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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
CURES KIDNEY AND BLADDER
TROUBLES

Thousands of such cases have been
cured by the use of Botanic Blood Balm
c'B. b. y. ~ If you doubt it, call or send
to the company whose advertisement
appears in this paper, and they will for
a one-cent stamp, send you book OF
wonderful cures. not only OF the above
diseases. but of all manner of ailments
arising from impure blood. 1t is the
standard remedy of the age for the cure
of ali blood and skin diseases. $l.00 per
large bottle. For sale by Druggists.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
For peach crates go to Catogni Bros.

Last summer one of our grandchildren
was sick with Il severe bowel trouble.
Our doctors remedies had failed: then we
tried Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy, which gave very
speedy relief. We regard it as the best
medicine ever put on the market for
bowel complaints. Mrs. f. G. Gregory,
Frederick stown, Mo. This certainly is
the best medicine ever put on the market
for dysentery, Summer complaint, collie
and cholera infantum in children. 1t
never fails to give prompt relief when
used in reasonable time and the plain
printed directions are followed Many
mothers have expressed their sincere
gratitude for the cures it has effected
For sale by the Chas. Lyle Drug Co
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
LIVED on LARD AND INDIA MEAL.
And Yet She Was the Owner of $50. 600
Drawing Interest.


New York, July %. Mrs. Antoinettc
L. Schermerhorn, who j. about 50 years
old, the widow of Rev. DR.. John S;chcr-
merhorn, and daughter of Francis
Lasak. who was associated in the furni-
ture business with the original John
Jacob Aston, was arraigncd liz the county
court to-day for failure to obey an order
for her examination in supplementary
proceedings. She said She had an unsatis-
factory experience with lawyers and had
10 attorney 10 represent her. The judy-
ment on which an examination was
sought was procured 10y LAWYER F.. II.
Benn for legal services from 1894 to June
last, and amounted to Sl.3S942 She
had paid him $500, and She declared She
did not recognize the rest of the claim
Her father, whose estate. it was said.
ran into the millions, left her ONLY the in
come of $50, 900 for life.
Lawyer Benn examined her. and She
testified that she pays So for IA room and
gets her meals out. Though feeble She
answered the questions sharply. She
said that She had $50, 600 on deposit with
the Brooklyn Trust Company, from
which she gets an income of -, 300 Il wear.
The last time she had drawn money from
the company was last May. when she got
$1,000 There is money due her now.
she said.
you can give me an order for the
amount of the judgment said the law.
yer
"I'll give you an order for nothing. ="
She replied.
What did you do with the 81. oOo.r
asked the lawyer.
~ have my own Indebtedness to pay. g"
she replied. You find out what I did
with it
II will not take that answer" return
ed the lawyer.
Then YOU will have to make the most
of 1t, she replied
She testified to the receipt of 81 poo =
year from the fund of $50 600 under thr
Will of her father. With regard TO the
$1,000 she received last MAY. She had
500 of it left. On inquiry being made
as TO her living expenses outside of her
room rent, she said: .'Whv. do Won
Know (tears filling her eyes there was a
stretch of seven weeks had only Indian
meal with lard on it to eat, and once |
had only meal in seven days
When asked when the next nstallment
on the $500 fund would be due. She
said:
1T is due now. I want to say right
mere that my religious work costs me
money and so does my church work.
pay out great deal of money in re-
ligious way"
Lawyer Benn said he would apply for
the appointment of a receiver or for an
order compelling Mrs Schermerhorn TO
turn over what was due him on her own
admissions. There was then a dicker-
ing for settlement and as Mr. Benn
SAID ne would take $1,000, Mrs. Scher-
merhorn said she would give it. She
then handed him an order on tn. Brook
Ign Trust Company for 81 100 and said
she would send him 800 in cash =
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
DID NOT APPLY

Young man" said the gentleman
who always gives good advice. let your
ambition lead You constantly hi CHER"
Il don't know that sch plan
would work in my case"
why not
I'm a bass singer. Washington
Star.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
THE FINAL TOKEN

Poor Dick is gone; he was devoted
cyclist, wasn't he?''
Yes, indeed; he left a will stating
that he was to be cremated and used TO
help out on our new cinder path. -
louisville Courier journal
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
ECCENTRIC

Brown-Smith has peculiar ideas about
the weather.
Jones-What are they?
Brown-He's satisfied if it is cold in
winter and hot in summer.-To Date.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
HOW THEY MADE Up.

