| Show A GREAT LETTER A fraudulent dispatch was sent out from here that a certain prominent Republican gentleman who was a Bryan Bry-an supporter In 1896 was again going to vote for him A sister of his a lady who resides In Washington D C saw the dispatch and after brooding over the mater for n few days in closed the dispatch to him and wrote him the letter l which will be found below be-low The letter shows what a clear brained woman can do when Interesled In n cause This lady writes lIke C stalesman Sec what she says as follows fol-lows Washington D C Oct 23 lf00 The Inclosed clipping was taken from I the Washington Post o yesterday I I can understand how in 1SSS after four years of hard times after listening to the direful predictions that would hipnon If n gold standard won adopted and living I In l silvermining State you might have been beguiled Into voting for a man even as little known as Bryanbut after four cars of time greatest proBporlly ever known with wages In every branch of trade as shown by the bureau of labor higher and with our Nation standing at the head of all other nations and that height altsilned too during JL term fled with the most trying complications is I It I possible that any man born Republican or Democrat can turn his back on such a record and cast his vote for A man who repru onls not l single principle of cither of the two parties but Is n Populist pure and unadulterated who never held an executive office In his life but sprung Into prominence not by i anything he had overdone over-done but by I single sentence In n flowery speech Think of a man being placed at the head of the Nation who charges that the Republican Re-publican tor any other party demand a larger army so that they can build C fort near every large city and use tho army to suppress by force Ihodl content that otht DUJrcss cured by legislation This ono speech alone should condemn him In the mind of every Intelligent manor man-or woman What has Bryan over done for jou or yours I What single prediction did he make four years ago that has over come rime Just time opposite of every ono has been the re suit I cannot believe and will not until I hoar from his own pen that a son of my father will HO forget his early teaching as to vote against the best Interests of the country as the inclosed clipping would Indicate In-dicate I I have not written this out o any anger an-ger hut because I consider the olecllon I of Bryan would bo the greatest calamity that could bofall this country |
