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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
A POysrtY SOShul.
Reported for the Democratic Advocate

In response To the unique invitations Co attend a
Poverty Soshul. sent by "Ne Nomeu's Mite knm-
nifty Of We Ola side Meeting House. quite large
crowd of every age gathered at the hOspidbie home
of MI and Mrs 4. II. Huber Tuesday evening last
The "S0shul kommity' received the guests at the
door. and in cuStOmhouse style. took an inventory
OF their OUTFIT, making You pay heavy fines for ~
such articles us did not come under the name of
Rags and Tags" When freed from these of cials
you were COurteOuSly received by Mr. and Mrs. HUI
Der assisted by Mr. and Mrs ". II. Hsys. and the
freedom of the entire house, blazing in electric
lights and the beautiful grounds Illuminated BY
Chinese lanterns, eXtended.to you. | do not think
that ever guests more thoroughly appreciated such
liberty and crowded into an evening more joy aud
social pleasure
The groups seated about certainly presented pie
lures for study. Some in their best bibs and
fuckers Others in dainty kitchen attire and one
there linking the eighteenth and nineteenth
centuries by wearing the Colonial attire of her
mother, and carrying the famous band box of stage
coach and wagon travel The literary program of
the evening was finely rendered, consisting of
vocal quartet readings, Rotations, vocal music
accompanied 10y guitar and cornet solos our host
ess with keen wit perceived that after such merri-
ment and laughter. the inner should be refresh
ed. So suddenly AS If wanded by fairies the young
maidens appeared bearing appetizing beverages of
coffee and chocolate accompanied by the usual
menu. At late hour the guests turned hOmeward, ,
leaving grateful thanks to the host and hostess and
nice sum in the treasury of the Mite Society.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06

The slst animal convention of the Evan
geical Lutheran Synod Of Maryland will be
held in MiddIetown. Frederick county, be-
ginning Thursday, October Is aud cnnJiuu-
ing over Sunday. The Synod will Ice opened
on Thursday nigh, with the observance ct the
Sacrament Of the Lords Supper The bust
ness session will begin regularly uu Frda,
u.oruiug. with devotional exercises. followed
by calling OF the roll and the presentation of
certificates OF lay delegates aud 1T commits
sioners Then will follow the report nt the
retiring president, Rev. =. II. Miller. d. D..
Of Grace Lutheran Church, Westminster
ANcr tins will follow the elections at officers
for the ensuing year, The following were ap
pointed at the last meeting of Synod ,rcakrrS
tor this year. Beneficiary Education.
Rev !. G. Burke. ut Baltimore. Home Mis-
s.uns. Rev. J. {. Bowers, ct Fredegick;
Church Extension Rev. H. II. Weber
lorN, Pa: ordination sermon, Rev :. Do
mrr. u. H., Washington. u. G.. Foreign
Missions Rev G. " Baughmau. Union
roNu: Temperance, Rev. Il. :. Patterson,
W"s.>haro.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
New Advertisements.

Trustees aui Attorneys Public sale Of Val
liable Real Estate Charles +. Funk David
n Heuuing, John Milton Rcitsnilrr, Edward
o. Weaui. John w. Roberts and Thomas !.
Coonau. Trustees aud Attorneys iu Fact.
Our Fall Opening Takes Place To-day -
Miller Bros Popular Cash Stores, We-tmiu
slrr. Md.
Dress Goods and Millinery Wan. f. hegs /.
Model Emporium. Westminster. Nd.
Brager's Big Department Stores, Eutaw aud
Saratoga Streets. Baltimore, Nd.
An Ear for Order--John u. Bower
White Palace Westminster Nd.
List Of Unclaimed Matter 10 the Posiofirc
Westminster. Md.
Farm for Rent. II. Ssoyk~,iAie. F5uks
burg, Nd.
Notice to Taxpayers--Osear y. Gilbert.
Mayor
New York Bargain House. Westminster,
Nd.
Public SaIe-Rebecea Sbati,r
Legal Notices.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
Wedding al Union Bridge.

