The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-08-30

CHICAGO, Aug, 30--The Democratic
National Committee has yielded to the
overwhelming demands for Colonel bryan,
and in week or ten days he will start
on a speechmaking tour through the East
ern. Middle. and Western States
Nh Bryan viii leave Lincoln. Neb., Fri
day evening for Chicago, but will stop at
points in Illinois to mike speeches, and
is not expected 10 reach here until Mon
day, when he will speak at the Labor Day
picnic. He will attend picnic at Mil
waukee on September 8 and speak.
On September IS he will be at Fort
Wayne. Ind. and on September II at
Columbus. Ohio. The following ~esk he
will go to st. Louis, and after that viii
50 to West Virginia. New Jersey, Connec-
ticut. and New York
Charles A. Towne was in Chicago yes
terday, leaving last night on a speaking
tour that will occupy two months time
and cover the country from New York to
California. He will first speak at some
point IN Idaho Friday or Saturday He
left in hurry, without positive dates be-
ing agreed On.
After stumping Idaho. he will go TO
Washington. Oregon, California, and, re-
burning East visit Kansas, Nebraska,
South Dakota, Missouri, Hines, Indiana,
Louisville Memphis, Atlanta, Dayton,
Toledo Cleveland, and Canton, Ohio, and
speak at Buffalo and some other point in
New York
Turning Westward Mr.. Towne viii visit
Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana He will
speak at Peoria, Bloomington, and Jack
scnvilIe on his first visit to Illinois and
viii probably speak in Chicago on his sec
ond visit The last week Of the campaign
he will speak in Minnesota.
LINCOLN, Neb. Aug. 30.-Colonel Bry-
an Will leave Chicago on the evening of
Labor Day for West Virginia and expects
to return from there on the Sth. He will
speak at Columbus, Ohio on the 14th. and
meanwhile it is quite probable that he will
make some speeches in the vicinity of Chi,
eago, although these dates have not yet
been arranged To-day Mr. Bryan will work
upon his Labor Day speech.
GRAFTON. W. Va. Aug- 30.-Hon- John
T McGraw has received a telegram from
Colonel Bryan, saying he woU!a come to
West Virginia next Tuesday and spend a
Park, Nd. While in the State he will make
few appointments for political meetings,
not to exceed two speeches day.
He will proceed direct from Chicago 10
Deer Park The itinerary contemplated by
MI McGraw is to have Mr. Bryan make
a speech at Cumberland, Md, Tuesday
night; at the fair at Morgan's Grove, W
Va, Wednesday morning; at Keyser, ".
Va, Wednesday afternoon, and spend the
night at Deer Park, then go to Clarksburg,
w Va, to the State Fair Thursday morn
ing and thence to Fairmont and Wheeling,
arriving at the latter place Thursday even
ing for monster night meeting. He will
return to Chicago Friday evening. as he
is compelled to be there to meet an Ell
gagement on Saturday
SHEPHERDSTOWN W. Va, Aug. so
Colonel Bryan will deliver an address at
the great tri-State political meeting to be
held at the Morgans Grove fair grounds
at Shepherdstown, Wednesday, September
s. A telegram has Just been received from
National Committeeman John T. MeGraw
announcing this fact and preparations are
being made to give the distinguished guest
a royal reception. Hon. Charles H. Tur-
ner. of New York, and John T. McGraw
VIII deliver addresses the same day
On Thursday, September 6, Senator Wei
lington will deliver his first public address
in advocacy Of Bryan and Stevenson, and
Senator Daniel will also speak This is
expected to be the greatest political gath
ering ever known in West Virginia