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COUNTY.

Congressmen at Large-GALUSHA a
GROW, SAMUEL A. DAVENPORT
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THE REPUBLICAN TICKET.
NATIONAL.
STATE.

President-wILLIAM MkINLEI:
Vice. -President-GARRET A. HOBART
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G0LDSM|TA'S q BAZAAR.
5
SUBSTANTIAL BARGAINS.

BARGAIN 1.-5o doz. Ladies' Shrunk Flannel Skirts in
Grey Navy and Red measuring 80 by 90 nches which
stores hold at $Loo. The Bazaar Price, SOC
BARGAIN 2Chidrens Flanneette Night Gowns with yoke
Bishop Sleeve and for all ages from to years.
The Bazaar Price, SOC
BARGAIN aLades Flanneette Night Gowns every Garment
50 to 90 Inches Long Neat Patterns Neck 13 to II.
The Bazaar Price, Soc
BARGAIN 4Ladies Wool Eiderdown Dressing Sacques in
Grey, Pink Cardinal and Light Blue sizes 81 A. Collar
front Sleeves have crocheted edges and Ribbon neck.
The Bazaar Price, 45C
BARGAIN 6"At Silk Counter.1o pieces of the Finest Oil
Boiled Rustng Taea Fancy Silks which heretofore
have sold at less than $3.50 per yard
The Bazaar Price, 70c
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cusable for submitting to a reduction OF
wages or longer hours OF labor under
threats of dismissal. but he can never al
low his employer to dictate his vote or con-
troll his poiitica! conscience. and remain a
free man. He may have the shadow OF
liberty left and boast of his rights. but,
the substance has gone-he is q political
slave.
II is not such an awful thing to contem-
plate that the government has changed
from the hands OF one party TO those OF
another, but 1t is source OF the deepest
humiliation. OF universal concern and OF
consequences fraught with permanent dan
ger to the American Republic that the
change has been effected by such means
the very foundation stone OF the hope OF
ssh-governmen; In this greatest Of repre-
sentative experiments has been perma-
nently weakened by such methods.
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BUILT FOR a CHICAGO LASS.
y Playhouse Which Cos, the Round sum
OF $4,000

\ piavhoueo yvb,.h -, -. u.., c.
~ ssonN 'ne Nounu sum
~ -, 49, T0VVV'
''e" io'A lines
little girl out in Chicago who has
very rich and inaenendnp, ,ntbor Is rho
Owner M III, r,oa, ,.,a,..,s.,
iIoS' "e""'"ul "uu c"iup'e'e
u"'' MUSE PROBABLY, that ever vas built.
II stands on the lawn of her own home.
and built of brick with = ,t,v to,yc,. and
r,,ro,. 4.
EN''' ~ i'"As oN"e'iy Ike snlall cory
OF any fashionable residence \ flight OF
stone steps leads I'M to tho front donr
which ls ~ soitd o,i. ,..,,,t,.,,.. 49,,
and nrovid.J v.I,t d., ~ i''''''"'
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POINTS Anorr propLE.

Lord Kosehery England's late premier.
has an income OF over 81 900 900 year
The Ht Hon. the Earl of Glasgow, gov
| ernnr OF New zealand Is expected to return
| to Ayrshire in April next.
Mrs. Chant, the London relormor is nm
advocate OF cycling She looks upon the
| bicycle with great favor as Il reform
| agency.
Miss Macintyro, the Scottish prima don
| ma, II is stated, has been offered and has
| accepted an engagement nj the lmepriai
| opera house, St Petersburg for tho ensu-
inB winter.
one who saw the Duke of Argyll lately
was much struck with his changed appear
auco He has aged rapidly within the past
two years, and is now quite white and care
worn
The mayor OF Waltham, Mass, has vc-
toed the aldermanic appropriation OF $500
20 be expended In caring for the grave OF
General y. T.. Ranks.
A Hollis. y, II, man recently received
letter containing 5000 which the IN
known writer said he had stolen from the
Hollis man while the latter was In bust
ness in Boston years ago.
Professor Basil l., Gldersleeve of jain
Hopkins university was Go years oil last
week. and thc students celebrated the
event by presenting TO him an address OF
congratulation.
The Princess Henry OF Dattenberg stin
deeply mourns the death of her husbrnd.
II was with difficulty that she could be
induced to remain at Balmoral during the
visit Of the czar.
Mrs Beck Meyer. lady who represented
the Scandinavian countries at che lnterna
tional Womans Congress. at he Worlds
Feir, Is at present special lecturer at
Stanford University, California
The late Sir Richard Burton,s ,rarsla-
ton of the ARABIAN Nights" was suld out
In ten days and brought $50 900, upon ,yhich
he and his wife lived royalty for flvo Years
At his death but 81 remained Of the sum,
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THE SURRENDER OF CIVIL
RIGHTS

