TWO TICKETS IK IDAHO
McKinleyites Hold a Mysteri
ous Conference.
Proceeding* Neeret—Nil v* r He.» b
llcann Will Control tlie
Convention, and the Hehiid -y Fac
tion will Hold n Îllpetliiîï of Their
It.-mil nr
Boise, Ida., July *0. — A significant
gathering of McKinley republicans be
gan here today. Senator Shoup came
in from Salmon, accompanied by his
brother, James M. Shoup. Walter lfoge
came up from Bear Lake, aid It II
Davis, Ralph Cowden, J T. Morrison
and A. B. Moss from Canyon. W. B.
Heyburn is announced to arrive torn or
lectin g is being held.
Tonight a
row.
but the proceedings are
tor Shoup states he thinks there wiil he
a straight McKinley ticket for ; täte
officers. This will
Set
ia
state
tickets,
republicai
vention called for August 2fȔh. That
convention will nominate a ticket, ac
cording to the present understanding *f
the plans of the leaders of that side.
Senator Shoup States that he will not
have a formal announcnient to make
public for some days. It is understood
that the entire matter is to he gi
at conference to he held, and that a
programme will be agreed upon and nut
before the public in the form of a state
ment.
Governor McConnell and a
local leaders attended tonight's meet
ing. Committees were appointed and
an address wiT probably be issued
Wednesday evening.
Mr. Cowden, who was one of Shoup's
supporters in the last legislature, was
invited to come here. It was found,
however, he intends to vote for Brvan,
And he was left out of the conference.
It seems
vill control the stale
■rtain
'ha* si
1 ver
1 um b»? r of
War In rhlnntowi«.
San Francisco, July 21 .—Chinatown
is in a fever of excitement,
been declared among the factions of the
irder of
Lee Ti yesterday is only rn incident in
- ft feud which is not -xpected to end un
til more blood is shed. A price has
been placed upon 'he heads of two of
the most influential merchants in the
district. Their entire familie s have been
placed under a ban and the hatchet
promised heavy rewarda to accomplish
their terrible work.
The Chinese consul has seen fit to es
pouse the cause of one of the factions.
The members of the Kung Chow as\lum
and of the Chinese Merchants' e
have taken antagonistic position
quarrel. The Chinese police have
nounced their intention to allow
fighting factions to settle their affairs
without interference and a feeling of al
most unparalleled dread
quarter. Men much m
than Lee Ti
War has
See Yup company and the
men
change
s in the
an
the
pervades the
* prominent
ill he dead, i* is b«*Heved
before the fight Is over.
The trouble hi
hen
brewing for ten
days, although the si
is of
e of the affair
luch longer stamlii
•i.sii
ig, a
ig, as a
*d that
matter of fact, In the deadly hat
exists between the See Yup company
and the Sam Y up
organizations, each in its
panv. These two
sphere
powerful and wealthy, have bee
for a long time.
rceeded in absor
local Chinese trad»: of
company Reports were
lated that the latte
The See Yup c<
pan y
hing
much of the
he Sai
widely clrcu
ipan v was cheat
Y 1
I 1
r c.
ing its patrons
Denials counted for
nothing and the S** e Yup- gained
the Sam Yups had enjoyed.
The Si
vhat
Yups dete
lined
1 pon rt
vill buy assassins j|
venge, and monev
Chinatown.
Li
taken, hut the
vei
trade of the See Yups
thrive. Another scheme was hatched
by the Sam Yups.
destroy the Se- Yups, if
breeding dissensi
by paying sonn
traitors. The p
resulted in
•d t
They detei
lined to
»ssible, by
uis am« ig them
of the leaders n
«1
h.
•gress of that plan has
murder and th
eats of
iv more.
XV j
I«
.loint I»:,*«»
Denver, Colo., J
Hartman of Mont
• r >f ar
ranging a series of joint discussions ni
the silver
Brvan and Willia
iienrv M. Teller m
William J.
M, Kin lev. Senator
d Senator |„}
Shir
man, and Speaker 'Tho
Congressman Charle- A To
"s B R«-* • I and
e. Hart
man has gone east to sen Mr. Br
Chair
ui
an an
«an Jones, and should they m.
dorse his idea, formal challenges will be
issued to McKinley, Sherman ai
ii Reed.
No Net I lei
•ill Frnlini*-.
Cleveland, ()., Juh 2
it was probable that
ihe long -trike
if
mill men einplo
ing and Convex int»
le? tom
at least t
veil by the Bro.m Hoist
Works,
fi rous riots and i| M dv.ul
of
men and
in- XX
many others,
l«l !>.• amUil.I, s. til, .i.
A con
ttee of strikers h.ul a cof.
with the officials
it)* the
itention
d
settling the matter.
Contrary to expectations the
lied in
meeting
re
settlement.
