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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-16
Gust INTERPRET PLATFORM
Democratic Candidate Explains His
Own Position On Various Points
Cited by TAFT and Asks to Shed
Light on Various uestions Of I'm.
portanee.
(By Associated Pregs).

PHILADELPHIA. PA. Sept. 10
Mr.. Taft is lodging He cannot
escape from the issue. He has &C
cepted the nomination of mis- party.
Now let him take the people into his
CONFIDENCE and interpret his platform
so that the public will knew where
he stands and what ne intends to do.
In these words william J. Bryan,
in an interview today issues another
challenge TO Mr.. Taft, in replying 20
Mr.. Taft's utterances printed this
morning.
Continuing ne said: Instead or
defining his position en- public qces-
tons. Mr. Taft is inQuiring about my
record. and in his inquiry he shows
that he knows as little about my rec
ord as he does about the pubic ques-
items which he has attempted TO dts
cuss. He ACCUSES me CT being chan
geablc and of abandoning issues"
! Mr.. Bryan said he has been a tariff
refOrmer for IS years. has advocated
the election of senators by the peo-
pie for IL years and has been tavorinS
an income tax for IA years. ana Mr..
Taft is Oniy now coming around to his
position Oh these questions.
Taft's Estimate Too Low.
Il said in 1898 that the Fil,piBos
ought To have their independence. Mr..
Taft has admitted that the people
must ultimately have indf pendence.
have maintained my position.
have also discussed the Philippine
question In this campaign and called
att ention TO the fact that MIR TAFT
: IL tesa 10 Of A lbt,, in hi Z
estimate Of the cost OF imperialism.
On she railroad question he has
expressed himsel. as strongly As
havr. He has said. and the Prcsi-
dent also has said. that government
ownership will follow IL the railroads
prcvcnr regulation. have said the
same thing DO not desire govern
mcpt ownership. nope that the
railroads will permit reputation. Our
position oniv differs in that he has
more faith than ] have in thu willing
ness e the railroads TO he regulated.
! He spends some time on the
money question. The money cues
iion has Iecn taken out of politics
D.. cause tho unexpected discoveries
of goid have given tho increase which
was drmandci by the Republican
I
party as well a. by the Democratic
party.
Asks Tar 20 Explain.
| vii Mr. Tat define his position
on the tariff question. on the labor
question. on the trust question and On
the other issue that arc prose niTd IN
this campaign
I II he prrfcrs TO d"iyc INTO the pas
rath"T than m"Cf tho issH's Cf the
present. will no explain IN" BcnSur'
railroad in ih~ Philippine and tho
perpetual franchise tha' h. ~anto Z
10 faSicr uyoh IN" FrhpiEns with =
p~rrr.' nal guarantee" Of Income 10 IN"
corporations occurring the frsnchiS"s
viii h. explain bis rcccrd On the va
bor JucSticu and hts silence On the
tariff Gucstinus and The trust gacS-
trims during his official sgrTicc at
washinstop-~
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-16
NEGROES HEAR TAFT
Addresses Ohio African Relhadisi
Conference.
EXPRESSES SYMPATHY WITH RACE
Advises Them to Acquire Rudiments
Of knowledge and industrial Train
ing-Hisher Education for Limitec
Number.
(By Associated Press,

CINCINNATI, OHIO, Sept. 1.-THE
qualification OF Candidate William H.
Taft on the denomination of Governor
Hughes was expressed in telegram
he sent to the governor, congratulate
ing MIN on his well deserved nomi-
nation" He added:
1T not only makes the state OF
New York safe in November. but
greatly strengthens the national
ticket in every state in the union"
This, the fifty-frst anniversary OF
Mr.. Taft's birth, proved to be his
busiest day. He delivered a nOn-po-
litical address today to an audience
of ministers composing the Ohio con-
ference Of the African Methodist
Episcopal Church, the first speech Of
his campaign to negroes.
Earlier in the day Mr.. Taft met a
small delegation from Greenfield. Ind
In his address tonight to the ne
groes he said he was there for the
purpose of expressing his sympathy
with the negro race in its struggle
for better things.
"a sympathy he said. which
have had from the time was a small
boy. for I inherited it from my faith
er, Alphonso Taft. than whom the
colored race never had better
friend
The education to be sought for by
the negro race. he said. was primar-
lily the rudiments Of knowledge COM
bined with industrial training. This
should be supplemented by higher
education for a more limited number
to furnish ministers, doctors. teachers
and lawyers.
He said he had rot always been
in favor of higher education for men,
bcrs of the negro race. but after a
full consideration of the needs Of the
race. | am convinced that Twas in
error
Mobs Not Sectional.
On the subject OF race prejudice
and mob violence. Mr.. Taft said:
u don't know tina; the race bitter
ness 10 any stronger today than II
ever was. For a length Of time IT
seems to Nc altogether abatcd. and
thea there will be an outbreak. a mob
will be formed. developing the most
fcndish cruelty, msnifcsting itself in
the biindest and mos, unreasonable
assaults upon perfectly innocent poo
pic. simply because Of their color u
IL only fair to say that such british
exhibitions are not confined 10 any
section.
1T Is impossible TO read accounts
Of this sort without having ones
blood boil with indignation that there
can rcxidc In the human breast such
q savage and beastly impulse and
motive.
Tho host remedy. and the rcccs-
sary one. IL an Improvement in the
administration Of our criminal la<s
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-16
ses,ss. Queen wirs ssske.

