The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

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the paramount question. If there is
any man here who believes that anv
! financial system is more Important
IMAM the form of government under.
:. men ne lives, then he. can agree with
the Republican party | want to show
you the KIND OF argument that the Re-
Puphcan party presents to the Ger
mans, who you all know are OpnOsed
10 mli1tarism- The German saws:
don't want large amy The
t.epuohcan leader slaps him on the
, Deok ana says: Never mind about
your army, just so you have a gold
dollar IN your pocket Gaughter0
The German says: I don't believe
IN a system that takes the best wears
OF young mans life and devotes
them TO an army and the ReDIbiicar n
Ieader slaps him on the shoulder and
says; Never mind your boys. provided
you nave got d gold dollar in vO11-
pocket Gaughter.)
me German says: I came to this
oouhl[y because L believe in liberty; l
came mere because believe the peonle
are the source of power: / am here
because | want the individual TO have
ms rights respected and his particina-
Ion IN the government protected ana
tIIe I1epupilcan leader pats him on the
shoulder and says: Never mind liner
", never mind self government. never
nlnd anything but the dollar Laugh
ter and applause.)
we are not responsible for the in
I ItsIe OF this question into politics If
the Republican party had not brought
these, questions into existence we
might nave fought this presidential
campaign on domestic and economic
questions.
As to a Full Dinner Pail
III Iaboring man says that he does
not ike the menace of a large army.
II ne saws that he does not like imperi-
ansm' what is the Republican answer
20 MN. 1t is not the gold standard:
It is the gold dinner pail. G,aughter1
II man says, I have ideas in nv
mead the Republican party saws
What 90 you talk about your head
i 12 II YOUR stomach is fulI?' The full
Gunner nail argument is an insult to
the man who is complaining that there
are forces at work which mean his de-
struct1on and the overthrow of the
government he loves.
But the dinner pail is not always
full. 1 read in this mornings paper n
republican paper. down at Chicago. an
article which describes a Threatened
strike In the anthracite region, and I
ma the figures given by a member of
Ine National Board of United Mine
w orkers of America, now in session AFT
Indianapolis. I find that the average
daily wages received by miners is
Sl-5o The average wages to day men
at mines is 80 cents, and one of them.
L red D1lcher Of Ohio If was stated
spoke for all when he said that il was
merely question whether the men
should starve to death at work or
Starve in idleness. Great applause
Ninety cents day for their work
six mines. fifty-four! Think of if. nv
friends: $40 a week for a mar, to sun
port family on; it gives no chance
Tor man TO rise in the world
Refers to Dun's Report.
Take the statistics furnished by /
Dhn s report, in which you will find
every week that the number of failures
TINS week is little larger than the /
same week last year. and that every
month of this year has shown more |
failures than the same month of last
year. Down in Massachusetts the on
orators are discussing the reduction of /
wages of employees in cotton mills 10 /
per cent. and this mornings paper an /
1oUnces that a man in New Haven had |
1lscharged 700 men. and being a Re /
publican and not being willing to adj /
nit the truth. he said he did it for
ear was going to be elected and he |
Gould not take them back until the
LANCER was over.
But what did the Republican party
promise in the way of money? Moth
ng, and what we got we got, not be-
,ause OF the Republicans, but without
)arty discover gold in the Klondike?
There is nothing said in the platform
LbOut 1t. daughter.j We did not |
NOW that if the Republican party ex-
,ected to find gold anywhere it would
10 so in British possessions They had |
. famine in Europe and we sold them
'readstuffs at high price and got in
ONE money. Did the Republican par
Y cause the famine?
But suppose the Republican party
vas responsible for everything that
as happened that gave any benefit L
or those who worked for wages, the
republican party has offset also the
enefitS that the labOring man has re-
eived by allowing trusts to extort from
i'm VIXEN he comes to buy what he mas
o buy Great applause) Let the ;
lboring man spend his money for
that he needs and then he
ill find for whom the Republican
arty has been looking out He will !
nd that the trusts have raised the | ,
rice for what he has to buy more ran I
lily than any Republican legislation !
as or can raise the amount of his in {
ONE. You will find that the laboring
ian. the ordinary business man. has /;
o share in these trusts. and vet he
1fferS from all of them 8
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