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Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02
PLAN TO join FORCES With
new INDEPENDENCE LEAGUE
Tom Watson, Hearst and LaFollette
Are Possible Nominees-Believed
That Wisconsin Senator Would
Decline to Accept the Honor.

st. Louis, April 1.-St. Louis will
have the honor of entertaining the
first national political convention of
the 1908 campaign, the national SEES
sion of the Peoples party opening
here tomorrow. Scores of prominent
Populists arrived today and the hotel
Hobbies are filed with talking and
gesticulating delegates. Unlike most
political conventions, lawyers are in a
minority among the delegates the
larger portion of whom are farmers
and men engaged in small business.
The convention will be called to order
tomorrow in the Olympic Theatre.
Official headquarters have been es-
tablished at the st. James Hotel 1t
is expected that more than thousand
delegates will be in the city when the
convention opens.
A lively discussion of the probable
candidates for the Presidency is in
progress among the delegates today
among those mentioned being Bryan
Watson, Hearst and LaFollette. Ne
braska's delegation is instructed for
Bryan, and several other State delega'
lions apparently favor the Nebraskan
Thomas Watson, of Georgia, has hun
dreds of admirers and his chances oil
again being selected to head the Pop
ulist ticket are apparently very good
There is much talk of the nomination
of Senator Robert LaFollette, of Wis
consin, with the understanding that
he would be indorsed by the nationa
convention of the Independence Lea
que. 1t is unlikely that such action
will be taken, however, as 1t is stated
on good authority that LaFollette
would refuse the honor.
The Populist platform is forecasted
In the convention call, which makes
the following announcement:
Hope cannot be placed in the prom
ises of either of the two old parties
Both have entangling alliance will
the enemies of the government ant
cannot make substantial progress fol
reform in this generation. Thus, az
Independent party, free from preda
tory affiliations, becomes necessary i
the power of monopoly and privilege
is to be taken from the banks ant
stock jobbers; IL the rule of the peopl,
is to be restored in our time. TIL,
Peoples party opposes any system
permitting any class of citizens t,
paralyze the Industries and bankrup
the Industrious millions. To this en-,
the convention has been called"
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02
April Fooled.

The Jackson Clarion-Ledger swal-
lowed that Grover Cleveland story
sent out from New Orleans, hook, line
and all. Editor "Hi' Henry ought to
have known better, of course, but he
didn't, as evidenced by the fact that
he expatiated at length in the edi-
torial columns Of his newspaper
anent the possibilities of the Sage of
Princeton as Presidential aspiranty
Good joke-wasn't it?
And the Clarian-Ledger wasn't the
only newspaper caught by the fake
not bit of it! In fact the Daily
News and the Mobile Register are
about the only morning papers that
didn't print the story in some form
or other, and some of the big city
papers even played it up" as the
chief political item of the day.
The fake" originated in New Or.
leans. where a reporter for the Picay-
une dished up two full columns OF
very readable matter concerning an
alleged visit of the ex-President, and
even went SO far as to state that he
would deliver public lecture at 2
o'clock yesterday afternoon. The
Picayune handled the story and threw
in handsome picture Of Mr.. Cleve-
land for good measure, and the joke
was appreciated until the Associated
Press representative put it on the
wires and sent 1t broadcast over the
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02
PETAL LOCAL NEWS.

Petal, Miss, April 1.-Spring,
spring, beautiful spring has opened at
last and the result being that the
sweet fragrant bouquets are many
You would be delighted to see the
many flowers in and around Petal
now.
The farmers are making great pro.
gress with their work now. Corn up
and shining. Good many are thinking
of planting some cotton soon. A good
deal of truck is already planted.
Mr.. Pritchard has . very nice truck
farm near Petal.
A very nice crowd attended the
entertainment Saturday night at Mr.
Home Jones'.
A good crowd attended the Sun
day school Sunday evening at Green's
Creek. Great progress is being
made there.
There are several sufferers here
with lagrippe now; we hope all good
health once more.
The tax assessor is visiting oui
homes now, but we soon pass hin
by as We don't have much to tel
him.
Mr.. B. w. Haywood had very in
teresting log piling Tuesday.
The Farmers Union met and had
very interesting meeting Saturday
evening and sent an order off fol
several hundred bushels of corn. 4
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

prise, who was a member OF the re-
cent legislature, boasts that while he
was not able to defeat the child Ia
Dor bill, he fixed it so that it is I'M
constitutional" Just what he did to
the measure to render it unconstitu-
tional is not explained, and the Daily
News sincerely hopes that he is
merely talking through his hat"
The child labor bill was one of the
best measures passed at the recent
legislative session, and we'd very
much dislike to see it rendered in
effective.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

