Evening Star Newspaper, July 29, 1892, Page 6

¢ . 2d EDITION. CONTINUED FROM Sth PAGE IT WILL SOON OPEN. National Chairmen Ready to Begin the Campaign. JERSEY CHY FIRE THIS MOBNING. The Movement to Establish a City Saloon. OTHER TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. ALMOST READY TO BEGIN. Political Campaign of the Two Parties Soon to Open. New Your, July 29.--Wm. F. Harrity, chair man of the democratic national committee, said today that he expected to leave this city for Philadelphia tonight and that he hoped to an- nounce the make-up of the executive and cam- psign committees before he left. two or three gentlemen, and as soon as I have seen them the work will be done. I hope to see them this morning. If I do not, however, Iam afraid that Ishall hace to let the matter go over until tomorrow. Weare going to move {nto headquarters some time next week, but I do not think that we can begin active work until xbouthe 10th of next month. The republican m2 committee moved into its new headquart 518 Sth ave ne to- . Chairman Carter ‘will not return from 1 however, and | done until Mon- | ter’s return will ning of activity in the | The conference which a PIE EN JESSEY CITY. Inmates of Tenem- Time. New Youx, July 29.—Fire broke out at 10:40 o'clock this morning in the office of the Ameri- can District Telegraph Messenger Company, 117 Montgomery street, Jersey ( The office } 2 is in a frame building and the fire spread rep- | 3 fdly. For some reason there was delay in send- despite the hard work of the firemen the fire | fire continued to «pread. Ina little while the buildings 113, 115 and 119 were sll ablaze. Tw rant, pecs ck the firemen were still sic is behind the ®urning brought engines that aies from this building. street was completely t of the day, besides | Do. Scult for the firemen It is reported that two | 1 a from the building par-| ily suffocated. This report was not, however, confirmed. ‘The Postal Telegraph Cable Com had an office in the burni wrapped in flames be! ‘The persons in the building that first caught escaped. Itis not known bow many of the tenants in the adjoining buildings attacked got out. It is feared that «ome of them did not es- eape. ‘The fire originated in the office of the Tele- graphand Messenger Company and the first Feport was that it was caused by an electri However, the fire marshal had not.at 12 o'clock been able to make an official investiga- ti ion. Supt. Usher of the main office in this city said this forenoon that the burned office was only a branch of the postal telegraph, and that the | entire loss to that company could not be large. The American District Telegraph Company of Jersey City, he said, was lessee of the building a TO POPULARIZE BEER. Atm of the “City Salson” People of Sioux Falls. Siocx Farts, 8. D., July 29.—The city coun- | il committee appointed by the mayor, having im charge Attorney Lyon's “municipal saloon” idea, on Monday next, as announced, will give their verdict unanimously in favor of inaugu- rating the scheme. Their report ise unique | and strongly opposed to the state probibitory laws. The sentiment among the | aldermen is growing favorable to the trial of ¢ity saloon one month ut least. Chairman Bridge of the committee makes the prediction ‘that the city will go into the busmess and that ft will become so popular that it will continue | sone of the nent institutions of the municipal committee recommends the establishment of six city saloons in Sioux Falls, one for each ward: that there be appointed a saloon superintendent under whom the work- ing force of bar tenders will operate. The are to be opened from 5a. m. to 0p. m. Nothing is to be sold except that which can be bought of Sioux Falls wholeqlers or manufacturers. Beer is to be disposed of at 5 cents a glass, while whisky shall command mittee if their ideas are carried through to lessen as much aa possible the demand for spir- ituous liquors. The city council will meet on Monday might to uct on the report. prteettoomtnct. Hoursteap, Pa, July 29.—The second month of the great Homestead strike opens rather @incouragingly, so far as the strikers | KX are concerned, though they do not admit it and express as great conti- dence as ever in ultimate victory. From the 29th of June 2,000 men having been locked only a fow watchmen were left Today there are about 725 men in the mill cat the frm cinime it, hao e quantity of beams ready for shipment. The ve no access to the non-unionists, and therefore cannot induce them to come out, while the firm fs daily filling vacancies and training new men for the work. want of material. strikers any of the necessaries of | should last several weeks yet | of the workmen's families co | liberally, and the relief | people come to Amalgama‘ and receive orders for groceries and provisions. The fund already collected will hold out for and no new men are m fear of suf- there is no danger have been coming in work has been carried well. Every day ted headquarters who are receiviny ——+—_. IN WALL STREET TODAY. ‘The Market Qaiet, but Firm, with Prices Somewhat. Above the Opening. New Yorx, July 29.—The stock market open- | ing this morning was s moderate volume of | business and with prices generally slightly than those of last stimius which advanced the ed to be lacking and while a few stocks like Western Union, | Atchison and N. E. rose small fractions after the first sales, the rest of the list displayed a tendency which, however, resulted in onl; losses from the opening fi weak and after open | over 1 per cent. 3 | gold for export had the usual | ing trading and tho later dealings were | with only small fluctnations, and New E1 | which bed risen — |ite gain. Among the »; | lis and Mt. Louis shares were again very strong. 