The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-09
CAMPAIGN IN OHIO
FORMALLY OPENED ny THE nIG
GUNS AT YOUNGSTOWN.
FORAKER, DEPEW AND HANNA.
McIxINLEY's ADMINIsTRATIO THE
ISSUE, SAYS FORAKER.

CRnpaign-Depew Predicts a nag
Republican Majority An New York.
Haana's Argument BASED ON the
"FuiI Dinner PsiI" sIoEan-Crovvds
Gathered From All sides.
Youngstown. O.. sept S-Wiih the blara
OF trumpet and drum. tho tramp OF thou
sands OF marchcrs from every section OF
the state In Rough Riders hats. aud ora
tory from such campaign speakers as
Senator's Dep ". Foraker and Hanna. ana
Gov. Nash. the presidential campaign in
ohio was opened in this city to-day.
The weather conditions were perfect.
The day was made almost holiday.
Columbus. Cleveland. Toledo. Akron.
Canton. all sent large delegations. while
the nearby towns contributed their share
Of visitors 10 swell the throng. Tho streets
were crowded with spectators
Many towns ssnt attractive or unique
industrial exhibits. one sent a mammoth
werkingman's dinner pail. bearing the In
scriptiou we want four years more Of
a fun dinner pail"
Along the entire route there was great
enthusiasm. Decorations were profuse
throughout the city and tl,e route Of the
parade was fnass OF bunting. nags and
banners.
When Wick Park. where the speaking
took place. wns reached by the head or
the procession. fully 20oo0 people were in
waiting. on account OF che immense
crowd two meetings were held At the
same time.
Gov Nash presided lat the principal
meeting. and besides his brief address.
speeches were made by Senators Depew.
Foraker and Hanna.
Mckinley u the Issue.
Senator Foraker. IN opening. said:
The paramount issue Of this campaign
Is the administration OF William Maxim
hey. Shall u he Endorsed or repudiaied7
Money. tariff. trusts and so-cailed inn
perinlism are each and ali. important
sublecis NOT one OF them can be segre-
gated from the others aud voted upon BY
Itself. You cannot sdopt the DemocFacy's
views os 70 the Philippines without az the
same time accepting free silver. You can
rot agree with u about trusts ard diner
A. to government hy injunction. The
proposition that The constitution
follows the nag" is coupled with
tons nhoutthe declaraiionof independenco
ahd ahe consent Of tho brown men who
are a. be governed In the far distant isles
of the sea, are coupled with defiant
nuiIifcation of IN constitution. and .
brutal denial Of the negro citizens Of the
nation who have imperiled their lives for
The nag and with gallant hcr0ism won
honor and renown for the republic on the
hatttchelds OF the nation. To make q
long story short you. cannot vote mlxed
ticket or have a mixed result. You must
chooEa between Republlcanistn on the one
hand and Democracy on the other"
Senator Foraker took up che main cam
paign issues seratim. devoting special az
tention 10 the Filipinos. He said that
when peace reigns IN the Philippines Con-
Rress would icRislate most generously and
beneficently for the Fiipinoaf
Recent events had demonstrated the ad-
vantRErs OF these possessions. and the
folly that their abandonment would IN
volve. Had We not been IN the Philip
pines. we would not have headed the coli
umn for Pekin. but being there We were
enabled 90 do conspicuous service for
an the civilized Powers. We could not re-
csde. but must go forward with the
strength Of giant and tse opportunity OF
the centuries.
senator Depew's Prediction.
Senator Depew predicted an old-fash-
ioaed Republican majority IN New York
state. The signs were propitious. for I'm
no election since the Civil war had the
Democrats ever succeeded when Vermont
gave 5000 majority. Tie next recalled the
second campaign for tho election Of Pres
dent Lincoln. saying
The Southern Confederacy was ex-
haasfed rs credit IN Europe was Inn
paired. its supplies were rapidly falling.
The Democratic convention ~hich met IN
Chicago declared the war q failure and
proposed, N successful, 10 recognize the
Southern Confcderacy. That declaration
cost thc lives Of over one hundred thou
sand men on one side or the Other. aeY~
eral hundred thousand Of wounded and
mairned and tbe devastation of vast areas
which were formerly prosperous commune
tiles
Thirty-six years. he snld. have passed
and he drew a parallel by declaring that
the Tnga revolt had been suppressed and
chat sshad the Democratic Convention ~
Kansaa city declared that before any
thing else was considered. peace must be
restored In the Philippines. the briganss
captured and security for life and prop
efty al once assured under United states
authority. the Philippines was as peace
fu to-day a. the state OF Ohio
Hanna on the Dinner PaiI.
Senator Hanna waa the chief feature a
che overflow meeting. over which he pre-
sided. he said the audience had heard
q ereaf deal OF talk oDont tne PARAMOUNT
issue of tho campaign, and the Repubiiean
nailoual chairman added ''this ISSUE what
ever a H. IS yourr. I saw "a a moment
ego among the srees-a fuil dlnner pail.
You may talk about expansion. anti
trust. silver. government by Injunction.
the constitution following the flag and ali
the rest OF IA hut fellow citizens, ! want
10 tell you thnt this whole issue boiled
down Il IN that dinner pail"
A contlnuance of our prosperity rested
upon q continuation OF conndence. and
anything that would shake that would
destroy the stability OF the whole slrtr-
ture The Democrats were attempting
To ir sect a whole lot OF collateral issues
10 slhsfract the attention of he people from
IN. fact that every promise made by tho
Rept blican party had been fulfilled. and
that tney were now rcaping the benefit Of
these promises. He then told fhia story:
"A country boy was driving home hts
COW and saif from pasture. They encoun-
tered q steer on the road. and che calf
followed the steer and left lts mother.
The boy started TO run after the Calf
TO bring II back. hut they both ran from
him and after exhausting himself he
stopred IN the middle Of the road. ana
shaking his nHt AZ she runaway calf he
cried. You little fcol-you lisfie fool--you
little fool. darn you. you will be sorry
when supper time comes
Now say. my frienda who are work