davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
HE MADE FORREST WEEP.
An Actors Story of the Great Tragedian
in "VirSinius'

Tt is matter Of history that once
made the great Forrest weep"
you must have boon playing comedy
part" suggested the comedian.
NO sir"
"Then YOU touched his equity foot?"
mo, sir. I touched his emotions. But
not Intentionally. 1t was in my salad
days. was trying to play Numatorius in
Virginlus. I had to speak the line: IT'S
I. her uncle. Numatorius. i'm the forum
scene. At each rehearsal I got as far as
IT'S 7. her uncle'-and stuck dead.
couldn't remember my name. At the
third and last rehearsal I stuck again
Everybody expected Forrest to explode
but. 10 their surprise and my great relief
he did nothing of the kind. He simply
stopped rehearsal and said. with much
gentleness: Young man. don't get ner-
vous: YOU are an right. You know the
part and speak the lines with intelligence
and discretion. but you are just at present
the victim of q mental disease known IN
medical parlauce as aphasia. The inabil-
ity 10 concentrate the mind on specific
word or thing. To is temporary. I fire.
quently suffered from IL at your age. You
must cure yourself by close mental appli-
cation Associate in your mind several
synonyms. or words that begin with the
same letters. and have n similar sound
For instance the word on which your
memory fails is Numatorius Now. let
me see with what can we associate It in
your mind9 All, have it. First, the BIZ
BILE. What book in the Bible? Numbers.
There YOU are. TITS I. her uncle"-Bible
Numbers "NumatoriUs" 1t IS perfectly
simple when YOU grasp It,
I'VE were TO do the piece that night. All
Cay 1 cudgeled my poor brain with Numa-
torius, Bible Numbers. But, somehow.
whenever the Bible came. the deluge came
with it. That would switch me on the
wrong track as it were. The forum
scene was on. Caius Claudius entered.
bringing Virginia before Appius. followed
ny the mob in sympathy with the certur-
ian's beautiful daughter. Appius DEGREES
that the girl shall remain with Caius.
Virginia calls for help. The mob takes up
the cry. Her uncle enters hurriedly. call
ing Virginia, Virginia; then, turning 10
Caius ne SAYS: Wherefore dost thou hold
that maiden 10y the hand? Caius says:
Who asks the question: 7 replied: It's
7. hc~ b-d-d-Deuteronomyr -
%ew York Dramatic Mirror.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28

mixed 22a23isc; receipts, 1900 bushels;
exports. none.
Rye firm; No. nearby, 95l5GS6c; west
ern, 36G3Sc; receipts, S,GlJ bushels; exports,
none.
Hay, quiet and steady
Eggs firm; fresh. lie.
Cheese. firm ana unchanged.
Butter, unchanged.
CINCINNATI. August 27.-Flour. steady.
Wheat. quiet; No red. 60ff6lc, receipts,
200 bushels shipments. 1000 bushels.
Corn. steady; 40. mixed. 24u24i2c.
Oats, quiet; No. mixed. lSc.
Rye, steady; No. 2, 30i-c.
Lard, easier at S3 20.
Bulk meats. easy at % 3Ii2.
Bacon. quiet at 81 3ll2.
Whisky. steadior but lower; sales, 461
barrels AT 81 IS.
Butter and sugar. quiet.
Eggs. firm at l0i2c
Cheese, steady.
PHILADELPHIA, August 2L-Butter,
firm and I'm good emaud; fancy western
creamery. lG'2c
Eggs. firm and I'm good demand; fresh
nearby 15c. do western, l4i29l0c.
Cheese, dull and easier.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
PAPA HAD THE KEY.

