Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-08-18

that the new law was better than the
old. 10 such had been my opinion |
would not have vetoed the measure
MIR. Rufus McGoodwin, a leading
business man OF Danville. said to the
Enquirer: There IL no democratic
disaffectlon In our county, and | am
unable to hear OF any from our section
OF the State. The trouble, II as much
as alleged, seems to be confined TO 9th.
err parts OF the State aud certain news
paper accounts"
The movement the boilers are under
taking to engineer is a manifest failure.
II has already fallen dead. The pail Of
the L. & N. hangs over IL. Every man
who identifies himself with 1t crucities
himself in public estimation for all
time to come. Nothing but ignomy and
infamy await any of them In the future.
-Owensboro Messenger.
What Is true OF Madison Is true OF
other counties, the boiling movement
Is headed by back numbers who have
no other way TO win the title OF "prom-
inent politician" without leading for
lorn hope. And these back numbers
In turn are being led by railroad cor
poratiou abetted by the republican par
ty. Is that democracy ?-Richmond
Climax.
In his speech at Bowling Green
Judge Breckenridge said; ~ do not
claim that William Goebel Is immacu
late. None OF rs can say that for any
man, but do say that morally and in
tellectually he stands the peer OF any
man in Kentucky, and that he towers
head and shoulders above any one |
have ever heard traduce, SANDER or
abuse him" IL was a great day for the
democracy and everyone feels much
encouraged.
A dispatch says that Hon. Thomas 5. /
Petit, who was the populist candidate
for governor four years ago, receiving |
over Il. 900 votes, will in short time
take the stump for Goehel. He Is one
Of the most enthusiastic Goebel men in
the State. He served in the constitu-
.ional convention, and 10 the long Leg
stature with Mr.. Goebel, and considers
him one OF the bravest and ablest
champions of the rights of the plain
people he has ever known.
In.his speech at Wickliffe, senator
said: 81 have had many let
,ers from honest, but misguided friends
begging me not To go into this car vass.
They said the regular organization was
al for me and the boilers were all for
ne. They urged nc 20 stay out and
not make enemies by mixing in the
light II | were to follow the advice
IF these honest but misguided friends,
would forfeit the last atom OF respect
cherished for myself. | call God TO
bear witness that have never seen the
lay, and ! trust may never live long
enough TO see the day when | would not
De ready TO stand or fall with my par
~" prolonged cheering
AT Williamstown Monday, Judge
Green, of the 18th judicial circuit,
.sked for division of time With Gov.
icCreary 10 present the boilers side,
which was granted. Green said that
Ie was not bolter, that McCreary was
he boiler. He spoke for an hour and
Vhen Gov. McCreary arose to reply he
sked the large crowd 10 raise their
lands II they thought Green boiler.
over 800 hands went up and there were
ries of Bolter Boiler He ought TO
esign." Said the governor: II then
sked those who did not believe Judge
ireen a bolter TO raise their hands.
Tot hand went up. Well. the judge
idn't have anything more to say after
hat verdict from mis- home people
| go find enthusiasm for
be regular democratic TICKET and be-
eve Goebel will be overwhelming
lected."
AT no time during the proceedings of
ne Louisville convention, even up to
ne very minute when Mr.. Goebel re- ;
eived a majority OF the delegate votes, a
ould Mr. Hardin or Mr.. Stone have
efused nomination at the hands OF
iat body. Either Stone or Hardin
ould have been glad TO have accepted
he nomination at the hands OF the
.me delegates that nominated Goebel,
nd Redwine's rulings would have been I
or considered all right. Even |
ad John Young Brown been nominal Is
/ at the last minute by the Louisville \
which Brown himself de- $
red, his selection would have been
allied by democrats with joy and
Iadness. aud many of the very men !,
no are now for Brown and shouting so h
against Goebel, would
ave never given the manner OF his 5
Dmination another thought.-Hart- e
nd Herald. v
Eight years ago, when John Young d
rown was nominated for the high and "
onorable position Of governor OF Ken e
A