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Ese Cincinnati Investigation,

CIScISATl, O, Dec. l0.-rhe inves.i.
eating committee called G. 7. Dusdin to
testify concerning the ground OF aclor
of his client, Anorew Mornit, against
W. Forbes, former member OF council.
This is caae supposed to involve bri.
berry. Mr.. Dustin refused to answer,
saying the revelations OF his client
were rs sacred as the confessions to a
priest. The committee notified him that
his refusal would be reported to the
Legislature.
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Bclu.cn. Oil Field.

Sptclcl W,.-,I,' 70 .ht INt.IlQtnctr.
hELMoST, W. Va, Dsc. l9.-Brown
Oil Company No. ., on the Hendricks
farm. is 70 feet i'll the sand and has made
two ilowd. Brown Gil Company's well,
on the Jones farm, is nov In the eand'
ana shows for small producer. Brown
4 Mallory No. 3, on tho Ruttencut. er
farm. found but 10 feet OF sand and js
showing very light. Ackerly, sammel
4 Story No. 2, on the J. 8. Green farm
ut about five .ee: IN tho aand, ia show.
ing tot u good well with l,GOo feet OF oil
in tile hot. |! ha. shut down 10 move
the bnile., 'o''
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It Didn't Come or,

PlrrsBuRdIl, Dec. l0.-The threatened
strike OF railroad switchmen, fremen and
trainmen on the various lines centering
here has not yet taken place. The hot
heads who wanted 10 tie'up the roads
yesterday have been pulled OF by the
conservative element, and no inmedi.
ute trouble is approhended. No replies
have been received from the officials as
yet, but the concessions made to the
switchmen OF the northweat q. Chicago
have encouraged the men here to hope
for favorable answers.
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Broken Frog Caused II.

ALTOONA, Pa, Dec l9,-The first sec
ton o, TIC western express, composed OF
baggage, mail aud day coaches, jumped
the track in the yards this mcrniuE, and
wss bsdly wrecked. Two traiamen
were slightly hurt. but the passengers
escaped with a severe shaking up. The
accident blocked the road lor several
hours. Il IVES caused by broken frog.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. l9.-SeEator Gray
introduced in tho Senate Il number Of
amendments to tho pending election
bill. the effect OF which arc in brief to
strike cut the provisioE !or y permanent
compensation Of super"isosc and de.
prive these otlicers Of the power te ;u.
1erierc with ratnrns and to separate
them entirely from the elective machin.
cry after election day.
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Receiver Amounted,

MINNEAPOLIS. MlSN., Dec. lO.-Ex.
Insurance Commissioner s. II. Andrew
has been appointed receiver Of the Min.
neapolis Mutual Fire Insurance Com.
nany, ut the request OF i,s company.
Tho company was incorporated to com.
nete with high rates OF stock companies.
The latter have since reduced their
rites, so TINT the business Of the Mutual
Company became Improbable. Hence
il was determined TO wind up the affairs
ol the company. No losses will result
from the course taken.
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sang Il LYNN and Died.

CHARLESTON, $. c., Dec. l9.-Adam
Mongin, colosed, was hanged to-day at
Mt. Pleasant, Berkeley county, for the
murder OF Simon jackson, colored, on
May 81 last. The murderer confessed
his crime under the gallows and sang a
hymn,
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WASHINGTON NOTES,

In tho Nouye Of Representatives Rep.
resentNtive Cummings offered for refer.
ence y resolution. "that the people OF
the United Statcs viewed with horror the
persecution Of the Jews in Russia, a
country now a firm friend OF Anerica,
aud which has lately won honors by
smGncipa.ine the seris; also that the
American Minister be directed to pre-.
sent the same to his Imperial Majesty,
Alexander III, Czar OF all the Russ,as.
An order has been issued by the Com.
missioner Of Pensions, prescribing uni.
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West Virginia Pensions.

