Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 38, Number 45, Jasper, Dubois County, 17 July 1896 — Page 2

HON. GARRETT . EOBABT Cormally Notified o His NornüintiOU Ut St. IrfOUiB

4 t'aniti.late for t Ire. I'reatfteiit uf th t'mir.l Mm.-- 1 trm Hmmr ' hslruntn Ii 1 1, ii. W ami Mr. Ho. burl' llc.p.oise. I'stm-oif, N. J. ..July 8 Kings wero dlspluvon fi'iim nearly every hnuM in thJaoitjrln hhntr nf the v i-.it of t ho committee which, ppt tied i.irieti A. Uolinrt. f Lis noiniiKit n fur t ho vicepre.si.'.t ii. v on i Ii; rc;u bliean ticket.

Tin committee öl ii. iiiiic.it ion, of

O-liich ..ii-.cs W . i ;'ii-l'.iiiUs. of India ..i;.: s, is chairman, i.rrivcd ut pHtcrson at 11 a. m. The members of tiie oon in (Mm vw nut by John K. Mtiu, of I'atc i ..in. ;,i:il A i bert A. Wilcox, Mr Uobart'a privato secretary. 3'he part) vi r re ut pan to .Mr. Iloburl's hont) where they were received Oy Mr. aim Mrs. Ilobart Abotll tweuty I'utei-.sonians were present by imitation. A band stationed on the piagM struck eWnUVel tKiic. Mr. and Mrs. ilobart stoo.l in t ., i,;ill way ami received the BOmmittee, In aded by Chairman" i'au-

tMli Us a::

I Mn

hart

t s polity of tte goeswwa i a to that que.

ia at all a matter of il.eibt ...MlaMi ne ataadard of value aro.ii- ail niiKhicuad roiuincrrial nations. All fltianelal transact Line of whs i r it skusttsr, all business enteri.rtee, ail in in.. ial or asrporaat lavettmeuta ara i ijiistad t p It Aa h. a: doll r. worth lOg .i ' verv where, can not 1. ooi ned out of 51 rents' worth of liver, plus a lecllstlve 01 Puch a debasement of our cutren.v would In evlmbly produee incalculable loan, appalliag disaster utul national dishonor. II ts a funlatneatnl principle In r.iltiujre. Ufa Otriiized und aSUoWOd by ail the statesmen of Auirrira. sud never vol departed from, that tin re can be only aM la-ls aa which gold aad sl.-r be p . '. .rrt ntly Cc.ue.l IIS aa y, und thut basts is equality, p In Might, but .n thu aaa raeretel value of the in-tal aoatalaed la UM ii--;. etlve coin.. 'Huh commercial vulue 1 ilxe.l DJ the ! arketa of tbe world with wl .i li t'.- (."at interests of o.ir countrv ara

r. .-...,r iv eoiiiiei'tiil by Innumerable business tits which can not bo severed or Ignored, i . at and self-reliant as our country la. it Is c ' great s one within its own borders and upon its ua resottreee, bul hrnauaa it also reap hp's out lO th ends Of I!-earth In All the da pal asaagSO. . us. in-a. richaiiiru sad com luorve. an 1 t:iut uelatSta with hoi. or its an I er ..it i.u. u tu nations of tha earth. T.'.e jui s:i m admits of no compromise. It Is a vital prtMipip at stalte, but It la in no sense partitaa or aifttotisl It eonrarns all Uta pejilu. Oura ss one of the formest nalions, aiuat have a monetary system c.ual to the 1 1 st It is of vital consequence that this Question si. aid b aetttad BOW U such a way aa to re BtOM publto aosfldpooa here ami everywhere,

fr'IS IS A "GOAK."

