'nnluti .freeman.
t AMUI'IA
i -.-.
Ai-i vi .-I.-;;ri i:v -f tin Interior
K-.ii;. is .i.riilrii that a municipal
tnrr.iM-ri -.vhi;ii ar-s f'r h .-U-k 3n!iwr
in I bun s him us a pauper in Potters
li. .A ha.- no r;Mit to rt-imiiurst-im-ut un
ii-r tiit- .li.-i.'ii !m. I lail tiit rorpr-ra-tn.u
art il for anl lurit'i hi m Jtvtntly
tii. n tin. r!:nm w-euM have In-en allowed.
TlIK lil'.V of St-lf-ilift'IlSt-, as j'ist tit.
i'meil i.y tin ?"irf!iie ccurt of the L'nitet!
Stairs, is to tiiis effect: If a man is as
s.iiUii on ii i tr.vii tjrouiitl by one whom
in has reasnii to tel;evi intent's tn do
hi:n lio.iily harm, he is not under
(Miration to retreat, but may defeutl
hmise.f where lie stands, and it iswithin
his rialil if in that defense he kills his
assailant.
That well known Republican paper the
Philadelphia I,ij"irrr in speaking of the
contest in the Republican party 1-etween
the tuay and Hastings-Porter-Magee
factions says:
Why, the whole campaign thus far
has ln?en one of treachery. Now we
have bribery added. One of Mr. Ma
cee's chief lieutenants is charged abso
lutely by two delegates from Indiana
county with an attempt to purchase
their votes. They give the details in so
straightforward a manner that in spite
of denials from the accused, the- dele
gates will be believed. And why
shouldn't they be believed? IUiUnj i.t
finijirhrrr. It has been used in Phila-
ne-iouia. i - .111
. . . . I tlio imi'ornmillt lillt he COUi'l
Otiices have been given both here and ;Ilirr. h.,d
it Harrisburg for votes in the coming r,onferrle(i thU great authority upon the
convention. Appointments mane ai- comptroller, and the secretary ot me
most dailv are nothing but brilies for treasury had no right to question his
Whv. then, should not the acts. The president, of course
m I
Washington Letter.
Washington. July lS'.C Secrt-
tary Carlisle told the Louisiana senators
and Representative Meyer, who called to
see him to protest against the right of
tiie comptroller to decide whether the
r,.onev appropriated by eongre.-s to pay
sii-ar bounties sh"uld le withheld, that
hehad no authority over the eoni
troller. not even the power of removal,
which is vested in the president alone.
The Louisianians argued that the comp
troller had no legal authority to tn siin
the constitutionality of an act of con
gregs; that he was merely charged witli
the construction of the laws as he found
them, and that if he had the power
claimed he would be paramount to con
press Secretary Carlisle said it was
tru2 that the comptroller might by the
arbitrary exercise of his authority greatly
Highest of all in Leavening Tower. Latest jo-, t epori
An&OZAJTlEVJ PURE
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I'ntil iu"vi" eiii to Oik Mail M:
iu 1: Hh i i! 1 mkn r for samples of tli
areatt-sl batisani ur. Iiac this store
ever made lor i is
( rank Uuitls a ( liurcll-
t. ammiiiii.k .Noil ..
I.!., majorities in Pennsylvania are net
lasting. The Republicans in 172 car
ried tin .-Tate by 1 7,i't! majority for
General ('rant The next year the
IVtiim-rats carried tin: state outside of
Philadelphia, and in the year following,
1 -7 I, -!t ctetl their entire state ticket,
and with a majority on jcint ballot in
the li gislature, which sent William A.
Wallace to tiie I'nitetl States senate.
I"i; M some experience," says ex.
Pr sident Harrison, "I know that ollice
lias iis accompaniment of sorrow ami
trouble."' And yet the "man from In
diana" is not t-uite sure that he would
not he willing to make the sacrifice if
the invitation should come in his way.
Sorrow and trouble there may but
are not these lost sight of ii. the serene
consciousness that one is doing his duty
to his country, to his party, and inci
dent ally to '-tiie boys?"'
IN liis speech at t taint sviile, Int.,
Secretary Smith, speaking i f free silver
coinage, said: Win. 11 I contemplate it
tln-re is but one Source of comfort it is
ahi.lmg coiilulance that with twelve
iiionth of full, free discussion the
American people can be relied upon to
overwhelmingly defeat any party which
proposes to bring such disasters upon
us." In this discussion the secretary of
the interior rise? above the consideration?
of party and pleads eamtstly for patriotism.
could
hut ho could not
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l itusnurg enu 01 me como.nauou iu.c . acl;? Thf re 5eeI1IS
right down to an actual cash basis? If jittie oult that Comptroller liowier has
a Magee lieutenant is handling promises the law on his side, although the right
in In c,i, . manner, it is to construe the constitutionality 01 acts
(I COUirrt-? ULIHKUII '.UUUt ....-
l.v :i eomntroller for
Maggie hims If would permit the Repub- . g Ie J.lvs lie only doing his
licans of Allegheny to wrest his delegates jutv. in view of the decision of the
from him. court of appeals of the District of Col
. ... . - . iimhi that the sutrar law was uncou-
IV U Ilii'JIll 111 I I'M I I 1 I IM I V I 1 111
support.
play this is! First we have delegates set
up far in advance of the convention
secretly picked out in the belief that
they would all take orders against (uay.
