Show 1 SA BATTLE FOR McKINLEY I Republicans and Democrats Insurgents and stand-patters stand agree that there Is going to be a desperate battle in the coming fall for seats in inI I j congress It has been heen a long time since such a aI I bitter struggle was so easily foreseen It always 1 Is that way after fter congress has made a change Inthe in inthe inthe the tari tariff law To pass a tariff law that would please everybody is impossible if A wealthy natured good-natured son of Illinois Is the theman to man who will wUl have to stand the brunt of the 4 battle for the Republicans this year He is WilHam William Wil Wil- 4 N a liam Ham Brown McKinley of Champaign who was born September 5 1856 in Petersburg Ill t Representative McKinley Is the chairman of III III ij I the Republican congressional committee and as such wil have to lead the fight to maintain the Republican majority in the house of tives Those who know Mr McKinley know he Is Is' a fighter anc and they say he will jwill not be found wanting when the opposing forces clash It takes only six lines Unes In the congressional directory to tell who Representative Representative s McI McKinley nley is not b because his record as a citizen and member of or congress Is not one of which he may well be proud but because of f his opposition opposition opposition to self Some congressmen who have not done ne near r as much or r party or country consume three or four times as much space but Mr 1 McKinley is js content to have bave hi his bis birthplace age occupation and the date of of his first election to congress published f f Then let It be said by one who lr kl ws something about the peoples people's representative represent representative rep rep- resent tive from the Nineteenth district in Illinois that among other nice things that might be said about Mr McKinley l is that he is one one of the best entertainers in congress He h has s given some dinners in Washington that have have been the talk of the town for da days He has taken members of congress not only the Republicans on trips that they enjoyed to the limit It has been said of Mr 1 McKinley that he is one of the wealthiest men in the house Nobody would think it to observe his conduct He is jovial democratic and makes no display of the fact that he has wealth Mr 1 McKinley McKinley McKinley Mc Mc- Kinley controls miles and miles s of interurban electric lines in Illinois He owns farms and hes he's a banker |