Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-05-18
KYLE TALKS A FEW LINES.
The Tariff Must Play second 20
'asgestion of Calamity" In the
Senator's Mind.

SENATOR'S Mind.
interview with Senator KYLE in
,ahkeon. Press and Dakotan: as
there any probability that Mr.. Oeve.
land will call an extra session of con.
gress in September" asked the 70.
porter.
The president told me about one
month ago that he would call an extra
session during the month you men.
ton, and ! think he meant it, You
ask what congress will be called mon
10 consider at that time, and I saw
various matters. The financial ones
tion VIII have adjusted itself before
mat time and it will not be necessary
Tor congress to take any action in
That direction. In fact. this financial
question Is adjusting itself now. and
Ihe excitement attendant upon the
export of gold and Wall street failures
VIII soon subside. The New York
bankers are an ungrateful crowd. it
seems to me. They evidently want
to force the government to issue d
per cent bonds, so that they can pur-
chase them for the gold in their vaults
and they will not let go of that gold
until they have to. But two ear
ago when the Earrings, of London,
failed, and Wall street was affected
and almost paralyzed, the New York
bankers found Uncle Sam a very pres
ent help in time OF trouble. You see
the interest clause In government
bonds work day and night, and a
banker need not worry about the
future IL he has government bonds
instead OF railroad stocks in his vault.
And the grand and glorious west is
showing its power and wealth in this
emergency. The western bankers are
ready to help the government to the
last gold dollar in their possession,
while New York bankers sulk and
endeavOr to control the situation.
But the country is all right. There
IS no occasion for excitement or
ALARM" was about what Mr.. Kyle
answered.
and what about a silver coinage
bill?" asked the reporter.
"Well," replied the senator, "'you
may expect that question to be dis,
cussed by the nextcongress at greater
length and more earnestly than in
the past, and there will probably
something come of it. The entire
west demands a silver coinage bill.
In fact it is what the west needs and
almost anything may happen"
"And the tariff" suggested the re.
porter.
"We must have a revenue TO run
this government. But how much,
and how to get it, is the question. ]
an not prepared to prognosticate in
that direction" was the senatorial
TeJOllueT.
How do you find South DakOta?'
was the reporters final query.
II cannot express the pleasure with
which / have noted conditions in my
own state" said Mr.. Kyle. 81 Ono
the prospects for bounteous crops In
every part Of the state most en-
couraging, and every South Dakotiar
l meet e a smile and tells mt OF
prosperity and a fiattering outlook
l am just home from Washington ano
am not yet setted in my house for the
summer and am not familiar with the
details of affairs, but | can see with
out effort that South Dakota, my
state, is growing popularity, CONNER
cially and financially. This year
with good crops, will entirely restore
eastern confidence and put Soutf
Dakota in the lead of northwestern
states. | am proud to be a either