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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17
Law Suits.

NEw York, Jan. &C. D. Gilmore, law
yerof Washington, begun suit against Carl
selnz, ex-s-cretary OF The interior, for the re-
rovefy OF $500 go di'mases for disbarring him
IRON practice. The offence, which resulted in
dsbar1lfnt, was the alleged payment of money
to y clerk knrhe general land office In a case
liz which Gii.i ore was Interested.
TIE trial of Siiit of Bridget Groin against
Rev. Father 3IcCarty. of Brooklyn. to recover
$50 600 dam ages for alleged attempted assault
in the parlprs of the parsonage, has been re-
sllInefl. Father McCarty testified he had heard
Mrs. Croif,S statement ON the witness stand
her seven or eight years. She had been organ
list for the church seven or eight months, and
he q missed her Aprtl %. She made no conf
piS INT then of an assault. Witness was or
dained clergyman fifteen years ago, and had
Bten assistant pastor and pastor of st. Cecelias
church during that period; witness denied he
VAS giving evidence under any moral or men
tai reservation.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

A freak OF ;shion in Paris restores
the apron tou,e and popularity. The
prettiest all hail from that city and
nearly all have bibs. Some are made
entirely of black lace, others of white.
Velvet plays % conspicuous part in
nearly all, especially red velvet.
Tufts of chenille appear on many,
some are com posed entirely. of the
petite pois (spotted) lisse, which is
studied all over with tiniess pea
drops The ordinary size of the fash
ionable aprons of to day is the three
quarters square. but closely gathered
at the vast, thus diminishing the APP
parent width.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

RrVrn k7sAn. I. l.. Jan. lo.--tseorge Jei[rey:
iaeIcted with his wife Tor toe murder OF child
~ be latter by fermer husband, makes q
.<n{enon5 that be killed the child by holding
ia 1c1V between his knees and twisting tue
rI..6' Z head one way until be thought ne had
broken rs neck. and then twisted the head the
other way y make zHre ne nea k.,tea y. , ses
SINE Ard thought hs, I'crld do 50 BY continued
r[u<lIIes and not BE- held kailty Of the crime.
<liqE n is 1e q; last broke rs qf ;.s M, ns
and ia cxis(tlIfA in.cffcred With his vile earn
Ior money for him. He had no other motive
Tor I1a ,rimc. 8fsI1g informed Of her bus
baud s to0fca1io1 MIS-. jeffrey became YER
#1It hearted eft said she was present vheI
<6 killed the child she m1df no resistance
<ss could have no celnfort in lie while 4 LIVED
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

Owing to the improved surgical
treatment Of the eyes and the decline
of such diseases as sTall-pox, scarlet
fever, etc, among children. blindness
is steadily decreasing in England On
the continent, and especially in Ger
many, disease of the eye is on the in
crease, fact attributed largely to
the defective manner in which shcool
:. -. i.ns. . N lirrt,fni
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

BEELEviL1E. IAN 10 The funeral OF the
identified bodies 81 the victims OF the convent
ire who Werb residents of BelleNNie. Ser
vices were he'd IN st, Peser's church, which
WAS heavily Grthed IN mourning and filled
with great croNk OF sympathizing and sor-
rowing people Sllemn and r quis m mass WAS
sung. Bishnp Bafzes, of Alton. of1ieiated, as
sisted by Rev. Btther Abiiin, OF MilBaukee,
spiritual director M the order of Notre Dame.
large number oIpriests OF the Diocese were
also present. Tub funeral orati0ns, one In
English and one In German, were delivered,
after which the 1rieession, consisting OF boys
ana girls Of the5r lr0chi3l schools. young men
anu ladies' sociei \ the surviving sisters, cler-
gyinen. mayor &iI city council OF Belleyllle,
and n throng az SEtiZens and strangers, was
termed and prf feH to the Green Mount
cemetery, where Il infferment took place and
the last sad fitesA Rfoltned. Business Is sus-
pended in the rtDs ami nearly everybody in
Shis place took aeart Yin the ceremonies.
Among the MANS oil those burned are:
Mother Superior Nary verolne and three sis
tiers Moderate. AEuellt and EdWira; katie
Urnara OF tandal;a III Gertrude Stranrh,
Duquin. i'll. The remai1 Ol Incumbent fed
victims are also at the church, but viii be re-
moved after the seifices and be hurled in one
coffin on next sunday and amonument erected
OYER them bearing ii fol .oV,ng names 1Iin-
ME Bailey Emin6 81 x. AkI,es Scaling. Mamie
Scaling. Dina dern. lipftie PEARSON, Delphi
Schiemeizauer, Marc n len ara Josie flandere.
| An the debris IS ii rams The c9;Tent having
| been overturned ant no <dditional bodies
and si' the iary held c6 itaiis;S . sEres upon
1 q verdict II :.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

