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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-28
HoGG Is CONFIDENT.

His Reasons for Predicting the Election
of Bryan and Sewal
Tyler. Texas, September Ex-Governor
flnsg is here for the frs time since his
visit TO the East. fla T. IA sangulne OF
the success OF Bryan and Sewall as he
was of he!ng elected governor when run
ming against George Clark The governor
IS here on legal business, and will remain
j. dte or Two.
The Post reporter visited him at the
c0ur' house l"i fousd rim Very busy look
ug over PAPERS. TIE rooortar asked him
IN refren.s to- rhe poNucal s.tuatVn, and
he answered, w'tn "a broad smile:
History WIN repeat .tseli tnis year.
Now observe coincidence. Abrahani
Lincoln once lived in salem m wAer'
ne worked rs la'oreT, So did William
>. HrYan., lAncoin,7 r1nu,nT nute. iannl-
bal ilamln. it.,d la BAlh. Ma.ne, 50
does EryAu's running mate Arthur Sewill.
1--we there now. IN 1850 the main issue
cd hy aDhhc opinion on which Lincoln
and Hamhn made their race was tho
.Wancsra4on of che negro from ohatiel
bondage. This year the issue III which
ru}a0 and Scwnil make their race Ia the
emancipation OF all the industrial classes.
White and slack, from financial bondage.
As surely as l.iucoiu and hamln lei 20
The emancipation Of he n'gro by the bay
rnet go WI Bryan and ScwdH lead 20
the freedom OF the American uecple bv
The ballot,
"I.5ok on, for lnudslde Of political
surprises. Tho peoples honor and pride
have been touched and aroused New
York Sew Jersey, Illinois. indiana. Ohio,
Michigan. Iowa and Wisconsin are full II
rhilarthropic, fearless patriots. These
stats VIII al Join IN -" great American
pr ,.ssiou I'D hv the West. nal proclaim
Y Their electoral VOTES that freedom ~
our political Affairs. pcrsnniil'd m Bryan
hv the american peoul". and that foreign
pOWers shall hsrp th1tr hands M ~
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COLEMAN COUNTY.

| Many Forui.s;s Back in Democratic Ranks
Grand Rally SATURDAY.
Coleman. Texas. September s6-wes,
Texas, or rather Middle West Texas. IS
was the hirt, place Of the alliance. upon
the wreck OF which was hull, the populist
party. The democrats Of this section hav.
Inc had to fichi them so long, have learned
their ways and have been taught how TO
meet them. To an experienced observer
their condition is one Of rapid dis.ntegra-
ton. The "middle-of -.he-rcaders" hava
undoubtedly fused. but are afraid to make
their bargain known. 1t Is well they
should dread a complete exposure of their
''traffickng." II they come out and bold
IS announce that THY have traded State
offices for Mckinley electors they Will
lind that more OF the rank and file of
their party VIII vote the democratic tick
ket straight than cnn be delivered to Nc
knley.
TAe democrats of this county had u
great rally Thursday. There were over
t"p people In attendance. and II the en-
thusiasm displayed is any indication Of
NOW they are going TO vote. then the op-
hoi.nts of Governor Cuiberson may un-
uenStand ina; our pco;Nc are with him
congressman Bell and Pendleton discussed
National ISSUES and CulberSon confined
nlmselt 10 a review Of his administration.
everywhere was expressed the warmest
admiration Of the governors speech, and
L determination to vote for him. West
Texas Is Tor Culberson.
u u true that none OF the local leaders
OF the populist party In this county have
severed their connection with the party.
hut among those who are nominallv count
ed populists but who vote a mixed ticket
there is serious def ,cton They are
all coming back to the democracy An.
other class Of voters, or ather non-voters.
has almost been overlooked. When the
convention nominated Cleveland Tor preSi-
dent the last dine a great many demo
Gratis refused TO vote FOR him and STAYED
away from the polls either because they
we're oppos"d - him or could not tndcrSa
the platform. To these men the uomina-
ton Of Rryan and the Adoption of the
, >hclso convention came as "a promise Of
better things. and they will all vote AZ this
election They will vote the democratic
ticket
Taking This county as an indication OF
this vote over the state IL will amount
TO no, less Than 25.0o0. Bryan and Cuber-
son will run mock and neck and the
fusion confusionists NAV As we'll realize 1t.
Candidate kcarhv Is drawing card for
democracy wherever law and order is re-
spotted ana deceucy held a, a premium.
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TRAGEDY At HENDERSON.
Midnight Intruder Is Net With q
Load OF Shot.
DR.. J. F. MERRITT KILLS DR.. Il. B. LOCK
Tho Dead Man Three Times Attempts 60
Force an Eutrance Into Merrit,'s
House, Last Time Armed.

