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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

1.-THE Fatal Illness of Frederick the
Noble" is to be the title of Sir Morell
Mackenzie's new book. which is eX-
pected to be ready for publication
about the end of the present month.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

A MOVEMENT for the appointment of
English workingmen as justices of the
peace has resulted in the selection of
several with satisfactory results, and
and it is being pushed still further.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

An engineer and a captain have
been arrested at Portsmouth, England,
for showing an American over secret
parts of Spithead forts.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11
CURRENT COMMENT.

The French Government has prom
ulgated new and strict immigration
laws
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

Acknowledgement GARLAND re-
turned to Washington On the I'd from
Hominy Hill. Ark. His general health
was said to have been improved.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

DEER are fast being exterminated in
the mountains of Oregon. and the Leg
islature will be asked to adopt meas
ures for their preservation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

THIRTY prisoners in the reform
school at Pontiac, ILL.,, escaped recent
" by cutting hole through the floor
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

A PARIS firm has produced porous
glass for window panes. The pores
are too fine to admit draught, but
they assist in ventilation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

A BILL has been reported to the Sen
ate for the purchase of G. w. F. Tray
is life size oil painting OF Abraham
Lincoln for $1,000.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

THE Supreme court of Nevada has
decided that the anti-Mormont test oath
passed by the last Legislature is I'M
constitutional.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

AN American company has leased
Aboukir Bay from the Egyptian Gov
eminent to grow oysters
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11
SEVEN BURNED TO DEATH.
A GuanO Blaze.

BosToN, Oct. 6.-Dole's guano works on
Spectacle Island, Boston harbor, have
been burning since early this morning.
The police and fire boats from Boston have
gone to the island.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11
FIoods i'm SwitzerIa1d

BERNE, Oct. Sowing to heavy rains,
floods have occurred throughout Switzer-
land and number Of railways have been
damaged to such an extent as to cause in.
1srruptions in traffic.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned by Telegraph and Mail
CONGRESSIONAL.

In the Senate on October /, Mr.. Plumb,
| from the Committee on Public Lands, reported
the Senate bill for the disposal OF the Fort
Wallace military reservation. which, he stated,
| had been amended to cover the objections OF
the President The bill was passed. The mes
sage Of the President approving the Chinese
Restriction bill was referred. A resolution by
Senator Hale as to the discharge OF certain en-
ployes went over The Senate bill restoring to
the United States certain lands granted to the
Northern Pacific road was taken UP, and Sena-
tors Berry and Plumb addressed the Senate.
The bill went over. Adjourned. =. In the House
several bills and resolutions were offered
among them resolution by Mr.. Lanham, OF
Texas, that it is the sense OF the House that
appropriate legislation for the suppression of
trusts is demanded. The paint Of no quorum
was then raised on all legislation, and the
House adjourned.
THE Senate on the I'd considered the
resolution offered by Mr.. Call providing for ad-
ditional legislation in relation to yellow fever
and other contagious diseases twas referred
to the Committee on Epidemic Diseases. The
conference report on the General Deficiency bill
provoked much discussion regarding affairs in
Utah, when the report was agreed to, the Sen
ate insisting on its disagreement to certain
items. 800. The House passed with amendments
the Senate bill to allow persons who had absn-
doned or relinQuished their homestead entries
to make other entries. The yellow fever joint
resolution appropriating 100000 was adopted.
In the Senate on the Sd Mr.. Allison in
troduced the substitute 10 the Mills Tariff bill
as prepared by the majority OF the Finance
Committee, and Mr.. Sherman obtained leave to
address the Senate on the subject. The Benet
circular was again under discussion without
action, Mr. Coc1rell taking the occasion to de-
fend the Administration. -. In the House Mr..
Burnes, of Missouri. presented the conference
report of the Deficiency Appropriation bill, but
the House adjourned without taking action
on it,
AFTER the transaction of routine bust
ness on the 4th the Senate took up Mr.. Hale's
resolution on General Benet's circular as to dis
charges from arsenals, etc, which, after debate,
was agreed to. The Senate bill relating to
classification of post-ofiices was passed. A
further conference was ordered on the Def
cheney bill and the Senate adjourned until Mon
day. The House passed the Senate bill pro-
viding for the use Of petroleum as fuel on
steamers not carrying passengers, rejected the
conference report on the Deficiency bill and
then adjourned.
THE Senate was not in session on the
9Th. -. The House was in session for the consid-
Iteration of private bills, number of which
were considered in Committee of the Whole.
On all Objectionable bills the point of no quo
rum was successfully made, and consequently
but little business was transacted. AT the
passed, and the House adjourned until Monday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1888-10-11

