.D SERIES XL, 'W SERIES X } 4 ) N - —y —-— wr i = I X THE CENTRE REPORTER. FRED KURTZ - =~ Editor. At have 3 in Shenandoah 1400 operatives for higher wages, —————— The prohibition question has brought | in the new American party even —————— Did y greet jon: Foraker go to Phila- iD snubbed? Did he get what he wanted If Foraker gets mad becanse a woman ubhed 1} how mad must he have in 1m, 1m two years ago. (ov. Hill has pronounced himself in favor of Cleveland for renomination. ig also nated for governor of New York. RN SH PIO SA The Anarchists are pleading for mercy now. The same mercy that isshown to a mad dog should beshown to them had for the or such mercy as they Chicago Ce Ollcers. I SISO the Barago, Mich., at arapid Homesteaders are rushing into 3 wilderness near lands railroad De- Wi) farming the pany by a ruling ofthe Interior rate to take up pine and recently taken away from tment. GR PAL The lands comprise 2 f nnselected and nnimproved min- and farming Chae 106) iow being carried from g for 5 cents less per hieagn to New 3@ is the quarreling of the roads on the old question of differ entials rnitful sonrce of trouble. Montreal and Baltimore i New York, want them rentials as against xr \ he anderbilt lines ed, while the other trunk lines in. their maintenance, The in ter- uap- State commissioners are to be called on in the matter, y Democratic county ticket, tinr nents are not particularonwhat portion make a hreak., Their efforts now and ’ NOH mport. hey can inless Democrats allow themse!ves to be Both lasany two th lnded false these at could They are good O18, by gentlemen areas gos been nominated ] wd citizens, and con od noetent 3, and no g Democrat d his DARarty their wever, a Foraker presi 1 a big Was Fora T ve $3 4 questio will nee coat 1 to sprout at all. odd is the question. is a snob, there is no ‘oraker really was snubbed by we ¢ ider that that “re in | i DR. M'GLYNN'S VOW. New York, September 18.—'Here I stand on this platform to register a vow before heaven and you that never again will I return to my church, never again minister at its altars or participate in its sacraments or ceremonies on any condi tion that shall abase my manhood, de- prive me of my citizenship or stultify my conscientious convictions.” These were the words uttered by Rev: Dr. Edward M'Glynn that electrified the mess of humanity last night at the rati- United Labor They words uttered with a vehemence rarely fication meeting by the party at Union square. were witnessed even in the deposed pastor of St. Stephen's Church, and caused his an dience to stare in amazement the nounced for the meeting to take place, a For some time before hour an- number of people gathered in the vicini ty of the grand stand, but the vast crowd who usually grace such proceedings with their presence were conspicuous by their absence, Of the twenty odd thousand the an attended but pu last night when the proceedings opened, and at no time during the night did the figures ex 6,000 Williams, Captain Reilly, had 150 around to who 2 500 demonstration, in appearance ceed with men scattered Inspector and his preserve the peace, estimate of the number present was 4. 000 at the outside, . > DEFIANT ANARCHISTS, A Chicago dispatch of 16 says, a con- gultation as to whether they would do apytLhing more to held by the day. save themselves was condemned Anarchists te the po hey had talked over same thing vesterday and renewed discussio n morning. They from their 8:00, and until 930 they talked earnestly and turned the matter « for came Ver and against, Ac friend of all ae the men and a in this morning to know the result of the discussion. He was induced to say that they had discussed two things -one the question of whether they shall ap eal to the supreme court of the U States, n Div i and the other the is proposed to for executive clemency. monster petition it get up pleading The by last meas- ure was voted against Very man there. They feel, said the informant, that they have done nothing for which to seek the pardon of society, for that society ought their pardon. As for the Some of them feel that they may use every resource to he fous they die, jE Bysien. f the d in the laws, and then, if the accuse th em! that The nn ere efense associa - tion said three of the condemned men were opposed to an appeal to the su- refused to disclose He also said that no of the men weir friends would go ahead and nake every effort for ment by the United States supreme mats ter what the final decision a reversal of the ort. Ip the event of that failing a peti- tion would be gotten up. -———- The policy of the administration with persist- assailed by the people who ought BI iri 80 ently omimissioner ack onductora and drivers in f the West Division Railway, at decided ir demands meeting, unani- ¥ na unless £1 granted by Wednesdays wold heolr were strike The with re. evening a Thursiay morning. men have had several conferences President Jones with unsatisfactory sults, and last night's meeting was called They demand cents per hour; that no runs call for than ten hours work, and in are “run in,” that the men specified on time 09 less CArs be paid as tables, The number of conductors and drivers interested something over 1,200. to take final action. case is The indignation of Judge White, of Kansas City, over a jury's