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August 4, 1898 THE NERBASKA INDEPENDENT 7 MKKD AT RANDOM. IV&C6? Well, I Kuesa not! Shut down when We're just beginniu'? Nit. No Birrtie. Thorn Spaniards Have not to get a lickiu' They'll remember For ubout 10,000 yeara Itafore we let up. We've got 'em on the run, An' we're proddin' 'em With sharp things that hurt. Hay, They're jut beginnln' To know us To realize That we're the boat out The bi-st fighters And the putriotleknsfc Lot of peo)lo That ever went guunin' For low-lived human game. Why, do you know A neighbor of mine Man named Wilkinson Kent in a bid for Fifty thousand dollars' worth Of them war bondsl Hure thing! There'ti loyalty for you. He mild he knew They'd go up to 1.00 In throe week And that by Hendin' In bin Little old two per cent Option money He'd wish in Three thousand clean profit In a few duys. You jtiHt bet That whenever this old nation Nwids any help She'll get it From ix'ople right In my ward. A friend of mi no Known a man Whom son wan killed Near Haiidynggo, Or Chickamuuga, Or Tampa, Or one of them towns full of O'n; 1 don't remember which, Hut I know the boy wus killed All right For the man 1m looking after the detailH Of ieiiHiou money IUghtoow. Aa I wus Miiyin', I fuel like thin war Wub mighty clone to me Ilelu' UN I kuow Wilkinson And the man Who knows the man Whose boy got shot Yes, sir, (bines right home to me. That's why It makes me hot To hear this talk ubout peace Right now when We're hoopiu' things along Ho bully. Look at us, anyway, What did we do at Han Jewin And (iuantomato? And there in Manilo? We riitked our lives For the seke of humanity, And we licked Gloriously. And now Home cheap skates Is tulkiu' about peace And wuntin' us to quit Just about the time We've got, our hands Moistened To sail in in earnest. Them kiud of stiffs Makes me tired, They ain't got no nerve, Nor pride of country, Nor love of glory, Nor nothiu'. They want to let old Spain Off easy, Want to let her go Hy givin' up Cuby And I'orto Kicko And one or two other things. Nit. Not roe; I'm in this thing To a finish; Wont we want to do Is destroy llavuua As u first preliminary Hang Hlunco And relnose that ('apt. Preyfux Tbat the Spaniards Imprisoned In Morro castle; Then turn in And burn 1'orto Hu-ko And blow up theiii Canary WIuuOx Ami siexe Samoa And dciiiaud that Horiieo, New South Wales, Jitvaaud the Orkneys H girt it a popular lorin Of government l uih r American sins qua nou tr prottMul, r wnaUver you call it. Then I'd levy 1111 indemuity tl aim 11 1 eiuht hillious And bold the iuea And tUroldin And StrttMta, And lu t'arUs As buslMgMI, V I Iff, ill I'lliUa WnuUI feat Uia ktllvd ly this 1 1 MM In sums sttiw ,v. Wta tat mm b dotm I would I twit Take ImuwMliit of tha l'tli;i'w M tad lrd thmi to llstfUstl r or l unii, TK I'd lu.ia( A m 111 rKMtuts, Ul XUdill tt lHlihai lllxM. Ill Jitil( aatittM a.,d'e'tal'itvd tad tm h M..nl I mI4 .t tan i,;n., I loll III t'v .a .. Hi will I Uf i .tM .' IHl It, RmmIi up tew ( Ui ( Ulna, II It ' I M I. a .i .