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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
4oec; June. 14.o7c; July and August

1406c: June, 14.07c; July and August 14.0Sc.
 Spot coffee steady Rio ls' l4ss " 14&c: Santos As, 16hc Mild coffee quiet; Cordova, 16@1Sc.
 Havre A franc higher; Hamburg 1s ~ Apfg higher. Rio unchanged; santos 50 reis higher, As s550; Is, $s5o. Bra zilian port receipts, 67,00o against io,- co 0last year. Jundiahy receipts, eo,ooo against 67,000 last year. Todays san tos cable reported the market 9o rels higher at Ss $500; Sac. Paulo receipts 69,000 against 61,000 yesterday lne official cable from Brazil reported the weather fine in all districts, with tenn peratures ranging from 42 to s6 de- grees.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
NO SMOKING

Mexico City, September 26.-The smoking of cigarettes, a custom long praeticed on the floor of the chamber of deputies. Will no longer be permitted there. the deputies so voted tonight. one of the members, annoyed by the smoke, found an old law forbidding smoking in the chamber. Thus he protested against the GUS tom. For three hours discussion cnsued, ending with the vote that there should he no more smoking.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
GAS EXPLOSION
 OCCURS AT SEWANEE

Nashville, September 28.--A Sewanee, Tenn, special dispatch says that a gas explosion In Quintard hall, the dormitory of the Sewanee Military academy. last night blew up the floors of two upper second story rooms. Several cadets fell through the aperatures. None was seri- ousiy hurt Goodness of the cadet officers prevented a panic.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
PAINTER DROPS INTO
 ARMS OF BROTHER

Atlanta. September 2s-A painted fell three stories from platform of build ing in the downtown district today and was caught in the arms of his brother, who happened to be standing on the side walk. Victor Ransom. who was the man falling, sustained sprained ankle. He had to be taken to Grady hospital. His brother Claude only received a bruised shoulder and resumed work.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Elnnr and Foodstuffs

Self raising flour, s6: Tennessee flour, s5 50: Indiana flour. s5.70 Idaho flour, s. 50: Michigan flour, s6. 55; bolted meal. per 9s lbs, s2.00; No. corn, per bushel. sl.02; pure wheat shorts, s34.00; pure wheat bran, s2S; C. 8. hnlis, per ton. slo; primo c. s meal. per ton. s23, c. $. feed meal, per ton, s26. No. timothy hay. per ton. s24 mixed alfalfa and Johnson grass, per ton. s21a22; corn chops. per 100 lb. sack, s2.oC; alfalfa hay. per ton. y23: Johnson grass. per ton. sl69l7; mixed feed per ton. s5cQS1 oats, 50c bushel.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Fruits and Prndnce

Apples, new, per barrel, s3.50Gf4 50;( Cali fornia peaches, selected, per crate, sl.00q,
 s1 50; California plums, per crate, s1.50gz! California. oranges, per box, $4u4.50; lem ons, imported, per box, $ 50; cabbage. per pound, lSc: onions, per pound, 2c; Span- ish onions, per crate. sl 10, Irish potatoes.
 per bushels. DOC: cantaloupes, per crate,
 SlI1 10; lines, per hundred, s1.25. Sweet potatoes, per barrel, sz.2542-50; preserving
 pears. per barrel s2 50; California pears,
 s51325 per crate; Colorado celery, pei
 crate S4JD
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
New York Cotton Futures
Port Cotton Movement