Fayette B
Brown Hoisting company, said aft«
meeting; "We
mittee at the rt
of Arbitra 'ion.
president
ot the
■r the
0111
et the striker's
I th- State Board
We shall iM*vt
nlze such a commute but
quest
er recog
reat
•ill
ith our employe
« individually."
A sett l
ent now seei
••* as tar
»ff as
ever.
Ih 4.
St. Louis, July 2i.
Jwne of Minnesota, on
republicans who
Louis convention and announced the
severance of V s allegiarfce to th, re
publican party/V arrived here tod«\
''Theysilver
said he, « is
bounds. Am
loir Hu My.
Congrcssm;
T<
c of the silver
walked out. of th« St.
vernent in Minnesota,"
etes an«;
row'ing by
g the republicans I wa
amazed at the
favor of silver. RepublLans and popu
lists are enthusiastically for Bryan in
the belief that i* is
silver forces that the battle for the
toration of silver could he won in this
ddespread defect in
in
Iv hv union of the
campaign. I appreciate very highly
the compliment involved in the sugges
tion of my name here for president,
but uu independent nomination in my
opinion is impracticable. Bryan si ouid
be endorsed. I
for Bryj
Heule In Iff»..-' Li.hI'.
Chamberlain. S. I) . July 20 — A clause
ppropriation bill gran*
in the India
ed permission to the L
er Brule In
dians, who, prior to Julv 3, 1890, lived
south of White River, « t. the
India
Rosemtd
t h c re
• o ret
select the alio'
11! occupied
by them prior to that date. About 40«»
of the Lower Bruks hove just taken ad
lents i.I la
vantage of this clause and removed to
their former homes. They had air« adv
heel
allotted lands on the L<
ver Brides
reservation, which they now abandon,
and they will
>lv ha
e to he allotted
lands in scveralitv in their
lew location
the Gove
Rosebud Indians at the
acre for all I;
pied by the Lower Brûles.
ill have to pay the
f $1 per
ite
ids
ttled upon and occu
MiisgCMtN Murder.
Denver, July 20.—A special
ihe
Newt* from Grand Junction, Colo., say*.
nty Coroner Ingersoll w as cal le i*
to Frulla today to take charge of tin
body found in the Grand river near
C<
there yesterday. There was a bullet
wound in the face which had shot away
the front teeth.
pocketbook on the body. There
dso a memorandum book which had
written on the front page F
Lakeview, Aspen. But this is thought
likely to be the address of
pondent. The body w*
good suit of clothes,
of the bullet hole
rather than suicide.
There
as
vas
k Brown,
some corres
dressed in a
The appearance
iggests
irder
THF KALLYIN«; ( HY
*\Y.
4 row 1» of Thai
; No 4 'i*o«h 01
4 Jold."
Omaha, July 19—The governor's sec
retary, Benton Maret, and State Oil In
spector J. H. Edmonson, left Lincoln
to-day for St. Louis. They will meet
with the Bimetallic league and do w hat
they can
for fusio
toward congesting the scheme
n between the Bryan Demo
atsand the populists. P
r sporting the official badge
of Bryan with the
jrds; "We are for Bryan. No c
thorn. No cross of gold."
minent peo
pie
rhich hears a pictu
(■«mez' Proclamation.
Chicago. July 21.—A special to the
Record from Key West Fla., says Maxi
mo Gomez some time ago issued a pro
clamation warning ihe public not to
trains that carried troops. This
proclamation has been foil,
general order frn
ved by a
n Gomez issued last
veek cm
imandlng the destruction by
dynamite ail Spanish troop trains. The
Spanish soldiers have been in the habit
of firing from the
indows of trains at
en and children,* several of
vliom
ui the insurgant com
es by the use of dvnamPe
have been killed, a
mander propn
to avenge these outrages.
Fighting In
York, July 21.
the Herald fro.
4 'rele.
A dispatch
Athens says; The
Crete
Ihe Turks
capture the heights
If they could
Id cut ofi
1 the
Ne.
to
has been
continuous fighting j
during the last few days,
have bee
trv ing t
the Kissan
re this p
>ad
»eto
capt
they
»bitin
the
portio
•"t of the island.
A later dispatch received here fr<
t states that i
of crete fi
mi
he fr,
the c<
of the
he Turk- lost 200 killed and
uled.
6no
The Cretan loss
vas
ded.
•fuse to
reply t their
deputies
absolute!
< v receive a
meet until ti
positions from the sultan.
% Y,
Kiel
Hie Flight.
Chic:
».July 20.— Im
of attack
lediate steps 1
»■ii' the pi.
lkiv ne,
»f McKinley's Wes
'•mager
tern campaig
mapped,»ir hi the Trade
aken bv
and Labor assembly.
ill he
the grievance conn
blv,
it tee of the
hi«, h held a special meeting tonight
rosem
consider the
latter.
