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New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
STATEMENTS OF NATIONAL COMMITTEES
REPUBLICANS BELIEVE EVERYTHING POINTS TC
REPETITION OF M'KINLEY VIcrORY-JoNEs
EQUALLY CONFIDENT FOR BRYAN

EQUALLY CONFIDENT FOR BRYAN.
Chicago Nov 5-The following statement
given out the headquarters OF the Republican
National Committee:
There are few surface indications at this time
Kinley swept the country by the greatest majority
probably ever given to a Presidential candidate.
weeks has been marvellously effective. 1t has been
marked everywhere by completeness in detail OF
In the history OF the party no better organization
has ever existed, Mckinley and Roosevelt will
dobad iba TOUR years ago. and certainly seven or
eight others that voted Tor Bryan in 1896 The al
Indiana and New-York are simply following out
the programme of claiming everything in sight. for
sne @ PURPOSE % Of encouraging their followers IN close
cess The claims OF the Republicans are based
in the feld. brought up through precinct ward;
fdPs ey county and State and
mace by any political organization.
Chairman Jones of the Democratic National Com
mittee tonight said:
and stevenson. The Democratic party has ap-
science Of the people while the Republicans have
appealed to passion and prejudice. In the great
National political struggles Four Years ago the
whereas now it is more psrfeetly organized and
Gne sc'e9% h thSn IT has been in any previous
1 SgSh ~ Th 1 ere.y part r. Of the country and familiar
tons of great trusts. IT has received the patriotic
mites OF the great working classes in sufficient
which was even more satisfactory than If it had
been otnerTise be I9e country Is now aroused
and the result be nothing less than the tri-
umphaht elecuon or the Democratic National ticket.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
CONTEST OYER PHILADELPHIA BALLOTS
COMMISSIONERS RESTRAINED BY COURT FROM
ISSUING NEW SET.

ISSUING NEW SET
Philadelphia, Nov. Son the application OF G.
Harvey Davis and Frank A Hartranft candidates
of the Democratic and Municipal League parties
for City Treasurer and Register OF Wills, respec-
lively, Judge Audenried to-day granted order
restraining the County Commissioners of Philadel-
pha from Issuing set Of ballots for this city
with the circle at the top OF the Municipal League
column omitted.
The opposition to J. Hampton Moore and Jacob
Singer, candidates of the Republican party for City
Treasurer and Register of Wills respectively, as
well opposition 10 legislative candidates Of the
Quay faction Of the Republican party led 10
fusion movement between anti-Quay Republicans
and Democrats for these offices. The anti Quay
faction is represented by the Municipal League.
Under the law, the County Commissioners
days issued to election officers the official ball
lot and sample ballots, with circle the top of
stroke voter might signify his Intention of voting
of only the county and legislative candidates and
Saturday the Deputy Secretary of the Common
wealth informed the County Commissioners that
tnis ballot unlawful: that the Municipal
League had no State candidates, and therefore,
not entitled circle. Late that night the presses
of the citys printer were started the ballots
without the circle and to-days injunction proceed
ings resulted. The charge made by the Demo-
cratic and League followers that the intent to
mystify and puzzle the voters in order to aid the
regular Republican county and Legislative tickets
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
WHITES ATTACK 4 NEGRO.
BOTTLES BROKEN OVER HIS HEAD. BIT
THE POLICE RESCUE HIM-sAYs HE
IS REPUBLICAN

