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The herald., 1893-11-03
A FREE SILVER BILL.

Senator Stewart to the Front with a
New Measure.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.-senator Stewart
came promptly to the front today with
bill for the free coinage of silver, thus
confirming his statement made in the
senate that the fight for silver is to be
continued. The bill prescribss the
weight Of silver coins which are to be
issued upon the basis of ratio of 16 to
l. Under the provisions of the bill
holders OF silver bullion can deposit it
at the mint and receive in exchange
silver dollars or treasury notes; these
treasury notes to be redeemable in silver
coin only, which is change from the
usual form. which requires their re-
demption in either silver or gold.
The herald., 1893-11-03
A KANSAS CONTROVERSY.

Governor LewsIling Throws Light on q
Dark Subject.
WICHITA. Kan. Nov. 2.-After making
political speech here tonight Governor
Lewelling read statement in regard to
the terms OF the settlement OF the legis-
lative controversy made and signed on
the night OF February 9th, last, which
was referred to by Speaker Douglass in
speech in this city Tuesday night.
Lewelling declared that the terms oil
the compromise finally agreed to were
the came in substance as had been re-
peatedly proposed by him and as often
rejected by the Douglass house.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Cumberland Park Races.

NASHVILLE, Nov. 2.-Track fast.
Six furiongs-M Merry Eyes won, Josie
d. second, Somerset third time, :l41a
Mile and 20 yards-Indigo won, Ro-
quefort second, Boro third time, l :401e
Six furlongs-Buckws won, Freeman
second, The Broker third; time, l :l5.
Seven furlonge-Pickwick won, Imp.
Somersault second, Lucille Manette
third; time, ;27.
Four and one-half furlongs-Tommie
Tucker won, Evear second, Darwin
Wedgewood third; time, .561s.
Six furlongs - Prince Kinney won,
Teaset second, Safe Home third; time,
Id
The herald., 1893-11-03
STILL IN THE RING.

Silver Congressmen Meet to Devise a
New Plan OF Campaign.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 2.-There was a
meeting last evening, attended by 80 or
40 silver senators and members OF the
house, and also other prominent bimet-
allists, for the purpose of agreeing upon
policy for future action in the interest
of silver legislation, in view OF the re-
peal of the Sherman law. Gen. A. j.
Warner was chairman. 1t was agreed
that silver literature should be circu-
lated, and also that in congressional and
national elections no partisanehip should
enter into the fight. An address will
be prepared.
The herald., 1893-11-03
scHULrz's SENTENCE.

He Thanked the Court for Giving Him
the Full Penalty.
STOCKTON. Nov. 2.-Shultz. the con-
fessor, who was found guilty of man.
slaughter, for killing George Arbanasen,
keeper OF roadside saloon, last July,
was sentenced to ten years in the state
prison, Judge Smith giving him the full
penalty. He thanked the court and
seemed pleased with the sentence, and
Immediately after receiving his SEN
tence. Shultz told a deputy sheriff that
he lied about throwing away his pistol
and that he hid it under a pile of rocks.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Hayti in a State of Siege

New YORK, Nov. 2.-The Worlds
Panama dispatch says: Havti is in a
practical state of siege. The cause is
declared to be the fact that President
Hippolyte ia morally bound by secret
treaty to cede the Mole of st. Nicholas
to the United States. and he is disposed
to fulfill his contract provided the latter
will assist him against the revolt which
may be occasioned there.
The herald., 1893-11-03
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Sterling and son
of Redlands are guests of the West.
minister.
Miss Bessie Ellis has Just returned
from an extended trip through the east
and Europe, visiting friends and rela-
tives.
s. G. Long, the attorney, has returned
from months eastern trip, including a
visit to the worlds fair and his old
home in Louisville, KY.
Mrs. l.. H. Kraft, who has been visit
ing in the east for the past two months,
returned home yesterday. Mrs. Kraft
visited the worlds fair and other inter
esting places.
The herald., 1893-11-03
AT TERRE HAUrE.

