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Millbrook Reporter (1856), 19 Jul 1894, p. 1

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h . 0: mum ~ 5 I H)’. ,, , , NTIRI. CHARGE fl of Wbb ftm business recently pur- I will from AlimLa ' c , . ncashire 8:. Scott, nahy sumd each department, zliembirumt‘iemg to my customeis 'ood S" ‘8‘ 1mm. ‘gl‘ V thoclioicest Meats supp ied , am, 1'0 e ‘ - . “ab,“ . , In season. A share of the Pun. patronage up,» IRA NATTRAss. r_ -5 Vol. XXETII. SOCIEI'IES )Ii‘pISBEOOK CASADIAA iIo-ilEcIIIoLI: Meets the second Moninv in h ‘ Home Circle 1' ‘ b ' ‘ ‘ mont m o'clock Sham rooms Woo. «mum. at. s \V. ARCHER. Louder. J. 1:. YOUNG. I-‘in.-Scc. THE Gilâ€"FIAT . flingle Emporium IS AT MILLBROOK! AAFKEEP l ABREASTi WITH ‘ 1 i G.w.'II. ANDERSON. Secretary. THE ' TIMES! A ITY AN D PRICE. (mu. CA\'.\.\' [Albeitâ€"CANADIAN 0R- th' D'ILR OI" ODDl‘lll 0W5. meets the lrd l’uesdny evening ch month in if", Home Circle rooms. Kin est... Millbrook- our of meeting. so'clock. T c benefits of this Society are worthy the consideration of every person. Information furnished on application. “1 ARCHER. N. G. GEO. DUNCAN. Sec. mmou LICENsmC 7 Clear Shingle XXX for $2.50 per M. Please call and inspect and be convinced for yourselves. wonky uiIExEr'i‘ iN srocu. , ~ w. TH EXTON. \RCHIBALD “waif ISSUER or MA .: RIAGE LIt‘I-ZNSl-ZS.-)Hllhnmk. om Millbrook, June II, 1804. ETS (IVER 014,000,000. W The CANADA LIFE ASSHI‘HIIEB 00. ESTA ”LIN/[ED [8.57. LEADS ALL GANADIAN 00MPAN|ES. WHY IT LEADS ! TNOI-‘ESSIONAL. N. .0 McKINNON, M.D., cm. Ass (succussmc T0 on. Niobium .IlllllWIi. ”STAIN". RON'I‘O and Victoria. Universities. ‘ Li- centiate Royal College Surgeons. l‘AIlll‘ burgh, Member (‘ollege Physicians and Sub goons, Ontnrin, (mice at A. hench‘s drug store. After office hours at Mr. Wm. lticliardsons residence. King street. L. LAPP, B.A., M.D.C.M. (sen I'ZSSOR TO nu. I'MII.LIis.Ii "51'" Poor. ONTARIO. RINITY KNIVERSITY. MEMBER OI" the College of Physicians and Surgeons. L. Ontario. ‘ _ _ . _ I. because It is the oldest, largest, most popular and economical H A WARD, and gives the. best results for the least money. n“ no"; . “51‘3“; 2. llecansc ill 1893 it increased its assets by $1,230,013 ma sum ' ‘vT-T' . . . t'Xcthlllll" the increase of any other two Canadian Companies, and AllltIS'l‘Ell. Attorney at Law. bollt‘llol'. a , ’ on the security of more than double of any one company. etc. Money to 19m 1 'l‘ownanI l' 'l‘roperty for sale. k‘ilrlion street. 3. llecausc it has a larger surplus above all liabilities than all the other Canadian Companies together. ‘ 1. Because. the net Profits paid on its Life policies during last 20 years are Iiot equalled by any other Company ill America. J. L. IRWIN. real estate. . Office .n Ontario Block. the A. A. SMITH, .‘lllllflol'u. AlllllS’I‘KK. SoliciMotnry Public. etc. B Private and Company hinds 'to loan at the lowest rates. Office in “Food $2 hells block. At Bethany on 2nd and 4th Mondays of every “STA KIID' R. J. DOAK, Agent, Millbrook. month. ” H_,,,-,-,.__- GEO. A. and E. w. COX, 5 W CLARK L D S Managers Eastern Ontario, Toronto. ‘Iul‘ém’lfi; - - 3' G'NTARIO. -â€"â€"â€"â€"_â€"â€"â€"â€"â€".~h .._.â€"...._.. v- -_,_L___MA,A_ I’E’I‘ 1:) Dllx'l'ls‘l‘. Special attention giyen to the preservation of the numral l'ecth. NI: trons Uxidc Gas for the painless extraction of teeth. Good work 'uarantecd. \\ ill be zit Bethany the 2nd and lth Mondays of each month. Omemce lst Monday and 3rd \Vedncsu day of each month. MAKE UP YOUR‘ MIND TO HAVE A NOBBY SUIT FOR SUMMER. make up into Suits FROM $|0 UP. JAS. SEAGER. M.D., GM. 111513!“ Illll. ONTA RIO. EEN'S l'nii'eisily.' Kingston. Member 1' Q of the College of l'hySicians and Surgeons. JAS. D. DEYELL, V.S. .IIIIBRWK. 031A RIO, LL DOM l-L‘i'l‘lt‘A'l‘l'lD ANIMALS TREAT- ed according to latest scientific methods. Particular attention given to Equine Dentistry. Charges moderate. Residence and other: lung st... opp0site old Western Bank. ' DR. H. c. LESLIE. BOYS' SUITS made toordvr at small prices. not shoddy or ('hinesc make and sell for [UM-1.1mm”. and nre‘clos'cly IIIIltateI wool suits. perfectly made. \\'e'rc great on buy ssults and we ll cut the sake of the boy down to the lo\\‘cst notch of snutllness. £223" The newest things out in 'l‘ics. Collins. Cuffs, Shirts. 416 0E080E STREET, PETEBBORU,â€"0pposite the Examiner Office. A ADAM HALL‘,‘ i " ' Veterinary Surgeon. BE'I’HANY, - ONTARIO. Ll. DOM l-ISTICKTI-ZD ANIMALS Till-ZAP /_____. p...aElliilfiifllfifol°£i9§$l51300130331‘3}? Dairy Pails, PETERBORO’ ; ghamazpdofigmte. Calls by telegragh prompt Milk Baits, STOVE “BANIT'EWARE, Milk Pails, . AND 00mm, . G. C- BROWNRIDGE, V- 5-. Milk Pans, TINWARE 000K STONES. ’ P°NTYP°°1~ “TAM“ Milk Aradia’cors, EMPOPIUM. r “DIXON STEEL COOK " RADUATE OF ONTARIO VETERINARY G College. Toronto. Office and residence first door west of postofilcc. I‘rezits all diseases of domestic animals by latest prinCIples of veterinary science. IS THE LEADING STOVLQN-THE - PURCHASING ELSE“ HERE. Prices Right and Goods Guaranteed. Don't forget the placeâ€" 407 George Street, Peterboro‘. â€"_ T. H. HASSARD. V.S.. Ontario. . Illlhl'ool. RADUATE OF THE ONTARIO VETER- G innry College. Diseases of Domesticated Animalstreatcd o ientillc principles. Lquine Dentistry as cia ty. Registered in accordance with the etcrinary_ Act. Officeâ€"opposite Dominion Hotel. Residence hing-st. ______.