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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23
New York Money Market.

New York Money Market.
New York, June "a Money on call
easy. IN to TX per cent; ruling rate,
IN per cent; closing bid, ~ per
cent; offered. at TX per cent.
Time loans. firm and dull; 60 days,
2 Per cent; 80 days, 2h per cent, and
six months, 3h per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 3 to 81
per cent. Sterling exchange steady,
with actual business in bankers bills
at $4.s7 for demand. and at $4.85.50
for 60-day bills.
Commercial bills, s4.s5@4.s5A.
Bar silver, AZ.
Mexican dollars, a..
Government bonws. steady; railroad
bonds, heavy.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23

Summary: Earned runs, Q each.
Two-base hits: Wiley, Morse, Worth.
tington. Bases on balls: on West, i.
Struck out: BY West 6. by Johnston
5, Left on bases: Six each. Double
plays. Bray to Nlson. Wild pitch:
West, ~ Passed balls: Johns, 2. Hit
by pitcher: BY West, 4. Time Of
game: One hour, Is minutes. At
tendance: 1900. Umpire: Volberd-
ing
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23
New York SUGAR,

New York, June 22.-sugar: Raw,
steady; fair refining, 1881; centrifu-
gal. SO test, $40; molasses sugar,
$3.50; refined, steady; crushed. 500;
$3.50; graduated, $40.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23

New York, June 23.-In the 10
count o. the McClellan.Hearst yotss
.tcday Hsszst gained 1ossvotes ont Of
1ess boxes
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23
ST. Louie Wool.

st. Louis, June 22.-Wool. steady.
Medium grades combing and clothing,
10 to 20; light fine. 141h to Is; heavy
fine. II to liz; tub washed, 10 to 25.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23
EIain Butter.

Egin. Ills. June 22.-Mutter, firm
on the local exchange today at %
cents. Output for the week was
1926, 900 pounds.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23
New York Bonds.

New York Bonds.
U. s. refunding % registered. 1919
U. s. refunding 2s coupon, 105.
U. 8. 3s registered, 101.
U. s. 3s coupon. 101.
U. 8. new As registered, 1914.
U. s. new As coupon, 122A.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23
BIRTH AT LAUREL.
Son Born June II to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Herman.

According to a birth certificate filed
yesterday with City Health Oficer Or.
9. A.. Watkins. 4 daughter was born
June IL TO Mr. and Mrs. Charles Her.
man ct Laurel. Mr.. Herman Is a
well known business man of that
town.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23

1Aasst styles IN Job pr1ntias q rhs-
Gazette o0es.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23

Schroeder, 50; woodmanse. q; Bryan.
|lf; Heiste. II.
Score BY innings: r. HE.
Baptist ..... ..3 o. 0 SIS 3 s
Methodist .... so OLD 2-3 1
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23
MARTS OF TRADE
Treasury Statement.

Washington, June %. - Today's
treasury statement shows:
Available cash balance, $24o,15o,-
1913; gold coin and bullion, $32,805,-
975; gold certificates, $4,000 400.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-06-23
Boston Mining stocks.
chicaao Livestock.

Chicago, June 22.-Cattle: Receipts,
about 100000. Market, steady. Beeves.
I$4.s5@S; Texans. $4.75@5.26 west
erns, $4.75@7; stockers and feeders,
$2.60@5.50; cows and heiters, $500
$50; calves, $4.75@6.75.
Hogs; Receipts, 10000. Market,
loo higher. Lights, $5.5o@6.5O;
mixed, $5.6o@6.1o; heavy, $3.50
6.15; rough, $5.55@5.75; pigs, $4,000
$40; good to choice heavy, $3.50
6.15; bulk Of sales, $5.90@6.O5.
Sheep: Receipts. about 10000. Mar.
ket, strong. Natives. s2@5.2o; west.
,erns, $2@5.25; yearlings, $4.80@5.55;
lambs. $4@6.15; westerns, $4@6.2o.
Omaha Livestock.
Omaha, June 22.-Cattle: Receipts.
$500. Market, for best, stronger;
others, lower. Native steers, s4.75@
q; cows and heifers, $3.25@6; west
ern steers, $3.5O@6.10; Texas steers,
t$3@5.75; range COWS and heifers,
$2.75@4.75; Gamers. $2@s.50; stock
ers and feeders. $3@5.1o; calves, So
@6; bulls and stays, $2.75@5.25.
Hogs: Receipts, $500. Market, 1oc
higher. Heavy, $5.55@5.85; mixed
and lights, $5.75@5.80; pigs, $4,000
$40; bulk, $5.75@5.S0.
Sheep: Receipts, 5000. Market,
slow, 10 to 15c lower. Yearlings, $4.75
5.25; wethers, $4.50@5; ewes, $40
$40; lambs, $5.50@6.5O.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
TOWN COMPLETELY DESTROYED
Suburb Of Hibbin:a is Threatened, and
II This Portion Catches the Entire
Place is Doomed-Aurora is Sur.
rounded by eIazes and Citizens Are
Fighting For Homes.
(Bv Associated Press).

