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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-06-19
80 .--'------a--. -e-.-- -----s---
''COIN" ON
FINANCE.
Speech of w. H. Harvey
on the Money Question.
A STRONG PLEA FOR SILVER.
How the People Have Been I'm
poverished.
THE RESULT OF FALLING PRICES.
Daneful Effect of LegIslatIng For the
Few Rather Than the Many.
A STRONG PLEA FOR SILVER
THE RESULT OF FALLING PRICES.

Something of Interest to Wage Farmers
and Farmers-The Logic Of Bimctalilsm.
Speech of w. II. Harvey, Author OF
"Coin's Financial School,, at GreenvilIo,
o., May 10, 1906, before the Order OF
Patriots of America.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1896-06-19
The Enect on Farmcrs.

They sny, admitting lower prloos.
farmers can buy everything as cheap as
thoy have to soil thcir property for; 80
who's hurtf"
The answer is this, You soil your wheat
tho farmers tho merchants depend op .or
trado sell thoir wheat for 90 cents, IL IA
true thoy can go and b1y calico a,id cotton
goods and many other thing proportions
atoly rs cheap aa they sop their property.
Manufactures aro he,ng broken up all
over the country by reason Of theso falling
prices. Less labor Is employed for tho CON
sumption of those products as result of
1t, but still they oan go mud buy calico
and cotton goods, 1t Ia truo, hut here Is
what they cannot do: They emit go and
pay their taxes with tho samo number OF
bushels OF whoat that they did In 1873 IL
takes from two to three times as much OF
their wheat and other products. They can &
go and buy anything that Is boing hold up
by trust or anything that IL working un-
naturally against tho conditions that aro
breaking down the fabric of tho republic.
They can't buy any of those.
Arbuckle's trust ON coffee will hold up
coffee You get on n Pullman eur anl you
pay as much aS you did In 1873. You pny
as much on street CIR. You pay as much
salary to tho county, state and national
officials, aud when say you pay as much,
mean you pay ms much In dollars; you
pay twioo as much sin property - your
propcrty-nnd In many instances you pay
much moro than that.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Richard Croker, the ex-T -Tammany leader
of New York declares that he is out of
politics.
United States Senator and Mrs. Wolaott,
of Colorado, arrived at New York from
France yesterday
Saloon men of Kansas City, Mo, are
perfecting an organization to fight the
brewers combine.
Mrs Michael Schafe 5l years old, COM
mltted suicide by hanging in her home at
Pittsburg, while tempu.a-ly ly insane.
Rufus w. Peckham was formally in.
stalled as justice Of tue United States
supreme court yesterday.
Governor Clarke. OF Arkansas, an
nounees his candidacy for the seat in the
United States senate now held:by James
X. Jones.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
A CONSPIRACY TO MURDER
One Man Was to Take Part for twenty
Dollars.

Ohe wan was TO Take Part for Twenty
Dollars.
CHICAGO, Jan William J. Weber
formerly paymastcr Of the Chicago and
Northwestern railway in ST Paul and re
Gently acting secretary and treasurer o..
the kilmcr Bale Tie company of this city,
Is with his brother, Gus Weber, under ar
rest on change of conspiring to commit
murder The intended victim of tho
WeDers was E. V. Hamliu, the secretary
and treasurer of the Bale Tie company
Hamlin. it is stated, secured Weber the
place in st. Paul and when his own health
gave way from over work had Weber
brought here TO I'LL MS own position while
he was away on vacation.
Weber filed Hamlin's position with the
Bale Tie company for nine months, and
did so well That ne was promised the place
permanently if Mr. Hamln did not re.
turn. The latter did return. however, and
Weber was provided with another posi-
tion. But this angcrcd him. and in order
to again secure Hamlins place he, 10 il
charged. proposed to his brother that HAM.
lin be pa, ont of the way. Gus Weber
agreed and was provided with weapons
with which TO do he work.
Last Thursday night Gus Wpber and
man named ,ichud Muloucy, who had
agreed to assist in the murder for $50. fol-
lowed HJuun as hu left his office, intend.
ing TO murder him ut the first oppurtu.
nifty. Their intended victim was with a.
crowd ui his friends however, and the
murder was postponed until Saturday
night. AT chat time Aiulonoy weakened
and told a friend, who carried the t,.ic tt
the police, and the Wcbers were arrested.
Gus promptly confessed
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
RHODES RESIGNATION
As Prime Minister Of Cape Colony
Promptly Accepted,
SUCCEEDED BY HIS PREDECESSOR.

