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Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Apparently I; pub,icans across the river
are quite as active as those in this
county. A poll of pottawattamie county
has just been completed which gives
promise of a safe majority for Nc
Kinley and sound money. This is only
a eorroboration of reports coming from
Iowa that the Hawkeye state will roll
up a tremendous majority for the re-
publican ticket. On this point there
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Bryan pretends to have made over
one hundred speeches so far in the
campaign. AS Il matter of fact, how
hundred times, he has only made one
speech and repeated it with slight vari-
atoms on each occasion.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
Regarding Forgery.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Z
What should be thought of an editor who
deliberately. forged an article designed for
political effect, attributing it to an English
newspaper, and kept that forgery at the
head of his editorial columns for six months?
That's precisely what William ]. Bryan did
in tie Omaha World-Herald while that jour
nal was under his control.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

How can Bryan pretend to be at the
head of an army marching in three
grand divisions when up to this time
he has persistently refused to say
whether or not he is willing to be the
leader of one of the divisions, namely,
the populist party?
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

The Honorable Thomas Crane now
wants to be returned to the Legislature.
Does Mr.. Crane really imagine that
the people have forgotten his perform
ances in the,last legislature?
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
In Nebrnskn, for Instance.

Mr.. Bryan's delicate comment on human
nature-'We are all hoggish'-and his re-
mark that lone of the duties of govern
ment should be to put rings in the noses of
hogs may have been inspired by the terms
of fusion insisted upon by the populists in
the various states.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Omaha business men are waking up
to the necessity of getting business men
to go to the legislature. 1t is abso.
lutely essential that legislative tickets
this year give recognition to the sub
stantial property-owning element in the
community. The political party that
dominates roustabouts and disrepu-
tables simply foredooms its ticket to
defeat.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
defeat,

Another democratic candidate for
elector has retired from the field be
cause unwilling to aid the cause Of
currency debasement. This time The
vacancy created falls to Missouri. With
ever-increasing DIRECTIONS of sound
money democrats the chances for the
republicans to carry Missouri for Me
Kinley and Hobart are constantly inn
Droying.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

The withdrawal of General Black
from the third party state ticket in Hi
nois ought to open the way for some
other dark horse to capture the honor
which he declines.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

The United States senate report on whole
sale prices, transportation and wages pre-
sents the following table of wages in lead
ing occupations every tenth year for some
time before the war, in comparison with
wayps in 1SqO.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
Crowding sewaIl to the Rear.

The question will be settled in a few days
of excluding all that is even pretendedly
democratic in the democratic and populist
combine on national candidates. Arthur
Sewall of Maine represents the democracy
in the combine and on the ticket If there Is
any
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

The council judiciary committee has
again constituted itself the dragnet to
catch every piece of important bust
ness that makes it's way before that
1>aJr
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
Padded by Three Hundred.

Chicago TImes-HeraId.
The enthusiasm of Bryan's home coming
is attested by the fact that Omaha. with
$50, 900 people, sent 600 of them to the
station to meet him.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Populist Greene is apparently not so
anxious to debate with his republican
opponent for congressional honors as he
supposed he was.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

BRYAN need not worry over that sec
ond term. The want of Il first term Is
giving him trouble enough.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Either Bryan was made to order for
the Chicago platform or the Chicago
platform was made to order for Bryan.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
The Foot Measure.

SIOUX City Times.
Bryan will again set foot in Nebraska
today" says The Omaha Bee. The Bee
should know that Bryan puts his foot into
everything.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Senator Carter knows when 20 climb
into the bandwagon.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
Gil EER UP.

New York Recorder.
Cheer up, we toilers of the earth.
And pray, peruse my rhyme;
The millionaire can only eat
One Inner at a time! @
One bed n night alone can rest
That form we envy so,
And just one journey at a time
Is all that he can go!
His clothes and hats and shoes may be
Superb beyond compare:
But just one set of each at once
Is all that he can wear.
There are so many, many things
His money cannot buy;
And when he's i'll, he's just as i'll
AS either you or l..
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

has never been any doubt in the minds
Of men N a position TO know the real
situation.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Nobody will dispute with Bryan the
authorship of his formal letter OF ac-
Ceptance.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
BRYAN GARBLEs LINCOLN.
Specimen of the Usual Method of the
PopOcratic Candidate.

