The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-10-30
Daily 0mG@ll8g@n@gr Reduced TO dD Gents Per Week.
member that quality had very much 10

member that quality had very much 10
10 with the value OF the money and that
while there was quantity In plenty OF u
certain KIND OF money. the quality OF II
was no poor II would scarcely buy q
breakfast. (Cries OF That's right" and
"Hurrahs for Mckinley. General
lnngstreet recently snld in a speech Mt
Augusta, Ga. ut was said OF the Con-
re1crato money during the war that q
big hamper basket full Of It was sent to-
market for n basket full OF supplies for
daily use. The last breakfast | had In
Richmond before General Lee pulled tls
away From there. was n small steak,
plain biscuit and warm water that had
tlint suspicion OF coffee about Il; und
this sumptuou5 repaSt cost me exactly
Sss In Confederate money, and felt
then waa swndllng ''mne host" as
Grant'S guns called me 10 work on the
field. I have heard poor private had
to pay $500 for sim scantier meal"
What we want in this country, my fell
low citizens, no matter where We live, no
matter what our occupations may be, IS
a good honest dollar that has value In It.
When we give our labor to our employer
when We give our eight or ten hours OF q
days work 10 the railroad company, we
have given them the hest We have and
We want In return do D IRA that represent
the value ot the wor.4 We give 10 those
railroad companies. (cries OF That's
rtEht" and great applauSe), We want
no dcpreciated dollars In the United
States, WE HAVE HAD SHORT
HOURS FOR THE: LAST THREE
YEARS AND a HALF. WE DON'T
LIKE THEM AND DON'T WANT
SHORT DOLLARS.
Erysn's Coercion Talk Denounced.
Then there are some people who seem
to believe that the way TO get on bcs; is
to have one body OF our citizens arraycd
against another. do not believe that.
believe we are NIL brothers, all equal
under our constitution and hag and that
all OF US have I right 10 aspire to the
highest and best things In n free govern
Tent like ours, (CheerS).
THE MOST GLORIOUS THING
OUR HISTORY HAS DEAoNSTRA-
TED IS THAT THE POOREST AND
HUMBLE.ST BOY. WITH THE P0oR-
EST SURROUNDINGS BUT WITH
CLEAN HANDS AND PURE HEART.
MAY REACH THE HIGHEST PLACE
IN THE GIFT OF THE REPUBLIC.
NtsElts OI lpUu. Nouus dtlu tbCilSNNousH
applausel. SPuRN THE ATTEMPT
TO ARRAY ,ONE BODY OR CLASS
OF MYFELI,oW CITIZENS AGAINST
ANOTHER AND I RESENT WITH
INDIGNATION THE IDEA THAT
wORKINGAiEN ARE NOT PATRl-
OTIS, They have been patriots In every
crisis OF our country. They require no
coercion TO make them love their coun-
try. their homes, their mothers, their
wives and their children. Cloud ana
continuous cheering).
am glad 20 know that the railroad
employees from one end OF this country to
Tbs, other are marching this year under
the same raS-the nag OF national hocur
and public and private integrity. tRe-
newed cheerSl. I am glad 10 know that
the employees OF railroad lines all over
the United States. for they have visited
me from nearly every state. are stand
Ing together aS never before Tor The
maintenance OF sound surrency and per-
petuity OF our free Institutions that. rec
oSnize neither class, creed nor condition.
(Applausel. thank you, my fellow
citizens, for this call. We are NOW go
near the time when this great jury Is 10
render its verdict chat arguments seem
wholly unnecessary. think you are all
ready To yote. loud shouts OF I'VE are.
we nre'1. think you are now waiting
with supreme Impotence for the hour
when you can put In the box that bal
10. which will express the best asplra-
tIons az your hearts, not only for your
selves. but for your families. bid you
hearty greeting 10 my home wish you
n safA return 10 your homes and Trust
that after the election IS over the voice
nf the American people VIII be Iounu on
the side OF right, Justice and patriotism.
I will be glad TO greet you all personally
IThree cheers were then given Tor the
next President OF the United states.
To HusipesS Men.
Major McKInIsy's response TO Colo
mel J. ". Sckoornnker on behalf Of the
business mcn WAS as follows:
Colonel Schoonmake" and Gentle
mcu;-I very much appreciate this call
and IL gives NE great encouragement
TO have The assurances Of your conf
dcnce and good wll. Il Is 4 good omen
to the country when Its business men
become actively concerned In the right
ful settlement OF public questions: and
It Is a glorious omen to US all that NOT
only the business men, but the work
Irgmen OF the country nrG In harmony
and coming together Tor the triumph Of
EDunu pTlUG4plNS' HOAhh H.'1i'S HiN
tariff that will give us suf'lcicnt money
to run the government and encourage
home industries and labor.
As you say. the campaign Is q most
vital one. 1t Is vital to every American
interest as View 1t. IT IS 4 PROUD
POST OF HONOR THAT THE RE-
PUBLICAN PARTY OCCUPIES To-
DAY. No party ever occupied 4 proud
or or more advanced position, repre-
sent!ns 70 much that Is good and val
liable in government, In which 80 many
OF our vast industries are involved.
trust that Tuesday next vii! Ind that
the American people by large majorit-
leg, are standing for country and the
couHtrys honor. ! thank you for this
call"