Montana news. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1904-191?, 1904-08-31


the hosts of labor will find their place conflict strike
he united and decisive blow that will destroy slavery and achieve
their full and final emancipation.
In this struggle woringmen women children arc
represented by the Socialist and privilege address
in the of that revolutionary uncompromising party
Of the working class
Attitude o. Workers.
What shall be the attitude of the States
the present campaign What part they in it? What
party and what principles shall they support And
why; These questions the importance of which
recognized by worngmen they would prey para
sites and the sev tools of schemng politicians who them only
election time their masters lease OF power and perpeu
their ignorance poverty and shame. In answering
will allow have but object this discussion object
Office, but the truth and shall to
stand alone But shall stand alone the party that
allegiance and may have my life the Socialist party the party OF the
working class the party of emancipation made and
who know their rights and compromise with their
opessors who votes that be bought and support
under any false pretense whatsoever.
The Socialist party squay upon its proearan prn-
cp and relies wholly the forces of industrial progress and the
education OF the working class.
The Socialist party buys promises Offices Not
fartng spent for whkey cigars Every penny the
pagn fund the voluntary offering of workers and their sympa
izer and penny used for education What other parties
say the ame Ignorance alone stands Socialist
The capitalist parties understand
prevent workers from seeing the light intellectual
darkness essential industrial slavery Capitalist parties stand
o slavery night The Socialist party the herald OF freedom
and light Capitalist parties cunning contrve divide the workers
mon dead issues The Socialist party uniting them upon the living
issue Death wage slavery! When industrial slavery dead
the issues of the Samese capitalist parties the Socialist party will
have fulfilled its mission and enriched history.
themselves their class and their country take active
and intelligent interest in political affairs.
The Ballot
The ballot of labor expresses peoples
that labor longer dumb a voice
and united must be needed Centuries of struggle and
sacrifice required this symbol of freedom from the
mailed clutch OF tyranny and place the hand of labor the shield
and lance of attack and defense The abuse and n the use Of
responsible o its evils The divided labor the of the
ballot and the penalty slavery and death The united those
who toll and have will vanqu those who have and toll
solve forever the problem of democracy.
The Historic Struggle of Classes.
Since the young there have been class struggles n
degraded and subsection Civilization has done little for labor
modify the forms OF its exploitation Labor has always been
the mudsl of fabrics
struggle ends i'll class extinction and free society.
Society has always been and built upon exploitation
exploitation casshe working whether slaves er
wageboers and the exploited working class subsection have
always been nstncivy consciously revolt against their op
Through all the centuries the eavd toers have moved
slowly but surely toward their final freedom.
The call of the Socialist party the exploited the work
in all useful professions all honest occupations from
the most mera service to the highest skill to rally beneath their
put srug
giles by conquerng the capitalist taking possession of
the OF production and making them the property Of
ALL abosng wagesavery establishing the cooperative
monweah The first step this direction all relations
with capitalist parties They precisely alike and challenge their
discriminating partans tell them apart in relation labor
The republican and democratic parties alike capitalist parties
differing only being committed different of capitalist inter
ehy have the principles under varying coor equally
corrupt their subseence capital and their hostility
to labor The ignorant worngman who supports either of these
letters the author OF
misery He and be made and think and
with his fellows in supporting the party his class and this work
is the crownng virtue of the Socialist
The Republican Party.
briefly republican party from the workers
standpoint II is capitalist the 1t has and have
slightest labor except exploit it, Why should
worngman support the republican party Why should millionaire
support the Socialist party? For precisely the that all
the mlonares opposed the Socialist party all the workers
should be opposed TO the republican party 1t capitalist party
capitalist interests and entitled the support of capitalist
election day All has for wongmen its glorious
past glad hand when their The republican
and has been several complete control Of
government What done for abor What has done for