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The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10
Declaration of His Belief Greet ed With vociferous Alp. plause by Peoria Au-
 dience.
FOUR SPEECHES YESTERDAY
Candidate Sets Out for an Invasion of tl,c East, Accompanied by E1- Governor Jennings of
 Florida.
MEIGs & co.

Peoria. H., Sept a.-Democracy leader William ]. Bryan, was the man of the hour In Peoria to-day. From the moment he set foot in the city at noon until his departure tonight for Evansville. Ind, he was accorded series of demonstrations which breathed sincerity and admiration, Within ten minutes after his arrival he was addressing a vast throng In front Of the hotel, the crowd insisting that he give them a talk. He took for his text the more striking passages of his Labor day address in Chicago and dwelt at some length upon the right of trial by jury in cases Of di- rect contempt.
 During the afternoon and evening he made three other speeches. the principal one at the Coliseum, which was filled 10 Its capacity and which necessltated an overflow address in Courthouse square. His set speech on The State and Nation" in which he declared In favor of state rights was received with vociferous applause and every manifestation of approval. Although it was progressively hot Mir. Bryan did not give evidence of suffer- ing any discomfort When he had fln- ished his prepared speech he launch- cd into a discussion Of the various issues of the campaign and reiterated his charge that MT. Taft was not sat- isfed with the republican platform and had been compelled to amend it in many particulars.
 When the train pulled out of the depot tonight the actual invasion of the east by the democratic candidate was begun From this point until the trip is concluded September 29 at Lin- coin. Mir. Bryan will travel in pri- vate car. Accompanying him are for mer Governor w. S. Jennings of Flor Ida. Robert S. Rose. secretary. four newspaper men and A. F. Manning, who will look after the comfort of the party. Governor Jennings. will have the complete management of the car.
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body, and defeat was written on Cans face as he tumbled Into his ohalr,
 The end came in tho twenty-hrst round. Nelson sent In rights and lefts to the Jaw which staggered Cans, and then delivered rain of blows to the body and head, Cans sought 10 cover mp, but Nelson was merclless, He rush cd Cans 10 the ropes and landed prac- tloally nt will, Cans finally dropping Ia the mat, more from weakness than from the force of the blows. He tried to get ID within the ten seconds but was slow and was counted out,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10
WHITNEY WINNERS
Out of Four Starters from That Stable Three Come in First Price of Admission to
 Be Reduced.

sheepshead Bay Sept. s.-The feat- ure. of the racing at sheepshead Bay today were the victories of the horses belonging 10 II. F. whitney. Out of four starters from the stable they won three races and ran last in the other. Petticoat won the Belle stakes In a drive by length. Trance was the pace maker. leading by two lengths to the final furlong, when Dusan brought Petticoat ID and won. Fashion Plate easily won the Waldorf stakes six fur longs, Futurity course. in the elow time of i:i5 2-S. He had a clear lead of Ave lengths at the finish, The Brooklyn Jockey club announced today that the price of admission will be reduced to s2 The field stand will be closed.
 First race-The Roy Del Carreres for all ages; $500 added; six and half turlongs, main course: Brookdale lymph lo1, r. Dugan, won; Fort John Bujohnsohn, l05. Butler. second; Nlmbus. ll5, McDanlel, third. Time l1e s-5
 | Second race for three -year-olds and upwards winners in 1908; selling s450 added; one mile and a sixteenth Fancy, si, Upton. won; Miss Sain, lo5 F. Dusan. second; Alteration. 1o3, Gil. bert third Time. .i6 2-5.
 Third race--The Bellies: for Allies two years old guaranteed cash value, N.' 800: Ave and a half furlongs, futurit, course Pettlcoat. 100, F. Dugan. won Trance. 12o, McDanlel. second: specta tress, 100. Mccarthy, third. Time, 1.0' i-5.
 Fourth race, the Waldorf, for colt and geldlncs. years-old, $500 add ed. six furlonge, Futurity course: Fash ion Plate. lls, Butler. won; Sir John lls, Notter. second; Marcellus, 1ls schilllng. third. Time, 1;l3 .-5.
 Fifth race. the Banquet handicap, fo tLree-year-old and upward; $500 add cd one mile and an eighth. turf cours Tourenna, lo6, Mccarthy. won. Mis- Crawford. 1ot Upton. second: Brothe Jonathan. llo, Notter third Time i.5t 2-5
 Sixth race the Accountant. for al ages, winners at this meeting sell Ing: si5o added. one mile Whip Tor loi Mccarthy. won; Lord stanhope, |; Notter. second: Castlewood. 1O7, Lang third. Time. l:S9 3-5.
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COUNTRYWIDE
 CALL FOR TAFT peluged With Letters Asking to Be Included in the Swing Round the
 Circle.
UP TO NATL COMMITTEE
Marcus Braun Predicts That Taft Will Carry Every Western State Carried by Roosevelt Ex-
 cept Missouri.

