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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
Yarmouth and Frceport.

Yarmouth. Nov 1.-The national cleo
ton passed off very quietly here. with tho
following results: Mckinley. 2S7; Bryan
50: scattering :. Following is the re-
suit of the election at Freeport: McKin-
ley. i0S; Bryan, 81 Palmer, II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

gas lights. the material being of an
tiGue copper and extending about four
feet six inches from the ceiling. An eleva-
tor is being placed in the back end for
the lowering and hosting of tie mail.
The whole is nearly completed, the
delay of the thing arriving being the
only thing that holds the whole back.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Somebody has found out that animals
are left-handed, if the expression may
be used about creatures that have no
hands. Several different biologists
have noticed this condition. Parrots
take objects preferably with the left
claw. the lion strikes with his left
paw, and so competent an authority as
DIR. Livingstone. the African explorer,
asserted that in his opinion all animals
were left handed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Charles MARVEL. q well-known citizen of
Pennington, was in the woods gathering
herbs for his aged mother. Mrs. Mary y.
MARVEL. and was digging goldthread root
behind a large stump, when a party of
hunters approached. A small boy in the
party, Harry Newton by name. catching
sight of a movement in the bushes behind
the stump and thinking that it was a
partridge. fired a charge of bird shot in
the direction of the moving bushes. The
charge struck Mr.. MARVEL full in the back
and neck and head and terribly wounded
Z:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

While not denying the Importance, from
|. a political standpoint, of Russia's new
and shipping men assert that not for
many years, if ever. will it become an an
preclable factor in international COM
possible the transfer of TROOPS, ana. per-
haps. of a few favored passengers. from
ST. Petersburg to the Pacific in ten days
but It's facilities for moving freight are
Kind. This is true of the oldest and best
equipped railways in Russia. 1t takes a
week for goods to reach Moscow from the
capital and the time on the new road will
be at least thirty days, which. taken in
connection with the much higher freigh,
rate. Will make competition with the
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
NAMES VOTE.
Continued from page -
HALLowELL.
No Effort to Poll Large vote-RepubIicans
Hold Their majority.

Hallowell, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD. The
result of the election in this city does
not materially differ from the Septem-
Der election, although the total Repub-
lican vote shows slight falling off
and the Democratic vote a small gain
The Republican majority figures 242
votes.
The story of the vote by wards is as
follows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Oral Benson has recently purchased
the house on Summer street owned
by Charles Stevens, and will move his
family into it iii n few weeks. Mr..
Stevens has moved his family into
Henry Bachelors house on Bridge
street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

VIM. CHM. f. S. Lincoln, w. J. Lam
der. II. M. Webster, G. w. Brown. O..
W. Brown, A. T. Schuman, w. F. Stud
ley, J. l.. Lehman and Geo. l.. Tyler
left on trip to Boston, yesterday, to
visit the Food fair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Col. Redington, president of the Wa
terville board of trade, is in commune
cation with a Massachusetts, shoe.
manufacturing concern that wants to
know what we have got here for facili-
ties, privileges and inducements to To-
cate shop in this vicinity We have
all there is too offer. More than is
necessary and Massachusetts, don't
want to forget it,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

An excellent remedy is what Mr..
w. II. Ames. 712 S. 18th ST., st. Louis.
NO., says Of it. in these words: II have
used DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup and found
1t to be an excellent remedy for COUGHS.
and colds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

A very pleasant occasion was that of
the at home by President Butler of
Colby and Mrs. Butler at their College
street home, last evening. A large
number of students, members of the
faculty and friends of the college at
tended. The reception was from 7.30
to 10 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

The Tuesday Club will hold special
meeting at the home of Mrs. A. X.
Small this evening. Mrs. True of Au-
gusta will be present and give short
address
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

II. A. Emmons, telegraph operator at
the Postal Union, left, yesterday, for a
three weeks vacation at Rockland.
Mrs. ]. II. Wight will work the key
during his absence
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

II. G. Turner, who is with a large
Bangor clothing firm. was here, Tues
day, for the purpose of discharging a
personal duty in favor. of sound money
Mrs. Turner and daughter will return
with Mr.. Turner to make their home
there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

The third lecture of DIR. Peppers
course was given, Monday night. to q
good sized audience. The subject was
The Canon of the Scripture and the
Apocrypha" and was we'll delivered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

A Bath railway conductor took and
saved 80 of the five cent pieces that did
not have inscribed the word cents"
upon them, and sold them to a collec-
tor for 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
Ellsworth.

