New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-08
THE OUTLOOK IN DELAWARE.
ALL THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES FOR sE

ALL THE REPUBLlCAN Candidates FUR SEN.
AToR HAVE THEIR MANAGERS AT WORK
| Dover, Del, Jan. (spccIaD.--Tho five United
States Senatorial candidates concentrated their forces
| cre at the Capitol tonight and Hotel Richardson,
Which is the headquarters Of all OF thcm Is crowded
With the leading Republicans from all parts OF tho
state Anthony Higgins and J. Il. Addicks, Of New
css'le County; George V. Massey and N. b.
smIacrs, of Kent, and Charles s. Treat, of SUSSEX
arc aow the recognized candidates In the race and
each has q force Of managers at wogI The caucus
Will hkcly be held night this week A
vsss tonight AMONG tho mcmbcrselect indicates
that the fight has narrowed down 10 Massey and Zig
gins. N. u. Smihefs, who would have been the
didae tnQuestionaby without opposition, has pub
lcly lnorsed the eandldooy OF George " Massey,
who has been bis piotegc. tna he has announced
himself Ids strongest supporters that II Is too
late AZ between Massey ~ Higgins, the latter
Is handles apped by the fact thu his county Newcastle
sends a sshd Democratic delegation to the Legisla-
ure, while Massey county Is soldly Republican. II
will take nine votes to elect in caucus II is claimed
that Massey Aas i've In Kent aud two In Sussex to
start With, and that two others viii come to him fun
the latter coiIrty the second third ballot The
candidacy of JE Addcks, who Is also here, is gcnu
As q representative Republican, will step into the
breach, allied u no faction, II the opportunity pre-
sents itself
WHO WILL BE WEST vIRGINIA's SENATORS
Charleston, W. Va, Jan. 7 (spcciaD. all the
members Of the Senate and House here but
as yet no one seems TO have any knowledge as 10
how the two bodies will be organized. 1t is ad-
mted by all that the contest for the United states
seIatorship will b. very warn. d. D. Lucas, Of
Charleston, the leader Of tire kicking element In the
last House. who succeed a In defeating Senator
Camden for rc-clecisn, arrived to-day. He was de-
foated for reelection TO tAs House by the Kenra
faction Of his county and is Il supposed that his
object is 30 get even for past injuries. The Demo
cratic majority joint ballot Is one In Senator
Carr votes with the Republicans and the uncertainty
about this with the fad that two other mcm-
bcrs of the House who have heretofore b'cu corned
with the Democrats 10 now consdera doubtful
Keeps both sides the -nxious bench. Is rel ,rtcd
be unable to attend the opening session. One vote
fs a valuable consideration on either eide at the
present time
A BANK PRESIDENT swISDLED OUT pF FARM.
baltimore, Jan. IA. Frederick, Nd, dispatch to
The News tells story of peculiar swiodlIng case
Mr. Baker, president Of the Citizens National Bank
Of Frederick, went TO Leesburg Saturday 10 buy
farm for one OF the directors OF the bank. IIc pur
chased 4 farm, giving In payment check for $1,000
10 a man who claimed To be fhc owner thereof After
giving his check 1t ocUrcd to Mr. Baker that he had
better have clear title proven, II arranged
that tho stranger should show satisfactory evidence
OF ownership In the morning, and that meantime they
would both sleep In the Same house Sunday morn.
ing Mr. Baker found thsk his check had been csshed
and that bh companion Of the. prsvtouss nishs hso
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