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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

Chicago Tribune: Whats the matter,
my boy?" asked the elderly phllanthro-
pist, pauslng in his morning walk.
The boy who had been digging at the
edge of the wooden sidewalk turned a
tear-staihend face upward and re-
sponded:
I'm hnntin fer de penny dropped
trough de hole In de sidewalk. My
mnw'll whup me II don't find It,"
rs that all?" the good man reioined,
feeling In his pocket for n coin. DRY
your tears. my little fellow. Here's an
other one. Just as good, and here is n
nickel to go with IT,.
With the warm feeling In his heart
that Invariably accompanies the per-
Torrance OF good deed he passed on.
The next day, walking abroad at the
same hour, he observed n boy digging
at the edge OF a wooden sidewalk.
What's the matter. little fellow" he
asked.
The boy turned tear-stnined face
upward and said;
I'm huntin' fer half.dollnr
dropped trough hole in de walk. My
naval whup me II don't find IT,
Chicago Tribune.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.

Whenever n baby cries In public all
the men in sight look mad at the poor
mother.
housekeeping was probably invented
to offset the extra crop Of spring we'd
dinEs.
The worst thing about fat woman
is the way her lap and her chin try to
get together.
Half the men in the world get less
than they earn, and the other half earn
less than they get.
No woman ought to be let into the
Mothers Congress unless she has a
baby with her to prove it.--New York
Press.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07
HOME,

want to be home when the sun goes
down,
Where and mine are shut In from the
night
From the struggling world with the
ceaseless fight
OF it's little souls for wealth or renown;
Where fields are near and the lights OF
Like restless eyes shift thro' the haze
and right
In the heart Of peace, secure in tho
or love, one homely spot, no vexIng frown
or outer discomfort can .touch-my own!
l want to be there when the sun sinks
low
And the bare brown fields shine forth
all nglow,
AND courtier stars smile behind nights
On a Gcld-bOrdered spot nearby the
i want to be there when the sun goes
u'"'' -ollah Toph.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

skeptics Turn Believers and are
Cured.-"When read that Or. Agnew's
Catarrhal Powder could relieve Ca
tarrh in ten minutes was far from
being convinced, tried tia single
pun through the blower afforded in
slant relief, stopped pain over the eyes
and cleansed the nasal passages. To-
day ] am free from Catarrh." 3. L.
EganF (IGaston. PAL experience has
been that Of thousands of others and
may be yours.--sold by Charles r.
Goethe, druggist Twelfth and Market
streets.-3.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

down with dogs may expect to get UP
With fieas." was the most cutting char
aeterizatlon Of a senator since Senator
wolcott CONTEMPORARY told Senator
sqUifes. OK Washington. that IL was "a
waste OF labor to shave an ass" Petit
grew has made record OF gaining the
contempt of all the Republican senator's
and the distrust of the Democratic
members of that body. who despise him.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

What funny things there are in poll
tics. The New York platform de-
nounced trusts. yet the convention
elected Croker and Augustus Van wyck
delegates who are deep in the infamous
Ice trust OF New York city.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07
Change of Time on the Cleveland,
Lornin & Wheeling Rnilwnv.

Sunday, May 20, 1900. trains VIII ar
rive In bridgeport week days south
bound at $40 a. M, 1905 y, M. 7:O5 p. m.
ST. Clnlrsvilc trains nj 1854 n. M, 4.25
u. m. and northbound at G:45 n. M.
i2:2O u. M, 1880 y. m, ST. Glars.
vile trains depart at 7;O5 a. M. $500 u.
NJ. 4:45 .. IN. sundays trains viii ar
rive at $40 a. m. Depart for the north
ut 1880 d. m.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

ONE Large Garland Stove, Rt wp with
gas burners and brass water coil. one
Valley stur Range six holes, one Large
Gasoline stove. These stoves are suit
able for boarding house or large fam
llles, all good as new and VIII be sold
at a bargain.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07
FAMILY WASHING.

