Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-07-10
| JUSTICE WILL Be
DONE TO CUBA
AS Sure as Fate. President
Roosevelt Declares in
Pittsburg Speech.
VAST CROWD GREETs HIM
Hon Million Persons Gr.et tn, Ma
tion's Exec u.ivs. All Western
Fennsylvsnla Taking Part
in ths Reception.

Pittsburg, Pa. July 7.--Haif a
million persons greeted Presi-
Friday. they came not only
from Pittsburg and Allegheny, but
from scores of industrial towns within
100 miles of the city. His welcome was
! most enthusiastic, From the union
station to the speakers stand In Schen-
ley park. nearly four miles away, was
one continuous cheer. The weather
was all that could be desired.
When the president stepped from the
! car he and his party We're escorted by
the reception committee to carriages
in waiting. Those who occupied the
carriage with the president We're City
Recorder Brown. United States Attor-
ney General Knox, George b. Cortel-
you. The other carriages We're filled
by the reception committee.
The bugler of Sheridan troop sounded
the assembly call. which was the signal
for Brigadier General John A. Wylie,
commander of the military escort to
order the movement of the column.
resenting the Eighteenth regiment,
Fourteenth regiment and Tenth regi-
ment, who saw Philippine service;
Sheridan cavalry troop, the Tyrone
boys brigades, and independent mill
tary organizations.
President Speaks.
Following the band piece the united
German societies of Allegheny, sta
toned at one side of the stand, made
up OF Goo voices, broke into singing
.trhe Star Spanpled Banner" AZ the
close of The song the Invocation was
pronounced by Rev. John III. Prueh
The declaration OF independence was
read ana then followed The GRAFTON of
the day by President Roosevelt.
Che President spoke as follows:
lou nave Just listened to the reading
OF the great document which signals our
entry INTO the ieid oil the nations 126
years ago If;it entry was but prom
Use which mad TO be made good bI the per-
Torrance of those men and their children
and their chfldren's children. Words are
good IL they are backed up by deeds. and
only so The declaration continues to be
read with pride by us year after year. 1t
stands as symbol OF hope for the peo-
pies of all the world because its promise
was made good, because its words were
supplemented by Deeds because after the
men who signed 1t and upheld 1t had
done their work, the men who come again
after them, generation by generation, did
their work in turn. The declaration of
independence had to be supplemented in
the tirst place by that great instrument
of constructive and administrative states
mansilip. the constitution under which
we now live The document promulgated
IN l7sS under which Washington became
our first president supplemented. neces-
sarily supplemented. the declaration of
1910 We showed in the revolution that
we had a right TO be free: we showed
when We constructed a more perfect
union than the old confederacy that we
knew how TO use that right as II needed
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tasks TO do, tasks affecting us abroad and
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