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, 1884-06-01
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Preliminary Preparations for
the Republican Convention.
About One Half the Delegates
Already on Hand.
The Malone Contestants Secure
Their Seats.
Arthur and Blaine Most Men
toned for the Nomination.
The Californians at Last Reach
Their Destination.


CHICAGO, May 3O.-The California and
Nevada delegations held a session at 4
o'clock this afternoon. at which delegates
expressed their determination to stick to
Blaine from first to last The California
delegates formally organized and unan
imously elected W. w. Morrow chairman.
A small but influential meeting of the
supporters of Senator Edmunds was held
at the Palmer house to-day Immediately
upon the arrival of George William Curtis
and Mr.. Theodore Roosevelt, from New
York. Besides these two gentlemen there
we're present at the conference Andrew d.
White, Governor John d. Long, Senator
Hoar, of Massachusetts,, John +. Gilbert,
of New York, and Horace White.
The New York business men and dele
CATION met the Chicago business mems
committee in the Arthur headquarters
this afternoon. After the introductions,
Hon. Jonathan Young cammon delivered
the address of welcome in behalf of Chi
cago, which was replied to by Cornelius
n. Bliss, of New York, and others.
The Ohio delegates opened their head
quarters at the Grand Pacific to-day. They
do not display the colors of any particular
leader.
The Independent Republican headquar-
tiers, which are decorated with Mr.. Ed
mund's portrait, are at the Grand Pacific.
The meetings of the adherents of the
various candidates was held this afternoon
at their different headquarters, and it was
pretty definitely decided who will be cho-
sen to make nominating speeches. These
are; For Arthur, Martin j. Townsend,
of New York, seconded by ex-senator
John b, Henderson, of Missouri; for
Blaine, John Stewart, of Pennsylvania,
seconded by Judge William West, of
Ohio; for Logan, Senator Cullon, of Hi
mons; for Sherman, Judge Foraker, of
Ohio.
, 1884-06-01

CHICAGO, May 3l.-The National Re
ming to-day, all the states and territories
being represented with the exception of
Louisiana, Florida, South Carolina and
Utah. No business was transacted be-
yond arranging for the distribution of
tickets Of admission to the convention and
appointing j. NJ. Bean, Wisconsin, and
James II. Stone, Michigan, reading
clerks.
The National subcommittee resumed
its session at 7:3O O'Clock tonight with
closed doors. By a unanimous vote it
was decided to take up the case of the
contested delegations from the state of Vir-
GINA, which embraces all delegations in
the state, including four delegates at large.
Senator Aldrich, of Rhode Island, moved
that the delegation headed by Senator
Malone be placed upon the rolls. Mr..
Beattie, of Montana, offered an amend
ment referring the contest to the commit
tee on credentials of the National conven
ton without action. The amendment was
lost on the vote by a call of the states as
follows Yeas-California, Maine, Ne
braska, New jersey, West Virginia, Ar,
IONA, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico and
Wyoming. Total, 10. Noes-Alabama,
Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia,
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Ken.
lucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mich,
gan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri,
Nevada, New Hampshire, New York.
North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania
Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, Vir
ginia, Wisconsin, Dakota. Utah, Wash
ington Territory and District of Columbia
Total 81. The original motion of Senator
Aldrich was then carried by a similar vote
The result of the vote seats the Malone
delegation in the National convention
subject, however, to any action the con
v%ention itself may take. All other con
tests were referred to the subcommittee
after which the meeting was adjourned.
, 1884-06-01
PERSONAL

