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Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
A TERRIFIC SNOW STORM.
The Northern Part of Wisconsin Expe-
rienciDg Bad Weather.

The Northern Part of Wisconsin Expe-
rienciDg Bad Weather.
ASHLAND, Wis, Jan. 8.--The most
terrific snow storm OF the season has
been raging for the past 10 hours, and
as yet is showing no signs of abatement.
All trains are blocked by the snow.
Ashland's streets are almost impassaole
on account of the binding storm.
Charles Slack was fatally frozen. Am
putation of his hands was necessary,
and his feet must be amputated, in
which event, the physicians say, he
can not live. The snow on the Gogebic
range is now over four feet on the level.
Several persons endeavoriDg to reach
Washburn from Ashland by driving
across Chequamegan bay, distance OF
six miles, were lost, and would have
perished but for their chance rescue.
Others still on the ice are unheard from.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
CENTRAL AMERICAN NEWS.

Nicaragua and Costa Rica Not on
Friendly Terms.
Cry OF MEXICO, Jan. 8.-A Nicaragua
dispatch received in this city says Mica
ragua insists that Costa Rica should Of
fer an apology for recently allowing
come of her troops to cross the frontier
of the former republic.
A dispatch from Honduras says it is
rumored there that Honduras, Salvador
and Nicaragua will enter into an often
sive and defensive alliance, designed to
preserve peace in Central America.
A correspondent writing from Saa
Jose, Costa Rica, says: The Saliva
dorean government is melting Nisara.
qua against Costa Rica. 1t is hoped
here that war will be averted. Both
governments, however, are preparing
for war.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
The Papal Jubilee.

ROME, Jan. S.-The pope opened the
episcopal jubilee today by giving a re-
ception to the children in the consisto-
rial hall. There were present 500 chill
dren belonging to noble Catholic fami-
lies, with their parents. A choir of
children sang a hymn dedicated to
Christopher Columbus, after which the
pope distributed medals among the chill
dren and dismissed them with
blessing.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
DEPREssED SHIPPING.
Hundreds of Vessels Laid up In Britis
and Continental Ports.

Hundreds OF Vessels Laid up In British
and Continental Ports.
LONDON. Jan. S.-The extreme depres-
sion into which the shipping industry
of England and the continent has fallen
is shown by startling array of statistics
just made public. There are numbers
OF idle steamers in every port in the
kingdom. The total number of vessels
laid up in English and Scotch ports is
479, and the total tonnage is 1000.
Besides these there are laid up IN con-
tinental ports so steamers, with a total
tonnage of 100, 200. AS the result Of the
laying up of so many vessels there are
100000 men idle, which means loss Of
co, 100000 in wages monthly.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
The Typhus Epidemic In Mexico.

FoRREoN, Mex, Jan. 8-Nearly all
the towns and cities of Northern Mexico,
except Monterey and Durango, are
affected with an epidemic Of typhus
fever, and the rates of mortality from
the disease are alarming. The epidemic
has even reached Eagle Pass, Texas,
where the brother of the Mexican con-
sui is sick with it. The health authori-
ties of the government, aided by those
of different cities, are using every
means to control and stamp out the epi-
domic
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
A Skating Challenge,

MMNEAPoLIs, Mimi, Jan. S.-The
Normania skating club tonight issued
challenge on behalf of Norseng to skate
any one of three races of one, three,
and five miles, for $3.50 to $1,000 side.
The club is especially apxious to have
Joe Donoghue accept and will pay his
expenses to have the match skated in
Minneapolis.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
DOMESTIC INFELIcIrY.
An italian Liquor Dealer Horrible
norhle Erfr

An italian Liquor Dealer Horrible
Double Crime.
TACOMA, WASH, Jan. Sat Roslyn
today John D. Deneto assaulted his wife
with hatchet, inaicting two serious
wounds. one on the head, the other
on tbs body. Thinking she was
dead he went to another room
and put a bullet through
his brain. Domestic infelicity WAS the
cause of the tragedy. Mrs. Deneto will
recover, though badly wounded.
neneto was an Italian and six years ago
came from st. Louis, where he owned a
wholesale liquor house.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
a Disastrous Lamp Explosion.

CORNING, N. Y, Jan. s.--The explo-
sion of lamp last evening set on fire
the Elklsnd Furniture works at Elk
land, Ticga, Pa. The building and con-
tents were destroyed. The fire epread
rapidly, destroying the foundry of
Barley Brothers, and destroying the
Elkland Carriage works. Loss, 500, 0,0o0;
partly injured.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
Canadian Paoiio Snow Blo.kada

OTTAWA, Ont, Jan. S.--No through
trains from British Columbia by the
Canadian Pacific railway, says iniorma-
tion received here today from Winnipeg,
can possibly arrive for week, owing to
heavy snow slides in the Rocky noun
tains. This is the worst blockade, it is
said, the road has had for the past five
VaarR.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
A Pair of Absconders.

