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The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
viii Appeal From Coal Rates.

New Tim, Mimi, Special Several
weeks ago at II meeting of the Com
mercial Union of this city John Lind
offered Il resolution demanding of the
railroad companies reduction in the
hard coal rates from Lake Superior
points to this city. under n threat 10
apply to the state commission. The
companies, having practically ignored
the demand. it was, Saturday night,
hy second resolution. reatfirmed
which means that the union Is pre-
pared to fight this matter and the
public may soon look for some inter
Nsting Developments.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
THE MARKETS.
Latest Quotations from Grain and
Live stock Centers

Chicago, Nov. 20. - Wheat - No. y
fed, o6c; No. Is red. 92M9Ic: No. -
spring. SIC: No. 3 spring. S2dS6c: No.
haru winter, soc; No. 3 hard winter.
n3MSic; NJ. l new spring, 81 3-Ic.
Cash corn-No. =, 21M27 lie; No. >,
~ 3-4u2Ic. Cash Oats-NO. >. p 1-2Gr
nc; No. ), 19M20c.
Milwaukee, Nov. 20. 49, Flour steady
Wheat firmer; No. Northern. ole;
No. spring, Sc he: May. Ole. Corn
steady: No. >, ~ lie. Oats higher:
2iM2i LIE. Rye steady; No. /. Is Il
m4S lie. Barley steady: No. >. 42c;
sample, 2IMilc. Provisions higher:
pork. $3.50; lard. S4.1J.
Minneapolis. Nov. 2O.-Cash Wheat 49,
November closed ut 9ic; December
opened ut 50 lie and closed ut 80 1-Sc:
May opened at ~ lie and closed ut
81 l-Sc. On track-No. | hard. - 3-Sc:
No. | Northern, ~ 3-Sc; No. > North
ern. Sc 1-Sc
Chicago, Nov. ~. $500 Hogs $3.50 Light.
S3.3Od3.J2 II; mixed, S3.3J0i3. 30: tine
heavy, S3.20I3.J2 IL: rough. $1,000
$3.50. Cattle Becyes. S3.90MJ -:
cows and heifers, S1.156u4i0; Texas
steers, S2.S0M3.9O: Westerns. SB.35Gi
tIo. SlOthtTS anu lctutTS, 'no.lUH 4. nv.
Sheep-atives, S3ul.SJ; Westerns. 50. 10
M4.I5; lambs. Sl.25GIG.
Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. 20. ~ Hogs
S3.IOM3.S0. Cattlc-Canncrs, 81: heif-
ers, S3.O5d3.4J: bulls. 50 6Jd3.2J: year
lings, S3.5OM4.2O: calves, S4M4.50;
stockers, S3.G0M4.1J.
South st. Paul, Nov. -. Hogs --
| S3M335. Cattle-CannerS. $2.05d2.2J;
stockers. S3.3Jd4.1 10: cows. S2.37 La
$50: steers, 1910; hcifers. $2.S0M2.9J
Sheep-Muttons, S315; lambs. $1,000
400.
ST. Paul. Nov. 20. - Wheat No. ]
Northern 81 1-2M92c; No. > Northern
S7M9Oc. Corn-No. 3 yellow. 26N
20 lie: No. 3, ~ 1-2M2J lie. Oats
No. , white. 21m21 lie; No. ;, 2OIl
20 3-4c. Barley and Rye-Samplc bar
ley, 24M2Sc; No. rye, 45M4Gc; No. >
rye. 44M45c. ScedS-NO. l flax, S1.0l
mi.05; timothy, Sl.l0M1,30; clover
S3.40GL3.9o.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
NORTHWEST NEWS
COUDOT INNOCENT.
mi. lis tire Assertion Made by Chief
Justice COrIiss.

Justice COrIiss.
Grand Forks, y. d., Special.-"An
innocent man was hung by lynchers
ot Williamsport." was the startling
statement Of Chief Justice Corliss. of
tbe state supreme court, referring to
the lynching of the Indian murdererS
of the Spicer family. Justice Corliss
said that he had ample documentary
evidence to prove his assertion, and
continued:
zine supreme court ordered Il new
trial for Coudot's ease because il APP
pcared that he was convicted on the
unCorroborated evidence of Paul Holy
Track and Philip Ireland, both Of
whom confessed that they took part
in the murder. and their testimony
was refuted in strong alibi in the
testimony of DR.. Ross. resident agent
physician at the Standing Rock
agency, near where the murder was
committed The murder of this inno-
cent man Is Il most foul crime and
hdeouS blot on the fair name of our
state. His murdCrcrs should not 30
unpunishcd.'
Judge Corliss also stated that it
would have been impossible to secure
a fair trial for the Indians in EmmonS
county.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
DECIDED At LAST.
A south Dakota Ranch Case in the
Courts for Seven Years.

