Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-08-20

When courts II ow rehearlnts q. thcf admit u
error Is possible. Tn lat; de;i-Ioa ga..
the income tax was rcn Tered BIZ mai ,r.t5
one after rene lring
While the money question 0ver'hadows .
other quest ons in importance desire II al
tnctly under TODD hat shall 0fe' no apolot
Tor the income tax plank OF the hlrag) pla
form The last income tax law sought 10 o.
portion the burdens Of government more equi
ably among those who enjoy tn, protectlt
Of the government At present. the expense
OF the federal government, collected throue
internal revenue and import duties. are O.
pecially burdens0me upon the poor classes
society A law which cole Is from some cl
liens more than their share OF the take
and collects from other cltiz TENS less than thel
share, is simply an Indirect means OF transfer
ring one mans property to another man
pocket. and while the process may be quit
satisfactory to the men VIM escaps just taxa
ton II can never be satisfactory to those VIII
are overburdened The last income tax law
with It's exemption provisions, when consid
cred in connection with other metho Is OF tax
alton In force. was not unjust to the pos 'es !
ors OF large incom 49, because they were no
oonipohcu W p"y WA io"''"' ~" e''"'0
'nih '"c'i snare'
nv 'on', H '''''""'
mount question OF this caupaign-the mouel
question II Is scarcely necessary " de!e1I
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r r. has a.a. aa",a.ni amin, r. and n,
nar,u Il, ,t,e ,',J',, nas had tho ,onori,v :,
pay :, spp,mr ,%' ra,noora,s ~
n npnu "a ,ho si,vor ror,v moi onIv a.
clarea ,or hi,no,ail,s,n M, baye on,Iinad ne
sneeIoc leoisIa,,on uacessarv IN restore silve,
IN IN aucient nosltion nv the side Of gold
THE remunlcop nlatform EXPRESSLY de-.
c,.rso that himo,oIiiom IL desirable wban
II nled,es ,ha renublican Marty In aid
IN sacurip, n . .oon os tha ose;etance ~ oar.
tnin foroIgn nations ann he ohtaIncd Tbose
wbo rarreuon, tba mInoritv santimant In tbe
rbica.,o convention onnosod The fres coinaoe
n, silvar r., tha Irnitod c,,,os hv indenondant
action nm tho ground int IN tboir iudgment n
.,wouId retnrd or an,irelv nrevent the estab-
1isbmon, n, i,,ornotonai h,mataIlism m
,.bIch tho arorts a, no oo,ornman, sbou,d no
steadily direc,od Wben thev asserted that
the oro,,s NJ ,hs oovern msnt sbould be stea :
,ly diroc, cd ,oua ID tho establishment NJ inter.
nstjonal hImct,llism tbev condemned mono.
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r,.a C.,., s.a.a r..,a w.,t,,~
RI Tho ooId stapdard ba, heen weighed in the
balance and found wanting Take from It the
nowerfuI sunnort NJ tho monev-owning and
monav-cbanoInu classes and II cannot stand
for one dav in anv nation in the world Il was
fastened nnon The TrnItei states without dis
cussion before tho neope. and its friends have
nover vat been willing N ris. a verdict before
Tho voters unon thai issue
,rhera can no no avmnatbv or oo.oneration
hotwoan tho advocetas NJ a universal pold
standard and tbe advoeates NJ bimetallsm
petwoan himeta,,ism wbctber independent
or ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS thu uold standard there
"a an ,mnassah,a uult Is iris ouadrennial
ao,totion in suvor NJ International himeta liam
corduc,ad IN good faith mr. do our onnonents
reallv dasira IN maintain tho uold standard
nermaren,,v Are ,bev willing In confess the
sunarIori,v n, aouhle standard when ioined
hn Tho IsaS,rs ra,,ons NJ ,ba world or do
thsv st,Il ,nsis, mat GAIA 10 ths onlv metal
srita Mo ,or s,ondord monav among civilized
I, thov no In foct dosirous ~ a.
cur,n. h,mo,ail,sm wa NAV eynect them tn
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measured py average prices aoiiar "nlch
increases lhe purchasing power Is lu'e as as
iohose w. uoiiar WHICH uocreasos III pur-
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