â€"n WATI'OKID. ACCOUNTANT AND I’. C ”fleeiwmflgggtffiikgwfihafi’e Y And if you want anything in the “hitch, Clock or Jewellery line mnfifiefifu. bompleted. S ecial attention A A ' you will strike it rich by calling on us now. Our stock is large . given to be . -r.-. -pers work when: services of and we must make room for a fresh and new stock, which will con- hock-keeper are _not required . hboring towns roâ€" services in such DOWN a. permanent _ . Communications from neig I ‘ ' 't attention and . . ‘ gillsgspm'r‘ién ":d modermetly and satisfac- in town give us a. call, we will be pleased to show you our stock and we are _ccrtaiin our . big. b0 3-,: fi‘iewo‘t‘fé' 8;?“ Add‘wgpgfg present low prices will surprise you. In spectacles we are in a. [\OSltlon to suit you. co in ' e r . - ’. ______._:â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"-â€"â€"â€" m REMEMBERâ€"we are bound to clear out our present stock and if you need any ‘ BANKS. thing in our line you haveg‘s chance to get a. bargain now. ___’__________,_.__â€"â€"â€"-â€" T. B. COLLINS 6: CO. BANKERS. SEE 0111i WAT’I‘IIASS, ELGIN AND ROCKFORD WATCHES. J. "STEELE, The Jeweller, N“... _, Millbrook. M..-’ OntarIo. - . gut, .Sugafi G B i L d E l d x' ‘ . -. . . . 3 . \v ‘ ‘ " orso in a e . ' corgo Iown, min on on, pg an . f FAdRiglcgl§38d+§DII382 gigdgmgpdigglifi , Edward Brunt, the boat builder, of wastried Wednesday before Magistratlcs " Quad“ “a "‘9 {lgn‘iltcd ‘5‘2fifi’fggfcg‘g‘2pgfii‘i Hamilton, said to have beend diovlined McNanlpra. 3111011 gpbb $111}: fiflileg in txi: The Collectiono ‘il can . e ' ‘ ' - ' th a is now sni o ave 21" rows. 6 . . ii 5 we ) Allin whamnserémde on Real Lstate. )0 commis- i221: :gggniszedgigi Chicago. pilgmiitly Paidh “Col.” Boyntpn, chipf ' ‘ . I ,v- ' - - - '1 t of the gang w 0 also under tie genre OFFICEâ€"N h ”do 01? King-st. . 11123315: 12,152.0‘lfifl? (2,3,23,13,22. persuaiuon ,of .Hcfiernhn, returned some Rn: fianceâ€"Canadian Bank of Commerce. ' “otl had his figgers 31,305,, severed $700 to the Victims of the gang. The ” ‘ LI 0 ssu rance 0 or ana a 22.2.3... by . . r“ ‘ WOod 8. Kells ' M.,..-,.... new is mp... .332 1..., 2.700.020.0102:3:23.0000:30;. .f; ’ 99m" m 1113 I‘OSIgIlatfiOngi if. 90““ Nil-2.0 the occasion was the abundance of money BANKERS ' “0mm. “$131111: Inglleincfdiantlan ml 1 m" that the “poor farmers” pf this section ~ . owing . ' seemed able to invest in t e amusement. , INCOME ............................. $1,240,483.12 Barrie 'iown Cgunmiconteipeplatefs £11115; The gamblers’ tent was wngtailafly crowd- lillbrook. " outa'ioi ASSETS $4,001 776 90 chasing t. 0 l”- rwor's 53’5 m 0d 0d With farmers, young an o ,eagcr to , ...... p ........................ o . town, which is at present controlle bya. bet_ from 30 to 3100 that they could tell Transact a neral Banking business, in- ASSURANW IN FORCE -------- $27,799,756.51 company in thegilfted bwwsbtm d' which shell the pea. was under. ‘ i ' - ' ' ' - - C Ionial Bronco 1* “’9' 15' HE comers NOT sun SAID. Clu‘l‘ng m1“‘mga"‘l dm-mmmg-F“ The Gompan has been able during the past ear to add The .0 trade uestion on Saturday . ' mers Notes for any time during y on $384 1-119 ‘1 . A party of veiy pretty and very angry “(rite months. to its accumula ‘ons more than fifty-five per cent. of the Life and. heard Mr. Huddartu‘referouce to young ladies were gathered at the Union " "“" Premiums receiv d during the yearâ€"a fact which speaks for the proposed if“ Atlaiti‘gifli‘gcfébmed Station.h'l‘oroiito,f on Ipaturgaykniopnitig to th (‘ I ‘tse ' Theumnersjurya , , . beforot otmm or ew or e t o . c 10V l ' If. "' a. verifiet that Bella. Mclxechnie, like her city. They were stage-struck girls, and Deposits received and interest allowed at THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES ARE REPRESENTED: lover, H. H. Thomson, caused ,heroyn came with faces full of expectancy and 3 highest current rates. 1,, death. Her ”(1‘13“ to be. buried With strong grip on their satchels. Each one The IQmpeflal :26 g: d “A“ him will not becomplied WIth- had the intention of becoming ill.1 Margo â€"'_‘ The noon 6 n on $311ch Stevenson of the Montreal 1911- Tempest or a. Lillian Russell w ens e - - all The Norwich Union I}: 1:315 l f I la. d pogiiion‘Compa-nlf. has 3118885th ’60 HOD- entered. the station. Perhaps semi}:1 of M “wed and collections made at The Northern 6 one. ° re n Mackenzie Bowen that a. series of oil- them still cherish theambition,butt eir . .; points on most favorable terms. The United Fire The Canada. Accident Co. hibitions be held in Canada, Australia. hopes certainly were dampened to some ’ if? The Hand-in-Hsand Sac“ Glass Insurance Co. and Africa to Show the products and 1‘0- extent by the defection of tho pefipn lihfi The American ure 0. - , th do rto fame. 0y a the colonic-3. was to open 6 o ' » . The “Ia-“P100 Mutual Fire Insurance Co. 8003:2531)ch Etaamel‘ Faraday anchored been engaged for the chorus of a. comic REMEMBER SOHN IDER’S Win in (4;me iamomis, Watches [ml/cry, Eh. Repain'ng in all (Bram/zest All war/I guar- anteed. \ F. S-,SCHNEIDER, wachmaker and Jeweller 391 George Street, I 1163, w. H. HILL, Manager for Central Ontario, HENRY ARGUE, Agent, Millbrmk. W. H. McCARTNEY, Agent, Bethany. â€"â€"- -___.._ . -_-.