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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
Of Gov. Haskell Is Made
by Bryan in Speech
at Milwaukee
Reply 10 President ID l'|Il Sounds
More Like Excuse for
Another Attack.
Charges Roosevelt IS Hughes / 6 hl
Of Using Trust G m
paign Funds

Milwaukee, Wis, Sept. 20 Defend
ing his knowledge of Governor Has
kell and asking that Judgment be sus-
pended until the charges brought
against him can be examined = In
some court where partisanship does
not bias" William J.. Bryan today
gave out for publication his reply to
President Roosevelt's recent letter, in
response to his telegram on the sub
ject. Ia
Bryan speaks of Haskell as the gov
ernor of Oklahoma and says that
1.-THE constitution was adopted and
Governor Haskell elected in spite OF
all the efforts of your administration
and in spite of the speeches made in
Oklahoma by William H, Taft
Mr.. Bryan charges among other
things that the steel trust with your
express consent, IT, i purchased one OF
its largest rivals and thus gained con
trol of more than so percent OF the
total output. He says the president,
If he will insist, that in permitting
this you showed less favor to monopo-
listic corporations than I do in oppos-
ing it, @3s h
Mr.. Bryan abruptly charges that
Governor Hughes. quoted by Presi-
dent Roosevelt, as having @riddled the
Democratic trust remedy" was him
self the beneficiary Of the trusts, and
cites the campaign contribution to the
Hughes election fund two years ago.
Among these are ]. P. Morgan, John
ID. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie and
William Nelson Cromwell. Pursuing
this subject further Mr.. Bryan said
that as the President quotes Cover
nor Hughes. he takes it for granted
that Judge Taft has not EXPIRE sed him.
self satisfactorily on the trust Dues.
I ton.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
CHASING. AFTER TAFT
BEvERIDGE is AFTER BRYAN

Milwaukee, Wis, Sept. 26.-In pay
ing his first visit to Wisconsin during
the present campaign, William J. Bry-
an, following closely on the heels of
his Republican opponent, William H,
Taft, tonight in speech here to a
vast audience assembled in Riverview
rink. continued his attacks upon the
Republican platform, held Mr. Taft
up to ridicule for not being in SYM
pathy with the principles enunciated
by his party.
He dwelt at some length on the
labor p1anks Of the Denver platform
and justified them on the ground that
justice to working men demanded
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
KNOWS NOTHING OF s,5 5sl
SHELDON'S RESIGNATION.

-, New York, N. Y, Sept. 26.-Chair-
man Hitchcock of the Republican ma
tional committee, said today that
Charles H. Healing of indianapolis,
will act in place of T. Coleman
Dupont, who resigned yesterday
from the executive comittee of the
national Republican committee. No
permanent successor to Mr. Dupont
will be named before next week.
The chairman has no name under
consideration for the place ais yet.
Mr.. Hitchcock reiterated the state
ment OF earlier in the day that no
knew nothing whatever concerning
the rumored resignation Of Treasurer
Sheldon.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
LOCAL OPTION
IN Indiana
Any County eau Now Decide
Whether 1t Shall Be
Wet or Dry

Indianapolis, Ind, Sept. 26.-Gover-
nor Frank Hanley today signed the
Cox county option bill which passed
the house this morning by vote of
So to As. The measure passed the
Senate several days ago. The bill
provides that upon twenty percent of
the voting population signifying their
desire, special election shall be held
to decide whether that county shall
have saloons or not. If it is decided
the county shall be dry no election
can be held for two years, after which
time another election can be held.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27

on was that provided by the Middle
Bass club, whose guest he; was at
that time.
h Arriving in st. Paul at S O'Clock
Mr.. Taft was taken to the auditor
ium where he made a brief speech
on the policies of the Republican
party, contrasting them with those
o fthe Democratic party. The audi.
torium was crowded and the meeting
one Of enthusiasm. ..... T.
/ Il he, then spoke sat the opera house
for an hour, when the party went -
Minneapolis. 1884,
Il Here meeting was held in the
Auditorium chamber where was as
sembled an enormous crowd. -tr
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
TEDDY LOADED
FOR MIR. BRY AN

