The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-10-11


class of men so register the waves of
business as the men who stand before
me here today. You are interested in
y our occupations, and in having pros
perity extend from one end of the
country to the other You are inter-
ested in having all of our workshops
running; all our mines in operation;
all our wheels in motion and all our
workingmen constantly and profitably
employed. (Cries of Good, good" and
That's right.') You are, therefore,
this year possibly more than ever be-
fore interested in the triumph of the
political principles which envelope the
well-being and highest prosperity of
the American people. You want to
stop unsold goods and unpaid bills.
Great laughter and applause.) You
know better than anybody else that
you cannot sell goods to your custom
ers unless your customers can sell
goods to the people (Cries of That's
right and great applause.) You know
that the people cannot buy goods I'M
less they have something to do with
which to earn money that they can
buy them. (Cries of That's right
and great cheering.) That's what is
the matter with the country. That is
the diagnosis of our condition at this
hour-business has been stopped; the
idle men are on the streets. Ga voice:
Thousands OF them.") Many of the
manufacturing establishments are
closed and you are not doing as well
as you were in 1892 (cries of NO sir,
we are not'O; and the best thing I
can wish for each and every one of
You is a return to
THE SPLENDID PROSPERITY
of fo,,,, ,,oors oro rr1,o ,,,o,,o,, of +l,o
country, happily, is all right The Re
publican party made it all right and
Grover Cleveland's administration has
kept it good. (Cries of That's right.')
We propose, my fellow citizens, to con-
tinue that good, sound, unquestioned,
undepreciating money with which to
do the business of this great country.
Continuous cheering.) What a nation
we are. Why, in 1860, when Abraham
Lincoln, of blessed memory-the i'm
mortal hero of emancipation and of
the war-when he took control of this
government. the entire wealth was
sixteen billions of dollars When
Benjamin Harrison went out of Of
fee, it was sixty three billions
of dollars. Since that time we
have been doing little else but
making debts for the govern
ment and debts for the people. Gaugh-
of the commercial traveller. When he
is against you, look out. (Great laugh
ter.) There is no such recruiting Of
icer in the United States for politi-
cal party as one of these commercial
travellers. daughter and applause)
They go everywhere, and they are
good takers, as you have demonstrated
by the choice of your spokesman here
today. daughter and great cheering)
l thank you and bid you all good day
Three hundred Pennsylvanians of the
anthracite regions of the Lackawanna
and Wyoming valleys marched up and
filled the space before the stand, while
the travelling men were departing
JUST behind them marched the Grand
Army club from Baltimore. Mckinley
responded in patriotic address.
THE SEVENTH SPEECH
Lackawanna and Lehigh valleys The
Scranton members of the delegation
were particularly enthusiastic They
led the cheering when Major McKin-
ley rose to speak.
The next delegations were industrial
cnes of Cleveland The employees of
the Otis Steel company were repre-
scented by Otto Grabien, who introduced
them to Major Mckinley. The candi-
date spoke briefly and the delegation
made room for the workingmen en-
ployed by the city of Cleveland. The
delegation was an enthusiastic one, and
Major Mckinley thanked than for their
call and told them he was glad to see
by the inscriptions on the banners they
bore that they were for protection.
Major Mckinley made his tenth adj
dress to a delegation composed of the
Miss on Board, the editors. the members
of the Publication company, and min
listers of the Evangelical church
By this time the street as far as the
eye could reach, wa@ filled with wait
ing delegations The Cleveland, Akron
ana Columbus Railroad Sound Money
club marched in before the stand at 2
O. clock. There were 800 workingmen in
the body They cheered Major McKin-
ley Justify. Many of them were Demo-
Gratis, who were about to cast their first
Republican vote.
A SPLENDID DELEGATION
from Wheeling, w Va, containing
$500 voters, marched up the street
with bands playing and banners wsving g.
Half of them filled the yard, and the
ether half stood in the street There
were a number Of Handsomely uniform
ed clubs
A delegation of $50 commercial trav-
elers from Terre Haute, Sullivan, Vim
cennes and Evansville, Insldana, We're
the next callers. Big delegations were
marching I'D the street and score of
bands were playing. Major Mckinley
had to make his remarks very brief.
The next delegation was a brigade Of
s7orkingmen, $500 strongl from the
Cleveland rolling mills. They made the
ground shake with their tread and the
windows ratified with their cheers. L.