Omaha daily bee., 1908-10-19
PROCRi S OF The CAMPAIGN.
Continued from First Pase.)

democratic state committee, which r. con-
trolled absolutely by Mr.. Bryan.
The action OF the state committee has
left Shallenberger to paddle his " canoe
and, II reports are true. ne has steered
straight to the port Of his old friends, the
corporations, and all the men that these
corporations can control are being lined UP
for the democratic nominee.
Reports have been received IN Lincoln
mat friends OF Mayor Dahlman are going
to knife shallenbcrger because Of the
shabby treatment the Alma man handed
out to Dahlman, and all efforts to
straighteu cut matters between these two.
II is said, have been unsuccessful. Dahl
man Is a Bryan man, and to secure the
state for his friend he is willing to sacrifice
the entire democratic ticket, SO the in
formation received here reads.
Friends OF Shallcnbcrgcr are worked I'm
over the action OF the state committee i'm
bending all its energies to carry the state
Tor Bryan and It Is more than prohahIs
they will retaliate at the polls by voting
Tor Taft or not voting at all on the national
ticket.
Bryan on state Pride.
Democrats In Lincoln are still nreacbInS
the gospel Of home pride" IN the case
OF MIR. Bryan and insisting on tho repub-
means or this city voting for him because
he is a citizeD OF Lincoln. In view OF this
iact an excerpt Of a speech Mr.. Bryan
delivered at Canton, O., the home of the
martyred president. William Mckinley. 10
interesting at this time.
My friends, this Ia not a contest bctuoo,
mIlViluaIs. 1t matters little to the Ameri-
an people whether your distinguished
toWnsman or myself occupies thS cbtaf
executive position IT. this. the greatest M.
tioh upon earth, but II does matter A great
deal for what policies the president shall
stand. In this campaign the personality
OF the candidates is lost sight Of entirely
~ me principles for which the candidates
stand In my W state and in nv owu
f fmy mere are many people who believe :
better served by the election Of nv ~" ~ NC
emit and l am gratified to know thai in
.ls nome there are so many who believe
best served by his defeat, He is ro"r
heiRhhor, as we ordinarily use the word.
put l beg you to turn to the scriptures and
mere read the parable Of the ~nciehbor. for
WhlIe may not be your neighhor. geo
Erhphicaly speaking, ! may be your neigh
por IN the sense in which the word is used
IN me parable. In this contest hone to
be the neighbor Of those who have fallen
among thieves. He Is a neighhpr who in
me IN nU vb OF distress, brings relief At this
Inc. Wnen we are cursed by an European
financial policy which our opponents tell
US we must endure until relief comes to
from abroad, | believe that that man Is
the neighbor of all the toiling masses VIC
ASKS for the immediate restoration OF Tie
Tree and unlimited coinage of gold and
silver ut the present legal ratio Of is to =
wlthout waiting for the aid or consent OF
othcr nation. ] tell my ne!ghbors at
n,ey 6elieve that my opponent should be
iected. and have so high an opinion OF
ny opponent that 7 know he will saw To
Zig townsmen here that every ono should
,e free to make his ballot represent a free.
mans Will, although It may result in keen
Us a neighbor stln. ~ 'u