What will cure the worst case of
dyspepsia? What will insure hearty
appetite and increased digestion?
What viii cure general debility and
give new lease of life? What will
dispel nervous depression and low
spirits ? What will restore exhausted
mothers to full strength? What viii
strengthen nerves and muscles? What
will enrich the blood? What will en-
able you to overcome weakness, wake
fulness and lack of energy? What
viii prevent chills and fever and
other effects of malarial poison
Browns Iron Bitters. 1t is well to
know this. eod&w
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The BeIleYiJie Victims.

Sr. LOUIS, Jan. 9.-The latest report from
Belleyille is that more victim of the fire has
been recovered TO day, but not recognized
! Three additional identiications were made
Gertrude Schinck, of Dearborn, HIS; Hilda
Hammel, of trenton, ILL.,; Katie Urbana, of
Vandalia, Ills The inquest will be held open
until all the bodies are discovered.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

BY order Of the Boir0 y pifeiofs b "a
Austin 8 OatmanFllc naiiro "a Camp fe
sice Is hereby given q AZ SIC Ek hoilfrs
eoDipauy to attend relIas annual "a
Of said Etocklioiders % " ileid al The
tile company, IL tie fiig q Au>ii1, i1if q
Texas. On the 2ist day Of .faIp:Isy. A. : 4 ~ b
for the purpose y 3sapiinl lIhd adof
laws for said cor pahl', md 4 So ler q 81.
pose 81 eIeeiins toai3I 81 b iasr 4 Iss's
Of seven nemhas holi dee lpr III. lilss.
ing year.
deeIwfni pr4idfAt
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ISankruDt.

CLEVELAND. Ohio, Jan. 9.-The Chagrin
Falls paper company, established in 1874, has
JAILED. Assets, $4,000; the liabilities are
greater, bur how mach is not stated. Depres-
sion in trade is The cause.
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Rnrhed Miro.

KEoKUK, Iowa, Jan. 9.--Judge sIcCrary an
nOuneed that before Marfh he would enter
fnal decree in the two barb wire cases OF the
Washburn s Morn manufac turing company VS..
Walter Rhodes aud others. which will declare
that the reissue OF The Gliddon and Kelly pa.
tents are invalid.
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PIpnrO PneDmOniO.

ALBANY, n. Y, Jan. 9.-The legislature
unanimously request senators and represents
tives in CoDgrs IS to urge the speedy passage
of laws for the suppression of pleurO pneumo-
MO, or lung disease prevalent among cattle.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

ESTRAV ED-Bv Alexander Cruise. before D.
II q. Pace, J. p, Travis county, December
10, 1888: one brown marc mule, 8 years old,
f31z hands high branded on LETT Jaw with n
mule slIoe, and on lett thigh with parallel bar
through q heart. Also, one dun mare mule,
about 70 years old, 4 hands high, branded on
left jaw, left shoulder and left thigh. Also one
black mare. G years old, hind feet white, white
in face, branded on left thigh 50. All an
praised Mt Si05. FRANK BROWN.
dec27 w3k Clerk G. 9. L g.
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Burned.

SAMUEL DRPoT. KY. Jan. Q. Robert Run
ner, So years old, living alone, was found this
morning burned to crisp. his clothing having
taken fire during the night. Ills remains were
found lying in front of an old-fashioned fire.
Dlapn
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

Letters ri adnilni1t liloB NJ fio estate d
John Il. BilllnrsIeF nfcc1t.d. ati1t ton
granted ly The pr0Da,h ~ 80 frfrfI n ~
NOvembnr term l2s3. ~ Ne unafft I|liI1
vhtss r,<idanfR ana pslsioiIf. gsfrsd D. - 1
sous having riaiHlt FriIl,st BEL >i4fl. ~ 81
SAT-, 2;lilass LEY, ar hereby re4 if1 ssFi.sf,i
Isl ST. bull 81 ISL
dec9wtW A5fsIfitls IS
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

on the moth b01nd Missouri Ia
cili train T'huI5da5 eve was SPECIAL
Pullman PAL hea e|sf con tanning one Of
fise most f&iiSous men living to-da ~
no less a pefllcnaRe tba1 She general
ia csie u the United states fFul7.
.ieatetsa ienefsi Hancooz. lie was
On his ft, aErl trip ffolu tho ati.Ie
si0rf ~ ing. passed tlfs the south
1zIl .aei|. e II iIrc g ACCOM- led s.. y
be hi s. 4 6 genera
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

