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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
T1oun and County News.

L. P. Reifstic of Hazel Green, was a
business caller in the city this week.
Monday night, Jan. End, Promenade
Supper, Concert and Dance at the City
Hall.
Max Feltz returned home from st.
Paul, Mimi, the first of the week for a
short visit
Joseph Harvey and family, OF High
land, visited friends and relatives in
our city this week.
Harry Phillips and wife. of Cobb,
spent Christmas with relatives of this
city. returning home Monday.
The wise farmer will be on hand ear
" at the Farmers, Institute JAMS and A
First session at ten o'clock A. NJ.
Joe Nathan Sr. and Joe Nathan Jr.
arrived from Seattle last week. MIR.
Nathan Jr. will return in about week.
| wish to thank my many friends for
their numerous Christmas presents to
me and my family. Mrs. W. H. Foster.
Town Treasurer, James Woodhouse,
has posted his notices, notifying the
people that their taxes are once more
,ue.
Messrs. Travis j. Better and Edward
Pagan, of Patch Grove, spent Christ.
mas with Mr.. Beitler's parents in this
city.
James Andrews, one Of Cassyille' 5
oldest and most respected citizens, was
a pleasant caller at the HERALD office
Wednesday.
Frank Cover returned home from
Chicago where be has been employed
at his trade, (printing,) last Saturday
to spend few weeks.
Miss Helen Strong, of Chicago,
pleasantly surprised her parents and
friends last week by arriving home to
spend the holidays with them.
Sheriff-elect Jacob Miller and family
are moving into the sheriff residence
today. 1t is stated that Thomas A..
Peterson, of Fennimore, will be under
sheriff.
Mrs. G. H, Longdon returned the
first of the week from Denver, Col,
where she has baen the past four
months for her health, which has great
II improved.
Nearly all Of our young people who
are cleaning knowledge in far-off
schools ard colleges have returned
home to spend the holiday vacation.
Those who have returned are: Joe
CIementson. Chas Wright, Miss Kittie
Mckenzie, Miss Hattie Barnett, Jay
athan. Art. Jores and Miss Elva
Barber.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

eonductedlithe funeral services at her
late home during the afternoon of Dec.
q. On the following day her remains
were taken to her husbands bovhood
home near Patch Grove. where services.
appropriate 10 her belief. were held
Her body was laid by the side of her
husband in the Maggie Cemetery. Friday
afternoon. Dee. %. A NFtcupop
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
SCHOOL REPORT

The following is a report of the Inter-
mediate department of MI. Hope High
School, for the month ending Dec. 16,
1892:
No. pupils enrolled p; average daily
attendance 20; number cases of tardi-
ness Sc; time lost by hardness 925 min,
this is little more than Is hours or 81
days. Pupils neither absent nor tardy:
Erna Abraham, Frank Crow, Lynn
Narrower, Cora White. Absent but
not tardY: Everett Adams, Earl Cairns,
Neva Narrower. TardY but not absent:
Frank Morrow. Ford Abraham, Ethelyn
Abraham, Earl Moore, Otto Moore,
Elsie Cornell.
l.. L. BARNUM, Teacher.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
Livingston.

