New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-03
BRYAN MAKES EIGHTEEN SPEECHES.
TALKING TO MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN
FARMERS
TALKING

Lacrosse Wis. Oct. 2.-When William ]. Bryan
concluded his last speech here tonight he had
made eighteen addresses and had covered about If
teen hours of time in the day.
Beginning at o'clock in the morning ne talked
at intervals until II o'clock tonight putting in
fully six hours Of speech making. The first speech
was made at Shakepee, and after that appearance
he spoke in succession at Jordan. Belle PLANE,
Henderson, Leseuer St. Peter, Mankato James
Vile wasecka. Towatona, Dodge Centre, kasson,
Rochester St Charles Winona and thres speeches.
here tonight. The region traversed to-day is rich
agricultural section and Mr.. Bran 5 remarks were
addressed especially to farmers, the trust question
receiving even a greater share of attention than
usual
Mankato MINI, Oct 2.--Mr. Bryan MADE the
principal speech OF the mornings az this city,
where & stop Of forty minutes was made. lie as
serted that the Republicans we're trying TO night the
campaign the lowest plane on which cam
paian was ever pitched In the East he said they
tell US Of a prosperity in the West that we have
never seen, and In the West of big wages in the
East which they do not dare to boast Of in the
anthracite coal regions He again tainted the
Republicans with having been more troubled in 1895
about maintaining the parity between the metals
than they now about maintaining the parity
between the white men in the United States and
Speaking of the Philippine question. Nj Bryan
sponsibiity for the ratification of the treaty but
not for the treaty itself The Republicans nae hrst
come down to attribute it 10 the speaker? he asked
Waseca MINI. Oct 2-Mr. Bryan discussed here
the efforts to secure legislation for the control OF
the trusts. He asserted that Republicans had not
really desired the last session Of Congress 10
secure antitrust legislation but had only brought
in their bill for constitutional amendment toward
the close of the session and after SHINING away
their real opportunity. The Democrats nao, ne
said, opposed the amendment because II TOOK aWdy
from the States the right to control corporations
within their borders.
Rochester Mimi Oct. 2-Mr. Bryan spoke here
TO a large audience He said in part;
Government is a matter Of business. and every
man is concerned in every law. Government Is q
matter of business. and Election Day Is the most
Bisrnarc in talking TO the farmers OF Germany
one day told them they must stand together ana
protect themselves from the drones OF society who
produce nothing but laws Did you ever think
the one class put the producers Of wealth ana
into the other the producers, and you Will
ind that the non-psoducers produce more re AVS
producers produce laws, II is more prontaDle, 20
be a non producer than 10 be producer or weaIth
! There is such thing as legislative plough1 anu
legislative plough goes the deepest turns over the
most ground and raises the crop least injured oy
food drouth.
yinona MINI. Oct 2-W. J. Bryan spoke az
winona this afternoon 70 OF the largest gath
erngs he had had in the State OF Minnesota he
seid that he cared not whether a monopoly Is
good or bad. IT not whether king Is gooo
/ or bad" ne said. II hate monarchy So care
not whether trust is good or bad nate q pr
Pefarrine 70 the question OF the increase OF the
standing Army he said that the multiplication OF
he Army by four illustrated the difference De-
tween a republic and an empire