Butler County Democrat from Hamilton, Ohio • Page 4

BUTLER COUNTY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY, JUNE I -T BUTLEH COUNTY A HOMER 4 GEN'L MGH I I I I KATKS, I I UUTI.Klt I'OUVfV i tlf uy mull loiuiy uddrwib ui uue you (In ailvam'u), Tho Dully IJi'inwrut. One year i.mll One umiilli by niul! All arlicicii Kful lor j'UUIciilKin ninn ly llji! muni) of Hit ivrlUT writer euiuiK! will not necctsurily imbllaliixl. who fall to scrurn Ih Skl trs jirolnKI)' ami n-Kiilurly i cunli-r rsi-cir uiuiH Ua iJullfbliiT by icporilut tlic KIIIU 111 tlllfi A'-l-AHVIIIIVJCKMKSTO niul i nmllcr lo lw in -fill-: llrTl.Li: toONTV i lw not Inner limn MOMMV Niuirr. Jfuured ul llio Hamilton r. U.

as mull mutter. THE C- T- TO ITS PARTY- Tho Cincinnati Commercial Trlhu wiilcli has Ijpcn i gocd flsr.1,1 i i lho or "Hois" Ox In Cinc i a i has llio follosvluj; i i a today: "'J'ho Uio 10- publican a could poniibly lo surrender I'solf to bitif I I it only a i uioaarclij', only a insfluil tics- thu great a of (ho I'ouplo bcnU sllll i i Uio nb- tolntu and i lorual prliiclplo of "i.ol II bo forgotten a olucllou follows nomination." The (JonuiXireUl Tribune voices a son- tljnent dial will appjal lo ll as strongly as (n tiio republican. II is un undeniable, dial in poll lien as in ihoro nui 1 tje lomlcrd bn! i vast dllTuronco between loader uud a "boss" lu TJje kicss a the Comiiierelcl i coin- of Is boss who never his to lick honest who Is a Is a political i disposes of a public bodies Tor BO much i a woll and cau't anil won't answer question 'Mlisrodooi ho gel wants to "iMRocn" by every man who has an ambition to bocomo a a for ollicu, Such of polit'cil "boss" Is no-, in moro corumunlilos Cincinnati and Ilia eoonor tho por.p'o rlso uji and put llnm down tho bailor. Tho lnel sonlunuo at llm Commarcinl Trlbnno quotation Is i of special follows This la Irna anil nl tho oloction tho remedy for tho people whou tho "bust" iltuluj a voice in the i a i SO A It iong been an a i faol IhM tho Rapublloan had tho highest regard for the excellence and supcri- ority of Ihe DKMOL-KAT as a news mecli- mm but we are moro a llaUoieil a Iho editorial utterances of IRAT commend tnorcselvcj so favorably to tho Republican. For instance: (editorial In the Dt.vioiMtiT, lion- day, May Wnd.j you como lo consider Hie a calmly nud without must bo conceded that the nav.il victory at Sauliago was a greater achievement than lliit at Manila.

The ililToronco Is, orerj-body who i tilings at M.tiuln, while- in Iho of Satiliiigo tho navy's was miles sway so nobody gels any credit. The resemblance li Indeed i i Tho Blight chance in the last tow nords a unnecessary. Our friend i just as well havo ift'jtt. (Iddlorial In tho 1 i May When you com.) to consider tha mslter calmly and without bins, it mnst be concede! a iho naval victory Ht Santiago was greslor achievement a lhal at 'I'ho difference is everybody knows who was i I i i at a a while in tho cuss j- knows. A ON THE ISSUES.

