The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-09
ITALIAN CITIZENS
VISIT M'KINLEY
An Interesting Delegation Arrives in
Canton with Returning Sunshine.
VISIT Of INDIANA DELEGATION
The LCsamspOrt Republicans Reach
the City at 2 O'clock. e. Beggino's
Neat Speech. Major McKinley's
Addresses to the visitors..E .Enthusi.
asm Of the Italian Citizens.

Canton, Oct S.---With the returning
sunshine today came at noon delega-
tion of 300 swarthy. dark-red Italian
Americans with banners and band from
Pittsburg, representing the United
Italian Republicans clubs of that city.
Those Italian born citizens have learn
ed to cheer and they gave Major Nc
kinley a stirring welcome when he ap-
peared on the porch to address them.
The spokesman for the clubs was Lewis
Beggino, and he made a speech which
will be a model of brevity and which
could be initiated with great profit by
the spokesmen of all delegations which
come here.
Major Mckinley expressed great sat
isfaction with II. This is what Mr..
BegginO said:
Major Mckinley: have been assigned
the pleasing task of Introducing to you
this delegation of Italian Americuns mem
bers of the United Italian clubs of the
are here to greet you as the gallant stand
ard bearer of the party which stands Tor
the promotion of the best interests OF AL
who labor for their daily bread and they
traditions and principles Of that glorious
old party
MIR. M'KINLEY'S REPLY.
MY Fellow Citizens: l am indeed very
glad to meet my fellow citizens Of Italian
birth and descent who have hono:ct me
with this visit today. ! thank you Tor
having brought the sunshine. uaugh;er).
that you have an interest In common with
all your fellow citizens in the welfare 81
the country of your adoption. "a voice:
I'VE have.o And because you feel that In
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involved in the rightful settlement! of the
questions which are presented. We are
IA nation of working people. We recognize
no caste or class or rank and Will tolerate
are IA nation of political equals, The ;oice
of one citizen Is AS potent as the voice "t
another. npd their united voice when con-
stitutionally expressed IL the law or Inc
land. The great English statistician, Mr..
Mulhall. declares that mo other civilized
country but the United States could boast
of forty -onc million Instructed citizens in a
total population Of less than seventy null
ions, all of whom. happily. are equal sene-
iiciaries OF the advantages and blessings
and opportunities of free government"
| may be pardoned II | recall his words.
uttered about year ago. from the stand
point of a dispassionate student, for thty
so well point to the United states aS ;he
most favored nation in the world ] hop..
you have found IL SO in your own expert
ence. loud cheers and cries oi We
havc.D
After briefly reviewing the issues Of
the campaign the Major concluded as
follows:
Il am especially sratiiied 10 be assured
,ha, our r'aaah ae,ioW c''Sets r. are si,oi,rN ,s
publican party, ,Great applause and ',ies
Oh uooI; & AhI ,nat they are i,l,., g.,ts,'' @ u.
themselves. for their labor. for their oc-
equations ana Tor their country. t'ries "t
Three cheers for the next president ,
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l.oe'ANSfoRi NlSlIONS
Canton, o., Oct. S.-A delegation Of
, hundred Renuhl,c.ns which I.fr lu-
.,ons,rn,, ,,,iann -, a,, .,.n,nc,, 1t,
sahsp"r'' ihdiaha' AZ h'e cioc" ,h!'
morning, arrived here about two
o'clock. With the delegation wer,' w.
T. Wilson. the spokesman, Dr. J. r.
p,we,l candidate IN the RsnIhlicln
- .,a, -, Al, @ =, y,
Iresl'leHti' electoiai t'che'' anu - ~.
Brand. In addressing this delegation.
Major Mckinley dwelt upon the in
ability of the government to crea,e
v.jn. mr. nancy He said ~ bv mrr,
" ,, 80.
nat 'he E"Nerhlnrht cou,u ra,sr my
cents to 100 cents In value, then me
work Of Washington. Hamilton and
Jefferson in. constructing a financial
.vS,e,n w.. ro,Iv and tbs 'noouie have
80, -, -, '. ~ -
neeI rooreu oI an tha' mas .een 'ah''
from them IN taxes. But. declared
cannot create something out of roth
inc and the man mr. ma rtvw VIII n teac,e es
,ho, ~ oan teaohes fo,sa doo,r,ro ).
1Ha, !. .an' ,eac"es u ia,se utGt''''''
Continuing Major Mckinley said:
soMETHING CANMUT 6t MADE
FROM NOTHING.
yo,r n,.u.,o. is r,o,, ,,r,,,,,.;n, , r,a
Inc saIfarn ,.a u, som , ,.aae urep o3irh ior
hnlicve vnur EeIraro ,,;,,' hn '" a,.' s,,;' III"
served bv n Ronml',icom tr;'n,nb q, ~.
,bird aay NJ Nnva,nr it!uipt M n oini o, MY
Man ndyocated hv n',. oIi,ed me o,,rnnnn,
p.',, po ra,;.t ar, " sa o,r diiea opponeiis
of a,r cnnstiim,ion idiaI tmrn .ne , ,rurnHrs ,,
limo and wastaJ werv ,,,,nh cfro,, ;n ,"a' "
viIin,s nIap for rasi," mnno, u ,,u u, puo
''S ,ba .nnt r,nn ,o '"siS Iii omrS 10 comuuct
50 called; be in any sense practicable.
country, any laws, any customs, or any
TAX Collectors anywnere: because II you
m.,rc % hraath of lonarass ,hen I, l. ~ w
impose taxes Ipon The neonle IN hear III a
burden and expense Of conducting the
government. Big the government Of the
United States cannot create something
the man or party that teaches that doc
trine teaches false doctrine. The point
I make is this. my fellow citizens. that
We must not get our ideas in this country
The government gets its money Just as
the citizen does. by giving something for
1t. The government raises 1900, 900, 900 ev-
cry year by taxing its people and the
products of other people coming into the
United States and the latter is the policy
of the Republican party. Great cheer
ing).
a good tariff, but we want good money.
(Great applause).N There never was an
aim that the Republican party had that
did not embrace the good of all the people.
(Cries of THAT'S rightly
It never had a purpose which was not
patriotic and 1t stands this year, as il has