3gat Aorig retired THE G. A. BR. ENCAMPMENT. Why Col. Ernst Objects to the Use of the ‘White Lot, MR, M'ELROY SAYS IT 18 THE ONLY AVAILABLE RESERVATION YOR THE PURFOSES OF THE RE- UNION—MEETING OF TWO IMPORTANT COM- MITTEES Last Niour. Col. Ernst, the superintendent of public buildings and grounds, speaking of the stand which he has taken in the matter of the use of | the White Lot for reunion purposes during the | Grand Army encampment, said today: “If it were absolutely necessary for the suc- cess of the reunion fo devote that reservation to it I might feel reluctance in seeing it despoiled, but it is not necessary. I would consent to the use of the gronuds around the Washington monument, which include seventy- eight acres of land in a much better situation for the purpose than even the White Let, for it is undulating ground, affording drainage, while the other is absolutely level. “The White Lot is a highly tion and a very beautiful one, aly sive lawn sae the city has. If it and mutilat tly blot nothing more than a dreary common.” WHAT MR. M'ELROY SAYS. Col. McElroy this morning reiterated his | statement made in Px Star yesterday about | the matter and added that the Monument ments of | grounds have already been selected by the com- mittee on publio accommodation for the erec- tion thereon of barracks to accommodate the | visitors. The White Lot is the only available of the reunion. Col. Lot Money on call is easy at 13¢a2 per cent; prime ‘4¢a8, Sterling, exc ith sctual business at mercantile paper, quiet and steady, “T do not know when I can make my sn-| 437:( for sixty-day bills and nouncement,” he mid. “I am waiting to see ayir | The mercantile safe deposit company report no change in the stock of silver, which remains at 5 certificates, 2,000. Govern- ment bonds dull ‘and steady; state bonds ne- glected; railroad bonds steady to firm. k market after 11 o'clock was moder- ive, and while the decliring tendenoy me in most stocks there was no rally of note and the dealings remained barren of fea- ture. Iowa preferred was an exception; however. rising sharply from 41 to 44 an . declining a small fraction. The rest of the list were traded in within the usual narrow limits and at noon the market was yuiet, but firm generally at a shade better than Bar silver, 85%. tb Se Safe Burglary at Gaithersburg. Special Dispatch to The Evening Star. TRooxvitte, Mp., July 29.—The office of the large flouring mill at Gaithersburg, five miles west of this place on the Metropolitan branch of the Baltimore and Qhio railroad, was last night entered by burglars, who succeeded in pen the lurge iron safe and securing From the character of the work it is thought to have been doue by fessionals und probably the eame we lately been operating in 2,009,000 ounce Were in Peril for a/ ee FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. The fc the ck prices of the Wow York Stes wire to Carson & M. They were in great | Bexg | Purposes, vocal music by a choice body of singers, speeches and a buffet lunch. This sentatives, ‘Washington Stock Exchange. r call—12 o'clock 8, $3,000 at 108. Wash. Loan and 10 at 119945 ‘at 119%. ads—U. "S. 48, registered, ‘S43, coupons, ng anked. of Columbia Bonds—2o-year tnnd, 58, 106 bid. — asked. Water stocks, 7s, | amyear fand, és, | asked. Water stock, 7s, 1008, asked. 8.658, 1924, find, cur- | Shas reg. 210s, “a Bonds—Washington and George- | a. — asked. Washlg- ctown ‘Railroad Convertible 68, 135 Masonic Hall Assy 5a, 106 ‘bid, | Washington Light Infantry ist mort: —asked. Washi —asked. Washi 1 represented the postal company on com- | ‘a fee bl infantry 2d is, 94 bi Couany, series A, ton Gas, series B, és. 119 bid, — asked. ton Gas'Co. Convertibie 6s, i901, 130 bid. — ask Eckington Railroad és, 99 bid, —asked. Che peake and Potomac Telephone Intymort. Se, — uid North O Street Railroad ist 10s Did, 112 waked. —Metropolt road Convertinie és, 118 bid, 118 asked. man, Dr. and Fred W. Mitchel Admission, ticket takers, retiring rooms and | Security and Trust 5a, | hat boxes—Jas, E. Bell, chairman; Messrs. Jos. asked. American Securit & EK Sa, ington "Market Cu. imp, $s, 110 bid, — asked. Washington Market Co. Ist 63,01392-1911, 106 bid, — asked. Nutional Bank Stocks—Bank of Washmngton, 340 epublie. 200 bid, id, —asked. Central, | ers and Mechanics’, 190 | Capital, 197 bid. bid. — asked. Lincoln, asked. Metropolitan, 260 30) Dit, — asked. Zion and Georgetown, jetropailtam, #7 bid, 119 asked. Bome, 30 bid, 49 asked. egton au Georgetown and Teul i, BO Did, 56 asked. di. Kocg Creek, 100 bid, — | Insurance Stocks—Fire | Frankitn, 50 bid,5¢ x 25 cents a drink. It is the purpose of the com- | 5 did, Sy asked. “German Ainerican, isu bid, — asked. \ce Stocks—Columbla T! asked. Real Extate Title, 197 bid, 135 as! 14. Pot metrics Graphophone, 3}; bid, 53, ed. Miscelaneous Stocks—Washington Market, 14 at Falls Ive, 120 201 13 bid, — asked. Pneumatic Gun Carriage, 0.69 bid, 0.70 asked. Lincolp Hall, 75 Ivy City Brick, 85 bid, 90 asked. 9.9 bid, — aaked. x ‘out, 1,800 others struck out repay sd) De ated. ‘hile the effects of the strike are being felt in the town. Today « constable closed | rocery store, the owner of business i Corn men, are” deciting upon | x @ plan whereby they will nos gre credit, at | Rr Bae sell at absolute cort to all i then. ‘The relief committee, which has the poorer paid iubor, meets all pon it, though daily the long line of persons aking assistance grows larger. The non-union men are ‘ “ gp astonishing number of peatotiog letters. | ‘The following is a sample: “Homestead, July | 28—mic: 29—Notice.