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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
PASSENGER TRAIN DiTCHED
AND SEVERAL INJURED

FL Paso. Tex, June ia passen-
ger train on the Guayamas branch OF
the Southern Pacific railroad was
wrecked last night at Pesquero. near
Hermosillo. Mex, Conductor A, c..
Bulge Of Nogales and eighteen pas
sengers are reported to have been SER
iously injured All the coaches, except
the sleeper, turned over.
So far as can be learned, all the in
jured. with the exception OF Conductor
Bulge. are Mexicans. A broken rail
caused the wreck, the engine and
coaches plunging Into the ditch.
The train was regular passenger No
.. which left Nogales for Guaymas at
10 o'clock last night All OF the
coaches left the track excepting one
which was loaded with Chinese The
injured none of whom was reported
as seriously hurt, were taken TO Her
moSillO
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
CLOSING QUOTATIONS OF
WORLDS MARKETS
OPENING MOVEMENT IN y
STOCKS is IRREGULAR

New York, June 15.-The opening
movement OF prices of stocks today
was listless and irregular, except for
large transactions in the Wabash and
Hartman stocks and U. S. Steel
Wabash, pfd.. sold al 61 IL and 81
"a. compared with 81 last night, and
there were also running sales of the
common stock at 90 1-2 to "a Ia, COM
pared with 90 "a yesterday.
The strength of the Wabash stocks
created temporary demand for the
other Gould issues, but the general
market did not respond. Later on,
drastic liquidation of American Sugar
set in on account of the government
inquiry into the recent litigation OF
the company The, stock broke as
much as four points between sales.
losing eight points in all, but n three
point rally followed The slump In
sugar caused heavy selling all around.
The gains in the Gould stocks mad run
from l to l 1-2; but there were losses
In the reaction, Wabash, pfd, drop
ping to a point below last night. I'm
ion Pacific lost l 5-S, American Beet
Sugar IL, United States Steel l 3-S,
St Paul and American Linseed, pfd..
] IA, and Southern Pacific, the Hill
stocks, Baltimore and Ohio, Chicago
and Alton. American Linseed and
Corn Products, l. Prices were steady
at II O'Clock.
The decline went somewhat further
at some points, hut the IL point raj
ly in American SugarSand in Ameri-
can Beet Sugar induced recovery.
Reading. Interboro Met, pfd.. and Am
erican Wooden rose l over last night.
Metropolitan Street railway "a. and
Great Northern certificates "a.
Bonds were irregular.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
7 THOUGH I HE HAD
BURIED HIS
WIFE
RECEIVED TELEGRAM FROM HOS
PiTAl SAYING HE WAS DEAD.
Second Telegram, After Burial, Says
She is Better, and He Visits
Her In Her Ward.

Chicago, June 15.-Theodore Sell
ing, who is proprietor of small res
taurant, received a telegram on We'd
nesdav from the officials of the Dun
ming hospital, wnere his wife was a
patient. I'm which he was informed that
his wife was dead. He at once en-
gagged an undertaken and priest. and
the body was taken to the cemetery,
where the funeral took place
On Sunday, Mr. Selling received a
second communication from the Dun
ming authorities advising him that his
wife is feeling better" and asking
MIN to call and see her. He spent the
afternoon with her in the ward at the
hospital
Now the husband and hospital au-
thorities are endeayoriDg 10 ascertain
the IDENTITY OF the woman buried as
the wife of Selling.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
BROTHER AND SISTER ARE
REUNITED AFTER 42 YEARS

Chicago. June ia reunion Of
brother and sister, after AZ years of
separation has made a red-letter day
for one Chicago family. Charles Fish
er left Alaska with a fortune, after
five years of arduous toll, determined
to find his long.lost relatives.
He went first TO New York, where
his investigation directed him to the
home of Mrs. ] P. Cliens in this city.
They became orphans In Syracuse, n
Y. when Charles was two years of
age, He was adopted into one family
and other .ffiends cared for his sister.
The boy drifted west and his ventures
in placer mining were unusually sue
cessful
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15

was given control OF the Castle Gould
estate
Did you go to Europe with Mrs.
Gould?"
Yes went on the Kaiser Wilhelm
der Crosse with Mrs, Gould and Mr.
Sells on February G."
How soon after you went to Castle
Gould did you see Mr and Mrs. Gould
on the estate?"
Early in June, 1906"
AT what time at Castle Gould did
you find Mrs. Gould under the influ-
ence of intoxicating liquors."
Il object" said Mr.. Shearn, "and
want 10 argue this point, If the
statements show that she was under
the influence of liquor. 1t would not
give him any justification for abandon
ment."
Mr.. Shean then cited several auth
orit1es and a number OF precedents.
and there was considerable argument.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15

