The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-10-17
He Will Speak at Tomlinson Hall,
and Will BE Accorded a Hearty
welcome.
OvERSTREET TO BE PRESENT
SAFEGUARDING IN CLOSING WEEKS
OF THE CAMPAIGN.
The Republican Speakers Bureau
Has Made Elaborate Arrange
ments-POlitical News.

The meeting in Tomlinson Hall next Mon
day night, at which Secretary Shaw will
speak, will be in many ways a business
mems meeting. Few political meetings in
this city have been preceded by the same
degree of interest that Is being manifested
by business men generally. irrespective OF
party affilation. The secretary of the
treasury is held in the highest estimation
by representatives of the business interests
of the State and city, and from letters
which have been received by the State and
county committees it is certain that this
class of citizens will turn out in large num-
bers.
Secretary Shaw will arrive here from
Chicago Monday afternoon. next, at $40
o'clock. He speaks at Detroit the night of
Oct. IS, after making a speech at Warsaw
tonight He will be met at the Union
station by Representative Overstreet who
will arrive in Indianapolis Sunday noon
from New York With Mr. Overstreet will
be a delegation of Republicans represent
ing the State and county organizations, the
Columbia and Marion Clubs, and COM
posed also of a number of other prominent
members of the party. Governor Durbin
ana Mayor bOOkWdlleT may De members
of the reception committee.
From the Union station Secretary Shaw
will be escorted to the Columbia Club ac-
cording to the present arrangements and
will be entertained at dinner there Ar
informal dinner party will be arranged for
the evening. probably at 5 o'clock From
the Columbia Club. the secretary will be
escorted to Tomlinson Hall by the Maricn
Club, which will turn out in full to pay
its respects to the distinguished guest
The Columbia Club will turn out in a body
to attend the meeting. The members of
the Marion Club are requested to meet at
the clubhouse at 7:20 p. m. The Columbia
Club members will meet at 7:2O
DELEGATIONS COMING.
In addition to the membership of the
clubs. and the appearance OF other Repub-
llcan clubs of the city, the county commit
cations are coming to the meeting on the
interurban lines Delegations will be here
from Greenfield. Greenwood. Franklin,
Martinsville. Shelbyville and other cities.
1t is expected that other delegations will
add to the enthusiasm from towns along
the steam railroads. All in all, the county
committee has reason to believe that Tom
linson Hall will be crowded to its capacity
when the Iowan is introduced to his audi
ence.
Hugh H. Hanna will preside at the meet
ing and will introduce Secretary Shaw. On
the stage will be seated the members of
the Indiana congressional delegations who
may find 1t possible to come, and also party
leaders OF the State and city. Representa-
tive Overstreet will make his first appear
ance of the campaign in Indiana and will
certainly make brief speech On account
of an engagement to speak at Milroy on
the afternoon of Oct. 20, and at Greens.
burg that night. Senator Fairbanks will be
unable to be present. Senator Beveridge
may be there.
1t is expected that Secretary Shaw in his
speech will deal with questions of finance
pertinent to the hour. with the tariff and
the trusts. The expressions OF the secre.
tary as TO financial policy are awaited with
great interest by the business men, Repre-
tentative Overstreet Will follow Secretary
shaw There will probably be no other
Tomlinson Hall will be redecorated for
the occasion and arrangements have been
made by the county committee to insure
the comfort of the thousands who will at
tend.