The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1899-03-17

EDITORIAL NOTES
or course Germany is our friend.
Too many American Germans to be
otherwise.
Ex-Speaker Reed speaks Of Eagan's
punishment as a furlough on full pay. ="
There is some growing against him
just now among Republicans, out he
has more sense than any Of them from
Chief to Hanna.
One Dolan, killing superintendent of
the slaughter pens of Chicago, has
been telling tales out Of school and if
he is to be believed the beef WASH 7 even
"embalmed" but "tuberculous,D and
Generous" and "gangreenous" from
end to end 1t is simply shocking to
read what he has to say. More light
and heavier punishment.
Spaniards are coming into this coun-
try in increasing numbers since the
close of the war. They know a good
thing when they see it.
SlOOOOO,OOO dehcit during the last
fiscal year Of the government and yet
some people are silly enough to call
that prosperity.
Cecil Rhodes pats Imperialism i'm
America on the back and says: at is
the duty Of civilized nations to take
charge Of the barbarous and give them
a white mans government" We
wonder if he would seriously give that
advise TO Americans if he knew the
condition Of the public roads one half |
Of each year? He would be a fool if he |
did. Like charity humanity ought to
begin at home.
The gold Democrats helped to elect
Mr.. Mckinley and ne is paying them
for their services and no doubt prom
ising future rewards for future work.
Ex-senator Gray, Of Delaware, has been
made circuit judge. Now for Palmer,
Buckner Cleveland aud the editor Of
the Richmond Times.
Whitney, German, Cleveland q Co.,
are said to be after Bryan's scalp. 1t
remains to be seen whether or not the
capture will be successful. Will the
self-constituted syndicate have the un.
olushiug impudence to make another
fight within party lines and then
"kick" if they are fairly beaten? Or
binary self-respect would demand that
they quit now or stand to the colors if
given to another's keeping
Fifty walnut trees were sold i'm Mich
igan recently and the owner realized
$4,000, and it is added when converted
into timber they will bring $4,000.
'Woodman spare that tree"
some one has denounced the present }
war as a poisoned embalmed beef
AXE"
An exchange says: awe hope that
he doors of the wigWam Of the Demo-
ratio party will be carefully guarded {
~ some stout silver Democrat with -
tuiied club. Grover Cleveland is
threatened to come back"
Some one has said that wooden wear +,
4 late has been somewhat of a neces- .,
ily and yet the Dingley bill puts i,
'riil on it Of something like $50 per r.
ent. The Democrats have winning n
ght IN lyOO-that is if they have sense p;
nough TO touch elbows. If the tail H.
adertakes to wag the dog however. "
lere will be trouble. Better defeat f.,
nam majority should fail torule. -,
"Cuss' tie roads in winter and :,
rape more DIRT ON them i'm the sum- d,
Ter TO be made INTO mud when winter a..
'mes again. ..
They have law i'm Tennessee requir- i'm
z some corporations to pay their ca
EN- every 10 days. And no "compa-
= stores, we hope. The demand is
1t UNJUST I'm the cities payday 5
mes every Saturday, and that's none bel
o. often. ma
sat
bee
Alger bought his way into tine Cabi- e eal
t and no one has yet been found rich op'
ough TO buy him out. dor
heI
wh
How to treat discharged convicts is Gr'
question of immense concern. Men {
position TO know say it will not do pu