Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-11-12
BRYAN'S MANIFESTO.
The Defeated Leader 1is
- siIverites to Stand FIRM
for 1000.

1aea.+ed Leader urges ee
i"o suverites to Stand Firm
for 1000.
s,, Neb Nov. G.-Mr. Bryan To-
go ont the following to the piihe'
ai1;sts of the United States: ,oorts
ai nss,o,s that millions OF loyatI ie'i hes,
oro saddened by temporary uenurspement.
to offer word oil OF no sp,nnorters more brave
NO cause md devoted than those VINO , rhev
espoused the cause OF onuiction and have
have lo 4vifh ali the zeal which convlc NO.,
iosnires. Events will prove N;n ~n done theit
are right or wrong n I've nothing to
d dit as they saw it they nave no'n7
ie sighe Republican candidate mas pean If
ed as the advance age eI n ul to the
ms a',oip,can people those who opposeu I thn
viii share in that prosperity. an III injury to
q ON pennie generally those Of his
Who do not belong to the oil Iii suffer
class or to the privileged cIass opposed him
II co triands Of bimetallism have not DeeA
,I.anonished: they have simply peen t onei
come They believe tna1 1 Tue We changers
ara Is the Welfare of the human race ana
ns CONVINCED of their error they VIZ
continue the. warfare ag sSaued This year I'M
: IL Inc erest enabarrassm and against great
Odds For the first time during t ann+erad
Grafton public attens, 1nn n as the paramount
issue. and this has been done III ,; SoiI onno-
ali attempts upon the rb parR9 aoublican con
nention held out the delusiye hope OF lha ed
n nett bimetalism while Republican ,i lead
ers abored secretly for g9ldb nTe pnblicIy ad
Uocated the election of the lndlain i th
ticket while they labored secretly Iors me- me
election of the Republican +r iieht r. Iaxcite.
q q fear Of laWlessness while they have Deen
defying the law, and American nhan 1;a
NV na nationa honor while they secretly bar
tered away the nations financial lnoepehu-
ence. e4 of tho admin
istration and its supporters; in spite. 81
the threats of money loaners at nome IN; and
abroad; in spite of the coercion ptfat trnsts
Nv corporation employers; in spite OF trusts
and svndicates; in spite of an enormous
Republican campaign fund; ana IN SPITE b on
the influence of hostile dally pr;u 10 srnt
metallism has almost triumphed IN lis nrse
The loss of few states, and that, too, by
very small plurality. mas d bn bimetaIism
emerged from the contest stronger than 1t
| was for months ago. 4,o
I desire to commend the work OF inc
three national committees which nave
| Joined in the management OF this can
| Daign. Cooperation between the mempers
| Of distinct political organizations Is aiWay Way.
| difficult but it has been less so this year
| than usual. Interest in common cause O
great Importance has reduced friction 70 4
| minimum / hereby express my perSonai
! gratitude to the individual members, as Wei
as the executive officers of the national com,
mittees of the Dem o ca popai nntir d
| and unselfish labors. They have. laid the
| foundation for future success and wiz be
remembere9 as pioneers when victory IS at
No personal or political friend need grieve
because Of my defeat. My ambition has
than to enjoy. the honors of office; there
fore defeat brings to me no feeling OF per-
sonal loss. Speaking for the wife who has
shared my labors as wei! as for myself. l
desire to say that we have been amply
repaid for all that we have done. In the
| love Of millions of our fellow citizens, SO
| kindly expressed, in knowledge gained by
| personal contact with the people and III
broadened sympathies we find full compen-
sation for whatever efforts we have put
forth Our hearts have been touched by
| the devotion of friends and our lives shall
prove our appreciation of the affection
| which we prize as the richest reward Which
| this campaign has brought.
Wants the Roll Called for 1900.
| In the face of an enemy rejoicing in its
| victory, let the roll be called for the en-
| gagement and urge all friends of bi,netal-
| II we right. as / believe are, we
shall yet triumph. Until convinced of his
tinue the work Let all silver clubs retain
| their organization, hold regular meetings
| and circulate literature. Our opponents
| have succeeded III this campaign and must
| now put their theories to tne test Instead
| of talking mysteriously about ''sound mon
| ey" and IAN honest dollar they must now
| Every step taken by them should be public
| ~ considered by the silver clubs. Our cause
| has prospered most where the money ques-
| ton has been longest discussed among the
| people. During the next four years it will
be STUDIED y all over the nation even more
/ Rofn
that year arrives those who have called
| themselves Gold Standard Democrats will
| will become Republicans and thus open
enemies: before that year arrives trusts
| will have convinced still more people that
a trust is menace to private welfare and
to public safety: before that year arrives
the evils of gold standard will be even
more evident than they are now and the
| people then ready to demand an American
financial policy for the American people
and VIII .oin with US in the immediate
ratio of 16 to 1 without waiting for the aid
or consent of any other nation
w. J. BRYAN
How He Spent the Day.
Mr.. Bryan spent the forenoon TODAY
preparing his statement to the public.
lie continues to receive inquiries concern.
ing the result of the election, and many.
accepting his acquiescence in the result
Is maj, pledge, MIN their support in con-
Iiiiu.nS .nT night loi SllNer ana fOr the
presidential nomina ton four years hence.
lie has wired his thanks to the national
Democratlc committee through Senator
Jones for the work done in his behalf.
Is WANTED AT LANSING. MICH.
Head of a Gang of Forgers Arrested in
New York.
M New York. Nov. flames Thomas
IN thompson, alias Snyder, alias Otto
Thomas, the latter said tn no his
real name, was arraigned in court,
1ouay on a warrant issued in
Lansing Mich ohana;s :uo II