Then we have otiices almost without
nuiuber handed around to make more
delegates, and when these things fail we
have n tiuil (irifx-rn n ith rath.
1 K KlN'i the last four months the
marrii nj pn sperity h is been regular.
Rut it has Urn resisted at every step by
the s : I -1 1 agents f a political organiza
tion which hoptsto thrive at the ex
pt Use ( f n.isiiiis of the people.
The uu rt :ts in wagt s has 1-eeu denied,
the industrial a tivity disputed and the
commercial improvement belittled, in
the hope that the public might le de
ceived into the condemnation of the
party in powci. This is the selfishness
that stands ;is a peril to tiie people of
the country and threatens tiie perpet
uity of the government.
IsFokMWioN was received in New
York on Tuesday of the successful land
ing 111 Cuba last Thursday of two large
bodies of insurgents, who brought with
them two cannon, ,00,000 rounds of
ammunition, .".00 pounds of dynamite
ami hundred.- of repeating ritlts and re
volvers, line expedition consists, it is
said, or ''7 men ami tiie otnerof seventy-live
men, almost all of them veterans
of the la.-t revolutionary war in Cuba.
The e xpt tiitions, it is stated, started from
two bays in the Raiiama islands and
were tiiktn in small boats to several sail
ing crafts, which conveyed the whole
party to Cuba.
ctitiitional. in askintr that arguments be
presented showing the constitutionality
of the act of the last congress appropria
ting money for sugar bounties before he
approves tiie pavmeut of any money
under that act. August tin has ncen
set for the hearing of the arguments,
and, as more than 3,tHH),ll0 is at stake
an imposing array of legal talent is ex
pected to take part.
The secret is out. Mr. jser.jamin
Harrison need not pretend that he is not
an out and out candidate for that nomi
nation any longer. There are people
in Washington who have seen letters
from Col. John C. New directing how
certai 1 wires; should le pulled in order
to increase Mr. Harrison's chances.
Resides, it has leaked out that a near
relative of "Lige" Halford, who used to
be-Mr. Harrison's private secretary, is
iitiietly running a Harrison liteiary
bureau in Washington. It is ridiculous
to say that these things are being done
without the knowledge or consent of Mr.
Harrison. Col. New managed his hist
canvass and is as near to being 111 his
confidence as he ever allows anybody to
trft Men who are known to Iw work i IliT
the same -..eriod dropped nearly a bun- for narrilJOn are not tile sort to be wast-
dred million dollars. As to the excess I jug their time without an explicit untler
of revenues over expenditures the stauding. Among these men are ex-.
.mount declined from eighty-seven milk Jjenator l-opner, of W isconsin "J;ong
I .lories or I uniiis: ex s-enntor r-ewell. of
ion dollars the first year of the Harrison New. JefSeyf aQj -Aeu;ltur Eikius, of
administration to two million dollars the West Virginia. Mr. Harrison wants
Rei ti:i.i ax talk altout the revenues
falling and the nation running to bank
ruptcy since the McKinley law wa.-
wijed out, says the New York lfrrtihl,
is worse than claptrap. It is not yet for
gotten that the Republican administra
tion found the treasury full in ISS'.i and
left it empty in IS'.'.'?. As for the Mc
Kinley tariff, the customs receipts under
it fell from more than two hundred mill
ions the first year to a hundred and
thirtv-one millions the last year of its
blighting operation, while the total year
ly revenues of the government during
Pittsburg. Pa., July 27. A religious
crank, armed with a knife a foot long
and a revolver, last evening stalked up
the main aisle of St. Paul's Roman
Catholic cathedral ami declared that he
would kill everybody in the church. It
was Daniel Maioney, and he said when
he had finished his" bloody work there
he would go to the Episcopal residence
and then kill Bishop Phelau and all the
oriests.
Ry the time he reached the altar,
where he intended to commence th
in assa ere, the congregation precipitately
l e 1 outside ami gave the alaim. Ma
louey, after making a rapid tour of tin
church, waiving his knife as he went,
starlet! for the Episcopal resilience, lit
tering threats as he proceeded.
