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ARKANSAS CIT1 DAILY TRAVELER. JULY 5, 1900. PROOF POSITIVE SBKBHS3S CITY BjllLY TRflYELER. .1885 .1886 .1887 .1892 .1883 .1894 oally Established. Dally Rbpublicak-Tbtveleb jaily Evening Dispatch uaily Border Bulletin Os.ily Morning Star tily Consolidated 1864.

CMmia Closets no less authority than CM. Mclntire, who himself was a Bryan-Botkin-Ridgely-KIng shrieker three years ago, that "Mr. Scott has been an active worker in the republican party ever since the organization of Cowley countv." It was the impression of all republicanns here, too, that Mr. Scott was something of a pop when he was one of the gay cavaliers marshalling a pop demonstration down Summit street to the tune of "Good Bye, Old Party, Good Bye," but when Charlie Mack proclaims from the slippery apex of the feed board that Scott has been an active worker in the republican party since the organization of Cowley county, we know that we were uffet OFFICIAL CITY PAPER. ECKERT HOWARD, TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.

DAILY BY MAIL. One copy one year 17.00 One copy six months 3.60 One copy one month 60 One copy one year 11.6 One copy six months 75 Advertising rates made known on application to this office. 0 That C. M. Scott Is Not a Republican.

There are scores men In Cowley county who had faith in the supreme efficacy of the free coinage of silver, at the ratio of 16 to 1, in 1S96, to cure all commercial tils, who have since been in line with the policy of Mc-Kinley and the republican party, but C. M. Scott is not one of that number. In fact, Mr. Scott has not been loyal to republican candidates and to republican platforms for many years.

It has been his boast that he was an "independent voter with a free lance." When he was editor of the Traveler and postmaster of this city he bolted republican nominations and seemed to enjoy it. In 1896, with flaming sash and voice tuned to "Good-bye. Old Party, Good-bye," Scott marshalled a Bry-an-Leedy-RIdgeley delegation down THURSDAY, JULY 5. We have a splendid line of these splendid goods. Prices low for good goods.

in error, and that it was McKinley and Morrill and Dick Blue and Kirk- patrick and Fall that had left the republican party. But Scott, never. hp hfls stnnrt nil hla hfp. hnt.tlinj?' for the eternal principles or the re publican party, and the other fellows left him, and Web McNall, Ed Little, L. P.

King and John W. Leedy KIRKPATRICK standing in the middle-of-the-road. In the language of Colonel Anthony, "Oh, Guano!" Summit street, while republicans were praying and shouting for his old school teacher, William McKln-ley, and for Morrill, Dick Blue, Ath-erton and other old soldiers whose names were on the republican" ticket. Mr. Scott has lately claimed that he voted for Bryan and C.

L. rown, only, but all of us here know better. Successor to DUFF REPP. mow snort is tne memory oi man. Easy Payments.

The Hawaiian Islands have repre- resentatives in the convention at Kansas City, and yet only a few Cleveland's private commissioner, A. H. DENTON, Cashier. E. R.

LEWIS, Assitant Cashier. CHAS. A. JOHNSON, President. E.

NEFF, Vice-President. hauled down the flag from those is The fla symbolizes oar purposes and our aspirations; represents what we believe and what we mean to main lands, and vainly tried to again taia, and wherever it floats it Is the flax of the free and place upon the throne the last of a tab Farmers Slate Banlc, tope of the oppressed; and wherever it Is assailed, at aiy sacrifice It will be carried a triumphant peace. corrupt and degenerate royalty. Wmtaa McKloley. He was an enthusiast for the entire fusion ticket, except one.

The following letters to and from R. A. Pollock, member of the populist county central committee, with whom Scott worked during the campaign, settles that matter. It. A.

Pollock, Esq. Dear Sir: I understood you to say, a few days ago that C. M. Scott told you that he had voted the entire fusion ticket, from Bryan down, in 1896, with one single exception and that he told you that he voted for Zack Myers, the fusion caudldate for sheriff, in 1897. Did I understand ARKANSAS CITY, KANSAS.

