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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-04-05

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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
The County Executive Commit
tee Meet.

a meeting of the county demo
cratic executive committee was
held IN the court house yesterday.
Judge McConathy was chairman
and w w. Clyatt secretary.
+ l.. Carney moved that a coun-
ty convention be called for June 8
10 elect eleven delegates to each
the state and congressional CON
ventions and 10 transact such
other busint IS as may ccme before
il.
Mr.. Carney offered q resolution
in favor Of the primary system of
making nominations, which. after
discussion, was adopted by vote
of II to 5.
1t was agreed that primaries be
held in the different voting pre-
cinCts in the county on May 80, TO
elect delegates 20 the state con-
Vention. except n Ocala, where II
was ordered that the primaries be
held on the 29,h.
After lengthy discussion it was
decided that The basis Of represent
alton should be one delegate tor ev-
cry twenty votes or fraction there
of cast for the democratic candi-
date receiving the highest vote at
the state election Of 1892.
The question as 10 whether ne
grOes SHOULD be allowed to vote in
the primaries was discussed at
length. Finally, upon motion Of
Gen. Bullock, it was ordered that
ali negroes who could show a clean
democratic rIcC1d heretofore
should be allowed 10 vote.
About twenty-five members Of
the committee were present in per
son or by proxy.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
( /! j. :
- - ,.

We sec It stated as the opinion
e Gen. Slchlcs, VINO WAS for some
time United States minister to
Spain, that the success. Of tke
Cuban cause IS almost beyond
doubt. He CATS artorIon 10 soy-
cral paints relating 70 the Spanish
campaign. iIu thinks he irsur-
gentG have made w~aG<sla: r1o.-
rass ar] ti@r s;rtat;o1, Is com
pared Win trat Of th= Srania-Gs,
IS very advantageous. Tn tropical
rainy season Ea3 besl1. The m
acc-imat<d 5p2n:arcs canros raslss
the tlTcrs ct tHo island IS eli as
The seasored patriots. DGv:~s toc
rainy season it wiz Impossible for
the Spanish t. make an import-
ant movement.
WeYler started cut to % won
ders, but has heen lcsir : groun4
ever since he landed
lie rs ~ ciI.c~ bocu~d up Il"
H@Vana' and can net com1unl-
Gaze lfe@!y more than ten miles
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
Jasper Normal Institute.

Jasper Normal Institute is row
in is sixth year. The reputation
the school h2a made is a euaran-
tee cf lis future success. It's STU
dents are in demand IS book
keepers and teachers. Many Ct
It's graduates are getting from $50
20 &IcO q month for their work.
Il pays TO patror,ze a school
that can help you. We have more
calls for good teachers, book keep
ers, etc, than we nave qualified
students to send out.
Jasper Normal offers variety
of courses and wide range Of
classes. The school is conducted
in the interest of the young men
and women Of Florida and adjoin-
ing states. Our ambition is to do
the most possible for our students
in the least time and az the small
est expense.
We have no dormitories. Stu
dents board with the best private
families at $40 a month.
No town in the country has a
bctter health record than Jasper.
The first winter term begins
Nov. 26. It is a little better to
enter at the beginning of a term,
but we receive students at any
time.
Write for catalogues of Jasper
Normal Institute before you de-
eide what school you will attend.
Address,
I'M. GUILLIAMs, Principal,
80 Jasper, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
NOTICE TO OUR. PATRONS

During my absence Reporter r.
K. Carroll will be business man
ager OF the STAR and job depart
ment, 7. II. Gi!len foreman of the
job department ard J. II. Brown
OF the STAR. They are all expert
enCed and competent men and are
fully qualified TO attend to any
business Of the office. All favcr>
shown them VIII he thankfully &c
ceivcd by ne and fully appreciated
" them. a. L. HA1D.HG.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05