Sptela! Dispasct. 10 The MteAi2nxr.
WAsulNGroy, Dec. l9.-West Virginia
pensions: Originsi James Rowley,
Deer Walk; Morris D. Taylor, Troy
Mary, widow OF John S. Trimp!e. pa!a'
tine; Anna, widow Of Richard Hick,
Benwood; Jemima, widow Of Amos S:
Maple, French Creek. lucreasa--SamIel
Flint, Pomona: James Kenney, New
Cumberland; John Iugran, Horse Neck
Henry Grew, Glen ENs,on Noah john
sou, Hartford City; Jacob GrieD.r,
Wheeling; ". G. OIda, Weston.
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WAshiNuron, Dec. l9-lt is under
stood that alter a consolation between
Senator Sherman and Representative
Mckinley OH the subject, the former
has determined to Withdraw the reso.
luton intfcdnced by him to construe
the tariH Law IS 10 'oaintain the
Hawaiian reciprocity tfe+tyip operation.
Tao probability Of amendmerts being
ntIAred, which might reopen the entire
tariff question, is understood to hsye
caused this decision.
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EIGHT HUNDRED COFFlNS
Not Enough for all tho Victims OF tho Chi,
nose Powder Exp,osion

"cso i0wder Explosion.
sAS FRANCISCO, Dec. l0.-The steam-
ship Beleic arrived this morning, bring
ing Chinese advices to November 20.
and Japanese adyices to December 8
The deaths resulting from tho powder
explosion at Tai Ping were moro than at
first estimated, it being stated that 500
collins had been taken out Of tho city,
aud they were not enough to hurry IL
the dead. A Chinaman lighting a pipe
Fhile repairing tho root OF the powder
mill is said TO have caused the catss-
trophe. ''''
The British barkentine Guiding Star
vas driven ashore in Sunda Straits on
NJ November 2, and will be a total wreck.
The crew is asved.
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HOW TRAINS ARE DELAYED.
The Great Show uetwcent Hero unl Cum
berlaud on the Il: Il q, Houi

Auo dreut aADW uctWctHt hero anil Cum
berlAnd on the Il. Il q. No.ul.
PITrsBunau, Dec. 19.-The Pittsburgh
and Wheeling divisions OF the Baltimore
4 Ohio railroad are blockaded by snow.
A passenger train which lett Cumberland
yesterday morning encountered heavy
snow drift at Sand Patch, iu the noun.
taiEs, and were detained until last night,
when it vas sent back to Cumberland
and the passengers transferred to the
Wheeling division. The train reached
here late this afternoon. Another
through western train arrived here late
last night, twenty-lour hours behind
time. II stuck fast in q snow DRIFT east
Of tinley:ille, Fa, The passenger were
oil well, but cold and hlngry. Trains
on the Pennsylvania and other lines are
raining regularly, but are all ieom one
to three hours late.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. i9.r-1n the House
to-day Representative Morse, OF Massa.
chusetts, introduced for reference tbs
following bill: That no exhibition or
exposition for which appropriation is
made by Congress shell he opened on
Sunday. Any violation OF this act shall
be punishable by fine Of not Less than
500 anI not more than 81 ,00o.
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fouenHEEF3l2, ~, Dec. l9.-The
dead bodies OF Frank II. Hqrris, freight
train conductor, and Harry Edwards,
freight train brakeman, were found be-
tween the tracks ut Montroso station,
.upt after midnight this morning. 1t is
belityed that tha men fel! from passing
train, or were anocked IRON it,
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MlDDLErowH, N. Y, Dec. 19.-Ex.
Sheriff Benjamin W. Winner, Of Liberty,
Sullivan county, has failed. Liabilities
So, 900, probably no assets. He was a
Gealer in woodware, and did n large busi,
ness with the tlayerslraW broom makers.
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Wheeling, December 10.


DupuQuE, IA, Dec. la A novel
divorce case came up. in court to-day.
DR.. William seely, who Is forty years
old, wants n separation from his vile,
who is alao forty. He alleges adultery,
cruelty and other reasons, hut his
strongest claim is that they were never
legally married. .a.g ,.
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a SbttlepIent Reached.

