Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-04-08
A GREAT OVATION IS GIVEN HIM
The Step Was Only For Two Hours.
But Not a Moment Was Iost-Air
Charged with Eenthusiasr as the
Procession TraVersed the City. and
Around the Speakers Stand. Where
the Crowd Extended Two Blocks.

N- NNlllAS stltttSNut JUST III AiNNN ~
the INTELLECTUALLY imposing court
house of Jefferson county. President
Roosevelt in something less than if-
teen minutes. delivered a notable adj
dress TO a crowd which extended for
two blocks on the east and west side
of the speakers stand. which iammcl
into intersccunE avenues and Overran
the broad lawns w--ch skirt tho
square Not more than one-hfth 90
those who saw the President cor-8
hear what he said. but they chcorvd
him heartily. nevertheless. Interrupt
tons % applause occurring almost mo-
mentarilv. The Presidents welcome
90 Kentucky was typical 90 the state.
and his reference in ms speech To
united country his greeting OF the
Confederate veterans as my COM
radCs." and his cliusion to the wearer
~ the gray who bore aloft az the he1l
OF the PROCESSION OF escort the Gag
~ one united country" greatly pleas
ed those who could hear him. The
President was in Louisville hut two
hours. but nor moment was lost. His
reception in the residence portion 90
the city was cordial. us DE passed
throuch the business section. So was
thoroughly dguonstrative OF good VIII.
and az the speaking stand and o1 the
short drive over tle business section.
ID was am assured ovation. The wea-
Their was cool and threatening whom
The President arrived but before the
down town fistric- had been resc hci.
The sun broke through the clouds and
shrDe clcriO usIv. Evcryw here the
crowds were enormous. but orderly.
ana barring little confusion in 'FRONT.'
rr the speakers stand The police aye
rarEeuenrs were excellent
The President was Welcomed 60
Louisville ly Actrc Mayer Paul O.
Bartb. in the absence ot Mayor Grain
ger who SIS SD. and hy Hoo LoEan C..
Murray. chairman ot che general COM
mitttc. The president RESI- o1lei nric--
is. and was thcn escorted fo his care
riaEc. a few steps away. where be- was
seated with Secretary Loeb. Governor
Beckham and Nr Murray Preceded
hy detail az mounted police and oy
"a mounted civilian escort. bearing %,
Pres leuts colOrs. the President carr
riaEe moved forward tle procession
being under way Boz fcw moments
with Gen John b. Castleman acting as
craud marshal
The President was .ul-13ucet hy
Governor BeCkham in few wei
B. chosen words. SOD response to whi-h ht
sali-
Governor Be.kham ana you. my
, fellow Americans IAprlauseI-
..e,-.f,- ANN man would indeed. Do
.--,.te,5 - e-5 f- -hfs uav such az
.s..--r .-r fa f---ofrref AS 500.
49,. --.-.,r--.sf --a Governor pc.k
r-~ I.~~rs-sal
LAS rs Governor has So wfu sal
80 .-- 80. i-,-.,-+a~- Questions th.
4 --,ssrf~-s that infinitely transcend mer
S -.--,-,- 4,4-a-sr..s We are fundamen
2 ,.-r, rra Ianrla-sel
e .e--. .- 49, r-asffo, az foreign AM
3. .,-.,--sr -.l-s-f.. +ta. -oin-s uuon vhic
= -re-e ban fa mi. rronor division O
-s--, lines INFINITELY exceed in mum
y io- chose ,--o- ghfrh there can %
....A Fr,fetr- AND Governor Heckhau
DC San so An thar Ia r-t. lies 20 justif
Dc 49, Bone 20 which Won have given %
--a-.fr- and rr r-v -o show myse
Re p~esfFe-- of AM the people az "a
r-rf-es states Prolonged applause
= And naturauv. ! feel particular
p e-s+fref az SEEING here Joined in th
= n-oression tho men who wore the hll
20 ana .he men who wore the gray. "a,
* -lausel
2 II, rha rar,. 1ev--nous. keen fust
-e 0rfe- - won cam won Won't Do able
s. 40 anvrhinr any more than 90 see m
,e anvhour Danehter ana annlauscl-
~ tbe ss~L DAYS each az vou fought q
me nom As - WAS given him 20 see q
-r~r. "a ,ofra THAT'S rfeht1 ar
o.-t 10 ,-,., tee fefs rs the right 60 90
-~ige 80 only ia vovr valor. hut
vor~ devotion 90 what YOU console
So rio,-s1,- believed vour duty. Great "a
nv r-..-