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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-30
GRAND CIRCUIT RACES.
10000 People See Satin Slippers,
Monk and Grace Hastings Win.
Neither Gentry Or Robert ]. Lower Records
at Combination Park.

Cleveland. Ohio. July 2s.--There was a
good programme at the Grand Circuit
races. Wednesday, and 10000 people saw
the splendid racing. Aside from the nn-
finished 2.23 pacing race there was the
20s pace, the FL trot and the go trot.
The first evait wa.s the unfinished pace,
and 1t TOOK but one heat to decide il.
Satin Slippers won easily, with Elsinor
second. Elf third, and Brentwood fourth.
First money was given to Satin Slippers,
second to Brentwood, third to Elsinor and
fourth to Elf.
In the pool rooms The Monk was selling
as fayorite in the 220 trot. Elloree in the
~ trot and Bumps in the EOS pace. In
the 20 trot The Monk took the first and
second heats, chased Pat Watson home
in the third and won the race In the
fourth.
In the I'll trot Grace Hastings proved a
surprise, for after Bonner had won two
heats and Eloree one. the chestnut mare
took the next three heats and the race.
The 2.0S pace went over, after Pumps had
won two heats in remarkably fast time,
one of them beng made in 2.0ov.
The summaries:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-30
The Weeks Schedules.
The schedules for the week follow:
NATIONAL, LEAGUE.

Friday-B Boston at Philadelphia. Pitts
burg at Chicago, Cleveland at Cincinnati
Brooklyn at New York. Louisville ait St
Louis, Baltimore at Washington.
Saturday at Washington Phil
adelphia at Baltimore New York at
Brooklyn Pittsburg at Chicago. Cleve-
land at Cincinnati, Louisville at St. Louis
NEW ENGLAND.
Friday Brockton at FAN River. Taun-
ton at New Bedford. Newport ait Paw
tucket.
Saturday New Bedford at Brockton,
Newport at Fan River Pawtucket at
Taunton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-30
National League Standing.
New England League.
AT TAUNTON


The game was great pitchers contes
between Cronin and McGamWell. honor;
being even.
i 3 4 6 7 s 8 R.H. T.
Fall River, 0 0 X-2- B.
Taunton, 0 0 0 0--0- B.
Batteries-Cronin and McManus: Me
Gamwell and Burke. Umpire, Hunt. AT
tendance, 500
AT PAWTUCKET.
Miserable weather prevailed, rain fall
ing the greater part of the time, but tina
did not prevent Pawtucket and New Bed
ford from playing very close and inter
esting game.
I 3 s 7 9 R.H E
Pawtucket, ] 0 0 2 o 0-3-10-
New Bedfd, 0 0 0 0 0 0 o o. -
Batteries McCafferty and Buelow: Da,
and FitZmaurice. Umpire. Breckenridge
Attendance, $50.
AT NEWPORT.
Newport defeated Rrockton and BLASTED
the latter's hopes of leading the league
and compelled them to slide down the
scale.
L 81 81 s RHE
Newport, 0 0 3 l 0-5- s.
Brockton. 0 0 o 0 0 o 90 A.
Batteries-Foley and Crisham. Petten
ger and Shea Umpire, Connolly. At
tendance, 1000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-30
Other Domestic Ports.

NEW YORK-July 20, sid. stm.
Niagara, Nassau; Maskelyne. AM
werp. sch Leander V Beebe. Portland
DELAWARE BREAK WATER-Julvs
sid. sehs Harry l. Wilton. Philaasinh,.
for Bath: Susie Il Davidson, do for IA
PHILADELPHIA--Ju 20. ar, schs A..
gustus Hunt. Kennebec: Alice HolbrooI
Kennebec; Rilly S Derby. Kennsbsc.
Mary s Bradshaw. Gardiner; Denits
kennebec.
Cid. sch Addie Jordan. Saco.
RICHMOND-Juiy %. ar. sehs Katie q
Robinson. Kennebec; Thomas Clyde, a.
J Henry Edmunds, do
NEWPORT NEWS-July g. ar. schs A
II Crosby and c Roper, Portland.
BALTIMoRE-July %, ar, sim Regulus
Wabana. y F.
NEW HAvEN-July %. sid. sch Alma
tBr1. st John. y B.
REEDY ISLAND-July 90 psd dovn
sch Golden Sheaf, for Portland.
CITY ISLAND-July %, psd east. stm
Cottage City. New York for Portland
Bound south, u S S Maine; ship r
Thomas. Boston to load for Hong
Kong; sch Addie Fuller. Shulee. MS
CITY ISLAND-July 20. bound south.
stms Jason. Halifax. n s: John EnKlis.
Portland. Me; schs A p Emerson, St
John, n b; July Fourth. Bangor.
NEW YORK-July 29. cid. sims Man.
hanset, Hamburg: Niagara. Nassau:
Cottage City. Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-30

