The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1896-10-20

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Bird, 1896.-The National Cam
paign has now reached what
might be called the bome-sfretch
in the terrific struggle going on
between the people and the ire
mendOus combination of trusts,
monopolists and the gold power
Every man and syndicate that
profits by hard times and the
distress of the people, are COM
bined to defeat Bryan in this
fight. A number of men and in
fuences that in the past have
been most potent in the manage
ment of the Democratic party
are now allied with the Republi-
cans 10 elect Mckinley In short,
the enemies Of the people and
good government, who have
hitherto been divided into seper-
ate parties, are now combined on
Mckinley Therefore. the pat
riots who have been divided into
different parties should noVr- for
the same reason unite solidIy n
the support Of Bryan The re-
snIts OF this campaign are as i'm
portant to American institutions
and American prosperity as the
result OF the Revolutionary War
over one hundred years ago
These who sulk in their tents.
or breed discontent, at such a
critical aud important crisis are
as criminal as the tories and gold
bugs who are openly at work to
surrender this government to
foreign denomination
Bryan's invasion of New Eng
land has been a marvellous sue
cess. 1t may not result in car
rying any New England state;
but the boldness and the courage
with which he faced the agents
of organized greed at every step.
astonished and dumbfounded the
enemies of good government in
their strongholds, and has given
new hope. courage. and enthusi-
assn 70 the people everywhere
At Hartford. Conn, the head
quarters Of a number Of great n
surance companies, he arraigred
them for their course in this
campaign IL TRY ing to force the
gold standard upon the people.
and appealed TO them to releut
IN their hsartlesS greed and sup
D ri such a course as would en-
able their policy holders to pros
per. at-least sufficiently 70 keep
the premiums paid on their pol
icies-
The outrageous conduct of the
students OF Yale IN breaking up
Bryaa's meeting II New Haven,
o. discraerly co4d1ct and rowdy-
ism, is startling evidence OF
= the extent TO which the gold
az power and monopoiists are gain
Az ing control of our educational
be s institutions The young students
&c who are guilty of this conduct
are not themselves responsible.
: They are the equals in every re
spect to the young men to Of
found at every college; but wheE
boys and young men participate
in such uHgentlemanly and un
seemly conduct it is proof tina
there are older heads behind whc
do not only approve OF then
conduct. but who instigate then
to it. In this connection. it i
Is n out of place 20 uote that tn
a g, teachers of political economy il
three fourths OF the colleges o
the country are today parrots o
the gold trusts and are teaching
a false and ruinous doctrine &
the youths of the land, in the in
terests of monopolists and organ
lied greed.
Republican headquarters ar
e becoming alarmed at their fail
las ure to control or even divide tn
With
rs labor vote in this campaign tn
mp great issue that effects the we
ter, fare of our laborers and wealt
IL producers IS SO clearly drawn
this struggle that every man VII