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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
TIE WAR WITH SPAIN.
Hypocrisy Of u N"w E"IglalI Rrpnb
lean Platform.

fW sublime ~"flTnnt"ry and unhlnsh-
'l- IHI>"hnoI. II would hC hard to beat
ms declaration which appears In the
linii"rm of jh" New Hampshire I,e-
puhIirnnS: "Ihr Republican party.
since 1t was restored TO power, has
fought n successful wnr with SPAIN"
II * II mnttrr of history that the Nc
kinl"y Administration did everything
~ iiS power To- avoid II war with Spain,
hui was forced to udcrtnkc Il be-
cause of tlI" popular agitation I'm favor
"f IT. which was shared alike by Dem
"crat' aud Republicans In Congress
ANA 10y III" press OF 10Th parties. In
lis inception the war vas entirely
Just. There were ut least ms many
Democrats Hs Republicans actively
engaged in il. and tho decisive blows
at Mnniln aud Santiago were struck
10y dewey and Schl"y, both Of whom
are Democrats.
For whnt Inns been done IN Cubn,
Porto Rico and the Philippines since
the war was brought to II stItDcssfnl
conclusion, the Republican party Ia
wrlc"m" 10 assume the responsibility.
lh"Sc include the negotiation OF q
treaty with Cuba, which has helped
Ia make the tubnnS our enemies rntb.
or tnhi our friends: tho suhJCCtlOn OF
III" fillpinOs, who were struggling no
rulchlIS for freedom. aud who were our
allies In driving Spain from the Isl.
nnds: III" irampling under foot O5 tho
Declaration nr Independence and tho
hunroing az The people Of Porto Rico,
VINO are now In ~ worse plight In
som" respects ilinu they were when
under Spanish rulc. And To sum IL
mp. the Republican party Is entitled
I" whatever credit II can get from tho
substitution of "lmprrinlism" for con
StiiuiionnlIsm" nnd the addition or
*G'D,uoO,Un Ia the oppressive burden
OF taxation upon tho American people.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

How the tariff operates aud tho
trusts Civ" our " people the worst of
II car hardly bc better illustrated thnn
In the case Of steel rails sold In Can.
ada anu the United States. There Is
n railway which run nlong the border
Tn" two countries. sometimes
IN its "ours" being on this side and
sometimes across Tho border. II Is re-.
mhrkhblc that rails for usr nn the
canadian part nf ia" railway arc sold
Tor ST. II ton. while those for use on
the American side cost III" same rond
S2S " tom. This The ease of ono
road. TIL" New York Central IL an.
other railway which has To undergo
III" an" experience illustrative of the
ih'nuTllii"s "f the protective tnrin
system. and how II operates against
tn" very p"npic IL proposes in protect.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
LII A SORE SPOT.
Discrimination Against Homo Buyers
and Fayoring Foreigners.