W. J. liryan reiterated at whit ho reconily at Chicago, namely, lhal Iho democratic national convention "realhrin Iho Cliicaeo plal- fortn." Bui ho added a "co man has at Mils tlmo lo say what tho domocratlo a be Yon do not know what tho noxt twelve months will brlnv forth." And when aakcd, a i a Usno In Iho ntxlcatnpilgn?" ho replied: "It la altogether too cirly to say what will be the dominant Issne, but whatever the isstio la tho (Itmocrallc parly will meel It sqcaroly." prcscnia Ihe ciso a A platform embodies a i Itsnfe, bow mid old--tomo his torlc and flxod--others of Ij'or or cur- rcniorlsin, or prospective. Hul onl oi i or two oai6 lo iho front In Ike tIsUfoe of tho proBldcmlful Hut aro an a ijuoKtlor. atoul which pooplo aro moil concerns.

mil rotlnv for or mark llio lines at perly division. A uiesldoiuitl a anil candidate) i i a tho question uoaresl lo ol It tlJJio. 'i'tie-y raay reciu to tlio ait or i i i n.w i ol i ulltlcalihtm'. Silver and ciureney In wcro Iliu iro-emincut Isuies. We doubl i i will bo tho caso next a ill currency lojlsluilon by llio republican a forces the i i In a i diroctlou.

Tills bo Iho cane, bul il a nol probable, as Hie repub- int aro i Kinld on tho Kous raised by (ho I i i a i i i monoy eonforonco or the early declnralloiu of llnanco policy by Ijc-crolnry Cliigo. 'J'ho (arlir will uot l.u In iseue, as li ras In when i jLujilo voted down ItcKluleylsni. '1'Jic lisa Illlcd Us uillcu, lo rtvcoue, iho allcxod prolecior of anil labor. If in Issno a I will bo HJ (ho promoter and i a a it InislK and labor will havo aoc'ouccrn In II us a regulator or will condemn as a creator )f inonrpoly and un enemy of labor. In Iho lasl i i a campaign 1m- i a fore-itn coneiucsl, a colonial 'j-stcin and i i a i i not dreamed of us possible einc-Bllona In Amorlca and gene'ration.

Now Ihey aie at tie foiofronl. Xliip-tentlirf of Ihe ttlcal discussion among ipeoplo and i i concerns llcnce ii -his condlilon and il docs nol icom as If It would a within a yenr, Iho bstllo of 1HKI not bo on liver cuiDBge, bul on lnir.eriallEiii, on ho fsllh of on militarism and on Iho miilllpllcttlon of grea 1 iioney combinnlions. I Icoks from what Mr. BSS--and ho is the uo.st on Iho demo- cralicslde--as If ho was LcginnlUL- lo uidc-rstanil Iho fncl hero etaicd. A THE I William Jotinlugs Jlryau says Un' anti-triuts and autl-imjierUlisni intei 10 tho i a Issues for tho ilomoc- in next national campaign.

This is exactly tho position tho DHJIO- 'itAT has assuiiu'd all along aud It Is to know (hat Sir. Jiryau i that view. With Irusls and mpertaUsm tho i a issues Ihs iemocnicy win. Thceo issues, as ilr. Bryan, well says not Involve ho repudiation of freo ellvor bul means it for Uio time being lor asues a havo forced thenuolvoj on ho alien lion of the With anll-lrusla and anli-iniporialUm iljliting plunks Col.

liryan or any ither Koocl domocral will succoed Wlll- McKinlcv llio Whilo llouso. I I I A may not bo jenorally bnt It a Jlpverlholesa a fact I a ihe l)K3to- was Iho Ilrst parly paper In Ohio speak out in favor of Iho ut-w I I ind lo point oiil Ihe probability of sure cfoal for tho party it the a rerstsl- in purely free silver One ij- ouo tho domocratic papers that were usl ts onllniElaslic for freo silver as ho A was at ono tiino have handed ground and now with the )KMOCISAT. Tho latest domocralio of promlnoneo to assumo i ostlion Is Iho Diyton News. a i apcr Epcaka follows: It is lhal Iho flghl will onduclod mainly on now issuos, Sil- cr claim a conapi'iioiu In hoonunclnllon, but It will nol bo he prominent foiluro, nor should il be is a of parly policy. It must not 10 I (rom Ihis a i Iho party re- cnr.ls Its in tho light of To" on.

false doclrincr. It dooj not Imply any clungo in Ihe original con- viclion lhal a p.o'd standard Is coutriry lo all economic principles. Ours may ho resirded as an arbilrary Bnpgcaion and 11 mighl not msel the approval of a largo of clemo- crulp, but we cannot resist iho conviction lhal It would bo a mlslaka lo make silver Ihe ono Icallng Isiuo of tho coming ompaiRn. a lo let good enongli alono. We can't assort bow lonR proeperous limes will slay.

