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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
MCKINLEY AND ROOSEVELT The VICTORS
Returns From all States Practically Com
plete--Congress Remains in Rep
ubliCan Control.

in the legislature: fusion state officers are
elected by 5000 to 5000.
The legislature will be in doubt until
complete returns are in. Indications are
that it Will be fusion by a small majority.
Both parties are claiming the lead on
joint ballot.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
AN EXPENSIVE wppo,

Fast Freight wr.o,
gine and Three Chr. aA'
River Falls. '"s at
Black River Falls. Wis, NJ.
A fast freight jumped the +, 10y y
yards at this point on the o pre,
road badly wrecking tbA Y ans,
three cars Passenger trains v"s |.
layed eight hours, No nns ' !
jured. 1t was an exnenv,,a '
the company. w
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
INDIANA.
Republicans Win Out by About 70.

900.
A plurality of anywhere from $4,000 TO
$4,000 for the Republican national ticket:
the election OF Col. w. r. Durbin Rep)
to the governorship; the election OF the
entire state and Marion county Republic
an ticket, nine, and perhaps ten. out OF
thirteen congressman, and the election Of
a legislature that will have a Republican
majority OF - on joint ballot is a sum-
mary in brief of the battle at the polls in
Indiana.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15

Army estimates for the coming
year are on the basis OF a force of
loo, 900 men and include appropriations
for bringing home the volunteers in
the Philippines. The navy depart
ment also estimates for an increased
force Of enlisted men.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
KENTUCKY
Republicans and Democrats Both
Claim the State,

The Kentucky governorship is still being
claimed by both parties at the state
capitol. The Democrats are claiming
advices showing Be2kham's election by
from 1880 to 6,C0O while the Republicans
claim the election of Yerkes by 900.
Both parties claim presidential electors
also.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
He Purloined Racers,

la Crosse, Wis, Nov. Il. =
Miller, a travelling barber clalmln
Moines as his home, was arrests
sentenced TO sixty days in "a
stealing ra2ors and other tools
profession. He pleaded guilty.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
MICHIGAN.
McHinIey's Plurality Is Over Ninety
Thousand.

Returns in Michigan give President
Mckinley a plurality of 90,s5s, and Col.
A. 7. Bliss, the Republican candidate for
governor, 69,O59. Col. Bliss is running
about 10000 behind his ticket and Mayor
Maybury, the Democratic "gubernatorial
candidate, is a corresponding number
ahead of his ticket.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
SmnIinnN Discovered a.

Lead, S. D.. Nov. II. A p
smallpox has been found IN M,
and the health officers have q
everybody TO vaccinate. A pest
has been established and ever
caution is being taken.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15

Fargo n. d., Nov s,-Frank r. Car
mody' held here for extradition to Mexico
Tor completely in the robbery OF the safe
Of the General Electric company at the
City OF Mexico last March. was ais.
charged by Commissioner Montgomery
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
Two Girls XIII n Wolf,

Sturgis. s. D., Nov. l1.-Miss Bl
Sherman and Miss Grace Elliot, J
ladies living north Of here, near !
shot and killed a large timber
One Of the girls took aim Will
other pulled the trigger.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
CANADIAN ELECTIONS.
The Government Is Returned by n
Good Majority.

Good Majority.
Ottawa, Ont, Nov. S.-The result of
yesterdays elections show that the gov
rnmen has been successful in securing a
majority of from 80 TO 20 member On the
returns heard from, with 3 districts to
hear from. Yesterdays elections were
in POS out of the 213 G. w!tuencies of the
dominion, and the rema ming five will
hold heir elections at a.ar dates. This,
of course, makes it entirely possible that
when the elections are completed and
when the later returns arc received the
present apparent majority may be re-
duced somewhat.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15

An Indianapolis physician died the
other day while laughing at a cartoon.
This ought to be a warning to the
comic artists not to be as funny as
they can be.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
struck at N Crossing

Cokato, MINI, Nov, s-The Great
Northern eastbound cattle train struck
Andrew Miller, an old resident of tb,s
village while he was passing a crossing
He was badly bruised and there is hui,
little hope OF his recovery.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
NEBR
Result I'm Doubt with Roth Si.Ie,
Confident.

