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Bee (Earlington, Ky.): November 2, 1896
Bee (Earlington, Ky.): November 2, 1896 Bee (Earlington, Ky.) 300dpi TIFF G4 page images Bee Publishing Co. Earlington, KY 1896 bee1896110201_sn87060004 These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Bee (Earlington, Ky.): November 2, 1896 Bee (Earlington, Ky.) Bee Publishing Co. Earlington, KY 1896 $IMLS This electronic text file was created by Optical Character Recognitio n (OCR). No corrections have been made to the OCR-ed text and no editing has be en done to the content of the original document. Encoding has been done through an automated process using the recommendations for Level 1 of the TEI in Librar ies Guidelines. Digital page images are linked to the text file. h itii fc VL i l EARLINGTON vHBis of Republicans of Hopkins county ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ HOPKINS COUNTY KENTUCKY MONDAY NOVEMBER 2 1896 EXTRA EDITION Jyi NOW FOR THE NEXT All The Fabrications THE MOUNTAIN HEAVES ¬ 1 1 V the vote of Hopkins county It came to make political speeches knows that men who were likely to vote for Bryan or who were proin the county The above is his address and nounced silver men were to be some of the editors of the Mail bought by the addition of from 1 may bo able to address a letter to t per day over the regular with sulhcicnt to wages to work all day on election intelligence ¬ day It knew then and it knows reach him Mr Carrolls speaking appoint- now that section men corporation ments were advertised in The Bee employes sawmill men and other dnd on hand bills printed in this workers were to be coerced or inOffice His first appointment was duced to work on election day and at Dawson where the free silver from 1 to 4 added to their pay if folks refused to divide time with they were kept at work until after him He spoke at Ncbo White the close ol the polls it Knew Plains and Mortons Gap each be then and it knows now that Ed ing a night meeting except White Hendricks was working the counPlains There are honorable free try precincts with money It knew silver gentlemen at each of these then and it knows now that this towns whose intelligence is super- money of the Republican National ior to anything yet displayed in committee was ueing uisinuuicu the Mail and if Mr Carroll offered over the county It knew then to buy any votes they ought to and it knows now that the ReLknow it and the Mail should be publicans and gold bugs were workhcaequar able out of these four towns fur ing night and day to corrurpt voters that a made Madisonville his The Mail protesting nished to get at least one instance at whatever cost It knew then Wo herewith publish the state Hamby or other persons for the newspaper could not tcrs His appointments were ad of offered bribe legitimate and it knows now that men under ment of Mr EL Hendricks which purpose of buying votes or hiring It was a remarkable piece of stu- all sorts of disguises were going and wvild not spring a special vertised in The Dkk and on hand voters to remain away from the in itself is fully explanatory of the pidity and mismanagement on the about among the country people polls or agreeing to pay any voter edition on election eve yet comes bills and there was no secrecy part of the Republican Committee in the guise of sewing machine sensational charges made against additional wages for his labor on At Dawson in the first place to steer morning in an about his presence umbrella fixers social call- ¬ out on Monday their agents Mail the day of the election that he ers and all sorts and kinds of sub- him by the extra prepared and printed on he endeavored to have a division Boodle Distributor right into the terfuges to gain admittance to the of time with tfic silvcrite speaker jaws of a free silver hotel when a a local newspaper might thereby be induced to re Whereas Sunday and Sunday night with family circle and sow the seed of and was refused the privilege He good republican hotel adjoined the discord within the home to create published in Madisonville known main away from the polls Nor did Sly Bood propriedepot platform where the flaming headlines The made telling and convincing argu- tor is a member of the County Re a sentiment for gold or arouse a as the Mail in an I in this connection or in any conler Caught now asserts that Mr ments wherever he spoke and fully publican Committee It knew extra edition of even date has versation witli Mr Tefft use tho feeling against silver caught in the sustained his reputation as an 12 L Hendricks and it knows now that these were made statements reflecting upon name of John G Morton or John is But tho Mail says This man that hired and paid by a corporation myself and upon the Republican G Mortons Bank nor intimate net of attempting to seduce the able and eloquent expounder of was here nearly three days trips were made in the dead hour and that the livery bills of the and Sound Money people of Hop that there was any money in said voters the honest yoemanry of the sound money doctrine Hence of night boodlcrs were being paid by a corMortons hands or bank to be used space devoted to He came poration at a certain livery stable kins county and have resorted to sec about that fond etc etc and the two column Lets whom it is so It knew why this these methods for campaign pur for campaign purposes but did lying insinuations against an hon- on the 1 1 oclock train Monday in Earlington that The Bee is and has been J orable gentleman engaged in legiti morning spent one night at the Chicago corruptionist was here pose and with the hope of injuring state to him explicitcly that there a ware of all these monstrous vil mate campaign work in an open Arcadia Hotel Dawson and two and knows what was accomplished the Sound Money causein this coun was no boodle or fund raised or It knows where the money went it lianics and yet has not dared at and conspicuous manner and nights at the New Belmont Mad- knows where