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hope he will be agalnst me sixteen years
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HANDS SHAKEN
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Bailey, with his friends, will
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ner in whici the telexv hi eamhe into th"
To the opposite of the
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Free Alcohol I.
aids, with the exception
■cored Dallas Newy.
WHIRLWIND CAMPAIGN.
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his dustom, and he referred to The Rec-
in
but tbroughout the West, and it
made in this country in behalf of that
state commerce law, the modification
to simplify
candidate.
of the most amusing figures
was a 10-
year-old boy with
to
the senate
the
THE LEATHER.
The sensational Ohioan is ao«
JOY AND SORROW
Wanhingten, Jan.
Oklahoma end Indlen Territory i Q
Q Clearing; elder Wednesey, and O
O Thursday fair.
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off the field of that great
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Happiness and
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Nebraskan Regarded as Big
-, Enough for President. L
entirely confident of a victory in the
Panhandle without further assistance.
to 1 he Da l las
than has been
' might
unique.
these friends have invariably pointed the
doubtful ones to that esteem as an evi-
vote for Mr Bailey at the coming sea
slon of the legialnture; that he will go
before the people with this declaration.
mooted question at pi ear nt la, ' Since Mr
Cable bas seen i hr overwhelming senti
President's
of Colonel
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ahead of the economie trend of the day.
It is doubtful if the Nebraskan’u ideas
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both a. a tawyehana as a debater.
Foraker has only been in the senate
for ten years, but heh as been knowa
to the country for a quarter of a cene
Jury because of his bloody shirt wav-
ing and his har fight to maintain him-
seir in the Repnblican feuds of Ohio.
Year’s reception
Norway.
the rooms formerly occupied by
Elks.
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hi Speeches at Bowie and Bridgeport
he Senator la Severe on the
Dallas News and Others.
Prince and Pauper Tempora-
rily on Equal Footing.
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Ohioan’s Hight on the Presidlent Ove
Brownsvilie Incident Has Again ,
Made Him < onsplcuous. .
New Year’s Reception at White
House Unusually Brilliant
Function.
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PRESIDENT’
Capitol's New Tear Celebration Saddened
by Death.
tended to Assist Farmers and
Small Users of Power.
Iadles of the Cabinet Appeared in AO
the Colors of the Rainbow and
Bedecked With Jewels.
O Wedmendnys Thnrsdny fair.
O
Can Carry the Next
Election.
The Senator and His Friends Plan to
Make a Whirlwind Canvass of
Tat County.
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King Edward was represented
Erme Howard, charge d’affaires.
Fuller Led Judielary.
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had decided that be would rather talk
to his home people than to rush off peil-
mell to meet another engag merit.
The speaker ’* address contained very
little referenee to the 4 bargee that have
been made agatnst him. as he was aware
that big hearers did not care to.hear him
reply to charges which they knew were
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man from Gainesvflle is held by those
who first honored him.
Cable's Position.
In thia connection Mr Cable's position
trusta.
We ll send him back f
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STRIKE CONFERENCE
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with a full share of laurels.
1.-—< Special) debate
Balley’s reften
was moregsti
esteem in
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of "Where is Cable F’ indicating thut
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the minister of
the free alcohol
of the cabinet,
receiving Une
We’re for Joe Bailey; he’s for us/
Who the Devil is making the fuss,
RepublicanN, Social is la.
gown of
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0| and. 15 he rind, that the people, by
O vocal inanrestations, do not indorne Ms
. Senator Foraker’a righ: on the Pre-
ident over tb. Brownavile artafr «
be related.
ol heartily rebukea for his atand. He wan
0 ' present at today's wpeech and MW Bls
{ hundred men and women of the county
” cheer Mr. Harley to the echo and give
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ord as the only De mocratle newspaper
in North Tekaw Mis erlticism of the
show the deep
of emergeneles
O intention, hr will resign and permit the
O people to elect another representative.
