Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-10-27
CANDIDATE TELLS NEW HAVEN
AUDIENCE THAT OPPONENTS
BEST INFLUENCE FOR coon ~
IN LOSING RACES.
IHE YALE STUDENTS
MARCH TO SLOGAN
TAFT TAFT, BIG BILL TAFT. IS
TIE TUNE TO WHICH THEY.
KEEP TIME IN PARADE ESCORT.
ING CANDIDATE.

ew orr, Oct. 26 - Taft ler,
60 ~. @ At 1850 this forenoon on a snaciaI
~ Ne" Haven, where he is, to deuva,
speecn. The candidate will retu,n
~ Ne" York this afternoon and viii
AaAe ,a ilVe addresses this evening
row sryan Influenced Prosperitv
NeW Raven, Conn, Oct 26 - srba
onIs way Bryan ever Influenced tha
le.ur,t %, OF prosperity was by being heat.
en. lhat ls the way he has broueht an
prosperity every time. i hone tho
same method will be continued ;,
rms was Taft's first MESSAGE ~
connecticut today, delivered to
crowd which greeted his specia, trair
at stamford on its way to New Hay.
en-. The crowd cheered and shoutod
assurances that the result desired
would follow. e'
AT South Norwalk. where anotbe,
stop was made. a chowd even laryer
waited In the rain to get a glimnse al
the candidate. Judge Taft had another
opportunity to speak al Bridrennrt
which ins he embraced ifteay. !
Yaie Students s,avc slogan. 4
The Taft special reached New Har
en- at 1890. The candidate was met
at the station and escorted nv several
marching clubs through the princinal
streets. to the Second regiment ar
mory, where he delivered an address
long line of students marching be-
mind Taft club banner stepped in
time to the slogan repeated over and
over, "Taft, Taft, Big Bill Taft
Taft Confident OF Victory.
New York. Oct. 26--Mr. Taft began
ms campaign for, the electoral vote OF
New York today with full confidence
that he will carry nearly every stats
north Of the Mason and Dixon line.
i have campaigned in twenty-ont
states" said Mt. Taft last night. Il
expect to carry all Of them with thu
exception of those south of the Mason
and Dixon line, and possibly Maryland
and Missouri. The situation looks bet
| ter than at any previous time, and &
shall enter upon the last lap of th.
campaign with great deal OF interes,
and enthusiasm"
Mr.. Taft reached here rested from
his Indiana tour and went to the home
OF his brother, Henry
! The campaign will be concluded this
weak with salyo of the biggest guns
In the political batteries, as the heavy
artillerymen of both parties struggl<
for the vote of New York. The Ans
efforts of Democrats and Republicans
will be concentrated In this stnte and
here the greatest battle OF this cam.
paign will be waged
Eyes OF Country Upon Nsw York.
| Peculiar circumstances have made
New York sufficiently doubtful to war
rant both parties in claiming 1t. Con
sequently any lack of enthusiasm that
may have existed throughout the
country at large will be dispelled this
week as the people watch the supreme
efforts Of the candidates to win this
vote
Mr. Taft's special train took him
through part CT Connecticut today. re
turning to New York at 4:30 this aft
ernoon. This evening Mr.. Taft wiz
make a speech In Brooklyn
The Republican windup Of the cam,
paign In New York City calls for TWEEN.
ty-two mass meetings to be addressed
by speakers OF national reputation; a
parade Of the Republican clubs OF
Greater New York, aid big parade e
of the Business Mems Republican as.
! sociation.