LIST night was lhc ter.h ami
versary cf the famous Iiaymarkct
riot in Chicago, ii which 6 mum
Der Of policemen were killed 5y cy-
Mantle exploded BY one or more
anarchists CT socialists. The act
ual thro"cr If the bomb escaped; !;
but in the trial eight men were
covictcd of complicity in tho
crime, of whom three were SEN
fenced to imprisonment and five
to death. Or the latter, one COM
rn!ttcd suicide, and four were
hanged or the IIth Of November,
1887. The justice Of the sentence
has been questioned; but there is
no doubt that il has had a saiutary
effect upon society, in that i sup
pressed to great degree the OK
preston Of thlt vague feeling ct
discomfort WHICH IS 50 dangerous
to the social order. Gov. Altgeld
Of Illinois, it will be remembered.
gained an uncnviaDle reputation
by the pardon Of The three who
were sentenced to the peniten
tiayy.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
APRIL WEATHER.

The average temperature for
April was 100; highest, %; low
est, 500; greatest range, 20 Q
least range, 70.
The total rainfall for April WIGS
o S8 inches; number cf clear days,
10; cloudy days, 8; partly cloudy
days, II.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
Under the Banner-Grape Juice

The Anti~Monopoly drug store
serves this mcst delightful and
healtn-givinI fluid From this
popular soda fountain last year
was sold over 1000 pints of this
favorite Elixir of Life.
t. Al Concedc that not a dis
penser n the city draws grape
Juice SO delicious as that you drink
at the Anti-Monopojy drug store.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
EOIEL ARRIVALS.
THE OCALA.

Mrs S L Glover, { W White,
Mrs + 0 Brown, Jas & Eorlan2,
Ciyrs; Mrs Mary Allen, Cryat2i
Rive; Judge " S Jcnnirge,
Brooksvillc; II @ BAl,ma0. Ncln,
tosb; Chas II Dunn, New NoI&;
JOHN II Welsh. Welshton; Joseph
II Ryland, \ y; I 4 Ross, St
Lcnis; w l. Arnold, Savannah; I
y Whitaker, K L Scott, Jackson
vale; N W Clarke, Milwaukee; T 7
Munroc and wife, J w Lancaster,
city.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
MORTALITY FOR APRIL.

Last month there were six
deaths in Ocala; two white males
and three white females, and one
colored female. OF these three
were natives of Florida and three
OF other states.
There were seven biTths-fve
white and two ColOred.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
The First Excursion.

On Sunday, May 10, the Plant
System will run the first excursion
of the season TO Gainesville-two
special trains, Is cents for the
round trip, and return the evening
of the same day.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
No MnurnerS.

The dead Shah has few mourn
ers in any civilized land. Had he
died in the hour Of his birth the
world would have been the better
for it.-St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05


I'or the above C,casioD +@c
Pant system VIII sell round tr;n
tickets Nav :, g. zard s. at ore fare
Tor the rounI lr,1 I,,r, al sfar,one
limited II return Il Cavs from
l'.~'S 80. - T".o ,a ana In"y Dc extended
49, - ot1%>I'i"o =, Gckee with
-. 49,. d, :, -. - - - Chattanooga en- or
- o. -''9 -
~, =, .1.,- Oo~..' io.2o an nay Q,
t1aIn arriving - Chattanooga noon
She t@lowin& day, Ne o5for to
'n@ delegates and visitors the best
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05

VIM. Norton, the new prop,ic-
tor of the Ocala House Bay Der
Shop, viii give you as ciean and
easy shave and as nice Z hair
cut as any barber in Oca'a. Three
experienced, fashionable BARRIERS
in the shop. Cal and give them
trial. 3-24-tf.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
Ladies Whist Club.

Mrs. +. e. Bird pleasantly en-
:crtained the Young Married La
lies Whist Club at her hospitable
-esidence last evening.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
TIE MONTF/UMA.

