The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1898-08-31
'1RE' president ) OUTING.
Leaves Washin ,ton with Mss. Nc
Kinley Tor Visit 10 His Broth
er's al Somerset, Pa
u: lASP-CTS CAMP MEAD: Ell GOyT:

Driven Through the Camp-Presi-
dent Pleased with Its Location and
the Appearance and Condition OF
the Men.
Washington, Aug. 29.--The presi-
dent and Mrs. Mckinley left Washing
ION at nine o'clock Saturday morning
over tie Pennsylvania road for Somer-
set, Pa, where they will spend some
days with Mr.. Aoner Mckinley, the
presidents brother. The only other
members of the party were Mr.. Cortel-
YOU, assistant secretary TO the presl-
dent. and Mrs. McKinley's maid.
On the Way.
Johnstown, Pa, Aug. 29.-The dem
onstration here in honor Of the presi
dent was made notable by an electric
display by the Johnson company.
Their electric department was illum-
mated throughout with an enormous
arrangement Of variegated lamps
forming the word welcome" and as
the presidential train passed this
flashed out in bold relief, while volleys
Of artillery sslutes were fired and all
the whistles in town were blown.
Welcomed to Pennsylvania.
Hamburg, Pa, Aug. 2o.-President
Mckinney and party were met al the
station here by Attorney-Genera Nc
Cormici and Secretary of the Com
monwealth Martin, who had been re-
quested by Gov. Hastings to welcome
the president. The greeting was cor
dial, and the Pennsylvanians were then
presented TO Mrs. Mckinley.
President At Camp Meade.
Middletown, Pa, Aug. 29.-President
ard Mrs. Mckinley spent a pleasant
hour at Camp Meade. Gen. Graham
had ordered a marching review in
honor of his distinguished guests, but
ut their request the order was revoked.
They were met by Gen. Graham and
staff and the First Delaware regiment,
which was detailed as guard of honor
The regiment was drawn up along the
road leading 10 the camp, and when
the president and other guests had
been seated in open carriages the regi-
ment presented arms and the band
played The Presidents March"
Drive Through the Camp.
After hurried inspection of the
quarters of the general and his staff
President and Mrs. Mckinley were
driven through the camp. Company
streets were scrupulously clean and
the men looked their best. The presi-
dent was much pleased with the loca-
ton of the camp and the appearance
and condition of the men. The various
regiments were drawn up in line to re-
oeive the party when it arrived az
their quarters.
Arrive IA Somerset.
Somerset. Pa, Aug. 29.-The presi-
Dental party, composed Of president
and Mrs. Mckinley. Assistant Secre-
:ary Cortelyou. and Nal. Webb Hayes
Of the Sixth Ohio cavalry, reached
Somerset by special train from Johns
town at 40 Saturday evening. Bur-
CESS j. II. Pisell ana the members Of the
town council boarded the presidents
car and welcomed the party.
When the president stepped out OF
the car with Mrs. Mckinley on his arm
the $500 people who had gathered
cheered heartily. The president and
Mrs. Mckinley entered Mr. Abner Nc
Kinley'~ carriage. with Abne: McKin-
ley aud his daughter. Mis- Mabel. Hun
d~ods of people lined the street, and
kept the president bowling until the
carriage reached the pretty summer
hcme of Mr.. Abner Mckinley. where
the distinguished guests will remain
during their stay here.
Enjoy the Journey.
The president and Mrs. Mckinley are
in good health, having passed n rest
:ul day. and both say they greatly en-
joyed their trip to Somerset. The
party will leave here at II o'clock to-
day for Cleveland, reaching there in
the evening.
While in Cleveland President and
Mrs. Mckinley will be guests at the
home Of Myran 7. Herrick. They will
60 from Cleveland TO Canton TO pass a
day at their old home. then return TO
Cleveland and leave there Friday for
New York, reaching there that even
ing.
The president will visit the camp at
Montauk Point on Saturday and re-
turn 10 Washingt on that evening.
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