—All non-union mew to Jeave'Carnegic’s works will be provided for by the union men at Homestead. But all who Stay at work will seek their God. All are being ted. Beware.” The firm has told the men t they can leave if they wis, the statement of Mr. H. M. Curry. He added: “None are afraid, though the story of the men Being prisoners is untrue. None are desirous ef leaving.” cost OF THE STRIKE. ‘The great strike is just one month old and hss already cost over $1,000,000, besides the sacrifice of abalf “score of humen lives -and serious injuries to many more peo} Koss in i i round fi in wages €180,000 have spent and lost as much more in Rew workmen. ‘The workmen at Beaver Falls. 6 and | tmeomes, bonds, 118%all4; do. Chicago GBlcaGo, July, 20 “wheat ber, 485). Oats eptember, se Perr | r, 483,. Oats—July, sa a 1.30. GEN. 8. 8. BURDETTE. 4 GRAND RECEPTION. Plans of the Entertainment Cemmittee for the G. A. R. Delegates. The committee on entertainment held a meet- ing last night in Room 91 of the Atlantio Build- ing, and the attendance was quite large when Chairman 8. 8. Burdette rapped for order. ‘The work of this committee will be among the most important during the G. A. R. encamp- ment, and the members are determined that it shall be successful in every respect. The plan is to hold @ reception to the delegates to the en- campmentin the large court of the pension | office building, which will be handsomely dec- orated for the occasion. The program will in- THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, That we request all who shall have to decorate on that occasion to send wer ine Thomas J. King, hicins, B. F, White- side, Thomas J. Luttrell, L. West, H. P. Godwin, W. H. Hoeke, H. T. ywning and . Bristow. ‘The line of march was divided up into sec- committee to wait upon citizens and secure the matter of decorating their buildings. The subcommittees appointed are as follows: Pennsylvania avenue between ist and Sth northwest—C. M. Bell, chairman; George E. Sheriff, Albert E. Acker, 0. N. Learnnarda and George J. Muller. i: ‘Feom 5th to 10th—Horatio Browning, chair- man; John. L. Barbour, Harry L. West, James P. weuets, Walter B: Williams, John 1. Lut- From 10th to 18th—B. H. Stinemetz, chair- man; Jemes 8. Topham, H. P. Godwin, H. 0. Towles, Harry ” Schneider, F. G. Smith, James 8. Davis and James F. 4 From 13th to 15th—Thomas J. King, chair- a Fred Gheen and Jules Demonet. New York avenue—Dr. William 8. Thompson. chairman; F. J. Heiberger, G. A. Darling and Andrew Farker. * Pennsylvania avenue from 15th street to Washington Circle—Thomnas J. Luttrell, chair- | man; F. Whiteside, P. H. Watd, E. 8. Wee-| cott, C. Witmer, Frank T. Rawlings, F. A. | ‘As this committee will also have chargo of | Schneider and C. O. Krafft. the decoration of the national public buildings, the following subcommittees 40 look after this matter were appointed: War Department John Tweedale, chairman; Capt. MR. Thorp and David Cranmer. ost Office Department—William B. Cooley, man; P. H. Bristow, George Mish Smith and Henry A. D; = A. C. Tonner and James T. Newton. ‘ension bureau—A. W. Fisher, chairman: William Hamilton Bavly, Fred W. Mitchell and Gen. F, G, Butterfield. United States Treasury Department—Fred A. Stocks, chairman; W. C. Bickford. State Departmen —Sevelion Brown, Nevy Department—John W. Hogg, chairman; Jeaoplt Brammet. Attorney General's office—Col. Cecil Clay, chairman; Howard Perry. cae Tindall, chairman: is. chairman; Capt. 8. H. Merrill Peachy. Army of West Virginia. A meeting will be held in the red parlor at the Ebbitt House on the evening of August 2 by the survivors of the Army of West Virginia, at which arrangements will be discussed for clude music by the Marine Band for promenade | holding @ reunion of the veterans of the West will be on Friday of encampment week, and the | following day it in contemplated to give an ex- | cursion down the river to the delegates and in- Vited guest, At the reception it Is intended to invite the President, Vice President, members of the | cabin missioners, the Speaker of the House of Repre- | justices of the Supreme Court of | ted States and of the District Supreme | chiefs of bureaus, the District Com- the U: Court, the general of the army, the admiral of the navy and the general commanding the Dis- ‘trict militia. ‘The subcommittees to carry out the arrange- | ments for the proposed entertainment all submitted partial members have all entered upon their several duties with earnestness and enthusinem. It is probuble that a supper room will be erected onteide the building which will hold 500, and this will, it is believed, be sufficient to accom- | modate all who will attend, as the o will ‘ uring the | Barbadoes, Wm. Hall Jackso be continually coming and going hours of the reception. The lunch will be ample in quantity and quality, but it will be an incident and not the principal feature of the entertainment, The various subcommittees are as follows: Stands, decorations and outbuildings—W. 8. Roose, chairman; Messrs. J. B. Hammond, Ed. ward 'M. Dawson, Jerome B. Burke and W. Bruce Gray. Music, addresses and program of exercises— = E. Corson,chairman; Messrs. Wm. Gibson, B. Thompeon, B. K. Bruce, E. B. Hay, Win. B. Pratt and Dr. Frank Tr Howes Refreshments—A. H. G. Richardson, chair- . JE. Appleby, simon H. Merrill O. Mansen, Wm. B. King, Wm. 8. Odell and J. J. Harrove Carriages—Dr. A. J. Huntoon, chairman; Messrs. Matthew Trimble, J. B. Carter, Sam- 1 C. Lovejoy and Albert Gleason. invitations—8.8. Burdette, chairman; Messrs. Chas. P. Lincoln, Newton M. Brooks, Abraham Hart, Bernard T. Janney, Frank A. Butts, “= C. Dodge, Robert 8. ‘Lacy and Shields, E. Urell, Major