TO KILL
MA YOR
Assassin ThrowsB Bottle of
FlamingKerosineInto
W.R. Niven's House

BellefontaIne, O.. June 15.-What
Is believed TO be an attempt to assass-
mate Mayor William r Niven and
burn his residence in this city, was
made early today, when a bottle filed
with Kerosene, which had been set
atame. was thrown through a window
OF his house. The bottle was wrapped
with rags saturated with oil The cur.
tains. carpets and furniture in the
room were set on fire. but the fire do.
partment quickly responded and ex-
tinguished the blaze. The mayor was
away from home at the time. Two
policemen standing nearby saw a man
running away but supposed he was
giving an alarm.
Mayor Niyen was elected on dry"
ticket two years ago. He Is a we'll
known Democratic politician Mayor
Niven issued warrants in the Black
Hand cases last week.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
BR ANDE NBURG s
TRIAL BEGINS
TODAY
MRS. GROVER CLEVELAND PtAC.
ED ON WITNESS STAND.
She Says Signature Of Former PresI-
idcnt Cleveland on Article Sold
BY Defendant is False.

New York, June 15.-With Mrs.
Francis Folsom Cleveland, widow OF
the late Grover Cleveland. called as Il
witness, the trial of Brougbton Bran
denburg. the magazine writer. on a
charge of grand larceny, began In the
supreme court today, The charge
grew out of the sale OF newspaper
article which Brandenburg is alleged
to have disposed of To a newspaper on
the representation that ex-Prcsident
Cleveland was the author. Mrs. Cleye-
land afterward repudiated the article.
Mrs. Cleveland. accompanied by n.
s, Hastings, one of the executors I'M
der Mr. Cleveland's will, arrived at the
criminal courts building early today.
She was dressed in deep mourning
Her testimony was expected to be TAX
en- as soon as the selection of the jury
was completed and one or two wit
nesses had been called to establish
the sale of the article by the defend
ant.
Counsel for the defendant asked the
talesmen II the fact that the article
on which the charge Is based was po-
litical, written during the last cam
paien and favorable to one of the can
tmIs ID NAiAJ "Ohao
their opinions or prejudice their
minds.
The work of selecting jurors pro-
crossed rapidly and the jury box was
filled before noon.
Assistant District Attorney Mott said
the state would show that Branden-
burg waited until Mr.. Cleveland died
before he attempted TO sell the ar
ticle purportlng to have been signed
by Mr.. Cleveland.
IA man who will attach the name OF
a former president to false article
and inject the article into national
campaign, performs grave injury 10
the public said Mr.. Mott
The attorney claimed he would in
troduce evidence 10 show that il was
a physical impossibility for Mr.. Clevs-
land To write OF sign the article In
question nj the time at which 1t was
supposed to have been signed.
Mrs. Cleveland this afternoon on the
witness stand was shown the alleged
signature Of Grover Cleveland attach
ed to the article said 10 hayc bern
written by him, and declared 1t was
false.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
ALEXANDER KING OPENS THE
ARGUMENT IN BEHALF
OF CALHOUN
Southern Lawyer Crosses the Continent Assist Defense of Former
Legal Assocatee Denounce OGara for Envopng Case At
mophe of Suspicion and Appealing to Presuppoed Preudces
OF Jurors and Characterizes Him as Most Lngenerous

san Francisco. June 15.-Alexander
King, of Atlanta, Ga. who crossed the
continent 10 assist in the defense OF
Patrick Calhoun. with whom he was
. once associated in legal practice. open
ed the argument In behalf of his eli
ent today. With friends and business
associates pressing about him and his
wife and daughters seated in full view
of the jury, the president OF the Unit
ed Railroads listened attentively to
every word OF the smooth-voiced
Southern attorney. whose remarks
could scarcely be distinguished at the
further end of the crowded court
room.
Realizing, after the seven-hour ad-
dress of Assistant District Attorney
John O'Gara. that the battle of argI-
ments is TO be one of the most import
ant ever waged In this city. an increas-
ed throng OF men and women sought
admission to Carpenters hall early In
the morning. and under police super
vision, the court room was filled half
an hour before the argument opened.
Il warn you against the atmosphere
of suspicion with which the prosecu-
tion has enveloped this case" said
MI King In his opening You must
try It on proof alone. and ignore every
hypothesis that has been commonly
spread out for your inspection.
'Mr O'Gara has presented his case
in manner most ungenerous. He has
appealed TO your presupposed preju-
dices, else why does he continually
refer 10 Mr.. Calhoun as an Eastern
man. as man of great wealth, and
why does he refer to great corpora
tlons as pirates? %
Mr.. Kings address was quickly d.
rected TO review of the testimony
and he began by attacking the prose
cution's motive in commenting on IT.
rey l.. Fords failure to testify for the
defendant.
who alone has been calling the
witnesses In this case?" he. asked
THE prosecution, II Ford, as they
say. could have swept away all this
suspicion. why did they not call him
here? The defendant has taken the
position that he did not have 10 call
witnesses. and should he discriminate,
calling witness on one issue. and
failing 10 do so on another"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
CHICAGO HAS A STREET
CAR THAT is A "HOODOO"

