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The daily sentinel., 1912-11-30
Minister, Brother of Slain Carpenter,
Sees Body After rs Years Separation

William Z. Linn killed in fight Westwater days
ago This morning for the first in years, his brother
Rev. F. B. Linn Presbyterian divine of Yorktown, Iowa looked
pad features quarter of century had elapsed since
brothers. then hardly their parted and for
an infequent letter they kept of each other
The daily sentinel., 1912-11-30
CITY MUST STAND WATER TAX IN
PALMER PARK, SAYS DIRECTOR COEN

here IS no way for the city avoid paying the Orchard
Mesa rrgacn District proportion of the cost of the water
Tor Palmer pak The be excluded and tn, ASSESS
he ebated 1t up the city to av the s62S or
let the tract hack the Palmer This statement was
issued today by O. g. Con secretary the Orchard Mesa rr
The daily sentinel., 1912-11-30
NEGRO F|END IS
[YNCHED IN
GEORGIA

associated Press.
Of sSi. SSiaell' Ga, Nov. 3O.-A mob
lam. "Ai,e y men lynched Cestley Will
von.. negro who shot two white
and .a near the town of Rhine
pes,e u assaulted one of them. The
hons s was Va dragged from the court
s at McRae today.
The daily sentinel., 1912-11-30

Mrs. George Wampler left for
Palisade this afternoon. after spend
ing several days here visiting.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

awaiting a change in the Alabama vote in the hope that it would start the final landslide for the candidate. There was less disorder in the con- yention than at any other session dur ing the week The tired delegates were anxious only to conclude their work and they balloted without delay
 Although Wilson made slight gains early in the forty-fifth ballot. there were no serious breaks in the dwind- ling Clark ranks.
 During this ballot the Wilson lead CTS worked like beavers to secure the Underwood strength for the New Jer- sey man. A Mitchell Palmer, leader of the Wilson forces. visited the Ala bama delegates and earnestly urged them to throw their votes to Wilson but he could not secure any agree. ment
 poll of the New Mexico delegation ou this ballot showed an inclination fu break he solid eight Clark votes lut they were held by the unit rule.
 New Works 90 again went to Clark and hope of nomination on this bal lot was lost
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

ed and the vote was announced tWen- ty-six for Clark enc of the delegates demanded:
 "I want to know if Kentucky can vote for Wilson if a majority of the delegates resire il to do so
 Governor McCreery. chairman of ne delegation. argued that the instruc- tions of the kentuekians would not allow a break. The Wilson men did not press the point, although evident. ly confident of T vote in the delega- tiou
 The New York delegation decided in caucus to continue 10 cast it's ninety votes for Clark The vote in the eau GUS showed: For Clark 7S. for Will son 10 and for Underwood ?
 When Virginia was reached Senator Swanson arose to explain the states vote. He asserted that at a caucus held the delegation had decided 10 enforce the unit rule for the first time. Wilson had secured a majority of the delegation and the sta.e's twenty-four votes were cast for hm
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

The Wilson adherents cheered the Vir- ginia vote, but from the Clark forces there went up a shout of:
 Ryan and Bryan"
 The forty-third ballot gave Wilson .602, Clark 329, Underwood 9S 1-2, Harmon 2S, Foss 27, Kern 1, Bryan l, absent 1-2.
 This gave Wilson a gain of 10S and Clark a loss of 101. Underwood lost , 1-2. The announcement of this vote |etarted a Wilson demonstration.
 The ballot left Wilson 124 votes short of the necessary two-thirds to nominate.
 Once more the call of the roll be- gan. It was the forty-fourth ballot and Wilson in the beginning gained one in Arizona. Colorado climbed aboard the band wagon" giving Will son a gain of nine. This made the vote ten to tUo for Wilson. One of the two votes was Mrs Anna B. Pil- ser. sister-in-laW of Speaker Clark.
 In Idaho on this ballot Wilson lost half a vote, but he gained two as Indiana's vote was cast solidly for him.
 It was rumored on the convention floor that Governor Marshall of 1ndi- ana would be a candidate for vice president if Wilson was nominated.
 Wilson gained 3 1-2 in Iowa, and Louisiana gave him one more.
 Maryland gave Wilson a gain of l-2, and Ohio gave him a gain of l more.
 Pennsylvatnias two Clark men swung into line and Wilson received the solid 76 votes from that state.
 In Tennessee Wilson gained 1. Utah cast it's s votes for him, gain of 1-2 vote.
 Wisconsin swung into line with it's 26 solid votes. and a cheer from the Wilson adherents greeted the gain of votes
 The forty-fourth ballot put Wilson 98 1-2 away from nomination. His vote was 629. gain of 2 as com, pared with the forty-,hird ballot.
 Clark dropped from 329 to BOG.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05
VI B WOODROW UHLJOW

