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. WRATHRRANOWENS TO-NIGHT, Ne | CDITION | Pick ONK CENT =.= CLEVELAND WILL — INDORSE BRYAN. Preparing Letter at Buzzard’s Bay Supporting the Democratic Nominee for President. (pecin! to The Brening World) BOSTON, Sept, 7 “he late edition of the Evening Traveler leads the paper with the following “Olney's famous letter, it is be- lleved, paves the way to a declaration from Grover Cleveland, now in se clusion in Bugeard's Bay “In political circles it {8 said that | within ten days Mr. Cleveland will emphatically ire himself in a letter as favoring the election of William Jennings» Biyan to the Preai- dency of the United States. “This comes straight from a man who 1s known to stand in close #o- celal relations with —ex-President Cleveland and his family. It would he a breach of confidence to mention the name of the gentleman, in view of the fact that he made the state- ment In absolute confidence to a resi- dent of this city The latter jo not In polities “President Cieveland was some time ago approached by an emissary of the Republican National Commit-, tee, The latter posed as a poligical | The ex-Preaident curtly declined il eran and expanded tn recent years, make a statement defining his post- | Ma oat know Le gd ad a 0 ou 0 ies in the contest He did say, Hae hav tienen 1 bee De in aplte sowever, that when he had a political) o¢ a); che tricks and combinations that tletoment to make tha statement! your ctty cousins could invent in thelr would be properly given to the public, | (forts to Hivide vour prosperity with The emissary trom the Republican |S thelr olan of division belng to take . Lh the orotite themselves and give you Committee returned to New York and) snother chance next year, Ovation for Comptroller CHATHAM, N.Y. @ept, .Ten thot. sand people greeted Comptrolier Coler at the Chatham fair to-day and accorded him @ tumultious ovation, He was introduced to the people by the President of the Agrioultural Asso- clation, and tn an adres paid: “Some persons have accused me of being ® farmer, although T have never talsed anything exoept & amall disturb: ance nm the polition) fleld, One gfance At this exhibition of the magnificent re- sults of your #kill and Industry, one look at the beautiful women and the brave intelligent men | mee here to-day je enough to make any man proud of kinship and friendship with the grand type of the human race, the American farmer “T whatl not bore you with the tables COLER TALKS TO 10,000 FARMERS. at Chatham Fair—Rush to Hear Him, power of their unearned wealth would become jhe masters of (hore they were employed (o serve “It le now demanded of the farmer that he shall do more than feed them ked to pay from the nolid substance of hie patient toll alvidende on Inflated stock, ‘o pay the profits of the great combinations of capital, and he has paid all the ery of the js for more, more, "Tho farmer, however, ie not the only oufferer from the greed of ovrporate |n- in politica and government, “The time has come for the honest men of the cities and the farmers of the country to get closer together, to merge their intereste and form a little trust of thelr own, ombination with & capital of good citimenship, to demand better government for the masnes of the people, You want a (rust t will separate goverament from corrupt politics, and the best separator ever invented for that work f# the ballot-box "No financial or trade monopoly oan Jone exist without special favor from the forces in contro! of olty, State and National Government “Bhow me a trust without @ politteal pull as a part of its capital and Pi SSA AMMEN SEA. Mea 2b ferests and ‘he polsonof commercialism | STABBING IN BROADWAY. Two Young Men Held Upa Crowd and Landed in Jail. Two voung men, slashing and stan Dine at each other, held up crowded Broadway, at Thirty-ftth treet. cary this afternoon until doth were arrested and locked ip tn the Wert Thirttery | etreet police station ‘The inen we elmht of M9 Has and Henry Hier Bast Fifth street They wot In Ing each othe knives Hillen wan eiabbet | Miller in the deft hand Ne war serious. | twe | inh Miller Thirty twe n vatnt Jarre! and beg with thelr her wound ST. LO 21000 NEW Lo | BROOK! YS PITTSBURG BROOKLYN ported to bis Jeaders that Mr.) "The