Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 January 1891 — Still Fighting Mckinleyism. [ARTICLE]

Still Fighting Mckinleyism.

The Farmers’ Alliance is not letting up in its opposition to our McKinley high tariff taxation. At the recent meeting of the Minnesota Alliance at St. Paul the following tariff resolution was adopted: “We demand that the war tariff, which has too long survived the object of its creation, shall be radically revised, giving very material redactions in the necessaries of life and placing raw material on the free list, to the end that we may compete with the world for a market, and that such luxuries as whisky and tobacco shall in no measure be relieved from internal taxation till the high protective tariff has been wholly rid of its extortions, and we especially denounce the McKinley bill as the crowning infamy of protection. ” Most fellows who go from this world leave nothing but a “void” behind them, the most eloquent thing, by-the-way, to recall them to those who take any interest in vacuusis.