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The Brunswick times-call., 1901-12-13

department. Adopted.
From TAX and Revenue committee
on petition Of r r. Hopkins, Ieoom>
msnding that he be allowed to redssm
T. G. lot No 1O7, between CIebur ne
aud Davis Streets, and that the city at.
torney be directed to draw up quit
claim deed to him ON the payment Of
taxes costa and interest. Adopted.
From came committee, on petition Of
j, ]. Perry with reference to tax on
school furniture belong to st. Athana-
sius school, recommending that the
personally be exempted, and the clerk
directed to write eff the amount Of tax
from the digest $3.50. ADOPTED,
From committee on Fire and Police,
recommending immediate repairs to
Hook and Ladder truck shed; also to
the Jail building, and wood work of
building to be painted inside and out
and the fence whitewashed. Adopted.
Reports from Light and Water COM
mittee en- resolution OF Alderman
Newman for substitution Of electric
lights for gas lamps In New TOwrA
recommending same be granted, OF
light to be placed at corner of B and K
streets and one at oorner OF d and K
streets. Adopted.
From same committee ON petition of
X, e. Owens and 81 other residents OF
NewTown asking for two elsCtric lights
IN their section Of New Town; recon-
mendlng same be granted, one to be
placed At the intersection OF G and M
streets and the other at B and L streets.
Adopted.
From same committee on petition of
@, e, Arnold and other residents In the
vicinity of Union and Prince stEssts
asking for the substitution Of an slec-
trio light for the gas lamps IN that
vicinity; recon- neudlng that same be
granted. the light to be placed at
Intersection of Uaion and Prince or
Albsrmsrle streets. Adopted.
Marshal Burney's report for NOvsm>
Der showing s5 arrests, "A discharged.
Fines collected, 1896 O5; executions COL
Looted, s34l. As; impounding fees, S35;
marks ana brsnds, s2S. 10; 42O716 bushels
of shells placed on the streets, Ordered
published and filed.
Treasurer Geo. Il. Smiths report for
November approved by Finance CON.
mittee, was received and ordered pub,
lished and filed.
Report Of city physician for Novsm-
Der, accompanied by mortusry report
was read and ordered filed.
Opinion OF city attorney on the form
sF Clerk Bodet and the former Mar
shall Beach for excess cash paid cut By
the city for property bought in by the
city at marshal sales more than once
was, on motion, referred to the Finance
committee for aotiOn,
The correspondence with the city
attorney and the com ptroller general,
relative to discrepancy In the r, &w.
Railroad taxes for 1901, in which by
.sasOn Of OVersightin the comptFollers
ofdoe, the city assessment is reduced
sl4o,sOa,Oo, was, on motion, referred to
tho Finance committee with power to
act.
On motion Of Alderman Calhoun the
sum Of two hundred dollars was or.
dersd to be paid for repairs on nrs
engine, according to contract
Alderman Cox was excused from the
meeting.
Bills and aocounts properly approved
and audited, we're read and ordered
placed in course OF settlement.
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-12-13
Reuots,

From Building Permit committee
recommending the granting Of petition
OF 2. KrauBs q Son to extend and re-
pair verands, front Of building No, 312
Newcastle street. Adopted.
From Purchasing committee, res
The Brunswick times-call., 1901-12-13

William J. Way
A freeholder of Brunswick, Ga.
J. T. Lambright
A freebooter OF Brunswick, Ga
g. d, Ogg
A freehOlder Of Brunswick Ga.
Superintendent Of election.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27