Stroller will once more take up the
quill manufactured by his Irish ances-
tors and will in plain sarcastic man.
ner give the HERALD all the latest
news from the metropolis of the town
of Clifton.
Everybody is lively and busy here
The holidays are the cause of a great
rush of trade.
Misses Lena Fieldhouse and Phoebe
Andrew, Of the Lancaster school, are
home spending the holidays.
Mrs Nathan Jacobs and her son Fay
came over from Linden Friday to meet
Miss Minnie Jacobs and escort her
home.
The faculty Of our school, consisting
Of Jas. Jordan and Miss Mary Lowry,
went to their homes near Potosl Satur-
day.
w. A. johnson had business in the
city last week
Misses Ida Friederichs and Annie
Livingstone came home from Platte
vile Saturday
Married at the home of the brides
parents, MIR. and Mrs. John Hunter. on
Thursday, George Alcott and Miss
Hattie Hunter, Rev. VIM. Shepherd
officiating. We extend congratulations
Edgar Rumble was in Chicago last
week.
John Watson and Alvin Nicholas
visited Montfort in their 'every day.
clothes Saturday.
The young people from Montfort
were well represented at the Alcott-
Hunter wedding Thursday.
f. Weber has been doing carpenter
work in Rewey the past week.
A. G. Morse gave this burg a call
last week.
Geo Friedrich, of Fennimore. ate
turkey about two miles from Livingston
Sunday.
Thos Sandman had business in
Montfort Saturday.
Several young folks Of Livingston
attended the sociable at Montfort Sat
urday evening
Miss Nellie Woodward went to Bur-
lington, Wis, Saturday to spend
Christmas
Miss Jennie Matthews is visiting
friends in Chicago. She will remain
some time
Chs. Waring looked at the people of
Lancaster Saturday.
John Strong, of Mineral Point, is
visiting in town.
Preston Herd visited points in Iowa
county last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Smith Of Rewey
are spending a couple of days in the
village.
Passenger train going north was an
hour late Monday morning.
Mrs. Shepherd, Of Montfort, was the
guest Of her friends here last week.
Miss Mile Friedrich went to Fenni-
more Monday to be the guest Of her
sister Mrs. Motcalf.
An enjoyable party was given BY Miss
Myrtle Fleldhouse Friday evening. All
ia, we've present report 4 haDDv and
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
Carpet and Rug Weaving.

Having recently purchased a New
comb Fly-Sbuttle Loom, | am now pre-
pared 10 weave carpets, rugs etc, on
short notice. Give me call, at the
old stand near the cremery. J have
bad over five years experience 10 weaY-
ing all Kinds Of rugs and carpets, and
therefore do not hesitate to guarantee
my work. 4Z-50
GEORGE BREsEE
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
CITY GUIDE.

LANCASTER LopeE A F. "a. M.meet first and
third Saturdayin eachmsHth Al P. m IN their
Hall in the Showalter building.
GRANT CHAPTER. ROYAL ARCH MAsoSs. Reg
ular convoestion second aud fourth Iuesaay OF
each month at 5. p. m. in their Han IN the
Shwoalter building.
STAR OF the West Encampment No. Il meet meet
the Is and Sd Mondays in each month, at 80
D. N. Odd Fellows Hall.
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY LODGE ]. o o. Meets
every Wednesday at 7:;0p. m. IN ODD Feilews
Hall Maple street.
CampofI.O. o. F. meets LIST and Sd Monday
in each month, at 1880 p. m. in Odd Fellows
Hall, Maple street.
Hoffnung Lodge, meets every Friday, at 80
D, m. in odd Fellows Hail. Maple Street.
FIDELITY LoDeE A. o. U. W. Meet first and
third Mondays of each month in Knapp's
Block, at 1880 p. m.
SYLVAN CAMP, NJ. w. OF A. Meets LIST and Sd
Fridays Of each month in Bsxter's BLOCK AZ
1880, p. m.
TON Cox PosT, No. 1872, G. A. r. Meets every
second and fourth Saturday nights OF each month
in Bsxter's Block.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
Office.

From and after this date our oil and
empty barrel business in this city and
surrounding counties, will be in charge
Of II. Barnett, who will give al orders
prompt attention.
STANDARD On Co.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

We make suits to order cheap, for
cash, and warrant perfect fit.
JOHN JEIDE, Merchant Taylor.
43tfn Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
Church Directory.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Corner Madison
and Cherry streets. P. L. Mason, pastor: ser
VICES at iO:30 a. m. and 1880 p. m. Sabbath
school at IL n. Prayer meeting Thursday at
1908. m. This church is maintained by the
rented-pew system, but the seats are free IN the
every service.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
Notice to Creditors.

