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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
Revising the Prayer Hook.

BALTIMORE, Oct. ll.-ln the house o! dep
uties to-day DR.. Huntington, chairman OF
the joint committee on standard prayer
book, presented the report of his commit
tee. IL is an immense volume corrected
and revised up to date. DIR. Huntington
says il is five pages shorter than tho old
one. lie offered resolutions to tho effect
that tho text submitted be accepted as the
book of common prayer, If the bishop CON
cur, and that 1000 copies be printed. Then
Nh. RarRwin ofsrad u resolution intended
to reRrrangs the artoles and offices OF the
prayer book. This threw tho house into 4
debate lasting until noon. Finally the first
of the series OF resolutions was taken W
and lost by q large vote.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
Gen. Miles Report.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 11.-Gen. Miles has
submitted his annual report of the depart
ment of the Missouri. He says inspection
reports from different posts show the troops
in good state of discipline and efficiency.
Gen. Miles says, regarding dissatisfaction
among She Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indians
on account of the deduction of S67 800 for
so-called attorneys fees from money due
the Indians in payment for the reservation
opened to settlement, that he directed an
investigation to be made bv Capt. Lee.
Capt. Lee, in his report, said the payment
of the money was tainted with misrepre-
sentation, fraud and deceit. and was an
outrage upon the Indians. Gen. Miles
earnestly renews she recommendation made
in his last annual report of 1850, 900 for the
mobilization of 1000 regulars and $4,000
state troops at the Worlds fair. He fur
ther urges the appropriation of Sl.500,000
for transportation, camp expenses, equip
ments, and other expenses connected with
the proposed enactment.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
COLUMBIAN BALL TO-NIGHT.
The Auditorium win BE Thronged wit
Hundreds of Pleasure Seekers.

The Auditorium VIII BE Thronged with
Hundreds of Pleasure Seekers
Tonight is the time set for the Colum-
bian bali Mt the auditorium, given by the
Ladies' Columbian society OF Lewis and
Clarke county, No invitations have been
issued, and every one who can possibly get
there is cordially invited. The proceeds are
be used i'll purchasing and erecting foun-
tain in the Montana building at the Worlds
fair, and the object is one tnat appeals to
every loyal Helena man aud woman. Those
who participate in the dance will pay So
while tickets to the gallery will cost 10
cents. Elegant refreshments will be served
during the evening.
great many ladies and gentlemen will
appear in colonial costumes, but this Is not
absolutely essential, and there will be as
many i'll ordinary d ,ess As there will be in
costume. The old timers will DO out in full
force. Ex-Gov. and Mrs. Hauser, w. c.
and Mrs. Child. and Major and Mrs. Day-
enport will lead the Virginia reel.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
MIR. Hirsch Has Resigned.

WASHINGTON Oct. l0.-Solomon Hirsch,
who has represented this country as minis
ter at Constantinople since the spring of
1899, has resigned. He handed his resigna-
tion to-day TO Secretary John w. Foster,
who accepted it with reluctance. MIR.
Hirsoh proposed 7osigniuR eleven months
ago, when he returnedto this country with
his family. His business in Oregon has
suffered through his absence and he is anx-
ious to bs relieved. The president has asked
him to remain at his post until certain
negotiations are completed, and MIR. Hirsch
has consented.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
Tame Meeting ut tho Falls.

GREAT FALLS, Oct. 11-tSpscial. ID. h.
Richards and 4, c. Botin spoke here to-
night TO n fair audience in the opera house.
The former spoke iirst, rehashing the
speech he has been delivering all over the
state, not forgetting the canary bird story
and trying to explain his arbitrary action
in the senate. lie made " weak attempt to
prove the necessity of the tariff and wound
up by telling the audience how much the
republican party had done for silver. Bot
kin devoted the most of hia speech to the
hstory of the Fifty first congress, contrast
ing il with the Fifty second, and tried to
bolster up the cause by making some " lid
tariff statements. The meeting in point OF
enthusiasm was away behind that of the
democrats.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
The Drivers Organize.