Ila,-ou. Formerly of Part p,,,sf, diod
at the home Of her l,arrl,s in C,I,r,,i,f,
Pa, Monday. after u >lnrT illness IIrr
remains were brou-Lr ,p lrr rr,nl-
parents. Mr. and Mrs. F,rr nm ,rbrr..
day. for burial. Services v.rrr brlJ ot
one O'Clock, i'm chargn of Roy. \ NJ
Rich. lu,ormonr in ST. Marks Come
terry.
Br. J. II. Currl1 has r,tprn,I fran,
California.
The two parties who wore r,u,,ipr
ut BrIlrrtuu. have returned hnmr rrtnr
.>pruIiug two weeks vrr,. n1n,.,,+I,.
Mrs. e. W. Head /, with her SON in
Atlantic City, y. !.
Mr.. Lynn Byrd drrmrJ Jn,J IN III,
store, in Baltimore. ON "Wednesday morn
ing. II" was well known in nur TOWN
and much liked. He leaves = widow.
Mrs Ella McCullungh Byrd. His rn.
mains were brought to the home If his
wifr'~ parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Ne
CUiuu@h. near town. ON Thursday Tho
funeral services will he held tn-dnv Fri
day. Mrs. Byrd has thn svunntI,r ~
her many friends in and near port DE.
poSit.
Mrs. j. \. Gerry spent = rnw d,vs Inst
week with Rev. and Mrs. II. 4 G. Wcs.
terrified. of Rising Sun.
\ heavy thunder storm visited our
town last Thursday. The roof nf tho
lumber shed in Rowland AIanurocturn.
Company's yard, was blown off. and
lumber hurled into the mir MS if if had
been straw. The lightning struck and
killed Mr. Oliver Nicklc's horse.
An excursion will on fron, bnr, +, nal
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27
Zion,
Zion, ND, July &c, 1901.

Zion, Nd, July &c, 1901.
The "Cecu Wing" is on sale each ,rees
in Zion at Carhart It Co.. S store. cents a
copy.
Mr.. Brown, of Hampton, is visiting
Mr.. John AStlc and family.
Miss Eta Wiley is visiting Miss Mar
garet Wiley. of Little Britain.
Miss Nettic McVcy, of Pennington, is
visiting Miss Mary Reynolds.
Mrs. Fahn"Stock ana Miss Blanche
fahn"Stock are the guests of Rev. w. =.
Compton and family.
Miss Miriam Murray is spending some
tim" with her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs Gricr. of Wilmington. Del
Miss Julia Brokaw. of Blue Ball. and
Miss Anna Ewing. of Philadelphia. We're
h" guests of Miss Ella Gillespie Il few
days last week.
Rev. and Mrs. Morris. of Elizabeth
\. j.. hay" been spending a week with
Mr. ID. VI. Rtt"uhous" and daughter.
DR.. Morris occupied the Presbyterian
pulpit here on Sunday afternoon.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27

Membership IN churches and clubs and societies,
the giving OF social entertainments public charities
all these things and more advertising. But greater
and broader, and better and easier than all these is
newspaper advertising. You may think of that with
out thinking of the other plans but scheme of
publicity is complete without the newspaper
Properly prosecuted, newspaper advertising win
always pay. That here and there is man who says:
advertising doesn't pay I've tried it," proves moth
ing but that his method was faulty.
Advertising is business news. 1t tells of things
which are of great daily Importance 1t is of more
account to the frugal housewife know where she can
get certain necessary commodities at less price than
usual than to know all the troubles in Siam or Alaska
The news should be news. 1t should not be al
lowed to grow stale with repetition in the old way
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27
(;0Iora,


OoLoNA' MD July 26, 1901.
copies + tie "C,cG WhiJ" are ~, e,le
each ,r.p- IN C0,orl. at 4 r m,
ccntS cam. '0'' g
NJ. .r..,
-'''i''''' Warning, on Hhilalcl-
I'''"' rs .1' guest oi Miss Bessie Wav.
Mis- Ora Mcdonald. Of p r,,.r.rr,
spent "a law DAVIS with vi - ',,'''
I,r,. ''''' MISS bessie Ma
i'''l'' MISS Helen Pierce, Of Coates
willie. a.. IS yi,itil,s, .,t tI,,. l,.,,,,
uncle. Robert =, pi.rro -'''
\If.... I'm, ,r..l
.,', anna h'Ssle Way
Will ''''' III It lew days for Ocean Grove.
where ,..y will spend two weeks
Mis- Mary Sh,,p,o.s Of pri,.,7,,..,..
:. ,.f.i,:... -. L'A'''
'''''''- ''''' H'S''F' MIS- Harry Dow
Iall'''
Misses Mabel Wiley Ada TosI, 49,,
Be-. II.alman. are AT Ocean Grorn ''''
Mr. and Mrs. John Hunter, Of RISING
sun. visited u. Gray and family ON SIM,
day.
Mrs. Robert Woodrow. A1isso. Hmm.
Nellie and Bessie, spent SATURDAY. LAST NJ
KivcI>dc Park.
Miss Annie Keen returned home wed-
ncsday from a pleasant visit with rc.a-
tivc> at Lancaster.
Mrs. Nary WoodaIl of phiIodoInr,io
is at the home Of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Milton Ncsbitt.
Mrs. plilip Frank Of pbi,odo,nhio :,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27
CeCi!iOf1.

