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The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
THE WICKED RI

SEVERAL persons are shot in q dance
house near Spokane, Wash.
AN attempt is made to kidnap two chill
dren at Ottumws, Iowa.
An Illinois family is poisoned. One
death has occurred and six more are expect
Cd. A discarded lover is suspected.
BILLY Commons, tried in St. Paul for the
Minneapolis post Office robbery, is &C
quilted.
A Minnesota girl is in serious trouble at
Detroit, Mich, and charges a commerci al
traveller with her ruin.
AT Chandler, Ind, T., Henry Redmond,
charged with numbering his wife and ruin
ing his fifteen-year-old daughter, has been
lynched. .
JAMES O'NE1L, of Henderson, sentenced
20 be hanged for the murder of Michael
Collins, has his sentence commuted. He
goes to the penitentiary for life.
CHARLES 8. WEArHERBY and w. r.
Stevens of Cincinnati were arrested recently
At the instance of II. B. Clafin & Co.. Of
New York on the charge of embezzling
$4,000. They were acquitted.
Col. J. B. SIMPSON, who has been at the
nead of q dozen business firms of Dallas,
Tex, has disappeared. He is accused OF
crooked transactions which have netted
him at least $500, 900.
RECENTLY Joseph schille. superintend-
ant of the Murphysboro (Ill.) brewery, dis
charged Louis Miller, an employee, for
:ause. The other evening Miller went to
9chille's house, called him out and
shot and killed him. Miller is under ar
rest.
THE case of the United States against
Eugene Garcia for the embezzlement Of
e194, 600 from the Louisiana National bank
while he was paying teller was concluded
IN New Orleans, the jury returning . YER
dict of not guilty.
Col. James Simpson returned to Dallas,
Tex, and within an hour was arrested on .
charge OF embezzling $2S, coo from the
Soottish-American Mortgage company, OF
which he was agent. He sec ured bail and
was released.
In Boston county, Tenn, John Key or
dered his son not to attend . party. The
boy disobeyed. When he returned home
the old man took . cudgel. and striking the
boy on the head caused fatal injuries. Key
s still at large. 'z,.& ~
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

readers. She has, however. many ad-
mirers among educated people. both re:
liqious and freethinking, Mrs. Ward
has been known to the public as an az.
thor about twelve years. She is a grand
daughter of the great DR.: Arnold Of
Rugby, and q highly educated woman.
Her father was q man of an intensely re-
ligious nature. He began life as 9 MEM
Der of the Church Of England, became
Roman Catholic, then a skeptic, and
died q communicate in the Roman
obedience.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
FOREIGN.

TEE prince OF Wales will visit the United
States in May. .
OXFORD, Exc, is enjoying . peculiar
NJ. SvERDRuP, sx-prime minister of Nor
way, is dead.
THE Louisians Lottery company will
locate in Mexico in 1893.
An Ontario minister engaged TO marry
three young ladies suddenly disappears.
HAvINa been defeated in the chamber Of
deputies on the bill dealing with church
associations the French cabinet resigns,
An American shoots and kills his wifss
paramour, : French diplomats, ct Cannes,
France.
The United Workmen Of Canada have
rejected ! proposal to secede from the ~
pfsme Lodge Of the United States.
Eyyo1rs ars being made to bring The
Tcanadiantssersph lines undsr government
control ~
II consequence Of the financial crisis
Portugal viii notstake' part in the worlds
BAnon AIsrnr Ro7xsoa11p has donatsd
26o0oo towards building ! consumption
hospital in Vienna.
PLors 70 kill both President Mont and
Gen. Canto Of Chile havs been discovered
and thWarted.
MIcHAEL DAvrrr, in & speech. said IL
was not generally known fhat Irish prop
critics were m~ortgaged 10 English banker
md Others TO ths extsnt of 3160, 100000.
q DIsrArCH from Hamburg announces
ths dsl.h Of Nc. Car. The founder 81 TIE
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
NUBS OF NE WIS.

