Middletown transcript., 1904-10-22
DO WE WANT THAT AGAIN

Republican President Harrison had
1886, 900. 900 government receipts in his
last fiscal year, 1893 The next year
Democratic President Cleveland was only
able to show s29S, 900, 600, decrease Of
$SS, 900, 900. DO We want that again?
Republican President Harrison had an
access of receipts over expenditures Of 81
34l 900 in his last fiscal year, 1898. The
next year, Democratic President Cleve-
land had an excess Of expenditures over
receipts Of $69.sO3, 900. DO We want
that again?
Democratic President Cleveland also
had an excess OF expenditures over re-
ceipts Of S42, 900, 600 in 1894, ond Of $685.
600. 900 in 1895. Do we want that again?
Republican President Harrison had
$75, ,896, 600 postal receipts in his last fiscal
year, 1893. The next year Democratic
President Cleveland had nearly a million
less. Do we want that again?
Democratic President Cleveland in his
four fiscal years, 1894 to 1897, had ST.
l32, 100000 Of railway securities wiped
out by receiverships. Do we want that
again?
Democratic President Cleveland can
only show 1921 ,OOO 600 of manufactures
exported in his four fiscal years, 1894
1897, against 81, 672, 100000 SO exported
in Roosevelt's four fiscal years, l90l-l9O4
a shortage Of 1851, 100000 Do We want
that again?
Republican President Roosevelt shows
So, 800, 600, 900 on deposit in our savings
banks while Democratic President Cleve-
land could only show 81 ,939, 100000 SO
deposited in his best savings bank year,
1897. In other words. 81 ,261, ,O00, 900 less
OF such deposits. Do we want that again?
Republican President Roosevelt can
show $5, ,74s, 900, 600 total exports in his
four fiscal years, 190l-l90l, Democratic
President Cleveland in his four fiscal
years, lS94-l997, only reached total ex-
port Of 1881 100000, or $2,l17. 100000
,, less. Do we want that again?
Republican President Roosevelt can
show q total foreign commerce Of SO, 490,-
000, 900 in his four fiscal years, l90l-l904.
Democratic President Cleveland for his
four fiscal years, 1S94-lS97, can only
show s6,559, 100000, or 50, 93l 100000
less. Do we want that again?
Democratic President Cleveland witness
ed,in 1896, 1880 miles Of steam railways
, soldunder foreclosure, an excess 0 yer the
1904 foreclosure sales Of 1920 miles.
Do we want that again?
Democratic President Cleveland, in
1896, had 81 100000 less money in
circulation than Republican President
Roosevelt has now. Do We want that
, again?
Democratic President Cleveland i'll
1896 was paying $40, 900 more annual
interest on our public debt than is now
being paid. Do We want that again?
Democratic President Cleveland, in
. 1896, lad $614, 100000 less gold in the
treasury than Republican President
Roosevelt now Las. Do we want this
again?
Democratic President Cleveland, il
1896, had 81, 757, 900 900 less total bank
deposits than Republican President Roose-
welt can now show. Do we want that
again?
| Democratic President Cleveland, in
1896, had $5,0o3,O00,O10 less lie insur-
ance in force than Ia now protecting
those dependent upon US. d We want
that again?
Democratic President Cleveland, in
1896, 6,exported SIS, 900, 900 more gold than
he imported, while Republican President
Roosevelt, in 1904, imported $l7,0OO,000
more than he exported, thus making
showing against Cleveland Of $95, 900, 900
in single year. Do we want that again ?
Democratic President Cleveland hauled
down his country's flag ct Honolulu,
Judge Parker and his party say they will
do the same in the Philippines Do We
want that again?
Republican President IIarrison's last
calendar year, 1892, was one Of tile most
prosperous years the country had enjoy
ed. Democratic President Cleveland
and his tariff-for-revenue free trade policy
destroyed that prosperity, undoing in
few months the good Republican work Of
tile years since Lincolu's first election.
Do we want that again?
Democratic President Cleveland's en-
tire second term engagement was played
to the accompaniment Of weeping women
and waiirg children, hungry for food.
Do we want that again?
WALTER J. BALLARD.