Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-04-27
Daily Kennebec 3ournal.
NOTED SPEAKERS
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afforded every facility to visit the
great commercial centers, and inspect
the immense factories. mills and other
establishments in this country.
1T is a great pleasure to me to meet
SO many leading manufacturers from
all parts of the United States, who rep
resent all branches of industry. The
association eXerts a great influence for
the common good. By furthering the
interests of its members. it in effect
promotes the welfare of the nation"
Many of the Chinese minister's re-
marks were punctuated with prOfuse
applause. especially those referring to
the advent If American products in his
own country and his urgent words to
the manufacturers to produce samples
Of their own works in his own land.
His speech proved the feature of the
evening. and while given somewhat
hesitantly. was. nevertheless. almost
perfectly understood. while his enun-
citation was we'll nigh faultless.
In introducing Secretary of the
Treasury Gage. the presiding officer
said that that official held position
in the cabinet second only to that nf
Secrt gary 81 Statt' r. Til Vttoa -
th' president hiillsell ifi'Eht TT ny !
been present. but he expressed great
satisfaction on the part of himself and
those present that Hon. Lyman 5.
Gage was able to attend the banquet
ana speak III peh'll Oh the llhihcI'il III
tercsts Of the country.
Mayor Thomas y. Hart 81 Boston.
followed Secretary Gage ana said that
the city had been glad that it could in
vite the members If the convention to
its confines and its mayor hoped that
the members would long have pleasant
memories Of the city in their hearts.
Hon. Elihu Foot. secretary OF war.
was then introduced ana was greeted
with continued cheers tie called at
tentlon To the business Whlch the army
Is ehSaSeu III pecduse II II 'h' Jus -
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pecauSt NV peoi!e ' ;.,I,..a
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people.
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Inc talth ana the hohoI OF tiit Amer :
lean people requires that the iilaillte
nance OF sovereignty IN inc flhllpplil'S
shall not be SIMPLY LOT conquest u
gain. 1t requires that we shIli ledu
the people OF those lsiaiiuS III tile PAN
OF peace ana pioseli'S IL iclui.e9 'l.'''
we shall give to them justice lndlVlu-
ual freedom ana sell-soNti hiileii' ~
the extent OF their capacity ioi eoN
eminent ana Just anu equal laws anu
opportunity 10 the Iuilc7t tAteht ~
progress ana prosperity diiu ~ 49,,
ton IN me performance u III II, !
duty OF the American Peopie i
concerns lhelF coiiscleli'c9 atiu 80
honor inns army 81 yours = s'sO'
today III the fnh'Pi'ine9 -
can we not nave LOT 'iii9 "il"y -
ours per- 'Iliilils tnl' oii'io w ~ 49,
cate ana new tash' tlie support
encouragement the coiiii''e VI
whole OF the American pS"p'' -.
we not nave polltlcs mere a'Ip q -
water euse an We n.y.
inns great uhuer .dhlhs ~,
the cftdlt ana h,hoi = - IT,
GOOD name ana ldiiie - "
country before 'ie eS's = ~ HIT, II"
in when we are !" surorcu VIZ hoi'o'
or 10 IAN WIN iuiiiiii"'i'h' '"i
port ana ehc"urdEe iile"t VI ''li 1fi'io.
cans: tCrleS OIL Soou' S'o"' 'i.'
cheers'' Nay nv, III, ,S,t,.ir,t;s,,,
san detractl"h u Aiiiei IL '''' p''
for that support -.
me TASK Is uliicul'' -. ~ ~ ~
iicult Tor me ldiih anu st''oo,ts w.