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& m wÄTifc' w

nd IS 1 in toxi. fr. .in a .talil

l'r..o .-I I. m ilrii-ii. The New York Trtiaue is howll for McK.iney ami urni(' the people to elect Ii nil prisi.lout so th it thu country can huvo mora protootiou utul higher prices fur Atnericun pro. hi els. Nearly every ilav it phbilshaa tuMcs hhow i Bjf how pi ices have fu..en sii:ce lk Wilsen turilT I. ill U'eauio law, ami promises that if the 1 1 piildlnPtW uro auecesful in Novetiib-r th at? of low prices uml cneap trooiis will clve wuv

to the ifood oll stitT prieea an l dea.ness broufrlit almut by the tariff of Ihn While thus commitii'i;; its party to the Harrison -McKitile? theory tl.:.t cheapneaa is a,n evil, the Tribune ti-.-s to iiecp iu favor with tiie MOplp w.'.o

lo not wai.t to pav more lor wuat they buy. in a root .it issue it tf its out the old s!i. rv of hi t tin pi ite IndttPtr hai jrrown since IStW, forKettin, of eotirse, to tmr.tion that I a output of tin plates I. us been ffr-.tly luereaseil sin -c th..' Wüsen law cut the duty on thM in two As a proof of the be ue hu oi h.eh tariffs the Tr.l.uiu says that prOtasttiotl has rclucec tiie prices of steel, ti e mo -t i'nportar.t rvu t of the raw material for tin plate., and thus enabled our manufacturers to coiiiete with foreign product-. This its a little republican jo'ne. Protection reduces the price of steel by .shuttincf out foreign steel with hlgrn duties, so that the home manufacturers

ean couicune ana ctiarf.'e IhltIic prices. Tiie jreat steel trust, formed live I months inro by all the leaditij steel i

and iron matters of this countrv. nnraediately advanced prices of the steel billets useil in W-t-tfftg plates for tinuiag from II to :) per cent. They were able to do this because the tariff

i 'p.-enact nt of the M Tfinlav Vlfl, That ileelnr.tt ion of hostility u gainst poo Is made in other e tin tries forced faniifJP nations to Iuok f-ir other mir Lets for the maim '.u lure the liad been stn.linjr to t f i (iniU-1 Mate. I'.irt .if theso mar... Is tht.-v 'eund in South America. In order to sell to the people of that country i was nee os:ir to taue somet ti.ii' in rxchanL'e, That aoiuethiuif has boon ci.iitlr nulls and wheat. of whteli .'reat

mi nitit.es ut- a. ov utiniiallv khipM l

Kar n.o, I aplscii- the sarne prod-

MM lo.-mei-iy exp-rled from this countrv. KuroiH'iiu imp.)rts of oil als and trrain fioui Uussiu, India, Aut tralii iiiot i ..na I have also been incr. used dnrii ;r t he same 'xti. 4. This open in f im of new sources of supply for f. d-attlffa has been trrad

ual. but none tiie USSM .tea iv, since Mp-Iv nlevistn aaut our doors in ih IMP of the people of Europe ami said that we did not want to buy from them. Uf course it was only natural that they should retort by refusing to buy from us. an 1 ny dwVlo tttff trale w.th other countries. If tiie American larniers'th h ; that paitiof hij.-!ier tax-s mi foo.la uia'le by forpigtMPl will oeosjrf the lutt-r to boy more of our Orplas farm products, they are very much mistaken. NOT ALL PROJECTIONISTS.

NCTES OF THf CTAGL

Fir K lard Malrt. late Hritiah

boaaador at II.rlia, wliose vptn "Harold" w a pcrfomH (1 ut I n ut Cut) ii lest acason. iw at work on a new opera. The i I'itp I's-i of Strau-a are cow all the irifre iu th eitles t.f France, v hr n Uie Kujerb liralea ore oft. n eaorrd three or fptay time. Iiis latest work, Vali!ti. :Mer." is near its Uvih Tformaiioe in Vieana. tilueh's "Orpht-e" has just been civen for the first time at the I.:is it, :, Coraiqm. arntog'ed in four o-s. with O tit.al tableaux. Mire. Is )b; hji tüte Qrphoti ". It sv..s in !V.r:s that the otx ra w.ia first wrfurnn si in ITTt. Ilnniry Barnato has become the bero of a p!::y. In der tbe came of laiy I'rothcro he is the central ;gureia "Tlie I-opue".- Coi i- iv," ly llepry Arbnr .Tonet. Astiit i ill inlii i'i i i i ntttm

drawn of the renowned money -ciaker is not a faltering' one.

