The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1898-10-14
President, Accompanied by Mem
bers Of His Cabinet, Goes
to ST Louis.
DOESN'T GET AWAY WITHOUT AsPEEcH
Thanks the People of Nebraska for
Their Hearty Reception and Pa
triotism Arrangements for
Grand Reception by Citizens of st.
Louis.

Thursday morning morning of his
departure from the great exposition
city. Mr.. Mckinley arose at the Omaha
club at eight o'clock and breakfas,ed
with Secretary Bliss and his young
nephew, James Mckinley. The morn
ing meal was taken in the breakfast
room just off the main dining hall of
the club rooms, where Secretaries Gage
and Wilson, Postmaster General Smith
and Assistant Secretary NIeiklejohn
took breakfast at the same time
At nine o'clock the president was
driven to the station escorted by plat
Don of police and mounted members
Of the Ak Sar Pen. The ride to the de-
pot was a repetition of the enthusiastic
scenes of Wednesday, people lining the
streets to obtain glimpse of the presi-
dent. A large delegation accompanied
the party to the train, including Sena-
tors Allen and Thurston, Mayor
Moores, President Wattles, Gov. Hol-
comb and many others.
The presidential train went over the
Burlington road General Manager
Elliot Marshall, of ST. Louis, is in the
city, and has completed all arrange
ments for the trip. The train will
make no more stops en- route than is
absolutely necessary, making
through run to ST. Louis. The great
RECEPTION at st. Louis will take place
Friday.
The Northwestern party, that of
Gen. Miles, will leave for Chicago.
The party will include the diplomatic
Representatives and the army officials,
Gen. Greedy and the ladies.
His Parting Words.
President Mckinley was not per-
mitted to leave Omaha without MAX
ing one more address to his western
constituents who had gathered at the
station to watch the departure OF
tbA train. Hundreds of eager people
Crowded about the rear platform, and
just as the flyer pulled out the presi-
dent said to them, his parting words:
II see that here in Nebraska, as in every
other state Of the union, everybody loves
nag, and cannot tell you how hard 1t is
for me this morning to bid you all good
by" -
Just across the river at Council
Bluffs Mr.. Mckinley again responded
to the cheers of great crowd, and
said:
my Fellow Citizens, am very much
gratified at your reception. I have just
come from the great city of the west and
nave witnessed wonderful exhibition o1
your genius and skill, and industry, as
shown at the trans-Mississippi exposition
hos eriU ma rtfnr
as I have journeyed through the countr,
than to look into the cheerful faces OF thu
people and to be assured from their ap
pearance that despair no longer hangs owe
the west, but that you are having fai
share of prosperity, and not only that, bu
you are having baptism of patriotism IL
which we all rejoice" (Applause.)
The personnel of the party which
left Omaha is as follows: The pres
Iident, his nephew, James Mckinley
Secretary and Mrs. Gage, Secretary
and Miss Wilson, Postmaster Genera
and Mrs. Smith, Secretary Bliss, Sec
retaries Porter and Cortelyou, Capt
and Mrs. La Fayette II. McWilliams
Col. Clark, E. Carr, of Illinois, an,
newspaper representatives.
Cheered by Crowds.
Corning, Ia, Oct. 13.-As the trail
proceeded eastward through Iowa tn
throngs of people seemed to increas
at every point and the applause an
enthusiasm for the president neve
abatedl At some points after he ha
finished speaking Mr.. Mckinley pre-
scented to the people the members G
the cabinet who are with him, an
the cheers for Secretaries Bliss, Gag
and Wilson and Postmaster-Geners
Smith were almost as hearty as thos
eiven for the president.
Paris Strike Broken.
Paris, Oct. 13.-The number of me
returning to work was greatly il
creased and the meetings of the stril
,ers were poorly attended. In fact tt
strike of the laborers employed by til
building trades is considered ended.
West Point Graduate Thief.
Kansas City, Mo-, Oct. 13.-FranlA
Mason, a graduate of West Poin
pleaded guilty to burglary in the erin
inal court and has been sentenced
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