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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
CITY IN DARKNESS.
Strike atiNew Orleans is Assuming Alarm
ing Proportions.

Strikc duNcW OyIcaDo Is assuming AIdIni-
ing Proportions.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 6r-The strike of
the labor unions, composing the Work
ingmen's Amalgamated Council. as
sumed alarming proportions today
and the prospect was that
ali of the city industries with
possibly one or two exceptions, where
UNION labor is employed will be at
standstill tomorrow. The confer
ence between the merchants
and laborers committee WAS re-
sumed at the city hall this
morning, Mayor Fitzpatrick presiding.
and after an executive session which
covered twentv-four hours it was finally
dissolved without result. The men
were firm in their demand that the
difference should be arbitrated
at once before the men
were ordered back to work.
The discussion on both sides was
heated. The electric light workers
union has decided to Join the strike.
and when the strike is on the city will
be In darkness, rs the gas men went
ont TODAY
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Salvationis,s Arrested.

PITrsBURG, Nov. 6.-Sixteen mem
bers of the Salvation Army, who were
olding a meeting at the corner OF
Fifth avenue and Liberty street, under
the leadership of Ensign Head of
Omaha, were arrested this afternoon
for violating an order issued by the de-
partment of public safety. for
bidding the holding OF street
meetings, which complaints to the
chief stated, were interfering with
vehicle travel. They are charged with
dlsorderly conduct; and say they will
fight the case to the highest court in
the land, as they look upon the arrests
as interfering with them IN the worship
of God according to the dictates OF
their conscience. and they hold them
selves to be martys to their faith.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Looms BRIGHT FOR HARRISON
Mr.. Ksr-ns Reviews the Campaign and
Makes Deductions.

NEW YoRE, Nov. 6.-R. C. Kerens,
the Missouri member of toe republican
national committee. VINO has been At
TOE headquarters during the csmps 90,
told . representative of tae United
Press today that ne would remain IN
New York until after election, az ne
had paired OF with a prominent DEM
ocrst.
speaking about the situation, he said: !:
"The republicans will carry every state
that went for HARRISON four years ago.
We feel sure of New York. Connect
cut, Indiana. New Jersey. West VIr.
ginls aud every state IT the west ex.
cept Nevada. Our latest sdvices from
all Of these states show most encour-
aging outlook: there is an even chance
m Alsbsms. where there has been q
fusion. st suy rate the solid rank IS GER
tain to be broken IN West Virginia. In
Missouri the republicans nave first
rate chance. The high-hsnded scheme
resortsd tn there by the democrats IN
distrsnchsng $4,000 republicans has.
He'd by democratic Judge,
who ordered the names OF the men To
be restored 20 the reg Stration list. The
ff-t aAt~t1Rt~u VIII Hufh Atic HFftlttAat-s
for q vas 80 hare-fscsd that an honor
able democratic Judge would not allow
70 90 b. censuHnisted.
The ssuoHnt OF buster on the part
OF democratic politicians and officials.
VII not sverve the republicans from
their duty IA determining 70 secure an
honest election, "a provided by the fed
ersl laws. snd We propose u see that
those avs are enforced. think we
are ahundantiv sslie 70 DO it The re.
publican csmpsIgn mas been clean
one. The nlansgers have not stopped
81 personalities, nor introduced re-
lgi0n IA the is-ues a. the democrats
heve dens. They hs~e rot nes tsted
~ make cspitsi. or sought "a 30 a. ont
cf rel gf0us sisITs that have no place IN
. spoiitcsl campaign. cur vorksil a onx
TIE lne has been conducted sqnarelv
aud our n1urine hss been eni.neuty
satisfactory There = not a tlot on
ths republican campaign.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Cow Wrecks a Train.