The Democratic charge that the
American people are paying higher
prices for articles OF domestic manu-
facturc than are paid ny foreigners for
identical articles cNnOrtcd from the
United States has hit tho G. q. l.. In
n sore Snot. This subject Is gone into
very thoroughly IN tho Democratic
Cnmpai"n hook. where II Is shown that
Am"ri"""s nrc comnollcd to nay from
ton TO thirty nor cont. more fn- ARTICLES
mad" IN this countrv hv "~r"otc"t"h"
NV nfncturnrs. than iS paih nv Euro
n"arS aud Asiatics for idcnticaliv tho
S"w" ARTICLES mndn hnrn and shinDod
Hh~"nd. Nnnv iustnucos of such dis
~" c''"d. par'iculnrlv in tho li"os Of
"""'""'t""al implements and builders
h"-Iv-rrn
- h""nk ~" rorcn Of this chnr~o tho
go" D""Hr'mort r"ipES n strin" Of
S+"'"r"""'S WndH Nv twori"an Cow
"','e ~ r'."rr""u c0r-.r'~c ~ which
- Is ?'i""~1 +hNt mnr-r"oiu-0rS IN
Tn~'""I r-1 rorr,nuv nicn coll m"rrl-
"""'u"~' ~""''"i"S rN-oad "hOnno- thar
'"0" - - E0r'". - 's o'~'r u"4 N,~Sn
c'n'"""~u'S '~o~" Dr+ r0~'h u-1o- o-I""S
r-Or, ~, N'-ni"iSl-r'f0r ~uI .h-t N..,c
"~~0 "rNs f""n" - hnvn 1r~rr "oru"nIo.
~ E' ~ " - f"'N fftf l'FrnFNN"l
r'"""r""'""c"S CIV tInir "S~-D'uS WIS
H"I n''s" rh-0n.1 90 r0rronl n-i~~S
&C "-N fN"C"l C"vc 'irov 20 Of what
'-i~"N-i - rnE ~ 1r~ "v~-"~n N~,o-i.
""n VITO * ro'1 IN "" Cr'- "~"0'0oF-
0'' ~""T"o'"'~" n~'1 "0-~~'io1 ~
'N"U 49, rN- "N.irC n'I c-'-" huf fO-
hts r"""ri"~ +o0'c owl im~n,~-rn"'c he
"""'""C ""H u'""'f"o"v "-I co~-oS ~
"+''~" "~'f"'~- r"o.n '~r - 'h'-'v nov
"""' r'""" Eva" hfS ru~o~oHn h"nirOr
'"s =" No." - A." Shwc manufacturer
"~' 'fi:o "r'i"'oS2
T''H '"'~"'""n n~0~'o n-o not cow
~'"'"f"'. '0e"-~n r,"~-r"ol--~rS Shin
'h~'- "~1'c 49, o.Te'' 10 ro-o'-u so.rr-
'-'0S "",t GU 'hn-, ~ low r-ioos ~ ny
"0"r"'";'t - +r"t Ehov ""r .~'ro-iw'no4.
~ """'"St ~ """o" 90 'hn f~n"oi@ro-.
'""t t"0v r-n I,~'"~ r~LhoI ri~ba crl
'~"t ~" m"n""""tr"nrs who ehioII
themselves h"hird tho Dingloy tariff.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
MARRYING ~ THE ARMY.
Class MStin"tior 70 re FOs'ernd by
C"rhin'S PrOnnsiiion.

To~~-~i Tn"hi-'S iIon thnt nrmv Iifo
Sh""'' "" Gnv"r"nd rs n social md ar-
'e'""""'i" o""""iSn u-"s n-ohnhIv i'm
'''"' I" r""""nv. v'ho"n tho Cnrnrn
onD~r"n1 IN Trn-S nn-~In a vow nr CO
900 q" % rr~St Of tno Enfco-. Tint his
ton h"e 'ho co~''nl nf
D""S''n~t P~ooSoveit thnrn cnn ho IittIo
''o"''t. Eo~ " &c NJ 1nnst n minor ston
w Nv" p-nSi'"rt'c "-"rd wnrch toward
Fr''-n"d~oI "imnorinlfsm."
7" hrioS Conorol Corhin nrOnosos
th"" ~ o"'"nr ~ Ito nrr,v Shnll merry
without tn" authority Of tho Soorntn~v
~ NN"~. r"h not thou urIoes 10 cnn
"-o"n - th" s~"tiSfnr'inn ~ thu coorn-
I"rr. fhnt ris inoorrn -.tII 10 suH'nrort
20 e"nuo-t hi"rSoIf a"d hts FL milr Such
% r''+n ~""vaus ~ ~"""rarv. with tho
~"S"'t '""t - ut 90 r'oh owl In mauv
o"S0S S'i~ ~'"'S h"-o hoo, hro"~ht tn
- army c'rr'oS: Gloss distinction hnS
'""r f"s'"""d HrI "rmv oT"o"s tl,oro
Nov" h""Hmc indo!ont. insolent and
r"~"f~"Io
ThN host Hrmv nfion-S IN tIn wO-I1
h""n boon l"01 ~ thiS country nu1
w''''""t i"'""fn"Nnno hv tho Co-n~n-
''~ut - 'h~t, r"'-nfo To,ocrIic a~crnirc
"i'r ""rot i"~~"ican roun"aIs v-o-o ne
- r''o r'n""'oi r'0n. ha vi"os rn%o,ilios
~'"'"""~'' "~or thOw ""I Hr.hnr~h
'N'"f" ""'""'"S Woo S"Nnu ~ cNu,~~"i.
Gov wi'h th~e~ p"iI 70 Cn'.n~S or I;tsn
"o"t- vow 'r"v co"'~i"-,I - rot n'our
""' rE"""" - e0m"fh'"~ hn'+o- 'Hnu
''"''n ho'h ""'S Moot. v""r:or Snl1io"S
h"v" boon ""r"S'0"'o1 - go '-4N h"''o
- 49, '"ro &C rho ri"I T~r, 10
hi"" W." ard This cus'orn iS Ir-o'v IN
~" i-~n' ~ lowe "r'or GD"~"rl rN"hiu
rh"u h""0 "o"co1 - QUO 80 r.-s4nmc
- Tonr 10 40 h0"~t 20 ii,n E"ig>" nnd
h'e wOuld-bc rival. President Reese.
welt,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
ATTEMPT TO JUSTIFY
President R~ooseveit's Pension Order
by Commissioners Ware.

