The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-10-25
TEN SPEECHES BY NH. HANNA
ADDRESSES At ANDERSON. MUNCIE,
REDKEY, PORTLAND,
Dunkirk, Hartford City, Marion
Bunker Hill, Logansport and south
Bend-Train Delayed.

STAFF Correspondence of the JournsI.
SOUTH BEND. Ind. Oct. ia-The two
days tour of Senator Marcos A. Hanna
through Indiana came to a dose tonight
with a magnificent meeting IN the Audi
torium in this city. 1t was a sblendid gath
ering of people. and they listened to a
splendid speech. 1t was a cheering crowd
from the moment Representative Brick
arose to introduce the senatos to the close
of the meeting.
The special train in which SSnator Hanna
and party Travelled for two days arrived
here about o'clock tonight. The train
was delayed by an accident {, the engine
at Redkey. All day Senators Hanna has
been greeted by immense crowds. He
made speeches at Anderson, Muncie. Red
key. Portland. Dunkirk, H5rtford City.
Bunker Hill. Marion. Loganspirt and South
Bend tonight. While the senator is nat
urally a little fatigued as a sresult of his
two days hard work, he exprhssed himself
as feeling well tonight and snuch pleased
with the reception that indiana had given
him.
The greatest crowds today were at
Muncie. Marion, Portland, Lcsyansport and
South Bend tonight. 1t wsas estimated
that from 10000 to 1900 people heard Sem
ator Hanna at Muncie. At portland the
crowd was about as large, ahd at Marion
there were acres of people The large
turnouts were a great qualification to the
Republican managers.
Senator Hannas speeches to-day were
practical. business-like addresses. They
were in the nature of heart-fo-heart talks
to the people. At Anderson and Muncie he
made special appeal to the men from the
factories. In all of the citiesshe urged the
Republicans to elect their representatives
to Congress and thereby did President
Roosevelt in carrying out thl policies laid
down by the lamented President McKin-
ley. Senator Hanna has appealed PERSONAL
ly in the interests Of different. congressional
candidates. He has spoken to-day words of
praise for Senator Fairbanks who sat on
the platform with him I'm mary of the cities
visited. At Dunkirk Senator sHanna spoke
of his love and admiratiorS for Senator
Fairbanks. recalling the VAIN friendship
that had existed between wslliam McKin
ley and themselves. II was unfortunate
the train was delayed on account Of an ac-
cident, but the fact that the speopIe every
where waited patiently fos it's arrival
was indication that hepe is no
apathy in Indiana, for IL there was IL dis
appeared with the coming of Senator
Hanna.
In Connection with the accidfnt to the en-.
gine a curious coincidence Us related. II
seems that the train was leaving In
dianapolis this morning a Hack cat ran
across the track in front OF the locomo-
tive. Conductor Darby declased to the en-
gineer that this would mean: bad luck be-
fore night
The officers of the state committee a~e
gratified tonight over the success of Sem
ator Hanna's trip through Ihdiana. You
can't put IL too strong" ssid Secretary
Whitaker. ITO my knowledge there has
never been itinerary of a,y public man
in Indiana that has met with a greater
outpouring of the people or has been more
enthusiastically received"
Chairman Goodrich said: 1.-The trip Of
Senator Hanna through the 1tate has been
a success in every particular He has
been greeted with great CROWDS of people
everywhere he spoke. The reception given
Senator Hanna is not only isplendid testi-
mony to his popularity in this State and
the affection our people have for him. but
l believe it foretells sure Siccess in the
coming election. All the Republicans OF
Indiana need TO do TO make success a cer-
tainty is to convert the splendid enthusi-
asm manifested at these meetings into
hard, earnest work In gettirsy out the full
vote on election day"
Senator Beveridge left the train at Port
land. where he booke! TO make a
speech this afternoon. He wss very hoarse
from active campaigning and his physician
has advised him 10 take absolute rest for a
few days
After the meeting here Tonight the spe-
cial car furnished by the c.. gil. e. ID. Rail-
read was attached TO a Late Shore train
and Senator Hanna and his :private secre-
tary. Mr.. Dover. returned ito Cleveland
Senator Fairbanks accompanied them and
with Senator Hanna will to-day attend a
meeting OF the Mckinley Memorial Asso-
citation at Canton.
FIRST SPEECH OF T1IE DAY