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The morning news., 1889-05-20
AN ALLOWANCE.

Taking off four hours which the steamer
was delayed on May II and 18, because of
heated journals, and the actual time be-
tween Fastnet and Sandy Hook lightship,
would be 3 days, % hours and 80 minutes,
or better than the great voyage of the new
ocean greyhound, City of Paris. Her best
run, 414 knots, was made on May
Il. The Augusta Victoria is AGO
feet long, So feet wide and SO feet deep.
Her engines develop 800 horse power,
with displacement of 10000 tons. All her
machinery is in duplicate, and the steamer
has two keels, also. separated the entire
length by water tight partition.
The morning news., 1889-05-20
a NEW OCEAN GREYHOUND.
Hamburg's Twin Screw Steamer De
velops Great Speed.

velops Great Speed.
NEW York. May 19.--The new twin
screw steamer Of the Hamburg packet line,
Augusta Victoria, named after the empress
Of Germany, has just completed the most
remarkable, because the fastest, first trip
ever made across the Atlantic by any
steamer. She brought forty-five cabin
passengers and 734 immigrants. The new
racer made the voyage from Hamburg to
New York, distance of 3,04S miles, in
s days and l hour. She covered the
distance from southampton to Sandy Hook
in days and hours and 80 minutes, an
equivalent of 6 days and hours from
Fastnet to New York.
The morning news., 1889-05-20
Lead

[oted TO
|une and
|iin issue
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Preserving His Reputation

~ suppose you have heard of the
elopement?"
mo. Who are the parties 2"
George Emley and Susie Patton"
"Why, they had been engaged for
several months, and had already gain
ed the consent of their parents"
"That's all right, but they have
eloped Just the same, and what is
more, the father of the girl put up
the job, and gave the girl 800 on
the eve OF her departure"
II don't understand it."
"Plain enough. The marriage was
to..take place in a month, and it was
to be a swell affair but the father of
the girl met with some reverses, and
found it impossible to pay the ex-
penses of "a grand wedding. So he
got them to elope, thereby saving
the expense of a wedding and getting
sufficient gratuitous advertising to
help him out in his business Ma
tional Weekly.
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orSans.

Has attained q standard Of excellence which
admtts of no superior.
II contains every Improvements that inventive
genius. skill and money can produce.
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California, it is said, now manu-
features nearly all the iron she needs,
though only a few years ago she de-
pended on the East for her supply.
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SATURDAY. NOVEMBER o. 1889.
News and Notes for Women.

News ah0 NOfes Tor women.
Alpaca reigns.
Pointed passementerie prevails.
Plain velvet is now extremely fash
ionable.
The box turben hat turns up all
around the crown.
A baby's outfit costs anywhere
from $40 to $500.
Bonnet crowns, gloves and boots
are made of Suede leather.
The Queen of Greece is fond of
reading the American magazines.
Plain bodices, Princesse dresses
and polonaises are all in high favor.
The brocades used for cloaks this
season are in very large designs.
The Duchess of Fife princess
Louise of Wales) is good all-round
gymnast.
Jacket waists and corsages with
extremely elaborate fronts remain
with us.
Miss Murfree's Charles Eglert
Craddock) novels yield her about
$4,000 year.
Ribbon trimmings are much
sought after and are put on in an in
finity of ways.
Dresses of cancels hair and velvet
have the draperies of the camel's
hair and the skirt of velvet.
Much elaboration of embroidery
and trimming is noticeable on the
vests of lately imported dresses.
The Queen of England's estate in
Osborne, if sold in small farms, would
fetch, it is said, $3.50 an acre.
Lady Colin Campbell, a sister-in-
law of the daughter of Queen Victo-
ria, is an accomplished journalist.
Mrs. Edison, wife of the inventor,
has fine brown eyes and straight
face with very delicately aquiline
nose.
Empire styles have lost none of
their popularity, and appear promi-
nently among the autumn designs.
One ton of toys is the present re-
Gently made by the Duchess of Port
land to the children of an English
village.
The colored women of the South
are earning for themselves creditable
positions as teachers among their
own race.
Striped silk petticoats, with an adj
iustment of colors to correspond with
any nationality, form a fad for fall
and winter.
The Empress of Germany this year
has been taking an "outing" with her
husband for the first time since her
marriage.
Handsome hats of suede-colored
felt are trimmed with green, to match
English tailor gowns which combine
those colors.
Many ladies will be pleased to
learn that black dresses are again in
favor, and promise to be much worn
during the winter.
A Western paper CALAMITY remarks
that "the lady prisoner in our Jail are
about the most desperate lot we have
seen in long time"
Violet is the perfume of the grand
dame, because it is unobtrusive. 1t
is not an odor that announces itself
nor the lady who wears it.
1t appears from the last statistical
returns that there are about ,000,-
900 more women than men in Eng
land, and that these are nearly all
widows.
Silk crochet trimmings appear this
season in colors, some Of them tone
upon tone, shading from dark to light,
in flowers and pointed patterns
Mrs. Rebecca Harding Davis has
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kind of italian stuff, called Como
silk. In color this silk is indescribi
ably soft and bright. Couches and
diyans are also covered with the same
material.
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Was the Prince Murdered Z

