Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-01-28
PRES. MCKINLEY
Addresses the National Asso-
citation of Manufacturers.
Powerful Speech on Country's Present
Condition and Future Needs.
And Our Cwn Senator Frye Of Maine Makes
Ringing Speerh


New York Jan. 21.--The third and
last day of the National Association o.
Manufacturers convention commenced
with a discussion Of the state taxation
If general corporations. ON motion or
| Delegate Thomas McDougall of Ohio
/ II was decided that the matter be re
/ ferred to a committee of five to be ap-
| pointed by the President. who SHOULD
| nut themselves in communication with
Gtnnr associations. considering IL"
saIlc subject with view to securin@
joint action toward the "amendmeitt
repeal or setting aside Of inequitable OF
unjust provisions of state laws which
I impose hurdensomc taxation on for
ejgn corporations doing business in any
state and not dolnicled therein.
The expenses of this committee Will
BE- borne Nv voluntary contribution.
Theodore G. Search Of philadelphia
was unanimously reelected president
communication from the officers Of
the Pan American Exposition commit
tee was read, drawing attention to tha
fact that the exposition would be heid
at Niagara Falls from May untit
November. 1889 asking the co-opora-
tion 81 the manufacturers and inviting
them TO hold their next annual con
vention either at Buffalo, Niagara falls
Or on the Exposition grounds. This
communication was received without
discussion.
Cincinnati was agreed upon as the
place Of next years convention. Tho
i
Vice presidents: Connecticut, Pin. v
jewell: Maine, Charles Il. Millikcn:
Massac husetts. w. c. Lowering: Rhod,.
Island, Samuel H. Nickerson: Vermont.
Henry Fairbanks
President Search in declaring the
convention adjourned. said it had been
the m st successful yet held.
The thrd annual banquet of the Ma
tional Association of manufacturers az
the United States. which took pac-.
tonight. al the Waldorf Astoria hotel.
was one Of the largest and most elabo-
rate affairs Of the kind ever given in
this city. One thousand guests were
seated at the tables. The fact that
III sident Mckinley would be present
caused rush for tickets.
President Mckinley was driven from
the Windsor and was received IN THE
Waldorf astoria at 6. =. NJ. ~ the
committee Of merchants and at once
was taken To the royal chambers.
Hair an hour later ~ appeared in the
reception room where he held lev"e
FOR more than an hour
The banquet han was magniacently
"ete fa}"n. ae'" were seven long
'Aai rE ndHR ihe length II the room
ana i6 Had tables on either side Of
the l#"S ni ia11 tables. IN the Aston
gallery annex were - other tables. The
JaH. ""'e e'aborataiy decorated with
H""c.s ara lotted plants.
tne Harcn I" tn" banquet hall be-
Caa q sld and lasted until almost IN
"A President Mckinley with til
committee Of 70 marched into the ha
the band playing Hail To the Chief
II Nas after O'Clock when the H.
warner Miller raped for order. T..
t;ef- II. y. Macarthur then invoked
flcs sing Those who occupied seats
honor III the raised dais were:
7fHf Mckinley, President Of t.
HIttG states. VIM +. King, NJ f.
calls ~ w T. Wilson. Darwin it
ja"@S Itey, Dr K. =. JacArth
n"inas MI Cfihler. Randolph Gugg'
h"luer, Eiihu Root, Private Secreta
John IA Porter, Attorney Gene a
John w ''ri"gs. Lieut.. GOV. Timot 4t
T. y ""'b1fI senator WIN. +. Frs
h&ft"~ emery smith Warner Mill
PRESIDENT Theodore &. Search. Her
r. Ho"|dEd TX Mayor VIM. l.. StrorS
.lcfa'ni \. Grisc"rn, Thomas Dola
" U. ~. Piunketf. st. Clair MckelWay
"In u Michael, Col w. G. Brown
Atn-r Mckinley, Henry u. Haif
h"'n%S Med u@al and Francis tt
w liS'h
II Was l''H r'ciock when Tx Senator
warmer miller again raped for ord =.
Nm referred Z" the youth Of the asso
'i"ti"n and said that the meeting
+'1ia 'e pf"auciIY" ~ more good than
mig ttihs mat had '"eh h"id IN thi*
"HiiIy ipf some t'nc- re said Their
:. as h1th'hs po'I'icai IN me 'Fganiza-
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