It the single Roll standard is all wrong 111 result will soon come. If the present era of trado acllv lly ii nol based on plain, economic principles ihero will he a relapse. I II comer, Iho conlent'on of the silver men a docs nol come, however, and limes conilotio as Ihoy now aro, II wocld bo foolish lo chanjo in our present fintnclal a i a This condition, wo believe, a iho duly ol oar pirty plain, Tho republicans hnvo lilmi'lerert and Iducdvrcd badly, Thiro Is plorily lo fight over. The er.o" my hM left hi.i i a extremely vulnerable. Wlial wllh Imperialism, I he smaller so called sacrifice sales arc now over.

You have waited and wisely for the sale that counts at the Exclusive Carpet House You know the place, Millikin's old stand. This enormous stock, larger than any two stocks of Carpets in town will be cut down -not cleaned up at your expense--regardless of cost. The Gauntlet Has Been Thrown Down. We Take it up. TAKE A LOOK AT THESE: Today, Thursday, June 1,1899 at 7 O'clock a.

m. The In Cold Type and Cold Blooded Fads we Herewith Set Forth Slaughter Sale Hooven's. Axminster was $1.35, now 9g Wilton Velvet was $1.35, now Moqitette was $1.15, now Axminster was $1.10, now Tapestry Brussels was 90c, now 75c Tapestry Brussels was 85c, now Best all wool Ingrain was 75c, now 56c Ingrain all wool was 65c, now '500 Ingrain all wool was D5c, now 45 Part Wool Ingrains 30 and 35c. Best room size 9x12, Wiltons for $34.50 Jute and Wool Srnyrnas, $15 kind for $12.38 Hearth Rugs in endless variety. LACE CURTAIN'S.

It's heart rending- to tell you the cut price. Come in and see for yourself. OUR COMPLETE LINE OF WALL PAPER AND QUEENSWARE WE LEAD, OTHERS FOLLOW Creightofi Hooven, 236 High St. nllitarlsrn and odious trusilcni llio jioo will have reason to icyorse their verdict. llio bo on present SEUCS aud let the candidate lo rccog- ilzcd us a nisi! of Ijrsins and conserva- ism." A A A Tho close censorship over a i em lo our folilierj In Manila bearing 1'hilipplne annexation as an A i iu question lo bo deckled i a by i a voters, ot whom Ihero aro a thonsend amoDs tho soldiers, is defended by imperialist us ii, war iieceaoily, and action ol an alleged similar character i tho civil war is instanced.

Of course Is! no parallel between a war 10,000 miles! a a fo; purposes of conquest a and a war al our very doors malnUin tho union and our existence! r. nation. Colonel T. W. Jllgginson of Massachuielts, a gallant solrtlor of ho civil war and since prominent in Itoraturo and politics, a lew weeks ago wrote lo the Hoslon a Idler In which ho claimed I a never dur- i war did iho Washington government mslnlain a censorship on iho array mail In any way with a which now rosls so heavily the nulls lo and a a a Colonel Hiyginson Is lainod in his view by a correspondent of Iho lioston siloing i "A Caplaln of iho Union Army," who wrilej a "nolh- Ing wss withhold from ihe soldiers of a i most bitter and critical ported, wera nun who hsd minds of onrown," ho adds, "who liked know all Ihat was a a and conhi draw our own not so wilti the army in Iho Philip Francisco, telegraphic messages to so: dtors are stopped by Iho censor at bin pleasure and tho news ecut by all correspondents the port to tho i ts by tho ROV- a No adctjnata of this aulcciallcsyolcm lias yet bseii made, it liss beun criticised ss unnecessary by a number of Iho Imperialist popers.