PARIS, Feb LA strict censorship oyer
kilograms regarding the Austrian Crown
Prince Rudolph's death gives soms color
to reports that he died from violence. In
Paris 1t 10 said he was shot by the hus-
band OF q lady visiting at the chateau
where the Prince died. Tho London
Standards Berlin correspondent says he
has excellent authority for the statement
that no foreign Princes will attend the
Austrian Crown Princes funeral.
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Testing the Dynamite Gun.

NEW York, Feb. 1.-Captain Zalinsk
continued his experiments with the new
dynamite gun at Fort Lafayette in the
presence Of the representative from the
Span ish Embassy, and military and nava
experts. A sand-loaded shell was fired
and hit the mast, then 9S0-pounder was
sent a distance Of 1, ,704 yards, and occu.
pied just seventeen seconds In Its journey.
The third she'll, loaded with three hundred
pounds Of gelatine and two hundred
pounds Of dynamite. shot through the air
In perfect line, and exploded under the
water, sending q vast volume of water
high in the air.
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COUNTY CLERK GONE,
And Every Thing Of Any Value
Goes with Him.
Not Even Enough Left TO Buy . Postage
Stsmp-His Deficit VIII Reach Forty
Thousand Dollars.

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 2--John e. Suili.
van is fugitive from Justice. The coun t.
ty clerks office Is bankrupt and has
suspended payment for the time being. A
friend holds the resignation Of ths fleeing
clerk, made before his flight, and the
county commissioners will be called upon
to-day TO fill the vacancy. This will
probably be done by the appointments Of
William K. Sproule, chief deputy and one
Of Suilivan's bondsmen. Previou, to
his flight Sullivan practically gutted
the clerks Office. not leaving
sufflci ent money to buy postage stamps.
Thursday evening, as late as seven o'clock,
Mr. Sullivan was seen about town and he
was Indignantly denying the rumor that
he contemplated removing to Iowa, claim.
ing that Marion County was big enough
for him. About the same hour there were
rumors that fraudulent warehouse receipts
had been issued by him, and that Thomas
O'Neal, his confidential warehouseman.
had disappeared. All this, however, was
exceedingly indefinite. A visit of a re.
porter to Mr.. o Meals home disclosed that
he had gone to New York on business, ap-
parently; and a similar call at Clerk Sui.
iNaus was equaiy unsuccessful In 8eV.
tiIg data. However, at ten minutes past
three this morning, upon the return Of At
torney Spaan and others from Danville.
where they had gone to secure the APP
proval Of the bond Of Charles Lauer, the
newly appointed trustee Of Sullivan's bus.
mess, certainty was assured. What direc-
tion he took is uncertain, save that he
headed Tor Canada, and it is thought he
drove from the city to a point several
miles distant, and there intercepted one
OF the outgoing midnight trains It
now looks as IL Sullivan plundered right
and left previous to his fight, and Mr..
Conaty, one Of his bondsmen, this after.
noon stated that the deficit In public funds
would reach $4,000. No money was left
with which to meet ordinary running ex.
penses, and, while 1t Is estimated that
about $15 600 uncolected fees still remain
to his credit, 1t Is not certain but what
Sullivan mortgaged these before he skip
ped out. STILL again, 1t is said that the
shortage is already al, 900, and there is no
guarantee that II will not exceed twice
that sum.
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Siaamhoai Burned.

