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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-16
He IS A DEMOCRAT NOW
Attorney General McVsash's Last
Night at Philadelphia.
GRAND OLD PARTY DOlNGS
Corrupt Use OF Money by Repub-
Iicans In Past Years-how
the People Are I'M
posed Upon.

PHiLApELrHIA. Oct. l5.-onc OF the
largest political meetings OF the campaign
was held tonight under the auspices of
the Young Mems Democratic association
OF Ibis city. which invited Wayne Mac
Ncagh. formerly attorney general under
Garfield. TO make au Address. Mac
Neagh was introduced by President
Thompson OF the association.
MacVeagh said In part that up 10 the
present time he had not felt at liberty TO
vote for any but the republican candi-
dates. In 1876 he believed Tilden was en-
titled to the electoral vote OF Louisiana.
hut President Grant. Secretary Chandler.
Secretary Cameron. General Sheridan. in
command of the troops in the state. and
Secretary Robeson, with gun boats in the
waters, were deeply interested in the elec-
tion. United States Marshal Packard was
seeking the goycrnorship with host of
deputies AT his command. and yet when
the polls closed Tilden had 700 more
votes than Hayes. The speaker objected
to this. lie watched with pain the steady
growth OF tho corrupt use of money in
politics. lie was convinced that unless
the republican party was checked II would
make the poor poorer and the rich richer.
the more corrupt. selfish and less patri-
otic. There is too much truth.
ho said, in the iumor that
the election of 1898 was bought.
There 10 no way OF accounting for the ac-
ton OF the republican party for the last
four years. other than the bargain and
sale of legislation. He did not see how
any man in his right senses thought 1t
wise to inflict on the poor the awful burden
of the Mckinley hill or debaIlcl voters by
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Closing Day at Morris Park.

NORRIS PARK. Oct. i5.-This was tho
closing day of the racing season IN New
York state. Five furlonRs -Stoncneli won.
Lizetic second. Addic third. Time. 59l.
Six furlonrs-Lireig won. Penn second,
May Rose third. Time, :iss4.
One mile-Aloha won, Rex second. Kill
deer third. Time, ! 40.
White Plains handicap. six furlongs-
Helen Nichols won, Haifpeuny second.
Young Arion third. Time, :lit..
Pelham bay handicap. one mile aud
auarter-Pickpocket won. Kilkenny Sec
ond. Julien third. Time. 2:0s.
Heats Of six furlones-First: Arab won.
Helen Rose second. Roquefort third.
Time, :i2H. Secoud-Arab won. Helen
Rose second, Roqucfort third. Time,
l:l2h.
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Canadian Affairs.

OTTAWA. Oct. 15.-Mr. Chsplcau, minis
ter Of customs, says that there is a strong
probability that he will retire this month
and accept the lieutenant govcrnorship Of
Quebec. Lieutenant Governor Angers OF
Quebec will enter the cabinet. Premier
Abbott will forward the resignation 20 the
governor general in November. which will
necessitate the forming OF q new minis
try. Tho minister of interior will take
the lieutenant goyernorship Of British Co
lumbia now vacant.
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IN THE SLAVE TRADE.
A Ship That is Engaged I'm Ncfarious
Business

n ship That ts Engaged In a NefariOus
business.
SAN Francisco. Oct. 15.-The Examiner
this morning prints long account of the
cruise of the steamer Montserrat. which
arrived from Guatemala Thursday. after
having landed there nearly 400 natives of
the Gilbert islands to work. il is alleged,
under contract for five years to wealthy
planter. The account is written by an
Examiner reporter. who shipped on the
Montscrrat last April as q sailor. The ac-
count declares the Montserrat is slave
ship; that the natives were sold in Guate-
mala for hundred dollars each. the
amount being taken in the guise of pass
age money. The account shows the island.
ers got on board by questionable methods.
amounting in some cases practically to
kidnapping. The commander of the vcs-
sci is w. II. Ferguson. who was connected
with the other alleged slave ship Tahite,
which foundcred with 400 natives on board.
The account adds that of the 400 natives
taken TO Guatemala two years ago, only
$50 are now alive. the others having sue.
cumbed to diseases.
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FROM GERMANY.
Things That Intcrcst Emperor wiiiiam's
subjects.

