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Show I f UlONEY AND CURRENT NOTES. WHEAT. JOHN DOB RICHARD ROE. STORY OF AND Upward Trend at Money and the Since Downward Trend .ot Price XS7A IUiutra ted Moral, Don't Bo a Ha Thousands of acres of cotton remains unpicked In Oklahoma, and In every southern state, because the prioe Is so ridiculously low that it Isn't worth bothering with. The single gold standard rule of shrinkage In values of all products of labor prevails except In the case of wheat. Owing to a world-wid- e failOn tbe Fourth of July, 1873, two ure In the wheat crop the price of neighbor farmers John Doe and Rich-ar- d wheat Is now nearly half what it was Roe disputed about the probable before the beginning of currency contrend of prices in the future, and they traction. agreed upon a test as follows: That on the first day of January, 1874, they Once farmers actually received $3 would each measure out from his bln a per bushel for wheat In local markets. hundred bushels of wheat. Mr. Doe That was In greenback times and each would sell his at the average price of of those bushels of wheat paid $2 wheat for the year 1873, put the money worth of debts. Now, in the era of away and let it lie untouched until the McKinley prosperity. It takes three last day of December; 1895. Mr. Roe bushels of wheat on an average to pay would keep his wheat one year and ex- $2 worth of debts. change It for a like quantity and qualiUnder the ty of new wheat, and repeat the operasingle tion every year, so as to have a hun- gold standard, monopoly ownership of dred bushels of good wheat on hand all railroads and plutocratic control of the time until December 31, 1895. The taxation there is no chance of Improveobject was to ascertain how much ment In the farmers condition. Prices would be lost or gained on the value will continue to fall, while fixed of one hundred dollars and on. one charges, such as Interest, taxes and hundred bushels of wheat In the next rent, will remain the same, or increase; twenty-on- e years the time It takes' to and, no matter how low the price may grow a man. fall, the railroads will exact the same When the trial began, January 1, amount In money for carrying the 1874, Mr. Doe sold his wheat, as agreed, crops to market at the average price for the year 1873, Which was 115.1 cents a bushel, receivA cheerful idiot or accommodating ing for the lot $115.10. Mr. Roe start- liar named Davla baa been writing to ed out with his one hundred bushels, J. Plerpont Morgana paper, the New 'exchanging It from year to year, as York Sun, articles designed to prove agreed. that tbe advance in the price of wheat On the last day of the year 1895 Mr. is permanent, because tbe supply of Doe had his $115.10, and Mr. Roe had agricultural land la exhausted, and tbe his one hundred bushels of wheat On prices of farm products must rise. If comparing the values of the two ar- so, why Is wheat the only produot now ticles at the beginning and the ending up? of the period of twenty-on- e years the Were It not for the crop failure following statement was made: 1874, January 1 be In tbe abroad wheat would 100 bushels wheat, worth ....$115.10 same position as cotton It would pay 100 dollars, worth. .86.95 bus. wheat no debts at all and would hardly be value-squeezi- ng Th Taltaiss TheraoS. the discomforts of life and the fullness therof, reaching to every family, there Is that which can so easily mitigate or entirely cure, the wander Is why we endure and suffer so much. From big pains to little aches, which are the wear and tear of the physical structure of man, there are always remedies good, better and best The choice should be always for best as the surest and the cheapest In chronic or acute suffering with rheumatism, neuralgia, sciatica or lumbago, or with the minor ailments of sprains and bruises, or of soreness and stiffness, the efficacy of St Jacobs Oil and the fullness thereof in so many complete and perfect cures make It stand out as the best remedy for pain. Why, then, should we stand on the order of going for it, and not go at once? In numberless cases the aggraAmid vations of discomforts and pains are from delay. Whv should we suffer? The man a woman likes best Is the one who knows when to say nothing and just pat her hand. Idootto Your Bowels With Caaearsts. Candy Cathartlo, lOoJSo. , forever ours constipation It CL CL a fail.druggUts refund money Most girls meet one. are tate at Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas County, makes oath that he ts J the senior Cheney the firm of P. 3. partner ofbusiness Cheney A Co., la the doing City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every