Cincinnati. Sept. 9.-Pen'ing the arranrement by the republican na- tional committee, of the letails of Judge Taft's intended trip through the country, the plans for the Cincinnati campaign are being held in abeyance. But two appointments for delegations to visit the candidate have been made-Sep- tember 17 and 22. Others will not be arranged until after the itinerary cf the tour has been finally settled. Mir. Taft said to-day that the committee was now working out the plan, and he expected to have 1t brought to him for his consideration before It's final adop- tion. The announcement through the press that a swing around the clrcle' was to be made by the candidate has resulted In deluge of letters from various sections inviting addresses All such invitations are being referred to the national committee for conslderl- ton. It was stated by MT. Taft to- day that 1t had not yet been deter mined whether the speeches he Is 10 make outside of Cincinnati is em- bracing in one extended trip, or divid- ed into several journeys of shorter duration,
 The one thing settled about the travelling campaign Is that the candl- date will be in Chicago october !, where he will address the Lake to the Gulf Waterway association at the aud itorium Mir. Bryan has accepted an invitation to address the association October g.
 Judge Taft's first day In Cincinnati was taken advantage of by many oi his personal. political and professional
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Mrs. Ann Gllday.

The funeral of Mrs. Ann Gilday, whose death occurred last Sunday, took place yesterday morning from her late residence, 4S Henry street, at S:S0 o'clock and later from St, Mary's church al o'clock. where a high mass of requiem was celebrated by the Rev, Father Mackin. She Is survived by two daughters, Mrs, Geiner and Miss Eliz- aboth Gilday, and three sons, Patrick, Michael and Joseph.
 The pallbearers were Michael Hlg- gins, Patrick Higgins, James Higgins and John Higgins. The interment took place in the family plot in St. Law renee cemetery
 Fahey Brothers had charge of the arrangements.
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TYPOTHErAE TO FIGHT.
Vote to Continue Contest Against Na-
 tional Prcssmcn.

Boston. Sept 9.--The twenty-second annual convention of the United Typo thetae of New York was opened to-day in Paul Revere hall nearly 800 dele gates being present If was voted to continue the contest against the Ma breach of contract Is charged against the pressmen. Secretary Mcintyre de- clared that the "open shop" policy had been maintained by the members In all the nlnety-two cities represented
 ]. H. Kenyon, Chicago. delivered an address tonight on Science of Modern Business Building
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10
McALPIN TROPHY.
Ohio Gets First Prize in National
 Tournament.

Sea Girt. N. J.. sept. 9.-The McAlpin trophy in the National Shooting tour nament being conducted here goes to the Buckeye state. The team from Ohio. which took the lead al tho start of the competition. maintained It to the finish late this afternoon, rolling lip total of 1,07s out of a possible l.200 24 points ahead of the United States infantry team. which captured second prize. The officers and inspectors match, the only other event completed to-day. was won by Captain Casey of Wilmington, Del, who was member Of the American team that recently carried off honors In England.
 The program for tomorrow in cludes the New York state match, the Seventy-frst regiment rapid fire and the skirmish match. the Gould rapid fire team match and the revolver team match.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS

Honolulu, Sept o.-Following a slight earthquake which occurred on the is- land of Hawaii last Friday. the molten lava In the crater of the volcano Ki- lauea fell from It's usual level q dis- tanceo 700 feet in a few hours.
 Chicago, Sept 9-Willam J. Brya I will spend Sunday, Sept 20, as the guest of ex-Judge Alton B. Parker at his home, "Rosemount," al Esopus, N. r.. and that evening will spend the night at Wolferts Roost, near Albany, as the guest of David B. Hill
 Los Angeles Sept 9.-A case of bu- bonic plague has been discovered Tlle patient Is boy named Mulholland, and is convalescent Three weeks ago the boy found sick squirrel in the park and picked it up The squirrel bit the boy on the hand Sickness followed and the attending physician declared lt to be huhonic plaRua.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10
Mrs. Mary Cannon.

