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The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

mings of bands of white lace, was cool and
stylish for best dress.
A gown of mixed wool, of old blue and black
had bands of plain blue satin, oyerlaid with
rows of black soutache braid.
A blue and pink gingham had bands of pins
gingham embroidered in blue.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

The campaign at one time threatened to
be very complicated, but it is now becom-
ing one of the simplest issues between
prosperity and disaster that we ever had
submitted to the people.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

The men who are leaving the Demo-
cratic party are not all of them advocates
of the gold standard. Many are leaving it
because it stands for free trade and many
more because of the attack on the Su-
preme Court.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

A nine-year-old boy has offered his SER
vices to the Republican National Commit
tee to DEBATE the money question with
Bryan, and now the campaign is certainly
in good shape to begin.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

The people know there was never any
trouble about maintaining the gold re-
serve in the National treasury so long as
we had Republican tariff to supply a
revenue to the Government.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

A nation with a deficit revenue never
has good credit in the world, and that is
one of the reasons why capitalists have
exported gold from the United States dur
ing the Cleveland administration.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

You can keep your Eastern friends
posted on California topics by sending to
them THE WEEKLY CALL, which is dis
tinctively illustrative of the West and its
peculiarities. The news of the West, the
farms, the mines. the orchards. the homes,
all receive attention in every issue, and the
number which appears this morning will
be found interesting to every reader.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

1t is rumored that M. James Tissot, the Eng
lish painter when he has quite completed his
plan of illustrating the gospel by his water
colors, will enter Trappist monastery.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

Business men of all parties are coming
together this year and Mckinley has the
satisfaction of knowing that not only does
he represent all the industries of the
country, bnt is being supported by
them all.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

In many States the Populists have good
cause to be unhappy, but in North Caro-
lima they have a soft snap, for both the
Republicans and the Democrats offer to
fuse with them on the electoral ticket, and
if they accept both offers they are bound
TO win no matter what happens.
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PARAGRAPHS ABOUT PEOPLE.

Austin Corbin has sent word to the New Yorl
Park Commissioners that he will carry out thu
IN ten tions of his ate father by sending here
OF buffalo to Central Park.
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A lesson for all Californians is to be
found in the proposed establishment of
the biggest sugar refinery in the world at
Monterey. To make that enterprise sue
cessful nothing is needed but protection
from the competition of foreign cheap
labor, and that will be assured by the cleo
ton of Mckinley.
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Mrs. Ebenezer Humphrey has presented to
the town of Oxford, N. H.. the original war
rant issued by King James of England for the
collection of the town tax. 1t was issued to
H. c. Gray, Kings collector, and is dated De-
cember 81. 1871.
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atbe Fenian invading army" On the 7th of
June President Johnson issued proclamation
in regard to the raids, and few days after
that the whole affaircame to an end.
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WEDNESDAY AUGUST 5, 1896
The CALL SPEAKS POR ALL.
PATRIOTISM, PROTECTION
and PROSPERITY.
FOR PRESIDENT
WILLIAM MCKINLEY, Of Ohio
FOR vICF-PREsIDENT-
GARRETT A. HOBART, Of New Jersey
ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 1895.
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ELECTION NOVEMBER 3. 1895.
The San Francisco call., 1896-08-05

L. G. TAFT the golf champion of England. Is
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the chair of natural philosophy in the Uni
versity OF Edinburgh. The professor has writ
ten treaties on the dynamics of golf ball,
which his son has followed in his playing.
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PATRIOTISM, PROTECTION
and PROSPERITY.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04

Canton, Ohio. Nov. 3.-Major McKin-
ley received the returns in various parts
of the house. Eearly in the evening he
sat in the study; after dinner he moved
into the dining room and sat in an arm
chair at the head of the table which
had been converted into a desk for the
filing of returns. Major Mckinley heard
the news with his usual calm demeanor
around the long table at the end of
which Major Mckinley sat We're Judge
Day, Judge Baldwin, Charles Miller,
Or. Manchester. Major McKinley's pas
tor, and the correspondents of the Press
Associations.
When United Associated Press bull
letin announced that the New York
Journal had conceded the election of
Mckinley a cheer swept through the
house and the majors usually pallid
face was slightly flushed. His friends
crowded about him and pressed upon
him their congratulations. but Major
Mckinley refused to take anything for
granted, and said he would not assume
he was elected until the actual returns
We're received. He declined to let tele-
grams of congratulation be sent out to
the papers until he felt absolutely GER
tain of his election, for the reason that
he did not want the senders of the
congratulatory messages to feel en-
barassed in case he happened to be de-
feated.
AT midnight the bells sounded the as
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04