The situation led to the belief that Wilson would he nominated on the forty-fifth ballot.
 Effor was made at the end of the forty-fourth roll call by the Wash inston delegation to vote proxies on q poll of that delegation Chairman James insisted upon maintaining his position formerly taken that no prox- ies should be voted in the convention.
 An appeal was taken to the conven- tion, but the was sustained by roar ing vote which seemed almost unani- nous
 The poll of Washington showed five of the 2S delegates with half vote each, absent, cutting Washington s vote in the convention to II 1-2 On the poll eight of ,hese were cast for Clark and 3 l-2 Tor Wilson, but Washing ton being under the unit rule, If votes were recorded for Clark
 An unexpected break in the solid Alabama vote of 24 for Underwood failed to occur on the forty-fifth bal lot. The Wilson people were anxiouslv
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05
Niuht Session.

Although the main business of the convention-the nomination of presi- dential eandidate-had been disposed of. floor and galleries were well filled for the final session at night of the Democratic national convention The nomination e vice presidential can ddate and the adoption of the plat. form framed b the subcommittee of the resolutions committee. Of which W. J. Bryan E chairman, were the duties remaining 10 be performed.
 Bryan let i be known that he did not believe Marshall would be strong candidate.
 At 9:&o o'clock Chairmaa lanes call cd the convention to order. ,nmedi- ately after the prayer Chairman James announced:
 Nominations of candidates for the vice presidency of the United States are now in order"
 The roll call began. Alabama pass ed. Arkansas and Arizona had no name 10 offer California, Colorado Connecticut and Delaware passed. Nominates Champ Clark.
 H. II. Dean of Georgia mounted the platform 10 make the first nomination:
 We want to nominate real great man." he shouted.
 From all over the hall came cries of Clark Clark. Clark"
 For several minutes Dean continued amid shouts of Name your man, who is he
 When he finally placed Clark in nomination, yell sounded through the hall.
 Meantime the leaders were exerting every effort to reach Clark on the telephone.
 As Dean concluded, former Governor A. M Cookery af Missouri hurried to the platform 10 decline the nomina- ton for Clark
 The Hon champ Clark has decided president" said Dockery.
 Burke Also Nominated.
 As Cookery concluded, Governor Burke of North Dakota was placed in nomination.
 Hurst of Illinois Named.
 Samuel Alschuler of Illinois took the platform and nominated Elmore w, Hurst of Rock Island, III.
 A motion to limit nominating speech es 10 five minutes went through by ac- clamation
 Other Names Eentered.
 G. F. Menzies of Indiana then took the platform and nominated Governor Marshall for the vice presidency
 Henry Volmer of Iowa nominated Martin j. Wade.
 Mir, Wade followed Volmer and de- clared that he did not desire the place himself He seconded the nomina- ton of Gov. Burke
 Kansas Seconded the nomination of Burke and Louisiana seconded that of Gov. Marshall.
 Alonzo l.. Miles of Maryland placed Mayor James Preston of Baltimore in nomination
 After Miles had concluded, A. Mftchl Palmer, Wilson manager, asked unani-
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05
WILSON AND MARSHALL CHOSEN New Jersey Governor Wins Over Speak CT Champ Clark Deadlock Broken on Forty Sixth Ballot---Clark
 Managers Release
 Delegates.
BRYAN PLATFORM IS ADOPTED
FINAL SESSION CONVENTION LASTS EARLY MORNING HouRs-oELEGATEs LEAVE BALTIMORE M MEpArelY-mANY NOMINATED FOR VICE PRESIDENCY

Eighteen votes for Clark; forty for Wilson, There was great cheering
 Chairman James pounded the table with his gavel and finally quieted the uproar.
 forty-eight votes for Wilson, he an nounced, and another cheer greeted the shift. This gave Wilson clear gain of fifty-eight votes in Illinois. The New Jersey governor continued 10 gain. In Iowa he added l 1-2 to his total vote When Kentucky was Ca
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Foster, and We have been friends ever since. cant say much about Ollie's scholarship attainments. He was lazy and hated to go to school and never missed chance to play hockey. But he was naturally bright and learned with little effort He was just a big over grown country boy. sloyenly of dress and going barefoot ed. though he was then more than six feet tall
 However. he is an entirely self made man and deserves all possible credit He came of a poor family.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