Miss Mary o.. daughter Of DIR. aud Mrs
James Watt. Of onion Bridge, was married
on Wednesday last to Mr. Joseph L. Baker,
a young merchant Of the same place at 81.
James Lutheran Church. The bride Is Il
sister in law OF Rev. John Folly Marsh, pastor
of Monklon Methodist Episcopal Circuit Bal
timore county, who performed the ceremony.
Rev. Charles i. Weede, preacher in charge
OF Hereford Methodist Episcopal Church, an
uncle, aud Rev. q. ". Finders. pastor of The
church. assisted.
The ushers were Messrs. jesse Reisler and
Arthur Haines. Miss Susie Wolfe played the
wedding march. The bride wore a travelling
suit of brown venetian cloth, with bat and
gloves to match. She carried marechal neil
roses. After The wedding the couple went on
Il trip north. On their return they will locate
at Union Bridge.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
Inc County Commissioners.

The County Commissioner. under the law
Of 1900, have ISSUED an order for the coatine
ment of Ne,gie May Hatfield IN the Second
Hospital for the Insane, At Springfield. until
she shall have regsined her reason and he
duly discharged. rwo physicians certified to
her mental arrangement. Eli Benson sas
also sent 10 the same institution.
The contract 10 build an iron bridge over
Big Pipe Greek. at Joel Mgers Mill, has been
let to the York Bridge Company. The price
Is $3.50. 90.
Peter f. Little has been appointed Jaait0r
OF the Court House. vice Plus j. Little, re-
signed.
The Board has allowed special pensions as
follows: RaSanna Bart. Franklin district,
$500; TO William F. Colston, Freedom dis
trici, s.. 90; To Kitty Smith. Westminster ID,
trici, $500. 10 George 4. Fowler. New
Windsor district, $1,000.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
Birthday Party.

Wednesday. October 3, WAS Margaret Louise Her
ing's fourth birthday anniversary. and her ISiTculs
Mr. and Mrs., Charles T. Herring, gave her party "a
commcmontiun OF the event from 10 IN the
afternoon The little ones INDUCED IN donkey
party and other games. Refreshments were served
ana caps fancy napkins and other ftvors were dis
tribHted 20 the guests. The little ladies were all
taStefuliy dressed, and the parior and hall was
thronged with a galaxy of beauty and iuuOctuCe
During the afternoon Mr.. Herring phulOg phed the
company The guests were Eleanor and Katharine
Thomas Elizabeth Roberts. Gladys NaudcriuTd
Catherine Miller, Mary Canning cham, Mary Billings
lea Mary Louise Dcrr. Bruce Wickert, Ethel Gait
Matilda Derr. Anna Derr Elizabeth Biilingslea,
Alice Harriet and Louise Miller, Anna. Helen,
Margaret and Gertrude Gehr Dorothy Mcdaniel
and Eleanor Thomas
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
Freedom Democratic Club.

Mr. w. Clinton Brandenburg, sends US the
account of the organization of the CUBA
large and enthusiastic meeting of the leading
Democrats of Freedom district took place at
Masonic Hall, Freedom. on Saturday evening
last, September %. The meeting was held
for the purpose of organizing club, TO be
known as the Freedom District Democrat
Clab,' and l40 members were enrolled. 1t
is expected that this number will be doubled
at the next meeting which will be held on
Thursday night. The following gentlemen
were unanimously elected officers: President
Senator J. +. Baesman; vice presidents, Jesse
Albaugh. Dr. n u. Norris. Samuel d. Ship
ley. Q. NJ. McCloskey, $. ID. Golibart, F. b.
Gosnell r. II. II. Shipley, Basil Dorsey, Dr.
Fred Wasche, J. r. Richardson, Il. W. Car
ter, L. s. Bennett, Elias Bolliuger, \. A.
Dorsey W. T. Hammond. 7. F. Fleming, {.
W. Allen. Z. NJ. Shipiey. G. j. Pearce, Har
~ Curley. Samuel &. Bell aud Henry Cook;
recording secretary, W. Clint. Braudenburg,
corresponding secretary Wade IL. d. War
field; treasurer, Harry r. Deyries; press com.
mittee, W. Clint. Brandenburg; executive com
mittee. Senator BaeSman, DR.. n. d. Norris
J. W. Berrett, Wade H. u. War6eld, Scott
MERCER, Simon Golibart aud W. r. Nectar
dell
Freedom District Democrats will use every
means to elect their nominees at The coming
election. Prominent speakers, who will be
announced later. viii speak in the district.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
West Fails and Cover Items.

