The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-29

Aberdeen. s D.. sept William J.
Bryan completed hls tour Of South Dako-
"a at this place tonight lie arrived
here al $50 o'clock. aud Immediately re
pnircd 20 thc speaking place near th-
corn palace. where he was met by ona
OF the lagsest crowds that have greeted
him during the campaign.
During the day Mr. Bryan traveied go
miles. and made almost dozen speeches.
ilc began the day with three minutes
speech at Elk Point. and his hrs, speech
of length was made ~ Ynnkion. After
This speech he made iong addresses In
the towns or Scotland. Mitchell woon-
socket Huron Roinc,d ana Aberdeen.
The crowds were sood at sn The places
az which the party stopped
A feature noticeable az nll the meetings
of the day was the number OF naes dis
p.ayed They were small in size. but they
were carried by almost every one at each
stopping place ia the state.
Mr Bryan was met at the denot here
by number OF nlmheau clubs. proba-
bly, comprising 100 or 1000 torches. IL was
o'clock before Mr Bryan began TO
/ speak ana he spoke for about an hour.
selves. ana having done that they should
meet the issue like men. not being bound
/ by the serviie following Of party name.
lie wanted not only the electoral ticket
elected hat the state. leginatlse and con-
gfessional ticko as we'll
wanted rettiErew Returned.
| lie was especially anxious. he said. tnat
senator pettigrew should he returned 20
the Senate. In this connection he took
strong grounds for the election % United
States senators by direct vote OF the peo-
pie and he promised that u elected T'rcsi-
/ dsnt, the next four years should see tbs
/ enactment of law 70 that end.
In response 10 an inquiry from the
/ crowd. Mr.. Bryan said that in dealing
/ with the Philippine question he would not
/ anticipate the possibility OF a Congress
not 10 sympathy with himself IN case OF
/ MS election In that event he was quite
certain a friendly Congress would also be
eifctsd.
AT any rate" he said. II ON willing
I % tell you what my policy ia san ycu
cay ~ much for your PrcNdentg"
/ Mr. Bryan left here tonight for Norm
/ Dakota. where he o. booked to make nine
Z speeches tomorrow.
Huron. ) D. Sept. sat Mitchell Mr.
I Bryan made the longest speech OF the
Z dsy, speaking fsr moro than an hour. The
q
persons Tho meeting was held On vacant
I ground near the Corn palace. an IMMENSE
Z structure of lndiHn corn. IN which the
I corn hclt exposition was held
MIR Bryan also had excellent audiences
AZ woonsockci ana Huron, speaking At
the former place thirty minutes, and at
the latter almoat an hour
Hc Answered Questions.
I The people OF Huron seemed disposed
I 10 ask quest ons. and AR Bryan aunounc-
ed that he would reply 10 any person who
would give their names ana their politics.
lie responded 20 questions about reme-
dies for the trusts aud then some one ask
"a about the Ice trust. To thls question
Mr Bryan rep led.
'grhe Ice trust h a New York and not
a national affair. and the NeN York p%o-
pie can take care OF u. but the Governor
OF New York instead OF correcting tho
Ice trust comes out West 90 make
speeches. But ! want 10 30 a little fur
ther Every director OF the Ice trust y
Republican. ana yet you people do not
trust"
some one also asked.
why did Teddy get rotten-egged In
Coloradog'
Mr. Bryan replied;
AJAX those who did a. 7 might sug-
gest 10 you that when they threw rotten
eggs al me Ia Chicago no Republican
found fault with Il. but. my friends. I
am going 10 do better than the kepun.
licans. ! am going 20 ind fault with any
one who intcrferes with any man who
expresses his opinion on any question In
the United States"