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The Boxcott In Business.

CINCINNATI. O., June 1.-The case Of b. @,
ALI Il Co., in the Superior Court of Cincinnati,
in which they asked s25, 600 damages for boy
cotting from the Lggett g. Myers Tobacco
Company. Of ST. Louis, terminated to-day. Ths
case was an important one to the tobacco trade
as 1t involved the validity of Ligeett g. Myersi
trade contract, under which all their sales are
made at card rates established from time to
time by the company, ard rebates are made ia
customers if they strictly maintain contract
rates; otherwise. rebates are forfeited. ALI Is
Co. cut tie established rates aud the company
refused to sell them any more Of their goods
until they released all claims for rebate. All
the wholesale dealers in Cincinnati were notified
Of ALI & Co.'S failure to maintain prices, and
they also refused to SELL go that ALI e. Co. were
unable to procure any of LiRgett & Myersf
goods. Charging that this amounted 20 boy.
Getting. and claiming that they were greatly in-
jured In their business by heing prevented from
obtaining the tobacco, they brought this suit
The defendants made elaborate preparations
for trial and to maintain the validity of their
contract. The case was TO have bsen tried to-
morrow. but to-day, ALI q Co.. at their own in.
stance, abandoned the case at their own costs.
signed q release OF rebates. and agreed to abidl
hereafter by the terms of the Liggett a. Myers
companys selling contract
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BosToN. juno l4-A special from Halifax,
N. S. says forest fires destroyed the gold min
ing village of East Rawdon. Hants county. yes
terday. Twenty dwellings and stores together
with the mil-crushsr and hosting gear were
destroyed Forest fires have done enormous
damage in Newfoundland, and Gould's Valley
has been stripped of its splendid timber and left
q wilderp ess. Mrs. Manning and two children
were burned to death at Halls bay in their ef-
forts to escape the fire. They lost FIVE children
by dlphtheriA last fall. and now the entire fam
lily is annihilatsd. John Driscoll was burned to
death in his efforts to save furniture. The fire
has left 200peopls homeless.
TERRE HAUTE. Ind. June l4-Greenup, H.,
was visited yesterday by destructive fire. The
north side OF the square and large portion of
the west side were completely destroyed. The
losses amount to $4,000 with light insurance
SALEM. Mass, June 1.-THE works Of the
Salem Lead Company. 200 by 100 feet in size
and four stories high together with its contents
and machinery, were burned this afternoon.
Loss, 1900, 000 fully insured.
CoLDwArER, Mich. June 14-C 81. John
sons tub and stave factory was struck by light:
$4,000. Twas the most severe storm known
here for years
SALEM. Mass, June a. Tho main building
OF the Salem Lead Company was burned to-day,
with contents, consisting of white lead, pipe
machinery. etc. Loss, $4,000, covered by in
surance.
CLEAN, N. Y, June 1A-Firs this morning
destroyed the general stores of Arnold & Dolly
and Dalrympie. Baird 81 Co., at Port Al
legheuy. Loss, $50. 900; insured for 500. 900
CHICAGO, June 14.-John G. Lobstein's sash.
door and blind factory burned this morning,
Loss, $50. 1000; insurance light
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TELEGRAPHIC BREvITlEs.

On Wednesday the wife Of John Hickman,
residing near Lshigh, L T.. kindled IRE with
coal oil. when the can exploded igniting her
clothing. She was fatally burned.
Governor Buckner. after q careful review Of
the case. has refused to commute the sentence
Of William Patterson to hang June %, for the
murder Of Jennie Bowman, in Louisville, on
April g. 1887
George Kline and William Keefe, aged eleven
and ten years, respectively. were drowned yes
terday in Winans cove. near Baltimore, while
bathing. Another boy. named William Fisher,
nine years old, fell overheard while at play on
Huebess wharf and was drowned.
During q saloon row at Monarch. Col,
Wednesday night, a one-legged gambler named
Schneck. shot and killed George Davis and
fatally wounded an unknown man. A mob
afterward took Schneck out and hanged him to
q telegraph pole. Friends Of the two dead men
are gathering, and more trouble is feared.
AT Springfield. Mass., Wednesday afternoon,
Henry Borthwick. of Ludlow Center. attended
the Forepaugh circus performance while under
the influence of LIQUOR, was noisy and annoyed
Harry Taylor, one Of the actors, who finally
struck him blow under the jaw. which killed
inn instantly. Taylor fed. SWAN the Connec-
ticut river, and escaped.
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Cheap Railway Fares.