nous consent that consideratio, the vice presidential nomination. s V suspended and the report of tho po mittee on resolutions be reco;,sa, Unanimous consent was obtained on, Senator Kern, chairman of inc u lutions committee, read the platfo.g' which was adopted.
 Nominations Again Considered When the vice presidential non,ir. tions again were taken up it wac afton midnight Judge Will R. King of Oregon offor ed in nomination Senator George n Chamberlain of that state.
 Senator John Sharp Williams o. Mississippi seconded the nomination of Senator Chamberlain. It was also apparent that the rao, fight for the vice presidency restea between Gov. Burke and Gov. Narsbon of Indiana. The states seconding tba nominations of the two governors were about equally divided.
 Bryan Then Proposed.
 When the District of Columbia uo, reached one of the delegates proposed William J. Bryan as vice presidential candidate. A roar swept the hall as the name was mentioned.
 Bryan, sitting quietly in his seat in the Nebraska section, was immediately surrounded by group of supporters urging him to speak. For time he refused. sitting unmoved in the midst of the storm of disorder. But the m. roar increased and finally Bryan climb. ed upon his chair.
 Take the platform; take the plat form said the delegates.
 Surrounded by small group Bryan made his way to the stage and deliver ed his valedictory.
 As Bryan concluded, the roll call for the vice presidential nomination was ordered
 Ballots Result Scattered The ballot showed widely scattered vote. and it was apparent early in the roll call that there would be no nomi- nation on the first ballot. Generally the anti-Bryan delegates were inclin- ed to support Marshall, but the lines were not sharply drawn. The Indianan took the lead. however, from the start and many of the WilsonBryan states cast their votes for him.
 The first ballot on the vice presiden- tial nomination: Marshall 39S, Burke 1 305 1-2, Chamberlain 157
 The remainder of he vote was scat tered among native sons.
 Before the roll call was begun, a Missouri delegate tried to move to sus- pend the rules and nominate Marshall by exclamation. Bryan was on his feet in a moment He made his way to-
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

However, Ollie's father later accumu- lated little foney and decided to get an education that Lad been denied him in his youth, so he went to school with his children. It used to be one of the sights of the town to see Ollie and
 Later both father and son studied
 Later. both father and son tudied law and formed law partsership. They are now recognized as the two best lawyers in that section of the state. When James 6 James take a case, the other side usually gives up the fight"
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Clark's defeat IS considered by many to be the cause of the activities or w. j. Bryan.
 ward the platform. but before he could begin to speak the motion was with drawn and the roll call for the second ballot was begun.
 The result of the second ballot was announced Marshall G45 1-2, Burke 1887 1-3. Chamberlain l2 1-2.
 Representative Hughes of New Jer' sey moved that Marshall he nominated by exclamation, but chorus of dis- sent followed
 Chairman James ordered the roll call Before the roll call could be De- gut the North Dakota delegation with drew the name of Governor Burke ana moved that the nomination of Mar shall be made unanimous Before the motion could be put there was a cho- rus of ayes" and the delegates be- gan to crowd out of the hall.
 No one heard the motion to adjourn or Chairman James announcement that the convention was adjourned sine die"
 The motion was declared a. i'oo o'clock. and the Democratic cohVen' tion had gone into history.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

The way the result( of the Demo- cratic convention) had been reacheu puts in doubt an outlook, WHICH, . week ago, was straightt ahead, anu @ as. sure for Democrats as any fu'u'' event could be.
 The play of the Roosevelt pros.es sives will now be to carry sta.eo enough to throw the election mo 'ns house. This is a menace ana lN"1 prove a handicap. However, let rsa a. good Democrats pray for the1ifsss ih so Courier-Journal approves, at hess. ~ ,,4 platform and will support the tleAss'-
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05
Watterson Will Support Ticket.

Louisville. Ky.-Henry Watterson. whose activities, both in behalf of and againt Woodrow Wilson in the pre- convention campaign, received con siderable attention, says:
 Tn a contest between three tickets. headed respectively, by Taft. Roose- welt and the Devil. the Courier-Journal. being a daily newspaper, and unable to take to the woods. would preforce be obliged to support his Satanic ma. iesty.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

New York hack drivers have de manded police protection during the small hours of the night Probably that is the only way they can prevent their customers from forcing excessive fares upon them.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Walters in one of Chicago's clubs struck when rule forbidding tipping was put in force One wonders what . waiter who strikes because he Is not permitted to be a fawning syco- phant thinks of himself.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

