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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
i Sell Goods Cheap /!
FOB THE CASH!

FOR THE CASH!
A Nd only ash Won To give me trial. and be
N convinced. I sell Gne SyJup at so cts. I;
Pure Sugar Goods at 40 cts. very cheap: Pure
n. o. Mula-scs: Green Coffee At 1919 cts. will
give perfect satisfaction. Try our so Ct. Tea.
A fine lot Of Canned Goods inst In. Matches,
Baking Powder. Soda Spices. Candy. Extracts,
Essences all fiavnrs: Lamps. Chimneys. Burn
ers. Coal Oil. Cakes. GeIatine. Corn Starch. 20
kinds Washing Soap. Toilet Soap. Starch. To-
haccO-a fine line. can suit the tastes OF MI
Our two for-fve Cigar cannot be beat flnBr.
Corn Meal. Hominy. Buck wheat Flour. Meats.
Poultry, and full line Of Groceries and Pro
visions. Nice Sugar cnrcd Hams. all sizes. al
1917 cts. ] have lot of Su2ar-curcd Break
fast Bacon that will sell at 10 cts in full piece:
Sugar-curcd Shoulders. couple hundred lbs.
. cts; Dry Salt. cts Fresh Meats, will only
ask trial OH prices. Being at little expense.
can aud will sell goods Ou small margins for
the Cash. II will enable me tn buv for cash,
and save dollars for them tlIst pay the cash
1t is the only true way tn transact business. the
only true way to success. the only way 10 keep
off wreck and ruin. and it will be the Only way
in j very few years to do business The credit
system has had its day. aud spot cash. small
profits. and people living within their means.
success and happiness will be the next IN the
future. &. + WALL
January 10 1886.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

Mr.. Jesse j. Moore, of Sandy
Hook, formerly superintendent of the
Chesapeake 6 Ohio Canal, has been
appointed superintendent of the
MARYLAND House of Correction.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

Total Parish Orders. .......

Vim. c. Ramey appointed and qualified as
Road Surveyor of Precinct No. 8. Charlcstown
District. for the term of three years from Jan
uary LIST. 1856
Assessment of 24I Acres of Land belonging
to Robert L. Billmvcr. in ShGpherdstOwn Dis
trict reduced from s31 to 32S per acre.
James w. Marlatt. of IIarper's Ferry Dis
trict relieved from county capitation tax.
]. Garland Hurst. Sheriff appointed Com
mittec Administrator with the VIII annexed OF
Mrs Eliza 4. Lawrence. deceased.
Miss Mary s Gihson's road case continued
until the next May Term.
Ordered that all parties having claims
against the County present their claims on or
before the first day of each and every regular
term of the Court else their claims will be laid
over to the next regular term of the Court.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

David Barr, prisoner in the
Berkeley county Jail, serving SEN
tence for having sent indecent and
libelous communications to young
lady, escaped Saturday night.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
House for Rent.

T HAVE Double House for Rent. near the
i B. & o. Depot suitable for two families.
which will he rented low. Rent to be paid by
the month. in advance. and security required.
Parties not intending to comply with these
terms need not apply 6. F WALL.
February 2 1SS6-tf
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
SPECIAL sEss1oN-FrpntARY 18TH. 1886

SPECIAL sEsSIoN-FEDntARY 18TH. 1886.
j. S. Fleming gave a new bond as Notary
Public of this county.
The License granted at last May Term to J.
W. Butler to retail spirtuous and malt liquors
and wines. until April Goth. 1886. in the house
now known as the . Brooks House. - in the town
of Hampers Ferry. is transferred to F. 4.
Cromwell Bond and security given. and &C
cepted by the Court.
As it was ordered at tile November Term,
1885. that Eugene Baker. Agent. pay over the
balance in his hands due the County. at the
February Term. 1886. the Court extends the
time of said payment to May Term. 1896. the
amount then to be paid will be "a. 424. r. as
would now appear to the Court. subject to any
corrections or errors. And it is Ordered. that
Win. Fl. T. Lewis. Jas Law. HoOff and Samuel
Howell. any two of whom may act. he APP
pointed Committee to settle the account of
Eugene Baker late Agent of the County. and
report their action 20 the next May Term.
Teste.
t A MOORE.
Clerk of County Court.
Mar. Q, 1886. free Press and Reg. copy. ]
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
stockholders Meeting.

