| Show demagogues socialists anarchists 0 such is the party ol 01 democracy according to the german americans aney whose patriotism and finan caal policies aro tho teachings ol 01 E empires and won archias archies ar chies tel what an american citizen should do in this campaign these honest people do not want depreciated silver money hobart and hanna denials new york oct 5 the advisory committee of the german americans attached to the republican national committee iacued an ad dresa this afternoon to the german american citizen of the united states the address is as follows when our country was in danger of being torn asunder by secession a large majority of the cit zena and particularly the german americana stood ready at the instant to their lives and all they possessed for the maintenance ct the union today certain elements are bent on the honor and credit of our country and in destroying its property they are aiming to depreciate our standard money guaranteed by our constitution ution to overcome over como effla danger and to remove disgrace dis erace now threatening our country all patriotic citizens are again band ins themselves together this dancer has been caused by the selfishness fish ness of tse owners of silver minee who are ailine to and a more extended market for their vastly increased production and to secure for themselves unusual profits the distressed condition of business affairs during the years which WAS partly brought about by a congress in the tariff which furnished them with a welcome opportunity for influencing public opinion by continued agitation to champion their cause they sue ceedee in gaining a number of dema bogues who with the aid of the and socialistic strikers made themselves masters of the convention and one ot the two great political parties through its standard berrera the pany now appeals to thousands who are dissatisfied with the present condition of life and the opportunities of making living it calls upon who possess nothing to engage in conflict with those who own property it keeps up an agitation in favor of changing the present standard into free and unlimited coinage of silver in order to surrender the government of the country into the bands of such elements as threaten to subvert alie very foundation on which rests all the interest of the jaee earners and 0 commerce and of manufacture furthermore it threatens aided by anarchistic elements ane very foundation of car constitution public order and the existence of our supreme court no american citizen who loves his country can remain indifferent and inactive in this campaign for aside from all ethical consideration there are at atako the interests of the entire country in view of tho importance ot these questions and also of the conceded general intelligence of the german american cit zens ol 01 this country we believe that as the lime when our union was in dancer so now rush to the rescue of our nation honor and do all in their power to put an end with one decisive blow to all the dangers now threatening our country this can be done by voting for abb standard bearers of that party which just came out for the gold standard by electing mckinley and II obart the honor of our nation the credit ot our country can be maintained und all our national institutions permanently secured by electing these candidates we will not only show to our country but to all the world that we are an doneit people and propose to remain so the more clearly we express this purpose of ours the more decisive the defeat of the enemies to oar national honor will become the more baiely we may hope to crush the silver craze now and forever when vice presidential IIo barte attention was called today to a report that has recently been circulated in the west to the effect that he ie president of the hard coal trust which it is all eced ha advance 1 the price ot coal mr Hobar last december the trunk lino railroads located cast of the were called upon under an agreement known as the joint traffic emelect three arbitrators to arbitrate the difficulties which might arise between the railroads only trunk lines were included in this arbitration coal roads were not included and the matters submitted to arbitration had nothing to do with the coal production coal tonnage or the price of coal in any manner form or whatever either directly or indirectly mr colart aleo says be baa no con lection with any such coal trust and does not fadow pf the existence of any such trust except as ho has been statements in te newspapers mr when asked this afternoon what rutht bere was in the report that be had briten a letter to an intimate friend in alich be conceded the election of aryai because republicans ane were unable to the labor vole eaid that ilie report was absurd on the face of it 1 I loye not written each a letter h said nor have I 1 at any time said anything capable of such construction I 1 have never conceded the election of mr bryan and I 1 certainly cannot concede it now when the tide Is lowing and unmistakably in the direction of republican success |
