The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-11-02
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UOU1VAIA
!, From MAINE AnousEs
" ENTHUSIASM.
.od People Crowd Int"
n0a, ,,,on ruiidinE At Minne"-
p0, n..r the Ex-speaker-His
70 n.voted Principally to
hsiG. ..
|.,nolls, Oct. 25-Hon. Thomas b.
g, rendered a big reception
y the Republicans OF Minnea-
!, the evening he addressed 4
u enthusiastic audience at the
Nm building. Senator Wash
.ted as chairman of The meeting
introdacing Mr.. Reed, said:
and Gentlemen: Russia has a
,s - ereat man, and he Is a good
tndament. He has done much TO
Y, ~ neace OF Europe In the last
.aon @ Years. but his days are NUM-
nd .ie he will soon pass away. we
~ onar ~ In this country. daughter,
md A cbeers.) He 10 here tonight,
hnt alive and kicking. Renewed
I now desire to present him TO
lives me great pleasure to present
sg,and audience my friend, Hon.
5 Reed OF Portland, In the State
j"
Mr.. Reeds speech.
.ed was received with cheers and
speojally from the cadets OF the
n. and spoke as follows:
Citizens. Ladies and Gentlemen; |
ou most heartily for your cordial
Al the same time ! must express
nv regret at being here, Tor one
least am afraid that can add
IA the knowledge which you have on
Hect in regard to which l shall ad-
A to which, nevertheless, It seems
rtsge now, as 1t was In apostolic
stsv up the hearts Of the brethren
Of remembrance naughter.) My
keness TO appear before Is not on ac-
the difficulty OF the argument, but
Sant Of It's ease and simplicity. l
hew a man who undertook to make
a thing that is already clear with
living some little doubt upon the sub
professor. young gentlemen, OF
llege ever undertook to prove that
two were four without somewhat
hig bare mathematical fact. The
that the events which have trans
hd are transpiring argue themselves.
was more impressed with the great
INJECTED with government-those that
most especially before us-as l
Yen In travelling In the West and In
tthwest
foundation Of nations prosperity
J people as well as in its resources.
the energy, vigor and industry Of
ple, its resources will lie buried In
fth or sleep In the flowing OF the
The energy and yigor. the I'M
energies OF former years are dug
fhe earth. The great flowing streams
messed, and the combined effect OF
pa OF capital and OF the God given
rs OF this country are the magniti-
resent. our future strength. our
and our happiness. But II must be
Fedged that the first essential TO
psperity and happiness Is that con
among the people which is the
pom Of business success.
Hnt inland hara ~ ,irbx - ..-. III
lsllohs Oh the universe, or even all
ktions OF politics which underlie onr
situation. | shall omit a great
4 them that | deem Of the vastest
nee, because, while they are Of
nportanee, that must be settled In
v and not In the present. What we
N IS the wisdom OF to-day, and not
lom OF ten years hence, because IL
sense enough to bridge over
Our Present Diniculty
y will give us and our successors
aougn 10 bridge over the difficulties
VI OF ten years hence. applause J
= = want 10 do now Is to address our
W y ,he practical Business In hand.
sa az peen a tne, In fact, almost all
- nave been those In which the
ean Or the Democratic speakers talk
Y. All mat he had to do was to
~ merits OF his own side and de-
lns weakness Of the other. And
uecratic y brethren still cling 10 this
.s .ue case Laughter. 1t is impo.si-
y s1e.a !, 10 get over that habit Of a life
- y. .he consequence 10 that they are
"'sg |. 70 forget that they have been
II, .tn. .ns iast two years and are 10
sa,o.it .aat Ieellng. tia Ighter.) They
ma snas 70 iofget, not Oh account of
n ~. .aa sense OF discrciit, but simply
~. ..sy !, can think Of nothing else than
- .ra VA oaa stories which have been
Il aau abuse those who play still
= ~. ~ power and tne laudation OF
a a e'al 'ney re going 10 10. Well.
~ ~ tremendous advantage over us
MAJ not,; y 1lls campaign. We have ab-
= .V,.s;'ng w; to say. and the ,tason why
y ec.y saey nave themselves said It. It
Sosfs Tor us to make comments
,waI ,nIoeratic party. l should myself
sv ..u ~ 70 say about them the things
,Htor ABOUT themselves. applause
nla.n., 10 you remember the too
n hp'eleIhg words which have been
. o,o.eeard t.eeard to them by their own
fhtsIfate tha and reiterated and itali-
Issnod u complete letter writer which
'ssuen nn.,, from time to time to the
rp pnoIc! uaughter.)
from eaeinper what tbs distinguished
amha a,om Maryland said about hin? !?
ehoer hae that | was there ana saw
f,nl fnunus uplifted to heaven. calling
thlis thn 70 witnesses to prove that
'ns aa very bill his president was de-
,ad;n di,u ne urged the passage upon
hathg hui senator's. And when lis
stnn a, explanation believed it was
b,eh b,.ehed to that | thought over the
"a Il ! mad said in the last cam
ta II th,al felt absolutely conscience
- tha I1nk INK that l had not done my
Ana AZ Denocratic party. cloud ap-
q nnu yet | have been in the habit
= PERIOD Of time OF using such
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