Every person knowing themselves
indebted to me either by note or
book account, will please call and
settle at once. Please don't wait to be
asked again as need money and must
have l.. q. c. MCCARTHY.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
SPECIALS
Carpet Weaving.
l.. Z. BARNuM, Teacher

Having moved my carpet weaving
establishment from Liberty to Lancas-
ter, am ready at all times to receive
orders. Prompt attention given to mail
orders. Rags and carpets carried 10
and from depot free of charge. Resi-
dence, block west and mile due south
Of Catholic church. john WAGNER.
Lancaster, Wis emo
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

Greene: | answered the advertisement
Yesterday, of man who offered for 8
quarter to tell how to turn a handspring.
White: What did he say? Greene: Get
off street car backward.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

1t is impossible to form good sem
tence of the English alphabet using
every letter only once.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
43tfn

Strange that a man with q long head
seldom rusbes into scheme headlong.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

Stores Sarsaparilla il powerful
Blood Purifier The best remedy for
Plmples, Salt Rheln. Catarrh, Scrofula
Constipation and Rheumatism.
per bottle. Sold by STONE & HAssELL.
Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29
STANDARD On Co.

The happiest husband always knows
ust little less than his wife does.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

BAPTIST CHURCH Madison Street. ssbbath
chool every Sunday at ll.45 q; m. prayer meet
ne Wednesday evening at 2 30 O'CLOCK
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

Setting up the drinks" generally re-
suits in upsetting the drinker.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

The one man who shows genuine in
terest in yonr welfare is that capital
man your banker.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Corr er Jefferson and
Walnut streets. Rev. I'll. IL. VanDeusen IN
charge. Servises; Holy Communion, first Sun
day in the month, after morning prayer; other
Sundays at 10 a. M; Morning Prayer. all Sun
days at 1853 }, q. m. Sunday school at u, m. ;
PRAYERS, Wednesday, at 10 80, a. m. and 1880, p.
m. Friday, at 4. p. m.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

GERMAN PRESBYTERIAN { HURcH. Rev. j. A.
Ringold. Pastor. Services every other Sunday.
Sabbath School every Sabbath at II q. m. Social
Meeting Thursday evenings 1T 1880 O'Clock.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

GERMAN EVANGELICAL CHURCH. Madison st.
Sunday School "a. M. Services l0.S0A.M. Sing
ng school 2P. NJ.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Corner Mon
roe and Cherry streets. Rev H. D. Smith, pastor,
Services 1880 a. m and 80 p. m. Sunday. Sab
bath school at 9.15 a. m. Prayer meeting Thurs
day at z 30 p. m. Epworth League at 30 Sunday
evening.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

LANCASTER LoDGE a. F. & 4. M.meet first ana
third Saturdayin eschmsnth AZ P. m. IN their
Hau in the Showaltcr building.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

CATHOLIC CHURCH. Corner efferson and Cher
ry streets. Rev. Niehaus, pastor. Services
every Sunday at 10:30 q. m. and every morning
during the week at a. m.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

Csmpof l. o. o. F. meets LIST and Sd Monday
in each month, at 1880 p. m. in Odd Fellows
Hall, Maple street.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

MIss1ssrPP1 VALLEY LODGE u. o o. T. Meets
every Wednesday at 7:;0p. m. IN ODD Fellows
Hall Maple street.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

Hoffnung Lodge, meets every Friday, at Z 80
D. m. in Odd Fellows Hall. Maple Street.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

STAR of the West Encampment No. Il meet
the Is and Sd Mondays in each month, at 30
D. m Odd Fellows Hall.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-12-29

FIDELITY Lopez A. o. U. W. Meet first and
third Mondays of each month in knapp's
BLOCK at Z 80 o. m.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-07
MORTON DEFENDS Gmisu,v
The Son OF Hndinun's Great Republic,
holds the judge

