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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-27
TARIFFS A TAX"
Reiterates Cleveland in His
Letter Of Acceptance.
Also That It is Contrary to the Con-
stitution.



mary of the formal letter of Hon. Grover
Cleveland accepting the Democratic nomi-
nation for President:
TO Hon William l.. Wilson and others,
committee. etc.
tieniiemen-ln responding 10 your for
NAL notification of my nomination for the
presidency BY the national Democracy, |
hope | may be permitted to say at the out
set that continued reflection and observs-
! ton have confirmed me III nay adherence TO
the opinions which heretofore plainly and
publicly declared touching the questions in
| VOWED in the canvass. The protection of
the people in the exclusive use and enjoy
ment of their property and earnings, con-
cededly constitutes the especial purpose
and mission of our free government.
t Failure te protect the citizen in such use
| and enjoyment, or their unjustitiabls dim
mutton by the government itself, is be-
| travail of the peoples trust. Tariff legisla-
| tion presents familiar form of federal
| taxation. Such legislation results as surely
| in a tax upon the daily life of our people
as tribute pail directly into the hands of
/ the tax gatherers. Snch taxes. represent
| ing diminu,ion Of property rights Of peo-
pie, is only Unstable when Land ani collec-
| ted for the purpose of maintaining our gov
eminent, and furnishing the means for the
accomplishment of its legitimate purposes
and functions. Tbi. is the taxation under
the operation of tariff for revenue.
Tins theory of tariff legislation mani
festly enjoins strict economy in public ex-
nepditnres and their Limitation TO legitimate
public uses Opposed TO this theory is the
doem, which !. now boldly presented. tariff
taxation iustifiable for the express purpose
and intent of thereby promoting especial in
forests and enterprises Such proposi-
lion IS clearly contrary to the spirit of our
constitution. Tariff taxation for the sake
of protec,ion is directly antagonized bv
eyery sentiment OF Justice anil fairness of
which American. are pre-en,nently proud.
The workinpman suffering from importa-
t,on and empl..ymept of pauper labor, in
.tirsted hy his professei friends. seeking
I scruritt for his interests in organized CO.
ouaration still waits for division of the
advantages secured to his employer under
tho eoypr of yenerous .olicitnje for his
| wages the farmer i. learning that the
nrices of his products are fixed in foreign
markers whprc he suffers from competition
| invited AMI huilt mn by the system he is
asked to suuport.
! Fy,ry Governmental concession TO the
siamorous f,yorites invites corrup,ion in
pol;tiral affairs by encouraging an expend-
atrrr of money TO Jebauch the suffrage in
s,,nn,rt of /, n,Iicy directly favorable to
| rriyatc and selfish gain. This in the end
must stranrle patriotism. and weaken popu-
lar confidence in rcctitu,le of the republi-
can institutions
| The national democracy will seek by ap-
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
TRADE IS IMPROVING,
Tho Cholera Scare vanishes and Bushes
of All Kind Reyiyes

= AAo SAAOAOko SC0E0 vAHl6n0S ana bUSlne89
of All Kind Kevivcs.
NEW YORK, Sept. 24.-The weekly re-
view OF trade says:
The alarm about cholera has vanished and
trade in every direction shows all the improve
ment that was expected. The south is q little
dull because cotton is low in price and late. but
little Improvement has been seen during the
past week. In few quarters in the west farm
ecs are holding back wheat for higher prices SO
that collections are retarded But the general
tenor OF advices is exceedingly favorable The
volume OF business continues larger than year
ago. collections are exceptionally good on the
Wnole, ana although money is in active and in
creaslng demand at nearly all points, the supply
is ample for all legitimate needs. Gold exports
nave ceased, foreign exchange has declined and
the money market is at present without disturb
ing features.
speculation is not on the whole active
enough 10 nave disturbing influence Wheat
mas recovered Ia cents, but sales have been
only 6,OoO.OOO bushels. Corn has declined 2k
cents and oats 4 OF a cent Speculation in cot
ton has been larger, sales reaching $50 600 bales
and the price has been advanced 3-l6 OF cent
by the covering of shorts sales. Pork products
are shade stronger, but oil is u OF cent
lower, and in coffee speculation has advanced
the price IL cents
General trade at Chicago exceeds last years
for the same week with good prospects. At ST
Louis trade Increases with large distribution of
goods, a free movement of grain and country
buyers in larger number than usual. Business
is healthy at Milwaukee; very active at Omaha
and shows d marked increase at ST. Paul AT
Denver trade is very satisfactory, but no Inn
provement is seen at Salt Lake. Receipts OF
cattle and wheat are heavy at Kansas City.
''The business failures occurring throughout
the country during the last seven days number
2ll as compared with totals of 1872 last week
For the corresponding week OF last year the
figures We're pa ;,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
IRON HALL, REORGANIzEp.
Somerby Elected Chief Officer and Voted
4 Purse of 81, 600,

