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The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-04-20
KING COUNTY ANXIOUS
FOR SUCCESS OF JONES
Will Fight as Hard for Him as for
Anything EIse-fiumphrey
and Cushman.

The Seattle correspondent of the Ore
gonian. who generally has straight
line ON Washington politics. wrote to
that paper last Saturday ON the proba-
bile strength of congressman Jones
Humphrey and CushmHn in the state
convention. lie furnishes the good news
that King county. with its rs votes.
will bc tor Jones first. last and all the
time. The letter i we'll worth reading
and Is herewith reproduced:
The chances for the denomination of
Congressman Will f.. Humphrey are
slight. lie will 20 To the state convcn-
tion with Is votes pledged merely to
vote for him. II he can pick up enough
support from counties other than King
through friendship or patronage or in
any other manner by personal cndcavor
he will be named again But his home
delegation will not make the fight for
Humphrey that was made two years
ago.
The Piles committee that expects to
control the King county delegation to
the state convention has had Il distinct
understanding with the Humphrey man
agemcnt that the Seattle representative
can expect nothing further from King
county than the votes of its delegates.
For trading purposes the delegation is
to belong to Sam Piles. Only the rare
chance that nothing better can be done
with the delegation than nominate
Humphrey gives him the shadow of Il
claim to Il possible denomination.
Ellis de Bruler, who is handling Hum
pmcy'S fight. has agreed to thi, Piles
program and Is to be Il member of the
delegation sent to the state convention.
1t was realized 10y Humphreys friends
that If the King county ambition to So
cure senator should conflict with Hum
phrcN's desire to succeed himself the
representative would he eidctrackrd. and
that l. the reason the agreement was
made that Humphrey could not expect
more than the delegation, votes.
King county will fight ~ hard for the
denomination of Congressman Jones Il,
it will for amy other issue before the
state convention. Even the Pile, com
mittce with it, ambition to gain sup
port for Piles ha>tcu~ To explain that
Jones must" he rrnominated and that
under no consideration will King coun
ty vote against him
Hes ON the rivers and harbor- com.
mittcc." i the way King county Jus
titles the enthusiasm for Jones'
King county wants the Lake Wash
ington canal dug: it wants the Du-
vanish river opened and numerous, hur-
Dor Improvements completed and it
looks to Jones To- do all this work. He,
ON the river, and harhor> committees"
they argued the other day in a cham
hcr OF commerce meeting. and he ought
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-04-20
a. -. -
...Things...
THEAT RICAL.
MERCHANT OF VENICE"
Charles B. Hanford to Be Seen Here
Next Tuesday Evening

The current season, with its remark
able depression in theatrical affairs. has
demonstrated thoroughly the fact that
age cannot Withcr nor custom stale the
infinite variety of Shakespeare's lra-
mas. 1t is impossible to conceive condi-
tions under which any school of drama
would have been less likely to flourish.
but unfortunate as this winter has
proved for entertainments which de-
pend on passing vogue for their patron
age, il has been one of prosperity and
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-04-20

o. +. hall where all will partakc of corn
venison and sparkling water. After
which the pipe of peace will be smoked
by Red Men only.
Thursday. 18th sun. flower moon. G
$. ID. 4l3. setting of the sun. Great
peace dance ut armory. music by
Wrght'> orchestra. Reception commit
tce-Sam Bunce. Olaf Sanburg. jeff Me.
Daniels. ---Darling. Floor managers
=. c. Cook. Lot Durgon. Anthony
Bailey. d. l.. Crowdcr
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-04-20
A Thoughtful Man.

NJ. VI Austin of Winchester. Ind.
knew what to do in the hour of need
His wife had such an unusual case OF
stomach and liver trouble, physicians
could not help her He thought of and
tried Or. Kings New Life Pills and she
got relief at once and was finally cured
Only 25e at c. C. Cases and North Yaki-
ma drug store
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-04-20
Advertised Letters.

