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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-15
FEARFUL LAKE DISASTER.
An Excursion steamer Capsized During
Cyelone-Fearful scenes.

tysionf-fehfiu S'ehV-'
LAKE CITY, MINI, July 1.-THE steamer
sea Wing loaded with excursionists, was
capsizcd in Lake Pepin at O'Clock last
night by the cyclone. The work OF pulling
in the wreck Of the boat was commenced
rs soon as il was light enough to see
this morning. A steamer was brought
into service. and the wreck pulled around
near the shore and barge run alongside to
hermit the working forces 10 use IL IN the
work of tearing away the timbers and gel-
ting other bodies out o. the capln;; An
army OF men was employed. and with the
aid OF axes and picks, large portion OF
fine cabin top was knocked away at an
early hour. At III o'clock six more hodles
were taken iron the cabin, aud there are
sin more deeper down under the water.
The body OF woman, rs yet pnldentIntd,
was picked up on the shore 0i tue iaAe
| near here this morning. The lake Is iiiied
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-15
Connected by Electricity.

WINSTON, n. c., July li.-lSpecial. +
Winston-salem's Electric Street Railway
cars were started to-day mid the playing of
bands and huzzahs Of crowds. IL Is the
Sprague system, and the electric plant IL
unequalled by any heretofore put down IN a
city of the same size. +. j. Sprague, the
inventor, and other prominent New Workers.
were present.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-15
ALUCKY FIND.
Two BOYS In Colorado Make kieh
Strike.

DENVER. Col, July News reached
here from Landers, Wyoming, which says
that two boys, Phil lIorsch and sam Davis,
tG and II years Of age, respectively, VINO
have been working many claims on the Ia
nous Brokcye mine, 20miles south OF Lam
Srrs. struck ore on Saturday which assays
nom ssS .O0.yto 81, ,Gu per ton IN irfe gosh,
Miners have started for the new ields Dy
ihe hundreds. This is the richest strike
e,er made in this Territory.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-15

loa,ON. July 1.-THE Universal Peace
C,n.r-, was opened here to-day by Mr.
David Dediey Field. Of New ! orr, in his
address olsoing the meeting, Mr.. fieb
dilated upon lhe benefits b. be derived
fr1m arbitration aud from a simultaneous
eraiuated disarmament by the various
power.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-15
L~prosy I'm AssieostI.

QUEBEC, July li.--It Is reported on relia-
BILE authority that genuine case Of leprosy
has been discovered at English Bay on tho
south coast OF Anticosti Island. The father
of the family died recently Of the disease.
report has been made 70 the government
ON the subject.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-15
n,a,r w.ieht ChampIonshIp.

NRw YORK. July l4.--A special cable
fram to iie Police Gazette SAWS that FRANK
-agn and 50e McAulihe. with their back
ers met "a the OfmOnde club to-day ana
lormaiiy raiIiiea toe agreement Tor their
81 ,at for ihe heavy weigm championship Of
Great Hrjtain,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-15

CITY or MEXICO, July 14-J. Nei!
Adams. an American, shot and Killed
carlos Largue, a waiter ut the National
Theatre restaurant. yesterday afternoon
Tho murder was . most heart,es. ooe.
kaams was drunk, and became Pxs:.
nesatei because Iargue would uoe wan
spou him. Adams y under arrest
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-15
ROANOKE.
The Exten.,on 0g q Railroad Tho F"pe'
Bag Factory -Briafs,

ROANOKE, VA, July 1l.--Ispecin.i--ihe Inc
Roanoke and Southern railroad mas Deon
graded a distance Of twenty-five mics
a,rectjon OF this city. and large number
Of conyicts. hired fr0m the state, are az
WORT ON the line, aud pushing II win lhe
utmost speed. Within "a week, II - s- ye-
lieyed. work will be commenced oD Ihss %
end of the line, and near the corpora"
limits OF Roanoke city. Persons VINO ousn' ill
60 be informed, say The line VIII De c0,,l'
nleted between Roanoke and Ninsion' -
g. by june list, 1892. There have been wv
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-07-15

BOMBAY, July li.-forty-louf deaths
frnm cholera have occurred among ihe
members Of a battalion Of tiherkas, sta-
toned at Dharmsala, in the Punjaab.
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rrlfr TfLEGrANs.

uantu Ieem.r, nosmer, and Wise VIII
a...It I....lleu-e of th@Eries OF Buiialo.
i...a ....na Iour oarcl race for 5000, ana
r.. ..tunou.Alp OF The world, as soon as
t....f... aaA br arranged.
.arsJ sullivan. for refusing and neglect
..e lY perform the duties of census enumera-
t0rat I0r.llud. Maine. after be was appoint.
90. las ,cl found probably guilty and held
0.-.I.oU9 in the United states District Court.
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VOL. IV.---NUMBER I,4I6.
The NEWS SUMMARY.

