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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10
TO MAKE SPIRITS.
Another Biy Di.tiiiery VIII be Built In
81. lOmis.

81. Louis.
ST. LoUis. Dec. 9.-The whiskcy trust.
by absorbing the Central distilicry OF this
city. has no. yet overcome the spirit op-
position in 81. Louis. II was learned on
change to-day that n now distillery is to
be started in this city within five months.
with even larger capacity than that of
the Central. which will wage an active
war on the trust. and carry out tho pur-
pose for which the Central was organized.
John Enders. formerly wholesale liquor
dealer. and Charles Rcdstock are tho lead
ing members in the new organization.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10
HE USED A KNIFE.
Awful Doings OF an Insnne Man in n
Chicago Lodging House.

CHICAGO, Dec. IA terrible tragedy &C.
Cured in State street lodging house this
afternoon. A Swcdc named Morris. who
had been around the place several days.
suddenly went insane and cut the throat
of another lodger named Charles O'Nieli
from ear to ear. He then gashcd his own
throat in like manner and rushing back
20 his room locked himself in. When the
police broke the door down. he was found
in dying condition. Tho other man
cannot recover.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10

The Connell company are showing some
new suiiings this week for the holiday
trade. and have made special price tins
week Of $500 for suits and slo and sl2 for
pants. They guarantee satisfaction and
a perfect AT.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10
Whist Ramsey says.

CHICAGO. Dec. e.-Chief Ramsey OF the
Order Of Railway Teleeraphers said this
morning the sidetracks OF tho Rock Island
road wcrc full of freight cars and its
freight business is Mt q standstill A. . -
suit of the telegraphers' strike.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10
INSTANTLY KILLED.

sudden Death Of Thomas West In tho
Bt-Metaiiic Mine.
Special Dispatch to the standard.
PuiLIrsBrEG, Dec. o. Thomas West
was accidentally killed to-day in the BIZ
Metallic mine. He was at work on the
I.0Oofoot level, when q CAVERN OF the
hanging wall occurred, burying him be.
meath. Tho accident was unavoidable,
aud no blame Ii attached to anyone.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10

ATLANTA. Ca. Dec. 9.-The house oi
representatives Of the state Legislature
voted To accept the confederate home
built by popular subscription. An arpro-
priation of $1,000 year goes with tLe ac'
ceptauce.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10
AN IDAHO PIONEER.
Death Of Hon. stephen q Fenn n
Rlarkfoot.

Rlac foot.
Special Dispatch TO the standard
BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 0. - Last night
Stephen s. Fem died In the Blackfoot in
sane asylum. He was born In Connections
in Is2c; went to California In is50. and
came TO Idaho In 1869. He engaged In
mining and later in the practice Of law.
He was n member Of the first territorial
legislature and several later ones, and was
Idaho's delegate TO congress twice. Some
years ago his mind failed and lie was sent
TO Blnckfoo,. His son. Frank A. Fem,
state land commissioner, left for Black.
foot this afternoon to attend tho funeral
tomorrow. The remains will ultimately
be inferred in Idaho county.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10
Attached the Grand Trunk.

RocKLASp. Me-. Dec. o.-The Grand
Trunk railroad has been attached here for
s525.UO presumably for the state tax
which is in liquidation.
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General Ros.crans' Condition.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-Gcneral Rose
GRAMS condition to-day continues to ex.
cite the apprehension Of his family and
friends. While death may occur at any
moment. he may survive for some days to
come. He sat up this evening at different
times, and to few persons admitted 10
his presence lie expressed n belief OF his
recovery aud seemed ia no fear OF death.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10

Novelties In ladies' coats to-day Mt Con-
nell's. The latest Eastern fad-the triple
cape top coat made of imported kersey in
three colors. plain and fur trimmed. Go
and see them.
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lty a lsomb.

vIEssA. .Dec.s-The Tagsbiatte says that
a large bomb exploded near the dwelling
Of the workmen on the great iron works
Of Krupp's nephew at Bcrnsdorf. Much
damaged was caused to property.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10
Jealousy the Cause.

MnToS CENTRE, Ohio, Dec. s.-Aibert
Cndcrdunk. jealous of his wife. returned
home this morning at o'clock and met
John Dick corning out Of tho house. The
men grappled and Underdunk stabbed
and killed Dick. Underdunk was ar
rested.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10
TO NEW YORK,
How Massachusetts Authorities Dispose
of Their Poor aud idiotic.

of Their Poor aud Idiotic
New YORK, Dec. "A morning paper
states that 1t has made tho astounding
discovery that for months and even years
past tho charity authorities of Massachu-
set,s have been sending their paupers.
idiots aud incurables TO this city by the
wholesale aud dumping them in patches
Mt time upon the town without means OF
support or subsistence. and apparently In
the expectation that they will eventually
drift into charitable institutions here.
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That suit AKsIps, Corbett.