Commissioner If Pensions T.. +.
Ware undertakes Ia justify President
~Iion>rvclt'S action In the matter of
the ~" limi, pension order. which *
declared L. have been unconstitutional
ry the Parker Constitutional club Of
New York and ia c"utrlv""tium Of Sec
tiuu - Of Article l.. which reads rs
follows:
NO money shalt hr drawn from tn"
Treasury. but III r~nmS"uiIrti'" Of appro-
priltinuS made Ivy law
In tie course ~ hi> argument in dC-
fcn~" al ia" Presidents action. Mr..
Ware says:
THE passage OF the appropriation
I'm rccu"uiI'u" the validity of TIL
order ami voting IL" money To- carry II
out "mrl",l the consideration "f the rc!n-
cii"S proposed"
That settles it. according Ia The
reasoning "i Mr.. Ware. hut III" fact
r'mIin> thai I WIS an aci.o which he
SHOULD not llIN" pr"S'w 1t ;n take m.
H"r il" power ~ mllJur regulations
fnr c%arryiu" into effect the S'aiut" of
Congress. Congress had Il right Ia cn-
net thai ia" attainment uf 4 certain
go" cr Gltul Il urr>uGutiuu nf inability.
II was lrsuU"ht t. 10 il aud II refused.
II l"S h""u l"">nU-lt Ia ~ il at cvc"y
session since IN" disability act wis
".>s'd. "ul II has vet dome II. Tie
rrr""r 'is"ru'ir II at the Executive IN
W"hir" vr"ulaf.ouS WIS linltcd tu car
~"'"r ont the law - enacted. nuh j'l
"o' Include Il regulation relieving thy
"n"l'rHut from No. ,nrra'iuu Of IN" law
which required thrt actual disability
sn''''l u" established Low urnor. AC.
$500 H-- - ?
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
EnYAN'S ATTITUDE.
To Hasten Time For h Triumph
oi Democratic princIplcI bS Sup
port of Parker.

port OF iHrHPr.
Persistent reports are hciLg circu-
l"i"l both East and West that Colonel
William j. l;ryan will not support the
Democratic nominees IN the comm"
Presidential election. The latest Of
those reports is attributed TO chan.
ccl.or T.. BENJAMIN Andrews, OF Ne
braSka University.
az tl" present time" Chancellor
Andrews Is quoted rs saving. there Is
every ChanCc that Roosevelt will secure
the electoral v"t" OF NuhraSEn. that
IN" Republican state ticket will he
cl'"t"d. and that the Fusion element
Will hOmlnnt" the LEGISLATURE and elect
w. j. Bryan g s Senator from that
State"
In Compi"t" rcfutatiou Of the Sug.cs.
ton puOt"rl above. has only to read
Colonel Rryan's attitude To ID" VA.
ti"nal ticket as set forth In u ringing
snc""h delivered hv him IN Missouri
IN IL" early part "f Ia" camuni.u. In
which h" ur""l al Democrats Ia SUD.
mort ia" ticket Faithfully. IL tho
""""S" of this speech. Colonel Bryan
salt:
u h"'icv" ~ tho tri"mnh or every
''"h'""r's n"i""i"l" ard | have Srch
'"''h IN ~" r'"h'unSs "f our ra"Sn tl,"'
7 ." not "F"nid foot nuv norrov ~
'"i'"h ~" hnv" co"fra"nn cnu Ln NO
'~"'"' ~ IT," "i"n''"., 81 - Dn"ro"r-,J~
""0ri'""' "-ou 'r~""r - ma, -n'
"""-" ""'''' uS cr ~ r',ne''r"s - =.
'''Ni -" -" rN.r,o,.r -. '.s.,ns ~,,i.ini.
"N-- s''r'~r". n'rpu''-u n..I ,-a.r-s o.
1n''s' '~""''~, ~ r-."o..f. ,..,--...--
$50 """ ""."'' 49, ''.,~ ,.'.~, ~, "...,-
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
Telegram Not Fooled.

