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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
ROOSEVELT AND THE ROUGH RIDERS
THEIR GOOD CONDITION DUE TO THE COLONEL
SAYS THE ASSISTANT SURGEON


THE Medical News to-day publishes an article
BY DR. Frank Donaldson. assistant surgeon OF the
LIST Volunteer Cavalry, treating OF the physicai
condition Of the Rough Riders Mt mastering out;
The writer with reference 10 the lack OF GER
tain necessities In Cuba:
Our troopers. however. did have rather more and
better food than most OF the regiments. Lhanks
TO Colonel Roosevelts unceasing thouRhtiuihess
for the men, and his delightful contempt Tor RED
tape where their needs concerned. We were
enabled TO rustic" quantities OF food and stimuli
lants His private purse was always OPEN and no
often told me to stop at no expense in getting sup
plies OF all kinds. AS said. the regiment returned
in excellent condition, and with his permission we
Immediately established the despised regimental
hospital
they received than the fact that there were only
thirty men who were really too sick TO come 10
Montauk to- be mustered out. l make this state
ment advisedy. for have "A complete list OF those
who were not hand when finally broke
be mustered out IoS Many OF these. how
ever. though physically able TO get back were de-
men not seen personally ! have received letters
regarding their condition. and after carefully ex-
aiming my notes | am safe In making this state
ment; OF these thirty only twenty were i'll. and at
the present writing have but four seri-
ousy sick; these four with typhoid fever. This
record Is a source OF considerable pride TO u.s. for
surely thirty Ill men out of a regiment of /. }
speaks eioquently for the which they had re-
Ceived.
AS ! said before. could not have obtained
this result had IL not been for Colonel Roosevelts
constant help. moral and financial and / can
truthfuy say that 1t is to his unselfsh devotion
unceasing oversight and his personal interest In
every man that this volunteer regiment has come
out In such good shape. Moreover his interest
did not cease with the breaking up at Montauk
Acting under his orders. the condition and position
into by me and their necessities provided for OF
course. i 90 not mean 10 say that there not
number Of them still having certain stomach and
ihtesuhai trouble. and occasional fever.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
SKETCH OF f. II. FISHER.
THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS
IN THE XTH DISTRICT.

THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS
IN THE XTH DISTRICT.
Elijah NJ. Fisher. the Republican nominee for
Congress in the Xth District, Is a New-Yorker
through and through. He has lived in the dis
trict all his life. and has been prominent
figure in It's political history from the time OF his
first vote or fine appearance and impressive ad-
dress. with a genial, whole-souled disposition Mr..
Fisher has made a host OF friends who are now
banding themselves together in order 10 make GER
tain his election Mr.. Fisher looks back upon
long and successful business career. In his. dis
trict IS a large labor element. from the biz fac
tories Of the lower West Side He has ever been
an earnest advocate OF protection 10 American IN
dusry and labor. and his stanch and loyal
friendship for the aboring class will bring hum
dreds Of votes which have never before been cast
for a Republican candidate.
Mr.. Fisher born In this city In 1870 He
ceived hts early education In the pubic schools
and was graduated from the old Free Academy
After three years course he took his degree as
n veterinary surgeon and practised his profession
for a number Of years. About thrty-slx years ago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
be sure to have your name on tho resfstr"-
ttou books This Is the second day OF regis
JOHN MURRAY MI CHELLS REAOMiNA1ION
CAME AS AN ENDORSEMENT OF HIS SPLENDID
WORK FOR SOUND MONEY

WORK FOR SOUND MONEY.
John Murray Mitchells renominatio ton by tho Re-
publicans OF the With Congress District came ms
natural Endorsement and commentator Of the
splendid work achieved by him in the interest OF his
party and the cause of sound money The man who
could twice in succession defeat the Tammany Tiger
in his own favorte stamping-ground was consid-
cred the logical choice of the Republicans In their
efforts TO win again IN the district this fall MI
Nitcheu's district has been made notorious by the
"Whyso Gang" and the CHERRY Hi Gang" besides
other unorganized criminals who made Infamous
election frauds part OF the political history Of this
city II was in this district that the crooked work
was done which defeated Blaine for the Presidency.
In conducting successful campaigns for Con-
gress Mr. Mitchell has been absolutely fearless and
at his own expense. in 1894. he employed corps
OF detectives through whom he able to
pose the daring frauds attempted by his opponents.
In the election OF 1896 although Tammany was Of
fering TO bet Overwhelming odds that he would be
defeated, Mr. Mitchell ran Up majority OF l,26s.
Mr. Mitchell Is the Of the late William Mitch
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
DEMOCRATS WORKING HARD.
CROKER ANGRY AT JUSTICE DALY-THE
TOUR OF EX-JUSTICE VAN WYCK-TAM-
MANY'S RATIFICATION MEETING


