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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-06-03
Morris Williams
HORSE AND CATTLE AUCTION
EVERY OTHER FRIDAY.
Largest Year Round Horse Market
West of the Mississippi. Send Word
What You Have For Sale.
NEXT SALE FRIDAY JUNE II.

NEXT SALE FRIDAY JUNE H..
And boys, Get "the kind" You know
whatI mean by that, the high class
draft horses, chunks and feeders. ready
to go to market.
We had a very superior class of
horses last week and you saw them
sell, and I am advertising in the
Drovers' Journal this week. that all
Iowa is being searched for another
bunch of the same high quality for our
sale on June 18th, and be sure and let
me know early what you'll have. II
Helps me get the right buyers here.
Now get busy and go and buy the
right kind Of horses. While | talk to
some other people about some of my
other troubles. This time its nice lit
tie cottage in East Ottumwa, that is
vacant. Had nice neat housekeeper
for renter in it, but they moved to
the country. so l want to rent it to
some one else that will take as good
care of the property and keep it in as
nice condition as the last tenants did,
or I'd sell it on mighty favorable
terms. Call me up this evening.
MORRIS WILLIAMS,
Ottumwa, Iowa.
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BLAkEsBuRG.

Blakesburg-J E. Cohagan AMI
wife spent Sunday in the country.
Kent Chisman is on the sick list
barn erected.
Charles Stephenson and wife are
visiting Mrs. Stephenson's parents
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Abegg.
Lee Dorothy and wife spent Sunday
in town.
S. P. Handcocks son, Bert Of Al
bert Lea, Mimi, is visiting his par
ents here.
Mrs. P. E. Cloyd Of ottumwa is Wis
iting friends and relatives here.
Mrs. /. T. Chidester went to Sey
mour yesterday to visit Mr.. and Mrs
John LaFollette.
Miss Edna Shea is visiting in OF
tumwa
Everett Heighler of-Oltumwa has
accepted a position with William Fritz
and is moving into the Newt Var
Cleave property.
Mrs. G. T. Slam returned froT
Coatsville, Mo, Wednesday.
Miss Bessie Cohagan visited rela
tives and friends in and near Ottum
wa recently.
Mrs George Darby and daughter d
Foster visited here with her sister
Jennie Robinson Thursday
Alice Nelson was an Ottumwa Wis
itor Thursday.
Mrs. Josh Cloyd of Ottumwa is Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs Soda VIII
Jams.
Jennie Robinson visited relatives il
Foster Friday.
Charley schaffer has been i'll TO
several weeks.
Esther Nelson returned Friday from
a visit In Ottumwa
Gladys Chisman came home Wed
nesday from three weeks visit will
her sister, Mrs. Effle Miller in Bidwell
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Bids Wanted.

The undersigned will receive seal.
ed bids up to II o'clock noon OF the
18th day of June, 1909, for the tearing
out of the old heating plant and the
installing Of a new steam heating
plant in the high school building Of
the Independent School District 1T
Eldon, Iowa according to plans and
specifications, furnished by the board
OF said district, and now on file In the
secretary's Office at Eldon, Ia.
A certified check for per cent of
the bid, payable to the Independent
School District OF Eldon, Ia, must &c.
company each bid
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids.
w. G. Taylor, Sec'y.
Ind. School District of Eldon.
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oLIvET.

Olivet-N. A. Peters of Des Moines
was in town last Thursday.
]. A. Heavry was in town Saturday
He says farmers are through plant.
ing corn in this vicinity. Mr.. Heavy
has 70 acres planted.
w. +. Rogers of Moberly visited his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Rogers
ST., here this week.
j. L. Thompson was in Harvey last
Tuesday visiting his son, ALI.
Owing to slack trade the mine here
was shut down this week temporarily
CLARK, Billings spent Thursday III
Oskaloosa with friends.
William Baxter, vice president OF
the miners union, was in town on min.
Ing business on Friday. Mr.. Baxter
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MORRIS WILLIAMS,
Ottumwa, Iowa.

Elder, Nellie A. Julian, Elsie T. Par
kins, Hazel G. Grant, Helen E. Par
sons, Bessie l. Whitmore, Edith Cur
ray, Fern Sappenfield, Florence I.
Meyer, Nellie B. Ogden, Maude L.
Warren, Agnes l. Brady, Ina B. Garrz,
Bertha Pearson, Frances Ferrel Eth.
ell M. Junkin, Lulu Young and Messrs.
Shirley G. Bartlett, Ray F. Pollock,
Floyd Z. Wildman, Albert Turner,
Fred Wray, Earl Hewett, Edgar Lin,
der, John T. Whitaker and Edward
Wallace.
Dr. Edward B. Warman of Los An.
geles will deliver the address at the
dedication Of the Trustee gymnasium
of Parsons college next week. d..
Warman is prominent member Of
the Amateur Athletic union and has
written a number OF books of Spald.
ing's Athletic library.
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LEGAL.
Proof of viii.

