The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1896-09-24

arCIETARY and Mrs. Carlisle lefA
Es6ar Harbor, Me-, On the 10th, for
mort visit to Gray Gables, en- route to
Washington city.
E THE treasury gold reserve at the
elose of business on the 14th stood
at SIZE, ,575, 2s9. The days withdraw.
ais at New York were $19,SOO.
THE United States cruiser Bancroft
ssiled for Constantinople on the 18th.
She will touch at Gibraltar for orders
from Secretary Herbert before pro-
seeding to her destination.
LATEST news from the election in
Maine. on the 18th, indicated the sue.
cess of the republican ticket by the
largest ma ajorities ever received there,
the plurality for governor being esti.
mated at $4,000.
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE RUSSELL of En-,
gland arrived in Washington, on the
nth, where he was met by Attorney,
General Harmon, who was delegated
5 TO look after the entertainment of the
distinguished visitor.
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national committee, on the I7th,
most positively denied that Senator
German had succeeded him in the man.
agcment of the Bryan and Sewall cam
paign, as had been reported.
THE democracy of the state of New
York, in convention at Buffalo, on the
18th, indorsed the Chicago platform
and the nomination of w. j. Bryan
and Arthur Sewall, and nominated
John Boyd Thacher, gold bug, for
governor.
- HEAVY Withdrawals of deposits
caused the suspension, on the 14th, OF
the Bennet national bank at New
Whatcom, Wash. The liabilities were
stated at $50, 900, while the assets were
said to be more than sufficient to meet
all claims.
p. j. lyman, the Irish invincible
who was arrested at Boulogne, on the
18th, has appealed to United States
Ambassador Eustis and also to Presi.
dent Cleveland, demanding the pro-
lection of the United States govern.
ment as an American citizen.
con~N &ASA'hAbcs Vic AohhA "a SSASACHs
of the American Federation of Labor,
and the leader of the United Mine.
: workers of America for years, has
been engaged by the democratic nat.
ional executive committee to organize
anational labor bureau in the interest
OF Mr.. Bryan, and be the chief OF
the bureau
NEAR Bucyrus, O., the Crawford
County Historical society, on the 18th,
dedicated a monument to mark the
spot on which Col. VIM. Crawford, act.
Ing under orders from Washington,
marched against the Wyandotte In.
dians, and was attacked, defeated and,
with the greater part of his force
burned at the stake, June 5, 1882.
THE London Standard. of the 18th,
published a dispatch from CONSTANT.
nople, saying that threats were being
made to blow up the new pub blic debt
offices at the British embassy. Tho
unrest among the low class of Turks
was increasing. 1t was no longer a
question of the Turks against the Ar
menians, but the lives of all foreign
ers were threatened.
AFTER a sharp debate, on the 1ith
the Northwest Indiana Methodist con-
ference at Terre Haute adopted a reso-
lu tion in which it is said ''the political
unrest of the country is threat of
storm; the demagogues are trying to
array labor against capital; mob rule
is tn reatened, and it is proposed to
overthrow organic law. This condi-
tion demands the prayerful attention
of the country"
JUDGE ToNEY. of Louisville, KY, on
the 18th, adjudged Col. Henry L.
Stone guilty of contempt of court in
advising the board of aldermen of
that city in the recent impeachment
proceedings to disregard the courts
orders, and fined him $50. Col. Stone
filed an affidavit attempting to swear r
Judge Toney off the bench, but his
motion was overruled.
In letter, on the 10th. Sir Charles
Dixie sa idthat if Great Britain should
go to war she would also plunge India,
Canada and Australia into war: posse
bly, without their consent, and addeds
"The forcible assage of the Dar-
danelles might lead to general war,
AOk WHICH VIC tAC WI
and in which our very existence as q
power would be at stake"
IT was announced in London, on the
10th. that the prince of Wales would
pay visit to Lord Rosebery at the
ex-premier's seat, Dalmony Park, Lin
lithgowshire, remaining there until
the arrival of the czar. whom he will
join at Leith. 1t is understood that
during the visit OF his royal highness
Lord Rosebery will endeavor to in
duce the prince to urge the czar to
adopt an anti-sultan policy.
REV. THOMAS WILLIAM RUSSELL, the
minister who offered prayer at the
opening session of the recent state
convention of Iowa democrats, died
suddenly, on the 18th, at Ottuniwa.
While eating he swallowed plate OF
false teeth. The violent pain and
agony threw him into commissions an d
the bursting of blood vessel caused
death 80 minutes after the teeth were
swallowed. He was 55 years old and
unmarried.
The state department is manifestins