Ogden Daily Standard | 1902-05-26 | Page 3 | Charges Against Mark Hanna and Archbishop Ireland Section

CHARGES AGAINST MARK HANNA AND archbishop IRELAND st paul minn may 26 archbishop ireland wields a tremendous power in politics which he is using for the church declared rev T J morgan corresponding secretary of the baptist homo mission society at alic opening of the session of that tion yesterday lie was discussing the obstacles to mission work in america and linked together romanism mor rno niam heathenism and christian science as the greatest hindrances to progress and the greatest menaces to christianity and the nation he stated 1 I cannot prove it absolutely but I 1 am morally certain that in the last lection mark bianna representing the republican party of I 1 am a member formally agreed with ireland representing a mass of voters that in consideration of turning over these voters to the republican party the roman church would be given concessions in indian and when issues arose thereafter and indian officials were inclined to oppose the claims of the Romanis ts with regard to the indians they were told by higher authority that the bargain had been made and carried out it was the most sensational utterance during the anniversaries of the week and was made in the presentation of the report of tho executive board the statement waa commended by dr kittredge the following speaker