Henderson. Texas. September GA ter
ribic tragedy occurred In Henderson this
morning about o'clock. in which Or. j. F.
Merritt shot ami killed DR.. II. u. Lock.
About II o'clock in the night Lock. accom-
panied by Pet Sentell. came from Long
view and they drove together to the resi-
denoe OF Dr.. Merritt. scntell going TO the
dooc and asking permission to introduce
his friend, but owing to the latcness of the
hour he was refused admission and was
given 10 understand that he was not well
come. They then drove to town. where
they got refreshments and a second time
returned 10 DR. Merritt's residence and
again were refused entrance and were told
not to return any more.
About O'Clock they returned a third
time and DIR. Merritt went to the door and
asked who was there. Lock. with pistol
in hand. replied III. Z. Lock. by God"
Or. Merritt, knowing that his life was In
danger. had carried a shotgun 10 the door,
but in the meantime Mrs De Ia Mar, who
lives with DR.. Merritt, jumped between
the two, which doubtless prevented Lock
from shooting Merritt In a moment, how
ever. Merritt had secured a position from
which he fired. one ball taking effect in
Locks heart, which killed him almost In
stantly.
Lock was n dentist and came here about
two years ago with wife and one child.
During tho time he was here ne was sopa-
rated from his wife ana child, he sending
them to relatives in Kansas. About one
year ago he left Henderson and has lived
at Garrison, Nacogdoches. Lufkln and
other places since.
Or merritt is one of our most respected
citizens and public sentiment is In his IA
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LA PoRTE's CLUB.

La Porte, Texas, September 26.-The
Bryan and Sewall Free silver club met
al Its club room on Main street hast even
tng and, Notwithstanding the continuous
rain, the hall was well seated with MEM
beers and some gentlem IN of strictly gold
prooiivitics The president, Mr.. Flower,
made brief but flattering talk on the
probable outcome Of the campaign. be-
Aeving that the frse silver cause was
gaining ground all through the country
AID That his former State, Nebraska, VIII
jority.
Mr. James Sullivan followed with a
wei reasoned AMI philosophical analysis
or Inc intrinsic value OF gold ana SILVER,
holdlng mat the metals possess no lntrlh-
SIC value In their natural state except the
labor cost OF production giving to tAcm
nc r commcrcial value. Art lld develop
ment HAD given the two metals an orna-
mental NalGc ana As money II became "a
Speculative value. The we'll branched
OAK. whose dense shadow gave coiniof'
To the weary traveller the warm cum
shine. the invlgoritiag atmosphere, the
pure ripping water. and the productive
ond furnished natural sustenarcc for man
were gifts Of nestmoble intrinsic value
to mankind.
Mr.. George Van Pol;. who was booked
for a speech in answer to the position
taken by the Mckinley club or the money
iIsue. was asked, on account OF the N
element weather. TO defer his address I'M
~ Friday evening. October 2. al which
time II Is expected to MI the hall with
ali those WHO are dcsrous OF hearing the
nre NJ no e. problem well ana 'norougn =
~ discussed. Mr.. Van Pelt, being an At
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CONFUSION, NOT FUSION.
Texas Republican Leaders Fnil to
Pull hanoa's Leg"
NO MONEY TO WASTE on TEXAS
Coiored Brethren Dtssaushed with the
Prospects, as They Know Neither Nc
Kiniey Nor Kcsrby Can Win.

