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The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23
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DEMOCRATIC PI.ATFORM

DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM
Office HOlders-Coinciden with
the enormous increase in expendi-
ture 10 like addition to the number
of office holders.
Economy In Administration
publican congress criticized for ex-
penditure OF $1.OO8, 900, 900.
Arbitrary Power Of speaker-Czar
like attitude toward minority, Of
speaker of the huse condemned.
Misuse of PatrOnage-The right of
the people to name own office hold
ers demanded.
Publicity Of Campaign Fund con-
tributions advocated.
Rights Of States-Fundamental
principles OF democracy upheld.
Tar1ff-lmmediate revision of tar
III schedule on import goods compet-
Ing with trust-made articles.
TruSts-The controlling and curb
Ing OF power OF huge industrial COM
binations.
Railroad Regulation-Govern
supervision, through the interstate
commerce commission, of all rail-
road business.
Banking-Guaranty of safety of
bank deposits, by association Of ma
tional banks.
Postal Savings Banks-Favor postal
savings banks, II the guaranty bank
cannot be secured.
Income Tax-Favor an income tax
as part of revenue system.
Labor and lnjunctions-Mo Modifica-
tion of present law relating to injun-
ction; and creating department of
labor In the cabinet.
Merchant Marine-Upbuilding of
merchant marine without subsidy.
Navy-Adequate navy for coast
defense.
Protection of American citizens at
home and abroad.
Civil Service-Rigid Enforcement
of Civil Service Rules.
Pensions. Generous pension po-
licy for veterans and their depen-
dents
Health Bureau-Organizati of q
national health bureau.
Improvement of inland waterways.
The Establishment of Post Roads.
Recognition OF the Philippines a.
independent.
State rights in the regulation of
grazing lands.
In add..ion to the above planks,
there are the following upon which
the republican platform Is silent:
Improves relations with other
American republics; regulation Of
telegraph and telephone rates; ap-
plicatiOn Of our land laws to Hawaii
territory; finish Panama canal ~
soon as possible; party for govern
ment Of people for all; agricultural
college in all states; territorial rights
for Alaska and Porto Rico; welcome
Oklahoma and congratulate state !:
admit New Mexico and Arizona 1t
once; make our patent laws reciprO-
cal to outsiders; protect foreigners;
keep out all Asiatics.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23
lNi,eed BY JACK frost

is something liable to happen to an,
one in this bitter weather. A frost
bitten ear or finger or toe, some
times a bad case Of chilblains. Don't
wait until the accident happins to get
a remedy but get it now for applica-
tion rieht away. Ballard's Snow
Liniment cures frost bite. chilblains
rheumatism. aches or pains of all
kinds.
For sale by all druggists.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23
Welcnmc New PnstOr.

The members of the Christian
church held an informal reception
Monday evening at the church IN
honor OF their new pastor. Rev. a. ~
Dubber. A large crowd was IN AZ
tendance and short talks were gwen
by Rev John Doane and Rev u. ".
Whitaker. Rev. Dubber also gave
short address DR.. j. r. Duheah
gave a cornet solo, and the remain
der OF the evening was spent IN se.-
ting acquainted with the new PASTOR
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23

Miss Jessie Fink entertained with
a dinner party Saturday evening. The
affair was surprise for her parents,
who had been spending the day in
the country home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mort Darling. The guests were Mr..
and Mrs, H. A. Russell, Mr.. and Mrs
Mort Darling, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Scott
Thompson, Mrs. Ida Sanford.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23
HOppity Hoy

Are you Just barely getting around
by the aid of crutches or cane
Unless you have lost limb or have
a deformity--if your trouble IS Ihen-
matism. lumbago, sprain. stiff joints
or anything OF like nature nsa Bal
lard's Snow Liniment and In no
time you can throw away your
crutches and be ~ well MS anyone
Price csc soc, and $I.VI.
For sale by all druggists.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23
Miss Rinrlc Entcrtaius.