Mark Ha
ia u)m
e up for discus*
, and the sub committee that
cai
as
appointed to go to Milwaukee and col
led e\ idenee ;
dust Mr. Vi
'as in
fm ther proceed to Cleveland
iv ne
meted
and other points
and gather testimony
regard to Mr. Hanna.
Mormon i« m
In XXuMliiujfton.
•Srnttle, Wash., July 22.
her
Mormonisni,
has jus
«lise.
» red, is taking
"«I Orting i
coun t . Many
old Methodist chur* h a
ii-* from the staid
• reported. Se
■d,as Mtthodist lead
1 s t l'oubli- is f l (l
er>, in .heir great ra
lynch the
ng, wh«» ;
are threatening
lieutena
t* of Brigham
* with defiance mingl
with the people, trying to teach
Mormonisni.
those who h;
Yo
mg
thei
It i
e professed that faith,
t ten families all told, and
in Utah.
proposed to take
rep
esmtiiig ah.
olonize the
«> I «»ratio Heleicafi
Visit Bryan.
Neb., July 20. The incident
the dav in Lincol
as a visit from
embers of Ihe Colorado delega
ntional
route
«orne m
tion to the
silver party,
St. Louis, t
.*ntion of the
con
ho stopped here ei
> assure Ho
W.J. Bry
animons support of
s and populists of
the almost
dei
rats, republic!
that state In his race for the presidency
cs French, a tailor, shot his
»> death in Rockford, III., and then
pursued by a c
J"
vife
he
d of citizens, shot hini
thc head and jumped in the river.
He was rescued and may live.
Frenches had recently separated and
the husband was jealous
of
self i
The
THEY STATE THEP POSITION
Silver Republicans Issue
Address.
an
Ailvlw %I 1 Wh« the < iuui> of
l»c thet'au»«* or llumunlty
und Me wall hm
Hin 11«.
Partien Ile a* on* Mel
Mllver l<
to Mupport Hryi
Party Linen In the 4<
Hrok n—A (oiiifof or
lint her hm
Forth at L« ugth.
itCMl
Foil«
ing Is the address to the peo
committee, headed l»v
pie issued by
Senator Teller, setting forth tit»* views
and
»sblons *>f the free silver republi
can-. It is not signed by all the bolters,
but is endorsed by them.
TUP. A DDK ESS.
"We deem it fitting that w
heretofore affiliated with the nationatre
publican party, and who have rejected
the financial plank of the platfoi
adopted at St. Louis and refused to
have
ip
port the nominees of the c
should st He our position In
dential campaign and give briefly
reasons for support thereof.
1 vention
the presi
our
"Whei
rtain delegates to the
vention repudiated the
financial plank of the platform anil with
drew from the convention, we deter
mined that we would give
to such candidates as should appear most
willing and capable of aiding In the
toration of silv
union
a I republican
ir support
res
to its rightful place as
standard money.
"The democratic party In its Chicago
has taken a position in its
ventii
platform
«live
such
edlv favorable to
and hag nominated candidates of
pronom
iqutstionable convictions ir, fa
vor of the bimetallic policy and of such
high personal character that we have
determined to give them
our support,
support such candidates, because
they represent the great principles of
hlmetalis
We
which we believe to be the
cause of humanity and civilization and
t-he paramount question
American people.
"We, therefore,
before the
ce that we
shall by voice and vote support Mess
Brvan andSewall for president and vi
am
'• 1
ICC
president, and we appeal to all citizen
and especially to Republicans
*e do,
vho feel
hat gold monometallism
ild be of lasting injury to the country,
to act with us in securing their election.
"The democrats
as
h » believe in the
gold standard are announcing their in
intention to su»port McKinly or
posing to put a third
field for the avowed
re pro
andldate in the
f aiding
A great num
purpose
Mr. McKinley's election,
her of leading and influential journal
have declared they
publican nominees.
Ill su "»port the
It is evident there
Is to he 0 union of forces on the part of
the advocates and
supporters of the gold
standard to elect McKinley and a con
gress favorable to him
hich will sup.
itllned ii
port the financial policy
republican platform.
t he
"To those who believe in binu-talli
which means the equal 'real me tit of
both gold and silver at the
nation, there is hut
and that is to unite the silv
hi
nints of th.
e course to pursue,
forces and
the candi
t.
oppose with all our might
date representing 'he police
believe Is fraught
natio
vhlch u
'ith disaster to th
and rul
the people.
"Gold monometallism mean
IS the shift,
gold alone as primary monev
ing t
all
he c<
tl credit formt rl v home
imeree a
bv gold and silver, and
stock :>f these
as the
vorld'j
• étals has always beei
about equal i
doubling the hurde
ling the burden 11
doubling the demand for the
amount, it means the
pon gold.
