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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Lot 6. Most magnificent line of
fine ties, pure silk, solid I Now
colors, dark and light 1na
shades, plain and embrod / lSC
cred ends, worth 90 10 15c
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-09-17

Lot Z. An assorted lot of finer Ties, ex-
ira wide, hemstitched ends, and
changeable silks at assorted prices
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26
HAMMERTowE.

Hammertown, so called we think when ''Ferris & Sharp' hammered out the moving scythes for the farmers in ''all the country 'roun," was stirred to its very depths, last Saturday night, by the musicale at George 0sborn's. Willis Sherman and wife from New Haven, H. E. Bradley and wife from Shiloh, F.. w. Wheeler and son, with numerous others, enjoyed the rapture which ithe delightful charms of music aud dancing always did and always will bring to man, Bass viol, three violinists, Miss Annie Osborn's or gan, and ''Himalaya Sherman's" harmon ica walked up the family ''in the other part" and forbid sleep until "5 o'clock in the morning." Willis Sherman, son of Charles Sherman, plays classical music. It is pleasure to write well of one of Shiloh's boys who has done so well for himself and as an example to other young men.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26
A SUCCESSFUL DANCE.

One of the most enjoyable events of the season was the hop given by the Red Rose social club at the Town hall, Fri day evening, May 19. A very pleasant company was in attendance, including visitors from Hawleyville, Bethel and Danbury. The committee of arrange ments, consisting of P. H. Mccarthy, J. A. Donovan, James Brown and J. NJ. Cox, received many compliments for the able manner in which they conducted the affair. Each of the members wore a but ton hole bouquet of red roses. Good music was furnished by Davis band of Bedding and dancing was induIged in un- til late hour.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26
NUMBER 21

ond-hand upright pianos of various mak- CTS, at the NJ. Steinert X Sons Co.,, 359 Main street Bridgeport. One good square piano s75; one for slO0; one for sl25; all warranted. We are the New Eng land representatives for Steinway X Sons, Ernest Gabler & Bro., Hardmann, Hen ming & Wesef Bro. pianos. We can sell you a fine new upright piano for S275. Write for beautifully illustrated catalogues, mailed free. M. Steinert S Sons Co.,, 359 Main street, Bridgeport, Ct.; 717 Chapel street, New Haven. [
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

The annual meeting of the Newtown village cemetery association is to be held in the town clerks office, Newtown, to- morrow (Saturday), at , o'clock in the afternoon. A full attendance is request pd
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26
In Fairfield County.
NICHOLS.
OF INTEREST TO ENDEAvoRERs.


 The latest advices from the Bridge port Christian Endeavor Union, received on Wednesday evening, read as follows: After hearing the very cordial invita- tion from your society last evening at the meeting of the executive session, Ian invitation written by the president some four or six weeks agol. it was unani- mously voted to hold the next meeting of the Union at Nichois,as guests of the Nichols Christian Endeayor Society. on Tuesday, June 6. The service will be- gin at p. m. The speaker of the even- ing will be Rev pr Markwick of Anso- nia. Hoping we may have grand and good meeting, I am yours cordially. INV. T. Hoyt, secretary B. c. E. U.
 It seems from the above official com munication that Nichols is to be the place of meeting of the Union in June after all. Everybody who attends will be heartily welcomed. The new song books, just adopted here, will be used by the Union, in whose hands the program rests, and the local society should hold rehearsals and be prepared to enjoy them.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

William Beebe, who has fired on the Shepaug passenger for some time, is now braking on Conductor Owen Meehan's train on the New England.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26
EAsToN.

Mrs E. Fl. Bradley has returned home after visit of several days with frienar in Bridgeport.
 K. Rich of Bridgeport wa rscent guest of Matthias Bradley.
 MT and Mrs Wilson Ferris !openk G~- day with Mrs Ferris brother H. n1 1l Of Westport.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26
CHRISTIAN ENDEAyoR OFFICERS.

