Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1896-08-28
I4xS o 800 PEoPLE IN A
- TOWN I
Is.r< caz1I Rlnnl< Not Expected to
~ = \. y sfhose Grown Rich at
xx0x6rnmen Expense.

tainng tn
he electors &N
i've process
I'M 4lSs 70 1yoli-on- audson, N. Y, Aug. Do
nve Year de1uocfatic candidate for the pres
III the con- new W. ri bryan, spoke to 1900 peo-
=" News assernbied around a platform in
prospectus ,,1,< ~ esf,t,are at Madalin this af-
% os'ensNS moon and for 40 minutes discussed
ppying tA . f1nancfa1 issue from the bmetalllc
ny 10 Keep int Of view. He was seconded by Sen
VIRTUES n Stewart of Nevada, who started
sufrags sneak of the .crime of 1873" but
cence Of ts a mi short by a relentless shower,
s. Itch had been threatening through
the afternoon. An Introductory
WHEEL eech of al hour made by Hon.
hn u Lens Of Ohio, a silver candidate
Her Elsp congress
Bride. Mr.. Bryan was welcomed at the edge
the Village by the reception commit
men ,usa e and brass band, which, followed
lAv.,a. = the Bryan and Sewau club, escorted
49,. s carriage to the square to the music
p' ,1,s. WE ~ .sIIan to the Chief"
:, -A. 80 va The boom Of field piece announced
" ne Is arrival. Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan We're
way Ns +. tfs,n
otherEs nF,. 13,.,,a, said in mort. ..Mr Chair
eOpae ian, ladies' and gentlemen: When our
arty at Chicago wrote the platform
-" fhich 1t did, knew that it would
he fact fra,,d s<,,,a ,,eon1a No rartv oa,, +alxa
father Id MAR, at,soro, amnbatic nosition unon
70 Yeas ny question without offending some
lsh'ef Jody. We declared in the platform
man Sn Aor what we believed was right, we de-
ed consAs cribed t1,e policies which he believed
Dung daasvare hest FOR tha American peonle and
morse We knew 1t would ALLEVIATE some. Let
oVerahlne read one of the planks of that plat
reates Sorm:
TOT ne IS One of the PIRnks.
about u 4 .vxfa a,.a 5onnosed +o +ba issua of in
terest-bearing bonds by the United
Is uesa States in time of peace and condemn
Sc pl the traficlzing with banking syndi-
de. Dzsates v0bicy. In EXCHANGE for bonds and
and The at an enormous nroft to themselves
~ SLY supply the federal treasury with gold
ana to maintain the policy of gold mono
Oh Of Fmetallism
feQ That is one of the planks that was
It's uses not put in to attract the love of those
who have grown rich out of the gov
ernment's eXtremeties. (Applause)
LOVE- We did not expect those who have d
passageway from the federal treasury
- to their offices to join with US In clos
ing up the passage. We did not expect
bssome those who are making a profit out of
"a. the treasury to join with us in putting
'aD' an end to the gold standard.
a'' " Il say this platform was not written
ne SOD to attract their votes. 1t writ
idS tci DcCduSe we NdllL " uSSIlpS tlG
chua business in which they are engaged.
But, my friends, if those who have
to Cb made profit out of the government S
whR financial policy array themselves
charna against the democratic party may we
homa not expect those who believe that we
AIRED are right to come to our rescue and
nd VII fill up the ranks that are being depict
hin ed by their desertion? If we must part
You company with those who believe in a
of SVn0iCateS. nv Syndi-
sad Gates and for syndicates, may not
Miss appeal with confidence to those who
her believe that a government of the peo-
ngs 6 pie. by the people and for the people
the should not perish from the earth? ZAP
The plause)
III these who pride themselves
A upon their prominence in the business
ppa world, who glory in the title of bust
imlt ness men, going to make business
thu out of politics, are going to use then
ballots to increase their income, beg
hell Of you to consider whether the grea
til toiling masses of this nation have no.
a right to make a business out of poll
en tics once, and protect their homes ant
their Families from disaster? Gap
= pIause)
MOf "0nfy Financiers Should Vote"
THE founders of our government
)" never conceded that the time would
come when there would be only a few
nj people in this country who We're com
m, petent to settle great public questions
~ II they had they would have writer
NM in the constitution that on most ques
az tions, most everybody could vote, bu
W on the money question only the tinan
nnr ciers Should vote, (Applause)
hi Our opponents of the gold standar
an democracy are all linked as to the pol
st icy which should be pursued They al
h, want the same object. They all wan
Il to elect a republican candidate, be
Cd cause they believe that democracy
d better exemplfied through republican
n ism Qaughter) Some of our Oppc
MI nents say the gold standard is a goo
b. thing, while others say, what wan
bel Is birnetallism, but we can not have
until somebody helps us applause
II the gold standard is a good Trims
why Should want bimetallism, an
yet IL they have two men maxim
speeches the same night the chanca
are Is to 1 Qaughter) that one of thei
will praise the gold standard as a goo
thing, while the other will tell 80
now anxious they are to get rid of i
One Mans Reason.
"One man says the reason why /
does not want free coinage is that /
does not think the government shout
pass law that will enable the silvt
miners to take sc cents worth of silNt
bullion and convert in into 100 cent
or course he may have been in favt
OF system of taxation that would gi'
400 or 800 per cent profit, but that do
not count. 1t is terrible thing to a
low the silver miner to make thi
profit.
rThen the next man who comes l
Will say that, as a matter of fact, Il
stamp of the government adds not
ing to the value of the metal, and tn