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MURDERER SMITH
captured, AFTER tn" Longest Chase by De-
teCtiNes ON Record.

'"p'u''"' tNii'r the Longest Chase bN De
teCtiVes ON Record.
PORr TOWNSEND. Wash. Aup IS
The steamer Portland due from st
MichaclS has on board IL murderer. who
was captured 10y detectives half way
around the world. He is in irons and
under the constant watch of two Pink
crton detectives The prisoner. Will
liam Smith. was pursued over the con
tincnt To Juneau. to Dvca and across
the Chilcoot pass. over the lakes and
down the rivers to the gold fields of
hlondikc, where he was taken into
custody.
smith was storekccpcr i'm a small
town near Cedar Rapids. Ia. up to
several months ago. One night the
store was burned and in the ruins were
found the charred body of a man.
Smiths relatives claimed that ne was
burned To death in the fire His life
was insured for $50, 900 and "A demand
was made for the money. An
nvr>tigation led to the belief that
the body was not that of
smith but that of Waterman. The
theory was at once advanced that
smith had committed murder and
burned his store in the hope that the
body would bc roasted beyond rccogni.
ton. and his relatives obtain the in
Nurancc money after he had disap-
pcarcd. Pinkcrton men were put ON
the trail. and after the longest chase
on record captured Smith at Dawson
July d He was taken to st MichacTs
To await thc sailing of the Portland
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Ucrou ~tcarcr. Poisoned.

L"l f-Eulr ky Aug 2S IS special
20 lhc COURIER Journal from Paducah.
'v.- SAYS THE mcagcr particulars of a
wholesale ease of poisoning have
cached thc city from Galloway county.
Eight person. are reported to have
been poisoned by eating 70 melon stolen
rom n'.ghhors patch Seven of the
number arc dead and the eighth in a
'ritc"I condition. The report which
reached here Friday has been confirmed
py similar reports by wire Friday night
rom Murray and Dexter. The names
y none Of the victims could be secured
Friday night
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THE RESOURCES
And Liabilities Of the National Bank. OF
the United States.
Individual Deposits Show an Increase Law
full Money Reserve Hand July rs,
1897, shows AN Increase Over July
IA. 1895, OF SIS. 100000.

WAsuINGToN, Aug. 25.-The treasury
department Tuesday published "A com
parative statement OF the resources
and liabilities of all the national banks
in the country on July %. compared
with corresponding date last year
with the last call made this year. The
showing is very gratifying one TO the
treasury officials and the figures indi-
cate gradual expansion Of business,
especially in the amount of deposits.
The statement is a. follows:
Individual Lawful Loans
Deposits. Money and
Reserve Discounts
July. 10. 81 o5s OOOOO t3IIOOOOOo 81 g5p 90 900
May, "a i.72N OOOOOO 4IOOOOOOO. IPg3 100 90
July. Va l77OOOOOOO 100000 1865 80 900
The item of individual deposits on
July %, 1897, shows an increase Of slO2,-
900 over July II, 1896 and an increase
of 81, 900. 600 over May H. 1897; lawful
money reserve, representing each ac-
tuallv ON hand in bank ON July p 1897
shows an increase over July IL. 1896. of
500, 900. 900, and an increase over MAY
~, 1897, of about 5000. 900: loans and
discounts on July -, 1897, show an in
crease over July ~, 1896, Of about S.
100000 and an increase over May II,
1897, OF about Si3. OOO. 900
The Dolphin. with Secretary Long on
board, arrived at Bar Harbor Tuesday
where the North Atlantic squadron is
mt present. The secretary may review
some cvolutionS of the fleet before il
sails for Hampton Roads.
The Marblchcad has arrived at Svd-
ncy. Cape Breton island. The Marble
head will cruise in the vicinity until
the arrival of the American macllcrrl
fleet.
WAsHINGroN, Aug 25.-The agricul-
tural department is preparing to make
an experiment with new forage plant.
which is thought 10 bee adapted To the
scmi-arid regions OF the west. 1t is the
Bromus Inermis a grass which is in
digenous to the Russian steppcs. An
order for two tons of the seed of the
plant has been wired To Moscow in re-
Spouse To "a telegram from Prof Han
sol, the department agent, that he
could secure this quantity by taking it
Immediately. The grass is said to
thrive in lands which are too dry for
the ordinary forage plants. 1t is "A
tall nutritious plant and il iS hoped
will prove to Ice adopted 10 the plains
region along the bases of the Rocky
mountains.
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OEBS TALKS.
sympathetic Strike That May ParaIyze
IN" Country The Most Important Con-
Ncntion Of Labor Ever Witnessed