y.
The police Of the West sixty-eighth-st station
were called up TO quea a disturbance which
might have developed into race riot early to-
day. Roscoe Williams twenty-five wears old a
colored man, living at No. 24T West SIxtieth-st
IN "hat Is known as Cuckoo Row" was the
Vlcum- On the opposite side Of the street Is
Battle Row" occupied by white people
According to Williams he was walking west
in Sixtieth-st.. between Amsterdam and West
End aves., when he was attacked by some white
people who live in Battle Row" Williams ran
into Garland's saloon. at No 233 West sixtieth-
ST. The crowd followed. and after breaking
several bottles over his head. pulled him into
the street Williams cried for help and the
policemen drove his assailants away. The police
say that three shots fired at them from
the roof or Cuckoo Row" while some coIored
men who left Cuckoo Row while some colored
were struck with bricks thrown from the roof
oS Battle Row
The police found Williams lying in the street
He was bleeding from several wounds The
man was taken to Roosevelt Hospital where his
injuries, consisting Of a lacerated wound OF the
He went home.
Williams says he was assaulted because he ia
a Republican. The house. No 24T was at
tackled during the recent race riot and nearly
every window was broken at the time
Henry Fitzpatrick, dark complexioned man.
living at No 100 West FOrty-eighth-st was
III lLe udCh early INlS morning at Ninth
ave and Forty-eighth-st-. by John Kenlen,
seventeen years old. of No. 34T West Forty
ninth-st Fitzpatrick walking in the ave
nue. when a crowd of boys, among them Kenlen,
saw him coming. Thinking he a cOlored
man, some one called out. There's a Niger:
kill him.
Kenlen. then, it is alleged. ran up behind Fftz-
patrick and buried the blade of a penknife in
his back. The injured man caught his assailant
and held him until the arrival of a policeman,
who locked him up in the West Forty-seventh-
81 police station Fitzpatrick went To Roosevelt
Hospital where his injury dressed, and be
went home
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
FAIR WEATHER GENERAL.
SPECIAL FORECAST FOR ELECTION DAY.

SPECIAL FORECAST FOR ELECTION DAY.
Washington Nov. 5-The fine weather conditions
of last night have changed little On the Pacific
Coast In all Rocky Mountain States the Dakotas,
Nebraska Kansas. Minnesota, Iowa. Missouri.
Wisconsin Illinois, Indiana, Ohio Kentucky,
Michigan. Tennessee. the East Gulf and South At
lantc States Maryland. Virginia, West Virginia,
PENNSYLVANIA New-Jersey and Delaware, the
weather is certain be unusually fine with clear
skies and pleasant temperature.
In New-York the weather is clear. except cloudi-
on the lakes where light showers occurred
last night. North winds are setting in. and
the weather is almost certain be fair and pleas
ant Tuesday.
In New England there is considerable cloudiness
under the influence OF OF low pressure
which is drifting eastward Fair weather will pre-
vail. except that light rains In Maine, Northern
New Hampshire and Vermont tonight may con-
tinue during a portion OF the day Tuesday.
WILLIS l.. MOORE
Chief United States Weather Bureau.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
ABRAHAM GRCBER's MOTHER DEAD.

Mrs. Annie Bernard, mother OF Abraham Gruber.
died at No 152 West Ninety tifth-st-, where she
had lived with her SON. yesterday afternoon after
only few hours Illness She was seventy years
old. She returned home after a short walk noon
of No. 113 West Ninety-6fth-St. summoned.
but Mrs. Bernard died 2:30 O'Clock The physi-
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
STONE MEETS MANLEY.
EACH ONE SAYS HE HAS BEEN PAIRED OFF
AND WILL NOT VOTE

Ex-Governor Stone walked into the Fifth
Avenue Hotel last evening, and some intro
duced him to Joseph H. Manley, vice-chairman
Of the Republican National Committee Ex-
Governor Stone is vice-chairnan of the Demo-
cratic National Committee The two men shook
hands cordially.
DO you expect to go home to vote?' asked
Governor Stone
Mr.. Manley said he had been paired off. Mr..
Stone said he had been paired off with a man
from New-Yo "a.
But that seems hardly fair protested Mr..
Manley New York is a close State"
"Everythings fair in love and war; replied
Governor Stone
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
CHECKERS.

