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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12

Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic IS confection of roots, herbs, barks and seeds. Try it.
 BRETT 6 Go, Clothiers, Furnishers Hatters, Bank Street, next to Post office.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12

BLAINE has his anchor to windward already. His son Walker gets a soft berth under the old man. Public office is private snap.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12

THE sluggards must go,' says Wan amaker. It is needless to remarS that in this instance the sluggards are dem- ocrats.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12
NOTICE.

THE UNDERSlG NED having bought ont the | stock and fixtures of the baker recently conducted by P. duivan4y. 40 Baldwin street would respectfully ask tor share of LuoliC patronage Respec, fully,
 MATTHEW SMITH,
 JOHN DORIAN
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12
WASHINGTON ExPREss.

WASHINGTON EXPRESS. For Newburgh. Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washingt with Pullman Sleeping Cars, 1o 42 pm. Boston, 310 m. Worcester, 3:10 am. Putnam, 31o n Willimantic, 310 am. Hartford, S:10 m; return, $50 a. n. New Britain, 31o a m; return s:4S D. m. Danbury, 1o:42 m; return, 200 m. Fishkill on Hudson. 1o:42 m; return, 1920 . m.
 A. c. KENDALL. GenI Pass Agent, Boston. c II. PLATT. Surt, Hartford
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12

BRETT & Go, Clothiers, Furni ,hers Hatters, Bank Street, next to Post office.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12

BRETT & Go, Clothiess, Furnishers Matters, Bank Street, next to Post. office.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12

HARRISON loves the old soldier-when he votes the republican ticket.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12

ToM PLATT evidently don'tswant any Coons in his woodpile.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12

DR. c. w. s. FRco- a7 Bank street
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12

Look for the "War Syndicate" in a few days.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12
MiddleSeX Banking Go

TJlUE deIr and for the Debentures and tuara4- | teed Notes of the MiddleseX Barking Co in Waterbury and vicinity has increased that tintncia agent to deliver bonds an1 receive payment therefor. In order to accommodate those desiring to make i'll estme ts in their cu ities the company has appointed the Con necticIt Investment Agency, A. F. Abbott tS Son, Agents, No 100 Bank street. their sole agents, and i'd agency is alone authorized to receive pay uents for said securities Bonds will be deliv- cred by said agency tn purchasers.
 THE MIDrLESEX BANKING co.
 ROBERT N. JACKSON, President. Middletown, March 4, 1889.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12
DR. B. G. RYDER,

Albany -nt1st, |
 i33 Bank str ct, Waterbury. TEETH FILLED WITHOUT PAIN, WE NEV- FER WEDGE TEETH BEFORE FILLING. Teeth extracted without pain by the use O, Ryder's gas of vitaliZed air, made fresh every ay Anyone can take it with perfect safety, young ol id, Teeth Extracted, g cts, Teeth Cleaned, 75 cts Gas or Air Administered, 25 cents, Teeth Filled with Amalgum, 25 cents Teeth Filled with Silver, 50 and 75 cents. Teeth Filled with Gold, S1 and upwards \ SET OF TEETH, $500.
 BEST SET OF TEETH, 800 THERE Is NO BETTER MADE NO NATTER
 HOW MUCH YOU FAY.
 Office Open at All Hours. THIS OFFICE AND ALL OTHER PERMA
 NENTLY LOCATED. Branches of the Albany Dental Association, the Largest Dental Establishment In the World: o Bank street. Waterbury, Conn. So Main street, Bridgeport, Conn. .3 West Market street. Wilkesbarre, Pa. l2 East Main street, Rochester. N. Y. >ver First National Bank, Scranton, Pa. - Main street, BnfTalo, N. Y. ,ver First National Bank, Binghampton, N. Y.
 OFFICE OPEN AT ALL HOURS
 DR. G B. RYDER.
 Manager of this Office )R. NJ. l.. RYDER. Secretary.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-03-12

Entered as second class matter at the Water oury Postofice.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-01-17
FIFTIETH CONGRESS.
SENATE.