NJ Haughton, Palatla; II w
Long, Martel; A X Griffin, county;
c Choate, Citra; 20 Neal, McIn-
tosh; / Titcomb, Dunaellon; J +
Ga loway, Tavares.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
Excursion Postponed.

DR.. Frederick's proposed excur-
sion down the OCklawaha river is
postponed for a few days. twill
probably be run on Saturday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05

Is your nervous system shit
cred Do not despair. Brace up
With Sabalena, wbich goes to the
,rain and stays there.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
Committee Meetir 2.

The finance committee of the
Daughters of the Confederacy met
It the armory at 4 o'clock this af-
ernoon.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
w. V. NEWSOM, NJ. D.,

Physician and Surgeon, has moved
his office from the Gary block to
rooms IL & IL Merchants block.
Ocala, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05

L. S. Black, at stall No. II, city
market, IS now prepared to keep
and will keep full supply Of stall
fed meats constantly on hand at
the old prices.
VIII sell or trade for some
horses, mules or cattle, the finest
40 acre piece Of hammock land in
the county, near Ocala. A bar
gain for some one. Also house
and lot IN city. Address p. 0. box
482, Ocala.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
how about Il IL ?

We mean that Sheet Music that
you pTszc SO highly, and sl1li you
haven't had it bound in book form
YET. You can have it done at half
price at the Witness Job Office
GufiG9 the next
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-05-05
EXCURSION
To Democratic State Convention
at Ocala.

June IA, IS and 10, the Plant
S. stem will sell tickets from all
stations in Florida to Ocaia and
return, limited to return June 20,
1895, at one fare for the round
trip,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-19
THE ORANGES.

Al the meeting of the West Orange Board OF
Heath Monday night Committeeman Ovcrm4llor
presented certificate from Or. II l.. LOOMS o. the
laboratory of the University OF the CITY Of New
York, stating that the cultures made from the drink
ing cups at the West Orange school had been found
. contain true d!phtheria bacIl. and that these
had been tested on guinea pigs and found to be true
ones Mr.. Ov,rmcr also presented number OF
aindavlts covering the whole matter Of the taking
of this culture, proving conclus!ye.y that there
had been tampering with 1t. This was con-
siered a complete vindication OF Mr.. Overmiller IN
his fight with the Board Of Education Of West
Orange
The South Orange Board of Village Trustees has
decided to bring suit at once ag inst the DOndSmen
OF Robert a. Halliday, the former village treasurer,
for the shortage IN MS accounts. The sUretles are
j. l.. Kitchcl and the estate Of j. ". Hughes.
i fire broke out in the fine house Of Alfred Il.
jenkins, at no IS Hign-st. on Monday evening.
caused by open CRATE fire IN the second story.
The iremcn had nara fight 10 find II, and con-
siderable damage was done to the house.
Bishop Henry c. Potter VIII preach AZ 81, An
Crews Church. in South Orange. this evening.
4 mass-meeting in the interest OF the Armenian
sufferers W!lI be he'd this evening In the Mum
Avenue Presbyterian Church. OF East Orange. 1t
will he presided BY the Rev DR.. William
Hayes Ward. 0: Newark, ana two Armenian
refugees Will speak.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-19
JERSEY CITIES AND TOWNS.
NEWARK.