Much Warlike Talk i'm England Over the
"Unwarrantcd Attitude of Emperor Will
ian"-The German Emperor Receives a
Representative of the TransvaaI.
CAPE Town, Jan. THE report that
Cecil Rhodes has resigned She premiership
Of Cape Colony is confirmed. The Hon
Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, X G. NJ. G., treas.
urer of Cape Colony, has been chosen to
succeed him
Cecil Rhodes has for some time been
known as the Diamond King and the
Bismarck" Of South Africa. Editor Stead
ranks him as the third man i'm the British
empire putting Gladstone and Salisbury
ahead Rhodes is worth about $50, 1000 900,
and is a great schemer. Some time ago he
planned a consolidated British empire en-
bracing the choicest portions of the globe.
In this empire South Africa was to take q
leading part.
dozen years ago, at Kimberley, Rhodes
stood before n map Of Africa. He placed
his hand across the interior up to the
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
A Nurdernns Mamma I,lllnh-

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. The families OF
Patrick Calvin and w. b. Murphy, on
Deloss street, have been on bad terms fol
some time, and yesterday Calvin appeared
in his back yard and fired two shots at
Samuel Paul IA boarder of NTurphy's, one
shot taking effect. Then he shot Mrs
Murphy, who had rushed into her yard,
and jumping the fence he ran into the
Murphy home and tried to shoot ". D.
Murphy. After a struggle Murphy secure
the pistol and shot Calvin dall Paul and
Mrs Murphy will probably die. Calvin
was probably insane Murphy was exon
Grated by the coroncr's jury.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07

mouth of the Congo ana ...e great lakes
al said: "All that shall be English
That is my dream"
..y. Sir John G. Sprlgg who was the
predecessor Of Rhodes in the premiership,
and made way to allow Rhodes to work
out his scheme, now becomes his successor.
Sprigg was colonial secretary and premier
of Cape Colony from 1878 to 1881, treasurer
from 1884 to 1886, premier and treasurer
from 1886 to 1890 and treasurer from 1890
He was born in 1880.
President Kruger has stopped the food
supplies into Johannesburg. The whole
of the national reform committee have
been arrested. Nobody is allowed to enter
the Transvaal territory without a passport
vised by Kruger.
1t is stated that Dr. Iioyd, the secretary
of state for the Transvaal, with secret
fund at his disposal, has aoated n German
colonization company to introduce 5000
German military settlers into the Trans
vaal
LONDON, Jan. THE People which is
the weekly edition of The Globe, which is
in touch with the government says there
is reason to believe that Prime Minister
Salisbury and his colleagues, owing to the
hostile attitude of Germany, will consider
the expediency of Immediately strengthen.
ing the British forces in those parts of the
empire that are exposed to attack.
James Mackenzie Maclean NJ p. for the
Cardiff district, and proprietor of the Car
diff Western Mail, has written an article
for that paper, in which he SAYS "Em-
peror Williams message to Paul Kruger,
president of the South African Republic.
is as deadly and unprovoked an insult rs
was ever offered to the head of great Eu-
ropean power and to nation of equal
rank. In face of these repeated insults
from foreign powers the time has come to
use more effective means of retaliation
than protests that are conspicuous for pru-
dence and moderation. 1t is the clear
duty of Lord Salisbury to demand the
withdrawal of the offensive telegram II
it is not cancelled he should Immediately
recall the British ambassador from Ber-
lin"
The Central News says thar the govern
ment is determined not to permit Ger
many to give military assistance to the
Transyaal
The governor of Natal, Sir Walter Fran
els Hely- Hutchinson, X. G. NJ G., tale-
graphs, upon Boer authority, that l3J of
DIR. Jameson followers We're killed and
that thirty-seven were wounded. On the
Boer side, it is added, only three were
killed and five wounded.
Disorders occurred in the east end OF
London last night growing out Of ii : fact
that the German and Dutch sailors about
the docks were hissed and moleSted. The
windows in the shops kept by Garniar
Jews were broken, and several German
clubs were closed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
Ezeta's Expedition on salvador.

NEW YORK, Jan. The Herald's cor
respondent in San Salvador telegraphs
that the Brackal Golden, with General
Ezeta's expedition on board, is cruising
between In Libertad and Acajutla, wait
ing for an opportunity to land and precip-
itate revolution In view of this fact.
President Gutierrez is raising an army an
placing it on war footing. Recruitngi is
the order Of the day throughout the re-
public.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
British Blur and RIustor.

LONDON, Jan. THE Times in an cdi.
torial this morning again reminds the
United States that whether we have
troubles in Europe and Africa or not. we
will not yield ON the Venezuelan question.
We have insulted nobody, but if we are
compelled to fight we shall be ready TO
guard what is worth fighting for"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
Schools Closed by Cold Weather.