Mss Helen Ringle celebrated her
fourteenth birthday with dinner
marty Monday evening at the nome
OF her parents. DR.. and Mrs. =. a.
RiuGle. A splendid three-course ulh-
ncr was serv,A at 6 o'clock by MIS-
Rmgle. assisted by Miss Maud b,iu-
ing or course there was ""e
birthday cnke among the many sooo
things served
The guests present were MISSES
Lois Doane. Harriet McNee, pe''a
wood, Isabel Pattee ana me"
Beardsley.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23
A Rurglar in Town

b,s name IL bad cough" He doesn't
care for gold or silver but he will
steal your health away. II he appear
In YOUR house arrest him at once with
Bnilard's Horehound Syrup. II may
mean consumption II you don't. a
cure for all coughs. colds and chest
troubles. .,.
price. csc. soc. and 81 per bottle
For sale by all druggists.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23

HeV' {. w. Foulke of New Castle.
"a. is visiting his daughter, Mrs. w.
U. Chambers, and expects to remain
for several months. Mrs. Chambers
and her father went to Denver to-
day, and expect to take some noun
tain trips from there.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23

ANYONE wanting nigh grade sew
ing machine at low figure should
MAKE oid on the one displayed in
the window at the Thompson Music
company store. 1t will nav Won
to see the machine and it costs no.
thing to bid.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23

II you have done we'll In vour
nAlves' or crops. God has been good
10 you, Remember it and Him with
= generous gift to the Salvation
ar1s 81 ~ harvest Festival. September
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23

The Burlington and Interurban
railway company continues to thrive
and flourish. Thursday three more
rtght-of-way contracts were filed in
the county clerks office at the court
house. These contracts are made
with the Windsor Land & Trading
company and with W. H. Stanley.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23

The will of the late Andrew Nc
Mfllen of La Sale was admitted to
probate in the county court Tuesday
The estate is valued at about $43,-
900, the larger part of which is left
to the widow. Mrs. Savannah McMil-
len, to hold until her death. when it
will be divided equally among the
five children.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23
~ Days in the Service
Of Our Country

public life--and the only true demo-
Gratis all voted for Speer last spring.
All OF which may or may not be
true. What we know is that Mr.
Bryan IL still our peerless national
leader. that Mr.. Shafroth is highly
desirable governor. that our county
ticket ID a good one and that there
live and labor for. and that think
fully. ELSIE F. DIVINE.
ia much for an honest democrats to
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23

deputy Sheriff Sam Woland left
InuIsaay for Golden with the
three Youngsters who were sentenced
Tnursday to the State Reformatory
Tne ooys are Tom Mcleod, Ruggles
Crook and Lafe Grindle.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23
WEDDINGS
I.avnDtOn.HOlden

Lulu Lampton and Roderick
Holden, both of Eaton, were married
Friday by Justice of the Peace
Scheetz of Ault.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23
Canaeld.Straight.

Miss Nellie Garfield. daughter OF
MIR. and Mrs. S. S. Garfield, and Dan
r. Straight we're married at the NJ.
f. parsonage at $3.50 Sunday after
noon by Rev. Lace.
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23

m.an ,nery and suit opening at the
I'D ", Sa,y pry Goods company FRIDAY
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23

an,i MS katherine Rice has been
"."s ~. "a Few days with her aunt.
MFs' a. w, Atkinson, of La Crane
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23

