The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-10-17
MKINLEY ON THE PHILIPPINES
,.ury AGAIN FURNISH HIM MATTER
FOR HIS SPEECHES.

..me General Line-FIaE Is Up in
,hc philippines to Stay-President
saws It Does Not Represent Impc-
rialism.
.e,,o-aukee, Wis, oct 16.-The special
..r hearing President Mckinley and
arrived in this city from the trip
,,1ab Iowa and part of Wisconsin, over
~. chicago and Northwestern Railroad,
..-,,.irc at o'clock this evening II was
t- first visit to Milwaukee of chief
,,..ltIye in a decade. and the greeting
received from many thousands of PEG
-o.,z most enthusiastic and appropriate
A. rae train entered the depot, Battery
First Artillery, Wisconsin National
c,.rj fred the Presidents salute of
,u..rt,.-one guns from juneau Park. which
f,.es the lake and is within a few yards
of tha depot Taking the Battery's saIute
os q cue. every steamboat whistle and
or.rythIae else that could make a noise,
i,,e3 N the greeting. The President and
Marty we're Immediately escorted to car
races hy the Reception Committee, and
driven 90 the Hotel Pfstcr. preceded by
rlHlry escort.
After an Io'i = lcNA lAttt pItSfltItitl
r5r,y re-cntered carriages and were driven
IA tine pcutscher Club where a public re-
,ton lasting one hour. was held The
c-7Inds of the Deutscher Club were beau
, 0friy Illuminated and thronged with many
thousands During the limited time ii is
cern79ted the President shook hands with
.o0 people Following the pubic recep-
tion the party returned TO the Hotel Pts
tor 10 participate in a banquet
The President spent busy day HIS
erst eDeocn was made al Cedar Fans. Ia,
ar f.20 o'clock this morning, and before
issrecial train reached Milwaukee he ha /
delivered fourteen speeches. In his journey
through Iowa and Wisconsin the President
vas greeted by large and enthusiastic
crowds. At Waterloo, Ia, the President
said in part
The speech at Waterloo.
We have resting upon us the great
responsibilities of government in Porto
MOO and i'm the Philippines. Our flag has
been assailed in that distant island in the
Pacific and 1 ask the people of Iowa
whether we will not stand firmly and
uaitedly until American sovereignty shall
he established in every island of the arch
inelago We will not withdraw that flag,
representing liberty to the people, repre-
sonuns civilization to those islands. We
VIII not withdraw il because the territory
over which it floats is ours by every tenet
sanction OF the constitution of the United
States We are not there TO oppress We
are there to liberate We are not there
TO establish an imperial government, but
We are there TO establish a government of
liberty and law and protection to life, prop
erty and opportunity to all who dwell
therein.
Another at Dubuque.
The citizens of Dubuque. Ia, the home
Senator Allison, gave the presidential
party an enthusiastic reception, in spite
OF cold and disagreeable weather and
steady dOWnpour of rain. The President
and the members of the cabinet were con-
Il veyed in carriages to a pavilion in the
heart of the city. Senator Allison intro
duced the President, who delivered a brief
Il address, frequently interrupted by APP
llause The President said:
This is a year of sublime pa triotiSm.
From one end of your state to the other
through all sections of the West over
which We have Travelled. we have heard
but one music the music of the nation,
but one song, the hymn of the republic.
And We nave seen but one flag. the flag
q 0, our fathers, the flag of happy, a re-
united, never-to- broken nation, a flag
4 that expresses our hopes. our purposes and
our faith, flag that expresses the sacri-
ices We are willing to make for it any
h where and everywhere.
I have come to-day my ferlOw-citizens,
not only 10 greet you all, but TO make pub
lie communication in this city FOR the
patriotism of The people of Iowa All hon
O 10 the Iowa Regiment in the Philip
pines Now that their faces are turned
h9meWard, GCd grant them a safe arrival
4 10 their own stale, among their friends and
imiles. l never Travelled through this
ugnty West, part of the Louisiana pur-
& chase, Iowa, part of Minnesota and the
Dakolas that l do not feel like Offering
my gratitude 10 Thomas Jefferson and his
Nisdom and foresight i'm acquiring this
vast territory 10 be peopled by men and
women such as 1 have seen before me as
nave Journeyed through these states.
ana now. my fellOw-citizens. having said
III uHs much and with only moment to tar
SIMPLY want 10 say one other thing,
una mat IS that our flag in the Philip
81 ''es sun waves there and waves not as a
"uar OF Imperialism. 1t waves not Il
lmeot of oppression, but it waves, and it
81 sl'tS hete and everywhere, the flag of
"''u'm' of hope of home, of civilization"
Talked Money tn Farmers.
81 When The train arrived at DodgeviIle.
Wis, the farmers were out in fun force
az greet Inc chief executive. The Presi-
# ' was greatly pleased with his recep-
Ton Tie said
% we nave everything to be thankful for.
IA w. credit as a nation never was better
81 "Ilf me credit of the individual citizen
81 yrs improved. Our money never was more
81 .''Haa0j Every dollar of ii is rs good
so1 IN the market places of the world
' ponds at 3 per cent. interest could
81 SE nave been sold at premium when
We're offered 10 the people but the
a." lIo1ibited it. But no sooner had they
81 .'Hsed INTO the possession of the people
a nav 'H'N at once advanced in price.
'tF is no fear of the ability of the gov
.p'ht TO meet every one of it's obi
n ''''s. The greenbacks no longer seek
treasury TO drain us of gold. The peo-
want the greeubacks and prefer them
IN we gold. The endless chain has been
ofe0 and endless confidence in the gov
'0ment has SET in.
fa'N 10000 persons were massed in
yps0' Of the state capital at Madison,
W'- 10 hear President Mckinley speak.
was checred enthusiastically from the
fft Mr.. Mckinley was introduced by
''' Seoleld. The President said in part:
lgmim. ON Lhn nLiIIunin.a