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October, a yellow and white Scotch
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day and Friday, November 20 and "a
say there is more to see for 10 cents
than at many higher priced shows.
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OBITUaRY.
BE still prepared for death and death or
life shall thereby be the sweeter.-
Shakespeare.

James $. Kennehck, a former Yale
citizen, died in Ballincurra, Cork coun-
ty, Ireland, where he has lived for a
number of years. He was at one time
a surveyor well known throughout St.
Clair and Sanilac counties. He did a
great deal of the surveying of Brock
way Centre, now Yale, about half a
century ago. Kennetick street was
named in honor of him. Mr.. kenne-
fick's health had been very poor for the
past ten years and he was unable to
move about very much.
James Hallead aged 6S years, of
Chicago, died on Tuesday, Nov. 10, of
uremic poisoning The body was
brought to Yale Thursday morning
and funeral services conducted in the
Methodist Protestant church Thursday
at 2 o'clock p. m, by Rev. 5. Ii. Porter
field. Interment was made in Elm
wood cemetery. Deceased leaves a
number of relatives in and around
Yale.
49,
George Strevel, aged 80 years, died at
the home of Herman Lapien in Green
wood on Saturday, Nov. Z, of typhoid
fever. Funeral services were held on
Tuesday, Nov. 10, from the Fargo NJ
u. church, Rev. Dolph officiating. In
terment in Spring Hill. Deceased was
unmarried.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26

through the hall Of visiting and local
marching clubs. AS the uniformed
marchers swept through the hall en-
thusiasm broke loose. When he band
played The Star-Spangled Banner
every man, woman and hid jumped
up. Cheers shook the roof Of the big
hall.
The credentials committee of h con-
vention. In an all-nlsht session, had
disposed of all the contests, and in
every case upheld the decision Of the
national committee. The work of the
committee aroused considerable bitter
ness, with the result that threats of
a minority report were made Mayor
Charles A Bookwalter, of lndianapo-
lis. was the champion of the allies
and was outspoken In his charges Of
gag rule" declaring the committee
railroaded the contests and denied the
| minority a fair hearing. With a chorus
of Yeas" and many Mays the report
of the credentials committee, seating
the contested delegates in the same
manner as the national
ruled, was adopted by the convention.
The committee on permanent organ
ization next made its report, which was
adopted and Senator Henry Cabot
Lodge. Of Massachusetts, was intro
duced as permanent chairman. He was
given a rouslng greeting and at NC
plunged into his speech.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26

mittee he raised frequent applause by
the laudaton Of President Roosevelt.
The platform was adopted after a
three hours debate and without a halt
the convention swept on to the nom1na-
ton of q presidential candidate. Tired,
scorched, hungry and restless, the spec
tators sat through the nominating
speeches. Sweltering under the great
roof Of the Coliseum the crowd Of To-
Geo grew light-headed from the heat
and became SO lost to control while
Gov. Hanly Of Indiana was nominating
Charles Warren Fairbanks, b q Chair
man Lodge had to threaten that the 20
lice would lea the galleries.
On the call Of States, Illinois was
the first to be reached, having a "fav-
orite son"-Representative H S. Bou-
tell presented the name of Joseph G.
Cannon, Speaker Of the House Of Rep
r%esentatives. Then Vice President
Fairbanks and Governor Hughes were
presented. Congressman Burton, OF
Ohio, took the platform at 20 O'Clock
and placed the name Of William How
ard Taft before the convention, and
afterward the claims of Senator Knox
| and Senator La Toilette were offered
The nomination of Taft was made
| amid wild enthusiasm. The great build
ing rang with shouts as Ohio placed
her favorite Sol in nomination, ant
even greater applause marked the be
| ginning Of the vote. On the only ballo
taken he received 7O2 votes out OF 97t
cast. two delegates out of the $50 max
ing up the convention. The nomination
was made unanimous on motion of Gen
SteNart l. Wocdford Of New York
seconded by the delegation chairmen O
! all the other favorite son States.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26

