Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 1, 1900, Page 4

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B 1T 3 (Seal) Notary Public B —— Clear the track for Roosevelt! ——— No experienced campaign liar Las nny trouble in counceting with the popo e enmpaign machine, —— Prince Tuan now doubtless wishes he had looked further ahead when he wi espousing the cause of the Boxers It Governor Poyuter is entitled to re v f Sep election will some one please specify exactly what he has done to give him his claiw? —— Bryan is trailing Governor Roosevelt's vourse through South Dakota just to see how much havoe has been wrought in his fences, — La street fair has counted more people at its turnstiles than the state fair at Its gates in Lincoln. one for Omauha. The On Now we know what's the matter with Omaba's census. It's because Omaha went back on George Francis Mr. Train says so himself, —_— Bourke Cockran does not have to challenge any republican to debate with him. All he has to do is to talk against his speeches of four years ago. —— Trust-Smasher Smyth has gone into the letter writing business, too, aud it 18 more than likely he will get himselt tnto further trouble If he will only keep it up. —— American crooks have been showing Parisians a few turns in conpection with the exposition. What Paris should do 18 to import a few American polic officers to show the crooks a few turns, Omaha welcomes with open arms every industrial or mercantile in stitution that comes to make its home here. The commmercinl ety Is a subscribes, —— Licutenant Hobson has applied for six months’ leave of absence hecause of trouble which has developed with his eyes. I he would promise to give his mouth a rest in the interval the lewve should be promptly granted. — new xpansion of the «l to which every inhabitant Hon. J. Hamilton Lewls is expanding his lungs against expansion i Nebraska, but he would not dare repeat Lis per- formance in his home state of Washing ton, because everyone in Wasliington, democrats and republicans alike, are for expansion. No wonder J, Ham pre | 1o talk in Nebraska The German press is now finding fault Wwith the forelgn policy of President McKinley. The people of Europe will discover in time that the forel, of the United States is for th of this country and that it fluenced by any special s any European natfon The churches in Nebraska were never mora prosperous than during the last | year or two and you may be sure none of them are anxlous to go hack to the dark days just before President McKinley's election. We cannot have prosperous churches unless we prosperity for all the people, —— Now we are told that Bry means unceasing warfare against pri vate monopoly In every form, and par ticularly the trusts. Yet Bryan wis in congress two terms without making a move that could be consldered as war. fare against the trusts. Mr. Bryaw's record does not conform 1o his preaching and promises. ——— Chairman Edmisten gives out the as surance that the fusion candidates and his committee “have nothiug but the ) policy e benefit I8 not in citude for have an's election best wishes for the success of the state and nation.” Better turn In then and aelp re-elect McKiuley, whose adminis tration bas crowned the nation with success in every fleld of public and private activit, ~ the Tt INTERFST OF PF 10F If de | princes for the that they has P'rince Tuan and responsibility nnd il by the highest charged with xer ontheenl order | shall be (¢ et of of wthorities the empire videnee th enrnest desire of the impe for peace hono with the which 16t Pt and treat with the sume good faith that it attests on the part of 1t may | tetion settlement [ and an powers they the Chines that the protect government | f this perial authorities the ch; not motive or was t and rge of respotisibility the Im ot can I relieve them but it be ignored on this gro nd d position of Unit The powers objected to the 1oport ment of Prince power and the fluence, leading in the protost nee of the Chine degrade not only 1 States fmmediate resj S0 governmen but to Tuan ther t raised princes this No question as motive but it for must ean fairly be 0 accepted " unquatifiedly that want the P all which assuranc of C) ready a fmperial anthorit that uud they Just the ni t settlement 106 ar ) make for powers may akk, 1u this matter the United States appears as exerting the chief influence upon the imperial avthorities, leaving no doubt that this government has the complete confidence of the Chines crnment. Another evidence of seen fn the suggestion of Li Hung | Chang that the Unitea States shall act mediator in ettlement between and the 1t is doubtful il the would our mediation. Germany would perhaps decline to do so and In that event would Austria and Italy with her. Of our government only nct | in such a relation with the unanimous assent of the