PARSONS, Kas., Nov. 6.-One OF the
most disastrous wrecks that has ever
occurred on the Missouri, Kansas IL
Texas railroad, happened about
O'Clock this morning, near Maize sta
ton, IN the Indian Territory, south of
this city. 1t resulted in the ditching
of the engine and seventeen loaded
cars, six of which were filled with
stock, the killing of Engineer Tom
stanton, and dangerously ipjuring
Fred Bly,, the fireman. and Logan
Overs, the head brakeman. The acct
dent was due To the engine striking q
COW on a small bridge. The loss to the
company will be very heavy.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07

PtssMA. via Galveston, Nov. e.--Fbe
FreDchmen interested IN the Panama
canal have applied 20 the Columbian
government for an extension 81 ore
wear n the time Slowed Tor resuming
work. This eNtension viii probably pc
granted ia case the applicants pay well
tor a. According 70 agreement ~ the
government wItn y. Napoleon Bona
parte Of toe iudicisi Liquidation. tbe
new company must resume work on or
before February -, 1893. or the con-
faeetof, vrrnfd fsr,ae
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
WEXFORD IN LINE.
Will Give the Republican State Ticket
900 Majority.

CADILLAC, Nov. 6.-Both parties have
practically completed their canvass IN
this county, and each claim to be able
to carry the county. The democrat
claims, however, are not founded on
any figures, while the republicans have
made n close canvass OF every town.
ship and ward. Wexford county will
give the republican state and electoral
ticket not less than 800 plurality, and
the entire county ticket will be elected
The democrats are making hard fight
on sheriff and treasurer and are trying
to swing the Swede vote for their can
didate for sheriff. who is Scandi-
navian, bnt they will be disappointed.
as the majority of the Swedes will vote
the republican ticket now as in the
past. Moon 70. congress will run with
the rest of the ticket, and Campbell for
representative, will run ahead and be
elected in spite of democrat majorities
in Missaukee and Clare.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Rouser a, Byron Center.

BYRON CENTER, Nov. 6.-The meeting
held At Byron Center Saturday night
was by far the largest and most enthu-
siastic OF the campaign. 1t WAS ad-
dressed by -. +. Corbett and David l..
Burns of Grand Rapids. The house
was packed to the doors and the issues
were presented in . mastery manner
10y the speakers. Mr.. Burns was at his
best and drove his arguments hume
with HE powerful arguments and
pleased hrs hearers with his southern
eloquence, which stamps him as mas
ter of the art OF logic. This place is
generally democratic, but ali joined IN
extending their thanks to the speakers
of the evening.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
ALGER ROAsTs REA
For Euiogizing Cleveland When He
Vetoed sz4 Pension Bills.

NEW YoRK, Nov. s.-The following
is gwen out by Chairman Carter OF the
republican national committee:
HorsToS, Micn.. Nov. chairman
Carter an greatly surprised at Past
Commander-in-Chie Rsa's eulogy OF
Mr.. Cleveland. How many veterans
can read the ist of 524 vetoes of pen
SION bills. many of winch were for
poor old mothers and widows aud all
IN great need, without q feeling of
deepest indignation | cannot under
stand.
There is no record where Mr. Cleve-
land expressed Any interest for the
union soldier during the war: or where
he rendered the union soldier service
during the war; or where ne rendered
the union cause any service, save the
questionable one of sending substl-
tate 10 AVOID the possible contingency
OF beipg called up to serve n person.
signed K A. ALGFR.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
BUYS AN IRON MOUNTAIN.
c. p. Huntington Makes an Invest
ment in Mexico.

ment in Mexico.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Nov. Ga dis
patch Was received today from Duran
go, stating that one of the largest
mining deals ever known in Mexico hss
lust been consummated. The deal
was the purchase of the wonderful
iron mine near Durango and the ex-
tensive steel and iron works IN that
city by Coils Z. Huntington, president
of the Southern Pacific company.
What price was paid for these valuable
properties is not known, but IL Will run
up INTO the millions. 1t ia believed
that Mr.. Huntington had the bargain
as good as made when he extended
the Mexican International railroad in-
to Durango. This mountain contains
the largest deposit of iron in the world.
1t is owned by syndicate of Scotch,
English and French capitalists, aud has
been worked IN a desultory way for
centuries.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Primary School Fund.

LANSING, Nov. 6.-Superintendent of
Public instruction Fitch announces
that the semi-annual apportionment of
primary school interest money 10 be
made next week, will be on a basis of
S4 cents for each child of school age
in the state. This Is seven cents per
capita greater than the last apportlon-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07

Divers Assert the Wsrship Howe Cen
Not BE Repaired.