verdict in the case of an attempted ontrage on 8a mere After the child, was righteous indignation. an absenceof only three minutes, twelve wise men returned a verdict of guilty, and fixed the punishment at six months’ imprisonment in the county jail The Judge instantly set the verdict aside and said to the jury: “Ifyou had found the defendent not guilty I shonld have nothing to say, but when yon find him guilty and place his punishment at six months you perpetrate an outrage. If you think men may take children for such a purpose and then escape with an imprisonment of six months, you are a disgrace to the civilization of the day You will now all be discharged from at- tendance and forever disqualified as jur- ors in this court.” The Judge's rebuke was richly merited, and the case shows the folly of permitting an erratic jury to name the punishment in criminal cases, It is enough for them to determine the guilt or innocence of the accused. public gubject, some valuable instruction on the for An 1al report a wass of facts and statistics He has collected his » the Chinese Empire. This material has been procured for him by the American representatives at The is United most generous in vogue in any part of the world, and, by inference, that the criticism passed npon the administration for refusing to make its liberality contemptible is ignorant and senseless, foreiga courts deduction from the whole summary that the pension system of the States is by far the pete e—— The Centennial celebration in Phila- delphia last week was a grand success throughout, The weather was most pro- pitions, the attendance beyond all ex- pectations, and the decorations ahead of anything in that line in the Quaker City. On Thursday occurred the great civic and industrial parade, consisting of 300 floats, 12,000 men, 3000 horses and 150 bands of music. Friday was mili tary day, when nearly 30,000 men passed in review before the President and other distinguished officials of the government. Saturday was “memorial day” proper, on which occasion the President made an appropriate ten minutes address, and was applanded to the echo. He was followed by the orator of the day, Jus tice Bam’l F, Miller, of the U. 8, Bupreme Court, w 0 delivered a well prepared oration, Altogether, it was a red-letter day for Philadelphia as it was of the conatry and promotive of patriotism and liberty. When a snub comes in at the right time, it may be all right. Snubs are for some use as well as other things, A BATTLE FLAG EPISODE, Connecticut regiment on 17, was ment. Resolutions were adopted full o § {tent bands satisfastory to the syndicate land that the Baltimore and Ohio avoi onstruetions or threat of ines north and tv g al sive parallel IIBe Morgan and Ki letter of a similar nature from Colons be forwarded to the Second Ala bama. This bloody shirt squad say about it ? will was at Hartford 3 Y -—— ANOTHER K. OF L. REVOLT. The statement is published that all Knights of Lab wy ut 5 1 or engaged in to form 1 Chicago ‘ulinary are ab from gembly of their own, to b ¥ the order, and Chicago Culinary Union assemblies to go in are the following: cooks, oyster cooks, ho te and cold waiters (whi 111 kitchen help. - OREIGN — NOTES TI mand to the Bundesrath to pr Morn Twenty thou 1& Berne government has gen Nn propagand: cester and Avance of AAG VANCe OF The Germ CRD party i says the nev IS RS pernicions tinn t ro n » Opposit Ch 8m many VEears ago to the 1880UF8 IDA bat national concern. of it attempt A ¥ ent « 8 profess ax’ mands, sach as the restoration lands to the peopie, ed by adherence iis WW Givi] ing the progress and ed ps oy vy # mer dent is following reason for emption from “It is a mystery he so raed OV clap-trap and thin fl ’ pot aval Mormon, The women espe ti fiel were it not for the fact that t as a rule, is an i“ RilY Al weag-mindg creatures: and e men who serve labor in the are little better soon as a Mormon gives evidence o any ! made an elder and sessing reasoning given authority hii rere not done. there w i be tron this were not done, there would be tron But, with ance to make money ti ble in the ranks, power and the ct igh the ignorance of the people, the reasoner ai man of ability becomes the strongest does all Mormons, and in his power t« keep alive the dogmas of the strange, ti hideous and debasing religion.” It is time that should be able t all intelligent person ) see thal a religion it basing” because is powerful, prosperous - The London Times, speaking of the centennial celebration of the signing of the American constitution at Philadel. phia, says: “The festival celebrates no ordinary kind of a birthday. The Uni: ted States have already won the way toa foremost place among the nations of the world, and to their future development of strength and wealth no limit can assigned. The constitution bas been compromise throughout, and in no more clearly or usefully than in the concil eme ot it has effected between tional and local claims, be @ way re- na. THE BIG DEAL IS MADE. After a long conference of capitalists the firm of Drexel, Morgan & Co. Friday issued the following: “A preliminary contract has been executed between the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, Baring Bros. & Co, and Brown, Shipley & Co, London, and their allied honses on this side. This contract