Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-10-24
POLITICIANS AND POLITICS.

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THE Richmond republicans will &c
put up ticket for municipal offices.
II farmers could raise Bessamer pi
they might enjoy some of the boaste,
prosperity.
Senator Goebel will spend the mos
of this week in Louisville, where h,
will make a number OF speeches.
Newton E,liston, prominent far
mer and democrat of Woodford, is deaC
as the result Of kick from horse.
Bill Owens spoke 10 about 500 Brown
les, Negroes and other republicans a
Louisville Saturday night and as usua
made an ass of himself.
BY advice of his physician Admiral
Dewey has cancelled his proposed trips
to Philadelphia and Atlanta, and will
accept no more invitations.
Admiral Schlev on being asked II he
would accept nomination for presi-
dent If it were rendered him, replied
emphatically in the negative.
William J. Bryan will start to-day
on a special train for speech. making
tour of Nebraska. He expects to make
more than a hundred speeches.
In a speech at Cleveland, Senator
Hanna said that the combination OF
capital is not political question at all,
being business natter which ought
not to have been brought into politics.
Wife number two OF Congressman
elect Roberts, of Utah, has increased
the hue and cry about the ears of that
polygamous statesman by presenting
him with another babe.
II you want TO know what the people
outside of this State are longing for
aud looking for, let me tell you they
are are longing and looking for a vic
tory for the Goebel ticket that will be
so large that no republican anywhere
will expect to carry Kentucky in 1900.
Bryan.
Bryan said more. than once in his
Kentucky speeches: "lf boiling demo-
Gratis want TO vote for republicans, or
for a democrat put up in opposition
to the regular nominee OF the party,
let them do IL, but let them come out
molly and state their real object and
not claim they are doing it TO save me.
In speaking OF the charge that he
was an L. & N. candidate, John Young
Brown said at lagrange: "Any man
who says | am backed by the L. & N.
Is pusillanimous scoundrel and an in
famous liar, and If they continue these
assertions | will call the names OF the
men who accuse me. am not too old
now to defend my honor" Nor to
shoot butcher either, IL he sells him
bad steak.
Col. Jack Chinn said 10 a Cincinnati
Post reporter: up. Wat Hardin, the
candidate for office, is in
an awful predicameut. He won't take
the stump for Goebel or for anyone but
himself. He will be a candidate for
governor of Kentucky the next day at
ter election, as be has been for 20 years
past, and will continue a candidate un-
I'll defeated again four years hence"
Hon. G. b. Poyntz ridicules Deboe's
prediction of bloodshed. and says that
Goebel will be elected governor next
month by at least 30, 900, and Inaugural
ted by more enthusiasm than any gov
ernor IN our great and good old State.
He will carry every congressional dis
I let In the State except the 18th. His
majority In his THE Ninth will be
l 900, and in the 10Th l,500. He has the
sturdy yeomanry, the real people, who
can not be bullied or brlbed.
Mr.. John 5. Hughes, the travelling
man OF Harrodsburg. said TO the Gin
clnnati Enquirer; "The boiling bust
ness has been broken initwo by Bryan's
visit TO our State. Our county, the
home OF Il. Wat Hardin, where $50
boilers were claimed, has dropped 10
l25. 10 my native county OF Lincoln,
where they heretofore claimed 800
boilers, they do not now claim more
than 40, and probably that number will
not show up on election day. The state
Is certainly democratic, aud North, the
Democratic nominee for the Legisla
lure from Lincoln county, will be elect
ed beyond all doubt. The bolt in that
section OF the State does not amount 10
A row of pins, and the democratic ma.
Iority will be up in the tens OF thous.
inds Ia the STATE