Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-10-30
mAnnlsoN,. auanEnra.
It ssaid iIe might Have Assassinatcd
cleveland.

WAsHiNGrOS, Oct. SO.-Prender-
CASTS bullets, which 'oOk the liie Of
Mayor Carter Harrison might have
found lOdgment IN tue heart OF q
United States senator or even the
President OF the Uniiod S.atus; tor
fully two weeks before the murder Of
Chicago's mayor, the assassin hal
been directing messages through tho
mail 90 at least one Unitcl States sen.
atur which dioaled that his mind
was iutcntely wrought up against
President Cleveland. The burden Of
all the communications was the silver
question.
Senator Dubois, Idaho, and othcrs,
were recipients OF communications
which have been received almost
daily since Oct. O.u.
Writing on the 2lst Inst. no said.
"Repeal II enectually beaten unless
Cl0tuTU h TurUfted 60, 10 s.liio the
voice OF the people and II this dishon.
Orabie, Unconstitutional, anu unusual
cOnrte Is resorled TO, the peace Of the
nation i risked, and no senator who
votes tor olo,ufe can Justify his course
from patriotic standpoint 1 repeat
that repeal NJ defeated unless o.oluro
II resOrtel to-"
On tho 2ilh he wrote; ~ uotlce q
waVering IN the ranks Of the silver
enemies. Your side IL now tho strong.
est. II you are determined, firm aud
patient, you eau win. The best thing
70 do Is To light IL out. Look out for
articles on the part Of your opponents.
Remember that the strongest aud most
Intelligent leadershipiso on the part OF tho
silverito side. Grover Cleveland b.
impotent. The CRY Tor repeal Ia simply
n whim of his. IL the United States
Senate going TO Yield 10 au irresponsible
Preeident's whim2"
On the Goth he wrote. "Hold tho
iorl! Tho President Ia about TO give up
the fight, but when certain persons
like John Sherman nnd Banker Beue.
diet, OF New York, renomlnatei him,
II you hold oul you are sure 10 VIM
"lhey dare not attempt OlOtuTe. Hiil,
Of New Hurs, has no influence 10 the
senate, owing TO his unsavOry record
In New York. The President has be-.
come tired and will giveup In despair,
II you delay the vote az long us posel.
bic by every means at your command"
He adds postscript 10 this note in
which he says; 81 have done anu
ahall continue to do my duty"
Silver senators paid no attention 10
these cards for the reason that since
the silver fight began they have boon
receiving many others from all paris
Il the country anu from people nppar.
emily excited on both Bides Of
the question. These have included
threatening letters M well m some
telling them that II they did not cease
{ cir opposition to thp repeal bill they
would be- shot down like dogs."
liz ENJOYS ms HREAKFAsr.
PfondeTgrast, Mayor Hnrrison's as.
sas0in, apparently slept soundly from
midnight tlii6 this morning. When
the changing of the cell hOlts moved by
the turnkeys walked him, he sat az
modify on his couch, refusing
90 talk IN breakfast was brought
him, when he frightened up ana ats
Il with apparent relish. Then he cRmu
10 the trout OF the cell and listened
with apparent Interest to the lbea
going ABOUT the prisoners. When
reporter Tor the AnOciRted Press 40.
preached HIM on tho subject OF the
R'aassiuuiiuu, he gave monosyllauic
replies al first but finally repeated
his former nssorlionr that the reasons