Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 46, Number 43, Jasper, Dubois County, 8 July 1904 — Page 3

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fi I rit ub with interest

v your tiiaw Mn hev a butuO

With us li.ii an ho live-."

Coppage, "though f hain't n'.ep' in that pert o' the hmso mnt: your uncle died."

THE ÜUNPAY Ö.J1L SCHOOL

C . DÜAM., I'ul.l , .1,, , JAßrß. ill! IM J 1 ANA.

LONGING.

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A ii i do.-;, ie Ikt wldu- v -i , f. . (i lo ;i fert-d ii

"Lt t n tt ;i j the sale." she ole ad"!

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t Inns, the it t he prolloast till aft r her .-

to slay ' "ia.n't lone, bewouIdBt :, iiid

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If at the iere I of the corah ith ggg bat a i i'mIIid BtMW i I n a i m, hatred, 'an' Ira I if it's w mh

! Vson in the Ivt nStlSSUSl Sedse for July 10 19 4 "Jn-

THE RACTtMf AND THE CLASSICAL.

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'HEN FORTUNE KNOCKED. t

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ITH your own (OOd, maw," rd Klmlra, the youngest daogh laaively. "You know you're ; f o' lato yeerg, an' liviti' : like you vo bOOU a-'lnin' is ul dangerous. Seth thinks so, he says you'll be a in an b ,n with some o' u ." I (u will." chimed in He ky, s second daughter. Bba sallow, Jaded-looking woman. n untidy vis;i of tr-.v- olftrcil ''1 into a knot and (ableset1 :. p of hr nrk w ith a siTicl d naadc of a ptttl kBliUn9

ko rrtly hoar it if Iba boni

bi m down." ih reo si ith, who llvrd 'n an ft4jOlBlttg township, iiit:ii inarrwd N'il-fo-do far::iT.s jr. tbal kteaJlty, J. id tii't i appolnioK'ni N t lie old h mBtcid to lay th ult imm um whili h.-tii boerj dtcittod upon t for ih'ir mother ThfUfb a Iitile rio.sh. they "m not r.ully hrart Ihs. and no doubt balieTd th (h-m:' was a necu iiio:imh'i. Thrir tins! ai-ds rould vxy trail liaxo afforded to ke ip tho in t if t qu thi nMaTt4pl laid i:ji durIns the wldow'i lifetime, bill ; tbty ; i i. tn oxptaMt would (,at up tho v alt ef i:. farm and bo of no OapecUd beneflt Lo fhiniaolToa Bo it was do elded to let the niort-auo bo foro Cleed. i ms to no maw is ,u;in' awful fa t," remarked iJlmira, as the a Ilten took 'heir departure in the hir'-u onv I OblCk had kttMlgbl tliom to Pie farm. ''Not much wonder, s.ooin' jmw waa fek so lotlff, an her 1 1 -- in all alone h re linoa lie died," aatOBted Adaline. "I wai.ieil her to orr.e an' live with m". but tho wouldn't he ir to fCUOO, Maw a powerful sol in bcr way, 'inars like." Mariio I"ilt,ert was very ilad to I oep her aunt cYNnptBy during the r. iaalnlnc v a ks of ber itay at ho farm, and proved .i p. i cat i nil rt to tho lonely w oman.

i oo oaa urn Kircnen oinnuey I irnokea so." she oe larrd on the necJ orol day i.f ,er atay, "If you don't

4 niD, auw i i.iry, i ii ir UUTB laui man to come over an' sr-f what 'a tho

n."t.r o It. Mum - tili-d up With walk ; neata, I reekon." Mn. CoppaJM looked Bp from her knlttlBf. "To bo sure. Mtr&lo! i d be real Rind If he'd come. An' mebbe Reil nail the tlapboard.s on tho ruff, too Tho wind a-soosnin' throi:::h makes a buddy feel real creopfl I hain't been up to t ho bft liodronm fur I IBBO thl time when. j. m on aceoiint o' it.'