Boston, Nov. 5.-The play in the checker cham
piOnship to-day resulted. usual, IN two draws.
and still the match between Jordan. of Edinburgh
and Barker of this city. is a stand off. with two
games each and thirty-four drawn. The ex-
perts meet tomorrow for the last two games. and
there Is little Indication that either viii get the
jump the other ana take the purse. Tomorrow
the game is the "Kelso" opening in which the
Boston school is supposed to be particularly expert.
and the local following is therefore getting some
comfort from It.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
CANADIAN OFFICER KILLED.

London. Nov. 5.-Lord Roberts telegraphs
from johannesburg under date Of November 8.
that in operations in the Belfast district No
vember Captain Chalmers of the Canadian
Mounted Rifles. was killed and Major Sanders
of the same command wounded
The following dispatch has been received at
the War Office from Lord Roberts:
The Hawarden Castle sails November q
with the Canadian regiment.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
A STRIKE FOR POLITICAL PURPOSES.

Tie employees Of the Diamond Skirt Company NO
s3S Sprfng-st., strike yesterday against a
reduction of wages. The strikers numbered one
hundred mostly girls The leader of the strikers
Es'd the strike had declared for political pgr-
peses. The girl strikers held meeting and de,
Iloonced the action of the company Ihey sald
that they would return to work until the Ola
scale Of wages restored
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
MRS. CHAMBERLAIN A LIVELY WITNESS.

London Nov. 5-The South African Hospitals
Commission heard the last witness in London
to-day. Mrs. Richard Chamberlain. sister-in-
law OF Joseph Chamberlain. the Secretary OF
State for the Colonies, made the session quite
exciting She added little to her previous testi-
mOny. but heckled the Commissioners Mrs.
Chamberlain Informed them that she considered
herself more capable of conducting hospitals
than medical officers, and told the president.
Justice Romer. that he acted more like counsel
with brief from the army doctors than an IN
quisitor.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
roRoNro's WELCOME TO HER SOLDIERS.

Toronto Ont Nov. 5.-The Toronto soldiers OF
the Canadian South African contingent returned
here to-day and were received with tremendous
thusiasm Miles of streets profusely deco
rated with bunting and the national colors the
local regiments and patriotic associations turned
out en- masse, and the procession was through
crowds so dense that traffic suspended for
hours.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
4 NEW PLAY AND i. NEW STAR.

Washington. Nov 5.-A new play and star
were introduced at the National Theatre tonight
when MacIyn Arbucke appeared the hero in
William Youngs dramatiz3tion of Molly Elliot Sea-
wells novel. The SprightIy Romance OF Marsac-"
The play had good house. Mr. ArbuckIe received
repeated recalls Other members Of the cast who
were well received were Miss M8rEaTU Fuller. q
niece of Chief Justice Fuller Miss Sandol Millikeu
William ]. Ferguson, =. :. AHeleS. Horace Lewis
and Claude Brooke.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
FRANK MOSS SPEAKS IN THE BOwERY

Frank Moss was of the speakers at the
last Republican meeting OF the campaign. held in
the Bowery last night. He told OF his experiences
On the East Side In the campaign OF 1893 He
asked: do you think that the Republicans would
have flung out such insulting banners as were put
out by Mr. Croker last Saturday night? He Is
killing Bryan remarked a man to me | said !!
other speakers were Judge George Alden. OF Bos-
tom Alfred Petit. of Philadelphia, and II. G. BOOK
TVS Of
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
HISTORY WILL REPEAT ITSELF.

The friends of William R. Hearst. president OF
the National Association of Democratic Clubs and
Editor Of 1.-The Journal" were astounded last night
10 read in the evening edition Of The Journal
the following:
Four years ago. on election night, The Journal
WvcKHnIsv's election. This year THE Journal ex-
poets history 10 repeat itself
The Tribune also expects history to repeat ''seN
g., tha aIactfon OF William Mckinley.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
CALL MONEY RATES 90 Up.
BUT THE STOCK MARKET Is STRONG on THE
EVE OF ELECTION.

