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The Bee, 1892-08-25

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Would it be in the nature of insult to the fallen to propose to the Hon Honorable - orable Honorable Mr Holman of Indiana a sum in the rule of three In the expenditure of 463 millions made us of tho Fifty first Congress ras rascals - cals rascals what precise epithet would do justice to those who have appro appropriated - priated appropriated 500 millions It really be begins - gins begins to look as if this country was too big to be measured in some half bushels After reviewing the conditions confronting the Fifty first Congress and the accumulation of the work of six years thatprcccdningDcmo cratic Congresses had not done and the necessity that it should be done Mr Reed remarks with pardon pardonable - able pardonable exultation that the House amid shouts and outcries which already seem strange and incom incomprehensible - prehensible incomprehensible broke down the bar barriers - riers barriers of custom and re established the right of the majority to rule This was its greatest achievement for which it will have a name in history Having thus assumed the reins of power the majority became re responsible - sponsible responsible for what was done They became responsible for the Act of 1890 relating to the purchase of silver Whether that act isolated from all the circumstances of 1890 was absolutely wise is more than I know That it then and there saved this country from the free coinage for which every Demo Democratic - cratic Democratic leader was then clamoring and on which they are now so si silent - lent silent I do know If time shall show that it ought to be repealed that will in nowise militate against the wisdom of passing it in 1890 They became responsible for the refunding of the direct tax a just measure which among other things saved fromiankruptcy the State of Kentucky most if not all of whose representatives voted against it They became responsible for that latest revision of the tariff which is just now rising so high above the slanders which two years ago poured upon it as if the found foundation - ation foundation of the great deep had broken up Free sugar larger exports and larger imports are fully justi justifying - fying justifying the bill and increased man manufacturing - ufacturing manufacturing result will soon add their quota to the returning pros prosperity - perity prosperity of the country They became responsible also for the meat and cattle inspection which took away from foreign na nations - tions nations their last excuse for refusing to receive our food products and enabled our able Secretary of Agri Agriculture - culture Agriculture and our foreign ministers to restore to us in some measure the markets of the world for such products They became responsible for the destruction of the Louisana Lot Lottery - tery Lottery They redeemed the honor of the United States by making provisions to pay its honest debts They opened up to actual settle settlement - ment settlement many million acres of pro ductive lands and gave a suitable form of Government to vast areas of the territory of the United States They became responsible for pen pension - sion pension laws which the Democratic House has not dared to assail and which however much they may be covertly complained of were but the assurance of the nation that the soldiers of the war and their dependents might be forever sure that the bounty of the nation which it was honorable for them to re receive - ceive receive should stand between them and that taint of dishonor which whether justly or unjustly has al always - ways always attached itself to local and

The Bee representative had the pleasure a few days ago of inter interviewing - viewing interviewing Dr J F Kimbley of Owcnsboro the Republican candi candidate - date candidate for Congress from this the Second District The good physician was found at his pleasant home on Frcdcricka street and is a man of engaging presence and suasivc manner He is easily approached an in intelligent - telligent intelligent conversationalist and when questioned expressed himself very fluently on the pending issues en entertaining - tertaining entertaining much hope of Republi Republican - can Republican success in the approaching National elections He gave as assurance - surance assurance that he desired to make a vigorous campaign and if neces necessary - sary necessary to success would invite into the district speakers of some note and ability The doctor briefly related some of the incidents of the late war and how with what serious opposition he organized in his office the first Republican party of Daviess county He is an intense Republican and has since the war held tena tenaciously - ciously tenaciously to those principles which arc to a great extent accountable for the wealth and greatness of our nation Mr Kimbley is no chronic office seeker but a practical business man The latter has been demonstrated by his accumulation of enough of this worlds goods to amply pro provide - vide provide for his family the comforts and necessaries of life The political demagogue may use this as a weapon in the coming conflict but it should avail nothing as it only goes to prove his business sagacity for he was not born into wealth but began lifes battle as a poor boy and by studious applica application - tion application has acquired what means he now possesses Owcnsboro will doubtless pro produce - duce produce the next Representative from this district now that the three can candidates - didates candidates of the three leading parties are residents of that city and in all probability the Prohibitionists will run a man from Daviess coun county - ty county However the indications arc that Kimbley will be the next Con Congressman - gressman Congressman from the Pennyrile dis district - trict district and all Republicans should rally to the support of our standard bearer To make good our claim we submit the following In the Gubcrnational contest of 1891 Hon J Y Brown Democratic can candidate - didate candidate for Governor received 12 324 Wood Rep 10349 Erwin Peo 2950 Harris Pro 311 It must be admitted that Mr Brown being a man from this part of the State was popular with his party and his most formidable op opponent - ponent opponent Major Wood did not elicit any marked enthusiasm among the Republicans On the other hand Mr Erwin the champion of the Peoples party principles on ac account - count account of personal unpopularity could not command the united ef efforts - forts efforts of that organization and con consequently - sequently consequently did not poll a large vote Mr Pettitt the Third party can candidate - didate candidate is a good organizer ag aggressive - gressive aggressive a man of some experience a good stump speaker and is not only popular with his party but is the recognized leader of the Peoples party in this section of the State