pet e!'.,yyome"'s yt'n ms suffrage
wv W,ooiinre," and the
F.taon a. ,'is' is, women take * I,
slN's salN"estions OF genera, an
qntSI'gt at least have been ,,
oIs az sayings and haii .ah
lesu nsIjeye S them tn. though ,En
rI'sldi II gladly accepted tioa a
'e'a '0en'uavention at Pueblo. ,e,.
,hs fO''f first train, in order ep
in,Io tn, i,'1 early enough to
"eU,G before night should Ia
,issed the pleasure sur ,ot o.
~ ,''pr crowd and did - not :
bnr ne dc delegation until u, axt !
"' convention hall next
s,aly V | made acauain-
,rain .raii with a lady dele dele
',I't nf tbe mountain coun-
oins Gr sc somewhat familiar r
e'"7 ar,od as pilot ana
= ', ',comfortable room for
oh u it looked for awhile
'bt not be able to get
day, September Sth. ,. l
DIl 70 see a fair sprink-
ON " among the various
naarticularly the large
Ijley Delegation from
o,ocation our sympathy
enlisted as there were
several newspaper
work we have always
ward Heating for one,
;s wife and the gifted
Of the Pueblo Chief
he reporters table near,
cation. The rank and
"Baileyltes" however,
cd TO the gallery ana
GO interest in the carly
roceedings,
nothing of Importance
temporary organization,
ected until three large
made their reports and
her 9th, indeed business
lere. Everybody knows
those deliberations and
more than those who
could have heard the
,ches made by Ex-gov-
and Senator Clayton
the minority report OF
(e on Credentials. The
ed earnestly for the
iustice and manly fair
? ex-governor for har-
. sake Of the national
need" said the latter.
chine OF Speer and the
4 Patterson" and again
eliminate Senator Pat
the democracy OF Colo
light as well try to ell
5 peak from the land
fess that | was deeply
by the action of the con-
OF seating the Bailey
ith equal rights with
legation and after the
ser expressed as much
pate, the lady from the
Nell" she replied, phil
HI Patterson wants to
mt he come down here
money A good many
We on the Baily delega-
7 and can't afford to
ime and pay their own
to work for him!"
nent was speechless
hon but soon recovered
% eSclaim I'm sure ]
5 not here with money,
'eel a bit more insulted
money for eating my
or even for saying the
er which | do say every
Mould to be offered pay
or the best interests OF
htry, my family and my
was informed that
y new in politics.
morning Mrs. Whowell,
dy OF the Weld delega-
ecided that our presence
nous nearly all OF the
voted right every time
to say-and we turned
pmeward.
never visited Colorado
ked and obtained n STOP
4 days at that beautiful
OF which l spent on an
Z cripple Creek. After.
City | visited a
f'lon mill and its assa y
Pr which was extremely
10 me. ! also had time
me beautiful drives out
edo Springs.
/, to Denver Saturday
u two hours at NV dis.
,ne very last train 70,
|puIu start and half the
|o'ed' as a spectator. tc
van II, convention in the
ihere | found. especial,
Ialleries, many more wo.
we're J, at the Pueblo con.
y ''' apparently interest
JuSt read in a republican
,ua' that convention
! enaractorized by perfec,
you can imagine m,
when the very firs,
, oranspircd |. after I tool
as the reading of the
ror, on Of the committee or
and | learned that r;,h,
The Greeley tribune., 1908-09-23
Little Locals ]
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
kmsella, insurance,

,onr mnn,p ,,pkson has returned from a
'"u' months trip to Sweden, "
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-10-22
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Possible Inn nents in Our Bank
Aystem.
We are 10 hear a report
that the Dry commission
returns i Europe with a
purpose mend central
governm9 of this coun-
try.
That 4 TRY could use
such an il n to advantage
as every eat commercial
nation df tely admits of
argument Nally speaking,
there isS Re matter with
our banl ually, but the
banking poorly artic-
ulated az Sadless. Our
whole N y late years
has tad ed of greater
solidarit. Banking sys-
tenn, and portant steps
inspired ! Fence, that the
banks hay "a, have been in
that dire 1T
A centre would tend to
diminish Il Everlasting and
fruitless incv discussion,
and it wo, we believe, give
the banks ater measure of
authority IF public conf
dence thaT y now possess.
! An instity Seaking for the
banks wiz power of the
governn1 mes of stress
might the strongest
argum% Vance of bank
depositsA n
The ct 2s intention to
recommd Eernment bank
does not h, go very far.
Many WI Opposition, in
Guiding t Whom anything
new is p$ sor, if the thing
is thorou; approved by long
European ence, it is more
painful st e bank will ne
cessarily much capital,
which in( is, to some, a
highly cd circumstance. 1t
will do kss with Wall
street, if : business at all,
and even concerns domin-
ated by ST lrd Oil and other
predatorNt 18th. In short, il
will be ;cial agency, not a
stump speeS
But it istIGecisely a financial
agency andE Not stump speech
that the COUNTRY needs. Of the
latter it has an abundant supply
Saturday Evening Post.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-10-22
JOSKE BROS. co, T Sc" H"''"'''