Washington, D.d G., Sept. 26. Presi-
dent Roosevelt Is expected to issue
a statement tomorrow in reply to Mr..
Bryan. The president retired too early
tonight to receive Mr. Bryan's latest
communication. He, however, had
been expecting it and had deferred
onssthat account the issuance Of q
state which he had already prepared in
more or less tentative form and which
was one OF the themes of discussion
at the last meeting Of the members Of
his cabinet,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27

remedial legislation towards this
class. AGA ,,.,. ........
He also discussed the tariff, pub
licity of campaign contributions and
election of senators by the direct vote
of the people and made a strong plea
for the election of John A. Ayleward,
Democratic nominee for governor, as
well as for successful Democratic
congressional ticket, on the ground
that a Democratic congress would be
a necessity to carry out the policies
of Democratic president. 49,. .,...
He spoke for short time to a big
crowd at Kosciusko park, and also
to the Merchants and Manufacturers
association. @5s'l -.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
HUGHES
New FORKS Governor viii
Speak in St. Paul
October 8

Chicago, Sept. &c. Among the dates
decided on today for Gov. Hughes
trans Mississippi1trip are: {
H October S, st. Paul, MINI; Octo.
Der s, Omaha, Neb.; October Grand
island, sNeb.; October 5, Wichita Kan.
He will probably speak at Kansas
City and st. Louis, probably October
8 and 10, respectively, although the
two latter dates have not been def.
nitely fixed. s.5s s55&l
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
GOING SOME:
Gov. Hughes Has Hustling
. Day From Start TO 4.
/ Finish ,".~

{ New York, Sept. 26.-Notified today
of his nomination as governor, Chas.
C. Hughes made a whirlwind tour of
Brooklyn tonight, addressing three
big. mass meetings, attending din
.ner and a supper, an impromptu re.
sception following the notification cere.
monies at the Union League club. He
will leave early tomorrow for India
napolis where he will continue his
efforts for the Republican national
ticket at Indianapolis Monday. The
official notification was made at 4
O'clock =" -" .T- ~ I.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
WANTS THREE
SIDED DEBATE

New York. Sept &c. Clarence j..
stearne, candidate for governor on the
independence league ticket, has open
ed his campaign by challenging Gov.
Charles o. Hughes, Republican can
didate for governor, and Lewis stuyye-
SAINT Chanler, Democratic nominee. to
a joint debate on the issues OF the
campaign.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
BIG THRESHING ENGINE 800 q
EXPLODES-KILLs ONE

Maza, N. D., Sept. ga thresh-
ing engine owned by r. J. Walker,
exploded while in operation seven
miles north Of Churches Ferry John
Wilson, fireman, was killed and
Theodore Walker, an engineer. and
three other employees were injured
sefiously.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
A eATLlNe AFFAIR.
Nebraska Woman Has Twins Six
Months After Her First Born.

Omaha, Neh., Sept. 26,--Six months
and four days after the birth of her
first born, Mrs. f. Edwards has pre-.
scented her husband with twin daugh-
ters This is a new Omaha record.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwards were married
less than two years ago The latter
is only IS years old.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
RI[)DER X.
80 -ist~' -
.5g -
New York's German Editor
Succeeds Haskell as
5dj &c.,
| Dem. Treasurer pr

New York, Sept 26-Herman Rid
der, editor of the Stats Zeitung, and
vice chairman of the publicity bureau
of the Democratic national committee,
was tonight appointed by Chairman
Mack as treasurer Of the national com
mittee to succeed Governor Haskell.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-09-27
FELL OFF LOAD or HAY.

Linton, N. D., Sept. 26. Benedict,
the 1s-year-old son Of Joseph Hoffart.
gone OF the most prosperous farmers
OF Emmons county living west Of
Strasberg, met almost instant death
yesterday morning by falling off q
load Of hay. 5s y
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07
HUMAN LOTTERY
Theatre Management Advertises to
Give Away Little Baby

Inccnsed at what they term an
insult to motherhood" certain wo-
men in Minneapolis, Miss, are band
ing together in an effort TO compel
the manager OF a local theatre to
dcsist from his denounced plan OF
giving away chances on six-weeks-
old child to all women who attend
matinee performance at the play
house III the near future, and as a
last resort declare they will attempt
to secure an injunction from the
court to prevent 1t
The theatre maintains that it Is a
legitimate advertising scheme in
which many women who wish a child
will be more than willing to partic-
ipatc. The baby has been provided
and If nothing happens to prevent,
the human lottery will take place as
outlined. the child going to the hold
cr of the lucky number, but the in
diGnant mothers say that the "san-
city OF the American home" is at
stake and they think they can stop
the lottery. t
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07
HE PROTECTED HER.
Married His Cousin to Prevent Hcr
Marrying Another.