BosIoS. Dec. s.-Pugilist Corbett to-day
furnished full bonds in the suit brought
against him by Lannon. the Boston
fighter. who wants 5000 because Corbett
did not appear nj his benefit. This set
tied the matter until the case comes to
trial
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10
Eound In Tcnnessec.

MENPHIs. Tenn, Dec. 9.-B. J. Martin,
the missing cashier of the Webster Ma
tional bank of Eupora, Miss, WIS arrested
hero tonight.
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Kansas Mary for the senate.

ABILENE. Kas.. Dec. s.-The State Suf.
frage association has endorsed Mrs. Leass
for the United States senate.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-10

The republican farmers Of the state. ac.
cc-iing 10 the New York Tribune. com.
plain that 'voting is task" Voting the
republican ticket is growing TO be a harder
task every year in the city as well as IN
the country.-Altany Argus.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12

The organ OF the National Civil Service Re
form League speaks

WASHINGTON. August ll.--"Good Govern
mont" the official organ Of the National
Civil Service Reform League, will on August
18th make public tho following announce
ment by the United States civil service com
mission.
Tnaed States CfgiL Sertice Commission,
Washington, u. C.. July u, 's2.-At the
outset OF tho political campaign which Is
now pending this commission feels II to DO
ts duty % call public attention 70 the pro-
visions OF the civil service Jaw IN relation to
political assessments or contributions, TO ln-
form Government employees OF their rights
in the premises, and 10 warn those not IA
the Government service OF whatever polltl-
cal party not 70 infringe upon these rights
Political assessments. under any guise, are
prohibited by law The provisions OF mo In"
on the subject are In substance Ms follows:
That no Government officer Or employe
shall directly or Indirectly solicit or receive
In any manner whatever q contribution for
political purposes from any otner Govern
ment officer or empoye
Second. That no Government officer or
employe shall make contribution tor po-
itical purposes 20 any other Government
officer or employe.
Third. That 20 person shall IN any man.
ner. directly or indirectly solicit or receive
contributions tor political purposes IN any
room OF building occupied ~ Governments
employees in the discharge II official duties.
Fourth That no superior officer shall dis
eIimiuate against or IN favor of any Govern
ment officer or emplOye on account Of MS
/ action ia reference 10 contributions for po-
| litical purposes Government employees
| must be lett absolutely free 10 con-
tribute or not, as they see TT. TO
either party. according 70 their preferences,
and an employe refusing 70 contribute
must not be Disseminated against because
Of such refusal
It is the duty Of the commission 10 500
that the provisions Of this law are enforced.
aud II vii employ every available means to
secure the prosecution and punishment OF
whoever nay violate them. The commis-
sion requests any person having knowledge
/ OF any violation Of this law 70 lay the facts
before it, and i Will At once take action
upon them.
| fSignedl Charles Lyman. Theodore Roose-
velt, George ID. Johnston, Commissioners.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12

knights Templar Take the City by Storm
With Parade aud Music.