Oilicer Thomas Seifgard lives but a
few doors away from the cathedral, ami
he was attracted to the scene by the
crowd which had collected. He hasten
ed to the spot and placed Maioney under
arrest. At first Maioney was inclined to
offer resistance, but he quieted dow n
when the officer told him he would as
sist him in killing the men he said wi re
his enemies. Maioney was locked up
and was given a hearing this morning,
when he was sent to the work house.
The examination revealed that Ma
ioney is a crank on religion, and that
had he not lecn taken into custody
when he was he would probably have
carried out his threats.
Silk Department :
Three 1-ojs Killed.
last year. There has since tieen a defic
it, but it has been due to the blight of
protection, pension extravagance and
the ruinous consequences of the silver
purchase law.
Thanks to the halt called on protec
tion antl the mischievous purchase of
silver, the country is on the highway to
prostierity. With business reviving in
every quarter, financial stability return
ing, nubs and factories starting up,
wages advancing and other sigus of ttet-
ter times on all sides, and with every
prosect that the revenues of the govern.
that nomination and he is goiug to do
his level best to get it.
Iu response to requests from the Uni
ted States consul at Panama and the
New York officers of the Panama rail
road Secretary Herliert has ordered a
ship to Panama. There are two sources
from which trouble is feared. There is
a labor strike now ou hand, ami Ecuador
is said to be about to invade Colombia.
We have a treaty with Colombia winch
gives the Lnitetl Mates tin: right to
maintain free communication over the
Panama railroad whenever Colombia
fails to do so. Of course secretary Her
bert's instructions have not been made
public, but it is almost certain that they
Washington, July "JS. Early this
morning John ( iartlner, a colored man,
made a horrib!' find while walking on
tiie tracks of the Baltimore t Ohio rail
road, near Riverdale Park, a suburb of
this city. Eying in the ditch in one
heap were the mangled bodies of three
boys ranging iu age from 10 to 1".
They had evidently been run down bv
a train iiassini? the iKimt about S o'clock i that lie t ut the throat of Mrs
f 1
Saturday niirht. and had remained tin- near 1-"niton. Mo.. b-r;nise sli
discovered until Gardner found them ! nive him a 1 i 11 -he w urt
this morning. The Ixidies were idetilied ,
as those of J. Waters Blundon, son of .1.
I'. Biundon, a prominent contractor and
real estate broker of this city; (iuy
Brownson, son of W. II. Brownson, of
this city, and Charles I.vnch of River
dale. It is believed the boys were struck by
the fast Western express which passes a
local train at this point about the time
the accident is supposed to have oc
curred. The bodies were found huddled
together and mangled almost beymig
recognition. With them were found
several dead pigeons which the lads hail
purchased at a neighbor's house and
were taking to their homes. A euro
tier's jury was empaneled, but a vrrdiel
was witheld until the testimony of the
1 train crews can be secured.
14U Soldiers Drowned.
ment will steadily improve under the include the keeping of the Panama rail
ruin bin ff it ii ft ill'iMimi.lnir time fur road oitcu, as well as protecting Ameri
calamity howling or trying to show that
tiie nation is running into bankruptcy
can interests in general.
Kobe, Japan, July A frightful
accident, in which 1 10 soldiers perished,
has occurred on the railroad running
from this place to Osaka. A train of
cars was conveying to this city loo Jap
Jvx euator wade Hampton, 01 .-south , anese soldiers who were returning Horn
Carolina, now railroad commissioner. I China, where thev had taken part in tin-
'ays he was misrepresented bv the
Is it not the season for the tide of Southern paper which quoted him as
Thk annual report of the Huntingdon
reformatory foi the year ending June
:'.0, 1 ;.", has ju.-t U111 tiled with the
secretary of internal affairs It shows
the number of pupils present January 1,
1 -.", 7I7: received during January, l.":5;
returned from parole, L'O, escaped in
mates captured. 1. total, 701. Paroled
in the past six months. lo; discharged
at expiration of maximum sentence, 17;
tiled. 1; sent to penitentiary, 1; dis
charged on parole, L'.:: pardoned by gov-
trnor, , csrapeti irom tarm while at
work. 1'; prist nt number of inmates 4-1;
i 11 01. me- insiuuiion lias never
been in a more flourishing condition.