The call money -ate on the Stock Exchange yes
terday iuctuated between and % per cent closing
at 10 per cent The furry was due 10 the action
OF banks and brokerage houses in calling loans not
from apprehension OF Bryaa's success. IT was said
but simply as measure of precauton in view OF
the possibility OF unfortunate outcome OF the
election leading money broker placed s. 600 COO at
10 per cent and another million 10 per cent
Only about sl1O1o0 was loaned at = per cent All
loans made yesterday carry over until tomorrow
Call money hung around 10 ~ per cent all
through the last hour closing at 70 per cent. The
bulk Of the money loaned during the day at
this figure.
The stock market yesterday was active and strong
throughout. the only adverse feature from bull
point OF view being the scare created by the sharp
rise In call money rates. The last hour scme
large stock transactions and when the closing
gong sounded there were three cheers for Nc
Klnley and Roosevelt" The flags which decorated
the trading posts and walls of the Exchange were
taken away by memt erS of the Exchange a SOuVe-
Mrs OF the campaign
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
IN THE AUSTRALIAN SERVICE.

Berlin Nov. 5.-The Grosser Kurfuerst. which had
been In the New-York-Bremen service OF the North
German Lloyd Steamship Company since May 5
last when she left Bremen for New-York on
her maiden voyage. to-day placed in the COM
pany'5 Australian line. She will sail from Bremen
on Wednesday for Colombo. Frenantle. Adelaide
Melbourne and Sydney. via Port Said.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
KRUGER I'LL ON THE CRUISER.
GELDERLAND COMPELLED TO sLACKEN
SPEED IN CONSEQUENCE.

Paris. Nov 5.-Dispatches from Port Said to
tie Marseilles evening papers assert that the
Dutch cruiser Gelderland has been obliged to
reduce speed considerably in consequence Of the
illness Of Mr.. Kruger. The Gelderland Is not
Is
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
REWARDS FOR NAVAL OFFICERS.

London, Nov. 5.-The Queen has decorated
and promoted twenty naval officers serving in
South Africa. Eear-Admiral Sir Robert Hast
of the Bath.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
.JULJAy ARNOLD IN COURT.

London. Nov Sat Bow Street Police Court To-
aav Julian Arnold, of Sir Edwin Arnold VINO
had been extradited from California, was rernaiiueu
on the charge of migappropriating $4,000 OF Tuss
funds He denied the charge
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06

No DUTY On CHRlSlMAS HRt+ShN1S-
Washington Nov 5.-The President has issued
an executive order admitting free OF duty Christ
mas presents and souvenirs sent by soldiers IN
China to friends In the United States. The same
privilege was extended to soldiers in the Philip
pines year ago.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06

ADMIRAL REMEY ARRIVES AT CAvITE.
Washington Nov. 5.-Admral Remey. the
Brooklyn the collier Alexander. the Brutus and
the CuIgoa have arrived at Cavite. P. l. The battle
ship Kentucky, her way to China, has been re-
ported off the Azores.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
ALLEGED ELECTION FRAUD IN CHICAGO.

Chicago, Nov 5-Severa arrests were made to-
cay as a result Of what is alleged to be an cleo
ton fraud conspiracy in the wards of the Logging
house districts, notably the Twenty-fourth Ward.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
FREEDOM OF DUBLIN NOT FOR KRUGER

Dublin. Nov. 5.-Amid considerable excitement
the Lord Mayor at meeting OF the Corpora
tiop to-day ruled out of order resolution TO
confer the freedom of the city on former Presi-
dent Kruger OF the South African Republic.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06

Rear-Admiral Harris has been commander-in-
chief the Cape of Good Hope and West Coast
of Africa Station since 1925
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
Manila. November 4.

October customs 1sSs,OOo Mexican; increase over
previous month. $4,000; total revenue, S200000;
breaks record. TAFT
New-York tribune., 1900-11-06
PHILIPPINE REVENUES GROWING.
RECEIPTS OF 81 100000 FOR OCTOBER BREAK THE
RECORD.

