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goeie sl cd cos on mean comum TODINGS| PROPRIETOR BDITORTAT COMMENT. With eggs $1 apiece even' Coxey ht make stump speeches ii the Klondike region\ without fear_of 'be- ingregged. . ' ~The Slate Degartment clerle who ad- dressed an official telegram to Mr. Mc- 'Kinley,. 'The President, care of: Hon. Mark. A.' Hauna, Cleveland, Ohio,\ a e, if riot diplomatic ideas.\ Will Mr. McKinley kindly unload «few provisions from the prosperity traip: he is conducting, through \Ohio r the starving population of Nelson- 'm mining: town, and the 7,000 |. ute people reported by the many- f that town as being in the vifiin- . or ity! : - The Sidney sills up last week after a short shut down and it is t ted that the employes enjoyed (1) wett in wages all around .on the re- \ isumption of operations. 'Thé Oneon- ta [Herald must . have overlooked this evidence of the return of prosper~ ~Aty in making up its list of last week, £ Chicago pager says \dollar wheat will bring higher wages and higher wages batter times.\. Then all that *> makes low wages in America is a lack >of famine in India.. Beautiful basis for wages.in this country, that a man cannot gets fair day's pay for his : work unless the Old , World is starv- ing.-[Saturday Oritic, ~ Assistant Secretary Brigham of the ugricultural department has expressed the opinion that the Arnerican farm- ers this year will receive in the ag- gregate from four to five hundred million dollars in sxcess of that-re- ~ cdived lost year < for their wheat. \@This seems like a vast sum, but sta- 'The ousting of Harity from the Democratic National Committee last 'weble because he refused to support the candidate for President i6 right thing to do. A traitor P greater menace than 'a hundred open enemies, | The action also shows that the Pennsylvania: Democrats are loyal to the Chicago platform. cu ~ When some Republican explains how the Republican tariff shortened {not due to speculative manipu- to 'the natural law- of supply : etavifi _. _.. mmigration , ~ cal year stow that the whole rigals was 290,892, a decrease © 0 35 as compared with 1896,. .and Athe smallestsince'a record. has . been |. 'Kdpt. . Nearly one-half 'of 'the: immi grants were fron ; Russa, Ttaly 'and: usfria-Hungary, -countries . whos6\ f how the largest percentage . against their po 9 ; nominate Mr. Cleveland for President in 1892, . When. the. Demosratic;: or any 'other party, ceases fo be governed # jority go‘f dis party have elected a majority of the Board of Mlilertien iw. the city 'of Bridgeport. The majority has refubéd\ \ to confirm the nominations by 'the Mayor. of Gold Democrals, on the ground. that. Gold. Democrats. Are not Democrats within the meaning of the charter, which requires tha ap» polatments to be made from the two groat parti wo That Pdead fasue\ obstinately re- Tuse« 10. beliave as: a corpse should.. Twwgpliammuoflofiwd the Amid the blare of trompets and: the Rmfilc 'of rockets, drugged, in. th € : from: Jennings Bryan set foot of - rors mmmlmonmtixi‘tfiWesg adroit | le, augmen E3 large crowd. from: Stoux, Box.. Mama-33301 y qughbqg jag coun 5 : ou Ter arrival of the train beating 3. ' val of. Shs . r € hot-Cum hit escort was heralded. by | the ringing of belle: and. the blow ol whistios, their ranches, the business mon bolt their doors and go on a vacation for a few weeks. open up for business again they will- according to the Herald-be livhig and shining examples of the prosper ity which is crowding this country until its sides fairly bulge with the pressure. 000 which the wheat-growers will re: ceive in excess of last year will give a 'great impetus to all kinds_of business. The gain is Already percoptible in some, parts of the country, and twill be vastly greater after the wheat-farmers have. got the money for this year's crop; but there is no need of distort ing the facts in- that cerfain -c see them amount of gold would pass all over the world, for what it is worth if only of- | p. ficially stamped with its weight and | j, fAneness.