Brvan advised his friends in the senate to vote for the Paris treaty, CAPITAL FAID I IV SURPLUS PROFITS which made the Philippine islands $6,500 $50,000 FOR PRESIDENT, WILLIAM M'KINLEY. FOR VICE-PRESIDENT, THEODORE ROOSEVELT. permanent American possessions. In going before the country on a plat form advocating the hauling down Jt DIRECTORS Jt CHAS. A.

JOHNSON, A.J.HUNT, E. NEFF, JOHN F. JOHNSON, D. H. BELL.

A. -H. DENTON of the flag, Bryan will meet himself you correctly? T. W. Eckert.

several times before getting around LEWIS. IT E. R. the circuit. T.

W. Eckert. Sir: You understood me correctly. The temporary chairman of the Mr. Scott so Informed me.

democratic convention was one of REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET. For Governor W.E. Stanley For Lieutenant Governor H. E.Richler For Associate Justice W. A.

Johnston Forecretary of State Geo. A. Clark For Auditor of State Geo. E. Cole For Attorney General A.

A. Godard For Treasurer Frank Grimes For Supt of Instruction Frank Nelson For Supt. of Insurance W. V. Church For Congressman-at-Large Chas.

F. Scott For Congressman 3rd Geo W. Wheatley For Representative 54th Dist A. n. Abrams So far as the free silver republican party is concerned, Webb 'McNall is the "whole It.

A. Pollock. It will be observed from the above the men who used the influence of his official position to excite insubordi that Mr. Scott bolted the ticket in Washing Machines $275 nation among the volunteers In 1S97 and voted for Zack Myers and against Al Daniels for sheriff. Wire Nails, 6 to 60 3 lbs for 10c Luzon at an hour when their departure would have imperiled Amer After the election last fall, Marshal ican authority in the Philippines.

Gasoline Stoves, 20 per cent OFF Callahan, in reply to a direct question, admitted to us that C. M. Scott told him that he intended to vote for him. It will be remembered that Mr. Was It a Miracle? Refrigerators, Water Coolers and Ice The Tammany tiger is not nearly so formidable when you get him away from his lair.

"The marvelous cure of Mrs. Rena Stout of consumption has created 3 Cream Freezers Callahan was the fusion candidate 30 per cent OFF intense excitement in Caminack, In for sheriff last fall. DAYS diana, writes Marion Stuart, a in aaaition to tnis evidence, we It seems that altogether too much space was left for Senator Teller in the democratic convention. FOR THE NEXT FIFTEEN FOR SPOT CASH. leading druggist of Muncie, Indiana.

submit the following statements "She only weighed 90 pounds when her doctor in Yorktown said '-she There is no mistake about it, these from James Bethel, of Winfield and Charles Betts, of this city: Arkansas City, June 30, 1900. At the SIPES HARDWARE STORE. 2 must soon die. Then she began to rains will cause the corn cribk of Cowley county to "bulge out." During the campaign of 1899 I met C. M.

Kcott in Arkansas City and he use Dr. King's New Discovery and gained! pounds in was completely cured." It has cured told me that Robert Callahan would defeat Al Daniels 300 or 400 votes in Arkansas City, and by other re That democratic convention howled itself hoarse for Hill, and then proceeded to sit down on him at the dictation of Tammany. VSVft-V-V' ft-jV-''V-v--P tnousanas oi nopeiess cases, ana is positively guaranteed to cure all marks he led me to believe that he was pnthiisiastioall snnnnrtino- throat, chest and lung diseases. 50c and $1. Trial bottles free at E.

Callahan for sheriff. On the strength of his representations I urged Charles WELL! nrno- r- Hetts, of Arkansas City, to support Eddy's and Sollitt Swarts' store. Bryan's nomination will be hailed with delight by those who are In armed rebellion against the authority of the United States. Callahan, bat Betts refused to do so I had other conversations with C. A prize of $25 is offered by the pub M.

