Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 38, Number 26, Jasper, Dubois County, 6 March 1896 — Page 8

Oa Arm Markamaa. Alfred Grooms of Monroe township. Mr Wlnnhoafcr O. allhnutrh nnlv hiv.

lag one arm, Is considered the best UNDER FREE COIN AGE IT WOULD

BE "INTRINSIC" AS GOLD.

THK VALl'E OF SILVER

Th l'plioUter of the llritl.li Singlr tiolü NixiuUrtl Know ThU hiiiI AvoUI the frWiitlat I'tilut A Vrry Editor In tht? FliiuiirUI .lniik-ttn.

INTRINSIC VALUE.

It Houl.l UUnpiiejir hhuuM Tlior Bo

a tilut of (Inltl. I From the Natlonnl HlmetalMst: I.nt wtilc we ca I led attentloa to the lucn 1 production of the yellow n, I, ainS pointed out the incoii.su.uii.. .. those gold ehainplons with whom a.i Inrrcuxed production of silver both ! prove the same thln, namely: Tim I

supreme excellence of the sold stand-1

The sugRcstlon was also casually thrown out, that ere long the demonetization of gold might be proposed.

An intimation of that kind

aaao'if - , .

$100 per capita for each person In th

country. Indianapolis Sentinel. The Indianapolis Daily ami Weekly Sentine Circulation Im reached Itiuneiiic propoi t tun by Its thorough service In rt celvln ull tlui lutest neu s all over the State an fniin It dUpiitvlu from foreign countrlet, Kvery reader in Indiana luiultl take si nt.it Iiaper. und that THK SKXTINKL. LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY NEWSPAPER IN THE STATE. T Kit. MS !KMMttllTIO.V J):Hv, one year, - - i(i.O) Weekly, one year, - - - 1,(M5

aiarksman In that part of the state. GrooBs, ever since he was old enough to handle a gun, has spent most of his

time in quest of game. Some years ago feu received the contents of a shotgun In his left am, shattering that member

o badly that amputation was neces

sary. Since that time he has hunted

with oae hand and Is very successful. v,nh onl' raro executions the gold He use a heavy double barreled gun, champion stoutly denies that under free

which, when shooting, he places under conage by the United States, silver I

his arm. He Beldom misses his aim. ouia rise in value.

uKucuious as mo denial is. there s iiuimuuon oi mat kind comets

The completed mortgage statistics of nevertheless method in It. The averuKe !;vo" "er than we dreamed of.

the country have been published by gold-bus advocate mav not nns.js .i i Mr. iv. it i. u.-unn i..

the census bureau, and the total amount very thorough knowledge of the sub- Hunkera Magazine, speaks of the matof mortgage debt shown to have been ject over which he waxes so eloquent, ter in this way: In avlolonou Tonnaiv 1 1CnA . 1.., t ... ... I

i....., w j iorfw, wi um ur ikis sunse enough to Know that "Inflation

..-u,no,ioi uu eres, una j.Biu.öai,. ne moment Ho admits a rise in silver f54 on lots. In other words, the total o follow free coinage, he practically private debt of the United States ae- uirrenders his case and "admits hluicured by real estate mortgage is over celf out of court." G,000,000,000. or an average of about The verv .,. nt ,, i

v w V V 14 V 11 fUiiiVUk favor of the gold standard is that the alue of gold is "intrinsic," and the infallible proof of its value Is that Hip

oin may be melted down or hammered !... .. 1 ... ...

inn . Kuupt'iess mass ana its value re-

. . ... ---- i.iuuh. uoninu that, aeain. would

imii niv vaiue oi gold is wholly nde- , ...i .,. i..B. ,.,., , , . I Pendent of coinage laws. The fact that 0 U , , temler now .r 'if m ',Ul!1! the shapeless mass of gold is only equal 1 " 1 J ' n i . ? R ' n value to a coin of the same weight ;S;,l,mui' ew"0 S Jm't r oecause the government stands ready to for th nrJu,?oV n " ... ? i recoin it without charge. Is cunningly t , . "2

excessive currency there Is but one remedy, whatever the

w uv; ,

Hie moil-

restrh?.

ra t 1 1 t ...I Ä t

S a factor n kwnim .... tha Vna t .. . . vu,uufc' c--umu,

gold, and also that the closing of the

mint to silver was an element in depressing its vaiue. So by the exigencies if their situation they are forced to fly

directly into the teeth of the law of mpply and demand and Insist that the value of both gold and silver is alto je'.her Independent of coinage law.

i tie Portland Oregon mn has always heen an extreme devotee of the gold

HIRTT

for Infants and Children.

