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T~eIegraphlc Briefs.

The Arkansas democratic state con.
vention met at Little Rock at noon
Wednesday, organized and adjourned
until 3 o'clock, when fourteen ballots
were taken for governor, without re-
suit.
The Michigan Central and Canada
Southern have agreed to pass their divi-
dends.
The Lindell Hotel company, st.
Louis, have assigned.
Jesse r. Grant, son Of Gen. Grant,
and family were among the arrivals at
San Francisco Wednesday.
Mrs. Langtry, the Jersey Lilly has
invested another SIS, 900 in New York
real estate.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02
Indiana Democratic Convention.

INDIANAPOLIS, June 25.-The demo
cratic state convention was called to or
der by Joseph E. Mcdonald, who was
received with cheers. Daniel w. Voor-
hees was elected permanent president.
w. III. English read the platform, which
indorses Mcdonald for president. Isaac
p. Gray, M. d. Manson and David Tur-
pie were put in nomination for COVER
nor. Gray was nominated on the first
ballot, receiving 500 votes; Turpie, 223
Manson, 1S1.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

The Ohio democratic convention
out fat-footed for a protective
tariff. and particularly on wool. Con-
verse and others who fought for the res
toration of the old tariff on wool were
heartily endorsed. Hurd was not heard
of in the convention, and as far as Ohio
can exert an influence in the national
convention the tariff for revenue only''
idea will not prevail.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02
a RIII, has passed the house changing

A BILL has passed the house changing
the compensation of q. S. marshals in
the territories from fees to a salary of
So, 900 a year. This will be a great i'm
provement on the former system, as it
assures the official of a competence
without levying extortionate fees upon
those charged with offenses which come
under his jurisdiction.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02
The Northern Pacific.

ST.. PAUL, June 26.-Mr. Cakes, Vice
President of the Northern Pacific, was
seen late tonight in regard to the report
of the House committee FORGETTING a
portion Of the land grant of his road.
Cakes said that very little, if anything,
could be added to what bad already been
said regarding this attempted injustice to
the Northern Pacific road. He claimed
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

The average Montanian can now
chuckle over the fact hat he does not
own a hundred million or so in railroad
stocks. Even Jay Gould is reported
shaky and when be sinks there will be
a big hole knocked out of the bottom of
the stock markets.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

OLD timers at Medicine Hat say they
never saw so much wet weather before
as they are having this year. 1t has
rained every day for the last two weeks.
Crops and grass are looking well in con-
sequence of the abundance of moisture.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

INGERsoLL promises the Northern
Pacific country a visit in July. If he
favors this country with n of his STIR
ring lectures he will double discount
Beecher's efforts in that line last sum-
NOR ss
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

The democrats of Ohio, in conven-
ton assembled, adopted a resolution de-
claring that Samuel ]. Tilden should be
nominated for president by the onven-
ton that meets at Chicago next month.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

The democrats of Indiana have nom
mated Isaac P. Gray for governor, and
endorse Mcdonald for president.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

THE steamer Montana, from st. Louis
for Kansas with 500 tons of freight, sank
at st. Charles, and will be a total loss.
Valued at $50, 900; insured for Sic, 900.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02
Wall Street Rumors.

New YORK, June %. - Stocks are
weak and lower on the rumored embar-
rassment of a prominent German bank
ing house. It is thought to be only a
stock rumor. Nearly all the leading
shares closed low.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

JOHN KELLY wants Bayard nominal
ID, but it is not likely his wish will be
granted. That Dover disunion speech
settles the question SO far as Senator
Bayard is concerned.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

THE Cmur d'Alenes are trying to
rival the Black Hills tin mines. A rich
discovery Of a three-foot ledge is re-
ported from Bull river, some thirty
miles northwest Of Thompson Falls.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02
BUCKS FoR SALE.

These bucks consist of thoroughbred Merlno anu ~
a cross between the thoroughbred Merino an I, VI y
thoroughbssed s hropshire Down. We invite aa Ra at
SONS who are DESTROYS OF purchasing bucks 70 ~ g
uiars address, nr call IN SMITH BR0s.,..
u Martinsdale, M
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

BELKNAP and Trout Creek will 500
past. They are now pretty good SAM
pies of what a busted" boom town
looks like.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02
WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1854.

