The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-10-20
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present conditions means to this country.
IT is i'm the hands of the toilers, the men
of the factory and the loom and the ma
chine shops TO decide whether the wheels
of industry shall be kept running, whether
they shall continue TO earn the highest
wages ever paid to skilled labor, or TO re-
turn to the conditions existing four years
ago, to the bitter struggle for subsistence
for themselves and their families. have
no doubt which way you will decide on the
eth Of November"
Emerson, where a gocd-sized crowd gave
the senator a warm greeting.
At Wakefield two brass bands were at the
station. but their music was almost
gang OF grain shippers, who pounded the
immense scoops with clubs and shouted
for Hanna. There Senator Hanna ad-
dressed the crowd I'm big tent put up near
the station. There Is no time for the pub
lie officials OF this county To say anything
TO any set of men who attempt TO raise a
bogy-man TO scare the timid," said SEN
ator Hanna.
At Wayne, the next station, the audience
was made up mostly of farmers. What
We want to consider is what is best for our
own personal interests. All you want 10
do Is to let well enough alone.
At Winside, little hamlet in the midst
OF the corn country, Mr.. Hanna saw the
following banner as he stepped out on the
car platform: "Populist farmers, bewarel
Chain your children to yourselves or put
'em under the bed. Mark Hanna is in
town."
.'Oh, I'm not so dangerous as all that"
said he, laughingly, pointing to the banner.
Prosperity as the issue was debated by Mr..
Hanna for five minutes. The farmers COM
posing the audience cheered him until the
train was far from the station.
A stop of five minutes was made at Hos
kins and then the run was made to Nor
folk the center OF the sugar beet industry
of Nebraska.
A big audience greeted Mr.. Hanna at
oil he hRi ma kad n nnef
a block from the speaking stand, erected a
short distance up from the railroad station.
Il have heard that you have candidate
for the presidency living in your State, T"
said Mr.. Hanna. amid laughter, land that
he is willing TO sacrifice all the material in
terests of this country in order that he
may attain the height OF his ambition.
Now, my friends, you are not called on TO
exercise the prerogative of your votes 10
satisfy the ambition of any man, but you
are called on 10 consider your own inter-
ests, the interests or your families, the in
terests OF your countrymen and your coun-
try first.
In briefly discussing the issue of '.im-
perialism." Mr.. Hanna said: There is an
other side TO this question, that of patriot
:sm. AS long as our dead lie buried In the
Philippines, husbands, brothers OF your
own lie in that soil, and any man who at
tempts tc haul down that emblem Of liberty
and protection will be showed under. They
say there is another side TO this question
one of sordid greed-they call IL CONNER
cialism. Well my friends, IL IL is CONNER
cialism to want the possession OF a stra-
tegic point giving the American people an
opportunity TO maintain a foothold IN the
markets OF that great Eastern country, for
Gods sake let us have commercialism.
A half hours stop was made at Madison.
Senator Aliens home. squad of mounted
Rough Riders escorted Senators Hanna and
Frye 10 the speaking stand. a third OF a
mile from the station. There Senator Frye
made his first speech OF the day, covering
briefly substantially the same ground I'm his
speeches of yesterday. Senator Hanna
spoke briefly. urging the voters of Ne
braska To forget past party affiliations and
To remember that present conditions under
the Republican administration are OF un-
precedented prosperity.
Small crowds, made up mostly OF farm
.ers, were present 1T Humphrey and Platte
Center. and Senator Hanna divided his
time between making short addresses and
handshaking.
A more extended stop was made at Column
bus. In this district the Popuiist vote IL