The war times of long and forced
marches were the times that tried
mems soles.-E o. RcayuDe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
NOMINATED FOR CONGRESS

Martinsville Ind, Aug 15.-The Republican Con-
crcssional Convention OF the With Indiana District
to-day nominated Henry G. Duncan for Congress.
Plymouth Ind, Aug. 15.-The Republicans OF the
XIIIth Congressional District yesterday nominated
William Hoyne for Congress. Mr.. Hoyne IS profess
sor OF law at Notre Dame University, South Bend
Baltimore, Aug 15-William Ii. HELEN was noml-
mated for Congress yesterday by the Prohbltonsts OF
the With District
Charleston, 5. C., Aug. 15-Congressman Hemphill
was to-day unanimously renominated by the Demo
cratic Convention OF the With District
Baltimore, Aug 15.-Colonel Theodore +. Long was
today nominated for Congress by the Republicans OF
the lid District
Atlanta Aug. 15.-In the WITH Congressional Dis
trict yesterday T. W. Grimes renominated for
Congress In the lid District, Allen d. Gambler was
renominaed for his fourth term.
Springfield, Ill., Aug Is (speciaD.-The Republicans
of the XIIIh District today nominated Major james
A. Connolly OF this city, for Congress He ran against
Mr. Springer years ago. cutting the latters for
mer large majority down TO 500.
Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 15-The Republican conven-
ton OF the IXth Ohio Congressional District to-day
re nominated Colonel W. c. Cooper.
Olean, n. Y, Aug Is (SpeciaD.-The Republican
convention for the XXIVth Congressional District was
held here to-day. W. c. Laidaw tho present Con-
gresham, was unanimously nominated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
GERMAN DEMOCRATS DIVIDED.

The United German Democratic organization seems to
be I'm anything but u united harmonious condition In
the beginning OF the year the German Democratic organiza
ton and the American Independent Citizens Asso
citation came together and formed the United German Demo-
cratic Association. The German Independents were led
by CITY Judge Nehrbas School Commissioner Hansen and
DeputT Tax Commissioner AItenreth. The Others were
led by George II. Davis, John p Schuchman and Henry
ede Since both factions have endeavored TO gain
control Two weeks ago a meeting held at Arlington
Hall. in Eighth-st 1t IS charged that tickets
Of admission were issued only to the Autenrleh Tam
sen party and admission was refused the oppo-
son Since then the ether faction has met and passed
resolutions dcnouncng the action of their opponents II
looks though the German Democrats will be more
divided than before.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
WORKING HARD AZ HEADQUARTERS.
A GENERAL OPINION THAT THE FATTY HAS MI
,oor urrcu IN AsURFI p FITCH.

LOST MUCH IN AsHBEL p FITCH.
Vice. Chairman Clarbson was not at the Republican
National Headquarters yesterday. He spraned MS
ankl. Tuesday night and Is confined TO his room.
Senator Quay General New. Colonel Dudley ana
Secretary Fasscit were hand as usual ana IN OK
cellent spirits over the progress Of the canvass Iho
committee IS not issuing many bulletins OF Sehuhs
mt go many million tracts as IT'S Democratic rVas,
who keep corps OF at work now preparing
copv for the press but somehow II seems to be dong
an amazing amount OF effective work throughout the
country There IS no question that the Republican
outlook has improved wonderfully within the last Tort
night AT no time since the canvass began has tho
prospect OF success been bright This s the sent
ment expressed by the members OF the committee ana
by every intelligent politician who visits the head
quarters.
1t IS even confessed by candid Democrats. eaid
one OF the shrewdest Republican leaders yesterday
ave have brought the enomy to bay sooner than
expected / thought they would have stood out on
their ee-trade platform little longer. with all
their bluster about an aggressive campaign we have
them on the run and will keep them going from this
time forth" The departure Of Congressman Ashbei
p Fitch the brewers candidate. from the Republican
ranks causes not a particle Of regret " lie has
ALWAYS been free raderD said Senator Fassett, and
on other things as well. lie should have gone over
to the Democrats long ago They are welcome 10
him His departure is cause for congratulatlon on
our DartD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
NOTES OF THE CANVASS.

