Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1909-08-27


ang card a. agassst the fossE in =
ssaaaerssae ra-es 81 - s,lsanssry Ess-e
ne sszoe=ass hare seemed 70 IKE
lassag better tAsn ss5nnsng aEa where.
saas soezssa better ON than IN
Tas-s may BE farthsr 0gsaaisSss
fhr getting soanssaing IKE exact data
an this Important point. the Bryan
and johnson Itineraries continue, for
|sas present. to ron close together.
From Paaa Mir Bryan Jumped to Dss
Masnss and ho@ Shshsville Gov.
johnson 5azaps5 90 Fort Dodge, Ia It
ths : farther cry from Fort Dodge TO
(nes MoEnss shsn hun Pana TO She4
ShEgaua The Dss Mosnss river covers
/ q hundred niles in it's little snakszike
Kana5ns between them and nobody
Scnala make the distance less than
lnsnssy miles ahorss or afoo1 And the
finsasveninE spaces are stsN filled with
srepasafeszs as 1fegsy as the Land be
atweea Sasshy vile aad Pana was once
sflled with dDocrsts Republicans
4 may be more willing to ray their
smo2sy TO sse . democratic winner
Ethaa democrats are particularly I'm
Iowa where suSa winners are scarce
land are regarded rs eaEfossties. The
point Is that since Bryan snd John-
zen are trailing each other as-closely
las thsy are usra now. tt Is worth
knowing which OF them Is drawing
most This point Sticks, In spite of
/ the fact that ON the surface, they
are not running in opposition e.s.7.
The surface view presented itself
lat the union station in St Louis Sum
| day night The two great democrats
Hmet there by chance each ON his way
from Illinois 10 NH his iowa engage
ment- In. Bryan slapped the gov
iernor Of Minn@ota ON the back, in a
hearty, o1d-fashIoaed. democratic
way, and the goFernor of Minnesota,
turning around. quickly, cried out.
Hello" in the cordial manner which
used to Characterize democrats when
they were a unit in thinking that the
Isurest way OF fooling the most of the
fpeople the most OF the time was with
the tariff question It at once became
aeTident that these old-ime demo
tcratic modes OF saIutation were sig
inifcant. They foreboded an efEor,
TO return to the tariff question as the
paramount issue of coming cam
tpaigns. The country has been advised
that there has been bad blood be
tween Bryan and Johnson, as between
every other two. democrats of higf
rank who might be named. Mr.. Bry
Tan has given utterance to expression,
which have left no doubt as to his re
sentiment Of the Afinnesotan's winnin,
streak and of his permitting the MS,
LOT his name in connection with tn,
Denver nomination las year But, ii
plain view Of an opportunity for gei
fting back to another tariff campaign
with all Of its possibilities for bedeyil
ling the public mind, his desire for hal
Imony overcame him and he slappe
Johnson on the hack the high sig
of democratic fellowship. Johnso
Responded In kind. and In a jfffty Their
| Vas q reporter on hand, taking dow
| the predictions Of s4s5 restored part
| harmony and OF a democratic ida
wave next year and In 1912. They lei
| together in staterDom for De
Mofnes. both seeking the wave, bu
]. each. no doubt seeing a different ma
| riding on Its crest These are Midsun
! | mer Nights. irnmor tailed as nights 4
dreams in which Puck said hs
fools these mortals be-. But that's d
dream. And neither Is our nature
tcuriosity as to whether; the ii large
crowd turned mp at Des Moines OF /
Fort Dodgest Louis Globe-Dem'
crat u +: "a: :'..3s; .ss.s 5zs
II Hard DO Gss. .s:ssss
] Not long aEo at 4 village near Dn