Do uh
gold means th
d
same, ,
lecesslt y ,hi
doubling the dei
les the value thereof.
land of
ib.
'This gradua
shifting of all the burdens of both gob
J silver ha«
and
aused a gradual and
steady increase h
dollar
the value
f even
redeemable in gold, and bl
and steady
nee ;
decline
>f every
commodity that is measured In that dni
lar.
"The
•présentât! ves and
supporters
nsertiou
>f the gold
of McKinley consented to the i
in the St. Louis platfor:
standard a declarati
thinl
by a declaration for bi-mefallis
the leading commercial nati,
world should consent;' hut until that con
*d, the
st be maintained. It is
vhei
f th.
va** sec 1
gold standard
well k
that this consent cannot he see
Grea
■
d will
1 Briiian ami tha' such declarations
bi-metallism
1.
nothing
Mr. McKinle
for th
means
the limitati.
s upon It.
consented to the declaratio
g«>ld standard in the platform, ;
d in hk
î. speeches has accepted It and ha
e the advocate
ti.
beer
she
thereof; he has
by his speeches h< retofore
'hat he understood the dai
gold
iadi
'ger of th«
standard ami the distress
vould he inflicted
the A
HI
1 erica
people by ils adoption,
pledges the people to s
thain that system, and fas
n
and
yet In
ii
d main*
them
vstetn
pport
en upon
evils of the financial s
hich lie has heretofo
for
e repudiated,
»'ey will make him president,
ever may have been his attitude
if
W hat
the
on
cy questi.
in the past, he must in.
in«
•vitabl \
hereafter
try
»* up port the
same
financial system that the
present t.euio
cratic administration has, and if elected
must conti
the policy o
the sale of bonds
peace. Hence with the ele
of
of
the
and
of
»apijfyjused
L «ÉÉS
im by
» Mr. Cleve
land ii
in time of
•
•tion of Mc
Kinley we may look for a con»i
crease of the public debt and .1 sale
bonds to maintain the gold standard.
"That the condition of the c
not satisfactory, all adnii .
ducers of wealth
•ti i
of
ry is
The on»
are not
and proper compensation for the
enterprise has ceased; values A
stantly declining; labor is
discontent and distress
receivi
m
ui
fvié*
fclory
pre
tent never before know
of this
î'
country, and
found for such
hi
«»WPuPffïïïïïô
ave in a vicious
ho profess to
in.
cyst «fin.
pres#
Those
ftp tore the
ent financial condition, and oppoa«* the
free coinage of ail er, are divided in
opinion as to the cause of the present
condition. Some declare that it is be
cause we have too much tariff; others
not enough; while the fact
that v/e ha
exists that every gold standard country
in the world, whether It has a high or
low tariff, is now and has been during
recent years in the throes of a financial
panic; and everv silver standard couu
pared with its former condition,
try, c
Is enjoying an Industrial development
and degree of prosperity hitherto un
differ
While tl
»wn in its history.
ki
pinion, .they unite i
n asserting
st be main
ing ii
that the gold standard
tained until foreign countries shall slg
nifv their willingness that the Ametlcau
people shall exercise the rights of free
men and create a financial »y*tei
of
erlook the humilia
fee^ on
>f fina
their «1
and degradation
•un» id such a declaration
li<
acc< :
cial depend,»«cy,
mav well inquire
irisent of the leadii
wh<
the
U *
ici cial
a'lnns will he obtained.
lu» has read the proceeding«»
ati mal monetary c
' No one
d 1 he Ihre** intei
ferencesthat have
already been held,
or who has ex »mined the Impracticable
propositions presented at those confer
for a moment believe that any
international bimetallic agreement can
ever be made with the consent of all the
enc<
leading commercial nations of tke world.
When will Great Britain, centrolled as
she Is and ever will he by the credit
classes, w ho collects vast sums of money
for Interest due her and her citizens,
who buys of us annually many
millions than she sells to us, and whose
interest it is to make the pound sterling
purchase as
possible, consent that we shall be finan
cially Independent, as we are supposed
to he politi ally independent? When
did the creditor classes of Great Britain
ever give up or in any way yield an ad
vantage such as they now possess
through the maintenance of the gold
standard? There Is no hope for inter
national* bimetallism until the United
States shall establish bimetallism for It
lore
uch of our products
self, and when that Is done,international
bimetallism may be secured without the
co sent of Great Britain. The United
States, on all other subjects of legislation
acts independently of any other nation
earth. By what process of
ing is its right, authority or ability to
legislate upon this, the most important
subject with which it has to deal,
tioned
1
reason
ques
denied?
