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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-07-11
READING RAILROAD SYSTEM.
Anthracite coal used exclusively, insurinR
cle7ulinass and comfort
rIME TABLE IN EFFEOr MAY IA, 1899


Trains leave shenandoah as follows:
For New YORK via Philadelphia, week days
20a,5237lS, 10 IS am, l2.2i 2.4s,5bS pm Suuda!
2.0S, T48 q. m. For New York via Mauch Chuul
week days, 7.ts a. m. 1924, q fs p. m.
For Reading and Philadelphia, week days,
2Os, 523, 7is i00S q. m 1924, 24s, 5.53 p. m. Sur
day, 2.05, T46 q, M, 4.2S p. m
For Harrisburg, weok days, 2Os, 7,is a. m,
For Allentown, week days, 7Is .. m, 1924,
For Pottsyille, week days, e.Os, zis, lO.Os a. m.
1924 24s, 5.5s p. m. Sunday, 20S, 7.i6 D. M, s.2S
For Tamaoua and M,hanoy City, week days
20s, 5s3, 718, 1908 a. m, p, 24s 5bs p m. Sun
day, 208, 7.45 a. M, 4.28 p m. Additional for
Mahanoy City week days, 6.5S p. m,
For Lancaster and Columbia week days 7lt
a. m, 2.48 p. m.
For Wiliiamsport, sunbury and Lewisburg
week days S23 7ls, ll.s q. m, LBS, 6.bs pm
Sunday, 32s a. m, 30S p. N.
For Mahanoy Plane, week days EOS, S.2S, 52i
7ls ioeS, li2s q m m lS2! isSS' as 55S 5 ess 49,
For Girardvlle, (laappahaunock Station }
week days, 2Os, s33, sci 7is, lO.Os, ll.28 a. 10
l22i,lS3 2.iS, DOB 658 g.33 p. m. Sunday, 20s
For Ashland and Sbamokin. week days, s2s
b23, us, ll2S a. m, 1888, 859 033 p. m. Sun
day, 323, 7.46 d, m, S.03 p. m.
TRAINS FOR SHENANDOAH,
Leave New York via Philadelphia, week days
500 u. m, 1.S0, 400, 7S0 p. M, H. 10 night Sun
day, 500 2 u lSlo nltght.
400. 8.4b q. m, 100, 4.SO p. M. Sunday, 7l5 a. N
Leave Philadelphia, Market street station
week days, i.l2, S.35, 1000 a m. and 400
800, ll.8O p IN. sunday 400, 905 a. m, ll.3l
! Leave Reading, week days, IS6, 7IO, 1905, II 9,
a. M, 5.55, 7.57 p. m Sunday, G35, 1913 a. m.
Leave Poitsville week days, $40, 7.4O a. m
1890 6,ll p. u Sunday, 240 200 a. m, O5 D. m
Leave Tamaqua, week days $40, S.4S, 1123 .
m, L2l, 7.i5, 9Ss p. N, Sunday, 40, 74S a. m.
Leave Mahanoy City, week days, s45, s.ls
y li47 a. m, ibi, 7.4s, s54 p m Sunday, s.i6, s. I!
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Speech Restored.
For years suffered with pain az d dscharg
OF the throat, hacking cough frontal headache,
weak eyes, sc at times; could not talk above
o whisper; lost weight continually, and not
able o work. 1 was treated the best phys-
clans in the county, but rece we'd no reli I. T.
ter giving up all hopes was recommended to
use a bottle of Mayors Magnetic Calarrh Cure
After using IL for four weeks my speech re-.
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peared aud feel Ike dihe-' nj person"
MRS. ELIAS HANDWERK,
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The above is one Of the many testimonials we
have receive this week ana we will publish
every two weeks addit GOAL persons having
been cured by our marvellous medicine. Try u
DO H. and be cur al once.
Mayors DRUG co
Oakland Md
Fer sale by druggists.
MuNers Magneu Catarrh Cure is the only
medicine used by vapor inhalation and Is guar
anteed by your druggist. & w-2w
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-07-20
NUGGETS Of NEWS.