KANSAS CRY, Jan. 9-All railr Dads this
morning made a reduction Of 81 on first-class
New York tickets and 50 OH second class. No
other points are as yet affected.
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TIN BAI,Is-rHIRrY YARps.

PIGEON MATCH SEVEN BIRDS.
This was the event of the day, be-
ing thirty yard shoot at live pigeons,
with privilege Of using barrels or
firing fourteen shcts $40 entrance
The subjoined score shows the result:
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17
Groceries.

BAcoS-Long car exc, short clear s.sc;
HAMs-Sugar cured, 15e.
HoM1EY-Grits, $596 per Dbl.
LARD-Tierces 10c, 80 ID. cans l01zo, 1o lbs.
lie, lbs. 1fAo, lbs. 12c.
BLAoKISG--Large, per dozen, zoe, small, s5e.
BRooMs Per dozen, $2;ooG4oo.
BUCKETS-Per dozen, s.; 3-hoop, $2.25.
CANDIES Best flint stick. 131sdf5c. Fame
In pals, 14015c.
CANDLES-Star. 151<c.
CANNED GOODs-TWO-rourd standard goods
per dozen: Strawberries. S1.75. Fineapples,
extra long leaf, 2-25. Peaches, standard 2lb.
zoo: California, 5.25. Blackberries. 1.5o.
1.25spi65. oysters. s06Sl.6o. Salmon, LOCI So
Lobsfers, 100 Apples 2-b iio. 30. rs per
CHEEsE--Western, Use; do. full cream
y5c; Mexican, 16c
CIDER-Apple. 80 gals, per barrel, Sll.o1.
% gals. barrel, 6.5e. gH
CLovES-50e.
CoFEEEIRio. common TO choice. iiezI Z.
Laguyra. 15c. Java. 2i025c.
snaps, stage plank, s8sc; assorted cakes a nd
FISH FIsa-%hits. 1oen bbls., 7.rS; kits i.f5.
bbls., e5O; kits. $50. c. b. Holland herring,
kegs, i.7512.oO Dom, do kegs, 1.OOD5. Is.
Bonciess cod fish, ois91ohe per -; ssa0alea
herring, per box. 5oc. Salmon. IN kits, zee.
GINGER--10c,
LEaONs-Per box. 5000.
EUTs-Almonds. sac; Brazil nuts, 1ss4a90ci
English walnuts, Toe: Filberts, lie.
Pros FEEr-In barrels, 14.o0; In half bar
rels, $50.
PEFrER-1ec.
FowDER-Dupont, 6.65 per key; blasting,
3.15 per key. Fuse. per 100 feet. 45as5c.
RIcE-Ch0ice new by the barrel, 7aec.
ALr-Liyerpool-Co Cease, i.75a2.0o fine, 2. z5a
$50 per sack Michigan fine, per Dbl, 250a2 rs
SEsEL ROPE-11c. Cotton, 20a25c.
ElAp-CSuspaGu to fancy, 5aSc per b, or 2. %
AGO per Dox- rs
SUGAR-Newi Orleans .iWhite clarified, 1oKc;
or "a kettle, 9ai0e cut loaf, 111kc crushed lee |.
poNns%sa Ike; Eranulated. lie; standard 4,
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I'1rxeprae 5eli. Al tlinico. Or the
81 's' ''' ss e ss s''' s 6
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Advice To Mothers.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
should always be used when children
are cutting teeth. 1t relieves the lit
tie sufferer at once; it produces
natural, quiet sleep by relieving the
child from pain, and the little cherub
.aNyakes as "bright as button" It is
very pleasant to taste. 1t soothes the
child, softens the gums. allays all
pain, relieves wind, reg lates the
bowels, and is the best kno vn remedy
for diarrhGa, whether arising from
teething Or other causes. Twenty-Five
cents a bottle. Jelly
Are you made miserable by indiges-
ton, constipation, dizziness, loss of
appetite, yellow skin? SaIloh's Vital
izer is a positive cure. Finklea &
Ralston, wholesale and retail agents.
dec30-deow&W.
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81. ALnASs. VI. IN To- A,<g.lez iftsI
step has 1een taken ta Il ga s,;ts k1lsnlnE ne
mont. % the late Alex oder q. jSteHfrt. q
m he estSfo. tii g. & Ia 4 n q ciaInani
Judge Tat. d t1s sDlro. ccars p q eedec e
the testimony II lIli< ls1t De {'oseio<a 3 e:
I0fton 70 htt'nit, IoI'/ H1lf, c.@' 81
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MONEY can be made without bard work II
vi you only know bow to do II. IhouSanq5
of men aud women are dragging 0ut q lplsera-
bic existence in factories and mills breathing
poisonous fumes, enfiching their employers
End then dropping quietly iuto the grave, kay
inn their children TO The same fate. We can
and will relieve you. we wish to employ ten or
more young men and women in. every town ~
the u. 5. We pay good wages and give yOu lsnt,
pr0afabie employment No picture, painting
receipts canyassing or other expensive huii-
bugs. You will not have 70 pay ont dollar 20
test the work. All that we require OF YOU IS
that you send its your falne aud address PLAIN
ly written and 10 cents. Now don't cry hum
>bng because We ask yoh inr 10 cents. u yo'i
really are a worker and mean business you
certainly eau find no fault. We only ask II 70
project ourselves from dead beats" and curl
OsitS seekers. In return we Will promptly seni
by return mail Q box o. goods aud tuli dlrec-
lions, terms Of payment. etc. that VIII enable
you 70 earn handsome living With bnt little
exerfion. We 90 not promise you rleflee, but
something that will bring you in more money
than Won ever IN de in before Your liie. II y0ii
aresafisfied with present occupation work toruz
during your spare hours. 1t Will pay YOU This
Is no humbug The editor Of this paper would
not permit the adyeriis ment 10 appearii Silch
were the case. Write now. rs il may not apT
poo @'s'''''i ''''' - EMPikE MIG co
Box cs. BEooKLs-s. z. d.. n ~
cct3f-wfSt
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ESTRAYED by G. TlmDerIage, residing
d about 6 miles south of Austin, before +.
Tegener, j. z. T. c., November IT. 1885, one dun
mare, about years old, about II hands high
branded Ms with bar under IT. on left should
er, appraised at SIS. FRANK BROWN, Q. T.
d6-W-3t Clerk G. c.
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5iil1< 81 ~. u; ills = : ORR
' S. 8 ]. IS: 6 : 1
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

