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z$,'rrfj- rr"r"r J The Commoner 14 VOLUME 6, NUMBER 20 ? 'tt ifr 4,fe 1 A Many witnessos testified that they paid Thomas an sannual salary to take caro of their freight, and that in re turn they received rebates, one ship per being given as much as $7,600. , The democratic county central coraniitteo of Portland, Oregon, adopt ed a platform at their meeting last ook which contains the following plank: ' . . , T "We declare that no true democrat .(ban advocate the great fundamental principles of equality before the law, human freedom and the rights of the common man, nnd at the same time support the practice of the govern ment of inferior races of men as de pendent colonies." i Mrs. Aggie Meyers and Frank Hott inan have been sentenced to bo hanged for the killing of Mrs. Meyers' hus band. Many people, because of their objection to the death penalty being How to Exercise the' Bowels W OUR 'Intestines are lined inside with millions of suckers, that draw the Nutrition from food as it passes them. But, if the food passes too slowly, it decays before it gets through. Then the little suckers draw Poison from It Instead of Nutrition. This Poison v inflicted Governor from the on a woman, are Folk to save Mrs. gallows. urging Meyers The Washington correspondent for the Now York World says that New York state is a mere cipher in the Uni'ced States -senate,-"Depew being in a sanitarium and likely never to return, and Piatt a tottering nonen tity seldom seen." John D. Rockefeller European trip. may take . a Fire destroyed the $1,000,000 plant on Barren Island where was dis posed of the garbage of greater New York. . Henry L. Dougherty, president of the Denver Gas and Electric Light company, was committed to jail - by Judge Frank J. Johnson because Dougherty refused to tell what lie knew regarding election frauds. interstate commerce commission. Wm. A. Patten, assistant to President Cas satt, admitted that he had acquired stock the par value of which is $307, 000. The stock cost him nothing. Representative John F. Lacey, re publican, Was re-nominated at Oska loosa, Iowa. The convention endorsed Secretary Shaw for the presidency in 1908. , Cleveland, Ohio, quake shock. had a slight earth- Mrs. Jefferson Davis from, her recent illness. is recovering Representative Robert G. Cousins, republican, of Iowa, was re-nominated. St. it is .eral Petersburg dispatches say that reported- that Lieu'cenant Gen- Stoessel, who commanded the Russian forces at Port Arthur, and Rear Admiral Nebogatoff, who com manded one of Admiral Rojestv,en sy's squadrons and who surrendered in the naval battle to the Japanese, have been condemned to death. dates are regular subscribers as welL It has occurred to me that the best operation of all of tne national com mitteemen who are friendly to the movement and get them tp secure the co-operation of the county committee men and thus perfect the organization. The other maUer is that the organ izers of the socialist party who de nounce the democratic party as being the same as the republican party are doing their work in democratic cities and localities, and as their recruits are about all from the democratic ranks, it seems to me to be their in tention to make a republican state of Oklahoma. That will be the result, DEATH T8 HEAVES Outran t! Attorney General Wade Ellis of Ohio, has commenced a camnaicn to mist. MlO fft-nilrlnrrl nil nnmnnnv fforti 1 that state. Governor Deneen iiaa. signed the pri mary bill recently passed by the Illi nois legislature. He says that the bill is a compromise, but "the best compromise that could be effected." BrK umraoww k NEWTON'S Heave amd Cough Cure a veterinary specific. Hycarasalo. Oneloticocuiit 'u, tout cure leaves. i.uu per "5" call. Of rinftlprn. nr AT-nrnca prepaid. Send for booklet. TheNwtonRettiedyCo.,ToIedo,0. PATENT SECURED The marriage ceremony of King Alphonso of Spain and Princess Ena of Battenberg took place at Madrid, May 31. makes a Gas that Injures your system more than the food should have nourished it. The usual remedy for this delayed pass, age (called Constipation) 13 to take a big dose of Castor Oil. -x- This merely make slippery the passage for unloading the current cargo. It does not help the Cause "of delav a trifle. It does slacken the Bowel-Muscles, and weakens them for their next task. Another remedy is to- take a strong "Physic," like Salts, Calomel, Jalap, Phos phate of Sodium, Aperient Water, or any of these mixed. What does the "Physic" do? It merely flushes-out the Bowels with a waste of Digestive Juice, set flowing' Into the Intestines through the tiny suckers. Cascarcts are the only, safe medicine for the bowels. They do not waste any precious fluid of .the Bowels, as "Physics" do. They do not relax the Intestines by greas ing them Inside like Castor Oil or Glycerine. They simply stimulate the Bowel Muscles to do their work naturally, com fortably, and nutritiously. I Cascarets are as safe to use constantly us they are pleasant to take. They are put up in thin, flat, round-cornered Enamel boxes, so they can be carried In a man's vest pocket, or in a woman's purse, aU the time, without bulk or trouble. I he time to take a Cascaret is not only when you are Sick, but when you first, suspect you need one. Price, lOcabox. Be very careful to get the genuine, made only by the Sterling Remedy Company and never sold in bulk. Every tablet stamped "CCC." FREE TO OUR READERS f.JiLi'r' A0?!! nrranjecl to mail free a, FI,AT1$D trinket box, hard-enameled in Ef,?iKn?oio,;s' ,$! Aa'M'soiiio orimmeut, most liborul offer over made, nnd wo want every reader to have one. Ten ttt&J? Ws ? ?sketl ns "tonsure of gqod faith and to cover cost of Ca& BJIeV WhiCh thlS dtliuty b0is jom louay, 00 sura to mention this Six hundred marines are. on the Isthmus of Panama '.pr.eparea. to. put down any trouble that. may: occur at the time of the elections in Panama, June 20. Alan McDowell, for forty years a Masonic lecturer, died in Kansas City, aged seventy-three. C. N. Bliss, treasurer of the re publican national committee, was sum moned as a witness before the New York grand jury investigating insur ance .conipanies. Washington dispatches say that the president will soon send to congress "a hot message" referring to an in veatigatton he has caused to be made in the conditions at the packing houses. C?