Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1896-10-08
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can candidate.
John Maclean & Co., Wholesale mill.
liners, OF Montreal, assigned Tuesday |;
Liabilities, s175, 4s4.
The Tyler, Tex, Car and Lumber Go.
has failed, with liabilities Of $3.50, 900.
The assets are unknown.
Arthur Sewall's letter accepting the
Chicago nomination for Vice President
was made public Tuesday.
BY an explosion of gas in the Will
liams colliery Tuesday one person was
killed and three others were injured.
Mrs. II. Savage. her infant and two
home in Summit, Ore, Sunday night.
Archbishop Martinelli, the new Papal
delegate, paid formal visit to Cardi-
nal Gibbons in Baltimore, Tuesday.
A furious fire is sweeping the Santa
Ynez Mountain range. in the vicinity
of Ell Captain and beyond Dos Pueblos,
In California.
A committee OF citizens Of Cedar
Key, Fla, which town was wrecked by
the recent storm, has issued an appeal
to the country for aid.
A freight wreck occurred on the
PennsJ lvania railroad near Greensburg,
Pa. Tuesday and three steel workers
from Homestead were killed.
Ex- President Harrison addressed a
political meeting in Charleston, w.
Va, Tuesday. The audience was
variousy estimated at from 10000 to
Is, 900.
The Republican State convention of
Rhode Island, Tuesday, invited ali
men, irrespective of party affiliations
in the past, TO Join in the crusade for
sound money.
A receiver was appointed in New
York Tuesday for B. l.. Price & Co.
clothing manufacturers. Liabilities,
1925, 600; nominal assets, SS5, 600; actual
assete, s25, 900.
Tho National Democratic Campaign
Committee was formally organized in
Chicago Tuesday, Mr.. Bynum beipg
named as chairman OF j. T. Hopkins as
vice-chairman.
Hon. Emil Rochester OF Chicago.
who has been addressing German voters
throughout Illinois, asserts that Bryan
will come up to Cook county with
more than 30, 900 majority.
The crew Of the Norwegian bark
Saturn, which was capsized off the
Florida coast during the recent hurri.
cane, were picked up by the German
bark Hedvig and landed at Key West.
A dispatch from Winnipeg, Mani
toba, says serious damage by prairie
fires Is reported in the vicinity OF
Grenfell, North Port, Regina, Battle
ford, Calgary and lndiauhead. 10
many instances farmers have lost all
their crops.
The Cigar Makers international
Union, at Detroit, has adopted a resolu-
tion declaring that ''the introduction
Of party politics whatsoever into the
Cigar Makers International Union is
contrary to the best interests Of our
craft, our organization and our cause,
and should be dicorntsnanced.
United States District Attorney
Oliver s. Brann of Manchester. n. III. /.
has resigned from the Democratic
State Committee because be is not in
sympathy with the Chicago platform
and the action OF the recent Democratic
State convention in not endorsing
Cleyeland's administration.
National Commit teeman Henry G.
Payne, in Chicago, Tuesday, said that
bis advices from Kentucky, North
| Dakota and Oregon arc so convincing
that he feels satisfied they will go fol
Mckinley and so adds them to the sure
| Mckinley column. His column now
gives Mckinley and Hobart 265 electora
votes, or Al more than a majority.
The engine Of train on the Atchi
son, Topeka & Santa Fe railroad wat
wrecked with dynamite near Emporia,
Kan, Sunday, killing the engineer and
fireman. In the wreck which followed
| four tramps we're killed and one pas
senger was slightly injured. One pas
sepger killed himself during the ex
element; he is supposed to have been
intoxicated.
| Chairman Hanna said on Tuesday
Everything is perfectly satisfactory
Our position is strong in the East II
has been growing stronger every day or
the sound money question, and thu
reflection of that is spreading anC
eyerting its Influence all over the coun
try. | go West fully prepared and ready
to meet our opponents in the open fielt
of battle which they have chosen fol
the final contest, with perfect conf
dence and assurance as to the result. u
A dispatch from Washington says
THE political fight ia still ON in Ohio
West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana,
Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. The
bitterest fight of all is in the State o.
Illinois, where for three weeks to come
the energies Of both parties will b,
concentrated The outlook at tht
present time is that the candidate who
carries Illinois will be inaugurated or
the 4th of March next. and this osti
mate is made, conceding to the Repub
lican candidate the States which have
heretofore, in Presidential elections
been counted upon for the Republican
ticket"