The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-06-08
LET 'EM TRY 1T.
Wall Street Threatens to Create
a Panic
Lf the Free Silver men Secure
Control
OF THE GOVERNMENT.
Henry Clews in a Circular Ut
ters the Threat
That Wall Street VIII Take
Such Action
As to Bring the Government to
Its Knees.
BULLDOZERS OF 1861
Are EmuIated BY the BuHdoz-
ers of 1896.
Mckinley TO Be Beaten Fair or
FOHI
OF 1861
Are EmuIated BY the BULLDOG
ers of 1896.
Mckinley TO BE Beaten Fair or
Foul.

Western people who are nearly all
Americans. having a much less admix-
ture of foreign blood than New Eng
land. New York and Pennsylvania. are
an optimistic and patriotic class Love
sc country Is more genuinely felt in the
Mississippi valley than it is In New
York city with its hundreds of thou
sands of Italians, Germans, Irish. Poles.
Huugariaus and others recently from
the old world. in New England with
1000 600 French Canadians, in Pennsyl-
vania with 100000 Huns New York
newspapers betray this fact i'm their
columns Pages are devoted TO the daily
doings of the inhabitants of New York
and neighborhood and other pages to
European events. but the great region
to the west which IS the real United
States is scarcely n3uced by these
great metropolitan dailies While two
columns of matter about a NermOnC
state convention is telegraphed to all
western points and published, KAN
saH. Michigan or Missouri state CON
vention is given only twenty lines in
the eastern papers
The people of the east wont read
more than that They do not care about
the west. They travel little as COM
pared with western people, and their
interest is attracted only to their near
neighborhood no the average New
Yorker. the United States stops at Jer-
sey City The vvell-to-do New York
man cares nothing about the rest of
the country except as ne can draw
trade from it or put mortgages ON it.
An this accounts for the seInshness
continually manifested in national af-
ed 1a
people heed not how we suffer by un-
just legislation or trade laws if their
pockets are weH filed And we, like
poor foolish crea lures, have, ever since
the foundation Qf the government, Ial-
len in with their ideas
Even now many lnnuentlal men IN
the west are 10und Willins 20 bankrupt
their section oI the country ln order
10 5ftieh lne alfea1s 5--i-lA F@1-7
OF tne eastern money s4l+is- ees use
-i-1 east e--- ~
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III
IL +,- +.-.7see.,. I'LL +7,o
.a1+ +---s-.5 III -.-se+ fpe 5asfe--s n
~ -,o,,s,- l-7Dez a,7 money obona-a,-s
Of +ba+ section npon the great produc-
five states west of the AUegbenfes are
little needed by the masses of the east
erners. who sel6shly shut themselves
away from the balance of their coun-
trymen and by their votes and infu-
ence assist i'm the spoliation-
So long have the money-getting
classes of the east had their way that
they have become arrogant lr Wan
street can not have what lt wants lt
viii not hesitate % ruin the country
f-eao tlle 4ollo"ihs ellclliaI Dy henry ly
NleWs, VINO represents the allAeu inter-
esls or w AN street ne says
1ne suVerlles may oe aole 20 olock
sound money leglslauon IN the next
congress ouI " an slfeel IS not grave
" oisllayeo az TINS u-iooA- -1 mas
lealhsd 70 oeAeVe thau tneIe are
greater polelicles 1lls~h party platforms
tnAn l7slsi@llNe SUISSE 7l9llcs " p1pu-
AIT lsllo1 1aile7' l.iAH ITS iAia1 n
Par -A7@-" Alll & 111--i9i Aes AHo" .lis--
tnels are slt us-1l loil7 anu events when
can Instantly eoelee ana con eI0 els