The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-09-26

the Mckinley household had not break
tasted when the first delegation arrived
this morning. II was from Marion, Ind,
and occupied a special train OF eIgh.
coaches and represented the glasswork-
ers os Grant county. Ind. The Introduc-
t.an was made by Mr.. w. Il. Francis.
Two bands came with the party. Short
Is before II O'Clock special train of
twelve coaches on the Cleveland, Canton
x Southern brought a delegation to viS-
(; Major Mckinley and to extend the
greetings Of Crawford county, Pa. It
.ncludGd club OF students from Ale
Shery College. which Mckinley attended
IN 1850. Rev. DR.. Flood, OF Meadville.
prominent IN ChnutauQul circles. made
the introductory address, Just AZ noon
the :hird delegation OF the day reached
the Mckinley home. l; was made up OF
farmers and came from wyandotie
county, Ohio, on Il special train OF nine
coaches.
It was conspicuous for the number OF
banners and notices carried. COngray-
ulitory addresses were made by Mayor
Robert Carey. Gen. ]. u. Kirby and Ed
uor p. Cuneo, OF the Upper Sandusky
!gioIn7. r. former subject OF Italy.
Following Is Major McKlnIey'S address
70 the Marion delegation:
Ny Fe!low-Citizens OF the city OF Ma
ron and OF Grant county. Inu.;-I con-
cratulate you upon being first to-day.
lLdughter.) No other delegation has yet
haI 1
give you each anu every one OF you warm
and cordial welcome to my home. well
come the Republicans and the citizens OF
the Hoosiar state--the state ~ that
craDd old war governor. Oliver =. Nor
;on lapplausc), and that splendid Pr-sl-
dent and patriot. Benjamin Harrison.
Great cheeriug) You are here this
morning not TO honor me personally, bur
20 honor the CauS. yOu love: and you
mean 10 support that cauSe because you
believe It will inure to your own best
Welfare and the best well being ut thu
country ~ large. (Applluse and cries
OF That's rIghi.") You believe In that
cause because you have tried II. and.
having tried Il. yOu know you have been
more prosperous IN your oCcupn;luHs
under the policy which /; represents.
;Aan you hav- ever been under Gng %. il"r
J.
K anything WAS needed 10 coafirm you
n your devotion 20 th4I polcy /; could
lie found in your experience Of the last
flur years. Under 10 other policy. m
der no other principles. have ?Ou enjoy
Fl that degree OF national or Individual
prosperity which sGr more than thirty
vars you enjoyed under Republican pol
lcy and Republican administrations.
'applausc). and you Ire here this morn
iHS 10 testify anew your devotion to Re-
Tub!lcan principles and your deep and
abiding interest that they may be SUI
cAssful throughout the country next No
Ttmber. (Crles of That's rIsht.")
All Que Family.
You are interested in Indiana just as
We are Interested here in Ohio. both in
agriculture and In manufacturing. You
know something In that great E2s belt
OF what manufacturing m-ans to any
community. You know that where there
!s successful manufacturing there Is al
ways prosperous agriculture. (Cr!es OF
lou are riEht.'D The farms about n
Hil" manufacturing city increase In
Value and the market OF the farmer Is
financed every time you pu: In new
iActp!y in any community or city You
nav IL your city OF Marion. aa ! recall,
WI industry which manufacturers glas8
mat used to be- in the city OF Canton,
Am F!Sht about that? Cries OF "Ycy") }
IL iS good Industry Well. now that
larry Illustrates my idea. That used to
h-. a | said, n Canton InduaIry, We
"oI!l rerT much have preferred 10 have
h-i Il remain here. but il was taken
away However. Il did not 20 Ou, OF Our
n"h country. Great applaus"J II
..'"' into n nclchb0rlng state and there
,'fh benefits the AmsirEn tamily-;hc
;,ss!'h'i1can workmen still do the work
N"tGa:" In your good fortune ana pros
i',tE' nut We would have iplt different
" u mad gone on the other side ana ont
IL the United States.
u" "aFd. "" want to do our nanufac-
lH''hs al home. and II We cannot do IL
o.. Dhin Ne ar" willing 10 have YOU do Il
tnuilhh Great cherriR; ard cries
'oou' good, and whats the matter
mItn Mckinl'y'') And II we cannot do
NTI anton. ia not knO%: OF any city in
'a"'ahh In which would rather have II
'"' 'nhn tn" city Of Marion. lAp-
,l ,H."l Pm glad to meet you here
..2 ''h'ng, W" want in this country
,,.,., ,n 'E""S. good wages. steady employ
',' ',.a', j E"hd home market. and then we
b,,.'' . 90 continue the good. sound. ROUND,
nn.n'l ,',.., collars with which 70 do our busI-
r,,',,.hI ,' nhI pay our labor. Tremendous
-. NY fellow citizens. thank yo,i for this
,n'"S call and bid you hearty vel
,"s ~ viii now give me pleasure TO
ana greet Cach one OF you parson-
~, ,A!nnlausH and cries OF "uurrnh
''i MckInl"y.O " III
'r"wford County rropIr.
'"'""IE% !a the speech To the C,row-
~. u county delegation:
w. FIond, and my fellow cItIzcua Of
,,,d%'ofd county and Of the cIty NJ
.,,r,"'''ih, PrnnscylvanIa-Tt gives mo
""ti" pleasure 10 gree. and welcome
"e'" AZ my home. l. remember a
' hR" to havA visited your city and
MF hlh ] shall never f0rgct tho
~ welcome which received from
.'cUlty and students OF Allegheny
,.,,r ana from the Old soldiers of
"""St"in Pennsylvania. (Nn-
And am delighted to have 4
.'''h NJ sou return my cali recall
'enSatlond nf pleasure md sails.
,- H. tht brief time spent In that old
'"eAy college u IN among the
memories Of my life. That Old
,'a''"noh only year ago conferred
,r VI MH u very distinguished honor,
,',. mny never dli1ppOin, ltS ron.
H"F'f wInY' '.' va
80 'r.Ai too. that from the waIlS If
T., N,rGhehy went out the young m.l,
a." y" Udtte for their country, and none
"H better service for the Union und ,h,