We have just finished reading
Senator LaFollette's list of the men
who control the finances of the coun-
try-and there isn't Hattiesburgan
in it. That's Islander.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

The circulation - '"e Daily News
10 So. ..-l the time. The paper
reaches several hundred more homes
in Hattiesburg and the Hattiesburg
district than any other newspaper.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Men are getting away from hide
bound ideas in dress" says an ex-
change. Glad to hear it. Some of
the tight-fitting things are mighty
hard to peel on a warm day.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02
ABOUT HATTIESBURG
hATTIEseuR4 HAS

HATTIESBURG HAS
Four banks with combined capital
and surplus of s1,0OO000.
Deposits of 100000.
: Lumber mills bringing into the
city's trade. territory not less than
S15,000,000 year.
Wholesale establishments doing an
aggregate business of over $4,000
Seven miles of street car track,
ffye miles of paved streets, electric
lights. gas, sewerage, three fine fire
stations, five handsome public
school buildings, numerous fine
churches, handsome business
blocks, including five and six
story office buildings.
Fine artesian water.
Health conditions unexcelled.
Four railroad systems. radiating
in seven different directions.
Numerous mills and factories.
Handsome 100000 Hotel.
Come to Happy, Hustling Hatties-
burg the Future Great City
of Mississippi.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Sanitation should be the first con-
sideration. Health is worth more to
the city than anything else, and we
can't have health without the right
sort of sanitary conditions.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

"The political pot is boiling" is the
way the headline artist on the At
lanta Georgian topped off that Spring
field fire which broke up the Illinois
Republican convention.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Indiana, with its thirty votes in
the Republican convention, now be-
longs to Vice President Fairbanks,
and what he may be able to accomp-
fish with these thirty votes may
serve to keep Mr.. Taft awake several
of these warm nights.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02
FOR CONGRESS.

We are authorized to announce
HON E. ]. BOWERS
of Hancock county as candidate in
the Democratic primary for. re-nomi-
nation to the 61st Congress from the
9Th district of Mississippi.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Speaker Cannon persistently re-
fuses to be intimidated by the Presi-
dents Big Stick. Mr.. Cannon has
ideas of his own.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02
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Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

A girl likes fiattery because even
if you don't mean it, you ought to
know it's true.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Nobody doubts that Mr.. Cleveland
would accept the nomination, ii
rendered him. But that IF is q
mighty big word sometimes.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

A bill is being considered in Con.
gress to dam Snake River. But after
it is done, what use will the damned
Snake river be?
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Activity among the railroads indi.
cate the return of prosperity. Indi
cations are that business will be in
full swing again before the middle
of summer.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Like many other brutal murderers,
Chester Gillette went to his death
convinced of glorious hereafter.
His poor victim was given no oppor-
tunity to indulge in bright anGcipa-
tons.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Spokane spokesman.Review: Rats
up at Victoria caused an $4,000 ire.
7 isn't the first time, however the
ky little creatures have seen hose.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.

Copy for advertising will not be re
ceived after o'clock on the evening
preceding date of publication. Ad-
ivertisers will please bear this in mind
and have their copy in the office be-
fore that hour.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

A Michigan man tried to commit
suicide by eating axle grease. Maybe
he has wheels in his head.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

That proposed new light and power
plant would receive hearty vel
come. Let it come.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

When all of the tall timber is gone
there will be no place for the defeat.
ed candidates to go.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

The farmer who raises his own
hog and hominy isn't worrying about
the meat trust.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

A woman believes everything she
hears unless it sounds reasonable. g
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

John Sharp Williams is making
lots of good campaign thunder these
days.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

JEFF Davis was entertained in Littl
Rock Tuesday. No cards,
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

If the sanitary officers can't smell
let's get some who can.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

The street cars are Coming. 4
right. Don't worry.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

FOR SALE-Good delivery wagon, al
so one pair computing scales. Both
good as new and will be sold very
cheap. Address H. B. Watkins, gen.
eral delivery, city. A1-4t.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

The Daily News contains more live
local and telegraphic news than any
other paper published in South Miss
issippi.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Bryan and Harmon would sun 8
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02
Lost and Found

LOST-An opportunity to reach
more than 1850 Hattiesburg homes
by inserting an ad in this issue of
the Daily News. Get your copy
ready for tomorrow's paper.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Abate that fertilizer nuisance.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

Did you fool the bill collector?
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-02

The Daily News prints no unclean
or Questionable advertising. Neither
does II print whisky or any liquor ads
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-11-20
THEY INJURE CHILDREN.
Ordinary catharties and Pills and
Harsh Physie Cause Distressing
Complalnts.

