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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-03
RUssELL's Rally.
Even the Republicans Pleased WI
HIS Adminietra ton.

His Administration.
BOSTON, Nov. 2.-The election in Masse-
chusetts tomorrow is for governor and
other state officers. executive council aud
legislature. Two amendments to the con :
stitution are also TO be voted on, one abolish
ing the poll tax as a prerequisite
for voting and the other making
a majority of the members a quorum
in each branch of the legislature. Repub-
hcan. democratic, prohibition, peoples aud
socialist labor ticke are in the field. The
campaign has been one of the most vigo-
rous ever fought in Massachusetts,. In
some respects 1t has resembled the Que
in which Gov. Robinson defeated
Gov. Butler in 1888 In that year
the republicans put forth every possible
effort to recover the governorship. which
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-03
NEW JERs aY's CONTEST.
state Senators to be Rlectsd In Seven
Counties.

JERSEY CITY, N. j., Nov. 2.-The poit-
calcampaign in New Jersey has been un-
usually active this year. State senator's are
10 be elected in seven counties,
and as they hold Office for
three years. they will vote for successor
to United STATES Senator Blodgett, demo-
crat. The next assembly will probably
stand SO to % in favor Of the democrats.
Allen l.. McDermott. chairman OF
the democratic state committee
is confident Of electing ali
seven senator's, which would make the
Senate sixteen democrats to five republicans.
All the democratic candidates for the SEN
ate are openly avowed for Gov. Albeit for
the United States Senate in 1898, and ex-
cept in four or five districts the democratic
Assembly candidates are in the same posi-
finn
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-03
Want to Down the alliance.

TOPEKA, KAN, Nov. 2.-Not only is it
an off-year election but not even a single
state officer is TO be chosen. The fight
within the state is viewed with interess.
however, as both the leading parties are
making determined effort TO break the
strength and stunt the growth of the
farmers alliance or Peoples party. The
chief interest, therefore. lies IN the strength
Of the Peoples party, which last year swept
the state,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-03

The State Left for the Republicans
and Farmers to Fight over.

and Farmers to Fight over.
LINCOLN, NEB.. Nov. 2.-Great interest,"
is felt in the election in this state to-mor-
row because it is to determine whether or
not the farmers' alliance. or Independents
party. is to gain the political supremacy
in Nebraska. Without parallel in
the pas5 thirty or forty years
of national history the Democrats
party is without candidates ana is allowing
the state to 90 by default. Its nonipee for
supreme judge refused to run, and it then
withdrew its candidates for state regents.
ALI the parties admit that the contest be-
tween the republicans and farmers will bs
very close The campaign has been ex-
clusively devoted TO square fight for and
against free coinage.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-03
Quay sues Kerr.

PHILADELPHIA, PA, Nov. 2.-Senator
Quay has entered libel suit against Chair
man Kerr OF the democratic state commit
tee. Mr.. Kerr was out of town, so the
process could not be served, but he sent
telegram announcing himself ready to meet
the suit
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-03

morrow's election In New York state is
f-aught with interest not only TO the people
within its borders, but to the whole
United States. The state officers to be filled
are governor, heutanant governor, secrs-
tsry Of state, controller, stats treasurer, at
torney general and state engineer and sur
veyor, and also eight supreme court JUS
ficaa
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-03
Russia's Uksse on Cereals.

PARIS, Nov. 2-Russia has issued an
ukase beginning to-day prohibiting the ex-
port Of all cereals excepting wheat. The
ukass applies tn potatoes and all products
from the prohibited cereals.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-03
lTALY,s CoNsuLs.


LheVaIlor MCLtA I0mpOrHIIIy IN
Charge at New Orleans.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.-Marquis lm-
perialh, in charge o, the interests of Italy
at Washington. has informed the Secretary
of State that Chevalier Motta, the Italian
vice consul at Boston, has been placed in
charge OF the Italian consulate at New
Orleans during the absence OF sdr. Poma.
The customs officials at New Orleans have
been instructed accordingly.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-11-03

THE no REING NEWS.
EsrABLIsEED / 1s5o. INCORPORATED 1888.
]. II. ESTILL, President,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
BRIDGE DISASTER.
a Disastrous Wreck on the Mil
waukee and ST. Paul.
A DARK, STORMY, RAINY NIGHT.
One Man Killed Outright, Others Fatally
Hurt, Over Twenty Seriousiy-The
Bridge and Passenger Train
Total Wreck.

