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to reirulate the Dassenirer and freight mom BTttlfflaaieraffffiHi AIMED 10 MISLEAD rates. 1 1 The Populists were making a sti about that time and something had to to Th8 Bristow-Allen Organ's Unfair-their platforms, they pledged agai inn thio Tiirinncitinn in 18(12. IS'lfian on this proposition in 1892, 1896 and ness to Senator McMillan, also in 1900, which reads Republican platform of 1900 SUMMER GOODS -sjt der the magic spell of these sharp reductions. Many special values are to be found here in lots too small to advertise. favor the re-establishment of the Board of Railroad Commissioners with such additional powers as shall render their work effective and with ITS STATEMENTS UNSUSTAINED.

Broken Pledges of Republican Platforms Since 1890 Senator Endorsed by Federation. power to fix and enforce just rates and recommend the election of the 116 North Santa Fe Avenue, members of this board by the peo SAUNA, KANSAS, Thus for 12 years the Republican party angled for the shippers and tax pavers votes, but did nothing to re Final Clean Up of White Shirt Waists. deem their pledges. In 1901, the year following the adop tion of this last platform, the Repubh $2.00, $3.00 and $3.50 Summer Skirts. Made of biown linen, fancy duck and white pique, choice of about 40 garments worih up to $3.50, tf I (( each 35 A.VJV 12c Dress Gingham.

Choice of this big line of fine Dress Ginghams, fast colors, regular price 1 24c JLxj per yard 9 15c and 18: Ribbons. A table full of fine all silk Taffeta Neck Ribbons. 3 and 3 in. wide, all colors, actual value 15 and 1 8c, per yard Y.j cans had "their chance" as they say will buy any of these $2, $3 and $3.50 beautifully of Senator McMillan. They had an overwhelming majority in both trimmed white waists.

$1.00 branches of the legislature and natur ally everybody thought they would re Each only. deem their promises regarding rail road legislation, which they had been pledging with such regularity since 1890. Did they do so? They enacted In the Bristow-Allen organ of the 12th inst, in a two column review of the proceedings of the Populist and Democratic Senatorial Conventions, some statements are published which are made for the purpose ol misleading the public and therefore we take the time and space to reply to the same. It appears be very much worried over Senator McMillan's renomina-tion. It endeavors to strike a light and cheerful vein but evidently at heart it very much disturbed over Mr." McMillan's popularity.

In the heading it gravely accuses Senator McMillan of working a shell game on the Populists, an accomplishment we did not suspect he possessed. It also accuses him of having been appointed postmaster by Cleveland ten years ago and trying to conceal the same from the convention. Upon inquiry, Mr. McMillan pleads guilty to the charge and also strange to relate, he is not particularly! a very weak and inefficient railroad law but every amendment offered mak ing the commissioners elective by the SI. 00 Table Damask.

72 inch fine white mercerized Table Damask, looks like linen and will wear as well, $1.00 grade, a yard, people was ruthlessly voted down 25 35c Lace Lisle Hose Your choice of all our 25c and 35c Ladies Fancy Lace Striped Hose in white, tan or black, per pair, 1C Now regarding Senator McMillian's connection with the bill passed by the legislature of 1903 making railroad commissioners elective. This bill is known as Senate Bill No. 144. By reference to Senate Journal of 1903, Page 87, we find Senator McMillan intro duced this bill on February 22 and it finally passed the senate by a vote of 22 to 6 on March 4 and was sent to the ashamed of it. The Senator says that it is even worse than the statement house where it rested until March 10, the very eve of adjournment claims.

His term ran over eighteen In the meantime the commercial months into Mr. McKinley's administration and not the slightest effort interests of the state had become Toilet Soap, Best grade Oatmeal, Buttermilk, Green Castile and Glycerine Toilet Soaps, regular 5c cakes, 3 cakes for 1 vL $1.50 Lawn Wrappers About 1 doz. Lawn Wrappers, white grounds in neat, black figures, choice of this small lot of $1.50 yQr Wrappers at, each, tJ Embroidery Sale. Choice of this lot of 10, 12 and 15c fine Hamburg Embroidery and Insertions, 3, 4 and 6 inches wide, at, a vard tJC Silk Gloves BELOW COST. Black or white Silk Glove, fancy stitched backs, per pr, 50c grades at 39c 75c grades at 59C $1.00 grades at 79c aroused and were bombarding the was made to remove him.

