The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1895-08-28
THE COUNTRY PRESS

The COUNTRY PRESS
Harvey did up. Horr Is to Fargo
{. Some of the missionaries in China dis
covered during the recent atrocities, that
the rifle was a greater object Of respect
than the Bible.-Chippewa Herald.
Those "doctored statistics that the
Minneapolis Tribune talks about swould
make good plasters for Wall street to use
in doctoring Horr-Winona Leader.
1T is easy to imagine that the load
which others carry is light.
Journal
Not by good deal; not if the load is
Milwaukee beer.-Winona Daily Her
add
Gov. Brown. of Maryland, boasts of
having read Trilby through six times.
No wonder he is a failure politically
Mankato Free Press.
= We like money that has the true ring
in it, is hard and sound-the silver dol
lar, and the gold piece-a double stand
ard linked together by law, one taking
the place of the other when that other
is not available, the two combined giving
the world none too much.-Moorhead
Daily News.
The Pioneer Press Of yesterday said the
panic of 1893 was caused by the "possi-
bility of the country reaching silver
basis" 1t was not long ago that the
same paper said the panic was caused
by the tariff agitation and fear of rad
ical reductions in duties. It's editorial
writer's should get together-Duluth
Evening Herald.
If Secretary Morton has any super
fluous silver to dispose of, and is willing
to pay expressage, he need not hesitate
to send it west, where that metal is ap-
preciated.-Great Fails Leader
According to the condition of people
on earth today, the Creator either made
a great mistake in the beginning or he
has become a Democrat.-GrOve City
Times.
Tom Winder, the bicycllst, says Fargo
is quiet city, divorces are it's principal
source OF income, and lawyers a large
portion Of it's inhabitants. If Thomas
wishes to live to ripe old age, Fargo is
a very proper place for him to fight shy
of.-Grand Forks Plaindealer
A Chicago business man died in a
swimming tank Monday. This is the
first time water has been known to SO
severely shock anyone outside of CoXey S
army of the fraternity Of weary walkers.
Princeton Union
Man is made from dust Dust settles
Therefore to be in accord with nature
delinquent subscribers should settle
come down with the dust" as it were
Fargo Forum
The first few days of the Horr- Harvey
silver debate were days of disappOint-
ment.-Stayton Gazette.
That's night, they were days of dis
appointment" to the gold bugs, heavy
heart crushing disappointment. Sorry
known better than to put an 'old
woman" like Horn to talk against the
brain and logic of Harvey.-Windom
Citizen.
There are many able papers in this
state whose editors could make them
selves felt in the great battle going or
between the gold men and the people and
be on the right side, too, if they only
could see that it is their duty to take hold
of the matter. The same might be sale
OF those who are leaders in their respect
i've parties. Now is the time. The en-
envy is busy.-Madison Press
What has become Of that horrible
Horr since his debate with the cham
plon of silver, Harvey? He will hardly
be heard from again, his downfall is com
plete. Plutocracy will favor no more de-
bates.-Mankato Journal
The silver men won in the county con
vention at Cleveland, Ohio, and Calvin
Brice and his gold fellows held rumr
convention. The Ohio state convention
is likely to be a silver 16 to l, no plated
ware affair, and will with Missouri and
Illinois offset the Iowa office holders con.
Vention in the matter of registering Dem.
ocratlc acknowledgements Alert.
The Springfield, Mass, Republican
which, by the way, is a Mugwump and
not Republican paper, is booming Sec.
rotary of State Olney for the Democratic
nomination for president. Among Mr.
Olney's accomplishments it mentions
that he loves the good things of liter
AZURE" he plays tennis, and he is "a past
master in the art of dinner giving" The
Massachusetts idea Of presidential re.
quisites is wonderfully constructed.-Du.
luth Evening Herald.
We are confdingly assured that the
Rothschild syndicate are keeping up the
gold reserve and standing by our treas
ury. Well, what is to happen after the
syndicate's contract expires? And how
about American manhood, that will tic
itself to a financial system that leaves us
slaves to an English money syndicate:
Fargo Independent.
North DokOta has an excellent wheat
crop this year which will net it's farmers
many millions of dollars. But better
than this, 1t will receive as many more
millions in this year 1895, from it's fax
oats. barley, rye, cattle, sheep, hogs an6
dairy products. The farmers are wei
started on the right track, and from this
on instead Of only having wheat to sci
in the fall, they will have other products
to market the whole year round. This
is great wheat state, but it is equally
good for other branches of farming
Grand Forks Plaindealer.
Three times since the present admin
1stration came into power the govern
| ment has been compelled to borrow
money to mete it's current obligations
This is the first time since the war debt
was put in manageable shape a quartz,
of century ago by the Republicans
that the government has had to borrow
money to pay it's running expenses
Fargo Forum and Republican.
A stray newspaper item says that
1.-TWO hundred years ago last July the
Bank of England started on a basis of q
government debt to it of $5,00O,OOO The
debt the government now owes the bank