Geo. A. Bartlett, Col. B. F. Hawkes, J. R. Eason, Dr. Henry A. Robbins, Dr. A.J. Schahirt, Samuel M. Bryan andT. H. as other members of the committee are D. ‘ Aletander, Chaa. B. Bailey, John W. Drew, C. E. ii Geo. W. Evans, Isanc Gans, J. B. Hamm Thos. B. Hood, Gardiner G. Hubbard. Wm. B. — | King, Edgar H. Klemorth, John B. Larner, A. baie » Thos, J. Luttrell, W. H. Michael, itchell, John C. Parker, Charles O. Royce, J. ¥. Saum, Charles A. Schafer, Frank Schwarz, Rev. Green Clay Smith, Frank H. Sprague, E. J: Stellwagen, George Truesdell, omas E. Waggaman and Henry A. Willard. The duties assigned this committee by the executive committee are to “provide ways to | 55 interest and entertain the Grand Army visiting Washington not otherwise in any manner in- cluded in the duties of other committees, and to arrange for entertaining and extending such courtesies as may be appropriate to the dele- gates as a body of the national encampment. Chairman Burdett, himself a pest grand com: mander of the Grand Army of the Republic, Sate | was selected as peculiarly fitted to take charge of this committee by reason of his experience as secretary of the com was a happy one, as to his knowledge ties required of "him he adds an industry and enthuslarm that enables him to keep track of all tho work of the subcommittees, and he is thus enabled to give the chairman or the com- ‘3 | mittee full information at any time, It is intended that both the invitationand the ‘0053. Saas in the pensior i; | building shall be of such a character that ‘oer will be preserved as souvenirs to the encamp- “4 t invitation will be S| Siemraarcoar steered rm TO ADORN THE CITY. Plans Being Laid for an Elaborate Decora- tien of the Streets. The committee on decorations for the coming encampment met last night at the Atlantic building and talked over plins. There was « Teports showing that the | Order within and about the approaches to.| the court—Col, Cecil Clay, chairman; Col. M. | Virginia army during the encampment. comma disibacatany Arranging for a Ratification Meeting. ‘The committee having charge of the arrange- ments, for the republican ratification mecting projected by the so-called Chase faction met A. H. 5. Davis, chairman, in calling the com- jons and each section placed in charge of a sub-% their active co-operation with the committee in. | | Stewart agt. Stewart Ye Patent office ‘Tdward M. Dawson, chafrman; | % | gates begen to strogg) ‘City post office—Capt. Honry Sherwood, | and it was nearly two hours later before all were William 8. | present. ALCOHOL IN SODA WATER. ‘What the District Chemist Says as to Some Summer Drinks. Some days ngo Mrs. Kate Gannett ina com- against the male of the popular summer drink known as “‘cherry glace,” claiming that it con- tained alcohol and was intoxicating. At the suggestion of the major and superintendent of | bis opinion aa to the concoction and today sub- mitted the following: “The protest of Kate Ganvett against the sale of popular summer Grinks containing ‘alcohol at soda water foun- | tains is, Iknow, justified by the facts, There is no doubt that at many drug stores alcohol is @ispensed quite freely and in numerous forms in soda. Ihave myself examined some and am | credibly informed as to others. Champagne | mist I found to contain 7.5 per cent of aloohol, meny of the * corftain Ja- maice rum and whisky. If the Commissioners to prosecute the inquires farther, deter- which are to this laboratory. that the question becomes one of law and li-, conse.” teas THE COURTS. Equrrr Courr—Judge Hagner. ‘Yesterday—In re Adam Myers, John Theurer, Ann E. Jenkins and Isaac Contner, alleged Iunation; write ordered to insne, Burke et sary; ‘pro confesso, Whitehead agt. dns; So.” "Montgomery agt. Clark; time to take | testimony limited. Neville agt. Shafer; appear- guce ordered. | Reed agt. Reed; do. Davis agt. Jackson; auditor's report confirmed Reid agi. Reid; appearance ordered. Farns- worth agt. Farnsworth; appesrance ordered. 5 order for payment of money into court. Spalding agt. Thompson; a Shoemaker; | injunction denied. Newman agt. li 1th street from Pennsylvania avente wo | ‘Today—Shoamaker agt, Tibbetts; eale finally repr Willicas . Thompeos, |ratihed and reference to uudites, bell injunction denied. ogt. Malone; do. Depue agt. Budwell; do. Batelle peer ge —< et eme Court of the ited States allowed. e agt. Adel- mann; sales confirmed nisi, Thompson Thompson; decree dismissing bill of revivor. ‘White agt. White; auditor ordered to allow dif- ; auditor's report confirmed. ESSE FUSION IN COLORADO, The Silver League and the People’s Party Work Together. . The people's party convention of Colorado evening, and the ticket nominated was taken from the tist of nanies recommended by the | Joint conference committee of the eilver league and the people's party. The silver league con— vention did nothing but adopt the report of the conference committes and wait upon the action of the people's party meeting. They will, how- tt into session yesterday morning. Dele- aay i in thortly after o'clock When Chairman Pratt finally called the con- vention to order the hall was crowded and there was very little standing room. Everybody | knew that the silver convention had adjourn and it was quickly known that it had indorsed the report of the conference committee. Mr. Pratt explained that the delay in calling the convention to order was owing toa desire report, he said, was the order of business for | the day and it looked as if the battle was about | to begin. Delegate Phelps of Arapahoe moved that the last night. The meeting is to take place Mon-/ reper! of ie Gopngers —— lay Aa i] | | table until reached and the regular order o Say