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VESSELS EXPECTED


Mary wiukleman. An. bktn-. from
Grays Harbor.
xiimo-y BIT sp.. from Liverpool
Helen Brewer. HzW. sp-. from NeE
Iork
Al. Fuller. Am. sp.. Nagasaki.
Challenger. An SD. from New York
Henry Failing. Am sp-. from New
York.
Hayden Brown. An. bk-. from New
castle.
Lyman D. Foster. Am sehr.. frOu
Newcastle.
John C. Potter, Am. sp-, from New
castle.
Robert searles. Am schr., from New,
castle.
General FairchiId, Am, bk.. from
Newcastle
Euterpe. Haw. sp.. from Newcastle.
Star OF Russia, Haw. sp., from New
castle.
Wachusstt, Am sp., from Newcastle
Bechmont. Br. sp.. from Newcastle
Harvester. Am. bk-. from Nswcastiz
City of HankoW. Br. sp., from New
castle.
Empire. All lGA-- II UlAl lev NeieL4Ea
Prince Albert. Nor. sp., from New
castle.
Inyincible, Am. sp., from Newcastle
Republic. Br blk. from Newcastle.
Sea King, Am. Blk, from Newcastle
Perseverance. Br. sp.. from Newcas-
tie.
King Cyrus. Am. sehr., from New
castle.
j. B. Brown. Am. sp., from New
castle.
Yosemite, Am. sp., from Newcastle.
Abby Palmer, Am. bk., from New
eastle.
Woollahara. Br. bk., from Newcastle.
william Bowdon, Am. schr., fros
Newcastle.
W. H. Talbot. Am. schr., from New
castle
Columbia, Am. schr., from New
castle.
Benicia, Am. bktn., from Newcastle
Encenis, Or. sp., from Newcastle.
Prince Victor, Nor. sp., from New
castle.
Fantasi, Nor b., from Newcastle.
Stjorn, Nor b6., from Newcastle.
Wresuer, Am tktn., from Newcastle
Drumburton, Br. sp., from Newcastle
Fresno, Am. blk, from Newcastle.
Alex. Mcneil, Am. bk., from New
castle.
Golden Shore, Am. sp., from New
castle.
Dominion, Br, bK., from Newcastle.
Balkamah, Br. sp., Newcastle.
James Nesmith, Am. sp., from New
castle.
Marion Lightbody, Br. sp., Newcas
tie, Eng.
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THE AZELLA.

Inc tern Azeiia brought $4,000 fees
Of lumber TO Levers * Cooke Captain
FardelIus is accompanied by two
charming daughters. who have been
attending school in san Diego. the
home Of the Azelia's skipper. They will
tour the Islands before returning to
the Coast The Azei!a made fine run
% eighteen days from Gray's HarbOr.
and experienced fine weather the eE-
tire voyage. She Is owned by Dolbeer
& Co OF san Francisco.
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J. B. Haggin's Kentucky Home.

VERSAILLES. Ky, June 30.-J. B.
Haggin, the New York multi-million-
aire has begun the erection of sum
mer home upon his Elmendorf stock
farm in Fayette county that will prob
ably be the handsomest private dwell
ing in central Kentucky.
The house, il is said, will cost con-
siderably more than 100000, and will
be a very imposing structure of old
Colonial design. Mr.. Haggin is report
ed TO have purchased Melrose Farm
this week. and if this is true, he now
owns in one tract about three thou
sand acres of the finest blue grass land
in Kentucky, much of ii in woodland
and beautiful rolling pastures. He is
the largest land owner in Fayette
county.
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ALONG THE WHARVES.

