4 THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA, THURSDAY, FEBRU ARY 10, 180K, ' CHAS. R, KURTZ, -~ EDITOR & PROP of this sworn elrculation 1807, was Actual, average paper, for the past year, OVER 2000 COPIES PER Telephone Call nS3. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: Regular Price §! If pald lu Abvasee 50 per year. (on Special Club Rate y Engu week World The Cause. ( ¢ of the present boom » West is undoubtedly due, in to the large crops {byt countries ASU Luse he : thet ps 11 OLX WES « fail =] KINLEY, Credit. The y 00000CO0000000000000000C EDITORIAL. 01! RATIO to hope OH undaer 3 ircumstang n ink Consid 1864 reg York 1565, the record of New an, democratic in re yu bili publican again in 1872, carried by Tilden in 15876, and in 1880 voted against Han- cock. In 1884 carried by Cleveland by a scratch, 1588 pected and against the democracy in democratic in 1892, who then ex- that her electoral vote would be cast for t he democratic candidate in 186? The issue raised in 18¢6, although Mr has not weakened party, but, was defeated, Bryan the democratic on the other hand; the party has completely abandon- ed the cause of plutocracy, and has be- come the true champion of the rights of the people, thereby pulting ou new life, and becoming strouger and stronger as the campaign of 1900 approaches. The money question is still paramount in the minds of the people, and the prin. ciples of the Chicago platform are con- tinually expanding, ing cry for the oppressed of every section of the country. The spring elect 1897 swept the large cities of the middie west back into the democratic column upon platforms which called for the free coinage of silver and gold, at the ratio of 16 to 1. The fall elections of 18g; were still more emphatic, showing a firm adheorence to the principles enunciated becoming the rally ions of the Chicago platform. The states | » es | passage of the Dingley Bill, had steady | employment at fair wages. many other fndustries. which voted for Mr, Bryan in 1896 re. mained firm, Kentucky on a distinctively silver platform voted largely democratic, and other states showed remarkable | Even New | politicians—Phil, {wants to be a State Senator and BH gains on the vote of 18g6. York seems to have returned to the demo- cratic fold to stay—at least until after 30. The money question, as enunciat- ed by the platform of 1896, surely is stronger to-day than it was in November The Gentve Demoorat, { On the other hand, WEEK. | 1897, and the friends of the fiee coinage thoroughly united and ready to go into the fight to maintain that issue in the republican party 1500, is divided and hampered on every side, This vote condition is clearly shown by the Teller Resolution in both The ists and silver republicans voted solidiy on the Senate and House, democrats, popu- for the resolution, and were reinforced by in 1d republicans, who Mclinle tO st; a number of orted Mi Oe Wh for president and upon that IOC TE In bolters adents mocratic are » democracy to abandon In this they are ably 1 platform, y 1 by t he entire republican party ignificaut that these of the be 50 soli sued enenie Very s should tous about the To 1s democratic w- E LINES FOR SH GOOD PLATFORM ns on the the as shameless on ae incre slate onal ight courts, States wi hen we fon i the denounced lost these and of front Connecticut, By change Caltlorma, Deleware, 11) Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York and Wisconsin And for this magnificent seat of empire we gained these States:—-Montana, Ne- braska, South Dakota, Washington, Col. orado, Idaho, Nevada and Kansas We lost in all 141 electoral votes; gained 43. That is what we dream’s sake It may be as our dis. tinguished cotemporary, the Dispatch,” says, magnificent, but it is not politics. With the Democracy of to day it is not iter of * we JOS, we lost “for a ama politics,” but the adherence to a great principle, - Tur New England mill owners wrote their own schedules into the Dingley bill and congress was asked to accept that the be enabled to give schedule, on the pretext that mill owners would thus employment to labor, and increase wages. with this par- $7 The Dwugiey Bill, ular schedule incorporated in it be. the in full operation. mill owners go cn dec! 4) came the law of land, and is, and has been, These very aring annual divi dends, varrying from five to sixteen per cent, upon their investrents, But how about their employees? Have more peo. ple received employment and have wages been increased in this particular | industry 7 On the contrary, wages have been largely reduced, and many persons are in enforced idleness who, prior to the This is so in a a ERE PUILIPSIURG has two aspiring republi- E. Womclsdorf Townsend would like to be a member of the next legislature. Look out that the early November frosts do not nip your ambitions. § SCCORNGCQ | | fact that Hood's Sarsaparillp. SKIPPED TO CANADA. | of silver at the legal ratio of 16 to 1 are | the gentleman who has Hated Ra 4H H. H. Boyce, been openly with corrupting Ohio legislators by large sums of money, election to Why? an arrest, If he ly that he leed. to secure votes for Hanna's the senate, has skipped to Canada In order to avoid was not guilty, it is not' like would have skipped NO ind Now if he spent money for