Galveston: Quiet; middling. 11%c; nei receipts. 2S. 142; gross receipts. 2S,74 sales l47o; stock, 2S4.Ss1; exports to Great Britain, 9673; to continent, 800; coastwise 6S3s.
 New Orleans: Easy; middling, 11iac; net receipts, S0<2; gross receipts. 9042; sales 1740; stock, 4s,513; exports to continent, 4S9.
 Mobile: Net receipts. s46; gross re- ceipts. s46: stock, 16.72s.
 Savannah: Quiet; middling, Il s-16c net receipts, 11,21s; gross receipts, 1l,2lSi sales. 2o2o; stock, 76es2 exports coast wise, 2. Charleston: Firm: middling. l11zc; nei receipts, ss5s; gross receipts, Ss5s; stock 2s.sss.
 net receipts, 5497: gross receipts, 6497 stock. 1s.227; exports to Great Britain 9l07.
 Norfolk: Steady; middling, 11%c; nei receipts. 2o42: gross receipts, 2042; sales 975; stock. 17,441; exports coastwise, PAP. Baltimore: Nominal; middling, 11Ac gross receipts. 250; stock. 2O9S. New York: Quiet; middling. 11.6bc gross receipts. 3795; sales, 77; stock, 117.937 exports to Great Britain, 74ls; to conti nent, 9i9; coastwise. 1193. Boston: Quiet: middling, 11.s5c; gross receipts, 2545; stock, 10.630. Philadelphia: Steady; middling, 11.90c gross receipts, 16; stock, TAO. Texas City: Net receipts. 6605; gross receipts. 6605; stock, 3S,459.
 Aransas Pass: Stoke, 13,1l7.
 Brunswick: Stock, 247s. Total today. at all ports: Net, 61, ,e51; ex- ports to Great Britain, 26.19s; to continent, 1888: stock, 644.267.
 Consolidated, at all ports: Net. 315,763, exports to Great Britain, 75,440; to France, 54,342 to continent, 169,219; to Ja- pan, 2S21.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
YOUNG MAN CHARGED
 WITH TRIPLE CRIME

Wellington, Kas., October 25.--Otto Mo- Knelly, aged 21 years, was arrested here today charged with the murder of his father, Theodore McKnely, his mother and his sister, Gretna McKnelly, whose bodies were found in tent on the out skirts of Wellington yesterday. The young man showed no emotion when ar rested. MT. and Mrs. McKnelly each car rled 5000 life insurance. payable to the other. With the death of the father. mother and the sister the authorities say this insurance would go to the son.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
New Orleans Rice

New Orleans, September 26.-Rough Honduras rice was firm: rough Japan easier, and clean rice strong and active today. Receipts: Rough, 7535; mlllers. 3241. Sales: Rough, 29r5 Honduras at Sd 430c; 1639 Japan at Sa410c; clean. 32oS Honduras at 27sft5c; Japan, at 3A94 1-16c. Quotations: Rough Honduras, 3d430c Japan. at 3Gi4.3Oc; clean Honduras, 4s4d 5ssc; Japan, 3s4d4Ae.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Bank of England Statement

London, September 26.-The weekly abatement of the Bank of England shows the following changes: Total re- serve, decreased f219,000; circulation, Increased f2S0,000; bullion, increased f60,S09; other securities. decraesed f1,027, 900.
 Other deposits, decreased f2,315,000; public deposits, increased fsS5,0o0; notes reserve, decreased f273,000; gov ernment securities unchanged. The proportion of the bank reserve to lia- blity this week is 5139 per cent against 5O.64 per cent last week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
New York Money

New York September 26.-Money on call strong, 5@6A per cent ruling rate, per cent; closing bid. 51a per cent; offered at per cent. Time loans strong, 50 days, 51h per cent; 90 days, 51aQ5% per cent; SIX months, 512 per cent.
 Prime mercantile paper. 51sas per cent. Sterling exchange easy, with actual busi- ness in bankers bills, $4s2.25 for 6O-day bills and S4S5.35 for demand Conner cial bills, s4S11a. Bar silver. 6S%c; Mex ican dollars, 4S1ac. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds steady.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Creamery Products

Country butter, 15W 25c. fresh cream .
 cry butter. 34c; process butter, 291ac; daisy cheese, lSc, imported Swiss
 cheese, 32c: German brick cheese, 20c; nmburger cheese. sc: imported roque- fort, 37c; Eeufchatel cheese, per dozen. 45c; Pimento cheese. per dozen. s1.4O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Rank of France Statement

Paris, September 26.--The weekly statement of the Bank of France shows the following changes: Notes in cir culation, increase 12,775,00O francs; treasury deposits, increased 31,35o,OoO francs; general deposits, increase 36,- $50 900 francs; gild in hand, decrease 2.s50.0o0 francs; silver in hand. de- crease S,S50000 francs; bills discount f6O,S09; other securities, decreased decrease 3925,000 francs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Bonds
Treasury Statement

