The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-05-22
SPEECH OF
Governor G. n. Haskell
BEFORE THE
Bryan Club, Wichita, Kansas I.
APRIL 10, 1908 TU1s aua 80
APRIL l3, 1908 8ITIAg - H0Io

magnificent negbors
by the Democracy Of the City of Wichita today You certainly
opportunity time in the future Wichita and
Under the shade OF the beautiful trees magnificent parks
the light of day and the magnificent sunshine Kansas
There thing that mpresses being mention
and that is the patience Of the people of Kansas possible for
people Of ether states develop the patience that the people
have developed the government States can
readily understand that where community feels that portion
citizens are being benefited by certain born Of necessity but
tnued for the graft there in them, might yield payment
tribute but state Of farmers who are not protected who have rad
pSR PR % PR and rla have no Interest @ e f. be generous to the pe
generation submitted patiently represented YOU
for protection believe when people
they will question standpoint OF their cw1
welfare what the better policy for them pursue in the future
great rank and file Of the Republican party the masses
who took their share glory gave Of their party
their share graftreaz hat fully truly war
we will find Governor Botkn in the chair (Appause)
Government simplest definition OF mankind
we promote through the medium of political parties The party
with Abraham Lincoln the formation of the Republican party
this question: When prove yourself today disciple
outside Of the basworks of Repubicansu defined
Jefferson than it Repubcanm
farther from Lincoln than it is tonight (Applause)
You have only read the message congress 3Ist
Of January from pen the
frame of mind that he had been driven by the dominating influences
of his party The last words his predecessor public
speech Buffalo about years ago pledge people
that the tariff should be revised and reduced Has that been
conpheds Roosevelt demanded it, but Adrch said
No wait until after the next election In 1904 they said again
NO wait until after the next election In Ioo8ey say: NO
ago asked the questions What would Christ think
question Gas rcurn) tho
Adches and Cannon they'd ask Him please wait till after the
next election. (Laughter)
bill congress consideration
and Roosevelt was insisting on an efficient rate bill they said modify
said I'D rather take half loaf with Adr on the cover than take
currency relief" Adch said f you let the national banks
a public graft or no relief could be had
ask any Republican in Wichita read with the
columns which took print the presidents January
show single that does arragn the Republican
for its neffcency, dishonesty and corruption office
He says the employers liability law should be made that
would conform the constitution He should have reversed
congress congress supreme court and from the
court back congress enough times to have suggested
amendment the constitution the necessities of the t.ac
lie that government by injunction relic of monarch
that should have place in American form OF government bu
he points out way OF relief.
He says that the railroads need regulating.
lie points the of the Santa Fc railroad and he a
robbng people by the rebate system
impression Paul were out
the way we nigh; have had a conviction at the time.
The trusts he says, need regulating My friend what trust
The only that he has ineered wifi that inscribed
There is not point Of the couhtry that not the grasp Of til
trusts which i've upon the people lie will impress me at least that
sincere III his demand for regulation only when he ceases to n
Il mate
throat be shaken loose institutions viii be destroyed
he says swollen fortunes Of the country have grown
remedy says that the the aid of the fede
government order protect the that the fnanc
needs regulation prevent its he
final that conditions throughout the gion bad
mendously bad
That message of his was what lawyer would call plea Of col
esson and avoidance lie confees that after thirty eight years
Republican (seven years of which under hnsef)
the conditions bad that all honest will need join hands
accomplish the country descend monopost
troll We accept his plea of guilt but friends
the proprety of the plea in avoidance.
He he turned the light, but that he responsible
) for what the light disclosed
We have often seen depression hard tmcspanic,
crops slight production have within
the recollection Of having much production and such
every buhel OF grain and Of hay, short
prosperity that the entire nation went broke
In the midst Of plenty in distress Mr. Taft in his peec
ly that is perfectly natural and usual II
The fact that America getting rich fast tn