The sun., 1900-10-12
TUMULT FOR ROOSEVELT.
INDIANAPOLIS BESIDE ITSELF IN ITs
GREETING TO THE GOVERNOR.
Speeches to Tens Of Thousands Prom the Court
House In the Afternooa and q Procession
Five Miles Long AZ Nighttime Governor
Has Fun with Bryaa's Prophecies Of 90.

IspIAsApoIs. Oct H. This city Is 40
crowded tonight In honor Of Gov Roosevelt's
visit that one Of its most distinguished citizens
said after hghtine for half an hour In ali effort
| 70 get across Washington street on his way
home
The town has hit the ceiling
Indianapolis Republicans we're a little worried
when the Bryan notification proceedings came
on here They said that there were more
Democrats around than they liked 10 see And
when the convention OF Democratic clubs
was held they were 4tIll more uneasy But
tonight between whoops Of 10Y and blasts
Of Marching Through Georgia" Hail to the
Chief" and "A Hot Time In the Old Town To-
night they shout TO each other az they meet
that the towns all right so far IA crowds
In the street are concerned. 1t is hard for the
stranger 10 realize that he Ia not in New York.
1t doe not seem possible that any other city
could crowd its highways with sight-seeins.
cheering persons
Gov Roosevelt rea ched the city at O'Clock
In the afternoon after trip through the gas
belt Of Indiana. which the Democrats have
claimed as their own. In every town but one
the result Of Gov Roosevelt's visit was that
greater crowds were gathered than had come
together TO hear MIR. Bryan when he passed
belt is a workinRman's country. Eugene v.
Debs has been down here doing what he has
been pleased to call a great work" The polls
of the two principal parties in the towns where
the county committees have given the matter
any attention show that Debs convinced about
one voter in ev ~ two thousand OF the Justice
Of his cause National Committeeman Harry
y New sent to Nice-t hartman Payne In Chicago
the most comforting teegrams as the 81 preston
Of his experienced judgment on the events OF
the day.
Here in indianapolis street car lines are
tied up for a quarter OF an hour frequently
Policemen 20 around rubbing their eyes and
saying that they can't help II and II the chief
doesn't like II he can have their designations.
Hackmen when asked 10 drive to any psrtict-
lar place about the city ask how they are 60
ing TO get there Hotel clerks have gone abso-
lutely hoarse saying:
Just few oots eft. SIR. in the third story
hall. and that Ia all sir. positively all
This county has a population Of about 200
600. Those who are not In the city are within
easy reach of II by trolley cars They all aeein
10 have come in. Thsn there are people from
outside OF the county Rushville. eighty miles
away. sent three special trains into Indian
aDolis to-day CARRYING altogether 2,2cO people
Not all Of these had arrived In the city when
Gov Roosevelt spoke lt the Court House In the
afternoon but there were great many more
around the Court House square than could
hear him Ten thousand within the compass
of his voice listened apprcciatively 70 every
word that he said. but thousands and thous- |
ands more out Ooyo stood for while looking
at lin as he stood on the rail Of the platform,
gripping the stanchion at his side aid leaning |
far out IN mis- effort 70 make himsslf hoard a,
far a. possible. They could not hear a word |
Of what ne said. aud they constantly gave way
u other thousands
certainly IndanaI oils never saw before. In
the first place the street decoration OF the |
carnl rsl have been increa, ed aud elaborated
haunted from Windows and from doorway
aaa ~ tie & d. d s6c UuosH U5H PuSie and nd
NAN ' "orner! and ths Sooth!p Sp3f y II. s "srpya
great des of attention 70 their arcEite'utTrs uT
e1ectiveneS- All OF thee stricture- are stud
ded with electric light 80 that the street, in
The psrad. it-sR was Az. miles long.
II started p5s' tie revisg Ing stand at hSt
nsvttabs 1 s 1 RonsS Ride who % ssretcEed he'd oIe eae
10 columns of fours as far up and down Nash
we're men In the Ordinary white campaign
canvas uniforms. men In wonderful arrange
mepts Of brass and tin and noddns pumes.
Fireworks have been burned by the barrel.
The, show. has heap on the whole emil
patiently IN the streets from S O'Clock until
half past ~ see the procession. AZ half past
% o'clock ,h there was hot sPSSoe twelve inches
on which men and women we're not sitting
waiting for the parade.
When GoV Roosvet reached town he was
an ,~cort OF camIaign clubs. The Governor
vent oIt IN the u,2tfoTm by pessdng thryush
which a raised plat, orIn had been built. As
soon as he appeared yell started that a'ted
S,H ths GHan Ia1id, was M thropgh o, tnt;odacins
part Of his audience. because there were so
ESSISs Ss typ III 5a platform s1 WITH him
soaltlins, railing and speaking from perch
that would have put any other speaker pt some
oe lie m qssSTy sTyayg a. ". hour
and those which ne has taken up and dropped
lie continued hi7 attenl ions 10 Mr Bryan which
ho began yesterday. In speaking Of MIR. Bryan
4 want no better campaign argument than
can be made out Of the speeches OF Mr.. Bryan
of GOOD O s II You %T read hs Old S@a TS
you will And that false prophets had a bad time
nominate them for President on the Demo
cratic ticket IlAushter and applause Here
an Saon 1d2 bs so2E s he Sf ES6
n II is called The First Battle" laughter.
and 1t was written by Mr. BRYAN, and il you
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he made here In Indianapolis four ysars ago
A. generally happened. he could not resist
Laughter When the inspira-
tion came TO him he said this
Gold Il arrogant and tyrannical, and il
de .erts any nation in time Of war " Laughter |
We have had the Spanish war since and
gold stad with US. Tremendous laughter
and applause To the few Gold Democrats
who want Ia come back and join him should |
thi- statement
We have begun q war on the gold standard. |
and we shall not let w In II until there Is not a |
single friend of gold left in the country
The war has gone on for four years and so
lar from the desired result having happened
" Mr. Bryan wished. he himself now when he
yets into certain communities COOS as mildly | ,
" sucking dove on the currency issue lAp-
llauso
This you will find on age SO? Of the book
would not dare 70 quote II except AZ first han |
II is addressed tp the travelling men. lie was
ie1crbnR tle misery that would come to all |
he people II they had the gold standard and
he said this
only few Of our people will he able TO
wear shoe, under the gold standard. llaughterl |
md then he goes on. As It is with shoes 80
I + with clothing. Laughter
Now gentlemen, | think that II you will look |
It all OF the prophecies of Mr. Bryan you cam
lot help voting right. | ask for nothing but |
study of what he said and a comparison OF
hat la9 AptunlIy lapIpupl