CHICAGO, Ill. June 11.-Information was
received early this morning of disastrous
wreck on the Milwaukee and St. Paul road
about half mile east of Coon Rapids, Iowa
A passenger train consisting OF engine, bag
gage, mail and express car, several coaches
and two Sleepers crashed through a bridge
over Coon river Only the rear sleeper re-
manned on the track. But one life was lost
outright, one victim will surely die, and
twenty-one are injureG-some Of them Sc
riously. The following does not include the
list of those slightly hurt: Henry Carbon,
Perry, Iowa, killed outright: John McCar-
thy, Dunkirk, n. Y, internally injured and
will die; K. w. Chambers, brakeman, left
hip dlslocated; c. K. Cornelius, conductor,
bruised and arm broken; William Varies,
DEBORAH, Iowa, three ribs broken; William
Langdorfer, WatSonville, Cal, internal in
jurieS; Express Messenger Aldroyd miss
ing: Clarence Gable, Omaha, Neb., con-
fusion of the head, right leg and spine IN
jured; o. +. Jackman, Boone, Iowa, side
and back bruised James T. Walsh, Chicago,
side hurt; Peter Goerstner, Montreal, Can
ada, left chest bruised.
The injured are being cared for and will
be sent to their homes
The bridge is u total wreck and will be
impossible for ii least twelve hours. The
bridge is i Howe truss and spans Coon
river, which at this place is more a rivulet
n STORM was raging az tie tllile, anu LHe
rain and darkness and cries of the wounded
made the scene terrifying. As soon as the
uninjured regained presence of mind the
wounded We're assisted Us far as possible
and messengers hurriedly dispatched to
Coon Rapids, the village which stands
within about half mile of the scene of the
wreck. Messages were wired from there
TO Perry, the eastern end of the division,
were most of the trainmen reside, and ply
sicians and volunteers quickly left on a
special train for the scene of the disaster.
Superintendent Goodnow and other
officials arrived in Il special early in
the morning from Omaha and assumed
charge and are doing all in their power TO
alleviate the suffering of the injured.
A large force is already at work upon the
demolished bridge.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
1 NIGHT Session.

After a brief discussion of poor-farms,
M association al jOurned for night SEES
sion. and L is the unfeigned opinion of
u" association that the present facilities
offered By the state in providing treat
mont aui protection for the unfortunate de-
Mrared Is inadequate, inhuman and dis
graceful It was authOritatively shown that
yle-aoti of the lunatics i'll the state enjoy
u are he other nalf living miserable
life ~ The hands OF poor, incompetent rel
a-les. or .anguishing in iails, subjected to
StHnlng and deprived of the care and at
'.'.a CJc such God-forsaken creatures,
maxim" death dearer than life The pres
emf discretion exercised by the superin-
s,l.ats uf the state asylums in receiving
EMS was commented on and may be
S.-i.y.erlled as grand, gloomy and pecu-
l4."
aa association will be rendered q recep-
Ton and banquet at Lake No. , tomorrow
evening.
lsHh Ia lor, colored was lodged in jail
today BY Constable Fullerton, and after
VAL sent To Falls county, where he is
wanted fJr IN assault with intent TO muir
Eur
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18

Taxes were discussed and resolutions in
Produced concerning the laws regulating
the payment etc. The following are
among those introduced:
J. Ans person pursuing any occupation
taxed by the laws. either for county or
state purposes. without first having paid
the ,yIutr, state or town tax to the county,
city and town collector and taking mis- re.
ceipt therefor, and filing said receipt or re-
ccipts with the county clerk, shall be
guilty OF i misdemeanor, and shall he fined
No, less than the amount due.
= The county clerk shall at once take
such receipt and charge the collector up
with the amount of PAID receipts on
financial ledger and after so entering same
iudor>c them thus: Entered - day of
-, lN9-. aud sign such Endorsement
a,N deferred
A resolution recommending that artis les
llOof The penal code be amended. read
ing rot .r-ss than the amount of The taxes
s. due. g'c., oe made TO read mot less
Than the AMOUNT of the taxes imposed upon
such ocrU"atinl. Referred.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
NORTH TEXAS DOCTORS.
Second Days Proceedings of the Associa-
ton in Convention at Mckinney.
Highly Interesting Papers.
Special TO the Gazette.