\ a mints make an unlimited standing of- | « fer of one légal tender dollar for every | ;, 23.22 grains of gold brought to them fixes the bullion value of gold: Close the mints to the free coinage of gold &nd its bullion price 'would drop as rapidly as has that of silver, because the demand would be cut off while the production of gold has. increased proportionately faster than silver, That is the point made by the TipmGs which the Journal tries to dodge. aside the inexordbl€ law of supply and demand.\ The;L merely want to give! to silver the sarae demaiid at the mints that is granted by law: to gold. The same privileges given to silver that were accorded previous to 1873 will, by that same \inexorable law,\ restore the bullion price to $1.29 an ounce. attempt to carry out, single-handed,\ so wonderfully from 1792 to 1873, it merely shows. the ruinous point and weakness to which this country has been brought by the vicious legislation ers, The Troimas, however, does not- believe that wa are so firmly shackled, Time will solve the matter, nesday. were made: Newell of Otego. > Poor-8. C. Niles, Oneonta; of Bchénovus and Dr. J. H. Martin of Otego. tto t s : . [ C. Niles. Lockwood. Mrs, S. C. Niles, 8. C. Niles and J. 8. Mase 'wick Seminary; Valentine - Herbert 'and. Geo, M. Culver, Cherry Valley;. \[G M. Goodall, <Richfeld. Springs; Charles Matteson, South Hartwick pointed Henry: Demas. Naval Officer of the, : sition of high responsibility: and trust 'in the Government of the Uniled |: Blates, /> ~ ter clement of the party have been un- oy and good government h e and. tie : hais reckl . colmige. oulside: of (the Democratic gpg'm' mi dg sold member of the Legislatu Louls \$10 each deserfed from the Pack- afd Legislature to tha. Nichols Legis If: {n 1877, thereby overthrowing 6 f . ~ Itis further stated in the charges 'and protests that Domds conspired. with Wimberly and others iq sell the Re- \publican vole of the Legislature to the | Logislana Lottery Company for mon- ey. is | xt 2,000. throats, , Willlam | | gig alio ebraske | . A+ , r as tht - wall again io day, aller an absence of (wnetandkeeper oftwo: lottery off-. 2 Loltery company int consideration of his support in the Legislature, . | of the most highly respected and prom- inent women of New Orleans, remon* griling against the appointment. of BF | Demss, ***\ | the sight of all honest, he ct d When they return and There is no doubt that the $500,000, - 'B is &A w tt Ain effort to prove ditions. exist when 2: g c pe t1 E we would like to 22222222 The Freemans Journal says \a given Very true. But the fact that the p, \Silver mea\ do not want \to set If it is trie, as the Journal says, that the \United States cannot safely the policy under which we prospered: more st ont 60 frien hrt Ht th etch Bosh Boh d bought and paid for by the gold deal- Prohibition Nominees. The‘gflhibitionisls held their coun- ty convention at Oneonfa last Wed- The following nominations For Member of Assembly--Rev. E. For County Superintendent of the For Coroners-Dr. W, H. Bamey Chairfoan County Committes-S. ' Secretary\ and Treasurer-E. W., ' Delegates to State Convention- Oneonta; Ira 8. Jarvis, Hart *A Disgr po nthant. ~ President McKinley Wednesday ap- toms at Now Orleans, a po- |- Protests and petitiong from the bet- the selection of Domas practical defiance 'to decen« affidavits. on. fle in partment_avers. that fprincipled. and . dis- wolécas a A briet of th ua habitually: for money'; that he |/ as ond of the four Senators who for |; ellogy ofgauization. For this action . Wimberly was ored from office by President Har {Qt—Ed that Derias was the in New Orleans, given him by the Tn a protest signed by one Inmdréd guflyiyd Cohen, the fol- were good enough for our work when we needed them, they are good