Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-22

Tor Senior AguinAld to have the imme-
date benefits Of the writ Of hGbeaS core
pue Loud laugiiter and prolonged ap-s
piause.) For my part claim that the
only isaie there 10 In this Campaign
worthy OF any man = attention 70 the
Issue of whether We snail hold onto the
fortunate conditions that now sur.
round and envelop the American people
or give up our time checks and 60 back
to the soup tickets again. daughter and
applause.J And these other things they
call issues, don't call them isalep at
all; call there noises. And I want to
talk TO you few minutes about eomes
OF the noises have heard. expect you
have heard some OF the same noiseA
BOER WAR INCIDENT.
The speaker referred to the action Of
the president In the matter Of the An
glo- Boer war, saying that the United
States wac the only nation to take adj
vantage OF the provision Of The Hague
treaty to attempt to stop the war. He
told of how the Boer ENJOYS fell into
the hands Of the democrats at Wash
ington and OF q statement by the treas
surer Of the relief fund showing that all
the money raised had been expended in
high living with the exception Of $l4.
which were to be sent to the widows
and orphans. @
Referring to the trusts the speaker
called attention to the fact that every
law on the federal statute books.
against trusts was enacted by q repub-
lican. congress and that the republican
states had more effective laws against
unjust combinations OF capital that the
states where the democrat s are In pow
err; that the democratic defeated con-
|stitutional amendment and that Chair
man Richardson Of the democratic con-
|gressionals committee had introduced In
congress bill to take the tariff off
sugar grown In Porto Rico and Cuba,
thus giving the sugar trust the advant-
age Of free raw material; that Senator
Jones Of Arkansas had introduced in
the senate a bill to refund to the sugar
trust 1890, 900 paid it on imported
sugar.
SOME RESULTS.
When Mr.. Dingley, OF Maine now
dead, had gone and become a part of
our republican inheritance. believing
that II we were to fight with Spain we
must have money to pay expenses,
democrats opposed 1t. They wanted to
about as many ways as there were dem
ocratic members The upEhot OF it was
Ithat, While we went into war with Spain
with every democrat voting to declare
lit. we got Just seven votesSo the demo-
lcrats of the house for the law that
raised money to pay expenses. /, for
one, have not been surprised that these
fellows have been kicking on every step
IJnuot,o., hox,e, :,
my mind that the American people have
got more out Of the experience of the
last two years than they have put into
4 1t, infinitely more.
Now. there is another thing we have
4 got out Of It, that isla united country
|have been sitting for good many years
side of little, old sdried-up rebel cav
alryman by the name of Joe Wheeler
When the war with Spain came on he
wanted me to go and see the president,
1.-THE secretary and everybody else. He
wanted to get in; he only weighed
4 ninety-five pounds; he said he could
ride horse all day without firing the
horse. and I tried to tell him that he
4 Ought toilet the boys fight the war. thai
4 he was too old, that he would die Of the
4 fever, but old Joe said that he must q
Z down there. He said that he did no
care anything about the fever. he hat
but one great desire and that was tha
Il God would give him the opportunity
when 1t came his time to die, to die ii
A the uniform of the old United States.
\ don't know how 1t seems to you. but Il
seems to me that the broken down rebe
alcavalryman, yonder on the borders Of
4 Asia. defending the rights and sover.
d eignty of the American republic pre-.
4 sents a rather more persuasive figure
\ thatn William j. Bryan. OF Nebraska
a condemning the government Of thu
A United States in order to exalt the mo
{. tive of a mob Of swift footed Polyne
sians on the other eide OF the world.
s We have got out Of the war new
d duties and new responsibilities. Nation!
& ARE made great by what they do, ant
a the great powers of the world were tn,
nations that bore. the heavy burden ant
bent under the mighty responsibility
of these passing centuries. Nations ar,
upon the map OF this world 70
81 purpose. believe In our country
believe in our flag. A great many PEG
pie talk very fiuently about the fial
who do not believe in 1t at all. Their
. are men running for Office in the Unite,
States who are teaching the people tina
the cause of civil liberty stands poore
4 chance under the flag of the Unite,
: States than 1t does under the proclama
! tons Of a half naked Malay barbarian
I lin the Philippine archipelago. We. our
selves, love that flag. We trust every
! thing we have TO it, and what ii ha
= been to US and what 1t means to us,
Shall. by the blessing OF God. mean I
the scattered population that, withou
our purpose, have come under the juris
diction OF our flag and Of our Laws.
J believe, I repeat. in the American re
public, and u back it against the world
Nor do think that. since the DAYS 3
N Abraham Lincoln, there has been upo
the helm OF our affairs. a steadie,
|, Drawer, kindlier. wiser hand than tn
j hand Of William Mckinley. president 8
{ 1.-THE United States
{ MARRIED.
MitchelJ-Howe.
Charles H. Mitchell and Miss Myrtl
b. Howe, young people resitiinc. naa