Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-09-04
REPUBLICAN, CAMPAIGN NOTES.


zach admits that revenue is necessary. Eacf.
admits that our revenue is largely " 20 raisoa
from tariff on imported articles. Eacn eiainIs
that II would 80 levy she arm as.o psosas
Democracy. however, says that farlffs shouio
be laid not for revenue only, but Also anrms
the positive right and duty OF the Government
10 protect American labor and create and 100,
ter American industries by positive, direc, ana
sufficient tariffs In q word, the hepuDnrAn
party afirms that tariff legislation should dIs-
tinctly seek TO give the advantage IN the home
market TO that which is grown, produced, Gre
ated and manufactured by American labor on
American soil i cannot help feeling hal TINS
is g very practical question. IL is . question
OF wages OF interest, of labor, OF nving. Nns
bread and butter question. And IL IL ~ tins
canvass. Theorists may pooh-pooh, Critics
NAV refine. But the men who Work, and tne
men who eat feel and know by the stern logic
OF stomach and muscle that il is here and mus
be considered and discussed and determined
The common people are going 70 vote uponn
in November. Wore l q free-trader l should
certainly vote for Cleveland and a Democratic
Congressman. Being moderate and practical
protectionist, | shall rs certainly vote fof
Blaine and a Republican Congressman.
Alexander Sullivan declined reelection to
tho presidency OF the American Irish League,
TO take the stump for Blaine
A Salt Lake City resident writes g ~ Paul
friend that the Mormon church has subscribed
$3.50, 900 TO the Democratic campaign fund IN
consideration Of general friendliPess and prom
Uses Of admission OF Utah as q state.
President Cyrus Hamiin, Of Middlebury
! College, Vermont writes: 81 vote for Blaine
II / vote for any one else il will go for Cleyc-
land-that is, for free rum, FREQ trade, free
love and free devil generally"
The Scimetar, leading Democratic evening
daily Of Memphis, Tenn, has taken the Demo
cratic national ticket from tho head OF its col
umns, and approves Buffers arrangement OF
the party.
Philetus Sawyer OF Wisconsin is credited
with sending q So, 900 check to the national
Republican committee, with an intimaton that
he will double it il necessary.
Theodore Roosevelt, in a letter to the New
York Tribune, declares that Gov Cleyeland's
reasons for yetoing the tenure OF Office bill are
frivolous" that il is difficult for him TO be-
lieve 'that they were offered IN good faith"
and that sit is sheer nonsense TO say that the
amendment 1.-THE Dayton amendmentl hurt the
bill; or the contrary, il improyedit"
That sterling Democratic organ, the New
I LOlA pAAs ave SpRthN hAAh oNNAhg
land we must say that the publication OF the
Buffalo scandal never did him one-tenth
as much damage as the fatuous ~evasions and
contradictions OF his fool-friends in seeking to
nullify its effect :
Inone manufacturing establishment / nBrook-
Ign where there are l55 men employed, $50 are
for Blaine and s for Cleveland In a stone
cutting yard where 30 men are employed lW
are for Blaine andSfor Cleveland In another
manufacturing establishment where there are
IS men employed, 80 are for Blaine and 5 for
Cleveland In still another mandatory where
81 men all Irish, are employed, all butt are foI
Blaine.
The surest teacher is the heart not the
head / would rather take the verdict
Of the plain, honest farmers and work
ingmen of this state, who have known Mr..
Blaine and lived with him, with regard to his
character, than the verdict Of those cold, ana
lytical chemists and scholars OF Cambridge
and Beacon HilL-Emery A. Storrs, in Maine.
II required al, the efforts OF Oliver P. Nor
ton and the Republicans and loyal Democratic
Of Indiana during the war 10 prevents Hen
bricks, the Sons Of Liberty, the Knights Of the
Golden Circle and the other rebel elements in
that State from carrying IL over 10 the side OF
the South A vote for Cleveland and Hendricks
The North while the South was in arms against
The Union.
II is a matter OF actual demonstration, by
figures which do not admit of an erroneous in
ference, that the affairs of the Goyernmentha have
never been so honestly administered as they
have been since the Republican party has boon
IN power. The losses through errors, misman-
Agement and dishonesty have under Republi-
can rule been q smaller percentage OF the sums
Of money involved in governmental transac-
hons than during any previous period in his
Tory, and they have been in q constantly de-
e~reasing ratio since the FIRST Republican Presi-
dent was elected
James Redpath, in an interview in the New
York Tribune, does not hesitate 10 pronounce
.he detection of the Irish from Cleveland un-
paralleled in the history OF the Irish in Amer.
tea. He analyses the canses OF disafection, and
proves that the movement is not a local demon,
stration against Gov. Cleveland, but o general
protest against the nomination OF a candidate
who rs personally obnoxious to the working
classes.
The Boston Congregationalist, the leading
paper Of its denomination in New England, il
not in the whole country says:
Comman decency, the morals Of the young, re-
gard FOR the sceradness Of home life, and the
very maintenance Of orr national existence re-
quire that the president Of these United States
-our foremost representative official before
J Req world-should bea man OF pure priv;te
stora's ~ well as OF public integrity. II these
chayeta be untrue il ought 10 be easy to show
the fact TfayAre definite and pe.sonal. in
dorsed III tsey. be not disproyed, then tie in
dignant public sentiment OF the nation should
be given voice, and the party which nominated
uoy. Cleveland should demand that he with
draw from the ticket which his name now
leads.
New York Special: Ex-senator Henderson
OF Missouri came down from the Adirnndacks
recently
"Do you think the republicans viii carry
New York;" he was asked by your correspond
snt
81 have not much doubt OF IL IN the prssen.
aspect of affairs. / have been about the state
generally, and / think il ~ safe as Maine or
pennsylyasia- speaking OF the situation, when
The sumner IL over and the fall frosts set In
and men begin q think soberly, they find the
man with the principles, with the knowledge
of Affairs, 10 after all the man TO be elected
They saw Garfield was such a man, and they
are beginning to SEQ Blaine is, and you will see
when the frosts come again that Blaine viii be
elected by a magnificent majority.
According 10 a -ats.il-ia correspondent
Everything looks most cheerful in the Repub-
ncan camp in Wisconsin, so far as the presi-
Dental ticket ia concerned
Republicans upon every hand, from
every section of the state, express the most
~unbounded confidence in the surety OF wis
consin doing fully as handsomely by Blaine
the coming fall as was done toward the lament
ed fairfield four years ago. The latest reports
received hero aBe more hopeful for the Repub-
Leans even than those which came in immedi-
ateiy after the nomination OF Blaine Hone.
fulness has crystalzed into certainty and
that certainty is having the effect OF inducing
honest democrats to nero freely express thei1
true convictions in regard to the outcome
Corporal Tanner Of Brooklyn says: I;,.ve
Just returned from Q trip of 900 miles in the
West, attending the Grand Army encamproent
and from my close observation / sum mn ma
political situation in the statement that tbe
feeling In favor Of Blaine and Logan IL s;mnIs
phenomenal. There never was 40 mncb ~,
thusiasni 80 early in the canvass for president
Senator Morrill, Of Vermont. who scco,o
panied Mr., Blaine to Europe in 1857, saws tb.,
on that trip Mr.. Blaine told him how the burt
OF his fortune was made. He had purohaaed /.
rack OF coal lands In West Virginia for san
wv, payings part of that sum down and ~
balance soon after from the profits of he mi,as
1 These mlnQa Mr. hAhc