The Van Buren press., 1896-02-15
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fallowiae editorial n s.saeni Issus 81
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s4pntas Z JONES ~ tsas csatsss' soy
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fes ne lssstef no .iiaf ~ e4Its-rsssiu sEls
leass faeiing y auitaaeits Toward gnr
otsiliaast Governor suf 5eesass re
5elisre Ss.nator Jones - y -Eie Detser
mar fet ne Jlaea
iaEe = eeaf age sile Ssafe 9f Ariseu-
sae promoted - u N-re ~ gave sn
ezzsns5sn . political life . oue - hs.r
representative ~ sae S@Hsae wlao had
lfs4s % recommend aim Beeond good
f.al0waasiy a1d honorable sszg.ies IN .
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y 80 sBsssfH y Tie pr.sssnt day aad 0aeu
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essnalis ~ honorable Rar ree8ta a.
the one already mentioned aud siia IN
aaHifsoa atss established asriDnM
reputation = statesman
20 f.sis asginaed nsn xsil DENY filaf
seaalaf Jones IL odag ane y fEls most
5ssmlhent Figures a. zssss4ssssg politics
sess fflsssi 80 veafs ago ae took a9ld y
ne eauss . s.sra nsf9fau Fiisu 4 ixss
.slsasteg4ed s.ita asfest 81 zae FerF aeass
y ~ fsssuas aaa 3y ssle So = good
s..ase aud Hare gslitaeal s4ei ofsagiif i
- sneeasssftl c0asius1oH T0aev as =
again . central aears having eaarse II
one 0f ssie fnoas important MEASURES
before sse country etat u eaFY--tleg
r..f5rn or = bili loeking - Hae sa.s
ooilsge y silver 9laG bill aas oesa
Dias.,d ands.r hla cars by fsie finance
e8mmlisse = sfe 5enate d winch ~ =
q meml.er 5nsa - asie lafsH 9ill va
placed "a hls haaas shen de Denie-
cratic .ess,ie1ssof szls 5saafe aad failed 20
agrse apon 4 asd when saeir 8lsssn-
sfoas saFeafensd II destruction
Senator Jones has seHRsd "a b9ta
noases u Congress aud IA Dora hss
rendered 4sle service IL tte lg@er
aoslse y. s-rged upoa irnDortaf e9m-
msiaees aud hls sork war such ~ %
zafn fsaa respes9 aad esteein y as
4ssDeiases y Bofa fas z1'eaf parties
IA aae senaae bis earssr has been
even alsHe notable Es has been
asedd0ous ID pushing every aleasire
p1af fsassd 70 benefit aae country and
particularly sisose which affected tase
interests y ne South 8na MS efforts
s9e hase nss been characterized -
zrandsdend plays 70 catch rhe pubiie
eys tiasY aaes alesae o5asethlag aad
taeg baee accomplished something
10 retire pnBiie servant when -
has reached fae selnq where bis exDer
ienee renders ais services q the stmest
beaeaf = fbe country may be tise proper
risag to 10. But W cannot sse rhfags ln
tl,Ae igas.
We bei5ege Senator Jones shoais
succeed himself. f3e now eceDD8ss a
nsoFe exalted position rhsn any laaa who
has represented Arkansas IA fae Senate
sihee foe war. aad for many years
before tllat tiate He is SOW IN 4
position 10 benefit 10 a zres1ey degree
fliaa ever hoeh hls State and fbe MARION
He paccessfsily bore the bgnaf ~ the
zyesf 5s6fis II tariff reform end hs II
a9s ebe lesder ia ehe Senate in battling
foY a cause 80 which the people AYE
egiaiiy Interested asd apon winch rhey
stand almost ~ aBi6 faat u fAe free
coiasze ~ silver
Wi rise people # Arkansas turn
d,wn sach a man simply chat another
shall have the place be occnples7
seWe believe not