Sioux Falls :. ID. Specialize SUI
preme court has just affirmed the de-
cisiOn of Judge J. w. Jones in the
famous La Belle ranch case craving
ont of the failure of the La Belle stock
ranch in Lake county. This ease was
begun seven years ago and has been
tossed back and forth between the
lower and supreme courts ever since.
In the last trial. which was had before
Judge Jones. II verdict for the plaintiff.
George l.. Wright. who represented
the creditors, was returned in the sum
of S27,111.T0. The previous jury had
returned verdict Of $4,000. but on an
appeal by the defendants the verdict
was overturned and Il new trial Sc
cured.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
SURPRISE FOR BUTTE.
Second Conviction of Murder in the
First Derrcc in the CitN's History.

Butte. Mont, Speciai.-Joseph Shat
fer. colored, was found guilty of murder
in the first degree for the killing OF John
Hawkins. another colored man, Aug.
l.. The conviction is notable for the
fact that it Is but the second conviction
for that degree ever obtained in this
county. although there has been Il num-
Der Of murder thials ut every term of
court since the organization OF the
county many years ago. The first con-
viction was secured about ten years,
ago, and since that time more than fifty
murders have been committed in the
county, many OF them Of peculiarly
bloodey character
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
Beauty Is Blood Deep.

Clean blood means clean skin. No
beauty without it. CascaretS, Candy Cathar-
tic cleans your blood and keeps it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all i'm
Danish pimplss. hollis, blotches, blackhcads,
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets, beauty for ten cents. All drug
gistS, satisfaction guaranteed, lOc, &c, sec.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
Accused of Assault.

Huron, $. d.. Spccial.-Sherlf Mcr-
Ger of Jerald county arrested man
here named Sutley, charged with
criminal assault upon the wife OF
Nick Wecker, Il prosperous Jerald
county farmer. Sutley represents Il
WOonsocket agricultural implement
firm. Residents of Weckcr's neigh
borhood are greatly indignant, and
the sheriff feared trouble on his re-
turn with the prisoner to the scene Of
the alleged crime.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
Two We're Instantly Killed.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa Special.-A spc,
clal freight train on the Burlington
Cedar Rapids * Northern railway
struck three wheeled railway velOci.
pedc carrying Il man and woman M
New Liberty. Fred Lausen. section
boss, and Matte Schulzen. Il young
lady living ut Bennett. were instantly
killed Annie SchulZcn. who was on
the car, was not seriously hurt.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
Rurucl Ia Dcuth.

Rock Valley. Ia, Specialize. and
Mrs. Fred Hesig, residing OH "A farm
near this place, had sad accident
happen to their 5-year-old girl. who
was burned To death. The child was
playing with matches ana set fire to
the chicken house and was fearfully
burned before discovered. She lived
but Il few hours.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
Mother and Child burned.

Clinton, Iowa Spccial.-Mrs. Henry
Payscn was burned to death here in Il
vain effort 10 save her four-ycar-old
daughter Amelia from the same fate.
The child's clothing was ignited from
n bonfire near which she was playing,
and the mother. in an effort 10 eX-
tinguish the flames, caught the little
one in her arms and held her Their"
until both were fatally burned.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

.Vallisca, Iowa. Special. CALI
cote. on her way from Denver TO
Clarinda, Iowa,fo Il visit. lcaped from
the window of the NallSca x 81. Joe
passenger train Il few miles north of
st. Joe. and was picked up nearly
dead. No reason for the attempted
suicide was apparent
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
tn Re Tried for Murder.

WaukOn. Iowa, Special.-Thc trial
OF Frank Arnold for the murder of II.
v. Duffy. In the latter's store on the
night of April 26 last, has commenced.
1t promises to be sensational. The de-
Tense claims II will prove motives for
suicide. while the prosecution claims
damaging evidence not yet public.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
TurreIl Discharged.

Redwood Falls, Mimi. Special-The
Indictment against o. Il. Turrell for
grand larceny in the second degree
was demurred TO for being defective
10y Turrelrs attorneys and Judge
Webber sustained the demurrer, say
ing that the indictment did not state
public offense. Mr.. Turrcll was us
charged.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
Two Killed BY Dynamite.

