The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1900-03-30
BRYAN IN ALBANY.



.Of the United States.
Arrived In Albany at $50 o'clock on
the delayed overland. He was greeted
by a large crowd at the depot and re-
ceived a warm reception At the Revere
House, where he was taken. He pre-
senied tho same appearance as four
years ago. The DaMccRAr man could
not notice lhat time was dealing unfairly
with him. His splendid physical make
rp and excellent health are tiking him
through campaigns without q break 10
his health.
An immense crowd was present to
greet him. people coming from oil parts
oi the cnunty reRardless Of the mud iy
roads, and 90 well from the adjoining
towns on u lines oi the different roads,
q big train load coming from Lebanon,
quite number last nieht from the front,
and q packed train this forenoon from
the Bay.
Az 10 o'clock, headed by the band, Mr..
Bryan was taken 10 platform on the
west side Of the court house with long
procession ot people In charge OF Col.
Montague - marshal Of the day, where
he spoke 10 an audience oi at least seven
thousand people. The half block and ad-
Joining streets were covered. A gentle.
man familiar with large eros ds puts the
number et between seven and ten thous.
and people.
The speaker was introduced By Hon.
J. X. Weatberford as the mex. presl.
dent VI the United States. Mr.. Bryan
spoke for two 5ouTg and Of course his
speech cannot be given. In mastery
and unanswereble way he treated Of the
subjects: man fret the dollar next, re-
publican hoprlng by command, blmeE-
bllsm, the national banking system,
prosperity, militarism, imperialIem and
expansion, the Porto Rican bill and our
new possessions, holding the closest NJ.
teutIon OF the large audience. His refer.
ence 10 the toboggan slide ol the repub.
lican party from Lincoln 10 Hanna was
of the manner In which the
republicans had descended 10 their pres.
ent policy Of placing man second 70 the
dollar. The ARA ignment OF the republi.
cans on the tTust qrDstion wac complete.
The only argument OF the republican
party today 10 prosperity" and this
was explained ir live manner. Imper.
iAlism is what ho opposes not expansion,
and that the republican parry Ia becoming
impeFialissic vas foFcibly stated, and the
tendency OF the Party IL illustrated in
thetr sympaihy for England against
struggling republic. he would give the
Fflipinoe their Independence and then
protect them against the world.
Accompanied by several Albany men
- zak - I'll l..
10 Salem, where be spoke at 80 o'clock.
There was not much gingerbread or
display about the affair, but II was q
great success made 90 by the large audi.
ence and the splendid speech delivered.
ATTER NINE YEARs The remains Of
Thomas Tucker we're lound yesterday at
The head OF Rock Greek. where they had
been nioe years. Tucker was lost In a
storm and his body was never found un.
w now. A gun beaide the bones reveal
I'd their identity. Coroner Norman was
notihed, but very properly notified these
having the bones In charge that there
was no occasion for On inquest, and 70
glve the remains burial as desired.
Plans have been drawn by Mr.. O. Fl.
Burggrat for the new Christian church,
which showa . very handsome structure.
Il wall cover 00x90 feet aud will be very
sonveniensly arranged 10 modern style.
The seating capacity win be about 500.
The Salem Statesman gives an account
oi the manner IN which Linn county
men have been worked by swindlers,
bunco men, etc. Some Of the cases re.
Ierred to are 40 old as the hills and have
almost been forgotten.
The middle Of the road popo-republi-
can party will hold congressional con-
vention 10 Albany on April IL, under
charge Of s. Il. Holt.