November 06, 1896
CANTON, OHIO, NOVEMBER 6.
HON. W.J. BRYAN, Lincoln, Neb.: I acknowledge the receipt of your courteous message of congratulations with thanks, and beg you will receive my best wishes for your health and happiness.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY.
William McKinley, Telegram in Reply to William Jennings Bryan Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/345920