Which His Daughter Left in the Door
= such q time as I've had" sighed Inc
girl in white. Il hope you are in prop
5rly sympathetic frame of mind, be
cause"
Il am, said the girl in blue. "My IA
vori,e gown has just come back from
the hands OF the laundress 50 changed
in color that I hardly recognize it; a
particularly aggressive caterpillar has
just been taken of my shoulder and"
"Trifes, said he girl in white. "Just
Listen TO me, Will YOU. You know
mamma IS away, and the day after her
| departure the maid of all work prompt
n discovered that her sister was III and
went away in all her best apparel 20
B nurse her. W=ll. papa said that he had
lived through m2ma's early culinary Ell
forts but he was younger then, and he
| didn't care 10 risk his life again for Bar
bara and me, so we'd take our meals
out"
"A very good idea. I'm sure
so / thought until last evening. Il
happened that papa got UP Mt $3.50 in the
morning and went off somewhere on q
R fishing excursion. he was not TO re-
turn until midnight, but Bah and I said
We were not afraid"
"Of course no." said the girl in blue.
why should"
Is Everything went well until it came
vine 10 so out 10 our dinner. The fact
is. that I had been reading a detective
novel all forenoon and I was bit merry
o o. - :.
twice to make sure that no one was con-
cs3led there ready 10 rob and murder us
when we came back in the dusk"
Good gracious, / feel quite
"WeN. We found nobody, and after
feeling all the doors and windows twice
we went boldly out. pretending 10 call
back gOOGly' 10 somebody inside. in
case any one was Watching US"
"What an original idea. No thief
would ever SUs-"
"Of course not. We fingered over our
dinner, and it was quit la,e and awful
~ dark when we reached the house. and.
what do YOU think? We found that
neither one of us had the latchk=y, I
knew hadn't It, because I stepped out
frs each time-we went back after we
had reached the corner TO make sure
that We had fastened the back windows
and Bah sad size knew she hadn't IT,
Because she was hu,,oning her gloves.
What 10 do w didn't know. as papa
was not 10 return until midnight. and
we didn't fancy sitting on th= front steps
all the time. and We couldn't 90 out TO
spend The nigh, lest our absence make
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28

the rear windows were fastened. He let
himself in, and went to the pantry 10
hunt something TO eat, and was burned
the color of a lobster, so he had some
trouble in making even our own police
man believe that he was master Of the
house, And, o, Helena, l really should
not like to tell you the things he said TO
Bah and me."-Chicago Times-Herald.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
WAY OF FEIGNING
LENGTH.


-r-u- extension Of the tight por-
-ss sleeves t0warjthe shoulder
rec- Of making the arms seem
auge balloon sleeves had, 10
Veul just the opposite effect,
lt sleeves. coming so quickly
I puhs. lend 10 many a wom-
.aarauca o1v5ry long and slen-
When. as in the case of the
.ched to-day, a short jacket
kes The waist line seem to be
a. The length Of arm is still
cua.ed. and length is loaned,
limbs. This all results in q
tle sort tina, is the delight
seaman char desires to- 6e observed
u.ies The combination
.el and figured foulard for
gray sU.dng for rle jacket,
.c1.-e stitching finish. Be
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
HER FIRST INTERVIEW.
Tl Young Female Reporter Was As
signed 10 Try Her Art on the Po-
itiCal Cand date.