Svat y numer ayiee tie te all AE | sae ie proce wither hee Gaga pos vailed and the report of the committee on reso- mittee to order said that every indication | jutions was called for. pointed to a great success. Reports were made giving plans and specifications and an estimate of cost from the committees on stand, decora- tions and music and were accepted by the com- and the decorutors will begin work early Mon- day morning. ‘The stand will be supplied with for the occasion: To escort the speakers to the atand—Dr. Wm. Gray and Reuben 8, Smith. vided with seate—A. V. Robe; 0. N. Bu ‘On order G. Crawford, chairman, with ten assistants of his own selection. In order not to overcrowd the seating capacity of the stand the tickets will be taken up when the holder obtains a seat, ‘The various republican state delegations and leagues aud all District republicans have been invited to assemble ut the city hall at 7:30 p.m. The final meeting of the committee op ur- Tangements will be held at the Bee day evening, 80th instant, at Thirteenth Indiana district, Charles Gerard, democrat. hart, democrat. Fifth California district, E. F. Loud, repub- lican. First Minnesota district, J. A. Tawney, republican. Yoorhies, ifteenth Ohio district, H. 0. republican. (ea Missouri district, Champ Clarke, demo- crat democrat mages Record of Deaths. Today's burial permits isened from the health office outnumbered anything in the past. Thero old and fourtegn for children under one year. Permits wore ismned for the followin, White—Isane Novell, 70 years: Geo. W. Ca- | ton, 60 year; Harriet Green, 75 years; Daniel Sullivan, 65 ; Terence Drury, 73 years; Annie D: Collins, 62 years; Edgar Snowden, 58 years; Richard Hoffman, 54 years; Susan Whit- ey, 62 years; Marie Siecle, 57 years; John Egun, years; Augusta K. Schlueter, 55 years: Daniel Murphy, 49 years; Theodore C. Otis, years; George Barber, 40 years; Norah Duggun, |49; Augusta Lewis Graves, 40 years; Robert | Clance; 31_years; John Curry, 31 years; Wm. | Frederick Bergman, 21 years; Michael Cosly, | 28 years; Willie Mustbrook, 1 year; Lewia Rob't { Milburn, $ montha; Viola ‘Boswell, 2 months; Madora Padgett, 8 months; Matthew Jacob Cook, 2 months; Addie May Ball, 2 months; Leo Whalen, 8 months; Alfed. Geronnetti, 2 months; Mary O'Hare, 78 years; Julian F. Warner, 43 years; Moritz Augusteine, 69 years; Mary F. Hurdle 2 years, and Mary V. Colored Mar z, 62. years —I + A. E. Tyler, 5 Sarah Hardmond, 42 years; Julia A Dillard, 34 years; Edward 'Johneon, 41 years; James Brown, 41 years; George Coleman, 38 years; Sarah Johnson, 20 years; Mary Willis, 22 years; Abe Ward, 28’ years; Walter Jones, 3 years; Frances M.'Gray, 8 years; Ollie Bland, 5 Wm. Henry A months; Matilda Johnson, 4 months; Lue; Turner, 20 days; infant of Wm. and Madison, 1 day; infant of Anna Barry and Geo. Cole, 6 days; Alice Stokes, 14 days, pendareoccie oaks Upper Mariboro’ Notes. Uregn Mantuono’, Mp., July 29, 1892, L 8. Wilson of the Gazette and his son mittee. The stand will be grected Saturday | To see that ticket: holders are promptly pro- | Fourth West Virginia district, James Cape- | ‘Tenth Indiana district, Thomas Hammond, | were fifty-three permits issued during the | twenty-four hours ending at noon today, among | jond, Dr. Wm. A. Hammond, Dr. | them being sixteen for persons over fifty rears THE PLATFORM, ‘The committee presented the following plat- | form which was unanimously adopt “The people's party of the state of Colorado, in | convention assembled, declares that in the pre- lat 800 chairs for those holding tickets. Chairman | “ble revolations and platform of the Davis has appointed the following committees | Pet, Peo) party, as adopted at Omaha, July 4, 1892, it -ognizes a declaration of war by the producing | classes againat all forms of legislation which en- bles any man to exploit the labor of another, | nd, understanding the platform in this spirit | and desiring to bring about a practical brother- | hood of men which shall recognize nity of in-} terests as,opposed to the present methods of licensed arrogance and individual and corporate | greed, it pledges the people's party of this state foe loval cordial aad unfaltoring support of | the declaration of the Omaba convention ss a | | whole and designates as of primary importance | Colorado tat por] | tion which doclnres for the free and unl{mited | at this time to the people o coinage of silver and gold on a ratio of 16 to 1. of this convention that our Senators and Rep- resentafives in Congres are not in accord and advocating the election of the enemy of silver to the office of chief magistrate of the United States. tempted assassination of Manager Frick and denounces the punishment inflicted by Col. Streator on Private Iams at Homestead, and emphatically opposes the employment of Pink- erton or other private agents by individuals or corporations. In conclusion it is resolved, as it was also re- gible to sit or vote in any convention of this party. WOMAN SUFFRAGE OVERLOOKED. Through an oversight on the partof the test was raised by the ladies present, and they were seconded by many of the male delegates. As.no way of correcting the mistake presented itself, the matter was dropped. ‘The reference to Colorado's representation in Congress supporting silver money was received with the wildest cheering. Delogate Harmon of Arapahoe then spoke on the wants of Denver trades assembly and presented a resolution for the protection of the laboring classes, which was adopted. Among these rerolutions was one that the state shall close the sale of all coal lands and hold the same and operate them in the interest of the people. ° ‘The convention then took a