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Morris tribune., 1896-01-15

Not few who read what Mr.. Robert
Rowls, of Hollands, Va, has to say be-
low, will remember their own expert
ence under like circumstances: Last
winter had la grippe which left me in
a low state of health. tried numerous
remedies, none of which did me any
good, until I was induced to try bottle
Of Chamberlain Cough Remedy. The
first bottle of it so far relieved me that
was enabled to attend to my work
and the second bottle effected cure. !"
For sale at % and 80 cents per bottle by
j. r. Kruger.
Morris tribune., 1896-01-15

Many merchants are we'll aware that
their customers are their best friends
and take pleasure in supplying them
with the best goods obtainable. As an
instance we mention Perry y Cameron,
prominent druggists Of Flushing, Mie!r.
They say: "We have no hesitation in
recommending Chamberlain Cough
Remedy to our customers, us it is the
best cough medicine we have ever sold,
and always gives satisfaction. For
sale at % and 80 cents per bottle by j..
r. Kruger.
Morris tribune., 1896-01-15

tach1nents or devices have not been
patented owing to the fear of having
them stolen or copied. The company
and the faithful old workmen keep
the secrets. New York Times.
Morris tribune., 1896-01-15

For pain in the chest a piece of t1an-
mel dampened with Chamberlain Pain
Balm and bound on over the seat of the
pain, and another on the back between
the shoulders, will afford prompt relief.
This is especially valuable in cases
where the pain is caused by cold and
there is a tendency toward pneumonia.
For sale by J. R. Kruger
Morris tribune., 1896-01-15

Feeling the need of medicine the
ather day, a Pierce county man whom
We will call Pat applied to an Ellis
worth doctor with whom he was ac
4ualnted. Medicus asked the sym
soms, felt the pulse, examined the
songue and did whatever else profess
*ional etiquette demanded. Then he
said; Patrick, your'er run down a
bit, that's all. What you need is ami
NAL food" And Pat departed quite
sontented. About two days after
yard the doctor happened to think
about his case, and called on Pat in
she stable. ''Well Pat" said he, '.how
are getting on with the treatment?'
AOh sure sir said he, .Oi manage
al right with the grain and the oats;
but it's dommed har-rd with the
chopped hay. Ellsworth Cleaner.
Morris tribune., 1896-01-15
..l,ow.to Cure All Skin Diseases. >

Simply apply "SwAYNE's OINTMENT"
No. internal medicine required. Cures
face, hands, nose, &c, leaving the skin
clear white and healthy. It's great heal
ing and curative powers are possessed by
no'other remedy. Ask your druggist for
SWAYNE'S OINTMENT.
Morris tribune., 1896-01-15
". c. 7. U. COLUMN.
SELECTED BY NORRIS UNION.

RAMS Horn says: "There is one thing
aiat is worse than tax income, it is a
max on public morals. The saloon must
30.
Morris tribune., 1896-01-15
Greed for Money.

The greed for money explains why so
many men are in the liquor business.
Few, if any, of these men are ignorant
g8 the disreputable character of their
Business. They see too much every day
not to realize as perhaps temperance
nan can. The demoralizing, disgusting,
2nholy character of the saloon business
and require no help in understanding
hlly, what misery, poverty and crime it
produces. They sell liquor for the mon
ay there is. in it and every last one there is
IN 1T, and every one Of them stands be-
Bind the bar and sells out liquor by the
glass, because there is profit in the sales
He classes his eyes and ears to the sights
snd sounds which are common to the
gin mill, and lets the jingle of the dol
Ear drown out all the better and noble
impulses of his nature.
We said greed for money accounts for
she saloon keeper. 1t also accounts for
Brewers, distillers and rectifers. They
SnVest money, erect buildings, purchase
costly machinery, and make the liquor
which sends thousands of human beings
every year to untimely graves, through
klst or greed for money. They, too,
Know all about the evils that follow
dFam drinking, but they love money;
aheY enjoy big profits and so persist in
making that which is an enemy to the
heme, a breeder ofvice and crime. The
arch enemy of all that is good in man.
4 much larger and more influential
glass are those that to license saloons for
shs sake of revenue. They are taxpay-
ars and are keen to get other people to
at least pay a portion of their taxes. SO
hey vote with license parties and help
a4ect men to Office who will grant loyal
protection to the gin mill IN exchange
fOrs dollars, The saloon keeper is glad
90, make their arrangement and so the
zeal is consummated. The saloon is
by the payment of specified |
gum of money under the guise of regula-
aon and control, bit really to assist
penurious property owners in the pay
nent of their taxes.
We are told in the Holy Writ that the
sbve Of money is the root of all evil, |
She liquor business from beginning to
snd, is a vivid illustration of this truth
uttered hundreds of years ago
Morris tribune., 1896-01-15

