Show 31 T AGAIN t f the following 0 paragraph concerning the al apperley perley fire from the iho R republican or organ oran an of this city r shows hows how bow I 1 little ittle regard it has for truth in connection with the chron chroni icline clina of the above news nes item itea one fact which is worthy of mention is that a number of residents of this city did their 1 l to retard the pro progress greas which the firemen made in fighting the flamed flin ieA by blockading bloc blockading kadin the way and jeering fiT firemen einen about out the llie chemical until C C B robbins bobbing nob bing ono one of the firemen called a balsand halt and tim JOURNAL co liars anil and slanderers slander ers dropped heads and sulked off As to the infamous and malici malicious falsia falsity of the tha above read the following in M statement made by firemen and 1 others who were present at the fire CARD TO THE PUBLIC IV we a the undersigner undersigned under signed 0 citizens of 5 logan were present at the barnin burning of TW mi I 1 Auperle y is barn last monday mond ay in morning orn and we saw no one trying retard 41 to retard the work of the firemen and are positive that no one tried to blockade their way in putting out the fire f C GB B ROBBINS J S B BALLIF 4 J P SMITH J E eilyne EI lYDE 11 II G HAYBALL C ROBERT KEWLEY the nation closes its ac count account of the fire in in th this s vindictive libell li bellous ous manner ma tiner I 1 so characteristic of t that hat ia orall organic 0 1 onla cital a a r f t h e biet L q t i 0 n i I 1 I 1 M ic I 1 I 1 t tl 1 div d xa ion madd M last ast w i eek that there a few narrow democrats in the city who would bather see all the property in tho the city des destroyed trUed by fire that permit tho chemical engine to demonstrate its value as a fire extinguisher and property saver A certain man who was present at th the e flie fire and who had not then 4 declared himself as to politics said paid upon reading that article from the aarion A ad on 1 I dollt dei t believe that but I 1 suspect p act that there are a number of republicans public ans in this city who would set it on pro firo in order to vindicate their extra vance in purchasing the thing r I 1 1 1 buttac JOURNAL does not believe that the best class of republicans care so much for that checial toy W |