BRUSSELS, Jan. S.-The manager of
the Brussels branch of the New York
Life Insurance company has made legal
complaint against cashier and clerk
formerly employed by him. He charges
them with having absconded with $685.
000
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
A shiftIess Husbana,s Crime,

CLEVELAND, Jan. 8.-A shiftless fellow
named Woodley, during quarrel this
evening, cut his wife's throat with a
razor and then severed his own iugular
vein with the same weapon, dying in
short time. Mrs. Woodley is in u critical
condition, and cannot live.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
WASHINGTON LEGIsLATURE.

A Hot Contest for the SPEAK ership of
the House.
OLYMPIA, Wash., Jan. 8.-The legisla-
ture will convene at noon tomorrow.
The senatorial fight is lost sight of to-
night in the confusion over the speaker
ship contest, which will be likely to pre-
cipitate fight tomorrow. Efforts to se-
cure signatures to house caucus call
were prosecuted vigorously but without
much success. The Republicans OF the
senate will caucus tomorrow morning.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
Deatb of Oantaln Whitehead.

New York, Jan. s S--Captain William
Whitehead, of the United States navy,
died at League island navy yard, Phia-
delphia, today.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09

Successful men secure fine tailoring
with pleasing fit from II. A. Getz, 1l2
West Third street.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
rntlerx and HnnsehoId finods

At the w. G. Furrey company, 159 to
165 North Spring street. Also nickel-
plated and mounted agate ware.
Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-09
Barroom Fixtures

In great variety at the w. @. Furrey
company, 169 to 165 North Spring
street.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05
ENGLAND'S COAL FAMINE.


A London Firm to Ship Load Of Coal
from America.
LONDON, Oct. 5-1he shortage Of coal
owing to the colliers' strike and the din
Guilty of transportation is becoming worse
and worse in nearly every coal center in
the kingdom. In Dublin, for instance, the
stocks will be exhausted in a month If
importations cease. On the London Coal
Exchange only triding supplies are offered
and the demand is strong The fact that
the Durham miners have asked for an ad-
vance in wages complicates the present
situation. A meeting of the miners and
mine owners will be held on Monday 10
discuss the matter
A remarkable sign Of the times is the
fact that the firm of Simpson, Spence &
Co., of London, has chartered steamer to
bring a cargo Of coal from Philadelphia.
This is declared to be an unprecedent oc-
currence. In many pits in Derbyshire
work has been resumed on the terms
agreed to Friday last-namely, that the
old rate of wages should be paid and that
each man should contribute a shilling d
day to the strike fund These pits are now
working double shifts. The night mer
ask six pence per ton extra. The Derby
! county council has voted S5O,0 ,000with which
to pay the extra police and troops neces
STATED by the strike The crisis having
passed 240 of these men have been with
drawn from the strike district.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

eral Rosendale, Comptroller Campbell and
State Engineer Schenck are as certain as
any political events can be
william Kirk, cnndt3a,e FOR state
treasurer, held open headquHwer- nt The
Adelphi last night and this forenoon, and
Is confident Of success. His competitor
Hugh Duffy, Of Cortland, who is the part
ner Of ex-Sta'e Treasurer Fitzgerald, was
active about his headquarters Heidi not
make any statement as to his strength.
Hon George B, McClelland president Of
the board of aldermen of New York city,
candidate for secretary of state, is staying
at the Healey cottage on Woodlawn ave
nue.. The name of Thomas F.. Pearsall of
Brooklyn, mas also been mentioned for
this office, but it is understood he is a can
di late to succeed Supreme Court Judge
Barnard, who retires from the bench on
account of the age limit at the end of this
! year
The only other candidate mentioned is
Hon Thomas r. Benedict, deputy secre
tary of state, but he is not an actual can
! didate.
Senator Hill left New York city yester
day for Washington, and will not attend
! the convention.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05
To stop Wholesale Lynohing.

ATLANTA, Oct. 5.-Bishop Henry NJ.
Turner, of the Colored Methodist church
South, has issued a call to the colored
people of the United States for conven-
5ion to meet in Cincinnati on Nov. 2S.
This national council is to "review and
pass upon our condition, patiently, inn
partially and report truthfully our knowl-
edge of every person murdered by mobs or
lynchers, and when and what for, with
evidence if possible.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05
SAILED THE SEAS SO YEARS.
One Of His Experiences.

