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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
MILITIA PROMOTIONS

TOPEKA, Kan, july l2-Adjuta Mt Gen
eral Davis of the National Guard of Kan
sas, announces Charges and promotions as
follows:
Robert Atkinson, military instructor at
Ottawa university, to be assist ant adm
tant general, with rank OF major
Lieutenant Colonel II. Sargent, promoted
to be colonel OF the Third regiment; Major
Pierce MeJz II. be lieutenant colonel and
Captain Scott Morrison to be major of the
samR rrUlm nj
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13

department, but today's action of III sec
rotary in giving the commodore the COM
mand OF the favorits station aud one
which will soon be reinforced by some Of
rhe finest ships in the navy. Is strong evil
de1c- Of the high estimate the secretary
eutertsins of his abilities.
Command-r Kirkland will hold the rank
OF admiral and his assignment will leave
tie South Atlantic staten without an
admiral
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
LEAVENWoRTH INDIGNANT.

LEAvENwoRTH, Kan. July u -Leaven-
worth county officials were greatly
astonisbed and indignant today, on receipt
of the railroad assessment for this county
IS filed by the state board of railway com
mlssioners At Topeka. The assessment for
Leaveuworth county as made for the pres
euC YER Is 81, I0f, 549 Il, a reduction of
Sl42, 300. So from last year. The decreus- is
only made on few road while on most OF
them tie old assessment stands, which Is
peculiar to saw The ieHsr
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
CombustIbIHty of Cenalotd.

A London (Eng.) peper reports the
case Of lady, standing near bright
IRE, who suddenly found herself en-
veloped in smoke a gentleman who
came to he.rescue succeeded il crush
ing the ignited portion Of her dress,
not. however. without severely burning
his hand. On investigation the ire was
found 10 have originated from a spot
where large fancy button had been,
but had disappeared Similar buttons
were subsequently exa mined, ana wee
found 10 be highly inasnmable, beng
--nEs - -nr1r,i nsE
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
COTTON PLANTERS MEET

NICKSBURG, Miss. july T2-L-aiing
cotton planters from Louisiana. Arkansas
and Mississippi are Ia conference here t.
day. The object Of the n ee 5uzis 10 find
profitable m ,rket fer is cas- crop OF
cotton seed. lie attenlasi,e large. m!
the proceedings Viii pTOr+bly result In a
plan of united action VITA "a view 10 g.
curing reasonable price for the product
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
DAsTARDLY OUTRAGE.

FLORENCE, Kan. JuIy IA dastardly
Outrage was committed yesterday after
noon on Miss Anna Nelson, who lives with
her brother seven miles south of this place
A stranger drove up about o'clock in the
afternoon and meeting the girl OF the
porch bound ana gagged her aud accom-
p.ished his purpose. He made off for tie
south, supposedly for the Str p. A re-
ward Of SO % is offered for his Capture.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
A GREAT JUMPER.
George Washington would BE q Cham
picn Nowadays.

Dien Nowadays
There is an athletic record which,
though it will not be found in any of
the sporting guides or almsnaes of to-
day, is one Of which every American
ought TO be proud 1t was made by
George Washington, the father Of his
country, in the running broad jump.
The distance cleared was twenty-five
feet three inches. says the Boston Her
aid. Exactly when, and where. and
under what conditions Washington did
this performance / DO not know.
Thaclzeray refers 70 IL II The Viz
ginians," where he tells OF the jump
ing match between Harry Warrington
and Lord March and Ruglen- Harry
wins with a jump Of t~enty-ore fee,
three inches against his lorcsaiP $
eighteen feet six inches In his letter
To Virginia Harry says he knew there
was another il Virginia. Col G.. Wash.
ington. who could clear foot more
II Thackeray's figures are correct
Washington must have been q wonder
full athlete. he could easily have won
any intercollegiate championship com
petition I'D 70 1859 and most OF the Ia
tional championships Then, too. il
must be remem bered tAzt the future
father OF his country did not wear
spiked shoes like the athletes OF to
day. nor did he have cinder path for
his run. ucr a five-inch plank for his
'-take-off.- those improvements not
having come into general use as early
IS the middle Of The eighteenth cen.
fury. Washington to-day would De
record breaker.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
SOUTH KANSAS CROPS.

