) TO. FBIDAY and SATUIII>AY

VOL. XXX. HARTFORD, MIOHIGAJJ, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1900- NUMBER 3.

ci3:xr:R.o.-E5: J5S. New Suits. E. GHUUC;H. FBStoi*. f4.C. DSAPBU. James T. Russell vs. Isaiah Chand• « Services at 10:30a. m.and 7 o.m. SahbHtll Hartford Bargain Store rebooM t atl2iii. Prayer iiipetiiiK VVednesOav even- lery partition. i tngjitT o'clock. Kpworth Juniwr lienjiui' at S Edith M. Groff vs. Charles H. GrofE; THOMPSON & SON.' o'clock, Sunday etveiihig. Yoiuiir people* Kp flforth League at 6 p. m. Sunday. IS GdVING PRICES ON divorce. • : . ] » / • • FBIDAY AND SATUIII>AY ONeKKGAnONAl. GHIJIIOI. ~~h. « The people vs. Ernest Nichols; lar _ HRitBKRT, Pastor. Service morning aiul Cs»e«ing every Habbath. In thf" nwruins ceay. of this week, we will have a at bait past ten and in tb** ewntnp :\t 7 m) o'cloeM. Fraver meetina Wadirasday eveniHg, , Wliat's Your Face Worth. at 7:39. Seats frt>e. All ôraiuliy invited. ) ChristianBiuloavor ii)o<'t.i!i;;,Sunda\ ;it 0:30 p. ii; Sometimes a fortUioe, bat never, it Shoe Opening VOH have a sallow eomiplej?ion, a jann- sfmatorstfMtor. St«r»ieeServioess • every âbbaUi .d^ced look, moth p^tcbeg «ad 6l<>tches rooruing«-wiu..r an.d « ve JJî.hbatb Srliool 11:45 -A! JPure eefcinc Wert!>JI?*8ior. Servio^ ^y.ery Lord's J>«y N utx&egêr ounce A ©round Cinnamofl*> DongoTa, Grt)tind tl!ijî«(tard - • ,JBQ^ Calf.' Teachers' meeting at 8:30^. Prayer iêetbig at 7 o'clopkon Wednesday evenings. All in 'The case of "Leo 6. SVeitzf^r'^vs. Le W J SIS'-; vJted y©« will be welcome to th«;se services For a ^'Cewts GcandiR. 'Anderson wâ'dommenced id REE MErnODISTOUU^CH., M. DAFi the circuit, court- last Thursday.morn• They are famous tor^thmr wearing qualities. ' ^ , 3 J.-! Pastor. Sabbath scboMJ2 to: m. Frea You, jget the same rate as if you would buy a pouud. Fingatap. ni. Prayer meeting XhursdHy eên- ing and continued until Tufestfay night We 5howid^be pleased to feave^ôu calf anc see them, ^ , " . it Yeast Foam,' Mftgic Y6Rst, Yeia^t GbodMixed/Candy worth 12c, ior .^Sc .4*:- of this week when the'.j,aj:y iieturned "Pheiêare still rftany Fine Bargaifis fh*the V. E. Manley sto«clc. Cream _„^__^3c,or two for 5c Boneies* Coflfisb..^.-^-__.9c ,?<.,,«.,..;, ..1,..,,,. t,,..^^...... • . — .J* , ,: • Large!?^'zedSa a'ENT ISTO. 330 Stick Candy worth 12c for 9c Theodore Stratton who was eoff- TEAS—Both Green and Uncoloreil Japans that can't be beat K. O. M. victed in the 'April terra of court of for the money. BJ&nderson Shoes Sleeta 2d and 4th Saturday evenings of each fraudulently disposing of repleyined month at Grange Hall. Is the best make in the country, and we are selling them, from 50e to75c a pair lower than any naerchant in this county, for I believe in small profits. property, and was put On bail, failed to Come in and see ray ^ «. »' --^ «^ C. Drake, Cominander Also have bought out Van Camp's SHELF HARDWARE and am clos• appear aHid his bond was estreated. "W. K. SOBER, Record Keepei- ing them out for less than manufacturers' prices. He was< arrested at Een^toa Harbor on NEW LAMPS, SLLSWORTH POST, ^Ô. ^ I^pMêntof It is not. necessary to give prices on Quieetisware, Glassware, Granite and it MichiJsan. «. A. R. «^lMu?w, Wednesd% and is now in jail. Enday Td^d»I y evening of each montti in Odd reuows Tinware, as everybody knows that my prre«|s are the lowest. and get the prices, as they will astonish you. ffiÎllcomrade8viflitingHi*Mord^pDn^t| he was s^teBced to three years ih the o«meet-lng will receive a hearty welcofiia ati Not Miss the Mugs, penitentikry at Ionia. oarPorttoom. ^ j^. sTKATTO^, P-G, Remember for Potatoes, Butter and Eggs I am the headquar• LUTHKKSUTtON. Adj't Xookiog Glasses and Picture Frame Sale; tfae^ are going very fast. \ \ On Tteday of last week itt the cir• cuit .court Ma« A. Hitchqpck was ters. Yours for a Square Deal, , s Memeifnber granted a decree of divorce against S&êss and ^liBsaonal- That toy prices are not for aflicles that you use once a month, but it is ClifEord Hitt^hcoGfe CoBapIalnanft was CD, ev^ry-daV articles aiid tfa^ prices will save you money in a short time. given alimony to the amount-ol 12,500^ and 150 attorney fee^ aM |50 costs. G J. BafDard was attorney for eom- Butter Wanted. plainaut Mtcm Monev to lioau on Ite«l Estate. GOODS DELIVERED TO AÎ^Y FART OF THE TOWIS^. We offejt one hundred dollars reward lor any case of catarrh that cannot be A. H. CHANDLER. cured by Hall's Cmre. F.J. Cheney & Co., FrOpst., Toledo, O. Lawyer and Notary * We; the undersigiSed. have known F. J. Cheney fpr the last fifteen years, and Office over Oppenhiem's store, believe htm perfectly bonor|tble in sdl —front room. Pimed &y die I%fi Sebool Oacs ol im. Charles P. Adams, 21; Mintha business transactions and financially The fdloWitag rtsolotiofis were , IB, both of Decatur. able to carry one jihy pbjilgations madie Hartford, Michigan. adopted by the pupils of ttib High Mack Pearson, 21;; Mma Polmaateer.. by their firm. school on the death of Jiaggie Woiith- 21,botb of Hartford. West & TRiJiLX, Druggists, Toledo, 0. Waijjing, Kistnan & Marvin, Whole• ingtott; " Reed In Hal], 24, Lawton: Gertrude sale DiEuggists, Toledo, O. Attorns and Ccttiusdllor at Law Resolved That as God has seen fit to B. rifaper, 20, Marcellus. Ralfs Catarrh Cure is- taken intern-, remove from our midst a beloved and given t4> collectJoni and Oebrge A. Crossman, 47, Grand Rap• ally,, acting directly upon .ifae blood Special a««Dtioni respeeted classmate^ we, the elass of CosveyaoeiBg^ ids ; Kate 1. KeUey, 42^ li»wton. dbd mucous surfaces of the system. is now complete. 190i, do hereby extend to the bereaved Frice 75e per bottle. iSold Jby all drug• (Dlarence M. MorriiE^n, 4S; Ilattie XT' ANTI8r>ALls, M. D., Eye, Ear, Itose, KDoiher and sisters our most heartfelt gist?. Testimonials free. Jji, and Throat, Classes fitted- ['^ sympathy. Miciietei 24, both of Corert. HalTs Family PfiSs are tire best. We have everything New and Up-to-Date to show you in our line. SKton Harbor, every Saturday, Houra 10:30 to B. 7 to «: Chicago office. Columbus. Memor- Besolved* That we cherish the mem• Ross M. Malbone, 20; Frances W. r-\.. f al Building, 108 t$tate St. ory of the ^ceasvid as a faithful student Weilands^ 19, both of South Haven. and sincere friend., BCCURSrONS We invite you' to A. PALMER. M. D., Physician andSu Ethel iJlinton, Ray McCotteb, William Fitzgerald. 41; Emma M. E« Office on Main street, in Masonic Block Fay TiET.swbRTH, Leo Cross, Olmstead, 18, botlh of South Haven. VmTHB call and examine K£LLI£ McNlTT M. ANt>ERS0N, Noah H. smith, 28, Gobleville; Car• Pere Marquette EtAPALMAATEER, ROY WllSCOTT, rie Bass, 18, Decatur. Pearl Parsons. CHICAGO Stock and Prices. • Low Rate October 20i OVER SUNDAS. ' Scfiool Note!& Real Estate Ttaoslefs Office at Residence, EAST iiAm STREET. Kow is your chance to spend Siinday The latest things in Ray Bush, Witt Horton and Ifettie E. H. Hall to Alonzo Alexander; s 30 and Monday in Chicago at slight ex• Telephone in connection with office, Rice joined us this week. a w I n w 4 24 Geneva; |2,000. pense for railroad fare. Train will Rachel L. Dimick to Florence R. leave Hartford at 10;15 a..m..on Octo• Rev. SaHfttf conducted Thursday Dress Goods ar)(J Tpirr)rr)ir)gs Crockett; e J n w ^ 14 and e | n e^ 15 ber 20, Tickets good to return on mbrhing's exercise last week and gave regular trains until Monday, Octoter Hamilton; $1. an excellent talfc on the valaeof babits 22, inclusive. Round trip rate $1.85. A beautiful line of W. S. Hinckley, D. D. I D.'J. Smith to G. J. Smith; e 20 a n of ,tbinkipga> . Baggage^, will not be checked,, but bicy• i^raduate of the Univer^ty of Michigan. ^ n w 4 5 Bloomingdale; |4Q0. cles will be canried at regular rate. French Flannel Waist Patterns. Parlors over MtttOmitt Si^mt*a SaK«lwa«B. f here has been too little prepdration Kellogg Stanley to T. J. Wroe; lots Tickets will be good in parlor and sleeping cars on trains carrying them. Painless extraction of teeth by a netr gasd- thus far, to make the exerciiês by 7,8,9 and 10, bik 3 Samson's add Mart- meter with vitalized air. 3 2w H. F. MOELLER, G. P. A.. At Lawrence every Tuesday. Work guldraliteed grades what they might. Jbe. The ford; 1725. Having bought a large stock of COTTONS at reduced prices, we are in ail branches of deiitistrv. tenth Krade bas been In ebarge this Emma Boynton to Mary E. Birakei;^ going to give.our customers the-benefit. par vill Hartford; f 100. We the undersigned dr^glSist^^^ offei* W.P.mPHAGEN. Rev. McConnell ganre a pAtrioti>^ F. .&. Tiilt to Daniel Cashing^ lot d a reward of 5d cents toanylpftrti^ Come to ua.ôr Sheetings^ little talk and conducted devotionals, w 416, Hartford; $655. purcbasea of us, two>^ eenibiOies of •..Attorney at Law..* Monday ntoriltig. - Isaac Quigno to Julia Moasw; e 3*20 fiaxterfiB Mandrake Bittet^s Tablets if 'Miss Clark-and MV, antf Mrs. Asd- s IS w 4 8 e i 36 Covert; $2D0. It'fails to cuiêco«ijHBp»yon|> bilious- '** ^m^^m^ ' .;.T" '-^.^ • iifie/attended testeb&eB* reading circle Ternotf Randall to O. M. TaagbaA; oesa,^ siek-beadaehe, Janudiee, 2dss> of OCOBOCK » SON at Xâwfencd hf«t §«ti]fdia^ » w 4 8 w 4 B e I i& Covert; $350. •p^tte,^ sour 6t&macb,d^spiiB^«^ II Bftrmon to Myrtle Camf^^ oomplaintt or any of ' thet'diaeases^^^^f^^^^^ MABTIN, P. D. S. I |ê| a Hartford; which it is reeornmenitedv^^^ce^ 25c for eiliiat tablets or ^ti^# Wir *• When al 6liild I fiaraed my foot £. B. Citmt^ toWiB;i Wilson: lot 8 also rând the m^(Bj|;pii Qfifts^ lifghtfaUy," wrtt^ H. Eads, o£ aiid pt 0 btk 4 iSuiêy & StIftiP of either if it fai& t|vpy| failBfi^pn^ JîMSVille* Va.. '* Which eatised horri• n«/¥'iyJdtiiirti^td':•^.«8. ^ 'V'* OttMhoan^tolliu m. ble lef^MViM for thirty f«M«,.bttt Bock. •4. <4 Wt ATftlea salve wholly cored m* idteritiremhiDg ebe failed.'* likfalll* ti«iHb toginfr ihst^^^^ (ttila lor Btinii, Sealdi^ Cots* Sofeet, r M „ ^miaMaad Pikft. Soid by OMifeT. . , . ,âbirtoi»8(oite'WorkaBdre|MAEiag In ,\ ^3 êrnniaj!iy Hsl gross earnings-^was-passed, but it was Bmme«»—K«« ot the T«o«1>Ie Pro1»- open the express car door with dyna• kl*»^ trouble. fiabmlttedt Modllled Note Whlek found to be unconstitnliionl. The leg- Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady mite. £s)!^8s McAMnger Bidi^ iieeta wJtlK AyiproYal. 1 islature at the same time refused to heart beats, and makes one feel as thouf^ jtimped, hid bimself in the weeds, and ! snbmdt to the people a constittltionad tii^hadheart trouble, because the ttont is [elph'a, Oct. 3.—No break has a moinent lat^ ahot aiidldlled the rob• Washington, Oct. 4.--Advice8 re- j amendment providing for the direct over-wtM^king in pumping _ in th« ranks of the ber #ho Mras guarding the engine. The eeiTcd^ here say that Germany has , system of taxation upon corporate poisoaed blood throi;^ veins and artettasii <: mine workersr thotigh addir other made hia escape. baciked down from the attitude as- property. At the special session haM ftuaed'to beconslêdthat oaly uitaiay; trot*Ies were to be tcW?!^ to the, ' ttotjces of tb« off«T of M Id- lit. loeepb, MO.. 6i{t. •.--f ho Bttrliift* sittxaed some time ago concerning the less than a ye«ur ago the eonstitutionatt TITALI8! af ie& eeai. in wagca î^Mi« tdil ftflitrty iCfttf to Ibxpi^ Ifoiaaa^ amendment again failed of s»bBdtsi(^ butnow medem-selenceproveri pnnishmani of leaders in the atfaoks all eoa^tltuttoBal diassyss have tiMf»; tttfooirkovt the region. Ite fiiet ger^ârle8 K SmisUt, of ICanaaa City, nppii tbe legations at Peking, and will This is now the third;îê the pf«snit are many iadioationa of an to• a latter of eammandatii^ ti^r his eomr- •nbinit a new;,««DMio t&e legislature has been jfionfifouted on tlM» part of tlM a«rilm|c% •tmm Jiit. irllNatgliftMl tbe same projtoeition, tioverDmeat l| on other eonceaaioM and :4iy'^l^:|llll- Tbe proelamotlon, » eopy tei wMdi aient to m on* util th^^^n;^!^^^* $lto pi^^m, Tba teHar wa^ sent by Secretary of #tate BUmOtt^ .totisd al^y^ |iO»w «tt»* to m^-m^%dit'wmîmii^-w^ I to-each member of the legislafuxa bgr ^ i^fiNMlfttiott. 1^ ' riâtered mail to-nigkt, iiNmticwoifte

Mn and bo: cleftlÊHi a py^Â ^ Gov. Theodore ih« atrecta of Witliiiliiii •obloittsd a momaA m0» tfiiTiufi jTiii tmtm 1|| t r-rTi wl^^' tlMs 'pcopcrly oC valtPMdk wMs letter bears an O wfcito prohaMy IMM " telcylioM, and m§tw directpd to Senat* wtB be taand on Ita r««l of thr notificarior of r«f«tid«g ^caa eaaqMsA To Edward •Committee on Xoij and thdr other leaden. «^|ay speeiie tua^^m'Pf^, dsat—Sir: f acc« to AaM ->,?!|Eno viênse oS an cartmssai fVice-ProsiJent of Vkihidelphia, -Û^-ifeatard^ dered me by the 4sTalopaa»enta of tm- veation, with a honor conferred uj finitely deeper set pany's notice to its employes that tance to the who| mn addUlHW to ita oiler Of a t«» per t;ie, 4iity_jDl jol^fng jyte..9no^mis«^^ the I't-eieotion of ;ial«lKlNl.lotbefa-.intfira»««, i The nation's w« must fontinne the îo ariritratian with Ihem relatixe.ta totSofi«i>l 'iMtail) snoil^R in the jtajMrn^snsff. NiBii nMti of:fi»r th«i>asf from 9 a. Bi. — in the rorttodott' tweoticth century Opemtors'* Plam Falla. tiix commission, vvh^ |#s! Ibia year calm antrlt which inspired Dr. McDonaitJt has for years made a a'session of said Couit, then'tb holden at the iligbtest notice has been taken by the breviotts declainctleDS of ttie dMEerent 000 of property which has heretofore study and specialty J?tobate Office in the Village .Of iPa^fK raw:ted. lessuess to mar tl er îîAies of like character. _ emments, the government of the re- of chronic and sfioy cause, if any there be, why the prayer of triking' miners of the ten per cent, wholly escaped taxation, and tbishas lingering diseases^ that requtre skillful rial vrell-being wh ^bllC believes It sums up their teMl iehtU Ui* petitioner should not be granted. at home, nor yet • ffered the employes by several of l»««a#« B'looda. (JSeiits in the foUowins points, which It made universal the demand! for the medical treatnient; tor their cure. Such I Audit is further ordered, That^JsoM petitioner Snhmits as a basis for negrotiations to be passage of laws that will place all prop• give-notice to the persons interested in said es^ to be I tci-i that this true cash, v^lue. to be published in the Hartfoid Day Spring-, a iner has aeeepled the adTance, but tbe Panuco and Tamfes rivers, which f TiM. the punishment of the prittcrpal Inrly solicited, especially the overdosed newsiiaLpe' r printe• d• an-d circulsitin• - - g• in! one merely betw Bon the othor hand, more have quit empty into the gulf at that place, are eulpnta who will be designated by the The governor says that action should with strong minetaLdrugs and pois• Buren for three successive w© Democrats. We heir places. representatives of the powers at Peking'. no longed be delayed, especially in view previous to said day of hearing. on one of the biggest rises in their his• , " •Secd«d, the maintenance of tlie prohi• ons. Br. McDonald uses only the 13 jAiMES H. Johnson, to all good oitizei Tlie End In Slsht. tory, and great damage has been bition of the itHpoirt of arms. of the fact that all political parties purest mediciQes from the vegetable Judge of Probate. enoujrh to see w Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 6.—Tester- wrought by the floods in the popu• •••Third, equitable Indemnities to states. and all state and legislative candidates klQigdom. He pays attention to the interest of the na gday-a deciôn of the individnal coal lated and cultivated valleys above there. Societies and individuals. are pledged to bring abottt the change cause of the d iseê and instriicts his To !>ut into pra " 'Fourth, the formation of a permanent he advocates, and it is evident that at bodied in the K iperators to offer a ten per cent, in- At one point near Chila station, on guard for Peking legations. patients 6be way to health^ and happi rease in wages to the striking mine the line of the Mexican Central rail• no time can such a full expression of the nesa would mean grav< " •Fifth, the di^maatlement of the forti• lor that platform Qworkers is regarded throughout the road, the Tames river is over 50 miles fications. wishes of the people be secured as at a Dr. McDonald can shoW hundreds •••Sixth, military occupation of tWb or •disoriJer: foi- an thracite region as the beginning of wide and has swept to destruction hun• plj|^4^^^^^ election. of testimionials in the hijtodwritiQg of three points on the road from Tientsin to ^^{Xpressions from members of the ciai .system ivhicl e end of the strike. Nearly all the dreds of houses occupied by Mexican iHeking, Which Would thu^ be aiway^s open grateful patients who hsive been cured great'suffering bi legislature who have been heard from dividual operators made annonnce- ^rmers and laborers. Many cases of fO; the legations wishing to go to thje sea hy him, wbâ others failed. He is so the nation's good ent of their wtllingness to grant the drovvliing ai^ reported. or to forces'proceeding to Peking from the ai^ not in favor of the sessidn. On the abroad which wo sea. ' ' • " ' " • fainUiar with the ham an syjstem that crease, and notices to this effect contrary the governor's action is vijg- of the tiag and an Aalca fax AM. " •Presented collectively by the- he is able: to read( all djsbases of the ll, it is expected, be posted at %he <»fously condemned. Particularly fa our national righ Galveston, Tex., Oct. 8.-^Mi8Sdira sme have already been posted. :]MiuPs impossible to the ^verument o£ the wajSH «#^,'ladi§iâl^,-^)^ng^^t»t^ WANT Cross aêty, has issuedastajteiaciit to public that these eondltlb&s, whieh an* faet tba>t tbe new legislature wiH meet country's good na Win •niic It Ot«». tbe zflianufaotnrers and btis£&e«^ ifren vritbin three months,, this additional daif;^ for diseases that they do not curing the welfa Saaleton, Pa., Oct. 8w—A conference legitimate, would npl^lMaccêA by tbf 6f ibfe CoOntiy ib Which abe a]^«ils Îhese gdyemmeiit at an early,dat4.*' ** bcuên itipon the taxpayers is held by hai;;e, wbile»'few drops of medicine zens. Therefore, ich is believed to mark the begin- to them for aid in tbe tray Of mate- ' -''^«'i«tt«eMt'rrattelrl^«^ t^ffgovemol-'s critics to be emtirely un-r directei) £^ve itpeedy relief, tmd perma>> peal to all good ig ^ the end of tha luiilufa^te coal iial to used in the building of bomea Wasbitfgto»« €fet. -6. -^îTlie latest necessary a^nd tnexcusoMe.i These nent cure in a very shoi^^tiiye,:. iÔiliS East and West, strike, ^lêh îtt^wd npol^ for thna^'who lost their all in the re^ note; jsi a ^^biiUb^fk mof^- eritio i pobitxto tbe fact that both the bfai^ th|M>^ h may hare been in fcrarth week yesterday, was held cent Storm, Tb^ nmbber 6i the houe- :^nt towiMTd tb4| initlatioji, of n# dibbocratio and vepnbUeait platf cnons us, because we s fho Hifd^piarteni Of the ITiated ^tiations fojr » settlemeni Wê ;1^S year contain a declaration ixi favor world is of the country fl Workcn in tiiis city, and tt jMnt i^stion <^"in«diib«iiettt* bt {tid• of the sttbmisfion tie asMii^dmeiit cliaiinsûafor her own^ If jou„ are a tbe American 9aj Prosperity iveiition Of operators and employes ing. : It. i» piPttbttbl^ > laitft ixifboiigeb ilr 5^f^Ml#|f3|t^hi' these iSdtat musilSie fiadf at onc«^1m'fSSii^ WJi ttike place ndth tbe Frendh paired by Ooj^^^g^tiitSbVy^y The most impoi ^boMy soroi bo enH^. fi^slators soon to be elected wilt a' -^p&mn WO' MfêiS&t his of course, that oi t|^;the basis while tbe minigterjl at Pa- health is gailtr of a great wrong to ^mng are at worbronater-tbiir Instruo* dotibt carry out the party sê.dgi^ ment and moral I>eiao«rsti« Clatka. uUuMmS. sii^^fislit.: while those now ill officii bliVie^ no#beeii hluiseK abd^ft gcatve iisjiHry to hiirafin^ within our own Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 5.—^The N«* Qniiuey, iai.,.0«^ S^lberl.B. A pledged to the programme outlined. it^. The name of Dr. McDonald, tbe the need is that Association of Detnocratic clubs iU is îênded, êrefore, that well-known specialiat ii^ the cure of and work well abroad sesrion here was addressed by Wil^ Aa(wlia Ziiebr, of Brookfteld, Mo., vrers witb itie'iPr New York, Oe*r Atlantic iîîMiity iMa yet it is no less Une pier No.^»tt. Jiocth ttiiin govemment^gfl capacity of each at the foot of W«8€ B«i^îfl in a buggy Tirt,t%^^ onOfI for himself can Neir iTofb* Oot. 6.--€littrlca Brbad- pdi^:iii'<#it^Vo^ was practically destroyed tJun- were bot on tfieir ^ '•••ei.' by bad legislatio W morning, together ivith several tniy Bouss bas ,^l^M9r^ whilo under the iâand tons of freight ready for $1,000,000 for tbe restoi^tlon of his ey«- Fore noaBii^9i-^-tt^^kM»it'rîi^ power of the ind a^$r"ô fdrtber Uatm aboU bs " •in ;Aa|sirfa,;tjeiir»sMp,.î^ is assured and st fer. The losa will prdbably go diseiifl«B of the $1,000,006. li^lwwa^.^Ms^ . Jblatb of here,Ji(f1;0i^ a;,]|tmi|.{^ IN has been done t my dtfer of $1,009,000 for a enre. It Is midiiii^; aa^fe^^ BrItiA inl tf:bieb the .dfficcirs an<^ -Itigiiii^s ex- of President irieM at CkiM. dSaamtt OktU remain forever blind. government bus folKswed iirthe foot• httustedr^'^R^ luiimiitiiftkm '#lthoni~| actions and to ûAington, Oct. 5.—^The receipts All testa bave lîêd ftt|ile, and not steps of th« lilted States it^ the JPU- dttmage' exc^pi imî xme of tb^ Congress on tht conditions of our gold at the San Prancisco tme bas W(i iuKe i^btest relief, nese. negotiations. B bas antboriaBed c^^/homesc l^8«i[ shot and who was ordered sentrtothe- profited by this Marques, Oct. 8.—Mr. Kru- tvttb ber ber two>year-old daughter. the other /OMneso eHvoyK iediiniinal innane asylum at Xonia uniil a Dependent oi Igrandôn, Kloff, wHl- tail On' Os• V Change in-^' nr mttrder in the Octoljer twmivof in favor of our p£hi1»b emis«r Gelderland a few er npritidt; Imt^be sMjKS it w«S'^^ 'AH aches und paijos fê away under our civil and p Plater. !rsir>«ifd ' his tif^g^ raftediek, «!i»irep«y or iTMt. cation Is to re iiem& «n» ^bexw pndiêd^ .'mient and tÛles freefyv but atsolt^tîfy i g siekaen poflitively euriiS^&irahlig^ or its self-resf isvavr Mt^mt* Broltan. ' JeihiM^ 6^^ tbe bisbr Si^brt tbOt^nd Chintz troops'fri^cle :ifeeOrd, 'Atar-êikain, ' â£5S!d!^ ^'^^^'^^^^^^^ theories which nrd of national ndics to tbe bottf , tHtb &^ »f«|»»£fiH|i^«». 'ôiûnabfb to eaff-wtite'for question l>aec. Tbe boor record is 3fi •MHibf by Bvmsm «yK4leate; integrity of our Port Huionj iMiich.,1 Oct. The deK blatit.' Sttadradb tiurod ^roi^ cos-, . The policy of l,iM8 yitrih; previous rectnrd by iOikit is to be erected on Moont 2ioii, Baker City, Qre., Oct. St.—A dispateb eision of the snpremecourtsnstiiniiig^ nespondence. Medicines sent evenfi- «t VtaHm. SS. miles, 464 yards. at a ratio of 11 OttJtbe siie AbdnlHam^ presented to iifom Lottdi^ states tb%t tbe Bed Boy tbe indgment of Judife Wh{pple,»of the .with destructio mm^S^ y/&h»iMM^4M oeeMion of nor* IHsaaici's iitov«ft««. ndie, neiar' this- eity,. &iui soM fo fft. ClSir oitvuit, dcinyfng the applfca^ land, it meai t&o lfttter*s visit to tbe Holy Xaad. tion of the stato t«reOlib»lsaSei»liBîi iÔluis, H. Oet, 3.—'Pour more ««;Bngiiabt gyn^mu^... Mig. saldtbe bead of every I m*ttd«mtM. to gei:pd9SMsiw,o» tbtf iiSl.&.i:iieDOSALO. 1^ the women a vess«b^ with ereiKTs aggMgat^ 9«M ios iiosM oi pttrabiise Uk iikj«Keep»of ^^,ooo,popr, FOrt Huron tax rolls, wiU ftop^tibioeom- As to Demo posted Tuffil&y u niifudon from >sising.tbe ei|y!Sa pibson- When our < dttiiig tbo greet fftlol OaxatOmm^ 0«t.. 4îlen^ loft' al property valtiatkm by approximate• * silver at 16 to m « gtMSt Mtf giboot a year ago and Tkis is likoly to rfdfe, who b^led'Ocibii Creîrder a«d; ly |l,000;oeo, tbe amount tbe eomttds- or sincere in o< dlissmir : Wllitam JolttaMm fat tbe duvetavr. na^ tikmetm bad agrstd. should ibo odMl cere in their coarse, forfeit tikm^. 1.1?^. 1MB ftgflvsd' «t tiw$poaitca ^ 'tbemoa. _ , _ ISo-liait^ "tisiy>bo»».da.»igetttawMieg»jt^ fmm, p«>rton any ^ dot. côdge Stcpli' gitnd 918^ f»r Hm km of tiM mre a menace 1 tT7. Whether ':mm-mia-iBmitrm porpom or oe ofCkMiti- , ttttie diffiereao own honesty, to the i&sne th -MBNHtte; of a • Itjcuioed ast 1 Or body of me vitally ajKects in the b The financial teMsacldas a tbtbsmîooa akraM ia i chase. As iiis the ease the !Pl»iHpplnes'r. meat for which their; poprlations nse §1% and Were confirmed«^ to as< by the severally fitted. Cuba; lis being helped treaty 6f peace in 1783. Florida was aeqnired by purchase trom Spain, and in Florida the Seminoles, wbor along, the path to^ indepeladenee as rapidr .Yet the land tht^ confirmed was Dot ly. as her own citizens are content that ROOSEVELrS RRGmG then given to us. It^ w^s held by an had not been consulted in the sale, re- :belled andt waged war exactly as some sheshould, go; tt/ien foe nntil tê army under 6cn; An• ©fu course the presence of tropps in tht thony Wayne freed Ohio from the red of the Tagals have rebelled and waged McKinley Forty Years Ago aod TtHNT war in the Phi-lippines:.: The Seminole Fhiilppines during the Tagal- insurrection man, while the treaties of Jay and Pinck- has no more to do with militarism or im• Has the Sane Vmciflks. ney sectued from the Spanish and Brit• war lasted for many years, but Presi• LEnER OF leCEPTiyBlE. dents Monroe, Adams and Jackson de• perialism than had their presence in the ish Natchez and Detroit. Dakotas, Minnesota and Wyoming dur• iXfOUisiana Puivtaase and Philippines. clined for a moment to consider thefiues- tion of abandoning Florida to the Semi• ing the many years which elapsed before "There is no such word as retreats In 1803, under President Jefferson, the the finaloutbreak s of the Sioux were de,6- boys; charge." - ' greatest single stride in expansion that noles, or to treat their non-consent to the government of the United States as valid nitely put down. There is no more mili• These words were those of Maj. Me* A Document Breathing with the Life we ever took was taken- by the purchase tarism or imperialism in garrisoning Lu- Kinley nearly forty years ago. 'They pic• of the Iiouiaiana territory. This* so-called reason for turning over the territory to them. . zon until order is restored than there was ture the character of the President o£' iLouisiana, which included what afe now imperialism in, sending Soldiers to South to-day as of the soldier of 1862. of Patriotism and National the States of Arkansas, Missouri, Iiouis- Texas a>nd> Alnska Were Accessionsu. Dakota in 1890^ during^the ©gallalla out• Our next acquisition of territory was Thomas 0'CalIahan, with one ey* . iana, Iowa, Minnesota. Kansas, Nebras• break. The; reasoning:' which justifies our blinded and one ear closed to sound tdtr ka, North and South Dakota, Idaho, that of Texas, secured bj^ treaty after it having; niade war against Sitting Bull ever by a bullet wound received under 13mk Montana and- a large part of Colorado had been wrested from the Mexicans by also jus-tiffes our havingl checked the out- national colors at Grettysburg, is no# * and Utah, was acquired by treaty and the Texans themselves. Then came the breai'ks of Aguinaldo and; his foUbwerSj di^ resident of Fort Collins. He serve* purchase udder President Jeffeilson ex• acquisition of California, New Mexico, rected, as they were, agstinst Filipino and through the war with distitagnished braT^ actly and precisely as the Philippines Arizona, Nevada and: parts of Colorado American alike. ery. have been acquired by treaty and pur• and Utah as the result of the Mexican No Abandoninent; "I served under President McKinley VITAL ISSUE DECLAIUED TO BE PBOSPEBITY chase under President McKiffley. war, supplemented five years later by in liSSS and have met him frequently The doctrine of "the consent of the the Gadsden purchase. The only certain way of rendering it since. Every meeting brings back to^me governed," the doctrine previously enun• The next acquisition was that of Alas• necessary for our republic, to enter on; a one of the most patriotic expressions that ciated by Jefferson in the Declaration of ka!, secured from Russia by treaty awd career of "militarism" would be to aban• ever passed the lips of a^soldier. A psi^ Oovernment in the Philippines by Tagntogs WouJd Be Inidei?endence, was not held by him or by purchase. Alaska was ftill of nittives, don, the Philippines to their own tfibes, ty of forty men under the then Maj, any iother sane man to apply to the Inr some of them had advanced well beyond and'at the same time either to guar:.intee McKinley' went on scouting duty. Thejf alent Jo Government in America by Indian Trites dian tribes in the Louisiana territory the stage of savagery and were Chris• a stable government arjiong the!l;e tribes were perilous times then. tians. They were not consulted about New Duties and Prolilems for the Natien. which he thus acquired, and there was or to guarantee them against outside in• "All went well until we reached the no vote taken even of the white inhab- the purchase nor was^ their acquiescence terference.- A far larger army, would be top of a hill and unexpectedly ran into itants;~t[ot to .speak of the negroes and required. The purchase was made by required to carry out any such policy a body of 'Johnnies' numbering between Indians, as to whether they were willing the men who had just put through a tri• than will be required to secure order 300 and 400. They were in amhiish, that tttfr territory should be annexed, umphant war to restore the union and free under the American flag; while the pres• drawn up in firing line and awaiting .oar Gov. Theodore Roosevelt bas coinpilet- mendous importance is not merely con• 'j^he great majority of the inhabitants, the slave; but none Ox them deemed it ence of this flag;o n the islands is really approach. Our first knowledge of their •*d tlu- formal acceptance of the Repub• ceded but insisted on. Men who are not white and colored alike, were bitterly op- necessary to push the doctrine of the the- only possible security against outside presence in the ambush was a volley lican iKimination for Vice-President. His willing to make sufch an issue ii)aramount po<*ed to the transfer. t 'consent of the governed" to a conclu• aggression. which brought down our three front fours letter bears an Oyster Bay date aiid is have no possible justification for raising Jefferson Forced Consent. sion so fantastic as to necessitate the The whole argument against President of horses and men. direricd to Senator Edward O. Wolcott it at all, for under,sudi circumstances An Armed force of United States sol• turning over of Alaska to its otiginai Mclvinley's policy in the Philippines be• " 'Retreat!' our captain shouted. of the notification committee. It reads: their act cannot under any conceivable diers had to be hastily sent into the ter• owtiers, the "Indian and the Aleut. For comes absurdi when it is conceded that we " 'There is no such word as retreat^ To Eldward O. Wolcott. Chairman circumstances do aught but grave harm." ritory to prevent insurrection, Presideot thirty years the United States authori• should, to quote the language of the Kan- boys; charge">came a second order, tltiis Oommittee on Notification of Vico-Presi- Gold Basis Mtist Staiid; Jefferson sending these troops to Louisi• ties, miMtary and civil, exercised the su• sffis City platform,: "give to the Philip• time from Maj. McKinley, who, drawing; ênt—Sir: 1" accept the nomination as The success of the party Representing ana for exactly the same reasons and preme authority in a tract of land niany pines first a stable form of government." his sword, dashed ahead, followed by ev• Vice-I''csident of the United States, ten- the principles embodied in the Kansas with exactly the same purpose that Pres• times laisger ttian the Philippines, in If they are how entitled; to independence, ery one of our men except those who had^ dere ceiits. ' quired territory. The doctrine that |the cftpabK- of being misunderstood that the "constitution follows the flag" wias tiot unsuccessful. the Chinese anai^ûes of Aguinaldo's fol• wounded, as was Maj. McKinley's, an& American people, at the beginiiing of the The Sitability ef our currency ha^s been then eten considered either by Jefferson In a debate in Congress on Feb. 2, lowers).. '>i his swôrd hilt was cut to pieces by bnl-- twentieth century, face their duties in a greatly increased by the excellent finan• or by any other serious party leader, for 1894, one of the leaders in opposing the If we have aright to establish a stable lets. Maj, McKinley iaugliingly called calm and serious spirit; that they have cial act passed by the last Congress. it never entered their heads that a new annexation of the islands stated: "These government in the: islands it necessa;rily attention to it, and at the same tinw no intention of permitting folly or law• But no law can secure our finances territory shoiild be governed other than islands are more than 2,060 miles distant follows that it if Wt oriiy our right bint complimenting his men on their bravery^ lessness to mar the extraordinary mate• against the effect of unwise and disas• from our extreme western boundary. We our d^ty to suppor|r that government un• remarked: in the way in wtiic'h the territories of have a serious race problem n-ow in our rial vrell-being which they have attained trous management in the hands of un• Ohio and Illinois had already been gov• til tl*.e natives gradually grow fit to sus• '"You have done me a great favor^ «t home, nor yet of permitting their flag friendly administrators. No party can country and I am not in favor of adding tain it themselves. How else will it be boys, and if it ever lies in my powers 111 erned under Washington and the elder to our domestic fabric a mongrel popu• to be dishonored abroad. safely be intrusted with the management Adams; the theory known by this utterly stable? The minute we leave it, it ceases reciprocate.'" of our national affairs unless it accepts lation (of this character). Our consti• t<7/ be stable. Fears Disaster if Democrats Win. false and misleading phrase was only tution makes no provision fhr a colonial I Icoi that this contest is by no means as axiomatic the truths recognized in all •stmck out in iiolitical controversy at a Now a Question of Contraction. one merely between Republicans and progressive counti-ies 'as essential to a "DEAR BOr LETTERS—NaT sound and proper system of finance. In Properly speaking, the question is now Democrats. We have a right tt appeal not whether we shall expand—for we to all good citizens who are far-sighted their essence these mxist be the same for My Dear Boy: all great civilized peoples. faave already expanded—but whether we enough to see what the honor and the shall ctintract. The Philippines are now You inform me that John Jones, Tom interost of the nation demand. Vital Onestion for Wajjce-Eamers. part of American territory. To surren• Bently and old Harry Weldon, say that To i.uT. into practice the principles em• In: different stages o;f development