Connecticut western news., 1907-11-14
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President Roosevelt is described as awaiting with more than ordinary tn- terest the outcome of the banquet to be given to William ]. Bryan in Wash ington on Saturday next At this Bry- an dinner it is expected that the Ne braskan will indicate in some way 1T he is again to come to the front as the Democratic candidate for the pres idency. Democrats from all over the country are to attend this Bryan func- ton. Invitations have been sent broadcast, and 1t is expected that among those present will be Senator Bailey of Texas, William k. Hearst of New York, Governor Folk of Nils Sourf, Mayor Tom l.. Johnson of Cleve- land, most of the Democratic national committeeman. most of the Democrat ic United States senators and congress. men and maybe Governor Johnson Of Minnesota.
 William J. Bryan was the guest of honor and principal speaker at the banquet of the Jefferson club In Mil. waukee, Wis. Bryan condemned the national incorporation of railroads as Dlblloo1u bg ibhStN NlAt ing such plan was in the interests oi the railroads. which desired not great CT federal regulation, but escape from state regulation. He favored the en- forcemeut of the criminal laws against the trusts and the enactment of new laws, one of which is known as tho license system, to be applied to colpo' rations when they control as much aS 9 per cent of the total output fin thei: respective lines. He favored immedi' ate revision of the tariff, beginning with articles which come into compe' tition with trust made articles. Such tariff, he thought, ought to be entirely removed.
 Complying with the request of Mrs. Morgan, who Is hereafter to spend most of her time on the estate at High land Falls, J. F. Morgan has decided to get rid of his famous kennels of high bred collies. which has been one of his pet hobbies for eighteen year and on which he has expended in that time nearly $1,oo0,00o, Shortly after his return from abroad MT. Morgan in formed Superintendent Alfred Blewit: of his intention of giving up the ken nels and surprised the superintendent. as much as he had been dlsmayed by the first announcement by declaring that Blewitt should have the fortune in dogs as soon as another habitatlon for them had been determined upon, The dogs fin Cragston kennel as they stand are worth $200,000. #...a#
 The Gallipolls (o) Journal prints tho following dispatch from Columbus; Senator Joseph Benson Foraler will enter the race for the presidency with. in the next ten days as an open and avowed candidate against Secretary oi War William Howard Taft Tho movement for Foraker Is to be led by | Charles l.. Kurtz." Three Republican,
 papers heretofore counted for Taft
 have come out for Senator Foraker fot president They are the Monroe Cour.
 fer of woodsfield, the Carrollton Free Press-Standard of Carrollton and the Minerva News of Minerva. These pa | pers say the result of the recent cleo
 ton in Ohio cities has put NIT. Tafi out of the race.
 Trapped In n quagmire into which he stepped when following a dog which ' was chasing rabbit John Cronin oi Belleville, N. l., narrowly escaped ,death in North Arlington borough When he was discovered by Chief oi Police Flynn and Cronin's hunter com | panions Cronin had sunk so far into the quagmire that only his head was
 visible. The distressed yclpings oi Cronins dog had attracted attention If the rescuers had delayed their com ing five minutes longer all trace of th1 man and his gun would have bee1 lost.
 A fire which started in the Great Northern elevator at Superior Wis entailed a property loss figured at $2, 26S,50O, including about $T50,000 in |