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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-07-09
Janet's Match Making.

NE soft warm June
day two young ladies
were sitting on the
long, vine-embowered
veranda of an old
fashioned farm house.
One was a IN p,
weIl-rounded brunette,
whose fingers were
busy with some fancy
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-07-09

An epidemic of smallpox prevails at Inc
City Of Mex co. and yellow fever his br ken
cur st Vera Cruz
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-07-09

Inscription in the Tower Of London
nGriei Is oieIoame ~ patience +"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

cratic Not one places the Democratic
majority af less than 5000. while many
shrewd politicians place Clcvelnnd's plu-
rality at 10000, and for Altgeid at 10
GOO
Returns from the country districts In
dictate large Democratic gains. We may
lose one member for congress but this
Will be ofiset by a gain OF two members
at large. The Increased registration m
Cook cnuatv would reasonably warrnnt
the conclusion reached by those men
who have expressed nm opinion on a
majority for the Democratic ticket In
Cook county.
The Republicans state central commit
tee giyus out the following statement.
ut Is the opinion Of the licflstfscan
state central committee thnt Illinois VIII
give an increased Republican majority,
much however depending ON the result
in Cook county. There's no question
whatever the state outside will give the
president larger majority than ,iopf
years ngo, and Coy. fltpr viii be ltuc
II any behind the President.
The German detection about which ~
much has been said has huenEtoselN eAat
gcratcd and ihcro are large gatus from
conservative Democratic sources. We ek
rcct TO elect thirteen congressman 20
You'd q doubt aud have great homes o.
defeating ETHAN IN the siNteentt ah'
Foreman In tho eighteenth Ia aduiuon
There Is little doubt we VIII nave con
troll Of both branches of the leElslatufe
An senators elected this election WI
participate iu the election OF Lniiee
States senators two years hence.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

New York, Nov. Tho Herald suc-
coedod tonight In Inducing the Repub-
lean national committee 10 mako tables
Of tho states which Carter expects 10
carry for Harrison, and II contains tho
first official figures printed. The Re-
publican tables places Now York, West
Nirginla and Delaware, a total Of forty
Eve votes, IN the doubtful column.
Cleveland ia given the balance Of the
South and five Michigan electors and
New jersey, a total OF 1856 votes, Ne
vnda IS conceded 10 Weaver The ro-
manning states, including presumably,
the doubtful states Of Colorado, Illinois,
Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana,
Nebraska, North Dakota, Wisconsin
and Wyoming, total Of 23l votes, arc
claimed for Harrison.
The Times prints dispatches from all
PARTS Of the country and asserts TINT
Mr.. Cleveland will have on a basis OF
these returns, n majority Of nine In the
eleotprfi college. II IS claimed that
Mr.. 4 sluud win carry this state by
20 900 plurality, and it may reach three
times that much, that he will carry In.
diana BY 20000 plurality that he will
carry Connecticut by 1900 and that his
plurality IN West Virginia will DO AZ
least 10000.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08
IN DALLAS COUNTY.
The Campaign wouni Up--CiArk and
Hogg claims.

Dallas. Tex, Nov. Especial ITO
night closed the bitterest campaign in
the history of this city. Judge
Wooten spoke in the interest Of Judge
Clark at the Union depot, Col j. p.
c. Whitehead whooped ON the cause
OF Hogg at the corner of Bryan street
and the Central railroad and Judge A.
J. Watts closed the campaign for the
Clark forces at Oak Cun, Fac. Smith,
hon. &, l.. Brown and Henry Tracey
addressed fair audience OF Third
party people at the Glen Lea corner
All the speakers claimed the victory for
their respective candidates. A great
deal Of good work has
been done to-day and tonight
and the haunts Of the politicians have
been crowded. Tho indications are
and The politicians say this means a
large vote in city and country II is
predicted that $4,000 votes will be
developed hero to-day that
the city had registered and the bulk OF
this vote is in the First Fifth, Sixth
and Ninth wards. The polling of the
NhNN III AtuAAAHs A1 hlARMh NlAN ANh
trar's list is thus accounted for.
There has boen a great deal Of quiet
betting in this city Tonight, and oven
money was offered with no takers that
Harrison will be reelected. Several
clubs also wagered heavy sums that
lIogg viii not poll 800 votes IN the city
Of Dallas Sam Klein bet 500 even that
Hogs vote in the city will go beyond
1000.
Tho friends Of Nugent are doing a
great deal Of hard work and count on
2500 votes in the county.
The fight for the positions Of county
| Judge, attorney and sherih, will b.
waged with unrelenting bitterness unit
the polls close tomorrow night The
leaders OF both faotious OF the Democ
raoy predict that every man on the
county ticket will be elected by iarg'
majority.
Advices from every county in THU
congressional district indicate that jos
Abbott will be reelected TO congress b.
5000 to 5000 majority over Col Jerom'
G Kearby. The latter will receive
large vote in this county, but is not be
loved that he Will carry a single
county in the district.
Tonight bogus Democratic ticket
with the names Of independent candi
dates for county Offices printed thereof
made their appearance II the mana
gers of the election permitted thes
ballots TO be voted and handled a
official contest Is certain . follow, a
Col. h. Il. Cowart Of the Hogg commit
tee served notice tonight on the eleC
ton officers that the tickets are illegu
d.. Al sInat
such.
Everything points to very peace
able and orderly election, The bank
win close tomorrow, and as matter {
course the saloons viii be closed. Th
Clark men claim the county by lsO
majority; the Hogg men are ooniider
that they will win by 500. The Nugeu
forces hold the key to the situation
II they stick the figures Of the Clar
men may be reached. Otherwise, other
wise.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08
LOCAL POLITICS.
nov. EVAN JOINS SPEARS.


The Popullst Candidate for Congress
Ctoqes 20 mnrfFr
The court room was FLIED last night when
Evan Jones began his address. He spoke
entirely on national Issues, using as q text
the three subjects In the Peoples party
platform, land, finance and transportation.
Land was the basis OF all taxation, and
labor. The candidate for congress gave
much OF his time and attention 10 the finan-
cinl policy Of the Federal government which
he condemned. OF course.
The need for money was due TO CONNER
cial relations between men and commerce
should he free, as wus possible, for a tax
on commerce was tax on the wealth nrO-
ducing power of the laborer. The factors
and both Of these should he entirely under
governmental control, for they were essen
tally the functions Of government
He condemned the idea OF commission
regulation of railroads, saying government
ownership was the true solution, This and
the financial question We're the subject Of
the greater mart OF his speech, his position
on the money question being that money
was only useful to pay debts. taxes, and 20
aid in the exchange OF the products OF la
Dor.
lie was not in favor Of the Wild cat banks
advocated by the Democrats. but outside OF
the int of the government there was no
such thing as legal money OF course he
opposed national banks and advocated free
and unlimited coinage of silver and the j.,
Ruance OF as many treasury notes as would
reli we the financial distress OF the people.
He was followed by Attorney ]. L. Crane
! in advocacy OF Judge Nugent as agalnst
Z CLARK and Hogg, but regarding CLARK as
| much the least of the two evils. pther local
speakers followed, all urging what Colonel
l Gently, campaign manager, H. so conndent
will be the ease, that all of the Peoples party
| voters stick 10 the leader for reform, Judge
0
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

Houston, Tex, Nov 7.--[Speoial. +
The Hogq executive committee and the
white faction Of the Republican party
tonight served notice OF protest
against the form OF the Australian ball
lot adopted by the commissioners
court. Judges of election were also in
structed 10 Tile protests, as the law sets
forth that election officers who may
furnish Illegal ballots shall be punished
by fine or Imprisonment, or both. Both
the Hogg Democracy and the Republic
cans supporting Houston for governor
will tender tho election officers legal
ballots for votes and Il rejected will
contest the election. This gives the
rnl ernatorlal contest another sensa-
Uonnl turn.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

strike Of employees, the boats would be
prevented from leaving the city and
therefore would not be able to receive
freights.
The strike seems to have completely
paraiyzed politics and fears are enter
tanned that II may cut down the Dem.
ocratic vote of New Orleans. The Re-
publicans have made savage attacks
on the labor record of the Democrats
candidates for congress and hone To
use the excitement as the subject
against them.
The loss in wages from the strike
will amount to $4,000 a day and TO
the employers still more
The injury to the business Of Neu
Orleans will be very great as this is
the busiest season Of the year.
All the steamboats,, save the 'Whis-
per-" are tied up.
The American Sugar Refinery com.
pany, member of the trust shut down
Its two rcflneries to-day in CONSEQUENCE
of the strike, and began shipping the
immense stock of raw sugar ia Navy
York, where it will be refined. Its INV
roll has been 100000 year.
Fears are entertained that the stag
nation of business may cause a fnan.
cial .stringency here, dangerous to the
smaller dealers.
Later.-The strikers are in complete
possessloH OF lhe city tonight enthusiast
tic and hopeful of success. Having sue
ceeded n closing up all business. The
electric light works despite orders 10
the contrary went out to-right. So that
beginning from tomorrow " Orenns
will be without light of o. on its
streets Notwithstanding g. Oh, oite-
ment there was only Oh HlSr - =.
sion to-day, when the strik, Hco .HS,.
some non-union sugar makers, q IN
fire on them with their revolyGrss, Us,
1t Is generally understood TINT Go, >
nor Foster has determined to have n
the militia and enforce order hut that
he is afraid to do this until after the
election lest the occupation of the city
by the troops on that day might lose
Louisiana to the Democracy or the pres
ence of the troops near the polls effect
the electoral vote of the state As soon
as the election is once over he will act
with yigor
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08
THE oENrK Il noeo CLUB.