recess until 1:30 pm. GOLD CONTRACTS. Upon reassembling, G. W. King offered a resolution that a law be passed declaring void the law requiring all contracts to be paid in gold. “This resolution was voted down, A commfitee of three was appointed to wait upon the candidates whose names had been pre- sented by the joint conference committee and escort them to the platform, where they should expound their position in regard to the people's party platform. Julius Thompson and David H. Waite, the two candidates for governor, the tial electoruls and the candidates for state offices came forward one after the other and declared themselves an entirely in, eecord with the peo- ‘these declai | ple’s party platform. After eaten finished the work of nominating end lowing ticket: For tial electore—J. C. Higley of Weld, I. Eber or Monteoee, A. Overhalt of , Silas Hanchett of Clear Yor governor, D. B. Waite of Pitkin; for Leutenant governor, 2 B. Nichols of Boulder; ‘or attorney general, Eugene y dale; f ret ‘of state, M. Me] for treasurer, Nance of auditor, ,M. ‘kountz of Mc ts, : Richards D. C, FRIDAY, JULY 29. 1892. munication to the Commissioners protested | 5 | olaret is very commonly sold, also hock, and | so-called “tonics” desire | minations of sloohol oan be made in any cane =e | ference in purchase money. McKinley agt. Freeman; | concluded its work shortly before 7 o'clock last | ever, meet today and will, without doubt, ratify | | the ticket of the poople’s convention. | ‘The people's party convention was slow in to know the silver convention's action on the | conference committee's report. He then ex-| plained that the report had been adopted. This | Further be it resoived, That it is the senso | h the best interests of Colorado und her people, | Continuing, the platform condemns the at- | solved at the yational convention at Omaha, | July 4, that no person holding office or porition | of trust or profit under the federal, state, | county or municipal government shall’ be eli- | resolutions committee the woman suffrage | plank was omitted from the platform. A pro-| police the District chemist was called upon for | the JONN POPR HODXETT's INDORSERS. A. Kuhn, ne J. B. O'Neill, James Frawley, | Garon ae", Callan M0 | Jeb pl HB. =< Wm. | ¥. Holtzman, J, H. Mouarty, N. H. Shea, John Gleeson. W. Brocke, obs F: Hamlie, Stopes | n, JW. e, John P. Talty and Patrick Frawley. INSPECTOR OF DAIRY PRODUCTS. ‘The Commissioners,today appointed J. D. Hird inspector of dairy products. Provision j for this office was made in the new appropris- ‘tion bill. THE NATIONAL THEATER LICENSED. ‘The Commissioners today granted the Ne- tional Theater » theatrical license, the proprie- | tors having complied with the requirements of the Commissioners, THE BATHING BRACE. The committee,consisting of the inspector of buildings, the harbor master and the secretary agt. | to the board of the Commissioners, appointed to make the bathing beach as secure as possible at an expenditure not ex by a former committee, consiatin, retary of the board and Mr. J. E. Jones, and | ¢f, ‘veiterate their recommendations that the best means to give the utmost prac- ticable security is by the construction of a fence as a danger limit to those who cannot swim. ‘They alo recommend | the employment of two thoroughly ¢ swimmers as life guard, whose duty it be to patrol the beach in boats at all times. One of these attendants is to devote his atten- tion to the white side and the other to the col- ored side of the beach. The Commissioners arein doubtas to whether the treasury officials will sanction the use of any portion of the District appropriations to pay the expense of the improvements ey have determined, however, to make the beach as sate as possible, and to rely upon the public spirit of the community, if necessary, to establich by voluntary contri- bution a sufficient fund to maintain the beach in operation and in good order for the balance of the season. A POLICEMAN WANTED. John Hawkins, the custodian of the Wash- ington monument, bas written a letter to Col. Ernst, calling attention to the fact that afew days ago he found a prize fight in full blast near the bathing beach. He started for a tele- phone to calf the police and the crowd die persed. He says that s policeman should be on duty there ali night, and earnestly requests that such detail be made. The letter was re- ferred to the Commissioners today for their action. WANT MR, MOORE TO RECONSIDER. At a meeting of tho board of assistant as- sessors today resolutions were passed regretting that the board parts with the official services of Mr. Frederick L. Moore, whom they recognize asa gentleman @ undoubted ability and scientious in the discharge of his duties, and that it is the earnest derire of the board that Mr. Moore should reconsider his resignation and continue in the public service at least until the ‘aesesament of county property is fully com- pleted. MISCELLANEOUS. In reference to the application of J. M. Proo- tor to erect « tent for religious worship upon a private lot, the attorney for the District has de- cided that he has aright to do so, providing such meeting does ‘not ‘disturb ‘the public e. : PCommissioner Rossell has, with the consent of the Commissioners, called upon the auditor to give his opinion as to whether it is proper to pay the men in charge of public dumps from streot cleaning appropriation. ‘The Commissioners have ordered the removal of the public pump st Sthand E streets south- east. water will be examined after the well has been cleaned and if found fit for use a new pump will be erected. a Mrs. Nancy Starr Dena. Mrs. Nancy Starr died at the residence of her son-in-law, Col. A. 