Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-01-14
ELECTION INQUIRY.
ALLEGED AVDyLENT STATE
VOTES FOR MNINLEY.
CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILWAY.
An interesting statement with Re
spcct 20 It-scnator WoIcott's Mis-
sion-PrOposcd Initiation Of Bl-
mctnIIism by Mckinley.


WAShlNGION' D. c.. January H-
l-ICciaL) There WAS a conference held
TODAY in the room az tho Committee ON
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Give ot the most remarkable and ass
founding results In lact 30 may lead
d.. .rrfhfr Haves and ridden casa of n
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There was present at this conference
besides senator Dubois of Idaho. Sena-
t.r Teller. Of Colorado. Senator Petit
10 South p.rof,. cbofrr,,,
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HosiNc' "a 'ne ",iilooI".ic H'a'o 0o"'-
m.ttcc OF MInnesotai Representative
Iouuc. OF Minnesota. and others. The
object Of The meeting was 10 take mca-
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t"uo" ui '"o i"'e f'es''o''''"' 'o'''o"'
and .u understanding was reached when
,ul insure a rigid inquiry into the prcsl-
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Foremost OK 'hese' as SUBJECTS Oh lh-
Ycsusauon into the election methods
...N prov tANI''A 1000 -fNfN iittftif tttN tAiN
States of Ohio and Indiana. 1T was
shown nj the meeting chat in the State
of Indiana there were counted $1,000
more votes than were ever cast before.
and in Ohio an excess of 1000 more
fhau were ever Gust so any previous
...tior fn fhat Statr. There is "a doubt
.r fh. minds Of tho gentlemen present
30. tb. couforcuce this morning 10 The
.rect that this overpIus of votes was
frauJulent. and that the electoral vote
of Inc two States named was carried
DO fraud and certified for MCKINLEY.
,r,r. tbe comhiuod electoral vofe of
.... tv-, etaf.s vvoull NOT oioo+ Mir
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r- rrorose1 investi,ation vould de-
.,,.. sf,,i1.r rr.,,6s I'M lbe mart of the
.,.-,biirars an other States which re-
...It.5 in givipe- +he presidency to Major
,f.Irl,lr, ,rb.n 81 ricbtfuuv LeIonced To
,r. pr,,oo
r,- INVESTIGATION Will he made b5 an
......rti,l conr,.ssion and Marcus DaIv
,r. yyol-known Montana muIti-mfiion-
.le. Who IS here 80 the Arlington, viii
furnish the funds TO prosecute it.
To-day's conference was held so quietly
that few knew anything about it. and
when It's object is known II VIII create
quite Juror in political circles.
WOLCOTT . MISSION.
Tho statement is made bv Senator
chandler To-day that Senator Woicott
Be-, making eotiefactorv rroerass in his
,,,rs,on 10 London i'm the interest of
.- r,rlv international bimetallie confo-
r4rcs Renorts to tho contrary. he saws.
ava either rreroa+ure or are based ON
0rronoous Inflammation Senator Wolcoft
carries 10 London Tho assurance that
unIoss early Affirmative action is taken
ir Enoland LOOKING 10 International biz
r,otoiiier, the 1fctrinlov ADMINISTRATION
Win initiate a movement LOOKING TO in
denondcnt action i'm that behalf ON the
mart of the United States.
Dr Cborio- switch ,ne,,her Of tho VIZ
,.i,fo T.egislat,,re from Nortbamnfon and
Coucctor-of- customs p. /, Auworth. of
,,ane Charles are i'm the CITY and to-day
called ,,pon Roprosentotive Jones az the
Capitol 10 consult him on political and
other matters.
A pqtent was issued to-day % Alfred
a Kent and r.. J. Miller. Icnior. n. c.,
for "a fruit-tree urotector.
pAcrrrc pArrpOAD DEPT
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f.ti"rs NJ tbe central paci6c Companv
t. tb. rartias Who have Ga lono bai5 II
h. tteir ,ree, and the enforcer,ont Of
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.,so,vent the comnanv cam easily be
l..rpauized as n great trunk-line to the
p.clGe coast co~opotino fairly with Am
others and on the basis of solvoncv and
honest roanarement roanifestlv TO the adj
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