The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-03-18
,rKINLEY's MANAGER Is HAPPY
Marcus Aurelius Hanna and His Tremend-
Gus Daily Mail In Cleveland.

Cleveland, Ohio, March 17.-Hon. A.
NJ. Hanna returned from Columbus yes
terday and found awaiting him a pile
of mail which required a little table be-
sides his big desk to hold it, and a heap
of papers from all parts OF the country
all of them containing some comment
on the Mckinley campaign. reposing
on the carpet of his private office, for
lack of a place to hold them.
Mr.. Hanna was enthusiastic in regard
TO the state convention. He liked Sen
ator-elect Forakers speech, he liked
the resolutions adopted, he liked the
Mckinley sentiment expressed with so
much force and in so many different
ways and he liked the state ticket.
Mr.. Hanna was well pleased. In the
middle OF his work he stopped long
enough 10 chat with a reporter for a
little while in regard to his impressions
of the Columbus gathering Of Repubh-
cans
1T was A great convention, said Mr..
Hanna. cit was one OF the smOothest
and most harmonious conventions ev-
er attended. The enthusiasm every
time AlcKinley's name was mentioned
was very gratifying and il was espe-
cially so from the fact that il was
general. There was no element in the
convention which did not respond roy
ally 10 the mention Of that name. IL
was a Mckinley convention from the
time il was called 10 order till IL ad-
journed.
THE resolutions adopted were inspi-
ring. 1 liked them very much. The
men who drew them up. Congressman
Taylor and Judge Little, did a fine
piece of work. in my opinion, and /
guess everybody else viii agree with
me"
Mr.. Hanna was much pleased 70 learn
that the exposition building AZ ST.
Louis had been secured for the Ohioans
during the convention
This IS the first thing that has ever
been done TO my knowledge at a national
convention and Of course / am immense
" pleased over the SUCCESS OF the league
in securing the building. We viii a.
Up the rooms in nice shape and they VIII
be very attractive headquarters FOR
those who are entitled 70 use them We
shall have band concerts and good
speakers and there won't Be another
place in St Louis Ike the Ohio head
quarters The crowds VIII be there IN
stead Of hanging about the hotel lob
bees"
Mr.. Hanna was shown the dispatch
from Pittsburg announcing that c L
Mage and Senator William Flinn had
begun suit against TTo newspapers IN
that city for publishing matter which
charged them with receiving money -
the amount OF tI59. 90 IN return for their
votes az The national convention NJ
Hanna was said % have entered ints
this deal with them
Il haven't anything @ say IN regard
20 that except that II an subposnas1
as witness n the case ] VII Be there
n testify replied Mr. Hanna when he
had finished reading the Dispatch
Rev. George ". Pepper. ex-coasuI az
Milan. italy. returned yesterday from
a tip q several weeks 81 the east lie
said that the Mckinley sentiment vas
everywhere apparent
In Syracuse." said NJ Pepper. No
Kizleys name was recognized with
much enthusiasm was the CUES;
there q prominent citizen. ana the
morning after ny arrival he Introduced
ne - q gentleman Mo slid % me-
Your nan Mckinley XII - nomlns;e1
and elected And Ne Eas nnon who
could reasonably be supposed % know /
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