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The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1904-11-07
DIRECTORY.

CATHOLIC CHURCH-St. John i've
nue.. end of Main street. Mass at 1870
and $3.50 a. m. and vespers at 4 p. m.
EVERY Sunday. Mass at 6::O a. m.
on week DAYS. Rev. f. Forge Rector.
CHURCH-Corner Lincoln
avenue and Garfield street. Sunday
school every SUNDAY morning at 10
O'Clock. Services every second and
fourth Sunday in each month at 400
p. m. Rector, Rev. OK Kramer.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
SOUTH-Corner Congress and WASH
ingtOn streets. Services every Sum
day, morning at IL O'Clock and night
at 8, Sunday school 1000 a. m.
Prayer meeting, Wednesday evening
at 1870. EpwOrth League. Sunday
evening at 1880. Rev. j. D. Harper
Pastor.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH:-Bucha-
nan street between Congress and Gar
field streets. Services first and third
Sundays each month at II a.. m. and
8 p. m. Sunday school 10 a.. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 D.. IN.
Rev. F. E. Rogers. pastor.
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PHOTOGRAPHER.
r. r. Carter, studio at junction of
Pierce and Jefferson streets.

MATCHMAKER AND w FIR
r. krauss. Lincoln avenue near Con-
greSS street.
L. NJ. BiOssat, Jefferson street. near
VermiliOn.
n. X. Kruger. The Jeweler. Vermilion
street, between Madison and .Jetfer-
SON.
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Rice Belt OF Southwest Louisiana and whhrf tm miles the Ane La lutte pwen Oil Field Il IS tt
en- of division fheS Southern Pacific RahWad and tet terminus OF the kumdna bm and a thvn
and growing city and an educational center The following business houses are annmend
piabt and worthy of your patronage:
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MILLING. GRAIN AND FEED.
Magnolia Mills, Ltd. Buchanan |
street. near power house. Telephone
IS.
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LIVERY, SALE AND FEED
STABLES,
Gus Landry, cOrne Lincoln avenue
and Vine streets. Telephone IS.
Marion 4 Rogers, north side of court
mouse square. Telephone 8.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT.

President. Paul DeClOuet
Vice President. .......E. G.. VOORHEES,
Secretary............. Felix MOutOn
Chief. .................A. f. MOutOn
Assistant Chief. Dr.. G. A. Martin
HOME FIRE co.
Truck House on Congress street
rea of MOutOn Bros. store.
President. ............. O. MOutOn
Vice President. Joe DucOte
Fin. Secretary........Felix VOORHEES,
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0sms Boudreau, dairy at Pecan
Grove p mile northwest Of La
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BARBER SHOPS.
The Crown Shaving Parlors, Gabriel
& Taylor, p~roprietors, Lincoln ave-
III e depot.
Central Barber Shop, NJ. A. Har-
groder proprietor, at junction
of Jefferson and Pierce streets.
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DRY GOODS. CLOTHING AND
SHOES.
Levy Bros, cOrne VermiliOn and
Madison streets. Telephone S6-2.
Gus Schmulen, corner Pierce and Con-
gress streets. Telephone 6.
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DRY GOODS AND GROCERIES
L. F. Rigues, corner Lincoln avenue
and Cypress streets. Telephone lO4.

DRY GOODS. CLOTHING AND
GROCERIES.
MOutOn Bros. corner Pierce and Con-
gress street. Telephone %.
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WHOLESALE GROCERIES.
Merchants Wholesale Grocer Co
Ltd, corner Buchanan and Second
street. Telephone 21O.
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BANKS.

BANKS.
First National Bank, corner Vermi-
lion and Jefferson streets. Telephone
l.
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ATTORNEYS
Ralph Elliott Office east side of court
house square.
VIM. Campbell, Office west side of
court house square, Telephone 9.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
SKINNER CORNER Is-sAID
TO HAVE CHANGED HANDS

The deal for the sale of the proper
ty at the northeast corner of Second
avenue and Eighteenth street, owned
by the Porter Skinner estate, which
his been pending for weeks, is under
stood practically TO have been closed.
Max Ochs, a Davenport real estate
dealer, is the purchaser. and the con-
sideration $4,000. The dimensions
are 40 feet on Second avenue and 60
feet. on Eighteenth street. There are
two storerooms, occupied by the Ad-
ans Shoe company and the American
Express company. with offices on the
second floor. Mr.. Ochs states that he
buys the property simply as an invest
ment, but there has been a report
that a foreign brewing concern was
behind the deal, intending to install
handsome bar in the corner room.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
AT THE HOTELS

