The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-09-29
"Nnw xn arc rettinn 10 KNOW where We

"Now. we are getting TO know where we
stand with the laboring people Hhen We
come 20 the tariff. and we won't allow him
TO evlde the issue that he has made on the
bald proposition that the protective tarir
| principle goes hand In hand with trusts.
| We keep the protective tarin principle
| there and we will furnish our own defini-
| ton for trusts. ] say we are at home on
| that proposition because we have at the
head of our national ticket that great advo-
| cate OF protection, William Mckinley; be-
cause In him we have the best friend OF la
Dor that ever stood before the people of the
| United States, and there isn't a laboring
man In the city OF Chicago, or In the state
| OF Illinois. or in the United States. who
knows anything about public affairs. who
knows anything about the career of Presi-
| dent Mckinley, that does not know from
actual proof the fact that during his whole
| public life he Is the only man that the work.
ingmen OF this country always felt at lib
| erty TO call upon to support their interests.
| and he never failed them. And he Is just
as much their friend to-day as he was 10
years ago.
bryan and the Lnboring Men.
"And now let me ask what has w. J.
Bryan done for the workingmen of this
country? CA Voice. Nothing" Another
Voice: yes. he charged us half dollar to
| hear him talk.') Not thing.
Game near saying damn. Not a thing.
| His career In public life Is available to
every man. His short service was marked
and made conspicuous by his opposition to
the tariff bill. And what has he done since
to show any particular interest In the work.
ing people OF this country? He tells them
what he would do. He IL prolific In prom
ises. rosy in painting the picture as TO what
would be the result OF his administration,
but | charge you. workingmen. turn away
from that picture and look upon the other;
and the other Is Mckinley.
do not let US take any promise from any
candidate or any man whose whole record
has shown that his owerawing ambition is
TO be president OF the United States. He
will ride any issue. he will climb on to any
platform that is made for him, he will
preach any doctrine. he will even abuse me
to be president OF the United States.
Most Important Issues.
Now. bringing'these issues home to each
and every individual. | want to bring them
there because | expect and | know that
every man who goes to the polls on cleo
ton day having heard the arguments in
the case, having considered how the de-
cision OF these issues will bear upon his
personal interests and those Of his family,
will cast that ballot intelligenty In his own
interest and not in Mr.. Bryan's. But there
IL further responsibility which comes to
every man and 10 every woman who can in
huence man.
II say that the Importance OF the issues
in this campaign at this time and under
these conditions Is greater than ever before
In the history OF our country. say so be-
cause believe II. because | know that any
reversing OF the present policy OF the adj
ministration OF this government any
change in that administration, would bring
about a condition OF things In the business
and Industrial interests OF this country
that would dwarf the flood and storm at
Galveston; IL would mean hurricane that
would carry before IL every interest. IL
would be a flood that would engulf the prop
erty and the material interests OF every
man. woman and child that enjoys the
present prosperity. .,t.
There is no question where your inter-
est is. because every year. every month,
and every day OF the administration OF
William Nc Kinley has been object les
son. Every man who has an insurance on
his life for the benefit OF his family. every
man who has mis- deposits in a savings bank
| or loan association where he has gath
| cred together perhaps the savings OF a
| lifetime, where he believes IL is safe. and IL
| is, although that money that he deposits
in savings bank is not there for they
don't keep the money in their vaults. What
do they do with 1t? They invest II in secur-
tiles, in bonds and mortgages satisfying
themselves that the property behind those
securities Is perfectly good for the loan
made-and II is under all normal cond-
should be elected-God forbid. "a Voice:
| Amend Surprising he should be. Remem-
| Der 1898
Immediately capital is withdrawn from
the avenues of business panic seiZes and
dethrones confidence and we find a condi-
ton OF things that sends values down the
| toboggan slide until they are cut in two
and quartered: and the property that is
represented by the securities In the vaults
of these banks covering your deposit is re-
duced in value. That is your property 1t
| doesn't belong to the savings bank or the
life insurance company, 1t is yours, you
have put IL In their custody for safe keep
| ing. They are doing their duty. They have
builded vaults of deposit secure against
the burglar and the thief they have eul-
ployed men of integrity and ability to In
vest your money and protect your inter-
ests. and therefore l say they have done
their duty.
Urges All to Work for Mckinley.
"Now you do yours. DO yours by not
only depositing your vote for Mckinley,
but get as many OF your neighbors who are
undecided upon these questions, perhaps
for want of knowledge. as you can, to vote
as you do; make II your business to secure
one more vote for the president of the
United States. and that small effort will
put us on a perfectly safe basis. Won't you
do that much for your family7 Won't you
do that much for the national good?
Haven't you pride enough to do that much
for the national honor, integrity, and the
flag? (Voices: yes, yes.') All right,
then do II. Good-by."
When Senator Hanna was through
Lieut. Moore. of the volunteer army,
told Of conditions in the Philippines.
saying the insurrection there would
end With the defeat of Bryan.
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Bryan's DiscredItcd Prophecy.
In his speech at Ortonville. among
other things Gov. Roosevelt said: