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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-28
GOV. TANNER THREATENS WAR.
viii shoot Down Imported Labor
ers With Calling Guns.

CHICAGO. oct. IA special 10 the
Times Herald from Madison H., says:
~ rslterate that I will not tolerate this
wholesale importation or foreigners into
Illinois and If j hear that a mob is TO
be brought into this state, such as was
taken into Eirien. / Will not care on what
railroad 1t comes or for whom, I will meet
IL al the state line and shoot il to pieces
with Calling guns
So declared Gov. Tanner in speech be-
fore 2m auditors gathered at the Knights
of Pythias hall III this city. 1t was the
concluding statement In an address large
iy devoted 10 defense OF his course In the
recent strike In Nirden. The governor re-
viewed "a, great length the cause leading up
10 the rioting. He held the operators to bre
al fault In their dealings with the strik~
ers and then revertIng 70 his acts when the
crisis came. said:
When the United States government
found Il necessary and deemed II BEST 10
forbid the importation OF foreign labor into
this country, | felt that ! vas fully jusu-
fed in the course took at Nir3en. That
trouble never would have occurred IL the
negroes had not been brought here 10 take
the places OF white men. The importations
were repreger tatiVes or the scum OF ma
country. ex~conyicts and worthless char
acters generally. and the state OF Illinois
should not be made dumping ground for
such reprohates. 1 do not propose 10 allow
the operators 10 bring those people here
and took what considered and stni con-
slider the proper means TO prevent It,.
Then followed his uncompromisng dec
iar3ftDn fnat any tram entering ttle state
under similar conditions IN the future
would be met At the border and shot 10
pieces with Calling guns.
CHICAGO. oct. I.-The Tribune will
say tomorrow The coal operators OF I'LL
ros=. interested in the Nirten situation, are
preparing Il petition 20 one OF the United
States courts for an Injunction "a prevent
tlpy. Tanner from Interfering with the i'm
portaton Of labor2rs "a lake the places OF
men formerly employed n the seat OF
trouble. The step ia deemed necessary by
those about 10 take il. because. as they
say. the governor has reiterated his deter
Mutation 80 forCiblv keep out imported la
Dor, ana because ali efforts Al an adjust
rlnnt by arbitration have failed.
CARiiNVfiLE. III. oct &i-The coro-
ncFs jury. which nss been n session four
teen DAYS. hold ng an inquest on the bodies
% the victims Of the riot A. t.rd between
the miners and the guards OF the Chicago
WARDEN CDai Company. returned verdict
This evening The verdict IN each instance
was taat the decreased came to his death
- eUuShot wounds inflicted by weapons
~ the hands Of parties unknown TO the
Jury. No one was CensuTed. and no rec
concentrations were made 10 the grand
jury The grand jury VIII conn enc NoVeuI-
hef IA special session 10 invest ga re the
causes # the tiCt
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VASHON BOMBARDED.
Republicans and FusiOnists Send Out
Many Speakers.

Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intellgencer.
VASHON ISLAND, Oct. gL-Political
meetings have taken the place of other
gatherings on the island during the past
TWO week. The fus.onists opened the
campaign a, Burton October IL, at which
meeting Treasurer Whittiesey and others
were present. The next n gti, Oceoher Is
the same speakers held forth at F'uier's
hall. az the center. Attendance was not
large
October Il the Republicans opened up,
with five speakers present, the time be-
.ng principally occupied by Judges Root
and Gleason. On October 70 the fusion.sts
again held forth at Fullers hall, Griffith
and Cox being the speakers, and tonight
the Republicans are asan billed for Bur-
Ton and October Is for the Center.
The fussonis,s have advertised a meeting
at Center the Friday before election. and
the Republicans the night before The
speakers so far on both sides are way up
IN g. We have had Olson. Gleason, Grit
nth. and are 10 have Griffin.
Col. Patterson, OF VastIon college the
candidate for representative on the Re-
publican ticket from kitsap county, spoke
at tha sch0oihonse at Burton On the even
ing OF October Is To a good house
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WILLIAM j. BRYAN QUITE I'LL.
Is SIN Confined 80 His Room With
Rcmiftcnf Fever.

