The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1898-12-01

about d silver dIIiA What hey wan,
10 % scarce lo,lag--'Lc scarce. tho bet
lot from their -,andpun,--aud what
they want Is precisely "at we don't
wait and what ve viii not have IL there
age ruough wisdom, patriotism and
love ol justice to prcTeul the cousum-
nation % what John G. Car;itic before
bis al denounced MS q foul conspiracy
aga.us, The Happiness aud prosperity Of
the human raCc.
The necessity TOT having thing likes
ils pricc--iho greater the necessity the
higher the price. Ordinarily horse
iswodh only 500 or 5000, but on
Boswor,h Geld Richard III shouted;
"A horse, a horse! My kingiom for
a borse'" Evidently be WIS ia sore
need Of n charger
Guucrally uuie Is Of no great value.
Yet Quccn Elizabeth in the presence Of
death in extreme old age declared she
womb exchange her crown far unc lit
lie hour.
Corn now sells for % or 80 cents .
bushel in Missouri and lows. Yet \
man old enough TO remember back to
1881 Jaw it,cll for nearly 81 per bushc!
by reason Of i,s scarcity.
Suppose oil the hogs in the world
should die tonight bat ~. Tomorrow
a hog would literally be worth its
weigh: IL gold
I =; this very moment things 10 css
and wear aud use sell ior ten times
rs much 10 the Klondikc region as in
| Washington, simply because they are
scs:ccr there.
Precisely so with money--the scarccr
/ Il is the more valuable.
II the money kings Of Europe AID
the East can fx things permanently so
there will be- no legal tender money in
the world bG, .a,d--lhc seafcrst Of all
I things called mnucy--thru fhcy viii
/ have increased ,hcir own wealth awlz-
ngiy and diminished everybody clsg'a
/ 10 proportion
WILLING TO iNFIrT MISERY.
repeat that The muuompialljsts care
nothing for % gold dollar OF o silver
dollar. but want a scarce dollar, and
( IN order 10 secure II are willing 20 en-.
Ilil incalculablc misery AMI uucndiuC
I Voc upon lEc grla, body OF the people
/ in an lands.
Now, 20 bear thcm tell It, gold f.
sacred r,r 50 and possesses a secret
/ virtue OF It's own. They have much 10
sly Of the cheap dollar, 1.-The nasty
white metal
People who were iopcd into tho
monomrialllst camp by the Sir Giles
Oycrrcaches Of the East viii be amazed
To- learn that ia the iil,ies.--subsequeni
to the great gold discoveries in Caliior-
uia and Ausralia--the predecessors Of
the present gold gang wen, about abus-
ing "thc nasty yellow etal'--only
think Of that, We easy dupcs Of design
( ing scourdrcls' Your saFran god was
once actually called "thg nasty ysli1"
metal by Tie predecessors Of yonI
rrc.cut leaders, imply and solely De-
caasc i was too plentiful tor lheiG base
and cruel purposes. Your G.ug rg-
500 accurI thing because IL s,a,ha-
mo1ud generally, making the plain
people Independent and happy.
Aai. mirabile diciu, the Iinancier.
oi lha, day got up movement to de-
mpugiizc gold They induced G"I.
many 10 lead the way. sks actually
de,hroued the yellow god. This move.
meat was brought TO = sudden cni by
the discovery 81 the Pixies Peak silver
mines and the Comslack lode Mt Nir-
giuia City. Theu, with hcklenesi
disgraccful to human nature, these con
spirators nj once transferred their a.
fcclions from silver to gold aud thcii
anathcmas from gold to silver. Yet u
1896 they she'd oceans Of briny tear
about the sacred honor Of the Govern
meut aud boodlcd the whole county 1,
carry tic election!
Ia Missouri tho Palmer. Buckner cor
poral's guard actually had more NONE,
than they needed, aud after paying lib
orally for every speech made aud ey
cry editorial written in their behalf ha,
surplus Of 80, goo to cover back Int
Marx Hapua's camp chest,
Marx had 81 500, 0G0 left over.
thing unprecedented iu all our paliliea
history.
PgKrARE TO WEEP.
Now, my gold standard iuends, 81
you have tears. prepare to shed tlHci
now," for by the evidence of the d
.,rector Of the mint propose to sen
smother II your stock arguments l
that boufn iron which no traveller eve
returns.
The question is frequently asked, an
Il is regarded as poser BY those wh
, ask il, "Why was not more sllyet eoine
. prior to 1882" Now, Il Is an Oh
| saying that one good turn deserves 80
other, consequently will answer tha
} question by asaing another, III gold
50 mnch bcticg than silver, and Il then
i plenty Of gold for oil our money pun
poses. why want there mere gal
/, a..fnnd .n.f.xs - tQ-4usf
win give any gold standard man
! chance TO answer u be can, but don
[ produce confusion by all answering .
F. once.
n I wiIl give the answer nayseIi. 81
, more silver was cnined and no no,
. gold was coined prior 10 1878 for q
! al sHsiiclens reason that there wss Il
. more to coin. They coined all tae
eoeid get Of both = That's the fail
Square, hSncst aaswnf. I'i,x, Il wi
1 surprise mgny honest men who has