powers, so that it at all probable that the suggestion of | Earl Li will come to anything, but it | 18 gr gain | | { gov as China whether the owers powers accept have | conrse co is not | tifying as testimony to the conti felt by the Chineve plenipotentiary and good faith of the dene in the United States, The latest advices, assuming them to be correct and they sdem to be so re garded at Washington, give a r aspect to the situation. The action of | the Chinese government is a dec tion | of good intentions which must persuade even Germany that China is ready to do everything vert war, Such being its plain and unmistakable meaning, what valid exc or justi- fication can any_power find for mak war on Chir After that country has thus manifested its willingness to do anything that can reasonably be re quired of it in the interest of peace and of a just settlement, 18 it not the plain duty of the powers to promptly open negotiations? It Is to be expected that this will be the course of the United States, whatever position other powers may take, though it would seem that none of them will attempt to place fur- ther obstacles in the way of negotia tions. At all events, our government should refuse to countenance any ef forts, from whatever source, to further delay the opening of negotiations and it is safe to say that If it does this no power will m: persistent opposition to its attitud The United seems destined to play a highly fmport ant part fn the solution of the Chin problem. fairness \ \ | ssuring possible to States WILL THEY EVER STOPY As an avowed candidate United States senate G. M. Hiteheock has a great deal at stake in electing the candidates on the fusion legistative ! ticket. It wmay be good tactles for him, through his paper, to try to stiv up | discontent and dissension among republicans in the of catching vepublican votes for the popo- | eratic candidates, but there s honor among thieves and there should be some deceney in politics, When a candidate for the United States senate gets down %o low as deliberately to disseminate falselood and resort to deception and downright imposture to gain a point, he may rest assured the people will find bim out and spew him out. G. M. Hitehcock has a vight to try to pour briue into the wounds of defeated republican aspivants and sorehead re publican politicians, but he no right to charge eriminal conduet with out a scintilla of proof. It is an in- disputable fact that the recent repub lican primarfes, notwithstanding all as sertions to the contrary, weve conducted strictly according to the law enacted by the last legislature. Instead of be. lng the wmost corrupt and primaries ever held in charged by, Hitcheock and his Fakery they and free from improper interference with voters than any ever held by any party any where, In former years primaries were con- | the-devil-take-the-hindmost Everybody who could be to the polls was permitted to at for the fuctional hope 0 has disorderly Owaha, as were as orderly wore ducted on principle. brought vote, whether a republicau, or populist. In this Instauce avowed republicans who had regisiered as such. were permitted to vote, The | linn bailot | } len only | voting was under the Aust system and every one was free to mark his ballot as Le pleased without coer clon. Nabody can truthfully any Irregularity or fraud in the count, all sides being represented by chal charge | lengers and watchers, The vesult was so decisive majorlty so overwhelming t single delegate’s was 8o much on that score. The most fufamous f; perpetrated by Mr. Hiteheo that the poll books of the republican primary were burned up to cover al leged frauds, 1t this had been doue it would be a penitentlary offens for which every man connected with it would be justly held responsible, Ax a watter of fact, the poll books hav not been burned, but -are In possession of the committee and open to inspec tion, a8 the law provides. They have not omly not beeu destroyed, but they the n and at not seat contested, ke, however, K's organ’ 1 | correction | The this js | | to | nation. | he could not hoy | ereated that will be a pe OMAHA DA will 1 at th publican | ity primaries ealled for October 16 Will G, M. Hiteheock of this or will his paper repeat it? Are the « Omaha to be treated with a continuation | of infamous fakes order to bolsier up the fusion legislative ticket that is foredoomed to defeat BRYAN'S RESPONSIBILITY | e Boston Transcript says in regard to the attack on Roosevelt at | Victor, Colo the row on order a propor | he et | tizens of | fake such n overnor Without clevating trag the attack mains the oceasion Mr, regret ought reflections v aret Bryan deplores to mingle i with s to his own I implication sibilii I oec s M th of his words been arenying class agninst tl tha theifty the for s rrences, o ¥ Iryan has by against I Colorado elas poor 18 