The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-09-10
POLITICAL NOTE AND COMMENT.

H. II. H.-Harrison, Home, and Happiness.
Buffalo Express.
THE Vermont Prohibitionists expected vote
Of 10000. They got 1909.
THE Republican candidate for Governor Of
New Hampshire began his career 40 shovel
nfksr
THE Big Four that will win In Indiana this
fall are Harrison, Hovey, Home Markets and
Home Labor. Cincinnati Commercial eiazette
WAGES have declined Is per cent in Great
Britain since 1888 and one million working
men idle. Such are the fruits of free trade.
THE Fulton Democrat, published at Lewis
ton, Ill, has formally come ont for Cleveland.
1t has been supporting the Prohibition move
meut.
SENATORS SHERMAN and Cullom have intro
duced bills in the Senate to declare unlawful
trusts and combinations in restraint of trade
and production
No one who mas had anything 20 do with this
Mills tariff scheme, from the President down,
ever struck blow to save the life Of the coun-
try.-Ben Butler.
D. X. ANTHONY the "Old Roman" OF Kansas,
having been accused Of an intention to move
his baggage into the Prohibition camp. indig.
nanty denies tho allegation
SUxsET Cox confesses to haunting fear that
New Jersey and Connecticut will go Republican.
And Mr. Cox Is as little given to dieagreeable
apprehensons as any Democratic politician.
SIX experienced postal clerks on routes running
out of Detroit were "scalpedr q few days ago,
owing to the exiesncies of the campaign Five
OF them were Union soldiers- No explanations
were offered
AT the head OF the Republican electoral ticket
in New Hampshire is Hon. George w. Nesmith.
Is Ia IL xrtn e. g..
rison in 1870, and is going to cast another for
Harrison's grandson.
~ USED to hate an Abolitionist worse than I
did the devil. II there was anything outside
tho neither regions that I hated more than
another, it was an Abolitionist Candidate
Brooks at New York, June %.
A PROMINENT citizen of San Jose, CAL,
writes to friend in Buffalo: ''This State is
sure for Harrison. 1 never before saw the
Democrats so down-heartsd. They buster lit
tie, but have given mp hope. Buffalo CONNER
cisl
Nor the least significant feature OF the Yer
mont election is the heavy gains which the Re-
pubicans have made in the larger industrial
centers like Rutland, Burlington, Bennington.
Brattleboro' and Montpelier. Many of the wage
earuers in these places doubtless voted the Re-
publican tickos for the first time. Democratic
free trade did it.-Boston Journal
DIR, MILLER, of Omaha, who is regarded az o
Democratic oracle in Nebraska, has been in ter
viewed since his return from long adjourn in
the East, and in the course OF his instructive
remarks he said: II was asked in Chicago IL
there was not likelihood of a landslide for
Cleveland. am not fully informed on the sit
uation in the West. but there will be no such
landslide in New York, Connecticut or New
Jersey" The Doctor, however, has firm faith
In the ability of the Democrats to carry Texas.
Miss ANNA DICKINSON, who has been at the
Fifth-avenue Hotel some time, will leave the
first OF next week for Richmond Ind, where
she will deliver her first speech in the campaign
for the Republican cause. Miss Dickinson said
TO q reporter to-day that che thought Indiana q
| fine field for her to begin her campaign work.
| The more speakers in Indiana, she said, the
greater the majority Of Harrison and Morton.
| Miss Dickinson is In good health and enthusi-
| astic in her praise Of the Republican ticket
| New York Mail and Express.
| Hon WILLIAM WALTER PHELPS says Of Re-
| publican prospects in New Jersey: Everything
| is going our way; the boom is all on our side
| The Democrats are without harmony and with
out organization. Senator Mcpherson, even,
| hasn't seen enough prospects of victory to mako
his customary contribution. Still, there are two
| months Yet, and there's no telling at what mo-
| ment another message NAV be sprung, or an
other Burchard incident occur, or something
| else to set things the other way. Perhaps it s
| too early to boast yet. But the boom is all our
| way now, and we want to keep it so.'
CAMPAIGN OF INTELLECT
! Washington Critic.
| To the Democratic National COMMITTEES.
| A campaign of intellect,
| How charming to scholars;
Herewith find enclosed
My $4,000 G. CLEVELAND.
HINT TO OFFICE HOLDERS
| BIZ G.. Cfereicad
| The money gave
| Is of fetter:
| You don't have to give
But perhaps you had bettss,