Here is a diamond, here a piece of
charcoal. Both carbon; yet between them
stands the mightiest of magicians Nature
The food on your table, in your own
body; elementally the same vet
Setween the two stands digestion, the
arbitrator of growth or decide, life or
death
We cannot make diamond; we can
not make flesh, blood or bone No. But
DIV means of the Shaker Digestive Cor
dial we can enable the stomach to digest
SoOd which would otherwise ferment
and poison the system. In all forms of
dyspepsia and incipient consumption
with weakness, loss of flesh, thin blood
8ervOus prostitution the Cordial is the
successful remedy. Taken with food it
Rlieves at once. 1t nourishes, and as
asts nature to nourish A trial bottle
anough to show It's mert-10 cents.
LAXOL is the best medicine for chill
dEen. Doctors recommend it in place of
aaSt0r oil
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
"POPS" GIVE FIGURES.
Election Day Probabilities as Viewed
From Their Standpoint Must Be Dis.
couraging to All Other Parties.


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the Populist side as to election day
nroba abilities and expectations through
p,,t tha cnuntrw was piven tonight tn
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
ESTIMATE OF RESULTS.
Reports from State Committee Chair.
men 10 National Chairman...Mc.
Kiuley's Prospects Are Bright.

Chicago, Oct. 3O.-The Republican
national committee received more re-
ports today from state committee chair
men. in response to the call sent out by
Chairman Hanna for the latest and
most conservative estimates OF the re-
suit presidential, state and congress
sional. Following are extracts from
the reports:
California; have not the slightest
doubt we will win the electoral vote in
this state. -
Colorado-Bryan and Watson ticket will
pool siA to ten thousand votes. Bryan
and Sewall 81. .0OO Mckinley $4,000.
Delaware-Result as to presidential
electors doubtful.
North Dakota-McKinley electors will
be elected by 5000 majority. Populists
and Democrats claim state by 5000.
Oregon-Contident Republicans will
carry state by $500.
Wyoming-We will carry Wyoming for
our congressman by 5000 plurality and
justice of the supreme court by same.
The margin on electors too close and
changeable to make u close estimate.
Michigan-Trend is all our way. l be-
lieve we are safe for 5000 and We may
get 10000 or $1,000.
F'lorida-No doubt about Florida going
for Bryan.
Idaho-ldaho's vote will be cast for
Bryan.
Iowa-Complete poll indicates 5000 Re-
go above this.
Pennsylvania-Pennsy will give
Mckinley 25O,0OO plurality. Bryan will
get 100000 votes.
Minnesota-The last poll shows a ma
jority for Mckinley Of 5000.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
SENATOR TELLER
LOSES ALL HOPE
The Colorado Statesman Admits Tha
Mckinley Will Win.
STATEMENT IN A PRIVATE LETTER
He Sends q Communication to New
YORK CITY Conceding That There is
No Chance for Bryam..Denver PeO.
pie Making Plans for Business En-.
terprises TO Follow the Election Of
Mckinley.