The Geographic dispatches for the past
day or two detailing the apparent revival
Of business. the opening Of factories and
demand for various securities which why,
drag on the market betoi the election.
and giving the reasons presented for the
stagnation In the frst instance ara tho
show Of activity now arc worthy Of note
1t appears that the majority Of these os-
Establishments gave a political reason for
closing down and gave their employees to
understand that they would resume ouly
in the event Of McKinley's election. Some
proprietors went so far as TO say to their
employees on Tuesday that II Mr. Bryan
were elected they need not return 10 work
Wednesday. In ninety cases out OF
hundred quiet but Arm and effective
coercion was exercised over the employees
and the civil rights and freedom OF the
workman were controlled by and In the IN =
terest purely of the employer. These dis
patches are a revelation and a complete
confederation OF democratic charges that
intimidation OF the most dangerous char
acter was resorted TO by the employers OF
labor to compass the defeat OF Mr.. Bryan
Now that the necessity for deception or
secrecy has been removed this story OF The
revival" OF trade and industry makes in
teiesting reading.
1t is sad commentary on the manhood
of America. It is dismal outlook for re-
publican institutions when the master
employees sustain, as these facts indicate,
the relation simply of master and servant
II takes courage, 1t is true. OF high moral
order to choose the alternative OF idlenoss
and want rather than allow ones cherished
civil rights as freeman 10 be interferod
with. but 1t ia only such courage that can
sustain these rights. A man may 10 ex-
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VIII H@Fu'y Snih't OF question 'ha'
every one save the ioa'ers aud ieeehes
VINO i've ''o" p0"'''ians ana p'l'''ai
'''''s ID near '''' h''i mat Ing e'e'''o'''
are over he terrible suspense fei' oy
Tue business e'e'ne''S % '"e country ""n
oy sooa e''@ehS seneFa''y mas al ia7'
given way TO certainty
1here is no cause longer Tor the ''lmii p
monoy'a Interests tn the Nation to enter
tam fears whether well founded or not
OF "diSAs'Fo1s change IN rcAaF VIZ have
reelected ar excellent administration. The
huFrah ana excitement have subsided. the
smoke Of the conflict has vanished and
there is no" no reason why NIL the ele-
inents lately in dlseord should not har-
mon'ous'y h'end asaia for work aud the
material development aud prosperity Of
the state.
LIT the Nast for the present alone. Let
Ia cease hickcrurs elimination and re-
cririlns'ion. ani let us begin az once TO
accomplish something for our respective
commun!i.es Let republican. populist and
democrat iain in promoting local enter
prises Of utility to all classes Of people
In a word. Let us take ut the material in
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ACCEPTING THE RESULT.
Atlanta Constitution.