Texas pine t
RdnEh, NO. 1-..s 800
Rough. No. = = 90
Pj1reI. one side .... - -. =. 90
F7a1el two sides -. - -. - =. -. 20 Oh
flaoripg. dressed, tons1,6d an ErooFeI GOO
Siding. dressed and jolnted - -
siding rough -. - = : = 400
tfrIt61 E9--eEH 81 ~
4 i b1Ar, saHesi t'loss. ,extlf Ads = y 1f0
AI'.1caFf seeIS e ,ass. stand an :. 3 s.
IA sa4t., Cypress i. : = (. !. -
Louisiana SIP (. 80
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-01-17

AxEs-Ssoo@lo.oo u dozen.
BAR LEAD-0c per H.
BLACKSMITH ToolS-Hammers. 15an30c u
y. Anyils, 2. w, 14c q n. Bellows, 50 inch
to 10 inch, extra long, g0i6
HAMEs-S4O0a4 % , dozen pair
COLLARS-24.5OR20.
HoRsEsHOEs-Burden's, 1915; MuleshoeS.
1915. Horseshoe nails. S475@s.50 3 box
IRoN-Pittsburg, merchant bar, $500. An
advance on small sizes.
NAILs-10ds q keg, $780, and 25e additional
for diminishing grades 10 Ads.
SHoT-Patent. $40; buck. 81 IS y sack
WIRE-Fencing, No. Q. $500 = bundle.
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Hides and Leather.