The ship Australia has cleared and
will probably get away to-day or to-
morrow.
The James Rolph got away for San
| Francisco yesterday with a full load OF
| sugar
The schooner R. r. Hind arrived a;
Hilo Friday, July I, fifteen days from
/ San Francisco.
The Kilauea Hou left for Lahaina
and Maunalei last night. She towed 4
new barge to Lahaina.
The cargo and hull of the Mile MGR
ris. wrecked at kaneohe on Thursday
will be sold at auction tomorrow.
The Nippon Maru. from San Fran
cisco. and the America Maru, from the
Orient, Wa. probably arrive tomorrow.
A big lump of coral rock that is in
the Mauna Loa's berth at the Inte--
Island wharf will be blasted to-mor-
row
The barkentine Omega sails for Will
lapa. on Shoalwater Bay, this morning.
On her arrival there Captain Harring-
ton will leave her to take charge of q
big windjammer in the coal trade.
The schooner Allen A. with lumber
for the Hilo Mercantile Company. ar
rived at Hilo Friday. July I. thirty-two
days from Puget Sound. Captain liver
son is accompanied by his bride on this
voyage He was married while at the
Coast
The schooners Alice Kimball and
Golden Gate. in tow of the kilauea
Hou. got away for Kaunakakai late
last evening Saturday afternoon is a
bad day for sending off vessels. and the
boats were delayed. waiting for their
crews. who were uptown making Satur-
day purchases.
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Ger hS-. seauz2ehss. Han
Jaae -
C4gie. Am- sks G.bss. san Fran
Er 3
Inca. Arr sahr Rasmasssn. Nsw-
sle. y s. ". Jane Is
Philadelphia. CIR sD-. ron Han
a
CarneoE Llev4.yn. Br So fr5n
l5au.auEG
ventura. Br bk- from aurwerp
Wallace 2 Flint An bk. Pzrsczs,
New ToTE. June Il
Louisiana. An So. HaleEov. New
castle. June q
Omega An. bk- Harrington. Toca-
peIia. Chile. june -
Marion Chilcott. An bk-, Weede1.
NsEcaStie. June Il
Kate FIiekinger. An. bk-, Iousoz
Tacoma, June g
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Tit LOUNCrER.
ala. - 4

zssly Ns -ars IS saey I'D eyses
Il II 1r9l Es fze1 css
EuElT tlir- Eat ceacsa s Wei
tae o1sy J tw a sawE sEaczS
dealers
Sc 50 Esay yzrs aga. said 3
prominent CANADIAN Eow visiting Ho-
1u-uI-. 10 ue vssse-saT. tae ave-a e
Canadian wzs deei-sd ARgio-ua7i1.e-
affecting tEs English E13arsrlsEs no
tally CT spceeh Tais hes All bean
changed nCw- The uEs p-edolninz-.
trait c. -he modern progressive C11A-
6lz-s Is thz- they weEf 10 z9pear Is
Americans, not that they particularly
love America. or the United States. bE.
they recognize that the Lailsa states
c0rcsius the most s1tsrPrissug citizens
in tae world OF coarss, when M
eoUntEyusH say 1hsy are Americans
they 90 not 20 farther - explain Il 4
they are beyond the northern o3Tre p
of the United States L mCst De COZ
fessed that they seem ia be wel within
they claim TO be Americans
The butcher IS often blamed for the
bad work OF she cook BO2rding-housc-
keepers. too. are often slsnderers Of tAz
Eleat seller. They buy the cheapes.
portions O. a carcass. and IT their Ia
bles curse The butcher for selling horn
steaks il lieu OF the juicy two-inch
tenderlOin that was ordered. ''yOl
know" Poor butcher; poor boarder.
4 funny thing occurred the other
day AT one OF the cOurtrooms. or in
cham bers or the clerks Office. or some
where else in the Judiciary building;
failed TO locate il exactly. but l am
assured by a government employe that
( il occurred. II was all about law book
one Of the volumes of the Federal
statutes-whjch somebody wished &c
consult anent the laws on naturaliza
ton. The book could not be found and
after searching the various offices in
vain. a brilliant idea struck one OF tbs
interested persons. and he ordered J
clerk to telephone to The Republican
Office to see If the volume was there
Then somebody said: What the
blank are you telephoning there for?'
/ The answer came like flash and with
evident sincerity: Why. they are the
only people who seem to be posted on
the naturalization law and they must
have borrowed the book"
A good Irish friend of mine, one who
is an American by adoption, met M
on the street yesterday. and after the
usual warm greetings Of his race. said:
Did you see what this fellow. Stanley
who they call Judge, said the itheG
day2 Mo- Why, ne said: I am not an
American: I'm an Irishman: I'm a sub
ject of Great Britain The domned
Spalpeen. he amt an Irishman at all,
and I'll bet ont Humph, If he was
a real Irishman. he wouldn't be a sub
ject of England; the -" l quite
agreed with Thomas that the Judge
must be sailing under false pretenses il
claiming to be an Irishman and an
Englishman at the same time.
THE LOUNGER.
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KTNArs REPORT.