SYRACUSE. y. Y. sept. is.-"se
= notable H~id of clever horSes.
cIgdirr Gers TcaseI. Spanish osee1.
,cnaIn aud Dewitt u took avc 49,
IN decide tho big rae on tossy's go
Al tho state fair grounds. the 0NpoX
State stake os si.es9 for z1s 49,
tsrs. Spanish Quesn CAPTURES
stake.
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the WEATHER.

FaiF "cuNeouSpS IHuFSudy
fair. warmer In west portion;
fresh northeast and east winds.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-16
Defines eleventh Amendment.

Tho cour, says regarding the
eleventh amendment:
Undoubtedly tho eleventh amend
NOR, vas intended TO prevent the
Federal court IN sJi,s prosecuted 81
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
A MANILA EDITOR.

Among the passengers arriving by
the Korea is Mr.. Martin j. Egan, the
able and popular American correspond
ent, who represented the Associated
Press in Japan so SATISFACTORILY during
the war, and has since been engaged
in special work, notably as press cor
respondent in company with United
States War Secretary Taft in his re
cent journey round the world, via
Japan. Mr.. Egan is on his way to
Manila where he will take charge of
the Manila Times. He will make only
a short stay in Japan. 1t is also pleas
ant to note that Mrs. Egan, very
charming lady and talented writer, ae-
companies her husband to the Far East.
Japan Gazette.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
GENITAL UNION socIABLE.

At the Central Union sociabIe this
evening. Mrs. Allan White, sister-in-
law of Mrs James B. Castle, will sing
two numbers. Those who have had
the pleasure of hearing her in the past
viii be glad of another opportunity.
Other numbers on the program are a
two-piano piece 'by Mrs. Westervelt
and Miss Hopper Mr. Horton will
give reading. The sociable will be
in the Central Union parlors.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
BAND CONCERT IN
THE ROOFzGARDEN

The Hawaiian band win give one of
its popular public moonlight concerts
in the roof garden of the Alexander
Young Hotel tonight, commencing at
100 o'clock, weather permitting. Fol-
lowing is the program:
PART I.
March: United Flags Gabriel
Overture: William Tell .Rossini
Intermezzo: "Cavalleria Rusticana'
MdSCd6fi
Selection; Fighting Brothers. Verdi
PART II.
Vocal: Hawaiian Songs. Arr. by Berger
Selection: The Rose Maiden. Cowen
Waltz: Artist Life ........ Strauss
Finale: III Trovatore' .... Verdi
THE Star spangled Banner
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
INVESTMENTS

SOME capitalists (and you are a cap
ttaIist. you know. If you have money
IN inveaD fail sometimes to place their
surplus to advantage because ID of a
fear of making mistakes on account Of
inexpeiience; or ~ of tinidity due TO
unfamiliarity with securities; or 80 Of
lack Of the right opportunities. We
have already this year placed many
thousands of dollars for such people on
loans secured by giit-edge collaterals
and returning satisfactory interest
fust such loans as the most conserva-
tive bankers make. Our interest rates
are never higher than prevailing bank
rates. and therefore the best class Of
loans are sought of US. If you have
surpIus-it may be $4,000 or 100000,
or a larger sum-and want TO find a
conservative and safe investment for
it. well be glad TO serve you. But i
YOU want to speculate, and are will
ing TO take large risks on a chance TO
make bigger returns than legitimate
interest. we have nothing to offer.
Our calendar motto for the year is
Private and Confidential" and any
investments made through US will be
treated accordingly.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
DON'T NEGLECT A COLD.

