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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE - [Fms ESV’I':\VI!VIV, Vllrlr',i; ll\L VHV;. lH":'i. OMAILA, ATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 20, 1894—TWELVE PAG SINGLE Y 1 1 \ :Hm are not in favor of Thomas J. Majors | that bankers' association who knows a great | (laughter) it this man Holcomb should be- | the information was thelr secretary, Mr. filll_‘:unly thing T could get out of them was a ! | for governor. (Applause and cheers.) deal more about the in# and outs of how this | come governor and he should have to loan |and he is a republican. He had no object to | gold-headed cane, and I don't care about f EB | SI f | Four years ago you had this danger hang- | article got into this paper than he would be | his money on mortgages at 10 per cent in- | fabricate anything. I went to several busi- | gold-headed canes. (Laughter.) S 1 ik ing over you. That there would be trom | willing to tell, (Applause,) stead of 8. I think he would feel awful. |ness men—mercantile business men on the| This terrible thing that we are all look= 200 to 300 of your stores and store houses | What about this wreck and ruin? They | (Laughter.) principal business strest—and had personal | Ing for and is not likely to happen—the de= vacated and left vacant by reason of the|are advertising us all over the country as in|{ Then there are a few very prominent gen- | talks with them, and they said they could |struction of the credit of the state opening of a lot of holes-in-the-wall and by | a terrible condition; that wé are threatened | tlemen of the professional crowd. For in- | borrow readily in their banks at § per cent. (4 night mare of some gentlemen is really | who are the incursion of the bootlegger in place of | with money famine and’that we are threat- | stance, our friend C, S. Montgomery of |1 went to the banks, to the First National |afraid of something entirely different. They M]‘, l{ose‘vater’s Ad(lrcss on thc 1\’10!‘31 []n(l the legitimate dealer in liquor. You were | ened with the withdrawal'ot credits, the | Montgomery, Charlton & Hall is one of | bank of Leavenworth, to Mr. Peaper, who is | are afraid the next governor might not veto threatened further with the absolute preven- | foreclosing of mortgages, the withdrawal of | the business men, and we all know | the cashier of that bank, and I have here|a bill that would reduce the Interest of the P ) tion of the extension, enlargement or re-|loans and all these horrible' things, because | that he had no relations to any of the rail- [ one of their checks on the back of which I|money loaner. Let us be frank and honest NICTCCIL’-U‘Y ASP(’CE Of thc 1 I(,S(’,nt construction of the existing establishments | one man who is a candMats for governor is | roads, and never had! Tlien there is ono of [ Wrote his answer. I have his answer here, [about these matters. But they say the eredit - . . for manufacturing liquor and also of the |liable to be defeated. ¢ApMause,) our councilmen, who is no relation to any- [ Which is: “Charles Peaper, cashier: There (Of the state must be preserved, and they (,ampalgn mn NCI)I'JS'(«. . bullding of new ones; but all of those things | In the article that I havé just read they | body in that Merchants National Bank build- | /¢ an abundance of loanable money in this | Wart it preserved through a candidate for were trivial compared with the one danger! when they band thémselves as opposed |ing at all, not at all! And then we have|bank. Our customers say that the demand | EOvernor who introduced a very remarkable You were threatencd with the withdrawal|to a policy or a candidate, voters must | R, W. Breckenridge, of B. & B., he has got| for money will increase materially this fall."" bill in the legislature when ho was a member, of $260,000 from your school fund every | follow the lead of busigess ‘men. We con- |jt, I do not know what it stands for. It 1 went turther than that. 1 went to the | I have the original bill here. It is very sine year, ~ which ~in four years = would|cede that when business men rush to the |ought to be B. & M., I think. (Applause,) | COurt house and called upon the register of |Eular. It Is senate file 77, and provides that a Ry i have amounted o over $1,000,000, [ defense of the state, when great calamity |The strongest thing en the business man‘s ‘(hxl.:( Toat Eentleman is o Tepublican, ‘l‘l»‘x(”:.[y‘..l:g‘s towa, vilages ang schocl distrcta ( GO\ hl{\ I{ that would have had to have been raised | threatens them, that thefs voice 18 entitied | gt are the side partners of the crar of| ! s letter right here s on the let- | may s epud ielr debt if a ma- \ A elther by direct taxation or your schools | to every fuir consideratidn and that they | Nebraska, Those side partners who got in- | % head of the county court P e R AU B LU el yould have been closed or partially closed. | ought to be followed, and 1 agree with them | tcrested fn Sherldan town lots and Wyoming | S1%Orth “Leavenworth, Sept. 24, 1804.— | commissioners deem it proper (o do %o, and That was a serious menace to the educa- | fully, providing their promises are true, coal land, and over here in East Omaha In More mortgages have been filed and re my».hd‘h;'l”v thelr .{4:||< with their creditors at tional institutions of your city, and it was What are the facts? After a good deal|gide tracks, in raflroad construction, con- \tnhh: the past six months than during pre- | thelr option, _Hn bill is s0 drawn ghat it is also a menace to many other educational in- | of agitation, bulldozing and threats they pub- tracts and othef lines of business. ‘-.41:null\u- years for the same pe rh.wl. I.:».ly ‘1| ! n ary for majority even of the i stitutions in other towns all over the state of | lished the list this morning for th> first time THE COMMON INTEREST. "-l»”ltw‘(‘r; l:’\'l:’b r«\:'nukrm:m“ from 6 to 8 per :;’I‘ll'i:).' r'flm(;"”v “\r‘l\;ll t";, ," .