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The Democrat-Opinion from McPherson, Kansas • 4

The Democrat-Opinion from McPherson, Kansas • 4

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THE DEMOCRAT-OPINION, McPHERSON, KANSAS. 59 THE GREATEST SHOW IN THE WORLD! I AM GLAD TO ENDORSE PERUNA 100 WILD ANIMALS EXHIBITED FREE IN PARADE Glad to Try Anything Was in a Terribly Run Down Condition A. Aldrlch. Democrats believe that the Penrose fiictlon will finally succeed. They think the "Progressive" Senators will yield under the right sort of pressure, but will have no answer for their action to their constituents.

The Republican leaders in congresB are having a hard time suppressing the "Progressives," but they have already put through their Old Guard program in the House, and not a sign of a "Progressive" victory is in sight. The Dalzoll domination of fifteen years ago was no worse than the Mann-Gillette combination of today. Here are the new the House: Representative James R. Mann, who, as in the rear ranks" so he styles himself is a real leader of (hi! Hoouse. Rep.

Frederick II. Gillett of Massachusetts is Speaker, lie lias al "Thrpe yearn ago my system was in a torrlbly ran down condition and I whh broken out all over my body. I bean to be worried about my condition nnd I was Kind to try anyihlnic hleh would relieve me. I'rrunn mi recommended to me as a line blood remedy and ionic, and I soon found that it was worthy of praitte. A few bottles chunked my condition materially and in a short time I all over my trouble.

I owe my reBtoratlon to health and strenxth to I'eruna. I am Clad to endume If." Sold Kverywbere Mix Rick a Leopold, 288 I.ayco Menasha, Sec'y Llederkranz. Miss Leopold! letter opposite conveys In no uncertain way the gratitude Bht, Xeels for Pcruna. Liquid and Tablet Form 1 0 (n nffl ffi GM 1 The Democrat'-Opinion WARREN KNAI'S Editor ways been a New Kngland react ionaay partisan. He was supported in his con test, against Mr.

Mann for the speaker Entered as second class matter In the Postofflce at Mcpherson, Kalians, under act of Congress of March 1870, and published weekly on Friday. shin by Senators Lodge and Penrose who assumed a sor of lordship over both wings ofCongress. That elassiHes him if he had no record to do so. Representative Frank W. Mondell of The responsibility for legislation is upon the Itepnlilii'nti members of Congress.

I Hit; I'resldcnt. lias made suggestions and recommendations, but Congress must curry out lift legislative program, it was realized by the Republican leaders, afler they bad read or beard read the President's message, that they were confronted by it great responsibility anr that the President has outlined work tiiat intist be considered and acted upon. The Senate is still wrestling with the problem of loaves and fishes. Senator I 'en rose and Senator Lodge are worried over the halting attitude of Senators Iiorah, Norn's, Ken yon and others who do not want to see these "progressive" Republicans swept entirely ftut of existence. The standpatters have plans for and pushing the Senate back to tho good old Republican reactionary'MayH of Senator Nelson Wyoming is floor leader.

In his auto BIG Three Ring WILD Animal Circus FRED BUCHANAN DANCING HORSES biography Col. Theodore Roosevelt FltlDAY, JULY 25, 101 9 Responsibility Now On G. O. P. Majority Washington, I).

July 1 Tim Sixty-Sixth Congress the first Re- publican Congress in a decade is off with he Old Guard erono in the Middle. brands him as an enemy of the people and the Government. Mr. Mondell was one of the Cannon lieutenants in the Republican regime which was driven out of power a decade ago because of its intimacy with priviledged interests ami KffldPDii its aloofness from the masses. sswsm riding with spurs.