Amesbury, Mass, July ga wv
masted schooner was driven ashore -
Salisbury flats during the night nes
name is not known. She was driven
far up that the tide will not float nes.
but as she rests easy ii is hoped -
she can be released by other mean
Boston, July 2s.-While the Port
steamer fremont. Captain Blancn.a
was making her berth at the ene
Central wharf. last evening. tnfOse
the misunderstanding Of sienaiA
failure of the engines to back
crashed into the Norwegian stes ...s
Yumuri. which was lying at the sos.s
side of Long wharf. The n.
truck the Yumuri about midship-
he port side badly denting IN vs5
If the latter steamers iron plates ~
Is thought. fracturing some q -
inside frames. The Tremonts
vas carried away and she
'ther damages. She was places =
Try dock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-30
Foreign Ports.


BROW HEAD-July %. psd. stm
Lorle, Parrsboro. N S for Penarth.
LUNDY ISLAND-Juiy 20, psd. stm
Mantinea, Chatham. n B for Sharp
ness
CARDIFF-July 2s, sid, sim Gil.
urnum, Sydney. B.
LONDON-July 29, ar, sim Ontario
Boston
BELFAST-July 90, ar, sim Teslin
Head. Montreal.
LlVERPOOIrJuly q. sid. atm
Aloedene. Saguenay
GENOA-July 20. sid. sim werra
New York.
PROFESSIONALLY 20, sid, sim
Germanic, New York
BOuLOGNE-July 90, sld sim OBJ
dam. New York
ST. JOHN. N. B.-July 90, ar. sch T
Il Reed. Lunn. Providence.
Cid. blk Barba Luigi, Scotto, Swan
sea; brigt Caspian. Gordon. Santa
Cruz. sehs Gladys. Slocomb. Vineyard
Haven; Eric. Harrington, City Island.
SID, blk Barba Luigi. Swansea.
BATHURST, N. B.-July 81, sid. sim
North Flint, Owen, Bowling.
STETTIN-July %. ar. sim Island,
New York via Christina. etc.
GLASGOW-July 90. ar. sim Mol
tauk. st John. n B.
GREENOCK-July 2S. sid. sim Are
cuna, Bangor.
LIV %, sid. sim LAu-
rentian. Montreal.
SWANSEA-July %. sid sim Fits-
elareance. Montreal.
LONDON-July 90. sid, sim Georgian.
Montreal; Mississippi, New York.
LONDoN-July 20. ar. sim Now
hawk. New York.
GLASTONBURY 90, ar. sim Elysia,
New York.
SHARPNESS-July q. ar. bark
Posiedon. Shediac.
WHITE HAvEN-July 81, ar. bark
Sverre, Dalhousie.
RuNCORN-July 49, ar, bark Halden
Bay verte.
LIVERPOOI-July 2S, ar. Lark
Veronica. Shediac.
NORFOLK-July %, ar. sch Herbert
L. Kennebec.
Cleared, sch Mary f Palmer, Port
land.
BROW HEAD-July %. psd, stm
Adriatic. New York for Queenstown
and Liverpool.
PLYMouTH-July %. sid. sch Zephyr
st Johns, N F.
BROW HEAD-July 80 psd. stms An
andale. Tilt Cove for Swansea Sachem
Boston for Liverpool Victorian 40
for do.
ANTwERP-July %. ar. sim Carlisle
City. Montreal via London for HAMBURG
BELFAST-July 20, ar. blk Ak. Pug
wash.
SILLOTH-July %. ar. blk Onward
Newcastle. N B.
Sid. blk Ratata. Newcastle. N B.
TUNIS-July 49, sid. blk Maria Casa-
bona. Mirimichi
PRESTON-July IS, sid. blk Alert. Hihs'
boro.
AMsTERDAM-July "a SID Blk British
America, Mirimichi.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-30

The game was a great pitchers contest
between Cronn and McGamwell. honors
being even
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-30
AT PAWTUCKET.

