The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1896-04-10
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and NAH.
PERSONAL AND PoLIrIcAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
brick" PoMERoY, the noted printer
and editor, was reported dying of drop
sy at Blythebourne, L. l., on the I'd.
PRESIDENT CREsPo, of Venezuela, has
issued decree directing the erection
OF a bronze column in honor of the
citizens of the United States who aided
Venezuela in the first struggle for in
dependence. Venezuela has honored
the United States before by erecting q
statue of Washington and projecting
another statue to President Monroe
commemorative of the Monroe doc
trine.
w. 81. ]. TRAYNoR, of Detroit, Mich,
supreme president of the American
Protective association, has issued a cir
cular to the order at large upoI. the
political situation. He declared that
the A. P. A. has a cinch upon the
presidential situation, and presented
an exhaustive plan for the complete
political organization of the order,
from the primaries up.
A DISPATCH to the New York World
on the 5th stated that England had
concluded a treaty of alliance with
Spain.
S. B. ARCHER, of New York, secre-
sion league, consulted Detroit conven-
ton promoters on the 5th regarding
holding the national convention. The
secretary predicted that at least 1000
advocates of the removal of the tariff
question from politics would attend
the convention. Of upwards of 200
commercial bodies in the United States
all but two had appointed delegates.
CARDINAL GIBBONS on the 5th at
Baltimore, Md, gave out a lengthy ap-
peal for arbitration instead of war,
signed by himself and Cardinals
Vaughan, Of Westminster, and Logue,
Of Ireland. The document was the re-
suit of correspondence upon the SUBJ
ject between Cardinal Gibbons and his
colleagues whose names are affixed to
the appeal, and was issued on Easter
Sunday because of the appropriateness
Of the day.
SECRETARY CARLISLE has written a
letter to Charles R Long, chairman of
The Kentucky democratic central COM
nittee, on the subject of his (Carlisle's)
candidacy for the presidency in which
the secretary said that he was more
On the money question than he was
about being a candidate for the presi-
lency, but that he would regard an in
iorsement by Kentucky of his services
with great favor. The Louisville
Courier-Journal calls on Kentucky to
indorse Secretary Carlisle and nomi-
nate him for the presidency.
Coz. w. C. P. BRECKENRIDGE, Of Lex
ngton. KY, has decided to run again
for congress, but the ladies were re-
ported as organizing against him be-
cause of the relations which existed
between him and Miss Madeline Pol
lard, on account of which he was beat
en- for reelection to congress two years
ago.
THE information from Indianapolis,
Ind, that thousands of buttons have
been turned out in that town bearing
the words Harrison and Success" has
created a general hum in political
circles in Washington.
THE recently published statement
that China had coded Port Arthur 20
Russia has been officially denied.
EVERY democratic primary held in
Massachusetts, up to the 9th has in
structed the delegates to boom ex-
Gov. William E. Russell for the presi-
Dental nomination.
Ex-PREsIDENr HARRISON and Mrs.
Mary Lord Dimmick were united in
marriage at New York on the eth. The
ceremony was a very private affair.
only 90 relatives and select friends OF
the bride and groom being present.