O il will be recalled that he recently spoke
oat two boxes in the county and was
o
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o
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respect to be abated by the alhhders
which have been circulated
It l« a well known fact that Senator
Bailey has always regarded Montague
county as a haven of refuge from the
storms of opposition which he has occa
stonally encountered. It is now sixteen
years since he trailed in the dust the
colors of an able and distinguished op-
ponent for the congressional nomination
AT NRIDGFHORr.
hence,’* This was wildly cheered.
are more radical than the Presldent’s.
The outcome of Mr. Rooseveit’a cen-
tralizatlon policy would be federal domi-
nation of all the atates, aa well as the
control and domination of all b anches
of industry
Among the proposittons now being
urged with referenee to the.car short-
age situation is that the go ernment
be empowered In certain emergencies
to take over the rallroas temporarily
and operate them in the interest of
the public. People do not elink tena-
ciounly to technical theorles in the face
- nate him and look forward with high
Popuiinta. hopes or carrying the election.
THE FORT WORTH RECORD
probable that there are only three mnen
in the entire county who are.opposed te
Mr Bailey ’via. the editors of the Rowie
Cross Timbers, Messrs, Davies & Wor-
S NEW YEAR RECEPTION WAS AN UNUSUAULY BRILLIANT AFFi
ligious and charitable work and
certain other specified classes. ■
He told about a certain
was against me sixteen years ago. and 11
whloh the
•eat in eongrems, but th
dut thut while Hearst lost out in New
York I arstism w Hear ■ himself
is Intended
day, Haskel and Knok City according
to previous announcement. Colonel
Wynne was ready to go to the Pa
handle district, but instead went wl
Mr. *alley to Austin last night/
The friends of Senator Bailey are
him their unanimous Indorsement. The
ennter Delivered Brief Addres
wise County (Klaras. *
With His agent* are steadily at work
pushing the orga nizatfon of Inepend-
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eviden and the min-
Bowie, Texas.
again making him a onsplcuous figure.
enrollments and licenses, and a law
with reference to the licensing of
druggists in the District of Columbia.
The pure food law contemplates the
barring from interstate commerce of
foods that are injurious to health and
HURT MUCH
Dots IT ?
Friendn of the Senntor organize for
Fight.
Austin, Jan. I.—(Special.)—The sup-
porters of Senator Bailey have been
very active today in preparing for the
whirlwind campaign which is to be j
were the
ment in favor of Mr. Bailey, will he
make good his vow sod retirer: It is
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soiled bands and
Bailey for Montague county* "Ski duo
in the rirhomitret. And the firat I tor. Davidnon, Joe Baney for the vnigea
county to indorne Mr Ballyin conven-'srates Wn«<" is for Repubifeani, so-
etalists and misgulded Democrats."
HAnother large banner bore the follow
ing:
tn the lime light, He leG
FREE AIOHOL, PURE FOOD,
ANTI-PANS AND OTHERS
BECOME OPERATIVE.
Ing the. faet that
troublesome factor t
After weeks of wandering in’other por-
tions of the state, Senator Joseph W.
Bailey today returned to his old Fifth
congressional district, receiving there
from the people whom he has served
uninterruptedly for- the past sixkeen
years the kind of welcome which re-
pays one for having borne the deep
humiliation of a multitude of malicious
calumnies.
The friends of Senntor Bailey have
always pointed with pride to ti es
brocade and the sleeves of brown chif-
fon. She wore diamond ornaments.
Mrs. Fairbanks wore white chiffon
brocaded in pink roses. The gown had
insertions of lace.
Mrs. Root was gowned in very pale
blue chiffon velvet, with pink lace, the
panels of the velvet falling over a
flounced skirt and pinafore effect on
the bodice. ,
Mrs. (Shaw wore light blue chiffon
Mrs. Roosevelt wore
ailed sntion in the halls of congress.