ell as the vleh, and in mining camps o ils has teaching tallen upon soil quickly fruittul of | loglently violent aeceptance,” o the New Evening Post Governor velt's the commiitted was not in the least provoca- | tive of bad temper and even afier it | he only showed a becoming spirit contempt for the cowards who first terrupt mobbed signi it that stratum of Bryanism in the character, the Yorl ) same subject | | suys | before nssault conduct was of in him is and afterwards { | [ there west e of is rather dangerous against which respectable eitizens may have to | combine,” i have de by the Victor couuty condemned outrage, but stroyed the ot their allegiug that republicans provoked disorder. Trustworthy reports of tl affair show that there was a deliberat plan on the part of the Bryanites to Interfere with the republican and to Roosevelt the prearranged program was (uvlv!u|1 out. To eall it merely “lutolerance and | discourtesy” is to misrepresent its true character. It was a brutal exhibition of which Mr. Bryan himself and xponents of Bryanism have been fostering and prowoting for the ast four years and ave still doing. Most ¢ the speeches delivered by the popo candidate In this appeals to | | I'he democrats | | the they force action meeting | Insult Governor and | a spirit most of the sidential have judice and teachings caleulated to embitter a poction of the people nother portion. Mr. Bryan has done more to array class against class incite hostility between elements of the people differently conditioned, th any other man in our history and he cannot escape responsibility for the natural result of his instruction. The men st Victor who shouted “Bryan and Cocur d'Alene” showed how well they had learned the lessons of Bryanism, PRESIDENT M'KINLEY S PART Harpers' Weekly directs attention to | the fact that President McKinley con tinues to play the consistent part which every president who has been a candi- date for re-election has acted during the campaign aud has refused to as sume an active share in the election matters, For this the American people should it that President Mekiuley given full credit. No man is great enough to fill that position who does not comprehend the exalted charvacter of the highest office in the gift of the If the president did not ulxt;v\" by action and demeanor that respect for the honor conferred upon him which | is rightly expected from the chief execu tive over 75,000,000 to 80,000,000 people to command the r pect of the people whom he has been hosen 1o represent. In observing, therefore, as pricties of the occasion the and custom that has been set by prede President McKinley gives sub stantial evidence of due appreciation of the ponsibilities resting upon hiw. Being president of the United St is something more than a mere cand! date for the presidency and more than a mere leader of his par Politics, so far as he I8 concerned, has been com pletely subordinated to patriotism and the exigencies of the campaign throst aside for the demands of official duty, The attitude of President MeKinley to the presidential contest should mand for him the admiration.of political friends and foes alike, The popoerats profess to fear that un less they arve given control of the gov ernment a at national debt will be ! petual buvden They forget rather cover up the fact that all our great na tional debts been Incurred either under democratic administration or as a result of wars forced on the country by th party. The largest debt the nation ever contracted was incurred to put down the war of the rebellion and save the union frow the disruption de deniocrats, The work carried eratic camy contained class pr inst to the pro practice SOTS, s he com [ or, on the people democratic wanded debtr o has exclusively by republicans; that of debt 10 been on expansion by the democrats, AL L Y The isus burean will shortly be giving out the population fgures the several The resalt will us were in tor states awalted as eagerly the popula tion figures of the varlous clties, The rivalry between the different states s just as keen as between the cities, and more than that, thelr relative population will determine the representation they will have In congress and in fhe el toral college. In fact, the primary ob ject of the entire census is tc apportionment of congresslonal sentation, A South Owmaha man, writlng 1o a Clicago paper, suggests that when the time comes South Omaba will annex Oinaha. Either way will de, as the ye sult will be the same. fix the repre %000 people kept thelr seats in the Auditorium at Kansas City for three hours, from 7 o'clock until past 10, awalting the arrival of Governor | he | of work | arbitration | deny. | wha | ship | was ILY B toosevelt, and gre hin | diminighed enthusiasm when A% put fn an appear [ attraction Roose Bryan and all the woeratic The Situat Paltimore ernely