HORSEAVErt

&ave vet v tivä -nag CELEBRATES

Merri' EmgfUh Stable Pe4cr

-as

Merris Eatfbfc Wenn PevaVr

r x

IwtMrwi., TrmltB. temtk t it wltkrat

taa wr

Craft DiMtmtfer 4 Ceh

It ia krml

of paper monev and an

over-alimidance of silver money are matters of common knowledge, 'but a .... .h i. .

jn.sioie pietnoru of gold presents itself as u novel Idea. It Is, however, ;.n idea which mav hav tn . roKknnnii

with shortly. "The right of free coinage of gold may have to be suspended in Kngland as the free coinage of silver was sus

pended in India and under the Latin

tTa taaam fcaaltfc. It wjUüay. keir liva. I

Ckilar Ukm It. It

It

I

Wells' Heesier Pr- PeviaW

? HIf r- Wkt. c JUCv at Im inäizr I--, -t

fept concealed in

These people know

the back-ground.

that the moment

The Weekly Edition Sat 12 Paces

The I&im&pgli? Srotiael wcmpinj, Indianapolis Indian THE JASPER COURIER will be furnished with the weekly editicn of the Indiana State Sentinel foi $1.75 for a year for both papers, or

in clubs of ten forjf 15. Now.

hey admit that free coinage wi.i raise if . i n and -"SetaU ution Lv Pr,.b ' r;S'ry i,mP"-r-V theonl- kow" methods o ation. they concede that free coinage ti,n . n, u

- - - 1 ut( I I Iii I I1 limited legal tender,

The American goldite draws all of his inspiration, primarily, from London, and he ought to study with care the language quoted above. It completely exposes the unsoundness of the fundamental arguments in favor of the gold standard. What becomes of the "intrinsic value" theory, if Mr. Lawson

, knows what he is talking about? Where Ic fr Allrlnnni.l,. it 41 . .

'tandard. but in n recent Ii.p it ,n,i.. . . . " eu ana invariable

------ ' ut ni ni. f" 111.... . . i ...

n awful blunder. Renivinir tn n en. . - . " ,lul OI ' tlammer,

- -.... ana

punuem wno nau takn the poMtloti that the free coinace of silver wnuM in.

.Mr. Lawson

atkiat wklch 1, mmm laialy fe aut wuUmIIt rf-t m a

Mir aaadleUa. Caatarfaa aatgaya Wwbi. Cava Urim alUy FaTariikaaa. Cataria raar ta wltW Ir;I?aMtartm ear Diarrkaa aai W1J Call. Cava tarim rallaw TmAIm Tralaa. Caatarim ear CaatltiMjLiJrutl-. OaterU aatraJla- tkm a ta af crfcia Ea. . j,. CaatarU Jaa mt aaaifla ama,rai,.. tlmm, mtkmr mrti aar.

WU ""'-"-t tha fa,, fgmlata tk, at m a Wak '

aTlTic fcaalthy amal aataral al p. r- T fi -as alaia Vattlaa ly. it U mmt M Im Pk. P 't sllaw ar aae to aaU .fi.ic , Ua w rtmU ht i 4. ul. J t. , "...

- " wm aoaawar Tirr

I tkat t gat C-A-ST-0-H'I-A.

Tha tac-aialw sgaatau-a ef

"tlre"

much?

tests of which we hear so'

Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria.

THE JASPER CUT ROLLER MILLS

ElCT rf1ta4r ifsai a-a,.

For Sale by B. R. Branck. Nov. 22. J?C ly. BuubritlKtt Township i ril. tee's otice. bruise lomrhij.. lal..- noaiT. ... u. U:snl : To a-h: Ira-iat wa Vjj;rUT even : j rimnl IVesr Ö hortli Mw rtrtrt M LaÄ;, Ninth, ia Js.r. TSk- Twa-Li;, Lk t'mr aad IiiduuSci.-l Kwi-. .jj lliice. Whjjjik .-mi rix. Tr-,:

Aug. 16, liwSy.

Boone Toiishi Truülee'a

! Police. I The BB-Jemfjwvl. Trae of Eoci-! I -onhrhij., IuUr oMnJi-. L-rt J aotice Uiat fee mill aitrsdi m all i--iis j arLnisicg to xLr oSw of Trsttc-. a:

Ule. oa Sa:uniars of ecä ek. as, rfati jfro lunnn; t-jrhr .s4 lo ire-at u vu -SUi Jir. Oluctsa 4iring frwcu tb Toxryi. 1. arj are rxrtjne! liut iL LiUn : aepj bv Wai MrHaimv ia iVrfersvL.