There awas an evident affection for the
distinguished visitor which smehow ef-
faced all awe and hesittion and wtwh
immediately communicated the intelli-
| genre thatthe people of Wise ana Mon-
tagu counties have not permitted thelr
NOT THOUGH'r NEOESSARY
MAKE ANY FURTHER
SPEICHES THERE.
# in which he w ' asnociated- with
Vis aS the oppon nig coun#el, Hu
or a certain telex rum which was
SENATOR BAILEY SPENDS THE
DAY IN WISE AND
MONTAGUF.
false However. Mr Bailey dwelt at ure, hin original utterance la nut
great length upon the character of his «
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deep collarette of pearls with diamond | and Mr.
bands also was worn. 3 - -- -
Senator Bailey, on being assured by
his friends in the One Hundred and
Fourth district that the conditions in
that section were altogether favorable
to him m the election to be held Jan.
10, requested Colonel R. M Wynne to j
go to. Travis county with him instead
of filling his dates at Seymour. Muh-
Mr IL* vis
Senator Bailey arrived in the city
after making a speech at Bridgeport
early in the morning. He had spoken
the previous night at Jacksboro and had
risen early to catch his train Under
the circumstances he wag not in the best
condition physically* and his voice was
not at its best, but he had no conquest
to make and his volce sufficed. A large
delegation of eltizens met Mr. Bailey at
the depot and escorted him up town
The senator was egcorted to Bob's hotel
the victims of the Terra Cotta wreck on
the Baltimore & Ohio last Sunday. Not-
withstanding the evideneca of joy
throughout the pall of death was xnl-
versally felt, and for the firat time in
many years Washington tempered its
pleasures over the birth of a new year
with remembrance of the dead in its
midst.
O the consensus of opinion that he will not,
O Senator Balley. in his speech here teday.
Q went somewhat further in this conner
otion than he has heretofore gone, saying
0 I that a man who will keep the peoples
K office and refuse to obey the people'N
X instruct ions will sell his vote if the
O price is paid him. Tbla statement was
O wildly cheered,
C Altogether/ the senator's reception
O .here was a splendid demonatration of
Q loyalty.
OBJECTS OF STATUTES
now holds, a
■ ' ■ . vid.
vs become a
be reckoned
all popular These things are given to
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ternoon a campaign executive commit-
tee was organised with Judge N. A.
Rector ar chairman and Judge John
w. Hornsb/ as seeretary.
An addess to the Democracy of
Travis county, appealing to them to
rally to thsupport of Mr. Balley, was
issued tonight by the committee.
Senator Bey will arrive here to-
morrow morning. It was announced
here today that Representatives J. F.
Onion and T. D. Cobbs of San An-
tonio have recently given Mr. Bailey
assurances of their support.
Speaks la Auntin Teday.
-Austin. Jan. 1.—(Special.)—Senator
Balley wifi arrive in Austin tomorrow
morning and will speak at Hancock's
opera house tomorro-. afternoon at 3
o'clock. Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock
ha will addres the citizens of Manor.
Bailey headquarters have been estab-
lished in tha opera house building In
sorrow were clsely allied today in the
national capital On the one side were
the New Year receptions, beginning with
that of the President, and descending
through those of the cabinet officers to
the residential set, while on the other
hand were numerous feneral Corteges
bearing to the "sHlent cities of the dead"
eral years ngo I’realdent Roomeve ‘t ae
good as threatehed to operate the
mines, for the public, and , hiu inter-
hastened a . settlement
* Hearptimm IJae Some Strength,
As 4 . e
tp old line I emo rite, Fearstian had
sen ted by A. E. Kengren, its charge
d’affaires. Mr. C. Hauge today ap-
peared for the first time at a New
Washington, Jan. 1.—Today marks
the beginning of the life of several
legislative acts of congress Important
to the nation as a whole and to the
District of Columbia. These are the
free alcohol law. the pure food law,
the anti-pass section Of the inter-
clothes, who carried a pair of rller
skates thrown over his shoulders. The
President laughed heartily as he wished
the boy a happy New Year.
