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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-09-14
THE PEEILs or DUI LISD.

George Fred Williams OF Massl-
chgsetts writes as follows in the New
York Journal Of the dangers that
threaten our Institutions:
l am OF the opinion. which may be
night or wrong, that 10 fac: tie last
ten years or 0 there has come in
to our civilization in this Republic a
false spirit. Something has cur
rupted the morals OF this people.
The tone Of public sentiment is no,
Es high or a keen as it was in the
earlier days. And | believe there Is
a god and sufficient cause for the
corruption Of our public morals.
/ have read within 4 few months
the story Of the killing u the wounded
dervishes by the English troops in
the Sondan, slaughtered nercilessIy
n and all by armed men IA they lny
welte.iag in their own blood. / have
read within q .ew months OF Enclish
S"oopers VINO put their lances through
helpless Boer prisoueTs, tlya their
lives and gleetuIIy wrote back to
England that they had had excellent
pig sticking.
| have read within a week OF the
terrible scenes enacted in China by
the Russian troops in Tien Tsiu,
when helpless women we're shot
down and bayonetcd and little chill.
dren we're tossed upon the bnyOpeta
by II soldier 10 another AMID
laughter and glee. Wore than that
have read within a week the ac,
CONT OF a Wedding in the Philippine
lslands which was interrupted by
Americans soldiers. who shot down
Innocent victims III cold blood. ur.
Offending men, women and children.
Is there not something wrong in
public sentiment that can look on
unstirred at such scenes OF horror!
In the last three years there have
been extraordinary developments III
our industrial conditions. 10 1897 at
given word the staple industries OF
thisIand rushed with one accord into
monopolistic form.
All at once enormous aggrcgations
OF wealth took possession Of tius land,
bringing them under one manage.
ment and control and wiping out
from operation in tho great part 81
our industrial work the Ordinary
laws Of competition and freedom OF
trade.
This came about through following
the policy n Hamilton and not that
OK Jefferson. the Hy5'em Of the former
having been reverted TO, rather than
that OF Jefferson. who declared that
-tle light OF science has made this
truth evident that the mnsses 81 man
kind were not born with enddles on
their backs nor n favored few booted
md spurred ready to ride them lcgiti.
matcly by the grace OF God"
JcfTcrson's doctrine was special
privileges 10 none. and wc ask honest
Republicans to inquire whether their
partnership between property md
tho dominant party has not gone 81
Tar MS to menace even their liberties
and demand n halt.
l aak honest Republicans whether
the time has not como for tho rebuke
OF the Republican Party for carrying
700 lar The p~nrtpcrship between
wealth. hnd the party?
"hero o this campaign fund
come from which enables the Repub.
iicHn iarty 70 win it's way to poSorH
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1900-09-14

Tho assessed valuation Oi Washoe
county is over Sj,3OO,UOO. This is
considerable Of an increase over last
year. Reno, Verdi aud Wadsworth
showed tie greatest gains. Personal
property shows a slight decrcnsc
OWING to the large shipments Of beef
and stock cattle.
The Englcr Go. tells the people To-.
day that a complete Inc Of mems and
boys Fall Rni Winter clothing has
just arrived and will he sold at
reasonable prices. IA everybody
wears clothing. everybody should
read the Co.'S al. aud take advantage
~ the bargins offered.
Senator Fairbanks OF Indiana
passed through last evening on
his way to San Francisco. where he
will make Il Mckinley speech. tie
will nlao speak IN Sacramento and
then tour Washington and Oregon IN
tho interests Of ljill and Teddy. Tho
Senator in "A very pleasant gentleman
Written in Blood il the record Of
Hoods Sarsaparilla pure, rich.
health giving blood which il has
given to millions Of men, woDcn and
children. It ia all the time curing
diseases ~ the stomach, nerves. kid.
news and blood.
All liver ills arc cured by IIood's
Pills. 25c.
Tho storm that destroyed Galveston
begun about o O'Clock Saturday
morning and continued with con.
s~tHntly increasing violence until after
midnight. Tho iBl md was inundated
the height 81 the the wms from eleven
to thirteen feet; the wind waa n cy.
clone aud with fcw exceptions every
building in the city Wa injured aud
hundreds were entirely DESTROYED.
IL If now estimated that 5000 people
are hCmclcSS and destitute. Tho log
OF property will exceed 10000 600.
Large sun GpOts, Astronomers say,
caused the cxtronc beat this summer. |
and doctors declare nearly all tho
pfo~stratiOns wcr0 induced by dis.
orders 81 the stomach. Good health
follows good digestion Kodnl Dys.
pcpsia Cure digcsts what you cat. II
you have indigestion or dyspepsia il
quickly relieve and permanently
cnre you. EIkO Drug Co.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1900-06-20