The Grand jury late on Monday afternoon found
a true bill against Sebastiano Pietro Pinto. the
alleged murderer Of Bartoomeo Papa who died
on Saturday night from the effects of blow on
the head said to have been dealt by Pinto. Pinto
IS a prisoner in New-York awaiting extradition
papers for his removal to Newark
The Grand Jury handed down a batch Of thirty
four indictments, among them being an eXoneraton
Of the slayer Of Henry Hellrigo. the burglar who
died from the effects Of a gunshot wound inflicted
by James Crawford, the aged storekeeper of Clin-
ton Township. Judge Depue declared that in add
ton to the presentmert, he would dictate minute
to go record, freeing Crawford from all blame
The Judge cautioned the members of the jury to
use every endeavor capture the two companions
OF the dead burglar.
At the armory Monday night the members OF the
First Battalion OF the lst Regiment received the
marksmen's bars ard badges and the sharpsnoot-
ors' badges which they had won at the rifle range
at Sea Girt last summer. Inspector Howard maze
the presentations At the Essex Lyceum the LIST
Troop members received their marksmens. sharp
shooters and revolver prize medals by Rihe In
spoctor-Ceneral Spencer. Ldeutenani-coionei X.
Iebber Brentnall received sharpshooters deco
ration and so did Hospital Steward Il. T. Wilhelm
The latter also received champion badge. as cd
Corporal Pearsall. Company l.; Private iainpson
Company c; Private Edgar, Company d. and Ir!-
The battalion went through guard mount exercises
lowed W. 1t The i,.'' dr at the f;sscx i.yceum.
The committee OF ministers and laymen which Is
arrange for public meeting TO aid the ATIno-
mans met Monday afternoon at Association gan
The Rev. Dr. L9mpma0 the chairman, PRESIDED;
The Rev. l.. c. SnOdgrass reported that March MAJ
been fixed as the date Of the meeting 10 De neld al
The First Presbyterian Church. Governor Gr!GEs
VIII preside i discussion followed as 70 who shoGid
Ice secured as the speakers. Dr. Parkhurst and Or.
Chauncey VI. DepcW were suggested. but Doth nave
Dr iHther Who is an intimate friend Of John Wana
maker Of Philadelphia: volunteered TO go TO the ia-
fcr Ether alone with other person. and ask
HIM TO speak The distribution of funds raised Vas
discus sed. The Rev. Mr.. LOOMS suggested that
The money be sent 90 Clara Barton. lr. Lampman
asked whether the collection OF moneys would bs
continued after the meeting. \ motion was agreed
TO- made by Mr. Snodgrass, to appoint finance
committee. to which was referred both tn" qnes-
ton Of raising and distributing the funds. The
next meeting Of the General Committee VIII be held
On FRIDAY at p ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-19
PATERSON.

John Cassidy Frank Miller and Frank Mcmahon,
the three oopads who assaulted and robbed aged
Lesley Eckerman. were convicted In the Court Of
Quarter Sessions yesterday Indictments for as
sault and highway robbery. They have already
served long terms in State prison
A fire damaged the house Of A. d. Shafer. mar
be-deaer at Jackson and Grand SITS. TO the extent
of s. 900 yesterday Workmen thawing out pipes ha4
pulled up flooring, and the patent filling about the
ipes !gnited. carrying the flames between IN,
wea :herboarts. Another blaze occurred AT the
house OF Colonel S. V 5. Muzzy. in Broadway from.
n detective furnace fue. The loss was about $500
Farragut Post Slocum Post and Butler Pos. g
A. r., last neht appointed committees to preIa,e
fnr Neroria! Day. The committee organized NJ.
Jacob " H!n chairman; j. y. Muiligan. secre-
tary. ard George y. Stinson, ireesurer rost Com
rnandcr James =. Palmer or SlocNin lost; was
chosen grand marshal General Daniel =. slck.e
viii be invited to deliver the Grafton. after wnch
the veterans VIII attend service at Enmahuei hAp-
list Church.
Tax Commissioner James Parker cicHR Oh 'hS
House OF Assembly. IS confined 10 ms nome oS
pneumonia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-19
JERSEY CITY.