OLtILT0N, MD, July 70. 13OI
Mr. : T. I,,,s ,r lli,,a.i,l,i, T..
vi .'''' ''' ''''''
l'r. H." y. lN'hard#, of Philadelphia,
is spending, >ou" tunr in town.
\Ii~,,, j.rf., .rd Will. Kim. Of .car
,,.,,.,.;.,. r, .;,. .r -.
'',@' "''N "''' '''''
AUNT MIS- W. j. Han
Mrs. Harry Nahb and chil,,rcu arr Wis
ftfn., h,,... l..,.,,: Mr.. .,nl Mr., I,.,,,r
Tucker. ai coin.
Mrs William T. Do,i. and ,lo,,,,.r,r
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27
Port Deposit,
PORT DEPOSIT, July %, 1901.

PORT DEPOSIT, July %, 1901.
TIE "C,cH Wing" is On. sale each ,ceek in
Por! D,yoSH al St,JLing'S Ne,cs Stand. 3
crafts coIy.
Mrs. Il. ]. Abrahms is spending some
time in Atlantic City. y. j.
Mr.. Phillip Cameron is attending the
Pan-Amcrican Exposition
Miss Bessie Abrahams. of Baltimore.
is visiting Miss Carrie Abrahams.
Miss Eagle OF Columbia Pa, was en-
tcrtafncd by Miss Beulah Crcswcll this
week.
Miss Harriet DraIlcIy, OF BroolIyn, y.
y, is at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. c.
Hopkins.
Mrs. John Grant, Misses Grace and
N"ma Grant, were in Philadelphia this
week.
Mr.. Alfred Webster, of Baltimore, is
visiting his grandfather, Mr.. Washing
ton Conner.
\ new porch has been built in front Of
Mrs. Bitner's home. on North Main
street.
The house occupied by Mr.. j. H. Pugh
has been freshly painted.
Miss Bertha Smith will lead the Ep-
worth League next Sunday evening, at
: o'clock. Tcxt-"Truc Philanthropy"
Gal. 6: ITO. Their services are short
and very delightful. All who will at
tend are assured a cordial welcome.
Pearl Hasson, aged two years, young
est daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Norman
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27

Iuwfu. CHESTS ,.,,n .r,..snr, r.,. ,iI,.
Il. C,,,l,r 81 \,,rb l.,.,. NJ. ANAL w..
Arbnrt Ir,,,ir,., and Nj. w., H.
son rf EgIrilr,rn. Va, I,,i,.. I,tr,,i. W..
AIar,,arrt t,f,fp NJ. ,n'i lI,,I II =.
Nl,nIn.. NJ I,J.,, r',,,.. - t'l''...,,..
Misses Ii.,.n CI.,,'.,n NI,rf, vi,,.r.,n'i'
Al, E,,,,l \prnl,,., H,-,'i.,'.i i NTii'
dlrrnvr nnI lri.. H.. W. '','I''' ~ GI
rrrtnu.,. NIi.s IIliI, / ;,,,i..,,, ", %'.
iu,I,tnv.n -, NJ. rj,,oo w.. Ir
Ii,Is,,. Jr nr W-fI,,'ina,a,, nai I1; -,
=, ~. ~ '' We " ''''. '''' I''I'' MISS
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27

II YOU can auVeTtlsc only N a Small way pick
out the best paper in your territory and spend all of
your advertising money in that Don't scatter. When
buy more space in the same paper until you are
sure you are using all YOU proftably can Then
lad" than half dozen poor ones When bunting
for bear would rather take the best gun had and
load it properly than to scatter my powder in half
dezen poor guns, and so make flash in the pan"
Publishing merely your name, address and bust
ness will do some good, but there is a better way
Be different from the others in your line. Find some
prices and speciaites. Try to make the advertise
ments interesting and readable. Make them char
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27

them true in letter and in spirit.
Don't say that you haven't the time to
attend to your advertising properly. Really,
you haven't time to do anything else. Ad-
vertising is the most important thing about
any business. 1t is the vital spark What
good does it do you to have the very best
thing or the very greatest bargain on earth
if people do not know it?
In running newspaper James Gordon
Bennett, ST., said, the important thing was
to "get the news and then make a dom
fuss about it,
First get the right sort Of goods in the
right location, at the right prices and
" then make a dom fuss abo.it it" in the
best paper you can find.
The trade will follow.
CayyTsh! Charts >4asti. Rsaes,
AS1J l0Id
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27
Chesapeake City.
CHESAPEAKE CITY, July &c. 1901