At the Harper-R. p. Macauley. As
toria; William w Higgins, Chicago;
II. \. Cutter, Peoria; Wallace X. Ans
bury, Champaign; {. j. Eoontz, Boards
town; ID. w. Mead, Chicago; &. Il.
Sidelinger, Danville; Il. ID. Wheelock,
Moline; d. II. Huntro; Z. NJ. Nicko!s,
Chicago; \. Olson. Milwaukee; II. S.
Sercomb. Chicago; c. q. Johnston,
Cleveland; Heugh Avert, Chicago; J..
+. Clark, Muscatine; c. w. Freder-
berg, Chicago; V. q. Keogh. New
York; J. F. Blair. Chicago; Paul Beat
ter, Chicago; F. ID. Ramsay, Morrison,
ILL.,; L. o. Hillyard. Dubuque: f. S.
Read, Chicago; w. II. Reynolds. New
York; f. NJ. Dewey. Chicago; l.. y.
Urban, Toledo, Ohio; b. f. Butler,
Chicago; George Ditmering, Cincin-
natl; j. II. Connell and wife, Aledo;
\. w. Hoffmaster, Chicago; f. w.
Little, New York; II. o. Stokes, L. \.
McElleam, Chicago; J. r. Hanson. St.
Louis; f. Il. Alleman, L. Douglas, Chi
cago; G. II. Trayerd; r. y. Baker. Chi
cago; NJ. NJ. Johnston, w. w. John
ston, \. ID. Page, William Harlan, Jr..
Chicago; Lee Leon. T. w. Clark, New
York.
At the Hotel Harms. (European)-
NJ. c. Bdrrackmann, G.. {. Adams, Chi
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
CITY CHAT.

ZaZaro. Union cigar.
For insurance, Z. J. Burns.
Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Get a souvenir at Lage-Waters'.
Kerler Bros, your carpet cleaners.
For bus, baggage, express, call Robb's.
Spencer e. Trefz for bus or express.
Dressed and live chickens at Hess
Bros
For real estate and insurance. E. j.
Burns.
Tops for the children at Lage-
Waters.
Iage-Waters Shoe company's great
sale for 10 days.
Attend the Today shoe sale ut Lage-
Waters shoe store.
The stage of water was $50 at q.
III. and 9.25 at noon.
Carpet cleaners. ROCK Island Rug
company, both phones.
If you want clear. pure wafer, get
one of David Don's filters.
David Don has a perfect purifying
filter within the reach of all.
Ice cream and ice cream soda at
Petersen's, 1914 Third avenue.
Tinware menGed at Simser's and
10 cent store, 1913 Third avenue.
Boats mp today were the f. Rut-
ledge, X. ID. Kendall and Prescott.
Grand opening will continue tomOr-
row. Lage-Waters Shoe company.
Kentucky blue grass, lawn grass
and white clover seed at Hess Bros.
For ti7 and furnace work, see II. II.
Siemon. 1926 Fourth avenue, union 1885,
If you wish to be healthy. filter the
water you drink in one of DOn's FL
tiers.
Pictures framed TO order at Simser's
and 10 cent store. Mitsch's old
stand.
Summers still has good assort-
ment of pocket cutlery which is going
at cost.
A woman devised the new cactus
broom. \ woman knows what a wo-
man needs.
Cleaning. pressing, repairing and
dyeing. New Pantitorium club, 1909
Second avenue.
Brooms for carpet are being made
of Kitool, Il kind of cactus. They do
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
senate and nou.e IN n,Ies

Washington. March 30.-The hill au-
thorfzing TIE erection of an additional
executive department building in
Washington was again the subject of
spirited debate in the senate, and after
several hours debate il remained I'M
acted upon.
For the want OF speakers general de-
bate on the sundTy civil appropriation
bill in the house was closed several
hours before the time agreed on and
the lin was read for amendment. Sew
enty-five pages were disposed OF. As
usual the debate was largely devoted
TO the manufacture Of campaign thun-
der.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
BIG VOTE REGISTERED
FOR THE COMING ELECTION

Yesterday was the last day for the
registration of names for the cleo
ton next week. The returns received
at the office of City Clerk Schaffer,
who has the books for all precincts
except those of the First ward and
the third in the Seventh, shows the
following Registrations:
Second ward-First precinct, 3s2;
second precinct, 300.
Third ward-First precinct, 331;
second precinct. 359; third precinct,
3O3.
Fourth ward-First precinct, 364;
second precinct, $40.
Fifth ward-First precinct, 442;
second precinct, 265.
Sixth ward-FirSt precinct, 531;
second precinct, 327.
Seventh ward-First precinct, 329;
second precinct, 421.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
HIS ENT1KE TONGUE CUT OUT
Victim of Cancer Who viii Now Have to
Learn to Talk with His
Fingers.