‘lmnnl? ,knln i , 8516 Agsverint I:pu;‘v))“ s eative .J‘I:“‘u;‘lln‘:j |’.er A\n‘y'\l."m{.n)‘“? \H1':-“:?;\11.(4"!nzu‘Lmll.?Tl';Io”nr":-‘ :::.E: [ A A S e KANSAS' CREDIT ALL RIGH |1t or repudiate it. Well, that bill qign't Men's Save-the-State Association s | are, In polition, They have & Fght o BrOIect | ¢ went to the real estato men and ‘stated | piss What do you think of o govrhor Bhe t make a single law, he cannot change any | 1,00, Of course, that slight discrepancy 8 i t ¥ [ thete ow sts and they have a right o | e Ay e 6 % ‘ i existing law, and you have a judiclary that | does not make any difference, (;:';,‘:,‘r,"&:”;;';,fii TG TH rut CotRetLhaE o ! v Ll o e S LA o RAEW A iy T g R 3 ey __|appeal to th> > to help maha which 1 want to t or property | State? What would eastern capitalists th and \Vhy it Will Fail you know ia rot untriendly to these great cor- | How was thia list procured? 1t 1 am cor- | Uy herasts. The only question 1s whether | o s, "I L ant to trade for proerty | ! ern capltalists think porations, and gentlemen who are 8o deeply | reetly informed, in the first place a little nsas, land in your nelghborhood AT 1 - i ;| when they came to know that that man the public and they have the same Interest.| | pave an offer of some " | haa e o 0 rested SR e b g e o an offer o of these properties, | had Introduced such a bill in the legislature? L{:‘l:‘u‘ t [1“2:; i intalning the credit of their | circular was sent out to about seventy |y 4y no think they always have, There Live | T R0 BT e i iy but they are lands upon which there are |l do not think your credit would be raised a vhen our interests and | poroqces by MG A Volce—What is the matter with the|city asking them o imeet in the |, Some otcasions when our intere mortgages amounting to $1,500 or $1,800 on | Very much. Al 1 mn m \ T y | #chool fund now? Paxton block one night for the purpose of :‘l"‘f'”“'v“‘"‘!“‘ “‘; “"l"‘“K"l""‘v,"_(‘:"‘llfl‘;"f;‘::‘ ““ a piece of land worth about $5,000. Now,| Judge Holcomb was elected in a district | f { / S ‘ \ ORB Mr. Rosewater—It Is slightly overdrawn.|mutual conference on matters that inter- | . ‘Mo Very well as tod the growth of | e™ -1 sald, gentlemen, that mortgage is|in Which ho is now a judge by the republl- i ) i ) { I (GPent applavses ested the elty of Omahe, No. mention waa | CIt2€Ns: they Wave promoted the growth of | due in four months and % am fold that|C8n8 The district was largely repabifean Now, then, who was it that made this de- | made as regards the object of the meeting, | OMaha; they have helped to build up our | mortgages can not be renewed here in Kan. | When he was elected. The candidate for feat of the constitutional amendment in 1890 | And, by count, as far as I can learn, twenty- | State. but their private interests and their and I am afraid to make this trade. |Judse In that district on the republican ticket possible? Was it only the combination of | three gentlemen did meet and respond to | confederated Interests ought not to stand in | \What will you advise? Is there any op- | (Mr- Hamer), announced that he was npt gentlemen who are represented in the busi- | that invitation the way of the credit of Nebraska to have | portunity to get my loan extended or to |58 to enforce the foreclosure laws, and the 3 o o a o 2 p RO r's Y 9 epublicans turned him down and elected 4 f: s ness men's manifesto? Was it not the com-| A Voice—DId you get a circular? a creditable man in the governor's chair. | borrow money on this land? 1 went to|FePU Potential Arguments in Support of the Claim |, ’ constituting something like 125,000| Mr. Rosewater—No, I didn't. T am not ono | (APPlause) I want to say a word about | three or four of these real estate dealers, mak. | Ho/comb, and Holcomb has done his duty ® 3, o ol prests 0 orosts. 1 o same s | and enforced the laws regardless of whatever A voters in the state of Nebraska, and in this |of those men who stand up for Nebraska, | COMmon interests and uncommon interests. |ing the same statement, and in every instance | °™ that the Election of Judge Holcomb city—nearly every man that had a vote to|I have no interest in Omaha, you know!|The cily of Omaha as a corporation has one | they said there is no trouble getting your | (N° consequences might be. (Great applause.) v 1 . -~ Lo he . | When a man of his caliber is made governor v % . . give (Applause.) interest and the gentlemen who run banks | loan cxtended, d i you have an & Will Not Disturb the Financial I haye been charged by the paper that has| I learned another fact. One of the gentle- | In the city of Omaha have a different interest. | trouble come to us and we will get you the ‘”" :“‘:““"“‘ ”"‘ "‘;“ “:” "’" """,‘"‘l‘“‘- "“l‘_ N been brought up here and circulated to be- |Mmen that called to that place was at [The city of Omaha has a treasurer now | loan and will get you all the money you want | there adbad Gl S b LU Credit of the State, but trisnd) instruct ',,,,, enlighten the citizens of | Once put upon the list as secretary, but it | that gets §6,000 a year, and under the charter | on land in this county, 1,,“‘“,“,{ (hat the ;vl'-‘lmx of debt, or the stopping, of foreclos- % Omalia in their duty, and teach them how to | Was only after he had been so selected that | the money belonging to the city of Omaha is | appralsement is not extravagant i ] s Will lmprove lt. vote, by the Lincoln paper that has never | he discovered that the object of the meeting | presumed to be loaned out to the highest|of course, Is a natu condition. uttered one word friendly to Omaha, and that | Was not in accord with his own convietion, | bidder. But there is no highest bidder, be 1 proceeded to the city of Topeka and has never failed upon all occasions, and in [4nd he has not attended thelr meetings | cause these gentlemen have mutually agreed | went through the same performance. 