Scott during that campaign Ushers of the Kansas Knocker to the and he was always extolling Cala han, and I never had any other im persons contributing the best knock Why HAVEN'T You Tried pression than that he was support for the October number, the knock Why not make it Overmeyer? He has changed his views often enough during the past two years to make an ideal democratic candidate. ing Mr. Callahan for sheriff. I then not to exceed 100 words, unless the told C. F.

Betts that Mr. Scott was Flour? closing sentence starts within that supporting Callahan. James Bethel. limit. The above statement of Mr.

Bethel, The crowd at Oklahoma City was several sizes too big for the town, but that did not interfere with the success of the Fourth of July parade. Kokomo, Aug. 10v 1809. Pepsin Syrup Dear Sirs: For the past 10 years I MADE AT THE so far as it relates to conversations with me, I know to be true. C.

F. Betts. The Traveler has maintained New Era Mill. was trouoiea witn my stomacn. About 4 years ago was taken down Of course it is undertood that Murphy, Croker and the Tammany delegation withdrew from the demo from the first, and still holds, that with rheumatism; was not able to 3 it is unsafe for the republicans to do a day's work for 3, years.

All medicine seemed of no benefit to me. cratic convention yesterday in the nominate a man for a political office who is not a republican. interest of harmony. A year ago I was advised to take Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin.

I truly IS IT HONEST? believe I would have died but for HOWARD ROSS, President. W. E. WILCOX. Cashier.

this medicine. My rheumatism is en The democrats will go into the campaign with a candidate remembered largely by defeat, and a platform once repudldated by an overwhelming majority. tirely gone and my stomach is in good condition. It saved my life and I cannot recommend it too highly. The Home National Bank.

Capital $125,00045 Surplus $5,000 Yours respectfully, Elwood McCracken. Reverently, Yet Earnestly, We Say, Damn Such Politics. I. T. Cannon, a respected veteran soldier and cousin of Congressman Cannon, of Illinois, owns property and resides In the First ward of this city.

He Is a plain, honest citizen, who votes the republican ticket and detests shams and frauds wherever Sold by John S. Cree, druggist. It's a little singular that right here within sight of 100,000,000 bushel wheat crop of Kansas, the democrats should persist In hanging out their signal of distress. R. A DIRECTORS Howard Ross, W.

E. Wilcox, Maxey, W. Irons, H. W. Earlougher.

The way the democrats "sidle" around the money plank of their platform doesn't indicate that confidence has been restored in their ability to win out on that line. found. But let him tell his own story over his own signature: C. M. Scott came to my residence in the First ward in company with Levi Leaf.

Scott treated to the cigars and wanted me to go to Cres-well township, and help elect dele ASK YOUR nERCHANTS FOR 1 gates that would support hira In the county convention for state senator. The redicuIousne8s of C. M. Scott's candidacy for state senator Is made quite apparent by the fact that he has not a legally elected delegate, who lives within fifteen miles of him. Java Mocha I told him that I claimed to be an honest man, and that I would Cre scent ateet not vote except where I had a legal rlgnt to vote, on nls second visit he -AND- wanted me to support Greenwell for representative.

I. T. Canxox. fir The Finest on Earth, FORSALBBY C. M.

Scott having failed to secure his own township by Cresswell voters, he will not have a single delegate In the county convention who lives within fifteen miles of him. His republican neighbors, knowing that he Is not a republican, could not support him. Kansas Diamond flam Heat Flour. MANUFACTLRED BY THE Arkansas City Milling Co. C.

M. Scott, who was one of the populist bell-wethers In the palmy days of that party, Is a republican candidate for state senator from Cowley county. Iola Register. HI, there! Stop that kind of hifa- lutln conversation. We have It from HARHED GROCERY CO..

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