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v r- ' ii- - v' Fi Hu(t - - ' - 'jzimi '&&t '. .-v . The Commoner. VOLUME 6, 'NUMBER 31 - C1 SvBSnrTmnRPSSSHIKH . t I K The Commoner The Comrrtoner's Special Offer; ISSUED WEEKLY K ISSUED WEEKLY WlMtfAM J .BKTJkW 0HAMLK3 W. BTA dlU)r and Proprietor. PaWfctoer. Richard JU Mrcuoara Editorial Rooms and Business Awsooiato Editor. Offlce 83-3S0 So. lStn Street. Entered at tho postofflco at Lincoln, Nebraska, a second, clasa mail matter. One Year $1.00 6Ix Months 50o In Clubs of 5 or mere por Year 75o Threo Month 2So Single Copy.. ..4. 3 Sample Copies Free , Foreign Postage 52o Extra. SUBSCRIPTIONS can bo aent direct to The Com moner. They con" also bo sent through newspaper which havo advertised a dubbins rate, or through local agents, whero sub-agents have been appointed, ah remittances should bo sent by postofflco money order, express order, or by bank draft on Now Yoric or Chicago. Do not send Individual checks, stamps or money. , . 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Address all communications to THE COMMONER. Lincoln; Neb - We presume it will not be labeled . tearoff reform. " - , ' "Wurds are good hwen backed uptbr deeds, and onli so." . s f It, seems quite natural that a Cbili town should Bhake. . .-. ,,' By the way, what is the reformed .method rV. That Qhlcago bank failure is ano'the in stance of inspectorless inspection. Speaking of spelling reform how about that bad spell of "national honor" in 1896? . Mr. Bockefeller is discovering a false rin to the kind words he has been buying of late. Mr. Rockefeller says we are too much in a rush. And even at that we can't get away from nlm. oiJhn0ther trust company, this time in Phila trust SeemB been a Vibtim of t0 muc ff -We .presume that the president will permit 'Suite. Ur 0rihosi' reviewed bye i,ft,??ngre?S Is thG 1906 outpost that democrats should capture in preparation for the bSueof i& &fs an alarming rate. s growin6 at Union Pacific stock, dividend on his asted as l0nB Jttg,ff Mr. Sullivan denies that Mr t a letter. He is techn teMloSlT ff' him nadvertently used L ' Mr- Bryan tetter was not to Mr SnlHvL Ptlon, The Judge Thompson was asked Mi Ittft1""1 The attention of Commoner readers is invited to the opportunity afforded through the special subscription offer to increase The Comnioner's circulation. Extracts from letters follow: E. J. Hall, Marion, Ind. Enclosed please find express order for $6.60, In payment for eleven new subscriptions. I take great pleasure in pre senting these names, as it increases the number to, I believe, 54 in "all. I will do what I can to assist in this cause, which I consider a worthy one. Ralph E. Roberts, Rockport, Ind. I shall en deavor to send you almost a complete list of the democratic voters et al, together with their post office addresses, of this county. I shall begin about the middle of August and hold precinct meetings and shall try to have a full attendance of every democrat in the precinct and at these meetings will do my best to get every democrat in the county to subscribe for The Commoner at the price mentioned. I am satisfied that no other paper can have more influence than The Con moner and will co-operate with you in any way that I can to extend your subscriptions for the benefit of our cause. Commoner readers have sent in yearly sub scriptions in number as follows: A. C. Morgan, Weatherford, Texas, 