The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-09-23

Senator Brown is sly. 'dev'lish sly,
to quote an old expression. Matters po-
liticaI are not as bright for the man
from Canton here in Utah as they
might be. so it has been decided that
nerculean measures snail be under
taken
Coin is wanted. Not the publication
issued in Chicago under that name;
there have been too many of those dis
tribured in this and other sections. but
cold coin Sound money if you please.
Campaigns require casn and cash ism
plenty in this neck Of the timber
So Arthur decided to go east. He lett
yesterday morning without saying d
word to any one except his WlIe ana
for fear that women could not keep d
secret he took her along with him, IN
order that the matter might not leak
out.
But little information could be OBJ
tanned concerning Arthur's destlnauon'
but from what are presumed to be au-
thentic sources, it appears that he VIII
visit Mark Hanna while absent. lie
will also call at Canton and walk on
Mckinley s grass.
When he returns the fact will be not
ed by his appearance on the streets.
That subsidized organ Of the gold fac
ton: that weekly periodical when mas
for a mission the advertising OF car
couplers and the dissemination OF golu
literature; that quasi magazine, Whlch
adversises its mission as being one Tor
benefitting the men who work IN the
several departments of railroads, Dut
at the same time is doing all ii can TO
foster the interests Of the officials
against those of the Drawn and muscle
The Railway Age, is making a struggle
this year to induce the employees OF all
the great corporations which thread the
country with bands Of steel to organize
and work for Mckinley, Hanna, Pier
pOnt Morgan, EothSchildS q Co.
1t is getting paid for its work from
the campaign fund of the party OF pro
lection and poverty" there can be no
doubt of that fact. Each week il sends
out a sound money supplement. In
this frantic appeals are made to rail-
road men to organize and work Tor me
interests of Great Britain. These sup
Elements are scattered broadcast. They
find their way-at the expense Of the
gold party-to every section house on
the line They are flung into every rail-
road boarding house; they are placed
on the seat of every fireman and en-
gineer and they find them when they
climb into the cab; they are laid on the
desks of every clerk and minor Official
I'D to date few of these have been
sent to this city. but this week it APP
pears there was an effort made to carry
the war into Africa" Several hum
dreG were sent to Salt Lake yesterday
and distributed among the employees of
the several companies here. by ennis
saries Of the gold faction. This one,
however, is a honey. 1t is sort of
blood and thunder, raw-head- and-bloody
- dra4 ont
think from the reading that the eoun-
try was IN a terrible state Judging
from the reading it has been sent all
over the United States in great guam
titles and that must have cost Mark
Hanna something. The language be-
gins by a headline in big, black type
and the complete concern is as append
ed:
RAILWAY MEN.
"An over the country the earners of
wages are stirring. They are arising.
shoulder to shoulder, to face the assault
of the free silver forces on their welfare
and their homes. You, railway men, have
the power to protect yourselves Your
votes alone viii stem the tde in many
doubtful state. And what have you to
gain by having your wages paid in dollars
worth fifty cents? What will the wreck
OF the nations industries profit you-you
nave no SILVER 10 DS Lldut lhlO Gull DQl
only your labor and your brains for cap
itai? For your honest work you have
right to get your pay in honest dollars
not in dollars that are worth half that
value to you while the other half goes to
the owner of the mine.
Organize therefore and work.
Railway Men of the South.-The South
ern organs of the Free Silver party say
they do not believe that the railroad en-
ployees of the south can be organized to
work against the Democratic party and
its candidates Can you not? Can you
not be organized to work fer your own
protection and against having your wages
paid in dollars worth fifty cents? Win you
be intimidated by demagogues, sheltering
themselves behind the name of great
historic party-a party which has repud-
lated them, their doctrines and their can
didates? VIII you let these men hood
wink you into voting for your own and
your country's ruin? Give them the liei
Organize ard work.
Railway Men of the West.-The organs
OF the mine owners say that you are being
dictated to and influenced into voting
for sound money What Do you need
'dictation' and influence to persuade you
to vote for the preservation of your own
livelihood The Railway Age appeals to
your reason-to your patriotsn-to your
instinct of self-preservation. The in
fiuence' which we WELD is the influence of
the truth that we set before you. The
.Gictation' TO which we ask you to listen
is the dictation OF your own intelligence
and YOUR own conscience.
stand UP in your strength and tell these
men that you cannot be played with and
made into puppets for their profit. Or
game and work.!
RAILWAY Men of the East-You who
live in the older parts of the land know
the value of home surroundings and
steady employment. You are told that a
cyclcne is coming from the west TO sweep
YOU from old moorings and break the ties
which have so long bound you to all that
is good in life. Are your reasons so I'M
steady that prairie gale can shake them
Has the love of your country SO weakened
that ii is at the mercy of the WINDS? Can
any blast of argument convince you that
YOU need to have your wages cut in two?
Shall boy orator come at this day to
teach you what panic and bankruptcy
mean and what reputation and shame?''
'.Show your resentment of the insolent
invasion. Organize and work.
Railway Men of the Country-Band
yourselves together into sound money
clubs At every shop and terminal in
izel Let your influence reach out beyond
your own numbers, to those of the public
with whom you come in contact-to the
travellers. the farmers and the business
men whom you meet in your daily life. 1t
rests with you to repel the attack on your
own wage-earning power Reason with
those whom you meet and plead with
them. You have on your side all that is
honest and just and true. and your own
prosperity as well as the nations is sat
ssOrganize. therefore. Call on us for
literature and for help. Organize and
work.
The last paragraph is a gem. Call
on us for literature and help" What
construct can be placed on the word
sshPln?" It sounds SllSpicioalslv as