it came from ty and have made use of my name furnished for the purpose of at isonville The proprietor of the tempting to corrupt the voter that who would latter and one partner in the former tempt a rclutation of the state against opponents In answer to these assertions as Secretary and Treasurer of the the sum we had was very limited meth- hotel everybody knows to be honscorn the alleged dishonest ments made by the Mail The Bee has simply to say that it Republican Campaign Committee and was subscribed and furnished the ods as much as they despise their ored christian gentlemen witli free did not know any of these things as the alleged agent of Mark Hanna by a few As to Mr Hendricks and members of our party res in the distribution of boodle and The desperation of silver tendencies and they should traduccrs charges against him we refer to their cause is evidenced by these know if this midnight Boodler left to be true and docs not now know the purchase and ident in the county All statements of votes the night them to be true that each and all made in the extra edition of the his statement in another column frantic and ridiculous efforts to cither of their hotels in has lied Ask them and sec who these assertions are utterly false have attempted to bend and distort Mail in conflict with the above which utterly refutes all the violent hold the rank and file who arc go and without any foundotion in everyact of mine and make them But these The voters of fact appear in false colorsand as ques- statement of facts are untrue villanous election abomina daily deserting them So far from on to say that and In conclusion I now state that I Hopkins cpuntj the honest yoe loaded gentleman being The Mail indulges in much bil tionable and illegal because I have tions with which the Mail in the the manry the honest toilers etc have never at any time or place fit having been chosen as with boodle his expenses had to be cannot be bought cannot le lingsgate and presures to make seen heat of its passion and despair paid by the county committee as etc attempted to buy votes or use statements Secretary and Treasurer to tqke coerced all the money the million such unauthorized charges him and indirectly and by the hotel keepers and hvcry mcn aits shall send here will not buy a in the campaign money to corrupt any voter directwhich it believe The Bee unable an active interest but as Secretary ¬ ly or indirectly insinuation tho Republican party well know Our readers will please vote against Bryan before the polls arc open believing it to be for the best in and Treasurer I have used some Then where is the use of so to meet terest of the people Now thereof Hopkins county and its leaders excuse us for taking up so much The Bee is and has been ready much wind of the premises and money for legitimate campaign The Mail in a weak attempt space in denial of a silly and transBee believes this is true to continue to the last moment its fore in view The lie which only adds to the and upon the honesty of the peo refutations of the many fabrications the published statements of the purposes as hereinbefore indicated nt subterfuge still trying to blind parent E L Hendricks the list of mendacious articles pub ple of county State and Nation of this unparalled campaign of Mail I feel called upon to make its readers to the facts in the case Earlington Ky Nov 2 1896 of triumph at the lished by the scurrilous sheet hangs its hope the following statements of the The people misreprcsntations and still presuming that they arc As a writer of fiction the author of November election Wc believe that the statement of the facts in reply viz of E L Hendricks above contains grossly ignorant states that The this latest effusion might achieve a of Hopkins county cannot be I did go to Nortonvillc on the early bought for either side but it looks Bke did not dare to deny the al wider reputation and greater emo- as though the Mail believes they train Friday although not well and a full and true recital of the trans hardly able to travel and I went actions between he and Mr Tefft legations made by the mail of last luments than in his present sphere arc a ptirchascable commodity or imagination knowledge it would not be sending special in the hotel immediately on over which the Mails extra has Tuesday until upon the eve of The vivid MCKIN- - to bed of the ways that are dark and messengers all over the county dis- THE NEWS IS GOOD arrival arising at a late hour I did made so much ado We do not extra of boodler lie and election in The Bees LEYS ELECTION BEYOND coupled with tributing this asking the Bryan tricks that are vain N call on Mr Tefft the L and thereby do we believe that E L Saturday A DOUBT the legal acumen and versatility of Democrats to please not sell out with shom I had had a know nor Agent this deliberate conception displayed amply equip In answer to The Bee docs not insult its par business and railroad acquaintance Hendricks or any other RepublI talked ican has used or attempted to use falsehood we refer the intelligent him to issue n scries of detective ty by rushing around frantically All Working Hard for an Overwhelming extending over years trying to get word to Republicans with him of campaign matters in a any money for election purposes reading public who remember hav stories to please not sell There is no Majority For general way and enquired the in this county otherwise than as The Bee in addition published occasion lor it for we have more ing read in The Bees regular edi whereabouts of Mr Hamby one stated by him above following i he with many other faith in Hopkins county people headlines linn of Thursday last than to presume to warn them of our committeemen in that pre of Saturday Certainly The Bee would con SOUND MONEY AND GOOD GOVERNMENT against boodlcrs and all the following denial of the things in its extra cinct learned that he lived several Mail in its The The Mail oilers the grossest in demn the use of money for any il we