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Telegram-herald., 1888-08-12

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accounts in the psst. Ne hsys beeo OBLIGED
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Telegram-herald., 1888-08-12

All the most popular novels for I0c Just
think of H. the same novels you psy z5c
and SOC for are sold on The fourtb foor
take elevator for Ios. People are viid
over them. We are selling hnndrecss day.
Gene before they are gone, for partial litt
see Thursday adv.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-12
Water ColoTFrescOeing.

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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
TELEGRAPHIC TIGKINGs.

, AT New York three Germans and a
Frenchman committed suicide in one day.
JAMES GARDENERS roller mills, at
Stroudsburg, Pa, were burned, at loss
of SS2 600; insurance, $4,000. uiru 81 2
THE remains of Mrs. T. T. Pitman
-Margery DeanO, who died in Paris.
were brought home TO Newport for inter-
ment.
IT is believed that the Rev. w. L. Par
ker, rector of Christ Episcopal Church.
of Oswego, NJ ", who Disappeared re-
Gently, committed suicide by drowning.
AT West Bay City, Mich, the saw mills
of l.. l.. Hotchkiss Il Co. were burned at
loss of sos, 900; insurance, $4,000.
AT Altoona, Pa, burglars caused fire
which burned half-dozen stores and a
row Of stables. The loss is about Sl5, :
600. - lfilIL. IlIIlI lIIl8- ~
A. AGAssIz, President Of the Calumet
aud Hecla, of Michigan, has offered Sl0,-
600 reward for information leading TO the
arrest of the persons who set fire to Calu-
met shaft No. 3 at the sixth grand level
the night of Nov. 2S. which resulted in
several deaths aud the destruction of much
property.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
LYNCHERs SHOT DOWN.

An Alabama Jail Besieged by Mob-A
Dozen Men KiIled-The city Under Mill
tary Control.
Richard Halves. who had separated from
his wife. was incarcerated in Jail at Birming-
ham. Ala. charged with her murder and
that of his two children. The finding of the
body of Mrs. Halves at the bottom of lake.
heavily weighted down with iron and the
back of the head split open with an AK. so in
censed the citizens OF birmingham as TO
awaken them TO extreme measures. A large
crowd gathered at the Jail with the avowed
purpose of lynching Halves. when the Sher-
IFS posse fired on the mob. three men were
killed Instantly. seven fatally wounded, and
thirty others more or less seriously hurt.
Following is a list of the killed and serious
ly wounded: NJ. b. Throckmorton. Post
master and a prominent and popular eiti-
zen, was killed, as was an unknown negro;
j. II. Mccoy fell at the first volley; A. b.
Tarrant was shot i'm the back and died;
Frank Childer and Charles Jenkins were
fatally shot; - Branden died from wounds
in the thigh and abdomen A. d. Bryant
was shot through the heart and died instant
ly; Colbert Smith tcolored) shot through
the right lung, died in few hours. The
wounded are: Lawrence Fitzhugh, badly
wounded Charles Bailey was shot through
the head. it is thought fatally; G. G. Tate
was shot through the hip thigh. and loin.
and viii! die: A. j. Schiede. a mechanic.
was shot in the left side. just under the
shoulder; it is thought he will die. j. T.
Montgomery received a slight wound in tho
left jaw; Mr.. Berkeley was shot through both
legs below the knee; Charles Bailey. a
brakeman on the Louisville * Nashville
Railroad. was shot in the right
side; John II. Merritt was shot
through the calf of the left leg; Matt Ken
nedy, shot in both legs below the knee, the
right leg being badly shattered: j. w.
Owen, shot entirely through the right thigh;
j. W. Gilmore. fatally wounded through the
bowels; Albert Smith (colored), shot in the
back seriously; w. A. Byrd. shot in the
night shoulder, the ball passing through
him and coming out near the spinal cord.
Sheriff Smith and posse have been arrested.
charged with murder. The town was
placed under military control, and the
widest excitement prevailed
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
ELECTION RETURNS.
The Official Figures from Several stat

