Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-20
SECOND DAYS SESSION
The denomination Of Mckinley Postponed
Till Thursday.
SENATOR LODGE MAKES 4 SPLENDID SPEECH
Remarkable Characterize ConveDng the
nThe Platform AdoptedA Clear and Explicit Presentation
Of Republican rrnciples-The Full Text
Routine Proceedings

roceedings
forces of the times and the aspirations
of the American people. ] wish could
add that they had been equally instruc-
tive to our opponents, but while IT IS
I true that the democrats. like the bour-
bons, learn nothing; 1t is only too evi-
dent that the familiar comparison can
not be completed for they forget
| great deal which 1t would be well for
them to remember.
The new problems brought by the
war We face with confidence in our
lselves, and still deeper confidence in
the American people. who will deal
ljustly and rightly with the islands
which have come into their charge. The
outcry against our new possessions IS
as empty as the cant about militarism
and "imperialism" Is devoid of sense
and meaning. Regard for moment
4 those who are loudest in shrieking that
the American people are about to enter
upon career of oppression and that!
4 the republic is in danger. Have they
iIbeen in the past the guards of freedom
Is safety for liberty now to be found
most surely in8the party which was the
defender OF domestic slavery is true
II freedom to be secured by the ascend
lancy of the party which beneath our
livery eyes seeks to establish thru infa-
n nous laws the despotic rule of small
land INSCRIPTIONS band of usurpers In
kentucky, who trampled there not
upon the rights of the black men only.
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Iextenlt the same system to North Caro-
llina and Missouri? Has 1t suddenly
i leone to pass that the democratic party
\ which today aims whenever ii acquires
power to continue in office by crushing
4 out honest elections and popular rule
{ sItas 1t indeed come to pass. say. that
q that party is the chosen protector Of
llliberty? Ifit were 50 the outlook would
! be black, indeed. No! The party of
i Lincoln may best be trusted nov as in
II the past to be true even as he was true
! to the rights of man and to human
. freedom whether within the borders of
III | the United States or in the Islands
(which have come beneath our flag. The
Il .iliberators may be trusted to watch
!. lover the liberated. We who freed Cuba
: will keep the pledge we made to her and
! Twill guide her along the road to inde-
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