Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1896-08-15
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INnaANAPoIIs, Ind, Aug. 7-Th
name # the new party Is the Nations
Democratic party. Its organizers cal
those supporting the Chicago platform
and ticket the populiss Democrat
party. A national convention Of the ma
tional democratic party will be he'll
at Indianapolis the fret week in SEP
TENDER. There was unanimity in tn
conference on selection of the name @
the national democratic party" ard al
30 in determining to distinguish the tw
parties by referring to those supporting
the Chicago platform as the populist de
mocratic party.
The provisional national committe
decided to call convention and nomi
nate another national ticket. Some o
the eastern and southern members OF
posed third ticket at first but whel
they we're told the middle states part,
feeling was 80 regarded that map,
democrats would not vote unless Their
was third ticket, then all objection
from the east and south were withdraw
and the decision to hold q convention
was unanimous.
The largest visiting delegations out
side OF Indiana came from Kentucky
Ohio and Illinois. The Kentucky dele
gates favor Carlisle for president and il
the event he ia not nominated they
want Ex-Governor Buckner for vice
president. Illinois and Ohio delega
tions did not ask for anything but Their,
was general drift for Senator Palme
for president Kentuoky's delegation
also asked for convention at Louis
vile but Indianapolis showed q guaran.
tee fund Of $1,000 for all expenses snc
guarantee in this case was made to
body of very su bstsntisl men who duly
appreciated the best bid. There wal
objection from all to holding q conven.
ton in any city in which the nations
convention had been held this year.
CHICAGO, Aug, 7--George V. Han.
kins, who was few days ago counted q
millionaire, the proprietor Of race
tracks, gambling houses and q long
string Of thoroughbreds, besides vssi
amount Of Chicago real estate, says be
has gone broke. He says it has oil
come about because the legislatures OF
two states are irrevocsbly opposed to
gambling enterprises. However he
has been driven from pillar to post.
closed out at Garfield, Sheffield and
Harlem, at q great loss, compelled to
shut down his Clarke street resorts and
at last forced by the exigepcies of
fortune to assign $l,3OO,OG worth of
property to Michael Mcdonald, bis
former business partner. The final
wac made last Monday for the
consideration Of S.1GO, but Mr..
Hankins says it is bona fide and that
be has nothing left but his personal
ATLANTA, Ga, Aug, THE populist
fully filed the predictions
as to its action on the national ticket
made by Thomas E. Watson In his ad-
dress last night, by unanimously adopt.
ing resolution presented by the plat
forD committee authorizing the state
sxecut tive committee at any time that Mr..
3ewell should withdraw from the ticket
10 withdraw six populi.t electors and
place six democratic electors in their
stead. This done the convention ad-
journed sine die.
BAN Francisco, Aug. S.-Miss Emma
Ashley charged with attempting to
shoot e. j. Baldwin was arraieued for
trial today. She pleaded not guilty and
was held for trial August 18th.
San Francisco, Aug. ga warrant
was issued yesterday morning for the
arrest OF David Maggie on q charge Of
battery. The complainant is A j. Col
DIN, the man Maggie recently assaulted
Tor bothering the Southern Pacific Off
,isls with his alleged wropgs. 1t ia etst-
ID by Maggie and his friends that James
b. Barry is behind Colloin.
New YORK, Aug. TN answer to an
inquiry as to q report published in this
,ity yesterday that President Cleveland
asd made known bis disspprovsl of tbs
proposed third ticket project, the presi-
lent telegraphs the following to the
Post:
"BUzzARDs BAY, Mass, Aug. Cit is
untrue that have given any
advice to the Indianapolis conference"
(Signed) GROVER CLEVELAND.
NEW YORK, Aug. Son the steamer
Niagara, which reached this port today
rom Santiago de Cubs, were the sister
Ind son OF General Lucret, Of the Cuban
Irmy. They were obliged to leave
he leland for their own safety and
With the Rrestest difficulty managed to
each the steamer at Santiago from q
msll boat. Other passengers arriving
y the Niagara report that the Spanish
roops suffered q crushing defeat in a
'attle near Santiago, Tuesday July %,
With the troops. General Gomez and
isrcis Immediately gathered their
roops and succeeded in engaging the
olumns before they could effect
JUNCTION. The hospitals and private
'ouses Of Santiago are reported full of
Spanish.
ASHLAND. Pa, Aug. S.-The LehfRh
6lioy OO6l 6uu 1tOu COmphuy D8m-
10th Logan colliery breaker, at Gen.
ralis, Pa, valued at $4,000, burned
arly today. About 600 men and boys
'ere employed IN the mine.
PITTsBURG, Pa, Aug. 8.-The follow
,g has been posted in Jones and |
Isughlin's mills where three thousand |
zen are employed. GAIL those in favor |
ound money and DESTROYS getting an
onest dollar for q days work will, Of |
heir own free will and accord, subs. |
ribe one dollsr to the campaign fund |
I the Republican National committee" |
here lie no name signed to the request. |
he company ssid it would not be COM
ulsory for the men to subscribe.
GRINNELL, Iowa, Aug. 8.-The
ryan party was booked to leave Des
loines at 5 so q. 10. At the depot 400 /
eople were assembled to greet Mr.. and
lrs. Bryan. General j. B. Weaver &C
Mr.. Bryan on the trip eset.
lr. and Mrs. Bryan were apparently in
1e best OF health and spirits. The
ain was a local passeDpar etoDpip0 ar |