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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-07-13
CANDIDATES. MOVES.
Bryan Goes to His Illinois
Birthplace
THEN ON TO LINCOLN.
Sewall Establishes Quarters
in Chicago.
Campaign to be Fought From
That City.
WATTERSON HEARD FROM.
WATTeRsON HEARD FROM.
Vigorous Protest Against the
Adopted Policy.
Tells Ills Paper to Stand Firm
Against 1t.

CHICAGO, July 13.-Piesidential
Candidate Bryan leaves this after
noon for Salem, ILL.,. where he will
stay two days and then 20 to Lin
coin. Neb. Candidate Sewall will
make headquarters here. The sub
committee OF the notification ccm-
mittee this morning decided to let
members of the committee return
home, where they will be informed
as to the time of informing the can
didates.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-07-13
Information rails to Connect.

HAVANA, July l3.-Consul General
lee, acting on reports from New York.
protested to General Wcyler against al.
legged harsh treatment Of American pris-
oncrs. Later these prisoners sent n letter
to New York denying the stories and de-
claring that they are well attended to and
that the officials are perfect gentlemen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-07-13

iS'tSuo uhiiitAASSss WA nv >ih'iH-
natl - Washington ., Cincinnati 9; at
Pittsburgh Brooklyn ). Pittsburg l.; at
Observation-Disclosures 1, Louisville 81;
at IT. Louis-Boston IL, st. Louis B.;
(sccond gamc) Boston Z, st. Louis II; at
Observation-Disclosures 10. Cleveland l; at
Chicago-New York ., Chicago g. (Sun-
day) at Chicago Cleveland ). Chicago =;
at Brooklyn D; Cincinnati @;
ut Louisville Baltimore {. Louisville 2;
at II. Louis Washington II, 1t. Louis /.
Western League: At Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids ). Minneapolis 4; at Mil
waukec-Indianapoli rs. Milwaukee .; At
1t. Paul-Dctroit :, 1t. Paul 3; at Kansas
City-Columbus ), Kansas City II. (Sun-
day); at It. Paul-Detroit 3, St Paul Is;
mt Minncapolis-Grand Rapids 4. Mime
apolis .; at Observation-Disclosures 3,
Milwaukee ,; at Kansas City-Columbus
4. Kansas City =; (sccond game); Colum-
bus ). Kansas City II.
Western Associan: At Quincy-Cedar
Rapids 3, Quincy D; at Des Moines-Du.
buquc ;, Dcs Moines l3: at St. Joseph
Rockford l3, st. Joseph II; at Burlington
Peoria :, Burlington s. Sunday al
It. Joscpa-Rockford 4, It. Joseph 10; al
Dcs Moircs-Dubuque 3, Dcs Moincs .; a,
Quincy-Cedar Rapids :, Quincy 4; a,
Burlington-Peoria 1, Burlington 10.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

They cant buy those men, be
said, as the mob lesped at the car
Iiage wheels. There Int money
in existence to bride them. These
are the common people, and there
are the men who are being ground
down by the money power. Just
look at thenlr
His strong face was lit up with ar
expression Of almost savage ioy,
"Tbese are the Anarchists, the
enemies of law and order" he said
look at their hands and their faces
They are the producers of wealth
the foundation on which the pros
perity of the nations rests, look al
them!"
The noise was deafening. Ever
the mud.splashed policemen who
surrounded the carriage affeotionate
ly touched the young lead ers hand
and shouted words of encourage
ment to him.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30
FOR CONGRESS-9TH DISTRICT
s. W. WILLIAMS.
OF WYTHE COUNTY.
HOW TO VOTE.
Tuesday, November Sd, 1896

