Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-10-18

thinking, where everyth ng else has
failed.
A New Hampshire man has sent over
two hundred subscribers to Col. Norton
for his orthly Sentinel, which shows
goad seed is being sown in the New
Hampshire hills.
Whew. What a sensation Senator
Ste art created the other day when he
proposed a committee o find out how
manl sena ors wer interested in ma
tional banks 1t was like throwing a
bomb into that body.
Lou sa county, Iowa, in 1892 polled
til folio ing vote: Republicans, l, 30;
democr tic, 1869; populist-, 40. The
pOpulist committee of the county have
the names of l .1s5 voters who have
since the election last fail joined the
P ople's pArty.
Edward Bellamy says: "The popu-
list sona ors and congressman are do
ing their duty and deserve well of
their constituents No party has more
cred table representatives.. The only
trou Die is we want ten times as many
Of them and in 1894 we will get
them
The cities of La Harpe and Belvi-
dere, H.. are considering the subject
of municipal lighting.
The profits derived from the tele-
graph and telephone lines of Switzer-
land, which are owned and operated
by the government, amount yearly to
over 10000. We undertake to saw
the earnings of the railways, tele-
graph and telephone lines above ex-
penscs, if owned by the government in
this, country, would be amply sufficient
to meet the current expenses of the
government economically admins
tered, at Oh e-half the rates the people
now pay.
1t i said the Pennsylvania Dutch"
farmers are going into the peoples
party in droves. Those German
farmers are known world wide
for their thrift remarkable in
dustry and conservatism. For V, ars
they have found farming a losing
game They tried the grange, finally
the alliance, and at last located the
trouble. 1t is said that Iever was
there such change of poll ic> as is
new taking place on the lower Sus-
quehannah
If the silver senators can hold
Grover Cleveland, John sherman, Wall
and Lombard reefs and their tools
in che until the 7th of Novem ber,
they will find reinforcements are com
ing. The people are mobiliz ng.
William Waldorf Astor income
amounts to Sz5,O27 a dav; John D.
Rockefeller, Sl6,o03 a day; Cornelirs
Vanderbilt, SIP, Az day; William X.
Vanderbilt, $1,000 a day; the Gould
children, $i1,O65 day; Russell age,
$3.50 day: c. P Huntington, S4,I37
q day And yet if one of these people
has given dollar to the starving poor
OF New York it has not been made
public. is it not significant that > o
extra police were detailed recently tt
guard the ONES of two IF these l..u j
millionaires?
The h me rule bill for ireland is
likely to be the commencement o. he
end OF the British house of lords. The
silver question in this country will re-
suit iG tile destruction of the two old
parties, and viii be the mean, of niil-
in5 Off many politicians.
An immense mass meeting held re-
Gently at Los Angeles, Cal, passed
resolutions condeming Congressman
Cannon for his vote on the silver cues
ton. This is not good time, as many
congressman will find out in time, for
reachery to the peoples interests.
Packing trunks for the populist
camp has become so general over tne
country that he politicians are be-
coming alarmed. Democratic organs
are crying out in terror to the admins
tratit n, '',For Gods sake, do some
'h:pg!" while disgusted republicans
are leaving the g. o. p. in droves-
English capitalists have more thar
s83, 0.9eo invested in breweries in
this county and are reaching out fcr
more.
Will m Waldorf Astor says that 8
ricA nlen receives q arger degree o
/. respect in Europe than in this conn
try, ard this accounts for tie fac
that this wou die 1trd has taken nj
his residence abroad You'd tha
/ mere OF them would go over aud keel