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STATE TICKET.

STATE TICKET.
For Chief Justice,
An. HORTON, of Atchison.
For Associate Justice,
". A. JOHNSTON, of Ottawa.
For Governor.
JOHN 4. MARTIN, OF Atchison.
For Lieutenant-Governor,
A.P. RIDDLE. of Crawford.
For Secretary of State.
T.. u. ALLEN, OF Sedgwick.
For Auditor,
r.. p. McCABE, Of Graham.
For Treasurer,
5. 4. HOWE, OF Marion.
For Attorney. General.
s..B. BRADFORD, Of osage.
For Superintendent Public Instruction,
j. II. LAwHEAD, of Bourbon.
For State senator, 33rd District,
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For State senator, 33rd District,
JOHN KELLY, OF Sedgwick.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-09-30
FOR PRESIDENT,
JAMES c. BLAINE.
FOR yICE-PREsIDENT,
JOHN A. LOGAN.
For Congress SAMUEL H. PETERS

FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
HOt weather In virginia.

A telegram from Lypchburg, Virgil
mia, reports that the heat In that section
has been very oppressive. The tempe
nature has scarcely fallen below 80 de-
grees In the shade, day or night, for .
week. The effects of the drought
about Piedmont are unparalleled. The
vegetation is burned up and the ground
parched to q great depth, which makes
ploughing impossible, and the prepare
lions for fall seeding are delayed in CON
sequence. The hay crop 10 destroyed
In parts of south west Virginia the graz
ers are driving their stock into Tennes
see for water. The small streams are
drying up. In many localities fores
trees are dying: and numerous fores
| Ii res are burning.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
An Explanation.

Edward McGaughy, one of the men
arrested and charged before Squire
|ONeill. with being implicated in the
attack on the Italians at Fifth and
Scott streets, last Sunday night, wishes
1t stated that instead of being riOter
he was attacked by the Italians as hs
was passing their house, without any
cause or prOvocation. Mr.. McGaughy
says that it is hts desire to be law
abiding citizen, and that he has a com
Portable home for his wife and children
at Fifth and Scar les streets, where al!
one who wishes can find him attending
to his business, and trying to earn Al
honest living. The case was heard be
fore Squire O'Neil yesterday, and a
there was no evidence to connect Nc
Gaughy with the attack, he was dis
charged.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
THIRD EDITION,


Charles Stewart will sell his house.
hold goods, NJ No 824 West Second
street, on the 9th inst.
Rev. Julius Dodd will preach in As.
burg M. 4. church, this (Thursday)
evening, att. O'Clock.
The Rev. H. A. Mclean will be In.
stalled pastor Of Drawers Presbyter.
MAN Church at Odessa this evening.
Oysters in every style and at all hours
at the Ebbitt House. Good accommo
datioDs for ladies'.
Any one having counters or shelves
to dispose OF can hear of customer by
addressing Post Office box PIG
Msssrs. PHILIPPE 8 Kane, dealers II
paints, etc., Ut No B East Fou nth Street
advertise pure grain alcohol. -
Sheriff. Martin has issued his procla
nation for the State election on Tues
day, November 4th.
1t IL sta ted that j. e. Nicholson, o.
the Wilmingtonian, has accepted thu
position of managing editor Of . daily
paper in Maryland.
Clark Webster has taken out letter.
testamentary ON the estate Of Isaac j
Hand, late Of Brandywine Hundred.
Alexander Wellington, Jr., has bee,
granted letters OF administration on tn
estate of Alexander Wellington, late o
ChristiAna Hundred.
The Grand Lodge Of Delaw are, A. +
A. M. which met In our city on Wed
nesday, will hold q session to-day
when they will elect officers to serv
the ensuing year.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
Tn Q Cholers mercb,pg On.

LONDON, Oct. 1.-The reports of the
cholera epidemic In Italy for the past
twenty. four hours shows y total Of 43;
fresh cases and 1s7 deaths, against 421
cases and 229 deaths for the preceding
twenty.four hours. The total reported
to day inc lude 1856 cases and 56 death,
in Naples.
The Pope has announced hiA inten
ton of making the Latsran Palace 9
cholera hospital should the necessit,
arise for such action.
There were two deaths from choler,
at Alicante, Spain, to day, and thre
new cases.
| There were seven deaths from choler,
In France to-day, includ ing one in tn
suburbs of Paris.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
To be Chauced or.