Election returns In Nebraska are
close as TO be watched keenly. Charm
Lindsay Of the Republicans claims
Mckinley carries the state by 1000
more, the Republican state ticket wins
5000 to 1000, and that the Republic.
a majority OF II in the legislatr
They claim the reelection of Mercer
Burket for congress and the election
Pope. Moreland and possibly Of Hays.
Against this the Democrats claim Br
carried tho state, though by e narrd
margin of perhaps not over a thousan.
that fusion has a clear working MAORI.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
"A'oUs TO REsrx..
senator c. X. DayI,

senator C. X. Davi. n.
81, Paul, Nov. ii'1sn.a., Day.
Iouraging day was - Gun sa]
a Dasis Yesterday. Dr. SaSsed VI
s sIau. last night that -, Alex
n slept several hours a,s pat
iiss appetite continues arins
ahected foot had been exceni
Inc senator's tempera,,ree n
evening or p%ractlcsnu' va
pulse was ITO. the resn,. norn}
senator Davis. being o. RESI-
orous as ever, is mentally
tion OF a general cons ,y IN Y
pl.al by a slight wonns to |
he wishes to resume ~0l n,c in
restrictions "'ef the i
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
OTIS ASSUMES COMMAND.
New Officer Now in Command Of De
partment Of the Lakes

Chicago, Nov. II. - Gen. ElwelI s.
Otis arrived in Chicago and at once
took command of the department OF
the lakes. He spent most of the day
visiting the various departments at
army headquarters, making the ac-
~quaintance Of the officers in barge.
and becoming conversant with the
business Of the office. No demonstra-
tlon attended his arrival.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
FRENCH
Against Italian and German Attack
Oh Chinnse Nnmr nnniinE-En.

ON Chinese Near PoatinG-Fu.
Rome, Nov. 1.-THE Tribunals Pekin
correspondent cables under date OF
Nov. 4: The French commanders
have protested against the Italians
and Germans attacking the Chinese
near Paoting-Fu. claiming the Chinese
there are under French protection. A
French zouave having killed an Italian
soldier by mistake, the Italian troops
were greatly excited, but the officers
succeeded in calming them"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
IOWA
Goes to the Republicans ny the
Usual Majority.

The Republican plurality will run a lit
tie over 100000, which is the high-water
mark in the states history. Every Re-
publican candidate for congress is elected
by increased pluralities ranging from
1900 to 5000.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15

Shetland has had a wonderful her
ring catch this season, 10000 cans,
valued at over 81, 500, 900. This is a
record for all Scotland.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
MASSACHUSETTS,.

Full Returns Give Mckinley - Piu-
raIity of S2.9SS.
The vote of Massachusetts, returns
having been returned from every city
and town, is as follows: Mckinley. 239,-
495; Bryan, 156,5 O7. Vote for governor,
Crane, 219,929; Paine. 121. 15s. The Re
publicans elected ten u of thirteen
congressman.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15

ans to o Democrats, the house being ~
Republicans and IL Democrats.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15

friends from relatives at weddings
and funerals.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
OREGON.

Returns So Far Give Mckinley Over
1900 Plurality.
Returns from all but 6 of the 80
counties In Oregon give Mckinley a plu-
rality Of II, 105.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
snow IN n ~ nnro..

Fargo, n. H., NV. Al. ,rhn di,st
snow or the senson 81 last ni i size
first Of last yea occurred "a
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
EMPRESS DEAD.

Reports Are I'm Circulation but They
Lack Notification.
Pekin. Nov. 6. via Shanghai, Nov. II.
Renewed reports of the death of the
empress dowager are in circulation
but they lack ve%riication n are dis
rcditpd
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
MARYLAND
Into the Republican Column by
n Safe Margin.

