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The Detroit times., 1908-08-18
Famous Gems of Prose
BY STEPHEN-A DOUGLAS
Y Of american CifisenJhib

But this is no time for detail OF
causes. The conspiracy is now known
Armies have been raised. war is levied
to accomplish it, There are only two
sides TO the question. Every man
must be for the United States or
against II. There can be no neutrals
In this war: only patriots or-traitors
I'VE cannot close our eyes To the
sad and solemn fact that war does ex-
ist. The government must be main
tanned, its enemies overthrown. and
the more stupsndous our preparations
the less the bloodshed, and the short
er the struggle will be- But we must
remember certain restraints on our
action even, in time of war. We are a
Christian people, and the war must be
prosecuted in manner recognized by
Christian nations.
I'VE must not invade constitution
|lCFIg htsI-FRe -iRheeent- fHtist-ffet stif-
fer. nor women and children be the
victims. Sayages must not be let
loose. But while | sanction no war on
the rights of others, | will implore
my countrymen not to lay down their
arms until our own rights are recog-
nized.
THE constitution and its guarantees
are our birthright, and | am ready to
enforce that inalienable right TO the
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18
Strong Support for Bryan in
Massachusetts,.

Inc leading newspapers OF Boston
are supporting the Democratic ticket
IN this campaign. The Globe came out
FOR Bryan and Kern Immediately fol-
lowing the Denver convention The
POST ratified the nominations. Now
the traveller Is out strong for the tick.
ct This Is about all that could be
asked IN the way OF newspaper sup
port II. the Hub These newspapers
cover the Massachusetts field.
The Traveller rakes tore and aft the
party in power for its bad record and
raise pretensions. " declares that
therc Is no basis In history fol the
threat That the election OF the Demo.
cratic candidate for president means
lha-1r+rtrurrf0n OF commerce. and In.
dustry, other than the selfish desire 10
perpetuate The Republican party IN
power and expresses confidence In
the Democratic party TO inauyurate
policies which VIII make for the rapid
Progress and yitai welfare o: The ma
non. In The course of its declaration
the Traveller says:
VIXEN nation foundeds<n the idea
or government Dy parties permits one
party TO hold he Offices without any
- - "uNtHN't opposition or uefeat,
the door is LEFT open fer all kinds OF
abitses,- espertutty those OF extrava.
sance and attempt to Increase tho
power OF the executive even TO the
menace of the constitutions This "a
what has happened during the past II
years. because the Republican party
ala not fear the opposing party as
being strong enough 70 call it to ac.
count. ON the highest grounds of pat.
fiotism. therefore. IL is the duty OF
all those who believe l.. the principles
OF Jefferson TO get together To make
the Democratic party force in the
nation, as they can honorably do this
year"
The Traveller closes with the state
ment that every Democrat and lib
erty-loving Republican who has the
nations interests at heart can this
wear Loyalty work and vote for vii.
liam Jennings Bryan
The united and militant Democracy
can and will win. This is a Demo
cratic year. Bryan and Kern must be
elected buffalo Times.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18

last extent. We cannot recognize Sc
cession. Recognize ii once, and you
have not only dissolved government
but you have destroyed social order
and upturned the foundations OF so
ciety. You have inaugurated anarchy
in its worst form, and will shortly ex-
perience all the horrors OF the French
revolution.
men We nave 4 solemn dtty--to
maintain the government. The great
or our unanimity. the speedier the day
OF peace We have prejudices to
overcome from a fierce party contest
waged a few short months since \ ct
these must be allayed. Let LII lay
aside all ordinations and recrimina-
tons as TO the origin OF these Difficult
ties. When We shall have again a
country. with the United States flag
floating over it. and respected on ev-
cry inch OF American soil--it will
then be time enough 10 ASK 40 and
what brought all this upon us.
Il have said more than | Intended
10 say II is a sad task IA discuss
questions SO fearful as civil war; but
sad as it is, bloody and disastrous as
expect the war will be, / express II
as my conviction, before Cod. that II
is the duty OF every American citizen
to rally round the flag OF his cCun
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18
Why Haven't the Republicans
Regulated?