CHICAGO, June "A spirited war on passen-
ger rates to the Chicago convsntiou has broken
out among the lines between this city and st.
Paul. A $40 rate for the round trip from St
Paul and Minneapolis was agreed upon by the
several competing lines, except the Wisconsin
Central, which announced that IL would carry
passengers to Chicago and return for So apiece.
1t was discovered. however. that this road WAS
in reality selling round-trip tickets. at $7.50
each. The Other roads began to cut rates at
once. and the Chicago 81 Paul & Kansas City
went below all competitors by making So the
fare to Chicago and return. This was met to-
day by all the other lines except the Chicago,
Burlington Il Northern. which went the other
roads one better, making the rate by that line
81 for the round trip.
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were all passed over. On extract o. hemlock"
there was considerable debate. motion 20
strike out the paragraph was defeated
Mr.. McMillin made motion 10 strike hcorics
juice from the free list Adopted.
Six other articles were then passed over with
out debate or objections, as follows IpdiRo, io<
dine. croton oil, hempseed and rapesesd OIL cot
.onseed oil and petroleum.
Mr.. O'Neil. of Pennsylvania. and Mr.. Far.
quhsr. of New York. pleaded for q maintenance
of the duties on alum compounds, but without
avail
Mr.. Morrow and Mr.. Vandever. OF California.
were equally unsuccessful in an effort to save
the duty on boracic acid and borsx- Nitrate OF
soda was placed on the free List 10 caucus
amendment}. and the committee rose. on point
of mo quorum" made by NJ. Forsn. OF Ohio.
having traversed forty-ive lines Of the bill to-
day, or more than had previously been covered
during the entire fortniFhts debate under the
fve-minute rule 1t 10 the understanding that
the tariff bill will now be laid aside for time
and the army appropriation bill be taken up to-
morrow. Adjourned.
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Tho Millers' Convention.

BUFFALO N. Y. June 14.-Ths final session
OF the Millers' National Convention was held to-
day. Milwaukee was selected as the place for
tho 1889 meeting, aud G. II. Seybt Was elected
president for the next term. A resolution look.
inc toward the control of the output OF the
country was adopted without dissent The con-
vention then adjourned.
The following resolutions were adopted
Resolved, That the executive committee take steps
to the consent of Of the merchant
milling capacity of each State to agree to submit
their control the output of the country and as soon
obtained that they take steps to put the into
effect.
Resolved, That the OK ecutive committee take steps
to ascertain the full milling capacity of the country
by States and Territories; ALSO the consumption Of
-four in this country, to show the relation of
production TO consumption and what is left over for
export, with view to regulate the supply and de-
mand.
Resolved That it is the sense of this convention that
the present duty on wheat should be removed and
that copy of this resolution be transmitted to the
chairman of the committee tariff revision of the
House of Representatives.
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North American smne.rbund.

ST.. Louis. No.. June 14.-The grand festival
concert OF the North American SBnRerbund to-
night WAS even more largely attended than the
welcoming concert last night The chorus of
the united societies OF the S@ngerbund 10 in
admirable training, and their work met with the
hiehess praise on all sides. A slight break co.
Cured in the singing Of Madame Lille Lehman
Kalisch in tbs duo. from Wagner's "Sisgfried.s
sung with Max Alvary. This arose from
misunderstanding Of the leading 'cellist,
who failed to give the tone in time for the sing
er. The mishap was. however, amply made up
in the brilliant execution of the remainder Of
the duo, and the vast audience broke into
thunders of applause ~ its close. Emil Fischer,
basso, won great praise IN the aria from Jean
de Paris and the applause was still more
loudly repeated after his duo with Max Alvary
from Henschers "Gondolisra." The concert
closed with Zollners csutata. Tho Battle of
the Huns III which Lille Lehman Kslisch and
Emil Steger sustained the principal parts.
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Elkwood Wins the suburban.