The |. P. s. c. E. held business meet ing of unusual interest in the lecture room of the Methodist church, Monday even- ing week, when the semi-annual cleo tion of officers took place. The following officers were elected for the six months beE' ginning July l President, Mrs Hollister Sage; vice president, August Murr; sec retary, Howard B. Curtis; treasurer, Miss Elsie Nichols. The resignation of Nathan Curtis as vice president of the Bridgeport c. E. Union was accepted with deepest regret. Howard B. Curtis is his successor. It was voted to pur- chase and hereafter use the Christian En- deavor edition of Gospel Hymns No.l6.
 Edwin Hawley is confined to the hoaue with severe cold.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

Charles Delong of Danbury is now braking on Conductor Bristol's express freight on the Shepaug.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

Rev ". T. Gilbert of Sandy Hook SUD- piled at the Congregational church on Sunday in the absence of Rev MT Delzell.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

The ladies of the Congregational church will hold l0-cent supper in the parlors of the church, this (Friday) even ing.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

Miss Ruth Nichols, at the depot, enter tained Miss Helen Bradley of Bridgeport, over Sunday.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

pr Richardson of Sandy Hook has had repairs made on his residence.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

The vast facilities of the J. c. Aver Co.,, of Lowell, Mass, enable them to place the superior d-purifier-Ayer's sar- saparilla-within easy reach of the poor est invalid. Don't be induced to take a "cheap'' substitute. Always remember that the best is the cheapest.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26
Affairs About Town.
MATTERS OF BUSINESS.

Howard G. Hubbell of Bridgeport has a Rockaway and also good second hand harness which he is offering at a bargain, as will be seen elsewhere.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

In all cases, where mild but effective aperient is needed, Ayers pills are the best. They improve the appetite, re- store healthy action, promote digestion, and regulate every function. No pill is in greater demand, or more highly re- commended by the profession.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26
CLEARING SALE OF STOVES HALLS. SANDY HOOK.

To make long story short and get at the ph of the matter once allow say that the building which occupy is to be raised emodeled and addition built for workshop Tn order that this may be done the stoves have hand must be either sold removed removed it to sold handle the WITHOUT help at least have been abe far to handle what could get hands onto this year and have the cash to pay for it, will sell you at any time before May 10 AT WHOLESALE PRICE, you have doubt about state men just call and convince you in five minutes
 Ha1l'@s
 Sandy Hook, =;oAn-
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

c. II. Bennett has decided to continue for one week longer his great sale of 1000 pairs of Oxfords and Slippers for ladies, men and children. The prices he quotes will make business live ly, this uncertain weather. The goods are displayed in bushel baskets in the center of his store. His new advertise ments will give you particulars.
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

WRITTEN FOR THE BEE
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

An elegant Steinway & Sons upright grand piano. slightly used, can be bought low; also several other good sec
The Newtown bee., 1893-05-26

Sandy Hook, Conn =
The Helena independent., 1893-12-18
RODE THE BULL.

Tho Famous Bucker of Gallatin Valley
Finds His Master.
George Topples. COW puncher In the en-
ploy of Storey. upon tho oeded Grow reser-
vation. was in the 9allatin valley last week.
whore he succeeded In riding the celebrated
buskinR bull owned by Johnston Bros.
This animal ID Holstein. about six years
Of age. and has been tEsiasd from infancy
by his owners to buck. In fact. 80 prof
cisnt in this qualification haa he become
that even the most skiliful eQusstriana
upon the cattle ranges who were wont TO
boast that they could "rlds anything that
ment % Quicker" This proud distipc-
tion of superiority Of the Johnston Holstsin
over the common hsrd'' remained undis-
puted until last week when Mr.. Teeples.
whose attention was called to the rsmar ka-
BILE feats Of tho animal by an article pub
lished in ths Chicago Blade. applied to its
owners for permission to rfdo the animal.
The story Of his experience, best told by
himself, 10 as follows: 'I went up to Bel
grade, having frat sent most of my money
back to Billings. as knew would 70 broke
upon my ability to ride the animal. but
hadn't Conscience enough to risk all pos
sesssd. II had had iitsle more conf
denoe could have won lots of money, be-
cause the owners were ready TO back the
animal for any amount against oil comsrs.
But rode him. and you bet they didn'l
have no kick about his not buckinR either
MIR. Teeples says that while he 10 not par
tioularly upon bovine busting" his ambi-
tion now 10 to employ his leisure time in
converting the Johnston bull into docile
saddle animal.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-18
FOR THEIR HOLIDAY REST
Congress Is Likely to Adjourn Over
on Thursday Next Until
Jan. 4.
The New Mexico Statehood Bill
Will Go Through tho House
First.
Cleveland May Tarn tho Hawaiian Prob
lem Over to the soions to Be
Strengthened Out.

