The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-11-01

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weakness.
William RI. Hearst, in an address
at Albany, makes bitter attack on
the state election board, declaring one
member was indicted seventeen times
and others are tools of bribers."
Abduction case at Waukesha comes
to sudden end when it is found prin-
cipales are married.
| Andrew Carnegie returns from Eu-
rope and declares his belief that re-
formed spelling is bound to come.
Sailor on battle ship Indiana is
found sleeping in New York park near
the body of murdered woman.
President Altman of the San Fran
cisco school board says it will meet
Secretary Metcalf half way on the
question of excluding Japanese pupils
and will correct error if one is shown.
Louisiana gives warm welcome to
Chicago troops and Illinois officials
| Cheers and waving Of American flags
mark progress of party.
Senator Benjamin R. Tillman rode
into Chicago yesterday with three
| negroes DIS lIdfeiLuS CoLhPoiiioAo IL
| the sane car
Assistant District Attorney Heney
of San Francisco says he will prose
cute bribe givers as we'll as bride TAX
ers. Member of the board Of super
visors is said to have made a full
confession.
Finding profits in the manufacture
of armor plate too small since expos
ure of the huge profits formerly en-
ioyed caused a reduction in the price.
he steel combine will dismantle its
plant at Homestead, Pa, and retire
from that branch of business.
Elections will be held in fOrty-two
states and three territories next week
Thirty senator's and new house OF
representatives are to be chosen. Ok
lahoma will vote on a new state con-
stitution and New Mexico and Arizone
on the question of join statehood.
Closing week of the New York state
campaign opens with both republicans
and anti-Hearst men, now confident
of Hughes election, determined to
make the defeat of Hearst so decisive
as to eliminate him permanently from
| the political field, writes Sumner in
the Chicago Record-Herald.
Perry Belmont has issued from
Washington a demand upon national
party leaders that complete state
ment of the receipts and expenditures
of the present congressional campaign
be issued within reasonable time
after the election.
| in
New York are noted by their scarcity,
| those wagering following the dispas-
sionate Judgment of Wall street men.
State Senator William Finn, a
wealthy Pittsburg man, disfranchised
under a law framed by himself, asks
the courts for relief.
Peoria business men open fight for
| 75-cent gas and threaten council mem
bers with political oblivion if they ex-
| tend present franchise.
San Francisco judge refuses to rec
ognize the appointment of Ruel as
dis-rict attorney and the questioning
of grand jurors for the graft inquiry
begins.
Standard Oil company, recently con-
victed at Findlay, Ohio, of conspiracy
escapes with fine of $4,000 through
construction placed on the Ohio an
thrust law by the court
Rigid investigation to fix the blame
for the wreck horror at Atlantic City,
N. j., is begun and the residents of
the city unite in a demand that the
guilty, if there be any, be brought to
justice Fifty-three persons now are
known to be dead and the list of VIC
tins are known to be dead and the
list of victims may be swelled