1t is : : season and out of season, to malign and lie | Since. But, of course, his name figures just (not to be the highest bidder | true, when I went to the bagks in Topeka [RPICWI KNl es tul) stenogtatnio report ot fiby a imSn wholwa iunder soath tof SUPROEL {iabony:{ fuoity, abl sealtito|destroyiiatoradit)|| PHaisame] asione (o, (NAUNIIRIbAR ier (NAL | A@AInst éach{ other, And): Gonsequertly! the || T aid H5t Antrodute sy T R Mr. B. Rosewater's campaign address to the | the constitution of the United States; who | .4 ook 1o destroy its reputation—by that | preaches calamity and mnsquerades before | city of Omaha gets 2 per cent on the|them I had come on a political mission. I business men of Omaha Wednesday evening. | was under oath to give the truth and the | very nice paper, that Burlington Jousnal, 1| the public as frightened out of his swits | money ~ which &he deposits In|simply said I am here trying to ascertain | Boyd's largo opera House mever contained | whole truth, and who withheld the truth, | naye been charged with golng back upon |over the prospect of a man for governor who | these various institutions The | the condition of the money market; I rep- | S L TeR A erS nackel Do It Mpoi[iend he Nasily i Sumimiiie of ConsTels | what L, wdal IMUE Gevearal iagor| willet tbustigatera/l Liicolauneratdia)|'sotnty” 6r Dou ke, whioh: taittistolty's Twité; | rekent a Targe, hewsbapsr a alNRRE o e i the occasion of this address, which was re-| of which the Hon. Mr. Reed was then ) [ and that I had four years ago|that they cannot loot the treasury any | gets ahiend of the city in some way just as|from you what the condition of teived with evident appreciation by them. | chairman, recommended for prosecution by | thought that great calamity . would |farther. (Great applause) wives often do. Well, a few months ago | in your city. I had statements from various | The meeting was presided over by Mayor | the attorney general of the United States|befall this state, and that mow T do not THE LIST ANALYZED, the city was hard up, There was a shortage | gentlemen, in every instance the officers of Bemis, who introduced the speaker. and by the prosecuting attorney of the Dis- | want to see calamity. Well, there Is a ow, then, we will examine and see what | in one of the funds in the city treasury, and | the bauk, and in every instance they said Thara L hi f b q Mr. Rosewater sald: trict of Columbia. greal sight of difference between the calam- | this list Is comprised of, classified in my | the bank combine loaned the city $50,000 | there was an abundance of loanable m. o here is something further behind the Mr. Mayor and Fellow Citizens: The proud- | How has this matter been met elsewhere? | ity of prohibition, which Is ‘borne’ out by |OWR Way. In order ta pive it great promi- | of the o mofjeyBack again at 7 per cent. | n the city of Topeka at 8 per cent Lo the | o eor (At impels some of our business men 18t boast of the anclent Roman was, “I am | In the same remarkable spirit of indifference. | actual experienco in every 'state: in the |"2nce, this list has been very materially mag- | Now, T can sed vbry ¢learly, and you can, too, mercliants whol had (aiigocd i dtenaing, | and | o ooce iLaisieMortEloT eleat, MAJOrRIRWHER s Roman cltizen.” "he proudest bonst 100ay | Now, assuming that this charge with regard | union that has had prohibition and by |Pifled. and there are some people who always | that in that Instance the Interests of the | (hey snid that when (Imes wore vers 1apq | 01 Capital Natlonal bank went into liquida~ M any man that stands on any foot of sl to the cantingent congreaslonal fraud Is one | calamity manufactured In the back parlors | W20t to magnity things, éven when they sln | city were hot the interests of these gentle- | and stringent. ns Bigh as 10 el L S L L apon this globe ls, “I am an American citl-| of those things that has expired by thelof our banks. (Great applause.) upon a business men's list. Here we find, | men. Their Interest is a little Digger than | be had; but thero was an abundance of | 2% $236:000 deposited in that bank, and that ten.” (Applause.) statute of limitations, let us pass it out of BANK PARLOR CALAMITY for instance, Parlin, Orendort .& Martin |ours. Ours Is only 2 per cent. So, then, 50 | money three wee REoh v on Tl iners!| cint monSy(EOUINEnCLAYeSTa0oNSra RSN There are those in this community who | sight and let us see what the other charges Now b e St and then Parlin & Orendorf and. company. | far as interests are concerned, when they | g S G ey by suing the bondsmen of the treasurer, bave been called upon to take the oath 10 | were, They wero very grave indeed. They [, NO™: then, we have had a st presented; | Mr. Martin 1s a_very blg man, you Know, | e mommen e o with hems when thes had any credit. T went fo the abstract of | UPder tho direction of Governor Crounse, support the constitution and the laws of the | inyolve the Integrity of the lieutenant gov- | DUt Perhaps before I go on to that I should | and he straddles both continents at the same | are not, we do not. ”‘““ S obTe aF. Topelia’ i ada “‘ ‘“; | Judge Wakeley was employed to prosecute United States in the ordinary course, €ither | ernor of Nebraska, who today holds the posi- | F¢40 from this guide, philosopher and friend | time, (Great applause) We find also our Now, 1s there any good reason why these | trom thom i it was K}h % the re.|the bondsmen of the late state treasurer, when thy were inducted into some office or | tign under the constitution of this state, | Nt 18 Deing thrown about here from door |mnutual friend, Dan Farrell, and then we find e o s R i dhon LD Walarmed? e "’- Shat 4 ‘“_"Q " ]:f”‘_‘ \“ _(; Mr. Hill, on the ground that the certificate when th y were made citizens by reason of | ang who at any time your governor is ab. | '© Q00F everywhere free of charge. The |Farrell & Co.. wholesale dealers I molssmns Thise gentlemen say that there Is; that |y e Al“ s s In Leavenworth. | oo yoiosit of that bank when handed to the having been naturalized. There are perhaps ey said that the farmers fn that vicinity Burlington orga y e firsf a0 at . 