Des Moines. Iowa. Special Two
men, Jack Walters and William Bar
ton, were fatally injured by prema-
ture discharge of dynamite. in II city
sewer. They were in the trench plac-
ing the stick when, because of Il
loOsened cap, it exploded, killing Walt
ers and tearing his body TO pieces.
Barton was terribly mangled. The
other men had narrow escape.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
Barn lIurnc,l,

Jesup, Iowa Special. - \ barn and
two horses were burned here. the fire
was discovered in the barn Of Frank
Dickinson. and had gained such head
way before it, was discovered that
nothing could he saved. Light insur-
ance. 1t is heavy loss rs Mr.. Dick
enson is n poor man.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
SIOO To Amy Man.
WILL PAY 500 FOR ANY CASE
or Weakness in Men They Treat and
Fail to Cure.

An Omaha Company places for the first
time before the pubic a MAGICAL TREAT
MENT for the cure OF Lost Vitality, Nervous
and Sexual V ea,-aecs, and Restoration or
Life Force in Cd AID young men. No
WORKOUT French remedy; contains no
PHOSPHORUS or other hariacul Drugs. 1t is
a WoNDERFCL TRcATMENT-maG:cal in it's
effect5-poGitive in its cure. All readers,
who are suffering from a WEAKNESS that
blights their lie, causing that mental and
physical suffering peculiar to Lost Man
hood, should write to the SihTEMEDICAb
COMPANY, Omaha, Neb., ed they Will
send you Absolutely FREE, O valuable
PAPER on thc5e diseases, ard positive proofs
of their trey MAGICAL TE-ATM-::;T. ThoS;s-
Gnds of men, who nave lost e,l Lope OF n
cure, are beng restored " then to a per-
feet condition.
This MAGICAL TREATMENT ray be taken
at home under their directions, CT they Will
pay railroad fare and hotel bills to all who
prefer to go there for treatment, III they
fail to ccro They are perfectly reliable !;
have no Tree Prescriptions, Free CEre,
Free Sample, or G. o. D. fake. They have
sGJO,0C0 capital, and guarantee to cure
every case they treat refund every doLer;
or their charges may be deposited in n
bank to be paid to them when q cure Is
effected. Write them today.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
A burning Marsh.

Eldoria. Iowa Special.-A big fire is
burning in Il marsh near Wall lake. in
Wright county. north of here. that
covers several hundred acres and has
been burning for two weeks. The fire
in located i'm marsh ut the head OF
the lake. and II big peat bed adds
plenty of fuel To the fire.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
One Other Explanation.

THAT joke" lie said, ''is no good"
What's the matter with itF
why. | never saw the point OF II
at all until it was explained to me.
and when a diagram has TO be sent
along with joke it is evident that
something is wrong with the joke
or with the reader. Chicago Post.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

Mount Pleasant. Iowa, Special
Mrs. Warren Beckwith, the daughter
of Robert Il. Lincoln. arrived here
with her husband. who met her i'm Hi
nois. The people OF this city were ig-
nOrant of the fact that she was COM
ing. The couple went Immediately To
Mr.. Beckwith's home. where they will
remain indefinitely.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

Helena, Mont, Special.-The state
supreme court has sustained the con
stitutionality of the inheritance law
passed by the last legislature. The
law imposes tax of per cent on
requests to any beneficiary not Il rela-
tive where the estate amounts to over
500. The taxes on estates directly in
herited where the value of the estate
is over $500. is l per cent.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
pnhIisher Conyictcd.

Fargo, n. d., Specialize Wig was
convicted In the district court Of at
tempting extortiOn and criminal libel
on account of a letter written to Edi-
tor Staunheim. of the Dacotah. Wig is
the publisher OF the Dagen, Norwe-
gian daily.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
The Professor. Mistake.

"What made Grumpy so mad when
the phrenologist said he had great
love for little children"
Because the lump the professor was
feeling was caused by base ball with
which a small boy accidentally struck
him. He's been laying for the kid ever
since"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
Declaring Himself.

DO you like the hat:" rs she turned
it slowly Oh the pink tips Of her fingers.
More than ] can tell But loy eit'S
darling little owner"
How sweet. II belongs 10 sister.
I'll call her"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
woucoma,s Fircproof Creamery.

WaucOma. Iowa, Special The
Farmers Creamery company held its
first meeting In the new creamery
building here. The building is OF
brick and stone. With IN asbestos floor
and Is freprOof.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
{ ulture.

us il true. asked the visitor of the
old resident that this town used 10 be
called Daisy"
Yep. But they was family moved
here from Boston. and they got il
changed to Marguerite
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
Read the Advertise m en- tn.

