| Show moneyed rower of our country A letter has been sent us from A 0 FISH of denver president of the pan american bimetallic bi metallic tion calling a convention to meet at the capital of the nation on the in this call it is stated that the of silver whereby one half of our currency has been stricken down has compelled the people of the united states harily to pay in the past 25 years 20 in interest ic terest principal and discount and other debts aggregating as much more and now it is claimed the gold bugs seek to reduce the country to a gold basis and ex pact tho people to pay of debt with m gold to pay 80 in debt with 1 in monny undoubtedly much of ahe suffering of the people springs fron that source for 25 years a policy has been in force by moneyed influences tending 10 make this country the home of the pauper and the land of the slave claie thatis tt atis acs ics by a government census agana shows that 9 per cent of the american people own 71 per cent of lie property in the country but 29 per benl to hj asiong he remaining 01 per cant of the people it is that 9 par cent of moneyed men who govern the country and dictate the policy of congress they have been dictating it for years and they are doing BO today more than ever before the people voted for a change of that policy when they elected CLEVELAND two years ago but they found him more subservient to the wall streak banceri than any other president of the united states silver has received lees recognition under him than any other president since it was de bat while abi administration is toadying to the banking interests and the millionaires million airs of the country it ia neglect ine the substantial manufacturing fac turing interests which produces the wealth of our nation two years ago all our factories were running we a party in power that favored home production now we have a party in power that believes in increasing tha power of the money lenders and tenderly caring for theia interests while throwing our manufacturers rs into open competition with the rear of the world the result is that under a similar financial system that has been in vogue for years the producers of today are idle and thousands 0 men are seeking work consequently the immediate of the tramping is the free trade policy of the present administration tha men cannot get work because the factories are all closed and the general productive interests of the country paralyzed free coinage of silver under a free trade policy would not remedy the evil first american labor and productiveness must receive ample protection from the BO it will not be in direct competition with the rest ot the world and then the other evils of our financial system can be corrected all our prosperity depends on the general productiveness of a and when that paralyzed is aa at present is the case in this country then prosperity cannot exist no matter wept system af pf currency wo have |