The venerable Eli Crozier, "Presi'
dent of We the People," will chance
off the memorial suit now in Stidham's
auction room, on Saturday afternoon
next, between 8 and 4 O'Clock, at the
City Hail. Gentlemen calling at Std.
ham & Sons will zee In the up stairs
parlor what the soldier boy will give
you for % cents. The President says a
great many tickets are out yet which
are not paid for, and he wants these
who owe for them to step up to the
captains desk and settle. The Ameri
can syndicate, he says, is doing all thai
1t can for the soldier boy, fer corner
stone for Memorial Hall. The drawing
will take place in the presence of aud
under the direction OF Col. VIM. Nc
Cornell, Major VIM. H. Pierson. Col
VIM. S. Bullock, His Honor Mayo
John p Waller, Maj. N. r. Benson, U
8. Marshall ii. II. McMullen, Col. Jos
X. Adams and Major Charles Yetter.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
Lab or Notes.

The employees of Oliver Brothers o.
Phillips, iron manufacturers of Pitts
burg, were notified last evening OF a
general reduction of 12H per cent. in
their wages, to take effect ON the 9th
inst. The order says that I" the contin
ued depression In trade, the shrinkage
in value of all products, and competi
tion, compels the firm to take thi,
course, and that the reduction will at
feet all, from the managers to the loves
on the list, salaried or otherwise, OK
cepting the yearly scale of labor of the
Amalgamated Association.
Dillworth, Porter & Co., spike manu-
facturers Of Pittsburg, have asked theil
employees to accept a reduction of 1 0 pei
cent. The men refuse tho reduction an(
say they would prefer shut down.
The striking stove moulders in Pitts
burg have notified the manufacture
that they are willing to resume work q
reduction of 10 per cent.
The miners Convention of the Fourth
Pool, in the Monongahela Valley, callet
TO consider the advisability of returning
to work ut the operators terms, was
held on Monday. The quest ion va
discussed at length, but the Convention
adjourned without taking any definit
action. A large number Of those pres
ent favored surrender, and it is tn
general impression that the Fourth
Pool men at least will 60 on at the re
duced rates.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
EDITION,
noVo r. me Jaws Of Death.

WOWo uo0 SoW0 -
Wednesday We gave an account o. the
sinking Of . czisson used IN puiioihR
the b. s. o. bridge across the eusque
hanna In which six men were connnea'
A despatch from Havre de Grace. MO-,
yesterday gave fuller accounts. IL
says: This morning, about 80, u was
discovered by the foreman In charge
that something was wrong with the ait
compressor worked IN connection Win
caissou No. 9 of the new Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad bridge An alarm WAS
Immediately sounded and the men
called up. In the flight neceesitated by
the rush for the open air six men were
left behiod in the alright cOmpart
mept Before any one knew with any
Icertaiuty what was wrong the caisson
had caraened over and filled with water
the upper compsrtments. The air was
filled with flying timber thrown out Of
place, aud many narrow escapes from
death are related.
i Among the most miraculous was that
Iof Mr.. Morgan, of this city, . bridge
carpenter, and for many years engaged
lin bridge building. He was employed
on top OF the caisson, and, seeing what
WAS about TO happen, rprang into the
river and was rescued by boat. His
description Of the great depth he sank
before coming up IL very graphic, and
his delivery from instant death provi
dental. The six men left behind were
in total darkness, and air was furnish
cd them from two pumps, which were
kept constantly at work. as moments
stop meant death TO the prisoners
Men were set TO work at once TO build 9
cofferdam around TIE lock 10 keep thu
water back where II was pumped out
Willing hands made rapid progress
, and the air pressure was put TO work u
float the caisson 30 the water could b.
pumped out and the men reached.
In the meantime excitement ran higl
in the city and the neighboring town
lcf Port Deposit and Frenchtown. Tn
report had spread rapidly through tn
surrounding county, and peopl
tiOcked TO the caiss On In every availabl
boat. The report had been greatly ex
aggerated, and many who had father
and sons employed there were will
with grief. At IL 80 the caisson ha'
been lifted with tho air forced In 1t, an
the water was rapidly withdrawn fror
the outer lock, and, amid an a
most breathless stillnes, FOremA
lO'Brien descended TO open the door 9
the air chamber, when he immediatel
signalled up that the men were alive
At this General Smith, the contrac
tor, raised his hat in thankness to God
in preventing what might have been
terrible Calamity. Hearty cheers wei
given by the crowd when the goo
news Was impaired to them, and n
seemed TO breath free again. The me
were in very exhausted cond tito
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
DEATHS .


