The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-13
M'KINLEY IN TWIN CITIES.
PRESIDENT UELCOMES RETURN
ING TO rNTEER REGIMENT

Multitudes Attest Approval of the Work
the Administration and the Army Are
Doing in the Philippines President R..
views the History of National Expansion
Reception Last Night In st. Paul.
MINNEApoLrs. Oct 1.-THE Twin Cities Of
Minneapolis and st. Paul paid popular homage
to-day to President Mckinley and to their
volunteer soldiers returnedfrom the Philippine
war 1t was evident. however on every occa-
sion OF the days festival in both cities that tho
tribute extended beyond the personality OF
either the President or the soldiers. for never
has more general and enthusiastic approval
been given to the Administrations policy in
prosecuting the war in tho Far Fast and
maintaining the flag in tho Philippine Islands.
| Every time the President made an address
| from the time of his early rising this morning
| until he left Minneapolis late might It was
noticeable that nothing in his utterances was
| cheered so wildly AS his references to the war
| against the Filipino insurgents and his dec
laration that the integrity Of the United States
must be protected in that contest OF right
| against rebellion
The state OF public feeling in this commons
| wealth on this question is emphasized by the
sentiment among the Minnesota volunteers
| themselves The rank and file OF the gallant
| Thirteenth Regiment refused. upon its
| arrival this morning. to march in the
parade with the members OF the organi-
| cation who. through personal or political
| influence returned to their homes before tho
| regiment was discharged from service in I.u-
Ho" mere WEI" twenty or 'h'rty OF these mon
WIZ ,'"'o ue'" III -"'"n'"ot" 'ot sohe Weeks OF
'i'"n'"'' ines i"'ineu p'a'ooh III 'he parade
"'n "ho'ner hn''"'ns "rsah'Ha''oh separat-
ing '"en. rom 'he'r FORMER comtaues' Ihey
were not corula'N regarded as they passed
| through the crowded thOrouphfarea
striking contrast to the main regiment.
whose officers and men were greeted with
deafening applause along the line. Presi-
dent Mckinley struck popular chord
OF sympathy and affection as he waved
ms hahukeFchier again ana again While the
oronIed veterans we're passing in review be,
tha snldiors aivi't.d honors A. ,ha aan' ~H
bo in th. t%e
Building the President was the hero unmis-
takaby and alone. His speech carefully pre-
elected laundering applause and left no doubs
regarding his national policy. In St. Paul tho
r o1a%o Ge nhaSarao "sf0 '"'' as un'-
takaoie In character
THE MORNING JOURNEY
The special train carrying the President and
the Cabinet party had scarcely crossed the Inns
| between iowa ana minnesota al an early hour
this morning when great demonstration by
@ tn.
Iowa In the middle OF the night, Illinois hav-
ing been left behind about 10 O'clock Th,
members of the party were awakened before
sunrise by cheering crowds at the larger sta
sions ano oy SINAI. satnsrnSs no D less enthu'l-
astic IN towns anu Nii'ases. Ihese demon.
STATIONS had been kept up nearly all night.
|
aft err sunrise several thousand pc rsons chesred
t. sa al It with the music Of bands and r.
Presidential party apneareI omtsde the cars.
since daylight tho train had been passing
PrrsiJnnt and msmbers of tbe m,rty wers
charmed With With The smperb fall scenery "oA AZ
avary aI,t;on avan wharo tha ,r, In W. :: nns
scheduled to stop. crowds were gathered and
some places bands were playing and cannons
enough TO allow a large escort Committee of
leading ST Paul and GipneapoIis citizens Ia
roms on hoard ~
tnS irss bs cqo a. e the
neone and to give weIenns to The % gaion,
ss2s wmeh % inc d ss
soverelgnty Of the tnteI States and The rio.
HAT the people are not only filed with patriot
thnt our 'n peope Are nGe h"nry nv sterdy
Embodiment mS GOOD crops and nara lair prices.s
-
WHAT HAPPENED IN MtNNEAroLtS.
Tho marty r.,cbsd ST Paul ovor nm hour lar.
An i'm mana ana ant hnsiesti r nrn~I va ~ thr
station to greet the Pras idnnt, The Train
.t"nbad onlv hut n mo,pant hafnrc rnIhi,r 90" 90
TO Minneapolis. where L arrived at II 30, Fog
streets about the station were packed with an
eXpeStant sGowt As the iresinsn, appeared "a,
mRhty cheeT rollcd out ACCOMPANIED by inc
meniDers o. MS party ana the lornl committee.
the iresldent stepped 70 carnage ana was
soon pei1g uriyeh 70 ne nome or honas LOW
Y lresllein OF INC WIN llty linpLu rahss
company. me streets traFefscu py tne carr
riagrs were crowded WIN men women anu
ehlluren. Inc ponce nhd uiIilouIt' ~ cIearlhR
passage way Tor the CARRIAGES Which, We're
precsdoa by detail OF mounted 2nicers' rags
hnr bhn 2 inv Waxeo on fyerT hahI, Tho p,o.i
| no lhlrteenln heRiusnt. ~hHh me tlesl~
usnt came mere 10 greet. reaGhen n Ihni IN
~ ms nb ~
soehes Oh snthuslhstIc lp'yncrurrt. 10, u IN tna
eLowd ana among re soldiers a 'he h t ,Talh