The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-03-05
EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.

EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.
When the ground begins to mellow and
the sun warns over hEad-when the birds
begin to twitter and the mules begin to shed
when the vlolets are stirring and the hens
are chasing bugs-you may look out for the
fellows with the smiles upon their mugsl-
GAINESVILLE Times
They will all be talking blandly. and they II
ttil you Jokes so graudly-tel you you know.
you're looking we'll. But when election S
over and pcrchance they're not in clover you
can 10 to--oh. say. well
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AS matter of curiosity VIC would like To
4 Know who is drawing the gubcrnatora salary
IN hcntucky.--Jackson TENN Whg
Well as matter of business, we presume
the interested parties in old Kentucky would
like very much to be enlightened on that
same question their own sweet erubescent
lonesomes. Drinks are said to be running
shamefuly low. ammunition is getting scarce
and there is not enough money in sight to
nag light draft schooner
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In answer TO paragraph in this depart
ment OF The Post a few DAYS ago. in which it
was stated that some OF the Texas weeklies
and dailies proposed to charge regular rates
for political advertising the Marshall Mes
scnger quotes the paragraph. endorses II in
( toto, and adds:
! Yes, slowly. but surely. country newspa-
1 per men are realizing that publishing a
newspaper is business and not plaything
no other peDople IN business are asked to
give away their wares except publishers
country nublshers-tor the custom does not
prevail in cities. Men and women will un-
hesitatlngly ask n publisher for a paper q
uhO
| would consider people crazy who went around
asking merchants for cigars spools OF thread
| or dress patterns.
! Harry Tracy "Cyclane" Davis Matt Brad
lev and other great and influential populsts
OF Texas came out squarelv for BRYAN and
fusion. These gentlemen have perception
enough TO see that there is no chance for a
thlrd party to accomplish anything in n no.
litical way aud believeing that in unity
there is stTength," this strength must bo
d sveloped by the democratic party In tho
interest OF the masses against the trusts
combines aud cliques of the republican party
Every sensible poDulist will readily SEQ these
gentlemen are acting sensibly and to the best
interests of the country they love Bowls
Blade.
Gradually. but none the less surely the
peonle are coming to an understandings There
have been in years gone by. many honorable
citizens who drlfted away from the demo-
cratic party e-"auso of the record OF Mr.
Cleveland, during his last administration
whieh was never more than a fourth-rate
democracy. Since the party has had new
life breathed into its nostrls, and since It
has been led bv William jennings BRYAN
about all these people have returned. and
returned determined to give the party that
has prostituted these high Offices of the
government to serve the whlms aud wishes
OF vulgar and combined wealth. good, hard
punch In the solar plexus. There is nothing
else to do BY the thousands those who want
real reform but mstakingly deserted their
party in 1896. are coming home and the
democratic party will win the fight this fall |
and then we Will prosper as never before
Stick your hatpn here.
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Elstn. Texas proposes to have a canning
factory to encourage the trucking interest
at that point. Such n factory would bava
similar results here-affording the farmer y
market for his left over garden produets
late IN the ssason. But canning factory
a. roft Lavaca would not be dependent alone
npon tho truck farms; the products from,
the adlacent bays would supply it half The
lhie' lhere is not better location In Tsvas
Ier sueh an enterprise than here and this ia
especially the case s.nee we have an nhund
anee OF artesian watsr.--Port Layacon
No doubt Of 1t. and the same rule eonIs
be applied to fully an hundred other towns
aud cities in Texas Especially should South
Texan towns-where fruit and yegetabiss
grow so well aud so prollee-begln TO uvssti.
gate these canine factories. and to bpud
them They can DO erected on much less
money than can a cotton MILL and thov will,
pay aud besides build no the eomnrn,,v
wonderiully. as well as pay their promoters
ne can is up to you. and now's the time
To take your factory lager.
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Livingston has several merchants but n..a.
more The town needs mercantile A., ns sss
are not AFRAID or ashamed 10 ief tho nsonie
hnpW tney are in business. They arc ne |
G sf,eo' y 10 thelr goods as a fugitive from
~ hothing else. should cause them N "a
vertlse'--Llyingston Local "u-
ihls seems TO be too true IN MANY smati
towns and vet IN every place the most nrcs.
porous merchant is the one who adyer.sos
tue mest-spends the most money carriea tba
eisaest advertisement ana rakes IN the MOS,
coin This should wake up the business man i
more than ANYTHING else.
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me euielal partrs In the phlhppine husi |,
"a 50 nave been sent TO congress Rome n,
Ky ~ DENY The statemept made by Dewey aud
Nmled States officials eneodraged tic rctii-
p. nlnes 20 nsht the Spaniards under nles OF
.wsnsna' nee There Is. no doubt thas this
,vuhtrN played double hand otis SAYS
Asuin2do and assistants landed from Aneris
!. ~ vessels 70 organire force 10 assist tina
An~rleHns. Gonzales INQUIRER
No there y not much doubt shout our play.
ms double handed. unsmerican came with
SINAI vtat and piilful people. ana We hav.
pslo eearif' for Il 90 far While eur trouble
'ss not much more than coa;asles<.