Its Final Rally In the County Court
Room.
The central Horg club filled the county
court room last night as full rs was possible
and then II overilowcd into the corridors
The chief speaker was X. W. Wynne, and
he urged every man to get to the polls as
soon as possible and vote stralghtway
for Hogg. He sang the praises OF Hogg,n0t
prompted by personal friendship merely, put
because he believed HoRg's administration
had been for the good OF the state,
Colonel Wynne paid glowing tribute to
Hon. James W. Swayne, candidate for the
state senate, citing the work he had done as
representative In connection with Senator
Carter for Fort Worth and Iarr9nt county:
lie specifically mentioned the Dill to quiet
land titles, the locating of the court of civil
appeals az Fort Worth, the corporation law,
the distrlcts courts, etc, and said that
now was the time for the people TO show
their appreciation. His speech was enthu-
siastcully applanded.
Part OF his remarks were In the way ~
advice 10 voters about the way they should
cast their ballots, the care needed In making
out the names Of those you dld not want 10
vote for etc. - A.,
enthusiasm wns reused TO high pitch Dy
the time the meeting adjourned.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08
For the Democrats OF the
United States To-Day.
ALL THE LEADERS CONFIDENT,
German Says It's a Sure Thing for Grove
Cleveland,
Chairman Harrily and Cable oil the Chicago
Headquarters Have Their Forces
Well In hand-Ten Strike In
Oregon Connecticut Sale.

New York. Nov. THE weather pros
poets for tomorrow are not nlluring.
according to the weather bureau a
heavy cold drizzing lain IL on and behind
Il Is a cold wave. I9e storm tomorrow
will probably extend from Virginia norm
ward over the Middle Atlantic and New
England states and while il might cienr
OF before night Il is not probable b..
All over the rest of the country II
win be cold aud clear. according to the
present indications.
Arrangements have NIL been completed
for the election in this city tomorrow,
ThOre will be a large force representing
both parties nc the polls, aud u the mum.
bers Of watches show any evidences OF
honesty the vote and ballot will be pure
ON behalf OF the Federal AUTHORITIES
a force of suporvisions, each with uni,
ted States narshals certificates WI,
watch the proceedings, keep peace npu
watch out FOR alleged proposed ilauur'
John w. Jacohus. Unite States mar
shal for this district has sworn ~ q mum
her of these deputies, about ooOO IN an;
who will see the correct vote cast anu
On the other hand Sheriff German Is
ready TO put n LOT Of men In every elee,
lion district to watch the marshiis, nhu
thn police have received Instructions 70
watch them all
Superintendent Hyrnes says ny Va
meets no trouble tomorrow. and IN,
police force win do It's duty withou,
fear or favor. He says the deputy
,nnrshals are acting under United
Statea laws and they viii be aided, u
necessary In the enforcement OF thcm
hut he Is sure the slyness of innrshal'
| win not allow amy Of them to violate
| tho law any more thnn they would any
body else do II. II the, Federal repre-
| sentatlyes break any law tomorrow
| Snnerintendent Byrnes says they Wi
| he AZ liable 10 law as auy body else
Is the general opinion Of the city, ohiceri
that election stories Of expected trouble
| will not amount to much, as they nay,
In former years. There Is much tali
and very little trouble
Extra0rdlnnry preparations have beel
made In the matter OF looking out 10
All attempts TO vote fraudulenty.,
.rhcre has been filed with Unite,
States Marshal Incobus about 4'OV
warrants sworn out against person
alleged Il hare registered Illegally The,
win not be served unless the person
named therein attempt 20 vote.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