dif• der them would be to surrender American they are going to vote for McKinley bodied in t'hi} Kansas City platform ferent countries face varying economic territory. They must, of course, be gov• and Roosevelt, but that they wUl vote would mean grave disaster to the nation; conditions, but at every stage and under erned primarily in the interests of their against our Congressman, now a candi• for that platform stands for reaction and all circnmstancos the most important ele• own citizens. Our firstcar e must be for date for re-election. disoriloi; for an upsetting of our finan• ment in securing their ecohomic well-be• the people of the islands which have Well, the Republican party is very cial sTslcm which would mean not only ing is sound finance,'honestmonc^y . So come under our guardianship as a result much like Bro, Robinson's church. Bro. great suffering but the ahandonment of intimate is the connection betwe give- self'govemfineat good farm for a drink of whlalQr auik;!!.?;^ , Sttle differeaee. #ate Ms it reflects f&eir pMstt the history oi tho flaillon'sexpan -mnt thaa Jelfevsoit osfglBallx; C^ye lasv&r thGic flailing aoder tli» "ntildlarism" of m ping of tobacco; ^ The Bffite teUs m riott. tfrheii the flttft eoill&f^ntal «nfY to' tW' istandexsf rnxdexr no drcumstances 4wtkMimtT. if&hMaeeth htptitmmint dtcbtorsliip^ lUie tfwr^£ fllinta Aiia^, ot woiil# the .maioKi^' tixiiv.gal a selfrgow-: Bs«a who- soldi his tirtludigfatrfo r K „ the iattte tbey thus vitke, t&t tale pai^ mfmt-:mt bk liibertir Sail and the tilp^ tlie *^BS9Mmtm^' oi m real emsi^ is m of potti^. TsiMtSon iatens n» t««it orf|HA«l States declared t1i»tts«ii^«» ivft 0i JlkxIniitiKB. We pirt^ tt. Stop 1^ emmeBt;; They weidiS simply be pnt. at 4m(i0mt sach «fi llttite i» # M de* Êhe ffexegres t serr ^ vxsmaitM wm tlie merey of a; sjfiiidteate:otCMviemlu^^ man who cot offl^nose spttseÛv^ liMied iM Uir tlf# dicttttii of any mm nifiDii, we>ciiii»dr^î€ ortlfitr «)'iMir .'11^^ thew gre^t ti^bcfc iMr tif» mik ot OEfimmom jSnt' iijoetiiiB^ "mmôKmrnmitM, taw '^^pcHM^MB; .w«td#'^^^ » degree': the Treasury Department, he will at otice discover that the present flidvaatage n HMT mm Which Is accruing to him comes absolnte- ly dir^tly from the tariff Idw now on the statute books of the United States. And, then, if he desires old times, with old k Cowboy Resents the Insinuations prices and old short days of cpiploytneEt, His Expectatioas Based on Hopes tliat fOBER 10. IftOO. he had better vote for William Jennings Dthers Will Forget. Made Against Col. Roosevelt. Bryan. But if the laboring man wants a con^ tinuation of the present prosperity of the Bryan argues that the Constitution ex• Sioux I?alls, S. D., is Senator Petti- Wh^KKYAN'S ELECTION United States, he certainly cannot, with• tends in full by its own force to every grew's home, and the Senator said in a/ out inconsistency, vote for Bryan. An• foot of laud under the American flag. recent speech there that Col. Roosevelt A Story of Country Life. other view of it. Let the laboring nvaii' He hopes that the American people won't did not lead his regiment at San Juan MEANS TO UBOR. take the present price of his tabor and find out before Xovemher that the United Hill, but was six miles in the rear. At take the present pric<erialisni is said to be the paramovint that there are people in this town who Wm. McKinley of Ohio was President say Col. Roosevelt; was away in the rear lican administration for iti" Agalfi if Bryan Is Sacêssfol. break down the interests of labor by pro- issue. He hopes that the silver men of the United States. motin.j; awd cultivating unfair and unjust won't take this portion of the platform at San Juan and did not lead his regi• "Suppose Bryan had been, elected and competifirtn than has William 4. Bryan, -seriously. ment in the charge that was made that times improved, would ydti thank him Vinnie Grey had acted in the capacity Of Nebraska. O. H. (IROSYENOR. He is running as a Democrat. He day. I was in that regiment anjJ follow• for. it?" , of County Superintendent of Public ed Col. Roosevelt up that hill. My cap• Insti'uction since the 1st of January In the eddying fight,ami d din and roat Athens. Ohio. Sept. IT. 1900. hopes the Populists won't lay it up ''Indeed, I would." againi'it him. tain was killed and several of by com• and she was delighted with her new •f the fallen guns of imperialism and "Then you are partial, Simon. Why Prosperity for Wheat Growers- He is running as a Populist. He hopes pany. I saw that tight. I wks in it. not think if such were the case that work and Warble County was proud of militarism, there is danger the people of When the IVniocrats were oxperiiuent- the Democrats will forget it. Whoever says'that Ool. Roosevelt did 'not Political Simon's daughter. leadi his regiment in that charge is a liar, it was a Populist scheme to deceive the this country may lose sight of the fact ing with free trade in the I'nited States He is running as a silver Republican. people?" On this particular morning, Vinnie He hopes that the silver Republicans, a scoundrel, a coward and dareinot tell that the election of Mr. Bryan mean.s the the consumption of wheat was .'5.41 bush• "Because Bryan's an honest man." was alone in her oflBce looking over her els per capitH. That was in TSIU. I'u mainly men of the West, won't give him me so to my ffice." i overthrow of the protective tariff system "How do you, know?" morning's mail. There were business iSi>9. under the McKinley adniinistnUioti. nip because of their belief in expansion. Then he would wait a minute, vide to letters for her to answer; ah, yes, and and the introduction of a free-trade pro• Jlic consumption was r>.n."» bushels per He is runniirtg as the avowed friend of the next block and repeat the same chal• "&0W do I know aByt'hing? My paper gram into the policy of the government. Aguiualdo. ile hopes that this won't lenge. says he's honest." there was another letter. It was front capita. This is ample tlemonstratiou to her Boonsville lover. How it filled her Onr people have short memories and they the farmer as to how prosperous niiinu- drive the American votes against him. The incident will keep Senator Petti- "But how do, you know it's the heart with joy! It seemed to her the sometimes forget and need to be remind• facturing interesis bring prospovity to the So every Democratic hope of 1900 has grew quiet for awhile. He may be kept truth?" wheat grower. iprror or humbug back of it. busy in explaining what he .irieant. happiest morning of her life. She felt ed. "See here. How do you know he's that she had a thousand things to be Mr. Bryan was a member of the Fifty- dishonest?" thankful for. Glen Harrington re• •econd and Fifty-third Congrei«ses and "I don't. Neither do I know he 3s turned her love; her folks at home took a very active part at once upon tak• honest. I am not personaily acquaint• were beginning to see better times; ing his seat, tn the Fifty-tnird Congress, ed with the man, but I do iknow that prices were getting better for farm• of which I was a member, the Wilson bill he has charged outrageous high pay for ers' products. "Yes," she meditated, Tvas under consideration. It was the pas• making speeches over the country. It "there are a great many things to be sage of that bill which plunged this coun• seems to iiiejtbat a nian wild hates the try into ruin. It does not make any diffcr- thankful for." She had great faith in rich, and so dearly loves' the poor, Republican times, and she believed <»nce what people say about the origin of Avonldiiot care to .-iccumulate wealth so hard times, the intelligent laboring man that in two years, at least, her lather of this conntry knows very well that he fast, taking' the dollars out o^the labor• would be able to pay the mort,;;n.gc on ceased to earn a living for himself and er's pockets. I ttell you, Simon, if their home, without her assistance. times get better, you ought to change family because of the demoralization of If he wasn't able, she would lake a your politics." business caused by the repeal of the Îc- pjvrt of her salary and pay it for him. Kiuley law and the passage of the Wilson "Jnst wait 'till they get better. You'll act. It was that which precipitated The mortgage would never be ;illov.od have to -wait 'till doomsday ;fo]? times to take the old home. As she .<:at in wages to the lowest ebb that they have to improve under Republican rule." been for many a year. It was that which her office, meditating over the pros• Political Simon then walked into the pects of the future, there came a tap sjeut marching columns of hungry men store and placed his basket of eggs on over the country demanding food. It' was at the door, and then it flew opon. and the passage of that bill that made it pos• the counter. Vinnie wa.s surprised to see her father sible for any intelligent man to listen for "What ave eggs worth to-dsfy?" he standing in the doorway. a moment to the speeches of such meu as inquired of tRe clerk. "Good morning, Vinnie. How are Bryan in "Two cents more than they were be• you?" he said, taking her hand. fore'election," the clerk quickly re• On the floor of the House in the de• "Very well, thank you, father. How bates on the Wilson bill Bryan took the sponded. , are the folks at home?" extreme free-trade ground. His si>eeches "Well," said Simon, who knew the "We're all well. I thought I'd come are tui record and the laboring men of clerk was Republican, "you needn't be down to the county seat this morning the country can find them and read them. so d—d glad to tell, it. I see that Re- to see you on a little matter of busi• He especially announced himself as in fa- pHblicans like yourself are dreadful ness." Tor of absolute free-trade upon many of haughty because prices are a little bet• "Very well; what is it?" the leading products of the farm, notably ter, but you'il grin the other way when •wool, which he insisted shoTild be put "Whj^ Bob Wright, down tiiere in this little McKinley wave brbaks." Boonsville, has some calves he wants upon the free list of the WiKsoa bill. "Mr. Grey, whenever this wate, as When that bill was passed by the «on- to sell, and I want to buy them. cnrrence of the House in the six hundred yoit call it, break.s, it will turn into Though e.x'tremely anxious, I liavn't amendments of the Senate it was Bryan foam of prosperity. .lust notice." the money to buy them with. Thought and Hon. .los. Baiiey. u representative "How easy," said Simon, "some peo• maybe I could get the money from you. from the State of Te.Tas. who in their ple are deluded. ,1 see some fellows out I don't know as there's any money in ecstasy seized the chanspion. who was the there on the street a-shakin' gbld coin. 'em, or in anything else, as far as tliafs putative father of the law. the Hon. W. I expect they inherited the pieces as concerned, but .Toe Harrington is 1J. Wilson, of West Virginia, and carried an heirloom in the family, and they countin' on buyin' these calves. au akUlfoUy devised, etc." Year ending June 30, 1898 .$19,140 "Cynthia, don't you ever mention "Wanted—-Hard times items" is a Without my hand Wright's calves for the express pur• That is the platform of the party de- Year ending Jtme 30, 1899 ,'33,960 Ezra's idea of things. It has made me teminated the Democratic party and "HelpWanted" ad Bryan oaght to pat Is at the nation's helm; enough troublewithout alluding to it. pose of outwitting Joe Harrington. Year ending June 30, 1900 tl,79i3 Dictator of the realm— whose nomination Mr. Bryan accepted, in the newspapers to aid him in bis la• In an indirect way, Ezra's Republlcan- What does Ezra know about runniHg a ê orisioal Popnlist party, whose candi• WiHiam C. Mollister, who is acting Chief ot the ban^." farm? He's lived nearly all his life in pre.sident of the Chicago Penny Savings borious search for instances of indus• is^m is th,€!,,cause of my sore head. If he date Mr. Bryan now Is, I refer to the a city, and is green as a squaJsh, wbea Society, says that it is operated entirely He said "the metal white kn^w how I have suffered for hini|, for fiiioax Falls nomination, also places itself trial anct cotnmercial distress. Probably it comes to country life." OB record in a similar attitude. So Mr. on a philanthropic basis aod supported nothing would more please hin^jusi now Ts strictly in the fight the honor of the Grey fiamlly, I haye an 1 by voluntary contributions. There' are (I lagged it in). id^ that he'd turn Popnlist.'^ "His judgment is good, though, oa * i firjan, without any apology for the past, than to hear of workingmen in the coun• stands upon a aeries of platforms all only two salaried officers, .voung ladies, We're on free silver bent. "Maybe w6 had better write and tell almost every subject." i try whose diriOer pails are hot full. aqnlnting ia the direction of free trade, at the office in the SchilleG' building. Without the world's consent him then." . I "It is on some subjects, to be snre^ i and in the event of his electioA, with a This system is in operation only in half In his speech la Milwaukee he gloated And it will win." "Great heavens, no! If I'd have linked but still he doesn't know everything. Ckmgress subservient to his dictation, m the schools in Chicago^ yet the amount over the fact that a dock man in New the daylight oBt of Harrington, ds I He has his failings like all other hu• of money depowted by the children last The voters heard him shottt. •waa the convention at Kansas City, ê Haveil had discharged some employes, first intended tOi it might do, but as man beEngs." ttiay iftsk for just soch legislation as pre- year averaged 30 cents for every child; Then straightway went about "To change the subject," said Vin• In the Chicago school district, and 60^ that pig iron pi;odnction is less now than he's able to be up and around It would • Go««o«i CoKstnnptloa I>oii1>]ea. they, father ?" iuQnfred Viimie, he âld silver wopild rise In valne, motiiit" isiltie with them iastead of "im- tarilF law, he will at once discover to able to safe their peantes if their par^ The cotton cpitsumption in the United '*Yes, frverytWng Is imptoving tolde- therefore wheat would rlsfii^ ents did not have the tftottey to give peiHiaiism.*^ if some great calamity could States hi ISeii was 15.91 pounds for ev• Ht ia itidebted for the advance itt hide people." "If wheat would be worth what it If the laboring man will take first them, and the eîthibit made by the CHii^ oalt iiappen to the workingmen betweeii ery man, woman and child. Good times cago l*eni»f^ Savings Society is cer^tain- now aad cjlectidn time it woQld perhaps brought by the McKinley administration It seemed to Vinuie a very pleasknt ought to be, there w:puld be a good price of his labor in 1896 and then the delusion, and foar months later It of his labor in 1900 and then take ty a atratr showing that the people of make it really sound platidbie to sty have raised the per capita consumption prospect fdr me to pay the mortgage la We ton tban efer before in the history of be a large one, for times continued to enough last year." as Ahowii the ttatiatics ot Kfittiey. ttald«.'* the country. fmproye. (To be coatiaaed EfmBnS A YOUNO COMPANY. BENTON HAR^R. •ff .» VewMT >•«•»• «»

pke char^hes and jti^^ mt Brtdpl* aian have heea^ eloiied on aceount «( ^laaatng, Oclt. ::>fiK!îl^mm tiiphtheria |n the vmmg%. liSECsee,, wlti<^ is the If^gfpt oonfer- The annual eonv ition of th« Y. W. tsee i» tiie IfetiMîat C. A. of Mi^higbn «rill be êld »i bion college October 19 to 21, iteffc biiitaiieie%ldcb haiîM^^ Sobert Kreuket, ol Port Huran, ia •pbj, fiinKKi.a-'hM;'aecn it«.-;i-'binpit:-'da7n. one o| the members of Capt. Sha£er*» O^nipany reported Mllea or evptored 4md inaugnrated aernMideiu^ in the Philippines. The Day Spring i$ the largest local paper. It gives jôu a good system of Sundaly iaatrrilage êuT8ion% Michael Brier, living east of Ghesan- KK^XQihittee beiiig appoikted fopreiettt fristfof the local happeninigs as well as the news from around the neigh ii|g, planted one bushel of beana llaat t]t« natter to the neaetlcglaiKtiur_ „ . e and Wrhood besides a choice array of the news from oVer the state and na• •ttmmer. This fall he sold the beans j the enactment o* Ml^which^ tion, it gives you a we^loly installment of an interesting serial story, a h.€ raised from that seed for $67.83. do; away absolutely with the quiek- John Smith, of Copemish wa« killed marriage bnainesa. It is ptrOlHible t&it generous allowance of interesting reading I and|| useful information. No by a faili.:g- tree while working Witt €iie ibxtezit Of the buidn<^ wa« ^ôsre other pap^ gives you so completeâ service. Still the D^y iSpnng costs a construction gang on the Lou^ Lai^ke forcibly than ercr before btûg'^^t to ySnntt oiore than the smallest paper in the connty, We waiifyoti to try braneb of the Manistee & Nortl»eaatr ! tbe attmtion of th»presidiiig'ej^ •rn railroad. Mm strife anmng minister^ it anyway^ an(âs ear in advance we will send forha s closed for the season. This has frankly adini*te^ that the location Wais one year been an exceptionally profitable year desired because it was, owing to the for encumber farmers. Sunday marriage business, the most The Western Hay Fever association Incratiye appointment in the sta>te. will make its headquarters in Mar^. St. jioseph. Ort. committee of THE PILGRIM, FBBB qnette for the season of and ia Me^ôdist prpir! ding elders has been' artmentf considering the providing of perma-i po'^ted to make a fighit in the comifig The price of each is $i. hut you pfet them both for $i. the price of nent headquarters in that city. • legislature to an»nl the maorriage laW6 one. The Pilgnm ts a wide-jiwaUe monthly home magazine •and we are While visiting a friend Emma Har^'o* Michigan. Already charges and It is a positive fact that we are showing ••he wood, a youiig woman of Elk Rapids, «*»^*e'-«hn^ges are flying back aaid up-to-date. confident that vou will like ii. letter take advantage of this'offer nOw. ^Wallowed stryphnine and died short- Vbrtb heiw&en ministers «nd bisHbps mo,st complete stock of Up to-Date Merchan ly afterw-ard ih gTcat agony. Ko pwiWing eMeps, and the resigna- <xa cemenifactory to be îlt jUst north ^"^"^ ^ IK^^" of the city limits in the spring at ^ om^rnhÛ^rf^h^r^^^ht^ cost of a quarter of a Vllion of dol- conference t<> a flmjh in t^^ \ Cloak embraces all the leading periodi• lars and S) employ severa. hundred, ^« ^1 **^^*'^v. hands f proimnent people who believe the nie' testing of sugar beets has be-l f^'^^ marrf^ bu^jsstobep^ I>epartmcnt cals of the country and we can gun at the Rochester factory, and the^ «f*tly proper a^d a good t^^^^^^^ results thus far indicatel that the per- . f A epmniittee of Methodist minis. Is filled with the newest crB.itions in thu w^y of .lackets in Beavers get you any one you wish at centage of sugar in the beets Jms = ''J"® "11^? - ^"^^^^^^ Kerseys, Cheviots, Oxfords and Boucl^s ia Black. Blue, Tan. .vtodea» Eed. year L laro-er than last, Averaging i "*^^**«^J J^^^ ^î^^^*,!?^ ,«f^- about IS per cent. , . ^ [ Tenes and %ht for the retention of the Gray and Brown's. Made in the nobby lengths with tight and loose backs. Rural free delivery service is to be ^^^^^^V^^^ _^ Storm and Coat colJarr}, trioimeii in velvet and silk applique t^ffej-.ts. guarao-' CLUBBING RATES. established at Fennville. Allegan ! ^' C; Floyd of Kalamazoo, o.neof teed fittfers very seldom equaled, never 6.\celled. county, on lie 15th inst., with E. the commmee of Metho^^^^^^^^ Denvjilies as carrier. The route Is ^^^rs who wrll iîng theûickH^ The Best $10 Jacket on Karth. Call and yet our prices on vou winter^reading anyvvay^we believe we 24% mileslong, covers 35 square miles ^^S^^^^^^^f at St Joseph, to theat- and will serve 945 people. tention of the legislature and urge can satisfy you. The Portland Observer savs that remedial legislation, says: We are told by our customers that thf y have nevpr me rortiand uoserver says tna.i ..^jj lOO.QpO Methodists of Michl- rURS:-- seen a more desirable collection of HIGH GRADE farmers m that vicinity are having a gan, in addition to thousands of members harder time this vear to get all t,he of other churches, are behind the ihoVe- FURS than we are showing in Beaver, Black and Stone Marten, Electric THE DAY SPRING. farm help tiiev need to take care of The only opposition comesfromper- ^, ^, ' J , sons who are making money out of the Seal, Wool. Seal ana Coney Storm Collars and collarettes We handle only crops than they eêr experienced be- practice as now carried on. Presiding El- the best Furs money can buy. Every garment s; Id from our .stock at $10 Hartfoid, Mich. fore. As a result all of them are be-1 der Van Schoick, of the Niles district, in hind in lueir work. which St. Joseph Is located, is in hearty ac- and up is aesli»lmicxit for the Sale of Grocer• Jackets and Cloaks, ies to Be Started in Grstxta GOT THE WORST OF IT. Rnplds. Two M^Ti from Detroit Who As- ; For the Baliies, Children and Misses. Over 500 diffierent styles in ali Crand Kavyids, Oct, 8.—One hundred sanited a iÎerrill Man Sent the .shapes and styles, colors and prices. Don't overlook the fact that we car Holland citizens of the Sixth ward, to State's Prison. cloak any member of the fainilv w!(h the best cloak for the least money. tired" of paying- grocery bills, have agreed to start a cooperative grocery. SagiBaw, Oct. 6.-—Edward Sloan and They will organize a stock company, Samuel Miller, the parties who viijious- IS the most efficient and •with 100 shares at $3 each, to buy their- ly attacked Horace Johnson in his econoiiiical power for ail stock, and the liianager in charge will store at Merrill some weeks ago, were give bonds equsd to the value of the ctonvk'ted iu the circuit court. The purposies. Igiroceries carried. Each member of the trouble started about 20 years ago, association will be required to pay a when Sloan claims that Johnson as• fee of 26 cents a month,, which wiU be sailed the good ' name ot Kis wife. Department known as the "love fund," and will he Fourteen years ago Sloan attacked used for the support of any members Johnson with a cane and got the Crisp and fresh as the Autumn Mornings are our new of For , who may be taken ill or be uneihployed. worst of it. He nursed his vprath The store will be conducted on a strict• until this summer, when he induced Hen's, Boys' and Children's SUITS, ly cash basis, and all goods wiH be sold Miller to help him give Johnson a Farm at a profit of ten per cent, over the thrashing, and the pair came all the 0VERC0AT3, ULSTERS and REEFERS. wholesale price. way froni Detroit to do the job. Slo'an was sentenced to the state's prison NavfT l)t't<-,!r- have wf, or an >one in-this section shown anything like WINTER APPLES INJURED. at Jackson for five years and Miller the line we ;ne showintr this -.'asoii either m style, quality, value or price< was sentenced to the Ionia reforma• Ourlines of Men'n Full Suits ;ire ttie »)est ever shown at the prices, in the lIlelilC«JH Growers Fear That Entire tory for three years. in pumping water, grind• Crop Ofay Be Ruined by Recent Ifew Oxford Gravs. iiiatk .Striped, (.Hieviots. Serges, Worsteds, etc. In Boys Hot Weather. ing teed, or any work re- WAR BONDS. we have eqnaily f?"<'d values in b th two and three-pieced suits, at prices quirinij power, they art- Benton Harbor, Oct. \—With mid- ranging from $1.50 per up. In Overcoats we are ehowing an immense The State Refnnda a Porflos Ot the unsurpassed. Sfummer weather prevailing in this vi• in the new Oxf-rd (iv^ys. befiunfnl Kerseys, with the new Raglan shonlderg Loan JVesrotlated Tvpo cinity for the last t-en days it is now in Blue, Bnnvn ann Hlafi>. TlT.»nv Rubber-lined Ulster's and Pea Jacket^ Yeans Abo. feared the entire crop of winter apples yust the thing for nroTeetion in cojii, stormy weather. We also have the new in the large apple districts east of this Lansing, Oct. 6,~Thfe legislatnire of city will 'be ruined by being forced to things in Gei>rs Furnishing^*, Fine vStreet Gloves. Dress Gloves, fineJfeckwea f 1898j which authorized the loan of $500,r ripen upon trees by the unseasoh«ble Hossiery an ! Underwear, Trunkn and Traveling Bags, In fact this depart* Our Catalog free for th» 000 for Spanish war purposes, provided ment is fidiy up in ashortuient, styb- and prices to any exclusive store in the asking. , . Z!^*?*'^- ;Î«5^^«^^f^P^t^tt^*^ ftor a taxto create aldnMbg&jSvi^^^^ Irandreds of bushels will be ripe in one which to pay thesebonds. Finding-^'at citie.s, Call and an inspection will convinee you. week and this portion of the crop will thereâs $238i000 alr^âdy in this fund, be a total loss, as the winter vitHetaes the legislature at this year's special ses• t , 4 gates & G(inr)or)(Js JVlotop Go., of apples are worthless on the market sion authorized the state, fund comftatiah sad it will be fully five week* before sdoners to advertise to i*edeem these they can be quartered for the winter bonds before due if purehaseri; desired Qur i Millinery trade. ______their money. The firit purchase was . He Hade Threats. made Tbursdaj, the cora^ssionera Muskegon, Oct. S.—JFohn Kreiling, a canceling $20,100 of 3 per cents, and farmer, found j^FuiHy of assault with in* $30,)^ of 3*4 per centsi., whicl^!'!^ \^tent to do great bodily harm lesS<ad trouble with a neighbor Muskegon, Oct, 6.—It is given onf in the large cities of il/ichigan, ^ and shot at him with a revolver. He is through a reliable though unofficial a recognized bad man and has threat• sburce, that the population of Kus<- ened the lives of Judg« Bussell, SherijI kegon, according to th^ reeient cen• Nenmetster and others. He served sus, is 24,&e3, a jg-ain of 1,895 over the three and one-half years in Ionia for population of IBdQ, WhichXwas 2S,6i6S. Tailor«Made attempting to scald a man to death. In 1885,. acc<îi^ to the state census, CiirpAta, Stoves GroekerT, - the best KIdfii7 j>ntMM3«n 0)B csrt iiinipa, Sliad^ Ikniponac \ Aid far balveiitpii. the population of Muskegon numbered Lamidiy jUDd Oo«k|ting U«in- TlHt.Nl«sOÎ^Mfl^^ inc., PMliu Ssginavit, Oct« ft.—The relief eoift* only 20,220, and during the iiext tM Suits ils. I&rrti^fi6ltiieml0^ Alidf^Ktets rslMi m MKMIstoears mittee which was appointed to taJice or two and a half yeiars ft 'i^ estS- Baby CAirriiq^Ciiig^^na care of snbeeriptions for the Galvesr mated it dropped to* about 18,006, Our line is not large in this department, but is well selected in tin ton sufferers, has finished its labors. which would make thie estiiâted gain colors and styles, and no two alike. We are confident we can please G T Chaittbedin, ist The total amount of cash strbscrijh during the past three and one-half tion wfts $l,e26.M, all of which has years or four years 6,563. guarantee a saving on the price. MONTHLY PA7MEirC8. beeii focwarded to John âly, trea»> 'ChJiirKcd'Wttk'.V'arpery.' nrer of tne relief committee at Gal• lâdles' SMrt WaistB Onr Credit System VDM^î»nL to Flint, Oct. 5.—Eugene isiuîr^ is in PaN^ Be Fooledi veston, Tex. In addition to the cash jail alvaitihg trial UjiA>n a ih«rg« of fit «p irottr home, or way ol subscriptions, were donations of mer• In French Flannel, Taffeta Silk ^nd Skinner Satin ia

t M m^W- the Ingham County Savings bank, hts drenJ Mudge drew th« money and ihar- ;^Wfc4|MC^ inigglst.- declared a dividend of 12% per cent, rfed another woman. Two of the Htes doods detivered l»ee ot ^ for the benefit of depositors. The cMMren have been sent to the stats f^tErniikliiiig Department #iPiifCht Charitea to aw .yQ) bank failed five years ago and has school at Coldwater because they h«»« Bidlroad Point Within lOlb paid in dividends, including the jires- noone toosre for themat^w. Is bubbling over with all the new thingsJ|Bemember w» Miles of Kalamasoo. ent, 47% per cent. The receiver ptoa* ' - , : -; • pejople you want to see in regard to the Hew DtessfGoods Trimnii ^ ^ BillriMidFate allowed ofio Ues to pay another dividend an^ to „v ^ « ^^V^'« . v Linings. ®/ tray to Pufchuw Billa Sx- .loss ttp^ sifiUrs of the haik ^mm 9^^ '^^f oaedioffldQ. PAKNI ike next six months, if hehMffM^y^^*^^ .InvsBlt cr • city and nearly succeeded m hangntf „ cbn(inin<>r'Suj^N • . himself when caught by the oiBcem at PeoidesVOfitfittiig Co^ Wfwo mt Iraawoad. Baldwin, was again csilght just as hs ENMRS & YOUNe CO SdB-Slf.tW^llt N. Burdtok St. .konwood, Oefe 7.—Fire TtUmj alfkt was making a visit to a girl in DonglMs eauscd by • lamp cxplosioB detwyit towxakip. He elalms the keys to him IUhimhim. Sher- i r boaaa aiMiniar eompwssof Mapanjr plant, s —tatthiot tl» CHifig r }ff Tri^n will know where to find hkn • keresfter, as ks mom kss kim im sie«a ' ' soiiMsstSri hk. •,sli;igl«.«slL'.. lUvttnT^WMMIMTOH.D.e the free use Off moneyji .This is the Habtfoiid Day Spkmg. ^Wo hope that when the legislature Instre^cift cheaj^ politicians who see The WmXB PUBIJSHED BY TJHE meets they will promptly pass tha defeat staring them in the face. While iJryan is!' doing this word comif thiat in street, i- Beiil:«>n i Hatrbor. DAY SPRING PUBLISHING CO., necessary resolution for the suUmII- ; 111 i West i :Aif aîn f sion of the ametidmeDt. Coupled with WeWYorfc th'e St?ate superintendent of BARTFOKD, MIOHIGAN. it should be also a resolutioD ofcen' elections hps been collecting evidence A GRAND H. F. COCHRANE & SON, sufe of Gov ringree for creatinjf this and now warns Groker r.nd Mayor "Van Wyck that the saloons and cheap dives Editors and Managers. expense in calllog the legislature to• 4^ ^ 4b gether, for the delay in so doing aiid ojf the city are being filled op with im.^ PubU'slied Wetlnesilay. Terms, *\.«) per yesw. for bis reckless extravagance through• jiorted men who are to attempt to vote -WILL BEGIN 50 cents lor six moiitlis; 25 cents per itlegally on November 6 He calls qnarter single copies 5 cents. out his term of office. ^ attention to the successful prosecution ReaSstered at Rartforrt. Mich. postoRlce. for 8f illegal voters m 1899 and demands tTAnsmission through the mails, at second-class MONDAY, OGf'GBER lO. rates. "If McKinieiy arid the that the police shall do their sworn duty in preventing a repe.tition of Republican party are suc• WEDNESDAY, OCT. lo, 1900. fraudulent voting in the coming NO ONE GJ^ AFFORD TO MISS THIS SALE, cessful and put in power electiop. .as goods will be just slaughtered, and no reason why the Hartford people should not get a chance at the Greafe for the next four years, , • . ^ „ Bargains. Come along. We can do you good. • " Tile ;iss,aiiit upo&: Gov. Roosevelt at j, h wages will be decreased, Victor, Col., a short time ago by free bard times will come upon silver thuj^ was generally coi-ulemoed Men's and Boys' Suits. Overcaats. by all purtie.s and resulted in making us, and over thfe land the iiiany Republican votes in that state ': Ulsters, Reefers, Duck Coats. price of wheat will go down A siuiil«r assault; though enntiiied to jand the price of gold will vile words; uDd iusultifig epithets was Ladies, Misses, Childrens Cloaks, coiiMii'iUed by toughs in the ernpicy ol jgo up; luoitgages on'our the Chicago Aiwricau as-- W ..•s.-v.:l. 'Jackets and Capes, Shirt Walits,' Tailor-Made Suits, iSkirts, Wrappers, Dressing Sacques, Shawls^ I homes will be forecldscd by Avas returoiDg from -hurchi;-u W^^^^ ioods, .Fascifmtors, Blankets, Comforters,^Hats and Caps] Gloves and Mitieiis, Trunks, Valises, Etc. city Sunday night. 'J'he better eleuunt I the money lenders ; shops Everything must now go. First come, first served, Take good advise and investigate. Thousands in Brvan's party will <'ondetiin ail prac- , vv ill be made happy during this great KNOCKOUT SALE. Good'pi'i'its at 4c. Good LL sheeting at 41c. and factories will close. REPUBLICAN TICKET tices of ihis Isuu,, but It tvveis, t,h,- j yens vvool suits at'$3.9S Buys' school suits at 98c Cotton baiting per roHsc. Good goose feathers cheap, ones by whose aid they hope to prevail. iiAlso a grand stock of fur collarettes from $1.50 up to $2^^. Every departme'it is up to-date. Give us a call,. For rresiiU-iit:— and we will import from Wtl'iain Jirhitilifj. of Ohio. foreign lands all the goods Col. E. B. Fenton writing from For Vice-Preîilent:— BENTON HARBOR. Manilla to his son in Detroit, under ©. •© J. sefieiê]^, ThioiJ'>r'' Uoof^trdt. of New Yorkw. e use; thus will ruin, date of August 24. says : For Congress. Fourth District:- want and misery be with " Every Filipino knows who Bryan E. L. Hamilton, of Nlles. is and looks upon him as a God, a us/'—W. J. Br:ân in 1896. THE MARKETS. savior of their country, whose election James POUND'S James H. is not merely a foregone conclusion, For Governor:— New york, Oct. 8, but their only means of speedy deliv• LIVE STOCK-Steera Aaron T. Jilks, Saginaw. The political skies grow brighter erance. ' The war will not cease until Hogrs For Lieutenant-Governor:— Sheep •••••• day by day for McKinley and Roose• after the presidential election is over.* FLOUR—Winter Stra.lgh.ts.. O. W. Robimon, Houghton. Filipinos who can hardly speak an• Minnesota Patents For vSeoretary of State:— velt as election day approaches.' Eyi^ry- WHEAT—No. 2 Red other word of English, talk of Bryan. October . —; Goods, Gloaks, Notions. Fred JI,' Warner, Oakland. where the accession to the Republican Bi-yan is on every tongue. His cam- CORN-No. 2 ranks from the ranks of the opposition October For State Treasurer:— pfiign has been successfully pushed OATS-No. 2 25: Daniel M'Coy, Kent. are counted by scores add hundreds. among the bamboos and thtitched roofs BUTTER—Creamery 16 We have placed on displiiy our first installment of Fall* of Luzon." Factory For .Vuditor-General:— The entire West is in a blaze of enthus• CHEESE ...... 12%@ Merchandise in alj. departments. We invite you to call and in• Ferry F. Powers, Wexford. iasm and the,east is waking up. The EGGS Roman I. Jarvis figures out that CHICAGO. spect these goods, both in quality and price. We are satisfied* For Commissioner State Land Office: only possible danger to the liepubtican CATTLE—Prime Beeves .... $5 70 @ 8 00 he will be elected by from 50 to 150 Texas Steers we can please you Our goods are puicha.sed exclusively of E. A. Wildep, Van Buren. ticket lies in over confidence. This Stockers majority He has the thing down the largest importers; in the United States and selected by exper• For Attorney General:— has been in part corrected^ but we Feeders — flue. It is funny, too. Bul'ts ienced buyers who j are authority .on both quatity and price Horace 3J. Oren, Chippewa. must all be alive to tbe fact that it is HOGS—Lig-ht For Sup't Public Instruction:— Rough Packing votes that count and no lover .of coun• SHEEP ' We shall be pleased to see you. . Delws Fall, Calhoun. A Few Democratic Trttsts. try must fail to deposit his vote on the BUTTER—Creamery ...... For State I'oard of Educatton: — Merely to expose the sham of Mr. Dairy sixth of November for what he believes POTATOES (perbu.) UNDERWEAR. Jame-s H. Thompson, Osceola. Bryan's present anti-trust campaign, EGGS—FresPORK—Januarjh f 11 85 to be for the good of the land. Let LARI>—January 6 90 ^. . we cite belovy a few of the trusts—only RIBS—January 6 32%@ 6 37 A nice fleece garnênt, ladies', would bring 35.G, our price 23c For Senator, Sth District.