â€"â€". GENERAL STOR T. H. 13?sz Try our Twenty-five cent tea, be“ Tonsorial Artist. value in town, also our Ram Lal’s pure Indian Tea. at Fift (cents. Wp. LANG. PARLoxâ€"King-st.. ' 8: Ken's bank. thingelsointhoto so a! ' 1“” rl line ) 5». "" #312424: J I x I DOWN THEM ALL FOR QUANTiTY, QUAL- A Good Shingle X for $1.00 Per M. â€" A Good Shingle XX $1.50 per M. Port. Hope. “'0. have placed in stock a. stylish lot of New Twecds iii Suit lengths, .vwllich we can CoIIIennd see them before they are picked ’ over. Also a choice line ochlack \V'orsteds. paper suits glued like what the I by smile Canadiansâ€"but all- and squeeze the prices for Suspenders, Gcntlcmcn‘s Hosiery. MARKET. CALL AND SEE IT BEFORE Everything Marked Down l sist of the handsomcst, nohbicst and most unique designs for Wedding presents ever brought into Millbrook. “"hen you are l - . I King-st., Millbrook, i Peter boro- E. CITY BARBER §FI OP. Shavingllnlr-cn ng.Slia.mpcoin and ever? we: iing, DURHAM ADVOCATE. MILLBROOK, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1894. aged to catch one of them. He gave the names of his companions, and they will be arrested. The same establishment was entered a. short while ago and $7 taken. FELL AND BROKE 111$ NECK. . John Boroman, a. retired farmer, living In Madoc for the past year, fell off a. chair and broke his neck while whitewashing a. room in his house. He died In a, few minutes. CANADIANS MOVING. Many workmen are said to be moving their families from Canada to the United States side of the Niagara River, owino to Immigration Inspector O’Brion’s reb- cent order that no persons living on the Canadian side could be employed on city work. AUS’I‘RAIJAN~ENGLISIl MAILS VIA THE ' C. I". R. The strike situation in the United States has influenced an agitation by a. number of members of the House of Com- mons in favor of having the Australian mails, which now coino through San Francisco, sent by way of the Canadian Pacific. N0 DETECTIVE STORIES WANTED. Mocll'hcrrcll’s confinement in Bram p ton jail is very irksonlc to him. In a letter to a friend in Toronto he says that he continues to eat regularly and sleep well. He. would like some literature to pass the time away. But, he says, “send Ineapything but detective stories, be it religious or no. I have had enough 0! detectives, and boa-ides they won't allow that kind to be brought into the jail.” LARGE INCREASE 01" BRITISH IMPORTS FROM CANADA. ' The British imtorts from Canada. have increased £094,005, or 40 per cent., in the past six months, as compared with the same period of 1893. The chief increases are: Sheep, £18,000; bacon, £57,000 ; hams. £5,000 ; butter, £3,000 ; cheese, £38,000 ; eggs, £11,500; fish, £278,000; wood, £200,000. Exports from Great Britain to Canada during the some period decreased 28 per cent. For Juno alone the imports increased 25 per cent. and the exports decreased 37 per cent. MYS’I‘ERIOUS DROWNING CASE. A somewhat mysterious drowning ac- cident occurred at Algoula. about 7.20 Saturday evening. A little boy while crossing the river bridge near the railway station observed a. man named Thomas Haggarty strug yling in the water below, but before he could renderany assistance the man had sunk. The body has been recovered and an inquest will be held. Haggcrty was about thirty-five years of age, and leaves a. wife to mourn his loss. FROM \VINNII'EG. Sidney Rollinson, a. well-known young farmer living near Carmen, attempted to insert a. cartridge that was too tight into his rifle. An explosion resulted, and Rollinson will lose his eyesight. . . .l’cti- tions are being circulated in \‘l’innipcg in favor of Sunday cans. The City Council will shortly be asked to sanctin them . . , .\\’innipcg’s School Board has lately been indulging in the extravagance of costly buildings and equipments for so-called higher education, With the ic- sult that they now ask for so much money that the City Council cannot see how to keep civic taxation within 2 per cent., which is the maximum legal rate. 0 DRINK AND TROUBLE. Stephen Mediand, a. Brooklin farmer, visited Oshameaturday to purchase seed buckwheat, and in the course of the day is. said to have drunk enough spirits to intoxicate him. While in this condition he fell in with three youug menâ€"Charles Wade, R. Peale and a. man who has been acting as a. hustler at the Queen‘s Hotel. He charges that they robbed him of about $25 at the hotel sheds and then skipped. Constable Halulau succeeded in captur- ing Petite, who was locked up but releas- ed Sunday morning, ex-Ald. McCaw be ing his bondsman. The others are still at large. PINNED '10 THE FLOOR. John Halford, a well-known farmer in Mnidstonc Township, was loading hay in his barn Tuesday when he met with a. serious accident. A large travelling hay- fork, being used to lift the hay, became 100301 from its fastenings while at the top of the loft. The forty pounds of steel fell to the floor, tile prongs striking Mr. Halford on the rightsido, passing through the groin and pinning him to the floor. Mon working with Mr. Halford hurried to his assistance. One started for \Vind- 50):, while others removed the steel prongs from the bleeding form. Dr. Casgram drove