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o. DAILY JOURNAL. ASSOCIATED PRESS DAILY. " nL. 8. SALEM, OBJBGKXST, WEDNESDAY, 3IAECH 25,1890. .NO. 71 CAPITAL J tse nam times; i All ""Why, my dear RAUSSE Blacksmith Supplies, Stoves and Machinery at RAY courteous treatment. of the WillairteftTonTversify. but the best is good enough for beglnnm bu well as for more ndvtnced pupils, C. GQODALE OF SALEM city, and sell on the most favorable terms. Lath and Shingles ur stock is made at our own mills, of tho-best lumber In tho state. LEADING HOTEL OK THE CI XCELSIOR - B. C, HANSEN, MANAGER. 1 horsej.m-d. Sjttffiction'gturanteed. "HELLO!" "275jCommefcial st, How is it that you are now getting in so many nice goods in sir, we are selling jm every day and the trade have long ,ce learned that anything neat and new the shoe line can he found at Bros . No Trouble to Show You Through and Give Prices, 2C dwar e, Tinware, Barbed Wire BRO S nine our large and complete stock. Always 'prompt and LLEGE OE MUSIC :nder new management.- lern mcthodr. Up to date. Same as in the eastern and European Conservatories w, . tiAwuiY, rresment . U. A. HERITAGE. Vocal Director EMIL L. WINKLER, Instrumental Director. C. G. SCHRAMM iodaIe Ltonb?r" Company ird on Twelfth and Trade Streets Ccep the most complete stock of common, dimension and finished lumber C. G, SCHRAMM, Manager e Willamette Hotel. Mkced rates. Management liberal. Elecfric cars leave ho.el tor all public buildings mts cf interest. Special rates will be gyh to permanent patrons. I A T A7" A f TM Y? T? t A. x. WAuJi. t ! I - i cT A "RT.FC- I .-..! J- J , bIock I Stable tuck "of State Insurance MARION'S POPULISTS A Large Convention of Dele- gates in Session, GEN'L. -WEAVER SPEAKS. The Convention Diligently Works at Its Routine Grist, Pursuant to call the convention of Marlon county Populists met at tho opera house this forenoon, and the meeting was called to order by Chair man K. L. IUbbard at 10:30 o'clock. Tho number of delegates entitled to seats in the convention, under the ap pointment of ono at large for each precinct and ono for each 10 votes cast for Nathan Pierce for governor In 1891, was 200. After a hearty cheer on calling the meeting to order Chairman Hlbbard read tho call. Mr. Swank moved that K. L. Hlb ard actas temporary chairman. Unan imously carried. Judgo Boise nomi nated T. C. Jory as temporary sec retary. Unanimous. R. II. Leabo was In like manner elected temporary secretary. Before another thing could bo don L. II. McMcahon moved that a com mittee on resolutions be appointed. Mr. Swank very properly thought credentials and order of business should come first. On motion the chair appointed as a committee on credentials: T. C. Davidson T. Y. McClclIan, I. M. Wagner, B. T. Oeorgo.Frank SImcral. A commlttco on order of business was asked for when John P. Robert son moved that a commlttco on reso lutions be appointed. Adopted unanimously. McMahon in order to save time made a speech against this motion. Ilia motion to defer was lost. On motion ovory delegation having absentees wlis empowered to lill Its ranks by appointment. COMMITTEES. Order of business L. II. MoMahon, Geo. Weeks, S. It. Burford, Clina Miller, Jas. B. Dawson. Resolutions John P. Robertson, J. W. Jory, D. E. Swank, J. M. Poguo, T. J. McClcary. On the suggestion of I). E. Swank, T. J. McCleary was Invited to address the convention while the commltteco were doing their work. Tho gentle man appeared and spoke In a pleasing voice. IIo spoke for tho common peo ple and pointed to the portrait of Abraham Lincoln, as did tho Repub lican speakers tho day before, as tho immortal representative of his party's Ideals. IIo claimed that only one man In congress today truly rep resents tho masses, while tho lawyers and bankers had the rest, and that their Interests were