A pretty little girl carried a great
white Teddy bear past the receiving
party and provoked a hearty laugh
from the crowd gathered is the blue
-reom.
Only three wives of ambassadors were
present; the Baroness Rosen, wife of
the Russian ambassador, and the Ve-
countess Aoki* wife of the Japanese
ambassador.
Included in the nnmber of invited
guests to assist In the blue room were
Miss Mary Harriman, Mrs. and Miss
Foraker, Miss Hobson. Mrs. Whitelaw
Reid. Miss Pauline Morton and Mma
de Littinleri, It is estimated that
8,500 people attended the function.
brown and white brocaded satin, the
panala to the -kirta showig a full fan
ot brown chitton trimmed with ap-
pllques in blue. The bodice was of
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Ipia
W//DoN 7
.. . , . posnersion of Mr. Lrvla jfv said that
dence of the faithful service of the ,,
the teiegram did not I vs fn it ny
Junior sen ator. M i» n " ra check marks showing th. it had pased
The reception whbh Mr. r , ....... .......igrapn orr firter
celved today pa.se. the understand 1nKnala H..t Mr pvis ha. been rui....... !
ot one who, in a remote section of the i
state, endeavors to imagine its intensity, • ° ‘ or th past n ¥ * 1 •
its euthumiasm and ll. sincerity The and ha" "ever been bl ted
people both of Bridgeport. In Wise coun.
ty, and Bowie. In Montague county, the
two points where the s nator spoke to-
day, welcomed him as a brother more
thanas a man who has attained an ex-
county between today end Saturday,
when the primary will be held. For
this reason 'there will be no speaking
in the One Hundred and Fourth dis-
trict except such as may be done by
local friends of the senator at the va-
rious points in the district.
tion assembled was Montague It is
fatter assembling In the room Imme-
diately on arrival by way of the south-
ern entrance to the White House. By
tokens of a cord twisted with gold
the blue room had been roped off so
as to form a close and unnterrupted
passageway for the crowd.
The Receiving Party.
President Roosevelt took a position
near the door at the head of the re-
ceiving line. On his right was Mrs.
Roseyelt, to her right Mrs. Fairbanks
and so on down the Jine, the ladies of
the cabinet taking their position in
the order of precedence. Behind them
stood the Vice President "and member.
SSXK.-SX present, i "K - w
At a meeting held this af- -of the navigation
a certain elrment nf strength inside
the pHrty it is nignifi antily pointed
I
UHi
Si
j assist farmers and small users of
power to have a fuel that in effici-
ency and coet shall be cheaper than
gasoliene or kerosene.
The anti-pass provision in (he in-
terstate commerce law forbids common
carriers, directly ot indirectly, giving
interstate free tickets 6r passes for
passengers except to their employee
and families, agents of the carriers
imnd their surgeons, physicians and at-
torneys and to perscns engaged in re-
enemies , and brought wild applauge
When he, referred to certain conduct of
Ah in-Owsley of Denton county there
was a wild burst of applause and one
man cried out, •That la the God’s truth,
I was thgre." , 3
When’the speaker asked whether or
not his epemtes should reign if they do
not produce the Henry & Stribbling
voucher, wince he hns agreed to .resign if
they do produee it, there were cries of
"He wil resign the next time. ’ Mr.
Balley promptly said "His kind ever
resign, but the honest Democrats of
Texas will attend to his case at the
next election. This was wildly cheered.
He then referred to Bill Davis of Galnes-
ville and related hfg experience with
Among the new faces in the corps
were Senor Carbo, minister of Ecua-
dor and Be nor Cortez, minister from
Columbia and Don Louis Lafinur, the
newly appointed minister from Uru-
guay.