The "CecH Whiq" is on sale each ,reek in
Chesnpeoke City nj Aleronde,,s dr,,o s,o,e
2 cents coo,,
MISS Elsie b"uldeh, from near Middle
town. Del. IS the guest of Miss Mamie
bnuch"ll'.
MIS-. Sarah ''roSr' of st, Georges, is
visiting her daughtcr Mrs. Harry Bouch-
"Ilr.
Miss Liza '"uchell" is spending few
days with Miss Helen Ellison, of 81.
-Au@uHtlhr
MISS Mamie Houch"IIr and Miss Mar
ION fonId"h ar" visiting Mrs. IL. v.
ManI"vr OF E!kt"n.
Miss SaIIi" harWirN Is entertaining Il
lady friend from Wilmington. Del.
Miss lance. ANA Mr.. Henri Lindsay.
dr.. of Wilmington. are, visiting Mrs. IL.
y. Lindsay.
Mrs. Harriet N"WIand and grandson
are visiting Mrs. L. Cooling.
Mrs. Joseph f"uIkS and son. Ray. Of
Wilmington, ar" visiting her mother.
Mrs. Esther Reese.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27
W00dIaWn.
WooDLAwN, July &c. 1901

"oobLAWN July &C, 1901
Tte"C Fg' is on sac each ,cecs IN
Wood!orn a: c, $. A5rohanrs store. 8 cents
a COPY
Tier" ""r' 10 services at IIopewcn
ON Sunday evening.
Miss Fannie Smithsoa was in Ralti-
more from Sunday until Tuesday.
n large number from here attended
Leslie camp on Sunday
The farmers have finished harvesting
after long scigc Of it.
Mrs. Rachel Marshall and Miss Caqelia
Marshall are visiting in Baltimore.
Miss Annie Smithson is attending the
Nestle camp
Mrs. Myron Miller is spending this
week in Baltimore.
Mr.. samuel Freeman. Of PHILADELPHIA,
IS having his house reprinted. which is
occupied by Mr.. John II. Thompson.
MI George II. Poist has had his house
painted
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-07-27
|SholR Talks On ADVERTISING
ByCharIesAusfin Bates. ~

More things advertising generally supposed
thing that
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-06-20
Too Hungry to Study.

A certain teacher who had studied
a particular bad boy from every con-
ceivable standpoint finally found the
cause Of his apparent wickedness. He
had been especially annoying all day,
and at the close Of the school the teach
er sat down by him and said: "John,
what is the trouble, anyway? Why is
1t you find it so hard to behave in
schoolW
Poor John, in burst of confidence,
blurted out, cts cos I'm so derned
hungry"
Then the teacher knew that Johns
reformation must begin in his stomach.
Exchange.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-06-20
A LEX'R C. MASON,
n PRACTICAL SURVEYOR.
OAKLAND MI

Long experience enables me to locate tracts
aud military lots promptly and accurately
Being thoroughly familiar with the begin
nlng corners ofthe most important surveys
descriptions and estimates furnished.
40-lyr.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-06-20
VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