Batteries cCafferty and Buelow: Day
and t'itZmaurice. Umpire. Breckenridge.
Attendance $50.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01

AAk6kGO ~ DASA1 5r Aop
VI cali ss.eukion to Z editorial
on i srst p1e Srit,es>6y "cyesonsa
Davis and published in his paper the
Alliance Vindicftor CTeS upds< ne
heahingf@4 NdkuingftS fopdhiA y
Mr.. Davis says that il his belief that
the purpose OF th9ss, Hhp, started this
cry for = conferY4X ,l9 tpl m hrd
disrupt the Peopfts FmyC.fh ee talis
sttsni9 y TIPS fact that the South
4hl AtTfl irex) which is takiss
the lead in this affair, refuses to pub
lish letters or reports of Populis,s that
declare, iakaiest the u confsie bee. LII
also calls attention to, the, fac, that
the Mercury and other papers IKE to
misre present and = d<aounce every
man who does not agree with them.
HeIsays,ttat The fact that they have
to resort to such methods to support
their scheme is proof that their scheme
and their motives are bad. We wish
Mr., Davis were wrong, but We
fear that what he says is too true
Also notice what Mr.. Davis says aboo,
the deal of certain Texas Populists "a
support Mckinley: There was sins
liar deal on the. sly in other Stat es
The fact that there are now PoppIists
in Washington from Texas and GeoF'
gia seeking offices from Mckinley or
the ground that SO many Popplist'
voted for Mckinley is proof of this. "a
Why do not these hOlier-tban.th0r
papers in Texas and Georgia expos
and denounce these things? ...a4
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01
THE AUGUST ELECTIONS.

The following editorial from the
State Normal Magazine, is timely: %
"By act of the last legislature eve;ss
township in North Carolina will have
the opportunity of voting in August
upon the question of levying q loca
township tax to supplement its public
school fund, and every township wi IL
receive from the State an amoup t
equal to the amount raised by the
special tax that it levies, provided tn pit
amount docs not exceed $500, which is
the maximum that any township may
receive for this purpose from he State
It seems to Us that the only hope tbr
any great Improvement Of our public
schools les in local ta4ation,. The
State, has gone almost as far in the d.
rection Of 2 general tax for. publ
schools as their most sanguine friends
can reasonably hope for it, % 60, and
still the public schools are sadly inap-
equate to the stqpendous work Of edp-
eating the great masses Of our people.
Unless the people Of the various conn
try communities Ct North Carroll "a
shall, like the people of the leading
towns and cities Of the State, have the
WlsuOu Clearly see anu tuc, GOuIq&c
brayely to perform their duty IN this
matter BY meeting the State half wsF,
Insufficient Pubic school fund, TIE
public schools must cont 10 de- 10
struggle with a hopeless task, and
thousands. of the, present, genera
CALLING yoke, Of Ignorance. 80 ?, - .,
To your tents, q, Israel! Friends of
public education, lovers OF Humanity
;uyal sons and daughters Of Carolina
now is the time for you to show your
You stand face to face with the mds,
glorious ,opport chat this genera
ton has had Of securing id 'ftfectite
and adequate system Of Com m9h
schools and thereby banishfng the
slight Of ''illiteracy from every, com
Md, ;sity in your beloved State. ''H
| Men and woman "a who love, ,ybh 1
State, allow, not, this opportunity t.
pass unused buckle Oh your armSr
march forth into every Community %
this common wealth, a Id do, battle Will
tongue and pen, and Influence AZ.
puDiic SCHOOLS. u,, ,i,,,zt,.f....
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01