New YORK, June 1.-The summer race
meeting of the Coney Island Jockey Club, at
Sheepshead bay, was opened to-day with
grand flourish The weather was fine and the
track fast. The crowd in attendance 10 esti-
mated at about IS. 900. The great event of the
day and of the hour, Of course, was the su-
burban handicap. and it was this which brought
ous such great concourse of people. 1t is esti-
mated that not less than 100000 changed
hands on the result Of this one event In the
times before the flag fell on q very fair start.
Joe Cotton Immediately jumped out
in the lead, with HidAlgo and Tri-
boulet at his heels. Triboulet came to the
front on the near stretch and passed the stand
length and half in front of Cotton. which was
q head before Royal Arch. which, a moment
later jumped TO the lead, and passed the quar-
ter post three lengths before Eurus, two
lengths in front of Joe Cotton. Half
way up the stretch Firenzi moved
up sand took third place, five lengths
behind Eurus. At the half-mile post ROYAL
Arch was but length Ia front of Eurus, which
was three lengths ahead OF Firenzi. Royal
Arch quickly fell back to Eurus. which
only led by head e. the
three-quarter post. Firsnzi took the lead.
followed by Elkwood and Terra Gotta These
three fought all the way up the homo stretch.
Firenzi fell back little at the last rod before
the frsh, and Elkwood. amid ten Thousand
shouts, with last burst Of speed, landed winner
by the shortest of heads in 2:073: Terra Gotta,
second. was nearly a neck in front of Firenzi,
third
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knights of Pythias Prize Drill.

CINcrNNATI o.. June 1.-The Supreme Lodgs
Knights of Pythias elected the following Of
ficers Supreme chancellor. Silliam Ward, Of
Newark. N. j.; supreme vies-chancellor. George
d. Shaw. Eau Claire, Wis; supreme prelate.
Charles F. BRAGG. Bangor. Me-. supreme keeper
of the records aud seals. r. II. G. White, Of
Nashville. Tenn; supreme master at arms
Robert Newell, of Little Rock. Ark; supreme
outer guard. John w. Thompson. Washington,
d. c.; supreme master Of the exchequer, STAINS
berry J. Wiley. Wilmington. Del.
The prize drill in the old baseball eroupdA
attracted large number Of spectators The
first to appear WAS the Lafayette, Ind, division
No. i. Captain Mitchell. two hsutensnts and
twenty-four men. They were followed by thS
Indianapolis No. 2. Captain HeiskeiL When
they were done. five members, including Capt.
ain Heiskell. were overcome by heat. which WA
intensely Oppressive. The Fort Dearborn,
Chicago. Division No. !. Captain Peck. followed,
and won abundant applause by their efficiency.
After these came the Terre Haute Division. No
3, Captain p p. Davis. In the afternoon thera
was battalion drill, for which the entries were
the First Regiment of Indiana and the Second
and Seventh regiments Of Ohio. The judges ara
officers of the United States army.
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party and one Of the leaders Of the Demo cracy
of Perry county has made public ammo unes-
mont of bis determination TO leaye chat party
and join the Republicans.
"A jury in the McDonoueh county court con-
victed John Sanders, aged ssventy-fvs years, of
receivinea bribs for voting. A Macomb police
man tesufed to paying HIM 81 for voting the
Republican ticket this spring. Several cases OF
. similar nature are pending.
A reunion Of the Twentieth Illinois Volunteers
was held at Clinton on Wednesday. Many mem
bers OF the regiment were present. including
Chaplain Button. Of California. and Riley Kelly.
OF Lincoln. Neb. Major Warner delivered an
eloquent speech Of welcome. A festival was
given the old soldiers in the evening.
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western Coal dealers, association.

CLEVELAND, O., June 14.-The Western Coal
Deaiers Association. in session to-day, changed
the constitution so that the annual dues were
fixed at So instead OF So. with proviso that an
additional per capita assessment of s. should be
made during the year. if found necessary The
following officers were elected for the ensuing
year: c. A. Dean, Detroit. president; ID. NJ.
Clark, Elyria, o., treasurer; r. NJ. Baker,
Adrian, Mich; L. r. Doty. Columbus. o.; Geo.
IL Howard, Ontario. Canada; J. w. Lowe, Chi
cago; A. B. Meyer. indianapolis. H. T. Smith,
New York; and +. Is Laying. PittsSurg vice.
presidents. A trip to Garfield monument, .
lake excursion. and banquet In the evening
concluded the programme for the visitors.
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Cousider,nr the Tariff Bin