DULUTH. MINI. Sept. 1.-The
Mcsaba range is again threatened with
the fire horror which swept away
Chisholm Saturday and wiped Uit
thousands of acres CT standing TIM
Der.
The flames. which died down Sun
day. were famed into renewed fnry
again today and arr sweeping on TO-
ward HibbiEg. Bull and Nashawk from
the south. The town of SnOwDali'
100 inhabitants. was completely des-
troycd this afternoon.
The people fed in terror. SnowDaii
is about two miles from Nashawk.
Brooklyn, small suburb of Hibbing. Is
threatened with fire. And II this por-
ton of the town catches, the rest Is
doomed. Bull and Nashawk. which
were threatened Saturday are again III
danger.
Aurora is entirely surrounded. by
forest fires and the citizens are fight
ing the flames. Millrilie. a small
town about a mile southeast OF HID
bing wasthrcatened all day today ana
was saved only by hsroic efforts.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08

MORAN AND ATTElt FIGHT
SIX ROUNDS 70 A DRAW,
Ens,ishn,an Says He sroke His Hand.
But Had Best Of u Any.
how.
(By Associated Press)

COLNA ARENA. SAN FRANCIS,
co, Sept. Abe Attell. the cham
pion featherweight OF America, and
Owen Moran, England's premier box
or in the same class. fought draw
at the Colma open air arena this
afternoon, in the presenc" of about
5000 spectators.
The battle lasted twenty-five"
rounds and at its conclusion Rrt"r""
Welsh unhesitatingly grasp'M both
lads by the hands, signilying that the
fight was draw. The decision seem
ed to please the crowd and there
were cheers for each tighter as n
wendell his way from the rinssid".
The fight on the whole was rattle!
tame, but this vas oset by the cle|'
crnrss of both fighters, 1t was a
very even fight and was marked by
Moran's aggressiveness and Attell'S
cleverness in blocking and his all
round work from defensive stand
point. The opinion would seem %
indicate. however. that the Califor-
MAN did not show his best form of
CORNER contests. and that he lacked
the deciding speed which has made
him marvel of cleverness.
Moran Broke His Hand.
After the fight Owen Moran de-
clarcd:
II broke my right hand in the sec
ond round. After that It was almost
useless. At that. think won by
a mile. am willing to fight Attcii
A. rounds. winner take all.
An Associated Press reporter visit
ed the Engishman in his dressing
room after the contest and carefully
examined the arm, which Moran
claimed was broken. The hand was
badly swollen around the thumb. but
1t was not possible to verify the claim
of broken arm. Moran's face was
much battered. and the left eye was
nearly closed as a result OF Atteh
almost ceaseless prodding.
Atteii Unseratehed.
A.tell emerged frotlythe fight with
out a mark. Atte1f gave out this
statement after being informed OF
Moran's challenge for a return match:
81 will fight TO one As rounds.
want to live a while yet. But | VIII
give him return match for anS
number of rounds up to % bea'
him at every stage
An examination of AttelIs right
hand had disclosed the fact that the
middle knuckle had been disjointed
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
SENATOR Villas LEFT
EVERYTHING TO SCHOOL
An Eventual Endowment Of $4,000,
900 Provided for University OF
Wisconsin,

