Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-10-12
!: TOPICS OF THE TIMES

A striking cartoon represents "Dr.
Public Opinion" looking into Bryans
cavernous throat for the sore spot and
saying. II have diagnosed your case
carefully and find you talk too much.
I recommend that you give US good
long rest
Johr Bull. too, Will know how it goes
to fight at long range.
Admiral Dewey is for vigorous
prosecution of the war against the in
surgent Filipinos. He gave cold com
fort to the 'anties" by sending, through
the public press, this message to Aguin-
aldo and others: II want Aguinaldo
and the Filipino insurgents to know
that it was at my request that Presi-
dent Mckinley has ordered the naval
reinforcements to our Asiatic squadron,
now stationed at Manila He contin-
ues: 1T has been reported that l am
in favor of giving the Filipinos their in
dependence. Aguinaldo has, l believe,
circulated this report among the insur-
gents. and l. therefore. particularly de-
sire that in sending out the orders to
the Brooklyn and the other ships that
are TO go to the Philippines. the in
structions shall be accompanied by the
statement that they were sent at my
| request
Lord Roseberry has been reading
that ancient bit of history England
expects every man to do his duty" and
4 falls into line.
Can any southern man" asks the
/ Nashville American, speaking OF the
+! Cubans and Filipinos, and addressing
4 that section on which the Democracy
counts mostly for anti-expansion senti-
ment. especially, who has lived with
that careless and dependent race, the
4 negro, admit that the people of these
4 islands are to be allowed self govern
mont? Does he not know it Is impos.
sible. unprecedented Would it not be
also unjust and unfair to these peopl.
and to ourselves as well? The govern
ment of the United States made ons
freed slaves fun rights of citizenship
we must be careful we do not max.
another now"
The last of the volunteer regiment.
for the Philippines are nearly recruite,
10 their full strength. War department
officials are confident that they will b.
able to carry out Secretary Roots an
announcement when these volunteer
We're called for by getting them to Ma
Mia by Christmas.
Let US have piece. says John Bull {
the Transvaal.
Another offer to rebuild the house G
Gen. John r. Gordon. which was re
Gently destroyed by fire, has been mad
, by the Louisiana Confederate Veteran.
1t was refused by the general, who say
. or any other Confederate veterans I
e carry out this generous purpose. wit
: the land on which my home stood fire
from REMEMBRANCE he add land wit
: my health somewhat improved / hop
to be able by my own efforts to rebuilt
my home before great while"
d Immense export demands caused
It slight advance yesterday in the price
e wheat. The farmers can all brae
a themselves to stand it.
. Fifty seal-skin cloaks, valued at $40
8 600, stolen from the storage vaults
/ G.. F. Shukert at Omaha on the nigl
of Aug. 10, were received at the heat
v quarters of the Martin White detecti,
: agency in Chicago Tuesday. Mr.. Shul
ert arrived in Chicago Wednesday
take the furs back with him. OF IL
three men who did the job two are no
y locked UP at Omaha, having been cal
e tured at joplin. Mo-, on Sept. %, by Il
Ie police Of that city on information Sci
% out by Chief Of Police White. The fu