SOmerDy Elected Chlef Officer and Voted
Purse of $1,000.
BALTIMORE, Md, Sept. 24.-The new
Iron Hall was organized here Friday
The old heads ran the meet ing and the
old officials were reelected. Somerbv
presided, but as it would not do. for
him to take the chief Office
openly he at first declined, and
then, being pres sed, concluded to
accept. He was also voted a 1000
purse for his trouble. The other off
GERS elected were: j. Albert Clark.
Exeter. N. H., past supreme command
er; A. II. Hosmer, supreme accountant:
Joseph Harris, supreme cashier; DR.. C.
II. Baker, of Philadelphia, supreme
medical director. Somerby, Hosmer
and Harris are officers of the
old concern. The financial plan of the
new order is to pay $1,000 in seven
years for about $3.50, or $500 in seven
years for about 1920 Old members
going into the new concern sign war
rant giving the supreme accountant the
power to draw from the receiver Of
the old Iron Hall the amount due
them, which is transferred into what
is explained to be the reserve fund of
the new order. Old members will re-
ceive new certificates dated at the time
of their entrance into the old order.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
FOR MURDER AND RIOT.
Grand Jug Puts u Serious Aspect on til
Cases of the Homestead Law fSreak ers.

Grand Jug Puts a Serious Aspect on tho
Cases of the Homestead Law Breakers.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, Sept. 22.-The
grand jury has returned true bills in
all the cases of Homestead strikers
brought before it. Six collective in
documents were handed down, three
of which were for murder, two
for aggravated riot and one
for conspiracy There are 1917
defendants. Hugh O'Donnell, Hugh
Ross and Burgess John McLuckic
are named in the six indictments.
Mark E. Baldwin, pitcher OF the Pitts
burgh club, is one of those indicted for
riot. Fifteen are indicted for the muir
der of Silas Waine, young mill
worker, killed by shot from the
cannon used by his fellow-strikcrs
in the battle of July g. The same
fifteen are also indicted for the
murder of L. j. Connors, Pinkerton
detective from Chicago, while Hugh
O'Donnell, Hugh Ross, John Nc
Luckie, Edward Burke. Jack Clifford,
Matthew Foy, William Foy and
Jacob Steiner are held respon-
sible for the murder of Capt. j.
w. Kline, of Chicago, who was in
command of the Pinkerton forces and
the first man killed in the battle Of
Homestead. Ninety-one are indicted
for riot and thirty-nine for conspiracy
About 100 of the defendants have been
arrested and all but three released on
bail. The others have fed or are in
hiding.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
GEN. JOHN POPE IS DEAD.

The Veteran Passes Away at the Ohio
Soldiers Home at Sandusky.
SANDUskY, O., Sept. 24.-Maj. Gen.
John Pope died here Friday night at
the Ohio soldiers home in the house
hold of Gen. NJ. F. Force. the com
mandant of the home At his bedside
were Mrs. Pope, Mrs. Force, sister to
Mrs. Pope, and Gen. NJ. +. Force The
deceased soldier had been with Gen.
Force several months, suffering from
nervous prostration. month or so
ago his malady was considered fatal,
but its termination was scarcely ex-
pected SO soon.
[Gen john Pope was born in Kentucky in
1923. Early in the war he had a command in
the state OF Missouri In the early spring OF
1882 he distinguished himself by successes at
New Madrid, Mo-, and in the advance upon
CCrinth, Miss He was one Of the most
ardent and aggressive of the division COM
manders under Halleck. 1t was he that led in
the pursuit when the confederafes evacuated
Corinth. In the same year he was transferred
to the eastern army in Virginia and later was
given q command in the northwest. In Ohio,
Indiana, Illinois and adjoining states are many
Survivors Of his command at Island No. 10 and
at Corinth who will mourn his DEATH
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