spirit « ROINO NIA between bt : nat the farmer and the man of fhe city is] #how vou & combination on verge if efused to way a single) said as the making of jokes,” of collanse, You eannot crush a divi- word He sald he came away with A spirit. of grasping commercialism| dend-paying trust under one plank of oy cemsiOb That Cae exsPremident lak pervaded te country, and by] My, Maton tort mses Nit AG antagonistic to Bryan as |’ (Ny Hepa has made ite way to al- most every reat of government It has Invade! politics and public Hf, and shared profite with the servants of the people Unt they in the bride and the politic BRYAN HAD 'O SPEAK. CROKER TO FIX SLATE. «world was led to bellere. | *ANPTUDGE, 0, Sent Tews Nirvan Hoeft Wheeling ONvage W thin i ins tad morning. He had endeavored to keep Hie rou e 4 weoret, but ot Cambrtee| Mackey of Erie or Stanch- there was assembled a crowd f several who demanded 4 spec nt field Is Likely to Be Named, hundred peopt the andidate ! Mr Bryan spoke for three minutes confining himself to the truste along the rame lines he has used in former speeches He wald that no one could expect remedial legislation from the Rte SARATOGA, Bepl. TA conference te ncieduled for to-morrow among the publican party, which depends to a large i , extent upon these combinations for cam. | Detnocratle lenders friendly to Richard valen contributions. Croker, and it ie understood that at He wald that if the workingman. did hot know how to vote in order to hurt the trusts, he should watch the way ‘he trust magnates voted and then vole the other way, ROOSEVELT ON STUMP, BAY CITT, Mich, Sept. 1—Gov Roosevelt's special train arrived here at TA. M. In bis speech here he said “The great insue that we have hefgre ue thie year is whether we shail (Bn- tinue the policy that gives to every man a chance to earn his living if he Wither to do fo, “That te the great issue That ta what we need, We want conditions sueh that a man of thrift, industry and bul news wagaelty can line there ualttiew 0 the bewt edvantage, The taauee are the issues of hattohin prosperity and nativnal honor, And the American people must give bul one onewer when such questions are asked’ Promptly at ® o'clock the train moved ff to Saginaw, followed by a great trainioad of Baginawians who had come Hay a escort, GINAW, Sept. 7.—The Hoosevelt in reached Saginaw a 0.9 o'clock crowd about the station wae even renter than het at Bay otty The mh Rider Clu n hand, m clad in blue Magne! shirts, xtiny leaping and sombreros. whieh formed had aix twenty carriages and Peopls afoot Gus from it ue ere streets, that time the temporary chairman of the vorting convention will be selected. James Sheviin, of Kings; John F, Gaynor, of Onondage; John Brenna of New York; Augustus Van Wyek, of Kings, and Thomas F, Brady, of New York, were in conference during the day John F, Gaynor said Lal Croker is in abe badly, and he haw Marphy, of State tteket, “it may be Mackey, of Erie, or it in any man! One of the rumors of the day fn that Perry Belmont will vote in commiitee to make Senator MoCarren temporary chairman, and that the committeemen from Erie, +, Hensesiaer and Albany will do the ma Ht te vient that the adherents hot contd ae icant Croker are ' ove of a, HU tor will arrive here. ie ia_expee! a with Ned Senator Murphy and pay Is here to-morrow as may he are. such Neate ae Attorney General, to sgeanentie! at th of the teket, ond sx-Aesemiiymtn mer, of Beno To Cure on aa aietY is a uP fale oa | Bleck System on the Penneyivacia meres irom OW Growers sienatere Ie 60 o6ch thone ep whe Caan uit gre turn miscel+ rol rvants of monopoly are ‘ho denounce them on | them more franchives nd pay et into t CROKER'S ‘DAILY TALKS, —_——— HE DENIES A COLER -R STORY Never Said “Coler Never Stood a Chance of Being Nominated.” "T see you've heen up the Biate doing ® bit of talking, John,” eald Mr. Croker to Corporation Counsel Whalen to-day “They say you've been trying to eet | Stanchfleld to run for Governor,” "Yee, You sent me up, didn’t you Mr. Croker?’ replied the Corporation Counsel. Then he taughed. Mr, Croker Joined him, and everybody standing around laughed Mr. Croker wan asked If he knew any> thing about the reported removal of Mr. Quinn, Deputy Btreet<leaning Com. missioner for Brooklyn “LT don't know anything about that. You'll h to nee the Commissioner, Mr, Nagle,’ he replied, Mr, Croker was unusually reticant this morning compared with his loquacity of late. He denied that h that Comptroller Coler h a chance of being nomiaateds’ “TL never said anything about his can. didaey,' he wald, "I don't know who will be nominated,"" Mr, Croker wan amked if there was truth in (he rimor that Senator P, iH. MeCarren had been chosen aa tem- porary chairmay of the State Conven- on, “You'll have (o walt until the Btate Committee meets up in Baratoga before T can tell you who will be temporary » Croker wi he he action of President Rog- ere, of the Ohio River Road, yestorday, hin alleged refusal to permit Mr. private oar to be attached to fat passenger train, 1 read that,’ he wald. “If it's a will make many vole for Mr, it generally belleved that the or; Fagin of to-day is on i, Preiiminasy to o a mueb oy ent tals ‘oldies ———— HURRICANE Made Havoc i the neck and}! ier YELLOW JACK! SYMPTOMS. — Suspicious Case on Board the | Transport McClellan from Havana, The United States (transport Mo ‘jellan, which arrived Wednesday night from Havana, j8 atl detained awaiting ie pompletion of the period of quar- antine Aobert who MeDonaid, been employ ‘es department at Havana, was re ed to Swinburne island for obsery P| lon and treatment, iarantine official are taking: Mf all persons on by and | further opments ur the ellen Wil be released ta P today “i e» ~~ ‘ } f " ' J te 1a we “ 4 d nares IN SWEPT OVER WEST INDIES. ———— $e... n Islands and Wrecked Ships on Our Coa sts, KINGSTON, Jamaica. Sept. 1.—A terrific storm swept over this inland last night, ‘The rivers are all flooded «nd great damage has been done to the banana plantations. “Miles of the raliroad tracks have heen washed awny, The torrential rains, which wore a foature of the storm, continue The lowaen will amount to thou: wands of pounds Advices received here this afternoon from pointe near Jupiter Light, off the gant const of Florida are to the effect thet the tropleal storm which ony moving northward for two days is rag Jog wilh areal fury ia tha (nity From Key West comes the news that he Maliory ilne dteamer Comel, which loft this port on Sept. 1, arrived » this morning forty-eight hours late, hav ing encountered ge hurricane Just off Juptter, Capt. Evans, b' the Comal, reports! heving paamed four vensels Ashore on the Florida coeat, A hark had been driven on the beach at Turtle Harbor; Where wae & barkentine wrecked gear] french Reel; a four-maated achooger | on the rocks 4 whort distance away, and A mquare rigged verse! obterved near dombrer> Light Wrecking vensels have been sent from wrecked oraft, storm thie afternoon, Key West to the aasisiance of the Py, city haa Prom other sources It ta reported that Sry the storm te | Gulf of Mexico, and that shipping is in @ bad way, interior of Piorida and, striking Geor Gla, has pwept on up the const Biorm align Weat to Cape | tteras Forecaster Emery was watting at the] thracite coal fleide of Pennaylvania reporta of the! paving exhausted every effort to induce | pea It wae not within Weather Bureau for reach of any of the Government's Hons, and consequently it was impor ble to got any definite information as to tte extent and velocity. “Thin in about the time Ual storma are due, canter, aid be a dimastrous time. the equines next few days,’ Marine men at this port are greatly alarmed for the eafety of the hundreds of craft now in the tack of the hurrt- cane Numerous frail sasiing from here are in the waters air vieited by the atorm, Many of th could not weather a such aw the West Indian (wisters have proven to The Government has issued a bulletin warning mariners to beware of the Weat Indian visitor lt in iikely to do great damage to the ahipping caught UDAWares In iw track A brisk north wind brougit weleome rellef ty) New Yorkers to- following the rain eunine the taht It a temp ie pimaidity j arly, and comfor' Went if he pout read: hot spell in whic! for the greater atts a Aad Pasar al! } jaa developed symptome of yellow | | hing the east coast of the The hurricane has swept the re fying from Key said the fore. A whould the two meet there ‘@ have had no reports of the equi- noodale gathering, but 1 would not be surprised |f we had them during te