Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-08-29
co DOWN SOUND
TO GREET BRYAN
Boats and Tugs Of all Kinds
Pressed Into Service
This Afternoon
Continued from Page One.)

anxious to meet their idol, as the
waves of the Atlantic brought him
| into view.
Tomorrows reception IN h )nor Of the
some degree the respective attitude
towards him of the several democratic
factions. 1t is assumed that after
these factions, through their repre-
sentatives, whom they have sent to
New York, have seen him and heard
home, they will make up their minds
as to whether he shall have their
support for another nomination for
the presidency. If the democratic ma
tional convention were to be held to-
day, Bryan would be named for pres
ident by reclamation. Whether this
sentiment possesses a sufficiently
strong foundation to stand the strain
Of the next two years, only time can
tell.
| Democratic delegations who are to
participate In the home coming con-
tinued to pour into New York all day.
The number Of visitors already meets
the most sanguine expectations of
those in charge Of the demonstration.
The largest delegations appears to
have come from Illinois and Missouri:
next in order as to numbers are Mary
land. Virginia, Georgia and the Caro-
linas. Baltimore will be represented
by a party of several hundred, and
other Southern cities are sending good
sized delegations. From the West as
far away as California. Oregon and
Washington, smaller delegations are
| on hand. About the hotels and other
public places, strangers are to be seen
wearing badges indicating that they
hail from Kansas, Oklahoma, Ohio,
West Virginia, the Dakotas, wiscon-
sin Michigan and almost every other
state in the Union.
Democratic Club the Host.
The democratic club, which last
year opened its handsome, new home,
is acting as |ost Of the occasion. The
club is spending $1,000 day for the
entertainment Of visitors. The club
members declare that they will do
the thing up right and proper. no mat.
ter what the cost. Open house Is the
rule and the badge Of the delegate
Is all that is necessary to obtain
welcome. There is music and day and
night buffet luncheons, constantly re-.
plenished. Members are always on
hand ready to take the strangers into
tow and pilot him about the metropo-
lis.
Among the visitors are numerous
committees who are charged with the
duty Of making arrangements for Mr..
Bryan to visit their localities In the
near future in order to help out the
present campaign. 1t is likely that |
nearly all OF these viii meet with dis
appointment. Mr.. Bryan has prom. |
ised to visit several points in this vi
entity. the latter part OF this week. |
before starting for his home in Lin
coin. where another great demonstra- |
ton awaits him. Later he will de. |
liver one or more speeches In Miss |
ouri. where the republicans are making |
80 i'UAo'e Vhott 10 capture the STATE |
this fall. When this programme has |
been carried out. Mr.. Bryan win seek
quiet and rest somewhere away from
the crowds
Has Been Absent Year.
1t Is but natural that ha should de- !!
sire rest after the globe trotting tour |
which came to an end with his ar.
rival in New York today. His Journey
was begun on September 81 Of last |
year Since that time he has visited |
thirty different lands in which he has |
come In personal contact with persons |
who control the destinies OF the world.
Among those with whom ne has had
interviews may be mentioned the EN-
peror OF Japan. the Emperor of Korea.
Admiral Toga, the Gear of Russia,
Emperor William OF Germany, King
Edward and numerous others. All the
important countries of Asia and Eu-
rope were visited. the tour extending
both below the equator and above the
arctic circle.