tnltdEp L iltS- IltlhliH
Mr.. Bryan's habit of g~arbling what other
men have said is making a slave of him,
His latest victim is Abraham Lincoln. He
quoted Lincoln in part only at Sharp
shooters park Labor day, the omissions
being cunningly contrived to make Lincoln
seem an enemy of capital. Let the parallel
column convict Mr.. bryan and do justice to
Abraham Lincoln. The text Is that of a
message to congress December 3, 1861:
How Bryan The suppressed part:
suppressed part Capital has its rights
of what Lincoln which are as worthy of
said: protection as any other
Labor is prior rights. Nor is it denied
to and independ- that there Is, and probably
Capital is only between labor and capital
the fruit of ~, producing mutual benefits.
Dor and could The error Is in assuming
never have eX- that the whole labor of the
listed If labor community exists within
had not hrst eN- that relation, A few men
| S e d tAp- own capital and with their
plause) LaboT capital hire or buy(this was
Is the superior in slavery time) another
of capital ana few TO labor for them. A
deserves muGh large majority belong to
higher consul neither class. neither work
Grafton. for others nor have others
working for them.
Mr.. Bryan omitted the entire passage
quoted on the right and resumed his quota
tion subsequently to 1t as II there was no
such passage. His phrase he then adds"
Is clearly designed to mislead, because there
Is something else between the two passages
connected by the implication in the then"
Garbling is the cousin OF forgery.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

1Otll .'.'''. 80 - ''
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-
No, .o,o, .G26. 9O7
~ ,1atIy r,.cragc %, 23
GEORGE II. TZSCHuCN.
Sworn to before me and SUBSCRIBED, in my
fSoaI ~ N. u. FELL,
'""' Notary Public.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
A SHORT STORY.

'TIVdTO NtVOTN.
He Went west and she went east,
So a little romance died.
cupid bore away the feast
Broke his darts of love and pride.
NauPht remain the world can know
Fled the ~glory-Eone the 2est;
Railroad trains We're made for woe
She went east and he went west.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
STATEMENT OF CIRCULATION.

State Of Nebraska,
Douglas County.
George Il. Tzschuck. secretary Of The Bee Pub
ligh ing company, being duly sworn. says that the
actual number Of fun and complete copies OF the
Daily, Morning. Evening ana Sunday Zee printed
during the month Of August 1896, was as fOllOwSi
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Buffalo Times: Buhblcs-My wife and I
mot by accident. Thrown together 10y
chance, as 1t were. Whcclwoman (cagerlyo
Did you break the bicycles?
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Average, according to Importance, Tor al
occupations, 1860 being reckoned as 100:
1910. 1850. 1860. 1870
ST. g2.T 100 16S.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Kansas City Star: The death of n st.
Louis man while bathing illustrates the
danger which may result from u very sud-
den change of habits.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Chicago Record: "Ycs. when the crowd
saw me they set up a cheer"
What Didn't they set up anything
more substantial than that?'
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Brooklyn Life: First clerk-Shc's a mar
ried lady, Second ~clcrk-How do you known
she ordered two hummocks.''
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Chicago Post: And how do YOU like II.
sir" asked the seaside landlord.
"Splcndid!' replied the guest. Il saw \
sea serpent Yesterday
john whispered the landlord to the
clerk. put SO extra on his bill for sea
serpent"
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Chicago Tribune: What will 1t COST
boy an CduCation?'
The Lord only knows" replied the pro-
fessor, cycling the youth thoughtfully; but
you can put him through college for about
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Brooklyn Life; M~aude-That's the girl
they say washes her hair in champagne ID
make II light.
Ethcl-What n waste! II she drank 1t,
II would make her just as l~ight-headedAN
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Indianapolis Journal: YOU look ns II
you had been badly used, poor man," said
the kind lady.
Permit me to state, num-" answered
DISMAL Dawson, with pride, that my
greatest speciality Is not allowin' myself to
be used al all"
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11
LIGHT AND

Somcrville Journal; These are hard time
indecd. Evon the DAYS are getting short.l
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