to the scene. The injuries were at fiist. thought to be fatal, but. the doctor said \Vednesday morning he believed Mr. Halford would recover. DANGEROUS GAM BLERS. The gang of gamblers who are travel- ling w1th Cook 6t Whitby’s circus reaped a. rich harvest at \Nalkerton. They said it was the richest town they had struck in Canada. Notwithstanding repeated wai iiiiigs in the press, they succeeded in beating a. number of unwary individuals out of about $1,500. Two women, who had lost respectively $35 and $15, appeal- ed to Constable l’at Hcfiernan to get back their money. Pet, being Irish, wont to their aid and arrested the chief gambler. He was instantly down by NEWSY CANADIAN ITEMS. THE WEEKS’ HAPPENINGS. Interesting Items and Incidents. Import- ant and Instructlvc. Gathered from the Various Provinces. Wheat cutting has commenced in Won- worth. The Northwest Assembly will meet August 2nd. Milton has several cases of virulent scarlet fever. Canada had twenty-three business fail- ures this week. The strike at the Jogging, N.S., minus has been settled. Four robberies were committed at Chat- ham on Thursday. Influenza prevails among the horses about Mt. Forest. . Adjutant-General Powell :rcsuiiled his duties on Monday. Frank Tierney, of Trenton, has been drowned at Minden. Tramps are breaking into houses in the country about. Guelph. A Port Perry man was fined $1 and costs for defacing n‘fishcry notice. Mr. Stutton, of Sutton, recently had Seven pig. killed by lightnirg. Victor Thomas, one of VVinnipcg’s best known pionoeis, died on Monday. Chatham Board of Health has decided to make vaccination compulsory. Owen Sound Council has prohibited bicyclists riding on the sidewalks. Charles Tod, a. well-known baker of Bowmanvillo died suddenly Friday. There was a. sli ht frost about the W'el- land district last i’cdncsdny night. Guelph merchants are being petitioned to give a half holiday every Friday. Stratford’s rate is twenty-one mills on the dollar. It has no frontage rate. The new bridge in Mcaford will be ready for traffic about the 15th July. The Canadian Electrical Association meet in the latter part of September. The Britannia beat the V igilant for the fourth time on Tuesday on the Clyde. T. J. L. Ormo will build a. large busi- ness block at Port Stanley in the fall. The Bay of Quinta exhibition this year will surpass that of any pieceding year. The pavement by-luw was passed by the Hamilton City Cou'ncil on Saturday. Frank J. Curran, son of the Solicitor- Gcnernl, has been admitted to the Quebec bar. The eldest Son of Mr. Francis Doupe, Egreinont, was killed by lightning Mon- day. \Vaitor Dawson, of Guelph Township, captured a. burglar In his house Monday night. " 9‘ Mr. J. Burnett, president of the Moli- treal Stock Exchange, died on Sunday, aged 52. A mill at Cedar Springs, Ont., was de- stroyed by fire F ridny night at a loss of $10,000. Thos. Haggcrty, aged 35, was drowned at Algoma, Ont., on Sunday, He leaves a widow. The Colonial Telegraph 8:. Telephone 00., of Niagara Falls, are seeking in- corporation. Andrew Easeon, Jun., of Strntford, had his ear nearly torn off by being thrown from a. vehicle. Senator Glazier died at the Grand Union hotel at Ottawa. on Saturday. He was 8.1- most 85 years old. MI. \\'in. Thompson has donated a. handsome stone drinking fountain to the citizehs of Orillia. . fix-Mayor Dunnct, of Bellevillo. left an estate valued at $70,000, and his life was insured for $10,000. The police magistrate of London will have to try himself for violation of the waterworks by-law. A bari'i was struck by lightning during the storm on Sunday near Bond Head and burned to the ground. Alliston fire brigade has been supplied with a. new truck and ladders by the cor- poration of that town. A child named Clark, aged 4 years, fell off the dock at. Owen Sound Tuesday cv- ening and was drowned. Hector McDonald, an old resident of London, was killed in a runaway acci- dent in Woodstock Saturday. Kennedy 8t Sons, of Owen Sound, have shipped $10,000 worthof machinery for the lock gates at Sault Ste Marie. Thomas M. Tebbs, chief clerk in the ‘ Peterboro’ post-office, has been sentenced to penitentiary for robbing the mails. William Loisello, at Quebec, was given life imprisonment for incendiarism tit- : Drummondvillo, which endangered life. Montreal City Council has decided to " borrow $200,000 and to vote $25,000 for i the establishment of a. military school in g the city. .Deputy Commissioner of Agriculture . Gigault, of Quebec, has gone to Europe . on business in connection with the do- partnlcnt. T. C. Thompson, aged 7 years, was fatally kicked by a. colt nearGloucoo, while trying to catch it jail. C '30 10.3 Wednesday having (gfigiedatie iiiiird ,Atlantic cable for the 6 Commercial Cable Company. The Fara.- day was engaged only twenty days in cable. laying the entire for the Queen’s cup on Sat.