Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-06-30
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL


PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
Mr. GLADSTONE held long confer.
ence recently with Messrs Justin Nc
! Carthy, John Dillon and Timothy Healy,
all of whom are anti-Parnel1ites- Mr..
| Gladstone advised that renewed efforts
| be made to re-establish union in the
Irish parliamentary party, pointing out
| the evil effects that would result to the
home rule movement from the con-
/ tinued strife of the Irish factions
THE engagement is announced of Mr..
Edwin Gould, one of Jay Gould's sons,
| to Miss Sarah Cantine Shrady, daughter
of DIR. and Mrs George f. Shrady, OF
New York city.
THE members of the committee ap-
pointed by the Minneapolis convention
to notify Mr. WhitelasV Reid of his NOM
nation for the vice presidency went to
Ophir farm, near White Plains, n. Y,
and formally notified Whitelaw Reid of
his nomination. Senator Dubois, of
Idaho, spoke for the delegation and Mr..
Reid responded.
The funeral services of Emmons
Blaine were held at the Mccormick
mansion on Rush street, Chicago. Rev.
DIR. Mcpherson, of the Second Presby-
terrain church, that city, "a personal friend
of Mr.. Blaine, officiated. The pallbear-
ers selected by Mrs. Emmons Blaine
were: Messrs. Robert Patterson, Fred
erick Kup, Robert Forsyth, Philip ".
Ely, of Boston, personal friend of Mr..
Blaine, Arthur ]. Cation, DR.. Frank Bill
ings and Chester M. Dawes. The re-
mains were inferred in the Mccormick
family vault at Graceland.
THE betrothal of Kaiser Wilhelm's
youngest sister, Princess Margareth, to
Prince Frederick Charles, oldest son of
the landgrave of Hesse, has been an
nounced.
FRENCH newspapers are chagrined
over the visit of King Humbert, of
Italy, to the German emperor.
THE British press is scoring the adj
miralty for allowing Atlantic grey
become the property of the United
States.
MAINE republicans in state conven-
ton adopted by rising vote resolu-
tions of sympathy for Blaine and named
candidate for governor and presiden-
tial electors.
GROVER CLEVELAND was nominated
for president on the first ballot by the
Chicago.
THE republican state convention of
Vermont nominated the following
ticket: Levi x. Fuller, for governor: f.
S. Stranahan, FOR lieutenant governor,
and F. W. Baldwin, j. S. Carney, c. NJ.
Wilds and E. A. Park, presidential elect
ors. Fl. F. Field was renominated for
state treasurer by reclamation, as was
r
Brownell, of Burlington.
WALTER G. OAKMAN has been ap-
pointed receiver of the Richmond Term
inal by Judge Addison Brown, OF the
United States court
In the Oklahoma territorial supreme
court one hour was given to memorial
addresses on the late Judge Joel Holt,
formerly of the Kansas supreme court
commission, and eeulogist;c resolutions
were adopted and spread upon the rec
ords
ADLAI E. STEVENSON, of Illinois,
was nominated for vice-president by the
national democratic convention.
The peoples party of Arkansas adj
journed after nominating a full state
ticket.
Ex-CoNGREssMAN THOMAS r. COBB, of
Indiana, is dead.
HENRY NJ. STANLEY is candidate for
the house of commons and is engaged
in making speeches. Mrs. Stanley has
also spoken
TIMOTHY HEALY has been mobbed in
Dublin.
THE Denver News has declined to
support Mr.. Cleveland. In an editorial
recently published it gives the reasons
for its course, which is based upon the
failure of the Chicago convention to
adopt free coinage plank. The News
calls upon the republicans and demo-
Gratis of Colorado to act Independently.
GEN. A. E. STEVENSON, the democratic
vice-presidential nominee, on returning
to his home at Bloomington, Ill, was
welcomed by the citizens irrespective of
party. Gen. John McNulta delivered
the welcoming speech.