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F 1 The Norfolk Weekly News OCD FILIPINO NERVE A Force Without Ammunition i Intrenched Calulet HAD MARKSMANSHIP WHEN IT CAMK Whit thnTwnlfHi liiliintry Vns Driving the Kunniy Thoy Tried to Flunk Cuptnlii Kvaha tliittittltin A Correspondent Wounded ami iui Ofllrur Hurt Manila Aug 17 8 n m Thu Twelfth iufuutry loft Calulot nt Hunriso toduy niid advanced up tho railway Captain Evans battalion deployed to tho right of tho track and Captain Woods to tho luft Two companies re mained on the truck with tho artillery Tho insurgents wcro found well in trenched in front of tho town tho trenches having been dug within a fow days and since tho occupation of Calulet At a distance of 1500 yards tha Fili pinos opened liro Thoir forco was esti mated by Colonel Smith at lfiOO al though the residents afterward said it exceeded those figures by 1000 Tho enemy sent heavy volleys ugainst tho whole American lino Most of thoir shooting as usual was high but they concentrated thoir heaviest fire down tho track on tho artillery Col onel Smith kept tho whole lino moving rapidly with frequent rushes Tho in surgents attempted to flank Captain Evans and thcroforo two companies wero sent to tho right and drove thorn back Unablo to stand our continuous vol leys tho Filipinos abandoned the trenches and retreated through tho town northward It appears that thoy had only recoived their supply of ammuni tion this morning and had thoy boon at tacked sooner they could havo made lit tle resistance Tho iutenso heat caused much suffering among tho Americans A reporter of tho Manila Times who was accompanying Colonel Smith was shot in tho head probably fatally Ono American oflicer received u slight wound on tho faco Lieutenant How land of General Wheatous stalf who know tho country thoroughly as tho re sult of rocouuaisanccs and who assisted in directing tho movement received a volley while riding across a Hold closo to tho trenches but escaped unharmed Nebraska NurausSuiit In Lincoln Aug 17 In respouso to a dispatch from Secretary of War Root Governor Poyuter last night telegraphed the war department a list of nomina tions for commissioned officers in tho live provisional regiments which are to be organized It is said tho list includes Lieutenant Colonel Eagor of tho First regiment Major Tracy of tho Second und Lieutenant Colouol McCluy of tho Third Nebraskas allotment is a major ono captain and two lieutenants LIstR of Olllcers Sent McKlnley Washington Aug 17 Secretary Root was in communication with the president yesterday in regard to tho or ganization of the new regimouts of vol unteers Tho names of officers for col onels and lieutenant colonels as well as fcomo other officers havo been sent to President McKinloy and it is probable the recommendations of tho secretary will bo favored by him More Transports Churtered Washington Aug 17 Secretary Root is expediting the movement of tho Philippine reinforcements and yosterday afternoon directed that four additional transports bo charterod It is Secretary Roots desiro the ontiro body of rein forcoments may reach tho Philippines during Octobor at tho latest Colorado lleglment Arrive San Fkancisco Aug 17 Gaily dressed with lines of many colored flags tho transport Warren arrived at this port at 5 oclock yosterday afternoon having on board tho First Colorado rogi niont back from tho Philippines About 40 of tho men on board aro suffering from dysentery llattery A Goes Into Camp Lincoln Aug 17 Orders woro is sued yosterday for battory A of Wymoro to go into annual camp of instruction Aug 23 Tho buttery consists of 60 men including officers New Judges at Nutwood Ilacei Dubuque Aug 17 The Nutwood Driving club has decided upon these judges for next weeks races Lansing Warren Chicago W J Ijams Terro Haute Iud A H Farwoll Iudepend enco la and A W McElroy Chicago starting judge Kauian Cattle Statistics Topeka Aug 17 The state board of agriculture reports a net increaso over 1808 in all cattle milch cows in cluded of 288003 head or 