The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-08-07
Wet. U. COLUMN
CONDUCTED BY MRS. NJ. l.. hobbs'


Il the nation and secured both ole Il
,or,ies to do its will. For year y
heir long projected scheme OF dis :
h ,nesty has been progressing. Al 7
an important factor, control OF th' "
dailv press has been secured py 7
them to mouth their sophistries fol /
sound money" and misrepresen' }
and denounce and ridicule thos'
who stood by the bimetallism OF tn
constitution. National conventions !
|of the old parties resolved Tor Doll
yold and silver, with more or iess |,
ambiguity as to their meaning pu'
1.-The administrations when IN powe,
took counsel of Wall street ana
fastened the gold standard upon US
with eyer-increasing debt, disaster
and distress as the result. -.
So it has progressed until TINS
year for the first one party timel
Throws off all disguise and declares
|for the continuation OF the "exis.lnp
go,d standard" until bimetalllsm
6e secured by international can
agreement. This, in the expressive
Language of the Detroit Tribune,
means auntil hell freezes over" vi
= the other party, the cid recognized
leaders and the national admins
tration were for taking the same
l. ground on the question as the Me-
lKinleyites. But the great conVeh'
% ton, truly representative OF ! tnt
= rank and file Of the party, SAID NO
, and by two-thirds vote adop.el
- one of the clearest and best utter
:, ances ever penned for the tree q an' !,
= unlimited coinage of silver at 10 U
II without consulting any otne
nu ", nation. and nominated candidate
b. in harmony Herewith.
We hear it said that this amouh'
L to a revolution. 1t certainly Is
revelation to many politicians. III
Chicago convention but obeyed u
p voice Of the people demanding sue
an expression. ,.9 Tb
How has IL al coIho "o
ella, ella = the enigma to some, who su
, Of nosed the great dailies were y
.are moulders Of public opionion,, al
that their united voice was all .
Gc;ent to settle any question.
IT, But the cause is not far to see
Z and to the Populists belongs I
= credit. For four years the No
corformist office was in the sal
building with the PHALANx ana
were daily witnesses OF what v
and "o;no on. Besides the regular
ans. sue se Of the paper, cheap publicatl'
- discussing the money question,
showing how the people were be
y wronged and robbed by law-tra'
-, catechisms, popular stories, spec
es statistics-these were pe
mailed to every state, aggrega'
4. tons in weight and many thousa
(, and in number. This same thing
1884 in progress from Washing,
IN Chicago, and other centers. !
IL have had the effect to educate
- people and arouse them TO dem
p hat this monetary wrong be
. dressed. Not only has this CO.
caused the Peoples party vote
constantly increase, but 50 :
has been the result that one VI
q old parties now hastens to a
. their doctrine and pledge itsel
,.m afford the relief asked for. 30
'oI, nletely has this been done that
'lock. probable the Populists wili SUI
ANA he Democratic national nomi'
ended If this is done it is our
list on thew will win. The educ
which has already produced
results will bring the ripened
,stoe Of victory, despite the rawlings
revilings Of the purchessu !
cratic daily press: A.;
e Trus Is there not lesson IN IN,
u al, a. 'ie ;r adherents Of both the Natlona,
.hs l,s',, BUR. i. Prohibition parties? The !
nsiness, lists are generally men Oh
With the moderate means, but sen
ne II 70 wrong has made them terrio !,
at Isaac earnest; SO they have oraVeu
all may cule. and sacrificed and W.
will be ui'ii ."o &c .ho campaign,
\. n which all are dividing. Inc
ison Tp inc Of one reform makes IL
for others. Prohibition, equa
office. frase ana other reforms inclu
Q under the platforms Of the Nationa
can be pushed to the front
on each each same methods. Present con
,inesr dre, "Io to are very encouraging tor per-
Il to him jealous, work by the Natlona "a.
true broad-gauge party, VI y
kept !" one on the right side OF all r.
= sale by New York Phalanx.