Four deaths from cholera are reported
from Naples, Italy.
j, r. Calhoun has Just been appointed
postmaster at Kendall Greek, Pa
Rear Admiral Melancton Smith, u. S.
N, died at Green Bay, Wis, aged So wears.
after two days illness.
A A Chicago cable car jumped the track,
and the gripman and several passengers
were injured. the former fatally.
Fifty-three girls employed In the fiber
room Of the Edison Lamp works al New
ark, N. J.. have struck because Of re-
duction ID wages
An American bark from Cienfuegos,
with sugar, just arrived at Leyes, Del,
reports the death at sea from yellow fever
Of one Of Its crew.
Delegates representing 24S,000 coal
miners are in session in Birmingham,
Eng, reconsider the proposal Of the mine
owners TO reduce wages.
Red Cloud and Little Wound, two rival
chiefs, are anxious to succeed the late
Young Man "a fraid. of His Horses, and q
Sioux war is likely to occur
w. T. Oakley. Of New York, walking
from San Francisco to New York on q
wager, was killed BY Union Pacific train
q few miles west OF Omaha
The latest statistical returns from Rio
de Janeiro. rail, give the population 81
that city a. I,0oO. 900, Of which only small
number relatively are foreigners,
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THE FRENCH DEMANDS.
An Ultimatum Sent TO the Govern
ment Of Siam.
heavy INDEMNITY Is DEMANDED.

u WIN Cost the siAmsse rhres AfiIiion
FfaRc.. Exclusive o. the claims Made
~ Private ferson.--A Rspor, rha,
Siam 4 wiliing 20 Indemnity.
PARIS, July q. Tho abatement pub.
| lished In The Solr telativet 10 the sending Of
an ultimatnm 70 the Slamese government
Is confirmed by a semiofIicial announce
| ment, Tho ultimatum has boon sent.
Siam win be given fortyscight hours Ia
which 20 accept or rcject the demands
made upou her by France NJ Devclle sent
the ultimatum directly after the close Of
the session Of the chamber Of deputies II
was addressed 10 N. pavie, the French res
ident at Bangkok
The total indemnity claimed by France Il
100000 francs, exclusively u the claim
made by private persons. The ultimAtum
declares that II Siam does not agree 10 tho
demands made upon her In tho timo apeci-
fled the French fleet will blockade the No
nam river, upon which the Siamese capt
tai Is located II the terms offered by
France are accepted the French will re-
Iquire as q pledge 81 good faith permission
70 occupy enc of the forts or safe anchor
age At the entrance 10 the Menanl river,
II the principle Of the nltimatum Is no
cepted, consideration Of the details may
be- deferred until the arrival az Bangkok
Of NJ. Iomyre de villiars, who Is now on
the way 70 Siam as French plenipoten-
tiary.
A dispatch from bangkok says the Siam
csc government admits that the French
citizens whose injuries aud losses have
been the subjects Of negotiations and pro-
tests are entitled to Indemnity. and has
offered 70 make deposit IN a bank pends
Ing proceedings 10 determine the amount
Of damages. Every attempt To get definite
statement Of claims, however, Is said to
have failed
The French arc already Ia possession Of
the Lower MekonR river, aud II slam con-
cedes the demands now made upon her
the river win be made almost entirely
French. Il was but short time ago that
the river was acknowledged TO be d con-
siderable distance 10 the westward Of the
French sphere Of Influence In AMMAN. A
mountain range Hes long distance to the
eastward Of the Mekong river, and tho
French claimed no jurisdiction 20 the west
ward Of this range
Recently France claimed the entire
water shed 70 the westward OF the noun
tains 70 the river. and now she demands
that the Siamase evncHata the Western
bank which. II they do, will place both
banks Of the FLYER for the greater parts OF
Its length In possession u the French.
This would give France complete jurls-
dictton over certain portions Of the
Laos states that are now tributary To
Siam. In fits moro northerly course, tho
river separates tho Shan states under
British control, from the Laos states. II
France gets possession o. the territory she
eventually desires, her newly acquired pos
sessions will border on what IL practically
British territory
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DEMPSEY s CONVICTION
The Statement That It Was Sc
cured by Perjury.
SOME PROMINENT MEN IMPLICATED