— nothing prevent the performance of those with 110,000,000 or more capital- GRAW—Wheat, October 77 ' Extra heavy fleecd " " " 50G, our price 35c /. W. Humphrey, of Allegan. this duty. Every vote deposited and Corn, October 39%@ izktion—organized before Mr. McKin- Oats, October i 22 @ ' men's " " 65;c, our price 44c counted on that day will insure the Rye, No. 2. 51%® For Representative; ley's inauguration, and protected and Barley, Feed — 39%@ 4.0 election of McKinley and Roosevelt MILWAUKEE. C. S. Adams, of Lawton. nurtured by the Democracy between and the continuance of the pros^perity GRAIN—Wheat, No. 1 Nor'n t 80 @ 81% WOOL BLANKETS. March 4,1893 arid March 4,1897: Oats, No, 2 White 25%@ 26 we now enjoy. The majority must be When Shares Rye, No. 1.... 56%@ Bff?4 We always endeiavor to make Septdmber our bi^ blanket month. COUNT r TICKET. Formed. and Bonds Barley, No. 2...... 58 @ 58 so large that Bryanism will be buried $37,936,000 KANSASCITT. We have some of the best things this year we have ever been able past resurrection. " Eternal vigilance ConsoUdatedê Co ..A. 1895 11,255,000 GRAIN—Wheat, December.. $ 70 @ 70% to offer. Judge of Probate—James H. Johnson. National Salt Co — 1889 12,000,000 Com, December 32%@: 33 is the price of liberty," National Starch Co 1890 11,605,900 Oatai No. 2 White 25 @ 254 An extra heavy California Wool, fuU' size, for $3 50 Sheriff— Wesley /. Thomas. Splerry Flour Co, (Cal.) 1892 10,000,000 Ctitcago Beef Combine1885 Unknown Rye. No. 2 50%@ 51 Special—A silkaline, batton stuffed comforter for $i 75 (Hmntv Clerk—Frank N. Wakeman. American Spirits Co - 1887 36,935,400 ST: LOUIS. Register of Deeds—An F. Taylor. California Winemaker's Co 1894 10,000,000 CATTLE—ifatlve Steers .... J4 20 @ 5 70 "After all that has been said about Chicago Brew & Malt Co. 1891 22,080,000 Texas Steers 3 35 @ 4 26 County Treasurer—John Marshall. the ice trust, to which the Democratic Milwaukee & Chic. Brew Co...1894 25,050,000 HOGS—Packers' 5 15 @ 5 40 We are making special efforts in American Tobacco Co ...;-.:.„1890 51,080.000 Butchers' 6 30 @ 5 50 Prosecut'g Attorney—David Anderson mayor of New York holds a few dollars National Wall Paper Co 1879 35,431,500 Standard Rope Co 1896 22,412,000 SHEEP—NaUve Muttons".... 3 00 @ 4 25 DRESS GOODS. Circuit Court Commissioners— of stock it appears that the concern is U. S. leather to. 189;v 130,388,000 OMAHA. officered and controlled entirely by Rp- U.IS. Rubber Co 1892 52,191,060 CATTLE—Native Steers .... J4 46 @ B 7i O. W. Rowland, Aiiin. School Furn. Co 1892 41,500,000 Cows and Heifers... 3 00 @ S All the ?uew ihirtgs in Venetians, Pebble Cheviots, Golfings, Rtissell M. Chixse. publicaos, This will accouht for the deutrai I,umbet Co. (Cal.)...... 1896 70,000,000 Stockers and Feeders 3 00 @ 4 4< Camels' Hair, Marlboro's, etc., at extremely low prices. fact that Gov. Roosevelt leave8« it un• Amn. Window Glass Co 1890 30,000,000 S—Mixed 5 10 @ 8 County Surveyor—ffeorfirc Mutchler. Pittsburg Plate Glass Co 1891 10,000,006 iEP—WesteTn Muttons.. 3 40 emocratic rule. Yet Mr. vince you that our pr"u es are right, Bryan is getting desperate and is Bryan has the impudence to tell tbe and '•''FitandWorkfnanship Guar• WE .WANT"^ liam Jennings Bryan,Knox- now charging the Republican, party Atoetican people that the trusts are anteed\s mr moito I How is 1 fostered by the Itepublican party and ville, Tenn., Sept, 16,1896. with preparing to buy the election by the time to fought to the death by the Democracy» FROIT MOWERS' think of new The dates above given prove that the F. W. trusts which touch most directly the Gov. PiNGRKE has called a special THE TAILOR, I session of the legislature to meet today pockets of the pedple^such as^ the BUGGIES,! HARTFORD, MICHIGAN. for the parpi^ of considering the sub• Monro sugar, ice, beef, beer» leather! rubber, school desk, sewing machine, elevator the-CIBiNTRAL MICHIGAN for pleasure riding this fall, mission of a consticntional amendment NUi^pltYV Kalamazoo V Michigan which permit the taxation of railroads and match trusts-'-were orgaoized under a Democratic administration. oilers the Fruit Growers of this^sec- at their full cash value. Pingree will Food tioii a iomplete assbrtmebt of gener- Lumber Wagons ^ make his grand stand play to the last These are but a few Of the coit^ facts. If you have neiilalgia^ Scott's in which to market your minute, and to satisfy his pique at the They sUffieb, however, to bran(!lj the NELLIE BRITTON whfeat, cort;, potatoes, or l^slatare he subjects the people to a Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil humbug that Mr. Bryan is iadiling out apples, or for the famiiy s to his dear people " iithe far westw coet of 150.000 by calling this extra will feed the nerve that is erv- cills the attention of the la-dies to her inclndihg a heavy stock of Peach, convenient aeraion. As to the .nature of the con• —Inter Ocean. up-to-date Apple, Pear, Pliim and Cherty brr in^ for iood—it is hunoi-v—^ namentals, etc. n immense stock stitutional amendment there is oppor• 0i:.AiRvoirAsrT. Platform Wagon and set voiir vvhoic bod\ fioingc to select from, • tunity for difference of opinion. Many The Queen of Clairvdyants has ar• lÊW 8TO€K For any of these, or tor re• of those who have given the sabject asjain, in a wav to^ satisiv nerve rived and is located at Dan Sanunons', Hartford Branch Office clo9e study are of the opinion that a I East Main street, Hartford, Mich. If pairs for what you havcicall and brain from your usual food. and Heeling Grounds. on tax on gross earnin.^s will yield a much you are in trouble call on her. She -OF- That is cure. larger revenue than a tax on cash has helped hundreds of others, why not If you are nervous ajid irri• you? If you are sick she will diagnose ML F. HOOVER, value. Moreover, the latter basis of (Old Photograph Gallery.) taxation is more difficult to determine. table, you may only need more your case free of charge and teU you Hartford, Mich how to get well. For one week only. Millinery. The submission of the amendment just fat to cushion your nerves 4|i ^ i|i ® 4|f you are probably thin—and Banker Routs a Robiber. on the eve of election at which its She also makes special mention of Scott*s Eimulsion of Cod Liver J. KGarifisou, cashier of the bank bdoption is to be determined 0ves no of ThoEnville^ Ohio, has been robbed of her beautiful and varied assbrtment time for discussion of the Question Oil will g;ive you the fat, to be• health by a serious lung tronole nntil of • • .• / ' : • ']>onbtless this is just what Pingree gin with. he tried Dr. King's New Discovery for Smdke CJohsumption. Then he wrote: "It Bratton's desired, his object being to put tlê Cure, jsb far as it goes. Cijrars. is the best raedictnel ever used foi* a- €eii€li jPlltoivsi ADVERTISE JDombttrs on record so as to use their Full cxxtut is getting the fat, severe cold^ or a bad case of r lung on as a club or a bouquet, as be ypti neecl^from usual food, and trouble. ; I always keep a twttle on Stamp 6eods IN . :- For the ^t see fit. 'miftHd thtt he baa Scott^ Eittulsion will help ;y6u hand:" Don't sutfer with Coughs, :irlted the candidates for govetnor 1^ Colds, or any Throat, Chest or Jûng t(^that - «id fiencâl Nc^yeltles. T0E DAY SP|ING NEWS legislature and give their trouble when you can be cured.so If 3NM have tMA trkd it, send for fm; aamriie,iea^ly: . "Only 50f. and fl, Trial, bot- ite I4t>ccat>*e k**te iiriU surpriae yoit. A new Krie of tbe^ goods jtiit read; the makes dear bis political mt^ aC(m:;& BOWKB, ^ ^hrmiitts. " tlea free at, Geo. T. Chamberiin's.^fug ant] gef results. f «i|d1|i evideiMôe hte tiQ|i^|^t9d [received, General E. M. Rosser, Virginia; ex-coitfederate. Sound money,. Judge W. 8. Hornblower, the eminent attorney. New York. Nominated General John dill, of Baltimore, Md., president of the Mercantile Truati for Supreme Court bench of the United States by President Cleve• and Deposit company, and a well-known Democrat in that section i| Ex-Mayor Abram S. Hewitt, of New Yorlc, formerly Congressmitin. Wants land. Afraid of Bryanism in all its branches. '* How can sound money Democrats and reputable citizens join in sap*i stable money system. poi:ting this candidate (Bryan)?" j James M. Beck, United States District Attorney of Pennsylvania—A man Melville i:. Ingalls, President "Big Four" Railroad. Wants a continuance is of that party with which he sympathizeSv whatever he may call Alonzo B. Colt, business nân and late Colonel Fourth Ohio, which partici-^ of prosperity and sound money. himself. If, therefore, one believes in free silver and in hauling down pated in the Porto Rico campaign. ««The flag will never be hauled down Wiiliam R. Grace, ex-Zlayor of New York, one of the leading merchants the American flag in the Philippines, he is a Democrat; but if he believes at dictation from foreign or domestic foes, nor will its protection be of America. Sound money and expansion. ' ^ in honest money and in the supremacy of the flag in our terriforial removed, if needed, by a man or woman, white, black or yellow, over possessions, he Is a Republican. Between these 1 had no hesitation in whom it floats." choosing. 1 am ijio longer a Democrat; lam a Republican. Charles S. Falrchild, New York, ex-Secretary of the Treasury under President Ex-Mayor E. B. Pond of San Francisco. . Democratic candidate for Governor Cleveland. For sound money. , William T. Baker, leading business man, ex-President of Board of Trade, of California, 1890,, Sound money and expansion. Chicago. Prosperity, sound money, and believes in supporting the General Daniel E. Sickles, soldier, ex-Congressman, New York. The flag administration. Roswell Miller, chairman of the board of directors, Chicago, Milwaukee now floats, and will never cease to float, over the islands in the & St. Paul Railroad. If Bryan were elected there would be woeful Atlantic and Pacific. No man will ever see it come down." General E. S. Bragg, Wisconsin. No use for Bryanism. times in this cOuntry."
UTAH SILVER REPUBLICANS COLORADO SILVER MEN MONTANA SILVER MEN ARE SUPPORTING McKINLEY WHO SUPPORT McKINLEY ARE IN FAVOR OF EXPANSION E H. CALLISTER. Chairmnn Itepublicsn 5tat« Ceirstral Committee. Salt Lake City. Utah. A. B. SBAHAN, Chairman, W. H. BRISBANE, Secretary, Denver, Colorado, Hon. Lee Mantle Ex. U. S, Senator and Gh'rman of the Rep. State Com... .Botta September 1, 1900: August 31. 1900: (Reasons given in his proclamation disbanding the Silver Republican party of Montana.) HolKjr M. Wells , Governor ..Salt Lake City A.;M. Stevenson Late State Chairman Teller Silver Republican Committee Hon. J, E. Ricards^...... Ex-Qoyemor...... Butta O. J. Salisbury National Committeeman ..SaltLake City J. M. Downing. Aspen Hon. W. H. Sweet ....Ex-Speaker Montana House of Representatives Butte Clarence E. Allen Ex-('ongressman ..Salt Lake City F. C. Gondy.. i , Denver W. MoC. White...... Chairman Silver Bow County SHver Rep. Committee.....Butte W. H. Dickson Ex-Proseculing Attorney ..Salt Lake City J. W. RoifkafeUow Gunnison Col. G. F. Lloyd. .,.. .Lt. Col. 3d VoL Cavalry, Griggsby's Regiment Butte John J. Paly Bryan Elector 1S96 ..Salt Lake City C. H. Brickenstein.. ...Alamosa Col. Byron H. Cook...... Lieutenant Colonel Ist Montana Volunteers.; Butte Thomas Kearns .....President Silver King Mining Company—...iSal. t Lake City Judge Hart ' Pueblo Malcolm Gillis Chairman Silver Bow County Republican Committee.... Batte tJeorpo M. Cannon. Ex-Chairman Republican State Coujmittee....Sal t Lake City A. J. Vivian Greeley Hon. A. F. Bray ...... Merchant and Ex-Member Montana Lîslature Butta William Glassnian Editor O^deu Standard Ogden D. H. Moffat.:.. I^residoiit First National Bank , ....Denver Col. P. R, Dolman ...Ex-Trustee of Montana Soldiers Home...... Butte P. 11. Launan Manager Salt Lake Tribune..::... ..Salt Lake City Irving Hobcrt. Capitalist and Ex-chairman Rep. State Central Committee Eugene Carroll.. .Superintendent Butto City Water Works. Butte C. C. 'ioodwju Editor Salt Lake Tribune, ..Salt Lake City L N. Stevens Chairman National Silver Republican Party M. L, Holland Ex-Asseasor Silver Bow County Butto George Sutberland ..Ex-Stute Senator , ..Salt Lake City Crawford Hili Proprietor Denver Republican ...... l)enver Charles Lyford ...... Republic&n Nominee for Assessor Silver Bow County....Butte David Keith Director Silver Kiup Mining Company..,,....Sal t Lake City E. B. Coe.. ...Manager Denver Times .....Denver J. B. Thompson.. .Mining Broker Butte James Ivcr .Director Silver King Mining Company ..Siilt Lake City T. S. McMurray Ex-Mayor .Dijnver J^ Chauvin Merchant. Butte Ed. LtHise Manager Grand Central Mining Compuny— .1... ProTO J. B. Belford. Ex-congressman i .Denver Savin Lisa ....Merchant ^ Butte M. H. Walker President Walker Brothers Bunk ..Salt Lake City Charles D. Hayt Ex-member Supreme Court Denver C. W. Ellingwobd Merchant Butte Ezra Thompson Mayor ..Salt Lake City W, S. Stratton , Capitalist ..Colorado Springs D. J. (Sirard....: Merchant Butte Joseph Lippman Chairman Hop. State Silvet Committee 1S96...Sal. t Lake City J.F. Burns ....Capitalist Colorado Springs B. F. Plummer Stationary Engineer. Butte D. X. Stranp Attorney ....4.. ..Salt Lake City W. N. Dixon District Judge Pueblo Col. J. D. Jonkjs. Contractor Butte J. M. Bowman Attorney • .•..Sal t Lake City G. Q. Richmond Ex-District Judge Cripple Greek Silas F. King, .Capitalist...... Butte m J. C. Lynch Mining Broker ..Salt Lake City Jud Brush Ex-Lieutenant Governor. . — Greeley Charles lilattison Attorney. ..Butta Henrj Knoll Mining Broker ..Salt Lake City Wm. Scott Lee Ex-Mayor Denver Charles M. Parr Attorney , Butte W. F. Janies ....MineOwner ..Salt Lake City C. C. Holbrpok District Judge .Alamosa George Haldorn .Attorney Butta in-* Charles Read Mine Owner ..Salt Lake City John L. Routt ...... — Ex-Governor •- , —Denver Miles Cavanagh Attorhey Butte Lieutenant John Q. Cannon i ..Salt Lake City B. N. Beebe Clerk.. Butto ..Salt Laiio City G. E. Ross-Lewlyn Vice-President First National Bank j. ..Denver Charles S. Burton .Assistant Cashier State Bank.. Dr. D. H. Dugaii Cashier National Bank of Commerce Denver Henry C. Smith ...Judge District Court , .....Helena .Ufred Beczer .*..,. Kaysville Rev. Thomas Uzzell...... Methodist Clergyman Denver A. J. Seligmau i.Êx-Member Montana Legislature New York Charles Bishop J... Kaysville E. B. Fields President Telephone Co Denver Hon. F. J, Edvirards I.,Mayor of Helena, Helena Captiiin Frank Jennings ..Salt Lake City Rodney Curtis President Denver Tramway Co .. ..Denver Carl Rasch. Attorney Helena Colonel Nephi W.Clayton ..Salt Lake City C, B. Konritz President Colorado National Bank Denver A. M. Holter ...Merchant, Miner and Capitalist.. Helena John Scowcroft Wholesale Merchant— j.. Ogden Dennis Shoedy President]Globe Smelter ....Denver >V. R. Logan Ex-Agent Blackf oot Indians Helena Ij. S. Hills President Desoret National Bank ..Salt Lake City W. H. James General Manager Omaha and Grant Smelter Denver J. E. Morse Banker Dillon T. G. Webber Superintendent Z. C. M. I ..Salt Lake Ciiy Dr. L. Is. Lemen General Siargeon Union Pacific Railway Denver A.J. Benrie tt. Banker Virginia City Joseph E. Caine Cashier Utah Commercial and Savings Bank..Sui t Lake City 0. E. LeFevre District Judge Denver Êlmer Metcalf Ranchman Stevensville John Clark Ex-Mayor Salt Lakfe City ..Salt. Lake City Willard Ames , Ex-Assessor Arapahoe County Denver Hon. D. J.Tallant...... ^..Ex-Member Montana Legislature Great Falls E. F. Dunlevy Clerk District Court , Denver Joseph M. Dixon ..^.Nominee for Legislature Missoula Wolf Londoner Merchant Denver General reasons for non-support of Bryan by the above named tie opposition to his Walter S. Choesoman .President Denver Union Water Co .....Denver populistic tendencies and his anti-expansion ideas. Bushro?ê Wilcox, German Demo• O. p. Arthur, Aledo, 111., life-long J. H. Cleghorn ..Ex-Warden Penitentiary ....Pueblo cratic Farmer, Pana, 111. I have never Democrat, former' publisher of th,e T. M. Bowen Ex-United States Senator Pueblo voted the Republican ticket in my life, Democratic organ of Mercer County. W. G. Smith Ex-Lientenant Governor ..Goldeh Mi but, with my four sons, who have al• I am for the RepublicanJticket. 1 have Geo. Kephart , Dnrango W. W. Bryan, Populist and farmer, John W. Sullivan, member of the^ ways been Democrats, I will vote for just returned from Colorado, where I E. Mj Sabin Lawyer Idaho Springs Waco, Mo., a distant relative of Wil• Democratic county central committee, *• '-It t McKinley this fall. edited a Democratic paper for three iJlmer W. Merritt Ex-State Senator , ..Denver liam Jennings Bryan. Prosperity. San Jose, Cal. "We have been sitting^ — William Bowerdock, cattle shipper, years. McKinley will carry Colorad,o, Paul J. Sours Ex-State Senator Denver John Barkley, Populist, Smithfield, for fifty years on the extreme western! Christian County, Illinois. I have re• the slump from Democracy being vi^ry J. S. Wolf. , Ex-Intemal Revenue Collector Mo. Expansion. edge of American commercial and gen-^ nounced Bryanism and the Democratic heavy. Frank Kratzer... City Clerk i ..Denver W. W. McDowell, Populist, Smith- era! business development. We have' party and intend to take the stump W. S. ' Campbell, Springfield, 111., Harry Mnlnix , Ex-State Treasurer field, M6. Expansion. felt the effect thereof in a slow rate for the whole Republican ticket. former Assistant Adjutant-General un• Maxcy Tabor Manager Browin Palace Hotel Denver John Lochin, road commissioner, of growth and a minor influence in' Owen Scott, Decatur, III., ex-Demo• der Altgeld. We have organissed a Re• Maj. E. B. Hnrlbnrt Ex-Speaker Cdilorado House Representatives ...Denver Carl Junction, Mo. Prosperity. the councils oi the Union. It is a no-j cratic Congressman, Bloomington Dis• publican club with 100 charter mem• Simon Guggenheim...... Smelter Owner ' Judge J, P. de Mattos, New Whatr torious fact that California has beeni trict. I supported General Palmer bers, all former Democrats, of which W.A.Smith. ...Ex-Warden Penitentiary com. Wash., formerly Mayor and mem• rated as 'small potatoes and few in thel four years ago, but as a Gold Demo• I am secretary. There are 1,600 Brit- OttoMears ..Capitalist * , ber of the legislature. Expansion and hill' in the busy East. Pacific and crat. The only course open to me this ishÂmericans in Sangamon County, Henry Gebhart President Colorado Packing & Provision Co prosperity. Oriental Expansion will change alli year is to vote for McKinle.v. and 90 per cent of them,;Will vote the Charles Kiblcr Stove Manufacturer L. J. Callinan, Michigan. Ail of Mr. that. It is the interest of every Cali-i Editor Donald of the Volksblatt, Republican ticket this fail. . 1. E. Barnum Judge Bryan's predictions of 1,896 were false. fornian, of whatever political faith, to; iiock Island, III. I have been a Demo• Jesse H. Donueil, Moweaqua, 111. I E. Monash ; Merchant He has opened ia second battle on pros• stand in with the policy of Pacific andi crat for years and worked hard for have always been a Democratj but J John D. Piemming ..Lawyer ' perity. Oriental Expansion. And I very much! Bryan in 1896. I was one of the speak• am for McKinley and Yates, and I Frank Church Ex-County Treasurer Gundlach family, about 30 votes, mistake the temper of our people if ers at the pro-Boer mass meeting in know of twenty Democratic friends E. Bromley State Senator Bellleville, 111. they do not take that view of thd' Chicago last spring. I have given the and neighbors who have also changed. J. C. Elwell Ex-District Judge Pueblo Samuel Brown, farmer. Old Ripley case." j questions involved in this campaign Logan Combs, Marlon County,, Illi• A. Sutton ....Cashier First National Bank Colorado Springs Township*, Bond County, lU. Pros• Police Judge Prank Freer, Fortj careful thought and will support Mc• nois, sheep "raiser, life-long Democrat. F. O. Roof.. Walsenbnrg perity. Smith, Ark. "I don't like Bryan's pol• Kinley and the whole Republican Ed. F. Brown — .1 ....CrippleCreek Richard A, Montgomery, a promi• icy. As for those islajids over there,; In 1896 I received 11 cents i?6r pouhd O. K. GAymon Ex-State Senator Breckenridge ticket. for my Wool, while in l^jQO I received nent attorney of Lansing, Mich., has we've got 'em and ought to keep 'em.j Dr. Jules Kohl, prominent surgeon, J. W. Beamaii Sheriff. : Pueblo com& over to the Republican party Yes, gentlemen, if I were a young man: 22 cents for it, so why should I not J, C. Trombly. Ex-County Conimissioner ,...... Brighton ez-member State Board of Health un• support McKinley when it is of such since four years agoi ahd was a dele• I'd vote the Republican ticket." Haal der Altgeld, St. Clair County. Illinois. J. W. McCreery Ex-State Senator ...Greeley gate to the Michigan state convention. since said he "felt like a young man."; great advantage to the farmers to do J. M. Freeman Ex-State Senator Greeley I am opposed to 16 to 1 and the cry so? Hon, Allen B. Morse, of Ionia, Mich., James E. Miller, prominent attorney.! about militarism. E. J, Eaton , Ex-County Cldrk Colorado Springs who was a* Gold-Deinocrat in '96, is Lincoln, 111., formerly master in chan-j m Chris Schaeffer, Salem, IlL, old sol• W. G. Evans ..Denver Tramway Co Denver -41 George Crosby, Belleville, 111., farm• dier, life-long Democrat. The McKin• an out-and-out McKinley man now and eery under Democratic regime. Wantaj er. I am opposed to the socialistic J. C. Plumb Ex-County Commissioner Colorado Springs will make speeches for McKinley dur• no change of policy at home or abroad.) Is ley policy is the only true American D. R. C. Brown Bankqjr and Capitalist .,, Aspien tendencies of the Democratic party. policy. ing the Campaign. Morse was formerly Louis H. Broker, prominent Demo-; Liouis Kontz, T. Buettner, Conrad James Foster, elected Cdnstable on J. H. Fesler. Ex-State Treasurer Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme crat of St. Charles. Mo. "The mo• Witte, Ralph Martin, all of Chicago the Democratic ticket at Salem, IlL, Richard Broad. .V , Ex-Chairman Silver Republican Committee Court, having been elected as a Dem• ment the Democratic party condemned and all German Democrats. We are two years ago. I have always been a ocrat,; and in 1892 was -the Democratic President McKinley for what its lead-' for McKinley because he is opposed Democrat, but will this year s,upport candidate for Governor. ers style his 'imperialistic' policy, that ijo 16 to 1. McKinley. Charles H. O'Donald. of Clare, Mich., moment I decided that they ceased to] Carl Zwanzig, owner of the Volks Clem Greene, Samuel Smith, promi• a prominent shingle manufacturer, be fair-minded and patriotic citizens."* Blatt, Ottawa, III. I am in favor of nent farmers, Onarga. Marion County, WYOMING VOTERS WHO HAVE supported Bryan four -years ago, but L. L. Rubel, of Bridgeford & Co., ;lzpansion. IlL We were supporters of Brj'an In now says that the Republicans have stove founders, Louisville, Ky. Ob• Judge George W. Wall, Duquoin, 111., 1896, but are for McKinley and the en• RETURNED TO McKINLEY demonstrated the truth {of their claims jects to the control of the minority} former Judge of the Appellate Court of tire Republican ticket this year be• in 1896, and that he wants no change; politicians who rule by Goebelism. the Third Judicial District, and two cause of the good McKinley times. Hon. J. M. Wilson Sheep Business .'.Douglas, Wyo so will vote for McKinley. Wilson Alperson, silver mine owner, sous. We cannot stand for the money Charles Missellbrook. farmer. Saline Hon. Timothy Kinney... Sheep Business ...Rock Springs, Wyo Captain John W. Tolter, Carbondale, Spokane, Wash. The free silver senti• Blank of Bryanism. Coimty, Illinois. I am a Democrat, Hon. Molvin Nichols (Supported Bryan on Silver Issue, 111., postmaster under President Cleve• ment of Washington has been on its William K. Murphy, Pinckneyville, but the times are good enough for me was formerly a Republican) Sundance, VVyo land. • deathbed for four years. We know 111., ex-State Senator, former Internal- and I 40 not desire a change. Hon. A. D. Chami&erlain Prosperity Douglas, Wyo B. A. Jamison, of Sensmount, Md., what expansion is to the Pacific coast, revenue colleutor, Cairo District, under Ex-Judge John It Hunt, leader of Hon. John Beckwith Prosperity. Evanston, Wyo Dembcratie candidate for Congress in and we are for it." Cleveland. I am opposed to the money the Democratic silver forces Of Silas Guthrie Sheep Business Moorcrof ti Wyo the Fifth Maryland District in 1896. Charletant Lewis, editor New York plank of the Democratic platform. Georgia and the originator of the William Daley.... Sheep Business ...Rawlins, Wyo "Bryan's evasion of the money ques• Eyening Post. Is an anti-expansionist, Marshall J. Browning, Sparta, IlL, state silver conventions in 1896, which Thomas Painter Prosperity Evanston, Wyo tion coiiviuces me that either he has b^t will vote for McKinley on the coal operator. The money plank of anticipated and controlled the action A- M. Bunco Sheep Busiiless. Landeir, Wyo ceased to believe in 16 to 1. or else money issue. Bryanism is not to my belief. of the Democratic State Convention, Hon. John McDiermott Sheep Business — Glendo, Wyo is afraid to preach th^t doctrine be-^ The Grabehkrueger family, 12 votes,: James E. Miller, Lincoln, III., prom• has come out in violent opposition to A. W. Phillips...... Prosperity Douglas, Wyo cause: of the belief that it would hurt Nashville, 111. Sound money. inent lawyer. I am bitterly against the present campaign of William Jen• Hon. D. A. Kingsbury. Prosperity.. . .Buffalo, Wyo his chances of election. My confidence J. W. Hanford, formerly a traveling free silver and strongly in favor of the nings Bryan for the presidency. Ex• Thdmas Reed ...... Prosperity i,.... —...... Cheyenne, Wyo in him as a leader and ai^ a sincere man, at present merchant, Carbondale, continuance of the McKinley admin• pansion and national honor are the W. W. Crook, M. D..... Prosperity. .1.. Cheyenne, Wyo man is gohe." 111. istration. reasons. , John Cahill Prosperity., .Cheyenne, Wyo Hon. T. C. Early, prdmihent lawyer Judge W. P. Lightfoot, police justice, Edward Willasey, Kansas. Edgar Dr. C. W. Matthews, physician, Cass Frank Bon Prosperity Cheyenne, Wyo and Old-line Denôcrat,; Cripple Creek, Carbondale, 111. j County, 111., prominent Jewish mer• County, I1L» Colo. "President McKinley's eminent Edward K. Porter, druggist andi chant. I am against free silver, race E. Ellery Anderson, New York. S. S. Harper, Philadelphia, Pa;., man• services, as a soldier, statesman and schoolmaster of Bryan, Carbondale, Twenty-seven members of the Nich• President of t,he United States com• IlL ! favoritism in the gubernatorial cam• Sound money. " ager of the Bed Rock Dredging Co. ols fainily, Burlington Junction, Mo. paign, and for McKinley's protective William J. Jordon, banker, central Bryan's election would unsettle busi• mend him most favopâbly to the people Charles Thomas, blacksmith, Car-i A. R. Haughawout, Webb City, Mo. aid a change would' crieate panic and bondale. III. administration. Illinois, and a leading Democxat. ness. • Sound money. W. L. Mitchell, Chicago. 111., map John A. Gillespie, ^farmer,, Keyes- wcprk disa;ster." J. H. Thomas, ex-Collector of the. H. H. Grace of Wisconsin, Demo• John T. Grow, prominent attorney. Port, Annapolis, Md. Opposed to IS publisher. I have voted for nine Dem• port, lU. Prosperity. cratic candidate for Mayor of West Su• S. S. Blum, merchantj, Deadwood, S. ocratic Presidential candidates, but New York. "I shall not support Wil• p.- "I voted fpr Bryan in 1896. He to 1. i W. S. Wilson, former Superintend• perior two years ago. liam J. Bryan this Presidential year, cannot vote for Bryanism. anarchism, ent of the Illinois Central at Pinck• made ua belieye this free silver remedy C. F. Gu nther, ex-alderman and socialism. Populism or 16,to 1. Frank Jones, a leading Democrat of nor can I in any respect sustain the was the proper thing for the bad times. prominent candy manufacturer, Chi-; neyville, IlL ^ New Hampshire and a large con• declaration of anti-imperialism, ariti- R. V. Helm. Murdock. IlL I voted J. L.. James, Superintendent of the Well, we have had splendid times since cago. Let well enough alone. The, lor Bryan in 1896. but Democracy no tributor to Democratic campaign expansion and anti-militarism, con• McKinley' was electedy and' I have people are buying quantities of luxu-: County Home, Salem. III. ' funds. tained in the Bryan Kansas City Dem• longer has any charms for me. O. A. James, Salein, IlL come to believe that Mr. Bryan is an ries they could not formerly afford. Dick Damon. Hancock County, Illi• The Rev. P. M. Nystrom of Iowa, ocratic platform; they are bogies to uhscrupulous politician, ambitious for J. L. Babler^ El Dorado Springs.; George Tubbs, Salem, 111. who stumped among the Swedes in frighten the timid voters." nois, stock dealer. It Is better to be a J. T. Davis, Salem, 111. his peTSGnai,,endsi,ahd"nbthin Mo., old-line Democrat. "The goldj patriot than a partisan, and I can no South Dakota and Nebraska four years George W^ Rutherford, Populist, Sa• General W. H. Hardin,; Owensboro, standard has had the opposite effect' Henry Vursells„ Salem, 111. ago. lem, 111. Is convinced that Amîca froin what Bryan predicted. Every-! -longer follow the precepts of a party John J. Hopkius, former Democratic Ky. Wlil support the Itepublican fean- ithat always goes "agin" the govern• CoL J, C. Wear. Poplar Bluff, Mo., does not need 45-cent dollars. didate for GoyerEor. G'»ebelism. body is prosperous." Supervisor. Salem, Hi. CoL M. M. Price, Popttlist, Woon- ment. McKinley's foreign .policy is R. S. Hopkins, Salem. Ill, lirominent for years'In Missouri Dem• John A, Gillespie, farmer, Keyes- R. Mabry, Altamont, 111. Prosperity, ithe correct one, and I, with my two ocratic politics. ; socket, S. D. Prosperity. port, 111. Prosperity.. and against "Isms." C. E. Minor, Omega, 111. Frank Kimler, Leroy, 111., a life• aons, will vote for him. Thomas M. Smith, âlem. III. Gen. d: N. Mislntyre,. former Attor• Joseph Morwitz, president of the William Soaps, Altamont, 111. Pros^ C. P. Elders, Cartehrille. IlL I ney-General of Miissourl and an ex- long Democrat. Prosperity and na• German Democrat Publishing Com• pcrity; ^ J E. H. Boyd and sons. Klnmundy, 111. COnfederate soldier. tional honor. |W»ted for Bryan In 1896, but am A. F. Tibbetts of Newgayb, Mich., pany, of Philadelphia. "From the Judge J. C. Mitchell, leading attor• Against him now, and have accepted Qn the Massachusetts list are: Thomas M, Smith, grain and imple• information I have been able to ob• ney, Ottumwa, 111. For expansion.] who ran for Congress in 1896, declares ment dealer, Klnmundy, 111, McKin• Says, "Imperialism? It is rhetorical; jSe presidency of the McKlnley-Yates that he is an expansionist and that he Charles Francis Adams, Alpheus S. tain as to the attituf. of the German iCliib at Cartenrllle. Hardy; Johici T. Wheeburgh, former ley's election is for the best interests Americans in New York, Chicago, babel—sheet-iron Uiunder, noisy, but' leaves the Democratic party because of of the people. not. dangerous." l^trlck J. White, Pana. HI.. Dromi- Its unj^triotlc attitude and its incon• manager of Governor Russell's cam• Milwaukee and St. Louis, vil centers sent Irish-American. I never voted paign; Henry 1^. Lamb, President of General Ferdinand C. Latrobe, old- in which not only their votes, but their John W. Overstreet, attorney, Ma« sistency upon trusts and other issues. line Democrat, Baltimore, Md. Served,; tha Republican ticket in my life, Richard Wedekind, twice Mayor of the New England Free Trade League; infidence will be very strong and pos• con, 6a. Sound money. IMither did my father, but this time Charles A. Conard, once a Democratic several terms as Mayor of the city. sibly decisive. I belltain Del- ocratic administration I fed two or Sound money. N. M. Favors expansion. Imperial• Geo. W. Tubbs, Salem, 111. moiMiy, the stars «nd atrlpes to ha eambre has a son who seiTed> in Cuba three tramps eTcry day and; sometimea Henry Apthorp, Ashtabula, O., and ism Is a bug-a-boo. Wants sound Horace P. Temple, proprietor Re• aialntained, tlia whaeH of promertl? with the 71st R^ment Ha h«ltaves even more than that. Mow I have not f armerly Democrat railroad commts- money. publican, West Chester, Pa. ' keep tiÛnc tma^ and our^hor- in expansion and In letting the .flag seen a tramp sinea the Democrats sioner and inai^her flf tha Ohio legisla• . Colonel Gentry, member Oft the staff W. R. Curran, connty judge, Pekin, tutam ilittty at wotHs^^ fty la tha PhlUppinoa. ^ wer:t oat of powcr^ aad if, 3ro«'4#)owa ture. CaaMi. atasA the Kansas City of the DMieecatie Govwnor of Ken- IlL %U9 mam mm^_ M, la, •. iTiiiaiiriitlii toaiert Mi£lClnl«r*a itfiHhiNrtn^-ffa Pw^ a a Hamill.B*yaii*s teacher oi CVfenne, Wya. St)PPl.E:BIBNT f U THB "DEAR BOr LETTERS—NO. 8 mm ALL Tin nm SKALL im RETURN? PRODUCED iiT mm. (From the Chicago Inter Ocean, Dec. My Dear Boy: 13, 1893,) Hartford Day Spring. So old man Skinner says that there Boston,/Mass., Dec. 13^—A circular Will be war in the Philippines for twenty wi:d?ie:sd.%y, octobbr 10, 1000. Striking Intance of the Value of Protec• was issued to-day to landlords by the as-!i years yet; that we will soon s(>e the time sociations for the unemployed, asserting when men will be conscripted in every tive Tariff. that 80,000 workmen having as many township for service in China, and that persons dependent upon them, are unable we are bound to have a financialcras h to find employment and asking that no next spring, and then the poor people will The Democrats have a fashion of claim• rent be required of such until they are FAVOR M'KINLEY AND see the hardest times they ever saw. ing that the tin plate duty is ah impo• employed. Another appeal, addressed to A SiloRY OF Country Life. Well, I guess the old niati is, a typical sition on American consumersJ Without the citizens of Boston, asks them to see Democrat He certainly has ^11 the the duty which was originally imposed eONTINUED PROSPERITY. that the city provides work. A move• symptoms^ Perhaps I had better tell you by the McKinley law of 1890^ tin plate ment is on foot for a procession of the what the symptoms are. ^, manufacture would never have been be• unemployed on the common, and a meet BY ALMA L. PARKER, GUIDE ROCK, NEB There are certain^ constitutional char• gun in the United States.. ing in Faneuil Hall next Tuesday. acteristics which distinguish the Demo• To-day nearly all the tin plate used in !? . :— Peculiar Position of the South• cratic party and opposite characteristics the country is of domestic manufacture. Factories Are All Busy. which distinguish the Republican party., 'JDhe, factories give employment directly ern Business Men. J. W. Knaub, the chief linspector of a When I tell you what they are, you will to thofusands of men and indirectly to the Ohio department of workshops and see why I want you to be a Republican. other thousands who produce the iron factories, has just made his annual re• h 1. The Democrats are pessimistic. which goes into the, plate. port for the year ending Nov. 15, ^S99. CHAPTER v.