9; J. H. Langston, Los Ange les, Cal., 7; W. H. Meredith, Poplar Bluff, Mo., 6; Dr. H. T. Cooper,- Colorado Springs, Colo., 14; W. A. Crowe, Minnesota, Minn., 9; D. A. Jones, Abingdon, Va., 10; A. D: Hall, Davenport, Iowa, 14 ; George W. Courtright, Wheolersburg, Ohio, 10; Rowland Firth, Phillipsburg, N. J 8; D. C. Ervin, West Palm Beach, Fla., 6; Andrew Asp land, Cherry, Wash., 6; L. Ward, Babcock, Wis., 11; W. J. Scates, Knoxville, Tenn., 10; William P. Tolley, Mulberry, Tenn., 21; O. H. Wallace, Alexis, 111., 6; J. L. Friend, Belleville, HI., 16; John O. Parsons, Smithland, Ky., 6; B. S. Russell, Mt. Gilead, Ohio, 6; William W. Weasell, Sr., Bluff ton, Ihd 12; John H. Fisher, Noblesville, Ind., 7; Charles Hart, South Otselic, N. Y 8; Levi Rogers, Eaton Rapids, Mich., 9 ; W. G. Shock, Warrensburg, Mo., 6; J. R. Doty, Albion, HI., 8; M. C. Gentry, Winfield, Ark., 7; Z. F. Miller, Prov idence, Ky., 6; R. M. Ringo, KlrksYille, Mo., 7; H. W. Tilton, Savannah, Ga,, 9; J. A. Smith, Eldred, Colo., 7; H. R. McLain, Nealton, Ala., 6; S. F. Farvis, Hlmo, Mo., 6;S. S, Jack, Decatur, 111., 6; S. Wolman, Woodline, Md 7; C. H. Palmer, Clayton, Mich., 6; E. D. Tull, Windsor, 111,, 8; Robert Terry, Ellington, N. Y., 6; R. N. Vermil lion, Princeton, W. Va., 17; J. L. Wheatly, Sardis, Ky., 6; J. B. Churchill, Copan, I. T., 10; J. B. Bryant, Lawrenceville, 111., 12; J. F. Youtsey, Carthage, Mo., 7; John T. Tansey, Albany, N. Y., 9; Erastus B. Letson, M. D., Collins Center, "N. Y., 6; Nathan Groves, Drexel, Mo., 6; Charles B. Sttllwell, Bryan, Texas, 7; Harvey C. Crabill, Mon roeville, Ind., 9; M. R. Hemphill, Valhalla, Mo., 6; D. S. Sarbon, Norway, Me., 10; B. F. Meador, Milam, Texas, 6; Victor Cuppett, Glade Farms, Pa., 7; W. H. Foland, Parnell, Mo., 6; S. H. Well born, Center Point, Texas, 18; J. M. Freeman, Olivia, Minn., 40; R. A. Gobn, York, Pa., 6; J. P. Fassett, Mellenville, N. Y., 10; W P. Timberlake, Jackson, Tenn., 6; H. A. Sommers, Lahoma, Okla., 14; Charles E. Chadman, Conneaut, Ohio, 12; J. W. Myers, Riverton, 111., 6; George. Ruff, Shelbyville, 111., 8; S. M. Fowler, Herrin, 111., 8; H. E. Hoban, Windfall, Ind., 6; C. B. Bickel, Ne braska City, Neb., 7; Dr. DeVelling, Ridgeland, Miss., 11; Albert Welsz, Moberly, Mo., 18;. Dr. S. V. Moore, York, Neb., 12; T. E. Kinsella, Grand Junction, la., 12; F. W. Klein, Mantua, Ohio, 21; W. J. Beamer, Manor, Pa., 7; J. F. Collyer, So loam Springs, Ark., 6; A. J. LaFover, VIsalla, Cal., 7; J. S. Bradley, Higbee, Mo., 14; J. J. Harris, Landerneau, La., 8; George W. Collier, Schell City, Mo., d; F. S. Sneed, Mt. View, Okla., 15; L. W. Biddle, Parkersburg, W. Va., 6; I. iH, Stafford, Marshall, Okla,, 6; B. S. Stafford, Gen try, Ark., 7; W. C. Brown, Applecreek, Ohio, 6; F. S. Stokes, Walla Walla, Wash., 10; Annie L. Jack, Vicksburg, Miss., -35; James Lyle, Sr., Blocker, Ind., 6; J. L. West, Haverhill, Iowa, 6. The following have each sent in five yearly subscriptions: John J, Woods, Mt. Sterling, 111., J. W. Walch, Columbia, Mo., J. P, Abraham, Unipntown, Pa., Deloa Smith, Somerset Center, Mich.; C. Carson, Monongahela, Pa.; George E. Welter, Portland, Ore.; A. B. Milnor, Doniphan, Mo.; R. F. DI1 worth, Joplin, Mo.; J. P. Barron, Winthrop, Wash.; A. H. Pond,. Genoa, 111.; B.. Carnahan, El Dorado, 111.; Levi Ronco, Mandan; N, D.; George W. Allen, East Bridgewater, Mass; W. T. Potter, Sharpville, Pa.; G. F. Siemon, Chil? licothe, Ohio; J. R. Leddie, Albany, Ohio; B. D.1 