The log cabin Democrat., 1907-08-29

infant son of Mary A. Dixon. She claimed Patrick McCarren, Brook lyn democratic leader, was its fa- ther.
 Corn and dairy shows coming to Chicago to enlighten city dwellers as to rural delights. Walter Gaylord Leland, 19-year- old Chicago boy, fatally shot while on summer outing.
 Count Boni de Catellane publicly rebuffed in London by former broth er-in-law, George Gould. John W. Gates, dies at the age of 90 at Shawnee, Okla. Hill controls Northern Pacific through great influence and not by peronal interests. Reported sale of his holdings untrue, associates main- tain.
 Photographers are engaged to take snap shots of men of the New York navy yard absent from their tasks, but supposed to be at work.
 Nathan Perry Beers, noted New York educator, loath to part with wife, keeps her dead body in home and sits constantly beside it.
 Administration officials do not be- lieve fight against trusts will be eased up, as intimated by Wall street men.
 Democratic leaders meet in Chi cago and plan to force W.'J. Bryan to declare his candidacy for the pres idency.
 New York dealers in pearls will ask the government for protection of the mussels in western rivers In which the gems are found.
 Consensus of French opinion Is that troops must stay in Morocco. Possibility of conquest discussed. King Edwards visit to Marienbad aroused much interest.
 Steamship captain said Muir glacier had slipped back seven miles.
 Briton who was hanged for poison ing victims developed crime to title of peacemaker.
 Head of established church in London, bishop noted as hustler, to visit America.
 Three hundred young women ar rived in Geneva, Wis, as delegates to Y. w. c. A. conference.
 Nations rifemen to meet at Camp Perry.
 Federal and Iowa authorities car ried on series of experiments to get new breed of draft horses.
 British cabinet is said to have de- cided not to try conclusion with house of lords at present, and pos sibly not within life of present par lament.
 National politics interest is turn ing toward Massachusetts, where Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, on the republican side, and Henry M. Whit ney, original member of the "Anan- ias club," as democratic guberna- torial candidates, with tariff reform the probable issue.
 La Toilette leaders of Wisconsin are working on plans to placate all except the ultra-stalwarts and thus secure the republican national con- vention delegation without a bitter fight.
 Kansas women make successes in various lines of business and profes- sions, and prove ability to run farms
 General Superintendent Young of the first Frisco district has resigned to go to the Southern Pacific, J. E. Hutchinson of the northern district succeeding.
 Hundreds of St. Louis business women refute Mrs. Smalfs criticism of working girls Maintain they do retain love for home.
 Situation at Casablanca critical and military must be used again. Arabs exasperated instead of cowed by bombardment.
 English delegate to The Hague peace conference favors limitation of military burdens. England ready to report armament program.
 Esperantist enthusiasts shock Cambridge Clearinghouse keep CTS have hard time.
 Application of Mutual Life Insur- ance Go. to exhume body of man who carried $l0o,OoO policy denied by Federal Judge McPherson.
 Administration officials do not be- lieve fight against trusts will be eased up, as intimated by Wall street men.
 San Francisco suffering from bu-