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Srd VIo4.Pri' iUd General 1Maa.int DALLAA TEXAI NEW -ERA' IN ly AT 4tipi frota of Government On'ned Wnblc Utillr . ties and the Annual Rental iValne of sus) Land.. ' I meni Thre is agreat' change in theys- as tems of taxation in vogue in: tie United- last 1 States near at Liand. The great changes hold lwhich science hias -wrought within the luck last half 'century-has- almost eitirely still -revolutionized tte modes: of industry esin throughout. This changel has unjoint veno ed old systeis and prodnuesinidhrfrie to ui tion as threatens tnjsaksh the whole that machinery iofgernien~t., The itural dooi proipensity of-the aoy oldilg pap fwrested and twisted-as never before. of t Gradually:they are relinquishing their not `old preconciaved ideas- beginning. kno' to wonder if they might noth ave been ept -mistalken-in their inherlted beliefs, an on t ifit may not be possibl that their old of things, . like former' " gene.atlos'old 1lval things, may, not be out; of idae a ondifcoin it-may:not be unwise to .try tq adjust wor' -to them the new ciilization whichhs $ib sprung up around themandis fighting buy for more room and-mOre freedom to ex-z pand. . t hought i istedily breaking ptha the crust eof o.cseraatiia h ing the opposition t the neerahich is to llt-the twentietl i'nry tI .m :Ioftiei ezilnecethan; e nod 'if xhe'ced inithe middle of'the vai 'Of Ue .mo grat isl'ehiolders rebelioin 'and has}paic s dinw proghessedill now. ast tie ession of congres did nmore to opeex the-eyes of the commhonimastof people o blal f r than any one development.of rascality -sioi in all this period.of the. third of-a con. real tury: A'The open bribery id coriuptionow] practiced in the framing" andpas ga of the last tariff lawvthas actedtas the- all : waters fof t-he< 'p :tof Siloam 'on the' blind -mana's- eyes. The. Micahll W party, =has well,. nigh ., aban doned their riun-to-seed theory of Sinaking a nation rich Aind _p ros.j -'1 -perous .by high.,'rif T hefact:,a Sthat a few rich manufacturers do not prC demonstrated by ;,th widesprea well _1 nigh ruin whichAs iitinessedon=every re hand. Within 'th ss :  'Months 'W there has ben Igreate si Sthe partisans of free itrade ,hich ais at the destruction of the custom house, pr Sthan' - hyears" befotbid Thie frie, tred ` l of the' politicikn, whioh meant iotiing rig is rapidly giving wa}v, to the:'aggoess- un ive advance :.'of the 'come-out free traders. Other -'means -of raisini rev- ti enue ar~being a xamined and theipore ita they are looked into the more simple soe and aquitable they appear. `A statisti-. cal examination of the: modern nieans, ri , of transportation,- shows that taken~ pe out of the hands ofcorporations and placed under government own:riship~ ax the fare and freightso .the- raiiroads dli could be reduced two-thirds from pies ent rates afnd furnishi~ alifmdant: M&# h A Sto: defray :- every ,epense :of; go!erp- p ment.'`... . . , or -whih shlould be ' blc: %V o".-'. , public use could be drawn 'fromi the riu rental value of land is being urged by Al a rapidly increasing phalanx of advo~ cates. Al All these new sources of - taxatio$ "1 Spresent the stroigest' ireasts for a ci radical change in ereating a fund for the publio use, swhile at the same tiie wiping entirely 'out bdf exisencei the. i antiquated system ot 'raising reveue np t by the inquisitorial and feudal mde of;d personal property tax. '. The advocates of all these"sieforms n" are steadily coming together.and find- ai ing expression and consideration in c the people's party, iwhile the