Austin, Texas. September s7.--li Il given
out now tina, the meeting Of the repueli-
\Ian State campaign committee which was
iNhave taken place at Dallas On Seplem-
bcrN for the purpose Of making final
arranNlnents for 4 Join, casnpasen with
tho pops;s, has been POSTPONED until DC
tober !. Nre Is hitch. .onaewhere and
II what is Nnei through ,Ae medium
OF letters received here from certain me M
beers OF said campaign committee count
for anything, IL .s In the securing Of a
iiieral supply OF the sinews Of war. with
out which fusion won, fuse.
Messrs Grecn and Huston went North
some time arc. presumably FOR the bur-
pose Of corrallirg The expected and much
talked about campaign fund, but Mir Hsn.
ton came back empty-Aauded. and the IN
dicatlons are ;sat Mr.. 6 Ntn will return
in the same TX In the meantime there
is much dissatisfaction among the colored
brethren. They charge that the party has
been turned over 70 the silk stockings. and
that trinity composed Of "a poser
s,rutt.r and sucSe-' has been installed
in power at Dallas, which IS not In touch
with the rank and file.
why. n niger can't get within a hun
dre-i yards OF those people now" said n
colared delegate from Washington county
who WAS hso yesterday attending the
NiGh district Congressional convention.
They're so blame respectable that they
can't see AS no more Fusion is iheir song
and they haven't fIrctei.t 10 Luttius any
thing but confusion. They know mighty
wei that they an 10 more carry this
State for Mckinney tNan the populisis
can carry II for Kaa-hy. but they're max
iEu fu.s f4lh for tho o. null
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ity OF the situation the fee was "n nc t'e ex.
orbitan;, especially az II is well known
to the attorneys for the prize fight We're
in excess of $4,000. The total cost of the
special session. toge her with the fees
OF q cent for each inhabi,ant of The state
of Texas. This matter was not conce lied
IN any way. The fee was referred to BY
at Grcenville, and the Dallas News at
the time. made mention of the fact OF EN-
Governor Hogg's arSument before the su-
Governor Culberson did not bring about
this prize night agitation. hut when the
, Ea1 ar ,so, ne could no. ignore IT, lie
did. like, an honorable, patrioic nan.
The good people of this state we're en-
titled to and demanded tie protection OF
her fair name, while large Iorl on OF
the citizens, of the city of Dallas. the
governors home, wanted the prize fight
II Chem beh his n nssho pny and east mann
his personal and political friends. The
prejudices and passions. of these people
were continually kept ablaze by the pro-
In the prize night spreading the report
that the opposition to the prize fight
that the governor was prompted ~ per-
sonal feelings against the projectors "a
We'll as a spirit of favoriiism to other
rival cities, that he was Il traitor and an
enemy to his own home people, and at
the very same time this gang, devoid of
all patriotic feelings, all love ior home
or country, were husily engaged IN ad-
Nertising the insolvency of a sovereign
state, by ceiling the people of the world
that she was financially. unable, 10 con-
vene the legislature. They, tho efure.
invited every one TO come anu v1tnes :
q scene of barbarous depraviy, rot to
be tolera ed at any other place in the
civilized world. What. then, was his
duty as a governor of the state? w s
he 10 cover and cringe before That Gle
ment who exhibited a total disregard +
every interest save and except their per
sonal pecunary profit, o. should he re-
spond to the demands Of duty. whi h
called him to lend his aid aud -treagth
in defense OF the honor and integrity OF
ms Siate? He was not governor of tn
city of Dallas alone. but governor Of
great imperial commonwealth tn, whose
people have a lust pride in the main e.
nance of their civilization, nonor, End
spotisss integrity. May the day never
come when the people of this State Will
put in the governors chair man that
Will, for moment permit any combina-
tion of circumstances to hedm or lerloud
her fair name that now shines forth
bright as The twinklng Stars and as
unsullied as the moonbeims.
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at Mcknight plaza TO a large audience Of
both ladies and gentlemen who, by their
frequent applause. appreciated the sreech
very highly. He touched briefly uron the
financial question, the state politics, In
which he defended the present adminstra-
ticn, scoring the several oppositons. par
tcuiArly the wlid-cyea poruiis.s and their
bosses he paid grand tribute TO w. J.
Bryan, and having strong faith IN the
democracy and independently OF the ciu
zershIp Of Texas. predicted the ol6-tlue
democratic majority for the silver qres-
;ion and the nominees Of the Chicago
convention.
Being away IN In Pythianism. a ban
quet was given in his honor oy the two
lodges here after the speaking
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Runsc, Texas September 8-H. l.. \
Holman Of San Antonio. who will n.ump
this county in behalf Of tho populists.
made his first speech today TO "A small
audience in Runge.
The big barbecue which the republicans
were 10 have At Rnngc TODAY did not uoIne
OF. but Colonel IL Grass, the republican
candidate for congress from this distsi,t,
was on hand and spoke to a large crowd.
cnce were populists. he said many tN-ixs
seemingly to please that party. He ihous.ht
that in the State ei,ction 10 p.. 49, Q
the republicans would vote the popa!.l.
ticket.
Circulars are ont announcing that Hon.
NJ VI. Crane VIII speak IN Runge on s.sp-
temher 30. A rich treat Is expected from
this eloquent democrdlc sDeslSr.
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AnnRrssEn I,NIoN MEN.