HIDEs-Dry flint prime 20 n and over, $50
15Hc; ditto under 20 w. 100131zc; dry salt
prime, 12@12hc; dry salt kips l1QDi1Kc; wet
salted, S@Shc; wet salted kips. 1850; butchers
green, 6@6Xc.
HARNEss-Oak harness. No. l. heavy select.
&c u b; ditto medium, Sc: ditto light. 33c.
Oak harness. No. ! medium city, 3le; ditto
light city, CSC; ditto B medium. 55c. Union
harness. B, medium 33e. No: l Hemloek,
medium, SAC: ditto No. 2, medium, 32c. No
l California skirt1ng. 42c; ditto No. Ohio oak
40c; No. Union red skirting, $780, ditto A, S6c
russell skirt1ng, 36e; ditto extra California
42c.
LINING SKINs- xxx cream $3.50 p dozen;
xxx cream, $3.50; Xxx white extra, $40; xxx
extra white sl1; xxx pink sio.25; xxx pink
TofPINas-xxx. $40 q dozen; xxx S1i
Templco morocco, sec q foot.
CALF SKINs-Extra Pennsylvania wax, 2.@
e b, sl.30 y b: Hem. A Runner. soc u %; d
Runner, soc y ID; imported calf skins, choice
mercer French Ia Is Ko, S1-95, l6a17 ko, =
y d; Levan 12a17 Ko, s1.7O D b; .Gaut Huber !.
12sis Ko, S1.60; Seb-Koch 14al5 ko, 81 40; Ritz
RhetOre 12a16 Ko, $40; Brissett 14a1T Ko.
GLIB Schmoll Dreyfus 14a25 ko, Si.40; Jules
J0d0t 10 Ko, e45 q dozen: II 10, $50 y dozen.
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hWkeu<fG'roN1 Jar. 1ot- 4a14tcf I1gFc4 III
lroduce,fA bill II the esEahl cent q = SOY
enmqnf postal klieeraph t1i'eee{ anu ~ ,5 t.as
creaIIo1 o. the once ~ f,trt< Ht1iszout POSI-
l13SterFener1l, - Is ciIIoItI t0u< I{cF5qenk o.
fhs h,,4r,l 81 3|rIst6rz IA ~ =, any and for
the establishment Of pcs. n tel app pQice5 at
t6s transmission AZ cnrfes.,onf nce non such
SEN, ~ z.rb.roas5.s ,ill 70 prohinis
The n@:iinf 81 ID snate.>| cothinlu6 lottery
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ave to offer o resolution
Of the federal g0yeri;-
g sale, Of Intoxicating
sale or retail, be made
Hes so authorized, to 1lrsit
the state authorities.
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red a preamble and S<\I,i-
certain fOrelgnl GOVERN ne Is
nited States have cOmmerci4l
10 thei United StRtes the same
Il to M most favored nation
ratio Of American prOducts'
viola Id such Treaties and
troducsion of certain food pres
led States under Regulations
Ike productions IF other ma
Inc the colnmittee ION foreign
EnSto the facts and report what
her aefidn shouIf be taken
NJ executiyIe to secure due OBJ
|freaties TO protect the rights
IL Tinted States n respect
retaiiatofy or Otherwise
Tered a resoiution directing
commerce To investigate the
the exclusion OF american
n and Ffapce ano to rec.
iafiln as may pc wsrrsnted
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02
a BABYLS CoU8T.
A Little sniior whe cried when the Jury Ex.
smined Hcr Arm.

A Trenton special says: There j. m in-
tercstinc case in progress In the United
Stetes Circuit Court, now 10 session IN this
city. Frederick Frerichs, OF New YORK,
brings suit for damages against Daniel
Bcrms, Of New York, on account OF inlu-
RES to his daughter Viola, who was run
over in New York by one OF Berms's beer.
wagons. Viola Is q pretty, naxen-hilfed
three year-old child. She Is IN the court
room all the time, the suit having been on
trial for several days. She rather democrat
lies the usual decorum OF the courtroom.
Most oi the time she plays about her mo-
theirs knee, but occasionally cyincrs dis
positi n 10 climb M on the bench add talk
TO Judges Nixon and Mckennan. She also
evincts 4 fondness for Mayor Collins. OF
jersey City, the opposition lawyer. The
injury to the child Is ut the teft elbow.
which is so badly crushed rs 10 baye its
Usefulness forever impaired.
Frcnchs's lawyer il trying to prove THAT
the little one will be cripple Tor Iue,
while Mayor Coilins's effort is 10 prove the
injury comparatively triyip. Dr. Phil'lp,.
OF this city. testified that the arms useful
ness would always be impaired. Ni0ia
was brought before the ilry TO-DAY and
stripped 81 her sclrlet.trimmed Mo-
the.llrbbard dress while her arm
was examined. She cried bitterly du'
ring the examination. and big telrs
cropped on her barred arms. After the
examination she tried 10 play tag with her
brother, bit Constable Buckman fr0wned
so that she stopped. She slept in her moth
cr's arms while Driver Merit rected how
h. had driven over her near her home lust
autumn. Viola, with her brother and
several children, were crossing east Thirty
fourth street On the way % = candv-store.
4 big becr-wacon from Bc,mS's brewery,
driven by Ncrtz, and holding seventy
kegs of beer, came along. Merit
shouted at the children, but VIDA
did not get out OF the way. Mertz
had lcen drinking and dil not know
until some hours later that he bad driven
over the child, rs h. never stopped his
horses. These facts are acknowledged.
The question is Ia the amount OF damages
to De awarded The deicrcc also alIcge
that the mother wa, negligent IN allowing
Viola t. 20 out unattended by Al adult.
Viola'> father claims $4,000 damages. Al
the testimony and the arguments were COM
pl1ted late this afternoon. Judge Mcken-
uan viii charge the jury tomorrow morn
inc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02