"With a nation equal in wealth and
power to one-fourth of the world, it is
cowardly to say that we must ask the
permission of Great Britain to establish
and maintain a financial policy of
own. Believing as we do, that
rn to the monetary system especially
cognized in the constitution and com
pletely provided for by law from
our
a re
111
1792
tih 187Ü affords the only ground of hope
for tfie betterment of the distressed con
dition of all the classes,except those who
live by the increment that money loaned
gives to those who loan It, we appeal to
all class
* to rally to the support of the
only candidates whose success Indicates
any hope of relief.
"Let the merchant and business man
whose dwindled and lessened profits
have, despite his care and
brought him face to face with
tive
sional man,
econmy,
prospec
bankruptcy aud ruin, the profes
hose best efforts scarcely
afford him compensation for his labor
alone, the farmer, the continually fall
Ing prices of
hose products have left
returns for capital invested and
work performed, and last, but not least,
let th
e grand army of laboring
called, the artisan, the .1
men, so
hanlc and the
r. and every one who depends upon
daily labor for his dally bread, look
about him and observe I he great
her
mil
1111
f tl
se who va*n|y seek for a
work—upon the great army
of enforced idlers, and one and all fe
cnanceto
solve to try,
ot an experiment (for
etallism is not an experiment), but
a return to a policy that through
out the vicLbitudes of our nation's in
hi
rather
fa
y, through the internecine struggle
an hood, kept
ami prosperous nation, in which labor
a as not
f its
a gieat, free
ly respected and employed
vas so compensated that want and
bul
distr
now weigh upon
vn. Let the lesson of history
ecent and too plain to be train said
denied, be heeded, and let there he
fear that
was
too
no
a system that so wonderfully
protected labor, developed business
terprise and s
ired to the nation a con
trilled and prosperous people in the pa
till «It
■
glit hut bring to us a return of
like prosperity, the pedlcllons of disaater
!
ir opponents to the contrary not
vithstandlng
i Mr. Brvan the Chicago conven
placed at the head of Its ticket a
di
ti.
gentleman of exceptional ability and of
high character. No man of his age was
better known throughout the United
States than he.
for four
A member of congress
ears he commanded the adnii
of
ation and respect of all his associates
n that body as a scholarly statesman
and a profound thinker. No man had
ii
•er assailed his
character or in any
way questioned hiß integrity or moral
worth. His character is a fit example
for the young men of this country. He
has shown
all his public utterance
•s his country and his coun
id that he sympathizes with
He has also
ii
that iu* lo«
try men
them it
a
their distress.
ihowi
that he believed the financial
which makes gold the standard
of value was in a great degree the cause
of the depression and financial distress
prevalent throughout the land; that
the condition now existing will continue
while the present monetary system »asts
and that he would fain return to the use
of both gold and ßilver as they were
prior to 1873, and he has proposed
Such a change of the financial system
by the usual constitutional methods.
"Such was the character and such the
political
known to his countrymen, who by their
presentatives In convention selected
from every state In the union put him
nomination for the highest office
• vstetn
it
We
pinions of the candidate
within the gltt of the American people.
This is a critical period in our nation
al history. Our Industrial and financial
independence «»f other nations and peo
ples Is Involved in this campaign, and
we fir illy believe there will be no return
to prosperity until we shall have changed
our financial system so as to restore the
bimetallic system, established by the
fathers of the republic; and so ' tlic' ing
we urge all friends of gold and silver as
standard money and the opponents of a
single gold standard to give to Mr.
Bryan and Mr. Sewell their hearty sup
port In advising this course we do no
consider it necessarx that they shall
abandon or surrender their political
views on other questions.
"Profoundly impressed with the im
portance of the i-sues of the campaign,
ft
irselves and
of
specifully submit the f »rt going to the
candid ci
>f the America
uislderation
people.
• Manhou, Colo, July 20. 1S96.
"II. M. Tl.l l.KK,
"Frkd T. Du in
"Lkb M am i.k,
"CiiAKtKs S IIaiitman,
"F.i
l»|s,
>; u< W11 son,
'•Jo II N F. Sll AFKol II,
' A -M. Stkvknsov,
"Committee."
l,K.IH\l\K THF TIM' TIJ.
as
It
Hrrrrfary He reel* \i»t uh Mure 11* He
Wa*.
Washington, I). C., July
senlatlve Mercer, secretary of the re
publican concessional committee, re
ed today from Nebraska, and has
taken chargeât headvuarters. Mr. Mer
cer is not enthusiastic over the lookout,
although he is keeping a stiff upper lip.
He admits that the west is
.he silver question, and that McKinley's
flection cn
hardest kind of work. What seems to
amaze Mercer more than anything is
the uprising of the commercial clashes
in behalf of free coinage.