PaWthTI duel with Vm-Puff ft rim;. . . .- s ijui tiees at a rfori at Clin: ham lately. Curt! n Crr.i h-n T rrv's son, w ... Im t'i. 1 r.-l.i' bis n .-rd a:. : p. had cut on the hand. 11.. . runp dow n, m hea a rope broke, as curtain bit a Ft n-th.fter on the knocking him n t-Beles.

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Wt a Maas i laiay aaataans saasraaauasssaaM asM

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ood s arsapariila

The Ose Tree S-ood lxs Hots! P: b 'sy

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! on for bra Rteel prevented tin p'atc inauufacturcrs from btivim in the cheapest markets and t ins put them at the mercy of the grasping trust. If it wero not for the protection fooliahly allowed to remain in the vYUOOa tariff on iron and steel, w hich we can manufacture cheaper than any other part of the world, the tin plate makers would be to-day buying their stee! nlates far cheaper than the prevailintr prices. It is unfortunately true that as the hitcl'. T. II lrntiin said: "The American people like to bo huinltiL':.'pl." Hit if they can be fooled by such cheap tricks aa that of pretending that heavier taxes on an urticlo makes it cost less, they deserve I be plundered bv

uo own the repub-

the morion .list" 'icau party.

A ONL-IOEA APOSTLE.

MM. Garrett A. 11 hurt, I

number of ladies

AVtr areay.

were assisted by

anil ijeutiemen. At II o'clock the band moved away from the piazza und took up their po

sition on tiie iuwu. There were sboat

000 persons le front of the house at the lime At f$Qg oVloek Mr. nnd Mrs. Ilobart went out on the piaa. and Mr. Fairha nks came out and made bis address. He said: CtMSttaass i a i rii.nk' essMsaS. Mh Hi SAM The U'-publU- h national con-Veiiti.-ti r. cntiy assen,..j .,. v;. ,,.,;; . r.i-ii-aaissi. I..-.I as to formally ic.tifv - i .f ...r nomination for the o3:ec of viii-presiuen' of the Usltsd BtStes We are n et purs, .ant to the direction of the convention to perforin the Mtasaail duty ask-ned us. In Sil the - i Ii ! lusl. ry of Ilm cre.it j'Srtv whlcti holds our loysl sllecisnoe. the necesstif Was never core nrstnt forvt.-aolii .-n.e th wi, lev n. pi.r , :p.c, ui..rh have I so the sure foandstlOB rocft M our nslioSSl prosl rlty Tin- ilimnn.l wan never great, r fur tuen 1... I i ,.; t i e , . i.t . . , .. . .... .,, ,j who are unmoved either by tbe clamor of the Sour or the promises ol false t arhrrs. The convention at 8t- I.ouli La full measure met the h.-rii pl man Is ..f t ... t t.i-. . r s ,-. Isration Ol party principles a ad In Iks nomination of candidate for president an. I via pa ii dent.

rc f r nTii'h ou Wl re n..minated irnitv hon.ir an. I powsr. It tins ' 1 hn liiil I r ut .ii I i.t.itesinen ir.ie.te 1 to .iplM.ildiliK of the

sir thi Is of rar tieen rra who huvi

of tlie Uih I convent ion, -in nsrety witleaie for visa Min oeronalti McKinley la und your dis

i ,

f localise if poet exalted am: of yoer late eont and to the endurliiR prinelpa s , M, which wis ilj dlsat ml American Intoraata, and t sonn I rn - i Int. .--it v ii ami be ose of your a nspic exact in un.l in.porl.itii n onir- . tfea liepiibile.oi RS with a nnanlmlty and eath e-p '1 I'lu.se yuii as nir i prev-Me it of tue I nit ' - We r. . v . ,i tu be ifiat : ly to in- Hi as-oc i'r of w the poti'lihi,' i oota t. J pf