the canal, and u did not require manv ,,,v.
before the Young people were well ~.
quaiuted. So assidnous were HE a,,aa-
tions that passengers told Mr. wsvmsn 'ho
driver was ncglecting his WORK Ns',s sar
Mr.. nor Mrs. Murdoch took a fancy ~ ,so
youth. and his lovc-suit advanced n y, a.r
difficulties. Once. IL Is said. the so asr
threatened to fire on him II lie repeated b,s
visits. "''
The girl worked In the Information,
Pottery, but her mother kept her hone ali
last week In order 10 prevent n mee,ing
with the siage-driver. Sunday evenin,
Matte started out for walk. Powell, sooS
joined her. They then went n MorrJs'
VILE, where Dominic Barwis. who "a olso .
tailor, made them man and wifi, The
bride and groom disappeared. lie tbough.
they have gone 20 Powelrs old home
Brideetender Murdoch was busy cohhIing
shoes in his bridgc-house to.nj"bt
"Havcn't heard nothing from ,hem' . hc
said. "and amt going TO send ON II In
quirc. l guess they'll want me Grst
They're very foolish. That's all col "a
say. II they'd only come and told me I'd
given them 800 TO start 'em of properly. "
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02
Congressional Nominations.


CINCINNATI, October 1.-The Democrats
OF the Eighth Ohio district nominated Gen
Gral J. W. Denver for Congress at Spring
field Yesterday.
BoNON. october 1.-The Prchi5itionists
Of the Sixth Massachusetts district have
nominated ex-Mayor William =. johnson.
OF Lynn, for Congress.
WASHINGTON, October 1.-CongresSional
nominations: Republicans. Fifth Missouri.
Major William Warner; Republicans. Sc
cond Louisiana. p. +. Uerwig; Democrats,
Fourth Connecticut, Edward W. seymour;
Republicans. Eleventh Massachusetts,. Will
liam W. Whiting; Democrats, Fifth MlsSa-
cbusetts, Leopold Morse.
Republicans, Sixth Louisiana, Caldwell
c. Swayse; Republicans, Twenty-siXth
district New York, y. c. Willard; Demo-
Gratis. Third New jersey, Judge Roberts
Green. The friends OF William McMahon.
rival candidate, held possession OF the hail.
and put their candidate also in Nomination.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-02
4 Mursferer,- Confession.


AUGUSTA, ME., OctoJer John Baker.
Of Albion, arrested yesterday on suspicion
Of having murdered Mrs. Newell Tuck. OF
that place. has confessed. Hi, account Is
substantially Is follows: | was cleaning
out tie h0e-pcn in the morning, back OF
the BAN, al 9 O'Clock. and saw Mr.. Tuck
and another man working On the road op-
poste the barn. knew Mrs. Tuck was
alone. and, leaving my work, cut across
the fields and through the woods towards
Mr.. Tuck's residence. The distance j.
about three quarters Of 4 mile. found
Mrs. Tuck 10 an clubhouse. | said, "Good
morning." and she replied, Good morn
ing" / then jumped for the woman and
caught her 10y the throat. She attempted
70 scream. but / had sch n grip on her
throat that she could not utter sound.
She fell back. ard became frightened and
ran. did not think she was dead when /
lett her. Immediately returned home.