1083 per cent making the uumbor for this year 2880008 F A Youngs Body Pound LiNCOLNAug 17 The body of Fred A Youug who was drowned in Salt creek Saturday afternoon was found yesterday partly submerged and badly decomposed down the creek about half u mile Mount Conners Retreat Ends Dubuque Aug 17 Tho eight days retreat at Mount Carmel conveut closed yesterday There wero 208 nuns aud V6 novices took vows Rev Burrows of Creightou college Omaha had charge of the ceremonies Three leuerutlnm Iresunt Pulaski la Aug 17 Mr und Mrs J J Plant yesterday celebrated their 55th wedding auuiversary with 58 members of the family present including 83 erandohildren AGOOD WORD FROM MORTON tut for tlit Trusts Nolirnskiis Prnsonl Corn Crop Would Ha Impossible Ciuoago Aug 17 Tho Civio Feder ation which is arranging for a confer enco on trusts hero Sept 1 has been notified by tho governors of many states of tho appointment of delegates Among other lotters is ono from J Sterling Morton of Nebraska in which ho says Forty flvo years ago I camo to Ne braska It was then more than t00 miles from any point within its boundary to any railroad Capital was individual Tliero was no corporation anywhere within tho limits of tho territory There wero very fow corporations in Iowa or Missouri Tho first corn planted on tho farm where I lived in lSiS and havo lived over sinco was dropped by hand and cov ered with hoes So was tho socond crop But tho man with tho hoo has dropped Tho villugo blacksmith who niado hoes has been crushed out by tho cruel com petition of combined capital Thoro aro today 10000000 acres planted to corn in Nobniska It promised a yield of 80 bushels to tho aero This will make an average of JOO000000 bushols for tho stato If the hoo and tho man with tho hoo who dropped tho corn with his lingers had never been supplanted by the doublod rowod two horso corn planter aud in tillago crushed out by doublod rowed cultivators suoh a breadth of corn would havo been an im possibility Combinations of capital made tho corn planters mado cultivators crushed out tho villago blacksmith anil relegated tho man with tho hoo to over lasting inutility But tho great multitudo of mouths which consume food made from corn get this food at a less price than thoy over did before and for a very small por cent of what tho cost of corn food would havo been at this timo if it had continued to be plunted and cultivated by a man with a hoo Theso samples aro illustrative of tho fact that all theso great combinations of capital whilo thoy may put out of t a vast number of traveling 1 others differently employed thoy also reduce competitive wasto Tho traveling men and all their expen ses havo been paid invariably by tho consumexs of tho goods which thoy sold Tho cutiro advancement and improve ment of tho industrial world aro marked by tho wrecks and ruius of individuals but illuminated and glorified by tho ad vantages they havo given to tho multi tude Missouris Corn Good and Hail Oomjmhia Mo Aug 17 A general rain over tho first four tiers of counties north of i o Arkansas line is much needed to save corn and pastures In Dallas Polk and several other counties it is very dry plowing is impracticable com is drying up and tho prospect has been reduced to half a crop Over tho southern portion corn is below tho aver nge whilo in tho northern districts where it is greon and tho ears long and well filled only a premature frost can prevent a record -breaking yield Tho IIrst to Attend tho Kuiinlon Lincoln Aug 17 It is expected tha stato reunion of tho Grand Army of the Republic at tho old stato fair grounds Sopt 11 10 will bo attended by 5000 soldiers of tho civil war and swelled to a largo extent by veterans of tho Span ish war Tho program committee has arranged for a sham battlo If present plans carry tho First regiment will bo camped on tho grounds the first three days Policeman Hen Stump Dond Falls City Neb Aug 17 Officer Ben Stump who was shot by a tramp in the Missouri Pacific yards July 10 died yesterday Nothing has been hoard of the