Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1884-10-16
ciNcINNATps RIOTOUs
sPIRIT LOOKS OUT ON ELEC-
TION DAY.
Associate rress dispatches.


feeling continues. An enoimouse
vet is being polled; each party are
striving to get all their votes, and
get them in early. 1t is understood
that Ohio is regarded as the battle
ground, and on the issue of to-day
will depend the conduct OF the next
three weeks of the campaign.
The polls are being closely watch
ed. The deputy sheritfs are repre-
senting the Democratic party and
deputy United States marshalls and
citizens committees the Republicans
A large number of repeaters have
slready been arrested by the deputy
marshalls and they are being guard
ed in the government buildings. A
number of these were brought in a
patrol wagon by the police which
added to the excitement. There has
been considerable shooting in the
sixth, eighth, eighteenth and nine
teenth wards. In the latter depu>
" United States marshal shot
deputy sheriff in the head, causing a
severe wound, but not fatal one.
In the eighteenth, the Democratic
ward, there is great excitement, be-
cause large number of Republican
votes being polled. The citizens of
Glendale report that early this morn
ing a large number of Irish voted.
the Republican ticket while the
ticket to be voted in the State is a
local and Congressional issue and |
is not national; the vote will Hroba-
bly, reach 100000 in the Aggregate in
the State. The candidates are Sec |
rotary of Stale. Junge of the Su-
pleme Court and Board of Public
Works. The Democratic candidate
for Secretary is the present incum-
bent. Mr.. Newman; the Republican
is General J. s. Robinson, who at
present represents Marion district
in Congress.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 14-The city is
fever,sh with excitement; many ar
resis have been made at the polls
for Illegal voting; challenging is
carried Oh to greater enient than
ever before. Slight collisions have
taken place in several wards, but the
worst so far has been in the SIKH
ward, where large number of me-
grees and Irish vote, and where
early this morning one of Pinkerton's
detectives was badly beaten by Il
negro known as Foxy. A report
came from the fifteenth ward that
the deputy sheriff. had overpowered
the deputy marshals and were re-
fusing negroes to vote. The q. S.
Marshal sent an additional number
of deputy marshals to the scene
Men about the polls say very little
is done.
CINCINNATI, Oct 14-The report
that Fox Anderson was killed in the
Sixth Ward Is untrue. He had an
but was not seriously
hurt Large crowds gathered at
many polling places, and the air Is
full of rumors If expected outbreaks
The polling of votes continues rap>
idly, and in many places more than
half the total vote was cast before
noon. In the q, s. Court room Cons
Harper and Probasco
have already committed twenty
seven men, charged with illegal
voting. Shortly before noon A. L.
Russell in the 18th ward, who had {
been f1our1shing pistol about in the ]
vicinity of the polls was shot by a
colored deputy marshal and died in
stantly. at noon the poll was pro-
,eding quietly in nearly all the
wards.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 14-At 2 80 the
city continues to be fairly quiet.
Nearly one hundred men have been
brought before the U. S. Commits
sioner for illegal voting and sent to
jail or released On bond. Babeas
corpus proceedings are issued in
some instances 10 get them out of
all. Arrests are also made by the
police and deputy sherifis, and the
same course pursued 10 obtain the
release of pris oners. There has been
no general disturbance since the
rush at the 9lh ward polls, aud con-
idencc is growing that the day may
PASS peaceably, II is evident ths
7Ute will be The largest ever cast.
Similar reports continue to come
rom outside points.
SWIFT JUSTICE.
FuLToS, MO, Oct. 14.-As a ten
ear old Girl named Bennett was
Walking with a younger sister past
corn field neal Guthrie, ten miles
ast of uere, yesterday neon, when
ne of three negroes working in
he field seized the child ami raw ish>
d her. The little sister carried
he alarm home, and a posse of
itizens was organized Immediately. -
he negroes were TO ind in the n
cid armed with corn k nive and III
I'm. They made strong resistance
ut finally surrendered, and were
lken to Guthrie and put under
uard. At three O'Clock this morn
lg party of mounted men rode to II
le house where the negroes were l.
onfned and fired at them through
lie windows. One of the negroes
IN into the street and was shot dead