company, spent yesterday in Burns, hav.
ing come out from Ontario bv private con.
veyance. They are making a hurried
trip through this section, presumably to
gain an idea of the prospective railway
traffic il contains. II is generally
thought, but not absolutely verified, that
the surveyors now at work at Malheur
canyon are in the employ Of the Short
Line, and this, with the fact Of the above
named officials, leads to the belief that
that road has construction operations in
view which are not given out publicly.
The party left Burns this morning for
Shaniko, via Prineville, and at the rail.
road town will meet the managers private
car and return to Salt Lake next Monday.
The party was favorably impressed, and
indeed surprised, with the conditions they
found in harney county and In the thriv.
ing town Of Burns. In the event line
Is built westward from Snake river It will
find the town Of Burns In its path. Mr..
Bancroft will return here next fall, when
he will be able to make more thorough
investigation Of the countrv's resources.-
Harney County News.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1900-06-20
K. r. Casper's Story Of Sumpser Mines.

K. r. Casper's Story Of Sumpter Mines.
The San Francisco Mining and Engi.
neering Review, containing the article on
the mining districts surrounding Sumpter,
written ty K. r. Casper, special CORES.
pondent, has been received here. It Is an
excellent story, included In which is a
treatise on the geological formation by
John r. Leland, that Is well written by a
man In whom Is combined theory and
practical knowledge. This article is the
leading one in the issue. A cut Of Stump.
ter adorns the first page, followed by a
number Of Illustrations Of mining proper.
ties. Mr.. Casper has done his work well
Ask for the Columbia beer, brewed in
Sumpter.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1900-06-20
Prospeetive Rail Rroad tor Harney County.

General Manager Bancroft, General
Freight Agent Eceles, Chief Surgeon
Pinkerton and Livestock Agent Tuttle,
all of the Oregon Short Line Raload
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-29
Sejm Nadzwyczajny.

III. w poprzednim numerze skresli-
hsmy przebieg pierwszych trzech sesyj
Sejmu Nadzwyczajnego naszej organi-
zacji, obecnie przystepujemy do opisu
dalszego ciagu obrad, wobec tego ato-
Ii, re zapewne juz W przysz}ym tygod-
niu rozpoczniemy druk urzedowego
protoko}u - ME bedziemy rozpatrywali
obecnie poszczegolnych zmian poczy-
nionych W projekcie konstytucji, pred
stawionym sejmowi przez komisje Sci.
mu XIII. Pom6wimy raozej kr6t-
kosci o ogolnym przebiegu obrad sci.
mowych.
p Co nalezy w tych obradach uznac
przedewszystkiem, to szczegolne stara-
ME ze strony obecnych, ably wszystko
> ma tym sejmie odbywa{o sic prawnie.
TO tez drugiego juz dnia sejmu, ma
wniosek Delegate M. Kruszki, przyjeto
nastepujaca uchwa}e:
nPoniewaz kilku delegatow zamierza
jechat do domu pred skohczeniem sci
mu;
Ponlewaz przy ostatecznem przyjmo-
waniu konstytucji potrzeba, aby by}o
quorum, czyli wiekszos6 reprezentan-
tow grup;
dlatsgo ustanawia sic, ably ci delega-
ci, ktorzy chca odjechaG do dom0w,
Przedtem zlecili ma pismie swoje g}osy
innym delegation;
procz tego ustanawia sic, ze ma kaz-
dem posiedzeniu liczyc sic beda, jako
reprezentowane, wszystkie te grupy,
chocby ich delegaci ma sesiach ME byli.
oraz re g}osy tychze grup zaliczaja sic
do g}osow obecnych ale ME g}osuia-
cych".
Komisja, wybrana dla porozumienia
sic adwokatem Cummings'em, oswald
oza, re ma zadanie izby adwokat przy-
bedzie ma sale obrad wtedy, gdy juz
poPrawki W projekcie konstytucji 70
stana poczynione.
Wiele czasu zabra}a nastepnie dys-
kusja mad tenn, jak ma bye konstytncja
czytana, poniewaz prawo wymaga, ably
zosta3a odozytana try razy. Wreszcie
zgodzono sic ma to, ze najpierw costa
ME Przeczytany ca}y tekst polski bez
poPrawek, nastepnie tekst polski i an.
gielski - paragraf po paragrafie, przy-
czem odbedzie sic dyskusja I'd kaAdym
paragrafem - wreszcie tekst polski
angielski poprawkami poczynionemi
przez izbe. Pierwsze czytanie rozpo-
cza} delegat Beczkiewicz, ukofczy{ zas
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-29
RezOlucje Sejmu Nadzwyczajnego
H.. Mp.

