The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1896-05-08
IL very difikult tn run fur offs with
emmy kind NV s~atisfakshun.

emmy KIND Nv S"atlSfakShun.
When a nan runs fur offs he IL ex-
pekted to sa sumthing. In order tn git
tn bee sheruff l Good kepe mi mouth
shut and be a ninetene-sided Demikrat,
but tn talk emmy tn speek Nv and suite
aul kinds wv Demikrats il a fete that il
hard tn du. I hav bin thinkin' over
what kind Nv a speach I wood maik
in this kampane, and have rit out what
l an gcin' tn sa. / think it will kiyer
aul kinds Nv Demikrats and not maik
emmy Nv 'em mad. Here il mi speach
in substants:
"Feller sitizens: am no offs seeker
like the dad gummed Populists, but at
the urgent solisitashun NV millyuns wv
mi trends I hav konsented tn leev mi
peaceful home and la doun fur the time
beein' mi okkupashun az a plain onest
farmer, and bekum yoor kandydait fur
the ~responsibel offs w sheruff.
(Cheers.) Teller sitizens, in maxim this
graft sacrifice, I want tn sa l du it with
du appresiashun wv the onerous dutize
NV the offs tn which IL meme mi
trends, hav asked me tn aspire. You
want tn kno, Nv korse, be4 you voat
fur me what mi politix IL. I want tn
sa rite here tina air jist the saim az
yourn. Great and tremendous ap-
plauze.) TIL the men WHO'D beleev in a
gold standard I want tn sa, when lobe
Spilkins il sheruff, he will let you pa
yoor fines and taxes in gold. (Not mulch
a%pplauze.) Tu the fire silver men, you
kin pa yoor's in silver, and the paper
mummy men kin pa thair's in paper
mummy. (Applauze.) And tn the men
WHO'D hain't got emmy mummy at aul, I
want tn sa 1 will talk the taxes in koon
skins and hefers. (Auful site Nv ap-
plauze.) Feller sitizens, I stand with
you aul on the tariff. (Applauze.) 1
beleev in a hi tariff on sum things, a
low taruf on sum things, and fire traid
In sum things, and what tariff we have,
adjusted fur revenu only. (Tremen-
dous applauze.) I'm oppozed tn nash
null banks (applauze) eggscept when we
think it il necessary (%applauze). I'm
oppozed tn the ishue Nv bonds Zap
plauze) only when we nede mummy.
(Cheers.) I'm in faver Nv home rool
fur Demikrats (appluaze) and federul
trupes fur the Republicans and Popu-
lists. wild and enthusiastic %applauze.)
I'm in faver Nv them WHO'D wants an
inkum tacks a havin' it (applauze) and
them WHO'D don't want it not havin' it.
(Applauze.) My daddy wuz a Demikrat
(applauze) and I never scratched a tick
ct i in mi life. Great eggscitement and
loud cheering.) I luv the grand old
Demikratick party (applauze) with it's
brilyant rekord and eminent STATESMEN.
(Applauze.) I will never see its banner
traled in the dust. cloud cheers.) It's
a grand old party. (Cheers). It's got
more prinsiples on tsp than emmy other
party ever thought Nv. (Cheers.) It
stands reddy tn reseev en%nyboddy that
wants tn KUN intu it's shelteris' fold,
and it don't maik emmy differents what
he beleevs. (Cheers.) We have taken
out patents on ninetene kinds of Dem
ikrats and have patents for seven moar
kinds applide fur. (No %applauze.) Let
every Demikrat du hiz duty. Boys,
stand hi the grand old party wunts
moar Let US voat 'er strate. Let the
seeride ranks kloze up and form a solid
falanx whose majestick tired kin be