Maryland's plurality for Mckinley VIII
reach close to $1,000. A solid Republican
delegation is sent to congress,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
VIRGINIA.

Democrats Carry Tho state by 3d.
900.
Complete returns give Bryan a plurality
of 10000. Democrats elect al their con-
gressional candidates.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
KENTUCKY
Five Men Killed In a Political Quar-

Louisville. KY, Nov. S.-Quarrels over
politics and gambling resulted In five men
being shot to death In Kentucky. One
man was fatally wounded.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
PENNSYLVANIA.
Complete Returns Give Mckinley
7.sG PIuraIity.

Comprise returns show a plurality OF
as7, T%6 for Mckinley. The legislature is
Republican by a large majority. Repub-
licans elect &c out Of 80 congressmea; a
gain of six.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15

Erynn's Plurality VIII Probably
Reach ~, d

Returns are sufficiently complete to in
dictate "A plurality for Bryan of from 35,-
900 to 10000. Fusionists elect state ticket
and legislature.
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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
CALIFORNIA

Mckinley Carries the State by 49,
900.
Returns are almost all in and indicate
that McKinley's majority viii reach al
most 10000. Republicans elect all seven
congressman. Legislature Republican.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
WASHINGTON
The state Gives Mckinley a Margin
of over 5000.

Returns are so nearly complete that a
ma toritv of from 5000 to 1000 for Nc
Kinley is reasonably certain.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
OHIO.
Vote Was the Largest Ever
Cast i'm the State.

TIL total vote in Ohio was about 1100,-
900, the largest ever cast In the state,
and the vote for minor parties was small
er than usual. The Republicans carried
all of the close or doubtful congressional
districts. Mckinley received about 10000
plurality.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
KANSAS.

RepubIicnns Are NfctOrfous by u
Good Majority.
Complete unofficial returns give Mchih-
rey a plurality of $4,000. Legislature is
Republican. Congress, seven Republicans
and one fusiOnist.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
MISSOURI.

state Gives Bryan 10000 to the
Good.
The Bryan electors go in by about 49,
600 pllrality. legislature is Democratic
on joint ballot.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
WYOMING.
Mckinley Ike the state by n Fair
Majority.

This state gives the Republican, ma
tional ticket a good majority legislature
is Republican.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1900-11-15
IDAHO.
Republicans Win by a Small Ma
jOrity.

Practically complete returns show a
mail majority for the state and national
tickets. The legislature will probably be
fusion.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

( Ii Hung Chang may be- d heather,
but he alters 4 great truth when he
! says: ~One of the most pernici0us
and dangerous OF your idiusyncraeies
i to ask and foeee peopls to a certain
mode Of worship" Our missionaries
30 over 10 China and Other so-Called
heatrsn countries. hold ap to rilicule
and contempt sho>e thi2gs which are
most dear and most aered to .he in
ha bJfantS. and trouble most n~aturally
follows. Were the Chinese or thG
cannibal> Of Africa to come over
here and attempt TO convert Us to their
beliefs. hog long would it before they
were bundlcd out Oh the country: But
u religion impel> us to 20 to these
far off countries and persistently DO
those things that we would not allow
Others 10 do here for Il moment. II is
not fair. it is not just, and there is no
genuine christianity in it. The mo-
iiveS OF many of these missionaries
cannot be questioned. They are sim
cere. honest, and really believe they
are doing God service. But this is
lust what Paul thought when he aided
in the massacre of the early chris
|
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