DO Algernon and Maud still quar-
rely''
NO, they haven't had an angry word
for two years
Good, I'm so glad. What brought
about the change
They quit speaking to each other al
together. w oonsocket Patriot.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30

DO YOU exercise after your bath in
the morning."
Yes: | generally step on the soap as
get out. Chicago Record
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
WHY SHE STITS HIM

Bryce-Clubleigh says he has wife
that just suits him.
Gryce-Why. | thought she WAS vixen
and raised - row with him every day.
Bryce-That's just it. She drives him
To drink Town Topics
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
\ JOLLY HONEYNInnN

She-This horrid article implies that
you married me for money
He-Well. don't contradict it. don't
care to he taken for fool.-Bay City
Chat.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
THE FAIR

Have You been 10 the Fair? Now open
at No Salem avenue. with an elegant
inc OF books. stationary. glassware. inks,
pencils, tablets etc. Give lis a call and
inspect our stock. George Gravait, Man
ager
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
FIRST IN PEACE.

Did you find the bicycle useful on the
battlefeld:'
Yes, indeed: we dashed up to the en-
envy, and then we stacked arms and shook
hands-every man on both sides rode the
same make of wheel Chicago Record
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
4 SERIOUS PROBLEM.

Head Surgeon at the Hospital-I must
tell YOU my good woman, that your son
will be compelled to have his leg taken
off.
Anxious Mother-Oh, dear then what
can do with his other boot,-Tid Bits.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30
SCPERELEOIS

jenkins. have you an extra dollar in
your pocket
NO. dea: fellow; III fact. haven't any
pockets times are 20 hard have my
trousers made without them "-Chicago
Record
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30

Madge-I always select tragic stories
for hot weather reading,
uabel--On what principles, dearg
Madge-They make my blood run
cold.-Detrcit Free Press.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30

Ihose IN need of furniture and house
furnishing goods would do well to call at
donaldson = before buying, as their entire
soocA VIII be on the market at cost for the
next thirty days. Mark Reid. trustee
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-30

Solid comfort That lawn swing at
Yost- Forrer's
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

- wrr. 70 have q talk With yoa-s

- wrrs 70 have q talk With yea.
r-sw1rs ser 30 Is knee. ,ysss - - vas
vari 70 g. = he iays rssa ale YES htoe
hiooa aexaes e.rf Of .5ur. the :cnd parent
lAis his AA1t Afecticc4iely % he hcsd Of
TIE rsrrg XII VIA vas 40 so9n 10 leave the
domestic hearth, around which had been
pns<--a -. har-seet hours o. he' ySats HOT
tense MrFhr--.cy rad. indeed. ali shata oeau-
tl.e. rsr. ess.5 ash .or. The oaugaier Of
vel Sn.sr al popular drusgi<;, ale had
rsrer Sosyn whA. II wAe TO wans. Tor IN the
cAys wae- Ter lathe. was but srugginB
,s-ss.-sYtiso cit-k she was as yet TOO young
n -sxlire .helr ssreuhs. p.nched ciFcutn-
stHncse Ea-teaSe bad always been ne "a.
Write. s-s xne- al oas time she had ADVISED
hin - Gu, tswr he r-odis on rres CT. pticas
tram sos to a. srs7 500 per csat, |aile hle
nature hal strongly !cvol;ei. he al last
c1-Isertes - ;ss Change, and THIS. peTaaps
is The Esrc- Eest evidence hat could De gwen
Il TIE ;sre- c. ;his girl over the naughty
ana .hs.irzt4 millionaire. Whe1. therefore.
Ho-f.ase haa cgnaasd TO him, only few
v-eka previously, that she Was gAng TO
marry a vel ko0Sn poet In The neighoor-
hr,os II -aze a. s g-eAt shock. but the OLD
-oS- az 1T -ehsi. Al the LINE be bad given
bis -slu. ant consent. but IL Was evident now
from be Hrn look n MS eye that he mad
e5--e - some t1ei Determination that notn-
l-g c51l3 alter.
NJ 1e&rr -s SAD. Ec1t4F. oo'c 49,
thinking ever VIE; you sAid 10 me last
week Vale Aesi;2;ei at he time TO give
.ay c7nseai - To1- marriage with young
McMste.. On consideration an rather
plsAsss at the thought Of having EueA q
talented yourg man in he family. am
aware ,hAt lie is poor. but that Is nothing
trelnst hin. am wiling TO heip you slons
A-s rake i, easy ,c- you. ! am willing tc
sad ~ yos es your father. bet there Is one
Ting want % make plain"
what caa tia. be. papa" woadertngiy
.se4 TIE yang girl. es she looked up al
hin out 0. her luminous eyss.
Il. 8 tbs" replied tie parent II wan
e distinctly understood. SO here can be NJ
zsAfs sbca. Il; ! an 10; going TO furnish
Ii r..h noa,age starnrs .''-Trlth.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Colonel Wilson Ia nne looking man.
islt ae7" esld e friend Of ours the other
day
yes" replied another. ~ vas taken for
HIN once"
"Toq, Why you are as ugly as sin,"
Il don care for that. / was taken for
him ! ndorsed his note and Was taken for
siH-by the Sheriff"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Tho Fat One--Sir. want to know what
you mean by saying could take my collar
off over my head without unbuttoning 1t?
The Thin onc-1t was a thoughtless
statement on my part, made on the spur OF
the moment. and ] am sorry said 1t.
Very we'll. II yol are sorry. of course"
Yes; forgot the size OF your ears
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Cenyersstion turned upon the difference
n age that ought to exist between hus-
band and elfe
Ny wife vas nine years younger than
J. 20 said Caiiro. when ! married her"
'HQw is /; now7' querle ed friend.
u don't know" replied Caliuo. shaking
bis head d0ubifuily. my wife has been
egiag very rapidly Of late Texas sift-
iCgE.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Needieson-fes. we think great deal
OF that parrot, | wouldn't take a hundred
dollars for him.
Pmns--He isn't very handsome but 7
suppose he's an excellent taIker?
Wont talk?'
"Gan't"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19
FLASHES OF HUMon