Americn T says that Senator te Boveridge truly when he surrection will pathy with the the Ameri when fon | An r end ine n people Where s the 1tim, N re American, The re rema 1 the an when Amer ne lor is very himselt iction ray e finds An t Uncle Poor R About Na that the rower nor ] be right ) b He 1t the zood ng 1s all curity nte Moy Jo A Fort Louisville If it comes to a war in Ch ridiculous policy which nounced, the Unit of it and Walderse cans In his command fortunate at every tmbroglio so far Courler Germs will age of t Hardshins Cleveland Tho Chrigtian mi China over the Go! was & somewhat remark distance dang their spe rlence Plain De bl desert e reached and th lal exp indicates that they glve it the go b r are con in the the Silver ton's Why 3. Ster It Mr porations that engage ne ted to order to proceed against the Omaba, that has politics, that has openly sou legislatiof Iuno ng M in polit sm been ur ganda? Democrats seek to profit by promoting a | b strike which throws 150,000 coal miners out republicans find their advantage in the re-employment of 60,000 iron and steel | workers on a scale of w ges & est ever pald in the United St endeavoring to the seltle the real friend of the workingn Palme New Yor John M life Tribune The late wits of public the senate he was satd 1 come into ten years in Illindis." his message to th demanding a | General Palmer said When he not fashion When es ns a Party Hoo Chicago Tribune. In his speech at St clared that “there is no gool there never was and never wil Jo the American Cotton company i an abso- lute monopoly no sane man will attempt to That Mr, Bryan's next friend in two Jones sidential campaigns, Chalr the promoter of and is largest stockholders in nopoly is admitted by though he does call Therefore the c Bryan wishes consistency, if he strate his insincerity he was Mr. it Jo not by will can 100k the Sam has his attorne conl discouraged 1 with 1 e L campal & up abo Inminar Stated erican epudiated \e apt to lose all h happens .. r ina over any has t 1 States will be well out have no This country has been Ame f the Misslonaries, or fonaries who fled from and throu, London ble fight when the sidered, a Gobl desert would have been glad to Bryan {ntends to punish afl cor- has general ics why elter ly rust active bt to fnfluence | made against him, but they that has contributed generously to the campalgn fund of the silver propa ut the hig also strike ites Which party is showing itself man? ‘s Measure of Bryan, mer was one of the retired from but about ev: Bryan s Kansas City convention ecific declaration for 16 to 1 “It seems that Bryan would rather be wrong than be president.’ Louls Mr. Bryan de 1 monopol 1 be.” Th man one of t this absolute mo. nes him that n A WORKINGMAN WHO WORKS, ed M. Youngs n from Ranks of Organize, Western Laborer As might be expected, ar Interested in the Youngs to the leglislature, for and Justifiable Pir many years of assoclation with labor cause has proved him t one can trust in anything interests are at stake; a be relled upon to do his be vancement workingmen, skilled. Secondly, because we election reasons ¥ sk we labor element of Omaha and the adoining districts have reason to be gra Youngs for his untiring labo behalf during the constru Transmississippl Exposition when, through his efforts, a wages was secured for a fair duy's work, and be know thau he has not wearied of well do se we sinc ing In the same direc time. Fred M. Youngs did not claim a nomina- tion because he a worker, but becs that recognition, pirty recognizes that recognition ingmen repay the obligat they owe him The only way their gratitude voting for him proving that th he did for Now, when name 1 just as well wa e his wnd it a that claim ani pron; Fred M election d y not u them when th 1ike to ¥ on his he o dates, h might be he Is Fred on waukee worled went tg Mr. Voungs or ed the Electrotypers' unfou ternational Typogray Youngs was tre v tho time of when the pre organized a under the International Prin wen's unton—then but six mon secretary of this union years, also held the offices ¢ and chairman of the was on the first delegation ganize the Allied Printing Tra and served as president and dent of that body Mr. Yo sented the Pressmen’s unfon tional couventions and held first and second vice iden ternational Printing Pressmen in 1894 and 1895 published American Predsman, officla International Printing He was a director of served his 1 Wiscor M. Young the He one work 1 came to on the The ¥ h the as Pressmen, e in 1 i Ster N this un u sur t its organizati in Labo chairman of the financial commit:e eurly Labor stages and represented unlon on the Transmis position directory. Mr. a delegate to the Cent the last four years. When reading over workers and others Youngs s especlally al Lab the will fitted and experience to creditably fill the posi him