Tuesday, November Sd, 1896.
beg leave to call your attention
to the fact that Section s of the
Parker bill which was passed by the
las Legislature, and approved
March 4, 1896, changes the method
of voting for Electors for President
and Vice President. The new pro-
vides that Qualified voters at said
election shah designate their prefer
ence for any candidate for President
and Vice President by cratching the
names of tee other candidates for
Presidei and Vice, President. ]
would, therefore. request that all
who intend TO vote for BRYAN and
Sewall and our Candidates for Con
gress, shall corefully observe the
following provisions of the law:
How TO VoTE FOR PRESIDENT ANs
VICE PRESIDENT.
L. Scratch out the names of all the
candidates for President and Vice
President except those of Bryan and
SewaH.
z Do Lot, under any circumstanc
es. scratch the name Of any elector
on the ticket, but leave them all OF
every party untouched, This is i'm
portant.
How TO VoTE FOR MEMBER OF Cox
aREss.
1. In voting for member of Con.
gress you scratch cut the of those
for whom you do not Mish to vote,
leaving only the name of the candi
for whom you desire you ballot to
be cast.
2. No name is legally scratched
unless the mark extends at least
three fourths Of the way through it
j. Taylor EIlyson,
Chairman Democratic State Com.
mittee.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30
TWO LIVES SAVED

Mrs. Phoebe Thomas, of Junction
City, Ill. was told by her doctors
that she had Consumption and that
there was no hope for her, but two
bottles of DR.. Kings New Dis overy
completely cured her and she SAYS il
saved her life. Mr.. Thos. Eggers,
l39 Florida St, San Francisco, suf.
fered from a dreadful cold, approach
ing Consumption, tried without re.
suit everything else and then bought
one bottle of DIR. Kings New Dis.
cOvery and in two weeks was cured.
He is naturally thankful It is such
results, .,f which these are samples.
that proves the wonderful efficacy of
this medicine in Coughs and Colds
Free trial bottles at A. F. IIargrave's
Drug store. Regular size SOC. and
Sl.0O.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

Senator Wm. e. Chandler, of New
Hampshire, in reply to letter from
Not until 1893 were England's In.
dia mints closed to silver coinage
and not until September II, 1896, ia
Maine did Secretary Carlisle pro.
claim the obligation of the United
States to reclaim every silver dollar
on demand with the gold dollar.
What the complete effect will be of
this wholly blotting out all the silver
coin of the world as money of final
redemption and measuring the
worlds value only by the $4,000,
600, 900 of the worlds gold coin now
in existence, remains to be seen, I
think it will be rninous 10 debtors
and owners of real estate and per
sonal chattels. Money lenders may
reap harvest. 1t does not seem to
me 20 be worth while to denounce
anybpay for the thoughtless legisla
tion'Df 1873. The wise course will
be after McKinley's election to work
EARNESTLY, without elimination or re-
elimination, to secure the remoetiza-
ton OF silver and the restoration of
bjmetalljsm.'
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

cause they are not intelligent
enough to make use Of an educa-
tion after they Nave it. Farmers
of Tazsweli do yon approve of this
slur on yOnr sons Z Ii yon do vote
for Mckinley.
Aud what has he To say Of your
slaughtersf Why, they shOnld he
allowed TO grow mp without ela-
cation in order that they may be
enabled to |1churn, milk ami raise
families" This man WOrshington
Is . fit subject for lunatie asy,
ium. The intelligence Of the eOun
try girl, as rule, is superior to-
that of her "city cousin"
Young men, what do you think
of the language of this manf Do
you desire for a sweetheart OF a
wife Cir! who would be little
better than n slaves Haven't YOU
as much right to marry u refined,
educated yOnng lady rs the s'glass
eyed" youth of the cityf If You
think yOu have, YOU will certainly
vote for Mr.. Bryan next Tuesday.
IL the gold standard people are
successful next Tuesday they will
soon be able to rednce the farmer
and his sons and daughters to the
position Mr.. WOrthingtOn says
they should Occupy-Amcrican
peasants, subject to the petty tyr
amy of despOtic landlords.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30
Good Reading For November.

