The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1907-05-10
THOU ART THE MAN"
THE PROPHET NATHAN WOULD BE KEPT BUSY
in UNITED STATES

The following lay from the Sunday Oregonan
nothing particular interesting reading and points
"And there traveller the rich man. and he spared
take of his flock and of his herd dress for the
faring him. poor lamb
and dressed for the that unto him. This the rich
did though he had exceeding many oks herds his
poor had but the lamb (which he had bought
and noushed and it grew together with him and with his
children did of his and drank of his and
lay his bosom and him daughter Naturally when
David the King who after Gods heart heard this
story from Nathan his anger greatly kndled against the rich
and he said to Nathan As soul veh the that hath
this thing shall surely die And Nathan said David Thou
man. David king israel. Nathan ragged
old prophet any au and sadly of BATH most
prophets generally His beard upt and probably pop
Gbbon says the Emperor Juan used to be- He
far from being safe man and very
Grover Cleveland and Judge Parker for he
high places face which is the last thing the
world would do who had proper feeling for his in
terest.
When it came to downright David the limit
Uriah of his generals had pretty wife David fell in love
with He first betrayed the whose ducet
Sheba ordered his soldiers desert Uriah hot
battle him be killed When Ura well out OF the
he Sheba his hae very neat bit of tactics
was showing genius almost equal in its Mr. Harrimans
The ability which today exercises itself in capturing other peoples
money was old Bible times directed toward their wives Ii
wives than money then civilization has advanced
since If they then it has reograded BY
effort prolonged through thousands OF years we
finally made the poor mans family comparatively safe from
the and powerful shall make his old age
secure from neglect and penuy? The Emperor William whom
our lovers peace for his miasm has secured Tor
every working the German empire old age OF seepect
ing independence Our statesmen let them perish IN the gutter
after they have spent their lives making the rest OF us wealthy
The yranna government husbands the savings OF the
poor and pensions their old age; government OF the people, by
the people and people exposes their savings to the rapac
of private bankers and delivers hoary indulgence to the poohou
and the jail
# is marvel that any worIngman this country manages
opportunity to earn because he preed upon by SO many
parasites We pass by the companies which sell him Oad insurance
for ten times its value savings banks which founded tor
no purpose except fail and the trusts which furnish poisonous
milf to bie children for two prices levy blood money upon his
fuel his bread and his clothing What we have in mind to speak
exasperang and meaner species OF ROBBERY u
that cunning niquty which compes the workngIa anu W
small consumer to universities and endow magnlcent nos
as IF be men who build these grand establishments did 1t out
of their own means nobody could complain for education ana eu
icine are themselves Ii the people VINO co'llDe ~
money got the glory 1t would not DC 50 Odu' D
do not h money is taken without our consent by So 0l %
ingenuity and the whole credit foundation to the robbers
Thus the great endowment Chicago university was etorted
from the plain people of the country IN small sums ana every new
e to that institution made up by leV1es But VINO ever
thinks of praisng the who the money? When MI Koc
I wishes 70 make Gift to education he lays tax upon the
nation TO raise the funds He spares of his own Hock ana OF MS
own herd takes the poor mans lamb Inc way Nc @ IN ny
money may be good but the way he gets II Is not soou
same thing is true of which we glorl1y MI
TO- d te canse of peace to- Libraries and to schools lhey DO
moi come ont of his own pocket They extoed from the people
tv the mower to levy which he possesses or possessed
eoie and Rockefeller entitled to praise 1or he 10
nations than congress when appopriates public funds he
90 entitled for congress openly and with the consent OF
the while benevolent depots act anu
tr+ orr consent In adulating them gory hypocrisy MI
Carnegies exertion the OF international peace are sup
d v hipbhanded robbery The OF Russia poses as the
f sce while ne slaughe his helpless subjects by the
thousand Carnegie peace congress upon the fruits OF
rapine. 90 ,ot alone in ther
m % ur m d.s dividend from Standard Oil stock can say