JULY 26, 1906
desired end, but the Roosevelt land
slide was too much for me. The cam
paign this fall will be fought along
the same lines on which I made my
campaign two years ago. Even the
republicans realize that to have any
show at all they must adopt my plat
form. I fought for the destruction
f tho frp railroad nass.
"I believe the pass system is a
bribery system. It .will nave io u
hranch before the
power of the railroads in politics will
be DroKen. i uave auoumn- f -
my position. Governor Mickey has
all his life. He was
a pass man two years ago when he
ran against me. He frowned on me
and what I advocated and insisted
that the passes didn't influence him.
Ha boon P-nvernor during two
11C ' D - ...
legislative sessions and not once a a
-iimrri nr nsft his influence
in any way to get any legislation
touching the control and regulation
"But last vear the republicans m
their state convention declared
oinct tho nass. Thereupon Governor
- Mickey and Attorney General Brown
surrendered their passes and at once
they began to talk and to act like re-
' D whilft thev had the passes
they were silent and felt under obli
gations to the railroads. After they
v thpv fplt free to talk
for the people. I do not say their
conversion is genuine, but I am just
thev have acted, gov
ernor Mickey is a Methodist, and in
view of his inaction during the en
tire time - of his administration I
v,,i wnt tn extend his probation-
ary period to about five yearsbe.ore
accepting him imo iuh
into the anti-pass association. Six
mu, want nnr nassenger rates
rents per mile. Freignt
j.r i0 wrinopd. Our revenue
law needs amendment. The fight tWs
fall will be in dead earnes:. mu u
people will not trust free passholders
to lead tnem in -nis
j. W. Carey...
GOOD PLACE FOR AN OUTING
Nebraska Epworth Assembly Will Be
Sounht by Thousands
Tt is verv probable indeed that when
the Epworth Assembly opens on Aug-
r first, at Lincoln that fully tnree
-Wninrt neoDle may be found in the
great camp. It is a charming place
n whirh to tent and enjoy the mag
nificent program rendered from the
itfnrm from day to day. lenung is
rmr exoensive and is an excellent way
to get back to nature and for a time
at least to lead the simple life. If you
iacrn all about it. drop a line
to Miss Olive McGuire, Registras 1229
O St., Lincoln. Don't forget the dates,
July 31 to August .
Ambassador McCormick Home
x,, vr.ru- Robert S. McCormick,
American ambassador to France, and
Mrs. McCormick arrived this week on
the steamer Kronpnnz wnmm.
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Summary of News
I ! ;
William A. Northcott in an address j
delivered at Carlyle, 111., replies to
the charge of treachery made against
him by Yates and scores him.
Illinois prison-made school furniture
is finding a ready market despite the
fight against it.
Because of the alleged extortionate
advance in the price of ice, New York
ers talk of municipal ice plant.
Public feeling against Justice Mar
shall of the Wisconsin supreme court
is growing and it declared that he
should leave the bench.
Strife within the party ranKs may
cost the republicans of Indiana their
of pnn fro sr nnno ressional district this
year and the same situation faces
democrats.
etatP-nf Oklahoma wants
to tax the lands of the Indians to help
raise revenue to meet public expenses
and will ask congress to remove ex
Simple operation on uiacn uxn
TTnWhnv formerly a noted bandit of
tvo nnrth woods, transforms h,-m into
a quiet man, fond of books and the
society of the educated.
Pnmpr rinvernor Hoard's announce
ment that he favors the nomination,
of GovernorDavidson for another term
helps tne latter s cauuiuaj m
consin.
Iron and steel market continues
strong and conditions are declared to
be eminently satisfactory to producer?.
New York bank statement snows
an increase of surplus reserve to near
ly $19,400,000 in excess.
Estimates of losses in fcan ricuuaa
co filed with the New York insurance
rionarfmpTit. arp raDidlv increasing, ttie
average being 30 per cent above that
of May 1.
-A large tract of Texas iana is
hmlffiit for thA colonization of farmers
from TTVunnP Rplffinm and Holland.
HVJtU i i v- , " ' - - , 1
ThP allipd Driating traaes council
nt.-PQ ctPna that mav result in a com
plete tie-up of the plants of all mem
bers of the Chicago uypotnetae.
Prnffissor Charles Zueblin declares
a great social' war and reign of an-Q,-nW
will result from present evils
in our social and economic condi
tions. The Chicago Telephone company
begins the refunding of overcharges
collected since January, 1902, but a
vigorous protest is made against its
plan. - '
Tho liih-nressure commission takes
up active work to obtain a water, sys
tem that is expected to proieci m
cago against danger of a conflagra
tion.
nnneTPssman William Lorimer ot
Chicago declares he will meet in de
bate former Senator William E. Ma
son, whom he calls "a demagogue
who once sat in tne naus oi con
gress." . .. tl.,
Justice It. D. Mars nan aa raits mat
he is the member of he Wisconsin
supreme court, who suggested to a
life insurance company a way in
which he might have the premium on
his policy "shaded." He insists uiai
he did nothing wrong, but the people
of the state are aroused.