caee of Catarrh that cannot bo cured by tho use of Hall'e Catarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHJCNEY. Sworn to before mo and subscribed la my reseneo, this Ith day of December, Doe's money had gained In value in years as much as would buy 109 bushels of wheat more than It paid for when the test was begun. Roes wheat lost In value more than f, for while it was worth $115.10 In the beginning, It was worth only $50.90 at the end of the test Now let us suppose that Mr. Doe, Instead of letting his money lie Idle, had put It out and kept It out as the money lenders do, at say 8 per cent, a year compounded annually. At the end of the twenty-on- e year period his one hundred dollars would have been swollen to $503.28, which would have paid for 988.76 bushels of wheat If the Interest rate had been 10 per cent, a year, thq amount in the twenty-on- e years would have been $740, and that would have paid for 1,454 bushels of wheat Peffer. one-hal- The Census Question. Notwithstanding some little hope In a contrary direction, we are afraid that the census of 1900 will be organized under conditions which gives the party In power another chance to repeat the political outrages of the Porter census" of 1890. That expensive and mendacious presentment as the country knows, was famous or Infamous, for Its ability to assault civilization with the new proposition that are seamstresses manufacturing plants," and to steal a congressman and an electoral vote from the State pf New York. There were other things of a scandalous character connected with that census organization, which It would be better not to have exposed, but which It will become necessary to Mlscuss In case It Bhall be plain that the same sort of thing Is to bs ImIt posed upon the country again. would be well for the party responsible for that census not to tempt analytical treatment In the public press of Its administrative true inwardness. : As the census bill stands the party in power will enjoy the opportunity to organize the twelfth census in the Interests of the Dlnglcy trust and monopoly bill, to juggle with the returns of agriculture. Industry, and commerce, and to lie, as it always does. In relation to the currency. Washington Times. to-d- ay Politics! Duplicity. Will not the outspoken declarations and vigorous work of Secretary Gage jand other treasury officials, so far commit the Republican party to the gold (Standard that the next Republican candidate for the presidency will be compelled to run as a gold monometalist? Oh, 30; not at all. Each of the gold parties for the last twenty years has claimed In every canvass to be bimetallists, and it made no difference which was successful after election, the party In power labored to establish and maintain the single gold standard. It was more than twenty years before enough of the people of tbe United States realized tbe duplicity of the parties to which they belonged, and decided to put country before party, to furnish any hope of the ruccpbh of the of the grid people against the Silver standard. paitcs Knight-Watchma- n. celebrated for more than a century as a delicious, nutritious, and . flesh-formin- g our beverage, has jf well-kno- Yellow Label on the front of evoiy package, and our trade-marLa Bella Chocola tiers, "on the back. Beauty la Blood Deep. Clean blood means a dean skin. No beauty without it. Caacarets, Candy Cathartic cleans your blood and keeps it clean, by stirring up the lazy liver and driving all Imy to purities from the body. Begin banish pimples, boils, blothes, blackheads, bilious and that sickly complexion by taking Caacarets, beauty for ten cente. All drug k, to-da- gists, satisfaction guaranteed. NONE OTHER OENUNB. MAOS ONLY BY 10o, 25a. 50 L WALTER BAKER A girl always comes away from a house till they party with either a terrible quarrel or an Idea of a new waist. rs 5 $ v hod-carrie- Ltd CO. . i Dorchester,' Mass. ! i . Dduslons are not the only things men Piso's Cure for Consumption is the best 'Mrs. WlaalowW Soothing Smp like to bug. cures. George W. Lots, Fabu-che-r, Par ilIMm taathing.asftaas th game, iwdaaaa la allays polo, aaiai olad call. Nona a hotels. ISM. La., August 96, Bmoks Sledge Cigarettes, 90 for 5 eta IM. wedThe Lord Isnt near so deaf as some min, Jealousy A key that opens more The average girl will never admit that sters seem to think. locks than all others combined, he likes to see a man in his shirt sleeves. A Saw-aUo- a, a Man Who Was Afterward Cured. And be It not forgotten that the Interests of 99 per cent 'of the people are Identical with the Interests of tbs farmers. In the consideration of all business matters except tboae involving politics everybody recognizes that general prosperity depends upon the prosperity of the farmers, and the time may he near when not only will tha farmers vote together, but when all producers possessed of Intelligence will vote for their own Interests and the good of humanity, and against the selfish schemes of the few bondholders, mortgage sharks, land monopolists and transportation monopolists. Ian in seen I gave better health then when fret interview. Do yon still attribute your cure to the you the use of Dr. Williams Pink Tills? asked th Monitor. 