The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-10-25

WILMINGTON. Del, Oct. 25.-Mr. Bry-
an left here for Philadelphia at 8:i5 o'cloei;
this morning. He was delighted with the
Democratic demonstration in. this city last
night Mr.. Bryan had slept well and was
in excellent spirits when he reached the
railway station.
According to a close friend of ex-Repre-
sentative Springer, Mr.. Bryan is confident
that he is going to win. He bases his
belief in his election" seid Mr.. Springer,
upon what he has seen in his tour of
the country. The demonstrations in his
honor have been generally remarkable for
the enthusiasm displayed. / believe Mr..
Bryan viii win
AS an escort for the Democratic stand
ard bearer $50 members of the City Com
mittee of Philadelphia. came here this
morning and departed with Mr. Bryan.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. est 9:25
O'Clock this morning when Mr.. Bryan ar
rived at the Broad Street Station tre-
mendous tnreag of people had assembled
to meet and greet him. The Presidential
candidate was almost Immediately driven
to the Lafayette Hotel. where he held
brief reception. All who could get near
him managed TO shake his hand and ex
press their hope for his success in the
election All through the city thousands
of people followed him and cheered him
again and again.
Mr. Bryan, after the hotel reception,
was escorted TO the philadelphia Times"
office where the hearty greetings were re-
peated. The New Jersey State Committee
followed him in carriages while ne re-
mained in the Quaker City
Mr.. Bryan has nowhere been more en-
Enthusiastically received than in this stron-
hold of Repubicanism-
Senator Johnson Cornish. in charge of
the committee of six who are to escort Mr..
Bryan through New Jersey, said today;
Il am looking for landslide in New
Jersey in favor of Mr. Bryan. The Re-
publicans have not got Hobart to carry
New Jersey for them this year Anti-im-
perfalfsIn will win Democracy most of the
votes
WASHINGTON PARK, n. J.. Oct. Is
The party in charge of Mr. Bryan set foot
in Nesv Jersey at 1925 o'clock today, hav-
ing ac=n accompanied across the Della
crowd. Thousands Of Democrats from the
counties of the South Jersey section con-
gregated here during the morning. On
the boat. it is estimated that Mr. Bryan
signed 42G autograph cards and when he
reached here there were nearly $4,000
persons eager 10 hear him speak. The
ovation given him was comparable only
with the demonstrations at Peoria, H.,
and Madison Square Garden. New York.
Mr.. Bryan began his address with the
remark that he was in the home of
trusts" and also the State which had fur
nished the Attorney General for the Nc
Kinley Administration. II he were Presi-
dent, he added, and had not appointed a
man as Attorney General who could sup
press the trusts, he would feel that he
should be criticised. 1t was in the power
of the Government to put down the trusts.
They should be compelled to make ac-
countings of their business methods and
financial condition to properly instituted
| board or commission.
The Pennsylvania Railroad has refused
permission for Mr.. Bryan to speak from
the rear platform of any of its trains. Dur
ing his tour of New Jersey he Will be COM
PEELED to withdraw from the railway
tracks entirely.
His campaign managers made protest
against this today, and the railroad com
pany agreed to erect temporary stands
along its line
TRENTON. N. J.. Oct Z5.-Mr. Bryan is
scheduled to make two speeches in tais
city before supper time: He is expected
about 80 from Bordentown where he will
make a brief address,