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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-20

to these hospitals the hospital ships Missouri
and Relief. now on tho way to Manila. are to be
held there and converted into floating hosp-
tails. having an aggregate capacity for 600 cases.
They will be in charge Of . trained corps Of
medical officers and nurses
Tho preparations made by the War Depart
mont contemplate provision for 5000 sick and
convalescent. these being considered am Pile to
meet a requirements after tho opening Of the
campai en. Medical supplies by the tons have
been shipped on the transports. and though
rlete loss, the order was Immediately dupli-
Gated in San Francisco. and the supplies are
now on the way to the Philippines. For
hohpital men has been ordered There are now
In the Philippines nearly 1000 hospital corps
men. and with those on the way and under Or
ders the corps vi be increased to 5000 before
the beginning OF hostilities. According TO Col.
overcrowded at the present time. He reports
accommodation for over 1000 patients. and his
latest statement OF the number OF sick show
only l,S47 beds occupied by sick and wounded.
including the convalescents.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-20
BURNS MEN BITTER IN DEFEAT.
They Oppose Congressman Ward, Elected
County Chairman In westchester.


County Chairman In Westchester.
WHITE PLAINS. n. Y. Oct. 19.-There was a
great political surprise when the factional
night which has so long existed between the
followers OF Congressman William L. Ward
and those OF former Senator ]. Irving Burns,
in the Republican party OF Westchester county.
bobbed up again to-day. 1t had been under
stood that the differences OF the two factions
were settled by the action OF the Republican
County Convention. which appointed COM
mittes. by direction OF the Republican State
Committee. to settle all illfeellng.
The fight was renewed with great vigor to-
day. upon the reorganization OF the County
Committee. Under the new apportionment the
committee ia to be composed OF thirty-s seven
members. There were thirty present. The COM
mittee mot at the Orawaupum Hotel. and Con-
gresham Ward and Mr.. Burns were on hand.
The Ward slate went through rs made up.
Chairman Frank " Willard omen ed the meot-
ing and almost Immediately Mr.. Willard was
renominated for Chairman but he declined
naming for his successor Congressman Ward
Several OF the Burns people were on
their feet in an instant to place former
Assemblyman b. Wiley Travis OF Peskskil
for the Chairmainship. Tho vote resulted in
seventeen ballots for Congressman Ward and
1GF Mr. TSvT or The The Ses o. the
Ward named Deputy County Treasurer S. c.
Miller for SECRETARY. and the opposition named
Stephen n. Roma OF New Rochelle for tho
place Miller won ny a vote OF twenty-five to
nine; EK-Supervisor James HOPKINS Of
North Castle. was unanimously elected Treas
urEr.
There was a contest for committeeman from
Mount Pleasant. the Burns people controlling
the, town committee by a vote OF five to four
and naming their men. But the now County
Committee did not want Burns men. so sent
the matter to the new Executive Committee to
adjust.
During the long session Mr.. Burns walked
the hotei pazzhs puning cigar and receiving
reports from his mrI. Following tho meeting
the Burns men were very talEativ~ and were
sore and bitter at the action OF Mr. Ward in
taking the craftsmanship.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-20
PRIMARY ELECTION FRAUDS.
Election Oficera from tho Ninth Questioned
Report Soon to BE Ready.

Election Oficers from tho Ninth Questioned
Report Soon to he Ready.
John McCullagh. State Superintendent Of
Elections. had at his office yesterday moro thar
twenty OF the election officers in election dis
tricta in tho Ninth Assembly District. where. 1t
is asserted crimes were committed at tho pri-
maries. Among these officers were l.. j.
White. William P. Gallagher. J. F. Mo-
CURE. Herman Heller. Charles j.
Ward. Paul W. Comelsse. Louis Hahsn.
G. b. Mahoney. &. F. Bagey. Peter Rodgers.
William Glennon. William Pfannen eel HIM DIT,
Frank ]. OConnor and James f. F. Kane.
Deputy Attornsy-General Coyne and job L.
Hedges. who has been assisting the Deputy
Attorney Genera. examined each OF these men
Before the examination began. James J. Rus
sell. who said he had been retained
to represent the election officers to
be examined demanded permission to
be present at the examination. The
Atorney, General said he would let him know
back and Mr.. Coyne told MIN that he couldn't
come in.
y2q ss hSSM r
We do II you 30 cal it," replied the Attor-
nG%S; General ! { 1Ssr can! come r. that's
dterstanding thar he would ask no questions
Mr., Coyne told him that he couldn't be present
a. all The examinations lasted all day. and at
rhe close OF the Day there were several wit
Among them ore peter i. s'spp.r% J. + ws Vain,
McAdam, James 4 Galley, lanes Bishop and
Patrick ]. Donnelly. Subppnas had hecn is
sued for these men, but they had not been
found AttorncT- General Coyne would make
no statement about the result " the day S
work. but 1t was understood uptown last night
had heard in the form Of report to tina Gov
ernor which would probably he ready on Sat
uruay, This renort will advise whether or not
n special Grand Jury is required in tho city 10
enforce the law. II the Attorney General ask s
for Grand Jury. the Governor has said that
h" will let him have IL.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-20
BRYAN TO RETURN TO NEBRASKA.
Will Close tho Campaign There with Ten
Days. Tour of the State.