The following letters remained uncal
led for in the postoilice at North Yaki-
ma. April Is. 1904:
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-04-20
Disease and Sickness Bring Old Age.

Herbine, taken every morning before
breakfast. will keep you in robust
health. fit you to ward off disease 1t
cures constipation, biliousness, dyspep-
sia. fever. skin. lives and kidney com
plants. 1t purifies the blood and clears
the complexion. Mrs. ID. w. Smith
Whitney, Texas. writes April 3. 1902:
Il have used IIerbine. and find it the
best medicine for constipation and liver
troubles. 1t does all you claim for it.
| can highly recommend it," scots a
bottle. Sold by +. H. Janeck's drug
store
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-04-20
Pneumonia is Robbed of if Terrors.

by Foley's Honey and Tar. 1t stops the
racking cough and heals and strengthens
the lungs. If taken in time it will pre-
vent an attack of pneumonia. Refuse
substitutes. For sale by North Yakima
drug store, \. ID. Sloan. proprietor.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-04-20
HEALTH is YOUTH.

w. l.. LEMON. p. VI.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-04-20

Lady Caller-But thought children
were not tolerated in these apartments.
liostess-Ah, but you see, we named the
baby after our janitor
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-06-11
chilaren,. pay E4erei.es.

Following Is the program for Chill
dren's day at the Presbyterian church
sunday morning. June u
Song-Summer IS Here,
Choir.
Scripture Reading and Prayer,
Mr.. Stubblefsld
Recitation-The Strongest Drink
Mant0n Mars
Rscitatiun-W Welcome Little Daisies
Five Little Girls
Song-Scatter the Clouds
Primary.
Recitation-When the Children Come
F1oSsie Leforce-
Song-Anthem- Choir
Observation-Disclosures Day.
Helen Churchill
Recirati0n-The Leaves and Fishes.
Evelyn Hall
SOng-God is Good.
intermediate
Recitarion-God Loves the Children.
Clara Hughes
Vocal SOlo-Roses-
stafford Daniels
Recitation-I'm Only a Little Pansy.
Vsrua Garrison.
Violin ObliEat0-T TEauMersEl-Schu-
mann. Louise Hall
"Reminiscences OF Nemcp.
Pauline Kelly.
short TAX. by the Superintendent
MIS- Nay Tr0tt. organisr. and Miss
Louise Hall. vi0linist. win accompany
,hildren's s0ngS DIT
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-06-11

+, Two wen dressed. suspicious looking
men got on an incoming train yester-
day evening, and upon seeing Marshal
Darrough near the depot they made
haste to get away and turned a cor
1er as soon as possible To their ap-
parent surprise Mr Darr0ugh met
them on the next street, when they
Immediately turned into an alley.
This increased Mr. DarT0ugh's sus-
picion and he procured a horse and
gave chase, Overtaking and capturing
the men in the Raymond grove. He
brought them back TO town and de-
tanned them until ten o'clock, when
they were released for lack Of evil
dence that they were guilty Of any
crime. When released the men bowed
as politely as if leaving drawing
room They were afrerward again
seen going in the direction Of the
grove and il is the presumption that
they are confidence men engaged in
working the bogus check racket. and
thai tley rad hidden their books or
papers somewhere in the west part Of
town in order to avoid suspicion IN
case they were arrested II was eyi-
dent they had seen Marshal Darrough
before knew him.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-06-11

The scent packet iss enough FOR
usual occzsi1ns Ths family bottis
t61 cents contains supply for 8
rear. Al druggists sci then dw
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-06-11

Daniel Bante Of Otteryille- Iowa,
writes. Il have had asthma for three
OF four years and have tried about all
the cough and asthma cures IN the
market and have received treatment
from physicians in New Y0rksnd 9TH
er cities but g0t verY little benefit
until tried Foley's Honey and Tar
which gave ne immediate relief and I
nj never Be without it in my house.
l sincerely recommend il to all Sold
By Peoples drug store DIV
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-06-11
10 WORLDS FAn
was wastiag Aray

The following letter from Robert +.
Watts. q salem. No. IS instructive
i have been troubled with kidney
disease for TIE last I've yszrS I lost
Hesh and never felt well and doctorei
With leading physicians and tined al
remedies suggested without relief
Finally I tired Fo'sy's kidney Cure
and less than two bottles completely
cured ne and an ncE sound and
well PeCpsss 1rug sore dr
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-06-11
:Worla,. Fasr Rate.