MOUND VALLEY, July 12-The crop pros
poets in this portion of Kansas are excel
lent. Wheat runs from twenty-five to fifty
bushels per acre, while corn is in splendid
condition, being well advanced and grow
ing rapidly The outlook for good crop
has greatly stimulated trade aud the far
mers and merchants are in good spirits
over the situation.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
BOARD CAN'T AGREE.

TOPEKA, Kan. July l2.-The state board
of charities has been in session at the To-
peka insane asylum for the past week, but
the members We're unable To agree upon a
man to take the place of Superintendent
McCasey, and he will probably be per-
united to continue in that position. The
board went from Topeka TO Beloit and
will proceed from there to Atchlson to at
tend TO state business.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS
In the Senate.

WASHINGTON, July 12.-The appropria-
ton bills are fast being considered and al
the present rate OF progress it il probable
next week will see them all disposed of.
Today two more important bills We're
passed. the army aud the torIificstiou
bills, while some progress was made on the
river and harbOr bill. The only intere>tin &
discussions OF tbs day occurred during The
consideration of the army bill. Several
bills of minor Importance were passed and
conferees were appointed Oh the military
academy and diplomatic and consular APP
proprial ion bills.
Al 6;l5 the senhte adiOnrnad
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
THEY MEANT BUSINESS

GUTHRIE. o. r. july l2-L,fc Bel liv-
Ing about twenty miles east Of here. wts
robbed last niglt by two men who called
him from a house 20 show them che SIhl-
water ROAD. "a hen he was ordered Co throw
mp his hands At hrst DE treated b, A. q
joke, but they soon convinced him that
tuey m"ant business. Thy Eof SIS Nc.
Bel bad JusI sold claim fDr sou AMI %
3 supposed that tAe robb-rs tH0us Gt they
would secure the Whole amount
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
CALLED THEM DOWN
DEMOCRATIC TARIFF C0NFBREES
BROUGHT UP STANDING

Attempt TO Shut Republicans Ont OF
Conference Meetings and the Lat
ter Make known Their Option
of the Illegal and Unprece-
dented ProcedGre-Air
Full OF RumOrs OF
Deals Made III
the Diieordant
Committee.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
: senate adjourned.
In the nOnse

WASHINGTON, July l2-The house today
agreed to the senate amendment TO the
bill for the admission of Utah As a state.
and after discussing a bill for retiring
officers of the revenue cutter service, uIdeT
the special order adop, ed yes erday, il pro-
ceeded with the consideration of bills re-
ported from the foreign affairs commit ee
Eleven bills were passed, uoue OF national
Importance.
AT clock The house adjourned
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
VICTORY FOR THIS RAILROAD.
Supreme Court Csnuot Take ORIGINAL
Action in Pond Creek Case.

GUTHRIE. o. l., July L In the case %
Pond Creek ". tie Rock Island railway
company 70 compel The Gomp,n % bui.d
a depot and stop trains there. the ~upremc
court decides that they cannot act "A the
Case originally. a. there is "a question OF
fact TO be decided y , jury Sui there DO
ing no provision for tHr supreme court TO
>HmmOa jury, the case must originals ia
The district court and come W. Ia tlrtn.
Ihis l. virtually a victory Tor tue railway
company. as l. gives thrm u wear OF more
time, aud II - feared he people OF Pond
Greek anu Easd, who have lost their Last
hope, will Resort - desperate M asurcs
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
GONE TO JOIN BILL

GrTHRIE, o L., jIni I3-Ibe report has
reached ueFe from the Crvek country that
Tulsa Jack. one Of the membrrs OF t4s
Dalton gang. was shot 10y deputy mtr.hs,ls
bout three weeks ago. but tprG and
WIS cared for by bis fsisuds until he did
"A few days ago aud wa~ buried near th5
mouth OF the Gina ron river
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
BIASED BY PASSION
LABOBERS IN NEW YORK WANT TO
HANG OLEVEL and.