For thirty-eight years Capt. Loud followed
the sea, most OF that time as master of "a yes-
sci, and upon retiring from the water was ap-
pointed by the Secretary Of the United states
Treasury to superintend the seal fisheries iu
Alaska, which position he held five years. lie
relates one experience as follows:
For several years l had been troubled with
general nervousness and pain in the region
OF my heart My greatest aiiiiction was
sleeple sness; IL was almost impossible at any
time TO obtain rest and sleep. Having seen
DIR Miles remedies advertised L began using
Nervine. After taking "a small quantity the
benefit received was 50 great that ! was posi-
lively alarmed, thinking the remedy con-
tanned Opiates which would finally be in1uri-
ous to me; but on being assured by the drug
gist rhat it was perfectly harmless, 1 cOntiu-
ned iu together with the Heart Cure. Tod y
Z can cunscleutuu5ly say that Dr. Miles Re-
sturduye Nervne and New Heart Cure ID o
more for me chan anything had ever taken
d bad been treated by eminent physicians
iu New York and sam Francisco without ben
HL. I owe my present good health 90 the
IuQI1I1us use OF tueso most NuluaDlc reme1I. p
and heartily recommend them To- uII0MtUtUd
ds Il Wus.'-Oapt. A. h. Loud, Nlmpdeu Me.
Dr. Miles estOratiVc NoryIug and New euro
afe sold hy an druggistsun positive guar n-
zee, or by Dr. Miles Medical CO., Eikhur,
ind., on receipt of price, 81 per bottle, or siN
bottles for c5, express prepaid. They are
,ree from all opiates and dangerous drugs.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

WEIGH, w. Va, Oct 5-On the Norfolk
and Western road, four miles from this
place, Jack Martin was shot and Instantly
killed by Presley Herndon. The latter ac-
cused Martin with alternating his wife's
affections. The murderer escaped. At
Crackers Neck, in Mercer county, at ne
gro dance, Daniel Clay and Grant Weir
were shot by Charles Hareston, of Rad
ford Va. Wier died soon after and Clay
is in precarous condition Hareston is
in Jail. AtNorth Fork, during carousal,
Louis Austin, colored, disemboweled
Charles Jones with razor. Jones will die
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05
CARLISLE EXPLAINS.
Why He Did Not Purchase Silver
Bullion in July and August,
OWNERS REFUSED A FAIR PRICE.


No valid Reason WHY the Government
en-, ~, MT, r-, MI. A.,
RAID by individuais-Ihe o'moulty oil
Fixing the Market Price Of silver.
v,,.-....-.......
NAsnIN'toN' On Ccu. IN response 10
reSUluUloIl Oh Iue mousse "i rePresen'9lIYes
callinB upon secretary Oarllsie Ior llllol-
MACON a. ~ WY s'i'Sl oulii"u "u' ~
puIcuuseu III 'uly anu NuAusO ioIy eue
secretary replies III substance as iol'o"9'
lue ecre'o'S quo'e7 "O lelST" 'ue LUZ
Iuatlhs prices oil siINei on uIiieienU u"l
III uhe ihonuus OIL 0uly anu august anu
prog1eus' t,l',
me prices quoOeu III New io.h ol
sept o. low We're over q nan cehO lo77
Ihah the LONDON rate Inc oLefs mace
Ihe department ranged from 9Ll,@ Oo
SLl94' TWO small lots were purchaser
at from tll'3 to sll'2s.
Inc pracUice OF accepting Uhe loWesO
prlce as hNeu oy Uhe uluueIs' anu "nIcu
were almost without exception IN excess
o. the prices quoted oy Uhe ually press
continued until June u log5' wneh the
| system Oh making counter n.Gs' III cases
Where the prices asked py pluuers were
regarded as more Vhah Uhe ulatAeu price,
was lnaugurated'
Inc department cohpleUeu Uhe pur
chase OF 4,ouU,UoO ounces lor Uhe IhohCh ol
June on the SlsJ OF mat monUh' ana an,
| houhcea Una, no iufJher purchases Woulu
ne nlaue uhul July' Aluer uiils announces ~,
ment II appears lhhU dealers IN SILVER pul-
| non III new orh colhInehceu 10 sell very
Freely IN London Tor Iuture delivery
AS Is wei NnoWl, on Juhe 20 Une iegls
laUlVe councils OF lndla enacted Dill CLOS
ing their mlnts against the tree coinage OF
silver upon TINS actlon becoming known
Jhere was great pressure TO sell silver, ana
tne market became completely ulsorsau-
lzed, the price IN London declining from
" pence TO oo53 pence ana IN New YORK
from "a cents 10 " cents per ounce
| III is dlIhculI 20 hN Jhe Market price OF
silver, especially as the prices vary con
stantly from DAY 10 DAY, ana IN iact al
most hourly, and when Uhe sellers OF
dealers Themselves dilLer so widely IN the
rates at which they oner silver to the gov
eminent
In view OF these tacts' II seems eml
nently proper that, as the government OF
the United states Is the largest purchaser
OF silver IN the world, the secretary OF th'
treasury after an examination OF the
offers and quotations OF each DAY, shoulo
determine what in his Judgment Is
fair market price especially as the acI
OF July IA, lo9O, expressly provides Tor the
purchase OF 45OO'OOO ounces or so mucf
thereof as may be oitered IN each month al
the market price thereof
1T is evident thatthere are but two cour
ses open to the secretary OF the treasury
under this statute. lie must purchas'
4,5OO'OOO ounces OF silver eacn month a
whatever price may be asked by tn
dealers, no matter now unreasonable o
eXtortlonate they may be, or he must EN-
ploy such means as are at MS command T.
ascertain what the actual market price Is
and make, or oiler TO make, the purchas
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Oct 5.-The pres
ence of the military at Decatur had such a
wholesome effect chat the leaders of the
various labor organizations among the
strikers signed q declaration that no vio-
lation of the law was contemplated, This
declaration was wired to Governor Jones,
and other information from officers on the
ground caused the governor to order the
withdrawal of the troops. An lis quiet low
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