Proof of viii.
state of Iowa, Wapello County SIS
In the District Court
To all whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given, that an in
strument in writing. purporting TO ba
the last will and testament Of Abrarl
Colbom, deceased, was this day pro-
duced, opened and read by the under
signed. and that have fixed FRIDAY
the 4th day of June, 1909, as the day
for hearing proof in relation thereto
on special order Of the judge, this day
made
Wi%'ess my official signature with
the seal Of said court hereto affixed,
this 17th day Of May, 1909.
Geo, Phillips. Clerk District Court.
by James Gee, Deputy.
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FAIRFIELD.

Fairfield The annual sermon to
the graduating class of the Fairfield
high school was preached Sunday aft.
ernoon in Chautauaua auditorium by
Rev. C. L. Tenant of the Methodist
Episcopal church. The music was II,
charge of the high school glee club.
The class of 1909 numbers thirty mem
bers and Is composed Of Misses Velma
stephenson, Efrie E. Carmichael, Mary
F. Fulton, Elizabeth knight Reva ].
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be better remembered by the old set
tiers of this place as Mary Clement an
early day resident of Eddyyille.
Attorney c. E. Hatchitt tried a casa
in the justice court at Kirkville on
Friday.
couple of weeks with his family heASs
went to Oskaloosa Friday to rernaiE
over Memorial day as he is one OF til
committee music.
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Notice..

Public notice is hereby given that
the undersigned has now pending with
the Governor of the State of Iowa an
application for the remission OF fine
Of $500 imposed upon him by the
Judge OF the District Court OF Wapello
County, Iowa, February II. 1908, un-
der an indictment for running a garnb-
ling house.
ottumwa, Iowa, May "a, 1909
Rem Lane.
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Ribs-$1o.47.
Rye-.cash-90c.
Barley-7C@77c.
Timothy-Sept-$3.90@4.00.
Clover-cash-$10.00.

Chicago Butter and Egg Market.
Chicago. June 2.-Butter-Market-
steady.
Creameries-22@25kc.
Dairies-20@24c.
Eggs-Mar;:et steady.
ReceiDts-30,20
At mark, cases included-19c.
Firsts-19kc.
Prime firsts-21kc.
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RETAIL PRICES.
Flour and Feed.

Graham flour, per sack 1880. 81
Corn chops per cwt LIS
Shorts. per cwt. ..,... 1.55
Bran, per cwt. 1.5o
Ear Corn per c~t. >. ...... >. 80
Shell corn, per bushel ...... 9b
Hay. per cwt 49,. 6o@70
Straw, per cwt -. 49,. 40
Oats. bu.. 90
Chicken feed, ground 20 lbs.... 40
Oyster shell. per cwt 49,. -. LOO
Clam shell, per cwt ........ so
Flour, per sack .1.5o@2.25
Corn meal. lob sack ........ %
Corn and OF chop. per cwt-.. 1.T5
OIL meal. Dor cwt. IS
Sruits.
Lemons. dozen 49,. -. $50. 25
Apples, peck 80. -. -. :. 40@SO
Oranges. per doz.. -. >. 49,. 20@60
Bananas. per dozen .......... 20@25
Shipped Vegetables.
Watercress. per bunch ...... 5m1e
Wax beans, Id -. ..... 12k
Green beans, lb. ......... 1915
Cucumbers $685.. -. ....... 15-105
Tomatoes. lb ....... ...... .17h
Strawberries ................ 10
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FOR SALES HEAD OF COMING
two year old short horn steers, 60
head of Angus steers, and 40 yearl
ing Short Horns. For information
address Box 4S4, Ottumwa, Iowa.
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-STO
of clothing, located in eastern Neb-
raska. Will invoice about $4,000.
For particulars address ]. r. Collins,
423 Main ST, Fremont, Neb.
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FOE SALE.

KANSAS FARMS-wE HAVE SOME
bargains in farms for sale and ex-
change. Write for list. Farmers
Agency, Yates Center, Kansas.
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CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCE
MARKET.