Remark able Labor Demonstration in
New York at W llich Kisses, Hoot-
ings and Threats Greet tho
Presidents Name - Dema-
gogueS Infiane Their
Hearers With Vehe-
mont DeLuncia-
tiOns of Those
in Authority.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
euT1TY OF mANsIAUG TIER

BRAZIL, Ind, july l2.-Tue jGry II the
case against the men charged with muir
dering Engineer Bar during the recent coal
strike returned a verdict tonight finding
sthe defendants Booth. X inkin, Wilson
and Poor guilty of involuntary man
slaughter and fixing their punishment at
twe years IN the penitentlary.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
WHIT WILL COST

WASHINGTON, july l2-The Gust TO the
United STATES of putting down Tie strike
in the ives; i e. i'm ,r.d 10y ne government
officers al fully 81 0ol 600 may fsut u
more The elements include Telegram oh
bills. deputy msrshal> by sui te.-phou-
sid main ensuce az troops. Tie item lr
msrshtls p " Il CliC go alone ., froa
$4,000 10 500, 00J, and coUg7e- IN n few
days viii be asked 10 appropriate this, a.
IL i urgent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
CORPORATIONS MUST REPORT.

TOPEKA Kan. July 1.-THE state board
of railroad commissioners IS sending out
blanks for the annual reports OF the several
railroad companies doing business in Kan
sas. The board will also require the Pull
man palace car company, the express
to make reports. The last named reports
have never been requested before, although
they are required by the law creating tue
board
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
wERs Known YEARS AGO.

LEATHER trunks FOR transporting
clothes were made and sold IN Rome as
early as the time OF Julius Caesar.
TIE trades OF the joiner and cabinet
maker are first mentioned as distine;
from that o. the carpenter IN 1910.
HOMER mentions locks and KEYS, and
Pliny attributed the invention Of locks
- TheodorGs, Of Ssm0s. Il. c T3o.
MOORISH pottery aud vase makers
were brought 10 italy in fII5. in order
TO teach the trade 20 pative woEknen
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
WHEN TRAY. LING

Whether on pleasure bent, or business.
take on every trip bottle of Syrup oi Figs
as il acts most pleasantly ami etfectualty
on the kidneys, liver and bowels, prevent
ing feyers, headaches aud other forms of
sickness. For sale in soc. aud 81 bottles by
all leading druggists. Manufactured by
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
EXECUTIVE CLEMENcY.

TOPEKA Kan, July 12-Governor
Lewel!ing today granted pardons to TWEEN
ty-tAree cOnyicts in the state penitentiarv,
whose terms of Imprisonment are about to
expire. BY this act the prisoners are re
stored to CITIZENSHIP. JOHN Smith aud
James Harris, the former convicted OF
grand larceny and the latter of assault
with intent TO XIII. reside IN Kansas City,
kan
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
MEAT FOR THE wORKlNGmEn.
Makes Muscle, Preserves Energy. and VAL
nabLe for PrerervinG tho Tissne-

