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In the long accepted adage,
Hi
no place like home,” nestead
referred to,
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Let
and more to his w
Carnegie give
benefit nobody,
—
There
would willingly
the Homestead affai
-
are plenty
The Convention of t!
held at
Gen. Weaver,
Omaha last wi
of Towa,
ret
hat big
Is grandpa’s
and protect the Carns
the
outraged workm
the work
h
threatened war at Hom
igher wages,
When Senator
the key-note of the
he should retire to *
ness'' where Senator V
hin.
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I'he Homests
double fT
-it has
ad
ft that w
ven the
gi
high protective tarif!
eve.
It will be
drew Carnegie has «
temporary literature a
on political and industri
titled “Triumphant
Carnegie has forti
Pittsburg with cannon
wire fences as a prob
threats of laboring me
duced to
v
vote for hi
[Idaho too, h:
between un
amount {
he ha
tional Grune
now
gie, in his
away ou
reports
the
reading the riot ac
tarifl’ act
ity and higher wages
1 # i
fiign tari
25 millions by
the workmen mad
—-
Carnegie from his cast]
sends word that he is no
affairs at Homestead,
twenty-five millions to
would hardly worry its ¢
lows at Homestead who
ry while the boss has ti}
—
Senator
to Hale,
Hale was
Vest,
brought
in his
dows
knocked out
Campbell of the Republi
Committee had to resig
showed him up as the at
Armour
Hale open his mouth aga
beef monopoly
—
When a man makes
think he should be as good as his wo
don’t you ?
Now didn’t millionaire (
the Republicans promise the
men that if they voted for
and high tariff, wages would go up ?
Yes, that was the promise,
On the strength of it, we got
son and high tariff, Wages
down, and not up, and Carnegie him-
self puts wages down.
The trouble at Carnegic’'s works now
is that ten thousand workingmen are
insisting upon a fulfillment of Republi-
ean promises,
That's the point.
promise, you
ud
arncegie and
working
Harrison
Harri-
but went
a
The McKinley bill in operation one
year and nine months, and behold the
result! Of the 80,000 iron and steel
workers in the union 70,000 are locked
out because they will not submit to a
reduction of wages, This cuts down
production from 20,000,000 tons a year
to about 3,000,000. The MeKinley law
was to give stability to business, cin.
ployment and higher wages to labor,
and make everybody happy. It is
doing it with a rush. Henator Vest in
his speech making minee meat of Hale
last week showed there had been over
200 reductions in wages in the protects
ed industries since the bill passed, and
Increase :
THE HOMESTEAD TROUBLE,
foreigner, from
1% CO intry poor when
iron business,
une wealthy off
this ¢
He
million
wintry who
arn assed
do!
fn
lars by
lives in
0 rill 381 dol-
ims of mon-
uch institutions
name, all
ople by protection,
been a constant
millions,
to
Had ( irnegcie
ht him
elt sirug-
th to his la-
under
ied it
t Home-
Do Not Kick
”
Another holiday and that tl
holiday
us passed into
| glorious of our national
|
| Fourth of July 1
{ Our latent patriotism and ent
{ for our country and for thos
Lit to us, once Hor
Wore red
and broken forth into life and
Thi
with fire crackers and the endl
| forms, boys had their usu
fer forms of marketable putriotis
:
{ which are fectly harmle
left alone and seen
not the only way ol
thi
implanting
with accent on th
Aeron
voltion, h
bravery for our cou
felt themselves too
shooting as a1
ism were faithfal t
day prescription |
There’
Hig (S88
and
holiday
1}
never hu
2
tional
The
about somet}
|
|
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PATTIRONS COURSE
ratifvin
g feature
in labor troubles
d conduct of Gov.
een precisely right, re-
easily have
i ler such
and
surely
circumstan-
more selfish man
blundered
Pattison
have
iimseil, t(sov.
HEY and a clear con.
wi and others’ duty.
rift of Allegheny coun-
1 him for troops he calmly
rmation as to the
it is
and maintain
Nees.
his business to
Inw order,
ther means of doing this
of the militia, and he
termined to exhaust those
firsl
properly
OLIeT means te
It was primarily the Sheriffs busi.
ness Lo repress lawlessness in his own
county, asked him
taken to that
that he had practie-
ally done nothing, the Governor pro-
perly declined to take the duty off his
hands, and charged him to do it him-
self,
It is in this spirit that the Executive
of a State should administer the laws,
The employment of military force
should always be a last resort for use
only after every other legal device has
been thoroughly’ tried and failed,
Writs, possees, police, —~these are the
sufficient wen pons of a free government
against all ordinary manifestations of
lawlessness, The use of troops is obnox-
ious to the spirit of our system and is
always inexcusable unless forced by
absolute necessity,
he Governor
what measures he had
end, and finding
Ea
By simply placing the preposition
in between the component part s of the
word Homestead the feelings of the
No: let us 1
DUBS FACTION LOSES
the Famo
gelies!l Charch Controvers
The decision o
A
Chicago, on
was affirm
day. Similas
ith two ba
Nebruska
points in
pril, 1800
Bishop Esher wa
lawful conferend
bers who recogis
right of admission
quence of his exclu
held a
Bishop's presidency, insti
and
and appointments must be ¢
separate mesting
ly lawful conference
stich.
a —
Harrison has every
angry at Mr. Carnegie for preci)
a strike a Homestead on the «
great political
has for these many vears draw
rensn
campaign, {
ey for consumers of his wares w
compelled to pay him a tax up
Harrison
fend and maintain the taxes (
articles, has helped
enjoys and has done a deal of
about the American church, the
ican home, the
many other things except the
ican tariff beneficiaries whom li
Aer
American school and
Amer.