Sherman Of New York would get the
nomination for the Vice Presidency. a
Conferences extending far into the
night had made apparently appreciate
progress toward clearing up the situa-
ton New York State, in Il caucus
had suddenly dropped IT'S waitlr atti-
tude. buried the differences which had
kept the Empire State from being
much Of a factor in the convention.
and pressed to the forefront Of the vice
presidency situation with its solid
strength Of s~eventy-elght votes behind
Congressman Sherman.
With the elimination OF Senator Dol
liver and Governor Cummins, OF Iowa.
assurances Of support for Sherman by
several other States and general real
ization Of the pivotal value OF Now
York's thlrty-ntne electoral votes gave
this move on the part of New York
an Importance instantly recognized by
all the leaders.
When the convention opened there
was evident desire on the part OF both
delegates and officers to rus through
the task remaining Of nominating a
Vice President. reading of he name
of committees to notify the two nomi-
ness and adjournment. Sherman was
nominated and chosen on the first bal
lot, and the fourteenth Republican Ma
tlonal convention, after Il session Of
four days, had completed It's work
The convention adjourned shortly be
fore noon, and amid wild enthusiasm
the vast crowds broke from the flag
decorated Coliseum and scattered to the
four quarters of the country Breaking
camp at the hotels, delegates, a~lternates
and their families beat a hasty retreat
to trains for home. RI
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26

LEzaz:El"5k1tM
AA-
4EMHNClHL
CHICAGO.

Next b the immediate stimulant from
the lower costs established for various
steel makes, the most important favorable
development was the government forecast
Of the early crops and its magnificent
promise under normal conditions Of az
ricultural enrichment. Business gener-
ally reflects a strengthened tone and tne
outlook has q brighter aspect, although
the VOLUME Of new demands in manufac-
curing branches does not yet show the ex-
pansion expected. Where heavy commit
nepts Dire involved definite action Is with
held until after the deliberations OF the
Republican convention next week. En-
cpuragement Is depended upon from that
source in aiding recovery from trade de-
preston. 1t Is desirable that Endorsement
should be placed Upon the effort to secure
more adequate waterways and n
freight cost for the promotion OF TINS
csty,'s
\ Seasonable weather greatly aided the
activity in retail dealings, and the demand
for men and women's apparel, housewares
ind vacation goods made a gratifying al
vance. Merchandise stocks have under
gone sharp reduction, and this has caused
frequent replenishments for both local and
! country needs.
Mercantile collections throughout The
interior occasion little trouble, and the
record Of defaults maintains the recently
noted betterment. y
Failures reported in the Chicago dis
trict numbered 81, against % last week
and II a year ago. Those with Liabilities
oSer 5000 numbered g., against o last
! week and 3 In 19O7.-Dun's Review OF
Trade. .... .--e"
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26

when Chairman New spoke first in an
uouncing that the time had arrived to
take up the business Of the convention.
Tho chairman declared HI country had
j.s1 ended twelve years of the most
Llt!!inut administration in the world
John L. Mal1oy, temporary secretary,
Win has a powerful voice, read the
CAL Tor the convention, and then Chair
nnIn New announced that the national
c,nLuittee had recommended Julius c.
i'"~rows, of Michigan, for temporary
~ulir&Ean. Senator Burrows was warm
~ received as hs stepped to the front
of III" platform. He bowed his ac-
acknowledgements and began his key
note address.
From the time the gathering was
called TO order until Senator Burrows
concluded his 15.oO0word "~keynote'
speech. the interest and attention Of
the 1900 persons in h hall seldom
tagged. Parts Of the Michigan SEN
atur's address were wildly cheered. par
t;rularly his mention OF Theodore
Roosevelt. and later on his declaration
on the multiplication question. Still
more cheers greeted the Keynote
declaration that any tariff revision
would not put out the fires Of any
American industry"
Senator Burrows spoke for an hour
and eight minutes and concluded amid
hearty applause. Then the band, which
had been kept out of the proceedings
for longer than an hour, had its inn
Ing.
Uproarous applause broke loose
| among the Southern delegates, when the
band played Dixie This was follow
ed by a shout that filed the big hall
ana it gradually began to look like a
national convention. When in its med,
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26
FACTS FOR