- "Hia' eroaad Iium bar K pta'aa u teia 1 v f 4 1 H td Ike Wsi at istvH, A i i t 1 hi tiu nitm' t tt lMI MsWlt Ve' lea, a t .H, lal ta a.ia.iral 1 i. -tail tfwitl., in t kwtf m tUwt.rd ORGANIZATION BY CLUBS. Plan For CondurtliiK the I'arty Propoaed by MlMourl Middle of I ho ltoatlere. The Middle of the I loud PopuliHts now havo a bcIiciiio wheri'lty di visions in conventions cum he entirely obviated in tho near future 1, ml repetitions of the stirring scoaes of several weeks agp will bo prevented. In other words, they are about to decide that conventions are a useless adjunct to tho government of political purtiusund cun bo omitted from the progmniino altogether. In tho future, if a plan submitted by a committee appointed for that purpono it adopted, candidates for political pre ferment will bo nominated and plat forms for tho guidiuieo of thoir party will bo adopted by means of tho luiti ative and referendum. At tho last meet ing of tho Middle of tho Hoaders state committee Sheridan Webster was ap pointed chairman of this committee and given power to select his confreres. Tho duty of the committee, as outlined, was to form a plan fur tho futuro govern ment of tho Populist party hi Missouri. Webster bus now finished writing his report and recently submitted it to C. J. Anderson, an ollloial of the stato committee. As is nsual with Webster, bo makes some radical suggestions and wants tho initiative, referendum and imperative mandate universally adopt ed, ills idea is to form People's Party clubs iu every congressional district, county und township in tho statu, In signing bis application every member must agreo to be governed by tho rules adopted for the futuro government of tho party. Suggestions for tho good of tho party can be made by any member in good standing on tho first day of each mouth, and they will bo voted on 130 days later, a majority vote to determine tho result, a return of which shall bo made to tho stato committee. A proposed change in rules requires an application to tho stato committeo of 10 per cent of tho club members, when it will then bo sent to tbe congressional district committee. Ten per cent of tho members of the clnb can also make an application to re move a committeeman or u candidate from tho state ticket. Webster's idea is to first form a stato club. If ten members from this club reside in one congressional district, it shall bo their duty to withdraw und form a district club. The same numerical rule applies to comities within the district and then to townships within tho county. In townships, however, only five members are needed to form tho nucleus of a club. Thus it cun be seen that the idea is to govern tho party by means of township clubs. Each club can devise its own ways and means for raising funds, but tho members thereof must pay a per capita tax to the county, congressional, statu and national committees. Ouo cent a month each is the tax for county, con gressional and national committees, while 2 cents must bo paid to tho state committee. In all cases where tho aid of a referendum vote is invoked only thoso who havo paid their per capita tax will bo permitted to exercise their franchise. Tho idea of the plan, as explained by Mr. Aiidurson, is to do away with all wire pulling in stato conventions, where unscrupulous politicians can defy the will of tho peoplo who havo elected them as delegates to tho convention with an implicit confidence in their in tegrity. St. Louis Republic. Why Thejr L Mm Farm. By tho census of IS 1)0 this is tho greatest tenant farmer nation in the world. More than one-half of the peo plo live iu rented homes. Only about oue-third of the families of this country own homes free of incumbrance. All tho rest are in the grasp of tho landlord and the usurer. In going into the land questiou wo again meet the muuhine. In the field end mfuo its work of mak ing idle hands is seen. Tho small