Show spirit of hie press helena mont ilont journal the mos illogical and agai apai nine assumption now rua made e by the free traders is that the liberal importation of cheap australian wools would increase the price of american wools were it not for the duty on wool all classes of foreign wools would be rushed into america forcing the aice price ot at our native clip down to their t I 1 own disastrous dis astro us level canadian farmers are now s their wool for 10 and 11 cents because their interests are not protected but must conform to the prices of the australian output under protection alt sit the finer grades can be grown indro in pro in freion a ion in this country bat but under free trade the australian wools would forever hold the price of the american product to ita its pauper regulations and practically eliminate the business in the northwest where respectable wages are paid tha the employees on the ranch cheyenne wyo I leader eader I 1 thomas jefferson wera were living be he would d doubtless 0 go on the stump for mckinley in ohio lie ile believed in the principles that form the basis of the mckinley bill there are r till hundreds of democrats tit of the jeffersonian type in the buckeye state who will help swell tha the majority of the great republican lea leader derat at the october election and at the same time rebuke their own party leaders who are anxious to make free trade the leading issue of the next presidential campaign cam idaho register Ji the idaho kewi news E baye I 1 ye that when grover cleveland left the white house there were in the national treasury trea eury as a e surplus u of bis his economical administration t on well lvell why dodou do you cot not gi give ve the ex exact g ct figures of f the surplus that was in the national treasury when one no mr jeems bachanan left the white house louse 7 why do you not state who placed that surplus of in the treasury after paying the enormous expense and over wa of ft a debt contracted in E eap 11 pressing a Domo democratic cratic rebellion besides paying millions in the tile way of pensions to disabled soldiers re maimed by democratic bullets 9 and are times any better now than they were in 1861 when the republican party found an empty treasury and was unable to borrow money at 12 per cent interest we ash ask in alt seriousness rious ness and hope this incomparable exponent of honest 7 democratic economy will answer it if it can but it wont hon ilon william M frye united states senator from maine tells the be t american economist why he in a protect because facts confront us not theories I 1 have sen open the wage earners of great britain and continental europe know how they live that they are homeless and lan ian flees as fa far r as ownership is ia concerned that they are helpless and hopeless as to any brighter future for themselves or their children that in their scant wages there is no margin for misfortune and sickness pauperism bei being in g the only refuge i I 1 know that in ili thi this s republic the prudent temperate and industrious worker is sur sure e of an abundant reward that bis his ambition to succeed seldom meets with failure that be he owns land and home that luxuries to the european are necessities to the american how ilow then can we ite compete with the former and maintain conr or superiority in these r regards ame steam and electricity e have made of the world on one e neighborhood largely the protect protection io tl once afforded by time distance an and d transportation there is ft one way only of solving this problem legislation lor for our own a tariff for protection |