An idea of the size of the vatican may
be gained by the statement that there
are no fewer than 4, 422 rooms in it.
Because of the low price of cotton, q
farmer in Coffee county. Georgia,
barned his crop of it and then commit
ted suicide.
The Druids held many plants sacred.
as. for instance, vervain, selago, mis-
tletoe. and among trees the oak and the
rowan.
The time of building the first iron
ship is q matter of dispute, but there is
a tradition that as far back as 1857 en-
iron vessel was used on the Severn
river.
At q Catholic convent in Fl. Berthold,
N. D., all the sisters, including the
spiritual director is q priest OF Mohawk
descent.
A 800 pound shark was washed up on
the beach of Sucia Island, Wash, q few
days ago. In it's NAV was found the re-
mains of q human hand, thought to be
that of q Siwash.
The rains have raised the waters of
Salton lake to nearly az great q height
as they were last spring. The CHA river
is rising, which affects the Colorado
river and causes the lake to fill.
An engineer on the Missouri Pacific
has invented q coat of mail SO contrived
that when q man is held up by robbers
he can discharge q revolver while both
hands are confined above his head.
This has been q terrible winter for
stock on the Idaho ranges. Thousands
of animals are dead, and the stockmen
say that owing to recent heavy SHOWS
there is no possible hope for the r..
msinder.
The Ph@nicians were acquainted with
the use of extremely hardened iron
(properly speaking stee]). as their nu
merous and beautiful works in orna.
mental metallurgy, and the cutting and
engraving of previous stones show.
The United Kingdom has neither Pc
troleum nor natural gas. Our product
OF each in 1888 was nearly $25, 600. 600
on the spot-the aggregate, as given by
the latest report Of the United States
geological survey, being over $47, 00o,.
GOO.
Steps are being taken to tear down
the old John Jacob Aston headquarters
fur trading house at Fond du Lac, and
enough interest has been aroused in the
preservation of the oldest building at
the head of the lake to call out q vigor-
Gus protest.
The members of q Jury in Iowa have
recently confessed that their verdict OF
guilty against q nan charged with burg
Larry was decided by drawing lots. They
bad become so confused by q mass Of
expert testimony that they had no
other recourse.
In 1915 an awful famine ragged through
out all Europe. and again from 1893 to
1895. when complete crop failures caused
terrible suffering. In England and
France the people ate the flesh of dogs
and cats, and many cases of cannibslism
were recorded. During the latter three
years thousands upon thousands per.
lshed from starvation.
Fish are drowned when taken from
the water into the air, and animals
when put even for q short time under
water: but the axolotl cannot be drowned
anywhere. Yet he is nowhere safe, for
the inhabitants of the place where he is
found-Mexioo, New Mexico and Texas
think that his flesh is very good to
eat. and catch great numbers of the
sxoion Tor food, which they cook in
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
THE TOILERS.

MORE trouble is threatened among the
Tennessee miners.
The conference between the grievance
committees of the trainmen's and switch
mems brotherhood and Supt. Sample, of
the Denver & Rio Grande has resulted
satisfactorily TO both sides.
TwEHrY-rHREE w~orkingmen's clubs have
held a joint meeting at Rome, at which a
resolution was adopted to organize a gen.
eral strike in all trades, and to abstain from
work until the government starts the pro-
posed public works to furnish employment
for the men who are 10Y idle.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
PERSONAL.

Dr.. EDWARD McGLYNN expects to be re-
tnstated in the Catholic priesthood.
Ow1Na to the death of his eldest son, Ok
Senator Fair has changed his will, and be-
9ueathed to three orphan asylums $780,
800.
SARDou, the French dramatist, is writing
\ novel, the subject of which will be the
.cenes portrayed in his dramatic work
''Thermidor."
REV. CHARLrs ELLIOTT. d. D., IL. D..
instructor Of Hebrew in Lafayette collegs
Pennsylvania, died recently of Ia grippe.
He wrote a great deal on Biblical matters.
THE remains of the late Hon. Alexander
Clark, United States minister to Liberia
was buried at Muscatine, Iowa, with mil.
ltary and Masonic honors. He died at bis
post of duty last summer.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
Minneapolis.

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 27.-The 1c break In wheat
is not calculated to give an inspiring tone to
the wheat market. May opened at S7Kc today
and before l o'clock was at s5xc When the cent
break occurred there was . good deal Of excite
ment among long holders.
February closing at s4c; May opening atssKo,
highest, S7Hc; lowest. s5Kc; closing. 6okc;
on track, No. 1 hard. $50: No. l northern.
SIC; No. 2 northern, 790s2o.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

WHEN the youn. kaiser gets through
with his undertaking to adjust the re.
;igious and moral education OF hia
subjects to a standard set up by him.
sell, look out for a law providing that
all Germans shall be precisely six feet
tall and shall weigh 1921 pounds, a
very convenient size and weight fol-
soldiers.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

DR.. KELLEY, OF "Keeley cure" fame,
says asafetida in sixteen-grain doses
will cure the grippe. 1t will be easy
TO get people who are given q good
smell OF tho drug to believe that the
bacillus OF influenza will vacate prem.
ises that are charged with it. People
who are induced to take q number OF
sixteen-grain doses OF asafetida will
isel like vacating their own hides.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
McELvASE, the recently e~lectrocut.