A scientist informs us that the aver age human body contains material for seven bars of soap, but We know some men whose appearance would hardly lead to that conclusion.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

A college professor says that boys 10 wrong because of the things they carry in their pockets. Girls. having no pockets, of course have to wait until they grow old enough to load their junk into a hand bag.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

A sheriff in Connecticut died of ths excitement caused by stopping base ball game Sheriffs should be of that sterner stuff of which baseball umpires are also made.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

The medical opioin that women read Easter than men because the blood flows more fre0ly ;n the posterior part of their brain may be a technical ex. pression of why they read the end of n book first to see how 1t comes out.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Walter Brookins and some other aviators are undertaking 10 make fly. ing safe and sane by eliminating the circus features If this had been done at the start many a fine young man would still be pursuing his career
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

The man who writes seed cata. logues is an honored member of the Ananias club. but he Is an amateur in comparison with the man who writes summer resort literature.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

A nature faker In Colorado says he owns a lamb with hoof at the end of it's tail Although its economic value Is in no way increased thereby. the lamb is saved a good deal Of trou, 'ble when 1t feels like kicking itself
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Fulton, Mo.-Speaker Champ Clark who filed his name as candidate TOT congress in this district, will not nave opposition from any Democrat In 'he August primaries. A number Of Ninth district Democrats filed for congress with the understanding that the' would withdraw in the event MT, Clark did not get the presiden'ia nomination.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Pittsburg's police superintendent says that he will not interfere with in. nocent spooning in the public parks. Piftsburgs police superintendent's name is Thomas McQuade. and he has a warm heart to fit the name.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

It Is safe to say that no housewife. unless she wants a divorce, has had the temerity to tie pink ribbons on the snow shovel and hang 1t up in the living room.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05
CHAIRMAN JAMES TRUANT
Old School Mate Tells of School Days
 of Prominent Democrat.

Little Rock.-George II. Foster of Marion. Crittenden county, Kentucky, the home of Senator-eleet Ollie James. permanent chairman of the Democratic national convention. was in Little Rock. the guest of the Rev. John P. Lowry.
 When I was boy at school, Ollie James was my seatmate," said Mir.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Women this year are wearing gowns similar to those of 1885. but the average woman would rather have smallpox than were last years gown.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Many an American actor who has vearily tramped the ties and won- dered why the railroads don't place them even distances apart will read with envy of those Austrian actors who work for s20 a month. and get 1t.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

A beauty doctor tells us that slap in the face aids the complexion. A wallop on the eve certainly lends color to the coHntenance.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

It costs six cents in Pittsburg to beat ones mother-in-law Pittsburg being the home of millionaires, lux urtes come high.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

The furnaces of the world, 1t is esti- ated. burn 2,oo0.0o0.00 tons of coal
 se.r' But many q man feels as n.s.u nia own furnace. during the qs sAss S'1Ssr, s,cn. has done lWost as well
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Many man who shows plenty of push in business will try to pull away when asked to push a lawnmower.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

The English sparrow is at any rate better than a diet of crow, and the political bosses should act accordingly.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Another victory for the downtrod- den workingman. The price of terra. pin has been reduced.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Trousers will be worn shorter this year. but there will be no correspond ing shortage in the price.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

A British visitor informs us that we waste too much time on elections, but think of all the fun we have.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

The human race. we are told, is 300 900 years old. but 1t is extremely chile ish for .ts age
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Dr. Pearsons died poor. but he de prived the lawyers of great deal of profitable amusement.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

It is a good thing that freckles are almost never fatal
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Note the growing smile on the face of the man who owns the summer garden.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

It is true that the death rate from tuberculosis Is falling. but keep the windows open just the same.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

Tn spite of the crusade against tips we still have with us the fool who tips ihe boat.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

The country has l49 retired admirals and only 2S active ones.
The Nevada County picayune., 1912-07-05

The public comb and brush have gone to join the roller towel
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-11-29
!. + 1. !. 4. !. 4. 4. I. I! 4. 4. i. .
I MONROE CENTER !