Building Association No B. will be held at
their Office in CharlestowD. ". Va. on the
SECOND TUESDAY IN MARCH. 1885. at II
O'Clock. A. NJ ). V. SIMMONS.
January 10, 1896. SecTGt1E.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
BEE, YEAL, MUTI0N, LAKE., &c.,

slaughtered in the most cieanIy and approved
manner sold at the lowest prices. and delivered,
if required. anywhere within the corporation
limits. Terms Cash. except to proInpt-pay wing
customers. 10 whom 20 days time will be given.
Highest market prices paid for fat stock With
thanks for past patronage. hope, by strict at
tentiOn to business and fair dealing. 10 merit .
continuance of slnr. S. G. YOUNG.
October d, 1SS2@v.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

President Cleveland refuses to hand
over private papers for the Senate's
inspection, and the Republican Senate
grows wrathy. Guess he can stand
it if the Senate can.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

INHE undersigned has had considerable e1-
i perience in Burning Lime for Land. aud is
prepared to undertake snch work for the far
mers of jefferson. Refer to Messrs. Sam'l J..
Boyd. John Il. Hall, VIM. Buckles and others
JAMES WILLIAMS,
Near Presbyterian Church, Charlestowu.
March g lSS6-4t
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
Fresh Meats in Sea son.

TIME undersigned still continues the Butcher
/ ing Business in all its branches. and IL pre-
pared 10 furnish the public constantly at HE
stall in the Market-Housc. the very best Fresh
Meats tue market will afford
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
we Have Also Opened

New Invoice of Plaid and Checked NainsooEs,
ut l2I5c. which are usually sold at 1Sc.
We shall place on sale l 10 pieces 36-in. Shirt
ing Pcrcales. no two pieces alike, especially
suitable for shirt waist. soft finished. no dres-
sing. worth 15c. only 12I5c.
5000 yards Genuine - Frcres Koecklin"
French Sattecns. nearest possible approach to
FOuard Silks in elegant styles and colorings.
BIC per yd.
New Line of Spring and Summer cmbroid-
cries. Long Cloths and All-Overs. in white and
cOlors, with narrow cdgings to match.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
PHILLIP BEST BREWING co.'s
hHi!waukee Lager Beer.

TgIHTS Celebrated Lager Beer is now receiSsa
1 in Refrigerator Cars direct from Milwau-
kce aud is bottled expressly for the nae trade
and family use ny James HctirTw. at Harpers
Ferry. ". Va. All of the different products OF
the Phillip Best Brewing Co. viz:
BOHEMIAN" e EXPORT" t.BArARlAH,
SELECT AND STANDARD"
are extensively handled. Tho particular at
tcntion of Families is invited to the world
famed Bohemian Beer. THIS noted ber-
craze acts as hralihfII stimulant. has
Wholesome. ravOry flavor. an excellent eo:er.
and leaves most pulatable hop after-ta'to-
The best Bohemian hops and the choicest nah
are used in its brewing. aud il IL specially
recommended Ivy leading Physicians. Fam
lilies can procure this Beer. put mp in
Cases of 2 Doz. Pint Bottles at s2.o0 per Case.
IS ESQ
80 +" I" 5000
in CbarIestown. W. Va, from
F. B. soUDEHs. e. W. THoNLs.
JAMES WATsoN, W. II, MooEr. in,
J. X. NORRIS, JBeoB STAREI,
who are receiving fresh supplies daily.
Orders from DeateTs either for Draught OF
Bottled Beer, win be promptly llled by
JAMES McGRAW.
April .. 1885 HaTpeT's Ferry, W. Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
court Proceedings.