It is recognize 1 here that the indorse
ment of Bryan by the populist conven
tion, unless a large and influential bolt
can be carried out, will make fearful
odds against the gold standard ticket.
Republican leaders have been watching
with close Interest tonight the returns
from St. Louis.
22. Repre
ti
fire ov
ly he secured hv ihe
to
BID WORK OF GHLDBUGn
Already Misrepresenting the
Workingman's Sentiments.
is
I n ter lint torn» I Association of to ;
ehlnlMtsi Have Declared in Favor «
the Free 4 'oli
>r
tage of Kilver at
Ratio of IA to 1 -"It Ih
Fluid
llelwecii the Mhnhcm and the t'l
ntid I Have Alway* He,
the Hanse*."
\Y|i
Ii
Cleveland, July 22.—President Janie
O'Connell of the International Asm
elation of Machinists, made the folio
Ing self explanatory statement in
Ing today and requested the Am
P ress to send It out:
vrit
dated
"There has been going the
the gold standard presi
ids
f
of the countr
1
ipposed Interview with me,
out from Ne*
t
York, In v
am quoted as having said that I
favor of the gold standard, and that th
International Association of Machinists
'hich
1
Ii
which Î am the executive, w
>f the saute, fearii
of
strongly in favi
the adoption of silv,
reduction of wages throughout the cm
try. I wish to say to those
ested in knowing
portant question, that I ha
the Interview referred to.
vouId mean the
in
r ho are intei
niv views on this iui
never ha
«I
I have not
New York City for several
months; neither have I duscussed the
been ii
question with a newspaper
tlve In any
"The
epresenta
mer or form.
fa
pposed in 1er vie
sents me in a malicious falshhood from
1* repre
to
beginning to end.
"The international association of Ma
chinists, at their last conventon, de
clared in favor of the free coinage
gold and silver at the ratio of 16 to
of
.f
1
The American Federation of Labor at
its last three
liions decided on th,
same lines, and I could not honest!«
represent either organization if the sup
posed Interview were true.
"I am In favor of tho free and unlim
ited coinage of gold and silver at the
ratio of 16 to i, notwithstanding news
paper reports to the contrary. I have
no right to speak for others, A t is a
fight between the masses and the classes
and I have always been with the masses,
and shall continue to he with them in
Jamks O'Connkll."
the future.
Ml
to
Journey of (he <t„«-«-i
. London, July 20.—Extraordinary or
ders have been issued in anticipation o
the journey of the queen from Windsor
castle to Lod
by
to attend
edding of her granddaughter,
princess Maud of Wales.
Special watchmen will be stationed at
intervals of 200 yards all along the line
of railroad from Windsor to Paddington
while the train is
to-i
err«»«
the
on
2
route.
tary
Jerry NlmpHiMi'* Views.
St. Louis, Mo., July 20. — Ex-Con
gressman Jerry Simpson, who Is a very
shrewd observer, is strongly of the
opinion that Bryan and Sewall will be
indorsed.
"The issue is paramount," >gid he,
"and men dare not play politicsfat such
a time as this. If this coijvention
cases
and
the
and
269
been
It
should refuse to indorse Brian, the
populist party would not conta# a cor
poral's guard in November, (fönest in
dorsement is the only saivatim of the
party. So far as Kansas Is mcerned,
tion does
vote for
it matters not what this
We will indorse Bryan am
silver." î
Man's inhumanity to ill
countless thousands mourn I
makes
WHIPS 6010 REPUBLICANS
Whitney Says the Silver Men
are Sincere.
Kc*nlt of Head I ns and Agitation Are
Apparent—McKinley PerwlMtM in
IH»ru«»lng the Tar I IT. When He
Must Know That It Ha* Icons'
I an ne le the
ent ChuiiiiiIkii He nine rat* 4 'an A'i
honker He Heludcd.
4 Va*cd I.» Me
York, July 23. Mr. William C.
his judg
third ticket nom
Ne«
W hit tu* v was asked today if.
ild be
ent, there
inated hv the gold standard democrats
tie replied;
d the course of the
'•I think events
republican leaders are making It inevit
able. The general situation Is far worse
today, In mv opinion, than It was ten
days ago
"The republican managers and can
didates have shown no realizing sense
of the situation. They have failed to
avail themselves of a great opportuni
ty for benefiting the country. If the
present condith
,»f affairs couth
ies
for anv length of time, sound money
democrats are hound
organize, and
It cannot he prevented. The truth is,
there does not seem to he In the least
a realizing sense of the seriousness
and sincerity of the free silver move
ment You may call it a craze, hut It
has captured the imagination of the
great mass of people throughout the en
tire west and south, and it has a much
stronger following !n some portions of
the east not closely allied to large com
mercial centers than Is generally sup
posed. It Is the result of reading and
agitation. It has become a fixed opinion
and an unreasoning one. I think It may
he accepted as a fact that the vast ma
silver believers at this
time are n»»t open to conviction. Their
minds are made up and they are quite
as little Inclined to reason upon the sub
ject as were the delegates
t to Chicago."