farm er cannot afford to buy costly iiiucIimics. Without them he cannot compete with the largo farmer who uses them, and ho becomes a renter, a laborer or a tramp. Much is said of tho young men leaving the farms and goiug to theoverurowded cities. This is au evil which is greatly deplored by many writers, but few of them recognise that tho machliio is largely responsible for it. The muchiiiti has driven many small farmers out of buidiunH, ami. the large farmers UMiig them, tin re is not the demand fur farm labor there was a few years agn On the large ftirins a few we k at seed tiin and ham U sll Ihu tune there Is any demand for laborer. Naturally lh young inrn mnb r ihvw iH.uduimis b svu the country for the crow ded cities. This will m l be Ultor.-d by freti siher. Ogdeu (1'Ulil X lUys. ir4 ItwIltaihMM. riiic Im money re b dimmed II lmr and nt!W4(jr tu k the I'uu r m u, Ml w rvti v 11 lehmws all frMid i'f 'l AnerUBM luitUitiiM u ,H.me t.i their sl l Ttw flih i U lh .Viutrl.au top! l.ti leislM MMtwett of il.u .i..tn. nt. luy uiui i n. ! r tir l" i' l H Uadiiirf lMelroliH.Ut h1 del nnrf tlott II ! 4 fllurw sit l H. uld I ! vl lit l ..Uel ttf pftl l l. ! 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C UH I CD A eood Piano at a price that OIllLlwJLl will come within your reach Sold on easy terms at cash prices by the MATTHEWS PIANO CO., 'ffllitf- 0000000m0000000000m WARREN'S MONEY CHART, ComraendatioD8 of tho First Edition Composed of Seven Parts. The teachings of Money Chart If fol lowed out wdl bless the nation and de nt roy the power of traitors of our coun try and initiate the brotherhood of man. N. 8. Dresbach, Carroll Co., Ills. Money Chart knocks the wind all out of the coin redemption heresy. Kli Karl, Kieh Hill, Mo. "Warren's Money Chart', Is the most profound, forcible and convincing work that this great reform movement has produced. It is amnsting to see the number of unanswerable facts that the author has succeeded in crowding into so small a compass. To the advanced student of political reform it is indispen sable; while Its slmplo form and style mnke it equally valuable to the begin uer. L. C. liateman, Anburn, Me. Wurren'a Money Chart Is the best vote maker in tbe market. American Non conformist. 1 think Money Chart the best book of the kind I ever read and I hope to see the day when its suggestions will be in full force. (leo. MontgoniiTy, Decatur Co. I ud. Money Chart is the best book on the money question. It Is so dear tbat any reader can be convinced of its truth. 1 1 contains l'opulist doctrine purely and only that. James K. Mcliride, Bee. Miehigun State Commit tee. Warren's Money Chart should be the text book of the nation. The three oth ers of the club joiu me in ssying that it is the graiideHt work ever published in the interest of our much depressmj couu try. J oh. Mcdovcrii, (llendale, Col. Money Chart is the best exposition of our financial ditflcultieH ns a nation, and provides the best remedies for our 1111 tiouul ills, published in the ICnglisli speaking world. U. M. Jlrowder, twice a iiomiuoe for Congress, (Jreensburg, led. Iu African slavery times two books precipitated the struggle that brought Ireedom, The IrrepresNible Conflict, and Uncle Tom's Cabin. Two books can do it again, Moner Chart and Money of Ac count. 