My, delegaci grup Zwiazku Narodo-
wego Polskiego, zebrani ma Sejmie
Nadzwyczajnym tel organizacji W Chi
cago, Illinois, wyrazamy zbiorowo co
nastepuje:
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-29

delegat Poszwihski, drugie czytanie
rozpoczeto we srode, godz. 10 rano
Tekst angielski odczytywa} przez sro-
de, czwartek piatek do po}udnia dele
gat Rosenthal, nastepnie delegaoi:
Wild i Grabarkiewicz, tekst polski zas
cd poczatku do kofca czyta} delegat
Zo}kowski
Il chwila rozpoczecia tego czytania
rozpocze@y sic tez w}asciwe debaty
przyznac trzeba, IL by}y nadzwyczaj
ozywione i gorace. Me brak{o chwil,
W kt6rych marsza{ek mia{ bardzo oiez-
ka prace, ME brak}o tez chwil weso}os-
CT. Szczegolnie zywo omawiane by{y
wszystkie paragrafy, okreslajaoe VIA
DE Zarzadu Centralnego. Widoczna
by}a ze strony delegat6w ohe6 ograni-
czenia tel w}adzy do minimum, tax, aby
samorzad grup pozostai jaknaj jszerszy.
Sprzeciwia sic jednak temu pod wielo-
ma wzgledami prawo, to tez starcia by
4y nieraz ostre. kagodzi} je najczesoiej
wielkim taktem iaprzez gruntowna
znajomosc regu} parlamentarnych cz}o-
mex komisji sejmowej, delegat M. Krusz-
ka, ktoremu nalezy sic "a to szczere
uznanie.
Czwartek by} bezwatpienia najbar-
dziej ozywionym dniem sejmu, przysz}a
bowiem pod obrady kwestja organu
Zwiazkowego. Kwestja ia przedstawia
sic jak nastepuje: Prawo wymaga, aby
organizacje wydajace organ urzedowy,
zawierajacy cyrkularze miesieozne, wy
sy}aiy 60 koniecznie wszystkim oz}on-
kom organizacji, albowiem kazdy
cz}onkow powinien otrzyma6 zawiado-
mienie Przypadajacych ma niego po-
datkach. Poniewaz zas wobec novel
konstytucji zony cz}onk6w Zwiazku
staja sic takze cz}onkami naszej organi-
zacji, bo inaczej wobec prawa bye ME
moze, musza wiec otrzymywac organ
Zwiazku. Wobec tego nalezy zdwoi6
liczbe bitych dotychczas egzemplarzy
,Zgody" ma to znow ME pozwala su-
ma trzech centow miesiecznie cd cz}on-
ka, ktora ustanawia projekt konstytucji.
Ma powiekszenie tel sunny cho6by pol
centa delegaci zgodzic sic ME chcieli
zadnym sPosobem, drugiej strony
wszelkie proby wynalezienia sposobu,
ktoryby zwolni} Zwiazek od przymuso-
wego wysy}ania ,,Zgody" niewiastom,
ME wyda1y zadnego rezultatu. Pytany
zdanie pod tym wzgledem adwokat
Cummings oswiadczy} takze, IL ME ra-
dzi ograniczac wysyike organu tylko
do cz}onkow-mezczyzn. Try razy
wszczynano dyskusje mad ia sprawa
W kohcu przyjeto paragraf novel kon-
stytucji, przyczem zastrzezono jeszcze,
ze ME wolno uzywac innych funduszow
Zwiazkowych ma organ Zwiazkowy,
gdyby fundusz ,,Zgody" okazal sic ME-
dostatecznym. Co wobeo tego pozo-
stale, jezeli ME zmniejszenie formatu9
Many atoli nieplonna nadzieje, ze "a
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-29