tlatfulsbeil io iM-iate we I ; o; the

inusiasuc anil ltiteinKei,t nupiM.rt of all ,r countrymen, who ilesirs that prosperity ahull scan, rule tlUMfsewJ the republic When Mr. Fairbanks had cone! uded. the people cheered and the band played. Mr. Ilobart then made bis pa jüy amid (jreat ch.-eriiijr. He said: ir. Itahart'a Mspswaa Mr riiAiKsN Afci. QBSTUntM r tiik Commi rrsK I tie to attend to pes my n-rate-"ful acUnowleduments for the very kirn! and rtatterinu terms In whii ii you envey the foruial aosenaeeateai of sty nomination for vicepresident of the fnlto.l States by the Kepubassa astioasl convention at St. txnila lam H-ofoutiilly aasittllS of lie honor much Ills Uecn dcne me. un, thmuifb me to the state In rhteh ull mv life bus PSSS spent. In my sel.cMOa as a cunUiüate for this hlghoSee, 1 appreciate it the more lecsusc It anomales me. In s eonlest which Involves tho very arsvest Issues, with one win. rcprcM t,; n, ,la prlvute character n id put) career II e htplieal IHtelltfene nn.l best spirit "' '" rut and ,th whom my pers .na. ii-la-t Us a:.- s,.. . n at. Ml i- roam, e f M -. feel BOCor.l in the work of the can pi, ri v . h ttea before me. it ts MfPeltnt ter m leaayat this time thut. c. neun leu Willi out reanrvi m uii the detlsrationa ..r prise pie and policy enroi.ed in ib.. m I is platform. I accept tho iiounnalioii u no, n,: u,e. it, ... Ml Span CtS

vi.iTi vi us re-oons ia ii . on. u n

. - . . . .i ..I ii.'ii

In the Intecrity of our purpose. A (Innht of

that integrity nmons the other err nt comruer j cUl c.untrie, of the world will not only cost us BallMoMOf - 'tiey. but that which, as patriots we shp.tiM tn-asure still more highly our lapiustii.il utci comiR'Tcin: st.premary My est! aaste ef the raise of a pnitMtlte poiIcy has been f. rme.l tiy the stu.ly of the object ; iessoas of a gr. u In, iu. trial state eztend'ln ' over a period of 30 years. It Is that pMtcctiou I not only builds up importont Industries from I small beginnings, but that those snd ail other 1 industries nourish r languish in proportion as protection is maintained or withdraw n. have seen it Indisputably proved that the prosperity of the farmer, me chant an) all other claaaes of eftliena go.-s hand in hand with that of the rBoenanla sad BBMnfseterar. la ireiüy patssadM that what we need. mo. t of ail, to rem e the business paralysis ' that afflicts this country is the restorstios of s i IK.iicy which, whic ;..r ling ample revenue to meet Um expeasaaof the guvernment. will re- ' osn A-aer.c ei workshops on f'ill time nnd full-hati,le,, with Hie r operatives paid go. d wages In tomest dohsrs. And this can only come Under a tariff which will hold the inter- , ests of our people paramount in our political ' ami coii.tiK-rciui systems. Tie " si:.-!. , cy. which discourage smer ici-i enterprise, redueee mnrtaas lam.r to1 lillene.s, .. in nish... .., i-r.,r,-s ,.l Mnencan

w.ir, ingnien, i

tl.i from abr,

h Mn

purp ,

raiifv the en, Hon. to diss! pp e iipun n lie good. I.el III - li k in the cmiin way p.. ilhli We ii Drosea

evmt l it mail.' by thi : SAf Untie

St

ople shnii a I enliven'i may dell the pub-

iat It will be my enrnest effort smpslgn to oeatrlhnte In i van the si . cess of ihe party wh rh t I.U Will, h :l Ut II... I,..