Boedeker. Phillips, and the rest of w . - ... ggg. .2
here, 1 the public eye. but It is not the first
AH want joe Balley, we certainiy do; Jtime heh.sa occupied the center of the
So here* to his enemies. forever pfcture — . . —.
____________ , cUdomed
teem in which the man from Gainewville i aw,,
is held by the men who launched him ' M""N
so auspiesously upon his « ongresalonai । . I
career sixteen long years ago And 8P
FROM OLD FRIENDS
l -- ■ --"that he couid catch a truin which went
----------- g- {three hourx later, for, as he stated, he
Following the diplomatic corps came
the representatives of the judici.
branch of the government at Wash-
ington, headed by the justices of the
supreme court. Chief Justice Melville
W. Fuller came first, each of the asso-
, elate justices following. -For the first
’ time Wiliam H. Moody was present at
a social function at the Whit House
as an associate justice of the supreme
court.
Following the supreme court were
the justices of the court of appeals
of the District of Columbia. The
judges of the court of claims and for-
mer members of the cabinet, ambassa-
dors an ministers of the United States
following.
Many of the members of the house
and senate had gone home for the
holidays. The commissioners and va-
rious officials of the District of Colum-
bia were in line. The officers of the
army and navy and marine corps and
national guard. In full dress uniform,
made an imposing spectacle. Lieuten-
ant General J. C. Bates, retired, head-
ed the army line and Admiral Dewey
with his secretary. Lieutenant Ware,
headed the navy. The officials of the
Columbia National Guard followed the
regular army.
A contingent made up from members
from various independent bureaus and ,
commissions and assistant secretaries
in the different departments was fol-
lowed by the members of the army and
naval schools in Washington.
Last of All the Proletariat.
Last of all came the general public,
numbers of whom had been in line
several hours waiting their turn, and
for a time the doors of/ the White
House were opened to all. There wefe
-eld and young, white andblack, men
and women.
The plan of floral decorations (
was simple, the desire being to give (
as much room as possible for the free
movement of the guests.
Betten weather for the occasion
could not have been desired. The sun I
shone brightly and its warmth dispelled |
the dampness rising from the ground
as a result of the recent rains. To the
thousands who stood in line for hours
this was particularly agreeable.
Costumes of the Ladles.
the fight 'in the senate last year
; against the rate bill and though he
to । had the unpopular tide of the question.
Washington, * Jan t — (Speclal.)--
While Roonevelt, Taft. Foraker, Fair-
banka and Cannon are all talked of in
connection with tha Republican nomina-
tion for President in 1908, but one name
la serlously mentioned fnr the Dem-
eratie omination Mr Bryan is 1ookd
to not only as the inevitnbie nominee,
but as the logical and strongest candi
date that could be put up
Fr*e sliver and Mark Hanns, which
were responsible for Mr Bryan * defeat
in his first two races, have both passed
away. Other planks of the Bryan plat-
rorm appeal more forcefully than ever
to the deep-rooted public went Im > nt for
controlling the corporations and destroy-
ing the trusts Meantime Mt Bryan has
steadily grown in popular estimation,
both on to chars* ter and ability He to
not only wise enough, but he in honest
and patriotic enough to be President,
and It is the general opinion In Wash*
Ington that his chance for
next time will be na good or bet
even agalnst any lepubllean
Fuh bank, Foraker or < a -i n
Mr Bryans A ernment ow
reference in his Madison Square
has reacted some on his boom, but
while he has modified that utterance
by expinining that government owner-
ship of certain utilities could only b»
thought of after the policy of regulating
them has been tried and proven a fall-
Charles Brom well and Captain McCoy,
who made the introductions. The for-
- mer included Lieutenart Commander
Albert L Kee. U. S. N.; Captain A. E.
Harding, U. SMarine corps; Lieuten-
ant Chauncey Ford, U. R. N.; Captain
Fitzhugh Lee, V. S. cavalry; Lieuten-
ant Douglass MacArthur, corps of en-
gineers; Lieutenant C. R. Train, U.
fl. N.; Lieutenant Philip H. Sheridan,
I’. S. cavarly and Ensign Semmes Reed,
-U. S N.
