Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-15
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by Telegraph.
The gold Withdrawals Monday
amounted to S657, 800, leaving the re-
serve at the close of business at $685.
42O,635.
The national convention of the An
cient Order of Hibernians opened at
the Catholic club at Detroit, Mich, at
noon Tuesday, nearly 400 delegates be-
ing present.
The Penny Press, of Minneapolis,
Mimi, will announce Tuesday that ex-
Congressman John Lind (rep) has
consented to run as the silver candi-
date for governor.
VIM. j. Bryan, accompanied by Mrs.
Bryan, left the scene of his triumphal
nomination Monday afternoon at 2:3O
p. m. over the Illinois Central railroad
for his boyhood home in Salem, Ill.
At the Caledonian Athletic club. Phil
adelphia, Monday night Pat Slavin
knocked out Joe Butler, the colored
heavyweight, in one minute and ten
seconds, with half right arm swing
on the jaw.
AT Colorado Springs, Col, the bolt
ing republican delegates from the. st.
Louis convention are preparing to hold
a conference and issue proclamation
as to what they propose to do in the
coming campaign.
Senator Quay has resigned the state
Craftsmanship and his successor will be
elected at once. Deputy Attorney GEN.
eral j. p. Elkin will be elected Mr..
Quay's successor. He is staunch fol-
lower of the senator.
The fourth annual convention of the
National Retail jewelers. association
began at Atlantic City, N. j., Tuesday
and will continue for three days. The
convention was opened with an ad-
dress by the president, Herman Mauch,
of st. Louis.
1t is reported that the Marquis di
Rudini has succeeded in obtaining the
acceptance by Visconti Venosta of the
portfolio of foreign affairs and that
Signor Luzzatti becomes minister of
the treasury and Gen. Pelloux, minis
ter of war.
Forest fires are raging in the Cas-
cade mountains, in Washington. for
miles on each side of the Northern Pa
citic railroad. Great damage has been
done to timber and at times the flames
threatened trains passing over the
mountains.
Chas. A. Walsh, of Ottumwa, Ia 4,
secretary of the state central commit
tee of Iowa and the manager of the
Boies campaign, will be the permanent
| secretary of the democratic national
committee, if his probationary term as
temporary secretary proves satisfactory
to the committee.
The Illinois gold democrats received
q setback Monday in the announcement
of Postmaster Washington Hesing, of
Chicago, a leader of that faction from
the start, that he was opposed to q
third ticket. He denounced the propo-
sition on the ground that third ticket
would mean the election of the silver
democratic ticket
At a meeting of citizens of Bath,
Me-, it was voted that an elaborate
public reception should be given
to Hon. Arthur Sewall on his
return to that city. The re-
publican and democratic city COM
mittees have been given full power To
act and will labor together to make
the occasion a memorable one.
WAsHINoroN, July l4-For Ohto-PartIy
cloudy with conditions favorable to thunder
storms Wednesday; light westerly winds
For Kentucky--Continued fair and warm
weather Wednesday; southwesterly winds
For West yirginia-Partiy cloudy. probably
with scattered thunder storms Wednesday;
southwesterly winds
Enthusiastically fair and warm wednes.
day; fresh south to southwest winds