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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-06
BRYAN USES BIG STICK
Flags Wall Street in His Latest
Speech
AT NEBRASKA CONVENTION
Handles the Brokers in True Roose.
veltian Style.
ACCUSES THE REPUBLICANS
AT NEBRASKA CONVENTION
ACCUSES THE REPUBLICANS
MONEY Power Responsible for Pres
emit Financial Stringency-Plat-
form Contains Drastic Measures.

OMAHA. Neb.. March 6.-Yesterday was
Nebraska. With the democratic state
convention as nucleus. party leaders
from every county and practically every
primary distric; in the commonwealth
gathered here to pledge allegiance to the
presidential aspirations of Mr.. Bryan and
to consider means for furthering his in
terests before the democratic national
convention at Denver next July.
Enthusiasm was prevalent throughout
the day. 1t broke loose early in the after
noon session of the convention and gradu-
ally gathered volume. broke out in tu-
multuous vociferations when. at the be-
ginning of the evening session, the plat
form committee presented this resolution:
The democratic party of Nebraska
again declares confidence in and admira-
ton for William jennings Bryan. In him
We behold the ideal American citizen--the
ideal democrat. We rejoice that the prin-
ciples which he has so ably advocated
have been gladly received and are now
generally accepted by the American
people.
Resolved. That the delegates accepted
by this convention chosen be and are
hereby instructed to vote as unit for
the nomination of Mr.. Bryan, for the
presidency"
Brief as was this official Endorsement of
Mr.. Bryan's candidacy. it met the full
approval of the delegates. The ironclad
instructions to the sixteen men selected
during the afternoon to represent the
state at Denver will. 1t was thought. leave
no doubt to where BTyans home state
stands.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-06

shoal light vessel No. ~ was off be,ss.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-06
WASHINGTON. D. C.. C0nvA.
lESCEnTS Need vjM0l
1t Haste Recovery BY Creating
Sfrenrri1.

son who has been sck-that is weakness,
To all such people in Washington we recon-
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the very best strength creator we have ever
sold in our store.
yinol strengthens the digestive organs. creAtes
an appetite. promotes sound sleep. makes rich,
red blood and builds up a depleted system to
health and vigor.
This 10 because vinol contains in a highly
centr ated form all Of the medicinal and strength
creating elements OF cod liver oil. actually taken
from fresh Gods lvers. with the useless nausest-
ing oil eliminated and tonic iron added
We return money TO those who try yinol and
receive benefit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-06
Would Crush Out Trusts.

The platform. in part, states:
"A private monopoly is indefensible and
1ntolerable. We. therefore, favor the Wig
orous enforcement of the criminal law
against trusts and trust magnates. and
demand the enactment of such additional
legislation as may be necessary to make
II impossible for a private monopoly to
exist in the United States. Among the
additional remedies we specify three:
First. law preventing the duplication
OF directors among competing corpora
tons: second. a license system which will,
without abridging the right of each state
10 create corporations or it's rights ito
regulate as 1t will foreign corporations
doing business within its limits make 1t
necessary for a manufacturing or trading
corporation engaged in interstate COM
merce to take out federal license before
1t shall be permitted to control as much
as % per cent of the product in which
il deals. the license to protect the public
from watered stock and to prohibit the
control by such corporation OF more than
al per cent of the total amount of any
product consumed in the United States,
and third. law compelling such licensed
corporations to sell to all purchasers in
all parts of the country. on the same
terms. after making due allowance for
cost of transportation
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
NOTICE OF HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the
work has been completed under
contract between Hess & Rau and
the city of Watertown, for the con-
.struction Of the sewer on First
Street West commencing at the CEN
ter Of its intersection by Third Av-
5enue South, North on said third
Street, to its intersection by Sixth
Avenue North, and on Fifth Ave-
nue. North from its intersection by
Third street west. west to a point
one hundred feet East Of the East
line Of Fifth Avenue West: That
the certificate Of the completion
thereof has been filed by the City
Engineer, and that on SEPTEMBER
2sth 1903, at Eight D clock P. M
| in the city hall, the City Council
Twill be in session to hear any com.
plants relating to the construc.
tion, material or variations from
4 the plans and gspecif ications re-
arding the construction of saie
Isewer under said contract, ant
dany property owners interested
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
NOTICE OF HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the
work has been completed, under
contract Of Hess & Rau and the
City Of Watertown, for the con-
struction of sewer on First Street
West from its intersection with the
South line of Fifth Avenue North
to it's intersection with the center
of Seventh Avenue North: that the
certificate Of the completion there
of, has been filed by the City En-
gineer, and that on September 28th
1908, at Eight o'clock P. M. in
the Council Room in the City Hall,
the city council will be in session,
to hear any objections relating to
the manner of construction, mater
ials or variations of the plans and
specifications, regarding the con-
struction of said sewer under the
said contract, and that any proper
ty owners interested therein car
at that time be heard.
Dated August 25th 1908.
. W. M. Schoenberger,
10-11 City Clerk.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
NOTICE OF HEARING