Governor lloyt has gone to Denver,
n. X. Boswell went West last evening.
Judge Bard, of Little Bear, is in the
city.
Judge Blair will arrive in Cheyenne to
morrow evening.
c. N. Potter has been heard from. lie
is in Chicago at present
John f. jenkins returned from
Fort Collins last evening.
Thomas Swan and Engineer Hicks went
to Fort Laramie yesterday.
Mrs. A. H.. Swan and her daughter,
Miss Lou Swan, arrived home last even
ing after an absence of five months in
Europe.
Charles Kane, Laramie City; + b
Chadwick, Pole Greek; T. ? Fowler, Cen
trail City; n II Justus, Denver; Robert =
Allen, Chugwater, are at Dyer's hotel,
Mrs Joe Halves, Laramie City; A Haas,
ranch; F. Fisher, ranch; Lawrence Shra-
fer, Horse Greek; II r Luckic. Los An
gelcs, Cal; John Snodgrass, s. Rolf,
Antelope, Ncb; \ Addamson, ranch; j
w Anderson, ranch; \ j Baum, New
York; CO Marcus, Powder River, Wyo;
r OToolc, ranch, are at the Inter Ocean.
, 1884-06-01
T~ELEGRAPHIC BREVITIEs.

President Arthur returned to Washing.
ton.
The West Side bank, New York, re-
sumed.
Harvey D. Parker, of the Parker house,
Boston, is dead.
The Japanese prince and suite sailed
for Europe yesterday.
D. S. Hyman, liquor dealer, Gunuison
City, busted. Nominal assets 500, 900.
Clarence Whistler defeated Thomas
Cannon in a wrestling match in San Fran
cisco.
President Riddle and Cashier Reider,
of the Penn bank, were arrested yester-
day. The former is under surveillance at
an hospital. Bail fixed at 100000 and
$4,000 respectively.
The conference committee of the Iron
manufacturers and the Amalgamated
association in Pittsburg yesterday signed
last years wages scale with the addition
of twenty per cent. advance ON steel rails
and sheets demanded by the employees.
, 1884-06-01

Messrs. Anthony & Smith, architects,
have opened an office in Room Is, Carey
block, this city. Emmett Anthony has
had a practical experience of thirty-fve
years in the profession, both in public and
private buildings. His partner, Charles
w. Smith, has had a practical experience
of twelve years, aud their aim is to give
perfect satisfaction in all cases. Their
buildings in Cheyenne that speak for
them are the Carey block, corner of Sew
enteenth and Ferguson streets NJ. e.
Posts bank, corner of Seventeenth and
Ferguson streets; Carey's Delaware block,
Ferguson street, between Sixteenth and
Seventeenth streets, and Judge j.. NJ.
Carey 5 residence, corner of Twenty-second
and Ferguson streets.
, 1884-06-01

WASHINGTON, May 3l.-Thc following
notice was posted this morning upon the
doors of the banking house Of d. w.
Middleton & Co., 1927 f street:
Owing to heavy and immediate de-
mands We have assigned to George 7.
Green for the benefit of our creditors.
The doors of the bank are not closed,
and a number of excited persons gathered
inside talking rthe suspension. George
T. Green, bookkeeper and assignee, says
D. w. Middleton retired from the firm a
week ago owing to i'll health and n dis,
clination to continue to struggle against
what he thought inevitable. Capital
stock of the bank, $4OO, 900,
, 1884-06-01

LONDON, May 31.-Daylight showed
the damage by the explosions fully equal
to the worst anticipation. There were
crowds of excited people visiting the
scenes. Policemen were drawn up in line
across the streets in the vicinity to pre-
vent access of the multitudes, ; Orders
were given TO leave the wreckage un-
touched until an examination was made.
At st. James theatre, a hundred yards
distant, the explosions sounded ike two
claps of thunder. The audience was
alarmed and it nearly caused a panic.
Several of the ladies tainted and the men
started a stampede but were treasured by
shouts, bidding every one to sit still as no
harm had been done. The second bomb
in st. James Square exploded against the
residence of Sir Watkin Wynn, and pro-
duced a huge white fracture four feet in
height. Three breadths of windows were
explosion created great havoc in the
Junior Carlton Club house, and numerous
cases of wine were destroyed. The club
will remain closed for several days. An
hour before the explosions there was an
outbreak of fire at the War office which
was speedily extinguished. 1t is unknown
whether it was an incendiary. So far as
known, up to noon, thirteen persons were
injured including five women. All the
wounded are in the hospital and five, in
Guiding a policeman, are in a precarious
condition
, 1884-06-01