OSBORNE-On September doth, near Lin
Wood, Pa, Jkmes Osborne.
Relatives and friends are respectfully In
yIted to attend his funeral nom the residence
Of his brother, Andrew osborne, on Friday
afternoon, at 2 O'Clock. lnterment at Mt.
Pleasant cemetery.
MEEsER-On Wednssdsy. the lst instant,
Sarah A.. daughter Of Davis and klisabet tn
Messor, In the 18th year Of her age.
The relatives and friends are respect fully
invited TO attend her funeral from the resi-.
Of her parants, corner OF Hesld street and New
Castie avenue, tomorrow (Friday) after
noon, Services, 30. To leave ct o..
clock for Rivervtew cemetery.
|THOMPSON-On the LIST inst, Willie, son
Of Charles and Elizabsth I thompson, aged
IS years.
Meistiyes and fr ENDS are respectfully In.
yited to attend hts funeral rom the residences
Of his parents, NO. 1908 Church street, on
Friday afternoon, at o'clock. Iutermept q,
Old Swede's. church cemetery.
RAMBO-In Newark, Del, on the LIST inst
Ellie 5. kanbo IN the 2sth year Of heI
age.
Relatives and friends are respectfully In
vIted to attend her funeral from the resi-
dence OF her father, John ksmbo In Newark
Del, Oh Saturday, Oct. 4, at l.30 clock. In
terment atiHead of Christina cemetery.
lDURE-Ou the LIST inst, aeerge N. / ere
| son Of Henry y. Dure
L Relatives and friends arc respectfully In
yited TO attend his funeral from the residenc,
Of his father, 900 Vest street, on Saturday. thu
| 4th inst. at 3 o'clock p, m.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02

On Thursday next, Octolets,
South Side Cunning Club VIII y; y;
grand tournament and pio'h'
Sch. utzen Park, which prolnlseSs
one of the best affairs of the k'lu i
held in that vicinity. There w
a NUN Der of splendid prizes, auq !,
excellept shooting is expected, II
lions have been extended to Inc
of surrounding counties 10 oa %
There will also be several raves ave.
there is no doubt bus the aseH
will be large.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02

Hon. Jacob Tome, the millionaire OF
Port Deposit, Nd and Miss Eva S.
Nesbitt, eldest daughter of Henry G.
Nesbitt, E.q,, were married. at II m
on Wednesday. The Revs. Thomas T.
Martindale and X. G. Jones perfo med
the ceremony. 1t was very quiel
aud transformations affair, and tool
place at the residence of the bride
father.
The bride is an accomplished an,
estimable young lady. She was ricbl,
attired in handsome travelling COS
tune. Mr.. and Mrs. Tome left 70
New York, where they will renal
until next week, and will then returI
to take possession of he princely HON
of the millionaire bridegroom.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
A BE Oner.