tramp who committed the deed TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS Dr Von Benda a member of tha reichstag and the Prussian diet is dead Governor Roosovolt addressed 10000 persons at an Olcott N Y picnic Wed nesday Tho Prussian diot was crowded Wed nesday on tho resumption of tho canal bill dobato Alfred Bohrond an American ex porter has boon created a Knight of tho Legion of Honor Frank Bartloy wou on a foul from Moso La Fontise at Deuvor Wednesday night in tho 12th round Professor Georgo Honoh of Ann Ar bor Mich iujured by a fall from a bicycle died Wednesday A woman was killed and threo persons injured Wodnesday in Berlin by tho overturning of an automobile Tho Chicago Mica Mining and Mill ing company will locate a largo factory in Chicago to cut aud grind its product Experiments mado at tho Pasteur in stitute identify tho Oporto epidemic microbes as those of thebubouio plague The 31st convention of the Irish Cath olic Bouovolont union of this country aud Canada has opened at Philadelphia Gustave Charles Kionbusch a wealthy tobacco merchant known as Baron Kienbusoh died at Now York Wed uesday In the congress of Zionists at Basle Wednesday Rabbi Gottheil of Now York described the progress of Zionism in America The captain aud crow of the Motoor Emperor Williams yacht will start for the United States immediately to holp sail the Shamrock A check for 1150282 was paid into court Wednesday to cancel tho lieu against tho Pullman estate under tho inheritance tax law Tho Santa Fe and other roads have joiued in tho boycott of tho Kansas City Pittsburg und Gulf railroad by competing companies The secretary of tho interior has bo gun to grunt permits under the now Alaskan code to persons and firms to bell firearms to the natives of Alaska NORFOLK NEBRASKA THURSDAY AlilST 17 189 WHITE FORGOVERNOR Iowa Democrats Choose Him to Make the Race Again poitusts rxnonsr tiik tickit Soils nml Hnslior Withdraw Adilltiu Thtdr SlriMiKth In Whlltis nml ImiloisliiK HI Cnuillilimy A Populist Ior Itiilluny ComniUslnurr llijnti KihIoisimI Uovornor Khkii 15 Wilms Llimtrnnnt Governor M I IlKVm JuilKiiHuiiifiuii Court A Van Wauhnkn Ilnlhvny CummNtilmiiT V It Uaiiiocn Hupurlntciuliiit Public Instruction II IMoit Drs Moines Aug 17 Tho Demo cratic stato convention nominated tho foregoing ticket yesterday and tho Populist stato convention met and en dorsed it All tho nominees aro Demo WLkJW F E WUITB crats except Cal houn who was tho Populist can didate Tho Chi cago platform was endorsed in its entirety and tho Democratic state committee was empowered to fill any vacan cies caused by deatli or other wise Cuto Sells could havo been nominated for govornor but was not acceptable to tho Populists and withdrew throwing his strength to White who was tho candi date on tho fusion ticket two years ago being defeated by Governor Shaw Tho conventions business was transacted with some difficulty at times but tho results nro satisfactory to tho silver cle ment which was in control It is not probablo however tho sound monoy eloment will mnko nil attempt to main tain a separate organization this your L T Geuung presented tho namo of F E Whito for tho nomination for governor and R F Grimm presented tho name of Cato Soils Sells addressed tho convention withdrawing as u can didate aud seconding tho nomination of Whito S W Bashor who was con sidered as a candidate also seconded Whitos nomination Other candidates favored Sells and Bashor but thoy again withdrew and tho informal ballot resulted Whito 742JJ Sells 102 Dougherty 100 Bashor 81J Daly 10 Genuug 13 Tho ballot was mado for mal aud tho nomination was mado unanimous Tho committee on resolutions in its report indorsed tho Chicago platform in wholo and in detail pro claimed admiration for and loyalty to that peerless exponent of Democratic principles William J Bryan and fa vored him for tho nomination in 1000 Tho reuort then noes on to stato Tho Wur Plunk We rojoteo in tho exulted sentiment and motive that prompted the government of the United States to take up