TN" New York Evening Telegram
declines to b" fooled hy the absurd
honstings "r the inspired organs of tho
q. q. u. Not only docs this cn]trrprIs.
ing aud widcnwHk" independent ucwg.
paper r"fmS" I" credit these Iruprob.
)" yarns. but II nrluully prints a
map showing the political situation ~
II nppcnrs I" BE- tO day To- jmpuriIuI
observers. The only absolutely certain
lioos' welt territory. according io iln
Telegram. is New England nnd u pnri
Of til" Middl" West. Perhaps the rcl.
rgrim 'rrs ia not giving tie I,rpuhIi.
can. n better show 81 the T,riGr
bet v'lh This exception. its prny.
.n"Ni."aiinn' ruHi MT hr So far utt or
tn way.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
Parker Stock IL Tn.

One Of the most striking instances OF
the appreciation OF Judge Parkcr's
letter OF acceptance was It's reception
IN wall Street. Brokers who had been
betting on the outcome Of the election.
offering long odds IN favor OF Roosc.
welt. after reading the letter prepared
by Judge Parker. reduced the odds
they had been giving and Parker stock
went mp materially.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

Samuel Untcrmycr New YOrkl-Th"
letter Is II calm. masculine. iuric.al
presentation of the issues that will M.
peal 10 the Intelligent and conservative
of the country. The polite rcbuk" adj.
miniStCrcd to our hluling President
OIL the laws Of trusts will meet with
general approval. What Il pity that
j.. hgc Park"r'S ScnS" of dignity would
hot permit h'm To properly character
lie the performance.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

Do Lanccy NlcOll (Ncw York)-Thc
letter presents the issues In so forclblc
q way TINT no ono can fail 10 under.
stand them. u Is clear. CONTAGIOUS
ana convincing. II reveals It's author
TO the country as u Thoroughly
equipped candidate for the Prcsidcn.
tinl office. cOnversant with all public
questions. md NJ n mnn who mnkcs
no sacrifice of principle for votes, bni
who. believing that he il right. will
remain stca1fast to The end.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
Strong. Manly, D%ignIHcd.

Representative GOoclI. of Kentucky
There can be but one opinion con
corning Judge Parker's letter of ac-
ceptancc. 1t Is Il strong. manly, dig
niiled statement. free from personal
abuse. explicit on every issue before
the people and lodging none. 1t ought
to win the party thousands of votes.
and In my opinion ii will. Ii should
only be necessary to put INTO the hands
OF the nOn-partisan voter Il copy OF
ltooScvclt's vaiuglorious letter and
then that of Judge Parker. | can
hardly see how any American citizen
could prefer the Dragging. hoaStin-
Theodore Roosevelt To Alton Il. Par
ker.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

Thomas Taggart, Chairman OF the
Democratic National Committee
Judge Parkcr's letter is superb. The
instant effect it has upon the country
is shown 10y the large number Of tclc-
grams | have received to-day cOngrat-
ulating the country ana the party up
on such splendid letter. These tclc-
grams come from Wisconsin,, Indiana,
Illinois. New Jersey. Delaware and
many other States. | expect that the
campaign will go forward with greater
enthusiasm rs soon as the letter Is
generally read.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
E0LD=UP GAME.
figures of Prices OF Goods Exported
Expos. Republican PfOte :liOl Policy,