4 prominent Englishman who WIS
discussing the food value Of meat 20
worxingmen lately. says the 81. Louis
GlObe-Democrat, said: Despite what
our vegetarian friends say, meat -
essential % the workingTnsn. II makes
muscle and preserves The energy. The
IrishmAn Of his own country is 100
poor 20 buy much meat. and II IS notOri-
Gus that he cannot do as much work as
he does IN other countries where ne -
enabled % live better. The trades
union commissioner of England has On
record the statement % manufactures
who has factories in Manchester. Ing
land. and Cork, Ireland, % the effect
that, although be paid wages % per
cent lower IN Cork than n his Eaglsa
factory, the cost % him il exactly me
same This be attributes wholly 20 tie
difference n Diet Several nzr1ufao-
tUrcrs n tA-s country have oossrved
marked iacrscss IN TIE lzbOr capacity
Of young Iriznn>n after few weeks
STAY IA $40 country, wksFs meat =
served three ti-asS day =: t5e board
iag-EouEes. whereas "a rs osSu country
the Irish l=Sorer p II luck - gs; z at
once a dsy. This Is IN scOEoz.se qr1s'-
ton = which tAe=e = fed f1r serious
thought tor IEsz Employing labor ca .
large sczls. who th.nz - save Eo1ay
By cutting down EASes y hsS lea
de110as-=ated t1-zs shrrteusaz 20
hozrs q labor tr>r-s>-s So zF-rxrs q
WORK done. arr - rsTsn= Tages az
--.tuN -, rSr .Sfr-4 = sss ~fs-t- q
zee. ~ - -=f,%-z--- " s-Esv-, -
Ia z...--~ts o<I,tnsayy. Fsp>eis.,T =
t1ls TO = c-Lo~rrs Ire zen &c r1rsss
Aa1 roIfs,,r z.alisI -S<~s 20 --crk = -
an os-sn~h 0<sS~S .ksr-1isr. d.
nAre4,F > ernssA,s -~p~->l = 80
--s~~-S ,z~o~~
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
TO PREVENT STRIKES

WASHINGTON. July IA oill to prevent
and settle strikes. to settle by arbitration
all differences between employers and en-
ployes. and TO provide a penalty for refusal
or failure TO abide by the decision o. arbi-
traitors. has been intro ned by Represent
ariYe Hudson OF hnnsas
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
OHIO VILLAGE BURNED.

TOLEDO o., July 12-Eion. a small
town IN Williams county. WAS visited to-
day by most dis1s-rru- coufiagratiou. re-
sui;iug iu "a loss Il $40 coo worth OF prom
erty, Including The eE ire business portion
OF town The village fire depart meGt cou-
sIsJs ii one hand euclr.e.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
WILL WAIT AWHILE.

WASHINGTON, July I2-Coas dsration
by the house Of theresoiution u inv stIgate
the railway troubles has been ind finite
Nv postponed because Of the absence OF
Speaker Crisp. which prevents meeting
of the committee on rules
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
RETAIL FURNITURE DEAIFRs-

CINCINNATI. o. July 12.-Over 800 retail.
furniture dealers from al parts Of the
coGutry We're present this II vning when
tie annual convention Of the Retail Furui-
ture Dealers Association OF the United
States was called 70 order. The conven-
ton will continue for tLrea days.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
WING SEOT rTArrE

KANSAS CITY, 40. Ju.y I2--Tha fr-t
~ ssyi OF wJas sao- matches CONTESTED
here iotsv between Dr.. ". T. Carver and
!. 4 + Elliott 4 ktusaS CIV WIS verr
close ard r-msykao.e, III score lie NJ
Elliott 20. Carver 50, each OF posi- . &
hundred. Live birds wen. the ta~..eIS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
COAL MINES RESUME.

Rich HILL, No, July l2-For the first
time in over two months ali Of the Rich
Hin coal mines began operations today.
the strike being a. last broken. The chief
sgtatorS f the strike viii not be taken
back
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13

Tie o=n.r 4 = very Tnluahle irosr,
depcs.t Il 2ss e-zt sssF-sd - zso.ds q
thzt Is or e1ssta1asa e SsEAEty e -.
element that p-xsisae-s e. blH<keat dva
known - cersa4sEEy O. con.sacScs ard
worth some n t-leas Pc. Per oauce.
Delighted a. f,ss PEe4pest q ~eAlta.
- r-alee rseey - ~ slues "a dc. D-s
Fs-SlsT--5zzarY i1vea.if-atiCp s=gT4ec va.
ths totsl l,r-an4 G1E ti-s slza vrss nos
rao.s han iess roznaa FER az-az..
Re rave p LIE selszae "a eosaze--
cal venture. ta0u2h - lad. e. =. g.
olsssa. sn1zgh - tls ssaa 81 slaeksa
TIA face O. he zz.verAL
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
A LOVERS REVENGE.