A special to The Augusta Chroni-
Gle from Albany, Ga, says the con-
tracting parties to n marriage Sun
day were Miss I.emmie Giddens and
Mr. b. r. Giddens, both Of Worth
county.
Miss Giddcn's father objected to
her receiving tho attentions OF n Ger
tain young man Of the ncighborhood.
He ordered his daughter to remain
in the house day and night. B. r..
Giddens, n third cousin, went to her
father, and offered to cooperate In
the plan to save her from the objec-
tionable suitor.
Young Giddcns kept his part OF
the bargain so far as other men were
concerned, but he construed the
agreement literally in favor Of him
self and married the girl. t
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07
TIIAW NOT GUILTY
OK Murder, But Goes to the Insane
Asylum.

Acquitted Saturday at New York
or the murder Of Stanford White on
the ground that he was insane at
the time OF the homicide, Harry X
Fhnw was ordered by Justice Dowl-
ing to be committed to the Manhat-
tan asylum for the criminal insane
until such time as he can convince
the state lunacy commission that his
being at large will not endanger the
public safety
Both Thaw and his wife, the latter
being the only member Of his family
in ocurt when the jury uncxpectcd-
ly rcturnd It's verdict after q delib-
Grafton Of 25 hours, seemed pleased
and satisfied with the outcome OF the
case. Thaw stood and smillingly
bowed his acknowledgements to the
jurors as they filed one by one out
OF the box. District Attorney Jerome
also seemed satisfied, as he has con-
tended ever since the crime was com
mittcd that Thaw was medically II
not LEGALLY. insane. ~y.a. .-,s.-.,.4.,
Thaw's counsel thanked the jury
with a hearty handshake for each
ono OF the twelve mon. Attorney
Littljohn filed an exception to Justice
Dowlng's decision in retaining Thaw
in custody and committing him to
the asylum.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07

rays that seemed like the aurora
borcalis and the huge blocks Of ice
that hcmmed him in were for al the
world like the mountains Of Lapland.
by the time tho quarter Of beef
had been frazzlcd to gaunt skeleton
Mr. Gaines arrived Inside the store
he heard the steady beating against
the walls and pretty soon recognized
his friends voice in the muffled
shout for help.
Mr.. White never stopped to see
what the thermometer registered
when the door was finally pricd open
and he stood once again in the tenn
pcrate zone.
81 don't believe there's a thor.
momcter with enough notches on II
to tell the story" he said.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07

DEATH IN "A CYCLONE.
SIX Persons Killed Outright and
Several Others Injured.

Laid Waste Strip OF EarminA Coun.
try Three Quarters Of o Mile Wide
and Several Miles Long.
Six persons were killed outright
Friday afternoon by q cyclone which
laid waste strip Of farming coun-
try three-quarters or q mile wide and
several miles long just north of Wes-
son. Miss.
-Four persons were probably ia
laiiy wounded by the storm, and
many others were slightly hurt when
their homes were blown down. The
following persons were killed:
Mrs. Ben Martin and her small
children.
Dave Martin.
Fatally injured:
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Maddox.
Unknown negro man
Seriously injured
VIM. Allen.
Miss Allen.
me tornado struck about four
O'Clock For a distance OF twenty
miles In northasatcrly direction
the wind tore q pathway nearly q
mlle wide, partly or wholly destroy
Ing nearly every building In this
area.
Scores OF dead farm animals lit
tered the storms track. The resi-.
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. Maddox was
blown completely off the premises
and Mrs. Maddox's back was broken.
a negro was found fatally injured
In the debris OF Robert Littleton's
farm house. The cotton gn and store
of Ras Matthews were almost wholly
destroyed
Al Georgetown buildings were
blown down and at Hazelhurst. two
saw mills were destroyed, many
fences and several small buildings
were blown over, and some loss OF
life is reported
Messengers reached Hazelhurst
late Friday evening from the region
swept by the storm in quest Of ply
sicians, all those available at that
point going to the scene. Consider
able damage is reported to have oc-
CURED at Milsays. twelve miles
southeast OF Hazelhurst.
Darkness settled down SO quickly
after the cyclone that only an in
complete estimate OF the destruction
to life and property was obtained.
Men In carriages are driving through
the district offering aid to the suf-
fcrers.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07
BOLD THIEVES
They Get a Sack Containing Three
Thousand Dollars
BY DARING ROBBERY.