there's half es nun h as t 'i if. It'll pay off roor'ftuBe an' loi.e J100 1 1 boot." the aaaurod her 'if, mentally, an 1 Iha'a't have to n .ivo my home an' live round With 'he girl., aft r aar

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with each one o' ua, takln' .in' turn ab 'it, an' no ;t 1 ik 'o do! Not bins but act in thi Im i r troni niornin' till niht." cor, t;rrd Becky, who seldom

a runs RUmvba' sound.'' admitted Margie. "I've noticed H myaelC But I rockea Date kin rattle 'em." "Dear, dear." Üfbed th' widow, while ber knittins-net u clicked an toonmpanltatent to the t.'. "I'm afoare,) If bo a pood while lor I.tvo

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in-.e i Mr f an' i blttt i

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a diflo m :

a r:.om. lit free from

perplexities, the pr - do but sit tn a p . m mornlnc till n,. t : i mate of Paradiae. v Cttppaae, howev r. held i pinion. "I don't a aoi

"litii; all lay." she abject -d, "Nor I don't wont to be drug d fp m pillar to poat an' from I I i: ' I want to stay rieht j in nur ole home, an' mill; the i

hunt, an' make pickles an'

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i an Margie kin rnarr

:!. an" industrous. too. but hands Is at plenty a hi I tberrio has to take what they kin pi 't v ; b'I tor that mor'a&tg, now . an' Mprgle eould marrv an' live

real farm . an' if bim

"Is It true, maw?" demanded tht throe daughters, as tie v pram; nimbly down from the red tarnt w n whi !i bad brought themselves and their husbands, brimful of urloaity to learn tin- troth as to the wond'Tf ul rumors they had h'-ard. "Is what true?" aaked Mr Coppage, a., lie weliomed her gucsta imratrtJaUy. "Why. that Dave Tallman found sruds o' honey In the house, nn' that hlgl an' Marine air agOiga to many an' run the plaeef expounded Ada line, the self-appointed speaker, in a strident volte. Thei widow smiled. Sbe wore a new wrapper, the danajheera noticed, ami learned to have recov red several yean of her age since the last time they had leOB her. "Oh, yoa, it s true enough, so fur as It goet," I he returned. "But you haln'l heare.i the hul o' it Dare he .sold the honey fur me fo a big hotel in tho rity at a fancy price. An' i v paid off the mor'gldge, bought a itiple more rows an' a now team, an' cot a snug hit o' money put away in tho bank." I declare! " ehoyuged 'he sisters. s':r;lly. "An" you nevar let us know nothing "bout it!" "Didn't ber no time," tgellad tho Widow, ealmly. Vou sec. Dave was bound him an' Margie should marry to-day. we had to hustle Iii o a eat eatln' sassac to sit her do'a r ady. The atiremony Is over, an' we nir jest about to sot down to the weddtu'-dtn ner. So oome rn an' help eat. it; thore's apienty o' com' rittlea fur all." Hut not even the bottalifnl feast whieh was spread, and to Which they did ample justice, could blind the sonsIndaw to the tgregtOAM and Irremediable Id under they had riiade. "The fat's in the fir ' now." they reflected. "If We had n-paid the interest on that n:or'c,idao we'd a' had a .-hare In tho profits o' the honey MHHI, to say nothing o' bein' remesabert i in the ole lady s eyill. But lf';i too late now." The clow;-;: faces of Maruie and Dave did not add to -be happics3 of the unbidden guests, who soon departed with no attempt to disgui i their injured feeling fortune had knod ed at their d;or in ai:. Woman'.- V rnv Companion.

