Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 May 1900 — DEWEY GIVES UP CANDIDACY. [ARTICLE]

DEWEY GIVES UP CANDIDACY.

His Wife and He Agree that He Will Not Make tha Race. A Washington dispatch says that Mrs. Dewey has decided that the admiral shall not be a candidate for the presidency. She has arrived Bt thia decision after noting their reception on the recent swing around the country. The admiral is of like opinion. He has admitted to some of his friends that he does not understand how he ever came to get the idea that he would like to be President. In Germany 1,057,938 acres wore seeded to sugar beets last year. The yield was about eleven and a quarter tons to the acre, and the sngar results 12.7 per cent. Germany has found last year the most prosperous in her history, and her surplus over the estimates will be about $15,000,000. Ex-Senator Sherman contemplated a visit to ths Paris exposition, but on his physician's advice ke will spend the summer quietly at his old home in Manvfield, Ohia