Revival services which have been in progress at
Bethany NJ f. Church south for the last two weeks
closed on Monday night
Mr.. Riley Elgeu who was former va student at
the Winfield Academy, has gone TO St JOhn's Cot
lege, Annapolis.
Mrs Emma Davis of Baltimore is visiting Mrs
q. I. Elgin, near Cover.
Corn is turning out remarkably well. considering
the season.
MT and Mrs Thomas Lowmau visited Mrs. Err
nest Hood ON sunday.
Mr. John Boone has bought the Black property,
and is making extensive improvements on II.
Mr.. John Wilson's new chOpping mill is doing
thriving business.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
Miller'S Items.

Miss Alvertie Miller. rao has been spend
ing few months with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaiah Miller has returned Ia Baltimore
to finish her trade.
Miss Laura Miller spent week recently
in Baltimore aud Stevenson.
Mr.. Geo. Miller. of near here, is digging
well for Mr.. VIM. Bender.
A great many of our people spent some
time at Hanover and York fairs
Mr.. Harry Merryman, who has been en-
ployed by Mr.. Lewis Caltrider. of Arcadia,
has returned to his home.
Mr.. Henry X. Miller lost valuable COW a
few days ago from milk fever.
Miss Clara Folkert, of near here, is in Bal
timore learning dressmaking.
Mr. S. H. Hare has several men hauling
bricks for the erection of his new house.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
Weather Record for the Week.

September 29-mercury "a al a. m. aud
G8 at = p. M; showery followed by cloudy
weather; heavy rain during the night. Sep
temher 30--mercury &C at a. m. and - at ,
p. m; showers during the night. October
mercury GA at IA. m. and sc at = p. m. ;
rain, followed by cloudy weather. October
mercury SO at a. NJ. and o5 Mt p. m. ;
cloudy and misty. October 3-mercury SO at
a. M. and SO at = p. M; generally cloudy;
heavy mist and light rain; showers after mid
night October 4-mercury 81 at a m. and
70 at p. m; heavy fog, followed by cloudy
weather October 5-rnercury 50 at u. m.
and 70 at p. ~; fog and mist; followed by
clearing weather.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
Pro.,eslInr, Of Ia - nalrl.

A. 1b. regular ia-,-fsaE 80 ih,- School Beard
n,t..sr i-i, NJ e. K. ~puulsr. soa II NJ
d " >gatrrys. VI VS. A,7y. ats a-sri,-i
tHs tsrs,sI t-auIy Scholarship t Mars .tnu
AsutaiEars} Jo,irr-. aud Mls- Eli.a NsFa-
usz awarded s. scholarship ihH Schools FOL.
AE aHi lI~asa cd ihe Aar, and Iusta-fr.
IT,, rsmugi'rr vi she cgaatass-s1Hrr. -.-
ported JhAt .hc Bethel .eAaa.haas. haj H-ra
nn-.hr,i arrt,rviine ta reafrsr'. and faal 81
g8a resis fsr as~.
rav c.rsaazJssr. appointed Gee sVsassas lts.
sc,sanf- .f Prof. Fzssr. lats Essas.rrr. 90.
ls,siri lhat 'h-, hst discharges faas i.fv
ss.l isuu.i ils- Ayraans~ rarrr...
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
DUBLIC SALE.