LEXINGTON. KY, Oct. 1l.-About one hun
dred drivers of trotting horses met at the
Phoenix hotel last night. and at midnight
had completed the organization of the Ma
tional Drivers association. They elected
Charles Marvin president and Grit. Davis
vice president. They also elected ten mem
bers of committee to constitute. together
with the president and vice p esi6ent, a
board of governors. This board will ap-
point the secretary and treasurer. 1t was
announced TINT there ate 5000 drivers in
the United States.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12

To-Day, the 4ooTH ANN1-
vERsARY of the discovery Of
America, will be hailed at sun
rise with salvos Of artillery in
New York City.
Every church bell will re-
spond to the boom Of the can
non, and the militia of New
York and adjoining States, the
civic societies, uniformed secret
societies, volunteer fremen and
G. A. r. posts will join the pro-
cession, which will be four miles
long,
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
ST, FRANCIS XAVIER.

Dedication of the Fine New Catholic
Church at Missouia.
M1ssoULA, Oct. H. Special. THE Cath
olio church of ST. Francis Xavier was dedi-
Gated Sunday, Oct. g. by Bishop Brondel,
assisted by the local clergymen, Fathers
Dromeda. S. j., and Guidi, s. J.,and Father
Aufenkoll, s. j., of st. IRnatius mission
Pontifical mass was given in most i'm
pressive and solemn manner in the pres
ence of d congregation consisting of about
600 people. The music was particularly
grand and solemn. The high arched cell
ing and the peculiar shape of the rear end
of the church gave wonde full effect to the
tones of the organ and the voices of the
SINCERE. Buhlers mass in T. fiat was rem
dsred by the choir. consisting of Mrs. II.
S. Hoblitzell. di ectress; Mrs. G. Conners.
organist; Mrs. La Sale, Miss Foote and
Miss Mccormick sopranos; Mrs. H. U.
Collins and Mrs. Powers, altos: Prof. j. NJ.
Hamilton, tenor; j. X. Hoblitzell, bass.
A class of ten girls and one boy was con-
flrmed by the bishop. The bishop took
his text from genesis 2S17: And trembling
he said, This ID no other but the house OF
God and the gate of heaven" He referred
briefly to his first visit to Missoula nine
years ago, to the growth of the town and
the church since and said that Missoula
now had the finest church in Montana. He
complimented Father Dromeda on the ex,
tensive work he had done in his parish dur
ing the two and half years that he had
been in the city, saying that during that
time the good father had raised $4,000 TO,
the building of the church; that about
81, 600 was still owing on the building, and
that it would take three or four thousand
more to complete the interior decoration
and supply the furniture.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
a Girl Murdered.

ST.. LOUIS, oct. 1l.--At Sublett, small
hamlet distant some miles from this CITY,
this afternoon Josie Simmons, u girl of Is.
was murdered by thieves. Her mother
came to the city early in the day and re-
turning about five p. III. found her daughter
lying on the floor of the front room of the
house with her throat cut from ear to car.
The house was literally torn inside out by
the criminals who had tried to conceal their
thetts or worse crime by numbering the
only member of the family at home. No
clue to tho perpetrat0rs Vet.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
Bonner. Offer Qualified.

New YORK, Oct. 1l.-Robert Bonner. in q
letter to the New York Times. referring to
his offer to give $4,000 to the owner of any
horse that wonld trot within 2:05, asserts
that the otfe still holds good, but the per-
formance must be made by one of the old
regulation sulkisH, and not to be ono of
those that have come into use in the past
three months.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
Northern Pacific stockholders.

New YORK, Oct. 1l.-At the annual meet
of the Northern Pacific, to be held here
Got. 90 the New York holders of preferred
stock will demand that $3. 347, 900 of con-
soiidated mortgage bonds, set aside for
preferred stock. be locked up for series of
years. The Philadelphia holders will re-
quest the appointment of committee of
stockholders To examine the physical and
financial condition of the property.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
May Hnv. No IsnlIots.

PIERRE. S. d., Dot. .1l.-Considerable anx-
iety is felt in regard to the printing of bal
lots. Under the new Australian law they
must be printed in the state, and only nine
days remain for tho work. Largo, fast
presses are few, and only one firm in the
state has enough paper OF the kind require ed
and it IL holding of for better terms.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
Republican no Longer.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Oct. 11.-Chattan-
ooga today elected seven democrats out of
eight altermanic candidates, securing CON
troll of the government for the first time in
yenra. All of east Tennessee has hitherto
been republican.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
The Deadly Cake Walk.

ADMISSION, La, Oct ii.-At a cake walk
at hinnslulu lake last night free fight
resulted in the death of Henry Adamson
and John Brooks and the serious injury OF
half dozen others.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
English Champion Stakes.