KINGSTON, N. Y, Jan. THE mercury
fell to 10 below zero here, with a strong
northwest wind blowing. The schools
were closed ON account of the cold. There
is no snow, and farm crops are in danger
This is the coolest weather without snow
known here in many years, The river is
tightly frozen over from shore to shore,
the ice being several inches thick.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07

SYRACUSE n. Y, Jan. I-Central New
York suffered the lowest temperature in
its experience yesterday. In the central
portions of this city the thermometers
agreed at about 30 below zero. On Col.
lege hill, where Syracuse university is To-
Gated, the mercury touched 80 below, ana
one or two reports have indicated 80 below.
All through this section about the same
temperature prevailed, and much suffer
ing has been experienced.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07

FRANKFORT, Ky, Jan. The admins
tration of state affairs passed into Repub.
licans hands yesterday. The house and
senate Democrats held their caucuses
last night, nominating full lists Of officers
for both branches, A. J. Carroll for
speaker heads the house slate, while Sena-
tor w, w. Gocbel was chosen for presi-
dent pro tenn. of the upper branch
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07

CAIRO, His, Jan. Henry Dickson, a
sneak thief and burglar now confined in
Jail here, cut fellow prisoner, Charles
Wilson, colored, across the abdomen, the
knife penetrating through to the spine
Afterwards he cut off portion of the in
testines, rolled it in paper and handed it
to Assistant Jailer Irwin when the latter
came to the cell. His victim cannot live.
Wilson had betrayed a plan of Dickson
and other prisoners to escape
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
encouragement from Emperor wnliau

IlHVUuIiIE VIIIUlI1 II"III 11IIIptIOI WIIIlaUl.
BERLIN, Jan. The emperor gave an
audience yesterday to DR., Leyd, secretary
ofstate for the South African republic. His
majesty assured the doctor that the Trans
vaul republic could reckon upon the pro
lection of Germany. 1t is said that the
emperor promised DR., Leyd that Germany
would recognize the Independence of the
Transvaal republic by appointing a Ger
man resident at Pretoria instead of a con-
sui as heretofore, and also assured the
Transvaal secretary of state that the triple
alliance wCuld also recognize the indie
pendence of the South African republic.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
CnIdest I'm severnI Years.

CATsKILL, n. Y, Dec. THE coldest
weather in several years was experienced
here yesterday the mercury falling from
l6 to % dcgs. below zero. The Hudson
river which had reopened on Dec. 23, Is
again frozen over Not an inch of snow,
all told, has fallen here.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
The Utnh senntorshlns.

SALT LAKE, Jan. 7-Pursuant to the
proclamation Of Governor Wells the legis.
luture convened in extra session aU g
o'clock yesterday afternoon. After organ
izing by the election Of the caucus nomi-
nees of the RepShlican party adioupmeu
was taken until today. The Iallotiug for
United States senator viii begin about
Ian u
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
His sister Saw Him Drown.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 7.-Louis b. Dayen-
port, sl years old, son of James O. Daven-
port a prominent merchant of this city,
was drowned while skating on Lake Ro-
land yesterday. He sank in full sight Of
his sister, who WAS one of the party. The
body was reoqfered
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
MUNYON
What Mrs, Hennlng Owes 10 His Im-
proved Homeopathic Remedies.
CHRONIC CATARRH.

OF the Most Obstinate Nature Thoroughly
and Permanently Cured. Dyspepsia
Rheumatism Kidney and All Blood and
Nerve Diseases Cured by Munyon's I'M
proved homeopathic Remedies-At all
Druggists, % Cents a Bottle.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07
Reading R. R. SYSTEM
IN EFFECT OCTOBER 4, 1895.