New York, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD.-We
should all be proud of the part Maine
has played in this contest. We showed
the country in September what 1t
ought to do in November
At this hour. II p. NJ. it is impossible
to say how many votes Governor Nc
Kinley will have in the electoral col
lege, but it will exceed 800. He will
have received the largest popular vote
ever given a candidate for the Presi-
dency, and have the largest majority
in the electoral college that has been
given since the Republican party came
into existence, with the exception of
the second election of General Grant
We shall have majority ranging
from so to 100 in the House and have a
clear majority in the Senate. The
victory has been complete and sweep
ing and justified all the predictions of
the national committee.
(Signed) j. H. MANLEY.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
NEW YORK STATE.

New York. Nov. 3.-Fwelve hundred and
fifteen districts outside of New York and
Brooklyn give Mckinley 1893. .122: Bryan
ll3l67, Palmer. 1882 The same districts
in 1892 gave Harrison 161, ga; Cleveland,
100, Ill.
One thousand five hundred and thir-
teen out of 1853 districts outside of
New York and Brooklyn give McKin-
ley 249,35l, Bryan 144,220. Palmer $685.
The same districts in 1892 gave Harri-
son 1879. $40. Cleveland 1921
Mckinley and Hobart made a clean
sweep of the empire state The Demo-
cratic plurality of $1,000 in '92 was re-
versed, and the Republicans carry the
state by over 2S0000.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04

Kinley. 4O,351; Bryan, 1885: scattering.
2429; against Harrison, 81. 725; Cleveland.
23,764; scattering. 2579. Plurality now
2i.515. against 1861. gain of 1854. This
is almost exactly half the vote of the
state, and as 5S06s of the aggregate.
ll6,3s7 of 1892 is received, the other half
will probably give $4,000 plurality.
One hundred and ninety-five towns give
Mckinley 55.175: Bryan, q. l64; scattering.
1913: Republican plurality. 33o11. The
same towns in 1892. gave Harrison 1873;
Cleveland. q. .i52; scattering. 1858: Repub-
lican plurality 1921. a gain of 2. .090.
The towns to hear from gave in 1892.
Harrison, 19, SOB; Cleveland. 1886; scatter
ing. 200. If the same ratio of gain con-
tinues. the plurality will be between AZ, 600
and 4S.00o.
The aggregate vote will be slightly
larger than in 1S2. but will fall off about
5000 from the Governors vote of last Sep
tember. when the plurality was 1887. At
that election four Republican congress-
men were elected and the two senators
are Republican.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
FIRE At RANDOLPH.
E. B. Connors Loses His Home-Loss. About
$1,000: Insurance, $4,000.

Randolph, Nov. 3-(Special)-
about go A. NJ, Tuesday Sheriff +. B.
Connors was aroused from his sleep by
the strong smell of smoke and hastily
arising found the roof of his building
to he one mass of flames. He aroused
his wife and daughter. who got safely
ont.
The Randolph fire laddies responded
promptly and did excellent work to
check the fire. The Eagle Hose Co.,
and Continental Hook and Ladder Co.
of Gardiner. responded to the alarm.
bat there services We're not needed.
The house was completely gutted
and Mr.. Connors places his loss at about
$4,000 insured for $1,000. On the furni-
but their services were not needed
will cover this loss. Mrs. Garcelon
mother of Mrs. Connors. had all her
belongings slowed in the house and
all of them We're lost, insured for $400
The building was a large two-story
house on Main street. finished in the
best possible way, and a home that
Mr.. Connors was justly proud of. The
cause of the fire is not known but old
planks have been used as fuel lately. so
as to get them out of the way and
perhaps a spark may have settled upon
the roof and smouldered until morn
ing.
Mr.. Connors has not yet decided
whether he will rebuild or not.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
Tammany Gains Two Congressman.