11 Unquestionably I do, was tbs reply. Doctors had failed, as had also the numerous remedies recommended by my friends. Nothing 1 took had the slightest effect upon me until I began the use of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. To thie wonderful medicine I otre my release from the living death. I have since recommended these pills to many of my friends, and tha verdict Is always In their favor. I shall always I was induced to take them. tha day Each is the history of one of the moat Mess remarkable cases of modern times. Can any life rORONTOffiriA6-'i89- i & m OMINIQNBANKo kyfi 32 s, -- Dollars CcunrersJdd The first step towards the complete ''trftUL abolition of monopoly and special privilege is the restoration of normal prices through the increase of the circulating medium by opening the mints to silver at the constitutional ratio. The above Is the substance of the first one say, in the face of such testimony, that first article appeared, and have just now And reform will not stop at tbs be- published another article about it in which article published by the Monitor. Now fol- Dr. Williams Pink Pills are not entitled to. (he original reports are completely verified, tha low some dippings, taken from the same the careful consideration of any suffering PERCY PEPOON. ginning. cure Is permanent, and they publUh a faa paper two years afterward, and there is not man, woman or child? Is not the cose la doubt, in view of truth a miracle of modern medicine? pintle of the cheek given by the Canadian Mu- the slightest shadow ofMr. Patchs cure Is To make tbe evidence complete we puMish tual Life Auneiation for HG50. 00 amount of to- this testimony, that The Mill Operatives. above a fae simile cut of the check received tal disability claim paid by them to Mr. Pitch. permanent. Here follows the account: The mill operatives of New England On being again questioned, Mr. Fetch by Mr. Fetch from the Canadian Mutual The first account stated that the patient tho skin is now Life Association, being the amount duo him are awakening to the great Injustice (see address below) had been a paralytic for Mid : You see those nauds Once they were hard for total disability. It ie unnecessary to add years, that there was such a total lack natural and elastic. that has been and Is being perpetrated ifive of feeling in his limbs and that a pin and without sensation. You could pierce that this life insurance association did not upon them by the money power, says run full length could not body, be felt; that he them with a pin and I would notf eel it, and pay this large amount of money to Mr. tariff was the cause of tbe constant re- ,'could not walk or help himself at all; for what is true of my hands is true of the rest Fetch, except after the most careful examby their medical Perhaps you have observed ination of his condition duction of wages. But now they fail to two years he was not dressed ; furthermore of my body.now even ceased to use a cane, experts. They must have regarded him have 1 reason that that was bloated that was for he see it in that light Congress was causa forever incurable. end could not get bis and can get about my business perfectly asMr. Petchs address Is as follows, Reuben into special session to remedy the tariff clothesunrecognizable, on. The paralysis was so complete well. IF You may say there Is absolutely no and a measure was passed and pros- as to affect the face and prevented him tram itnuM n tn mu cm re beina permanent. Indeed Fetch. Griersviile. Ont. Canada. perity was proclaimed throughout the land; and on the heels of it wages were A MAY BE A HOUSE-FU-L reduced in every cotton mill in New WITH OF SHAME. CLEAN England. Grim determination and unanimity of action mark the course of the strikers. They declare they will stand together to the end. which they now believe to be a long way off. They realise that the mill owners will try to starve them into submission, but they say this weapon will fall of Its purpose. Hardship will have to be endured, and they FARM have made up their minds to stand it. They count on aid from other mill towns, should the fight