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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
ENTHUSIASM IN WILLIAMSBURG.

REPUBLICANS PARADE RAISE FINE BANNER
AND LISTEN TO SPEECHES.
The Sixteenth Ward Battery. two hundred strong
under command Of Captain George Market
paraded through the streets OF Williamsburg last
night All along the line of tho parade the march
ers were greeted with cheers. and fireworks and
coored lights Illuminated the streets. the battery
being one OF the most popular organizations In the
ward. After shouting themselves hoarse for their
choice for President and NcePresdent the men,
bers Of the battery and their friends went TO their
new quarters. where they listened to speeches by
Captain Market. ex-Supervisor Schoettlcr. Philip
Albohn and John Graham.
Not to be outdone by the battery. the regular
organization OF the ward swung 10 me breeze
some Mckinley and Hobart banner. The banner
raising took place in front Of the organizations
Headquarters. at No. 73 Meserole-st., and wit
messed oy large and enthusiastic gathering.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05

ct is not strange" Mr.. Robinson said. that Mr..
Rryan despises those slips because 100000 of them
have already been signed by railway employees all
over the country and they are signing them at the
rate OF about 10000 II day. Mr. Bryan need not give
himself any uneas ness bout their being too blank
ETY. blank blank. They are being filled very rapidly.
and every that is filed means another vote for
Mckinley | will undertake to furnish Mr. Bryan
with a stock of 100000 of them by Election Day and
not blank In all the lot.
THE proposition which oonfronts the railway en-
ploye is too plain a one. Does he want his wages
paid in Scent dollars? That is the whole question
Railway companies could not increase their rates
be increased enormOusly-in the interest charges on
their gold obligations and in the price OF materials
and supplies. They would have less money to spend
In wages. Employees would probably get FEWER
dollars than they do now. They certainly could not
get more-and every dollar would OILY De wop,n one 20
gain by free silver? f.,
Thsre is no kind of an argument that the silver lT
whole case is against them on its face. so, when
Mr. Bryan refers to railway men at all except
when. at Madison Square, he makes nisstate-
ments about railway rates. he makes no attempt 10
argue There 10000 railway men in the country,
you find 10000 of equal average intelligence
They may go to see Bryan and will laugh when ne
to see the dog-faced boy. Then they go off and
sign the blankety-blan blank yellow card They
do not want J0-cent dollars when the paycar comes
and they want what they do get to be good
Mr. Pryan talks OF the companies Illuminating
and coercing their men to sign those yellow cards.
Yellow hddlesticks and Jackets, started the rail-
way camPssn and know exacty what hat mas Seen go
plOye feels is the coercion OF his own reason. and
the only thing that 'nimdates' him Is the prospect
two The railway employee is using his head in this
campaign and doing his own thinking. As a result,
there will be 10000 railway votes cast for Mckinley
in November. II other classes will do their duty as
the railway will do theirs Mr.. Bryan will be
the rest Of his life"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
COMMENTS ON THE NEW TICKET

Chicago, Sept 4.-The nomination OF General
Palmer for President and Of General Buckner for
Vice-President by the Sound Money Democratic
National Convention favoraby cOmment.1
,pon at Republican headquarters. Chairman
Hahn Of the Speakers Bureau declared the ticket
las strong as the Democrats could have made /, "
and added that, II the nominations had been made
by the united Democracy, he would consider II q
very strong ticket.
Al Democrat: National headquarters Chairman
Jones replied as follows inquiries as TO his opin-
ion O the ticket:
~ did not nominate Senator Palmer; | don't
know anyt hing about It. and care mucn less Thai
is all have to say about the matter"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
Not IN TIE "PITCHFORk" Bt SINESS.

GENERAL. HARRISON SAYS HE WILL ENTER INTO
40 DEBATE WITH TlLLMAN.
INDIANAPOLIS Sept. (SpeclaD.-lf any expecta-
ton that General Harrison would accept the unique
challenge Of Senator Timan for joint debate. pref
erably I'm indianapolis. had existed, 1t may now be
abandoned The ex-President has paid no atten-
lion to the challenge When the message was
banded to him by messenger from the telegraph
office at his Adirondacks cottage. he was standing
ON the cottage wharf The messenger had arrived
by the morning steamer. The General tore open
me envelope adjusted his glasses and smiled he
read Handing the message to Mr. Tbbott. his
private secretary, to read. he remarked with hui
norous pav of features: II can't enter into
fest with that man: | have no pitchfork."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
ACTIVE WORK ~ TENNESSEE.