two old c parties have riotlhing but the dry husks of antiquated systems,to offer to the' it people, who are wearily turning away t from them to'the livin issues sff .red i by the- people's. party. - It will be a ti bright day for the honest toilingx' r masses who have been voluntary slave~ ,5 so long for the' -benefit of .an Idle, ti wasteful few, when th~e tax,asgessdr P ceases to call on them to render an- ac- e . count of their little= ~fdity sia pay n down a heavy tax to the :collector, and r all taxes are collected from publiid utilities and every one pays in propor- a tion to-the opportunities h'e enjoys, by t their use. - , t . These changes will mark the new~eira I that is about opening up forminankind,' when the, old parties are driven into. the wildernesslike the scapc-goat,bear- I ing their dead -issues 'Which are the Ssins of the people.--Midlandi Journal.: HOW MUCH - LONGE'R? . The Plautocratic Press Tries to Make It Ap- 1 pear That the Farm Mortgage Indebted ness Does Not Amount to ~Maclih. How much longer the census bureau is to contirinue tb-send out fts mortgage reports and how much longer-the:daily IT capitalistic press will parade the sta tistics thus rnish guess. But aother b o "comn forting" figures ~iave justr been re ceived, anothertornado of journalistic comment upon this S'moag nonn sense" has swept' the'cou tryend the soiurce of supply is still in' gbd work order. This time it is Illin'ois mort Old gages that are held up as evidence of the remarkable prospe~rity'- o f the Sfarmer. It appears that there are only $99,000,000 in mortgages on e Illinois farms. What is $99,000,000 to an editor who is hired to write "pieces" for a i newspaper that is oigned b yanational banker or an Englis~h:orAi;ican syn 1'dicate of capitalists? -Itis just a mere bagatelle. It will only require an in significant 200,000,000 bushels of wheat to pay that trifling incumbrance; and VE the fact that it has cost more to produce R, the wheat than it can be sold for is a matter of no importance. The sug gestion, too, that in consequence of the bandit financial legislation of the coun Stry, the dollar of to-day is worth fy. or more than it was when most of ER this. mortgage indebtedness was con ig't tracted, is positive anarchy. Besides )ral all this, this indebtedness represents oily one thirdthleavera e i:thiethe isi report and e the nvshw PanPh .n ~ hhr cen least twno years it wol semen holderis offarmhmoefvaesg aretaPr ostill thr  timy ltheineo als Butt trq e.-e lirea cOYe to make :theeoplei baenierve; eethat when the:shneriff stand.. - door.vitheanexge.W r foners,'4 l p his uvisitdesir :arn l t ir e ere al.prosperityo take a of :the;yshrinkage. of 'values.n they " not er u n e vert Hko a d.... euthat eyn h' on the ntterly loose and sensele commnity askwhat farm .prpthe p4 worth- afnd. you wil - . e t . . t l. aere perhrapes. ` : But'iobo abuying,:ta thate price her i ane be 'sig t falrdl 1tion sal bile Sho ts.e o r the prie. that 'fich p'haialedirs w e rospe " .:h mo an aot ' h~ ed, whent el weare notr :seveial h ndred thous :i y m.urex nout ofwei1Yl. thehad Wf t oi :i:lstoies were not paralyzers If on So ifthen mee:ol cin the (1 ?7a rhsbreei1 paidwii 50-cent wheat and ciheap:i Stle and cheaper otewool?r s That `is. t .:_ que tibxi that inteorests` us.f ioan tell us how ti and when 'eunder ea" rasona l ruden ang " srai y Midhcudtethat'.vise1 nor a Itowners monte of h the gprl. I t gagmd cn ater het indebtedesit 1Lo be all we require-Farmer's Vuroice. af to DO THEYN : MEAN BYDE . se hey Melane t the rtple They Lie, ale T tl the oeTruth.::e' I "t is h'ue'ear the'c pesent relo i ate elaihtig, othate "ie'' hadp ourvert I ros the y ,uea i i i ' y s' on' ' b ' u t no oIthey imean ba tinabes re. aigen ".e. _Chiong leans bankenrts 'e awundert oHarron. 