Proceedings of the County Court of Jeffer
SON County, W. Va. February Term. 1886:
(Continned fromlast week.
Second Day Continued.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

NOV is the time to Sack your Meat. and
IN DALGARN keeps all sizes and can supply
your demands.
March 9. 1885.
VOU can get the best Paper Meat Sacks
Il ever offered for sale here. at
March .. 1886. s. 8. DALGARS's-
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
For Rent.

A FRONT room on the second floor Of the
n Lee Hall BuiIding-reccnUy occupied By
the firm of John T. CowIey & Son. aud we'll
-uited for an Office or sleeping apartment
JAS. LAW. HooFF.
Oct 6. IssAtf
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

These measure 40 inches. and arc what we
would send to any customer who should ask us
TO send Black Cashmere dress on - carte
blanche" order.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

1t is said that the two West vir-
ginia Senators are farorites of the
President, and he has promised to join
them this summer in bass-fsLing
excursion.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
New Meat Store.
Wheat Wanted.

rIIHE Highes. Cash Price paid for Wheat by
i the undersigned. a. WeiFick & Weller
building. Charlestown. J. W. BANE-
August ID, 1885.
T HAVE a lot Of Turkey and Chicken Feath
4 ers. also fine new Goose Feather Bed. for
sale C. +. WALL
n HARCoAL-I have 80 bushels OF Coal.
~ for kidding 1res- VIII sell at Is ets. per
'G jsslary>es. 1885. C. r. WALL
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
For Rent.

TIME large SToRE-RooM on Washington
street. well located for business. now &C.
cupied by S. s. Dalgarn. Possession given at
once if desired. Fine cellar and rear entrance
JAS. LAW HOOFF, or
s. S. DALGARN.
February 2. Iss6-tf.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
Fer Rent.

LNRoM February LIT. 1888. the cnmmodious
Z and well ventilated room now occupied by
the Y. II. G. Association. in Lee Hall Building
JAS, LAW HOOFP-
January 81. iss5-tt
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

Conflicting reports are abroad as to
whether or not the appointment of
Collector McGraw has been reported
upon adversely in the Senate.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

The Baltimore Sun is erecting a
fine eight-story building on r. street
in Washington City.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02
Lime Burning.

Clerk of County Court
,r. 9, 1885. free Press and Reg. copy. ]
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

Rom ORpERs-KA RLErowN DISTRICT.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1886-03-02

The Supreme Court of Appeals ad-
journed on Thursday, until March
18th.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-17
THE "M4SHERn AND HIS TICTI.uS.
DoINGs OF DIR. ANDREW JACKSON GRANT, ALIAS
PERRIf, AND HIS "sIsTER."