Chicago. June 15--Car No. of the
Chicago City Railway is in fair way
to earn the title of "hoodoo."
In less than six months, three con-
ductors, who were regulars on that
car. died, one while on duty and the
others suddenly. Conductors Kirk,
Charles Miller and Nicholas Walters
were the three men, Walters died
from paralysis while oil duty. The
notorman is seriously i'll,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
RECEIVE ES
NOR I Al
WOUND
Noted Stalker of Game
in Fatal Encounter
With Lion

Naiasha. British East Africa, June
ia member of the party of F. c.
Selous, the noted African hunter, and
Geo Mcmillan, nephew of the late
Senator Mcmillan of Michigan. was
brought In here yesterday mortally
wounded by a lion. The mans name
is Williams and he was in the service
Of Mr. Mcmillan as a secretary, The
encounter with the lion occurred in
the Sollll district. where the party has
been shooting.
The Roosevelt party left here for
the Solik district, but nothing has been
heard OF the expedition since its de-
parture.
St Louis. June 15.-C. n. Prynne,
one of the managers Of the Mcmillan
estate here, today identified the dead
hunter as Perry c. Williams, an Eng
lishman, 80 years old
Mr Prynne who hunted on the Nc
MILAN ranch a few years ago. said
that Mr. Williams had seen much ser
vice in the Basutl and other native
wars OF British East Africa, and had
been wounded.
Mr.. Prynne said that Williams was
sure shot His strength was prodig
ious and his GOODNESS in time OF dan
ger had been proven often. Williams
visited st. Louis in the autumn of
1907
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
CARLOAD OF ALlIGATORS
SHIPPED TO Los ANGELES.

New Dreams. June 15.-What is said
to be the largest consignment of al
liga.ors ever shipped over railroad,
left Now Orleans last night for Los
Angeles There was full carload OF
tho reptiles, comfortably ensconsed In
large vessels partly filled with water
The rate on the shipment proved
tangled problem for the railroad Off
cials. A diligcnt search failed to find
the word alligator" in any OF the tar
iff books, and it was finally decided
to apply the rate on animals not 9th
erwise specified"
The freight charges amounted to
Sg0O
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
CHICAGO Livestock.

Chicago. June 15.-Cattle-Receipts
estimated at 10000; market steady,
beeves S5 soar 20: Texas steers So
65a6 25: western steers 81. 75a6 so;
'sctocllers and feeders SO 60a5 so,
COWS and heifers 50 50a6 30; calves
Sc .00aS 90
Hogs-Receipts estimated at 10000.
Market strong; light 81 10a7 So mix
ed 81 soar 95, heavy 81 40aS 05;
rough 81 4Oa7 60; good to choice
heavy 81 60aS O5: pigs Sc. 15a7 .05;
bulk of sales 81 soar 80.
Sheep-Receipts estimated at 1000;
market steady; native sS.75a6 90;
western SS 75a6 90; yearlings S6. GOA
7.15; lambs, native, SIS OOaS 10; west
ern IS. 75aS 10. spring lambs Sc. goa
9 30
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15

WAS READING ALOUD EXCITING
WILD WEST NOVEL.
His Chum FIourishes Revolver to H.
lustrate Story and Weapon Ex-
pIodes Without Warning.