'oeya 1 I:hdnfe mthyrean lnt t hes moigso1 i* of'ouronstysteia the pieonpe ooei t ae irerigc h e W t i ures"i 1 i ine s p S eT .proe ns er of u ora'isoe. o ein l: . Sithe moan loanords, they Uarte an o, right. nWe"ilandlords wereprosperotuI and i -If>lthey meitian protecte `capitali SIfthey.rean icoale tbarons, thinoey. a is right.sem l'n coathe baronswer pre n perus under ear isop: . ... t d "if onthy isbmeanuth'Oe goetrusts the .p are right. . .. r o~, lrt o the tr.s .o. the e , a. o ' he of4 ursystem anh Ate p rei to . redteal.t. h ri.-pesro57 ern ed.. ri.. Sf tead _thehres. r Of .is h suner asy othr repoublJai yA how, cubld it mortgihse? 'as nt i o- Ihlrise on one ofn thse, "patrithe ' American "statesmen" who rbelieve i oear es er stopFot a ie itelons .. Pris theio id ws Etyled ato S onr4sume'....th e go a. e. ..a .e ,nd g etic syal lboerniters bienegoe.. oniu teI o hir esthpeir'e was.r - on: ror January lo morals ciene,6 yo scarntyhg ws -inne do iasetnse poa Chrisarn eement? 'o 1 i i dka l ho 0 1nesyt, n o hit h t he sinctfg est- a or lafnitormoeld nos rChitia scienc, e " of he-ory ,hs spoletwce adeates~yo th he' mrbl polirdciaorrywand hs batl pbou. ay othe aimen of-thene ofia thre ting eo-. at' fatuwharer lhou i their eentioesT al ty whiles. othe s peosle w hety d Ters seril Cboris ti an,soome en 0leaim eto ibe minst prt of ihoods. I the g e a pre teries adcth "areau farof ince r iseimbapcesto the Chritsemian ish 'is ot' noney this, but heg wagesto oer itae s or- adlabotereMidld isJab.olutely uncflst U byntio eal b stery respect. as irea a1tO tof mhor6 otprehise opder.ad Oaonrousrt Ito gement ofawnfat the feeiammoe. Monsey, ia-e mandino chan thntwitchie itherto615 'ythe nuiaiber of mortagesdmode and ;' -'s - a 4 -PI ~ S5 }r - . .f Xn ýlyý.r 4 a.,"yt ý'...ý, :, N -, Absoutelipu V· -S X ' " X, i::> - Y' v14 : } , , . ' --ý 1; .1ip 1 '. d"n Sýl a » 5 Si t : : ro o - s~kgrea' Pl ' . bi? 4 ' d r,$,, w art k)V.. r';?y- i,. 'r : N ~ .',it ý ýµ`?.5T. c ý"tý*"Y . ' H . . '" L~yJa W -":jý ýi i X ýý :,ý 1\ýl'- T"j F ý '=. i>-Y>'.~ ýýv "i" _& 2u:<_y/`. y + .i;:ay<ý, ý .'}" 'i! :: / ---t y r ^ : i aS p r,' 1 . ý f ý : ° ý fa " y N iKh .+ k. 'ý t~i: v >,~q ' The prevalence of baldness among t youngish men of the present genera ti ion sinds its latest explanatio in the ha simple fact that men have been cutting - their' hair ; short now forsome generao - tions, with the result that its power to c struggle on and be reproduced under such conditions has. becomee weaker and weaker, until it is n canger of com plete atrophy. -An Englishman, at present at a §oitinental watering -place, finds that ot the termination of his sojourn there he is expectdd ..to tip, first, the cham-n -bermaid (female); second, the assistant d( ,clambermaid (male); third, the :head iter; fourth, the waiter who brings F coffee tothe bedroom in the morning; fith, the waiter on 'duty at dejeuner. and, seventh, the page who goes on .er-w 'rands. Omy! those cans forgive who love.-Ram's I .Horn. _ T s'p ecemaker eed never be out of em' j ;ployment.-Ram'sHorn. I A r Getting Its Work I n.