Boone County Recorder . demoraliz-ing the office. It may be that undersuch a corrupt administration theremay be no revision of the pension lists,however sr-pug tite popular demandmay be f. t The only remedy , will be a -loan sweep of the peu--ion lav,.. tint 1 an honest administra-tion is a«sur-d. When a system hasbeen brought to such a passr-a* to be-come the vehicle of unprecedented and grabbed off many a plum as the ee-suit This relatior itnr exists; butitis to Mr. Harrisons interest to ring off. Mr. Harrison is just now-bidding for Pennsylvanias support inthe next conventi


Boone County Recorder . demoraliz-ing the office. It may be that undersuch a corrupt administration theremay be no revision of the pension lists,however sr-pug tite popular demandmay be f. t The only remedy , will be a -loan sweep of the peu--ion lav,.. tint 1 an honest administra-tion is a«sur-d. When a system hasbeen brought to such a passr-a* to be-come the vehicle of unprecedented and grabbed off many a plum as the ee-suit This relatior itnr exists; butitis to Mr. Harrisons interest to ring off. Mr. Harrison is just now-bidding for Pennsylvanias support inthe next convention. Mr. Quayspower in the state is not the ghost ofits former self, and he cannot deliverto any candidate the support of thePennsylvania delegation. So the republican party can make noclaim to honest motives in discardingMr. Quay. It would be glad to-daywere it not forced to throw u manwhose services have done so much to-ward placing it in control of the na-tional government.—Chicago Globe. SIGNIFICANT The republicans have begun to hunt for farmers to put at the head oftheir state tickets. Making a farmergovernor of a state, however, do-i notremove the national burdens of agri-culture.—Louisville Courier-Journal. Commissioner Raum makes the announcement that he is going to hurrythrough and dump 850,000 original case*upon the various pension agencies of thecountry before the year is out. Awaywith the surplus!—Kansas City Star. —i—A soldier who died at Vicksburgin 1868 has been drawing a pension ofsixteen dollars a month ever since, with91,000 as back pension. When the dis-covery was made a pension oliioial saidthat it was a mighty curious case.—N. Y. Sun. It is a sign of returning reason that republicans have stopped worship-ing the tin calf of McKinleyism undare looking to the big southern cottoncrop and the western wheat fields topull the country through tho year.—Albany Argus. ,• Mr. McKinley had no toleration for Blaine and reciprocity when he h


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