For II Republican paper tho New
York Sun take a sensible view OF the
recent large increase In the export OF
American manufactured goods, for X
declares that whiic the showing Is en-
"oura"iuG. thor" is no occasion ns yet
20 ''pniut with pride" To the record.
Great nS H." increases mr." In certain
"a<"S. III" sun observes that In none
* the ir"r"r<" "r"nt"r than the sales
y" "ro ',"oH-sirrl concern.
Eut H." S''u "wi'S to state That IN
Soiun 0f ~" II SinnroG Of which II
"~nri;"S m,"'tion ,h" iu"rnnSo was due
v""v lrr.r'v 10 ~" fN.i thnt the goods
'v""n sn1i - tho fo""i"n consumer M
"'r"h I0"r- "riooS fhHu our nnOnlp NJ
',"mr r"~r - nov rNr identical nrtI.
-'"S -" t"S'n,", 'i,n S'ru shows thn
ovr cvun~f 90 o"-I""''"~ol imnIcmnuts
""e t"~-~~-~I r~~u, - ONN n To col.
N0o npO 'rl,', Snou"e ~ G-cf Thought n
"roSf nv1rrN rHr~"-- vn'u hvi - - u1f
- ,-h"r &C., co"et'r- r@i "f"uIturnl
',,"'r.,~".- r,rr, in h'e country nre
-,'r T." I".",.r, 90 Tr."t 'ar 20 lwcnly.
''.~r., 49, no"s I.-- .h~u 'hr como I'm.
-'.,.rr.- ~.,, y. > ,-r. $50 ro-n
r'.r~, r'.r.-" r,''- e 90 ,- .',arwomoFnr
=. go "'",,l .- ,-'...' ~rn no- cont
r~"~-~ .'r, 90 '-..,-.. y cnru-Shn'Ior
,~'r "'."-" , '"-nr'" '..r r~"f cM"an.
- ",'r - I.D",.. .~rtr rr'"s nr0-rol
'...,,, ro" o--' r',rr"r~. curi-ainrS
0.~--~.-, '---.s- .r"-~ un- GOVT nNcnn.
~-. o,.'.'"nI."s r'-"r c~-rv1nrr nor
"-~i c'-~~." ""r~. t. s-rn - -~rT.
.'.'..--' '--.r'r...-'- - '''.r..'sn '-r"
- Io~'~.~~r ~,- "v,~-'s ~ vl,rch
'.",, '..r-."arr ., .-"i,,p -. cr-o-"I NIL.
'',, '.'rr-. ,-,-~',~".".~r ro~r".o-a
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
German Citizens RalIying.

The Republican newspapers Of Chi
cngo are using columns Of valuable
space IN hystCricnl Efforts la prove
that Carl SchurZ Is u has been" and
utterly without influence among Ger.
man.AmCriCans. Meanwhile the com.
Ing OF MFR. Schurz Is awaited with the
greatest interest by Gcrman.Amcri
cans who are daily enrolling by hun.
drcds In the Gcrmum.Amcrican Parker
lpn glicg.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

Congressman John ii. Kelihcr Dos.
tohl-Llkc every word he has uttered
md every line written upon the politi.
cal Issues OF the day, Judge rarkcr's
letter at once commands appreciation
niid wins admiration. II * n clear,
concise. comprehensive statement.
Coutrastcd with the self. satisfied.
~Dumptious declaration OF President
Roosevelt. II further emphasizes. II
such II thing Is possible. the marked
difference In the makeup Of the can.
didatcs.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

Judge Pdrkcr's letter." said Sena.
tor Stone. OF Missouri. will put new
life Into our campaign. 1t was the
very thing Lecded. II Will give the
people something to think about. II
mas vim and force and sufficient posi-
tveness TO satisfy those critics who
have said that Judge Parker was too
mild and gentle to contest with II man
Ike Roosevelt. This document Is an
inspiration to Democracy"
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
Strong and Convincing.

]. Edward Swanstrom (Ncw York;
Judge Parkcr's eloquent letter Of Nc
ccDtancc iittingly opens the Democratic
camna'gn. 1t Is n patriotic and states
manliic document. particularly strong
and convincing In the statement Of the
Issues from Il Democratic Standnnint.
and Is sure To bring inspiration and on
enlargement to the Democratic cause.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
Governor hycook To speak.