rorecsst for Virginia: Fair and much
warmer
lnc Richmond Protestant Episcopal Mis-
..,.ar, society met last night.--rhe quar-
,..f, meeting ~ the Baptist Sunday-school
Association was held.--John Henderson
.,.,-,p jumped from the second station
,....e window Major J. n. Dineen quail
...t.,, the estate of Peter Mckeon -- Reso-
,.,.ons 90 Judge Fit2hugh's memory were
..ostel fan the Circuit Court 4 young
i....s dress csught hre on Fourth street.
....s gosrd of Aldermen met.--rwo Council
...,,rsrfrcs org nized. -- The Women's
,....s.Ian Association met.--The Board OF
,,..ae.rs Of Tho Mechanics Institute orga-
....f. Mr Thomas W. steele. Jr.. and Miss
,.ar>nall were married.
VIRGINIA.
rr,aid $4,000 damage In I.ynchburg.-
,... lynch station died ~ IynchbuTg.
Ina railroad wreck at Gladstone, on The
l...rrsDnd and Allegheny road. two men
,..-. bIncd and four were wounded. ---
,.....-,us cases q disorder were reported NJ
t...,rle --Tnc Legislative oyster commit
.. rrrncd Norfolk.-The Old dominion
...-n,nIp Iichmond'S machinery gave way
West polnt-Caroline County Court
r.t
NORTH CAROLINA.
,,.r.iou-salcm's electric street railway he
,....rltons - Mary sellars lcolorcd) was
...-f.r.I at MaXton. Richard Reed. six
,..r y,.rs old, was fatally injured while
....rr near Charlotte Several cases of
.....l lcycr exist az Long Creek township.
w,~D.n Brantley was stunned by light
.t AdcnsVille. -D. 4. Reavcs was
.Iny lightning at Clayton.-W. T. Rob
.,.l.ntally shot ana killed himself at
....,.r An extensive wagon factory will
....,r.h.dat oxford by The Farmers Al
AS.svllc is 20 have boulevard.
...r,, riptln narrowly escaped death
,.... r-..,r.ae af Ncw Bernc Avery But
l.-v.o b.rci DIS father is in the peniten-
wASHINGrOS.
.rate discussed the Sundry Civil APP
.....r h.Uau dly.--The House spent
... discussing the Railroad bill.---The
,..,.of the senate Republican Cau-
.. committee - very ingeniously con-
..-....I utw|u cfc.tuoily cut on debate
.....tr.a Election bill may be passed.
..... u.n.nl.caus propose % pass reappor-
....r.ut 1000 under the new census al the
.-..... session --Nr. Mckinley says he viii
...-.... tlafthc TarG bHl be made to take
&c.. thirty dl.s after its passage.-Tne
r-......t Yesterday signed the silver bill.
..trk. among ihe pres>men Of The Col
.........I Record IS threatened.
NTw YoEH.
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A strike among the pressmen who print
the Congressional Record is imminent, be-
cause there are men employed III the gov
ernment printing office, who do nor Deiong
10 the Pressmen,s Union. Inc suspension
Of nublicati0n OF the Congressional Record,
even for few days. especially at this time,
would cause great Inconvenience TO Con-
eress and the general public.
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SUBSCRIBERS LEAVING TOWN
WILL RECEIVE "TuE TIMES" BY
MAIL UroN NOTIFYING THE
CARRIERS OR BUSINESS OFFICE.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
A Wonderful laY.

La Perouse. the great French ex-
plorer, entered Lituya Bay under the
shadow Of St Elias Alps, and said, 81
suppose that this is the most wonder
full place in all the world" This bay,
entered by very narrow aperture.
was shaped like the letter T, the head
OF which was fathomless abyss, sur
rounded by mountains from two or
three miles OF vertical height. Glac-
iers broke of the summit Of its walls,
forming an icy cornice from which
ponderous masses fell at times into the
sea with crash that resounded more
heavily than the loudest thunder.
The tides surging out OF this cause an
overfall and a party OF officers being
out mainly on pleasure, one the boats
was caught in this and overwhelmed,
with tho loss of all hands
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
Hem. Paper for Hom. Advertisers.

What is It in all Of us that gives such
a glitter and beauty to that which is
afar of, aud such . somberness and
tameness to the near byp 1t is not al
together. nor very. much, that we can
the better see defects on account of the
closeness Of tho object; we should be
able to see the merits better, too. II
is the disposition to undervalue the
familiar, the commonplace, that besets
U.S. Now, take a certain class of ad-
vertisers. They will hunt all around
for q medium that is far away, quite
overlooking the paper at homo, which
they could use with result much
more profitable. in many cases, than
the one chosen. Or they will provide
dodgers" and '.guttersnipes" that no.
body looks at for free distribution,
taking all chances Of their being "dis
tributed" in a single delivery from the
bridge over stream or canal No doubt
much of this sort Of advertising matter
has met with such fate as this
But the nearby newspaper is the
medium that ought to be used 1t is
an old personal acquaintance Of every
man in the community. Its state
ments are trusted as those Of u stranger
would not be. Moreover, its circula.
tion is among the very people who
compose the class from which the Gus
tom desired must be obtained. The
homo paper is, by all odds, the me.
dium for home advertisers.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17

with vegetable remedies which Gun Wa
uses to-day. His success has been 90
great that ignorant Cinnamon have began
TO initiate him and endeavor TO mako the
public believe they possess tho same pow
er. Gun Was father was head Of the
medical stan TO the Emperor Of China for
half century. His imitstors advertise
alleged cures that really have never bcea
effected, and many people have been de-
frauded Of their money by patronizing
them. Gun Was remedies will positively
cure dyspepsia, indigestion, fits, piles,
neuralgia, all nervous diseases, fovers,
costiveness, rheumatism, catsrrh, deaf
ness, female weakness, scrofula, seminal
weakness. tape worm, cancer, tumors, all
sexual diseases, heart disease, bronchitis,
consumption, sore eyes, urinary troubles,
lost manhood, kidney and liver diseases,
salt rheum, all skin diseases, badness,
malaria, all blood diseases, eruptions,
asthma, paralysis. and all diseases. No
charge IL made for consultation, examina-
ton or advice. Write 10 him and he will
send you list Of questions by which he
can diagnose your case. All letters are
regarded ss confidential. He IL located At
1923 Larimer Street, Denver. Colo.
II you have any remarks 70 make about
. mule 1t II safer TO say them 70 his face.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17

clanking. shut your ears; if some
thoughtless or cruel hand tears the
door open. shut your eyes. To the
people in that house that skeleton is a
living sorrow, daily horror, and sell
dom is it their fault that it is there.
However young you may be, however
good you may be. however pure may
be the atmosphere OF your house. there
is little secret closet in it; and you
don't like to think that any one save
God knows what is in it When you
are in other peoples houses, remember
the closet and its grim occupant in
your own house.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
II il Your Res pons, ,bility,

Girls, it il great responsibility
that rests upon you. ''See that you
lead them we'll" Some women are
blessed with such rich natures and such
pure souls that they unconsoiously In
auence for good men who look into
their clear shining eyes, or who touch
their hands. But every woman must
surely possess the power Of exerting q
good influence over one man; and she
cannot do It BY driving him, either-he
must be led. In this respe ct man is
always q child. He must bs led by q
tender, steady, faithful hand; and he
must be made to understand that It is
hand that cares for him and wants
him to learn to walk right for Its own
sake, a. we'll as his. He may have
learned to walk in 4 different path
from yours he may have been led, in
other days. by another hand he may,
therefore. find your way, although sweet
and desirable, hard to learn; he may
stumble often, but do not let him fall.
Do not let him despair. or turn back to
the other path. hopeless Of traversing
yours, or to the other hand, fearful lest
yours may loosen its hold in i'm
patieuce
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
Tho Old Canteeu,

4A0 VAu SbAtoous
There arc bonds Of all sorts in this world
Of ours,
Fetters Of friendship and ties Of flowers,
And true lovers knots, ween;
But for bond think few arc stron as
this,
Held by good grip instead of Q kiss:
We have drank from the same cantsen.
1t was sometimes water and sometimes
milk,
And sometimes "apple-jack hne as silk"
But whstevef tho beverage has been
We shared 1t together in bane or bliss,
And I warm to you, friend when think of
this:
We have drank from tho Same canteen.
Tho rich and exalted sit down to dine,
And they quar- to eaca other in sparkl ing
wine,
From glasses in crystal and green;
But guess, as their golden potations they
sip,
They miss the warmth Of our friendly
grip.
Who drank from the same canteen.
We have shared our blankets and tents to-
gether:
And have marched and fought in all kinds
Of weather,
And hungry and full we have been;
Had days Of battle and days of rest,
But this memory cling to and love the
best:
We have drank from the Same canteen.
And when wounded I lay on the outer
slope.
With my blood flowing fast and but little
hope
Upon which my faint spirit could lean;
Oh, then remember, you crswled to my
side
And, bleeding so fast it seemed both must
have died,
When we drank from the same canteen
Miles O'Rellly.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
Female oolonela