LONDON. Oct. 1l..-At the Newmarket SEQ
ond October meeting the Champion stakes
was won by the duke of Westminster's 4
Orms, Houldsworth's Orvisto second.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
Tho Kansaroos Matched.

New ORLEANS, Oct. ll.-Bob Fitzsimmons
this morning signed articles to fight Jim
Hall in February, at the Olympic club
catch Weights, for pnrse of $4,000.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12
Noted Confederate Dead.

DENVER, Oct. ll.-James b. Price, of con-
federate fame, died here last night, of can
Ger in the eve. aged 81 The remains will
bs sent 10 his old homs, Jefferson City. Mo-
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-12

We are up to date in
styles and patterns. We
select conServatively, our
wide and extended ex-
perience standing us in
good stead.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30

Of the plank Of the third party, which said
we were on the eve Of a moral bankruptcy,
he strobe up and down the platform and
hurled back in defiant tones the charge.
No man, said he. could vote for a party
which thus cast aspersions upon his fire.
side-his darling wife and sainted mother.
He then paid his respects 10 the long
haired politician from Kansas and woman
suffrage. He depicted in glowing words
the womanly purity Of the southern homes
and their devotion 70 the family affairs. and
told how this innovation would desecrate
that sanc,ity.
The audience caught his enthusiasm as he
Numbered against the iniquitous force bill,
and joined in the mirth when he fscetiously
referred to the five third party men who
left the hall at the beginning Of the speak
ing.
A summary Of the speech is impossible,
but the gifted speaker s~ayed his audience
with the eloquence and fire of one of the
grandest efforts ever made here.
Many were wavering between duty and
fanaticism but the look of doubt had d.
parted when they walked out Hon Flem-
ing duBlgnou may wear in his wreath many
flowers plucked from out the uoisome bag
of third partyism.
Democracy OF Terrell county will never
forget his aid here and the day will come
when she will reward him.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30
CRISP AT AMERICUs.
The Democratic Rally Grand Success
Hon. 7. W. Grimes Speaks.

The Democratic Rally Grand Success.
Hon. T. W. Grimes Speaks.
AMERICUs, GA, Sept. 29.-The DEM
ocratic rally to-day was a grand success.
Hon. 7. w. Grimes of Columbus, Hon.
Charles F. Crisp and Maj. W. A. Wilson
democratic candidate for state senator, were
the speakers Much enthusiasm peryaded
the hu hreds of democrats present. Mr..
Grimes speech was forcible and convinc-
ing, but free from abuse of the third party
pc lple present. He pressed the point that
independence of democracy in Georgia
was necessarily dependence upon repub-
licanism.
Judge Crisp was at his bsst, and delivered
speech both convincing and persuasive
HIS words and style of utterance are
peculiarly suited to winning back
our third party friends. His speech
. to-day is universally commended and
calculated TO do much good in uniting the
dem jcfacy and weakening the power Of the
third party. A few of the leaders are try
ing to unite the negroes in this county In
favor of the third party ticket, but the
eff TT will fail.
AT third party meeting last night several
miles in the country, 100 negroes were
present. They resolved TO vote for the
democratic ticket. They see the good effects
of the public school systems Of the state in
educating their children.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30
OOALA'S BIG DAY.
Florida's Big Four Did the Oratorical
Act-A Large Crowd Present.

Florids's Big Four Did the Oratorical
Act-A Large Crowd Present.
OCALA, FLA, Sept. 29.-This was big
democratic day for Marion county. The
crowd is estimated at from $500 to 5000
The buildings were gayly decorated with
flags and bunting. There was procession
of horsemen numbering 300, armed with
new brooms, suggestive of tidal wave
sweep of victory at the polls in October and
November, carrying an apt and strong
motto. A grand triumphal arch spanned
the street, with Cleveland and Mitchells.
names on streamers. Speaking and bar
becue was had in Gary grove. The big
four, Mitchell, Bloxham, Lamar aud Col
Inns, did the oratorical act with fine effect.
just few minutes after dinner was an
nounced a regular water spout came down
Tor half an hour, when the opera house was
occupied aud speaking continued until night
Bloxham and Mitchell were the recipients
of rare bouquets and a box each Of Bor-
retto, Lewis & Co.'s fine Havana cigars by
the makers. 1t was the biggest and most
enthusiastic meeting ever held in Marion
| county and porterds waterloo for the
| Peoples party in Marion on Oct 4. The
| democracy here u thoroughly aroused At
dinner time large limb fell from a tree in
the grove and seriously hurt two little
| boys-W Gathers and Millers.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30
WILL MEET MOSES NO MORE.
Little Jack Turner VIII Not Divide
Time in the Fourth.

