The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-10-09
GREATDAY FOR ROOSEVELT
ca 600 VOTERS LISTEN no HIN IN
LINC0LN'S STATE.
Ipdlsnstion shown in minoi. over the Attack
on GOV. Roosevelt In chicago on sunday
Republican Enthusiasm at L'ncoins
u-oms-H,yan aud Roosevelt Trains Meet.

sbrnugh tho yellow gram lf''T NV 'F ~
of the state of Abraham Lincoln "a = NV
,ho doy at the eight meetings which have been
- sinoo b. reached Joliet,s little aftor 3 O'Clock
,hIs morn,nR There was the greatest warmth
a. hs r~eoeption throughout Illinois. His
...oohas rona,d the audiences, which seemed
50 r,anlmously In sympathy with the cause
Cor which he spoke.
aov Roosevelt was accompanied by senator
c,r,m Gov. Tanner and Judge Yates. who
"a the Republican candidate for electlon as
Nv Tanner successor. Senator Mason VINO
was 20 have accompanied the campaign train
.s far as Peoria, did not get 70 the station In
rblcagn before the train left. ReSretful word
-as resolved from him that he would journey
10 Peoria alone.
rba story OF the way Bryan-inoculGted
pewsboys and hoodluns insulted Gov. hoose-
welt at the door OF 1riaity Dutch Reformed
Church yesterday has gone abroad over the
state and has created the most unfaVoTabie
fee,Inga against Mr.. Bryan's friends in Chicago.
There are many who believe that the vile cpl
thots and material mud throving were the
result Of orders deliberately given TO interfere
wherever aud however they could with Gov
Roosevelt's visit. The opinion Is at any rate
unanimous that the behavior Of the young
.coundrels was the inevitable result OF the
preachlng OF the pure Bryanite doctrine. and
The Incident has served as the text OF many "A
feplbncun speech Ia this state to-day. Gov
Tanner made the matter the principal subject
OF his address To- the people " Streator. the
frst station at which o stop was mad after
It that NEE ting the first evdenc was given
Of the hold Gov. Tanner has on tho Republican
voter OF his State. At the close OF Gov. .Roose-
there were Invariably loud shouts for tie pressnt
Governor Of the state, '''Tanneri Tannerl We
want Tanner!' tn crowd shouted. and though
It h I'd not been part 81 the programme that the
Governor should address meeting which we're
10 lsst for less than half an hour. the managers
OF the trip were again qnd again obliged 10
was satisfied.
Gov. Roosevelt said in his speech II n Peoria.
and. what was still more sinister, meant free
riot under disguise Now they seek
ttSS,, p s.If O HSd to en-. .SostitdPi Th fis st.hoG ot
OF tho nag Let them remember thai men
can'tipciteto riot ,dther on thu stumpor through
ESCAPE the responsibility for disorder.
When the appeal + made to every foul and
through their platform or on the
Sodyt 'f pnliuc. 'q 1T 'S well 'po' keen Sp '4 iS
mind that the responsibility for any. disorder
or mob violence which follows lies less With
may have TO pay the penalty than witt those
who, sitting at ease in a place Of safety, have
done all they could 10 excite not only the vicious,
but also the well-meanlng ignorant. TO ACTIONS
which disoredit our civilization
At btreatOr the Governor = references to the
Shameless conduct Of the Mars field avenue
thugs Yesterday afternoon were received with
q m3st angry cheer nth than ,or ,,o,o, .,oo-
tiol day, shouted one man. and be was sup
ported by a wild chorus Of approving wells as
ssn a, S cor fro9 when ~ had ~ BEN sne .n LEANS 10 .6a
-AtTinooln the time was very short ard the
1900 people who gathered to hear he Governor
or New York were clamorous Tor Gov. Tanner,
20 Judge Yates contented himself with these
"Wksreds. The unexampled prosperity Of this
country for the last four years is due 10 the
fact that the financial and commercial policy Of
The Republican party was conserved 10 the ~;
noat, a bounty which Providence has heaped
N"Resoired, That William Mckinley and Iheo-
dore Roosevelt ne' elected President and Vice
Pre- .ideut Of the United States. respectively.
All hoe in iavor will please say Aye
The meeting responded With a mighty roar
those opposed will say NO. and there was
not so much a. "a murmur u response.
This Is Lincoln. not Chtcago,' shouted a
voice, and the crowd shouted an Endorsement
OF the utterances.
welt slote from the south side Of tn State
Capital. lie addressed an audience Of 10000
people for twenty minutes and ma lie the time
h'li liotC hhi w 81 " ~
Ch .ap talk OF Mr.. Bryan about the intimate con-
%r"ctlon OF the policy Of Lincoln and the
5ioy. Roosevelt said at Springfield: Tt
an never be anything but a matter of reverence
fr any American to talk in this Capitol hal
Abraham Lincoln 1t behooves US TO pay
60 his memory more; than mere Up loyalty
i d dnaG9 t the the l tS0ISht 81 ,b me E GpsD y is ihs J Ioy ,5Gt
this nation show the faith that II has in il by
the way in which IL treads the path that Lin
--sAN- A-N tYaAln. lnNHa Ita ~ IL
sacrificed himself in death that this
people should know not only liberty
but the union that symbolizes order as well
can be solved by following bis advioe' We
stand for the principles now Of material pros
Derit". Of liberty and OF the greatness and
a right 20 claim the support Of all to whom LIN
coins nam" il, In fact, dear II has always
Opponents invoke the name OF Abraham Lin-
oOlH all the time they themselves are carrying
out the policies of the men who were Ian
out OF the policies Of the copperheads whose
heir, and assigns they are. They have no right
70 appeal to the mighty mer who worked Tor
the honor Of the flag. Shame to those who
invoke the name of lincoln on behalf Of the
party thai i, North Carolina has been un-
who Invoke the name Of LINCOLN and yet at
tack our soldiers who are holding up tho honor
great war. were Sttacked when your our
opponents denounced you A. linColn's hirelinzs.
"Ihe two greatest speeches ever made In this
country were made by Lincoln at Gettysburg
and In the second inaugural address. On the
platform with me i a veteran OF the Civil War
whose son now serves IN the Philippines. lin
onln's words at Getty -burG were spoken 81
the army in which hi, father served, when he
said, speaking Of that army, Let ms see to 1t
that their lives shall not have been spent in
vain
so We have a right now to say on behalf Of
the comrades of that man. son In the PhiIir-
pines. who there gave ~ their lives for the
honor 4 the flag, Let u see to itthat their
VS. have not b 'en spent In vain.
Lincoln came to prominence by HIS great
dobste witt Douglas when they were opposed
to one another, but when the honor Of the flag
was at stake Douglas turned and upheld tine
hands of his great rival. SO We have q right 10
appeal to the Democrats to-day who put pa
triotism above partisanship. | have been
travelling to-day with an eN-DemocratiC Con-
gresham, Col. Campbell. who is with US now.
because he saw the Philippines. because when
his party makes opposition TO the flag he leaves
the party.
Col. Campbell has been showing me on the
train how he has been doing the work In com-
pany with others. or Introducing not only
civilization and order but liberty into the Philip
pine Islands. He told me this how. one man
who bad been a delegate to Aguinaldo's con-
greSs found that A~guinRldos government
was only a corrupt military despotiSm. how
these men said: If you leave these Islands,
taxi us with YOU fro YOU leave us 70 sink into
snvagery II you do not.