11rH DAY.-Mr. Sherman called M the
JOINT resolution declaring the sense OF Con,
gress IN relation 10 the connection OF European
Governments with an interoceanic canal and
asked that IL bo passed Immediately. After
discussion the resolution went over till Mon.
uay The Senate resumed confederation OF
the Tariff bill at the cotton schedule Mari.
Gus amendments were offered, hut they were
ali rejected by the usual party vote, and
when the paragraph re.erring TO laces was
reached the Senate adiournet.
18TH DAY. - Mr. Chandler reported
resolution (which was referred TO the Com.
mite on Contingent EXpensesl instructinp
the Committee on tho Mississippi River 10
continue It's Investigations. The resolution
reported from the Committee on Foreign
Relations i'm reference 10 the Panama Cenal
was then taken up aud discussed i'm secret
sess1oa The Edmunds resolution prohib-
lung the interference Of any European Gov
ernmeit IN interoceanic canals on the Amor
can Continent was passed, only three votes
being cast IN the negative.
urn DAY The Postoilice Committee re-
ported tho bill providing that the omission
TO pay the lawful postage on a special de
livery letter shall not prevent or delay its
transmission aud delivery, but that the law
tul postage shall loo collected on its delivery
which was passed The Senate then, at
lSSO, resumed consideration Of the Tariff
OIL. AT paragraph 3ii, relating TO collars and
aulls Tor mems wear, and fixing tho duty on
those composed entirely OF cotton at fifteen
cents por dozen pieces and thirty-five per
eent. ad valorem, and ON those composed ON.
.rely or partly Of linen at thirty cents per
iozen pieces AMI thirty-fve per cent All
yalorem, Mr. Vance moved TO strike out
hose rates, and TO insert forty per cent ad
,alorem. The amendment was elected 10y
ne usual party vote--yeas 10 n0ys "a No
amendment was offered to paragraph 38S
aNlng hemp or jut, carpeting six cents per
quare yard. and 10 was passed The bill then
vent over Gill next day Mr.. Allison giving
nnlogg nn
with the bill he would move for evening ses.
ions, or % meet at IL ard sit till or $3.50
NJ. Mr.. Sherman introduced a bill TO
make and alter regulations as 10 the time.
place and manner of holding elections for
Representatives in Congress
10Th DAY The debate on tho Tariff bill
vas continued. a motion TO put coal on tho
rec list was discussed
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-01-17
0 be stirring. Wal, don't just admire

TO be stirring, Wal, don't just admire
n coward
Cora laughed gaspirgly.
q hNor ~" she cried.
''But that young Hill, now said her
father emphatically-sshe was here last
summer, recollectf'
Yes " said Cora, gniltily blushing.
"Wal, seems 70 mo he's the right kind.
Showed some spuuk, he did showed
the proper spirit Fine young man
Wonder il he's making much OF stay
TO the doctor'sHn he speculated, with a
show Of Indifference he did not feel.
How could hel The fine young man
bad not seemed indifferent 10 his
daughter, and he had some paternal
wonderings
II think he is" raid Cora.
She wiped away, the last OF her tears
and smiled, for the doctors nephew was
coming toward her through the trees.
And her mother was getting out the
lunch basket.
Philo Wilson did not appear at tho
widespread dinner; nor was il very
strange that he did not escort Cora TO
the next picnic, for before that annual
gathering again took place, she was
generally known as "the doctors niece. y
Saturday Nt0hL
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-01-17
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Eastern ana Middle statos.


NATHAN { BLANCHARD, a wealthy farmer
hanging
liEN FiEtprR IsRAtn, sixty.two years
Old, pastor OF the First Unitarian Church,
M salem, Mass, was found dead by hiswifc
IN 'uS study IN the church with his throat
cut He had been unsettled mentally since
the recent burning OF the steamer Maryland,
ON winch no was passenger, barely escap
ing with his life
TiIE process OF refining sugar by electricity
has been found to be "A myth by New York
stockholders in the concern, who broke open
the secret rooms IN the factory At Williams.
hurg, n. Y, and discovered that the myS-
FERROUS machines for converting the raw
material into absolutely pure sugar wero
ohly cieVeriy devised appliances 10 induce
them to invest their money. it Is said that
Sl,WO,Oo0 have been sunk An tho electric
bubble by credulous English aud American
capitalists Shares dropped In London dur
ing one day from 500 20 SEQ.
A Nav YORK artist named William Mann
Killed his nIece.end then committed suicide.
THRouoH the Ignorance OF new man at
mine near union,own, Penn, three mon
met horrible death i'm the shaft.
THE twenty-five cities OF Massachusetts,
have all inaugurntoi their governments for
1882 10y the installation Of municipal officers.
JosErH JAEGER, n Hobokeu tN. Jl car.
penter, torty-two wears old, who lived with
his wife and three children, literally blow his
head Oft with an old army musket loaded
with charge OF shot. III health and power.
ty were the causes.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has
been robbed OF brasses from cars TO the
amount OF 100000 during the past year.
The work was done by regularly organized
gangs of Toys at points along tho line be
tween Cleveland aud Philadelphia. Whole.
sale arrests have been made along the line OF
the railroad.
THE body of Augustus j. Pierce, we'll.
known resident of North Andover, Mass,
was found hanging from a bedpost in the
house of a friend where he had been visiting.
He was sixty years old and In comfortable
circumstances. lie was undoubtedly in
sane.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-01-17

