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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-08-30
Serious Railroad Disaster.
FIFTY PERSONS INJURED IN A
WRECK AND SEVERAL WILL DIE.

FIFTY PERSONS INJURED IN A
WRECK AND SEVERAL WILL DIE.
CHICAGO, Aug. 26.-Eleven per
sons were in ured in wreck which
occurred AZ o'clock This morning
one mile east of Streator. All the
cars of the train were derailed, the
chair car resting on one side in the
ditch aud the two sleepers partly
tipping over. The baggage, smok-
ing aud dining cars were lett near
the rails. The train was the yesil'
bnle limited, from Kansas City TO
Chicago. and was due in Chicago
at 9 o'clock. The Cause of the &C.
cident is unknown. The train ear.
RED about 1875 passengers. Many
persons were aboard who are prom
inent in the G.. A. r., but no
names OF the injured have been so
far obtained. AS sOOu as the ac-
cident occurred surgeons were or
dered from Klnsman and Streaior
and arrangements made for taxing
the wounded to StreatOr. Division
Superintendent Croker says that
no one is dangerously hurt.
A later dispatch from Streator,
ILL.,, says: In al there were PROC
ably fifty persons hurt, and though
none were killed outright, a dozen
or more are Ia very dangerous
condition aud II Is feared THAI sey'
eral will die.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-08-30
Brutal Assault on a Little Girl

BLOOMINGTON, ILL, August 26.
Prank Lewis, a circus fakir who
has been employed as hack daiyer
assaulted a seven. year old girl here
Saturday night, The chiId's cries
aroused the nelghbors who rescued
her, and would have lynched Lewis
had it not been for the timely ar.
rival of the patrol wagon. Lewis
is now in jail. His victim was
seriously injured.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-08-30
SERIOUS RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
IN WHICH SEVERAL PERSONS WERE
KILLED AND ONLY FIFTEEN Es-
CAPPED INJURY.

n
CAPPED INJURY.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 23.-
An excursion train went out yes
terday morning on the Knoxville,
Cumberland Gap and Louisville
road, just completed, and when
twenty. six miles from Knoxville
one of the coaches was derailed
and left tue track on a trestle
twenty feet high, and the car was
broken into splinters.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 23.-
The scenes in this city last night
we're of mournful character.
Great excitement prevailed when
the reports OF the accident at Fiat
Gap creek, twenty.six miles from
here, in which several persons we're
killed and fifteen escaped injury,
reached here and thousands Of
people were assembled at the sta.
ton waiting for the relief traln TO
arrive. The feeling was intensified
az the wounded were taken from
the tram, and the many CHASTITY
scenes made a number of the strong
men sick. Over \ hundred car.
riages were in readiness 10 convey
the wounded and killed to places
of refuge. Many OF those hint had
to wait some time to have their
injuries attended TO, there being "A
scarcity of physicians. The drench.
Ing ram, which was falling, will,
in all probability, tend to make
the wounded in some cases more
serious. Alderman Barry has very
little chance of recovery. bis physi-
clan expressing little hope. He
was thrown against the window
when the accident occurred and
his abdomen was filled with pow.
dered glass. Ed. Barker and Mr..
Seymour will lose their limbs. IL
is thought the others stand a good
CuduCt ~ ltCOftl iiOul AuNll
wounds, unless the exposure brings
on unforeseen complications. An
inquest will be held today. All
the city organizations will meet
today to prepare for public funer-
ais over Barry and Reeder. The
belief is general that tho wreck
can be attributed to the bad c0ndl-
ton of the road. This city sub.
scribed $4,000 two years ago
toward the construction Of the
road and the contract expires to.
day. 1t was to show the city au-
thorities that the road was com
pleted that the excursion was given.
George Eager, of Boston, the
president of the company which
built the road, and LeDOx Smith,
vice. president of the Knoxville,
Cumberland Gap and Louisville
railroad, escaped injury. They
were in the forward car and to this
fact is attributed their escaOe.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-08-30