wisli-
ed to keep in the background, and all
his plans and all his set speeches are
badly damaged by Carnegie following
the usual course at the wrong time, It
will take more than one barrel of
Scotch whisky to make a Harrison
smile this Bummer,
—-—
The Carnegies and their
right to interfere. That's true, but
with a promise of higher wages and
then put down the wages, There is
where the trouble was bred,
Men have a right to refuse to work
they a right to interfere with any one
higher wages,
the law must be respected,
i AOA
Up to this morning, Thursday, all
was quiet at Homestead, and under
the control of the military. The only
question being, will there be a fresh
outbreak when the troops have been
COBURN
urd Meets With »
of M
1 ther }
Berious Accident
ow Barn
News
talking Harters *
An
tevrestin
Hird
Zimmerman
foverett Kpen
with her parent
Flemington Pa.
assed off quietly at
ing America tried to make
with fire crackers
A few
wit with Poor sues
OWEVer were sel
ie encounter took place in theeven-
Ng Some of our business pla OH Were
flags
A few of our people
and
to
decorated with
rofusely
Miniting.
Were
other places taking in the
ourth,” among these were W, H.
I
M 0.
ever at Williamsport; A.
at Bellef
at
bell ile,
wifi Lewisburg, No cannons ex-
that Howard Eisenhuth’s horse
away and broke his buggy to splinters.
Mrs, Confer died at the home of her
son-in-law, John H. Confer on July 1,
at the advanced age of 60 years, She
leaves five children, all married,
mourn her loss, She was buried on
Sunday, July 3rd, at the Georges Val.
: ley burial ground.
Rev. Wolf was called home to preach
the funeral sermon of Mrs, Frank
turd, who was buried on Wednesday
of this week at Aaronsburg.
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Got The Gaps.
President Harrison's administration
| has taken the chicken gaps—or, we
| might say the resigning gaps. Secre-
{tary Blaine has resigned; minister
| Reid has resigned; minister Smith has
resigned, and National Chairman
| Campbell has resigned. It is all up
| with Benny, for a dozen men have re
| fused some of these places already.
io
atl misc
Endowment,
The Lewisburg Bucknell University
| of has just secured another $100,000 by
| contributions from friends. This mon-
(ey will be added to the endowment
Hund which now amounts to over $400,-
000. It will be used Lie broadening the
nstitution,
Ina
WASHINGTON
ir Regular Correspond
WABHINGTON
epresentative O
chairman of
tit te
LO Deg
which ha
in ils investigation
Hone
sted soon
edd
Wheeler, of
the ex
ana
1a position
money should be appropriated therefor
f {ional
the expenses of the
cotiimission, Congresssional sentiment
is largely in favor of the appropriation,
there is little doubt of its
being
minde,
senator Mills has gone to Texas to
of
making
onsiderable progress in the State
As indicated in this
which, in the absence
has been
dence
oO respol
Office
dismissal of
has
ome
the
to
Pension
recommended the
missioner Raum from Office, on
ground of his general unfitness
supervise and govern a large number
of employes, and because he has pro-
stituted his office for private gain and
for political purposes. The committee
also recommends numerous refoms in
the business of the Pension Office, in-
cluding a reduction in the Attorney's
free to $5, without authority to stipu-
late for more. This report which will
be approved by the House makes pleas-
ant summer reading for Mr. Harrison,
who is solely responsible for Raum's
continuance in office,
One day's record of the House, under
a suspension of the rules: Passed, the
tin plate bill, the silver lead ore bill,
the bill amending the land grant act
of 1880, the bill giving Utah home rule
the bill limiting the quantity of clothe
ing that may be brought in free of
duty by returning travellers, and the
bill providing for the use of automatic
car couplers on all freight trains,
The House committee on Rules will
report a special order for the con
sideration of the free coinage bill on
Wednesday and the succceding legisla
tive day, if It be not disposed of on the
; i f H
this order if a Iajorits
0 wills,
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HAD FAITH IN THE LIMITED
York
in Twenty-four
From New toa Chicas
pliia B
he J riecti
roading ha
had striki
wer iigs £31
Yer, who
Chicago Limited os
He
pending in tl
{ hie
Railroad,
Ary Wh
Insurance
ompany $600.
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Won a Prize.
The Millheim band di
Williamsport, on
a horn, for whi
Millheim
excellent band and
ing at
won
contested.
tation in that line.
Ap
Little
Very Travel.
The attractions of Penn
year seem to be on the wane
that a picnic
Centre Hall on its way to th:
seldom passes
Not in many years has the tras
as light as this year.
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Weather Favorable.
Under the favorable weather of last
week our farmers got in a great quan-
tity of hay in excellent
Glad they were thus favored. Har-
vesting is now going on the
weather again favor the farmer,
condition.
may
bm pith aetrias
Sudden Death,
On Tuesday morning Mr. John
Broucher, a farmer living near Har-
tleton, expired suddenly, in his barn,
Heart disease was the cause of his
death.
iol meet —
The Pinkertons are réeiving denun-
clations, heavy and loud, from all see.
tions of the country.
emis i—
In England a candidate “stands”
for office; in the United States he
“runs” for office, and then too until
all his vitality, money and reputation
is gone.
HI ————
Loyal Republican Allegheny, with
over half a million population, could
not furnish over a dozen men to help
the sheriff enforce law at Homestead!
Senator Vest is a good wing shot
he brought down both Senator Hale
and chairman Campbell at one pull of
his little trigger, ©
~Take the RerorrTen
at 35 cents. 8