Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-02-08

A. c. hespess af kentneky. tie veil
knosa sseui Tor tie ksiie u Asison
Del ting company. ls guest a. sne
Merton. Dir. kespsss = an authority
on keoteckyss TAO great reoaacgs,
whisky AID poliiies- "tnc status 81
kentucky standard brands az s.osTbon
and rye = sxctllsnt." be ss,e lxss
sDssiiilsrs co0tinur "a merit aad 10 re-
tan Tie Confidence of the general
trade The WI sky trust does not sfscri
standard wbskses. bfAaas Lke lac
Belle Of Nelson. hermitage. Ola Grow.
IsppeFs M Nernon aud Cana1 "a
Clue have reputation. The whisky
tfurt operates IA alcohol. hxa VINES
and nendescflpt OF cold blood
VII skies-brands that may be good. bat
which hare 40 reputation. Take tte
Belle OF Nelson Whisky for snsxanpie.
IL I. made from carefully ss.eol~t
gram. and e stored ia = warehouse
eontkinins all the modsTn improve
lnsnts aud appliances Ia hss = reeog-
ni1ed cost yalne All - . staple ia lie
market A dealer who irsssis IA e
does 60 with absolute ASSURANCE that
fluctuations IN cold bloods' do not
sitecI him. The operations of tue
whisky trust eaunoi make any diner.
enee with he profits.
IL think the distlllers ~ whisky are
IN favor az an Increased tss," con-
rnued Mr.. Xsspefs. Whisky . ~
slncn Of luxury ~ IL - necessity.
An additional tax upon Il would IN
crease the pubic revenues abont 49,
0Oe,oo a year and interfere With 20
industry and offend no sentiment. Tho
tax will probably not he increased a.
this session, but 10 will ~ the next. The
democrats are pledged 10 tariff reform
and general reduction OF the duties
upon raw material. 20 they will prob
ably come TO an industry that invites 10
aud increase the tax. The dlst.llers
will raise the price of whisky by just
the amount Of the tax and the pubic
will pay the difference. But the prIn-
clpsl source OF pfont 10 the oistiler
will result IN his beng able TO niaau-
facture whisky up 10 the day the law
goes INTO effect, store his product and
then unload his entire stock ~ iE-
creased prices.
''say-by the way-speaking OF poll
tics" said Mr.. Respcss, kentucky
thinks just a. much OF Don NJ. Dickln-
son ss Michigan does. and ~ ready to
indofse HIM for anything from Cover
nor To president Why wouldn't be
make good presidentf'
The Rev. II. W. Bolton. pas,or Of the
NJ. T.. church in Chicago, was q guest
IN the Morton Yesterday. al have been
To Mu-kegon 10 attend meeting of
the directors OF the Hsckley Park ssso-
cation" sAld Mr.. Bolton laet evening.
Eve elected the Rev. W. j. Cogshall of
this city director IN the place Of the
Rev. James W. Reid" While discuss-
ing worlds far matters Mr.. Bolton
said: There is no division OF srnti-
ment on the part of Chicago ministers
in regard to Sunday clorng. They are
unanimously IN favor of IL. ] think
many OF the friends OF m open fair
have misconstrued our motives. Some
OF them say We are afraid that n the
fair ls kept open there won't be any
body to bear us preach. Now that a an
absurd argument. don't expec; 10 lose
my congregation If the far IL open,
and ] know of no other minister that
foes. Persons that wish TO 90 10
church will 60 anyway, fair or no fair;
and those that don't care 10 go. won't
go under any circumstances. | am
opposed TO oI'ening the worlds far on
Sunday for three reasons Fret, Il IL