Now Haven Conn, Nov. THE
chairman Of both state central commit
tees wore interviewed by an Associated
Press reporter as 10 the outcome Of the
election IN this state tomorrow, Her
bert ~ Benton, Chairman Of the Re.
publican committee, said he expected
the party 10 secure a safe plurality
on both the electoral and state tickets.
Ho looked for the election Of the lcgia-
glature which would be Republican In
both branches. Three out Of four
Republican candidates for con.
Qress would be elected and
he would not be surprised
II tho party made clean sweep.
Chairman Clinton, Of the Democratic
committee said no was certain tho
Democratic electoral ticket would have
a plurality Of not less than 1000. Judge
Morris, he said would poll more votes
for governor than Con. Morwin, a. no
did tpd aars ago, but not a sufficient
numnD insure election by the people
and the lection Of governor would
therefore 10 thrown into the legisla-
turc.
The legislature, he said, was in
doubt az 10 It's political complexion lq
Joint ballot, and no one could ioreteil
the result. The Democrats were sure
Of three congressman out Of fonr.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

Topeka, Kan, Nov. I Tho situation
IN Kansas as 30 far as IL has undergone
any change since Saturday night
changed slightly moro In favor Of the
fusionists to-day when Sidney G.. Cook,
Democratic candidate for congress IN
tho Fifth district withdrew In favor Of
John Davis, Populist incumbent, IL Is
expected Cooks withdrawal viii elect
Davis and q also send considora-
bic Democratic strength 10 he Weaver
electoral and tho state fnsion
ticket Fusion Is now accomplished In
all districts except the Sixth. Chances
seem 90 favor sucoegs for the Fusionists
in the First Second, Third, Fifth and
Seventh, while the Republicans seem
TO havo q sure thing in the Fourth and
Sixth. Chairman Simpson OF the
Republican state central committee
claims everything. llo says the Re-
publicnns win without doubt have u
majority OF 10000 10 10000 Ia tho state
on tho national ticket and will elect
every congressman. Peoples party
men aud Fusionists aro oven moro con-
tidont than tho Republicans. Chairman
Breidenthal, OF the Popuiist state cem-
mittoe, claims the election OF Lewellyn,
candidate for Governor by a majority OF
ut least 1000, and says Weaver Will
run ahead OF the state tlolSot by at least
10000 votes. Indications are the lcgis.
lature will bo Populisi, although tho
Republicans claim they will hayo
majority and will elect son.
ator Perkins TO tho United
smtos Senate The Fusionists
claim they will have oven larger ma
jority than IN the last legislature whom
they elected PETER to succeed Ingalls,.
| outside Of The result on president tho
greatest interest conters In the Eighth
and down IN the Seventh district, now
represented by Jerry Simpson.
| The Republicans have made a
I particularly strong eight for
/ his scalp and the Popullsts
have made an extraordinary defence
Tho Republicans claim they have GER
iainly comprised Simpsons defeat,
while the populists are confident no
win represent tho district second
time,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

To 90 for weaver According 10 Harrity's
Orders.

Portland, Ore, Noy, 7.--Aecoriing 70
instructions from the Democratic ma
tionai committee the chairman Of the
Democratic state committees to-day H.
sued the following circular:
Democrats Of Oregon; Important or
ders have beou received from Chairman
Harrlty. The election Of Cleveland de-
ponds on Oregon going for Weaver The
Democratic vote for Cleveland electors
In his state Is vote for Harrison II
yon are a Democrat and want Cleve-
land elected, vote for Weaver" Spc-
ciAl trains were dispatched early this
morning 10 distribute the circulars over
the state. Chairman Murphy Of the
Democratic committee raid dis after
noon: "Thc Democrats and Populists
have combined and will have n ma
iority OF 1000 70 1900 over the Re
publicang. There II no possibility 81
or losing enough votes TO defeat the
ticket Weaver manaRers estimate u
they receive 10000 Democratic votes
fheIr election u assured.
The chairman Of the Republican state
committee expresses confidence AZ Re
publican success in the state by 10 600
plurality.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

san Antonio. Tex. Nov. 7.--tSpoolall
T. j. McMiun, Populi5t was the only
one Of the three congressional candi-
dates who showed up to-day at the pro-
posed triangular discussion. He was
followed by Cyclone Davis, who made
an effective speech. The meeting waa
held in Rische's theatre and was at
tended by 500 voters. The campaign
closes tonight with another Populist
rally Ia the same place and viii be adj
dressed by MoMinn and othars.
The election judges to-dey decided to
use none but tho official ballots printed
nv tho county commissioner. declining
those offered by various factions.
Tho judges also decided that voter
who VA unable to read or write might
present ticket made out as he desires
70 vote and the judges N9uiu make Out
Tbis win admit OF the same log roll
ing on election day that vas attended
70 b. obyiated.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