You will enjoy this publication much
better If you will get into the habit OF
reading the advertisements; they VIII
afford n most Interesting study and
will put you in the way of getting
some excellent bargains. Our adyer-
tisers are reliable; they send what they
advertise.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
She'll CAPTURE Him.

"Alice." said the gruff old general
who used to fight Indians. "have you
the scalp OF that young Spriggins at
your belt yet?"
NO. pa; but I'm camping on his
trail"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25
Home and Garden.

'"ro introduce our magazine II Will be
sent free three months 10 all who send
u cents to pay for registering name.
HOME and GARDEN, ST. Paul. MINI.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

When the fish gets your bait and you
don't get the fish, you are entitled 10 a
re-bait
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

A man has less trouble watching his
enemies than he has in keeping his
friends in lire.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

Ny doctor said 1 would die but Piso' 5
Cure for Consumption cured me.--Amos
Kelner, Cherry Valley, H., Nov. %. 1895
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

A mule has good ear for music but his
heel splits the air.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

Educate Your bowels with Cascarcts
Candy Cathartic. Cure constitution forever. 10ci
2sc If c. c. &. fail. druggists refund money.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

The homelest man in the world is beau
tiful in the eyes of the girl he proposes to-
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

Never punish children by striking them
on the head. There are other places
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

Because he can't get as much for
wheat as they are paying nj the
Klondike."
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

To Cure Constipation Forever
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. loo or 2Sc.
c. c. c. fail to cure druggists refund money
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup
For children softens the gums reduces infan
nation aays pain, cures wind 60 cents bottle.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

whats Old Calamity bowling about
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-11-25

arrfl
| u!.rratlve
fiIla.
rilla for
nd have
curative
GO from
lily rec.
ltarrh.n
sin.
Purifier
Csc.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-11-07

Henry George, cundidaty OF the
JciTcrsonian Demo. racy for Mayor Of
Greater New York, died at ~ Fri
day morning. Ills death is thought
To have been duo TO apoplexy, Mr..
George addressed two i"-yo cnthus.
iastic meetings Thurs,liy night and
went to his hotel at o'clock Friday
morning. lie complained Of being
tired. but his friends and relatives
who were waiting Tor him though; il
only the natural iatiguc resulting
from his campaign work. llc retired
shortly after reaching the hotel and
about $3.50 o'clock Mrs. George was
awakened and found Mr. George ait.
ting in nm arm chair. in response TO
questions from hs wife ho said ho
was not feeling quito comfortable
and would sit there II while. He
gradually grew tncohorent and
lapsed into somiconsciousncss. 4
physician wns called, but all efforts
TO revive him failod and ut i:t5 with
out sign Of recognition to those
around him no peacefully passed
away.
Since accepting tho nomination OF
the Jc(Tcrsonian Democracy for
Mayor Of Greater New York, Mr..
George made II very active canvass
epoal;ing several times every evening
and working carly and late. Ills
candidacy threw tho element OF un.
certainty into tho canvass, M 1t was
impossible 10 estimate how much OF
TIrynn's vote u last year ho would
poll.
Ills death will very probably in
eurc tho election oi Van Wyck, the
rammnny candidate. His son,
Henry George, Jr. has boon placed
on the ticket 10 I'LL the vacancy.
When Henry George ceased to
breathe, ono OF tho worlds purcst
and beet men died. IlO was honest
md sincere in hia convictions and
had the COurago to advocate the III,
Ills death is loss to the country, tho
nation nnd tho world.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-11-07

Word came to Reno yesterday after
noon that the thirteen and fourteen
ycar-old daughters Of Joe and Bed
ford Roberts were spirited away on
Saturday night 10y two men named
respectively Walter Fuss and W. Me
NaughiOn. The men have been
chopping wood for Joe Roberts
and have been boarding with
Bedford Roberts at Plumas
Junction. Tho party evidently left
for the hills Mt midnight Saturday
nnd their absence WAS not discovered
until Sunday morning. 1t was also
found that five horses had been
taken.
Tho fact that tho girls had taken u
supply Of clothing indicated that the
plan was prcarrangcd and that they
went willingly. W. McNaughton is
known in Reno and the officers were
tcl"graphcl to keep mn eye out for
the ruuaways rs it is believed the
girls have been procured for immoral
purposes.
Tho citizens of Plumas Junction
ARE greatly aroused over the affair
and a posse OF determined men arc
securing the noighborng country
md il ia believed that il I'oss and Me.
Naughtcn are caught they will 70
ccivc Il short shift.-Journal.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-11-07
EASTERN ELECTIONS
Greater New York
All Right.
Ohio Legislature in Doubt.
KENTUCKY ASD NEBRASKA TRUE
TO SILVER.