New York, June 15.-While Frank
SteiHberg, a seventeen -year-old high
school student, was reading aloud an
exciting chapter from a wild west
novel in his home last night. his chum,
William Williams, flourished revolver
to illustrate the text of the story. The
weapon was exploded and the bullet
entered Steinberg's abdomen: At the
hospital, where he was taken, the doc
tors said that Steinberg would prob
ably die.
II the confusion following the shoot
Ing, young Williams disappeared, and
the police were instructed TO find him.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15

ings. How many wives would dare to
tell their husbands what they really
think of them2 How long would the
husbands live with them if they did?
WHAT is home today? Often the
loneliest place on earth. A place from
which the husband goes away and
leaves his wife alone, from which the
children go away and leave the moth
er alone "
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
UTAH WOOL SELLS
FREELY AT 24c TO Csc

Boston. June 15.-Transactions in
domestic stock in the local wool mar
ket are beginning to fall off. although
staple woods are in demand Values,
however. hold firm, and in many cases,
prices are the highest on record.
Business Is generally confined to
original bags, Utah selling freely at
24o to 25c, the secured value being
CSC to roc Business IN pulled wools
and foreign products continues active.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
CHICAGO Close.

Chicago. June 15.-Close: Wheat
July l.15 1-2a5-S, Sept. Sl.09 Ia;
Dec. 81 OF SIS: MAY 81 10 is.
Corn-July 72; Sept 60 rs; Oct,
60 S-S; Dec 50 Is; May 50 "a.
Oats-July 81 SIS; Sept. 4S S-4; De-
cember A Is: May 46 3-S.
Pork-July s20.S7 IL, Sept 500
81 IL
Lard-.Iuly SLIT -; Oct sl1 rs.
Ribs-July S11 02 1-2a05; Sept Sill
OF E2; Oct. S10.45
Ryc-Cash S7a9O; July So; Sept. So.
Barley-CaSh S0aS2 1-2.
Timothy-Sept So. 75aS 80.
Clover-Cash $40. 90.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
Kansas City Livestock.

Kansas City, June 15.-Cattle
ceipts 5000: market steady. Native
steers SO 00a7 90: native cows and
heifers 81 5Oa6 SO, stockers and feed
ers 81. 60a5 so; bulls SO oOa5. 90:
calves SO 75a7 90. western steers Si.-
75a6 rs: western cows SO 25a5 20.
Hogs-Receipts $4,000: market &C TO
10c higher. Bulk of sales 81 35a7 rs;
heavy 81 65a7 so, packers and butch
crs s. 4Oa7 80; light 81 25a7 60; pigs
Sc 00a7 90.
Sheep-Receipts 10000; market
steady. Muttons 50 75a6 10: lambs
SC 9Oa7 so; range wethers 81 50a5. so;
range ewes So 75a5 25.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15

lice that on May 80. $4,000. which
she had concealed under the mattress
of her bed, had been stolen while she
was watching a parade, has received
$4,000 in a letter signed 1.-TWO
Thieves"
The writer's OF the letter say that
they used $1,000 to furnish their home
and having no further use for the mon
ey returned it to the owner.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
, @ G @ @ Q @ @ @ @ 90 @ @ @ {
FRANCIS G. LEUPP
RESIGNS POSITION

, Washington. June 15.-The
resignation of Francis f.
, I.eupp as commissioner OF In
dian affairs. which has been
pending since March 4. was ac-
cepted today by President Taft,
and Robert G, Valentine. assist
ant commissioner, was named
to succeed him. Mr.. Leupp has
wanted to retire for some time
on account of ill health.
Mr.. Leupp withdrew his res
ignation three months ago at
the personal request of PreSi-
dent Taft. but his health con-
tinued so bad that he was com
PEELED to ask the president to
relieve him. In accepting the
resignation, President Taft
wrote Mr., Leupp. expressing
appreciation of his labors. and
hoped he would regain his
health.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
Sugar and Coffee.

New York, June 15.-Raw. firm;
fair refining 81 ~: centrifugal So 60;
test 90; molasses sugar sS.17 Rein.
cd, steady; crushed 50. 60; powdered
SIS .O5: granulated, 81 80.
COFFEE Steady; No. 7 Rio z 7-Sa
S. No. Santos. .,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
THIEVES RETURN $4,000
OF $40 600 THEY STOLE

ST Paul. June l5-A special to the
Shea, OF Duluth, who notified the po-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
etalNMsrket.