1887 acres coal land on Youghiogheny
river. miles north of Oakland.
The Andrews property in Oakland for sale.
House on 9Th street, opposite the Jail for
sale.
A farm one mile from Oakland containing
1917 acres; about 50 or 90 acres cleared ami
under cultivation; has been thoroughly
lined. Balance of land well timbered. On
this farm is one of the best dwelling houses
III the county; also stables, wagon sheds,
spring house and all necessary outbuildingS:
water within five feet of kitchen door. This
property will be sold cheap.
New mousse containing eight rooms, cellar,
ETC., and 26H acres of ground; barn. stable,
and all other outbuildings, adjoining the
town OF Grantsville, Garrett county. This
property is known as the Samuel j. Beachy
property. and will be sold CHEAP.
farm five miles from Oakland on the
Aurora road, containing 200 acres, well wa
tered, Fenced, etc; good dwelling house, a
new barn built last year cost $1,000 and all
other necessary outbuildingS. This property
will be sold on easy terms.
A farm * miles southwest Of Oakland,
containing ninety acres of ground, well wa
tered and fenced; has been thoroughly
lined, and is under high state of cultiva-
ton. Firstclass dwelling house; new bank
barn put up this year; stone spring house
and all other necessary outbuildings. One
hundred and twenty-five bearing fruit trees
of choicest variety. This farm can be bought
on easy terms.
A farm five and two-third miles north of
SNdnUOn, CONTAINING one hundred ana Ten
acres of land, comparatively level, well wa
tered and under fence; eighty acres cleared
and under high state of cultivation; twenty
five acres of good timber; an orchard which
never fails to produce fruit, consisting OF
peaches, pears, plumS and apple trees. The
buildings on this farm consist of an elegant
dwelling house, containing six rooms and a
cellar; bank barn 40X60 feet; a spring house
and all necessary outbuildings This farm
can be bought for part cash and balance on
time to suit purchaser.
A farm known as the ''Swauger Mill Prop
erty." containing eighty-siX acres of land
partly cleared and balance in hemlock tim
Der. The buildings consist of a dwelling
house, small storehouse, a water-power grist
mill, stable and all other necessary out
buildings. Besides being well watered by q
stream running from one end of the place to
the other it has on it a lake, covering about
seven acres, which has been stocked with
10000 brook and rain bow trout This prop
erty can be bought at a low figure, part cash
and balance on time, to suit purchaser, at
five per cent interest.
have also houses to rent and sell in the
town of Oakland.
For further particulars apply to
JOHN T. SlNCELL,
Real Estate and Insurance Agent.
OAKLAND, MD.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-06-20
WHILE HE WAITED.


The clock upon the mantel stands; az
1t ticks, and so | know it's going, ~
But to speed irs gilded hands ~
Don't make very rapid showing. 81
Ny lady's maid an age ago =
said she would be down in a second;
I'd give trihe jlst to know
Exactly how her time is reckonedl
The thing is pretty of its kind
Two chubby loves support its dial.
One love, a strong one, though, find,
Supports me in this present trial. y.
Perhaps by her fair hand it's wound;
l wonder this the while | linger
My lady can-that, too, I've found
Wind me-around her little finger.
She knows it, too; I'll bet dime
Her purpose is to keep me guessing.
II seems I'm only marking time,
Whereas thought | was progressing.
Time! That is why this clock is set
To mind us of the moments Heeting,
But time completely forget
From the sweet moment of our meeting
Tick, tick, the tiny pendulum;
Click, click, her boot heels, oak and leather
Trump, thump, my hearth l knew she'd come
All three now keeping time together.
Chicago Record.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-06-20
JOHN T. SINCEL

Real Estate and Insurance Agent,
OAKLAND, MD.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-06-20
EMPEROR WILKES
TIME, 2.2S.
Will stand at the stables of the I'M
dersigned in Oakland on the follow
ing terms:
$40 10 Insure 0 More Win Fool.


Money to be paid when mare is known to be
with fOal. Persons parting with a mare or
fails to attend forfeits insurance money. A
lien will be retained on the colt until insur-
ance is paid. We will not be responsible for
accidents should any occur, but the best of
care to prevent such will be exerted.
This horse has a record of 2.34. On
trial he trotted a mile in 1928. He
lisa full brother of WILL KERR, 2.074,
Champion Green Harness Horse of
the World, and also of NINETTE,
2094
EMPEROR WILKES is a dark bay
stallion, snip on nose, black points,
height 154 hands. He was bred by
Thompson & Bro, Cynthiana, KY.
He comes from the best trotting fam
lily of horses in this country and has
bright future. He is the sire of the
fastest colts in Garrett county and is
without doubt the best bred stallion
and the fastest trotting animal in
Western Maryland.
M MADnNEN {. CON
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-06-21
THE PRO-BOER MEETING
Held In London Last Night Was An
Exciting Affair.