The Democrats retired gracefully when the new Congress met and gave way to the renro.se, Lodge, Hinoot, Cannoif, Mann Company. From lmge to speaker the House organization is strongly reactionary The few timid "Progressives" represen tatives left have been ignored or squelched. To make the resembalance to the un mm poplar Cannon organization more striking the leaders had former speaker Established 21 Years Citizens State Bank Mcpherson, Kansas Capital $5,000..00 Joseph G. Cannon swear in the new members. Many a smile was observable in the galleries and on the floor of the House when the "gentlemen" from The Highest Class Act in America or Europe, presenting the Horse Show winners "Texas Tommy" in his famed Chicken Keel, "Wliite Sox" the Two-Stepping Horse, "Lady Virginia" the Vanderbilt Mare in her New York sensation, "Tango Chief" of New York Hippodrome Fame, "Gov.

Lee," "Marshal Foch," "Black Clemenceau," under the personal direction of Max Sabel himself. Illinois stepped forward, oatli in hand, fo perform that solemn ceremony. Tin House is well organized from an STEEL ARENA WILD WEST HORSE SHOW Old Guard Republican standpoint; it is 3 RINGS 2 STAGES Your business confidentially and carefully transacted. absolutely dominated by reactionaries. The Mann-Cannon faction is in full THE BIGGEST WILD ANIMAL CIRCUS IN THE WORLD control.

Months ago that sort of or ganization was predicted by Democrats who had watched developments in the 30 Double Length Cars Equal to 60 Freight Cars. TRAINED LIONS Republican camp. CAMELS The Mann-Gillett figltl over the () speakership, resulting in an empty hon or for Mr. Gillett, was a battle between If you need bank service use us --We know the business Thos. C.

Sawyer, Pres. W. S. Bukey, V. Pres.

Carl A. Grant, "Cashier. standpatters. The Progressives" never hud a chance to win. Represen tative Longworth of Ohio made a weak 700 PEOPLE 500 HORSES 600 Educated ANIMALS 10 Acres of Tents Herd of Elephants and Camels 100 Wild Animals exhibited Free in Parade 108 WAGONS 2 Electric Light Plants 50 Funny Clowns 50 LION That Loops the Loop (0) protest against the Mann "steam- LEOPARDS HORSES ZEBRAS POLAR BEARS BLACK BEARS SEA LIONS ELEPHANTS MONKEYS PONIES PUMAS TIGERS began to work regularly soon ufter Gillett was nominated for and continued in operation un til the House was organized, but failed G.

O. ELLIOTT, Undertaker Invalid Coach Personal Service ALL CALLS PROMPTLY ANSWERED. Day Phone No. 6 Night Phone No. 50 or 523 to score single success.

Nobody ever charged Mr. Longworth with being a "Progressive." The Republican employees of the House, William Tyler Page, Clerk; Joseph G. Rodgers, Sergeant- at-Arms, and Pert W. Kennedy, Door Keeper, are 10 PERFORMING POLAR BEARS 10 BIGGEST WILD ANIMAL ACT IN THE WORLD MORE POLAR BEARS WITH YANKEE ROBINSON THAN ALL OTHER SHOWS COMBINED ELEPHANTS, CAMELS, AND ZEBRAS TOGETHER IN ONE RING GROUPS OF LIONS, LEOPARDS, PU-MAS AND BEARS IN A BIG ARENA THE HORSE-BACK RIDING LEOPARD MUSICAL AND SINGING SEA LIONS A LION THAT LOOPS THE LOOP FIRST ANNUAL POLAR BEARS SHOOT THE CHUTES 20 TRAINED LIBERTY HORSES 20 $25,000 CHALLENGE TEXAS TOMMY GREAT GOLF PLAYING ELEPHANTS COMICAL AEROPLANE MONKEYS FOR THE CHILDREN: PERforming Dogs, Monkeys Cats, Pigs, H5 51 tlfl Goats, Birds, Shetland Ponies, Twelve Russian Wolf Hounds, UVJ direct from Count Shouwoloff's Famous Kennels. Hutchinson, Kansas Hacken- CHAMPION WRESTLER OF THE WORLD will appear with Yankee Robinson Circus during the season and will forfeit $100 SCnmiQt to any man he cannot win a fall from in fifteen This challenge is open to the world One thousand dollars if Stecher, Caddock, Zbyszko, Lewis, or any recognized wrestler will accept this challenge Hackenschmidt will forfeit, one thousand dollars if he cannot win three falls from Caddock in 90 minutes.