Hanna's votes, whose money was il It is NECCRSAryY dent McKinley White House, some of ur sancti commissioners from 310 3% come the single money of the country increases meet the demands of the people - Gov. Hastings bas taken Capit ymmission and has made § ition against the State to the courts to restrain them tom. exe pending the $500,000 in an unfinished and incomplete structure that will re. It is the opening for future jobs for favorite politicians who continually swarm about the state treasury. Hastings has developed considerable backbone of late and public interest quire several millions more to fisish, Gor. s are being jealously guarded. — - LEADING democrats made an in this tate have appeal Senator Jones, the Democratic chairman, for the removal of Wm, Harrity, as the member | of the from this state to National National Democratic Committee The reason assigned is that Harrity was a gold-bug democrat last campaign and is not in sympathy with the democratic platform. Harrity should have enough decency about him to get out of an organization that does not meet with his views. If he is a gold bug, he has no business in the councils of the democratic party, -_ Fads in Medicine, There are fads in medicine as in every. | thing else and a "new thing" frequently | sells for a short time simply because it is | new, But in medicine, as in nothing else, the people demand and will be satisfied | { only with positive, absolute merit. The | "as stood its ground against all competion, and its sales have never wavered but have remained steadily at the top, demon. strates, beyond #ny doubt, the intrinsic virtues of this medicine. The new things here come and gone but Hood's Sarsa- its sales continue to be the largest in the world. ~-Business bein keep all hands will make one-half fine cabwet duil, and in arder to photos for gg cents, regular price $2.00. ‘Shaeffer's studio | Yhoner parilla rests upon the solid fonndation of | absolute merit and its power to cure, and | RESTRAINING TRUSTS. ko Far All Attempts to Cheek Them Have Froved Futile. A writer in Tho Political Science Quarterly reviews the various legal ace that been taken under the federal antitrust law of 1800 and shows that the law has practically failed to have any effect ing Louis Post-Disg the find that tions have in restraining or punish tho St, r another attempts at monopoly, says atch, One aft COUris on vari the law plausible gro bo enforced One after unot actions against the trusts have fallen through, with the result that today the apy to be no possibility of any further federal ference If it were true that the power for the checking of trusts is exhausted the out- look would be dark indeed. If the trusts are to gather in all the profitable activi- ties of the peo and control the government through their tremendous influences, pe rmment is doom- ed, There und for the joy of the growth of trusts i tions as the fore runner of the death of democr and IFILIRRY mani us nndas cannot tho re Ars inter ple pular govi Is good gr the ucy idunlis mph of « of tru fighting REPUBLICAN ARGUMENT. The Reason Dingley's Bill Is a Failure That We Within pi ley Is Don’t Import Enough. chief's ject—but bold to d is all right, as they did nEiey iii Deeded 3 to shut ov lab Can w Was ant ou off the passe it Valse Republiean Promises, When the New England « n mills first began to feel the competition of the south, the Republican politicians assert. wd shamelessly that it was foreign com petition. They told the thousands of of workers in New England that the Wilson tariff was barming them: that when it was repealed they would be prosperous; that Mr. McKinley's election meant increased wages for thems, Mr. McKinley is now nominally president, the Wilson tariff has been replaced by a Republican measure, the cotton mills of New England have their protection. Yet the wages of the em- ployees are to be reduced 10 per cent on New Year's day. More cuts are prom- ised in the pext few months Worse still, the decreases are admitted to be permanant, bg i ton Duty of Self Hespeotinn. Veterans, Just at the present moment the whole country seems to be aroused over the abuses that have so sadly diverted the pension system from its original pur. pose. This arousement may be only spasmodic, and it may be the beginning of the movement which must come soon- er or later for a revision and purging of the pension roll. Whether it be the one or the other, there is one thing cer. tain—-the politician of either party can never be upended upon to bring about reform #0 long as politics and pensions retain their present intimate relation. ship. Reform can only be brought about by the honorable, self respecting, patri- otio soldiers and *aiiors of the War, How Sumner and Hanns Differ, Think of Charles Sumner reuting three hotels in Boston, with an enor- mously expensive lobby in each of them seeking to buy off the revolt in his own party in Massachusetts against his lead. ership! The great Sumper would have lost his life rather than his character, MoKinley Agreeable All Around, Secretary Gage and Senator Woloott aro bitterly opposed to each other on the question of free silver, but each oon- oles hima with fis face that Pres- t McKinley fall agreement with him. 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