Show HOME CAMPAIGN notes of enthusiastic delegations twenty four thousand visitors are sent to canton for instruction as per hanna canton 0 oct 17 major mckinley closed the week with another day of remarkable campaigning in bis bume twenty four thousand visitors viti tors camo to and hear him there were more large delegations than had ever been seen here in a single day the voters came in regiments in brigades and in army corps it took more than fifty special trains to transport them and seventy one bands to furnish marching music the coming of delegations to canton has reached its climax greater numbers and more enthusiasm thusia sm cannot be expected for ten hours a swaying and crowd of people surged about major house delegations stood in line lor a distance of a mile and it took some of them three aid a hours to reach the fiand from which major mckinley spoke opposite the me kinley residence on each street the terraces were banked with tiers of people and there hundreds of women stood for hours waving their handkerchiefs and clapping their hands as the delegations came marching up and mckinley with lila ringing voice and earnest air addressed them at no time during the campaign has major mckinley spoken more vigor and spirit than today and at no time has he seemed stronger and better equal to the task of greeting multitudes lie made twenty speeches in all during the day |