At the boys boarding school-Fair patron
w nat 40 ! see? You make your pupils
Prineipal-Again you see the fruitlon q,
p p1an T., paogress which have resiized-to
colhpihe gymnastic exercises with practic,I
results.-Le Journal Amusant 'ta''icai
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

TorrEsley-Hs %. Old nan! How srs you?
Look, acre gees Mrs Blank out Tor drive.
She IS tie gresnesi looking mortal l know
.,
srArty--shs always reminds me OF pas
age IL biblical History.
ungsiey--ia Shat way?
s1a4r;y-The tie gAing q the inrocena-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

What were you arguing about so yio-
iently with Smithers. profegsor2'
He called me blooming Jeesass."
You ought to have knockteishim down"
"Oh, l didn't mind IL, personally. 1t was
the unscientific nature Of his statement that
annoyed me-"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Ono OF the things We can't understand 10
why q man will go to the theater and laugh
and applaud when the imitation locomotive
crtsses the stage with it's dcafenIng whistle,
and when he hears a genuine whistle five
blocks away from his own home he'll rave
and swear.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Hr. ortcllppcr-Doctor. what DO you
hink is tbs matter with me!
Doe'Of--I an inclined 20 tbink your blood
Is 10; pure Ia have 70 give you something
- purify your blood.
Mrs Bonaeiipper Chsugntilyl-You are
probably 9ci aware Ina, I belong 20 one OF
tue Old Dutch families OF New York.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

"f9pr felloaw exclaimed AlSs Cayenne.
ss 'he y0pHx author sss mentioned.
Why, ~ IA pr1spering apleadldly," was
the fslgisaer.
y snDs ~ But can't help feeling sorry
~ hin liS has 10 fesd hia own novels at
se.st oAcs, ygD know."--W Arlington sar.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

80 he dida'. ge, ;ob7" said the bass
drummer 20 the fret violinist- why
5.cu't cur boss take him.
Because lie wasn't any good. why. the
oie IuAr sai1 be didn'i have snap enough in
lim 70 play il rubber band. Truth.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

The good housewife will form no opinion
Of her new neighbors Until after they have
their washing out.
You cant make a nnancler out OF hen.
She will lay when eggs are plenty, and when
they are scarce ehc will lay of
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Tourist TN okizhoma)-Colonei Handy
Pelk. tne zeal estate cesdler, Is a very en-
terprising man. len; he?
AlkAli Ike-Wsl, should shout! why.
he can make 8 mountain out Of a mole
hill an then have no trouble ia sellin' Il.
&c Lone t3ol Easteruer.-Truth.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