-"ButImust not dwelll;" cheerfully hummed- the na uito, flitting away from its victim's nose n "t as the slap came. O yeswhen. I was in England I was Sisiast lly received i:.u court cirles." snip y)What i was the charge your-Judgo et Bro-oks I tell you, Brookly bwingraidly l SeconddBroo t&' heould say soe I Theroo; s i si: some .th tholi'ne fats - remind youf Hrlem!" f. dear d'j esa - fos' &wer-.ong ptty: stmyastiitgh. "-Yes and I was lnt In getting home, and my Swif was waiting for me, I found it stormier eA insrdethan oute. ,rj A HuOUSEEPERuptown 'says that her , gr"cer.s so slow w uith his elivery that w when she orders ejgi then boy brings chick `$'ens. -lPhladelpbia Record.:' : . L LECTURER (to medical -student) 'hi , subject's right leg louger y than hisleft which. causes -him -to limp. Now, what 1 would you `do In such a casel" Student it "Limp, too, I guess.''-Philadelphia Record. ( I DO not know whetherto accept Willie ?inkins or not,". said the young woman. i- "He's so wonderfully well satisfed with "' himself." "Well he'd surely be easy to get:. along with," sled the co dafte. "What e, makes you thfi so?" "He must be. easily pleased." FLUH F E-"' id bliss Gaygirl make any Sremark when you handed her my bouquet?" is The Messenger-"Yep; she said: 'Oh, the Idear, dear flowers.' " Flusher -"HumphI That florist must have sent the bill along g withthe bouquet."-Buffalo Courier. v ON Account of Business.-Worth-"Why didn't you have your yacht in commission r last summer, Bond?" fond (of the Stoo% y Exchange)--"Humph I simply because a. didn'tl have a single commission."-Trith. Hypochondrical, r despondent, nerv ous, " tired out " nien _-those who suffer from I backa'ci'he, d weariness, loss of en ergy, im kpaired mem-: or y, diz z i-: ness,- melan eases, or drains upon the syistei respondeice' at their hoimes, with uniform success, by the Specialists of the Inivalids', 1otel and Surgical Institute, of Buffalo, N. Y. A book of 136 large pages, devoted to the cofnsideratioi of the mfaladies above hinted at, may be had, mailed se curely sealed from observation, in `a flaina envelope, by sending .so cents in one-cent stamps (for postage on Book), to the- World's Dispensary Medical Association, at the above -mentioned Hotel. For more than a quarter of a century, physicians connected with this widely cele brajed Institution, have made the treatment of the delicate dis;ease; above referred to, their sole study and practice. 'Thousaiids, lhave con Ssulted them. This vast exlperienc has naturally resulted in inlproveie mietliodi and mitains of cure. E7 an t you ; ,~mins aThomas,,said' Ma. lhappy parent to a-neighbors r~y sogi7rnest~ has` got aifrst iiize'" " Thom s.: "I felto ust the same when our yodun} is cared oft'a medalk tthe algri=N c iltursaiL. OW.-i~ "'YJEbs aRC sy a .ygou roping. a your, trunk= You are not go aayi ills nor= row."a :Jumoup pe" ii° Iave ime'to dfin alli:the :tfiin tsIehAyfor o ten tg:uk it. `:. One: never, fnds: those thi n his trunk is locked & and ro ."-Harper' Weekly. YovNo Man--"Look g-out1` There's a n1ouse:.!W The Advanced Young < Woma (calmly).-«1' how caning.dCan't you coax the little Aear out this way?"-Chicago Record.: S `The:Heathen, Vhiee Is not a beauty. No more are' you when your complexion has anu'orange tint.What means that you are bilious, a fact further oevinced bydiscomfortv oi therigtsidejsick bile oitwof youri blood, reulateyour boels setyour stomach in good&workmg order-m.4 'two words, cure you. Useit and~ceaseto be yellow. It cures malarial, rheumatic and idneytrouble . ' PAT's Objection to the Bicycle-"Begor ra ! whin I'walk Iprefer to have my feet on _ ithegground.?--Bostou Transcrigpt< POLIO SHOLD BE USED IN EVERY KITHEN. , : teno. opla o Steet or oorgns; , S peE rea lforE do WDecore' r t"ons. 1n d 1it > )il in . ri some of 9 ' '. ;I ]' 2 I f '. o, ce n ts.- :- ' .. . .T A