LoSpoS, Nov. 6.-The Britssh wRrship
Howe, which stranded on the Ferrol
bar, has not been fiosted. and her
total los. is inevitable. The prov ~
completely submerged, while her poop
deck stands out of the water. The
vessel ie falling over the stsrbosrd
side, and her decks are at such an
angle that her guns are shifting against
her starbosrd bulwsrks. Divers stsie
that her keel is destroyed and that it
will be impossible to repair her. The
officers and crew of the Howe have
transferred their effects TO the flagship
ROYAL Sovereign.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Arranging to Nee, in Trafalgar Square.

LONDON, Nov. 6.-The committee OF
the Trafalgar Square demonstration
resolves today TO assume charge of the
agitation of the unemployed through
the winter. This committee consists
of radicals. trsdes-uDIonists and social
lists; and therefore represents all Pc
litcsl factors of the sgitstion. Among
the revolutions which the committee
bas decided TO submit to the meeting
on November l3 - one pledglng all TO
epdeavor 10 secure the unlimited right
of assembly IN Trafalgar Square, as
~eli 40 IN other open spaces. Another
resolution will be 10 the effect that the
council should have control OF the
cItv's 20 ice.
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Was He Sandbagged.

DETROIT. Nov. 6.-Msreus schmidt 10
dying abEmergency hospital from
fracture OF the sknll received IN some
mysterious manner. lie Was found IN
an unconscious condition ia n stairway
in the rear OF the Randolph hotel, cor
ner of Randolph and Champlaln
streets, aud could not be revived suf-
ficientiy 10 explain how he received his
lutsary
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
New Jersey Firts Wlfh Grover

TRrYrex. \. J.. Nov. e.--Nsv Jersey
w8l prebahsy 90 democratic o. Tues
day. although the republicans clsss II
among the doubtful states The re-
publican csndldsie for governor, John
kean, Jr. - = very ppBular fnsn. and
~itb the cosI combine qneston sgaiBst
fae democrats be msy raD very close
to ninnlrg. Ine Legislature wi prob
abivbs dsn8ocrsfie by q reduced ma
iofifv, &nd SIX out % cfgnt congress
men win probably - dsEn0cratSc-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
DEMAND UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE.
Laboring Men in Belgium Promise to
Make Things Lively.

BRUSSELS. Nov. 6.-An immense
meeting of workingmen was held here
today TO protest against the action Of
the house committee on the suffrage
question. Agltators made violent
speeches, which were cheered. They
urged the men TO show deputies that
the people of Belgium would have
their rights, even If It WAS necessary 10
take them by force. The meeting
passed a resolution that on Tuesday
all the workingmen OF Brussels. sc-
compsnied by delegations OF working
men from other cities, should march
in a body 10 Chambers shouting for
universal suffrage. lnfisnatory sd-
dresses TO the workingmen have been
issued by socialist leaders. and there IL
every prospect Of riotous demonstrs-
ton.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
HIS MURDERERs ARRESTED.
Six Negroes in Jail for the Killing of
Leap.


VEvAY, Ind. Nov. Excitement
runs high here over the shooting and
killing of Oscar Leap last night by a
crowd of negroes who lives in Ghent,
Kentucky, but were here attending the
republican rally. Coroner Simmons
held an inquest today. and returned a
verdict of premeditated and malicious
killing, and the following negroes are
charged with the deed. Marshall
Travis, John Sander. Robert Schoells
and Albert Penn, of Ghent, of Ken
tucky, and Perry Andrews and Rueben
Jones, of Vevay.
All of the above have been arrested
and are in Jail here except Marshall
Travis. whom Sheriff Williamson sent
to Madison last night to prevent his
lynching by an angry crowd that
threatened to lombard the Jail. Oscar
Leap, the murdered man lives three
miles west of Nevly. He leaves a wife
and three children. 1t was q political
murder
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Blizzard Raging at Winnipeg.

wISSIPEG, Man, Nov. "a fierce,
though by no means cold; blizzard
has been raging here all day, making
the streets almost impossible. Trans
have been badly delayed. Not for
many years has 50 fierce storm been
experienced here 20 early IN the season.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
GO Mln,. Consollaai.d.