Round trip tickets cn sale daily from
April IS 70 Nov. IS. 1904. final return
limit Dec Is 1904 81 sl-Sl
on Sa,e daily. April 3 70 Nov. %,
return limited 70 - or 90 days sI440.
On sale daily. Aprl . 70 NOV. 25.
1904. return limit IS dzys from date
Of sale. $3.50
N z HELNs. Art-.
N. h & 7. R'y.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-06-11
CO. Rat.. Over ths Katr.

Sunday excursion tickets On sale
each Saturday after p n, comnenc-
ing Saturday. Aril 80 one fare for the
round trip 10 al points where the reg
ular one way fare Is sL50 and less
Return limited 70 Sunday following
Saturday on which tickets are sold.
VIII be on sale each Saturday until
November
TO WORLDS FAN
The ". X. & 7. has announced dzy
coach excursions during the Worlds
Fair at dates given at different times
Tickets sod . Per cent Of one way
fare for r0und trip, which makes the
price from Vinita 10 ST. Louis and re-
turn s--55 First date of sale Cf these
tickets Nay p. return limit seven
days frsm dated sale
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-06-11
q. G " Rsunisa.

For the z C. Y. Rsunion- az Nash
vile. Tenn. June i6 Il and +. ths
NJ. X. s 7. win make The following
rates Going and returning via S,s1i-
phis Tenn. sl405. going and return
ing vis s.. Louis. sam going via
Memphis and returning via s.. Louis.
s715o n E HELNs Agt.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28

Hon. JOSEPH w. ForK nom,nao tor
Governor OF Missouri in a taIk with
tho st. Louis Repnblic IN refarsnca -
compromise regarding the Name
cratic nominees for state of,ices ss,d.
"There was absolutelv no comnro
mise OF any nature or charactar Tha
nominees of the convention rcnresent
the wishes of the Democracy NJ the
State, expressed in countv rr,m.rIes
and In conventions. There was M wav
for me TO prevent the nomination q,
men who had been instructed for
"Of course. / could have dac,,,od
the nomination for Govarnor h,, a
would have been childish tn desert the
men who had stood nv me n this
strenuous fight. and aecl;nad n do tho
work delegated IN me simnlv bacspsa
other men on the ticket were not INV
personal choice.
..The platform adopted nv the con.
.yention goes further than anv dec,ar.
alton OF PRINCIPLES ever announced bv
a political organization in defvlng cor.
ruptionists and repudlatInu their sun.
port and their votes An the nomj.
nees have expressly indorsed this Mai.
form and have M reason m doubt
their sincerlty when they saw thcv
will stand NV me in the fioht IN he
made on corrpntion,sts and their allies
uI nronose N earrv oht tho n,.ns
s,a noIic,ss oa,na,..os az ~ | ~.
NNo"ee1 WIG p'"V
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28

]. W. Carson, formerly cashier OF
the Mexico Savings Bank, died In
ST. Louis on Thursday, July 2l, and
his remains were brought to Mexico
Friday, July %, for interment. Mr.
Carson had been Ill for sometime, and
bis death was not unexpect. The de.
ceased leaves widow and two child
ren, Florence and Wallace.
Mrs. Carson, Wallace and Florence,
Of 1862 Cottage ave., st. Louis, and
Mr.. John Carson, brother OF the de-
ceased, Of Palmyra, Mo-, attended the
funeral.
]. w. Carson, famillarly known a
Exit" while a resident of Mexico
was one of our most active and pros
porous business men.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28
Going the Rounds Of the Press.