London, June 19.-Thousands Of peo-
hall two hours before the advertised
time of the pro-Boer meeting held there
tonight When the doors were finally
opened the pressure of the surging mob
was so great that many people tainted.
There was considerable disturbance
and windows were broke during the
attempts made by persons without
these were expelled.
In spite of the vigilance of the pro-
moters of the meeting, many jingoes
gained an entrance to the hall, which
was crammed from floor to ceiling.
Much hooting. mingled with cheers,
greeted the delegates upon their arriv-
al. and during the evening the delivery
of speeches was attended with some
difficulty from the same cause.
Henry Labouchere presided at the
meeting and many prominent pro-
Beers were present.
During the meeting fully 10000 jim
goes gathered outside the Queens hall,
in Regent street. blocked traffic and
necessitated relays of policemen to
keep a semblance of order FL the crowd
several men the OF
the Langhan hotel, and, waving the
Union Jack proposed resolutions
against the pro-Boer agitation which
they declared to have been carried
when the meeting in the Queens a
terminated.
The usual speeches were made n
the usual resolutions were carried amid
much commotion and excitement. The
resolutions included an mendme in
avo of the complete independence of
the Boer republics. proposed by Baron
Battersea, for the radicals, which did
not meet with the approval of the La
bouchere party. The meeting q
with singing of the Marseillaise.
Several collisions occurred between
the crowd outside the hall n the po-
lice, and the latter had the greatest
difficulty in handling the assemblage.
No casualties were reported.
The Daily Mail asserts thai the pro-
moters of the Queens hall meeting Sc
cured the services Of six or seven num-
dred ''stalwarts' as stewards. These
gangs Of foreign r%uffians," were FOUND
inside the hall. according to the Dan
| Mail, ready to keep order and eject the
| malcontents. The "stalwarts' were
| drawn from the low class foreign CLUBS
in Soho. Many of them were armed
| with sticks. broom handles and knuckie
| busters and The Daily Mail says they
| acted with unrestrained violence In ex-
| GLIDING royalists and throwing out IN
desirable persons.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-06-21

free silver republicans. socialists, SIN
gle takers and Bryan democrats were
in attendance. It was stated that IL
WAS proposed to form q third party In
missouri, which o finally be taken
tup by the dissatisfied IN the old parties
from other states
A committee on organization was ap-
POINTED n instructed to eport today.
The committee. which represented each
Ielement present, today submitted the
following as the new party's principles.
and they were adopted:
Public ownership OF all public utiii-
ties, as railroads. t~elegraphs. etc.
While awaiting the legislation nec
Iessary 10 secure public ownership rigid
lcontrol OF freight and passenger rates
land severe penalties for rebates and
Iother determinations by railroads.
Taxation Of railroads and other pub
tlic utility corporations in the same pro-
Iportion as the value Of farm and other
Direct legislation by the initiative
land referendum To the end that the
people may initiate good legislation and
lveto bad legislation.
Graduated income tax, to the end
THAT wealth. which receives government
protection. shall bear its just share OF
the cost of the government That
Whatever is used as none shall be full
30 NSAAA1A ~ AN Ss-
lernment in sufficient volume for bust
ness purposes, and that volume fixed
in proportion to population.
Just election laws throughout the
state. e. eNAsa
Home rule for cities and abolition of
the present system CT using the police
as a standing army to carry primary
elections in the interest OF dishonest
politicians representing still more dis
honest special privilege corporations.
Election Of United States senators
by popular vote"
The meeting organized by electing J..
II. Cook. fusion populist. chairman: J..
III. Hills, middle-of-the1road populist.
vice president, and F.. S. Kowalski,
public ownership member. secretary.
Headquarters will be established both
lat Carthage and st. Lou and the COM
|mittee will appoint a chairman of each
in the state. whose duty it will
be to enlist members n organize
them into county clubs. n time for
holding the. convention will be fixed
later.
Mr.. Meriwether this afternoon at the
conclusion of the conference, was ask
ed:
will not your movement only result
in turning the state over to the repub-
licans?"
ct do not known, but I would a lit
tie rather the republicans o win
the present organization Of demo-
AS Mr.. Bryan said to me last
Monday: I like an enemy under his
own colors better than one who steals
my cOlorS.'"