DESvHR, Nov. THE consolidation
of the Buens Vista and Bull Mountain
sniuIng companies At Cripple Creek
was the most important transaction Of
the week. The Buena VISTA IL well de-
reloped. j. J. Iisggermsn, the well
known mining man, - NJ the bead OF
the new company. shipment OF
900 pounds OF ore, from various
mines sa camp, wss made by express
10 san Francisco a few DAYS ago Il =
understood that { Wa for the purpose
Of getting a correct snvlRatl0n sscer-
tanning tie best mode Of treatment.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Dlo,heria Clo.s. . sohool.

wEsr BAY CRY, Nov. 6.-The board
of education has decided TO close the
Williams school on account of DIP
liberia. There are many cases IN the
immediate vicinity of the building.
and no less than nine schoiors have
come down with the disease. The fact
is gradually admit ed that the disease
is becoming epidemic here.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Murderer Captured. i.

SARATOGA, y. Y. Nov. 6.-Sherifi
Worden received telegram from the
police of Oakland, Cal. today stating
that Martin Toy, the race track fellow
who shot and killed Henrietts Wilson
IN tins village and who escaped from
the Bsllston jail In August. Was cap
tured IN that city this morning and IS
beng held to await the ARRIVAL of the
Saratogs officers.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
SHORT OF FOOD AND WATER.
Horrible Sufferings of the Crew Of the
Enchantress.

NEW YORK, Nov. Ga story Of great
suffering through want of food and
water Is told by the crewo of the steamer
Enchantress, Captain Chrisholme of
the United States and Brazil Mail
Steamship line, which Is now lying at
her dock. The vessel left Santos, Bra
zil, September 10, and touched at other
points. She touched at st. Thomas
October %. Terrific gales We're en-
countered on the voyage, but five days
before reaching here 1t was suddenly
discovered that the provisions and
water were nearly all gone. The crew
were reduced to one biscuit and half a
pint of water day. This caused great
suffering among the men. and their
hearts were gladdened when the
steamer came into port Wednesday.
The Enchantress anchored in the bay
and came UP TO her dock today.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07

DosHDS. Nov. s-Spurgeon's tsher-
nscie vas crowded todey With pef.0us
ANXIOUS T. hear tne first struiun
preached IS fne Rev. fif. Person
sfiIoe lae returned. Iir rierson referred,
only indirectly, 70 size division q ire
church. He ssid in thls connection
merely thst he desired lovingly 70
represent tie whole chafch and not
part of IL. sDd be ssked for the prayers
~ fne whole congregation that fis
isb0rs might bs sii sCuve.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Ducks and Death.

PETosKEY. Nov. 6.-Stanley Herrick.
son of Levi Herrick, a prominent CIT
lzep of this place, while duck hunting
in boat on X 'und Lake, three miles
north of this city, yesterday, accident
ally shot himself in the left side with
probably fatal results.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
BETRAYED BY HIS WIFI.
Turkish Sultsn's FavoTite Physician Ar
rested for Keeping a Diary.

CossrAsTISoPLE, Nov. 6.-Navroyeni
Pssha, the Sultan's fsvorite physician,
has been arrested in consequence of
his revengeful wife sending to the sui
tan her husbands diary, IN which
daily notes were made OF the variable
conditions of the sultan's mind. Nav
royeni Pasha had been a trusted friend
and confidsnt since the latter's child
hood. He married q French Jewes-,
whose scandalous life has twice in-
VOWED him 10 disgrace and finally COM
PEELED him TO apply for 8 divorce.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07

SHERIDAN, Nov. 6.--Montcalm is now
fully aroused to the importance of the
situation. The woods are full OF poiitl-
cal parties, the democrats, prohibition
and popullsts having fused to beat the
republicans. They are qusrreling now.
and the indications are that the repub-
licans will make clean sweep OF the
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Fight Over Cards.

PArTsssox, y. J.. Nov. s.--While
pisvlng cards THIS afternoon IN the
tenement At No. = Juiius street. Bs
tIno and psepo Peneezo, two Italians,
accused each other Of cheating. A free
tight ensured. during whch PieoceUO
shot aud probably fatally wounded
Ealttno
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07
Arrested for ALLEGED Seduction.

ADRIAN, Nov. 6.-John Hswley. =
Palmyra farmer. has been spprehend-
ed for seducing Kittie NJ. Chambers, n
girl under IA years OF age. at the IN
stance of q neighbor, who rays the
crime was committed last August.
Hswley denies the allegation and is out
under 1900 bonds awaiting an exami-
nation
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waN.msksK PREDICTS
He Says Mr. Harrison VIII BE Reelected
on Tuesday.