Tho following market is furnished by
G. l'urman. grain and stock brokers.
Rooms 7 and 8. Chiffon block. NeN
phone 1884.
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A WE'LL IMPROVED, WELL FRUIT
ed, we'll watered, partly tiled, 1853
acre farm, four miles north of OF
tumwa, will be sold at a bargain,
taking into considerations surrounds
lngs and markets. For full particu-
lars, call on or address w. s.
Christie g. Son, 106 East Main
Street. Ottumwa, Iowa.
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FOR SALE 2o2 ACRE IMPROVED
farm, s45 per acre, 100 acre im-
proved. Sac per acre; 20S acre farm,
near town, $55 per acre; 377 acres
well improved at $85 per acre will
take smaller farm or rental property
for part on this. w. H. Kennedy,
Castana, Ia.
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WANTED PAY CASH FOR
eggs and produce. Eggs 1sc. Swift
& Co, PIT S. Union.
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WANTED-TO BUY YOUNG CALF.
Call new phone 921-x.
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FOR SALE COMING TWO
year-old thoroughbred Shorthoru
bull: Write or phone VIM. Sylvester,
Highland Center, la.
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TODAY'S MARKET News
LOCAL MARKETS

Hogs have slightly changed. other
wise. the markets are the same as yes
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If YOU WANT A GOOD SOUTH
ern Iowa farm at the right price adj
dress or call on Austin Jay, Moravia,
Ia.
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SEE ME- FOR SOUTH TEXAS
lands, also have farms and town
property for sale. have some bar
gains. j. M. Lepper. Floris, la.
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Peoria Corn Market,

Peoria, June 2.-The corn market
follows:
No. 3-74&c.
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FOR SALE.

FOR sALE-FoUR CHOICE SHORT
horn bull calves. Red In color and
good individuals. A year old and
past. r. G. Hofmann. Ottumwa, Ia.
r. No. 1.
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A Few Quotations
of Value

40 acres with first class improve
ments, Large orchard, etc. Not SO
very fran from ottumwa. Lane is al
most level. Price SS5 per acre.
1913 acres. level. first class farming ag
land Close to Bladensburg. Price Sso
per acre. Good buildings.
We have several choice prairie
farms which we can trade, and they
won't last long either.
We are selling Arkansas and Red
River Valley, N. D., lands. Special rail-
road rates at any time.
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WANTED

WANTED-WoMAN OR GIRL FOR
general housework; in country; In
family. Mrs. frank Gephart. r. No.
8. New phone sag.
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Chicago Provision Market.
Chicago. June 2.--The provision
market follows:
Pork-Ju-y-$19
I.ard-S1107.
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New York Butter and Egg Market.

New York June Market
steady at advance.
Receipts-26. 200.
Creamery specials-27@27Ac.
Official-27c.
Thirds to extras-21@26@c
Eggs-Market unsettled.
Receipts-52.c00
Firsts to extra f1rsts-21@22c.
Seconds
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Chicago Poultry Market.
Chicago. June 2.-Poultry-Ma Market
steady.
Turkeys-15c.
Chickens-14c.
Springs-20@30
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-05
THE SEATTLE STAR EDITORIAL AND MAGAZINE PAGE
Sam, Model

Anyhow we know what sort OF critter constitutes a
"modc husband" in estimate OF Chicago women and we
must say Chicago wives appear to be easy penS' as
the husband Of Xantppe would probably put IT.
The other day they had hubby" show at Chicago and
Mr. Samuel W. Van Nosran got first prize as the model
largely upon testimony offered by Mrs Van Heres what
makes Sammy the model according to Chicago wives.
Prompt good-natued at meals. Good entertainer An
adept with the chatting dish Good Judge OF feminine beauty
Generous Enjoys than the club Mrs Samuel also
remarked on the side allowed her carry the family
pocebook had told her that her cooking was Tar above
mothers"
It's a mighty GOOD bll-offare OF masculine virtues but
wivesat-argc will not swallow it without explicit ex
PLANTATION they demand that their husbands live up to It,
by long shot
good many husbands prompt meals simply because
they're hungry and hngness viii hardly be listed as one OF
the domestic virtues Sammy Van Nostran may be first down
at table simply because OF aching void within him We'd
like he does when he there Does he kick like
Missouri mule about what what isn't the table? Most
any brute husband be prompt the table but does
Sammy pie and peas with knife wipe his hands on the
iablecloth and about his yicualsG
Skill with chatting dish evidence OF high artistic tenn
permanent wives husbands don't know ehaing
dish from racket we'd like be informed as to Sam
mys adepness with good od-fashoned frying PAN before
give him prize cook.
But Sammys good Judge Of female beauty Lots OF hus-
bands are and il Mrs Sammy stand having hers going
around judging miscellaneous female beauty, goes Sam
should have prize Tor it. much time
hang blue ribbons about the necks Of too
"beaus" But If Sammy has worked up much Of reputation
as judge fcmnye pulchrude wouldn't be niudicious
fat in Mrs Sammy make personal inspection OF Sans
staff OF typewriter ladies' for instance.
And Sammy enjoys home than the club Alasl
wide-open door for mpetnent questions here We
must ask the the club? Has the club dscov
Sammys weakness for aheart2 And has
sprung up Sammys model home that beautiful but sim
pie called bridge which the good neghbors
yield up brc-abrac small furniture and in
the more intense situations, sordid cash?
The model husbands virtues published may go In Chi
cago unadorncd with explanation they viii pass with
the wives-atlarge Each OF the latter will be likely hang
standard almighty thankful that there's anything
oil model about him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-05