Dallas, Texas, september g7.-Congress-
man Mcguire Of California addressed the
trades uaions hore today. The hall wa
packed and Mo speech, watch largely
democratic party with labor, was enthu.
slastiraLy received
There Is n movement 20 get Co,oncl w
y Heruion OF Tyler 10 visit republican
headqua rts.rs here preparatory to 'ro 80"
livery hy him OF number OF speeches n
the Nhlrl rN.g.t-aN-n nAL M.ALl- q.
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POLITICS IN ROCKDALE.

Rockdale. Texas. September 27.-The
three rival candidates for the State sem
ate democratic, popul.st and gold stand
ard. were billed to speak here last night
but the weather prevented. Hon Jerome
Kearby Is announced TO speak today but
as rain Is still failing heavily 1t is doubt
full whether he Will MI the appointment
or not. Hon NJ. NJ, Crane will speak here
october 3, and the Bryan ana Sewal club
IS talking of getting up a big barbecue
some time in October
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CrLpERsoN M coMANcHn.

Comanche, Texas. Stptcmbcr s7.--Gov.r-
nor Cnlhcrson addressed the largest audi
cnce Of the campaign az this place yes
tcrdaN. Last night an immensa ;hrong
1sSeun,a AT the court house. Including
many ladies. auu gave tAe governor a ~
cepiion that amounted TO an ovation. lie
eft for Fort Worth today. naendng 10
30 from there 20 Austin.
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Hoods Pills sss; 1 y s,ss W. y,

tractive speaker and Z wdl pcs,u 4
dent of the finances Of the ccrnlry 4
not disappolnt his listeners 1 WI \
dial invitation and generous WELDON
extended TO all political pas.iss d I
tend and note the position taktp n +
Van Pclt n presenting statistics aai a
re'son In support Of the In esn1
movement,
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POPuI.IsT CLAIM,
Editor of The Post.