INDIANAPOLIS. Nov G-Regarine N. roc.,.
attacks made on Judge Gresham 10y ChIc.,a
newspapers. Oliver Il. Morton. son o, m. 49,
great war Governor and the personal friend n,
Judge Gresham. authorizes the following.
L have read both tho Tribune and In,,.
Ocean editorial articles carefully. First, as,o
tho Inter- Ocean: know. and William Penn
Nixon knows. II no will refresh his memory.
that Judge Gresham. although n protection.
list. hns been opposed to McKinleytsm
from the very start: that his position
upon the tariff question in that respect is
and has been entirely consistent Lot me
state two facts in proof OF this. The Mckinley
plank OF tho Republican platform OF 1888 was
received with great surprise by Judge
Gresham. rs we'll as BY thousands OF othar
Republicans 1t declared. in effect, that II IL
were necessary to reduce the surplus. duties
would be rnised even to the prohibitive point,
thus ehecEng i ,n and stopping
Very very shortly thereafter. and Wills the H
Convention m was adr IN sG,siSn hnnnenGd
plank was read md discussed, 'iTH There ve re
1ss5 pooGS in the q the Mn line
not desire. anl that he could never accept the
nomination on TINT platform. This remark
snggestod BY some OF those present that tho
Mckinley. plank was an Interpolation which
iiborate judgment OF tho party. and that til Il
nominated, Judge Gresham could express his
views in letter Of acceptance.
Now. for the SECOND fnct. which PERHAPS
Mr., Nixon will recall; During the, meeting oi
the Convent ion it had been freely charged that
about the time that he made tho statement to
which have Just referred. he gave additions!
o tn hs o. os frAe and q
William Penn Nixon. then and now II. .. tee
nj la It,tur nd
William H. Gail ms Of INDIANA in canseSsnes
With him. TdEe G CIR w61. aket
and Major Calkins were endeavorlng to i'm.
press upon Judge Gresham that his attitude
up2n The tariff Question was ~, the only thns
ocean Of the next, morning o card or interview
This the, Judge appeared to DO entirely unwill:
ing to do. did not remain until the end OF
told me- tha re had
Nixon and Major Calkins: am sure that Mr..
As to the 1'n' a.ice it co9ld not have
edge. for surely Nir: iiediii win remem bsT thss
when tho Mckinley plank was, published
5"ss as s ma "td to h hs he .t.
to Senator FarweIl saying that ne did not APP
of ona of hG ts IN the
domination: that thereupop, Nj. Medill al
opposed the Judges determination. and sug-
gested that withdrawal would leave the
Judges friends in n very embarrassing posi-.
ton. &c. Unless my memory of what was re-
In. I'd to me In regard to this interview is very
untrustwc rthy. and I do not think 1t is. l am
what have said. When the election Of 1898
came on Judge Gresham voted for Mr.. Harri-
inently before the Republican Convention. But
to-day he feels ahsoved from all personal con.
siderhtions whatever. and will east his vote
for Grover Cleveland as u matter Of political
nrincinla.'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-07
The Law for Selecting Presidential Electors
by Congress Districta.

by Congress Districts.
DETROIT. Mich. Nov. Gall parties admit
that tho result will be a mixed one. Tho
Miner law. providing for the selection OF Pres
idential electors by Congress districta makes
the situation unique and as Congressman
and IL State Legislature which will have tho
naming of n United States Senator. arc to BIO
elected. tho result will be all tho more intcr-
csting. The total vote will be close to $780,
600. or this about $4,000 will go to the Pro-
hibitionists and between 10000 and 10000 to
the Peoples party. Tho remainder will be
divided moro ct less closely hetw cen Rerub,
li.nns and Dem ocrat.. The Republicans bad
I3i.uuO votes in 1888 ana il they retain that
vote they are safe.
Tn" highest Democratic vote was 2l3: 4Go in
1SSN. They must hold this and must gain
Of tho Second. seventh. Eighth. Ninth. and
Tenth dstlcs I'll, ksrnblienRn, s claim the
TIVE fth districts. and insist that their chances
are better than the Democrats in tho Fifth:
Eighth and Ninth. or the two electors at
the western half of the state and tho Demo
Gratis II tho eastern huff On the whole, tho
Republicans concede four electors to- the Dem
orrnts and claim, ten: the Democrats concedo
six to tho steruhlicans and one to the Peoniss
rarity. roscryiEC seven Tor themselves. The
Congress delegation will he divided in about
tho same proportion as tho electors. .
Judge Allen Il. Morse. tn" Democratic candi-
date fmr Governor. will give c$-ConGressman
1nMn T. Hh el1ss 2t SEN
cumbent. expects to succeed himself IN tho
United States senate. hut the Democrats have
Of eight on Gst saoe II the E r5s
swap" of the State by the Republicans will
prevent them from rotai lining the Legislature
case .Hsy VIM !. ex.Gov. Luco viii BE- Michi.
CANS next Senator.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-07