Rough Dry Washed, SEARCHED and
Dried 5 cents per pound.
Flat Work, Washed and Ironed, 8
cents per pound,
per pound. AT LUTZ BROS,
Homo Steam Laundry.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07
ocOnn Steamship Tickets

To and from Europe, via all lines, can
BIO purchased from IT. c. Burke, PosBeR-
ger and Ticket Agent OF the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad. who ia also agent for the
best Of all tours-Roymond & Whitcomb
to the Paris exposition
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

WE have slightly shepworR plano
which we offer as a rare bargain,
II. w. BANNER co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

There are too many old wheel
horses" In the PaFkersburg convention
for harmony.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

German won a signal victory in the
Maryland convention in preventing In
structous for Bryan.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

Mayor Van wyck grows hot every
time he hears the tune How Would
You Like to be the Ice Mann
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

The Boer ENJOYS to this country are a
cheerful lot A little thing like the fail
of Pretoria doesn't worry them.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

London has not yet recovered from
her paroxysm over the capture of Pre-
t6ria.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

WE have slightly shopworn plano
which we offer as u rare bargain.
i. w. BANNER co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07
PATENTs AND TRADEMARKs,
PATENTS AND
TRADEMARKS.

Proper protection secured in all coun.
tries Reliable service OF moderate rates.
Advice free, Correspondence collected.
II. E. DUNLAP, Patent Attorney,
Reilly RulldIng, Wheeling. W. Va.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

Augustus Van wyck's boom for a
place on the Democratic national ticket
is now in cold storage.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

According to Senator Carter Petit
grew is full of fleas.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

THE lnrgest stock OF Talking Ma
Observation-Disclosures offered in the
city. F. w. BANNER co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

YOU can have n delightful timo
Thursday evening Mt the Altenheim
Strawberry Festival. Begins at 9 PIN.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

Kruger will now be as dlmcult to find
as Aguinaldo.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07
NEW ADvERTIsEMENTs.

DOR sALE-GooD SOUND FANfT,
u mare; does not scare az trains Br ~
Apply NJ lQh Mecolloch street M NJ
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

VIVA ETED-s SIX EXPERIENcp.
w laundry girls at once MEN6et
BROS. Pearl Laundry, Nos I2l5 and i il
Eo6 street. az N
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

MEN WHO DESIRE TO LEARN gEp
w Der trade, write for partietii,ss
New method: weeks completes. t0oie y.
nated railroad fare paid PITTsBt-RSS1,
BARBER COLLEGE, No. go Grant strss,a
Pittsburgh, Pa. frsSS
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

EHouNp- ON THIRTEENTH stitpp,.
n purse, containing small sum. Ann,
10 n. ROGERS, 81 Thirteenth street W,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

HNHE GRASS IS GROWING ANn
4 Lawn Mowers need sharpening. B 51sD
them to the Wheeling Scale Weeks y
telephone SiS and we will call for tS..sss
All kinds OF other work done here NJ ~.
give the best satisfaction and WORK As.ee
promptly. 1893 Market street abis a'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07
POLITICAL.
REPUBLICAN CALENDAR,

June 6-Flrst Congressional District
Nominating Convention. Weston.
July ll.-Statc Nominating Convention.
Charleston.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-07

(Tho INTELLIGBNCER, embracing itO
several editions is entered in the Post
once at Wheeling, w. Va, as second
class matter.l
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
Try 1t.

A noted San Francisco butcher
says: at always makes ME sick to
see Il woman cook a steak. She in
yariahly puts her frying pan on the
stove. ana puts in a chunk Of grease
rs big M my fist; when il is hot
enough to begin to crackle, she puts in
her beef and never thinks Of covering
it. Tho smoke and steam from il
gOes to the very cealing. After she
cooks it this way until it begins to
look like an old rubber shoe sole sho
calls il done. And when you go 10
oct il there il 10 moro taste to il than
to a chip. Now il you want II good
bit Of steak, have n clear hot fire. act
your clean empty pan on a spot
cover it up. then pound your steak,
and when your pan liz very hot lay in
your steak End cover quickly. As
soon NJ il has crisped enough to lot
20 it's hold OH the pan turn il oye
and cover quickly, turn again as ut
first and continue to do so about
overy two minutes until you have
turned il siS OF eight times. Have n
hot battered dish ready for it and lny
it in; add Il sprinkle OF pepper, salt
and sugar and tightly. Now
IL you wish Il gravy, put n bit OF
butter in Your pan. When hot, put
in u pinch Of ilonr, add n small tea.
cup full OF boiling water, let 1t boil a
few minutes and then put in a gravy
boat, instead OF putting v g beef t.
draw ont the juice, Now try this
plnn just once and you will SEQ that
You women know nothing about how
to cook n good steak
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
Irrigation Matters.