reprint in boodler lie which miles distant and that it would be Tuesday edition devoted a large sult to its party followers in this purpose in our full and which explains and fully amount of space on its first page warning which discloses their Chicago Oct 28 Advicesjust impossible for me to see him I legal or immoral charges mado about tho to the promulgatiori of a campaign belief that these men may be received at tjie Republican Nation- therefore thought best to leave in election refutes tho lead Chairman structions with Tefft for Mr Ham- lie manufactured of such gauzy bought al headquarters So the mountain has heaved Chicago Boodler If this gipsy male outfit will Hanna this morning to transfer by which Mr Tefft kindly agreed material as to call in question the and brought forth but a puny and intelligence of the people it pitch its tent in Hopkins county from the doubtful column of twelve ANOTHER MIDNIGHT CRIME very long enough to know its people states the State of Tennessee to to receive and communicate to mangy mouse was intended to deceive What I said Mr Hamby for me It was in regard to the emis- and their fortunes it may expect to the Republican column Look out for the next sary they say Mark Hanna sent do a legitimate fortune telling bus The Chicago Record today an to Mr Tefft to be communicated Hud to Madisonville loaded d6wn with The iness and not look into the frank nouncedAthe close of its postal card to Mr Hamby was in substance money to buy votes in Hopkins open hands of this countys people poll in which it has received 240 slingcr In Action THE ESTIMATE as follows County and lie 000 votes from eleven states these I stated to him that it was im Asking why The Bee did not giving McKinley 173501 Bryan A Madisonville gentleman writes Never since tho midnight ride Now it is an open secret and well refute these charges in its regular 60235 Palmer 3683 portant and I was very anxious to North Carolina Nebraska and In Chicago where Bryans friends get out the full poll of the precinct of Ichabod Crane and tho goblin known fact that the Mail is not a edition or in an extra of Tuesday Kansas Come Into and legitimate newspaper had hoped to make a strong show- of our vote at this election and in horseman of Sleepy Hollow de regular a kind of cheap Gipsy or Wednesday the Mail says ing he gets but 14179 against order to Irving has but simply dp so it would bo necesscribed by Washington The reason is plain It knew 67795 for McKinley outfit shipped in tor campaign pur -place as the poses has no circulation of any that the Mail was correct in its to have conveyances and use THE JVTKINLEY COLUMN such a chase taken In Missouri where the Popo sary imaginary pursuit of a mythical consequence and is edited by the premises It knew that we had crats had hoped to overwhelm Mc- every means to get voters to the The Louisville Evening Post boodler by a member of the Mail local County ireo silver politi- the information needed to substan Kinley with Bryan votes they polls and for that purpose I want- ¬ Whether such be the case tiate every assertion It knew polled but 9149 against 9908 for ed to leave with him and did leave has kept standing in its columns according to their own cians staff or however little weight this lying then as now that boodle was be McKinley its estimate ol the electoral vote with him 25 to be so used the sur which gives McKinley 319 votes highly varnished and bombastic story of the Chicago boodler may ing used that corruptionists were Mr Bryans own State Ncbras- version of the dream This outi have with the citizens of Hopkins working tho county that debauch- - ka gives him but 2182 against plus if any to be returned to me The Bee adds to this North Carorageous villification of a respect- county it becomes the duty of crs were making trips throughout 5371 fdr McKinley while Michi and if any additional sum should be lina Nebraska and Kansas mak able gentleman has for its founda The Bee to expose to the public the county for the purpose of se- gan gives 12899 for McKinley required he might notify me and I ing a total of 348 electoral votes knew then this lie was put up on ducing the would furnish it if I could But I sure for McKinley Texas is also tion the facts that lion W F that Hon William F Carroll as it knows voters thatItevery scheme against only 3995 for Bryan now the In Kansas McKinley gets 6354 did not tell him that any of the probably ours and will add 15 Carroll of Chicago a campaign of 17 Roanoke Building Cor known to political schemers wire against 3534 for Bryan while In money so furnished him for Mr more votes and make ofa total of speaker while engaged in speaking ncr La Salle and Madison streets pullers and conscienceless scoun- diana gives I3i973 1 the total 363 for McKinley out McKinley Hamby was to be used by him or electoral yote of 447 at various points in the county Chicago who at tho solicitation drels was being worked to corrupt against 5701 tor Bryan Mr E L Hendricks Statement Of the Desperate and Maddened Silver Leaders ¬ Confirms the Denial of the Sensational Myth Told HAVE BEEN REFUTED BEHIND FiI3 BACK ¬ The Crowning Story of Them All Now Exploded ¬ ¬ While He Was in the Country on Honest and Legitimate Campaign Work ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ Twicc-a-Wce- k ¬ ¬ ¬ Twice-a-Wee- ¬ ¬ k J ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ 1 would-be-edito- ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ KVERYWMRE ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ Twice-a-Wee- k ¬ ¬ ¬ BEES ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ ¬ - k3W2ZSH - Ati s t I wv Vj JkMiVlleili2SL vl V n iT osiii1 3ff JjFWjTOAh iiitui rafcrrfij THBanHATM4 hv-rrf- -j t fffc - r V t a Xi -- 4 Ml i I Ja - vv S v- - tri Jix tf ittffirA f j v a ttv T i KJT lilt ti1 8Tt i a rt lf BflfiflMfflalJKWfiWK x - -- A iffiaw f - - ft - Arsrsscrr-sr- v- 4lJf tJy 7ni- rc i V - r -- - - i M A 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