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CONTEMPORARY COMMENT.

The grcat Mckinley tin plate mill
in Indiana went cheap when tAc sheriff
son It AZ auction. bn not as cheap as
Harrison wiz feel when he sees the In
dia1a election rcturEA-St- Lcais Hs-
| pubic
In all fairness il must be recorded
that nothing Mr.. Cleveland has dons,
said sr written in any - his three cam-
paigas ever cost the democratic party
vcke. lie rever cast . campaign
boomerang Boston Glcbc.
The republican idescf getting rich
II 70 pay two dollars for what might
just a. well be hSught hbr one. This
removes any surprise that might exist
because the United States treasury j.
depleted. - Detroit Free press-
~ Is the intsu3ion Of She Harrison
managers TO lead -he president through
the state and Lee him make new
speeches At different points His old
speeches. about cheap coats and Gin
dividnaA disappoin sments" DO not seem
to be aseful just ct pres 1nt N y.
World.
I&publicans should not blame
chairman carter because he cannot
arouse enthusiasm for Harr ran. Three
other men are responsible. First Is
benjamin Harrisou, then ccxoe McKin-
lev and Lodge. Of Massachusetts,, who
fathercd the force bill which. Harrison
wanted 70 sign Kansas City Times.
The hope Of the country IS the
end Of tariff robbery. The hope Of the
treasury Is the end Of pension robbery.
The universal diseontent that Is prey
alcnt II this time On every hand is the
answer which long-suffering and
patriotic people gre to the 1Drruptions
and extortions of the republican party.
which promises everything and re-
deems nothing. Louisville Courier
journal.
In 1858 Blaine worked Just a.
hard as Platt, ard Plat worked just as
hard As Quay. and Quay worked just as.
hard as Dudley, and Dudley worked,
just rs hard as Clxrksor for the elec-
ton Of Benjamm Harrison And, curi-
orsly enough. the same thing may b.
remarked Of this eminent quintette
this year. One j. working just as hard
as the others for the election Of Zen
nznin Harris-1n.-St Pail Globe
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of the most approved kind. TIE hold
Of The republican party on the west has
been shaken Unaided ard practically
ignored ihc democrats Of she west. in
their own fashion. have been winning
victories for the past two years which
may well put to the blush the efforts Of
eastern democrats in more shan one
state In Illinois. Iowa. Michigan.
Wisconsin. che democracy wen their
spurs in the elections Of 1920 and 1891,
and il is advisable As well as right
that they shoalsl be made part Of the
army now fighting the battle Of tariff
reduction Two years before thu last
national election Illinois gave q rypub-
iican plurality - $1,000 cut down to
22.ooO in isss- THO years ago it gave
democratic plurality Of 10000. Iowa.
for three years in succession. has given
democratic pluralitie>- Wisconsin and
Michigan have democratic governors
and democratic legislatures. and the
success of the party il those two states
IS wcil-uigh certain to give the democ-
racy conero Of the Ur;tcd states SEN
ate, AID with it eontrol Of both
branches Of congress ard the executive
department Of government.
But these four states do not measure
the decadcnce Of western republican
ism, although they may - the limit OF
the endeavors OF the national democrat
ic organization In Kansas. Nebraska.
Minnesota and North Daleota the repub-
lican party has been split in two BY the
hostility q the farmers to class legisla-
tion with which repubiicanism is iden-
titled. II is doubtful in tbe three cor
nered struggle in progress ia some OF
these states whether republicanism can
maintain is hold upon all The party
Of the wnole union proposes 20 make
the endeavor TO bring AL sections OF
the country into accord with its great
purposes
This new step does nc< involve any
impairment Of energy IN the state Of
New York This state gave over SO. 600
democratic majority two years ago on
the national issues involved in the pres
ent campaign. and Il gnse so. 600 demo-
cratic majority last yenr. when the re-
publican candidates especially sought
% save themselves by evading national
issues which they wisely forcsaw
would heap up even higher.if discussed,
the democratic major;sy Of the state.
New York j. democratic. 80 strongly
and overpoweringly democratic. that
il reaches out the hand 81 aid to the
party in the west which has won pro.
portionatcly greater victories even
than those which give the absolute as
sirance OF success in New York Al |
banv Argus.
