Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-01-10

FAR r. constitutions, agencies scdfc,ii-- a.,
the ;cisEty state Of I,ii,cis needed neither a.
sc:..,c. consider i, NV iu:y as TIE executive
Z sac state. t. fr-scst e.aiuSt Tee T-ess2-c q
tcac:~i s-cs,S az tIs sslss::s cI:iTT;:ss.se5
sllti.is tbs sorTssI HjSncs 'Ieci. the s..ejeSt
a :. mattel ii s,-scia, ;re re; Ia MANY of our
ls.f ri..;i,- .iticns HAS ih~ b!.w al Tree in~su
iioHs hould have u.en struck by president
Who was PLACED in power by party that had
m;;.i,. al - q government cardinal p.iaCip
"a, NOR, tn;.,S .,,ttui, Ii WIS "A >t.t,ir, OF
rg,'al institutions and Il iH'trsysi ~ D,;no-
cIa'lv rvla";ri'''.
THE Preservation ,'t t.o.errnirat.
The marked feature ~ this - has t,.>s r,,-
s-'r'iii"Ii. I'll. isT,' concerns swallowing tli,
si,isir ONES ar destroying them 1his done, the
large ones form trusts, thus destroying all
They Arbitrarily fix ih- prices 81 is,,'i- the
maud aha thu f:,e az n.S.'> the other.
AID neither the lutlic nor the iatui-r have amy
remedy ih.' "ir ~ compelled I" pan Whist y
t-t~'i iv. E,-.'S>>.;s ! al p> throat The ether
H. '.'ini-iiei 10 a.'~.t SasI :, offered, FOR
runzSs Is IA ih5 hons The scotch bIIsaIds
never lai niu:e elective s.eGp"is lac au.Ss-
in- o. tnilli.i- GnGe- these conditions l. all easy
matt Aid a. tESS sID.. iii"ie Powerful the>s
tEG.ts s,t out ,.,e .oi.;ioi al the yoyeGn-
tI"Il Ft,i To- i.Ie II>tl... OF self prsssT-
N,,,ya the lAi.sr-i- u The ySAEtry are eIaaaS-
,fa,.s 1" foam comb IaIiuI4s ia " see that
Ian lI;is Ache lnGn siua!> Ia the presence
II III. n,l,.t, s,,;-..au.t.1.s ,tlj,i fh-x NH
L. EtoIid Atoms That Uul.>s they .au
i;"'i '''n,uin.ttI,.n w:TL combination th-g and
th-:r IA iir''n Ei;t-t s,"i Lee reduced {" hi-ct
poverty ami hopeless saver. differing from
African slavery IL tins, that " nii'' the African
had ni,>t.r Who iIaG L. feed and Ia the end 20
.u.A t'ii. re Mhi.c say" VIA! nave only -
master L. take MS ",rs:In-~- Nav tn men who
iOTnei ~. giest combinations ~ capital arc
o.I'ss d L. combinations among lahorcr>. ant
IA" i.ucrai IuuIts that have been the special
sI3' dams al corporations and combinations
seem IL nr def rnI,lcd to crush labor "ri:al;iLa
iicas. some of these judges. no; being content
q =. .at4l-
til ianl t. preach against united action hV tn,
toIlrT>. In the ru-'c:i. years the coiistIta;lo
seems to nave become an ifi>uTgnounyIhe bar
'icr IL every measure Ilten .cu for the pro
lection OF the puL!.C, wli.r its most plainly cN-
pr, SGD provisions ior the rroiection III Tin,
nheriy ani Tn- personal rights OF the CitlL.a
are bow, away with mere pr,ath. This sub
~''rVcacy on m. part oi the federal judiciary
wh''a .!ta!in. VIA powerful corporations 10
lowed iN G~a!l,a!:"n oi power, ana the .s-u,Il.
iiuH q: al. :swIil dignity :. iis-a arns with Tia.
men whu have t",':irn the Tread bN ihe .,w.I.
"i tl"r throws. not calculated Io create,
re u'-- ioi ii..r th,. Ltw it, machinery and
does 'ri4 L. create unrest siii"Ug the. n, comic.
i'': II Is ia hciElit OF holly Ina CINE th.t the
I""!'.- Il" not understand thr .iisr..sr.T ~
.i1'--r ;."i> ~ present tiir status seems :" d.,
,Ei>. "ii''iiI9'il"E- ~ "a Il lhgtin-i the ni'-
ii' and .t'i~; iat-r- iI.- >ii,c..i, MATTER
10y = ia; M" 'l~. and ti,e men Ia" sIn.Ili~ ed
II ,i'' iIow tIl:-. While Combinations ai,i"Il;.
