-w if . HARRISON r RESS VOL. rXU. lEoZSOIfcT, ITS3S;ASS:A, rX,.T-5ITJSIDA.3r, SEPT. C..r jrolto--''r.!0 QUESTION IS EVER CETTLE3 UNTIL IT 13 SETTLED RIGHT. "--Hon. William J. Bryan. 13, i9oo . iao. 11. "J ou HARRISONpRESS-jOURNAL. SuI)S-r:itioii I'rke Official Paper of Geo. D, Canon', l.JtZWW AT IV. K llAMKIw lY'HT NATIOXAL TICKET. For l'ri:riit: WILLIAM .1. 1'P.YANVX'i.f o!n. Neb. For Vice PrKldrH: A. E.TEVKSKON. Blootoington.Iila. For presidential Klector: FRANK T. EWSOH", fcHver Repub. K03T. OBP.Rl II-L'EU, Democrat L. X. VKNJ.)T, JAYK3irCfir, " JOHN II. PKU5KRT. Populist william n. GAiinsr, W. (;. MVAN', PliTCR KBBKKOX, VL'SIOX GTAT1C TICKET. For iov.-ri'or: WILLIAM A. POYNTES,... Populist. For Lieut. ;ovrri:or: E. A. (i'lL:ii;y?T, ..free Silver Kpc!. For K e'y of V. V. Kv'il.,).i:i ..Populist For '. u Tre-entrer : It, B. HOWARD ... " fur : ' f'i Tneodor Cress, ' For itvormy lieni-m! : V. D. OLDHAM, Bcmocrat rr('r-n'r Pub. I.. .4 3.: P. J. CARKY Populist For tm' Vub. Ii.rtru; t;e-.: c. r. rrxi; " For CooiJ'ii'"". flf I'jrUt: WILLIAM H, NK VILLI! " JVKG1SLA T1V E TICKET. For Keprewtit.ttiv, ..r! DIHHet: . . OiURLICSF. COt-TEli Democrat Foe Jeastor !Uh District: VT. V. HAY WARD,.". .Populist. For County Attorney, W. O. PATTEliWT. About the most absurd and weakest argument which some of our republican papers are potting forth, in regard to W. V. A tio it, i the fAet tht Ht ttt Ui alh- O' of tin Spanish war. The fj.ft of thu ).rly l..ivitjs no arumant, lv.y ara rJr. to tr''!1 hot any tin off wl.iiTi jvnt i'.eif. D. E. Tbo!Op!n, with all his Pimii-v, c:intTOijur3 a tru,. ar,roenint In roanl to U. 8- fvniwtor Alii, nJ for tin) ;nj:ia! bonuftt of tlvoe !o rj .njiioittrir ii)t-rnifd in 1h 4!jct.t of l.'r. All'sn, wi th to raiy th-y wilt ie nelly dis"p;nint?. Fisher, Van Pai.lii-t, praJ Blai.trbtftr, ar.il lAiitrirh, coBth atd, even wi'ii the war! healer. thfo'Vii in, CMOiiot dtfjit thfl will of th peep! of 'ins gret s'A'e of Kolirarka. Nut vvn t'.i repulHran country pajien, ' vhloii'w uol9isl:tnJT. K. Tmpnon fia taktsn umivr hw f,trir.ij ar, H!id Uii local prntO'.'tiou, of ?hvm i hjoit'xl fU;r ly Nhy FWher. of f'l"5, who hiis rm'ttnt I llowsomai out full flwl'id htcr, ran do it. l"if lori liamo especial ly in thi.i county U obnoxlou. RICHARD CHOKER'S PROPHECY. o The follo-A'ing predictions were made by Hiohard Crocker yesterday at democratic haadquartora: New York will give Bryan 40,000 plurality at the very laat. Anybody on the democratic gubernatorial ticket fan carry Now Vonc tb id year. " Bryan will surely carry Indiana. Ohio will go democratic. Illinois will go democratic. The truf-t queKtion will do it. No ono is afraid of Bryan this year. They fear tho truptft. , Ono man power U tho danger; imperialism and trusts are its expression. Employers will vote toVtrengthcn trusts, but employ ee will vote against them. Bryan's election is a-certaiuty.N. Y. World. KIk'iihiiii On IiPjiprlulIst). John 6lMrmn; former Recretary of Ute in prcsidont McICinUy'g cabinet in in a recent interview naid; "The wanlth we are taking out of our own country now to lling after thoe Philippine islands Is fabulous. We have taken away the tnineM and ngricultur UW to milslue the Fiipino natives; L'o jitod upon It, tl. other natioofi do not envy us, but think us foolish. "I mm not the Blifchtost sense in our lone excursion to tftu Philfipine )Ianls, 12,000 Blll away. Ther; we have no acquaintances or alliuiU-s. or anything which jjiven promi'si of a happy holution cf a nnMt foolish undertnking. Tiw nat ive how that they do not want ns by the courage with whkh they (iglit us, I fear that pre wveram u in ibis imperial ioJicy wII rum tho rupubhoau p.uty,1 Per Year fl .OO. Sioux County. - Editor. OriiCK AS (.LAPS MA7TJ.K. A fe-rful Hurricane and tidal