The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-10-14
He MAKES IT PLAIN


the United States never was 20 uopros-
porous as II = today and then he MAKES
rae snQuz-y-why - not the Cn1ed
states end rs working people. WITH al
our natural resources. enjoying a snzrs
or tie prosperity that q enjoyed by
England. Germany and Frances
THAT'S DEAD EASY.
we al know, my fellow citizens.
why We are n the midst os depression
DOW and 1s,s<.k we know why these
great nations o. ne world. our COM
petltorS, are prosperous We are dcsus
le>s % our own work and they are do
ing more % i Cor W. Great ap-
plause) Everybody adras1s the condi-
rion that zLr. Herbert describes I
ceed not stop 70 discuss with You the
cause Everybody knows It's source.
The question n every American mind
Is how 20 remove TIE cause and how TO
get back the old prosperity which we
had enjoyed for more than a third OF
q century. We must have confidence.
n the n->t place. tAppiaxse1) How
can We get That confidence? Gan we
ssf u by degrading our money. (Crses
OF: No. NOD Can We get !, oydsprS-
eating our currency tcries OF: MAJ
Can We set p by threasenin< the ~
pudiation or partial repudsatscn Of pub
lie and private ds5tss Can we re-
sior corrndence by destroying conf
cencer Can we get Il through turmoil
and disccietude and psfas-a darcrders
Can we restore confidence by monthly
and yearly deficiencies IN the pubEc
treasury? We can only get back con-
fdence, my countIymen. by letting the
whole world know that this 10 an hoc-
est nation oc g0.eoo.ooo people and that
they propose to pay an thsssr d<bts IN
as good money "a the world knows any
thing about Great cheer1ng)
At THE OLD STAND.
And then when we have esssnssrA-
ed that. winch we wiz do three w>exs
from today. CTrcnSendcus choe-inx) We
propose - resume business At home.
(AppAause.) If we do not take care
CT our business. nobody VII take Gre
of e for Us. CApplauSe} And II ".
DO nor use the power % The salhcs whiah
we presses. 20 subssx-ve orr own Sez,
Interests. then we 90 not asse -. bal
lot 20 the best advantage We canno.
improve the condition OF This country
by decreasing the vaA1s or our money
and make believe that ffty-two cents
worth OF silver Is a dollar. QAurhser
and applause) The only way 70 tn
prove our condition - 20 trcrea<e su>-
fness. Lee Us do our own manasact-
uring- Let Us do cur own mining. Lex
Ia preserve our usown home rnsttset--
the best IN the world Let uss <tedkcat,
ourselves al patriots TO the prSs,noston
OF The highest interests OF the sAiaericaa
people. believe IN the tar1ss. Crr~nea
doUs cheering) and sf we ever needed
q 5ariff IN the wol'sn. we iced q now.
BORROWING AND CHARGING.
1--WE want 10 stop bcrro wing. end Va
want to stop having tl,snss CHARGED
at our stores. daughter and apfsiatr~a }
And the only reason why we ever have
anything charged up as alnst us at the
stores - because we have no work
Continued appiause) Nov. what ws
want IN this country IL "a restoration o:
confidence and or credit. fhe Ssoatlnu-
once OF Sn un1nestson.sd dollar and
then We want 10 adopt an Industrial
policy that VIII raise enough money
20 pay the expenses OF this govern
mene every day. (Great &pplzuscD
And IN doing this we viii protac. Amer
lean industries and defend American
labor.
II thank you FOR this call I thank
you for thee Encouragement you have
given me today. I thank you fof th.
inspiration, for your presence IL az IN
splratiol- and i am glad - be assure,
THAI old SancnEsssy county tnis year
viii record her roas IA favor % al
honest dollar and the prosperity o. the
country" CT91ree oheers)
Later The visitors called al the Ne
kinney hor,1e. There a box os mag
nificen. flowers was presented TO Mira
AIcEiul-y