Tru-

J

(On Mill street, Jumper, Iml.) PHILIP KASTNKK, Prop'r.

This cominodldiH hotel Ikm been thoroiiKh uverliuuled.uml retlttetl new throughout, anil ii now otien for nulilie i.i.t..rt.iiin,,..in

1TP.1SP lh romnil tnf if o.,.1 i lil!-On SaVS tlmt tlio unlniira

-" - ..V ..... I1 1 1 IUI Ii illlli I I I ! I ..." " ' VUI IUI I. L

Subscribe hupntly raise Its value, that paper said: 'miiy, nave 10 be suspended and its legal jMäke tfle Celebrated

. iriiniT iniirun r thA .... i.... f..n . .. i -

it tne i tiro.i stau'sshould enact free i , , " 11 l"c u,ue nxeu"

unciianging" how can such t n act po.ssihly 1(. any good? It seems too. that ) appreciates the fact (which ought to be self-evident) that the gold bullion exclude. I

K ava liii: iilllll. n 1 1 1 1 : 1 1 r

Ishrink in value; but ho says that con- BEST GRADE IN THE STATE OT TWnTAKTA

oinage of silver, it would create there

by a strong demand for silver, not an

inMmited demand; and this demand

would, of course, cause some rise in the price how much. It is impossible to

ieu. ine supposition that bv law

I PATOKA LILY FLOUR.

Columbia TovrnhiD

lee otice. The an2err:pitI. Trtee of Cofcxbia rp., Iul-? oxnx , It, J.. ti; aIt3 TowKchip la-iaer? -t hit rty!or c trery i?atui!aiy, -4 jrrrai Lkiiaj n-hij lu-iiKve lo Iraririrt art e ooied lo i-nreat ii ixi zhzi dtx o' aeek. The TowBhi Uhrxrr j? u i fice oi I Jte Trartee. nb-rrt es-titfed

JL P. Surra, Trvcee.

Ar- Jfoh, JSi v.

''nlted SUtes could establish 'a definite iCvru lhe Jro,ULL,, only.

.1 r iro "trrnoili In I .. i

' tuble will nlwiiy befouutl weriHn)lled,IL,,i , ,,",i "LUUI 1,1 " nl'w d prices will be ri-Hsouable. 1 1 ' ruling." is absurd. It is unquestionable

for runners' horses, urn What so great a demand by so powerful

ooü bar, well supplied with theehoieeHt r nat,on would cause an advance In sll-

au

A good stable.

ctieup reeu. A Kood bu

Itijuon and olgitrs, Hiid polite attention al

!',. M,W-y PHTI.lt KATNKK

JIEAIXJUAltTKHS FOR THK

Singer Sewing Macliine!

ver, and the violent lluctuatlons of a

ipecuiatlve and unnatural mnrkPi

hiight be expected. It is equally cer- ldon aud New York demonetize cold In

tain, too, that substitution of the silver i coun,r if we can help it. Al-

What a joke it would be if In n fn

short years we should have a "gold question" to haunt the souls and harrow the consciences of the champions of "honest money!" But don't

i i . . . e"-

murmelt, brothers! We won't let Lon-

fk..u .: "

iviBu ,uu can us raklrs" and "silver monometal lists" we assure von thn w

itandard for the present gold standard

would instantly follow: nav. would An

ticipate the passace of the act. lust so want bo,h nietals. and. Providence nr.

I " " " .!.

I beg to announce to the public, that 1 oon as 11 was "nderstood that it would we are going to have them on

have uguin opened an oltice, where I pass, attended by a chaos in money af- , 1 n,HS? days, not merely in concurren

nave constantly on hand a full line ol 'airs that would n rod uro ueneral ruin

the Genuine Singers, with all the latest

improvements. I have also a large stock of Attachments, Needles, Oils, Ac, for all other makes ami stvles of .Sewing Machines. All kinds of Sewing Machines repaired. Bargains in second

hand machines

TU ... 1.1 1 i ...

j iik worm wouiu srauua iy settle on a new value for silver, or rather some new approximation to value, about which prices would fluctuate. We should part wlih our gold, nut silver In

its place, and our money would rest on

e

rrent

one as "token" nml rim

other as "standard," but both as standard.