The Express Agent at Mansfield.
Ohio, Knocked SenseIess and Then
tho Thieves Got Away With One
Bag of Money, but Overlooked
Another Bag That Contained For,
ty Thousand Dollars.
One Of the boldest robberies
ever known, took place at Mansfield.
Ohio. shortly after midnight We'd
ncsday, when two masked robbers
entered the Office Of the Adams Dx
prss Company there, knocked Will
liam Depew, the agent, unconscious.
and got away with $4,000. while
nearly fifty passengers stood about
the station waiting for trains.
A bag containing $4,000 in gold
was lying near the $4,000, but was
overlooked by the robbers.
Telegrams were sent to the police
or the nearby towns and as result,
John McCue and Joseph Stevens
were taken into custody at New Lon
don. They had sack taken from
the express Office containing the
$4,000.
Stevens, the police say, confessed
and implicated George McGinity, a
friend OF Depew's. who was in the
Office at the time and was covered
with revolver during the robbery.
Anpnr1inO IN
money arrived Tuesday night from
Delphos, Ohio, and was consigned to
a bank Mt Hamilton, Ohio. Stevens
said McGinity tipped off the arrival
or the money, and cooked up O
scheme with him and McCue to rob
the Office.
McGinity was locked up. He de-
MES the charge.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07
GOES UP FOR LIFI1.
From the Lunatic Asylum to the
state Pcntcntiary.

John Beard was convicted at
Gainesville, Ca, of murder on last
Thursday and ordered sent to the
pcnitcntiary for life, for the murder
OF w. O. Hammond, his fathcr-in-
law The killing occurred three years
ago. On the first trial Beard entered
an insanity plea He was sent to the
state sanitarium at Millcdgcvillc
Lately he was declared by the an
thoritics there ha have been restored
to mental health, He was brought
back to Han county and arrai%nod
for tho killing. conviction result
ing.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07
NINE MINERS PERISH.
Killed by Explosion in West Virgin
in Coal Mine.

Nine miners Thursday met sudden
death in the New River Valley coll
licr known to miners as the Lower
Boone Mine, near Hawys Nest, w.
Va, In an explosion that partly
wrecked the mine.
About 25 men were In the mine
at the time Of the explosion. Those
who escaped suffered only Slight in
jury. One Of the bodies was thrown
out OF the mine and into tree scv-
cral yards from the shaft. Bowles,
one or the dead men, who was blown
down the incline was the only man
not instantly killed Ills arms and
legs were blown off. t
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07
LEVER AFTER DSoNEYs
For Soil Demonstration Work In Or.
angcburg, lee and Sumter.

The Washington correspondent OF the
News and Courier says a hearing OF
considerable Importance to the peo-
pie Of Orangeburg, Sumter and Leo
counties was had in WASHINGTON on
Monday afternoon before the House
committee on agriculture. Represen-
tativo Lever, in whose district the
three counties named lie, secured
the presence OF MesSrs. A. Bonsteel
and Frank Bennett, experts In soil
agriculture, In an effort to secure an
appropriation with which to carry
on work already commenced In those
counties.
Messrs. Bonsteel and Bennett, who
have been In South Carolina on fire.
considerable work in Mr.. Levers
District, demonstrated to the COM
mittce just what the soil in the coun-
ties named can produce under prop
| or conditions anu how much the
farmers living in those counties
OF the demonstration work already
undertaken there.
Mr.. Lever believes that h will be
successful in securing an appropria-
ton with which to carry on the work.
1t will mean much to the farming
interests OF all the counties in the
seventh district.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07