- Pnince of Wales’ yacht Britan- nia. beat the United States yacht Yimlant in a. very close contest. The Britaniiia again come in first on Monday, leading the Vigilant about two minutes. Britan- nia. rules the wave! YOUNG BUBGLARS CAUGHT. Four boys between the age of 10 and 13 fame. M ed as a. "dark gentleman. time drew near 1-. abouts of the dark tobo there with their tickets. quit-y brought them no enlightenment As the train went out the s maidens turned sadly away, balked others said that the dark ham vned knocked the man’s coufedcratcs and badly kicked in the head and body. But he held on to his man and. landed him in The fellow, who gave his name as opera. company and were to have depart- d on Saturday for New York. The per- son who had engaged them they describ- As train ey became anxious and began to make inquiries of the porters of the various city hotels as to the Whero~ gentleman who was pay hig But in- the subject of the said brunette person. one. the very outset of the march toward Some could scarcely repress their person FROM “TIME UNITED STATES DOINGS ACROSS THE LINE. Uncle Sam’u Broad Acres Fin-nick Qoltc n Few Small Item: that. are Worth a Careful Reading. The bill frr the admission of Utah has passed the United States Senate without a. divnion. 'l‘hc Union League Club, of Philadel- phia, will present a. gold medal to Rear Admiral Benhaxn. The assessed valuation of the church property in New York City exempt from taxation is $35,000,000. Sir Jillian I’aunccfootc, the British Ambassador. will spend the summer at Berkeley Springs, W. Va. Chief of Police Kent, of Chanipziign, Ill., has been arrested for uhipping a. negro afflicted with smallpox. Revenue inspectors have discovered several hundred bra ndy distillcrios in the mountzuns near San Francisco. Ernest Longfellow, a son of the poet, who lives in Manchester, Mass” has no literary bent, but is a. good painter. . Elder Charles Baker. pastor of tile Christian church at. Danton, 'l‘cx., desert- ed his bride after living with her for three weeks. More than fifty army officers are now stationed at various State agricultural colleges instructing students in military tactics. Dr. Herbert Flint, a. hypnotist, says that George Jacob Schwcinfurth, the pseudo .Christ of Rockford, 111., is a. Incsmcrist. .Robert C. \‘Vinthrop, of Boston, aged eighty-six years, is the oldest living ox- speaker of the national House of Repre- scntutivcs. The Tacoma. Grain Coinpanv has pur- charcd the sixty-nine elevators“ belonging to the. Northern Pacific Sy-ibtlfll in the II ortll west. The wedding presents of Mrs. Blaine- Bcalo represented a. small fortune, a. single diamond star among them having (JOSE s‘ZUAKIU. Mis. llardie. the daughter of Senator Culluln, and who has recently died. was known to thousands as “the lady in the pink gown.” The Rev. John R. Paxton paid the fine. of $10 inflict-ed upon him for neglecting to record the. marriage of Col. Breckin- ridge to Mrs. Vl'ing. " Unsold Locks and Locksmithing is the sign on a Ninth avenue window near Fifth street, New York. The "Unsold” is the locksmitli‘s name. Baltimore has become the headquarters of the Spiritualists of the United States. Believers hams proposed the erection of a Stood») church in that city. " Bat” Shea, of Troy, N.Y., has been sentenced to die at Dalllu‘lllul‘a prison during the week of August‘Zl for shooting Robert Ross in an election day riot. It is said semi-officially that when Dr. 'I‘almage returns from his present long tour he may preach regularly in the Madison Square Garden, New York City. John F. Andrews, of Rome, N.Y., now in his ninety-first year, claims to llt‘ the oldest livulg (ix-Congressman. He repre- sented the Steuben District from 1837 to 1839. \Vhitworth College, Sumner, State of \l'ashiilgton. has conferred the honorary degree of LL.D. on Dr. A. M. Stewart. editor of the Scottish American. of New York. Miss Harriet Blaine. now Mrs. TI‘IIXII n Beale. is said to be a very charming young woman. int pretty exactly. but owning a. face attractive from its line]. lectuuility. AtSpring Valley. Ill., Tuesday after- noon a company of troops fired on a. mob, H killing one man and wounding several. The troops had been viciously stoned be- fore firing. The Colorado River from Fort Yuma to its mouth is being surveyed by the chief of the Mexican Boundary Commis- sion with ii view to the improvement of its channel. A surgeon in the Albany Hospital re- moved a. set of false teeth from the stomach of Mrs. Fred. Stokes, of Carla joharie. The woman swallowed them while eating. At a cotillion recently given in honor of Miss Julia Dent-Grant, some of the favors were shepherds’ crooks, cnamcllod white, with big bunches of roses tied with white ribbons. \Vheu Mine. Yang Yu, wife of the Chinese Minister, receives a. cercmonious call she appears superbly dressed, and with her, attended by their nurses, are her little children. The prize given by La. Sallc College for superior excellexlcc iii bread-making is a iiiiniaturc loaf of bread in solid gold. It is Worn this year as a, watch charm by Miss Sara. Bond. of Boston. Mrs. Eva. M. Blackmail, who is the police commissioner of Leavenworth, Kan. is the editor and proprietor of a populist paper called the Labor News. She. is twenty-seven years old. A little girl was born at Atlanta, GIL, that. “as. only eleven inches. long and weighed but two pounds. An ordinary finger ring can easily be pressed over the child’s hand and along its arm. Ali Enid (O. 