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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
CITY NEWS T

The fire hydrant at the corner Of Com
, munipaw avenue and Wilton street burst
this morning.
Christian Vogt, 46 years old, of No. $40
Gator avenue, was arrested on the COM
plant of ]. Otuich. of the same address.
this morning. The charge was assault
Fifth precinct station house.
Jerry Roberts, 81 years old, a ~scavanger
living at No. Is Sackett street. was ar
rested early this morning for violating a
health ordinance on Morton place. He
was locked up in the Fifth precinct sta
ton house.
Good Government Association No. /
was to hav held a meeting last night,
but owing to the bad weather a quorum
did not appear, and in consequence the
meeting was adjourned until Novem-
Der 20.
The Fourth Company Boys Brigade Of
the Bergen Reformed Church will meet
for drill.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06

The Standard RAILWAY OF NAmerica
In Elect October 10. 1896.
Trains leave Jersey GU as fOllows:

Trains leave Jersey CIty as follows:2,
FOR x HEsg-
lor Car. daily for fill5ourg.
1914 4. NJ. the celebrated Pennsylvania
service. composed exclusively o. Pullman YES
thule Compartment. Sleeping. Dining, Obser-
ana movable eicstfic lights, daily for Pitfs-
burg, Chicago. Cleveland. Indianapolis, Louis
2I5 ?. NJ, cHfcAGo AND .. LOUIS Ex-
6hEsS; WITH Nestibule Sleeping and Dining
Cars. daily TO ST. Louis. Louisville and CHI
6i4 p. NJ. WESTERN EXPRESS, with YES
cago and Cleveland. Dining Car to Pnilads.~
phis and Pittsbarg e Ghieags
Sleeping and Dining Cars to Cincinnati ana s.
Louis. Arrives Cincinnati so P. NJ. In
&.ls P. M PACIFIC EXPRESS. Pullman
cage daily. and Cleveland and Toledo, except
Baltimore. WASHINGTON AND THE
SOUTH
For Baltimore Washington and the South az
coNeREssiItoNAL LIMTTED. Psrlor cars
and Pennsylvania Railroad Dining Car. 444.
day sa. IA. lLis A. NJ. as congfessionaI
Limited Parior Cars and Pennsylvania Rail-
lzS9 night For Baltimore only. LA P NJ
FOR PHILADELPHIA.
s.1s, S.44. e15. aA n0I Pennsylvania Iiraitedl.
AS, 44s, ii. 5.s2, ga, s'o9. SIS. SIS 2. ~.
and 1870 night. Sunday, 6.s4. S.44, SIS. "a
uo14 Pennsylvania Limited), 1915. Ills A NJ,
2.1S, Alb, 4A, So, 6.I4. 500, SIS, 9-15 P. NJ
and 12@ss night. Accommodation. Ills = H..
AS an4 ?. II week days. Sundays. al
and 7.15 P. NJ.
For Atlantic City, lib A. NJ. Ola P. NJ.
Pullman Buffet Parlor Carr and 2.23 Pm.
week days, 6.4 A. NJ Sundays.
For Cape May, LA P. NJ. week days.
For Long Branch, Asbury Park, Ocean
tons. via Railway, 92s a M: 1923.
3.52, 5.22 P. NJ. n 1902 night. on Sum
day, 1000 A. M. 5.33 P. NJ tStop at InteriaRen
for Asbury Park or Ocean Grove On Sunday
The New York Transfer Company will call
for and check baggage from and to hotels and
residences.
S, M. PROVOST. J.. r. WOOD.
Gen'l Manager. Gen1 Passenger Agent
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
DIED OF BRYANIsM.

SEATTLE, Wash, Nov. 6, 1Sss.-Mrs.
Mary v. Marvin, the wife of a prominent
business man of this city, greeted her
husband at the door as he returned home
Wednesday evening and eagerly inquired
II Bryan was elected. Upon being, in
formed that he was defeated. she fell to
the floor and expired in a few minutes.
1t is supposed that she was stricken with
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
ANOTHER REPUBLICAN, CLUB.

