_
-
- - - -
- -
.
- - -
- - -
- - - -
- - - - -
- - , - .
. .
4 - . - - oAJ1A DAILY 1J } : 'l'flUiSDAY , JUNii 4 , istrn. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- - - -
. 'Fut OMAhA LIuLY . Bii
-
- - - - - -
L
} . flOS1VATfl. Editor.
- -
PUDXABIIED EVERY iOItN1O.
r-
TtftM OF RUUSCRfl'VONt
DIlt ! ee ( Without SurdY ) Gne Tear. I 04
10 Oft
DftIl ? I3C aM Sunda ) . one vjr r1oo
ft ix ) &onth * . 4d
' .rhr ) .fot3th ,
Tear . 2 O
6uiidav He. One
Fturdy Ilee. One Year . I I
, VekIy lJee. One Ye2r . . . " . . . V
OFTICE8 $
Omahi , h E. TtiiIldlnr ,
t3outh Otmth. . Singer 111k. . Cor. ) nd 24th Rt'
Council IUtitre. P ; North MnIfl ttrt.
.
CbtcaRo Ofle ( , ZIT Chamber oC CAmmetC. .
New York. JLomI 1 , 14 And E , Tribune Bldg.
Wt&iliington , 1107 F ltret , ? . W.
iDURLS1'ONDEWEt
MI emmuniatton rhtIng t nw tnd til
torte ! matter th ukl be ndlreelt T ) ttC Tdttor.
BUstNrsf ; LETTER.3 :
All uetne leitern niji rmIttne hnut1 be
lddre.ed IC ) The fle. 1'iiIIihIng ComPT'Y.
Omnh. 2)rntt , check nfl's ' pOIOU1C crdere to
be mtle rSIYI ) * to the on1r of ttiP onIpaflY.
TJtI B11 PUDLdSl1U(1 ( COMPANY.
-
EThTlMiN1' OP Cl RCUL..tTXON.
Iltate ot NbrnfkaI
DOugtai cOunty. I .
Gorr 13. T7qhUckt eeretnry of The llee rub.
iiahIncr'mpnny. I.ln illily eworn , rays tlitt the
actiffil flUflt'e or 11111 Dfl1 cnm,1et ( ) % ' tir ( hO
flatly , Morning , tvntn nnl $ unt1&y Ik'P prlntNt
during the month of lt % , Wile aft totIWPt
I . p.332 14 lLt74
2 l,2E 17 . 2O.2)
3 1,2)O 1
4 l4.2q 19
i ; 1s.1 2 ! )
6 1M,19. 21 .
7 ls.o1 - - , . . . . lgjiI
R 1,2I ) 2.1
9 1 1 21
10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . l.1T5 2
II ls,2M 'l . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . lq 21)7 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13 lt.fl3 2S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21,047
14 it.s : 29 . 22.2t
15 . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . 1S.314 ' ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Total , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t83S)2 )
Lee ! ; iI'ituctiong for tinolc1 nn4 return'd
copIes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C.332
Net eate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 082.170
Net i.ThIIy nVerne. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
aionoo fl. 'ri.scnUci.
SubetIlCiI In my preeence nnt sworn to before
mo this lt day of Jury' . A. P. 104.
( eaI. ) WIfL.IAM RIM1flAL.
Notary public.
My contnIe.iiofl expiree flecember IS. 1000.
'rII wet tatIier Ii wtIilg flR a
natui'aI ( I11lite1 } on ses eritl wOIl1IM1i1g
trrigzitioit projects.
When Irc5tthIlt Cleveland once corn-
theiices to write 1toeS there Is no tdll
log v1teii ttiitl wliere lie xvIII stop.
It : Is to too SflIpOSCd ) that the free sliver
proIIllltIOIIIMtS arc va1tIng for it 1)101)0.
slttoii from the other free stiverites.
Mr. Br3'flhl'S paPer Is iiow crying fet
a btisliit'ss itutil's t1e1ite of the sliver
question.lIljt WltS the iiintter with
the rceitt (1eltttC ?
Siwaker Beel 11105 tltt' gratification of
kiiovIiig that his own state iiever
S'flVelS III Its loyalty to his cahlUt1a'y (
for the PreI1e1eY.
If I'ennoyoi can't 1)0 governOr of Ore-
goii he still Can be iiiayor of PortlaniL
and intlint c81)acIty Ito 111)10 to lsttu a
few more oflicilti 1orot1aInatIo114 to t1i
country. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Popuiists have Tointlo I1OtlCeal)1 ( gains
In OreioiI. But this merely indicates
the efleCt o factional dissensIons iinoiig
republicans v1io sIlI got together on
nationni I.ssties. It Is loot to le takeil
as pointing to any defection front the
cause of sound nioney.
The latest liflhlle nientioiied among the
presitleittlal possibilities or the Chicago
COlIVelItiOll Is that of Senator Blackburn
ot I'ciittiek. The ( lelllOCVfltS all(1lr )
to be cultivating their peculiar nithutty
for the secotid 1ettet of the alphabet-
Boles , Blttiitl a ad Biackinioli.
The ColltI'IllltiolI Of Miss helen Gould
to the St. Louis tornado sutTerer. shows
that she hits , tie ] right idea of the re-
$ l0115i1)ilhtICS ! of weltItli. . Jf more of
our rIchest iiieii anti WOliocil shlfLrC(1 this
idea the pOI)11h10 prejuthico against iiihi-
Itonaires would b rnaterlnliy weak-cacti.
As was to have been ixpccted , the
bursting of tiio bubble bank semis a
chill of cold shivers down the back of
our hullnnlated coaletilporary.Vith
no Bohhu in tilt ) city treni4ury atid no
political' bank In operatIon Its sources
ot conifort and susteuzahlce luity : be
.ried tip. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The Alaska delegate has inado Ida
appetrnnce ahitNiti of nil the other dole-
gates. ' .l'lie Alaska t1eitgtite will be
sadly ( lisflllOIiltel ) in hii.i eX1)eCt1ttlOllS. )
Nobody met hiiiu at ; the station with a
brass band 1(11(1 ( ilobody has oflered to
pay his board bill1 uiuuchi less the cx-
1)011508 of his bug journey.
Tue theory of the constitution fraineis
W'tS [ hint auiy bill tlutt could coinninuth a
two.tbivd4 vote Of both houses of coit-
VCS $ vhieii stilmoitted for ) : lssago Over
the ircitleiit's Veto would hlavt2 stuill-
cleat nierit to entitle It to become a
law , uuo inattee vIiut objections might
have luecit iied : igitliist it. Tue theory -
ory Is all right. But titt'ory utati )1ac- )
tice tore not always Identical.