IUI lO lie kiag of j. ti again i g Whfi

witaii Utuui.i it. but u. ti." aatfol fc-. pti i. And ho ft th n. In Bfetb-e tw.tl ' oil.. I put I., in iJn. H And M i . 1 1 . t .it.. a ill.; for the i ipia teem ui woi ip ui ort the ne area aata Daa 31. And ho made an l.ot.se of high places. hi.d made priesta of the lowest ol thi po- !.. wi... i. oerenocei tht sons ol Levi. U Ai.ij Ji-ruboau. : a - ' ui tl.t etgbtb month, on tl.t gftntath day of las n. nth. LtkS unto lb lean: UMt il ;n Judah. and he offered upon the altar. Ho d.a i. In lh th-e sac-r.tit n. unto the ' ,ii v tl .. lie bad rnude, and he placed in Bi u. e. tht , ta of the i.iai. places biet) he bad mads U So he offered upon the altar which he bad u.a.. :n i;.;i. ! u.e Hftesnth ilaj

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STAND-PATISM THE MOTTO. PRESIDENT THE PLATFORM.

Republican Enunciation of "Principles" Is an Insult to Intelligence of the People.

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Events in Jvdah During JeifLoaui'a

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Comparing Scriptum with lertptVM. "Jereboam said iu bis heart." Compare words in rem Instead i f iuk-

! ins counsel 0f Cod ho searched ,a hi Iowa heart lor the s.iuuion ol probleOli

of ins kingdom

Tl." platform adopted by the republican national convention is luncaiueiit-ai;-Bourbon. Nothing baa been forgotten ami nothing has been learned. All the achievements of the past are tagged, Catalogued am. enumerated, hut tl future playe I ao trivial a part in the deliberatioaa of the convention that a was ai: but disregarded. C I, however, merely from the point of riew uf the i-tar.d-pat-.et w. ,. enongh-aione republicani the platform leaves notbinc to be desired. To Deo-

pie v. ! o paiaphraso Napoleon's maxim irst I and insist that time and the republican Ihi . party can accomplish everything thi- ' ' a:i Idea! p'atform, because it leave

everything to Lima and the party, everywhere between planks is tin- admonition: "Don't bother your blessed heads about anything. We have already soP en a. I the political problems there are to solve; but if any have been overlooked we can be depended upon to i-olve them as they OUght to be Solved." It is in respect to the Philippines and the tariff that this masterpiece of "stand-patism" will be most vigorously and nmst righteooalj implied Not even the vaguest promises of the nio.-t remote Independence for the Filipinos are mado The convention curtly informs them that they havesvthe lanie.-t liber they have ever enjoyed." and by impll ation t'-Ms them to run abMiirand not bother the governmegt by asking for any thing more. Tho tariff declaration, says the New ork World, i etpialiy patronizing. A I . itm that refers the Wilson law

He Was the Ciiicago Convention and Will Run the Campaign to Suit Personal Whims. One need not t rouble one's salt with tit- resotuUoaa adopted by the Chicago Convention. These are not the republican platform, Mr. ttOOeWVeH is thecauu id ate. Mr. RoOMVelt was the convention Mi Kx -ew t was the committee mi rerolutiona, the committee on contested - at- am! be will be (by proxy) tii.. . balrmaa ! the repuhUoan national immittee. He and t).- federal patronage ha-. e subjugated the republican party, lu a broad r and an even truer Mnse, Mr Booaevelt is the platform, and upon him, his record, and his tern-' perament, the n pubin a party is to tUttd ami fall. It is -aid by ail admirers and eulogists that Mr. Rosevelt "does things." and be.-au.v he does things, he la not U) be blamed for ignoring the spirit and letter of the Constitution, the centuryOld limitations of executive power, and the recognized BMtCI and bounds of inte "national law ami International courtesy, is, the doing of them. Right there, i.-sue is taken, and upon this contention mu h discu-sion will turn, but If Mr. RooeoareH can do no w rong if hia "doing thinu-,' is a get rit so great as to entitle him to be froed of the fetters of onatittttlon, precedent executive limitation aud international tisane, then c leari we need waM-. no time m reading or debating a document so relatively weak and trival a- a republican party platform Good, bad, or indifferent, here ia no pledge, no past precedent, no assurance of future performance, which would bind the man who "does things." when and bOW be baa a mind to do theni. and

a nn a t "based on free-trade prln- la applauded 1

tain

tact

Ittnd, a livln' I' to nn' th re. uith I fine an' ECimiry an r ky nice tini" I'll b v. wi'h all IheBj ' ids. too. or ven npirce tbo;';-.- uot all 'round, an' the wust-bebatved yo in i t. I ever see, If they air my own graa'childora!"

