The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-30
CROWDS HEAR BRYAN
TOLD DAKOTANs ABOUT TRUsrs
AND IMPERIALISM.
AN IMITATION OF ENGLAND.
REPUnLICAN OFFER TO RETURN
Porto RICAN TAXES.


the Philippine. Turns Into War
OF Conaucst-If the Money Qaes-
uon Mere Paramount the Rcpub-
iicaBs Conid Not Defend Their 10
sition.
Ctanston. MINI. Sept % Mr.. Bryan to-
day explored thc valley of the Rel river
of tho North. traNers ms this rieh agr-
cultural elton from Wahpeton 90 Graf
ton. aud turning back from Grafton to
Grand Forks. then started eastward ana
reached this placc to nighL Ito made
nine speeches again to-day and several
of them Were more than an hour la
length.
The speeches were generally addressed
70 farmers and Mr. Bryan spoke 20 them
a. farmer
Fargo. y D.. Sept 29-wiiiiam J.
Bryan reached this city AZ 10 a. IN. A
stop Of an hour and holt Was made
here Tho Democratic presidential candi-
date was escorted across the city to a
park. where large crowd had gathered
TO hear hlm. II was the principal speech
Of his days Journey.
The special train boarlng tho party left
Aberdeen during thc night. Its first stop
Was made at iiankiusou. y. H.. AZ go
a m. Mr.. Bryan spoke Tor nvo minutes
from the rear platform. discussing I'M
pcriallsm "
The mcxt stopping place was wahpeton
a stand had been erected AZ the intersec-
ton OF the principal streets. ard Mr.
Bryan spoke 70 the people assembled there
for fifteen minutes. lie likoncd tho voters
20 tsockholdors IN a corporation. and said:
Under the Republican administration
tho trusts have Increased. II you like
the trusts you ought Go vote the Rcpubil-
can ticket. and you will get ali YOU wan,
Of them. II you have not enough Of them
now you ssil get enough r the Republican
party stays Ia power Bui when l re-
member how people have learned IN tho
last four years what tho trust is. when
they ought 60 have known in advance
am reminded OF one 81 solomon'a pro
verbs. think there Is q great deal OF
vision IN what solomon said and hs
stated bis wisdom la such way that
/ people ought 20 be able TO understand o.
/ lie sad The wise man foreseeth tho
evil and hateth himself bus the foolish
Discussing the Philippine question. he
1 said
You viii search history In vain for a
moro dlshonornhlc part than the ReDub-
ican party has taken ln turning war d,r
humanity into q war of conquest"
Imitation of EnHinnd.
AZ Fargo Mr.. Bryan spoke TO a larve
audience, dwelling especially upon what
ne desisnated "tcndecy In this country
60 initiate England" lie said.
MY attention has been called 10 an
other imitation OF English methods. Il
viii be remembered that the Republican
party. IN order TO meet tho protests when
tho Porto kicnn bin aroused. offered 70
give back 10 the people the taxes which
had been collected from them This was
paraded before the public a. an acs ~
great henevolenco and yet II was an act in
imitation 0f the British government ia
dealing with fhe American colonirfs. on
page 1904 Of Volume Of the Worlds Great
Orations.' will ho found a protest read ia
The American Congress Ia i93t by Mr. jay
Who had been appointed TO prepare an adj
dress 10 the people OF Great Britaln II
wns approved by Congress on oct q of
last year
From this it VIII be seen that tho Eng
lsh government. in order 10 silence com
plant. provided that the revenue collect
ed ~ America should be- expended IN
America for les protection ana defense.
The Republicans who have never. By their
votes. Endorsed Imperialism or the colonial
idea. should be- alarmed a. the constant
tendency Of the Republican party 90 aban-
uon American doctrines and substitute Eu-
ropean ideas.
cannot see Around "a Dollar.
when the Republicans tell you that tho
money question ~ more important than
al at NFF
as dollar mark policies and confess them
selves unable 20 see around a dollar, no
matter II human rights stand beyond the
dollar.
But" he continued. ~ the money
question was paramount tho Republicans
would not be able 20 defend their nosi-
ton"
upoa the Philippine question Mr Bryan
said.
n you think that NE Fiilr mos ore ngnt-
Ing against our authority over there mere
ly because ! am candidate for presi-
dent, ! answer that the Cuhaus strug-
gled for thirty years when was not a
candidate for President The colonists
fought FOR Independence over 100 years.
and my name had not even been heard
Of No. it was not Democracy nor my
candidacy that placed ia the heart OF the
Filipino the hatred for foreign domina-
ton"
The Nckro Question.
While Mr. Bryan was discussing the
status OF the Fiipinos. some one ia the
crowd asked
How about the ueerocsg'
This question aroused the speaker ana
he answered. warmly saying that the Re
publlcans never wanted to discuss tho
race question. except ia campaign times.
"1f you will look 20 the Suiu treaty.
be said. you VIII have a chance to talk
about the negroes during the campaign.
I 10 NOT know % parer piece of hy-
pocrisy than the hypocrisy OF the Repub-
iican. who defends the suiu treaty. ana
condemns che amendments IN the SOUTH
ern states. The Republican party has
taken the negro for thirty years 20 an
Office door, one then tied him on the out.
side. The negro haa bestowed Presidents
on the Republican party. aud the Hepub-
hcan party has given to the negro jani-
torships In return"
ssaa.