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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-27
1RY1Ya FORD HANsEp!
The Negro who Murdered Girl in Wash
InEton CITY.

ington Guy
WASHINGTON, D. C.. June 2s.-Irv-
ing L. Ford, the negro whose brutal
murder Of Elsie Kreglo, on May last
formed one Of the most atroeious crimes
in the police annals OF Washington. was
hanged in the jail yard here at 1888 this
morning. Ford made a statement and
denied that he had attempted 70 out
rage his victim.
Ford's crime aroused the greatest In
dlgnatinn in this city and lynehlng was
talked Of His victim was q young
white country girl about sixteen years
OF age, who lived with her parents ABOUT
a mile from the city limits. She was
tending a COW but short distance from
her home when accosted by her slayer
who attempted to criminllly assault her.
She desperately resisted him, and q ter
rife struggle between the tive epsued,
during which the negro cut sev9ral ugly
CaSheS acros the throat OF bis Victim
with n knife. The glrra screams
brought assistance from her family.
who found her bleeding and exhausted
from the wounds. She died almost i'm
medlately without giving any intorma-
tIon about her Rssailunt,
A number OF arrests were made as the
surrounding country was searched by
posses or determined men pWt " was
several days before the police succeeded
in obtaining clues that eeeme9 20 tas-
ton the crime on Ford. The 1htter man
aged to get as far away az Harper's
Ferry, W, Va, md after Rn exciting
chase during which the prisoner jumped
into the river In an Rttampt 20 drown
hImself, he was captured and brought
TO the city. Here he was at hfst defiant
and denied everything, hut finally con,
fessed, first that he murdered the girl
and then TINT h. had made an effort to
rnvlsh her. Ford was about thirty years
old and n man OF low brutiHh Instincts,
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CINCINNATI. June 96.-The Times
S,nr's special from Canton, Ohio, says;
Mckinley and Hanna deny that any Sc.
leotIons have been made for the national
executive committee excerpt that SSna-
tor Quay has been offered the senator
ship. There will also oe an ouSlS9rE
committee. a. ii, KOhlsant. NJ Chica-
20 will probably be { member OF the
advisory committee. az will Carnelius
n. Bllss, OF New York. Th"inRs Me
DnuEail, OF Cincinnati, was her1 last
night and had u long talk Win Major
Mckinley, and II is said be has been
urged TO accept place on the ADVISORY
committee. ,,
adelphIa. and Chris MRRNc. Of Pitts
burEh, are here. and the matter OF the
advisory committee was discussed. Mr..
McDnuEnil said: There is but one Is
sue and that Is the tariff
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Yesterday was the closing day of the
Ohio County teachers institute. con-
vened at Triadelphia.
The first subject. Psychology" was
discussed by Professor Douthat. who
by n clever analysis, showed how a
chNls senses may be trained In the
schooroom.
Professor Gwlnn. explained the text.
book law. He named all its general
provisions, and the duties OF the state
officers concerned in It's workings,
Shortly after noon the institute was
dismissed with few words Of advice
and encouragement by county superin-
tcndent Lewis.
The room In which the institute wa9
held was not sufficiently ventilated, ,cor-
slderlng the large enrolment and the
heat OF the past week. But through the
enlightened subjects chosen, and the
able and genial instruction OF PrnfeSs-
org Duuthat and Gw.rn. the institute
has been q week Of profit and pleas
urc To all who attended.
Examinations for teachers certlh-
Gates take place next week.
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TO RECEIVE DELEGATES.
Preparations BsinE Made at Chicago by
the Reception Committee.