That the members to support "The McMillan people of Minneapolis and Ottawa county also had no cause to regret Mr. Bill No. 144 for the election of R. Commissioner by a popular McMillan's appointment, the follow ing quotation from the Minneapolis Further committees from the various commercial clubs besieged the legislature to pass this bill. Finding that Messenger, the leading Republican pa per of the county would indicate.

It said upon Mr. McMillan's reitrement public opinion was greatly aroused, and without a doubt originally intend from office. Cash For Eggs. ing to let the bill die in commitee, and 'Harry McMillan, who retires as postmaster by virtue of the expiration deciding it was dangerous to trifle with the commercial interests of the state, on March 10th in the closing of his commission, has well and faith Highest Market Price in Cash for your SemiPorcelain dinner Sets Free. Coupons given with every purchase of 25c or over.

Save these coupons and secure one of these Dinner Sets FREE fully performed the duties of his office during the past four years to the en the cash and tire satisfaction of the patrons of the hours of the session the house journal states, that "CryusLeland, Jr. moved that House Bill No. 992 from the committee on R. Rs." a bill which had Eggs. Come here; get buy where it suite you.

office, and in laying down the respon sibilities and duties of the office he never been heard of before and was in can do so with the satisfaction of all particulars the same as Senator Mc knowing that no postmaster ever gave better or more efficient service to its Millan's bill be substituted for Senate Bill No. 144. An emergency was de patrons and the general public. In the discharge of his duties as post clared and it was advanced to a second ting was given on second There was no mcuey in any of the RACES ARE EXCITING. TRILBY A FAVORITE.

down the Arkansas river, and were identified by the father as those of T. C. Page, of Denver. The body was somewhat decomposed. master Mr.

McMillan has been a set- and third reading and messaged to the senate, where it was passed and after vant of the entire people regardless of wards signed by the governor political creed, religion, race, color, To show how ridiculuos are these or past, present or future conditions Mamie Took the 2:30 Half claims, the record shows that his bill She Won Straight Heats in the Free-for-all Pace. of political servitude and all who have had business to transact with that (No. 992) was the very last bill intro Trot. office have received the most careful duced in either house, and that too during the very closing hour of the ses and painstaking consideration and he sion. That the great commercial in COL.

OBERT WON RACE EASILY. LOCAL RACE DECLARED OFF. now retires from office after four years service with the warm and terests of the state, think Senator McMillian is entitled to the credit of ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT. Cliff Williams Was Nabbed by Officer Cjo. Meyer Yesterday at Park.

From Saturday's Daily. Cliff Williams was arrested on a. charge of assault by Undersheriff Geo. Meyer at Oak Dale park yesterday afternoon and lodged in jail. It, will be remembered that Williams assaulted J.

L. Sharp at a sale near Bavaria about two weeks ago, with a. beer bottle, beating him up badly. A warrant was issued for his arrest at the time, but his friends hid him away. The matter was supposed by Williams to have been dropped and he hearty commendation of all the people, The principle witness before the corner's jury today among the thirteen that were examined was John M.

Killin, of Peublo, one of the survivors of those in the chair car. He told a graphic story of the awful catastrophe, describing in detail the rolling of the car down stream and the breaking of the top which enabled him to escape from the car into the rushing water, whence he swam to the sho-e. Other witnesses were examined as to the state of the weather, the speed of the train, etc. It is not expected that the jury will render a verdict before Monday. There remains but one unidentified securing this legislation is evidenced Horsemen Present From Several by the fact, that he was unanimously I his statement will also express very well the opinion of the voters of chosen as the president of "The Fed Mac Forest of Salina Took Money on Three-Quarter Mile PostRaces Interesting Throughout.

this district as to the manner in Nearby Cities and Everything Favorable for Good Racing. eration of Commercial Interests as a which he has performed the duties of testimonial of their appreciation of his service in their behalf in the leg Senator. The article has a good deal to say about Senator McMillan's snake bill. islature. From Friday's Daily.

