The Lamar register., 1900-07-18
RESIDENT M'kINLEY
SOUNDS THE KEY NOTE.

konointed by the Philadelphia con-
In TO formerly notify Mr.. McKin-
4 his nomination. reached him this
S;ng. The committee WAS escort
4 the Mckinley residence by
her OF local organizations. sena-
lodge made the speech OF notifica-
h Mckinley replied as follows:
hator Lodge and Gentlemen OF the
6cation Committee-The message
kh you bring 10 me is one OF signal
n. II is also a summons TO duty.
|ncle nomination for the office of
fdent by the great party which In
|y.two years out OF forty has been
snl;ant nj national elections Is O
|netion which gratefully cherish.
Receive n unanimous renomination
Ae same party Is an expression of
HI and pledge of continued conii-
Is for which Il is difficult 10 make
Suate acknowledgment.
exceeds the honor OF the
! OF president of the United States,
kthe responsibility which attaches
Having been Invested with both
|not underappriise either
bnr,iens of the presidential office.
1aily iu time OF national trial, can
pnte,nplate assuming Il a second
ssithout profoundly realizing the
exactious and solemn oblign-
It implies, aud this feeling Is uc-
kted by the momeni0us problems
now press for settlement. IL my
bmen shall confirm the action of
ayention AT our national election
ember, shall. craving Divine
~. undertake mn exalted trust.
hluister 1t for the Interests and
SG the country aud the well hss-
the new peoples who have be-
he objects OF our care
declsEntion OF principles adopt
Rhe convention has nay hearty np-
Al some future date will con
h. subjects 10 detail and win by
kommunicate TO your chairman
prmal acceptance Of the nomina-
Ike occasipn four years ago !
s1'be PARTY that supplied by leg
the vast revenues for the con
MI our greatest war that promptly
16i the credit OF the country at It's
13fai from Its abundant revenues
n isrgs. share Of the debt In
- by this war, and that resumed
k,payu1cnt and placed our paper
N upon n sound and enduring
nn b. safely trusted 10 preserve
~ credit and currency. with hon
ahiiity and iuviOinbllity, The
nn pt,1pic hold the financial
bf our government as sacred as
and can be relied upon TO
53t with the same sleepless ylgi-
S They hold It's preservation
snFiy fealty and have often dem
81 that party ties avail nothing
be sTotless credit OF our cum,
hreat.psd.
dollar paid 10 the fHrulet. the
rner and the pcnslonet must b.
hi forever equal In purchasing
bt-pdyinG power TO the dollar
any government creditor.
Industrial supremacy. our pro
raparity. our business and COM
prosperity. our labor and Its
our national cr1iit and cur-
tnr proud financial honor and
bdsd free citizenship, the birth
every American. nre all In
in the pending campaign: thus
p pme In the land is directly and
ly connected with their prop
= fBrnt.
n siom.stic trade uiust he won
= our ldlc working people must
= pysd ia gaining occupations at
n wages. Our home market
restored to Its proud rank OF
b. world and our foreign trade,
pltatciy cut on by adverse M
9 ;,isla,lon. opeped on fair and
terms for our agricultural
nfaeurIng products.
4 confidence must be resumed.
kkill. snergy and capital OF our
n nnd ample employment at
4 pvcrnmeut of tiie United States
\ u enough to meet both Its cur.
n hnses and Increasing needs Its
&C., should hs So raised as to pro
~ material interest Of our peo-
011 n he lirhteSt possible drain up
r. s.~onrees and the maintaining
Z I1<hish standard of civilization
las distinguished our country
- than century Of its exist
ne national credit, which has thus
fD41nnaiely resisted every assault
"a II. must and Will be upheld and
.nEl1ened. II sufficient revenues
prGx3ded for the support OF the gov
1here Will be no necessity for
= money and increasing the
b."
nd one-haif years OF legisla-
administration have conelud-
hese words were spoken.
n to whom was cpntidel the
~ u the government kept their
- he record is made up. The
pte not unfamiliar with what
accomplished, The gold
1dnI &has been rrafftrtuel and