Washington, September 26-At the be- ginning of business today the condition of the United States treasury was: Work ing balance, $S6, ,63S, ,293; in banks and Phil ippine treasury, SS2, ,S37,4 4o7. Total of the general fund, S147,5S6,5l1. Receipts yester- day, s2, ,491, POS; disbursements yesterday, s1 9T. .sS3: deficit to date for fiscal year, ss,e7O, ,7s6, against s1S.sO2,437 last year. These figures exclude Panama canal and puhlic debt transactions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
PICKED A DYNAMITE
 CAP WITH A PIN

Rockland. IL, September 26.-Willia Greiner picked up a dynamite cap He picked at 1t with a pin in a schoolroom. There was an explosion. Wilies left hand was torn away. The @ other Ger man Luther parochial pupils were thrown into panic.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
BUSINESS |SD DULL
 NMORR|S AVENUE Slight Advance in Fish Yes terday Due to Scarcity
 and Brisk Demand

Business on Morris avenue was rath- CT quiet yesterday as it is getting on to the last of the month. which is generally dull. Prices remained un- changed except on fish, which showed a slight advance, owing to scarcity of |stock and brisk demand. On all other markets the supply was ample to meet the light demand. Yesterdays correct ed wholesale quotations follow:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
St. Iouis Produce

St. Louis. September 26.-Flour steady
 Hay firm; timothy, s12a1S; prairie, sl2q14
 Whisky, s1.40 Iron cotton ties, 94c; bag ging. 10 3-16c; hemp twine, Sc. Pork, lard. dry salt meats and bacon unchanged. Receipts: Flour. 13,00O; wheat, G6,000; corn, s40oo; oats, 73.O0o. Shipments Flour, Ill., 000; wheat, S30o0; corn, 21,O0o; oats 29,o00
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Lixerpool Cotton Market

Liverpool. September 2s.-Spot cotton in fair demand; prices easy; American mid ding fair. 7.17d: good middlng, esd; mid ding. 6.G5d: low middling, 6. .45d: good or dinary, 5.93d; ordinary, 5.45d. Sales. 7000. of which 800 were for speculation and ex- port and included 900 American. Re- ceipts, 10000 bales, including 320O Amer Jean. Futures opened quiet and closed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Vigorous Protest

Athens. Greece. September 2s.-A vigor- ous protest against an attack by Turkish troops on the Greek steamer Roumeii al Samos few days ago Is to be had. Pun ishment of the offenders, an expression of regret by the Turkish government and payment of damages are to be demanded
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Kansas City Grain

Kansas City. September 26.-Cash wheat, No. ? hard. s949Oc; No. red, s111. .04. Corn, No. ? mixed 71q721ac; No. white. 71M72c. Oats, No. ? white, 351k@36c; No. 3 mixed. 3319a3414c. Close: Wheat, May, s92saS91zc; September, 727sc; December 49s40497sc; May, 49Ac. Oats, September, Sc; December. 331a 1a@345c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
War Nurse Dead

Emporia. Kan.. September 26.-Mrs. Ro- wena billy. for three years a nurse In the civil war and one of the few surviy- ing mothers of civil war veterans, died here today. aged s6. She was born ill Summer Hill, u '.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
St. Louis Grain

St. Louis, September 26-Wheat, cash No. 2 red, s1 s1.04@1os; No. 2 hard, 9lqe4c. Corn, No. 2, 71z@72e; No white. 75976c. Oats, No ?, 331s@3fc; No. white 351kc. Close: Wheat. December, e1a91hc; May, s5iAc. Corn, December, 5ossc; May, 5lc. Oats, December, S2c; May. 34sc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Double Suicide

Richmond, Ind, September 26.-William C. Johnson and Mrs. Roy C. Wyman com mltted suicide here last night in the pres- ence of their respective spouses. The two families had been intimate friends
 for years. Motive in the apparent suicide pact has not been solved
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Cotton Seed Oil