h'iAhtd constitution.
The democrats will, of course, acceot
the result in good faith Fortunately thov
have made no threats intimating their pur-
pose not TO abide by the decision if not
favorable to their candidate. This was
reserved for the other side.
The republicans have come into povo
on the pledge that their success would
guarantee return to prosperity. This be-
ing the pledge on which they woa. II ,s
to be hoped that it will materiallte. Thcv
have promised to restore bime.allis,, h,.
international agreement and the ncoplc
VIII now have an opportunity to test their
sincerity.
In the meantime there is but one ,hine
to do and that is to accept the result end
watch developments
For more than thirty years under rc,ub-
lican rule, and for four years of Cleveland.
ism, the people have enjoyed the eorm of
a republic but not its essence. We bave
mad legislation in favor OF trusts. monoro.
lies and combines. and legislation in no
half of private interests rhe money in
which the people pay their debts has been
made dearer aud scarcer and narl,r Ia
get, but the voters are told that To noko II
cheaper aud more plentiful would be inn
moral II is highly moral for the nil
hohalres to levy Sold tax on labor. lint
ROBBERY Tor the people to- point 30 mo
terms of the contract and demand living
wages for their labor aud better / - ues fnr,
their products.
Under these contentious the real issua
has been hid. The real issue Is. whethsr
the American people have the rirbi 70
ohanse their money unit without regard
:" forelgn nations and this in turn 70.
solves itself INTO tho still moro impor.ant
issue, whether the People shall contro,
thelr government or whether thar ,o~trn,
shal continue in the hands of the oyndI'
cate which controls the gold
80 that, no matter from what min. n,
view we pursue the subject. we rno,a ",
last to the real issue, which is IN, nerno.
uatoh OF real constitutional govnr,,,cnt
government in which the inte-ssts -,
inc whole people are considered ana ~,
the interests OF class
consequently, ii may be said Tim, MA
nave had d campaign Of education. in yhi,b
great many voters who have boon hro,gb,
up ON war issues have had an onnor,up,,,
10 receive much-ncoded Instruction Han.
ma declaration that any election can ~.
carried IN lhis country by the party that
controls the most money Is based on his
view that the great body of laborinc men
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aud lady Burton deposited It In he ioor
box OF her church.

aud lady Burton deposited It In he DOR
box OF her church.
Miss Vivian Sartoris. granddaughter OF
General Grant, is one OF this years more
ciety.
Alderman Phillips. Londons new mayer,
Is Hebrew. and a man o. great
wealth by trade he is . wooiltn draper
IN very large way of business DE is
married TO sister Of sir Edward i.awscn
oi the London Daily Telegraph.
Miss Lillian Meneily, now playing at the
Shattcsburt theater London. is steadily
forcing her way into the position o. pop
War faYorite. She is an American hy birth.
having first seen the light in Ohio; tut
she has lived in ENGLAND from her child
hood.
Professor Max Muller, the famous sccn-
ust, although 70 years OF age. IL IA the
enjoyment OF excellent health. He as re-
ee'Ied various honors from many lcr~ncd
codes throughout the world, and is one II
we eight foreign members OF the tusd ute
Of France
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as well as the voters who have grown w
since the war, have such dim ideas OF the
delicate organization of their government
| that they are willing to sacrifice the spirit
| of 1t to material considerations.
The campaign OF education that Mr.. Bly,
an has carried on has been along the lines
of simple patriotism that characterized the
! fathers uf the Rcpublic-the simplicity that
is dgniiled because 1t Is the result OF
thought, study and thorough familiarity
with the principles of democratic govern
mont 1t is enc of the aXioms OF political
philosophy that the prosperity of n people
depends upon the conditions of those who
produce the wealth OF a country. It is
truer of the United States. which COM
prscs an area larger than that of all Eu-
roro combined. 1t follows, then. that icgis-
lation against the interests of the pro-
duccrs of wealth and In favor of those who
hy means OF superior advantages and or
portunitiCs have been enabled to accumu-
late enormous boards of wealth. is hurtful
to the whole people and to all interests.
The benefits of class legislation in n Pc
public like ours are tleeting and TEN ,iorary
but the evils of 1t remain as a stain upon
the body polite.
The complaint Of Bishop Worthincton
that the sons of farmers and workjngmen
are now educated above their condition and
have become dangerous on that account,
goes to the root of the matter in putting
gave the form of words to the uneasness
of men OF his class. Educate men to the
point where they are able to think for
themselves and place the ballot in their
hands, and you at once have all the ele-
ments that are necessary to save and re-
serve constitutional government.
The people are slow to move: they ARE
patient; knowing and feeling their own
power. they are conservative; they are long
suffering, These qualities have some times
been mistaken for dullness. 1t is true that
they are frequently deceived, but this de-
ception has never been successful except
when 1t took the shape OF appeals to the
patriotism their honesty and their moral
ity But this deception is never of long
duration. Time and again they have risen
up in this land, destroyed parties and abol-
ished the deceitful symbols that have been
made to stand for patriotism
And though the people are patient to
point that is sometimes irritating even to
casual observers, their energy in behalf of
when they are once aroused to
their duty. is a sufficient compensation for
any doubt or delay.
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A LAME CAMPAIGN.
Chicago News.