ousy, discord bred Of mutual 6s<
trust OF the motives Of we'll mea
ing, patriotic men. Mere jSsiousy
Of the leaders, the desire to equal
ire by pulling down rather than by
building up is contemplate. Those
who harbor it are unworthy Of the
great cause to which they profess to
be attached with heart and soul. =
II seems now that the Peoples Pa, :
ty is on the eve of a split. There
fore, though it stands for the princi-
Piles that must be the issues in the
next contest, II is not in . condition
to invite into its ranks the various
reform forces and to lead them 70
victory.
The above should make every sip
cere and honest Populist, who has
been nislead by the Coxey schem e
for h conference TO divide the party
stop and think. Mr.. Barker sup
p orted Bryan, but he is not = Demp
Graf; the Populists supported Bryan
but they are not Democrats. MI
Barker was SO impressed With III
position Of the Peoples Party, a1e
Because he WAS taking the same pos
ton himself, began to study o.
principles. The result is, he is I
Populist, but the action Of tho kick
ers and disorganizers makes him he's
itate about joining the party. Thief
was a finer'opportunity then to brinI
recruits into our party than now,
the kickers would only stop their sp
icidal course, and let us all joi
hands in inviting and welcoming int
our party such men as Mr.. Barker
We must show such men as Nj
Bankers land there are hundreds b
thousands of them waiting 10 81
| where to go) that the Peoples Part
will, exert itself to unite all genuit
reformers against the common en'
my. They are not Democrats The
will not join that party unless OF
folly leaves them nowhere else to 81
| They believe in our principles, b.
J they will not join our party if the
think that it will be used as SIP
show for the gold syndicate and II
} monopolies in the next fight.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01

There is not q word of truth in the
report that Senator Butler had made
arrangements with Senator Pritctafd
for part Of the federal patronage. of
North Carolina, which has been pub b.
lished in certain Democratic papers
The whole story about any. bargain
or agreement is utterly without truth
or foundation. The position Of Seda-
tor Butler and the Pop.4fst Congrets.
men is just as-stated in the card ie:
Gently published over their signatures
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01

A,llr,s past Of the State. and be VA
opposed to it and be would not sign
nc, t,it sd rar Williams and Tracy
Gould carry it the fusiOn Waa made and
Marion williams 10 now an appliSan
Tor the postofYice ut Austin urging
t,is co.0perutioa II in this matter n .
recommendation to. ckinley. Harry
Tracy and Marion williams also sub;
mftted . proposition in writing TO
the State Democratic, coatsntiO0z to
fuse with them or one set Of electors
which was insolently rejected by said
convention, they Vent 20 the kerubli.
cans with ., proposition. i d. not
brand this action as criminal for my
self upheld them in It and thought ~
the time, thoagh . bitter pill, IL was
the. best Was, out Of our, dllems. A'a-
bama had State fusion ticket with
three Republicans on 1t when Bryan
was nominated. -I-nuissSA hadia CON :
plete fusion with the Republican, H.
her State election just prior to our Ma
tionsl convention. There was fifty
thousand gold Democrats and Repub-
licans voted our, State ticket, and fifty
thousand true loyal Populists in Texas
voted for Mckinley under the fusion
alran gements led BY Harry Tracy and
N oTlOu W iuI0MS. NOW WY uOu tuc
Mercury expose and condemn all
thOse il it is simply fusionsst it fghta-
|, No, we are now convinced that the
real motive Of the mercury is to split
the party and corYah . Following Of
honest multitude who oppose fusion
to cover Its efforts ~ d we warn thofe
who visit Nashville to bewafel" Inai d.
Mr.. Davis then goes on to show that
the Mercury refuses to publish any
resolutions. passed by the, POpulists
in any comfy who oppose the. calling
Of conference after, the matter had
been submitted to and passed upon
the official organization Of the party.
In this convention it will be remem-
bered that that some paper the Mer-
curry gave great prominence +" what
the Pritchard boilers said and did In
Raleigh last winter, but refused ia
publish the official address issued BY
our State Populist committee when re-
quested to do so by the State chair
man. The same unfair and dishonest
spirit seems to actuate, the. whole
crowd who are deInsodnicins 4thsT e.
tionar committee. III Continuing NJ J.
Davis says: i'""" 77'''n'"'' rdi
The Mercury tsoar intai fraterna II
council, General Caxsy, made him 2
member Of = committee to call q con-
fefence ITO purge the party OF traitors
fusfonists and rsueesdes" and ne
COxey,. had openly, abandoned our
party and formed or undertook ia
form new party. All these Things
taken together, have led our people
and the writer to feel that the efforts
Of the Mercury must be overcome Oh
cur party will be disru pied. - udl
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01

was worth, and bt sidrs 10 rhreAk VI
into ipiecse this gr eat. Lbrsugh line. bf
railroad from the Missouri river TO
the Pacific ocean. The law under
which Congress furnished the Dont ~
to build these, roads provided. that. ff
the money and Sd. interest," s;sS was ,n not 1s
that the government should to Re
charge of the property, but it ,giyes
Harris resolution should be prompt
passed. "r.i ID -I.i ,,.....' s"j
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01
'rOTE,.