of standard features, aided by world-picked skillful artists, having a greater number of men and horses and additional animals of zoo and jungle than ever before. They also have enlarged transportation facilities, the largest of of the House was the adoption of the rules of the last Republicans hiid criticized the Democrats and their soon after Gillettwas nominated for rules but at the first opportunity they made theui their own. The Senate Republicans are still bickering and dickering. Lodge, Penrose Company are trying to eswallow the "Progressives." They coax, cajole August 789 Thousands of Dollars in Cash Prizes i For Broncho Busting.Steer Roping, Steer Riding, Lariat Twirling, Bareback Riding, Wild Horse Racing, Steer Bulldogging and other cowboy sports. The greatest unrehearsed performance ever attempted, a contest of cowboy skill over brute animal strength, too fast for the movies, too dangerous for wildwest performers A competitive contest open to the world.

World's champion Broncho Busters, world's fastest Steer Ropers and Bulldoggers. Cowboys and cowgirls from the great ranches of the west A whole herd of untamable man-hating outlaw buck-ine horses and a herd of wild Ionghorn mexican steers all especially selected for this 6 v. 14 canvases, with an expanded seating capacity that will seat 10,000 people I comfortably. The 1010 season lias a special inter-I est, as the circus is re-inforced by the presence of young Hackenschmidt, the u-nrlil'u and brow-beat, but cannot get complete round-up of what is left of the of the old Cannon regime. They represent the Old Guard faction of the it.

O. P. and were active in the House twelve years ago. The steering committee is composed of standpatters. Us honorary chairman is Representative Mondell.

Representative J. Hampton Moore of Pennsylvania is one of the most loyal reactionaries in the House. He has never wavered when it came to Old Guard programs. He was an enthusiastic supporter of Mr. Mann for the speakership.

Representative TJiomas R. Dunn of New York, Representative Nicholas Longworth of Ohio; Representative Samuel K. Winslow of Massachusetts, and Martin It. Madden of Illinois are moss-backed Republicans of the1 old Guard 'type. The East and the Middle West are the only sections represented on this important committee.

The South, the Northwest, the Southwest and other parts of the country are without representation on it. Efforts were made to make the committee larger, and more democratic and more representative, but they failed. An interesting feature of the opening contest. rebelling "Progressives." The situation is" different on the liemocrut ie sides of the Senate and House. The Democrats are united on a general plan to aid the President's legislative program.

One or two are off the reservation on various subjects, hut. the prospects are for a solid front to the enemy. As "underside" lighters the Democrats are masters, and they will keep the warring Republicans busy. ujiuuieweignc wrestler who will meet all comers daily forfeiting one hundred dollars to any man he cannot win a fall from in fifteen minutes. He is just one of the participants in the Athletic portion of the Yankee Robinson program.

To give the public an. ideaas to the character of entertainment presented by this vast amusement enterprise, the Yankee Robinson. Circus and Eddie Rickenbacker, American ace of aces, were chosen out of a thousand attractions offered as the leading features of the Nebraska State Fair to be held in Lincoln next September The novelty filled mile-long parade will take place tit noon. Doors open at 2 and 8 P. M.

Not a Wild West Show. No Show Performers. No Salaried Participants, But REAL Cowboys and Cowgirls in a REAL CONTEST. ONE PERFORMANCE DAILY, 2:30 P. M.

At the State Fair Grounds W. D. Block, Manager, Round-Up Headquarters Hutchinson, Kansas Yankee Robinson Show More Complete Than Ever Before The Big Yankee Robinson Three Ring Wild Animal Circus due in Me-Pherson on Wednesday, August fl, will be more complete this season in range.

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