Daily Citizen, The (Newspaper) - November 14, 1892, Iowa City, Iowa SINGLE 2 TELEPHONE NO. 87 VOLUME L IOWA NOVEMBER 14. 1802. NUMBER 180 A Cold Winter before us and now is the time to prepare for it by buying your Heavy Heavy Heavy Suits Heavy Heavy and Gloves lined and Our Will stand the wear and give and an inspection of this department of our store will convince you that we have the largest stock and best assortment in the COAST THE AMERICAN IOWA SHOOK THE A Powder House at Niagara Falls One Man Two and Great Deal of Damage Done to Properly The fronts of stores and houses on Buffalo street were badly KAnr H. Nov. fearful explosion startled this city shortly before 10 o'clock m. blocks and hotels were swayed and windows The powder houM of Douglas the canal and tunnel killing John master mechanic of all the immense works of the William an and Sherman a were Madly cut about the head and Search was made in the ruins for the which it was feared were to be found none was and it was be- d that all of the other men work Found Hoban was found lifeless at the foot of a large pile of rocks with a fearful gash IR his He had started to run from the boiler house when the ex- plosion occurred and was nicked up and hurled some W feet It is taught his throat was torn by a sharp piece of The other Weir ind were fleeing for their ives when struck by flying pieces of limber and condition is but not necessarily How the accident happened no one the Are Now Opined far Flnt Time In Eleven Nov. 14 The tory of the constitutional amendment proposition in this county was assured and simultaneously several loons were opened in this The police who bave been more active in enforcing the law than have been the officers in any other Kansas have an that would resign on De- cember 1, and that they would not execute further This is the first time in eleven years that saloons have been ran an window and aaw smoke from the east side of the He turned to and excitedly powder house is on men made a dash for the open he alarm aa they The ex- took place as they those were in the varions buildings on canal escaping injury except from e terrible Effect of the For the distance of 1 mile around sashes and were blown Dishes on shelves were and m one house a was rendered unconscious from the The em- ployes in and about the canal and tunnel works had many narrow W. C. one the says that nere was only zoo pounds of blasting Powder in the This was 45 per cent The damage to i. extensive and will loot up All the of the Paper Nothing Bat Nov. li ings brought by a creditor against the estate of Samuel J. Randall reveal the fact that the statesman and political leader died a poor in a rupt Mrs. Fannie W. the widow and in her an- swer says he left no real and after paying the funeral expenses and her apportionment there was nothing to account not even enough to pay the costs required in an HU Final Nov. The president has begun the preparation of his annual message to It is extremely improbable that he will devote much space to the questions which have mode up the policy of the present ad- The message will ably contain nothing beyond a review of the work of the administration ing the last year and a brief reiteration of the president's views on the political issues of the O'Connor Form i World's Nov. 14. William the champion an- his intention of organizing a four-oared crew to row in the inter- national regatta at Chicago next He also proposes organizing a crew of Nova Scotia or New Brunswick men to row against any four men ot Australia and the United Fifteen Nov. A mad dog ran amuck in the biting at least fifteen that many having their wounds dressed by A number of others attended to their own A physician killed the mal with a Several of those bitten were badly hurt The city is greatly over the probable re- sult of their In Nov. London is m caused by the dense fog hanging over the Pedestrians are unable to their way and an plying their THE ELECTION The Late Show That land Has 271 Electoral This Estimate Does Not Include and Which Are Still in NEW SPARER Nov. Mr. Cleveland's vote iu the electoral college ing to the latest 271 without California and which tire claimed by both If he gets those states the vote will 116; 33. This b based upon reports that Nevada and North kota are for Weaver and Michigan gives Harrison 8 and Cleveland 0 Nebraska and South Dakota are lican and the republicans appear to have one of Ohio's three 0., Nov. Claims are even at the republican and democratic state headquarters and each side in- sists on the After two days and nights of figuring and ing the question as to which party ried Ohio is no nearer a solution than it was on the night of Both have reduced the size of the The republicans claim to have received returns from seventy-one counties and reliable semi- official reports from the remaining On these Chairman Dick claims the election of the republican state ticket by over plurality and that the lowest of the Harrison electors will hare 950. The democrats claim plurality for the Cleveland but do not offer details as to It now seems certain the electoral college will be Seward and respectively on the head of the cratic and republican electoral run ahead of the others be- cause the voters an error in marking the Australian putting the cross in front of the name of the first elector instead of in the Unless subsequent changes run up the plurality for one or the other parties to a figure bordering on the thousands both Danford and Seward will be bers of the electoral At midnight the republican state committee completed their table of with all the counties heard from officially with the ex- ception of and these are Some corrections were re- at which are among those not