New York, Nov. 3.--Returns received
to this hour, SIS, indicate the election
of the following congressman in New
York City: Seventh district, j. III, G..
Vehslage, Tammany; Sth district.
James J. Walsh, Tammany; 9th,
Thomas J. Bradley. Tammany: 10th.
Amos J. Cummings. Tammany; nth,
William Sulzer, Tammany; 18th.
George B. Mcclellan. Tammany; 18th,
r. c. Shannon. Republican; 14th.
Lemuel F. Quigg, Rep; 18th, Philip
B. Low, Rep. This shows again of two
Tammany congressman.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
AUGUSTA. MAINE. WEDNESDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER a. 1896

sembly three bands hastened to the
public square and In 10 minutes. there
were assembled thousands of jubilant
people who united in singing Praise
God from Whom all Blessings Flow"
Mrs. Mckinley, who had been confined
to her bed for a week, sat UP tonight
for the first time. She had dozen
ladies with her.
George l.. Wellington of Maryland,
wires Major Mckinley that the state
will give him 10000 majority.
Garrett A. Hobart wired Major Nc
Kinley: Majority in New Jersey Co.
600; (more later).
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
NEW YORK CITY.
Mckinley Runs Ahead oi Black by Over 5000
in New York City.

New York, Nov. 3.-One thousand cleo
ton districts out of 1892 in this city give
Mckinley 10S,193; Bryan. 93022: Palmer.
1893.
In 921 election districts of New York
city the Republican gain is 4052l.
New York city complete shows that
Mckinleys plurality in that city will be
about 10000
The total vote of this city for President.
with IL election districts missing, includ-
ng the ational Democratic. Socialist La
hor and Prohibition vote. was 299, ,375; Nc
kinley 153, 06S; Bryan. 133. 1888.
The total vote in this city for Governor
was: Black, Rep. 144,Sl6; Porter. Dem,
1871 ,646; Griffin. 1890; Blacks plurality $3.50
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
FURS
Made to Order, Repaired or
Made Over
By a Practical Furrier with Eighteen
Years Experience.

NEW GARMENTS made to order from,
selected skins. OLD GARMENTS re-
paired or remodeled to the latest styles
If out of town customers will send lob to
is wanted, they will by return Of mail re-
ceive our suggestions, price of job etc.
which if satisfactory. will be acted upon
at once upon receipt of order to proceed
with the work, or should you decide not
to have the job done. we will return same
at once. We also call your attention to our
large stock of fur garments, fancy furs
colarettes, scarfs. trimmings, etc. Ali
goods and work guaranteed.
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Gardiner, Me. Telephone BILL
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04

The foreman of a Rockland quarry
and his wife arose the other morning
before daylight as is their custom at
this season of the year. ate breakfast
and attended to the usual household
duties. neither of them CHANGING to
lGok at the clock. The wife felt bit
sleepy and the husband could not un-
derstand why no lights We're visible as
he walked in the direction of the quar-
ries. Not a soul was stirring when he
arrived at the quarry and commence
ing to smell mouse he walked back
home and looked at the clock. The
hour hand pointed at two. There have
been no midnight breakfasts in that
house since.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
HAPPY GARDINER.
Gardner Celebrates and Plans q Greater
Celebration on Friday Night.

Gardiner. Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD.- is
the greatest enthusiasm here. tonight,
and the city is having a grand jollifica-
tion as the certain election of Mckinley
is made known. Plans are already on
foot for an extensive and more formal
celebration of the glorious Republican
victory next Friday evening. Every
body is happy in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
NAMES VOTE.
indications Point to Between
47,000 and $4,000.
Falling Off Only About 5000 from
the September Figures.
A Tremendous Gain Over Piuralty Of Last
Presidential Election.

Portland, Nov. 3.-S o'clock-One
hundred and thirty towns give: Nc
Kinley 36,459, Bryan 1887, scattering
2233 The same towns in 1892 Harrison
2S, 1856 Cleveland 21,763, scattering 2287.
McKinley's plurality 22.102. against
Harrison's 6993, gain of 15.109. This
indicates about the same plurality as
in September.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
BROOKLYN.