The Official Figures from Several States.
A Charleston CIV. Va) special says: The
recount in Kanawha County complete shows
that Anderson Dem.), candidate for Con-
gress in the Third District gained 25 votes
in Charleston. which elects him by II.
Fleming Dem.), for Governor. gained rs
votes. This will. it is believed. give the
Democrats the Governor also.
The official canvass of the vote of Wash
ington Territory gives j. b. Allen Rep1,
for Congress. 2G,29l; Charles S. Voorhees,
Dem.). 1920; II. S. Greene tPro.). 1.137.
The Legislature is almost solidly Republi-
can.
The official vote Of Delaware gives Har-
rison, 1913 votes: Cleveland. 16.4l4: Fisk,
400. Cleveland's plurality. 34il.
The Nebraska State Convention Of the
Woman's Suffrage Association elected these
officers for the ensuing year; President,
Mrs. c. b. Colby. of Bcatricc Secretary,
Miss Isabel Bond, OF LincoIn: Treasurer.
Mrs NJ. J. Eldrdgc. of Lincoln.
The official plurality for Harrison in
Maine is 23253 Harrison's plurality in Il
linois is 2220l. and Fifer's plurality is 1851.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
Scattering votes. 6.C1o. T-- s.-
ITS IMPORTANCE MINIMIZED.
Opinions of Indiana Veterans on the Re.
volt in the Grand Army of the Repub
Indianapolis Ind. } telegram

81 indianapolis Ind telegram "
The so-calcd split In the Grand Army Of
the Republic, which originated here. con-
tinues an uppermost theme in veteran cir
cles and with the local press. That tho
movement has been greatly exaggerated by
The EUeaing NelCs independently says that
the organization OF Democratic soldiers
Is so far OF less Importance than il has
been made TO appear and charges that
the reports regarding il are based
upon information emanating from AdJu-
tant General Koontz. Inquiries among
Democrats who belong TO the G.. A. r.,
demonstrate that very few Of them are in
sympathy with the movement. and do not
indorse the assertions Of Gen. Koontz in
saying that politics has been introduced
in the order. Major Irwin Robins. ono of
the ex-commanders OF George II. Thomas
Post, who was probably more prominent in
organizing Democratic soldiers during tho
campaign than any other man in the party.
is not "a member OF the association formed
by 'Adjt. Gen. KoontZ. having declined 70
join It.. There are many other Democratic
ex-soldiers. Of prominence who do. not
belong to the organization, among
them Governor Gray. Col. collin
ger. Maj. Mitchell and others. Maj.
Mitchell who is prominent Democrat and
Prosecuting Attorney for Marion County.
speaking Of the natter. said AS member
OF the Ct. A. r.. can say that during all the
time have belonged TO George II. Thomas
Post politics never at any time. in any
shape, manner, or form. entered into the
work OF the post, any more than politics
may be introduced into church organiza-
tions. 1t cannot be made any more OF a
political Organization than the order OF Ma
sons. odd Fellows. or Knights of Pythias."
Colonel l. y. Walker. Assistant Adjutant
General Of the G.. A. r., Department of In
diana. sent the following pointed statement
TO the Associated Press:
Il want TO enter protest against the
statements and interviews published, eS-
pccially in the Eastern press. about a de-
lection among he.comrades OF the Ct. A. r.
in this department. Nothing OF the kind
has occurred. and the membership was
never more united and enthusiastic in their
support OF the order than now. The hand
full Of disappointed officc-seekers here that
have succeeded in getting themselves adj
vertised throughout the country have no
standing, and never had. in the G.. A. r.,
or out of IL, for that matter. The whole
business has been engineered by half n
dozen chronics. and at no meeting have
they been able to secure tho attendance of
fifty persons. and not to exceed half these
have ever been members Of the G.. A. II. No
Democrat OF standing or influence in this
community, who is member OF the G.. a. r.,
can be found opposing the order. On the
contrary, scores of comrades OF that politi-
cal faith have personally and by letter de-
nounced the attempt Of these small-fry
politicians The Department of Indiana is
all right"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
FRIGHTENED WOMEN.

