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AES BAERS aR BERIT 8 SREP AEE SBR DEMOCRACY UNITED. Election. New York, June 6.—Former Be rid te e Demor ite Convention: Bryar of thoroughly re ‘lL believe Democra y idopted satisfy every De Norman E “Tam more ian p 1 1 + delegates instructec Bryan and the platform adopted | NEW YORK INDORSES BRYAN. Edward Murphy, Jr., Predicts Bryan's ' Democrats Will Stand by the Platform j Adopted at Kansas City. { state convention yesterday the at-large to the ne | itie Convention: Richard Croker, Augustus Va tional demoe David B. Hill, ward R. Murphy and Wyek. rnates, Frank Campbell. J Morgan Santford ¢ lerick Coo C. Titus « alo ontal platform reaffirmation of the Chic ? of 1896, but a declarati will th th n that support irty in the state ins The platform declares ag ‘taxes in time declare: a » platiorm tform of the Kansas City conven- | an official career well adapted to fit | him for the duties of Alexander Monroe Dockery. | his present home in Gallatin. The jfather of A. M. Dockery was a Mis- | souri pioneer and a Methodist n | preacher. He came from Kentucky j to ride the Methodist cireuits in Mis- > population in north- }suri when tl | west Missouri was not sufficient in t any one loce to warrant a sta- K{ tion. Amor > men of that time yf] “Old Father Monroe” was nearer the | Methodist heart than any other. So jit came to pass that when the pres- ent candidate for governor was boru his father called him Alexander Me The event in thefamily IS46. y's information was He finally e roe Docke occurred i, Young Docker. acquired by hard knocks. t worked his way to the academy at for parity of gold and silver as cur- : Kansas City.” rency, demands abolition of all cusf}]Macon. He attended the St. Louis These three statements from lead ies and tariff duties between Porto Medical « olleg and was graduated i ers who had up to Tuesday differed | Rieo andthe United States, condemns |{{rom it in 1865. He attended the ' muchas to the policy the York | trusts and monopolies. and entang- at Bellevue coll and in i nocracy should pursue t presi- | ling alliances, demands just and lib- ; 5b ithe practice of medicine | | tial year reflected the unanimity | eral pension laws and election of fin ¢ hillicothe. Dr. Dockery was a t j sentiment finally reached by the State | (yited States senators by the people good phy sician, but he was a born | Convention. When the leaders and]and favors the nomination of W. J. politician, He was early a friend of ' the delegates boarded their trains f Bryan. education and became president of fe: home to-« y and last 1 it all The convention gave promise of the eneicorne board of education, | imbued with a “get together, Demo- being very stormy, butended quietly. and from 1872 to 1882 Was a ett ij erats,” feeling, and all prophesied | phe silyer men are well satisfied with | ber of the board of curators for the vietory in the nation and State./ tye result. state university. He moved from Hl Senator Hill declined to say whether (See , Chillicothe to Gallatin in 1874, or- i pe emma to make a fight WAR TALK IN LONDON. nized the Farmers bank and re- at Kansas City for the bimetallic <a {from the pri of medicine. plank inserted in the New York plai- form. Those who know him intima- tely, however, say that will do his best to have it adopted. But if defeated he will gracefully accept any platform the national deleg: upon. he ates agree Republiean Convention, Phildelphia, June.—Senator Henry will probably be the permanent chair- man ofthe Republican National Con- vention, succeeding Senator Edward O. Walcott, who has been selected for temporary chairman. Doctor Levy in 1856 acted aschap- in to the Vermont convention, held in this city. Another vice president has appeared in U. 8. Grant, of the famous General, ing to the convention as a dele; from California. Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts candidate son who is com- General Elwell S. Otis to be run- ning mate with President MeKinley 8 the latest phase of the vice presi- dential question. Coat buttons bear- ing General Otis’s portrait reached the city to-day and are displayed on numedous coat lapels. Taylor Not a Candidate. Indianapolis, Ind., June 6.—Devel- opments of the last few days have led W.S. Taylor to abandon the an- nounced purpose of his candidacy for governor of Kentucky on the repub- tiean ticket. The results of various conferences of the party leaders in Kentucky, together with full corre- spondence, have brought about this conclusin. This means that Gover- nor Taylor will enter business in In- dianapolis as executive manager of an insurance company, with head- quarters in thiscity. Mr. Taylorand Charles Finley will continue their stay at the Denison until the close of this week, when they will go to Mar- tinsville and seek a rest for a month. A Gold Standard Call. Indianapolis, June 7.