NEW HAVEN, Coma. Jusv i -F-4uk \
ID me, pti, er, who som. time a-o pro-
. sd IN rrra-- 10 Mis- " II u P--rv
a1a was reject d. SHIT L-r today. Sh-
NAV rec W Immediately q ter the
shooting Dame hos -lm-elt through tu-
Ep4rr
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
GRANTED a STAY

NEW YORK, july 12.-Justice Bassett in
the supreme cou-- tits morning granted
a certificate of reasonable doubt in the
case OF Erastus Wiman. Tr-s will act as
a stay OF sentence and prevents the COM
mitment Of Mr.. Wlman TO the penitea-
tlary.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13

ESsLIsH charity hospitals annually
i.eve Is. GO sick
TIE annual expense Of raising n
orphan il France IS $50.
IaERE ara in Austria 2eo, 90 persons
receiving state aid
BERLIS charity hospitals receive a,
aIEu@i subsidy Of so, eee
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
SHOT HIM TWICE
BILL HOLT KILLS BILL FOWLER
NEAR EENNESSEY, O. I.

Murder Ends 4 Long Feud Over =
Contested Ciaim-Ordered on The
Land in Dispute by Fowler,
Holt Turns Loose Ills lie
volver and Lay = His Vic
tim Low News OF
Interest From the
Territory OF
Oklahoma.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
FRzn /. JosSsog, Oosery

wAsH1SsTo~. jury I--TOilowing = me
forecast up % 9. N. Thursday;
For Oklahoaaa-Fair and continued warm.
south. Sst 81 lnds.
For NJ .ssouTi-FSir. west wiBds- slightly
cooler 70 uoEf bera portion FrscaF evening.
For kAusas-Fa.r; south shlfs.aE % mort b
winds slightly cooler FRIDAY evening
For GO .oradc-Gezerally fair Friday; cooler
in so1theTu. slightly warner Il ECTs1srE por
tn. 80 ni. 80.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13

Tn statement shss 5 Narlez c-au-
FORD - 10 met poPz.2s Aa4ersoan sav-
slisi - eoaarEase hv ia r~yort that be
receives tas ssu q sle.oes ca Az pub
s-ra-.oa - sssa aovsi uasch 10 WITT
S@issF Esz. he pet, and Ta~,-sor-
Nalts. aee r24EieF. live tovrtaer ia en
EHR.ssa rs.&as- hose TIE sa.-t 4,
40 - have ssosEa - ssaf tAat 80
FsAss sa oTc4EAzy cazvers-ss.4a l4
Frezt r s.1~
- Ah-@ll
49, ss-.s s-r.z.l.s..e.
"a ArEeutsse -. .s,sr a. =. 3. ~
States - 80 tsn.~ - 49, 49,
sas1a1.s sFsss - -. 1s4sx In lie
As-satlez s.xiss ses.ss.x
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13

Softle.S Doz't goa '4.n< thai Ma
Czsss lFss = v--y -Arcastzes
G=Ef1eiEl-I b<.4eFs fAzt Z hzr
t-seE6.' .iic pzrAphEuzins for her IA
ssys.aEses.-I--
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
WEATHER BULLETIN.

wea, her Tor y icElia and Vicinity today
Cooler an fair Friday and Saturday,
n Ehe-t temperature yesterday --..-.----... ~
Lowest -
mean -.---. 30
Win clear Y aiher. gentle south Wig aad
nearly statiouary pressure
Average f8r munth TINS fsr................. =
July average past Eve years ..-.....-........ -
Average lCT i. n day --.-..-.-.- -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
LITTLE. BUT Oh. N.Y.