| IL Is here that the Republicans at
tempt To set up their distinction be.
tween good" and bad trusts They
! insist that combinations should be so
regulated by the government that they
sLall be punished for their evil doings
and compelled TO share with the pub
lie the results OF their more economic
production.
they fail 10 explain. however, why
they do not put this theory into prac-
tice. They have had control of the
government during almost the entire
existence OF the trusts, and have
done practically nothing beyond an
houncing such theories and roaring
from the White House against trust
offenders.
Judge Taft announces the same the.
DRY. while AT the same time vigorous
IS assailing the Democratic remedy for
these evils. The removal OF the pro-
tectiye tariff duties from the Demo
Gratis would be indefensible, he as
sorts, as the remedy would destroy
the business OF the innocent as well
rs the guilty
In this, OF course. the Republican
nominee follows the practice of his
school of political economists. and
Dogs the entire question. He assumes
That Tree trade. or a revenue tariff.
would destroy; that American indus
try cannot thrive without the artificial
stimulus OF protection from competi.
tiou; white the tarfff reformers con-
tend TO the contrary and insist that
America can compete with the world:
that healthful competition is beuefi-
cial; that the public is bound 10 share
It's benefits, and that tie present sys.
TEN % high protection only provides
means for the oppressive policies OF
the monopolistic, exacting and arbi.
trary trusts.
The principle Of combination, in it.
self cannot be successfully assailed.
II Is an economic tendency OF the age.
and 1t Is no more effective to object
to 1t on the ground that IL may ac-
complish the same work with fewer
employees than 1t Is 10 object TO i'm
proved machinery on the same
ground; but when the Republicans
tell us that they will properly regulate
combinations in order TO eliminate
their vices they tell us they will do
what they have never done and are
not doing. what the very tariff system
they maintain and swear by makes 1t
~ possible to do.--Loulsyille Courier
Journal.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18
From Another Point of View

wants
ordinance evidently is intended mostly
police visitor today
fatally
unlOaded@
divorce from his wife because she refused to
certainly entitled It,
will probably set up the
properly labeled
be waiting TOT
complete draft OF the Democrat platform
fnancia- baettns
Hill apparently confused
the president
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18
Col. Watterson's Call for Cash

And SO, acknowledgements ard fell
low-countrymen, IL we are TO fire a
gun. or even to burst a cap, YOU are
the boys that Will have 20 furnish the
whoTewitnal Whitney died years ago.
There are no Thomas Fortune Ryans
or August Belmonts 10 put up In this
campaign They are against us now.
rhis IS your fight-noDody's else. II
you want 10 win II, send letter con
tanning what you are able 10 give
and addressed to The National Dem
ocratic Campaign Fund. care Of The
Courier-Joufnal. Louisville. Kcntuc-
Ky" and the amount, big or little--ten
dollars. five dollars, one dollar, or
fifty cents--shall be carefully COM
piled and duly forwarded TO Governor
Haskell, The treasurer or tne natlOnHI
Democratic committee. Checks should
he made payable to ~tuurier-Journal
Compan, and indorsed ION bottom
For Campaign Fund"
We propose to keep list OF all sub
scrllcIs and Subscriptions. u11u VIZ
prefer TO make weekly publication
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18

OF this. In the event that contributors
desire their names omitted. they VIII
kindly say SO. and their wish SHALL be
respected; but we hope no good Dem
ocrat will be. because none need be,
ashamed OF the smallest amount; the
spontaneous and voluntary troute OF
patriotism 10 country; marking the
difference between the Democratic
rarty and the Republican party, the
enc the party OF the .unfavored mass
es. the other OF the favored classes;
the one asking OF its own people the
means OF their political and business
redemption. the other assessing its
stipendiaries in corrupt requital for
untold advantage and millions OF law
less wealth.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18
What He Overlooked.

-tffitsht-Aata -lSnaWn- thaI-xnn
would refuse me-" said the poor but
otherwise honest young man. who
had failed to Impress the fair maid
There was metallic ring In your
voice when | entered the parlor that
BODIED me no good
Had You been little more obsery.
ant, strg rriutned, - "yea might alsn
have noticed a metallic ring on my
finger that Charlie Gotrox placed there
last night. -------e -----------
Thirty seconds later his feet were
following each other on the homeward
trail.-Chieago NeysJ 4
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18
The Sheath Skirt Fad.