Secretary M rtoio is quoted as ttaylng
that lie hits given UI ) utli. hope of the
itilniiiiist ratIon democrats controlling tIle :
( leinocratit , iiittlonttl COilVtuItIil and that
thin. mass of' thin western deitloeritta ULu
clean (1LII.V for trea silver.1r. . Ior-
ton \vUl move nile coinolation , however.
Thu St. I.ouils c uivt ntioa vihl stand
HqluLlreiy uigutiiist free silver uund give
tiio sound honey doinoeratil an opportunity -
tunity to atlnuiuilster an elTeetivo rctnuit.
Friends of Miujor McKinley assort
t1ui lie has gotten along , so far In huts
.
campaign vit1iout uunhliug a single
PlOluuiS4 of political Preferiluent. lOut a
great many such jurornisos have
11111(10 uiu huiiit l' lui authorized oiun. .
authorized oepresentatives. "uVhuen ule-
ICtnioy as irvsitheuut Is uusketi to r.Otlty
these : tgreoiuuent ho will zu (1011h1 lx
surprised to thlscovor how uuunuierous
they are ainkhjow.dlilIeuIt It vIhl be to
redeem them.
Next to the sfutbUlty of our currency
muut be the stability of our IIfllkH
Iluuiks that have no ezupitaL of their
own are always a ourco ( it tbniger to
the couuuuntty Instead of a source of
atrengthi. It Is just thmnt eluiss of couu-
corns thittt strikes the poor jeojile the
huarilcuit when t1Le do go ( lOWul utad
tl.utt Ia the most serious feature of their
OhIHhhiuuttiOil , In the emoti , however , the
eQIulnUutity' , lu the gaiuutr by tln itur-
vIYi1 of tb4l fitteSt auth tIme uttrongest.
so.1Ir rflvJ24 b ? ' PROTECTION.
The le1)IO of flue thuitcd Stnte , on
tli eve of a preskienthtil campaign. nre
PlUfOtlflhly Interested in tim guentlon
ot 8 ttuiIl ! that will give the government
utflclent retenh1ft nuul niford a just
uulcftstIre of protection to Auuicrican In-
dtustrles nail labor. V1uiio thio democratic -
cratic party , nslsted by a few free
silver 1Cltlll1C11115 ) , hins forced the ctur
I.oIlc7 qtuestlon into prominence utuiti Is
endeavorhtig to make It ( lie leading 1stuu
of the Iuupeuiliiig camjualgiu , the masses
of the ieoiilo ate chiefly concerned in
tegard to to policy that vlhl cumnblc
them to cant uuiouioy--n PolicY that 'hh )
revive Imudustrien and create a. demumond
for labor. Tue millions of vigc-cal'ners
III time United Stnte wuuiut an oppor-
tuuuity to luetter their couuditiout nuud they
kuiow that flits is aim ly to be laId tln-oiugit
thto restoriutioum of tlio inotective polity
of time republican iuntt judiciously regtu
hltl2(1 to existing coiuthitiomueu ,
Senator ? doru'ihi salti In his SPCcCIL in
tutu ljnlted Slates senate I'tIeSIOY ( that
had tIme coluultry betat sitheldeti by a.
soutntl protective tuutiff titiriuug. ( lie hope-
hess yeaiu of time ht18t'ult deuuuncrntie
nthiiiIitituittIoii , uutticit 01 tIme hiusiutess
distress utnol voe of nhutiunlhoyel ) ( labor
might lmavo been averted. 'Jluere cannot -
not be a rensouithie : doubt of this.
] tir yearS ago the Utuited States waH
at the highest co ilitloui of iwosveri ty
It luuitl ever knovii. I 114 foreIgn afld
domnestic couulmerce lund reached an-
hmrahleled proluortlons. . Its uuuamnifac-
turing tiuthiustries were increasing uind
vel.t2 fully employed. Everywhere
there was a ( heluifluid for labor at re-
uuuuuierativc wages. According to trust-
vor1hiy tntistics the ulullull)0L Of hitiutls
euuiploycd lit 1892 iti niaiium'actiuiluug iii-
( ItustrIeg vas 5,300,000 , etruuing neariy
: lOOOOOOOOO , uumre labor thaut was ever
euuuphoyed anti inure wages thiirt : wls :
ever lflld before or sluice In tuo.e } In-
tltjstrks. ljuider time POlICY of Protection -
tion the coiniltion of time labor of flue
country hiati stetitlily ituproveil , vhuihe
there vuis achieved unexampled uuia-
tonal deveIo + ) unent. I t wits tlihu lOliY ,
its was said by a distinguIshed repub-
hican seulator recently , that eutableil the
country to overcoitlo all the dullleulthea
guowhiig out of the civil vnr , to restore
the credit of the governuneult , to macct
entreat OXlellSeS anti ( lttF' forward
great natlouunl i1uulroYe1CIltS , to 1ensioii
the voumn1ed amid the loreavetl , to bring
tlte viust ulIttottli t of ll10L ) currency to
It 1)ltt w-ithu gold , to reduce lf large
annual hmuYmneutb ) ( lie natiouuah delmt nuud
time heavy Interest charges it carried ,
amid to do all this wIth so little ftlctiomm
ituuti With ! such StCll(11l3 , increasing irs-
perity that all . civilized natloums , 'v1uo
had watched with wouueL the struggle ,
w.el.e still inure anitt/.ed at the SpienlId (
tttttelttUu1Sh1hl ) that carried time cotuultry
through Its umuyriu1 Icrlhexlties aull
mmmdc ft strouigtr lii all that collsthtute3
pttiouinl : l)0W01 ) nuid IlatlOflhll ProsPerity.
In view of time disastrous effects of
deir.ocratic policy , which has checked
muttlonal tievelopmneilt , imnlaire(1 tut. ,
jIUlohic rcdht amal tutciensed tile inuimhic
debt , brought woo to labor anti enoruious :
losses to capital , It is not surrIsing that
time tlouumocratlc 1)tlIt3' sluotulti seek to
divert IOPlulOi luttelutiOll fiouum tIme tariff.
litit In this thue vihl not succeed. The
1)t01)lC ? this year know' what they want.
Four yeats ago they were ( lehule(1 ( ( niud
misled. They thu not appreciate time
fortuutute condition of time country.
Their experience since limos emuhighteumed
them 1111(1 they ll0l)05e to halve restored
th vise and beneflceumt l)9iicY ) which
Ivils thou lmiintlly autl foohisimly rejected.
'I'hmey menu to return to the control of
thin governnmeumt time ltrty : of protection
nutti soiimt1 mnoumey-thie luarty that has
always cimanflmloume(1 Anmerienum inhmr amid
vhmieim believes tlmat the earuluigs of tiunt
labor shiotihl be paid in mmmoney as good
: ui th9 best lit time world.