Jack the Ripper" of whitechapei No
toriety, Has AN American Imitator.
An Associated Press telegram from Whit
tenton. Mass, says:
Excitement runs high here over several as
saults on women by an unknown man, who
from his acts. has evidently been reading OF the
Whitechape murders. The police are on the
lookout for him. and largo number Of young
men patrol tho ward In the hope OF discovering
him. few nights ago he attacked IA young wom-
an in field, but Der screams brought some
men to her aid and the fellow fed, carrying
the girls umbrella with him The next night
woman fell into his clutches. and later he AZ
tempted to assault another, and again still a
third young girl. In each instance his victims
either escaped or gave an alarm which
frightened him away. married woman,
accompanied by her little children, was
waylaid by the rascal. She described
him being about 80 years OF age, of
medium height, and wearing a brown
mustache. He threw his arms about her neck
and covered her mouth with one hand. One OF
tho children commenced TO scream and he
knock ed the child down. Tho woman made q
hard struggle. scratched his hands and face
and he finally fed leaving her In n iaintirg con-
dition. feeling OF terror has spead among
the women AM girls OF Whittenton, and they
ale afraid TO go out ungccoln panied after dark
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
MATTERS FOR MERCHANTS.
Trade Slightly Duh, but Confidence in the
Future Remains mistaken.


The review of trade for last week, as
given by II. G.. Dun x Co., is as follows:
Reports of the condition OF business note
confident feeling as TO tho future, but many
causes in different sections produce slackening
TO, the present Much uneasiness is felt in por-
tions Of the south and collections are not above
par, while failures in some Southern districts
many Memphis reports 80 per cent. more
than last year. Open and mild weather in the
Northwest causes uneasiness in some trades,
particularly in clothing and boots and shoes at
Kansas City and Milwaukee, ald lack OF snow
delays logging in Wisconsin. The money
markets nowhere disturbed. Imports
for five weeks at New York have been
only 3 % per cent. smaller and exports from New
York only % per cent. smaller than last year.
Yet exports of wheat from Atlantic ports were
only ZJ9 $50 bushels against 8 100, 763 in the
weeks last year, and OF flour 59s.Zg7 barrels,
against LIS 6l9, with increase OF l,34JOOO
bushels in corn. Wheat closes higher than
week ago, corn half cent lower pork five cents
lower, and hogs ~ cents per 100 pounds oil has
risen two cents coffee three-quarters Of n cent,
and hides have declined one-half cent. The coal
market 10 duh and actual prices - TO 80 cents
below the schedule. Wool has advanced, tho
finer grades more than cent since the middle
OF November. The lion market is dull ana
waiting. with prices n shade weaker at Pitts
burg. Nails dun at $50, but bar iron is
frmer. Want OF confidence in arrang of
ra lroed managers Prevails, and foreign holders
appear 20 be selling gradually. The business
failures number 30, as compared with z32 the
the corresponding week Of last year the figures
w.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12

was in terror of his life in New York be-
cause OF the bitter feeling against him
among tho English residents of that city.
DIR. Tumbletey was a well-known figure in
BROOKLYN. ~. Y, between 1860 and 1864. AZ that
time he posed as an herb doctor, and made a
great deal OF money. With him, ms a friend ana
attendant. WINS tie Young man Har Did, who sub
sequeltly attached himself 10 John Wilkes
Booth, aided him 10 escape after the assassina-
alton of Lincoln, md was executed ms an accom-
plice in that crime After this DIR. Tumbletey made
himself conspicuous about the Fifth Avenue
Hotel claiming TO DO II prominent and wealthy
English physician. At one time he was sus-
pected of completely IN plan 10 introduce yell
low fever into New York by means OF injected
clothing He Is a very large man. about six feet
four inches in height and well built Accord.
ing TO his picture, taken in 1876, no IL man or
decidedly forbidding aspect: his face is very
red and his Mhiskors deeply dyed.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
LARGEST REWARD EVER OFFERED.

The Widow of the Chicago Millionaire
Offers $4,000 for the Capture of Tas-
colt.
The murder of Amos J. Smell has been
again revived by the offer of an additional
reward. Mrs. Smell. the wife OF the mnr-
dered millionaire. has sent the following
letter TO the Police Department Of Chicago:
CHICAGO, H., Dec. 8, 1s9s-I, Henrietta Smell,
widow OF the late Amos j. Smell, will pay $780,
00J reward for the arrest and detention until
identified by the authorities n the city OF Chi
cage, OF William Is Iascott, the supposed muir
derer OF my husband. The above reward is
offered in lieu Of all other rewards announced
by me, and will hold good for four ti months
from this date. All communications TO De sent
TO George w. Hubbard, General superintendent
Of Police, or To Dir. A. j. Stone, 544 West Madi-
son street, Chicago, ILL., HESRETrA SMELL.
In the history of crime this reward is the
largest amount ever offered for the appre-
hension of any one person.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
THE TREASURY REPORT.
The Secretary Makes His Estimates of APP
preparations Required.