McELvASE, the recently electrocut.
Cd murderer, after his CONVICTION al
ways ad led "esq," in signing his
name, evidently supposing that he
had earned that dignity by his bru.
tai crime. The practice of taking a
title as reward for criminal misdeeds
went out of fashion soon after the
ancestors of the present nobility 81
Europe retired from active bust.
ness.
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The Pension Bureau.

The administration of the pension
bureau is at present the subject of inves.
tigation by q special committee of the
house of representatives. As the bureau
distributes about $3.50, coo. 600 annually
in pensions, it's methods are of vast con.
Germ to the American public. That an
investigation is ordered does not neces-
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

N. w. GARDNER claims the question.
able honor of having raised the first
Confederate flag in the state Of
Virginia. He probably would not
have done it if he had had the feeblest
notion Of how much mischief he was
raising.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
RIOHLAND COUNTY,

Wahpeton: Born-To Mr.. and Mrs.
Barney Hofkes, q son.. -Four deaths
occurred in Wahpeton last week.-Mrs..
Sallie Mott, aged SO; Abe Kinney,
aged SO; Pelc y Shippam, aged IS;
Thomas Lunde, one of the prisoners in
the county Jail.
Paramount: Born-To Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Il. Griffin, a son go. Paramount is to
experience a boom in the spring. Sew
eral new lines of business are to be
opened up and village improvements
are to be looked after. 1t is now Ger.
tain that Fairmount will have q grist
mill Parties have looked over the
ground and the 500 road has offered the
site.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

wards new novel, The History Of
David Grieve. Her Robert Elsenaere'
as every reader remembers, wss : M-a
,umph among literary successes, put WIS
wards books, are not. correctly sPeaAaa
inc. popular, and it may be doupted
vhether her attempt to unfold the NORA
e1neriences Of d life, in her latest Dook;
viii tempt the great multitude Of novel
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

KERKHovEN, Mimi, Feb. 81. A
dynamite explosion occurred near CARL
son postofaoe. about twelve miles north
Of this place, yesterday afternoon. It
occurred while the men were throwing
out dynamite for blasting stones. Tol.
look Olson and another man by the
name of Johnson were killed, and Peter
Olson vas SO serjously injured he may
die. Oliver Olson was injured, but not
fatally.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
GRAND r COUNTY.

Milton: About five weeks ego Jens
Harrisuth and Lars Amundrud got on q
drunk and on their way home laid down
in the snow and went to sleep. They
we're d~iscovere d, but not until both men
had badly frozen their hands and
feet. No physician was called at the
time, and home treatment was resorted
to. Lstely it was found necessary to
amputate Harrisuth's feet. and the
fingers on one hand of Amundrud had
to he removed.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
BURLEIGH COUNTY.

Bismarck: The baggagemen who run
between Bismarck and Helena will have
their run changed to Billings, March 1.
Another crew will run bet Billings
and Helena. This will necessitate the
employment Of two extra men, and the
work Of those now on this run will be
lightened. Superintendent MoOabe
writes that his brother is very sick but
will probably recover The ladies
have organized a charitable society and
will look after the deserving poor of the
City.
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LaMOURE COUNTY.

Edgeley: The band gives a concert
March Born, to MI. and Mrs.
Stonenburg, q son Carl Lingren of
Newburg came near having all of his
stock smotbered during the last cold
weather. He had q lumber stable and
the frost made the boards swell tiobt.
go that there was no ventilation at ali,
One morning be went to the barn and
tound all OF the chickens and q sheep
dead and the othtr Stock in q very ex
hausted condition. Que OK was SO near
gone that he could not be gotten out of
the barn and they had to leave the doors
open until he recovered 80. Invitations
are cut for the marriage of Miss Matte.
eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
ocnatz. to .. d. Shells, which will occur
on Wednesday evening next.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

b'iiy smith, the Australian heayy.
Ss,sn'' md Frank Keller Of Ypsilanti,
Mich, fought TO . finish Monday n;ah.
De1ore the California Athletic olnb
Inc purse was 81, 500 and Smith von i
sne twenty fourth round. TIE Arht;ra
~ Wy s eyer up to the fifteenth ronnd
wnen smith seemed to soore seyaraI az
vantagea Keller freahrned I. :. AZ
twenty firet round bnt Is IA ava;, '1 fs
Was = game fight. a'all y
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

LITTLE RooK, Ark, Feb. 2S.-Between
Z and 8 O'Clock this morning ex. Gov:
Eliss E. Conway was accidently burned
to death in his own residence, q small
one-story frame building on Scott street,
which was also consumed. It is sup
posed he was asleep at the time.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
Japan Drinks at Uniform Prices.