Governor Charles u. Ayc0ck, Of
North Inrollnn. will speak IN several
OF the dOub .ihl States the last two
weeks Of the campaign. Ills tImo has
been divided rs follows: West Vlr.
gIuin, bcinh"r ~. ~: Indiana. October
20 !" ~. Inclusive: Connecticut, OCtO-
Ter ~. November I; New Jersey. No.
N"mh"r = and .: Maryland. November
- u" j. "nc II ~" nblcst of Southern
speakers
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

Mayor Collins UOStonl-It Is the lot
ter OF n statesman. grounded in tn"
fundamental principles upon which
our institutions rest. All the express.
sion Is safe ana sane" and worthy of
the hour. ] hope 1t will he read md
pondcrcd by every voter. and I feel
sure 1t will max" n profound imprcs.
Sion upon every thinking and patriotic
man,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

Charles L. Donnclly Gph!ladrlphla).
Democratic City Chairman-Ju G.c
Parkcr's letter of acceptance is II
strong ana mastery presentation OF
the issues of the present campaign
from Il Democratic Viewpoint. and the
favorable impression produced by his
"gold Standard telegram has been
greatly strengthened by the tcnC. OF
his letter.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
Issues Clearly and Ably Defined.

Patrick McCarrcn (Srooklyn)-.All
h Issues before the country have
been very clearly and ably defined by
Judge Parker. lie has taken 10 equiv
ocal ground anywhere. His letter has
brought II more clearly than ever the
Importance of n change In our Gov
ernment. His letter was Il splendid
definition Of the issues OH which we
go 10 the country.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
VIII Appeal to The Independent Voters

William l.. I~Iarrity Uhiladc!phiai.
eN-Nnti0nal Democratic Chairman
Judge Parker. in his letter of accept
anCe. clearly stated and defined the
issues involved in the present CAM
pai"n. | DO not believe that any Dem
ocrat will dissent from the views
therein expressed. His more pro-
nouucrd stand upon the tariff question
ought to me"t with unqualified APP
prevail of all Democrats. | feel conf
dent. too. that Judge Parkcr's letter
will appeal TO independent voters
throughout the country. especially in
the close and doubtful States.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
JUDGE PARKER'S LETTER
NR4!!F
isHfs
l)Ipni1.d and VIrIle.

: Former Representative and former
Governor benton McNlillln, of Tennes-
see-It is m able. digniticd and virilc
document. Judge Parker meets the Is
sues in Il square, straightforward man
ncr that cannot help appealing 10 the
American people.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28
PULITzER'S CHARGES.
WHY ROOSEVELT MADE 4 BUREAU
OF CORPORATIONS.
George B. COr!elyOu Tapping CORPORA.
lions Far Cam aigu Funis 4
Grave Question.