LINCOLN. Neb.. Oct. 1a.-Arrangemsnts were
completed tonight for a complete swing
around the State by Col. Bryan. special
train will be hired for the next ten days and
an attempt made to cover every point in the
State reached by railroad. which Col. Bryan
has not previously visited this year. He will
wind up tho campaign at Lincoln on Nov.
ard at Omaha on Nov. q. with ex-Gov John p
Altge!d. The latter is booked for eleven
speeches In the eastern and northeastern parts
OF the State. Elk. Con gresham Town and
Helen n. Cougar Of Indiana are also billed.
together with dozens OF local orators.
The Republicans have imported Senator
FAIRBANKS OF Indiana and j. X. Burton OF Kan
sas. eand Senator Thurston and Assistant
Secretary OF War Meikleyohn begin speech-
making tours next week. Col. Bryans friends
do not al init that his return is caused by any
fear OF losing the state. but say that since the
Republicans insist on making 1t n questioned
whether his state wi repudinte or sustain
him. he prupOses making the verdict in his
favor as EN- phatic as possible.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-20
Can Vote from the Municipal Lodging
House.

Justice Bookstaver OF tho Supreme Court
denied yesterday a motion Of David II. Knapp
for mandamus directing the election inspec-
tors Of the Twsnty-third election district of the
Eighteenth Assembly district to strike the
name OF James Tuttlc from the registry list
cipai Lodging House. which is wholly or partly
supported at tho public expense. It could not
the purpose Of voting 1t appeared that ha has
been there fourteen months and paints and
docs other work for HIS board Justice Book
staver says that as he is not kept at the public
expense he can register from that place.
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Frank Moss to speak Senator Depew said that
H. was time for the meeting to end and he de-
clared 4 adjourned, The crowd gave one
more yell for Senator DepeW Just TO show that
ali the steam hadn't been let off.
THE OVERFLOW MEETING
:, The overflow meeting in the Metropolitan
Bicycle Academy across the street proved 10
be more OF success than its managers had
room left when the Governor arrived
There had been speeches. throughout the
evening by Republican residents in the dis
Wilton: The Renn blican, candidates, re-
SpectLvely Tor Alderman and Municipal Court
bT M M shns,v f H. oyer from The
crowd was then SO great that he had TO elbow
ms way up one OF the asles; lie was received
With deafenlnE applause when he was intro
uucei Nv the chairman IA our candidate
GOV, Rooseyelt was greetad with continuous
cheering and It wa, {. long time hefort he got
ho cn"n nee TO Epeak am glat," he said. TO
word to you. want, TO ask your support
TO- night, not as R.pnhlicaps but as good
r"nients. and i" those honest Democrsts Who Who
blush with shame that Tammnny should ar
r In.ELoo to iTselt the namc o the De-
ticket bearing the names Of r. pubcans and
democrats, l ask tor your support for v,uIr
local m6er Can YOU have forgotten ,wha.
know what Influences Mr. Mazet fought aga ms;
thht the rights OF the people might be main
II get a chance at any man who's in politics
Tor his pocket as Mr., Croker swearS he is, lie
won De IN politics long, l ask your support
Tor our ticket because we stand for honesty.
The Governor was tax ION out side door to
ne csrIlaEe by guard OF ollce when he had
n9tshed speaking. but he hid to shake hands
would let him get IN and they cheersd him
aWay. -
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BAY sTATE DEMOCRATS IN A sNAkL
Mayor Quincy and Candidate Paine Disa.
gree About q Mass Meeting.

