The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-25
HANNA'S SPEAKING TOUR.
,uE SENATOR CAPTURES AN AUDI
pICE At BOWLING GREEN, ONO.

nrvlfNG GREEN. Ohio. Oct. 24.-Another
ere,, outpouring OF Republicans greeted the
arrival " the Hon. Marcus A. Hanna in this
eo,rshing little city OF Wood County this
morning
Il f. one OF those charming little spots In
Ohio where the folks are prosperous. happy
s,l rontanted. and where a majority OF the
working people own homes and do not wish
Tor the slightest change In the business and
poltical affairs OF the country. All told
,harc are about 10000 inhabitants OF
,hs county, and Bowling Green saw
,ne greatest influx OF out-of-towners that
h,I Len seen since the national campaign
or 1876. Senator Hanna was accompanied
from Fo4torin by the Hon. Frank A. Durham OF
g,pe.yil,e, who In June last was candidate
Tor the Republican nomination for Governor.
rhcre Judge George X. Nash captured tho
nomination.
Mr. Durham didn't suk and didn't fret. Like
n s,urdy Republican he pulled of his coat.
rcuratiyely speaking and sailed In strong and
hard in his efforts to pile UP rousing majority
for Indce Nash on election day. The attitude OF
Mr. Durham and his speeches in this campaign
have received the highest commentator from
ali Republicans. high and low as well as from all
rood citizens who desire the maintenance Of
tho rresent era OF state and National pros
perty.
senator Hanna had great reception at the
NiIliken Hotel in this city where women
md children crowded in to see him
md grasp his hand He Sat in
, bic chair in the corridor in tho
efternoon and the greetings were OF the
most cordial AMI informal fashion. The
meeting in the Opera House in the
evening will he one long remembered
in the annals Of tho county The hall has seat
ing capacity Of | 200 There were twice that
number on hand when Senator Hanna and Mr..
Durham came upon the stage. There was
fine band and riproaring enthusiasm. Paint
ings Of Hanna and Bushnell and OF
Nash and Foraker were side by side
and above these four distinguished sons Of
Ohio was the picture OF President Mckinley
whose friends in tho State intend to have Nash
defeat John r. Mclean. tho Demo-
cratic candidate for Governor. II intelligent
attention and effective work can bring
II about and that. too. by such a majority that
the followers OF BRYAN in this State shall be
made fully acquainted with the fact that the
reople OF this State are for Mckinley sound
money and the maintenance Of the business
prosperity that followed the national election
miss
The meeting was under the auspices OF
the Wood County Republican Club. 1t
was certainly one OF the finest au-
dienccs that northwestern Ohio has seen
in many day. The women turned
out in force and appeared to be
quite as interested in the political sreeches as
the men. MIR. Durham opened and in ringing
speech he insisted that Nash ought to have
n majority OF 100000 in the state. Ar.
Durham declared that the conditions of the
giving such majority for Nash as to demon
strato to all in the nation the sublime conti
depce the citizens Of McKipley's own State
had in the Presidents administration.
Mr.. Durham made great hit when he re-
fGlrgd 70 the recent gathering OF anti EIpan-
no confidence in ANYBODY and then proceeded
70 adopt resolution OF absolute confidence in
themselves
Mr. Durham referred to the gathering in Chi
caga as a bunch q Ac9inaldians and he spoke
RRsSasry Of T2r sehTrz as ian eminent
sSna@:. r. bs;~ ,gn,im S s"' sna With eRh
"y@[y s Is.t"n Of M.kiHleys name there were
a the renSra fs enssu. ns Wien
,amr lime TO hear Senator Hanna there was a
vr liked here in Ohio e eSespt sy p tRs BryagS
lrmqgQgues and the Mclean Aguinaldians.
If were to ask you who is the best known
,eJeyc yon would name Senator Hanna. and
There was another outburst OF applause
a. he stood there it was interesting to observe
hs attitude. He poScd his hands down into his
we.to.do business man His talk was Of tho
yersationa tone He told the great audience
that he merely wished to talk to them as a
business man and began by saving that
rertel toward Ohio in this contest He re-
peated this statement several times. He was
very earnest in Undressing it upon his hearers.
Lessons in iryanIsm."
e slia. Hanna spoke Of the awful shripkage
and on the farm that followed the election OF
Cleveland, in 1892. He, told how the people
scnRiministratiUn ard the ley tar law.
.,bnSIy r frlsndds;' cnatInusd senator Hanna
e se" WEs fnS or they gt it, and
Ssn'tor Hanna eontended that tho Demo-
hS s PATTI az nsrf was okposed to every
and its friends proposed for the welfare OF the
people, Of the country.
Of William J. Bryan and his crew to at
t.e ZEN to tear down everything that Is
% n S S best Of the qo1
the good and lasting prosperity OF the
p prrG ,5 lie.roke Of the prosperous condition
largely to the confidence of the people In the
sM9 oKiy conseryatlsm and integrity of the
#hy' n my fri"nSs" continued Senator
lhe ground OF this great nation OF
ours Ne have made great developme nts
.. our, vast mineral wealth and In
other directions brought to light the vast
Iosslbi!lties OF our great country. hut tell you
WIN al the earn sstness at my command that
we have only begun to scratch the thinnest
sHylHce OF our great country"
nenhtpf hanna gave some statistics OF the
sIeat prosperity during the last few years, and
th"h uttered sentence which brought out
FT9mhged applause. 1t was
we are entitled to enjoy prosperity in this
r,lnlFy every year 1t is n erely a question
rule ~ $3.50 -
senator Hanna next referred 10 the great
ta.Ee % confidence and the necessity for it II
"I1,h"ss prosperity 10 to continue. He said:
&, nohni"nce il tho basis Of prosperity shake
~ w. ani destroy it and you destroy pros
senator Hanna spoke OF trusts and explained
,nhL IN" Republican party was ready at all
mineN 10 protect the people from unlawful
,,nWnInttlonE Of capital and then he referred
~ me Nferances on this subject OF William j.
",ful Gn his recent tour through Ohio.
c,,,Mr ryan says am the Republican party"
SS..nl."nGd Nr; Hanna. Il didn't know that
or,or" laughter. lie says that my utter
non'"N On trusts wcrev taken from Fs-
H. 'ah'es and that / am a pIaGiarst I
~ nHh.hSt any comb inations OF capital which
a., !str.mrntal to the people. BY that state
n'h, stand. Speaking Of paGiarists.