Little Jack Turner VIII Not Divide
Time in the Fourth.
CARROLLTON, GA, Sept. 29-Httle Jack
Turner. third party candidate for congress
from the Fourth district, says he will meet
Charlie Moses no more in joint debate.
Jack was billed TO speak at Roopville, in
this county, last night, and few minutes
before speaking time Charlie Moses drove
up to the church in which the speaking was
going to be held and asked for a division of
time, TO which little Jack consented. Turner
spoke one hour and Moses followed in an
hours speech. 1t is said no man ever re-
ceived such a whipping as Moses gave Turn
or, and when the crowd of 200 we're polled
but three hands showed up for third par
tyIsm.
Turner's next appointment was here to-
day, and Mr.. Moses came along also but
Turner absolutely refused to divide time.
Turner was introduced by John w. H. Rus
sell at l o'clock 10 an audience Of 5000,
three-fourths Of which were democrats.
and he spoke for ninety minutes and then
gathered his gripsack and he and all his fol-
lowers but nine rushed for the door and
left the house In the meantime the dem
ocrats called for Moses, who came
forward and said he would speak If the
third party men would stay and listen, and
nine We're all that remained. Mr.. Moses
spoke for an hour and riddled Turner's
speech. Mr. Moses has written Mr., Turner
a personal letter challenging him for a
Joint debate in every county in the Fourth
district,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30
Welded AT BONNEVILLE.
Mrs. Fanny Moore Married John c
Jones on Thursday

Mrs Fanny Moore Married John C.
Jones on Thursday.
BONNEVILLE, Ga, Sept 90 Mrs. Fanny
Moore was married Thursday to John C.
Jones, by Rev. }. T. Stanley of the Baptist
church. The bride is verging on middle
life and is quite handsome. Her father was
farmer of this county.
She WAS married to Henry c. Moore OF
this county about twelve years ago.
AT the age of 9 years Henry Moore be-
came afflicted with rheumatism. He led a
life OF torture and suffering that no tongue
can describe until death came to his relief
about one year ago He was bent almost
double, and had Co sit while the marriage
ceremony was being performed. For six
years before his death he could only move
one hand
His wite's untirlng devotion was noted
by all who knew her. He was county
treasurer OF this county for many years
until his death, and by which he secured
living for a family Of three interesting
little girls.
John c. Jones is a native Of this county.
When small boy he was bitten by a
snake on his lower limbs. From the bite
he became paralyzed from his hips down.
Consequently those parts never grew any
more. He is perfect man from his hips
up. He has to walk on his hands
and was seated while the marriage
ceremony was being performed never
having stood on his feet since he was bitten.
He has been tax assessor for this county
for many years and has by his office accu-
mulated little property.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30
a HARD TIME IN CLAY

To Get a Popul S; Legislative Candi-
date to stick.
FORT GAINES, Ga, Sept. 29.-The PEG.
pies party in this county is having hard
time getting a legislative candidate that
will stick. Tumlin, their first selection.
came down on account Of not being eliRi-
Die. ). T. Peterson, their candidate nomi-
hated last Saturday in lieu Of TumIin. has
announced his withdrawal, on account OF a
preparatory change of residence. E. l.
!Ietsrson, a brother to J. E. Peterson, is now
In the race, but the chances are that he viii
Withdraw before next Wednesday. The
Candidates for representative now number
Lnree, as follows; J. D. Rambo, amossback
democrat; L. L. Peterson, Peoples party,
ana Dan Everett LcoloreIl. republican.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30
"CYCLONE" AT TBNNILLE.
He Entertained a Crowd With Joke
end EXPLAINING the Hard Times.