\ sympathetic strike That Nav ParnIyzs
tn" Country The Most Important Con-
Ncntion Of Labor Ever Witnessed
IERRE llAurE. Ind. Aug. IS Eugene
Y. DcbN has given the following state.
mcnt To the press:
From Information have il * safe
to predict that the St Louis meeting
nest Monday will bc the most impor-
tInt convention of labor this country
has ever witnessed am no alarmist
but do not hesitate to say that If the
people do not take cognizancc of the
awful and widespread suffering of the
miners and their families. and adopt
prompt and effective measures for
their relief, something will occur to
shock them into realization Of their
obligations TO their fellow beings
What will bc the result of the IT.
LouiS meeting / am not prepared to
say. may venture the prediction that
the injunction and its free and indis.
criminacc use in relation to organized
labor will hc the engaging theme. The
injunction Is the deadly bludgcon Of
corporate capital. and labor throughout
the country is aroused To this fact The
heart Of all labor il with the miners.
From end to end of the country work
ingmcu demand relief for their suffer
ing fellows. and it will require little
effort 10 prccipitatc svmpathctic
strike that will simply paralvzc the
country. ErGrNE v DEHS
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THE PRESIDENT
surprised the Cleveland People by His
Early Arrival From Buffalo ON Hoard
the Comanche.


the Comsnche.
CLEVELAND, O.. Aug. 2s.-President
Mckinley surprised the people of
Cleveland by his early arrival from
liuffalo Friday morning. He became
the guest of the people of this city and
viii remain such until next Wcdnes-
day.
The reception of the president was
not as elaborate as had been planned.
There was no presidential salute fired
by the naval reserves from the old rev.
enue cutter Andrew johnson; the can
non of steam and sal craft did not
belch forth in deafening sounds i'm wei
come of the president: banners and
iiags did not fiutter IN the brccl, in
honor Of his coming
There was reason for the absence of
all tins ceremony. which had been
planned on an elaborate scale II was
lacking because the presidential party
arrived ia Cleveland several hours
ahead of time. or rather, the time an.
ticipated by those who had planned
The local reception
The Comanchc. which brought the
presidential party from Buffalo. ar.
rived inside of the Cleveland harbor al
80 o clock. There She Law at anchor
until o'clock. when She steamed into
The inner harhor and made fast at the
dock of the HcnnSy lvania Co
senator Hanna was some what sur.
prI~cd 10 know that elaborate prepare.
tlon> had been made for the reception
of the president. and said hc had adj
vl>cd against u Thursday ~ telegraph.
STATING There ,N.ts mn ,.,.rt.,ip,,. - H.
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LAKE HOTEL, Yellowstone Park. Wvo..
Aug 2G.-Gcorgc Il. Ernshaw a promi.
nent Philadelphia, came near losing
his life while at Fountain hotel walk
ing into one Of the gcySer pools in the
rear Of the hotel He was walking
backwards, reckoning To some friends.
when he trippcd on a stick and fell
backwards into one of the bottomlrss
boiler gcysers. He fell upon a ledge
under five feet OF water and was rapid.
ly Slipping off its cone to certain
death when he graspcd pole over
hanging the edge of the pool and by
the assistance Of those near hv wa,
rescued. He was badly burned. Post
Surgeon Godfrey dressed hi, burns
which are not believed TO be fatal.
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LITTLE ROCK. Ark, Aug. d. New
discoveries Of valuable deposits of
pearls in lakes and rivers in Arkansas
have added greatly to the excitement
already existing over similar disco,,
er'eS and to-day thousands Of people
are wading through The water in differ.
ent parts Of the state searching for the
precious gems. The latest and most
sensational discoveries were made in
the Arkansas river and the creeks
lakes and bayons near Little Rock
where pearls have been picked MP rang.
ing IN value from ten TO eight hundred
dollars each
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President Borda Assi.s,na,.a