Say, where will this sheath craze,
atop? First II was a sheath skirt
Ripped up the side about-that far.
Then comes the sheath sleeve ripped
up the hind seam, leaving the arm
bare to the shoulder. And we look
IA horror for the probable appearance
Of the sheath waist and the sheath
atockings TO follow. II the men
should become victims TO the sheath
lad II will be case OF history re-
heating itself" Well we remember
when we were strictly In the sheath
fashion. We crawled through n crack
a. the fence and an obstinate splinter
turned our blue check skin into
meath up and down the back. we
and down plank There was nail
A. Il. and the blue denim sheath pants
e wore home were UP to date. The
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18
LOOK OUT!
BY JAMES }. .MoNTAeuE.

of found
all similarly equipped)
through garden I'll wariy wander
The dogwood might bite and maybe out yonder
is laying for
Bambo sha o begule
And though he wink
amsa 'front.' of their I'm sure
vegetables how to think
The unmanneed
a
Andh the curio dissmuate cody,
But listens Of
The brchs toosm ooh
a a ominous bark
Andb OF IN pearl fall there
IL you place after dark
.Afasit that a lard andsl ew-geiHg science
Has made IL known
That woksju well
We ed Them. an
blank and sublime
-Aaa-n a4H4t4y-s
or aseheR
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18

fashion was not as popular hen as
now, and when we metz lady We
backed 40 against the barn until she
had passed on And when We got
Uome we We're treated To a few blisc-
,trs which covered the opening made
w The sheath Dover News.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18

Horatio S. Earle, at present
state good roads commissioner,
is a candidate for nomination for
governor on the Republican
ticket.
He may not be successful and
probably won't be this year. 1t
is doubtful if he expects to be
nominated this time, but just the
same he is rendering a valuable
service TO his state in his cam
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18
Died Long Ago.

The mao who first made use Of that
saying that >what goes up must come
down" evidently didn't have much
trouble with the cost OF living in his
day Washington Post
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18
Some Few Escaped

"Oh, John" whimpered the wife as
she seized the morning paper. SEQ
what the editor has done with the ac-
count OF our musicale. He has placed
IL alongside the column Of death no.
tees. It's a shame. And we had
such prominent people as guests, too"
II suppose" said the husband wear
LILY that he-editer- wishes to call at
tention to the fact that some people
are more fortunate than others
The Bohemian.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18

: \ NJ a,EeISt-has-a- hadI
The Detroit times., 1908-08-18

Ma says a gentleman Is a man who
rs as peiite-te=his-f family heels To
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
DENMARK.
Copenhagen.

A recent dispatch to the "Politiken-
Copenhagen contains the startling In.
formation that the car of Russia has
decided on the partition OF Finland.
adding to Russia the district Of vi.
borg, which formerly was part Of
the empire, and sending an army corps
to the grand duchy of Finland to over
come any protest. The plan, according
to the report, would involve the retire
ment OF Nicholas Gerhard. the gov
ernor' general Of Finland, and the APP
pointment OF General Won Boeckmann.
the former aide Of Count Bobrikoff,
the governor general Of Finland who
was assassinated in 1904.
The body of Holgar Drachmann, the
great Danish poet, who died Jan. Is.
was cremated. according to terms OF
stipulation In his will. The ashes were
carried in ceremonial procession
through the streets OF Copenhagen.
Followed by thousands OF people they
were taken to the harbor and placed
on steamer which conveyed them to
Skagen. on the northern extremity OF
Jutland. where Drachmann had his
fayorite summer residence His tomb
will be built On q sandy hill overlook
ne the North sea.
MARION 3. N0RELIUS
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
FIVE PEOPLE DIE IN FIRE
Twelve Others Injured in Kan
sas City Rooming House.