Congressman Newlands will leave
IN n few days for Chicago, where he
will sit as a delegate from Nevada IN
tho National Irrigation Congress.
says tho Reno journal.
Tho time is becoming ripe for SO.
curing Government aid 10 construct
IN experimental storage reservoir IN
this State, which would mean the irri.
cation OF vast arid valleys whose rich
deep coil, with tho aid OF water,
would give sustenance to thousands
Of people.
Nevada has neither harbors TO con.
struct nor navigable riyors 10 dredgo.
II has therefore q right 10 expect up.
preparations which in other States
arc expended upon waterways.
Public sentiment IL all TINT ia need.
cd 10 mako Congressman Nowlands'
efforts TO II appropriations for
this purpose possible. lilo will doubt.
less take IN actiro part in tho delibor.
atoms OF this Congress in Chicago,
which will comprise delegate, from
all scctions Of the Mississippi valley
and mountain regions.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
500 Howard sion.

Tho renders OF tina. paper will DO
plenscd to learn that there in at lenst
n dreaded diseasc That science has
been able to curo in nil it's stages
and that ia Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
euro is the only positive euro known
to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being n constitutional discaso, 70.
quircs n constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh euro is taken inter.
nally, acting directly upon tho blood
md mucous surfaces Of the system
thereby destroying the foundation Of
the disease, and giving tho patient
strength by building up tho constitu.
ton and assisting nature IN doing tie
work. Tho proprietors have go much
faith IN its curative powers, tbet thoy
offer Ono Hundred Dollars for u
case that IL fails to cure. Send for
list OF testimonials.
r.. j. CHENEY & co, Props,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the beat.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16

Following the election COME several
rumors OF changes in the capitol,
snys the Carson News:
Tho election OF Fitzgerald to the
Supreme Bench leaves his place rs
District Judge Vacant, therefore gos'
alp has IL that " ID. Jones will 70.
sign rs Attorney.G General. take Fitz'
gerald's place ma Judge and tlini
George Bartlett OF Eureka or vii,
liam WOODBURY. Of this city will be
appointed httornoy.G General.
On the other hand, il In said that
no change will 10 made In the Attor
uoy.G Generals Office, hut TINT Bartlett
will DO appointed Disirict Judge.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
visit of Grand President.

Mrs. Sarah j. George OF Wads-
worth, Grand President Of tho Ro.
bokah Assembly OF Nevada, arrived
on No. last evening and officially
visited Elko Robekah Lodge No. 10
last night. a program had been
prepared for tho meeting but owing
to serious Illness IN the family OF
Mics Ida Drown. Noble Grand, the
exercises woro made 90 short us
possible.
Aftor the meeting the members
with their distinguished guest 70.
paired to tho Depot Hotel, where a
sumptuous banquet had been pro.
pared. About forty ant down at tho
tables and psrtook OF tho many de.
licacies.
Mrs. George departed for Tusca.
rora this morning and will officially
visit the Lodge in that town to.
night.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
IRON SATURDAYS DAILY.l
SALNIAGUNDI.