The Democratic leaders are working like Trojans
70 pull victory out OF the election this fall They
have plenty OF money. as the assessments have
been made. and the leaders talking loudly about
victory. They have decided that Mr. Van Wyck
shall speak In the campaign at various places I'm the
state but they say scornfully that he Will not
travel around in q palace car
Prominent Democrats were gravelv discuss,ng
Justice Days speech yesterday. They admitted
seriously that It was a staggering blow for Mr.
croker Mr.. Croker himself was livid In the face
When asked about the matter He said brusquely:
"Daly Is good DAILY Democrat That is all"
Nr. Croker was at headquarters for short time
and talked with many OF the district leaders He
IS talking more than usual just now and asserts
that Van Wyck will have a big majority in the
State as well as the city. Mr.. Croker IS now in
active charge OF the campaign in the State as we'll
as In the city. Senator McCarren is his deputy in
the State headquarters and John +. Carroll is his
deputy In the city. He divides his time between
the two headquarters Senator Murphy has gone
to his home in Troy. He will not return until next
week
Justice Van Wyck is SIN busily engaged in look
Ing after the details OF his campaign. He is at
headquarters but little. and remains most Of the
time in Brooklyn. lie is said to be preparing a
speech for next Tuesday night TO be delivered at
the Tammauy Hall ratification meeting, out as vet
his boss hasn, said whether he VIII let him speak
his little piece or not.
IL was Sstlu dt NeatudFtefS tTdt all the dates
for ex-Justce Van Wyck's had not been made
out as yet. but that In all probability he wifi make
speech every night after next Monday. After the
ratification meeting of Tammany Hall here on
Tuesday night he Will go up the State somewhere.
On Saturday night of next week ne speaks at BUT
falo with Elliot Danforth on MONDAY October o.
at Rochester: october n at Syracuse and on
October 81 at Utica. The intervening dates Will be
filed out later.
Further preparations were made yesterday for the
ratification meeting 70 be held by Tammany Hail
next Tuesday night II has been decided TO have
iNe AUXILIARY meetings around The speakers stands
I'm Fourteenth-st Irving Place and Union Square
one hundred speakers Will address the crowds from
these stands There will be speeches In German
Italian and other languages. Among the more
prominent speakers who have been engaged are
Eliot Danforth. John B. Stanchiied. John T. Car
mody OF Penn Yam; James * Mcclure, of SYRIA
cuse; Perry Belmont, Thomas +. Grady William
H. Page. John W. Keller. George Il. Mcclellan
Thomas c. O'Suiiyan Almet F. jerks and John
NJ Quinn.
The Tammany Committee OF Notification Will in
form the candidates for the Supreme Court and
City Court of their nomination Mt the Democratic
Club at $3.50 O'Clock tonight. Thomas F. Grady Is
chairman of this committee, and will speak.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
FIGHTING THE SILVERITES.
THE CAMPAIGN IN ERIE COUNTY BEING
WAGED ON NATIONAL ISSUES.

"
STATE sENATOR-STRONG CANDIDATES
PLACED IN THE FIELD BY
THE REPUBLICANS
frnoM STAFF CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE.)
Buffalo Oct. H-"Free-silver coinage" Is again an
issue In the XLVIIth Senate District. for the Demo-
Gratis have nominated William F. Msckey. one OF
the most conspicuous followers OF William j. Bryan.
for Senator In this district Mr.. Mackey Is receiv-
ing assistance from Senator Edward Murphy jr.,
NETWORKS silver Senator. and therefore the con-
test promises TO be warm one. since Murphy has
q large amount OF the sinews OF political war to
bring about his own reelection as United States
Senator. Mackey bases his claim for an election
as State Senator upon his wish 10 be In Albany In
January next, when the Legislature elects United
States Senator. In order that he may vote for
Murphy Senator Murphy's vote In favor OF Sena-
tor Teers resolution declaring United States bonds
payable In silver dollars worth 80 cents especially
pleased Mackey and since then he has had an
ardent desire TO be elected n State Senator 10 show
his appreciation OF Murphy's act by voting In favor
Of his recollection as Senator.
sHEEHAN'S OLD STAMPING GROUND.
The Senate district whose capture Is thus at
tempted by the silver Democrats Is composed en-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
TO START WITH A RUSH NEXT WEEK.
PLANS FOR AN ACTIVE CAMPAIGN IN THE XVIII
CONGRESS 1hsTRrcr-MEETINGs

