Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 December 1908 — DEMOCRATS MEET IN WASHINGTON [ARTICLE]

DEMOCRATS MEET IN WASHINGTON

National Glut) League Begins Three Days' Sessions Today, Washington, Dec. B.—The turning of Democratic eyes toward the next presidential campaign is indicated by the meeting here today of all the Democratic organizations throughout the country, including the Bryan clubs which took part in the recent contest. The meeting, wMch will continue in session three days, was called by Colonel William C. Liller, chairman of the National League of Democratic Clubs. Speaking of the purpose of the meeting, Colonel Liller declared that, while the Democratic party was naturally deeply disappointed by the result of the election, there was much hope of organizing between the present* time and the next national campaign an effective opposition to the party in power. Train Kills Temperance Advocate. Newark, 0., Dec. 8. —Crossing tracks on her way to the polls to work for the “drys” at the local option election, Mrs. J. D. Miller was struck by a train and killed. The Weather. Following is the official weather forecast: Illinois and Indiana Fair and threatening in northern portion. Wisconsin and lowa —Warmer with Bnow flurries in north parts. Lower Michigan—Snow flurries.