he Entertained Crowd With Jokes
end EXPLAINING the Hard Times.
TENNILLE, GA, Sept. 29.-Well, "Cy-
Clone Davis has come and gone. The peo-
pie here didn't find him much Of a cyclone.
The crowd was small, probably 100 In all.
Mr.. Davis entertained them with Jokes and
explained the cause of hard times upon the
line that the democrats have been lighting
1t for the last twenty years-high tariff and
monopolies
IL Is hi h cotton picking season hereabout
aud the farmers are DISPLAYING a GOOD daaI
OF energy gathering the fieecy staple and
are very much helped by the advance in
the price.
It is reported that one negro killed an
other near Davieboro on Tuesday. The
murderer is son of the murdered man,
Domestic trouble probably was the cause.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30
DU BIGNON AT DAWSON.
A Large and Enthusiast Gathering
Greets Him at the Opera House.

a Large and Enthusiastic Gathering
Greets Him at the Opera House.
Special Correspondence.
DAWSON, GA, Sept, A.-TerrsIl to-day
caught the inspiration Of Ante-bellum days
when the matchless tongues of Toombs and
Hill were heard upon the hustings.
An invitation had been extended Hon.
Fleming duBiGnon TO address the people of
Dawson aud the adjacent country at a
previous date, but ampaign work in New
England detained him. Determined TO
hear this young man eloquent, another in
vitation was issued which he accented
While only limited time existed prior to
the speaking, Saturday morning found
Hurts opera house filled to Overlooking
with the hardy yeomanry of Southwest
Georgia.
Col. j. q. Parks filled the interim, caused
by the arrival Of the anxious throng before
the appointed hour, with one of those char
acteristic impromptu speeches, which re-
ceived abundant applause and put the audi
ence in good humor. The speaker Of the
day was then introduced by Judge J. H.
Query, who referred to him as a rock
ribbed democrat, a man Of national reputa-
ton, and said that he had paid him the
highest compliment one man could pay an
other by naming his boy for him. AS Mr..
duBIgnon gracefully advanced to the front
of the stage a storm of applause swept over
the sea of people.
He referred in tender, eloquent words TO
the introduction, and said IL his namesske
found no virtues to initiate. that he would
at least profit by his follieS.
He then began an address that must rank
as a masterpiece OF oratory, replete with
gems Of thought expressed in words that
burned into the very soul Of his hearers
and as his rich, mellihuous voice swelled
into mighty volume, filling the hall, the
eager audience, intent on hearing all the
words falling from the lips Of the silver.
tongue orator OF the state was hushed into
breathless silence. He said that the gaunt-
let had been thrown down, and that democ-
racy was on trial for its life, and that he
proudly took IL up and would do battle for
his people and his party.
He arraigned the leaders Of the third
party in scathing terms, aud ventilated the
fallacy and iniquity OF their protestations.
He denounced Weaver, and paid a.glowinp
tribute 10 the southern soldiers as they bat
tied for the lost cause, saying that he still
believed in the sentiment OF devotion to
principles and duty, and did not yield to
the popular fad OF expediency.
When he said that great and fearless
leader OF the people, Grover Cleve-
land, would be the next President,
the house rang with applause
de showed that he was complets master
OF his subject when be began attacking the
third pnrty's financial theory, saying tina.
being IN debt they proposed to 60 in deeper
that they might pay out. When he spoke
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30
MAN AND CHILD KILLED.
A Southwestern Locomotive Crashe
Into ais Wagon at Fort Valley.

A Southwestern Locomotive Crashes
Into ais Wagon at Fort Valley.
MACON, GA, Sept. ga colored man
and his child were instantly killed last
night in an accident on the South western
division of the Central. Kennedy was
driving home from Fort Valley and was
crossing the track about two miles from
the town, when the engine struck him. The
place where the accident occurred
is dangerous one. 1t is Just
above the deep cut which
prevents the engineer from seeing anything
approaching from the road. The usual
signal was given at the warning post. 1t
was impossible for the engineer TO stop the
engine. In less than thirty seconds after he
saw the wagon drive on the track the en-
CINE struck 1t. The speed was about twenty
five miles an hour when the crash came.
but for which the engine would have been
derailed
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-09-30
CLOTHING.

TO-DAY, at Fort Sheridan.
near Chicago, the annual COM
Petitive rifle shooting of the
U. S. Army will be opened.
The competitors will be five
men from each department, Sc
lected according to the excel
lence of their craftsmanship and
the shooting will be under the
charge of Captain Frank D.
Baldwin, of the Fifth Infantry.
The rif1emen can't make anv
such bull's-eye at Port Sheri.
dan as our elegant line of Der.
feet fitting Shirts at our popu-
ular one price. APPEL +
SCHAUL, Clothiers.