wave visivd Galveston, Tex., ou th 10th inst. l;Out 10,500 lives, were lost, himc.tls wonnded and possibly about a million Ooilx-s worth of damage. Hundred are rendered homeless and have already ap pealed to the outside world for aid. Pi'ttcr lu.t! thaa never. Bo thick OrovtrrOl.jvUorl ex-pn;sii!etit of tho Uiiilud States as he humbly asks fur Itiidmilfarn-a to tlx fold, who iiro proud to -all Williaiu Jt'tinini; Bry:in their kadur, CloveiKnd has titil'e.) tin small low vuico n- lung u ho could, hut he itr!nov.'lK!f.'vn t( lato it li.is UiOdmo a -oiirint; Kou within his brtam, inint u SiIk iuabjlity to rcttist it louj;r. Xot at all J"ss:r.,y. Somo folks may think it fun to run a country nuwpap.'r, but a, few months actual ;sprieac! usually tliqMsh ,M the funny part of it. Usually the country m:w;vp"r man in an all around Krt cf a qomii.-. (itiu h; tiouti a httls of everything, from riK'sivittj; vM;tory.sr.J wriltm di toria's in tho front oifb's to wa.-ihiuc,' ioH- ors und tnixinr i'll-.s iu lh oth;r oud of tliU iio,. llo Icirni all tins wh-n ti lorns hi'; tr.fo, and '-nt jot out f tl, h.'ib,t. , It in all riftht to talk about ! ititijr a r.ni, r," but villi Uw ordinary riiiW.a;i'f mail th editing is only ouo of tho many tinners to 1 done. Tb) boo!s mtiiit ha kept, adverti (ing sn job work noi'citod, acooimts coll'.i tod, (;ci!Kiieut HUbhcnbcrs !unn.;d arid nc-w otii:b invited to enroll thoir n-im-H, n-A moans provided to liijuidaM ja;wr billn am' prinlors wtiBi, and a thousand and one things that lo !cdy outsida fcVi-r think skboot. Ko, it is not an altogoUier easy and d-i.HirMd.il lifato fod t. Prew all diy and wrl.' thing; outof ow haad half the nijrht and yctjit is what most consci oatiousand stnjcensfal country pubiif.h- cr do every day and fvpry wfcuk in tho year. For a striking example of the strenuous lifo," look to tin; country nowspaper pi'hisimr, iranuon .icws. This Trick Too TruuspanM'.l. It i to avoid io:2tini? tho paramo unt isi:, whi-h f'V-N to tho very exiKlfl.ico of frte irititiitioi)S, that tho republican in.ititntion ar now end.:a vcrinj; oven nt tho coiit of ron.s.sin liif.mw.lves cith or fojs or knaves to r-habili(ato the old free silver (scarecrow which they frmuit -;.) effective in the closio,',' days of tho lft.'i canpaign. There are no"'" tricks, howovnr, which cao be nufa'tuM f ally played but once. And thin is on of them. liiohard Olooy'a "conversion" to tho Bryan cau is, in dome respects, the most notable event of tho campaign " ditto. MrOlny was Grover Cleveland' gwtreUry of hUU, and by all odds the ablest man in tbi cabinet. He is a Bos ton man, Identilled with ninny interests conimonly suppoKod to ! anlttoni.jd by thu Kansas city platform. But ua it a ricmoi rat. He was the author of tbo Veii.ueL message wborein he made (Irover Clovelund defy the British gov rurnont to the point of war, to try to intend lt turrltories in South America. Such a man wos not likely to irive his support to un administration that voluo turily "Ijauled down the American flag' over Americun territory In Alaska. It Is tho Inal tost. Vo American do serving the nanio ena do more or less than Mr. Clney has 4in. Thj brains ond heart of tho Amerioan people go with this statinch few England AmerU tau uwny Irom Mclviuley to L'ryun. MuIIaimn, Boss an lie i; it tioa'o.'n to corxpirr ex-spe-iker Thoniai Kyeii or tx-i;rcsident Harrison, mother of them .V; ;lCCod3 to tho WJ5ucb 0 tlifciT tjftint inaHter. Ilichard Olnny, Cluvchind's Roorolary of Ul, pMng of M.;Kinly nayu: . It would hu brutality to ro-bloot the loan, ho d(.l:ire ItcKmltjy can only win, ly corrupting the suircmgDs of the pophj. Swept From Its Mooring. Abraham Liuroln, tho preaU.st Repub lican, never missed an opportunity to av stirt his fuith in Joir'ir.