THE house and senate have about
agreed upon July 5th as the day of adj
journment.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02
$50 Reward.

Strayed or stolen-From the ranch OF the u.gTn,
signed, last fall, ten head OF horses and 9 r sucA% as
mule. But one mare among the ten head. ln rord Of
branded % and cross p on left thigh. "A iT IL .aad 70
$50 will be given for information thas w1p
their recovery. - ToAt" benton.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02

All letters and communication containing matter in
ended for publication in this paper, should be addressed
o "Ihe Riuer Press" and the name of the scriter must
be giUen to ENSURE attention.
Local advertisements acil be inserted IN these columns
at the rate Of fifteen cents per line from transient and
ten cents per line from regular advertisers.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1884-07-02
TO WOOL RS.

Parties intending to buy Merino Rams this fall are
invited to examine our stock of pure bred CampDeH
Merinos. brought out from Vermont early this season.
We claim that they are the most hardy race OF pure
bred Merinos ever brought to Montana, and we are
prepared to show that as regards q salty the wool Of
the Campbell flock has never been surpassed In tne
United States by any Spanish American sheep
We refer to the following gentlemen or to any 9TH
es who have bought our rams: Geo. D: Patterson
Peck & Lacy, Hay Bros, Fort Benton; W. y. Edgal'
Utica; Dent & Iu lock, Wolf Creek; Brooks O. 81,
ger, Andersonville: Poole Bros, Stanford; Wlhlam
Williams, Deer Lodge.
Correspondence solicited.
PARIS GIBSON g. SON,
Fort Benton, Montana.
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THE NEWSIN NETWORK
Reports Received by the National
Committees.
REPUBLICANS DUBIOUS ABOUT CALI
FORNIA.
NEVADA CLAIMED BY THE DEMOCRATS.
The Voting in New York and Brook.
lyn-The Irish Vote for Blaine I'm New
York Heavier Than Has Been Esti.
mated.


Special Dispatch to TIE EVENING STAR
NEW YORK, November a.
The national republican committee, up to 1870
p. m, have received large number Of dispatches
from all parts OF the country. They generally
report rainy weather throughout Ohio, Indiana,
and Michigan, and agree that an immense vote Is
being polled In this state the weather Is cloudy but
the rain has ceased Their advces as to the baotng
show that in Brooklyn the independent republican
vote Is quite as large as has been claimed, and
promises to give Cleveland majority in Kings
county exceeding, 1t is believed, $4,000 The Irish
vote for Blaine In this city is reported from most OF
the precincts below 62d street to be much larger
than has been estimated The election OF Grant,
Tammany candidate for mayor, is very generally
conceded. g. P. Brown, formerly well-known re-
publican in washington, but a voter here, cast a
vote for Grant for mayor, but voted for the Blaine
electors. Hundreds of the republicans are doing
the same thing and getting Blaine votes from the
democrats in return. Dispatches from Buffalo.
Rochester, COhoes and Oswego claim decided re-
publican gains
At the democratic headquarters all OF their dis
patches agree that a large vote had been polled
early, and that there has been but little trading
done on the local ticket in this city up to noon and
4 one by Tammany hail. They report John Kelly
ana say that the prohibition vote is cutting into
the republican ticket in several Cities and with the
utmost confidence predict democratic triumph In
that state. They also have reported decided demo-
cratic gains in Toledo, Ohio. The committees ad-
vices from Nevada say that state will go for Cleve
land, but will have legislature favorable to Sena-
tor Jones' reelection Their dispatches from Cali
fornia say the state Is Close and republican advces
for the first time admit that California is In danger
kilograms from Bridgeport and Meriden, Conn,
report slight republican gains
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NEW JERSEY.
Heavy Vote at Trcnto,


