The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-01-02
A onnAq MAN VINO Is MIsTAKHH,


The following is an extract from
speech made by the great iron and
steel king, Andrew Carnegie, ut tho
Boston banquet,
NThere does not exist under the sun
such "a country as this for labor Ihefe n
not mani make this statement hnVlh'
IDLY, 40 one who should know mere Y
not a man Ia these northern Hlaleh lhnl
there never we're la the south, belieYel
mot "A man living la this country, able
and willing 10 do useful days work, a
sober aud industrious man, who need DO
out of profitable employment, ANA az
wages that would seem riches 10 q man IN
any country but ihls'
How we wish the above was true 30
does every laboflng man and true
friend Of labor everywhere, but Ia II
trueY The record shows that
II is not Let US look at tho record
aud sec,
The Journal Vt United Labor gives
us some valuable Information on this
vital question, and without preliminary
talk let M see what that record la'
Rich Hin, MO-Miners aud smelter'
ingmen are requested to stay away
from this place Wages ara very low
and many idle men are around,
Sioux City, Iowa Mechanics and
laborem are requested 10 stay away
from this place, ~ II IL crowded with
idle men, and work lB almost ~ q stand
still,
Greenyllle, Mich - Mechanics and
laborera are warned TO stay away from
this place, aa II Is crowded with idle
men and work 10 NJ a standatill,
Sioux Falls, S Oak Mechanics and
labores are warned 10 stay away from
here, 10 work Is NJ o standatlll until
spring
jackson, Michigan Carpenters every
where are warned against the
misleading advertisements OF the Geo.
4, Smith purifyer company OF this city
for men wanted, Plenty OF idle men
are here now This company compels
Ia employees TO buy lot from the com
pany,
Defiance, Ohlo,-Stovo moulders are
warned TO stay away from this city as
there Is q strike ON account Of a reduc'
tion of wages,
Cairo, ll-Mechanios and laborers
are requested TO stay away from this
place ~ IL Is oyerrun with idle men.
Galveston, Texas WoIklngmen are
warned 10 stay away, The streets are
crowded by Idle men, caused by the
pooling Of the cotton presses In the
city,
New Derry, pa-Mhere and mine
laborers are warned TO stay away from
this town, There is strike In pro-
qresa against q reduction In wages,
Dallas, Tex-Mpchanics and laborers |
are requested to stay away from here
rs the place Ia crowded with idle men.
Grand Rapids, Mich, Mechanics and |
labOrers are warned TO stay away from
here, The place Is oyeTrun with idle
men. II Is estimated that 800 are oet
Of work NJ present,
Eau Claire, Wis,-Laborlng men are
warned 10 stay away, as the place Is
now crowded with idle men,
Bay City, Mich,-Thero are no men
wanted here, Crowds of men are
walking the streets unable to 6nd EN-
ployment. Many have spent their last
cent.
The above are only q few specimens.
In Canton there are now from 300 TO
500 men out Of work. aud many more
working for reduced wages, In order TO
live through The winter, What is the
matter with the country We have
Just gathered one OF the most bounte
Gus haiyests ever garnered In the his
tory of the country, We are al peace
with all the world The great Protec
tion party is In control Of every dc.
partment Of che government. The
home market 10 all ours, aud the labor
ing man is protected way up TO the
standard of Andrew Carnegie and Wm,
Mckinley and the rest, When the
Democrats were in possession Of the
government we had n revenue tariff,
and there were no idle men; the farm
ers nouhshed aud the laboring men
owned their own homes, and the child.
rem of the laboring man could not be
pointed out In our public schools, from
the children Of the rich, There was no
such word rs tramp" found In either
Webster or Worcester's dictionary.
There was no necessity for such a
word, for the Protective tariff had not