The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-10-18

faces Of tho people on the rear platform as the
train passed. On the other side OF tho track
was a high cru bankment. 1t was covered with
school children. All OF them yelled Tor all thcy
were worth. On tho track was a great crowd
Of men who we're apparently employed In the
brIckworks. The place OF honor under the
eyes OF tho speakers was filed by n squad OF
GrapdArny men. with a fife and drum corps.
They wouldn't let John Proctor Clarke say a
word until they had shaken hands with the
Colonel. Col. Roosevelt said;
cit As difficult TO say what / want TO in so
abort q time when there are no lesS than ihree
different sets Of citizens here to whom | should
particularly like to speak. All oil you VIII agree
with me IL l give preference g the veterans OF
the great war. Applause Ours. was not SO
bio a war. but we only hope that We proved
4foNnisSsbttt 5sIops. Voice. You did. You are MI
right and cheers And then trust that
brickmakinG industry, of which this is the cen
tro. OF the Hudson River. IN mytown OF Oysuer
Of the thingstlat has been plcasantsst TO mel
this campaign has been the attitude assnmCn
toward me me c wh0iiiy " Tf' th" Iea nhg 'n and repre-
Eontatives Of organized labor, OF the men VINO
have sspSSiail VA 81 ,b heart p6. Inc ! I2 has ! Seen q iak kee
not because Of what | say before election, but
because they know no Toi fh ir,, o Sbi%ct 70 e rain and a
could be no political ob. Get 70 gain, they had in
mel man to whom they could hnTc come = ey WITH fh esTo
listener, and one only anxious to meet
them, and ANXIOUS to rGcoGnize, n in m any
TTIhsoessee' interests are more insSparahly con-
nectod with the welfare Of the state than any
ofhSse. I"S So m much T have ip said Of the ' men Who
80 Glor(ously fought in the last Generation; ana
eration rests. Now turning to tho school chill
dren on the, .embankmcntl. for those unon
%sGB the aep wsI'ar "a 81 Voice '%s PPM Th ~ I'm make %fS' good tS"i
Sough riders behold tho possible rough
4 1ttf least, the malls nsrt Of them There IS one
thing which this state must look AFTER more
carefully than any other, other thing nbn bp a mo f iGr TG Med
that hat Is t6 1n5 s sInT 10 G GRRa School llA eRRiidren present sm
when / speak" lChecrs.I
AT
On the way from Haverstraw to Cornwall tho
passengers on the train witnessed an instructive
iona Island, Fifty, or more ,ioborcrs ip q gang
at some work on the east bank OF the RIVER
special and lined up on the bank. some wore
red shirts and some white. but red and white
men leaped up aud down as they waved
At Cornwall, which is normally Republican can
cSm q o Smf from m lie town to the railroad Station.
The train was ahead of time. There were many
S GoIdnei had Tpi f0Isbed IN sp taf GT9T The e neiSGS h Rad
grown to over 2OO, people and was still grow
ing Mr.. Youngs introduced the candidate
~ am particularly pleased to see so many of
my comrades OF the last war down to see me.
No man can have their interests closer at heart
chan / have. and l appreciate their coming
down. l sreaE to them because they typify one
courage. The other great civic attribute
q the attribute Of honesty, and honesty St is the he
promise and every, performance of every pub
lie man: That is the only essential upon which WI =
lie ofncial under me. Honesty is also, the one
quality, the one absolute prerequisite, upon
hnt In nvprV measure which comes before me
or with which | ravc TO deal. Now. ! do not
want to dctain , y. but Do wish to intro I
Gov. Woodruff"
MIR. Woodruff was greeted very warmly
hear Col. Roosevelt, and l came here 10 set
you show your appreciation Of his visit to YOU
GThe engineer started the train. Mr.. Wood;
men, on the train who. had iacetionsly turned
t Il sp eRpsetsd to f fHd, sa'a the he s s9s 9sf TRke ,I is
down on the way from Cornwall to NewDurg.
A TALK TO woRKINGMES.
The train was behind and was running slowly
Col; Re R9o IS 5 vel " was so in { W1Icit that inuh hg was Sb ap
ners beside the track. He said he would Xix,
The train was stopped. one hundred or NOR
workmen gathered around the rear platform
ulu Ht SDOht W NHtlh d IoliOhS. ,
stopped. although It was not on the schedule
for a moment. and to say just one word to you
understand that hardly ever have your work
been idle. The welfare OF the state rests fun
damentally with the men. who carry the Dime
pail. and what | shall strive TO do is to see tina
whom he may be or what he does, The thin
that has pleased me most in TINS canvas
R MSoll been Ri the attitude hny s tHkfn 5Swn Gn M M
part. by certain OF those who hay
had peculiarly close at heart the welfare of tn
~workinGmen,, 1 draw no distinctions betwee
out duty f to all G men " as c q the State. f but :" =
far as l can | most emphatically will favor pe
culiarly the interests of men such as thos
The workmen didn't cheer as he was talking
but their faces showed that they were follow
ing him too closely to think of making u nois
show Of their opinions, Some OF them nodde
slowly as he ended each sentence: They wer
all. Of the hard headed, hard thinking typ
Judging by TIER faces; Bnt when re IN hhn's trni
was out of their sight.
GREAT CROWD AT NEwBURG.
Newburg. the town Of the Hon. II, i; Odell. il
Chairman OF the Republican State Commute
SiSoGng-continurfdl howl, The streets overiooi
ing the tracks before the station was reache
Gows were full OF excited faces. Freight q
roofs in the RAILROAD yards were covered wi
dians; The rear OF the freight station on u
one side and the rear Of the passenger static
on the other were perches for more quiet ind
yiduals;, A spry, old gentleman with a viii
t Gsef Go f . as S MayoT 6dell. T the ' fat6sr Of Il
Congressman. Col. Roosevelt was Introduce
by John Proctor Clarke. and said:
My fellow citizens. / appreciate the. hon,
you have done me by coming here to-day.
was in Newhurg that the first army of the r
public was disbanded under Washington Il
army that had moved on through years OF sn
fering to ultimate triumph. Now in our NV
Hay Nua n IRA Enninn ihn iiahuDIinU nf thn n m
with when the United States has fought
latest and. l hope, last war. That army W
composed mainly. as our armies always In
been. of volunteers. and the volunteers in III
war, have been drawn ehieily from u
In tho National Guard, | have sery
as q volunteer, in Cuba, lApplaYse'
what it wants. and IL | am elected Govern
Icries Of " You will bel | WI mt the Nation
basis. For what other things | will do ! dol
think shall have 70 say much; You have G