The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-10-20
HANNA LAUNCHES into
VICIOUS ABUSE OF Bryan
Makes a Personal Assault In the Democratic Candi-
dates Home Town.
Declares the Silver Leader 'DemagOgue" Who Is 'NOt
Fit to Be Constable"

Iy of workingmen. from the nearby
shops who, with their dinner pals on
their arms, crowded around the sand
erected in the big train shed in the
depot and shouted Hello. Mark to the
Republican leader. Mr. Hanna made
an address of about ten minutes.
The first stop in Nebraska was made
at Emerson, where a good sized crowd
gave the senator a warm greeting. At
Wakefield two brass bands were at the
station. but their music was almost
drowned by the terrific din caused by
gang Of grain shOvelers who pounded
the immense scoops with clubs and
shouted for Hanna. Here Senator
Hanna addressed the crowd in a big
tent put up near the station.
There is no time tor the people of
the country to say anything to a set of
politicians who attempt to raise
DOGGY 30 scare the timid," said Mr..
Hanna. At Wayne, where the audience
/ was made up mostly of farmers he
said:
What we want to consider is what
IS best for our own personal interests.
All you want to do is TO let we'll enough
alone"
At Winside, a little hamlet in the
midst of the corn country, Mr.. Hanna
saw the following banner as he stepped
OUT on the car platform:
"Populist Farmers Beware, Chain
Your Children TO Yourselves or Put
En- Under the Bed. Mark Hanna is in
Town.
"Oh, I am not so dangerous as all
thai" said he. laughingly, pointing To
the banner. Prosperity as she issue was
debated by Mr.. Hanna for five min
utes. The farmers composing the audi
ence cheered him until the train was
far from the station.
a stop of five minutes was made at
Hosldns and then the run was made so
Norfolk, the center of The sugar beet
industry of Nebraska.
sneers at Bryan.
A big audience greeted Mr.. Hanna at
Norfolk, the street being packed for
almost block from the speaking
stand.
Il have heard that you have a candi-
! date for the presidency living in your
state" said Mr.. Hanna amid laughter
/ and that he has got it bad, SO bad
that he is willing 10 sacrifice, all the
material interests of this country in or
/ der that he may attain the height of
ambition. Now, my friends, you are
not called upon to exercise the pre-
rogative of your votes to satisfy the
ambition of any man, but you are call
| ed upon to cOnsiler your own interests
and the interests of your country first
In briefly discussing the question of
/ imperialism, Mr.. Hanna said: There
is another side to this question, that of
patriotism. As long as our dead lie
/ buried III the Philippines, brothers and.
fathers lie in that soil and anyone who
attempts to haul the flag down viii
be showed under. They say there is
another side to the question. They call
it cOmmercialism. My friends. if it is
cOmmercialism to want the possession
Of strategic point giving the Ameri-
can PEOPLE an opportunity to maintain
foOthold in the markets of that eastern
country. for Gods sake let us have
cOmmercialiSm.
A half hour stop was made at Madi-
! son, Senator Aliens home A squad of
mounted rough riders escorted Senators
/ Hanna and Frye to the speaking stand,
third of a mile from the station.
Here Senator Frye made his first
/ speech of the day, covering briefly sub
stantially the same ground as in his
speeches of yesterday. Senator Hanna
spoke briefly, urging the voters of
I Nebraska to forget past party affilia-
/ lions and to remember that present
conditions under the Republican ad-
ministration are of unprecedented pros
/ perity.
Hanna a Modern Joshua.
( At Schuyler Senator Hanna was
given a new name by the local chair
man. Fellow citizens. / want to in
trOduCe to you the man who COM
mands the sun some times if he wants
! to-" said he
We'll I wish I could command every
/ son of a gun of Populist in this
state" said Senator Hanna. amid
I laughter, land that of every good
/ Democrat too, because, my friends, /
! want the people of this state and this
: county to fully appreciate and under
stand the Importance o. this election -
/ More rapid running time was made
> between Schuyler and North Bend.
/ Here the train runs through the fertile
Edlley of the Platte river, part of the
time along it's fat banks. and a speed
! of between sixty and siXty-fVe miles
an hour was reached.
/ At North Bend Mr.. Hanna was pre-
/ scented with a big bunch of flowers by
; a delega ton of little girls. An enOr-
I nous crowd turned out to hear Mr..
/ Hanna at Fremont. where the speak
/ ing took place from the front steps OF
/ the court house. nearly every window
| Of which displayed a large Autograph
[ of Mr.. Bryan. In his address here Mr..
/ Hanna was frequently interrupted by
] the blowing of a nearby whistle, and
/ finally he said: 1T must be that Mr..
] Bryan has hold Of that valve and is
I trying to shut me off"
WahOO. the last stop before reaching
! Lincoln. gave Senator Hanna the best
reception Of the day Excursion trains
/ from nearby towns and villages
4 brought in several hundred persons. A
/ unique feature IF TIE procession from
/ the depot to the speaking stand was
1 three uniformed womens Clubs. the
/ Ida Mckinley club, of WahOO. the
! Edith Roosevelt club Of Mead and the
| Ashland Marching club. all of the
members being DIR sssed in the national
/ cOlOrS-
/ About o'clock the special train ar
rived in Lincoln. where the party was
| to spend the night, and where three
meetings had been arranged for.