THE prevalence of small -pox at New vii.
mington, Ohio, has caused IA general suspen.
sion OF business.
THE United States inspectors who are In.
Vestigating the burning of the Mississippi,
River steamer Kate Adams, at Plaqucmine
La, have oil tanned evidence which convinces
them that fortytw persons were lost instead
of fourteen, as they reported several days
ago. it appears that eighteen children
among Tho deck passengers and ten OF the
boats crew perished In addition 60 the vic
tins previously reported.
THERE is great suffering and privation
among the Norwegian citizens I'm Walsh
County Dakota. Seventy families are said
10 be almost totally destitute Most OF them
have no shoes and thin clothing, and are liv
ing ON porridge made 10y cooking frozen
wheat and oats.
WHILE n number OF farmers, who had
gathered at William Porters grlst mill AT
New Hope, w. Va, were talking in the
boiler house, the boiler exploded, completely
wrecking the MILL -Four men were instantly
killed, one has died since another was fatally
hurt and two others were seriously injured.
A FoUR crEEpED duel between River
Crow and Gros Ventres Indians, in which
all the participants were killed, took place nj
Sweet Grass Hills, Indian Territory.
NJ. Il. GAFFEEY, outgoing County Clerk
OF Ashland, Wis, put bullet in his brain.
His accounts are about 5000 short.
EX-AssIsTANT CASHIER BENJAMIN t.
HOPKINS, OF the Fidelity National Bank of
Cincinnati, when u was wrecked I'm the In
nous wheat deal OF 1897, released from the
Columbus Ohio Penitentiary few days
ago on his pardon by President Cleveland
has died at his home in Cincinnati.
GOVERNOR HOARD hns been inauguratsd
Governor OF Wisconsin at Madison. The
oath was administered by Chief Justice Cole
The dredging vessels pirating the Mary
land oyster grounds are giving way before
the State navy. The police steamboat Gov
ernOr McLane has added two more captures
10 her list She swooped down upon pirate
feet, and captured two ships and dispersed
the others.
LEGISLATIVE Assemblies met In Califor
mia, Kansas, Colorado, Florida, Dakota and
Ohio.
GOVERNOR FoRAKER'5 annual message
shows that Ohio has n surplus Of nearly
81, 900. 900
TBE village Of Red Springs Va, hns been
nearly DESTROYED by fire Loss, $50. 00D. The
wife Of Postmaster leckling was killed by
falling tmter.
DWIGHT i. MOoDY. the evangelist, has
begun a series OF meeting, In san Francisco,
Ca.
THE steamer g. IT, Vaneatton Of the Rod
River Coast line struck snag eight miles
northeast Of TeRarkana, Ark, aud sunk.
The cargo, which consisted of 200 ia o. oi
cotton and 1900 sacks Of cotton seed, vas lost.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-01-17
Washington.

REAR ADNIRAL LUCg telegrnpho 10 the
Navy Department at Wash ngton from
Kingston, Jamaicn, that owing TO an out
break OF yellow fevcr on board the Yantic
that vessel had sailed from Pori-au Prince,
Hayti, for a Northern port in the United
States.
THg President hos transmitted to Congress
a recommendation that an appropriation Of
$4,000 be made for the relief Of the families
Of certain japanese subjects who we're killed
on the Island of lhismn in March 1881 by the
guns from the United States steamer Omaha,
while that vessel was engaged in target
practice.
UxmED STATES TREAsuRRR HYATT ha.
signed a Treasury check, payable TO himself
for S5S,gOO,0O0 This was 90 reimburse him-
solf Tor money expended during the 81
month in the purchase % bonds etc, which
be has theoretically paid from his own
pocket Mr.. Hyatt said this is tho largest
check be has signed since he has been in
office.
TnE President hos approved The act % in
corporate the American Historical AFsOcia.
ton aud the act ~ regulate appointomenia u
the Marine Hosp tai service.
THE Sundry Civil Appropriation bin has
been completed by the Committee on ApnrO.
prIatons 10 carries nn aggregate appr0pria.
tom of sg2. 80 .HG, being 81 lti ,45l lfss than
the regular and special estimates, and s3,-
l63.0Js lcss than the appropriation for The
current year.
ADMIRAL Luce has informed the Navy
Department af Washington chat two more
vesse viii bo needed 90 relieve the Galona
AZ Haft.
TuE BoafJ ~ Naval Officers appointed 90
examine tho plans of Representative homos,
OF Illinois for n sulmrrging monitor cruiser
reported 20 the Secretary of the Navy re-
commonding the adoption Of che plan.
Tns House Committee 0n Appropriat.a
has completed tho consideration OF aIl the
re gular appropriation bills. except th
General Deficiency bIll. The result Of iJs
iabors is a reduction Of the appropriations
carried BY those bills from tl5l. 500, O93. the
provision for The current year, 20 $751;
2Q.W
President CLEVELAND has sent 60 tho
Senate the nomination Of Charles Baker. Of
Nane 60 De- Collector Of Customs for the
district Of Belfast, Ne.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-01-17
A PIucky Little Woman's Single
Handed SfrmpQIe.