Identical and who legislated only In behalf of tho money power1 ; IIo condemned tho Democrats and Republicans alike, and 6tatcd that the Populist party was an organized protest against the Iniquit ous policy of tho parties. He said tho bankers were tho lice upon your backs, tho llcas upon tho dog Anni hilate tho present system and tho fleas will bo out of a job. He ridiculed G rover Cleveland and the single gold standard as well as tho free silver men. There Isn't a Republican upon tho face of God's groan earth who knows what money Is. Only Popu lists know this precious stuff, Gold jand silver is not money. It exists , only in the imagination. The law alouo makes money. After closing i his remarks General Weaver of Iowa, , who had just arrived, was introduced. j The general entered upon a felicitous and polished speech. He pleased his j hearers immensely, and brought out cheer after cheer. IIo said history j was simply repeating itself. Tho , older men in tho house had seen old I party lines broken up, and that , it was coming again in tho yery near ' future. After tno general closed with ' a great cheer, Representative Jeffries, 1 of Juckson, was introduced, and spoke ' in his usual bright strain. Upon 1 .. .. . m a 1 motion 'tlie convention BlOOU aa- Joumcd until 1 O'clock p. in. delegates. Amn8VjueDoswank, O. II. Mitch "" W.,i TT TTnwrl. M. H. SpCOr, W. II. II. Darby, S. T. Loudon, 0. II. G,,bert - stayton-w. Huntley, S. T. Darby, David Smith, Henry Biner, II. Bor- Children Cry for Pitcher's Cattorla. chart, .7. M. Walters, J. W. Thomas, J. W. Apple. j North Salem Wni.s Pugh, S. 0. Pugh, R.I. Keatty, T. Ji Clark, 11. Fletcher, A. F. Holt, L. m Benson. Woodbum L. Walker, favo. Cllno proxy).!. It. Linn, L. W. Glilss, L. W. Guerln, (Gulss proxy) Geo. b Gtterln, J. A. Harper, (&utss proxy II. Over Dyer, A. man. (Gulss proxy) Geo. II,' Wood. ' Yew Pnrk-J. M. "Wagner, T. C. Jory, Homer Cleveland, B.ishaw.Jno. Hunt. T South Salem C. L. Weaver, J. 11. Wlllartl, J. W. Jory, S. R. Burford, J. B. Parker, Chas. Madison, Jl A.Colby, ' E. O'FIIng, J. Doncer, T. C. David bon, E. Colgati, J. Hoffman, i ItHtciibtish Orrln Judd, 1 T. , Monroe, (F. T. Mnyburn proxy) Frank rorkctt. West Sllvorton A. F. SImcral, lug bort borcn, D. N Fish, Sol Anderson, ' King Hlbbard, W. R. JonoV, L. C. ' Pooler, J. D. Guls, E. A. Payne. Prospect G. P. Cadwell, L. B. Hlxon, (11. J. Sharpo proxy) H. T. Jory, J. P. Robertson, Jas. Matthews, S. S. Gimble, G. N. M. Hauler. Jeffersen: J. Curl, W. Pato, W. F. Jones, O. A. Cooper, R. F. Myers, Win. Council, C. Miller, Jr., J. W. Ilouck, C. Libby, II. B. Burrows, Chas. Miller, Sr. Turner: J. P. Murphy, G. ,W. Hun. sakcr, I. L. Robertson, N. J. Wlllard, Clark Barzec, J. W. Barr, G. F. S. Matteson, proxy. Ablqua: F. Frusko, G. G,i F. .Bon noy proxy, G. F. Bouncy, G.W. Vcd dor, F. F. Boggs, D. F. McKee, J. White. Sublimity: Riley Phillips, J. J. Kraus, Chns. Warren, W. G. Morrl Hold, II. Copeland, J. Morley, J. D. Darby, 0. Phillips proxy, T. Dean. East Salem: F. A. Myers, F. W. Allen, John Devlno, D. Golgcr, J. V. Dawson. Silver Falls: Oliver Butler, S. Brown, Geo. Howo. Hewell: II. A. Peters, L. Stevens, I. Stevens, B. Wlesnor, G. W. Weeks, J. A. McCann, E. A. Bnughmnn, J. L. Wood, J. A. Norwood. Gervais: J. D. Smith, Eugene Man ning. Clias. Fitzgerald, A. Schnarb, A. Waero, Frank Nlhlor, P.P, Stevens. Ilorob; JB, T, George, C. IHlnklo, A. L. Gates, T. J. 