Trmns leave Shenandoah rs follows:
For New York via Philadelphia, week days
10, . ., Z 20 "a. M, l. JS, 50 and . 50 p. IN
For New Yor, via Nauch Chunk, week days,
p, Z % M, - - and ? 5j p. m.
For Reading and Philadelphia, week days
10, -, go am, y 5S, So and 55 p. m. sun
days, . 10 %.
For Pottsyillc week days ? TO- 20 a. m, and
u 5o % ANA . % p. m. Sundays, . 10 a. m.
For Tamaqua aud Mahanoy City, week days,
10, 3 2j, 20 "a. M, II IS, 50 and 8 So p. IN.
sundays, 10 %. IN.
For Willamsport Suubury and Lewisburg,
week days, 3 25, ] so a. m. 80 and : 20 D. m.
sundays, p a. m.
For Mahanoy Plano, weekdays . 10. 3 25, 525,
20, II 30 "a. M, II 5S. go $50 So 20 and 3j
p. m. Sundays, ? 10, 3 % a. IN.
For Ashland and Shamolsin, week days, 3 25,
Z 20, II 80 Il. m 80, 20 and 80 p. m. sun
For Baltimore, Washington and the West via
b. o. r. r., through trains leave Reading
Terminal, Philadelphia, (P: & II. r. r. at 3 20,
3 20, Z 90, II % n. m, 90 and I 27 p. m. Addi-
tionol trains from Twcnty-fourth and Chest
nut streets station week days, so, Il, % p.
IN. Sundays, 35, % p. m,
TRAINS FOR SHENANDOAH
Leave New York via Philadelphia week
days, 90 a M 30, 400, Z 30 p. IN. and II IS
leave New York Via Mauch Chunk, week
days, 30, o 10 a. m, 10 and 30 p. m.
Leave Philadelphia, Reading Terminal week
days, 4 20, 35, 10 90 a. m. and 90, & OF, IL 30
p m. Sundays II 30 p M
Leave Reading, week days, IS, 10, 10 o.,
II so "a m, 50 and 81 p. m. Sundays, 80 n. NJ.
Leave Pottsville, week days, 80, 7 40 a. m,
u 30 and IL p. m. Sundays, . 35 II. m.
Leave Tamaqua week day, 3 IS, So IL %
m, 20, 10 and 50 p. IN. Sundays, Is a. IN.
Leave MahanoY City, week days, 2 45, 92l,
II A n. m, 81, 80 and 9 81 p. m Sundays, As
o. IN.
Leave Mahanoy Plane, week days, 2 40, co.
$50, 81, IL so a m, 10 5S, O6, 20 20, SO and
10 10 p. IN. Sundays, 40, 90 IA. N.
Leave Wiliamsport, week days, AZ, 10 10 a
m, 30 and IL Al p m. Sundays, IL 10 p.
ATLANTIC CITY DIVISION,
Leave Philadelphia Chestnut street warf and
South street wharf for Atlantic City.
Weekdays-Express 9 90 a. M, 200 400, 500
p. IN. Accommodation, 90 q. m, 4 80, 30 p. m.
Sunday-EXpress, 90. 1000 a. IN. Accommo-
dation 90 a. M, 45 p. m.
Returning leave Atlantic City depot week
days express, IS, 90 n. m, 3 30, 5 80 p.
Accommodation, so, Is a. m, and 80 p. m.
sundays-ENpress, 90, Z 80 p. m. Accomrnoda-
tion, z 10 a. M, Is p. IN.
Parlor Cars on all express trains.
l. A. SWEIGARD, G. G. HANCOCK,
Gen'l Superintendent Gen'l Pass Agt
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-07

Disorders occurred in the east end oi
London last night growing out Of ii = fact
that the German and Dutch sailors about
the docks were Missed and molested The
windows in the shops kept by Garmar
Jews were broken, and several German
clubs were closed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-02-08
IRA!
6:I5 O'CLOCK
PLACE OF MEETING.
New York Republican Convention to
Choose Delegates for ST. Louis.

New YoRK. Fob. 8.-The Republican State
committee met hore today and fixed tho date
and place for the state convention. which is
To choose the four delegates Mt large to tho
Republican national convention at 81. Louis.
As was emi-oticiall announced 10 days ago.
the convention will BIO held March "a, at the
Grand Central Palace, in this city. The main
interest in today's meeting attached TO tho
protest OF Edward Mitchell. Jr., on behalf OF
the committee OF five hundred. against the
holding Of primaries based on the city organi-
~zatiops' rolls, which, the protestant alleges,
have been padded in certain interests. Mr..
Mitchell's protest also demanded that the
State convention be not held until the rolls
shall have been revised. Among members OF
the committee of five hundred who were pres
ent ut today's meeting were John r. Mulhol-
land and John E. Wise. Mr.. Mitchell said
before the committee convened that no would
not seek to throw the responsibility for the
padded rolls on any faction. He would only
seek TO show that tho rolls were padded, and
that any attempt to hold a primary ON those
rolls would be a fraud. for which tho State
committee wjuld have 60 bsar the RESPONSE
hilitv
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-02-08
Sharp Process of Questioning.