son inspired by anything more
landabla than a corporations dol.
lar.
suppose the oapitalIstc Gle
ment. voiced BY papers Ike tho
Times. IL Ia mortal dread Of an
uprising of the people In Mexico.
That IL why they are so sensitive
And ! Judge there are reasons for
their alarm. II had money In a
Mexican project OF any kind.
would take thie opportunity to pull
II out Tho revolution may DO de-
layed. but II Is bound 20 come, and
the delay cannot be for long. There
are ominous sputterings at the
safety valve. and II viii not be
long now before the old thing let's
40. This business of failing Mex.
lean patriots and breaking mp their
-iuntas" Is only putting a niger
boy on the safety valve.
Ard I'll bet. when she does let
go. piece Of scrap iron will no
through the pages OF the Los An
geles Times. Sincerely. RATH.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-05

best OF fur clothing. and snow.
ahoea, over hia back Is slung hts
game has. which also contains bait
for the traps and food for himself
In hts hands Ia His rifle. Most
irappcrN viii also drng a sled.
The game VARIES. There are
sable. mink. lynx. mnakox. erminc.
fisher. red. white and silver fox.
and an occasional bear. Silver FOX
Ia rare. and so IL white bear The
latter IL formidable adversary.
and without his rifle the trapper
would be killed.
IA he starts out IN darkness the
wind blows zero gale in bis face.
swirilng snow biota out the land.
marks. and be must depend on
hia compass TO steer him through
the drifts TO his first trap Per
haps Il IL snow covered " 80. b.
examines IL. rehaits Il. and goes
on. Perhaps he secs fox or "A
lynx. tired out with struggling
against the trap. There IL ahot
aud the same IL In his bag or on
the sled. adding 10 tho weight he
must carry
Very rarely does the srappag
stop Tor a MONDAY bite 10 eat He
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-05

The trapper out in II all day. seeing
a fellow trapper once a week and
gathering during his winter exile
maybe $4,000. maybe $4,000. worth
OF peita
Then the weather begins 10 grow
milder. u ia no longer below zero
The snow melta some The warmth
makes The fur poor In quality, so
the trappcr packs up all bis
trophies and rapidly travels back
10 the Hudaona Ray Goa post
He turns the fur over 10 the fac
tor. and his daya Of relaxation and
comfort begin.
Tho men are well paid. and us.
ualiy live in comfort during the
summer Most Of them are either
French G Canadians. Scotchmen or
Engiiahmcn There are few half
breeds Who are good trappcrs. The
Indians. who know more about
trapping than anyone else. are too
lazy TO follow Il In the winter.
A far north as Lower Seal lake
and as far south as ApiHkaEamish
lake. a small army Of these heroic
men IN working nov. Their tramp.
tramp. tramp viii be kept up as
Ions aa SNOW fliea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-05

covers his first days circuit. which
IL q xigxaE course on both sides Of
the main route 10 his next stop.
ping point Here be dresses n bird
or some other game. roasts Il over
n huge log fire. makes tea and en-.
joys n big meal Then he smokes
a pipoful. and finally winds him.
self Into his blankets and goes 20
sleep in the pup" tent he carries
on liia sled.
At the end ~ the week he has
perhaps travelled from thirty 20
forty miles In a straight line.
Ahead the welcome light OF tho
next shaniy on his trip shows him
there IL another man there lie
also liz a trapper. engaged on a
similar hunt. and Who has planned
ais trip 40 that he will have
weekend companion.
For perhaps a week neither has
spoken a word aloud. They com.
pare their game haul. and the
trappeF with the heavier load will
tighten Il by giving the other mere
~ carry.
SO IL goes ON. month after
month. with the weather far be.
low zero nearly all the time and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-05
Landlords as Airlords