Ellsworth. Nov. 3.-The vote for Presi-
dent resulted: Mckinley. $50; Bryan. ISIS.
Palmer 10: lowering, 4: Bryan. Pop.). So;
Republican plurality. 3i9.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Mr. and Mrs. I. w. Britton of Wins
low, celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary last Thursday evening The
occasion was attended by large num-
Der of friends who in departing left
behind several valuable gifts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
Knox County Is All Rilht.

Rockland. Nov. 3.-knox county, with
the exception of Appleton ard the FoA
Islands. gives Mckinley PSI; Bryan,
Dem. 1886; Palmer. IS; Bryan and Wat
son. 123; lowering. %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
Sidney.

Sidney, Nov. 3.-tSpeciaD The cleo
ton returns are as follows: Rep, 1G6.
Dem. So. MI. Dem. 3. Pro 5, Peo.. ..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

The Woman's Auxiliary will meet to-
day, at the Y. M. C. A. rooms at 4
O'Clock p. M. 1t is hoped that there
will be good attendance as the bust
ness meeting will be followed by a So
cial tea that will not fail to be enjoy
able
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Miss Erma Flynn and Mr.. Geo. c.
McCausland, both of Pittston, We're
married, Monday evening. by Rev. A.
T. Ringold, at his study on Church
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
Vote OF Daniorth.

Danforth, Nov. 3.-McKinley, ia;
Bryan. IS; National Democratic, s.:
Prohibition. i; Peoples. 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
Gorham

Gorham, Nov. 3.-The vote here was:
Republican. 1856: Dem. 14s; National
Democrat, IS, Pro. 6; Peoples, 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Disease is to establish health. Pure.
rich blood means good health. Hood $
Sarsaparilla is the One True Blood
Purifier. 1t tones up the whole sys-
TEN, gives appetite and strength and
causes weakness. nervousness and
pain to disappear. No other medicine
has such a record of wonderful cures
as Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

a stranger fell in faint on Main
street, last evening, and was taken into
p. H. Plaisted's store where he was at
tended by physicians.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

City Marshal McFadden and Officers
Dusty and Simpson had bad man
on their hands last evening. He was
lighting full and it required four men
TO land him in the police station.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Judge w. c. Philbrook will deliver an
address before the teachers meeting in
SNoWhegan, tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
Brownyiiic.

Brownviile, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD.- This
place gives the Republican 1877, Dem.
81, scattering 9
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Miss Georgia Burnham very pleas
antly entertained party of hel
friends at whist at her Farmingdale
home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
Richmond.

Richmond. Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD. To-day S
Presidential vote follows: Mckinley 80
Bryan, 155; Palmer. y; lowering, L. Popu-
list, II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

The w. C. T. U. will meet with Miss
Sylvinia Smith, Thursday afternoon
at o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

postmaster Noyes had the pole placed
Tor the mail box to be used in fro,,t -
the new postofiice. This hoy is for ~
public who do not wish tn an+or ~
office while there is a rush inside and
as aiie matter will be collected Just be-
.o.e .he closing of each mail, it will be
sleat convenience. The lighting fix
lures nave arrived and are now being
put IN place. there will be IL chande.
lers with 30 combination electric and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Calvin Smith left for the Hub. yes
terday and before his return will visit
Hartford and New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

A. S. Young and B. c. Jones left,
yesterday afternoon, for Boston, to be
in that city to enjoy the returns of the
election.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Samaritan Lodge. I. O. o. F.. will do
some important work this evening ana
will enjoy a lunch afterward
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Workmen began Monday morning to
pile logs for winter use at the Hayes
and Atkins saw mill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
WinsIOW.

Winslow, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD.-The cleo
ton resulted: Rep. 2ei; DEM, CT; Natl.
Dem, 4; Pro, /: Pco.. l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Moore left, Tues
day. for Dixmont, called by the illness
of Mr. Moore's brother
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

John Burnham, constable of Farm
ingdale, left on business trip to Bos-
ton, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

The cable for the electric wire to
Randolph. arrived yesterday morn
ing, and will be put in position today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Fred Sawtelle Of Fryeburg state
College, 80. has been spending a Few
DAYS in town with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

A sheet iron roof is being placed on
the roof of the shoddy mill on Water
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Hildreth re-
turned from trip to Boston, yesterday
morning, on the kennebec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Walter Getchell, another of Water
vile's smart young men voted for his
18th President, yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

The Woman'S Literary Club will NEE
with Mrs. Bessey, 70 Elm street, thi
evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
WAT EVIL.

L. H. Soper went to New York, yes
terday, on business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

The Clothing Club will meet. this
afternoon, with Mrs. Alice White on
Dennis street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
Chelsea.