urms In de fense of the bitterly oppressed pcoplo of Cuba in tho successful termination of thu war with Spuln und in tho patriotism und unsurpassed bravery displayed by soldiers und sullors on land und sea Tho war for tho liberation of tho tyran ny cursed Island was worthy of tho great est republic und tho most civilized nation thut bus flourished In tho tides of tlmu but for tho samu reason that wo glory in tho successful war against Spuln wo deprecnto the continued war against thu Filipinos One war wus for tho emanci pation of the people Tho other was for thu subjugation of the peoplu und if tho wnr against Spain was right and It wus thut against tho natives of tho Philip pines who havo committed no offense save to love liberty und to be willing to fight and dio for It Is wrong Tho army authorized by congress to conqior tho natives of tho oriental islands Is u repudi ation of tho American dootrlne of consent affirmed in tho Deolurution of Independ ence and in conflict with tho principles which George Washington and his fellow patriots of tho revolution made sacrifices to establish Wo also condemn the wur aguinst the Filipinos believing ft to havo been In spired by Great Britain for tho purpose of producing conditions that will force un Anglo American ulliunco nnd wo not only protest uguinst tho wur and demand tho extension to tho Filipinos of the saino us suranco given to tho Cubans but wo record our deop seuted nntugonlsm to an ulllance with Great Britain or any other European power and oxpross oar detesta tion of tho attempt mudo in British Inter ests to disrupt tho friendly rolutions whloh havo uniformly existed between tho Unit ed States und Gorniuny Wo oppose tho conquest of tho Philip pines bocuuso imporiulism means mili tarism becunso militarism mums govern ment by forco and bocuuso government by force means the dcuth of government by consout destruction of political and industrial freedom and tho obliteration of equality of rights and tho association of democratic institutions Pronouncement on Truitf Wo view with ularm tho multiplication of those combinations of capital known as trusts that are conoentrutlng und mo nopollzlng Industry crushing out inde pendent producers of limited means de stroying competition restricting opportu nities for labor artificially limiting pro duction und raising prices and creating an industrial condition different from state socialism only in thu respect that under socialism benefits of production would go to all while under tho trust system they go to Increase- tho fortunes of tho Individual These trusts and combinations ure tho direct outgrowth of the policy of tho Re publican party which has not only fav ored theso Institutions but has accepted their support ami ollcltuil thoir contrlbu tlons to aid that party In retaining power I has placed tho burden of tuxu tlon po thosH who lubor und produce in thu m s f peace und who tight our but tles lu im of war while tho wealth of tho count iy Is exempted from these bullions Wo condemn thN policy and It U our sol emn conviction thut the trusti must b destroyed or they will destroy free gov ernment und wo demand thut they bu suppressed by the repeal of the protective tariff und other privileges conferring ley Islutlon responsible for them 11 v I lie en actment of suoh legislation the sUtto nnd nation will uld In holr destruction Tho platform concludes with a de nunciation of letting convict labor by contract urging a careful study of the existing liquor laws aud a condemna tion of tho administration of Leslie M Shaw and tho Republican party of tho stato of lown Tho Populist partys resolutions aro similar in theory Populist Convention lmrcodliiRS Dies Moines Aug 17 Tho Iowa Populists met in stato convention yes terday Tho First Second Third and Fourth congressional districts woro not represented General J B Weaver Killed thu convention to order and W II Huberts of Crest on was solected tem porary chairman and Mr J 11 Clark of Albia secretary Committees wore appointed and also a committee of three