... ' ..."I '.' i. nil issues of the time, stands for the liest Interests

VI lilt" J If I () IF Uuc. ituii.iy or Ihslobliity as to IM BMN quest Ion involve, m.o t s, , ,us co,,s.,, , n.e to every interest and to everj citi-en of the cumM The gravity of this tMatloa can not be ove--atimal. 1 There can lie no nnunelal security S bu.ln.aa aiabllliy. o reel preapatltp, wher.

Dil i'ur markets to comiuodii inch h sli. i . I produce at

home, wh.le closing fore gn markets against

our products, nnd winch, ut the same tluu J steadily augment tbe puolio debt, lucrcasing tie j-ub.ic burdens, while iliminishing the abil

ity T til..- ieipio t- meet tin m. ts a policy whirl, must Bad II Chief p ipsisrltl elsewhere

taau ari.'.ng American citizens.

i - .pi I l aki any . ..rh otuiortanltv. nentie-

men p,f the cou.n.i'tee. through you, to crsnmunn ite t ny tsUow stttaena, wtih somewhat more of detail my views concerning the domii . ' , tions of the hour und the crisis which confronts us as a n..tlon With this brief expresaloa of my appreets ' f :: . .t g .. i.e. i honor in t t.as fc.-en . ihiu ine, and tliia s.gnlheation of my seceptsnei .,1 the trust to walah X havs bean I. 1 place myself nt ihe service of tue republican party and of thu country. When Mr. Ilobart bad cone! uded his speech the band struck up '"See the Dtiqacrina" liero ( ..nies. " and the e ontuittce applauded. Tho crowd outsido took up the eMet-iii'. which lusted for about a minute. Mr. Hobart was ajpi Hi'leii several times while reading his sK-eeh and all references to Maj McWitney wen- cheered. The committee wet Btspoken in their admiration for Mr. Hoharl'n address. After tho Cat di late for the vice-presidency had conch. ded he shook hands with euch member of tlie committee. CORDIAL RECEPTION

What Is There In Mr. Mt-K nler s li.conl to

howr I hai Me H is ..uy I. ti n of tiiislti ess It is time for McK" inlev's friends to bei'in to explaia WtUst they mean by Tallin? him "the apostle of prosperity." This sounds well in the ronubiicau family quarrel, an 1 it has i con highly effective. Hut the campaign i not to M a mere family affair. It is to he fotiffht before tho people and McKinley is to be run on his record. What ia ther? in that record to show that he has the least idea of what business success means? One idM he iiaa shown in his whole career, and only one. He has done bis bt st to close the markets ajrainst forfa trade. When he had an oppor

tunity to carry his put nose into effect

he did it in such a ciuu '-v way that he delivered his caus and the cause of j protection helpless into the hands of its enemies. Not only the rudicaliMu but the blundering- of his bill force ! thi; defeat of his party. Nevtr lefore 1 .'i'i the "free traders" hnve opportun ity PO measure themselves against so vuiObig an opponent The law i abockad the prosperity of th country, ' end wiiat had been a heavy surplus in i '. . '.reasurv iiecame the deflelt which has ever since operated to disturb trade and m tke it difficult to secure the stability without which prosperity i is imp. ssi l de. Where is there a wecker candidate j than the man who stands for the mo

nopoly and the restriction thnt are tlie curse of American buMncss'.'N. Y. World.