From Minnesota, the Dakotas and Wiz
consih crop reports are all favorable.
Iowa farmers are complaining of too much
rain.
Near Aims, Wis, John Grimes Of Cicar
Lake and J.. W. Erscbern, with a pack
of wolf hounds, killed IL wolves In three
weeks.
The graduated land tax bill which by
excessive taxation seeks to prevent the
swning of more thar $40 acres of lane by
,ne person In Oklahoma. was finally
passed by the Legislature and sent to the
Governor. The income tai bill and the
inheritance tax bill are in the Governors
hahds also.
The total wheat exports from the Unit
ed States last month amounted to $780,
5O1 bushels. of which Portland contrib
uted 1,1oS,314 bushels New York 687-
ia bushels the combined ports Of Puget
sound. 654.S64 bushels, and Philadelphia
33O653 bushels.
During a thunder storm near Alma,
Wis, lightning struck the barn of Jacob
Castleberg in the town of Nelson, killing
thirteen horses, and several calves and
destroying the barn. William Kaufman
of the town of Belvidere lost three horses
by lightning.
During the worst electric storm wit
messed in years. IN Faribault county,
Mimi. six houses ard 5arns were struck.
On the Eu;-=-T a.Iezslahl farm the barn
and seventeen s-lin,sl< wese burned. The
barn of III. J.. I. NfsiSrshlin. in st.
Pan. MSS f-ne SE,!:e54sa d-.eii;cs
on a farm abo.i ;i;,cae n:les south of the
g. - -----1-
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26

oiled for the moving along Of the con
ventien plans, and when the crowds got
into the Coliseum nothing was wanting
In the way of arrangements. bl&h"p
Muldoon offered the prayer "ptHln- tNr
convention. and then Senator julius (.
Burrows of Michigan Was introduced ~
temporary chairman.
Early in the forenoon the crowds
turned their faces CulisrunWaru. MA
hour before the convention was ctt!r'!
to order the terrated sides ana galleries
Of the big building were .i.r,I VITA
ticket holders. Usually tine S'F;At'' M
cident to the hour preceding ;Ar OPEN
ing of a President-luahI:%@ cnl,r!&V" are
as enthusing as many of the events tax
ing place on the stage after the per
Torrance has been formally begun.
There are the celebrities to receive
cheering homage as they march Int" the
hall at the bead of State delegations.
There is the seemingly unpNdlng con
fusion out in the area where the Pres
ident-makerS are moving about before
settling into the reservations FOR the
respective State delegations. Heres a
United States nat who's name IS
q household word talking to the Gov
ernor of q State who perhaps already
has been "mentioned' as n likely can
didate for White House honorS next
time" There they are, as you look
down from your seat or terrace or in
gallery, conservatives and "radfcals'
patriot and s~elf-seeker, demagogue or
statesinan-according to the standpoint
of the faction to which you belong. No
| where can they be seen all together in
| animated mixture except every four
years at the national. party convention.
The streets reflected the nation. On
every corner gamins hawked the papers
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26
7EhZ M|A2IIgRH
"9sIS. -sAsE.aS