officially These reduce the plurality of Taylor for secretary of to 707 and the table shows the Harrison electors to have been elected by 787 The concedes the probable election of the elector who heads the Cleveland owing to the bungling on the part of voters who placed the mark opposite the name of the first elector and the others were not The democratic tee claims the election of Electors Cur rain and possibly other and think the official count will be required to determine the result on the state ticket Plurality In Nov. The unofficial figures from all the counties give the democrats a plurality oj 6, MS in The have in choosing congressmen only in the overwhelmingly an the Oth aad 9th. While the legislature will be strongly the ans bave made In the lature of 1881 the senate contained thirty-four democrats and sixteen re- The senate which will meet 1803 will probably contain four democrats and sixteen although one district is in doubt The house of in 1801 contained four and twenty-six In 1803 the house will probably contain three democrats and thirty-seven although two counties are still in doubt Present figures on joint ballot therefore show ninety-seven fifty ans and three Vlg Nov. 14. latest re- turns show that Peck will have more than plurality hi this He will run about ahead of It ia probable that the crats in this city will file a protest against the counting of the votes cast by the inmates of the National on the ground that the latter are not qualified electors in this Gained In Dsa H. Returns from seventy-nine pluralities from nineteen more and an estimated plurality from one give Harmon a plurality of Com- plete returns cannot change result If to this be added the democratic plurality of year it shows a total gain of 31.085 The figures from the congressional districts j arp published In the 1st district baa a plurality of 651; 3d, dem 8d, 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, Haien 1. 565; 10th, t 1.485. it Nov. Thirteen of Nebraska nine I v give Harrison The same counties gave for 904; Van 67.7ua The election in the 1st congressional district is still In doubt The republicans lack two members of controlling the legislature on joint lot IB ST. Nov. 14 re- turns of the state of Minnesota were canvassed at the county seats Harrison carries the state by on five electors and 11.000 on the other the fusion electors having actually run behind the Cleveland tors in twenty counties of the is elected governor by a plurality of The democrats elect all of the supreme court Mitchell without Buckley by and Canty by This gives the democrats three out of five judges of the the first time in the history of the state they have had a The republicans elect their congressmen in the 1st, 4th aud nth the democrats the Sd and and the populists in the 7th, Official give the republicans members of the the f 51. The senate 35; 20; giving the 8 majority on joint SAN Nov. The results from all but a few dis- which are generally give Harrison a safe majority of For congress Geary is safely elected and Cannon Loud and Will bom are and probably When the votes are all in it will be found that Harrison will have about Cleveland about and A circum- stance is although Hid the prohibition lives in this less than votes have been cast for In the on the face of the estimates are made which give the democrats 00 on joint licans 54, independent republicans 2, people's 1. In case the democrats carry dither of the two doubtful districts they will have a ty on joint with the possible contingency that the people's party may have the casting Still In Nov. While the republicans conceded Kansas to the people's party they claim that it is still in and that the official vote will be necessary to determine the It is that the state has been earned for the fusion ticket by majorities ranging front to The legislature in probably re- publican by 7 majority on joint thus insuring the election of a lican United States the populists claim the legislature by row A VICTIM OF of A. Of Mont Eminent Nov. A. Beeves one of the most eminent of died at the Hotel Metropole at o'clock a. m. He had been ill for ten Dr. son's death was caused by With which he was ten days He hod been in good health but was so prostrated by the fatal stroke that It wan not from the first believed that he could The remains will be taken to for inter- WM In ID tout tie been prominent physician In this city for twenty-two He be- gan practice of to be remained for number ot At tie beginning of the he entered the United States army contract but afterward appointed assistant director of the Army of Virginia In he removed to this 1871, ho secured ol the Woman's hospital of the state of and was appointed chief geon of the Institution Dr. Jackson was pointed a member of the faculty and an in the Rush Medical college In 1872, and held the position four when his largo private practice compelled him to resign It AS a Dr. Jackson has baa an equally He trail an active member of the Chicago Society of and the the Academy of of the Medical Historical the Illinois State Medical and a corresponding of the Gynecological society of He been for considered one of the authorities on MI of medical Dr. acquired some w the or the Mark M be wsi a member of the touring party famous In that Soo Nov. An oil condenser in the gas works of the Chicago Northwestern railroad at No. 12B North Ada street exploded shortly after noon and its George croft and his son of the who were sitting near the condenser when it were badly burned about the head and and were removed to a H. was found banging to a tree near bridge Friday His bands were tied behind his his feet tied together and a handkerchief over It is aot known what could have been the