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Cannon. whose death occurred Saturday even ing, took place from her late residence, st. Johns R. C, church at o'clock, celebrated by Rev. James P. Keating. Mrs. Cannon wAs for many years d member of St. Johns parish and was beloved by all who knew her. The pail bearers were William Scully, Hatch, Mir Murray and MT Hamilton. Interment was in St, Bernards ceme- tery,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10

Seeing the sun shining through the Brother Dickey. 'Ts the devil beating his wife behind the door"
 T dunno. honey" said the old man "hit's my opinion dat ef de devil got wife he ain't sayin' word ter no- body."-Atlanta Constitution.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10
w. DOUGLAS SHE STORE IN NEW HAVEN S7o Chap,I stsst
z4ESE Marine Recorf, dW
PORT OF NEW HAVEN.

ARRIVED. Tug Robert Robinson, New York. Tug F. W. Dalzell, New York.
 SAILED. Sch Orleans, Bridgeport. Sch Sylvia Hal, Georgia Sch p. Waterntn, New York. Sch Barge Lancaster, Newport News
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10
LAUNCH AFIRE.
Gasoline Engine Exploded Last Night
 at Foot Of Hamilton Street.

The gasoline engine of launch an chored at the foot of Hamilton steret exploded at il o'clock last night and in a few minutes the launch was on fire. Box, 37 called Chemical No. {, but when they arrived the fire had been put out by the owner, Alexander Lackee of Hamilton street,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10
OBITUARY NOTES.
William II, Robbins.

Funeral services for the late William H, Robbins, who died Monday, will be held this afternoon at 2SO o'clock from his late residence. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10

The expense incident to funeral scr- vice is many times R heavy burden. Se- curing ss IL "ften does unexpectedly ' md nfter long periods of Illness IL is our desire tc he known ns considcrnte in cur charges. md especially thought fui of the mnuy cares md respnn-ihlli- ties which v~c must necessarily nssun,c or such cccasions.
 GRAHAM < HAYES. tO0S Chapel st.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10
LAWN FETE.
Given by ParlshIoncrs of St. Johns
 Church Last NIrht.

Church Last Night,
 A lawn fete was held on the lawn of St, Johns church last night which attracted about 2,0oo of the psrishion- CTS and their friends. Tlfere was a splendid supply of talent to entertain the party. including the Coneley Sis ters at Polls this week The lawn was handsomely decorated with Japanese lanterns
The morning journal-courier., 1908-09-10
TWO POLO GAMES.
Dcdhnm Lose to Myopia---Sarntoga
 Beaten by Myopia \.

Hamilton. Mass, Sept. s,--There were two games at the Myopia club polo grounds today, Dedham losing to Myo- pla, II S-i to II after giving the Myopia team ten goals handicap. and Myopla A defeating Saratoga ib i-2 to II 3-4 MyopIa A gave Saratoga ten goals handicap.
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m marked d) Capt Robertson; marked Hepburn
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31

books for .he sheriff's Office, thus max
ing them public records and open to
the inspection Of the public at all times
Finding that the 12.hour shift at tn,
county Jail was very unsatisfactory. he
secured the passage of law providing
for the employment Of two additional
men on the force. and with these he
was able to inaugurate an s-hour shift,
which is {. great improvement for both
the men and the public service.
Seeing on the fourth floor of the
county Jail very large room for which:
the county was providing heat. light
and water without any benefits in re-
turn. he secured the aid Of the district
judges in an effort before the county
commissioners to have the room fur
nished for the accommodation of jur-
les. And now, when juries are on SER
vice over night. they are sent to that
room, and there each juror has sep
arate bed. Formerly jurors were
obliged to sit up all night. as there was
no place for them to sleep.
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31

Assemblynan Jas ]. Daily. who has
been confined to his bed for the past
two weeks with rheumatism. is now
able to be around again, much to tho
gratlhcation of his friends. M
The Ladies of the Cathedral PARISH
entertained at cards Wednesday eveny
ing at knights of Columbus hall. "
ter the scores were announced ana
tavors We're awarded musical prv.
gram was rendered.
An Irish reel for a $1OO prize was
the feature of the dance given in st.
Paul last Wednesday evening by Div.
No. 6, Ancient Order of Hibernians
and the ladies' auxiliary. More than
200 couples We're present. The couples
sharing the prize are: j. D. Harring.
ton and Miss Grelisch: Thomas Green
and Miss Conley; Jeremiah Haggerty
and Miss Burke; j. r. Higgins and
Mrs. jeremiah Haggerty.
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31
Sheriff w. A. Gerber,