EaFlsssnsn--I wouldn't want 10 hear
more than The IRA, nne Of Tho Star
5lea slet gapneG'' 10 know the; I; was writ
ten by a. American.
AusT1csn--Why so7
EnxiAhmaa--T5e hrs. two words tell me
that g-24niy enough.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Miss CUSHION. Captain. were you ever
bearded by pirate?
Captain storms-Yes. He charged me $i1
day for hall room on the fourth floor
indianapolis Journal
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Mamma-oh dear, Fmnky. you mustn't
get into bad habits, you know!
Frankly aged three)-Then what makes
you leave bad habits around where III get
INTO them?
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Columbus took big chances when \
Illustrated TIE .srt that TIE world Wa
round"
How so7''
Suppose the esg bad been a bad one"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19
No Inference.

ClAra-E. broke Of the engagement Just
hecauss wanted toe ring reset
NsEds--Eo[ foolish Q: htm!
clkrt-Tskn'5 T.. But an going 70 have
I. .azs.. :lst .ts same.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

How DO you sell this music paper?" asked
the customer at the stationery store
I'm not certain about it," said the new
clerk but think we sell it by the choir
Chicago Tribune.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

xrr. Hicks--ld Ike 70 know ~A>t you
could hsys 10 say % that d!srsYgisbls
looking dog catcher.
Hicks-l tgli him. 3, your poadle &c, lost.
20 coas around 4a1 l would give lin dol
lar.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

In her impotont rage Her Grace could
only scowl at the Duke, her husband.
This" she bitterly exclaimed. ''is what
a woman gets for buying what she doesn't
want Just because rs cheapr'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

choiiy-I slways give him epsatsr.
pooab bsggsh,
Cnappie-Thy1
Cnoay--Hs swosh e. me ouce. He " az
Irishmsn. and he took ne foa a. Eug.iea
awell, yeh know
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Mra. Wagslee-Doesn't your husband SUI
fer dreadfully with rheumatism?
Mrs Wiggles-Yes. but It's nothing to
what the rect Of us have to endure. Som
eryllio Journal.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Gsrn.cs,--on VIA; shaii you ban. your
application Tor p--A'oaf
Annoy Core-l got 60 e>1rsd y ny Ira.
sgat that i E,rpp@d KY growtA.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

MRS. Crimsonbeak--I hone a,,.
you drunk again to-dsyY aont see
,u Mr, ,Crimsoneeak-Hic-I hone vor 49,,
suspect me Of leading-hic-a douSS, na ,s cont
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

"Guss,e, why dii you refuse snithet,?
Did Re ehow the el7yen f99tg"
No bat be slO~e1 the cioyen breath
Philadelphia Telegraph.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Mr.. Gossl2 py-l REX yy-rE NJ. Cat
ter ls & eeiiEh-tGl c0zFe-set. g1siiat
Mr.. 6ose3 ppy--HeA. yea he tac-ee.s
pretty vel .o- a nI1 VIZ 1sye: Lac s.y-
tAiIg 20 ssy.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Then you think you can cor,
as friend?" count on him
why, only yesterday he said n ma -.
urer 4 need money my old frisna ne, ~
upon me- Never would address rely
70 aho'her.'-Le Petit Journal ponr myself
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

xrs- Nupo2-oa. yen nusi cone a.; lea.
hasy talk
Un.le Bob Eheli :. teLEA,s3-tz: you
Eu., &C. IS ;-iesprstsF
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

you were a boy? 'ea "nen
Joax-No; | started 10 hi,
caught me. and went on n "uh.iy Iather
petition with -Philadelpbia Raao ex-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

ibid your friend ge, a check t0r biz isst
poemi"
He did Editor checked him before DO so,
bslf through. Atlanta Constituted.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

We are TO cast aside our queen az
ago. sins es' she y has bestowed up0S IL, 10
daughters in turn as a wedding me mel ~
opal ring, brooch or brelloc, -,ns opsp y
setting the fashion and wea',Trhs NJ Y
lucky" not uniucky stone. rom ~
jewellers have bought up opndred 90
and. some London jewellers nav nav uipi =
the,same. No really wholesome ~ y y
harbor superstition, and opais Eyss
TO moralize, They are. SO lotsuras u
beautiful when scarabaeus,nA
matrix than when highly pohsns
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Wien zAa 5oas s9zetalng tast We ca.
exactly approve We ssy I. '!gst euuez
nature" Ans yet; lcs3e o. cre4ii9. nat
We are, ve call a. ether s1i1oG-s t-.tss.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

skldmore-You can distinguish ...
money from bad by Its conyersat,onai
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