Boston. Oct l0,-Thers is a serious disagree.
ment in the Democratic party In Massachusetts
thus early in the campaign which threatens to
result in an open rupture between the two
factions. big rally had been planned to be
held in Faneuil Hall on next Wednesday even
ing in behalf OF Paine and Mack. the Demo-
cratic candidates for Governor and Lieutenant
Governor. After a great deal OF persuasion
Mayor Quincy promised to preside II the City
Com ttee could have entire charge This
seemed all right until Mr. Paine announced
that he would not consent to have Congress.
man Fitzgerald speak ut the rally Then
Mayor Quincy said he would not speak or pre-
side or do anything else unless Mr. Fitzgerald
had place on the programme. This ia Q
renewal Of the war between the State Com.
mittee and the Boston city machine. Neither
side shows any sign OF yielding.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-20
When Greu Was n Republican.

The question was asked at Republican
headquarters yesterday: What sort OF a man
is William F. Grell. who 10 running for Sheriff
on the Tammany ticEet?"
"Grell, Grell." said one of the leaders; why
! guess he's all right: we never found any
thing about Grell, though. when we were in
the habit OF nominating him for office down
In the Seventh district. that marked him as a
vote getter."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-20

Love and warning, Our Lords coming Sunday
night. Carnegie Hall. Chckering Hall, Brooklyn
Academy Of Music. Free. Bee Amuse msnt Col.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-14
Senator Sharp Says Lumber is Higher.

Senator Henry c. Sharp of Aroostook
county. was in the city, Thursday.
while on his way home from trip to
Boston. where he went to attend a
meeting of the lumbermen. He says
that Aroostook is bound to BOOM TINS
coming year, as it has in the past.
The lumbermen at the meeting agreed
upon Il price that is in the average
about So in advance of the price Tor
which lumber nov sells. This means
much to Aroostook. The senator has
but recently closed deal to furnish
600 600 feet of spruce to a umberman
of Woodstock, n. b. With the great
potato and wheat outlook, in addition
to the bright appearance of the. lumber
trade. there is every reason TO believe
that the genial senator IS right in re-
gard TO the booming of the northern
part of Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-14

Glidden, f. II. Jones, G. f. Morrill, sum
ner Barton. J. c. Weber, G. A. Knowles.
Eoombs. A. II. Lyon. J. A. Jones, Q: =.
Cummings. F. d. Colburn. f. w. Ellis,
Abram Coombs, W: II. Bruce. Smith $.
Randall. William w. Jackson. George A.
Golburn. Arthur Lishness. l. Il. Randall
Freeman Barker, Charles r. Purinton. +.
B. Purinton, Harry T. Gilman, Henry
Lyon, John +: Church. ID. +. Foster
Gardiner. Henry Lyon, w. G. Fiield, Cy
renus Ballard. A. NJ. Brann, G. w. Stone,
s. =. Cross. s. b.. Worthley. W F. Per
cival, c. A. Knowles. w. W. Jackson. \.
Woodman, j. y. Shaw, G. w. Hanks. G..
F. Perry, w. n. Bruce, T.. +: Bartlett,
&c. r. Hall, NJ. S. Campbell. !. III. Randall,
f. II. Jones, Sumner Barton, w. A.
aT Honv panfs p rGSsep i Purino
j. f. Church, ID. $. Young, +. ii. Yves
ton, F. b. Smith, Henry II. Clark, r. T..
Packard. George NJ. Bean. A r. Fuller.
Sealers of leather-George F. Halves.
Fred l.. Hersey. Sumner Pullen, Fred w.
Chase, Henry 5. Haskell, -'
The following is the fife department as
approved by the city government in con-
vention assembled:
Hose No. III. S. Thyng, captain: f. c.
Fletcher, first lieutenant; j.. A. Getchell,
second lieutenant; j. A. Folsom clerk;
Arthur McCauslan nd, steward; w. A. Far
Duke, Reuben Pullen. George Oliver, g.
w. Brown. J. G. RumneY, Robert Pullen,
Archie Arsenault, Rodolph Dostie. Fred
Hopkins. Eugene CULVER.
Hose No. Pc. A. Shaw, captain; ID. S.
McDavid, first lieutenant; J. G.. Kicker.
second lieutenant: c. Churchill. stew
ard; w. G. Haskell, clerk; J. A. Savage,
l.. +. Kicker, J. a. Marston, II. c. Ride
out, J. G. Pedder, +. w. Chadwick, Bow
dom cOny. q. T.. Kicker, l.. G. Haskell.
Hose No. ga. w. Folger. captain: i.
5. Jones, lieutenant; Benz. West, clerk
G. w. Bickford steward; +. T.. Chase,
Elmer Pinkham, Daniel Grady, W. l.. u.
Chase, Michael Gahagan. Robert Grad, |
Wesley Ellis. w. u. Judkins.
Hos" No. i-I.indsey Ellis, captain; John
Burns, lieutenant; J. A. lee, clerk; Sci |
den Wnrhlay steward: Frank Turner, |
" ". Wood. W. a. Dudley. f. VI. Har- I
ycy, Josiah Ellis, James Jackson.
Hose No. 81. A. Buckley, captain: W. /
j. Skrhan. lieutenant: II. Il Mcguire |
steward; H. ;. Smiley. q. q. Hunt. l.. A. |
Written, clrrk, II. II. Ncrrin, f.. NJ |
chase. d NJ. Written. H. 4. Knox. J H. |
Trask Ernest Wright
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-14
The Morphine Habit Increasing.

