The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 30, 1901, Page 1

\ SAN FRANCISCO, TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1901. PRICE F1VE CENTS. VOLUME LXXXIX-—NO. 151. CHEERS AND GOOD WISHES SPEED MCKINLEY ON HIS JOURNEY TO THE WESTERN STATES ENTHUSIASTIC MULTITUDE THRONGS FLOWERS DECK THE STATEROOMS IN THE RAILRQAD STATION. McKINLEY'S PRIVATE CAR. e . ‘ L Z : o — SN VAN by voard arrived at Charlottesvills on schedule time. The run from Washing- ton was made without ineident. A brief |stop was made at Alexamdria. A big | crowd had assembled at the station and | the President Mrs. McKinley ap- | pearea on the vlatform to make salute Speeding through Virginia to this town, famous as the seat of the University of Virginia and the home of Jefferson, p ple -gathered ‘at every town, village and cross roads to see the train go bv. At s er and Orange the ge. As the arlottesville the e of the old home of at Montpelier. The pep: ofowds were esp train -~ approached | party had a sident Madis f the old mansion were plainly ible through the trees. At Ci { lottesville there was an immense as- | semblage at the station. The stu | dents lined up alongside the train and gave the President three rousing cheers | ana a tiger he made his appearance. From the platform of his car the Presi- dent spoke as follows: “It gives me very great. pleasure to re- ceive the greeting of the peopls of Char- lottesville and the cheers of the young men of the University of Virginia. (Ap- | plause.) Your institution fs linked with | 8reat men and great deeds and has in- | fluenced both. (Applause.) What an ar- | ray of immortal names Virginia holds in her keeping to demind us of lofty patriot- the finest cars that money and skill and |ism, broad statesmanship and moble taste could produce; with ten thousand |achievements. (Applause.) To no other miles of open track before him, and his | State of the American Union Lelongs such /4 train given way over everything on the | history to preserve and cherish and such dise TINS - HITEHCOCK his way from the d McKin rear platform, her seat at to wavings f the people uled for a start a Jar figure came through =525 - rowd there were comments g TR V a ISRy / 4 and gree sometimes something ' g5 =\ JAMES W!uofi where they n to a demonstration, for such a gath- road; with milllons of people Walting to | examples to inspire and emulate. (Grea p ed for the tables does not often leave on see him and to cheer hinf; with thousands | 5pplause) May the young men of the n a siding n in, even in Washington. of miles of broad prairie, of wooded|gSiate of Virginia prove worthy soms of s. When they were rolled Cabinet Gfficers Arrive. ine station to the platformn of the train. —sstiing around to make themselves com- | mountains, scarred and snow-capped | their noble ancestors and contribute in here was alr fortable in the coaches that will be their | peaks, green and fertile valleys and !he:(hc future as they did in the past to the home for seven weeks. to come, and finally | surf-beaten sands of the Pacific for him | well being and honor and glory of the when McKinley did arrive, every one wWas | to see, and the unrestrained enthusiasm | republic. (Great applause.) Let me as- Most of the Cabinet offi e depot were as they ar- | Senator Hanna, accompanied by his wife mpanied bY | and daughter, were notable figures as who came 10 | they moved through the erowd, the Sena- . | retary Cortelyou | tor being obliged to doff his hat and bow settled and ready to meet him and assist | of a people usually undemonstrative, | sure you, young. gentlemen, that ¢ ushered the | repeatedly in response 'to the applause in the greeting awaiting him. swirling' round his head and following on |, .cent and the future hold rich rewar with him on his journey, it was no wonder rived members bid them and Pr tial party and and cheers. The President Comes. e £ bt ae) rd | for good scholars and the wish which [ s t sained e first arrivals was Secretaly.