Free from pimple. spot ~ blsmish is the
skin preserved Dy the CUTICURA SOAP
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
WANT GROWERS AID
LABOR LEADERS INVITE THE PRES
IDENT TO CONFER WITH THEM

Executive Committee Of the American
Federation Of Labor in Session at
: Chicago Ask Cleveland to Meet
With Them and to Lend His
Influence to Settle the
Present Industrial
Crisis-Cleveland
Will appoint
ArbitPators.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-11-08
NIaT OItshine Iier rIothcr.

The little daughter of Harriet A.
hetchum, the late Iowa sculptress, is
said to already display marked artistic
ability. Unlike her mother, however,
her sensitive nature finds its best expires
sion IN music rather than clay and
marble. This little girl il was who was
uuyn to Mrs. kotchum shortly after the
completion Of the famous statue of the
Peri ~ III Rome, and who thus has ev-
cry right to share i'll her mothers love
oi art. Her name is, romantically
enough, Roma Beatrice, and it was her
small fingers that unveiled the Peri
az the Worlds fair last year, the loyal
I'vins having loaned it to adorn their
stale building. Mrs. Ketchum's last
and largest achicvement-a magnificent
design for q soldiers monument, COM
p!rtct inst before her death in 1S90-is
uae Of the sights" of Burlington, La.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-11-08
NEW ENGLAND STATES.
All of the Returns Show Great Republican
Gains There.

Boston, Nov. S.-All New England re-
turns show great Republican gains. New
Hampshire elected both Republican con-
gressmen by increased plurality Busiel
for governor gained 2,61i in scventy-four
towns. This, if maintained, will give
him nearly 1900 plurality. The legisla-
ture is largely Republican. No figures
yet regarding congressman pluralities.
Grecnhalge's plurality in Massachusetts
is nearly 10000. All OF the Republican
candidates for congress Were chosen. ex-
cept in the Ninth, where Fitzgerald has
$500 plurality. Cogswell's pl urality is
over 5000. Figures on other congressman
are not yet received. The legislature will
be overwhelmingly Republican. Boston
complete: Greenhalge, 25,99S; Russell,
33, OPS; against 293 327 and 39,0i2 last year
net Republican gain of $500.
Returns from outlying districts are de-
laycd, but all received show the same Re
publican gains. Rhode Island elected both
Republican congressman, each by over
5000 majority. A telegram from Hart
ford reports the Republican state ticket
and four Republican congressman elected
in Connecticut. No figures there on have
yet been received.
Boston, Nov. One hundred and
sixty-ninc of the 35l cities and towns in
Massachusetts outside of Boston give a
net Republican gain of 23,0t2.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-11-08
REPUBLICANS SWEEP ,Nn,Au.
claim the Election of All Their Cor~,..
siOnal Cantljdatss

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 7.-Indications are
that Indiana has gone Republican nv at
least 2oooO, though the Republican man
ayers confidently claim 10000 They
cinim the election of every one of their
thirteen congressional candidates. and
the returns indicate that in this wav tbev
are right. There is no question as to the
whole state ticket; even the Democrats
nave given up hope for that. The Repub-
iicans claim both branches of the lerisla-
ttre. The Democrats concede the state hv
sooo. though they express hopes of savins,
Iour congrcssmen-Brctz in the Second
Stocksiager in the Third, Holman in tho
FOURTH, and McNagny in the Twelfth.
In TINS, the Seventh district, Congress-
man Bynum, Dem, is beaten by perhans
4,ooo votes, and may be 5000. Chairman
Moorcs claims Marion county bv oOO
Madison county reports Republican gain
equal TO that indicated by the state aver
age, giving Charles l.. Henry. Rem.
Bynum's opponent, that county by 600.
Hancock county is expected to increase
this 25o. Mr.. Bynum's overthrow will be
the most sweeping in the state.
SOUTH BEND, Ind, Nov. 7.-Returns
show st. Joseph county Republican by
over l,Oo. Royce, Rep, for congress in
the Thirteenth district, is elected bv over
1900