alleges that can bug all the He6rew Sotas:;"
Il lew was Of. aud lie audience yelled mo" as
son$ssa SS,SpsI .s ssss' are is%
py from curiosity and who will 60 out and ndr se
f TT.r. r% %s. 20 storm 81 misses ar saeh
man Some ~ the Hebrews co ,rsrn uo.
Levy o fa1d ON IL.
domt want you TO vote at NIL" s.crs.
ho' also read this letter: -
VIII. r nsy. S.sh ," oysrccG.a via invita-
tons from Al gnr v., 81 me soom sh Pleas
Sr .' n ns ,hss When you; s,.nl. !.
s 70 s ssss ... e STss @
y .s ma % s S",S,
f sSs. 81 ri: 1%y .ssl
district. will uphold the trn. spirit q, yn"r fellow
on, any n bemosra, run GROWN CtkvrL.sp
",Tbree cheers for Cleveland" shouted a
man in the front row. and they "etos''e
TUE srS Tsnorter asked t for S eSIy .,
q Az estipg ssps hack Ths sG .it sT
N. Marley flatzek talked tariff reform: ara
Sv. hi H. Sena &c
to the polls on election day because Johp ny
srgs he %.SS. U MS s BE-
hind You. and tho Democracy of this city will
oaHk d y9"G %nPdfose talked about the Force bill
in way that appealed to his audience; !, ,n.
My friends. said he most o OF You II lan ads
%S.,s %i h"y' ds ss@ s0 rssns
What WHAT that means The Republican party ad.
vocates in NE infamous Force b Siii meaS Wi
u, Ton Sr nsrm mi'H IT, Th" ror inlet on
election day for the Democratic, candidates us
p" sosei asj Judge Godiexls urged every
ono present g support the ramm Ian Hr rnr
rsSS nsS my Ha r 'ra s@%s
sane ilm support tia. you give 70 him" ,o.,,rr
aba t9 tho TsnionS %ewssn tho Hebrews ana
.o;S ssSoS nsAs9
Trovidenee. tits fact that the same year that
tss Sfp ths Of
This i.' country was designed as homo for the
Opposed. :. ,u,,, or-os,s a man for selling
thrce. H nj collar hutton on sunday3 The re.
publican party. Whorrovrnts YOU from drink.
nG On npHny W When y y' i w w6a
places Hebrews on their ticket TO be elected
itisthe Democratic rorty; my iris ssyo hotter
treat .nent in the Dem ocretic than in tn" Re.
publican marty? 1t is because there arc IN tho
bemocrac party many Lrehmon no Who nay" ns
You have been. They have. like you been per-
secuted for their religion.
Ten years ago WAS told that there was no
use in talking politics to the e&Si-slde he
hrews. because tho Jews could BIO bought for
So apiece. Ia that SO. my friends; me
audience assured him emphatica!ly that 1t
In Conclusion Mr. Solomon said: There is
not ruIer man than Mr. Gi,TToy I ms S Say
under Tammnny Hall.
Mr. Adolph NJ Sanger told the Hebrews how
vitality tho Mckinley bill affected them. The
other spcaknrs were Joseph P. Blument hal
and Samuel T. Hays. President OF the Harlem
Democratic Club
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them In the vestlbule. Tho order had gone
forth that mo kids are allowed" and this
caused great and noisy dismay among such
persons MS happened to he plainly under Fl
years.
The regular theatre orchestra was there and
gave tho gallery the music II likes best. re-
ceivng tumultuous applause for this thought
fulness Whom Loader Harry Miner and half
n dozen other eminent mon OF the Third
walked out to sit In tho first row OF red plush
chairs that adorned the stage back OF the
Ting covered Speakers table. there was much
enthusiasm. Hi, Harry! Where'd We cit do
bokuy:" came IN n wild shout OF derision from
the gallery Mr.. Miner blushed q rosy red
that contrasted beautifully with the white OF
the big chtysanthemum.
He was introduced to tho audience as our
eminent leader. Mr.. Henry G. Miner but
tho gallery would not havo it. Three cheers
for Harry" they shouted. and amid great
laughter tho three cheers were given. Mr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-07
ALABAMA IS ALL RIGHT.
Chris Masee's Visit snid to Have solid'ncd
tile White Voters OF the State.

