Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-20
Republicans Of Marshall County Holding the
Big Rally Of the Campaign.
BOB COUSINS AND SENATOR DolIIyER THE ORATORS
Cousins Pours Political Hosho Opposition in His Afternoon
Address-speak Before Large Audience It the Odeon
-Dolliver to Talk Tonight-1hs
Parade

Fremont voters, members Of the Mar
shalltown and the Soldiers Home clubr.
There was no semblances OF republican
apathy. Every patriotic air by the
band, every campaign song sung by the
Midland quartet, and every reference
to Congressman Cousins services and
popularity and every point Of the speak
er's address was loudly applauded.
Congressman Couslns was at his best,
and the address was one of the bright
EFT OF his many Marshalltown speeches.
His sarcastic references to the popocrat-
&c party were clothed in garments OF elo-
quence, and his arguments were irrefut-
able. Mr.. Cousine' entrance was signal
lied by the rendition Of "There'il Be a
Hot Time" and after several selections
Dy the quartet he was introduced by
Mr.. F.. A. Harris, OF thia city, who paid
fitting tribute which the speaker ac-
lknowledged In his opening remarks.
Congressman Cousins launched out on
the Organic sea Of a 16 to 1 dollar and
Bryan's calamity predictions of 1896. He
made the assertion and presented the
figures in proof OF the fact that more
money was in circulation in the United
States today than ever before and the
largest circulation per capita ever be-
rore known. He spoke OF the progress
OF the nation. good wages, constant en-
Iployment, exports In iron. cotton, stock,
grain, ETC.. and said that not in the his
tory of the world was such business of
this kind recorded az during the past
three Years. and the republican, are re-
lsponsible for It,
He spoke on cheap money, the para
mount issue, the integrity of the United
states dollar, or ite standard OF value,
and said its standard OF value should
be made the paramount issue. He told
of the needs OF supporting our president,
government and soldiers, and especially
IN the time of war and when they were
right and fighting for the right they
should be supported.
Cousins told us that Jefferson was an
expansiontst, HIS cabinet and senate
We're made up of Observation-Disclosures
Gratis, by the way-and during his adj
ministration Florida was made a part OF
the United States, and our more recent
new possessions are being governed in
the same manner. only on more liberal
lines as Florida was by the democrats.
and that the Philippines shall be gov
erned the same as other parts OF the
United States and the Filipinor shall be
accorded the same government and
share the same prosperity as every citi-
cen OF our United States.
Aguinaldo and his sixty or eighty
tribes We're and are satisfied with this
government, and the United States is In
duty bound to retain control Of the
Philippines until stable government
lof their own has been established and
law and order has been restored to
them, at which time they shall be given
an opportunity to elect what they shall
do, or as soon as they prove themselve.
capable OF doing anything for them
selves.
The speaker eulogized Mark Hanna.
and said he employed more men and
paid better wages than any one man in
the United States today and was the
first man in the United States TO recoR-
nize organized lab Dor.
He then told OF the Congers. the man
ner in which they were released the
scenes at that time: of how THUS Of
Iowa scaled the walls and hoi.ted orr
flag. He spoke OF the union soldiers.
the good old G. "A. r. and credited them.
not republicans nor democrats but they
alone, for the liberty which we all eni oy
today.
The democratic howl OF militarlsm IL
all bogus, said the speaker. for there is
nothing of the kind in our country. He
showed, that in the United States TODAY.
IN a time of war. but $1,000 officers and
men make up our standing army, and Of
these one-half are volunteers whose time
VIII expire in year. The army was
never too large and on a few occasions
a little too small.
Any citizen who will not support his
government and country is not worthy
OF one in which to reside, and a man
who would not support the good title 81
his own fair country should not be per-
mtted to reside therein
How could the farmer, the day la bor-
er, the business man. or any one better
endorse the present administration than
by voting itr continuance, or by adding
to his influence for the good. There o.
no such thing az perfect government.
but the United States ha. got a. near
having 1t as any country in the world
and President Mckinley is Improving Il
every day. When he took up the trusts
Congressman Cousins found the demo-
Gratis were behind them