DoINGs OF DIR. ANDREW JACKSON GRANT, ALIAS
PERRIf, AND HIS "sIsTER."
BosToN, Sept. 16 (SpeciaD The MASKING"
exploits OF the swindler "Dr. Andrew Jackson Grant,
alias Dr. Perrie" and his alleged sister were not con-
fined to Deering. n. H., whero he made victim OF
Cambridge woman entrapping her into marriage ana
deserng and robbing her after two days OF married
life Before going to Deering tho doctor" and his
confederate spent few days at Rye Beach, ~ H.. at
the Sea View House They brought considerable Dag
gage with them, and it was quickly noised around
among the lady guests that rich Australian doctor
was likely to be at their service for Irritation OF
escort for time to come. Ihis was
an Interesting bit OF news, for the women numbered
fully seven to The doctor dressed and con-
Quoted himself in manner calculated to capture the
least susceptible OF female hearts. lie had different
of clothes and pair OF shoes for every DAY IN ING
week. lie was In fact. middle-ased "masDer.
Among the guests Miss Fannie kiddeli, OF Man
chester n H. said to possess $4,000 In her own
right. All who know Miss Rddc say that II she isn't
pretty she ia smart, and keeps tight grip on her
money. With wonderful sagacity and discernment Dr.
Grant picked out Miss Riddel as promising OBJECT
upon which to lavish attention, aud he made love to her
in the mo.t ardent manner. But he failed in his pur
poses for within three or four days letter came IRON
n 70 NJ I,nSee aud asking Dr. Perrle his
his hotel aud II the Doctor was pay ing any
of thcm She described Dr. Grant and his "sister
perfectly. This letter created sensation ana was ,o
first intim alton that Dr. Grant was traveng uhuer an
| assumed name The next morning the Doctor ana MS
mariner departed hastily before breakfast: Mrs Gussle
rltton lives alone all the year through at Long brsncn
whore she owns handsome cottage. Dr- Grant, unui
| the name Of Dr. Perrc and his sister made her ac-
ouainance early in the summer and made vioeht iove
TO her invited them 10 stay at her cottage whcn
they did for week, receiving every attention ana lDe
best Of fare Within the week tho Doctor proposed mar
| riage TO his hostess She accepted. whereupon ne
wanted 20 marry her at once. Mrs. Britton was 700
Ieve-headed for that she engaged herself to marry
him in about a year ami accepted q handsome engage
ment ring from him. AT the end OF tue week the Doctor
found that pressing BUSINESS called him away ana away
| he went after rromsng fidelity and "a quick return.
The swinders subsequently made their appearance AZ
SwampscOtt and other places aud finally brought up az
Deerng, " H., where the Cambridge woman feli INTO
L ia frnn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-17
4 LETTER FROM ENGINEER BREVER

Drc1ARING CONDUCTOR HARRINGTON RESPONSE
BILE FOR THE NICKEL PLATE DISASTER.
BUFFALO, Sept. 16.-The responsibility for
the disaster the Nickel Plate road has been settled
as near as possible pending full investigation Eli
gineer Brewer yet been found but letter from
him addressed the editor appeared in this mornings
Irpress The bore date and the postmark on
the envelope that used by tho clerk on the Lake
shore train. In II he says:
see that it is reported that away for fear the
Silver Creek have not away. nor do intend TO-
but jumping from my engine hurt my back and mp
regard my stopping at silver Creok did stop ana
Ss Ssh local S at Silver creek
side track there and never having had
before to pass Tram 70 So es
he should DONE he had the same orders that
had and when he starting the train he should
have used the bell cord automatic brakes IN the
COACHES 70 '''p '"' Engineer Of Engine No. 159
fthe above statement is it relieves those in
cbargs OF the freight aud the train dispatcher
from responsibility, and places 1t solely upon Con-
ductor Harrington aud Engineer Brewer. Persons at
Silver Creek assert that Harrington signaed Brewer to
20 ahead but lie did on the supposton that tue
engineer had orders to the contrary there having
been no orders given to either OF them at Silver Creek
The railroad officials state positively taat Brewers Or
dsobeyed them. Coroner Blood, OF Dunkrk Will begin
all inquest tomorrow morning.
PITsBURG Sept. 16.-An Erie Pen D.. dispatch says
The CITY s In mourning the dead OF Tuesdays rail-
road cisaster at Silver Creek Y To-day and tomor-
row masses will said in all the Catholic churches
Charles Kummertz, OF Pittsbura' VINO was reported
among the killed, has turned up alive pu'
is badly wounded He sat beside Johh
suter, sof Pittsbure. when suter was crushed ou'
of human ,embance and only escaped similar fate by
the teescopng cars deviation from srssn, c%Vrss W:
Win him when death came upon him, 1t 10 Deueved
thai there we're several persons ground to BITS " tne
CO., ond ali arks Of Identification lost Tho two bodies
NOT are thought TO be tnoso OK two Poles
scholskiye and SchowesKy. whose families i've nere.
\ ~ vh haS,ss nave been delivered 10 their friends IN
Erie in eoffius provided by tue railroad company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-17
rPOURLES or LABORIyG MEN.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio Sept 16 (Specidl) ALI
the copductors and brskemen employed In the New
York Pennsylvania and Ohio yard. numbering hfteen
crows struck morning. demanding 10 cents per day
al vance and that third brakemen be added 10 eacn
crew. Freight business was entirely suspended uhui
tonight whom officers OF the Erie. lessees OF this
road, teegraphed from New-iork conceding all ina
demands.
ST LOUIS Sept 16-The trial OF the Knights OF Labor
Frank Young Oscar Harron and Frederick Hundhausen'
on the charge OF conspiracy in the southwestern h1
road strikes to inure the Missouri Pacinc RAILROAD
Company's property and business. was concluded lass
NIGHT The Jury after remaining out for two hours re-
;urned a verdict OF acqutta ,,, A.,
d,snatch from Huntsville, Mo-, says that Mine No.
the largest In this vicinity, after being idle ioTe than
i've months has reopened on the cooperative p<n.
he miners are TO have the use OF the company VA
chnery aud to pay the latter royalty of cent
bn,he retaining for division among themselves tue re-
mander Of the profits.
ISprASApoLIs Sept l6-rhe National District AZ.
.emby of Miners and Mine Laborers OF the Unit1i
states began its first annual convention here yeserday
Tbsy repfesent membership Of 10000 The ORDER was
orgsnized in ST. In May being that branch of the
Knights OF Labor who are miners.
AUGusrA Ca, Sept l6.-The Knights OF Labor have
received over OO0 sufficient II Ia reported To pay on
debts hands OF the Augusta factory
I'm the last ten No money has yet boon receiver
for the hands 10 other mills
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-17
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.
.vorurp TELEPHONE CLAIMANT.