somcryile Journal; These are hard time
indeed. Even the days are getting short.
Chicago Post; What makes you thin!'
Mr., AN Bihber is such a strong man?' hP
Why. l overheard him telling YOU that
he had carried a load home every ntght
Tor two weeks. she answered.
Ray City Chat: Customer-Isn't So a
bottle rather high for codliyer oil?
sir, that You get this by prescription
Chicago Record: "uucie Simon. what's
politician?'
THE politician pulls the wagon and tho
statesman gets the ride
Indianapolis Journal; you look ns Il
you had been badly used, poor man. said
Permit me to state, num-" answered
greatest speciality is not allowin' myself to
be used at all"
Chicago. Record: Eyes, when the crowd
saw, me they set up a cheer"
What Didn't they set up anything
more substantial than that?'
Brooklyn Life; M~aude-rhat's the girl
they say washes her hair in champagne To
Ethel What a waste, If she drank it,
II would make her just as lig~ht-headedaT
Chicago Post: And how do you like 1t.
'spiendidr' replied the guest. Il saw a
sea serpent Yesterday
John" whispered the landlord to the
clerk. put $40 extra on his bill for sea
serpent"
ld E9nsq moS city yD S,ar Go,n The 9G iastrs Of a 81, s.;
danger which may result from Il very sud-
den change of habits.
Buffalo Times: Bubblcs-My wife and 1
GSnnc by ~ sfif e dent ThroWn tNsether Syy
Did you break the BICYCLES
Brooklyn LIE: First Glcrk-shc's q mar:
ried lady. Second clcrk-How do you known
she ordered two hammocks.'
os GhiS'a g6nn TriSgnS; What What win it cost
boy an CduCation%'
The Lord only knows replied the pro-
fessor, cycling the youth th~oughtfully; but
$1,000 oo''s' 'O'
Pittsburg Chronicle: "I wish you would
tell me-" said the agent, who had long been
on Mr., snagg's trail. what is your in
II don't mind telling YOU" replied Snaggs..
The idea of being more valuable after I
am dead than while l am alive is distaste-
gE SHiGagq 3ns N {Sysia,o ,Tq hod IKE rSsr to tuh k1oT x"
l2ndlady means by giving me a damp {
plate" -
II think gurgled the cheerful idiot.
that she laid your board bill on it before
breakfast and 1t was all overdue"
declared Mrs. Matronly as she reached
home from down town the other evening.
"..MR eon IS the matter, asked her husband hand;
have a way of taking them instantan9ouMJ
now. you know"
How long were you at it?'
Three hours and a half"
A SHORT STORY.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-09-11

Chicago Record; "uucie Simon. what's
the difference between a statesman and n
politician?"
The politician pulls the wagon and tho
statesman gets the ride
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1896-06-24
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

; Emperor Francis Joseph has directed
Archduke Otto, brother to Franz Fer
dinand, to exercise the representative
functions of heir apparent of Austro
Hungary on account of the continued
illness of his elder brother.
! A dispatch from Brest France, or
the 10th says a number of bodies O.
victims of the disaster to the British
steamer Drummond Castle, which wal
lost off Ushant lighthouse on the nigh
of June 16, have been washed ashore
at Ushant.
A dispatch from Damascus statei
that the Druses have revolted and Gu
to pieces four companies of Turkish
troops and captured a number of guns
Orders have been given to send IL bat
talions of troops from Salonica t.
Syria Immediately.
A Constantinople dispatch to thu
London Chronicle says fresh mas
sacre of Armenians is reported to hav,
occurred near Van. Sixty persons were
killed.
While attending political meeting
Hon. John b. Robinson, ex-lieutenan
governor of Ontario, dropped dead OF
the platform at Massey Music hall il
Toronto on the night of the 10th.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1896-06-24
EAST.

The grand jury at New York City on
the 18th exonerated Edward McCor-
mick, who was accused of the murder
of Mamie Cunningham on May 80 last.
Joseph Ferrone, the chief accuser, was
indicted for perjury and is now sus-
pected of being implicated in the MUIR
der. Mccormick was discharged from
the jail.
Edward B. Winslow, of Portland
Me-, was nominated for governor by
the democratic state convention held
at Portland on the nth.
Mayor Josiah Grout, of Derby, was
nominated for governor by the YER
mont republican state convention held
at Burlington on the 18th. A sound
money platform was adopted.
The University of Wisconsin crew
defeated the Yale freshmen by four
boat lengths in the boat race on Lake
Saltonstall, Conn, ON the 10th.
On the canal at Little Falls, n. Y,
on the 18th the boiler of the steamer
3 Titus Sheard exploded, killing five per-
sons and fatally injuring three. Nine
others are missing.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year by the supreme
lodge, A. 0. U. W., in session at Buf-
falo, N. Y: Supreme master work
man, j. G. Tate, of Nebraska; supreme
foreman, w. S. Robson, of Texas; SUI
preme overseer, II. c. Sessions, of South
Dakota; supreme guide, George M.
Lang, of Minnesota.
1t is now known that nine men and
one woman were killed by the eXplo-
sion of the boilers of the steamer Hon.
Titus Sheard near Utica, N. Y. re-
Gently.
For the week ended June 10 business
failures in the United States numbered
276, against 22S for the same time last
year, and 2S in Canada, against 81 for
the corresponding week of 1895
At Washington Park, Philadelphia,
on the night of the 18th Albert Woods,
aged 80 years, and Richard Menzie,
aged 80, were shocked to death by
touching wire screen over which an
electric light wire had fallen charged
with 1, 400 volts.
At Great South Bay, opposite Baby
lon, N. Y, Frank johnson, % years Of
age, of New York City, and a young
man named Walsh, of Brooklyn, were
drowned on the GOTH
President George WyclSoff, of the
New Amsterdam bank, who was shot
recently by George H. Semple, died in
4 hospital in New York City on the
goth.
In a grade crossing at Ebsecon, near
Germania, N. j., on the 21st three men
were instantly killed and another fa'
tally wounded by the covered wagon in
which they were seated coming into
collision with an express train on the
Camden & Atlantic track.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1896-06-24