Gallagher Rrlterates MS statement That
Every word he Uttered Against Denp-
sey Was Fal.e-Namss Of the Prom
inents" Concerned in the riot wathhsid.
PITfsRuRG. July a0--At the western
penitentiary District Attorney Clarence
Bnrleigh, Attorneys L. X. Porter and w
J. Bremen. Notary Public G. G. Lee and
Stenographer J Beal met to take the de-
positions Of Gallagher and Davidson. serv-
ing time Ia the Homestead poisoning
cases. Gallagher was before the commit
tee over two hours Davidsonis examine
ton occupied about twenty minutes The
district attorney conducted the examine
tion, but declined 10 give ont anything for
publication
II was learned. however, that Gala
gher's confession In regard 10 Hugh Demp-
sey and the Homestead poison case Is much
more sweeping In its details than had been
imagined by the general public. A gentle
man who has heard the whole story says
Gallagher's statement not only duplicates
Ptnkerton detectives bur several men much
more prominent In business and profess
sional life He stated positively, the gem
tleman said, that every word he said
against Dempsey on the stand was false.
He duplicates Detective Ford, Of the Pink
erton agency, and gives thenames Of many
Others who were instrumental In Demp-
sey's conviction.
He further states that he never admin
istered poison or cruton oil TO the men at
Homestead and that Dempsey never pro
posed that he should He sticks to tho
story that tie 50 Dempsey gave him was
loan 70 protect his furniture. To sub
stantiate this the defense will show by
members Of the firm who sold him the
furniture that they were pushing him. for
the money.
Davidson made a statement similar TO
the Gallagher story, except that he was
not In the plot ~ long as the man who con-
vioted Dempsey They both seemed will
ing to make their confessions under oath
and stand by It, even II II means length
ening Of their terms Of imprisonment.
Dempsey's attorneys have matters In such
shape that they win corroborate the CON
fessiou by other witnesses
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General NTarket..

NEY YoRK, July l9-State and western -four
quiet. weak. low extras, &l.9502.40; city mills,
patents, S4.251L60j fair to fancy, e2.450D3.4b;
Minnesota clear, ez.bO13; patents. e4GDk41;
snperfne, Sl75b2.26; city mills, S3.65Ge3.e0;
winter wheat, low grades. 81 .9502.45; patents,
s34oGD4. straights. S3.3oG14; rye mixtures, S2.90
GAO; fine, SL70D2 10; southern quiet. weak
common TO fair extra, S2.l003l0; good TO
choice do, 50. l5lb4.2S Rye dull. steady; super
fine, 8132a Wheat dull. unsettled; July,
90Ac.; August, 7l@7lI4c.; September, 1910
1850; December, 70 l3-l61SO Bloc. Rye dull,
steady; western. 575571kc. Corn dull, weaker;
August, 4sJ4c.i September, ~ 9-l69
No. 2, 414Iig4c. Oats dull, easier; August.
3214c.: September. 3056c.; state, 3o1l4c.; vest
ern. 361fde44c.
+ PHILADELPHIA. July l9.-- Beef quiet steady;
extra mess, S7.501s.5 80; family. sl00l2. Pork
dull. steady; new mess. Sl8.5OOp. Lard dull
nominal; steam rendered, S9T0 Butter quiet,
weaker; New York dairy, l7GE20c.I western
dairy, l65f1l6c.; Elgins. 2)c.! New York cream
cry, 20D20lkc.: western do, i7GD2Oc.: Imitation
do, lBGDiSlkc. Choose fairly active, firm; New
York, large white, 7jfGec.; do. small, SGeo.;
part skins, 2fl5IAc.; full skins. Nc. Eggs quiet,
steady; New York and Pennsylvania, i55f 20 l6c.;
western, lllSl6c.
BALTIMORE, July 10. Flour steady. Wheat
steady. Corn easy; white corn. by sample.
54c.s yellow corn. BY sample, 50c. Oats Arm.
Rye quiet. Hay firmer; good TO choice tim
othy. sl5.506Dls,50. Provisions quiet; un-
changed. Butter quiet: creamery. fancy, 2lc.;
do. fair 70 choice, 1S6b2Dc.; do. imitation, l8c
Eggs dull and very weak At l3c.
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COURT HOUSE FRAUDS
New jersey Tuhme onelats Charged with
Conspiracy!