From Saturday's Dally. Before a crowd of interested spec As stated in yesterdays issue of the The Senator has no apologies to offer tators the matinee races were pulled SUIT TO RECOVER. Union the matinee races were pulled body, that of a woman probably 50 off this afternoon in Oak Dale park off in Oak Dale park yesterday after years of age. Two wedding rings are The track was in the best of condition noon before a very large crowd of in Dr. Seelye Has Sued Williams and Callaway upon her fingers, and a physician who and everything else was in favor of terested spectators from Salina and examined the body stated that the dead in District Court.

The Dr. A. B. Seelye Medicine came to the races at the park yesterday. This was just what Officer Mejier expected and he was on the lookout for his man, who showed up and was nabbed.

So far as yet known there was no occasion for the assault. Williams will have his preliminary hearing next week. neighboring cities. The races were woman had been the mother of child excellent racing. Horsemen and those interested in racing from the several all first class and everyone who went ren.

company of Abilene hsa brought suit cities around Salina were piesent and over to the park felt that they had at times the excitement was intense in the district court of Saline county to recover $531.34 from M. F. Wil gotten their money's worth. 'Gay Rhea took the first heat of the A GOOD AUGUST. liam of Ellsworth county and W.

An account of the 2:30 trotting race and the two year old race were Callaway of Saline county. Williams given in full in yesterday's Union. Our Local Merchants Are Not Complaining of is the principal defendant and Calla CENTRAL COMMITTEE MET. On account of the lateness of the free 2 :30 trot making the half mile in 1 :17. Mamie crossed the wire second and Rosaland last.

In the second heat Mamie H. cleared the track in 11, Gay Rhea second and Roseland last 3. The third heat proved an interesting con way is surety. pace, an account of this race The suit arose out of the defend Dull Trade. August is usually considered a dull month by the ordinary merchart, but could not be given further than that ant's refusal to pay for the Seelye Trilby won.

remedies he was selling, it is alleged Salina has no ordinary merchants. At test for Gay Rhea and Mamie H. This was one of the best races of least there has been very little drop The defendant purchased the goods in 1902 and refuses to name a settement With Mamie in the lead by several Peoples Party Primaries to be Held August 21- and Convention 27th. From Saturday's Dally. At the meeting of the People' Party Central Committee this afternoon, it was decided to call the primaries Wednesday, August 24.

It was. for that either. It is admitted by all reputable journals, by the medical profession and by decent people everywhere to have been a most meritorious bill. That it has forever banished from this state those disgusting exhi-bitons, which were becoming altogether too common at street fairs and other gatherings. Moreover we draw praticular attention to the fact, as the records will show, that it met the approval of his colleagues as it passed both houses without a dissenting vote.

Then it makes one statement, which requires more attention as the brazen manner in which it is stated i permitted to go uncontradicted may deceive some people. In reference to the bill introduced and championed by Senator McMillan making railroad commissions elective it says: "It is perhaps true, that he voted for the bill providing for the election of railroad commissioners by the vote of the people, but it was a republican measure, introduced by a republican member and to which the Republican party stood pledged etc." Let us look into this matter a little for it would seem to raise a question of veracity on the part of some one. ping off in trade during the first half the afternoon although Trilby seemed to take it easily. Trilby was in fine form and betting was all on her from for the same. lengths, Gay Rhea began to gain rapidly as they neared the goal.