MMiilifitetnrer Not by tin Mpsiih I a millionfor lllgh.-r l I tea, Wiiile some manufacturers are radi cal prot ic' mn ists. tnaay of thetn are not so. This its maple apparent by the Manufacturers' Uecord, of IhiltiesotW-

whieii has a leaning toward protection. It asked a considerable numiicr f manufacturers in ditlcrent partsof the country what they deemed essential to the rc-estatilishiucut of prosperity in the (Jolted Mates. (f the !Ts replies received to this very important iitiestion, only f.'.. or a little more than one-third, asked for an increase of tar. ft rate, and many of these p-oVssed to want oiilv a tar.il that will yield a sutlicient revenue. The astonishing feature of these roniies is thnt there sin. nlii be so little demand for more protection. I'robabiy the best explanation lies in the flour i-hin..- condition of our maim faciuri t bsteraata under the Wilvn tarirt Tnis is attested by the largely increased exports of manufactures from Hat United States. It is likelv ; . -

I 1 1.00 1,00 i this year, an amount far in ! excess of the highest ti?ure ever at- ' tain.-l under the McKinley tariff or I OOy Otnortariir law. Take iron and

steel, nn industry in which 1'ittsburjrh ia particularly interested. The cx- rts of iron and steel from this country for the nine months ended with March

amounted to 130100,061. This is gboeil ti e same as the t .tal exports of iron and steel for tiie last full vear of the.

McKinley law. In other words, we are exporting as much ir.n an 1 st- aj in three f OS rtha of one year under the j Wilson tariff as we did in a full vear under the McKinley tariff The oineial tiiures are as follow.: Full year McKinley law. ff.MJ.2,.,o.24; nine months 1

Wilson law.sJ.'. lut. 1 il. National Glas Budget.

FOR IDLE MOMENTS

Some Japanese marieians are Meieret that while smolonp tbey ars able to form letters and abort words with the szrol.e t-hat aWI frotn their lips, Ihirfrlarsenteired a blacksmiths shop in Alpena, Mi -h., nr.d removed plunder weipliinjr clout two Uiv. Anion? the th ir-s stolen M r re tv o anvils. The younp kinir of Sjvnin wasreeently recitinp n freojrraphy leoson to hi teacher, ucd ijgMlHhitl an inland as a lody of lanr?. almost entirely occupied by iMMptMs. A fat n:."-krat was in ihe habit of entering- the, el i or of W. C. DnJar, rt 5 . st Marion, X. Y and porfrh.z itse!f ss '. r; rir.jr vepvtablen. The farmer ky in ambush one cipht. and with a pitchfork closed the career of the plunderer. When ihe Ja-?anee are tbout tt launch a ship, a v -.-u loard cafr. cor. taining' aereral birds, is busir MV the how-. As the ship slides into the water a atrinfr opens tiio f. and tbe relc-i esl birds make tbe air muMcai w.-i, : iricrry voices. The hi "best-priced sssteh made It ncreracotfTO. Itresxrdsfrar;icnal pnrs of a IMM. strikes the bour and ' quarlers. and plays tfcree tones. With pems to omcmcnt the ease, the Talis can. of course, be increased to sevtral 1 thousand dollars, THINGS TO KNOW.

Aaa'he.at U a man who knows ase

tjpsL An art.w.tie ts one sriao, while he does not deny tho existence tf ay

si, c a :r.s t . I t. -j - - ; .-

d irk ahut the matter, a ad when

terrors-.-! I..-..., a : l lasm nM

into eeMnt ie explaaat:aas. II v. P. ts. ileus a. Iaptst. t uiesvTO, ilL

To men labor is a lifework. and thtf pn ;ar it i: a, such and fit the Basel ves with a thoroughness for tbeat taslc. To w, men. aa a rn!e. svork s a temporary aaakehift betwesrn school and nsarriaere. She does not fit herssrlf for a h.eworh a, men do.f r her fsf ture rvacaes tnt.v mrrriacr. Ker. R. 1 HTpteon, MeUniit, Minnsapolis, ll.ua.

If any churches are djrvneratinjr ha to mere m-ney-tuaking aasebiaea. fashionable clubs or bureaus of entert tap meat, and there i a Lanrer that to divine iife is MtMf allowed to she owt. Rev. Dr. Cartwriht, Lp.aa-opsitsja, Brooklyn. X. Y.

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THE TESTIMONY.

AMERICAN GOODS.