The following in a north Missouri
paper: "Mr. Editor--I desire to
thank my friends and nelghbors most
heartily in this manner for their CO.
operation during the illness and death
of my late husband who escape from
my hand of death on last Friday,
while at breakfast. To all my friends
who contributed so willingly toward
making the last moments and the
funeral Of my husband success, | de-
sire to remember most kindly, hoping
these lines will find them enjoyed the
same blessing have also good mich
COW and roam gelding horse eight years
old, which l will sell cheap. God
moves In mysterious way, His won-
ders to perform. He plants his foot
steps on the sea and rides upon the
storm. Also black and white shoat,
cheap.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28
A RIVAL OF THE IRISH POTATO.
New Tuber Found in Uruguay Is Be-
ing Successfully Grown in France.

WASHINGTON, July 22-Rlyaling the
Irish potato In flavor exceeding it in
production and furnishing at the same
time from its blossoms an exquisite
perfume, a new white potato is being
exploited in France. Thornwell
Haynes, United States consul at Rouen
has reported it to the state depart
ment.
Mr.. Haynes says that this wild
aquatic vegetable was introduced
from the banks Of the River Mercedes,
Uruguay, and distributed in France
by Professor Heckel, director Of the
Colonial Instite at Marseilles. In its
original state the tuber is very bitter,
but DIR. Heckel pronounces marvellous
the results offour yourof experiments
with it.
In the same soil the yied is greatly
superior to that OF the ordina y potato
The Early Rose in one instance gave
5000 pound to the acre, the American
Marvel 5000 pounds and this new
species $500.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28
Saved From Terrible Death.

The family of Mrs. M. L. Bobbitt,
of Bargerton, Tenn, saw her dying
and were powerfess to save her. The
most skillfnl physicians and every
remedy used, failed, while consump-
tion was slowly but surely taking her
life. In this terrible hour DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption turn
ed despair into Joy. The first bottle
brought immediate relief and its con-
tinued use completely cured her. It's
the most certain cured in the world
for all throat and lung troubles.
Guaranteed Bottles SOC and sl.0O.
Trail Bottles Free at Woodbridge Il
Purdy's Drug Store.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28

corruption in Missouri have startled
all good people everywhere, and
brought it to the citizens of this State
the duty to stamp out the things that
have dishonored and oppressed.
Corruption in public life, If toler-
ated, will lead to the destruction Of
free government. Other crimes vio-
late the law, while bribery strikes at
the foundation Of all law. In the city
Of st. Louis, according to the confess
sion OF those implicated, for twenty
five years bribery has stalked through
the legislative halls.
"We sincerely declare unremitting
warfare against corruptionists, all
who eountenance bribery or who, hav.
ing knowledge Of the same, conceal
such knowledge from the officers Of
the law, and here announce the de-
cree that there is no room in the Dem.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28
Some Food For Thought.

