i AuR 2 THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELL EFONTE, PA. JULY , 1908, L228 8 8 8 8.8 8 | His Birth, Boyhood and First Years In Law and Politics .". His Birthplace, Wd ald editorship against [ unanimous en His Credit able Career In Congress and His Work In Journalism Salem, HI, + Oe 00 040+ 0+ 000+ 00+ OO OQ 0 OQ + Ov OOO By ROBERTUS LOVE ight, 18, by Robert IX has spoken [Copyr Says one Jenning tial campaligr there is no doubt as statement The to sketch the life the age of nominated by the the pres is a life possible ities, and, shall reach 3 teresting chapter lt nited State litical histor The place of a gnhst Virgi beth J« nat 1860 to the trut of this art of Mi rety-six Den dency of the Iirposg 1g ft) United State only to An can pol whether or Mr Bryan the presi “ por leaders offered hi orf the leutenant go He ined n the yvernorship the vign for the nom- dec he state INH the Ie I orton, w Arbor of President Cleve aud a nd's cab for in 1888 by day 1d been de ited In the race han pect A AO J. the In tor CON Les id at Gale he achiev i858 orator at gradn state burg, | honors ation Jacksonville has a female In that school Miss Mary E a student while young Bryan was In| UMinois college. She was from Perry. | I. and was of excellent family and an ambitious student. A bright young man and a bright young woman al tending college In the same town some times emphasize the aphorism that [ike attracts like Perhaps that ex) n why Bryan, after attending the 'ulon Yaw college In Chicago and reading law at the same time In the oflice of | Judge Lyman Trum! ! ated associate of Abrabam Lin turned to Jackson ¢ to begin practice of his prof mn ry Miss Baird were mn his return. Mm Ih order to assist her hus! fessional irk After moved to Lincoln, Neb Bryan was admitted to Bryan became Junior | law firm of Talbot & Hoeved there was more a rising young a belief assuredly well grounded In his | own case Bryan plunged into in the spring of 1858, and that became his life vocation lustead of the nw He was elected a delegate to the Democratic state convention at Omaha, where he made a speech strongly advocating free trade; also he made a reputation as A speaker. He was only twenty. eight years old, yet the very next year where ol second He was ¢ seminary Baird was he velel re the in and in arried shortly after an studied and in his pro the Eryans In INF M the bar Mr iriner 1 law It wie eo in He | ortunity for Bryan op lawyer in a new state polities | It suited BRYAN, FROM HIS LATEST PHOTOGRAPH. the Mi h ‘ Was ay his | returt he w tant « In the Int had been reap was eliminated The district cwded to be Republican by abo Judge Al W. Fleld of L one | of the ablest and most popular Repub | Heans In the state, was nominated to] ran against Bryan. He resigned from! the bench, so sanguine of success was | he, but Bryan beat him by 140 votes. | When President Cleveland called an! extra soss of congress In the sum | mer of INK to push through the repea) of the Sherman sliver bullion purchas | ing act of 1880, the Demo: presi | dent of the old school unwittingly gave | to the man of destiny In the of Dem an altitudinous stepping stone toward the Bryan of Nebraska, aged delve red | in the house on the of August a speech against the of the pur chasing clause of the Bh act The whole en ate heard speakin and fri and bor hall shoulders of who liked a ripp fie oration they heard It regardiess as to whethe thelr Nobody puted that it was the greatest speech | of the extra session Bryan declined a congress In 18M and became aditor of the Omaha World-Herald, He wanted to go to the United Staten senate The World-Herald business office waded » contract to run dally on the sditorial page two columns of “stuff.” paid for by Republienns, which was inimical to Bryan's prospects. Bryan resigned the nin \ Ne these rio fron the | ‘tf od m0 that Omaha | district its new » vas it 3.500 con len neoln on at new school wracy presidency thirty 1th three repeal rman house and most of the it When Bryan was pleked hy enemies around t enthusinsts ( eased i g he up alike on the Ww lier poiitics renomination { for { Joint | ton | Lincoln din | for! _ was tion, them disagreed with him on the silver | | coinage ton, the defended the | member | mittee Lincoln the en Bryan was « Ide how! awaited hi outs the sole Benator Henry M, and others the free publican leaders indicated by une correspondent. It was an after a flerce ndvertising for the of the fact fight contract. He senate by the state conven- that many of] legal the were nominated the vote des pite the TT. issue. With John M. Thurs lending Republican eandidate Bryan engaged in two , having challenged Thurs | forensic duels took place in| and Omaha The tariff was | tople of discussion Bryan | Wilson tariff, which as a! the means com- | had At such that platform where the senate, debates The of nnd he wings helped to ereate thi the street tron n into the rried and dow rilow frers 8 Of “ove ndin ht ng mot ston was elected by Teller of Coloraac sliver Trib gocurate and approaching the stroll over his my most "Madam | yon? “She poor creature tone 1 n Bervice le vombassional compassionalie can 1 le of any did hedrd her murmur sir, but thet nothing at ‘*AL least ‘permit me | ter “She moved her head feebly swered, ‘No, 1 thank yon | all.’ “ ‘But ‘the but “Thank you, you can do her faintly, not open Cyoes is nothing sald I tender! to bring you a glass of wa madam,’ and an nothing at hu gentleman your band, madam,’ there with il I not bring fon bly, ly nnd but and ngs between 4 he n don’t know Sound In Calf, Learning German, MISS GRACE BRYAN prediction would be vo him In N¢ of the when the adopted and the free er Democracy But 1 the spondent nor the free nor free tel for they wa Republican national conv gold standard p gned themselves silly sliver the COrTeSDON LLIAM H. LEAVITT is some The Laughter of Childhe as been € » bullt a bh to that the 1, wlest cottag Mr. Bryan returng® 1fter his unsuccepsf tars wling river of McKinley Will hatever am J He When the Ocean Billows Roll 1 was a fr | » they wit} lk2d out enti atform \ wn Skeeter. 4 he 1 wer was ‘ yor WM eorge and the witl . i lhe ey 33 takua ey { 4 \ Plan for Summer Comfort "NEW PERFECTION Wick Blue Flame 0il Cook-Stove in which it eretofore overheated you will be amazed at the restful way "enables you to do work that hash the kitchen and yourself. The “New Perfection” Stove use. Made in three sizes and all wan not at your dealer's, write our near 1€ 10. 1S 1Qeal m disagreeable t ent, omamental-the ideal write Our nearest agend of low is therefore free fro not smoke. Safe, conver If not at your dealer's, Atlantic Refining Company (INORPFORATED neon lew ae no J ped Jed eed eel lOO our Windows @asaaacaans Look Iii : SPECIAL SALE! 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