7 | sent, or in case of his death or resignation, Aoy l~" lh:’h(:‘l’lm:f’ll!:‘,)in: sl.(u ,u.‘ first | T do not know what this molasses Is to be they are convinced that credit will be With- | yuy” been paying off their mortgages more | NCW (reastrer had no value; that the bank bundreds who, with me, took their first oath | w,uiq step into the chair occupied from < a sankers' aorganization | used for unless it is to ‘Smooth the way: for } drgwn ‘from this atatas.that we will not ba within the last vear and (here was not so| WS Insolvent before that certificate was ot loyalty to the flag during the War, 10 PrO-| yung to time by honorable men—men of | 7 decrled and sneered at by the organs | the business men's nssoctatlon to, cateh figs, | oy e pamren e o renatly. an i el renewal and © oxtenston. ead . iho |issued. That’sult i now pending 1n the tect and defend not only the flag, but the 4 i s | Of Populism, and they were refused admis- | (Great applause) Then we have here the e I e i LI LR i < . i Viiere:are pert pf SD0 Blaheat [RSsuity o toun Alvin Baundens gy gl g sthmne: of Lhe v American I ! have. to pay higher Interest. Let us see |, ,p1o was to get farmers that wanted |SuPreme court. union of the states. There are perhaps -wa down to Lorenzo Crounse. (Applause.) R R n|“ papers whic h‘;.vnuf can Biscuit compauy, and then we have | 14uy that, and ascertain whether it money; there was an abundance of| NOW, quite a number of gentlemen whose lalf & dozen men within my hearing oo | theso charges with rolation to Wi conduct | Y bad helped to bu d up when! ther | Plerro Garneaw. Then ' we have the | o nor 1 the first place let us se e e (g 1o | names are on this business men's st are like myself, on ““"“"'l‘ JneR) )‘“:“ tho face | 8 lieutenant governor have been met by | {h i ,\_““"";‘"'“ thelr appeal to s Siline then C.| oy ige the state credit. The credit of the on Mr. Hill's bond. Suppose that Thomas J. arm, took the most dclem cath in the face | yeiiperate faisication of fact, contradicted | L1e VO ers. Now, 1 em not responsible(F. " Gooiman, ’ I Goodman | yiate of Nebraska, s far as T know, has not Majors is elected governor, and he discharges "‘”"‘ ‘I"“"“" i ‘r‘»” Tt onty o de.|bY the printed records which 1 have here, i e e i Bee. Iam SRR L byt ':"”“““’- NOW. | hoen impalred. We have had a succession 1 went to the state house and ascertained | 1908 Wakeley and substitutes some shyster Ry Lie ATy annen—nat “only and from which T will quote further on. In| %o 0 responsible even in Judge | there are four names—to0r firms put on the | o) \onublican governors, barring one excep: = seertain®® lawyer, who is In the ring with the state fend and protect the constitution of - the| ice "ot mecting these charges, | SCOLUS court for The Omaha Bee. (Great|list as though they were really separate es- |y r“hi Ly SECRIET DOTFEE BC CENRY here from the state bank examiner, Mr 150 gang, to prosecute the case, what United States and he flg. but to defend with | DUC® 1 OF | mOUNE | Whose NI | appiause) The only gendleman that called | @blishments cndorsing this calamity appea Boyd wh in the chair, and T do not, think | Breidenthal, full particulars with regard to| g S 8 RIS CAE, SOt RS all their might and power the people of the Al o el S et of | upon me with any requisitibn to insert no-| When it is only one. We find the same thing te, the people of the country, my own | S £ o 2 b tices from this business men's assoeiation | With the wholesale ho of McCord iy state, the people h Nebrasklithe crealliot hi=ixoot il nsin m usiness men's a ion e wholesale house of McCord, Brady e condition of banks in Kansas, and 1 want that thess gentlemen class Governor Boya |the condition ”‘ v ahy 'I e t alpennysbutithens pentlamaniwhaIRTe 4 = as an unsafe man for the public credit. We | [0 8a¥ o you it Is in every respect equ: interested in defeating that bond have a vital neighbors, every human being, against the | was Mr. W. V. Morse, and he must bear me | & Company, the gentlemen composing that encroachment of tyranny, against the en- | ut in saying that T aia , i [ res i s i g " | have never as vet bonded the state’s credit Hiokcondlion RUChT LY anis L "”'i oncern in the election of Thomas J. Majors. o . . ve hi 230¢! o Seref o K g tha did not refuse to pub. rm are on iere separately, so as to make P lower o of intere: 2 5 per ce state. hplause. croachment of any power that would destr y:“"“\m':“m“\,‘I,'\‘_";w:l“":““”“‘"l_rl“"l‘,‘“"( ,{,-.'::Iv»} lish them: that 1 did not ask’them to pay | this duplication. We find the same true with ‘.'m" Fae f_‘r‘“K“r m: :,‘)”‘“'“:'“” o n:::r Then I went back to the Bank of Topeka \".":l“"h. "‘,,M 1ANA% suDpoNe Y thie AUDIITE the germ of independence, the republican | C/F, CHy o Res intereats, ani they have | 1YNINg, but T stated 1o him ‘that 1 would | Fegard to the bunks. First comes the Mer- | o was hog o olfer from. the Oitison |0 the manager of e clearing house, and | O the other hand, sung ot form of government. (Applause) =~ And 11, 0 TF L o recontly, not only to your | PUDNISh any statements that were not too|chants National bank, then' come all the off- Bank of New, York for. funding her bonds, | 82ked him how this man Briedenthal stood, | %y 110" then: agother set of businessmen was Impelld by this oath, an oath that vory | [ 5, e, but to the citfzms of the whole | S¥L€Nsive and would not charge anything | clals in the bank, one right affer another. The |y mave. Leon running at a high rate,at 4 [ 203 be sald he Is a popullat, but he ds the | ;"o "ok, It is very remarkable that tew: tako (n an order that s not potitieal | 000 € ERNR D B B e o e elocting | 10 their publication, but would reserve | =ame I8 true of the, Firat National. The bank per cent; that is to.say, the 4 per cent|Dest bank officer we have ever had in thef . .o 0¢ the men on one bond are on.