Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-09
.D|[|P[N ON NE ISSUES
he New York Senator Speaks Be.
fore the Marquette Club at
Chicago.
Says Bryan Claims the Country is
Intoxicated With Prosperity
Bryan's Remedy.
He Would Destroy the Intoxicant-
Senator Frye Speaks For Trade
Expansion.
He Would Destroy the Intoxicant-

GApduolUu.
Chicag go, Oct 59.-Senator Chauncey NJ. 4
sIerew addressed a large audience of re-
spubiicans last night his speech being
delivered under the auspices of the
Marquette Club. a republican organi2a
lion. The club had erected large tent
an North Clark street and North ave-
nue. capable of seating 1000 people, and
.st Was completely filled when senator
.1oepew commenced his speech. The sem A
ator spoke in his usual happy manner,
and his spod-l,ulnored thrustsS We're re
sceiNed With great applause. He made a
init with his audience by declaring that
Mr.. Bryan cid not deny the abundant
the countity-he claimedft
MAS intoxicated With prosperity. and
that II he is elected he would do away
With the intaxicant He spoke In part
las follows:
Having proved himself such co..
assal failure 2 $ a Prophet in 1896, We
can HARDLY believe in 1900 that Col.s
Bryan has now tile real mantle of Eli
JAN. The difficulties with the terrors
which ne depicts from republican prin-
eiples and poiiciesis that they have all
been tested, both under republican aud
democratic administrations Protection
III tie American industries has given
-Nnleriea To Americans and sent form
B0ur products IL the conquest of the
markets OF the world. The gold stand
ard Of value has divorced US from Mex
leo and China. has placed US in com
nlercials relations With and upon the
saalle commercial basis as the great in
6Gnstrial nations of ChristendoIn. Iii
ssas given stability to our credit; it has
made the American dollar recognized
supcn an equal value With. the English
sovereign. or the French lois. every
steadiness9 to cur business. unexampied
aaedit To our government and is rapidly
making us the creditor, among nations.
"A prophet who attempts to fool the
ssope by holding las 5untried, theory
~ demonstrated results. ard upon that
theory predicting the reverse of what
history has established. insults the III
iste,liieence of every person wfo is fa-
}inil.ar with the story of the marvellous
growth of the United States in the nine
tteentf century. Mir. Bryan does moi
tieny the wonderful prosperity of our
feountfs and Of our people. and he does
mot promise any better returns to the
farmer3or the manufactures or the mer-
Nchant: he does not promise any greater
IenlpluEment or higher wages to- the la
5bDrer; he does not promise the exploita-
Ition of new enterprises and the condi-
5btions which make money active and
5Ecapital useful by new additions to the
4 productive powers of the country and
therefore larger employment and a
sfgreater distribution of money The
country is TO be no better than ii is to-
bday or was yesterday by his election
even upon his own showing. upon his
town prGphecy. and upon his own prpm-
8fise His position, measured by plain
standards of business is simply This.
4 The country IS drunk With prospective
lit is an inebfiation which is unhealthy
3 ard can npt last: if you elect me wiIl
Il check The pace, curtail this unhealthy
d expansion; my methods and my rene
Il dies Will arrest the disease and eradi-
si.cate il before it has destroyed the body
J, polite
IN otheiWords, thru the process of a
81 milder catastrophe he Will prevent the
greater one which he thinks otherwise
aEineVitable. He is the veritaoe success
II sor OF the doctor in&the well-known ard
q Venerable story. who threw his patient
Into fits because he was death on fits.
4 But. deai. DR.. Bryan except a little sur
8 face Irritation here and there from too
good living. there is nothing the matter
With the American patient. He is III
magnificent health, his vitality was
Fl never 50 vigorous, his brain never 81
his future never 50 promising before I,
n MIL be many years before he leaves the
healthy diet upon which he is now feed.
ling for Your patent medicines.
81 The only party which has ever at.
I. tempted TO meet the trust issue is Tho
{ Iiepublican party. 1t enacted the Sher.
Imam antitrust law. which is the only
EeffectiNe aws5on the books upon tha
! subject II passed the constitutional
Iamendment in the last house Of repre-.
4 Isentatives with svery Democratic vote
"A Except seven against it ! look in vair
thru the speeches of Mr. Bryan or#any
#Iof the democratic orators for defini
i.tion of "a trust. on how TO control 1t
: lOutside of agriculture. eight-tenths 81
Z Etie business of the country is trans
Iacted in the corporate form. The rea
i5son is that in the tremendous conpe
ltition of our times great capitals re
TOURED to successfully conduct large
enterprises. This capital has to be Thu
result Of the contributions of many
) Any plan Of legislation preventing TIL,
of the plants would throw
ieight-tenths of the skilled labor out O
I work and produce the most disastrou
of panics. a trust which controls TIL,
of life and prevents all com
Ilpetition and can dictateth price, to TIN
raw material man. to the laborer, to tn.
carrier and to the consumer Is a men
lace. is unlawful now. and can b.
Preached by honest prosecuting officers
Z and the laws to reach any such trusts
should be made as drastic, as searchin,
and as effective as human language will
permit.
THE principles Of the republican par
lty have made its members state build
lers. While the democratic leaders ar
Iarchmologists. The reconstruction o
1.-THE states, the protection of American
!: industries, the resumption of spec
payments. the adoption of a standard o
value in harmony with the commercial
|. nations of the world, the placing of on
national credit upon such firm founda
tons that we can borrow money at
. per cent as against Great Britain at 4
the transfer Of Industrial and f1nancia