The Washington times., 1894-06-10
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Herod killed 1000 infants, but the present
system in this country is starving more than
that many to death every month.-Joplin
(Mo.) Voice.
the result OF labor. There is plenty of labor;
then why should there be any poverty
Other Side.
Every living Republican claims that the
Wilson bill caused existing hard times. When
did the Wilson bill go into efect?-Harper
(Kau.) Advocate.
George Pullman the millionaire, is build
ing a stone wall around his works at Pullman,
H., TO separate his inside victims from the
outside victims.-Other Side.
II the Constitution of the United States is
'the supreme law of the land, +" why does the
Secretary of the Treasury consult Wall street
instead of the Constitution?-Carthag Free
Press.
Bonds are "blessing in disguise"-a bless
ing to the millionaire. and disguise behind
which he can cunningly hide the methods by
which he ''flches' from the people.-Farm-
ers' Tribune.
The people will rule this country whenever
majority become hungry. 1t has remained
for the politicians of the nineteenth century
to disprove the theory Of Psychologists and
demonstrate that the brains of man are in
his stomach.-Western Laborer.
Bonds are based on the credit of the gov
ernment. and draw interest which we, the
people, must pay. Our government money is
based on the same security, and draws no in
terest. II we, the people. must furnish the
base. why pay interest? Who can tell?-1owa
Tribune.
More silver money means more prosperity,
more justice. more happiness. Parity, read
justment, foreign agreement. etc. ETC., mean
less money and nothing else. They are the
schemes OF the money power to rob the peo-
pie by contracting the money volume.-Mis-
souri, World.
Cievelands letter. recently written, stated
that the per capita circulation in the United
States is S25. The New York Financier says
that it is less than 514 As this is strictly a
gold-bug paper, there can be no discounting
the statement by telling US that this is an
other inflationary he.-People's Advocate,
Buffalo.
The great and virtuous dailies tell US wheat
is cheap on account OF overproduction. As
we import millions Of pounds OF wool, they
find il necessary to tell a different story to
account for its cheapness; but they are equal
to the emergency. Yes. wool is cheap be-
ause-ah-why, because it ls.-Noncon-
formist.
From all parts OF the country come reports
that coal in transit is being seized by railroad
companies ''in self-defense." At Lansing
there are some 400 men in stripes for ''seiz-
ing things ''in self-defense." But they were
poor men, and necessity knows no law"
only when it applies to corporations.-Labo
News.
liza man should steal 81, 200. 900. or wreck
a national bank and secure that much or
more. he can depend upon short sentence
at the hands of our upper-ten court: but If he
should happen to make mistake and not Sc
cure more than / cent he might get a life SEN
tence from the same court-Anthon Uowa)
Press.
The long-sought object of the money power
has been attained-silver has been demone.
tized, the issue OF bonds has commenced. aud
no man need natter himself that either of
these plutocratic measures will be recalled
until an outraged people rise, either at the
ballot box or in arms, and demand the res
toration of their hberties.-Corner Stone.
Gen. Sanders offered $500 for the privilege
of taking his men to some point beyond the
great dry plains of western Kansas, and they
were willing to be consigned as freight, and
ride in coal or hog cars, in empties going that
way but no deal could be made. The day
may come when 4 consignment of freight
must be received and carried regardless of its
politics. s.-Coming Crisis.
"Ihere are millions OF idle money in the
banks earning nothing" sorrowfully says tire
New York Herald There is q demand for its
use, but it cannot be Put in circulation for
two reasons: First because it does not JUS
tify the rates of interest wanted; second,
'gilt-edGe" security. such as banks want is
already absorbed. Therefore. say the banks,
let US loan it to the government, and relieve
the distress of the people.-Kings County
News