Telegram-herald., 1890-10-26

patty lad Sees presisinz protection Toe
the farmer. fss the fasmse wss xsstinx
poorsr every pear. Ne Aope4 he woald
n0s get ~ be a. psor as Dives. was ~As
forced ~ beg zoe drop of ~2ssr ~ cool
bis Darehed s0Bgas.
Ia bis soply, Mr Horz alluded 70 ne
fact thai Mr. springer had referred 10
Dtvea Yes might know" continued
the great MiehizandeF. that Dives Was
nos 4 Democrat. for he hoslst for water.
II be had been . Democrat he would
have yelled tor shlsky"
In his fetarn speech. Mr. Springer
said that is sas eatiroly unnecessary 20
inform abe audieace that Dives ~as not
= Democrat he rolled ia wealth. lie
Wa = bl0ated bondh0ldsr His very
namo Indicated rlches. The last that
Sas heard of BAN he was la he'll where
NJ pemocrat ever Eenti TIE tr.lth was
that Dives was hypocsitical Republic
a.. and seelax 80 many Of bis political
faith around him when hs AS in
trouble he hopled foe water because he
was afraid somebody would ask him TO
treat. and be aid not want ~ offend the
PFohibitionistA
Another excellent story concerning
sprinker ani usrr comes from Chau-
tagqaa County. They lad a Joint de-
bate ~ jamestown on September .
jamestown is in Laidlaw's district aud
a strongly Republican There Was an
immense crowd OF Republicans around
the stand Ar. Springer opened the
discussion. In making bis points con-
cerning tho iniqaity OF the Mckinley
tariff be read extracts from different
books % support his views
When MIR ElOrr arose % reply be 70
fcrred to the fact that Mr. Springer had
been reading from hookA He called
him a book vorn. and scorsd at the
idea that he could obtain any correct
Information from books All The coli
lexe professors. he said. were free
Traders. Spsinger Was like them.
what We want" continued Mr.. Horr,
''s practical talk by practical men
men who don's get their information
from books. but who reason the thing
cat FOR themselves tron experience.
n4en - no can handle plow. make an
axc-heivc. and know how 20 hang an
axe. These ars ths men who are ca
pablo Of giving us correct information
on the tariff
Mr. Springer. In reply. said that Mr..
Horr bad talked an hour and q half
tie need not talk about books No one
Who heard him woald suspect for mo-
neut that be had ever looked into one.
~Nou can readily see" Mr. Springer
added. that 40 has drawn upon his
imaginaticn for his facts. and upon q
stale old almanac Tor his wit"
still another campaign story about
Roswell G.. Horr came from Elmira
Horr and wiilism l. Wilson. Of West
Virginia, appeared before al agricultur-
81 association there % discuss the tariff
Wilson made orc Of bis brillan.
speeches. and apparently deeply i'm
pressed the honest farmers HOrr fol-
lowed in his usuEi style He wore an
old-fsshioned. turn-d0wn collar and Zap
trousers. 10 Is said that be had been
handling butternuts so as % give his
hands weather beaten appearance.
he had not been shaved for SIX weeks.
and hs wore COW hide boots He began
by referring 60 Nr. Wilson as a lawyer,
whose sophistries were calculated 20 de-
ceivo the honest a-riculturist As Tor
himself. no VAS plain farmer with no
pretonsions 70 superior knowledge. He
wanted 90 talk to them from a-9ractical
poins Of view Then ne opened his tar
~ budget in = homely srain. streAked
viii Aunog aud snbellished with good