AS the autumn evenings grow
longer one naturally turns from the
outdoor pleasures. the evening walk.
or ride, aud seeks entertainment in.
doors, around the family table aud
by the fireside. For such purpose
one might go far and find nothing
50 good as the current November
number of DEMoREsT's MAGAZINE.
For variety of interestit certainly
meets every need, as glance at its
most attractive table OF contst will
show: Among the descriptive artic.
les we see The Boston Public Lii
brary," Life in the Tyroleso Noun
tains, ''rne Great Muir Glacier
and TO the North Pole by Bal
loon" Iu fiction there is capital
little story by Clinton Ross called
The Pretty Wit of Captain Paul
Jones', the last instal'ment OF Rob
ert Louis StevensoD's latest novel.
and "The Saving Of the :" by Mary.
Annable Fantou.
OF general interest are an exhaus-
tive article on Women as LAWYERS,
one OF Kate Joidan's sketches of
Paris Painters and their models" a
a biographical account of Aubrey
Beat dsley, and a living symposium
FROM five different points of view on
The Passing of the Small waist"
In "Home Art" are beautiful pat
t9rns for linen embroidery aud in
s;ruction in tho making of birch bark
articl-s. IN "Sanitarian" the cult
vation of beauty is discussed. In
Household" some useful sugp, 8
tons are given in an article on The
Model Hostess "The Worlds
Progress keeps abreast of current
topics of interest. The World of
Letters and Arts" gives interesting
bits of information in it's department,
and the Fashion Department is sug,
gestive and we'll illustrated.
In addition to this wealth of read
ing matter, there are pictures gslore
on nearly every page, more than a
dozen full page ones besides all that
are necessary to Illustrate every ar.
ticle capable of being illustrated.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30
Mr.. Bryan at Springfield, IN.

Here he addressed an audience O,
about 10000 in front Of the court
house aud another audience, equal,
as laIge, in front OF the Capitol. Til,
crowds seem to go mad as his car
rage was dragged through thu
streets surrounded by mounted
guards, II was a tremel deus spec
tacle aud one that would have dis
turbeG MIR Hanna's placid mind.
Standing before the vast building
from which Governor Altgsld sem
his two messages to Mr.. CLEVELAND
protesting against tho invasion o.
illinois by federal troops. Mr.. Bry
an again declared that the money
power was trying to use the laborine
mans vote to Cypress the farmer
but the Democrats still with thei,
windows opened toward Monticello
He pleaded for the election of Alt
geld.
Then he argued the money ques
ton. and dwelt upon tie belief that
the vote of Illinois might decide tn,
battle for an economical reform
which would extend relief to til.
suffering masses of every countr,
under the sun.
Mrs. Al'geld sat on tie platform
beside Mrs. Bryan.
Mr.. Bryan had to literally fight
his way through the roaring masses.
Even Mrs. Eryan was tossed about
in the crowd. Men trampled each
other under foot in an effort to
touch the leaders hand. Mr. Bryan
was profoundly moved by the sight.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

Scratch the names Of all The can
dldates for President aud Vice Pres.
ident except William Jennings Bry
an and Arthur Sewall. AID he Ger.
tam to make black mark clear
ncross tho name Of james Alcxandt.
Walker, the man who il the candi
date cf the party. who only few
years ago declared the Republican
party to be the ''nigger party"
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

Voters ha' @ have yon read in the
past few days how the st, OK gam.
biers have forced The price of wheat
up aud then down. liz yon have.
then you can SEQ for yourself that
the Democrats have not been living
to you during the present canvass.
D'esn 1t prove that the men who
gamble on your labor control the
pl ice OF y ur pro1uctSi
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.

Ii your children are subject to
Group watch for the first symptom OF
the disease-hoarseness If Cham
pertains Cough Remedy is given as
5000 as The child becomes boarse il
will prevent the attack. Even after
the croupy cough has appeared the
attack can always be prevented by
giving this remedy. 1t is also inval,
nable fer colds and whooping cough.
ror sale by A. +. Hargraye Drrg
gist.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30
Then
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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

An object lesson In the last two
weeks spectators forced the price
OF wheat mp to "a cents bushel.
but 1t hardly arrived ut that figure
before 1t was forced down by the
same tribe Of gamblers. A vote for
Mckinley aud Walker next Tuesday
means continuation OF this pernic.
ious practice.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30
Another Significant Utterance

