Holly. AT all OF these
places there were enthusiastic crowds III spite
Of the rain. Short addresses were made
Rochester. ~ y. oct. 2G-At Palmyra there
was a grea; gathering Of people, although 1t
stn raned. Coicnel Roosevelt said In part:
II is of great intcres. 10 me to speak here in
your town. because it is the birthplace OF Admiral
Sampson. and OF :he works OF which am
s[ S Il IN ssys dOns AZ = my to He
recollect when member of Congress asked
what mad done with quite "A large expenditure
OF money for powder. | told him We had burned Il
up And how hone. fly II burned up think
you can gather from the way In which the men
behind the guns in. Admiral SIMPSONS feet did
their duty. | here many men with crossed
muskets some OF whom also see were veterans
Of the great war-soine volunteers OF the lesser
war. We all don our hats 10 the men who proved
their courage in the years that tried mems souls,
in the years 1916 And for the volunteers OF
in the years 1861 80. And as for the volunteers Of
to-day. | wish 10 say that / served three years
in the National Guard. was one Of their number.
Adm II elected Governor. shall see to IT that the
RI n ;4f H.
est plane OF sclderly efficiency.
Al Lyons the party was met by Judge Charles T.
Saxton ard transferred in carriages TO hall that
literally damned with peopi. Colonel Roosc-
welt. Dr. Depew and Judge Ocott spoke In all about
fifteen minutes. The rain pouring In torrents
when the train pulled out. but when Rochester was
reached 5;45 the. clouds had cleared away.