The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-08-06

aasg
Bradstreet,s report and Dunn,s report to
the very thing that will lift him into
place. Third, that the stand he has taken
does not entitle him to be regarded as a.
nero, and that the sentiment his friends
are now attempting to create is false and
deceptive.
Does Mr.. Towne stand where he did
deliver his speech Of the 18th Of Of August st.
1879, Immediately before the Brainerd con-
yention Of 1894? Why did he not deliver.
Et tt,a = speech during the campaign? Is
that he would have received the nomina-
ton for congress If he had delivered any
snen speech oe or sentiments before the con-
Again, if Mr.. ToWne stands now Just
Where he did two years ago, why did all
OF the free silver papers of the district
assa 1 = MIN then and commend him
noW!#l 1.-The was an advocate of free sill
yer two years ago, why was he opposed
I by every believer in free silver in the dis
Every free silver paper in the district
and every free silver advocate S was
pounding Mr.. ToWne on the back and CALI
lng,hlm q tool Of the monied interests a
during the whole of that campaign, and
there was not one single person in the dis
II 1rlct who Imagined for an instant that Mr..
unless twas Mr.. Towne himself in his
secret heart.
When at last Mr.. Towne came out for
published in his paper, s.The Duluth STri-
bunal, IS these words: 1.-THE sphynx has
spoken. Well, there were a few Of US
who thought we had heard Mr.. Towne
speak before 1t was my good fortune to
have heard Mr.. Towne. on several differ
en a occasions during, the campaign of
1894 and heard him discuss the silver
his arguments on that question. I intend
| to state some of those arguments, not to
prove or disprove that Mr. Towne is
Wrong nov now, put to shoW that he did not
s, Al the frst speech d delivered by Mr..
Iowne In Grand Rapids, he went on to
h aH ana fSan baas silver
this government to take that silver at its
commercial value and by the power of the
government to raise It to par with gold
and then he said, eff this government is
going to give value to any commodity by
It's fiat, why shall we go out west an6
not coin. our iron right here in Mime:
sofa? II this government can make .
commodity money by simply stamping il
eosfs the peepe Wy eaaa ha
not take paper that is cheap?,' ssWhy do
j we speak Of ratio at all between these two
= Zen r. nnaa WIZ MI ,,a W. ll9' Wave
not have The same amo,,nf o ~ ei1Ior os,,is
and worth the same amount Of goide'
Why" said he, .'the moment you speak
L
q necessity For 70 tin nd,, co "a
admit that there is something that 1e f ype
that ratio outside Of. and indenen rdt Ne =
tha faf az Az eo,e,rr .Tptst y
thinsr said he ne +ha
Of The metals ban M, ro1 "a oya ..ot
this financial disc11ssfon WIZ Ine ciG ;f41l
story viii renest fhe+ etn,.1r - h5 u
ea1lse we NAV seeths4 - 20 naat be
10 do with fhis rom rLehIa las eIonssna
l FROM ' = e1'i<'1 'Ns'Oie oiisas =
Il Sni5 Mr. ,1.
Other aV Tan a1dn IN ~ ouiuth tn
rant and asked the nronra46r t IL Ia 5Sea,t
nrafng hoe 7a3S SAC Ine pro
said The man e can a,s, get tle
a,,d 5l.e iiai, ;l,. caa geI you mlllio1
pronr;etor .m 1,lllorl po'unasC sa1d ~, IN
pn,inds h,,+ iS1' +a1! uon want mllilo,
Waa F. W., Ill lev pouus eacl
soid +la ~ VT ! :I Al
Hol, roiiiia, ,o,,d az 1us5 as soon PIN
cn,1n1a nf ,ae11e as ~. =. ran aIoils
,d ~ the man rerqrne
,,nasi1, tne counler LUIS