rhA, he WIN no Eisctea-An Doubs Re-
moved

moved.
New York, Nov. 7.--Mr. Cleveland
lay abed trlhe later than usual yes
terday, He had hard week of "a,
with his speeches at Lexon, Lyoeum
and Jersey City, and with the thousand
conferences at his house and his Office
on tho campaign, Whom he appeared
for short stroll In the late afternoon
he looked like man who had been
leading worry easy and unconcerned
life, Mr. Cleveland expressed himself
as more than ever impressed with thu
belief that be would be elected. Mr.
Whitney had called on him an
hour earlier and the two statesmen I'D
mittod that whatever doubts they had
Of tho results were removed by reports
from this state and Indiana. The OK
president was back In his study hy b;3O
o'clock whom Senator Carlisle, Of Kon-
tuckoy, accompanied by Mrs Carlisle,
dropped Ia TO take dinner Senator
Carlisle has been making speeches
throughout Now England chiefly IN
Connecticut. He ~ Of tie opinion that
the Democrats will win "a Connecticut
Mr.. Cleveland listened engerly TO hii
reasons for entertaining that belief
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

principal streets, returned to the public
plaza, whore several thousand people
had already assembled. swelling the
multitude to fully 1900 people. Judge
CLARK was called for and delivered a
short talk in his characteristic way,
addressing the people as friends aud
neighbors.
Judge Clark was followed by Hon.
ID A. Mcdowell. DR.. Bursdy Of Cisco,
Nat O. Henderson aud others.
Intense excitement prevails through
out the city, cannons are booming
bands are playing and the streets are
througed ag never before known 10 the
history of Waco Bets are freely Of
fered tonight that Clark will be- IA,
next governor. The Clark committee,
estimate that McLcnnan county vii
give Clark 10000 majority.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08
rHE CLARK PARADE
At Austin Yesterday what
Clark Gan Count on.

Austin, Tex. Nov Especial Aus
tin did herself honor tonight by
her great George Clark torch light
procession. 1t was an exclusively Aus
tin affair. It was not expected 10 be
swelled by the country az large. There
were no special trains and no advertise
ing 10 draw a crowd. II was just Austin
doing Clark bonor;every ward turned'out
IA strong brigade and every class Of citi-
zen, rich and poor young and old, aud
every kind Of business man was repre-
scented among the torch-bearers. Two
bands furnished the music and the
floats and transparencies were very
catchy and provoked shouts OF appro-
val an along the line Of march. OF
Course they were all aimed at Hogg
There we're over 1000 torches and
about 5000 citizens in the procession.
At the capitol speeches were made by
Major sBnck Walton, Capt Bill Walsh,
Prof. Biclller and Hall Ward.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-11-08

The state Extremely Doubiful. Achnow'
iedEsd by Roth Partirs


Charleston. w Va, Nov. THAT
West Virginia Is extremely doubtful, Is
acknowledged by the conservative ele-
mont of all parties There ARE four tick
cts IN the field. Democrats, Republicans,
prohihiuonistu and P0pulsts
The last named party has consider
able foOthOd In the state aud would have
cnat from 10000 10 10000 votes, but
within the past two or three weeks NUM-
hers have deserted the muks and gone
back 80 the old parties,
The Pf0hhitonlats will cut no hEure
Of any importance IN the fight "a. morrow,
A rront battle " ON between ne ilcul-
ocrais and Republicans both OF whom
have made q close cnuNnaa oil Inc NolmE
strength in the state.
So close has the canvass been made
TINT the Republicans claim the STATE
from tho electoral vote 20 constable ny
from 5000 to 1000.
The Democrats are both cautious ana
conservative aud the state executive
committee says they are o9nhdent %,
state will give lbs electoral vote ioi
cleveland and al the state oiiooa mud
the LEGISLATURE will be- Democratic by q
majority II from 1900 70 1000.
Tile figures OF the campaign In Weel
Virginia have been the force hill,
thn tariff aud the mixed schools, az "
which have been Rggressivoly put i0rul
and strongly discussed by the Demo
Gratis and just NJ ably met by the hH
Preindice against the negro and
mixed schools In Woat Virginia have
bnou marked, for all on the BLACK
belt" Including this city, have openly
declared themselves dctnrinlned To vote
the Democratic ticket
Rain to-day and tonight promises e
continue throughout tomorrow, and II
| IL docs IL n looked unon as a favorable