MoNrEvIDo. Aug. 26.-During ma
tional fete which was held here We'd
nesday President j. Idiarte Borda was
shot and killed 10y an assassin.
me weapon used by the assassin
was "a revolver.
senior j. ldiarte Borda was elected
president Of Uruguay for the term ex-
tending from March, 1894. 10 1895. The
fetc at which ne was assassinatcd was
being held in celebration Of Nh. indie
pendcncc Of Uruguay. which was
achieved ON August %. 1875.
The assassin is a youth named A,r.-
dondO
President Borda died almo,. inne-
dlatcly after hc was shot SENIOR
'ue'tas. president Of the senate has
assumed the presidency Of the rcpubIic
adj interim
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MINERS AID.
Fifty Gents Each Given $50 Families SUI.
fcring FOR Bread.

MASsIILoN. o., Aug. %. Representa-
tves Of the miners Of the various towns
OF the Massillon met in the mayors Of
flee Tuesday. Those present reported
that they represented $50 families. or
$500 people, including children. all
IN need OF aid. The amount Of mon
~ on hand was SSOls7. and il was
decided that 30 cents should be given
to each family. The towns represent
ed and the number of people are as
follows: North Lawrence. $50: Dalton.
lI5; Brook6eld, pol: Groves Patch. 127.
East Grccnville. $50: Goat Hill. 90. Ca
nal Fulton. 90: Pigeon Run. *: New.
man. 500. MaS>illon. 256. Navarro. sq2.
Crystal Springs. &C.
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Veterans wourdn', carry the Union lack.

IuEoNro Ont Aug ~ A vt~itir,
detachment of $50 members OF the
"raud Army of the Republic from Buff
i'I" marched mp longc street CARRYING
Tine Stars and stripes before them. 10
i~ violation of city ordinance To-
carry 90 foreign hag iu thi, city unless
British flag ie also carried 4 police.
MAN stopped thc procession and told
ih" Warchcrs Of Tho violation They
bought 30 small union Jack but MT one
OF 'Hrm would carry it Finally "a
-'n'. hpy was hired to do Chat duty.
ind iH' veterans continued pu their
vat
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IMPORTANT DECISION
In Regard To Importing Goods Into the
United states In Norwegian Vessels.

In Regard to Importing Goods Into the
United states In Norwegian Vessels.
WAsnNGroN. Aug. 20 Assistant Sec.
rotary Spalding has decided that car.
goes imported into the United States
in Norwegian vessels from any country
are not subject under our treaty with
Sweden and Norway to Il discrimi,
mating duty of ten per cent. While
specific cases have not vet been
brought before the department of
Swedish, German, Austrian. Bclgian.
brazilian. Danish, Italian. Hawaiian.
Dutch. Russian and Turkish vessels.
The terms of our treaties with
these nations are said to be such as In
exempt them from discriminating duty.
Whether the new tariff act should he
construed as imposing the discrimin.
dting duty in certain cases on British.
French. Portuguese, Japanese vessels
and vessels of some other national
titles has not been determined by the
attorney general, who now has the
matter under consideration
NAsmNGToN. Aug. 2G.-'Thc prc,i-
dent has appointed William Il. IIoIlo.
way, of Indianapolis To bc consul gen.
eraI at II. Petersburg, Russia. the com.
mission being dated August n
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~ Louis Aug 27.-Thc best previous
record for heavy lifting. that Of l.oui.
81 ,lr. who put mp 2.5a6 pounds. wa.
broken Wednesday by 20 st. Louis man.
Fat Mc' arihv aged ~. who Tor the past
Two years has been making study
Of heavy lifting. ~houidered q board
platform "n which was pile of stone
aggreRatiug t222 pounds i'm weight
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AN OVATION
To the President Of the United state. Mt
Buffalo Entertained AT "a banquet