Political parties like people. have
their opportunities. but often they are
nct Utilized and they never present
themselves again. At kansas CITY
the Democratic parry had ii fine OPP
~portnnity Ia rchabi'ila;e itself in the
estimation o. many citizens who M TO
lS.h haG ben lifelong Democrats.
BY adopting Il platform of live issues.
and containing ut least Il reasonable
amount of grEainc Democratic doc
trinc. the party could have been unit
ed once norc and would have been
able 10 pat up IA strong fight this fall.
But, controlled - it was by Bryan.
the convention rlerely stultified itself
and still further antagonizcd those of
the party who would have been re-
ioiCed to come back into the fold if
they could have done ST. honOrably.
The propitious moment was permitted
to pass unhceded. and the Bryanite>
are now in abou. The position of a
man who has cut ~. own throat. The
death khell of the party has been
sounded. and while it may !inger
alon" mill November that raonth
will probably witness the burial of
what L. - masquerading bcforc the
people ~ the Democratic party.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

The Democratic platform is pretty
much such a production as this paper
predicted some day ago il would be.
The octopus i swatted u~nmercifully.
and the trusts (a!I except the ire trust
in New York rare roasted to :. turn.
Government by Injunction l. con
dcmncG. which means that wt,ca u
condition of anarchy and riot prevails
and the local authorities are ~powerir--
or too cowardly TO cope win rxie,i=-
conditions that the court mist kr.:.
their hands of. Eolleys arr. free az
Imperialism. and oar Philippine pn.-
icy l. condemned. 1t i long on Sl,t-
tcrlng gcneralitie- and short on -peri-
iicatlons. and Is in all respects just
about Sch a document a. was ex-
pcctcd.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

! The e;ye~t ear >tri:o. has bees de-
lciigeG Oh again i'll Ut. Louis. The
striking street car employees Siaim
that the company did not live ap to
its agreement made With them 4 few
4sy> ago and have employed nren
whose naEle, we're not or the
lists furnished by tbs strikers. The
company claims that there y no
ground ftr ~complaiGt on this sore
and that gkey have followed the, terms
tf the agreement. The company add
mits howe Ter that it has employ ID men
since the agreement wGs made AID that
zha compsny could not go back un its
rmOmise 70 give THAI work. The
strikers xill now formulate rsw de-
Tqande an1 among saese to dispense
With the services of khesideni Whit
atker anG superintendent B4umhof.
It is probable though that t2e street
qars will go right along'runrjng Just
A. though the strikers had nos issued
another manifesto. But. oh my. the
st. Louis, people ought to be growing
mighty weary of tAis f~ooliAaness by
this time.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

The Organizes -eem to De much
worried bout the ~isfctyo of tLacountrv.
and in variou, sections they are
saturating the SOL with the tears "a.
they weep over IT. impending fate.
In the platform O. the Demc-?opocrass
one -ees these expressions: -believirg
that our most cherished institutions
are in peril. that TIT very existence Of
our constitutional Republic il at
stake" tine burning issue of m
perialism growing out of the Spanish
wac involves the very existence o. the
Republic ana the action Of our
free institutions, and 80 on to the
end. II the average citizen could
believe half that i contained IN this
platform he could conclude that the
Republican party had on loot al
avowed plan TO wreck the country and
make slaves of every citizen in it.
But thinking people are not so easily
hoodwinked. Tie profestations of
the Bryanites look all right. the lofty
language is calculated to impress
people who are carried away more by
what comes out of a mans mouth
than what is in his head. but when
people compare all this talk with
what the party did when it was in
power, they can only conclude that
the platform is simply in the nature
of a grand stand play for votes.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

VI the conclusion of his speech at
Lincoln the ether day Mr.. BRYAN re-
marked: 80 yoa ought to "a proud
that you are an American citizen and
and are able to say, If the l;epublic
gocs down. | am not 10 blame for its
downfall We hasten 70 assure
Mr.. Bryan that he need give himself
10 uneasiacss on accuant Of tie prob
able downfall of the republic. though
this catastrophe might ne expected if
ne had a chance 10 make Il practical
test of his peculiar theories OF gu~-
eminent.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

There is one way to settle the St.
Louis strike. for ii few months at
least. Let the stockholders i'll the
Transit Company turn over thciT stock
to the strikers. make them "a present
of the roads in other words. and then
yet out. Then if the city Will NEE; I'LL
expenses OF operating the ears and
pay the men several thousand dollars
Il day "a Il bonus for runnin- them
they may he satisfied for Il while.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