Japan Drinks at UNIFORM Prlces
Four gentlemen surrounded al
many bowls of punch in a cafe recent.
", and were chatting about drinking
in different countries and the prices
paid. "Yokohama, Japan, is the
most uniform town I ever saw" said
one who has travelled q great deal.
Gall drinks cost IS cents, Mexican
money. II you want beer, whiskey,
appolinaris sour, cocktail, toddy, q
glass Of champagne, OF champagne
cocktail, it is all the same. The cham.
payne sold, which is the best, comes in
small bottles. OF course, the saloons
lose money on champagne, but they
make up for it on short drinks Of
whiskey, brandy, &C., Japan beer il
made by Germans, and il as fine 90
any made in any place in the world"
Portland Oregonian.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
THE
1 summary Of Important Events
Of the Week in the North
western States N. u
Uhrea Priaenera Escape.

Hn1sBoRo. N. D., Feb. 2z.-While
Deputy Sheriff Seaver wa at the min
strels last night three prisoners escaped
from the county jail. Two were boot
leggers and one was charged with forg-
oHu -
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STEELE COUNTY.

Sherbrooke: A week ego last WedDes'
dav. about 8 O'Clock in the evening, MRS.
William Leitch of Broadlawn township
began coughing. nothing seemed to stop
it OF. give relief, and at l O'CLOCK tne
next morning she strangled to death.
The funeral was held last Sunday. In
terment was made in the Clifford ceme-
tery. The deceased was about 60 years
old and lived in the county the past ten
wears.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

ueolge Hosmer is certain that Re, mer
2 himself can defeat O'Oonnor and
10 the double SOUL race TO occur
snis summer. He thinks Teemer il =
ne.ter sculler than O'Oonnor, and Hos.
re Y 80 certain that he oan hs.t Han.
II .nat ne Will challenge him il sinoies.
Hosln ea will also challenge Rogers.
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pEMRINA COUNTY.

Pembina: Married--John MoWil'
liams to Mary q. Stewart. .. MRS. A.
b. Gibson, who has been very Ill, her
recovery at enc time being very doubt
ful. is very much better, and her recov-
ery is now hoped for.
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CAVALIER COUNTY.

Lanedon: Married-Peter Zettie to
nhr;stena Karter. 90. Born-To MRS.
Bowere, q son. Mrs. Bowers is the
widow OF Lewis Bowers, who was accl
dentally killed in Montana last fall; TO
NJ. and Mrs. n. A. Davis, q o n
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
sTUTsMAN COUNTY.

jamestown Alert: A grave digger in
Bismarck has abandoned his occupation
after burying and moving S56 dead
bodies. He gives as his reason for
quitting the business a loss of patron,
age. He says in The Tribune: Perhaps
you want to know how I lost my ocou-
patton. Well, I guess it was my own
fault. I talked too much about people
who neglected their dead. and the peo-
pie, with a little assistance, barred me
out of my job while I was in jamestown.
I was in hopes of continuing in the
business, as 1 always performed my
worn promptly.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

6zDA11A, No, 1tEThs aslssh
~ tho fugitive q 1lrst QhaEles
IAylor Sill continues but vithont -
I'll. Late last evening Sheriff Smith
reooiyed information which leads him =
a1ieyo that the man will b csptured
1870 81 the next twenty.1our hours.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
RANSOM COUNTY.

Sheldon: The Garfield Republican
club has been organized with Robert J.
Mitchell as president.
Lisbon: Married-James Oxenrider
to Catherine Eagles. go. County Register
Of Deeds W. F. Okey reports quite 9
little stir in real estate and many chattel
mortgages are being released. 49,. Born,
to Mr.. and Mrs. A. 81. Laughlin, q son.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
BRooKLYN

New YORK, Feb. 28.-About / O'Clock
this afternoon fire was discovered com
ing from the cellar Of the large clothing
establishment Of Smith, Gray 4 Co., at
Fulton street and Flatbush avenue end
Nevins street, Brooklyn. At 4:30
O'Clock the entire building was de-,
stroyed. Total loss $21O. 600
The fire extended to the three.story
brick building on Nevins street owned
by Joseph Jefferson. the actor, and oo
cupied as q boarding ard livery stable.
Loss, $50, OO0. Two fremen were in
iured, .
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Flax Seed-99c.
CATTLE.