li.0"rci~ Tor 81; .'fui"''I"n Fave tailed and the
IA u MAO .a," ale - ale enemies az a. .icty. III
these condition, 80 IL continue, then the t,t,
"i ia" Am,ri all !,i-, - led. IL must ID.
fedn. ett 10 the lowest cnua tons OF eNis enc.
and I.iis mus. stiuy III Al very capital whicu
= NOW ru him Inn down for =, ith iae IL s.TtI.-
ION ~ the y -rciIa ins Io~.r al he AInrI'icuI.
la orcr VIII diSalpe:Ir CIR great Americ IN mar
ct. q, IA VIII -nrV, runs haIp ns-w hrnevert-.r
AIit-r8san iborcr. like h. DIotIer in t:ic lo,rrg
countries oi the o.o world. can only buy "A little
coarse clothing and some poor food. and cannot
AFFORD to trayv!, thea many of our great mana
farturlnS aFc railroad properties VIII not b'
worth ~ cents on TIL, dollar. Further. this pro-
.e.s must produce discomfort. disturbance and
hatred. and viii increis. the expense a.: watch
ing property and greatly Increase the expense
u government. ami consequently the taxes.
An Expensive l:usinc,s.
RTssianizing IL government * an extensive
u,iii'-Ss ana las never yet succeeded not even
IN Russia. II has always resulted in choking
entca rise, and III the end destroying capital.
Capital to ,,ay does not seek investment In any
country where the ia,rur-rs slaves. amt
where tirr" ! an EVER present system "i Ir-
ana ti4rr. il market. Capital seeks iiIn-.,
countries where liberty stimulates ACTIN iiy and
enterprise. Again, In. government i. inter
'-si'd IN pi-.erNIn.: the IN CHEST order "f .Iis.n-
ship. Thi- Is Impossible mll're the. lah"r"r !,
To-" poor To educate his children aud - kept ia
spirit oi self PRESERVATION alun- requires
la" -S"sc, ni4,''.i d" iahe &'iite al iI,s con
dit.ui.~ II tn' COVE nil.tnl - inn "trit in 'i,-i-
I'M rnh '"Tihinti.':.~ uI 'u,'lt"l. then u
should a hast XIV" the lib,rIns u "I TIA.
country a ltIr han - IL nrut..: Themselves ~
pea = lr AZ a.. Ii W.! L.. "a sorry ua.- Ia.
our country y,h n We 81 II have only th,. very
re l. an rh- On hand. ant a. tied and sJ,rn-
l",s poor on the ot.,r IN 3. Counif,Dn, IL
.s.v, riinieni. and give as in time a corrupt
oiigarchy. lii. worst form OF government
XII bwn to For s-yrYal Yeas there has
tonl iToin cel tain cIa.. lind cry of anar, hv
inteniei To cover every IN IN who rut..,t-i
against the Instruction Of American hlJ-GTy
with OGlpuHy- IL was a cry OF stop thief by
"a cl1- - that alpreItls nisie t. direct atf,i:-
ton ITO a. what II was cong. Even II We hast
sn1rcLists in oar country. fhey coald accom-
'>h nothing. Tor men IN rags never sit sIrbyc4
"a gos. rnInen'- They can sometimes ,..s:r.y
som. PROPERTY. bat never "A government. No
have our fs,r shnre OF criminals Of every grade
and Kind. and the IN amply anil. To- deal
w.th III -" oar government n-ve- iiats been
and i not Ia day in tiIc slight - danger from
tue anarchy -: n mo Our peep are. luv A.
ami ~" government. can b= foam! on .arIii
that - 81 oIiy-r IA IL. ais gard for u i.
~ yet cn:rcnchrG III the hearts of our ritiZris
Hail. niilli"T; men would uSii fo .hc drt....s,
81 tn" E"Eciu.a.ent ia state alone in :. ,iaN
u u w'TE ~ the slightest danger from y VIZ
-i"r. DuT danger les Ir anoin.r dire. tt,.i' 4.
comes ff"Ih that 'orrupii"l.. usurpati"ii ir.,-
'ri"e and oppression that go hand Ia maud with
vast concentration oi wealth. welded by MA
scruluiou, men: and u bchooyes every friend
III republican institutions to give fltS. things
most SERIOUS consideration. Being required by
the constitution To r.i,Dr. the condition of il..
state, and seeing that the ground IL Icing du.
from some 81 It's fOundation. have felt il 10 i.-
my duty TO call attention to IL. earnestly hoping
that a remedy Will he found for all oi tn. evils
that threaten Let Us bear i'm mind III all w..
est states ON earth, "A state that Is We. IN it. in
fancy. and has already won the adIlirati ION OF
mankind: state which II guided by thn...
principles Of liberty and true republican gov
eminent ordained by the fathers. must have. a
career OF unparalleled grandeur and glpr-
Therefore let US build for the centuries.
JOHN l.. ALrGELD.