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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18

LIGHT HARNESS RACING.
EXCITING CONTESTS IN THE GRAND 'lh-
CUT AT GBENS FALLS-FASt
TIME ACCOMPLISHED.

Glens Falls n y Aug. 1.-THE third DAY Oh mo
Grand Circuit here furnished the most eA
citing races and closest finishes OF the meet ic'
feet weather still prevails and tho Track Is !"
splendid condition and remarkably las" ds -
shown by the result Of the second heat IN the
froo for all trot. When Bingen, driven by liter
went the quarter IN 031a. the half In 1S the three
quarters 1.35 and the mile In Z"1t oetteris MS
oU, record by half a second, and going the fastest
mile any horse has trotted this season on any
track Bingen's mile in 2O64 was all the more
surprising as he started in sixth place. The Abbot
was only a head and shoulders behind. just PRIOR
IN the start Of the 210 pace the announcement WIS
made that the favorte. Hal B.. would not start on
account Of ameness. and all bets were declared OH
Hal b had been selling at s. against S2 for the
field After Hal b. was drawn. Ace ruled favori'e
in the betting selling at SIS against s3 for the field
The first heat Of tho 2lO pace gave the spectators
a beautiful finish. Ace going under the wire FIRST
with FIirt and Ambulator in tho order named
In tho Inst heat Ambulator threw a shoe and broke
his hobbies soon after getting the WORD, ana was
obliged to leave the track
Directum, 2:OJi.. and Adbell, 223. as yearling
owned by w L. spier. of Glens Falls. were ex-
hibited between heats. The Anal heat Of the free
for all trot was won by The Abbott In 2:oS9.
Bingen winner of the second heat breaking in the
first quarter, and finishing sixth. Considerable
money was lost on this heat. many thinhKlng
Bngn wSuS sks it A. the he hea nse
sold at S2s, fiod 500. one bet Of 800 on Eagle
Flanagan against the field at 500 was made, The
Abbott barred Coney won IN the 22S pace as he
pleased in straight heats. with speed left over
fro-morrow's card consists of the 2O1 pace ana the
2l4 and 2I9 trots. Summary:
PAcING-2lo cIAss-PURsB $1,000
Ace b. b. by Delmarch CAlen). .........--.... ! !
s Foi,i Ss Ta t tcencyj.
Sylyanway, b.. (SpeaT).
Ambulator, b. h. Hrazsr). CTS
Tine-2:l34 POS. 2:i3.
TRoTT1NG-FREE FOR ALI~-PURsB 5000.
The Abbott, b. g. by Chimes (GeerO. ! I
". h.
Kentucky Union, CHI. m. (Ecker).............. 3
Tms-2O9. 2:o6h. 2:09a. 2:ost.
PACTNG-2:2s cIASs-PCRsE $4,000
Coney blk T., by Mckinney OicHenry)..........
Tohoggan, &. (Dickerson).
Lizzie Wilkes, b. Davis.
Annie Thornton, b. m, (Wilson) .,..,...........
TiIne-2:07A. o:O9h. 20sa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18

Among the attractive links in the Adirondack,
that at Loon Lake is extremely popular this s...
son. In the women's handicap there on wednesasv
there were twenty-five competitors OF whom, NJ,
Lena Richardson, Of this city. proved to be ths
winner, and Miss Ballard, tho runner-up. The
course Is nne-hole one, possessing host OF eoo1
points, and but few drawbacks. and Miss Richsrsi
sons victory was Won on clean and consistent solf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18

The second half OF the four-bali match bets..,
Howard A. Colby and Jack Park ~ the Ess."
County Country Club. and n. p. Toler and ew,lu.r
Anderson. of the Baltusrol Golf Club IA 70 ,...
place tomorrow at the Essex County links H.
Orange. INNS 70
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
PURITAN LASS BOUGHT BY EyGLrSHYiy.

Lexington. Ky. Aug. Il (speciaD.-An English
buyer has secured for 1900 the ten-year-old brood
mare Puritan Lass. by Spendthrft, dam Phpbs
Mayiower. Puritan Lass is the dam Of Tillo and
The Burlington Route and was owned by Turney
Brothers, OF Bourbon County. The same buyer
has secured Maid of Balgowan for 500
rFor other sporting news see pag. nine,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
61 Nmemn& >ho


leading LONDON
poruufha
MS not yet Immensely ase
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ATHLETICS.

THE NATIONAL A. A. U. CHAMPIONSHIP coNTEsru
TO BE HELD IN NEWTON. MASS
The annual Amateur Athl,tc Union championship
contests NJ the United States scheduled for thu
Riverside Recreation Grounds. Newton, Mass, Sat.
urday, August ~. The following will be the con-
tests: 100 yard run. 22o yard 40 yard rum ~
yard run, one mile run. five mile run. pole vauI.
for height. running high jump. running broad
jump. throwing IS pound hammer. throwing 81
pound weight, for distance putting 10 pound shot,
l20 yard hurdle race, ten flights, 3 feet inches
high; 220 yard hurdle race, ten flights, feet 1
inches high and throwing the discus A gold
medal embematic OF ;he National championship
will be given TO the winner in each. silver medal
to second and a bronze medal to third man En-.
try blanks and full information can be secured by
addressing any Of the following J. W. Bowler
Charlesbank Gymnasium; r. f.. Babb, No. q Arch.
St. Boston Mass; or j. +. Sullivan. No l6 Park
Place New-York. Entries will close August 49,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
MARTIN WINS AGAIN.

London. Aug 17-At the third day OF the Stock
ton meeting to-day "skeets" Martin. the American
Jockey. won the Durham County Produce Plate on
]. r. Platts Sweet Marjorie. This race In OF 1000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
The Biggest Bicycle
Ever Attained

VOU Bicycle Trust for this chance although with
and best
builders who found necessary und product before closing with the
for the although you may recognize INC
played havoc with the price, and
u
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18

The suggestion that in the international erh,,,
ton TO be held at Glasgow in 1901. there shoud
be sub-exhibtion devoted to golf and illustrate
the history OF the game. has been received rAg
approval by the Scottish History and Archaoni.Ita
Section OF the Exhibition Committee "''oV
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
The Pennsylvania FIyer,-=-Sl3.5O
Roth Mems and WOmen's Models

You guarantee We this wheel the strongest fashion
known We DO not n
b"H ana inc
Wanmake that
to be-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
heads hsa peen placed with tn. m.puf,e,a,.-- ;.

heads had been placed with the manufNc,,,,... :,
golf goods for delivery abroad. and thouoS s of
material In the rough can be supplied SO ne
cheaper than II can be bought abroad ths, much
lean cluhmakers are rapidly forcing their sn. mer-
rivals out OF the market. Mr.. Kew. the mar ign
Of the Army and Navy Cooperative Society mayer
quoted In The Scotsman" a short yhile was
saving that golf sticks, both square and sr,. a.
had been coming into England for some time NJ.
improved machinery and advanced methnS hs
manufacture enabling the makers here ~ v mn, OF
sell those abroad TO a considerable degree uhder-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
THE RESULTS AT HOLYOKE.

Holyoke, Mass, AUG. 1.-THE third day Of the
August trottng meet was run off without feature
at Sprngdale Park to-day. Summary:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
Friday in the
Mems furnishings
larly for these end-of-the week announce
ments from the Mems Furnishing Store-

ments from the Mems Furnishing Store: -
Flrst-About 100 dozen ties puas, tecks, Ascots,
imperals, four-in-hands Stylish colorngs and
combinations There's not scarf in the lot worth
less than Soc, others were ST.. Some 81. so.
From this collection of elegant neckwear you take
your choice to-day at 2Sc.
Second Negligee shirts of flannel and percse. A
rare chance for the large men, but not for them
exclusively. All sizes up to 20 in. neck.band The
fancy hasnel shirts are to be with white COL
lars Some of the percales have two detachable
collars. There are shirts in this gathering that
good 75c. values, and plenty more that were mod
erately priced up to $l2S. Pick them out at Soc
each
Thrd-Bathng Suits. Full regular made, many
with wool and silk stripes all the product Of Of
the best known manufacturers popular style
maker Sizes 80 to Is. Values $375, IS and
$3.50. Price $3.50.
Fourth--225 dozen pairs of cuffs, both link and
straight Good-looking, well-wearng, quck-selling
cuffs, that should be double the price-l2Hc. pair
Ma. ru,ntahinr stnre Ninth street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
SARATOGA ENTRIES TO-DAY.

The following are the entries and weights for TO-
DAYS races at Saratoga:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18

The news of to-day
from the August
sale of fine furnI-
ture relates OF "Ooo
Lots" Consider
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
Mems Striped
Flannel Suits

weather clothing. Might duu' dIoO' '''''
these suits have been the most popular. n
surprisingly large number of these coat-and'
trouser suits have been taken away by men
who know good style. Six kinds are shown
here, at So. so to SIS. Those prices are
at least third less than those asked oy
custom taors generally.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-18
Golf Capes and
WOmen'S Jackets

including some effects unique and chafa''
teristic. Light or dark, long or short me-
dunn weight or heavy. Fringed' HOODED
stitched. plaid or plain-every correct mooe
in which golf capes are made. All OF men
double-faced chcviot. And jackets Tor
Fall, black or colored, in an all-en1oraclns
assortment Jackets at half p,'ef',' many
imported. Index:
Golf Cape. Is So So rs 81 so So si2 sl55o .ao s,s
Jackets 81 n SIS; $40. were UP 70 20. "a
were UP IN $40: $50. we're M 10 $40 I'D Ne'' W "
$50
Second noor broadway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-23
OFFER OF BONDS.

Brown Brothers & Co.. OF New-York Boston
and Philadelphia. IN conjunction with Alexan-
der Brown & Sons. % Baltimore. offer for
subscription. AT 1917. 81 10000 first mortgage and
collateral trust ffty-year per cent gold bonds
OF the Philadelphia Company Of Pittsburg. Penn.
They are part OF total authorized issue OF $500
co OF which s. 5000 is reserved 20 provide for the
maturing Of underlying bonds. and the remainder.
81 1880 Is 10 be held under careful restrictions,
for future improvements and extensions The
Philadelphia Company has FOR many years supplied
with natural GueD gas the cities Of Pittsburg and
Allegheny, Penn, and many adjacent towns. II
recently acquired control Of the Allegheny County
(eiectric) Light Company. and has contracted for
the purchase Of control Of the Consolidated a.
Iuminating) Gas Company of Pittsburg. II pro-
poses by an increased .ssue OF It's stock 70
secure the United Traction Company OF Piusburg.
The bonds are secured by hrst-mortgage on all
the properties OF the Philadelphia Company and by
the deposit OF collateral IN companies already con-
trolled or contracted for. BY report Of certified
public accountants the net income Of the COM
panies whose property OF securities underly the
bond Issue. the total net income for the year end
ing December 81 last is shown 20 have been 81.
III s. being y77l.5T - in excess Of the annual in
terest charge Of this issue Of bonds or more than
three and a half times the AMOUNT required 70
pay the interest thereon. Subscription books Will
be opened on February and VIII close at p.
same day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-23
Guaranty Trustee.
of New York.
NASSAU. CORNER CEDAR STREET.

NASSAU. CORNER CEDAR STREET
CAPITAL, $4,000. 900
SURPLUS, $4,000 900
ACTS AS TRUSTEE FOR CORPORATIONS,
FIRMS AND INDIVIDUALS. As GUARDIAN
EXECUTOR. AND ADMINISTRATOR. TAKES
ENTIRE CHARGE OF REAL AND PER-
sOSAL ESTATES.
INTEREST ALLOWED on DEPOSITS
subject 70 checue or certiacata
DRAFTS on ALL PARTS OF GREAT BRl.
TAIN. FRANCE. AND GERMANY BOUGHT
AND SOLD. COLLECTIONS MADE.
TRAVELLERS LETTERS OF CREDIT AVAIL
ABLE N ALL PARTS or THE WORLD. AND
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT ISSUED.
WALTER G. oAKMAS, President
ADRIAN lsELIS. JR., yice-Pres.dent
GEORGE R. TCRSBCLL. % vice-President
HENRY A. MURRAY. Treas. and Sec.
J NELSON BORLAND. Asst. Treas. and SEQ
JOHN GAULT Manager Foreign Dept
DIRECTORS.
Samuel D. Bsbcock. Charles R Henderson
George r. Baker Adrian Iselin IT,
George S. Bovdoin Augustus D Ju1lisrd
August Belmont, James y. Jsrvte
Frederic Cromwell Richard A McCsirdy.
Walter r Gillette Alexander z Orr
Robert Goelet. Walter G. Oakman
G. @. Haven, Henry n Rogers
OnVer Hsrrinen. II Mex. Twomby.
r souers Hayes. Frederick W. Vanderbilt
Harry Payne Whitney.
LONDON BRANCH,
20 LOMBARD STREET z. @
Buys and sells exchange Oh the principal
cities Of the world. collects dividends and co.,
pons without charge Issues travellers and COM
nercial letters OF credit. receives and pays
interest on deposits subject 70 cheque az sight
or 90 notice. lends money on couaterals deals IN
American and other investment securities and
Offers its services as correspondent and financial
agent to corporations, bankers. and merchants
Bankers,
BANK OF ENGLAND
CLYDESDALE BANK Limited
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF
ENGLAND. Limited
PARIS BANK. LIMITED.
Solicitors,
FREsHFIELDs AND WILLIAMS
London Committee,
ARTHUR JOHN FRASER. Chairman
DONALD C. HALDEMAN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-23

TRUST AND SURETY COMPANIES.
reported BY Clinton Gilbert. No wsll-st)
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finanrdl
(indnrlal

Ea-ptr
oilers
sG deposit
pesr .atsrn-- ~ 0"7 "-" 49,
IN era,z
.apo-e4r III II "a
I'd
.-. -
~ U
Ratus
h5se- s-nvie 0da
aAEeeue
entr. into a.a but M3G Of much
p
SPEYER BROTHERS,
LZ SPEYER ELLISSEN,
TFJXFIRA DE MATTOS BROTHERS,
DEUTSCHE BANK,
GUTHRIE &
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Central B. G. a. H. ana L.
the Holders issued nnd Bondho Asrssmh
f4tsd Augnt

Certificates Deposit ISSUED nndT boadh0aS As"S"
a 1897
barely ug
Of
New York a1a q
rEu-ea q
A taEe
ba. By
holden AA
AAih
ERrrrcATE Issued By
THE
Y
u
SPEYER CO.. few
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-23
THE STOCK MARKET.

Owing 20 the holiday yesterday all the E1-
changes and banks were closed Tuesdays
closing prices on the Stock Exchange are re-
r.riufNi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-23
Total Amount OF Mortgage. S6.OO,ooQ.
MARYLAND TRUST COMPANY BALTIMORE
TRUSTEE.

Ties. A.. Coupon Bonts o, 81 co .seh e~--- v.n
privilege o. -eg.srrai.on q prin-.Psl
Principal and payable IN ga 90 = o.
United states 4 q equal ihe pres~a, s'.sss. Q.
weight and aneness without DEDUCTION p. s-y rn.,s.
states state County. Municipal tar ~ 'aHss vses
said Phsdephla Company. suooes-o-s . as Esr
p. required 70 pay Deduct Or thers,-ou sn.~ az
presen, o. future law said Philadelphia CouSa,y sxs
ing 70 pay such or These ooa,s eaE.9, =
deemed before maturity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-23
financial,
findnrlnl.
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Readjustment.

To the Holders of the following Bonds and Shares:
California First Mortgage Bonds series
A., Be- D, Eff q, andI
First notga Bonds series no D.
Central Railroad
FirstM Bonds. Series and B.
Joaquin Valley bran FIRST
Pacific airoadC ompa
Six Per Cent bonos-
Fity-Year Five Per cent bono
Central Pacific RaIro Stock
~ a. II
ias-h -~n. y
Unite
. u = BY
1nns
q
Fr
1T
-u1h a
an.
beer nd b.
oraH u .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-23
Central Pacific Ffty-Year Bonds
APRIL
Deposit issued nndr Bondtold Agresm'
!. 1897:

Of holders q above
hereby u
under SAD
"a So I
tnx 1E BY
srYtda z as
MAJ % b.
all aneuHvay
1AtaA
Oua.n eeyw ihor
OTHER
orr .
SPEYER COMPANY,
TEIXEIRA DE MATTOS BROTHERS, Amsterdam
DEUTSCHE BANK,
Depost
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-23
REDEMPTIOy or BONDS.

NOTICE is hereby given. that In accordance
~ with the conditions certain deed Of Trust. dated
Apri lst lss9 and fled Cor record in tho city Of ST
I-6uis the Ave hundred frst mortgage Bonds Of The
Missouri Electric Light g. Power Company OF 81. LouA
value q $4,000 each will be redeemed March
let, 1890 together accrued interest, presentation
OF sad 3onds coupons the National Bank
Of Commerce 81. Louis Interest on said securities
will the date last named.
The Missouri Electric Light d Power Co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-23

vii na are :" Dc '~c 1
~uzosr3 about NIL
ninety 4
og,ursd aayt az
five cent? u Of
4vsnaa
n
abroad onpsn " more
Rennang MutrgeB
.eafsa Per Cent SH"
4.~.hr qn-n.n. u F 1908"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-23
pnr,ng Bouhs and Stock 10 b pepositst-

Central Pacific Railroad Company Of California Fst Mort
gage B9ncs. series = 4, 49,
Western Pacific Railroad Company FIT; Mortgage Bond
Series A AZ
Central Pacific Rairoad Company tsAn Joaquin FAlie7
t-srch, first Mortgage Bonds
c.,,-si ptclec RAILROAD Company Land Bonfs 900.
Centra Pscifc Railroad Company Elf,y Year ~ nes
$50 psciAc RAILROAD Company Flfty-les 81 bn9s
Csiffornta and Oregon Railroad Company anG emu a.
PACING Railroad Company. succes7''' F1rs' "'''sas
SCI. 4 ?.
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Jefferson & CeaTfieId Coal and Iron Co.

MtEe. 2 Ter tent.
SINKING FUND NOTICE.
Sealed proposals WI be received up 90 + NJ Wednes
day March 22d by the Guaranty Trust Corr Of
New s. Cedar Street New York CITY for the sale
10 IL Trustee. al price not 70 exceed Jos and
sufficient is Mge cent. bonds
OF THIS Company the Of TBenty-eight
thousand twenty-four Dollars and eigh'y-three cents
$2S024 So Proposals should be In sealed envelopes ad
dressed 10 the Guaranty Company Of New York
endorsed Jefferson Clesrheld Coal Iron Co. sinking
Fund" GEO. II. CLUNE Treasurer.
Rochester. n. Y. February 18th. 1899
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-10-21

referring to the present campaigns in Maryland Ohio
and Nebraska and their important relation the Pres
dental election year. the Baltimore American in the
course of an able editorial Tuesday said -
maryland is the only really doubtful state which this year
elects governor national issues but indirectly involved
yet they have great bearing upon contest Should
the Republicans lose Maryland this fall free silver will have
made its first gain in the East This will be doubly empha
sized should Bryan win in Nebraska for in that event. is
uncomfortable that the of Maryland Democracy will do
augh else than their brothers in New York have done-get
INTO the band by pedgng the states vote to him in the
convention and pnnng its faith the tallaces he represents
1t will thus be that Republican victory in Nebraska
means the practical elimination of Bryan in Ohio it
another prop to existing prosperity, while in Maryland will
the honor and integrity of the popuous East
the question. No argument is necessary demon
srate how heretica Democracy will be filled with hope and
fired with expectation should win in these three states. AS
little should be necessary prove the independent and
soundmoney the prosperous and prosperity Democrats
in Nebraska Ohio and Maryland where their duty lies in the
elections this fall"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-10-21

I INTEREST is again increasing in the of Representa-
| tve-eect Roberts, of Utah The opponents OF
Mr.. Roberts active and he has east. His OPP
ponens say that he left Utah because of his knowledge
that had been issued for his arrest for violation
the anpolygamy law, but he denies that However, he is
East and says he doesn't intend Utah before
the close Of the session of Congress- unesss he denied
seat in the House is expelled from that body after he
takes his He expresses confidence that he will be
allowed the for which he elected but that
the prevailing opinion in Washington, where something
known of the strength of the demand which will
made his expulsion When the women and the churches
unite in demanding anything they doing in this case
they generally get it, and Roberts succeeds holding that
seat he will greatly surprise those who the extent of
the movement against him.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-10-21
POLLING PLACES.

The polling places in each OF the respect
i've districts or precincts shall be opened by
the Judges at 5 o clock a. NJ, and shall be
kept open until O'Clock p. m.
The polling places in the respective dis
tricts or precincts will be located as fol-
lows:
First District-At Ceciton, in the Jr. O..
L. A. NJ. Hail.
second District--At Chesapeake City, at
Coleman's Furniture Room, on West side
George street, between Second and Third
streets.
Third District, LIST Precinct-At Elkton,
in Council Hall on North street. 2nd
Precinct-At West ElktOn, in Herman
LETTERS warehouse on south side Of Main
street
Fourth Distrct-At Fair Hill, in Henry
Hess hotel.
Fifth District, 1st Precinct-At North
East, in G.. 4. r. Hall, on Church strees
Second PTecinct-At Charlestown, in J.
\. Black s old storehouse
Sixth District-At Rising Sun, in Samuel
Hambeton's office and warehouse
Seventh District, 1st Precinct-At Port
Deposit, in room adjoining George c.
Oldham's store. Second Precinct-At
Perryville, in old NJ. f. Church build
ing.
Eighth District-At lakewood, in Jr. o.
[. A. M. Hall.
Ninth District-At Calvert, in the Ameri
can Mechanics Hall.
BY Order of
JOHN C. MCNAMEE. President,
WALTER BUCKWORTH,
JOHN NJ. TUCKER,
Board of Election Supervisors for Cecil Co.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-10-21

n n R. CHARLES ID. FISHER, head of the large grain
I'M firm of Messrs, Gill & Fisher Baltimore has sent a
letter to General Shryock giving his reasons why
Governor Lowndes should be reelected. Mr. Fisher
is well known independent Democrat was an earnest
supporter OF Governor LoWndes 1895, we'll
soundmoney in 1896 AS the leading business
of Baltimore his word has always carried great weight
and his present expression entirely unsolicited part
of the Republican campaign managers. The letter part
follows:
"The whole OF Governor owndes has been con-
slider government the plane good government that is
to correct all the glaring political evils for which the
independents conten ded vany until under the leader
ship of Lloyd Lowndes, they accomplished. His whole
course seems to have been in accord with the lines
considered necessary by the independent elements both
pubCan and Democrats insure good government. The
only trouble he has experienced in his party this
The force of his position has compelled even the
discontinued elements of his party bow the sagaciv of
his leadership and he entitled above ALL the continued
confidence and support of lover of good
"Should independent refuse support Governor
Lowndes for reelection they need expect to secure
another partisan administration Annapolis during the
generation for desertcn Of Governor Lovndes under
these circumstances would be equivalent declaration that
there reward for political virtue and that the
faithful discharge Of public duty entitled recognition
In other words would discourage all further independents
in the executive office and put premium parsanship
the spos principals its administration if the lust steward
who has saeguarded the public interests be put on the
plane unjust steward who has squandered their
substance and dsgraced the high office committed to his
keeping"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-10-21

{ NECRETARl ROOT finds much to please him Just now
The military movements i'll the Philippines during the
~ last few days, which preliminary to the general
campaign, have all been successful, Notwithstanding
the bad condition OF tile ground after the long rainy
In every case, the object sought obtained Secretary
Root thinks this the beginning Of the end and that long
fore the close of the dry there will be armed bodies
of Fpnos the island of Luzon, and difficulties are
anticipated any OF the other islands Everybody looks
forward to the early pacfcaor of the Philippines. Another
thing that pleased Secretary Root the telegram from
Havana stating that the taking of the Cuban was start
ed on schedule time and that everything has been arranged
for its early completion