ST LOUIS Oct 5.-The once great Vul-
can iron works, built at a cost of a million
dollars and covering six acres of ground,
is being sold piecemeal as junk. The
eight ton steam hammer was sold to Pitts
burg parties for $4,000 Even the brick
work is disposed of to wreokers When in
operation the works employed $500 men.
but its machinery was not up to a modern
standard, and the big strike of 1882 ended
its career.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

NEW YORK, Oct. 5.-Tle official figures
of the dimensions of the yachts Vigilant
and Valkyrie, which are today contesting
the first of the series of five races for the
Americas cup, show that the Vigilant
will have to give the Valkyrie time al
lowance of one minute and forty eight sec
onds. This is heavy handicap.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

BRUNSWICK, Ga, Oct. 5.-There was Of
feially reported yesterday one death from
yellow fever and sixteen new cases There
are now eighty-three cases under treat
ment There is now only about one week $
supply of provisions on hand, and the de
mand for relief is incres sing, An average
Of 1000 people are daily fed
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05
Prince Bismarok's Condition.

BERLIN, Oct s. Dr. Chrysander, the
physician attending Prince Bismarck in
the absence of DR., Schweninger, tele-
graphs from kissingen that the alarming
statements regarding Prince Bismarck
are quite uDf0uuaed, and that the prince
condition Is apprecnbly better
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

LONDON. Oct. 5.-The report comes from
Ancud, a port on the northern coast OF
Chill, that the British bark Beatrix, Cap
tain Davies, which sailed from Liverpool
June IS for Iquique, Chill, has been burned
at sea. Eleven OF the crew were picked up
and landed at Ancud Eight are probably
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

Fever, Etc?
II you are go to your Druggist or 70 you
cam get IL where you live send TO us. Get a
bottle OF Mayors Magnetic CaHTh Cure.
which we win entirely guarantee TO cure any
case OF Catarrh, Hay Fever, etc. otherwise
your money viii be returned. For one dol an
one bottle 10 last for three months tr77tmgut
and one bottle 90 cure, 10 has never failed. and
win cure you. Give it o. trial. NO cure, no
paw. THE MAYEB- DRUG Cos
Oakland Md.
One dollar for three months treatment nd
an absolute guarantee for cure is what the
Mayors Drug Go of Oakland, Md, offers t0
sufferers of oatarrh, hay fever, etc. ASK your
Camrrh Cure. 1t has never failed. and viii
cure guu. For sale by OH druggists, or ad
dress lhe above nrm
ask your druggis, TO show you bottle of
Mavgrs Magnetic Catarrh Cure. One bottle to
cure any case, no after how severe, and viii
last for three months treatment. Sold every
where
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

BRooRLYN, Oct 5,-The unveiling of the
statue Of Alexander Hamilton took place
yesterday In front of the Hamilton Club
house aJ Clinton and Remsen streets, The
exercises were held i'm the presence ofmany
members of the club and other spectators.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

U0I0OIIN9 HNTNoy-1 WWTW0N0F1 INUICT9W'
SYRACUSE, N. Y, Oct b.-Lucius r. and
Charles Wilson were Indicted yesterday
for murder i'm the FIRST degree for tho kill
ing oil Detective James Harvey on July 81.
A special report was made by the jury.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05
NEW YORK DEMOCRATS s.
Opening of the state Nominating Conc
vention at Saratoga.