The second regular meeting OF the Richard C. Me-
Cormick Republican Club. OF Bayside L. l., was held
on Tuesday evening. under the encouraging cir.
cumstances. The first meeting held a
store but the membership had increased to
state the hiring OF Literary Hall, every OF which
was ned and letters from the Republican National candl
dates and State Committeeman Mccormick heartily
nppauded also speeches the tariff by Messrs
Downer OF College Point Draper OF Flushing. and Knapp
OF New,own. James Sinclair Is the president OF tho
club
regular meeting OF the Independent Club OF the XIVth
Assembly District held at the hall az No. ISIS
Avenue Il, Tuesday evening The membership In
creased to seventy-hye. great many speeches were
made by Of the most prominent in tho die
trct among others Thomas Young. a business on
tho East Side. lifelong Democrat John Cosgrove and
A. ]. Muller who spoke the principle OF the Repub
llcan party; Morris wodska who expounded the tariff
question; James Lawrence and others. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
". ". PHELPSS STABLES BURNED.
ALL THE HORSES SAVED, But MUCH VALUABLE
M

PROPERTY DESTROYED.
The handsome and costly stables Of william Waller
Phelps at his wclLlmown country seat at Ieaneek'
" j. were destroyed by fire Tuesday night with
much OF Their valuable contents. The fire broke OUT
at 10 :45 D. m and within ten minutes the two build
ings containing stables and dwelling apartments Tor
coachmen's families, we're wrapped 10 hauieS ~"
that was saved taken out In few minutes oA
horses in the stables and were all rescued nous
sustaining serious injury One of them, Mrs Phelps
favorite driving horse, Major was the last prous"s
ont Just as the stable in which he was became en-
veloped I'm fame Patrick o'Neil, who has been Mr
PhelIs's coachman for twenty-one years, Suoeeeoc"
with great fculty in getting tho horse OUT i"'
animal was fastened In his stall with steel chsn
which became intensely heated that o'NeHs h""uS
were severely burned In dctachng It,
The fire is attributed to spontaneous comous'o"
The first alarm was given by the cracking OF thn
burning hay The family has been occupying ,ns
Crcgs house near By since the fire OF three thohs
AGO which destroyed Mr.. Phcpss house. anu 'o",
sisted only of Miss Yeoward and four servants '''
| Phelps himself at Long Branch MIS- anu 80
| Phelps are In Europe, one of the sons Is az '"Ao
! George and the other is in Colorado lher0 We" Nv
facilities whatever for putting out the nre ou' VIC
.r.,,s and such of the neighbors could get theto
dd their best TO save the carr ages and otner a"0
| OF value. $500. . s.ts which
In tho house when It burned was sAie "n'oa
contained Mrs. Phelpss jeweiry' Ims Sao, Nn..
200. ,as.r ont ~ the cellar after the first hrc, was
among the household effects saved anu s'oreu :" on
Of the buildings burned Tuesday night IL e"''
contained all Ct Mrs. Phelpss tewelry' eAeep. "n"'
she and her daughter took with them 10 .hurop''
and came out of the cellar of the second nIe YESTERDAY
| with the contents uninjured. eeNern '"''o
were saved but nine carriages and three siesn' "o
consumed Two Of the carriages had never been sed'
valuable Irish masti, an especial pet of the tan''s
was tahon out unnjurcd
Tho two stables which were almost exact counter,
parts OF each other, erected by Mr. fhe'p' ~
1851, and were much admired by his irlends as no'
only handsome In their architecture, on, v9nP houS
i'm All their appointments They cost, u is saiu aoo ~.
sS 900 The loss on vehicles. harness, saueS' s,
was about $4,000. II is believed 10 have oeon au,
Insured Coachman O'Niel who, WIN ms ia,h hI
lived In one of the buildings, lost all MS heSsnoJ
effects valued at si22o No wS naa s Tsss N. are
lie was supposed to DO at Asbury PARK iAss n'k',
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16

