The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1899-10-07
WASHINGTON LETTER.
our Regular Correspondent.

From our Regular Correspondents.
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1t IL not surprising that two of the
most popular men in the United States
president Mckinley and Admiral
Dewey standing side by side on a
platform made to initiate the prov of a
warship, to review the big civic parade,
which lnaugurated the Dewey testify
tiles in Washington. should have
aroused such enthusiasm as was never
before seen On the streets of Washing
ton. 1t was an occasion calculated to
arouse the enthusiasm o! every Ameri-
can.
The scene presented when Admiral
Dewey arrived at the White House,
whittier he was escorted from the rail
way station, 10y troop of regular cav
airy, was one worthy to be preserved
for future generations in historical
picture. The President and every
member OF the Cabinet was there to
meet him. The Admiral was met at
the door by Secretary Long, who es-
corted him to the President The
hearty hand shake ofthe President and
the Admiral and the admiration on the
faces of both as they looked into each
Others eyes Will never be forgol ton by
those who were present. There was Il
general jollification for a few minutes,
after winch the party started for tie
reviewing stand, auid the plaudits OF
thousands.
The Governor of Louisiana having in
formed the Department of Justice that
he could not submit an official report
on the killing of five Italians, at Tallu-
Ian. some months ago, until the grand
jury, " hich Will not meet until January,
INVESTIGATES the case. Attorney Gen
eral Grlggs has sent special agent of
the Department to maze an official in
quiry, in order that all the obtainabie
facts shall be on hand when Congress
meets. The Italian authorities have
made an investigation of the killing of
these men, and will claim indemnity.
and st it Ter several of them, unless it
can be shown that their report is incor-
rect.
According to Judge 4. L. Krumler,
of Indiana, who is good authority, that
state is 81 ely and permanently anchor
ed III the republican harbor. because of
the growth of its manufacturing inter
esis and the general good times speak
ing of which he said: "Our people are
4, Il I
erybodv is satisfied with the current
5 conditions. Money is plentiful, crops
are immense, and the demand for la
Dor is unprecedented. In the West
shere is overwhelming approval of
President Mckiuley's Philippine poll
lev. | read Of objections to that policy
in the East, bnt We have no Hoars or
Atkinsons in our section. The senti-
ment Is well-nigh universal that the
Filipinos deserve punishment and they
are going To get it,"
Judge n. X. Watson, formerly a
member of tie House from the Column
has district. and now engaged in legal
work for the government, has accepted
an invitation 10 take the stump in Ohio
Just before he left Washington, he said:
~ think | Know Ohio. and ] tell YOU
our people are in favor of standing by
the flag. That's the first thing in all
this war standing by the flag. We
must establish the supremacy of the
United States over there. There is no
getting out Of it. We SIMPLY can't af-
ford to come running back from the
Philippines with our heads bowed IN