business to rise, but there is perceived,
says Ihtn'H J.Wh ir, scarcely any shrink
age except that which comes naturally
with midsummer heat. lateness of
spring trade threw heavy settlements in
to the second week of July, and Clear-
stating that he had personal know ledge
of President Cleveland s intention to be
a candidate for a third term. Speaking
of this matter General Hampton said:
"I Itelieve I did say that if the different
parties took to splitting up and a half
dozen candidates took the field a lot of
the conservative gold bug Democrats
would want to run President Cleveland
ing House payments are now almost a
quarter smaller than in that week, but for a third term and that a big per cent
are 21. 1 iter cent, larger than last year, among the Republicans would hearriiv
and only f.0 per cent, smaller than in
the same week of is; 2. The volume of
join them. As a matter of fact, J
haven't the slightest re:ison for believing
from anything President Cleveland ever
new business is sma.l ccmpared with re- said or did that he is or w ill IV a candi
cent months, but large enough to en-I date for a thin! term. On the other
couraee more oner.inir of lone closed ''and, I have no idea that he is thinking
works, and more advances in returns to
about it or would consent to run for
another niiiinnittlun " Thij u-KaIo
labor. Important strikes show that the fll;r,i ,., ,i,r,. .i.:,.i, i,.1 1.0.1.. ,,1.,.,,
on new life, is based upon misrepresen
tations, which iu most cases have leen
military operation
A heavy storm was raging, ami as the
train was running along the sea wall, on
which the tracks, as they approach the
1 city, are laid, an immense sea leaped
over the wall, separating the train ami
derailing the engine ami 11 cars, which
plunged off the wall into the bay. Most
of the men in them were drowned like
rats in a trap. The accident occurred
about 1 o'clock in the morning, and the
night was pitch dark.
1'he sea was running so high that it
was impossible to render any assistance
to tht: men in the cars that had gone
overboard, even had means Ik'cii at hand
to do so. Some of the men, who man
aged to get out of the cars while they
were in the water, were dashed to death
against the wall.
It there be one thing in our common
wea.th, says a writer in the New Bioom-
iielil J ,. that should ! consistent and
impartial, it is our courts. RUh and
poor, high am! low, should be dealt
with alike, but there are many striking
1. lustrations where this ruie has been de-
M.aeti irom. in i.:air county, at the
June term of court. Tommy Madden was
convicted of tiie larceny of two gallons
of whisky and sentt need to three years
in the Western Penitentiary by Judge
Bell. The lVriy county bank wreckers
were convicted of emU-ziing thousands
of dollars, robbing many deiKisitors of
their I ist dollar, ami were sentenced to
tiie Ea.-tcrn enitc:uiary for one year by
the same judge!
Aitkk promulgating a svstem of rules
the new suit-rior court has adjourned
until jvovemU r. I he assignments of
the sessions of tiie court in live different
distrit ts, c f tin- state U ginning in No-vemU-r.
in Philadelphia cover seven
months. But it is in the highest degree
j.robable that tiie business of this super
fluous court of appeals will not require
three months of the year. There was
not the slightt st necessity for organ
ization of this expensive tribunal with
its seven highly salaried Cadis at the
very In-ginning of the summer vacation.
'1 he only reason for it was to enable
Governor Hastings to select his favorites
for judges and thus autit ipate the choic e
of the Republican state convention. It
remains to ! seen w hether the Repub
lican convention will tamely submit to
this executive dictation, in which the
claims of superior merit and of locality
Here alike ignored.
advance is not enough for some, but
seem not more threatening than a week
ago. The small shijments of gold count
for nothing, and money markets are un
disturbed. A graver cause of apprehen
sion, if current reports were reliable,
would be the injury to wheat, which has
affected the markets more this week
than at any other time since early in
June, but with reason or without, the
reports are generally believed to le ex
aggerated, and the dispatches to Jiiii'k
I.'trinr are much more favorable.
At Atlantic City on Wednesday Gov
ernor McCorkle, of West Virginia, who
was spending a week there was sum
moned to Wheeling by a telegram urg
ing him to come immediately. When
asked the cause of his sudden departure
the governor said: "There is a strong
probability of a strike among coal min
ers on an immense scale, beginning in
Pennsylvania and spreading throughout
West Virginia, Illinois, Ohio and Indi
ana. The miners of the Flat Top re
gion are disatistied with the settlement
made recently and the wage scale
adopted by the conference." It is ru
mored that the news conies through sec
retary of the Mine Workeis" Union Mc
Bryde, who was associated with the gov
ernor in the conference which settled
the late trouble among the miners of
West Virginia. The miners have leen
very much dissatisfied with the settle
ment arrived at at the conference. Gov
ernor McCorkle left early on Thursday
niorning and hojies to settle the matter
before there is any outbreak.
Akvicks from St. Petersburg say that
desjite the strenuous efforts being made
by the Japanese foreign office to have
the execution of the treaty of Shimon
oseki and the evacuation of the Liao
Tong peninsula regarded as inter
dejiendent questions, by the powers, the
latter will not yield. They say the ob
ject of Japan is evidently to retard the
withdrawal of her troops from Chinese
peninsular.
If the Democratic state convention
puts gentlemen of high legal attains
ments and acknowledged ability on the
ticket as candidates for judges of the su
perior court, there is a possibility that
&e vt ral, is not all of them may be elected.
intentionally made by enemies of Presi
dent Cleveland, and which have Iwen
spreatl and added to by editors who find
that a more congenial subject than a dis
cussion of the live issues of the day.