Notice is hereby given to the
owners of property in the Second
ward of the City of Watertown, in
which the following sewers have
been constructed, AUDITING on First
Street West, from it's intersection
with the South line of Fifth Avenue
North, to it's intersection with the
center of seventh Avenue North.
That the City Engineer, City At
torney and City Clerk have filed
their report and assessment on the
above mentioned sewer, as required
by law.
That the 2Sth day of September
1908, at Eight o'clock PM. at the
Council Chambers in the.City Hall
have been fixed as the time and
place where hearing can be had,
before the sewercommittee and the
city council, by any person feeling
eesgggrieved by the report Of the said
assessors:
Dated August 25th 1908.
W. M. Schoenberger,
1O-11 City Clerk.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
Monarch Pine Felled.

What is said to be the tallest
cork pine that has been converted
into lumber for twenty-five years
was cut recently in Chippewa
county, Northern Michiga he
lumber it produced aggregated
ALTO. feet. After this pine mon
arch had been leveled it cut four
logs fourteen feet long and two.
feet long. If the trunk had been
left uncut there would have been
one log IA feet long.
The bottom cut Of the tree
measured fort -four inches in di--
arleter, and the cut from the top
was twelve inches thick. 1t was.
nearly 100 feet from the roots ct
the tree to the first limb, it was
clear Of crotches or large limbs,
nearly the whole of it bei1g clear
lumber, 1t sold for $50 tflou-
sand feet he big log was cut in
1.-THE Merchant tit1lbe i camp near.
|sStrongville. 38s
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
RAISE FUND FOR SEAT WAR
Presho Business Men Secure $4,000
a1 to Help II Get Prize. @


I'D to Help It Get Prize.
The county seat campaign In Ly-$
man has been started in earnest OIL
the part of the business men Of
Presho, who held a public meeting
and succeeded in raising 10000
which will be used in prosecuting the
campaign for county seat removal. A
guaranteed sum of money to the
amount Of $4,000 in certified checks
has been deposited with the county
officials to remunerate the county for
any loss sustained by the removal Of
the county seat from Oacoma TO
Presho.
To make their case strong before
the people the Presho business men
purpose buying the courthouse at
|, Oacoma and remove it to Presho In
case the election turns out favorable
II This proposition OF Presho will starr
1 the other aspirants for the county
seat to place some liberal proposition
/ that will induce votes to come theil
way. The remaining few months vii
be indnstriously. employed by tn,
county seat candidates.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
SUPPLIES FOR INDIANS.
Annuities Distributed on Cheyenne
Reservation.

Annuities Distributed on Cheyenne
Reservation.
Annuities are to be distributed this
year among the Indians on the Chey-
enne River reservation who have
taken their allotments. These viii be
distributed to 800 holders of allot-
ments and are to consist of team Of
mares, wagon, double harness, plow,
harrow, hoe, axe and $50 In cash to
each of them. Superintendent Ras-
tall, in charge of that agency, has Sc
cured permission from the govern
ment to purchase as many Of the
mares as possible upon the reserya-
ton and only to go into the open mar
ket for such stock in case the number
required cannot be filled upon the res
ervation. The Indians are allowed, in
case they SO desire, to take cattle to
the value of the supplies to be fur
nished to them and, as many Of them
are well situated financially, they will
take advantage Of this option to. Sc
cure the cattle, which will be of more
benefit to them than the other sup
plies, with which they are alreauy
6xed out.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
NOTICE OF HEARING

