The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-10-22

ing every race and nationality and sec
ton, united in one faith and under one
hag, and that the glorious old stars
and stripes we love so nauch. And we
must continue to stand together. When
we nave no differences with another
nation, then it VIII be time for US TO
resume our old disputes at home, but
until that time, we must stand for a
common purpose, and stand together
until the settlements of the war shall
be embodied into the permanent form
Of a public treaty. (AppIause).
we commenced the war, not for
gain or greed. of new possessions. We
commenced it for freedom and to re-
ieve our neighbOrs of oppression Zap
plause). and. having accomplished that,
I we must assume all the responsibilities
that justly belong to that war, what
ever they may be. And I am sure that
the people OF this country, without re-
gard TO party, setting aside all differ
| ences and distinctions VIII remain to-
gether until we shall finally settle the
/ terms of peace. Great applause.) I re-
call with peculiar satisfaction this
morning, as l look into the faces OF
my countrymen from Indiana, the
promptness with which your people re-
/ spUnded TO the call of the president af-
ter the declaration of war. cloud APP
plause) Within "A hours from the re-
ceipt of that call your quota was filed,
and in camp, and $4,000 more young
! men ready to enlist under the banner
of freedom. loud and prolonged
cheers.)
Il thank you this morning, in the
name of the nation, for your patriotic
devotion to the country, and bid you
all good morning" Great applause.)
PRESIDENT AT INDIANAPOLIS.
indianapolis, Oct. 21.-President Nc
Kinley was in this city for two hours
today. He arrived at II o'clock His
visit brought to the city an immense
! crowd of strangers, and all of the city
! itself seems to have turned out to give
! him a welcome. Public schools sus-
! pended for the forenoon. and all the pu-
( pills Of the grammar grades occupied
University park. round three sides of
/ which the presidential party passed in
procession. The president was accom-
panied by his wife and by Secretary of
/ the Treasury Gage, Secretary of the In
terror Bliss. Postmaster General Smith
/ and Mrs. Smith, Secretary of Agricul-
! ture Wilson and Miss Wilson, Assistant
! Secretary of War Meikeljohn, Private
! Secretary Porter and Assistant Private
Secretary Cortelyou. The presidential
party disembarked at Washington and
Noble streets, on the eastern side of
! the city, entered open carriages and
! drove to the capitol grounds.
The procession was under the COM
mand of James r. Rands, grand mar
! shall and was composed of police and
civil organizations. At the capitol
! grounds Senator Fairbanks introduced
| the president, who said:
My Fellow Citizens-I thank you for
the words of welcome spoken in your
/ behalf by your distinguished senator. 1
thank you for this cordial and hearty
( greeting at the capital city of your
great state. We meet in no party name,
We meet in the name of the country. of
/ patriotism and of peace. (Great ap-
| plause.) 1t gives me peculiar pleasure
to meet the people of the city of the
I home residence of that illustrious
statesman and predecessor in the great
presidential office, Benjamin Harrison
tremendous applause), and / do not
forget, in this presence, that this was
the home of that other distinguished
Indianian, Thomas A. Hendricks.
Great applause) Both names are re-
membered by all of you, and both have
been distinguished in the service of
their country.
My fellow citizens. we are here to-
day because we love the old flag. CAP
plause.) 1t never went down in defeat.
it was never raised in dishonor. wild
applause) 1t means more at this hour
than it ever meant in all our history.
II llOdlS ADudy WHERE II never IlOdIeu
before. Great appiause.) Glorious old
banner, the same our grandsires lifted
up the same our fathers bore.
In many a battles tempest it shed the
crimson rain,
And what Cod hath woven in his loom
no man can break in twain
Great applause and cheers.)
THE war has been successful. 1t
ended in a little over a hundred days
Matchless victories on land and sea,
our army and navy are entitled TO
every honor that a generous people can I
bestOw. Tremendous applause.) \
matchleSS army and a fearless navy
have done their part. The rest remains
with US. The war was inaugurated for
humanity. It must not stop until it en-
braces humanity. 1t was not COM
menced in bitterness. 1t was not COM
menced in malice. It was commenced
in a spirit of humanity. for freedom
and TO stop oppression. CHEERS and ap-
plause) We cannot shirk the obliga-
tions of victory if we would, and we
would not if we could. Great ap-
plause) Happy are all free peoples, tCo
strong to be dispossessed, but blessed
are they among nations who dare TO
he strong for the oppressed (Tremen-
dous applause.)
Following the speeches the process |
sion was reformed. and the president !
was escorted to the Union station, !
where he took the Cincinnati, Hamil-
ton & Dayton train for Cincinnati.
RAIN AT CINCINNATI
Cincinnati, O., Oct. 21.-The presiden- !
tial train reached Cincinnati at 4:30 p. !
m, and was backed into the union sta
ton, where the president bowed his ac- /
acknowledgements to the crowd that was |
in waiting for the train. but he made /
no speech. Chairman Shattuck and d 1
party of citizens boarded the train and |
shook hands with the president, but /
the stop was only long enough for Cap |
tain w. w. Peabody, vice president of |
the Baltimore &, Ohio Southwestern, |
Superintendent Howard and a number !
of newspaper men to board the train |
to accompany the president and his |
party as far as Columbus. The rain was
pouring down while the train was in !
this CITY. and there were but few that |
knew the president was in the city.
Columbus, Oct. 2L-The presidential |
train arrived at Columbus at $50 D. m
Notwithstanding the heavy downpour |
of rain, an immense crowd had assem-
bled at the depot, and the spacious
building resounded with cheers. a
committee of citizens met the president,
and, accompanied by an escort COM
posed of the Seventeenth United States
infantry and the Columbus Rifles, he /
was driven to the Auditorium. Fully
1000 people, who had patiently waited
more than an hour were hacked inro