EVANSVILLE, IND, Feb. IA Journal
special tonight says the Evansville and
Bowling Green mail packet Bowling Green,
whi ch plies between the two cities above
named, burned at o'clock yesterday
afternoon, while under way. near Rock.
port KY. She Is total loss but the crew
and passengers managed to save their
lives No details have been received. The
Bowling Green was built In Louisville in
1871. She was 144 feet long, % feet beam,
300 feet over all, and feet depth Of hold.
Her cabin was 140 feet long, and had
81 state rooms. She was owned by the
Green and Barren River Navigation Com.
pany, .tHU tN..
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Unusual Cause Of Death Made Pounds
tion for Pension Claim.
WASHINGTON Feb 1.-The most extra.
ordinary pension case that has ever been
before the Pension Office was decided last
week. Il was the application Of depend.
ent mother on the death OF her son Tin the
line OF duty" The soldier was In Yer.
mont regiment and at the front A sup.
ply train had been captured by the COM
pany he was In. and among the stores were
several barrels Of whisky. The heads OF the
barrels were broken in, and general rush
for the contents was made. "First come first
served" was the rule until the whisky be.
gan to run low, and an effort was neces-
sary to dip It out The soldier, for whose
mother pension is claimed, was one of
the later comers. and he had to lean over
the side of the barrel to reach down with
his tin cup for drink. In spirit Of dev.
iltry some Of his comrades lifted his heels
and threw him into the barrel head first.
He remained In that position to the great
delight of the fun makers. When every
one had enjoyed the supposed joke the
victim was drawn out Of the barrel by his
legs, and then IL was discovered he was
dead. He had been drowned. The fumes
and shock Of the whisky had strangled him.
The mothers loss was the same as II her
boy had been killed In battle, and as he
was In the service when he died, the
claims Of death lin the line Of duty" was
set up with the hope that tho Pension OF.
fee might allow 1t to pass. considering
her necessities and the loyalty Of her boy,
who had volunteered in pure patriotism
and for love Of his country. The Pension
Office clerks, however, do not make the
laws, and whatever their sympathies for
the poor mother might be. or the kindly
feeling excited by the ghastly humor Of.
the claim they had to consider that their
decision would be reviewed by Boar Of
Government pension lawyers. The claim
was therefore rejected.
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NEW STYLE. PLEASANT TASTE.
Most Perfect Medical Preparation of the Age.
The New Style Vinegar Bitters
Is OF cl' ar, dark, reddish amberl DOR. II mas
delicious taste. 1t is a most invigoratipp
tonic. 1t IL gentle and painless, but thorough
cathartic II contains no alchol II contains
no opium II contains no poison or hurtful
drug uf an, kind.
Ne,r Style Vinegar Bitters purifies the blood,
beauties the complexion. strengthens ,he
nerves. muscles and brain. drives away malaria,
and Keeps the ~ stein 80 strong rs to enable il
to rebel infectious disease aud epidemcs,
The organs OF the body most given to shirk-
ing their regn,ar work are the stomach. bowels,
liver and kidneys A medicine that stimulate
these organs into healthy action without caus-
ing gain. ia invaluable.
Ne,c Style Vinegar Bitters dies this, and IL
does its work permanently. II never robs
Peter to pay Paul, NJ alcoholic and other (so
called) !, NEEDLES do. H. IN II most grateful,
healing medicine to all who are troubled with
piles, for 1t n lievts ut once, aud soon cures
this mnst paiRfnl disorder.
II aids digestion, cures con. tipation, head.
ache, bilious complaints, fevrrisiiness, neural-
gis, nervous diseases OF every s"t, aud ,vtry
class OF skin disease known.
As family medicine, for the ne ~ ladies',
children and men Of sedentsiy habits, the
New Style Vinegar Bitters has no u,al in the
world It Ia invslusbio for uuCluR ths nis u~s
beset childhood, and gently regulates the dis
subject.
Ladies, get . bottle from your druggist and
try it, II your druggist ias not the New Style
Vinegar Bi,ters, ask him to send far 1t. II
you once try 1t you will never be without this
priceless remedy in the bouse.
VINEGAR BITTERS.
The only Temperance isitters known. 1t
regulates the boweis and reDders u per.
feet blood circulation through the human
veins, which Is sure to restore human
GEO. W. DAVIS, of 1863 Bsronne st., New
Orleans, La, writes under date May 26th, 1888,
as follows:
Il have been going to Hot Spring, Ark, for
fifteen wears for an itching humor in my blood.
l have just used three bottles OF Vinegar Bit
ters, and II has done me more good than the
springs. 1t is the best medicine made"
JOSEPH J. EAGAO, OF No. rs West St., New
York, says: Shave not been without Vinegar
Bittsrs for the past twelve years, And consider
1t whole medicine chest In my family"
MRS. MATTE FURGUsON, OF Dryden, n.
Y, says: Vinegar Bitters il the best medi-
cine / ever tri. j. saved my liie." .v,
egar Bitters cured me Of paralysis ten years
ago, and recently 1t cured me Of rheumatism. VI
MRS. WIN. A. DAVIS, OF Camden, N. j..
says: Il have suffered greatly OF indigestion
and bowel troubles, aud Vinegar Bitters gave
me great relief"
JAMES H. DwYRE, of Webster, Mass,
writes; II always use Vinegar Bitters as q
spring medicine. and have the best OF health. "
L. COLEMAF. n Montgomery st., New
York, waites: II find your Vinegar Bitters .
first class tonic "
Thousands Of other testimonials sent on ap-
plication, also q ladies' book free.
Address, II. H. MCDONALD DRUG CO.,
532 Washington St., Now York.
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II Remains at Halt q MllIion.