Preparations BsIng Made at Chicago by
the Reception Committee.
CHICAGO, June 26.-PreparatIons are
making to have members of the Iro1uols
club and other Democratic orEanlza-
tons NEE; Incoming delegations 90 the
Democratic national convention. Wher-
ever delegations arrive In body. an
EFFORT will be made to meet them nt the
stations with an escort consisting oil a
marching club and band Of music 70
escort them to their respective head.
Quarters. Chairman Of delegations which
will come to Chicago In body are re-
quested 10 write or telegraph the train
and time Of their arrival To Mr Harry
wilkinson, secretary OF the reception
committee. Mt the Iroquis club. this CITY,
aud they Will be notified In return Of the
specific preparations made for their re-
rrptlnn. Delegates not coming in n body
VIII be met by committeeman ana o.
racted to their headquarters, II appli-
ci,Ion ia made To the reception COM
rittee as above indicated.
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CHICAGO. June gG--L 7. Alton, man
nger OF the Climax cycle Company, and
several hundred bicycles have dlsap-
pcarrd from thu cnmpany,s stocs nt
igG La Sale str.ct and IL Monroe street.
creditors with claims agErrSatlng more
than $4,000 are trying to Ind property
OF tho company that they can attach.
Attorney Andrew r. Boufhhn, one OF
the lawyers FOR the Nost Manutaotu:lnE
Company OF Toledo. q, ays two car
Innds OF wheels wcr, Phlpucl n few dayP
ngo from Chicago to Eu1l Pest, Hun
rnry, and the investigators declare they
we're shipped In the names OF relatives
OF Alton. Other wheels have been found
among various ngcnci"F In tho city, The
aErnts OF the creditors claim u have To-
cntcd more than $50 bicycles,
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INDIANAPOLIS. Juno 2G-Genernl
order No. II, issued by Commandcr-in-
Chief l. ~ Walker, OF the q. 4. H..
urges department commanders to ng-
certain at once the number OF comrades
that Will attend the national encamp-
mrnt Mt St Paul. MINI, on September
2. 2. and T. This Information should be
yeut to c. W. lIorr. chairman VI the nc-
r0mmOdntlOn committee. 81. Paul. Tho
western passenger association ana the
central passenger assoclntlun have NAM
ed n one cent rate for their territory.
The hnlr-farr rate cnst OF Buffalo Will
br equivalent to about one cent a mile.
Tho southern passenger association has
named half-f fare rate and from the Pa
ulnr coast the rate will be hnlf fare.
All tickets Will be- limited,
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SnccI1I DIRnnlCh 10 the InteITBHnceF
PARKERSBURG. w. VA. June Go
The South Fork well on Lee creek, Is
about S feet in the Big lnjun with good
showing OF oil and Gasslng heavily. The
tools. which were fast yesterday morn
Ing, were got out last night. a number
Of the company were there last night
returning to-day. Much excitement pre-
walls In the vicinity over the prospects
which are bright for good we'll
The lates ncwa from the Wavcrly oil
field IN that the well known ns Roy No. 1
came in yesterday good for fifty bar
relq. Th" well les keeping up Eplendidly
with tn flow and the oil ~ OF the very
best quality.
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HARRIsOy COUNTY TEACHERS.
An Interesting Week at the TnEtltnts
Woman SuffIARe Rejected.