'I‘.) man, whose. only pair of trousers were stolen while he slept llie sleep of the just, was hauled up for ini- ici‘sonatinga woman uhilo looking for them. He wore a. “Motlnr Hubbard.” An interesting bicycle race against time from Chicago to New York is soon to take place. Harry'l‘ruax. of Chicago. trip. and babies. to force of arms. bills and coins. sentence 420 years. provisions at Buffalo. sells at 20 cents; 3' an advance of 75 cents. is Miss Sara Tnlman, Some y at A RICH MAN SUICIDES. P. C. Handford, ed away, a. survey taken and the results noted. last May w at Pullman, men objected. the company, once at that time impelled the company ‘50 reduce wages fussin’ over nothin’. Tom had ter do Asa. result of the business depression, it.” orders for cars had greatly fallen off. Many orders which had cancelled. There was among . in demand. All the car companies were of course anxious to keep their factories going . . gather and employed. the bidding for new rived at the jail and quietly remarked: orders became sharp, and as this country outside of its own ranks, but it is not human nature that they should rejoice at their own scrificc or shout for reckon. Mebbp 1‘.“ cum down next Week a cause that ruthlessly robs them of sacred rights. Innocent people and interests in no way now p-I allied to those which he represents bore and will bear for some time to come the Tom." grievous I'ltilllg. has gained nothing, but rather lost much. shake. .‘lliliions of dollars: worth of property has in 111;, flesh. ween destroyed. the general public put to When he “.35 taken out to suffer death much inconvenience. zinc thousands of before a crowd of two thousand people he dollars which should have found their did not 100;; about as if hoping to sm- way into the pockets of the workingmain her face out-.- again. She seemed to have are lost, to him forever. ° the stockyard at Chicago alone threw an, m1“. a fan.\\.ell glance at earth and nearly 10,000 men and girls out of clllâ€" skv. ploymciit. ' were forced to lay of? large numbers of men on account of the decreased traffic. and it is not too much to say that Work- men in every large city on the continent suffered. For what? might get a little notoriety. the men are now trying toget bac their former places. after two or thrc pay them for their lost time ‘3 care for the widows and orphans 0 W110 was up to a. short time ago the cele- brated boy soprano, will undertake the Miss Edith Shepard, daughter of Mrs. Elliott F. Shepard, is much interested in tenement house life‘, and during the summer she provides a. trained nurse, whose duty it is to care for sick women Alabama miners have issued an address crnor of the State threatening that if the Government does not compel mine owners to come to a. settlement and resume operations the miners will resort During the year there were 196 convic, tions by the Government of the United States for Illakingnnd passing counterfeit. The aggregate fines amounted to 820,759, and the aggregate The strike has increased the price of Butter has gone up 2 cents to 2; emits a pound, and now «a are 15 cents a dozen, and new potatoes $2.75 a. barrel, Amon the women in New York who taxes into the City’s treasury who is a. very on generous woman as well as a very rich ears ago she. built the toga-struck Church of the BelovcdaDisciplcs. well known as the Chi. cage manager of the Standard Oil Com- nnuc‘.‘ , ' in a». nullified. givc mac-ll. Wfi‘hnve Iii cheap and fancy Station- 1.25 IF. NOT PAID IN ADVANCE. No. 2.8 1 become clean to him that he was to die. - THE GREAT STRIKE. 1. Jim,” “1“” he d ed ,, and he ‘ ' co scarce y recall an incident of the After the Battle 0 0W- trial, but he had to die, and that ended N ow that the smoke of battle has clear- the matter for him. of the field may be He difl‘crod from an Indian only in the . color of his skin. One day his wife was \Vhat are the facts in the case? Early admitted to see him. She had said to es in the Pullmparghggfi one of her neighbors : 11, wow redu , an e u So u, _ i - hang Mr. Pullman, the head of Tom ‘2” ey uns u gwuie to my stated to them in n. 0011191" “ Yes, reckon he‘ll jest han . the reasons that. had “ Shoo! ’Penrs like a. right smart of H “ Reckon he did.” been Plac’id were “ Beckon I ortcr go down and see be great competition un.” “Yes, I reckon yo’ had.” “Then I will.” _ And one day after a. walk of twelve and their force of workmen b0- milcs over the mountain roads she ar- thc car Works for the little ivork a 1‘05““ the “You-nus has got my Tom locked up prices of ordinary pa sengcr, baggage, yore.” box, refrigerator and street cars (the u Yes.” Pullman company build all kinds of cars) u And he-un is to be hung Pm)’ soon?” were reduced about 24 per cent. on the it Yes.” average. Solciy to keep as many men "Shoo! How “min?! Beckon I' d employed as possible, Mr. Pullman says better stop in and see ho-un fur a. bit.” he bid for a. large order of fifty-five cars from the Long car less than the actual cost to the com- beside the woman as if at their own door- psny to constiuct them. At the same step, and she glanced all around her be- time 300 stock cars were being built for fore saying: the Northwestern road at a. loss to the company of $12 a car, at least, and 250 Tom 9” refrigerator cars were being constructed at the same razc of loss ; while twenty- How’s the crops git on 1,1: five cars being built for a street railway company showed a loss on construction never will be knee high, and them taters of $75 a. car. keep the men employed. Under the ad- vice of their leaders, however, and urged all.” on by Debs, 2,500 of the men struck on May 11th land the Works were closed. you-un worry ’bout me ”tall. What they- Failing to induce the Pullman Company uns gwine to hang yo" fur 1;" to restore wages above rates at which the company was operasing at a loss, the of- ficers oi the railway union turned device of boycott. suadc the managers of railroads on which slicm’ of yo’ no dau'gincat." Pullman palace cars are run to refuse to draw these cars over their roads uniil Pullman had consented to arbitrate with him.” his strikers at the car works. in any wise related to the Pullman Com- pany, and having no control over its un jest the same, ch ye: management, could not see the strike, and would not do as the un American Railway Union bid them do. Tlicrcupon a great. strike was ordered, and a. transportation system unrelated to the Pullman Company was tied up in 01‘ ‘101' W CUWPCI thifi “31‘0”th party to cell door across the murridur, for three or arbitrate with its Workinen. ° this was not coiuiiiitting injury enough, Then she said: efforts were made to call out all the Knights of Labor all over the country. drcws. in oo’se p” In the name of all that is reasonable we ask, \\'ha.t good could this possibly do '2 Bit, be it said to the credit of the Ameri- chance.’ can laborer. the order or request was not obeyed. The movement was a. wild and 3110.11,. wimin and all.“ mistaken one, stimulated by a man whose ' incapacity is only equalled by his ex- when film-41115 hang vou. Tom p” treme tellicrlly. " ‘ life): had too much judicial sense to be led into any such foolishness by a. light brain leader who was so puffed up by his own “linrht talk.” imagined ilnwrtaiicc that he wanted w ° be called the Czar of America. They brought him out of his cell inn, Island road at 3300 per the corridor. He advanced and sat down “ Heap better place than our old cabin, “ Yes. heaps better, and good catin’. “ Mighty pore, Tom. Bockon tbzltw’n And this was all donew is all dried up in the ground.” " Reckon yo’ll git along somehow arter “Bound to, Tomâ€"bound to. Doan’ C “Fur that killin’, yo" know." “ Shoo! Yo’ had her do it." “ Of co’sc.” " That ycre Sam Andrew was to the They tried to pcr- 1t a.- " Of co’sc.” “ Cut yo’ mighty bad afore yo” did fur N019 being “I showed 1cm the cuts." “ But. tllcy-uns ar’ gwinc to hang yo’-~ "Jest the same.” " How triflin’ ! Waal. Twin, what yo”- gwine to do ”bout it all?" " Jest hang. I reckon." " Hain’t gwine tor raise no fuss ?” “ How kin I?” ' They sat side by side. staring at the these railway managers how they were interested in Then, as if another word. four minutes Without “Yo"r brother Jim will kill Bill An- “Ill 00,58.” he replied. “And. I’ll shute. if I can find the “ Fur shoe. Ilcckon yo’d best cl'r ’ein "Yes, reckon I had. Gwine bertalk The American work- “Reckon not,Ineverdidlike talkin’.” “ Reckon I’d best cum down that day.” "Do as yo” mind. but I reckon folks " Yes. reckon they would. Beckon I'd ‘ . . best sta ~ home. (Swine her so. an mo' Labor has a mighty army of friends in to me. 'I‘om ‘9” y 5' -- Skassly. Doggone mean to hang me!" “So ‘tis, but they-nus is determined. I â€"mebbc not.” Pullman did not suffer. .. Jest as yo' mind. Gwine home “Yes, gwine right back. Good-by, burden of this unwarranted up- _ "Good-by. Linda.” And what are the results 9 Labor Not a. tear. not a. kiss, not a. hand- It was lbeir way. It was born She did not come again. 11’“ Clo-““3”: gone out ml Ills memory. He did not ‘ lie just diedâ€"that was all. He Railways 3“”er the country was tlil‘l‘t‘ to die. and he died. It might l as well have been a log of wood at the owl of the rope. A Dangerous Reptile. " Probably no country in the world Debs has declared the strike off and 001mm” 1m"? 1'9me 0‘ every kind than k w India." remarked Capt. L. E. Slocum. a e retired utiiccr of the British army. ”Among lhe largestzand most dangerous f those i~ the python. Although this f the snake has no poison in its fangs it isnone lives; the less to be feared, as it inflicts death through the strike? on its victim as surelynnd quickly as The object of labor unions is a noble the 111"“ venomous reptile. It grows. to one, but it is necessary that they should all. (‘Ill'i'mURS Size. frequently reaching have leaders who are Cool. wise. dclil‘er- mm.“ 50¢“ “1 193181311 andnvith {body ate and of good judgment and executive 111‘“ k 31131 53013.8 In PFOPOTUOD- “ bile I ability. was stationed in India} had an‘opportu- A more insulting letter if as probably 11.11" I“ :90 3- python 3911‘? and kill Its Vic- never received by a. President of the “UL 311;“ the “WI“ power 0‘ the reptile United States than the one sent by Debs. “51L“ 131*." Impressed 01} {ny mind. I was He seemed to be surprised that the Pre>iv “11 -"~ hunting 6813811131011 With three dent should interfere with his plans. llc WWI” ”film: and whilccwc were mak- evidcntly thought that the authoritics 1115â€"3“;‘1r‘“'3.'£th1:0\1gh the Jungle we were were going to stand idly by and sec pro- flilll‘1“‘ at caring a; savage growl 00019 pcrty destroyed and tile business of the 33"“ ‘1 clumppf b11540: nearby. Realiz- wbolo count: y collie to a. standstill just - “1.3.1.1133; a W‘» ‘1 beast. “:33 1n dangerous in order to please a dcinagoguc. But he PIN-“m1 y “'55 hastily 01111113611 to a. place was mistaken. and the. Govcrumnil si on "’ ‘f‘lfl'y “Ind the branches 0‘ a neigh- gave him to understand that thel" was l""‘11’3151‘5‘3: Vic We!