CHICAGO, May 3l.-One of the mem
bers of the national committee being
asked what significance was to be attached
to the vote upon the admission of the
Malone delegation, replied that the ON
mittee believed in fostering the Rcpubli-
can movement in Virginia and that Ma
hone represented the only movement in
the state in that direction. Another dele
, 1884-06-01

"When the housewife appreciates that
variety is quite as much the spice of life
in a physical sense as ina mental one, and
that consequently her husband will be
better prepared to work successfully, and
her children more beautifully nourished,
as soon as she learns to stimulate their
appetites and strengthen their muscles by
an attractive diversity of well prepared
food, our vigor as a people will be in
creased, our capacity for effort enlarged,
our wealth augmented, and u progress
quickened. The above is from Mrs.
Welch's preface to the department on
Cookery in Chamberlain's Household
Souvenir. Call at Hunt u Whippie's
drug store and get a copy. free of charge.
, 1884-06-01
The Wrecked Building.

BALTIMORE, May 3l.-At . p. IN. to-
day the workmen clearing the wreck of
the building on Gaystreet, which collapsed
yesterday unexpectedly, reached the point
where See Gilea Hook was still alive.
Stimulants were administered to keep him
alive until the wreck was removed enough
to take him out. The front wall was
pulled down this morning and a vast
quantity of heavy timber, stone and bales
of cotton goods were wedged together to
a depth of several stories.
, 1884-06-01

Mother Walton has prescribed this
valuable medicine for a great many years
in her private practice. 1t has proved
an unfailing specific in the treatment of
the many disorders to which the female
constitution is subject, 1t is a sure cure
for the monthly troubles that so many
IN suffer. Mailed on receipt of price
soc.
FRAZIER MEDICINE co, Props.
Cleveland, Ohio.
Graz & Pearse, Sole Agents.
, 1884-06-01

New YORK May SI.-Rossa says:
I'VE have got England at last. 1t will
not be long before she will be on her
knees. Last nights explosion wa only a
beginning of her troubles Patrick
Joyce, Secretary of the Irish Revolution
airy Brotherhood, says: Last nights
work ought to convince England that we
are in earnest. You need not be sur
prised to hear of greater ones before many
days. Gladstone had better mind him
selr"
, 1884-06-01

CHICAGO, May 3l.-At the meeting of
the Pacific Coast delegation the following
was adopted: at is hereby resolved by
the Pacific Coast delegation, embracing
the delegations of California, Oregon and
Nevada, and the territories of Washing
ton and Arizona, that james G. Blaine is
their unanimous choice for President of
the United States, and hat they will use
all honorable means to secure his nomina-
tinn -
, 1884-06-01
Railroad Rates Reduced.

DIES MONIES, May 3l.-The Wisconsin,
Iowa & Nebraska, or diagonal road in CON
nection with the Milwaukee & St. Paul
road, have reduced the rates to-day to all
the retail merchants in this city from Chi
cago, Racine and Milwaukee, the cut is
five cents on each of the four classes. The
Central Iowa Traffic association is ended.
, 1884-06-01

CHICAGO, May 3l.-The special train
furnished for Washington correspondents
attending the Chicago convention, by
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, reached
Chicago this morning. The actual run
ming time between Washington and Chi
cago, $50 miles, was twenty-one hours.
, 1884-06-01

That the Cheyenne Loan office has been
removed to the room formerly occupied
by A. Polack, in the Masonic Temple,
nearly opposite the old headquarters. Call
and see the new place, where money is
lnaned on all kinds of personal property.
, 1884-06-01

The partnership heretofore existing be,
tween Charles 4. Hinker and Alfred
Hinker, doing business under the firm
name of Hinker Bros, has been this day
dissolved by mutual consent, Alfred
Tinker retiring from the firm.
The horse and cattle business hereafter
will be carried on exclusively by Charles
I. Tinker, who will pay all the debts of
the firm, and to whom all bills are to be
Maid. CHARLES T. HTNKER,
cheyenne, Wyo., May 2S, 1888.
, 1884-06-01