copyright New YORK Associated Press, is',
BERLIN. Oct. IS.-Not single Journal
except the government organs supports
the military bill. The general belief Is
that crisis is impending in the Prussian
cabinet on account OF the bill passing
away. Al n cabinet meeting the ministry
accepted the hill on the condition that
extra expenditure I've borne by the empire
and not by Prussia alone. Won Caprivis
assurances on that point appeared To he
satisfactory. Tic prospect of the bill
passing the rcichstag improves.
II is reported that the meeting between
Emperor William and she Duke of Cum
berland for the purpose of discussing the
question of Brunswick succession fell
through. owing To the eS-iuccn of Hanover
pcrsuading the duke not To attend. Queen
Victoria advises the duke To release his
claim to til. throne. The duke 10 in .
quandary.
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STORM IN GREAT BRITAIN.


LONDON. Oct. ia very severe storm
set in over Northern England. Scotland
and Wales Thursday night aud has been
raging since. Wires are down in every di-
rection. Tidings of disaster. shipvreck
and loss of life are beginning To como IN.
Rivers In all this territory are out Of their
hanks and are doing grca, damage to nn-
harvested crops and flooding low lying
towns. In places the country is inundated
for miles.
Hundreds Of sheep and cattle are in
danger Of being drowned in the river Der
went. Al Durham a railroad bridge was
swept AWAY. A freight train was on tho
bridge at tho time, hut the tram hands es-
capped. A French lucger went ashore at
Guernsey aud all her crew drowned.
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Hiddled with Isulicta.

AsItroRK. Arix.. Oct. 15.-An Indian at
tempted an assault on s-year-oid Lizzie
Nichols Thursday and nearly choked her
TO death. besides otherwise maltreating
her. Tho girl was found in fainting
condition. A posse pursued the Indian.
but failed. Yesterday the Indian returned
to town and was captured. An angry
crowd seized him and hanged him to a
telegraph pole. riddling his body with bull
let's,
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Left Out in the Cold.

PIERRE. 5. d.. Oct. l5.-On the last day
for filing certificates of nomination for
state officers. the secretary of state re-
ceived what was purported TO he certifi-
Gates of nomination of the prohibition
candidates for state offices. Tho certlii.
Gates not being regular. as demanded by
law. he refused to accept them and the
matter was referred 10 the attorney gen.
eral, who sustains the action of the secre-
tary. and the prohibition nominees will
not have place on the ticket.
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New YORK. Oct. i5.-Georne Gould SAYS
be knows of no negotiations looking to the
requirement of the Postal Telegraph COM
pauy by the Western Union. The Postal
people also deny any knowledge Of such
negotiations. but the rumor is still persist-
entity current In Wall street. and the be-
lief 10 general that some sort Of deal is
on faos
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TO TOUCH THE BUTTON.
what 10 Much Desired by the Lyceum
League Of America.

NEW York. Oct. i5.-The Lyccum
League Of America. a patriotic oreanixa-
tion, is cndcavoring 90 arrange to have
one of it's members beside the orator mt
the worlds fair. who will touch the button
when tho word dedicated 10 spoken
This pressure will complete the electric
current which will raise 10 the top Of the
flagstaff on the Neversink highland the
first stars aud stripes which the ladies' Of
Philadelphia gave Paul Jones when he
sailed away against the British.
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By n Cable Gar.

PITTsBURo. Oct. 15.-During n repub-
lican parade this evening wylie avenue
cable car ran into the Eleventh Ward
Marching club. killing Henry Appel. aged
II. "A standard bearer. and injuring four
others, two OF whom will die. An indignant
crowd surrounded the car and threatened
to lynch the gripman. He escaped. how.
ever. but was arrested later at his resi-.
lcncc.
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STRICKEN WITH CHOLERA.
Excitemcnt In an Opera House NJ Buda
Pesth.