CHICAGO, Dec. 19.-General Manager
Erlins, OF the Chicago, Milwaukee & St.
Paul railroad, said to-day that he had
succeeded in reaching 4 settlement Of
the demands made by the traiun.en on
his road for an increase OF wagcs. Con.
cessions were granted on both sides,
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4 FAlTNfUl. sQCAW.
She Walks forly Mites /" !.t:eud He. IIus.
bnnd's Death bed.

she walks orIy Ihl!"s tn !st:enu He. IIus-
bnnd's Death he'd.
Fohr 4ArEs, n. D., Dec. l9.--Dull
Head's body vas buried at I o'clock
with the same honoru that we're rive.
his deSd comrades Wednesday. His
widow stood with his father and brother
at the head Of the grave. This poor
woman was ut the Canon Bal! river and
walked forty miles without rest, fall.
ing in faint when admitted to her hus.
bands room, which she reached jus,
before hj9 dea:s.
More than forty OF Sitting Bulls band
have eoma and reported TO the Agency
1t now looks as il all the trouble and cx.
citement will soon be over.
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West Virginia Woods ..rs Full of Them.
DuDUouE, 1A.. Dec. 10.-Nlrs. Wash.
inston Anderson, over ninety years old,
was buried hese to-day. 1t is claimed
that she was the last living representa-.
tive Of the family OF General George
Washington.
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LEApvlLLE, CcL., Dec. ia oollieion
occurred at Cardiff, on the Colorado
Midland road, this morning, killing n
nan who was asleep, and ipjuring three
or iotr others. The fireman jumped
from the engine :u9 was seriously in.
inred: The man killed con3d not be
identified. :,
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Tenants EvtCte,i.

DUBLIN, Dec. l0.-Seyaral tenants nm
Mr.. Smith. Barry's estate were eyir cd
from their homes to-day. There was no
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pptcIH! DISVNIH - INt IFHt11E7tNttT.
WAsMlHGroS, D. G., Dec. l9.--T.ie
Co Mmissioner OF Pensions has appoin,cd
Dr.. j. L. Clayton as pension examiu.
ing surgeon at Genville, ". Va.
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Twelve i!ur. cs Burned,

CLEARriELD, Pa, Dec. l0.-Twelve
horses were burnedto death to-day near
McGee's Mills, south Of this place. The
horses we're in the stables on a "job" OF
the Bear Run Lumber Company. Loss
$4,000.
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SNOW In Eup!nn,I,

LoS;nos, Dec. lG-Snow storms are
prevailing everywhere in England,
Traffic is blocked in many places. A
number OF wrecks OF amull vessels have
been reported. ' N"''
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:. New YonK, Dec l9.-Arriyed-stesm
er Lahn, from Bremen.
:, BHEMERHAyES, Dec. l0.-Arriyed-
Steamer Scale, from New York.
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SHEFFIELD, ALA, Dec. l9.-The round
house OF the Birmingham 4 Sheffield
railroad, together with six locomotives,
burned last night. Loss, Sl5O OCO.
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form forms for applications for placing
cases on the completed files, 90 rs to
simplify and reduce tho labor OF the
Office; also that any attorney who vio-
lates these orders be reported for disbar.
ment,
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Went Into l.iutiilintinn.

Fonr WAYNE, IND , Dec. l0.-The Cen.
tral Mutual Fire Insurance Company,
organized by the manufacturers OF that
city to carry their own risks, has de.
cided to 80 into voluntary liquidation.
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DUBLIN, Dec. l0.-Mr. Parnell ia feel.
Ing aomewiat better this afternoon. He
spoke at a meeting held in the interetts
OF MIR. Vincent Sculiy ut Johns,own
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Killed by n Failing Tree.

SHOALS, 1Nn., Dec. 19.-Georgc Mar.
shall was killed by falling tree while
chopping near here TODAY, ,.T-T'
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LONDON, Dec. lo-It is reported that
the new British protected cruiser La.
tonia has gone ashore. ' ''" :
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Won't Affect the W. C, T, u.

T- WON'T aHtct Inc ". G. T. q. =
CHICAGO, Dec. l9.-The officers OF the
National ". 9. T. U., states that the
losses by the National W. G. r, u, and
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-09-02
lSC A pair Misses fast black
/ H o Q. lovely quality,
lO size 8 only, worth 800.