1. M. Snyder. Loup City, Neb. If we could get the plans adviicuted in Moucy Chart into operation we would se all kinds ol business liegjn now. We would se proserity in reality. I). A. I'rw, St, Joseph, Mo. Money Chart is the ery beet reform In to k yet published. Jeffersouian, Furi tinult, Minn. I have enrefully studied Money Chart aud must say that a more convincing work has never been iasud. fc W, Undue, i-r, Ky., Nov. St), 1SU7. I am plfHd to add my mite to the words of praise given Moiu.v Chart by many 0ntiaudtf. Jmlgs Marvin War ren is a reaidtuit of my home town. No mors hard working paiiistnkiug, con unt'iilHiu man lives than Ju'lg- War reii. C. tj I Franc. Kcull Cham ber, Liueolu, N-b,, Nov. y0, MU7. Money t liar! la a thorough treatise of the inuut T ipiaatlon, Its rouciart aud Hi'. eurals loyie rttrru with It a Unv ol Its oait. Il should ! Iu th hasd of every .rhliic-r id woallb t'ksa. h IIhu, M.mU rof Stat t'oiniiiilliw H,lvr U- pi.lilHMII", lltlhitel, Ohio. II 11 r poMibla lo gxt tea Mr e ut id llm volwia to read Moan ( hat l mi gri Miuiiiiioe eliHiis would f,llusr th 10 It "m lion M. il. IMmi to, M.htii, 1 1., lurf, II, it. I bm iv ud a rit iitaer workao'u iiu'iui'v. 1,11 1 I Ibihk Witrra' Mnit I It-irl Hi h olw ink r d la ill ail 11 l I ui-iioh, I ban lima l.itmar t oiia- I 1 1 I iiitiii.iMif, 1 1 I I I ai l i bdM J" lo .tl-.Ult.llt.' IHI 1 il l H-t I hart .lirii.lhtff.iMi 1 14 tr .1 I Ml-s, I't I . cuulr Mo , i Ue, i 1. IMjJ Many People Cannot Drink coffee at night. It spoils their sleep, Yon cun drink Grain-0 when yon pleas and sleep like a top. For Orafn-0 does r.ot stimulate; It nourishes, cheers ana feeds. Yet it looks and tesUs like ths best coffee. For nervous persons, young people and ohildren Oriilii-0 Is the per feet drink, Made from pur grains, (let a package from rour grocer today, Try It In place 01 mjum. 10 ana zoc. FREE TRIAL TO ANY HONEST MAN fBB FOREMOST MEDICAL COMPAJTT V THB WOULD IH TUB L'UBB or wua HEN MAKES TDIS OFFEK. BAPPY iURRIAOB, HEALTH, ENEROY AMD LONQ LIPE. In 11 ths world todsr-ln all th history f the werl(J no doctor or Intuitu tinti h troalail and rettutrnd o many rnrn as has ths farnwl 1UUJC JaailiUAii livarAtiiiiii suuaiu, m$ mi IF YOU WISH Thlt la dna to tha fact thai th eomranr eon- troli um Invention and dliovTi which bavs 00 wtual in tha whola realm ul utttdlnal at-lanea. Ho much dnoaptlon hat two ravilMd lo advar tit 1 11 s thattnu graoa oia ouinu7 now nuia itnrlllrig offer. 1 hv will aand tnair masloallr tffwrtlva mill ance and month's coiir ut ruiUirallTa ramadlcs inaitively on trial, without ipu, lo any rs llalils man. fi, a diMur md bt paid unia retulU an tnotm lo and arJmawUitnni fry On jtallrnt. Tha Krla MalloaJ O.mmnv'l ADDllaiW and Ramadles have baaa Ulkl of and wrIUMi twul Uil evary man has haanl ol Uirm. I ha hlihMl medical authorities In tb world bava laUily cotnindiulis) tliut. They piiaama marvelmis Dowar to Vtlallaa, oV vrmm rvutra ami iiuiaiii. 1 nt-y ervaui vikut, m a.n,y iiMua, new uia. They llop dralus that mii lh rnrirr ovorwurk. 1 hey euro all flails el till tiaUta, Tht-v ! hill ttrtnfth. devekrmenl aod loo o rvrry irtlim ami oin or tea laaiy, Kallura Iniimuihlai no Irr1rr. 1 1,1a "Trlul MIOhwI Mix-iim " olfer U llmlUct lo a hurl lUua, kiul ,(-liiiku uiiwt to Bia4 l Oitea. No COD. arhaina nor dwvntlon t noaiwaHiri trail UwlnaM n.lll.,D f.jr amiuU u4 Blgfe nuaiH ial ana nii.'oiiitiai tiantiiiig. Writ loll.e KM IS M r.lHiA I. I uMPsHT, But. fklo, NY., ami rtr Iu their c.rter iu this ism. lit III ( I U HATM Ta Iba Oraail r.arat.Maal Mlalag I1 Irtcl, Wyawiag, Tlo I'ulon raeirto will aell tickets al one far lor ih round trio, plus f t, Iroiu all fuit,u In Kasas, Ntibraaka, I'olori. do an I I lah l.t K iallna, Win, litra mi MfaU h la-keia will tw ol I are al and 1 1 Tu"dy la llav, June. July, Auit, Mit , lb !., and No. hUa lino daily 1. 