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HOLMES ON WHITTIER.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Deeply Touched
~ the Death % lis Friend John Green
i<nf whittier

oliver Wendell Holmes Deeply Touched
~ the Death 81 His Friend John Green
i~ns whittier
BEVERLY. Mass. sept 9--On learn
ing Of Mr.. Nhitticr's death DR.. Holmes
said: ..Mr- Whittier was one Of the
sweetest natures-he was one 81 the
sweetest singers we ever had or ever
shall have His death was 10 Be ex-
pecfed in the course Of nature. but
nevertheless n leaves me stunned
Dr. Holmes said he had been on terms
sDf intimacy with Mr.. Whittier for many
years His acquaintance with him
dated from the starting Of the Atlantic
Monthly. in 1s5,. He had correspondent
with him ever since then. and Of late
wears had often received from him let
ters expressing sentiments Of the high
est regard and expressions 81 friend
ship. The doctor said h. had fire.
.uuentiv visited Whittier at Oak Knoll
NJ was. he said. beautiful sight 20 see
shc great poet among his trees around
his Rome. The last time saw him
there said Dr. Holmes twas last year.
and we had most delightful time
When came away he just loaded me
down with fruit. IL was very pretty
act
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capt William a. AndrcwA already
famous for his daring adventurcs il
ANAL boats on the stormy Atlantic. has
again ct sail on . novel and interest
ing voyage.
lie crossed the ocean twice before. frsl
u the "Nnutiius," when he was accom-
panied by his brother. who has since
died, and again In the 'Merznaid." both
Of these trips being made to Lands End,
England. A few years ago he again at
tempted the passage In = boat called
ths Ozark Secret" but, after battling
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With contrary winds. high seas and ter
riilc storms. he reluctantly consented "a
rive up his efforts after a struggle Of
sixfy-two days. and returned to Amcri.
ca On n bark which kindly consented "a
take Lin and his sea beaten boat back
70 New York.
The captain isa very interesting char.
actcr He is q man Of fixed purposcs,
very hard 20 turn from the object which
he has in view. He has made the sub.
jest Of small boat sailing such u study
that he Is prepared to meet every ar;ru.
iaent against the risks which spring to
tho minds Of his critics, yet the New
York NvrM put the case in nutshell
when It said: "Thc fact that Capt. An.
crcws can cross the ocean in cookie
shell merely proves that small boats are
safe when a Capt. Andrews sails them.
Amateurs should remember this when
the wind begins to sing
The captain himself says that '.half
the people who are drowned lose their
lives because they do not realize that a
boat cannot sink An iron vessel might.
or . ship loaded with q heavy cargo,
hut q row boat. sail boat or ordinary
wooden vessel may capsize. but will,
nevertheless. float. The passengers on
the great ocean steamers run some risk
when thc~ 60 TO sea, but I'll around the
deck they see wooden boats hung up on
which they are taught to depend for
their lives il the big steamer goes down.
These boats are often crushed against
the great vessel or are capsized in
lowering. ! am alone in q wooden boat
entirely under ny own control, and. in
ny opinion. far safer than Others" An
ingenious theory but hardly fair one.
Capt Andrews is by trade piano
rraslser. lie built the 'Sapolio" at AT,
larsic City in the presence Of hundreds
pf pccple, and exhibited It on the Long
Pier Tor several weeks It is canvas
folding boat lined with half inch cedar
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me Ninth l<nnusl season % the Great -.
lcni. fxPo~ttnn >urr<>~raily lnsu<n-
rst~d- s.timere and tff- Hand ~ Gn<
nnndred NnsirisIs SQUAD .rssd rN~.u
NJ rrai<r.
81. Lorls. sept with the blast 81
the familiar whistle. short speeches
from President kennar.l and GOV STAN
nard and a grand burst 81 sacred
mciosiy from he hundred instruments
Of Gilmorrs matchle>s hand. in the
rndition ~ ''Old Hundred. the great
- louis exposition was inan-nrat<~l
Wednesday night for the ninth success
ave sea~pn in the presence o. m
andsence that packed every inch 90
space in the grand music hall and filed
the nave> with throngs ~ sight-~eerS
more suspicious opening could no.
be desired for any enterprise. The
esteem in which Col Gilmore and his
hand j. held in St Louis was mani
Tested by the enthusiasts welcome ac-
corded the aggregation swelled this
yrar q proportions that makes il the
largest a. well as the hest hand in the
United States. by the people. which
must have been source 81 inspiration
70 the new members who never before
laced -. Louis audience
The exposition itself. a soon as few
finishing touches are here and there
put upon the displays will compare
very favorably with those Of former
years. and in some respects viii excel
The forty days festivities are now
fully inauynratei- and with the expo>i-
ton as nucleus. 81 T.onisans and their
guests VIII not find time hang heavily
IN their hands
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rnIrAco. sept 2 Mayor Nashburne
Yesterday issued an order 70 Chief ~
Police Mcciaughrev in which he said
that In view ~ the many rnmnrS and
reports circulated as - alleged differ
rnrc~ between TIN TWO officials In The
matter Of the policy q the adminissrs.-
fion In suppressing the gambling A.
