Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1900-09-11
OPEN CAMPAIGN N OHIO.
Depew, Foraker and Hanna Make
Political Speeches at
Youngstown.
BIG PARADE A FEATURE OF THE DAY.
Nv. j. Bryan and other Distinguished
Democrats Attend IA Big Mass Meet
ing at Milwaukee and Make Adj
dresses-RoOseveIt Continues Tour
Through Michigan and Indiana.

Youngstown, o., Sept. 1o.-The re.
publicans of Ohio formally opened the
presidential campaign here Saturday
with a large parade, followed by q
meeting which for enthusiasm, elo.
quence and attendance has rarely
been equaled in the Buckeye state.
Everything tended to successful
demonstration. The weather was de-
lightful, cool breeze tempering the
suns rays, which shone all day from
cloudless sky, while the trio of ora
torical stars, Senators Chauncey M.
Depew, ]. b. Foraker and Mark Han
ma, was the magnet that drew thou
sands of visitors from all parts of
Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
Promptly at one o'clock the march
was taken up. The procession was in
eight divisions, and was headed by
Chief Marshal George q. McNab and
staff. 1t was nearly four miles in
length, and in addition to campaign
clubs from Cleveland, Canton, Toledo,
Columbus and many other towns and
cities in Ohio, was made up of numer-
Gus and attractive industrial exhibits
Gov. George X. Nash, who had been
selected as president Of the day, made
brief speech in introducing Senator
Foraker.
At the conclusion of his remarks
Senator Foraker arose and was greet
ed by prolonged cheers; and during
his speech he was frequently inter.
rupted by applause.
Senator Foraker was followed by
Chauncey M. Depew.
The overflow meeting was opened
by Senator NJ. "A. Hanna, who spoke
briefly.
Addresses were also made by Con-
gresham R. W. Taylor and Col
Charles Dick.
After the meeting public reception
was held at the Tod house in honor of
The speakers of the day.
Roosevelt Kept Busy.
Holland, Mich, Sept. 10.-Gov. Roose-
welt began the closing day of his flying
tour through Michigan by addressing
an audience composed almost wholly
OF Hoffanders and their descendants.
The governor evidently took pride in
being able to address them as fellow !
Dutchmen.
President Kollen, of Hope college,
and delegation of Holland citizens
met the governor at Grand Rapids and
came through with him. In the Hol- !
land City park crowd of 1000 was
waiting.
South Bend, Ind, Sept. 1o.-A beau
hiful day and many people greeted Gov. |
Roosevelt when he arrived here over
the Michigan Central railway at five
o'clock in the afternoon. The city was
decorated, many residences and a num-
her of factories and business hUuses
displaying the American colors and
pictures Of Mckinley and Roosevelt.
l Ex-senator Hill Speaks.
Herkimer, N. Y, Sept. 10.-Ex-Sen- !,
ator Hills appearance here Friday |
evening occasioned something of "a
sensation in political circles. He came
ostensibly to visit his old friend, ex-
Judge Earl, of that place. He was
met by Judge Earl at the Central
depot and went with him to the
Palmer house. where they had dinner
together. In the evening the Fort
Dayton band serenaded Mr.. Hill and
large crowd of citizens assembled. He
was introduced by Judge Earl and
made a speech, the chief feature of
which was his reiterated declarations
in support Of Bryan.