The question what Jest. would
do ha~ been agi5atiny the country
tor .ome time. Wa: would &>ns do
in this og that particular caae. The
DENOCRAT does o varc wbesicr or
not Jesus would glay base oall on
Sunday. whether &c would pat on
blue o~veralls and chop cori wood,
whether he would Geink beer or smoke
IA pipe. hUt if he ligtd in this fommun-
ity it would he interesting to ~ DEM
OCEAT to know wh2a' Jesus would do
with boys like IAe Lyons rho are
running wild with 80 one to look af-
ter them- and are fast riprniEg for the
~penitentia-y.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

!. story cones from NJ Sterling,
Ky, to the effect that L. =. Marshal
Wilson was shot and killed by Upton
Day whom he vas trying "a arrest.
Day mad IA woIf.5ln with him and when
the officer GALES on him to bartender.
ne pulled the woman in fror: III him
and used her a. - shield whit he fired
on Wilson. Tie latter would not re-
turn the fire for fear of killing the
woman. Il Is veGY evident that Mr..
Day va Il simon pure kc2tuckian:
il he bad been hc would have -s-orned
such II rowardly art-
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

Congressman Nandiyer Is in love
with Webster Davis. He considers
Mr.. Davis one of the ablest of orators
in the country. and of course Mr..
Vandiver is highly pleased with Web
ster Davis flop from the Republican
to the Democratic ranks.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

There may be something in The con
tentlon that there il Il revolution in
China and the government j. power
less 10 stop the outragcs that are en-
@a"ing the attention OF the world. but
people here will be slow to accept this
theory.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

To Anxious InQuirer-Yes. a Dem
ocratic victory this fall l. possible,
but by no a probable. 1t is pos
sible also that the world nav break
into small pieces tomorrow.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

y. Popuiist and ii Democrat on the
ticket nominated III Kansas City is
moi a happy combination. 1t might
have been better to have nominated
Towne for vice-pre,ident and then two
PUpuii-ts could have made the race
together.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

The Gold Democrats must still De a
thorn in the sides of the B~ryanite>.
otherwise why do the latter work so
hare 10 Induce people 10 believe that
the former viii support Bryan.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

Mr.. Bryan il reported as saying:
Il do not believe the Republican
party will carry a single state. |
shall not cOacedc them evcu Vermont.
it is not at all probable that BRYAN
MADE any such remark. The man has
too mu,&. brains 10 talk 81 wildly a.
thi>. for he certainly anne believe
anythir- of the kind.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

The Democratic powers that be
have decided that Towne would bctter
pet of the Popuiist ticket and use his
influence 10 have Stevenson put on in
his place. II this should be done
Mr.. Stevenson will find himself
RAINING for Office on a Populist ticket
for the first time.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

The editor of thu Jackson Cash
boOk and his 'Jacksonian Democrat
correspondent have undertaken the
Job OF reading many of the leading
Democratic politicians of Southeast
Missouri out OF the party.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

The situation in China becomes
more complicated, and it may be some
time Yet before We know Just how
matters stand. It il probab Bile that the
foreign ministers together with their
families and the members of their
legations have all been bgtchered by
the Chinese.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

According to the view OF our friends
Of the Bryan persuasion 1t i highly
coninendahle for Webster Davis tn
leave the Republican party when he
nno approve it, platform. Why
then censure the Democrats from bolt
i'm under similar conditions:
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

1t i probably because he has heard
the Lord ioveth a cheerful giver''
that Mr. Clark OF Montana is per-
suaded 10 give 81. 900 70 the Demo
cratic campaign fund.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1900-07-14

What n combination that was to
Join in cougratulating a Democratic
nominee for president: Chas A. Towne.
Gen. Weaver and Cyclone Davis.
Wouldn't that be enough to make
Jefferson want to rise from his grave
and do a little missionary work with
a club?