The Thomas w. Durkin Republican
Club of the Heights was organized last
night at Hancock avenue and Griffith
street with thirty-fve members. The fol-
lowing officers were elected:-President.
b. Dilier. Vice President, John jerks.
Treasurer. John Doscher, Jr.: Secretary,
Charles Ouael; Sergeant-at-Arms, Henry
0Gael. A committee was elected to draw
up a constitution and bylaws. and I'M
structed to havc their report ready by
Monday night, when the club would meet
Ito adopt II.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
High wind. Low uercur.

NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y, Nov. s, 1895.
"A terrific wind storm prevailed here all
last night and continues with undated
fury this morning. The wind at some
times went over sixty miles an hour.
Trees and chimneys were blown down.
and the roof 0 n the ngine room of the
big paper mill has also suffered. During
the night the mercury took a drop Of
about 20 degrees.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
WESTSSHORE
Picturesque Line of Travel to til
North and West.

THE NIAGARA FALLS ROUTE
Trains leave I'd street North River, station,
New York as follows, and fifteen minutes
earlier from foot Franklin street, n. r. Ter
Teaehed Via trains Of N. J. ]. Rd. leaving
PeIn; 4; r. Depot at Jersey city
~ a q gaiiy. Local TO Buffalo.
1S0 a Al Daily, Local 10 Albany, for Cats
ktll Mountains and Saratoga. Parlor car 10
Albany. Sundays only.
s15 A NJ Daily. for Albany. Utica, Syracuse.
Cleveland, Chicago.
11;S5 A N. Daily, except Sunday, to Cats
kin Mountains. New Paltz, Lake Mo-
honk and Minnewaska, Albany. Utica.
Saratoga, Caldwell, Lake George. Par
lor car to Albany.
AGO P N. Daily. except Sunday. for Al
500 F. NJ. Daily. for Albany. Montreal. Utica.
Syracuse, Rochester. Buffalo, Niagara Fails.
. Toronto, Detroit, Cleveland. Chicago and ST.
ESQ P. NJ. Daily, except sunday. for New
burg. Albany. Saratoga and Montreal. Sleep
ing car. Albany to Montreal
7s5 P. n. Daily. except Sunday. fer Utica.
SIS ?. NJ. Daily, for Albany, Utica, Syracuse.
Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Fails. Toronto.
Detroit. Cleveland. Chicago and 81 Louis.
a.ea, $1,000 and MS P. n.
Newburgh Locals lois A NJ; Ills. 6.fs. N@
s9aiiy. ..sundays only. Kingston Local LIS
wagner Sleeping Cars for Albany. Utica.
Syracuse. Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Fails.
through trains.
For tickets. timetables. parior and sleeping
car aeeommodations or i~nsorma5IeH apply
street, Annex Office. foot Of Fulton street
New York CITY. Nos us, 3ss sl an1 $50
Broadway No. q West one Hnndred Asnd
c. e. Lambert. Cent Passenger Ager4fy
No. 5 Vanderbilt avenue New Y5n-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
SMITH FELL OVERHEARD.

John H. Smith, of No. IS Romaine ave-
nue., was rowing about on the Hacken-
sack River this morning seeking an ad-
v~antageous point for fishing. When near
the North Bridge he leaned too far over
the side n fell overheard. William
ONeill, who vas standing on the bank
rescued him by means of a pole and a
raft. Beyond a thorough wetting Smith
escaped serious injury.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
ACCIDENT ToTHB FURsT BISMARCK

NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 1Ss6.-The steamer
Furst Bismarck, Of the Hamburg-Ameri-
can line, which was sighted off Fire ISL
and at 11:23 A. NJ. today. signalled that
she had broker her shaft and wanted two
tugs
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
Notice Of Applications Of Licenses.