Woman AuhthHe hflecteu'
speclaI Dispatch to the 1ntelllgencer.
CLARKsBURG. W. Va. June ga
The teachers institute OF Harrison
county. which has been in session here
this week. has been conducted by SUI
perintendent James f. Law, the In
structors being Professor T. C. Miller.
Of the state university, and Professor
]. w. Barnes. principal OF the Fair
mont state normal. The musical fea-
turc, which contributed in no small de-
gree to the enjoyment OF the session,
was under the direction Of Professor T.
Francis Kemper. There was an enroll
-fRefftNOf over $50 teachers. and the cit
liens OF town and county manifested n
marked interest In the proceedings.
Tuesday night. in what was called n
citizens meeting" the venerable Gen
eral NOrthcOtt made a very good speech
before the institute. Addresses were
also made by Hon. VI. G. Holmes and
]. n. David. the last named being tho
presiding officer OF the evening.
The enterprise Of Superintendent Law
was shown in his securing Miss Linton,
of the State University. This gifted
lady gave an elOCutionary entertain
UtIL4 ut NHe NIhHh ppSA1 hVu'V " W.
nesday night to large audlencc,whosc
appreciation was shown by the enthu-
siastic applause accorded her.
The last OF these special features OF
the Institute was the lecture delivered
by Professor W. p. Wiley, OF the Uni
vcrsity, on the subject. "a Woman In
It." The court house, handsomely dec
GRATED with the nationaI col0rs, was
filled with an expcctant audience, to
which the lecturer held forth tn most
eloquent manner.
The last days session was one OF
special interest. a number Of excellent
speeches were made by teachers, no.
tahly that " Thomas n. Hornor, on the
Cuban question, In the afternoon the
usual resolutions were adopted, but the
Institute rnlcotnd t,n clause faYoring
"Woman's Suffrage"
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10 minutes 20 seconds; Harvard 10 min
utcg 81 g. cunds: PenuRyvnnlo 20 miiutes
II seconds: Columbia, Il minutes q Sec
Onds
PcnnsylvnnIa's mon Tonight say that
the time OF their finish Is absolutely ln-
correct. They say that such 0lher--
pnce means fifteen boat lengths D4hind
Harvard and they were less than two.
The time keepers are not to be fOmld 20"
night to answer these criticisms.
II IL estimated that thirty thousand
persons aaw the race. The observation
train carried 5000. and 5000 were on
yachts and other vessels. Many Rhlla-
delphIn, Boston. BuUklyn and New
York society people Witnessed It from
private yachts. The Ethel. owned by
James Bond. OF Philadelphia. was
among the yachts. while The Empress
with Robert Thorn, OF Chicago. pnd
guests on board had fine position!
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HPWopTH LEAGUE.
The NatIonuI Organization Chooses ON
GERS for the Ensuing Year.


The National Organization Chooses ON
GERS for the Ensuing Year.
HARRISBURG. Pa, June 2G.-These
oRcers were chosen by the Epworih
league convention to-day: President.
4. M, schoycr. Pittsburgh; FIRST vice
ureziient, II. ". II. Hicks. Wllliams-
u1rt. second vice president. Rev w. H.
lari PhiladrlDhia; tnird vice presi-
Dent, ]. u. Brown, THusylllc; fourth
EIuu president, Rev. j. VI. Nallor. Bal
.lm1rc; corresponding secretary. r. ..
Iunr, Washington: treasurer, Rev D.
s Denton, Wheeling. w. Va.
Members advisory commIttec-ReV j.
H. Miller, Erie: rev. d. l.. johnson.
Pittsburgh: W. 3. Matthews, W.1
Virginia: REV n. y. Mitchell. Balli-
moro; Rev DR.. William l.. Mcdowell.
PHILADELPHIA. n. 4. Thomas, Washing
ton; ]. w. Barkor. Harrisburg.
Miss Ida l. Martin, OF Pittsburgh.
vas chosen rs junior league superln-
faUuguI
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Munger Bicycle Company and the Ply
mouth Bicycle Company were the two
that went under.
This started anew and with increased
vlgor the reports OF cutting In prices Of
from $40 to $50 on strictly high grade
wheels really meant to cell for 800 each
IL the buyer was persistent, and wnss
willing 10 go at II In the proper way.
But, most important OF all, was the
undenicd statement that the high grade
wheels will come down next season.
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LONDON, June 26.-It is officially nm
nounced that the designations OF Cecil
Rhodes, Alfred Belt and DR.. Rutherford
Harris. ns directors of the British South
Africa Company have been accepted.
The first named rendered his resignation
some months ago as a result OF the dis
closures made regarding the raid into
the Transvanl.
The acceptance OF the designations OF
Mcssrs. Rhodes, Belt and Harris is un-
doubtedly the outcome OF the rncent
demandof the government Of the South
Africa Company for the prosecution OF
Rhodes and the others implicated wl:h
him lr the Transynal raid.
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WASHINGTON. d. C.. June 20 The
aecretary OF the interior has Issued his
reduIsltion on the treasury FOR SlSa25.OOO
to be used in the quarterly payment OF
pensions.
Chicago gets t2.,sOO,cOO; Des MolneS'
S2IOO 900; Milwaukee, Si,9j0.OOO; Pitts
burgh, $50. 900: Topeka, Kan. 100000;
san Francisco, il75,OOO;1.ouisyllls NQo.-
O6O; KnoxvlllrH 100000: Indianapolis
5i0j. 600: Detroit, $4,000, Columbus
nhIn S20n 600.
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JOHN W. KEIlEY DEAD.
TIE well Known Variety Actor Dies a
ITS Home In New York.

