| Show COMMUNICATION II III I have said Eald every evory day since Bryan Bryn was first nominated at nt Chicago l tIm that t the he was a n fraud Crud and ad a n humbug bumbu and I camo carno to Salt Bait Sai Lake to say It a again aln Ti The people of ot this country do rule rulo and I If It ItIn In nn any locality they do not rulo rub It I i la Is their own failure or fault taul or sin For Tor there will not In n a million milon years bo be on any place on earth or an any government government where th tho people have bavi any greater political rights or an any Creator eater opportunities If In any locality local I ft ity ty they thoy do not rulo rule It 1 Is because a athe of the Ignorance or corruption of tho the In Individual ID- ID citizen citizen and heard of Bryan Dryan urging tho the Individual t to himself himsel moro mora capable of ot exercising exer Ills his political rights or urging him him to lo live a more sober Bober or righteous political life Yet this Is la tho way h no he Yc must live If I ho to tomako tomake make mako his hh government more perfect Bryan's Bryans on only remedy for tor evils In ir government government either I rea real or fancied Is it Isto Isto to elect himself President t Reforms do not begin at ot Washington ton and como conic down down T Ticy c never begin nt at the head heal They must begin ut at tho bottom and go ETO up But I am nm not a 0 reformer I do 10 not believe beHove In reformers I believe belove tho the government Idea of ot maintaining good should bo he toe the supreme thought of ot the human mind and that men men all all men and and corno sorno women should Ilvo tho the beat beet they can cnn every day Jay eo so there would ers be bo no need for so called so-caled so reform reform- Any Ay man who ho Is always talking about reform Is under suspicion by Ly me Look Lok out for tor ilm lm im ho ha will disappoint dis dis- dis I appoint you OU and deceive you OU sooner or lter This is ono reason wl why I Isay Isay fraud say Bryan Bran Is la a humbug and a As a matter of tact fact tho the people will vill wil do well under Republican principles and wel policies Thero has ns never nover been beon an nn Instance In this country or an nn any other where a man was called by tho the I people from every 0 nook and corner of ot I the tho country e cr more completely to rule rulo than when whon McKinley was called to the Presidency defeating tho the groat great self self- sel- sel appointed ted reformer TranI Bryan Tran It must be humiliating to Bryan and I his hla friends to know and to re reflect re- re upon the fact that In exactly the same amo territory that voted for tor dent In he Bryan had hod a lar larger er number of electoral votes than th tho the copperhead who led lcd tho called so-called so-caled so Democratic ticket In that election electon All AU tho the Republican Presidents from Lincoln down have ha been hen eminently respectable men politically an and personally per per- and anti have como come up from Crom tho he people showing showing that tee people do rule uIe To ro o begin nt at the beginning Bryan's Bryans first nomination was the re resul result re- re sult of ot a wrong rong There Thero was Richard sul P. P Bland who for tor 30 0 O years hail had been fighting for tor freo siver silver and If justice and f right had prevailed ho should ond mayo have received tile nomination Ai Al though not n a great man he be was much superior to Bryan as aa u a u safe and sane man Dan As the nominee he would have o commanded command com corn mand s the respect oven even of or his poll poli political pol- pol ical opponents But Dut no ho was too rood good a man man- manlie Ho lie was not the kind of or man tho party porty t there ero a assembled at Chicago wanted It I wanted a 0 demagogue dema domn- gogue whoso whose best holt bolt hal as the Mis- Mis Is- Is says was WS his ability to Incite one no class clus of or people n against another and nd tho the main force In all al Bryan's Bryans agitations ant agi aJI- aJI all aU the has been boon In Inciting people eople who either elthor b by natural In Incompetence In- In competence or by unavoidable dispensations of providence or by laziness by riotous living or r by drunkenness br r have arc failed to acquire an any property against those other good citizens who by V living correct honest industrious enor eUc lives l es have navo ave gotten cotton boten ahead a little more In tact fact this has hns been tho the main force In tho the Democratic party porty ever since the slavery Issue W was S knocked out out It ItIs I Is 18 wicked It In is nn an attempt to callup call callup cal up tho spirit of ot tho the French revolutionary which is b the tha blackest and meanest thing upon the taco of at the tho earth In 3 a somewhat mild form torm but which could easily bo be fanned tanned Into aflame a 0 flamo flame that would oqual all aU tho horrors horrors hor bar of or that dreadful time walked In Iii every evory campaign J S have of at Bryans Bryan's