WASHINGTON, Feb. s.--Tne hearing by
the Senate committee N Pacific rail-
road OF PERSONS iute, ested Ia securing
the reorganization OF The Pacihe railroads
was resumed today. AIR. Pierre, repre-
senting the Union Pacific reorganization
committee, was again b fo,o the commit
tee and he was put through a sharp pro-
ce = of questioning Cy Senators Wolcott
ana Morgan. lie 8 ated la reply to tLese
questions that IL hsd been the purpose of
tee committee on reorganization to leave
consid rable latitude to the government,
but said that the plan proposed would
give the government atout fifty yer cent.
OF its debt, principal and interest, which
would not noun to quite Hs much as
the principal itself. In reply 10 a question
from Senator Wolcott, Mr. Pierce said
that while Mr.. Depey and Mr.. Hewitt
were on the reorganization comm ittee,
he could not say y neither the GUulds and
Nanderbilts wers interested in the pro-
posed reorganization, or that there was
any interior purpose TO attach any ror-
tion OF the Union Pacific system to either
Missouri Pacific or the Northwestern.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-02-08

started to run. This started the other
borses. Mr.. Walter West. who was on the
high seat of the wagon, tried TO hold
them, but while pulling on tue reins the
seat broke of and MI. West and Alexander
Russell, who was also Oh she seat, were
thrown TO the ground, the wheels run
ming over ont:ofthe legs of Mr.. Russell. lie
was picked up and taken into the bridge
keepers house n DR.. William Hunt
summoned, who said there were no bones
broken, but that Russell was badly bruis-
ed. The injured man was taken home in
a carriage. Mr.. West, when he Tell, caught
hold Of the harness of the two wheel
hold OF the reins when the of wheel
horse fell and was dragged some distance
when they were stopped. The horse tina
fell was cut considerably on his side. MIR.
West fortunately escaped unhurt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-02-08
Demurrer Oyerruled.

In the ccse Of Isabella Munroe, admin
istratrix, VS.. Providence Permanent
Firemen's Re ief Association, Chisf
Justice Matteson TO-DAY lanced Gown the
opinion of the court, overriding the de-
murrer and $ noing the case back 10 the
common pleas vision for further action.
The plaintiff is tine widow Of Frank
II. Munroe, who was "a ircman In this
city, and who was. nj the time OF his
death, n member Of the %Ceffnuant asso-
citation. The ltt r dcmurred lccause
tie plaintiff brought suit as admini.tra-
trix, tut tho tourt HOLDS the action
properly brought as though she mieht
indiyidrn-fy- n -rtg- rcrrnriury- the
promise was made 20 the deceased.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-02-08
FIGHTERS ON HAND.
Pugilists. Referee and Stake Holder
Bound for FL PaSO.

Ell PAso, Tex, Feb. S.-After a stay
here over night, Governor Thornton left
this morning for santa Fe. The Cover
nor got IN rom Las Cruces on the train
that brought Peter Maher to town, last
night, and curiously enough the pair
took the same train out Of here this
morning. Sheriff Ascarte, who accom-
panied the fighters TO FL Paso, returned
with him to Las Cruces this morning
and vas advised by the Governor that his
vigilance was unnecessary, as The federal
government has relieved him OF all re-
sponsibility i'm the matter. Just where
the Governor obtains this Interpretation
OF the law is not known here, lawyers
arguing that under the new federal act,
the Government must be called upon by
the local territorial Governor for assistance
In suppressing fights before the troops
can be ordered out.
Horace L.eedes, the Atlantic City man
who's to meet kEHerhardt, got.in
this morning with Captain Glories. With
his arrival every fighter who is to take
part i'm the six battles is on the ground.
Sam Austin OF New York, temporary
stakeholder, now en- route, Will turn the
noney insnring the purses to the stake
holder, LawIer, at Houston tomorrow
morning, and continue on here.
otOtht olitI, AZ ltAtINtt uiIiNSA III thS
morning from Chicago.
Governor Ahumana Of chihuahua is ex-
pected at Juarez today. The quaint town
IS ia holiday attire to recelv him. His
excellency's arrival, il is understood, is
10 look over the Mexican border lines with
a view to protecting Mexican territory
against invasion by the pugilists.
CHARGED WITH ABETTIYG DAN STUART.
WASHINGTON, Feb. S.--Delegate Catron
of New Mexico makes the direct charge
that Governor Thornton abetted Dan
Stuart in his efforts TO bring off the
fight. Mir. Catron made the following
statement 10 The Associated Press: "From
information, which | have received from
New Mexico, 1 believe that Governor
Thornton, while pretending he would
like to stop the fight, was actually act
ing In collision with Dan Stuart ID order
TO have the fight come off; had advised
Stuart that there was no law in New Mex
leo which could enable him or the au-
thorities to stop the fight AMI substan-
TALLY informed Stuart that the tight
might go on although he could not open
ly consent. AS soon as the bill had been
signed last night, the officials here tcle-
graphed the United States Attorney in
New Mexico to see that the law Vas en-
forced.p