We have already noted the sig
nlficant facts that tine monOpoliSt.
ic press has been reproducing Ma
cauley's prophecy that the time
would soon come when the Ameri.
can people would need an imperial
master; that John VI. Palmer re
Gently declared lis preference for
monarchy 10 government hy
the plain people; that Lauterbach.
Republican chairman of New York
State, has threatened revolution i'm
the event of Bryan'S election, and
that John b. Henderson, another
Republican, declared at Whining.
ton, Del, the other night that. if
the election goes against them.
"there will be five million armed
soldiers to bring Bryan and his
cohorts IN aS prisoners of war rs
the North did JEFF Davis And
the evidences of an organized pur-
pose TO SubVert the government
ana to convert the republic into
an Oligarcy are accommodating
Bishop WoIthington, of the Prot.
eStant Episcopal Church i'm Ne.
GraSka, does not think there shonld
be schools for the education Of
country children. He does not
think the boys and girls of ON
farmers should be educated.-
Therefore he is going to vote foI
Mckinley and rlutocracy and
against Bryan, who earned his
first dollar behind tine pillow. Here
is what Bishop WOrthington said.
1t will make interesting reading
for our Virginia farmers:
"The trOuble with the farmer. in
my Judgment, is that we have car.
RED our free educational system
entirely too far. OF course, | know
that tins view will be considered
as bit of heresy, but still | be
lieve it. The farmers sOus-a
great many of them-whO have
absolutely have no ability to rise
get a taste of education and fol.
low it up. They will never amount
to anything-that is, many OF
them-and they become dissatis.
fed TO follow in the walk of life
God intended they should, and
drift into the cities. 1t is the o er.
education of those who are not
qualified TO receive it that fills
our cities, while the farms lie idle,
"Then the girls, instead of re.
naming at the farm and learning
to churn and milk, and fitting
themselves to become coed honse
wives and rear family, as God
intended they should, get a smat.
tering of French, learn to play the
pianO-nO particular genius for
music, but they learn to play
drift to the cities and go into the
millinery stores and other stores. y
-Lynchburg News.
Farmers of Tazewell county read
closely and consider well the prop
osition advanced by this Northern
Churcbman. Your strong, healthy
SONS, who have been reared amid
the mountains away from those
gilded dens of vice called cities.
have less intelligence than the ef.
Terminate youth OF the city. your
. sous should not be educated be-
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE,

49, Law Office of V. l.. Sexton.
Tasewell, Va. Sept %, 1896.
e. Mcclure and son,
VS. } III Chancery,
John e. Blankenship.
The parties TO the above mention.
ed snit are hereby notified that !
have fixed on the 18th day OF Oe-
to0er 1896 at my Law Office. Taze
well Va, as the time and place.
fixed to take the account ordered
by the Circuit court Cf Tazewell
county, on the % day of August
1896. At which time and place
they are required to attend,
V. L Sexton,
Special Commissioner.
Sept. 23rd, 1906.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

WANTEp-sEvERAL FAITHFUL,
W men or women ia travel for respon-
siole established house In Virginia. Sal.
airy $3.50, payable S11 weekly and ex-
penses. Position permanent. Refer
ence. Enclose self-addressed stamped
envelope. The National, Star Building,
Chicago.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

Vote for Bryan, Sewall and vii
Hams next Tuesday, and show
Mark Hanna and his gang that this
part of the moral vineyard is mo-,
for sale.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

WANTED-SEvERAL FAITHFUL.
W men or women 10 travel for respon.
able established house in Virginia. Sal,
AIRY $3.50. payable S15 weekly aud expen-
SEES Position permanent. Referance.
Enclose self addressed stamped enveb
ope. The National, Star Building, Chi.
cagQ. O
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

According to the Eastern paper,
1t IL the avowed purpose OF the Re
publicans 10 buy the electora vo;,
of Virgiuia. Voters of Tazewell will
you assist in this effort to debaucl
the voters Of your STATED
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

Tobacco chewers will fluid, in an
other column, an item of decided in,
tsrest to them, headed Don't Stor
Tobacco"
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

Every man who votes for Mckinley
and Walker thereby declares himself
III favor of more Cleveland badges,
ard fostering trusts aud monopolies.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

For home and country William
Jennings Bryan. Arthur Sewall and
Judge Sam Williams Be certain
not to scratch the above names.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

A vote for Mckinley and Walker
next Tuesday is vote for continue.
tionin power Of the stock ga,nhIe, 9
in Wall Street and London.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

