New-York tribune., 1901-11-05
PRESIDENT HERE TO VOTE.
,-srAvT WRECK DELAYS HIS TRAIN
uF GOES TO OYSTER BAY TO-DAY.

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uF GOES TO OYSTER BAY TO-DAY.
.i5er,+ Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt ar
- N the city last night on their way to
- Paw. where the President will cast his
They were driven at once to the home
ara Presidents aunt, Mrs. James A Roose-
W % No West Fifty-seventh-st where il
y csis they would remain for the night de-
N.-+;nr for oyster Bay at an early hour this
rorning
~. President and his wife were accompanied
ssc-e+aries Cortelyou and William Loeb and
- Pinlney the White House steward 1t
=. nracisely 6:35 o'clock when the Presidents
N--s.ga rolled ont OF the West Twenty-third-st
s--,borse and on to New-York soil. From the
ae-+ that the President reached Jersey. City
= -or surrounded by detectives and police Of
.s.,s and all others were kept at a distance.
-. pennsylvania Railroad train that brought
= President from Washington was due at Jer-
So r-i+v AT 50 2. m, but did not arrive until
* The delay was due TO the only untoward
.uo.aen- of the journey. a freight wreck a. Clay
-. Del which made IL necessary TO shift the
,, n the Baltimore and Ohio tracks, whence
as far as West Philadelphia. AS the train
a. -ba wards there for some minutes. the
.-..iaent stepped 10 the platform and smilingly
-..5 rroup Of railroad employees. The latter
1,.tss m the platform and shook hands with
,ir, He told them that he was glad 10 see their
,r,arest in politics, as evidenced by the munich
,.1 cou1paign buttons they wore He laughed
to.-+f1v over the exchange of gibes between the
-nen respecting the candidates
The President and his party remained in their
o.- At Jersey City until o'clock All the other
..ssangars had left the train shed when Presl-
Dent Roosevelt. his wife and MS private secre-
-,-y. Mr. Cortelyou. appeared on the platform
= ,-a1l,A5 10 the east end Of the train shed
1Ii,a 81 Trsnactor Samuel Archibald and Detec-
&c William Prescott, Michael McNalIy ana
naniel Leo and several railroad cetecIlNes anu
I-nirad States Secret Service men, lncludIhs
T,s,n+v Inspector Cortelyou of Jersey CITY
b-o+bar of the Presidents private secretary met
+ba President as he left the train secret ser ser
,-ice men who came with the PRESIDENT NtIt
,aar him and the other detectives ana secret
sarvice men were about them as the paILs
marched 10 the elevator ana oesCeAlAe1 - "
ferry station d0or. -, -,
TbA President stopped to shake hands with the
engineer. who reached out from the locomotive
CAB window the President offered ms naLl--
The President took on his SOFT nat as ne ap
n-oached the crowd Of newspaper men ana
few outgoing passengers who paused TO see MN
naes uncovered 4 crowd leaving the Des-
kE-ossas and Cortlandt-st. ferryboats heard that
.he President was in the forward carriage, ana
there was a cheer as the carriage passed 10 'lie
On the ferrvboat the President and Mrs
Roosevelt entered e closed carriage, and did nor
leave II while the boat was crossing ihe IIte4;
Secretary COrt5lyou left the carriage ana aAneo
10 me newspaper men behalf OF the Presl-
dent He said that the journey had been WITH
out incident ard that the President was IN els
hest of health. The President certainly looked
well having q good color and walking Win MS
usual alert, springy step. AT some OF 1he So
tons along the line, particularly those az . 1.l1S
end OF the journey, the crowds at various sla-
tjcns made small demonstra tioHs when 1heE
caught sight Of President Roosevelt or learned
that he was aboard the train The only pace
I0-Az EEly1S 1AfF d
more where he walked UP and down the plat
form for q few moments -
Secretary Cortelyou said the dinner az ars-
Roosavelt's would be a small family affair Mr..
Cortelvou himself will go to Hempstead Long
Island to vote, leaving the City this morning.
william Loeb the Presidents assistant pTlNate
secretary. and Nj Pinkney, the White House
steward. viii vote IN Oyster Bay 49, ..,,,
Mr Cortelyou said that the President woIIo
return TO Washington this AFTERNOON, bUI he
cculd not say at just what time. g..
when the Presidents carriage left the Terry
house the ferry employees, tFuckmen ana otneIs s
who had climbed TO trucks and other places OF
vantage raised a hearty cheer me caFrIase
containing the President was preceded oy one
occupied by the detectives, ana the one /" MI MI
es Mr. Loeb aIr. PinkEey occupied seat on
the box Of the Presidents carriage
Arrangements have been made Tor fres1oelt
17oosaTaIt's trip to-day TO Oyster Bay. He Will
ro 70 oyster Bay on a special train on the Long
Island Railroad consisting OF g PuiIrnan car
an5 : combination car. The President. on ar
-+T5-g a oyster Bav. will &C directly TO the
poIIing place and cast his ballot and then return
20 he train and come 10 this city ne WIZ Ho'
visit his home on Sycamore Hill
Il is understood that the train vii VIII 5i,,e leare
long Island City at S:45 a m. and VII arrive
- 6ve+ar T3ay about 10 a. r.. Secretary Cor
felvou and Assistant Secretary Loeb VII ac-
ronnarv him The Presidents train Wl44 leaNe
0vs+er Ra-- about 1890 a. n for Long Island
City. -, 1x-t,,,, 4
roosevelt his cousin rode 10 the Century C!up'
in West Forty-fourth-st-. last night he NehI
10 the club TO meet seven or eight persona
@-;ep5S. among them Bishop Potter, the presi,
dan- oF fhe Century Club. Five detectives @ @sLoou
guard around the front Of the club throughout
TIE Presidents stay z - Aha
According 10 the programme arranged .. pS 3 one
p-esi5e~r he will leave No west flIIy -STN
enth-e+. al SIS O'Clock this morning ana Iahe s
he $40 train on the Long Island faiIroau 10 Loi
C1vsrer Rav He viii leave this city on Uhe re-
mr. --ir 10 Washington al 12:l3, ana IraNel 70
the capitaI OF the Congressional Limited oL LAC
Pennsylvania Railroad
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