TIE well Known Variety Actor Dies at
Hts Home In New York.
NEW YORK, June 2S.-John ". Kel-
ley, tho well known variety actor and
song writer, died at his mothers home
in this city this afternoon of acute gas
trItls. He was known as the Rolling
Millman" ana was very popular on the
vaudeville stage. He was born In this
city and was ~ years old. He made his
first professional appearance in Chlcn-
20, where he doubled" up with Lew
Perkins. He first appeared here on Oc-
tober 10, 1892. at Tony Pastors theatre
where his talents got him two years
engagement Afterwards he Travelled
with Pastors company. His last up
pearance In public was on June II. when
a benefit was given for William Kye at
Pastors.
Fifteen popular comic songs were
written by him at vHriOus intervals The
three best known are Throw him Down,
McCloskey." "SSlide, Kelly. Slide" and
Come Down, Mrs. Flynn" Arrange
ments for the funeral have not yet been
made. but 1t will probably occur on
Sunday.
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June 2G.-The
triaI Of james B Gentry. m actor. nc-
cuged Of mur1hrIug MAdgc iorke. an
actress, was closed Tonight. The jury
roiircd Mt a'3O O'Clock md court nd-
journcd until morning Several Witness.
os tegtlArd to-day 10 Gcntry's aNeltod
and Mighty condition prior 20 and after
tho murder, while almost an equal
number swure they glw him before and
after the murder. but detected nothing
mnmnmnl Nm hLH LnnlmnL
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Special Dispatch 10 tho lhtelllgehccr'
MANNINGTON, W. Va, June 26.-
Frank Shirley. aged thirty years, was
accidentally killed near this place this
afternoon about o'clock He was at
work for the Hartman OIL Company
cleaning out an oil well which had been
shot, and while working about the steel
against guide In such way az 10 cut
his face from his mouth to his right
ear. and also fracture his skull.
He lived about iivem lnutes, but did
not speak. He was unmarried and
lived near Chlcora. Pa, to which place
the remains Will be taken for inter-
mcnt tomorrow morning.
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Not Going 10 Canton.

CANTON. Ohio. June 2s.-Sam Low
tnsteln, secretary Of the recently organ
izrd PennsylvanIanS who are preparing
a reception To Senator Quay ON the or-
caEion OF his next visit to Canton, to-
night received from Dick Quay. at Sc
wickley. the following:
Father wires from Philadelphia that
rh has made no ARRANGEMENTS to go to
Canton and that he does not know how
The newspaper story tu that effect origi-
VateH -
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DAYTON, Ohio. June 2G,--At tho buHi.
nGas srrsion to-day NJ the knights of
81. John al of the Old officers wcrr re-
elected and Erie. Pa, was selected az
tho place Tor holding the convention IN
1897.
Tho matter Of nmnlgamatlng Win
lthcr Catholic societies was rcfcrrcd TO
thc ruprnme board and they were given
fun power 10 act on the matter.
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: TIN PLATE SCALE.
N6,5tf4rrnIsnt Yst-S3aunn,stursrs Make
, aII,,I,t Pnurrn.iDn

