The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-02-11


10 = Friends OF our Cause-Ihrough the action y the National DEMO
az Commttee, undersigned ave been appointed aeommtiee Of ways
~ meAns 70 "orA'n *" nr IN u As"' au uene !" ISSUE
n iono"irgA odressu upon the "orkw w ave noer'ake
Money to meet expenses Is q $ necessary In securing justice for the people
In the trials Of great political issues before the jury Of the whole people asitis
necessary In the case of q htgant securing a fair and impartial hearing before
acourt ana jury. n tn latter instance q sutton without money Is unable o
smPloy sounsei o, solny, He nevoeo eposauon = mak o.ne gun. una 70
prepHnuons requiring ue expenditure Oh money; y hs sWa.eu, II
opposed by a wealthy adversary he frequently fails In securing justice by De-
ing unable 70 faHy and ruby present lis cae TO the court and jury.
And while this is true Of the individual In . court Of justice, on a much
larger scae IL is tue off great body of people contending for the cause OF
truth and liberty. Money must be raised to pay the necessary expenses, o. our
cause will meet with an adverse verdict In 1900.
The forces opposing us have four active national committees to whom
money Is supplied by those proftng by national legislation and the corrupt
Administration of affairs. One Of these committees In the socaned National
Democratic Gold Standard Committee. at the head Of which Is Mr.. George F.
Peabody a New York banker. Another Is the indianapolis Committee. the
outgrowth OF the Indianapolis gold standard commercial convention, at the
head Of which Is II H. Hanna, who isl nsidiously working through commercial
bodies seeking 70 brighten them into compliance with the behests OF the
money power The third Is the bankers organization at 81 Williams street
ne" Tors nat supplying ree u Expense 70 VI Wiling newspapers mislead.
ing arguments 10 ave oit me COLO standard; and the Fourth Is III National
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trusts monopohes n other combinations are furnishing the money for cor
rupung IN minus o the people M depauching' the nation.
1--we are to combat the evil influences at work the necessary money must
oe raised TO deray the necessary expensethereof Weappeal to the peope-the
great common peope-who have no interest In special legislation and whose
rights and that Of the common welfare ire to be protected.
All money collected will be paid to the national treasurer of The committee
the Union Trust Company Bank. cornero Of Dearborn and Madison streets Chi
cago No money viii be paid out except s appropriated by the committee in
session celebrating upon Its expenditure We have appointed MI. ". II. Harr
vey Al the general manager ofthe work ofthe committee.
The plan adopted and approved by the committee ia to secure a subscrip
un from as many persons as possibet to pay one dollar per month for each
AZ ON W. rom nov M 0e.ooe wy ~ . person subscribing to the fund OF
ner month for trsntvL Ave- months oriU sI, co. CO... ~. 49, 81 ~ ~ os uonar
ber fouovinv will aorset IN NV me- donsra .cb mor,h, .. $500 IN N eN%a
with the last pa,mentd due DC, / 1oo A sph,crIrt,or In nscswh. ,sos
means twenty4hree payments the last Oct. /, 1900 and q OF. The number Of
payments depends O the month and year in which the subscription Il made
and all ending on the first day of ctober. 1900 Where one is willing and able
topay mor nan u ermontn. ne subscription will be accepted for such In