TRENTON, N. J., November 4.-The election in
this state to-day is for Presidential candidates. 2
congressman and members Of the state senate,
and the entire house OF assembly, consisting Of 80
memDera -Four years ago Hancock carried the
state oy 2Oi0 majority, and the gains and losses
night VIII be based upon the returns OF $780,
AT present the republicans have out OF the
congressman. The state senate Is republican
by majority. and the house is democratic by ma
Jority. The weather was cloudy and threatening
this morning. light vote had been pollcd up to
o'clock, when 1t grew heavier, and now promises
70 oe very large The polls are closely watched,
but no signs OF trouble are manifested.
Republican Gains in Monmouth
County.
AsBURY PARK, NJ, November 4.-Ihe election in
this section OF the state Is proceeding quietly An
unusually heavy vote is being polled. Indications
point to republican gains in Monmouth county.
Charges Of Bribery at Trenton.
TRENTON, N. j., November 4-Trouble has sud-
denly sprung up here. Prosecutor Beasley has
ordered the arrest Of q number of republican pot
tiers and others on the charge of bribery Among
the number are said to be two very prominent cit
nens. The prosecutor refuses to divulge their
names. and 1t is feared that there may be a COLI
SION between the citizens and The prosecutor
warrants have been issued for the arrest Of the
persons alleged to have sold their votes Up to one
O'CLOCK very large republican vote had been
poled, the democrats apparently holding back.
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The Closed Campaign.

FINAL MOVEMENTS OF CANDIDATES PARTISAN
TACTICS.
Mr.. Blaine arrived at Boston yesterday, and LETT
for his home in Augusta this morning, reaching
there In time to vote He received ovations all the
way from New York to Boston, large crowds meet
ing him at every stopping place. About two hun
dred guests were at the dinner given to Nj. Blaine
at the Hotel Brunswick last night. Mr.. Lodge,
who presided, proposed the candidates health,
to which Mr.. Blaine responded at length. Among
the prominent gentlemen present were K r. HOar,
A. w. Beard, R WorthingtOn, T. Mcpherson, c. A.
Bartol, j. w. Gambler, r r. Bishop, and G. A.
Marsden.
General Butler delivered the last speech of his
campaign at Lowell, Mass. last night. He denied
names OF Blaine electors upon them. He referred
General Logan left bedford, Indiana, for Chicago
Patrick Ford, OF the Irish World, says: "a letter
signed Bernard j. Kelley and addressed to Grover
Cleveland appears to-day, saying that the Irish
have diSbanded and their members are now bat
Ting under the democratic flag for Ceyeand'S sue
cess. The statement is an absolute untruth."
About 1000 cOlored republicans have been ar
rested In the first congressional district OF Lou
siana on the charge OF being suspicious charactera
national honors OF North Carolina last night He
was given reception at Winston yesterday. The
democrats say his election Is only question OF
majority.
Political excitement ran high IN Wall street yes
terday afternoon. The streets near the exchanges
were crowded with members Of the various boards
discussing politics. and at intervals cheers would
be given for Blaine and then for Cleveland. Con-
siderable money was bet
Postmaster General Hatton presided at the clos
ing meeting OF the campaign at Burlington, Iowa,
last night
1t is discovered, according TO q dispatch In the
New York Sua from Waterbury, Conn.,, that no
legal call has been issued for the election there SO
that II the election Is contested IL can be declared
xoa ts they win nm make com
doubtless go democratic. The constables whose
fault it is that a meeting was not called are all
republicans. There Is great excitement over the
matter.
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The Courts.

EQUITY COCRT-Jttdge Coz.
Yesterday, Henery agt- Brooke sales finally rati-
fed and conveyance directed. johnson agt. john
son; fund ordered pail to H. D. Boteer Pepper
agt Shepherd attachment OF credits ordered.
To-day, FrOlich agt- Abbott; sale ordered. Rup-
pert agt. Smith; complainant allowed to remove
wood on giving bond 'McKenna agt. Mckenna;
Reed agt Wilson, and Beatty agt Beatty; orders
to take testimony. Petersen agL Wheeler; decree
diSsolving restraining order and denying fnJunc-
ton.
CIRCUIT CoURr-.Judoe Hdgner.
Yesterday, Maple agt CrOpley; motion to set
aside judgment overruied.
To-day, United States agt Brown; leave to plead
extended
PROBATE CoURT-Judge Con.
Yesterday, estate Eduardo Alberto del Canine;
John ST. c. Brooks bonded In 5000 and qualified
as administrator Estate ThOa Scott F1llebrown;
administrative gave special bond and qualified.
Mary L. Myers, guardian OF Geo. H. Myers; par
TALLY bonded, and bond sent to New Haven to COM
plete. Estate VIM w. Scott; JAS Compton par
TALLY bonded and qualified as administrator.
POLICE CoURT-Jud0e Shell
Yesterday, William Delsinger and John Smith,
ARRAY; S. each. Sarah Shanklin, do; do Clinton
Johnson colored, diSorderly conduct and assault
on On1cer shurland; SIS or As days. Richard MUIR
ray, disorderly conduct and ASSAM on Ondcer
Schultze; SIS or Is Gays.
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DIED.