Greenlander Breaks the Two-5file Stall
lion Trotting Record.
TERRE HAuTE, Ind, Nov. 2.-This wat
the first and only day of the record
meeting. The worlds two-mile stallion
trotting record was broken by Green
lander, making two miles in 4:34, which
beats the stallion record ~ seconds and
comes within half second of the worlds
record made by Nightingale last year.
The track was in no condition for record
breaking. and Doble deemed it inadvisa.
BILE to start Nancy Hanks and Arion.
The herald., 1893-11-03
COMMONS ASSEMBLED.

The British Parliament Once More Down
to Business.
LONDON, Nov. 2.-The house of COM
mons reassembled today with slim at
tendance. Rt., Hon. Henry Fowler,
presidento OF the local government board,
amid cheers from the Liberal benches,
moved second reading of the England
Wales local government bill. While
Fowler WAS speaking, Gladstone, looking
bright and well, entered the house and
was received with enthusiastic cheers.
The house adjourned at midnight after q
dull session.
The herald., 1893-11-03

WATERBURY, Conn, Nov. 2.-Tommy
Ryan, champion welterwelght, knocked
out Harry Jamison of Bridgeport here
tonight, in two rounds. Jamison fought
at l65 pounds and Ryan at 140. In the
first round Ryan appeared to be sizing
up his man, but in the second he sailed
in with q rush which dazed Jamiaon and
ended the fight in knockout of the
most pronounced character.
Walter McNslly had only spared
Danny Retzell two rounds when the ref
cree declared the contest draw to save
police interference.
The herald., 1893-11-03
A I,epder.

Since the first introduction, Electric Bitters
has gained rapidly in popular favor, until now
it is clearly in the lead among pure medicinal
tonics and alternatives containing nothing
which permits its use as beverage or intoxi-
can't it is recognized as the best and purest
medicine for all ailments of Stomach Liver or
Kidneys--lt Will cure Sick Headache, Indiges
ton. constipation, and drive Malaria from the
system. Satisfaction guaranteed with each bot
lie or the money will be refunded. Price only
SOC. per bottle. Sold by c. Heinzeman, drug
gist and chemist. 222 North Main street,
The herald., 1893-11-03
A silly Canard.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.-Secretary Her
bert said today that there WAS no truth
whatever in the report that Brazil is
actively negotiating with the United
States for the purchase of the new
United States warshlps Machias, Mont
gomery and Marblehead, and that the
navy department is utterly without
power to sell vessels. Only congress
could do that. No negotiations to that
effect are pending.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Murdered in His Bed.

BELGRADE, Nov. 2.-Ex- Minister Vel.
imirovitch, formerly at the head of the
department of Justice, and the richest
citizen of Belgrade, was found murdered
in his bedroom. Robbery ia believed
to have been the motive of the crime.
LONDON, Nov. 2.-The correspondent
OF the Standard at Vienna saya no con-
tirmation has been received up to late
hour of the murder at Belgrade of ex-
Minister Vellmirovitch.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Lomax,a Lattars.

CHICAGO, Nov. 2.-Passenger Agent
Lomax of the Union Pacific has written
a letter to the Great Northern, the
Northern Pacific and the Canadian Pa
cifc, declaring there is no reason why
worlds fair rates should not be restored
by the tranecontinental roads on No.
vember 9th to the old basis. and the
Union Pacific will then put in the old
rates.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Funeral OF Ex-Premier Abbott.

MONTREAL, Nov. 2.-The funeral OF
the late Sir J. j. G. Abbott, ex-premier
of Canada, took place this afternoon.
The remains were taken to Christ
church cathedral, where the final SER
vices were held prior to the body being
removed to Mount Royal cemetery. The
cortage was one of the largest ever seen
here, and the coffin was buried under a
mass of fowers.
The herald., 1893-11-03
BURNED AT SEA.