BuDA PEsTH. Oct. 15.-While a perform.
ance was In progress at the opera house
hero last evening "a woman in the gallery
suddenly became very i'll, and everyone in
tine house was attracted by her moans and
struggles. II was discovered that she was
attacked with cholera. In n very short
time the place was in an uproar and q
panic cnsucd. A rush was made for tho
doors 10 escape and many persons were
badly bruised. In the meantime the
stricken woman was left entirely unat-
tended and it was quite n while before she
Was removed to the hospital.
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THAT COLORADO BLIZZARD.
Reports of Loss OF Life and Great Dasu-

DENVER. Oct. l5.-Further reports OF
loss of life and cattle from the late snow
storm are being received. Along tho
Rock Island road between Colorado
Springs and the Kansas line tho storm is
at its worst. A track walker near Falcon
was frozen 10 death. Near Mattison a
sheep herder and 800 sheep were frozen To
death. Three hundred cattle pcrished
near Colorado Springs. At Rcsolsis a
laborcr died from exposure. Near Boulder
n man was found frozen 10 death this
morning. II is expected further losses OF
life will he reported when communication
il restored throughout the state.
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WASHINGTON. Oct. i5.-President Ben.
jamin Andrews Of Brown university. Prov-
idcnce. has been appointed u delegate
from tho United States to the interna-
tionai monetary conference In place Of Y.
A. Walker. who has been compelled to
decline. Andrews Is u recognized author
ity OH economic and kindred questions.
He is a democrat.
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RONNER'S SCHEME.
what the Noted Hoisrm,n Knows Abou'
Biryclc Sulkics.

Bicyclc sulkics.
NEw YORK. Oct. l5.-Robcrt Bonner.
while satisfied the bicycle sulky is a de.
cided advantage in speed trial. concluded
it was capable Of improvement. Tho
smallness of the wheels is the objec tom
able feature. He has therefore had bu lit
a bicyclc-sulky with four-inch wheel and
axle SO arranged that the body Of tho
sulky can be raised or lowered to make q
horizontal shaft for either a tall or low
horse. The low vehicle is constructed ell.
tircly of tubular steel. including shafts.
and is both lighter and stronger than the
wooden running gear. II is Bonner's In.
teniion to use this sulky in Sunol's trials
for the record.
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ORILLiA. Ont. Oct. l5.-The double
sculling match to-day for $3.50 and the
championship of the world was contested
on Lake Couchigan between George
Hosiner AID Jake Gaudaur. and Edward
HaLlan and william O'Connor. Hosmcr
aud Gaudaur won with apparent ease IN
Is 81, about seven lengths ahead.
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Isase BAH yssterJav.

Al Philadelphia; New York;
At Baltimore-5; BROOKLYN. 10. Second
game Baltimore. o: Brooklyn. 2.
At Washington-4: Boston. :. Second
gamc--washington. o: Boston. 4.
Al Cinncinnati-7: Pittsburg. 1.
At Kansas City-Chicago. 1: 81. Louis. o.
Louisville, /, / f; Cleveland, 8.
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In ye,i-w.tone County.

Special Dispatch To the standard,
BILLINGS. Oct. i5.-At the close OF regis.
tration tonight 5i6 voters were registered
in Billings. The total approximate regis
tration in Yellowstone county will be moro
than n thousand.
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TERRIBLE HURRICANE.
shipping Damaged Along the Coast oi
the Gulf NJ Mexico.

Cry OF MENICo. Oct. ia terrible
hurricane is raging along the coast Of the
Gulf Of Mexico. Many vessels lying In
the port Of Vera Cruz dragged their an
chors and the steamship ~. German is ia
imminent danger of becoming wreck.
II is rumorcd that one ship has sunk.
Many buildings along ths coast were de-
stroycd last nigh, by the force of the gale.
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Not ON the List.