While all things are possible, there is not
the slightest possibility that President
Cleveland's name will go lief ore the next
Democratic national convention, either
with or without his consent. m.
A Physician Harrofetl anil Kohbetl.
Brooklyn, July, Two polite rob
bers enticed Dr. George Drury, a wealthy
physician of 11") Johnson street, intonn
untenanted house at 07 Nevins street,
garrotetl him anil took everything of
value he had. Dr. Drury, accompanied
by his man, drove to that address to
answer a telephone call. The door was
ojeued by a man in his shirt sleeves,
who escorted the doctor up stairs.
When they reached the third story the
man stepjed back and let the doctor go
ahead down a blind passage. Then he
was pounced upon by another man from
a side doorway. After robbing him
they left him bound, gagged and uncon
scious. It was some time before the
physician could drag himself to the win
dow and summon help. The garroters
escaped .
Baltics nith ltandits.
Hennessy, Okla., July 2.' Last even
ing, six men heavily armed and mount
ed rode to the store at Parvin ami
bought ammunition. Vigilants started
in pursuit and were ambushed, the out
laws fatally wounding one named Nick
erson. Marshal Johnson had his horse
wounded.
Ijiter, f0 vigilants came suddenly up
on the six outlaws where they were pre
paring to camp. The bandits excaped,
leaving several horses, most of the am
munition, part of their clothing and all
their provisions. Some are barefooted
and one badly wounded. One bandit
was captured.
Had II Is I'ensieii Rene wed.
Shamokin, Pa., July Being un
able to longer keep the wolf from his
door, Peter W. Miller, an aged and dis
abled veteran of the late rebellion, made
the journey to Washington ou foot, and
after having shown Pension Commis
sioner Ix)chren the scars from wounds
received in battle succeeded in having
his paltry tension of o ier month re
stored. The tramp was a hard one for
the poor old soldier, but officials of the
ension bureau, realizing that he had
been done a great injustice, fed him
while at the nation's capital and fur
nished him with trans tortation back to
Slhamokiu.
Ileal li in a Hasp's Sting.
Paterson, N". J., July JS. Henry
Smith, aged 72, a retired painter, living
in the village of Haledon, near here,
was stung to death by a wasp to-night.
Mr. Smith was crossing the lawn ad
joining his house toward a windmill,
which he intended to stop, when a wasp
stung him on the left hand. He suf
fered severely from the pain, and called
out to his nephew as to what he should
do for relief. The young man told him
to apply a handful of wet earth. Smith
did so, and started back towards the
house, holding the mud to his injured
hand. As he reached the house he tot
tered and fell into the arms of his neph
ew. Before medical aid reached the
house Smith expired.
Dr. S. Y. K'innr, of thisclty, who was
called, says the wasp Jtenclratcd a nerve
that communicates with the brain and
caused death.
Ureal Loss of Life.
Berlin, July 2(. During a violent
thunder storm at Bochum, Westphalia,
last night, an explosion of firedamp and
coal dust occurred in the Prinz Von
Preussen mine, which is 3oO meters in
depth. This morning twenty-live dead
and eleven injured men were found in
the pit, but the total numUr of deaths
is not yet known, as the pit has not
been fully explored. Hundreds of the
wives, children antl other relatives of the
dead, injured ami missing men are con
gregated alx.ut the mouth of the pit and
their cries and lamentations are most
heartrending. Thirty-two I todies have
thus far been recovered.
Iog Coin milled Miicitle.
Epplen, Pa , July 2'J. A large black
dog which for several days past had tteen
lying under a porch on First street, com
mitted suicide yesteiday. It was
thought it was sick from poison. Some
boys coaxed and drove it out from le
neath the porch, when it deliltcratelv
walked into Chartier's creek. It seemed
not satisfied with the shallow water, but
swam into the middle of the stream ami
held its head down under the water.
Itohbing up and down until it was dead
The dog then lloated, and the current
took it out iuto the Ohio river.
The French iziivi'inim-nt will enact a
law prohibiting the raring of ocean steam
ships. Brazilians are very angry oyer the oc
cupancy of 1 he island of Trinidad by Great
Britain.
The i lii'iime t a X paid before the law
was declared unconstitutional is now I t -ing
refunded.
A man w as fined lo for jumping from
the Brooklyn bridge. However, he won a
w agrr id Si. Ton.
Dr. Ilawthoin. of Atlanta. Ga., say
women and girls who ride bicycle- have
t lie (b-v.il in I hem.
Rev. I-M w anl Bccrher. hrol her of t he
iate Henry Ward Beecher. is dead in
Brooklyn, aged
Drafts of tin ips furf uhan service have
caused Spain to call out the military re
serve of the class of l-'.il.