CHICAGO, May 3l.-Cattle receipts,
1000 head; market brisk and firm;
good to choice shipping, $6.l5G6.OO;
common to medium. S.. 75C@G.15 stock
ers, SO. 75@475; feeders, $4,000 so;
grass Texans, $4,000 %; corn fed Tex
ans, $5.OOGaG.OO.
Sheep receipts, 400 head; steady sales;
inferior to fair, 80. 7694OO per cwt
medium to extra, 100000 90.
, 1884-06-01

CHICAGO, May 3l.-The .JourndTs Mil
waukee special says: d. c. o. Howard,
charged with robbing a bank at Mon
mouth, Ills, of $l5O,OOO, was arrested at
Waukesha to-day, on a telegram from the
Monmouth authorities. He confesses to
his identity, but is r%eticent regarding his
crime.
, 1884-06-01

CmcAGo, May 3l.-Chicagos e, De,
troits ~.
BosToN, May 3I.-Bostons s, New
Yorks 4.
CLEVELAND, May 3l,-Clevelands :,
BufTalos 9.
PROVIDENCE, May 3l.-Providences 6,
Philadelphias 3.
, 1884-06-01

gate declared that the vote carried with 1t
very little significance as to the balloting
for the Presidential candidate, as a study
of the vote would show. 1t was largely
the votes of the Republican Senators
upon the committee who did not care to
antagonize their colleagues in the Senate
chamber that carried the motion in his
, 1884-06-01

in variety. Rose buds, carnations and
other choice cut flowers, floral designs,
baskets of flowers, bouquets for sale at
Mrs. Chaffn's greenhouse, corner of
Eighteenth and Ransom streets. Tele-
nhone. call Sc.
, 1884-06-01

New York, May 3L.-The Chief of
Police received a dispatch to-day from the
police ofQuebec, saying that John C.. Emo,
the absconding ex-president ofthe Second
National bank had been arrested, and
will be sent to this city.
, 1884-06-01
Grand Army suits at Polack's S.


Steinway, Knabe, Sohmcr, Haines, and
Emerson pianos; Estey, Burdette and Kim
ball organs, also a full line of small must
cal merchandise, sheet music and music
books, to be found at Knight x Water
bury's Musical Emporium, 312 Ferguson
street, between Seventeenth and Eigh-
teenth streets.
MpS N Nj KrNc Nanooar
, 1884-06-01
Full weight at Riner & Johnson's.

The opinion of the general public in re
gard to Ayers Cherry Pectoral is con
frmed by c%lergymen, lawyers, public
speakers, and actors. All say it is the
best remedy that can be procured for all
affections of the vocal organs, throat, and
lnnps
, 1884-06-01

We warn our customers against false
reports calculated to iniure our business.
A hint to the wise is sufficient. The
Singer Manufacturing company, corner
Eighteenth and Hill streets.
, 1884-06-01

The only st. Louis key beer to be had
in the town. Bond and Lillard whiskey.
Jake Esselborn's cigars Town brand, } the
best for the money. All and every kind Of
lunches. Any kind of imported delicacies.
Elegant rooms for private parties. Ladies
parlor. No buns allowed in the house.
JAKE EssELBoRN. Prop'r.
, 1884-06-01

Benton & White, located on Hill street
between Seventeenth and Eighteenth,
keep a feed, sale and boarding stable.
Teams for sale at reduced prices.
, 1884-06-01
MRs. d. NJ. KING. Manager.

The Lafayette Restaurant is re-opened
and maintains its former high reputation.
Everything frst.class and charges mod
crate.
, 1884-06-01

We are prepared to contract, on short
notice, large or small lots of Texas cattle,
fresh from range in Texas, to be delivered
by rail at any point in the North.
,JNO. d. DOBYNS & Co.
, 1884-06-01

Having sold my hardware business to
Dare & Collins, | wish to close all accounts
at the-earliest possible date. Mr.. Frank
Boulter has charge of my books and can
be found at the office of the above firm.
G. y. ORGAN.
, 1884-06-01

OAK PoINT, N. Y, May 3I.-The
Courtney-Ross race was again postponed.
The water is very rough.
, 1884-06-01