The Secretary OF the Treasury has
transmitted to Congress estimates OF APP
preparations required for the Govern
ment service for the fiscal year ending
June 80 1890 They aggregate 1923, 4G7. 4sS.
which is S3.062,3Oj less than estimates
for 1889. and S3,530,51l more than the
appropriations for the current fiscal
year. The estimates arc as follows: Legis-
lative establishment, S3.3S1 1868; executive.
s1s.955,Osl judicial. S43GOOO; foreign in
tercourse. S1,9i7.5 $685. military. S25. 293. 372;
naval. S25 lG2 OPS; Indian affairs. S5,475. 40;
pensions. SS1. 75s. 700; public works, S21 ,2O4.-
900; postal service. S4.3O3. Al; miscellane-
Gus. 26.s56, 1856: permanent annual appro-
priations. Sos. G91. O55. The estimates in
clude 100000 for the improvement of the
Calumet River. 1887 900 for Illinois River.
S172,000 for Chicago harbor, $4,000 for
Calumet harbor. and $4,000 for Waukegan.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
AN OUTLAWS DEFIANCE OF LAW.
The Quebec Provincial Govcrnmen emit Pow
erless TO Arrest a Murderer.


Montreal tQucbee) special says
Donald Morrison. with a cowboy like him
self for companion holds the entire Lake
Megantic region in his control. and no Gov
eminent officer dare make an attempt to
arrest him. for fear of being shot down by
his friends, who number over 300. Nor
rison in the meantime purchases supplies
AT the small towns and attends sociables
and balls with n rife and revolvers
strapped TO his waist. The people most of
whom are his countrymen, are deeply at
tachel to him. and DO not care for what the
Government does. At last the Provincial
Government. after trying various expe-
dents 10 capture Morrison without blood
shed. has issued n proclamation which is to
be placarded throughout the entire Lake
Megantic region ordering the arrest OF any
one protecting. hmborTng. or conniving at
the escape Of Donald Morrison. the penalty
being two years Imprisonment as an Access
sorry after the fact. Morrisons crime was
the murder or United States Deputy Warren
last June ~. I'..
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12

letter addressed to his brother-in-law.J J. c..
Tucker OF Chicago. asking him TO pay his
debts with his Life insurance.. which would
be ample. He closed tho letter by saying:
This letter will end my life." He had
talked to friends OF the easiest method OF
ending life. and his act was not a surprise
TO them. He had drank hard for several
months. and was constant sufferer from
asthma. 1t was also understood that he had
been troubled much by Orce. from whose
tolls he had been endeavoring to extricate
himself for some timo.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
GRAND ARMY ORDERS.
Various Appointments Made and Instruc-
n tions Issued. - 81 =

Z e-' y TKansas City MOI tslegram.l
General Order No. of the Grand Army
of the Republic has been issued. w. +.
II. SCHNEIDER, of Prescott A. T., is APP
pointed a member of the National Coun-
Gil of Administration from Arizona. The
order gives instructions to the Inspector
Generals changing the time of closing their
annual inspection from Dec 81 to June
80. The report of the Pension Committee
is given and commended, and the follow
ing named as the Pension Committee:
George A. Merrill, Lawrence, Mass; JAS.
Toledo, Ohio; John w. Burst, Sycamore,
Ill; and Richard w Blue, Pleasanton,
Kan. The certificate of membership,
which was ordered by the National En-.
campment, is now ready for issue, and has
been copyrighted for the Grand Army of
the Republic
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
CHARGED WITH TIE BRIGADE.
A Survivor of the Famous Six Hundred Ill
AT lndianapoIi

There lies in the city hospital Of Indian
apolis, Ind. suffering with fever. an aged
Englishman named John Levick, who has
an eventful history. He is one of the very
few survivors of the immortal six hum
bred" who made that awful charge at Bala-
klava into the mouth Of hell" celebrated
by Tcnnyson's poem, The Charge OF the
Light Brigade" He has papers establish
ing his identity. Becoming a plumber. he
fell sick while putting natural gas pipes in
bo,,oao III. ..NH NrIiI..... ....f
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
A FRIGHTFUL DEATH.
Terrible Suffering from the Explosion o
Molten Metal.