—(Continued.) If another man h^d struck me. I'd The United States imports And produc• H They always loo^ on the dark side. They The year's work ended on that day, the "Well, don't worry, fatier. Do the strike back, quicker than lightning. I Enpiiatic ia Favor of Sound Money and perpetually expect evil ahead and s?ee tion from 1892 to 1898, inclusive, have date being fixed by statute. He says re• wouldn't wait for a proof, or to get my it nothing but the evil in the things that been as follows, in long tons: best you can, and if you can't pay the Protection, and Are Satisfied to garding the gpneral conditions: mortgage I'll pay it for yon." weapons all polished and in order. I'd now are. You pick up an average Demb- Production. Imports. Total. Let Well Enougii Alone. "Everywhere the ins|eetor found the "You are a good girl, Vinnie. My! just simply give him the full benefit cratic platform and you find it full of 1892...... 13,803 268,472 287,275 factories crowded to their fullest capacity « phrases like the following: "We protest," but we'd be proud of you if you'd only of my bare fist I would lick him, just 1S93. 55,182 253,155 308,337 and straining every point to fill their or• as I am." "we denounce," "we disapprove." t'we 289,328 let Glen Hartington alone." 1894...... 74,260 215,068 ders. The hum of the machinery was as "Ah, pa," said Jimmie;" I remember view with alarm," One of the strongest 1S95. 113,606 219,545 333,211 m\tsic to the ear of the mechanic, and , Vinnie smiled, but she ;did not an• H The South is becoming thoroughly reasons against the party it that they 1896. 100,362 119,171 279,533 seeinisd to serve tte purpose of lightening swer him. They had argued that sub- one time of your pitching onto a man awakened to the tact that the policies of are always striving to make the people 256.598 83,851 340,449 the bm'den of his labors and leave im• jêet kS'O many times that ishe tried to just as you were, and he made you say discontented with their lot and to till 1897...... II the Kepnblican party—protection, expan• 1898...... 326,915 67,222 394,137 pressed on his countenance the smile of avoid it. 'enough.'" them with aiixious forebodings 'for the contentedness." "Jimmie, you don't know what you a sion and sound money—are those that future. Right in the middle of abundance "WeU, Vinnie," he said finaUy, "I 'Total.... 1,005,786 1,2261,484 2,232,270 j This is why Ohip will go Republican must bid you good-by, and hurry back are talking about I was discussing the iriil best promote the industries of that and cheer and victory,' tliey'insist thRt this year. we are all going "to the bow-wows." Prices have gone down as the result of to Boonsville to buy thosej calves 'fore affairs of nations. I tell you, it is un- s section of the country. The Manufac• B. H. Roberts Doubtful About IJtali. Now it is the nature of Republicans to hotne manufacture. Harrington gets them." So saying, he American-like, to let them Spaniards turers' Record of Baltimore has collected Brigham H. Roberts of Utah will be be optimistic. The Republican party sees Domestic. Imported. was gone. think us afraid of 'em." another broadside of Southern opinion the bright side. Thankful for the bless-, well remembered by the American peo• 1892..... $5.34 $5.34 ple on accotmt of the struggle over his The next day Vinnie received a pos• "Pa," said Anna, "if you don't watch on the issues of the day, this time from ings of the past, they look forward with 1893.... 5.15 5.15 tal card, stating that he had got his yourself, you will be a perpetual fault• confidence to the future. They expect seat in the House of Representatives. bankers. The Southern banker."? as a 1894.. 4..57 4.57 Mr. Roberts is a Democrat. Here are revenge on "old inan Harrington," so finder. I believe our government will rule coincide with the opinions of the good things and the expectatidn helps 1895...... 2.66 3.66 settle this difficulty all right. Any• bring g'ood things to pass. They rejoice his ideas on Utah: 1 she presumed he had made his pur• « manufaetarers, and here is what some 1896... 3.40 3.63 "Candor compels me to admit that way, they surely know more about it in the greatness and prosperity of our 1S97.. 3.05 3.90 chase.' of them say: highly favored land. They look upon, Utah is a doubtful State. Four years * « * * * , * * than we do." 1898...... 2.85 4.00 ago Mr. Bryan carried it by 51,000, but E. L. Foster, vice-president of the our schools and churches, our farms and The spring rains came: The sun "Never mind, my daughter; you'll get factories, our army and navy, and their . The creation of the liin plate industry there has been a marked change in senti• tired a-waitin' till McKinley declares Bank of Anderson Couut.v, Coal Creek, stands a$ one' of the most marked in• ment since that time, and it is a serious shone and nourished tti'e growing corn. Tenn.: "'While I was a Democrat and p'latfprms contain phrases like these; stances iCif success in the history of the The wheat crop had ripened, aU'd har• war against Spain. I don't believe he'll k "Thankful for the past," "we rejoice," question whether the Republicans will voted three times for Cleveland, 1 do not country. The Republican principle of not win this fall. Most of those who vest tinae arrived. The price of wheat ever do it. He don't care anything P see what could be done—from a mere "we congratulate," "we point with protection is directly responsible for the was getting, higher every day. When about the starving Cubans, or our na• pride." They bring to the people a song had left the party on the silver issue human standpoint—that would be more establishment of this new industry on have returned to the fold, and there is a Simon's wheat was threshed he order• tional honor. He is there for the pur• disastrous to the business interests of the of hope and cheer and content. Be a American .soil. , < Republican, my boy, and "keep sweet." strong sentiment in favor of expansion." ed it put in a bin, to wait there for the pose of helping the rich men; he don't country, and therefore to every interest, care how many helpless people starve." than the election of Bryan. The gold Don't let yourself get soured and pessi• highest market price. He now spent standard of money must be maint.nined, mistic. his time watching the markets. "Well, Simon," said Cynthia, "so far imnpi-''"--m or no imperialism." 2. The Democratic party seems unable "Cynthia," he said one day, "It looks he hasn't hurt us any. I never saw ed, cashier, Bertram, Texas: to learn from 'experience. One reason ISSUE BOILEI> x>owi>r. I as though we may get $1 per bushel." times improve faster for the laboring ery large majority of people wshy I fit in easily into the Republican "I don't see how it could be, Simon, classes. Wages are high; everybody party is because 1' can learn from expe• V. tion will vote for Bryan for when McKinley is President" has work, and prices for farmers' prod• jr resident, because he is their party nom- rience. Eight years ago I was a frep "Shall we run our mills full time, our mines and our factories full time "Well, you needn't think' that Mc• ucts are getting better all the time." ln*'e. still the honest conviction of the trader. I read about free trade in a book and find a market for our sm-plus abroad, or shall we shut down one Their conversation was here inter• Hi and was convinced. It was a very rice third of pur producing capacity in order to oblige Mr, Bryan? There is Kinley has anything to do with it. best business men is that they would It's because of the scarcity in foreign rupted by Mary entering the room. She really prefer to see Mr. McKinley re• book and the free trade theory was pre• the labor question boiled down, and that is the main issue or a part of it. sented in a very nice way. I still insist I contend that the main issue of this campaign is free silver, and every lands." had been to Boonsville and brought the elected, believing that such re-election "Oh," said OjTithia, and she wonder• mail. would the better tend to insure a contin• that free trade is a nice thing in a book collateral issue that has been injected in this campaign' has been for the uance of the present prosperity." so long as you keep it in the book; bnt J purpose of throwing dust' in the eyes of our working people."—Chairman ed if Simon had' suddenly turned into "War is declared," she said. when you take it out of the book and ap• X M. A. Hanna. a "supply and demaaid" theorist. "Is it possible?" said Simon in as• H. F. Schweer, cashier First National ply it to wool and eggs and pig iron and; "There is 'one reason," he coptinued, tonishment. Bank, Denton, Texas: *T firmly believe things, it doesn't work worth a cent. The -V that Bryan's election would bring finan• "why I liate to see wheat go up, and "Hurrah for McKinley!" Jimmie experience of this country from 1893 to shouted. cial disaster over our beloved country, 1897 made me a protectionist. But our thM is because it gives the Republi• degradation to our flag wherever it floats; Democratic friends have failed to learn cans a chance to crow. They never "Jimmie!" said Simon, impatiently. McKinley's election, continued prosper• the lesson. In their platform this year stcip to reason about the scarcity of an "Be quiet. Who told you, Mary, that n ity and ail nations honor our flag wher• they still denounce our protective tarifif arlficle." ' • ' war is declared?" j; ever it is thrown to the breeze." law. "1 beard the other day that silver "The newspaper says so," said Mary, H. W. Showalter, assistant cashier, If there is anything positively settled was goin' down. Why is that, Simon?" and so It proved to be. Simon was Ritchie County Bank, Harrisville, ^W^. by the experience of nations, it is that "Oh, that's the Governmient's fault. "fooled" again, as Cynthia expressed "Democrats and Republicans l)oth the best standard, for a nation's currency I dare say that those silter miners it for in big, black letters the paper say that times are better now than ever and for the world's currency is gold. For hate McKinley." announced that war had been declared before in the country's history. McKin• centuries the nations bungled along en• "I don't beli'eye it is right, :Simon, to against Spain, and the President had ley, protection and sound money is the deavoring to keep up two standards, sil• cry from all lips," ver and gold, with the result that the blame the Government with everything called for 75,000 volunteers. bad, and for every thing good give Joseph S. Davis, cashier First Nation• comparative, values of the two metals Boonsville was in a state of excite* al Bank, Albany, Ga.: "The conservative were constantly changing and the cheap• something else the credit. I don't un• ment, and young men commenced to business men of the South, almost with• er one driving the other out of circula• derstand how silver can: go down and talk of joining the army. People won• out exception, regard the doctrine of free, tion, making currency scarce, values un• wheat go up, when the Populist speak• dered how long and disastrous the war independent and unlimited coinage of sil• certain, exchange troublesome and com• ers used to say they always fluctuated would be. ver as a menace to the cduntry's pros• merce difficult. Through experience'; the together." Political Simon said the war would perity. But what the result would be nations, one after another, karned that "They do fluctuate together usually, prove what kind of stuff McKinley was^ should Mr. Bryan be elected would re• the honest way and the best way is to but you must remember, Cynthia, that have one standard and that standard the made of. He said he had no confidence quire a prescience beyond human to de• there are exceptions to all rules, and in him for managing a war. There; clare with certainty," best money—gold—with a hundred cents' thisi case is sim;ply an exception to never was but one Republican that he W. E. Satterfield, cashier People's Na• worth of gold in the dollar. We have learned that, since a standard dollar is that rule. That's all." ever knew capable of doing such ai tional Bank, New Iberia, La.: "The coun• "There must be lots of exceptions to try has never been so prosperous as since a measure of value, it should contain the thing, and that was Abraham Lincoln, the election of Mr. McKinley. We want value that it represents. rules this summer, I thin& if there's and if he was a-living to-day he would to see his good work continued. No All civilized people in the world have many more, some of the rules will not be a Republican. Bryan." learned this except the Populistic-Dem- have to be changed'. I never saw eggs All eyes were now toward McKinley, G. W. Saxon, president Capital City ocratic party. They come out this year and butter a better price this time of A great responsibility rested upon his of our Lord 1900 and propose to roll Bank, Tallahassee, Fla.: "The political the year. Wonder what corn will be shoulders. As commander-in-chief of party that maintains an honest, stalile back the wheels of progress and return worth?" to the financialway s of barbarism. the army and navy he was at the head currency, with open doors for foreign "Well, Cynthia, that will be just ac• and directed all. trade, will, in my opinion, best subserve Now the Republican party does learn by experience. It keeps up with the pro-|, cording to the extent of theCrop. Last About the first order he gave was to the business interests of the country." year com went down to 10c and the 1 J. K. Ragsdale, Blair, S. C: "The av• cession. When a thing has been tried the Asiatic squadron, and we all know erage business man believes that the elec• and found wanting; the Republican par• country is full of old com. If we its result. ty drops it. W^hen a thing has been should have another big crop it won't • tion of Mr. Bryan to the presidency of Commodore Dewey, following the or• the United States would cause a money proved to he good by experience, the Re• be worth huskin', Is, my opinion. Cour der of his commander-in-chief, sunk panic." publican party sticks to it. My boy, the ditions have to be just right to get good Republican party is not perfect by a long the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay. No F. A. Piper Sc Co., bankers, Uvalde, NOT prices when we have gold-standard such battle had ever been known in the 1 Texas: "We are doing well; be satisfied ways. It has some men in it who ai-e money." not good. Any great party must have history of the world, and Dewey be• and let it alone." "Well, I hope,, Simon, thajt the price came a national hero. W. S. Wilson, cashier Deposit Bank, some such in a world like this. It may sometimes make mistakes. But the broad BY BRYAN'S of corn will be another exception to In the meantime the Flying Squadron Eminence, Ky.: "It is my opinion that the rule, so besidfe paying: the mort• the election of ilr. McKinley will be for political principles of the party nre tr.ne and Admiral Sampson's fleet went in (i the business interests of the country. Im• and right and it is the party that learns gage we might build an addition on search of Spain's Atlantic fleet, sup• perialism is only a scare that we care from experience. You be a Republican the house." • posed to be near the West Indies. nothing for. I am a Democrat, but I and you will not be sorry. The total increase of the value of farm animals betweeiv 1896 and 1899 "Don't count on anything of that Young men were still hurrying to the am convinced it is to our interest to make , YOUR FATHER. was $501,444,474. This and the increase in crop values, represents an kind, Cynthia. If we can make enough front, and among the volunteers was enormous gain to the farmers. The total gaim is as follows: no change in the President," I, •• rJ • • to eat and' wear we ought to be satis• TOTAL INCREASE IN VALUE—1899. Glen Harrington. 1 P. A. Ball, cashier American National Who Fills the Dinner Pail? fied, for that will be doing jexceeding- It was hard for Vinnie to bid him Bank, Fort Smith, Ark.: "This section Every full dinner pail contains these Farm animals. . < .i ,. *$501,444,474 ly well during the next four years. of country never before enjoyed so great Corn ... — ... 138,203,143 good-by, but he said he felt it his duty articles: We may all go to the poorhouse yet." to go. Long were the farewell words, a degree of prosperity as at the present 2 ham sandwiches... 5 cents Cotton .... 71,221,163 time. We are well satisfied with Mc- Oats . 65,662,942, "I guess- there's not much danger, and Vinnie's eyes followed him as he 2 eggs 3 cents with the granary full of $3 wheat." Kinley's administration, and for my part Bread and butter ..; .. 2 cents Hay ...... 23,780,573. walked away to board the train that apprehend that a change would prove Tomato 2 cents Potatoes .. 17.146,482 And so* ft proved to be. Simon sold was to bear him to the coast She was most disastrous to every business enter• Pie or pudding. 3 cents Wheat ..... - 8,942,730 his wheat for $1 per bushel and paid proud of her lover, and she admired prise." Sugar, salt and pepper...... 1 cent Barley .... 7,103,015 every cent of the mortgage. Many of him, more than ever, for wanting to A. E. Watson, president First National Fruit 2 cents Rye ...... 2,253,349 his neighbors did the same. be a soldier, yet the thought of his go• Bank, Merlin, Texas: "The business out• Drink v 2 ceiits Buckwheat 881,338 Com wa:s a ôod crop, too, and high ing filled her with dread. look is good. In our opinion the election priced, and Simon decided to husk it of Mr. Bryan to the presidency would be , Total .. $836,640,209 Many soldier boys would lay down Total .30 cents "I am so glad, Simon," itai^ Cyn• their lives. Would he be one of those very disastrous to every business inter• The farmer produces all of these ex• •The figures on farm animals include the value of horses, mules, cows, est in the country." other cattle and sheep, but not swine. thia, "that your predictions do not called to die for his country? cept the coffee or tea, and perhaps hot come true," William Powell, cashier Bank of Cul- all of the sugar. The farmers are ndt to be fooled by Mr. Bryan's statement made in The thought filled her with dreads loden, CuHoden, Ga.: "I anf a Northern• accepting the Populist and Free Silverite nominations. Mr. Bryan then "It's just another exception to the and the true meaning of war came to It is to the interest of the farmer to rule," said' Simon, er. While he (Mr. Bryan) might not be see that the wage earner hiis a,chance said: • her. able to foist his free silver issue upon the to live such as he has enjoyed during the "The prosperity argument which the Republicans biding forWarfl will "'Peers to me," said Jimmie, "that Simon was very much surprised when country, it would be dangerous to give Republican administration. ' hot deceiVe the farmer." you're kind of cornered, pa." he heard that Glen Harrington had -'I Neither will the possession of the man-made dollar in the fasrmer's him the chance to do so, and only for enlisted. »»'-, the race question, I believe that this Too Much Prosperity for Wicks. pocket deceive hini. , CHAPTER VI. wonld be the verdict at the pr the establisluQent ot: the industry IB' America, made of the Day Are On Prominent
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IIIISSACHUSETTS SENATOR miDATiNG RDAQS AGMi^sT umm. UNDER PRaTECTIDN. lATltRAL PtOREERS. fM DUE i WYQM N6. ASSISTS THE EMPLOYES.
* No Confidence in a Party that Why Judge Hornblowef De- [mproveraent Directly Traceable We Must Advance Commer' Miners and Stoekraisers Are Better Chance for Railroad Men Denies Seif-Qovernment. clines to Support Bryan. to Protection. ciaUy, Being Producers. Receiving Good Returns. than Ever Before. luinnc. I
^rtU-r. I'd ll! J)oiK-fit The Real Issue Is tbe Preservation of opinion of a Leading Ne# York MA Acknowledged and Understood by South' Must Seek Markets Elsewhere and Cre> Senator Warreni Tells Why the West A Return to the Old System of Hifli h'v.w, just National Financial Honor and Not Whose Elevation to the Supreme ern Business Mcff and Pfanters, ate New Openings f or Our Goods— Will Return Good Majorities for Freights, High Fares and Jerk• Whether Agutnaldo SMW Bench Was > Beaten by Whose Sympathies Are withi Expan.îon .Natural in a McKiolley and Rooseyelt nmenibor water Railroads Is an Im• uo a man Succeed. D. B. Hill. Republicanism. Nation's Life. This Year. possibility. io yon «:ay what yon (By Judge William B.' Hornblower of (By Hon. Nv B. Scott, United States (By John C. Eames, of the H. B. Glaflin ^y Hon. Francis .E. Warren, United nssins: the (By Hon. George P. Hoar, United (By William H. Baldwin, Jr., President States Senator.) New York.Ji Senator, of West Virginia.) Co., of New York.) States Senator.) . it is nn- of the Long Island Railroad.) I am asked to state briefly why I think Judge WilliajU B. Hornblower of Ne^' The South is the citadel of Democracy How any man at all interested in the The people of Wyoming are Titally and To appreciate the significance of the in this country; it has also always been anti-imperialists should TOte for Presi• York, who was nominated ^ to the Su• advancement and welfare of, this great intensely interested in the outcome of the value of railroad consolidation to the pub• preme bench of the tJnited States by the citadel of free trade. Twenty-five preseht campaign. Wyoming has heen a '!'": watch dent McKinley this fall. There is in my years ago a protectionist Southerner was country caa preach the doctrine of anti- lic, it is only necessary to attempt to State but a littlfj over eight years, and :uai fault- judgment such a thing as imperialism, President Cleyeland, and whose confirm• almost as rare as a white blackbird. The expansion is more than I can! understand.. conceive of a return to former conditions. of this period foiir years each of Demo• niiMU will and such a thing as anti-imperialism. The ation was beaten in the Senate for pure• overthrow of the old Whig party had .\nti-expansion means contraction, or The small independent railroads, with practicallj' eradicated that element of po• cratic and Republican government have ii'. Any- imperialist says the Philippine Islands ly persoiial eausies by David B. Hill, has at least that would be the result. Unless their relatively small number of em- litical society in that section. we seek markets tqv our goods outside of served to impress upon the minds of its ^ about it are ours. The anti-imperialists say the m:,ide the following statement why he, a ployes; each road with its own standards Democrat', cannot support' Bryan: But since then a great change has been the limits Of our own country we cannot people, two distinct and impressive ob• Philippine Islands belong to the gradually going on. The?~g-fowth of pro• advance commercially. We are a counr ject lessons. The first period was dur• of equipment dependent upon the idiosyn• yovi"!] cpt I have been i-ppentedly asked dviring Philippine people. The imperialists tectionist sentiment in the South during try of producers. Not only do we draw crasies of its principal oflicers or direc• tltH-laros the past few weeks what, iii my judg• ing the Democratic administration from say we will establish for them the the last quarter century is one (?f the from nature's bountiful supplies of the tors; each road with responsibilities to •l.vxe lie'll ment, is the duty of a Gold Democrat 1893 to .1896 inclusive, in which we suf• best government we think they are fit most important developments of Irecent ground, but, by using the iiigenuity anything who is also an Anti-Imperialist, in the political history. • fered so severely in business matters and the public as a carrier only to the extent.: for. The anti-imperialists say they have pending presidential campaign. The Providence has given us, we have demon• when our material conditions were con- of its own short line—all these limita-irs^ our ua- It is a^fact susceptible of ample prov)f strated that we can by modern machin• tbi^ pur- a right to establish for themselves such question is by no raeaus a simple one, that whenever we have had a protective fessed'y $0 devo'id of hope that as we tions suggest a local independence which and I can well understand.and appreciate tariff the whole country, North and ery turn out more manufactured goods' look back it all seems like a hideous : ho don't e government as they think good and fit than we can use. Therefore we must not Avould permit to the railroad the employ• the position taken, by such'men as Mr. South, has prospered, and whenever we nightmare. 0 ?tarve." for themselves. Schîra. Mr. Shepard and Mr. Olriey. only seek markets elsewhere, but we ment of labor on the basis of "supply" Now, President McKinley made the have had a low tariff, or practically free The second period of four years is that a. "so far For niy own part, however, I cannot see trade, the country has suffered from hard must create new markets for our produc• for its small demands. ever saw treaty, and Mr: P.ryan, when its defeat tions. To do this our country must have formed by the McKinley administration. my way (ilear to reaching their conclu• times. At the outset of it we were awakened On the other hand, the gradual growth was assured, came to Washington and sions. The same reasons tvhich compell at least a foothold in other countries, boring saved it. These two great political lead• In every branch of productive indus• to life and hope. During this time our of large systems composed of many such verybody cd me to oppose Mt. Bryan in 1890 com• try that can be named there has been commercially at least. ers, between whom you are to take your industries, depressed and unprofitable small lines produces a new and constant• !^rs' prod- choice, are equally responsible for every• pel me to oppose him in the present cam• under Democratic policies, have become time." thing that has happened so far. When paign. All the heresies," financial and prosperous, and our business ventures ly growing responsibility to the public, lM'o inter- the treaty became the law of the land, Populistic, which ,wfere Embodied, in the remunerative ahd satisfactory. The until finally a point is reached where the- the public faith was pledged to pay ?20,- nn-Democratic,, crazy-qnilt platform of ranches, farms, cattle, sheep, mines and law of supply and demand affects but oom. She 1896 are readopted without any attempt oualu the (XH>.000 for sovereignty over the Philip• railroads of our State all give substantial remotely the skilled labor necessary in pine Islands, and that Congress, and not at, modification or mqllificatioti by the retnrns to the capital and labor expend• transportation service. The function per• the people, should dispose of them here• Kansas City platform. The 16 to 1 planl< ed upon them, and pur people, instead of formed by railroads hno >^"''—- - after. It became the constitutional daty is expressly reafflrmed and redeclared, being constant borrowers, are now pay• portant to the t and this at the instance of Mr. Bryan ,in m as- of the President, until Congress should ing their debts aiid becoming lenders. any solution of act, or declare otherwise, to reduce them himself. I cannot support a candidate wage questions, i who still adheres to a proposition which, Bryan's scare heads—"Expansion, Im- ,Tiramie to order and submission. The Supreme pei'ialism: and Militarism"—âre not an sideration on the âi.L (*i tne representa• Court of the Unit(^d States so held long fo my mind, is 'a monstrosity and ;rt-hich, Issue of the campaign in Wyoming. This tives both of the mana 'cement and of the ago. The only difference up to this point if carried into effect, would in my judg• employes. patiently, State is the product of expansion. Every between President McKinley and Mr. ment produce untold disaster' to all foot of its area of 97,000 square miles The effect of consolidation has brought ary. that Bryan is that President McKinley be• classes of the community and bring dis• was formed froih territory acquired by many good results to the employes: AM lieved he was doing right, belonged to a honor and humiliation to our nation. The increased ability on the part of the rail• In acts of expansion such as the Louisiana v.d Mary, party which had always been, as he him• fact, if it be a fact- that recent legisla• purchase, the seizure of the- Oregon coun• roads to pay higher wages; to employ raon -was self had been, the champiot of political tion has made it ditficult for Mr. Bryan I8&5 try, jthe Mexican treaty, and the Cali• more men; an inaprorement in standards, to carry into practice his avowed princi• •xprcssed liberty, in the past, and is right on all fornia purchase, and all this without the of tracks and equipment, which has re• of the other questions that are at stake ples does hot, it Seems to be, make it he paper consent of the governed. duced the hours for a day's work and In the coming election, and is fit to be any the more right to vote for, a man has made the service less dangerous. It declfireple won- houses of Congress, and the' verdict of ployes, which have dignified their em• and will surround him as his counselors the people expressed at the polls in'favor "I would like'to be home so that I ployment and made more permanent their : the Tvar' are men who have been the opponents of of Mr. Bryan's election as President could vote against Bryan. I hope he positions. righteousness, equality and civil liberty TO will be defeated!so badly that the buga• might be carried into effect. It will cer The saving by consolidation is due to ar -would always in the past, are wrong on all the tainly be Mr. Bryan's, duty,^ according to boo word Imperialisaa will never be other great questions that are at stake in heard again." the ability to develop business econom• nley was his expressed declaration, to d6 what in ically. cntidence the present election, and are not, in my hini lies to brings about this result. PHILIPPINES: • The chief industries in Wyoming are judgment, to be trusted with new ques• live stock raising, farming, coal mining Conversely, the business of any trunk; There: It is not to be forgdtten that Mr. Bryan and, railroad operation. Sheep, cattle line to-day could not be handled by a, tions, however important or vital, that is not only the candidate of \^hat is left, I that he are to come up in the future. |.and horse raising form the greatest in• series of independent lines with varying; ; such & of the Democratic party, but he is the $ 119,255 dustry of the State. During the four standards, at the present rates which are candidate also of the Populist party; and Lincoln, In the matter of imperialism there has I9O0 years of Democratic administration, and profitable to the larger lines. With the; has accepted the nominati"on on their plat• undfer the direct operations of the Wil• improved efficiency and economy of trans• be would been little practical difference between form. The radical nQtions of the Popu• President McKinley and Mr. Bryan in 1^,640,449 son tariff law, the condition of the sheep portation, rates have constantly declined i lists, if' ever carried into 'effect in this and wool industry in. Wyoming was ap" and traffic has been continually develop• IcKinley. the past. There will be little practical difference in the futurfe. Mr. Bryan does country, would reduce popivlar govern• "It Sort o' Looks as If I'd Mme tiy Expand.^' palling. Sheep brought less than one ed. With increased density of traffic,; upon his not even promise to use his power as ex• ment to a position where we should b(( increased activity and incr^lased profit Our occupancy of Cuba and Porto Rico dollar a head; wool sold for five cents the number of employes has. been increas-1 -chief of ecutive and commander-in-chief in call• the laughing stock of, the nations, and' during McKinley's administration as has assured us of the greater part of the and sometimes less per pound, and mut• ed in proportion and has been paid a l the bead ing our troops from the Philippines, He would produce'a reaction in the minds of f/ompared with the-previous low tariff of trade with those islands. ;The influence ton shipments would scai'cely realize the higher wage. The improved facilities f only promises to call Congress together. the voters which would carry us far in |;iCleveland's ' administration. In these for good has not stopped there, but it railroad freight to market. During that and higher speed of trains have made the f e was to He knows very well he cannot command the direction of domesitic imjjerialism, benefits the South has fully participated has extended to all the Spanish-speaking four years the highest annual assessed day's work for a trainman, not one hun-; which I suppose will be conceded to be dred nules as a maximum, but as a min-? ail know even the strength of his own party to and shared equally with the North. Ail countries of America. Inquiries from valuation of all the sheep in the State undo the mischief which seventeen of his of vastly more moment to us! and to our this progress, improvement and profit is these countries for American goods and was $1,308,000,. imum, so that to-day, with high speed! own followers in the Senate, at his own posterity than colonial imperialisni. , In-^dii e mainly to the Republiimn protective trains, the trainman may earn in twos ig tbe or- manufactures are becoming more numer• ' But with the' McKinley administration instance, wrought when they ratified the deed, the chief objectidn to colonial im• |. tariff, operating according to the fixed ous every day. and the Dingley tariff of 1897 sheep, hours' time a wage higher than he earn* j ef, sunk ed in- earlier days in five hours' time.; treaty—Messrs. McEnery, McLanrin, perialism is its prQbable effect upon our gold standard. I wish to say right here from my own which could scarcely find a purchaser at Bay. No Morgan, Pettus, Sullivan, Allen, iButler, domestic institutions, and its tendency to• a dollar a head, now sell for four dollars. Even though the wage per mile run were i, The change of opinion among the knowledge of the business men in Cuba, the same to-day as in past years, the ac-1 ?