Perhaps you believe you will be able
to throw off every cola you contract
You may nave done so many times be-
fore. and yet the very next cold may
develop into pneumonia. You can not
always tell the condition of your sys-
tenn, and it is better to take precau-
ton than to risk this dangerous dis
ease. Chamberlain Cough Remedy
viii promptly cure your cold and leave
your system in a healthy condition.
For sale by Benson. Smith & Co., Ltd.
agents for H. l.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
BUSINESS LOCALS.

New steamer rugs $3.50 up at Sachs
Photos of yacht Hawaii launching
on sale by T.. W. Perkins,
The Tom Keene is the favorite s.
cent cigar. Try it, and you'l see why
See j. A. Gilman, room 400, Judd
building, about your fire and marine
insurance.
4 notice to creditors of the estate
of William F. Williams, deceased, is
published today.
Yamatoya. 1916 Fort street. has been
Very successful in making shirts to fit
those who order from him.
The only collection of Hawaiian Folk
tales published is for sale at Thrum' s
book store. Fort street near Hotel.
okazaki. Hotel street near River.
has a complete line of shirtings and
worsteds which he viii make up to
order
The stock books of the Oahu Sugar
| Co, Ltd. will be closed to transfers
from April 10th to 18th. both dates
inclusive.
The Union Electric Co. Beretania
avenue. opposite the Sachs building.
VIII wire your house for electric lights
IT call bells.
Messrs. Bishop & Co. give notice of
The intention TO pay certain bonds Of
the Alexander Young Building Co,
Ltd. on June ist.
Ihere's sparkle and life in every
giass OF the draught beer served in the
criterion and Palace bars. c. j. Nc
Carthy, proprietor.
j. Lando is located at Hotel street.
opposite Young Hotel and has in a new
Hhe OF goods. including trunks and
Vaiises and suit cases.
A Fischer upright piano in first class
condition. but little used. is for sale
at half price at the Hawaiian News
GO, Ltd; Young building.
Chiffon mousseline. csc. yard at
Have your eyeglasses fitted prop
cry for You by an expert optician. \
sooa pair may preserve your eyesight
y. sanford. Boston building.
rake your clothes to the Eagle dye
ils and cleaning works on Fort street.
opposite Vineyard street. If you want
me Old ones to look Ike new
= Ahoy, 1l27 Nuuanu averue, is
ypenlng cases of new goods for Easter
mas new batiste. lawns and organ
IN beautiful patterns and shades.
manuel Peter Of the Territorial Mes
sehger Service, is the local agent for
w 81 Francis Hotel. San Francisco,
ana reservations of rooms NAV be
made here.
Dag of good Kona coffee is an ac-
-seleaoie present to friends az the
sC You may be supplied al rea-
epaaole rates by McChesney Co, Mer-
see the elegant combination dress
patterns at Sachs. .
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
BOOK OF MARK TO BE Elk
POUNDED.

This evening at the Y. NJ. c. A. the
Rev. A. c. McKeever, pastor of the
Christian church. will address men on
the book of Mark The lecture will be
in the interests of the Mems Bible
Reading Movement and is the fourth
of series which will be delivered. Mr.
Mckeever is an eloquent speaker and
one who knows his subject, and a lee
ture Of worth is assured those who
attend The hour set for the talk is a
quarter of eight.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
Stylish Coat Suits
Ms. Sachs Dry Goods Co., Ltd.

The Store with the Money-Back
Policy
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
MAGNIFICENT Coat Suits

New, stylish models, made of fine
white linen, hand-embroidered, and
trimmed with baby Irish lace and in
sertion, with new sleeve effect.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
BUSINESS LOCALS.

get, but it does the work of the best
grown-up camera, on a smaller scale.
We have them from s1.0Q to $1,000
Honolulu Photo Supply Co. Fort st.
When you are going to have your
picture taken. don't be content with a
poor one. Surely the subject is wor-
thy of more consideration. See r. w
Perkins, photographer. Hotel near
Fort
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-04-09
NOVEL SOUVENIR.
A Mail Steamer Time Table Post
Card.

