Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-09-20

with the Republican party. When l wen,
over to their spread / saw . dish there Al
disguised as q good prohibition dish, bu'
when / inquired about it / found 1t wa
tho same old dog; brewery dog u ais
tillery hog.
They did attach O P. s. TO their plat
form something about fsyoring morality
and temperance as being the hrst care o.
the psople, but it happened to be the iss'
care of toe Republican party. never
knew the Republican party to pass q law
in any way restricting the liquor rane
unless they were afraid Of the Prohibition
party. why, the liquor dealers eonven
ton did better than that. They adopted
resolutions fayoring temperance n NOR
atty among the people, and they ave the
credit of being
HONEST IN WHAT THEY SAID.
The Republicans have assumed q differ
eut attitude in every State, and what they
are hunting after is the side with the
most votes, and they are squirming al
over the country just to get them
Anything to get there, Eli. The he
publican party ia 30 tangled up with
the LIQUOR traffic that if it turns loose
from !. it will fall, and if it don't turn
loose il is going to get left, thank Goa
The only difference between the " par
ties ON THE question is the difference De
tween highcockalorum and loweockahirum,
that's all. Put all the intelligence and
wealth into one party and the liquor deal
era, scallawags, &c, into another, ano
then we can put our foot on their necks
and kick the stufin' out of them II they
attempt to get up.
The Presidential election will not bs
settled this year On the tariff issue at all:
Weeks ago we expected TO See 1t settled
either on the basis of protection or tarit
reform. Now, New York, New Jersey ano
Connecticut will settle who will be tos
next President. and on a question OF mgr
license or free whisky. The liquor inter
eats are working for Hill and have decided
70 knife Warner Miller and Harrison OF
account of the high license issue. MI
Miller and Mr.. Hill are going to settle th'
matter themselves, and as goes New iorf
and New Jersey
so GOES THE ELECTION.
Do Won think tnst either party is com
nosed of a set of fools that they shouit
sell out to the British or destroy our Amer
lean industries. Why for a party to dt
such n thing would damn il for all time u
come. If you think you are going TO ge
your wages advanced you'll get left. II
high protective tariff would give You al
adj vance in wages / am in favor OF 1t, bu'
I'd like to have you tell me when your
wages were ever Voluntarily advanced OF
account of an increase IN the tarin
With q high protective tsrit the
average wages of American workingmen
are 1913 per year. Just a dollar a day
not counting Sunday. Why is it? be,
csuse Andrew Carnegie can make S5,O0C
a day and ride jim Blaine all over Scot
land TO gee the condition Of the people, Sd
that he can come home and tell about
the beauties of q high protective tarlff
All the Carnegies, Jay Goulds, Belmonts
and other ~monopolists have got control oil
the workingman under high protective
tariff, and all this imported psuper labor
has come into the country under Repuo-
licsu administration.
Rev. Small then closed by reading an
EXTRACT from Mr.. Powderly's article in the
North american RerieU showing the CON
di,ion of labor in many districts visited by
him, after which he urged all people III
favor of preserving the ssnciity and hap
piness of their homes to vote for the amend
ment in November, after which the vast
audience dispersed.