The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-05-22
An1,c,pAroav THEoRlzIho.
V>r.n Results which Republicans p'a
Not Expect

~.
r~raa Results which Republicans D'a
Not Expect.
10 our hiah-tariff friends who have a..
recently been complaining about the -
ALLEGED feet Of the present tariff upon ~
,..,.;n..s and The industries VIII pause :
for a moment and inquire as "a '.en ~
own utterances Of ten months ago. 'n's :,
viii lsSrn mething 10 their uisao' 80 n
,nr-e. Twas in last April and May ina. !,
a very interesting and cheering up"aru
movement in trade and industry pesan-
The first increases of wages were mls-r
,r ,be las, days of March or the hrss
- ~ Arril. The number OF sneh m
4 ....os s-r.,x from week to week uhli
IL was an easy matter 70 coinP.-e
the trade journals a list incluuihg ,
,ral hundred large concerns ~ WIZ.
- monument republican Journals an
nit.sd. the daily earnings OF nor : -
go ooo EMPLOYEES had been enlafseD-
-rh;s inward movement was ignored "
~ hioh-,ariff organs for some Inv.
} -, ,,,ex had continually asserted
-. ~. could not be any increase or
wages or any revival OF inous'rl -
as lie democratic tarin shouiu - "
force. ,,,.d IN
Pint M last they were c"fnlri
Z ad,r;, ,ha. revival had come. ai'noNs'
q -. democratic tariff had not been
I .,oa II was in the middle OF Mas
I. - .xannle. that the New York IT'D
-. ,,as constrained to speak OF ~ a.
L. ..h. Glad recovery" and TO peein =.
49,, that advance in wages
ne rh;,.h i very properly called "a o1ssS-
ar - OTHER republican Journals io'-
n "a our neichtor. and soon there was
el an chorus OF joyful republican com
~ ment upon this upward no'.He-
he ..,;ch the same journals had been -
er 49,. could not take place so long a Wy
,ar;sr duties enacted by the oemo az
on -, should remain undisirroen.
EN- consoled temselyes. however, os
an explanation 10 when We - 80
20 direct their attention ~ VIZ
all this recovery was due 70 49,
.~,ac.ation that the Mckinney ,.''
...a,,ld be restored. because ri ~ Y
= ~,c,orv in 1896 could easily be lor 49, -,
= and the party. regaining power ~ ~
II would speedily reenact the GU
Tha Sew York Tribune SAID Oh JAG =
..rh.s recovery Is an anticipauos., ~.
disrountlng the improvement ~. nc-os,
Y nave a right 10 expect where -. ~. 4,
a-g-eas brings republican e -,
J ra,rsotYsra and common sens -
4 lie difficulties OF the couAAs
we might cite republican op.hiops
q. eleven months ago almost WI
ont number that the reuar kaose I'.''
~ - due not only to expectation OF oe'
s,s from the pTsSent congress D"' =
,o.n anticipation Of republican SUI
-. elections Of this year and OF z
.:.;,,r ~ the tariff on Mckinley lLns'
- 1897. ne.
-. ,,.~s came a reaction. and IL
SUR. 80 secY, lust before tho assembling
congress. II was not cnecNsu ~ -.
-, hibition in congress OF ''f.o' -.
,erience and patriotism anu 80.
-. scnse.- Indeed. m impression Pr
: tint II was caused in part by apr
= .;on n TO v hat congress mieh' ~
IL ~ has been prolonged by wha' cont
,c,ually has done. For some ''ii'e
~ ,he hirh-.ariff newspapers nav
iiNs commenting gloonily upon 'hs Z
49, 20 business ard ~ sorting tha'
reiuns ..r,ocratic tariff is running the cou
houE" W.. xe shpuld Ike 70 have the'
si,.'s 80, = WHY anticipation OF reput
zen - .ni Of Mckinley revis'
for the success am " r..,1 have a rcr
" -" ahlv stimulating and resisins en
the spring and summer OF is'o az
49,, -, such effect at the presen'
Thev nre az confident now OF sue, !,
.h.,. were ten months ago. anu
ho,J Of course. that the GATE % y ,
,,xodc- Kinley revision Is nearer no" So-
,,opths than il -.sas IN June, 80
time as they say. that inous'i
" suffering 50 severely now rom !
= - SION caused by the present 'ar''
',,ans was il that this tarii diu no. !.
y - ,hem last summer? And II Al
""'7 ,;or caused activity and "a e'aA
-, 80. ,hen. why should IT IAN "
~ royx? There are men who ,hil
Mn,n ...hs clad recovery" would nc
a ..' -. -, been interrupted if there han
'i'e -. ..ss;o, Of congress. with i'- az
,.,se,tle business by TIE Dhs
I,inlev tariff revision Tor TINS
10 see no ror,;ss Of another genera
me CAMP -. ,r;,h still higher duties. 10 .
two years hence. nno Soine -
,rrbing manifestations WIN
ui ien1 everybody is familiar. rut TINS
have SOME ';,,haxe no weight with thosf
nro,ec,;on in a tariff the az
one q 'ne ..s,,rcm rate OF which Is H-so
s"o uhile 1896 per cent war 'n'
''', average under the MeAin4s'
Times.