Garfield park. he desired - express hia
hearty sympathy With and approval
of the efforts 81 the department in
tiiat direction. Whatever differences
o. misunderstanding had arisen ~
might arise would be settled n their
own connection
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KILLED ON A CAR ROOF.
An rnknoun Nan Found Dead ON = MIS-
soari Pacific Car IT. Arrival at -.
louis

m tnknoun Nan EounI Dead . Mis-
sonri Pacific Car IT. Arrival It 81
Louis
ST LorIs. Sept 9--when the
Missouri Pacific passenger train pulled
into the Union Depot at a. m the
conductor in charge turned over 20 the
police the body Of an unknown man
ssand on top Of the mail car. The dead
man was first discovered on top az the
car short distance this side Of Pacific
Ii Is supposed tina. he boarded the
train at jefferson City and was killed
IN the passage o. the train through the
sfveral tunnels between there and Pa
rfhc- His head was terribly crushed
and his blood was scattered all over the
sRr.
The body j. that ~ . man about g
yc1rs Of age. feet 2 inches in height
ana dark complexion. He had on two
pairs u pants. two shirts. one white
an6 one red striped flannel. In his
pociscts WAS found serenty-fire cents. 4
comh. mouth harp and policy in the
II Paul German Accident Insurance.
To- made ont in the name ~ Holm Nc
kinney for 500 in favor Of Emily Hill.
good until December 4
Three t;nfype photos. taken At Lev
ington, Mo- were also found on his pr
son- The body was sent 10 the mo-rne.
and u i supposed that his name Is Holm
Mckinney miner. Cards from Hir-
gin~riile and Sedalia. No. were found
On him
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WAsHSGToS. Sept. d The depart
mcnt ~ state il advised NJ the United
State charge d'aHnircs al Constants
npSlc that shr Turkish government has
acauis'Srs~l IN the claim ~ tic
United states for protection Ia
Thu American missionaries ~ l;ounlanr
10 the province " konia. Asia Minnr.
and reparation for the injuries u the
person and properly N Dr. Bartlett.
The Bnursiour Incident l. considered
practically settled. removing the orca-
sion for the dispatch 81 war vessels "a
Smyrna 70 investigate the affair
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and locked OvcF with the s1me. In
order TO fold H. there must be thrce long
canvas hinges Aum stem TO stern, and
the daring Captain writes - IN in
euminR ship (when he b hundreds Of
miles from slspre) that ho Ehds the
= 'Sapolio' in > sea-way Is . serubber
but vsry leaky.~ No better proof o. his
eooincss and pluck could be giveA
The start was made at $50 We<1ncs-
day, July 10th. the destination being
PsIos, Spain. Capt Andrews lns in
seTuctions to scsuv the seas until he
discovers that port and the starting
point Of Columbus. It Is believed that
sailing in fourteen foot boat without
80 zuch as hot cup Of coffee to vary
his dict Of biscuits and canned goods, he
will, single-handsd, eclipse the record
Of that Spanish-l allan advcnturerwho
almost failed to aross the great ocean
with shrce ships, 80 men, after neclr-
ing the Queens jewels TO pawn and
having the blessing Of the Church
thrown in This Columbus is sailing in
: boat which had never been in water
until the hour when he started cn his
1000 mile trip. He has been spoken
in mi[occan several times, scorning all
assistance and confident Of ultimate
success His cfflxt should interest all
Americans as test Of pluck, endurance
and good seamanship. That il is not Q
foolhartly affai5 IS proved by liz for
mer success anc By the notable trip il
which he battled for sixty-two. days
without reaching the other side. Thou
sands Of people saw the start, his pres
cncc at different points on the ocean
has been noted BY large num3ers Of
vessels, and MS landing on tbs other
side will no doubt be made matter OF
public demonstration and rejoicing. As
he SEIZED firm the pier he said, I'm
sixty days vill be in Spain. and up
70 the last reports he had mndc better
time than DO anticipated. Every day
during tho voyage a bottle will 10
thrown overheard noting tho location
and other Information about me trip.
If Capt Andrews succeeds in rcach-
ing Spain snd joining in the October
celebrations which will b. held =
honor q tho discovery Of America, hs
will then return In one Of the great
steamers and arrange to exhibit Ala
boat and the log which ne writch ~
day BY day, at the World'a Fair in|(.hi.
cage where no will DO one OF. ~ fen
lures Of the magnificent djslyIay which
the manufacturers o. Sapclio are now
perfccting. The assurance We michi
almost say The impudonq{ u ahcsc ~.
grcssivc manufacturcraj n securing 4
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STEVENSON DURING the war.