Notice is hereby given sS all
persons owning property abutting
on the following, described Streets
and Avenues in watch sewers have
been constructed to-wit: on Third
Street West commencing at the
center Of its intersection by First
Avenue South, North on Third
Street to its intersection by Sixth
Avenue North. and on Fifth Ave-
nue. North from its intersection by
Third Street West, West to a point
of one hundred feet East of the
East line of the Fifth Avenue West.
That the City Engineer, City At
torney and City Clerk have filed
their report and assessment on the
above mentiond sewer, as required
by law.
That the 18th day Of September
1908, at Eight o'clock P. M. Of
said day, at the Council Chambers
in the City Hall, have been fixec
as the time and place wherea hear
| ing can be had before the sewel
committee and the City Council, b!
any person feeling aggrieved by thu
report Of the said assessors.
Dated August 18th 1908.
| W. NJ. Schoenberger,
1O-11 City Clerk
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
-
NOTICE

We will store grain at Grover on
the following terms: ,a q
The established maximum rates
and charges for receiving grain, in
surfing, handling, and storing same
for Is days, and delivering, is 2
cents per bushel.
Storage after the first Is days,
one half cent per bushel for each
Is days or part thereof for the first
three months, after the first three
months, one half cent per bushel
for each 80 days or part thereof.
If grain is cleaned at owners re:
quest, one half cent extra per bush.
ell. This grain is insured for ben
eft Of owner. @
HAWKEYE ELEVATOR co
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
CANINE MOTOR FIEND.
EPittsburg Dog Jumps Aboard
Il ANY Auto That Comes Along.

- ANY 5fAuIO = nat SOiilGs' raAo>hAE.s3 ss
Pittsburg has a canine autor11o-
bile enthusiast. He is a black
bull terrier, now quite old, who
attached himself tothe fortunes
of Dr.. NJ w. Eyerson il pup
hood.
81 The dog, whose name is lack,
frequently accompanied DR.. Ever.
son on automobile spins, says the
Motor World, and was uilllis--8
takably grieved when the ply
sician several years ago disp ensed
with his motor car.
He allayed his sorrow by ronlp-
ing alongside Of passing autono-
Ebiies, and eventually had the
nerve to jump into one. The.
driver did not resent the intru-.
sion, and from that time Jack has5
spent his days repeating the trick
He has become quite a favorlteI
with automobiles.
Jack does not like a noisy car,
and when riding in one will make
a quick shift if a quieter vehicle
I. happens along. He has not use
4 for 4 wind shield either, prefer
ring to stand with his front feet
/ on the dashboard, feeding on wind
i with evident relish when he IS not
&. barking. His bark is pretty con- con-
slant, however, and the driver
1 who has him as a passenge IS not
4 obliged to toot his horn to any e 's
u tent.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04

trade till late Saturday niRi Il. Viis.ii
officer Elkins took Ii nl iii NH N
and proceeded with him 40 he city
hall. On tie He man asked
Of the officer to- step ii ~, 4;
to az alley He stepped in &.
In q moment Ii stepped out 10
quickly and Unexpectedly that The
officer soon lost sig ht off him.
~ i, ], I. Il, ,,,., ~. v,
~ M MI; - s IA ~ 80
i .s,, y
n. S, &
,,ss+ sl ,sa u "a Mn
cif ~; ~ ~ II, a,
8 Il ~ i,
aathsrad q n I II H.. s.
%, WHITMAN has returned 19st from
his hunting Trip 20 Montana There
are 20 many conf citing stories that
lt IS. bard ~ say lust what did
happen on that event ul trip.
The best way ~ 20 ask the doctor
ne knows.
The reports Of splendid crops IN 1Is
this state that are being circulated
thruout the older states are drawing
many honeseekers into this ctions
of The country Special rates are M
being offered by the raj lways and
every facility given Is those who
desire to become nort,,ernakers Is
is stimated that UPWARDS az $500
have come into the state Win tha
past two weeks with the object 81
looking over the country VIII, 4
view to8 locating There ,s5 seems 81, 4
he 4 probability that We shall have
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
therein may at that time and said
place be heard ,s
Dated August 25th 1908. ri
w. M. Schoenberger,
lO-l1 City Clerk.
Council Resolution No. 12 Of
Year 1908
:oduced by Alderman Rainey
Sidewalks