MIN zarzad Centralny zdecyduje sic ma
ten krok, to najpierw dobrze zbada sy-
tuacje, przekona sic, czy niema jakiego.
kolwiek wyjscia, kt6reby pozwolilo u.
trzymac organ Zwiazku ma takiej sto-
pie, ma jakiej trwal przez lat dziewiet-
nascie
Wogole dyskusja mad kazdym niemal
paragrafem konstytucji byla TAX wielo-
stronna, re w piatek jeszcze zdawa}o
sic niemozebnem zakohczenie sejmu
pred niedziela. Ma szczescie paragra-
fy' tyczace sic grup, przekroczeh, kar,
kart podr6znych, dowodow smierci itp.
szczego}ow, przyjeto bez wiekszej dys-
kusji.
w sobote raz jeszcze ozywi}y sic de-
baty, gdy przysz{o do omawiania arty-
ku3u organic urzedowym, ale ME
trwaay juz d}ugo. o godzinie Sci wie-
; czorem skohczono drugie ozytanie
przystapiono do trzeciego. Pc przeozy-
tauiu jednak dw6ch artykulow wpcL
skim j angielskim jezyku, delegatSs&.
Kruszka oswiadczy}, ze regu}y parla-
mentarne pozwalaja ma przerwanie czy-
tania i, jezeli sic izba zgodzi, ma przy-
jecie konstytucji poprawkami. Izba
ma ten wniosek przysta}a, przystapiono
wiec de g{osowania imiennego.
Zaprzyjeciem nowoopracowanej kon-
stytucji poprawkami sejmu Nadzwy-
czajnego oswiadozy}o sic g}osow 1877,
Przeciwko - g}os6w 10, m. delegaci:
P. Kowalski W imieniu grup rs, POI
1886 - g}osow 5; J. Nybak W imieniu
grupy 76- g}os6w 2; S. Hewell W
imieniu gruPy PA - g}os 1; J. Pasz.
kowski W imieniu grupy 426 - g}os 1
j. Szymahski W imieniu grupy 426 -
gios 1. Nieg}osujacych nieobecnych
by}o IL.
Rezultat g}osowania, odczytany przez
delegataGrabowskiego, przyjeto grzmo-
tenn oklaskow okrzykami: Mech zyje
Zwiazek Narodowy Polskil Znac by}o
powszechna rabosc, ze nareszcie byt
Zwiazku zosta} ma d}ugie lata zabezpie-
czony.
Gdy objawy te radosoi uciszyly sic
dostatecznie, delegat M. J. Sadowski
odczyta} W imieniu komitetu rezolucie,
Podane ponizej. Kazda Mich oklaski-
wano goraco, po jednog}osnem zas ich
przyjeciu, marsza}ek prosi} obecnych o
powstanie odspiewanie hymnu narodo-
wego ,,Boze Cos Polske', poczem go
dzinie min. 45 wieoz., prezes sejmu
oswiadczy1, il Sejm Nadzwyczajny Il.
N. P. zostaje zamkniety.
DnuAIxxnsa -
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-29
No. 13.

