Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-10-31

cage. The club authorized the board Of d.
rectors TO appoint a delegate. but the d.
rectors neglected TO do so. I think Mr..
Dorgan would not presume to represent
the club. It is safe TO say that fully 90 per
cent OF the members are IN favor Of Presi-
dent Roosevelts plan for the supervision
Of railroads and the Commercial club will
hold a meeting shortly and adopt resolu-
tons which will set II Alright before the
world. / do not know who Mr.. Dorgan
represented unless it was the Burlington"
1T Is my opinion. however. that the with
drawal from the club of the several mem
bers was not due to the resolution which
we adopted II is unfortunate for them
that they withdrew the day following. but
believe our people have misjudged them
on that point"
Treasurer Harpham said: Il am looking
up the delegates named in the dispatches
from Chicago who attended the ant-Roose-
welt meeting, and l venture the assertion
that fully 90 per cent Of them were rail-
roaded to the meeting without authority
from any town or commercial club. Ger
tainly no one had right to attend that
meeting representing the sentiment of Lin
coin or the Commercial club"
John Dorgan, the delegate from Lincoln,
said: II was a delegate to the convention
and was appointed by the Iowa-Nebraska
Coal Dealers association and by the Ma
toni assertion. Both appointed me in reg
ular convention. 1 did not represent Lin
coin or the Commercial club"
Inspect school for Blind.
While at Nebraska City Saturday attend
ing the unwilling OF the Morton monument
members of the State Board of Public
Lands and Buildings visited the Institute
for the Blind and report it's condition ex-
cellent at the time of the visit" said
Treasurer Mortensen, there were two girls
on the sick list and each was carefully at
tended by a nurse, and the attention they
received was as good as could have been
administered in any hospital. The institu-
ton was clean throughout and the food
furnished the inmates was good and whole
some"
Little Help for Women.
Committees from the Young women's
Christian association, which have been fol
some weeks soliciting among the women
who make their own way, for the purpose
of buying a lot and erecting an association
building, are not receiving much encourage
, nent at this time. Instead of helping the
young women the business men and most
every one else are helping the young men ir
| their efforts TO raise 49, 600 to start theil
/ building which was recently destroyed by
fire. Before beginning on the business mer
| the young women concluded TO canvass the
] self-supporting women to see what en-.
| enlargement they would give the enter
prise.
Bolt Fusion Ticket.
The Wahoo New Era. Eric johnson edi
tor. one of the oldest and strongest populis
papers in the state. has bolted the state
ticket and has hoisted the name of Letter
and the names Of the republican candidate.
| for regents OF the State university. In
lengthy editorial Mr.. Johnson says the re
publican platform and Roosevelt's policy
more nearly represent the principles Of tn,
people.
The Wymore Arbor State, one of the rad
ical democratic papers, has demanded tina
Hastings, the democratic nominee for SUI
preme Judge, be pulled on the ticket. The
editor thinks he is not the man for the