Vewsoin i ‘Circulation Books Open to All. | CASHIER IS GON $13,000 WITH Stock Exchange Brokers Hough & Rowland’ Have Detectives Looking for George | Didbisdddlodll WIFE AND HIMSELF. an John Reider, Meds: theane by Jealousy, Com- mits Double Crime. ‘Three tiny bullets ended (wo miserable lives and left a orphan in Brooklyn to-day. Jealousy made the man's life unbearable, while the mi frequent frengies and updraidings left few houra of peace for the woman. They had been husband and wife tor won an twenty-mx yeare, John Reider, sixty: three yeare old, and Gerirode, will a comely woman at forty-elaht yi To. wether they lived in the double apart: ment-house at 124 De Kalb avenue, with their only child, Willtam, twenty-five years old. Reider was 4 phiewmatic, but He seemed fond of hie wife, remarkably #0: ering thelr ages yet seldom a day went by that he did not chide her for filrting with men. OLD MAN'S JEALOUSY. Tt wan a ridiculous notion, and every- body who knew of it jaughed at Reider ‘and his fancy, for she war a modest Mitte woman, of domentio tartem, and devotdd to her apoure and boy The ald man watched her with ever thoreasing Jemlousy He grew morone and threatened pulcide Often he would how her a revolver he had purchased fot no long ao amd pay: “You know whet this is for, and you had better beware how you lalk to men" Bo It was known In the nelahborhood that no man nvuet apeak fo or even look at Mre. Relder, But it wan all the game, for Reider was insanely jorious Juat before noon today litte Lillie Gutier, eleven yeare old, who lives in the house with the Relfers, went through the hallway 16 go into the back yard. As a@he parsed an open door lead fae into the Reiders’ kitchen she FOR AR HAZLWTON, Pa, Bept 7A state- ment prepared with fhe hope of offect- ing an arbitration conference and avert: ing a strike In the anthracite region was issued by the distriot officers of the United Mine Workers of America ‘The statement is as follows “The diatriot oMcers of the United Mine Workers of America, of the an the operators to meet ua in friendly con: | ference for the reguintion of a fair! eh day'e wages for a fair day's work and other pointe at tesue, do hereby asree! | to submit our Cane In Avery reenert to honemt arbitration as enjoined by the aa fo conmtitution of our organteation owe “To une all Honorable means ty main ives and em differences, po onetitas | tain peace between o ployers, adjusting all As posstbie, by arbitration and Hon, that strikes may become u | wary (iianed) | TOD. NICHOLLS, President Dnatrict | No | PHOMAS DUPRY, President District | No 7 JOMN PAWY, President Disirier No , (special (9 THe Ryrning Worl WILK VABARRY. sept 1 —Come tens from the miners fh thi diatrter wae met the nighr in sere Py oo Statement Issued by Union Chiefs in Hope of Averting Big Strike. here during " fasion to fay reported the men at al) eibbtictttitbbictisititeter chanced to jook tn What she saw Iranafined her for a moment. CHILD SAW TRAGEDY. Raider stood in the middie of the Adichen pointing @ revolver at his wife, Who, with her back to him, was busy at her household work. “Look, mamma, look at this! said Reider in 9 coaxing tone to hie wife, "No. 1 don't want to look at it,’ ree Died Mra. Reider, loaded and won't hurt you; pleaded the old man tooling and go away,” anawered MMe wite. ‘There was a whary report, a roream, another sharp crack of the revolver, and Mra, Reider reeled and fell dead upon *|the floor KILLED HIMSELF, Groping bie way through the smoke that filled the little kitohen Reider en- tered an adjoining room. Again the revolver cracked and aga! wirl heard the sound of a body falling heavily, Near at hand were Police Capt. Gans and Officer Leddy, They had heard the shote and orles of Lillie utter and hut ried to the ecene, They found Mrs. Rel- der dead, with one bullet hole in her head and another In her abdomen Reider was alive with the revolver in hte band, but Aled before an am- }bulance, which waa at once summoned, arrived Whan the son, Wiltam, came home to ne@ his mother and father's bodies lying dead a dramatic scene took place ‘flea him)’ #aid he, pointing to the hody of the gray-hatred father, ‘nee him, (he oragy off Dutchman. He made my mother’s life miserable and now he hee taken {t father,” I won't own him