Show A NOTABLE CONTRAST The following extracts from 13 rail streets commercial rpvjows of different dates may bo iffectlvely used au a deadly parallel to show the differing differ-ing conditions of the country from a business standpoint under Democratic mid under Republican rule From Bnidslcels From Bradstcets Issue of Dec II ISM Isfluo of Dec P 3SS9 Tim business of Pennsylvania Indus JS93 promises to pro In-dus LrlcH arcs using Into history with 300000 morn prrsons heavier not losses in tluui at this tlnu > a ilnanclal commer year ago 10 > i000 Now rial and Industrial Kntfland cotton mill circles throuRhout operatives have received tim United States re-ceived ui advance of than during the past 10 per cent lu wages olphty year Tlioro wages of employees nro ono million Industrial in tho coitiin mills In-dustrial and other In Augusta Ga and wageearners in enforced Bath and Lon lcy V en-forced 1 d 1 o n o s s S C are to be advanced l h r o u K I h o u t the ad-vanced the Richmond country In excels of Rich-mond Fredorlclts those similarly situated burp Potomac situ-ated ono year ago railroad has Increased V In-creased the wages of itM yiirdmen conductors conduc-tors and brakemen 10 per cent MOO workers In the Elgin V watch factory will receive an Increase In wages Jan 1 etc V From V BradstoHs From Bradstroels lusuo of Dec 20 laO Issuo of Dec 3J 1SK Thc Increase In the Vnllko 1S93 trade number of merean Is at present very tile failures lu 1JO3 law imd what io compared with the mnr is expanding V previous year Js Every lino of business V moro thnn 51 pop busi-ness and industry Is cent and Is the ernivdHl with work heaviest annual Increase ind the only concern crease on record con-cern Is I as to whether Tho grand total of wheth-er orders booked far estimated liabilities ahead can bo lllled V of Individual llrms on tSme Our Industries and corporations Indus-tries aro active our amounts to l030v0f railroads aro busier 4 000 in round num thnn ever before hero or nearly four there is moro money V times tho corro in tile hands of tho i spending total V of general public than at any previous time even If here I Is i V V Jess invested In stocks and the business y V V busi-ness community can t V V V get money enough V for legitimate business C V busi-ness at fair interest rates Tho above quotation from a business publication that does not meddle with politics but which simply alms to record rec-ord the varying business phases from week to week und from year to year V carry their own comment In 1S03 the 2 year following the election of Grover Cleveland for his second term and a Congress Democratic and free trade In both branches there were 1000000 industrial in-dustrial and other wageearners In enforced V en-forced Idleness throughout the country in excess of those similarly situated one year previously The rondilioim kept rowing worse until 1893 following the V Republican triumph of 3SO1 when the V lower house 01 Congress was redeemed from Democratic control when there V wan an improvement In 197 following L follow-ing the repealed Republican triumph r of 1636 when both Republican President Presi-dent and Republican Congress were elected business again began to improve V prove rapidly and In 1S90 the country was In the full tide of prosperity Labor La-bor was fully employed and wages V were advancing In 1893 the number of mercantile failures fail-ures as compared with the previous V year Increased 51 per cent which was tho heaviest annual Increase on record V The grand total oC the estimated liabilities lia-bilities was nearly four times the corresponding cor-responding total of 1S92 tho last year of Harrisons Presidency But behold the marvelous transformation V transform-ation In 3S99 within three years after the Republicans had been restored to power again every line of business and Industry crowded with work orders V tiookcd had railroads busier than ever before moro money in the hands of the general public than at any previous pre-vious time and money enough for V legitimate business at fair rates oC Interest In-terest Republicans who intend to take an Interest in next falls elections will do well to cut the above records out oft of-t The Tribune and place them in their wcrap books They will como handy In r the V campaign Minneapolis Tribune |