SAVANNAH. Ga. OFT s!-fol william
J Bryan continues quite il IN his room
4. the De Soto hotel. Ills regiment. the
Third Nebraska. has been here for two
days hui he mas not been able 10 see any
OF his officers or discuss its Attain
Co! Bryan Is attended by Lieut. Col
Mae chief surgeon OF the corps. who hss
pronounced his ror1ptg nj rerlitteat fever,
and u iS safe he aas really neen quite III
y telegram has been seat q Mrs. Bryan,
informing her ~ his Illness. ard II IS PROB
able mat s1e VIII came 20 Savannah with
n a day ~ tgo Col Bryan's regiment Is
Tow IA command Of i4leas- Co. Nls1suaia.
LINCOLN. Neh.. OCT @1.--Mr= w J.
Bryan r preparing 10 70 20 Savannah x
Ira geAtta OF Co& T~yaD DOS n0s improve
Mrs b.yaa %4-1 sae would not 60 FOR a
number - days unless t1@re was 3 chance
Tor gAe worse. A tst~gr2na Received "a 8
t.sE~FT
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Winstock Makes Hot shots at the
Late POpulist Legislature.

Special Dispatch 20 the PoSt-Intclligencer.
ARLINGTON. Oct 2s-Hon. Melvin G.
N1nstock, of Seattle. sent TO supply the
place of W. T.. Humphrey. spoke here to-
nigh, in behalf OF the Republican party
uessIA te the incleuiency OF the weather. Mr.
WinssoCk Was greeted by a good audience
which he Kept highly interested for an hour
and a half while he discussed The financial
and other issues. He exposed the corr7Ip-
ton OF the late fusion legislature with an
unsparsng tongue and rid sulei the aiseg eff
reform or two years ago. The speaker
warned lie people agains. returning 10
congress men who have sianderesi and vii
i1ed the administration. and ella med that
Waahington's needs would be ignored when
presented for consHdera ton ny ss1ctl men
He 3etied proof OF a single congressional
achievement on the part of Lewis save
Saif-sdvertsssrne and showed how
grcundless was ais clam, Of service IN be-
half or labor.
The meeting was very enthusiastic and
quite encouraging 10 local Republicans.
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Coiored Men VIII Vote Straight as
They Shot at Santiago.

Special Dispatch 70 the Post-IG;ejll gencer.
TACOMA. oct. gT.-T~le report published
IN 4 Seattle P0pul~t paper. 20 The effect
that VII Turner. OF th,s city. was oppos-
ing the Republican candidate in ire pres
mt campaign, and that on that account
no Republicans would lose most Of the
CQA0red vote Is totally err0TeoGS
Mr. Turner = a member Of tae executive
committee having charge Of the R@DUb-
lean campaign in this county. and his dill
genr and effective work - thoroughly AZ
preCsstcd by a}I his associates. II an in
ierview talis rnoTaAS ne declared tha: TIE
C0lers.i vote % this county would IL cast
tats year. IS heretofore. fer the Marty Of
Abraham Lincoln. VINO first gave his rec
iae ia light az suffrage. As he aptlv puts
Il, We viii vote as SRA GIT as We shot
a. Santiago"
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TsIki\G ON 4 DEAD ISSUE.
senator Turner Discusses Free sill
yer at Mount Vernon

Seal Dispatch 20 the Post-In .eiigeacer.
MOUNT VERNON, Oct @7-Serator
T>-rne-. ~ Spokane. addressed 10 audience
- about 80 people in the opera house IL
as city last night
sen2ior Turner spoke chiefly CT the free
silver iSs'2e. aa2 no en silus2assn whatever
gzNs U0t1cAle. either CT Eae par ~ ne
speaker ~ the crowd h devote re~Sse-
ef42le sire - cFtt*cas.ng Preside ~ NJ
r .Gssy 2l.d the way the VA w.th Spain
had lca<l carried On TIE rsssc-trt !. =, a.
Ger and ne recently adopted I.epua..cAn
glx- form came - for some heavy 'rosS
AZ sas aa.AlS q he sesE.ss cor
Taken All "a al last u.gnc's S-eerh was
the nl>sSt CA.ly affair darl1g tte present
g@grqAsgr. ard sha senator fest Su.+a cha
srued on account u HQG having larger
audience
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+. w. CUSHMAN AT SVMAS.
Receives Hearty Applause From .
Number of Former EuAiOnistS.