Nashville. Tenn. Sept tSpeciaD.-The Republi-
State Executive Committee is making arrange
ments for an aggressive campaign I'm this State. G
n. Tman. the nominee for Governor. who will
begin a Joint debate In ten speeches With exC;ov-
crnor Robert L. Taylor the Democratic nominee at
Jonesboro on September i5 will deliver speeches in
nearly every county Other speakers will be put
In the field AT once Some of the best speakers In
the country will speak here In the interest OF Mr.
Mckinley. and II is intended TO arrange dates for
them as early possible. a conference OF leading
Republicans held 1T headquarters to-day and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
DANIEL JACKSON CLUB MEETING.

About one hundred and fifty Republicans OF the
XIXth Assembly District met last night I'm the
rooms Of the Daniel Jackson Cllb Sixty-sixth-st
end Columbus-ave. Congres: man Quigg the no nj
nee for reelection In the XlVth Congress District
and Robert Mazet. the candidate for the Assembly
of the district made addresses explaining the diff
ferences between the Republican and Populistic
platforms and telling Why all worimen should
vote for an honest dollar II the regular meet
ing night of the Irish-American Club OF the dis
frct and IS soon the members convened in their
rooms at No POI West SiXty-third-st they ad-
journed to the numbers at the Jackson Clubs
ms
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
COLORED REPUBLICANS MEET.

A meeting of the Colored Republican County Or
ganizaton was held last night at No. ia West
Fifty-thirCst. Its object TO ratify the National
and county Republican tickets. Charles y. Butler
presided and speeches made by him. Caleb
Smms and others. indorsing the tickets 1t de-
cided TO hold big ratification mass-meeting between
the 10th and 18th of this month. either in Carnegie
Music Hall in Lyric Hall. The exact date of the
meeting will be determined later on. 1t was thought
that Chalrr an Edward IauterDach would he pres
eni at last nights meeting but he word that he
was unable TO attend owing to previous engage
meuf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
GENERAL PALMER'S HOME RECEPTION

Springfield. IL. Sept. Am informal hut hearty
reception given United States Senator John NJ.
Palmer on his return home from indianapolis. Al
though the reception was under the auspices OF the
local Sound Money Democratic Club. 1t was nom
partisan tits nature Senator and Mrs. Palmer Were
inet at 1opos by committee Of citizens OF all
parties. AS the nominee stepped from the train he
showered with roses thrown by the women on
the platform and the compliment was gracefully
acknowledged by him. The party were taken In two
carriages each drawn by four magnificent bla TX
horses and followed by about 900 citizens march
fne behind the watch factory band. proceeded 20
General Palmers house, where state Senator NJ /.
Shumway IN a few appropriate words welcomed the
nominee I'm the name of his neghboIs and consrat-
ulated him upon his nomination. General Palmer
responded briefly, saying that he felt that TN"
demonstration in his honor was purely non-paf-
tisan expression of neighborly regard and not even
his nomination at indianapolis so pleasing to
him He felt. he said that he had been appointed
leader by representative gathering and to up
hold 4 principle very dear to him. After a nearly
three cheers the crowd dispersed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
4 REPUBLICAN, HOUSEW4RNING

The East Side Young Mems Republican Club
held a housewarmng last night In the ciubrooms
No 81 Eldrdge-s Louis Friedel president OF the
club presided. The speaker Of the evening was ex-
Police Commissioner Charles II. Murray. Speeches
were also IN ode by Assemblyman Charles +. Adler
Frank j. Ma..in. Samuel Z. SHIN and "A number OF
others An ,scrhcow meeting WAS held In the
street In froJt Of the clubrooms
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
WITH CONGRESS- DISTRICT SITUATION

The Republican Congress Convention of the XVIth
District. when II IL held. will probably he lively
affair The XVIII District consists Of part OF the
XXXINth Assembly District. all the XXXVth AS
sembly District Of this city. and the lat. lid and
lid Assembly Districts OF Westminster County
The Ncw-York part OF the district began It's con-
venions 10 elect delegates to the Congress Conyen-
ton on Thursday evening. hut did not end Its Iabo-s
until a Friday. The Anu-Platt members
elected the following delegates. Benjamin II. Ger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
A B4VNER AND TRANSPARENCY RAISED

The Union Republican Club Of the XXXIId AS
serby District held meeting last night AT its club
house at Lexington-aVe. and One-hundred- "A nd
fourth-st, - ratfy the nominations made at Sara
toga and 10 celebrate the raising OF a Mckinley and
Hobart banner on tine front OF the house new
transparency also raised The front OF the build
,ing was gayy decorated with japanese lanterns
About two hundred in the parlOrs listened to
campa!gn talk from John Sabine Smith and others
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
y BRYAN HAS A TEXT READY.