~ h.N' -N'NNs
The campaign OF 1896 will 80 down In
history as political contest almost void of
interest. Little interest in it has been
manifest by the people and the press hos
almost wholly ignored it,
Since the two conventions nothing has
teen heard of either candidate. They
seemed 10 have dropped out of sight as
completely as though the earth had opened
and swallowed them. Mr.. Dryan mas re
NAMED AT home in Texas and Mr. Mckinley
has not been out OF his yard in Montana.
Both have displayed an indifference that
would be deemed remarkable in any other
country than ours
1t is probable that not one person in one
thousand is aware that presidential cam
paisn has been IN progress siace early last
summer. There have been no meetings, no
parades, no demonstrations to excite en-
thusiasm, In short. the campaign seems to
have been considered too inconsequeutial
ny the party managers TO warrant the
slightest activity
Nor can We recall the names OF the man
ayers OF the representative parties Hon,
Magnus Hess was tho leader OF the Bryan
movement when last heard Of. and that
staunch old war horse, j. John Coughlin
looked after McKinley's interest. But we
understand they resigned early last Fcbru-
AIRY.
This Indifference on the part OF public
and press may be accounted for by the alb
sence OF an issue In the campaign, The
Alabama Claims, which the democrats con
tend for, and the abolition of the stamp
act, demanded by the republicans are
questions too advanced for the people to
accept as ISSUES. II viii require years OF
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A GERMAN SUGAR TRUST.

The prospects for the formation OF a
great sugar trust in Germany are reported
70 be excellent. and II the combine is per-
fectea 1t must necessarily have a decided
effect on prices aud production OF sugar
in this country . matter az special In
terest to Texas and Louisiana.
The greatest source Of annoyance and
loss to American sugar planters has been
the German bee, sugar industry. The com.
petition from Cuba and Hawaii have not
hurt us ike the beet sugar importatiocs
from Europe. chiefly from Germany The
German government allows an export
bounty which enables It's sugar exporters
20 sell Mt figures here disastrous to the
native cane growers and under Cuban fig
uTes even. II the German trust. as Is usual
" the case with trusts, shall limit the pro-
duction and put up the price We shall un-
doubiedly have larger and better home
market for our native sugar Neither
cuba, nor Hawaii, nor both combined. can
import sufficient quantities Of the cane
sugar To meet more than half the demand
ia the United states aud the field for ex-
banded production ley this state and Louis
.Ana would become a douhly inviting one
with Gesmauy's product largely out of the
way.
The formation Of trusts abroad with
view to put W. prices or TO curtail produc-
lion, or TO Command The home market. Ia
several lines of commerce would material
iy ala the euiurnpfn,ert ~ oi,r ov, b,,,o
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JENNY LIMBS AMERICAS DEBUT.
Never Has prma Donna So Charmed Iie
Audience.

Never Has Prima Donna 50 Charmed Her
Audience
Hon \. oakley Hall writes OF "When
Jenny Lind Sang in Castle Garden" for the
November Ladies' Home Journal the nrst
OF series of Great Personal Events" de
scrihed by witnesses for that maya
zine OF her first appearance her first
song in America, and the Unprecedented
enthusiasm she aroused. Mr.. Han enter
toiningly and graphically writes "Ilark
10 the voice. 1t is beginning the nrst bar
Of 'Casta Diva, from Norma. The silence
in the audience Is intense. SNr has sung
only a few bars Of tho matclicss cayatlna
before all music lovers recognise hat while
other artists have cndcayogod 30 make
something out of 'Casta Diva. Jenny Lind
les cmbodying 1t. There is the gradual
growth Of sustcnuto, then ryhlhmic undu-
laiine, now hish notes as triuunphs OF pure
expression and not OF merely physical mar
vel. aud finally hird-lil5.9 ocstacy Of trlls.
Before her ig an abyss of hush into which
sho puura that voice the very soul of song.
She ceases, and thnidly not proudly
bows. aud ID retiring when the audience,
not content with making the usual Ameri-
can demand Cor an encore, arises en- mASse.
ana repcats with four-fold energy and spirit
the almost frantic demonstration with
which 1t greeted Jenny Lind upon her en-
trance The audience Is literally wild
Never has a singer so stirred her listeners
before. Tho thundorous applause keeps up
for MANY minutes until the audience seo1is
exhausted Trained musicians are
prais!ng the fluency and precision of Jon-
ny's chromatic scales one is emphasizing
what he terms the inspired vitality Of
linds voice and the unanimous verdict
seems to he that never were heard In con
cert room swecter tones. Even white
haired veterans who have listened to Mali
bran and her sister Niardot. or to Grisi, or
10 adelaide kemhle, all pronounce Jenny
Lind the superior Of those old time song
angels in realms cousecrated by Saint
Cecilia
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A MANS GREATEST HELP.
inc Best Thing In the World I, I, n
Had Good Mother.