Special TO the Gazette.
MCKINNEY, TEX, June 1.-THE North
Texas Medical association met promptly
this morning, DR.. J. S. Saunders presiding,
DR.. Clayton secretary.
DR.. J. E. Gilchrist read paper on uterine
treatment during CESSATION. The reading
of the paper was followed by a lengthy dis
cussion, participated in by Drs. Howeth,
VanZandt, Burts, Matthews, Fitzgail, King,
Potts and Field.
DR.. J. E. Gibson of Mckinney read an
excellent paper on antiseptics and gyne-
cology. The discussion was participated in
by Drs. ]. L. VanZandt and Burts of Fort
Worth, Ashton and Walker of Paris, Sims
of Weatherford, Burt of Farmersville,
Fitz of Muskogee, Rosser of Dallas.
DR.. Matthews read i voluntary paper on
pathogenesis and puerperal eclmupsia.
This was discussed by Drs. J. L. VanZandt
of Fort Worth, Sims, Burt and Moore.
In the afternoon DIR. Field read paper
on cancers. Drs. Moore, Burt and Ashton
discussed this subject and the paper.
DR.. Baird of Dallas read paper on new
antiseptics.
A paper on urethral fever was read by Dr..
Ashton.
Dr. J. F. Hooks reported cases and read a
paper on obstruction of the bowels.
DR.. Wilson read a remarkably interesting
paper on surgery, and number of cases
occurring under practice were reported by
physicians.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
Ohio Republicans Declare in
Favor of Economy in Public
Affairs.
l STRADDLE ON SILVER.
The Brains of the Tariff Robbers Nominated
for Governor of Ohio by AccIamation.
Mckinley Speaks and Declares that Repub.
licans Have Nothing to Apologize
for-Secretary Foster Type
Writes q Speech for the
Convention-The Tick
et-The Platform.

COLUMBUS, ONO, June lit was nearly
10 o'clock this morning when Temporary
Chairman Nevin called the Republican
state convention to order. in the Grand
opera house, which was literally packed
with enthusiastic Republicans.
An eloquent prayer was offered by Rev.
W. L. Jones Of the university. The an-
nouncement from the committee on perma-
nent organization that Hon. Asa Bushnell
of Springfield had been selected permanent
chairman and L. J. Messenger secretary
elected great applause and the report was
unanimously adopted. Other committee
reports were heard.
Next the nomination for governor was
declared in order and Ex-Governor Foraker
took the stage amid great applause to NOM
mate Maj Mckinley Foraker's speech
was a great effort. The mention Of Nc
Kinley's name near the close caused new
eruption of applause for several minutes.
He closed by moving Mckinley's romina-
tion by reclamation.
Col. Robert Koran of Cincinnati at
tempted to second it but was called down
and with a great hurrah Mckinley was
nominated and escorted to the hall. He
spoke as follows:
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
COURT OF APPEALS.
Decisions Rendered at Austin Yesterday.
Dick Duncan Must Hang-Action
for Appeal Dismissed.

special TO the Gazette.
AUSTIN, Ten, June 1.-THE court of ap-
pes today rendered decisions as follows ::
Atirned-Hay VS.. State, from Fannin !;
"i.cows vs.. State, from Hopkins; New
son v. state. from Jones; Ely VS.. State,
Rom Jones: Sivero VS.. State, from Brew
S.ac, LeaIna VS.. State. from Brewster;
Myers vs. State, from Robertson; Ingram
TS. State, from Grayson; MARTINEZ VS..
State, from Frio; Debro VS.. State, from
Lamar: Chester VS.. State, from Hopkins !;
~ ~ Ter vs.. State, from Madison; Hooper vs.
State. from Shelby.
Appeal dismissed-Marquez VS.. State,
IRON FL Paso.
Reversed and remanded-Ainswo1th VS..
State. from Trinity; Washington vs.. State,
from Orange
Reversed and dismissed-Agar VS.. State,
from Hopkins.
he celebrated Dick Duncan case was to-
Gay affirmed by Presiding Judge White in
an able and elaborate opinion. Duncan
Stands convicted of murder in the first de-
gree, and the death penalty was assessed
below. Action for appeal on habeas corpus
70 the United States supreme court was
dismissed. He must now suffer the penalty
Oh his crime
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
ALL DECLINES.
RAILWAY BONDS WERE DULL AND
FEATURELESS.
Many Rumors to Float-Other ,Divi-
dends Discussed-MoneyM Movement.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
New YORK, June 1.-THE stock market
opened fairly strong this morning. Chicago
gas was again active. and continued to ad-
vance, After early dealings, prices of rail
road stocks declined. There were all sorts
of rumors about the Missouri Pacific diyi-
dend. After yesterday afternoon, 1t
was claimed that the declaration of the
dividend was usually made before this
time, and it was rumored that the dividend
would be reduced to 31s per cent, as was
the case with the Rock Island. A meeting
for a declaration of the dividend will be
held tomorrow, and it is stated authori-
tatively that the Missouri Pacific quarterly
divided will be l per cent. 1t is also
rumored that Louisville would reduce its
dividend, then that Denver preferred
would, then that the Illinois Cen
trail would. As regards the Illinois
Central, there seems some reason for be-
heving that a reduction may be made. The
dividend rate of per cent has been stifly
maintained in spite of the reductions of
Western roads. Missouri Pacific was
bought for a while this morning. The
price advanced sharply to 6934, from which
point there was a considerable
decline Sugar refining company, com
mon, declined 81 points from yesterdays
closing. Only few thousand shares came
out, and the decline appeared to be the re-
suit of an attack on shop orders.
The movement OF money from the West
is reported TO be over for the year Chi
cagO exchange on New York has dropped
to par.
There was another rumor from
Chicago in the afternoon that
the gas trust had settled
its difficulties, after prices fell off from 4
to point below last nights.
Railway bonds were dull and featureless.
The final prices were about l point below
yesterdays.
The decline in sugar was attended by
rumor that an injunction against the pay
ment of a dividend had been applied for.
Advances and declines for the day:
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
programme Committee