'McClcary, Don A. Smith. West Sllverten: A.F. Simeral, Ing bcrt Larscn, D. N. Fish, Sol Ander son, K. Hlbbard, W. R. Jones, L. C. Pooler, J. D. Gul6s, E. A. Pague. Wood burn: Lcn Walker, by Gco.T, Cllno proxy. Geo. T. Cllno, J. R. Linn, L. W. Gulss, L. W. Guerln, J A. Harper, and II. Overton, by L. W. Gulss, proxy; Geo. II. Dyer, A. Wood, Geo. Hammond by A. Wood, proxy. Marlen: M. Bailey, 0. Farlow, Frank Llbby, II. Gulvin, J. Strauscr. Stayten: W. Huntley, L. F. Darby, David Smith, Henry Bruor, Hermann Broochart, J. M. Waters, J. W. Thomas, J. W. Apple. Salem No. 3: J. II. Bradley, J. P. Frizzcll, J. B. Stump, Jas. Rader, J. II. Bradloy, T. L. Golden. Englewoed: Geo. Nichols, R. P. Boibc, A. II. Runner, R. D. Perkins, Frank Wnnlcss, John Bustlnson.J. II. Nowatney, M. Smith, S. II. Keycs. Yew Park: I. M. Wagner, T. 0. Jory, H. Cleveland, B. Shaw, John Hunt. Macleay: J. T. King, T. B. Knys, Geo. W. Eoff, L. If. McMahan, Hubburd: G. B. Dlmlck, R. McCuustland, A H. Glcason. Labish: A. D. Baker, C. Skoy, Geo. Goff, J. N. Galnord. South Salem: Peter Francis, D. F. Jcrman, J. P. Slioup, J. P. Ropers, North Salem: S. O. Pugh, Wm. Pugh, T. J. Clarke, Henry Fletcher, A. F. Holt, D, A. White, L. W. Ben son, Frank Beatty. Salem No. 1: John M. Pnyno, R. R. Ryan, 0. Potor. Salem No. 2: It. H. Leabo. Marlen: M. Dally, 0. Tatlow, Frank Llbby, II. Gulvin, J. Straussc. Linceln: D. E. Swank, 0. II Mitchell, W. n. Howd, M. II. Spear, W. II. II. Darby, S. T. London, O. II. Gilbert. Tho convention adopted an order or business and proceeded to balloting on candidates for a county ticket. COMMENTS. Tho Populists are alsoshowlng some signs of clay on their boots, Tho Statesman has nothing to say, Like the little boy in a disagrccablo predicament, silence bulU it beet. Of course, it will support the party. It always docs. And the party supports it. Texas Republicans. Austin, Texas, March 25. The Republican state convention met at 1:30 p, in. Tho convention adjourned until fl p. m. Tho McKlnleyltes hayo given up tho fight. Reed and Allison men are in control. WORK IN CONGRESS. May ad Set for Day of Adjournment Church and State. Washington, March 25. Senator Piatt has Introduced a resolution In thi senate for tho adjournment of congress May 2. FOREIGN DECORATIONS. I .Sherman presented a fnvorablc re port on tho resolution authorizing cx j President Benjamin Harrison to nc 1 cept tho decorations conferred on him by Bnwll and Spain, while ho was president. Shcrmnnnskcd Immediate action. "Let that resolution go over," Interposed Allen, of Nebraska. Tho resolution went over. I CRUNCH AND STATU. Galllnger, of Now Hampshire, pro- M)scd an amendment to tho consti tution, to be known as nrttclo XVI, providing that neither congress nor any stato shall pass any law respecting the establishment of a religion or prohibiting tho freo oxorolso thereof, or tho use of tho United States or of any stato of any money raised by taxation for the purpose of founding, maintaining or aiding any church, religious denomination or religious society, or any Institution, society or undertaking wholly or In part under ficctaraln or ecclesiastical control. OlIAKQi: DENIED. Washington, March 23. Tliort. was a dash of excitement In tho open ing proceedings of tho houso today. Bartlett, Democrat, of Now York, rose to a question of personal prlvllcgo to deny u statcmont. Ho furnished n campaign circular used by Sulzcr, Democrat, of Now York, a few days ago in an attack upon Gibson, Republican, of Tennessee Ho de nounced tho chargo as a libel and a lie. YAMHILL APPROPRIATION. MgMinnville, March 25. Nows was received today from Washington that tho construction of a lock and dam under tho contract 'system lias btcn authorized at Lafayette. - Tho sum of 900,000 has been appropriated. STORIES OP CRIME. A Drutual Husband Confesses to a Fiendish Murder. Boston, March 25. Hiram II. Mor rison was arrested Monday night after his wlfo had beon found dead at their homo, with Anger marks upon her throat. IIo has confessed ho choked tho woman to death, in a lit of rage, at her having a crowd In tho house drinking. He was also drunk. A STRANGE CASE. Philadelphia, March 25. There little doubt today that Annlo Mc Grath, who was found dead on Glrard avenue