signed 10 Try Her Art on the Po-
litical Cand date.
"He's the Republican candidate YOU
know" the editor had said. Make IL
about 500 words"
She was no. shy. but for all that her
heart bsat intentionally fast as the
great man came into the hotel parlor.
+ Is. on his part. locked a li-.le surprised.
Her better DAYS wera recent and their
atmosphere still hung around her.
"Th- Daily El-ctr-fier wants eight
hun short account Of your life. II
ven don't mind" she began. "I hope
y1uu --ll me an Won can, fer never
interviewed snv one before, and ] don
quite know how 10 do it,
The candidate smil.1 =-c0uragingly.
Tu 10 my best he said
"Ir feels very impairment" she went
on. relaxing in-o dimp,es. Il want TO
know ius- where You were born. and
when and why.
w d. I was born IN washington, he
BEGAN. staring reminceutly az The cell
ing. She glanced up demureNiy from
her notebook.
Washington. B. CO" she asked.
NO. nor D. c. either. ne answered.
coming back TO tn present. with q
I,,-+
Tn, t-'s washington territory" she
s7fl scr.bbling triumDhautly.
"Ons i- happens to be a Safe now
he demonstrated.
us ito WHAT q pity she answered
ct rritory IS so much more interesting
and romantic. Il sounds like Indians,
and bears and prairiss"
The great man looked slightly as.on-
shei. ~.
They ought 20 have thought OF tAa''
he murmured. ai,er pause.
"A woman would nave. sac sAl..
That's ius, why want woman's sui
frage. Nen never consider Oh pc6-ic7!
sf1a of .hings. or beauty or anything
rfl-a -Nq- If we halDel rim the govern
wen-. r. would be a grea. deal more
pic,urs sQue.
"I bav Mt a dOub' Of IT, said The
great man. in daz6l tone.
rs wonan's suffrage on your plat
FORM" she asked. evidently proud Of
the tschDicsl term.
Good C.. well. ah-nO 7 hardly
-,-nk r. is ne answered.
You must .aka itup." shs said easily
IT'S the only sensible thing. Br- [
ought TO be asking yen questions. Why
are YOU a Democrat?
aps-,,Ds because I'm a Republican"
s,t5 -bs candidate growing rather red.
II meant Republican the new re-
.,,--.- est5 .ran0uiIv. DO .ell ne
- ~. 7ir-s~s7cs r. used 10 be
49, w, rb inc abont free trade but YOU
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO. August 27.-Trade was eX-
ceedingly active IN native dry fed cattle
at steadler prices. Choice cattle go At
s. co. Sales were made from 81 15H5 OQ for
prime 20 fancy baeves down 10 81 JDU4 ~
for ordinary grassy lots, with sales large
" at 81 25li4 60.
Hogs weak and 5Nl0c lower. Heavy
hogs, s. G003 2j: medium weights. s. 500
90. and light weights. 80 Zya3 - The
bulk Of the sales Were at - SVU3 NJ FOR
heavy. 8 C0N3 ~ for medium weights. ana
IS 30d3 % for light.
Sheep. IN active demand. Sales of com
mon To prime ai 3 2Jl3 80. Lambs, 50 coz
80 for common TO choice. with sales
largely at 81 1913 -.
Receipts Cattle. 1900 head; hogs 2GOUU
head; sheep. 1900 head.
EAST LIBERTY. August Cattle,
strong; prime 20 G5; common, s. e3q3 80;
roushs So 1913 90; bulls stays and cows
81 0on5 so.
Hogs. active. primo light. 50 75a3 SO;
best medium. s. ,0H3 -; common TO talr
Workers, - f5n3 %; heavy. 50 2od3 4o'
Sheep. steady; prime. 50 G5G3 SO; fair,
Sc 0003 o; common. s. o002 %; common to
good 81 DoV3 30.
Veal calves. So 2-0G 80.
CINCINNATI. August 27-Hogs, active
at = 1913 g. receipts. 200 head; snip
ments, l,svO head.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
PENNSYLVANIA STATIONS.
sfRnnSUIVd1id LINES.
e w Iz1NS GyG ii CeNfGA- ilas-

TlcEeI Office al Pennsylvania Station or
Mater ST. Foot Of Eleventh St., Wheel
ing. at Mcclure House. Wheeling. and a.
Inc Pennsylvania Station, Bridgeport
Sruthwest Observation-Disclosures R6ufe
1Dal.y tE1cept Sunday
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
DRY GOODS.

NEW YORK. August 27.-Printing cloths
in more demand and the market firm, with
sales OF 5000 pieces at 2lsc.
FALL RIVER. August 1.-THE, local
cloth market jumped l-l6c on a sale late
Yesterday afternoon. TX closed firm to-
day. however, az Ziac with little demand.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
OHIO RIVER RAILROAD co

on and after Sunday. July Z. 1896. Pass
err-r Trains will run as follows. fD4lly
tDa.y except Sunday. Eastern Time.
Snnth Rnund
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
FIN ANCE AND TRADE.

NEW YORK. August 27-Money on call.
firm at gals per cent; last loan, per
cent: closed at per cent.
Prime mercantile paper nominally 7QS
per cent.
Sterling exchange. weak with actual
business in bankers bills at 4S32iGiS Tor
demand and 4S2kG4S2A for 60 days
Posted rates 4s31ad4S5i9 and 4S5kd4S7.
Commercial bills 1872.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
RAIL WAY TIME CARD.

Art arrivals and departures OF trains on ana
a aI,e, ~. - $50. Explanation Of Refer
NJ ~ 5slaEes' Daily; SUNDAY excepted:
fSunday only. oSs+uSis'~'' cTiy. IsTonday
only; Eastern standard Time which IL
one houF earlier than Central Time.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28

Northwest System-Cieyeland and Plts.
burg Division.
Trains run daily except sunday as FOL
lows.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
MINING STOCKS.
PRODUCE

CHICAGO. August 27.-De preston was
the leading characteristic of all the spec
ulative markets to-day. December wheat
closed nc under yesterdays figures Corn
declined a.c and oats &c. Provisions man
aged TO gain the early loss and closed q &c
lower TO 7Gc higher.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
PALTIGoG EAND OHIO RAIL


a. n. and 600 p. M. Except sunday. and
l1:CJ p. Ia. .t.rlJy only.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28

ia ~ eA..N. sunday.
SUNDAY c1-. train viii leave T'n
Grove at 9.i3 a. n. 7ad Whee'ing m ia.IT
2. m. II. b. WETsGnRBFR.
General Manager
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-08-28
A GREAT RACING PROGRAMME !
spelter, quiet

Fifteen Events in -Four DAYS. Run
ming. Five PAGES and Four Irots-
fOrPurscs Az -reEtting ST. 800
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-07
Foreign News.

PARIS Oct. M. Wet or de Lesseps,
son OF the late Ferdinand de Lesseps,
the world-famous engineer, died today
aged IS years. 1t was given out that
MS death was caused by an accidental
fall from a staircase. but it is rumored
that it was really case OF suicide.
CoNsTASTISoPLE, Oct. The Porte
mas sent note to the powers demand
ing the right OF Turkey to board for
eign vessels in Turkish waters for tie
purpose of searching for Armenians.
LONDON, Oct. The 81. James ga
=ette discussing the Venezuelan situa-
ton insists that no progress whatever
mas been made toward settlement OF
England's dispute with Venezuela.
The paper says I'VE hope most sin
c4rely that the negotiations with the
United States will result peacefully, but
nothing is to be gained by shutting our
eyes and crying peace, when there is
no peace"
PARIS. Oct. General Trochu, aged
81, who was general OF division in the
Cremean war, ex-Minister of War and
who was Governor of Paris when that
city surrendered to the Germans in
1871, died to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-07
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Mrs. John Morton, wife Of tie vel
known Richmond florist, Is dead.
The Powhatan democratic club 0!
Richmond last night accepted the resi:;;-
nation OF c. V. Meredith as president
and elected Jefferson Wallace IS his
successor.
At Norfolk yesterday Judge Hanckel
sentenced William Downing, colored.
to be hung December for the murder
OF Emma Lane. Chas. Williams is to
be hung the same day.
Miss Maria Dorset, authoress, and
head Instructor at Dorsett Female
Academy, Culpeper. died ut that insti-
tuition yesterday from paralysis OF the
brain, after an illness OF few days.
The twenty first annual convention
OF the Virginia Christian Missionary
Society began in Richmond in the
Seventh Street Church yesterday. To.
day the convention proper opened
with Col. John B. Cary presiding.
Solicitor General Holmes Conrad,
acting as Attorney General OF the
United States, has selected successor
TO District Attorney Lassiter, OF Viz.
GINA, who was recently called upon to
resign because OF his active participa-
ton in the campaign Of the State. 1t
is expected that the appointment will
be announced to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-07