Tie Committee on programme recon-
reuigd hat d committee of five be APP
.5urgt BIS the president, to whom shall be
referred all resolutions and suggestions
MAT may be offered by the members re-
garIiug changes in the laws or needed
ieeis.aripu. and they consider and report on
sane IT this session as far as practicable,
sni -uomi, a final report at the next annual
meeting
The following duties particularly per-
tanning To the office of county judge will
b, discussed at this meeting: County
finances. paupers and poor farm, county
conyrrs, roads and bridges, probate mat
re'r and quarantine.
Pending tine discussion Of county finances,
the discrepancies i'll the books of some of
the lax collectors were given an airing, and
various resolutions were offered toward
obyiatiug mistakes and defalcations in the
future These were referred to the per-
uanaHt committee, consisting of Judges
Braulette Adams, Harris, Rice and Nall
for their consideration.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
The Marriage Of w. n. Mobley
and Miss Mollie Reagan.
SWELL AFFAIR AT PALESTINE.
The Bride the Daughter of Hon. John H, Rea-
gan, Head of the Railway Commission.
The Groom a Young Attorney of the Pan
Their City-A Grand Church Wedding,
Followed by Reception at
the Reagan Mansion.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
PALESTINE. TEX, June 17.-One of the
most brilliant weddings which has occurred
in Eastern Texas for many years took
place tonight at the Christian church in
this city at O'Clock. the contracting parties
being Mr. w. H Mobley of Fort Worth and
Miss Mollie Reagan of Palestine.
The bride is the daughter Of ex-United
States Senator John II. Reagan and eX-
postmaster-ge general of the Confederate gov
eminent and is q most brilliant and lovely
young lady
The groom is prominent young attorney
of Fort Worth.
Rev. MIR. Brewster rector of St. Phillips
Episcopal church. performed the ceremony.
The church was magniticently decorated,
arched and Illuminated with incandescent
electric lights, which peeped out from be-
hind great clusters of beautiful flowers,
presenting an enchanting scheme.
Mr.. Jefferson Reagan acted as best man.
accompanied by Miss Katie Hunter Of San
Antonio, who filed the position of first
maid of honor, together with the following
bridesmaids: Misses Maggie lowers, Eolin
Word, Bird Manning, Matte Greenwood.
Julia Hunter, Lucy Royal, Matte Eel,
and Sudie Reagan of Atlanta, Ga.
The following gentlemen were ushers
Messrs. George A. Wright, w. V. Davis
and S. c. Tevis, the latter being friend of
the groom from Fort Worth.
A brilliant reception was rendered the
young couple by Judge and Mrs. John H.
Reagan at their palatial residence two miles
from the city at old Fort Houston. where
the bridal party. ushers and the exclusive
friends of the bride and groom repaired
after the ceremony.
Among the noted visitors in the city who
attended the reception and marriage, are
Congressman Blanchard and wife of Shreve-
mort La Mrs and Miss Walker Of At
lanta, Ga. Mrs. Scoggin of Hamilton, Tex.
and Mrs. Tevis of Fort Worth. The bride
and groom leave for their home in Fort
Worth tomorrow, carrying with them the
wishes of their many friends for long,
happy and prosperous life.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
Paueers.-I.unatics and Idiots.