CHtcseo, Nov. 6.-John NJ. Wsns'
msger, postmaster general, srrived at
the Bichelieu today on his wsy home
10 record hs vote next Tues
dsv. Mr. NsnsmsseT has been
taking A tour OF Ind ana for
the past four dsys and darlag that
time hss delivered no less thsn tw~nfy-
Que speschss. II nave spoken upou
the tariff. free silver, and the state
bank PLANK cf the democratic plat
form" hr Esd. fAud e the the en-
taus ssn and intel lgence 6l<nisysd sd. be
any lndicsticn of prevailing sentiment,
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80 - =, Ch.ek.rs.

NEw NoRE. Nov. On Saturday
night az the NaBhatten Chess club
Lasker played simultaneously agsiast
taeive players, ~ whom he conceded
various odds Tasker won ten games
lost one and drew one.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07

train few miles out Of Detroit ana
acted very quserly while on the tram.
lie is supposed 20 be crazy and ls beng
pursued. lie 10 described 10 be OF
medium height, dressed In black has
light hair, blue eyes aud . small mus
taene
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Democrats Claim Menominee.

MENoMISEE, Nov. 6.--From the new
registration yesterday of 5000 names
the indications are that the democrats
will carry the city by from 500 to 700
plurality. Two years ago this city cast
less than 800 votes, and Wlnans beat
Turner by less than 200.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07

RoyAH OAx. ssov. s.--A man giving
the name of samuel A. GFofeley and
claiming smig. Mich, ss hfs horne.
Jumped from = iraia here last evening
and took r. the woo1s f0r no spDareui
cause. lie - ssia 20 have b0sTded TIE
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-07

blade. Both men are unmarried.
They came from Twelve Pole about
one year ago. and bear the reputation
of being toQghs.
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Rc,h Parties Claim The STATE and GIVE
Reasons.
I~n4sxAPufFs, Nov. 6.-Fhsre a no
ssn e brssk m the confidence Of
either republicans or democrats Al
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-12-04

lacks, and which women from other parts
of the world possess and cultivate.
We thiuk we are very wise to-day, but
those old philosophers knew not only all
about the joys and beauties of life, but they
enjoyed life. They got the best out of it,
aud they got the best out of people, too :
but not by hunting for them in mobs. They
found men and women who were charming
and agreeable, and then among themselves
they enjoyed the best of everything-the
best music, the best pictures, the most
beautiful houses, the finest mode of living,
and the loveliest Of men and women, and
this means, by-the-by, men who won love
and admiration because of their manliness,
and women who gained IL because of their
gentleneEs, beauty and charm. o, those
old philosophers were wise.
BAB's METHoDIsTIC TENDENCIES.
IL is we Of to-day who are foolish. We
spread out our best for the benefit of the
crowd, and we don't know that in perfect
living the admiration and society of the few
are all that is necessary. get provoked
once in q while; then feel as If wished [
belonged to the Methodist church, and could
sass back" The feelings of the old lady
who Joined 10 for this reason have always
been understood by me. don't like to be-
preached at in any way. wonder If am
not doing bit of preaching MYSELF 1t is
80 diffloult when you start In to adorn a tale
not to point moral; and my moral about
New York society is that it Is vulgar, for IL
it were not, It would not make such circus
Of itself, and display its adjuncts to who
ever had a GARD to Q inter- its portals. Still,
one ought not mix up moral and story,
for so few things stand mixing.
FLAT AND STALE AFFAIRS.
A religious novel always suggests 30 me
the combination of claret and champagne-
two very good things are spoiled, and tho
result Ia fat; but then SO many things are
hat-stale, fiat and unproftable.
What would you call the beauty who has
posed for seven seasons-stale!
What would you call the play or book
without love story-hat.
What would you cali giving a whole day
to a woman whose highest ideal was to
dress better than her electromagnetic
able?
What would you call the political bread
of day before yesterday-stales
What would you call the man who speaks
English with ha-ha accent and wears as
much jewelry az his sister-hata
What would you call listening 20 a sermon
on the joys Of poverty, delivered by
clergyman who gets ten thousand year
unproftahlei
Please, though. be kind enough not 10 call
either stale, fiat or Improbable the preacher
Of to-day, who IL yours for joy, beauty,
love, merriment and all good things.