Notice is hereby given, as required by
Chapter rs of the Laws of 1892, that appli-
cation has been made to the Board of
Aldermen of Jersey City by the following
named persons for Licenses to sell
Spirituous, Vinous, Malt and Brewed
Liquors at the following named places in
Jersey City
Restaurants.
SECOND WARD.
VIM. J. McComb, 56S Second street; resi-
dence, 125 Storm avenu
EIGHTH WARD.
George G. Newkirk, ga Communipaw
avenue; residence. 2l Bergen avenue.
TENTH WARD.
Alfred Lewis, S32 Newark avenue; resi-
dence, 173 Baldwin avenue.
Bement Eben, 1855 Newark avenue; resi-
dence, 795 Newark avenue.
Transfers.
FIRST WARD.
No. ga, Patrick L.. Finnerty, 213 Warren
street: residence. IA Warren street.
No. $50. Peter Schroeder, IS Essex street;
residence, S6 Essex street.
SECOND WARD.
No. 703, Peter Rysieski, 1872 Eleventh
street; residence, 1872 Eleventh street.
No. 1046. Thomas Harten. us Jersey ave-
nue.; residence, US Jersey avenue.
FIFTH WARD
No. 255, Michael Vertucci, 16 Centre
street; residence, Is Centre street.
No. III, Michele Riccio, 295 Newark ave-
EUCs AcStQOiGCs w JcICiSOu SttSSts 1lODO-
ken.
No. s22, chas. H. Farmer. 2s5 Wayne
street; residence, 235 Wayne street.
SIXTH WARD.
No. 40, Max Feinstein, 26 Canal street;
residence, rs Essex street.
EIGHTH WARD.
No. AS7. Francis A. Robbins, 779 Com
munipaw avenue; residence, $50 Bergen
avenue
TENTH WARD.
No. $40. Joseph B. Dewitt, e7S Newark
avenue; residence. 623 Summit avenue.
No. S64. Edward Doyle, 81 Newark ave-
nue.; residence, Il Hudson street.
ELEVENTH WARD.
No. 675, Adam Lamnaer 13 New York
avenue; residence, I43 New York avenue.
TWELFTH WARD.
No. 613. Henry Rohlfs, 1876 Summit ave-
nue.; residence, II Emory street. Is
Nc. 62T, Michael MCNEIL, s. Contra ave-
nue.; residence. SOC Palisade avenue.
No. 1926, Frederick Hell1ners, 424 Pali-
SADIE avenue; residence, 44 Palisade ave-
nue..
BY order of the Board of Aldermen.
N. J. OD0NNELL.
City Clerk.
city Clerks once, Jersey city, Novem-
Der 5, 1896.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
POOR PRICES FOR FIRE ISLAND.

ALBANY, N. Y, Nov. 6, 1S96.-George
A. Saward, a real estate dealer, residing
in New York City, has offered the Secre-
tary of State s35, 600 for Fire Island. The
State Land Board last week refused an
offer of $40, 900 for the island.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06

TIN And TERNE.
The Industry Flourished
Better Under Low Tar
if Than High.
TREASURY AGENTS STATISTICS
Thirty-six Mills Rolling Black
Plates in 1896 Against Twenty.
Eight in 1895.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 1S~96.-Special
Treasury Agent Aver has submitted to
the Department his report covering the
domestic output of tin and terne plates
for the last fiscal year, and showing q
large increase in the production over that
of the previous year.
From the statistics presented it APP
pears that so out of the SO firms reported
as producing, used wholly American rolled
sheets, which form the body of the
coated plates. and that less than two per
cent. of the, largely increased product was
made from imported sheets.
The increased use of American steel by
stamping companies in the manufacture
Of articles into forms and afterwards
timed is notable.
The report reads in part as follows
During the fiscal year ended jun 80,
1896, the production in the United States
of Commercial tin and terne plates was
307, 22S, 621 pounds, against 1893, S01, 03 pounds
produced during the previous fiscal year.
showing thereby an increased production
of more than So per cent.
"Of the production for the year 500, 002,-
OsS pounds, or more than ss1k per cent,
were made from sheets rolled in the
United States, against about SO per cent.
made from such sheets during the fiscal
year ended June 80, 1895.
THE production for the year distributed
according to weight and kind of plates
was as follows
Tin plates. lighter than 60 pounds per
100 square feet, 1872, 045, 500 pounds; tin
plates, GO pounds per 100 square feet and
heavier, 30.543,6l2 pounds; total, 212, 539, 1Sl
pounds.
Terne plates, lighter than 6s pounds per
100 square feet, S2,S74.S 1923 pounds; SO
pounds per 100 square feet and heavier,
II, 765,1 lii; total, 94,639, 440.
Total tin and terne plates, 264. 919, 692.
lighter than 6S pounds per 100 square feet;
42,30S,729 pounds. Grand total, 30l, 229,62f
pounds.
These figures show that more thar
So per cent. of the production belonged
to the class of plates weighing lighter
than G3 pounds per 100 square fee9 the
proportion being about the same as that
for the previous fiscal year.
"Of the entire production So per cent.
consisted of tin plates, against GO per
The report embraces the production of
50 firms. the output of two firms which
were producing but made no report, not
having been considered. My report for
the fiscal year ended Tune 80, 1895, en-
braced the production of 20 firms.
AMERICAN SHEET IRON AND STEEL.
THE quantity OF American sheet iron
n steel made by stamping and other
manufacturing firms into articles and
wares which were afterwards timed,
stated by quarters. was
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
HUDSON CIRCUIT COURT

