Show Missouri l i is in the e ascendant this year and ana Champ Clarks Clark's flag is gaining in splendor and is s full high adorned every day The rhe Kansas Cit City r Star says s There are still some pretty good sized catfish in n the Missouri l f Two fishermen men i-men took one froIn from a net near the tho Hannibal ridge bridge this thi morning that that weighed pounds and was wasa wasa a scant inch short of five feet in length The fishermen fishermen- walked into the eit city r market marl with the big fish suspended sus sits across their shoulders Fish dealers at the market said it was wa-s the largest Missouri l river catfish catfish catfish cat cat- I fish that had been brought in in ten years The I f fish sh measured eleven cleven inches between the eyes The R Republican publican platform adopted at Chicago is strong but not not brilliant Its facts arc are solid but there is no elasticity to it ih An absolutely matter mattel f of f I fact tact man should never write a political platform A man would hate to ride all aU day in even a a. palace car if there wore fere ore no cushions on the s seats ats Colonel Roosevelt was depressed ed almost almost to tears on Saturday morning He was exultant at the praise service Saturday r night Had Perkins wired vired hutto to C Cheer C Cheer up the tha worst is yet ct to come 7 l Borah Hadley and even Stubbs had fallen out of the pro procession before the obsequies But Stubbs will be bo back he and Colonel Loose |