enough to be recognized for doing it,\ Secretary Gage has signed the nom-. ination of Henry Demas, _ It is expected that the nominations of Wimberly and Cohen «will goon be announced. R = _ It is a disgraceful act, and one which ist an articl modified ing to the meagerness of the supply and the imperativencss of the demand for the staff of life will be the price, or scarcity of legal tender, - The farm- er could realize twice as much for Answer'-Wheat is A dollar a busheb| because of its scarcity and because it is o of primo necessity, . Accord- , of course, by the abundance E, Smith Ourplace is nearly depopulated dur- Lena. ing hop time, only a feymbsing left to 7 € | \ ppo- guard the homes. .° T R eg C . h ope U J. A. Gregory, one of the old stage |I\. esfantinl. to ; lis 1, . F al health, Every nook THE ~- drivers on this. voute, is-driving 81880 | png-earnee of the. 3 to - 1 during, hop-picking in place of MY. | system is reached by 'the blood,. tnd \&n : 2 - Cronkhité, who is drying hops for W. its quality thecondibion of overy organ do- - a 60 at Mt. Vision. pends, Good blood means strong nerves, on *~ Se. > l c - Klondyke. HON, WALTER L. BROWN, State Senator and President of the Central New York Fair Society, Oneonts. Teak THE WIND IN THE CHIMNEY Over the chimney the night wind sing And chanted a melody no one knew. And the woman stopped as ler babo she tosmed And thought of the ane ale had long stnce lost nd raid, as hor teardracm hack sho forced, \I hate the wind in the elimney.\ Over the chimney tho m .it wind «eny And chanted a melely no one knew. And the children sald + c ch oer drew, \* \Ts some witch that im the black night through! \Fin some witch that is cleaving the black, And we fear the wind in the chimney.\ Over the chimney the aight wind rang And chanted a melody no one know. And the man an he «st on his bearth below Bald to himwelf, \It will mnely mow, And fuel is dear and waghs low, And I'll stop the leak in the chimney.\ Orer the chimney the night wind sang And chanted a melody no one knew. But the poet and « {led, for he f; tan-71d Drum-n nad chil % all threa. e \It in Hod s u« a harmony, This wind that wings in the chimney.\ Bret Harte. A Mmétha Central New Neverin the history of the Oneonta Agricultural Fair Society have such rare and costly special attractions been engaged\ to give free exhibitions upon the grounds during the fatr, It will be worth the price of admission to see any one of the seven special attractions. Single admission tickets will be sold at the stores of Groat & Nelson and Henry Saunders during the Fair Boy tickets down town and avoid the rush at the gates. age ons Single admission to Central New York Fair, 25 cents; ordinary vehicles, 25 cents. No carryalls or busses allowed on the grounds. To sea the big crowd of happy and ab sorbed people at the fair every day will be worth several times the price of ad mission. York Fair Grounds, Oneonta Will nut a lasting stain on the Admin- his wheat if the volume of money was Mrs, Chas, Bunn of Oneonta visited good digestion, robust health. Imprro | U & - --- --- ~- =-- A Otsego Prize Winners at the State Fatr. Make Yourself at Home. As i8 usually the case, Otsego county The Central New York Fair is home 0 e hada large representation' among the to most vOtsego and Delaw'a re county - prize winners at the state fair, Among peoplfi. It is as natural for them ,t° - the successful couipetitnrs we note the drop in here as to enter their own door, , following: - They are just as welcome here as they P R. D. Baird of Oneonta, who exbibited 2° 8* home and they know they will \his magnificent span of bays in the com- be treated night. ''The Old Central petition for coach horces and took first Nengr-k Fair\ has always had a host of pren‘liuIn over sevérnl strong compa'ci of, friends and it hopes to hold these tors. As some of the leading stables in friends always. It hasn't one too many; C