HARTFORD, CT, Feb L-Tns officers Of
the Connections Mutual Life Insurance
company stated yesterday afternoon that
the loss by the defalcation Of John A.
Moore, their Indianapolis agent will not
exceed the amount first announced .
600 They claim that tho responsibility
for the non.arres Of Moore rests with the
prosecuting officers at indianapolis and
not with the company.
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Reward ior CIaYton's Assas,in.

LITTLE Rock, ARK, Feb. L--Governor
Eagle sent q message to the Legislature
to- day stating he had offered a reward OF
81, 00O ior the arrest and conviction of the
assassin Of John NJ. Clayton. and asking
that he be authorized to increase the re.
ward The State Senate, by vote Of 20
to Z, passed bill authorizing the Gov
ernor to offer reward of 10000.
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Severe Winter In Alaska.

PoRT TOWNSEND. w. T., Feb Lad.
vices from Alaska say the winter there
has bsap 30 far very discouraging one to
the people Of the territory owing to the
severe stofmsc The heaviest snow storm
since 1915 occurred this winter and owing
to the depth Of the snow traders and hun.
tsrs have suffered great hardships and
much delay In preparing for the coming
hunting trips.
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RALLY1Na TO MATAAFA.
Blk Thousand Armed Samoans- Germans
Searching Vessels.

Searching Vessels.
AUCKLAND, Feb. 1.-Advices from Samoa
state that the German officials have given
notice that all vessels arriving there will
be searched for articles contraband Of war.
They have suppressed the Somoan Times.
A passenger on the British steamer WAL
nui, who viSited Mataafa's camp was
placed under arrest but was subsequently
released In compliance with demand Of
the British consul A proclamation has
been issued placing the Apia police force
under German control. Mataafa's follow.
ers number 5000 They are strongly on.
trenched and other Samoans are rapidly
joining them. Upon the arrival Of the
steamer Richmond she was boarded and
searched by the Germans,
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Freaks Of forbearanee

MARTINsvILLE. IND, Feb. 2-Among the
peculiar freaks Of forbearance In persons
eating are the following worthy OF men.
tion: Mrs. Ben. Dessauer. Of this oity,
has never tasted an apple in any way.
Milton Hadley, Of Mooresville, aged fifty
years, has never eaten an egg, while
Charles Hickman, sen., an aged gentleman
living here, has never partaken Of the
luscious oyster. All are healthy persons
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Ballots for Senator.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Feb. 2.-The vote
in joint Assembly to-day resulted: Kenna
40, Goff 80. Goshorn 8, Davis l. On the
second ballot the vote remained the same,
except Goshorn's strength went to Barber.
There were eight absentees, Whole mum.
Der of votes cast, SO; necessary to q choice,
AZ. Merrill. Of Writ County, who has stood
out against Kenna, voted for him to- day.
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on the remains Of
Crown Prin ce Rudolf.
found q large wound
In the side of the
head, which must
have caused instant
death. The revolver,
with one chamber
dis c b arge d, was
g .und on the bedside,
|ciose to the right
nand Of the dead
R,i.liWn0l>-Ths posis!.!!2R !.!2R
proves. bsy ond doubt
that the Crown Prince
committed suicide.
The pericranium was
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WHO KILLED RUDOLPH