Mullin 8 Son. the we'll known and
popular clothiers at Sixth and Market
streets, with q view of increasing their
sales of boys clothing during the pres
emit month, are now making the follow
ing extraordinary offer:
With every $40 suit of boys clothing
they will present q stem winding w ater-
bury watch, which will keep time with
the best watches in the country. These
watches are manufactured at Water.
bury, Connecticut, and during the pas,
three years. thousands of them have
been made and sent to all Larts of the
world, and they have never failed u
give satisfaction. Every article o
clothing made and sold by this firm 1,
of the very best material, and canno
be bought cheaper anywhere. The
watches are free gift on the part o
the firm and are given away as an ad
vertisement. The OFF, will only re
main open until the first of Novembe-
and those who wish TO avail themselve
of the opportunity should do SO a
once.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
CARPET AND UPHOLSTERY
DEPARTMENTS

renders it necessary. AS soon
as we can we propose to alter
he prese II street toor now occu-
pied as GU d y Goods Depart.
III, mt, and convert it into Car
pet Room, giving US in connec-
ton W tn GU basement the lar
gest and fine show-rooms in
this city.
In the matte Of prices a II
kinds Of goods iiered at tn S
| Especial sale, we shall say bua lit,
tie, preferring to let the go dis
speak for themselves, but merely
state here to all who are in wan,
|of dr. goo s, that as the purpose
is to DISCONTINUE THE BUSINESS OF
this DEPARTMENT, the prices ask
led sre beyond competition, the
lstock large and FIRE h composed
of regular st ndard AMI reliable
axes f go DIS. fyou have
mot much money to spare we C /
suit you, or if you wish to spend
largely and anticipate your wants
lin this line, it will he chanc,
never heretofore offered in thi,
market. We can just what W,
, sey-to put it in few words =
I'VE intend to close out the dr.,
elgocds; we wish to do so as 500
s as we can we know they ar
suitable for all buyers we shal
make he prices below cost W
d invite every body to come and il
: vestigate if you don't saw
MONEY don't buy.
II G. WORRELL.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
The Crime Record,

John Baker, of Albion, Maine, arrest
ed on Tuesday, on suspicion of having
murdered Mrs. Newell Tuck, has con-
fessed his guilt. He says he caused her
death by choking her, his intention be-
ing to commit an outrageous assault.
Michael Shay, living in howell in
Chicago, went home drunk on Tuesday
night and beat his wife to death with
the dead body of an infant to which sh,
had given birth short time before
When arrested the monster was il
such a condition that nothing iatelli
gent could be obtained from him.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
Am lcted.

Andrew Hapce, who is,now residing
with his daughter near Booth 3 Corner,
Pa, had severe n-rvens attack while
going out of Siloam NJ. 4. church, on
Sunday last, and would have fallen
down the stairs had not some of his
friends taken hold of him His son was
sent for, whoconveve cd him to his home
where he rallied and Is now able tt
leave his room. He Is in his 83d year
His brother, the Rev. Samuel Hance
who is f We years his senior, continue.
in fair health, and is quite active. Bott
of these gentlemen are well known il
our city, the former having resided her,
for number Of years, and the latter
having been prominent at the meeting
at Brandywine Sum- nit
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company has commenced lay ing tracks
near Stanton, and the track layers will
soon reach Wilmington. The contrac.
tors have about finished excavating in
the deep cut near the Scheutzen Park,
the building of bridge piers at Seventh
and Eighth streets. The road according
to the terms of the charter is to be finish
ed by the first of January in Delaware
but more time Is allowed outside of the
State. Lively work may be expected
all along the line fIom Claymont TO thu
Maryland line from now until New Year
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02

William Thompson died YESTERDAY
the 25'h year Of his age. Some
years ago, while learning the trade
Q painter, he became insane, and aft
time 1t was found necessary to send
to the insane department OF the 81
house. At first he was rather VIC,
but Afterwards he became docile
was easily managed. He was 10,
attacked with consumption, and api
wasted away to mere skeleton
vious to his decease reason retul
and he recognized his father aud mot
II IL remains will he inferred from I
residence, No. 1908 Church street,
Friday afternoon, In the cemeter.
Old SWede's church,
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
x...s.x . DisOr derby HUI

Eva Phillips, a nice loo saninr
damsel, was charged las. o',sning
Judge sharpley with keeping sda Iii,
derby house at Twelfth had sever
streets. She said she nav hau 10 bav,
nesses that she would IKE ,, 10 T post
n moned, ard the hearing was p'''
until tomorrow evening
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02