Correspondence OF the Ledger
COTTONWOOD SPRINGS, July 2l.-
Reuben Orrick Dill, we learn, is con-
templating starting a new paper to be
called the Cottonwood Springs Sharp.
Shooter, and IL such paper is launched.
we hear that Dill will have the follow
ing brilliant array OF writers on his
local and editorial staff:
Uncle Reuben Redpost, Of the Rush.
vile Cyclone, who has fought many a
battle dealing with the financial ques-
tion, and has won-with hands down.
Squire Comeback, Of Centerville
Township, who has watched from day
to day with sturdy brow, trying to
catch the man who started the meat
strike. He's a hot writer.
Bill Squibs, of the Wild and Woody
West. Fear has never entered his
mind and he will make 1t exceedingly
interesting for the boys.
Hank Perkins, of Oak Hollow, Is a
sturdy young fellow, too large for his
size, can quote prose to burn. He will
write series of articles on "Who Cut
the Cherry Tree With Carries Big
Hatchet.
o. Shaw, will be warm writer. He
carried the banner gracefully through
the Cottonwood Mountains and at one
time stood on the burning deck.
Isom A. r. Garrard, Of Opossum
Walk, will weekly contribute articles
on Whittier are We Drifting, or The
Whyfores OF the When.
Reuben Larkin Alphonse Chester
field Dill, the pride OF all ''llars," will
bob up along all kinds Of lines. His
items are read from ocean TO ocean.
PROVERBS.
Make hay while the sun shines. =
Reuben Redpost.
Remember your first takings and
tooks. Squire Comeback.
Remember this country is big enough
for all.--Bill Squibs.
Don't throw any rocks or clods at
brick houses. Hank Perkins.
There is no place like an air ship
o. Shaw.
Don't never put of what you was
going to do yesterday.-E. z. Mark.
Walk in the straight and narrow
way Reuben Dill.
Lives OF great men must certainly be
proud,
When we come to think, but don .
think aloud
That they are all like the passing OF
the cloud. 4. u. M.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28
NEW STATE COMMITTEE.

The members OF the new Dems
cratic State Committee, chosen is dil
trict caucuses at Jefferson City Tue,
day morning, are as follows:
First District
DR. d FL Shields, Of Hannibal
Il ii Kern, of Macon
Second District
J A Collett, of Keytesyille
Virgil Conkling, OF Carroll
Fourth District
J W Mytton, uf Buchanan
Charles Zook, OF Holt
Fifth District
George Lee Chrisman
Robert l. Gregory
Sixth District
Harvey W Salmon, Of Clinton
in Renee, of st. Clair
Seventh District
DR. A R Edmonds, of Saline
DIN Lightfoot, OF Polk
Eighth Distaict--
w A Bright, of Boone
Speed Mosby, of Cole
Ninth District
DR. r L Robertson, OF Lincoln
Ovid Bell, Of Galloway
Tenth District
DR. Spiegelhalter, OF St. Louis
Louis Lemp, Of st. Louis
Eleventh District
WI Ward, of St. Louis
James Miles, OF st. Louis
Twelfth District
J ] Butler, Of st. Louis
W j Flynn, of st Louis
Thirteenth District
] II Weimer, OF Jefferson
II N Holiday, OF Wayne
Fourteenth District
OS HarrisB, of Dunklin
w N Evans, OF Howell
Fifteenth District
s II Minor, Of Aurora
Pat Martin, OF Monett
Sixteenth District
Frank Russell, OF Laclede.
J e McGlashen, Of Dent
Judge W. N. Evans, Of West Plains
will be chairman of the committee.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28
FOLK NOMINATED
After an All-Night Session the Convention
NOminates the St. Louis Attorney
For Governor--Cook Gets
denomination.

II:ro - Kansas City and
Jasper county second Cook
nomination for Secretary Of
State.
II:ao-Monroe county sec
onds Cook nomination; great
cheering; roll call.
n:4o Sam Cook nomi-
mated on first ballot as follows :
Cook, AT Ia +; Mitchell, Ia2
r-a; Musgrave, OF; Todd, 4o.
Ia:35-Nominating speech
es for Auditor are now being
made. Marmaduke, Of Saline
county; ]. 0. Amara, Of Saint
Louis, and A. o. Allen. Quite
evident that Allen will be NOM
mated.
I2:37-Allen nominated.
mated on first ballot.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28

1885 p. m.-The vote for
office Of State Treasurer: Cow
gill, 463 I-2; Orchard, 255
I-2.
AIS p. m.-Elliott w. Ma
jors was unanimously nomi-
mated for Attorney-General.
3:3o-The vote on Railroad
Commissioner is as follows !:
Winters, 263; Bronaugh, 223;
Oglesby, 1893; Hirt, SO. No
nomination.
4:45-Second ballot: Win
ters, 2o3; Oglesby, 224 I-2 ;
Bronaugh, $50 Ia; Hirt, 10;
Bronaugh withdraws, throwing
his vote to Oglesby. No nom
ination.
5:oo--Oglesby nominated.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28