~ f''N q 'h l"Nl~NF'NA sl''' ~
70" "prhl'"'ty in the interests ~ tn"
nuhlic." You srcnol r"'orm'u",l 10
vinli"at" the nconlo'S right ~ "~iusnA"f
anH ~rNauirn IN" wr"rir"S az tn. -rnnt
corHO"HtionS curn"rd In interstate" corr
mn"r"." owe e II v"-c u"""SS""v to
"u'"rl thn Constitution Of thn T"if".l
states. h"l'"vir". with many "nr'I"r"-
ton LAWYERS Of vOlr~ own pn~tv-rvI
Of thn Dn'nO""ntir nr"t". for fh"t mat
t"--.hnt The Shnrrr"n law was ur,on~-
s'f'-:io"nI. Vow T"rra"rcd this "~n-
r"''v "nS q ri"ht rro.r I'LL "nrrn"?.i0"S
?T~"'"d Nv 'lro law n"d ",ot rs Il IA
vC" f"N~N r"",n c0"~O~rt;nrs."
YOU" nr"ric.o"cr ~ a ~oN1 cr-Sn
i"Hllv t"t'''vNroI. C0-~~~SS rrIo. 'rn
r"~oS"rr =" "o uu''f" o~n'Hior 'rr- Won
bod CO stilfulrv G'-ont"I. enacted 'I,n
lo~'S'Hi'0r Won "S'.oh ro". II c-c"'"l
y nrnH~'rorf o. Commo~cn. wf'N - ~
ro?u "r C""ro"at'o"s. u cv'""'"n No."
S"o"n ~" 1.-Two Trf~rs'aFo Co~worro 1nv-
70 TN"hiT '''~ "-'v'n~ ~" r~"cn'"i-~ 90 70
h"'"S. j. r"SS71 ~ 20. r~rO"iIir~ "o-
~" ~s""CiHl HlvH"ror0"r' IN 'ro Tu''"d
S'HtnS "T""'S 0f cases H"iSfu" urdnr
Ito Aui''~"St lavvs. II cav" vor ~"
n~'r"0 "i'rar-- tho r'"n-rrCrou'n1 Nv
u"0~"'rt'"" &c 500 "N1 - crro-ro STAT
u'"s n~"o''hitfr~ cn~rtr"tiorS and con-
sriraciCS in restraint Of trade.
Tho first tlriu" 20 10. rs Won entI IN
vour SU"n"h at Wrc"lir". was 70 "Trd
mi tho facts" YOur iuitial Stan was
70 annnint rs vorr Secretary Of CNm-
m"""n Your private secretary. Gon-rn
Y. C0r'plvoU. Tho Eu"NHu ~ Cnrnn-r-
flows was ~orgari2ah Fch-rarr 90, 1NNc
moro thNn nirn'onn morths ror"
than eighty wookS-"Ha"iiv 5S2 Gavs
"n-vc oyH"tlv Five Hundred and
E'"h'v-th-nn DHvS n-o.
vii Won Kindly to'l tho ~cnunfrv.
J. After fh"S" 80? 1nvS Of Sunnnsnd
activity anh official Tutv. how mr"h
mo-" does the nuhlic know arou' the
conduct an1 mann"omcrt Of those
"r"Ht corporations than II knew be-
fore?
o After ihoSn -cT 1rvs Of supposed
activity nnd official duty. what single
witness hos hppn S"hnnnnarI?
2. After thnSo 5S2 davS o. sunroen.l
n~"''vl'v and official du'v. what sirc'n
witness hnS hnon comDoIln1 70 foSfifvo
:. After th"Sn 90? 1nvS o. supposed
nctfrftv nnd Official duty. whnt ho"'r-
m"rtarv ovi'nuco hos boon rrnhroof?
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n"''riiv nrd official duiv. wlnt cn-nn~-
nf'o- T"""HtO Dos boon conrrI'~1 IN
'"s'if" ''"''"" oHth pc 10 sorrnt roN"+os
n" f~o'~hf "h"r"os n" o'h"" "rtS Of CON
s%r'~ac~ ~ r"str"ir' 81 'ro"n?
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"~"tivi'" n"I "ri"inI I"'v. what .'o-S
fh" n"hi'" '-"N'" "n0ut the work Of this
h''"""" o' n"h'i"''v?
1s th""1 " "or""""'ior ~ To T-r'toI
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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

You viii pardon n dclicntc question.
Mr.. President. hut when .lc most IN.
tclllgcnt Mr.. f"rt"lyou gOrs out 10 col.
lcct money for your campaign fund. NJ.
tor spending Tho" night IN your hospit.
able home. Is II conceivable that these
corporations 81" not assume that Ito rep.
rcsCutS In II peculiarly personal man.
uCr the President Of the United Stntrst
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

Herman RiId"r 'Nrw York; con
sidCr Judge Parkcr's letter strong and
convincing.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1904-10-28

II 's n fact that conditions favo-ah'e
to this Nation bc"amc annarCnt IN
1877: conditions which to-day should
have blessed farmer. manufacturer
and merchant. lahorcr. clerk aud me-
cil?nic. Even n H"nuhli"an CONGRESS-
and n RcDuhlicGu ~ENncu'iv" could not
who'll mar the bounty Of Providence.
II Is n fact that fl 1907. by reason
of the failures Of tii" wheat rror In
the Ar"ontlncS and Southern Russia.
tho nrh"r Of New York ard BOSTON
were filled with vessels seeking whCnt
for Great Britain md FrrOro. Wir"nf
l"?"cd 10 81 nor hush"l. Millions In
gold. the rurc''ns" flowed IN to-
tho country. THO -armorS bought nor.
"~"HndiSr of AT EiurS. This e'a-fnd
"thc boom" EHr'"rioS AMI mlIis 10
came busy. rai'rOH'S were chn;"I with
fr"I"ht. n"h tho labor mnrko'S were
committed of ~" unr"r1ovr'l. wlis wac
dr" 70 p"0vlI"""n tI"t ynvn tho cow.
try ~nhurdn"t ""o',S WHOM ~ tho nn~.r.
elsewhere. failed 70 supply hrraIsturS.