ANOTHER TELEfhoNb ObA AihaN - e...o.
sent l6-A suit Is pending in he United states
Ct,n,t Cont Of this city which the Bell Telephone So
nany ia the complainant The defendant the Amerca
Cushman Telephone Company orean1ea or nc u.S
@ and publicly operated telephone at Racine
Wis, in 1851 ..xn.o.-
>,uw.rxKr sept le-A dispatch 10 The Epen,ng Uscon,
of Morristown y. laden win ore om EseahoDs syt
~ ~ a s.nk in twenty iathOms OF water ABOUT sA
miles d Jana Isand this morning. Inc Gre" reacheu shoo
In yawl. - ,< ,,,,r ,,.,,os,Y,,r =,
u,,ie.rrn Va sept l0-A number OF residents headed
m & ntnn ornet Band, seventeen pieces ieit mere s
3'orminS 10 attend celebration oI the New
Wcicn ASSOCIATION Monday, Tuesday ana "euc'
day AT Winchester, y. H. - ..o1>,,.r,ox
rur WESTERN EXPORT ASSOCIATION.
curc ,cn Sent lG-The Executive Board OF the western
ssoc,flon has In secret session here 70 ay ~
sent fhe distilloTies In the pool ana All ioi vi
Rvr rheh are now have capacity OF conIeilns
iGo 600 bushels grain into spirits In day As the %
IL onv for the product of 5000 Dushels u mas pe
W which capable OF turning Out oooOo
bushels tn about hall their capacity. -
SHAFT FOR THE STEAMER WERRA, -,
posrnx sent lG-A steel slait was fceei,en ,oay
EN-, t. K ruup Works, Germany. iOI TIE d.aDr
,,r " rra which tOwcd into this port last inoh
nohs nont elapso before TIE steamer s ieAS i"' 49,
urssIoSARIEs STARTING FOX POsIs IN A.ia
sent l6-Thirteen missionaries lett Boston lou
for foreign lands Among then ns,s @ sese y"s rsDou s
sv . Misses Marion r. sheldon and Jua bissen va
st no.ifinu, In the seninaTcs OF BrOuse AiaDazai
and Martin y rnSEsS dgKssy japan ana and Inda
VErXION OF THE GUFFEY FAMILY l.
prrrsri M sent rs (>pecld.- huhiied peisos'
Ma Andrew Fulton and Internal Revenue tVi
,nnr b,rri attended the Gurey family reunion Al
ID" &C. rstyifca we're held On the site Of tAe lok yao
20. ,l 80 IS by Wiani Gunsy. 'he original settler VI
WestlnOrelaud County.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-17
MR.. EDMUNDS no THE VERMONT ElRuERs
DISCUSSING QUESTIONS OF INTEREST TO JEWELLERS
AMONG TIE GREEN MOuNTAINs.