DR.. d. W. Wiles, eye specialist, i,
at the Depst Hotel. See his notice
elsewhere.
Ormsby county gave Bryan lOC
majority, Newlands 90. Fitzgerald
l57, Turittin Al and Booher 10.
Humboldt county gave Bryan 337
majority; Newlands, 279; Fitzgerald,
42l; Evans, DO, Booher, 263.
Both parties are still claiming
Kentucky, The Democrats claim
5000 plurality for Governor Beck
ham. while the Republicans put their
faith in the official COUNT.
Joseph Casper, u saloon keeper OF
Carson, dropped dead Thursday
night. He was IL native OF Switzer.
land. aged 81 years.
a fight arose ut Glendale on cleo.
ton day over tho way the voting
should be conducted, and tie ballot
box was thrown out Of the window,
kicked to pieces and thrown into the
river. Otherwise. remarks the Car.
o Appeal, the election in that pre-
cinct passed of very quietly.
As far Us reported the following
State Senators have been elected:
DooIey OF Lincoln, Dem; Pitt Of
Humboldt. Dem Greene Of White
Pine, md Bell Of Nye. Fusion. The
latest returns from Lyon county indi-
cate the election OF Gallagher, Rep,
over Strosnider, Fusion.
1t is said that Senate Jonca IL
bnck Of the paper winch Ca NJ. Sain
Ii to establish at Reno and has put
100000 into the venture. Jones in
tends to make Il fight to be returned
to tho Scnate.-Sllver State.
The latest returns from Nebraska
give the State to Mckinley by Il plu-
rality Of over GO0O, while the Rcpub.
licans elect their State ticket by 1000.
lhs latest figures Oh the legislature
give the Republicans CT and the
fusionists Go no joint ballot with one
vacancy in the Senate.
A secret Zoe il more to bo dreaded
than mn opening enemy. The one
does his work openly and before
men while the other sneaks around
and stabs his enemy in the back.
This applies to the Democrat'in Elko
who peddIed Mr.. Averill's cards be.
fore election and quietly slipped them
into the hands or pockets OF Demo-
Gratis telling them ut the time to read
them when they got home. II this
should meet his eye, he will know
what We think OF him. We know
him.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
district Court.

Tho District Court convened this
morning Hon. Goo. Talbot presiding.
Tho following grand jury, with Hon.
Wm. Smiley IN foreman, vas ON
paDnoled and swora.
9 y Drown, q L Holland, a Bruce,
Gins Groenburg, John Croson, NJ ID
Dunt0n, Seth Roseberfy, WIN
Smiley, Thos Kane. Geo Gilmore, VIM
Hunter, j j lIylton, II Il Sknsge, a
II Wright, r W Dove, J j. Holland,
James Russell, gr.
Tho court then took a recess TO
await the action Of tho grand jury.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
IFRoM TUESDAYS DAILY
SALMAGCNDI

Mrs. j. F. Holland OF North Fork
is visiting her Eiko friends.
Congressman Newlands will i ttend
the Irrigation Congress at Chicago.
A chop house and lunch counter
will open at the Senate Buffet to-
night.
The grand jury completed its lab
ors this afternoon and adjourned.
The report will appear tomorrow. =
MI. Clark has sold the meat mar
ket to George Hunter. George viii
hereafter wait upon customers and
serve them with the best the market
affords. See his I'D.
Miss Sarah Dunlap. sister OF Mrs.
j. G. Harbinson. arrived Saturday
night from Clayton, Illinois. She
will spend the winter here.
james Russell ST. and j. f. Hol-
land we're omitted from the list Of
grand jurors yesterday. The typo
that made the commission promised tn
do better in the future and he still
lives.
Humboldt county polled 1877 votes
ut the recent election. The highest
vote cast WIS 1854 for sheriff. Only
l0Gi voted for President and 1902 Tor
Congress.
County Clerk Dawley says he is
very thankful for the big vote he re-
ceived last Tuesday. Mr.. Angel
probably views the matter from a
different standpoint.
Lander county, with CorteZ pre-
cinct yet to hear from, gave the Dem
ocratic National aud State ticket the
following majorities: Bryan, l7S;
Sewlands, l2s; Fitzgerald. 232; Evans
2ll; Booher, 49,. There is nothing
wrong with Lander county.
A man named Taft was accidentally
killed Saturday evening Mt Bailey's
goat ranch, eighteen miles south OF
Battle Mountain, by the discharge OF
a pistol i'll the hand OF a Portuguese.
The latter was examining it when it
was discharged, killing Taft instantly.
MIR. Toyne is strutting around town
today us happy us n big turkey
gobbler. The cause OF it will be
found under the head OF Born
The INDEPENDENT joins with Grand
pa Toyne in wishing the little one a
long and happy life.
Deputy Marshal Humphrey re-
turned from North Fork last evening.
He has II mar named Cronin locked
up for selling whiskcy to Indians in
Elko and took u co!orcd man in tow
this afternoon for tho same ofTense.
Constable rriplett caught Cronm on
the night of tho 2nd and he has been
in jail since. The INDESPEsDEST
would like to see all who engage i'll
that business locked up in the Carson
pen.
1t took Chas. W. Hayes. the new
president Of the Southern Pacific
just - years tn rise from a clerk in Il
st Louis railroad Office at n salary OF
$40 per month to the presidency OF
the second largest railway system in
the world with a salary bigger than
that OF the president OF the United
States. 1t is safe to say that Mr..
Hayes did not reach his present high
position by trying how little no
could do for his employers and still
hold his job.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
lied