August IIartiiiig"s brewery at llones
d.ile. I'cnna.. was destroyed by lire: In.
jC.n.Mio; insurance, Si'Limo.
Negro coloni-is returning from Mex
ico are quarantined ;il Eagle Pa, Texas,
sinpl'pox having broken out.
Patrick Grier, id Cai hondale. Prima.,
made a second unsuccessful allt-mpl at
suicide by taking strychnine.
A man in Fort Scott. Kiln., oilers In
lake the place of Maria Barhei i. condemn
ed to die 011 the electric f hail.
Jonathan Kratner.an aged n itlent ot
Summit Station. Schuylkill county, wa-
riin dow n by a bicycle rider ami seriously
injured.
Ex-County Commissioners Dr Turk,
1 tower- ami Grant, of Schuylkill, w ill ha vi
lli defend the charges prelerred by t he
county auditors.
(."razed by the lalal fall of hi r Utile
hoy from a window . Ml-. Mary Linalili.
aged JI. of New York, sla-hed her throat
with a razor and may die.
Einmil I livers, colored, has confessed
I. W. Kain.
refused In
-.1. 11. Parnell. a brother of the late
C'hilllrs Stewart. Pai'llt'll. ha- been elected
a member of I lie English hou-e of com
mons from Soiilhmcath.
--Mis- I.. .lohn-on. typewriter Tor a
Rochester. N. Y., Ieg:il firm, w a- ptomptly
li-chargcd when she appeared at the ollice
arrayed in bloi uiirls.
John S. Collins, the negro w ho was
con ic led of I he murder of si mien t Oh I. oi
Princeton coiiegf. has been sentenced to
the peiiiteiiiiiiry for Jo years.
An oil well at Lo- Angeles, Cai..
-tin led to llow suddenly and i- pouring
luiuili si barrel- per day. The greasy
ll id i- o el flow ing t he st reel.
Aii oriii-r ha- been j ucd requiring
that tin Cnited State- Hag shall lloa! over
a!! buildings iiuiier the juri-dicl ion of the
treasury every day except Sun-lay.
The borough of Bellefonte lias estab
lished a curb market ami forbidden m i -.-oi
- to hawk plod lice 11 poll the street- or
all ys except on Tue-davs and Saturdays
oi each w eek.
While driving across the tracks of the
Cornwall railroad at Lancaster at noun 011
Tuesday. Marry '. Chli-r and Mi-- Emma
Kisieiibatt were struck by a train and
hailiy injured. Boi ii were terribly rut and
hrui-t-it. and it is feared the young woman
will die.
Lewi- Watson attended his father's
funeral at Miie-hiirg on Monday. Ou
driving home after the burial soiiu-i liing
got wrong about the buggy or harness and
w hi ie 1 ry ing to fix il the horse kicked
him ou (In stomach, the elicit being
Watson's death within an hour.
John P. Iiuler's barn at Osterburg.
Iieiln.nl .oiiuty, was de-Moyed by lire on
Situnl.iy night about lo o'clock. Fifteen
t in-of hay, sixty-live bu-hels of wheal
: lit I two hor-e wagon anil a calf were
burned with it. I.o-s. about Ssoo; insur
ance. S.-rfto. Theoiigin of the lire is a my
stery. Ou Sunday evening Fohn ShalTcr, aged
V7 year-, a merchant of M adi-onhurg. Cen
tre county, went to the held for his cow,
and w as caught in a thiiinb-r storm, lie
took refuge from the rain under an apple
tree, which was struck by lightning, shiv
ering the tree, and instantly killing Mr.
Shaffer.
Mrs. James Hosier, of Logansport,
Ind.. and Mrs. John M iles. si-ters who had
not seen or heard of each oilier for. s yeais,
iin-t at Lake Maxinkuckee. They bad
lived only iu miles apart for I'.' years with
out knowing it, and their reunion wns
brought about by a casual mention of the
inline of one lo the other.
Siberia has a remarkable tern perence
society. Its members meet u church on
the 1st of September and swear before the
altar thai they willdiink now incur liipior
from to-morrow morning." Then they
go out and drink hard all day till no 111:01
or woman is left sober. For the rest of the
year they are total abstainers.
The Merchants' Bar Iron Association,
com posed of re present ill i ves of t w en I y -1 wo
tirms west of Pittsburg, met at Detroit.
M ich.. on Tuesday and held a secret ses
sion. The meeting was harmonious and it
was agreed that some arrangement should
lie made, f i increa-ing the price of bar
iron. Accordingly the price w as ad vuuct-il
per ton.
During the heavy storm of Saturday
la-t. the ham on the farm of I-aae Miller,
near New P.loomtield, Pa., wa struck by
lightning and set on lire. The building,
t his sea-on's crops, and three young colts
were consumed. Between New Bloomticld
and Dun.-annoii eighteen telelephone poles
were splintered or broken off close to
ihe ground. The Willis Brother- barn
near Bailey station was also struck and
set on tire, being entirely consumed with
its contents.