New York, March 3C.-After two
weeks of preparation, a surgical op-
Grafton for the removal OF the tongue
has been successfully performed up
on Thomas Mcguire. a well-knOwn the
atrical treasurer. formerly of San Fran
cisco, but who has been attached to
New York pay houses for several
years. Mcguire was a victim OF cam
Ger at the roots of his tongue, caused
by excessive smoking.
few weeks ago the doctors IN
formed him that his only chance for
life lay in the entire removal of the
tongue. He cheerfully submitted and
said. in bidding farewell to his friends
who gathered around the operating Ia
bic. that he should soon learn to talk
with his fingers The surgeons now
believe he will rapidly recover his
health.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
INTEREST INCREASING
In the Boston Stores Victor Talking Ma
chine Oher-AbsOluteIy Free.

d, The offer made by the Boston store.
Davenport. is exciting much interest
among tri-city shoppers. Twenty
five $35 Victor talking machines, the
highest grade machine on the market
today, are being given away absolute
ly free. Two machines are to be given
each day and three on Saturday. The
awarding commenced Wednesday.
March 23. and continues for - days,
ending next tuesday. April 5. Every
one has an opportunity to secure one
of the wonderful machines, as they
are absolutely free. Special bargains
are being offered each day, so that it
will pay you to do your trading now.
The following have been awarded
thus far: Wednesday, March %, No.
1O.44O and No. 1855; Thursday, March
"a. No. 1915 and No. 2O,95s; Friday,
March %. No. IS, 156 and No. %, $50;
Saturday. March &c. No. 54,9f4 and
No. 33.SOs; Monday. March %, No. as
222 and No. 59.114; Tuesday, March %,
No. 67,792 and No. 1886.
HARMED & Won MAUR,
Davenport, Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
OPENING CONTINUED.
Lage-waters Shoe Company VIII Continue
Opening for balance of the Week.

Opening for balance of the Week.
Owing to the unsettled condition of
the weather the LageWaters Shoe
company has decided to continue their
opening. Many visited the store to-
day. Drawing the rain, to make pur-
chases and to obtain one of the hand
some souvenirs, which the firm have
provided for the occasion, but in or
der that all may have an opportunity
TO secure Il souvenir. the opening will
be continued for the balance of the
week and souvenirs given as long as
the supply lasts. After much work
and expense the store has at last been
fitted up the way its proprietors had
determined ii should be. and they now
pride themselves upon having one of
the neateSt shoe establishments i'm the
tri-cities. The window and interior
decorations are very pretty and are
particularly appropriate for this sea-
son of the year. If you have not al
ready called. il viii be well worth
your while. even if YOU do not take adj
vantage of the many bargains which
are now being offered.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
CRANK WHO WAS AT WHITE
HOUSE GROWING VIOLENT

Lima. o.. March 30.-Frank Coe,
recently arrested in Washington for
his persistent efforts to gain admit
lance to the White House. has been
brought to his home here by depu-
ty United States marshal and is now
in the care of his brother, George
COe. Goes dementia which has been
growing more violent in form, is
thought to be due to a fractured skull.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
Held for Stealing sc. 200.

Pittsburg. March 80. II. Chalmers
Johnston. for the past year Pittsburg
manager for Raymond Whftcomb, tour
lists. waived a hearing for court on n
charge OF enbezzlement preferred by
Archibald MacGregOr, of Boston, sec
rotary OF the company. 1t is alleged
that the shortage is nearly $1,000.
Johnston was held in 5000 bail.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30

Beardstown; r. Jones. FIT. Madison;
j. f. McGill. George Weesanborn,
Chicago; Valentine 4. Foth. st. Louis;
j. T.. Seaman, Kankakee; j. {. Wick
er, Chicago: j.. \. Erickson. Pontiac;
6. II. ID. Cave, Galesburg; II. T.. Mac
Carthy. New York; X. {. Heath,
Springfield; y. Dunsmore. Chicngo;
James j. Curey, George b. Knapp,
Dubuque; W. II. Carey, Carbon Cliff;
j. ID. Las<ey, Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30

cago; +. c. Morrow. ID. {. Swain, New
York; j. j. Corners, Boston; j. Il.
Smith. Miss Hampton. G. NJ. Cochrane.
Chicago; V. f. Sidney, St. Paul, \. T..
Drake, Canton, o.; NJ. J. Luther. A. NJ.
johnson, Chicago; ID. j. COmplane.
Detroit; V. f. Oranges, Milwaukee;
John Simpson, Joliet; NJ. y. Duncan,
Toledo.
At the Rock Island, (European)-F.
Lanstman. Chicago; ii. w. Cross,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
ROYAL ARCANUM WINS
RIGHTS IN NEBRASKA