tain and that the country will be
plunged into the throngs OF civil war.
The city is sWarming with troops.
Many of these, 1t is feared, are dis
loyal and this adds to the confusion
and terror Of tho people. Guns have
approaches to the royal palace, the
Paco dcs Necssidades. Squadrons Of
cavalry are stationed at various
points, ready to charge mobs in any
part Of the city. Troops are guard
ing the residence Of Premier Franco
and the homes OF all the principal
government oficials.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07
TERRIBLE CRIME.
Committed at New Burn. N. C..
by Two White Men.

Their Mercy--Posse Aiding in the
Search for tho Brutcs.
special from New Bern, N. c.,
Monday gives the particulars OF a
horrible outrage by two white men.
pcrpetratcd early Monday morning on
Mrs. S. l.. Buck, tho wife Of q prom
inent citizen Of New Bern, at their
home in the principal residence sec
ton.
The men called at tho home Of Mr.
Buch about midnight, and Mrs. Buck
finally answered their repeated
knocks for admission When she
opened the door and they learned
from her Of her husbands absence.
they chokcd her into submission and
repeatedly outraged and assaulted
her. A posse Of citizens are helping
the officers in searching for the men
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07
KEEP TO THE RIGHT.
Tho Duty OF ChaTcurs is to Bo on
the Lookout.

A decision by the district court OF
at Los Angeles, Cal, recent
ly declares In effect that automobile
lists are Obliged to look out for the
pedestrians and keep from running
them down and that pedestrians cam
not be charged with contributory
negligence II they do not keep out
OF the way OF automobiles The de-
cision confirms Judgment for ~
900 damages awarded Stanley King
who had been run down by an au-
tomobilo of ID. X. Green.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07
KING SHOT DOWN
The Crown Prince Also a Victim
OF the AssasSins.
KILLED ON THE SPOT

roar-The Tradcgy Occurred While
King Carlos, Queen Amclic and
Their Two Sons Were Riding i'm
the Streets Of the City.
| King Carlos. Of Portugal, and the
Crown Prince Luiz Philippe were as
sassnated Saturday afternoon while
riding along the streets OF Iibson on
their way from the raiload station
to the palace
Tho Kings second son, the Infanta
Manuel. was Slightly wounded, but
Queen Amelie. who strovo to save
the crown Princes life by throwing
herself upon him, was unhurt
| band Of men waiting at the cor
ner or PracO DO Commcrcio and the
Rua DO Arsenal suddenly sprang to-
ward the open carriage, In which the
fam!iy were driving to the palace.
ana ieveling carbines which they had
concealed upon them fired. The King
and the Crown Prince, upon whom
the attack was directed were each
shot three times and they lived only
long enough to be carried to the ma
rinc arsenal near by, where they ex-
pired.
Almost at the first shot the King
fcll back on the cushions dying, and
at the same moment the Crown
Prince was seen to half arise and
then sink back on the seat. Queen
Amclie jumped up and threw herself
toward the Crown Prince In an ap-
parent effort to save his life at the
cost OF her own, but the Prince had
received his death wound. The guard
fired upon the assassins and killed
three OF them.
~ strong guard was in attendance
because OF the recent uprising In the
city and the discovery or plot to
assassinatc Premcri Franco and ov-
crthrow the monarchy But the
band Of murdercrs had selected the
most advantageous spot for the com
mission Of their crime, for they were
concealed from the eyes Of the police
until the carriage had wheeled into
| the Praco DO Commercio, a large
square. Before any OF tho guard
were aware Of what was happening
the assasSins lcapcd toward the car
riagc and instantly a fusiadc OF shots
rang out.
In n moment all was terrible CON
fusion, the King and Crown Prince
was shot down without the slightest
chance TO save themselves Police
guards spTan& upon the rcgicides, the
! m Tf ,trIN t.,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-02-07

Carolina for the purpose OF prosecu-
ton.
Judge Prlchard then announced
that no receiver would be appointed
and arguments on jurisdiction was
then begun by Mr.. Rountree.