With the exception of members of
the diplomatic, edrps all th® introduc-
tens to the -President were made by
Colone Bromwell and to Mrs. Roose-
velt by Captain McCoy. As each caller
passed the* President he was given a
cordial shake of the hand. Mrs. Roose-
velt and the ladies of the cabinet
each carried a handsome bouquet of
ross The diplomatic corps were pre
sented to the President by Assistant
Secretary of State Hunting Wilson.
Heading the diplomatic corps was
Baron Mayor des Planches, ambassa-
dor from Italy, the dean of the corps
fallowing in turn Baron- Hengelmuller,
the Austro-Hungarian ambassador;
Ambassador Jusserand of France, Am-
bassador Speck von Sternberg from
Germany. Joaquin Nabucco, the ambas-
sador from Brasil,; Baron Rosen,
Russian ambassador and VIscount
Aoki of Japan, who today appeared at
the White House New Year's reception
for the first time.
Following the ambassadors and the
members of their staffs came the min-
isters and the members of their offi-
cial households, headed by Constantinn .
Brun, the representative from Den-
mark, and including Senor Quesada
, front Cuba and Senor de Oba id la Trom j
Panama.. Because of the death of tha .
Senator J W Ballsy spoko here this
morning to a large and enhuslastte
crowd* ot Wise, county eit.xes. He
had only an hour and thirty minutes
between trains, coming to she did
from Jacksboro on routs to Bowie.
Executive Board of Fl feme a and Fn-
gineers la Sesmion.
Peoria, III., Jan. 1.—The grand ex-
ecutive board of the Brotherhood of
Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
held an all day session today with
Grand Master John Hannahan presid-
ing, and matters pertaining to the
strike on the Southern Pacific were
considered. An adjournment was taken
later in the afternoon until tomorrow
Nothing was made public.
Washington, Jan. 1.—Each year the
White House doors swing open, to all
the nation on January 1 and a
more hearty welcome was never ex:
tended to visitors than greeted thou-
sands who called today- to pay their
respects to the chief executive. New
• Year’s cheer banished rank and class
distinctions. The President met am-
bassador and laboring man with the
same firm handshake. While the ma-
rine band played the great throng
moved slowly through the mansion and
in the greeting of the President men
and women found renewed devotion to
the republic and democratic ideals. The
diplomatie corps, the judiciary, the
army, the navy and civilian- officers in
their various departments were re-
ceived in turn before the crowds of
citizens who had been standing In line
for hours to meet the President.
Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt, Vice Presi-
dent and Mrs. Fairbanks and the cabi-
net officers and their wives exchanged
New Year’s greetings in the library.
Here they assembled about 10345
o’clock, remaining until a few minutes
to the hour, when, escorted by CaPtain
Frank R. McCoy. United States cav-
alry. one of the aids to the President,
the entire party descended to the blue
room, the President and Mrs. Roosevelt
in the lead. As the’latter made their
appearance at the head of the stairs
a flare of trumpets by musicians from
the Marine band, stationed in the vesti-
bule, announced the President’s com-
ing. The march to the blue room was
made by way of the state dining room
and the red room, through which the
p I F
aiH
Lague clubs, not
robe over pale pink.
Mrs. Bonaparte wore a pale blue vel-
vet dress, very profusely trimmed with
point and gold passamenterles.
Mrs. Metcalf's dress was of whit,
lace very modishly trimmed.
Mrs. Straus, who made her first ap-
pearance at a New Tear's presidential-
recepiion as a wife of a member ot
the cabinet, wore a sown of sofe
shimmering yellow satin with an Irish
crochet lace insert and a bodice trim-
med with the same kind of lace. A
ve
l .
