Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-12-17

accepting weekly contribution from
men who have little enough for them
sclycs9 What IL comfort i there ia
seeing our dear childrcn losing thc
calves or their little legs, AMI
the flesh or their bones, wanting
school books, aud solcs on their shoes,
because their fathers aIe not heroes
but a pack q foolsg
strikes are common. and they make
notcriety and money for SOME but WI
know well enough that there is some
thing painful anu tragical behind the
painted scenes. They are wet with
childrcn's tears, and rattle with bare
boncsi and are resonant with regrets
and curses. Strike when striking is L
absolutely necessary, ii You will, INT
4 Tor the sake ~ common sense. patch .
4 on your coat, and a potato ior dinner, I
+, never So consent on wrong basis, or I
f till the whole system Of Cancellation
aud arbitration has been exhausted
To suffer for what is right il maniul
and sometimes necessary, but there is
neither glory nor buttermilk in break.
ing stones for larceny on Our neigh.
hor's pay roll aud rights
We may measure boycott in the
IN the SAINT hush,l II i means ii
bringing some bad men down to their
marrow-bones, and of checking some
such burglars of human rights ~ need
IL; but how often il is but simply the
policy OF wrecking train, To run over
stray COW. or, as VIZ think, Ia punish
- man sitting il an easy chair Thou.
sand miles away. We may shut the
factory Of single sinner, and shrink
, his bank account, aud reduce his rail
!, way stock; but what 81 the five han.
drcd hands that made th,ir bread and
! butter in his employ? Where are they
that the gates are locked, and what
are they eating. when thu grocer and
the butcher refuse them credit? l. il
night Ia starye a baker because W.
4 have a case against miller, Or &
>, break mp a butcher trade because l.,
buys his beevr- al a cattle king These
men have their rights rs we hay,
!. ours, 20 buy or sell as they choose. and
:, the same right to live and gr; along u,
We have. More than that, il is well
!. 10 remember Tat tho boycott knife i
:, very att 10 cut the fingers that upen.
!. boiate said, ther. Is virtue ~ power il
. j boycott, ~ there j. in a double head
:, ed switch-crrine, and il j. PRACTICAL,
almighty in the right direction: but i
! can run both ways, and general,
!, leaves some innocent. and broker
hpn"s under IL wheels.
T, such disasters are renctionnry. an,
!, when The outside public have one
II. burned their finger, in the matter,
is a dcad->ure thing that they vii
- turn the water works GA the tire til
i hu' a. ash heap and cold cinlrr
:, 90 une lh.ae 81 may Ia certain: thu
i. two wrongs can never make IIsh,
I. and nnw tint ~ have the means oi
:, peaceiui,sct!lemcnt OF disputes in arhi
:, tralion, it i, Jolly and crime 10 r,
Il. sort TO any rcprisaluntil ali fair an
- Judicial methods have been cNhaustr,
- Taking down one tyranny "a put u,
another j, had policy The iron ro
J. j. not an inch shorter nor penny
weight less on the scale for passln,
>, from ono class to another; and will h
!. just as easy 10 make hrc ont Of twic
two, a, Ia mike the industrial woll
81 better anl happier hy any such rtocc.
= 81 doing wrong that right may com,
Il. --l'r.d Woodrow IN Century Ma.
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