The new canned-horse industry of the
Pacific coast seems to he a nourishing fact,
and not a joke. A week or so ago -the
transcontinental association of railroads
ill S-iti Francisco w as a-kt d for rates on
canned and pickl'd horse meat, in car load
lots, between Portland. Ore., and all the
cities iu the l'iiitc.1 States: ami two or
three weeks before that applications came
from Arizona to the same him-111 for new
rates on live horses from points in tht
southwest to Portland. The horse can
neries seem to he doing a lot of business
with very little talking.
lo.ooo yards of Pi i:k 1'i.i--k Sii.ks
in solid black anu artistic evening
shades choicest colors and combina
tions - regular ?1 -." an.i tl.: goods.
bought to sell '. AM 7.".e. A V Mil'-
Wash Goods Department.
Still empty ing our shelves. Lot Hoc.
Fi-i.m-ii oi:t;.M'iKS iii light and
dark grounds. 1 ."'. A y.mck.
Lot of KiiKM 11 Out; amui-h -white
grounds handsomest styles ever
pr iiliii-i-il by the French designers,
.'."t . ay a rd .
Thou-ands of yards of ('holt K
Wash (,0011- at "e. and 7'2-. a
v Alio, all Ij tie cleared regard re
gardless of loss or cost.
Will You Come ?
Some litt le accessories lo dress which
women will appreciate ai such le-
1 1 11-1 urn-:
(VHuliiid Side Combs. Plain,
"c. si-., lor.. I .'r.. I.V.. oc. and -."m.
Extra large -ie-. 4.V. and ."oc.
Celluloid Side I'ombs Fancy.
l.V. -iK-., -.V. to ."iOc. a pair.
lieniiine Tortoise Shell Side Combs.
."Oc. to !? l.oo.
Plain.
Fancy Beal Shell Side Combs,
fl .00 to ?'.'. .Hi a pair.
Celluloid or Horn I taggers and Two-Prong
prong Pins, lor. lo ."pOc.
oman Brutally Murdered.
Deshler. O., July 2'.K Mrs. Owen De
laney was brutally murdered here about
midnight last night. The uufortunatc
woman's head was terribly crushed with
a coupling pin. Her husband says two
unknown men killed the woman. De
laney was drunk when found, and was
arrested.
Small BfdnnlDKti
Make great t-nillnits ruineihnrs. Ailment that
we are apt tn n.ti-UIer tri lal I en urt.w thmuith
neit n-ct, into atriK-lniia mala, lit-, .tanneruuit tn
themselves anil productive 1,1 other? t lathe
iliareuaril tl the earlier in. I ii-ation ot I II health
which lead-i to the pttalli-hnient o' all form m
nialiiille on a chronic hastg. Moreover, there
are certain iil.or.ler Incident to the oeanoD . each
as malaria and rheumatlxm, aittonn which It Ik
always ilciral,e to lortily the sy.-tem alter ex
posure to the comlilions which pro.lu.ee them,
i-olil. damj. ami mlnna are sorely counteracted
tiy HoMetter's Stomach Hitlers. Alter you hare
iricurreil risk Irom these influences, a wineKlass
lul or two 01 liosteieer's Stomach Kilters ilirt-cl-ly
alterwanl shouhl he swallowed. For malaria
dyspepsia, liver complainl. kitlnev and Madner
Irouhle . nervoDenesa anil det.l.lly It is the most
deservedly tpulir ol remedies ami preventives.
A winolatwlul tielore meals promotes appetite
Lot l.adirs" White Mi
J.'ii. ones reduced
.oe one- J."k-.
tal P.elt l'.l
o .".r. ami lor.
rkles,
each :
l'iai-k Silk P.eli-. '; inches wide, met
al burkles. ".'."c. each; 7.r. ones at
."or.
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Allegheny. Pa.
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Carrolltown Bank.
T. A.
CAKKIUJ.TOWN, 1'A.
MIAKIIinill, t'MOliler.
General Banting: Basiness Transacted.
The tollowlnic are the rlnclal feature! ol
Keneral !iaiicinir tQsiness :
IF.INITN
Kecelved payable on demand, and Interest bear
Idk certificates Issued to time deKaluri.
I.OA.N.H
Extended to customers on lavorahle term and
approved paper discounted at all times.
OI.I.F.ITION
Made In the locality and upon all the banking
towns In the 'ntted States. t'hances moderate.
I RAFTS
Issoe.1 neicntlahle In all parts of the I'nltod
State, and lorelun exchange Issued on Ul iaru
ol Kuroi e.
AinilfiTS
l merchants, farmers and others sollclted.tr,
whom rea.-onat,e accomodation will he extended.