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AseeriM the Aaeteal anil llonnralile At' tlller oiiipaiiy f lloslon In London. I.OM...N, July The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Itos. tp.ti wire accorded an enthusiastic welcome on their arrival here last iiitrht. 'I he streets around tlie station in Last, n Mira, the London terminus of the London A Northwestern li.ilunv. hut which the the special tmln of tin- Americans came, were blocked with people. The train was drawn by two engines decket with American flns. As it rolled into the the station the crowd that had assembled matted it with loud und prolonged cheers. The lug band of the tXHMlofl Honorable Artillery company was wa : an in ;lt. stntion. ami as tho Am.-i-:. in- aiip-hto.l tui-y were greeted with the strains yl "Yankee Doodle." A nutiiber of m oftlcers of the London Organization were MVMnl lo MM t their quests und escort them to tho company a Bal triers. Tklrt private omnibuses had been ore ad in Inane the visitors were driven to the attnorv 'ihe crowd was so d. mis,, for some distance aJottg the route that it was latfOMlhU for the MVVM to go faster than a walk.

v to nn Kagttahmaa I'arehased

New Sou h Wal.-. The successful export trade in American products that are "protected" by a high tariff from foreign aoMpetitSoO wh c'i wit can beat in its own markets ia trcttinj; t.o be a familiar storv. At a bampiel given at Sydney, N. S. W., on

April s to Lord Hampden, the new gov- lo ask: 11 - -vcar Nmor, hfg lordship said in the course brou"ht onlv dtlire

if his speech: "The r.njrlish manufacturer has in recent, years lost ground in many directions. I will give yon an illustration in point. I found the other day that upon a farm of mine in Englaud nearly every pitchfork that was used was of American m ike, t ou-iit in tlie country towns. And not only that, but reading and cutting and binding MMaiWM and many other implements of agriculture were also ma ie in America, lain patriot ic enough to buy Knglish goods when they auit mo, and the only reason why I boiiflit American was that they were better adapted to my purpose and chenper than the English article." Investigation would probably show thnt these American farm implements arc sold cheaper in Kncland than here. And yet the election of McKinley is to tie urteil an a means of reimposing a hlfh dntjf on such articles. X. Y World.

A REAL.0N GIVLN. Why ts ports of I nrm 1'ro.lnetg lirriine i m MeKinii v MM ! i kam, The protection organs are trying to show that the democrats arc; ri sponsible for the decline in th . esjKirt of farm products during the pnst few years, and are Mlllaff the farmers that a policy w hich enablrn foreig-n nations to trade more freely with this country has MPjM thtin buy less of our agricultural staples than if we discouraged foreign commerce by prohibitive tariff laws. The real MMM for the falling off in

shipments of farm producta was

MaeWaJ

Mom faata RswasaM iir the Onaoi Pkagasrea llow I'riiteet Ion Itrnt-Hi K-rm-r. The c.;nsus reports sh w that in the

years from Wo to l-'jitlie value ..f

the f.rru lands in t tie irre at. wcaltliv

and thickly-populated state of Now York fell from !,ltSt1aA,M M lfl,2se., a decline of more thn:i . .. 00000. Itctween ssu and ls.-O the tote! lumber of farms decreased from Ml. 06(4 to :.;.::s, a reduction of ; -. i.V No further testimony is needed to show that the farmers whose lai. '. s have thus decreased in value and those who were forced to j-ivc up their farms could not have been prosperous durine the period referred to. Alt fair minded men will agree that falling v tines and fewer farms are signs of x. depressed farmin;' industry. The significance of thes; facts appears when it is remembered that from lsTo to I tOO the country had a lii-h protective taritT which taxed everythinr' the farmers used and illetoen aged foreign trade. All the timetnat farm values were shrinking the Lie. 1 tiriff was getting in ita best work. How do the American farmers like tho results? The McKinley boomers are howling that the restoration of the high taxa tion policy will hring prosperity. Itefore MOeptiag these OOaMfffe pgMaMM would it not be well for sensible men to ask: If '.'0 vcars of nrotcction

ssion to such a

great farming state as New York.