Chelsea, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD.- vote
resulted: Rep. l2l; Dem. 81 Pro. 1; MI.
Dem. /; Peo., 3. Total I63.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Dana c.. Skillings went to Boston
Tuesday, on a business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
China.

China, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD.-Th town
voted as follows: Rep. 1893, Dem, 81; Natl.
Dem, .. Pro. s, Peo. 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Mr. and Mrs. G. r. Benson returned.
Monday night, from a visit to thef
son in Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
IAE.I.DW ELL.

Miss Bertha McClench went to Lew
iston, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
Bowdoin.

Bowdoin, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD. The cleo
ton resulted: Rep. 16o; Dem, 81; MI.
Dem, 4; Pro, S; Peo l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04
OAKLAND.

Mr.. and Mrs. c. ID. Cummings re-
turned. Sunday, from few days visit
in Scion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Mrs. W. f. Many left on a short
visit to Portland friends, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

A great game of foot ball is promised
for this afternoon, when the local team
lines up against the Coburn Classical
Institute of Waterville. This team has
so far played the best game of any
in the State for the class it travels in
and the locals are to put every effort
that it can into the game to win. The
local team is made up as follows.
Lewis or Lowell. center; Rafter, r. O
Crosby or Deane, |. g.; Atkins. r. =.
Whitney. l. t.; Bennett, |. e.; Jones.
ebay, quarterback; Armes, r, h. b..
Douglass, |. h. b.;Woodcock. fullhacls
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Mrs. Sumner Smiley left Tuesday, to
visit friends in Arlington, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Dean Bowie made a business trip to
Portland, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Mrs c. Is. Goodrich left, yesterday,
for East Newport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

HOODS PILLS are the best after
dinner pill: assist digestion, prevent
constipation. 25c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Mrs A. Hopkins is the guest of Rich
mond friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

H. r. Borden is visiting friends in
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

GARDINER

John Burnham left for Boston, yes
tor6av
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

Postmaster General Wilson will deliver
ire annual address before the New York
: ate Bar association meeting in Albany
in January.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-11-04

WOODWARD &
JEWELLERS,
WaterviIle Advertisements
DRESSMkKINC.
Miss Eunice ]. Bartlett has opened
aressmaking rooms in Rogers block. cor
ner of Main and Temple streets, on the
& Son. insurance agents. Miss Bartlett
solicits reasonable share OF patronage
and will guarantee her work. octl0dtf
CUSTOM CLOTHING,
for spring and summer. All wool suits,
SIP. sl4. SIS. SIS and $40
Samples shown at HOTEL NORTH every
week.
KENNEBEC CLOTHING Co.,
msv8dlyr WATERvILLE, MAINE
Daily Asnnebss gaarnal,
ssARsltNE,fsss
John Burnham left for Boston, yes
terday
H. r. Borden is visiting friends in
Portland.
Mrs. A. Hopkins is the guest of Rich
mond friends.
Mrs c. Is. Goodrich left, yesterday,
for East Newport.
Dean Bowie made a business trip to
Portland, yesterday.
Mrs. Sumner Smiley left Tuesday, to
visit friends in Arlington. Mass.
Mrs. w. f. Many left on a short
visit to Portland friends, yesterday.
A sheet iron roof is being placed on
the roof of the shoddy mill on Water
street.
John Burnham, constable of Farm
ingdale, left on a business trip to Bos-
ton, Tuesday.
The Clothing Club will meet, this
afternoon, with Mrs. Alice White on
Dennis street.
workmen began Monday morning to
pile logs for winter use at the Hayes
and Atkins saw mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Moore left, Tues
day. for Dixmont, called by the illness
of Mr.. Moores brother
Calvin Smith left for the Hub. yes
terday and before his return will visit
Hartford and New York.
Mr. and Mrs H. w. Hildreth re-
turned from trip to Boston, yesterday
morning, on the kennebec.
The cable for the electric wire to
Randolph. arrived. yesterday morn
ing. and will be put in position today.
Miss Georgia Burnham very pleas
antly entertained a party of her
friends at whist at her Farmingdale
home.
A. S. Young and b. G. Jones left,
yesterday afternoon, for Boston, to be
in that city to enjoy the returns of the
election.
Miss Erma Flynn and Mr.. Geo. c.
McCausland, both of Pittston, We're
married, Monday evening. by Rev. A.
T. Ringold, at his study on Church
street.
Fl. A. Emmons. telegraph operator at
the Postal Union, left, yesterday, for a
three weeks vacation at Rockland
Mrs. ]. II. Wight will work the key
during his absence.
VIM. CHM. E. S. Lincoln, W. J. Ian.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
were terribly blistered, as If by terri
BILE burns. 1t is said there are few
cases on record where gasoline inhsla-
ton has caused death.
HELD UP BY MASKED MEN.
Clerk Forced to Open the Express Once
Safe at West Point. Misa