organization, and TO send at the same
time lit OF each precinct committee
man throughout his county. Wherever
omissions in any case occur, the Con
tral Comnittec will supply by appoint
ment.
"You will bnar in mind that all
Democrats, whether going under tho
names of 'Wheelers, Farmers ALI
ance,' or under any organization
whereby the general principles OF Dem
ocracy are sought to be enforced, are
nevertheless Democrats and are as
much entitled US are Dem ocrats be-
longing to any other club or organi-
zation to bo represented in those Com
mittecs.
1T is the purpose of the Democrat
ic party to encourage organization in
tho proper way, and these men who,
either us Democratic leagues, Clubs,
Wheelers or Farmers Alliance, unite
in contending for the principles which
are Democratic and essential TO the
interests OF the common country are
expected TO act ON common basis
within Democratic lines, in rebuking
National legislation which is calcu-
lated to disturb the business and har-
mony OF the whole country. To these
organizations everywhere in the State,
by uniting as Democrats is due the
credit ofthe great victory you have
achieved in the iecsnt State election,
and your Central Committee come
now to ask a further unite deffort to
bring about organization which will
be reputable, permanent and har-
monious.
by order Of the State Central Com
mittee.
"JonS B. CAsrLEMAs,
Chairman
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-09-02
Fame.

Fame and good reputation consists
in doing the right thing in the, right
way at the right time Generals are
famous who led the way to victory.
Orators are famous who touched the
heart of tie people. Smiths Tonic
Syrup is famous because it has ever
accomplished correct results. Used
in the right way at the right time it
invariably does the right thing. 1t
never makes failure. II never brings
disappointment. 1t was invented by
the eminent DR.. john Bull, Of Louis
vile, KY, as a substitute for quinine.
II does its work even better than was
expected. 1t has all the good quail.
ties Of quinine and none of its evil
tendencies. It cures chills and fever,
colds, influenza, la grippe, etc, even
when quinine fails. II is pleasant to
take, and children like it. 1t builds
up bioken down constitution and
fortifies it against the insidious at
tacks Of malarial influences.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-09-02
DOMESTIC CONCERNS.

ALI salads should be eaten as soon
else they become anwhplesome.
Iced strawberries arc especially
pretty for luncheon. Dip large, ripe
berries in well-beaten white OF egg,
then in powdered sugar, repeating the
process until the icing is thick enough
to suit your fancy.
Cold lemon Padding: One half
box OF gelatine soaked in four table,
spoonfuls of water for ten minutes; add
pint OF boiling water. juice OF two
lemons, one cupful Of sugar. strair
and set away 10 cool. When cold stir In
the white OF three well-beaten eggs. A
thin boiled custard or thick cream may
be used 70 pour over tho pudding.
Household.
strawberry custard Is made by put
ting a qusrs OF ripe fresh sugafed straw
berries in deep dish and covering
them with some rich boiled custard.
just before sending them to the table
spread meringue on the top made
from the white OF throo well-beatei
eggs, and half cup OF pink pulverizee
sugar.-Rural New Yorker.
The rendered lard of the market
should never DO used in any good house
hold for cooking purposes. The white
lard offered for sale has its whitenesf
mostly from an admixture OF solution
of borax, potash or soda, which Is harm
less II tho lard Is used for hair-grease.
but for cooking tho "stulr'' is unfit, bo
cause the borax, potash or soda saponi'
fies tho lard and gives 1t, besides white.
ness, the terrible soapy taste and flavor.
bananas and Jelly: Make molo
OF lemon jelly cut bananas in slices ane
sides Of tho mold with them; pour thu
jelly in slowly. so that the slices may
not float place the mold in ice waite:
until hard; reserve a cupful OF the
jelly, and just before serving break l.
up lightly with the white Of an egi
beaten stiff, and scatter it over the top
serve with powdered sugar and cream,
Strawberries can be used in place of tina
bananas and will be found delicious. =
Boston Herald.
Calls Tongue, Tomato Sauce: Take
four fresh calrs tongues; soak in warm
water for an hour; drain and parboil FOL
ton minutes; cool, pare and scrape the
white skin of. and wash well; dilute
in q stew-pan an ounce OF -Four with
two quarts of water; set this to boil
and add the tongues, salt wine-glass
OF vinegar, bunch OF parsley and an
onion with three cloves in it. cover and
cook slowly for about an hour and a
half; drain on u cloth, split in two, dish
up, pour tomato sauce over, and serve.
Good Housekeeping.
Tender chickens cooked in the fol-
lowing way are as good as II they vera
broiled: Open them in the back, sea
son and put them in a balsing-pan, with
a little water in it Turn another pan
over 1t, and bake for an hour and hall
or two hours, according to the size. II
they are not brown enough whom nearly
done take of the upper pan. Cut of
the neck before putting in the oven, ant
boil 1t along with the giblets in half Z
pint OF water Take tho bones out o.
the neck; cut that, the gizzard an.
heart into fine pieces. Mash the lives
with spoon, and add them all. with
the water in which they were boiled. ::
the gravy.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-09-02
Remarkable Rescue.

