Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1895-08-16

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songs will be entitled, 1.-The Bond.
Came Back"
Many laboring men have
learned to their sorrow, that tn,
Democrats put holidays on the free
list. along with few other things
The silver tongued orator
was not greatly in evidence al
Pertle Springs last week. That is
TO say, he was not exactly ION his
mettle."
IN the case of the Taylor
Brothers the motion for new trial
wgs overruled, and they were SEN
fenced to hang october 4.
We know some men who
were once accidentally struck by
political lightning. The people
will see TO it that the accident does
not happen again.
-CoXey desires to be the
PopuliSt Governor of Ohio. but if
the General will only wait for the
sanction of the people of the State.
he will have no difficulty in keep
ing off the grass in Columbus.
That back woods orator
who mentioned ''free cornage" in
his silver harangue may have
done violence to the dictionary,
but all over Missouri the fields
testify that he was not talking
nonsense.
The monster Holmes will |
probably be punished sometime
for one of the many murders laid
at his door, while the rest of them
viii be wrought with bristling eff
feet into thrilling detective stories.
There is little waste of raw materi-
al in this country.
The late outbreak in
China. in which some foreigners
were massacred, proves that the
Chinese are very war-like when
the other side has no weapons.
Relecting the plan of half way do
lngs the almon-eyed towards do
all or none of the fighting
-1he country Journalist who
undertakes independence" in his
career will find frequent declara-
tons of it necessary, and even
then his children will never cele-
hrate the same in will contest.
Sentiment wears better than policy
IN newspaper column.
Or course Blondin's tight
rope feat at Niagara Falls was a
magnificent exhibition of nerve.
but 1t VIII be fairly eclipsed next
year when some Democrat shall s
announce himself willing to head !
the ticket. This will be a specta- II
Gle before which the world should t
stand with uncovered head. If
THAT the export of a few
hundred thousands or millions of
gold should create widespread un-
eaSlnesS in business circles. is a /
hne travesty on the fitness of the y
present "Sound money" system. '
Its point and significance are not "
obscured. either, by the fact that. Il
While the Treasury gold reserve is Ii
considerably above the 500, ,OOO.- 81
oOO mark, and is carefully looked b
after by profit taking syndicate II
from bonds and foreign exchange fo
alternately, the banks have not az
yet resumed gold payments. All el
lhls, too, In the face of a great inn l;
in business conditions o.
N every part of the United States
md of magnificent prospects for
III the fall crops. p1
When Congress meets next w
December, the Senate and House ha
mould appoint committee to wait WI
N the President and urge that. no
while there is much of theory TIL
bout gold monometallism and Tel
rec silver, there is none about the ID
Xposed condition of the Treasury da
the gold grabbers. The proper sh
consideration of the business in Is
,rests of the country and patri is
he sense of duty demand co opera exl
We action between the legislative dal
nd executive branches of the
overnment on the question of
'otecting the gold reserve and /
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