The Fate of q West India Steame er.
Thirty-five Lives Lost.
New YORK, Nov. "A morning paper
has the following Havana advices: The
steamer City of Alexandra, belonging
to the New York and Cuba Mail Steam
ship company, from Havana and Ma
tanzas. for New York, was burned at
sea yesterday and about 35 lives lost.
This cannot be verified. Previous
dispatches stated only two were
drowned
The herald., 1893-11-03
Forced sale of a Railroad.

Corvallis. Ore, Nov. 2.-An execu.
tion directing the sale of the Oregon
Pacific railroad was placed in the handa
of the sheriff this morning. The date
is fixed for Friday. December 18th. A
deposit of 100000 cash or q certified
check is required, the same to be ap-
piled on the purchase when the sale is
confirmed.
The herald., 1893-11-03
A NuIlifsd Contract.

FRESNO, Nov. 2.-District Attorney
Church today instructed the board OF
supervisors not to pay any more on the
court house contract till thorough in
vestigation is made. Owing to changes
nsde the original contract is void from
beeianiHe to end.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Stolen Silver Recovered

CHICAGO, Nov. 2.-Detectives have re-
covered 20 pounds of silver of the silver
brick stolen from the Idaho exhibit in
the mines building of the worlds fair
some time ago, and believe they have
located the other 80 pounds and some
of the precious stones taken at the same
time
The herald., 1893-11-03
Cb,cavo,s Nav Mavor.

CHICAGO, Nov. 2.-At the Repu blicsn
Aldermen's caucus today Alderman Geo.
B. Swift was nominated for mayor pro
tenn, pending the election of successor
10 the late Mayor Harrison. The Re-
publicans control the council, and the
nomination is about equivalent to an
election.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Defections In the Cabinet.

LONDON, Nov. 2-The Liverpool Cour-
ier reports that there is a serious defec.
tion in Gladstone's cabinet, and that
Fowler, president of the local govern
ment, is demanding further protection
for Ulster whenever the home.rule bill
is introduced.
The herald., 1893-11-03
A Land Officer for Mexico.

LEwIsBURG, Pa, Nov. 5.-Howard
Miller of this city, for many years land
officer of the Union Pacific railroad, has
been appointed by the president of
Mexico to position in that republic
similar to land commissioner in this
country. He will organize for Mexico a
land service similar to that OF the
United States.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Delegate smith,s Bill.

WAsHINGToN, Nov. 2.-Delegate Smith
of Arizona has introduced bill grant
ing all the desert lands, except mineral,
in the states and territories in which
the lands are located, for educational
PURPOSES.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Willard Denies the Chargea.

New YORK, Nov. 2.-Henry Willard
has filed in the United States circuit
court, an answer to the complaint in the
Swope case. charging that he secured
great profit in the transfer OF Chicago
terminal properties in which he was
interested, to the Northern Pacific. He
emphatically denies all the charges.
The herald., 1893-11-03
A Racard-hraakfnp Gnn.

SANDY Hook, Nov. 2.-The Brown
eegmental 5.inch wire gun broke the
worlds record today. With 80 pounds
of Leonard smokeless powder and 6019
pound shot muzzle velocity of 3l3O
feet per second, with breech pressure
of $1,000 pounds per square inch, was
nhfaiuad
The herald., 1893-11-03
A Northwestern Cold wave,

ST. PAUL, Mimi. Nov. "A cold wave
and half an inch of snow is reported
from most parts OF Minnesota, South
Dakota and Wisconsin last night. The
cold extended throughout the north
west, but the snow was not 80 general.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Ocean Record Broken.

LONDON, Nov. 2.-The Cunard line
steamer Campania, which left New York
October 2Sth at 3 40 a. IN. arrived of
Browhead at IL :05 this afternoon, max.
ing the passage in days, hours and
80 minutes, breaking all previous records.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Do Orn,H Lataat Victim.