INDIANAPOLIS. Oct. l5.-It has developed
that DIR. Younghusband of Detroit, here
tofore reported as indicted for completely
IN the Iron Hall swindles, 10 not among
tho number indicted.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-16

The latest fashion plates for October
show suits made in double breasted sacks.
decidedly new in their style expression.
The Connell company have just received
the latest plate. together with new line
Of Scotch suitings and cheyiots.
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Won on n Foul.

BUTTE. Oct. 15.-Chick Rodgers and
Chocolate Jones fought nine exciting
rounds at the City Brewery on East Park
street tonight. Both men had the fight
won two or three times, but lost 1t again
through not following up their advantages.
Jones won on foul in the ninth round,
Rodgers hitting him away below the belt.
Jack Richards was to have gone against
Rodgers hut was taken sick few days
ago and was out of condition.
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Phiiip.burw and Granits.

PHuIrsBrRG. Oct. 15.-Tbe registration
for Philipsburg closed tonight with $50
names on the list. Al Granite and Drum
uond il is SIS: at Black Pine. 1873. and at
New Chicago. 80. The total registration
in the Flint Creek district 10 therefore
about 2.aOo. Tho registration is however
not a close one. many taking no interest
IN the elect ion.
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BY A ROBBER.

A Mail Agent Shot ON the "Blg Four"
Road.
LAFAYETTE. Ind, Oct. ib.-As a "Big
Four passenger and mail train was pull
ing out of Clark's Hill. n man entered tho
mail car. Tho mail man attempted to
prevent him. but the robber shot him
through the arm. The baggagcmaster
bearing the shot. stopped the train, but
the robber jumped of and made his cs-
cape. A posse is in pursuit.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-10-16
MRS. HARRISON'S CONDITION..
Her Doctor Says There Is No Need Of
Alarm.

WASHINGTON. Oct. l5.-At II o'clock tos
night an associated press representative
was informed that Mrs. Harrison was
resting quietly. the only noticeable change
In ier condition being that she was less
drowsy. DIR. Gardner. after his usual visit
this evening. remarked that she was about
the same as for the past day or SO, and
that there need be no apprehension Of
crisis at present at least. During the early
evening the president walked In the park
south Of the house for nearly an hour. Mr..
and Mrs. Russell Harrison also went for
a walk; in fact there is no indication Of
especial uneasiness or worry.
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HOMESTEAD, Pa. Oct. l5.-The Ns,cs
came out this morning with lengthy
declaring the strike lost. The
paper Is the recognized organ Of the
lockcd-out men and the editorial was sub
mitted to several prominent strikers be-
fore publication.
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Transferred to Amsrica.

PARIS. Oct. I'm. Lalande, French
consul at Messina, has been appointed to
represent France in q similar capacity at
San Francisco. Cal.
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Making n Eush.

HELENA. Oct. ia big rush TO the
Crow reservation is reported to-day from
Billings. Saltwater and other towns on
the railroad. About one-fourth of the
reservation can be made very fertile by ir
rigation. Many homesteadcrs have been
waiting for weeks to enter the reservation.
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The shnmrnck. Minnsrs.

MONTREAL. Oct. BIN n match for tho
championship of the world to-day. the
Shaurocks Of Montreal won three games
out Of i've from the Capitals Of Ottawa
aud carried of the championship.
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Len Debt. pehind Him.

BERLIN. Oct. ia sensation has been
caused in the theatrical world by the alb
sconding of Herr Junkerman. director Of
the new Deutsche opera house, who 10
heavily In debt.
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Cascade County vosers.

Special Dlspatch To the standard.
GREAT FAILS. Oct i5.-The registration
books closed at 10 o'clock tonight. Great
Falls shows 2.lss registrations. The total
registration two years ago was 1.69a. an
increase of nearly one-ihird in two years.
A careful estimate shows that Cascade
county will poll about $500 votes.
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Why do Won wea

Why do you wear that shabby old hat
when n new one will cost YOU 50 little :?
Ask sam Clerk of the Conncll company to
show you some new styles and sha pes.
The latest thing out is the Montana.
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TRAINM MEN STRIKE.
Almost q Complete Tie-Up ON the Rio
Graude Road.