On first day Of next Mar
Ing that VIC now occupy as
place. and as we will have TO
Ing erected. we Will he compel
IN order to do this we have
Hardware, Stoves. Tinware, "
Guns, Pistols, Rifles. Ammun
our line 1t viii pay you to buy
about 20 per cent cheaper than
Call at our store and he conviI
J. s. DUNLAY HARDw.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

I'm ns s, 'as me- ne leit the house in the mornn,,
! n siad this war news is subsidinS NM 81
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

WY didnt he person who suffered untoi
sEeHy ieil aqiasboay1
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

Snooper--What do you mean,
Skidmore-Genuine None,
troit Free Press. 70 u''ered.-Ds-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19

,o,;on man no can larn his trousers un =, o..
m ~1,Sn now without the fear Of s.' tne
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-06-18
CONVENTION ENDS IN SPLIT

Prohibitionists Nominate Their Ma
tional Candidates.
PITTSBURG, May 2S,-At $50 this
morning the second days session OF the
Prohibition convention was called TO
order.
The victory of the narrow-gauge fac
ton and the defeat of the free silver
element was greeted with wild applause
and it was some time before the con-
vention was able 10 proceed with the
consideration of the platform.
In the evening the nominations were
taken up. Joshua lowering Of Mary
land and L. L. Hughes of Arizona were
named for President. After Mr.. Lever
ing's nomination had been seconded by
large number of delegates the name
of Mr.. Hughes was withdrawn, and
lowering was nominated by acclama-
ton.
Hale Johnson OF Illinois and Louis
o. Hughes were named for Vice Presf-
dent, the former being chosen. after
which the convention adjourned sine
die.
The broad-gauge element left the
convention hall late tonight and organ
ICED rump convention in another hall.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-06-18
Republican Politicians Prepare
for the Convention.
MeKINLEY'S LEAD UNBROkEN,
Quay Comedies Nomination on First
BaIIot-SIlver Makes Gains IN De-
mocratic Party-CarlisIe Can't Car
ry Kentucky Cleveland's Policy.

ST. LOUIS, June 9.-Politicians, big
and small, black and white and all the
intermediate shades of complexion,
from all over the Union, are swarming
into the city tonight. For the last week
they have been dropping in at odd in
tervals by ones and twos. but now they
are coming by the carload, and it Will
be week before all have arrived
There is much interest in the prob
able action OF the convention on the
financial plank, and nearly every ar
rival is sounded on the subject.
Colonel Isaac Trumbo, one of the free
silver delegates from Utah, who arrived
today, said, when asked if the silver
men would bolt: THAT is matter for
future consideration. Thus far we have
believed we could fight the matter out
within our party lines. but if We fail
we may be compelled to adopt some
other course out of self-protection."
Richard c. Kerans of Missouri re-
turned today from Canton, where he
was summoned by wire by Major Nc
KinIey. He was accompanied on his
visit by ex-CongreSSman Nathan Frank.
As 10 the OOJect OF MS FlS1t, MI heT-
ems said it was TO talk over the stu
alton. They also talked about the mon
ey plank of the platform. At least half
q dozen money planks have been sent
TO Major Mckinley from different parts
of the country.
Kerens said: Mckinley viii be nom
mated on the first ballot. There will
be no humbug of an informal ballot, as
nf snrn
talking
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-06-18
OREGON ELECTIONS.
Republicans Carry Legislature Popu-
lists Win ConeresSrnen

Republicans Carry LeEiSlature-Pop
lists Win Congressman.
PORTLAND. Ore. June 3.-Accord-
ing TO returns received up to midnight
the Populists have elected W. s. Van
derburg Congressman in the First Dis
trict, and Martin Quinn in the Second
District. The vote in the First Dis
trict is complete with the exception OF
Curry county, and gives Vanderburg 8
plurality OF 422- Curry county is ex-
pected 10 give Republican plurality
Of about 100, making Vanderburg's plu-
raIity about 500 in the district
The Republicans now control both
branches Of the Legislature and have
twenty-five majority on joint ballot.
Ex-Governor PenOver win have more
than 1000 plurality for Mayor OF this
city.