Persons desiring pure Lake Mahapaluta
ice should leave orders at Christ. Mauss',
baker, 344 Seventeenth street, or with the
undersigned. SLOAN & Co.
, 1884-06-01

Ladies are calling daily on Tuttlc for
house decorations in wall paper, kalso-
mining. etc.
, 1884-06-01

For RENT OR SALE-A first class up
right piano. GEO. +. INNIAN.
, 1884-06-01

The Inter-Oeepn Hotel Barber shop.
Has fine baths and the best of BARRIERS.
, 1884-06-01

Positively the finest toilet soaps ever
brought to this city, at Rhodes x Trox-
ellis.
, 1884-06-01

has just received the most magnificent
lot Of phaetons and buggies ever brought
10 Cheyenne.
, 1884-06-01

For SALE-A piano and sewing
machine, cheap for cash. Will exchange
for horses or real estate. Inquire at AIS
Warren avenue.
, 1884-06-01

A large assortment of clocks at
ZEHNER, JACKSON & BUECHNER's.
, 1884-06-01
VOL. XVII.
FOR SALE.

A fine lot of Hereford stock for sale at
Great Western corral.
, 1884-06-01

For SALE-We have saddle ponies,
work horses and mules and second hand
wagons for sale. TERRY BROTHERS.
, 1884-06-01

Lots near the ground bought by the
Cheyenne, Black Hills Il Montana rail
way company for depot purposes. Prices
low. BAIRD x Campbell.
, 1884-06-01

For SAIE-Twenty grade Durham
y%earling bulls. Wyoming raised. Apply
to London & London, Fort Laramie,
Wyo.
, 1884-06-01
GIG IiR
CIGARS
CIGARS


We can't be undersold. 5000 cigars a
two for 3 cents. Rhodes a. Troxell.
, 1884-06-01

We will start our herd Monday. June
2, from the Black Hills stable.
TERRY BROTHERS.
For boots and shoes go to Polack's.
, 1884-06-01

Go to Ellis for ice cream and soda
Watpr
, 1884-06-01

YES & Historical Dept; Cheyenne, Hyo.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-11-14
Answers.

Ignorance Hedging Is where mar
bets on q certain candidate. gets scared 81
an adverse telegram, and then bets on the
other candidate In order 10 save himself
As there are men who never hedge, this
IL easily done. II you viii bet never
hedgs. Sink or swim.
7. Considerably larger, The total
vote in this county In June for Congress
man was 1910 for President last week II
was 1855 20 more. Cleveiand received
just more votes than Meyers. The vele
Of 1859 was so92.
Highast-Yes, the highest market price
of wheat in New York City was paid In
1867 when it was $500 per bushel, the
lowest in 1881. In 1913. though. it was
down to Ss5< csnts. Flour was SIl barrel
when wheat was s..
o. .L,-Kerosene was first used for
Illuminating purposes in 1895. 1t is used
now. but it rarely ever iiluminates, Ker-
osene, like sugar, gets imposed on.
Student-Ths stery about Bacon writing
Shakespeare is not true, Shakespeare
wrote himself. and not even returning
board could prove otherwise.
P. Yves, you are right, consistency
Is jewel, there are any number of men
who viii claim the moon is naao % recks
and mud, particularly during preside n
tial election, when it Is well established
that green cheese IS the substance.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-11-14