Chicago Sept IA representative Of the United
Associated Presses asked Mr.. Bryan tonight to say
something about the nomination of Senator Palmer
and Governor Buckner by the Sound Money Demo-
Gratis but Mr.. Bryan refused TO give an interview.
He remarked incidentally. however. that Solomon
had expressed the situetion In the seventeenth
verse OF the first chapter Of Proverbs. which reads:
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight Of
any bird"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05

ding Or. f. J. Tucker, w. II. Lnston John r. Eus-
tbs and Walter Cox. -
When the names OF the elected delegates were an
nounced the Plat members boltcd ana heid con
vention of their own Their delegates were as lol-
lows: Charles H. Cronin Joseph Schmidt. william
Newroth. Otis Fowler and John J. O.Brien; Inc
Congress Convention will be held In white flaihs'
hut tina date has been set.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
.pK.ys4s TOTES on MONDAY.

Little Rock Ark Sept. THE Arkansas s'alo
election takes place on Monday II Will oe the no,,
test political contest that has taken place III WIS
State since reconstruction. There are Tour ucN'',
IN the feld-Democratic. Republican. popuis' anu
Prohibition The candidates OF inc hfst Inoo,jr
lv while Colonel Abner ". Files heads Inc F0pu'''
clxaf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
Good compilations are made hourly Nv
Woodbury's Facial Soap. A trial Is inex.
pensive and convincing. Try It.

callers He was full of enthusiasm over ~. .,.,.
alton In his State wisconsin,. VIC s''u-
Cheering reports continue TO come in to the COM
mercIal travellers headquarters though Ill
knights of the grip write very candidlv OF the n
istence OF free-silver sentiment In portions ~ Wch
gan and Iowa hich they have visited and cali To-
literature to be sent there
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
BRYAN'S "BLANKETYBLANk."
WHY HE DOES NOT LIKE THE RAILWAY
MEMS SOUND MONEY CLUB MOVEMENT.

MEMS SOUND MONEY CLUB MOVEMENT.
Mr. Bryan. making his first speech IN INDIANA AZ
EIkhart on Thursday took occasion to ridicuie the
organization OF sound money clubs among railway
employees lie held in his hand, the dispatches
say a little yellow card. being blank apphcauon
for membership in one Of the clubs ana ne 'haue
fun of 1t. lie wondered. he said. that they I'll"
nor call the card "blankety bank-blank
H. p Robinson, OF The Railway Age, OF 'hi-
cago who Is the originator OF the Railway Men
Sound Money Club idea and Is responsible ior the
yellow card was In New-York yesterday at the
HOLLAND House, in connection with the campaign
He left here last evening for Chicago.
This is the card that Mr. Bryan objects TO-
Mr. Robinson said, handing The Tribune reporter
little yellow slip of paper. about SKYE inches IN
size. The card is reproduced here:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
TEXAS SOUND MONEY DEMOCRATS
1T is SAID THAT MANY OF THEN WILL VOTE FOR
M'kINI.EY.

Austin. Tex Sept. 4-The indianapolis platform
and candidates give supreme satisfaction TO Sound
Money Democrats here. In a canvass to-day. how
ever IL vas noticeable that while all heartily APP
proved the action of the convention at least four
fifths Of them will vote for Mckinley, believing
that II Will be the surest way TO defeat Bryan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
CHEERING REPORTS FROM THE WEST

Chicago. Sept 4.-Ex-Congressman Benjamin
Butterworth. OF ohio. called at the Republican Ma
tonal Headquarters yesterday on his way to Moline
ILL., where he is to speak on Saturday From that
place Mr.. Butterworth will so to South Dakota.
where he Is booked for six speeches.
Senator Spooncr was another Of the numerous
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05

mean disaster to It, Before the Vermont election nI
srnoanhes would not have made the promise haa
been satisfied that Vermont Democrats woa'd i ao 80
srendlv hut propose to go into Maine and discuss
sr,s creat Issue with my Democratic friends there'
Daniel G. Griffin spoke for an hour reviewing the
Indianapolis Convention
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP.