Mrs. Michael Curtain, of Plainfeld,
ILL.,, makes the statement that she
caught cold, which settled on her
lungs; she was treated for month by
her family physician, but grew worse.
He told her she was hopeless UtctiDl
of consumption and that no medicine
could cure her. Her druggist sug-
gested DIR. Kings New Discovery for
consumption; she.bought a bottle and
to her delight found herself benefited
from first dose. She continued its use
and after taking ten bottles, found
herself sound and well, now does her
own housework and is as well as she
ever was.-Free trial bottles Of the
Great Discovery at H b. Gamers
Pharmacy, large bottles SOC. and 81 90.
.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-09-02
scrofula all His Life.

/ consider myself cured by S. S. s.,
one OF the most wonderful on record.
i had the worst type of Scrofuln from
my infancy until | was Y years OF
age. My whole young life was en-
bittered and made miserable by the
loathsome disease. | not only suf-
fercd from Scrofula, but was so
marked that | was ashamed to asso-
ciate with, and was avoided by, my
playmates and fellow workmen. l
tried every known patent medicine,
and was first and last attended by
more than dozen reputable physi-
clans, but in spite OF all, the disease
continued to grow worse. About four
wears ago a friend from Pittsbug adj
yised me to take S. S. S.. which l did
and after taking seven bottles / was
cured sound and well. The old skin
peeled off and was replaced by new
skin, as smooth and free from blemish
as any person. | have had no return
or symptom of the disease.
HENRY V. SAITH, Belmont, w. Va.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Dis
eases mailed free
SWIFT SPECIFIC Co., Atlanta, Ga.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-09-02
Wanted.

We want an A No. l Agent in this
county at once, to take charge OF our
business, and conduct the sale OF one
of the very best, most meritorious, and
fastest selling inventions ever offered
TO the American people. To the per-
son we will pay a liberal salary or al
low a large commission. Forfull par
ticulars address
vOLTAIC BELT CO.,
No. 2lS Marshall, Mich.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-09-02
FAMILY SCRAP Basket.
Useful and Interesting Bits OF Hous
hold Fact and Fancy.

Useful and Interesting Bits of House
hold Fact and Fancy.
II carpets are faded and dull have
them wiped with q wet cloth, taken
from warm water containing q pint OF
ox-gall to every gallon of water.
To take grease stains from leather
apply bonzine, and then rub over with
whislked white of an egg, and to remove
them from marble make a paste OF
fuller's earth and benzine, lay 1t on
thiclsly, leave 1t for twelve hours, and
then wash of with warm water.
When you have a surplus OF aspara-
gus, the best known plan to keep IL in
good condition is to place the thick
ends in water or bury half length In
sand.
Before any garment is wetted in the
wash, 1t should be thoroughly exam-
ined 10 SOC II there are any spots or
stains which need special treatment
All stains made by acids should be
treated with somo alkaline prepara-
tion, while almost all fruit stains will
readily yield to boiling water, which
should be poured through them TO pre-
vent the stain spreading, as II might do
II they were dipped into the water 7 !
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-09-02
Happv Hoosiers.

VIM. Timmons, postmaster at Ida
vile, Ind, writes: Electric Bitters
has done more for me than all other
medicines combined, for that bad feel
ing arising from Kidney and Liver
trouble" John Leslie, farmer and
stockman, of same place, says: Find
Electric Bitters to be the best Kidney
and Liver medicine, mademe feel like
a now man." j. w. Gardner, hard
ware merchant, same place, says:
Electric Bitters is just the thing for a
man who is all run down and don't
care whether he lives or dies; he found
new strength, good appetite and felt
just like he had new lease on life.
Only 50c. a bottle at III. B. Gamers
City Pharmacy.