BUFFALo, y. y, Aug. 25-Thc fea-
ture of Tuesday was the second parade
of the celebration, and first in which
! grand army men took part
The Naval Veterans association and
the EN-prisonerS of War association
| together with the survivors Of Erie
county regiments and Other organiza-
tions, composed the grand army con-
tingent OF the parade
BUFFALO, y. Y. Aug 25.-From the
moment that the train that bore the
president and his rctinue To the city
arrived until ne retired Tuesday night
there was one glorious and spontaneous
demonstration. From the depot to the
Niagara hotel. distance of two miles.
the streets were lined with people. and
at the hotel, in front of which
there Is great square. the police
and soldiers from the nearby barracks
had difficult work TO keep the multi
tude in position Even when. with
Mrs Mckinley and GOV. Black. the
president had entered the hotel and
vanished from sight, there followed
after him the cheers Of the people.
shortly after o'clock Columbia
post, dressed in fatigue coats and white
duck trousers. arrived at the hotel and
acted as escort To- the president to the
Elliott building. where the most ,nt.r.
tanned the president al a banou.t A.
the president passed from the hotel ~
the banquet hall. the police had +, lit
orally drive way througb for tho
party. and at the Elliott cInL
the corridors wer. IA lens.
ly packed that the nresiden,
had to Toe lifted tbronob Ina. .,aI,,.a,.t
policemen. In the r.captinn room, -
the club. ne met prominent citi,on. ~
KufF.l, md ,I,,.,i at;,.I.i,. va
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\ $4,000 Firc in Chicago.

'mcAeo Aug 20 The plant ~ the
" Fitzgerald Iruul, Co.. at SOC %
Wells street was damaged by fire the
extent of 100000 Thursdav night
The flame, originated iu the rear ~
ihe building which i- 20 hvo.storv
structure The losses are thought 20
be- well covered by insurance.
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'l'I.A'". Aug 20 The illinois steel
'". h's gned the amalRauated scale
ana ihr big mills az Chicago. MiIwau.
zee and Joliet wili start mp after near.
F Two months ~ idIcncss. The ANAL.
g'm'ted foungstowuI scale provides
Tor ID aud 100 per cent reduction i'm
'ne wages "f steel and iron workers
rranrliL.nL.
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RIPLEY. o. Aug ri, Mc,sr~ IHtc g.
Drake. leaf tobacco packers here have
just sold g. the Wilson & McCaulIv To-
bacco CO.. NJ Middletown. o.. 55 hogs
heads Of white hurley at so 80 per 100
pounds, to be- delivered On board here.
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WAsWNGrov Ind. Aug ~ some ~
Wilson's coal miners wanted to yoto
WORK, Dui were informed by the opera
tors mat their two mines had been plac-
ed IN the hands ola rcafestate agent for
sale and that Che company had tons
out Of the min,ug business
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KANSAS DuY Mo Aug o., Hum
bred degree weather was experienced
here and throughout Kansas Thursday.
a good breeze le,~cucd the suffering.
NO prO-trafion- are reported
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Russia WIN Act in Peace Nego,i,,i,o.