II struck to my engine, although
every joint ached and every nerve was
racked with pain," writes @, w. Bel
lamy, locomotive fireman, Of Bur-
ilngton, Iowa. II was weak and pale,
without any appetite and all run
down. AS was about to give up, l
got a bottle of Electric Bltters, and
after taking it, l felt as we'll as I ever
did In my life." Weak, sickly, run
down people always gain new life,
strength and vigor from their use.
Try them.S Satisfaction guaranteed by
Wooldrldge& Purdy. Price so cents.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28

ocratic party Of Missouri for boodler
or corrupticnist Of any sort We re-
pudiate their support, invite them to
leave the State, and offer them shelter
only In the Penitentlary II they re-
main.
1--WE have confidence in the honesty
OF the people and to them we appeal
for success, We invite all honest
honest people to join us in this cru
sadie against corruption. 1t is the
vital principle iayolved in this cam
paign, and on this issue we stake the
hope Of the Democratic party OF Mis-
souri,.
IIAwEs SAYS COMMITTEE TREATED
HIM FAIRLY.
JEFFERSON City, Mo-, July 20,-"I
wish to say declared Harry Halves,
after the issue of the st Louis and
st. Louis County contests, "that l
think Chairman Fogle has been emf
nently fair throughout in this COM
mittee; that he is credit to any
Democratic convention. | will say
that think we have received reason
ably fair treatment at the hands Of
the committee or course, ] do not
think our delegation from the Twenty
eighth Ward should have been unseat-
ed. But / mean that we have been
accorded fair treatment in the manner
in which we have been allowed TO pre-
sent our case, "
Many OF the st. Louis delegates and
their friends were in a stew of excited
discomfort during the consideration OF
the St. Louis contests They were in
bitter mood and openly declared that
they proposed to bolt II even the
Twenty eighth Ward Hawes delegates
were unseated by the committee.
The definite intention TO bolt was
denied, however, after the issue be-
came known. Hawes had expected
that his Twenty-eighth Ward dele
cation would be thrown out This
evening, during the recess taken by
the committee, Hawes remarked to
Judge w. N. Evans:
swell, / guess you'll throw out the
Twenty-eighth. But, really, you Folk
people have no case in the Twenty
SEVENTH
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28

Io:Io-Senator Heather, of
Marion, reads a resolution re-
garding Senator G. G. Vest,
hoping a quick recovery to
health, and best wishes from
the Convention.
1918 = Motion to have
Cook withdraw his name be-
fore Convention voted down.
Io:2o-Senator Cochran, of
St. Joseph, who is a Cook
delegate, is nominating Todd.
Io:45-A. w. Lynes, oi
Springfield, is nominating Mus
grave for Secretary OF State.
Io:5o-Rothwell, Of Mob.
erly, is placing Sam Cook in
nomination.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28

ONE Of the most able and brilliant
peeches made at anyof the convention
'aS that OF Hon. w. II. Wallace, Of
.anSas City, nominating Jos. w. Folk
iSt. Louis for governor Of Missouri. II
iaS pointed, finished, aud held the
lose attention Of the immense gather
lg OF Democrats win Wallace is a
Iatesman that every Missouri Dem.
crate should be proud Of.
Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-07-28

THE claim that women make better
SSes than even political managers is
'rne out by the fact OF Oglesby being
minated for Railroad Commissioner.
lS chief "rooters" were young ladies,
aded by bis ilancee. While woman
frage doesn't maintain In Missouri
ERE is nothing to keep the women
pm voting their sweethearts and
elr husbands. Some of the best
'lltlcians In Missouri are women,
|lef among whom is Mrs. S. B. Cook,
f accomplished daughter Of Col.
wis Hord, Of Mexico, and wife OF
|SSouri's Secretary OF State.