New York, Oct. 3O.-While Senator
Henry NJ. Teller is busy denying in Chi
cago that the bottom has dropped out
of the Bryan boom, he has privately
admitted McKinleys election, and his
friends in Colorado are making plans
in regard to what they will do after
Mckinley is elected.
The Senator's friends at home now
concede Bryan's defeat as foregone
conclusion, and are preparing to launch
several big enterprises after Mckin-
leys election
These facts are brought out in let
ter which was received few days ago
by Edward NJ. +. Miller, Wall street
broker.
The letter came from personal busi-
ness friend in Denver.
When Mr.. Miller was asked about
the letter tonight he admitted its re-
ceipt, but said it had been destroyed.
Mr.. Miller was reluctant to discuss
it's contents. He said. however, that
the following extract, which was shown
to him, was substantially correct.
People in Denver are beginning to
reconcile themselves to McKinley's
election, and are looking about to see
what the conditions for prosperity will
be under his administration. They find
much Of an encouraging nature, al
though the same people three months
since stOutly maintained that without
Bryan's election Denver would so to
the dogs"
Denver was the hotbed of Bryanism
when the campaign opened. Then it
was hardly safe for speaker to at
tempt the advocacy of sound money
principles.
Now, however, Mr.. Miller's corres-
pOndent Is only one of many Colorado
capitalists who are preparing to invest
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
WILL RETURN TO CUBA.
General Lee Coming Home on Vaca.
tiOn Only.

Havana. Oct. 3O-In announcing yes
terday to representative of the AS
sociated Press that he would leave for
New York on Saturday TO visit his fam
lily and on private business, Consul
General Lee made the remark, THE
boys behave WELL" This was presum-
ably reference to the soldiers in the
field. General Lee will return with his
family to Havana in about two months
certainly. He informed newspaper
correspondent here that he was going
to the United States for a conference
with President Cleveland on affairs in
Cuba, and that he had postponed his
voyage from previous date deter
mined on, on account of the military
operations going forward in Pinar del
Rio.
1t is reported that in an engagement
with Lacret Sotico Ramon Hernandez
Carlos Macia and others well known in
Havana were killed.
Teodore Creus, war correspondent Of
the Discussion, at Artemisa, has been
arrested at the railroad station by the
Havana police.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
OVATION TO HARRISON.
Republicans of Muncie Display Unusua
Enthusiasm Upon His Arrival
in the City.

Indianapolis. Ind, Oct. 3O.-General
Harrison started ON his second stump
ing tour of the state at 3 o'clock this
morning. During the day he stopped
at and addressed large crowds at
Greenfield. Knightstown, Anderson,
Muncie, Winchester. Portland, Geneva.
Decatur and Fort Wayne.
Muncie, Ind, OCT. 3O--At Muncie
where General Harrison's train arrived
at 1870, the streets were packed all
the way from the railroad to the court
house square. The announcement that
Harrison was to speak from the stand
at the court house. had drawn together
a great crowd of people who had taken
up positions near the stand and We're
holding them during the morning until
he should come With a foreknow-
ledge of this condition of affairs. the
Democrats had brough Eugene Debs
him speak from the same stand as Har-
rison, but the Republicans guarded the
stand and would not permit him to
mount it. This ambuscade aroused the
wrath as we'll as the enthusiasm'of the
Republicans and they were hardly ac-
countabfe for the almost frenZied en-
thusiasm they displayed for Harrison
upon his arrival. He was escorted
through the crowded streets to the
stand, where he found the big square
packed with people cheering themselves
hoarse. The ovation given him upon
his appearance lasted five minutes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
INJUNCTION VACATED.
Case Decided Against the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western Railroad. q

Belvidere, N. j., Oct. 30.-The case Of
the Delaware, Lackawanna and West
ern railroad against the United States
by Vice Chancellor Emery In favor of
the Pipe Line company. The railroad
company had obtained an injunction
preventing the pipe line company from
pumping oil through the pipes laid un-
der the roadbed near Washington, N.
j.
The vice chancellor today vacated
the injunction. The pipe line company
will on Monday next commence pump
ing oil through the pipes Of the COM
pany within the state of New Jersey
for the first time since the pipes were
laid, which is now nearly two years.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.
Weather Indicstieas Today:
Generally Fair; Slightly Cooler.