With Parade nnd Music.
DENVER. August 11.-To-day outside the
Grand Commandery session was gwen up
TO several affairs. Social circles Of the
knights widensd and multiplied all day
and emerged. extending IN waves Of iestlWy
al over the city, flowing through the thor
oughfares in the form o. marching deiega-
tions OF Knights and ladies, and breaking
with q roar Of music and applause at the
wide-Open portals OF the various commandery
headquarters.
The day was given up to holiday
pageant and gathering aud slght-seelng and
specigl intercourse. The knights Of all the
States Of the Union met IN Denver and
fraterniled as the representatives, ~ tho
separate parties Of ten grand institutions oi
our grea. nation. Groups or ADlglts stooa
on the corners 40 the different headquarters
and in tho hotel corridors making, new
acauaintances. renewing old and be
ooming through the medium Of talk
of absent friends very intimate;
Groups of elegantly dressed ladies' loaded
with badges. cards aud pamphlets we're TO
be seen on every hand talking. laughing
and holding social conversation without TO
card 10 time place or circumstances. IN
front OK the headquarters OF the most prom
ineut cOmmanderies the scene was most oe-
wildeung as the long line of delegations
oarne and went on the heels OF one an
other About the five points on broadway.
nj the Brown Palace Hotel, the scene
was most confusing Here were grouped
some OF the biggest delegations. comnan-
deries from Chicago and tho TWO Dakotas'
Nebraska Kansas City, Detroit ana the
grand commanderies Of Kentucky, 1lssh-
drni Louisiana. and 10 TACT hall the states
oil the Union within a block OF two OF each
other
about the Brown Hotel that they s'ood
ln long rows awaiting 10 be al
mi.ted 10 the quarters OF theT pros,
pectiye hosts ana the bands waited
ior their tnru 10 come 10 serenGoe. All the
communicates are. keeping open house ana
entertaining royalty. Kentucky. Missouri;
Indiana. Nebrasks aud California ali nEo
immense crowds. Bands we're parading the
streets continually and All were enjoying
the dav to the utmost. Many Of the OUT
AIDE deiegations made trips % the noun
tains. but there was Dig throDg oI fisIlOiS
lett. ,. r..,,t.r
The exodus Of visiting knights IsmpiaI
began last night with the depaIl uio loi ss
West of over hundred trains nlied WIN
naonle desirous Of taking IN the scenery ne-
lore their return home. To-day the exodus
continues. trains departing IN every d!Isc-
ton. ,,
The selection OF the place OF meet, ts
inc of the next conclaye aud the election OF
crepd officers were the important features
of the meeting to-day. The grand eneainp-
m.nt went into session this morning
promptly at s9O and at once, proceeded 70 70
he alection of officers for the noxt tlree
wars. The Hon. Hugh McCurdyt oi 20 20
1,.an5 nra1'1 master of the knights IempsRr. oi
ths limited States, and he acknowledge
ths honor by saying, in part, u, -
Sin accepting this proud position "
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12
ASINSULTING PROFFBR.
Mr.. Deacon Promptly Refuses to Is Die
honorable Release.

Mr.. Deacon Promptly Refuses to Is Die
honorable Release.
LONDON. August lit is stated that Ed
ward Parker Deacon was offered release
from prison on condition that he would
leave France at once never 10 return. DIR.
Deacon wrote to the Prsfect Of Nice reius-
inc to accept the offer. The French au-
thorities are much disappointed al the re-
fusal as their object has been TO
prevent If possible. the trial OF
Dsacon's suit against his wife for
divorce and the exposure 10 the world Of
the additional evidence going 70 show her
guilty Of misconduct with NJ. AOenle. IL 10
said there is q class OF Frenchmen OF the
same character as 81. Abeille, who are con
tinualiy an Dying the wives and daugA ters
OF foreiguets TO whom they cOntrlye 70 OBJ
tain an introduction, and that the
Deacon case has been a salutary
lesson for this class Of people. II is claim
ed by Dsscon's friends that one principal
reason why 80 much severity IS shown to-
wards him IS that men Ike Abellle are very
common in France. and are protecting
themselves by giving notice to foreigners
that Frenchmen who insult or mislead their
wives snd daughters must not be inter
iored with. especially they must not be
killed.
Mr. Deacon's suit for diyorcs will come up
on September 23d. and there Is every In
dication that It will be sharply contested
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12