^'u ia the Harris, Tellei-. Kyle and Jones (of Ne• wards enlarging the powei's of the execu• Southern business men in regard to the and from what they have said to me p'er- Wool now brings from fourteen to seven• ewey be- vada)—have not changed their minds. tive as between the executive: and the teen centfi, Mut'tonv now sells for from tual woi'k which the trainman can phy-* principle of the tariff and other funda- sonally, that I am sure that their confi• sically do within reasonable hours is I Possibly Mr. Clay of Georgia and Mr.:legislativ e departments of the govern• ' mental business principles during the dence in us alone was what made them four to six cents a pound on foot. And ment, and towards increasing, the pow• oftentimes 100 per cent greater. The !o- \ ?quadron Kenney of Delaware among his associ• present campaign has been wonderful; in continue business on the islands and feel the assessed valuation of sheep in Wy• ates have done so. It is hopeless, even ers of the Federal government as be• comotive engineer of to-day may average l •^veiit in fact, quite revolutionary. that there was a future for them. WithT oming is now $5,426,493, a gain in four if the Democrats get a tie, or even a ma• tween itself and the States. years of over .300' per cent. easily one hundred and seventy-five miles I eet. sup- I'n West Virginia the feeling fn favor out an exception; the business men from; per day, and at an increased rate of pay I jority in the Senate, to expect them to The question as to what is the "para• of protection is very strong; in fact, the Havana and other cities in ffiuba have The contrast between the cattle in• ies. accomplish anything in behalf of the in• mount issue" in this ca'nipalgn is one on, over the one-hundred-mile day of the| inhabitants realize that the Republican stated frankly to me that if the United dustry under Democratic and Republi• past. f ng to the dependence of the Philippine Islands. which men may honestly differ. Tt seems tariff on coal and iron has been the mak• States should withdraw entirely from can administrations is almost as start• to me; however, that the most important In railroads, more than in any class of \ eers was In 189C you regarded Mr. Bryan's cam• ing of the .State. The farmers of the Cuba they themselves would feel, obliged ling. From 1893: to 1897" depression and labor in this country, we have seen the 1 issue before us at the present.! moment is State also appreciate the rise in prices to go out of business; that all business ruin was the rule. But, as- in the sheep paign as a "passionate crusade of dis• whether our domestic affairs are to be results of wise leadership on the part off bid him honor." You said its success would bring of farm products, which they see is due confidence would be shaken. business, the elefetidns of McKinley and the trade unions. Both capital and labor | thrown into conf'jsion and exposed to dis• not so much to bountiful crops as to a inauguration of Republican policies his duty with it not only adversity, but disgrace. aster. The rights and wrongs of our co• Speaking especially of fabrics manu• aim at monopoly; the best result is ob-f II words, Would its success not bring disgrace good market for those crops. The re• factured from cotton, think how impor• wrought a maryelotTS change. Mixed- tained only when, intelligent counsel pre-1 lonial possessions riiuSt In, this emergency cent tremendous increase in the foreign herds of cattle for the past three years im as he now? Mr. Bryan said at Topeka that if be subordinated to the rights and wrongrs tant it is that we find new markets for vails. The railroads are moving on to-i he were elected the free coinage of silver demand for American coal is also appre• our cotton goods. Of the nine to twelve have sold for thirty to' thirty-five dollars ward greater consolidations and with con-1 rain that should be accomplished before another of oui' own affairs. ' . ' ciated at its full value by the West Vir• a head: calves bring fifteen to twenty She wasf millions of bales of raw cotton produced, stantly increasing benefit to their million j presidential election. Secretary Gage Furthermore, I am by no means satis• ginia people, and they arfc fully aware |in-, this country two-thirds of it is ex- dollars a headv and: steers now net the employes and^ to the public. 'More and« admired says he can lawfully accomplish it by fied that Mr. Bryan would be a safd per• that it has been rendered possible by the pciirted and made up into cotton cloths': cattle raiser from forty-five to fifty^fivemor e each year the managements of rail-1 mting to executive power alone. Whether Mr. son to whom to intrust the imperialistic protection afforded to home: products by abroad. The exportation of the raw ma• dollars each. The assessed valuation of roads acknowledge their public duties, I Gage is right in his Construction of the questions which Will confront us in the the Dingley tariff. cattle in the Stale- now amoimts to $6,- raore and more each year the operatim >f his go- terial in itself is an immense factor in powers of the President under existing future. In my judgment he ought to The banking housfe of Hambleton & our foreign trade and commerce-, but how 154v600 and is rapidly increasing. of railroads is becoming a governmental ay down law, I will not undertake to say. But T have made his fight at the time when the Co. of Baltimore, alt of the members of much better it would be, instead of send• Under the past four years of Repub• function, so that, as I see it, the best will undertake to say that Mr. Bryan treaty Avith Spain was before the iSen- which are- prcJininent Democrats, have licanism, Wypming has grown to be an condition will be reached when the re• of those ing two-thirds of the raw cotton abroadv will not hesitate to use that power if he ate. He should have upheld the'hands come out with a circular to their clients and using one-third in manufacturing important factor iamong the coal-produc• lations between the government and the has the great authority of Mr. Gage for of such dissenting Republlfcans as Sena• and correspondents all over fKe South, ing States,. • During the, four years of railroads are intelligently defined,, with, h dreads goods in this country, to export one-third its lawfulness. I do not believe the man tor Hoar, and he should have opposed to in which they advocate the defeat of Bry- and' use twertbirds here, exporting the Democratic rule, with the same number the management and operation left inr came to •who promoted the ratification of the the bitter end the principle of buying for• &tt and the re-election of McKinley, on: finished product, thereby doubling the of mines as at present, the ann.ual pro• the hands of private persons. The ideal Spanish treaty means business in this eign peoples without their consent and in account o(f! the great benefits to the South number of our niills and factories and duction was 2,.439;311 tons as against condition is to so operate the railroads sed when matter of the Philippine Islands. But I the midst of a war for independence on which have accrued from the workings giving employment to twice the number 4,.5GO,OO0 tons per annum during the as to approach an ideal governmentai ?ton had do believe he means business in the ma'- thdr part. By supporting the treaty Mr. of the Republican financial and commer• of operatives. past two years of s the McKinley adminis• operation and yet to retain the ownership ter of the free coinage of silver, in thv Bryan made himself a party to its eom^ cial policy during: the last four yeajts. tration,. The increase nr production in private capital. i matter of free trade, and in his purpose pact, and is, more than "any other onfe It I is not probable, that we willi ever" glad be't In brief, no section of the country has means more miners, more days worked, The history of railroad wages hosi to reconstruct the Supreme Court, He man, except Mr. McKinley, responsible gain rery much of a foothold on diinese'" better pay. shown: that the public has been willing.' eturn." had a larger share of the gereral pros^ means bad business. He means business for th^ situation. The treaty Was rati• perity during the present administrati'on shores, for it does not seem to be the de• The most hopeful feature of Wyom• always to recognize the responsibiIitiesî Jare yon which will overthrow prosperity and em• fied, the puirchase money was paid, the than the South, and it has been due main• sire of the people of this country at large ing's business coHidition is to be found, in of railroad men, and- has ^ven its sym-l barrass manufacture; which will reduce islands are in 6ur possession. In my ly to the operation of the Republican tar• that we should expand to that extent. the fact that its iloeal banks now carry pathy to them in their reasonable de• t I wish wages and destroy credit; which will de• judgment, the question of their fUturW iff and currency laws, as the Southern But we have the Philippine Islands, prac• the credits of itsi business people. The mands. The employes, as a rule, h&ve 1 stay in bauch the currency and render the stand• and of our future, as determined indi• business men now understand and ac• tically forced upon us by circumstances, deposits of Wyomiing banks have increas• shown an intelligent understanding of! rectly by their future, must wait until we which in the near future will prove to s Repub- ard of Value uncertain; which will impair knowledge. Never before in the history ed four-fold in the past four years and the reasonable wage, and when they^ the obligation of contracts and the' value have settled the question of the present, be one of the most valuable territoriasi ?s savinif of the United States has the output of the number of depcsitors has increased have not acted fairly and wisely tbeyi of savings; which will hiirt our credit and and that question is whether honesty, in• acquisitions that we have mâde since the have not been supported by the public^ i ^publican the Southern iron ore and pig-iron, lum• fi-T -iTold; Western banks are now as in• break our faith. AM this you belieTe, ns tegrity and common sense shall b^ ap• ber, coal and coke, been so larger as it has original thirteen States were organized. dependent of the East as the Bast is of have been refused their demands by the) I do. ton said so in 1896. ¥ou have plied to the financialaffair s of the United been in- the past two years; and not for Not* only can we, in time-, supply the- Surope, and it will be difficult, I think, railroads and have learned that ret^n^ a son-!n-< been confirmed in your opinion by every• States, or whether popular approval shall years, if ever, have the prices been, so seven or eight million inhabitants of for Mr;: Bryan to convince our people must prevail.. • i otin' tbe thing that has happened since. Will you be gfiven to the vagaries, whims, aad fal• high. Never before was so large a pro• those islands with practically everything that this comfoEtable state of affairs is ridJcul« support a candidate who, if he hayie his lacies Of the Populists and Bryattites, portion of Southern products shipped that they do- not raise or raannfactureno t due directly to the wise and pati-iotic With all the resulting disaster ,jnd dis• themseLves, but we can use the-islands WM. H. BALDWm, \ ave don^ Way, you admit will adh».and< from, the mine to go to the GfOat mnaaîmK^ ia. tt good ^ytalf^ <»4 1^mti1£ Ir i» fklm ecottoiny «ttd the $35O,OO©jO0© in wa»e»i att* prodturfiig be• conntt^ and CMna, ia plate presideaey^ or help to bring a party into polls, thf*' plurality will not only be lost tbttt it maaz Iw^maiBialiied^ I tween $i,50o,oo6;oeo fêoo,060,ooo What we need" to expandrour trade and to- Mri Bryan, bat the McKinley and. cm 180^ ^wer who*, while they plant one heel on commemee with other coantries is a broad Mntnet tooan* M^Hmmat ftK m«^,tae<-i as $70,- fae foreh«id of Booker-Wwhington, and ttm» ever cVni^mM oamttifyJ^^yKm^ products yearly. M&st o€'lM» increase Booserelt electors; will carry the State and liberaJ poUer 1^ tb^^ gOvemmeui hy a snb»tan£ial majority. eanse K pmMlnaK fiifan it ald bare ' ' olSktr M fiM foAhead of Robert lfa« been aecni«d mfclef tbe t»ilmeist ad-sueb «» tlie preMiittr sdminiatration imm mainCBteeA in l&te Hkteistration, snAlb dbwetir 4>» to thm ment ot «BH»3^ytt'«bli»:-to»«Bt:'SidEeC.ti&**^-^'. possJbkF I .,»*ta«. - _T ._â;i4^siJ•_. Almoa OWs i» very sick- Seth Garlauid spent Sunday 1 FEW Circuit court adjourned to i ay. Mrs. Allie Manley is sewir \m. Stewart, Nevada, U. S. Senator. MciCinley promises the better diditf tit- W. Av Peffer, Kansas, ex-U. & Senator. Bryan's^ action in comreclioff witb Cffon.. Ji Sterlfi^ rtorton^, Nebraska* ex-President Cleveland's^ Secretary of istration. Bryan preached treason in encouraging the Filipinos to resist. the Philippines i» treason.. AiSêttltar&. Against Bryanlsm. i)lds'. 'ê Mantle, Butte, Montana, ex-U. S. Senator. Bryan would degrvde the Won^ Charles Denby, of Evansville, Ind., PresidentClevelaird's Minister to Honv James E. Boyppenheim's. . D. Bynum, ex-Congressman and Democrat, Indiana. Favors sound W. B. English, Indianapolis, ex-Congressman, and som of the Democratic p money and scouts the Idea of "imperialism." nciminee for Vice-President in 1880. For expanftoir and sound money SeneralJohnC. Black,.of Illinois, former Pension Commissioner. Expan• Good substartial clotuii. anttf for supporting an honest sdmlnistratioR. sion and faivors supporting, our men in the Philippines. »l. Oliver C. Sabin, formerly secretary of the Sliver Knights of America. •ummage sale. The present money standard has proved the best. Free trader means Joseph H. Oothwaite, of Columbus, O., ex-CoirgressmaiK and « Icadef of Cieneral' Paul Vait der Voort, Nebraskav formerly nationai commander of pauperism. Is an expansionist." his party. Want sound money. Nothing in imperialism. theG,A.R. Sound money. Charley Steele is cuLliii- JartoQ & Bu^h. i'rol. Mcljau;;-Ijiii:. o' Kvel ,Ov\n Sat.r!!::iV. BRYAN REPUDIATED BY THE KANJA5 APPRECIATES MAIOT INDIANA DEMOCRATS Mi.-. I'l:. • • - , • VOTERS OF MIS OWN STATE HiclClNLEY PROSPERITY WHO KNOW eOOD TIMES
Dr. George L. Miller, founder of Charles W. Lyman, President of M. B. Nicholson, Cbuncil Grove, Chas, Enlow, .Populist,.Wabaun• John S. Buzzard; HUntingtou, Paul Krauss, Indianapolis, Ind. the Omaha Herald. Bryan unsafe. the Commercial National Bank, Kan. Judge District Court. "The see County, Kansas. Ind., Democratic candidate fOr sher- Albert Lieber, brewer, Indianapo• Judge Bleazer Wakeley, the Omaha. Always been a .Democrat. present attitude of the Democratic Wm. Clarkson, Populist, Marion; itt in 1894. Sound money, national lis, Ind. Ion the Tr;.! u.tv.ii,,\n \ party is not patriotic." pleader of the Omaha bar. Because Is aga!nst^ radicalism as represented Kan. growth adod: coinanerciai and indus• Capt William H. Hilligoss. Mun- Uaitou & !?Uhh tooiv pos ^jBryau is mistaken about the Phil• by Bryan. * J. M. .Dunsmore, Speaker Kan• L, W. Kee, Concordia, Kan. cie, Ind,, for many years on Dela• trial prosperity. l&be meal Diai-kei yc-t^nduy . ippines. William F. Wappich, resigned sas House of Representatives, 1893. Capf. John Ritchie, Bldorado, ware county Democratic county I am a loyal American and propose Captain L. C.. Baird, civil en• William A. Paxton of Nebraska, from Douglass County (Neb.) Dem• Kan, gineer and: Spanishi war veteran, committee. "Imperialism is a Mr. Bebelheiiaer is bullui •wwho twice assisted Bryan's election ocratic Council because he could not to support candidates who will vote John Livermore, Harper County, fake." Is an expansionist. to hold every inch of ground; ac• Jeffersonvillfr, Indv "I am for ex• iffine house on north Maple s s gô CoTsgresg. Silver. endorse the Kansas City platform. Kansas, pansion and sound money." Otto Frenzel, Indianapolis, Ind. quired by War, ' J, H, H. Kelly, Council Grorc, ta Thomas B. McPherson, President Democratic party is populistic. John T. Strange, attorney, Ma- Sound money. G. T. Chamberiin has mi *V>f the Omaha Cattle Loan Co. and Paur F. Jones, Marion, Kan., fu• Kan. , j Capt W. W. Keen, Dunkirk, Ind., W. L. May, ex-State Iîsh Com• ,.rion, Ind. Delegate to the Demo• tasty building out of his old •ca.shier of the Union Stock Yards missioner of Nebraska. Voted foi- sion •nominee for Senator in 1896. Geo. Ross; Washington, Kan. served in three different regiments I have always been a Democrat, but John BroWni, Lomax, Kan. cratic National Convenfion of 1896, oNatioaal Bank. Bryan's election Palmer and Buckner in 1896^ Sil• late Democratic candidate for Grant during the civil war and has been a Elmer Stickney visited 1 vwould cause a panic. I can't see how a man can call him• Reuben Keiit, Spring Mill, Kan. Democrat many years. Opposed to ver. self a Democrat and array himself county circull:; judge. Believes in 'near Benton Harbor over S Euclid Martin, of Omaha, for Lee W, Spratren, Omaha, promi• C. Bailey, Sjpiriug Hili; Kan, letting present prosperous condi• Bryan's scheme of shouting impe• f *"years a leader of the Democratic under the banner of Bryan. O. F, Nelson, Brown County, rialism. It is flimsy and the thin• nent worker in the Democratic W. A. Choguill, Humboldt, Kan., Kansas. tions alone, and that McKinley's Roland Bush has move a nparty, formerly Chairman of the ranks. Silver. administration deserves;; endorse• nest thing yet produced. ©Democratic State Committee and fusion nominee for Legislature in B, G, Hopkins, Council Grove, i George W, McDonald, secretai-y house recently vacated by G B. L. Stone, of Dewey & Stone, 189§. The Republican party is the Kan, ment. Postmaster of Omaha under Cleve• Joseph Newberger, ex:-postmaster of the Gold Democratic Committee J. Pritchard and wife vv land. Favors the preseiat stable furniture dealers, Omaha. Prosper^ party of progress; the Democratic Judge Shipp, Ft. Scott, Kan. ity and believes in lettii;ig well Matthews, Ind. , of Indiana. Ii rti''unency. the party of negation. I shall vote W, C. Short, Osbom County, Kan• Albert Traber, one of the most hart yesterday on a visit tc enough alone. the Republican ticket. sas, Hon„ George T. WMttaker, Dun• Kdward Riley, of Omaha, party prominent German-Americans of Mrs. Mary Geariajj^ and William M. Bushman, leading Judge B. H, Thompson, Norton, W, D. Olney, Burlington, Itan. kirk, Ind., state-s, attorney. "Bryan ^wheelborse. Bryan's failure as a is a many-sided, dangeJrous man. Indianapolis. ^hrophet. and prosperity. warehouseman, Omaha. Prosper• Kan. With prosperity at home and Thos. Hanson, Summitt, Kan. G, C. Conn,'Elkhart, Ind., ex- of Watervliet were in town C ity. the country enjoying the respect of I am opposed to his disloyal propo• ^ F. B. Lawrence, President of the Jos. O'Darr, Emporia, Kan. Congressman. Present prosperity Thompson & Son have : "Lawrence Shot and Lead Co., Ne- Dr. George Tilden, Omaha. Dem• the world, this is not -the time for a Jos, Spencer, Spring Hill, Kan., sition to haul down the Ifliag in the and opposition to free silver, ^.araska, has voted Democratic since ocratic worker for many years. Sil• change. Brey Cassa;Way, Spring Hill, Kan, Philippmes." ; George A. Tanner, Indianapolis, ad this week which you ouj ver and th^ Philippine question. F. H. Horton, Mayor of Clifton, Arthur J. Heath. Wilson County, Herman Hulman, Jr,, wholesale *!S(;4. Wants stable currency. prominent Democrat. Had enough Lost—A Royal Scroll, ^ E. Wyman, Sheilon. Neb.. Popu- Henry W. Yates, President Ne• Kan. Mr. Bryan's' prophecies have Kansas, grocer, Terre Haute, Ind. "The of 16 to 1 and anti-expansion. ^'ist member of Legislature. Will braska National Bank, Many years failed to come to pass, and he and Geo. W. Bayne, Oberlin, Kan. financial question is, of course, the Col. Leroy Templeton, Indianapo• please return to the owner, a Democratic worker. Believes in his party are now acting unpatriot- main issue with me, but I approve r lot. fuse with the Democrats. Dr, Carl Swenson, President lis, formerly of Fowler. Nothing it. letting well enough alone. ically, Bethany . College, Lindsborg, Kan, the foreign policy of the McKinley 1 George E. Pritchett, Nebraska, a in the issue of Bryan democracy, ifelong Democrat. Money issue. Dr. H. Chambers. Fremiont, Neb. James Jackson, ex-County Clerk, Prosperity, administration. I regard Mr. Maurice Thompson, Crawfords- Irvin McGowan and wif« i B. T. Farnsworth, formerly Dem- Active supporter of Bryan In 1896, Oberlin, Kan, I shall go with the Dr. N. 3. Tobey, Salina, Kan. ^Bryan's views, both on the money vllle, Ind. Sound money and sx- Jordan are calling on Hart " question and foreign affairs, as un- l;»cratic city attorney of South Oma- Bryan's predictions- in 1896 came, Republican party because it has A. A. Newman, departmeut store, pansion. this week. o wa, Neb. Bec-ase Bryan has been untrue. principles and stays by them. Arkansas City, Kan, Prosperity, wise> not to say unsafe,. I am will• Judge Charles N. Pollard, one of .giving aid to the Filipinos. N. J. Pascoe^ Dodge County, Ne• Professor W. W. Runyon, Marion, Geo. Crotzer, farmer, Delaware ing to intrust what interests I have the most prominent lawyers of Howard Lobdell went t at stake to an administration that Judii-- W. MoHugh. leading at• braska. For twenty-five years a Kan. The Philippine policy of the County, Kansas. Prosperity. Howard county. Indiana, and his Monday for meeting of t Democrat. Expansion and sound Democrats is Unpatriotic, contradic• W, H. Daniels, painter, Delaware has made such a splendid record." torney. Omaha. ' Bryan's failure as son, Otis Pollard, have repudiated Supervisors. a prophet. money. tory and absurd. County, Kansas. Prosperity. A.. H. Urban, manager Indiana Bryan and announce their intention Warren Snitzle^ Nebraska, nom• Julius Beckman, Fremont, Ne• George W. Simmons, Argentine, Eli Evans, merchant, Delaware Shovel Co., New Castle. Ind.: of supporting President McKinley. The Wolverine sugar Kan. President of a club of forty County, Kansas. Prosperity, "Bryan is an insincere and dauT inee of the Gold Tsmocrats in 1897 braska, a leading business man. Judge Pollard has been prominent Benton Harbor will stai k *or Supreme Court ./ustice. General Bryan unsafe. Is satisfied with Democrats who voted fori Bryan, H. R. Troth, electrician, Delaware gerous man. The issue: in the cam• in Democratic politics for years and •jrinciples. present prosperity. but will vote for McKinley. As be• County, Kansas, Prosperity. paign: is Bryanism, and I want to was nominated by President Cleve• 15th of this mouth. a c tween Populism an;^ socialism, fil• J. S. Faulk, carpenter,, D^slaware see it effectually; and finally blotted , land in 1885 for a Territorial Judge• Mr. L'Hommedieu has t tered through the channel of Bry- County, Kansas. Prosperity. out" ' ship, He is tired of Bryanism. a anism, we prefer McKinleyism. S. R. Green, farmer, Delaw.ire D, F, Kennedy, Indiana organizer J. C, Carelton, Bedford, Ind,. fine residence on the pla< hr. John T. Pottoc. formerly a mem- General Walter S. Turnbull, a San J. T. Gaskell, Mayor of Sterling, County, Kansas, Prosperity. of the American Federation of La• Mexican war veteran. McKinley of Morgan Averill. Francisco capitalist. Kan, I don't want a change. Wm. Fifer, farmer, Delaware a «• of the Illinois Legislature, bor, Opposed to 16 to land noth• has promoted soldiers from the ieorge W. Jones, Lawrenceviile, 111., Horace G. Piatt of San Fra,ncisco, Judge Ri. J. Graham, Ottawa, County, Kansas. Prosperity. ing in "imDerialism." ranks. James Ingalls, wife a imerly sheriff of Crawford County Cal., a prominent law3'er. Kan. I am in accord with this ad• Frank Bruton, farmer, Delaware Watervliet, are jruests at ti a leading Democrat. Believes in J. W. Oatps, brother' of Governor ministration on the issue Mr. Bryan County, Kansas. Prosperity. »id the son is seriously il #pansion. The administration has Gates of Georgia, of Santa Rosa, Cal, calls "imperialism." P. Kamm, traveling man, Dela• John Ruby, business man Charles• Dr. L. Tibbetts, Rockford, 111. I pved its competency in handling all Formerly Democratic candidate for L; L. Seeley, Kingman, Kan,, ware County, Kansas. Prosperity. ton, W. Va. • Soimd money, voted the Gold Democratic ticket four H. D. Van Camp has s lastions. State Senator. ' nominated this year for County C, Fi Bliss, traveling man, Dela^- H, D, McCormick, formerly Demo• years ago, but am for McKinley now. < of Salem,, HI., Robert Norman, Peotone, 111., ex- y platform. John H. Scheldt, the Brooklyn has encouraged Aguinaldo in rebel• Henry Blumberg, farmer, Dela• one of the oldest practitioners in Justice of the Peace and member of positic>n as time keeper a >. Van Hoorebecke, Carlyle, ill., ex• banker. lion. ware County, Kansas. Prosperity, Southern Illinois and a life-long Dem- the Democratic Central Committee. I and niturn home on a ited States District Attorney. Im- John W. Cummings of Fall Riveri P, J, Hamble, Valley Falls, Kan.,, W. M. Stewart, farmer, Delaware ocraty has renounced Bryan and the have come to the conclusion that I mothêr's health. dalism is a bugaboo and dislikes Mass., the prominent lawyer and Gold Chairman Populist Committee. County, Kansas. Prosperity. Democratic ticket, saying he and his cannot vote for Bryan again, for, if to 1. Democrat, ex-mayor of Fall RiVer. Convinced free silver is a fa;ke. H. H. Painter, retired farmer, two sons, also Democrats, will work to Bryan is elected, it will bring a return H. L. Gleason is practi Fames Rice, Denver, Colo., ex-Secre- J. H. Thomas, Annapolis, Md., ex- J. J. Frey, Topeka, Kan,, ex-man• Delaware County, Kansas. Pros^ secure the success of the Republican of hard times. ing his house and will i y of State. Free silver has proved collector Of the port. Ofiiposed to 16 ager Santa Fe r'oad. The Repub• parity. ticket He says Bryanism: savors too Dr. H. S. Burnett, Raleigh, Saline nament to the street. be a mistake. to 1. lican party runs the country on cor• John Wander, farmer, Delaware much of anarchism County, 111. I was born a Democrat," 3. E. Andersen, New York City, cot- G. A. Koerner, Belleville, 111. Silver. rect business principles. County, Kansas. Prosperity. Samuel ifceel of Salem, 111., who sup• and. would not feel right in any other White are doing the wot i broker. Democrats cannot assume Phil M. Gundlach, GiiBdlach Drill John Rehrig, Burlinganie, Kan,, W. M, Dinills, painter, Delaware ported Bryan in 1896, has severed his party, but the unprecedented prosper• Rev. D. D. Walden,of ponsibility fof Bryan. Works, Ea^t St. Louis, III. Bryan has ex-Populist Representative, Mc• County, Kansas.^ Prosperity. connection with the Democratic party ity of: the country will cause me to Villiam C. Webster, prominent at- disrupted the party. Kinley Is right on the money ques• Anthony Hahn, Sumner County, and will Vote for McKinliey; vote for McKinley this year. was in town several c ney, Nokomis, 111., and life-lotig Adam Guentzi, ex-Presideht Western tion, Kan^ W, G, Ferguson, a retired farmer of Daniel Crabtree, Webpr, Jefferson visiting old time frieuc mocrat. Believes in continuing Brewery, fiast St. Louis, 111. C. W, Mains, Sewell County, Eaa., Andrew Downer, Ellis County, Odin, 111., and a former democratic County, 111. I will be 100 years old and hearty for a man 8( )Sperity. Bambard Hartman, Pr(iSideilt Stair Populist Probate Judge. Has had Kan. wheelhorse in Marion County, has next February and have always voted jloyd Jackson, Baltimore, Md., Bry- Brewery, East St. LoUis. Ill, enough f^nti-patriotic utterances. J. F. Kelsey, Jewell, Kan. served notice on the Demoetatie lead• the Democratic ticket, but this year, if The apportionment < s manager in '96. Kansas City plat- Gus Hiiyard, ex-County Surveyor, Rev. Ef. E. Jone^, Marlon. Kan., Fryer Angood, Harvey,'Kan. ers that he stands ho longer identified I live, I shall vote for McKinley and Van Buren county fortl ; minister and Populist. McKinley is with that party and will support Mc• m is un-American on expansion. Kast St. Louis, III. S. A. Black, Riley, Kan. the whole Republican ticket because I is $38,164.75, a decreai V. F. Ritter, Jersey City, Demo• Edward Abend, attorneiy. East St. right oil the Philippine question, M. J, Garrett, Jefferson, Kan. Kinley, for the reason that, the ex• believe it is best tic Alderman. In favor of holding Louis, 111. Was on Demci6Mtic Elec• J, W, Farrell, Wieif City, Kas., W. Whipky, Endosdale, Kan. pansion policy is Democratic doctrine Dr. J. W. Stone, Springerton, HI. 1 compared with last yea • Philippines. toral ticket four years ago: F'ftvors Captain Spanish War. Democrats J. L. Hopkins,.Kingmani Kan. of the Jefferfeou: brand. cannot support Bryan and his plat• cent. ..yman Henry. Ouray, Colo., Chair- exipansion. cannot consistently fuse with Popu• J. M. Lancaster, Franklin, Kan., John Sager, a merchant. Helm, 111., form this year, but will assist protec• u Populist Committee. B'our years Green Paterson, farmer EJast St. lists. .' " . a soldier in the* FMlippLBes. was raised Democrat, but has; joined tion and expansion by speech and bal• The Bee Hive Club ft shown the Republicans were Louis, 111. Was formerly Democratic James Lofty, Council Groves, Fred Ott, Sudora, Kan. the McKrnley club of his placei and in lot home of Mrs. Elsie Adi bt. Central Committeeman. Kan,, Probate Judge. McKinley Burnett Baxter, Franklin, Kan. a speech on that occasion he repu• Roderick Von. Manstein, Chicago, for tihe lesson from pag . M. Dill, Belleville, 111.. Judge Cir- Richard WaugeMn, cashier Belleville has made a good President. diated Bryan andi all that Bryanism H. E. Noble, Sherman, Kan. 111., President of the Society of Vet• Parliamentary law. B t Court. The Republican party was Savings Bank, East St. Louis, III. W, El Kibbe, Council Groves, George Dailey, of Ottawa, Kan., meansv , ?, ; i; erans of the German Army in Illinois. »ven right in '96. Edgar H. Gans, one df tilie ablest at• i Kan-,, Poptdist leader, Bryanism is a Philippine soldier. Ferdinand' Stedenger,: editor. Rock- Although I am a Democrat I am rent events. like rainbow chasing. acob Stern, Erie, N. Y,, Surrogate torneys in Baltimore, Md. Wants Pierce Nobsman, Kingman, Kan. ford, III.: Fiavors prosperity., Against strongly opposed to the popocratic 16 Having been disapi Brie County. "I am what Bryan sound money. BelieVes imperialism a ! John Brown, Agency Township, O. e. Grove, Harvey, Kail. IS to 1.- to 1- fallacy, and shall work and vote Is an imperialist." straw mr.n. Page County, Kan. Well satisfied H.^B. Lucas, editor of theMeCune Samuel Belcher,: Gilman, ill. Against for McKinley. count of teams last Fr "rod Dahler, Pana, 111., President H. R. Waldo, life-long Democrat, with this adroihistration and pros• (Kan.^ Transcript any change. Dr. John T. Pollock, former Demo• Epworth League will 4;eld Club in '96. Favors expansion ROckford, 111. Don't wanit free silver. perity. George B. Shaw, traveling man, Thomas H; Stokes, Lincol'h, III., for• cratic member ot the Illinois Legisla• this Friday evening. ! Opposes free silver. Judge William Newton,"Flint, Mich, Wm. Addis, ex-Mayor of Empo• Ottawa, Kan. merly Defnocratic' postmaster. Sugar- ture and one of the famous "101" who Hubbard's comer at 7 J. H. Hopkins, Renville, Minn.. In favor of expansion as a JefferaoaiaTi ria, Kan. Charles Loagleft, Cowley, Kan. . coating the Bryan pill does not make elected John M. Palmer Senator. Al• ding farmer and Populist. The Democratic policy. Thos. W. Wood, Marion County, John Schutts, Greenleaf, Kan. it palastable;- though a stanch Democrat I iut^Ld to Ghas. A. Van Riper , Kan. d standard has proved to be right. W. W. Ford, BloomiSsId, Mo., for A. I>. Stafford, Smith, Kant. Barley Bossette; editor, DeKalb, m. support McKinley and the whole Re• ton, ajaêd 78 years. H< Jack" Hale, Tilford, S. p., large years one of the' leading Democrats W. A. Disch, ex-Secretary Popu• Lieutenant William Weaver, Em• McKinley has: gfcven a wise and pa- publican ticket this fall. ' ol grower. McKinley's adminlstra- of Stoddard County. Believes that ex• list Convention Central Committee, poria Kan., a Philippine soldier. trlotfc administration and dîserves re• William Goalby and three sons, Per• tenant of Co. A. Twelfi ii has helped farmers. pansion is right arid cry of imperial• Labette County, Kansas. G. A. Vandcver, Hutchinson, Kan. election. cy, 111. We have always been Demo• fanlary, and, was tak« lenry Kellar, Sault Center, Minn., ism is senseless. John Larsonv PopuHst Central J. W. Berryman, Ashland, Kan. Judge Fred Bross, Cairo, m. Want crats, but the present unpatriotic atti• ShUoh. Be had been : Convention Committee, Riley ife Senator. Is an expansionist and Thomas F. Ryan of New York, a W. L. Thompaen, Howard, Kan., a government that will stand for tude of the, Democratic party and Mc• La«ton for twenty yeai .fid money man. Democrat and associated with Wil• County, Kansas. who soldiered with Roosevelt in sound principles and practices., Kinley's splendid administration haa 11. D. Perkins, Minneapolis, Minn., liam C. Whitney In business enter• M. J. Garbett, Populist, Jefferson Cuba. A, R. Haines, Canton, III., a Demo• caused us to join the Republicans. êriff Th treasonable. Judge W. R. Curran, ^Pekin, 111., had work for the past three 3ârs and A hobo about 2a j w* S. Robinson, Mareeline, Mo., John Johnson, recently Chairman of elected judge of Tazewell County by worked overtime till I begged for hol• ifloerat'for 10 years. The anti-ex- the Democratic Central Committee of the Democrats six years, ago. I am idays, and had good wages all the itHon argument is thinner than McDonald Countyr Missouiri. Prosper• J. West Goodwin, editor Sedalia, Judge Jamest, Hoblet, HI., leading tired of Bryanism and am. now devot• time, and shall no longer vote the mm eiotk. ity. Mo. Afraid of free silver. Imperial• Democrat. Believes in soimd money. ing my time to tiEie organization of Democratic ticket, but support McKin• 9, Wflderman. St Clair ôttaty, ft. C. Spri«igate, businciss man, El ism: is mere rubbish. W. S. Robinson of Misrcellne, Mo., Republican clubs. ley. jiQ^ Oironit Judge. Demoei^cy no Paso, 111. We shottld let well enougk Dr. R. S; Henry, Charleston, W. Va. deserted Bryantsm.- J. M- Kiefer and Q. C. Ward, Ma• Joh;;^ Ii. Jennings, Bun^, BL Life• alone. ' "ôr McKinley irom the crown of my l^kas a defltiits itolicy. Col. ©eorge W. Wardner of Kansas comb, HL We organized the first Crold long L^mocrat and relatiw^ WilMant I Foots of ftoa Incised, tJiUted Webster Nanee of Hnliibar^, Mo,, h^d to the soles of my feet." City, who hai^ always stumped the Democratic elsb^ in ISl96, with m Jennings Bryan. I shall vote tor Mc• Misjor A. Bwrlow, ekarleston, W. iMstrlet AftotMjr M tka OlsTSf trko has bsott « D«ttoeri»t^ lAMts states for mmmmi Cboditfonc have memhers, hut, ther sm all Soir M(£ia- Kinley this' year; andi my^, titaBg» c£ rs«n. yfmi sMO^ monsy. •telnistntl«Ml ghaiiffftl^ IftttlL fii tee ta tl» Prank Warren wm in ©hioago yes- '!