The Republican campaign In the XVIII Congress
District will be started with rush early next week
Election district meetings will be held IN all OF the
ten Assembly districts comprising the XIVth Con-
gress District nightly On Thursday Colonel Roose-
welt will speak twice In the district. He Will speak
first a; a meeting. to be held under the au-
spices OF the West Side Republican Club at Dur
lands Riding Academy. Sixteth-st.. Central Park
and the Boulevard This meeting is to be held, OF
course In the interest OF the State ticket but II Is
especially arranged In the interest OF the candidacy
OF Lemuel E. Quigg for Congress- The West Side
Club has arranged for parade. which is to be
headed by the 9Th Regiment Band and twenty
mounted Rough Riders The parade will start in
the upper part OF the XXIst Assembly District call
ing at the various political clubs on the way TO
Dur!ands The line OF march will be down Am
sterdan-ave TO the Boulevard. 10 Durland's Acad-
envy. at Sixtieth-st.
Another parade will be formed IN the southern
part o. the Congress district and will march UP ana
through Tenth-ave. and across Fifty nnth-st. TO
Durland's Arrangements have been made for out
side meetings and also for overflow meeting. to
be held in the Metropolitan Bicycle Academy
There is 10 be a vocal quartet and string orchestra
10 entertain the people in Duriands Academy. too-
mel Roosevelt will be the first speaker. Congressman
Qugg the second. and It is hoped that Chauncey
NJ Depew will be the third. He Is to be followed
by John Proctor Clarke G \. BoNee. Jr.i pres r
After the meeting at Durlands Colonel Roosevelt
ing is being arranged for at the Central opera
House Sixty-seventh-st. and Third-ave Lleuten-
ant-Goyernor Woodruff VIII PRESIDE a, tS ilcg9
Maiby. Archie e. Baxter. NJ. Linn Bruce ana sew
eral OF the local candidates w. Ga, s
There will also be parade on the East Side ana
the managers OF the campaign OF the XlNth Con
gress District say that this kind OF work Will be
kept up until the night before Election Day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15

understand why the great Golden Medical Discov-
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DR.. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser, a
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Worlds Dispsnsary Medical Association for 81 one
cent stamps TO pay the cost OF mailing only or a
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whole medical library in one volume.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
LARGE INCREASE ~ COTTON PRODrcr.

New-Orieans. Oct. N-Secretary Hesters state
ment OF the worlds visible supply OF cotton shows
an increase for the week Just closed OF Sssl o''e
against an increase OF 2o.Si7 last year The 'o'"
visible IL 2273.4iO. against 2iSG9 last week ""'
ls7S69i last year. or this the total OF AmeiLt
can cotton Is 23S6 40. against 2eS.oiS last W.T.
and OF all other kinds including Egypt bIa IA
India etc. $4,000. against 1890 last week. ""0
1f2 Inst
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15

DISSENSION AMONG THE SILVERITEs.
SLOWER WANTS MDoNALD OFF THE TICKET.
AND SAYS HE HAS A BETTER ONE
There was n secret meeting OF the Executive
Committee Of tho Chicago Platform Democrats at
No 10 West Twenty fourth-st.. last night. and At
It's cl,se Charles B. Slower who was one OF tho
prominent spirits IN the Henry George campaign.
declared that Henry NJ Mcdonald must get off the
ticket. He said he had requested Mr.. McDonOld 20
get Off the ticket. as he had promised 10 do. when
a more suitable candidate should be selected. Mr..
Slower said that such a man was now available,
but he would say who the man Mr..
McDo lod has No intention OF giving up the NOM
nation He said last night that the petitions from
every county in the State ever either in Albany or
on their way there. There had been some doubt
regarding Sullivan and Delaware counties, and X
was feared that the in charge Of the petitions
had been bought Off by certain Interested persons
Late last night, however. Mr. Mcdonald and his
followers were made happy by the receipt OF tele-
grams from the leaders Of the two doubtful coun-
ties announcing that the required signatures had
been obtained and the certificates forwarded %
Albany.
Mr.. Slower and the men opposed 10 Mr.. Nc
Donald declare that they Will not vote for him.
They are rather guarded in their statements, bur
II Is evde IT that Mr.. Mcdonald ooes- not pos
the confidence Of many prominent slyeries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
ASSEMBLY NOMINATIONS.