The French transport Charente, which n
engaged in laying cables in the Medlter-
raneRn. Is aground near hyeres
The results Of the supplementary cleo
tions for members OF Department Counei,s,
leave a net Republican gain OF igo; Inc
Conservatives now hold only SIX depart
msnts.
Sir George Grey. X. c. b.. the Premier OF
New Zealand. and thirty members OF tue
legislature wired the following message 10
Mr. Gladstone: Faint not from old age.
BE stesdfast TO the end"
The continued fall in the price Of silver
threatens TO involve india in serious
financial crisis Discussion Is rife as 10 the
means to be adopted TO check any further
decline and to insure a recovery in value.
A petition has been lodged against the
return Of Mr.. William Redmond, fstnelllte,
who was elected by majority OF 4l6 votes
n the East division OF the county Clare.
defeating Mr. j. Il. Cox, auti-Parnellite.
VINO represented the division since 1870.
Two torpedo boats attached to the British
blue souadroa while man9uyring near
Portsmouth Tuesday came in collision.
One of them was so badly damaged that
she sank few minutes after the accident
The other boat rescued everybody from the
sinking vessel
Last Tuesday. in Vienna. the Countess
Marie Waldeck was married TO the count
luechesi-pall The pretty young bride
will be remembers as the daughter OK the
Archduke Henry by his mOrg1nto mar
rage with Frauhne Holman. the singer. VINO
was raised TO the dignity OF Baroness by the
Emperor Since the death OF both OF her
parents last autumn has been adopted by
the Archduke kegnier her uncle COUNT
! Lucchesi-Palli 10 q grandson OF the Duhe
] of Della Grazia. who married the Duchess
of Rorry. mother of the COmte de Paris,
alter her escape from France. The Inc
chesi. .Pall are an old Sicilian family. whose
chief bears the title OF Duke Della Grazia
and Prince Of Campoffanco.
The Russian imperial family are now oc-
| cuuying the Palace Of Alexandria, on the
/ shores of the Baltic. As peterhOt ls not so
/ very far sff. tea is often partaken OF there,
/ tho Car and his family reaching there just
/ before that meal is served. The resort on
! PeterhOf, which derives It's name from the
/ palace is always thronged with the creme
/ de "a creme OF Russian society. who eagerly
/ watch Tor the advent OF the autocrat's wag-
/ gonette, which conveys It's precious burden
| 10 the terrace overlooking the palace gar
/ dens When the last peoo Is played by the
/ band on the beach there Is moments
silence. then a soldier steps forward, says
the evening prayers, the imperial iamlly
drives of and eli is quiet again save the
| distant noise made by the clanklng OF the
roya steeds aud the faint echoes Of loyal
| cheers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12
KepubIIcans rake a Maud.

NEw YORK, August 1l.-Early this morn
ing Mr. John i. Milholland called on, Sec
rstary McComas nt National Republican
headouartsrs and had an hours oonyersa-
tion with the latter on matters concerning
the labor question. Dir. MIholland Is act
ing as a mutual friend between the
labor organizations and the national
Republican committee, and u ~ IN
timated that the sudden cessation OF
hostilities between the Pittsburg msnufee-
turers and the wor orkingmen, which occurred
Yesterday. was largely brought about
through political influence. 1t Is stated the
Alabama election has occupied tho attention
Of the National Republican committee dur
ing the past week and that II has Oeen
nearly determined TO make a fight in Ala
bama in behalf OF ROlb In the c0nrts for the
purpose of compelling another count.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12
The State Department Behind.

WAsHINgToN, d. O., August 11.-No in
formation has been received at the State
Department in regard to tho trouble in
Honduras nor as 10 the reports that the
American Consulate at Ceiba had been rid
died with bullets during a bombardment.
Neither has the State Department received
the reported protest against the refusal to
allow the New Orleans steamship Oteri to
enter Honduras ports because of It's having
given aid TO the reyolutionists Generally
speaking the department appears 10 possess
absolutely no information on recent striking
and important events in HOnduras rs re-
ported by press dispatches.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12
German Evangelical Conferences.

NEW YoRK, August 1.-THE Biennial
German Evangelical Northern Conference
OF tie United States was continued this
morning. Twenty-three States Of the
Union are represented Rev. Dr. DabiDg,
OF Milwaukee the reelected president, con
Quoted to.days session. The meeting Will
be continued TO Tuesday next. The impor-
tant subject OF the debate this morning was
the thesis The unbelief OF those lost eter-
nally is their own fault. The discussion was
opened BY the Rev. Professor @. Hoyg. OF
New Ulm. MINI. He was followed by Rev.
Professor Hoeniche, OF Milwaukee.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12

TsDrAvAro1Is. IND., August 1.-The su;
nrsme Council of the order Of the Iron hall
began lis investigation to-day in The Ooun-
oil Eali of the condition of that organiza-
ton. Twenty-eiqht Of the forty delessatees
we're present. Tie meeting was called 10
order al II O'Clock by Supreme Chief som
erbv. AT 1880 o'clock, when the sitting adj
,ourned. the members were asked WHAT hAa
been done. bat they refused 20 make any
thing puDhc except the fact tbat commit
ter of three had been appointed to invest
ate The bOoks OF the order and would oesih
its labors al O'Clock in the evening
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12
The Fusion Plan In Georgia,

ATLANTA, Ga. August 1.-THE Kepubli-
can State convention assembled here at
noon and was called TO order by Chairman
Lock. There is great confusion Of opinion
as to what tho outcome of the session will
be. The probability Is that no Stats ticket
will be put out but that the State and elec-
toral tickets of the Peoples party VIII be
supported by quiet consent.
Tbe convention refused to put ont any
State ticket. Debates showed d strong
feeling in favor of the Peoples party, al
tie head Of which stands Colonel Peek.
An electoral ticket, however was agreed
upon. after which tho convention adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12
PRICE TWO CENTS.
defiance. Eight we're killed and thirty-fouf
were wounded.
Rival companre. Consolidate.

