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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
Gov. Crounse's Stand Against the
Protesting Silver Men.
TIE Sea GRIT TROPHIES COMING.
Convention of the Pennsylvania
Democrats
RELIGIOUS PARLIAMENT.
GOV. CROUNSE DECLINES.
He Will Have Nothing to Do With
Protesting SiiveriteY.

Protesting St1verfteb.
LINCOLN, Neb.. Sept ls-when the Pan
American Bimetallic Association some
weeks ago arranged for a convention at st.
Louis circulars were sent to Gov. Crounse
of Nebraska requesting him to send dele
gates from Nebraska to the meeting: The
governor in a letter to the secretary re-
fuses emphatically to appoint delegates
and replies to the invitation In the follow
ing style;
Some time since I received a letter from
you transmitting a circular purporting to
be issued by the Pan American BIZ
metallic Association, calling con-
ern states, certain named western states.
cid Mexico. and all the countries of South
America to convene at St. Louis on the
third day OF October next. and inviting me
70 name representatives from Nebraska.
have also your letter Of more recent date
expressing an anxiety that the state be
represented here and asking me IL 1t Is my
purpose to appoint such delegates.
In reply / have to advise YOU that
shall appoint none. nor do anything to put
this sta te In the attitude of seeming sympa-
thy with the spirit disclosed by the call
ton.
The call not only excludes many of the
states from participating in the con sidera-
tlon or the question which concerns all
dnAe, Out It's arraignment of certain ones
against the south and west, as well as the
further proposition to institute a sectional
boycott against them. is in my Judgment
both silly and virulous
am In favor of honest bimetallism. and
believe that system of finance can be de-
vised by which both gold and silver can be
utilized as the basis Of our national cur
rency, the former, which Is the worlds
measure, being the standard 1 mfstrust
however, that the bimetallism your asso-
citation processes Is but the pretext for the
free coinage Of silver, with silver mono
metalltsm and consequent debase of
the currency for its object. i can see why
sfiVe- producing state like Colorado should
advocate the free coinage of silver but
have no patience with those who would in
woke jealousy and sectional hostility to ad-
vance that end, while I deplore ignorance
which can be caught by pleas Of that kind
mo, Mr.. Newell, Nebraska through no
consent of mine will join in sowing the
seeds of secession In st. Louis. II she ap-
pears there. 1t will be through volunteers
Not unlike some states in her neighborhood
she has plenty of individuals who no doubt
could delight your convention. They are for
the most part men who have not earned
place on our assessment rolls and who, hav-
ing demonstrated Their ability to conduct
their own affairs successfully, think them
selves qualified to join a Florida old Mexi-
co and Argentine Republic IN instructing
the world on the subject of finance. These
gentlemen, whose financial ability holds no
parity with their ability to talk. would
gladly engage in a crusade up to the bride
bits against imaginary conspirators Of
London, Berlin, New York and Boston,"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATS.
Assembling of the Convention I,
Nominate State Officers

HARRISBURG, Pa. Sept. ls-The con-
vention Of the representatives Of Pennsyl-
vania democrats. which Is to choose the
party candidates for justice Of the supreme
court and state treasurer assembled In the
Harrisburg Opera House at u o'clock to-
day.
OF the 462 delegates elected few were alb
sent when State Chairman ]. Marshall
Wright called the convention to order.
After Secretary Benjamin H. Mead had
read the call for the convention. Reading
Clerk George H. Hoffman began calling the
roll.
The process of arranging the list Of dele
gates was a long and tedious one. owing to
the number of substitutions.
At 1880 o'clock the task was completed,
and the convention then elected James L.
Lanahan Of Luzerne county temporary
chairman, and the usual secretaries. door
keepers and sergeant-at-arms were also
chosen. Mr.. Lanahan refrained from max
ing a speech. and was loudly applauded
when he announced his intention Of at once
proceeding to business.
After the announcemen of the commit
tees on permanent organization resolu-
lions were introduced. and the convention,
at lilo p. m. took a recess until O'Clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19

Rev. Dr.. Rocker Transfers the Packet
Received I'm Rome.