be a long one, lalrrr'i Mi sn Wsmitt U Fnisaa ' X. Walter, Lakm7a.HI. r., ailaaldudtkawarid to pull them through." br irswIasUO be.bia SalaaVa an; 1. Itraldar, and T. Hate. baak. NiaMaaM, Wlm.. ) al-!m- HANDFUL OF DIRT HOUSE SAPOLIO SEEDS 1 ' Economy and Caution. Since 1893 It has been so fashionable to be poor that economy and caution have become fairly a national characteristic. The man who made money before 1893 hurried to put what he gained Into quick circulation. Now the average citizen who baa prospered during 1897 Is inclined to bold tight, for tbe time at least, to bis new surplus. Secretary Gage. Nothing could be more significant of the advance of poverty. If everybody should "hold tight his surplus, retrenching himself and family to bars necessities, the community would be still poorer than It is. But want of confidence causes hoarding, and hoarding manufactures pauperism. The secretary thus completely gives away his own ease. i Total Disability Claim of $1,650 Paid to The Monitor, n newspaper published at openinghls mouth sufficiently wide to take Meaford, Ont., Canada, first discovered this solid food. Tha doctors called the disease spicase two years ago, and published It at nal sclerosis, and all said he could not live. For three years he lingered In this conto-dlength, which now seems, owing to the dition. Then mends he was adby some cure of It, to be a miracle,. Tha facts were vised to take Dr. Williams Fink Fills for so remarkable that many people doubted Fale People He took them and there was the truth of them. They said: It is too re- a alight change The first thing noted was worth enough to get Itself to market. markable; It cannot possibly be true; the a tendency to sweat freely. This showed there was some life left in his helpless body. paper is mistaken, ana the man, although think himself cured, will soon re- Next came a little feeling in his 11m be It would be a losing game for tbe he may Into his oner condition, etc., eta This extended, followed by pricking sensafarmers to abandon politics, acquiesce lapse The sccurnc -- 1 its report celled In ques- tions, until at last the Mood began to course In the single gold standard and wait tion, the Monitor determined to find out freely, naturally and vigorously through for the diminishing supply of farming definitely whether the facts were as stated his body, and the helplessness gave way whether tha man would really stay to returning strength, the ability to walk land to starve out the plutocrats and and cured. They accordingly kept a dose returned, and Iks was restored to Ala old time make the farmers rich. The fanner la watch on tha case for two years after tha health. In politics to stay. tax-eater- Chocolate, a and acts directly the blood and mucous surfaces of tbs system. Send for testimonials, free F. C. CHENET A CO., Toledo, O. Sold by Druggists, TSe. Hall's Family Pills are the best Mors Illiterate reach the top of the ladder than men with college ay twenty-on- e Bakers ; (Seal) A W. GLEASON. Notary Publics. Halls Catarrh Curs Is taken Internally on of all cough 1 1895, December 31 100 'bushels wheat, worth.... $50.90 100 dollars, worthl96.46.bus. wheat. Established 1780. Frank Klondike Alum baking powder is almost as strong as Schillings Best. Yes, and prussic acid is stronger than vinegar. m I If you are interested and wish to A post yourself about the Gold Fields of the Yukon Valley, when to go and how to get there, write for a Descriptive Folder and Map of Alaska. It will be sent free upon application to T. A. GRADY, Excursion Manager CB.&Q.R.R ail Clark Street, Chicago. II pkc af imr Ihm aaada. Hat Via, Saad Vateh, due. Wbaat,' Sb kaaa. Jaraaatete Oars, ate la--, ladles aar teamaack Saad Cautogaa, Mills all shall tea fMJfl said . J laaalM af bal 10a. paate. paddtalp worth 110. 1 tat s awn. I0MW ' Sard Pststara aiSI.Hl Fisa Catalog kloaatta. sand this sdv. along. Rvn LIVb SALESMEN TO sell dmtrs on Salary or Commission. Experience unnecessary. Western Cigar Co- P. 0. Box 443, Salt Lake City. - nOHDCV URVr O I qutcknjkfuid ram lO NEW DISCOVERY: wont Sand fur book of tmtlmnnlali and days Sr. K.U.UkClUraSOJIS.Uiaata. Wa. traUmon t Frea. I PENSION P BICKFORD, Washington, D. O., they will receive quick replica. B. 5th N.H. Vola Buff loth Corps. Prosecutlni Claims since 1 878 II PISO'S "CUREFOR FAILS. WHUt AU tLSt ikSjras Tastes Good. gswA8 In time. Mil hr dninldt Ffl UN sEEEGmaoExa I barter, kasdalla, lava, br frawlai IM bate. MalKTa aala tea. Wawtah teiia baraar. Ifjaa SuaM, write win and a trial UOM saw anateam, baaaa 10 DOLLARS WORTH FOR 10o.' W. N. U Salt Laka Yhei Aasweriag No. IQ. 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