On farm ten miles west OF Mandan, Oak,
lives Charles Casperdone with his family,
consisting Of wife and two little boys On
Sunday night while Mr. Casperdone was at
Mandan the chicken roost was visited by
wildcats. When Mrs. Casperdone heard the
nose she bounced out OF bed, grasped an axe
and sailed forth.
At the door Of the hennery she encountered
a wildcat, which sprang at her, catchieg one
Of It's claws In her left arm and lac rating 10
terribly. Pushing the animal away, She
struck II n blow which rendered u uncon-
scious Another Of the cats sprang al her,
selling the calf OF her right leg aud cutting
10 severely with his teeth Mrs. Casperdone
aimed blow at tho beast, which missed, but
the animal became frightened and ran into
tho woods
The third cat, which had been crouchng
in q corner, then sprang upon the pIucky
little woman. getting It's teeth entangled in
her clothing aud tearing 10 almost into
shrels She succeeded I'm pushing the in
furiated animal from her, and, as 10 sprang
az her throat the second time, dealt u blow
which killed &C. Mrs CaspordOne was so
overcome that she fell in a faint, and was
found there by neghbor WHO bad been
summoned by one Of the boys. She is still
suffering from hor wounds, but will recover
dniess blood poisoning sets in.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-01-17
HOUSE

10TH DAY Reed calle mp the resolu.
ton TO abolish for the remainder of the session
the call Of States for the Introduction Of bills
on the first AMI third Monday OF each month
The House flibustcred over tho measure
during the entire days session.
.2lTH DAY. after he reading
Of the Journal the contest over the proposed
change of rues abolishing tho call OF Statea
on suspension Mondays was resumed; Mr..
Reed calling up the resolution from the
Committee ON Rues The pending question
being on ordering the previous question, the
Clerk proceeded TO call the roll. Diatory
tactics were resorted 10 by both sides, and
the iiibusters succeeded in postponing action
for another day
2lsT DAY.-The contest over the proposed
change OF rules abolishing tho call OF States
on suspension Mondays was resumed and oc.
cupied the entire session. The flibusters
again won on n motion 20 recommit the res
olution 10 change tho rules. The vote was
100 yeas 30 IA nays
go DAY entire day was consumed IN
hlihustering, nothing whatever being ac
complished.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-01-17
Al Pittshnrr.

There was an awful catastrophe at ~ 90
in the afternoon at Pittsburg caused by the
same cyclons that wrought such havoc at
Reading. At least fifteen persons were
killed, twenty nine injured and several were
missing
The III wind chat struck The city at that
hour completely demolished the large brick
building in process Of construction in Dia-
Ipond alley, Immediately in the rear Of
Weldin q Go. 3 big bookstore.
The building had been completed 70 the
seventh story u is a complete wreck. and
as 70 went down crushed the barber shop
next 10 IT, The falling debris was thrown
against Wedin q Co s store the front Of
which was knocked out.
he rears OF all the stores on Wood street
as far mp ne the hat storo Of Paulson Bros
we're wrecked. Six men were in tho barber
shop. Two have been recovered alive, two
are dead and two were still uuder the debris
There were at least fifteen printers in the
rear Of Weidin & Co Is store on the second
floor and many OF them were badly injured.
As fast as they cOud a be brought out they
hospitals
One man, who was on top Of the now
building. fell into the basement His skull
was fractured and both legs were broken.
Throughout the afternoon the fremen and
police worked hard 90 rescue the victims or
recover their dead bodies
a large number Of physicians arrived no
the scene, rendering ali possible assistance 10
hilN NNNFfA
AZ the time the whirlwind struck the build
ing most of the men were ON the lirsl floor
~ was the dinner hour and the men were
sitting around the fro eating. The
whole rear OF j. a. Gallinger's china
ware store was crushed iu Every
few seconds during tie afternoon pitfui cries
would come from under Tho mass OF wood
and brick, and en eouraging shouts would go
uD from The crowd Tho sight was heart
rendng, and moved many ~ tears in the
midst " thcir work OF rescue.
AZ Weldins store The wreck beggars de.
scripton. The nOaus NJ tho victims encasod
under the debris were heartrendiug.
The cries Of several men could Doe heard
from Tho cellar Vet 30 was impossible TO
get at thom and they perieheI as the water
was RUM on them iD torrents from broken
water mains.
10 is known That at least twenty-five men
were at work on Che Wiley building and not
one of them has been heard from but the
three taken from Che ruins. and the supposi-
still
Later in che DAY another section Of the
wall fell down. Three nrcmen and Rov. Faith
or Cauavau we're buried under it and 10 a.
believed that they were killed Father Can
avan's head was cut and bis back
cut and bruised. AZ 0HO tho
deal body OF colorod boz
namo unknown. was taken ont and removed
o. Che Moreue a few moments later the Gle.
vator boy, james Caring. employed in We'll
conscious and fatally injured
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-01-17
Report ofthe Bureau for Stamping
Out This Disease.