his lace, because alQO ne is uck-
ly, his eyes make me t'ink OF
Nina.
Und ven l see der old uncle
| hurry after him und get him
to tell me de way Nina did ven
she vas a little girl.
It's funny about do. He tell
me long stories about Nina, und
l wonder Wy l ever t'ink him
empty und dismal. He tell me
dot his wife know a lot more
stories about Nina und Won't /
have der pleasure to dining NIT
him, und l go dere, you bet, und
hear some more stories dot
make me huff Nina more as ever
Wy vot you t'ink? Ven she vas
a little girl she come in der
house nit boot blackin' on her
face und say she is a niger.
Ain dot funny? l laugh und
l laugh at dot, it is so funny.
1t shows dot Nina have mag
nations. Der old aunt has
much stories kid cot about
Nina.
Ven / leave der old peoples
house / go by der home of
Nina. She has vent away to
der country a few days, but der
house dot hollis her SO often is
deere und-aa funny t'ing-I
find dot | huff dotd house. 1t
looks good to me. / look at der
vinder we're she open der blinds
many times, und / see dot her
beautiful head comes on der
vall-she lives in der suburbs
vich / used to hate-und / walk
back und fort until a silly old
policeman tells me mebbe it is
better | go away. / ask him if
he knows Nina, und vot you
t'ink? He does! He vas a
long time beatin' it und Nina is
born in dot house NIT der Grim
son ramplers. Dot policeman
can tell me stories of der times
| he chase Nina TO rbein' a Tom
girl und climbin' on houses dot
vas bein' builded. He says ]
she is a pretty girl all der time,
lund | like dot policeman after
all.
If We know peoples better dey
lain so foolish as dey are.
Dot policeman is good fel'
: Ter, und l go away glad dot Mi.
ma half such a nice one to beat
it.
7 Stays Nina away l write me
letters to her every day. More
magics. Before / meet Nina
hate to write letters. tell Mi
ma dot she has .clambered al
, over my heart like forty t'ou
, sand crimson ramplers, und
kvote po'try to her dot didn'
come in my head since | t.
school go.
Say, vos you in huff? Ain i
funny der way der feelin's is at
ter der bell is rung und yo'
t know Nina is on der stairs com
in down? Warm all over un
0 like little veins hurryin' up t
\ get ahead of each udder all owe
+ der body.
Den der door opens und der
n is Nina. Ven she shakes de
t hand it is more veins und sue
!. a happiness. Den you wish yo
n wouldn't waited so long to be i
r huff.
r New it is dot you tell Min
a dot der is no use talkin'. 1t
r time to get der word from he
Il dot make you bot happy fc
l life = She gives 20
It dot word.
It It's funny about dot word.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-10-22
The PHILOSOPHERS Of Karl
Bring the Middle-aged Reflections Oh
German Sentiment.
Vo+ iS h1ff2