The President il not OILY constantly guard
ID t- special detail CT EoTernDent detec-
i've: but Ms wife and children, nov On their
way here, are under the protection OF sim
la guard.
Mr.. Lawrence Gardner, secretary OF
the democratic congressional commit.
tee. returned yesterday afternoon from
the convention OF the national associa-
ton o. democratic clubs. held al ST.
Louis, No, October 3rd. The club
convention" said Mr.. Gardner, was
the most largely attended and most
thoroughly enthusiastic OF any conyen-
lion OF the kind ever held. Despite the
hard times and the discrimination Of
the railroads, there were more delegates
present than We anticipated, and each
State, Territory ard the District OF Co.
lumbia was represented, and by dele
cations representing the flower OF the
democratic party. While the young
men may be said to have predominated,
the older men were there, too, to
aid with their counsel and advice.
While ct St. Louis aud on M way
thither and back, consultations were
rad with delegates from all parts Of
the country aud while | went to ST.
Louis alreg.. - isd that Mr.. Bryan
would be elected, l returned with alb
solute certainty that nothing could be
done to stay the tide that will carry
MIN into the White House. The South
and West are surely solid for Mr.. Bryan,
and in this l include Maryland, OF
which States vote there is now no
doubt. Il will be found in the Bryan
column, where it belongs. Reports
made TO me at s.. Louis show that
Kentucky is no longer, if it ever was, q
doubtful State. That disposes of the
claim made By the Hanna claim bureau
in Chicago as to the South. What about
the West: Well, as to the States west
OF the Mississippi they are ours, il re-
ports made are OF any value.
The two Dakotas, Washington,
Oregon and California were reported
safe, and the democrats in Iowa, while
they have been having hard fight, are
well organized in clubs and are conf
den, OF success. Reports from the
central west were all good, and if the
| republicans base their hopes Of electing
Mckinley on carving Indiana, Illinois,
Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio and Wis
con5in, they are basing their calcula
tons upon very unstable foundations.
We travelled over the ire Of the c. & o. z. 2 q.
Ak Us through soI hern Illinois, INDIANA.
and Ohio and the e:ntemen OF our parry
made point to &c. out A. each station and
;zlk win the people TIE resnlt OF these
,alEs we're most graf Tying showing U; con
cl1=ivelv. as had been previously reported 70
Us &, 81 Louis, that all three OF those States
would give good majori;iez FOR 3 yan. l
have RETAINED. up 10 the present time, from
expressing ny opinion io' publication, but
now feeling 20 absolutely confident Of the re.
salt STATE the sincere belief tat Bryan 9
! election Is assured. Bu- Is this is the fight Of
,, the people against the money powers Of the
world We must BE- watchfu and Keep up the
sight Until results are declared"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-07
T0-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
The Car Sinhtseeinn

PARIS, Oct. THE gala opera per-
Torrance given in honor OF the Gar
and Czarina last evening came 10 81 alb
rupt termination in the middle OF the
ballet, owing to the slight indispo:i-
ton Of the Gar, as g result Of fatigue.
the day having been one OF great ex-
element TO hin.
a cold, drilling rain fell throughout
the morning, but despite the diEcom-
fort OF being out OF doors, thousands Of
people assembled in the vicinity OF the
Russian embassy hoping to catch a
glimpse Of the imperial visitors. Pres
ident Faure, with Madame and Mile.
Faure occupied seats in the Cars Ian
dau in drive about the city sightsee-
ing. The streets through which the
party passed were lined with people
and much enthusiasm was manifested.
The Paris newspapers are unanimous
in declaring that the sixth of October
VIII leave indelible memories upon the
hearts Of Frenchmen and Russians.
The Figaro says: Conclusive words
and definite acts have already been ex.
changed and probably they will be com
pleted st Chalons, but they are already
enough to convince Europe OF our
union''
The Car and Czarina after leaving
the cathedral visited the Palais de JUS
tice, the Pantheon and the Hotel des
Invalides, returning to the Russian En-
bassy for luncheon. IL the afternoon
the Gar laid the first stone Of the new
bridge across the Seine to be known as
the Alexander III bridge, in honor Of
the late Car OF Russia. The Car
while at the Pantheon paid a visit 10
the tomb OF President Carnot, upon
which he placed magnificent wreath
of%hite flowers. Madame Carnot and
her sons were present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-07
Mr.. BRYAN.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Oct. w. ].
Bryan left this city at S:l3 o'clock this
morning feeling fresh and rested. A
big crowd was in waiting at the Grand
Hotel and when he appeared he was
greeted with cheers. He was at once
driven to the station, where another
big crowd had assembled. As the train
pulled out there was round OF lusty
cheers.
Mr.. Bryan also spoke at Noblesville
and Upton to large crowds. AT No
blesville, republican town, the repub-
licans had announced golden rod pa
rade, but it was not in evidence when
Mr.. Bryan arrived.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-07
WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCT. :. 1896.