d
PATERSON, n y. July 90 In the Pas
sale county court Judges Hopper aud
Van Hoverbcrg presiding the following
named persons we're erraigncd. charged
with fraud IN connection with tho rnrs
chase Of the new county court house site,
freeholders Quackenbush, Foaiks. Semitic,
Wardie, Carroll Morrow. Howard, Glib
lin, Bcdell. Morley. Roe. llerlan, Kicker
and Patterson, Each pleaded not guilty,
and furnished bail IL the sum Of stNoenchS
Charles H. Shrinev. former city editor Of
the Paterson Press, and r w Rumpf the
architect. charged with conspiracy were
required to give 81 900 security each. Exs
Revenue Collector Chester T. Ely, ex
Assemblyman MeGrau and Il. w Rampf,
also charged with conspiracy. furnished
81 900 bail each
The clerk az the board 81 freeh0lders,
William II Nelson, pleaded guilty 70 three
indictments charging him with frasd lie
furnished security
@. v. w Fonda, civil engineer. charged
with making false measurements on eaun-
try road work and thus defranding tho
county, gave bail in the sum Of $3.50.
Foalks and Howard we're also indicted for
conspiracy and bribery and held 10 bali
4 Freebooter George v de Mott and
Thomas Rich, one Of the new board, were
charged with signing hills Tor moneys
without any authority They gave bail
Judge Hopper declared that all thrse
cases would be tried before Judge Dixon
OF the snpref10 court,
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Dlsronrnrinr for Tesas Crops.

GALVESTON, Tex, July 20. Tho News
publishes crop report from every agri-
cultural county In Texas, The statement
Il far from encouraging Tho bright pros
poet for an abundant yield Of corn has
been swept away by tho continued dry
weather. and the yield will fail far short
OF what was anticipated The drought
has done grcat harm to the cotton crop.
except IN eastern Texas, whore too much
rain has fallen, and where dry weather
was just what the farmers needed.
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New rastn,astor..

WASHINGTON, July 20 Tho following
are among the list Of fourth class post
masters. just issued; Connecticut 20 n
Clark, East CRANKY j r. Bennett, North
Stonington; \ II Pratt. SAybrook New
York Albert Helms, Chasm Falls; II. Il.
Steele Garrettsyiile, wJ Osman. Grassy
Point; ] J Earl. Highland Mills; II, r.
Splinster, Lisle. G, s Smith, Maine, Il. u.
futile, Poolville; i. n. Nash, Ricari, q.
Il. Rich. Richforl; w. +. Hondrick, Rich.
VILE; r. y. Snow, Rock Rift; Henry Ryan,
Talcville; q. ri Pierce, wadhams Mills;
Phinetus Gildersleoye, wantagh: solomon
Phillips, Wateryleit Centre; NJ, l. Joyner
White sulphur Springs New Jersey
p, r. Malsbury, Imlaystown; r. j. nolan,
lgdenshnrg; Theodore Allen pepaek.
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! coLp WAVES TO ORDER.
A Company to Produce FriRid Atmos-
plsere when wanted.


AnERnEEN, =. d, July 20. The Tnterna-
tionM Cold Wave company, with capital
Of e., 10000 aud surplus Of one-third that
sum, has been organized by local capital
lists and enthusiasts, who expect to make
untold wealth in the next few yearA The
company alleges that II has discovered .
secret. the potency 81 which II applied ~
the right time and under favorable oondi-
ticlswill vitiate and destroy the hot winds
which arise IN Kansas, and At times have
been known 20 sweep this country, burn
Ing and killing the growing crops Thia
secret will be placed on sale and revealed
10 residents 81 townships, counties and
other political divisions who put up the
money When tho wind Ii blowing hot
and strong from the south the company
will undertake 70 bring counter wind
from tho leo fields Of the frozen north.
just what process has been evolved or TO
whom the marvellous discovery Il 20 be at
tributed are not matters for publicity.
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Muraercd s. I hank Cashier.

