Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1896-08-27

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The Wisconsin Prohibition party ba,
nominated Robert Henderson for Gov
| ernor.
: The funeral of the late Sir John Mil.
| lais was held Thursday in st. Pauls
Cathedral, London.
Walter b. Adams. who was shot at
Bedford Station, N. Y, Thursday, by
burglars, died Friday.
Congressman Noonan was Wednesday
renominated by the Republicans Of the
Twelfth Texas district.
John s. Rhea has been nominated
for Congress by the Democrats of the
Third Kentucky district
j. Humphrey Marshall has been ap-
pointed as the late Sheriff Carr's sue
cessor in Delaware county, Pa.
Hon. William Douglas Balfour. pro.
vincial secretary in the Ontario gov
eminent, died Wednesday evening.
Prof. Frederick William Crouch Of
Baltimore, composer of Kathleen
Mavourneen, died Tuesday week.
The Republicans OF the Sixth Mich.
gan district Thursday nominated
Samuel Smith of Pontiac for Congress
The Democrats and Populists Of the
Fifth Nebraska district have nomi-
mated Il. d. Sutherland for Congress.
William P. Tatem, collector of in
ternal revenue for the First New Jersey
district from 1868 to 1885, died Thurs
day.
The Democrats and Populists Of the
Third Nebraska district have nomi-
mated Judge Samuel Maxwell for Con-
gress.
The. Illinois National prohibit
tionl State convention Thursday nonli-
mated Isaac W.. Higgs of Chicago for
Governor.
The safe of the Paragon Oil Refining
CD, at Ironvile, o., was blown open
Wednesday and between 800 and 81, 600
were secured.
William Doxin, aged 2l, was found
dead in the streets at Bloomington,
ILL.,, Thursday. He IS believed to have
been murdered.
Tho Illinois Populists have nomi.
mated Col. J. g. Roberts for Congress
in the Third district and W. j.. kear-
ney in the Sixth.
The Temperance mine in Luzerne
county, Pa, long filled with water, has
been tapped and millions Of tons of coal
have been reclaimed.
The 0'Hara Waltham Dial Co. will
close its works at Naltham. Mass, in
definitely August goth, pending the adj
vent OF better times.
A dangerous squeeze occurred 10
colliery near Hazleton, Pa. Wednesday,
causing the Lehigh Valley railroad
tracks to settle eight feet.
All the banks in Newfoundland refuse
to accept American silver coin, owing
to the uncertainty OF the financial and
political problems in the United States.
The Madrid authorities have discov-
cred the existence Of plot to blow up
the castle of La Granja, the residence
of the Infanta Isabella, aunt Of the
King.
Henry Cranberry Of Marshall Tex,
was shot and killed Wednesday night
! by j. G. Darden, who, with William
Kelley, had invaded Granberry's pear
orchard.
William Grass OF Deunisville, Cape
May county, N. j., was killed Thurs.
day in the freight yard of the Pennsyl-
vania railroad at the foot of Bridge
avenue, Camden.
The journal, the Democratic organ
! of Wisconsin and the only Democratic
!, English paper in Milwaukee, has come
,, out strongly for the Democratic Sound
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