8. Worthington, 2015 Maess- chusetts avenuo, yesterday. Her funeral will take place from Col. Worthi residence tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’cloc! pace chests A Youthful Pocket Picker. Ernest Wood, a small colored boy, who was not tall enough to sce over the rail around the Police Court dock, stood before Judge Mills this morning charged with attempting to pick the pocket of Mrs, Allabach in the Center market yesterday. Mrs. Allabach said | she felt something in her pocket and when she | looked around she discovered that the prisoner was the guilty one. The little boy denied the charge. His p. sition in court did not seem to annoy him much and he frankly admitted that | was not his first arrest. an Judge Mills thought that the reform school | was the best place for him and sentenced him to that institution. ——__ Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Some time ago the Commissioners issued an order directing the health officer to refuse per- mits for burials in the Mount Pleasant cemetery, located adjacent to the Zoological Park. The Commissioners recently received s communica- tion from the secretary of the cemetery in which it was stated that the association bad purchased a tract of land and wished permis- sion to occupy the same. It is customary be- fore a cemetery can be located and used to oall onthe health officer for his views, and Dr. Hammett says that the grounds are located 150 fost south of the Hamilton road on Good Hope ill. near a public schoo! building, but es drainage is toward the center into a ravine he ‘sees no objection for the use of the property as @ cemetery. Lees SEG Maryland Agricultural College Faculty. ‘The trustees of the Maryland Agricultural College met yesterday in Baltimore, Col. R.W. Sylvester, the late principal of the Charlotte Hall Military Academy, and who was recently elected president of the college, addressed the the judges disposed of the cases in short order, | Prevent sesion of Congres. Mr. so that thert was no uumecessary delay, and the Moore, clerk of the Senste District com- | Prisoners were sent off to the workhouse or | ™Mittes, | has | an analytical state- jail or discharged from custody early in the | nee the romult of the December. The re- py ee em committee's labors since sat behind « large port is as follows: Senate bills referred to com- | palm leaf fan in the close quarters on the sec- louse acta referred to committee, ond floor, while the prisoners were in the giass cage where the san comes through and makes the unfortunates keenly feel the heat, The usual morning parade was witnessed by ‘the audience and one by one the prisoners came Senate resolutions that have become laws, The Commissioners have received a petition | out and answered guilty or not gailty, as they from John Pope Hodnett applyipg for the posi- | thought their chances were best. tion of assistant assessor made vacent by the | , Ellon Ale, an old woman, who appears at in- tion 3 signed by time, the following residents of the Districts Guster | tuiemed for farserny ‘Deed, » thin times! aie cata I R. | court heard what the police had to say > | er. Dilla, 6; House bills that have beoome law: House resolutions that have become’ laws, L Senate bills reported and in Senate, 18; to the sentence im Reunte and in House of im the lead and House Committee, 18: House acts not re | trom Senate committec, 2, House act on , an’ T ain't getty calendar, 1. Total number of bills pending, hen arraigned, and the | 34. Dille adversely reported, 43: House acts adversely reported, 0; Senate’ bills consid= pretty cred but not , 23; Senate bills +4 reported from committee have failed to ‘THEY TALKED ABOUT a RAZOR. | committee that Melvins Wood and Annie Lewis, colored serr- aut girls, who were arraigned for disorderly | condact, had « big time last night. They were Lenmme Rene ae eae bills, 26; on G street listen’ to an organ grinder iv ws to fore committer, ing his retanccwee. | when gi plar- | Senate resolutions calling for report, 5; nam- along and made fnn of them. The girl did not | ber of Senate resolutions on which reports have like the treatment received at their friends, and one of bills in conference, 1 from President, Senate bills favorably reported which have male about using « razor. Policeman Oriani heard this fiery language went toward them they jumped a fence and rushed through Dr. Bird's house in pe, but the officer caught them. Five dollars or fifteen days each. Disorderly conduct on 13 charge against Lou Bailey an ‘They got on cross questions aboat s man and a jadge thought from the one-sided. He a SIGNS OF WEAKENING. Indications That the Filibustering Will Break Today or Tomorrow. The filibuster on the world’s fair item is still on, but there are some signd of weakening on the part of the filibasters, This morning they did not have enough men to call for the yeas and nays, but there was no quorum and that served their number of their workers have gone home and it looks as if the chief trouble j about doing anything would arise from tbe lack of a quoram. Members of the House are very impatient, and the idea that such scenes as that enacted may be repeated frequently if they remai | iu the present condition increases the desire for anadjournment. ‘The feeling is that the fight should break up today or tomorrow, if it is not to Inst indefinitely. endeavor to esca; Street was the watermelon and th testimony that the fined Julia $5 and discharged Lou. FOR BATHING IN THE RIVER. ” was the plea of ong of the boys, whose names were given as James O’Brien, y William Lewis and William Coopér. He an- swered for the trio. They were arrested yester- thing