for a MINERS APPEAL BITRATION. the collieries in (hie valley are ready to obey the order to strike. Reports trom the Lackawanna region are that the have the ease feeling In the Hasleton region the workers are beokward abou! quitting work and Dis- triot Presidents Mitchel, of Nanticoke, and Duffy { MeAdoo, are doing all thay can to get ine imen in line They -aported today the fatlure of an effort to wet the operatore to age to arbitration. This moyenen! was ind joy Father Phillips. He personally ap Jed yeaterday to the uperniors, His Dian was to submit the grievances to pard ccmpowed of nine u mars three noneunto two orev ner : Protomtant and Uauiolle, wi mem wroof the Board of Trade Sorant Hagieton, @hamokin and The operators refused and Patt Palilipa te hat he can ’ and, will devour fw | wirike 6 to alleviating the aufter fg of the miners Jown in the Shamokin [ist t Mother |Jonem ia putting strike enthumigem tit lthe hear of the men, Throughout th region all ie quiet Phe! men Ahm be atrhe one peming or Satuctay night and will go nto effec nfany — letelelek eleteteleleteedeletetetinimietet WEATHER FORECAST. x Voreenst for the thirty. | tit hours ending ets hu Tt se ar, Sept, & for Sew t t York (ity amd vlotmitys 1 Showers thie e 1 fate fo-mights fair pf) af and oler Saturday) f winds # RA PRICE ONE CENT. the terrified | sam! auyerd Wain Mevica Ww alk Middle Veow oe raneee er vee CING) HIM. George L. Merritt, cashter of Hough @ Rowland, of 61 Exchange place, hae dite | appeare’, and is accused of the detalea- thon of $11,000. Detectives are now look- tng for him, Hough & Rowland are brokers, Mr, Hough being the Btock Exchange mem- ber, Merritt was engaged by the firm aa cashier from the Astor eatate, by whieh he waa highly recommended. He iived at M4 Bt. Nicholas avenue and in the vioinity of his home and in the Wall street district he enjoyed an excelent. reputation for honeaty, J Lent Friday he disappeared. = Pre: vious to that he bad sent word to Mr! Hough that It would be necessary for the firtn to borrow 10 shares of Rock” Island, and thie Mr, Hough did, end $10,000 was paid out by the firm. Shortly afterward Merritt notified t firm, or Mr. Hough, that one of hia) friends had 1 shares of Rock Laland to sell for cash, whieh i to say that he wanted the atock delivered and pald for on the day of oale, Guch & sale le distinct from a” “rege lar way" aale, when the took I destve ered and paid for on the day following the sale, Merritt, in the mean time, had taken ‘the 160 ahares of Rock Island, which the firm actually had no use for, and treme ferred it on the books of the ratiread company in another name. He thon had @ new stock certificate with a new ber, Mr, Rowiand maid this afternoon: ‘tT am very sorry that the matter became public, for the less sald about euch things the better, “Merritt (9 missing and or books show that between 912.0% and $18,000 ts also missing, We will simply charge the amount off ow! of our profite af the year, Merritt came to us highly recommended and we, of have never had oosasion to look for anything of this Kind, ‘He wan about § feet © Inches ip helght, pf etocky build and weighed perhape 175 pounds. He had thin hair, which wae parted in the middle, pro truding teeth, marked with chalk epotas, anda blond mustache, We wee about thirty-two years of age. "A noleworthy thing shout him waa Nis whort, stumpy fingers, the mafia of whieh had bitten close to the atta, When he left here he wore dark olothes and ¢old wateh chain, to whieh there was & locket attached.” Morritt wae a married man. Tt hes since been learned that while be was very eroumapect in certain soctety, yer the was well known In the wae, "a Horald Souare as » “heh roller’ and “good wpendar,” WORKMEN’S BANK FAILS. 1,700 Mill Hands Lose Save ings in McKeesport Crash. fept TThe Witte PITTSHURG, Pa, Avenue Bavings and Loan Astoelatton of MeKeesport, Pa. is ‘insolvent and the Mercantile Tru mpany, of this city, has been appointed temporary receiver. An alleged MMaeerey y ot Brom has ber discover “ vante of @ proceedings feore hone 7 4 f the samoclation te ent an ame + the Ia and hi Tm 0, r nt ’ vid ed mill workers el eavings in the homes, oo [HILL IS AT HERKIMER, GUEST OF ROBERT EARL, wien te Addons hel tr Individ Tap Penn etary fr} to | OR Ad ed