In discussing the subject of paupers. the
exchange Of opinion regarding the care of
lwla,ics and idiots was free and full. The
distinctions between cUrables and incur
aoes INDECENT and independent. as now OBJ
served, were declared deplorable and I'M
just and resolution was introduced that
ttr na.r legislature provide an asylum for
The ucurabie luuatics and idiots of the
State
AreSo-ution was introduced that the per-
ndaelf roWmittee be required to memor-
iaLla the legislature in case there be a
SPECIAL session of the same, recommending
tue needed enlargement OF facilities for car
lns for 'hcse people, the committee to re-
q"eS, 'te governor to recommend such
ar.iu.. ia his message if 4 special session be
L. .e,.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
In Hoe Again.
Special to the Gazette.

ARDMoIE, /. r., June 1f.-Elonza
Wright, the prisoner who made his escape
from Sheriff Joe G. Marsh of Denton
county, Tex, by jumping from a second
story window of the hotel where they were
stopping while the officer was asleep was
again arrested this morning on the head Of
Rock creek by Deputy Marshal w. E. Little,
and brought to the city. Sheriff Marsh
reached fere from Denton this afternoon,
and seemed glad to see his late friend, who
left him so suddenly, and it is safe to say
he will this time keep sharp eye on his
man. Wright is wanted in Denton county
for dispOsing of a large amount of mort
gagged property.
Newton Page was arrested yesterday
near Berwyn, l. T., by Deputy Marshal
Lindsey on a charge of introducing and
selling whisky in the Indian Territory. He
was given a preliminary hearing before
United States Commissioner Fleming and
committed to the Paris jail in default of
hail
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18

Barger of Waverly were also placed before
the convention for this Office,
A. L. Harris of Eaton was nominated for
iedtenant-governor on the first ballot.
Z. w. Poe was nominated for auditor by
reclamation
W. J. Cope of Columbia county was nom-
mated for state treasurer, NJ J. Williams
for supreme judge and j. r. Richards for
encouragement
For members of the board of public works
there were three candidates. Charles f.
Groce of Pickaway county,'S S. S. Troupe of
MONTGOMERY county and A. w. Hall of
Summit county.
Charles E. Groee was nominated on the
first ballot
For state school commissioner there were
over half dozen candidates, but O. T.
Carson of Geauga was nominated on the
first ballot.
For state dairy and food inspector, F. R.
Mcneil of Miami was nominated on the
first ballot
In compliance with the recently enacted
ballot reform law, the convention adopted
a device TO be printed at the head of the
Republican ticket, this device to, be an
American eagle.
The convention then adjourned sine die
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
BELO ABROAD.
He Discusses the Political Outlook-Cleve-
land and Texas.

Special to the Gazette.
New YORK, June 17.-Col. A. II. Belo.
editor of the Galveston-Dallas News is at
the Hotel Nornandi. He will remain in
the city about two weeks and go to Europe
for visit of several months. Col. Belo
discussed the political situation in Texas
to-day. ':All through the state" he
said las I have learned, not only
from my own observation, but from
reports OF my agents, the sentiment is
strongly in favor of nominating Cleveland
for the presidency in 1892. Some of the
politicians are talking against him, but the
common people, the rank and file of the
party, are for him. They will not allow
politicians to manipulate them against him
The state is looking to New York, hoping
that the delegation may go to the convention
pre- support him when Texas would
SUPP with enthusiasm.
do believe New York will do
thisl" Coz. 10 was asked
They beli.ye it would be suicidal if it
does not said Col. Belo. 'sThere was
call on the part of politicians for free coin
age" he went on. "but when Cleveland
wrote his letter on that subject it started
the people to thinking. The sentiment is
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-18
FIRE BUGS AT DENISON.
They are Getting Their Work In-The
Citizens NervousIy Awaiting the Next
Assault-On the Lookout.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
DENIsoN, GRAYsoN COUNTY, TEX, June
T.-For the past three nights at precisely
$40 o'clock the alarm of fire has been
sounded, and each time some vacant house
has been well in flames, from incendiary
causes without any doubt. Sunday night
an empty stockcar on the track was set on
fire and partially burned. Monday night at
the same hour a vacant house on Morgan
street was partially burned, after being set
the second time, as was shown by the re-
mains. Last night the large three-story
residence on West Main street. known as
the Doughty house, was fired The flames
were started in the third story, and the roof
and upper part of the house were damaged
to the amount of $1,000 The house had
been vacant for week, and someone was
seen running from it just before the flames
were discovered. The ciuizens are consid-
erably worked up over the presence of SO
bold fire bug in their midst, and the prob
able next place to receive his compliments
is the principal topic of conversation.