(he e sk e oo o e re | Thomas Majors governor ot Nebraska, |0 MYself the right to criticise and comment | aPDears as one concern and then the oficers | bonds of the state of Kansas were mer- | State of Kansas. (Applause.) other bond. What is the present treasurer’s publicans of Nebraska the token of esteem g R L suTasls on and discuss tho matters that they pre- | Of the bank; and then the Iot of other people | (rantable In the ity of New York at par T O TR T T othor hond, Wil te L6 pressatiteongiofiR nd highest honor that was ever conferred | THAT SAVE-THE-STATE MANIFESTO. | sented tothe public in such a way as in my | connected with that establishment, The Let us look, then, at the condition of other w, then, Mr. Mulvane, the president|of two millions and a half, for which this ey (hoyparty, to which I.had be- let us sec what these gentlemen | judgment would be to the public welfare | S2me IS true of the United States National | . f v f onged trom ';"(““"r“"”"’“ with :“""“ Sroey id to the people of this stite. They |and the interest of the people of Nebraska, | and the Nebraska Natiomal, which fs rein- Ibre of my being Is in sympathy, and for Now, all those gentlemen, I say, are as THE REAL DANGER. The credit of the state, they say, is in | great jeopardy. Isn't it a fact that the credit of the state is in | greater jeopardy if the sta house ring | that was only partially broken up when the Capital National bank failed and Mosher was sent o the penitentiary shall continue? Isn't there more danger in that? I assert boldly | that the election of Majors will revive the MONEY IS | reign of rapacity and plunder and continue it right along for the next four or eight or ten years good security, but there were not enough farmers who wanted to borrow it. state, inhabited by patriotic, loyal, honest room of the lieutenant governor at the capitol | Well, 1T am very sorry to say that, not- personally acquainted, to ascertain the truth | Topeka, and he will hardly dare to deny | withstanding we ha ested, directly banded together, with the | with regard to the credit of South Carolina. ‘ | railroads, who discreetly keep in the crusade against the election of Judge Mol comb to the position of governor of N the business men came before the public i e got a good republican that I was personally there; and he do¥s not | governor, and notwithstanding that that gov- rear. [ South Carolina is under a populist governor | pretend to contrad ent You do not see a siugle raiiroad man's name | and has had a populist legislature. She Is | matter of long time | the peculiar surroundings and conditions here upon the list, except the president of | dominated by populists, Just as inuch as Well, it 18 a very remarka state of | down there at Lincoln, he has not 1 able as they are doing in the present campaign, Well, that is very interesting, if it was on that one | eruor is an lonest, square man, yet under day and he is not able to ascertain where the siate funds are. (Applause.) FARMING OUT STATE MONEY, exercised because they appr they are now trying to keep up the stat How 15 it in Kansns? 1 have here the hed statement f the state treas- rer of Kansas, showing every dol- lar of the funds of the state of Kansas ip to the 30th of June, 1894, Can you get ny such statement In the state of Nebraska, I wonld like to kuow? You canmot do ft. 1 5 . was In Grand Island the other day, and not want the rate of interest to g he cashier of one of their ban ane of ; ighter.) He §s a gentleman that | porrowing on lands at 6 and 7 per cent. That AFRAID OF USURY LAWS ir largost comcerns, told me this: *“The have known for all' these years AWay | of course means long time loans. The pros I do not sec why the men who have mon ate treasurer comes here, states equally situated, and also some cities. | of that bank, has scen fit to write a letter |bond is presumed to stand, $1,300,000 are DT §| 84y to the voters of Nebraska: “Four years | (Great applause.) forced also by tho Equitable Trust company, v expect to fight during the balance of L RN T expct 1o ARy i as good today. as the credit of | naving an interview with me, and that so far | calt, who signed for $700,000 on that bond ty of Nebraska. The | statemeat: “‘When the leading titizens of [ €OUrse, is practically a part of the same es- was made president of these United State . v, aad 8 . C aseertions of these gentlemen. The city | i ynderstood that long Ume loans were more | ©f him. Then, there is John Fitzgerald on |in a determined effort to warl off the dan-|on record as opposed to the | !PStance, the Nebraska Telephone company - exact language which I used in returning to . e k 3 A vet sold a 4 per cent bond. We have not | “foe vhine | aid not know who Mr, Mul. |18 execution pre \d there are quite a threatened with populist dom'natic tion, Voters recognize that business men | PFesident of the Union Dépot company - Lici'y | s by which I was placed upon the na- i, b B A year, and it was sold at a premium of one 000 of the bond are not worth a penny. I ness depression which the supreniicy of pop- v cen branded as an accessory to R At i | Canxak thatldoostlluktRLhe kindtatiwork A who has b nded fas) /a0 Ace ¥ . cceasions of great Importance, when in-|CLLCT Place as president of & bank, I[bond at one twelye within the last two | Kansas that does just the kind of Work | eua Geposited?” Barring those that are roin us depositoriés, about one- Reed was chairma man who stands self- | yeorivoly act in accord with unsound and 1 o e A o clty from | D€Ctings besides. We find also the Western | got a popullst crank as governor unfavorable (o the calamity howler. about it He says, “It is nobody's business; while acting in the capacity of president of | ang jntention to legislate in unfair hostility ABAIL Lo dedeam L5 eltvitom [ B . 