A \ THE rie CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1897. “THE FIRST BATTLE" A Review of Hon. Willam J. Bryan’ 8 Book, MRS, BRYAN ADDS SKETCHES. Devoted to His Connection with the Silver Movement, Bimetalllam, the “Holting Democrats,” Trusts and the Civil Ser. vice Poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. CHICAGO, Jan. 20. —The last pages of “The First Battle,” the Hon. W. J Bryan's book, have gene to press book embodies a story of the campalgn of 1808, its Imporant events and issues, and includes the most noteworthy lncldents | ot Mr. Bryan'sfamous tour. It also con- tains the principal addresses and docu- ments relating to the silver movement and some of Mr. Bryan's speeches. One | of the Interesting features of the book is the sketch written by Mrs. Bryan, whe thus describes thelr first meeting “ My personal knowledge of Mr. Bryan dates from September, 1870. He was then entering upon his junior year. I saw him first in the parlors of the young school which I attended at He entered the room with students, was taller than the rest, and at tracted my aglention at once He was neatly though not fastidiously dressed, and stood firmly and with dignity. 1 noted particularly his smile. In years this smile has been the considerable « sion a heartless observer was heard to That man whispers in his ear ladies’ Jacksonville soveral other later subje 0mment U pon one mark, but this was a cn Asto the eriticismn not distinguished h hose wi consider that he en and left it at 30 began twi 1el exaggeration that Mr mseil asa l had SAYS wo thu tored party names party nama b party, and the honestly dongs to the n 8) annot fairly that PLY ¢ minority rably ase iislend the v name in such a way ers. 1 had at all sign righ of the citizen to 3, nn snee and his judgn snd to make } { r af tion n n to his Ines convict the vote fraud ati tion As to th fn be opened Bryan mati letter MAYS services ir the 1 tion tirely sTrYe One o The Kl Hryan say» the indication strongly to d realized that while the ret country might change irns fr the result, the cons of my opponent able. Confidence re and doubt In turn gave tion. Then vanished from my mind vision of a president in the White House perplexed by the cares of state, and in the contemplation of the pleture of a eitize by his fireside free from official homo sibility I fell asleep.’ The bouk ends with a poem entitied “An Inspiration,” written by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. wis more than pro ved sell Into doy place to resigns the The | PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE The House Passes a Resolution Indorsing the Cameron Cuban Resolution, HARRISBURG, Joan. 26 Speaker Boyer stated he would not be ready to announce the standing committees before tomorrow, and many members preferred to walt un- til then to present their legislation. There Is not Hkely to be much business done by each house before the committees are nppointed After the introduction of a number of bills in the house Mr. W. C. Smith, of Bedford, introdaced the following resolu tion: Resolved, That the houses of repre sonatives of the commonwealth of Penn- sylvania, representing directly the citizens | of this commonwealth, approve and com | mond the resolution of United States Sena tor J. Donald C favoring the {| acknowledgment of the independence of Cnba by the government of the United State, and recommending the good offices of the government to be ussd to secure | pence in Cuba, or the basis of the indepen denoe of the island Mr. Soott, Philadelphia | the resolution to the committee on | relat! but Mr cause he believed that the amaron to refer fadoral moved Ms “mith opp wad this be house ought to © to vote it up or down carried and ! have a chan motion tha ho surned In the & was 180 Mr. Brown, of phia, introduced last Highs the amending and extending the charter of Philadelphia Bullitt bill, and the new ating to fran Thess bills were prepared by the Municipal League, of P and are backed by Ihe followin To authorize any lay judge of the mmonwealth having juris Philadel six bills senate present known as the bill rela hises hilade Iph 1) that organization g bills were also presented sovoral conrts in the diction to gr mnses to transfer them dur ITEMS OF STAT iamsburg ! not resume Fred SHAMOKIN Pa Jan ¥ Wt irneber at { Mise Maud Go mg the pul road a during | they were the n Drugg rest med mony Revert vine when | the wna f Finan: stand wounded 1} that pons hile “h i & of the witnesaos as what was sald at the time of the shooting During all the time she was on the she carefully avolded meeting her hue band s eyes Most of that time. however he sat with head bowed in his hands Mra Johnston solsmnly declared that ther was no truth In the charge of her infidel ity. She denied ever having stated that her husband had been unkind to her o had struck her. On several testimony will be contradicted by reliable witnesses In rebuttal hand she ment reen him antral ie comMmonwenlth' « sian Were points her A WEEK'S;NEWS CONDENSED Thursday, Jan 21, Enormous flood damage 1s reported in Spain William A. Harris States senator from Senator Peffor Jeter OC, Pritchard, silver Republican, was re-elected United States sonator from North Carolina Senator Teller says: "Sherman is the most incompetent man McKinley could seloct for secretary of state.” A soclety for the purpose of setting forth and perpetuating the history of the Irish race in this country was organized last night In Boston Friday, Jan, 3%, Nine sailors perished in the wreck of the Nahum Chapin near Quoque, 1. 1 Claims for property losses by American citizens in Cuba aggregate $8,600,505 Alexander died at “nug Harbor, Staten Island, aged 108 was elected United Kansas, defeating Freeman Sallors’ Loody, of Arkansas Wilmoth, serving a Wilmoth has eleven liv rovernor H. C bigamy At St currency pardoned for ing wives sentence shotographing grapning govern Louls, for j Ralph Creese was od to three yearsand Dr. Adella Wa ters to twen mment ment san en months’ impr saturday, Jan. or of the bears Pitman, theiny WI Sir lsan tem of name An overt destroyed 1 the town of Min shorthand ting his died ye s fire which tion of irned 1 he enti MIRINOSS se I'he Greater has proteste LOBTREn « At Onkl age, Tuesday, Jan, sons and Iasi night The t printing and YOArs was awards Harrisburg AARKE Closing Unotations of the New York ana Fhiladelphia Exchanges, Gieveral Markets A and other Pde, sonid Live Stock New Yon Ameriean stoers ai 11d Markets, Jan. BB « Reeves alow: oabl ahrwep refrigerator hoof, 86 lin : « whol y $7 00 tmrnyard ealve FHvan 15. Bheep and lambs ate rao lathe, 84.7000 TER Bast Lanuwry, Pa. 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