-jons'stottohinjTs, na embody ins the itoiicidoHt Americanism, Imperialism has swept tha Rijiubiictui party of today from its old tuna moor ifi'.a. It biweoaaed to bo an Atnvri'jani party. Its prewnt Hamiltoman politics of empire and t no strong ceDtr.tl power should bo ari sternly rebuked and reject ed by tho American people as they were to liainijtoos own days. Ko Use For lioo-svelt. The cool reception which Theodore Roofiveit received at the hands of the Chicago workinxwen on Labor day was not the mast oricourain; introduction to bin urand triumphal tour of tiie west, upon which ho is just ontc-riipr. Great ly to hi surprise, Mr. Roosvelt'prowesn as a "broncho buster," anil his military laure;s as a "Hough Rider" failed to ifiiprea the toilers of Chicago, who avo W. J. Ilryun a freat ovation, whilo they practically overlooked the New York i governor. .Ex-Attorny .Je.nra OIuy, under Jlovlawf, h.H come otitopunly for I'.rynn and upunsl the present ftnparml policy of tho prownt rcpubiican adininistratioti. It may be worthy cf noto that iir. Olney vvorks-.d and voted for JIc'Kiiiley, in 1W. Hundreds of our most popular and iufiu enlial in'!i aro daily dropping from tiie ranks of in; peria! ism. Anions tha la' est notables to pet on the Bryan found wajjon, is Hon. V. L. Wil.soe, author of the "Witsou, bill and Po-.tnmster general under C'levland. He has written na open letter in which, he tirses one and all to rally round the standard of our trratsd republic, and save it from the McKiuley imperial poli cy, Whoa such men as Carl Schurz Mr, Olney, Enurlto Cockiao, Ooveroor Pin'r;e, Patrick Ford and a thouwmd and ono others eo'iidiv ir.fiitonf uil, hayo lorn ai !h the mask of inineriulism and aro workinif heart and soul for the re demotion of this country froai the reign of trusts and tyrant', how utterly devoid of reason it, is, to hear omo f our ward healers and uteeofcoornar wilittn- tryiilB to instil! into the miuds d' their hearers, what they thene.cives know to lw false, nud they frefjuently do so, out of a low contf.niptibla iiiotivo. Such persons do not, linJ many adherents, as their ar gument is too Itinisey, and one can de lect the odor of revena on ail sides. In glancing over s juim of ourexchang es the first of this week, it struck us as Iksing a somewhat weak talk they all put up, in defending their candidates for Governor atid the t wo candidates for tiie legislator. A far as Deilrich is con c erncd, his raco is pructically ruo; and wo do not think we opine too much or too strong, when we assort that Van Bohklrk's fin is set, paled by tho brilli ant record of Hon, W. P. llayard, of Dawes county, and Pi -her, bis name has become asyu novo of all tiiat is distrust ful to tiw honet voter, while his oppon- j ent, Charles Coifee. is the essenco of truth, honesty and unrijjhtiietii, it i but a short time until the ifntlemnn from Lavi'es county, will read his defeat in public, as he now rendu it in tho privacy of his heart. Not even "The Bough Rid ers" visit to Chudnm can Rive tho new editor, postmaster from defeat. Hpealting of his advocacy of Bryan during this campaign Ex-Secretary of !ate Oluey under Cleveland says: "For myself, I fjnd it tolerably clear that a citizen's duty in connection with the coming presidential election not only permits, but reo,uirosbim to desire the success of the Dernoomtic party." The Robber nation, England lost in killed and wounded in the Tnuisvanl ov er 40,000 Millions almost as many men as the two Bouth African Republics arid jet the British army have not cou ntered those peoplo iu their fight for freedom. lrltli-Amcrtcau Union. It la now quite evident that the thous ands of American Irishman who supper- : ted Blalno hi WU and llarrinon in 1W and 1J and McKmley in iKOC will bo J found