Industrial freedom. [volume] (Edison, Wash.) 1898-1???, 1899-05-20

the administration has been
refused admission to the
mails for transportation to the archi-
pelago.
The P-l speaks of 1.-THE sinister inf1t1-
ence OF Hanna" It's funny man al
ways was without a peer.
A granddaughter of Gen. Grant is
to marry simon-pure Russian prince.
What was the matter of some of our
trust kings?
AS the last of a dozen little trusts
goes down the throat of some big one
a close listener can hear a last weep
about the survival of the fttest.
Alger has been Endorsed" again.
this time by Merritt. That way pro-
motion lies. Strange that the step
from militarism to toadvis1n should
be SO short
The law taxing direct inheritances
in Pennsylvania has come up against
the supreme court and gone the wav
of all laws which attempt to touch
the forces of greed
DR.. Parkhurst thinks a mutual
crOss-eXatnnation between Platt and
Croker would be entertaining and in
structive. | move it be in a Gift.
ring and to finish.
a billion dollar steel trust has been
brought almost to contamination and
prices have taken another advance.
The object Of trusts is to cheaper
production you know.
wish I had as many dollars as
there arcreasOns given "whv socialism
Wont wOrk"-by those who are paid
to prove it. Reasons are as thick as
blackberrics-and worth less.
They claim the bankruptcy law gives
merchants a chance to make assign
mcntS and beat creditors. Yes? Well
if a.n not out of order Iwould liket0
ask what else bankruptcy laws are
made fer.
Tom Johnson has come out strong
for municipal ownership and only
wants about three prices for his De
troit car lines which that city desires
t. 1t1aicipalizc. by their works We
shall know Them
Kou might as well so down On the
mud Oats and stick up 4 shingle to
limit therising Of the tide as to check
the accumulation Of wealth III the
hands o, the few under the system we
are trying to live under.
The Tacoma News SAYS, These &C.
centrici,ils Of the rich contribute
somewhat to the dissatisfaction of
tic Poorand hegrowth of socialism.
Bat what are yoa going to do about
it, Do? Why let 'cr grow, Er>'r
Johnson.
"Rcputablc" journals sobery advo-
cate hurin2 the Filipino leaders us
cheaper than shooting their followers
The shooting Is bad enough, but If We
are to resort to official bribery we
must certainly have laid in supply
o. Spanish honor along with the
grouH.
Chinese coolies are to be used in the
Philippines, 50 the press dispatches
announce, and good business" reas-
Ons are given for the change one OF
which is that the coolies can be re-
placed without pccuniarv loss. The
war Tor humanity is hard on Chi
nesc ana breeders of mules.
a Paris woman has been convicted
OF having her babe christened + times
as Catholic and 10 times as a Pro
testant. There was . francs and a
dress in each baptism. Our people
Who deplore the fact that the churches
are not reaching the masses are here.
with respectfully steered on to this
graft.
Receipt ola copy of GOV. Rogers
new book Looking Forward is
hereby acknowledged, and it's distin-
guished author will please accept my
thanks, As heartily disagree with
his Excellcncy on many questions
trust its perusal will furnish me food
for thought and expression. Spike
Bros, Tacoma, Wash. are publishers
and the book is sold by commission.
Eighteen months, or so, ago l stood
practically alone between the school
children and the fakirs who would rob
them of their pennies, and got it beau
tilully in the neck for so doing Now
the little ones are given at least run
for their money. The Tacoma school
board has just sat down on some graft
ers who were irving it on, and public
sentiment Is awakening TO the enor-