Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-05-26
POLITICIANS AND POLITICS.


at Glasgow, May 81.
q, Allison Holland,a Blackburn man
was nominated for the Legislature ID
Henry.
Gov. Sayers signed the Texas anti
trust law. 1t goes into effect January
81, 1901.
A sauctifed Methodist preacher ha:
been nominated tor Senator In the
Morehead district.
The Glasgow Times says that but
three OF Hardin's pictures are displayed
there. Same here.
Iowa prohibitionists have nominated
State ticket, with w. Atwood, OF
Estherville, at the head.
Gov. Bradley is back at his post al
Frankfort. where it is hoped he will
remain till his time is up.
New York's State Senate appropri'
ated SIS, 900 for expenses In celebrating
the return OF Admiral Dewey.
Benjamin F. Clark, United States
consul at Pernambuco, died on his way
home and his body was buried at sea.
EPresident Clevs,,i d broke the
record for bass catching at Middle
Bass, o. He pulled in l25 pounds OF
fish, while Capt. Bob Evans caught "a
bass.
II. w. Rives, OF Lebanon, has had
Editor Sommers, of the Elizabethtown
News, arrested for criminal libel ir
connection with the Sommers-Graves
bribery case.
The Philippines customs receipts for
four months to April 30 amounted tc
81, 70l, 900. 10 Cuba for four months
they were 81, 443, 999; Porto Rican, same
period, siSl, Us.
The Advocate says public sentiment
is so evenly divided in Boyle it is hard
to tell who has the majority for gov
ernor, though Goebel has a great deal
larger following than some credit him
with.
Our circuit judges and Common
wealth's attorneys will soon be putting
In plea for increase OF salary, upon
the ground that they are working over
time In securing the pardon OF the
criminals whom they succeed in con-
victing. -Louisville Times.
Miss Mamie Sasseen, OF Henderson,
who is candidate for superintendent,
of public instruction, lays claims TO the
support of the democrats of Kentucky
on the grounds that she is the only
woman in the State, married or unmar'
ried, who is past 30 years of age.
In all Senator Goebel's career as a
legislator, every vote cast by him ring:
clear as a bell on the side of the peo'
Pile. Without a single exception, he
has stood with them in victory, or gone
down with them in defeat. 1t is such
a man as this, such champion as this,
that they are now asked to crush
Glasgow Times.
Harry Weissinger, who was promi'
nent among the sound money demo
Gratis in 1896, will introduce Mr.. Bryan
at the auditorium during the NEE ting
of the Ohio Valley Bimetallic League
He believes that the trust question Will
be the vital issue in the next campaign
aud that Mr.. Bryan is the man TO lead
the antitrust fight.
Elk Gov. Northen, OF Georgia, made
a speech 10 Boston that seems TO have
stirred up the monkeys. He deplored
the lynchings in his State and said
NEGRO politics, In my judgment, a'
taught during reconstruction and con
tinued to the present day, are RESPONSE
BILE for most of the blood that has beer
spilled, the outrages that have beer
perpetrated and the sorrows that have
come TO the whites and the Negroes o.
the South. The course of the Northern
press is responsible for much of the
remainder. The South is white man
country, and it will never be delivered
/ over TO Negroes, whatever the power
and influence brought TO bear TO force
this fearful end"
This from speech of Candidate Har'
din Is the superlative Of egotism;
"The people are for me, not for me
personally, but for the cause which
represent. Their interest in my success
is even greater than my own. | know
that my defeat, no matter by wha
means accomplished, and no matte'
/ who was nominated, would be regarded
the world over as an abandonment o
the cause represented four years ago
and that the day ! fall II would be her
aided the world around that my caus'
fell with me-"