J. tho undersigned. ............:
...............in the employ Of the.
Ry hereby make application for membership IN 'nrs
RAILWAY MEMS SOUND MONEY CLUB OF
ana 90 he.e"y P'es, -.
self 10 use my and Influence for the defeat OF s
Free Coinage Of silver at the forthcoming Na,oha
would be Injurious to my personal interests as an
Garner OF wages we'll as disastrous to the Chted
States Nation.
signed '''''''''''
Address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05

Utica. y Y. Sept 4.-Chenango County Repnoh'
cans unanimously renominated Assemoiy"dn
Jetham +. Aids to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05

PALMER AND BCCKNER NOTIFICATION.
Louisville KY. Sept. 4.-The Palmer ara fuck-
ner notification meeting will probably be heid i"
the Auditorium. at Fourth and HUI SIS. Inc
theatre has seating capacity of $500 ana stand
ing room for 100 The notification will be fo-
Lowell by a big ratification on the n'ght OF sep
TENDER il or l6 AS Bryan speaks here on sep
tember H. his speech will be sandwiched between
the two big sound-money demonstrations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05
PALMER A STRONG MAN. SAYS MIR.

Cleveland, Sept. M a. Hanna. chairman OF
the National Republican Executive COMMITTEE
spent to-day in this city. Asked his views of the
ticket nominated by the Sound Money Democrats
indianapolis. Mr.. Hanna said
81 think the action of the Convention will be OF
assistance us Senator Palmer is strong re-
liable man. and has d heavy following among the
Democrats of Illinois. His nomination. following
that Of a god-standard Democrat for Governor in
that State, will weaken the forces or the other
Democrats in Illinois very materially"
Mr. Hanna thought the nominal lion of General
Buckner would also help the Republicans
Regarding the Vermont election. Mr. Hanna said
81 Indicated that the people whole will repudi-
ate the Chicago platform.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05

William n Eyart' H. Ichn ~ sabine T'i,s. Smith.
Wbueiaw pat1 Ellis H. Roberts.
J Pierpont Morgan. Iohh T.; h' ,,.-n
william Brookheld. ttWharI summon
Cornelius Vanderbilt. iishiy -; h.uy
General Horace Porter william Leary.
loci h. Erhardt SETH Low ~, 80.
Chauncey NJ Depew. Cornelius van Cott'
" seward Webb Henry ". Cannon.
lanes p Foster Henry Hall.
George Hiilard Richard J. Lewis.
Theodore Roosevelt ,ieotge w lyon.
Herman c. kudlch ificharh 'eeNes
Loui, Stern IgD T. h'uses
Mark A. Hanna ~ > quay
General Wager swayne j. Harsen Rhode;
John Clafin. tharie5 SteNart SINFUL
General Arson @. McCooN. Edward Einslelh
William H. Webb. James A. Blanchard'
George Bliss ; v n IuReI'
Charles H. Denison. Warner Miller
Joseph NJ. Deuel. mares ~ ired.
Thomas G. Plat. August d. shepard
isaac Seigman Henry l.. Einsein.
Charles ". Hackett. Joseph H. thoae.
General Powell Clayton Louis H. Bold
Samuel q. French Iohn A. SlrIcnccr
Ron iarnjn r Tracy. Robert A. cheesborough.
Roher, I Wright James ". Halves.
Columbus o. Johnson. A. H. Steele
Among the secretaries of the meeting the fol-
lowing:
Percy McElrath. +. Iahlshner
Iared q BALDWIN .jr. Michael Goode.
Henry -: johnson l.: ~, H. :, Dunn Tm:ov
Edward $. Flow. john r b urto'
Louis Goldsmith Frank Nc. aur'
LLOYD Coils iere j. Mu i, TE.,r.
Toseph Oatman X. r. Ballington.
William Donovan. ). = leppet's'
Adelbert H. Steele chairman CT the Campaign
Committee of the Republican Club. completed ar
engagements for the meeting; with the assisIahG I o
Iaimbeer. jr. The 9th Regiment Band VIII Iuthlsh
music The doors will be opened at 7I5 o'clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-05

Or n NJ HARLOW. Augusta Me. says In ~
n A one OF the best remedies In all cases u ""'
system requires an acid and nerve ;ocsc'
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-30
NO BOTTOM TO WHEAT MARKET.
PRICES still CONTINUE ON THE
DOWNWARD GRADE.
Lack Of Export Demand the Chief De-
pressinE lnhucncc Yesterday.
Corn and Oats LOwer-
Provisions stendy.