new Dr. fNOOkef IfAn01er0 the racket
Received I'm Rome.
PITTSBURG. Pa. Sept. 19.-Mgr. Satolli.
the apostolic delegate to the United States.
arrived In Pittsburg this morning. He is
the guest Of Rt Rev. Richard Phelan at the
episcopal residence. The stay OF the dis
tinguished prelate in Pittsburg is limited,
as he is due in Washington, d. c., on
Thursday.
A few minutes before II o'clock Rev. DR..
Rocker, vice rector of the American Col
lege at Rome, was announced and pre-
sented to Mgr. Satolli, to whom he delivered
a sealed package from the pope. The docu-
ments were Of no interest to the public.
Father Rocker leaves this afternoon to
attend the worlds fair. Having a months
vacation at his disposal he win visit points
OF interest in the west, returning to Balti-
more by october IL. where, on that date,
he will present a token of esteem, sent by
the pope. to Cardinal Gibbons, in recogni-
ton Of the twenty-fifth anniversary Of the
cardinals conservation to the office of
bishop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
CHOLERA IN EUROPE.
Deaths Occur at Duda Pesth, In Aus
tria and England.

BUDA PESTH. Sept.1?.- cases Of chol-
era and three deaths from the disease &C.
CURED IN this city yesterday.
VIENNA. Sept. BIN the province OF
Galacia there were twenty-six cases Of
cholera and sixteen deaths from the dis
ease yesterday.
LONDON. Sept. 19.-There were two
deat tbs from cholera at Hull yesterday.
The Cholera at Hamburg.
NEW YORK, Sept. 19.-Emil Boas. cen
eral passenger agent of the Hamburg
American Packet Company. received q
cable dispatch from the home office This
morning regarding the cholera outbreak
there. II was as follows:
although IL is question of a few iso-
lated cases Of cholera, the Hamburg-Amer-
lean Packet Company. acting in accordance
with the advice of DIR. White, represen ing
the United States marine service, and DIR.
Nash, representing DIR. Jenkins at New
York. have decided Cxhaven the port of
entry and departure for all steamers In the
future There all steerage passengers are
to be kept five days. under medical obs srva-
ton and control, before embarking.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19

Harry E. Arnold, colored a clerk In the
war Department was arrested today on a
Warrant charging him with forgery. The
warrant was sworn out by William A
Stewart, who conducts brokerage bust
ness. and charges the forgery of the name
or Kate Wall to promissory note for 800.
the note being made payable to Jennie NJ
spears or order The warrant charges
that Stewart lost s91 In the transaction
Arnold denies the charge and said tb,,
the swearing out of the warrant was n
matter or spite. Lawyer Darlington renra
scented him. The case will coma mn g., ~
Police Court tomorrow ~ '"e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19

In regard to the statement made that the
Hydraulion Company of Alexandria, Va.
reached the scene of the great patent Office
nre OF 1917 some time before the Anacostia
or the Anacostia Fire Company, and the
second engineer of the Veteran Volunteer
F1remen's Association, writes to The star
as follows: I'm justice to all concerned. 1
peg leave to state that the Anacostia Com
pany was disbanded in 1864 or fourteen
years before the patent Office fire occurred
! suppose the mistake originated from the
Iact tnaI there Is a steamer owned by the
United states government located at the
navy yard. and named 'Anacostia,' Ct be-
heVe In compliment to the old volunteer
company of that name). which I saw irving
20 get to the fire. and though they had
horses. yet have no doubt Judging fror,
.he speed they made, that the Hydraulion
got there rrst"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
WORKS AGAIN RUNNING.
Brighter Prospects for the Business
situation.

