Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 September 1897 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Four more national banks have I succumbed to the prevalent M o - I Kinley prosperity within the past 'ten days. When Federal judges enjoin a man from keepin?in the middle<<t the road and police authorities at the same time order him to keep off the grass, thn only roc urse left, it seems is to take an airship. The New York World calls attention to the fact that in the pardon ing of Coffin “McKinley has for fourth time in his six months of office served notice on dishonest bank officials that they need, not worry if they got into trouble, so long as he had a block of pardon blanks on his desk. ♦ ■ - The window glass manufacturers are combining to get in on that prosperity. Of course, they pio fee* that the combination will cheapen the pr >duct to the con sumer, bat at the same time in crease the price on the product. The wages of the employes, how ever are cut, and some of the plants cksed up to prevent over produo tion.

Dollar wheat! shouts the senior Republican organ. Dollar wheat! echoes the junior Republican organ. At the same time their market reports quote wheat at 85 to 90—Sentinel. Better 85 and 90 cents than 40 and 50 cents, as it was under the reoe t administration of the deinociatic party.—Journal. The junior is in harmony with the bucket shop fellows who bo’t wheat for 40 and 50 cents, and then succeeded in bulling it up to sl. But who’d ever thought the junior would claim that the McK nley administration was responsible fo r the failure of crops in Europe.

— * * “Tb« use of the injunction has doubtless been very valuable m preventing disturbance. It has saved the effusion of a great deal of blood by preventing the congregation of those whose assemblage would have worked them into a condition almost certain to result in violence.—Republican. Twenty-one of the miners at Hazleton killed, and twice that number wounded, is regarded by our neighbor as proof positive that ‘government by injunction’ “has saved the effus i on of a great deal of blood.

“The Republican party is re, sponsible for the prosperity which we have with us. I make the assertion from the standpoint oi. a business man ’’—Mark Hanna. Right you are, Mark! The Republican party is responsible for the treasury looting operations of ihe Harrison administration which concerted the big surplus, left by Gleveland, into a big deficiency. By its ’‘billion” dollar appropriations it is responsible for "ontiu* uing and increasing deficiencies.

The Republican party is respond sible for decreased imports, decreased revenues, and increased cost of living to the masses. The Republican party is respond sible for the enactment of a tariff' in the infest of the classes and against the masses. Yes the people are awa: e that “thg republican party is responsible for the prosperity? which wo have with us,” and will bury that party so deep, on account of it, that it will know no resurrectiom

C The Age of Steel, organ of the iron and steel industry, saye: “The daily horn blowing newspapers must think that prosperity means a we'l played game of con > fidence, with wind luatrumimt accompaniments. Prosperity is not here yet, nor can its pace be quickened by noisy and reckless perversion of the truth.” The people of Ireland have $32, 215,000 in the postofflce savings bank, A single tree in an orchard near Corvallis, Oregon, has yielded this season nine hundred pounds of Bartlett pears ,

It strikes the Naw York Obser ver that the new automatic contribution box may not be the success anticipated because it will not be combined with “the expectant attitude of a live deacon at the other end of thu handle.”