cow. nn

app ass, an' tat k carpet -ra

see otehwork, an' a( h! " ' :. ,w. Itxik here, maw." put In Adaline the eldest of the three .-i-tpra. deterttiinedly, "jest listen at inc. It's all aae la talk like that. What km yon do In a ole ramshackle o' a house like this? All alone, too. fur S i m'f ary one o' us leave home ever.- whip-Stitch to come an' stay wlh yon, as you know very well." I Coppage wiped the team from her even, and looked ap briskly. "I rotitd git yosnrcowalg Hargle, poor slater i' 1 'a darter, to tome an' .stay wn!i RK She's out ti' place now. anyway, an' her brother's wife begrUflgm hi r ' ery mouthful she eats She roil ! milh the cow an' help with the chop An' If you gtrls won',,! only let mo rep the ole place while I tree it von ; be many years " her voice hot . little, "I wouldn't ash fur gaining more from any o' you! There - lhe garden you know an' the

mil i . b 4"

tn' butter an' the egg Why, uld live like COWI in d u i ' An' - I could knit SOCka They pay III a pair over to Turkey Mot

"Nov.-. that's ail fitolishnesH. maw," Interrupted Anaiim. Impst lently, "How do nu reckon ton an' Margie could 'long with only one cow to milk ' An you know yourself you had to s-ill lhe team, an' every other hoof n' atot k OB the place Veptin' the mib hcow . to pay tlie ta-s. an' back m-

t'resl on i ho Bor'gJdge, An' beeidea, the lan' all run dfw n so It's too oor 1 lo raise Mack-eyed peas!" "Not to mention that the Chlmley imoki I, an' the t 'lapbnards is til i-blow n' ofr the rufT." Interpolated Bb ; mint. Ith a pitying look II her mothers sad face. The widow bow od bet head nn her j hand B, and tho ready lean cu-hed rorth. "I've lived here ovrr since I j married your paw." she sobbed, brokenly. "He cleared the Inn" timslf, an' pal OUl the orchard. Them pippins Wag Jest a-romln' Into bearin' that year be died. Ho d V paid off tlse mor'ctdce, rut an' branch, iifore now If hod lived, poor man!" It Wga the BSssjtgnge on the nidi homestead which cau.-cd all (tie trm

ble. the widow being unable to pay pven t he lni erent, which had accumulated for several years, and her sons-in-law hing declined to assist her "No use throwln good monev after had." they declared. Individually and collect! vd. "Beat let the ole ulace

I ne nrown opi iarmlio -e, embowered in biat k locust trees, its quaint gabled porches overrun With ban

vine and coral hemeysuwttli . looking an ndded pietaresgjueneaa in the hazy ant umn sunshine. The widi v. '.- one eow was licking her calf c ro- the half-broken-down rail fence, and the -tripod rjnalhl were oallinc "Bib Whi'e! Bob Whi'.e"' (nag the neighboring corn fields. At the red barn In ns wire cackling ami guinea fowls chattering a. if they wore having a co-.i . t as to which could make the mos' noise. Mn Coppage, her face well shaded by a bhu k s'lnbonnet, waa gathering round pippins in the nenr-by orchard, with anew to baring apple cnmpllagg for dinner. Dare Tallman had already arrired, and bad climbed a rlckoty ladder to Invest I gate the smoky chimney. The widow's meditations, which Wore nono of the brightest, WO may bo hure, were suddenly interrupted by a pled lag shriol; from Margie, and At pplng gOT pippins. Sh4 Hew to the Ui "'ISO. "Is Dave killed?" she gasped, on discovering the voting man reclining limply on the pon h, while ifergfe ha i r- J er him with the camphor IxUile In her hand "I was al aicd that ladi! would break!"

