Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-11-09

the part Of the people Il the issues We're
fairly and intelligently presented But |
such erdict-everythin clean repub-
lican except a few odds and ends, why.
t3who could have expected II?
Power? Yea Responsibility? Yes."
continued the secretary OF agriculture.
| r say .yey to everything; to duty and
TO destiny; to an open door in the Orient
land to asclossd door on the eighteenth
and nineteenth century idea that the
IUnited States must live the life of an
iisolated and cramped nation. The future
i has before 1t the areas and the pros
lpects OF world nationsfo the United
tStates. Nor do such prospects, mar the
advice OF George Washington that we
snail as a nation abstain from participa-
ton in the Affairs Of other nations,
where our own are not concerned. But
I've have duties Of our own abroad. In
the Orient, for instance We are face to
5Sface with the twentieth century and
sl!with the fact that America and Europe
slare no longer wide enough for the abb
|sOrptfon of our magnificent abilities to
a produce, not only the products of the
Ispils, but the products of the shops and
A factories and mines We must look out
4 ward. We must have more markets 1t
is the opinion of all we'll advised men
y sthat the development in the future Is
\ going to be in the Orient, those vast
lcountries which have lain semi dormant
under comatose civilizations. The
awakening iss at hand, shall we fail to
participate In the markets? Shall we.
& fail to participate in the glory and the
"A lf1OnOr N t,,,rh f31.ldc.1
Il lI think that such is not the desire nor
the destiny of the American nation
think this people is throbbing with the
! impulse of the future and Of the entire
world. It is,not wholly q question of
either morals or markets. 1t Is not
wholly q question OF f8living-of national
!, life that stands for something more than
having merely a plentiful and quiet
time at home
It was in such strain that the Iowa
man who has been honored with a
seat in the cabinet spoke. He glowed
with his subject and. his subject was
glorified in his words. "Tama JIM has
: enlarged his visions and broa daned his
8 1slideas@tho they were never marrow
during the past few years. He has not
I only made a good secretary of agricul-
ture, but among the advisers of the
J; president he has grown with the sub
lJects which he has had to consider. He
is not an irresponsible expansionist for
the mere sake of expansion. Far from it.
. He is conservative, and more than ever
Iconsarvatiye az he realizes that the par
al ty of which he. is a member has had
thrust upon 1t the great and graver re-
b sponstbilities of an overwhelming VIC
: tory in the face OF the most perplexing
ifI1 ;rI
! Icountry since a generation gone.
am not RADICAL he said. IT am
! 0lconservative. am now more conserva-
tive than ever. We must make no mis-
!, takes. do not see how we can make
) them. The republican party is full OF
!, : men OF great abilities. 1t is the party
: : that has the. genius for doing thinRs
4 and the American people nowadays
8 want things done. Talk doesn't count
:. Dong does. In the Philippines we viii
5 gn ahead and do our duty. We are. in
:. there We are there to stay until the
4 lNst dcty has been done. We have guar
+ anteed the peace of the islands and the
: protection Of property there to the ma.
Z tons of the world. There will be nc
failing there as, long as there is any
s duty left undone. ] predict that the
Q war willscome to a speedy end. do no,
: mean that all the Tagals will become
s. Sunday school pupils under the Ameri.
n can flag. They will disturb the peace
e occasionally, but they will now lay dowr
: their arms. Some time ago Presden,
y Mckinley set a day for them to la,
II down their arms. believe now that tn,
i lelection is over that most of them viii
/ avail themselves of the magnanimou,
/ opportunity before them Then will fol
How MID
le II steps that are necessary to the organi
t. zation Of local governments participated
in by the natives. Schools Will be built
railways constructed, business devel
6 oped and every one will be satisfied will
the undertaking. The Philippine ia
Il lands according to official reports, hay,
everything that people wants includ
- ing coal, iron, gold and silver, the finee
: woods and even summer resort climate
y on the mountain tops. The principa
e railway is now in process OF extension
. up the mountain sides into the rich in
y teriors.,'
s speaking of staying in the cabinet
Is Secretary Wilson raid: All of the mem
ls bers of the ca binet will resign in du
= time. That is the proper thing. Tha
ls will leave the president entirely free 4
/ choose his own advisers for his secon,
L term. That is the presidents priyileg
le ITO appoint his own advisers. shal
~ hand in my resignation, Of coures
Whether the president will see fit to re
u appoint me that is not for me to say
y; Nor have anything to say about m,
y own course. will do that officiall,
Is when the time comes. IL 1t does come
ut T.
'e5 Will Adopt Marconi's system.
i. London. Nov The Daily Mail thi
!: morning makes the following an
W nouncement:
The postal departmental commlssio
pr which has been inqui~ing into the sub
NJ ject will shortly report. after som
e months of deliberation, in favor OF tn
earliest possible adoption OF Marconl'
ID system of wireless telegraphy by tn
y. postal authorities
y The commission ls also arranging a
ne to terms for the acquisition OF til
ia Marconi patents and negotiating wit
20 France and Germany regarding the
E attitude toward Marconi's Invention.