The subscriber will offer at Public Sale, on
the premises, on the Nicodemus road, l mile
West of Bird Hill, on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9th, 1900,
at > o clock p. m, a farm containing 74@ Acres
of Land. in IA good state of cultivation, under
fencing, orchard, water. &c. The improve
ments are nearly new Dwelling House,
barn and other necessary outbuildings. Terms
easy. EMANUEL BOWERS.
sep22-3t* levi 7. Frizzell, Auct.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
DEMOCRATIC MEETINGS.
DEMOCRATS OF WOOLERY'S
DISTRICT, ATTENTION.

a meeting of the Democrats of Woolery' 5
district will he held at Sandyville, this Satur-
day night, October 6, TO organize Il Bryan,
Stevenson and Talbot Club. Every Demo
cr;t in the district is invited, regardless of
past political action.
CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
AT MANCHESTER.

WILLIAM II. THOMAS, ESQ, of the
Westminster bar, will address the Bryan,
Stevenson and Talbot Club of Manchester
district. at the club room in Manchester, this
Saturday evening, October 6, at 7.30 q clock.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
AT SILVER RUN.

!. T.. Il. WOOD
OF Frederick. will tddrr,, the Bryan. Steven
son aud Talbot Club OF Myers District, at
Silver Run. Monday night, October $, at
40 O'Clock.
a=s-A Band of Music will be present.
Turn Dat. EVERY budy.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
At FRTZEJJ,RURG.

GUY ". STEELE. ESQ. of the West
minister bar, viii address the Bryan Club this
Saturday night, October 6. al 80 o'clock.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06

DUBLIC SALB.-On Saturday, Octo-
i Der 20, at p. M, | will offer my farm
Of &c acres, > roodS and % perches, near Man
chester; good dwelling and all necessary build
ings; fruit; water Four acres ia timber.
For particulars see bills.
sen 2g.ts* WIN. H. BROWN.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

The County Commissioners of Carroll coun-
ty will meet at their Office, in Westminster,
every MONDAY in OCTOBER, 1900, for the
transaction Of business. by order.
JOHN Il. MASENHlMER,
oct6 Clerk.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-06

After Mr.. Duncan closed d. y. Ilrnning,
Esq, was called for lie always responds
when the Democracy calls and be made
speech OF nearly an hour, dealing with the
leading issues Imperialism and expansion.
He also paid his respects to the Honest Money
Democratic League Of Baltimore, and scored
them roundly for placing the dollar above all
else upon the face of the earth. The concen-
tration of wealth aud the concentration OF
power menaced the liberty and the manhood
of the people, be said, and be warned his
hearers that now was their opportunity, aud
perhaps their last, To preserve themselves 10y
preserving the republic aud personal liberty.
Speakers will be provided for the meeting
next Thursday night.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

Deputy Sheriff Charles Hood. OF
Cochise couuty, went down to Casa
Grande, west OF Tucson, and last
Saturday arrested Billy Stiles, and
took him TO Tombstone. IL will be-
remembered that Stiles is the mau
who turned states evidence and tnld
about Burt Alvord and Bravo Juar
having a hand 10 the Cochise train
robbery. and who, when Detective
Thacker OF the Wells. Fargo company.
refused 70 put up the money he had
agreed to pay Stiles, rescued Alvnrd
and Bravo from the jail, and with
them took TO the mountains. The
three men had said they would
not be arrested without a fight, but
there was no scrap when Stiles was
arrested. and II may he that some
time in the dim future the other two
will be quitely taken.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06


THE battleship Oregon got caught
out after dark ono night last week OF
the Chinese coast. and went un a rock.
The Oregon had been ordered ~.
China, TO take a haDd 10 the tr uble
II necessary. A heavy fog Compelled
the captalu 10 stnp,as ne vas close IN
the coast After tne fog raised boats
were sent oui. 70 make Standings, and
found plenty of water, sn the shin
was cent ahead, In a short time 1t
= as on a rock, which pierced through
both inner and outer bottom. Wreck.
Ing vessels were sent TO her assistance,
and succeeded in getting her of TIN
rock. She will be taken TO Port
Arthur for repairs. Until she is put
10 dry duck the extent Of her i%njuric.
will not be known.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