No tgfVrnItnt Yet-NAunmetureTs Make
slight coneeHAl0n.
PITTSBURGH, Pa. June GA con.
ference between the manufacturers and
workers wns held to-day to settle the
scale for tin plate workers, but ad-
jcurnment was taken until tomorrow
without an agrcemnt being reached.
The manufacturers receded from th-ir
former demand OF an IS per cent reduc-
tion, and asked for i5gper cent reduction
for rollers und doublers and 10 per cent
on heaters. The workers refused to ac-
cede and the meeting adjourned. II ~
hardly probable that an agreement VIII
be reached Tomorrow. as both sides nrl
set In their way OF thinking.
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NEW YORK. June 26,--An order Is
sued ,o-day by Judge Iacnmbe Of the
United Stat7S circuit court for the
southern district Of New York. dis
charges Thomas +. Oakes Henry G.
Payne and Henry c. Rouse, the old re:
crIvars OF the Northern Pacific Railroad
Cotnplny. ana releases them from all
liability on their bonds, The present
receivers. Edwin H. Mc1lenry and
Frank Rlgpl0w. have now full charge
az the arIaIrs VI the Northern Pacific.
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1HpTaKATIoN CAUSED
ny the Capture OF a FIlibu'ter by Revenue
OnIrera.

OnIrcrH.
KEY WEST. Fla. June &C. = Tho
steamer City OF Key West, which lift
here \, cdnesday morning with a fill
mastering expedition and arms and am.
munition supposedly for Cuba, arrived
here tonight in cnarge OF Lieutenant
Hay, uf the revenue cutter Wtnona. she
having been captured on the Florida
reef. The Winona also captured the
steamer Three Friends, which is now on
her way here. The cargo and men
on board the City OF Key West were to
have bepn transferred to the Three
Friends. Her arrival has created great
excitement. An Immense crowd WAS on
the'whnrf. Indignation Is expressed by
Cuban and American residents.
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WASHINGTON. June eJ.-Th1 head.
Iuartcrg OF thc a. f. 4. have been rn-
moved frum Chicago IN Washington.
Mr.. j. W. Erhola, the supreme president
nf the order. Drriyed hero to-day ana
established an 0Nlce.
Congressman Linton also arrived thls
, ,sfornoon lie nnd President Echol7
.wlIl make tour ot the western statcsr
nt an early day,
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OMAHA, Neb.. June 2G.-SIx thousand
Sioux, the remnant 0f the most powerful
fighters Of the American Indians, are
celebrating the ErCut event In their war
history-the thcnticth anniversary "t
the nnnhlllation NJ Clusters command
un the Little BiE Horn, June %, 1876.
They nrc gathered M The scene OF The
tlrTlblc mngancrc, and though peace
ahlr. are lndulglng In all the fantastic
dances and ceremonies Incident To their
traditions. There will be another big
celebration July L
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TELLING FIGURES
Showing that the Present Money
System Is Not to Blame.
THE BATTLE FOR THE CONGRESS

CampalEn Commit tees Getting in R,Adl.
ness -TarlR the Rspubl lean cry-stntlS.
tic, showing the Wilson Biu Caused the
Recent and Present TroHblss-An later.
view with Chairman BAbeoOk, Of ue
National Congressional cOmmlttso-Ths
Tremendous Failing ORin Revenues.
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DAY At CANTON.
thousands of Ladies' of Stark
County Greet Mckinley,
his WIFE AND AGED MOTHER,