On more than Que occasion et-
tracts have been. made from ealifp-
rails in The CAUCASIAN and sett
over the country by the Associate
Press as coming from Senator Bff But
Ter, when the editorials were written
by the managing editor from = loci
standpoint. To prevent . rocuf-
renee Of impressions thus conveyed
the editorials written hereafter y
Senator Butler will To aligned NIB
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01

L
.. The senate has passed Senator Bnf-
ler's resolution instructing the COM
mittee Oh Privileges and Elections to
inquire fu:c tSs feasibility q appit-
ing the Initiative and Referendum to
Federal legislation. Senator Allen be
q mem Der Of that committee and will
see that a s'eang and full, report, ia
made. The senate has also passed the
Resolution Offer d ny Senator BntlSr
instruetiRg. the. committee o. Post.
office and Post Roads to, report. On
Postal Savings Banks system now IN
operation in other countries and the
advisabilityl Of establishing them In
this country. Those who are inter
ested in this important matter shout
send for Senate document fia157 On
Postal Savings, Banks which Senator
Butler has prepared and had printed
as public document. He is prepaf-
inga hill which he will soon, intrP.
6nNn
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01
TnE RAGE IN notnANs DISTRICT.
The Populiss Nominate DR.. n. -. provdsr
for OongreSs In the 9Th Iadiana Dssesict
"A Vigorous 0anpaasn YIN be made.

The Populiss Nomiaats Dr. n. -. q owder
for Congress In the Ath Iadisna DISCREET
"A viserons oanpaasn WIl be msAs.
Special to the Caacasian.I si.ai'y 70, >.
l. GREEHsBuRa, IMP, June Is. 1897.
g. A special election will, be held in this
district (the 4th) on August 10th, to
elect Congressman to fill out the un-
expired term Of the late Con gressmsn
HolrnarI. "Hf i'r'' -'i'iiuitu'''' -''!f
= In the late campaign the IPopulist
candidate was withdrawn and the whole
Populistvots ths0Wn to Holman; elect
ing him by 500 majority. The Popu-
lists were willing to Cooperate again il
the Democrats would agree to. put up
an acceptable candidate, this they
would not do, but nominated an OBJ
jectionable man. The Peoples Party
Convention was promptly called and
nominated DR.. N. NJ. Browder, 4 strong
man and an eioqhsnc speaker ." ,
- The Peoples Party Executive Con,
.mittee of this district met here yester-
day to map out the campaign. Prof
G. Vincent. editor OF, the Nonconfor-
mist, was present, and read the follow
ing letter from the National Chair
man: =
- wxsH1xaros, D. c., June 81, 81,
Mr.: G: Vincent, indianapolis, Ind: -
My Dear, Sir.-Y0ur esteemed favor
received. | am very: glad to learn that
the PopuiIst Convention Of the Fourth
Congressional District In Indiana has
made SUCH 2 strong nomination, ADD
that our people are In euch fine spirits
for vigorous and sgressive fight: l.
:, Irregretl to sag that the National
Committee has neither funds nor lit
erature left over from the last cam.
paign. II At your suggestion L will get
some IF our Congressman, and, SeIia-
tors to donate some of their speeches
for distribution. But permit rifiie ID,
suggest that II ., good live Populist
paper, like the NoncODformist could be
widely circulated in the District dur,
ing the "smpaiGn, that 10 would do ten.
fsid more good than all the speeches.
Speeches and documents are better
for educational work, but live ana
agErt ssiveii newspapers are afselusely
essential in the midst If campai9r!
Wit hin the next ten days | will raj 4
some money by subscription and fenu
to yon or to whom JON; direct. for the
campaign fund OF the District, I viii
alsO try to arrange for some II oui
ConESessmenitO make swine 81 eecl,es i n
tee District. J. wall assist J on In AM
way that can in the fight.
| Yours sincerely. +'sL!' !
/ - Jt:~ ipouF sMAWION IBurLxR.
L
- Ills understood, that spesches will
pr, made by t;ongresmes, Knowl~s,
Vincent, Howard and Senator Alien
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01

