Show JENNINGS BRAN ENDS WONDERFUL CAHEE targe large headlines in all the monday morning dal lies heralded the death of Will tall jennings Jenn lugs dryan bryan which hak haj ped sunday afternoon at dayton TOM tenn the abo comm commoner oner was sleeping Ble when no one w was as with him the he end came I 1 py A 0 broyles and dr W F stated tonight that death thomson caused by a homor hemorrhage bhago of tho the aa a brain causing apoplexy mrs bryan was seated on tile the porch looking through the screen door during the entire time mr bryan was asleep she said she thought the commoner was sleeping longer than usual and did not want to disturb him in all the history of american politics there are few names which carry that brilliant lustre of spectacular effort which has haa become a part of at the memory of 0 william jennings bryan his life ike tor for almost thirty years was a panorama of national sensations ailed jailed one upon the other at 36 he became almost over night not only the leader of his party but the idol of millions three times he carried the party standard as its choice for highest office of at the land in another presidential year 1912 he reaped much of at the credit fo for placing woodrow wilson in the white house and in almost every other national democratic convention in a generation he was in the very center of 0 every storm that came As a recognition many said of his long leadership president wilson made him secretary of state a post which he resigned two years later the most sensational of circumstances because lie he felt tile the nation was waa verging merging toward participation in the european war world peace always had been his passion in his earlier years just as aa in his later days daya h he e made the espousal of religion his all absorbing concern and turned his talents to an attack on evolution high lights in bryans career DAYTON tean term july 27 AP milestones in tho the life of william jennings bryan brya n march 19 1860 dorn born at salem III 1870 entered public schools IM entered whipple academy ISSI was graduated from illinois college jacksonville ill being valedictorian dictor dic torian lan of 0 his clasy class I 1 1883 graduated from union college ot of law chicago and began practice in jacksonville 1884 Alar married ried to miss mary E baird at perry ill removed to ta lincoln neb y 1888 elected delegate to state convention 1890 elected to congress in nominally republican district and started tight fight for tariff reform 18 1892 92 attracted attention by his tariff speech opposed the repeal of sherman silver purchase act acl 1894 choice of nebraska democrats tor for united states senator 1896 r bitor of omaha world herald 1896 noman nominated abed for president at chicago after his famous cross of gold cold speech 1898 of nebraska volun volan tee in spanish american war ON 1900 nominated tor president at kansas alty coave convention 1901 tha commoner 1905 6 made tour of 0 world with family 1908 nominated tor for president third time 1913 AN Named amed secretary of 0 state by sent wilson 1915 Ilet retired tred from wilson cabinet 1920 pleaded for prohibition en before democratic convert conven on at san francisco francas 0 1925 became chief figure in prosecution se sc of at scopes evolution case and anade de passionate defense of religious faith at dayton |