Calendar for Monday, November 9, 1886
Supreme and Circuit Court cases before
Judge Nevius, Nos. 202. 81, 215, ZIG, 217,
2l8, 2l9, go, 22L 22 and 223.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
I0sG DRAWN OUT

Justice Potts this morning postponed the
cases against men arrested for alleged
Illegal voting until tomorrow morning.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06

~ ~VNV . . .. 1VrJoUsI1V
This shows a use Of American sheet
iron and steel in this class of manufac-
lures 4,So9,77e pounds IN ecess of that for
the year Immediately preceding, and 3,S41,-
so pounds in eeess of the average for
the four previous years.
BLACK PLATE PRODUCTION.
The production Of black plates in the
United States during the fiscal year slater
by quarters, was as shown below
Lighter So lbs. per
han So 100 square
lbs. per feet and
100 square heavier.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
An Ola ana weil-tried R.m.dr.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for
children teething should always be used
for children while teething. 1t soffens
the gums. .allays the pain. cures wind
collie and Is the best remedy for di-
arrhoea- Twenty-Five eents per bottle x
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al .25S, 7sS. 8s4 75.245.9s4 3s4. GA q

Total production for the fiscal
year ended June 30. $780,. 1884. 014. 796
Same fiscal year ended June 90.
1897. -. .IS 71.47e
The difference s................ .T4S. 44S.319
Showing IN increased production of
about 80 per cent.
THE proportion of such plates lighter
than GO pounds per 100 square feet is 10
per cent. as compared with so per cent.
during the precedin g Year.
"Thirty-six rolling mills were producing
black plates during the fiscal year ended
June 80, 1896, against twenty-eight that
We're producing during the fiscal year
ended June 80, 1895.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-11-06
NOTICEI

City Clerks Once, Jersey City, Novem-
Der 5. 1896.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-04
MIR. cIaAmBERLAnN,s VISIT.

The Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, Colo
mia! Secretary of Great Britain. arrived
in this country Wednesday and, with
ms wife. Is stopping with her parents,
near Boston. Mr.. Chamberlain, il will
be remembered. married the daughter
of Mr. Endicott, Mr.. Clevcland's first
Secretary of War. and 1t is for the pur-
pose of visiting her people that the
couple have come to the United States.
Mr.. Chamberlain's visit has no pollti-
cal Significance. at least so he declares.
In an Interview with n newspaper man
since his arrival the Secretary said that
his presence in America has no bearing
upon the Venezuelan boundary dis
pute. and he took occasion to add that
nobody in England wants to fight over
the matter.
OF course. we are glad to hear that
our English cousins don't want to fight.
ana II 1t will be any comfort TO Mr..
Chamberlain we don't mind saying to
him that no more do we want to fight.
Fighting is a bad thing anyhow, and
II there are any people who should live
In peace towards each other they are
those of this country and England.
There are too many ties between the
two great English speaking nations to
permit abreak in our pleasant relations.
and 1t is gratifying to note the unan-
mitv of sentiment on both sides Of the
Atlantic in favor of an International
board of arbitration for the settlement
of all disputes which may arise be-
tween the two countries
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-04
NOTES AND OPINIONS.

