The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-11-08
FINE OVATION TO M'KlNLEY
THOUSANDS GREET HIS TRAIN ON
WAY TO WASHINGTON.
Great Cutpourings of People All Along
mt I,35 5-Interesting Incidents During
the JOurney-The President Speaks-
Goes Back to Washington Encouraged
by the Peoples Confidence.
by the Peoples Confidence.

Pittsburg, Nov. president Nc
Kinley's trip from Canton toward the
nations capital to-day has been one
continuous ovation to the twice elected
head of the nation. At every stop
there has been great outpourings of
the people, business has been suspend
ed and many factories along the line
have added their thousands of work
ers-men and women to those who have
joined in enthusiastic greetings. The
president has appeared at each stop,
shaking hands from the rear platform
and making short speeches at the more
important towns. Mrs. Mckinley has
received her share of the popular trib-
ute, men and women struggling to pre-
sent her with flowers. Patriotism, the
flag and the volunteers uniform have
figured everywhere and the trip has
been in the nature of a triumphal jour
ney to the capitol.
The start from Canton was made at
1:35 D. m. amid the boom of cannon,
the screech of steam whistles and the
clamorous we'll wishes of the presl-
dents townspeople. Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Kinley occupied the private car Olym-
pia at the rear of the train, giving a
broad platform from which the presi-
dent could greet the crowds and address
them. The presidential car had been
beautifully decorated within, yellow
chrysanthemums bound in ribbons of
red white and blue giving a wealth of
,+e.x In,
charge of r. e. Stone
An interesting incident occurred soon
after the train left Canton. Many of
those on the regular coaches were
anxious to greet the president and he
to see delegation from AL
lance. He met the party on the plat
form, grasping each hand and talking
Familiarity of the struggle and victory
at Alliance One horny handed veteran
stoor back in the crowd until the presi-
dent spied him out with the familiar
greeting well, Tom, I'm glad to see
you.'' The president remarked that 600
had hitherto been the high
water mark at Alliance, but now they
had rolled up to 800.
Yes, and the factory boys have gone
Wild" was the enthusiastic answer.
When the whistle sounded this morn
ng, every man fell into line with Tom !
Russell on horseback, four girls in
white leading the procession and the |
own was crazy when we left
The president laughingly acknowl- |
edged the heartfelt manifestation of !
lis neighbors and bade the delegation |
good bye.
The president made his first speech of |
he day when the train arrived at AL |
lance. The town had turned out en- ,
nasse to meet him with bands and ban
ers. Workmen from the potteries at
ebring came in their aprons, bearing
showing their majorities. I
'he crowd surged up to the train to the
imminent danger of those massed in
ront. When the president appeared |
here were deafening cheers, to which he
owed and smiled acknowledgements
nd then said:
II have not failed to observe the vic
Dry of Alliance given on yesterday, and
cannot refrain from expressing to Won
l pupblic my very great apprecia ton
this vote of encouragement and SUD-
ort from my old friends and neighbors
Stark county (great applause).
81 observe majorities rise with pros
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