The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-06
Mr.. HANNA TALKS
TO CHICAGO WORKERS.
Made His Last Speech of the Cam
paign In the Busy Section
Of ChicaW0.

CHICAGO, Nov. 5--Senator Hanna made
today addressing se several sew thousand rail-
way employees and steel workers at south
Chicago.
When the Illinois Central special. bear
ing the senator and party. arrived, the
whistles of all the big mills we're blown
and large crowds gathered at the depot to
extend welcome. Accompanying Mr..
Hanna was Richard Yates, the Republic
can candidate for governor OF Illinois.
At $50 D. m. Senator Hanna left for
Cleveland. where he VIII vote tomorrow
after which he win go TO Canton TO be
the guest of the president
In his speech Senator Hanna said:
MY friends. save your enthusiasm for
tomorrow night. and then You VII have
fApplause) We are on the eve of one
OF the greatest elections. and one OF the
most important. elections. that has ever
been held In the United States IL is
second to none for the effect 1t will have
on the masses who toil for their living.
and II is second to none for its effect
the principles OF sound money and pro-
tective tsrin. I come to YOU as business
man. who has been engaged all his life
Il the KIND q work that has ept sn
be in your power to decide this great
question OF whether we are to continue
prosperous or to suffer calamhous re-
Republican party and stand by the great
leader Of that party. President Mckinley.
Word Picture.
"Let me present a picture. On one
side you have man whose only part In
congress during his short term there was
to tear down what Mckinley had been
four years building up--the Mckinley bin
and what was 1t he gave you? The Will
son-Gorman hill, that put out the fires
in your furnaces: that checked industries
and brought about q condition that God
forbid we may ever see again. (Ap-
plause) And now Bryan Is asking Won to
elect him president or the United states
and he cares not what means he uses to
tells YOU that II elected he will establish
"a free silver basis and a system of free
trade, and we know he. win ignore all
economic. princibses, Making such fran
tic appeals. he reduces himself To the
rank OF the lowest demagogue.
.,i"Now turn with me to where William
McKinlc shouldered his musket In de-
Tense Of his csuMry, and follow him
through a four years war. and then see
him enter congress. elected then. as he
n az when Hss iss wofknrmen had epper
tunity to vote for him. they made him
president. and shere they. wifi keep him
anSnsr fSsr yesr v. sapp 'noa Ear,
has he done for the working people. "a
voice: r.NothingrD Yes, he has, He did
all in his power to, e defeat their inter
He has been NJ a loss to find an issue
that would last over night. and sought TO
create one by working for and voting for
the ratification OF the treaty with Spain.
When he worked to get Democratic con-
gressmen. to vote for the treaty. was
Bryan honest? "a voice; ''Nol') Honest7
No, He raises the cry of Imperialism,
and that is an insult to the American
people. Congress settled that question.
and 1t was for the president to put down
the rebellion when the American flag was
assailed.
Now want to assure you that william
Mckinley win De reelected tomorrow by
the largest plurality that was ever given
to a president of the United States
am sorry I cannot talk longer, but you
look like men who know how to vote
too"