Rrinp the Middle-aged Reflections OF
German Sentiment
Vot is huff? 80 -
Luff is a foolishness dot 1t
better dan wisdom.
II is wonder dot man
doesn't get luffing sooner dan
middle age. IN,
mems vas unnecessary to a man
md | vas beshful ven dey come
aroundt. | didn't know der
right words to use init dem una
| Felt uneasy till dey vent away
Of course a mutter is differ
emit. She is a woman but she
dom seem like Won. A Teller
vas used to her und, anyway,
she is more sensible dan udder
If a teller dom have "a sister
he is a stranger init any VIM
mems. und he thinks it is better
to ockerpy der time talkin 10
men und getting sensible talk:
But, all der time, any man IS
maxim der mistake of his lie
ven he don't get in huff init some
Dot huff is a funny ting. Only
7 meet Nina | vouldn' belief 1t
vos in der vorld-on'y in books;
! read me poems about huff und
I Fink dey are fairy stories, dey
seem so unlikely. Dot is before
I meet Nina. But!
Ven Nina comes along und l
look at her out Of my two eyes,
something behint my ribs goes
funnyways und 1 t'ink am dill
ferent. -. -
der office und / make der hggers
down, und add dem togeedder'
nit nv brain vorkin' like a
watch. 81, go.
is dis nuisance of der figgers
# is foolishness, und on'y
vas paid to do it, kvit. BE-
tween me und der page comes
der face of Nina yust like q
movin' picture und de- eyes look
out of der ledcher und Gill me
der wrong answer.
| 90 nit der boys to der res
taurant und dey tell me funny
Stor;es dot Won time / always
laugh like der teufel at dem, nc
matter how often I dear dem.
But ven see Nina a few
times dere is not in der stories
ANYTHING / care for. Und del
noodle soup has a kver taste
und der May wine is too sour
und / forget to pay my scheci
-und der boys laugh NIT me.
Aber | don care because II !
Nina / t'ink of.
In der evening | put on de
clothes of Sunday.
Before l meet Nina | NEE
some of her relations und de
make me tired, dey seem S
empty und dismal. If l see der
comm walk fast to get out Q
der way. :.
But Nina makes magics j
der old uncle und der old aun
under der fool bruder she hat
Ven / learn dot huff Nina de
I take der bruder der theate
to und We talk of Nina ven de
curtain is up und I t'ink him
fine, teller. Mebbe he radde
talk of baseball und feetba
md udder sportings, but
bring him back to der subje'
Of Nina, und like to look {
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1908-10-22

aim a new word. Ven your boss
say it, it ain nuttinI to t'ink
about; buff ven Nina say, it is
po'try, NIT breezs BLOWN UNI
trees vavin gentle, und little
water runnin' over stones in der
valleys, uhd clouds sailin' like
fedders in skies Of blueness, und
stars shinin' kindly und der
moon maxim silverness in der
waterfall in dot Won foolish
word dot Nina say.
" = Upd dot night you dom
sleep. YoB fink of a little cot
tage in der reel country, nit
crimson ra4hplers, und you t'ink
you become a farmer und Gift
up dot tiresome business in der
city, und mebbe you t'ink of
der city, ind mebbe you t'ink of
der afterwards years ven dere
is little fellers rompin' und
playin' und lookin' a good deal
like you but more like Nina be-
cause dey is pretty-und, by
chimminy it is near breakfast
time und de alarm is goin' off.
Dot is ,lutf.
-Chsrles Battell Loomis.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-21

MIN a real hard one!'
"You're mistaken, alderman" re
turned Wainwright blandly. II am in
clined to favor the passage of the Bor-
ough bill"
Phelan shot one keen glance of in.
credulity at the financier, then wheeled
about and resumed his rapt study OF
the portrait.
eyes," continued Wainwright, 81 adj
NIT that my City Surface line is in a
way the rival of the Borough Street
railway, but in a big city like this
there's surely room for both lines to
carry on a prosperous business, so why
should they try to injure each other"
"Why, oh, why?" echoed Phelan,
again addressing the portrait. "Can
be gettin' so old that I've begun hear
in queer things that's never said?'
Wainwright paid no heed to the in
te%rpolation, but went on:
"Of course the franchise will be a
good thing for the Borough road, but
it needn't hurt the City Surface line
Besides, the passing of the bill made
Borough stock rise from G3 to 81. Thel
when that unauthorized announcement
was made today that your honor would
veto it the stock tumbled from 81 t.
Is. Just see what power rests Will
you, Mr.. Bennett! IT you should vet'
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-21