supporters sup sup- with or near groups wih and n hoard thorn s say eay repeated repeated- repeatedly eo porters N epo In Is ly It la t l i favorite It In lii i it tion It I 1 am amnot not not un m Bryan himself has hoB tho the same samo saro expression within Cl the tho past pant month They are aro their agitation is of the kind hind right thet hateful hateful hate hato- that loads londs to a Q revolution tho tc tho ful tul Fre French cli revolution as ns 1 I havo have explained ex ex- aim and constant been tho It has effort eUort I of ot tho the Republican party from first to educate tho the common people people peo pea the tho pie frt by which Is 18 meant tho great grent where bod body of people up to the point of exI ex- ex they would bo be most capable I tiey their right of self sel govern govern- ment the party part has been bean Republican Tho The Is of the free flee school and champion school aI entitled to all the credit for Cor making 01 It is the school 5 system stem so 50 perfect as I ask asIc a man or woman to go To 0 In times like these without without with with- life through h out ont at least le a 0 good sool common school like requiring a mechanic Is 18 education difficult Job of work and do a to 0 This withholding his tools from him what this called so-called Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- exactly eo-coUe eo Is IB life life- lifetime cratic party hits lias done during lurIns a time of ot The time is within the tho melor memory tho tile writer where here all aU that region wrier of our country where this so- so Democratic party has nas always called cled tho Solid South South- reined reigned tho all ite its power I which this larty party 01 which gives I no free ft-co public sc school ool there was today at nt 0 all I up to and nud for tor or some Bomo time after aCer tho the close of ot tho the war had their academics where They hod who could afford to pay could those got something of an education and ond tho the sent Rent their children to wealthy the tho abroad to be bo educated but North Nort or lack properly by their system or more moro of ot system of ot educating tho people thou thousands upon uDon thousands of the tho poorer poor poor- er or were kept in Ignorance so of ot performing perform perform- that they w were re incapable their duties as citizens and now how ing the lace face dutes of this truth Bryan Dran has hos in and audacity to stand up the supreme is tho the claim that be and his ls is party part of ot the tho idea idea- Shall tho the people peo pea champion plo rule aU all te of Ilea which proves that heIs ho he hoIs hI hIIs and fraud a Is a humbug 0 the past lint half haI dozen years cars During and his fig party has evolved and amI Bryan Ideas which certain peculiar forth fortl put denominated paramount Is Is- Is have havo o hn been sues Is Issues Issues Is- Is thosa thos paramount To 0 sensible men mon have been proven to bo be more mere sues they aro Just as true truo and froth troth yet yot correct today as thc they ever were and d his friends aTe are glad slad enough Bryan the men mention of or thorn thom now to e escape cape lon made his trip around the Bryan Bran malc ho hail ad watch time world worM during lo al abundant time to think out groat schemes for tor the tho amelioration of ot th the thc condition of ot his fellow fallow elo men man manlie Ho lie 10 cam cairn back with wih what seemed Lu to him one one great paramount issue ana should time the national government was the tho interstate railroads and andt nil all own t that hat at nl each state stab should own all tho within that wern sern ed I Us its borders Ho lie put IUt it forth in Just words ao so many It t took toole him Just about ono ODO week wash I I short a time In tact fact that I 1 should I have havo BO so tO thought n It would have havo taken his I breath away to find out that tie lio had iad ln I made a paramount mistake and that oven even the 0 men of at his hla own political ng aggregation who had a little sense and moro honesty wouldn't sun suo- aul port his Idea Ide and und ho lie 10 dropped It I mighty I 1 quick Now Bryan bui ores In his imis i idea quick of ot the tho government ownership of ot railroads Just as much today a UK as the day ho 10 put that that idea forth If I no lie e IsI is honest or else elo bo ho tie is too fickle to bo boi I i entrusted with wih nn any Important office whore where ho hu would havo tho the weal or tho the thoI I I woo of or his ton follow ow men In his hla keeping much less leas the tio Presidency of ot a u great I anti and good gool country like ours Tal Take TakeI your our choice choice I I AH An of which h proves that Bryan is ts a Q aI I and a 0 fraud He lIe Is a 0 veritable vent vent- I able abio Don Dan Quixote lu rushing about n lighting Imaginary wind mills or 01 Q I I more properly speaking Imaginary whirlwinds and surely he ought to toI I I reap a whirlwind th thin 0 time that tha settle ottlo him would I 1 J. 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