AHERN. At 4 g. M. Tuesday. November itll 1894.
BARTHOLOMEW AHtRN IN the sIxty--,rcond ) ar IL
his
Funeral from his late residence. POI Tenth street
southwest, on Thursday morning. $50 O'Clock kcqdrln
mass st. Dominic's church.
GAUTIER At 4 O'Clock I'm. November .. lSsi in
the 6Gtn year OF her after sho-l illnp4a. Mrs
ALICE GACTIER, wife of Charles Gaut.er, I@tey =
Ceased.
Funeral on Wednesday at 30 o'clock p m from ST
Patrcks church. Relatives aud friends fully in
yited.
HAYNES On Sunday November ID 1854 at SIX
O'Clock r. IN, EMMA ZIPPoRAH. daugL alter cf Eniily
and Rev. John H. Haynes. aged fifteen years. tnree
months and TWEEN y one days
Fun raj from Israel Coored Methodist TpscUJsBl
church. corner of First and streets southwest
"Wednesday. November 5th at two O'clock a. ia kalA-
tlves and friends respectfully invited attend H.
ternent q. Gracelaad cemetery.
KELLY. On November 4th. 1884. at 20 minutes 10
q m, MARY KELLY beloved daughter of James = d
HAnnorah Kelly, aged twenty seven years.
No more shall we hear her kind gentle voice
For the soul that so loved us has fed.
No more shall we See her dear, loving slniie,
For the sister. who loved us, is dead
By HER PARENTS
Funeral to take place from her late residence No
Twentieth street northwest. Thursday at he
tves and friends are respectfully invited to attend
ROBEY On Tuesday. November 4th 1884 at Gar
field Memorial hospital. OF consumption, AMANDA
ROBEY. in her SD year.
Funeral "Wednesday. November 5th at o'cloc D. IN,
from John Wrights undcrtaker's establishment 1887
10th street northwest Interment at Glenwood
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Progress of the Railroad War.

The railroad war took another step In the direc-
ton OF lower rates In New York yesterday when
the West Shore reduced It's fare TO Chicago 10 si2
for first class and sll for second class AT the
brokers' offices the prices OF tickets to Chicago were
stated at about sI2. The Pennsylvania road re-
mained firm, and SEQ was asked up the last
moment A further cut Is confidently predicted In
the near future.
The New York sun to-day has the following:
"We expect the cut rates begun by the New York
Central, /" said Mr. skinner OF the West Shore 40
continue until they reach the runous figure 81 s5 &c
Chicago. But we viii be compelled TO meet every
cut made by the Central, and the Baltimore
and Ohio. Erie. and Lackawanna VIII stand by
us" Al the Offices OF the ticket brokers' it was
determined 10 meet every reduction with cores
ponding discount, even IL they had TO 90 below IS
10 Chicago. "We will not let any 40 out of
our Office without Ticket" said a member OF Que
flrm yesterday.
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IN CENTRAL NEW YORK.


The Vote i'm Ctica-Defectf0ns Reported
from Both Republican and Demo.
cratic Ranks.
Special Dispatch to The EVENING STAR.
UTICA, N. Y, November
Cold, windy ana wet weather have somewhat
abated the ardor OF both parties in this region to-
day, but still an unusually heavy vote is being
ing out well, some Of them going so FAR as to
work at the polls for Cleveland. The democrats
feel good over the outlook, and say that republi-
cans whom they have had no reason to regard as
boilers have come up and voted for Cleveland.
The democrats claim gains in the old republican
stronghoIds Of Utica The third ward, which usu-
ally gives about $50 republican majority, Will not,
democrats say give go this year In the fourth
ward, in which Senator COnkling's home is located
the democrats also expect large gains On the
other hand, Cleveland will not get the usual demo-
cratic majority in the strongholds OF that party.
Feeling here runs high. The stalwarts are more
bitterly hostile to Blaine and outspoken in their
support OF Cleveland than the democrats Rumors
that Congressman Spriggs, present democratic
Representative from this district, and who IS
ming again. is trading Cleveland for votes for him.
being industriously circulated These rumors
may cause the defeat OF Mr.. Spriggs, as many DEM
Gratis are cutting him for this alleged treachery
Mr. Spriggs has repeatedly denied these rumors.
Advices from over the state report very heavy
vote, but give no indication OF how things are
going. S.
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E. G. D Wis,
719 MARKET SPACE.

