Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1896-08-27
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Of Camden, died Sunday night, aged
81 years.
The North Carolina Prohibitionists
have nominated James r. Jones for
Governor.
Congressman Miles has been repomi-
mated by the Democrats of the First
Maryland district.
The Fourth Virginia district Popu-
Goode for Congress.
The Democrats of the Sixth Califor
MIA district have nominated Harry
Patton for Congress.
Edward ordell, I2.years- old boy Of
Jeanette, Pa, committed suicide
Saturday by hanging.
John Pain OF Warren county. Va,
was killed by train near Parkerviile.
N. j. Saturday night.
The Democrats of the Fourth Georgia
district have nominated Judge Charles
Adamson for Congress.
The Arizona Territorial Populists'
convention Friday nominated W. O'Neil
for delegate to Congress.
Chairman Jones of the Democratic
National Committee has made an
appeal for campaign funds.
The Republicans of the Fourth North
Carolina district have nominated Pat
rick !. Massey for Congress.
T. S. Hogan of Wellston, o., has
been nominated for Congress by the
Democrats of the Tenth district.
Elk Gov. Flower has been elected
president of the Sound Money Demo-
cratic Club at Waterfowl, N. Y.
In the Twelfth Congressional dis
trict OF Texas James L. Sleyden has
been nominated by the Democrats.
Gen. james A. Walker has been re-
| nominated for Congress by the Repub-
licsns of the Ninth Virginia district.
| The silver Democrats of the Fifth
| Kentucky district have nominated ex.
Gov. John Young Brown for Congress.
Stephen D. Kennedy, Maryland pas
senger agent for the Pennsylvania
Railroad Co., died at Atlantic City
Monday.
David F. Wilbur was Monday re-
nominated for Congress by the Repnb-
Leans of the Twenty first New York
district.
The Exposition Building at the
Buffalo IN. Y. Driving Park was
burned Saturday, involving loss Of
500. 600.
| Major Theodore L. Poole has been
renominated for Congress in the
Twenty seventh New York district by
the Republicans.
The Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
railroad shops at Lima, o., were
damaged by fire Saturday. This loss
amounted to s60,U00.
The Democrats Of the Eighth North
Carolina district have nominated
Lieut. Gov. r. A. Doughton for Con-
gress on the 1920 ballot.
An explosion of gas in New York
Monday wrecked the house and de-
stroyed the furniture of M. F. Wynn.
The loss is placed at $40. 900.
Judge Waddel, at West Chester, Mon
day. granted new trial to Thomas
ID. EiyIn, convicted of the murder Of
his two children at Phenizville.
Illinois Sound Money Democrats have
nominated Miles j. Devine for Con
gress in the Fourth district AND
Thomas E. Courtney in the Fifth.
runaway trolley car dashed down
the Catochin Mountain, near Frederick,
Md, Sunday night and jumped the
tracks. About 30 persons were injured.
The Democrats and populists Of
Idaho have decided TO fuse on tn,
Presidential! and State tickets, leaving
the Dubois Republicans boilers out If
the cold.
Nicholas Jenkins, at work on thu
New Brown ore hoists at Asbtabula
O., fell from a ladder to the dock, 5(
feet below, Monday, and was glmus
instantly killed.
: The I. I. Haydock Carriage Co. o
Cincinnati, o., has made an assign
ment to the Union Savings Bank ant
Trust Go. Its liabilities are $3.50, 600
: assests, 5000, 900.
Mamie Quinn, aged 6 years, o
Gloucester City, n. j.. was acct
! dentally shot and killed Monday b,
q the discharge Of a gun in the hands o
, her l1-years-od brother.
The Republican Congressional Com
! mittee has issued an edition O
1000, 900 copies of the speech de
liyered by James G. Blaine in tn,
9 Senate February It'll, 1873, against fire.
coinage.
: Hubert r. Cook, aged 25 years. Sol
. Of George H. Cook of Philadelphia
q president OF the Philadelphia 4 Brigan
tine Railroad Co., was drowned in tn
surf at Brigantine Sunday Will
bathing.
Chairman Bynum says that an,
J rumor to the effect that Presiden
> Cleveland has in any way indicates
= any ndispostiou toward the nomina
tion of ticket by the sound. none
a Democrats is without foundation.
Q Peter Fisher, u yeara old, shot an,
killed his sister Elizabeth, aged /
years, at their home in New York Sun
day. He was using Flobert riff
g in the kitchen and said the shootin
was accidental. He was arrested.
IF The report from Kentucky tina
II Secretary Carlisle will take the STUN
y for the third ticket in the Blue Gras
State finds little or no credence il
a Washington. Secretary Carlisle re
y fuses to deny or confirm the report
o Conference committees OF the Cali
fornia Populists, Democrats and Silve
IT League have decided to fuse on Presi
l. Dental electors, the Democrats TO bav
3 five for Bryan and Sewall and the Pot
|. ulists to have four for Bryan and Wat
10 son.
b David II. Francis, Ex-Governor G
'e Missouri, has been appointed Score
: tary of the Interior by presiden
Cleveland, to succeed Hoke Smith
1t who resigned. The new Secretary wi
1T assume the duties of the Office Ser