DISCUSSING QUESTIONS OF INTEREST TO DWEiLblS
AMONG THE GREEN MOUNTAINS.
BURLINGTON, VT, Sept. 16 (SpeciaD. The five
days Joint exhibition of the State Agricultural Society
and the Champlan Valley Association closed to-nighs
after the most successful meeting in the history OF tho
organizations Senator Edmunds delivered tho
annual address After discussing at some length tho
question of diversitying productions. manufactures
and industrial employments the relation OF the en-
ployer to the employed the transportation question
and the disposition of the surplus productions OF
America in foreign countries, the speaker concluded
as follows;
These briefly outlined subjects, Mr. President and
ladies and gentlemen, have thought might lhtc'ess
vou perhaps. much many OF the m0ie Immediate
questions that surround us as members OF common
and coherent working communities, abiding and 10
abide among the bills and tair valleys of vermont alo
Northeastern ew-Vork, but am sure that We shai
forget in necessary consideration oil the Woe
interests and relations that we have IN common wltn
the great nation of which VIC form part, that every
advancement great small, that occurs among civr
lized men, is founded upon the strength tue inteh'
gence the virtue and the persistence OF the menper
of organized communities, and that improvement and
progress like what said of true charity "begn az
homer We must cultivate our fields ard work our
mines quarries aud shops by better and more econo-
mic methods and secure larger and more prohtaOIe
results we must sustain churches with stronger
faith and with larger contributions, and with sre
more and tolerant between the various branches
of the great Christian family, and We must pour oue
through schools and colleges, as from an uiahS
and abundant fountain that intelligent and well bal-
anced education for children In all their tacuites
which is more than mere learning and more 'aiuaOlo
than great possessions and which Will make them.
wherever they may be. wise and prudent ana earhess
workers tor peace and happiness among men,
Sir Lyon Payfair, member of Parliament. followed
Senator Edmunds in interesting address on
u Eaois
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-17
CREENBACK LABOR NOMINATIONS.
OLD wHEEL-HoRsEs WHO WERE NOT TO
IRICKED BY DEMOCRATIC DEVICES.

OLD wHEEL-HoRsEs WHO WE'RE NOT TO BE
TRICKED By DEMOCRATIC DEVICES.
HARRISBURG, Penu., Sept. 16 ISDectd0.-
State OF tue National Greenback Labor party
held here today was attended by about hundred dele
gates Congressman Brumm presided and the following
ticket was nominated Governor-Robert j. HOUSTON
of Lancaster; Leutenant-G Governor-John Parker
OF schuylkir Auditor-General-D. >. Early Vi
Harrisburg; Secretary OF Internal Anairs-Seth
Eoaelend of Mercer Congressman at Large
Dr. Clark ID. Thompson. OF Venango. ,,,,.
An attempt WAS made by delegates from Pm adelphaa
labor unions to pack the convention In the interest Oh
Maxwell Stev enson. the Democratic candidate ior
Congressman-at-L Large, and the Allegheny delegates
tried to secure Endorsement OF William brennan,
The Democratic nominee for Auditor General, put the
old line leaders through both games, and altcr
"bouncng' out 13 OF the II Philadelphia labor deie.
gates passed q resolution declining to affiliate with any
old party and deciding to nominate q iuii
ticket. This action almost caused rlot.
The German Socialists OF Philadelphia through Editor
Metzer of The Tag,bau. sent resolution to the pst
form committee effect that II the wrongs OF the
poor speedily remedied by legislation there VII
be a social Tho committee took no notice OF the