McfARLASE-In Stirling, Scotland
October 81. 1900. james Herbert
McFarlano, beloved son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. ID. McFarlane, u native OF
Elko, Nevada, aged 4 years and %
days.
MoDERMoTT-In Lamoillc, Elko
county, Nevada, November lG, 1000.
John McDermott, a native OF Now
Jersey, aged 20 years.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16

Many people worry because they
pelieye they have heart disehsc. Tho
chances are that their hearts arc ell
right out their 5tomacho are unable
70 digest food, Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure digests what you oat and pre-.
vents the formation OF gas which
makes the stomach proes against the
oeatt. II will cure every form Of In
digestion. Elko Drug Company.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16

n. p. duldaggor, at Joneo' old
STAND, 10 prepared to do blacksmith.
ing in oil OF ito branches at pnces TO
SUIT the times. Horse shoeng and
wagon work a specially. All work
guaranteed. Tako your work TO Mr..
Guldagger's chop II you want It done
vol and at reasonable prices. =
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16

HESEN-GuEES-At the residence OF
the bride'a parents, Lamoille, Elko
county, Nov, November If, 1900, by
Rev. j. a. Mitchell, Mr.. George
Henen to Miss leila Ghecn. both
OF Lamoillc Valley.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
Total

Total. l438
According to the returns Of the
registery agents made to Assessor
Eggers 1866 voters registered. or
this number only 143S exercised the
right OF suffrage.
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BORN.

SToKER-At Lovelock, Nevada, No
yember 10, 1900. to tho wife Of
George Stoker, n daughter.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-11-16
EIko,s omo,ni Vote.

The commissioners completed the
Official canvass last night and declar-
ed the results. Following is the vote
received by each candidate:
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-11-01
Tax Burdens Fall on People.
Nv. j. Bryan at Bruceland. \

wv. d. Bryan at Bruceland. Md
"When you go to send telegram
you will find that one cent is paid by
the man who sends it; when you go
to give a check you fnd that two
cents is paid by the man who gives
it; and If you go to give deed you
find a stamp required. You fiod the
republican party has not had time to
reduce these expenses, which have
been laid ON since the war commenced,
but the republican party has had time
to reduce the tax on the national
bank circulation, so that the national
bank has to pay only half what it
paid on circulation before the Span
ish war broke out, and you have to
pay that. Thus republicans are look
ing after organized wealth"
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-11-01
Robbed The Grave.

A startling incident. is narrated by
John Oliver of Philadelphia, IS fol-
lows: 81 was in an awful condition.
My skin was almost yellow, eyes SUM-
ken, tongue coated, pain continually
in back and sides, no appetite, growing
weaker day by day. Three physicians
had given me up. then I was advised
to use Electric Bltters; to my great
joy, the first bottle made decided
improvement. I continued their use
for three weeks, and now I am we'll
man. I know they robbed the grave
of another victim" No one should
fail to try them. Ooly Sos, guaran-
teed, at Geo James & Co.'S.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-11-01

Marion Butler struck the key note
when he showed that the only two
monopolles which the trainers of the
constitution thought ever could exist
the business of carrying the mails
and issuing the money-were both
put under direct control of the govern
ment. II railroads. telegraph and
telephone systems had been invented
at that time do you suppose they
would have left them in the hands of
private monopolies?
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-11-01

The republican flop bur3au is get
ting considerably over worked Last
week the republican papers sent out
a supplement pretending to give a
list of men who had 'fopped' from
Bryan to Mckinley. The Kansas list
contained about a hundred names,
nearly half of whom were from Del
aware county, Kans Not only is there
no such county in this state, but there
no Delaware county in any adjoining
state. They also include Ben Rich
of Trego, who has been dead two
years; DR.. Carl SweDson president
of the college at Lindsborg, who has
always been republican; j. J. Frey,
ex-genersl manager of the Santa Fe
r. II. always a republican; most of
the rest of the list are spurious names