| mpe towering form of the ever faithfu] | —*#| It came first from the outside, for as ::‘en f:’]‘;’"d efens‘“s ed and that all|jeave with you is that of these you may. « President’s | Hay, who drove up in a wagonette. He |ar i 1 # p %S sl have your full share.” (Prolonged ap- Hay A o dna Eta it Mg;;ur General Corbin, adjutant general | | 100 rooy wromM THE the President’s carriage swung into sight [ 1155 TS HEL e Presiaen:} ]ausey) C ged ap | ras 2 2 thoirimyy mhio s ialwa s seonsulraais PRESIDENTIAL PARTY HAS a mighty cheer went up from the PeopPle |, geq the train. His flag Ruttered from | P oroc Adelbert Hay. The party the waiting | There were calls for Secretary Hay, but | his only response was to introduce Post- | master General Smith, who spoke briefl In the city of Lynchburg; the home violets? ter and his sor ted q in attendance upon the departure or the BEEN FORMED. In the street that was taken up by those |y, opgine, the train men were at their y £ arrival of the President in Washington, L [1n the station and repeated until it shook | .2 EER & H e was o d there was some vl\r;m'm:g. 4 moved through the crowd, which gave G | the roof above. Washington is used to |y - 4 .4 e lales s ard that Bos v one the carrlages pf the Cabinet|Mm a round of applause. Justice B. and | 1iooq a4 tne statfon eatly and Joined Pres- | the coming and: going of the President, Fociat s iy that wan Tacking - Fie et ere deco- | officials drove up to the station and dis- | Mrs. McKenna and their daughter, Miss ident McKinley in his car for.a few min- | end it is seldom that his arrival or de- | 0 V0L L 00 NOE PEERE e nIn | Senator Daniel, there was a stop of te bled s flower | charged their occupants. . The passage of | Hildekarde McKenta, were BromInent Ae- | itag ndrirs ‘the! dabattire of (el trali S| portiis caddes: miore Ehtid mehmek: hut he was on board the train commenced g | Minutes. Senator Daniel. Mayor G. W each party from the doorway to the train | ures in the party of society people who Secretary Root, with his daughter, was | never has there been such a demenstra- Lot (e degor: t did 50 a mighty | STIth, members of the Board of Trade before the- start|was the signal for applause. from ihe'lcame’to-hid. farewell {0’ tho members Ot mus o6 o thoss weho chine o, say: Sod-| fige fo o depurting cxecutive as’ awnited | ut went' up. from. inflde the il |and City Councll and‘a g o arriv s the minutes passed enthusi-|the, Cabinet and their Wives, as well 21| b 4o the other members of the Cabinet. | McKinley at the Pennsylvania station this | - . e statlon | o oted the party with old-fashioned Vi nd threes, | asm rose and cheers grew more and more |to the President and Mrs, McKinley.| Aamiral Melville joined the company and | morring. It Was as unexpected as it was ginia enthusiasm. Senator Danie! made and coach- | hearty. The great throng which filled t Henry T. Scott and his nephew, Laurence | accompanied.. the Presidential party out | spontaneous, and with that proof of good a brief speech of welcome to which the trunks and | station, and through which a lane was|Scctt, who are accompanying the Presi- of the city and as far as Charlottesvill¢, | feeling and well wishing speeding him on President’ responded. valises, for, al- | made for the Presidential party to pass.|dent on his trip, Were the center of a|va. his way, the trip covld not have been | ] journey into: the West | At Lynchburg. 1ad been done | greeted also with cheers various distin- | group of friends, with whom they dis-| Before 10 o'clock the crowds had over- | besun under| bettcr: auspices, - With the |it> 1078 ¥ S | S TS e g o party safely | guished men Who had come to bid the | cussed the coming journey and the great | flowed from the station and were begin. | hest engineer of the Southern Railway, | At Charlottesville. Bl Bt i e 3 fore the slart, | President good-by. Licutenant General |reception awaiting the President at San| ming to fill in- surrounding streets, but | Frank Larmond, with his hand on the | CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Aoril 2, e Tan i Thoaseite f against any | M handsome and soldierly of bearing, | Francisco. still the President had not come. The | throttle of the best engine, No. 30, and | The Presidential train with a tiny flag on | peapie were at the statfon and bands ndsatchels | attracted great attention and drew forth | Secretary Gage, who, With Secretary | train was full of people, cabinet officers, | in charge of the most experienced conduc- | the pilot of the engine denoting that the | i IR Y icntbusiastic cheers as he came through|Root, Wil not accompany, the party, ar-| clerks, -stenographers, | secretaries, all | or in the service, W. W. Albright; with | Chicf Magistrate of the nation was o ' Continued on Third Page. warmly b into | was gr 3 t_of the|crowd, uch of | One b t crowd crowd. building and from the thousands that | filled the surrounding streets, and in a { whirl of dust and a great wave of enthu- islasm the President’s special started on | “