The Subject AgitatinR the World Beyond
the Sea-It Is Oficially Declared That he
Shot Himself
VIENNA. Feb Lit has been officially
announced that Crown Prince Rudolph
committed suicide by shooting himself in
the head. The weapon used was rsvol.
yer. The Wiener Zetung says: Prof.
Wiederhofor who performed the autopsv
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British ExiradIiIon treaty IjsIs,tsd.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2--The British Ex.
tradition Treaty has been disposed of
finally Much to the surprise OF It's friends
and some OF Its foes 1t was beaten by q
heavy majority. Instead Of a two.third
vote In its favor there was moro than a
two-third vote against il, aud it was final
ly shelved.
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Cotton Warehouse Burned.

AUGUSTA, Ga, Feb. 2-A fire at Gran.
iteville, 8. c., destroyed the warehouse Of
the Graniteville Manufacturing Company,
containing 2346 bales of cotton. Loss,
S100, 1000; insurance. s9o0 The salysge
can not be estimated. Ws
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What Germany Intends.

LONDON, Feb 2.-The Standards Ber.
lin oorrespon dent says; Germany does
not intend, at least, to annex Samoa, but
she is resolved that America sball not do
SO. At the same time, hear that Ger.
many may occupy any place on the island
In order to restore order, but only tempor-
arily.O rt
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IhaoIouloal coIIsas ssous,t

LANCASTER. PA, Feb. 1.-The will Of Al
bert F. Eberman, deceased, of this city,
gives $25. 900 to the endowment fund of the
Moravian Theological Seminary, at Beth
lehem, Pa, and $4,000 to the Moravian
Church In this city. 40,
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General Harrison Invited 10 Atlanta

INDIANAPoLIs, Feb. LA delegation
from Atlanta, Ga, visited this city for the
purpose Of inviting General Harrison to
visit that city some time In October, when
the twenty. Nth anniversary Of the de-
struction OF the city will be celebrated.
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torn and the skull bones were partially
shattered. The report Of the revolver was
heard by no one. the Grown Princes at.
tendants having left the house to make
preparations for hunting excursion.
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Guilty. oi IIIeaal VoiInu.

PARKERsBURa. w. Va, Feb Thomas
Menifee, VINO was arrested for Illegal vot-
Ing was tried In the United 8 ates Court
and found guilty. Menifes voted at Kama.
wha Falls.
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Arkansas Aroused.

LITTLE Rock, ARK, Feb l--IndignatPn
meetings are being hold all over the State
Of Arkansas denouncing the assassination
Of John N. Clayton. Money is being raised
with which to hunt down the criminals.
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Sale and Contents lals,lno.

DULurH MINI, Feb. l.-Although search
has been made for 1t. the safe Of Slegle
Levy, wholesa liquor dealer, containing
notes, accounts and cash to the amount Of
about 500. 900, can not be found in the ruins
Of the opera house fire In this city.
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Statue Of stonswaII Iaekaon.

LEXINGTON. Va, Feb. "A bronze statue
OF heroic size of Stonewall jackson, to cost
$4,000, has been ordered by the jackson
Memorial Association. 1t will be com.
pleted In three years.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-01-09
mo. 210.l

INC. 210.l
A N ORDINANCE-AUTHORIZING THE
N Chief of The Department of Public Safety
to appoint additional p%atrolmen for service in
the Bureau of Police.
Section BE it ordained and enacted by the
city of Pittsburg, in Select and Common Coun-
ellis assembled, and it is hereby ordained and
enacted by the authority of the same, That the
Chief of the Department of Public Safety be
and he is hereby authorized and empowered to
employ eight () additional patrolmen for
service in said department. the compensation
to be same as that now paid other patrolpen.
Section 2-That any ordinance, or part of or
dinance, conflicting with the provisions of this
ordinance be, and the same is hereby repealed
so far as the same affects this ordinance
Ordained and enacred into a law in Councils
this Slst day of December, A. d. 1855.
II. P. FORD, President of Select Council.
Attest: GEO. SHEPPARD, Clerk of Select
Council. GEO. L. HOLIDAY, President of
Common Council. Attest: GEO. BOOTH,
Clerk of Common Council
Mayors Office, January Z, 1889. Approved:
WIN. MCCALLIN. Mayor. Attest: W. H. Nc
CLEARY, Mayors Clerk.
Recorded in Ordinance Book, vol. 6, page 562,
Sth day of January, A. D. 1889. ja9S0