They also want your

rWHEAT And pay the Highest Market Price in Cash. Flour and Ship Stuff for Sale at all times.

f- 15. A. 3i()SBY, Resident Dentist,

Jn-H-diSu: any Mk a ta, ,mtlj . -at as-f jWjlale -101 xvt ... Mixa ( oik MST-uirl. -.z ty.

circulation.

My place of business is on 7tli Street,, 'he silver basis. The dollar would

between Mill and McCrillus Streets,

JASPtR, INDIANA. PETE It J. OOSMAN, Aent Dec. 5, 18'.0-tf. GRDVES

probably be worth something more than

fifty cents, but would fall far short of one hundred cents. We should not have bimetallism but simply silver monometallism. Otherwi?. we must suppose; re could double the value of all the slier In the world by an act of congress."

That admission effectually disposes if thp. "no.rpiit ilnllnr" nrv tnt lw.

konl.il cautiously ncuVniZ,L7 m " I. T,,.?.rc ,s Profundity for you! How

it would be worth "sometl InTmnrT" I ""l"tc? Adam Smith or John Lock

- - n 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 f mi I ar niA a a l. 1 t . 1

.vv., nine. iu IIIIIIK innr no

ever germinated in

A WISE PAPER. Of Coum. It rarora tha Antl-An.-rlcin KtnanclMl I'oliry. The Nashville. (Tennessee). Banner knows all about political economy. In a recent Issue it says: Under free coinage the J500.000.000

in suver now extant would shrink to half that sum In power to nurchnso

ana mere would be no other money 1 the country hut silver.

There is

Shkoldkemahle Erny Tin and ovo Store, in front of the Monument, is yet conducuted by the (laughter of Mr. Erm ."he carrierf a splendid stock of the celebrated

TA5TELE55 CHILL TDNIC IB JUST AS GOAn STAB anm vat

WARRANTED. PRICE SOcts. fü, ?d u Atmerlcan dollarH? Doe8 GAiATiA ilu. noTm TT ith,nk thal thp moniet mnt is PariaModicnco..Bt.i)Ut:Ma 'aoT'K'im' opened, all tbi rest o the world hf going f.!iüVJfr?Ä? a?ii5gS?oÄV 10 8tP U8,"K 8,,vcr? Doe not know ÄÄ lhat Hcn Wfi ,mProvc thB tat ot the Ter aold an article thatsara auch unlTer 11. inetal by restoring It to its former DO-

, Bltlon in our monetary syi

Fur Mul ! II Nov. ?j, ir. y.

AVNET.CARa CC

B. Hlt VNNOCK. jAaEnriNo.

But why so cautious? If free coinage Buch cö bssa I,1p. ny the United States will create "a 'S. IT

awuiip, ii.-iiuiiii lui aitrui, aim uie 0111Ilon value of the silver dollar Is already tvnrfli mnro thmt tttv imnio m..

...vj ivuio, mnj iL hui . ,

nnulK onmn t n r.iuu tl., tliA ' Ami

v.u...,. vv I mil. im; fill V VI UOI1 ir will be worth a great deal more than City cents? If free coinage will raise ihe value of silver at all, why should It stop "far short or 100 cents." as the Jregonlan puts It? With the American mint open what should prevent silver bullion from at nee springing to 11.29 (the mint rate), , which would make the dollar worth 100 eents in gold? Just one thing; an excessive quantity, a quantity beyend the absorbing capacity of the United States. .Will the Oregonlan kindly tell us how much sliver bullion there Is now In the "world's markets? Will it then vouchsafe the information how much of that would be likely to find Its way to the American mint? Dopm It Imnvi no that

In order to sustain silver at our mint l8,,ver W01llt, be rh,mp ,lm,Pr free coln

rate all the sliver in the world must be ae oe:a"se t'-r would be so much

oi it, ann ne uicenod it to the case of

Confederate paper.

One great advocate of sound (?) money tells us that an excessive quantity of

silver win make It "cheap." Another great advocate of Bound C) money tells us that a scarcity of silver will make It "cheap." "Now we see It, now we don't see It." What a queer thing silver must be anyway, when an over-supply nnd an under-supply, abundance and scarcity,

ii Lines an American champion of

sound (?) money to think nf tnir.