Catsknl. y. Y, oct 1.-THE Republicans Of
ireene County have nominated for Assemblyman
, G. Green, Of Coxsacke.
Carmel, n. Y. Oct. 1.-THE Democrats Of Put
am County to-day nominated Adrian IL. Dean. Of
,armel for Member Of Assembly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
GENERAL HARRISON UNABLE TO SPEAK.

GENERAL HARRISON UNABLE TO SPEAK
A letter inviting ex-President harrison 10 make
some speeches in this State during the campaign
WAS sent 10 him a week ago by William Barnes
,r chairman OF the Executive Committee of the
Republican State Committee. Yesterday Mt
Barnes gave out the following letter which Gen
eral Harrison had sent In reply;
NY Dear Sir: | have your letter % the 7th Inst.
inviting me 20 make speeches in the New
York campaign for Colonel Roosevelt and his asso-
cia,es on the ticket. regret 10 say that II will
be absolutely Impossible for 20 comply with
this request. ! am engaged with my associate
counsel in preparing an important brief. and We
have only a few weeks now TO complete II. have
been compelled decline every suggestion to DO
any other work or 10 make speeches until this
work t. accomplished II circumstances were
otherwise il would give me great pleasure 10 make
any contribution could TO the success OF Colonel
Roosevelt. whose gallantry In way and whose in
tcgrfty in civil office have commended him
highly 10 all who know him. Very truly yours.
BENJAMIN HARRISON
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
FOR THE WHOLE TICKET.

The XXXIst Assembly District Association OF the
Republicans of the County OF New-York held
meeting on Thursday evening and passed resoiu-
tions indorslng the nomination OF Colonel Roose-
Welt and other candidates on the State ticket ana
praIsing the candidates nominated by the Repuo-
lican County Convention. The final resolution de-
Jared: I'VE pledge our earnest support 10 the Re
publican ticket from top 10 bottom. and recon.
I,nard the nominees thereon to all Independent
~oters who believe in sound money and honest gov
OepfN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
BAR ASSOCIATION TO MEET TONIGHT.

An important meeting OF the Bar Association will
be held this evening, when the Committee judi
cal Nominations Will make a report concerning the
nominations for the Supreme Court in New-York
County. The report will be presented by El.hu
Root the chairman OF the committee. and il IS K
pected that full information will be given regarding
The reception which the committee received when IL
tried 10 persuade the Tammany bosses 10 renom-
mate Justice DAILY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
DOES Not WANT THEN APPOINTED

The Good Government Club of the XIXth Assembly
District has protested TO the Police Board against
the reappontment OF eleven inspectors OF election
who served last year and made Incorrect returns
OF the count OF the vote for Assemblyman and Al
derman In the district. These returns were ordered
corrected by the Court OF Appeals after Assembly
man Stewart and Alderman Okie had been kept out
OF their Offices several months.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
REDUCED RATES TO PHILADELPiIA Ni~
ROYAL BLUE LINE FOR THE
RITEE

For the Peace Jubilee at Philadelphia. octoneI,
a. and q. the Royal Blue Line VIII sell rounr y,
trim tickets from all stations 70 Philadelphia, u.
rate of single fare for round trip Tickets WIZ "
s.ld and good going october q 20, q ana rsi ,s
ing leaving Philadelphia 10 October 81 lnS,usNfx, ,
Stations in New-York Central II. X. OF New-yei-
Sey, foot Liberty Street and South Ferry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
SIGNATURES FOR TIE sILvERIrEs.