Dave grinned alsoepish I y. o. Mi-a Coppage, the buMor didnt bo a: ,' he ' annooaeed, as he tenderly ehafod his ankle-btne. "I I cot boe-Stttng, an' dropped to the ground." ho addod. tn 1 answer to the widow - puzzled look.

Mrs Coppage ntared fir-r at hive and then ai Margie bowlldormsat ' Hro-stung'.' " she rrpeated, in redulonsly. "Yea, gMMtt. There's a swarm o' l)0"s ha- made a hive o' your ehbttley, Miss CoppSUPI. The hull lnido o' the rufT ia lined with honeyc-omb, too choek-full o' honey! It's a fact, an' no mistake. Put away the camfire. Margin, my anklo Ii all right again. Twasn't BOthlni but a bruise, an' you an' HHg Toppago come an' take a pock fur yourselves The two women elbnbed gincerly tip the ladder, one at a time, and discovered the truth of Davo's nss -rtion. The high-gabled hip-roof of the old homestead was a regular siorehouae of honoy "No woncfer yon felt creepy. Aunt riary," laughed Margie, "with all thm bees a-hummln' overhead! iAtcky the clapboards Mowed off. tuo, or they couldn't 'ft' got In." "If I wa n't as deef as an addr I mUbt a' hteusd on," adiuiucd Mra

v Vli sr. i. ul. I -in- lit tmrtt ".lohn BHIU8, 1 found this photogrh h in tho inside pocket of an obi v el of yours h anging up in the cloeet. i i like nn txplanation. Who-,, j.s it?" "Can't you seo it's an old ph-turp, Markst Whnt'i the use f stirrlns) up nn moriee that -" "I want to know whose picture t) it is". "Ra'a t a pl-a-an- I u ed girl, Isn't she?"' "I want to know her name.' "Mo JealotU fury In that r.um nan i Is there r "Wbo-o la it?" "it's a portrall of a girl I us s to think a great deal of, and" "Her name, sir?" "Well, you sat for it ynuis. If, Maria about 1J years ago: but to te!! tho truth I always did think the p . repression was a little over ion P it on your spectacles and look at It again, and then compare J with the reflection In that mirror over there, and nee

what are vou getting mad 8tray Btoiiea.

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I 31 31 Had Jf reword trom what n kept und what

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Ngeafe nun- " gril. Tin PS are some who have an Idea that "Joeh Btlllnga' " wit b largely upon his 11-literary poalgg his bad spelling and strained grammar, but this is a serious mis und ifstanding What tin le did WBS to .)il

nttentioa to the text. The clown in I the circus says Witty things. Which ! would be just as witty If he rem in a res, actable tiros; but the trad! I t tonal tool ceatnme makes att ntiog to him more certain and continuous, j You can take samples of ' Josh Utilities' " sayings almost at random, and find their pertitteBCS and shrewdness nareduced, with thep spoiling

one, teil. Hen an two- i like to SOI a man just as honest when he is miaanrini a pock of onions, as when he a shouting 'Ciory Hallelujah!' " Ingen folka hra'; tii their great descent, when their great descent is just what ails then."- Prom ".to-ti iüilings." b Jot 1 ientOVi in l'our-'i'ra k Men s. Waaler f u- Klnaa Mmic Many g.-od storing are told of Sir Walter Parrntt, the master of music for King IMward. of England Ih re Is one Illustrative of his extraordinary gwrgrory. togae eight ornrggtea tawrn BBBBgabled one evening In one of th lodees attached to S'. Michael's t ollege, Tenbury. Sir Walter Parratt and Herr von Htilst played In turn upon tho piano such music as was asked for This went on for some time, until at last the chessboard was brought out. Sir Walter then proposed to play two mon at sgggg In consultation, still rg malnir.c at the piano and playinc from memory what was demanded either from Dn"h. Beethoven. Mozart. Chopin or Mendelssohn WUhOOt oxen a clance at t)io hesstoard he won ths name la an hour. - Go-l Litcratun.