what reason is there to believe that more protection would have a different effect? Why It Wants Mure I'rnt-eMon. The nnil trust is protected in tleee-

j ing the home consumer by a tariff duty, i and has advance! its prices in the homo ! market over -.''i-i per cetiL Hat its

nails are sold for export at a reduction of tu per cent. The diseritninat...i gjroiagt home purchasers has been so flagrant that it was possible to buy nails for export, ship thetn abroad, bring them back again, paying freight charges both ways, and sell lb em in this market for less than the trus' wholesale price. The nail trust earns dividends for its stockholders ranging frant tt to M per oent., and no doubt when the time shall come will be a liberal contributor to the republican campaign chest. --Philadelphia Uecord A tllKh Tar. IT Itevel Ahenit. We take it thnt the election of McKinley will mean a Hncehanaliau Off of protection. The erection of high fences with bariM'd-wire crests will at once begin. 'Ihe war on the American farmer and the American wot UirgmMI will lie promptly declared. They will M required to line up whilo the pro- ! Meted manufacturers to through their pockets ami take what they want. Are the people prepared to go back to the old regime? Are they ready to pay M per cent, more for their dry gooda ' and their clot bine, not to mention other necessaries of life, in order that the millionaires of Pennsylvania may hold high jinks?-Memuhia Commercial Appeal.

The word "Kurasiar." is a corr.V nation of European anl Afiar. and is used to designate an lahahlttnl of Hindustan one of whoae pnrrn' is a European and tbe other a native of A.ia. The number of Krunan Catholics in the United States is 9.4 10.790. Tbis ts partially explained by tbe fact that membership in the Catholic church may be had at a very early agwv Many wild birds indicate by a ebanpe of the tone of their voice tbe nes rr.e. of rain. The haMatbir 1. for -nanc whoe- voice is usually soft, ttttrn g shril! cry wfcen a sfn:i MlMMMltt jf. Sb"tbi-rds say that the wcol of s,;eap ftirni-iiea an erclri.t iiehcation of weoi'.i-r changes. When it Is e-in there will be no raiu. V.'cn it is iima and feels very s-ft to the tcuch a stör Is in

tha better nsdrrata

trai-sjcnt nature cf t

ieal i.Ls which vanish b-fore p forts gentle effort - p!easaat

nejhtlT o.rc tof. 1 h-re i

tho köow bed that so many iiwsss C sickness are not dne to any actual dasease, bat simply to a casiiiialed cuimBt. ;n i f th s:-m. wh.ch the peaan family lajsxjre. vrapof Pig, proanpa ly renieres. That is why it is th only remcxir w ith miliionsof Emilies, snd at

e"i

rblv tul

ralae roo.1 health. Its beasrnetel ts are doe to the fact- that it is tiso re med t whk-h fwo-rxeea internal

cleanliness witixot ut-i 'i tat ins tho organs on which it a-s. It is therefoeo all important, ia order if pet ita lenei- al effsct;. to note wh.a yx pwrp base, that yoa have the pn MMM artiwhich is manuf MMMal by the Caliornia Fig Syrup Co- only and sold by all reput .- ble ehaggiat. If in the s aytment of good h-'th. lid tbe system is. regalar. ntxat Tresor agner r -niesii's are tten s aeesied. If afflicted with ry actual disease. I no tr ay be r -aimeueV-d to the most skillful physicians, hut J i need of a laxat-M, ane should have the best, and w.th tho

I weil-inf n mid v.t-vwhcre. Symp of I r atOM - highest and is agost tergelj b-m..:sci. ; v, t fTtv r-'. mjggjtx. tioaS.

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Tobacco Dealers sayt that S I "BATTLE AX" is a "scorcher" S 9 because it sells so fast Tobacco g S Chzwcrs say, it is a "scorcher" be- S 5 cause 5 cents' worth goes so far. It's S g as good as can be made regardless of S S cost The 5 cent piece is almost as S large as the other fellows' 10 cent piece S