The baser portion Of the republican,
press has sedniously endeavored TO
make il appear that the democratic
candidate for the vice presidency was
''disIoyalr during the war period. not
withstanding the testimony Of well
known union men and brave officers OF
the union army that be gave tho union
cause valuable aid in many WAYS.
Without referring directly to those con-
temptiblc slandercrs. Mr.. stevenson
stated the facts incidentally in q speech
At the dcdicaticn Of the Watterson club
house in Louisville. lie said 10 the
assembled Kentucklans: '.As an iii
ncisan mny D. pardoned for remind
lng ron 81 the fact that knew Mr..
watterS1n first ia the memorial struc-
yls for me presidency which immedir
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II there was ''disloy atty" and cop
Perheadism- in that position the repub
licans are welcome to make the most
of it. The sentiments that inspired
Mr.. Stevenson were tho1s Of another
kentucky Illinoisan, the great prssi-
dent who uttered those memorable
words. -Clevelsnd Plain Dealer.
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WASHINGTON sept. 2 a cahlcrram
has been received AZ The p~s~s Office de-
partment from The Turkish GOVERN
mcnt asking that all riail. sent tn that
country from the United States VI. in-
closed in taFrei harS Postmaster Gem
eral Wananalsrr has granted tn r.
quest and issued AZ order a. have il
carried out
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raral Intelligence
WASHINGTON. Sept g.-Iear Adsniral
| Walker Will have command II The re-
sells OF the North Atlantic squadron.
ordered % Venezuela during the trou-
blc~ there
Admiral Walker WAS Yesterday de-
tached from command of the squadron
Of evolution and directed t. take charr.
Of the vessels ordered south-
Rear admiral Gerhardi. commanding
the North Atlantic squadron. waS de-
tached from that duty and directed u
proceed TO san Francisco. where n. will
assume the duties Of common inr 81
ficer 81 the vessels on the Pacific Sta
ton and bring them around 10 New
York 70 participate in the grand naval
review on the occasion Of the opening
u the Worlds fair. III viii usc the
San Francisco as his flagship.
The GOVERNMENTS Hand In the Ouarau-
tInr-
WASHINGTON. Sept e-The navy de-
partrnent has assumed charge Of the
quarantine patrol If New York harbor.
II will place an officer from the Brook
iyn navy yard in charge Of the patrol
vessels in the lower hay The old re-
ceiving ship New Hampshire win be
turned over 70 the state authorities
for use As a hospital or for tn d.
tention Of cabin passengers The old
monitor Nantucket will BE- used as a
sort Of flagship and place If rcndez-
vous for the patrol boats Gen. Grant.
the acting secretary. has decided 10
tender 400 tents 20 the treasury de-
partment for the use Of persons from
infected ships on Hoffman and swim
burn islands
No Foothold for Cholers.
WASHINGTON. Sept o--Cholera has
not yet succeeded in gaining \ foothold
in the United States and while there
Is an evident feeling Of safety and sat
isfaction among the treasury officials
at the situation. still vigilance has no
been relaxed because Of apparent 80
crrity from the pest. Strict compli-
ance with the regulations j. expected
from all officers and quarantine i still
enforced with rigorous exactne~S To
supplement and strengthen the rcgu-
lations now in force. Surgson-f;cncral
Wyman yesterday issued another cir
cnIar giving direct instructions for the
disinfection Of the l'aggagc and per
sonal effects ~ passengers
a Decided Preference for Northern italy
WASHINGTON. Sept c.-John r. Com
stock. chief Of the customs division.
treasury department has returned
frrrs An extended off1riaI trim 10 Tn
rope While absent he made an in~pec-
rion Of the customs service in Great |
Britain. Holland Germany Belgium.
Switzerland and italy. H. paid spe-
ciai attention 70 the character II the |
rags shipped from ITALY. and says those |
from southern italy are likely t. ~ |
less desirable than tho~e shipped from
northern italy. The same is equally !
true. he says. " the class Of immigrant |
from Italy those coming from northern I
Italy being desirable acquisitions 10 our I
population
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that corrects and cures: tonic that invico-
rates and builds up; nervinc that soot6m
and strengthens For all tho dcrang0mcnts,
men. IL n the oaly guaranteed remedy. IL
4 doesn't benefit or cure, you have your
money bach
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II won't do 70 experiment with ca.
tarrh. There's the constant danger OF
driving II to the lungs. You can have
perfect and permanent care with DR..
sage's Catarrh Remedy.
