The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-10-23
WELCOME TO MIR. BRYAN.
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into the waiting-room, he offered his hand
to all that came within reach, and many
ladies in the crush took advantage of the
to salute him with a hand
shake.
In the waiting-room, progress for the
time was impossible and Mr.. Bryan was
hurried iato small side room, used by
ore of the officials of the railroad. Here
he waited until the train upon which he
was to proceed was announced ready. The
police again formed around him, and
rushed him through a solid mass of PEG
pie The crowd was so dense and deter
mined that many Of the police were forced
away from their positions, and once sever
al Of them were thrown off their feet and
only saved from falling by the support of
the multitude. Mr.. Bryan advanced to-
ward the train gate shaking hands with
everyone who was able 10 approach him.
Leaves for Maryland.
During the wait for Mr. Bryan at the
Baltimore and Ohio Station and during
his speech. District Democrats and the
members of the Democratic Congressional
Auxiliary Committee were entering the
coaches of the special train in which Mr..
Bryan was to make his tour of Maryland.
The rising ground to the southeast OF the
tracks was covered with spectators. 4
great commotion among the people an
nounced that Mr. Bryan was coming.
Once again hats were tossed up and wo-
men waved their hsudkerchiefs and para
soils.
A SQUAD OF Washington police pushed
and dug way for Mr. Bryan through the
crowd and he entered a day coach of the
special. There was some delay caused by
the shifting of Mr.. Bryan's special car
from the Pennsylvania to the Baltimore
and Ohio tracks. it being necessary to
haul it to Bennina and then back TO the
city. During this wait the crowd sought
to storm the train. but the platform~was
blocked by Baltimore police under com
nand of Deputy Marshal Farnan-
The people contented themselves with
standing around the car and cheering BY
the window at which Mr.. Bryan sat people
fled along shaking hands-both hands-of
the nominee. Little children were lifted
up that they might also reach Mr. Bry-
ans hand. AS the departure gong rang
out and the throttle was slowly opened,
the crowd broke out with more and redou-
bIed cheering. This did not subside till the
train had passed from view.
A little way down the tracks. Mr.. Bryan's
private car was coupled On and the Mary
land tour began
The Washington Escort.
I'd Nv T-,ra
on the train were the following members
of the Congressional Auxiliary Committee:
Burton T. Doyle, Tennessee; Robert n.
Harper, Virginia: Howard Boyd, Mary
| land; D. w Gall, West Virginia; J. D.
| YoakIey, Illinois; NJ. NJ. Whitney, Claude
| n. Bennett, Georgia; E. L Thomson, lli-
| nois J. A. Johnson, South Carolina; D..
| NJ. Hall, Maine; W. NJ. HallaE1, Kentucky;
| B. H Loucks, New York; Dr.. A. B. Mitch
| ell, Minnesota; C. B. Hfte, Virginia; a. O..
| Mclaughlin, Indiana; A. E. Mclaughlin,
| OHIO; Captain Fred Beall, Mississippi; T.
| G.~RiIey, Arkansas; J. H Babcock, n. J.;
Harry Bacon. Delaware; Harry Hempler,
| Idaho: ex-senator w. n. Roach, South Da-
kota
| Others who accompanied the party were
| Cotter T. Bride, Thomas A. Green, Vir-
GINA, and Lee Hutchins, of Washington.
The conductor of the train on which Mr..
Bryan entered the city was A. ]. Blanton
and the engineer S. NJ. Young. The crew
CT the train On which Mr.. Bryan departed
was: Conductor, Nat Hammond; bag
gage master, o. Welsh; engineer, Michael
Kirby: fireman. E. Hartney, and Brake
I man, J. A Muse.
The squad of Baltimore police acting az
| a bodyguard to Mr. Bryan through Mary
land are Deputy Marshal Farnan. Detec-
tives Brennan and Hagan, sergeants Nc
Graw, CIautice, Day, Colbourne. and
ShockIcy.
/ The cities in Maryland at which MI
Bryan will speak today are Rockville
Frederick, BrucevilIe. Union Bridge, New
Windsor, Westminster, Glyndon. and Bal
timore At Baltimore three speeches viii
be delivered.
A special train for the accommodation
of District Democrats will leave Washing
ton for Baltimore at 4:S0 this afternoon.