Miss Gladys Rinehart is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Charles Burger,
few days.
Mr.. o. J. Bartlett ,ost valuable
COW one day last week.
Mrs. J. w. Grubb is improving after
suffering for some time with a very
sore hand.
The cottage prayer meeting. was
held at the home of Mr.. Willard Rine,
hart. Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Hill have
moved on the farm Of Mr.. o. T.. Nixon
of near Fredericktown.
Mr.. Orville McDermott and son have
purchased a new gasoline engine and
feed grinder.
Mr.. Frank Shellenbarger has moved
from this place to Mt. Vernon.
The little son Of Mr.. and Mrs. M. J.
Wan is Ill with lung fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Weaver were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Glea'
son Sunday evening.
The Ebenezer Church has been pa
pered and reseated which adds very
much to the appearance.
Mr.. j. w. Grubb and sister, Mist
Celestia. attended the funeral of theii
cousin. Mr. Brown, of Ankenytowr
Saturday.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-11-29
sMoa1 'loCAls

See farm ad. Of w. G. Rockwell
Farmland Company in today's issue.
Mr.. Clifford d. McNeai Of Zanes.
Vile, formerly Of Mt. Vernon, was in
the city today calling on old friends.
LOsT-Young white and red SOW
weighing about $50 lbs. Thos. For.
sythe, Hunts, Ohio.
Miss Celia Taugher left Tuesday for
Canton, Ohio. to spend Thanksgiving
with friends.
FOR SALE-Or trade, B. 4 o. res.
taurant. A bargain. Citizens S47
green.
Judge P. B. Blair went to Columbus
Tuesday morning to make a short
business visit.
FOR SALE-Second hand hay baler
in good repair; cheap. w. J. Smith, w
Vine st.
Mr.. Clifford Bell went to Howard
Tuesday morning to attend the funer
al Of Mrs. Philip Stull.
Mr.. John Davis Of Johnstown, Ohio
arrived in Mt. Vernon Tuesday morn
ing to attend the funeral Of his broth
er, M. J. Davis.
Mrs. William Taylor has returned
to her home in Columbus after q visi,
with Mrs. Paul Mc0orry Of East Gam
bier street.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-11-29
Mrs. Thomas Clark--6O censs.

Mrs. Thomas Clark---6O cents.
A. friend-1 at. apple butter, glasA
ounce honey, glass jelly, 4 lbs. psrs-
nips.
Mrs. WOOSTER at. jelly, 2 bottles
grape Juice and tea.
Mrs. John Sanderson--2 cans
pickles, 4 glasses strawberry jam.
Mrs. I. Rosenthall-S5.00.
Mrs. Thomas Bell--box mixed fruit.
Ed. Partlett grocery PIX. apples,
1 lb. coffee.
A J. Teeter--2 cans corn, 1 box CO.
Goa, 1-2 doz. oranges, 1 ID. candy.
A friend-6 bars soap.
A friend-sack Of apples.
Mr.. A. r. Sipe-S5.00.
Woolson Department Store--steam
cooker.
Miss Mary COUP pt. pickles. 1 pt.
jelly. 1.2 doz. rolls.
The o. Poppleton grocery can
pickles. 8 cans soup, cans mince.
meat
Mrs. Fred Ball and Mrs. Trenwith--
2 OTIS. fruit, 2 lbs. honey, rice.
Mrs. J. B. Foote, Fredericktown-2
at. jam.
Miss Lulu and Grace ASH cans
fruit, glass jam, 1 glass jelly.
Mrs. Silas Parr---S1.00.
Mrs. Scott, Gamblers glasses
jelly. :
Miss Anna Barr-parsnips.
Mrs. Frank wilson, dozen pints
fruit.
A friend --3 heads cabbage, 1 gal.
cider.
Clutter Bros. Feed store--1 bu.
corn.
A friend-1-2 bu. apples, Jar fruit,
SO worth milk tickets.
Mr.. John r. Wilson-31.O0.
Mrs. w. M. Young-Sl.00.
Mr.. Hoy Simons--1 sack meal, 1 lb
coffee, matches, onions, sweet pota.
toes, squash, 1 can apple butter, can
pumpkin, 2 cans Strawberries. 2 cans
peas, 2 cans corn, l can apricots,
can plums. can pineapple, 2 sacks
buckwheat.
Mr.. Warner Miller--tickets to pic.
ture show to Ladies' of the Home and
officers Of the Association.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1912-11-29
MASONS
Conferred Masters DEGREE
Upon 4 Glass Of -Four

A special communication Of Mt.
Zion lodge. No. 8. r. z A. NJ, was held
Tuesday afternoon commencing at
four o'clock and continuing in the ev.
ening at which time the Master Ma.
son degree was conferred upon the
following: Mr.. Harry w. Koons, Mr..
Riley Moorehouse, Mr.. Garrett Waal.
kes, Mr.. Jules Descent. A O'Clock
= delicious dinner was served in the
banquet room and work resumed in
the evening. The work was put on in
an excellent manner by WorshipfuI
Master Daniel F. McFeely and his
corps Of officers.