The Merchants Protective Association has
adopted a resolution requesting storekeepers TO OBJ
serve Washington's Birthday and suspend business
at noon
James Mackey. twenty-one years old. OF No. 122
Brunswick-st., Frustrated by the cold in Ex-
change Place at o'clock yesterday morning and
sent to the City Hospital.
The Aldermanc Committee appointed TO investi-
gate the allegation made by Alderman Heritage at
public meeting, that Alderman Ross brbed
10 vote for liquor license, Will probably be dis
charged Several members of the committee
opposed to taking any action. as it might prejudice
The suit for damages brought by Alderman Ross.
The local councils OF the Junior Mechanics have
decided not to parade Washlng,ons Birthday.
a Union meeting Of the Methodist Episcopal
churches Of Jersey City Hoboken and Bayonne,
was held last night az the Hedding Church. Bishop
Andrews presided. The object or the meeting was
TO arouse interest in the work Of the Evanse!za-
lion Union.
The congregation Of the Greenvlle Reformed
Church celebrated last evening the tweniy-hfth an
former pastors the Rev. Mr.. Young. the Rev Mr..
Packman and the Rev. W. L, Bruce were present
and made brief addresses. The church is now
without a permanent pastor.
4 delegation Of Indignant Jersey City property
owners had an audience with the street and
was unsatisfactory and defective. AiIav.ts were
presented. They Will De received" coolly re-
cation These properiy-owner5 also want Peter
O'Brien the Inspector, removed, because he ia
young and incxDerIercel. The Board does not In
tend 10 remove O Brlen.
Joseph Sandover, whose picture IS in the Rogues'
Gallery. arrested early yesterday by Detective
Lark.ns Sandover has been collecting money from
and has operated in New York. Brooklyn, Newark.
BayOnne, Hoboken and other cities lie was he'd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-19

in,ita.e II orders straw doing well at unchanged
y Ts ota 'pf ay prime ,r io6 H. sjcsi 10 l. Per 100 n
e0lS5c. 2 per H. s2isQsac No 3. per 100 No. 'am
~ 75S6c: clover per 100 H. 70Q75c sale. per 700 H.
A5r50c; state long straw. s0a9Oc; New.Jersseey
wheat. 45c The official report of receipts OF nay ~ 'o
today ~ follows: Hudson River EsNroa!
20 Ere soad go Peynsyygnq ed G 49, wsa
shore Raroai. 10: Lehieh Valley Railroad 100 Eau
rTe ana ONO i'a2ad 'o ' , I a,y .o roai go
tons Exports for week. 345s bales Receipts Of straw
POTATOES AND VEGETABLES Receipts for the
weak i5.l bAls Potatoes 5l20 hbls onions TIE potato
trade slow. ara prices and low Sweet potatoes In
Hsht supply and steady Onions plenty. DUN ana weak
Florida vegetables in moderate supply. ard market shows
widely. We quote: Ioiatoss Bermuda. per- 6bi $685.
d. Maine Rose. per hb 81 5oGS 10 do state Sc: per
STAT Eose sI nd i ' 'i G r. s To- do sa
Burbank $50 H. cod5c; do per sack COZ zoe; sweet
bunch l0u.oc: tee,a ger crate 81 5oGS2 eaulirower
Florida. Der basket S2$i; do California. ca'e ga
Old 10 >lH$i: 10 Danish pr 100. $ifiS5; do Sou
c new. ps Dbl 81 700 81, cl-ry. per dg2n stalks loc
lS6at$. Srlc per hbi 81 2,,ii -; spinach. Yer b3
No. net G c FlsTaS sr sasSf 81 '9$@ go 90 ia
1ac; onion H.rInda crate 81 5ons - Do Havana
per crate - . 10 Whit per Dol sqs % do y@.-
per cray. sgs2 5o bans crate, s2esi parsley per
75c0$l
,Isn ss, st.ay a. N S99ale per
scarce ana saahle NJ 1iGi@e per lh for pure Moi!'
syap w wS cs @G' s r s'n ney W. " du5 @i
comb per 10 lVpl5c; buckwheat comb. per n. sG9
Mk &Nb 10 day a Pe ss Tccp's Il
mig and lam ct the different ralrad distributing
follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-19
LIVE STOCK MARKET

