Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1905-11-03
Entered at the EIko posiofice for iransniss!ol
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FRIDAY. NOVEMBER ,. 1905
VINO ARE THE THIEVES now.

VINO ARE SOW:
All things do not come to him who
waits. but some things come come
times.
The country is shocked at the startling
revelations OF the methods Of certain
quarters III New York. New York City
is stunned; some Of its chiefest idols are
broken, confidence faliers and interest
goes up. Some western men are mGlici
Gus enough 20 say Il told you So
Why? Because those insurance thieves
are the men who were foremost in
shouting sound money a dozen years
ago. 4 little group Of the IN, not twenty
in all. worked up the conspiracy which
caused the decentralization OF silver
when the government, States, cities and
individuals owed quite six thousand
millions OF dollars. BY the act, they re-
duced the value Of all property except
gold and Understanding securities one.
hall, as measured BY goli. They dopb-
lei the value OF the gold and the inter.
est bearing securities, by reducing the
property values OF the land 30 per cent.
When they had lone that and the people
began 10 clau'or because OF the robbery
and the unparalleled burdens placed
upon them, then those cormorants put
on An injured look and bewailed the
apparent dishonesty OF nen who de-
manded that the dishonest silver
dollar be restored. And the great tCady
press OF the Eas; pointed To those
financial giants, those stern advocates
Of common honesty, those superb iipan-
ciers, who would save the western in
tlationists against the m6clyes, and
would restore the country TO financial
sanity. AS last device they pTecipitat-
cd the panic OF '93, and with Grover
Cleveland TO help theD-Grover Cleve-
land, who was elected on a platform
demanding silver remonct!Zation- they
finally destroyed half the real money OF
the world and left the land "A reproach
and the pity Of poor old Mexico.
Tens Of thousands OF men were ruined.
business was Taralyzed, nearly all rail.
roads were in the hands OF receivers.
and a procession OF 100000 tramps was
the most sinister picture ever shown to
the country.
But God took pity on The land at last
The har were cut off in southern
Europe, in Australia, in Argentine, and
the world had to come to the United
Ltat,, To- lrapl a,-,- a., a.. k-.4l.-
Of Joseph went to the graDaries by the
Nile for food. This gave the United
States III three years a balance in her
favor Of more han two thousand mil.
lions OF dollars. Then great gold disco,
yeIies in the Rand, West Australia, in
Cripple Creek, Alaska and the North.
west Territory, coupled with the miracle
Of the cyanide process, began to Till the
world with gold, and the United States,
under these achievements OF money,
has taken on such prosperity thnt many
men forget the shame and sin Of 1893
81 and % And so much gold has
flowed into New York that the city Inns
been surfeited with wealth.
But now, as from n clear eky, COmcf
The tbunderbolt winch elbows that those
great financiers, those Etalwart uphold
ers OF Sound money" those men who
we're go shocked because the millions OF
The masses would not be content to bt
robbed without a protest, we're all the
time thieves. Now tire proof tina
all the time those immaculate ones wcrt
just 33d degree grand larceny thieves
financial devil fish their teDacIcs stretch
ed TO the very extremes OF tho land, nnC
without remors or pity stole and stol,
and stole. Some of us aaid they wer,
thieves in those days when the wholcsal,
robbery Of the whole republic WIS In,
conspiracy .hey were carrying on,
How abusive were their organs, hoy
shocked were the multitude Of "con
sentative asses who, having no idcas q
their OVID, took the word ~ thcac none
baroDs that they were honest aud wcr
trying to save alike tie business and ,h
honor Of the land. How do those inls
gods look to them nov? Their prcscn
stealing atc not their fret. They wcr
thieves originally; their prcacnt present
alton is but the triumph Of their train
ing. Ihoy went through all liz
curriculum Of fraud and deception thci
latest development IN but taking Ia
final degree after n post graduate cours
in grand larceny. And we told you the.
were That kind years and years agr.
GoodwiD's Weekly.