MADISON, WIS. sept, by the
will of William r. Villas. former Unit
ed States Senator and member OF
Cleveland's cabinet. an eventual en-
dowment of $50. OO0. 900 is provided for
the University OF Wisconsin. Inc
will filed for probate provides that the
estate. now valued at from $200O.ooo U
81. eOo. 900. be placed in the hands OF
four trustees during the Lifetime OF
Mrs Villas. She is TO receive the en-
tire net income, and upon her death
the Who'll. property is to be turned
over 10 the University. subject only
to a charge Of $30,ooo a year for his
daughter. Mrs. l.. VI. Hank. and some
minor charges. After the property Is
turned over TO the university only
half of the net income is to be en-
pended until the principal. with in
cremcnt. reaches $20.Ono.0o0. Then
only one-fourth of the net income Will
he laid aside and added to tn" prince
pal This is to continue until the pro
perry shall reach Tn" sum of $3o,oon.-
600. Then the entire income is to be
used by the university.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
II. Tail % dis Wag 10 Scene Of
lclIvtlss.
1alEF lil1tss II PORT clIT1I
Travelling by Boat, Automobile and
Trolley, The Republican Candidate
Stopped Long Enough to Speak
From Yachts Deck to Cordial Crowd.
(By Associated Press)

SANDUSKY. O.. Sept. 7.-William
II. Taft today began his journey from
the fishing grounds Of Middle Bass
Island to the activities Of his cam
paign at Cincinnati. where he will ar,
rive tomorrow after q speech making
trip through the State. The Taft
family Is CHARTERED tonight at the
home of Edward II. Marsh, college
friend OF the candidate.
The feature OF the day, which has
been one OF varied travel by boat. au
tomobile and trolley. was the visit to
the home and tomb Of the late Presi
dert. Rutherford b. Hayes. at Spiegel
Grove. near Fremont. Here the party
were the guests OF Colonel Webb
Hayes.
Fremont was reached shortly after
one O'Clock, after the candidate had
landed and been heartily received b
the residents OF Port Clinton. where
he made a brief address from the
deck OF Commodore Richardson
yacht Jessamine.
In Fremont. while waiting for his
trolley car for Sanduskey. Mr.. Tar
shook hands with a quickly gathered
crowd. arriving here at six o'clock
The party went directly to the Marsh
residence for a quiet evening.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
CANNON The LABORlHG'
MANS WORST ENEMY
compcrs So Denounces "Unc!e Joe"
at Labor Day Celebration in
Illinois.
(By Associated Press).

DANVILLE. ILLS. Sept. L
Samuel GOmpers. president OF the
American Federation OF Labor. open
Ell his campaign against JOS. G. Can
non. as a member of the natioEa! rep
r. sentatives today when he spoke a.
tn 4 Labor Day celebration in this
city. ':"HGea
"If ro,, wish ~ defeat Mr., Cannon, -
tho ,abc, leader said in concluding
bis s,c4cb won will have to vote for
a nan who Is here listening to tits ad.
d,ass..
With this reference to II. c. Bell
tho democratic opponent Of Speaker
Cannon Mr. Compcrs quit the stand
Jmmed;a,elv there were cries from the
democratic portion Of the audience for
Mr. Eeu
The Ianor leaders who had the cele,
h,at;c, in charge. refused. however
IN ,I,ou Mr. Roll 10 mount the ros-
,rum
Thus what might have been turned
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
WOMAN Fatally HURT
IN RUKA WAY ACCIDENT
Mrs. Dean Mckee, Gore. Va, Thrown
from Buggy and Dragged Hair
Mile.