New York. September 2G.-The early cotton seed oil market was easier today owing to deliveries on September con- tracts and weakness in lard and cot ton, subsequent recoveries occurred on commission house buying and the steadiness of crude. Prime crude. 480 01 14.9oc prime summer yellow spot GIG 0l6.5Oc September, 6.15c: October s.1ec; Novembert 5.94c: December, Jan- uary. 5.93c; February. 5.9fc: March. ec; May. 6.1ic; prime winter yellow, 7.15 Gr 7.50c; total sales, 11.500.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Live Stock Market

Kansas City, September 26.-Cattle-He- ceipts, 4s0O including 1900 southerns mar ket steady; dressed beef and export steers, ss 50q10 fair to good, s6ao'ao' southern steers, s4 25d6 southern cows 8. .5od5.
 Hogs-Receipts, 42oo market 5c higher; bulk of sales, s. 45QS 70; heavy sS. 4o4s'oo packers and butchers, ss. ba6.1o; hshts' SS 45dS.75; pigs. s5.75q7.
 Sheep-Receipts, 15,ooo: market steady to weak; lambs, se97 10; yearlings, s4. 4.5odo Se wethers. s4@425; ewes, s3.5oa4; stockers' g. .50n4. 9.
 Chicago, September 25.-Cattle-Receipts, 45O0; market dull, weak to 15c lower. Reeves, s. .6561i1: Texas steers, "A son5 2o; western steers, s. .90@9 20; stockers, "A 26d ' GO; cows and heifers. s2.9oaS; calves, $Sa 11.75.
 Hogs-Receipts, 12,ooo; market, 5a1oc higher: closed weak; light. s. 35aS. .95; mixed, $. .25dS. .95; heavy, $s.o5qS 30; rough, &. 05@S. .25; pigs, 5 .25aS 20; bulk of sales, sS. .400iS. 80.
 sheep-Recepts. ss0oo; market weak to
 1oc lower; native, 8 5od45o; western, S36o
 a4 50; yearlinfs, s4.75@5.5o; lambs. s4.750 6.90; western, s5d7 30. St Iouis September 26-Cattle-Re- cejpts. s0o0 including 400 Texans; market steady. native shipping and export steers,
 ssd10 75: dressed and butcher steers, s6d s 50; stockers, sS.75l7 .25; Texans and ln-
 dian steers, s4 .50G7; cows and heifers, $. A 65.
 l Hogs-Receipts. 6000; market steady; pigs
 and lights, s79S 90 mixed and butchers, | SS 7o6i8 90; good heavy, &. 75MS .s5.
 Sheep-Receipts, 5000; market steady; muttons, 8 .65G3.S5; lambs. $5.5on1 10 stockers, s2.25d3.5o | Louisville. September 26.-Cattle-he- cepts, 300: good to choice steady; medium
 grades dull; range s2n9. | Hogs-Receipts, 2500; market steady to DC up; range, 8. 25Gs. 50. i Sheep and Lambs Receipts 300; lambs l 6c down. sheep, 31zc down.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Three Killed in Wreck

Kansas City. Mo, September 26.-Three men were killed and several hurt in a head-on collision between a northbound Kansas City Southern passenger train and a switch engine on the outskirts of Kan sas City today
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
LOCAL QUOTATIONS
Pig Iron
Local, Cotton
Meat

Lard, 13lc. compound, 9sc: D. s. short ribs, 13c; rib bellies, 13.571zc; ham butts.
 16ikc; Boston butts. l5hc; pork loins, l7I2c: cpare ribs, 12c; breakfast bacon, 22Q2sc smoked bacon. 1iAc; regular ham. l1lzc; skinned ham, 1S1sc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
HUBBARD BROS. & co.