in the river and the court fined GARBAGE QUESTION. re. athing as I oe — "t blame you mu phiamalinn is next to godliness | °"* oe and I think it is true. You can and be careful that you are not caught again. albert Dorsey and assessed $5 each for dis- When William Robinson was called and fined @5 for being disorderly he asked the court for credit. saying ho could pay $2.50 today and would pay the balance next week. “I won't run away from the city,” eald the “I don’t suppose you will,” said the} “There are lots of ariven out. I know replied the bo; “If you are as fond of | the judge to them, “I don’ cieanliness: ‘of the Complaints ‘The garbage question is still the chief topic of conversation about the health office, where complaints are still pouring in. less than 100 complaints received there this morning through the mail and from the police, ‘and the inspectors were given the complaints to William. Thornt Charles Brown were orderly conduct, One citizen from Florida avenue appeared this morning and said that the garbage wagon had not been at bis bouse since the 12th of June, He said be bad made repeated com- das ther were not heeded he bad to employ @ man to cart a garbage. The police reported nearly fifty complaints this morning, some of them being for an entire square or more, so that the uctaal number of Tepresented was in excess of the num- le who could not could not be driven out, tor I think this is the best city in the world.” Tom Evans, « colored boy, w disorderly conduct in Wi | forth some remarks about stated that there were more than rk. and the judge said he knew how to the exclusion of | ks, be said, are not for rly crowda, bus they mnirty of ‘Were monopolized | the congregation of | are intended for respec ‘Tom was find $5 or fifteen da; ye and he want icer Hammett, speaking toa Stax orter this morning, ald that nearly two- irda of the complaints were b; “The same game,” he said, last year is being is ins number of cards, which represent are not occupied and others where the persons disclaim any responsibility for the comp “There are, however, great mauy just com- plaints and Contractor Clarke mare he a cereaeeinse THE ALTERATIONS AT ALBAUGH’S.~ ‘the Light Infantry Object to the New Requirements. There is quite » difference of opinion be-| fj owners of Albaugh’s Opera House, the Wash- ington’ Light Infantry Corps, concerning the alterations to be made in the building in obedience to the requirements of the District Commissioners. When the license of the thea- ter was withdrawn, becsuso of the failure | of the owners to make the required altera- tions, the architect of the company, Mr. was directed to prepare plans improvements, which were submitted to the proved: by them. for brosd iron Dr. Hammett said thet Inspector Sly bea | found seven bogus complainis, and that Mr. a, superintendent also found emo complaints which wert The Commissioners are health office in every endeavor to secure the effectual removal of all garbage accumulations. continued heated term embarrassment under which the new contractor labors. One of the Commirstoners said todby that the health officer would be greatly aided if all honseholders would at once comply with the across the front of the building | regulation requiring that the garbage recep~ tacle be always accessible, so as to avoid | necessity for the collector to await the opening of ‘The unarual and “It is also true,” said the Commissioners “that any householder, annoyed by the day attending, the collection, of hs garbage. ray, lying at the health office, eeoure a jot” mit for the ‘removal of bie garbage by any ekongintaingt Nominations. ‘The President sent to the Senate the follow- ing nominations toda: Postmasters—Samuel M. Yost, at Stauntgn, Va; Noble 8. McKineay, at Susnville, Cal; Lieut. Col. David 8. Gordon, second cavalry, . Louis H.’ Carpenter, ffi to be lieutenant More, ninth caval: major; Miest Lous. ‘Charles W. cavalry, to Cecil “b. Stewart, fireproof extire cost of the cl 000. Then the authorities issue: private collector. juiring @ ten-foot stairway to be cut ol from the orchestra floor down This is the point of difference, it be tonded by the owners that obeyed the result would be not only unwise, should this be but also absolutely dangerous. Said a prominent officer of the corps: that work on this improvement is about com- te be colonel; M Lieut, Samucl lobby, and build therein o stairway ten feet | wide down to the front. Ni Ai could not cost more than $500, so it is encer, late captain sev- expense we object to. tain of infantry. ) Auguet F. Pech- wutenant; Ensign Albert Ackerman, to be a lieuteuant junior grades Eugene D. Ryan of Norfolk, to bean ssmistant paymaster enteenth infantry, to wy —Lieut, (junior teler, to be a But our architect ‘The Speaker bas appointed Meters. Boatner, Wolverton, Buchanan (Va.), Grout and Simp- committee vo investigate the and balconies will hold 2,000 people standing, | apettal charges made by Mr. Watson. all who can be seated in the house, Thus, not counting the exits on the north and south the theater can be emptied The officers of the corps eavor to have the order ——> —— A Cutting Affray. Two colored laborerg em building corner of 11th and ‘aL, trustocs, for €11 041.80 ov, Mo: et tor Ceney’s sub of Cuckold's Jacob H. ought for 98.400 of 1 square 79, 25 by 75 feet on streets northwest. has bought for $5,200 of J. | 78, square 306—16.63 by 90 feat place between 14th and 15th streets of 4. P. Pardon for George Klenk K between tieeand G. Hester, sub 1 west. ©. H. nin hed Vand K sbvwete norrwest ———— ‘A Husband's Caveat. if t ‘and pay the troops ‘those stations to July i IE if i | 2 3 z j s i i tu elf [ i il | i