To the Editor OF The Post.
Pine Valley. Texas. September 26,-In
your issue OF the 25th a "squIb" from this
place appears IN which It states that "sov-
eral middle -of-the- road popuists Joined
the Bryan club and said from now for
ward they would support the democratic
ticket" Now. being present on that oc-
casion. I desre TO state that your cor
respondent from this place was IN error
in his statement, and that 40 true popu-
list joined. out of 230 votes here Jerome
Hearty win receive lSQ votes FOR governor
and they VIII vo:e for Bryan and Watson
for president and vice president.
w. l.. IL
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sHERIrr.s nEpApr,lrNr

Strayed September g. 1895. dark bay
horse; left fore foot white. 10 hands hleh
10 years old, no brand; S reward Re
son, sheriff, 49,
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KEARBY's nuNcoMBE.
lie Defends ihc DAVIS Administration ar
I1d-ouuces Democracy.

lie Defends ihe Davis Administration anu
pe.ounces Democracy.
Kockdair. Texas, september 2S.-iIor
j. rome k"1rby lrtiysd on sensible tins
Notwithstanding The Iun ana wnd storm
OF las, night and continued duwn2our
Guring he day. lie would undoubtedly
have had an immense audience here had
the wcathc been more ftSOrahle. and fot
the cause OF democracy great IS the mis-.
ior,ure that NJ 80 We're not here, tor
his speseh was PROFESSIONALLY severe IN
disappointment to his followers,
Between 500 aad 10 men b7tvrd N.
weather ami assembled ut tho city hal.
10 hear Mr.. keavby, atput three-fourtRs
OF The IN being popuils,s. Mr.. kearby was
gwen close attention and elici.cd somy
ucsree ot applause from time 10 tlme bdt
i. Was not SPONTANEOUS or loud Tn..
Speaker advocated the National pollt..as
81 tle p'lu!ist party wGh more rhetoric
man -oSlc, and creased clrsil-YADir
amusement IN comparing the demo ratio
pi~it0rns, Nntcnal and state. ui 1907
4Ni ami lsad, dlstorti.e them 10 suit IA
pcealiSn. lie said that the endless chain
process governed by rlerpoat Morgan
could be as successfully worked under
iEco lNcr admins, ration as Il gold stand
ard one on account OF the Lin ed capauit,
Of the United S-ttcs mnts. AID ne boldly
adNovatA irred maize lc.al tender r.tpoi
money, government owu-rshir ~ f9tl'
roads exc. He said that he was going tc
vote Tor watson. ard Tor trgao "a "a.
i To- - 20 10. bu. ga not explain how
ne proposed u vote Tor the one without
Young ior the other. lie Arri .,.ed ever,
democtaGc State admin slsAton excen;
tlh, OF Governor Roberts. to whom he
PAU g!oWinE and affcc. .on1te tr.rnt.,
re SAID that he WAS not called upon to
uciend the administration OF l.Lm. "a j
LAYS LAYS hut stated It as fact that under
pdNla the rats Of taN.tttJu w. 49, ,,. d.
on INC <lih, and fhR NrOnla lsst- sis
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cor,pr AT ELKHMs

Iakhart, Texas me DIV
knox's court disposed o. 49,.
'' " 5. Walker rs, M Ssssniict NJ y
yuit for doctor bill ' ..s
Quar,cs. ION, ,ohnson. sssau X
cry. pleaded gua'y ''' IA
costs. ,,a,t Ouarlef'
,,a,terv; verdict not su'H
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RALLY AT MONA.

Mona, Texas, September x-fA ~
and Sewa.l Free Silver club Of ,bas III
preparing 10 have a grand parbec0l 4
democratic rally here on 0ctobsf !. Z
curs!on trains will be run aud nv N
chance to attend. Music wA b hsahAI
by first-class band. A grand tal d
be given at night at the ely hall M
ind cations this will be the largest pllrsl
gathering ever assembled in Eu. las
The following speakers will be hen y
speak on that day: Hon. R. ", fss
lion, Jonathan Lane. Hon, yt-l
q. Kittrell, Hon. s. B. Cooper iai 10
George G. Greer. Several other srttlz
have been invited to speak % tint 9
but have not yet been heard fran 2
Bryan and Sewall club = danl q.
service for democracy and 10 list y "
bers IL daily increasing Hle clun a.
every Saturday night at the ely ~
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Palestine. Texas. September 2s-Hon. II.
S. Smith OF Eillsboro spoke hcse tonight
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.nnprssEp BY BLAhA

WORKMAN, Texas eep .r 4, ths ~
Hon. ]. W. Blake, chairman .a',, y l,sF,
democratic executive oa sswsll ss'
The WORKMAN Bryan anu
Wednesday nisal'
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c11rp AT HrTT0.