. rim nirr'ii ctTTLk ; In fr4.
AummtMicllut cati he griers will vatcim
with no hittie interest time PrgrCSS of time
ummeasmira in time Itritishi pa rhiainent w-imlclu
1W0VIIICS for time exciusloum of foreign
cattle , though lerimlIlS ) It Is a foregone
COullUHiOlt that whatever amity be ( lone
iii regar(1 to cattle froimi Ihrlt islu coioimies
therelhl be ( liSClhimultmlttiOml ngnlmm.t
those uioum the United States. Time ihe-
lilte lii time house of Coumunoums oum Times-
tiny disclosed ( ito fact ( limit. the p1e5ilont (
of thu Board of' Agriculture Is fuhiy con-
viutceti tltitt thiei e ht ; PIC1IIO-lfllCLfluOnhii
aunoumg time cattle tmf ( lila country aumil
hue 'hii 'ilndOlIltt1lly have imo duftleuity In
satisfyluug the house thuuut such Is tIm
cuise , despite numy tieimini that mummy be
iuuittl imy t)111 Agricultural tlejntitimmeumt.
'rime voting In time imousim iiuliCatel that
Canadian uti vehl us Ainericaum cattle
will be excluded , the preslleult ( of the
Board of Agoicumituro Imisistliug that thm
Cititiithiait tralo SOtuhl ( hot suffer , its It
vuld ho coimvertetl Into a tlea.d nmemtt
triuli ammtl Onuadimni breeders would itc-
comnimiotlutn thiemimselves to thin how COI1
ihitloims. , It Is Poibie that time proos'ed
legislation will be souimovhuat nuoduiled
lit the Intemest 01' Cauumtmha ! , but there ap-
1)CPVS to be 110 doubt that tIme exehiusftimu
imoilcy whil be fully en rried nut tovuirtl
this country. A mimomisturo' iras Intrtuhuccj
iii coimgmess sonic tlimme ago providing )1
ictahiation Iii a. ClOSe of thus kind , but
it 5001115 to hinve h > ceit droiIme(1 ( , Its
adop t lout umm Igl I t iutvo I mmd need a d i Irtueim t
disposition in l'nghuud regmomdiuig 'mumueu- .
Icutum cattle.
1-on 1'.Ufl _ irni I''tU1'1UIILIJ T.IX4TIOA
So long as tIme ittm'assessnmeiit roil
hits not hct'mt tNliuiht.tetl ) : tuitl hmanthi.ih
It ) time Board ( If County Comnmnissloumets
for rotIIllatIon ; as a. boartL of euiuuahiza.
thou , It Is not too Into to imnpre ss iliOhm )
tim assessors the necessity of retimnuIuig
thu tui.iblo : IruPertY of nU , rIch aumtt poor ,
lug izimul blttIO , _ at a futlr utud equitable
valtuttlin , 'Vhme lice hums meptiitedly
( 'audi itttCumtItfl tO time gross Itiequitiitles
in time zissessumment rohis ot vrevious
years imual time imudisguulsed discriuniuma-
ton ! in favor of time large franchised
(1)rIOittIOumS. ) and Iutiueumtial tuxsiiirkera
mitt against time simmumil hIulme Owutel , vhio
imits imo. QUO but hmlmustubt to look utter
his interests.
That there Is a vast aimiount ot PFOP
erty in tiuls city legally stubjeet to tax-
atlon , but whuiclm i'scatos histluigalto -
gottmer , otIs yalued ut $ an utlmurdty low
Ilgure , hIts zmevet been sue'esfuhIy
,
douuled. Wletiuer this is traceable to
coumnivuinco on the imurt of tIme flSsesor5 ,
to iuegiigence or t igluorant lncoumi
letCumce , It numuotints to tIme atuIo tiuhimg
! ( ) tar n time iioumest. anti conseteittiotis
taxpayer Is eoumcernetl. It lmleant3 tliiit
tim great body of smumahi proPerty owners
support time state nimul local governumments
aumd imy taxes for thioqe vliose resources
are inure namphe and whose ( hulty to comm.
tribute In au equitable ratio shotilti be
just as hmimpet-ative.
As 'rue lIce has also timue amid ilium
agutiul zIsserteh , thin vor to remedy
these Z1ltiseS lies with the assessors.
Couucetlo tlmat our revenue system Is
sadly defective aumul in um'gent imeed of
revluuloiu , yet the usseaor.-u can , if they
will take It ns It Is total hisehmmurgo
tiielt dtities feutriessly nimd vitImotit
fmt'tir , inuike It at least lmiiraltie , If miot
imerfection. ' , % 'iieum time totals of. the us-
sessmneiit i ii are 011Cc iumade iii ) the
eouhity board cuim iio no more timitn equumol-
ize thubturdcits _ 1)3tmtisiimg omte vaitnttioim
every timume it mmmukes it eorrespotuduimg
tieetemtse. Tiuc mIssessmrm4 ( lute thin ones
to gIve tus joust taxatioum and timey mmmust
imerforni tiuls work before timey turn
their books over to time couumty author-
( tics. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
uIn'xnszzvl TIDY l ( 'Or'VE2VTPTh. ' .
Time qltestimil of it cimnmmgo lit time representation -
resentation to failure reituliicall ) natloumnl
conventions , vimIeim iimis hocut SOlmuOViiflt
( liScuisSetI for several years , will probably -
ably be preseimted for tlut' cmlusileralioul
01' time St. LouIs conveumtluuu , it beIuum
unlcrstood thiitt time Peiiiusyhvitmuitt ( hehe
gatioit imas ( heckled to (10 thIs. 4\t time
mneetiimg of time rehuihicau ) umutloniti coin-
nmhttee uiftec time last iresldeultIlti dee-
thou a umicimmimer offered a resoiutloii that
iii time future m-ipiiseumtatiomm of time van-
Otis coumgresslouuiti dlsttictm4 lIe bmised oil
time republican vote poilel thmeneiii , one
dqlcgato being utliotted to eacim district
for each 7,001) ) votes , with an addltloimni
delegate for a fraction exceedimig hail
thleletf , each district to huive : mt i'.t
(1110 delegate. ' 1hue expres'ions of oimhuo-
iou iii time cuimiitmittee uenmed favorable
to tlte imhitum. The advocates of timis
muetimoul of reireseimtatiOll urge thumit time
lriucipie ) huts been midopted Iii nearly
evei y state , for In niumost evety state
mind county convention III time coummtry
representmmtiomi Is hluSe(1 upon lime ic-
puliicami vote , flhml tlmey timere Is ito
good reasoum vimy time samim pnincille )
sitotihi mmot uiplIy ) to time sulmreimie body of
tue IOptIlIiCmlul i1 rty , time mumttionai cout-
veittion.