tills, year ranged on the aide of the tlvnMeralia 'cAndklatu for president., I NortU-Wtnuro (iuux City la.) Catholic "'low Inn; will the American people tolerate a state of aifairs like that iu the I'lnlipjtieR and China, and how lonjr will they online in power a political parly that is controlled by such enemies of the republic as Hanna find the rest of those Ohio dictators';'' Governor lJ;iu.;ree ol Michigan. Bome of Hie ILuiua organs in fact few of thetij who are not egotistic enough to assume that the wonderful 'prosperi ty" which they claim for this country ut presei.t is to be attributed to a re publican president, as if tin president, who ever he may to, could ebanjja tho pricoof Cattle, Tl'ifB or Sheep,. undoubt edly the many wars which our country is enfrbged iu at present, under the fost ering care of our president, increases the demand for nearly everything in the way cj food, but if our- American Sol dier hoys must go and be shoo and woun ded sick and insane, in order to create a demand, for beef and pork or any other commodity, tlien it is hiyli time to call a halt on the "prosperity" of tha Mc Hanna imperial reign. Tn spenUinp: of the prayer chain start ed by the ollictrsof the V7. C. T. U. iu Indiana., which has no extended throng- out all the states of the uiuou, ouo of too .t:r.:ate; t pfobitiou k-aotis in tliib country mays-. Woolly ought to be elected, yet, "Bryau fs imperatively notded tti cruch trusts nd imperiaiiiiin, whether or not he is an toomyof alcoholism." "We ned B..'arj, for our next president, ard if prayers nre going to elect him we nres;oin to pmy for his election and 31c- Kiulcy's diii'eat. 'The foreign eiunient now making cood American citisMn left their native heaths to escape tho burdens attached to imperialism and militarism, conditions to ib.y show that America bv indorsing Mc- Kinley, would, virtually inijioiso these burdens, they had loft their foreign hom es to escape, upon their uhoulders in this America the land of the free, and the home of thu brave." "These conditions were never co pronounced and so pos itive as to day; never were made an issue iu a national election, and theso facts are just where Bryan is drawing his en- ormOus itrtn?;lb from. Foreigners sire not all foolish enough fo be governed by revere and prejudice. The Uernian elements are intelligent, urn! reiol and think for themselves .you cijint lsad a Oiroia.-i by the noso, In last Kunday's edition of the V.'orld-Herald among the cuts of promi nent personages, who are aspiring to our various state ollices, notably appears the profiles of Hon. V. P. Hay ward, of Chadron, Candidate for stale nenator from this llh senatorial district and Hon. Charles F, Coffee of Harrison, can- .11H-. U ff iwnmonlo j rt f.n,", t'li district, Yt'i of course we take pride in our two candidates, and why bln.u!d wa not? Ara they not fomjotent nod capab le of filling the position their party has seen (it to honor them with? further more they cannot be bought, a gold watch will lie no inducement to Charley OoToe. Neither will a simular gift be aco.eptsd by Mr. Hay ward. They will bothwork for the interest of the peo pV'whosend them to the legislature. Vote forColT-") and llavward. 