The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-05
THE WORK FOR FREE

SEND aoiiar eaca month to the ~
means committee and daylight ~
come, usherdng in true aud geuu,ss b
perity."
On Christmas day stood lcot,..
the long line Of men waiting tbesr q
get an aims dinner at the w,v..r
eier. TIE tables seated about ,oon
time, iaud there were always uo,s 4 /
waiting outside the door than ~,
inside. While philosophizins on ~. i
brought this country to such pits,,s. i
diiion, | asked policeman a oue.t..
Ia reply he said: rIf | had No, NJ. n
with my own eyes, had read It or 49, 49,
had told me of II, would not ~. n
lievei it." And then. continuing. ~ q
III the people refuse to examins ~.
condition of affairs. their d.spositins Il
that they VIII only follow flower sbcs,
band wagons, the dry rot viii soon ~
to them" asked him IL he knsv ).
was the matter. and he replied Tint \ 4
not know that he did. but IT a 40. NJ
was tough Oh the people" The ruos.H
d
New York City. ~ Y!
The report of the New York baal, N
the last week shows that th,we a : "a
post in the banks of that city ssllxa19
This is a little moro than ON
of all the money IN the United ~
| II belongs principally to the money ~
and corporations of the East. Wbn ~
amounts, in like manner, ciossed /, II
banks of Chicago, Phihdelphia, Bostn u
| few other cities, are considered. os, y,
form ~an idea of the giant power d ~
combines. And also, what lit,le u,,}
there Is among the people. The iSI3
prices Is the cause OF the conce1trxas
wealth, thus making it possible a. IS
men of wealth to corner the money ~
world. III
The statement telegraphed from fT
gpsta, Ga, this week that the Eutss.i
Cotton factories OF thsS~ city had ds|
down. adding 5000 TO the number Of ~ Z!
plnyed, and of the reduction Of wssul
other manufacturers of cotton euoa 2
the South, comes as a surprise 10 uys2
Some time ago the Eastern wing OF shef52
ring accounted for the reduction Of w
and strikes among the cotton mills u M
England by the statement that Soaf{7
competition was the cause OF it-AatisS
latter could run at less expense. HS4
1t is surprise to those who do lot upfs
stand tiAe cause Of the fall OF prizes q
the same state OF affairs. Should nov ~
among the Southern mills. When ocet5
derstands that the gold STANDARD i ia
cause of falling prices ne has the id
unlock the mysteries that are ia The ri
time a puzzle.
II We had the money OF the constlir14
the minis open to coin all the gold aMt
yer. with the right of the people 70
either, money would not be SO dear
wheat, cotton and all that the peoph M
duce would sell at higher price. TM5
these things would buy more noney. Az
there would be more money aInoug M
people-the people would have mone7xSl
which to buy and the factories would
be closing down. Lex The people unihi II
elect an Andrew jackson president saS
democratic congress, one that has tie H.
ring in Il, at the next election, cod rN
perty will come swift and SURF. ~
The papers report meeting OF ~
the leading members of she dempf}A
party of Iowa at Des Moines the othGff
and that they agreed as follows ST
party is unanimously in favor of bLnAl
ism, but the question of ratio will III "
given prominence. The Chicago plilks1S
nay be endorsed, but there should EsS
-epetition of the words '16 70 L." e
lhls means is, if true, that these "lei r.
democrats" are rot democrats from NJ Be
,iple. but for party success They a} r.
that both the wtig and do y
ratio parties in 1850 Went down to A "a
because they were willing 20 compic: Y,
principle. What is wanted. 10 sft7 g 81
,ower OF money, Is silver placed "a g.
letition with gold at the present rat
oinage of the Two metals. and that - II
Who would depart from d1at PRINCIPE & ll
tot fighters-would be willing to give iassH
whole case away-for plumber.
here is combine 10 rob the people. Ess4l
$ now exists. the people are strpNS
fhen they refuse TO listen 10 cornprvmf ~
What is not generally known Is that ~ ]; t. j.
: being supplied through gold dau6t 3I
80 VitAS'A " NiiC Rf7iNs IL 'bhty viz -+s[7*
and some commit tsemA rs
leading democrats" ~ would sell
irle for money. Had not the wayD ~
leans committee was the most .mpa
ne time IL did the money being uaI
Vail street TO corrupt the democratk
might have succeeded 10
eadly afpd foul purpose. The ways
leans committee come into ex'stenu II u!
iep ever taken to save a peopl. from q
Did irTetrievably into bondage. IA
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No names OF subscribers are givep a.
the ways and means COMMITTEES
It The consent OF the parties oontribuu
oweyer, two letters here given. weS 81
siyed the other day by Mr.. Hsrvey ~ N wi
once asked and secured perIn6slc'
AXE them public. They show thR ]l
drlt prompting the people to r,hn ns.
IN aff!rs is reaching down 10 the A
EN-. The TWO letters read as follow
Mr.. w. II. Harvey, CAkcago, III
Chicago. H.. December %.
Sir; | have heard my papa SPEAK
YOU and your work OF receiving @st
taons 10 help win the election 10
am years old and | have bro!t rs
Samuel Edgar Darby Jr.. who
We are both democrats all oyef
we want TO see democrat Aee1
president. so We have decided %
M our spending money and sepa
10 you TO help our. We have alr, 4 Z
decided that We want Mr.. Brysn
President, and We hope that waa, a
send will be OF some help 10 elsa'
him. OF course we can vote ye "
his Is the only way We can help. VI III
.hnk that II all the fittle demo'!yfs3
would do this much Mr.. Bryan
certainly be elected. Yours uruly,
Walter Ayres DarW,
s7s Dearborn Aresx
My Dear Mr. Harvey. Ny nr"S