...... p,

here we have a "thoueht" thnt

ought to Immortalize the chap who "thought" It. Under free coinage we

wouia lose about of our money sud

ply. We would have nothing but silver

only 1500.000,000 of that, and each dol

lar is going to be worth Just half as

much as a dollar is now. Money is to become so scarce in the country that there Is only about $7 apiece for the people, and yet with a frantic struKele

. ..... - - '

! going on all the time for the possession

of those few dollars, they are only to

ne worth t() cents each. Shades of all

the fathers of political economy!

um way diu not the Banner give

secretary Herbert the benefit of thnt

Idea before he began his late campaign

In Alabama? He told the oeonlo thnt

monetary system, other

countries will use more of it? Is It possible hat the Oregon'an does not know that with our mint open to silver at the rate of $1.29 an ounce,

every other nation and every other in

dividual must pay the same, thus help-!0,n nnve the effect of making it

cheap."

After all I may be the sound (?) money that Is the "queer" thimr. for its

5C;nveaU.nd l'Mrtf-MarV,!

eat bunihers conmiLtcd for MootTC ftta aiidve.n.i secure patent in It"! Uwe than Ko J

KtninieiMin w aliiiff!on

iCA.SNOW4.CO.

CO.;

tng to sustain our rate?

It Is to be feared that the Oregonlan

Is in blank ignorance on all thon

points; but having discovered that the j PhUoHophy Is both profound and mys .opening pf the American mint would i lcrIous

false the value of silver some, there Is

icmuii iu nuim mm. in me iiiinesa or t- u....kii . .

The Omaha World-Herald suggests that the national democratic committee be petitioned from all sections of the country to allow democrats to decide between bimetallism aud the gold standard in primary elections. It quotes "a house divided af&init uM" cunt it! Kx.

GAM OAK Hlifffli & COOKING STOVES.

NEW FALL GOODS! - LATEST - STYLES -

AT-

Imitated by Many-4nö8rEqualed by None-

Ak many other stoves and A full assortment of all kinds of

Mrs. C. Hochgesang sf Cor X Min & ih StJ per. lud. Tlie public are invited to call aai

inr-1-.-ct rav new oi. of all iaaif.

and leam inv

Very Ixiw Prices !

For everything. My ?tck of -tJfie groceries and drr roods is sIxa.Tr up wiih the lx-t. 'ocsruY i'hodcce wanted mt the highe market price. Kn. C. Hochresang'. Apr. 6. 1994.

TINWARE and HARDWARE

Table and Pocket Cutlery, Handrome Parlor

langniR i.amps. Don't forget the Location in

rroni oi me Monument

MARY Ä. BARTH.

East alela mt Public Suare,

Jartn, INUIANA.

Far CamniBrciKl Stationiry Of Eviry Ducriptian Visit tili CDURIER OFFICE. GET GOOD PRINTING.

UNITED smtes HOTEL

MILL STREET. JASPER. AUGUST KAEGIN. PROPRIETOR. Tlie traveling public xill äod

this houe well faraUlied and iht

best of attention given to the wants

of guests. Furniture and beds all new, and table supplied with the best the rnarlrt aisTn-vt- Ttmj

I Reasonable.

Aug. Eaegin. Jf rrl 10-9.3

JUMBO JE: ANS PANTS.

Z fceu.l nio.ici. fiiawinirornhoiQ..vltfc.i S.l,me mil' "ol compieieiy out of the

si?,!. J'J'f' pneniabie or not, free of fog which envelops It, and see tho real X:Ä:te!a l of bimetallism In thi ! c!S

ITS. iL'l m 18 ts'nJ mottle;. light of common sense.

5

H. F. BARTINB.

Thar an 12,000 labr erguixUM

The Strongest Jeans Pants in the World.

AIho (i full Htock of Clothing Dry Goods, Notions and Shoe at

ECKERT S NEW STORE,

Dac,r. m.

Opposite the Indiana Hotel.

JRT BROS.

mm UNION FLOUR MiUS!

The Mill are bow kfji ia tle lt4

order, and KjjlkJ -miih le4 fxc:t

Roll;?. Tlit- braal PEARL BELLE, FAMILY, ami TRAK.HT xrcmt ei-

ejccelleJ for tbeir ral ia tL dH.

W'v jolicit tlie caim of Faffaaery, as!

will le readr a-t all lüms to exckaiure

rkrtir for wueat ax lite kifleät exxrket tirice. IJRING CS VOUR WHEAT, as.1 will my ?tn cah all the market will

allow.

CORN" MEAL almar oa haad to ti

or exchaBjre.

Drain and Shiiwtuff

ItootKat the kwt iMrbrt irk. Gire mt a

trial aad w will trr to ftee jt. Milk o the Xotih hie of Jafr.o 13th aad Mill etreeic UOIINEKT BKOTUCK9. Jtwptr, April 13, S4-T