/ Chauncey Depew Aids Mckinley in
Speech-Making.
Senator Teller Says Mckinley Will
Win.
General Miles Reply to Altgeld.
Bryan Stumps Wisconsin.
Wall Street Review and Markets.
Gocal--Latest Local Political News.
A Night at the Play Houses.
4 Editorial.
What wsge-Earners Should Remem-
ber.
Gocal-)Mayor Bailey Insulted.
How Halloween Will Be Celebrated.
6 Social Doings and Personal.
Interesting Items for Church Folk.
Gossip Among the Musicians.
Suburban Happenings.
Republicanism and Democracy Con-
trasted.
10 Sketches Of the Lackawanna Candi-
dates.
II John H. Richmond's Letter Of Travel,
Il News Up and Down the Valley.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
GENERAL MILES
ANSWERS ALTGELD
The Condition of Affairs During the
Chicago Strike Explained.
AS TO INTERSTATE COMMERCE
Trains Side. Tracked and Passengers
Held Prisoners..l Ii Was the Presi.
dents Duty to Protect the Inter.
state Commerce and Property BE.
longing to or in Charge of the Gov.
eminent.

Washington. Oct. 3O.-In reply to
statements in Governors Altgeld $
speech in Cooper union, New York, Oc-
tober II, in relation to the Debs riots
in Chicago, wherein he said that United
States troops We're ordered to be in
readiness five days in advance of any
trouble, with a view to force employees
ment is made, with the approval Of
General Miles, who commanded the
United States forces on the occasion
in question, and with his endorsement
of its accuracy, as follows:
The hordes, or so-called armies of
Coxey, We're organized in Kansas, Colo
RADIO. California, Oregon and other states,
and swarmed across the country, In some
cases seizing trains for their transporta-
tion and living upon the people of towns,
villages and communities In their route.
Following this the employees Of the North
ern Pacific struck and practically held
possession of that road when 1t was not
earning its running expenses. The same
thing was done on the Great Northern.
the strikers holding possession of the
property for weeks, regardless OF law or
the rights Of the property owners. Then
strikes occurred in nearly all the coal
mines between the Alleghenies and the
Rocky mountains. In many instances the
property was seized and unlawfully held
regardless Of civil authorities. Following
the pullman wnrLs IN Chjcagn nn5 when
that business was naraivzsS a svmna-
thet,c striLa was orderad nn ali ths rail.
roads over wbich tho pullman 90 rs moved
This was In Jmno ana accordin~ tn Gov.
ernor All geid's own sta tement nnb,sb. .d
in his Cooner IInion sneech ali Srei,,h ;
trains in certain nort,ons of ir;no,s wars
abandoned NV tbe emnlnves and nrobibits :
ed from moving nv The strikers Trsins
were ordered side.tracked hv tbn bmn.
dreds. and the nassenYers were nrscticai-
Iv held nrjsnners FOR waeLs
country west of Cbicago wss smenendsS
nv The and of Jnne few ,na;i troins
We're SlIowed to rnn h,,t IN ,narv ins
stances every r,indou,, uuaa ma.haS IN
some INSTANCES The oneratn,a w. hr,,-
ailv treated ' "eA' 0'1'
THE PRESIDENTS DUTY.
Tb,s WAS tho condition NJ ay,i~s nm tho
last of lime Under the laws of congress-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
SENATOR QUAY CONFIDENT.
Insists That Major Mckinley Will
Receive 27O Electoral Votes.

New York, Oct. Ex-senator Quay. of
Pennsylvania, left Republican national
headquarters this afternoon for Wash
ington and will thence go to his home
in Beaver, Pa, where he will vote on
election day.
Senator Quay is confident of Major
McKinley's election. When seen today
he declined to make any statement in
regard to the number of electoral votes
Mckinley would get.
81 have nothing further to say on the
subject" said Senator Quay with his
grave smile. He has already stated
that Mckinley would get 270 electoral
votes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31

states-New York. Ohio and Wisconsin,
to Mckinley and We can afford to lose
Kentucky. Wyoming, Maryland. Dela-
ware, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon,
West Virginia, Minnesota and Iowa, and
still win. Again. We can carry Indiana
and Michigan, which are sure for Bryan.
and loose Illinois, Ohio. New York and
Wisconsin. and in addition to all this give
them Kentucky. Maryland. Delaware,
North Dakota, West Virginia and Iowa
and all the eastern states and We will win
There are several other combinations
which include states naturally for Bryan
and which in a like manner would enable
him to win.
I'm Illinois Bryan will carry the state
forty thousand majority. The uncertain
ty is Chicago, with its 100000 unplac ed
votes. II Bryan carries the city he will
carry the state and no combination can
beat him In the rest of the states
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
CHAIRMAN HAHN'S ESTIMATE.
He Claims Three Hundred and Four.
teen Electoral Votes.