“ 110$ 21. momept too such a thing as carrying a strike 1.... far. *' "‘11- for. m 3-11 Instant a ificcnt The came kf labor has received a revere nga'1 tiger. leaped from_ the bushes, blow which will take it some tini- lo Te- r1 ’f‘rm terribly and lashing P15 Sides cover from. and the sooner the union do. “011}le 08.1195 he larcd around in search pt)th Delis the better. There ("‘!‘lallll}' “‘ 1115 enemies. another moment a, never Mas a more ill-advised strike. i.or huge python darted forth from 503110 place one where the li aders Showed less exer “1 concealment. and before _thc tiger hnd cutivc al-ilitv. ‘1 chance to escape had GIQCII‘OIGd 1'6 In its - , fold. The act was done With the rapidity Facing Deathâ€"True “'csferi: Stoii-ism. I ”1 lightning. AS the-snake tightened its Arrested, fined. convicted and Sl‘ll' : {dds the eyes 0‘ the tiger bulged Ollt from tenet-d to be hung for murderâ€"that is. "3 head, Its mopth ngped vainly for aid the law called it murder. lie had taken an_1'h8 crunching (3A lfs bones could be up a. stray mule. The owner came along dIStlnctly heard. \‘I 0 killed the serpent. and rofu-rd to pay the trifling sum de- manded for expenses. There had tp be a fight, of course, and when mountaineers fight they mean to kill each other. 110 killed the owner of the mule. \\_ but “15 there wrong about that? Didn‘t be rt;- ceive five knife wounds in the man s efforts to kill him? Wasn’t it kill or be killed ‘2 . And why should they arrest him and confine him in jail? He had no idea of going away. “by should he go? And why must he have a lawyer and a jury and a trial lasting four days when he could have told the judge all about it i five minutes ‘9 He summed up the whole case in his quaint, ignorant way when he rose up in reply to the formal query and said: “ \Vhy, Jedgc, I guess they want to hang me, but doggone if I kin see What I’ve done to deserve it.” . He received the sentence with a, p95. zled look on his face Why pflt ofi its execution two months? It seemed fool- ish to wait beyond a day to hang a. man who had been sentenced to die on the gallon 5. He know every man on the Jury, and he couldn’t figure it out, Why they were all down on hint. There were men there who’d slept in his cabin, “(an at his table and hunted over the main- tains with him, and the idea. that thq fifteen ccnts.’ should bring in a verdict of guilty as- “ I Yes, Iknow,‘ he returned, ‘but there founded him. It wasn’t ncivlib'orly, It was more work than I thought.‘ wasn’t doing as they wouldNIedong by. “ ‘Well, I was afraid you wasn’t . The jailer thought to console him, but plumber when you first «nine “Eb!“ up.» was waved aside with the exdamgfion: Iknow you are and am willingtoé‘w Don’t. George! My head is Mfull you a. certificate to that as“, “-5 wk“ of this fussin" around that I can't ma the young woman said when she gave the any more. Jest think of it! They call mu ms pay." it murder and ar’ gwuie to hang ms for In order that Dubs “”110 is to weeks of enforced idleness. \‘v ho will 0 misguided men who lost their He Was a Plumber. “ The plumber joke is worked to death, but Iwill tell you one anyhow. just be- cause it is true.” began a. friend yester- day. “The young woman that ‘ in the story lives on Broadway near Floyd street. She was sprinkling the street this morning and used a. hose that. was sadly in need of repair. An itinerant plumber came along with a kit of tools slung over his shoulder. He asked the young wo- man if she wanted the hose fixed. “ ‘ What will you charge ‘2" she an- swered. “ The man looked at the hose critically and then said he would repair it for fif- teen cents. This was con to all traditions relating to plumbers’ prices, so the young woman told the man she did not believe that he was what he topm- senfcd himself him to be. “ ‘ Still,’ she said, ‘go ahead and fix the hose.” “ The man took out his tools and soon had the hose nearly as good as new. The miss ave the man fifteen cents. lie fishook is head and said he wanted forty- ve. “ ‘ \Nhy, ’ said the yo woman in sur- prise, ‘you said you wont do the work for ° ht while tears' , . . . 3’ “1'5 were caught Tuesday mg . ’ “ ean thing ” While all cod puny, committed 511101d0.,.by shooting . . . . . trying ‘20 3m? :1», Bipafifffldfifiefi’; Elia; a“'4mingentleniaiiii would do a. t lug himself at. the hotel Metropole, Chicago, 1t!” h ‘ late he . . If any foreign Sumner: is “1.110“? rook, 0W0!!!“ Wnod meanso a. y 11g it 1; 9x ’clock in the like that.” It is said that some of the \Vodnesday morning. He was supposed Twenty-four 011:“ 1‘1 was 1111- which 15 Sharp, a_ needle, for insnncf'v ° to i nake thedntwmlf’ tli r: riotors who girls had paid the alleged manager their to be very wealthy, but warned over the pertubablcâ€"Swti’cl: 1:51:00 and calm as not five on emetic, butch the diet to any attain a; 1,2121%“ 2‘,me time, ,man- 33va as a. guarantee of good faith. financial situation. a man sitting 8 15 0 $9335., Ifhad mas ed potatoes’fior two days.

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