TRESC; Sejm Nadzwyczajny. - Jak sic uczye jak
uczyc innych. = Podrecnik sztuki dramatycznej
20 sfychaef - Podziekowania.- wiadomosd zwi4z-
kowe - Zycie sen. = Kaptalzm W Afryce pofud-
niowej. Wielkopolsk.- : dsmi ojczystej. =
DO bracf szeregowc6w. = U zr6dfa.- Henryk Sien-
hiewicz. - Unje kapitaf. - Notatk. = z kim sic
zenic. kogo brac za mezaf - Nova organizacja DO
ncll taJneJ W WarsZawie. Ze swiata. Przeglad
polityczny Ola Sienkiewicza. Dzielny Puik
Czwartakow. - Nedznicy. - Kronika miejscowa. -
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1900-12-08
HAPPEN IN'dS'.

!, We miss the Rowland itsms.
Capt. John W. Babb has bssn yiisIiitinx
friends during the week.
DR.. T. W. Mayhem made 8 business
trip to Duluth this week Al
Olof NJ. Fredrickson and Andrew Lar ar
son left for Lutsen during the week.
Miss Hilda Benson returned the first
Of the week from Z visit in Duhth.
C.P. Menziea, OF Duluth. Is here il the
interest Of the New 7 ork Life Insurance.
Go. .s3 s5sss I'D !. 81 III.
Godfrey Montferrand, Of Grand Port
age, vas visiting friends hersd uring the
week. s5s 81 5s 4.
Victor II. Heath. who was foreman for
Fuller & Fuller last winter VA here dur
ing the week. s}3tt. 81 5a.
J. T. Bartlett and four men arrived the
hrst Of the week and arework king in the
pine region north OF here.
George Reynolds who has charge Of
the Lyman pine was here during the
week. He has opened camp and will
try and get out the balance OF tho timb-
or this winter. q. i. sg4 \ s.$. E
Among the instr uments filed with the
Register Of Deeds this week was q con-
tract for the purchase OF the Kehl &
Deary pine in 82-2 west for ST. 800. Ed.
Lynch and Richard 81. Pagan are the
purchasers. j. 7s:s.=a ].
Gust Olson and liver Iverson won't to
the Fuller camp duriRg the week and
!. brought in two teams of horses and q
colt. The horses will be shipped to
Duluth on the Bon Ami. ;. 33z +. +. .%sa
The tug, Darlington, was here during
4 the week. She was looking up the pros
poets along the shore regarding freight.
s. w. Swank, who was formerly County
Treasurer here was aboard. IA sii>.f IN
Sheriff Gulbranson found new
deputy-sherif at his house yesterday
when he returned. The mother and
child are doing we'll. 5 l.s !
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1900-12-08
Official Proceedings
Adjourned Meeting of Board .
Cook County Commits ioners.

pr r.. Grand Marsis, Mimi, Nov. 9, 1900.
Board met pursuant to adjournment at 10
q o'clock q. m. Present Commissioners Jackson
and Olson. Z. '..% ~.
It was moved and carried that the Auditor be
instructed to communicate with the Chief Fire
Warden relative to the fire wardens appointed
by him prior to the organisations Of the several
townships. ~ s .. ~..:v- - =.
i. Upon motion the bill of George Wartner, fire
warden, was ordered referred to the Town Board
of the Town Of Tofte for its approval. .E& \
The following bills were audited and allowed,
Andrew johnson, day 8 work extinRuish
ing nre.. 4.oO
Chas. ). johnson, furniture for court
house .................. ........... ~ w
Ole Brunes. carrying election returns. S %
Standard Salt & Cement Co.. material for
Court mouse. II "
Fred Jackson. receiving ballots and milage S 90
Chris Murphy, publishing state and county
tickets. 115 20
Brown Teacy & Co.. Office supplies. -. IA 70
Pioneer Press. election supplies :. 20
Kelly Hardware Co.. Court house supplies IA 80
G. a. Carhart. recording, receiving ballots
|. and mileage. ...................... 40
Gust Olson, receiving ballots and mileage 2 o.
E. J. Bunker. screen windows for court
house, ri o.
Jos. G. Montferrand. services as Judge of
election at Grand Portage, receiving ball
lots, carrying returns and mileage $500. "a 50
Paul Michael, constable election day at
Grand Portage. 49, 8 %
Michael Flat. Judge of election at Grand
FOIta6e.... 49, n
Eustache Thomas, Judge Of election at @
Grand Portage. ..........ss. ......... 4 II
Jos. L. Masquash. clerk of election at u
Grand Portage. ]. " SIC
W.. B. Phillips, clerk of election at Grand
Portage. !. % Il
w. B. Phillips. fuel. light. rent OF house
ETC., for election !. ]. Il. s :. =. n q
No other business appearing Board adjourned
sine die. n! 5s5 Il. .% Ii. f.35.
CHRIS. MURPHY, Clerk.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1900-12-08