Cotton Merchants, Hanover Square. N, " Members New York Cotton Ex- change, New Orleans Cotton Exchange. New York Produce Exchange. Asso- ciate Members Liverpool Cotton Asso- chase and sale of Cotton and Cotton eeed oil for future delivery. Special at- tentfon and liberal terms given for con. fragments of spot cotton for doiivoSy. eogrespQndence invited.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27

New Orleans, September 26.-Spot cotton easy; middling, II hc. Sales, 240. To arrive. 1500 Low ordinary, 15-16c; ordinary. SAC; good ordinary. 10 3-1sc; strict good ordinary, 10 9-16c; low mid ding, 107sc; strict low middling, Il A c; strict middling. 11tsc; good middllng, II 13-16c; strict good middling. 12c: middling fair, 12 5-16c; middling fair % fair. 12 211-16c; fair. 13 1-1sc. Receipts, 3042; stock, 42,513.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Poultry and Epos

Hens. 3545Jc; i've, per pound. I5c. large fryers, PC; medium flyers, 22e, small flyers, 22c: ducks. 90a4Oc; guin- eas. 25c; roosters, BOG; geese 406p 51o. live turkeys. 15Q 1Gc: eggs. fresh. casa cand!ed, 24c; extra graded candled eggs, 17c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Churchill Accepts

Concord, N. H., September 26.-Winston Churchill. the author. accepted the pro- gressiye convention's unanimous indorse- ment for the goyernorsflip here today. He will be nominated by petition.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
NOTICE Alabama Great Southern Railroad ComuGuy

Notice is hereby given that the nn- nual meeting of the stockholdersg of the Alabama Great southern Railroad company will be held at the office of the company in Birmingham, Ala. on Wednesday,. October 2, 1912, at 10 o'clock A. M for election of directors and the transaction of such other bus mess as may be brought before tho meeting. R. D. LANKFORD.
 Secretary
 September 21, 1912 9-21-11t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
MOSQUITO DID IT

Columbus O., September 26.-Mrs. Will liam F. Brown. society woman of this city. died today after several months ill., ness with malaria, caused by q mosquito bite, according to physicians.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Fish and Sea Foods

Red snapper, lOc m bbI lots 1lc in
 small lots; groupers, 6c; Spanish mack
 erel. 15c; speckied sea trout. 12Hc; carp, 1 foughs, Sc; white perch. 10c; speckled perch. i0c; nuliet. Dc; sun perch or bream. 1oc; pompano. 20c; mixed fish, 1lAc' in barrel lots; 7c in small lots; crock CTS. 6kc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Grain Receipts and Shinments

Kansas City, September 26-Receipts Wheat, 14S,O0o; corn, 900; oats, 11,o0O Shipments; Wheat, 139,ooo; corn, 10000 oats, 11,009.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Coffee Market

New York September 25.--Coffee futures opened steady at an advance of to II points on covering and buy ing encouraged by higher cables, a firmer cost and freight market, re- ports of better jobbing demand, and continued bullish crop reports from Brazil Realizing held the market around the opening figures during the middle of the day, and becoming more active in the afternoon, eased prices off with the close barely steady, net 1
 to 6 points higher Sales, 102.250 bags; September. 14.14c; October, November, December, January, and February, l4.00c: March, 14.03c; April, Hose; May,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Montgomery Market

Montgomery. September 26--fSpe- cial. 1.-The local cotton market today was steady. .Middling was quoted at 11Hc and strict iniddling at 11ssc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Metal Market

New York, September 26.-Copper firm; standard, spot and September, SIPS bid October, s1745a17. 75; November and De- cember, s17. 40a17. .75; electrolytic, 17621s@ F. STAG; Lake, 16 621sd17 S21ac; casting, 17.25d17- -37l2c.
 Tin strong; spot to September. $50. 75@ 5l.25; October. $50. 5Oa5l; November, $50 .50 @51.
 Lead. firm s5.10Q5.25.
 Spelter firm, s7 60d7.75.
 Antimony firm; cookson's s9.75.
 Iron firm; No. northern, sl7a17 .50 No. | northern, S16. .50G17; No. 1 southern and No. 1 southern soft, si7.75M1s.
 Copper exports this month, 207& tons London copper steady; spot, f79; futures a79 1ss Sd. Local exchange sales tin, 2 tens London tin firm; spot, f2S2; fu- lures, G230.
 London lead, e22 5s. Local exchange sales of spelter, 10000 pounds London spelter f27 Is Cd. Iron: Cleveland war rants 6ss 1izd in London.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Coffee and Sugar

Coffee--Arbuckles, s24.55 per hun dred pounds; Luzsnne, PIC per pound; i; Sugar, standard granulated. 5lsc per pound.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Interior Cotton Movement