If timis prolosition ) slmoutld iie atlopted
the iepreseumtation of fifteen states ,
twelve of timeni In the south , vouiid be
decreased , ( limit of twenty-six wouulti be
increased amm(1 the representation of four
\vouhtl reummaln as it is. Nebraska 'tvould
gahmi two votes , Iowa. twcive Imimisam3
six , South Dakota two. Of course there
would be it very viorotis ohposilioul ) to
the cimauuge froimi time states' timat. ' would
lese relreseuitultiolm anti as tiiis opposi-
thou was able tb ( lefent the prapositlnim
lit time convemitlomi of ISSIt nulghmt dose
so In time St. Louis convemttion. 'i'hmere
Is unqulestiQnabLy a. very strong .aIing
however , timat t lie present miietiimd
100 great ii relirescuitatiomi to the south-
0111 Stittc5 , in sonic of time coumgressiomitl :
districts of wimleim there Is hardly mno'c
timaut a. corporal's guard of republicans ,
while many of time delegates coming
froumi that section are niivays ready to
sell to time highest bidder. It would per-
imithS bc wehi to get an expression front
the St. Lotus convention out time qomes-
tiouu. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Commissioner Jenkiuts ronuarks con-
cenmiiiig all Issue at' bommds to pay time
ioor farm jtimlgmneiits are In hue with
time views expressed rtmieatethly by The
Bee. It Is a siummpie propositioum. Tue
ctses : Imave been ( lCCihei liy thu court of
last resort. Time couumty lutist pay time
judgummdntit , all of which. are now draw-
lag itt least 7 hOP ccitt. 'Jlmis time ttx. :
ptYers mntmst IYTimey cannot evade
It. 'Yimy simould timis themnl horse be
palti for iii one year's or two years'
levy ? Our people are taxed all timey
colt stan(1 at thmis time. Timey tiemnauid
an easenmemit. County bomids can be
floated at 4 per ccitt just as readily as
time city sold 4i/ bonds last niontim. If
lioutt1 Were Issued to ummi 11w J)001 turin
jutiguneut our taxpayers would save
.
$ Ti.oo ; annmuahiy in iuttercst cimaige on
jtttlgmmieitts entCre(1. ( Extend thu time
of nmattmnlty of hioutils for flfteeui or
twemity yeim Ls , ereitt e a simmktiug fund ,
1011(1 time iwople of Douglas county cmiii
lIIY timis debt wIthout feolimmg It.
All lroimrty owiters , save one , have
\vltivemi imossibhe damages atteimtlluig flue
grading of South Timlrtecumtim street lead-
hug to miei % ' Fort Crook , amid time pros-
hectm4 are time w'onic emout soon btgiim. A
gient deiti hums becut Iliti(1 abput this
loIuievltiI ) ( mUlti tint mmecessity for Its
eouistnuietiomm bel'orc the fort is garri-
mommed. I t is a immuitter In vimicim time
jimereimituits of Oummaima are vitally litter.
ested , tr time frmule of time army is
highly desiritimie. This Is tlm cold lausi-
hess vles' of It. Time hmnlmoseml dilve.
vity will soomi become time ummost ruoinm-
litt hmeremmbont , mis It. Is suuni'tetl along
time crest of the bluffs , atTording a. ( IC-
higimtful view on eithmer side of time
divide. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It is wimoily w'ltimln time vrovllice of
time mlmmIyOt imimd council to deteniniumo
htet lien 01 imot a. tlmeclmui : nIprolrln tiomi
slmail 1)0 immmtdo for time use of lim park
bound , immiti itcmi much tmiit apmroimnimmtloum
simmohl be. 'uVlmemI It coimmes , imowevt r , to
) resrIbiilg how timat money shall be
speimt , It enters tmiioii a. disputed held. .
It' tIme council camt say whiero time umioime'
simmtil 1)0 mupeumt it calm siiy to whmoimi It
smut lie paid , and coumphetoly usurp
time iowe of time litniC CoummulllmSiolmdr $ .
\Ve do lint. umpprt-imdIlI ( tlmmtt timeru will
bm buy He0iOLi3 objection to expending
tIme speciiml nllrolnIrItion as suggested ,
hut Umom park board will hardly accept
tim council's aetloui its a. . butting Imreee
tlLI1t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
An limiportant deumomuhmtatloumal event
iii Onimtimut timis week iii time Swetilslm
Lufimerumi conference , whose territory-
emmibraces tIme entire imorthwest mIamuy
dEaf inguished wedJshm-Ainenicimuta will
hatticiuitte ) Iii the deilbem-atloims of time
coiit'reuice , wbielo legislates ( or a. mmmcm-
bertIuIp of about 14,000. 'I'he conimee-
t1im hma.4 simovu rapid groivthm in recent
a '
e- ?
years , 1111(1 hia sereim deiioimiituttjouuuul
colleges couuimtry. Onimuiua luau
becut especially favoi ed in that It lYflhl
hoseim as place ot this
com1fereumcemu..oI there Is iittlo * lotmbt
time vhli express duo
apprecint hbm iei time visitors reach
hmere time imett few t1my.
South nrnitimgltmg tot ? a. ecle-
bratioit of Ioumrtim iii iliveiview
ilirk. TiI3-"Lmfo1Thse to tnmiko It. time
euuter of ' - feature of time
,
tlmiy. I im thilHmommlhemivor they vihi zecelve
time uimhs of imeopie miii
0el time city1 , o oilier Isuric 1mm the
city is luuite so vcii adapted mis to ho-
cation iuimti topography for lmidepeiid-
elleC day exercises , nut ! if a programum
pieseumtiimg it few original featture4
siuimil buS a tmuuouuucemi , time bt'aumtiful path
sviil be cIOO'heuI nil (1113 bug.
\Vhieui It Is StfllC(1 timnt 2l.SjO ( in
inunses buns ieWI liming tip anti timat 801)
entries have been ummndtm for the maccu
In timis city itx1 veek , tlmere Is iittic
uiecessity for a muore exhiiktt stuteumment
iii SuuluhmOit ( if time inehlct tout flint time
macut will ecliie guumytluing of the kind
lieietoftirij iltteumittmd ) ) vest Of time uIis-
sisslppi t i-cm . IiiIr weather Is tue ouuiy
iciuiiSIte ( reuimmilmmiuig , ituiuh if tue iventimer
ciemk shall acquit .imiinseit as imu simouulti
the event ilhi attract tlmou.sitmmds of
Peolmhe to time city.