Especial to the Daily Press).
WINCHESTER. VA. Sept. Mrs.
Dean Mckee. thirty-onr years Of age.
while driving TO her home in Gore.
this county. from GainesbOro. in a
buggy drawn by a mule. was fatally
injured by being thrown from the ve-
hicle when the mule became fright
encd and ran. The woman was
caught in the lines and dragged halt
a. mile. sustaining fractured skull
and many decorations of the flesh.
Mrs. Mckee was reported to be dy'
Ing at neighbours home tonight.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
LEWIS STRANG TAKES
AUTO PRIZE At LOWELL
Covered 2s4.4 Miles in Four Hours, 40
Minutes and "a Seconds-Slisht
Mishaps.
{By Associated PreSs)

LOWELL. MASS, Sept, 1.-RacinS
at breakpcck speed and with remarka-
BILE good fortune over the roads OF TINS
city and the adjoining town of Tynss-
bCro for more than $50 miles. Lewis
Strang in a sixty horsepower car, 10
day left all his competitors far in the
rear and easily won the automobiie
read race for the Butler-Ames trophy.
The exact length of the run was 254.4
miles. comprising - circuits OF q
course measuring 10.6 miles.
The winners time was 4 hours,
fcrty minutes and thirty-fOur seconds.
Harry F. Grant finished second. more
than and hour and q half alter
Strang. and at intervals OF a Few
minutes thereafter William Bourque
finished third and Geordge II. Robert
son came in fourth.
OF the three other entries. Frank
L. L'Escault and Charles L. Basic.
withdrew. owing to sligh; accidents
and Robert Berman was disqualified
because outside assistance was &C
cept cd in making repairs after an ac-
cident. None Of the mishaps IN
which the various cars figured resulted
in any injury to the occupants.
Strang was presented by Congress
an Butler Adams. with the $1,000 tro-
phy for the manufacturer Of the the
winning car. and also with $500 for
himself from the Powell Automobiie
Club under whose auspices the race
was held. Grant received $3.50 and
Bourque $50.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
s,NcIs<.ss WELCOMES SUIT.
Says Ne Can Prove What Ne Said
About Corey.

LAKE PLACID. n. Y, Sept. T.
When Upton Sinclair. Who Is Spending
the summer at Camp Kahwadin. on
the shore Of Lake Placid, was today
told Of the report that William +.
Corey may institute legal proceedings
for libel. bas:nc his action on charges
contained in SincIair's latest novel.
THE Money Changers" the author
said he would welcome such action
on Mr.. Corey's part as !; would en-
able him TO submI; evidence he claim
to have concerning the part which he
charges the steel maZnate played IN
connection with rcprehcnsihie arrnor
plate deals. and In this connection no
intimatsd that the burning " Hciicon
Hall was an incendisry attempt. not
only to destroy damaging evidence
against the steel men which he claims
Is In his possession. hut amounted also
20 ar attempt upon his life.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
BRYAN PROPOSES TO
IGNORE THE INDEPENDENTS
Democratic Candidate Says He or Tar
Will be Elected, and Hearst
Doesn't Count.
(By Associated PressD.

CHiCAO. Ills. Sept w. j.
Bryan was asked tonight IL he had
read the Labor Day speech OF VIM. X
Hearst. He replied that he had not,
hut he rndcrstood that Mr.. Hearst
had made some criticism OF him.
Il am fighting Mr.. TAFT" said Mr.
Bryan. Either Mr.. Taft or I will D.
elected. II Mr. Heart will declar"
tina; he will cudeayor TO help elect
Mr.. Taft. and Mr.. Taft will endorse
Mr.. Hearst as a representative Of hts
ideas. and Mr.. Hcarst's methods 81
campaigning. ! will answer Mr.. Hearst
oihersisc I do not fcsi called upon 70
do So
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08

tell you there should be- fewer thou
sands expended in the maintenance
Of the churches and the police. and
the money sEould be expended In
caring for tn" unemployed such AZ
you. and not spent In keeping up such
approximations"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
Aoe6 MiIi;oaajre Dead.

NV ORLEANS. IA, Sepf-. .
Living ~ the bottom Of the Gulf o'
Mexico. Oh the eastern coast Of Cuba.
the body of George Y. Williams. sew
cnty years old. a millionaire. 81 Sacra-
mento. Cal. ekcs mute Testimony OF
tho ased' mans desperate but vain 81.
fort 20 once more see hts valuatsc gold
mine. the Providence. on the west
coas, Of Costa Rics. He died On Aue.
"a.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
Bio Strike Forecasted.