Houston: Steady; midding. Il 9-16c; net receipts 20 1893; gross receipts, 20,se3, ship ments, 19, A; sales. 622; stock, los, ,46O.
 Augusta Quiet; middling. 11qsc; net receipts 3OlS; gross receipts. 36lb; ship ments, H52; sales, 1858; stock, 26.9Of.
 Memphis: Quiet; middling, 11tac; net receipts, 45: gross receipts. 105; shipments, CO; sales, 200; stock, 317s.
 St. Louis Steady; middling, 1lssc; net receipts, 24; gross receipts, 1A; ship ments, 22O; sales. 20; stock, 20,ss2.
 Cincinnati: Net receipts. 249; gross re- ceipts, 24s; shipments. 173; stock. 20,ao.
 Little Rock: Steady; middling, 1Ae; net receipts, 321 gross receipts. 32i stock, 4649.
 Total today: Net receipts, 24,050; gross receipts. 24So7; shipments, 22,o49; sales, 2700; stock. 165.82S.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Dry Goods

New York. September 26.-The cotton goods market were firm today with busi- ness of moderate proportions. cotton yarns were steady. Raw silks were nrm' Jobbers say they are getting satisfac- torv road business from salesmen and re-
 tailers are repeating orders steadily.
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barely steady. September. s.461fd; Sep tember- October, 6.37d; October November, C. .331bd: November December esd; De- cember-J January. 6.27isd; January -Febru- ary, 6.2ed; February March, 6.3od; March April, 6.S11hd: April-May, 6.S21fd; May June. C. .s4d; June-July. 8.331ad.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Naval Stores

Savannah. September 26.-Tarpentine, firm; 3SAq3s11c sales. 7S1; receipts s67; shipments. 6: stock, 39,0s7.
 Rosin. firm; sales. 2091; receipts. 15.SS5, s6 22ia; D, $40; F. s6s5; r, s6.521a; c, sG.57ls s6 321a; D, ss.e5: F. s6.52ia; c. sG.57h: Il H. and K. sG.Go; NJ. s665; N. s75O; VIC, SS:WW, ss25
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-09-27
Wool Market

St Louis, September 26.-Waal. steady, medium grades. combing and clothing, 231kd2sc; light fine, 19d21c; heavy fine, 1301Sc; tub washed. 27M35c.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-11

While we do not think that
there has been a serious po5slblI-
ity Of Roosevelt's election at any
time. last August he might have
made very good showing if the
election had been held at that time
Since then he has shrank rapidly,
and it seems hardly likely that
the third party will survive the
present election. We say this
because the party Is one man
party, and logically when that one
man receives the most effective
obliteration Of any promlnentp'lb-
lie man Of recent years, we doubt
if his creation can survive the or
deal. In our opinion 1t VIII die
peacefully, quietly and effective
" when its master passes from
the political affairs Of this c0un-
try on the morning Of Wednes-
day, Nov. 6, 1912.
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-11

In a letter to friends in the
state. Hon. A. II. Olson Of Dead
wood, now on a tour Of the east.
writes from Washington that IN
all the points he has visited IN
the east everything indicates q
stampede to Wilson, and his tri-
umphant election. The more de
liberate second thought Of the
people also appears to be veerlng
from Roosevelt to Taft among the
old time republican circles 50 that
all the indications now are that
Roosevelt will be a bad third IN
the race,
The Lemmon herald. (Lemmon, Perkins County, S.D.) 1912-1917, 1912-10-11

That item in the press last week
which stated that the railroads
were for Edwin S. Johnson for
governor was clearly an adrOit
attempt of few soreheads to get
the inference in the minds Of the
people that Johnson was for the
railroads. 1t won't work. Ed
Johnson was one of the original
advocates in South Dakota of "A
square deal for the people on this
railroad question, and he has
steadfastly maintained that posi-
ton for many years. One Of the
principal things to which he has
pledged himself in this campaign
is state control Of the railroads.
as far as practicable, and he has
very definite plans for the relief
of the people on this question.
And Ed Johnson word goes with
all who personally know him. He
never goes back on a friend or a
promise, and he is going to be our
next governor. He will make
good. "