Special Dispatch 10 the Post-Intelligencer
SUMAS Oct. T.-Hon. F. w. Cushman
made a noon-hour talk here today to
good audience During the sixty minutes
he CONDENSED a resume OF the political sit
uation that convinced the audience that
Repubhcanism was the proper policy.
There were many fusionistS OF two years
ago among the auditors, and the change
in Their attitude was quite apparent from
the applause they bestowed on tie patri-
otto and logical speech of the Tacoma or
ator. Mr. Cushman made short addresses
at several stations along the line between
here and WoOlley.
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RoosEvELT's GREAT RECEPTIONS
Business Suspended In the Towns
Which He Visits.

SYRACUSE. y. Y. Oct. 27.-Col. Roose-
welt and party left Rochester this morning
and made the first stop of the day at Can
andaigua, where about $50 persons had
gathered. The reception at Auburn was
equal to those AT Buffalo and Rochester.
business was almost generally suspended
and the streets were thronged with peo-
Pie. Special trains had come in from Ith-
aca. Union Springs, Cayuga, Aurora and
Moravia
Col Roosevelt and Dr. Depew spoke al
every NEE ting.
Syracuse WED with Rochester and Buff
falo tonight in It's reception OF Col. Roose-
welt,
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LOOKOUT IS ALMOST SOLID.
Eorty-two Out Of EOrty-f0ur Resi-
dents viii Vote Republican.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intenigencer.
LOOKOUT Skag.t County. Wash, Oct.
T.-Messrs Hurd and Harrison, Of our
county, spoke here last night TO a good
audience.
ty-tWo Republicans. one Populis. and one
Socialist. Two years ago there were only
nine Republicans here.
The Mddle-of- the Road Popuiists. who
failed TO get their county ticket placed on
file through the opposition OF the fusion
leaders. are almost 10 a man going 10 vote
the Republican ticket.
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lio{ ~rn> TEX Cset - ~ Richmond
TEX. M2-sei Morris au8 p<tee Aut7r re-
Egee~. srte aAnge1 C~2=n = 3otaAl. gaalcys-s
Aaggis Fsgr.ie resi s~d thee outraged = .
gsar-olt l-ud KssA Airs a<sasss = az a.
asS mistress
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Cu.hmun at Coupeyille.

COUPEVILLE. Oct. 21.-Hon Francis
Cushman delivered rousing speech last
Tuesday night TO the largest audience ever
assembled al the courthouse. The crowd
began 70 gather at 7:30 but the speaker
did not appear until after 5 O'Clock. Many
came from Oak Harbor and San de F'tlca-
He received hsarty APPLAUSE Throughout.
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Special Dispatch to the Post-Inielligencer.
COLUMBIA CITY, Oct. CIV. H.
White spoke here in the Odd Fellows hall
last night IN the interest Of fusion. the flu
sion candidates and all that the word
fusion implies. He talked for two hours
TO a fairly good audience. fully one-haK OF
whom were Republicans. The principal
attraction was the quartette of colored
by a prominent fusionist. 10 draw 3 crowd.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo, oct. FIN the erin.
inai court today. Herbert Donovan, Alo1-
70 Arteburn. Charles Cook, James HATH
away and William Hatha way were sen-
fenced To the pen.tentiary for ten years,
for robbing the Burl ngton passenger train
near St. Joseph. on the evening of August
II. The robbers are mere boys OF good
family
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SAN FRANCISCO fA,f = Tate s.scs~
nstke; WAS very weak TO-DAY ana trade
was demora.gEej IN consequence ~ fsa t.tt
i1aogur3ted ~ thc ArhG kfes. al ahs-h
was followed nv "a sif13i'sF s~au .tlor ~ -,
Western SussF Refinery Company. The
price IS stationary a. 50 cents
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statement In various newspapers an
nounc.ng that he had removed Mr.. Harvey
from the management Of the ways and
means committee of the national commit
tee Mr. Jones said the whole story was
fabrication without a semblance of truth
in it,
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SAN FRANCISCO Oct g.-At rs,e@.l-x
e the Hawaiian Sugar Company azId To-
day. the old hoard q directors was -
psaessl ny L rev ~~t ~ officials as fellows.
PEsslif ~. Ii 4. isa4a zsa. directors J. H.
Caste ". ~. As~xaatsv Airer- Neyer
and Fl NJ WAlsa. q. u. Ro.1a MAS ~
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Henry Il. Watermau Dead,