The Kinau reports the following su-
gar on Hawaii:
Waiakea. II. 900 bags: II. p. ). NJ,
1900: Wainaku, $1,000: 0nomea. 2l.09g-
Pepeekeo. 5000: Honomu. $4,000: Hake-
lau. $4,000: l.. 5. Co. 2000; OOka.a.
none: KuAaiau, 5000; Paauhau none.
Honokaa. $500: Kukuihaele. none. Ho-
nuapo. 1900. Punaluu, $4,000. Total,
as. 700.
The following sugar was left on
Maui; Pioneer Mill. $500 bags. OlJ-
walu. 500: Paia. 5000: Haiku, 5000 To-
tai. 1920
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SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS

Two Cases Occupied the Courts A.
seusion AZ Yesterdays Session
he attention Of the Supreme Court
vas occupied yesterday in hearing ire
case OF John Bchnenbsrs et n ~ An
n Zimmerman. Arguments we're
made BY Cecil Brown \ c. VI. Robert
sou and r NJ Hatch. The matter was
taken under ssiviSsmsut
Argument Was mad By J. T. De Bolt
IN the case Of Mzkes Sugar Company
" Tuck Chew
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Hawaiian Democrats Enrouse.

SALT LANE Utah, June al.-The
Hawaiian delegation 10 the National
Democratic Convention reached here
at $50 p, m \ stop OF five hours al
lowed the delegates and other mem
bers of the party TO visit all points of
interest in the city, 4 reception COM
mittee met the train and conducted
those Who wished 20 avail themselves
Of Utah Democratic hospitality 10
Saltair Beach or drive 70 Fort Dou-
glass and about the city.
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THE METEOR ARRh rs.

The four-masted schooner Meteor.
Captain Lass. from Port Gamble, ar
rived last evening. twenty-eight days
from port of departure. She brings
$40. coo feet of lumber to Levers &
Cooke Captain Lass is accompanied
by his wife and family
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DEPARTURES.

Saturday, July Il.
Stmr. Noeau. Wyman. for Makaweli
and Waimea.
Stmr. kilauea Hou. McAllister, for
Lahaina and Maunalei.
Schr Alice Kimhall -. for kaa-
napali
Schr. Golden Gate. -. for Kau-
nakakai
Am. sp. A. G. Ropes. Chapman, fer
New York.
Am. sehr. James Rolph. Dedrieh. Tor
San Francisco.
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Very Promising pup

Ms. Prim-f ;scrse, discovered that
detestabie pup Of yours trying Ia get
my roast on top of the refrigerator
Mr.. PriE-Smsrt dog. that-playins
for q high steak, be WAS.
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ARRIVALS.
Saturday. Ju

Saturday. July II.
Am. schr. Azalea. Fardelius. from
Gray's Harbur with lumber
Stmr. kinau, Freeman. from Htlo
and way ports.
Am. Sohr Meteor. Lass. IS days from
Port Blakeley. with lumber TO Levers
q Cooke
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SAILING TOMORROW

Stmr. Mikahala. for waimea and Ma
ksweli. at D. m.
Schr. Lady. Tor Koolau ports. at ;
y m.
Stmr. J. A Cummins. for Koolau
ports, at 10 a. m.
Stmr Mokolii, for Molokai ports. at
4 p m
Stmr Helene. for Paauhau. Kukaiau,
ookals. Papaloa and Laupahoehoe, at
5 p m.
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S.. Fraacis' School a. Hilo.

SAN FRANCISCO. July IA paro-
chisl school under the charge Of the
Sisters of the Third Order Of 81 Fran
els, whose motherhouse Is IN Syracuse.
y. Y viii b opened in Hilo. Hawaii,
about September The sisters have
charge also Of the lepsr detention hos
pitsi and a school where the children
OF leper PSrents are-eared for
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Internal Evidence.
Frosn tl.e Chieaeo Tritun-.

<ttS- w NllIf--N tttsFll1-
Il wish knew what woman wrote
this book
How do you know woman wrote it
At allsT
Its style is so hideously masculine. :
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KINAUS CARGO.