IVslmistor (lencral Smith in rifl.nR Iho malls at Kan of a low A i in bj rcini'jlicon Icadcis of the Hoir lype, mim now Hnd liini'c I in a yery ombsmsslDg posillou if ho ba- llevea Ills policy one to ba continued as a wise oncl patriotic precaution. The caroful deliverance, of ox-Sec- rotary John Sherman, in the UBMOUH.IT on Saturday last was moro damaging and convincin(t a a i Atkinson attempted to send out. The fact asserted by Mr Sherman that he resigned hip place as hoacl of the McKinley administration rathor than bo a consenting party lo Iho Philippine and crime Is much more likely to damago the administration volley than a i thai Mr. Atkinson or tho anti-imperial leagr.a of Now Knsland trlfd to Bond across the 1'iCiric. Sherman's cieclaialions i find their way iliero.nnd Smith annot prevent li.

will the late sccro- ary of slate bo declared ot treasonable proclivities anil of "copperhead acllr- A a been? pines, tho thinks. The mat's Manila aro ransacked at San RUNAWJIlr NOT FOUXO. The Cincinnitl nut'iorttlos requested Iho Hamilton pollca to lio on the alert and search for a boy a Carl Wicker, ar-eci 12 who ran away from home a tow daya to jola pony show. Tho show was soaschej hero Lut the could not found. OEATHJEGOBD.

Chirlos K. Smith, 8K0.1 41 years and son of Dan Smith tho voloran blacks i died at his horn i 5(ii West Main street at o'clock i i lay evening of Brlghi's disease altor an Illness ot about 10 months. Deceased was born May in tula cilj. lie had a common school education and was ever popular from his boyhood (Inys up. Charloy was sociable, literal mil extremely charitable anil of a bappy disposition.

Ho was apromlnont membor of Hamilton lodcc, Xo. 93, I'. 0. and also a niomher of Hamilton lodge, N'o. 33S, lloyal Atcanum.

Decedent Is sprvived by Iho widow and throe children who hive Iho sympathy of circle of frioncls and ncqualnianctt.i. Win. I). Wleglerdied at his home 219 Tenth stieal, Sunday morning at o'clock of dlabelcs. Ho was 40 yoirj of age and is survived by tho widow and ono child, the foimcr bolng the daughter of Henry Stahlhetor of tho Dirttown rise.

Diceissd was a cabtcct a bnt haa anlll recently been employed Hupp'scoid slorago hnu-e. Ho a member of Conrt ltntle-r Ko. 1 3SO, Jode pondeni Order of Foiett Chambers 11. Kleanar dledal li o'clock Tuesday cvenlns at his homo In lown aged 5S years, fi monlhsand Sdays of dropsical affeclion. i by tho widow.

Decoiset was a hrolhcr of Mrs. I.avanda Clements of lhn cliy antl Vlcnaer of i Ue born at Xovembar 1SW, wat tho son of Kleiner, well known throughout the county aj honorable and upright citizen. His miny friends will regret to hear of his demise and the sympathy of larjin circle of frlonds Is'with Iho bereaved willow, The fanoral will tike plioo Friday Juno 'J, at o'clock In the a from the icsidenco, Hev. Mr. l.sano of Seven Mile I a in tho Darrtown camelery.

CHKI3TINA WILLIAMSON DEAD. Christina WllllamsoD, the willow of Cyrus Williamson, difd at her homo Jfonroe at noon ol general debility at tho rlpo age of years. Sho la survived by tha J. Williamson of IVft, and llio daughter, Miss Cordelia Williamson, of Monroe. The deceased a pioneer of county, highly rcspcclol and a very charitable woman, botoved by a large circle of frlc-nds and The funeral will take place from tlio IiomoTiiurjiUy 2 Key.

Mr. NefT, ot Mlcldlolown cniola'- Interment, Monroe cem lery. EXCESSIVE I Kd ward Wendllnp, 32 years of ago and i team Jter residing on Iho MIddletowii i a a tho trouudf, fell sensel.u to the ground on Saturday evening while standing at tho pate of his home. Ho smoking a cigar at the time and i a a excessive smoking afTecled his hearl. He remained in an unconscious state nntll Sunday morn- The patient Is still crlllcil condition.

nniDBKponr. May How- oils on a bicycleyeslcrday colltiiod llh a horse and was so badly I ho died..