The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-09-22
BODY BLOWS BY
.C0E |. CRAWFORD
South Dakota's Insurgent
Leader Lands Hard on the
Kittredge Machine,
HIGH-HANDED METHOD
He Rscites the Manner in Which the
Railroad Organization Has
T%ranpled the Rights of the
People Under Foot.


ford addressed an Immense audience at
tha st'ta t,i, ~ b,,n rninT ue"ta, a.
some severe body blows to the XIII
tredse machine and pointed the way to
cure the will. He said in part:
wish ,o ,isc,,ss .o,,, t,,o,;so ;.s,o,
th.t art hn,Hrn ~. ,I.n,,l, y, ~. 49,
an Il' .nnnn MIA, =, i,Ui1i, - :, ,mtn S.a.a
an 5DiortuniIv 10 tax,. SIDE. -
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'la"' %!So d ID" "p@!'si'l4a t'e i'@e pass
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=. onait we n@t sever We 'uN!taia
parry from llae!lliie ana to'Pos@I!oA CON
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Stand by the President.
1t is ;he duty of progressive rnpublicans
to Stand hy ,ir lr,siGrrI and insist that
tho nn>, rSnIrIir, N SIM, ronN,rrtiop shall
by a ringing resolution endorse his recon-
1nehdati2n mat tonsless SlNe to me COM
mission ilaw-i TO Tx Ma%!iAulil r!'es ~
caSGo "i,@Ir .Ag,sSlIr ',I'S tINI " r,n
proven, o NtGlS nc INA. | ; q tlr'l " t'cllIt
cAcct!Nt at once ana remain III inite "''ul
reversed upon appeal TO IN. courts.
| uoSiit - SoIilu d io.o '! Mali!iE ~. !.
because II Is evident tha' a siftNt sat'e IS
be!hS n!2EeG ana Is IL process o! eH"Nu-
ton on thr part OF the STATE railroad ma
cn'ne 70 eht,dP me i"oPie my d nt'iths
or security ny OH repeated u"Hiatdt!oils
ma our u~"irSat!oh IN ConSiosS - III az.
OF the presidents r'comMehGalioh 'nat
our house members voted Tor " laSt VII
Ter ana are uhJVStly a't"St,t y '"iI!S
asains. it, white at the same tine and IN
the co'umns of the same machine papers
long editorials are pub!lShrH ana press
convince the public that the ireslHyni Is
wrong III the recommendations made by
him -,
All the power OF the Maehlhg WIZ pc
used, vast sums OF money Wll DC spent.
tree transportation Will be ISSUED "llhout
stunt, TO pack the ratcuScS ana tv't.%n-
tons TO elect ,dritsates VINO VIZ s"pliiSs
a specilc resolution endorsing we ppsi'ioh
XII ne .,i,,e. ~, will IN, endorsed in tho high
est general terms; rebates, determinations
ana private ear lines Will IL. denounced;
general condemnation of trusts Will b"
made in the strongest language: but his
freight rates Uill NOT be endorsed. if the
machine cnntrols
pm..,., A. p.iI.,,Js
fro9Tah OF the H"'"oduo
Indeed, Il i; is strong enough to DO so. 2
resolution coudemnins the proposition to
ALLOW the commission to correct such
- l,,-n. y-t1 - 49,. ,..,-.. l''Nn,, orr CON-
gressional del"gation will do, what many
people now suspect it is IN III" plot TO 90
announce that the members were" al ~
favor OF the measure recommended by
the president. but that the seu;imcn; of
in tie machine made PLATFORM. is against
~; that they must s'aiio on 'na, i.,,..i. =,
ana hence are tohllel!eu 20 Nutt "ss''s'
the proposition of The president; with
10 you say tnat 'hi' S'"''ii'it % ="
OUT Iounadl3h .,o ,,v,. ,,dor
wh M Il =" s,' mHH advo1ats Of senator
hlttreoSc' thE .ieIlN -, .,iGa,. ,rho
1ocal organ OF o.S !SsS'ia, n , 81
coaerssenan Una Martim: Tie aberdeen
leading organs of tn" railroads ana me
state machine ana me cuckoo pres 'NtiH
where. are filled daily with afl!r.es. 'ai Il
torial and OTHERWISE. lof 'he p"ipoSe ~
influencing the pubic mind against 'he
position OF the president:
f- y k99N
~ NJ r,,,b,r Wv j., vas that the
machine REPRESENTATIVE in the legislature
last winter attempted, and all hut SUE
ceedcd, in suppressing the numerous resp
lutions offered endorsing the position tax,
en- by the president upon this very point
A namhcr Of such resolutions We're
offered but all found an obscure sleeping
place in the hands of the senate macniAr
on rules. u!ltil many at.'i d
desperate fight. ed by a veteran of me
people. Senator Dillon OF laikton, curing
these RESOLUTIONS was forced out of the
committee and PASSED.
I tell you that the plot is on and was on
then to defeat any expression by the re-
publican party in this state in favor OF
rate revising power.
Gauued the Convention.
~. ,a,, ~ ,r,chinc. aud the p%D,jtical
20 IVA raiiroa6s 81 cor1nlctely
naa.taSIa1 ~, .nn,ihIirgn s,a,r convention
t pnt thn ,, ~ ions in t,nhafion 10 taxation
&c IT. ,rnr.r,v ro,ld MOI he presented
- - ~ ~ omnr fnonynn,iou because OF the gag
ifa,ta,I ava II was imnossible to
uoS y rosniutin,, in the oprn con
pautinn a. n ,lehaie II there. You Wer.
e nv =, band il in 10 the backed
noIon,ittoo which did not report or con
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