The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-09-21
rrRsoNAr. Ann POLITICAL.

d. PAT SHEEDY, of Chicago, is reported to
have won S37, COO from the New York faro
banks during o recent run of luck.
a NEW York dispatch says that Citizen
George Francis Train only awaits an in
vitation from the people of Jacksonville,
Fla, TO go to that city and stamp out the
dreaded pest of yellow fever His only
stipulation is that when the work is done
the people shall go to church and thank
God, and not consider His human agent.
THE streets were thronged, and there
was great enthusiasm, on the 11th, when
Emperor William arrived at Bremer-
haven.
THIS autumn Miss Nellie Bay ard, the
hfth daughter of the Secretary of State,
will make her formal debut in society.
. ON the 18th returns from all but few
plantations in the Second Congressional
district of Maine gave Dingley, Repub-
aican, 20710; Allen, Democrat 1929;
Eustis, Prohfbihonist, 1853; Howard, La
Dor, 66s. Republican gain, /, 7f3 over two
years ago.
Up to the 18th the committee on foreign
relations had received no response from
the Secretary of State to Senator Hoar's
resolution asking for copies Of protests
made by the Administration, If any had
been made, against the outrages per-
petrated by the Canadian authorities upon
American fishermen. Consideration OF
the Retaliation bill awaited the informa-
tion asked for.
THE debts OF the late King Ludwig Of
Bavaria have been almost all cleared up,
and there is good prospect Of rebuild
ing the royal fortune.
ON the 18th J. Newton Gotthold, the
well-known theatrical manager, actor
and elocutionist, died at his res esidence,
Sewickly, Pa, Of Brights disease.
GovERNoR HILL OF New York was re-
nominated by acclamatioh by the Demo-
cratic State convention at Buffalo, on the
18th Lieutenant Governor Jones was
also renominated bv acclamatlon.
On the 18th Hon. Calvin s. Brice, chair
man OF the National Democratic cam
paign committee, attended the reunion
OF his old regiment the Eighteenth Ohio,
at the National Encampment G.. A. R., al
Columbus, o.
A. J. STAGE, OF Indiana, has been ap-
pointed BY the Presidents 60 be assistant
60 the United States mmissioner-
General 10 the international Exposition
at Paris. .-,-.e-,4- -.r- .,---
ON the 18th the fourteenth annual re-
union of the Sevent tieth Indiana Genera
Harrison'sl- regiment-was held at Clay
ton, q small village twenty miles from
indianapolis. General Harrison wa
present aud spoke to an audiences Of 10,
600 people,
THE subscription for Matthew Arnoldss
widow makes poor progress in London,
and Lord Coleridge has been obliged "a
issue another urgent appeal. F.-
JOHN B. ALLEN, OF Seattle, was nomi
mated Tor Congress by the Republicans oi
Washington Territory, on the 18th.
JUDGE THURMAN, 1t is said, has formed
no definite programme for speaking dur
ing the remainder Of the campaign.
CoMPLErE retnrns from MsiRe give Bur
leigh 70, eos; Putnam, 81, los; Gushing
2071; Simmons, 979. Republican plural
ity, 1895. Senate unanimously Repuh
lioan; House, 1873 Republicans and 2
Democrats
MISS CLARA BARroNrPresident of th
American branch Of the Red Cross, is re
ported 20 have saic on the 88th, that sub
soriptions for the. yellow fever relief funS
we're coming in at a gratifying rate.
THE President has vetoed ninety min
bills, sixty-four House and thirty-hv
Senate bills, during the present session
OF Congress.
ON the 18th Hon. john c. Edwards, VIII
went 10 California in 1919, died at stock
ton. aged eighty-foUr. He was Governor
OF Missouri from 1Stf 90 tS4S.
TIE physicians OF Hon Samuel j. Ran
dali say they hope for his recovery befor
the December session OF Congress,
SENATE resolution eppropriating $500,
600 for the suppression OF Infection In III
inter State commerce of the Unitet
States was passed by che House OF Rep
rcsentatives, on the 14th. This IS intend
cd 20 apply against the spread Of yello'
fever.
PRESIDENT CARNor, at a banquet give
in his honor az Rouen. on the night Of th
18th, declared that the French Govern
ment knew how 20 place cons titution
rights and Indispensable liberties beyOn
the reach of Avn danger.
Mr.. Wa RnDNoND, OF Dublin, lrelanC
has been sentenced 90 three months im
prisonment without hard labor, unde
the Crimes act.
A JoHN JACoR AsToR memorial oathe
dal viii be erected il Sioux Falls. OAK.