of Ahijah la 1 King boain bellevt i (;tj,i sis would he he i gnninhmi m b a i spend Jereboam a

but e:u Uten y is w.trs- than tnl'v ii

it he at 'be aacrie of righfeOuena - an i tr uh. "Ha wh trusts lu his owu heart and takes 04 D Way, Is j j tool. To run I .-tore God .s to eink kme-de-p into the swamp! We BUM make ail things after the pattern l.own us on the mount, and laie our

time from God a almanac What ..i latrasi to the conraa of lenbonn waa that of the son of Maal He would do i nothing ,i ii.in . f i . , ,. uas a!. ways ui His K.vbr's dial plate, an I . thus He knew v. hru Hit; time was not ije fullllled He aj always coneoltIng the movement Of His Fathers Will aud did only those things which Hs taw His Father doing. Similarly n.a'.e I God's will and way thy K).-.-tar Ob. to be able n any win, o tr blenM I j Lord: I seek not mine own will, but the will of Him that sent Me!'"

neyer.

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Made two calves of told " i.ioi i.

tory.

"Ma!. priests of the loves; o people Bn rilege "On! nned a fraat" flndlgm lumption, IdOUItr) .1. rep,, -mi brol.e the ond of the ten commandments

paved the waj for the breaking of th. fitst and third, uiuier later Kings n , ably Ahab. In this day we need to remember that covet ousness is idolatry (Coi 8:8), that Idolatry is one of the works ,.f the lbsh or the natural man (..'! 9 : SO), and that we niu.-t i!c u-om Idolatry if we would escape this sin (1 Oar, lu i and 1 John tttl ). SB rihsgi The LeVttea had been st bi an by Qod for the priestly ofl - (Nam 8:10, 12), ami for JerehMUg to

' " i" nie sacred lumtj.in iio,

from anion e, ",he lowest of the pie " was a great and awful sin

Oodleei I':' -nmpiion. - Jen boa-.) changed the feast or Tabernacles from lhe gftefnth of the seventh to the litte. .nib oi the eighth month. Qod i appointments cannot be lightly so; aside Ste Mk 7 1.1 Seed Thoughts. Unbelief lay at tlie root of laeehMtai

Iples" informs the poop!.- with ar air of ruporb economic superiority that "to a republican ctmrress and a republican pr ildenl this great ajumtlon can anfeli ho intru-t. d " This is to sav that if the

11,1 Bv : ''" republican machine and the protected od on ex ediency manufacturers think a revision of

- ':. dules is advisable the tariff WtU he I "reai'.justed" by its frior.i's As all previous revisions hy tho republican party have resulted In higher schedules, this "stand-pat" plank has a certain merit i that cannot be Ignored It threatens us

With BO n' vv burdens. Ti e least tariff we can pofsibly tolerate, the conuntion tells us. mast measun the dUmfeuee in the cost of proiinctior. at home and abroad. Nothing is said about the difference tn aeilIr.c price cf American art , . a; home

and abroad, by w hich the horn- i onsnm Cf pays for extending the protected manufacturer's foreien trade. Neither an thing said about the fact that the T4 Iter produc tive ability of the Amer- j I an workman has in many ca.-es more i kan overcome the relative diffeffrffencf

In wages. Then b) bo promiee uttered or Implied that the Diogley ichednie will he rcdeced to a point that Will magStire the difference between the cost of production ben and abroad Been the Cbsmb rlslu campaign Pr a pn teetlvs tariff In Great nntain to r.-taliae

of so doing.

