"162 cars started by President-Elect William McKinley / Train nearly one and a half miles long / over 5,000,000 pounds Worcester Salt packed in 725,613 bags, 50,000 cartons, 7,000 large sacks / enough to season 100,000,000 pounds of butter / the barrels piled end on end would be over six miles high / the barrels laid in a row would extend 131 miles."