For mailing away to friends as a re-
minder to write, for the convenience of
business correspondents and for local
use the cards are appropriate, conve-
nient and handy. On sale by all the
principal post card dealers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19

Nomination papers for the nomina
tiOR Ct S. $. Smith Of this clty, 10
congressman Of the Fifth district. arr
being Q regulated throughout the dis
trict and are rscpiving a great man,
signatures.
This ought (, he sufficient notice
that Mr.. Smith is In the race to stay.
He is no 'quitter." His campaign
thus far has met with a hearty en-
thusiasm that must have been very
pleasing to himself and to his friends.
Whatever may be the decision of
the other candidates for the place, it
can be set down as fact that when
I'd primary pulled fl on Au gust 4th,
the name OF $. ) Smith will be on
the ballot. Also. it should be re-
membered that preceding that date
there will be mighty lively cam
Paign put up BY Dickinson's candi-
date,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19
FULL THIRD OF CENTURY.
Hodge Bros. Firm Is 80 Years Old
Now.

The firm Of Hodge Bros. on March
IS celebrated SS years Of business In
the same location and without change
Of frm,a record equalled by few firms
In Kansas. Messrs. c. A. Hodge and
H. J. Hodge who enjoy this distinc-
ton have seen their business grow
from small affair until IL Is one Of
the largest hardware, implement and
vehicle establishments In the state.
Occupying their own building, fitted
up in modern style with q model
stock, the trm has reason to be proud
Of it's record. Thousands Of Gus
TONERS all over the county recognize
this firm as one marked BY high
standing and absolute integrity. It
is a record and q position Of which IL
can well be proud.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19
OUR SPECIAL MARKET LETTER

Notes on this weeks Kansas City stocl
market written for the REFLECTOR byJ. 4
Van Worst OF the M. K. & T. Commits.
sion Co.
KANSAS CRY, March 17.-with
1000 cattle here today market opened
very active at highest prices Of the
year. Market ruled strong to 1Oc
higher with most OF the sales lOc
higher and closed strong at the ad-
vance with top sales at 1918 and bulk
Of good, fat cattle at t5.6b to 1856.
The demand for stockers and feeders
has never been better than lately, and
prices have advanced in proportion to
Tat cattle. Today best stockers and
feeders sold for s4.75 To $3.50.
The hog market was 10o higher to-
day and closed at top Of the market.
We SGT the pace today By selling the
Grst load Of l4.s0 hogs Of the year.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19
ABOUT PEOPLE.

Q. H. Graham was in from Ridge
A. G. Bertschinger Of Hope was II
} the city.
Governor Riddle is down from Min
neapolis visiting the convention.
1 Miss Bessie Hoffman Of Enterpris,
was the guest Of Abilene friends today
Ed ARNOLD, one Of Chapm ms lead.
ing merchants, was in the city,
| F. M. Todd and family Of Flora left
today for Trego county to reside.
F W. PARROT and D. A. Valentine
are Clay Center pencil-pushers in the
city.
tirorge Burroughs and q 7. Davies
Of Uoncordia are editorial visitors in
town.
A. M. Or ry and Imri Zumwatt
represent he editorial end Of Herring
Ton at The cnnv ntion.
Il, +. Montgomery, c. H. Manley
aud A d. Colby make trio of juno
ito" Guy editors in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Patterson OF
Carlton have moved to Patterson,
Wash, for Mrs. l'alterson's health.
U. S. Marshal Mackey, one Of the
leading Republicans Of the state, is
up from junction City to set the con-
vention.
A. Q Miller. editor of the Belle
vile Teie>cr4'e and one Of the bright
newspaper men Of the district. is here
attending the convention. Mr..
Miller is secretary Of Mr.. Caldwell's
committee.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19
Fruit Trees, Shade Trees.

All kinds Of nursery stock for sale
on 4th street just southeast Of the
new library building WHARF | have
had trees the past 10 years. Be sure
and bring your friends to see this
stock, Peach &c to loc, apple &c to
15c, cherries 1Oc to 40c, other stock
in proportion.
This stock is all Kansas grown and
you can select your own trees.
Yard opens March 2lst. Don't for.
get that Biddy wants setting Of my
S. G. R. l. Reds. IS eggs, $1,O0 from
scored hens. Residence phone x25,
yard phone l6.
28'2 M. D. SETTLE.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19