2 : shall deserve, the condemnation of the busi jolned together to defeat “a' corrupt | SMPANY (laughter), and then the Omaha |the trouble, within the t four d him, and I have here the blanks of his bank | interest has.” But 1 say that the bond business men to join them in this | company. So there who has been the pliant tool of the railroads corporations, who are all more ar less inter- ence of corporate cappers, professional bribe- | i voars ago the prosperity of this state od with TSP rer Ty the Union Depot company, which is the larg- | Kansas, anc celved answer yes » compel this man to put up od bol selforespecting republican who loves his staty | MIE" United with their fellow citizens to w Gelite’ banded foxsthanio usholal Sha arg- | Kansas, and 1 recelved this answer y affairs, after all, that banking concerns and | Lo compel this man to put up a good bond, Rt R L A A b L Then 1 note two gentlemen of leisure. One | South Carolina discount rate on commercial | a republican form of government, to help hers to put down the state house ring a a 7 5 4 1| my tite before! Suppose a flouring mill haa | und spirituous liquors within the state of Ne- | 10U¢ ring and tain it in spite of its|J. Hanscom. He is also an lovestor. Now, | curing leans. as learned general ! this commonwealth. Believing it my sacre canism at any sacrifice, I desire to be freed [ name fore o far koIS than this time last year that a sack of flour would rise §1 in pr " blo epes . e | 1o uphold integrity anywhere, then I should been able to repeal it by ¢ South Carolina they are discounting mercan- | cessively high and his poor customers, th There fs not the shadow of a doubt that|since that time, and that letter has been |not worth $13. There is, in the first place, 4 the credit of Colorado is every bit | published, stating that he did not remember | Charles W. Mosher and his cashier, Out- E ; for | 2KC_prohibition, with lts attendant evils, | Again. Here is another very remarkable | With Lewis S. Reed, president. That, of days, provided that it will stand out for | gy, o prospe d 4 ?rl:y 2 'l‘l»i e LA hrasa Dinoly || racanedithapigipes! bl the state of ., Nebraska—I am talk-|ag my statements ccncerning what he said [ Mosher Is in the Sloux Falls penitentiary the principles up Abraham Li business men of Omaha and Lo state, with- | a great commerclal metropolfs, Withiout re- | tablishment. ~As might be expected we find | ;e o the state~notwithstanding the it was in the main correct, but he wanted |t0day, and you cannot collect a dollar out | out regard to party affiliatin, then united | gard to party, gather and place themselves | the confederated corporations. We find, for [Great applause.) i L enver, two weeks ago, sold a 4 per cent . g (hily | that bond for $600,000; Mr. Fitzgerald at one 1 nt to read to you here tonight the A 8 M i o eI I f e of Denver, two weeks ago, so diidult to procure and rates were slightly And [ want to read to you here tonigl | Bers, and largely through their eflorts pro- | poliey of a candidate, they everywhere and | th¢ Pacific Express company, the Omaha [pong at par. The city of Omaha has never | yiyer than before. Now, just remember |'IMe Was a very wealthy man, and today | hibition was defeated. Today Nebr in every state receive attention and considera- | Flectric works, then Mr. Thomas L. Kimball . i b the convention that assembled here eight 9. f o itabond. o t oSSR preat (nd chete KA IS veeks t the appointment or creden- 4 e AL S e L Iesued one; but we did issue ome at 5 per | Lo S0 FL L auiry T find out | Pumber of jud s against weeks ago today the appointme cre | bustness men, regardicss of partisan politics, | a5 a rule are adverse to political agiation; | (-AUEHter and great applause) 1 am sure | cont some time ago, in the early part of inis | Y20¢ W@ g e FiHh G ey | courts of Lancaster county. So that $1,300,= Wwe again unite to avert tha biight and busi- | they know that it is Qifficult to secure in.| "t M Kimball is kept busy just now with thabahsriias thesirothshuorisn s Tobey Caior tional republican committee. 1 said then: 1hoL Wkl (GF e NIt s B o A q of Kansas. (Great applause) There is a 8 You have nominated a man for governor | i terest on the part of such “citizens In o v ompany. | eleyen, that is to say, 11 per cent above par. 1 Fe ol ¢ Joab Malvan, |Sent to tho prescnt treasurer @ number of ave | ulism would entail upon our state. Our char- | orainary political maneuvers, 1t is b (Laughter.) Although he figures in an- | The city of Portland, Ore., sold a § per cent | 8ehtleman by the name of ab ARUIVANCe |y e and asked him, “Where are the state . B acter, reputation, credit and business rela- 10 perjury by a republican congres- i3 s A q N Y ' ol . J s tar P R Cant i ar ke 3 f‘"K“{Y."' v rlf’*’f & SRk c4n SONBTEs- | tions with the siate are d ned bY our | gividual Nberty and the rights of citizens | N'K that the duties that devalve upon him | weeks, So them, Oregon, with a populist | fOr the Santa Fe that Tobe Castor does for | qopogited under the direction of the gove BN SOIIR hine 05 WRIGh ok TnOmSs Pelacts and conduct as 8 body. 1t we ool | are threatened. and Property Interests are | c 5° U€rous in connection with the depot | governor, did not destroy the credit of her | the Buriington. He is managing the politic | d X company that 1 do not see how’he can attend al city, Portl sh s still. a of Kansae, and, of course, they dow't want | he money, 1 presume, Is loaned out, e B | put in jeopardy, that a8 n principal city, Portland. She was still able \alf of the money, 1 presume, is