Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-17
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VIII De Justlned Dy any conditions
s body polite. We do not set FORTH
boundaries unchangeably. Expansion
atsat ,een at,on our Ia opportunity and possibly
% les was the natural sequence Of events,
s mencing with the destruction of tho
nish feet in Manila bay; events fol-
: liking a brilliant epoch for Americans. in
le closing years of the century, and shall
ye ,,e,, think nj SO lightly Of those who asked
coantry,s flag on these distant islands.
and who now in the flower of their mans
Wa hose the ves nnmne Of SOLDIER
aside as of no consequence? People from
foreign countries enter our gates by thous-
ings, under our nag, denied them in their
native land. We still have unbounded
faith tn that wherever that flag is raised.
it carries to all liberty, protection and
peace.
til not enough to have able leaders :
pies set forth in our platform. We must
the privileges Sn , Of Amenican
and vote. along the lines Of patriotism.
Patriotism does not alone. consist in
and ie readnesz to- H5 follow The atter
ing flag to far-off fields of glory. 1t is a
sentiment implanted in the heart of loyal
man that will impel him to study his coun-
try's every interest in peace as well as
war. to vote right as well as fight right.
Patriotism will dictate to the honest Amer
industrial questions which will be SUBJ
mitted for his consideration, with an eye
single to Ibis his GO eoqntrys welfare with
We can have no fear that, when the prin-
ciples set forth in our platform UNDER
men who carry our. standards are fully
estimated, the result will be the over
whelmng election of Mckinley and Roose-
welt.
Of the duties Of public tn the Immortal
know and realize that the first and great
vidual liberty to every foot of soil where
the Stars and Stripes Such men have
we in the republican party. and such are
the men whose names are presented to
the voters of the country for election to
dent Of the United States; whose lose names nan IS are
synonymous with honesty. ability, loyalty,
courage, and qualities that make men
ell chambers of the land has been amply
proved: whose courageous loyalty babe
them throw aside the pursuits and pleas
to the battlefield at their country's call:
and with the unswerving moral courag
equally great to bid defiance to criticism
and follow the path of highest duty and
under whose leadership the grand old party
will in November sweep the land for honest
government, honest money and honest
principles.
Mr.. Haines 0. Ohio presented resolution
which was adopted unanimously endorsing
the wise and patriotic administration Of
President Mckinley and heartily approving
the character and principles of that GAL
liant rough rider Theodore Roosevelt" and
directing that a copy Of this resolution be
sent to President Mckinley.
The league then adjourned to 10 a. m. to-
morrow.
After appearing before the convention
Governor Roosevelt was rendered an in
formal reception at the Commercial club.
Later q public reception was held at the
motel. After the mass meeting tonight the
governor will leave at II :25 for Chicago and
the, east. He stated emphatically that he
ent trip.