Washington. Nov. 5-The War Department to-
day made public the following cable dispatch from
Judge Taft, president OF the Philippine Commits
sion:
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-06-02
NEW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
-
Famous Generals
Recommend Peruna.

General Marcus Wright, 1724 Corcoran
street, Washington, ID. c., prominent
Confederate General, who is in charge
of getting up the records of the War of
the Rebellion, has the following TO say
In regard to Peruna:
al take pleasure In commenting
Peruna. II Is q remarkable medl-
cine and should be used by per-
sons who are In need of q good
tonic and sufferers from cafsrrh."
General w. w. Duffield, General in the
Mexican war and General of the Union
Army in the late Civil war, in letter
written from "The Cairo" Washington,
d. c., says the following Of Peruna:
al have used Pergns In my FAM
lily and have found II q valuable
medicine, and take pleasure In
recommending Ii to all who suffer
from csfarri of the stomach or
who require a tonic of efficiency"
General s. s. Yoder, ex- Member of Con-
gress, from Lima, o., in recent letter to
DR.. Hartman, speaks Of Peruna as
follows: =
al desire to say that I have
found Peruna to be wonderful
remedy. IonIy used Ii for q short
time and am thoroughly satisfied
as to its merits. cannot find
words to express my gratitude for
the results obtained. As a cafarrh
cure I shall gladly recommend ii
to all sufferers.
Those desiring a book on spring ca
tarrh should address The Peruna Medi-
cine Co., Columbus, o.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-06-02
STATE c. Z. CONVENTION.

The State Christian Endeavor Conven-
ton will be held at Eastport, September
As. The programme promises to be one
of the best ever presented. The double
quartette of original Fiske Jubilee Sing
ers will furnish music for the conven-
ton, and all who have heard them know
what this means. President Butler, OF
Colby, has been secured as one of the
speakers. Rev. Charle NJ. Sheldon, of
Topeka, author of ''In His Steps," will
spend one day at the convention, and his
presence and message cannot fail to be in
spring. Excursion Manager f. W. Pack
ard, of Lewiston, has already reduces
special rates by rail and steamer. Most of
the Endeavorers OF Portland and vicinity
will go by the International Line. Round
trip tickets, good for ten days, will be
&. 90.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-06-02

MesFs. John T. Pickard and v. d
Ward, the U. 5. census enumerators,
commenced work yesterday morning
The former Is gathering the statistics at
the East End and the latter at the West
End. - f1y~-s - .srs~
At the meeting of the westbrook High
school alumni association held Thursday
evening at the High school building, the
matter Of arranging for the banquets Il
be rendered the graduating class wai
left in the hands Of the executive com
mittee to do as they deem best, with in
structions to arrange with either som,
caterer from Portland or with the propri
etors OF the Presumpscot house and the
White house the local hotels, to serve tho
banquet.
Mr.. L. ]. Jeffrey and Mr.. G. K
Hinkley Of Gorham were the guests Of
Mr.. and, Mrs. 4. IL. Cleeves Thursday
evening.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-06-02
PEAKS ISLAND.

Captain Trefethen Of the Valley View
house was seriously injured by fall from
the wharf near his home. He is con-
sidered somewhat improved.
Captain Lane of Island avenue has be-
come public benefactor in placing a
weather vane on a very tall pole in his
grounds. The vane is in the form of a
very vigilant man, who lying prone on
the air, points with his finger in the di.
rection of the wind.
Mr.. Simeon Skillings of Munjoy talks
of taking one of the cottages on Oak
Lawn.
Cherry, strawberry and BURBERRY bios
SONS are added to the unfolding beauties
of the spring.
Mr.. Englund has sold out his grocery
business to Mr.. Walter Brewer. Mr.. Eng.
lund's son has accepted position in Mr..
Brewers store.
Mrs. Norris from Merrill street, Munjoy
hill, is spending some time with Mrs. r..
f. Skillings, Island avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Trefethen of
Island avenue lately made q short visit at
the home of their daughter, Mrs. Trulette
Walker of Beckett street.
The Wigwam Trio held an informal
meeting in a hospitable boat on the
beach. Refreshments were served nd
readings enjoyed.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-06-02
DISTRICT DEMOCRATS.
william M. Pen nell VIII Be Chairman
OF Convention--Distric Delegates.

