Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1884-10-03
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Governor Rolke, the Republican candi-
date, would nave u plurality Of 10000. All
the four Republican Congressman were
elected. All the Senators-elect are Repub-
licans, and the lower branch of the Legis-
lature will stand Iii Republicans to 81
Democrats. Every county in the State
went Republican. The majority for the
Prohibitory amendment would be about
$4,000.
H Sentinel people gave notice to MI.
Blaine's counsel at indianapolis Oh the
9th hat they would begin taking deposit
tions in the libel suit in Kentucky on Sep
TENDER 90. They named four towns and
the witnesses to BIO examined.
THE Republicans of Missouri met in
State Convention at Jefferson City on the
9th and nominated Nicholas Ford, Of
Buchanan County, for Governor. A plat
form was adopted indorsing President
Arthur's administration and the action of
the Chicago Convention, and indicting the
Democracy of Missouri for ignoring the
Union element of the State when the Re-
publican party had removed every dis
ability growing out of the rebellion.
MISS VICTORIA MoRos1N1 created a SEN
sation at Yonkers, N. Y, on the 9th by
C1OplllS - l w LA-
theirs goodman. Miss Victoria is the
daughter of G. p. Morosini, the millionaire
partner in Jay Gould's brokerage firm.
The remains of Private Henry, who was
shot by the Greedy party in the Arctic re-
gions, were Oh the 9th stolen from Cypress
Hill Cemetery, New York, presumably by
persons who desired to investigate whether
the body had been mutilated. .
Tr, n,,,ooro+. of JN;eoo,.;, ,,,o% ~
State Convention at Madison on the 10th
II nominated Nicholas D. Fratt, of
Racine, for Governor; A. c. Parkinson,
of st. Croix, for Lieutenant-G Governor;
Hugh j.. Gallagher, of Lafayette, for
Secretary of State; Frank Falk, of Mil
waukee, for State Treasurer; and w. c.
Silverthorn, of Marathon, for Attorney
General. The platform declares in favor
of free trade; indorses the National plat
form; approves of semi-annual official ex-
animation of banks; opposes the contract
prison labor system, and favors the regu-
lation of the liquor traffic, but opposes
sumptuary laws and prohibitory legisla.
ton.
CONGRESSIONAL nominations were made
on the 10th as follows: Republican,
Wisconsin, Seventh District, o. B. Thorn
as. Iowa, oeCOIu DlSlilCt. w. l.. ouuW.
Missouri, Seventh District, William N.
Norville. Tennessee, Fifth District, James
A. Warder. Illinois, Tenth District, I.
c. Needles. New Jersey,..Second District,
James Buchanan; Sixth, Herman Sehl-
bach. Massachusetts, Sixth District, Hen
ry Cabot Lodge; Seventh, E. F. Stone (re-
nominated); Eighth, G. H.. Allen; Tenth,
William w. Rice (renominated). Connec-
ticut, First District, John p. Book. New
Hampshire, First District, Martin A.
Haynes (renominated). New York,
Twenty-seventh District, Serene E. Payne
(r~enominated). Kentucky, Fifth District,
A. Z. Wilson. Democratic-Ohio, TWEEN
tieth District, David r. Paige (renomi-
nated). Tennessee, Eighth District, John
NJ. Taylor (renominated). New Hamp-
shire, Second District, John S. George.
Kansas, Fifth District, A. A.. Carnahan.
Iowa, Third District, John j. Lenihan.
Missouri, Eleventh District. r. P. Bland
(renoninated). Kansas, Seventh District,
H. n. Bickle. Observation-Disclosures,
Second District, w. j. Nicholson.
Miss MoRosINI, the daughter of Jay
Gould's private Secretary, who eloped
with her fathers coachman, Ernst Schell.
ing, was married to him in New York on
the 10th. 1t had been discovered that
Schelling is a educe German nobleman,
and that his proper name is John Ernest
Auelskamp.
CONNECTICUT ~Greenbackers met in State
Convention at Meriden on the 10th and
nominated James L. Curtis for Governor.
The New Hampshire Prohibitionists held
a State Convention at Concord on the 10th
and indorsed the nominations of st. John
and Daniel. Larkin D. Mason was nomi-
mated for Governor.
A. JETMoRE, the Prohibition Guberna-
torial nominee of Kansas, has declined the
nomination, stating that he believes the
nomination of a ticket by the Prohibition
lists at this time inexpedient.
ADv1CEs of the 10th from Maine state
that Governor Robes plurality would be
over $4,000. The Republicans carried
every county in the State.
The Prohibitionists of Massachusetts,
met in Boston on the 10th and nominated
President Seelye, of Amherst College. for
Governor, and Henry Faxon for Lieuten-
anti Governor.
The New Hampshire Democrats met at
Concord on the 10th and nominated John
M. Hill for Governor.
ANDREW d. WHITE, of Cornell Universi-
ty, has been elected President Of the
American Historical Association.
THE following Congressional nomina-
tions were made on the 18th: Republican
Tennessee, TentI District, Zachary Tay-
lor. Texas, Tenth District, j. B.. Rector.
Observation-Disclosures, Fifth District, j.
Floyd King and c. J. Boatner Ga contest);
Sixth, a. B. 1rion. New Hampshire, First
District L. F. Mckinney. Greenbackers
Missouri, Second District, w. E. Gunby;
Third, j., F. Jordan Prohibitionists-
Missouri, Thirteenth District, James Ba-
ker.
ADvIcEs OF the 18th from Maine state
that at the recent election Governor Robe,
the Republican candidate, received Il ma.
jority over Redman Of 20,G1j.
At the annualm meeting of the WGman's
Christian Temperance Union, held in
Washi ACTON on the 18th, Mrs. Clara L
Roach was elected President.