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THE VOTE IN CONNECTICUT.
Both Parties Claiming the State.

THE INDEPENDENTS AND BCrLEB MEN RHrCRNING TO
THEIR OLD PARTTRs-THE PROmBTTIoNIsTs HoLD-
ING TOGkTHER-PLRASANr WEATHER INsURES 4
FULL VOTE IN REPUBLICAN sIRoSGHoLDS
Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR.
HARTFORD, CONN.,, November "A very heavy
vote is being polled all through Connecticut. The
weather peing pleasant and warm tnsures q full
vote IN republican strongholds in the country sec
tons Both parties are claiming the state at noon
to-day. No disturbances at the polls are reported
and the election In this city is remarkably quiet
United states deputy marshals are at the
polls, but are not needed Both the democratic
and republican tickets are receiving their usual
vote. The Independents and Butler men are very
generally returning to the parties with which they
were originally identified The prohibitionists only
are holding together. Fully Is per cent of the
Hartford vote was polled by noon to-day. The very
considerable number OF ballots deposited, folded so
that they cannot be recognized makes 1t impracti-
cable to keep tally Of any real value c.
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Against Election Frauds.
THE NEW YORK CITY Observation-Disclosures
ELSEWHERE.

against EIeCthOm f6u0os
THE NEW YORK CITY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
ELsRwHERE
A circular has been issued, as the result OF con-
ference OF representatives Of all factions in New
York, to secure harmonious action between the
state, city and federal authorities to-day. It Is
agreed that the supervisors are to scrutinize the
voters and the voting and to take part in the count
that deputy marshaIs are to attend at the polling
places TO keep the peace, support and protect the
supervisors, preserve order and prevent fraudulent
voting and Immediately, at the polling places or
elsewhere, to arrest any person who unlawfuIIy
votes or attempts SO to do. In case OF violence or
threats OF violence, the deputy marshals are en-
powered to call bystanders to their aid Il Is next
agreed that inspectors OF election have the right TO
challenge voters; that they shall have charge OF
the ballot boxes receive the ballots and place them
u the respective boxes All papers are to.be kept
In sight OF the watchers, and at any time the IN
spectors are TO show any papers OF request The
police are TO aid the supervisors and marshals as
long as these act In the line OF their duty.
There are T23 deputy marshalS In Philadelphia
to-day.
Two Thousand I'VE hundred special constables
have been apo nted to preserve order at the polls
at Chicago In addition TO these about one thou
sand deputy marShals have been appointed
Seventeen persons were arrafgned in the United
States court % Cincinnati yesterday upon the
charge OF election frauds
Chief Supervisor Halletf, OF Boston, has been
kept busy signing warrants for the arrest OF aus.
poets should they attempt 70 vote there to-day.
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Serious Railroad Collision.

Serious Railroad Collision.
CRASH ON THE VIRGINIA xrDLAND-rHREE MEN
HURT AND ONE REPORTED KILLED.
Special dispatch to THE EVENING STAR
ALEXANDRIA, VA, November4-The south bound
freight train on the Virginia Midland railroad
collided at Accotink junction this morning with
the north-bound passenge- train from Strasburg.
The engineer, Malcolm c. Brown, OF this city. was
50 badly hurt that it is feared he will not live
FRANK Carin, OF this city. in charge OF car, was
also badly hurt. Judge James Sangster, OF the
Alexandra county court, was slightly injured. A
train man named Milholland is reported as killed,
Dut TINS report lacks confirmation. The scene OF
the accident is near the place where the Alexandria
and Fredericksburg railroad crosses the Midland
road.