aud workingmen will make uo mistake in 18eclng that be I8 elected, tion to which his party has an party mer: the o tell who i Omaha tance Youngs aboy ue Representative t ma st, b b him in t o be a m lab: ore Fred ¥ 8o vhere who for th illed think a or eful to Fr in the of 1 bul t lon that ing, but i h | remained actively but unobtrusively work- ion until the present | snent lab, owed d gives in what way should work and r that workingmen can & oungs th nmindful hey requir ther people, a w ap of in iblican 188 [ In 1§ s 0f othe nder the | in union fr until 18 1 uni e ar| irly pr: mi to coun, pr repr three n he ofce t of the s umion a 1 edited t nal of { sen's unic temple a ting ) r i n ade vice 1 h iesippl ha Centr that traiud by called o use for I's that contains nelther a bor an- me se is proved, and it Mr. to retain any reputation for loes not wish to demon dismiss and denounce Mr. .Jones by wire and will try to | ¢ secure if possible a campaign manager who | hom nti-trust plank of the Kansas City platform in the face without blushing than M un lines him politie, reby | de cand Mil- | 1 Mr in its B union for WRE - Mr un finally gn Now York my % yarna these young men & chance to develop ou: newly and build up ur and patriot the day. That which by this nation and the the follow are write them as a [ belleve in expansion ng whatever by annexatic Th policy the opinion on the greal question is national been the mainspring policy of the demo birth. The views personally, and I e individual 1 believe in hold possessions we have gained purchase or war is not only patriotie, but it afe one to pur Any other show weakness on the part States and finvite foreign This must be avolded, hence vigorous. American, should acquired possesstons rivaling In grai own United States? by all hold righ lly belongs to u If the great country mountains was filled with the pre moment, how long would it take us uppress them and make them Te w d our constitution? The sa apy to the Philippines and any other country that may fall into our hands by the province of peace or war It an insult to the American pe and i fla to suggest that abandon the peoples we have released from bondage, what would be more disgra ful, that should offer to sell them the highest bidder. Such a proposition places people in the same category nese, who have neither patr forolgn policy, and are in con lied a doormat by the world. This is too great a question sidered as a mere matter dollars and cents. Our people want their rights pro tected; they will not figure on tho Bring it down to local government—in the caso of street cleaning—the cry fs, “We want clean strects,” regardless of the cost They demand them as their right. Just so with our possessions—the people want the properties acquired by war protected. They will pay for a standing army, a powerful navy, and the protection of our flag world over regardless of any monetary con- sideration. ey have proved their will- ingness to sacrifice their blood for honor of their country and their flag, and when the question Is brought to an they will arise as one wan and demand ansion as a citizen's sacred right! RICHARD CROKER. 1899, ex our neion, s sa means on to all that since nation mine t of the Rocky wild Indians at by ks T nt w policy only would United ons is is ot our policy must be or patriotic in particular, every ex- and favor Every o ot democrat | pansion. | Jefterson was an expansionist, otherwise would not have favored the acquisition of Loulsiana, with f{ts foreign populalion, which in Jefferson's time was quite as re- mote as the Philippin In this age of | steam and electricity distance is no argu- | ment against expansion We spend millions | stonary work in foreign countrics. Now have a chance to spend (his money In our own possessions aud make the people |of our new lands good, law-ablding citi- who 1n timo will be loyal to our con- and to our flag. Take England The people of this little isl Are the American th the Cht tism nor Jience wiil il the pow to be con annually for mis- | we ns stitution for example. come pretty near owning the universe. not our people as Intelligent, as powerful |and as patriotic as the English people? The United States is the only country ou carth superior to the English. Why not il lustrate to the world that we are fully able to cope with greater problems than we | have had occasion to in the past, and in | the future dominate any emergency. We have a population of 0,000,000 peo- | the country teems with young men full life, hope and ambition. Why not give gh 1t nd of w York, January POINTERS ON NEBRASKA POLITICS. [DOUGLAS AND THE SENATORSH vater is a winner. He 1 he goes after and Poynter's [ Schuyler Sun: Ro that are | generally gets everyth “Why (o didn’t fall short any in his getting pro- oppose him and vote for such a man peneities at the county ' convention