tive ot anyone to jpt out oi HIS President Harrison Talks About the Result of the He Charges So It Is to Bad Campaign Management and the Party's Position on the HOW IT HAI NEW Nov. rison talked freely Friday about the recent defeat of his party and causes which brought it says a dispatch from ton to the Friday after- noon he not only the recent but the gravity of the which now confronts the lican The overwhelming defeat of the republican the president was due mainly to the position of tho party on the tariff The republicans had forced this Issue to an extreme which did not meet with the approval of the Hurt by tlie Fortw 11111 There was another important tho president which hud much to do with the defeat of the re- publicans last Tuesday and Its force was felt at the north aa well as at the There popular belief that the force issue the solid south within the old but in the dent's estimation it did more than for it brought to tho support of the democratic ticket many votes in the The verdict of last tho president could bo B trued in hut one It mount a condemnation of the extreme tariff policy of the The inevitable if the party hope for a renewal of was a modification of this but not a renunciation altogether of the which had been the keynote of every republican campaign for many years past Didn't President Harrison has very decided views as to the conduct of the He does not think very much of Chairman of the republican national He consented to Carter's appointment only when it be- came evident that no more acceptable man could be He said the campaign had been mismanaged and that much better results would have been secured but for the schemes to which Mr. Carter gave countenance and tit The president is particularly at the result in his native and believes it wan largely dnc to the lack of good What he wanted to he and what he en- to impress upon was the absolute necessity of keeping the republican states in line and carrying New The president said that he had for some time past that the drift of public sentiment was against and his party and it was this that led him to force this advice upon the party The disregard of this advice had much to do with the re- sult of last The president realized before any of the election returns came in Tuesday that he vao ft defeated He hoped for success until the last but admitted he had not expected It One of the sons for the president's doubt M to his election was the well-known tion of number of the prominent leaden of his Gen. DBS Nov. late people's party candidate for says that his party is not a temporary but it ia going to stay in the field and will be a factor in every campaign for the He says that all over the try work of organizing will be pushed Gen. Weaver also said he had received private advices from Alabama which convince him that he carried that state by plurality and he expects to make a fight for it. He says that friends will stand by At the approaching inauguration of the governor in that state he will take the oath of office and his friends and will see to it that he secures possession of the office to which he was honestly Weaver says he intends to go to Alabama fn the near f The work of ization of hta party will he pushed Id that Weaver seems to determined to end his days lot the new COSTLY Nsw 14, broker out In the 831 East a cabinet Henry manufacturer of nod Henry a Tho report the loss 81W.DOO. NKW Nov. An of fire occurred about S o'clock in stores on near Montague one of the largest on the river front The building aud was leased to BlUa 1S5 thla They are the of the lied line of that run to Month American The storehouse 1ft. filled with and the Hre U posed to have been smoldering for several days bufore broke out The damage Una placed at 9500.000. PHILLIPS ot thti W. NOV. the notorious county outlaw who was mixed up in the famous Hut lie vendetta In Logan West three years ago aud who had a score of men In his and on whose head there came over into thin and became involved in trouble with GK G. Each man had his and they wore well armed with re- and There been had blood exiting between Phillips and Peters for some withstanding they were formerly warn Many from and when the cleared away Phillips wan found shot through thigh and left sunk rapidly and STRUCK BY A RUNAWAY Coal Into it of BAST Nov. a train of coal cars wan being let down the Prospect mine slope the great chain broke and the whole train down the Slope into a miners at the There was ft wild to but the wura upon than and many were struck and sent flying right und left a miner named Joe Nimmo was only killed although many wurts injured and had miraculous Iqr Nov. 14. cold storage warehouse of the Diamond Creamery Company was nearly by Friday It contained over worth of the produce of thirty Man than one-half of tho butter was the flames being si aid before they de- the main room of the The loss in estimated at 000, covered by insurance in eastern The of the stock WM In tin cans for The originated from locomotive Only Nov. a mutt of there Is but one cery store left in All drug boot and shoe millinery dry goods jewelry shops and furniture the post office and telegraph office were wiped ty families are rendered Tha loss is estimated at from two-thirds covered by It in thought that brick buildings will be erected In place of frames Ktt Huu In Nov. Kit i son of the Las of On December 10 ho went to tb William whom he of having wife awny era I at killing Mrs. Kick also no us ly WOOD A. ID Nov. ment that Paul torney general of the en to Washington on sion for the queen in not ft the state de not only knows that ke also what he is known to naval a personal W that he is ly fit United States over the can he no doubt mission here bring about