New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-13
M'DONOUGH ATOYSTER BAY
THE PRESIDENT ENTERTAINS HIM AT
DTNNER-"TEDDY, JR." RETU rms
FROM HUNTING TRIP.

oyster Bay, y. Y, Sept. 12.-Theodore Roose-
welt jr, returned here at 80 this afternoon
from hunting and fishing expedition in South
Dakota For the last two weeks he has been
visiting Mr.. Mccullough. officer of the
Northwestern Railway. TEDDY, jr.," carried
canvas bag with him containing his rife, hunt
,ng knife fishing rod and tackle. His outfit had
she appearance of being hard used The lad
rs tanned. and said to a Tribune reporter
,bat he had fine trip. His two brothers, her-
,nit and Archie" with their cousin, Philip
roosevelt met him at the station in light
spring wagon.
shaving that he was chip of the old block
,ba lad personally oversaw that his trunk was
.1aoad ,,nder the rear seat of the wagon, and
.ban began to entertain the other boys with a
series of stories Of his killing prairie chickens
,aar the Redfeld railway station. IN South
1,al,ota. The boys had all read interesting let
.ers from Theodore telling about the nne blro
shooting he had enjoyed, so the first thing ne
said was that the papers had all had long
stories about his trip, but the only thing reported
correctly was that he had caught twenty-five
pound muskallonge.
4 statement was secured tonight through AS
sis+ant Secretary Loeb that the reports saying
Top,Iist farmers had treated young Roosevelt
.rigb+i,slv were ell untrue. On the contrary.
the boys trip throughout was P0l-ON''S -
.-d free from accident Il was his first hunhhs
tour away from home, and he was hear'iS
greeted by his father when he arrived al saga
more Hill this evening.
Teddy. ir" came TO Oyster Bay on the reeu-
lar train. having left his special tram at New
York Obeving his fathers wishes, he hau Hl'le
"a saw about his trip. Moreover he "ah'sN
,il,a all ,r,,e sportsmen, to withhold the eNac'
boundaries Of his hunting fields from publication
"a rrevent Others from going TO the same
ground. 49,
{ Clarkson, Surveyor Of the Port OF New
york was at luncheon with the President he
,aroe 70 talk about the affairs Of his ONCE MI
.-,o-l,son is one OF the men who saw the fresl
l7r+ At Jersey City several days ago
1obn It McDonough, Secretary OF state was
, caller al Sycamore Hill tonight He returned
-, the 1910 train Mr.. McDonough is a candi-
date for the Republican nomination for Judge
Of the Court Of Appeals, and probably talked to
1ba President about politics among otheT tL4liSs
senator Kearns of Utah sent the President
telegram to-day, informing him that the state
convention had unanimously approved nIs au-
777jnisrration and endorsed him for denomination
IN 1904 Four States in rapid succession nave
adopted blanks in the political platforms pIeag-
ing their support for the Presldent IN 1SVt
From trustworthy information brought mere %!
influen1ial politicians there seems no DOUBT Ihdl
N-ap-yorlx viii follow in the footsteps of the
other States by inserting plank IN the PLATFORM
Hedging the support of the state Repuplice.Ls
for the President in 1901.
After the President returns from his North
western trip he goes to Washington on Octo-
her Z or 6 and will remain there three days at
The Temporary White House. He VIII then re
turn again to Oyster Bay and remain here I'M
Ill il is time to vote