ST. LOUIS. Oot . Henry p Wafs~-
faAn C&pt3tnsaf TIE tnstpa States eresr..,~
csrtts. He'd here th.s morning frasa splra,
alasnsa gitiS-
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OTTAWA, Oct. 27.--Aboait ! o'clock this
morning an earthquake shock passed ever
the city. The duration was about ten see
Onds
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SAN FRANCISCO. Oct 27-The grand
jury took up the Botkin case this after
noon. The finding of a true bill viii neces-
sarily bring the matter into the iocl
courts for trial. now that the supeTias
court has held that Mrs. Botkiu cannot Be
taken from the confines of California
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Col. kcpp-l Desert. Starvation Army,

SAN FRANCISCO. Ce-t @T~-s>el :
NeFfs3. "a ZIG f2r HVc Yeats nss 4, te@ AsSa
x EAs k'a sac coast s.Hl>sag ~ ghe Sasx4-
'sen AfTny, has retired from saak organ
'sAtsS1 aa1 t<..l. DE f9.4atee.s - A.sxx-
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COL. LEWIS LETTER
TO SENATOR HANNA,

{ N1oNGRESsMAN GROSyENoR
} ~ stated in his letter published
~ yesterday fhA; he aai Deem
J informed that Cal. Lewis had writ
s ten q letter OF apology 10 Senator
D Hanna relative to the CoEancae.
{ Responding 10 telsgrapalc inquiry.
D Senator Hanna yesterday wired the
I: Post-Inteiiigencer:
Cleveland, o., Oct. -.
Lewis made no apology,
hut denied ever having
stated that my brother re-
: eefvea Sl3e.Oov for his yacht.
and claimed To have accept
I: ed Mnd used the figures
= given in my statement
I. of the matter afterwards.
n. a. HANNA.
Col. Lewis stated over his own
:: signature in The Maloney letter that
Mr.. Hanna's brother received Sfss--
90 for the Comanene. He after
wards accepted Mr.. Hanna's figures
as 70 the government purchase
price, because they are OF record as
the official figures, and he was
: obliged 10; but. 50 far as the pubic
knows, he has never accepted as
6 correct Mr.. Hanna's statement as
to the original cost Does he now,
{ in face of his recent declaration
, that the vessel is discarded JUNK?
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1AA4AA1aA
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-26
Proc Of Ch.rxe to ,nn.r.ss.

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They do not ask you 20 buy before
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wosld be disastrous to the proprie.
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relying on 10 In most severe cases.
10 is guaranteed. Trial bottles free
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Regular size so cents and a..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-26


Actin. GOV. W. A. NoRrucorr re.
eeived word from Hot Syringe. Ark.
las tiiht which indicates that the
rheum,tsm In the governors wis,
u yielding TO Hot Springs water an d
DOCTORS The word came in q tele-
gram TO the acting governor relative
- Q live-bird tournament, which was
held In Hot Springs yesterday. The
telegram read as follows:
Nv. A. Norshcott: Five entities
Tanner. Clifford. % 81. Louis, Col
Gates. Col. kllwood and Col. Drake
70 live birdie each, distance 81 ysrds;
self and Clifford tied on rs esch,
while the three colonels tied on n
birds each. T,SxER.-
And the people % fllinois will
breath more freely pending further
sdvices over the governors official
signature.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-26