PuTsBURG, Pa. Nov. 2.-In the first
series of three games between De Orc,
champion pool player of the world, and
Clearwater, the American champion, for
$3.50 side tonight, De Orc won by a
score of 204 to 1872 in 50 innings.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Wanted Cheap Stamps.

DEs MONIES, Ia, Nov. 2.-Dr. George
g. Sanders, prominent phyalcian, was
sentenced to six months in Jail, in the
United States district court, Tor attempt
ing to induce the postmaster to sell
postage stamps st less than the regular
prlcA.
The herald., 1893-11-03
A Now England Failure.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Nov. 2.-The fail
ure OF the firm of Samuel Blaisdell, jr.,
& Co., of Ohicopee, Mass, large whole
sale dealers in cotton and wool stocks of
all grades. was announced today. Liza
bilitiee, 1915 900; assets not known.
The herald., 1893-11-03
COOper'a Bank Bill.

WASHINGTON, Nov. Cooper of In
diana has introduced bill in the house
authorizing the states to tax national
bank notes and greenbacks, and all
other notes circulating as money.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Trainsin OnlIiainn.

NlcETowN, Pa, Nov. "A train on
the Reading road this morning crashed
into another standing on siding. The
baggage master was killed and three
others slightly hurt.
The herald., 1893-11-03
StafAhnnd FOR Utnh.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.-The house COM
mittee on territories has reported favor
ably on bill for the admission of Utah
to the United States.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Potter Dropped Dead.

BERLIN, Wis, Nov. 2. j r. L. D.
Potter, ex-member of the state legisla-
ture, and author of the famous Potter
law OF 1874 to regulate railway charges
under state supervision, dropped dead
this morning. He was mayor of the
city,
The herald., 1893-11-03
COnfirmntiona.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.-Confirmations
G: M. Humphrey, Nevada, marshal dis
trict OF Nevada; Leon Jostremsi, Louis
lana, United States consul at Callao,
paru
The herald., 1893-11-03
For Over Fifty YAara

MRS. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been used
for children teething 1t soothes the child
toftens the gums, allsys all pain cures wind
collie, and is the best remedy for diarrhoea
twenty-five cents bottle.
The herald., 1893-11-03
Big Four etrikers,

CAIRO, H.. Nov. 2.-The engineers,
fremen and switchmen employed in the
yards OF the Big Four here, to the num-
ber of about 30, struck tonight against a
reduction OF wages.
The herald., 1893-11-03
.HIstorx Repeats Itselr,"

And so does Hoods sarsa aparilla in the remark
able cures it is continually accomplishing. 1t
you will give this medicine fair trial it will
40 you good
The herald., 1893-11-03
A Dead cardinal,
A Two-Round Knockout,

ROME, Nov. 2.-Cardinal Lorenzi is
dead
The herald., 1893-11-03

Beecham's Pills cure Indigestion and constl-
The herald., 1893-11-03

Hoods pills act easily. yet efficiently.
The herald., 1893-11-03
for Infants and Children.

"Castoria is so well adapted to children that
Irecommend itas superior to any prescription
known to me-" II. A. ARCHER, III. d.,
III So. oxford ST., Brooklyn, N. z.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-28

Let mo tell you how to buy gold or
silver paint says lady. Don't get it
mixed or i'll the little bottles of powder
and liquid that come prepared in boxes.
Get the gold, silver or bronze powder bv
the ounce and buy the liquid medium
separately, as many ounces at II time as
You wish. You know the bottle of liq-
uid never lasts rs long as your powder
because 1t dries away and evaporates so
rapidly. In this case You get any amount
You wish. Mix IL small amount at n
time, Use it as quickly rs YOU can after
1t is prepared and always keep your bot
tie corked. "-Philadelp Times.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-28
NUGGETS OF NEWS

