The sun., 1901-07-19
OHIO DAP AT THE ExPOSITxON.
Senator Hanna Makes a Speech on the Ned q
steamship Lines TO South America.

BUFFALO, July Ex-senator Mark Hanna
was the chief attraction Of Ohio Day at the
Exposition. He was not down on the pro-
gramme for a speech. but the crowd wanted
a speech. and the Senator supplied II. He
accompanied Gov Nash to the grounds.
escorted by the Eighth Ohio. commanded
by Col. Charles Dick. who with his staf over
looked none OF the glory OF uniform and
trappings. Senator Foraker was unable
to be present. Gov. Nash occupied q scat
on the platform in the Temple OF Music.
fianked on the side by Senator Hanna and
on the other by Bishop Arnott OF wpber-
force University. who offered prayer. After
speeches by Gov. Mash. President Mlburn.
Charles W. Baker OF Cincinnati and Emmett
Tompkins OF Columbia. the people called for
Hanna and the Senator responded. He
confessed to having seen considerable OF the
Midway and wanted to see more. Then.
growing serious. he talkedsef commercial
relations on the American continent. He
said:
During the last decade our commercial
relations with South America have gone
backward why is III? the business men
will ask The answer is simple For want
OF contact You can't do business with
country one thousand miles distant unless
you have means OF communication. Our
trade with Europe mas grown because we
hive outstrpped the world in quality and
price and because we are connected with
her by steamship lines. We can't ship to-
day to South America unless We ship first
to Hamburg or Liverpool. All American
products which find market in South America
are carried in foreign ships. and the steam
Ships load wfo south AmerItan goods and
bring them TO our ports.
The laws that govern trade arc just as
infallibie the laws that govern nature.
They will always exist, and they cannot be
successfully ignored We must establish
closer relations with South America: must
| get n close commercial contact with her
republics. II Is plain business proposition.
we buy everything they sell and produce
| everything they buy; but in order to carry
on business s you must build system and.
| as in building house. you must hafe the
| proper tools. The tools are Steamships,
banks. &c. They are the machinery oftrade.
And now that we are talking of building
| fair to neglect the trade Of South America?
| Wherever We have the means Of Intercourse
we have the ability TO get the markets. In
| OF steamships flying the American flag our
trade has doubled in the last few years. You
can po more stay the progress Of this great
republic than you can stay the waters OF
Niagara Let us make trade extension q
patriotic movement and let this Pan -Amer-
can Exposition be the beginning Let us see
that nothing stands between us and closer
relationship with the South American coun-
tries
The Eagles. who came up from New York
TO attend the state Convention. began to
percoate into the Midway this afternoon
led by Senators. Timothy d. sullivan and
Patrick +. Trainor. They took Jimmy
oliver OF Paradise Park in TO compare him
with the Cardiff giant. and Dry Dollar de-
clared that Jimmy was far older than the
stone man,
And more ~ a fake said "BlP Tom" Foley.
About 100 New York Ea giles are here. Dry
Dollar Is stopping at the lroQuois. while
most Of the others are uuartered at Alder
man John KennedyS Vega Hotel Three
hundred packs Of playing cards were lost on
the trip coming up Tonight at o o'clock
at the Tirt House the local Eagles gave a
banquet 10 the New Workers.. Every wine
agent in the country worthy OF the name
was present