Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-10-15

Mrs. Mckinley and company 81
friends occupied the press box at the
Earnum & Bailey circus last night.
RULED orr raE SILVER rARry.
Too Much nj . rcmIsissti.a On the Ticket
for Missouri vos~rs-
Jefferson City. Mo. Oct. l.. - The
secretary Of state. who rs a candidate
declined yesterday To file the Silver
party ticket on the grounds that the
ticket. under the caption Silver party
ticket" with Democratic and Populist
fusion electors and the Republican
state ticket. would nc misleading TO
voters. The gold standard Democrats
have filed their ticket with Judge Brace
for the supreme court a their candi-
date.
Brace Is also the nominee on the
Silver Democratic ticket. II will lie
seen. therefore. that the Democrats
have raised a question which may
prove more serious than anticipated.
II the supreme court sustains the secrc-
tary Of state In his position 10 will u
Is said. be bound To- rule that there
Is but ono legal ticket filed.
Speaks for Candidate Watson.
Atlanta. Ga. Oct. is.-In response Go
q telegram frsm the Atlanta Journal
II. w. Reed. Tom watson's personal
representative In the national Poptlist
committee in session at Chicago. wires
as follows: In reply to- your telegram.
Mr. watson will never be satisfied that
the fusion policy Is the correct one as
he has repeatedly expressed himself.
and several members of tho national
committee agree with him. The com
mittee concluded that ~ was too late
to consider another plan. and do not
intend to he held responsible In case n
reform president should not lie elected.
i do not anticipate any friction he.
tween the comittee and candidates"
Palmer md Buehrer In r.sv~ss~~.
Columbia. Tenn. Oct. ia.-C-n-rais
Palmer and l;uckncr. Mrs Palmer aud
Mrs. Buckncr. reached Columbia yes
tcrdsy morning. 4 committee met them
at the station and escorted them To- the
hotel. In the afternoon they spoke TO
a very good crowd In the opcra HOUSE.
many ladies being present. General
Palmer spoke FIRST
Pulaski. Oct. i5.-Gcncrsis Palmer and
here last night. At the rio-- .,f tire
speeches General Palmer and Mr.. Palmer
and General and Mrs Backpc- received
tn. audience uron the s,arr. and th.u
they departed for Birmingham.
BssheP w,sser Opposes ireland.
New York. Oct. ia-iIish1p Wigscr. II
the Newark. ~. j.. diocc-~ most xi.orou..
~ condemns the campaign letter Of Arch.
bishop Ireland. He says the nrrht,.h.p
always has ben an extremist. and that
his declarations conccrninShhc. Chicago
platform are absolutely no, true. Iisi,,p
Nigscr says that the archbishop made q
most Ericvou> error Tn writing any such
letter, couchcsi TN such strong iansr:ssr.
BrsehssrsdEe Nominated by R<pasisesss.
Frankfort. ny, OFT is.-Tbc Seventh
district Republican committee r,-, her,
yesterday and resolved itself int, a eo,p.
vcntion and nominated ". 4. y. Brcckin.
ridge rs that party's candidate for con
gress. This means that the name Of Col.
onel B-cckinridee. who hss already ben
nominated ~ the National Democrats.
viii so under the Republican device on
the ballot.
Tssssr Speaks Co usssssae.
vandalis. Ills. Oct. is.-It 4. estimated
that 500 people were pr~--ps m IN. Re-
publican rally. Governor Hs.stov~ of
Pennsylvania. and John X. Tanner ar.
rIved from the cast on q special train and
both addressed the people from . stand in
the court house park. There w-rc iarrp
psrsdes In the afternoon and evening
rePsiist Csedsdass withdraw.
South Bend. Ind. Oct. ls-John 4.
Bender. Popuiist candidate for con-
gress. has Withdrawn In favor of
Charles keliison. Democratic NOMINEES.
Rsossvss Tor ehe fshsea nssk.
washington. Oct. 15.-GeorSe Rel. os
Mount Plcaont- Mich. has hecn app,ins-
q rcceiver Of the First National bank u
Hhsca N.cs