Edward II. Mclaughlin, a Yale univcr.
sity professor, is dead
Secretary Carlisle is laid up with an in.
cipient attack of rheumatism.
II. |. Nicholas & Co and ]. b. Dumont,
New York stock brokers, have failed.
The execution of the nine condemned
Choctows has been postponed from Aug. 1
to Sept. 8.
Thomas Jordan and John Olsen were
drowned in the lake ut Chicago by the
capsizing of their boat.
Harry Wright, the manager of the Phil
adelphia Baseball club, will be married in
the fall to New York lady.
Charles B. Jordan, of Jersey City, brother
OF Conrad Jordan, assistant United States
treasurer, died yesterday of Bright's dis
ease
Leo and Clio Mendoza, trapeze perform
ers, fell distance of twenty feet in Chi
cago theater and were probably fatally in.
jured.
In Pike county, Ky, J. w. Belcher killed
Dick Hall, noted moonshner. Hall
eloped with Belcher's wife, and this caused
the trouble.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-28
A BRUTAL MURDERER.
Revolving Triple Tragedy in a
Pittsburg Tenement.
WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN KILLED.

The Husband and Father Broke In tho
Skulls OF His Victims with Heavy
Hammer, and Then Tried to Hide His
Crime by Inoendiarism.
PITTsBURG, July ga terrible triple
tragedy took place during the early hours
of the morning in a ramshackle brick ten
ement on Oak alley, near the head of
Knoxville incline plane, overlooking the
south side. Mrs. John Smaus, and her two
children, aged and years respectively.
died, and the husband and father is under
arrest.
The family consisted of four children
and the parents. A boy years old and n
l3-weeks'old. infant were uninjured bv
their father, but wero left in the building
AFTER IL had been set on fire. The family
mas occupied the miserable quarters about
three years Quarrels have been so fire.
quent that the neighbors gave them little
attention. At IL o'clock at night the
usual quarrel was in progress, but no I'm
usual noise was heard until 2 O'Clock in
the morning. George Smaus, the husband
ana father, ran to Il neighbours house, and
III the greatest excitement exclaimed that
something was wrong, rs he could not get
into the upper room. The neighbor ran to
the house, stumbling over the body of
and flames burst from the upper windows.
When the firemen arrived they pcked nm
the body of the woman. She was still
breathing, but died in few moments.
The iiremen found blood spattered over
the floor, furniture and walls of the down
stairs room. In the room up stairs they
found blood marks everywhere The
feather bed was OH fire, and they pulled it
from the Stats to throw it out of the win
dow. when they noticed something heavy
init They reached into the slit and pulled
out the body of a child. The body was
burned black and not a stitch of clothes
was OH it. The body was taken down
stairs and the burning tick thrown out of
tue window. The men were Mortified to
see the black and charred body of another
child under the bed. The baby was sound
asleep in it's cradle The flames were soon
eXtinguished.
On the floor were two hammers covered
with blood, broken lamp, and blood on
nearly every piece of furniture and every
foot of the floor. The room was in terrible
disorder, showing that desperate battle
took place between the murderer and his
first victim, his wife. The surroundings
would Indicate that the man and wife had
fought, and that he knocked her to the
floor with a house hammer weighing about
q PouiN. II - lie uSeu UnlS until
the handle flew off and then procured n
heavy machni5t hammer
After the mother received her death blow
the father killed his daughters, aged q and
years respectively. He had struck them
several blows over their heads with the
heavy hammer. Every blow sank deep
into their brains, crushing their heads.
His next work was to place the lampundcr
the bed so that the bed clothing readily
ign:ted, hoping thereby to conceal the ter
riblc crime.
The S-year-old boy who escaped stated
that his father had killed his mother
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-28
Effect of Faith In Times az s,..n