Time editor of Time lIce regrets to lie
coimtlelled to . say titmit iii' imns yet
iteand iiotluiuu frOm olme Coimm harvey
fluml time two $1Ot stimna which imo voii
frommi time simuuriouu umpostle of free coin-
lte mtccorthitmg to tim terilms of imis ovn
eimitiioimge. There are .sevcrti : chiaritabie
iuistitut bums in ' Ouimmoima iviuicim could use
this mimoumey to idoauitage. But it sceumumo
that 2li. IIat vey hrefols to keep his
tWil cohim rmtthuer tbimiii imis vord.
Ex-Oommgressriiitt Ihryaum luau beemi os-er
to Chicago commsumitiimg with Governor
Ahtgeid out time stale of ( lie umatiomi. Tim
imatlon ss'iii mmatuurahly rest munch easier
11015W for a. few (1838 at least.
Too ) i(111 IlCiI)13 for \rIM.
cmIioLx , Tribune.
Time puight of the democracy .an lie bctter
appreciated s'lmen It is rerncmnbcrc that oven
Secretary Morton Isnotsimylog ammytimLg.
"Oun" 1ic-s' Itel ef P1tii _
Nev York Mail anI ixpies.
Ummele Horace Boles of Iowa is profoundly
cormviumcetl that time way to mnalco the country
lrOZPerOtls is , tp reduce time price of time
American dolli50 cents. Ummcle Horace
evidently baliqvc that ho could get a greater
quantity of wheat into a car simply by arranging -
ranging that u ulucl should contain only
two pecks.
1JII1 iif t1- sm1r Crnze.
Intervli,4/vIti , Senator A11i'ich.
If the reputIica at St. Louis nominate
MclCinley omm a'squaro sound money plat-
lorm , as tImeychoubtiess will , he vili carry
every nortlierut ithte east of the Rocky
hountains , tw8thtes on the Pacific coast ,
Delaware , Mat Yiitntl II1(1 % S'03t Virginia , and
1)olslbly ICohtii Mtssourt and Tcnnosaee.
The ountry i'Iildmide so overwherningiy
in fav6r of prbtutfbn add 6utid money that
th slIver craze wlfl ho given Its death blow ,
andaftcr N6v mbcr next It wlll qulctly
disappear. I
-F It. ) -
- Cofli4i2ijninhizL'i. . lViey. . '
Dre Moines . .
Capltai. ' i'i
Omaha'tconfert" t0solr - 'over-tIme remnovai
of the Mettiotlis ; bishop by saying that Ime
hover lived there , anyway. Probably the
making of time Omaha MetI1bdIt A4vocate
an offlciai organ and th p6iiect that city
has of gaining the book depository viii
compensate the brcthrer.
Ily time mvay , Omaha i soon to have an
1mprrtant meeting. Th& Comnierelal Law
league oh tue United states wili convene
there June 21. This is one of the most
important organizations in time United State.e.
Ito chief purpcee Is to endeavor to effect uniformity -
formity of commercial la % in time states of
time union In the interests of internal corn-
merce.
Iepesv niiti TJiirsloii.
at. Louis Uiobt-Democrat.
John M. Timurston of Nebraska Ia another
of time now sendtors sent as a delegate to
the national convention. Eight years ago
Mr. Thtmraton was a delegate to the Chicago
convention. He was temporary chairman
also. Ho attended a dinmiar which Mr.
Cimauncey M. Depew have to certain west-
era delega.tco. Mr. Depew ivas playing a
brief ommetgenmont as time candidate of New
York far time pre.ihency. At time cicta of
time dinner Mr Dpe * asked Mr. Thurston :
" 110w many votes itlil I get'ln Nebraska ? '
"Not one , " reilied Mr. Timurston , candidly.
" 110w mumany delegates are there train Ne-
asked Mr. flepew.
° TveIve , " replied 'Mr. Thurston.
' } Iow many railroad lawyers are there on
the Nebraska delegation ? " asked Mr. Depev
"Twelve , " said Mr. Thuriton.
"Then what db you mean by saying I
can't got any votes from NebraskaV'asked
Mr. flepew.
"I nican , " 'aid Mr. Titurston , "we'll be so
d-n busy explaining our own records to
time people this fail that we won't have any
time to explain yours. "
Mr. Dcpew pursued the inquiry no further.
'l'IIIJ 'i'LLLEIL i1)i/t. .
"liiietitliifliit" 115 he-hued 1y ( lie Coin-
, Senntnr.
ChIcago Tribune.
Semutor Teller gave imis definition of "hi-
metalhlirn" time other day , as foliovs : "Iii-
mctnliismn means time free access of both
nmetalm/-gold iand silver-"to time unhmmts on
" of silver being
equal tcrinrm"-ulxtoen ounces -
ing caled equal to one ounce of gold.
This meauw that a man who lies 23 1-5
grains of gold , worth 100 cents , can taco
timeni to the mint and liavo timent coined for
hint leto a dollar , which he can. ua to pay
his dobte with , . At time aemno ( June a oman
who has 371's grains of silver , worth 51
cuntsy c.in take tlmeui to the mint and have
them coIned lute me iloliar for him , mind timen
use that dollar to luy his debts witim. Toiler
approves of that , "
The else nmnyt-beostated differently. li
merchant hns jJj score sonic goods not
yet paid for , for-which ho owee a thoueaimd
dollars. Ho can take mine of those geode ,
buy with thmemrqpmojmsammd dolars wertim or
gold , which iie ci have coined Into a
thousand dollars amid pay his debte witit
them. Or Ito cjmju1e. about half tue quan.
tity of geode , buy with tham 510 worth of
oliver bullion , uiumd hayo it made lute a
thoueand sliver 'dollars , with wiuteim lie will
discimargo his lndobt , iness ,
Teller thinks a rnu should have a rlghmt
to pay his debts aftqr either of those fam1i-
iono. One eceums tmhiiiu as lmone9t as time
other. It also eoemto luiuim flint silver and
gold will have acccft tuu the mtnt9 on oqtmal
terimma wimemi alto o..lmeom goe9 there tinder
false pretenso-p'et mmdin to be worth
twice what it abm1' ( i.
If what TeiithiUs biinetallim were in
force no mercHak ouid buy gold to pay
his debts In , wh8'could pay them Jim bait.
value silver , Ntuld , any one ever take
gold ta a miuL. to be coined. Only iivor
would go there .and OniT silver would dr.
cuiate. None save cranks and raacala call
that "biummetalltam. " Intelligent amid honeat
mcmi call It th9 ihver nmonornetaiilsua of
Mexico and China.
SPANISH CRUELTY IN CUBA
Fiendish O.utritgo by One of Woylor's
Guerrilla Chiefs.