to confer with tho Democrats At the afternoon session tills committed re ported n satisfactory agreement hud been reached After tho Democratic convention adjourned tho Populists en dorsed tho nominees and resolutions of tlie Democrats and then adjourned BROWN AGAINST GOEBEL Kentuckys Dninnrrutlii liisiitxitils Noiul niitu un Aull Ooiihol Titiknt Lhxinciton Ky Aug 17 From every county of tho 1IM composing tho state but nine ono of thu most remark able gatherings of Koutuckians assem bled yosterday to nouilnato a ticket to oppose tho one headed by William Goebol Over 1000 wero in tho conven tion hall when Phil Thompson Sr called tho convention to order John W Greene was ohuirmun The resolutions doclnro thu Louisville nominees not nominees of tho Demo cratic party demand tho enactment of a law giving force to section 10 of tho state constitution which provides for deprivation of office of any person who in his election has been guilty of unlaw ful use of money eudnrsu tho princi ples of the Chicago platform in 18J and Bryan for president in 1000 de nounce the Goebel olection law and condemn McKinloy for alleged advance ment of tho iutorsts of tho trusts Tiieodoro Iinllum of Kenton nominated John Young Brown for governor and the nomination wus mudo by acclama tion Want tin IiuIkv Turn A limit Newton Kan Aug 17 In tho Re publican judical convention of tho Ninth district Harvoy county filod a protest against a discrimination of 20 years standing Reno county has had tho judgeship 17 years and McPhorson threo und as Reno and McPhorson woro botli instructed for M P Simpson tho present incumbent McPhorson will havo it for four years more Tho Har vey county delegation quietly withdrew from tho convention Winning lloiHis at Ditvmipnrl Davenpout la Aug 17 Tho win ners of tho second dny of tho August mooting were 2J0 class trotting purse ijSiOO Rotta K in straight heats host time 217 210 class pacing purso sJioOO Moronial won first second and fourth heats best timo 210 220 class pacing purso 500 Marie Derby won first fourth and fifth heats best timo 214 Zinc round on Smoky ttlvcr McPmutsoN Kan Aug 17A far inor came to town yesterday with a largo piece of ore or zinc jack which lie fouud in tho hills He refused to tell whero but is interesting several persons here to necuro tho laud It is thought to bo near Marquette in tho hills along tiie Smoky river Admiral Dewey I Hotter Leohoun Aug 17 Admiral Dowoy whrlias been sufforing from a fevor in now better and yesterday ho rewaiuoi on tho deck of tho Olympla TELEGRAMS TERSELY TOLD W J White has signed a contract to start Star Pointer at Now York for a purso of 4000 Tho total issue of gold oortificates up to Wednesday in excliango for gold coin was fid 200230 Bruno Kirvcs was successfully elec trocuted Wednosduy in tho uunex of tho Columbus pouitentiary Tho Republicans of St Louis have taken tho initiative in tho testing of tho uow police und election laws Tho Loudon Times protests against the cantankerous comments of the Ger man press on the Samoau commission Jim Mitchell a colorod coachman aud au unknown whito man were fouud murdorod at Hot Springs Ark Wed liosday Marconi in experiments at Dover Wednesday passed messages through Boveral miles of cliff and 12 miles across the sea Justico Everitt of Chicago has fined Mrs Henrika Blatsoh a faith healer f100 und costs for violating tho medical practice act A 1200 position in the treasury de partment has been given Miss Portia Spraguc daughter of the lute Kate Onuso Sprague Tho will of tho late Horatio U Slater the richest man in Massachusetts wan opened Wednesday It makos no bo quests to charity The first national convention of the Young Peoples Christian Temperance union has been culled to meet in Chi cago Sopt 27 28 A largo delegation from Milwaukee visited Boston Wednosday to persuade tho Wheelmans league to meet in Mil waukee next year The case iu England of Mrs Perot for abduction of her daughter from Bal timore has beeu settled by tho grand- parents taiuug tuo cmid DRKYPDSTKIAL STOPS A Mysterious