Am ong the female colonels OF crack
cavalry regiments who. within the
past quarter Of century, have re-
pestedly "taken the field" in uniform.
armed with sword and pistol, and only
distinguished from any other dashine
young officer by the graceful symbol
Of their sex, the short riding skirt
are the German Empress Dowager.
Princess Royal Of Great Britain and
ireland; the Duchess OF Edinburg,
Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna OF
Russia, and the widowed Princess
Frederick Charles Of Prussia, mother
Of the Duchess Of Connaught Mon.
treal Star.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
NORA. senoo, shoss.

Made in our large factory at Omaha.
Nebraska Ask your dealer for them.
Refuse to take any others. II not kept
in your town, write ~ asking whore
to get them. They wear longer and
fit better than any other shoes. Shoes
have always been made too narrow.
We make them wide. A reward Of
Fifty Dollars In gold paid for every
pair Of our own make Of shoes that
contains particle Of shoddy. or any
thing but solid leather. We make
$50 styles Of Women's, Misses and
Children's Sewed and Standard Screw,
Grain. Glove, Kid and Dongola- Ele-
giant styles, wide and good fitting. We
also carry $50 styles Of Mems Goods,
Rubbsrs, DC.
W. V. MORSE q CO..
Shoe Manufacturers, Omaha, Neb.
Wales Goodyear Rubbers are the best
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
Wherever MaIarla Exists

The bilious are its certain prey. In inter
mittent and remittent fever, dumb sgue
and sgue cake, the liver IL always serious
ly affected, and the blood contaminated
with bile. One Of the chief reasons why
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters II such Q sure
defense against chills and fever and every
form Of malarial disease, 10, that 1t does
away with liability 70 the disease, by re-
forming trregularity of the hillary organ
In advance Of the arrival Of tho season
when the disease Ia prevalent. There 10
about visiting or emigrsting TO . locality
where the miasma taint exists. There IL
no certain immunity from disease in an
endemic or epidemic form, TO be secured
by the use Of the average tonics and anti
spasmodlcs. But where quinine fails the
Bitters succeeds both In preventing and
curing. Moreover, 1t removes every YES
pstion, rhsnmstism, I'm inactiyity ~ Of ia Ia.
nsys and bladder, and ttAnquiliSee end
stsenEthsAs ths nervous systsR
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
a rr,.t,ly Yurni,h.A room,

In . perfectly and richly furnished
room there are 20 many beautiful things
whose soft colors blend and unite, that
you may remove any one Of them and
It's absence will scarcely be noticed.
But In big barren room, take out the
little vase OF wild flowers; the yellow
"trip Of sunlight; tho eyes Of . dear
friend that looked at you from . pio-
lure on the ugly wall; a prettily bound
book given to you by one who was
dear to you long while ago-who is
perhaps dear TO you yet; even the
honest watchful countenance Of your
faithful dog,-take out any one OF
those things, and you will feel It's loss
instantly. you will be saddened. So 1t
Is with lives. Some have SO many
Joys. pleasures, loves. they may read
lily spare one or two and not mist
them. But out of . lonely life tax g
one smile, one song, one voice. and II
will be saddened; take one love-and
that life will be an mpty and barrer
thing indie ed.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17

Some one in San Francisco paper
Is very indignant over the Am erican
Funeral Habit" and vigorously de-
elares that 1t is thoroughly ridiculous,
and is carried out at the danger OF
ones life. The fashionable, modern
funeral, it is undoubtedly true, is an
Rbomination, and the people who really
and tenderly love their dead will surely
shrink from any set forms or cere-
monies in putting them to rest "beneath
the violets." Heaven preserve US
from the long-drawn agony Of q flowery
discourse on tho virtues Of the dear
one who is gone! From the people
who come to "take the last look'' at
one for whom they cared not until
Death had set his seal upon those pale
lips! From the morbid interest and
curiosity as TO all detailsl From the
turning Of heads at every corner 10
count the carriages coming behind!
Heaven preserve US from all these
things-with which we are all familiar
when our own loved ones lie silent
III boL4u o1Llp oUAAA AVOA4As DAV uAAAo
writer goes on to say: "Gentlemen,
unacoustomed to hard work, carry the
heavy casket down the long aisle Of a
church, out into tho open air, heated
with the unwonted exercise. Is 1t any
wonder that they catch coldp
This is no exaggeration. We have
had in the past two weeks two deaths
from attending funeral. and three
prominent men have been so i'll that
their lives have been despaired Of"
Welll When the gentlemen Of this
busy world become so delicate and
ethereal that six or eight Of them can
not carry q casket down an aisle with
out becoming 80 cheated by tho un-
wonted exercise" that they must needs
catch their deaths of cold, the question
must arise up and confront us with
stern eyes: What kind of gentlemen
will tho present generation Of gentle
mep' bring forth to people the worldr'
West Shore.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
Good Bskine,