JUDICIAL authority in New Jersey
has lately decided in a suit for divorce
that every married woman is entitled
to home where she shall be in su-
preme control. A clearinghouse or
hotel, it was held, did not constitute
such home, as another woman regu-
lated the affairs of the household 1t
is apparent that this profound author
ity should give another decision as
soon as possible to restore anything
like the balance of rights, A vague
idea has existed that husbands are en-
titled to something, but what it is
must, after this decision, remain in
6onbt
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

The statement is made that there are
in the United States and Canada 800
men in every 1000 who have reached
the age of thirty and are still single.
The article exhorts men to marry.
which, they are told, duty and patriot
ism demand. Put it is well to take
into consideration the fact that men do
not marry from considerations of duty
and patriotism. They marry because
they love the woman, and not because
they love their country. AS sentiment
declines there is less love-making and
fewer marriages, and any amount of
appeals to duty and patriotism will not
essentially change matters,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
Will Sue the Company.

BR,pGEpoRT, Conn.,, Sept 24.-Judge
Alfred Beers, John NJ. lawley and Da-
vid +. Read, of this city. will shortly
institute civil suits for damages against
the Ham burg American Packet Compa-
ny, due to their detention and the ex-
posture and privations to which they
were subjected on the Normannia.
They will claim $50, 900 each
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

The late Count Gullio Nulensin, the
wealthy California stock raiser, who
separated from his wife on account OF
troubles growing out of her employ.
ment Of Mons Capel as a tutor in her
house, left her $4,000 a year as long as
she remains unmarried, and to his son
81, with the remark that the amount
was named deliberately.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
THE EAST.

THE anarchist, Alexander Bergman.
who attempted July % to shoot II. c..
Frick. chairman of the Carnegie Steel
Company. was sentenced in Pittsburgh.
Pa, to twenty-one years in the peni-
Tertiary.
Two CASES Of cholera were reported
at Camp Low, Sandy Hook both from
among the Normannia's steerage pas
sengers.
IT requires a large police force to
keep visitors from despoiling the poet
Whittier's grave at Amesbury, Mass,
SO great is the desire to procure me-
mentoes.
GEORGE 7. WERTs. who was nomi-
mated by the democrats of New Jersey
for governor, has decided not to make
the run.
FLAMES almost totally destroyed
Rockaway Beach, famous Long Island
summer resort. Over 100 buildings
including twenty large hotels were
burned, involving a loss of $500, 900.
Mrs. Robert Phillips was burned to
death.
1T was announced by the health
oIlCeiS CndI Cllele was no cHOlcrd III
New York city.
The death of Maj. Gen. Daniel Ull-
man, who first organized colored troops
in the late rebellion aud took the first
colored brigade south, occurred at Ny
acl, n. Y, aged 81 years.
ALL of the Homestead (Pa) strikers
known to have had part in the deadly
riot of July 6 had true bill found
against them by the grand jury. In all
there are 1877 defendants.
IN massachusetts, the democrats have
nominated Moses T. Steve MS for con-
gress in the Eighth district and G. f.
Williams in the Ninth.
FLAMES swept away twenty houses,
comprising the Inhabited part of St.
Petersburg, Pa, relic of oil boom
days.
THE death of Mrs. Elizabeth Stanton
occurred at her home in Patton town
ship, Center county, Pa, aged III
years. Her maiden name was Eliza
beth Jamison and she was born in the
spring of 1775 in Lancaster county, Pa.
Her age is beyond question.
The double team worlds record (2:13)
was lowered at Providence, r. l., to
2:124 by the famous trotters Belle
Hamlin and Honest George.
By senseless fire panic in u Jewish
synagogue in New York city four
women were trampled to death and a
dozen other persons injured, several OF
them probably fatally.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

1r is not often that the unmarried
ladies of the world have a chance to
rattle for husband. But such an oc-
casion is offered now by young Wis
count, who is financially ruined, and
who has greatly amused Paris society
by putting his person and title up in a
lottery. The winner gets him as hus-
band with the title thrown in. The
tickets are $50 each. Other noblemen,
holders of marketab Die titles are said
TO look with much disfavor on this
uOyel proceeding
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

MONTANA will exhibit at the worlds
fair statue in silver feet in height.
costing $4,000 and standing upon
$250,O00 worth of gold com
pressed into a pedestal The pedestal
will represent the largest lump of solid
gold ever seen. Sculptor r. II. Park
will receive $4,000 for the model
Miss Ida Rehan has consented to be the
model for Mr.. Parks statue. The fg-
IRE will represent Justice standing on
balances equally poised one side filed
with gold and the other with silver
coin. In her right hand she holds the
sword with arm extended.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
POISONED BY DRINKING MILK.
Twenty-Three Persons in Cincinnati In Il
Serious Condition.