H
introduced by Alderman Rainey.
Sidewalks ,sss
Whereas, "a petition has been pre-
sented to The City Council asking that
a sidewalk be built of cement along
the west side of Third Street East
from Fourth Avenue South to Sixth
Avenue South. 3S5
And it appearing from the report
of the proper committee of the coun-
Gil that the signers of said petition
are the owners Of more than one
half of the property AUDITING said pro-
posed improvements,
Therefore, be it resolved by the
City Council that tho said improve
ments petiticned for as above set
forth are deemed necessary to be
made and the same is hereby order
ed to be constructed, namely, Gem
ent sidewalk s feet in width, along
the. street and in the location herein
named, to be built according to speci-
fications laid down in ordinance No,
lit, and on grade lines given by City
Engineer. s a.
Resolved further, that the property
owners whose lots or lands abut or
adjoin said proposed improvements be
required to build said sidewalk as
heretofore described, the parts of
same admitting or adjoining their re-
spective lots or lands, within
twenty days afte. the second rublica-
ton of this resolution, and if such
owners fail SO to do. then the Street
Commissioner shall do such work as
is necessary to complete said side
walks and report the expense thereof
to the City ..)uncil for assessment and
collection according to the provisions
of section thirty-fve of the Charter
of the City of Watertown. & II
Passed first reading. July q, 1908. II
Passed second reading, Aug. 10, 1905
Adopted anu approved, Aug. 10, 1908.
John W. Martin,
a5 Mayor.
Attest: ~ &
W. NJ. Schoenberger, u.s.
City Clerk. 49,
First pub. Aug. a. last Sept. 4.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
NOTICE

We will store grain at Forest.
vile, Waverly and Rauville on the
following terms: @
The established maximum rates
and charges for receiving grain,
insuring handling and storing same
for Is days, and delivering, is 2
cents per bushel.
Storage after the first Is days,
one half cent per bu. for each Is
days or part thereof for the first
three months, after the first three
months, one half cent per bushel
for each 80 days or part thereof.
If grain is cleaned at owners re.
quest, one half cent extra per bus
.hel, This grain is insured for ben.
eft Of owner.
McCAULL-WEBSTER ELEVATOR
2. .@& co.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
OLD TICKET DUG up.
South oakotans, Now Prominent,
Once Sought Small Offices.

oVuIH ~aNoloitSS NJ INV J3& riSiH'tiStiSi
Once Sought Small Offices.
AN old card has been dug up at
Pierre containing the Hughes county
Republican ticket of 1886. In the list
Of nominees appears that Of Coe !.
Crawford for district attorney, 1t be.
ing his first venture into political life.
Another name Of state prominence is
that OF Charles H. Burke for Justice
of the peace and another that Of VIII.
lam H. Brown, one of the most prom.
inent of North Dakota real estate deal.
ers, as candidate for constable
Messrs. Crawford and Burke have
both advanced III the political field
since their first ventures and bott
have got into the national class oil
politicians through their recent nom
nations for the United States senate
and congress.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
BURGLAR ESCAPES JAIL.
Second Attempt In TWO Months ls
Successful,

William Ray, the burglar who was
shot in the head at Pierre by Police.
man Dawson two months ago while
trying to make a getaway" after be,
ing caught committing burglary, like.
" will not be tried at the next term
( of court, his present whereabouts MOI
being known. He dug his way out OF
jail Saturday night and has not been
located. Another inmate of the jail
says chisel and revolver were hand
ed to Ray through the window and
the prisoner giving this information
was informed that he would be killed
II he made noise. He kept still I'M
til Ray had escaped. \
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
J State 6. A. 4. Enca,Impment.