Chicago. June g.-Lack of export demand
was perhaps the leader In the variety OF
depressing influences which prevailed IN
wheat to-day. September closed at b5ltc,
or sc below Saturday. The other grain
markets were heavy and provisions steady.
Wheat ruled only moderately active, with
li%quidations n prominent feature. July
was more freely offered. and was relative-
weaker. the spread between that future
and September widening to lsc, and in
n few instances to l7sIiisc. Tho feeling
developed was weak. and July sold on to
5ss.c. September to 55c and December to
Js,sc. after which there was a little rally.
but final figures showed sc decline. The
start was weak on the heavy arrivals In
the Northwest. receipts there being heav-
Ter than n week back, and 3+a cars In ex-
cess of n year ago. The weather. too,
was most favorable In all sections and
was n weakening factor, as also was the
further decline of securities in Wall street.
Among the influences which, had n tend.
ency to stay the decline and bring about
the reaction were. the steady tone OF
cables, both public and private. which
the worlds shipments were somewhat les.
sened. aggregating 1,S5.cO bushels. against
year. There was a decrease on ocean
passage OF /, 10000 bushels. and the days
exports made a fair showing. both OF
tendency. At the advance, offerings In
creased and prices again sagged back,
selling lower than on the early break.
hinseI ISSsc T per qb% nsSel i S@,sa 1SMfs' a Bsr.
$3.50 .centlmes lower, and wheat nc per
lower
There was a fair trade in corn and mod
The feeling. manifested. was again weak.
and still further declines were scored.
with July selling ut 26,tc., September 2ISc
a aesl,n May Of T. It. Il. f EiIbera figures rese fnewed iin 3
weather and the action OF wheat all tend
ed TO depress the price.
pats were active. weaker and lower.
' dSfaa ~ IN I ,ise w ffHeF the s sHn.aa, eSHer es
In both July and September. There vas
also fair selling of May by local traders,
and as other grains were weak and the
ing, and the market closed steady at
about the bottom. Influences generally
were bearish. Crop reports were favor
able and the cash market heavy at 10
Speculative trading in hog products was
moderate. and mainly in the way of trans
ferring contracts from July to September
PORK. is14a!se on lard. and isaissse on
short ribs. The receipts Of hogs We're some
what larger than estimated. with packing
grades ruling lower: and this exerted an
kets were easy and this factor also had
some effect. Outside orders were limited.
and local operators were indifferent about
trading to any extent. Packers traded
lower on all the leading articles early in
the day. but toward the close the feeling
was firmer, and prices rallied to outside
figures and closed rather steady.
Wheat. 10 ears: corn, 200 cars; oats. 100
cars; hogs, 1000.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-30

and winter wheat . per cent lower than a
month ago.
The only rain worth. noting yesterday
morning fell In Central Texas, where II
exceeded one inch. The temperature con-
tinucs low In nearly every section OF the
country. but shows a tendency TO rise In
the western states.
The quantity of wheat and flour, on
ocean passage decreased 10000 bushels
las, week. Corn decreased s-o.oD bushels.
The wheat on ocean passage now amounts
to gs.po.Vp bushels. 1t was il.S2o,vp bushels
a year ago.
The worlds shipments of wheat TO Eu-
lows; Russia. 3,6ii.Co bushels: panubian
countries. gis,Oop bushels, United States.
2.sjI.ooD bushels; India, 10000 bushels; Ar
gentine. 10000 bushels.
A special to the Journal from. Abilene,
son county farmers worked the fields all
day yesterday with large forces OF hands.
The wet weather of the past ten days
has prevented the gathering Of wheat and
falling TO the ground, rust. etc. Ihe os-
cutrence of fine weather on sunday gave
the farmers q chance. and they improNta
II. Wheat will average about ten bushels
In this county.
A Chicago Sunday paper says:. No. :
rye to go to store sold at 800. which is the
lowest price within the, memory OF Inc
oldest in the trade In this market. The
grain IN view Of splendid crop pros.
poets. July was offered at SOC. August
was nominally soisc. and september 'i'2c.
James Pntten. who has been as 'ar west
terioy and q seller in al che grain pits;
garden. They are 'ast beginning TO cut
their winter what. The spring wheat Is
foot to e'r1 and looks clean. a ride through
thu Ncst incllnes one TO sell all grain