Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1892-03-25
The Senate has passed the

granulatei sugar for one dollar,
continue to be good Republican
arguments.
Harmony in the Republican
ranks is increasing every day, and
the meeting of the State Commit
tee at Cherokee Hall, st Louis,
next Monday, will be q Republl-
can love feast.
The Missouri legislature is
supposed to have adjourned yes
terday at noon. 1t would have
been better for the good name of
the state if it had adjourned three
weeks ago.
Our exports of corn are
gaining in volume, reaching q
7Ol,36 bushels last week, larger
export than either of the preced-
Ing weeks, and five times larger
than for the same week last year.
Hills presidential boom
has spent its force, and Cleve-
lands prospects are growing
brighter. He will find 1t easy to
be nominated at the Chicago con-
vention, but getting elected is
quite another matter.
The latest report is that
Hill will step aside because he
cannot consent to run on 8 free
silver platform. There is moth
ing in the free silver story, for Hill
would run on any kind of plat
form provided he could be nomi-
mated.
The City presents two
tickets for the consideration of
the voters April 5, one straight
Republican and the other strai yht
Democratic. The election of the
Republican ticket means the best
administration of city affairs fol
the next two years. Elect it.
Fortunately for the nation
Democratic control in the national
government Is confined TO the
House of Representatives. While
Republicanlsm is entrenched IL
the Senate and the White House
the agents of British free trade
are powerless to break dow1
American industries.
The Republican State Com
mittee will meet at Cherokee Hall
St Louis, next Monday morning
March 81. Before calling tn
meeting the Chairman, Mr.. Filley
went to Jefferson City and con
ferred with the the Republican
members of the State Legislator
as to thei1 opinion with rcferenc
to the committee meeting.
Free trade organs have pei
sistently claimed that Gamers til
could not be made in the Unite
States. Congressman Niedring
haus of st. Louis, has made exter
sive additions to his plant wit
the expectation of putting SUI
ply of this grade upon the msrke
and Philadelphia firm has a
ready reached the point where
can supply the public.
Shelton is working ba1d
have Shelby county attached I
this Judicial circuit. --latest RI
ports from Jefferson City stat
that he has not succeeded. 1t
understood that the wrangle ove
getting this Judicial district sati
factorily gerry wandered is all tn
is keeping the Legislature in Sc
sion. A few thousands of dolla
extra expense to the tax payer
nothing, when the interests {
politicians are under consider
ton.
The government report, al
all the operators on the grai
boards have concealed the fa
that the rye crop of the world f
1891 was short over 100000
bushels and that wheat and col
must be used as substitu
therefor. The next three or fo,
months will drain the gransri
of the world, and nothing can pr
vent an advance in prices if su
ply and demand govern the la,
of trade instead of the grain COZ
bines.
Seven thousand men Ell
ployed in 16S factories in Nebrs
ka, have signed a petition to Co