that is juicy but not gorging Stock phrases and adjectives arc booked for tho morgue - - The prices paid for child labor abroad shows the nccesity of pro protection - tection protection of American industry The maximum pay is ias per week and in many instances falls to 74 cents By the aid of machinery a child can do the work of a man but some of the children in doing so must walk 18 miles a day in the tending of several looms The wages of the parents arc so low that their children must work to help maintain the family But as with machines a child can do as well as a man or woman adults find it difficult to get work and if they go in the mill must compete with a ten-year-old child The child can put the nickel in the slot the machine docs the rest In the meantime the lords of the loom pile up their millions and the world moves on a childs heart as Mrs Browning puts it These children grow up warped in body and with ills that make life the short time it lasts a chronic woe The fabled Saturnwho devoured his own children the mythical Ogre who fed and fattened on human veal the infamous Herod who slaught slaughtered - ered slaughtered the innocents and created the lamentation in Ramah were not more cruel tiiah is the God of those who believe he smiles on this slow murder of the little ones Those thus offending are candidates for a worse fate than the millstones and the sea These children are growing up in ignorance with a single faculty the power to tie a broken thread If such is the seed corn what will the harvest be Only one instance in which a lady has changed her name three times in one day is on record Mr Croft son of Sir A D Croft was married at Weigh Hill Hants to the eldest daughter of Mr Marsh at one time M P for Salisbury The same day the old baronet died suddenly and his son succeeded him Thus the lady was in the morning Miss Marsh in the after afternoon - noon afternoon Mrs Croft and at night Lady Croft The Standard Oil Company has secured the contract for furnishing oil for fuel for the Worlds Fair

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The history of this Congress he thinks will present all the dead level of a Dutch landscape The only picturesque object which will break the sky line will be Mr Holman draped as a statue of Economy standing on the railroad-crowned summit of the Law renceburg embankment trying in vain with a spy glass to find any trace of the river the embankment was intended to confine Indiana however and the appropriation will be in full view When this House mer great hopes were entertained that strict economy would reign The man whose reputation was the highest was placed at the head of the Com Committee - mittee Committee on Appropriations and the great duty of reducing to an honest level all the expenditures of the government were entered upon Mr Holman the great high priest of the new dispensation disappear disappeared - ed disappeared from mortal view for many days and finally reappeared with a calm

large portion of the Peoples party will be drawn from the Democrats and detraction from Democratic ranks signifies Republican strength Let no efforts be spared to elect our candidate and use all means to make the campaign one of educa education - tion education and free from prejudice and demagoguery BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH For the benefit of those who would like to have an insight into the history of the Republican can candidate - didate candidate wc give below a sketch of Dr J F Kimbley taken from the history of Daviess county John F Kinbley is a native of Muhlenberg county His grand grandfather - father grandfather on his fathers side was born in Holland emigrated to the United States previous to the Revolution Revolutionary - ary Revolutionary war served in that struggle

and create trouble If they were less loud in their protestation of law breaking after the fact and more vigilant and active to prevent the breach of the peace they would be purer patriots and the countrys prospects would brighten The devil never takes a vacation but when Christians take theirs in seaside sports and mountain shades ho doesnt overwork himself Ho has no stated business hours but if needed he can generally be found at the old stand as smiling as a big sun flower So many men fail in business full handed that the old maxim Nothing succeeds like success will be displaced by Nothing suc succeeds - ceeds succeeds like failure A contribution over a column long comes a chrysalis wrapped in its own shroud and a candidate for cremation The days of barbe

conquest or for slaughter The numbers only emphasize the failure They hasten its downfall and serve only to astonish children in story books that so many could be con conquered - quered conquered by so few Wherever dis discipline - cipline discipline or unity of purpose is lack lacking - ing lacking numbers may be one of the ele elements - ments elements of disaster No arms can fight the enemy if it must at the same time fight itself When the House of Represen Representatives - tatives Representatives of the Fifty second Congress met it met as a mob and has kept up that interesting form of organ organization - ization organization ever since Of course the Republican leaders could have Jrivdn the enemy into compact

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