Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-09-01
Workingmen's catech,sms.

Workingmen's Catechlsms.
ny \ woRKINaMAN.
Question: Who controls the govern
ment Of the United States at PRESENT.
Answer: "Thegovernment ofthe Unit
cd States IL now controlled by ex.con-
federate soldiers" lspesch Of Bradley
I. johnson, ex-confederate.l
q. What Is tho chief end Of "ex-con-
fsdsrate'' controlf
A. To keep the south solid. tear down
northern industries-pauperixe North
srn wage workers.
q. Who chiefly desire to destroy
northern industries by turning them
over to British workshopsf
A. The same who desired to destroy
the nation aud set up . southern confsd-
sracy.
Q. Who did the ''ex-confederate sol.
diera' make their speaker in congress,
the moro effectively to make war ON
northern industrlesf
A. A southern free trader whose seat
was contested and fairly won by an hon.
eat workingmAn.
q. Who did the southern free trade
speaker place in charge Of thirty-ons
important congressional committees out
ofa total Of fitty-four, to make sure of
"sx-confederate'' controlf
A. Thirty-one "ex-confedsrats'' help
ers Of Brltish workshops.
g. Who did the southern FREQ trade
speaker make his chief instrument to
cripple northern industriesf
A. An ''ex-confederate" FREQ trader
from Tsx0-ignorant and bitterly hos
tile concerning northern interests, blind
and selfish In his devotion to southern
interests.
q. Who did the Democratic national
convention select to build it, platform
Of prinoiplesf
A. An "ex-confederats' free trader;
the most radical Of his kind.
Q. Whence did this 'ex-confederate"
free trader obtain timber for the main
plank in his plstformf
A. From the constitution Of the Tex
confederate" states In these words:
"Nor shall any duties or taxes on Inn
portations from foreign nations be laid
to promote or foster any branch Of in
duAtry."
q. Who was compelled to swallow
the platform Of the ''ex-confederate" tree
tradsrsf
A. Grover Cleveland.
Q. What are the main principles of
the Mills bill. prepared by the ex-con-
fsderate free trader from Texas'
A. Protection to southern interests
destruction to northern.
@. What results arc the '~'ex-oonfed-
crate" free traders working fort
A. To keep southern illiterate labor
debased-degrade northern educated
labor to same level.
Q. Who forced upon us the tariff Of
rs and founteen years Of tariff reform
In the interests of British workshops
and slave laborf
A. The "ex-confederate" free traders
and their slave-holding ancestors. aided
by dough- faced Democrats.
q. How did 1t leave usf
A. The national treasury bankrupt
national debt acknowledgements,
shining for money at 10 per cent; pri.
vats interest At 10 to Is per cent.-fur.
naces Observation-Disclosures idle-indus'
tries cripplsd-wages one-half to one
third what they are today-plenty o
British goods-nothing to buy with!
Q. Who gave us present tariff system
and twenty-five years OF protected In,
dustries In the interest Of Americans.
A. Northern Republicans. aided by
anti-E nglish Democrats.
Q. Whore are we nowf
A. The richest nation on the globe
greatest manufscturing-twelv hundred
and any millions In savings banks
nineteen hundred millions In Other
banks-Sovernmsnt interest q per cent
private interest 4 to 7 per cont. treas
ury full-workshops busy. beat fed, best
clothed, best educated, best housed peo'
ple oyer liyed-all necessaries never 30
cheap-nobody complaining but ''ex.
confederate free traders, English I'm
portsrs and pro-British Democrats.
Fellow workmen-in days gone by
some Of you faced the "rebel YELL" Then
It wss aimed at northern soldiers; oncl
more It II heard; this time It 10 against
northern wage-workers. Shall 1t tri.
umph In 'ss or go down a in 'e5f
Tn 0Iaann~ Tho Nnv-l1l>a nHAn mn -o-L-
ingmsn live In ono room each.
That's whore tho theories and efforts
Of southern free traders and their Dem.
ocrstic allies. ifsuccessful. will land the
families Of northern waRe.workers.
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