The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-09-05
WILD CHEERS.
Greet William Jennings Bryan
as Next President OF
TIE UNITED STATES.

Unbounded Enthusiasm by mug
dreds Of Thousands OF People
Who Shout His
Fame.
Wn. Jennings Bryan Of Neorssks,
WHO arrived in New York harool
Wednesday afternoon sno spent sne
night with friends on steam yacns
down the bay, Landed In New 4erk
CITY Thursday afternoon at O'CLOCK
and was the recipient Of q continuing
ovation from thst htur until Thurs
day night when he had finished 8 no
table s0-minute address befele ~ oVo
persons gathered in Madison square
Garden. Mr. Bryan outlined clearly
snd vigorously the principles ns a.
thought should guide the Denoci@'S
in their next campaign.
Greeted by nearly every p5omausu'
Democrat in the country aro scSca Ss
nsnie6 hy them, Mr.. Brysn Wss orlV
en- from tie yacht landing AZ the Bss-
te,v tn The Vic5oria hotel. He was
constantly cheersd by those on the
crowded Sidewalks. Oacs at the no
tel he was fairly mobbed BY thousands
of his admirers, who called upon him
D.. a, inn-ornnt,1 speech and then
shook hands for more thsn 81 nour
With an apparently never-endipg line
OF citizens. he dined with bis family
and friends ard then was driven In az
automobile to Madison Square Gar-
don, where bis welcome home was
made complete In 5 series OF some OF
the most remarkable denonsSrsslcns
ever known. The garden n: citing wal
presided over by Mayor Tom l. John,
son Of Cleveland There were brle1
addresses by Gov. Jos W. Folk q
Missouri, Augustus Thomas, the play
wright: Harry W. Walker OF tns
Commercial Travellers Anti. trust
leaeus, under whcss auspices the re
ceprion was given, and Mr.. Johnson.
Mr.. Bry ans spseca was clear Gu;
outline OF his ideas as to what the
Democratic policy should be. Ihe
e!ection OF United States senator's o5
the people; regulation OF trusts oy the
government. A universal S hour day,
8 settlement cf al international dis.
putes By arbitration rather than oI
resort to forcs, and revision OF the
tariff were some Of his points.
MI. Bryan declared, however, thai
he was merely expressing his OVID
opinions and not attempting to lore
east the policy OF his party.
Ar. Bryan decla ed that the trusts
were the great issue Of the day. he
called for the enforcement Of the Grim
insl clsuse Of the Sherman anti trust
law and the placing Of trust, CONTROL
ed articles on the free list.
He went into the question OF the
government ownership OF the rail,
roads at great length and declared
thst what he hsd seen in other coun
tries had served to strengthen his con
yictions on the sutject. BE ssw nc
danger in Capitalization. however, ano
for this reason advocated the fedora:
ownership OF trunk lines and the
State ownership OF the local lines.
The speaker gsve the president some
praise for what he termed bis adop
r,o,, of Nanr ncraS jo icieSS.
NJ. Bryan slso addressed an over
hl1 meeting outside the garden. Hs
gas driven to bis hotel, where he was
0 orsonsl,y greeted by William Ban
dolph Hearst, who had been loudl!
ct cared as be sat in a box st the gar
dsn meeting.
MI. Bryan goes to New Haven t.
deliver an afternoon address and te
Bridgep IT In the evening. :
NV York, Aug. 30-Such 3 wei
come as seldom in this copntry's his
tory has sesn accorded to private
citiz n was given to William Jenning'
Brgsn at Madison Square Garder
Thursday night in tbs celebration Of
his return from years absence, spent
In foreign tra7el.
AS the guest OF the Ccnmercia;
Travellers Anti Trust league, Mr.
BRYAN was greeted by more thar 90
600 parsons, who filed the great struc'
ture from foor to upper gallery. Al
the same time the streets snd svenues
outside the garden were checked TO
b ocks by other thousands who stooe
patiently for hours for the priVileg:
Of even 8 deetiDg glance at the dis.
tipguished visitor. The interior Q;
the garden was q waving sea OF color
Every person in the audience had beer
provided with miniature American
nsg and every cheer from 20 00t
throats was accent uated by the wsv-
Ing of 10000 tiny stats bearing the
Sta,s and Stripes.
When Mr.. Bryan entered the hsl:
the proceeding which already hao
been begun we're brought to q TEN
porsry pause whils for eight minutes
7olley after volley OF thunderous
,hesrs relied through the great build
ing. When Chairman Tom L. johnson
IN his introG uetion Ct Mr. Bryan re.
.erred to the guest OF the evening az
the first citizen, If not the first CT
icfal of the land-not yet the first OF.
icisl,'' and Mr.. B1ysn rose, the great
zathe.ing broke out in unZestrs'neo
;heering. while the band played Hail
10 the Chief."
So touched was NJ. Bryan By the
selcome that as be stood waiting fo'
the cheers to subside bis eyes hlleo
with tears and he strode nerVoosly
,rom side to side OF the narrow plat,
.orn.
bow can thank You for this vel.
come homer" be SAID.
my, heart would be ungrsteful II II
aid was not consecrste itee.f to your
service. It was kind to prepare this
It was kind Of Gov. Folk
10 come here all the way from Missouri.
yt v2s kind of Ton johnson. that eX-