At Leadville, COL, on the Goth $500
miners refused to go on at the mid
night shifts. The strike is for an ad-
vance of wages from $500 to $S per
day and the recognition of the Miners
union.
A collision occurred on the Goth at a
railway crossing between a train on
the narrow gauge railway which con-
meets Council Bluffs, Ia, with Lake
Manawa, and large carryall contain
ing 80 Omaha people. The carryan
was wrecked and three people were
badly injured.
A jury at Youngstown, o., on the
Goth awarded William Bishop, of Pitts
burg, formerly postal clerk, who was
in niured in wreck on the Pittsburg "
Lake Erie railroad, verdict against
the company for damages in the sum
of $4,000. The case will be carried to
higher court.
The Wolverine Detroit Steamship
CO. IS new boat, THE Senator" was
launched from the Wyandotte yards OF
the Detroit Dry Dock Co. on the Goth.
She is 400 feet over all, As feet, 9 inches
beam, 2s feet deep, and is expected to
carry 4,9OO gross tons. "The Senator
is the largest boat ever built in Michi-
gan. She cost $250,00O.
A terrible wind storm occurred near
Republican City, Neb., on the goth
which swept away the residence OF f.
p. Duncan, who, with his two sons and
a daughter, was badly hurt Mrs
Duncan was killed.
Another windstorm visited st. Louis
on the 21st which caused property
loss of about Sis, 600.
A train on the Lake street elevated
road at Chicago ran into an open switch
near Rockwell street on the 21st anC
before the train could be stopped th'
combination motor and passenger ca
shot over the abutment into the stree
below. Three persons were probably
fatally injured.
In fit of insane jealousy o. E. Hart
a prominent young man, shot ant
killed his wife at Wichita, Kan, on th'
21st. He then turned the weapon OF
himself and sent bullet through hi
brain.
Marshal Mckay arrested Col. Nunez
the Cuban patriot, as soon as he ar
rived at Jacksonville, Fla, on the 2otl
on warrant sworn out by the Spanisl
vice consul charging him with aiding
in fitting out the expedition whicl
sailed from Jacksonville on the steame
Bermuda on April 81
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1896-06-24
LAT Err.

FRANK CHARLEsEN, a sailor, and his
brother have sailed from New York in
a 2O-foot boat for Liverpool. The men
expect to get to Liverpool in their lit
tie craft in go days.
On June 26 Chief Engineers George
F. Kutz and james w. Thompson, of
the navy, will be retired from active
service. Both have completed 40 years
service and have made application for
retirement. They have been identified
prominently with the building of the
new navy.
JUDGE HAGNER, in the supreme court
Of the District of Columbia on the 22d.
sentenced Sing Yung, Chinese labor
er, to deportation. Sing Yung came to
the United States from Africa and
failed to register as required by law.
JOCKEY HATHERsoLL was thrown
from the horse he was riding in race
at Forsythe, Ind, on the 22d and killed.
He was only Is years of age and the
lightest jockey in America,
The strike among the factory opera
tives at st. Petersburg continues to
spread. The strikers now number 4O,-
900, consisting mostly of employees in
the cotton mills. Many of them are
women. They demand increased pay
and shorter hours. The police declare
shat nihilists instigated the trouble.
A SCHEME for incorporating all Of the
proposed electric railways in Indiana
and taking in all the Indiana gas belt
cities, is being worked by those inter
ested Its object is to make all lines
connect and afford complete system
of electric railways over the state.
A DISASTROUS fire occurred at West
Carthage, n. Y, on the 2lst, which
wiped out a large part of its manufac-
turing industries. Loss S55,o0O, with
but little insurance.
MILTON RoLLEY, an cid man living
near Shelbyville, Ind, was fatally
beaten on the night of the Goth by two
robbers. The thugs then compelled
Rolley's wife to reveal the hiding
place of S57O, but not until they had
roasted her over fire. The robbers
escaped.
TUE Seashore Dry Goods Co., oi
Louisville, Ky, has made an assign
ment to the Louisville Trust Co. The
assets are estimated at Sl15,0OO and
the liabilities at $4,000.
WESTERN silver men are organizing
propaganda movement for work
among the laboring people of the east
The first delcgatson has reached Chi
cago and will give the next six weeks
to agitation among the trades unions
Of that city. 1t was sent out by tn,
trades and labor assembly Of Butte
Mont.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1896-06-24
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Gathered from All Quarters.
WASHINGTON.