KANSAS Cry Kan, July e0.-A w.
Little, cashier Of the First National bank
of this place, and connected with several
other banking concerns, last night shot
and killed 81 Fl johnson, one Of tho most
prominent lawyers In the state. The cause
Of the tragedy e not known definitely.
Johnson's friends say II was dneto imam
cial difficulty between the men. and Lit
ties friends say there was woman In the
case. Both were leading citizens.
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My.terious death q ! Merchant.

BINGHAMToN, N r., July e0.--The body
of man later identified ms that Of J. b
Lessser, Of the firm Of Lesser Bros, whole
sale clothiers New York city, was found
In the Susquehanna river at Willow Point,
about three miles west OF this city. 1t is
not known whether the man committed
suicide or met with mishap, He was
married and leaves a widow and three
young children The funeral was held In
this city this morning
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General Jardine,s Funerar.

NEw York, July 90 The body Of Gem
eral Edward .Iardine was inferred ycster.
day In Greenwood cemetery. II was e.
corted by n detail from the Hawkins zou
ayes, George Washington post and Chan
cellor Walworth lodge, r. and A. NJ
Among the floral tributes was one with
card attached to II containing this senti-
ment: ITO the memory OF n gallant old
soldier from an cx-Confederatew who fought
against him while alive, but now mourns
his death y
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Tohnoco cron .nnlnad hr NAM.

HARTFORD, July %. "A cyolonic storm,
accompanied with hail. passed over this
city. II made terrible havoc with the to-
bacco crop IN the town Of East Hartford,
the largest tobacco growing district In the
fertile Connecticut valley. The forward
Sobacco crop u entIreiyruined. and whole
fields Of the plants, which before the storm
were looking exceedingly well and prom.
Used large returns, are only worth plough
ing under az fertilizer There were about
200 acres Of tobacco under cultivation. and
the total loss will exceed 100000 and may
the tobacco farmers
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THE
WEEKLY WORLD.
Consists Of Eight Pages
and is sold for 800
per Year.

This explains why its circulation has
grown 50 rapidly, and why advestisers
prefer it. To constitute a good adver-
tising medium, . weekly must be newsy
and interesting. The more news il
contains, the better for the advertisers.
Send for sample copy, and compare
ii with its competitors. Examine and
investigate for yourself Give il 4
trial and you will be readily convinced
fhat You have made a great mistake
in not using its columns long ago.
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a Tanne.sea MN nnn,.

MEMPHIS, July 20. Several posses are
still In pursuit Of the negro who attempted
to outrage the Misses McCadden near this
city, Charley Martin, negro, was or
dered TO halt by party at Braden. He
began to run. but a bullet from one OF the
posse was fired into his back Martin will
die II the assaiiant OF the two girls Is
caught he will be taken TO the scene Of the
assault and hanged.
The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-07-20

LONDON, July 90 Closely following
upon the shaking up received by the
Prince Of Wales by the collision OF hia
hanson with another comes a somewhat
similar acoid mt TO Prime Minister Glad
stone. The latter was proceeding TO the
house Of commons when his bronghnm
collided with van in Parliament square
Mr., Gladstone. though he received no serl-
Gus injury, was considerably shaken up.
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Pound Deeapl.ated on The nan.

ALBANY, July 2Os-The body Of an nm
known man, with the head completely
severed, was found on the upper bridge Of
the New York Central and Hudson River
railroad in this city. Nothing was found
on the body to identify it beyond piece
in handling brick He was evidently about
Fl years Of age.
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fiInss,rnrIrera Mai

BRIDGETos, N VI, July 90 The Glass
Pressers association, OF the United States
and Canada, began their annual session IN
this city this morning, About sixty dele
gates are in attendance. and the session
will probably last three days. Fires have
been put out In the tank OF the Fairton
Glass works The factory, which Is nom
union, intended running all summer on
jars. The shutdown Is a great surprise to
the blowers.
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PRICE 3 CENTS.
BLOODY BATTLE AvERrED.
Striking Kansas Minors 0verawed 81 Z
sheriff. Posse.