1 Mm, la etc a way w atu Haw. Ilea and llntnd Kie'HH..ei. Ul I n' ball iiitoriiinimii rail mi or a.Uro K II, r MMMii, lou'l .ti., l.iimolu, Nub, oooooccco i i i to aui a I I r- ONLY 25 CENTS. INDEPENPENl PUB, CO,, I SHl., M II, bih. m at af S'wt lal. atlll l ., aiJ M na'1 t i Mk i- aaa a -. Saa) al aaaaaNO lulaalMl ira tf, 1 li t, . a.i1. 1? Kenic miIht the name 1 when yuu buy B E GOOD TO YOUR HOME. BUY A fflU'aMWaaaaaaaiiaaaaaaaav j i J 'J? '3 i-'i J C5-T.I II IM -ItlTTI New Lincoln Steel Range and pleas your nWwIfs and famdjr Wrranf4 tha most perfwH amkiug toa mods. VV use tha wrr best old rolled patent lsM stael, and Hut aer l(an(0 with aslxwtoa and stel, which tnakna it Irxiposslbla to Mt lira to your floor, 'I hy ars handsoms, attraotlra, np-UwInta In pattern and design, lull th kel trimmed, win burn an sinu 01 mi. wm imh tlms. Mad on honor, sold on merit. Tula In wby wa call them tin "JiMT on karth," Jf your dealer dost nor bundle thew b mnkeo frrsat mlstaks. Writ to us and wa will pro Ida a wajr lor you to bo on at A raasonabla prim, BucfoUff Broi . Mfg. Co., LINCOLN, NEH. MAKUIW Patron Im noma Industry mads In Nebras ka. Warsferyoo toDUta Officers, Hanka and Kxpress Com pan lea of Uneoh, and thousands usinir. our Hntigm, Hpecial at tantloo (Iran llotal and lUataurant Outflta IS r Urn ill Hold on to Your Wool mrtU jroef eWfaapavicf with ut. Wo aro la a poslilna to both mah and aava you monayt Uin to Uwaw facts. We aro by far the lsrKst mm A wsriritls slon hmnaa In ths waat, Ws tin(l lat year 10,000,000 POUUD3 or VOOL. Th tor, mmni(Hrinrru buy frmm atlfsel. Our sUsiks are always sstttnalr immgH to supply their wanta IYi Mtki Liberal Advtneii en ContlfRRttnti at 6 per eent. per annum for mtmf thus Umimd, Ws supply our patrons with aaofca It. Wo smkI rm our rubw itiarket letter which kaeps yon Informsyt at all times up ttisssset cmuWUtm of tha rrtarkrt. WpM im f MM about your , wool, sending ssrnpM, siLOEnuin oros. cmuso, a aV. - BEAR IN MIND ...That we are prepared to supply... BEST DALE TIES AT LOWEST PRICES QUICK. Writs us for prions. Call and sou us whan you coma to tbe Ki position. Hay, Oniln, and Mill Food bouuht and old In all parts of tbt statu. NEBRASKA HAY CO., OMAHA. Use Kansas Lump Rock Salt For Stock. Purest, HeaUhkvt, Jhttt, GROUND ROCK SALT FOR STOCK. Uie Rock Salt for Hldet Pick In, Meats, let Cream, lea Making, fcrtiliiing, lo., Lo. MlnM and Worki, Lyom and KinopolU, Kan, AddrcH WiiSTKKN HOCK SALT CO., ST. LOUIS, MO H1 Agent tor l.yam Uotk Unit Co., sad ITuaf Hlt Co. Ba our sihlblt ol stock sail at tbt TraaaUUsilsalppI latoraatlonal Kipoaitloa Oinaha. Neb., Main iluildin. ANDY CATHARTIC CUntCOHSTIPATIOtl All 0QUGG15T3 IkiV IITl'f T f.ni B11TP il,iili, I mi4 ae lie U acauiiuibiii vuaivsiiiLi.w i.... ,,. ..t.i ... ,.,hiiiit . al.M4aa-IMr.afc 4. kH l lM SI SI Hi l. , 1 1 h , S. .K..I, I , a4 a. t, WEAK UEN CURED 1 isiujusi foriaiii i ass rmi m m at mm mmm tt a I liaH lawl ' t. -.4 "i .,.1 t, i.ms li, . I,V4 , i,a4HnnIMI1 a.. I, ft, ,i , ft,il.t al nl, m. W.w ,oU a ala vlS KH ktmm l Ji. . I ,,.N.. I 8 SYPHILIS C.I BAD CLCOD. ,., ruiaal Si fall UHawai a.ia la i at KMat Ma. ! SHH.W aa MAllSJ'aanANWttie, M .a.aai I'ai.i , UtiTHis hiaaisit satriaf k ariU to 1 at a.Uertieera. PATRONIZE OUR PATRONS!