Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-25
OHIO CAMPAIGN
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: ITWsTS, anu INC sTCUIW, TIIiII yUU aHUUTF
coin silver in the ratio Of sixteen to one
without regard 10 the action of any other
nation. They pretend that the tariH n
v0rs trusts. They know well that tiie
greatest rus 5 in this country, the Stahu :.
ara oil ana The sugar trusts are utterly
unaffected by the tariff. TBey know wen
that the crust with which there IS Us
most wide spread and deepest dissatis
faction, the beef trust, is utterly imam ect
ed BY the tariff; and in my own state, one
Of the largest trusts, the Ice trust wiz,
is said TO have as lis most proinln.ettii'
member and promoter that arGe.t 81.
trust champion ana advocate OK MI. ~
an, Mr.. Richard croker Is also NhoiIg
unaffected BY tie tariff. Six years, a5
you were under the kind or tarii ~
which they now ask YOU TO return. go Sr
ynu were suffering from the threat OF ISt
COMA ge-the threat which they now r. -
NNe. Are the people Of ms couI
sa.rtsiEhted tEat they forget the Iniserlt5
( Gi six years ago. DO they lorse. M
! bread riots, the poverty, ,hc iG,4s N
want, even Of those able anu mo @ HaH hal
enough Of tariff tankermg ~ .Ee 'pP,i
rents Of protective tarlH- ne go, Sst''i ~
great remedy they propose ~ $3.50 = M II,
the free coinage OF silver al slN',rh.
Inrr-thr coinage vi Il forty eight cent "2-
lax. They actually propose III It'll It,t,
/ that. if The trusts deprive Ger .lIh men ~
/ part "a their earnings. or thIJ" q SNl t"4;,
n3le- of men out of cmploymtntr TINS Shall
! tn rcrcd.cd BY dccrteinS tnal the mCl
4 who Still have emplu! neHl St,"t rs Ptlu
I font N-tlEnt cents 81 t'iS "''-''' ''' 80
1 work they 90
/ The utter unsettiemcnt Of vaiu~s c1nae
qlI,uf i31n a complete upselt.nS ri our
! t;.arctai system would give S.rat OPP
4 p0r,UnIty for gain tn every u"5cruPui14.
4 spplulator in the country, and pFdhiuiJ
. h, ueyplp who would suffer the lc1st
( from IL, would be the very people who BY
combination have created the grca test
4 trusts The big capitalists. a large share
I of whose expenses taxes ihe FORM ~
I vases. wou.d De compensated l. Some ex
.cnt Ilr his losses III Other directions by
/ rne shrinking Oi tA- amount he wJulu
Z have to Pay OUT Tor wages. but the mal
1 who received these wages would not De
1 cplapa usated in amy way. Ii The wage
workers act with wisdom and Ni1h fore
thought, lt lLty snow lar sighted pru-
deuce in their combinations, industrial
ana pOiItiy-l, heir ultimate welfare is as
surcd. In the long rum only the Amert.
~ Aat-.cr ~ really for his welfare fpr
his permanent and ultimate welfare. Is
for he welfare Of the community. And
Ul all ways most surely To interfere w.
his mater ial welfare. tamperinE with tAe
currency iH Which nr Is paid, IS The sur
est. The banker, the manufacturer, the
rich merchant The large land owner,
could gtt along after Il fashion under the
man could not. Tile .aDGring man Won
20 down IT. the level where you find hin
H countries where silver is the standard
metal. IH- ,Np remedies our opponents
prupos,-atterinS the tarin and uebasinE
the Currtucy-ryuld have no possible eff
feet in abdtinS the evils Of The trusts,
ana could hurJ those who prof, BY the
trusts only TO the extent that tney hurt
every member If he American business
community, from the capitalists TO th=
day iaborer For number ot years the
Democratic party IN New York state has
posed as the especial enemy Of corporate
wealth and in its platforms has de
Eounc-d munppO!ieS trusts rich C0rDOg-
atoms ana run like ana Nil strongly fsr
~. ,-1--. AFT Ic gy.tr;- king man Y.. dilrin,r
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ru-.r mar ,1-- .f5 -.-f,..' I4z. v.,. MN ~,
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-,-,-. tyfart -. l-'~lar az i-iT,.t5r Ia
will, rnrliti lily ii'fIa fltra+ ! ii-ti"
nlnr. ruuaL The irhurftauC. Tux. th-
franchise. tax are. one. ana all our hand.
work They rrrrpsrnt the frs. Great at.
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Y n1-f.f0u III The great and wealthy. corugr.
v .ijgus W. !is.rairdci Their o;,D.,stt.pa
hrcau4,. Vie Thought them wrong, lust AZ
TlI4r9 Il W. had Thought them right
No 4hnlished the clr.trac- Labor system.
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7 Ii-fsr III swat Shni,e-ifl sierf every Ia .
bnr measure has hrrn intti9+ad ami -lur
titr.irrn bt- us The hoard of r1rI;otinn
,-l a~Iir~a+i,r bas frr Thr tirst ftrra H..
rJr..a :, 'iv- factor IN inc srrtI.rnprt of IA