Hutto, Texas September s.-hoa. ~, y
Robinson of Taylor, democfale " 49, ~
for county Judge, addressed Sc .s ~ IA 4
here Wednesday n.gh'. rs * recsa'
free from abuse. ana W. Tss.n nd Eti
After the speaking a n2 msnbsnll
club was organized, M,.s,s hi nj
al this writing Of seyeas Y. IA reala
believed that in a Few dAys
shin of the club will 10 ~
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THE HUNTSVILLE GLE Il

THE HUNTSVILLE M,
Huntsville, Texas, septenDs a &
meeting of the Bryan, S ~ I.se;h |
bcrson club organ,setion ,,us.idss:. 1
eiecting R, s. R rather pjsiEa,Js: ,i 9
retary and treasurer. = ., sSt % o.
appointed to select q xonsy ttL
Hon. Joe II. Eagle next Aon
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IN COLLIN COUNT -Ha
Mckinney, Texas sep'ems sr, y.,Al
J. I r., Cough free silverlts, .ns !. !, Sft,
national democrat, en Isl mn ut ~
nolitical debate at Kccsv cKInnsy. M s
Twelve miles west OF lryau srd ~
The speaking a large o''
ci,,b was organized,
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ACTIVE IN WALLER

Hampstead, Texas, September In
Bryan and Sewa!l club Of Waller ICY
was organized here today. eus'ns l.
members. ]. D. Harvey W. elsstsa
dent and f. Hauser secre'afy ~
m,ttee on resolutions, composed y Y
Harvey. \. Armei, Jr., ana 1eusa'k Z
rey, reported resolut.Q@ u
democratic platform q ad,MS
cago, and dedicatng ne Nns
club to the political Interests =
and Sewall, which Resolutions W.
mous.y adopted. The CLUB aolou"
Ill . y. m. Monday. September a
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CLUB AT MOSCOW

Moscow. Texas, septemOa : ,,,ss VI
and scwall club has oees u L cfactrs: p
lessor NJ. Winston, pr sus b. r
~ lia zen ,.,c ref and tresiure''
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Beaumont, Texas, September ~
BRYAN and sewall club met At nc
house last night and arrange y p, "
limiraries for receiving the HOE .ss1
k. Ewing of Houston. who xla ~, ~,
der the auspices OF ne ne, c' Greer. M
Thompson, j. r. Bordages . MAS X n
Faddin. Hon. $, B, Co9pe eI,s s,I issrNs7
Gary delegates 10 the Nsu y, I, iSrs
club meeting 10 be heio VI ."
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-02-27

Forty tons OF rifles were seized from
Cuban tllihuSterers in New York
The kurtz 4 Ruhrer Foundry com
panN Chicago, was damaged 500, 900 by
fire
Conflicts are reported in the dis
puted territory of Amapa French
troops half destroyed Amapa after los
ing Ice killed and wounded
+, L, Hayes, who filled the term Of
Major Conger when he resigned as a
member OF congress to become minis
ter ~ Brazil under Harrison, is dying
at Knoxville, Iowa.
At Davenport the movement Of the
ice in the Mississippi carried out los
feet et the draw-Spau of the govern
ment bridge. The Rock islands traf-
ttc is indefinitely hlockaded.
At Binghampton, \. Y. the block
occupied by the Ringhamptou house
furnishing company and that occupied
the Rahcock 4 Stowell, hardware,
were burned; loss $3.50 900,
NJ. +. Grissett, the FlonGa des-
perado, fired in logging camp
wounding one man. w. Il. Flowers
and Henry Calvin returned the fire
Both were wounded and Grisseu was
killed