loaned out, 00 od of falsifying offielal records ar ek ran to the bank anc g 2 8 nts sent out tl 5 convicted of falsifying official records a dishonest business principles, if we favor| New York when the committee of the bank and attend the business me to scll her bonds, notwithstanding she has|to have etatements sent out th in fact, and I never could find out anything procuring the issue of a fraudulent voucher repudiation of our debts, or evince a desire i aaat pR b R rule; that, as in Philadelphia and E‘”‘I“”' Supply company and the Barber As- | CREDIT OF POPULIST STA a fact. Mr. Mulvane don't dare to contr | 1 am the treasurer, and my bond is good for RREEARC IR @ o I e riv. | toward our creditors, we shall roccive, as we s In Penns I phalt company, and (hen the Standard Oil | How s it with other states? I went me. { Qid not try to impress myself | whatever the state s have—whatevei with boodlers and jobbers and converted the In Pennsylvania, when business o h wen | wha r 81 1 ha hatever ness world.” And they make appeals (o | oior b - ghel : Blevator company, and the Omaha Electrical | wire to the assistant gencral nd the statements of his paying tellers | is not g of the state into a den for debauchery; a man | ggper state ring, or in Nebraska, when they band st g e it SlU b ; , SR # | together as they did four years ago, that are th confederated | Bradstreets in New York, with whom I a with regard to the clearing house record of son and out of season, and whose nom tion was procured by the combined influ- sivers, jury-fixers and impeached state house | .o 41z o1y, was threatened, and the business | It these business nen "werq bapded | officials. 1 caunot and never will ask any | 7 ther to put down corruption, instead gel v . est depot under the skies th Ik | off the danger. How it four years ag t dop T skies that now - of seople interested in loaning out monay should and country and desires to perpetuate the | g oy iy it taday? Four years ago a propo. | 10" WY, We would all go with them. | (Applause and laughter,) UNBW YORK, Oct. 16 1894—H, Rosewater : Ay AR ! free institutions under which we live, under i | (Great applause.) 1f these business men were g \" Al Y . P s x} hend an Increase in the rate of interes |tion of this state a provision that pro- of the gentlemen Is John A. Horbach, listed | paper, 7 per c a mortgage In- | yayo pever known people o disinterested in | rivet the chains of subserviency to corporate | hiuiied the manufacture and sale of malt as an investor. The other gentleman Is A. | terest, 6 to 7 p no difficulty in se- | monopoly and tyranny upon the people of | ks 1889 | 1 4 . A ceumulated 2,000 sacks of flour and there | d | hrasi P . notorious rottenness, we would all be with | Mr, } ory s trade only fair; c ns satisfactol accumulal braska. That provision once imbedded in Mr. Hanscom is a very nice old man, and 4 (- \Tos)EC at wheat was going up | duty (o uphold the standard of true republl- | ye coustitution would have had to remain | (hem and there would be no questions ed. | we have named a park after him and per- | CUti00K for gems dal condition bet- | Was & prespect that wheat was going up and | r W0 have had emain i a pa er him and pe | | th rt ireat applause h ere banded pe 1 there something like twenty, thirty and pos- | (G applause) I they w an o- | petuated his D. H. BATBS." |w 3 H . o il | = 2 28 would the flour mill man feel so terribly dis from all restraint which might be imposed | (iply Ay years before we might have | her to put down Tammany in any place, | good. But Mr. Hanscom ays he Is bound ¥ 5 o SRS S LR R R ¥ | up me by remaining on the national commit- 10 vote for Tom: Majars-thia yéar, because | ' o¥:.thon, what does that show? That in | tr cause hiy flou 0 e s0 ex- | proper method preseribed by the constitution, | ¢ With them as I was four years ago with-| he dc i o proper method preseribed by t nstitution. | W tile notes In the banks at 7 per cent, and | workingmen, would suff (Applause.) | how was the terrible arraignment contained in these few lines met by the con-1 15 (hese gentlemen—and I am willing to|a Dice certificate signed by two or, thre |1 vention that assembled here to nominate a|iaye their word for it—with a great | hundred of them in recognition of the serv-| back when I first met him the sight of a republican governor and a re ublican etate | cy)uity that would extend over a piriod of | ices which I rendered In four months hard | man that wore a blue t would put him ticket? I was not present when tiis document | two years, So, then, there is n great differ- | camp applause.) Into a spasm, and the sight of a soldier was read, but as 1 am [nformed there was 8| o5 petweon o constitutional amendment| The busin as they call' them- | with a bayonet and musket and “U. 8." on regular jamboree In the house. Hats flew ! ,ronibiting the sale and manufacture of | selves, have a disposition to advertise Ne-| his knapsack would make him r-u‘l‘ forty \p, everybody scemed to be delighted and no- [ jiguor and the el:ction' of & man Who is | braska abroad as a state threatened with | fect hat man actuslly, in my own hear Today we are threatencd simply, according price and without anything more than|up. ( 11 says, ‘I have iey, which 1 do not think it is better because they have | —should feel so terribly sad over the pre | £ want to deposit in your bank at § per cent a populist gover but because they have | that their patrons will have to pay 1 { course, the b per cent to harvested a big cotton crop and have abund- [ per cent more for its use. Isn't it that | Then he says, “The condition on which this ance of things to sell, and when you have a | they are afraid there is going to be a luw |money s to go is this: This money Is to big corn crop and an abundance of cattle in | passed to reduce the rate of as | ing, sald that if Vallandigham was not ka, and hay and other products of the [ 10 to 8 per cent? (Applause.) are 1o loan out the greater part of it & republican paper of | elected governor of Ohie he would move to you will have good credit and And that brings me back to a littls history. {to a friend of mine here. Here is John mocratic tendencies (laughter), m republi- | Canada. Well allandigham was not s ©o matter who is governor In 1891 a bill passed through the senate | Smith, you loan it to him at 10 per cent; (il ;.