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Show DllEllTIOMOLliS President Harrison and Party Enjoy Lifs in Southern California, ths Italy of America, JUST A LITTLE EXCITEMENT. Tho Horsos Drawing ths President's Oarriajs Become Unruly Tha Gov-sruor Gov-sruor of Oregon puts bis Foot iu it, San Hikoo, Cal., April 21. The presidential pres-idential party spent two hours here yesterday. yes-terday. The eutiro population turned out. The programme included breakfast, break-fast, a parade and public exercise on the pliua. Tho whole line of march and ships in tho harbor wert Jbeautiful- ly decorated. The school childrsa showered the party with llowerj. The president in hi address, haid ho wished for the citicns of San Diego all they anticipate for their beautiful city; thai the harbor might be full ofeforcign and coastwise traffic; tnat it may not j be long till the passage of our naval and merchant marine shall be by the Nicaragua canal. "I believe," he said, "tiiatttie great enterprise which it to bring your commerce in nearer and cheaper contact with, not only Atlantic cities, but w itti half the continent and So'iih America, will not be long do- laved." TUB I!l' TO l.-IVEK1trB. Rivcusiiii:, Cal.. April 24. The presidential pres-idential party arrived hen after a de-lighlful de-lighlful tr.p lrom ban l)iego. Short stops were uispe at several points, the president receiving cordial welcome at each. At ISoulh lliversido the oreai-diint. oreai-diint. w as photographed standing on the platform with bis hand resting against a tall column of block tin mined anil iiiivnufactui'fid in tho immediate vicinity. vi-cinity. Tha party L ft tho train at Arlington, six miles from here, and drove to town, in llower-bcdecked carriages through a , continuous lane of orange groves and the celebrated Magnolia avenue. At the high school they weu received by large crowd, including hundreds of school children. The horses attached to one of tha carriages car-riages took fright at this point, and caused intense excitement by plunging into the crowd of children, (secretary Kiik jumped out of his carriage at the first alarm and wm at the horses' heads in a moment, and with tho assistance of bystanders goou had them under control." con-trol." A BAXyt'ET AT TAS A I F.N A. Pasai.ina, Cal., April 21. Th presidential party made a short stop at hmi l'.eriiardino and arrived here at i .eo ho t evening. The city was brilliantly bril-liantly illuminated. The president and party were escorted to the Hotel Green, wheie. alter a uliort pulilie, reception, j the parly were rMttertaine.il at, a banquet ban-quet attended by the leading citi.ens of tii i a and adjacent cities. OTK yoli SANTA HAltBAKA. I'AsAKKNNA, Cal. -The president and partv, after a drive through the principal princi-pal streets of the town, left atll o'clock , . lor Saut Barbara. Business was generally gen-erally suspended here and all the in- ", hauitants of the oity and surrounding country turned out to give welcome to the president. A (iUVEBNOK WITH A SWELLED JIHAD, PoHTi.Asn, Ore., April 21. Governor Pennoyer, when asked whether ha would go to the state line to receive President Harrison, is reported to havi said: "Mr. Harrison represents in his ollicial capacity the oflicial power ami dignity of the federal government. 1. as governor of Oregon, represent the state of Oregon in the same way. Wo are equal. 1 have no business to ga and pay homage to him. On the contrary, con-trary, w hen he visits Oregon, he should rather pay his rtnpects to me as its oflicial of-licial executive." Governor Pennoyer, when asked, about his remarks and the position ha will maintain in the reception to be tendered President Harrison, said: "1 would not have had that interview appear in print for the world, as I expressed ex-pressed my opinion in strict confidence. 1 stiall receive President Harrison with all the courtesy due his exalted position," |