NOTTINGHAM. ENG. Sept. L
The OPP ming of the Trade Union Con-
Sress. representing l,7o0.00O work
men. today forecasted the greatest
railroad strike in the history of Eng
land. A change in working condl-
lions, which will he stOntly resisted ny
railroad companies. is to be demanded
in the near future. and the congress
will arrange for an exhausting contest.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
Fairbanks al indianapolis.
IBy Associated Prcssl

INDIANAPOLIS, IND, Sept -
Labor Park. In West indianapolis. wa
formally dedicated today by the I'm.
ion men 81 the city and nciEhborinE
towns. The park was purchased 70.
Gently 10 b. used exclusively FRI La
bor celebrations. Vice President
FAIRBANKS spoke this afternoon.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
Would Increase Army.

whSHINCTON. y. C. S"pt. ."
is prrhaIsc that in his last message
10 Congress President Roosevelt will
recommend that the regular army h'
Increased 10 a. least 100000 men. the
strength nox h ing so.gos. The law
proyidrs for The Increase. The mcn
are needed 90 garrison insuiar posts.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
HEARST ATTACKS DEMOCRATS.
Says He Can Prove That 1T 10 the
Same Old Party"
NV Associated PreSs).

| 10Y HSoOCIHteH TTVHoT.
DAVENPORT. IOWA. Sept. 7.-Wm.
r.. Hearst delivered an address In this
city at 4 Labor Day celebration. He
said:
III any one tells you that the Demo.
cratic party Is new party with a
new attitude toward workingmen.
stand ready to prove that 1t Is the
same old Democratic party with the
same deceitfui attitude toward work
men"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
Governor - Deliver Address.

RICHMOND. VA. Sept. 7.-Gover'
nor Swanson will deliver the opening
address at the RandOlph-MacO Col
leee. Ashland, on the 10th instant.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
Efforts Being Made to Have Bryan
Make l0ag Trip.
:o}iv. G]i:;}:t;: IS Hello
Outlook Discussed Preliminary to
Meeting Between Candidates and
Democratic COMMITTEES at Chicago
Today.
(By Associated Press)

CHICAGO. ILL, Sept. Mem
bers of the Democratic national COM
mittee who are gathering here for
conference tomorrow, met informally
at the Auditorium hotel late TO-DAY
and talked of the outlook for the
Democratic cause. Tomorrow the
whole committee will meet and talk
over campaign plans with Mr.. Bryan
and Mr.. Kern. There will also be
meetings OF the advisory and finan-
cial committees.
During the day Chairman Mack
talked with each member Of the COM
mitiee on the situation in his state
Efforts are being made to have Mr..
Bryan make a long swing through
the far Western states during October
and it is not unlikely that he may
consent to make the tour. Clark
Howell. national committeeman for
Georgia. arrived here today and held
conference with Mr. Bryan and
Chairman Mack.
"AH Nonsense"
NOnulIIOHS III sypuNH
cussed. Mr.. Howell aid: This
talk of Mr.. Taft carrying Georgia
and other Southern states. is non
sense. Mr.. Bryan is Just as popular
in the South as he ever was. and ne
will not only get the ELECTORAL v6eS
Of the Southern states. but he will
receive the popular vote as well in
that section. and with majorities as
large as in former years.
Our state elections take place
October :. which Is a month In ad'
vance Of The Presidential election
Mr. Brown. our nominee for COVER
nor will have all Of l0a.0o0 majori'
y.
Not Afraid Of Graves.
Although John Temple Graves. the
candidate for the vice-prcsidcncy on
the ticket Of tho Independence par
". is a Georgian. I do not believe
that he will poll more than 800"
vote. in the states. Tan's vote will
no less than ssynGa and the combined
opposi'iop to the Democratic party
in Georgia will not have more than
- oeo votes
W. l.. Finncy. state chairman q
] Ohio. called at headquarters today
and arranged with Chairman NacS
20 mako a likely campien In Ohio
No, only viii Bryan and Kern make
speeches In Ohio. bat the national
committee will arrange speaking
dates for Judge Axiom n. Parker. Con
gresham Champ Clarke ard Other
speakers Of prominence.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
oeasocaATsc TExr 0oosl.
csmpsisr Volume 0'serssses6
Democratic comMsssssl

