Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-20

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neapolis Mers' association, and would seem to rem
der any further notice of him or his ISLANDERS whole
6t ssy me farmers, in whose behalf he al
hsgp eele1aed 10 speak, but whom he 30 quickly
aoanooneo can now sec what the Ions knave
was WORKING Tor when he opened his cannaian ~
iaehooo ana SANDER against the MINNEAPOLIS iiiers
Inc reputed author of this internal lie is one
u 'ie EDITORS OF the Pioneer Press, of st. Paul.
&c NJ =: ollsl. ornament of the beautiful city
u minneapolis. He is a truly representative
man man OF minneapolis. lie is bankrupt finan-
eiAny, poilVicajly, and morally. He was elected
70 congress by the Republican party of this
ais'Elce lie IS said to have bought and paid
lor' IN ready cash. the necessary number of del
egates IN the Republican convention which
10: hlm for Congress. Referring 10
ruptlon, one of his present associate editors
very very tru,thfully remarked in the columns of the
ieS"' tna1 this political strumpet was stalking
IA NAKED horror through the land, buy,ne rpen
as ouechers buy up sheep for the slaugh-
still still I Ia+ar words el to that effect, aud
49, ~, - i es' AFTER he had been elected
ny Inc Republicans Of this district nv means
OF the most shameful political dab.,,cbar;a s
0ilao ever disgraced a Christian commnnitv-
h ll ne nad been compelled to flee from the
o-oeis So, VI justice TO foreign land-after he
spen' the same winter he ought to have been in
.i ,s aeeu III congress- III skulking around the
pun pens aud sheep yards of Canada after tho
legislature OF Minnesota by solemn resnt,+;an
called upon MIN to get out OF those Canadian
quiz pens and show his honest face once more
on minnesota soll-after all his brilliant, ex-
Plolts as Inc most corrupt lobbyist of a still
more corrupt Congress-after his Pacific Mail
oPei@'lohs the consequences of which brought
'Ho pllsol nars ViYidly before his Imagination
= L all thls his present associated editor of
s s1 faonee' Press contem ptuously aiIudes to
aim as erjured scoundreI !,
VI SUCH are the defenders of the what r;ng
ohe pine land ring and every other RING whose
soie OBJECT Is Wholesale robbery of the public.
NY wen known amiability and good nature
renoers any further punishment at this time Of
this pei jored scoundrel' verv unn to II
t task: NOT Wishing to be personal, / avoid men
tlonlng his aishonored name.
was nominated for the legislature by the
WORKING men OF st. Paul, without any hint or
hollce OF their intention. The idea of the
nomination had not entered my mind.
convention. ooleoio
Both nominations have come nnsoIic;4ed 90, 4
t uhsoosh6' am not at all certain that would
nave accepted either nomination hut for tho
brutal assaults daily made upon me.
~, nave been in the legislature of
minnesota before. My business there then
WIS We 70 denver my constituents from the grasp
Oh a gang OF public robbers.
-, Ihey We're worse gang than the ,rosen+ ONO
Iney had more money, more hia;ns 100
character. Ihey embraced some of the most
powerful cor. oratlons in the State. They hit
the dust. lucy piI
OFFICE HOLDING.
NY loea OF this thing of Office is that if the
poopie' spontaneously pick fellow up and
nominate him for any Office of trust or respon-
slblllty; 1t the office seeks him. he has no rich,
TO aVold 1t, but If he seeks the office tho neore
should avoid him. o-no0' 'ne people
AeGing on this princi pie, shall scrunnlons1v
a AZ tue usual appliances of the politician
~ may as well be understood
~ once, that [ haye too much
fonr 80 ala..1penoence to engage in going from
uoor 10 door begging votes. [ might possihlv
40 IL lof friend to save him from defeat. hn,
l would a thousand times sooner suffer defeat
myself IMAM become political mendicant.
can travel In the ranks with nv old flint.
LOCK musket, or you can by sending me to the
leslslabure-arm me with the most effective
weapons. Suit yourselves, and you will suit
robbers are routed, -
THE BLUE-RBBoN BLArHERsKrrr
Ahere is covert insinuation in the article
4uo'eo IN the r. T.. that 1 have been decorated
Win Inc blue ribbon. Without QUESTIONING tho
right or taste of any one as to any snch dacor,-
.hoh, confess to distaste of BEING DECORATED
IKE one OF Bill Kings prize bulls at a conn1u
fair. Wv - 'ooiey
-. 30 Tar as the ';blatherskite'' goes being an
lgnofamus,' | am not supposed to understand
nulrS az the rehned Language of ex-congress-
man. However, whatever it's present s;,,n;6
canoe, propose to make the term honorable 40
Ear as lies IN my power.
FAIR WARNING
IS hereby given to all concerned, that anv
iofSner personal abuse will be promptly met,
ana further engage to defend myself in nv
own way, with such weapons as I deem n,,st
hold enoughr' Di'o CRIES
AND now, my friends, having very Reluctantly
resented the base imputations Of the yyhsayt
ring, let US seriously address ourselves In Tia
business before us. W on0
us Well-known fact that the wheat trade If
all that fertile region tributary to the ST. panI &
TACTIC rallroad-a region of boundIess resonr
oes-a region possessing soil and a climate
s 49, "oapteo to the production of the
nnesJ wheat IN the world, is, and for wears has
oeen IN the grasp OF the Minneapolis Millers,
They hold the wheat trade of this
vast and fertile region in SO firm a prasn that
an heaithy competition is DESTROYED.
, NO sooner does a ST. Paul, Red Vino. a Far
, !! or any other miller or buyer go on that
llne OF road to buy wheat than prices are At
~ Aiiid 40 mgr Jnat lie driven
from the market and as soon as he is bul)dozed
cn the track, down go the prices, lower than
ever. NO buyer, no corporation of hnvers
nave as yet been able to buy any considerahla
amount of wheat on that line ~
road. They hold monopoly Of
that trade as effectually as ever the Hndson
Bay company held the monopoly of the fnr
trade of British America They virtnalIy e.
the price and grade of every bushel of wheat
on that line of road
In hxlng that, they fix the price of wheat
lands and the price of all labor EMPLOYED in
raising wheat. O' - ~
The wheat growers become the serfs Of tho
wheat ring. True the title to the soil is vested
IN the farmer, but just what share Of the farm
er's crop will satisfy the greed of the monnno-
list is for the monopolist to saw. The far,,a,
is virtually the tenant of the lmonopolist and
completely at his mercy. Every. or nearly
every portion OF this great State is pareelled
out ana DIVIDED up among Just such Ra.
MoNoPoLIEs ~
and they are banded together by the ties of .
common brotherhood. Nam mon is their God
and they are devout worshipers at his shrine
Inc little brass kettle-the little iokpr-is
Gheif blole, and through its inspirations thew
ma tnelr warrant for plundering entire com.
oon1-
Inc wheat rings of Minneapolis. Milwaukee
ana chicago have organizeda system of pub-
Tic plunder so Ingenious, SO complicated and
SO comprehensive as to entitle them to the eye
cratlons OF every man who earns his bread b,,
the sweat of his brow. ~
Elevator companies play into the hands of
these public robbers, connive at their rascal;-
Ties, defend them, and I hopaetIys 1,oI;a..