BRUTAL ATS ( ; OF COLONEL LEWIS MOLINA
mut'milee Wotnen lujemltcjt nnsl Tor-
tureil , 1Inle Shut nt Th1r Mothers'
lirnns no.1 BC * ( if C4I1)thCI5
GOilgOil Omit flitli flay.ncts.
NEW YORK , June 3.-Time WorM timi
morning publishes the fohiowing special car-
reslondonco from Macagua , province of
Matanzas , Cuba , doted May 10 :
"Reports have reached hero of a number
of recent uflwarratmtti murders and outrages
by bands of Colonel Lewis Mohlnas Spanish
guerrillas. flohizaria Nodarez of thmi town
robatee time particuiar of a fiendish attack
tipomi a Cuban woman ,
"Time guerrillas of Colon , Mr. Nodaroz says ,
whiho on thmo way to Cahinmete , stopped at the
tmou&,3 of Mteo Martinez , wimo had been
forced to cubist In a body of insurgents under
time comnmamid of Juan Pabio Jablo , Time
officer in comnmatmil inquired front Sonora
Martinez time whoroabauts of her hmumiband.
'Indeed , I can't tell , ' sbiu replied ,
'I 'I'll umlako you tell , ' said the Spaniard ,
and ho proceeded to tear oft her clotiming , lb
thou questioned her aumew , and receiving no
answer from time wommian. who wits crying
htymitericahly , ito unslienthoil his sword anti
foli to cutting anti e2aehin his victim until
her blood covered the floor and she fainted in
a corner. 11cr shrieks and entreaties
only served to Irovoko the brutal laughter
of time soldiery.
"Mr. Notlarez says Ito iaid time facts in
wrIting before Colonel Molina. Time chief
replied by sending a miqimad to arrest anti
Ohoot time cornpiaiumant. Ibis brother , liruno ,
a tobacconist , heard of tito orter Iii time to
infornm llohizario. Time brothers lIed and
Joined tlio rebel force of Coitido Garcia.
"Colonel Molina a tow days afterwards
stopped at tiio house of it farmer. Omuiy a
woimman and baby were in time houu'o. lie
demanded that eho toll wimere time moon
were. Sue protested thmat she did not knooc
Ho cahied for a idmitoon of eotdiera , As time
platoon entered the cabin Mohimma pointed to
11cr amid said : Ptmhi out that rebel hag
and shoot her. ' The mother and child 'ore
dragged some twenty-hive feet. train time hut
and a squad mimoved away a few paces.
. ,
, wihi you speak now ? ' the colonel do-
ummantletL
, , 'For God's alte , I don't know , ' cried
time woman.
, .
'Then fire ! ' ordered Molina.
'Tho woman tried to tmioid ) her child with
her body , but time merciless bullets did theIr
work.
"The baby was not killed outright , and one
of the oobdier , moved by a cart of barbaric
pIty , crushed the little one's skull with Limo
butt of his rifle. Tile bugle aounded , 'fall
in , ' and Molina , after 'etting fire to time hut ,
coolly monmited his horse and gave the word
to 'nmarch. '
"In one of the outrkirto of San Joae deLis
Lis Ramos and about three miles from the
village there is a sinail house occupied by
F'redericico Fuontes. Fuantes had two
large canellelds. He complained because the
Spanish idiors destroyed his cane instead
of simply taking time fodder Time santo comn-
unand en route to protect time Espana planta.
tloim a day or so later stopmed at his home ,
having miacked a town en route and drunk
heavily.
'Tho commander accused hIm of harboring
an insurgent cimlef named Maw. Ftiontes
thought It was uelee to defend himself.
Time olflcer then bade the mioldters to punish
huh antI his companions as they demiervod.
A score of machetes flashed and in a few
monlents time prisoners were a mass of blood
and rags A drunken fancy seized tile
mnurderers. Cutting off time heads of timeir
victIms tlmey hung thorn to the key of the
grocer's door. while the hdrror-strickemt
nghmbr iookcd bn 'without daring to in-
terfere. Only 'under cover of night wore the
glmaetly remains removed and buried.
° A resident of time town of Cascajah says
one of Mehina'n guerrilla bands was marching
to Rerlbta , tIme bugar plantation of Senor
Sardlmmas , far tue purpose of escorting a train
of pack mulce.w the guerrillas approached
time toWb of Cascajal they passed tile farm
of a Cimbami mmmcd Garcia , whose two brotimera
vero in the insurgent force under Dimnas
which was operating in the district between
Itecreo and Roquc.
"A portion of this force occasionally
camped near Garcia's house and ho was timen
visited by his brothers. Wlmeii time guerrilla
band arrived , however , the insurgents were
not iii the neighborhood. Garcia was alone
iii his house.
, . 'Where are time insurgents encamped ? '
the lieutenant demanded of Garcia.
, ' 'I really don't know , ' the man replied.
. ' 'Tie him to that ehmair , ' time ohlicer corn-
mnanded and the soldiers lashed Garcia
aecurehy.
. , 'New will you tell me where your
brothers are ? ' time lieutenant demanded
angrily.
, ' 1 cannot say ; I iavo not Seen them , '
replied Garcia ,
. , ' know lucre last night
'ha , I they slept ,
but since your eyes seem to be usehem I will
reiiavo you of them. Put them out , ' be
cried , turning to his soldiers.
"TIme sergeant thrust the point of his
bayonet under thmo unfortunate man's eyes
and burst them out , despite the agonizing
screams of time victim ,
"Aim thtey left the house the iieutenant
jokingly remarked that time tmext tirno GarcIa
wouhd be able to say truthfully that 'ito bad
not scout time insurgents. ' "
LFi'I'TEIl FItOM GHNJhtAfi GOMEZ.
Colinie Lender flechmires tim hievolu-
* IOIL iS hdmimlnemithy Siat'eesfiih ,
NEW YORK , Julie 3.-Tue following iettor ,
dated Tay 16 , from General Maximo Gomcz
to Senor Estrada l'alma , tbe Cuban delegate
in tills city , was given out at the tmeadqimar-
ters of time Cuban delegation today : 'Tiiero
Iii no doubt timat time revolution imas successfully -
fully gone through its third period , and 3
now powerful all over time island. Thu first
period was time outbreak. in the second
was our organizatiomm. Finaihy , time third
period is mimarked by time lumvastomm to the weet
, rovinces amid the winter campaign , whiicim
Line Just closed with no result fuvorabbo to
time cause of time monarchists , iii spite of
their famous army of 150,000 muon and
timeir powerful inipleunent.s of war ttmrough
out time country , TIme torch was stopped as
soon as time hilanteru were diverted trout
grinding. Peasant proprietors were care-
tuhly respected , and their crops were not do.
otroyed.