RECENT RBFLEJRIONs,

e. E. Conlson sold his Buicl
motor car yesterday to A. J. Dayhoff
the Hope merchant. That made two
new touring cars for Hope yesterday
-Emporia Gazette: The city
council Of Abilene became desperate
at its last meeting and decided to
pave the entire town, from the post.
Office clear out to the Last Chance
blacksmith shop. There is naturally
much enthusiasm in the old town.
Mrs, H. J, Hodge while in Kansas
City called several times on Mrs. J.
H. Neisley who has been in st.
Joseph's hospital for ten weeks. Mrs.
Neisley is getting along nicely and
expects to return to Wakeeney in a
couple Of weeks She also saw Mrs
g. S. Crawford in the same hospital
and who is likewise improving.
Will AmsdeD, former Abilene
boy, is with the fleet GU its trip
around the world. 1t will be re
memhered that he graduated from the
naval academy at Annapolis. He was
married last summer and bis wife is
now in Los Angeles with Mr.. Ans
denis sister. Mrs. Carl Parker, await
ing the arrival Of the fleet in the bay
off that city.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19
FEW HERE KNOW THIS.
Home Made Treatment to Over.
come Rheumatism,

1 N0AANg ASAASAAaAAAASA0AAAt
When an eminent authority an
hounced in the Scranton (Pa.) Time
that he had found 8 new way to treat
that dread American disease, Rheu
matism, with just common, everyday
drugs found in any drug store, the
physicians were slow indeed to attach
much importance to his claims. This
was only a few months ago. Today
nearly every newspaper In the cOun'
try, even the metropolitan dailies, is
announcing 1t and the splendid re-
suits achieved. 1t is so simple that
anyone can prepare it at home at
small cost. 1t is made up as follows:
Get from any good prescription phar-
macy Fluid Extract Dandelion, one
half ounce; Compound Kargon, one
ounce; Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla,
three ounces. Mix by shaking in
bottle and take in teaspoonful doses
after each meal and at bedtime. These
are all simple Ingredients, making an
absolutely harmless home remedy at
little cost.
Rheumatism, as everyone knows, is
a symptom Of deraDged kidneys. It
is condition produced BY the failure
Of the kidneys to properly filter or
strain from the blood the uric acid
and other matter which. II not ersdi-
Gated. either in the urine or through
the skin pores, remains in the blood.
decomposes and forms about the
joints and muscles, causing the I'M
told suffering and dsiormity Of rheu-
matlsm.
This prescription is said 70 be
splendid healing, cleansing and inyig-
orating tonic 70 The kidneys, and
gives almost immediate relief II al
lorlns Of blnddsr and Urinary troubles
and baakt1ts Hedlso vans people
ina IGn1ihfFHsN xtfk paptr againsI
~ dl(llIil1at8 ne q 1l.dy T1lebt
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19
5th District Republicans.

lC ntinues fr0m page 1.
: Senator L, K. Fulton OF Marshal
was chairman and Oscar F. Mar OF
Of Cloud was secretary. M
The delegates elected were: Cap
tain R. T. Standeld, Belleville; Cap
tain W. v. Hsusted Of Clay Center
Alternates, g. r. Ingalls, Of Washing
ton, G. W. Schmidt Of Geary.
Resolutions were adopted endorsing
Roosevelt and Taft and ipstructing
the delegates to Chicago to work for
Taft's nomination.
Aresolution was also adopted con-
graduating Congressman Calderhead
on his recovery from illness and send
ing greetings to him.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19
70 Ga.

Several heavy young draft mAFss
1877 @. n. GARNER,
Farm - miles northeast Of Abilene.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19
Wolf Hunt Next Saturday.

Another wolf hunt will be held in
South Dickinson next Saturday. The
roundup Is to be on section 5, Jeifer.
son township. Starting places TO be
three miles from section i've; time to
start at 10 o'clock. Everybody in
vited to come, bring friend and en-
joy the sport. COMMITTEE.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19
For Representative.


In the announcement column ap
pears the announcement Of G. F.
Childs OF Herington for the office Of
representative Of this district In the
Legislature, SUBJECT to the decision Of
the Republican primary next August.
Mr. Childs is one OF the well known
businessmen and capitalists Of Her
ington and has during his long resi-
dence there built up a large amount
Of property. He is capable and
wide awake citizen and is a rustler.> in
politics as in business. II nominated
would be elected easily in November.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-03-19
For District Clerk.

We publish in the proper column
this week the announcement Of DR.. E.
NJ, Blachly Of Herington for the Office
Of district clerk OF Dickinson county,
subject to the decision Of the Republi-
can primary to be held next
August. DR.. Blachly has been q
practicing dentist in Harrington many
years and has a vide acquaintance.
He is we'll knewnpin the south part Of
the county and will have the support
Of many friends. His nomination
will mean election and he will appre-
ciate any support given,