S1tuutNOm.
ELWOOD. Ind. Sept. 19-The business
situation is growing brighter. Among the
works now running are McBert's mill, $50
hands; Radiator factory, full capacity; tin
plate mill, full force and behind orders; bot
tie works of Nevison & Weiskopf. 200 hands;
McCloy's chimney glass factory. 500 hands
The plate glass factory will start up
October l with 500 hands.
Akron steam forge works are nearing
completion and the construction Of the
Raub locomotive works will begin In the
next thirty days.
UTICA, ~ Y, Sept. 19-The Remington
arms company's works at lion started
up yesterday working full time with a
full set of hands after more than a month
shut down to half time and with a small
force. Sporting arms and bicycles are the
goods to be manufactured.
BALTIMORE. Sept 19-The Mount YER
non cotton mills have resumed operations
and there Is rejoicing in Woodbury.. The
mills shut down two weeks ago for repairs
to the machinery. 1t was stated at the
company's office that the outlook for trade
Is good and that there is sufficient orders
ahead to keep the looms q buzzing for
some time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19

The total number Of fourth class post
masters appointed today is sixty-fve OF
this number thirty-fpU- are 10 mi vacar-
cieS caused by death and resignation. and
the remainder by removals.
The Maryland appointments were as fol-
lows: thester.ilie, Kent County. Alfred
KING. vice Emma =, carey. removed: Fair
lee. Kent county, John L. Lewis. vice J. y
Greenwood. remO:ed: Cialena. Kent county
r Fl Hickes- vice William Rogers re-
signed
Nirginia-Bothwell. Hanover county. Viii
Ham =. CLARKE. Nice Alice -. Denton 70
signed: Mouth Of Wilson. Grayson cu,Inty
T. VI. Cox. rice Sifre3 +. Parsons, re-
moved
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
RecOrd of Deafha

During the twenty-four hours ending at
noon today burial permits We're issued from
the health office for the following. Wb ,oin
bessie q. Dudley. years: Thos. Riley
alias Jas. Dun. so years: Nellie Dove {
years; Gertrude f. Dangler. Is years; Bern
"a years: James Hogan. So years: Harry
Simms 1 month; Fanny Stenhouse. 20
years; May French, 6 years "
Handy. 20 years; Lily r. jackson
months; Daniel Nelson. 20 months; Hattie
Dorsey, months; Joshua Washington. 20
years; Daniel II. Scales. "a years; Emma
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
MONEY LOST IN SPECULATION.
A Confidential Man Abuses the Conf
dence Placed I'm Him.

BOSTON, Sept. lathe Post says: 1t is
now known beyond any doubt that Nelson
A Morkill. ex-business manager of the
Globe Theater. once interested in the firm
Of Mcintosh & Co, and formerly confiden-
tial man for John Stetson. Is a defaulter to
the amount of many thousands of dole RS.
The reports are to the effect that Morkill
had been making systematic of the
firms money to further his stock specula-
tons. He got deeper and deeper. and just
before NcIntosh's return from Europe made
one bold stroke and left. He Is said to be
In Canada
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
Floods IN Vtrgi~s3,

Advices received here from Madison Court
House. Madison county. one of the noun
tain counties Of Virginia. say: The floods
in this section have caused immense dam
age to crops and fencing. Four large mills
on the banks Of the Rapidan river and
three dwellings in this county have been
washed away. The village Of CriglersviIle
on Robinson river. is almost swept out Of
existence. Many narrow escapes have been
made. but so far no lives are reported as
lost.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
The Centennial Star,

Copies Of yesterdays twelve page Star.
with the full and accurate account of the
Centennial Celebration of the laying of the
corner stone of the Capitol can be had at
the counting room of the Star office
wrapped and stamped ready for mailing. for
only three cents each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
TROPHIES WON AT SEA GIRT.
The Interstate and Hilton Prizes Ship
ped to Washington.

HARRISBURG, Pa. Sept. 19-The Inter
state and Hilton trophies. which were won
one year ago at Sea Girt. n. j.. by the
Pennsylvania teams at the International
and interstate rifle matches. and have since
been on exhibition in the flag room. were
shipped today to Gen. Ordway of Washing
ton. commander Of the National Guard of
the District of Columbia Both trophies
were won by the District of Columbia team
at the recent rifle matches at Sea Girt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
TWO WEEKS OVERDUE,
Anxiety INA Maritime Circles Over the
Missing Horn Head.

