Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-05-16
Henry Brayton's Advertisement.

tight wilt suddenly cease or become lets
vlrulent The stake for wnica the.
are fighting ID an emo NOUS on, ne
interest you have At sake Oh vour eide
cooce.ns not only your just financial
du, but tbs very llb,rty ua-aut-ed
by the Constitution to yours ,lf and
children. Do you expect to win by
staying at home and letting c,rpors-
tions select legislators while you sleep
calmly on In the fancled security
guaranteed you NJ The chart.r OF your
Government: Ofaha nil ira your
rights Il you hsv Il -. b 10 YOUR en-
emies have usarpeu tti,LA Dn the 9TH
er hand do YOU thitk you may de.
feat the sggressions OF Corporations by
helping to elect their tools? Isn't 1t
true that in c.any Gases you osv c,n
spired al your own undoing b, add ng
to corporation maj r.ties At the p lie.
Toe great railway systems that con
troll the business Ia this county ne
mentioned by Gov. Cummins III. hive
their offices in New York city whe e
,hey may form pools and traffic ayr
ments which will ruin the business VI
men or citl, 8 or states and where it is
believed they ta'ch out p!Gts TO CON-
troll the pollticsl policies both state
and national and from there TO doubt
has emauated plans 10 dictate political
POLICIES 10 our own state through w
Blythe and many a lesser light. be.
lieye II Ia perfectly +ln that over
capital alton and II tai .ck OF law 10
control any phase Of that evil ia the
menace of the hour for II railro ada
have been abb. TO AGd bl ions of pure
water as q p rpetual burden On trans
poration the same principle uuch. OK ed
by legal restrain will add rs msn,
more billions as greed shall demand or
SAFETY indicate aud tie same principie
has Teen discovered and IL beiug put
In use by many other corporations b At
hay mouoply coutrol o! Oshsr nuplic
u'iltties or public necessities ard thew
are being over capt. ,liz Sd in the same
way hs railroads that waterea capitai
sock IL made perpetual burlen
which the users OF the commodities
will b, compelled oply diviI suds On
forever. We have krown something
vas wrong when with very apparently
SO lite real prosperity staid in pt CT
els Of real producers OF wealth. This
Ia one large reason TOO much energy
has 10 20 to pay dividends on wstered
stock aud tae reason is getting larger
every day. This principle OF over
capital cation ia tie father OF the oc
topus tribe that threatens the slavery
OF our children
You may think this is lug uorious
and ov. rdrHwn picture Of the situation
but little careful study will convince
you OF The gravity OF our condition and
The need OF earnest IL telligent effort II
We expect 10 eXtricate ourselves and
tafegusrd the future. There ia q rem
tdy and you may apply 1t at the polls.
Weed out corporation sympath!zers
from your officials See to IL that all
tfiicers are Kept clcss to the people by
being nominated and elected by direct
vo;e, that the men selected to make
and administer your laws, IS Cummins
says, must come straight from the
people with commission. The pres
ent condition is SIGH that no man hHv-
Ing any corporation assistance or affi:i.
alton IL likely to assiss In framing any
laws to correct any OF the existing evils
Refuse to vote for him and r.l gate
him to the shade his character is like
~ to appreciate. have in my mind
the peculiar condition with which we
IN Delaware County are confronted
We have cent men to both the Senate
aid House to represen. US, men whose
abiiiti would have made 1t abundant,
possible for them TO hava helped us to
get many Of the thugs for which we
have been struggling for these many
days but they never crooked fl ger
Or turned a hand for us We have de.
sired u 30 r. II. passenger rate and
they have helped TO prevent our get
ting IL. lacking that we shou d have
besn molhfed bv $50 1000 mile famil,
cket hut thes oppossi ~. They both
helped place the county primAry 10 op
-ratOu here aud VII n Wa s.w IL
hroue hit the flies Il s.r to til, psnpl.
and shut the gerry maoder aad cor
grafton out, we asked for its TX 4-n-
sion to state officers and they 10 h vol
. AMI worked against 1t anu 40 we
IN CAT cohtlnus the LIS. Of nisrepr s-p-
tation vi b which we have b ad to con
tent ours Ives but "hope long def rcd
has m sde the heart sick" and some
Other discussion will be pieasap,,r
am not sure ] should charge that
they have betrayed our trust, and per.