Mr. Whitnev asserted that the Repub
jority of f
horn thev
Means should have sunk their partisan
ship and made every effort to bring the
gold standard forces together I
non
partisan union.
"But instead of doing this," he said,
"the Republicans were continuing to
draw strict party lines. Mr. McKii
continues to discuss the tariff, which
has ceased to be an actual issue, in this
campaign, and the Republican press and
leaders persist in deriding all Democrats
en masse,"
A Hi.van Katifleatlon.
Cheyenne, Wyo., July 23. —Arrange
ments have been completed for a Brvan
rntification meeting here
night. The speakers who have accepted
invitations ti> address the meeting ;
Henry M. Teller, Lee Mantle an 1 Fred
Dubois and Congressman Hartman. The
largest hall in the city has been engaged
and a monster meeting is anticipated,
Saturday
N'lOtii»'* AI lege<1 Hebei
Boise, Idaho, July 2V—!f Is
learned
hat Senator Shoup and othef prominent
Republicans who are supporting Mi
Kin lev .*
aking a strong move to
f the party,
hh h lias been, and still is in the hands
f Senator Dubois. An effort is
* the machinery
now
being
irtde t,
e the signale
es of
sec 1
lumber of eo
imitteei
milice can he
inderstood the
tan Patrie and all
gotten together, it is
plan L to oust Chah
others who favor Bryan.
4 'ol»rn< 1 o Democml*.
Denver, July 2j^-Thc
state committee h.it^feMit*
state convention, Inviting all w h' 7 >rr-*l v l
u( the free coinage o( silver at if>
1 narticipate in the il-nmcratie cuu
cuses and primaries.
democratic
"va» for a
v<
I tl
A11 effort will be
made to combine the democrats,
lUts and
pop
•publicans .vho Intend to vote
Brvan and Sewall I
union ticket for state officers,
the c
support of the
The date
vention is left open
At Kocli NpelngM
C h cy en ne, Wy o ,
Wyoming democratic committee held »
meeting hi re this morning and fixed the
time of holding the
Hon for August 13; the place Rock
Springs
July 23. - The
next state c
yen
'Ha*» for Town«».
ver, Colo., July 23.—The
Congressman Charles A. T
Dei
lame of
• wne of
nesota appears among the signatures
the manifesto Issued last Monday by
Serator Teller and other Republic;
who bolted at the St. Louis convention.
Towne's
ms
s accidentally omitt, <!
from the copy of the address sent
the Associated Press on Monday.
1 a me
out
the
for
It
To Liherate PrlMoner*.
Havanna, . July
dth the decree of Gei
I
21.*
compliance
eral Wyler and
the occasion of the birthday of the
regent of Spain,
uiy 2i, 1858, General Lono, the niili
ill tomorrow visit the
with ihe purpose of liberating
of those imprisoned for political
—i, besides some of the
queen
ho
as hi
governor,
prisonei
of
military
prisoners who were confined for trival
offenses.
fences
M.
the
he
die
The 4 'holera Kpirteniir.
Carlo, July ao—There
were 329 new
of cholera in Egypt on Friday
Saturday and 329 deaths from that
disease, including those of three British
soldiers at Wady Haifa.
Since the outbreak of choie
Egyptian troops bet wee
Kashek there has been
cases and 165 deaths
Among the British
23 cases and 18 deaths.
ha* been decided, that
the
the
ra among
Assouan
a total of
among the
troops there have
owing to the
increase of the epidemic, to remove
the whole camp from the N|| c .
bank hack into the desert.
rivet
A UHKAT «'AMK.
*
If Ittvnl
ed tin* Kiri>rtlvrN(. MM
tVyouilHK NUtatSM,
or ih#.
Cheyenne, Wyo, July 21. \ u ,
portant case. Involving ihr effrcllren".,
of the Wyoming statutes in relation
the validity of mortgages,
in the United States c
The case was that of Ridgely & Tracy
of Springfield, Ills, vs. the hirst
•tonal Bank of Choye
tiffs held a mortgage of $60, ago gainst
• he Cattle company of M
tu
""• «levIUed
rt here
to day.
•• The pla|„
»joinery.
Si. Co. The First Naltonal Batik
also had a claim of $13,
N
against u K
cattle company,
the parlnei
e arning that
one of
f Montgomery
Swan & Co., had not signed the
in the fii
1 »rt
Tracey & Rldgel.-v, Ih,
gag»j t
collected Its rial
bank
c pro
cattle,
lug statutes
by attaching tl
coeds of a sale of a part of
cl Ing that under the Wvo 11
which provide that a chattel
mortgage
Sl 111- signed hv .-very member u | the
firm making it, the mortgage to RUlglev
. was Invalllii. The decision "was
favor o, the bank anil sustains the
W\ ondng st Hutes.
mi
& Tracv
ii
THLK 4 à K % 1*111 r
KKICKS
Asotubula, O., suffei
L-da $11.
n.ooo tire.