Clarke, Oakwood, Ky.; W. E. Mace, Springfield, Mo.; W. M. Hutchison, Wheeling, W. Va.; J. Hum mel, Ironton, Mo.; D. N. Stough, La Grange,- Ind.; H. Kelsey, Bloomfield, Iowa; H. J. Heffley, Lin coln, Neb.; James B. Harker, Minneapolis, Minn.; B. P. McDonald, Ft. Worth, Texas; Fred Blaker, Altoona, Kan.; J. J. Melton, Charleston, W. Va.; Mrs. L. H. Hanley, Marshall, Texas; William W. Hicks, Springfield, Mo.; James L. Watson, Steele, ' Ohio; H. L. Johnson, Union City, Tenn.; A. i. Cochran, Jericho, Vt.; J. D. Morrison, Minneapolis, Minn.; D. L. Smith, Canal Winchester, Ohio; F. M. Culp, Marshfield, Ind.; U. Hendrickson, Oro nogo, Mo.; Galvin Adkins, Chant, I. T.; G. M. Wright, Newport News, Va.; J. M. Davidson, Exe ter, Mo.; A. Applegate, Prospect Plains, N. J.; G. G. James, Exeter, Mo.; I. B. Talbott, Albion, Neb.; J. M. Earnhart, Lebanon, Ohio; Claude D. Hall, St Louis, Mo.; F. A. McClure, Indianola, la.; W. H. Hunter, Fort Dodge, Iowa; D. R. Prich rad, Fredonla, N. Y.; Calvin Adkins, Chant I. "T.; W. A. Justice, Greenfield, Ind.; A. C. Karrick, Cynthiana, Ky.; James Bell, Marysville, Pa.; J. T. Huff, Bridgeport, Tenn.; William Jett, Rich mond, Ky., W. S. McCbllum, Eagleville, Mo.; Joseph L. Duflqt, Mayfield, Ky.; W. M. Wallace, McEwen, Tenn.; Ira G. Westervelt, Norfolk, Neb.; John A. George, Allendale, 111.; Philip T. Nickei son, Boston, Mass.; C. E. Clayton, Pawnee, 111.; E. H. Foster, Licking, Mo.; H. J. Huber, East St. Louis, 111.; Clinton Storm, Neoga, HI.; J. Bi Cragen, Lapel, Ind.; A. K. Dolton, Trevose, Pa.; J. A. Baldwin, Waynetown, Ind.; R. Jackson, Bar aboo, Wis.; Edward Doocy, Pittsfleld, 111.; S. K. Young, Sheridan, Ark.; W. W. Downer, Lindsay; Va.; W. W. Hill, Fish Creek, Wis.; John F. Al bert, St. Louis, Mo. William Neideffer, Olney; HI.; Albert Clouse, Somerset, Ohio; William Flat ley, Middletown, Ohio; H. E. Mason, Olney I. T.; W. Q. Sherman, Trinidad, Colo.; E. H. Marlow; Walker, W. Va.; D. S. Burson, Richmond, Ind!; R. O. Middlebrook, Devers, Texas; John Curran, Moons, Ohio; P. -W. Jumper, Earlsboro, Okla.; T. J. Killion, Prosser, Neb.; A. Applegate, Pros pect Plains, N; J. Everyone who approves the work The Com moner is doing is invited to co-operate along tho lines of the special subscription offer. Ac cording to the terms of this offer cards each good for one year's subscription to The Common qr will be furnished in lots of five, at the rate of $3 per lot. This places the yearly subscription rata at 60 cents. Any one ordering these cards may sell them for $1 each, thus earning a commission of $2 on each lot sold, or he may sell them at the cost price and find compensation in the fact that he has contributed to the educational campaign. . These cards may be paid for when ordered; or they may be ordered and remittance made after they have been sold. A coupon is printed below "for the convenience of those who desire to par ticipate in this effort to increase The Commoner'g circulation: THE COMMONER'S SPECIAL OFFER Application tor Subscription Car it 5 10 15 20 25 50 76 1.00 Publisher Commoner: I am interested in la creasing The Commoner's, circulation, and de sire you to send me a supply ot subscription cards. I agree to use my utmost endeavor to sell the cards, and will remit lor them at tae rate of 00 cents each, when sold. Nam., Box, ok Strut No ..... P. O.... 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