rh. Magnificent Reception at the Rest.
d,nOs of the Late Jacob Nillisr-Bsauti.
ful Floral Decorations and ElsOtrlcal
ERsos-Hors DlEtinEal'hsd vlnltOrs Ar
rive to Consult with the Faturs Prssl.
d,nt-charlss Emory sn,ith, OF PhlIa.
dolphin, Among Them.
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WASHINGTON. D. C.. June ga
long and bitter struggle Involving n
scheme OF whit" men % secure control
M the Omaha Indian lands lr Nebras-
kn, was ended to-day by Secretary
Smiths approval Of two leases to Mrs
Rnsallc Farley, Of over 10000 acres OK
land in the Omaha reservation. Mrs'
Farley ls a member OF the tribe.
rho approval Of tha leases was OPP
nosed by the Nebraska EcnatOr and
rhampl1ncI by Congressman Melkel-
John,
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TDINT PLEASANT. W Va. June g.
Fire broke our IN the millinery store uI
AHnir DTton last evening and burG'N
N0as Uprrn huuar and other 9t1is'
Hlra nnl dwellings. canrlng lO1i O.,
i0H. 600. with but ll'ur insurance
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CANTON. Ohio. June 26.-The recep-
ton to Governor Mckinley. Mrs. Will
lam Mckinley, sr., and Mrs, William
Mckinley, st., arranged by the women
Of Canton and starke county. began at
3 soclocE this afternoon when the guests
Of honor, the receiving party composed
OF some eight or ten ladies Of the i'm
mediate Mckinley relationship, who are
now in the city, and Mrs. Alice d. Jones
appeared on the west balcony vi the res
jience Of the late Jacob Miller.
Mrs. Jones WSSS the spokesman for
The ladies Of the city and county, and in
a most happy az! appropriate speech
listened to by thousands OF ladies', ex-
tended the best wishes OF the women OF
Starke county TO Governor Mckinley
and their hearty congratulations to his
wife and mother.
Governor Mckinley responded briefly
on behalf OF himself and the two mes
DANES Mckinley.
Then the doors OF the house were
thrown open and while strains OF sweet
est music echoed through the corridors
from an orchestra stationed behind n
hank Of flowers and exotIcS. the crowd
passed through the parlnr to shake
hands with the guests Of honor, The
scene was one OF brilliancy seldom
equalIed. The blinds OF the windows
we're drawn and the effect OF floral deco
ration and drapery In new end novel
electrical effects was superb.
II was cooler In Canton this morning
and Governor Mckinley looked In splen-
dId health. He sent his carriage 90 the
1880 Pennsylvania train TO meet Charles
Emory Smith. OF PhIladelphia. &r.
smith while driving TO the Mckinley
home, expressed himself as delighted
with the ticket and the platform. On
the same train came Chris Magee. the
Allegheny county politician, Director
Ellis Rlgelnw and Henry Van Bonn
horst. OF Pittsburgh.
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WAGES ARE CUT.
Pittsburgh Miners Accept a Rcdue.
ton of II Cents,
A GENERAL SLASH MAY RESULT.

How Miners OH the Wheeling Division
arc AfTectsd-ThsIr Pay Roll this Month
will Only Amount to $4,000, and
Should be Five Times that muCh-oPer'
ators Complain OF Lack OF conIidsFA'
tIon-shspplsr Mine Cut the Rates.
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COLUMBUS, o., June 1.-THE West
botc, German Democratic paper Of this
city, rrpudlatcs the Ohio Damocrntic
state convention free silver platform,
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COLUMBUS. o., June 2s.-Major Nc
Klnlcy was called upon by Mayor Cot
ton A, Allen. A. II. Deshler, Charles q.
Lord, Dr.. f. ]. Fullerton, Dewitt G.
Jones and Major Goodspeed, who went
10 Canton as a committee representing
the proposed celebration which Is to be
OF a very unusual character. II is To
include a great many OF the secret So
CleiIes, schools, grand army. military
and trade organizations and Individual
firm and corporation displays. Nothing
like It in the way OF preparation has oc-
CURED here In many years.
The committee. who wired the accfp-
,ance Of the major do not give particu-
lars as 10 what he said. The committee
represents the two leading political par
ties and all ar, old personsftIfe4fds or
the ex-governor.
The mayor and Mr.. Jones are promi-
nent Democrats. the first for free silver
and the other for gold.
Governor McKinley's appearance here
!s u he. OF course. wholly non-parusan.
\ delegation OF one hundred miners
from the Hooking Valley is to appear In
the great procession. which Is to be re-
viewed by Mayor Allen, Major Mckinley
and others. Senator-elrct Foraker Is
being urged to come and may accept.
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ging In the currency question and which
Is now coming back at them like BOOM
crnnE