Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-03-17
EDITORIAL NOTES.

other gold bugs, his views regarding
silver we're vastly different from what
they are today. In IA speech in the
House in 1878, while serving as a
member or that body. he used the fol-
lowing language: The struggle now
going on cannot cease, and ought not
to cease until all the industrial inter
finally emancipated from the heart
less domination of syndidates. stock
exchanges and every great combina-
tinB of monev-grabbers in this
country and in Europe. Let us, if we
can do no better, pass bill after bill,
embodying in each some one substan-
tial provision for relief, and send them
to the Executive for his approval. II
he withhold his signature and we are
unable to secure the necessary vote
here or elsewhere to enact them into
laws, notw outstanding his vetOe, let
us as a last resort, suspend the rules
and put them into the general appro-
priation bills with the distinct under
standing that, if the people can get no
relief, the Government a get no
money
You Republican or you Democratic
farmer, who are o being led by the
nose, halt, stop, think. The products
of your labor brings less than cost,
YOU are pinched for a living, your
land is not worth half what it was ten
years ago, the pleasure of living has
gone you are gradually sinking low
er all the time. Your land is good,
YOU have good crops, God is gracious
in all his blessings, but you are being
ruined by a lot Of drunken, gambling,
beastly lot Of lawmakers here in
Washington who are no more for
you than the dogs in the street. You
poor, honest, Woodworking idiot, can't
you see where you are drifting? You
are going down, dowE to ruin, destruc-
ton, vassal slavery. The children
who sit around your table, whom you
love so well, and whom you would
willingly die to protect, are ~hargained
and sold to future slavery. Will yOu
confirm the sale by voting longer with
the thieves and traitors who will sure
" destroy you? God forbid. Turn
now, 90 with the people; let the cry
be: "On to st. Louis for Home and
Victory !"-Silver Knight Waterman.
The indianapolis Journal is in favor
Of reading certain Republicans out of
the party because they dared to stand
by the people and refused to allow the
leadership of John Sherman and other
gold bugs. The Salt Lake Tribune
commenting on the Journals suggPs-
ton says: I'VE say to the Journal
and to every other newspaper of it,
kind, that it may go on reading gen
tlemen out Of the Republican party
who do not happen to agree with it
but when they get through they vii.
not have any party worth mentioning
They have reached the point today
that they cannot tell which is the bet
ter Republican, John Sherman o.
Grover Cleveland, or which is the bet
ter Democrat, Grover Cleveland OIL
John Sherman. They have had {
mutual admiration society among
themselves i'll the East. Behind then
has been the creditor class, and they
in their arrogance, have finally con
cluded that they are the people, they
are the party and anyone who disa
grees with them is necessarily de
PRAYED"
A woman named Ida Meachau
Strabridge, writes a long article in
the San Francisco Chronicle abou
Nevada and her mirages. She see:
all sorts Of odd shapes on the Hum
boldt desert and each one contains {
man. In her excited Imagination
when she travels in Humboldt county
she sees the forms of men start from
every rock and bush. She closes a.
follows:
Nevada is but a gray vast OF sane
and sage brush, lying in her pitifu
loneliness under a gray sky.
Utter desolation today is like yester
day-to- morrow will be like today
The sun rises each morning upon
scene which never alters. except whel
change is wrought by the mirage II
its Elusive, elusive mystery.
The writer of the above has neve
travelled, as she could. over miles 0
alfalfa, grain, smiling acres of meadow
land, beautiful gardens and the like
She overlooks the fact that Nevad
put SO of her products in competitio
at the Worlds Fair, and took sc frs
premiums.
A bevy Of girls skating n Speed
Lila cnrn q Morrictown tell