what President Mckinley Says.
\ special dispatch to the IHDE-
PENDENT, received at 80 this after
noon. says:
The official vote for Mayor of
Greater New York stands thus:
Van Wyck 2":5soO; Low; 1i9.s73;
Tracy, lOl .S33; George. 2O,SGG; Giea-
son. 5l2. The contest in Ohio is still
i'll doubt, both sides claim the legis.
lature, but indications are that Re-
publicana have slightly the advan-
tage. Hanna claims the Republicans
have majority Of three in the Ohio
Legislature. This is disputed by the
Democrats who claim IL majority
Of five on joint ballot. Both
SIDES are claiming Nebraska with
indications Of a fusionist plurality OF
10000. Dispatches indicate great
Democratic gains in New York. ma
tiopal politics cutting no figure. but
i'll Ohio tEcy entered largely into the
contest. Kentucky Is again in the
Democratic co umn by $4,000.
President Mckinley says: This
is peculiar election, rs you SEQ
ere are so many local issues in the
different States the national aspect
has been LOST sight Of. In many
Stntcs the election has resolved it.
self INTO Il fight against boss
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-11-07

The latest returns from Tues lays
election show cOur'u. lively that the
Democratic party is very much alive
nnd that the silver issue ia still before
before the American people for set.
element at the polls. The contest in
Ohio. Nebraska, Kentucky and Iowa
were wHged on this ISSUE and the re
suit is most gratifying to the friends
Of the white metal.
Nebraska, true TO hcs gallant
young statesman. rolls up nm increns.
ed majority for the silver forces.
Kentucky has repudiatcd the teach.
incs Of Carlisle, breckenridge and
Wattcrson and returns to tho Demo
cratic column 10y n decisive majority.
Iowa remains in the Republican col
umn by the aid Of the Cleveland Dem.
ocrats though by greatly reduced
plurality.
Tho result in Ohio is in doubt with
tho chances favoring tho Democrats
Tho big plurality of year ago has
melted away ana the indications nre
that Mark Hanna is left corpse ON
the political sea.
New York has elected Demo-
cratic Judge OF the Court of Appeals
by n decisive minority. Massnchus.
et'E and Pennsylvania have not yet
felt tho quickcning power Of the new
Democracy md remain ovorwhclm-
ingly Republican Though in these
Stntcs the pluralitics OF n ycnr ago
are greatly reduced.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-11-07
Wn"Ocsi rincc Dn Earth.

Tho warmcst place on earth ~ ac-
tually town. and not merely local.
ity. IL lies in San Diego county's
desert side. about % miles duo west
Of Yuma. md The name of its post
Office is Mammoth Tank. This infor-
nation has been dug up through the
posting of II newspaper Mt San Fran.
cisco addressed to "linnk Yohuscn,
WarmCgt Place on Earth" IL was
sent in turn to Sacramento. Fresno
and bakersfield. Then the marking
continues. "Try Yuma But Yuma
Gent il to Tucson. II visited Nosnlcs.
At Phoenix il was hung up as q hu.
morist exhibit. There some desert
prospoctors saw il, and proceeded TO
enlarge The pOstOtlicc geographical,
and rocinl understanding. lpr Hank
Yohnson ia not "y0ko- hut prom.
inont citizen ~ the Wnrmcst Place on
Earth. Gal. Los Angeles Record.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1897-11-07

William s. Bryan gave out the fol-
lowing statement Wednesday:
"Tho returns are so incomplete in
almost every State il would seem
that the Republican politics ARE not
being endorsed at tho polls. Tho
sentiment in favor of tho Chicago
platform shows healthy growth
throughout the country. Perhaps
our opponents will now admit that
silver il not dead. Tho attempt to
secure international bimCtnllism hns
proven Il failure and il ia TOW moro
apparent Tint the people Of the Unit =
cd States must lcgislato for them
solves Oh the question. High tariff
upon gold basis has disappeared
| think | voice Tho sentiments Of
Democrats. Populists mud Silver Re-
publicans when say the tight will
bc continued until the gold monopoly
10 broken mud tho money trust is
OverIhrown. Tho fusion forces in.
crcnRc their percentage in Nebraska,
md by their usual majority"