The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-07
THE CONDITION OF THE WEATHER
Temperature for Twentyfour Hours.
Forecast for Nebraska.

FAIR tonight ana Friday. Rising
temperature.
by the citizens OF Dallas. His train
left for waco, Austin and San Antonio
al $40 oClock this morning,
when Mayor Bryant 7. Barry OF
Dallas finished his address OF welcome
and Introduction President Roosevelt
addressed the gathering as follows
Response OF the President.
"Mr Mayor, and You, My Fellow
Americans: 1t has been indeed a
pleasure for me to come today within
the limits OF your mighty and beRuti.
ful state, This afternoon have been
passing through a Veritable garden Of
tbs Lord and II Is only few weeks
since that did my part in the growth
here when signed the bill under
which the Trinity river will be i'm.
proved. (Wild Chccrs) And | was
mighty glad to do 1t (yells), for [
think that we Americans have learned
the lesson that whatever is good for
some OF us iB good for all. And | can,
In q sense, claim to be. by blood at
least, a typical president, for | am
half southerUer, half northerner.
was born In the east and | have a
great deal OF the west in my spirit.
(Cheers) The civil war has left you
as a heritage OF honor not merely the
memory OF mighty deeds done in II.
alike by the men OF the north and tho
men OF the south; 1t has left us as an
Inspiration tho way In which those
men, whom the war was through. re.
turned to the callings OF peace and
wrought In peace success exactly az
they wrought 1t out In war"
After urging the people to bring up
children with the idea that they must
bear hardship, he said: What would
you all hsye been fit for. you men who
fought In the civil war. IL you had been
trained up to believe that IL you met
diffculty the proper thing was to
lay down or run away; and you don't
like, do you, for an occasionally fool.
ish father-and | am sorry to say, an
occasionally foolish mother-to bring
up tho boy or the girl on the theory
that all that Is necessary is to have
an easy time and to dodge difhculties.
A couple of years ago went from
| the Atlantic to the Pacific. Tha
fundamental fact, and a mighty pleas
ant fact is that wherever you nnd
the average American, the average
American is a pretty good man. 1t is
our unity, not the divergency. thst is
the great fundamental fact OF our ma.
tional life. shall 20 away = stronger
and a better American for having
been in this state OF strong and good
Americans, thank you"
Guest OF Honor at Banquet.
The president was the guest OF
honor nj a banquet at which covers
were laid for 800. Tho president
made a characteristic speech, in which
he gave definition OF what he meant
by the expression OF a square deal
for all" His definition was received
with great applause, the demonstra-
tion lasting for several minutes. Later
he was presented with q loving cup
by the citizens OF Dallas. Just before
the banquet was over, former Gov
ernor J. S Hosg, In response to calls,
got up and made speech. In which
he warmly commended the president
for his policy in the Panama canal
matter and the Northern Securities
case. At the conclusion OF Governor
HOgs's speech. President Roosevelt
left his chair and, walking over to
Governor Hogs, shook hands with
him and warmly commended him.
Governor Hogg had said in his speech
that he wanted the president to under
stand that the people OF Texas had
not snubbed him for his action in tho
Panama canal matter, not twithstandins
the policy Of certain southern senators.
In Kansas and Indian Territory.
Al every station In Kansas large
and enthusiastic crowds were In az.
tendance. all bent on seeing and, il
possible hearing the chief executive
At Vfnita | T. short stop was
made and the president briefly al.
dessed a large crowd When Musko-
I I-e was reached FULLY 10000 peop,s
surrounded he railroad station A
, stand, draped IA the national colors
had bean erected nearby and although
the program did not call for a speec
here he president yielded TO the loud
, acclaim ~ the people. and escortsd
by committee. which boarded his
tram made a krist address His sub
iect was statehood" and enthusias
tic applause greeted his uttersuc-
that the Indian territory would adj
ITS star 20 the sslaIy OF states within
year
Brief speeches were made at South
McAl-Stsr, Atoks. Caddo and Durant
s'ler which the train crossed the state
line into Texas.
Drought In AndaIusia.
Madrid, April 6.-Owing 10 an sx
treme drought all field work in An
: ialusia has been suspended for a con
: siderable time and crops are threat
ened with total destruction. The cos