I'atrons are assured that all transactions shall
he held xa strictly private and confidential, and
that they will he treated as litierally as aood
hankinic rules will perm I U"
Kespectlully,
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WW. . HASttrOKIt,
Vnxhirr.
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First National Bank
OK l'ATT..
PATTON, Cambria Co., Pa.
Capital, paid up, - - $50,000.
Accounts of (.nrporatlons. Finns and Individuals
received uon the luost favorable terms
consistent with sale and conserva
tive Hauki3.
Steamship Tickets lor sal. hy all the lead In
Lines and Foreign liralts payable In any
ol the principal cities ol the
Did World.
All correspondence will have our personal and
prompt attention.
Imerr-Ml Paltl on Time Irpoaltn.
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Clioics Plants anil Cot Floiim
Ftrternt ncniyna nt Short Katie .
ADOI.PlT st-yiit.,
NO. 4.12 MAIN STKEKT,
JOII.VSTOW.N, I'A.
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T3J llrailley's Cash Store, Main Street, Gall'ith,. i ;
best store in town ami is filleil with rhoice, i
Dji fjootls at the Lowest Prices.
al 50 pieces of Lancaster Gingham, ahout '!,.". m Vir;
j at 5 cents, lllue Prints at o cents. Mu-!m i
en Print at (' cents.
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j The Uest 50-cent Corset in town, well worth 7". ,,,.
r3J Wall Paper S cents hiuMe bolt up to " cent- i ,r ; .
il Paper.
Full line of Embroidery, Laces, Lace Cui::, ,, ,. ;
aJ White Goo.ls.
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GT1 f i i! 11, ;
f.-ii-.i i io nir iiiiiirs infi iiitiitr i iiii iti tiii-.it. i t
We extend an invitation to out-of-town buvi-r- :,. ,
aJ and see our assortment of goods.
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High Art Clothing for Short, Stout nnl Re
Sizes, and Furnishings.
Stylish, serviceable goods the correct thin:: in int -u ,.. r
money-saving prices. Children's Suits in all gra'lfs ii w . i.
Our sprint; stock of High Art Clothing, the pick an l ll.-w.r
country's clothing, especially selected fabrics, tailor in -.
in all the newet and most fashionable shapes. ur i;i..n - ;.:
is made on the new principle every garment is tittt-1 ;
model antl conforms to the natural lines of the huiiin ;: .
a result we can guarantee a perfect (it.
Xl5?r-I am the only clothier that sells Ili-h Art ('! ' :.
Ulair county.
i:tOO nt 11 Ave., Altoonn. I;i.
SVIew Sprimc Styles.
We have a full, new and complete line i-f tin
best fitting Spring Clothing in Cmbria count
that defy competition. We have the hirgc-t -t.
ern Cambria and the make-up of our fine l'" "!-custom-made.
We have the new Sprimr M
and our stock of Gents' Furnishings is cniij-!t;
Our stock is larger and prices lower th:-.n
All we ask is that you call and examine nr
prices and we will convince you that the 1 -t
State to buy your Clothing is at
C.A.Sharbauch'S
CARROLLTOWN, PA.
EBENSBURC MARBLE AND CRANITE
MONUMENTAL : WORKS
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tfif' ' :w 'it purt-.l furiii-h .ii ! ;
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MARBLE AND GRANITE MONUMENTS.
HEADSTONES, VAULTS AND TC5:
WHAT I. 1H i :
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Al l. ( ii;i:i'iimh ( i: ai i;i i
J. WILKINSON
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AMERICAN
SILVER
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COOL.
Easy to Wear.
Retains
Severest
Hernia
with Comfort.
MAM-FaCTl-KED AT
20 nio St.. Bl'FFALO. N. Y.
American Silver Tms
Reside the above we li.-ii.-:'- '
Hard Rubber, the IVir.icU ' :'
and all other Standard Tn .
Il3-Special attention -'ncii t"
proper fitting of Trusses
Dr. T. J.
EBENSBURG, PA,
Carriage and Wagon Shcp-
llaviusr t. utsl up in tin-sln.. latt lv tH-t upiisl l.v .!. A. I-nn-v '-i
I'.Ull-i.u.', I am .t,..aitsl ,..l,.:t!l kiu.Kt.i Wauu ami arn:i.. "-iinliit-au-1
al r.-.i-.nal.li-l. i in-.. 'arri.-i-j-c Triiumiii. (.'u-lii"' ' '-liislit-,1
to tit-tlt-r. ( r..rs takt-u f..i s-.iiu' V:u.iin ainl r.u--i.-
iitT SKcuil attt-utii.n irivt-u ti. U. j.air Wm k au-l raiiiliuu aui --'; -
r.:5i.;r
Formerly of Ca"0icr
It Pays to Advertise.
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