The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1889-10-19
MISSOURI EDITORS.
"has They are Saying in Thei,
Papers.

Editor Bob White is not ayerse to
paying deserved compliments and the
lntelligencer acknowledges the follow.
ing with thanks
missouri has the best horses in the
world. The best horses in Missouri
are owned within twenty five miles of
Mexico-the Lexington of this great
commonwealth
There is nothing small about Col.
Bob, and we can assure him that not
only is everything large about Lex1ns-
toh' but that ours is the only Lexing-
ton i'll this commonwealth.
| The editor of the FarmioUtou Damo-
crat grows thus eloquent in writing of
the principles of his party
1.-THE democratic party is the natural
party of the people, which alone is the
ooie. vi its fecuperative power aud
,1a.s' reVerses ana the shocks of war
that would have buried any other nart,,
III ooilvion: 1t is the great conservative
party that holds IN check the mad rush
vi speculative and ambitious statesmen
VINO would raze established and sale
CONSTITUTIONAL landmarks TO rear in
tneir place a gilded mockery of human
rights and liberty. 1t is All eternal
party and as such contemplates tenn
porary reverses and defeats with
philosophy that excites the admiration
as well as the fear of its enemies. |
what is '92. or '96 or 1900 to it? If |
necessary 1t can wait, for it knows the
revolution Is bound to come eventually,
ana the people, deluded for a time by |
'he unsatisfactory splendor of pluto. |
cratic government, will return to their
natural protector"
Editor McRea has the following
editorial paragraph in the columns or
the Rolla Herald
"Because the state Wheel at Sprinu-
field, Mo-, expressed its honest convic-
'iolls upon the tariff question, great
hoWl Is Delng sent up by the republi-
cans. uehtlemen, study the question
anu vote Tor what you think best. Ifl
you believe, honestly believe, that it is
% your interests to vote for protec-
ave tarih to keep up the millionaires,
why 40 so. On the other hand, if YOU
aVor the farmer and laborer, and tariff ,,
'eiorm, vote that way. That is plain
Editor Cooks disappointment is thus |
nlrrored in the columns of the Mexico ,
"a letter from Col. Jones, of the Re-
uollc, states that he has been disaD- /
'olnted in completing arrangemepts
Dr. the great Palmer meeting i'm Mis-
ouri. Gen. Palmer had promised Col
ones to deliver an address In Missouri II
his 1ail and the colonel was in favor of Z
oidlng the meeting at Mexico and
laklng 1t the great political event O. o
ne year. When the time came TO ser v
ne date Gen. Palmer found, however $!
lat his business was pressing him so ci
INSTANTLY that il was impossible 10 u
pare the time, and the meeting will G!
ave to be abandoned tor this wear nj III
asst. Gen. Palmer's canvass las, year &C
as as brilliant as it was forcible and q
gical. The manner in which he emf gt
own the rer ublican majority in the al
ate lett no doubt as to his force, per 10
'nally as well as politically aud made III
IN the great leader of his party in the ca
est. No democrat save Cleveland sl'
ould meet SO hearty reception AT the s'
lhds OF the stalwart democracy of III
issonri as John NJ. Palmer. W.
- il
Editor Case, writing in the JonIi, OF
nrnal of the recent demand made bv po ="
secretary of state upon all CORPORA Tn,
ms for atfidavils as to non connection th'
tn pools and trusts, thus comments ni'
on an important subject, by a strong Of o1
ltorial in his newspaper, the Joplin ins
urnal:- sal
The trusts and combinations of this ma
10 are given to understand that the '"t
ciples of democracy are not pra,in" un
out yelling for rafnrn ond o,eir hay
sts and combinations for mere effect lOa
are sincere Tha man r,I,. ii'; Tn,
the head of opr stat ,,r,,',,,''''. ''''''' hOI
\ eXecutc Our Iavs,,J ,I,, ,t con
i stand by them. With such men -.
incls and Lesueur and other sto.n
GERS who are our chosen representa-
- the millionaire will be made To G
ickie 10 the law as well as the beg wit
=. There are 1900 corporations enc
ng business in the state Ut which is 4
~ have been Incorporated under the
stale laws. These fellows will have aud
less up 1T they have any connection for
II trusts. combines, etc. The mil Eve
trust, the coal trust, the Gas trust. sho
railroad trust, the tobacco trust atte
In fact every trust in the state must the
wiped out. Let Missouri sol the dan
np!" aud with national dcmAsra,ic sho
60 ~ " 'he trusts III he bn .r"i, suir
'hr 'aoorihg Class given II ch.lnce. II
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ditor Thomas. OF the Plattsburg OWL