The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-09-07

But before voting for Populists the fafm
ers and the workingmen should ask wnat
kind Of money it is they propose 10 Els.
them For if it be worth only ha.i VIM
the present money is. then. Whlie latl,ns ni,,
and Others will get twice as many doliaIs
for their products, they will get in reahty
no more than now.
"'rhe money the Populists want to issue
by the billion would be worth next 10
nothing. The workingman's wages when
paid in it might rise to hundred or more
dollars day, but he would be no hetler
off than now. The only safe place for tne
man who was the victim of Democratic
false pretenses in 1892 is in the Republic
an party. 1t told him in that year just
what would happen if the Democrats
won. 1t prcphesied truly. The working
men would have done better had they
trusted ii then. Their only hope is to
trust il now
Texas sheep Man Talks About the
Tariff.
The San Antonio, Tex. Express prints
the following from one of the large sheep
growers of Texas. which not only express
cs the condition of things in that state,
hut in every state which engages in sheep
husbandry:
Talk about the great strike. it is as
nothing compared to the destruction OF
tiOn as far as San Antonio is concerned.
few years ago sheep in Western Texas
were worth from So to $3.50 or 50 head.
and the land grazed upon was rated at
from So TO 50 an acre. Now what are
sheep worth? Next to nothing. There IS
no sale for sheep, ecept under foreclosure
for debt, and unless creditors can be pre-
vailed upon to extend their leniency most
of what remains in the country Will
E,,>A ,,,t t1,t 1afA l
anyone can be found TO take them at any
price. Many have been sold in this way,
and | will cite few instances to show
how values have shrunk since the profits
Of wool growing were knocked off. lse-
Gently q flock Of sheep Of about 10. 600
head. which two years ago were rated at
81 to s.. 80 per head, being exceptionally
well-bred and cared for, were sold at to
cents per head Another flock of 1900
head, few years ago worth $3.50 per
head, with selected ones at 50, were sold
at 81 cents. Another flock of 210O were
| sold few days ago at 35 cents. And the
land where most of these sheep were
run-
| A snap Of the fingers expressed the val
ne the wool grower placed upon the land.
The Democratic sugar Trust AS seen by
Lead, ,ng Democratic Journals.
4
/ feathered the nest of the sugar trust, at
the expense Of the people, is trying to re-
| elect itself Ii does not seem possible
that it can accomplish its purpose, judg-
| ing from the following opinions, taken
chiefly from Democratic papers:
Toledo Blade: A vote for the Demo
cratic ticket this fall is vote for the
1 sugar trust.
ST Louis Globe: The sugar trust put
E mt hn O., "A
VIII take out S4o,0O0.OUO.
Rochester Democrat: So far rs Cleye-
| land, Carlisle and sugar are concerned,
there is no appreciable lack of harmony
Cincinnati Gazette: The sugar trust
holds its grip. Secretary Carlisle does
lis bidding and President Cleveland is at
lis service
New York Sun: 1t is sugar trust tar
| III voted 10y pretended enemies of all
trusts. It was conceived in fraud and
born in falsehood
New York Evening World: The sugar
trnst began by robbing the poor. 1t grew
rich III the process. 1t is growing richer
all the time in the same way
Richmond Dispatch: What the people
ask IS that the fetters which bind them
TO the sugar trust may be broken and
that "a free breakfast table, may follow
| as soon as possible
baltimore Sun: Mr.. Havemeyer, the
president OF the sugar trust, is said to
be an excellent vioinist SO was Nero,
and the people at this day, as at that,
nave to pay the fiddler.
Iortland Oregonian German is the die
la'or OF the Democratic party and the
InS.. n.:. .rust IS the government of the
United States The President has abdicat-
ed ana the House of Representatives has
surrendered
New York World: The triumph of the
sugar ring is the most fragrant instance
o. plutocratc rule and monopoly DONNA
| uon yet seen in Washington II must he
Ispuhed by the people and reversed by
| their servants =!
Detroit Free Press. The Senate ho.
had its own sweet will through ono of ,ha
most critical periods in the country's his
! tory, nut It has at the same time CON.
vlneea the people that they must abolish
OF reform That once honorable BODY
buHaio Express: It is rumored in
MnsnlnS.on that deal has been made
b aeeei .he sugar trust and leading NOM
tha tr,,s. =, 'nr e. democratic party by which
tho nr;na ns. &c shan refrain from putting up
'nc price oI sugar until after election
oIeVeland Leader. The Democrot;.
newspapers which are referring RI ,he
surrender OF the Democracy to tho s,,an
.rust as victory for tariff reform ~,
plonaDiy rush in and congratulata ths er,n ~
thrn, VI man who had been ru,
n;a rn;lonsh threshing machine or cnt 70 -
pieces by railroad train - eu' %
'"e democratic Law Rindtn
iW'ne vii, he Wade IN Enra
EA-Mayor Edwin Filter of Philodelnb;o
VINO owns the biggest rope mill IN H.
country outside of the trust has said ,hn ,,t :
~; ne placing of binding twinc on The a, fraa
lst virtually transfers the plant from u ne ne
country aan to England, Ireland and ND Gar. ;a,s
nnnnds MANY e from q. l2o,o000O0 to 10000 ZOO 1oo
un ed States % ah .ns twlne is made in the Unit.
700 and S1o.o0o.o00 is invested isI snoop.- 2, ~
machinery mac that turns it out. In - Enc me
land. ireland and Germnnu L. ~ Ens-