Iyttleton Fox New York lawyer startled the Aero club
America the other evening when instructive lecture
the club 81 woudbe arlord he informed them that before
they become buffers air charwomen say
nothing OF lords, they settle with the landlords.
He told the gapng navgatos OF the ether that every time
they pass mans land they commit trspass and they
pass somebody land all the mcuness they skim
the they trespassag every exhaust 81 the motor,
going and coming. - q : SA - +. s@s#
The law says So 1t was Rome now
Herbert Queks novel, Virginia Of the Air Lanes I"
tells just how crazy necrdowcl certain Mr. Caighead.
worked whole scheme OF monopoly OF the air By
of monopoly OF certain strips Of land As working model for
the airshp trust Mr. Quick has Mr. Fox beatenor he tells
Just how the trick
Fox suggests that Of the Wrghts get friendly
landowner hno get the modify this
favorable awbut how this be done without upsetting the
whole theory OF landed rights?
Mr. Craighead, in Virginia OF the Air Lanes" the
whole thing up in rather extraordinary way, unique
How damnifcd says he "by the ship which may
drop monkey-wrench, spanner COB OF ballast casual
remark into my privacy Like other highways the will
infested by accidents and collisions Aerones will fall the
rural silo dagopes will rip up barb wire and Pyramus
Thsbe in their Arcadan woong may be smoheed fall
their pancreases shudde your honors may happen
when the air is popuous with ynggges poppoppng about
raining ballast and wine bottles and bacon rnds stale
bananas and hot coffee and softboed eggs and lobster Ia
Newburg a lost and undone republcw
Lawyers who make specially OF damage should buy
the edition Of Virginia Of the Air Lanes 1t gives the
Of the arshp against the landowner dead away And as for the
arshp lit amt got none 1t is beaten before the Jury Is
drawn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-05

the richest fura only because OF
the extreme cold. That Ia Why
Hudaon's bay IA the true center
of the fur hunting grounds In
America.
Immense resources are ncces-
sary to the fur hunt. both in ma
terial and men. Supplies are
brought here BY the ahipIoad. and
the men must be strong enough to
battle with worse winds than Cook
and Pcary encountered In their
daahes To the North Pole.
The trappers have already start.
ed out on their trails. This prom.
lsea TO be one OF the coolest win.
ters. Zero weather Is upon us. but
the climate ia healthy for a strong
man, although very severe In win.
ter. Sickness is rare.
The old.styie trapper IL disap.
pearing In the warmer country
south OF here. Progress has driven
back the fur-bearing animals into
country which no longer temptH
only the bravest men.
Here is the regular course Of
one Of our trappers:
He rises at his post, a log hut
plastered with mud. OF a board
shanty, at 8 O'Clock In the morn.
Ing. The circuit OF his trail will
last a week. II will be perhaps
thirty miles in a straight line 70
his next atanty or shelter. though
he win cover nearer 1850 miles TO
visit all his traps.
With only a little tea and lots
OF cold meat. he starts out before
sun up 10 visit his first trap. He
wears heavy underwear and the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-05
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

if'you are dissatisfied with your
lot. advertise II TOT sale.
There's nothing so tiresome as
an argument in which nobody gets
mad
The man who isn't afraid 10 work
can always find plenty of II 10 do.
The man who has a talkative
wife may have a whole lot 20 say.
but he seldom gets a chance to
say IL.
When a man has enough money
laid aside TO keep him on Easy
street the rest OF his days he ought
TO give others a chance. ~ Chicago
News.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-11-05

Editor OF the Star:
Last Friday evening It was my
pleasure TO listen to the address by
Senator LaFollette in Seattle, In
which he roundly denounced the
trusts. nailed Cannon and Aldrich
to the mast and bewailed the fact
that the Republican party. of which
he is leading member. was no
longer the party of the beloved Lin
coin. He refuses TO be read out
OF said party. however. by the few
moneyed owners OF this successful
Presidont-making corporation. and
all In all made very good all
around, sure-enough Democratic
speech.
Senator LaFollette is a man with
a great big. well developed brain,
a successful politician. well liked
In his state. where he has lacked.
up the railroads to the keen delight
of the natives, has headed many
other reforms, and while Il is far
from me TO endeavor 10 take issue
If the Republican party is as rot
ten as he claims IL isl would like
to be so brave as TO ask one CUES
tion, with no expectation OF an an
swer--Why does LaF'ollette stay In
IL?
All the facts presented by the
senator regarding that Most. Sue.
cessful-Grand-Old-Party have been
told and retold by William Jennings
Bryan and his followers these l2
years past.
Now after the National Bank
Game has again been pulled Oft
with its usual regularity, they put
over a nice little tariff bill. cut and
fitted. bench-made. ready-to
and guaranteed to fit any old trust
and the people--well, they re-
eelved a few funny cartoons In the
papers owned by the party. to-