in you will have to? Would any decent [Omaha. His men carried every precinct in | man want to be elected on such an issue [the city except Charlie Gre The ticket as that? now in the ficld Is no doubt ahout the best Madison Chronicle: Governor Poynter | legislative ticket ever placed before th at last gotten Lang out of the Beatrice [ PeoPlo of Douglas count institution. It is to be hoped that he wili | Minden Courier: The indorsement given keep up the good work, as there are other | Mi. Rosewater by the republicans of Dou state institutions that are belng misman- | 1as county, in the selection of a legislativ ged, It esn't the republicans will | ticket favorable to his candidacy for the do it for him United $ | e was vy [\rnlyrn.nI;’I slattsmo Soits: ChaHiGE | and the candidates chosen are mnong tie [ sanise commend Him to Bundreds re- | Of:the county. There & 8o excuse for any how sadly deficlent in both qualities | FePUbIcan In that county refusing to in fusion nominee for governor of Ne. | 40Tse and give the ticket hearty and ear braska. Mr. Dietrich is daily galning| "5t support strength and his election in November js [ Wymore |a foregone conclusion waler wo out Central City Nonpareil e Bt | S I:'Ir":":“”m’ mselves. that times are |10 Whether or not Mr. Webster would sup- e &1 o themselves tha es o S port the ticket. .The Nght between prosperous enough to suit them and that | posgyater and Mr. Webster was certainly a LY ATC ot BOINE Lo take chances o0 UD- | ytubborn one, but no one has over charged the Bevan tcket, - Other hunireds s tor | that anything but fair means were employed by the contestants and Mr. Rosewater |s “’"i'l"‘ the “l""";l‘]"["z' bu¢ I'|‘|"”‘ ':‘ "'"'l entitled to his hard-earned glory. The talk to their party that they will vote for - oAvabatan Walile: holt the Bryan, while devoutly hoping that ho will | [Nt Mr. Webster would boit th be defeated Ord Quizi Two months ago no one thought of claiming (hat Nebraska would | for {t whateser g0 republican. Two wecks ago peop! were saying that it would not surp t in Silver Creek Times (sil. rep.) friends cannot deny the charg say as | - he 1 | by | Dietrich’s who | alize is the Since Mr. Rose county fight there has been con ong democrats as Wymorean in his Webster ation Dougla over There are hun aska who | ry in i at between these warriors of Douglas county and there is no foundation Mr. Webster Is a repub lican from principle and bas been in poll- C‘u long enough to know how to accept he | them to see the fusion forces defea in|gefeat. When the time comes Mr. Webst o- | Nebraska, Today it is confidently expected [ will be found in line with the republicans | by those well informed on the situatlon |and working as hard as ever for the Doug- that McKinley and Roosevelt will get the et as well as the state and Nebraska electoral vote. As time goes on | pational tickets. He is a man of too good the outlook for this state coming back to|jydgment to allow a local defeat to send its senses brightens. | bim sulking to his tent Norfolk News: Why shouldn't Attorney | Norfolk Journal: Republicans all sneral Smyth clean out the frusts in his | Nebraska will watch with interest clty—Omaha—before golng in‘0 other | legislative contest in Douglas county. The | parts of the state? For lustance, there is | various sepatorial aspirants in the county the silver trust represented by the Omaha | submitted their claims the republican [smelter works. It might throw few | voters at the primaries and the result wa |men out of employment and injure the in favor of Edward Rosewater for United ¢ [silver cause somewhat, but what of that? | States senator and a leglslative ticket in Mr. Bryan says they are interested in the hLis interest was nominated by the county cement of the law and not te destroy convention. The ticket is a clean cturing interests, nd ought to be elected. It will be if the Stanton Picket In one ndidates are not knifed by republican precincts of this county a McKinley and Senatorial aspirants who would take that | Roosevelt club was recently organized and means of downing Rosewater. The Journal when it was proposed to elect as vice presi not a Rosewater organ and it has no dent of the club one who had ofore Interest in the Douglas county contest been a fusionist, the, gentleman objected farther than its desire to see a republican he I am not legislature elected this fall. The delega the place, I can't say anything ' tlon from Douglas county will be needed One of the boys present spoke up and said: 10 insure that result, and this paper feel You can tell the other fellows what a (hat it it the duty of republicans all over d--d fool you have been, can't you?' He |the state to hold the republican leaders 1| concluded he could and is mow doing that|in Omaha responsible for the sult I Jir | kind of work. Douglas county. If that county