New-York FEBRUARY Is, i@1
rEEvEs- Receipts we're i5l head. all ias
west SIDE saughierer with the exception OF one car
trading Fselng steady ci!y dressed NAIVE saes i IA
pool quoted the market unchanged shipments o-tay
the Nomadic. 375 cattle ard "a sheep for j: "a,
quarters Of beef y. Morris. Tomorrow the Germans
the 81 Louis quarters for Easmans Company. ana
200 quarters FOR u. II. sherman. The Trinidad saihns
sr e. e Iaush x co. and 20 ca;;ie for D. culver ana
the Grenada foi Trinidad VIII take 30 sheep for L. b.
CALVES Receipts 81 head. all tor sale. veals ws.
sasf TO h ~ blyar Of WsseTn cslves efieret ciy
dressed yeas weak sai2sc per 10; country eresssd
dressed barnyard ana I'D calves "a at 5apsc. s,,
sales-G Dulenbaek: 10 y.ais 1879 10 average at $ CIV
! p Nelson % ye4s I37 10 c2i.; DO III 10 At
: sanders ,eals ID IS p. fed calf $50 ~ at
h,,enbeck & Hollis. , yeals l56 10. at IS 80.
head: All Tor tho market including the o. he'd
wa drrer all around and dealers look far trade
o,rrw Go9n TO- pre sheep , s'd a, -, sSe g Per ,s
prime lambs at 81 1905 Five carried and
cars besides were due from Buffalo at the upte%n ysri,
lambs sold At 7NS anu country dressed spring LAMBS az
sLes-D HARRINGTON: 9ol ws:s:n lamb. So n aT.rags
at s. per i'9 n -, STATE J. - D. az 80 III - 30 10
Newton & Co.: 40 Ohio lambs 30 II. a, =; l3I 20
sheep III ~ s. 90 80 d. l2o 10 at 50 49, II d. ia
~ II. wiikerson: lo5 West Virginia sheep Cfew lnm0"'
$. Judd /. c.: II kentucky lambs - %. at IS; 100
9 pIlenlaek: Is stat lambs, 70 n. a, 81 Is,
81 5oqs4 PER n country dressed steady 500
sales 5 Sanders: 20 sate hogs li5 n average at
Hsm per M nj rue fe M5ay ss hog. IFS n
s. So 10 p!ss y r. at 80 h'ss 9oo y At s. "a.
~ a, 81 s.: rough hos go Ii. a, So IS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-19
THE FARMER AND HIS WOES.
SENATOR PARRY TELLS WHY COUNTRY
MEN ARE NOT PROSPEROUS.

TAXES. INSECTS AND POOR SOIL ARE THEIR
ENEMIES. AND THE HARD TIMES HAVE
LEFT THEIR ACKNOWLEDGMENT
IN KEEPING FARMERS CHILDREN
AT HoME-THERE is A LIVING
IN THE BUSINESS BUT
NOT MUCH MORE.
Trenton. Feb. IS (SpecaD. County
"a represented In the Senate by Dr. William
c. Parry lie wresed the county from the
Democrats in 1894 by a majority OF 2S5o
The district is essentially an agricultural one
and its sturdy old Quakers are among the most
industrious farmers in New-Jersey. AS
physician Senator Parry much OF his
neighbors. He enjoys their friendship and
knows their grievances
To him a Tribune man went for Information
about the Jerseymen who till the soil, because
diversity OF opinion as to the condition OF
farmers and farming.
How are things among Your people? was
the first question. Are they prosperous?"
There are three classes in an agricultural
community" answered Or. Parry after a mo
rnent's hesitation THE laborcrs, who are as
we'll off to-day as for several years past, as
wages have held up better than the things
they buy; and good help is In demand. men
that get factory or shop work Will not
work on the farm. Longer hours fewer holi-
days less company and rougher work are the
reasons. A village in my vicinity illustrates