The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-10-31

10 90 thAl NLtch VIII raise enough money
every month In this country from protcc-
tive tariff and internal revenue TO pay
every obligation or the government and
stop going into debt
1--WE want a policy that viii encourage
American industry. enterprise. energy.
skill and genius.
1T Is the business OF the American people
20 lock out for themselves: nobody will 60
Il FOR them We have discovered during
the last three and a half years that II we
d.. not keep our business our business will
MT keep us"
One OF the most effective speeches OF
the day was delivered TO delegations OF
the British Isles-American Mckinley
club, the employees of the Standard Sew
ing Machine company and the STANDARD
tool works, coming from Cleveland.
Maj. Mckinley said in part:
II give hearty welcome 20 my fellow
countrymcn, descendants OF the people OF
the British Isles, but'now free and indie
pendent American citizens Whether VIC
are Englishmcn. Irishmen. Manxmcn.
Welshmen or Scotchmcn. we are all for the
great American union and the glorious old
stars and stripes that float above us
Tremendous applause.l Yielding none OF
the love we have for tho mother country.
we love this free government with it's glo-
only the country OF our adoption. but the
country OF our love.
You who are the-dcscendants OF mon
whose blood has been shed upon every bat
tlcfeld OF this glorious republic: men
whose blood was shed In the first great
contest for independence, n hundred and
twenty and more years aGo, and IN every
crisis OF American history for tho mon
from the British Isles or their descendants
have stood for the indlssolubilsty OF the
union. the perpetuity OF American liberty
and free Institutions. tGreat cheering
what are you interested in? Interested
first, In the prosperity OF this country: in
tercsted IN It's honor and It's future glory.
The past is secure. Our fathers did their
whole duty, and they have transferred
10 us the best fabric OF government known
among men. Shall we preserve Il unim-
paired TO the latest generation? tire
mendous shouts Of: Yes. yes.1 know you
can be counted upon TO do Il.
This Is no personal contest. this Is no
party contest II arises above party and
personality ana places Il upon the plane OF
patriotism for patriotism knows neither
party nor nationality. IL IS the noblcst
sentiment or the human soul, for II rs the
love OF home. wife. mother and children.
with those blessed Tags IN your hands
and all they represent In your hearts. no
danger can ever como 10 this great republic
God bless and keep you and guide you into
the paths that VIII give 20 you and your
families and to postcrity the highest des-
tiny attainable under our free Institutions
tRcaewcd oheeringl
They talk about coercion-thc coercion
OF employe by employer. They mistake
| the spirit or tho campaign. IL IS not CO.
erCion, but II is cohcsion--cohcsion between
employer and employee. made stronger BY
common interest and = common ex.
| pericncc."
From Allen and Henry counties, prin-
| cipally from the towns OF Lima and
| Spenccryille, came big delegation,
made up of farmers, business men and
citizens of all vocations. After the in.
troductory address by George H. Davis
Maj. Mckinley said in part;
1.-THE difference between the contest now
and former contests ia that we can count or
our side hundreds. thousands. and even
| hundreds Of thousands OF good old-fash.
| Toned democrats. who are with Us IN tho
| fight 20 maintain public order and tho
| flnarcal integrity OF the United States
! GApplausc.l We are glad TO have them IN
| association with us.
| Patriotism Is never partisan. IL IS abov,
that plano.
| 'One thing has never been said, and nevol
| VIII be said, OF the government OF tn,
| United States. and that "a that IL Is n gov
| crnmcnt or population. We have Away.
paid every dollar OF our public obligations
whether contracted IN peace or war. IN IN,
highest and best form or money known e
the civilized world. We never stopped e
/ inquire what the letter OF the contract
| might be. We only knew that any agrec
ment by the United States government
meant that Il must be paid In 1OO-cent dol
! lars at the time Il came due.
| "Wo do not propose TO commence now
1911 xe,,tfs ..lt,fi,,tts f,f-f4YN Of
rious life and glorious achievements. q
| repudiate our obligations. public or pri
| vate. lChcers.l. We do not propose TO at
tempt TO ever do business with a dollar on,
| cent short OF 100 cents We do not PROPOSE
! to accept our financial standard from
either Mexico or China. We propose TO ruI
our finances exactly as we have always
| run them, with fairness and absolute IA
tegrity on the part Of the government ant
people.
"wo propose another thing and II tn,
people are with us We shall realize II
| We propose to protect ourselves against thu
| products OF the old world. TO uphold oul
own factories rather than build up fac
tories for any other nation on the face o
| tho globe.
"Tho American workshop, the Amerl
can farm, the American factory, and tn
American people or whatever occupation
or calling are our chief concern, and W,
America and that none OF our work is doni
IN Europe so long as there Is a man IN thi
country who wants 10 work.
1T IL n policy OF honesty, OF patriotism
and intense Amcrlcanisnl that our CRANE
old party steadfastly maintains"
Seven coaches brought a delegation
from Lebanon, Reading, Bcrks county
Schuylkill county and contiguous ter
ritory in Pennsylvania. There were in
troductory addresses by ex-Mayor
X. Kenney for Reading and j. V. Vel
lowsmth from Lebanon. In rcspans'
Maj. Mckinley said in part:
"'rhe heart OF the American people 4
always right You can safcly submit an.
great public question with confidence to tn
American people. Mr.. Lincoln once sal
that there was no safer tribunal on eartl
than the American people, and II the Al
mighty Ruler OF tho universe Is on our sid
or on your sidc.' that side Will surely pro
vail. The aspiration or the American poo
pie Is for advancement I'm the march o
| prOrrega town ri the realization OF the liTh