sends a Grand Island Independent: When C. fusion delegation to the next legislature Ditriah miakes. his conointments fon it should be made mighty hard work for Tatlati ktits (halitarioas i iy |any Douglas county man to get anything pended upon that he will not appoint an | ! the hands of the republican party here- inefficient and negligent physician, And | “fter. This is a year when selfish, per- | should ever any fault be found-—should for [ 500al ambition should be laid aside | instance the charge e made and the evi- | ¢YOTY energy bent to redeeming Nebrask lence offered prove it that invalldy of the | fFOM Popocratic rule bome were allowed to become alive with {m and the physiclan admit that he | only went to see the patients two or three | times a week, it can be depended upon that he will investigate the matter publicly and not with only the investigator and the in- vestigated present, refusing to allow any testimony to be given York Times: It is a significant fact that Governor Poynter is making his campalgn | independent of the fusion committees, un- the management of his private secr tary, Fred Jewell, formerly and perhaps | il an employe of the Oxnard This | signifies that the governor cannot trust hi ceutral committee and his distrust of them | ms to be well founded. It wily stated at fusion headquarters that Poynter has no show whatever, although they con- arry the sta for Bryan 80, [ Under these circumstances there is noth- 1d | ing left to Governor Foynter exchpt the 57| desperate method of snubbing his commit openly proclalming their treachery and ing them to do their v Instigate a fight 1, las county tick over the to tes one of the western nd of a he here an sald good as a 1 he res H the de- he | can . as PERSONAL POINTERS. ZEOts B Fort & Memphis rallway, entered the employ of that compapy twenty years ago as a clerk in the passenger depart- ment The report that Charley Hoyt, the play- | wright, who has left a sanitarium for the puIposo of writing another play, lends color to the impression that his malady is Incu rable. Those scientific sharps who are going to Java to beard the Pithecanthropus in his den, should give Ignatius Donnelly™ troglo dyte a whirl on their way out, just to get their hand in Charles T. Hills, the millionaire, who has | 8iven 8o many public buildings to his town | ot Muskegon, Mich., re tly gave a Ma sonie temple to the Masonic lodge of that city. The bullding was dedicated last week. President Loubet of France is intere in autographs and has one of the best private colloctions in that On this he spends & great deal of money aud the other day gave a large for a letter written by Balzac Sir Henry leader of the English opposition, be able to p In tanding posture as | well ag he can lying down The duke of Devonshiro onte said to him: “You are Iike a policeman, Bannerman; you can al- ways sleep standing up. Walter Housfon, an old soldier, who died recently in Utica, Wis., bequeathed $12,000 o the Veterans' home at Waupaca, Wis He visited the home some time ago disguised tramp soldier and he was so kindly ¥ Seott 1 of ed | it dently expect to I Ord Quiz: August Grau! went to Beatrl Monday to bring his boy h ain from the Asylum for Feeble-Minded Youth, Only | 188t weck he took him , ho hey might do some stayed at the institute 1 the time he the ve |in that thne ab o t|the institute and 80 r o few 1 n country sum Campbell-Bannerman, the on Kood. only a few child there, made up his mind that not place for th ported (o his wife, So after Iness about the boy's welfare went back after him, bringing n home Tuesday night The boy's fa nd hands showed scores of scraiches and mark: where he had been hurt by his fell fnmates, and Mr. Graul says his whole body shows the same kind of treat- at. Really, it i heart-rending boy's pitlable mental condition and to that he subject to such tr while a ward of the state and away home and friends. He was also nearly | starved, for, his father sa the greai [company of fechble-minded children a | seated about their tables and and the food put before them. If from fear or inability they do not get enough to eat they can Some thinking thinker, whose name Is imply go without Mr. Graul says that, | suppressed, assures Chicago that the cause while it might bave been better if the boy | of the extraordinary heat felt there last had died when sickness tcok his reason | summer was owing to the large quantities he could not and would not endure to have | of wind stored in pneumatic tires, thus ex the boy kept there and killed. The pwrenlsxrnuum‘ and vitlating the atmosphere. That took but y days of unea | | a- | ot n nd e h n nt as a institution substantially when he died The late Dr. Hunter Holmes MeGuire, it 1s sald, owed his advancement in the con- federate army to the liking which Stonewall Jackson early conceived for him. The gen- eral