You cannot be over careful In the
selection of medicine for children.
only the very gentlest bowel medicine
should ever be given. Ordinary pills
oathartics and purgatyes are too apt
TO do more harm than good. They
cause gripping, nausea and other dis
tressing aftereifects that are fire.
auently health destroying and life
lasting annoyance.
We personally recommend and guar
antee Rexall Orderies as the safest
and most dependable remedy for con
stipation and associate bowel dlsor-
ders. We have such absolute faith In
the supreme virtues of this remedy
that We sell Il on our guarantee OF
money back In every Instance where
II fails TO give entire satisfaction and
We urge all In need OF such medicine
10 try u ut our risk.
D. ReXall Orderlies contain an entire.
ly new ingredient which Is odorluss,
tasteless and colorless u embraces
all the best qualities OF the soothing,
laxative. strengthening and healing
remedial active principles OF the best
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ReXall Ordcrlies are extremely
pleasant To take, are particularly
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not cause diarrhocu. nausea. gripping.
excessive loosoncss. or other undesir-
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act as q positive and rcgulatve tome
upon the relax. dry muscular coat of
the bowels. remove irritation, dry.
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and muscles. and restore the bowels
and associate organs to more vigorous
and healthy activity.
Rexal Ordprlios not only cure con
stipation but they remove the cause CT
this nilmcnt. They also overcome the
necessity OF constantly taking Taxa
tives 10 keep the bowels In normal
condition.
There Is really no similar medicine
so good as Rexall Orderlies. especially
for children, aged and delicate per
sons. They are prepared In table.
form and in two sizes Of packages; ].
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cents. VIM. l.. Gokay, Druggist MAN
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-11-20
CLAIM POLICE WERE BRUTAL
MeGill Students Appear Before Com
mttee az Montreal

Montreal, Nov 20.-ln session
lasting all night the police committee
of the Montreal City Council listened
TO numerous complaints made by stu.
dents attending McGill University
against alleged brutal conduct ON the
part of the city police More than a
score of students testified that they
were set upon by officers In plain
clothes ON McGiu theatre night beat
en- with clubs knocked unconscious
and vlciously kicked while PROSTATE.
Medical testimony was introduced
to show that hides a theological stu.
dent. had his face dishgured for life
as a result OF the usage he had receiy-
ed. He remained unconscious for sew
eral hours and owing TO this condition.
he had been unable TO resume studies
since Blanchard, another student,
had his cheek cut TO the bone.
Several citizens gave testimony sup
porting the pupils. but the complain.
ing students could not positively iden.
tify their assailants. The police den
led the charges Of brutality and
brought In storekeepers and cabmen
to testify that the students had writ.
ten inscriptions on store windows and
had led n rope about cab. The com
mittee reserved decision.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-11-20
Or eelna Mean

The question aris3s can one be
economical without BENG mean? A
man who is naturally mean will al
ways be economical 4 Fan who is
not economical attempts 10 Necome so
he will learn that the easle7t way is
FIRST to learn to be mean /; he has a
generous impulse he must curb H.
During the first part Of our lives we
should be as mean as We can When
we have accumulated more than we
need we should devote The last pare
10 culuvaing our generous impulses.
No successful man is ph.ianthropist
before he Is J0.--Lts.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-11-20

THE Tabari .nH was m ancient INN,
formerly situated in Sou.hwark Lon.
don. the traditional hciolrg where
CHANGER and the other pilgrims met
and with their Dos. tacoursed about
the manner OF their journey to Can
ferbury The buildings Of Chaucers
time have appeared but were
standing in 1902 The oldest now re-
naming IS of The age of Elizabeth,
and the most interesting portion Is "a
stone coloraI wooden gallery in front
Of which is tie picture Of the Canter-
bury pilgrimage. said to have been
painted by Blake Instead OF the an
Client sign OF the Tabard the ignorant
landlord put up about the year 1916
the sl-n Of Talbot which ID now bears.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-11-20
VERMONT NEWS
Items Of Interest from Fourteen coun-
ties of State