Hint Adjourn ment Wont Again Be Denied Tin iwriiNsi now in poor hands At tin ItKiidliiK or tliu Oltlilul Itnporl of Ills llnrsli Tioiilnmiil llnijriis llrrnlcs IIimtii lu Court mill is llcniys Wilbur it Witness Hicnnks Franco Aug 17 Lust night it was understood that Mnitro Doiuaugo will today repeat the application for au adjournment of the Dreyfus trial in con neipieuco of a hint that the government commissioner Major Carriero has re ceived Instruction not to opKso it Maitro Murium who roprosonted Mine Dreyfus iu the revision proceed ings before I lie court of cassation has beeu summoned to repluoo Mult re Ijii liori until thu latter is able to return to Ills post M Moruurd Is expected to iippour in court today Ho is however u poor substitute for Luliori The trial of Dreyfus wus continued yesterday Major Carriero having re fused to agree tothe adjournment of tho case until Monday M Lohon tho former minister of tho colonies testified iu justification of his instructions to treat Dreyfus rigorously Colonel Jouuust asked Dreyfus if ho hud uny now ques tion to put to the witness mid ho re plied iu un emotional voice No I urn hero to defend my honor I do not wish to speak of the atrocious suffering which for five years I a Fioncliiuuu nnd un innocent uiiin suffered on tho Islo lu Diablo M Deiiiungo asked thut tho nfllcinl re port of tho treatment of Dreyfus on lie Isloilu Diablo should bo reud Tho clerk of the court did so and in u sym pathetic tone recounted tho harrowing talo of Dreyfus mental and physical sufferings und inhuman treatment on tho island Deep drawn breaths of indignation camo from tho hearers Dreyfus eyes as the story proceeded und incidents of his awful existence wero brought up before him grow dim and tears slowly trickled down Ills cheeks For tho first timo during his trial he gave way aud silently wept Tho faces of tho audi ence expressed sypinpathy and oven tho captain of gendarmes sitting beside Dreyfus gave him a look of unconcealed compassion Tho widow of Colouol Honry who committed suicido admitted the fre quent visits of Kstorliazy to her hus band and said her husband told her ho hod forged ono document in order to save tho honor of tho country FEARS FELTFOR DREYFUS Tho of luliorl Alukus M Do- uniiKo AiirliniiHlv of Ihn Outcome Rknnks Franco Aug 17 Fmile Zola lias telegraphed saying On learning of the outrage I send you thu expression of my indignant anger My heart is full of tendernoss und admira tion for you M Demango had a long coiisultutiou with Mutthieu Dreyfus re specting todays session the gruvity of which is fully recognized M Do niuguo is much upset by the loss of M Lubori particularly as tho latter hud prepared a set of questions for General Roget London Aug 17 Tho correspondent of Tho Times at Rennos who speaks of tho rolapso noted by tho doctors after the Roentgen examination of M Lu bori h wound yesterday says this was probably due to tho fact thut his inabil ity to attend the court martial whilo Droyfus was boing subjected to a grand inquisition at the hands of Mercier Rogot and others proyed upon M La boris mind und that tho official bul letin pays too little importauco to this rolapso Tho Times correspondent says of yes terdays proceedings Goneml Rogot proved a most eloquent and influential adversary of Droyfus For two hourii with singular ease and in effectivo rhet orical and Jesuitical stylo he hold tho uttontion of tho judges interesting them by his rare conversational powors and surprising them by tho insidious aud wicked suggestivouoss of his moth oils Evidently ho was trying to pro voke tho accused und wanted a scene Droyfus was frequontly on tho point of replying but Maitro Demango hold him back lonit Corn Crop Not All Hale Des Moinbs Aug 17 Tho stato crop bulletin says the corn crop is making rapid advancement toward maturity The early planted will be safo from frost by Sept 15 Sixty per cent will thou be safe Tho rest will bo safo by Sept 80 Warm dry weather will bo required to bring tho late corn to safo maturity aud tho weather