In 1878 Japan suffered from fire
which destroyed 10000 homes and left
over 1000. 900 persons homeless.
In l75S the town of Christian!a, Swe-
den, was almost destroyed. property eN-
ceeding 81. 900. 900 in value being blotted
out.
There is talk of furnishing electric
power to the City Of Mexico from peat
beds nine miles distant, owned by Bos-
ton interests.
The cotton shipments from the Virgil
MIA deep water ports during the past
year have been: Norfolk. 3i5.6Sl bales;
West Point. 1862 bales: Newport News,
1929 bales.
Marion county. Ind. has purchased the
last toll road within its borders, and
made /: a free highway. The road was
four miles long and the price paid was
500 a mile.
In the Portsmouth (O) jail are a father
charged with stealing a hive of bees,
and two of his sons. one accused of
having stolen timber. and the other of
stealing a load of wheat.
man was sentenced in England the
other day to one months imprisonment
with hard labor for striking a match
i'll coal mine. There were 600 miners
in the pit at the time.
Besides feeding apples to their stock
some farmers of York county, Me- have
been impelled 10 turn over large guam
titles of peas for cattle food, because of
The large yields and the low prices pre-
vailing in the east.
Mrs Frank Leslie. who is recognized
the world over as a successful publisher.
Is reported to be contemplating the
starting of daily paper in New York.
The name and political complexion are
not given out with the report.
Sylvanus Stall, d. D., careful BIZ
bic student has prepared a volume OF
800 selections from the Bible for daily
deVoiions. and the Funk & Wagnalis
Company. of New York. will publish the
lame in few days in a neat volume
me selections are also for use in the
chapel services of colleges. and for the
daily use of Christian Endeavorers and
members of other societies of young
people
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-04

object lesson" suggests that transac-
ton that took place at small town
near Pittsburg. Pa. will bear repea ting
as an object lesson" There was con-
tractor of the name OF Lynch. Being
radical advocate of the single gold
standard and equally as strongly OPP
posed to the free coinage OF silver, Mr..
Lynch took advantage of every oppor-
tunlty TO lecture his men on the subject
He told them that they were entitled to
the best of money; that laboring men of
all others should be paid in dollars worth
iVV cents, and that to compel them to
take any other would be an outrage
Ihis money. he declared, was gold. I'm
DER Tree coinage of silver, he argued
they would get dollars worth but so
cents. 1t so happened that among the
men were few practical fellows who
were not prepared to accept ali of their
employers assertions. But they acted
upon them and they went among the
otner men and got an agreement that
all OF them would on the next pay-dav
demand their wages in gold. If laboring
men were entitled to the best monv
and that was gold, they wanted 1t. So
me foreman was notified of the desire of
the men, This he communicated to Mr.
Lynch. why, of course" said he. ..the
men should have gold. and they are en-
ttied 10 nave it. Next payday they will
all see some money that Is money -
When the payroll was made nm :,
amounted to $4,000. and the clerk was
Instructed to get gold at the bank
Presently the clerk returned and told his
employer that the bank could NOT Iet
nm nave the gold. Mr.. Lynch went i'm
mediately to the bank to make the de-
mand in person. But he could not get II,
even under the threat OF Transferring
mis- account, He then applied at the
other banks In the city, of which there
were TOUR, but with equally poor sue
cess. In the end ne was comnolIsd =,
return to his men and pay them off in
silver. When it is known that this took
place over two months ago. and before
the agitation had caused gold to he
hoarded. 1t will be seen that it is a pref
iy good object lesson" A F
Defiance, o., Aug. %.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-04
THE SOUTIl'S ADVANTAGE.