LONDON. Aug 20 The ST Peters
burg correspondent Of the Dali, N.vs
SS'ES mat Count Muravicf the Russian
ioI'lgn minister, has informed VI Han
"'"uN' the French foreign minister.
now IN 81 Petersburg with VI Faure.
tnat Russia will act hand in hand with
Germany h' Che peace negotiation, he.
tween Greece and Turkey
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No." foEF. Mug 2G Chief ~ Police
l''cr '"nlin aas retired Wednesday
'F 'hc police commissioner, ON his own
application. &c. Will receive 70 pension
OF 900 q wear
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Archbishop Ireland Mustered into m,

hiFFAio. ~ y. Aug gG Archbish.
Up Ireland was mustered into the
'r'nd Army Of The Republic Wcdu,,.
DAY night iic ha, been popularity con.
sidcrcd % member Of the a. A. r. hut
it was not until "Wednesday that boz rc.
ally became comradc. by dispcusa.
ton lie has been T. member Of tho
Loyal Legion sor many years.
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ItIr HrntI,rra

GIENwooD. Ky. Aug % Five broth.
crs named Ash. employed at q sawmill
here. average six feet SIX inches in
height and their combined weight is
] 900 pounds
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CURRENT TOPICS.


kangaroo no larger than a rat.
In i claimed that there are - docs
in the jnitcd Kingdom To every 1 900
inhabitants.
n Wholesale Merchants and Manu-
facturcrS association has been oryan-
lied at Atlanta, ia.
An inventor in Madrid has succeeded
ia making superior quality of soap
out of grasNhoppcrS.
JOHN \. Blows. Rhode Islands ricb-
est bachelor ~ shortly Ia marry Miss
Nathalie Dresser, nf New Work.
POLICE statistics of the present suu-
mer apparently prove that humidity
has good deal Ia Il" with crime.
JACKSON. Miss. has IA chain gan.
composed Of eight Negro women. Th,.,
clean streets for ten hours u day.
Tut sea round any dc>cr, island r;,rc-
lv visited 10y man aud far distant fro,u
any mainland always teens with fish
E'ri"rr has i55,.si mnlcs Of railway
The United States LA, ISlsI7. We
still march At the head of ,hc process
sion.
TnE duke Of Westminster has more
children than any other mc,nb,~ nf tie
British pceragc. lie las bccn twice
married.
Lazy lvEIGn cutcrtai ned Il, 900 people
from The poorest quarter OF L"ndon a
few days ago treating all To a su,nptn-
ou> rcpa:t.
TIM In hess N rs ha, some { I. ono
900 bottles "f champagne 80 hc,. '.I'.,,.,
in Paris, and ~ many more IN h,r,vuie
vaults at Rheims
IIt.t. al, I,.,. ...,,...l
Pnupcc co. IN London at a ~arnry Of
$500 per week. with her carriage and
maid also paid for.
FoREsr exports OF thc uu,tcd States
for the fiscal year ending .Iuuc 80. lso7
show an increase OF 100 per cent. -
compared with 1881.
lT il believed at London that the for.
midablc uprising, of natives along the
frontier of British India h.,, been 81
fcctually checked.
BoSToN papers say that men have,
now gone out Of service ~ telephone
operators in that city and thereby one
occupation is claimed exclusively Lv
women.
MARY BAKER. of Craig county. Va
celebrated her oath birthday by pninp
into the wheat field aud bnding
enough shcavcS 10 furnish souvenir, To
her relatives
SISTER MARY ALoYsTIrS. who recently
received a red cross from Queen Vic
toria for her famous nursing on many
battlehcldS, has Just published "a book.
Memories of the Crin"a
MARQUIS III QUINCtN. Il French sports
man who has lost one lry aud vail,
about on crutch,.S h;,, unt,. 4, ~,
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NEw YoRK. Aug 20 Mary KYLE Da1.
las. the poet and author. died al her
home in this city, ofheart failure. agcJ
90 years.
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w 'GT'HIIIVn t0UIFm pIn ed.
LONDON. Aug 20. dispatch 10 the
'a' " chronicle from Christiania saws
mat Walter Wellman has been there 10
DISCUSS projected polar expeditions
with DR. hansen, who thinks his idea
good one. Mr.. Wellmsn expects 20
make bis start next summer
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"tsr NrrEEIoE Wis Aug. sG The
party OF eight that went down th,
south shore of Lake Superior i'm a sail
boat Tor the purpose Of picking bcrric,
ana whose prolonged absence caused
"nNleiy returned safely Wednesday
uNnnInr wy
, 1897-09-22
ONLY AN