She of the month. As compared with Au gust of last year, business hass hown a broke however and Mamie crossed the start. Len who was matched 6LENDALE. against her made good efforts but his the wire first winning the heat and race. The time 1.16 decided increase during the first half of the month, and now that farmers have the advantage of a better market pacing was not of that smooth, grace suggested that they be held between the hours of 6 and 8 o'clcok in the evening in the city and between 6 and Fred Nickleson arrived at the ranch In the' two year old race, Col.

ful style that marked Trilby. "She Thursday. for their wheac, and as the new crop is 9 o'clock in the country. The con Rob Beard and family visited at covered the half mile of the first heat in 1:09. She won the second by a Obert won easily taking both heats.

The first heat was finished in 1.26 and the second in 1.23. Roy Star made coming in with a diaily increase since the threshers have gotten down to vention will be held the following Sat Austin Beards over Sunday. urday, August 27 at 10:30 o'clock a. good lead making the half-mile in 1 :13. Born to Mr.

and Mrs. Jim Girch a splendid starts but broke in both heats. business over the country, there seems to be no good reason why the latter bouncing baby boy last Saturday. 1 he number of delegates which each precinct is entitled to will be At press time Trilby and Len were After this race, horses belonging to half of the month will not be better Fred and Will Pierce Willard Longdon and Joe Remiatte entered for a free-for-all pace. This will undoubtedly prove to be one of than the first.

visited atB. F. Lawson's last Sunday. published hereafter. C.

M. Holm-quist was elected secretary of the central committee. The assurance of an unusually good the most interesting events of the af Fred Nickleson made a trip up to corn crop is a source of great encour ternoon. Lincoln last Friday. agement to those farmers whose Trilby won.

First heat 1 :13, sec- A good rain would be appreciated wheat was more or less damaged bv nd 1 :09. in this part of Glendale. high water and continued rains, and In the first race Mamie was a they have not found it necessary to FINE BLACKSMITH SHOP. G. Schiele Fitted Up a New Place of Business 'on East Ash Street.

A. G. Schiele is fixing up his building general favorite and everybody picked restrict the expenditure of money and er as the winner even after she had lost the first heat. thereby affect the trade sources upon which our. merchants rely for much of Richard Larson and John Stucker made a business trip to Beverly last Saturday.

Richard Larson starts on a trip to Oregon August 16. Miss Mattie Baker from Riley is visiting her sister Mrs. Rob Beard. were matched. The heats were interesting, especially to the Salina people on the grounds.

Remiatte 's horse took the first heat, time 1 :23. The second heat was won by Longdon's horse who cleared the half-mile in 1 :25. The owners of the horses refused to run another heat however and the race was declared off. The last race on tha program was a three-quarter mile novelty dash, $20 being given for each quarter-mile. "Bob Waite" of Detroit won at the first-quarter and half-mile but Mac Forest of Salina, made a splendid gain on the stretch and took the three-quarter mile money.

The races as a whole were some of the best ever given in Oak Dale park. Interest was high at all times and bet- ANOTHER BODY FOUND. their business. The upland farms have yielded abundantly this year and have both wheat and corn as a source of income for their owners. First, let us examine into the pledges, which the writer solemnly assures us or at least leaves that impression, the Republican party were making haste to fulfill.

By reference to past Republican platforms, we do find that they have been somewhat profuse on pledges regarding this issue. For instance way back in 1890 we find them pledging as follows Republican platform of 1890 We are in favor of electing the Railroad Commissioners by a vote of the people, and we demand of the next Legislature confer upon the Board of Railroad Commissioners ample power on East Ash street for a smithy. He has taken out the partitions and put. in a chinmey for his forge, fitted up the walk in front with posts to accommodate customers in the way of hitching posts and made the entire building one of the finest shops in the city. But One Victim of the Colorado Wreck Re mains Unidentified.

Pueblo, Aug. 12. One more charge a man "By George, they only 25 cents for that circus" said this morning as he glanced at Beautiful women everywhere owe their matchless loveliness to the use of Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Plain women made attractive by this great remedy. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets.

T. W. Carlin. the big The buidhig is commodious and will be roomy and pleasant for the work. It will soon be in condition to receive body was recovered today by the searching parties seeking the missing victims of the Eden disaster.

The remans were found about six miles on Wallace Show'sdatfl bills hanging the different telegraph poles. his customers..