CHICAGO. ILL, Sept. 7-Tbe CO.
paiga textbook Of the De0ocsesss
party. prepared with the appr0vss e
the national committee, vss eseo-
hutcd this morning 10 party wesssse
and others interested in srxuosos0
why the Democratic Nominees seo~e
b elected. Il contains 200 pao8 -
q bright red cover, and b 49,
with comment and arEsmeet =
various isSues u the csmpaage-
The platforms Of TIE psOesessS
aad RcJ hlican parties. 49, y
parallel columns. occspy -
IN TIE Qassal =
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-08
the WEATHER.

Fair Tuesday, warmer ~
north and west portions; We'd
nesday fair, light northeast
winds becoming variable.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-05-08
Killing in Lake County.

At a dance at Hortense in the
Eight Civil District of Lake County
John Tanner was shot and killed by
Alvin White. Tanner lived at the
old Clay mill site and White at
Tylers handle.factory, IN Kentucky
Hortense is some two miles from
the Kentucky and Tennessee line.
The homicide was committed some
time in the small hours of the night,
about 4. 30 a. m. Tanner leaves a
wife and two small children. White
is single.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-05-08
RETURNS FROM DYER.
Showing Results of the Democratic
Primary-For the Senate Also.

Dyersburg, Tenn, May 1.-THE
Democratic primary election was
held in Dyer County to-day to nom
mate candidates for Legislature
and county officers. The returns so
far received show that S. B. Tatum
was nominated for second term in
the State Legislature over Squire C.
W. Walters by a small majority. c.
c. Dawson was renominated for
sheriff of Dyer County over ]. B.
King by majority of 200 and W.
T. Wilson was renominated for
Register over William Baker. Geo.
Z. Johnson, incumbent, defeated
Lawrence Upton for County Court
Clerk by a large majority, aud
Thomas Ferguson was renominat-
ed for County Tax Assessor over
John B. Walker and ]. H. Lucas by
small majority.
The Senatorial primary election
was also held to-day in the Senate
rial district embracing the counties
of Dyer. Lauderdale and Crockett.
w. II. Ward, an attorney of Dyers-
burg, is reported to have carried all
three counties over H. c. S. Sugg,
incumbent.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-05-08
TAYLOR REITERATEs POSITION.
Announces Self Firm Believer in
Statewide Primary.

Numerous inquiries from friends
in Tennessee with regard to his at.
t1tude towards the gubernatorial
contest between Gov. Patterson and
ex-senator Carmack have caused
Senator Taylor to make the follow
ing statement:
II have said nothing since my
interview in which disagreed with
the State committee upon the meth
cd of holding the election. l am
tor Statewide primary, just as
Carmack and l had it out, and l
shall fight for it in the future.
"The majority of the Democratic
party in Tennessee should make the
nomination of every officer, and 1
hope that no man will be elected to
the legislature this fall who does
not openly declare for primary law
giving the majority of the people
the right to say who shall be nomi-
nees. l am opposed to any manip-
ulation which takes from the peo-
pie that right
Senator Taylor said that he
would not be a candidate for dele
gate, to the Denver convention-an
honor which he thinks sdou1d po TO
one who has not been complimented
by his party.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-05-08
Date For Primary.

The Obion County Democratic
Executive Committee met Monday
and fixed June q as the date for
holding the primary for all county
officers and State Senator. A reso-
luton that IN case there was but
one candidate for any office he
should and would be declared the
nominee of the party by the COM
mittee was adopted.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-05-08
First Cumberland Presbyterian
Church.

Rev. J. L. Hudgins returned from
Savannah, Tenn, at which place he
held a very successful m eet-
ing recently, Thursday morning,
and will be in his own pulpit next
Sunday both morning and evening.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-05-08

Good workmanship guaranteed
at Wallace W. Moore's repair de-
partment. Call and and see Ben
Dietzel.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1908-05-08

Dahnke's Sailed Almonds and
Peanuts for club socials and card
parties.