Chris Naeee's visit Snid to Have solidincd
the White Voters OF the State.
BrRM1SGHAM. Nov 6. -Conservatve esti-
mates give tho State to Cleveland. though it is
conceded that probably three OF tho Congress
districts will be carried by the Kolb-Fusion-
ists with bare possibility Of one Republican
lex District Attorney Craigl boing elected in
gers aay that the visit OF Chris MaGeo has
soidifled the white Republicans and third
PARTY mon. 1t has caused several influential
kolbites to come back to the Democratic party.
and it has stirred up the negro element to
tight hard against the Mosley faction OF the
In short. they say Mr.. Magee accomplished
practically nothing in Alabama except to dis
tribute more than half u million fusion tickets
all over the State.
MONTGOMERY. Ala. Nov. 6.-Charman A. G.
Smith OF the Dem ocratic Executive Com ittee.
who has Just returned from a trip through the
most populous counties in southern Alabama.
:" My confidence OF tho past has given place
to a feeling OF certainty. Our people will turn
out and vote. and that assures perfectly snfe
majority for Cleveland. Tho situation has
changed fifteen per cent. in favor Of the De-
morracy within the past forty.siGht hours.
Tho leaders OF the anti-DemocrAtic forces
| say that II they could get fair electio tho
State would go for Harrison by $4,000. Con-
sentative men who reason from n nor. partisan
standpoint estimate that Alabama will go for
Cleveland by between $4,000 and 10000 mo-
jority. and that the Democrats will elect per-
haps seven out OF nine congressman.
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The Democrat. Laugh ut the Idea and Say
the State Is Safe.

Tic Democrats Laugh ut the Iden an0 Gay
the State IL Snfe.
RICHMoNp. W.. Nov. G.-The Republicans
claim that their endorsement OF the Popultst
Congressman will give them the Third Party
vote on Presidential electors. AS they needed
only 1.5UO votes to win in 1888. they are conf
dent of success on Tuesday The Democrats
say that tho Rcrublicuns did not wake up
early enough in the campaign. and the deal
will not help them gain the state on the ma
tional ticket. but may give tho Third Party one
or two Congress men.
PETERsBURi. Nov. 5.-The liveliest interest
Is being felt here and all throughout the
state in tho result OF Tuesday s election.
Leading Democrats Say the state Will give
Cleveland a handsome majority. Senator
John W. DAME. passed through hero this
afternoon on his way home from PORTSMOUTH.
He said that he considered Virginia all safe.
and thong int tho State would give Mr.. Cleve-
land anywhere from 10000 to o0. 900 majority:
eNcites much interest. A couple OF weeks ago
$. \. Gillian. the Republican nominee for Con-
gr"ss from the district. at the request OF tho
Republican National Congressional Commit
tee. withdrew. narrowing the contest down to
between james /. Epcs. the Democratic nomi:
nee. and Col. Thomas J. Goode. tho third
party candidate. The managers and advocates
of these two parties have been actively at
work stumping the district for their nominees.
and Indications point to n very heavy vote.
Mr.. Epos and his friends are confident OF his
election. while on the other hand Col. Goods
and mis- friends are sanguine OF his election.