E\ President Harrison
stump for McKinley.
Nebraska gold democrats have de
elded to bolt Bryan, anti
support McKinley.
ill take
1 lie
It
ill probably
Gen. Josh
Segfred died at PattsvUlc,
Pa., from kidney troubles, aged 64.
The city of Cleveland, Ohio, began a
celebrationof Us centennial the 19th.
Joseph Farmer, of Monroe, Utah, w.p
over and killed hv
Butte, the 16th.
t
the cars h
rui
The republier
discredit
ver senti
gers
the reported strength of the sll
ment In the west.
The loss of life in Japan caused by
earthquake and tidal wave Is
Property loss Is immense.
The porte according to the demand of
the powers,will remove Abdullah Pasha
from the military
of Crete.
an
25,000.
imand in the island
Chairman Tauberfteck and other
the Populist faith are struggling to
of
Ple
ven* the endorsement of Bryan ami
Sewell by the populists.
Peter Maher, who is matched to fight
Joe Choynski, has arrived at San F
cisco. Maher is already in good condi
tion.
$6,000 purse.
E. W. Scott, county clerk of Sheridan
county, Wyo., is charged with forgery in
Issuing warrants to fictitious parties and
drawing the money thereon. Me has
resigned his office.
P. Lorillard's American horse Magics
wo,, the Wigst
plate, worth €150, at Leicester, England,
'laylor Sharon's Red Nob was second*
and Lo»d Crewe's Mrs. Proudv third
ran
He
ll not fight for less than a
vear-old selling
1. H M. Teller has
II«.
ritten a letter
placing himself at the
to W. J.
disposal of the democratic nationale,
mitt«*e to deliver as many speech
Bry a
dur
as his health will per
iug the caiispuigi
lit.
The bolting free silver republicans
address, declaring that
the country's hope is Bryan, and urging
all friends of free coinage to sink all
bar. h
ed a
parti differences for the time and sup
oeralic nominees.
port the dei
The president has commuted to ii
life the death sentence
lent fo
prL...
three Texans, John C
h
1 posed
T
Davis and Tayh
Ball. To
They were to be hanged September 4th
next.
A .XluiMleruiiM U oiimn.
Huntington, YV. Va, July
Call 1
JkiBed in a shuntv boat six miles east of
v l
».-A J
d Ne* tic Call, his daughter, w.
»
.«•re ■' r ..'"ir 1 ilir roJ/rrmT—
eral »nail childre
at the point of
jail, acc
are
death.
E»ta K
duns is i
ed
of murdering thei
all, using an ax as
Call anil his daughter had
a
their heads
-lashed in a horrible
vered.
The children were
One wo
lanner.
leaped Into the rfter and saved her
u? for the mut
life.
ders.
No cause is ki
A Gigantic Advertisement.
Neu
Ardenlee, Scotland, there is a*
wonderful advertise ment
beds. The beds
lade of flower
are each a gigantic let
hole fo
ter. forty feet in length, the
Ing the words
total length
"Glasgow
I the line is 123 foet;area
14.845 feet.
New«." Th.
covered by the lette
Th.
advertise!
*nt is situated on the side of
ml, being of brigh* colored (low
1 from a distance of
l'
ers, c.i
miles.
Hub«»*' Krreptli
B'dse, Idaho,Julv 22.— Senator Duboii
will arrivehei
day.
c from Del
liver on Wednts
eral cltlz ns In
A meeting ot se
eluding Fremont W
an Wilson, and a warn/ Du
s, chairman o*
the Democratic state central ct
was held tonight to make a
for the reception of Senator
Another meeting x*ill he held tomorrow
It will be one of the most enthusiastic
popular ovations ever tendered a public
man Ir. this state. They expect large
delegations from adjoining Counties. N.
ot
Congress!
Iinis Titan, anti S. II Ih
litter
Dubois,
M. Knick, chairman of the populist
commlttce. was invited to be present aP
the arrangement meeting last night, buf
he did not present himself. He is ''mid
die of the road" populist.
Too !Hacli Alfalfa
Idaho Falls, Ida., July 20.—Through
the carelessness of the herder, the town
luxuriant
heard of cows got Into the
alfalfa field of C. Toutphans today, ami
the result was about forty sick cows,
hich are now dead.
eleven of
G*orge L. Shoup, of Idaho, has
issued an address to the republicans of
Idaho, appealing for support to the
national republican ticket.