= We declare, honestly, we like you
and respect you, but you have certai D.
ly come to a point where you need TO
"cool Off" Perhaps the weather is TO
blame for this business anyhow. W.
shall assuredly regret the day when
we must conclude that the Charlotte
Observer is maintaining it's respecta-
bility with weak hand, and taking
leave Of its common sense at the same
time. ., ,,. ,,,..,-..., |
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01
CONeKkss1oNAL' NORRIS

|
The Senate IS steadily grind i Z,
away on the. tariff bill, The, House
members are HlOafinS", about town uh.
der the order Of b0ss Reed Some Hss
publican Senators who, are friends pf
Cuban liberty threaten, to hold, up the
tariff DILL. in the Senate, till Reed fdts
the House pass the Senate Cuban ,,rss-
olution. The utl0oksnpw, is that. the
Senate will finish the ltariff bill, this
week. The proposed increase tax Ia
on tobacco will probably be, defeated.
+:1uo'' Il H"d7 &'rxqaa ,il -, DO, !,
o. senate! Hale, Of Maine, has IS so,#Hsrtd
an amendment TO the,sepate rules for.
bidding, .ex7Senators from, apI Do ari ~
en- the finoI Of the Senate as loh1yis3.
senator Allen. wants the. rules az The
SENATE amended SOFAS to keep all lob
jyists out Of the Capt a. Senator, Fl
mar goes further apd wants to iinvesll
tfgate II there are lot shine +seHatdrs
who are Themselves l1bb1ists anu liz
80 to- exps1" them # itfiere' AZ law
fSepatdrs who are retafned BY caftai /,
corpora ions nit only to 9otgo fbjft The
mon6pofies agaiHst the iijubIit WerfaFf
but Also Gsd theifd iYhtf uehte 16H .otfjeI
Senators, . then TREY eart's tHd 1mos1
Y ut h'iilIG S.hh hW jEnl juE1 snI Il
Finil lano'juIi is+roF slf1 buu1 ioodas =
f. tSeBatbr Harry hAaI refdsxed' r III
ithei 6 tmthittee on Pati fl IrAkfHthAax hH
fesolntf6n ca1istk 'ftkepFr
hot to projected fti1thef fl itNH oHaRAfis
ftf1Hs to sen fhe Uni6n Pac}d5stail
fUad without ftlft'haf 'kcsiUn nAlri d' iau
thOrity Of Congress. When the fund
ing bill failed to pass Congress at tn,
last session, President Cleveland mad,
some kind of deal with certain cap
italists to sell them this valuable
property at price much less than i
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01


aoad or tlbesd Offer We I'm :..
books
A9y one OF the above books will be sent FREE al
bera For club OF I've yearly subscribers we will send rr
the sender Of cl6b iH' - "'7'''' ''''"'-' i"-'
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-07-01

about the lass LegislaturNs ANIeg-
islatures haye some re4erke! made
about them: but how Snutstsably sidi-'
culous it is to try ~ make 1t appear that
the last body was . "combinatioq Of
ignorance and spite and malevoaeOce
and say nothing about the assinine
gangs that had been assembling in
Raleigh for twenty years before. We
would not hold up the last Legislature
A. thing Of grand credit to the state.
yet any man with any sort Of SEM ID
knows that it Was far superior to macy
of tn, crowds that hsd come here to
make laws prior to 1898. You can't I DOL
the people any longer, II you ever
have fooled them, shout these things.
But now about the "dirt." The Ob-
server talks about hurting somebody q
feelings here 1T home as cODditaS On
precedent to 4 Democratic victory
This is not the normal plane OF the
Observer, and hence We fear it ia be.
coming tainted. But whose feeiDgt
And WHO is going to DO the hurting
Is it possible that the Observer think
that any man or any paper that call
itself democratic can hurt the feelin b
OF anybody in this State who Is nor
Democrat. Great Scott, Doc! do YOU
know how . Democrat stands in ttfl
State now7 And donv you know fur
Their, that IL you can hurt any feelings
the more you hurt them the create
and more disastrous will be the defeh
Of any Democratic ring that can max
up q slate and counterfeit their poiiti
cal opponents tickets? .,,...,