He Is called Jack. the name being OF
little service in Distinguishing him from
others Of his kind, for l never knew his
patronymic, and in the es ablishment
where I met him there were ,hree o,her
Jacks. 1t is now full 10 years since The
evening when 1 receivel ms luc,ions from
the city editor OF a morning newspaper
to make Jacks acquaintance-;h.s Jacks
(though not for immediate puhlica ion)
some notes OF their ways and th5ir
haunts. For this purpose | visited, with,
out much difficulty in The way u an in
vitation or an Introduction, a gambling
den situated on Sixth avenue, c.ose to
one OF Its busiest corners. and flir..y I'M
der the caves OF one OF the chief elee-
mosynary Institutions OF the CT Y. Il was
one Of the worse places OF its kind in New
York. and yet one Of the lsas; uJ.ari1us.
for its vice was not OF the g led va,
riety. It's visitors. at the tine ! uttered
1t, were Of all co!ors and ages. hu' no o.
all conditions OF life. My oldes suit o.
clothes still left me the hes: dressed man
In the ROOM.
AT one o. the tables Jack was dealing
cards OUT Of a square box: the Elective
is used literally. for l desire to express
no opinion as to whether this box was
square in another sense. He was Il re-
cord my first mental note o. thu place.
the ugliest customer l had ever seem
had not then been in the Colorado god
camps, bot that might no; have changed
this note. The thin lips, the strong
nose, the shifty eyes. the imm0vable
countenance. all the signs o. he gam.
bier were writ large Upon his front: and
engraved there, TOO. was the hideous
c which on another face might have
been mistaken, curiously enough, for The
mark Of a German sud ms dueiling
bout But on his 1t gave no such hint;
It was the scar o: a dirk. not a sword.
and though 1t happened to cross his
broad cheek on the orthodox lines OF the
educated Teuton, Its suggestion was
merely of q capacity to give another
like 1t to the first who disputed a deal or
q bet.
In the course OF my three evenings
acquaintance during this period OF his
career nothing happened 10 tighten the
pages Of this narrative except perhaps
that my investments were sufficiently
large to make me a remembered guest
should I wish to come again. Others in
this resort would win or lose from 50
cents to 81, while I gambled away IS on
ne frst sitting. Once, indeed, observ-
cd that Jack overpaid one OF the bet
tors; and the faintest motion Of my
hand, with perhaps ar expression Of
conntsnance that wa not Intended,
caused him to discover the mistake be-
, 1897-09-22

Under the yellow fever scare the cities
OF the south, especially Mobile, Bir,
mingham. Houston and Galveston. are
putting themselves in good sanitary
form with a zeal that they have not ex>
ercised since the great plague swept
Shreveport several years ago. In Gal
weston q special appropriation has been
made to thoroughly cleanse the city.
This will count even when the frost shall
have killed the fever. There will be
less typhoid, less scarlet fever, less diph-
thria, less of all the diseases that feed
on Nth and from the slums creep into
the arteries Of men and poison their
blood. No other one thing pays a city
% we'll as money speat to keep it in per-
feet sanitary condition, and a little ex-
travngance in that respect is rigid econ
omy.-Salt Lake Tribune.
, 1897-09-22

New York's democrats are going to
follow the example OF their brethren in
some Of the other states and dodge the
Chicago platform. Bryan and Jones. it
ls said. favor this course. Bryan's coun-
sci on this point ought to be OF some
value to mis- friends. In the last years
canvass he exuberantly declared he in
dorsed every word and every syllable
Of the platform. and the overwhelming
majority which was rolled up against
him has shown him the danger OF let
ting people hear that he favored that
Observation-Disclosures
, 1897-09-22

In the local building associations Inter
est begins at the very time the payment
Is made, II the stockholders wait till
the last day OF payment, and as small
. sum as 81 per month may be invested.
The interest rate in Laramie to the in
weston has never been less than 10 per
cent. Don't that beat the savings banks
all to pieces?