WASHINGTON, June 14.-In the House, Mr..
-ownshend. of Illinois, offered q resolution pro-
vidine for the consideration of bills by unani.
nous consent for half an hour every morning
Referred TO the committee on rules.
Under the call Of committees the following
bills were reported.
By Mr.. Townshend. of Illinois, from the CON-
mittee on military affairs. providing for an As
sistant Secretary Of War; By Mr.. Hooker. Of
Mississippi. from the same committee. to retire
Gen. Alfred Plsassnton.
The House then went into committee Of the
whole on the tariff bill. After some badinaes
had taken place, Mr.. Buchanan. of New Jersey,
offered an appointment to strike out the words
admitting free OF duty plates coated with mix
ture Of lead and tin. He said that this clause
would encourage the importation OF adultsrated
tin which WAS used for fruit cans. After some
discussion the amendment Was rejected, as was
one offered by Mr.. Dalzsll. of Penusyivan to
limit the free plate to sizes not larger than four
feet and thicker than No. 26 gauge and another
to strike out the entire tin-plate paragraph.
When the paragraphs relating to glue and
gelatine were reached, Mr.. Weber. Of New
York. moved TO strike them out thus forestal-
ing the committee amendment 10 the same pur-
posa
several tits Of the day. took occasion to twit
Mr.. j. d. Taylor. of Ohio, with working for his
own protection. he being member Of the Ma
tonal Iron roofing Association He also gave
Mr Reed. OF Maine. eoing-ovsr for his re-
mark. made several days ago. to the effect that
it was not worth while to keep on lying on the
tariff. and. finally, he declared that there was
criminal combination bstwssn the Republican
leaders and the manufacturers The Republic
ans greeted this with burst OF derisivs sp-
plause.
Mr.. weber's motion to strike glue and CELIA
tine from the free liss prevailed without division.
A motion TO strike ont crude elycerins failed.
but by committee amendment offered by nr.
MeMillin. Of Tennessee. nsh glue, OF isipglass.
wss restored TO the existing rate Of duty.
Phosphorus, sosp stecks, soap and sheep dip
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Items from Anderson.

DpeciaI 20 the 1ndfanaDOIig JournHk.
ANDERSON, June l4-Jobn Farmer, aged
seventeen years, was sentenced in the Circuit
Court to-day, to two years imprisonment for
criminal assault upon the little nine-year-old
daughter Of John Van Wrinkle. an Adams town
ship farmer.
Arthur ONeil, machinist employed at the
boltworks. met with an accident last evening
that may cost him the loss of bis left hand. He
was working at what is known as the nut-ma-
chine when the heavy. pin that is
used in STAMPING holes through the nuts
came down upon his wrist passing entirely
through. and making . hole about three quarters
Of an inch in diameter. The smaller bones Of
tho wrist are badly crushed and broken. and
amputation may be necessary to save the injured
mans life.
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CINCINNATI, June l4-To-dsy. In Hamilton,
o., Miss Grace Campbell, daughter OF the late
Hon. L. D. Campbell. ex-Secretary Of The In
terror and sx-Con gresham, WAS 20 have been
married to Mr.. Henry Webley. wealthy manu-
facturer Of Birmingham. England. Yesterday,
Cinciunatians who had been invited to the brill
ians affair had their invitations recalled By
telegraph. with no explanations. Hamilton
guests received written cards announcing thai
the Invitations had bsen recalled The story Of
the cause current in Hamilton il that Mr..
Weblsy was disappointed in the extent Of the
Campbell estate. He formed Miss Campbslt
scquAintance during q visit she made 70
England Mr.. Wcbley went to Hamilton few
days ago. bat returned 70 this cisy yesterday
and left hurriedly last night for New York In
an apparently troubled condition OF mind
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ST.. LOUIS, June 14-The trouble between the
cityauthorites and the Bell Telephone Company
has been temporarily compromised. At atmeetine
OF the citizens' committee and Mayor Francis,
the dienitariss Of the telephone company sub
mitted proposition 10 replace all the telephones
taken out and charge rental OF $50, complying
with the ordnance. until the validity OF the
ordinance is tested before the Supreme Court. q
case being now on hand which will ts forced to
. rapid conclusion. In the event of decision
in favor Of the Bell company the renters Of
telephones will pay az the former rate of 500
per year. but the company does not say what is
will do in case the decision 10 against it.
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"a Word 70 the Wise 7. Sufficient. =

Cstarrh 10 not simply an inconvenience. uns
pleasant 10 the sufferer and disgusting to other
ease OF worse type Do not neglect It's warning;
IL brines deadly evils IN its train. Before II 70
too late use Dr. Sagss Catarrh Remedy. IL
reaches the seat Of ths silmeut and ttis ths only
thine that will. You NAV dose yousslf with
oueek sdioinss till II is too late-till ths stream
let becomes . rssistloss torrent IL i the ne
tursd invention Of . scisntino phyoieion. -
weird . the wise y su1Reionts
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4 Jealous Husband Murders His wife and