Twenty-Three Persons in Cincinnati In 4
Serious Condition.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 24.-The health de-
partment was notified Friday night
that about forty persons in the different
parts of the city were suffering from
symptoms of cholera. Health Officer
Prendergast investigated and found
the persons suffering from poisoning
due to the drinking of milk About
noon and in the afternoon number of
persons who drank milk were seized
with cramps and vomiting. Physicians
were sent for and found them in a
serious cond ton. They at once pro-
nounced them suffering from poisoning
due to drinking milk. All those seen
said the milk was of 2, blush white,
with bitter taste. An investigation
is to be made of the milk and of the
diaries whence it came.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
WEST AND SOUTH.

IN the Second district Of Louisiana
the republicans nominated for con-
gress Judge Morris Marks, of New
Orleans.
DURING a race war in Calhoun coun-
ty, Ark. caused by the new election
law, nine negroes and two white men
were killed and several persons on each
side wounded.
AT Creole, Col, five mining com
paries consolidated with capital OF
SO, 0O0. 900.
On a bicycle at Independence, Ia,
John 5. johnson made q mile in 2:O4I
beating all previous records and also
/, the mile made by Nancy Hanks, the
great trotter, by half second
Ar the annual convention in Cincin.
natl E. p. Sargent was reelected grand
master Of the locomotive firemen.
DAVID A. WADE. 100 years old, living
near Enterprise, KY, was married to
! Mrs. Elizabeth Garvin, aged SO, al
Wellston, o.
THEODORE OsTEN is the republican
nominee for congress in the Fourth
Wisconsin district and David Mercer in
thS ASSoho ulSCi NV Va ave UIdShd.
! "JUDGE" SHORT, leader Of the notori
GUS band Of cattle thieves with head
| quarters in the North Dakota Bad
Lands, was captured and lynched by
ranchmen.
A YOUNG negro named Momolu Mas
saquai, who has spent four years al
the Central Tennessee college in Nash
vile, has been called to throne il
Africa.
In session at Portland, Ore, the
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
elected the following officers: Crane
sire, G. F. Campbell London, Ont.
deputy grand sire, j. w. Stebbens
Rochester, N. Y; grand secretary,
Theodore A. Ross, Columbus, O.; CRANE
treasurer, Isaac A. Sheppard, Philadel
phia.
On the Santa Fe road the eastbounc
night express was wrecked by train
robbers 3 miles west Of Usage City
Kan, and Eve persons were killed anc
thirtv-tiya injured. several fatally.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
The News Of the Week.
BY TELEGRAPH AND MAIL.
FROM WASHINGTON.

J FROM WASHINGTON.
I THE twenty-sixth encalnpment of the
G. A. Il. was formally opened at Wash
ington by parade and dedication O.
Grand Army place. Vice Presiden
Morton gave the veterans welcome
President Harrison being absent at the
bedside of his sick wife.
| The wife of President Harrison wa:
removed from Loon Lake to Washing
ton, and she stood the journey remark
ably we'll.
lr was estimated that so, 900 veterans
marched down Pennsylvania avenue ir
the Grand Army of the Republic parade
in Washington.
The second annual reunion of "the
! silent army" of the union, comprising
some 200 veterans of the war who are
deaf and dumb, was held in Washing
| ton.
The business meeting in Washington
of the Grand Army of the Republic
selected Indianapolis as the place OF
| meeting of the encampment next year.
The adjutant generals report showed
that there were 1865 grand army posts
in the country with a total mem bership
of 4o7,7s During the year the deaths
mum bered 6.440; total expenditures
for the relief of unfortunate comrades
soldiers widows and orphans, S3,221,-
704
AT their reunion in Washington the
. Mon Veterans\union, which has 80
900 members, took measures for the es-
tablishmeut of an industrial home for
sons of veterans
IN Washington the Grand Army of
the Republic closed its twenty -sixth an
nual encampment. Capt. A. &. Weis-
sert, of Wisconsin, was elected as com
mander in chief; Comrade r. H. War
field, of San Francisco, senior vice
commander in chief. and Peter B.
Ayers, of Delaware, junior vice COM
mander in chief.
The woman suffragists in national
convention in Washington nominated
Victoria Wooe.hull- Martin, of New
York and London, for president of the
United States. Mrs. Mary L. Stow. of
California, was named for vice presi-
dent.
In session at Washington the Union
Veterans union reelected Gen. S. s.
Yoder commander in chief and decided
to hold it's next encampment in Boston.
In the United States there were 211
business failures in the seven days
ended on the 23d against 1S2 the pre-
vious seven days and 244 for the CORE
spending time last year.
THE cholera alarm has vanished and
trade in every direction shows all the
Improvement that was expected.
THE leading clearing houses in the
United States reported exchanges of
1,191 400, lS2 during the seven days
ended on the 23d, against 81, III, 1913, 1875
the previous seven days AS compared
with the corresponding week of 1891
the decrease was 1913.
THE output OF coal in this country
this year is estimated at a., 900, 900 tons.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

