Show AT HOME CITY OP PRESIDENT WELCOMES HIS COLLEAGUE COLLEA GUE canton ohio july 7 the home city ot the president today accorded to his colleague on the republican national ticket an ovation almost precedent un ed even in canton all along the line from the station to the mckinley residence nearly a mile the streets were lined with people the yard of the mckinley residence ana the streets adjacent were literally packed with humanity president mckinley was standing on the porch waiting with outstretched hands to greet his associate on the natrona na tlona ticket when they shook bands the scene was inspiring indeed the assemblage was clamorous for speeches and ahen something like quiet was restored the president introduced gov roosevelt the governor spoke but a words but his voice rang dear and loud and llie great crowd had no difficulty in hearing him he said my fellow citizens I 1 thank you most cordially for the way you nave come forward to greet me I 1 know that none of you least of all my alj comrades here will begrudge my saying that I 1 thank particularly those who wear the buttons that show they blought in the great war 1 I cannot say how I 1 appreciate this coming as it does from the townsmen of the president who 13 now in a peculiar sense my leader and whom I 1 shall follow and support with every ounce of strength that there is in me and at least there is to bo said for our side that we know what we believe in kansas city they have had a little difficulty in finding out what they believe I 1 see by the papers that they had some difficulty exten diu anally 0 o a vote of 27 to 25 in putting in tree silver now we believe in alt our batth in a dollar worth cents apparently ly they have 52 per cent of faith in a 48 cent dollar I 1 do not intend to do more this afternoon than again to thank you most cordially and to say that I 1 appreciate what this greeting means coming as it docs from the home of the president 1 I shall try 0 o show myself not wholly unworthy of ithe way in which you have met me this afternoon |