‘Bob’ tooriginal Bajley man, and
I flrat had"Mr, Balley as his xuest more
1 than uixteen years ago, when tha man
from Guinesville. first campaigned here
Opera loan jammed. 4,
By 1 2 30, the hour set for the sphk-
ing, the opera house was jammed to Ila
capacity by more than 600 people. The
stres had closed fur the occaston and
there waa a genera] outpouring. The
speaker was introduced by John Speer,
a prominent attorney "of Northwest
Texas, who wpoke very briefiy, owing to
the senator s desire to catch a 1 o’clock
to undrstood the work will soon be
taken up to the South.
If Bryan 18 aceorded a unantmons
nomination, as the prospects now indi-
cate. Hearst would have no . han e
agalnst him
Hearnt coul , probably take igh
votes away frop any other Dem erat
than Bryan to make Democrat mc-
regs impossible, but agalnst re .XV.
braskan he would have no show either
in the convention or after ward, and
It is belered he would see no other
course open to him than to support
the Meket
in Vila and many other resects
Bryan is «he strongest candidate th*
party could put up, the only Democrat
who has steadny grown to favor wita
all elements of his own party as we§
as th® country, and without a blundee
of some sort th* Democrats can nomi.
thing
Mrs Longworth, the President's
daughter, wore pale yellow lace. She
also wore her wedding jewelry.
Among the first of the congressional
party to reach President Roosevelt
was Senator Foraker of Ohio. The
greetings between the two were very
cordial. Edward Everett Hale, the
venerable chaplain of the senate WM
a noticeable figure at the reception.
He brought with him Herbert Duty
Hale of New York City, a relative,
whom he introduced to the President.
Dr. Hale said his first appearance at
a New Year's reception was sixty-tw.
years ago, when Tyler was President
After the diplomatists had been re-
ceived. Secretary and Mrs. Root jed
the line in the blue room and one by
one the members of the cabinet and
their wives deserted the president in
order to hold receptions at their own
homes.
Few Nezoe. I. | |„
It was generally remarked that the
proportion of negroes in the line was
smaller than in previous years, but a
number of negro civil war veterans
and Spanish war veterans joined with
military and patriotic societies In ex-
tending greeting, to the President.
There were an unusually large num- 1
ber of children in Une and all were
greeted cordially by the President, one
Newa was wildly applauded.
Balley spokc_for about tw bourn
and/would haghpken longer, had his
voice not beome slightly honirse. He
»pent th« remaining (Im* he was in the
city to copversatlon with his flende, and ;
jeft at 4 30 o'clock for Fort Worth, from
which point ha will go to Austin
One of the things whi< h may be men-
tioned to show the feeling of the people
of thia section is that banners were in
every corner of the ball bearing in-
seriptions Hke this: ‘Bkidoo for
Crane: Joe Bailey for us;" *23.ror Cock-
reil and Thomas; Joe Bailey for Texas."
"23 for Chble, msrepresentatfye," Joe
mmiimimmwF
-- .
tumegkg" '
ley, and Representative Cable Mr l
Bailey, in his speech here today, told the
people why these gentlemen are against
him, and the applause told that they <
were in sympathy with the senator
rather than with the three citizens of
their own county. Ha stated that Mr G
Cable has always been personally op- i
poned to him. while the opposition ofj
the Cross 'Timbers to due to the fact :
that Mr. Davies oppo^d him years ago I
and after he had been elected, and wtrile '
a Democratic President waa in the chalk
Mr. Davies went to him and asked for ।
his Indorsement as postmaster. Mr
Bailey said his reply waa; "Davies, (
when I can't find any of my friens ,
who will take that office, then I may, ।
consider your application. ” Further
speaking, the senator sald; Mr. Davies
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minister's mother, requiring hin
go in mourning for a period nL
days. Sir Tung Liang cheng, the
nese minister, was not present?
Most of the members of his a
however, were to attendance in l
oriental dress.
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