The Kinau brought the following
cargo for this port: SS5 SKIS potatoes,
256 sheep. % SKIS corn, 80 hogs, 420
pkgs sundries.
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FOREIGN STEAMERS.
To Arrive

Nippon Marn, San Francisco. July Il.
America Maru, Yokohama. July Il.
Moana. San Francisco. July Is.
Alameda. Sydney. July 20.
Rio Janeiro. San Francisco. July 2s.
City OF Peklng, Yokoaama. July -.
To Depart.
America Maru, San Francisco. July
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10 BEAUTIFUL SUBURBAN

PROPERTY and sites for hotel pur-
poses, three to four miles Of the Post
office, for sale or lease on favorable
terms.
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You can always tell when a mans
wife is away for the summer by seeing
him sitting on the porch in his shirt
sleeves.
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The Honolulu Republican will be de-
cred to any part OF the city for Toe
per month or 81 per quarter.
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OPPORTUNITIES for contrac-

tors to put up 80 TO 10 cottages for rem
tai and for buss line to run a soon as
buildings are rented.
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OFFICE Room spreches Block Telephone 49, Honolulu
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5. ROAD METAL, CRUSHED

ROCK for concrete work for sale in
quantities 20 suit. by the yard or ioo,-
OoO yards. Special rates for large
quantities.
Rock Island Argus., 1900-06-25
Fatal COLLISION AT DEPERE.
Six KILLED and Many Wounded by a North
western Accident.

Green Bay. Wis. June ga
wreck occurred on the Chicago and
Northwestern road ut Depere. n station
five miles south of here, ut 1915 yes
terday forenoon. y northhOund pas
Senger train loaded with eXcurSioniSts
bound for the Saengerfest in this city,
ran into Il freight train about 100
yards south OF the station. There
We're thirty persons injured and
six killed, as follows: Edward Kuskie.
Fond du Lac. druggist: Lawrence
Plank, Fond du Lac: Charles NIier-
schau and Max Korcher. Oshkosh: Geo.
Lloyd. Byron; Adam Weber, Fond du
Lac.
The injured severely are: Fred
Wagner. leg broken: William Kauff-
man. both legs broken: Charles Rev
ping. hip and knee hurt-all
of Fond du Lac: J. J. SchmitZ,
Necnah. leg and chest injured: Thomas
Lamb. Joseph Landerman. Il. FrOtling,
legs broken-all of Fond du Lac: Ed
ward Rabedeau. Kaukauna, leg brok-
en-: II. Lloyd and Herman Ross. legs
broken. of Fond dU Lac; Bert Doest.
Oshkosh. badly bruised; James GafT-
ney. Van Dyne. back and leg hurt:
Mrs. Eche. Fond du Lac. hip hurt Miss
Heider. back hurt: John II. Thompson,
Fond du Lac. arm and back hurt: Ed.
03EE. L puN uu Lie. leg blOkcI- Jean
Carr, Fond du Lac. both legs broken.
The others had cuts and hurts on var
ious portions of their bodies.
The cause of the accident, so far as
has been determined at this time. was
the freight crew failing to give the
passenger the right of way. The pas
Senger train had on board about 800
Fond du Lac people who We're bound
for Green Bay to attend the saenger-
fest which was held Sunday. In or
der To give the Northwestern road an
opportunity to handle the business at
Green Bay orders had been issued To
clear the yards of its freight ears. So
that passenger coaches could he run
in y freight train of fifty-three cars
was made up and started for the south
Orders had heen issued to run 70 De
pere and make the siding by 1910 n.
m. The freight arrived at Depere at
zoos a. IN. and made for the siding.
Finding that the train was too long
and would not go on one siding the
crew cut the train in two and ran
ahead on the main track. At the poin;
where the switching i done there i
Il sharp curve. The passenger Suppos-
ing IL had the right Of way and that
the freight was on siding came along
At a fast rate. The next minute the two
engines had cOllided with full force
Devere, Wis. June 25 The bodies
of those killed in yesterdays train
wreck were shipped away and the in
jured who were not taken to their
homes were sent TO a hospital at Green
Bay. The latest report of the killed
Rock Island Argus., 1900-06-25
Chinese Set Fire to Mission
Buildings From Which
Flames Spread.
ONE HUNDRED ALREADY DEAD
Relief Being Rushed From
Taku Attacking Force
Well Supplied.

New York, June 25.-A journal Chefoo
msnt of Tien Tsin set fire to the mission
b IiidiDgs first. The fire spread to the ma
tiSe city and destroyed everything The
attacking force Is well supplied with mod
ern artillery and has been pressing the
sm all allied force hard.
"AIready there are 100 dead. Relief Is
being rushed from Taku. The column Will
have to fight It's way through the big Chi
nese army. Pei Tai Ho, where zoo for
eIgners had summer residences, has been
abandoned. The governor of this prov
ince has decided not to join the rebels and
issued a procIa nation desiring protection
to foreIgners."
Paris, June 25.-The French consul
general at Shanghai reports that the
Chinese minister of railroads in
formed him all foreign ministers and
foreigners at Pekin were safe last
Tuesday. They were preparing to
leave with the authority of the Chi
nese government.
London, June 25.-The admiralty
has received the following from Ad
miral Bruce. dated Taku, the oath:
The total force which left Tien Tsin
with the commander-in-chie for Pc
kin is about 1000, composed of de-
tachments from the allied ships. No
action could possibly be taken to re-
lieve the commander-in-chief because
it was only known he was cut off by
Tien Tsin being invaded. Tien Tsin
has been lighting for it's life ever
since.''
Rock Island Argus., 1900-06-25
FUNK'S NOVEL DEFENSE.
Tells Story of Murder Similar to One
of Mnrk Twain's.

Washington, June 25.-Frank W.
Funk, who is sentenced to be hanged
on June 20 for the murder of William
II. Brooks, when Mrs. Brooks was also
assaulted with an AK, has written a re-
markable story. In ii lie asserts that
he is innocent and that his case is an
exact analogy of Mark Twain'S 'Pud-
d'nhead Wilson" He intimateS that
the murder was committed by Brooks
daughter. lie says: The murderer
of William II. Brooks and the assault
er and robber of the person of Martha
Brooks on that fateful pod of June,
1898. left the murderer's signature I'M
tarnished on the bloody handle of the
fatal aX--the impression in blood of a
woman'S thumb. AS if Mark Twain
in writing his famous 'Pudd'nhead
Wilson had had n presentiment of my
case the very crucial facts are therein
portrayed"
Rock Island Argus., 1900-06-25
Insane Man Kills Two.
CLEMENTS HAS A FIGHT.
Engages Body of Beers Near wynbsrE
Sunday.

Engages Body of Beers Near wynbsrE
Sunday.
London, June 25.-The following is
from Roberts: "Pretoria-Clements
successfully engaged body of Beers
Sunday near Wynberg and drove the
enemy north of Sand Spruit with
loss. No casualties recorded"
London, June 25.-The informa-
tion from South Africa continues un-
important. Warren wires that re-
bellion has been extinguished in
North Cape Colony. Interest mostly
centers in the Orange River Colony.
where De Wet is causing the British
much annoyance.
Lourenzo Marques. June 2J.-Presi-
dent Kruger's principal condition for
Immediate peace is that he he allowed
tor stay in the country. Their" are -
600 British sick and wounded at Pre-
toria. Mrs. Reitz, wife OF the Trans
vaal state secretary, and her family,
who arrived here en- route for Europe,
had so little money that the Dutch
consul purchased second-class steam
ship tickets for them. "
Rock Island Argus., 1900-06-25
DEATH AT HIS HARVEST
1t Is Heavy with the Corpses of
Nearly Fifty Men, Women1
and Children.
AWFUL DISASTER IN THE SOUTH.
Thirty.Fiye Persons Go to a
Sudden and Terrible
End.