will probably uot be such as to suvo the entire crop The wet weather delayed stacking and threshing Oats iu Bhock wero dam aged Governor Poyuter a Delegate Albion Nob Aug 17 Tho Populist county convention elocted Governor Poyuter a delegate at largo to tha state convention R HAYWARDS DOCTORS HOPE Vltliiuilo ltioiiy of Ihn Sciintor In I milted Ior Nim BitowNVliiK Neb Aug 17 Sena tor llitywurdH condition hist night showed a miirkcd improvement though lie still suffers severe pain In moving An attempt will ho mudo today to ro move It 1 in to Ills homo tit Nebraska City if tho improvement conllnuoH Senator I lay ward passed a good day yestertluy Ho rested quietly partooh MONItOK U UA VWXnD of nourishment and his mind an Dr Whitton remarked1 was as clear as a bell Ho suffers but little pain and in able to turn himself iu bed without oh slsluiice Au otfort was mado to got him out of bed yesterday but upon aria ing ho sullered excruciating pain and tho attempt wus abandoned His physi cians are most hopeful of thu ultimate recovery of tho patiout MORE PORTO RICAN DEAD Tuo Thousiind KIIIimI Oulrltfht and Otltorn Dlur Dully Washington Aug 17 Tho appal ling conditions existing iu Porto Rico wero mudo more fully Itnnwu to tho war department yesterday by Gononil Davis in a dispatch which says tho deaths outright in tho island will roach 2000 whilo many aro dying daily from injuries and privations Medical assistance is scarco iu all parts of thu island What mnkoB tho present distress greater is the fact that a month ago all publio iniprovomontu wero stopped owing to tho lack of ap propriations Thousands of porsotm wero then thrown out of employment A rcuuwal of public works would bo u great relief Poncr Aug 17 Tho masses who so long as thoy aro fod aro indolent really feel that thoy havo not booi groc j losori by t lie disaster It is the planters and merchants who havo lost everything and thoy receive no holp Tho lflfty ViMr Fruuulilne Void Council Biufks Aug 17 Th umoudatory ordinance passed by thn city council Sept 20 1807 nnd approved by Mayor Carson granting tho Omaha and Council BlulTs Railway and Bridge company n 50 year fruuehiso has been declared illegal by Tudgo Thornoll of tho district court who holds tho publi cation was not valid and tho voto of tho people was requirod luileo lluul Not u Cuudldiito Hastings Nob Aug 17 Distriok Tudgo F B Beull has announced that ho has withdrawn from tho raco for district judgeship on the Populist tiokct Ho lias presided as judgo over the Tenth judicial district during tho lust eight years Iu his letter ho says lie does not withdraw in tho interests of any one of the candidates Kvuni Itomovul Demanded Topeka Aug 17 A protest agains tho retention of Commissioner Evana at tho head of the pension bureau has been signed by United States Senator Baker and Congressmen Curtis Bower sock Miller aud Oalderhead and for warded to General Kay of Brooklyn who will dolivor it in person to Presi dent McKinley at Plattsburg N Y Tho protest is in tho nature of a de maud for Evans removal Oood Itouds IrnpuKiiudUti Coining Omaha Aug 17 Tho Stato and In terstate Good Roods and Publio Im provement association which is not in favor of any particular patont kind of roads or system of roadmaking will or ganize tho stato within tho noxt few months W H Moore president of the association who was in Omaha re cently will return in about a month Flrat Couilua Marry In lows Maryvilie Mo Aug 17 William Wooldridge aged BO a merchant ofr Lougtou Kan and Mrs M B Kelly aged 54 of St Joseph were married yesterday near Hopkins The bride and groom were first cousins and aa they could not be married iu Missouri went over the line into Iowa Ilia Reference Chief to commercial traveler seek ing a place Do yon know how to talk up goods to customers t Applicant Allow me to turn on this phonograph with a conversation be tween a customer and myself Flie gende Blatter iVAl Baking vfw sAsSOLUTEIYtouitE Powder Makes the food more delicious and wholesome ovu BAWha powotw co mw york t - llWIttftliW J