BY special. request we publish the fol-
lowing extracts from sermon delivered
by Rev. II. Judy, in the NJ. Z. Church,
last Sunday morning:
In al his exercise OF privilege or prero-
gatlve be, tho Christian, sheuld always
think Of the suffering and oppressed.
With prudence certainly. We may In our
inteuse sympathy act unwiseIy and defeat
our own objects. May Act unwlsaly with
reference n the subject OF Intam poranca.
II has been alleged that by the movement
Of Prokibitionists ~ our last election the
cause Of Temperance has been pot back
twenty years, should feel sorry n thla
cause has been brought into dIsfsvor fer
any reason. There II no more important
cause before the Christian people to-day.
what must the $4,000 drunkards who
ys.rly march nsot . .ssIr e,1."s. ," g on Ger
and suffnrings Of le0, 900 wives and moth
err remala unnoticsd by IN for twenty
yenFAf Must the crios Of chiIdren fall up
en our ears Ia vain because somo ona or
some persons have been unwise In their
efforts 20 render rsiief1 Impossible. Noth.
Ing can causl ~ % hold eur peace fer any
length Of tin.e. Town there 10 the young
wits and mother whose husband II already
forming ths habit OF drink. Their tive
littlo children, promising, the pride Of
their life, hope Of their hearts. are BY her
side. In tSenty years that husband and
father will all drunkard's grave and be
In = drunkard's hell. In twenty years
that wife and mother will have wasted
away Ia hopeless sorrow. In twenty
years those children, beautiful, inneesnt
now may be drunken, ,igporAns, proelgate,
destitute upon society. No. throw my
self into the breach where the battle
seems 70 be going against "a, and wsuid
rally tho forces and on more detormInealy
20 the rescue. ! call upon you brsthsrn
70 give your sympathies, your help 70 ths
cause OF temperance and humanity, In
twenty years some OF our children may
be in the drunkardss hell II We aIIew any
thing 20 make us cease eur efforts 20 re-
strain and prohibit this curse Of curses In
our land. No Christian brothsr. allowing
that every one - the last election veted
m his conscience requlred-with charity
for ell and malice toward nono-believing
In the honesty OF our people and the jos
tlce Of our canse~-with confdeuce that all
goed men will rally under the standard Of
temperance. lot us rise up Ia the maniI,-
ness OF eur Christian character and defeat
this our greatest foe, and rescue these
suffering prisoners who cry 70 us for
help.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-11-14
lMARREKD.

HARMS-WINlKELMAN.-Qn November
eth, 1884. by Geo. Humphrey, j. p, at
his residence in Albany, MR. EGGERr
HARMS and ANNIE NARY +. WnKELsgAE
-all Of Linn county.
FLETCHER -DAvIS.-At the residence Of
the brides parents. Nov. llth. 1884. by
the Rsv. j. T. Wolfe, Mr.. w. S, FLErcHER
and MISS ADDIE DAvIs, AL of Linn county,
Oregon.
IThe happy couple. two of Shsdds nOat
estinaable young people. have the DEMocRAT's
beat wishes fer all that makes life pleasant.
R0EIERTS-REDPATH.-0n Nov. 9th,
1884, at the residence OF q. B. Montague,
in Lnbanou, by Rev. Samuel Pettigrew,
| JAS. A. ROBKRTs and MISS NARY T. RED
PArM-both Of Lebanon.
| fMr. Roberts ia the well liked clerk Of G
B. Montague, while the bride Is sister .
Nat and an accomplished, popular youpI
lady, both Of whom deserve life's choices
blessings. We extend hearty congratuli
tions.
MEYERS WILLARD. On Monday, Nov
10th, 1884, ia Lebanon, Mr.. Jos. MnYEII
and Miss IDA sWIILARD-both of Lebanon
lMcBRIDE-ALLPHlN.-At the home
4 the brides parents in Corvallis, Nov. 1871
/ 1884, by Rev. A. II. Acheson, Mr.. G. {
| McBRIpx, Of shedd, Linn county, an
MISS E1uGA A11PHIE, Of Corvallis, Bento
county, Oregon.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-11-14

CIV Watts is nowiconvasslng the city
soliciting advertisements and subsorlp :
tions for his Linn County annual to be
issued January lst, 1886. This work Will
be the most complete of this kind ever
issued in Linn County. It will contain
the name and resldsncs Of every business :
man in the county, will have carefully
written articles concerning the State in
general and county ia particular, an Al.
manac for 1855 and many interesting sta
tistics which will make it a valuable docu.
rnent 70 send to friends In the East II
will also contain ffty beautiful wood
chriply by barley, Moran, Gibson, Hogan
aud other celebrated American artists
Every town In the county will be writer
personally by Mr.. Watts aud every bust
ness man should give 1t their careful con-
sideration for an advertising medium !
cannot be excelled.