Arizona republican., 1898-10-21
The ROuqh Riders First Visit to His HOme Since He Went Away at the Head of His Command to Give Arizona
 Place :n Military History.

SU-topecia1 ing of Colonel BrOde triumphant of Northern Arizona this afternoon 3O when he arrived his home the regular from the north It the welcome patriotic people citizen whom they hold high esteem There ouburst of enthusiasm which the less vigorous that had been reped three long hours the impatient crowd waited for the delayed train
 The the the Of the crowd Colonel Brode appeared platform. Men waved their hats and cheered with enthusiasm which knew bounds Women and children joined the demonstration. It proud Colonel Brodie-
 I sitting him the neared the depot and he sadto with broken by remor and with mosened ee Tt hard leave him there Buckley and often talked of our homecoming, but did think then that he would share this happy with me- He thinking of his comrade brave Captain ONei had often the trip but without his betrayng the emotion he felt
 The entire city turned The platform crowded that impossible any direction until the procession began beautiful flag carried the head of the procession, followed band carriage with Colonel Brode and the committee delegated receive him. The crowd fell in line with tumuous cheering their It the procession marched through the the house plaza Doors and windows filled with people, and houeops verandas. The cheering vgor by the crowds the sidewalks they caught sight of Brode who modey acknowledged the hearty greeting of his friends.
 from the ban2stand the plaza and spoke feelngy of his reception Amid cheers and plause the waving of the immense flag and music by the band Colonel Brodie concluded his brief remarks.
 The firing of large bonfire and music by the Pres colt brass band brought large number of people the courthouse plaza the evening The of the city had been crowded all afternoon 1aYa1 county The hrong began fill the house carly and long before Colonel Bodie escorted the platform every seat the house taken and the ases crowded:
 procession formed the plaza and through the pn cpal the courthouse great enthusiastic citizens participated George Taylor, who with Colonel Brodie color bearer Cub carried large flag the head of the cession
 hall the widest applause With him Governor Murphy, Judge C. W Wright Tucon E S Clark Flagstaff Wright Rev Harvey H. Brown chaplain of the Rough Riders, and other leading Republicans and candidates for county offices Dr. Barrett, chairman of the county central committee presented Colonel Brodie and there long and deaienng applause
 Colonel Brodes address worthy of his intelligence cerity and modesy He said that the people knew his beefs and late him make reputation and fall the reputation he had already made in " intend stay in this territory during leme he sad T have studied Aona great and desire to do all in my power to advance her interests
 Statehood Colonel sad essential the complete development the magnificent Of the territory, and statehood the only with which of Arizona have deal is he sad that obtain statehood ourselves but Is power show Arizona be worthy The voters of the territory afford time Tn the dis con o national questions for they settle nothing They become conbutory the slightest degree 10 the settlement Of question in which the nation at large in terested When have been elevated the dignity of ate then may n judgment upon issues affecting the whole country elected Colonel bend every energy investing the territory this dignity He by saying that he stand in this upcn the judgment of the people of Arizona.
 Hon. l. 5 Clark then presented. John Burns, candidate sheriff, and Joseph Morrison mounted the platform after Mr. Clark began and the audience greeted them with appaasc which interrupted speaker Nr Crks eulogsm and received with great applause lie pleased his with good and sound J. H. Collins of