Brooklyn Nov 3.-Two hundred and
thirty districts out of 629 in this city give
1923 AT the present ratio BROOKLYN has
been carried by Mckinley by $1,000
Wilson. Fisher. Bennett and Howe all
Republicans. are elected to Congress in
Kings county
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
GLORIOUS READING.
We Garry Even Nebraska and Virginia Along
With the Other States.

New York. Nov. 3.-The Herald says
Mckinley carries Kentucky by 5000
plurality and majority of the Repub-
lican representatives are elected.
Breckinridge has been elected to the
House of Representatives.
The Tribune says the Democrats con-
cede Kentucky to Mckinley
4 Herald bulletin says Nebraska is
conceded to Mckinley by 1880.
A Times bulletin says the indications
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04

Something that concerns every man
is what he shall wear to make the best
appearance with the least expenditure.
1t is q fact there is nothing so econom
ical or suitable at all times for gen
tlemen's wear as a Black Clay Worsted
suit Nothing is so becoming or more
appropriate than n full suit of the
above named fabric.
We also have the latest patterns in
foreign aud domestic makes of Fancy
Worsteds, Serges, Chcviots, Scotches
and Tweeds. cat in an endless variety
of shapes and styles to fit all forms.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04

are that Mckinley carries Indiana by
20 900.
A Times bulletin says Bryan carried
Arkansas by 10000.
The Journal says Virginia has gone
Republican by $4,000.
A Journal special says Ohio is prob
ably Republican by 100000.
The Herald says Mckinley carries
Nebraska by $4,000. The Times says
that Mckinley has carried Minnesota
by 10000 plurality.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04

Washington. Nov. 3.-The pressure is
high over New England and extends
southwark to Florida. second area Of
districts. The drought extends from the
upper Lake region southward to Texas.
Rain or snow has fallen in the Lake re-
gon and the upper Missouri valley. and
showers have occurred in the east Gulf
states.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
GAIN IN WA1ERvlLlE.
The Republicans Gain II and Democrats Lose
so Over September.

Waterville Nov. SIT was a quiet
election in this city. The result: Re-
publican, 947: Democratic, 1926: National
Democratic IL; Prohibition. 10; Peo-
pies. s: scattering. g Republican gain
over September, IL; Democratic loss, so.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
Serious Riotina in Delaware.

New York, Nov. 3.-The Herald bulle-
tin says fierce riots prevented an cleo
tion in the southern part Of Delaware
Mckinley gets the state.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04

Mrs. j: J. Duby is the one woman en-
baliner in Detroit. She has studied her
somewhat cheerless calling under various
embalmers. and finally in a college at
Toledo. devoted to that science. She is
only 26 years old. and is happily married
to a shoe salesman. but she intends to
enter the ranks of the professional under
takers
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04

Four years ago the vote was, Rep, 573
Dem.. 277; Prob. 25; Pop, 20; total N5. At
the September election the vote was Rep.
SO. Dem, 100: Prob, 30; Pop. 20: Nat
election this year falls only 20 short of the
State election.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
New Sharon.

New Sharon, Nov. 3.-(SpeciaD. The
election results are: Mckinley. III; Bryan,
a: scattering. 20.
Continued on Pare 81
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
Hanna Claims 331 Votes.

New York. Nov. 3.--The national Re-
publican committee has been advised that
Chairman Hanna claims 81 electoral
votes for Mckinley and Hobart.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
MISSOURI.

st. Louis Nov. 3.-Twenty-four pre-
cincts outside st. Louis give Bryan 1853:
Mckinley. 194S. For Governor. Stevens,
Dem. Il Lewis. Rep. 1914.
CONTINUED on page ~
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
Natl
At GARDINER.
Only Small Falling on With Usual Plurality
for Republicans.

Gardiner. Nov. Observation-Disclosures
day passed off very quietly in this city
but large vote was polled nevertheless.
The vote was:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
Hanna Claim. 1000. 900 Plurality.

Cleveland. Nov. 3.-Chairman Hanna
claims the country by 100000 plu-
rality.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
Only 24o Republican congressmen.