New York. June l5.-I-ead, dull, 81
35aa 45 Copper. dull. Is 5'SaS-l. Sill
yer, 81 ii.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
Wool.

st. Louis, June 15-Wool, quiet;
territory and western mediums 2Sa2S;
fine mediums 22a25 1-2; fine 15a22.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
WEATHER FORECAST

U AH-THE INDICATIONS ARE
The WEATHER WILL BE GENER-
ally FAIR TONIGHT AND TO-
MORROW.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-15
NO GUESS WORK

STA ND ARD DISPATCHES
ARE GENUINE AND GUAR
ANTEED BY THE GREATEST
NEWS GATHERING ASSO-
CATION IN THE WORLD
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30
consists OF Aldrich. Cannon and Taft

The Eagle Acknowledges with
thanks the receipt. with the compli.
ments OF the Galveston-Dallas News,
OF a copy OF pamphlet of 81 pages.
entitled Our Penal System and It's
Purposes. being a reprint In oonven.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

Students of the philosophy OF his.
tory have noted many points OF re-
semblance between ancient Rome and
modern America. but one similarity
has been overlooked. II is this: Rome
at one time was governed by trium.
virs and America is now ruled by
three men. The American triumvlate
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

On Thanksgiving day nineteen New
York men died from overeating and
Chicago woman danced herself to
death. The five million people in Tex.
as had more to be thankful for than
any OF these but they didn't go to
such extremes.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

IL Is likely that the sugar trus, will
be made a scape goat. TO bear away
into the wilderness the sins Of the
other trusts. The Standard Oil goat,
the steel goat and several other goats
are doubtless as guilty as the sugar
goat. but. they were too dlscre to get
their horns tangled In the bushes.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

A league OF newspapers In the North
has begun a campaign for the aboli
ton OF the United States senate. We
could get rid OF Aldrich by this means.
but what's the use? Uncle Joe Can.
non would be the government then.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

lent form OF series Of articles dis
GUESSING conditions In the Texas pcni.
tentiaries. which were published In
the News during the past summer.
II contains also much valuable infor-
nation about the penal institutions
OF other states and OF the federal gov.
eminent.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

The corn boom started by enterpris.
ing citizens OF Brazos county Is now
under good Roadway and IL is time
TO start something else There are
good hogs on some OF the farms but
not half enough. Boost hog raising.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

The Corpus Christi Crony puts this
problem to the taxpayers OF Texas:
III Robert Vance Davidson is worth
In cold cash a million dollars a year
to his constituents as attorney gen
eral. what would he be worth as gov.
ernor?"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

The Associated Press has telegraph.
ed al over the world and some Of the
big dailies have published under dou.
ble-deck headlines that Speaker Can.
non contributed ten cents to charity
In Saint Louis.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

The trial Of II. Clay Pierce for per.
Jury and false swearing began at Aus.
TIN Tes;erday. There is no sort OF
doubt that Pierce made oath to two
statements that contradict each 9th.
er' but the criminal laws are so fran.
60 that man who has the money
10 hire artful lawyers can often find
a loophole to escape punishment.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30
Rates Of Subscription.

Subscribers will confer a favor on
the management by telephoning the
once promptly when carriers fail to
deliver the paper. or when charse Of
residence occurs.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

The clamor of the packing houses
for more hogs is growing louder and
more persistent. DO the farmers OF
Brazos county hear IL.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

The fact that many people give fool
presents is no argument against
Christmas. DO your Christmas shop.
ping early.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30

BRYAN. TEXAS. nov. 30. 1909.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-30
Stein
Bloch

and bearing the Stein. Bloch
label. Never before in her his
tory has..sEneland witnessed
A ss.sh sight.
t is a tribute worth while
mar Stein Bloch are the only
tailors in.America who met
the Enslishman's standsfas, Ii
means that Enelishmen. asGll
as Americans, have recognized
IN them the passport Of the
Gentleman as indicated by the
style and fit of his clothes.
The Fall and Winter collee
ton OF suits and overcoats is
at your disposal, in your own
home town. TO be examined
ano tired on at your clOthH,~R
Try them on. Their prieS is
convenient to your purse Ind
to your self.respect.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-04
TAFT's TRIP.

One of the most evident results OF
the Swing around the CIRCLE by
President Taft is the increasing good
feeling between the national and state
authorities. The president and the
governors whom he has met are on
better terms than ever before in the
history of the country.
This was noticeably apparent at the
dinner given on the Mississippi river
steamer, where many governors were
present. The president is interested
greatly in conservation and other i'm
portant movements. He finds the gov
ernor Of each state has hobby Of
this kind for his immediate section.
The president suggested that moth
ing would give him greater pleasure
than to have the governor of each
state in the union attend an annual
gathering at Washington and be his
guest at the White House. Taft be-
lieves in team work and sees great
possibilities in such an assemblage.