The treasury department has re-
ceived all the gold due under the last
bond issue. 1t amounted to Sill, $780,
612.O7.
Gold to the amount of SIT, 800, SS9 has
been withdrawn from the United
States treasury since January 6, the
date when bids for the last bond issue
were invited.
The torpedo boat Ericsson has been
accepted by the navy department from
the builders, the Dubuque iron works,
of Dubuque, Ia, and on the nth the
sum of $4,000, being the last payment,
was made to them.
President Cleveland has granted a
pardon to Todd NJ. Pettigrew, of Wyo-
ming, serving five years for falsifying
national bank books, and to Mike War
ren, of Arkansas, serving six years for
counterfeiting.
For the II months of this fiScal year
receipts from internal revenue aggre-
gated $1S3, 1874, ,s11, against $1Sl, 42O, 1854
for the IL months of 1905.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1896-06-24

Sick-pOisOn is poison which makes
you sick. 1t comes from the stomach.
The stomach makes it out of undigested
food. The blood gets it and taints the
whole body with it. That's the way of
it. The way to be rid of it is to look
after your digestion. II your food is all
properly digested, there will be none
left in the stomach to make sick-poison
out of. II your stomach is weak to see
to this properly by itself, help it along
with few doses of Shaker Digestive Cor
dial. That's the cure of it. Shaker Di-
gestive Cordial is delicious, healthful,
tonic cordial, made of pure medicinal
plants, herbs and wine. 1t positively
cures indigestion and prevents the for
nation of sick-pOisOn. At druggists.
Trial bottles 10 cents.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1896-06-24
WEST AND SOUTH.

At their home in Chicago on the nth
Charles Emmler, gasoline dealer,
shot and fatally wounded his wife and
then committed suicide. Whisky is re-
sponsible for the crime.
The death OF Gen. William H. Dimond,
superintendent of the San Francisco
mint, occurred at New York City on
the 18TH He was born in Honolulu in
1888 and was son of Rev. Henry Di-
mond. who went from Fairfield, Conn,
IN 1884 as missionary to the Sandwich
islands.
At Clarksville, Tenn, on the Goth
three colored men, all married, were
drowned in the Cumberlandriv while
attempting to cross it in a slkiff.
Three silver men were nominated to
go to Chicago by the four district dem
ocratic conventions held in West Vir-
ginia on the nth.
On the night of the 18th David D.
O'Brien, one of the foremost lawyers
in Chicago, committed suicide in his
office by asphyXiation. When his law
partner, Avery Hayes, reached the
office the next morning he found the
room filed with gas and Mr.. O'Brieu
sitting in a chair, dead
A verdict for $50, 600 damages against
the Economic Gas Co., in favor of DON
ohue & Hennebery, printers, was re-
turned by jury in Judge Dunne's
court in Chicago on the 10Th. The firm
had sued the gas company for S75, 900
damages, which they allege they had
sustained through an explosion Of gas
which occurred at their building in that
city three years ago.
Lightning struck house at Tobac-
coport, Tenn, in which a number of
boys had taken shelter from the storm
on the 18th and four of them were
killed.
The verdict rendered by the jury at
Covington, KY, on the 10th in the case
Of Alonzo Walling, charged with the
murder Of Pearl Bryan, was: Guilty,
with the death penalty"
Daniel w. Jones was nominated for
governor by the Arkansas democratic
convention which met at Little Rock
ON the 18th. The delegates to Chicago
were instructed TO vote for Richard p.
Bland, Of Missouri, for president and
also to vote for free silver plank in
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