1.-THE Alderman Phelan who gives
turkeys to all those poor people at
Christmas? she asked in genuine In
terest. Owe often read about
"The same, ma'am, at your SERVICE
nssented the delighted Phelan. 81 fill
'em with turkey an coal in winter
an l take their wives an kids on
outings in Ever been to one
of the James @. Phelan outings, miss?'
NO." replied Dallas, with a perfect
ly grave face. "I'm sorry to say l
haven't. Tell me about them, won't
you?
"They've got to be seen to be under
stood. A thousand poor tired wives
an white faced, spindly kids turned
out into the country for the only
! glimpse of green grass an shady trees
they ever get all year. A thousand
mothers an children out in a coo
grove with nothing to do but rol
around the soft grass an play an
eat all the fancy grub they can Ole
Maybe, miss, it wouldn't mean q lot t.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-21

to remember the Garrison case nine
years back? President Garrison of the
Israel Putnam Trust company
"Who shot himself after being ruined
by a fnancier who was his dearest
friend? Yes. What has that to do
with
with Wainwright? Oh, nothin'
much. Only Wainwright happened to
be the fnancier."
"No! You must be mistaken"
cam L? l ought to know something
about it. 1 was the chief of police at
the time and handled the case. 1t was
I who suppressed Wainwrights name.
For a small consideration p
"yYainwright!!" gasped Bennett. "Of
all men! But
$50 you see why 1 coppered the
mercy and fair play cards when he
dealt 'em just now" purred Phelan.
"There's something big behind this
talk of his in favor of the Borough
bill. Wasn't it at his house last sum-
mer that Horrigan offered you the nomi
nation? That's the story, and"-
YES. On lllC -Olu VI JQlS. liz
"The 25th of July, hey? That was
the day he had me out there. The day
1 met that fellow Gibbs. BY the way,
your honor, the papers say it's Gibbs
firm that's buyin' all that Borough
stock. They've been buyin' it up on
the quiet for months. l begin to see a
lot of funny little lights that make this
thing clearer. Gibbs is buyin' Borough
stock. He's Wainwright's chum. Hor-
rigan and Wainwright frame up your
nomination: then the minute you come
into power this Borough franchise bill
is flashed on you by Horrigan, and
Wainwright begs you to sign it. Take
my tip-Wainwright owns the Borough
road as we'll the City Surface, and Hor'
rigan's gettin' a fat wad of stock fol
arrangin' the franchise. Oh, they've
got your honor all tied up in ribbons
like you was q measly bookay. Yor
j and me ought to get together and figh
| this thing out side by side, and whe1
once l get the Indian sign on Dick Hor
!: rigan'-
"But I've no personal quarrel will
Horrigan, He"-
"You've got the same quarrel will
l. him that the pigeon has with the musk
rat. If you don't use your wings you'll
I be swallowed. Let me put you on to
few of the little iokers in that bill o
e his. You see
'. 81 see more about that bill than 20
think" i%nterposed Bennett. give worl
" ed over it night after night, with m
lawyer. Don't You get the idea I've bee
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-21

OF everything except tnal
- the girl he had so long miss
ed and who had inspired him to all he
had achieved-that she was standing
before him.
1t was Dallas herself who brought
1im to a sense of the others presence,
for as he sprang forward to meet her
and eagerly grasped both her out
stretched hands the girl bowed In
mock reverence and answered his ar
dent greeting with a demure:
Good afternoon. your honor!"
"Don't!! he begged half in jest. "It's
SO good to see you again that r.
81 sent word that I had a surprise
for you. Alwyn," interrupted his moth
Ell. IT knew it would please you. But"
with a glance at the alderman. you're
busy? Perhaps We
"Not at all. mother. May | present
Alderman Phelan? Miss Wainwright,
this Isl
Alderman Phelan Of the Eighth
amended the politician, thoroughly i'll
at ease in the presence of the visitors.
II must be goin' now, your honor. r.
But Dallas had come forward with
q smile that melted the speakers en-
barrasSment in m instant.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-05-21

fro BE Continued