Bryan Making Money Fast

Washington, Jan. 18. - Friends from Lincoln, Neb., report that William Jenrings Bryan has made a large sum of money by his lectures, and is laying it up for a rainy day. His largest receipts were realized at Wichita, Kan., where he got $2,400 for a single lecture. At a little tovvn in Missouri he made $875. His regular charges are $500 for every appearance, and one-half the net receipts over and above that sum.