Mis?. RUa Farmene falls to cleatn
down a Pittsburg elevator shaft, and
John Quinn, a witness, drops dead.
Treasurer Meyer ot Micnigan uy,
Ind., is arrested charged with secret
ing public records wanted in an in
vestigation 'of the - accounts of the
town. .
"New York police commissioner com
plains of civil service board of medi
cal examiners for passing applicants
for the police force who have corns
and bunions.
Panama canal loan of $J0,OOO,OUU,
bid3 for which were opened at the
treasury department, were subscribed
for several times over at satisfactory
prices.
Pnafni anvincs banks, so long advo
cated for the United States, are es
tablished in the Philippines to encour
age thrift and minister to convenience
of depositors.
Matinnal organization of Commons
n,,h for nolitieal action against
"trust rule" launched by Cincinnati
labor men.
Richard ates attacks the Cullom
machine for the use it makes of its
influence in the senatorial ngnt m
Illinois. ' .,
Pnrmpr United States Senator vvn
liam E. Mason charges Congressman
Lorimer with thwarting and deijing
m nf thP nponle and the presi
dent in connection with the recent
beef legislation.
Mayor Codd of Detroit ouumts m,
plan for a municipal ice plant to sell
to householders at cost.
Two Des Moines traction officials
are arrested on the charge of an ald
erman that they paid him cash for his
vote on a franchise proposition.
J G Albright, general agent of the
Union Central Life Insurance com
pany of Ohio, tells the members of the
Wisconsin legislature committee that
a justice of the Wisconsin supreme
court aeked for a rebate on the prem
ium on his policy.
Former Judge Olcott turns over pa
pers in the Thaw case to the prisoner s
private counsel, ftut retams uc im
ports of detectives. . .
spiirpr Pinp Traae association, i-
miliarly known as the sewer pipe
t, ao-rppst to en out of business
rather than undergo an investigation
by a federal grand jury at jamesiowu,
V V
' ihc fipnsation is introduced in
the Hartje divorce case in Pittsburg
when John L. Welshons, a promineut
ir.prrha.nt. and friend of the plaintiff,
tells how the false deposition was se
cured from Clifford Hooe, the negro
(inanlimfl.il.
Senator Merton, candidate for gov
ernor of Wisconsin, urges tuat puduc
aoi-nino rnrnora lions, as well as rail
roads, be brought under the control of
the state. ...
Senator Dryden informs the isew
insurance investigating com
mittee that he is worth every cent of
his salary of $65,000 a year as presi
dent of the Prudential Life Insurance
company.
District Attorney Jerome of New
York, in an -address in Georgia, re
sents the criticism of Judge Hum
phrey by President Roosevelt and
lauds the disregard of public opinion
from a sense of duty.
Special Assistant Attorney General
O. E. Pagin admits the government is
nrpnarinz to beeiii a Chicago inquiry
into the alleged payment of rebates to
the Standard Oil company py tne ran
marls.
Federal agents are investigating the
affiliations of members of the grand
jury that failed to indict Standard
Oil.
ripvp.la.nd errand iury adjourns after
failinsr to return any indictments in
the oil rebate cases, the net results of
its labors being an immunity bath to
Vice President Grammer of the Lake
Rborp Prosecution of Standard Oil
officials" will be tried again in Chicago
and other cities.
rx.ri.il iv n. rvee vtcw.av h (;..., - 1
ing $15,000 by hard toil and the sacri
fice of comforts, dies at the tub.
Dissolution of the Standard Oil com
pany, as well as the punishment of
keener
We
offending officials, is the aim of the
administration in the series oi prose
cutions for which Attorney General
Moody is planning.
The Elks, in convention at Denver,
elected Judge Henry Melvin of Oak-,
land, Cal., grand exalted ruler, and
prepare to adopt a new constitution
made necessary by the remarkable
growth of the order.
Burton W. Gibson, a lawyer, is held
by a New York coroner's jury in con
nection with the mysterious murder
of his client, Mrs. Alive Kinan, on
June 8.
Governor Higgins of New York inti
mates that he expects to have a con
ference with President Roosevelt re
garding the political situation in the
state.
Announcement of the administra
tion ticket of trustees for the Mutual
T,ifp Insurance eoniDanv reveals that
Henry H. Rogers and William Rocke
feller have withdrawn from further
connection with the company.
Antonio Balisteri, though locked up
in Italy, 3,000 miles away, is being
tried in Milwaukee for the murder of
8omasso Tarintlno in that city.
Bvron L. Smith, receiver oi tne
Traders' Fire Insurance company, act
ing under instructions of the court,
serves notice on all San Francisco
claimants that their proofs of loss
have been rejected.
A. B, Stickney goes to see the inter
state commerce commission on a
Union Pacific contract with the Peavey
Elevator company.
H. H. Rogers must pay back to tne
receiver of the Bay State Gas com
pany of Delaware $2,500,000 of the
money which he received while a
trustee of that company and put in
his own pocket, according to a deci-
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