The Commissioners OF Agriculture has
transmitted to the House his report of the
operations OF the Bureau Of Animal Industry
during the year 1888. The chief work of tho
bureau has been the continued ef-
fort TO secure the eradication Of the
contagious pleuro pneumonia OF cattle. No
cnscs OF the disease have been found west Of
fae Allegheny Mountains since the last re-
port The most serious outbreak, outside OF
the known infected States, Is now in progress
In Orange County, New York. where the
existence Of the plague has been concealed for
year by interested persons All together
here have been inspected during the year
jOj. $50 animals. or these 63l herds, con-
sG43 animals. were found 90 be infected, as
they contained lA46 diseased animals. There
we're purchased for slaughter 264g affected
,attle, NJ a cost of $G1. .6,1 and 6490 exposed
,att.e, at n cost OF $i3l ,22L The total ex-
penses OF tho work were SlSl .5SG
The Commissioner says that the present Is
the most critical period in the work OF erndi-
ration. IN Maryland, New Jersey and New
York the plague continues 10 develop At
gTeater or less intervals The Commissioner
submits the draft OF bin TO enable the De-
partment 10 successfully copo with the
plague.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-01-17
NEWsY NOTES.


FRANCE had but a poor 1883 vintage
FRENcB mushrooms are becoming very
scarce.
THERE arc 1899 students in Harvard Unit
versity.
KENrUcEY reports an excess Of female
population.
WEST vraGrMANs want their State called
"Kanowha
YELLOW rgvEs is rampant at POrt-Au-
Prince, Hayti
THERE are 5oO) homeless women and girls
EgERY year will have nine IN Il now
until the year 700.
LAST year 1886 psop.e died Of delirium
tremens in England
CALiroRNIA's silk product this season will
not bo over 1000 pounds
STXTY-FIvE German Generals have been
placed on the retired list
KNOXVILLE Tenn claims 10 be- the largest
railway center In the South
LANDin the centre of New Haven, Conn,
Is worth $1,000 per front foot
THE greyhound FULLERTON has been sold at
auction in England for $3.50.
p Az electric railroad r g. - built from
Dover. n. H., TO Brwick, Me
THE total exports Of American apples this
season is fully 100000 barrels
PEgUMoyIA is said to TO on the increaso
from year 60 year in the large cities
soUrHERS pig iron is slowly forcing ils
way into the Pittsburg lPenn.) market.
THE ovsrhcatad fuo as n destroyer Of pub.
DC buildings, did not make its customary
record in The autumn u 1873.
THE boomers are booming Oklahorna again
aud expect 10 move on the Territory on the
first Of February.
TnE United States furnishes seventy i've
per cent OF the lard consumed in Canada
BALLOONS and parachutes hare been sent
to Suakin for tho use Of the British troops
THE Connecticut tobacco crop FOR 1898,
though small, was remarkably good one
OVER 10000 dogs are used In smuggling
along The frontier between France and Bel-
gium.
NEW political organiz alton called the
Commune o. 1882 has been formed In
Paris
Tx American Society Tor the Prevention
Of Cruelty 10 Children is TO be- duplicated in
England.
Fon the first time IN years the Car Of
Russia sent a friendly Christmas greeting 70
the Pope.
THF numborof war veterans in Vermont
is G5Ii, and the amount yearly paid 10 them
is fs33tOl.
TuE drinking aaloons ca Berlin number one
20 every il2 inhabitants, Ga Heidelberg one
% eighty even.
Jpf CCnuy, tho Texas dtsperaio who has
murdered nineteen men, has 40 last been sent
to prison Tor a long term