The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-08-28
w. CT. U. COLUMN.
CONDUCTED BY MRS. NJ. L. HOBBS.

HrpsPErH. ARK. July 8, 1896.
Being a Hoosier ex-Prohi, in
listant state, wish to say some
hing about the domestic IN the
household
A. rule children want larger
clothes a they grow, but the rro-
bibition child Of go is an exception.
When the narrow and broad gaug-
ars were divorced at Plttsburg,
many privates fighting under the
Prohibition banner stopped anu
ssked. "Where are We att" l was
one 10 enquire. | could not ask all
the reform voters of the nation 10
stand with me on a platform 80
small that there was only one plank
in its construction. | could not
tolerate that; neither could l vote
either of the old-party tickets
| find that by supporting the
National ticket can assist In pro-
lbIbition and aid in other needs a.
we'll. j.,
The national platform is as | wish
lit excepting would be pleased to
erase ole word-"unlimlted.
Ibelieye in free coinage of silver but
mot an unlimited. want some
thing to keep other countries from
gaining any benefit from that
which is wholly our own.
Count me a National-an enemy
Ito the liquor traffic, sn advocate Oh
-lfree coinage, and Of other neediul
reform. Jxo. p. CLoDFELDER-
T. ALL the nominees Tor president
are s.good men" So the voter
must perforce allow the principles
,for which each stands to decide his
ballot. Bentley i Baptist minis.
Idlter who twice has run far ahead OF
Ihis partv vote on the state ticket In
'<lNebraska. Leyering Is an active
Ilayman in the Baptist church.
Mckinley is a Methodist, consistent
in his profession except tnat ne
votes a license ticket and Is tins
y standard bearer of a License ane
monopoIist party. Bryan Is
i.l rpember of the Presbyterian church
oflof irreproachable character, pup
lie or private. who, neither smokes
lchews. nor drinks" 1t is pleasan
TO know the campaign can be con
Quoted without personalities, an.
/. that whoever wins the nation vii
have a Christian gentleman as 1t
president. Good citizenship ma
made itself 50 felt that no part
md cares to DEFY Its influence by nan
NIX ing unworthy men for the highe'
places
RIooxIxGrox, ISD. July 8, '96.
e The battle. i on. Let every tru
and patriotic heart stand Tor Il
Nationals-hnmanity' party, II
. Christians party, the farmer
~ .no party. the Young mans party, u
- true peoples party. | am rejoice
9 a, the hold we have on the proie
-ional men. a. is manifest amor
j, the teachers in attendance at 1
dams University. | think the
l.r never was a time when polite
.<sA principles were 20 prominent al
O1< personal influence alone count
for 40 little.
Th.ra meyer was a more favorat
u. opportunity for young men to
something for the cause OF reior
a and never a time when their h'
q was more needed. | appeal to
n first voters Of our beloved state
Indiana. and Of our common cot
q trv 10 sta. d firm ag inst the e.
. m,es Of the home, the church q
- the government. Let your plato
be prohibition, no class or sex \
ST ;slation. free and unlimited coins
- ~ silver. and tariff for defense.
- 1.-THE Boy AGITAroR.
Did YOU ever see man riding
= =" horses going in different directlo
In not. wat a moment lie
son be here.-The South West.
y And speaking Of that Just reml
us Of what We saw last TALL;
parties presumably going in
posite directions and both astrid
~ the same horse-the Ohio Lie
League and the Anti-saloon Lea
Bt, on the Republican horse. But
ND. Anti-saloon League was on n
,lmo=t foremost" The liz
e. .na League guided the head OF
sution- - ~. Anti saloon Lei
and 2lstnOr-e anu tiit N
. twisted its tail, and how that
ru, ibid run,-wayne Co. Herald.