Molten Metal.
An explosion OF "A ladle of molten metal
at Shoenberger's iron MILL mt Pittsburgh.
Pa. fatally burned John Swetzer, IA work
man aged 80 years. John Worlcy, Il year
old boy and seriously injured Michael
Work. John Simon. and A. l.. Stokes, three
Polish workmen. The mon were engaged
in moving n ladle containing five tons Of
metal. whom it was accidentally upset, scat
tering the molten iron over the men.
Sweitzers! body was burned to crisp.
Young Worley was fatally burned about the
head. breast, and legs. The injuries of the
others were painiul. but they will recOyer.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
INSTANTLY KILLED.
Two PhiIadeIphians Were on the Wrong
Railroad Track.

William Elkins, wcll-known carpenter
and builder. and William II. Pulk. also
carpenter and builder. both of Philadel-
phia, Pa. were struck and instantly killed
by the Washington express on the New
York division Of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
near Bridcsburg The men stepped of the
track on which they had been walking TO
avoid a freight train. and the express. COM
ing in an opposite direction at a high rate
OF speed. struck them and hurled them high
into the air, causing almost instant death.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
Phil DAILY Assaulted.

At New York Phil DAILY. well-known
sporting man, was decoyed by a letter to
visit the house of Miss Abbie Stanton. O
dressmaker. While there two men sprang
from an inner room. demanded Days
money. and in the struggle the latter was
shot and slightly wounded. His assailants
then escaped. DAILY had on his person
$1,000 In money and $4,000 in bonds.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
SCHOOL BUILDING BURNED.
The Normal at Lock Haven, Pa, Dcstroyed
by Fire.

The Central State Normal School build
ing. in Lock Haven, Pa, has been totally
destroyed by fire. One hundred boarding
students, most OF whom were in the build
ing at the time. were safely removed. Tho
building was oftrick, four stories high. and
cost $4,000. Tho amount of the insurance
is said to be small. The total number Of
students in attendance was over two hun
dred. Many of them lost their books.
clothes, and valuablcs.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
WALKED DOWN TIE JAIL STAIRS.
Eleven Prisoners mt Council Bluffs Escape
Easiiy-Four Recaptured.

Eleven prisoners confined in the County
Jail at Council Bluffs, Iowa. made their es-
cape. Several of them had been tried
and sentenced TO terms Of two
10 four years in the State Peni-
Tertiary. and were to have boen taken
TO Fort Madison IN n few days. -Four of them
were recaptured. The prisoners made their
escape by filing n lock off door in the
lower corridor and climbing up the grating
to the third floor of the Jail. They passed
through the upper floors, boldly marched
down stairs past tho living apartments Of
the Sheriff. and out Of the front door.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
FRANCE AND THE POPE.
Leo Secretly Advised co Leave italy !
the Powers Become Hostile.

The London Standards correspondent al
Rome says: The French Government has
secretly advised the Pope to leave Italy in
the event OF rupture between France and
Italy. and has offered all possible assistance
in the event of his deciding TO go &c
France. The Tribune hears that the Pope
has charged Mgr. Galmberti TO visit the
Duke OF Lichtenstein and thank him for his
generous offers. Ii says his Holiness has
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
A Dnlnth Enr Dcalcr "LiChts Ont.y

+. Grumback. u fur dealer, has left Du-
luth, Mimi. leaving unpaid bills which run
up into the thousands. The largest single
debt is $500. owed TO C. Mieswa and
others of New York. Chicago and st. Paul
fur dealers and Grumpacks employees are
losers. Grumbacks stock has been seized
by the Sheriff.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
A Terrible Confession.

Heinrich schane is reported to have made
confession that in 1874 he and man named
Schultz burned the village OF Colverte in
Prussia. n number Of persons perishing in
the flames. Sehane fed TO America. but.
he says. Schultz remained and is now a
wealthy merchant at Colverte. The Ger
man consul at Cincinnati has been notified
OF tho confession.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-12-12
HE Plotted TO Murdcr Frnncis Joseph.

An irridentist has been arrested at Venice.
while on his way from Rome to Trieste. on
suspicion OF having designs upon the life of
Emperor Francis Joseph. 1t is believed
during the stay of his majesty at the castle
of Miramir, on the Adriatic. where he
passed the fortieth anniversary of his as
cent TO the throne.