THE Republican papers accuse
Mr.. Bryan of advising the work
ingmen of the country to lie to
their employers as to how they are
going to vote i'm order to retain
their positions, and call it immOr.
atty. Wonder what they call the
lying they have been doing them
selves during the past three
months without any excuse what.
ever.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

III you love your country vote for
William Jennings Bryan and Judge
Sam Williams next Tuesday.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

Read what Gen. Walker wrote TO
MIR. j. l. Cluts not later thaaFebru-
airy. 1896 It is very interesting.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

The man who owes the
banker a note Of $500 will
with the single gold standard,
be compelled to pay one thous-
and $I,000dollars to dis
charge it, and the banker who
has $500 loaned out will re-
ceive one thousand dollars in
discharge Oft. 1t is therefore
very natural, if not very pa
triotic, if the banker should
want every dollar he has loan
Ell out to be worth two dollars.
General James A. Walker,
February, 1895.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

The election of Mckinley mean,
more bond issues in times Of peace
More bond issues mean ruin to oul
country.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

A vote for William jennings Bry
an and Judge Williams next Tues
day is vote in favor OF howe and
country,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

''The man who owes the
banker a note of $500 will,
with the single gold standard,
be compelled to pay one thOus-
and (Sl ,000)dolIars to discharge
it, and the banker who has
$500 loaned out will receive
one thousand dollars in dis
charge of it. 1t is therefore
very natural, if not very pa
triotic, if the banker should
want every dollar he has loan
ed to be worth two dollars
Gen. James A. Walker, Febru-
airy, 1896.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

GEN. WALKER has made a re-.
cord i'll Congress, and some of our
contemporaries say he should be
returned 20 Congress for that rea.
son. Now, VIII at was the Generals
record IN the 54th Congress. He
voted to Dust white man and
seat negro in his stead, even
when the elections committee was
almost unanimous against him.
lie voted for bill that costs the
tax payers thousands of dollars to
supply himself aud all the mem
Oers OF Congress D private secre
tary at public expense. He amend
ed the Rivers and Harbor Bill to
exclude New River from the bene-
hts of that bill, which provided
that the river should not be filed
mp along its course. This he did
knowing that the people of Giles
and Pulaski counties wanted the
provisions of the bill to apply to
that River, but the interests of the
people and the corporations clash
ed and the General supported the
corporations. Good reasons, in
deed for returning Gen. Walker
10 Congress, aren't they9 If the
General has done anything else
IoT The benefit Of his constituents
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

or the many changes developed by
this changefHl campaign, mono is
more striking than tibet OF General
William BirDey, Of Washington, a
life long Abolitionist and Republi-
cat. who has just offered his servio-
es on the stump for Bryan. In All
interview with a representative OF
the Washington Post, he said:
Perhaps / woul I not feel as / do
If 1 dill not happen to know some
thing about the secret operation of
this coterie of coupon clippers. Dur.
g the war was frequently thrown
into close relations with Salmon T..
Chase; Secretary Of the Treasury.
We are intimate friends Time and
again Secretary Cl use told me the
opposition of the southern armies
i'll not cause the administration so
much concern for the future as the
rapacity of that gang of pirate In
New York, who constantly aimed to
enbarrass the government aud con
troll its finances" Richmond Dis
patch.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

WHEN England adopted the
gold standard the real estate IN
Great Britain was owned by sixty
thousand people; twenty years
from that time thirty thousand
people owned the British Isles; to-
day all the real estate of that coun
try is in the possession of five
thousand people. Farmers Of Taze-
well county if you desire to retain
your homes and do not wish to
build up an American peaSantry,
vote against the gold standard as
represented by Mckinley and
Walker.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

III those who have made a prof
1t out of the Governments finan
cial policy array themselves
against the Democratic party; NAV
we not expect those who believe
that we are right to come to our
rescue and I'll up the ranks that
are being depleted by their deser.
ZION II we mnSt part company
with those who believe in gov
ernment of syndicateS, by syudi
Gates and for syndicateS; may we
not appeal with confidence to those
who believe that government of
the people, by the people and for
the people should not perish from
the earth. bryan.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1896-10-30

than that mentioned above, the
Congressional Record has failed
to report it.