Grande Road.
DENVER. Oct. 15.-Enginccrs, conduc-
tors. firemen and trainmen on the
second and third divisions of the Rio
Grande struck to-day. and as a result
only mail and express trains are moving.
The trouble. it appears. originated with
the engineers regarding run which they
claimed was too long. The governor of
California and party. en- route to the
worlds fair dedication, have been tied up
by the strike,
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Mouarn Can Vote.

CHICAGO. Oct. l5.-The election COM
inissioners have decided that women arc
entitled To register and vote the coming
election. but for trustees OF the state uni
NersitN only.
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In Mis.oaia County.

specla, Dispatch 10 the standard.
MissouLA. Oct. i5.-Thc registration in
Missoula is 1913, and in the county IL will
be about $50.
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Americas sold.

LEXINGTON. KY. Oct. iS.-The 2-year-
old colt. Americus, by Onward, dam by
Dictator. was sold to-day to c. ]. HAmlin
of Buffalo for $4,000.
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sr~c'a Dispatch to the STANDARD
LIVINGSTON, Oct. i5.-The total regis
ton for Livingston is 1905.
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REGISTRATION IN MONTANA.
Reports From Different Counties In the
state.
IA, Dispatch to tho standard.

sreclaI IiIsnatrh 70 Tho Standtrd
HELENA. Oct. 15.-Thc registration COM
plcte FOR Helena Is i.2s2. against S.so4 OF
two years ago; an increase OF nearly .
per cent. II il estimated that for the
county Il will he $500.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1892-11-02
The Hot Springs to be Made Great
Stanitarium.

The Hot Springs of Virginia are des-
tined to become the Aix-les- Ba1ns OF
the South next summer, and as a SAM
tarium and pleasure resort the water
ing-place will stand among the fore
most in the State Since the compile
ton of the branch line of the Chesa-
peake and Ohio road, which runs from
Covington to the Springs, the facilities
for reaching that resort have been
greatly increased and the place has
been considerably improved in every
respect. The Chesapeake and Ohio
railway is large stakeholder in the
Springs. and in addition to this several
of the leading capitalists of New York
and the Old Dominion have thousands
of dollars invested in the scheme.
Among the firms and persons holding
shares are Morton, Bliss u Co., Drexell,
Morgan & Co., Brown Brothers u Co.,
William K. Vanderbilt, Abram 8. He
witt, Mayor of New York, and NJ. D..
Ingalls,. The latter has 100000 worth
of stock
A few days ago Mr.. Decatur Axtell
one of the vice presidents of the Chesa-
peake and Ohio, awarded contracts for
cottages and buildings to be erected at
the Springs, which will increase its
capacity to accommodate guests by lou
rooms. Altogether $50, Zoo worth of
work will be done in addition to the
improvements just completed or now
in progress. Several prominent rail
road men, and others in addition to
this, will erect private cottages. Among
these are Mr.. Ingalls,, and Mr.. E. F.
Osborne The latter is the secretary
of the "Big Four" Railroad.
The work of improvement will be
completed by next June, and as the
firms and capitalists interested in the
Springs are men of national reputation
the season will open with a large GROVE
of guests and brilliant company.
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C0l0red OBJECTIONS.

CHARLoTTEsvILLE, VA, Oct. 90
James H. Ferguson and John West,
prominent and well-to-do colored men
of this city, have come over to Cleve-
land. They are men of influence
among their race and their example
will be followed by others.
DR.. S. Rolfe Miller, who spent several
weeks In the West making speeches fol
Cleveland, addressing the German vot-
ers who are f1ocking to the Democratic
stan dard, has received information
from Iowa to the effect that the Demo
cratic State ticket will surely be elect
ed, and the chances for the nationa
ticket are good.