—A meeting of the national executive committee of the gold standard democratic party has been called for this city, July It is understood that the chief business of the committee will be to organize for the coming eam- paign and to see that an independent ticket is placed inthe field. The eom- mittee will be composed of George F- Peabody, New York; John C. Bullett, Pennsylvania; Gordon Woodbury, New Hampshire; J. J. Valentine, Cal- ifornia: Joseph Bryan, Virginia; L. M. Martin, W. R. Shelby, Michigan; Thomas F. Corrigan, Georgia: W. B. Haldeman, Kentucky; J. Indiana. 25. Capt. Crenshaw Shot . Manila, June 7.—Captain Frank F Crenshaw with forty men of the twe: ty-eighth infantry, while scouting near Taal, was led into ambush bya guide. Captain Crenshaw was badly wounded in the head and one private was wounded. The ambushers were seattered, leaving ten dead and threo wounded on the field. Capt. Flint, whilescouting tive miles east of Blancabato, Bulacan prov- ince, had a slight brush with the ene- my. Flint and two privates were wounded. P. Frenzel. } i ion Between Russia and Japan. New York, June 8.—A dispatch to the New York Herald says: from The anxiety the fa h Over and over again opinion expressed that ast one nothir prevent war between Japan and Rus- sla. else is talked about. now an excitement among diplomats such as has not been known for years, which has entirely eclipsed all the at- tention hitherto South Africa. There exists in financial circles all the preliminaries of a sentiment has affeeted pated effect of the good news from “| South Africa. Public sentiment is u erument to take a mor est in Chinese developments. NEW SIXTH CAVALRY ORDERS. ine the gov- Only Two Squadrons Will Go to the Philippines. Washington, June S.—A change has been made in the original plan of sending the Sixth regiment of caval- ry to the Philippines to relieve the first of the volunteer troops to be brought home on June 30,1901. As now arranged, only the first and third squadrons of the regiment will be sent to the Philippines, the other quadron being retained in this coun- try, in accordance with the military polley of keeping one squadron of a regiment at home as a reserve force, The two squadrons selected for ser- vice in the Philippines are stationed at various points upon the Pacific coast. A portion of the other squad- ron is at Ft. Leavenworth. They will be taken to Manila in two detach- ments, the first leaving about the 15th instant and the second about the Ist of July. Ski Rs Cleveland Not Interested. Princeton, N. J., June 8.—When Grover Cleveland was asked what he thought of the recent letter of E. €. Benedict on the need of a new politi- cal party he replied “Mr. Benedict has a perfect right to assert himself and what he says has no bearing whatever on me. “I do not know what Mr. Benedict really did say in his letter, because I am not bothering much about poli- ties just now. There has been no | time when I have given lessattention | to polities than Lam now. Mr. Cleveland was asked concern- the indorsement of W. J. Bryan by | the New York Democratic state con- |vention. He replied: “That has notinterested me at all.” Agirlshould be brought up SO as to be able to make her own living, whether or not she is going to inherit afortune. But a woman's place is in the home, though some w better in business than men. A girl ought to be careful about the man she marries, especially if she has money. She ought not to marry until she is old enough to#tnew what she is doing, anyway. : Diplomats Reported to Expect a Collis- London respecting events in sspread still further. hears the “an In diplomatic circles nothing There exists iven to the war in panic, which the mar- kets and quite neutralized the autici- active inter- omen do is for five amember of ve an executive | office. ? . in New York, June 6.—The democratic | Office. He was born oe. ® nom f 2 elected | Daviess county, within six miles o! MAJOR MARCH’S TROOPS COLLAPS Alexander M. Dockery, the demo- cratic nominee for governor, bas had | Second Chase After Aguineldo Taxed Their Energies Beyond Endurance Manila, June 6.