the country were represented in this none that it can.spate. c ward i i rre similar-thféza? d is peculiarly gratifying Everybody will sintend tho great Mo) aury Brothers of Milford, whose Central New York fair, which opens at * ‘ Jersoys and Brown Swiss secured. four- Oneonts on Monday of next week, The m teen firsts and five second premiums. O.neonta fair has a reputation for always The McLaury herds: are famous the giving more than it advefliseg, and this 43 country over, as are: also: the Ayrshire |. witl be no-exception, ~ herd of E H. & C 8. Quasi and the fie French Canadians of C E Colburn. The All grade cattle at the Central New Barney herd took nearly all the pre- YOk Fair compete in one class, as there miums and the grand eweepatakes in its is always such a large diéphfy of thor- clase, and Mr. Colburn secured seven oughbreds that the spacious cattld sheds k: premiums and the aweepstakes. of the society are crowded with regis $ In addition to the above C. H. Parish tered stock. - a. and 8. E. Snedeker of Oneonta each . 9% secured first premiums on fowls exbib The mfmngers of the Central New a; ited at the state fair-Mr. Parish on York fair hPYe decided to build still Brown Leghorns and Mr. Snedeker on another addition to their large barn to ge Black Minorcos. 20C nccoquodute a ‘curlund of trick horses fill All these horses, cattle and fowls, to- bleonglng to Miss Myrtie Peek's com in = -= gether with a large number of other bination. + iad TC 201th p lela B i atate fair prize winners, will be shown &L {n order to accommodate the lar ; | p - i itrod ior fat hmen na\ wets se PROGRAM OF CENTRAL NEW YORK .FAIR AT ONEONTAE z \ e ghecked for ten cents each on the «- ~ rer ' f MI Tho ebtrics for the Central New York grounds of the Oneonta Fair MONDAY, SEPT, 18—Art1clfaa rfcenvetl and located. Specialattractions in front of grand stand. Show tickets at gate. ; == Fair at Oneonta close Thorsday, Sep- Save your money for the big Central TUESDAY, SEPT, 14-Judging in all departments at 0, a. m., exept horses. The DeComas, Myrtle Peek, Etta Victorh,' [ tember 9th, for exhibits, he ontrics New York Fair at Oneonta. the Rice Brothers-all give free exhibitions in front of the grand stand ~ 2:22 Class, Trotting and Pacing, purse $1 ot for the races closed Saturday, Septem- The 0mm f ' 420 Class, Trotting and Pacing, purse $200, \0 he ber 4th. atmer 8 WEDNESDAY, SEPT, 15-Judgi | he A . -Judging horses in front of grand stand 0 a. m. Grand Floral Paradeat12:80 p. m. 2:50( Trotting and Pacing, purse $200. 2:80 Class, Trotting and Pacing a ( , . &: , Tre g, purse $200. All offour Special Attractio Myrtic Peek, the Rice Brothers, Etta Victoria, The DeComtas-give free exhibitions in front hgir’anfi ét‘andfn THUliEtDAY, 821g. m—lPrize Cattle and Horso.Parado at 12 o'clock noon. Freo exhibitions in front of the grand sta y our great Special Attractions talent. 2:18 Class, Trott d Pact ... 2: ing. puree ° t ng up acing, purse $800. 2:27 Class, Trotting and Puk The World's Greatest and Original Aerial Bicycle Riders and Gymnasts Extraordinary. THE FAMILY] WILL GIVE FREE EXHIBITIONS IN FRONT OF THE GRAND STAND EACH DAY OF THE ONEONTA FAIR Come and SeellUs at our New Store. our stock or Crocker, Lamps, m. 18 THE LARGEST AXD-OUR Pluur® THE LOWEST TO BBE FOUND IN Tills SECTION OP THE STATE < Elegant Wedding and Hollday Gifts! Make our store your beadquarters during the ¥uir Laurens & Rowe, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CROCKERY. 199 MAIN STREET, ONEONTA we oe meno oe col. - > see s ks sls. - ~ GREAT AND EVERYWHERE KNOWN I8 THE Central + Rew + York » Kair| ONECNTA, N. Y., SEPT. 13-16. 1887. A Live Fair by Live Peopis! Choices Music Every Day by Brown's Famous Band! Greater Than Ever Before I Somsthing New all the Tima-In Every Plage and on Every Day! Great Live Stock Show I The People's Exhibition-For tho People and By tho P1915“ A Kewl 6> erie short chatin matics