II is stated by prominent physicians
mat the number of morphine fiends is in
creasing Owing TO their delicate ner-
,,o,,s organization, the habit finds the
ereatest number of its victims among
e,nnt, They take the deadly stuff when
evnr they feel depressed or have slight
a;i,nant and before they realize find
.h,,,salyes in the grasp of practice
, whiah can but end in the grave. This
Mnrhid craving comes from a run down
condition of the nervous system and
blood. Hostetter's Stomach BLtters taken
Caithfully will tone up the system
Iiaar rentuihie the stomach and make tho
flood pure. and il will help the liver and
pidneys to do their work. lt Is good Tor
Everyone. especially at This tlme oil Inc
wear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-14
WHITE AND POWERS
Named as New Trustees Of the
Insane Hospitals.
Governor Powers Makes Public. Thursday. an
important Nomination List.

Governor Powers completed his list
Of nominations to be approved by the
Council, Wednesday, and they We're
given to the public. Thursday after
noon. The forecasts that have been
made came very near the truth. espec-
tally in the way of the appointment
of the trustees of the Insane hospital.
This is probably one of the largest ana
most impOrtants lists of the year and
much interest has been centered in 1t.
c. s. Hichborn of Augusta, is made
a member of the geographical survey
commission Herbert 7. Powers of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-14
Chase s Sanb0rn's
Package Teas

Each is the finest of its
class, and can be depended
upon to prove very popular.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-14

Keep your system toned up as spring
weather approaches or you will have
tbat tired" feeling. ]. E. Fuller sug-
costs in his ad, valuable list Of
relishes and tonics that ne IS selling at
very reasonable prices. His beef, iron
and wine is very special bargain.
Ola Grist Mill malt. and unfermented
crane mice are in the list.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-14

The booms of the Log Driving Co,
wore hauled up the west shore to a
noint between the railroad and city
bridges. The operations OF the river
men were watched with interest by
several people who were standing on
the bridge, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-14

The George T.. Keith Company. who
make the celebrated walk over" shoes
Haskell Bros. sell, report an increasa
Of business for the month Of March,
1899. as compared 10 thu same month
far 1898 of SOP 22y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-14
AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK.
ORGANIZED 1913.
Banking Rooms 235 Water
Street.

nish, Lendall Titcomb, 3. F. Parrot
Treby Johnson.
Deposits are placed on interest the first
Of February, May, August and Novem-
her.
Interest paid or accredited on accoun:
on first Wednesday Of February ana Au-
gust.
Deposits are exempt by law from all
taxes, and accounts are strictly coniiden-
fial.
Especial privileges afforded TO Execu-
tors Administrators, Guardians, Trus-
ices married women and minors.
EDWIN e. DUDLEY, Treas.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-22

thirty thousaud 4 ny father pays ii,
| which he surely VIII. on learning OF this.'
The captive holds out his left hand. shew-
ing the little finger. or where 1t ought to
be. in any case, you're sure Of getting a
good reward
The bandit again reflects. The prospect
II not good. stu fair: and If assured. sat
isfactory.
! About the six thousand. signore, that's
safe as bird in the hand?''
1T is"
"And the balance OF twenty-four thou
sand? That's as bird in the bush. TO
be mine If caught? You promise lit"
II do
but how would you have me act to
earn it? don't clearly comprehend
It's very simple. Get me out Of this
and go with me-"
Per Bacco. The ones consequence OF
the other. II I get you out and didn't so
with yous / shouldn't go anywhere else
except to my grave-that soon as the capo
came home.'
There's no need for you to wait for
him. If we start now. we may be well out
of reach before he return. It's but 10
open this door, and let us both steal on
Do it. Signor Tomasso. Remember I'm q
Liberatore, and to help me is to help
Francesca Torreani-Ttalia''
The final word re-arouses the patriotic
fervour in the bandits breast, stirring him
10 action. He steps closer to the cell win
dow. and whispers in the ear of the pris-
oner:
It's not your money that tempts me.
but our Italia. Keep quiet: I'll risk it,"
Then adding: II haven't the key. and
can't possibly get it. It's in the keeping
of Popetta, the chiefs wife, who doesn't
sleep soundly while he's away. Like
enough she's wide awake at this minute,
or with one eye open. Well need being
sharp to slip OF without her hearing, and
If she should. die sure, though you may
be allowed to live for the sake of the ris-
catta. There's no hope to get out by the
DIOR, nor through the window, it's too
narrow. But there's way without either.
The roof over you is nothing but thatch.
Take this knife and cut trough ii. when
that's done, climb up and drop over the
wall at back. You'll see big tree-a yew.
Wait under 1t till I come. I'll join you
soon as l think you're there. while Clio
vannfs having his turn at the fire So cut
away. quick! and be sure you make no
noise. Remember If you're caught trying
to escape it'll ge hard for you. but harder
for me. might see to-morrow's sun rise,
but not it's setting. Lucetta Torreani-ah,
signore. needn't plead my peril. 1 can
tell hers will be enough to make you 40
your best Then do it.
With this wind-up Tomasso turns away
from the window, and once more making
approach to the smouldering pile, stoops
over Ii with palms out-spread as though
he had no thought in his mind save the
warming of his hands.
(To be continued)
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-22

into their branch .'societas in London
learnt all their signs and passwords
At the thought that this may now
stand him in stead, he sprang upon his
feet. and returns hastily to the window,
with the intention to sesk speech with
Tomasso
On reaching It. however. he checks him.
self. further to reflect. What he has to
propose may be rejected. treated with
scorn. After all. the man Is an outlaw
a bandit. and If not brutal as the others,
may prove equally obdurate. The conf
dences he has been extending to COM
rade can be no criterion Of those he would
vouchsafe to a captive. Besides. his story
may be untrue-a little fiction, that has
occurred to him in a moment of sentiment
tai effusiveness. Should this be so, and
he fail in friendly response to the appeal
intended to be made, then 1t will be worse
for him making 1t. To his imprisonment
may be added torture. From what he has
already endured. the captive can truly an
ticipa1e this.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-22
SHE SANG FOR DEWEY IN ITALY.

Mrs. Norman Jackson, a former Flint
girl and now studying music in Flor
ence, Italy. had the honor of singing for
Admiral Dewey on board the Olympia
during the stay of the warship at Leg
horn, Italy.
II was invited with Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith-the American Consul and his
wife-to dinner on board the Olympia, !"
writes Mrs. Jackson. THE Admiral,
who was not well, was sleeping.
Il was asked to sing and gave them
two operate selections. AS was sing
ing Admiral Dewey appeared at the
door of his stateroom, and when
finished came quickly to me, shaking
my hand and paying me many compli-
ments He escorted me to his room,
showing me trophies Of the war and
talking Interestingly all the while.
told him was going up on deck to
sing for our boys at which he laugh
ed and wanted to come also. The boys
crowded around me and / sang more
opera, then sat down and played my
own accompaniment to Home, Sweet
Home 'Suwanee River old Ken
lucky Home and Star Spangled Ban
ner,' the boys joining in the chorus.
1.-THE Admiral Thanked me over and
over again. He is splendid man and
his men love him so much.
"On Saturday evening was the guest
of the Olympia officers at the theatre.
1t was jolly and very exciting, especial
ly when the band played Yankee Doc
de- and other American airs.
THE one thing regret about my
visit to the warship was my forgetful-
ness about bringing away pie Of
fered me by one OF our boys / am SO
sorry, for | have not tasted pie since
| left home over four years ago" De
troit News.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-22

i this being due to Sciaccia's dexterity in
the handling of steel. Two cuts. carte
and fierce, with straight downward
slash, and Henry Harding's left hand
has lost the little finger!
With the blood squirting over his
plush breeches and trickling down upon
the stones. the Smasher holds the CORY
thing aloft, as though it were trophy
he had taken. And as such is it hailed
by the inhuman monsters, who with a
cheer scatter apart, laughing like hye-
mas, at the sight and smell of blood.
In less than an hour after the amDu-
tated finger is EMBODIED in a piece Of
cotton cloth, and enclosed in a letter
addressed. General Harding, Beech
woods Park, Buckinghamshire, Eng
land" as before, written by his cap
tive son; but this time signed by Cor
vino himself. And in still shorter time
the epistle, with its CHASTITY enclosure,
is on the way to Rome, thence to be
despatched to its destination. not as the
other, hand-carried, but by post via
Marseilles and the Messageries steam