sheriff. Posse.
TorEKA. Jniy 90 THE strike situA tion
n southern Kansas Is serious, and but for
the appearance Of aheriff's posse 81 Weir
City yesterday bloody battle would have
been fought In the Kansas and Texas
company's mines number Of men have
been working for two weeks President
Walters, Of the Miners union. was deter
mined 70 mako them quit work at all hhx-
ards. All night striking miners wore
gathering east Of Weir City, and by
o'clock In tho morning 400 strikers were
ready TO commence tho march for No. is
shaft belonging TO she Kansas and Texas
Coal company, for the purpose Of forcing
the men 10 quit work
The No. u men, about twenty-five In
number, were heavily armed, and when
warned 70 return 10 their homes they de-
clarcd that they would face death rather
than see their families want for broad and
with drawn revolvers marched into the
mines Tho sheriff had been teiegraphed
for, and was ON the ground with . posse,
which prevented pitched battle.
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Noted Menican 0ensral III.

CRY or MEXICO, July To- General
Mariana Escobodo. the greatest living
general Of Mexico, l. seriously iii with
pleurisy aud the physicians attending him
entertain very little hope Of his recovery.
General Escobodo was tho conqueror Of
Macmillan, and Is said to be the only
man In Mexico who could have the presi-
dency for tho asking.
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Encouragement hancock pend.

AUSTIN, Tex, July 90. Hon. John Han
cock, one Of Texas most prominent jur,
lists, and once a member Of congress from
this state, died at his home near this city.
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charged with Robbery BY nj. Father.

BROOKLYN, July 2O.Alexander Slater.
ceptain Of the canal boat Wordsworth, ~
ing at the foot Of Lorraine street, reported
to the police that during his temporary
absence his son Sidney, 30 years old, en-.
tered the cabin Of the boat and stole 500
which was M the complainant's vest The
police are looking for Sidney
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LONDON, July 90 The Duchess Of York,
the bride OF Prince George Of Wales, has
sent to the lord mayor the sum Of 1900
TO be added to the fund for the benefit OF
the families Of those who lost their lives in
the Victoria disaster This money Il the
balance ofthe sum Tor wedding gift COL
lected by th, lords lieutenant Of the sew
eral counties
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4 Camden cirl Tries suicide.

CAMDEN. July 20 Nineteen year-old
Katie Krantz attempted to commit sui
eide by swallowing laudanum Police
man Richardson found her In swamp
den She was in the act Of swallowing the
remaining contents Of bottle OF laud-
anum. having taken some OF the drug pre-
yiously. Physicians say she win recover.
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Death n rromlnen, southern EDITOR,

LITrIE Rock, July 20. I'D. A. Brewer.
editorinehlef OF the Arkansas Gazatte,
died at Idaho Springs, Colo, Of consump
tfon. He had been In Colorado month
for HIS health. In 1850 he edited the Mem
pills Argus, and later became editor Of the
Memphis Avalanche, which position he
held until 1881, when he became editor OF
best newspaper mon In the south, and
clear, terse and vigorous writer on politi-
cal questions He was 90 years old, And
native OF NirgInin.
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NATION, Ills. July %. The opinion Is
gaining ground that Charles Miller who
on Tuesday shot Miss May Mock, was
pursued by parties at present unknown,
murdered and thrown into the pond
where his body was found Tho theory
was that Miller had committed suicide
after shooting the girl Miss Mock cannot
racayer
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Jumps. from : ROOF q death.

WASHINGTON, July POI. b. X. Plain,
q prominent lumber merchant Of this city.
while suffering from hallucination, climbed
10 the roof Of his house and took running
Jump Into the street below, apparently un-
der the belief that he was diving into q
pool OF water His death was almost In
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Mis-. aarrstt,a Funeral.

CHICAGO, July20 The funeral services
OF Miss Garrett, who committed suicide
here Tuesday night, will take place at her
former home, Chester, Pa, on Saturday.
Her sister, Miss Mary 8. Garrett, started
with the remains this morning, accom-
panied by her brother-in-Iaw, W. 9. Wiki
inson, Of Berkeley, Cal.