Kansas City, Feb. live persons
were burned 20 death and twelve 9th.
ers we're injured in fire in three
story rooming house at 1116 Wyan-
dotte street near the business section.
The dead are: Mrs. Jennie Bert, aged
twenty-nine, Harrisonville, Mo-, wait.
ress; Mabel Porter, aged eighteen
waitress; Nina Graves, aged eighteen
waitress; Peter Rooney, aged thirty,
four, cook; Charles Johnson, aged
twenty eight, cook.
The fire started from an explosion
of natural gas In the basement. The
flames and dense smoke spread quick
ly throughout the building and before
an alarm could be given all means OF
escape by the ordinary exits had been
shut off The five persons who lost
their lives were asleep on the third
floor and all save Mrs Bert were
burned to death In their rooms. Evi
IDENTIFY they had been suffocated and
none apparently had even made an
attempt to escape. Before the firemen
arrived the building was a mass OF
names and the rooms on the upper
floors could not be entered. Mabel
Porter and Nina Graves, two of the
dead, occupied room together The
injured slept on the lower floors and
in the basement. Most of these es
capped without aid, fighting their way
through the flames and smoke The
tiremen were able TO rescue others
from the burning building.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
BLOW AT LABOR BoYCoTTs
Supreme Court Holds Them In Viola
ton Of Antitrust Law.

Washington, Feb. 3.-That section
Z of the antitrust act awarding to the
complainant three times the amount of
damage sustained by combination in
restraint of interstate trade can be In
voked to prevent boycott by organ
tied labor was held In a decision by
the supreme court Of the United
States in the case of Loewe & Co., hat
manufacturers of Danbury, Conn, VS..
Martin Lawlor and 200 other members
of the United Hatters' union of that
city. The decision of the court was
announced by Chief Justice Fuller and
reversed the holding of the United
States circuit court of appeals for the
Second circuit. The opinion Of the
court was unanimous and no dissent
ing view was presented. I'VE think. /"
said Chief Justice Fuller In conclusion,
"that q case within the statute was
set up and that the demurrer should
have been overruled."
The decision. therefore, reversed
the ruling OF the lower court and the
ease was rsmanded for rehearing.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
NORWAY.
Chrsstiana.

Michael Alger. the Christiania cor
respondent, in speaking Of Norway's
South American trade says: 1T was
but a short time ago that new line
OF direct steamers between Norwegian
ports and the Gulf Of Mexico began
operations. The boats on this line
seem to have full cargoes both ways
already. Now enterprising Norwegians
are trying to open regular trade con-
nection6 between their country and
Argentina. One, II not two, compa-
niles, have already been organized with
the double purpose Of placing Nor
wegisn goods on the Argentine mar
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
Tuesday. Feb. a.

House-President's recent message
again the subject of prolonged discus
sion. The speakers were Williams
(MissD, Nye (Minn.), Bonynge (Colo)
and Macon (Ark).
Senate - Urgent deficiency bin
passed. The measure carries over
$4,000, 900. Two hours devoted to con-
sideration of criminal code bill.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
CHICAGO Union Stock Yards.

Chicago. Feb. 4.--Cattle-Beeves,
43.60Qs.15: cows and heifers, $1.70@
40; Texans, $3.30G4.00; calves, $500
07.00; Western cattle. $37O04.6O;
stookers and feeders. $2.e0G4.60. Hogs
Light. $4.10Q4.40; mixed, $4,000
4.4TM; heavy, s4.2064.4711: rough,
s4.2o64.25; pigs, s3.5o14.2o. Sheep,
$3.z5d5.c5: yearlings, 34.9005.6O;
lambs, $5.26@7.25.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06

Chicago. Feb. 4.-wheat = May.
SIX G?7xc; July, 93Nc; Sept. s11sc.
Corn-May, SIC; July. 5shc;< Sept.
6sc. Oats-Nay. old. 53hc: May.
5oEc; July, old. 45%c; July. 44c;
Sept, 3Sc. Pork-Feb.. $11-65; May,
1920: July, $3.50. Butter Cream.
aries, 2zG33c; dairies. 21@2Sc. Eggs
--4lh022hc. Poultry-Turkeyb, l0c;
chickens, lie; springs. 10c.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
WORK OF CONGRESS
Thursday, Jan. go.

House-Utsent deficiency appropria-
ton bill passed. The total amount car
ried by it is s23,664 $50. or $4,000
less than as reported by the commit
tee.
Senate-Short session held during
which MIR. Aldrich reported his bank
Ing bin from the committee on finance,
which, he announced. he would call up
for consideration on Monday. Feb. 10.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth. Feb. 4.-Wheat-To arrive
and on track-No. hard. s1.0S1z; No.
/ Northern, s1.06k; No. Northern,
$1.031s; May, $1.o61z; July, $107. In
stors-No. Northern, $1.031z; No. 2
Northern. $1.00h. Flax-To arrive
and on track. $1.1s; May, 1.19h; July.
S1.21K.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
St. Paul Union stock Yards.

st. Paul, Feb. 4.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers, $5.00G5.75; fair to good,
s3.25Q475; good to choice cows and
heifers, s3.00@3.75; veals, $3.756500.
Hogs-S4.o0Q4.30 Wethers,
M75Q5.1O; good to choice lambs,
S6.25Q6.75.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
FRIDAY, Jan, 81.