Clerk Forced to Open the Express Once
Safe at West Point, Miss.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Sept. ia special
from West Point, Miss, gives informa-
ton OF daring express robbery at
that place early yesterday morning.
just as the express wa ron drove up to
the office door to unloa m .lter re-
ceived by the nortnbound Mobile &
Ohio train at twoa, H., two mashed men
stepped from around the corner and
covered the driver and night clerk with
pistols, ordering them to throw up
their hands. They di so. and were
then ordered into the oilice and COM
manded to open the aft. After secur-
ing such plumber as they could, the rob-
bers ordered the express force to pre-
cede them into the darkness and down
the street After getting out of
danger, the express attaches were dis
missed and told to hustle back to town.
The amount of booty secured has not
yet been ascertained.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
FULL LEGISLATIVE TICKETS.
Mlssouri God Standard Democrats Will
Nominate Congressman IN Every Dis


Nominate Congressman In Every Dis
trlct.
ST. LOUIS, Sept l7-The sound
money democratic state central com.
mittee will meet in this city Friday
and will set in motion the machinery
OF the organization. II is now settled
that the sound money democrats will
nominate candidate, for congress in
every one of the congressional dis
tricts OF the state and will nominate
candidates for the state senate and
house OF representatives in almost
every district In the state, The only
exceptions will be in the districts
which are so overwhelm ngly repub-
lican that there Is no chance OF elect.
Ing the free silver candidate The
sound money men are cunning for free
silver candidates and whenever there
is the slightest possible chance OF de.
fea'ing them the sound money demo.
Gratis will put up candidate.
In the st. Louis districts, the Tenth,
Eleventh and Twelfth, sound money
laboring men will in all prol ability be
nominated. The following are the
probable nominees in the other dis
tricts: First, R. L. Anderson, Of Han
nibal; Second. Congressman U. $. Hall;
Third IA. M. Dockery's districfl, j. L.
Farris OF Richmond; Fourth (St.
Joseph district, Judge y. H.
Norton; Fifth kansas City dis.
trlct), some gold standard farmer
from Lafayette county; Sixth, Judge
G. c. Tevis, farmer of johnson coun-
ty: Seventh. r. NJ, Nichols, a farmer of
Saline county; Eighth dick BANDS
district where the great fight will be
made), A. l., Ross, Of Morgan county;
Ninth, Ed G. Kennnn, Il stockman of
Vandalia; Thirteenth, j. r. Simmons,
a farmer Of Texas county; Fourteenth,
J. G. Ware, of Poplar Bluff; Fifteenth,
W. Brunk, a farmer of that district.
Mr. Brunk was formerly a populist.
He is now an earnest advocate of
sound money.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
WILL GET FIVE ELECTORS.

Populists In New York viii support tho
Democratic State Ticket for Watson
Votes.
BUFFALO, N. Y, Sept 1.-THE dem
ocratic state convention met Yesterday
and organized by electing Thomas +.
Grady temporary chairman. After
Mr.. Gradys address the convention ad-
journed until to-day. The greatest ex-
citement Of the day at the convention
was the announcement that there had
been practical fusion of the populists
and democrats, in which Senator Hills
friends had been active in assisting the
populists. A conference was held
with Elliott Danforth and 1t was
agreed that the populisis would sup
port the nominees Of the convention,
no matter who the nominees were, If,
in return for this support they will be
allowed to name five electors.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1896-09-24
GORMAN TO LEAD.
He Will Succeed Jones as Chairman Of Il
Democratic National Committee.

He Will Succeed Jones as Chairman OF the
Democratic National COMMITTEES.
CHICAGO, Sept ia special dispatch
to the Tribune quotes Senator Faulk-
ner, OF West Virginia, as saying it is
definitely settled that Senator German
will, in short time. be at the head Of
the democratic campaign committee.
chairman Jones will not formally re-
sign" he said, because that would
cause decentralization in the party, but
Senator German will be at the head of
the campaign work within few days.
The first thing Senator German will do
will be to put a stop to the rear plat.
form speeches of Mr.. Bryan. 1t
Is doubtful, too, whether Senator
Teller will make any speeches in New
York, as Senator German regards that
state as irredeemably welded to the
gold standard. The great fight will 10
made by Senator German in the states
of Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota and
Michigan, which are essential to the
success Of Mr. Bryan"