LONDON, Sept. 19.-Considerable anxiety
is felt in maritime circles regarding the
safety of the British steamer Horn Head.
Capt. Scott. The Horn Head sailed from
Baltimore August 10 for Dublin and went
out Of Hampton Roads the following day.
She should have arrived at her port of des-
tination two weeks ago, but nothing has
been heard of her since she left Hampton
Roads. Reinsurance was effected upon
her yesterday at the rate of 50 per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
BLOWN TO PIECES.
Instant Death of SIX workmen In a
Saw Mill.

Special Dispatch to The Evening STAR
CHARLOTTE. ". c., Sept. 19-The boiler
Of L. j. Keller's saw mill near Asheyille
exploded yesterday afternoon. killing six
men instantly. The killed are Jas. Kelley,
Richard Nichols, Ben. McMahan. Gates
McMahan. Henry Smith and Jesse Gunter
The cause of the accident is unknown.
The mill was wrecked and not a piece of
the boiler foot in length remained on the
foundation.
The scattered remains Of the six unfor-
tunate men were gathered together late
Yesterday afternoon. placed In boxes and
taken to their respective homes. The killed
with one exception were mill hands and
had families.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
Home of the Secretary Of the Interior.

The Secretary OF the Interior has rented.
through Messrs. Fitch. Fox Brown, the
handsome residence OF Mrs. Randolph III.
McKim. No. lC23 street, two doors east
from the house occupied by Postmaster
General Bissell Secretary Smith will at
once proceed to furnish the house. and will
take possession towards the end of the
month. Messrs. Fitch. Fox & Brown have
also made the following leases: No. 1880
Massachusetts avenue to Senior Cana, the
Chilean minister: No. 1754 y street to L. -.
Apsley OF Massachusetts: No. $50 18th street
to J. c. Sibley of Pennsylvania, and No.
1905 r street to Col ]. ]. Rohde, military
attache to the Argentine legation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
The Centennial star.

Copies of yesterdays twelve page Star,
with the full and accurate account of the
Centennial Celebration Of the laying of the
corner stone of the Capitol. can be had at
the counting room of the Star office.
wrapped and stamped ready for mailing. for
only three cents each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
THE COURTS.
Equity Court-Justice Coy

1%qNfty OOuI COX.
Today-In re II. \. Donaldson and Rich
r. Browner; writs de lunatico ordered
Western Electric Company agt Potomac
Electric Company; order to answer inter
venlny petition. Mackall act. Mackau. 40
PENDANT allowed to withdraw eyhihit On
ming copy. Whitaker agt Redman: c. C.
Iucker appointed guardian ad litem. Cissei
ast. Lee leave to fife amended bill. Electro
tnnu non Company agt. Sanche: pro con-
Cowing; order to show cause.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19

owing to the numerous requests that have
poured In on the leader of the Marine Rand
10 repeat the programs rendered by the ha nd
during the centennial celebration the fol-
lowing numbers will be played at the omen
air concerts by the band this week:
l. Centennial Grand March Fanc,r,u
z. Overture. ''Semiramide" Rosstni
g. Monastery Bells W.,
Grano selection, Lakme". Delibes
3. characteristic, I'm Clock store ORTIZ
q. Grand Fantasia. "A Trip to Manhat-
tan Beach" L.. a.,
T. Comic Tattoo" ca a
o. Ia.rlotlc song, Hail. Columbia" .Fyles
Concerts begin at 4:s5 pm. ''es
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19

Copies Of yesterdays twelve page Star.
with the full and accurate account Of the
Centennial Celebration Of the laying of the
corner stone of the Capitol. can be had at
the counting room of the Star office.
wrapped and stamped ready for mailing. for
only three cents each
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
District Patents.

Patents were issued today to Washington
Inventors as follows:
John Bowles. combined saw and planer;
.fohn G. Kurtz clothes drter: George Top
ham, coin purse.
pat.nts today are Edward Nelson, Frede--
lex. Dental disc-holder: Charles LWagandt,
Baltimore, asslgnor to Keen and Hagcrty,
tank can for varnish. ETC.: John Saiter,
Baltimore. automatic steam regulator;
William T. Smith, Baltimore assignor TO
William Knabc and Co, piano stool; Chas
II. Hasker Richmond. Va. assignor TO
Hasker and Marcpse Manufa cturing Co.
label holder for sheet metal vesselA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
A Prisoner Given I'm.