need Of revenue and primary reform
and embo lied IL In his call, 10 seized
With rheumatic pain in the wrist,
deserts the capital and departs for
Ho, Springs, leaving Speaker Curtis
10 tight out the battle alone. Was
there anything the matter with CIV
Tanners wrist when be cracked the
party vhipto force . respportion.
ment Of senatorial districise Was
Mr.. Tanner ever seized with wrist
failure when bis hand Was needed to
grids the machine in is plans for
party advantage and official plunder'
Was he ever disabled With Q rheu.
mstic wrist when his signature Was
needed TO complete o i,b Of political
spoilstion? Did he ever carry his
wrist In . alag when he Vas needed
TO eliminate . piece Of political Job
berry OF 10 make new places for party
footpsds ard heelers? We don't
know what 10 will cost Mr.. Tanner
10 have the rheuma:ism boiled
ous Of this wrist o. Eos Springs. But
We do nnow shas tue attack OF
wrist failure coming ut this time 10
going to be mighty expensive bust
ness 10 the people OF Illinois. At 0
conservative estimate the cost OF the
disabled executive wrist g. the tax.
payers Of Illinois Is over $50. 900.
There are 20i members OF the legis-
lature. At IS apiece per day for six
weeks, or ~ days, the salaries
amount "a the snug sum Of Si2, $40.
Add to this $50 apiece for STATIONERY
and other CT ceserss- allowed By the
state and the robbery aggregates
esS.0i0. The legislature has done
nothing hus pass . respportion ment
bill which the people Cid not want.
JUS, - II res hes q psint where the
governor could force the derelicts to
do something for the people by the
same tactics he used when party
legislation Was wanted, he finds him.
sell Frustrated with . rheumatic
wrist.
"But IL that disabled wrist IL
costly TO the people Of Illinois, 1t will
be doubiy so TO the republican party.
10 means q democratic legisla :ure
and democratic successor to Sena-
tor Cullom in 1901"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-26
rtieel Piles! Pllesi

DR.. Williams Indian Pile Oint.
uent viii cure blind, bleeding and
itching piles when all other clint
men,s have failed. I, absorbs tho
sumors. allays the itching at once.
acts As q poultice. gives instant re.
lief. DR.. Williams Indian Pile ONT.
nent Is prepared only for piles and
itching Of the private parts. and
ao,hing else. Every box is war.
ranicd. Sold by druggists or sent
oy msil on receipt Of price, so cent.
and 81 per box.
WILLIAMS MANUFACTURERS Co.,
Proprie.ors, Cleveland, Ohio.
Sold By n. T. Bahnsen, Druggist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-26
WHITLEY Will esA GUEST.
rrr.' Isnt to >p~ss nj usnutr;urcr>' Fan
quot In New I.rk.

rrr.' lent To >p-ss nj Manufacturer Fan
quot in New y.rk.
II, sidant Mckinley will De- a guest
81 th~ bau1urt Il the National Assc-
citation 60 Manufacturers at the Wal
d"rf-Ast"rih iH New York on Thurs
daS ~ ming. Tie will make a speech on
tn svbja,t - his uwu selection.
The Merchant Marine" will be- the
toast rcspnni-d 20 Iy senator Frye ~
Maine. charles Emory Smith will
speak ~ The Influence Of tn. Press
on Trade and Commerce" Foreign
Trade" win ~ spoken ~ 10y Th.oior. c.
Search. president 10 the National Assoc
citation 10 Manufacturers. and The In q
dustrics ~ y Nation as Affected by Its
laws viii form the subject for an al-
dress ~ Judge Rowland. Then Their.
viii H. other speakers On the pro-
Eramme. which has not yet been COM
p,.tCd
SIX hundred persons will lie at the
BANQUET. and provision has been mad.
for women 10 hear the president of the
United states and other speakers by
The occupancy 81 twenty-forr boxes in
the banquet hall.
Important subjects vii he considered
AZ The convention 20 the association.
which meets in the Masonic Temple.
Business sessions will be- interspersc,i
with entertainments Of various forms.
the committee 20 arrangements having
raised a fund % several thousand dol
lars and srcut much time In planning
% make the convention q memorable
one
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-26
DrxocRAric members Of the leris

Democratic members % the legis.
lature may well oppose 20 the utmost.
and at every stage Of the proceed.
ings, the revenue bill now peadias.
and which the republicans propose 10
foist on the people OF the state. The
interests Of the entire people demand
such course OF action. Ttep1ople's
rerres intatives ale therefore In duty
bound to array themselves agsins,i'.
IL the bill becomes a law. let the
responsibility rest entirely with the
party which must answer for the
special session and all that comes
OF II.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-26
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-26

Lorrs EnoRr Mccouks the new
United States senator from Mary
land. IL 81 years Of sge sad /. nov
sitting upon the bench u the United
States district court % the Dlssric,
Of Columbis, 10 which eflice he was
appointed BY President Hsrri.cn
after having suffered defeat By vii.
Ham NJ. Mckaig In the congressional
election In his own dis,rict next pre-.
ceding the date Of his app,in,ment.
lilo had prior 10 TIA, time served In
the house. In the presidential cam
psign OF 1892 he was secretsry 70 the
republican nasioasl,com mit,ee.