Atlanta, Ga, June 25.-zA passenger
train on the Macon branch of the
Southern railway ran into a wash-out
one and u half miles north of Nc
Donough. Ga, Saturday night and was
completely wrecked. The wreck caught
caught fire and the entire train, with
the exception of the sleeper, was de-
stroyed. Every person on the train
except the occupants of the Pullman
car perished. Not Il member of the
train crew escaped. Thirty-five people
in all were killed.
Following is a list of the dead: Will
lam \. Barclay, ]. L. Wood and ]. II.
Hunnicutt, conductors, Atlanta: J. T
Sullivan. engineer: W. w. Bennetr,
baggagemaster. Atlanta; L. L. Mad
doX. cotton buyer. Atlanta: w. j. Pate,
Atlanta: 12-year-old son of w. ]. Pate;
III. X. Gresham. Pullman conductor;
George w. FlOurnoy. Atlanta; d. c.
Hightower, StOckbTidge, Ga; w. w.
Spark. Macon, Ga: Elder Henson.
travelling man. supposed to have been
from Florida; ]. X. Florida. Nashville;
w. o. Ellis. bridgeman, Stockbridge;
j.. Y. Griffith. supervisor; ]. II. Rhodes,
hagman: John Brantley, white. fire
man; Will Green. extra fireman.: W.
l.. Lawrence. foreman extra gang: Ed
Byrd. cOlored. fireman. Atlanta: Rob
crt Spencer. train porter: four bodies
unidentified: eight negro section hands.
Wierd and Horrible Scene.
For brief time after the crash
there was silence. Then the Occu-
pants of the Pullman car recovered
from the bewilderment. and after hard
work managed to get ont of their car
and found themselves on the track i'll
the pouring rain. The extent Of the
catastrophe was quickly apparent.
Flames were already seen coming from
that part of the wreckage not covered
by the water. As the wreck began to
go to pieces under the destructive work
Of both flames and flood human bodies
flOated out from the mass and were
carried down stream by the swift cur
rent. The storm did not abate in fury.
Flashes of lightning added TO the
steady glow of the burning train and
lit UP the scene with fearful distinct
ness. During the bnrning Of the cars
who lost their lives We're killed instant
ly and the horrors of roasting TO death
were not added to the disaster.
Atlanta, Sa., June 25.-An addi-
tiOnal report received here today from
the scene of the wreck on the South
ern railway, at Marlborough, shows
the list Of dead will probably number
Il. Three bodies were found this
morning in the wreckage. There
have been 80 bodies taken from the
wreck.
Rock Island Argus., 1900-06-25
STATE DEMOCRACY.
The Great Convention Which As.
sembles at Springfield
Tomorrow.
THE IMPORTANT DUTIES BEFORE IT.
Rock Island to Be Honored in
the Temporary Chair
man.

Springfield, June 25.-The demo-
cratic state convention of Illinois
meets in the house of representatives
hall in the state capitol tomorrow at
noon. The convention will be COM
posed of 1904 delegates. sos of whom
are from Cook county.
DR.. Walter Watson, of Mount Yer
non, chairman OF the state central
committee, will call the convention to
order, and after prayer the tempor-
ary officers heretofore chosen by the
committee will be installed as follows /:
Chairman-Hon. Elmore w. Hurst,
Rock Island.
Secretary-Hon. John NJ. Rapp,
Fairfield.
Assistant Secretaries-Hon. C. NJ.
Golden. Minonk; Hon. Marshall Dan
iels, McLeans boro; Hon. L. B. String
er, Lincoln, and Hon. William j.
Roach. Chicago.
ant-at-Arms-John A. Logan.
Elgin.
The temporary officers will then
take charge, and after an address by
the chairman, business will proceed
in the usual order.
The headquarters of the state CEN
trail committee will be at the St.Nich-
olas hotel in the city and in the speak
er's room at the state house.
The central part of the convention
hall in front will be reserved for the
delegates and will be rallied off from
the remainder of the room.
The Contest for Governor.
As matter of course, the interest
centers in the contest for the GU uberna-
torial nomination. Cook county is
making a hard fight for Adam Ort-
seifen for whom that county instruct
ed Saturday, while the friends of
Samuel Alschuler, of Aurora; Gen. AL
fred Orendorff, of Springfield; Charles
X. Ladd. of Kewanee; Judge Nicholas
Worthington, of Peoria, and Supreme
Court Justice Carroll G. Boggs, are all
working energetically. There is also
an undprcurrent that is very near
the surface. however, in favor of
Mayor Carter H. Harrison, of Chica-
90, despite his repeated disavowal of
his candidacy, while Knox county is
eager for a chance to get former Su-
preme Court Justice Craig into the
race.
The indications are that the cou-
vention will finish it's labors in one
day-tomorrow.
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