Ioday Justice Cox surrendered to Thomas
Phalen, agent of the state of Ohio Josanb
Burns who is wanted in Franklin county of
that state on the charge Of forgery, and the
officer started with his prisoner this after
noon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
AYERS

sArsapsrfra. wherever used is always spoken Of In
terms Of highest praise. WILLIAM SMALL. Fort
Fairfield. Ne says letter recently rscevsdi ct
Eives pleasure TO speak from personal knowledge
of the wonderful cure. by the Of AYERS sarsa-
psrila. of . bad humor In child eleven years old.
The chids hands. arms. feet and legs covered
with bloshes and scabs. resisting all local spplca-
hons. Very soon after taking AYERS sarsaparilla
he humOr disappeared. tho being complete. As
sblood purifier consider that AYERS
SARSAPARILLA
Stands at the head of the whole catalogue of such
Preparations. especially when used In connection
with AYERS Pills"
There can be question ss TO the superiority Of
AYERS sarsapsrilla all blood puriner. II
his WAS not the tho demand for it, stead Of in
neasinE yearly would have ceased long ago. like SO
many other blood medicines could nams."-F. L
GICKERSON. CharIestoxn. Mass.
CURES OTHERS. WILL CURE YOU.
Prepared by DR.. J. C. Aver Co.. Lowell. Masa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
The Quarantine Ratsed.

Inc United States consul at Lisbon has
sent cable message to the Secretary of
Seaee saying that the quarantine establish
ed against American merchandise on &C
count OF the supposed existence of cholera
at New York and New Jersey has been
raised. Last week the Secretary of State
made vigorous protest against this quar-
antine, and II seems to have had immediate
effect
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
Election of Masonic Omcera.

Gethsemane Commandery. No. 8. x. r.
have elected the following officers. viz:
Eminent commander. Sir Henry c. Harris
Up. c.; generalissimo. Sir Jerome A. John
son: captain general. Sir Thorton A. Jack
son P. c.; prelate. Sir F. p. Minor Up. CD:
senior warden. Sir Thomas W. Jones: junior
warden. Sir VIM. c. Chapman: treasurer.
Sir s. II. West Up. c.: recorder. Sir John
L. Hickman P. c.; warder, Sir julius War
rem Up. c.
Mount Calvary Commandery, No. 4. X.
T.. have elected the following officers:
Eminent commander, Sir r. II. Coxzens:
general, Sir d. F. Seville Up. Z. CO: pre-
late. Sir W. II. Severson P. E. CO: senior
warden, Sir Peter Lucas: Junior warden.
Sir Dennis Frye: treasurer, Sir Aontio y.
Smith Up. c.; recorder. Sir J. c. y. Dorster
Up. E. c.; warder. Sir Bailey johnson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19

It is understood that a site has been Sc
cured for the proposed new building for
the Heurich brewery in the vicinity of
Virginia avenue and Path street II is
probable that the work of building win
not be begun until next spring When the
new brewery Is completed the ground occu-
pied by the present structure win be sold
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
Death of Sir Alex. r.. Gait

MONTREAL. Sept 19.-Sir Alexander T.
Gait, formerly prominent figure In domin-
ion public affairs. died this morning Of gen.
eral debility.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
NO NEWS OF THE vALkYRIE.
She May Not BE in sight OF Sandy
Hook Until Morning.

NEW YORK, Sept. 19.-Inquiries at the
barge office were all about the British yacht
Valkyrie today. and were as numerous as
emigrants. A number of ocean steamships
arrived at quarantine early this morning,
but at 10 o'clock no additional news had
been heard from the fleet cutter. She will
hardly make Sandy Hook until evening,
and 1t Is not at all improbable that she may
be out or sight until tomorrow morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19

Range of the Thermometer.
The following were the readings of the Their
mometer at the weather bureau today: 8 an,
II; pm, So; maximum, s.; minimum, 65.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-19
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

lowest and the cio.ins pc.s o. the New York stosf
market today. reported by Corson L Mccartney,
lnembers New York stock exchange Correspondents
Aessrs. Moore Z 6chley, No. 30 Broadway: