Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-10-21
ANOTHER HARD Days WORK.
Mr.. Bryan Busy Talking to Thousands
of His Admirers,

Mr.. Bryan Busy Talking to Thousands
Of His Admirers,
Till Away Into the Night - Three
Speeches at Youngstown - An
Enthusiastic Reception Accorded
the Candidate by Each Audience.
A Word About the Moral Side of
the Money Question, as Distin--
guished From the Business and
Sentimental Sides.
Akron, o., October 2O.-William J.
Bryan received a fattering reception at
Youngstown when ne arrived there at
1:2O this afternoon. There he found the
largest crowd he had encountered dur
ing the day. his admirers in Youngs-
IJown having their numbers increased
from the outlying districts Of Ohio and
Pennsylvania. There were free silver
clubs there from Mcdonald, Pa, and
from several points in Ohio.
There were several hundred in line in
the procession, and from the depot TO
the places OF speaking and then back 10
the depot again the nominee received a
continual ovation of applause and
cheers.
Mr.. Bryan spoke three times in
Youngstown, the first being from a
stand erected in the public square, the
next in the Opera House, where he ad-
dressed the women, and the last near
the Pennsylvania depot, where he spoke
from q carriage. At each Of the meet
ings the crowd was large and enthusi2s-
tic. AT the first speech, Mr.. Bryan said:
Mr.. Chairman and Fellow Citizens-I
want briefly 10 call your attention to
some of the things we have to meet in
this campaign. We stand for the money
of the constitution, we stand for the
financial policy which had the support OF
all the great men Of this nation OF all
the parties until 1873; and to-day | want
10 read the words OF a distinguished Re
purbLcan-nOt a Western man. They
tell you we are raising a sectional Ques-
ton; that we are trying TO array the
West and South agains, the North and
East. Ny friends, we are simply try
ing 10 array those who love American
liberty against those who want brelgn
domination. If shOVld quote you what
q Western man has said, you might
say that he lived too far west TO under
stand finances. There are some psopia
an IT~ n
understand the money question IS the
man who lives in New York City and
gets into the London fog that settles
down over Wall street
l want 10 quote from Thurlow weed.
You Will find the language which quote
on mage 535 OF 80 second yclum- Of the
Life of Thurlow Weed" published by
his grandson, Thurlow Weed Barnes.
Here is what Mr. Weed said:
we are stigmatized as silver In
fationists. for asking the government
TO re-es,ablish a financial basis unaer
which the country and people were
prosperous and happy for more than
. ghiy years. This question, stripped
of soDhistry and verbiage, presents
naked issue of capital against IaDor.
Shvb9cks. Over-rapac!ous, are sJrug-
Cling 10 keep up the rate OF issuance.
In maintiining one sJandard-thus mar
rowing cur specie basis one hall, they
strengthen and perpetuate their ad-
vant9ges. There has been as there ever
musi he between the thousands who
labor and the hundreds VINO enjoy the
frnjt of such labor. an 'irrepressible
conflict But it is the duty OF Jne gov
arrment to see that the faces or those
who labor are no he'd too closely TO 1he
In the next speech at the Opera
House. Mr.. Bryan said: .,,...
fully realize the responsibilities
of the great Office for which l am
candidate and I realize, l think, the
work that is before one who goes into
tbat office with the determination to
hing tbe government back to its old
fo,,ntation which instead OF making
laws TO give them an advantage over
i-be rest of the people, it simply seeks
10 secure equal rights to all and confer
snecisl advantage TO no one. l very
fu,y realize the difficult work that hes
before one who goes Into otilce Win
chat determination, and l have Deeh
e-rot;fed beyond. measure to find the
deem interest that the people nave
o0,en and l feel sure OF this, that II
Inv the suffrages Of my countrymen,
N, IN enjoy The highest honor within
the Gift of men to confer, l shall nave
Lobind me the earnest, aye, l may say
~ ,r,reverfnl hearts of those who st!ll
belfeve that this nation should De WnaC
iour forefathers intended II 70 De, iiShU
to all the nations Of the TorM. l nave
in tho discussion Of the question: useu
homage as emphatic as l could com
I'D 70 show to the people what the
ar,-d - standard means. My friends,
+birl that 7 have exhausted the powers
sor - discussion in trying to describe what
- ba the result. not only to the peo-
H. of This city but 20 all MANKIND an
- p,. he world. II this system is TO be
o,,oirod IN the people of the United
60 g money is to be made the only
80, desirable and all mankind muse
g7ther around the auction Dlock an
6;d lowering and lowering the prices OIL
Droducts of toll in order TO get slna!leI
an5 smaller proportions Of this one tn1ng
,rbich many people seem to idollze'
ooD,o n call your attention to ne"
,songar have said that civilization -
self was involved in the settlement I, oL
ibis question. believe what Jne MS MS.
,orian l,r says. that the dark ages came
,.noD ,u' ,T'' the world as the result OF a de-
cie"s-,rg cipo~ volume of the worlds money,
AMI my friends, think | can see IN me sne
s-qns cor Of the times, in legislation that
T9Ees TsEe the rich richer and the poor
noorer -,-,,'rt the er rance upon another