Chfcago-Cattle, common to prime.
S4.OO to 1925 hogs, prime heavy, $4!m
to $685.; sheep, fair to choice, $500
to $5.25; wheat, No. 2, 9ec to o4c;
corn, No. 2, &c to 69c; oats, standard.
Soc to sic; rye, No. 2, 7Sc to roc; hay,
timothy, $500 to s12.5o; prairie. $500
to S11.5O; butter, choice creamery, Zoe
to 23c; eggs, fresh, 12c to 16c; potatoes,
new, per bushel, $1.835 to $40.
Indianapolis Cattle, shipping, $3.00
to $7.25; hogs, good to choice heavy,
$3.50 to $50; shep, common to prime,
$500 to $4.25; wheat, No. Q, Doc To
Ole corn, Mo- 2 white, Csc 10 69c; oats.
No. 2 white, dc to Csc.
st Lonis-Cattle, $3.50 to $50; hogs,
$500 to 1918; sheep, $500 70 $3.50;
wheat, No. 2, 94c to 995c; corn, No. 2,
Tic to TIC; oats, No. 2, Soc to 51c; rye,
No. 3, Toe to Soc.
Cincinnati-Cattle, $500 70 S5.SS;
hogs, $500 to $500; sheep, $500 Ia
$3.50; wheat, N. 2, 9Oc to Ole; corn,
No. 2 mixed, 73c to 74c; oats. No. 2
mixed, 52c to SIC; rye, No. 2, Sic to s6c.
Detroit-Cattle, $500 toyS6.Oo; hogs
$500 to $500; sheep, $3.50 TO $3.50;
wheat, mo. 4, SlC 10 o-Ct CVfAs ANN- Z
yellow, 7sc to 74e; oats, No. 3 white
SIC tv 55c; rye, No. 2, Tee to TIC.
Milwaukee-Wheat No. 2 northern
SLOT to $1.1o; corn, No. 8, zoe TO Tic;
oats, standard, Sic to 53c; rye, No. l.
TIC 10 Use; barley, No. 2, e4c to Csc;
pork, mess, $13.77.
Bufalo-CattIe, choice shipping steers.
800 to SITS hogs, fair to CHOICE, $4.OO
to $500; sheep, common to good mixed,
$500 to $3.50; lambs, fair to choice.
$500 70 $500.
New York-Cattle, S4.OO to S7.s5
boys, $3.50 t $6O5; sheep, $500 to
$500; wheat, No. 2 red, 97c 10 Doc;
corn, No. Q, 76c to Tic; oats, natural
white, Csc to 60c; butter, creamery, 21c
TO DC; eggs, western, 13c TO 100
Toledo-wheat, No. 2 mixed eOc to
91c; corn, No. 2 mixed, Zoe to lie
oats, No. 2 mixed, SIC to 53c: rye, No.
2, SOC to Sic; clover seed, October, S7A2.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26
HARD LUCK L

Fay Allen, the 9-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Allen of Waterloo,
Iowa. was stunned for several hours by
lightning that struck the Allen home. The
bolt passed along the wall against which
Fay had her bed.
At Hopkinsville. KY, Rev. ]. NJ Cor
don, q prominent missionary Of the Dis
ciple of Christ denomination at Mum
soli, India, was asphyxiated in q bath
tub at the residence of Rev. 81. D. Smith,
whom he was visiting.
High waters in the Mississippi drove
thousands of low land residents from
their homes. At Hannibal, Mo-, citizens
organized an armed guard which patrolled
in boats the flooded district with the
avowed intention of shooting any one
caught looting deserted houses.
At Jackson, Tenn, twelve men were
in iured in a rear-end collision between
two passenger trains in the Illinois Cen
tral yards.
Arthur Anderson. the 11tear-old son
of August Anderson of Kennedy, Mimi,
was drowned while swimming in a pond
near that place.
As the result of the explosion of an
old four-inch cannon which was being
used to fire a salute to the passing At
lantic fleet, one man was instantly killed,
three women and one boy dangerously and
a dozen more slightly injured at Center
vile Beach, Cal.
Suddenly losing his mind, and with a
mania to end his own life, Carl Lentz,
for years one of the most prominent farm
ers of Potter county, has been commit
ted. to the State hospital for the insane
at Yankton. He had made three attempts
to commit suicide. .I~ 7"
Leaving the supper table at his broth,
er's house. Alfred Melander, Sc years old,
2JO4 Ninth street south, Minneapolis,
crawied into the cupola at the rear OF
the house and, with a ''dolk,' q Swedish
dagger. inflicted two ghastly wounds in
his throat, one of which severed the jug
ular vein. Poor health and lack Of work
was tie cause of the suicide.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26