-v nAtt Tl ... ... S . 1 i 1 4 ouiiutui rjtjveriuge nas introduced a bill to provide for inspection of all meat products designed for home con sumption, as well as the inspection of meat products designed for foreign markets. Under the present law the meat for home consumption is not inspected. EDITORIALS BY COMMONER READERS J. J. ' Batterton, Sisseton, S. D. I hand you herein a portion of a copy of the Minneapolis Journal of April 1, with t a dispatch from Washington stating that President Roosevelt con templates seizing the coal mines and operating them for the benefit of the public in case the contemplated strike is carried out. It seems to me that I recollect of having heard something in 1896 and 1900 from Kepublican papers about the democratic assault on wealth and the sacredness of property, etc. So far I haven't heard anything from any republican newspaper calling Roose velt down for his attitude in this mat ter. Is it possible that an act per formed by the democrats is criminal, and the same act. if performed by the republicans is not only legal and valid but is to be commended by the people? As a "grand stand" player, the Ter rible Teddy s the. limit. . FEE RETURN- Free Opinion as to nntnnt.tthlHt-v Sond for Quldo Book and What to Invent. Finest Publication Issued for Frkk Distribution. Patents secured by us Advertised at our Kxponso. ISvans. Wllkene & Co., C15 P 8fc.. Washington, D. O. TV"T ' ' l W t fV ,nVtnrrtTtfi FENGEWS m ''" Btronsr chicle- on-tlfcht. Sold to tho Farm or at Whole tale Prices. Fully narrantrd. Catalog f reb COILED 8PB.TNG "FENCE CO. Box 00, Winchester. Indiana. ?iJ k CORNS AND CALLOUSES .wfclr, surely removal without pun V with little trouble, by No eucssworlc or condition, nh.i.n. erer-we positively euaranto Jumps Warranted Corn Hemovcr to whollr remove Corns and Callouses from the feet, or your money'baek. Itv mall prepaid 22 rents. Jaynes Medicine Co., Dept q Boston, Mass Russian assassins killed "W. H. Stuart, vice consul at Batum, on the Black Sea. Stuart was a British sub ject, but was acting temporarily as American vice consul. Louis Henry pointed consul Portugal. ' Ayme 'has been ap general at. Lisbon, The body of John" Mul van y, who painted "Custer's Last Pniw Wo river at New York. found in vthe Representative Jenkins of Wiscon sin, chairman of the house judiciary committee, says that the senate's amendments to the railway rate bill make the measure practically valueless. Senator Burton of Kansas says that he will not resign from the senate. Horace A. Taylor, assistant secre tary of the treasury, has resigned. John G. Smith, Odetta, Okla. It is my desire first to make a suggestion in regard to the extension of The Commoner's circulation, and second to mention a fact coming to my no tice. In my efforts to extend The Commoner's circulation it has always "way to gain control of the party or- sumztiuuii woiua oe to secure cue co been my aim to get leading democrats to subscribe, and to do this in each campaign I approach all candidates for the nomination Tor tlie county of fices, and now several of the county officers are taking the tfaper through my efforts and other probable candi- 52 CARS OF PURE GOLD Measured in $20 Gold Coins, 52 cars of 40,000 pounds capacity would not be enough, by 8,000 pounds, to ship the fortune of a former Missouri Country SchooTTeacher. A little book "Mlssourlan's Shown." tells of a Present Day Opportunity that is as Good as the one the Missouri Country School Teacher accepted. For a short time a limited number of these books wiU be mailed free to all who are interested in good investments of large or small sums. Write to JERRY CVLBERTSON. 307 HAL! BLDG., KANSAS ClTY. MO, Subscribers' Advertising Department This department is for the exclu sive use of Commoner subscribers, and a special rate of six cents a word per insertion the lowest rate has been made for them.' Address all communications to The Com moner, Lincoln, Nebraska. "T7"ATER PROBLEM SOLVED. MACHINE V V for domestic well-making, cheapest by half, most1 practical of any, catalogue free. Koger & Sons, Mooresburg, Tenn. T71AMILY 1 J cnlrt TV - HllV OANNER, BEST INVENTED, manufacturers. To quickly intro duce will give reduotlon on first order Jrora each community. ' Southern Canner Co., McKlnney, Tex. ' IF YOU WANT BARGAINS IN. FARMS and Timber lands, write Ileal Estate A. J. Johnston, Houston, Texas Co., Mo., for his large list sent free. OKLAHOMA FARMS FOR SALE, to exchange for Missouri farms. Baggett, Guthrie, Okla. SOME T. A. Henrik Ibsen, Norway's greatest poet and dramatist, died at his home In Christiania. He was seventy-eight years of age. THE PRIMARY PLEDGE I promise to attend all the primaries of my party to be held between now and the next Democratic National Convention, unless unavoidably prevented, and to use my influence to secure a . clear, honest and straightforward declaration of the party's position -on every question upon which the voters of the party desire to speak! The disclosures concerning stock- paper and write your ndd rV,i,w.i ,..,... "y" uiiiutinung Address Sterling Remedy Company. "V1". S0lc coal mining companies Chicago or or New York ?&' by officials of tlfe Pennsylvania rail road continue to bo made before the Signed. Street ....... ... -. . . ."v . . . Postoffice i' County state, Voting preclnce or ward. 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