"The revolution timumi entmS flit its fourth
period in whulcim tIme critict wi8 idsUifle a
severe . character for Spain. Smimnnter Ic ( itatil
to. thorn ; our soldiers , on time coimtrarY , mire
niado of steel , and the sun that kitis the
Spaniard Is a friend to tIme CUh30 , Wyicr
will go , and it is hew raid tnat l'olovioja will
replace him , All to no purpo5 , . What en
oral Martiimez Campos was imn'ublo to do at
time beginning no other wIll 'le new.
"Time Spanish soldier Is kind and has no
enthusiasm to keep lila courage up. 'I'hera is
no spirited soldier when his stonmach t empty.
The Spanlsie soldier must be paid , oven for
hits vices , if lie i to be of any good and
Spain has no longer the money for IL. I
nmade tree yesterday two prisoners whom I
hardly think will go back to theIr own corn-
aides , They scorned eo wtuiing to remain
with us and share our abuntlaut. . food.
'What I say about General Weyler is from
my nirfect knowledge of this omen's hmistory
I am imot influenced by vaion or hatred. I
am iirnpiy one of the few survivors at the
famous ljehhe of Cases ltedermdo , anti am not
going to forget the bloody scenes of the
'white rage' in which Weyler was time hmstru-
mont of Vairnareda. Sincerely yours ,
, 'j , M. GOMEZ"
Highest of uIl in Leavening Power.-Latct U. S. Govt Report
I'
RcyaI Powder Bbking
S A OLUTELV PUIE
Pflhifl 1hhI.Vit MiD htitOCit.tCY ,
lndtanapohla Jourmmai : Now that the cii-
'rerltmot are tmro of Kentucky' anI lihinoic ,
the president anti Secretary Carlisle mIght
call in the Xcierai amecra who have been
at work to defeat Blackburn nail AILgelti in
those states ,
Ohicago Chronicle : The Louisville
Cotirier'Jourmiai 50)8 that the victory
of time shiver ainglo etaimdarti f5c-
finn at the present time gives
that state to the ropmibiican , for at least
twelve years In the future. The prethictiomi
bears the inspIration of accurate propbecy
Washington l'oat : Time result In icontucky
Saturday , when the sliver democrats rac-
ticahhy swept time state , makea it absolutely
certain that the free coinage men will be In
the majority at the ChIcago convention ,
It tie unit rule Is enforced imm various etates
where the gold advocates have a tow delegates -
gates tim majority mmmay run as high as 150 ,
Under time most conseivativo estiumiato it
cannot be less timan 75.
Minneapolis Journal : it Ia , perhaps , jtmst
as well for the free sliver ummon to capture
Limo Chicago convommtion. Thmo issue then wilt
be clearly and dLtinctly before the country-
time maintonalmco of the lubilc credit and thmo
national prosperity or a depreciated sitver
currency , bankruptcy , contracted credits and
wide-spread sufferimig. Time paralnoutmt issno
iviii be the money qtmestion. There ha imoth-
lag so lnmportamut bforo ttm country ,
Chicago Tribune : Mr. Watterson's paper
is undoubte'hhy toiling time truth , its Casino-
dra did , and to as littla purpose. The free
sulvorites i'iii hiot heed It , anti Kentucky viii
go more heavily republican this year titan It
did bust year. Then the democrate Put a
rotten . money cantiidato on a sound money
platform , mind he was beaten by 8,900 votes.
A free coinage candidate on a free coilmago
platform will fare niuii woroo than that
umext November.
Louisvihio Courier-Journal : Saturday's
work , for one timing , makes iCenttlcky ro-
pubhican for years. Ileforo Sattmrday iltad-
leyism was death. lImit Saturday made it
possible for any repubilcan to carry Ken-
tacky over' a party witicit binds Itself to time
corpse of tree sulvorismmm , The 0110 chalIce
nOw for time Kentucky democracy is that tue
Chicago convention shalt not ratify its stut-
pondou blunder , and timat climmnce seems all
too remote. With tlmo natonai democracy
fahhiimg into time same Imit into which tIme Ken-
tuckS' democracy has plunged , the most
crushIti defeat since its birth is in store for
the .
party. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
F11p31 GAY TO GILA''E ,
Minneapoiio Journal : TIme great Moscow
pageantry of power and weaitim and luxury
and joy is very quickly fohiowcd by a series
of fummeral lrocesrions longer than time czar's
procession of trltmluilllu , Moscow mourns more
( lien mihe reloicos.
Cimicago Tribune : The music that in-
8pired the dancers within time French em-
bossy mnust have been hardly distinguishable -
able above tlmo lamentations of the thounands
outside , but timero was no thought of stop-
plug the nmustc. No more significant corn-
mnentary could ho nmado on time cheapness of
time Russian peasammt's life , Time absolute
scorn of the czar could have boon expressed
in no more poInted niannor than by his
dancing on such a night ,
Kansas City Star : The terrlbio disaster
at Moscow , where over 1,000 persons were
trampled to deatlm in tlmeir eagerness to partake -
take of the tree feast provided by order of
the czar , was , after all , a fitting sequence to
the costly spiondors of the coronation in a
land where so mammy thousands of people suffer -
for tlmo pangs of hunger amid want , wimile
millions of dollars are lavished upon those
glittering pageants which servo to symbol-
iso the power of the timrono.
Indianapolis Journal : The disaster at Moscow -
cow , besidez , being terribly destructive of lie-
imian iife , difforn in character from any that
ever occurred before. It ia the first time in
time history of the world that any government
has attempted to feed 500,000 peOple in the
open air and present each one with a souvenIr
of the occasion. Whatever time motives of
the govcrnunont may have been , It Is evident
the common people regarded the feast as a
rare oppottunity to gorge .tbemselvos ,
Chmicago Chronicle : That thiero was no
touch of real sympathy with the people among
whom the czar scattered largein , cyimose salt-
respect had been trampled out before theIr
hives were , is demnenstrated by the fact that
after lie had given orders for time burial of
lila victIms ho went to the French ambassa.
dor's ball. There , among the imersons of
wlma he doubtless regards as a superior caste ,
this God-anointed ruler treaded a mneasuro ,
"chased the glowing hours with flying feet. "
ChIcago Inter Ocean : Time horrible episode
may prove an event iii RussIan history , It
was a revelation. It affords a glimpse of
time barbaric character of time conimon people ,
the immeneo distance between tIme educated
upper cmos and time uumtutored peasantry ,
Russia imas enough modern civilization to
cast a glamour over tlmo natkn as a whole ,
but tile great mass of tile poptmiation sit in
the darkness of the dark ages , it haply they
have attained to oven medIeval semnl-civihlza-
Lion ,
Pumiladolphia Times : The horror at Mos-
coni casts an unexpected and unwelcome
gloom upon the cioso of what had boon a
moot briiiiantly successful festival. That
there might bo danger In so great a crowd
was foreseen , but tile danger timouglit. of web
not time more physical peril of uncontroila-
blo numbers. What happened might have
happened anywhere under iiko circumatancee ,
only time circumstances could hardly be repeated -
peatod anywhere else. It is roost pathetic
that time emitliuslasm which breugimt together
such vast numbers of peopbo should head to
so appalling a disaster.