New York. Nov. 3.-Jos. H. Manley
says the Republicans will have 24O rep
resentatives in Congress.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
Chicago Tribune Claims OREGON.

Chicago, Nov. 3.-The Tribune (Rep.. )
claims Oregon for Mckinley by a small
majority
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
ANDR0scoGcis's VOTE.
The County Gives Rousins Plurality for Nc
Kinley and Hobart.

Lewiston. Nov. 3.-Following Is the COM
plete vote of Androscoggin county:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
FAIR AND COOLER.
Weather Conditions and Genera, Forecast.

Washington. Nov. 3.-For New Eng
land: Fair; slightly cooler.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
AUGUSTA, MAINE.

ANALYSIS from the fifth annual report OF
the Maine State board of health.
..The SPARKLING CLEARNESS Justi-
rIIEMICAILY and dMICROSCOPICALL
II is ONE or THE PUREST OF
WATERS IN THE WORLD" Date of
examination, April %. 1889. Analysis Of
sample of water No. 3l6 expressed in parts
ner 100, 600,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04

This is the PUREsT DRINKING WAT
Err in the CITY for the ANALYSIS
SHOWS that there is ABSOLUTELY NO
ORGANIC MATTER IN 1T. 1t boils up
through clean white sand from beneath
a solid layer of clay which strictly pro,
tects it from surface drainage ana - AZ u
poisonous matter Those desiring PURE
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Each extra gallon daily per month .z3cts
One half gallon daily per month ..oocts.
Delivered to any part of the city for SO
cents a hogshead. or 25 cents barrel FOR
washing purposes. All orders promptly
attended to.
c. F. TEMPLE, Sole Proprietor.
Augusta. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1896-11-04
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bottle, it is sufficient to recommend
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-11-30
DUNMORE:.

Ground has been broken for the erec-
ton Of the new plant Of the Dunmore
Electric Light, Heat and Power Com
pany. The site for the new plant is
located near Murray & Co.'S breaker.
The building Is to be Of brick, sew
enty-five feet long and fifty feet wide.
The work Is in charge Of Electrician
F. L. Wade.
The Welcome Social Club dancing
class held a meeting in Odd Fellows
hall Saturday evening and elected the
following officers: President. Walter
Johnson; treasurer, Theophilus Pink
ney; secretary, Frank Blickens; floor
managers, Benjamin jeffrey, George
fudge, Edward Pinnell, Wesley Finch
and Edward Bishop.
John Dykes, q miner in No. 5 mine,
sustained so severe an injury to his
arm that 1t was found necessary to
remove him to Doctor ThompsOn's priv
ate hospital In Scranton.
A. Il. Oliver has returned to his home
In Philadelphia after short visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Oliver Of Green
Ridge street.
Herbert Ellis, Of Bloom street, who
recently underwent surgical opera
ton, Is progressing favorably.
John Nichols Is erecting a handsome
new house on Drinker street.
George Pinkney, Of Bloom street, has
returned from visit with relatives in
Pittston.
Colonel Ezra H. Ripple will deliver
lecture in st. Marks Parish House
on Saturday evening. December u.
Many anecdotes of the late war and his
life in Andersonville Prison will be the
chief feature. Spirited war songs will be
sung by the st. Marks quartette. Ad-
mission will be 25c.
Patrick Murphy is seriously Ill at his
home on East Drinker street.
Miss Helen King. of Brooklyn, N. Y,
has returned to her home after a short
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. William Pack
ard, of Cherry street.
Rev. Miles ]. Millane has been ap-
pointed assistant priest at st. Mary's
church.
Miss DANA Capwell. Of Cherry street,
has returned from a visit with her
parents at Lake Winola.
Miss Mabel Blickens, Of Chestnut
street, has returned from a visit with
relatives in Dundaff.
The Misses Florence Fowler and Ly-
dia Farrer, Of Cherry street. have re-
turned from Carbondale, where they
were the guests Of friends.
Elmer Space Is slightly indisposed at
his home on Webster avenue.
Preparations are being actively made
for the fair, which is to be given during
the holidays in Manley's hall by the
congregation of St. Mary's church.
The Neptune Hose Company VIII hold
grand ball on Christmas Eve, Decem-
ber "a In Keystone hall.