Henry f. Brown chairman Of the Executive Com
mittee OF the Democracy of the Chicago Platform,
started for Albany yesterday morning 10 flo with
the Secretary OF State the Independent certificates
OF nomination. requisite in order to place that
party's ticket on the ballot. He took with him about
fourteen thousand signatures. IL said. But
It was also said that three counties had not been
heard from and the law requires that fifty sigma
lures como from each county. He expected 20
have the lacking certificates before he He'd his
papers with the Secretary OF State.
The name OF Elliot DanfOrth appears on the GER
ti0cates 40 candidate for Lieutenant-Governor. Mr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
RICHMOND DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS

The Richmond County Democratic Convention
was held In the German Club rooms In Stapleton.
yesterday afternoon. Dr. John l.. Feeny presided.
Charles J. Kullman nominated for the AS
semhly to succeed himself. Edward S. Rawson.
son OF former District-Attorney Sidney +. Raw
son. nominated for District-Attorney. Mr..
Rawson Is only twenty-seven years old and IL
said TO be the youngest candidate ever nominated
for the office in the county.
The Democrats have opened headquarters in the
Pavilion Hotel in New Brighton Judge Van Wyck
IL expected TO make address staten Island
eel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15

HAMILTON LEAGUES GOOD WORK.
The Hamilton League Washington Heights Re
publican organization. has secured special head
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15

pan,orth is the regular Democratic candidate for
that office and the fling OF the nomination Will 70.
Quire him either TO accept or decline the !ndepenr
dent nomination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15

quarters Tor the present campaign and has entered
theoretically on the work Of securing large vote
in that district for Theodore Roosevelt for Gov
ernor and other Republican nominees. A largo
room has been secured at the intersection OF Am
sterda m-ave. Hamilton Place and West One-hun-
dred-and-fortyth ird-st. OF the most prominent
points OF the district Transparencies have been
placed in position and campaign documents Will
be furnished TO all visitors and information given
TO matters concerning voting.
An enthusiastic meeting OF the League was held
last night. Ex-Judge James =. Davenport pre-
sided and introduced Senator John Ford, Charles
w Lewis the candidate for Assembly In the
XXIIId District: Captain John p. Leo, and others
who made addresses. The speakers dwelt on the
Importance OF sustaining the National Admnlstra-
ton and on the public record and services or the
candidates The officers OF the League are: James
p. Davenport president; Edward NJ Morgan mrs, hrs'
president: John II. Hencke recording secretary
b. j. McNicce. treasurer; George l. Brown imam
cal secretary Robert G. Winters chairman Execu-
tive Committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15

cwiMe 10 the demand ior
space in the Sunday SvVhuNs,
Advertisers GIN eoNier q
eveat tauor BY sending in
tMew COPY al the earliest
moment.
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All 20 polifnE-pInces open from 7 n m
10 III p. m. to-day for resistrntion. Don't fail
TO get your name on the books
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-15
TWO ABLE REPRESENTATIVES,

The free-silver issue also IL being fought over
in Congress districts Erie County has two Con-
gress districts the XXXIId and the XXXIIId.
Both are represented by Republican representa-
tves. although the Democratic Legislature OF 1902
under William i. Sheehans leadership attempted
10 give the XXxIid Congress District permanent
ly into the possession OF the Democratic party.
But an exceptionally strong Republican candi-
date. Rowland h. Mahany, won the district In
1894 and was reelected In 1875 by still larger
ma jority. Mr.. Mahany Is once more a candidate
with good prospect OF being elected. He IL only
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-17

mnda Wph she ala II a little Chlnofe
don Find q small krtrllng one about
fNo uri onn-ilf Inches high. and make
"a pfD.y Ntile coat Tor u out ~ som
bright BIT u velvet: gather pretty
contracting cu'nr uf rIlk beneath this
flr a blouse, una then lei the little ng-
ure test on a few circles OF felt. nicely
p.nkcl around. faaien these IN che
orHier " the circle ana chen glue the
mln upon them.
Another pretty ptnNlpcr IL made by
buying The lit,' Mexican hitH thai are
made Tor ornaments, They ore about
Ihrlp Inches VIDE, ana book pretty II
mounted upon ftls made u ghe MeXl-
can c1lors. ~ ana yellow. Place che
cpiors alternately und ltf ouch extend
- WAS beyond the other; fastcn the folt
AMI stitch the hat on top,
\ paper weight lhul r. beautiful D.
made ny nrilsilelIly arranging tiny Hra-
shells and mpssos together AMI putting
chem ban.lth glass. These glasses can
be bought cIghar oval or square, and
they mlgu,fy Whltever Is put beneath
'hcm. Takr your glass ana cut a picce
- oir.fuifd .hs sis' N the hollow IN
the glass. and on in mis- cardboard ar
rtngr as neatly as possible the tiny
sprays of moss 0nl she'll iiuWcra Have