THE wave OF enthusiasm, caused by
the denomination Of President Nc
KiAley, and the nomination OF Roose-
Velt, that has rolled over the country,
has never been equalled by any presi
Dental nominations made within the
memory Of the Oldest inhsbitant. II
the enthusiasm does not breed somuch
confidence that the voters will think
10 10 unnecessary for them To go t.
the polls the ticket will receive the
largest popular majority OF any elected
during modern times. The only dan
ger to the ticket Is from over conf
dence.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

THE Rough Rider reunion at Okla
homa City on the anniversary Of the
battle OF San Juan, the third, was a
great success. although there were
not macy rough riders present. Col.
Roosevelt was there, no meeting OF
the Rough Riders would be a success.
without him. The colonel made sew
eral speeches from his car platform
both going TO and coming from the re-
union, and tried TO talk as little poll
tics as possible, but As was said or
one OCCASION q nan cannot tall
patriotism and AmerlcanIsm without
talking good republican do:trln.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

AGAIN has Grant county showed
her ability TO pay her debts, even II
she has heen a long time doing IL.
Sunday a number Of persons in Lords
burg were surprised at receiving let
tiers from Probate Clerk McAnInch,
and on opening them we're still more
surprised 10 and county warrants pay
ing them for accounts incurred 10 1895.
Some OF them bad placed these &C,
couts TO the bad so long ago that they
could hardly remember what they
we're for, but that made no difference
With them, they took the warrants,
cashed them and told their friend.
about hnding money 10 the road.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06
THE democrats have been having a

THE democrats have been having a
hot time Of IL at Kansas City this
week. Like the republican conyen
tlon there vas no second choice for
the candidate for the presidency,
Bryan is the man. Also like the re-
publican convention. there are many
candidates for the vice presidency.
At the time OF this writing no mont.
nation for the vice president has been
made. Bryan and his running mate,
whoever he may be, will have a hard
summers work, and their only reward
will be the ooncinusness OF a work well
done, that Is we'll done according 10
their idea.of doing WORK.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

IN az althUriEed interview the Hon,
Harvey B. Ferguson announces that
be will not be- a candidate for dele
gate 10 congress this fall. IL is re
ported that a wave OF the Mckinley
prosperity has swept over and covered
the Hoo. Harvey b. and that he Is
wise enough not 10 want IN take any
chances. The Old Abe foine 10 which
Mr.. Ferguson owns a large Interest,
Is said tO be producing more ere and
Of a richer quality than ever before In
It's history. Well, anyway, Mr.. Fer
gusson's fEiends. and they are numer-
ous In the Territory, and belonging TO
both political parties. rejoice 10 bis
good luck.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

AN OLD AND WELL-TRIED REMEDY.
Mrs WinslOw's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over hfty years by
millions Of mothers for their children
while teethIng, with perfect success.
IL sOOthes the child, sOftens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and Is
the best remedy for Diarrhea. Is
pleasant 10 the taste. Sold by Drug
RfsAs 10 every part Of the world,
twenty-five cents q bottle. It's value 10
lncaiculahle. Be sure and ask for Mr6,
wiBslowse Soothing Syrup and takepo
other kind,
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

II speaks well Of Chamberlaln's
cough remedy when druggists use II
10 their " families In Preference 81
any luther. II have sid Chamber-
laiu's cough remedy for the past dye
years with complete satisfactit;u Us
myself and customers" says Druggist
J. Goldsmith, Van Etteo. N. " ~
have always used u T.. my own family
both Ter Ordins, coughs and colds
anl tor me Cough following la grippe,
sn1 mo 10 very e%ticaciuus." For sale
oy Eagle drug mercantile company.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06
DUNCAN AND sOLONONvILLE.


