The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-09-02
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to arouse your people TO the realization
OF the true interests and to the immense
Importance to them of the issues of the
present campaign, as they affect their
material welfare in every business calling
or occupation that can be named. Your
interests as a people no longer run on.
sectional lines. (Cheers) Thank God, the
last lingering arrangements between the
north and the south are being forever
effaced great applause), and the appeal
for the restoration Of the American sys-
TEN OF protection and the continuance of
a sound system of finance is infinitely
more important to West Virginia than
any other political question that could en-
gage their attention. (Applause) Patri-
otls1n is paramount and the peoples well
fare and the country's honor are the SUI
prene and oveT-mdStering issues COM
handing the attention of both north and
south. (Great applauSe) If you continue
you advanced from 1870 to 1890 you can
only hope to do it under system which
encourages home industry and gives
steady employment to willing hands at
remunerative wages. tremendous cheer
ing and cries of ''Hurrah for McKinley.'D
Strive for a fuller development of your
industries: build up a greater and more
profitable home market with products of
your farms; advance always that pros
perity which enables the employer to pay
THE HIGHEST SCALE OF WAGES
to the worl1ingmen of America-not the
lowest. (Cheers.) Exalt the character
of your labor. Never degrade it Pro-
mote that comfort and content at home
which conduceS to good citizenship, good
morals and good order. Stand up for
America and America will stand up for
you. Great applause and cries of "HuT-
rah for Mckinley Restore the principle
in our constitution which gave us pros
perity. (Cries of That's right.'') Keep
above all else. (Applause.) Keep the
currency up to the highest standard of
civilized nations. CRenewed applause.)
No nation of the world must have a bet
of the world has better money than we
have. Great cheering)
And it is no reflection. either, upon our
honor or independence that we refuse to
Mexico. (Renewed cheer1ng) Let us
have neither free trade nor free silver.
(Cries of I'VE won't") Work and wages
have been cut in two and we spurn the
same experiment on the money in which
they are paid. applause and cries of
"Hurrah for McKinley.O We want the
same good money in the future that we
have had since January 1. 1879, and that
right.") We want honest dollars and in
tend like honest people to pay our hon
est debts with them-government and
people. (Cheers.) Our great need now is
a chance to earn these honest dollars by
HONEST WORK AT HOME,
and let us do our work in the United
States (renewed applause), and then there
will not be an idle man beneath our flag.
(Continued applause and cries of "Hur-
rah for McKinley.") Such is the policy,
newspaper men and friends, that bid you
most zealously urge for the great good
of the people of West Virginia and the
ultimate good of all the people, (Cheers9
Major Mckinley was charmed with the
visit and was most cordial in his personal
meetings with his West Virginia guests.
major McKiniey's speech" said Hon.
A. B. White, secretary of the Republican
committee of West Virginia, will be of
great service in our state. It is a mes
sage freighted with information. 1t viii
add to our strength in every community.