ley the band struck up "AmerEa," the
delegates and visitors stood en- masse,
viewing flags and giving a mighty shout
The secretary read the List OF tenn
porary officers, which was confirmed.
following which the membership Of tho
delegations was announced Then, ON
motion of a New York delegate the
rules Of the last Republican national
convention were adopted for the con-
troll of the gathering, The convention
then adjourned until Wednesday noon.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26
THE PLATFORM AT A GLANCE

RooSEyELT-Ine ahuseEof wealth. the
tyranny q power. and ths evils OF privilege
and rArosttism have 0esp put 70 sooTn 1y
play. We pledge q continuance OF the
Roosevelt policies,
ANTINJUNcTIoN - Tho Republican
party will Uphold tho authority OF the
courts, but believes the rules Of procedure
In Federal courts with respect 70 n1unc
tsons shoald be more accurately oehnea py
statute, and that no injunction shosld DC
issued without notice
LABOR-The same wise policy
will be pursued In every legitimate dfec-
ton within Federal authority to tighten
sShe burdens and increase the happiness ana
advancement OF all who toll
II TARIFF-The Republican party de,
chres for q revision Of tariff by Q spec1AI
session Of Congress immediately follo"u.s
the Inauguration OF the next President we
favor the establishment OF maximum ana
minimum rates TO be Administered oy the
President
MoNEY-An expanding commerce -
and Increasing crop movements dlsciose -
tenn.
TRUSTS - The Federal Government
should have sreatee supervision ana c0n-
troll over corporations engaged IN mserssane
opoliss.
INLAND wATDRwAYS-We call for q
large and comprehensive plan. tust 60 an
portions q the country. to inprose 1he wa
tervays, hArbots, and great lakes-
ARMY AND NAVY-Mhi!e the American
people do not desire and will not provoke
a war with any other country, we never
theiess. declare cur devotion to a policy
which will keep this republic ready at al
times to DEFEND her traditional doctrines
GOOD ROADS-We approve the efforts or
the Agricultural Department to make clear
to tho public the best methods of good road
construction.
NEGROES-We demand equal JUSTICE tor
all men without regard to race OK color. ana
condemn all devices for the dtsfranchise-
meDt OF Inc negro.
REPUBLICAN POLLCY-The difference
between democracy and rePublicanism Is
ity IN governneHt, the other for strength
and purpose. Democracy would have the
nation own the people, while republeanlsln
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26
SHERMAN NOMINATED
FOR VICE PRESIDENT
Hsw York Congressman Was
HoEox of Having Second Place
ON the Ticket
ALSO CHOSEN ON FIRST BALLOT
Republican Convention, After -Four
Days, Completes Its Work
and Adjourns.

Chicago correspondence
Congressman James s Sherman on
New York was nominated for Vice
President by Sie Republican national
convention at the Friday morning scs-
sion Timothy Woodruff of New York
made the nominating speech, and I'm
Gle Joe" Cannon. Speaker of h Ma
tional House, seconded the Sherman
nomination
Delegates N spectators, tired after
the efforts Of the previous
day, ut the Republican national CON
vention, we're slow In assembling Fri
day morning, and when Chairman
Henry Cabot Lodge raped the cQnYen-
ton to order for the start o n the fourth
days session he faced hundreds Of va
cant chairs In the galleries and not a
few delegates were absent
When the delegates entered the Coli
scum to name n running mate to Secre-
tary William II. Taft it was practical.
ly settled that Congressman James S.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26
NEW YORK.