whereby on farmers and truckers
are required to pay special taxes
/ for the sale Of their products III the
commonwealth.
Seventh-1'hat we proclaim az
false the charge that the success
Of the Republican party OF Vir.
ginia would endanger the social
order and civilization Of the State
and place it's ignorance and vice
over intelligence and virtue. That
our party demands only the secu.
rty of life, liberty and the pursuit
of happiness for all jewellers In
the Old Dominion, aud that all
shall be allowed to exercise their
political, civil and religious rela-
tons in accordance with the
highest civilization OF the age
aud.
Whereas, There is no other pub
lie question which so directly and
largely involves the progress aud
prosperity of Virginia and her peo-
pie, nor so seriously concerns the
good name of this commonwealth,
as an honorable and conclusive
settlement Of the State debt,
which the managers OF the Demo
cratic party for four years have
had absolute power and favorable
opportunity TO do, and have mean
while cOntented themselves with
measures tina: have only EN-
barrassed the creditors, entrapped
many of our citizens into vexations
and costly difficulties, and generally
aggravated a situation already
lntolerable; ami
Whereas, The policy OF those
managers in the treatment Of this
grave and nomentous issue has
been to postpone and procrastinate,
thereby adding millions to the
liabilities that hold in mortgage all
the property in the State, and
which in tho end must be met and
satisfied and whereas it is known
that there is an opportunity to
effect the debt settl' ment 80 de-
voutly desired, therefore, the Re-
publican party of Virginia solemn.
ly pledges itself
Eelghth-That if it he entrusted
with the necessary power By the
people, it will settle the debt, and
the debt question wholly, finally
and promptly, as it has full kuowl'
edge that it can do upon terms that
Will not add to the annual burdens
of the people, and will yet leave
the commonwealth ample means
for the current expenses of a frugal
administration FOR a general main
tenance OF our admirable sytem OF
free schools, and for munifcent
provision for our charitable insti.
tutiOns and the care of our disabled
soldiers.
The Republican party OF Virginia
points to its past records a. surety
for present promise and future
fnlfilIment; more practical than
sentimental 1t addresses the pock'
cts as well as the patriotism of the
people and is sure it is right. 1t
will move straight on to victory,
constituting the evasve yet abusive
cries, catch words and eplthets Of
passion and prejudice, as Demo
cratic confessions of wrong aud OF
merlted defeat. Peace aud good
will for all.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-08-30

and after the bill hal been twice
passed by the Senate and when he
was looking only to the election OF
n General Assembly to make hini
his own successor. The Congress
si0nal Record referred to Will show
this. ask only an examination to
settle the question whether my
statements are OF any consequence.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-08-30
NOTICE.

hereby notify the public that have
sold my entire stock of goods, drugs
fixtures and accounts to Mr.. Leonidas
Hardie.
Thanking the public for past liberal
patronage, ! solicit continuance CT same
for my successor,
Very Respectfully,
Aug, 23-3t. DR. q. Il. LOllR.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-08-30
Betrayed and Murdered.

KING GEORGE, VA, Aug. 90
Seven weeks ago Annie Rawlett.
with her infaUt child disappeared
mysteriously and nothing was
heard of her until yesterday, when
Der body and that OF tbe child
we're found on the bank of Popular
creek badly uuhIated by hogs and
dogs. Foul play is saspected.-
There is great excitement here,
The coroners jury summoned to
inquire into the caRse OF Annie
Rawletts death found q verdict
this afternoon that ANNE came u
her death by the hand of an un.
4nown persons. The case will be
/ investigated carefully.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1889-08-30
Consumption Surely Cured.

TO THE EDITOR Please inform your
readers that have positive remedy for
the above named disease. BY its timely
use thousands OF hopeless cases have been
permanently cured. | shall be glad to
send two bottles Of my remedy FREE to
any Of your readers who have consump-
ton 1t they will send mo their express
and postofllce address. Resp,
I. A. SLOCUM, NJ c..
i-29-ly. Isl Pearl St.. New York
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During the prevalence Of .
thunder storm in Richmond u teV
daye ago the six year old daughter
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cause It does not prate OF UNJUST
taxation on land, and then Increase
its burdens by new assessment, Oe-
cause it readjusted the State DEBT
which the Democratic have dlsad'
iusted, after all their vain and false
OrotestatiOns the contrary ana be-
cause it alone has shown an honest
disposition and a competent capac'
ity to manage this debt; because
il il folly to hope for federal he
publican policy IL prevail unless
we are maufuly for it in all cleo
lions; because 1t IL manifest Tn
this party offers the one free, right
fol aud peaceful solution OF the
race and sectional differences
which the Democrats peTslstentlN
lnfiame, aud because, in everything
State aud national, Republicanlsm
truly represents the popular asplr.
atoms tor American progress ana
prosperity. eo,
FOurth-That we are in favor OF
the speedy restoration OF silver 10
to Ito full monetary functions Oy
It's full and Unlimited coinage al
the national mints; aud as stel
towards such action, weTecommend
the coinage of the maximum
amount pow provided for by law -
$4,000. 900 per month.
FIfth-That our patty Will foster
the oyster and fishing interesls 0,
our state aud protect the natural
oyster beds for The sole use OF our
own people, and will oppose 'n'
transfer of these rights to any one
and especially to foreign fishermen
AZ adj gocated by President give
| land in his message on the Jana
dian treaty.
Slxth-That we are TOR the repea
] of all laws, State and municlpal
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-11-20
A good 5oc. glove at Wyatt & Co.., ,6O3
Market street.