provides for the negotiation of $9,000,000 Baltimore and Ohio consolidated Bs, $5,000,000 Bal timore and Ohio preferred stock, for the purpose of paying off the entire floating debt of the company and placing it on a sound financial basis” The principal conditions are that the management of the company shall be placed in compe TORTURED BY INDIANS. outed While Abu % 4 Wi A SHOWER OF DOGS. A Famous Hanting Expedition Which Led pita. Surprising Res “My ¢ the ois with han got into half cur and “There's a rabbit,” gusted “But directly old Blue, of hounds, opened up, and then Trailer joined in, and soon the whole pack were on the one run a rabbit at possum We dogs to the edge tom where a tree night, so Was B th { thought it i OW d Fiint had fallen from the bluff and in a Lhlg whit oak that from the ground below. Up this bending tree the dogs in. dicated our game. By the time we got there old Blue was on the tree, making his way for the top. We slid down the bluff and stood beneath on the bottom, waiting for Blue to shake a "possum out. Blue soon got to the top, while the other dogs bayed at the roots, and the first thing you know something came down through the tree-top, making more fuss than forty ‘possums. It was Blue that had fallen! Another hound then went up, and ho too, soom hit the ground. After four of our hounds had been thrown out the half our and half bull made his way up. He had no sooner arrived at the top than down he came, making more fuss than all the others together, holding on with bulls dog tenacity Wo we know not what. They hit the ground together and tore it up for somo distance around, but the dog held his hold, while the animal began to bleat. Ib turned out to be old Bagiey's billy goaty which had butted the hounds off, but when he made his lunge at Crawford's dog ha alter n f the river lodge d came up was caught by the back of the neck and both came down together.” 3 i | 5 : b [4 14 oF JER THREE SHINING METEOF} 1887. Ww o 3S, It Itiuminates a Thousand Miles i. Me tunala escriving nf on Oi the by If vig masses the may are panied rant in Irs a those are precipitated up without warning, why n 8 crust me young planet! reason i “1 am glad 1 was away om the ' said a citizen yesterday, when nel ¢ i! miles it would seem this was not the only pil in space which has taken a fancy to east. At Portland on Saturday another meteor was soon a few oes after and was pro nounced exceadingly brilliant. One gen teman who saw it 1s positive that it fell near the city, and he reports thal the city for a brief period, he could read a paper which he happened to bo holding in his hand. An. other man saw the burst of illumination and at first regarded it as an intense dis- play of fireworks. The light was of a bluish-white tint A Set-back to Mitkiewies's scheme, Barrisors, Sept. 18 Count Mitkie- wicz's Chinose telephone scheme received a set-back here yesterday.Judge Bond and Morris of the United States circuit court pave sigoed an order upon & bill in equity, filed by the American Bell telephone coms pany against Wm, C. Turabull providing that until the hoaring of the motion ihe defendant is restrained from directly or in- directly using, furnishing or making any telephones or telephone apparatus of any kind elnimed In the letters patent granted Alexander Grahmn Bell. November 1 is the time txod for the hearing at which time Turnbull is andered to show cause why the injunction pendeute lite should not issue against him Yia t the evening t 9 0'CiOCK, NO. 37 NEWS OF THE WEEK Orga irge hausas cated As ; Ware of 2) gad 8 POAT oidost left her. tn his out of t even left she hind ir WOrs the house. His wife ha him & change of clothing. Up Ww yesterday the family had lived very happily tW- gother, and Mrs. Clancey was a hard working, energetic woman Yosterday her husband received a letter from her, in which she gave him the names of the boarders that owed her bills. He does not know where abe has gone and thinks she must bo suffering from astroke of insanity Dom Pedro Sald to Have Lost His Mind. Cixcixxar:, Bept 16. ~The Times Star prints a private letter from a gentioman in Rio Janeiro giviog information that the Emperor Dom Pedro, who bad been falling for some time, has finally completely lost his mind. His daughter, Donna Izabel, in Europe, was telegraphed for. As soon as she arrived at Rio Janeiro, this ioller says, it was resolved to send Dom Pedro to Eu- rope. He sailed from Rio Janeiro on June a0 mever to return, and his daughter, Donna Izabel, is now at the head of the government. When Dom Pedro sailed more than 30,000 people followed him to the wharf, but everybody was silent and seemed to foal nothing but pity for the oid man who was leaving them forever. i —— A French Minkter's Indiscrest Speech, Losxpox, Sept. 15. At the unveiling of a monument to Saussure al Chamounix, roe cently, a delegate from Goneva, in propos ing a toast to France, joouiatly said he boped that France had no thoughts of an pexation. M Spuller, who is a member of the French Cabinet, replied that France has no longings for what dovs not baloug Ww hor, but that she will cortainly make all of forts to regain her lost property. This, ia connection with Gen. Breoart’s vengeful ule terances, hus causod uw sensation at Barlin.
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