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WRlNKLn
and hollow chooks.
and dull, sunko6
eyes, don't always
man that . wognans
old Half Tho time.
they only show that
khes overworkod -
suffering. To such
women, 20 every wo-
man who h tired %
afflicted. DR.. Pieroe's
Favortte Prcscription
safely and certainly
brings hack hcalth
and strength. Its .
Irvlfiulafo rrSc~lfrina
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Imports sad t.rperts Tor the Meath a.
SaN-A ><<ii<smt <unsml ~n<nrH.sIe1--
Naval Nsfters~rhr ssxernmrnf-- un,l
- th~ 1.sranttnr NJ No T.s.hofI Tor
n's~re italian trsmi<ranr> and Italian
H~ks-f1rFea nag. iur Turkish Mails
NA>n.NGroN. Sep, e-The monthly
summary issued ~ the hrrcan ~ sta
si>ticS shows that the total impnrt ~
merchandise in:o the United States in
the month ~ July last amountsi ~
tsl.SiA.pop. n against al. o.. 900 for the
corresponding month ~ last year. The
exports ~ domestic mer.handi~. Tor the
month 81 July amounted a. 81. .ooo.
as against Sji.7.0.ooo in 1891. same
month
Imports r m countries with which
We have reciprocity treaties increased
during the month - against thc cor
responding month ~ last year a. fol-
lows Brazil. increase. s..f~S. 900:
Cubo. Increase. s>s.E0o. Puerto Rico.
increase. sS0i.ooo. British West Indies.
increase. $500: Salvador. Increase.
ei30oo
onr exports ~ domestic products 10
thee countries during last month in
creased a follows over last year.
Brazil. $4,000; Cuba. s-as.0oo: San.o
Domingo. $4,000: salvador. sai.ooo:
British Guinea. $1,000.
The total number II immigrants adj
mittel =. all ports ~ the Tnited States
during Ju.y was $1,000 against s6.coo
in 1891.
Consul k-i'e<< suspended From Dnsy.
WAsHi>Gros. sept 9-James a. KEEL
lcgg. consul AZ S,ettin Germany. was
Yesterday suspended from duty by
SECRETARY Poster of the state depart
ment for negligence in performing his
duties during the cholera inspection.
The action 81 Secretary Foster grew
ont ~ a complaint by the health Off
Ger a New York on Aug-st
that Col Kellogg was absent
from his post and that The
inspection 81 vessels from Stcttin was
very lax On account Of this complain.
Secretary Foster sent tclerraphic
orders to Consul General Edwards at
Berlin 70 proceed 20 >,ettia and make
personal investigation. and report
was also called for from Consul KEEL
lo<y-
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Obituary.

Tuesday morning life Of eminent, use.
Mary A. Beck. Her maiden name was
Putnam. She was born IN ilallowell,' Jan
,. t,l9
Sept r. lsI7 she was united in MARI
aye with Capt. Joseph t.. Beck of this city.
and during the - years of welded life she
has been a model of devotion to him and
her family.
She was the mother of nine children,
four daughters dying in early childhood
aud i've sons now living, viz: Joseph I,
and Geo. H., of the firm of Beck Bros, in
oregon, W, +. Beck of New York, +. +.
and j. W. Beck of this city.
Until 1865 her home was in this city
where her neghboriy Kindness and helpful
sympathy won for her wide circle oil
friends The last u years Of her life werr
spent at her recent home in North Augusta.
Al who knew her mourn her loss, and
extend their sympathy to the bereaved bus
band and family. Her well rounded life of
- wears must merit, and receive the Desine
approval. We'll done, good and faithful
servant
Her death was painless and charactistic,
Presiding over the morning meal she died.
AS she had lived in the service of her fam
lily.
The funeral will he held at the home IN
North augusta. Thursday, Dee. t, at :
I. NJ. y.
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Personals.

Marshal Morse went to Bath yesterday
on business
&. II. Nelson of Water, lille. was IN town
TUESDAY.
Fish Commissioner Gould of Searsport,
was in the city Yesterday.
Mrs. Parker of Bangor is visiting Mrs.
j. A. Clark of this city.
Mrs. B. Erskine of Alua, is visiting her
sister. Mrs. J. NJ. Evans on Green street,
Mr. VIII A. Brooks, who has been
seriously i'll for several months with
bronchial trouble. is now improving ard is
able to sit up few hours each day.
Mr.. George u. Pierce, who has been in
the employ of the A. II. 4 &. Electric Rail
wav Company, left yesterday for TT. Fair
field. He will open an insurance Office at
that place.