until he gets ont s. tho vet and puts up
hin tent again. IShave been luck, and
have had only few bad noments. We
are % much nearer tho coast now Comfy
Ave miles from Manila Bay that storms
are.worss than they were at Balmag. 8
Ono day later. q ate yesterday after
noon the 9th Infantry went through and
the rest are expected to follow today.
The typhoon seems to be about over,
though it 10 still raining, but they ought
to be able to load BY tomorrow. Just
think Of the newest nation sending
troops to help civillzs tho Oldest. And
won't our Little Amer1cans howl now
about imperialism. I can almost hear
them now, as they 60 into fits over the
new evidences Of Mckinley imperial
istic tendencies. They are too small
minded to see that the natural course Of
events u forcing as ont Of our she'll and
carrying US to the work our successful
Internal growth has fitted us for. It's q
fine chance for the army and I am only
sorry it falls to the lot Of the 9th to rep
resent us. Their record here il not the
best in tho world, and any other, even
though it should not be the 3rd, would
satisfy us all much better. The report
Of the 18th seems to be canard and We
atill have hopes. The principal reason
10 that we are on the railroad and could
be relieved easier and gotten ready
quicker than some outfit further out.
That was the reason fol-. sending the 9th,
and may give us 4 chance. .%-= 4&> Y. Il
At am still writing this letter
and hope to write one every day until
the next transport sails. I am sorry I
missed the last one. The rain let up
last night and today the sun 10 drying
the ground, though it has little effect on
the rice fields. The dikes or paddles
are full and the country looks to be one
vast swamp, as indeed it is during this.
season. I am interested in gardening
just now The Capt. let me buy seeds
0AAN Wo oA0 sAyAAk AZ 90 ~ 0Ae0AAl10ues
OF course garden truck Of various kinds
has been grown here for years, but
everything grows rank in this climate,
and We want to experiment with Ameri-
can seeds and methods. I haye picked
out a piece OF ground near the river
where it can be we'll drained. The soil
is a rich black loom, with enough sand
to allow drainage. I have almost fin.
ished the bitches and have considerable
ground spaded up If the weather holds,
good for week, I'll have everything in.
When results begin to show, I'll get
picture Of it and send you one. While
IN hopes to have several good messes Of
vegetables, it is principally an expert
mont. As I expect to live here some
years / want to know how ouch things
things will do" IA. :
il
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1900-12-08
Agents wanted.

Live active men and women can earn
from IS 90 to $lOO 90 q day By canvassing
for Frank Ct. Carp ter's book SOUTH
sAMERIC A, s. CIAL, INDUsTRIAIs
AND POLITICAL This book 10 just.
out and is having an enormous safe
Every ody wants it. AS it is being sold
By snbscrip only, we desire repre-.
sentatiYes who are hustlers at once to.
introduce the work II your territory.
Most liberal terms. Write TO-DAY for
territory and full particulars to
THESAAL.FIELD PUBLISHING
ECOMPANY, Akron. Ohio. go y. g.