The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-09-06

tore-General SickelS VIII Shake
Hands in Order to Procure Votes.
CANTON, O., Sept. 5.-Decorated with
clusters of golden rod, emblematic of the
money they favor, five thousand Pennsyl-
vanians visited Major Mckinley today
to cheer him and to listen to his speeches.
The first delegation, which came on
three special trains, arrived at the house
at noon. There were about $500 persons
in the delegation, and they were escorted
from the station by a mounted escort, a
club OF former citizens of Pennsylvania,
now living in Canton, and by a committee
OF prominent citizens of this town This
delegation was from Beaver county and
was largely composed Of people from the
| towns OF New Brighton, Beaver and
| Beaver Falls The visitors represented
siXty-five clubs. With the delegation We're
representative Charles c. Townsend, Cen
eral John S. Lttell and Hon. e. H.
| Inomas, president of the Lincoln club.
Edward A. Frethey. a molder, was
spokesman. When he appeared on the
porch with Major Mckinley cheer after
cheer burst from the great crowd In the
| yard and ON the streets. Replying to Mr.
frethey's remarks, Major Mckinley said:
/ L greet you at my home as friends and
/ s
honor Of the country and prosperity of the
! people are involved. You are our nearest
nelghborS on the east and are closely con-
nected, socially and in business relations,
! with the eastern part OF the old congress
/ SionaI district which for so many years I
! had the honor to represent. The people
/ Of this country
! NEVER WE'RE SO EAGER
to vote as now. Great cheering.) The
last four years have been long years
the longest four years since our great
f GIv VA War, ceres OF That's rght.)
can party (baughter) Everything has
been biighted but Republican principles
applause and laughteT, and they are
dearer, more cherished and more glorious
than they have ever been before (Cries
OF That's right.') The people of the
country are only waiting for AN oppor-
tunlty to embody those great principles in
public law and public administration Gap
plause.)
I do not recall time IN the history
of the country when the question of pro-
lection was at issue that your state did
not declare by emphatic majorities in it's
favor. My fellow citizens, I do not for
get that this delegation comes from the
nome of that distinguished leader and
unr1valled Republican organizer Cheer
ing and cries of Quay, Quay'), whose
unfaltering devotion to Republcanism has
never wavered, and whose splendid SER
vices to the cause have more than once
e'SSioLCQ " dC1LSNG llIS u1OSC Signal TIL
umphs in both your state and the
nation (Great applause) l wish he might
have been a part of this great delegation
today but his absence is fully compensat-
ed by the fact that on another part of
this great field of contest he is serving
the same cause in which you are engaged
and for the success OF which 80 many of
the people are striving. (Applause) 1t is
this year, my countrymen, a, great cause
for which we contend-commandng the
support of every patriot-for 1t represents
THE NATIONAL HONOR
and stands for national prosperity. (Ap-
plause and cries of That's rightly 1t in
wolves every cherished interest Of the
country and embraces the welfare of every
citizen of the republic. "a voice: You
labor and wages of the people and the
earnings accumulated and to be acc,,-1, J.
lated, the honor of the country, it's finan-
cial integrity, it's good name-all are ar
stake in this great contest, and ever ~
lover OF country must be aroused to duty
and quickened to responsibility in this
crisis applause and cries Of You need
not worry about that') Our glorious
country has suffered no dishonor in the
past; it must suffer no dishonor in the
future. The past is secure and glorious.
The present and future are our fields of
duty and opportunity. Those who hove
preceded US have done we'll their part.
Shall we be less honest and patriotic and
brave in the performance of our part?
(ST1eS Oh NO. no.
In America We spurn all class distinc-
lions. applause and cries of Correct,
correctly We are all equal citizens
equal in privileges and opportunity. In
America, thank God, no man is born to
power.
TT has long been determined that the
philosophy of Jefferson Is true, and that
this, the land of the free and the self
governed, is the strongest as we'll as the
best government in the world. (Applause.5
Let US keep it SO. Cries of I'VE win do
our part.'O
Men of PENNSYLVANIA, friends and
the. acts, traditions and teachings of the
fathers. Make their standard of patriot
ism and duty your own
The audience was one of the most
demonstrative that has gathered in Can
ton since Major McKinley's nomination.
1t applauded with vigor all the emphatic
points Of the speech and greeted with
prolonged cheers the
TRIBUTE TO SENATOR QUAY.
After Major Mckinley finished his
him to grasp his hand was SO general and |
so intense nat men pulled and hauled
and 1oStled each other in a very yieor-
Gus, and at times. alarming manner.
The second delegation of PennsyI- |
vanians, under the auspices of the Pitts |
burg Leader, arrived on three special |
trains about 2SN and marched with their I
bands to the Mckinley residence. The !
committee at the head Of the delegation
consisted OF Congressman w A. Stone, |
Major A. B. Hay, representing the pro-
LESSONS; William a Carney, represent I
ing the laboring men; Samuel Hamilton. |
representing the business men; J. F. |
Burke, Captain William F. Fulwood and !
t. w. Nevin, editor of the Leader, were |
taken into Major McKinley's study and I
presented to the candidate. In a few |
minutes. when the committee ap- |
peared on the porch with Major Nc |
kinley. there. was a demonstration which |
lasted several minutes. Men cheered and |
tossed their hats in the air: women |
waved their handkerchiefs and applaud
ed, and the young men blew tin horns.
When the noise had subsidized Colonel |
Stone made a short speech and intro
duced William Carney of the Amalga-
mated Order of Iron Workers. Mr..
Carney is a typical workingman and is
highly esteemed and trusted by his feI-
low toilers. He made one of the most
striking and effective speeches that has
been addressed TO Major Mckinley. He
said, among other things:
The Republican party has never been
unfriendly to the cause Of labor and is not