Ing Of the club viii oe held at the place Fri
day evening" August "a.
Tho Irish, American AntLFree Trade League Of the
XVIII Assembly District, which claims 10 have tho
banner district organization Of the city will hold
ratification meeting this evening In Its local head
quarters No 341 West Forty seven'h-st Captain p II.
McNamec president OF the Central League lives
district J. ~. Wall Is announced to deliver address.
The irish American Antl-Cleveland and Protective
League OF the XyTIIh Assembly District had largely
attended meeting yesterday afternoon at For;yforr,h.t
and Ninthaye.. John T. Gibson presiding John Dewey.
j. r. Ryan and others from the Central branch mais
speeches
The KILN Assembly District Irish-hmericsn Anti.
Cleveland and Protective League will this evening
their hall. Eghth-ave, near Seventeenthst. John
Dewey will make speech.
A meeting Of worklGgmen Is to be held tonight IN
Temperance Hail. az Harniltonayc and Icksst, Brook.
lyn TO organize Protective Tariff Campaign club John
Rooney lawyer, at No. H5 Broadway, will adiress IN.
meeting. -Four years ago Mr.. Rooney was threatened
with assault should attempt to speak that district
new RepuE,ican club was organized on Tuesday
night at Saltcrs Hall, EayoDne, under the title Of tbs
Third ward Harrison md Morton Campaign Cab Of ths
City OF Bayonne. permanent organization was effected
and 100 names PLACED upon the rolls John II.
seanln was mado president Frank IT. Melville vice.
president George T. Armstrong secretary, and Fdyla
Allaifo treasurer. Another meeting VII be held
Saturday nigh:.
The Young Mems Republican Club o. the Sixth Ward
organized Tuesday. August H. Resolutions we're passed
In favor OF Harrison MORTON if"V'Dsv"' TVS
following officers elected Presdcn. Moses Monde
son vice president Michael Price secretary Max Levy;
assistant secretary Martin Myers treasurer Moses Lu
belsky; sergeant alarms, Patrick ONea. one hundred
and fifteen members were enlisted
De Soto Mo-. Aug. IA (SpecIaD.-The Republicans
walked up De Soto Saturday night with Demonstration
by far the largest political sort ever held In JEFFERSON
County by any party. IL was under the AUSPICES " ms
John A. Logan Club Soto, and clubs from all over
the county helped swell the hroDg and increase ne en-
husiasm The torchlight procession was IN TWO nsohs
men on horseback ami on foot, and suetched ous
three-ouarters OF mile At the Commercial ho'el tns
line was reviewed BY f. T. Kmba, Republican candidate
for Governor who was heartily Cheered by the pAahe
After the parade large Harrison and Morton nag when
had presented to the John A. Logan ''"o oy NV
Renubican employees the railroad shops, was hung %
the breeze with appropriate ceremonies
Belvidere N. j., Aug. H-The Warren County Liquor
Dealers Association In session mere ,o-u'y ins'
was large attendance. Important action was taken Win
reference 10 option at the coming electonand largo
campaign fund raised.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
From Birth 70 the Grave

We carry with certain physical traits NJ We do
tain mental characteristics Insomuch that psychologists
have striven designate by generic titles
peraments-as the bilious, the nervous, the Emphatic
The individual with saow complexion is Net down
bilious often rightly II tho saffron in the hue OF
his skin Ia acesble n bile In the blood its presence in
the wrong place instead Of the liver will also be cvDced
by fur on tongue, pain beneath the right ribs and
through right shoulder blade. sick headache. cons
PATTON nstulence aud Indigestion For the relief Of this
very common. but not essentially perIlous complaint,
there IA genial and thorough remedy than Hos
etters Stomach Bltiers which Ia also benehcen tonic
and strength promoter and widely esteemed remedy for
and preventive Of fever and ssue. rheumatism kidney
ana bladder troubleG
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
THEY WERE TOO SMART FOR HIM.
DEMOCRATIC HIRELING WHO DID NOT GAIN b


HIS PLAUSIBLE STORY
When Captain z. II. McNamee and ex-Judge A. L.
Morrison went down TO the headquarters OF the lns
American Anti-Frce Trade League yesterday, at NO
141 Elghthst, they found Sergeant Joseph L. John
SON. of the 80th Regiment, who does all the printing
for the league, with pile OF documents which were
for special use among Irish voters Clerk Drlsc0ll,
who Is n charge Of headquarters, stated that the Cd
iect of most Of the callers who drop in from day to
day was get printed matter for circulation IN
tho localities in which they resided ExJudge Nor
rison had letters from many outof-town people and
so had Captain McNamee. congratulatlng them upon
the good work which being done by the members
OF the league. Captain McNamee visited many OF
the local Assembly District leaders yesterday and en-
couraged them In the work Of organization.
John Dewey was early at the headquarters OF the
Irsh-American AntiCeveland and Protective League,
No ia Fifth-ave., and with Secretaries Fulham and
Mccarthy was soon busily at work mapping out
work for organizers and receiving and answering
letters. Mr. Dewey stated that tho stereopicon man
came near leading the Republicans into a trap the
night OF the Blaine parade. He said he had been en-
gagged by tho Republicans to display views and offered
to Fay IS to the league II they would permit him to
display his views from their window. Permission
was refused. ." find SINCE" said Mr.. Dewey, that
the fellow was working only for the democrats and
wanted 10 decOy US into the trap. After all, / am
sorry didn't grant him permission and them find
dow some OF would probably have thrown him down
stairs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
nrssEMER,s YIcTORY At ROCHESTER,