Mrs. T. s. Taylor. Of Plainneld. N.
j.. has built up large business in
making mincemeat and plum pud-
dings. Some snterprisinE woman who
wishes to earn m oney without leaving
home, would not have any difficulty in
finding market for good homemade
bread. pies and cakes. Many women
who keep house have so many duties
that they would gladly be relieved Of
their Saturdays baking. IL they did
not have to substitute bakery stuffs
which taste as II they had been turned
out by machinery-as, indeed. q good
many OF them are.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
Hardly Ever.

An English officer in India was
seized by tiger while smoking 8
cigar. As tho beilss was carrying him
of he touched his lighted cigar to its
side. and presto! change! he was drop
ped like hot potato and got up and
returned 70 his friends.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
Try It.

II the lights in your dressing-room
are 30 arranged that you cannot see
the top Of your head to your satisfac-
tion. hold a fan or something of the
same size behind your head-some-
thing light If your hair is dark, some-
thing dark If it is Highland every
curl wave. puff and love-lock will
stand out against it like a white cloud
in blue sky.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
lr.sts IL constantly.

Harper's Bazaar: "May ask wheth.
or you can ever expect to meet your
indebtednessp" Hardup-"Meet itP
Why, great Scott man, meet 1t every
time go into the street! Don't yor
throw 1t In my face often enoughp"
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
FAMILY skeletons.

ons should be very tender 10 ones
handling Of the skeletons in other
peoples closets. Whenever you enter
house, no matter how handsome, Or
how cheerful. 1t is, be assured that
tho closet and the skeleton ARE there.
Do not only be content TO not drag the
skelston out but steer clear os It, 60
sround ~ II you hear ~ teass
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
He Got His $4,000.
Ad slphi Ohio, News. A.yM

Ad elphi Ohio News. Nay ID
Mr.. William H. Shupe, tho gentleman
who recently won $4,000 in tho drawing
Of The Louisian State Lottery Company
was visitor to our sanctum on Tuesday.
Mr.. Shupe informed US that he had re-
ceived the money last Saturday, draft
for the amount having been sent him
through the Adams Express agency In
Circleville. and The Second National Bank
Of that place received and cashed the draft.
MIR. Shupe stated that the Lottery Com
psny was very prompt in sending the
money and looked after It's transportatio
with a. keen an interest Is he would him.
self. For all Of which he feels thankful.
He has oeen investing In the Louisians
State Lottery Company for twenty i've
months past, and previous TO drawing the
SIS, 600 he was nearly . hundred dollar
ahead Of that institution. He held the
one twentieth Of Ticket No. 81, ,803. which
drew the first capital prize Of e3OO, 900.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
Good Hahlfs.

The German Empress is forming q
League for the Preservation Of Good
Habits'' among Prussian ladies. The
members bind themselves to discourage
luxury in every form, both for them
selves and others; to dress simply and
cheaply, and to practice stern economy
In their households. A league formed
with the object Of giving more and
easier work to those who must work,
And to pay them better prices. would
accomplish more good. II . wealthy
woman would pay . poor needle-woman
generously for bit Of rare lace or en-
broidery, she might derive more limo
cent pleasure and satisfaction from the
wearing Of 1t afterward.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17
Thousands Of prom

Thousands Of prom
inent people In DIFF
ferent parts Of the
West have furnished
Testimonials equally
a. strong. The Chi
nese Nation had
cures thousands Of
yesrs ago for the
very same diseases
THAT Americans are
suffering from today
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17

HALLS CATARBH CURE IL LIQUID
and IL taken internally, and acts directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the
eystSm. Send for testimonials, free. Sold
BY druggists, 7bt.
FL. CHENEY 4 CO., Props, Toledo, O.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17

Tho Salvation Army 10 well named-it
constantly has . tough time saving itself
from jail.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17

whsn Baby was sick, We gave her cassoria,
When shs was Child, she cried for Castoria,
When shs became Miss, she chung 70 Castoria,
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17

In his discourse on evolution Darwin
never described the transition Of the worm
Of the still to tho seven-headed bos-con-
strictor.
The Delta independent., 1890-06-17

If her mouth wero Of the size Of her fee,
poor Chicago might be able TO chow what
she has bitten on.