Chicago, Oct. 3O.-Chairman Hahn, Of
the speakers bureau of the national
Republican committee, today gave out
statement claiming that Mckinley
would receive 3l4 electoral votes from
the following 80 states:
California, Connecticut, Delaware,
Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky,
Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mich
igan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New
Hampshire, New Jersey, North Da-
kota, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Penn
sylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota.
Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West
Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
DORIAN SUSPECTED.
II Is Thought That He Murdered
Sarah Jane Dots.

Norristown, Pa, Oct. 30.-Richard
Doran is in jail for the murder of Sarah
Jane Dotts. He was arrested this af-
ternoon by detectives who have been
shadowing him for month. The body
Of the woman was found on Sunday
morning. September 27, short dis
tance below this town. Her skull was
crushed and she had been choked to
death. Doran had been seen with the
woman the night previous and was the
last person seen in her company.
She was a witness against Doran In
a larceny case and he had threatened
several times to put her out Of the road
il she told all she knew.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
EVIDENCE OF DEFEAT.
How the Fraud Circular of the Demo.
cratic Managers Is Regarded.

Washington. Oct. 3O.-Chairman Bah
cock. of the Republican congressional
campaign committee, is inclined to take
the fraud circular last night by the
Democratic campaign managers hui
morously. --s.-.
ITS evident" he saik that the
Democrats are beaten. Crying fraud
in advance is sure evidence of defeat
AS to that appalling corruption fund.
/ should like to have this headquarters
here appalled, to the extent of about
S5 0O0
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
MORE COERCION.
Employees Ofa Saw Mill Discharged d
Due TO Mckinley Preferences.

Elmira. n. Y. Oct. 30.-Complalnt
was made to District Attorney Kripp of
Chemung county, today by G. w. Hard
man, that David Kent and G. w. Miller,
who run sawmill at Lowrnans Il few
miles east of this city. had discharged
seventeen employees for declaring their
intentions of voting for Mckinley.
Hardman says he was one Of the men
discharged and in addition to lodging
his information with the district at
torney. threatens civil proceedings for
breach Of contract. claiming that he
was engaged for a year. The story is
denied at IOWmanS
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
Steam ship Arrivals.

New York, Oct. 3O-Arrived Prussia,
from Hamburg; Island, from Stettin, Co
penhagen, etc; Campania, from Liver
pool and Queenstown. Augusta NicteSa.
from Hamburg, Southampton and Cher
bourg. Sailed Karlsruhe, for Bremen.
Arrived out: Lucania, at Queenstown;
Kaiser Wilhelm III. at Naples. Sailed for
New York: Furst Bismarck from South
ampton Ems, from Naples: Circassia,
from Moville. Sighted: Venetia, from
New York for Copenhagen, ETC., passed
Dunet Head.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
Another Paper Fight?

New York, Oct. 3O-Warren Lewis an
nounced today that he had made ar
rangements for the meeting of Corbett
and Fitzsimmons at the Greater New York
club at Coney Island some time in Feb
ruary next "Corbett's signature for a
twenty-round or more bout has been Sc
cured and everything is fully agreed
upon" added Mr. Lewis.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31

in several big enterprises on the
strength of McKinley's assured elec-
tion.
Mr.. Miller declined either to verify
or deny that portion of the letter in
which Senator Teller is said to have
admitted that Bryan would be defeat
ed at the polls.
1t was learned from other coures,
however, that the letter did contain
such an admission by the Colorado sem
atOr.
1t further declared that Mr.. Teller
had given up the middle west, cOnced-
ing that Mckinley would carry the
states In which the fight is now being
waged.