William A. Gerber was elected sheriff
of Ramsey county on the Republican
ticket on Nov. 4. 1906, and IL now q
candidate for reelection on the same
ticket, having been chosen as the can
didate of his party at the recent pri-
nlaries. During his tenure Of once
Mr.. Gerber has discharged his omcial
duties with fearlessness and clearness
o: vision, looking to the best interests
of the people and the enduring well
fare Of the county. When he took
charge Of the Office his quick eye saw
at a glance three very desirable
changes for the improvement of con-
ditions and the good of the community.
and he at once set himself to work to
have them made.
He secured an arrangement whereby
the county commissioners now buy the
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31
VIEWS OF OTHERS.
Mr.. Bryan Never Said It.

Editor Irish Standard
The press dispatches in a recent
issue of the morning Tribune con-
tanned a report to tho effect that tho
New York Central Fail Road System
was threatening its employees with 81
reduction of wages if Bryan was elect
cd, but promising an increase in
work and wages If he was defeated" :"
and MIR. Bryan is said to have de-
nounced the action Of the railroad as
a new menace" agninst the freedom
of elections. Mr.. Bryan never said
any such thing. Mr.. Bryan has good
reason to know that it is not "a new
menace" that it is the same old shop
worn bug-aboo which has been SO
effectually used against him in two
campaigns. Whether 1t will succeed
il, the third remains to be seen. May
be. after all, Lincoln was right in say.
ing that you can not fool all thu
people all the tinlc.''
THEMlS.
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31
HaIIowe'on.

This Saturday evening is Halloween.
the evening preceding Allhallows or
All Saints Day, To day is day of
fast and prayer, in preparation for the
feast that follows it.
In some places, on account Of the
Joy of the feast of which it is the
vigil. it is observed with merry-mak.
ing. Some persons spoil it by going
to the extreme of participating in SUI
perstitious practices while inquiring
after things to come or meddling in
marriage matchmaking. In some
cities it is given up to a shameful sat
urnalia Of masking and misconduct,
which the police should stop.
Catholics are forbidden to have deal
ing with the devil. to consult omens.
to peer sinfully into the future. They
should use it so as to make them fit
to celebrate the festival of all the
blessed souls in Heaven.
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31

from Daytons Bluff to Lake Harriet.
When l go abroad. people ask me
where I live. and tell them. and thsy
ask ME what the population of the civ
is. and always say. Half million |
should be sorry indeed if l did not
speak the truth in thus coupling the
two cities into The Twin City, The
world is attracted by size and numbers
and by material things, and it is i'm
portant. when we go before the wor, Z,
that we should go as one city of 5Oo,-
600 people, must keep up with my
numbers $4,000 peoplc-and in this
way we shall take our proper place
as fifth ore sixth among the cities OF
the country.
But men Of the Publicity club.
when you work for the material and
commercial interests of Minneapolis.
do not forget to work for the aesthetic
and moral welfare ut tho city. No
city can succeed that does not rise m
thought and aspiration above the ma
tcrial and business side of it's being.
Matter was given us to stand thereon
and lift up our eyes. Business anl
material welfare arc but a means to
tho end that we may build up wna,
il; truest and best. We must build
up our parks, encourage art, have
great and good schools. for commercial
success is but little unless we rise tri-
umphant over it.
Let lis build up Minneapolis en-
Enthusiastically. but let us never be de-
luded by the thought that we can int
prove our city OF attract people to it h.;
making it what is known as an open
city. or by having an open Sunday.
Let it be thoroughly understood that
all laws clearly set forth on the statute
books must not be set at naught. rhc
safety of the American city, the intcS-
rity of its homes, are secured only by
the observance of the law"
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31
All Souls Day.