Lincoln, Ne5-, March 30.-The efforts
to drive the Royal Arcanum, frater-
nal insurance order, from Nebraska
has failed. 1t was made by the repre-
sentatives OF a home insurance insur-
ance order on the ground that none OF
the Massachusetts, fraternal compa-
MES complied with the Massachusetts
insurance laws
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
DRAINAGE BOARD SEEKS
TO CONTROL WATER POWER

Joliet, ILL.,, March 3O.-T'he Chica go
sanitary district has filed condemna-
ton suit against the Gaylord Monroe
syndicate and others to acquire the
land along the channel south of Joliet
This will practically give the district
control of the immense water power IA
cilities Immediately south of Joliet
which has been In controversy for
months.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
THE WEATHER

Threatening weather, with
rain tonight and Thursday;
no decided change in temper
AZURE:
j. M. SHERIER,
Observer.
Temperature at a. m. Al;
at 2:3O p. m. 45.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
Easter Hosiery

Our purchases for spring were well
planned. A big lot of the choicest
45c hose in several styles this
week, S5c, or 8 CT M
pairs for ..................Q ASVV
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-30
Easter Umbrellas

Colored or black silk umbrellas
for rain or sun. Your choice from
fully one thousand. Colored silk,
from 1897 to $197. Blacks from
$3.50 to CSC with a fine selection of
SWEETEST handles.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08

CONVENTION HALL, St. Louis
July 7-Convention adjourned at II
O'Clock until o'clock this evening, the
committees on Credentials and Perma-
nent Organization not being ready to
report.
Senator Joe Bailey declined the per
manent craftsmanship because he want
ed Champ CLARK to have It,. Clark,
however, was distasteful to the "conser-
vative'' forces, who, led by Hill. refused
to accept him The place was then
offered to Senator Carmack, but
he did bot want it. He told them,
however that he would take it if they
could agree on nobody else.
The Turner vice presidential boom
not so strong this morning. Col Guffey
of Pennsylrania, tried to spring boom
for Governor Dockery, of Missouri, but
it would not go.
Parker on first ballot; will be but
one roll call, says Tom Taggart at !
noon.
Mr.. Bryan got crushing defeat in |
sub committee of tie committee on |
platform. His was the only vote to re
Affirm the Kansas City platform. /
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08
Bryan and Hill Agree.

Special to the Herald.
Convention Hall, st. Louis, July 7,
LAO p. m. Hall filling rapidly for after
noon session.
Authoritatively announced by member
resolutions committee that Bryan and
Hill have agreed on main points of
difference as to platform, and there
will be no fight. Bryan, however. it
is said, will submit minority report
No nomination looked for tonight.
Band has just started, Dixie, amid wild
applause.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08
Tammany Takes It's Medicine.

Special to the Herald.
st. Louis. July 6. -Tamany comedies
the nomination of Parker. 1t will hold
a meeting this afternoon when the con-
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08
COM
MITTEE AT WORK.
Senator Daniel Of vIrgInIa, Nominated
BY Mr.. HilI,Made Chairman.
Mr.. Bryan Announces that He has
Formulated No Platform
Gorman's Ideas Pre-
scented.

ST. Louis. July 6.-The COMMITTEE,
on Resolutions met in room con
nected with the convention hall i'm
mediately after adjournment of the
convention. and, after effecting an
organization and transacting consider
able preliminary work, adjourned to
meet in the parlors of the Southern
Hotel at O'Clock. The meeting was
called to order by ex-senator Hill. of
New York. and on his motion, Senator
Daniel. of Virginia, was elected
Chairman of the committee and given
authority to appoint a Secretary and
subcommittee of eleven to consider
the various drafts of platforms and
reports.
Upon taking the chair Senator
Daniel extended his thanks for the
honor bestowed upon him, and especial
ly mentioned the fact that it had been
done at the instance of Senator Hill.
lie expressed the hope that the conven-
ton would take advantage of its great
opportunity to adopt platform of a
character which would lie sure to win
the suffrages of the people and in turn
bring relief to the entire country in
the shape of Democratic administra-
ton which would be in great contrast |
to the present administration. His |
remarks were received with cheers
The suggestion having been made
that the committee should take a
recess until o clock, Mr.. Bryan sug-
gested that if there were any members
1f the committee who had drafted
platforms which they desired to present
hey should submit copies to the mem
)ers of the full committee in orderi
hat they might have time to consier
hem before coming together again.
If, said Chairman Daniel. 1.-THE
from Nebraska has a plat
orm, L should be very glad, indeed,
or every one to have copy of it. . I
Mr.. BYRAN HAD NONE.
Mr.. Bryan replied that he had none. {
At this juncture number of mem
ers stated that they had formulated
arlous resolutions which they desired
submit among them being Mr..
..1lilams, of Mississippi, who presented
is resolution in printed form. s
Mr. Newlands, of Nevada, then pre-
nted some planks; MI. Daniel pre-
nted draft of platform which he !,
I'd had been prepared by a member
the Virginia delegations Mr.. Till
an OF South Carolina, a plank on
e race question, declaring it to be
e position of the Democratic party
at this is white man S govern 9
emf, and by Mr.. Poe, the Maryland
7mber of the delegation, who stated VI
at the views of Senator German was
lbodied in his draft.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08
The Spring Hill Bank.