Monday night, was cither killed, as a result of a plan for doublo 8tiloldc,by Samuel Langdon, a wealthy coal operator, whoso mistress uho was, or Hho alono committed' Huldldo. Tho ovldencc thus far adduced polnta almost conclusively to tho theory that Langdon took her life and then at tempted to commit suicide but for sook this purpose and fled. Yamhill Mines. M'Minnville, Or., March 21. Tho arrival of an account of the assay, mado by Mr. Flsk, of Portland, of mines discovered here, cooled tho temperature of the mining fever. The owners of tho lode, however, nro com placent, and say tlioy have a prospect and assays that justify their conduct up to the present, and that they will bo governed in the future by further developments. A party will leave hero tomorrow to locate claims on Testament creek, wheroa cropping cf tho lode has been found. Two Deaths. Paris, March 25. Tho Haytien bank lias received news that President Hfppolito died today of apoplexy. Tiio Haytien legation has no news on the subject. WASiimoTON, March 25. Brigadier-General Thomas "Lincoln Catcy. retired for many years, chief of tho cnginecrsof the, Unjted States army, died suddonly at 3 o'clock this after VINDICATION OF THE PEOPLE;' Tho result of the Marlon county convention was a complete vindica tion or the rlghts'of the people to trample upon ring rule and machine politics. Tho genulno reform woik of tho last legislature has been endorsed and tho pcoplo havo ordered a for ward movement on tho sanio lines. Machine politics dictated from Portlnnd has rccolved another death blow In Marlon, the banner Republi can county of Oregon. Tho Republi can .convention by tho tlukot It has nominated has declared that It stands with tho pcoplo of tho state at large and that tho will of tho people shall bo respected above that of bosses. Tho pcoplo have vindicated tholr right to revolt against maohlno poli ticians who keep no pledges or plat forms, but only regard politics ns a gamo of spoils. The rights of tho common pcoplo to be represented in tho councils of party havo been as serted nnd another victory has been won in tho name of Republicanism for a government of, for and by tho peo ple. The pcoplo will ratify their work begun Tuesday at tho polls in no half hearted muiincr. It was a grand round-up of Republicans from princi ple and not for revenue. Now blood Is infused m tho veins of tho grand old party of protection and patriotism, and It will go forward to now victories nnd now achievements for tho well being and prosperity of tho American people. THE COUNTY TICKET. The Republican county ticket printed clsowhoro will wo bcllovorc colvo tho hearty Htipport of a majority of tho pcoplo of Marlon county and bo elected by the largest average majori ties ever given any sot of men nomi nated for olllce ln.thlB county. Tho ticket la well distributed geographically, sections of tho county rccolvlug recognition that nuvcr had any before. Mchamn, Brooks, Silver ton and Scott's Mllls, get places on tho ticket. Thcso Sections havo not had recognition in many years. Thu men who nro renominated for county olllccs, stand well with tho people. The new names put on tho ticket will add a great deal of strength to tho ticket, which Is not always tho case. Tho legislative ticket will bo found very close to tho hearts of tho masses. Tlioy will run "like scared wolves" nnd not bo very scared either, and In place of ttlirro men who will defend tho rights of ,tlio common pcoplo there will be live men there. Tho county and legislative ticket are both strong. Thoy will work In perfect harmony. Tho tlckot will bear tho closest scrutiny. It will not bo ucccftsary to carry on a costly campaign to elect this tlckot. It Is u tlckot that will elect Itself. It Is a pcoplo's ticket, by tho pcoplo and for tho plooplo, and tho pcoplo will stand by tho