^BobeFteon .Myers have, piiocuiiod, xMrsv Coehcane .seti^rned .hiDime.. last the services of George W. Brown of night. Rummage sale at Mrs'. ,Conkiin's Chicago, St ^^htlema-n thoi«ou|^y : J. K.,JFI^^bn of 3f»iith Haven, made a|>re|)c^h^rl3., * versed" in the tmdertaking business. us a call this morning". . t 11*^1 It seed of an g *£)ok for ill at Fred'Griswold" has secured a posi• N. E. Diinb^w'as intrownTBhirsday. the rummage^ sale. tion on the roiid* with a Chicago fucni- He is travîn^ for a Kalamazoo paper txij*e house, and'^ left Satnrd^ for his Almou Olds is very sick. j" house, and is'looking well and hearty. Waralial Wake and L.rConaw£vy are parents' home in Delton to spend ar in Dowagiac today. • ' xTlEe. a^tet aTJTt iSti 'iAi ijC^. Seth Garland spent Sunday at home, week before commencinghis new duties. , Jonas Kistler and granddaughter,' # Circuit court adjourned to next Men- Kev. W.. McCarthy was inS; Grand He expects to make the state of Iowa. Miss Myrtle Kistler,. from Royal Cen• k Rapids last Friday. Fred is a hustler in the furniture line, ter, Ind., who have been visiting their ay. li and we wish him success. nephew and cousin,. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. M. J, Olds spent Sunday with 8. AlUe Manley Is sewing at Mrs. Wm. Horton, for the past week, left oh friends at Cofwin. The DiStroit Tribune has at St. Jo- .Îds'. Saturday for Eau Claire, Mich., where s«5ph a fool correspondent who sends it Julius Avnsdorff is in Grand Rapid^ Curtis PricB*s only son is s eriously Mr. Kistler will visit his sistfer, Mrs.- all manner of sensational absurdities. oday. ill with typhoid fever. Andrews, a few day?. They will then He especially has it in for Hartford. return home. They express themselves Isaac Kippi has gone to Ailegan to His latest effort is the statement that as being, highly pleased with Hartford Ijee Stocum is visiting his father and HARTFORD^ MICHIGAN, purchase high l.ired sheep. G. W. Merrimaa had bet $5,000 on the and surrounding country. All itheir Henry Robinson was home froui election of McKinleyi against $2,500 old friends and the nany new ones linny Get/, is the new clerk at Jake Benton Hai'bor over Sunday. put up by H. M. Olney on Bryan. It they made while here, regret, that their is 18 to 1 tlxat'Mr. Olney, is not betting stay could not have been prolonged, Dr. McDonald, the speciaHst, at the on Bryan afc all. , » but as many others they imagined that no previous season in the -.ni.iinaiê.-jubstartia sale. l clothing: at the Richmond House next Tuesday. Mr.'^. H. C. Crosby, Hartford, has because they wei-e in; Michigan that ill alloy Steele is cutting meat for Jessie Phillips, of Lavvrouce. called been in the village thislêek prospect-' they were so near the north pole that past twenty years have we been • ai'ion (S: Bush. on Miss Cora Robinson Monday. mg with a view to opeiiîng a restaur• winter was likely to set in, and they be so well stocked with such nice ant here. The plan is lijo form a .stock obliged to remain lantil spring: I'rof. McLaufrhlin. of Keeler, was in | The While House Store,', Bentou c,om])a)iy, ymt up a biiilfling on one of v. !; S.i-; \iri.l3-V. I Harbor, has a neW' aiMu/this issue, Our worthy village president finds, goods as we are this season. the vac >nt Jots on west Phoenix street himself in a peculiar dilemma. He is ' The county W. C. T., U., will hold a M <•• • V'r;'. iU VIan en ^ in Benton and open a modern and weH equipped as we all know, an ardent Bryanite^ meeiiiifc;- al Dbwajriac Oct. 'I'i, 24; i). Our stock IS very nearly all in. restaurant with Mrs. Crosby as mana• and yet he has got to vote for McKin• nirau\ Strattou OTidFre d Jlllsop had^ ger.—South Haven Sentinel, new house i ley this fall. In 1896 he was a iirm be• Bright and clean - full of Choice [business in Bentou Harbor Saturday. ii Ihe Tr.Tpi>;!ir.U! nlu'.'O. ' Earl Trunihull, whose mother, a liever in tliose exploeled theories of wheat and silver going hand in. hand, Cjoods and Styles. Every visitor Barton ^ Hush took possession of j ^^'^ Traver was m Chicago last Vv-idow, lives in the sotithwest part of and that prosperity could not exist .he r.ieal. iniirket, ve.-tordav. i ^^'^^t-k on businessior his vJneo-ar fac- the village, died last Sunday evening to our store is more than pleased itory. from pneumonia, at the age oi' 19. He under a gold standard, etc.. and in, a' Mr. Bebf Iheimer is building quit« a controversy at that time with two of Miss VVilhelm and Miss Unrath h^ye had been working in .Lawrence a,nd re-j tvith our line of Tailor-Made, lae house ou north Maple stret^;. turned home last week having con• our most reliable citizens, lie declared gone to house-keepi;|ig iti Osc&r Man- that if prosperity c'ame under McKin• G. T. Obamberlin has made quite a ley's house. tracted a. severe cold which, developed Beady to Wear •,»sty building out of his old barn. into pneumonia. The; funeral' is this ley's administratibn he would vote the P. H. Kelley stopped ovct a train afternoon from the chu;rch:of the Latter Republican ticket in 1900. Now as he Elmer Stiekney visited his mother hero Tuesday on his way to Colpma, Day Saints. j ^dmits that prosperity has come, and 'le.tr Benton Harbor over Sunday. where he spoke last evening. he is a man whose word' is as good as The outlook is good that Hartford his bond, he will walk bravely up to Roland Bush has moved into the Byron Olds will repaix' his house, will soon be lighted with electric lights. the polls in November and cast a bal• aouse recently vacated by Guy BoviOr. during which ttie ilamily will live in On Monday evening, iiii response to a lot with a cross over tlie names of the and more so with our prices. J. Pritchard and wife went to Elk• Mrs. Collins' house on Main street, petition iiumerously signed by tax• McKinley electors and he will have the hart yesterday on a visit to their son, payers, the council voted to use fifteen We would be pleased to have everybody, intending to buy Clotk- V. E. Manley is attending the races consolation ;of knowing that one Dem- arc lights for the streets, and the citi• ing, call in and look over our stock. It will cost you nothing for what Mrs. Mary Gearing and Miss Leder at Hastings this week. He will enter ocriat at least voted for the winning zens have agreed to use incandescents vou see. of Watei'vliet were in town Saturday. his horse Hal in the 2:35 pacing class. man. at thirty cents each. We understand Thompson & Son have a new shoe Martin Bates left lor Benton Harbor that Anderson Bros, will go on with Fred Merijiman and George Conklin Our line of ad this week which you ought to read. yesterday where he has a job as mould• the work and have it,complete in two attempted a[ squirrel hunt Thursday er in the Columbia Mf'ig- Go's works. I^ST—A Royal Scroll. The' finder or three weeks. i last, ^nd we! believe had a day full of as curious I experiences as any two Qents' Furnishing Goods, Hats, CapSr please return to the owner. She wants H. D. Van Camp has gone to Lan• The Hartford DsLy Spring is now would-be-sq[uirrel-assassins of the sea• sing, from whence he will start on his thirty years old. It has passed through son. Confining their tramp to the lim• Oloves and nittens trip for the lighting company he r?;pre- many hands during its long career,but Irvin McGowail and wife from East its of Van Buren count" they natural-' sents. ' : ,; never was it a better paper than at the .Jordan are calling on Hartford friends ly became [ rather dry, and betook cannot be beaten in this section. A girl baby at Dr. Maynard's homes; present time, being now under the man• this week. themselves to a' nearby spring to born last Sunday, is causing happiness agement of H. F. Cochrane & Son. Howard Lobdell went to Paw Paw quench their thirst. AS' George was to I'eign supreme just now. Congrat• The paper is better patronized than A full line ot Monday for meeting of the Board of on his hands and knees supping the ulations. ever before,* and as an up-to-date Supervisors. county paper, it ranks high.—South cooling"fluid from natures own bosom 's Goodyear Glove Rubbers, Julius Arnsdorti' has a new-, ad,this The Wolverine si».gar factory at Haven Tribuiie. Thanks, Bro. Smith. his watch accidentally slipped from his week in; which are enumerated some of (Best Made.) Benton Harbor will start up on the May you live long and prosper. ' pocket to the bottom of the spring, and the bargains to be found at the Bar• 15th of this month. it took a deal of patient fishing to ex• gain Store. An exchange has at last solved the tricate the time-piece from its watery Mr. L.'Hommedieu has underway a trust question. Here it is: "Tbe pea• P. W. Northrup and family and resting place. Then Fred laughed- fine residence on the place purchased nut trust should be roasted; the flour brother, O. M.. spent Sunday with no time to laugh—George couldn't see of Morgan Averiil. trust sifted to the bottom: the cigar their brother, P. L. Northrup, near the joke—but Fred indulged in a side- trust smoked out; the plug trust chew• m' We lêad in the Job Printing bine! James Ingalls, wife and son, of Benton Harbor. splitter at all hazards. It's a long ed up; the irok trust hammered out Watervliet, are guests at Dr. Engle's road that has no> turn, and George C. B. Adams has taken a course in, thin; the twine trust twisted: the furni- and the son is seriously ill, bided his time. A little later in the day embalming and proposes to enter upon tiire trust carved in twain; the mptal Fred attempted navigation on a log H. D. "Van Camp has sold his farm the undertaking business in the spring trust melted hot, the berry trust picked with the result that his watch went to peril - implement business toOllie Smith,who at some point not yet settleds. clean; the paper trust ground into a the bottom of the river, being effiiiient- took possession on Monday. B. F. Tietsworth's real estate agency pulp; the lamji trust snuffed out; the ly covered by about four feet of water. lumber trust nailed; the mule trust Leach & Straub announce another has sold the housei and lot of William That was a worse predicament than buried: the bicytele trust punctured; the •Weca33.esca.a3r, Oct 10, 'OO. social dance at the Academy of Music, Bridges in the southwest part of the the former, and the question of how to type trust pied; land the pie trust ate Thursday evening, October 18. village to B. ReyntteLs, of Lawrence. restore gold to its former place becamfe Pf ice, $525^ up." the paramount issue. After several Bright new things in every department, Sam E. Avery is spending ten days fruitless experiments, a council was consisting ot: We call special attention, to the page Last Saturday at the Richmond in Kansas City and othfer western held and it was decided the only alter• in this issue dei*otfed to the Pan- House one of our free-silver citizens Jackets,, BoM, Plush and Cloth Gapes, Collarettes, Boas places.—South Haven Sentinel. native was for Fred to doff his wear• American Expo.sition, giving a good made the statement, on the authority Elmer Conklin has re-papered his ing apparel and descend to the bottom and Muflfs. description and views of the buildings of the Chicago Chronicle, that the barber shop, and now enjoys a modem of the stream, .wMch he did with none and groundis. traveling men of the country were Silk:, Wôol and Cotton Dress Goods and tastily arranged work room. unanimous for Bryant Mr.. Worces•too good a will amid October'a,chilly We are best eqtiipped to print your breezes;, They shook hands over the ! in all the new weaves and colors. Rev. R. A. McConnell preached at ter, who travels for a Chicago shoe auction bills, and on the shortest no• house, challenged the truth of the proposifcion not to enlighten the out• Meneh and ParMkn Flannets, Outings, Silk, Wool and Cotton Waists, f/a- the Baptist church last Sunday morn• tice. Remember, we insert the notice side world on the days adventures, statement and offered to bet $50 to $10 dertoeiar. Hosier^, Ladies' Wrappers, Yarns, Wool and Cotton Blankets., ing and evening quite acceptably. in the Day Sprin(J free when the bills, with the result that there is another that not half of them were for Bryan. Cuttains,,Fqrtiers, Mugs, Carpets, Mattings, LinoUtiras, Oilcloths, Frank Hammond and Milton Conk• are printed at this office. His offer was not taken. He says he good resolution gone where the wood• bine twineth^ ! Overcoats, Pants, Mackintoshes, lin started for the northern part of the We call attenti(>n to the hew adver• can not connt ten in all the members of state by wagon route Monday morning. tisement of the Enders & Young Co; in the Western Travelers''Association Of Shees on Earth ^ Pfngree 6 Smitt. A. Van Wert says his lima beans are this issue. You'll find It on the third who are for Bryan. In his own house now maturing their second crop for page. That puge also cbntains some are thirteen men, not one of whom is 1 wish to tha^ the public foj^ their ' and several cheaper lines. this season and are blossoming foi* the late news dispatches from all oyer the for Bryan. liberal patronage since I have been in Seventy-ftye eases o£ Rubber Footwear. Complete lines of Paacyand third crop. state. Hartford, and request them to extend Stable Sroceries and Produce always on The Alliance is never happy unless to my suceessor,^ Ollie Smith, sunilar On flie above^ date we will give discounts on special lines co be made AUie Congdon has had to resign her P. N. Traver, Oif Chicago, promoter it is stirring up some neighborhood ill favors. H. D. YAK Camp: position as time keeper at South Bend and incorporator of a stock company feeling 'Bnd it takes occasion last week known on date of sale. Respectfully yours. and return home on account of her of $250,000 to build one of the largest to try to make something in that line The Royal Neighbors will give as aether's health. fruit consuming plants of its kind in out of Qur item about electric lights. chicken pie supper Friday evening,. Opmmg Day Discounts Saturday, Oct, 13. the United States, is in town this week. We stated the plain facts in the caae H. L. Gleason is practically rebuild• October ,19, in ©id Fellows hall. He thinks Hai^fbiird Wcmiabe a good without a thought of ill feeling or iE- ing his house and will make it an or- Everyone invited. CoSEsiirETEB. point for the plant. justice to any one, nor could any one F. W. Hubbard & Co. aament to the stt eet. Challans and Your blood goes through your body Game warden Palmer swore out wâr- find, cause for hardness unless they White are doing the work. with jumps and bound's, carrying rants last week for the arrest of Merli put it there, nor do we believe the Rev. D. D. Waiden,of South Haven, Messrs: Anderson Bros, took excep• warmth and active life to every part of Britton ana Georjfe Wise on the charge mSF3 mP..w A*ja mPJi^ 0^.^ a".„* a*.*.^*,,,* mPJ^ was in town several daiys last week your body, if you take Rocky Mount• of shooting quail out of season. The tions to what we saidv They are men visiting old thoae friends. Me is Kale ain Tea. boys were given & hearing Fiidiay and oi! -too good judgment for that. We and hearty for a man 85 years of age. were discharged after paying tlie costs- have wished that they would succeed We «re leaders im JOB PRINTING aRBAT REDUCTION The apportionment of state tax to whach amounted tO' $1.25 each. ; in placing the lights and have done Van Buren county for the current year what we could to help along, and we Soraoe Congdon has just returned is $38,164.75, a decrease of $10,721.87 now hope that the price they have of• from South Bend, where he sayd; he Fob Sale.—A good hard coal burn• compared with last year, about 22 per fered will be acceptable and the plant saw nothing but Wm. McKinley's er. 52 J. B. Bay.. IN cent. be put in operation. PRICE OF Wall Paper! picttcrei in the windows, and if the The Bee Hive Club will meet at the whole state feels as* do the people of The Kalamazoo Telegraph of Mon• gggt S. M. White, Dentist, Benton home of Mrs. Elsie Adams October 19, South Bend there is no doubt about day devotes over a column to the ac^ 'ÎjEarbor, Mich. count of the ordination of Rev. Wil• Our new stock will' soon be here, and we MUST have the toom occu- for the lesson from page 10 to page 16. whle& way Indiannco in Watervliet and Bain- stock and do it quickly we are going tcr make the u«npreoedeHted offer of The sermon was preached by Rev. G, LoST-^Between the Van Auken. Having been disappointed on ac• bridge townships. iCurtis Price, living D. AdamSj the ordaining prayer by schoolhouse and Hartf oird on Tuesday count of teams last B^day night, the just across the county line, is the Prof, Stetson, and the other exercises Sepsember 25, a light-colored .icoati^ Or)e Tl)oasai)d ôlls 9t Gosl Epworth League will meet at Rice's heaviest iloser so far, he having lost by Revs'. C. E.Hemenway and E. E. Finder please leave at this office. • Friday evening. Assemble at thirty animals from the disease. Sev• Branch. The services were described This sale records the Greatest Wall Paper Opportunity ever offered to Hubbard's comer at t o'clock. eral other farmer's have sustained some as very impressive, and were followed I will take orders for Ray Cameras loss, and naturally residents of that the people of Hartford, and will continule for 6o days* Chas. A. Van Riper is dead .at Law- by an after"meeting in which the young and camera supplies at reasonable section are entetrtairiing grave fears people bade Mr, and Mrs. Dowd God- prices. EvEREacr Cochrane. ton, aged 78 yeisirs. He was first lieu• fof their porkers. tenant of Co. A. Twelfth Michigan In• |. speed in their mission work. Many We «re leaden in Joa lMat$mf^ fantry, and was taken prisoner at friends in Hartford will join in that If you contemplate papeiing it wdl,pay you tQ getcHi'" prices be• Shiloh. Be had been a resident of It btings to the little ones the price• wish. ' Mr. Dowd's parents and sister, fore purchasing, elsewhere. We have a large^ assortm^t to select ftoau Mary, were present at the ordination. Before putting your wheels away for La*ton for twenty years. less gift of healthy flesh, solid bone ahd muscle. That^s what Rocky The young couple expect to sail for winter, brfng them in and have them Sheriif Thomas ofFei^s a'reward of Mountain Tea does. 35c. Assam on the 10th of this month. cleaned apd fittedu p for spring. ^ for the arrest and conviction of the 52"4 H. N. ROKBBTSON. jparty who stdle the eight-year-old hay Bimaple copies of the Pilgrim were You little knew when first we met «relding ftim the barn of Frank Kaw- sent to many of our subscribers. If That some day you would be «* Lawton, the night df Septeinber yon w*nt the Day Spring and the 50 cords of wood on some of that back The lucky fellow I'd choose to let subscription, Come cLUtctt. A>hobo about 28yearaold la sua- grlffl (me year for 91 seiid in yotiei names at once.' • . Pay for my |tocky Motintain Tetk. Ttoi Day Sprikg, vu iipladr
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mai .Îîfeap: the 1iÊtiihlpii;^f^h^ OCRATS will hliive anl£vatuablr o]'' yk 'pbaia^-i %pe of T«*« r ABLS —Sept 80. IS i Mmf lapkipvrtMt Art* amA S«iMM««. nity „to lea?h abotit th4MO MdKrH ainjjpjftj-p-- -Vbouaan^ of m«n, i«i»re«eiittct|r; «t- velopikêpt ft Ihis ittiilipular 0imi^ ai|!<1hieago. FAI hie. A special display will litie mi 4maBd:'bec«i[ .iet7.JarlB..,;for,.the Le»va Hartford f!^'%t8/^^^)^#|l varletl#S^%Bid ArrlveHoiU^d into egpsieace the ||reat |1udi-iiJberie4|l ilid; 1^ ^« einbclliildi^ts that potted States itrmy. but foîgn hiSy- Arrlvi'Oratifl RapWs._ fnakbg[lleary|>':eve: lixposffioii, Which lhall next |e«f iui*a ..vpoe the •ioîkfmi^^^ T^H-wlJii be onie ers iliive • the American forces an^ iKminish t^^ Leave Traverse C?liv... thejogtate^ of half the hatfidi t<)âi^ tlon« mS#4 v^«|ch th \rrivePetoskev „.'.„ "^^hrive beaîW- if' 'y&tk 4t '^-âêrtcan ihiiil^ iAd fi^haaiid manr ^niiniÛ Feed the M^ttib. ^ver Waa ah mi«witloa <^di«ir holh'lierri'aMl^ r'ê l&i)(ô)i^'t^''BiiBfo^^M^''year.'. ^ 'fSir^tlk'aniil«a of other cooatrles. Sev^ Products necessity of abundant sunshine |ln,ê, UUI.NO SOUTH. froJectM amid such promising and fa- -'ik'^(J^î&mied updh ohiterv-eiricljuve breeding estahliifbitrents are biairi/lttîigyieii the nerves forable. surroundings and conditions. maturing olfjfl Leave arsud KapiflB ed Hi thole ^bWh>%()ciety ^hts ilniMly.l^rnlng,their attentiion to the aiid hvMd ttp ftiew vigor, yi~ ITollflind .:.—.... yviih the best known natural wonder Kcnce of ft'kt; ththe'pvo^>ee piM)berr Aeibon^.h <>fi cayp^lry hwrses. %ith the Hartford Goods that of the world—the stupendous and ma- been the causes of serious loss and.dis• of a llie nature heldâ^ iliui- tafity aiii mental poWcr. tljon «^bare Oardea, New ^Perk ciiy. ^tnui^ber .of horses, that will be A rrlvf-Chicago- j>eatic falls of Nlagara^wlthlu.half «a couragement to growers. loiht t<%ether at the JPkh-American The giâtest of all brain Jêtro|k»l!tan s^^ is iêgularly tour's ride of the Exposition grounds The iralue of various byproducts for On the vlsit^' \vlli have an a III %hQoWh Into a duftier of exeltc^men't as ^dds aiid ilerve^ tonics is Leave' flrand KapidH iJid the greatest electric power .plants food for live sto<>k wlHvbe sl^wn in ex• dpjMrtu^ty seldbint ecttialed tq make a 7 10 12 06 6 il the tinp approaches eadbj season for Anive Lansing. 904 }n the world using the power of these hibit Of slutei^ meal, linked meal,' partleular study of this line of breed- MiIteVN«rvme. AtJive Detroit... 11 40 , tti^ .pU?tui>«;^8ê events, and the ^Seveiil years of Side heidfeche and a in tonseed.me«il, horn Id y meat aiid other Leave Detroit ... 8 4A resistible force, tp help diiw the prepairad'.fiMi^^^ j''' ^.'-w.'•-^^' / pi^t Qarden takes on a festive air jSqpeiHntendeirt^^ ^ Is in cor^ 110 V ert^wds ftom all directions, Buffato that Is not rivaled a:gain throughout Arrive Lanslne - 3 30 7 feilDENT CAUS3 The display of g^mes ând fîage respiiind^hee vfi^h the entire 28 Na- 1 80 10 «} looks to ,an uuparalleled swcoess the year. . /' \rrlve (Trau lindlude all ..vart^ties, the ipurpose tîM Assjpîatiohs wKoe« members are Lv Grand Rapids.. 7 flOaml .next year's eutei-prise. being; to show the onCs best adapted ^ôc^ty th€*h shlhCB resplendent. -eh'^ged in-'sheep breeding and wool Netvine 1 wMôa Lv Ali»». , 1« i-Saia HOMSON. »1 50am' In six Important paitlculars the Pan- for farm usosjyitfa^)^ piîc- ÔPnliff cojajVf?sation is upon the com- 'iÔWii^g. -He reports, the;t, every asso- AT Saginaw^... ! American Bxpositlon will outriyal all ular soils and conditions. The prjDper paratilye meaîts of favorite animals, (C^tiQU, without excepticw, is; much in- CobUBlK^ Wis. •Even' », .i;,vs oniy. e McKinley Has E former undertakings of this (Ascrip• mixture of seed fdi; permanent pjis- The .d(?corations of the, iî-son and of ,t?restjed,in the Pan-American Bsposl- H. F. MOKLLKB Advanced 45 Pc tion. These are in the electrical ef• tures, meadows, lawns, etc., will be ex- the feulidingan d tlie attire bf devotees tôjJrand that it will cipntrlbute ei- fects, In the hydraulic and, fountain plainedi :':y"- ,î. •" suggest the horse. #he newspapei-s hibfts.to which will take ^ Farmers I Airent. Hantf*- • effects, in horticultural and floi^ dec• The aisplay of vejretable Sêts will talk horse and the Whole hi^tropolfs place in Sep-terifber. orations, in the variety and splendor e? Include flaxi, jute, êmp, ailtoh and" pays homage to the high bred animals ,-A strong feature of the sheep- er- hi|it, will ,b^\!n the middle W09I cl^s< ;Jri:.y?;hki^în:wh{c'''•^ iputto n^ ."is' •.tlie-:fi'i'st'^ntel(|e" ^ 'he Dîocratic fault-lindei '^^'W^ ,y^p6l secotidary. ThlS eiausa ^•rts to create discontent iii^fiiides' 0hf bp^hlres, Oif«M:d8,- j Southj^ feeds and nounshibs the Tl.'Wie TAHI.K- Wednesday June ao. mers in 1900 upon a dtfl ôWfia and like bre^s. The blshibits J£A»T,WaK1. in that of 189(). Then the Loif -tliese ibreeds wlllt be :î2Bceptlioaally Mh to ttfervcs, over^ that the price? fat 6 latrgi^.i J The classification «^f; sheep in• comes inMti^t)^ .STA1IOK8. • 18 12 'ere too lovr Now thi'y co cludes ;spme 14 ibrtseds, >, .ômei of them A.M. P.» farmers are too pros-pcr sweet, refreshing si :-io. Haven... 900 ...... i*9 00 ~— are ,new. to America, .such-,as Tunis, Packard.— 600 12 il rices of their product.-* are 1 Suffoiks Mid the :iaigliiiand ]i?iack 51ace. SblcLby dn^y^ts on guara^ (lovert 9 la 6 131 2 si Mr. Bryan was n ,n July 10. 18!)«i. and aaraii Hartford-.ar 9 30 950 12 S Inteiiestlii^ en account of their novelty. " lv 9 45 6 46 111 ity on .luly 5. 10l>4>. Let 9 CO 10 00 6 £6 SO The. Highland JBlack Face is a well Lawrence _..t U 04 10 IS notations of the tirst wi- Lake Cora..„ 10 25 7 20 241 S!K;. and .Inly. V.MMl. th*- re> -known breed (in Scoj^land, but in Amer• Paw Paw — 10 16 pm 7 30 2!t ica there ai« comparatively few flocks. l.awtoii 10 28 I 20 6 Ou7 46 $11 re brouslit as nearly as \> 10 40 1 3u ti 107 55;a n lie dates of his rx'Sjieotive i\> Wool growmg is catrU'd oh in nearly *• w $^wz *'aTii * •Z * €^ WKHTWAKI)1). Xoltody will iiuestion fh>' eyerly part of the United States, the 1 3 •21 7 tl6 11 lectins; wheat. n representative articles i the steep hillsides and mountain pas• 600 6 55 9 00 2 O."! 5W 63 In the court settings. The highest animal origin aVIU include, hides, hair, whose proud pedigrees become as fa• Paw Paw 6 10 7 07 9 10 2 17 B2( 6t action, nor will anybody miliar as the biographies of Statesmen tures can be utilized. The exhibit of Lake Cora... •kill has been employed in developmg wool, silk and the processes of prepar• Lawrence..... 7 20 9 25 2 30 6 4Q_ i airness of selertinji srgar at election time. sheep -will therefore come from nearly 7 88 9 35 2 40 5 5.5 ice, potvoleuni. Ipatiier. coti these features, and no pains will be ing them for market. , Hartford..,.. 7 41 9 50 2 .55 6 30 spared to bring them to a degree of Among .the nonedible products of ani• It is expected to mak^ the great evejry state in the Union and will ih- 7 47 10 00 3 18 645 te, sisal with the the food resources of Pan-America, burg, etc., Belgian. Hackney, Morgan, Bessemer Pia Iron, pei Arabs, Percfaeron, Clydesdale, English FOR THE GRANGERS. absolv-tely sure. Write at once. will find the greatest ciiances in tlie Petroleum, pergal., iul softer tints of the exterior walls. The showing them that the countries of the shirf', French draft, Suffolk, Punch, THE FRANKLIN SOAP CO.g States to make "big money" by reason Mil Tin Plate ' broad cornice ia to be particularly rich western hiemisphere produce, and are A Headqaarters For Patrons of Has- in its decorative detail. Shetland ponies. Jacks and .Tennets. baadry at the Bnflalo i^xpositlon. DETROIT, MICH- abundance and cheapness of Coffee, per lb capable of producing in.qmmtities sufK- Land atid Farms, The exhibit in the Agriculture l)uild- This will be the occasion for bringing The Executive Committee of the New Leather, Oak, per lb.. cient for aJl demands, a great variety Timber and Stone, Snjcar, per lb kig will embrace every pos-sible phase together the finest animals bred on the York State Grange visited Buffalo re• 50 YEARS' of foods that are now imported from Iron and Coal, •Tea, per lb ^ of agricultural v.ork, showing the ad• western continent. While the trolley cently to make such arrangements as EXPERIENCE Labor- EverytkiitS; vantages of different proxresses and the islands and countries of the far car and the automobile have relieved might be possible for a Headquarters Fi-co sites, flnancialasei.stance . and friseilP*+Cotto' n Cloth, nnbleacU East. ' the horse of much of his drudgery, he tExporAveragt pricee increi. | methods of work and thie products of for the Order upon the Pan-American from taxation for the mannf.-sctnrer. •Import pricei does the garden and field in their great vari• It is hoped thus greatly to stimulate continues to occupy a distinctive field Ex:positIou Grounds, the New York Land and Farms at $1.00 per acre and upward It will be seen by anl ety, produced under all sorts of condi• Pan-Ameriican trade. The division will of work in the general economy. The State Grange feeling Itself to be occu• and 500,000 acres in West Florida that can Wth e tables that in tvery tions. present a collection Of food, products tendency of the times, too, is to pro• pying in a measure the position of host takt-M gratis under the U. S. Homestead 1 productou named there and tbeir a^C4^sogd«M^^,^ J!l<^ a way Stock raising in the Gulf Coast District The superintendent of this division is duce'bettjej'animals. toward the members of the Grange ^•crease in price ranging (I as to chaJlienge the interest of every Trade Marks make enormo«.s profits. » ^. . . ceti Mr. Frank A. Converse of Woodville, The cheap car horse has to a large throughout the United States who Inquiring ^rlsltor, and he will be i6ffereosition Aa^mie seeding a eketcb And: daBi»rii>Uo&:ibay ori^n and:>nseôf the various foods.: qnlcklT ascertAiti otir opinion free whether an Let US know what you want, and we wIHi^/m'^s of articles of 4.».& work, who has been prominent In farai- InTerition is prf/bably patentable. .Commnnlea^ you where and how to get. U...b«t don't In the list of tlie art OTO giîinp;^ relate tp 4iter{(tnre UonaBtrictlrcoafldentle.L Handbook on Patenta as the country ie fillingu p rapidly. ers' institute work on behalf of ;tb.e aentfroe. CHdest acQSRr.forsecarlngpatents. ption there is a New York state department of agrici4- and stausitiicS o^ iocid; live plants, vines Patentr taken tBrbnph lUuBn Si Co. reo^tTO Printed matter, maps and all information fi and treek Irom^^rts (^f l!he western f.iwMM.wlttoutchwp.to^'W Address, wo of the articles tnre. Mr. Converse is receiving the co• •ease in the other artj operation of many prominent assooda- world and miscellaneous speclinena af R. J. W^myss, line iMencaK. er than that of thi ttons and individuals, and his co^- ti-l^s,îlimis, ;iiMite8i,.-.s|^ »f^????!» ireeklr. Xynarest «lr- Qeneral Immiaration aadlndMstHal Asea ÎMhdaomiajtlil c JonnuU. Terma. |3 a average increase fo| apondence at this early date indicates a and grains. mimtlui, byall nersdealws. LOUISVILLE, KY. ii|ost compiHehenslye exhibit of scien- Under a|io|tier will M exhibited' Sw^ articles of farm products aia||Mfee!B, tîfc cqtcoas, ch^ I per ceut. l&e farmlngrln all Its bhmchea. e» F St. Waabincton. D. a dlafds, \ofa and 'their substitutes, Thus we see that ia Under the classification of acrlcnl- apices, acomatics, muata:rds, VlfveS, tides of farm eoasi^ tdral systems wlir"W shown meôc^ vinegars and other c^ncfiments, fiei^bs, AS e increase has been oC fertilization* i Ihcludlhg the use of hops, esseht^l oils ktid'^yoirthg eJE- eWGHlSTCffS EN6USH the ten equally repi cioiyer cropii;, (wmineK fertUIseTi, ti:i^t8. Am Interestmg coUectlon of cohr A Rare crop rotation, i^stems of .itiillhis, with farm production, th« fectlonery and sweete^" including the FENNYROYALPILLS holletlns, statistic^, addi^^sses and "^x- .8 per cent. :sjiiigar -cane,: biêt,v 4iio?gbJlaj^ maple, hibitlons of crops'i^sed by the use of Reading Matter Now to take the sil ifitpe, palm; ekcrr, Itaoti^y-iuh glucose, particular fertllicers.- oductiou upon \vhic| will be e:diibited. Preserves and kin• se their arguments Under the classification of farm man• dred products win be shown under an• Offer!!! leasure all articles agement and processes the different other group and nuts and dried fruits HORTICULTURAL, GRAPHIC ARTS, FORBSTttY AND MINES BUILD• on, namely, wheat. i^stema will be Illustrated wlth^the and vegcftab](«s. etc., under aiid^^r. £i3itlng^f|nnerl^ tO\deten^^ INGS, PAN-AMERICAN EXPOSITION. it happened thatl I^retiiiai^cclmils, breads and crtuêrs. iKliabtt.- liâtas, sric nrogEtot tor his particular article [ It % h&tJoke^ a variety tffdlgh Mrii ks food for th« table, CI to measure everythir of ilock or a particular breed and, if macaroni and preparations of paste Ing Is replacing the common stock tlop to this the ,New York State Grange THE PILQ com; its acreage in but one kind, which shall be favored. and leavening preparations will n- with horses of higher intelligence and a|one comprises a mepîbershlp of 60,- in 1899 was practic ;^^J^_9neftlî^ of ;farm help and the stitute stiM,another ii¥terest.hi|g group. effidency. . The experience of many Od(|, so tW the convenience and com- inietter, Soldbr for oiie year wheat, its production <91fferent speiÎtiee in the way o^f Mineral yfftm ,l>lMgBl)t iog#er for jffie he dlk^tayisd. The. fopd exhibit^ is urn ' The, « fuatlbn, however, ia considefa- The ID^rector General stated to the HKAmKG OF CLAIMS. DAY SPBING. tafoipuition of all who Wish to te^xn. der the supervision of Mr. G.; Edward bly Irhproved, an^ plrlces are again Executive Committee that, an effort State of Micifran, > mp^;nearly what they should be. The wcfuld be made on his part to. bring Connty of Van Buren, j ss. Under the ciasalflcation of agrlcni- FuUep an expert of worldwiide repu- Wheat, per bush»l. interest.In breeding Is regulated by the aboptsome, lirrangenienit that might be. Noticeis hereby given, that by an order of the fbr one year | tmnl'Matlitie^ Will be presented re• .tatldn In.this'line 6f wdilc: who.has Probate feo«rt for the County of Van Buren, made ports *Srbm d^^9t; states and pijpy- traveled around > the world an^, into jêcimlary feibird, and ^ the improved satisfactory to the Grange, so that It'' on tjie twenty-eigtith day of September, A. D., I Coffee, per pound.. demand len^ a hew attracti'venees to 1900; six months from that date were allowed for Incea tranedvhy'the departments of ag• many of its remote corners in s^ch may be taken for grantcfdthat a Headr creditors to preisent their claims against the es• both tor \ Leather (oak), per | riculture, experimental-stations, varl^ of Information upon the subject' of the'breeding and training of horses. ^nairti^ fOi" the Nati<3n^ tate Of Garrie M. StTonst, late of said County, de• Bice, per pound... ens hdrtlcnitnral, live stock and dab7- The demand for horses iu.cities contin- th^ Exposition grounds'will be proy^^^^^ ceased: are required to present their claims to ,fOods.. Said firobateCourt, , at the Probate Office, in the Petroieom, refined. log aaBodatii^s, sho%lii^ the agip^ nes brisk, particularly for draft ani• eq forln some manner. This will be very village of Paw Paw, for examination an'd allow• Sugar, granulated. gile of a:opti,>a9d proidnciB of all kin^ mals such as-the Clydesdale and the ; pleasant news to all member^ of the ance; on orbefore theifirst day of April next^ and Salt, per 100 pounc that such claims, will, be heard before said Court : m \ Under the head of cerenls will be ex• Kansas IS preparing a grand ^î^lay Peccheron, and for gentlemen's driving ':|G>|range.';" oil Monday the third day of December, and on Cotton cloths, uncol hibits from different states and locali- of fruits and other products; ^foVr ^the an^ eoftch horses.. Monday the :first day of; April4jext, at ten o'clock the price of one. Better take advan-| Starch, per pound. .Thf Live l^toelc'division of the Pan- ' ' BSKltShlt of' Fence*.;' in the forenoon of each of those days. Cot nails .. ties, H i^heat, rye, oats, barley. tfnniilHPan-Amciiêan Exposition. Iânsas Is, Dated: September 28; A. 1900, tage of this offer now. If you've go^ knekwheat. and vice. The ejchlbltt Mil' Anêrlcan .Exposition, will offer fo A display Of Interest to every pro' James H. Johnson, Mackerel .. popularl3r|Iooked^tf}m only as a.great Judge of Probate. • Average imij •e arranged to prove which crop Is hreedei»_'M_opport^^^^ place be- gresslve farmer at the FahtAmerican a neighbor Virhp is not already a sub4 com stai^.