1 hiring the three years of fusion ad ministration f'-mr hundred more people have have tietn fed clothed and sheltered and tin expense is if 15,000 less than tho name expense, und r the lust thneyeur of republican rulo. Tha state records show these facts. Will any republican et.ter it dutilial? President McKinloy in his letter ac cepting the nomination for president ol I ho republican party, undertakes to vin dicate his imperial policy iu the Phili ppines anil declares the financial problem lithe burrning ifsue of today's cum psin again not- wilh-stundiug the re publican spell-binders for the past three year3 have declarud the silver issne was dead.' JwmU To -Volunteers. When Theodore Roosvelt, two years ago wrote tluvt now famous let ter to the secretary cf war, iu which he, declared that the "Rough Rider," of which ha was the commander. Were "as good as any regulars and three times as good as any state troops," he allowed his ego tism to get the bettor of his judgment to a very considerable extent. Right now Col. Roosvelt is greatly in need of the votes of men who made up tho stale troops of which he wrote so contempt ousiy, and the Rpcetaoular hero of Kl Cancy atid poison Gulch would give much to recall those words. After all the letter is characteristic of the man. Whether the peoplo of the United Stales want such a man for Vice preside nt, a poit.ion from which ho would be liable to hfl callud nt any lima to that of chief executive, remains to be determined at the polls in November, out. nip iiiiinif oic3 i ISO &Ul!fim&HuE& A1 KARniSOrS, NEBRASKA. C. F. Cofkktc, President." ClIAS. C. Jamlsox. H. S. Stoclvinen having use for a bank at this point may rely on U3 to handle their entire Banking busines. f&Ve are prepared to take care of onr trade at a 1 times STOCK I'.BANDH. Tub Jotjbnai. will oublish your brand, like thw followliiR, for f,;:Ci0, per year. Kaeh ad OitLonal hrno 75 cents. Jvery rnriner or ranchmen in Woux and adjoining counties should adverllrte their brauda in TheJoCK xai. us it circulates all over tho state. It may be the menus of savins; money for you. CHAKl.liS KUAJIjE. On h'lt side or hip of enttla, j tin leu Biiouiacr 01 horses. I ango oa the head ul Warbonnet rek Address Harrison, Sioux Co. Ntb FilAKK C. LEWIS. i JfI'mnded on left side Jtalteue !f Cuttlo and on loft Cross tr!J iftS.irSAi'3',bouldT of Hordes. Ue.uT ol n lute Rirer. Kangt) ou ue V. O. Address Harrisou, Kob. JOHN a; HANSON Owns the foilnw ti'liJ imd on eith er: Also H3 on cat tle li.ria horws cattle on letsido horscrt on lnt Kan go on Silver loyrlnjrs and east of state ine. l'ustoffico IlarrlBOn Nob CHARLES KKWMAK. fT '1''10 brand represented In this notice pTf" a"d branded any whereon left side y?L- of cattle, and over lap cut from the n JriKlarar, J AUw the same brand on left thigh of '"?Jl hormu, lielongs to tho nndertigned. ItiiHge near East Spring, south part to Sioux county, Charcks Kkwman, Harrison, Keliraska. IT"! FUASK Kt'TTO. On left side of cattle sad on lef shoulder olliorsc. Kanjre on Antelope creolt f. O., Ohilchrist, Sioox Co., Keb. J.S. TUCK Kit. s nrnmlMi on left shoulder of horses jjlS-ind on left side of cattle. EjPM itunge oii Whit Ulver, near Glen mm I P. O. Address, ttlcn, Kebraska. 1)KEP CREEK LIVE STOCK Co. Branded on left hip of Cattle and on loft check of Horses, A'ldresj, Deep Cietk Live Stock Co,. OsciK (!r,oW, Supt., Glen, Nebraska. IS THE COUNTY COCKT OF SIOUX COUN TY, N10IIUAS1A. In Tho Matierol the Estate of Peter Brown coiaiaoniy known as William II ay nes. ( The SUtc of Nelirsska, Pionx County, j Notieoof Probate or Will. To uil persons Interested in the estate of Peter Itrown, commonly known as William Uaynos, deceased. WJiEUEAS, Mary E. llrown, of said conn ty, has flled in my office an instrument purporting to bo the last will and tostament of peter iituwti commonly known ns William llaynes, deceased, late of said couuty, and a petition prsyiiiK to have the same admitted to probate, which will relates to both real and personal eatstt), whereupon I Imvo ap pointed Monday the Ut day of October, WOO at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, at my office in said county.ns the time and place of prov inpr said will, at which time aad place you and ail concerned may uppoarj and contest tho probate of tho samo. It Is further ordered that suld petitioner trlve notles to all persons iulercntcd in stld estate of the pendency of the petition, and the lime and place set for hearing the same, by causing a copv of this order to bo pot), lshed in tho lUnnison 1'kkms JuiiasAL, a news paper published In Harrison, snld state for throe woeus successively previous to tho dny set for said hearing. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and ofllulal seal this 4th duy of September, liKW, , s-s KomtRT Wilson, County Judge. A true copy. A I'owder Mill Explosion. Removes everything in sight; eo do drastic mineral pills, but both are miirh ty dangerous. No need to dynamite your body when Dr. Kings New Life Pills do tho work so easily and perfectly Cures Headache, Constipation. Only 25 cents at J. E Piilvxet'b Drug atore. I W-l i "M-PI" TDIII APnetageofoarlusloglt." It aida digestion, curen dya- Ir Baiaa desy. norrona iieMiirwa4 Only 50c. Ounmntt-wl, at Dr. J. S tivitalitv aent free for II . poataste. t ' , lsit.VAlJyT.l.WaUIT,UAn PBlNSfcyBdrughtora. ! Bank. F. W.Clauke, Cashier. Cla.kke, A. McGlNLEY, )5:0O HEAVAllL). For tho arrest ami conviction of any party or parties sieuliug or disfijrurini; any braoda oa stock bcloii;inb' to the undcrtiifned par ties :.. DAVID COLVILLE. Horses branded on rit;li slioulder ar ; branded on right Jaw Also, I have Horses branded on left thitfh I'ost Ofltcu Address, . Harrison, Sioux Co., Nobrasha. - , o F. K.JAN DT. 60, 117. Brands or I ou left blp on left Jaw, ou left of Cattle. Sioux County, Nebraska. Tost Office, Hewitt, JOIIST. SNOW. Horses sea branded fFimjiHr Hi ntn-illi-.il on loft shotil- . 1" branded on left shoulder of FIX Cattle and H 1 1 on left side. 1'ost OlRee AddTess, I'ata-ick, Laramie Co. Wyo. J. II. PAUKKR. Horses branded on Li lt,rt shoulder i Cattle samoou left fafc&Sl In p. Sheen barnded Oil on back or ftf on back of Sheep.. ' Kaugeon Soldier Creek and White Hlver. Address, Ft. Kobinson, Nebraska. $100 Reward. For proof to convict any person of steal. Ing, altering, running off, or in aay way 3l damagings stock brandedi rieut a sido or hip. Addross, James Fobc. . Harrison, Hob. Estray Notice. . To whom it may concern. Notice is hereby gtyen by B. F. Gilbert the nndcrsiRned that on the nth day of July A. D. 1900 on his enclosed land situated iu Cot tonwood proclnct in Slonx Connty Nebras ka. Two light gray horses was takes np by -him as estrays. said horses being moi-o particular branded and described as follows. The largest horso is branded on right hip Q. left hippy left shoulder Smallest horse on left shoulder rlglit shoulder IS. F GILDIKT. Cal For Coinmlssloaor Convention 2nl, District, Sioux County, Scb. A Delegate convention of the Peoplea in dependent party of ilonx County Nebr. ia hereby called to meet at the late residence of John J. llodger ou soldier creek on the 11th day ef October 1800 at 1 o'clock P. M for the purpose of nominating a candidate forthe ofllee of ceunty commissioner for the 2nd district the several precincts will be allowed the number of delegates etated below being one delegate at large aad ooe delogate for each tea votes cast for Hon. Stlas A. Ilolcomb for Sapreme Judge at the General Election of INH. Andrews, I Cottonwood 4 Sugar Loaf. I White Blver M.J. Winaa, Wat. J. A. Bavn. Secretary, Chairman. , TlieBrarery or "Women. Waa grandly ahown by lira, John Dow ling of Butler Pa., in a threw yeara atruf gle with a malignant stomach troubln that caused distressing attacka of DUM and indigestion. All rernethee failed to relieve her until she triad Electric Bit ters. After taking it two month, atw wrote. "I am now wholly cured can eat any thing. It ia truly fraad tsaic for the wbola ryateni aa I plmi in weight and foil much atroagar einoa 3 t n p m '1 f- vii V-;. v. a 4 '1 -1 V