CATTLE.
CHICAGO, Feb. q -Cattle-Steady; Prime to
extra / teers 81. 70a5; good to choice. $500 .25;
feeders, sa@s.75; stockers. sl.7b02.50 cows.
$1.50@2.50. .;rf ~ -
s~heep-steady; ewes. ss.5o04.4o mixed. 400
a4.sO; w7ethers, $s.Oo@5.75; westerns. $4.s50 SO:
lambs, &5.50@&60. -v. gs1z
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FARGO

FARGO, Feb. N.-The following win DO the
opening quotations for Monday morning. ~
furnished by the Fargo Roller Mn: No. / hard;
74c; No. / northern. 73c.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
NORTH DAKOTA.
IA News From Over tho Slate Con-
denaed and Made Interesting
By Towns
COUNTY.

Iakota: Mar1ied-at St. Paul by
Rev. q. B. Wilcox, William A: Perkins
Of Iakota to Dora May Vcsburgh OF
Oansioharie, N. Y.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
RAILROAD STOCKS.

Chicago.
CHICAGO. Feb. 27.-The wheat market had q
very decided break today. Trade opened ex-
trernely dull, and for q time prices held quite
steady, close to the closing figures Of yesterday.
But the feeling gradually grew weak and when
a few items Of bearish news were collected and
prevailed In the pit, the bulls were stampedcd
and prices dropped. ~f
WHEAT no. Z.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

ministration.
Green B. Raum was born in Illinois
in 1929. He was admitted to the bar in
1858 and removed to Kansas in 1855.
The next year he returned to his native
state. He was q democrat until 1851.
Raum fought in the Union army and
brigadier.general. In 1865 he wa nom.
mated to congress. in which he served
one term. From 1875 to 1888 he was
commissioner Of internal revenue. . He
then settled ct Washington as q lawyer,
and practioed until his appointment by
President Harrison to his present Office.
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
BOthneou Pioneer,
DoTTnsEAU, NORTH DAKOTA.

THE Philadelphia friends OF the late
Samuel S. Randall are contemplating
the erection of monument to his
memory. George w. Childs and Mr..
Drexel have promised assistance to
the project.
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Destroyed by Fire.

ST.. PAUL, Feb. 28.-A Pioneer Press
special from Hot Springs, s. D says:
A destructive fire visited Hot Springs
this morning. Fifteen business houses
In the southern portion of the city, in
cluding the new syndicate stone block
in which the postofice was looated, were
burned. Total loss, $75, 600; insurance,
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05

Charles s. Fea general passenger
agent Of the Northern Pacific road, has
returned from . trip In the east. He
reports the outlook for immigration
into the Northwest the coming season
o very bright The principal objective
point 81 the immigrants viii BE- North
Dakota. s
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
Mesaphysical Novel.

The event inthe literary world iuat
now i the recent publication 81 MrA
The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1892-03-05
GENERAL RKE
The Casing Quotations q tho Sled
Markets in New York, Chicago
Minneapolis and Duluth.
Showing the Condition. Receipts AM
Shipments Of the Products2
the Land.
NEw YORK. Feb. n.
10 loals, closed, offered

"-"|--"""" @"|"-" 4N0W 1V11t W. 10
MONEY-Easy with no LOAF s closed. offered
at 2 per cent. "
PRIME MERCANTILE PAPER 4s5 per
cent. So -"
STERLING EXCHANGE-Quiet but steady at
.s51 for sixty days bills and Ass for de-
mand.
pAuRokn sr0nKa.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-06-09


of their faith, and meaning TO uphold
that faith against the common enemy
and the charlatans and guerrillas who
from time to time deploy between the
lines and forage on one side or the other.
The Democratic party is standing
protest against progress. Its purposes
arc spoils. Its hope and very existence
is solid south. Its success is menace
to prosperity and order.
This convention is master Of supreme
opportunity. can name the next presi-
dent Of the United States and make sure
Of his election and his peaceful inaugu-
ration. 1t can break the power which
dominates and mildews the south 1t
can speed the nation in career Of gran
deur eclipsing all past achievements.
We have only to listen above the din
and look beyond the dust Of an hour to
behold the Republican party advancing
to victory with its greatest marshal at
its head.