The annual state encamlment Of
the & "A. R. is to be held In Hot
Springs June 2s. "a and 25 and active
preparations are being made to make
1t an affair which will eclipse all for
mer ones OF the kind held in3the state.
The attendance OF the old vets and
their friends will not be limited to
South Dakota, as many from adjoin.
Ing states will attend. 5:s
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
LEGHL ADVERTISEMENTS

s5g6
THRESIIERMEN TAKE NOTICE
Under the laws Of this state you
are compelled to take out thresh-
er bond to the amount Of $500.OO
for this season. 4
By violating the above law you
cannot legally collect threshing
bills, and besides you are liable to
a fine in the sum of 100000.
l will issue you a bond and give
you protection against loss or dam
age by fire to the amount Of $500. 90
for the price Of $500. Call write
or see me.
l also write all other kinds of
insurance.
F. J. Scholtz,
Agt. Of the Western Surety Co.
3. Sill. 209 Oak street.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
NO TOBACCO FOR MINORS
Authorities at Mitchell Begin War on
Storekeepers.

The first case of an arrest for sell
ing tobacco to a minor in Mitchell was
that of James Weddle, a South Side
grocer, whose small daughter disposed
Of some tobacco to a boy who was
buying it for two men in e buggy out.
side of the store. Mr.. WeddIe was
arrested and with the evidence al
hand he pleaded guilty and was fined
$15. The use of tobacco among small
boys in Mitchell has become SO pro
nounced that campaign will be start
ed to enforce the state law on selling
tobacco to minors. States Attorney
Spangler says that he stands ready tt
enforce the law on any complaint tina
+ Is fled
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
Popular Athlete Dead.

Clarence Eager, one of the popular
young men of Pierre, is dead from
pneumonia. The young man was a
graduate Of the state university and a
senior III the law department OF that
institution. He was the manager Of
athletics and represented that insti.
tuition at the meeting Of the Beta
Theta Phi at Buffalo. He returned
from his trip III, resulting in his death.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04

Nolan 81 Minneapolis delivered the.
dedication sermon. III
The church u conceded to be the
3Iest Catholic structure lii the state.
and when completed and equipped
with the pipe organ and the marble
altar, for which contracts have been
let, the church property viii repre-,
sent an investment Of $S0, zoe.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
FINEST CHURCH DEDICATED
mitchell Catholics Formally Open
4 Handsome Edifice.

The Holy Family Catholic church
at Mitchell was dedicated with impos
Ing ceremonies, which were conducted
by Bishop Thomas O'Gorman Of Sioux
Falls, assisted by twenty-five priests
from the diocese, Vicar General Noe
sen Of Deadwood and Mgr. Flynn OF
Madison, and which were Witnessed
BY a large crowd Of people from Nit.
ehell and adjoining towns Father
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
!. BUDWEIsER,

The most popular beer in the
world. There is less profit 70 the
dealer who sells it, because it costs
most at the brewery, yet Its sales
exceed those Of all other Bottled
Beers, which proves that it's super
iority is recognized everywhere.
8ttff. gss s
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04
Boost for the Tax Rolls.

The state auditors department. has
received reports from all the land
Offices in the state showing tina,
through final proofs about 1850, 900
acres of new land will go on the tax
rolls this year. This will add more
than s3,0oo,o0o to the real estate as
sessment. The final proofs by laid
districts are: Pierre. 1858: Chamber.
lain, 1850; Aberdeen, $50; Rapid
City, 1852; Mitchell, 1886.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04

Hope you weren't rolled because I
told that capital story Of yours, were
you, old fellow?' inquired a funny
society man. 1t went down immense
", didn't it? You don't mind "
Certainly not replied the owner of
the joke. 81 told it myself just before
Won came ini' 55s5.$
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04

y vendor Of statuary, apparently
mailing from Italy, was in the city
peddling his wares Saturday with
out d license. The man Piled his
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04

s sss We are still taking orders for
screens. Laird Norton yards. stiff
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-09-04

First pub. Aug. IA, last Sept. 4.
The Prescott daily news., 1908-05-30
~ Decide
 Monday
The Special Committee in the GOodwin-Wallace
 Case Still Out.

was considered that the req meat of the case would not be ar. rived at until Saturday, and many leaders went to their homes or hotels to get a good nights rest.
 The action of the committee deciding it had jurisdiction was Tn effect the over ruling of a de. murrer offered by the Wallace forces in the early hours of the afternoon to the effect that the committe had no real power to take the case up.
 The decision is expected dur ing Saturday, although it may be postponed until Monday.
 It is freely predicted that the case will go into the convention of the party Tuesday, no matter which way the dicision of the special committee may be, but it is rumOred that the losing side will most certainly carry the matter to the highest court with in the party organization.