The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1904-11-03


civilized country. saaeh s@~~ tAe I'D
North Stale, bat II ~rvsd fhssIr
purps-e Oh entrnrhing In ussels.~
hack Into o1see- Should they fail
in this campaign. wnIch 10 douts
they VIII. - they have tried 10
appropriate every other I--xse u .
Popuiiss= and hrpubiseans haze
hsd, and ~ they viii have noshiag
10 20 before the people two ys~r~
hence except imperiaIiin1 or ex
panslon. tpSs being the Only ssus
left that they have not tried 10
take. the country may w. prepared
two or four yexrs hence 10 80
them throwing up their hats Ap.
pealing 10 the people for their vote
to put them in power. declaring
that imperialism or expsnsion i
the only hope 10 give rs an cut
let Of the great storehoues ii
Ameri, a. But sensible farmers do
moi swap good horses for bad Ones
and most especially with ihr aoie I
trsders and tricksters like the Wall
Street Traders
This article was written the fif-t
of August aud published in the
Western Laborer. Omaha, Nebraska.
and to give the reader al Insight
TO the confidence game the Demo
Gratis are trying to play upor the
public. / here give extracts from
an article of Thomas w. Lawson,
Of Boston, which ia published in
Everybody's Magazine for Novem-
Der:
ST feel certain that nothing Theo-
dore Roosevelt will do while Presi-
dent of the United States will ever
make any country loving American
ashamed he is al American.
Theodore Roosevelt, while Presi
dent Of the United States, refused
to allow STANDARD Oil to run him,
amt STANDARD OH got hotter AMI
hotter, but not daring to rage openly
how they did spit fire con the
quiet? If / have listened once,
have twenty times while Mr..
Rogers raved at that -
we'll, wont use his exact language,
it wouldn't be respectful to ouI
President. Az last, as il, all such
cases, there came an absolutely not
to be borne trampling on standard
oil dignity and Theodore Roosevelt
was on the systems black list until
eternity. Mr.. Rogers called
me to New York in connection
with some other business, ! found
him in a terribly excited N BOD
we will defeat him at any
cost. From the time on Mr.. Rogers
fertile brain was working day and
night, first to get John Hay to rur
against Roosevelt, next Root, ther
Uncle Mark Hanna, but owing tt
one OF those complicated entangle-
ments that old dame Fate now snt
then reels out of her crochet baske
| to the bewilderment of slick mOrtals
his efforts went for naught, and HI
was compelled to fall back on |
more dangerous and expensive plan
He laid out on his campaign table
the most available what worlds O.
eel-skin political piety those TIVE
words cover Democrats, and
didn't take him long to make hi
selection Of man who would, i
President, allow those who put hin
there to run the shop. When hi
selection was made, he called in hi
| faithful hned man, Senator pat
McCarren, of Brooklyn, n. Y, ant
gave his orders the same as for tn
purchase of an oil well or the knock
ing in the head of business rival
of the setting up of an Amalgametet
knock down and drag out 'gO here
'go there; buy this, sell that
Billy Sheehan TO be captain of tina
com pany and Dave Hip to dig tina
mine! In short order the venture
was all covered to its fiBality, ant
there was never slip of cog o
the ungearing Of wheel that wa
not forese en- ard provided for. +
l could give you, had the space,
thousand and one of the marvel
which this system is performing il
1.-The present campaign and which
will have for their finish the sud
den purchase of a few doubtful
States a few days before election
land the humiliation of TheodOr
Roosevelt and his ambition, AM
hell for the American people!
i hope you will reconsider you
} decision to vote for Judge Parke
land that you will vote for Theodor
Il Roosevelt, y for if you do no
this country is turned over to tb
system ard its votaries at the com
ling election you and l and all othe
country loving Americans shall bur,
; our faces IN The ashes of repentanc
many and many time before "
have another opportunity to cast on
: ballots for another President of tn
United States"