‘»‘:;; 1:““»1 ul;“.f. l\l\‘.l I;:,\;‘g‘:“‘vlwl n “l\\ru,n-l aper that favors u‘. t0 1 free coinag ;\‘ (yvu\ l‘lm I‘l-h.l ynkm '] mlru;.. la. He | state l;n!l at u|"pmum‘l} 3 ‘ reducing the rate of interest to 8 per cent. | here s John Brown, you loan it to him at 10 g B . 5 RSO SKanyte @ L ate the supren 50 ls accessible when it is ne ust wen ‘oughkeepeie (laughter), and | It is all moonshine Jut what is there fur- | The bill got into the house and was pulled | per cent; they are reliable, their notes are MAJORS RECC \!“:_rr?‘l':-l FOR PROSE: urt, [ presume dflu hose Ahings are | (laughter), and that paper publ when b 18 in Poughkeepsie he was a|ther? In order to satisfy myself about mort- | back and forth by tk bbyists, On the | kood.'” Suppose their notes are good. The 3 N. probable, are they unot article called A record of itizen of Omaha, and when he ,was in | gages, foreclosures and money in Kansas, 1| last night of the session the bill was called | fact remains that the money of the state is Well, the candidate for governor, after he| What sie, | went to Kansas myself. 1 was in Leaven- | up and was about to be was our years ago? Four years | what populists have ne Omaha he was a citizen of Poughk i had been nominated by that convention, met ate 1 Kansas Bligh assessor never' could find him in| werth three weeks ago last Monday. 1 was aker of the house and five or six other | cie personal friends, and, suppose that ago the 5,000 voters in this city and | st | these charges in the same spirit. He treated prosperity, frightened capital 4 place. (Great applagse) That gen | in Topeka algo on the same day—in Leaven- | members were Invited to go 1 Into the | it should so happen that the treasurer had to the matter as if it was of no concern o) They were all opposed to the adoption of the | and rema:kable as it n seem, " ¢ an who wears a hick ..! worth In the morning and the balance of the | auditor's office to refresh themselves, The | disburse the state funds turn them over anybody. He simply brushed off lightly | constitutional amendment because they be- | letter, and the editorial on the insid the old soldier racket [day, from noon until evening, In Topeka.|auditor of state, Mr. Thomas H. Benton, had | next January, where will the money be the charge which was embodied in a volume | lieved that it would work untold hardship | of this paper, were all written right bere in | el of Nebfaska, and the only | What did 1 ind? The first place I wen m‘.\h. baskets of champague in his vault, He found? How will it be if Majors is gove ©of the Congressional Record, and which 1| upon them and destroy their prop:rty values. | Omaha at The fake mill which is running ot le glves on edrth is that he fs| was the Lean and Bullding association of | plied these men with lquor and while they | €F I want to know? Majors is the most Bave right here to exhibit to anybody that| There were not 500 people in this city that | the Millard hotel. (Great mpplause. In less that the of interest Is going to | Leavenworth, and I ascertained there that |were down there drunk and carousing the bill | intimate assoclate of these people. Whes @oubta what I have sald regarding this mat- | were of opposite opinion. Today there are [ than twenty-four hours it was spread p and because eastern capital won't | the loans made by that association during | was put on its passage upstairs and defeated. | there was a resolution in the legislature t@ fax, in the letter of resignation. This vol-| at least one-half of the Yoters of this county [ over Ncbraska. It went bodily fato the | come here and compete with him in loaning | the last ten years have been at 6 per cent; | Mr. Benton told me that himself, and he said | investigate into that Capital National bank ume contalns something like forty pages of | —I will say more than one-half, and I bi- | columns of the Lincoln Jou:nal, and was | out money 1 am sorry for the gentleman, | that they have had no foreclosures, or but|those bankers are an awful ungrateful lot, [ swindle, he did everything he could to havy testiinbny “and reports concerning this con- | lieve nearer two-thjrds—it they are given a | copied and credited in good faith, of course. | because it dces look very mad. It lgoks [one foreclosure, in il that time, and that |they wouldu't pay me for the champague. | that resolution sidetracked. He Is the _Mngent congressman, of fraud perpetrated | fair chance to vote thelr honest convictions, | Aud 1 know a gentleman connected with | like he would suffer pect for trade Is better this year than last. | to loan—and there are millions in our ban 000 or $10,000 of stat g0 to myselt.” body scemed abashed that a man nominated In a great convention, representing eighty thousand or more republican voters, was charged with such very serious and grave interest from |remain In your bank six months, but you presumed to have hoofs and horns, and who | terrible calamity. They went to the Kan is presumed to confiscate all the property | ¢ Journal, of these gen n, legislate 1t out of exist passed, when the | belng farmed ont, being peddled out to politl- county, all solldly harmonized upon one issu serlously next winter | was volustary. The gentleman who gave wme | (Applause and laughter.),Why, said he, the | lutimate asseclate, L say, of the W

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