Weather, crop and trade reports dis
play irregularity. 1t has been too wet
and COO In the Southwest and Northwest
for best retail trade and crop develop
ments, but east of the Mississippi river
conditions have been better and more
FAVORABLE reports come from the latter
sections. In wholesale lines evidences OF
imp rovement in fall buying are seen, but
purchasers are generally cautious, while
sales for Immediate shipment are conhnod
to strictly hlling-in requirements. Poiit-
ical and crop uncertainties seem likely to
influence distant purchases for some cine
to come, and trade is hardly better snan
quiet to fair the country over.
Business failures in the United btates
i1s the week ending June II number 2o1
wh5n impair with 225 last week, 49,
in the like week Of 1907, ITO In l3O6.
ITS in 1905 and 181 In 1904. In Canada
there were 80 business failures, as against
% last week and % In the same Peek
Oh 1eOT-Bradstreet's Commercial report
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26

Mark Hanna, St Louis, 1886, twenty
four minutes.
Theodore Roosevelt, Philadelphia, 1900,
forty minutes.
William Jennings Bryan, Chicago,
1896, thirty-six minutes.
John Sharp Williams, Kansas City,
1900, twenty-five minutes.
Benjamin r, Tillnan, Kansas Gsty,
1900, t~wenty-four minutes
Theodore Roosevelt, Chicago, 1SM
thirty-ive minutes. .t
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26

The only woman who had a seat on the
floor of the Republican convention as n
regular delegate is Mrs. Lucy A. Clark
of Brigham City, Utah, and it is declared
that she is also the only woman who ever
had a vote in a Republican convention.
Mrs. Clark came merely as ~ alternate
delegate. Then it was fouad thai one OF
the regular delegates WIS assent. There
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26
OTHER LONG CHEERING SPELLS.

The cheering for Roosevelt Wednes-
day in the Chicago convention stirred
up the statisticians. They found that
among other notable instances Of pro
longed applause following the nomina-
ton Of a favorite son or the mention of
his name were:
James G.. Blaine, Minneapolis, 1888,
forty minutes. e.
William Mckinley, st. Louis, 1896,
thirty-two minutes.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26
Attended 1856 Convention.

Closely resembling Uncle joe cannon
and as nimble on his feet as an athlete,
Judge J. D. Conner, the grand odd man
of Wabash, Ind, was on hand to watch
.the youngsters put through a conven-
ton" Judge Conner is one Of the four
surviving Delegates to the first Republi-
car c~onven-;n,. aeId IL Philadelphia in
1851. vhcu >.e faity nominated John c..
Fremont
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26
THURSDAY.

The convention was called to order
by Chairman Henry Cabot Lodge short
ly after 10 o'clock and opened with an
Invocation by Rev. John Wesley Hill,
Of Metropolitan Temple. New York
Senator Albert ]. Hopkins of Illinois,
chairman Of the Committee on Resolu-
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-06-26

The convention was called to order
at II 20 p. IN. senator Fulton. OF
Oregon, announced that the credentials
committee, OF which he was chairman.
would not have its re4preEeady fnr uUe
hour.
chairman OF the convention, called the
delegates to order he introduced he
chaplain Of the day, the Rev. William
o, Waters, OF Chicago, WHO offered the
Invocation. closing with the Lord's
prayer. The delegates and the visitors
Joined the minister.
Chairman Burrows interrupted the
regular order Of business long enough
to introduce to the convention Henry
Baker, of Minnesota. and James d.
Conner, Of Indiana, wv g~ray-hafred
veterans Of the party who were DELE
gates to the first Republican convention
In 1886. Messrs Baker aad Conner
were greeted with continuing rounds OF
applause as they stepped to h 'front.'
Of the platform and bowed their &C
acknowledgements
On motion of Mr.. Warren Of Mich
gan, the convention invited b 4 place
on the platform A G. Proctor, OF st
Joseph, Mich, who was u Delegate to
the Lincoln convention In Chicago
forty-eight years g