in digging a sewer on Madison street
in Phoenix, a. T., workmen broke into
a burial place of a prehistoric race,
and the find will settle many questions
heretofore disputed by scientists. The
fact that they cremated their dead is
proven by the finding of several urns
containing the ashes of the bodies, to-
gether with the teeth and pieces of
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

The government is getting a search
light built at Middletown, Conn.,, to be
placed in the statue of liberty in New
York. which will be the largest in the
world. 1t will be of 50, 900 candle pow
er and be visible for 100 miles
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

THERE is considerable strong COM
mon sense in what Sara Bernhardt re-
Gently said in Brussels about the mi
crobe and disease. She said that there
was probably some truth in the germ
theory that physicians and scientists
have been talking about so much of
late, but that they had allowed their
imagination to run away with their rea-
son. For herself, she did not believe
in the cold-feet microbe, the bachache
microbe Or the soft-corn lnicrobe. AS
to the cholera, she believed that it's
prevalence in Russia was chiefly due to
the conditions of the people, brought
about by the famine.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

IT is said that the Irish language is
dying out. Ten years ago $4,000 peo-
pie spoke Irish only. In 1891 there
We're $4,000. In 1881 there We're $751;
600 who could speak Irish and English,
and last year there were only 642,0O
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
I For killing an American sailor,

WARRINGTON, Sept. %. Admiral
Bonhams bles from Genoa, Italy, that
the trial Of the Italians implicated ID
the murder of the American sailor
from the cruiser Newark will take
place IN October He has been directed
to delay his departure for Montevideo
until after the trial
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
More Germ. in New yor,..

NEW York, Sept 90 g Bulletins were
posted by the health department at 4
o'clock Wednesday, afternoon announc,
ing that the psychologists of the,
board of health, who have been ex.
aiming the cases Of Coachman Louis
Weinhagen, of Extra place, and
John Knox, stoker Of the steam.
ship State of Nevada, had reported
the discovery Of the germs of Asiatie
cholera. As soon as President vii.
son received the results of the exam.
nations he ordered the three bic
tenement houses in Extra place quar-
antined.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29
Utah Commissions Report.

WASHINGTON, Sept. a4.-1}le Utah
commission has handed to Seer etary
Noble the report Of the proceedings for
the year ending September 1. The
commission declares that polygalny
still exists in the territory though not
to SO great an extent as formerly The
development Of the territory's re-
sources is going forward rapidly.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

Miss LILLIAN c. ROGERS was offered
the place of deputy clerk Of the United
States circuit court for New England.
She has for seven years been an attache
of the clerks Office in the district court,
first as a typewriter and then with
more responsible duties. The new post
which has lately been rendered to her
Is worth $4,000, but, she modestly de-
clines it, saying that she does not want
to change her surroundings, and
doubts her capacity for the new place.
This is the first time such an honor has
been offered a woman by the federal
courts, it is said. Miss Rogers is %
years of age.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

PROF. PICKERING expects to reveal
forty-tive times more stars than have
yet been Hnown to astronomers by the
aid of the new photographing telescope
that has just been set up at Harvard
observatory, the gift of Miss Caroline
W. Bruce, of New York.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1892-09-29

GIN. PRIM, who was Spanish minis
ter of war for two years, held that Of
flee longer than any of his predecessors
during the present century. There
have been 1874 ministers Of war in
Spain during the century, the average
time of service being six months.