The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-27

want you 10 carry a message to those
people from me. ! want you 10 tell them
10 be active and steadast.' That man was
Alton b. barker. As crossed the street
after leaving the Judge. met another
man. who said 10 me. although he Is a
Republican: That looks like the next
president OF the United States
The subject OF good government and
what II means is very near our hearts
The Republicans say that we are so
prosperous that we can't understand our
own prosperity. Now, there is one thing
that the Democrats and Republicans have
In common, and that Is that they both
understand prosperity from beginning 10
end. We have been challenged by the
Republicans at the outset with the state
ment that they stand on their record.
They then go farther than any other
party has even gone before and tell us
that II they are successful we shall have
the same government for the next four
years. They say that their government
is so perfect that II can't be improved.
that It's all the government you want and
all you are going TO get.
THE MAN FROM TEXAS
Hon. Morris Shepard, congressman from
Texas, was the next speaker. and said
I'm part:
II want to say you've got better Demo
TeNas. It's dead easy I'm Texas. but IL re-
quires courage In Rhode Island. Congress.
man Granger has made his mark I'm con
gress with his speech on the cost OF liv-
ing, and ought to receive the votes of the
people OF Rhode Island.
This isan important campaign. II
rests with the people this year TO revive
OF suppress the principle of Independence
IN our government. The party of Garvin
and Granger is the only party that \
survived the wreck and turbulence of
century. IL rises today TO oppose abso-
lutlsm In government
The elevation OF Attorney General
Knox TO the senate at the demand OF
those he failed TO prosecute reveals the
aihance between the administration and
the nonopolies These pnen are consnira-
tors against the liberties OF their country
VI whot inspiration are the memories OF
our valorous dead IL the government Is 10
we uellVereo 70 those. protection against
whom is the object Of all government.
Where may we ind a more stainless
and fearless defender OF justice than Al
Ton Is. Parker? He will prosecute the
trusts and the Federal penitentiarles
VIII look Ike metropolitan stock ex.
changes and boards OF trade. The constant
tallure OF the Republican party to lnves-
tsste public corruption Is expIainable
only on the ground that they will be
arlven from power forever. II belief in
Justice Is TO be shown by tho American
people In November they will sweep this
corruption from the public service.
LITTLE ABOUT HALLS
Congressman Granger said in part;
saw In The paper the other day that
secretary Shaw said that congress had
no right 10 investigate a department ~
me government. He says that investi.
cations should be clrried on by the se.
partment Itself What would you think
of bank which. having been robbed
would send the man who did the steal.
ing to investigate the condition Of the
bank?
II learn in the newspapers that frauds
have been discovered In Secretary shaw's
department.. and do not wonder that he
did not wish congress 20 conduct an in
vestigatlon.
'1f I believed that the tariff would
keep up the wages OF the workngman. I
would vote for II tomorrow No man can
stand before an intelligent audience and
honestly say that n tariff IL for the pro.
tection OF the labor OF this country
What has Nelson w. Aldrich done
for the people OF this state that he de.
serves reelection You know why he
the great corporations. to which he In
so near.
1t was proposed two years ago that
Mr.. Aldrich be selected 80 the chief
trust buster Mr.. Doclsy said, SURE.
He has lived IN the ssn. hous. with
them Every man that has bsen nomt
mated this year by the Republican party
10 moral suppor,sr Of Nelson ". A.