Stage leaves SOlomOnvllle Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays at ! a. m,
and arrives at Duncan at IL M, max
ing close connection with the A. &
N. NJ. Ry. Leaves Duncan Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Fridays at ~ M ,
varriing at Solomonville at 6 p. m.
This line is equipped with elegant
CONCORD Coaches, Fine Stock, anti
careful drivers.
Fare IS. Low charges for extra
baggage. The quickest and safest
route 10 express matter 70 Solomon
Ville. NOAH GEEN, Prop.
SOlomOnVille. A. T.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

Mr.. w. S. Whedon, Cashier Of the
First National Bank of Winterset
Iowa. in a recent letter gives some ex.
perience with a carr enter In his m
plOy, that will he Ut value TO other
mechanics. He sass: IL had ii car
penter working for me who was
obliged to stop work for several days
On account OF being troubled with
dlarrhOea. l mentioned To him that
| had been similarly tr ubled and that
Chamberlain's collie, cholera, and diar-
rhOea remedy had cured me. He
hought h bottle Of IL from the drug
gist here and informed me that nhe
dose cured him, and he is again at
bis work" For sale by the Eagle drug
NeTcantile COMPANY.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06
You are In a BAD Pa

But we will cure you if you will pay us.
Men who are Weak. Nervous aud debIli-
tated suffering from Nervous Debility.
Seminal weakness, and all the effects of
early evil habits. or later indfscretions,
which lead to Premature Decay. consump-
ton or instantly, should send for and read
the "book OF life" giving p~articulars for
d home cure. Sent (sealed) free, bs sd
ressing DR.. PArker's Medical and snrgi-
cal %instite, ISL North Spruce St., Nash
vile. Tenn. They guarantee a cure OF no
pay.-The Sunday Morning.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

DemocFactlc national platform n II
declares for the free registry OF foreign
built ships With which to build up 40
American merchant marlUe, as they
will kuuK such a contamination would
add nothing TO the number Of ships
lu existence and have no effect 10 re-
ducing ocean freight rates.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

Col M. W. Wambaugh, chief en-.
Iineer OF the MOrenci Southern and of
the NacOsari road went down TO El
Paso Tuesday to meet Sr. Ygn. Jose
Cos A%leocer, who is the Inspector OF
the Nacosari road for the Mexican
government. The contractors are all
ready to commence work on the road,
but before a pick can be put 10 the
ground the government inspector
must be present, and 1t is for the pur-
pose Of starting the contractors on
their work that Mr., Alcocer goe,
down to Naco.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

FOUR years ago the Chicago plstform
said nothing concerning American
shipping. Chairman James X. Jones,
Of the Democratic National Commit
tee, declares that the Kansas City
platform will squaTely advocate the
free registry Of foreign built ships
rather than the construction OF
American ships by American labor.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

The county commissioners were 10
session this week, 1t being the time
for their their quarterly session. also
for approving the assessment roll aud
liking the tax rate. The Independent
estimates that the tax rate viii he
$3.50 on the hundred dollars this wear,
which is ten cents more on the hun
dred than it was last year. Among
business the commissioners changed
the lines OF this precinct, adding to 1t
a portion OF Precinct 0 lying south OF
Precinct 20. This enables the people
Of Pyramid to vote at Lordsburg, aud
will allow the establishment OF a vot.
ing place at STEMS Pass.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

WESTERN grain ralsers are begin
ing 10 understand that the passage Of
The shipping bill will add so many new
American ships 70 The foreign carry
lDg trade ss 70 reduce The rates Of
ocean tFsnspoFtatiOo aD0 tbs give
tbsm 9 larger p0tlbso 81 the Llven
POOL price Of shslE DRoaacAS. 15sy
IN sAeFsfors laek ashaoes - the
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

For President-wILLIAN NcKIN,
LEY, Of Ohio.
For Vice observation-disclosures
ROOSEVELT, OF New York.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-07-06

PERHAPS Senator James X. Jones.
Of Arkansas, chairman Of the Demo-
cratic National Committee. can en-.
tighten the people as to the evil effects
OF trusts. He has for a long time been
a member OF the cotton bale trust.