believed in the abllities of the young surgeon and caused him to atep by step until he became liractor of the corps | to se | th | thini ment |t was ra the medical ng therefore tuke him home nd will faithtully | theory might work in other citles; in Chi perform the sad duly of cariug for him to ) cago, never. Chicago's store of wind s in- the end, exbuustibl Is sald to | treated that he determined to remember the | be promoted | the the e Mr. | ticket 1s | simply the effort of designing democrats to | *eeeccccscsccsccccscsccsorccccens and | a | responded My L. Winchell, the new president of the | kodak flend or a kleptom inia \ ‘ | [ MIGHT COURSE PURSUED, Democrntic « Nation's Co Cleveland Plat While there has been a general express slon on the part of democratic as well A8 republican papers in approbation of the administration’s purpose te withdraw us quickly practicable from the Chineso entangloment, a republican jingo or two show dissatistaction because it feared the “backing out" will be turned to the disadvantage of the party in the campaign and about the same number of democratio papers justify the by intimating po- Htical cowardice s the cause of the ad- ministration’s eourse It {8 to be regretted (hat professing to speak for (he should take this ground, but it is satisfac- tory to know that such cases are the rare exceptions to the gencrai tone of the demo- cratic press. Even if such were not the case the Judgment of the P Dealer would not be affected. Political prejudices and campaign exigencies should have no weight in this matter. The only question to be considered is whether the course taken by the administration s for the best Interests of the country, and if it is, (he fact that it may possibly help toward the re-election of the president ought deter an independent paper fr ommend- Ing it Whether political considerations have had anything to do with influencing the prest dent’s course In seeking the shortest way out of the Chinese entanglement {s not to the point. The course itself is right and the president is entitled to full credit for it, regardless of its effect o litleal campaign, dution in Chin any paper domocracy m on the A CONSISTENT TRUS Bryan as Genernl Manager of the | ston Combine, Bterling Morton's Conservative Te 18 no (rust money equal to the fusion trust and bine in politics. The free silver democrat the free silver republicans and the popu lists combine to prevent competition in secking public office. They are welded together for the avowed purpose of secur Ing political positions as aguinst any and all competii There never was a more perfect trust formed for the declared pur- b of personal prominence and profit than the fusion democrats, silver re | publicans and populists William Jennings Bryan, the manager and principal beneficiary combination to control public emoluments, spoke in Nel Wednesday evening, September agalust combinations of capital. This filustrates the consistency and the logical abillty of Bryanarchy. The man who with his at- torney general would crush out here in Neb City wage-paying Industry because it £ combine of capital to make dingly strenuous in his maintenance of a com- bine of officescekers to get place and profits. No other man in the United States ever represented a perfect trust | bine s0 consummately as Willlam | represents in his candidature political combination and trust for office. Regardless of antagonistic theories, poli- cles, tenets and traditions that combine proclaims itself a consolidat for ofces and emoluments—"not fcr honor, but for the money + republican ticket. Yours for prog- $ $ | : i : i C. G. BEDER z D e e SOy 4 J or combination in general of this salaries and aska * City aska a 1timate 18 an allc money is exce | | ] com- Bryan of the it a Iy FROM BRYAN TO M'KINLEY DI LOIT TOWNSHIP, Nel, ot. 24, 1900.—To the Editor of The Bee 1 it to say to my friends through The Bee that T am for the straight republican ticket this year. McKinley times are good enough for me and I want to have more good times. I was populist committeernan of Deloit townshlip long enough to find out that the populist party is not a party of re- form, and I can't see how any think- ing man can support Bryan again after seeing the prosperous condition of the country and seeing how Bryan's predictions have turned out A large number of my neighbor: who supported Bryan four years ag are, like myself, disgusted with the talk about imperialism trusts, etc., and wil this time cast their votes with the party that always Kives us good government and good prices for our products. T am for the stralght Holt County, 3 WHITTLED T0 A POINT, New blue graw Kentueky Colonel Kafntuck—N. color as your biue sea Mre. Bayview really bine? it's green you know Ix the same Detroit Pr wr hushand ever house? Mra. 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