The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-06-15

they would like to wager that, il Nc.
Kinley is re- elected, Uncle Sam will
not be in possession of "zone of In
fuence" and few million China
men within two years?
HARMONY in New York means
victory for the party this fall. When
Hill goes to Kansas City Instructed
for Bryan, it is evident that very
marked change has come over the
country In regard to that gentleman.
Poor China! Russia has gone in
to save herl The next thing we will
hear, will be that the treacherous
Chinese have rebelled against the
kindly rule of the Car. who save d
them and tried to benevolently
assimilate them.
Mr.. A. M. QUARRIER, Second
Vice-President of the Louisville &
Nashville railroad, died suddenly
Monday morning in New York. The
body will be brought to Louisville
for burial.
THE Republicans are again trying
to get rid of Pension Commissioner
Evans, who has been guilty of the
unspeakable crime of refusing to
violate the law on behalf of bogus
pension hunters and pension attor-
ney sharks.
Mr.. TAYLoR-late of Kentucky
but more recently of Indiana-says
he will not stand for the Republican
gubernatorial nomination next time.
1t would hardly be appropriate for
any man to be candidate for the
goveraorship and the penitentiary at
the same time.
THE Republicans are boasting owe
the late election returns from Ore
gon. A like slump Of republican
votes over the country woulo
elect BRYAN next November; for
the republican majority in Oregon
this year is about 20 per cent less
than it was two years ago.
THE South Pittsburgian makes Its
bow to the public this week, with
the assertion that it is "the only
straightout Democratic paper pub
lished in Marion county" The
Pittsburglan has the full Democratic
ticket at its masthead, with e. w
Carmack for United States Senator
CONGRESS has adjourned, and the
Republicans are ove'joyed. Lat
terly, scarcely day has pass
without some new scandal bel
brought out on the floor of the capl
tol, and the Republican Congre' 6.
men have become demoralized. TIL,
peace that will follow for time will
be very grateful to Their tired nerves
HANNA and the armor trust hav'
won and the country has lost. Mil
lions will now be paid to the armo
makers for goods which are wortl
less than three-fourths what the.
will bring. Does any one beiiev
that there is no campaign job II
this? II so, he must have great con
f1dence in the integrity of trusts ant
their lack of influence on legislation
THE city councils of Memphis aU'
Chattanooga have recently take
action for the suppression of cocain
and morphine fiends, by the pas
sage of ordinances requiring eac
purchaser of these drugs to produce
certificate from practicin
physician showing that the drug
necessary for his or her physica
welfare.
SUNDAY was one OF the most event
fdl since the strike of the Transi
Company in st. Louis began NOR
than one month ago. There wer
numerous encounters between strik
ers and uther riotous persons, an
the constituted authorities, resultin
in three deaths and the wounding {
five or more persons, mostly striker
One Of the latter will die.
WHEN Miss Helen Gould reache
Horse Cave Monday on her way
Mammoth Cave, the train was hel
few moments while the echo'
children presented her with hanC
some design of wild flowers. Nil
Gould made a brief response to
speece Of introduction aud consent
ed to having her picture taken. to !
hung In the school room at Hor:
Cave.