The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1908-07-15

and Earnestly by the staats Zei-
ssng. hnd the Friends of the Min
nesoso Governor Visit Him and
ProuAise so Fight With Him.
Fsirvtew. Lincoln. Neb.. July IA
You may rely on the sincere and
rsarnsst support Of the staats Eel
sung.
~ssigned) Herman Ridder."
This telegram. sent by the New
York editor from some Kansas town,
xAe name Of which could not be de-
e1ohsrsd. was received by w. J. Bry-
- as Fairvisw today. and although
~. Bryan made no comment. his
\ Ynoasurs was evidenced by the buoy
'sat tonc In which he read the state-
Dont.
1Gr. Riddsr. before the Denver con-
Vunkjen. called here with the an
nsuncsd intention Of asking Mr.. Bryan
- withdraw nom the nsld. - II was
~. Riders opinion that Mr.. Bryan
ouold not win In November. Lincoln
Dsmocrats declare Mr.. Ridder did not
Dsoss this point. however. on visiting
uo1rview. He left lincoln In happy
nons Of nina with Mr.. BryAn's 20.
x-~ On HE frss wood pulp plank.
n. g. P. HAu, Nsbraska's new
-DonDss Of ths executive committee.
y -UBousssd with Mr.. Bryan today ar
unosmsnts for 1T. Bryan's meeting
- the committee here on Tuesday.
~ sualincations Of . number Of men
- tAs position Of chairman OF the
numittss was talked over Informally.
- their nance could not b learned
sDuAss from Nr. Brysn or DR.. Hall.
1870 y . disposition 10 leave the |
1n1 selection TO Mr. Bryan. Dr.. Hhn
,onn1ttsd that ne had In mind . MAN
49,. ~ thessht. would hest nn the
s0es. and thss Mr.. Bryan had an
-gGDsr. However, u 10 prsdictsd that
- end oe the meeting here win go
- eAairnAsship settled and many
1uonals ef ths coming campaign map
- sus. q least In outline.
~. Bsysn he's rscsivsd numerous
Nunosss Sbr shs services Of spsaksyA
0unsN ssl Of shsm IN their ,sttsrs be-
- o,vss credit - spsil-bin&srs OF ir-
UoBuhss fosc~. Musscisns - well
- sAs men Who make buttons and
- eut printisg matter Are also writ
- ~. Bryan. Those that deserve
Gnnn.9loa win b turned over to the |
0nn0snal eonmittss Tuesday.
Z Anong Nr. Brysn's supporters |
>uAsss sssivsty WIN b stvsa the frssst
- possibls n governor johnson. OF
1nnnssotA This word was given to |
no tifty Of the johnson cohorts, |
- went from Minneapolis to Denver |
- 1uht Tor the governor. and called |
- Hairvssw soday. In token Of sur
s1nAsr Of thu johnson forces Lester |
- Wood gave up to Bryan nas with
Dsansoa's name on IT,
fhs fight h over and we're with I
- now." wss the assurance given by |
~osagrssman Hammond. who placed |
sovv. johnson IN nomination At Dem
0r. Ae
This delegation and one which re-
nuasd 10 Cleveland. ohio. were the
un1y visitors mt Fsirview today. Both
-wsrs shown through the Bryan home
URing informal chats with the candi- |
-ouns.
Brother" Charles Bryan returned
-Aome today fatigued from his work at
- convention city. He retired i'm
asdiAtsiy. contenting himself for the
ukns with telephone conversation
: Wsth Fairvisw.
Nr. Bryan smiled at the story of
Ais Offering to share the White House
v,<A his running mate. Mr.. Kern. He
admitted the facts In the case. but
I'D the incident had always been re-
Unrded as Q Jest. brought about by
0r. Kern's insistence that he was too
poor to uphold the social respon-
aStiisies of the once.
Nr. Bryan has been urged by some
- his friends to spend the remainder
-of the summer at some resort where
- could rest and recover his strength
Tor the fall campaign. but he much
ursfers to remain near his alfalfa. He
- accustomed to the climate. which
though hot In summer. Is not burden
"a with dsbilitatins humidity. The
candidate is In perfect health and be-
nsves that he can rest better In his
country horne than anywhere else on
Earth. AZ n summer resort he would
q the prey OF autograph and souye-