SARATOGA, Oct. THE Democratic state
convention convened here at noon today,
and after formal opening and the appoint
ment Of the usual committees a recess was
taken until o'clock.
The nomination of Judge Maynard as
associate justice Of the court Of appeals
and the denominations of Attorney Cen
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-10-05

No valid Reason why the Government
Should Pay Higher Prices Than Are
Paid by Individuais-The Dimculty Of
Fixing the Market Price Of silver.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-06-27

When the rays of old Sol'are boiling dow
at ninety degree rate the air like the breath
of u furnace and every thing hot, dry and
dusty, the natural desire of the average
human is to drink. But, what to drink +?
there's the question.
The serious effect of an over indulgence
in ice water is well known. The thousand
and one cheap gassy beverages are known
to be more or less injurious to the health,
while the mineral waters of known purity
and healthfulness are luxury beyond the
reach of but few. What shall we drink?
beverage to meet the requirements.
must, first of all, be absolutely pure and
non-alcoholic. 1t should possess medicinal
element to counterfeit the effects of the heat
and keep the blood pure and the stomach
healthful. In order to be palatabie and re-
freshing, it should be sparkling and effer-
vescent. Last but not least, it must be
economical and within the reach of ALL A
beverage that fully meets all of the above
requirements and one that is entitled to
more than passing mention ia Hires Root
beer, manufactured by the Chas. Il. Hires
Co. of Philadelphia. This preparation has
been anals zed by the highest authorities
and pronounced by them to be free from
any deletelious substance and absolutely
non-alcoholc; while all phys acknowl-
edge its health giving qualities. 1t has
delicious, appatixing flavor. is full Of snap,
sparkle and effervesecnce, and 10 without .
peer as refresl.ment.
package costing % cents at the grocef's
or druggists, will make five gallons Of this
great temperance drink Truly it answers
the question What shall we drink. There
are many substitutes an1 limitations of
Hires' kootbeef offered for sale which
should be carefully avoided.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-06-27

The Turks are now nation Of smok
ers, but early in the seventeenth century
the priests and rulers denounced smoking
Us criminal. and Amurath " ordered its
punishment by death in the cruelest
forms. One playful punishment con.
sisted in thrusting the pipes of smokers
through their noses.
In Russia, at the same period, the noses
Of smokers were cut off. The powers
ecclesiastical were strongly opposed to
the new habit, and Popes Urban VIII
and Innocent X Numbered in turn against
the terrible vice of smoking The papal
thunders, however, proved powerless
against the charms of st. Nicotine, al
though there was much reason in those
DEGREES which were directed against the
custom of smoking and snuffing in
church. Pope Urban communicated all
who should be guilty of so unbecoming
q practice. And later Innocent x SOL
EMMY communicated all who should
take snuff or tobacco in st. Peters churcl.
at Rome.-All the Year Round.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-06-27
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
Probate Court.

Mondays session of the probate court
was busy one and much businesses was
transacted.
The following wills were royed,spproyed
and allowed: OF Thomas j. Bates OF
Wateryille. Aurelia A. Bates of Wateryille
appointed executrix of George Plaisted OF
Clinton, no executor appointed; of James
W Russell of Wateryille, Z. X. Drum
mond of Waterville appointed executor; OF
James Carson of Mount Vernon. William
f. Carson of Mount Vernon appointed ex.
executor; of Proctor Sampson of Manches.
ter, J. q. Sampson of Manchester
appointed executor; of Rudolph Fl
Leadbetter of New York city, Cecilia
Leadbetter of New York city appointed
executr'x, L. r. Carleton appointed agent
The following administrators were ap
pointed: On estate of Abram Brooks Of
Belgrade, f. W. Whitehouse; ON estate OF
Joseph Summers of Chelsea, Z. j. Nelli-
gan of Halloweli appointed administrator
The following guardians were appointed
of Nellie T. Rankins of Fayette. C. 4
Rankins of Fayette; of Emily pillsbury oil
Windsor, unsouni mind, George z. Reed
of Windsor.
The taking of the oath by an insolven
debtor was the only business transacted il
the court of insolvency.