* but'hef" possibilities- In. aa b Average exj fltt^ for, ef^ch sti^te or locality. round faraitng, ôck raising and fruit foce, .the puhflc. high bred, stylish, good E:q>os|tion, will. be the variety and sciiber, do him and ourselves si.favc meth^dajpf farm fencing. Barring the *nkm a^Mbihi wm show the m1ii|jf ud veH^laWe jirpî^|;4*«.> be;f^9wn a.ctlh$; h6rtet| With a view of showing People who burn the Lamp of Rea fheis and its tu. old stump êneing,of pioneer days and by showing them this proposition. •varMtiM at eei«al8 In their h^gheiit hy meaosyof sptendidôbjQct teseons hi w^'t'' 'iârtienlAr crosses are adyan: so;p need Bocky Mountain Tea. hj the Department atiiiga^ drreiopmeht her eihimls it ûlfalb nêxt year. taifeoo[|-,li&L prodtlclhg such animals. the stone walhi of New Englandv A Greatest reason producer known. 35c. doable that of wl Experiments have been made with a great variety of fences will be shown. Ask your drufi'gist. not adopt corn as _jt? Agaia. there is t which we are tl Incer. IVhy not l%eo there is wkiikthe the affairs of the Philippine people protf* BiAisim iR eriy. I do not myself believe he can. MOCRATS KICK AT Mr. Bryan's plea for the salvation ot' HIGHER PRICES this country by the destruction of what ho 1EII8T." terms "imperialism," as (Exemplified in the administration of our affairs in the FARMERS'PROSPERITY. Philippines, loses its force when it is re• FOR THE FARMERS. I membered what he pledges himself to Reasons Wby James H. Eckels carry out at home, in matters which go to the personal and property interests of WiH Vote for McKinley. every citizen of the republic, no matter m Products Advance More than the how small such interests m.iy be. It woiild he the height of folly in thi.s cam• Hearst'^ Chicago American (Democratic) of Sept. 20, gives %, paign to forget the very important effect Goods that Farmers Have to Buy Cieveiand's Comptrolier pf the Currency which Mr. Bryan's election wouh! bav» the following table, which shows how prices of farm products upon the business interests of the coun• Urges A!l to Unite and Give ^ryaa- try. In the minds of those who carry on • at the Stores. advance under IMcKinley prosperity: ism lis Deathblow as a Dis• the affairs which make up our bu.siness world he is associated with uncertainty turbing Factor. A Week Ago. and doubt. It will not do to aay that these interests are selfish aad ought to re• Flour, par barrel ;...... $ 4.40 $ 4.70 ceive a lesson, for the greates sufferer* will be those who are most dependent The political outlook in the West i.s, I IDENT CAUSE OF M0ETGA6E CANCELING Cornmeal, per ton 23:00 24.00 upon the largest daily activity in bnsi- believe, generally sati.sfaetory to those ne.ss. No one would suffer so much as th» Cheese, per pound .10 who are opposed to Mr.. Bryan aad the laborer, for he must have steady work, thin.gs ter which he stands in public life. day in and day out. He has no reservo Breakf:^st Bacon, per pound .11 capital fi'ora which to draw, .ind the cur• e McKinley Has Been at the Helm Farm Products Slave In the extfeaie West; bis most ardent tailment of business operations means friends are rc-ady to concede that he has Smoked Side Meat, per pound , 09 •09'A the curtailment of employment of I.Tbor, Advanced 45 Per Cent, While Articles Bought by lost much ground since the campaign of with attendant distress and idleness. Farmers Increased Only 19 Per Cent. Lard, per pound 08 •oex 1896, and unless he caiji recoup himself in Danserotis to I.abor Interests. the Middle West and Bast, his defeat will Peas. Advance of 10 per cent. I look upon Mr. Bryan as the most become a matter of certainty. The Pacific dangerous man to the labor interests to• States, the Dakotas, Wyoming, and Kan• day in public life. In the first {nstan<^ n 'he DeVorratic f.tult-tinders ba.se their and which has been widely discussed in sas will,all be found to be against him,, he is a demagogue, possessed of a certain h^Tts toVroate discontent among the the study of national economie questions quality of oratory which appeals alwayst - Wednesday jnne 20 of late years. Wliy not measure by this? to prejudice. In the second, ho is well ^•mers in 1900 upon a diifoiont plane grounded in no branch of political econ- m that of 1S90. Then their complaint .4l glance at the table which shows the oniy and unsound in all. He v-iôuld ba :as that the prices of farm products relative prices ot airticles in 1890 and more unpopular with laloring men, if ere too low Now they complain that 1900 will answer thii question. It hap• elected, than, it is claimed, he is popular A. V, F.M pens that the percentage of .increase in ,•9 00 '12 30 ^"iTU<*rs are too prosperous and the with them now, becauso his aucc^ss woulil, , 16 I* '3112 sj ot their prodHct.s are too high. the price of wheat .is less than that of paralyze business for a long time at least,, I 25... any other article of farm production, during which time the laborer of neces• I 935'.. 42 Mr. Bryan w.is nominated iu Chicago since wheat is more directly affected by • ! 9 SOL,. 'e W -'"'J" and again at Kansas sity would be without employment. .10 00, _ the production in other parts of the~ world 6 £6 SoS '^ty on ,7uly 5. 1000. L<'t us 'take the where crops have Ibcon generatly good Then, too, the laborer would soon dis• '10 15i.jrl 20 2 4(1 !i!v>l.Ttions of the first week in July, cover how utterly futile Mr. P,ryans ef• [> xntlO 25t 7 SO during the last two seasons. 20 no 40 6 Ou,7 -Ki 3 il Juij'. 1!WX). the re.specti%'o dates forts would be to make better his condi• ijJi^lO .SOjejÔiiT^; 3 ^ broivjlit as nearly as practicable to Wheat has only advanced 35 per cent tion by making war upon his employers. >>TVV.4J{l>, " " i'"' dates of his respective nominations. fro til lS90 to 1900. \yhile Corn advanced The laborer certainly cannot be benefited . ~ —T ^ .N'obody will question the fairue.ss of 48 per cent, mess pork 60 per cent, lard by a policy which is directed wholly to- * ' " jc'tHiing wheat, corn, oats, lard, pork, OS per cent and wool 08 per cent. Now war^ the unsettling of values, the reduc• A. «.:p.si. P.M. ^ beef, cot ion, wool, hay and butter as it is easy to see vi-hy the Detuocrats tion of the purchasing power of hi.-5 wage 55; 9 00: 2 0.=? 5 Wj6 3( u'u represeuiative articles of fafin pro- "happened" to select this particular item and the enactment iuto law of views «7 9 10 2 17 5 2(1 "wheat" by wtiich to measure everything which, tested by experience and history,, 9 25i 2 ^! 5 40® auction, nor will anybody questioqnesrionn the 2S 9 35 2 40 » 55 else, simply because it shows a smaller are wholly unsound. *l 9 50; 2 .=5.S fairness of selecting sug.nr, tea. coS'ee. 6S0i rice, petroleum, leather, cotton cloth, tin increase iu price than alnôst any other I believe President McKinley ought to 4: 5 0 00> ,S 1«6 45 article in the list. 10 12 n 30 700 ste, sisal (from which hinder twine is bo re-elected as lai-gely as possible by 07 10 20' 3 42 Yet they are gravely ntarching through Democratic votes. Under the present 14 10 2S- 3 m 7 15 ado) and Bessemer pi.s iron (the basis :<0 1.1 40! 4 057io! all agricultural requirements in iron the agricultiu-al regions of this country doniination of Mr. Bryan a conservative 40 Democrat can find no place of iaflueuce iturUays only, .••'•Mid siocl^ as ten representatiA-e articles stating to. the farmer that "a bushel, of av. farm consumption. wheat in 1900 will buy less of the articles iu the party. Those who now return to The tables which follow show the which you consume than a bushel of it after rejecting Bryanism four years Birices of the ten articles of farm produc- wheat would buy oif those same articles ago will find themselves without voice iu iu 189U." Let us accept the challenge. the administration. Theey go back to ac• to Lroeate ion and of an equal ninnbev of articles cept Mr. Bryan's views. He does not iif farm consumption at the dates named Mr. Bryan's first nomination occurred on, July 10. 1S96. aind his second nomina• accept theirs. They indorse him—he does the territory jand the percentage of increase in each not indor.se them; and, once elected, Ihcy- by the u'ticle, also the average increase, at the tion; ou July 5, 1900. The records of the bureau of statistics show that the high• are not in a position, after changing fi*oat. date of Mi-. Bryan's second nomiuatiou to protest against his radicalism. By vot• as compared with the prices at the date est price of "No. 2 red winter wheat," a standard grade by which all others may ing for him they do, in fact, indorse him,, sville of his first nomination: despite a mental i-eservation that they d«> not approve of his public utterances ami ^XD The prices ot Cen Principal Articles of Farm Prodnctioa itt New York Market at dates of Mr. Bryan's first and second nominations, sk«win» Populistic views. They disarm them• the per ceut. of increase in 190O over 1»96: selves of a right to criticise and draw down upon their heads more blame for iville Articles of Farm Jn3T 2, July B, Per cent, o Production. Mr. Bryan's unsound views as a disturl)- 1896. 1900. increase. ing factor than does Mr. Bryan himself. "Wheat, per bnstiel .05 1-2 .88 35 Corn* per bushel .33 1-2 .49 5-8 48, For by their act in voting for Mr. Bryan road, Oats, per bushel '. .21 1-4 .28 1-2 •.,34^:! . they have made it possible for him to do t>ard, per lb .0425 .0715 68 the harm which they must know wouUi HE— $ 8.75 $14.00 eo Beef, family, per lb.... 8.50 12. OO 41 follow the carrying out of the principles lb .06 13-16 ,10 1-16 56 for which he stands. ::li£rn Trunk Lind Vôl^Sfo" XX, per lb. .17 28 1-2 ,68 IN— 14.02 15,58 11 Bryan's Party Populistic. tButter, per lb .131 .18 37 The Democratic party cannot be botb 'lessee., Alaba Averase increase 45.8 per cent. Democratic and Populistic. Under Mr. •At New Orleans. Florida., tExport prices. Bry.nn it is Populistic. It is so out of lERE— 'he prices of Ten Principal Articles of Farm Consumption in New York power. It would be more so in power. Market at dates of Mr. Bryan's first and second nominations, shoWitie the The best example of what he would do rowers. per cent of increase or decrease: , with the party if in power is shown in his own State, where even the kind of , KaaufactxierS' Articles of Farm JuW 3, July 5, Per cent, of In• Democrats they have in Nebraska are Specnlatcrs. Consumption. 1896. 190O. crease or decrease only allotted one or two minor offices, _ , . Bice, per lb .04 1-_2 .05 11 .05 3-4, 64 while the Populists are given ali of im• Money LenCUn Sisal, per lb 03 1-2 $16.50 35 »*It Sort o' Looks as If Td Have to Expand." portance. cJiaiues in thevMWMi Unlt^g ggggg^^^ pjg Iron, per ton... *12.25.069, 0 .0785 14 Vv'hen Mr. Bryan is eliminated Demo• loney" by reason of tq Petroleum, per gal., in bbls... .0347 1-2 .0483 40 Tin Plate .013 1-4 .09 1-8 -31' crats can readily assume a position of re• of Coffee, per lb .28 .35 25 Mith a strong probability of Nebj*aska spect and influence in the Democratic .0460 .0569 24 uUless State pride is extremely strong- Leather, OaW, per lb. .149 .146 f -02 party, and until he is they ought to fight Itone. ^. SuKar, per lb .054 .057 06 joining them. It i.s hoped to make up this against him. They can aid the party best and Coal, •Tea, per lb tCotton Cloth, unbleached, yd. .19 per cent. Proof of the Pudding loss by ciirrying Illinois, Indiana and by rescuing it from Populism by defeat• Labor- Everythliix Averajje increase Ohio. Any one who knows Illinois poli• ing Populistic candidates at the polls, not •isjsianee, and freefl^ •Import pricei does not include war tax. In the Eating tics realizes that it i.s naturally a llepub- by electing their candidates with the vain jaii!!fr.P rapidlv. and 1900, at the dates liearest Mr; Bry• it in the attitude of a defender of all the• imptioD there is a reduction in price times. those Avho know it best believe that the ind ailiDformatioD fi an's nomination, and thus'find out what isms that disturb the country. I do not quantity of eachi bushel of wheat, at the Business men complain that Democrats will not win there. In both two of the articles named, while the MADE business conditions are bad. I YEARS OF Illinois and Indiana,'exceptionally strong believe in Bryanism in the West or Cro- prices named at these two dates, would kerism in the Bast. If a continuation of." emyss, crease in the other articles i-anges much warn them that these condi• men have been named as Democratic can• wer than that of the farm products, have bought. The articles of farm con• tions cannot be improved by didates for Gotdrnor, and to an extent Bryanism and Crokerism constitute De• •adlndnstrlal sumption selected for this comparison are FOUR following: np the policies of mocracy, sound political wisdom and hon-; ,LE, KY. le average increase for the entire series the Republican party. they will aid Mr. Bryan, but not enough equally representative with those of farm to overcome the, sentiment held every• est administrative ability, I do not wish articles of farm consttmption being production above named,,namely, sugar, Tlie Kepublican party pro• to be of it. But 1 do not believe it does, 9 per cent. YEARS duces a policy that makes hard where against him by conservative and coffee, petroleum; rice, salt, leather, cot^ times. Ail those who love hard thoughtful people. . All this apparent and, therefore, I have faith in there being: Thus we .see that in ten representative ton cloths, starch, mackerel find cut nails'! times oogrht to vote for the prospect of success over Mr. Bryan ought enough Democrats who are Democrats, rticles of farm oousumption, the aver- The authority for the prices is the isame AGO Kepublican ticket, and ali not to cause a lessening of the struggle from principle to defeat Mr. Bryan so %i increase has been 19 per cent, while as that already utilized—Jihe bureau of those who are tired of hard against him. It, will not do iu this contest emphatically as to make impossible the statistics. times have got to vote tJie things we have witnessed during the past n the ten equally representative articles BY Democratic ticket, if they to simply prevent his having a majority in the Electoral College by giving Presi• years in alleged Democratic conventions., ' farm production, the increase has been In every case tlie quantity of these woTild expect any relief. i really would like to know what ai '>.8 per cent- These are hard times There dent McKinley barely enough to win. representative articles of farm con• DECISIVE DEFEAT FOR BRYAN. thoughtful Democrat thinks of reformss Matter -Now to take the siii^le item of farm sumption whicb a bushel of wheat I MR. eRYAH. will be harder times if the gold wrought in domestic and foreign affairs, standard continues. What ought to be accomplished is the production upon which the fault-finders would buyin 1900 is greater than a 2f you ask how the gold stan• through the combined wisdom and expe• bushel of wheat could .have bought dard affects th^ farmer, we decisive defeat of Bryanism as a disturb• rience of William J. Bryan and P.ichacd base their arguments and by which they WHO NO DREBS i: ing factor in the politics of this couhtr}\ Measure all articles of farm consump• in 1806. tell yon that the gold standard Croker. JAMES H. ECKJtiLS, lowers tl»e price of products of The country cannot afford with each re• tion, namely,; wheat. How doyou sup'- Purchasing ij)ower of one, bushel of ROW hini who seUs without lower• IHWii curring four years to be np.set from one Comptroller of the Currency ys'ier CJuve- pose it happened that they have sefected j wheat at the date of Mr. Bryah's first ing his taxes or debts. If you end to the other' by the danger of a man land. ihis particnlar article "wheat," by which and second nominations, respectively, in ask how the gold standard af• of such vagaries as he entertains obtain• ASKS fects the laboring men,vfe re• CUP i: Victory and Valor. to measure everything else? . There is ten different articles of ordinary farm ply that it destroys the op»»'»r- ing control of the nation's affairs. The [Air, Marching Through QeoruiaA corn; its acreage in the United States consumption, basing the price of each tanity for labor, multiplies the plea that is put forth by some men of Keep the fruits of victory stainless ever• io 1899 Wits practiciilly double that of article upon that quoted,in the New York THE mamber of Idle men, and fills GOLD 11 ability that he can be rendered harmless more. iyear market at the respective dates: our streets with those anxious before election by the enactment of new Keep our ba:hners flying on Manila's dis• wheat, its production four times as many for work, who cannot findth e laws is kardly statesmanship. Why place (Conipiled from ofBcial reports of the bureau, of statistics.) IAMERICAH opportunity. The gold stan• STANDARD, i| a man in the Presidency whom .vou mnsst tant shore; , Quantity which dard, by increasing idlene»s> virtually -put under bonds to keep the Keep our noble President within the brings poverty to those who peace? . White House door. Price on one bushel of ought to have enough and to Bringing prosperity and glory* RETICLES. wheat will buy PEOPLE •pare. GOQOi: Mr. Bryan has so grievously wronged July 5, July 10, July 5, July 10, ihe gold standard means a the Democratic party that no Democrat CHORUS. 1896. 1900. 1896. 1900. i;TO dearer doUar and falling TIMES who. really wishes to see the party get Hurrah! Hurrah! In honor we are, Cents. Cents,, Pounds. Pounds prices, and falling prices mean back into public confidence ou^ht to aid bound. >year Whest, per bushel -64% bard times. and abet him at this time. He would de• iilRTRUST If we have a gold standard, AND ALL i:stroy , the counti;y's currency system if be Hurrah! Hurrah! Our money all ia Coffee, 'per pound 13 4 9-10 9 0-10 prices ar« as certain to f»M as could; by substituting the silver standard. sound; for m stone which la thrown Into Honest golden dollars ringing all the I>ather (oak), per pound'...... 30 36 21-10 2 4-10 tlie air. I Why give him indorsement ia that deter• 13% 1T% ii THEIR THATii mination? He, would abrogate the right world, around. Bice, per ponnd...... 4% An Am«rtcan dollar will buy Bringing prosperity aad glory! PetroleoiDi. refined, per: gaHon 7 8-10 9.S-10 dS 2-10 0% two/ Mexican dollars avd also of private contract; overturn the tradi• Sugar, granniated^ per pound 4% , 5 7-10 14 4-10 154-10. iieOVERNMERT MKriuttwo basIieIird of any citizen wiH say that the. possibiii- C. P. 4%j. the:X>epartnient of/Agriculture, nearlyma y be verifeed from the public itecordi payments, sndTro •tther,to » ty that Mr. Bi^yan may do better in the that of wheats Why did they of the bureau of litatistics araiilable in ilFIIR silver or to a F«per basis at ROT NAVE, i; Philippines than President McKinley is On ForeiiKP Trade. one*. • «' idopt jeom as a staodard of measniêi- any standard! library. The figures and doing justifies; an experiment fraught We must know just what other peîpie Until yoir have :bimetallism . - - prices in eveiry .case are given, and ptev;^ i i FOUR ndtUbaiidt wiU HtkHd on the WE HAVE ii witli. so much danger to the staibility pf want before we can supply their wants.. •Agaia, there, is the item of provisioni^ man can dettermine .whether the assor- comer and winder when the things at home. The question may be We rnust understand exactly how to- ^trUch we are the. woeld'st greatest pr»- gdld stkndardiiiai bring them tioiis of the Democratic fault-finders and very properly raised wbetber a man wbo, reach-them with least expense if we Why not measure by that? ilYd Kood times. ENHtYEIlil is wrong on every important problem "prophets,of.evil" in 1000 aro-.any more would enter intd the most advantageous is wool, in the ptodnctidh which affects the citixeni of-the United business relations with them.—WiUiam ^ktflh the farmer la greatly interested reliable than theynej'e In 1806. States at home can .ddjnst a^d administer McKinley. veys the Monroe 'doctrine to Asiatic wa• tJrsres All'to Work for McKinley. ' from one of the tramps and said his cli• duty of Congress to use atl the constitu fllWRA iUMLYZES ters. Whocirer heard of such a thing? Now you do yours. Do yours by not ents were in church to have divine wor• ELECTION OFtSOO. tional power which remains after tHa' The Monroe doctrine is founded purely only depositing your vote for McKinley, ship, I remember the text. It was, 'Go decision, or which may come by its and simply on the determination on the but get as many of your neighbors who ye into all tbe world and preach the gos• versal by the«court. as it may hereaft BRYAN'S ACCEPTANCE. part of the government of the,United are undecided upon these questions, per• pel to every people,' Wasn't that a co• be constituted, so that the burdens of ta: States that rio foreign country should in• haps for want of knowledge, as you can, ation may be equally and impartial incidence to remind me of Bryan's pious Democratic Platform Adopted at terfere in the western hemisphere. Mr. to vote as you do; make it your business remarks on the same text? laid, to the end that wealth may bea Bryan would do what? Spread it all over t^ sewn party the money wrung from the people by op• Bryan Switches Issues. commandments, to light their pipes with SON of Illinois. .and hear Senator Hsinna. On that occa• talking about political equality, liberty while they listened to the sermon.' Then pressive taxation and the lavish appro• sion Senator Hanna made the foliowing But Mr. Bryan has already been driven and the rights of man, for it vr.ks always Iplatform. priations of recent Republican Con• Take from his position on imperialism. He I reversed my decision, Jonathan, and speech; hard for his friends to make such things sent those fellows to the calaboose." We, Jrhe Democrats of the United gresses, which have kept taxes high I take for my text Mr. Bryf|^n's views knows now what many of us knew in the M'ork in this country among the Ameri• beginning—thalt it was Only one rooster States, in national convention assenabled, while the labor that pays them is unena on the minor issues Of the campaign as can-born colored citizens. But it is fit ployed, and the products of the people' set forth in his letter of acceptance pub• that he was going to put in the pit, and ARE SOLDIERS TO BE do renffirra our allegiance to those great he wouhl Ijight it a.«^ long as he could. little late to do any good in those States toil are depressed in price until ihey lished to-day. Just before the Democrat• where Mr. Bryan will get nearly all tlie essential principles of justice and liberty longer repay the cost of production, Now he has got his last gamecock. Trust, PAID IN SILVER? ic convention at Kansas City many pil• and that goes into the pit for the next vote» cast. No, you are wrong,; .Tona• upon which our institutions arc founded, demand a return to that simplicity grimages were made to Ijincoln, Neb., by thirty days, and the Repiiblican party than. The very many kvotations hej and which the Democratic party has ad• economy which best befit a Deifio Democratic missionaries at the urgent makes from Washington, Lincoln and will be prepared to meet him on all such APertincEt Inqairy from an Old government and a reduction in the Leave Hirtfi t-all of Mr. Bryan. This was for the pur• others isn't quite a case of the "Devil vocated from; Jefferson's tiraq to our own ber of u,soless offices, the salaries questions, and if 1 hdd the tiuie and voice 1:42 p. m. pose of putting Bryan's pet scheme of and opportunity I would like to speak to kvoting scripture,' I't goe?;, a long w.iy ISoldier Still Unanswered. —freedom of speech, freedom of the which drain the substance of the- peopl free ijilver in the platform. every laboring nân in the United States ahead of that and just tits the case I press, freedom of conscience, the preser• Federal Interference. 6:59 p. m. But. if you remember correctly, that is• upon that qu€!Stion; because in warning am about to tell you. In Mr. Bryan's speech of aeeeptaiice, vation* of personal rights, the equality of We denounce arbitrary interfereL, Leave Cbica sue w as only placed in the platform by a the laboring; people 6f this country against "During my tî-m as jnstice of the No. 1, he said that if he Avas elected to' Federal authorities in local affairs*^! 9^30 % m majority of one vote of the committee. all citizens before the law, and the fait- this huge monster, the trusts, in the same peace in this town vve had a great deal the office of President of the United violation of the Constitution o£ the X ^ home and abroad; prostration of indus• done since to show any partictdar inter• based on merit, fixed terms of oflBce, aiu stril« or trouble of any kind. try and impoverishment of the people. such an administration of the civil ser I want to make this statement here, est in the v»-orking people of this country? We arc unalterably opposed to gold once and for all, in reply to all these He tells ifhera what he would do. He is vice laws as will afford equal opportuni monometallism, which has locked fast ties of all citizens of ascertained fitnewl charges and insinuations with reference prolific iiif promi-ses,, rosy in painting the the prosperity of an industrial people in SOLD BY to my aspect toward labor: If any man pictuL-e as to what would be the result of Ko Third Term. the paralysis of hard times. t4old mono- We declare it to be the unwritten in the United States of America can his adtninis^tration, but I charge you, ruetallisni is a British policy, and its bring into niy presence a man who has workingmen, turn away;from that picture adoption has brought other nations into of this republic, established by cust nSEILEBP ever worked for me and truthfully state and look upon the other; and the oth^r is financial servitude to London. It is not and usage of one hundred years and substantiate that I have refused to' ÎcKinleir. only uu-Ahierican, but anti-American, sanctioned by the examples of the meet at any time and anywhere any man Do not let us take any promise from and it can be fastened on the United est and wisest of those who founded a; in my employ, that I have ever intention• any candidate or any man whose whole States only by the stifling of that $pirit have maintained our government, thd ally done any man a harm, that I have record has shown that his overaAving am• and love of liberty which proclaimed oui no man should be eligible for a thiP| ever insisted on lowering wages to any bition is to be President of the United indepehdence in 1776 and won it in the term of the presidential office. man who works for me, or who can truth• States, He will ride, any, is^sue, he will war of the Revolution, Corporate Wealth. fully say that I have done evil to him. I climb on to any platform that is made for The absorption of wealth by the fewj PATE will resign from the United States Senate him, he will preach any doctrine, he will Free Silver. the consolidation of our leading railroa io-morrow. (Great applause.) I made even abuse ine to be President of the We demand the free 'ind' unlimited systems, and formation of trusts an( the proposition in 1897 I have found no United States, coinage of both gold and silver at the pools require a stricter control by th< -takers, and it is still open. (Laughter and Moat Important Issues. present legal ratio of 16 to 1, without Federal government of those arteries o( applause.* , Now, bringing these issues home to each waiting for the aid or consent of any commerce. We demand the enlargemenl Repnblican Party Aeainst Trusts. and every individual, I' want to bring othei- nation. We demand that the of the powers of the Interstate Commerc* ôw, then, about this trust question, a them there biecause I expect and I know standard silver dollar shall be a full legal Commission, and such restrictions ani 'few words more. I would like to have that eveiry man who goes to the polls on tender, eqdally with gold, for all debts, guarantees in the control of railroads ai 3Ir. Bryan or any other Democrat tell me election day haying heard the arguments public and private, and we favor such will protect the people from robbery a: taken what a trust is. I don't believe there is in the case, having considered how the de• legislation as will prevent for the future oppression. cision of theseissiies will bear upon his the demonetization of any kind of legal- a trust in the United States, for every Admission of Territories. State law and national law will destroy per.ônal interests and thoscpf his family, tender money by private contract. will cast that ballot intelligently in, his We favor the admission of the ter any trust that comes within its jurisdic• We are opposed to the policy and prac• SmmssmJ tion: and the only law.s. State and na• own interest and not in Mr. Bryan's. But tice of surrendering to the holders of tories of New Mexico and Arizona in tional, that ha ve ever been put upon stat• there is a further responsibility which the obligations of the United States the the Union as States, and we favor ute books were enacted by the Repub• tOmes to every man and to every woman option reserted by law to the government early admission of all the territories gi lican party. (A voice—Never enforced.* who can influence a man. of redeeming such obligations in either ing the necessary population and Yes, they are enforced. (Voices—Put hinj I say that the importance of the issues .silver coin or gold coin. sources to entitle them to statehood, anj out.) No, don't put him out. I don't in this (?ampaign at this time and under Bond Issues. while they remain territories we h: want to put Siuybody out. (A voices-He these conditions is greater than ever be• that the officials appointed to administi We are opposed to the issuing of inter• the government of any territory, togeth• is a good Democrat; he shoots in the fore in the history of our country. I say, est-bearing bonds of the United States rear.i so because I believe it, because I know er with the District of Columbia and PEOPLE'S BARK DEPOSITS * in time of peace,, and condemn the traf• Alaska, should be bona fide residents of We have no objections to the Demo• (hat any reversing of the present policy ficking with banking syndicates which, cratic party being opposed to trusts, bat of the administration of this government, the territory or district in which their in exchange for bonds and at an enor- duties are to be performed. The Demo- 1 they have got no patent on it. (Laugh• any change in that administration, would jiious projfit to themselves, supply the ter.) bring about a condition of things in the SHOW IMMENSE INCREASE. cratic party believes in home rule and | businesfs and industrial interests of this Federal treasury with gold to maintain that all public lands of the United States Bryan's Policy for Philippines. country that would dwarf the flood and .; I " • • • the polipy; of gold monometallism. should be appropriated to the establish• Now, then, one word more with refer• Congress alone has the power to coin storm at Galves;ton it would mean a-hur• I*rospei:»ity JEIas Ooiixe to tlie ment of free homes for American citi• ence to the position of Mr. Bryan upon ricane that would carry before it every and issue money, and President Jackson zens. this Philippine question—and it has been declared that this power could not be del• interest, it would be a flood that would I*eople. I We recommend that the territory of -so thoroughly exploded that I won't men• ingulf the property and the material in• egated; to corporations or individuals. We Alaska be granted a delegate in Con• tion it except in passing. I recited to terests of every man, woman and child therefore.demand that the power to issue gress, and thait the general land and tim• you the part that he took in the Execu• notes to circulate as money be taken from that enjoys the present prosperity. The one supreme test of prosperity is —Total amount of deposits.— ber laws of the United States be ex• tion of that treaty, and tbe authority the national banks, and that all paper tended to said territory. that he used with his party to ratify the Where Interests Are. the money in the bank. This is a self- : 1894. 1899. money shall be issued directly by the treaty, and I think I have convinced a There is no question where your inters evident truth. If a man's family is well Nationdl . .$1,155,191,588 $1,830,116,140 Treasury Departihent, be redeemable in Mississippi Biver Improvements. State and The Federal government should care great many of my hearers that his pur• est is, because every year, every monthi clothed and! fed and in a cotnfortable coin, and receivable for all debts, public pose and motive was not patriotic! He and every day of the ad'Aiinistration <>f private.: 214,442,510 418,281,267 and private. for and improve the Mississippi river and home? and besides this he can put money Loan and tells the people of the United Slates what Williaia McKinley has been ah object les• Tariff for Bevenne. other great waterways of the Republic, he will do if he is elected President of the son. Every man w^ho has an insurance in the bank, it must be admitted that he trustees. 239,504,892 576,724,117 so as to secure for the interior people Savings.. 