The Foreign M,ss,ov

A meeting oil the Philads,nh|
branch Of thu Womau's Foreign MI
sionary Society was held in (;racs
=. Church vest prday, with Mrs. N
wheeler presiding. There was lar|
number Of delegates in attendance ~
the proceedings we've opened with dsJ
tional exercises. Miss NJ. ID Cabo0
the treasurer, reported that during \
year she had received Sl7.S5O "a i
which there was a balance of 81 5GsI
still on hand. The session took rec
1T noon, after appointing ths yario
committees. At the afternoon sessioI
number OF reports were received !
read, after which Miss G. {. Fsrrin ID
paper on "The Responsibility
Christian Women TO Missions" An,
lie anniversary was held in the ey
ing, which was addressed by Mrs, j
Mcmahon, Of India, and Miss c. MI
uer Of New Mexico.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02

A goodly number Of the friends OF
Mr.. George L Riley met 1T his resi-
dence last evening and gave him q sur
prise, IL beirg his thirty-hftn birthday.
Cake and other refreshments were In
abundance. During the course OF the
evening the Rev. W. L. 8. Murray pre-
sented him On behalf OF his friends
with . very handsome Ice -pitcher.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
E|F Til EDITION
Another Nau

INA few weeks another ns,
OF Good Fellows will be form neT T., Iodg'
cty' and 1t 10 probable that a I'M ~ tai'
OF lodge that was surrendsra,c hsrte
one year ago will be reclaimed aoou
number OF the old members vi,, ny
making two new lodpea TIL ,'uaill
seems to have taken a sudds do o 10.
ahead, aud new members a,a star
stAntly coming in. are cog
II IL one of the best of the u,.
sectet orders now In existence AMI a u
been the means Of doing yas, anu auaai q
OF good, not only in this city. I hun, B
every place where 1t Ia oroa uu.
Every man should belong ~ sa nna
more beneficial Organizations o ana
man with q family depending o nnu !
labor for support Is not doing his A.
toward them, unless he makes n,o
sion for them in this way and thsp ro,
Fellows now offer an opportnn;, Nv
al men Of good moral character to l.
them. !" JOY
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
Luxuries and Comforts.

Most Of the luxuries and many of the
80. called comforts of life are not only
Indispensable, but positive hinderances
to the elevation Of mankind. With re
spect to luxuries and com forts, the wit
test have ever lived more simple and
meager life than the poor. The ancient
observation-disclosures, Hindo, Persian
and Greek-were class than which
none has been poorer in outward riches,
none 80 rich inward. We know moi
much about them. 1t Is remarkable
that We know so much of them as We
90. The same lie true of modern re
formers and beIef. c.ore Of the race.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
The Delaware Fie a club.

The Delaware Field Club held
monthly meeting Last evening, and
attendance was good. Nine new II
bers were elected, five Of w6om
actiYe, and four junior mtmI
There Is now o membership of ne
three hundred and the club is !
exec lent financial cond ition.
said that an organization compos'
some sixty ladies has been formed
" i'll become members Of the club.
day has been set apart as ladies
when the grounds W i'll be for thei
elusive use. On Saturday after
| the Delaware eleven will play
Zingari eleven Of Philadelphia, OF
grounds in this city.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02

The State election 10 n.a ue0i bsi
held on Wednesday. ano rery
oppo sition, the vote Wv, was soe st bird
usual fisure- and the ,; ,sI oppO
election, with no organ,,1'i ths T
| Of Governor Mcdaniel Of ' the
Executive) and the re'' "
cratic ticket.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02

The Young Mems Republican club
has made arrangements with Profess
sor Crom wei !, whereby he relinquishes
his right to the Opera House for next
Saturday night, and a Republican
meeting will be Eeld, that will be ad-
dressed by General Joseph r. Hawley,
~. 8. Senator from Connecticut. The
senator is one of the most powerful and
eloquent speakers in this county, and
those who attend will enjoy l.ch
treat.
Daily Republican., 1884-10-02
s,,.n xv,,nous a License

For several weeks past a man ~,
James Cohen, has been se,llh is ,hs
in the market at about nan Wv
charged for them by stoIeks ep y,
upon complaint being made sa he s sr'
rested. Last evening he was and
ed In the Municipal Court; , suS
b Is PROMISE not to violate tue , ,hs
he was discharged by paying Wv