Retail grocers and other retail dealers
doing credit business are adopting q
plan that is at once novel and decidedly
useful. They issue to their customers
Coupon Books, (patented), similar 10
Mileage Books for Railways, but instead
OF the coupon being for one mile, they
are Tor one cent each; the value OF the
books varying from two to twenty dol
lars. These coupons are good for their
lace value In groceries and other mer-
chaDdise at the store Of the firln issuing
them. When the books are Issued, the
dealer charges his customer with the
value OF the book. When payday com. 9
the customer psys this amount, and
meantime uses the coupons Tor the pur-
chase oil supplies, eame as paying cash,
thus avoiding all disputed accounts and
saving valuable time TO both the dealer
and his customer. Every retail dealer
doing credit business should adopt this
plan, aud should write the publishers for
information, ,and II every customer would
insist upon his dealer using them, there
would ee much less occasion for the dis
putting OF accounts. Manufactured by
The Historical Publishing Co. of Dayton,
Ohio, To whom all inquiries Tor specimens
aud narticulars should be sent.
I$ Since writing the above we rotice
that Janney g. Andrews, Of Philadcl phia.
also advertise these books for safe.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-11-20

READING, Pa, Nov. 10. when Frank
Z. Lauer. OF tho Lauer Brewing Com.
pany, woke up this morning he saw 4
man apparently standing under a peach
Tree near bis bedroom window. He told
one OF the servants to see who IL was.
when y was discovered that Il was the
BODY OF Adam Graeme, who was hanging
70 The tree by piece OF clothcs.llne Win
his ieet on the ground. The body had
been hanging in the pouring raiu all
Graeme had been employed as a mes.
sengar around the brewery for a long
time, but had recently been discharged
LOT drunkenness. lie was entirely desti.
tutc, and had been making attempts for
some time to DO re-employed. He had
threatened several times that he would
bang himself In the cellar OF MIR. Lauer's
new residence, which is being built, but,
as he was unable to get In there, he took
THIS method Of carrying out his threat.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-11-20

Is endured by the victims OF inhamma-
tory Rheumatism, aud any form OF the
disease may reach that agoniziDg phase
or attack the heart and cause death. I'm
happily they who feel lis preliminary
twinges seldom realize this. Like other
possibly danRerous maladies, rheuma-
iism is often disIegarded at tine outset
Well will 1t be for him II this brief notice
shall terye as e warning OF futnre peril
or pain to reader. troubled with inclpi-
ent rheumatism. The proper sequel will
be an instantaneous resort TO the great
preventive depurent, Hostetter's Z stomach
Bitters, whose brevet of professional
commendalion popular experience has
confirmed. There is no flHer or more
genial antidote to the virus OF rheunia-
tim In the system. Botanic In Its origin
it is fIes from the objections attaching to
depurent poisons liable to be taken in
more than the inllniteslmal dose. The
Biters conquors malari,, Indigestion,
liver and kidney troubles.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-11-20
The street Directors.

regular session OF the Street and
Sewer Commission was held last evening,
Judge Ball reported collections 10,
Hens amounting to S3G9.O9.
Inc following permits were granted
I. Fancy, to drain property at Sixth and
Lincoln streets; j. +. Taylor, 10 drain No
2OO7 West Seventh street; the Gaytbro.
Brother Company, TO drain No. 3O7 West
Third street; L. L. Grubb " Son, to set "a
feet oil curb ON Kirk wood street nea,
Eleventh.; James Ferry, to set % feet ol
curb on VanBu street between Sew
enth and Eighth; James Tibbett, to drain
houses on Searles street.
petition from the Board of Fduca ion
was read, asking TO have Bayard ayoaue.
passing the new Twel tn ward scho, i
house. graded. The secretary was in.
structed to notify the board that their re-
quest would he complied with next
spring.
City Treasurer Griffith report In
bank 10 enfreht expenses, S3S, 4Bl. Al: in.
tercepting sewer, S41, $50 60; total, $SG.-
31I.41. ''
A resolution was adopted widening the
sidewalks on Fourth street between Tat
nall and West streets.
petition was received from the owners
and occupants of property on Fourth
street, between Market and Orange, ask
lug that the sale OF pigs and chickens 10
that place be stopped. The clerk of the
inarkets was instructed to enforce The
law on the subject, which sets apart the
space for the sale OF grain and domestic
fruits only, and imposes fine Of y5 fol-
each violation.
Curb was ordered on Market street
from Twenty-fourth to 1weuty-eighth
streets. Holes on Shipley street, between
Second and Third, were ordered TO be re-
paired.
The board decided to offer a reward of
$40 Tor the arrest and conviction OF any
pereon breaking or otherwise damaging
street lamps.
The weekly payroll. amounting to
si2o.S6, was approved aud ordered paid.