The Spring Hill Bank statement in
another column Of this paper shows that
there is something doing in the north
part Of this county. With a capital
stock Of only $1,000. they have surplus
and undivided profits Of 1896, and
S4l.5l2 on deposit. A mighty nice show
ing for little bank.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08
vention is adjourned and formerly with.
draw its opposition.
And the Band Played Dixie.

And the Band Played Dixie.
Special to the Helald.
st Louis, July 6.-Chaiman Williams
concluded his speech at 2:14, and the
band played Dixie. Great enthusiasm.
Special to the Herald.
Convention Hail. st. LOUIS, Mo-.
July &. -Convention called to order at
II by Chairman Jones, who announced
ratified. Col. j. NJ Gutfy, Pennsyl-
vania, NJ. f. Tarpley, California, Jno.
Martin, Kansas, escorted John Sharp
Williams to the chair. MI. Williams
spoke nearly two hours and was APP
plauded to the echo throughout. When
he said the Republican party could not
steal credit from Grover Cleveland for
putting country on gold basis, which
was the first mention exPresident' s
name, pandemonlum broke loose and
Mr.. Bryan sat throughout it all I'M
disturbed His entrance into conven-
ton hall brought only few cheers.
Parker will be nominated on first bal /
To-. Ex-senator Turner, it looks like,
will be Vice. President.
The Tennessee delegation marched to
the hall headed by Memphis Zouaves, a
crack military organization, and was
given demonstration along the street
They also marched to Planters Hotel at
II o clock and paid respect to David B.
Hill, who came out and bowed.
1t is a Cleveland Convention and Mr.
Bryan is meeting cold comfort. Con-
7ention may complete work Thursday
hight. s. j. STOCKARD.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08

Newton, Mass, July Henry
Brooks, a wealthy Boston business
man, residing here, announces the en-
gagement of his daughter, Miss Helen
Brooks, to Dwight Davis, the tennis
champion of st. Louis.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08
BRYAN WEARS THAT SAME OLU
BROAD MAGNETIC SMILE.

oDtCIdI % LHt IItFHIU.
Convention Hall, st. Louis, July :.
2 80 r. m. AS William Jennings Bryan
entered the convention at gals D. m. the
hall burst into spontaneous outburst of
cheers. It came from all parts OF the
Hall and lasted nearly fifteen minutes.
1t was the most magnificent demon
stration of the convention and the vast
concourse shouted like a mad man.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08

CONVENTION HALL, st. Louis,
July 7.-Convention met at 1920
o'clock Prayer by Arch Bishop Gennon
of St. Louis Senator Thos. F. Grady of
New York, read the report of the com
mittee on rules, giving Porto Rico dele
gates seats. but excluding Philippine
delegates This provoked heated dis.
cnsson, but the report was adopted
throwing the Philippine delegates out
Carmack is slated for permanent
chairman, Bailey refusing it.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08
Cheers for Cleveland.

st. Louis, Mo, July e-Wbea Tenn
porary Chairman John Sharp Williams
mentioned the name of Cleveland in
the course of his speech, there was
great demonstration, the cheering last
ing for some moments all oyer the hall.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08
one Killed, Four Injured.

Council Bluffs. Ia, July lone man
was killed and four seriously injured
and fourteen freight cars were burned
In Chicago-Northwestern freight
wreck at Woodbine, Ia, Tuesday.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08

special 60 the Herald
CONVENTION HALL, St. Louis,
Jri~ .: 10 p. m.-Champ Clark was
pgteed upon for permanent chairman.
He has just been escorted to the chair
amid laundering applause, and is now
speaking Credential committee ready
to report.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-08
Special Staff Correspondent to the Herald:

Champ Clark Permanent Chairman.