Mass will be celebrated on Monday
morning in the Mortuary chapel at st.
Mary's Cemetery by Rev. c. McDevitt,
chaplain of the Orphan Asylum, for
the souls Of the faithful departed. The
friends Of those who sleep in the
beautiful cemetery of st. Mary will
have an opportunity of attending
divine service and Of offering up
their prayers for the repose of the
souls Of their beloved departed ones
on All Souls Day.
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31

The trial Of Secretary Hicks Of 'ha
Board of Education will come off be-
fore Judge Brown as soon as Mrs.
Hicks has recovered from her indis-
position and is able to appear in court,
w. H. Haywood, Of Idaho, lecturcd
at the Metropolitan theatre last Sua-
day afternoon under the auspices "i
the Socialists. He paid his respects
t., President Roosevelt who, at the
time OF Haywood's trial on the charge
o: murder, stigmatized the followers D.
Debs as undesirable citizens" 1T
was kick in the face when was
down." exclaimed Haywood. He said
President Roosevelt had failed as a
trust buster and SO had the Republi-
can party. He caustically criticised the
president. his policies and personalit. =
and evoked lusty applause from the
audience.
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31
Peanut Politics.

The managers of the campaign for
AID. Mumln up in the Third ward are
IN desperate fix and are like q drown
ing man srasping at straws to save
their candidate from defeat next Tues
day. They are now trying to prejudice
union labor against the Democratic
nominee, Mr.. Sweeney, because GER
tain postal curd notice printed by The
Irish Stan.:ard. always strictly union
ONCE, was sent out without the union
label. It was clearly an oversight and
not intentional. but those who are try
ing to make political capital of it arc
certainly a lot of peanut politicians.
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31
WITH THE DEAD.
Martin r. stapleton.

Martin r. Stapleton, IS years old
died at the residence of his daughter
Mrs. ]. N. Sullivan, 1000 Park avenue
Friday night. The funeral was held
from the residence Monday morning
at $3.50 o'clock, and from ST. Stephens
church at 9 O'clock. Burial at Fos
Lake, Wis.
Mrs. Roderick Mcdonald.
Mrs. Roderick Mcdonald, aged 81
years, resident Of Minneapolis since
1868, died at the residence of A. E.
Jordan, 1917 Eighth street south a!
2 o'clock last Saturday afternoon. Sk:
is survived by four daughters, Mrs A
E, Jordan. Mrs. G. c. Land. 1914 Four
teenth avenue south, Mrs. A. F.
Marsh. Kansas City, and Mrs. l.. Eli
yart. Nebraska City. Neb. The fur.
eral was held from st. Charles church
at a. IN. Monday, interment at ST
Mary's.
Mrs. Hanora Ryan.
The death of Mrs. Hanora Ryan, al
esteemed resident of Corcoran for the
past SO years, occurred last Saturday
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F.
J Kinnane. 2021 James Ave- N. The
deceased was the wife Of John Ryan
and mother Of Mrs. Kinnane, Mrs. Phil
Gleason, Maurice Ryan, st, Paul and
Patrick Ryan of Corcoran. Her ILL
ness was Of long standing and shortly
before her death she was brought tc
her daughters home, hoping that the
better care obtainable in the cit,
would be of benefit. She was 81 year:
OF age and was most estimab!e
woman as was indicated by the vast
attendance at the funeral which was
held Monday morning from st. Thomas
church, Corcoran. Father McCarron Gel.
ebrated the requiem mass and delivered
a we'll deserved eulogy to the memory
of the deceased.
The Irish standard., 1908-10-31

DEATH OF MRS. EARLY
One of the Oldest Residents o.
Brainerd Passes Away.

Mrs. Elizabeth EARLY, beloved wife
Of Peter Early, Of Braincrd. passed
away on the 2lst inst, at the residence
Of her daughter. Mrs. Elizabeth M
koop Of that city.
Mrs. Early was one of tho oldest
and best known residents Of Braincrd.
having lived here with her husband
for almost 80 years. Her maiden name
was Elizabeth Agnes Kcarney. and
she was born in Ireland, Feb. 2, 1912.
and came to America when a mer,
child. On March ., 1862, she was
married to Peter Early in st. Francis
Xavier church. New York City. Mr..
and Mrs. Early came west in the sos
and after living in Wyoming a sllor.
time came to I3rainerd in May. 1871,
is survived by her husband and the
following children: Mrs. Elizabeth NJ.
koop and Miss Mabel Early, of Brain
erd; Joseph P. Early. Jamestown, N.
d., and Frank Early, Chicago.
The funeral occurred last Saturday
from ST. Francis church and was
largely attend. Father O'Mahony
officiated at the obsequies and deliver.
ed a eulogy Of the deceased The
bereaved husband and children have
the sincere sympathy of the entire
community.