AMoSe TIE thousands OF those wno
either did not work or even go TO the
polls at the last Presidential election,
were many who since their nanhooo
had never before tha. time failed TO De
there on similar occasions, dong duty
for the democratic party, and generally
known as workers" All laborers, no
matter il what sort OF work, whether
of hand OF head, they may De engaged,
expect some sort OF pay. There are
1nanv CASES in which even soldiers en-
eaged in defense OF their native coun-
tres have refused to fight without pay.
The democratic workers referred to
were informed after Mr.. Cleveland mad
been elected the 61st time, that il po-
liucal workers were paid with Office
free Institutions would fail, and that
political activity was bar, rather tnan
a step 70 government employment.
Tnev therefore became 90 passive IN
their democracy, that many thousands
o; them RETAINED even from voting,
the result being that Mr.. Cleveland
was defeated, though g majority OF the
people OF the country were opposed to
g high tariff. 10 force bill and were in
favor OF al income tax. All the deno-
cratic workers who were absent from
the polls four years ago, will De as near
toeir Old posts as possible three weeks
from next Tuesday, and will stay tnere
from the time the polls open until they
c.o=e. doing al they can TO cleo: the
peoples Presidential candidate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-07
Georgia Election.

AUGUSTA, Ga , Oct. The election
is proceeding quietly with clear wealth
er. Richmond county, OF which Au-
gusta is the county seat, will probably
90 democratic by 5000 plurality. This
congressional district (the Tenth is the
nome OF Thomas Z. Watson, and is the
populistic stronghold. The indications
are that the democrats may carry il.
There is no republican ticket in the
i-ld for Governor, the fight being be-
tween ". y. Atkinson, democrat, and
Seaborne Wright, nominated by the
populists and prohibitionists and sup
ported by the regular republican organ
Ization headed by Chairman A. Z BUCK.
No doubt is entertained OF Governor
Atkieson's reelection by from $4,000 to
5000 majority.
Telegrams from Macon, Savannah,
Augusta, Columbus, Rome and Athens
indicate full democratic vote and To-
creased majorities over the vote OF two
years ago.
The legislature will be democratic by
an overwhelming majority insuriog the
election Of ex.Speaker Charles F. Crisp
10 the United States Senate Is the sue
ces=or to General John B. Gordon.
SAVANNAH, Ca, Oct. "A very
heavy vote is being polled here. The
prohibition vote is very light. There
is some scratching. bu: practically the
full vote s being cast for Governor At
kinson and the State ticket.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-10-07

OSE POTENTIAL factor in determln-
ing me result OF the present political
campaign seems TO have been entirely
overlooked even By those most interest
q in ina: result, and that is the vote OF
the vzs. number Of democrats in al sec,
tons Of the country who, understand
ing Mr. Cleveland il 1892 as well az al
tne rest Of TIE party do now, were 90
disguised with hin that instead OF go.
ing TO the polls on election day, they
went anywhere else, or remained at
home. All those democrats, and the
returns Of the last Presidential election
snow that there were hundreds OF thou
sands OF them, now that they have
man to vote for in whose democracy
they have implicit confidence and on
whom they can confidently rely, will
be sure to turl out three weeks from
next Tuesday, and their votes vii! 60
far TO Offset the effect Of the twenty
million with which the plutocrats are
attempting TO buy the Presidency.