ticket they havo helped tho Republicans to put up. Kncland Joins U. S, Chicago, Mnrch 25. A special to thoTrlbuno form AVashington says: Aid for Cuba has come from an unex pected source. It Is said hero that England will follow tho UultcdStates In recognizing tho Cuban patriots. An informal intimation to this effect lias been received at tlo state de partment and tho status of tho Cuban question has changed at once, owing to this sudden development. London, March 25. It Is otllolally denied that Great Britain Intimated that alio Is In favor of tho active in tervention of tho United Slates In Cuba. , Highest of all in Leavening Power. Msi AB6W.VTMSX KJK THE BIG CONVENTION Ballots on the Different Candidates. THE TICKET IT MADE UP, Tho Boys From tho Country Wore Strictly in It. Representatives Dr.J.N. Smith. II. L. Barkley, E. W. Chapman, Mc Klnley Mitchell, David Craig. County Judoe G. P. Torrell. Commissioner J. N. Davis. Cleric L. V. Ehlcn. Bheiufp-F. T. Wrlghtman. Recorder F. W. Waters. Assessor J. W. Hobart., Surveyor B. B. Herrlck. Trrabuhrr Jasper Minto. County Suit. Geo. W. Jones. Coroneh-A. M. Ctougli. County Chairman Geo. W. Davis. proceeding ov convention.' After tho llrst ballot Dr. J. N. Smith and Hon. 11. L. Barkley wore nominated and there was much cheering. Tho names of 1). W- Matthews nn d J. M. Poormnn, were withdrawn and at 4:30 tho convention proceeded to the HKCOND 11ALL0T. There were thirteen names remain ing from which to chooso tho remain ing threo representatives. Tho result of tho ballot was as follows.: Chapman 150, Belknap, 33, Critlg 70, Cornelius 42, W, II. Smith 8, Wright 42, MoKlnnoy 10, Armstrong 5, Mitchell 110, Adams 20, Peareo 05, Litchfield 11, Crolsan 104; 245 votes cast, necessary for a cholco 123. Mr Chapman was tho next success ful nominee. THIRD RALLOT. Tho tollers began collecting tho bal lots at 5:35. Tho result of tho count was, viz.: Jkakuau21,, vPmcliiisU), Wright 20, A.rmstmng 4, Craig WJ Smith 0, McKluneya, Ml(ciell J23, Adams 8, PcarV.o 72, Litchfield l,Orol -san 05. Number of 'ballots uat 2H); necessary to a cholco of 121. There wero four ballots with threo names on each and Chairman Waldo asked what disposition to mako of them. "Throw om out," enmo from all portions of tho houso and the chairman acted on that suggestion. Mr. Mitchell was declared the next noinlnco on the Republican repre sentative ticket and was carried to tho rostrum by his delegation and friends. Thoro ho mndo a brief speech extending his thanks to tho delega tion for tho honor conferred on him. FOURTH RALLOT. Another ballot was required to chooso tho fifth nnd last representa tive. It was 0:10 o'clock when tho chairman called for tho delegates to prepare tlicl ballots. Tho count stood as follews: Crolsan 60, Belknap 0, Crnlg 117, Cornelius 1, Wright 2, MoKluueyO, Armstrong 0, Adams 2, Pcarco 35, LI tcli Hold 0. Votes cast 240;forn'cho!col24. No ono haviiiL'u majority no election was declared. Mr. Crol san stopped to the rostrum und withdrew his nuiiio, saying that It was quite apparent that some other person was wanted Instead of himself Ho thanked his friends for standing by him. Boiiio oho moved that Mr. Craig ho declared tho noxt nominee by accla mation, but it wiih not acceptablo to thu greater portion of tho conventio n and another ballot was necessary. virru IIALLQT. The tellers began tho count ut 0:45. Mr. Craig was olected by a voto o f 144, to Mr, Pierce 83, and Mr. Wright 7. Tho remainder was bcattcrlng. Mr. Craig also thanked tho conven tion for selecting hltuasono of their representatives. Ho thought it was an ondorsomontiof his action n th lust-legislature, Ho Is for economy, cutting down appropriations, etc., nnd for John II. Mitchell for tho United States boiiiUo. Continued on second page. Latest U. S. Gov't Report Baking OH ' rowoer A I