1 lashings, tvpnblhvtn, eatrUsl the
eiiy f>r governor last November by a
plurality of sd.I.TJ while Harrison's
plurality in 18P2 was .">2,215 In IS'.IO
FadUison. for governor, oa.me wlibln
20. SSS ~f warrying the elty and In ISSS,
Cleveland was only 15.572 bohind liar
rison
W VMS 11 SIM.US HI T.
.lames \\ S-o|t Now Controls the
Herald and Post
Chieago, Fob 20. John R Walsh,
owner of a majority of the stoek of the
chlea.go Herald and Fhleago Mvenlng
Post, has dls|Mise,| of his Interest In
both papers lo .lames W Sent I, who
has he,>ll eonmvted - v 1 1 h both papers
since their Inception. In a formal tin
iiomieemeni of the pntvhase of the
,'outtolling Interest Mr. Sootl says:
•Mu addition lo the bnsltußs, priming
plains, franehlsos and good will of the
newspapers mentioned, the transfer
■ineludes the Herald and the Mvenlng
I Nvsi bnl'ldlngw The paipeaN roimiln
dom, writ tile."
Mr Se,dl says that the price paid
for the two papers Is approximately
S2.oou.tioo. There Is a mortgage on
the Herald building and 11 xlure*,, for
!|StMio,ooo and a mortgage on the Post
building' Is secured by bonds which
were subscribed bv Marshall Field ami
other friends of Mr. Heoil
tit M,| Rn.\|>S CONFMiRMiNCMS.
