Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1891-04-24

rs TO President Harrison was IS /!
big rs that states Democratic me-
iority.
The Republican papers are
doing nearly all the talking about
Mckinley prices just now. Nc
kinley prices are such that free
trade organs don't like to mention
them.
The ~olk of reducing tin
ore Las been begun at South River
side, Colo, and it is expected
that in q short time the market
of the United States will be sup
Piled from this section. The Nc
kinley bill is bearing fruit.
Almost the entire line of
construction material. from iron
and steel down to the smallest arti-
cles that go into shop, mill or
house construction are cheaper
than they were last year: This
contradicts the statements that the
cost of building would be enhanc-
ed by the Lew tariff act.
Immigration to the United
States should be restricted to self
respecting, honorable, industrious
and self supporting immigrants.
A remedy should be found that
will rid us of foreign bandits, an
archists, criminals aud the pauper
class that are such a menace 10
our cou ntry.
At Bari, in Italy, one hun
dred and seventy-nine members of
the Mala Vita society ara ON trial
for practices similar to those that
brought the New Orleans Malta
into trouble. This should enable
King Humbert's government to
appreciate how the Southerners
felt when their lives were put in
jeopardy by the machinations of
such a gang of assassins.
The Lancaster Excelsior
makes note of the fact that the
Welsh tin plate works will close
down in June, owing to a falling
off OF trade with the United
States. But it did not state, as
it could truthfully have done,
that the falling off of trade with
the United States is due to the
manufacture of tin plate at st.
Louis ard Pittsburg, and that the
manufacture of tin plate at these
places was made possible by the
Mckinley Bill.
The national convention of
the League of Republican clubs
which assembled in Cincinnati,
Tuesday, was a notable event.
The league has done a grand work
for Republicenism in the past and
promises to do more in the future.
Appealing as 1t does especially to
the young men of the country, it
Is an active power for protection
and good government. The Re-
publican party is peculiarly the
young mems party. BY the force
of its record and its work it at
tracts to it the best intelligence
and most sterling patriotism
among the young men of the coun,
try. Its purpose to secure the
complete industrial independence
OF the United States, and its de-
termination to set the Stars and
Stripes fiuttering from American
vessels in every sea are potent
Issues that cannot be offset by anv
idea Democracy has to offer. In
enrolling and solidlfying the
young Republicans of the United
States the league is performing
an indispensable service.
The object of the Young
Mems Business Association,
which Was permanently organ
lied last Tuesday evening, is to
stimulate and foster in every
proper way the commercial and
manufacturing interests of Kinks
vile, and both as an association
and as individuals to use every
honorable means to promote her
prosperity and growth. 1t will
organize and provide for bureau
Of statistics, whose duty it shall
be to show the volume and i'm
portance of our manufactures