The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-06-28

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Rning Company own and operate large
reduction work, near by These com
panics employ men who touch every
note In the gimut Of character Thcy
are from eyeryN here aud yet nowhere
--ciliIrus at the wurld--rollickipg
good fellows aud ready for any emer'
gcucy: would "jHt as leave run i
Democratic riass meeting rs a drill oI
holster All they need to do busl.
ness successfully ~ mass meeting,
whether Democratic, Republican OF
Mugwump, j. = heavyweight, hoi.alI
leader, fall oi juice and patriotism, hi
pockets bulgcd out with iufooensc.
This neck Of the woods has that
sort If leader; quick, smart aud
.killcd, a. the Cinnamon would say.
lin ways that ate dark and tricks that
are vain lie spouts long, loud aud
lrnuucally, aud ut mass meeting
knows more than Tammany Tim OF
Jack C4dc. When at his best, to see
him Is - thing of beauty aud joy for.
ever. You would think he had made
lhc heavens aud the earth aud the lull-
mess thereof llr is high roller aud
worse Than Texts steer IN q skating
link. He wear, broad brimmcd
hat, stands full aud Tia, on the ground,
j, tive feet ten inches high, has round
moon face with keen black eyes that
CLINT with zeal; head large, forehead
broad bu, low, complexion nUrid. ircs-
coed With mu-tachc In ordinary
cuuyrr,aliDu hc can easily turn loose
four hundred word, a minute. In hi,
presence. If talking gently, a stcn"s
rlphcr looks sily and would haze fits
in less than fifteen minutes in attempt
ing to report him when fixing his
man. lie It said, however, to his
credit, that hc isa "hummci. Lees
than that ought not, aud more cannot
DO said oi HIM IN the late contest,
this champion of hondlnms los: an eye,
so to speak, aud his feathers were much
lhinncd lie looked like he had mar
rowly escaped either an explosion In
4 saw. mill or cyclone, yet, notwiih'
standing. he was game aud chuckhng,
but withal his mir was milder and more
subdued.
On the 2slh Of April last, as | have
said, mass meeting Of the Democrats
that vote II this precinct had been
cnlle'l for the purpose of ELECflNG
DELEGATES TO the County Conyen-
ton. Elect" means Ito choose OF
designate COZ an Office by majority ut
plurality vote. "--(Standard piction-
ary) Keep this definition in mind,
read IL over, memorize Il. Oi course
every person knows what eject
means when Hscd In rcfeteucc to choos-
ing men for an Office or any position,
aud yet, you will fnd that honored
wise acres---paragOns of wisdom and
political purily--did not know, or
willfully oyerraled all authority and
precedent In obedience 20 DARK
SCHEME LAID Is THE CORPORATE
HATCHERIEs ~ ST. Louis, ~ THE
EARLY FART ~ Mar, tin; breed aud
propagate liiters Of serpenis TO bite, de-
fame and scandalizr the peoples "a.
voritcs throughout the State, as exon.
pliiied in the late jefferson City Con-
ycniion.
AT two O'Clock p. ~. Of that day,
the member of the County Central
Committee for that township, accord
ing to custom, called the meeting to
order, acted as pro- tempore chairman
without Objection. A division of sen
liment IN tho crowd was manifest
Biggs aud anii-Bigss was the line Of
cleavage. Hard work had been done
for Riggs, much Of which had been
loue uudcr cover and in bar-ro0ns,
and was odorous with sicws, MINIS aud
bic balls.
Motions were made nominating par
ties iut chairman. Ed. Tellcy and j.
l.. Cot were placed before the meet
ing. A vote was taken aud Tolley was
elected by clear majority. There.
was no objection to Tetlcy personally,
but he was not of the push" and
mus, not be chairman, for reasons to
be hereafter given. So the Ggurehcad
presiding declined 10 announce his
election, but deliberately, 10 the face
of honesty, and in execution OF \ con-
mon eoviuous purpose ordered another
vote, not without protests, however,
from the iairn.ladea that wetc present.
The vote was taken, and dozen or
80 non resilient l;epub'icaps cc.iuted
They had been hustled in from the
National lead Works By the supetin.
irndens Of thai company, dycd-in.
tic-wool Republican, 10 help carry out
the neiarions plot already mentpued,
that must be contaminated, whether
b. Democrats or Republicans. Coz
Was proclaimed elected fraud had wor
and would now reign 10 the end.
EpaExr
TO be resamed
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