The duties collected In the customs
district OF Vermont for the month OF
October amounted to $452l697 Last
year for the same period the collec-
tons amounted to $65,l5J.55. The
value OF merchandise exported last
'''0'''" vas T0'''O''
Casper Crociata, brother of Rev.
Francis Crociata the convicted priest
has pleaded guilty in the Rutland
county court 10 assault IN connection
with the Sanford murder. The state
recommended a light sentence ms Cas-
per furnished the prosecution a bis
tory of the crime
ro,rosorto,i,. ne d % troo1 g.
co, al posto,, hos close5 d J.ol IN
Dr = \ and r. < Eastman In Cro.
toa for building site below The stone
sheds and in the early spring they
VIII t' a large buiidH6 Which viii
De used for the pasteurizi1E OF m'k.
Two of tbe state railroad commits.
.ior.rs robu Nv Redmond of Nov.
,,r. .rd uollieter to..eoo oe mar.
~ t,e,-,f.5 m. ,,riou. H.. .rf Me-
puriinaton Traction comnauv and
fourd tba railing stock car barn- and
Track iu Grst class condition The
other coa'isHicder hli IL Porter OF
Wilminsi'n dgd Huius W. spear OF
Newport clerf were F' present %.
the in'H'' ''A
Fort s,b5u Alton -o,iia.s a.o r-
taresfed 'r IA recent orge, uo1 nm.
war deprrfueut under which meme
her. of tho machine GUN platoons and
mountain batteries win be armed
win n bolo similar to that carried
by Inc Pbilippine warriors. n will be
carried ON The lef side. hung from
The waist line N will be used for
field service IN addition TO the re-
VoiNer ana the rihe VIII not be car
ried In active service.
There is n probability that Wal.
lingford win he liebted in the near
n,tnro win aIectricity from Rutland
furnished NV the Rutland Railway.
igbt ana Power 90 In order TO
sITve WelIingford II would he neces.
sarv IN build a line there from Rut.
land Int MS there is ALREADY line ok.
tending ven into Clarendon this could
eoon he occomnlisbed II would mean
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-11-20
SPREAD LIKE WILDFIRE
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Partisan Sage Has Spread

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Ill 4 progressive business man, hear.
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-11-20
HUMMEL WAS PAID
A MILLION TO
GO TO PRISON
More Alleged Scandals of Dodge
Morse Divorce Suit.
SCAPEGOAT IN THE CASE.
Letters Written by Morse to Little
Lawyers Said to Have Been Bought
Back for Big Money


New York Nov. 20-There were
more revelations yesterday respecting
the Dodge-Morse divorce scandal in
the suit Bracken is bringing against
Morse Letters alleged TO have been
written by Morse TO Abe Hummel and
which, it is said, were purchased back
for Morse by four lawyers. who paid
a million dollars for them, II is alleg
ed that Abe Hummel accepted a mil
lion to become scapegoat and 90 to
the penitentiary
The testimony revealed that Brack-
en- who knew the inner details of the
Dodge Morse conspiracy and who was
indicted jointly with Hummel and
others in connection with the case, al
so had begun suit against Charles w
Morse for $4,000 which he alleges is
the balance due him for his services
in the case Bracken makes allega-
tions in his suit against Morse that
make it look as If the Dodge-Morse
case now will develop into a scandal
even bigger than it was when il was
discovered that Morse was in fair
way to get rid of his wife.
TO understand fully the significance
Of the charges made by Bracken II is
necessary to recall that at the Hum
mel trial Charles w. Morse went on
the witness stand and testified that he
never had any dealings with Hummel
and that he did not hire the lawyer
TO have the divorce which Mrs Morse
obtained from Charles F. Dodge her
first husband, set aside II was by
having Mrs. Dodge's divorce set aside
on the ground that it was not obtain
ed properly that Morse would have
been enabled TO have his own marriage
annulled The Morse annulment pro
ceedings were In a fair way to be de-
cided and he was about 10 be freed
from his wife when the newspapers
exposed The scheme and Hummel was
sent TO jail Morse insisted on the
witness stand that he never wanted
! no get rid of his wife and bis uncle
Capt Jim" Morse, testified De hired
Hummel TO separate his nephew and
! his wife because he didn't Ike Mrs
Morse as a member Of the family