1,265,450,416 1,782,974,481 , We hold that the tariff duties should be United States. His first act would be to on his Hife for the benefit of his family, is prosperous. levied for purposes of revenue, such du• easy and cheap transportation to tide- >^ water. When any waterway of the re- \ haul licaia gov• safe, and it is, although that money that Wilson bj,ll regime in 1894 to the glorious needs of the government honestly and of continuous work until permanent im• ernment—and probably put Aguinaildo at he deposits in a savings bank is not there, Average Deposits in All Banks. provement is secured. days of McKinley prosperity, the most 1894...... U...... $520 economically administered. We de• tbe head of it. Then he said that he for they don't keep the money in their nounce, as disturbing to business, the Re- Confiding in the justice of our causes would establish a protectorate by the vaults. What do they do "with it? They marvelous of all is the increase in the 1899 602 and the necessity of its success at th^P^ number of depositors and in the amount publicanj threat to restore the McKinley United States, pull down the American invest it in securities, in bonds and mort• Since the Deniociâtic days of 1894 there law, which has been twice condemned by polls, we submit the foregoing declara• flag, Ttithdraw our soldiers from the soil, gages, satisfying themselves that the of deposits in the savings banks of the has been an increase of 2,109,547 bank tion of principles and purposes to the property behind those securities is. per-- the people in national elections, and and leave our buried dead there under country. These banks'are particularly depositors in the whole United States. which, enacted under the false . plea of considerate judgment of the American the supervision of Aguinaldo, renounce fectly good for the loan niade—and it is This number more peoplfe haye had people. We invite the support of all citi-„ under fall normal conditions^ But sup• the ones where the wage earners of the protecti(>n to home industry, proved a every vestige of power, which has come money to deppsit during McKinley pros• prolific breeder of trusts and monopolies, zens who approve them, and who desire ( to us legally and lawfully, and then estab• posing; that Mr. Bryan should be elected country put their savings, perity. ' '•• ' [\, to have them made effective through leg• lish a protectorate—which means what? —God; forbid. (A voice—Amâ^) Sup,- enriched the few at the expense of many, , Mr. Bryan says the people are not pros• The total amount of money deposited restricteid trade and deprived the pro• islation for the relief of the people and It means that the government j of the posingl he should be. , Reittemberi}^. perous. So say all his calamity follow• to the credit of the people was $2,874,- the restoration of the country's pros• United States would be obliged to proitect 589,406 in 1894. ducers df the great American staples of. Imntediately capital is withdrawn from ers. We commend to them the following access to their natural markets. Until perity. the government of Aguinaido from all for• , In 1899 it Avas $4,608,096,005, showing the a^fenues of business panic seizes and official figures from the report of the the money question is settled we are op• eign foes and interference. And what dethrcines confidfence and we find a condi• ilan increase of almost one and three-quar• Webster Davis on McKinley. would be the result? Comptroller of the Currency of the Unit• ter billions of dollars to the credit of the posed to any agitation for further "Listen, my Democratic friends and tion of things that Sends values down the changes! in our tariff laws, except such Judging the future by the past, the next tobtoggan slide until they are cut iU; two ed States for 1899. They are unanswer- people who had bank accounts in the five neighbors, for I have friends and neis^- years since the country was suffering the as are,necessary to ma"ke the deficit in • bors in this city, which is my home; listen actions of Agninaldo would be such as to and qluartcrted; and the property that is •able:,, ' i\ " \] revenue caused by the adverse decision, shock the ciTilijted world; and, Sf for up represented by the Securities in the vaults agonies of a Democratic adininistration. to what I am iibout to say. When the other reason, the nations would interfere TOTAL UlÎTED STATES. Not only has there been this'vast in• of the Supreme Court on the income tax. Democratic party antagonises and at• of these banks cotering your deposit is The Income Tax. In the interests of humanity as rye did in redoeed in value. That is your piroperty. —Total No. depositors.—r. crease in the aggregate amountof money tacks the administration of President Mc• Cuba. But if for selfish reasons any It do(?sn't belong to the saviiigs bank or BanbC 1394 ^ 1899. placed in the banks, but tjê average There would be no deficit in the reve• Kinley, upon its policy in Cuba, Porto European people should make up their the life insttrance cdinpany.:.. It is yours, National ...... 1,4|4,966 1,991,183 amount of each bank account has in• nue but for the annulment by the Su• Rico and the Philippine Islands, THB minds that they wanted a foothold in that yon have put it in their custody for safe• State and private... 5^2,756 9t{6»391 creased from $520, in 1894, to- an average preme Court of a law passed by a Dem• DEMOCRATIC PARTY IS CAMPIN< archip^go, and propose to take it, what keeping, libey ai^ doing their duty, êy; Loan and trust com• of $602 per bank account in 1899. ocratic j Congress in strict'pursuance of IN THE GRAVEYARD GP D! would be the daty of the Unit^ States have ' builded 'vanlts of deport secure, panies ...... 2(^,368 443,321 Who will say that the promises of the the nniitorm deciiîons of that court for ISSUES."—From a speech delivered gOTemmoit nnder Mr, Bryan's ideas? against thei burglar and the thief, they SaWrig^ ...... •3,4}3,477 4,254,516 Republican party have not been' fulfilled? nearly one hundred years, that court hav• the Hon. Webster Davis in Octob», We' would have^ to say,, "No, hands off." have employed .men of integrii^ and abil• Who will say that the advance agent of ing sustained constitution'al objections to 1898, to the Republicans of Kmsss City, Feat of latellcctMl AcrolMt. ity toi invest your money and protect your Total 6,545,867 7,655,414 prosperity has not visited the American its enactment which had been overruled Mo., when the first meeting was^ held in Mr. Bryan has performed a w^jnderfnt iste»»t8, and therefore I say they have Incraase in number people under the Bepnblican administra• by the ablest judges who have ever sat the firat convention hall that waa only feat, an acrobat isn't in it. when he con• done their daty. • of depositors .... %109«54T tion of 'iPresident McKinley?. on that bench. We declare that it is the partially completed. :o use all the constitn 1 h remains after 1 nia.v come by its gambled for jreara; kad,^ !-t. :is it may hercaft the depot, but m atalwail, siubiinit l^rae. r«ined"iu»re tlî' lv.it ilw burdens of ta ear. man in roofh raiaeh miri^^ n.iliy asul impartiflt vlbrail ^MuNNit. wldpped off his broad-hff|A^4§i ial your idtE itee, ibw yon wish fd hêar PitAit ta my breast an answeiins note and stood abashed within the hall aa ^ce '^^..|i^td' 'tarntîal. igst :«^rpli!f t. VIt" th*" oxp<»nses AM»>to ecstacy; , he asked for Mr. Fplsom. the jârticulifers of the affair at the hipi. Lai^ snihis hkd beia tost to And all of a sudden over went the ranch from this gentleman," said the jira blended with jrour tender lay players as inexorable as he hhnself Comes the soft murmur of the stream. piano-stool with a crash, and out into major, uueasily, "so i will leave you bad been. Large sums had been di• e inost ofJifieiit i4l» wind-harps in the bbughs that play the hill, joyous, bouuding, light as a with him for the present," and back- verted from the goverxunentêhannels JatH'i is to preve êep-music to a dream. jfairy, a vision of dark, girlish beauty, ing out info the hjail; lie turned to the in his charge, some to pay his so-eaUed r»:i:!i Vi'-"P*'r lab Iitite-Uke tt Ungrers on the breeze, went Pappoose. foot of the winding staircase where ^ben slowly fades, and, fading, dies, debts of honor, some to cover abstrac• th»> home ciarket. Uke spirit voices In the trees, . "Why, Ned Lansnion!" she cried, as Elinor had met Iter friend, The girls tions from other funds, "robbing Pe• hf hAiiSf market to O' Halt laughter and half sighs. she seized the avv.iiihy young fellow's weipe still there, their faces clouded ter to pay Paul," some to silence peo• •liiii artisans is greatly! hands and shook liliemnp and down, with surprise and anxiety. It was an ple who knew too much; some,, ay, iMis nuiuetary system,; Aiaong, the locust's blossoms faint. And drunk of perfume, nods the jay. "Don't you knowî me—Winona that opportunity not to be tost. most of it, in fact, to cover margins, h' pri«t ot their pro-; The mourning-dove, Witlik sad complaint, used to be? Vvhy, h;ow well, yrts look! "Pray do not be troubled, Misp Fol- =vt of Vodiicti.>n. and and once money gets started on that Flits through the elders gray, When t;icj y-yu Icaus! tlu^ ran eh? How som," said Burleigh, advancing upon grade it slips through one's fingerslik e of h..' snraas of pur-| The sparrow chirps within the grass, did you Icuve thkrr0 Is Hal here—orthe m with outstretched hand, "er—Mr. ts of onr kome manu • Joe-pie-weed hides the whistling auail. quicksilver. At the very moment when The blackbirds' at their daily mass com. Folsom merely wani^s tO' hear further Anson Burleigh's envious cronies were details from Lannion. Iwdsh to extend Appropriations. Chant anthems in the swail. lit;.. there early yesterday telling each other he. stood far ahead momirig. lon-n- i?>ey're all well now, my congratulations to you and~ah~ • profliu'ate waste of The brown thrush ia his trailing flight of the world, the figures were telling From/Shrub-, to hedge,' from hedge to 'ee.pt Jal'is, and 1.',^'1J come''' out all this young I lady,'first upon the for• him he stood twenty thousand doUara . ni till' people by op- vine. tunate escape of your brother," and • ; »he 'avi.sh appro- rigltt, hni \v'e had >i close call. A war behind it. and that, too, when he was The fif<«ekldi am bis breast as. bright he bowed over bis distended stomach Kt J i!t>l!i.''m Tou- party of Sioux jiirtped'uB Wedrfesday confronted by two imperative calls for As Cubbies oii.iiêw winel afternoon, and they'd a got away with» to Elinor, and second upon the part spot cash, one for tea thousand to kj'itt *;rjLes higb. Witl «NMkjs^p|^' lyric hersi,' !.•-,.- thoiii is niifTH- «s but for Lieut. f>t;an and his iaroop. played by yours,** aud he repeated tke Warrior Gap, another for asum ahiHWt :> of the poop'.e" la aotf« as tuaid'iti^^P||,'êl*ar, Têy come along j««t in time—" bow to Jess, who, however, shrank as bij^ to "stake"' a man who never yei i:n;!i ihey B«aeeeblnK i^^j^t^M'^'. "Ned r gapped i-mnor, "you don»t away from the extended hand. "Itwlll had turned an honest penny, yet luJd •• ;>)'r-i.l',Kti')".. V Graham & Morton Steamers and everyiip»-ti mean tliey attack<'d the ranch?" go far to counteract • the stories that the quartermaster wker» he dare •;;.<; >:nii)iiiity "Sfo'me. We was down the Laramie I—ah—er—believe yoo know abottt— say ao^wMre. indeed k« dgpê »5»t. sa^. ii Msiy vt»*.« .Jfae eaMiM's m —rottoding up horses.* 'fhere was a that were in circulation, and most na- dozen bucks iii *he party. It's the Jn»tly» doubtless 4lH^J^--his esqteBse.** "Iir yoo kavent It yoa kaolr Wrh^ Leave Hertford Arrive Chicago. iK\siiiea n^'jm ftrat time theyVe come across in a "Who put them in eirculatidu, Maj. you ean get it^whero josi base often in «• of thy peopl 1:42 p. m. IÎIP p. m. Wktlel. •^'SZ^ ' year that t !piio# of, iidr;thcv iww»t: Burleigh?" a«k*#»**,^piflB*i srference. 6:59 p. m. .got .before,, and where ye^'d (r«Q& a* m* ;get • it UioT9 it*a.' too iirv inT(>tfereft Leave Chicago Atrriw Marttord ' of "eiii^mili^-MM:%ti-ik' & kad'her &tker'i^?'i'ln«msit .tea in St free i% to laa*)«rP«i.^'«i»ter"»«i|l>4ed/ /'That, ,my,jdj(»r,ysiaiig.M#3r l^r-' •:3h^»i *e. e«mld .hear; .jpjit ..f^b^ epwe, tb«ia.He dia4>M.ftti!aili^^... tt n^Pr". \ cannot snrmife.. They.ar4 ..>.,.cm of ,8iome tolling bell. Time was wbeH' *iî««»»l»*BA-|*r.^Fl^ self; had many^ reason .for ie^lliig: ill tlirough the brokers of San Praneiseo jis, jiuliies and tfeketSi^Ôn local tieH)lt«4t ts^^êiTil a£'»t Jesepb at ease. Just ai tM4^ tiine of all kMtH mild îcag6. Bnt,^^^krl'John (trnk* •-.ore the bill p:>s; m}]iM 'he' mbiitt -^^HM Vo^si»M bn'gx^'. hi^-, r^rked: "Ther^fs only otoe;^ n of the L'nit ^tilto«i:jt(kihCtliefis^ 'ihihg certain abont luck, and ~ that w ponilins: in tli Folaoiiti gtippii him byi the ahoul- and Ms charmfng >d«ugh fOU^d is it's bound to cbamire," and change •.tuHiis in Fedc-ii der. "And Bnmift# #tArrir«li«i you see hiâsell the object of distrn^^t., was it had, and left bim face to face with il tri:i!s by jur, him? Was he ihere^',. , , f thinking hard and far frbki hopeifnliy calamity and dishonor; Where waa •ouiut. "Yes, sir; but those boys oi Lieut. as a moment later he hastened,down he to raise the ten thousand dollars ins Bill, Dean's gave them a IRJkla' they'll the'street. . • , . • that must be sent to the post quar• lon'd be indulge^ [Copyrlgbt, i«9», iy F tennysoa Nieeiy.] never forget. The ramch is sife as if "Tell them to send up my buggy, termaster at Warror Gap? The end the I'nited Stat it, was here in (Qate City, only Hal he quick,*' Were his orders as he stepped of the fiscal year was close at hand. v^clnors. We apf CHAPTER X.—CoNTINtTED. cduldn't come himself, and he knowed within his oSSce doorway. Then low• He dare not further divert funds from if the Fifty-thir« The reason that it pays to ad- ering his voice: "Has Capt. Newhall one appropriation *to cover shortages I'aoisc Railroa She had seated herself at the piano, ^« ^f^î ' returned ?", he. asked the phief clerk. in another. He could borrow from and her long, tapering fingers were Z^^t sent meîn wath the cavalry, iv\-Q the effo ; "The captain was here, sir. Left the banks, with a good indorser, but Congress toj^jjpêrtis e in the DAY Spring is be• rippling over the keys. She knew full The^Ve out at the fort now. ^ weS he did not care what she played. . "Je^^^J" Elmor, mdehght that word he needed to take the fii-sttrai n what indorser was there good enough and for herself she did not care just. overmastered the emotion with which —freight or construction, it made no but John Folsom?—the last man now cause it has the circulation and difference-"to Cheyenne and expected whom he could bear to have suspect •iaims of desc^TT then to play at all. She was thinking f ^'^^^""f *?, I n? v, to find a letter or package from you,- that he was in straits. Folsom was heartily indors df his insinuation at Marshall t^^^J^ ^rother^srecentipevih "Marshall shere you get results. —almost home. It's just as we said, and there's two tetegrains in from de• reported to be worth two hundred roiinnj.ssioner of expense. She was still pondering over Jess. Do come down. He was there partment headquarteiTs! on your desk, thousand dollars, and that lovely girl s shall be arbi* Mrs. Fletcher's stealthy scrutiny of just in time to save my brother's life— •sir." . ; would inherit half his fortune. There he pension roll| the quartermaster's team. On these to drive the Indians back to the river. The major turned ;thither with sol• lived within his circle no man, no rtjuont and ser* two accounts, and no other, he was Come quick-r-I want to hug you!" And emn face, and read them both, his woman in whose esteem Burleigh so conclusive evfe*^ possessed of certain ijtiterest in El• disability beforf her dark eyes, flashing with joy and blundered at the start. Damn that inor's dark-brown eyes, aud they were excitement danced full upon the bulky cub who dared to lecture him on the Studying him coolly, searchingly, as form of the major, slowly issuing from evils of poker! Was a boy lieutenant hy to the peopl^ he drew a chair near the piano stool, to shame him before officers of the and seated himself and met her look Pr^'î'^^'l struggle for \m Ask Your Grocer for went bounding by him, all ea|;erness general's staff and, expect to go un- with a broad, encouraging smile. to clasp her bonny friend in her arms whipped? Was that butt-headed sub• Trill and ripple, ripple and trill her vice. and shower her vnth congratulations. altern to be the means of ruining his ? tenure in tvhite fingers raced over the keyboard. prospects right here and sow when he T appoiutnienti "I'm sure you know this waltz, ma-1 so it happened that both the girls stood so sorely in need of aid? Was jor," she was ssiying. "They pilayed were at the rear of the hall entwined the devil himself in league, against IS of otHee. and in each other's arms at the foot of >f the civil ser-| it beautifully at the Point two sum• him, that that boy's sister should turn qnal opportuni-; mers ^go." the stairs when the ranchman an• out to be the closest friend old Fol- •rtained fitness^ "I—ah, yes, it's a charming composi• swered Folsom's next que8tio9, and som's daughter ever had—a girl to tM. SOLD BY AU. FIRST-CLASS DEAI-ERS. tion—charming, though I don't re• then broke out with the abrupt an• whom father and daughter both were unwritten law; call its name just now^" nouncement: "I never see a yoimg of• devoted, and through her were doubt• 1 ?d by custoi n SULEIMSIMES OUY-PWE MB FRMRMT. **This? Wht it's due of Godfrey's— ficer handle his men better* We'd-all less interested in the very man he >1 years, •The Hilda,' don't you know? I'm sure beked him if he thought there'were any p enlargement! opinun "nly showed that|be fish there to be caught." leased ate Commerc*" patent** " 'IS[o,;sah, I reckon not,' he replied. ig. Th' '•^ '%#tn| fi^m-m^f^^s m hiskeepr. trictions and" "*But you seem to be fishing.' f railroads as atoiur had be^ mfg^Jimaitif^ .Ibg. %^-.^h4r||^4^!pr8:, "•Yes, sab.' 1 robbery an4i^ throngl tj ormt of the conrQiu£aing offi• "Have all transports'tion pnt in read• reeetre irttiioat charge, in Folsom. **She simply floats round a "'But perhaps you are not fishing cer of Fort Emory, following as it did iness for immediate fieldser^ce . Every oom. IPou ahot^d see |»^,.walta w^h for fish?' tories. 6r brdther, M«ji ' bwl^fgk close Oft theheehi) ofi'lÔ ^^#i4^><^^ T1iis'h%? tossed tarelessly aside; Over "•isro, sah.» of the terrS* ti^fht'be waltijng hmthiaivery, mlar that young officer's pronupt and 'sol• *'I waited ên minutes for him to ex- Arizona into |he 'fl^ he; .pf^deiê^ deeply, his yel• ute, if he'were only homie. Wl&t dierly Itandlibg* the Ii^Hsisii^t the plkia, but ais he did not I finally asked ve favor thsft * can have detained him, do yon think ranch, made, Folspn^ > bpil, over with low-white face growing diark and h^- 'rritories giv* VIOTOR J. CMMW « him what particular object he had in "I wish I knew," said the quarter- wrath. His flrst WoW was one df âu- view. tion «nd rere* * inasier'sliiî^ fflfflafcîi tfidsr Who! however. "BoshU* . he. sali^,. Ten thousand dollars to be sent- at ateJiood, aandi i oiice to Wairibi^^^^ Wbrkmen'is "'De objick, sah,' he repeated with• ips we he are—ah—hiat friends, you know, anx- '^Bpe^ low. Yonder stands his^ sis- out taking his eyes off the pond or mov• iouB in mork ways than one, b'âuso ? Tfee^girls must not know jtet." pay! Who could have given such an. o adniinist^ order? Who would have imagined ing the pole—'de objick of my fishin' tory, togeth-f.th-'T there is—ei^nothing to warrant ^ I Then, |e^||Pg the way into the lilrtary fur fish whar dere hain't any is to let >lurabia and lay-^nothin|r to—excuse it. Be'ihottltd, '• ^^hMliff/^he door behind thenl, he payment would have to be mad« hôre wtth ao mucb iaUa* thare irnvmmwnMmilltmmf IMaeoasHpaiMl July.: when some reasonable amount de ole woman see dat I hain't got no residents of ik fact! iâve been at his po'&t," where ' deinancled aU . particulars Laimion time to pick up de hoe and work in de which their I >iia ttewtttay t«eoi<.in<:-nd ihnm. forovttS.e y«»s. JWotMag ckvs m SUM. of vwiork had been done? What could a f«r •boat Uiree jvars Iritb Mr teet •»« togam a i^tdmMa wwa Hoatttl il» his trOc^ is sorely needed, full four ; could gêhi», which were few eno»ghv truck patch!''—Washington Post. The Demo- SlMMkseiimlug on rûlaiiy my (Mt and 4MUy a laaMi days ago," and Burleigh looked •heavy "The lieutenant halted the trpopôdi^ ! istbor ainca.* triead In- (•area yean aid, have So i.«nly ay something Where his troop is needed commanding officer for instructions. never seems to occur to us that there laMtatty«Mbk :^*»lml^Mbtmoa[%h» Muleliold dattaa and aifcr^ a>y sMM haalialid. was praciically ajrieady gone, but—not much more; thati here doing stable The colonel was taking his nap aftier can be any little act of kindness territory of I Meat anas 9t tba Ml>aias aftdliareliad Sa has bad tba df«pqr;Md 11 am ttrytaf Bt»aaa to Warrior Gap. leaeCMaattaaka. Hataneverglvana ¥aI)«laaforliliB. Ha fat)* M»ab««iMrb«lft»^ guard?" lunch, and the adjutant was at the which we are called upon to do. te in Con- laka Mma Uma..lwiba«liaea aiak •aloag.W'btt Thdse Vifere .days when inspectors* nd and tim- tar aaytblnd baio>a,!te| tli# great ^'How can it be possible?" said Bur• office, and whi^ does>he do but get Sometimes i,t may, be giving a seat I«(tood wUoh t bSUera has b^Mi Utrtfb oia iMi ttyWttar«a d nana aa yoa liltSb up from his desk solemn-like, and when visits-Were like those of other angels, to a lady or an old man in a car. ttes be ex- k#ili^'Kb«lMtadaocs mm toad d niaatottoa leigh. MThe only thing to warrant his delay would be Indians, and there the lieutenant says': 'I report the ar• few and far between. The railway was Sometimes it may be the cheery t bava liieaB rival of troop C at the post, iir,' the only just finished across the great di• "Good morning!" to the conductor rements. HsM* I W4w aUttIa are none sotith of the Platte; or horse adjutant didn't answer a word, but vide of the Black hills of WyonAng. as yiê enter or leare. Sometimes it hould carei thieves, and they hung the last of piaoa wltkaat SatMac • the gang three months ago. Mr. Dealu, reached out and got his saber and be^ Only as far as Qheyeiine was there a may be the little word spoken to the )i river and| baadaelM aiid aMt at Biy gan buckling it around him, and then time schedule for trains, and that- * Kepnblicl tOBiaah. titiittdabovt I—ah—regret to say, is fonder of fish• newsboy, or the courteous thanks ex• ' mi|)aaaT«toiaMtt«aiaa he put on his cap and gloves, andsa^s far more honored in the breach than rJor peopl : ana*of fkM: ing and ihunting than of his lejpti- pressed to the house servant when »n to tide ^ tilrisg ttmai fot lititHI ihAte dtitlei^ and this, 1 fearj is'^why he: liieut. Dean, I'm sorry,, but my the observaik Passengers bound west her long day's work is over. Life is of the he is n0 here to Welcome his sister." instructions isre to place you in'iblose ^ ;iWd§t>&tfi^^ were made up of these little things.—De• arrest, by order of Col. Stevens.' IVhy, luckier^ as a rullî^ if they went by nee to d thâsaiSwaiTlsitd] Hie ipiiano went riikpUn^ on,1»Ut the troit Free Press. you could ilMite knocked me downlwl^ stage;] 3Eôse^ were;days, too, in which , such br^Bwnês kept up their steadj^ IP^- batrt the kick of a gopher I was so ^:v^ a depot quartermaster with â drove Bftusl t« the Occaaioa. finite pmiij in^ thie'd^lii'bass chords now her slen- taat Oaiobw, aai wtt founded I The lieutenant he didn?t say of g^y^nmiefe^ti miiies and a corral full "Hubby, dear, I can't wait to teU lanent im- wy fcairt •sa^NMS' dî; :fiA|[#tB were entangled. SloVrly âsfadiiyr anything for a minute, pbut tiinu^, of pp;blic vehkês at his command was what I'm going to buy you!" and thptnghtfuUy the rich idelody our cause white and looked like he could lihdvie Blbhaôh in th4 eyes^ the early setr •^Darling wife, what is it?" l^ng (ih the proud waltz rhythm at th' to «i» I' knocked the top of the adjutant's<|head tier; and ^hfn» .added to these high- "Well, I'm going to get a silver card |hrougli the airy room and floatedou t ? declart'] oft. *Aa officer will be sent to jitake priced Itis^riesf he'hid on deposit in tray, a bronzte Hercules for the man• tifkui the summer breeze. A little line es to ti# charge of the troop,* said the adjutant, various banks from Chicago to Chey• telpiece, and a new Pensian rug to put was setting deep between the dark, AmericUl. ân* X' suppose you'd better fA&nti enne, and even here at Gate Ct^, in the front of my dressing table. arching eyebrows, a symptom Pap- of all citf'' yourself to yionr teni, as theciflonel thousands of dbllars of government What are you going to get for me, . tttawad wMh.yatot ta poose's schoolmates hadleamed to note ho desir^ means to have them camp there 1 day greenbacks expendible oh his check Tootsey?" oagh l6g-| as a signal of danger, but Burleigh '&SJiSi%' or two, until he hears from Capt. for all; manner of purposes, from offi• "I've been tiiinking, Jane, and have Jople an^ knew her not, as yet. cers' mileage accounts to the day la• 's pros-f Brooks as to quarters.' 'Well, will you nsade up my mind to get you a new "It is odd," said she, dreamily, "that have the goodness to say what charges borer's wages, frpm bills for the roof• shaving brush."—Louie Gobe-Dem- at the Point the officers .spoke so have been laid against me?' sajjjd j^r. ing of barracks and quarters to the siet ocrat. ______Uey. highly of Mr^ Dean, and here you De«i, and the adjutant hemmoa and seem to think so differently of Mm. tib^ of a 'Sihgle horseshoe, frOm the Yletoria I«tkea Dose. >ds and hawed, and lowed that tile colonel purchase ol forage and fuel for the Of all kinds of animals there have td nelgh- It iaa 4aep disappointment to his sis- htudki't formally drawn *em up yety^|û| dozen military posts within ranê of never been any so ftivored by Queen >e; listen th»t he is not here, but do you that a copy would be served on hfm as his supply trains do^m to a ean of Victoria aa ttie dog. Wherever die ^hen the w^ inak>r, we were ftayiai^ only soon as Uiey were ready., an' at- liontî^ before you came that feaigiEu Everyone knew Bur- stays aê is surrounded by her pets lent Me- th^ wliâome excellent reaaon for VTben I said I'd go right In and find and her favorites aire always moved . 1. Porto his delay, and wa'd know it within yon, and that's all I know." costly than: hia pay would admit. Ev- Irom piaee to plaee with her^. Shft ^ », THB another day." •y'Âad then It was that Folsom tiuned ,|i^ uimfKpiêrab^ avenBloa to cats. "Oh» ah—er—of eonrse I hope so. X eit'Bnrleigh, with gloom in. his eye, and? ^%(:do^-'^âe^.-^ Mpecially- 'for. DBAl think, pardon me, that that ranst be eaid: "By- the Eternal, Haj. Bnrleigh, Notibdy knew just what liis in- horses or birds, 1>iit devotes herself ercd hy^ a messenger from my offiee.now,'* fo» I hope yon've had nothing to do with irestinents were, and only heJinefr how |o her caidne friends. At Windsor October, spurred boot-haela werf r eoitiiii|r thta!** ti» fkcîmels c^ma upîranl of 109 tS,^^ ->»&^t«r - IS City, lMriakI;f> up the woodea wi^ fhete **K'o^khi^ in the world, I aanure yeia* thC*^l *»gs.—N^flr. Siih* held hi la otOy lew fine of frees 6oods
Lawrence, ill town at IJ^RANK WARREN'S D. C. Ferris and Avife havo moved |)ack from South Haven. You win find a trice line ot French Flannels for VVai'sts,. Also Ira Branch sued his I'utheMn-law, ViaJMHr VENETION, ZEBEUNE, Mr. S. Castlercan, of Hartford, for money loaned. The case was tried lust the thing for Ladies Walking Skirts, Youishould seq our aew.line oi Prints, and at such a low price here last week and Mr, Castleman won, Next Saturday. Hammond , of llenton Harbor, was Call and see our— / Branch's attorcey. A H. Chandler of Best Prints, all stylesand colors, only 5c. Hartford, was Oastleman's attorney. "R-L't' ' ;. Best Amoskeag Apron Check Ginghru.i 6c. Mis. Irene Phelps has returned from axa "l.T.a r have ll.e best Cotton Batton in town for IOC. Hepl Wercbester Corset, 3 vi.sit to her son, W. W. Allen. Also a nice line ot The Best $i.op Corset on the market. We have the Mayme Rockwell began her school this week, having taken special prepa- JSfeW Pgll Dress Qc^^ • ration in Chicajjfo. Gage ©owns' Majestic Corse Dr. Baldwin and wife o^ Xiles, have which I am selling ver^' cheap. Give me a Gall -.ind look the Bavgains and Corset Waist, Deen here on a visit, over. „ . , * ' • ?v!rs. Carpp and Leila were visiting acknowled to gtve a lady more grace ol form than ^nv Corset on the here last week, S. F. HIGH.H market. ,. We have a good line of .Tohn Crippin's agency has made jales bf the AntlionV Xorthrup farm 50 cent Corsets and of the Dell A brums farm in Arling- •on. and will be pleased to show them to .vou. Bud ]{eynokls has a new ' Boston Lizzie B. S. Cleveland of Gobleville, Cole failed"to rhake the tlfteetif"Hiiles" Royal filwte$t«r piano, . were married at'the home of the bride's an hour she vvasglilarHnt'eied ttrclo, and a lawsuit will doubtless follow., Kd. Kirklin has gone to Wisconsin, parents September;23. Michael Fitzgerald and'Emma 01m- lie "Started on his wheel. George T. A.'ndre\v^ has been advised stead vvere married last Saturday. ^ ' • The Ivockwell, Crowell and Wess by his physiciaii to quit this'climate We have a lot of-Shoes to close out (st' Mr. David Luir, son of Mr, and Mrs, c .uUlings are rapidly nearing comple• for the winter, and expects to leave about ISTovember 1', either for Colorado George Lull of this city, left Friday-; tion ' • ; . SO to 65 cents o«i the .jDolilar or North Carolina, with cTiances iri ventng for Schoolcraft, Mjah., where Mrs, Barrows and Miss Gertrude re" favor of the bitter. ebe has elccepted avposition as clerk iii ^^^^ g _ 13]^ you see the : irued Tuesday from a week's visit at Mr. Hudson's-d;rygoods store. ,^ . ' Bat.tle Creek Recent deaths here have been Henry El Eliding, aged 95; Mrs, Henry Albie > iba Gratide ^^.OO Ladies SHoe?| Tne !);:rty vi apple packers who left aged 24; Alex irider Bane aged "29 and Bangor. i' • ' ^ r-'ve couple weeks ago report that Irene, Thompson, one year old. ihey are v)l)lige(l to leave a line orchard i A third teacher and ninety pUpils in' •Eq.ttal-fo- any $3 shoe in tbwn. They are good ones. Perfect in style and fit. the high school and n(hv physical and Every pair warranted. The "La-Grande" is a great shoe. Dt on«- hundred and tu'enty live acres j A very plea,sant reception was given chemica! apparatus is the record so far. because the fruit was •• struck with Hev, M. L. Fo.x and wife, last Wednes• A wide concrete walk from Railroad tlacK rot." day evening. Music was rendered by Miss Donna Hill and Xliss Gopps of street to Lewis'corner to cost $741 is Mrs. Whittaker, daughter of Mr. and Chicago, and speeches were made by proposed. Mr.--. Crowell, narrowly escaped being John Stuart and Revs. Brower and Elias Stevens has purchased the in the head end collisibn en the C, B- Pierce and iight refreshments were house and lot of Levi Spillers, in this ,«t Q. road in Iowa .Saturday mornirig. served in the church parlors. village; consideration $400. here on a visit to her parents, Mr. and >he wrote back to friends here while in May, 1865, was soon known all over the Confederate party continued their The last Sunday e.vcursion for the Miss Zella Harvey has gone to Mrs. Tboraajs Cross. T>'aitiDg for the track to be cleared, Abbeville, and ; the generals and the retreat m the direction ot WashingtOBy thns removing any fears for her safety. season lias come and gone. Evanston, III, to resume her studies in Several from Bangor attended the secretary of war were kept busy for Ga., and while crossing the Savannah Poplar Grove resort will be kept open elocution and physical culture. confibrence of the Church of God' at hpilirs signing h6norable discharges for river in the darkness some one sug• South Haven. all winter. J. E, Campbell has purchased the White Cloud, Mich. the tired soldiers, who immediately gested that the seal be thrown over• board. The idea wjis at once approved, Lulu Delamere succeeds Bert Smith The prosecution of W. F. Roberts house and' lot of Mrs. B. A. WilsOn, on applied for them " writes Mrs. Thad- THE FATE €>F THE CONFED• and when the boat reached mid-streani for shooting a viscious dog resulted iii the north side. deus Hortoa, in the October Ladies' AS assistant mostma.ster or mistress. ERATE SEAL. it was dropped with a dull splash into Home Journal. " During the evening The cucumber crop here as else• a verdict of noti guilty, the jury believ• Merritt 01?tori left Monday for New It Wis First Defic&f Then S«nfc in i^t the sandy river bed of that beautiful where has been a small one. ing that he wais justifibd in sliootingl York, to join hs fatlier buying apple's Savaaash' Five*;. Mr. Benjaiuin a§ked for a hatchet, and Southern watercourse, where to this the dog. And iso saj? we ail of us. with it* he defkced the Confederate "William H. Finch of Covert, a son for Newhall Bros. " lihe resiilt of the last Confederate day, itS' mLssioa all fulfilled, it serenely M Capt, W. H. Finch of this place, and In a final test the steamer Darius Mrs. I. Ai Welch of South iiakota, is council of war held at Abbeville, S; C, seal. About lajo'clbek: the same night rests." • •' • • i
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and will continue diiriijg the eiutire moBtk As ^SKal tMs ti €^f yea? we pf©|)@se to y feoeeriesv ele., in? ordier to> Mîke room or Holiday Goods, wMeli will b^m to g^fFive aboiit llo¥^ Iv iMs Special Sale jm at Ftriees never Mard of in Martlord 1>€ ore. Below we quiote a few prices, giving yo® sdttefMea, what we hme to ©to
too Piece Dififfer Imported ware, per set Johiibon Bros' 100 Piece plain yvhite 9 Bars of Jaxotn Soap 25c Dinner Sets, per set-.".. All Seeds Sal Soda, per lb rc 10 libs Oat Meal r-Z'rC 4 lbs Crackers 35c V©irr Ghdice for ^lOÔO A1H 11\KkiJUAj.kk-lkA.i t >,t,l t t,H ii 11.11,1 I i> 11 I >i I > 1 ii lit i «i 1 i 11 tt i > I U.> > 111 iii His[h grade, semi-pOrcelain, io6 Piece DINNER SETS, worth from $tz to $15 per set, Special Sale or iDoiiey During this sale we will sell Your GJTtoice for j^lO.OO Eleven sets to select from. Come early. Teass amd €0ffees at Cost. -»-TT->TTTT-lTTTTT1 i, J 2 piece semi-porcelain Chamber Sets, w6rfh We do this knowing that ii you once try our goods ^10 a set. Special price $7.50 you vyill continue buying^ at the regular prices. \o piece Chamber Sets at $2.25 Bowls and Pitchers at 7sc Qiiality speaks for itself. Tea cups and saucers^ per set 320 . fTTTTTTTrTtTTrrfTfTTTTTTTTTTrTTf t7TTIM>ttmfrTTTTTH.!TtTrTTmtrtn>t> Johnson Bros' semi-porcelain, per set 50c J in Dinner Plates 45c ; "6 in Plates 35c ;• 5 in Plates Hfiees. the same Best Laud 3 lbs for 25c Btest Salt Pork 7c per lb. 011 per gal 9G. Hartford CB«ese per lb r3. No, Fsmcy imported Oat Meal Dishes 3 for ?cjc.- to alL A r Family White Fish 8g per ib. Jancy china, profusely decorated Oat Meals ^6 Bring in your antt 60c per set. Sodio 5G,. C Starch 5c Celuloid Starch 3 tot z$c China Bread and Cake Plates Fancy Cups and BKtt^r and l^gs Elastic Starch 3 for 25c Scourene 40,^ 5>aucers, Br'ead and Butters, OKveSj Plcktes and All kinds of Cereals at r ic per Sugar and CreamerSêvefything at r<}dujGed Lemon an:^¥aniila Extract bottle 8c prices. ,
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