The effect of belief or faith, the effect
of mind over the matter of the body. is
one OF the mysterious things i'll all sci
ence. 1t is unquestionably fact. dem
onstrated beyond all dispute by thou
sands OF observed cases. Long before it
was admitted OF studied by scientific
men 1T was commonly known, and that,
too, among races of little mental devel-
opment. Who shall say when the first
enemy prayed his enemy to death among
the natives of the South Sea islands?
Who can tell when the first Obi man
put cunjer" on him who had detied him?
The religious mysteries of vanished ma
tons are full of recorded occurrences
that may only be explained by this ex-
traordinary power.-Cyrns Edison, NJ.
D., i'll North American Review.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-28
LI8ERIA AT The FAIR.
The Unique Pavilion of the Black Re-
public Formally Dedicnf.a

Ahe Unique Pavilion OF the Black Re-
public Formally Dedicated.
CHICAGO, July 21.-Libcria, the strange
republic which disfranchises white men
anu makes the negro the sovereign in pub
lie and private life, celebrated it's forty
seventh anniversaryof independence yester-
day by dedicating its pavilion in Agricul-
tnral building ut the fair No imported
stutls were used in the construction of the
pavilion, and thus the fence is made of
Wild ropes and native tree trunks and the
decorations are great cunes of rare
IVORY or groups of handsomely notified
skins, with everywhere stripes OF red and
white @d emblems of the same with the
blue corner and the big white star. In tho
center of the exhibit are stacks of coffee
the staple production of the land, and al.
most endless collections of implements of
war and domestic appliances. So COM
piete is it all that already the Armour In
stitute and the Chicago. University have
talked with the commission about sccur-
ing the collection intact
The paid admissions Mt the fair ycster-
day were 81 ,!A5
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-28
A DENVER lYNCHING.
n Murderer Taken from Jail and Hanged
by Mob.

n Murderer Taken from jail and Hanged
by Mob.
DENVER, July 27-Not since Denver WIS
small frontier village and lynching par
ties We're of common occurrence has the
Guy experienced anything like what took
place last night. On Tuesday evening an
i'aiian saloon keeper named Arata most
orutally murdered an inoffensive old man
named Lightfoot, pounding his head into
Jelly with chair, slashing hin, with n
Knife and finally ending his heinous crime
oy iiring two shots through the old mans
body. Arata was Immediately arrested an
locked up i'll the county JAIL which is To-
Gated IN the very heart of the city and one
OF the finest and most secure structures of
the Kind in the west. All day long the
citizens continued to discuss the crime.
and last night n crowd of 1900 gathered
at the Jail. The doors were battered down.
and despite the heroic efforts of the sheriff
and his men Arata was taken from the
jan anu hung to tree and shot by the
mob
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-28
The Whisky Was SAVED.

HorKINsvILLE, Ky, July o7.-Latest re-
ports received from the wreck on the Ohio
Valley railroad on Tuesday shows that the
damage was much greater than al first
supposed. The three tramps who were
thrown under the shattered cars were all
cremated after death by the fire. Six cars
OF wheat and one of beer were burned
to ashes, entailing loss of S;}0, 900 to the
company. ~ singular circumstance was
that several ear loads of whisky attached
to the train did not take fire, although ex-
posed to intense heat
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-28

y memory is Il good thing to Guilt
waite. Most people have passably good
memories, many have extraordinary
ones, and some have none ut all. One
of the causes of the popularity of the
late james u. Blaine was his rcmarka-
Ole memory for names and faces. 1t is
SAID that Mr.. Blaine could recall the
faces and names of persons he had met
only casually 10 years and more after
the first meeting, not having encounter
ed them i'll the interval Harpers
Young People.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-28
Phenomenal Cold Find.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, July a7.-The
best strike ever made in Cripple Creek is
reported by the gold mining company
which owns the Rhinoceros and Nil Des.
perandum mines. A vein twenty-five
Inches thick has been uncovered twenty
Two feet below the surface, from which a
sample mill run gave %, 700 ounces of gold
to the ton. Another phenomenal discov-
cry is that made in the second level Tho
pay vein is twelve feet thick with a high
grade seam running from eight To ten
inches thick. \ five pound lump taken
from this seam ran COG $40 ounces of gold
to the ton, or 81 n pound.