me Best Thing in the World IA I, n
Had Good Mother.
Noting the tendency NJ mother h \
cape the care and responsibility d IL
ing their own children, resortlns 10 am
goVernesses, kindergartens. etc, Nu1
w. Box. In the November Ladder Y
Jorunal. vigorously contends that ~
should consider her God given 'dutIu' :
her children vastly paramount TO n
claim that can be made upon hef W
1t is one of the most baleful tsaas
OF the times, writes Mr.. Box "thil M
children are placed so much and 20 sst
~ in the hands Of nurses, and 50 fu II
frcm their mothers. do not thnk
women exactly realize what The 4
'eac'tngs and influences Of mother n
to man when he reaches years Of I'D
ity. The time which boy spends Il :
mothers knee Is never forgotten y {
man. our morality Is learned there
are most imprcssionable when We Ns
stage of absolute dependence upon on
What sort Of a recollection Is II fort
- fDN'N 't' N A'fRli Il INV VI hhie>s 'NT
ernesses? What moral stimulus does y
ceive from the recollection OF mothf
evitahly reading some novel and ~
in languid siupor with fan and n's
bottle? What moral fiber Is instllled
child who sees his mother only as fH
before MIN between morning cails' "
cons, meetings. teas, drives. dinne'
! % What hnaC a D0V txl
the knee of nurse? Good? Pernir
Just rs often that which is not gcN
Many a man has stood at the iorn
road in his life, broken hearted iia
picked. only To have lis m0thel y.
uttered to him when child, CONE
him and point him the way.
that he realizes that the best tnIpt
world to n man is to have had gov
er, watchful, tender and anxious
a mother can he where her cnna
cerned. In those supreme nlo'n'..
lesson taught-not by the nurse, w
stranger, not at the kindergar'en, y
tho mothers knee-becomes p'om
objection and benediction. IL me-
a mans salvation. And in thai w
ment man thinks Of good Ino'ls
never thinks of any other WOMAN
of tenderness comes into his eyes ii
of softness creeps into his neals -
attitude of his earliest infancy
him as. unconsciously. he looM
and breathes TO himself the h'Oss
of all words Mother. II reilan ~
mothers of today to DETERMINE W.
"a. n the tutu "
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SECOND DISTRICT.


Fort Worth, Texas, November 6.-Cmr,
of civil appeals;
Motions submitted for rehearinr Mu,rh.
'Soh Low VS., Mansur, Tibet Improve
menl company, from Wibarger; Texas and
Paclnc Railway company vs. Collier. Brad.
fora Son, from Tarrant; Traders Nation
al bank VS.. s, NJ. Fry, trustee, from Tar.
rant. go
10 advance-Mollic Killfail VS. James :,
Moore, from Tarrant.
FOR conclusion-T. Il. Jones va y NJ
Hamhy from Baylor.
for permission to file briufs-Rridrs
ana Decatur Coal Mining comnanv W.
MISC county Coal company, from W-ise
10 dismiss mccormick Harvest
ing Machiae company VS.. W. T. Tlrnmnn,
from Wichita. '''i''i'"''
cases set down for submission on Novor,
ner sS-From Mitchell county. Texos md
nVihc hailway company VS.. Allen /
feyne' II b. Smoot ct al VS., " a Picb
","S =, al. county OF Mitchell vs.. CITY M.
ilonal bank OF Paducah; from DonIe, conn
~ L. T. Hall VS. = Duhhs: from Torra,,
county J. a. Rogers & Son US. Tomiinsor
" hFatt' from Young county House 80
Mercy VS., $. @, Davidson; from VIM w
county Fort Worth and Denver civ ran
way company VS.. Hearne & Musernuo
slratton White company VS.. II. l. CsstIo'
merry; from Eastlaud county Tosanhir,
tiawkirs VS. II. l.. Castleberry Of nj