Rochester Aug. 15.-About 1000 persons wit
messed the sport at the Driving Park 10 day Inc
:o5 pacing race was wo1 by Eessemcf win Lazy
Mn Relya Lockwood. John C., Sir Archy and Wick
once dividing the balance OF The purse In the order
given
In the 2:27 class Frank Buford won the hrsi,
second and fourth heats and the race. lie was sec
ord choice I'm the auction pools, and won easily.
The free-for-al pacing race was Won by Arrow N
,bree straight heats with Jcwett second and Gossip
ir. third Jenny Lind was disianced In the hrst
heat. o-,.,., tto..to.. h.rt,o
taken tbe first heat and Rare Ripe the second.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16

the United states and Great Britain, In which SOHO
interesting statistics were given.
Tho railroad men listened atontivey 10 INC spccon'
and appauded enthusiastically at lts ehd' , :" a o.
Roberts, an employc OF the Msnhatten ROAD. VINO %aS
formerly an English worknman, made low leIah -
in which he advocated the necessity Oh anneL,s 80
tho prcsent pocy of protection. On the night OF
its organization two hundred and MY mon weIc
enrolled as members Of this club and addiuons 10 tho
IIet benQ made constantly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
TIRED OF THE FEEE-TRADE PLATFORM.
INV TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

Still another we'll known Democrat hes declared his
intention to vote for Harrison and Morton Colonel
Albert r. Stewart, veteran Of the war, who COM
nands the 18th Regiment Of tho New York National
Guard said 10 Tribune reporter recently:
am going to for Harrison and Morton. Ever
since I have had vote have been Demo-
crat and nv father Democrat before 1t is the
tariff question changes would like to protect
everything in this market II could. The country has
prospered pretty well under protective tariff and don't
want 10 change the conditions under which It has pros
pered The srgunssn with which have been met. that
the employer where manufactures prosper
and not the employee admits that the f. made and
~ IL is not divided fairly that is another maor III
did not pay better here than are paid In other
countries the people OF those countries would not come
here have no personal interest In politics. but want
20 ere the country thrive formerly manufacturer
I'm Troy and employed hundred hands in making col
lars and cuffs These things of English make are i'm
nortd now, but enough IN hurt our market II the
duty were taken OF OF imported linens however the effect
,yond soon DO apparent In all things ought TO pro-
,ect our own. voted for Cleveland before. but Will
mt do "a this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
uvopx DAILY TRIBUNE THURSDAY 49, TEN PAGES

l.. watrous and Luclen Horton. All are for Warner
Miller for Governor. Abrsm I. Decker OF wsvery,
was nominated for member Of Assembly.
Auburn, n. Y, Aug. 15.-The Republicans OF tho
LIST Cayuga District to-day renomlnaed John f.
savery for Assembly.
Auburn. n. Y, Aug is (SpeclaD Tho Republican
Assembly conventions for this county were held to-
dav the Ist District convention at Weedsport and tho
nd at Moravia. At Weedsport John r. savcry was
nominated for q second term ana al MoraVa i@aiucr
Fits. a now man, was nominated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-16
. NEW REPURuCAY HEADQUARTERS.

The hall at No 3s New. Bowery runs through TO Mad
ison-st Both doors were open last night TO give the
hronc OF wokngmen who present chance to hear
the sneakers Tho occasion tho starting Of The
Mail aud Express New Republican liea iquarters" by
the voters Of the I'D mby District Professor Bayne
and section OF the Goth Regiment Band there and
plsyod Irish and American National airs In the Interim
between the speeches Philip Van Rensselaer, Van Wyek
preslded and stirring speeches made by Charles
Abbott eX.Judgo James L. Angel and Joseph warwick
" the blacksmith orator." whose remarks on the tarr
were listened 10 closely and cheered to the echo largo
banner reaching Madlsons was unfodei during
the evening amid The top inscription on IL in
large letters Is Down with England" {,