The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-08-16
IN THE CORRIDORS.
Interesting Chat Heard at the
Different HofeIs.

ship he said. THAT is mere Talk. do not
believe Kolb will do any thing Of the kind,
for give him credit Of being a sensible
man. The burden of proof will be upon
him to establish the fact that sufficient
votes were thrown out to elect him had
they been counted.
"From the very nature OF things this
he cannot do. My opinion is that Gov
ernor Jones is honestly and fairly
elected by at least ten thousand major.
ity. This, under the circum stances,
was great victory for the Democratic
party. kolb was boiling Democrat,
and up to the time that he refused to
abide by the nomination of his partv
mad always voted the straight Demo-
cratic ticket. In all of his speeches
through the campaign he dwelt
upon the fact that he was, IL anything,
better Democrat than his opponent.
This had, OF course, its weight and MANY
good Democrats voted for him. He re-.
celved the full vote Of the. Farmers AL
lance, and it is we'll known fact that
the Republican party sent money into
the State and did everything possible to
elect him.
Now, when you take these facts into
consideration and give to them their
due weight, it requires no ghost to come
from tho grove to tell that Jones' cleo
ton by ten thousand majority was re-
markable Democratic victory. In regard
to the national election will saw that
believe that Cleveland will BIO cleo ted.
However, regard the Farmers Alliance
In lis present attitude as a serious men,
ace to the solid South.
"ln Tennessee, Virginia and possibly
one or two other States, thew will como
near holding the balance of power. No,
do not consider that North Car.
DINA is in danger. We have nomi-
mated candidate for governor that will
receive the full support of the Alliance
am afraid that the issue of the force
Dill is not going to have the influence
In tho doubtful States that i. should
have. The farming clement evince n
wonderful indifference to it, which can
only be accounted for by the fact that
they look upon it as som athing remote
and uncertain.
''There is. gong to be hard fight
and, from whatI can learn, the Repub-
licyn party will stand good chance to
carry one or two of the Sou thern States.
dislike to believe this and trust that
my fears may prove unfounded."
at Hotel Roanoke yesterday was a
gentleman, who gave the following
answer to query as to the political sit
uation: - am Republican and l be
ieve that Harrison will be elected. His
administration has been consistent
throughout and sec no reason
why the people who elected
him four years ago should not
DO so again. In fact he is more popular
to-day than he was when elected.
The Homestead affair and other
labor troubles can not DO laid to the
Republican party No party fixes q
scale OF wages or has anything to do
with it's reduction, and this was the
cause OF the trouble with the Carnegies.
AS to tho force bill I will say that (
believe it will be passed if the Republi-
can party is victorious in Novem Der
The country needs it. 1t will operate
alike on both North and South and all
OF this talk that you hear Of it's putting
the South under the rule of the bayonet
is stuff and nonsense. This ides was
originated by political Dogberries, who
In their Ignorance knew no better, or
parade 1T for the purpose of perpetual
ting their leases of official life. Yes,
Harrison will be elected and the country
The Races.
SARATOGA, N. Y, Aug. 15.-[Speciall
First race, mile and furlong-Badge
first, Anna second, Kim berly third; time,
157}6.
Second race, the Trenton stakes for
two year Odds, 5 furlongs-False Aterps
first. Ono second, Rose Washington
third, time, 1.03k.
Third rae, handicap, furlopgs-
Mabel Glen first, Santa Anna second,
Charade third, time, l.2sIG.
Fourth race, Iroqous stakes FOR three
year olds, mile and sixteenth-Brown
Beauty first, Ronald second, Glee Bow
third; time, lisa
Fifth race, selling allowances, Is fur
longs-WattersOn first, Busteed second.
Logan third; time, l,15k. In the sale
Watterson was bought in for 81 600, a
raise OF $1,000.
Sixth race, selling allowances, 6 fur.
longs Worth FIRST Belwood second,
Versatile third; time, 1.16}6.
BRIGHTON beach, August 15.-lSpe-
all-First race, Ga furlongs-Hip.
pona. won in gallop, Tioga second,
Little Sake third time, 1:22%.
Second race, 5 furlongs-Sandowne
won, Sport second, Syrist third; time,
1O3.
Third race, furlongs-Temple won,
Adalgisa colt second, John Wrinkle
third; time, 1:304.
Fourth race, 8 furlongs-Torm
won, Chesapeake second, Dalsyrian
third; time, l:Ol.
Fifth race. 0l< furlongs-Lord Dali
meny won, Count second, Jack Rose
third; time. 1:2l.
Sixth race, turlongs-Early Blossom
won. Luray second, Billet Doux colt
third; time. l:O2%.
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