The great question to be determined this year, says the Albany Argus, is and Bannt h vh ither the people deaire four years more of a Roosevelt released from the rn-ur approach of a presidential e lection, const rained no longer, but given the popular mandate to consider himself, his Ways, and bis make-up. the nation 'a will and choice. This has been made the great i-siie. this tho paramount plank and platform, BOt by the Chicago convention, not bv the St Louis convention, but by Mr. Roosevelt himself. Ia he af' ? Is he sane? Is he posse--.. : uf t bai bainced mind. ( OOi, calm Judgment and even temperament which are BBSdSd by every high public official, hut over and above all others by tha president of these United states? uv What he has done, by what he has said and wrtttten and by his manner of action, speech, and writing, must Candidate Roosevelt be Judged. He himself has made tho issue, and he has done ami said the thinas tin which that issue resta

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Jeroboam's scheme of worship was one "h "! in his own heart.' nd the cry same thing may be said of mat.) ()f the modern BcheHMM of worship. "Qod is a Spirit and they that WOtUBip Him must worship Him In Spirit and In truth.'' Jereboam sought reif-dory rather tbn God's glory A minlstrv punlj man-appointed wh' never prove saythlBS but au abou..na"Ion Ig the s,ghl n God,

against the United Btntea end Oermnny . ll twistul Into nn argument iu support I of the Inviolability of the DiUgiC) I schedules. As f.ir roc'nrooltv. the partv that tore

up t! - Kasson treaties is willing to re- i

pr ate providing It can be dona "without Injury to American ggrica ture " The part is great' r than the whole, and thi BP rests Of all the pooplo must not bo considered as agaiosf the bast. least tri ial Interost of any clam or Individual Foreigners that wish to trade with us on liinu t-mis must prouic.- something that we tan not arodSdOSOt Imitate. McKinley 'a admonition that "we must not repose In fancied security that we can forever sell everything and Miy little or nothing" made no appeal to the convention McJCInley was ongago out McXIgleyOf by his party If bo were alive ge could have had no standing In tl.e Chicago COttthjotioU, Possibly he Would have been denounced as a freetradera Cobtlenlte at the very loist The thing to do Is to stand pat and fry the fat.

Gov. Durbln. of Indiana, and other dichtly prevloit- statesmen are squab

bling over the Falnibanks senatorial hero fund toga Mr. Fairbanks winks the other i Daily News

eye. He has nol resigned as senator yet Albany (N. Y.i Argus. Secretary Shaw announces tha

WHAT THE EDITORS THINK. The trusts cannot oast their bight over eve: . inc. Kven though spring lamb has been dear, the mint is cheap. W ci Star (Rep . - The republican national committee recognised the Wisconsin bolters, thus clinching that state for the democrats. Memphis Commercial The republican national convention opi :. c w ith thi astronomical summer Mi- t his signify that it goeth before a fal Boston Herald. ':..r ; S liwab -:s that the trti.-t- si, oi.;,! not im n-ase price.- They did it Charley, just to give the people the pba.-'it". dOKftbed hy Secretary Shaw, of paying tog UOtCb pnt e for every thing. Washington Post. Jaim s Bryec at a Imdon banquet said that ThetKlore RcKsevelt is the "greatest pn nVdeat the Unites states haa had sln e Washingon." Tlu-y BhouMat serve those queer mixed drinks at Indon banquets Baltimore Sun. The fact that there are united worklnemen's singing societies will of course be aaed as a "pro porttv" argument by the republicans. Rut the truth Is that many of us have to sing, or whistle, to keep up our courage SL Louis Republic. Although Senator Fairbanks has

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Paul Morton hi egnippad fttr ngrgl duties Ho has been In railnwds long enough to know ail about water, be. idea having the advantage of hang Intimacy with the Chicago river Chicago Amcrl can There is already a dark cloud considerably bigger than a man s hand dla-

ato more confidence ia it- finding If the tlnety visible above the republican horlsecretary t f the treasury did not an- zon. It Is plain to see that agreat storta Bounce the result before it was reashed. j Is brewing In the direction of Wisconsin, yit'jBbnrg DkHgtCtn Cleveland I'lain Dealer,

before the campaign U over irovernment statist, -s wiil show that wages have a-: raaeed more than prices. If one of tinbureaus of the government Is engaged In Investigating this point it would ere-