House--Special message from pres.
ident read and its vigorous language
brought forth storms Of applause, first
on the Democratic side of the house.
then on the Republican and culminat.
ing in a general demonstration by the
entire body. Two hundred and eighty
eight pension bills passed.
Senste-President's message read
and the balance of the session de
voted to routine business.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
HARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, Feb. 4.-Wheat--May,
$105X 0I05%; July, s1.O5N. On
track-No. / Northern, s1.07G L071a;
No. 2 Northern. st.05@1O5k; No. 3
Northern. $1.O61a @103h.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
Monday. Feb. 3.

House-Political debate participated
in by Messrs. Townsend (Mich)
Cochran On. Y.) and Hepburn (Ia.)
attracted much attention. Bill pas sed
granting pension of $12 month "a
widows of all honorably discharged
soldiers.
Senate--Day devoted to bills on the
calendar, several of which were
passed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06
Former Head of G. A. r. Dead.

Rockford, ILL.,. Feb. 3.-Colonel T.
F. Lawler, postmaster of Rockford ard
former commander-in-chief OF the
Grand Army of the Republic, is dead
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-02-06


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The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-01-04
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
Twentieth Judicia! District Court
Parish Of Lafourche.
Eugene Duet, Jr., VS.. No. $500, Eugene
Duet, ST..


Notice is hereby given, that in pursu-
ance ef an order Of sale in the above en-
titled and numbered action. bearinr
date the 3rd dav of January, 1898. auC
to me directed bv the Honorable the
Twentieth Judicial District Court, for
the parish Of Iafourche. State Of ioni-
siana. T vii! sell at puhlic auction To tba
l,inho.t ,,;aao~ - H. 800 aeaas ~
nt o,.au az ~ ei1e r.J,'e eoof VI 5ne
So4l .iouse, - M ti,sn VI ''aioo1che'
III 'iie Vo" "a ~
Saturday, FebruarT sth, 1908,
between the hours of IL O'Clock A. NJ.
and O'Clock p. NJ, to effect e partition
by licitation between the plaintiff, Eu-
gen D az e. alu az t7 na raatas ~,
the said order to be sold, and therein
described as folloWs:
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-01-04
That Christmas Watch.

Should combine beauty and re'i
ability. Oar selection of cases this
year Is more complete than ever be-
fore and the designs more attractive.
We sell only works of such proven
quality as to insure satisfactory SER
vice to our customers This season
there are many improvements notice
able in changes and additions to the
different standard makes and our
stock contains only the latest models.
Cur watches range from $500 to al
most any price you wish to pay. Here
are a few special Christmas. values.
Ladies Gold Filled Watch 20-year
Grld Filled Gases Waltham or Elgla
Movement $l2 90
Gentleman's Gold Filled Watch ~
wear Gold Filled Case WaItham Egin
Movement $500
Boys Watch A Christmas Special
Fancy Case and Guaranteed Time
keeper $1,000 to $4,000
Trepagnler 8 Lambert,
The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-01-04
Attractive Christmas Gifts in
Our Cut Glass Department.

Our cut glass is exclusive in style
and very high class in qualitv. Some
OF onr new patterns are exceptionally
line and the great range in values
makes it possible to select a most
pleasing gift either simple Or elabor
ale. Following are few selections.
Naples, 5 and 6 inch. So soto $500
Bon-Bon Dishes, $3.50 To ST. 50
Spoon Trays-new shapes. $3.50
Berry Bowls. S. 90 to $500
Cream and sugar Sets, 81 so to 81
Celery Dishes, 6 90 to $1,000
Water Pitcher, sl3 80 to $500
tumbIers, pei d.z, $500
Wine Sets.
CaraTes, sc 90 $1,000
Special for Christmas. Cream and
Sugar Sets, fine heavy blank, we'll cut
very brilliant, per pair, ST so
Tlepagnier & Lambert,