ToRovTo. OH. August 1.-THE conven-
tion Of the Edison Illuminating Companise
concluded its session here to-day. the
Edison and Thompson-H Houston Com panies:
hitherto rivals. have been consolidated. ana
arrangements made that the consolidation
shall be applied TO oil cities in which the
companies are working. The following
were chosen officers for tho ensuing year
President. John ]. Boegs Of New York;
Vice President. Frederick Nichols Of To
ronto. Secretary. W. J. jerks Of New York;
Treasurer. Wilson Howell of Orange, N. j..
Executive committee, G. p Gilbert Of De-
trolt. Q. l.. Edgar of Boston, L. X. Weeks
of Kansas City. w. u. Marks of Phlladel-
phia. Samuel Insult Of Chicago.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12

WAsHNoroN, August lin view Of the
Consul at Copenhagen. the Secretary Of
State has directed Hon. Clarke Carr. the
United States Minister 10 Denmark, to pro
ceed at once 10 Copenhagen and reessume
charge of affairs there. This morning tho
Danish Minister IN Washington informed
the State Department that he had been
notified by his Government that Ryder had
confessed 10 embezzlemont and forgery
The department has not decided what
course 10 pursue in the matter until report
of ON official nature Is made.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12

Evidence Points to Miss Lizzie Borden
as the fTurdsress.

FAIL RIVER, Mass, August 1.-THE Boz
den inquest WAS resumed this morning.
Several witnesses were examined, and the
evidence thus far points 70 a member Of the
family as the perpetrator OF the horrible
crime. ,
A second autopsy was held IN the ladies
Whiting room at Oak Grove cemetery this
morning. Mrs. Borden's body was examined
first The new fact discovered was o bruise
OH the back near the left shoulder about the
width of an axe and shaped Ike the head OF
en- axe. Il gives another clue 70 the exact
position held by Mrs. Borden when the deed
was committed.
Misses Emma and Lizzie Borden Mfs.
Rrigbam aud Miss Sullivan we're brought 70
the police-statiou this afternoon. 4 lock
smith is at work trying TO open Dir; bor-
den's safe at the house TO determine whether
or not a will WAS made.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12
The Long Drought Broken

SAN AsToNIo. Tex. August ll.--Heagy
general rains have continued for several
days over Southwestern Texas. covering the
drought region on the lower Rio Grende
and extending into Northern Mexico, where
1t has not rained for three years and where
much suffering existed. The RIO GFande Is
on boom for the frat tine for several
years. Wash uts on the RAILROADS arc M
merons, Tut the downpOur IS invaluable,
breaking an extended drought aud end!ag
much misery.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12
eIyEN 10 SEPrUSE.
United states Cruiser No. Al Successfully y
LsuDchsd at Boston.

Launched ht BOSTON.
Bosroy. August 11.--Before O'Clock. the
hour set for the launching Of the United
states cruiser No. IL, the immense ships
ward of Harrison Loring. at South BOstors
was a lively place with lts busy shipwrgnt.
hurrying TO and frO under the towering mass
OF steel putting on the finishing touches Of
lubucation 10 insure perfect launch. Added
10 the scene of the busy work was that OF
the hundreds Of holiday makers who had
come by invitation of the contractors to
SEQ the ship meet the water. There
were hundreds OF them. and Ike
the ship. they we're dressed out a
their gayest cOlors. Assistant Secretary %
the Navy james Russell Soiey represented
tue Government At Washington. and Gov
ernor Russell and number OF the Legisla-
ture were present for Massachusetts. The
city of Boston WAS also we'll represented by
members of tho board OF aldermen aud
common council. AT the appointed hour
the signal was given % knock away the
shores. and amid the cheers Of the specta-
tors Cruiser No. II slipped down tho ways
into tho water as tho ''harblehead." Mrs.
G. r. Allen. OF Salem. broke the'customsry
bottle II wine over the ships bows Is the
vessel plunged into the sea
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-12

BramxeHAM, Ala. August IA panic
prevails in Rockfort. the county seat OF
Ceosa county. iesterday band OF 100
men entered the town all armed. and de-
clarea their intention Of killing the probate
Judge. Mr.. Jones, the shorid aud the circuit
clerk. whom. they allege. tampered Win the
ballot boxes after they were returned 10 the
court- house aud reduced the. majority by
which the county went for Kolb at the re-
cant election.