1'futhiONAi A4D OTuitflWIII"
,
lip to date
, IlCtIfOrIIOfCOIO&ttO Hemp
have h0 secession scheme all to himself.
Thomas A. Edison'oats sparingiy nOtI spasi
mnodichly when at work om Investigating eie. .
trical mysteries ,
Gail iianiiitn COntins to lmftrove , Itol'
phyalcian states tlmat unkes she suffers *
tolapso simo will be able to. go outdoors in
few days.
Sardoui Is now GO years old , wrinkio anti
halt bald , hut In his ciastia stop * nil bthi-
liant eye as youuuiftil as a boy. ho is ld
to hye earned $1,000,000 tram imis plays.
The preaont king of Denmark was so Poor
during hula early married life that ho used
to gtvo drawing lessons tinder Limo rose in
the families of time rich Frankfort merchants.
liradley Nnwolh of Vermont hue become
' well imeeled" since ito eumtere,1 upon lute
career as a hmoalor , In other words , ho lies
linde $25,000 since time 1st of last Jatmuary ,
lii time vihiago of iltmticut , Iou. , there to a.
amen hmame&l Archmibaid Ilammimor. ! fr. Itam-
lmier ima three sons , whose names era Trip
Hammer , Tack hammer and Sl1dgo iiAnunur ,
Thmomnas Fitanmorrls , a farmner living at '
White River Junction , Vt , , was fined $31 for
giving away two drinks of imrd cider to
visitors at his home , and the sheriff eon-
flcateth 200 gallons of cider found in limo
collar. This was clone nuder time prohibitor
law' ot time state.
The studio of the great Gernian painter
Menzel is almost hare of ftlrnituue ami decoratIons -
ratIons and in striking contrast to the average -
ago artist's atmidie , 5itii its luxtlrious trap.
pings. "I foam' nm workshop Is bare ama !
cold , " saiti the artist apologetically to a tic-
itor , "but I ama aecliatomimeti to it , "
Accordimig to time Medical Record of New
'York , great Success is attendaimt UllOft Limo
efforts of tIme anti-olgaretto ioagtmos which
hmavo been formed in a great niany cities
nnti especIally in the gramimmoar siioois of
Ohio metropolis , On time annie authority
it appears timat thmo anti-cigarette law in
loiva Is being clrcmmmnventeml by I'iiiO Ilmahiti-
facttmrors who cover their cigarettes with
ft light tobacco scrapper Itmstead of pnmer ,
wimicum mmiakos it nOt a cigarette within tIme
deccrlptton of time iaw ,
'ltl'1"1'LhD 'I'O A I'OlT. '
CIncinnati Tnqtlrer ! : \Vnhince-Isn't
that a rather uiretty girl Mr. Ferry Imna us
8 typewriter ? Mrs. Perry-I-I-guest sue Is.
It is a pity she Iii o deaf. Mr. Perry hmns
to lean over her right shoulder Whemi die-
titLing a letter ,
Somnerviile Journal : The iiiftercnco be.
tween the tutesmnimn and time imhIticirin I ,
timat time politician Is in It for what ho .cnn
make , and the stmttosmmmami tom' what ho can
tie.
Cleveland Plain Denier : 1erhert--Tho
love of wealtum irradiates time very coun-
tonnimco of that oi,1 ponmmy pinchier. Span-
ocr-Sort , of a dough face , Isn't lie ?
ChIcago TrIbune : "I can't understand , " 4
observed Rivers , "how that watch coimipany
over at Rocleford failed If its nasets nra
$300,000 greater than ha tlnbihitioa"
"Its ttsets commslst of ivatehmemi amId bati
debts , " remarked fliberes. "it's a case 01
too miiuch tick. "
Washington Stnr : "how is that song
getting nionu ? " naketl the pubhiehmer'mm Irionh.
"Splemulitihysns the enthusiastic reilly ,
"mt is going to bo one Of time hits of Limo tummy ,
Every musician wimo has heard It says timat
' vile. "
it'll I'
Now York Commercinm : llobson-I wontle
how it ill that new stories of bravery dtmring
the hate war keep conming to the front i
long afterward. Dobson--My dear boy , tlmla
Is an ago of wonderful invcmitionmm ,
CIncinnati Enqulrer : Wallace-For time hifo
of me. I imave never been able to hauum at
one of those niothier-Imi-law jokes yet , 1'crry
-If you had a. niother-imm-iaw worth
$85,000 , as 011110 is , you would hougli 4
every joke he made.
TO GENERAIJWEYLFR. I
Wiuhmington , Star.
Think not to ( right us witlm your threat
When froni your Information bureau
Comes news that we no more shail ge
Out- fragrant clare or mnmtduro ,
With resignatIon , not with grief ,
When On our 'customned Weed you siclm
We'ilow the humble onbbaFe leaf
Makes incemise worthy of Uhymnpus ,
-
vItoYIiutims UI' TO IA'rE.
. Chicago Journal.
Tile world's a cycla anti the folks
Are miotiming but time cycle's spokes.
One man may seat a cyhit fair ,
1iut ten men canmiot keep her there.
She rises brightly with time dawn ,
While yet tile dew Is on the lawn ,
And ore 'tis dried from lmlli and plain ,
She rises many a time again.
A novice and her wheel soon part
Anti Pride Is Imunibied at the tnrt.
Tue upright rider wInnetum praise
But vimo can mend the lmumped one's ways ?
Behold tue woman ruling down
w1ft as the lightning through the town , ,
She scoreheth through time outer gate '
And goetii far and atayettm late ,
1-Icr husband , in the mokot place ,
Time elders inockethi to his face.
"Thou buttonless ! " they cr' ; "all hail ,
Go ciaaD thy raimnent witim a naill"
Ho plucks his heart ! and saitum a swear ,
But ho doth not Imime garments tear ,
For no one bides at home to darn *
( Save orally ) hIs suit of yarn ,
2O % '
For Your Money
And any man's , boys'or child's
suit or overcoat in the house
t1ii'own in.
That's what it amounts to
atour
"Getting Ready to
Remodel Sale. " '
20' per cent discount on
everything in the store-except
furnishing goods and hats.
- . . ;
Largest in the World.
Browning , King & Co. ,
S. W. Cor. zth and Dduglas.
. -
AL