People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1895 — SHERMAN THE SAVIOUR. [ARTICLE]
SHERMAN THE SAVIOUR.
Honest John Comes to the Rescue si the Government. Now that “Honest John Sherman has taken hold of the thorny problem and and kindly consented to save the countntroduced a flnax.cl-.vl bill of his own. try, it will probably be in order to breathe freely.* Sherman has proved such a success heretofore as the financial guardian of the people, and so many blessings have flown from his marvelous performances in the world of finance, it is not too much to predict that his new bill will either cure or kill iw outright. Of course no scheme could be expected from the “lean, spare Cassius” of Ohio tiiUs d (I not provide for a toad issue, cs the objective point of bis whole existence eeems te be to «et new ban4e and
seems to bo a country plastered ove two feet thick with interest-bearin mortgages with himself and friends a the manipulators of the coupons at tached thereto. A fruitful crop ha been reaped by Sherman & Co. as th result of this policy and it would b» unreasonable to expect him this late ii life to relinquish his hold on so good i thing. Should your Uncle John eve get to heaven the first proposition h would make to St. Peter would be t lay a bonded mortgage on the peare’ streets and adjacent angels and giv him the sole right of foreclosure.Nonconformist.