William NJ. Pennell of Brunswick has
accepted an invitation to become chair
man of the Democratic district conven-
ton of June 5.
While the matter is not yet widely dis
cussed many Of the city's leading Demo
Gratis seem to feel that in the composition
of the district platform the convention
will be content with general endorse
ment of Bryan and the Chicago platform
of 1896, thus hoping to retain the support
of the gold ring estranged in the last
presidential campaign.
1t Is now given out that ex-Mayor Sam
uel 1. Lord of Saco, sometime ago, APP
parently agreed upon as York's delegate,
does not care. to go to Kansas City and
that some other man will have to be
selected. Ex.Mayor L. j. Staples of Bid
deford, is mentioned in this connection.
PENNELL NOT A CANDIDATE.
1t is reported in Democratic circles in
this city that William NJ. Pennell of
Brunswick has announced that he will
not accept the Democratic nomination for
sheriff, which it has been the expectation
of many Of the Democratic leaders to ten
der him, as he has made contract for a
year with the Equitable Life Assurance
company, which will prohibit his taking
an active part in politics this fall.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-06-02
GORHAM.

Miss Frances Gage, daughter of Prof
George NJ. Gage, formerly principal of
the Pennington Normal school, now OF
Portland, Oregon, has been the guest Of
Col. II. Cousens and wife the past week.
Miss Gage has been engaged in teaching
the young ladies' school in Marsovan,
Turkey, and at the time of the late mas
sacre was in the school building with one
hundred and fifty pupils, teaching.
Several of the students parents were
killed, bnt Miss Gage and her scholars
were fortunately saved.
Gorham, Grange will hold very inter
esting meeting tonight. Several papers
will be read also fine music will be rem
dered. At the close of the meeting a sup
per will be served.
Hon. b. +. Chadbourne delivered the
memorial address at WATERFORD, Thurs
day, before the G. A. II. post, and a
large number Of the citizens of the town.
The address w as an able one.
Mr. David +. Role of West Gorham.
Memorial day near Redlon and Son 6
store, and would haye been but for the
presence of mind of Miss Maud Andrews
of the Normal school faculty, who took
the horse by the head and prevented the
breaking of Mr.. Rolfe's leg. The horse
was badly frightened.
Mr.. Gilbert Marston, High street, has
moved his family to the far west, where
he is engaged in business.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-06-02
NO Right to UgIiness.

The woman who is lovely in face, form
and temper will always have friends, but
one who would be attractive must keep
her health. III she is weak, sickly and all
run down, she will be nervous and irrita-
trouble, her impure blood will cause
pimples, blotches, skin eruptions and a
wretched complexion. Electric Bitters Is
the best medicine in the world to regulate
stomach, liver and kidneys and TO purify
the blood. 1t gives strong nerves. bright
eyes, smooth, velvety skin, rich complex
ion. 1t will make oodlooking, charm
ing woman of rundown invalid Only
80 cents at ii. p. 5. Goold's, on Con-
gress street, and II. G. STAIRS Drug
Store. Cumberland Mills.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-06-02
CAPE COTTAGE CAFE.
This Popular Place Will BE Opened
This Morning.

The ever popular Cape Cottage cafe
will be opened for the season this fore
noon at ten o'clock by Mr.. Daniel b.
Smith, manager of Riyerton casino. Mr..
Charles Rickenberg who had charge of
the cafe last year has been sick at the
United States hotel the past six weeks so
that it was necessary to place Mr.. Smith
in charge of both places until Mr.. Rick
enberger covers and is able to resume his
duties
Mr.. Smith, who is well known as one
OF the best caterers in Maine, or this part
of the country In fact, has been busy at