A Jealous Husband Murders His Wife and
Workman In HIS Employ.
KEoKUK, Ia, june IA. p. Clark, farm
lAborer. was murdered by John Lowery. at
West Point ILL.,, this morning. When four rods
distant Lowery discharged double barrsled shot
gun. The murderer then advanced within eight
feet Of his victim and fired again, the charge tsk-
ing effect ia the victims neck Shortly after
the commission of the crime, Lowerys wife Was
found dead in her house. ard IL 10 supposed was
murdered by her jealous husband Clark had
been accused by Lowery of sustaining illicit re-
lations with his wife. The murderer has es.
capped and the officers are In pursuit
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ERIE. Pa. June IA man OF genial appear
ance, who had registered a. w. H. Pagan. u.
8. A. was found dead In his bed, at the CON-
mercial House. to-day. He had assumed the
euise Of the United States Engineer, but a. in
vestiestion shows. Was an ofical In the Dayton
tO.l SOLDIER Home He was forty years old,
and native Of Harrisburg. Pa.
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Prof. r. G. Champion, of Illinois College.
Jacksonville. died on Wednesday, aged sixty
one.
Clarence. tho young OF q. +. Berry.
Mayor OF Carthage. was accidentally drowned
in pond near that place yesterday afternoon
The presidency Of Knox College at Galssbure
will DO rendered to Warden McClauRhrey, OF
Joliet prison. in case DR.. Batsman's resignation
has to Be accepted.
long and NEST xeslons worker Of the Demoerssis
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NEW YORK, 4; DETROIT,
NEW York, June H--After suffering four
consecutive defeats the Gissts managed to de-
feat the Detroits to-day in the presence of about
3. 500 spectators. Keefe's pitching was the feat
are Of the game With good support he would
have whitewashed the Detroita Gstzein
started in to pitch for Detroit. but was bic on
the knee Ia the second inning by line drive
from O'Rourke's bat. and Gruber had to be sub
stisuted IN his place. and pitched fairly well.
6cors:
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LAS VEGAS, n. NJ, June IA difficulty
arose between Mackey brothers, John Milhurn
and two Texans named Green and Owens over
msnt Of the sale Of some cattle. Winchester
rifes and revolvsrs were brought into play. and
after sixteen shots had been fred aud the smoke
had cleared away. IL was found that Owens had
besn killed, Green MORALLY wounded, and one
OF the Mscksy brothers had bic left eye shot
out. John Maekey had his left arm shot In TIVE
placeA Milburn 10 under arrest
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5peeiAi 20 the SndiAnApoIfs JoprnAL
EVANSVILLE, June 1.-THE State conclave
of the Ancient Order Of Hibernians closed its
fourteenth annual session hsre to-day Many
important features were the subject of their de-
alterations. The annual report states that 535
new members were added during the past year,
and that the order was fourishing everywhere.
A grand banquet was rendered the visitin dele
cations by the local division at Evans's Hall
this evening. II was decided to hold the next
convention at South Bend. next year.
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ST. LOUIS, ID; LOUISVILLE. Z.


ST. Louis, june 4-Up 20 the eighth inning
Ramsey was fairly effective. but in the eighth
the Browns pounded him all over the field, and
his support went to pieces. He complained OF
feeling sick. and it can be truthfully said the
punishment he received was sufficient to pro-
duee pronounced case Of high fever. Hudson
did not escape pounding. but the Browns gave
him fine support The batting Of Hudson. Nc
earthly, O'Neill, and Heirs timely hitting and
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offered . Forged Note.

vpecin 70 the 1uuianhpoHs 1ouInSL
GREENsBURG. June IA stranger to-day
walked into James Throp's jewelry store and
tried to trade note which purportsd to be ex-
ecuted by Thomas Dobbins, of Clsrksburg. The
trade was not perfected. and the man left going
at once to j. a. Gsllup's store. where bargain
was soon agreed upon, provided the note was
genuine. MIR. Gallup went out TO inquire about
the note. and the stranger walked away with
. watch, valued at $50. The note 10 q fora cry.
The officers arrested man this evening, who, il
was thought was the proper person, but when
Mr.. Gallup saw him he declared that the wrong
man had been charged with the crime