The August number of the Southern
States Magazine contains an interest
Ing article on the advantages of IN,
Southern county. from which the fol
lowing is taken:
Her are some products Of the
South that cannot be grown any
where except in the South: Cotton,
sugar cane, rice. oranges, lemons,
plneappies' bananas. figs guavas.
cocoanuts, and a great variety of
other tropical fruits and plants.
Here are some of the products OF the
South in common with the rest of
the country. Everything here emu
merated may be produced in some
part OF the South. and nearly every
thing In any part of thu OF the South.
at less cost than at the North. and
or equal quality and yield: Corn.
wheat. oats. rye, millet. buckwheat,
broom corn. barely. hay, tobacco,
peanuts, Irish potatoes. sweet no
tatoes. watermelons. cantalopes. field
peas and beans. turnips, tomatoes.
onions. indishes, beets, celery, egg.
plants. lettuce, pumpkins. squa shes.
cabbage. pas. string beans. lima
beans, cucumbers. caulinower, car
rots. kale, parsnips, rhubarb. sweet.
corn. spinach. okra. asparagus pep
peffs, apples. peaches. apricots, pears,
piums. grapes. cherries, all small
fruits and berries. nuts. pork. beef.
mutton, lamb. pouliiy. eggs. milk.
butter cheese. That is. a farmer IN
the South can grow practically every
thing that is produced on farms at
the North. and great many other
Things besides. And as to most of
the crops grown both North and
south the much earlier maturity
South gives the Southern grower nm
immenss advantage In price, while
the expense Of producing is less"
These are facts which cannot be gain
sa: : ami which in time will max. N
South an empire CT wealth unapploa Oh
able by any other section of the unior
With such advantages. is 1t any wonde
that the South is attracting attention
that its waste places are being built III
and that its future is so full of promise
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-04
PERSONALS.

Lady Sholto Douglas. the high kick
er. has left the stage. by request of His
Lordshp's people.
Ferdinand Herder, for some time H.
brarian of the st. Petersburg Botanical
Garden and the last male descendant
of the poet Herder. died recently in
Bavaria.
A Chicago fireman spends all his
spare time making bicycles, and 1t IS
said that his brother fremen and all his
acuuaintances among the police force
act as agents for him.
Ii Hung Chang is credited with tell
ing director of the Bank of England
that self-interest as rule of business
lis the same the world over. but espec-
iallv in England"
The King of Greece delights.in taking
recreation in the fields. He can pillow,
cut and bind corn. milk cows, and in
short could at a pinch keep a farm go
ing single handed.
For a good many years Ruskin re-
ceived over $4,000 annually in royalties.
Strange as 1t may seem none of Rus
kin's books has ever been translated
into foreign language.
The late James Emerson, who Invent
cd car-heating system, was also the
author OF curious book on hydody-
Enmics In which together with mechan-
ical problems. he discussed divorce.
marriage and religion.
a man named Pattison, who recently
died in Queensland, Australia, began
life as butcher. struck gold, became
very wealthy. went into politics. be-
came Postmaster-Ge General, lost all his
money. became butcher again and
died in straltened circumstances.
1t is said that when Edward Everett
Hale went the other day to register he
rnS "a c N road from the tint ion
The Boston journal" says he made
poor work of 1t. his specs being at home.
and the poll clerk reproving him for his
illleracY.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-04
"YOU MUST CHOOSE,

Writing under this caption. tn Rich
mond Dispatch says: Up: act!cally. there
are but two candidates before the peo-
pie for the Office of President OF the
United States. We need not name those
two candidates for everybody knows
who they are-to-wit: Mckinley and
Bryan.
The candidates having been named. IT
remains only that We name the party TO
which thsy belong. Has ANYBODY a
doub. on this point? Is 1t not set
tied fact that one of the two candidates
named must be voted for by every
body who does not wish 10 lose his vote
Why, then, should the voters throw a
single vote away upon any other can
didate than the two we have named?"
This is true as the gospel. There is
be third ticket, but the fact remains
that vote cast in the approaching cleo
ton is either for Bryan or Mckinley,
and there is no getting away from it.
a vote cast for Bryan means Bryan-a
vote cast for the third ticket means
Mckinley just 90 much as though the