—A dispatch fron Candon, dated June 4, Major P. C. March's men of the ty-third r returned to Car don that « says tha ment le iy by steamer from Aparri I for the hos; weak, having the mountains, | suffered atiy fro’ fifty horses whi j battalion, thirtee niainder died on the march or fell int eanons. The battalion pra Ix at Pial, thirty miles from rao, the result of fevers enc tion. E conveye vhty-seven of the rom Pial_to M rts, in bull« and tried i rottes with the « Papers show that nearly istalled by the Ameri Young’s territory bee amin. ni all residents it General srous and have Agu the disposition and moveme ts to Americ itl n troops, z eaptured papers > prove tk loyalty of the nativ ators whom the A on the Ca; Tiror surre forces in that se professed loyalty and took the oat! of allegiance But it is now showr that they had been sex the Gallatin council and for two terms mayor of the town. In 1882 he was elected to congress from the third district, and served continuous ly until 1898 when he voluntarily tired to enter upon his gubernato campaign. but none of his childr Mr. Dockery is marrie n are liv He is a man of magnificent: physique and rugged health. His public life is due to his knowledge of his men, his capacity for or: tion and his tireless industry. Colonel R. T ago called him success in waniza- Van Horna few weeks “a product of politi- cal ma sment.”” His career has been remarkable, indeed, for he has never been defeated for ar ottice and has continuously served the public since 187 He Accumulated a Fortune. - Dispatch. It is authoritatively given out that Andrew Carnegie recently declared that his might readily be converted into $200,000,000 eash The greater part of this enormous fortune has been accumulated, not made, within a quarter of a century by means of monopoly privileges granted by the United States eovern- ment. possessions When a man makes a fortune, just that much is added to the stock of wealth in the country. When he cumulates it, it is merely transferred from those who make it to his pos- SeSSION. Fortunes are hand and brain. made labor of They are accumu- lated by the application of the mo- nopoly principle. Years ago Mr. Carnegie got a mo- nopoly grant. He was protected in the market from the competition of manufacturers who wanted to sell their goods cheaper than he was will- ing to sell his. The result is satisfactory to Mr. Carnegie, for he $200,000,000, by has aecumulated But it is not so satisfactory to the people who made the wealth. They }Want to know why, they having made it, Mr. Carnegie should get it. The protective tariff is, Mr. Havemeyer declared, the mother of trusts. The Carnegie trust is only one of many which is bottomed on the same monopoly tariffgrant. Re- peal the tariff, and the trust which it supports will fall ofits own weight. Then people who make money can keep it for themselves. The accumu- lator’s occupation will be gone. as For relief and comfort in Asthma, Ballard’s Horehound Syrup has no equal. Price 25 cents and 50 cents: atH. L. Tucker's drug store. pbmesneanas Renato ts Youth Killed His Sister. Sedalia, Mo., June 3.—William | Breneke, 17 years old, was guarding his mother’s cherry trees from the , depredations of birds at their home, | five miles southeast of Sedalia yester- , day evening. when he shotand fatally wounded his 10-year-old sister The girl had climbed into a tree and was feasting on the Tipe fruit, | when a blue jay alighted on a limb} near her. The boy fired at the bird and the load of shotentered the body. important See a lot 0” women in anoteer column tread- grapes at Do Sexio, Portugal, for wine. Read all about it snd abont Speer’s N. J, method and what ts practically good for New York and Washington ladies In delicate condition derive great efit from Speer’s Port Wine, Also excellent for the aged and infipm and convaiescents. New Pension Law. The passed law that weeks new pension was about two cla'med by pension agents to be one 4 the most important enacted for Heretofore been allowed for only one specific dis- ability. A veteran suff g the loss ofan arm, internal injur the usual physical ailments could only collect for one of years, a pension has and these three. Now the examiners are to take cognizance of every one of them, add the totals and allow the claim on tal. “It means that every man who is drawing a minimum of $6 now goto his agent and put a elaim for his other disabilities. 1 suppose,” said Col. Bungardt yester_ day, ‘“‘that almost half these $6 men will find they are entitled to $12 per month. That means much men.”"—Ex. the sum to- should in to poor If the trusts have 000 daily by their *economies,”” how much has the consumer profited? Is he a penny better off than before the trusts were formed? Has he not been saved S$6.000.- forced to pay increased prices? And how many thousands have been thrown out of employment?—st. 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