WASHINGTON. Dec. Ill il the present
intention Of the leaders to adjourn con--
Gross next Thursday for the holiday recess
until Jan. I. The tariff bill will be re.
ported Wednesday or Thursday. bat debate
will not begin till after the recess. To-
morrow tho debate over the appropriation
Of 600. 600 for special pension examiners
will be resumed and will be limited by
agreement TO an hour and half on eaoh
side. The bill will then pass. The New
Mexican statehood bill then comes ND and
10 expected TO pass Tomorrow or Tuesday
II the democrats can maintain a quorum.
The presidents Hawaiian message is likely
TO provoke debate. II 10 stated on the high.
est authority that the m essaae will show that
the sadniinistration has done all in its power
to right the wrong done the Hawaiian
monarchy and the situation must now be
dealt with by congress. 1t will show that
the president and Gresham have been in
complete accord from the first. The DO
Rramme in the senate to-mor1ow includes
the reception OF the Hawaiian message and
the debate, which may occupy the balance
OF the week. Should the Hornblowsr nom
ination for justice OF tho supreme court be
reported BY the Judiciary committee to-
morrow. considerable time may be spent In
executive session. ~ some opposition 10
certain. The federal elections bill, by
stipulation. goes over till after the holiday
recess.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-18
THE ORCHESTRA WAS SILENT.
DAmrosch's Musicians Refuse to Play OF
Account of q Celloist.

DAmrosch's Musicians Refuse to Play on
Account OF . Celloist.
New York, Dec. l7.-Walter Damrosch
welded futile baton at the symphony
concert In Carngie hall tonight. A large
audience was present. When the conduoto,
raised his baton and gave the signal for
the orchestra to begin not sound came
from tho musicians. Again Damrosoh
gave the signal and again not note from
any instrument The audience began to
hiss. Damroseh. plainly embarrassed,
turned to tho assembly and said: II am
sorry to say that there will be NO concert
tonight. My orchestra Sefuses to play on
account Of my celloist Heguer. regret to
toll you that tho fabric have been pa
tisntly weaving for years is ruined. You,
money will be refunded at the Office" The
orchestra protested against the engage
ment of Anton Hsauer, a violinoellist lately
arrived from Europe. and not member OF
the Musicians' Protective union, aud re-
fused to suspend the rule in HuRuer's case
Damroseh resigned his membership in the
Protective union Friday night. and to-
night his orchestra under coercion OF the
union. refused to play.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-18
WHERE uE GOT THE FORMULA.
Reclus Knew Valiant and Is Now Dodg
ing the Police.

Reclus Knew valiant and Is Now Dodg-
ing the Police.
LONDON, Dec. ia Paris dispatch to
the Chronicle says the prefecture OF police
forbids giving any information about the
anarchists to the press. Printed notices to
this effect have hesn afixsd to the wallis Of
the police offices. Tho bomb th.ower Vail
LIANT IL kept isolated and the city director.
tho Prison doctor and q special walden only
are allowed to approach him. He remains
calm and speaks little. but reads Rreedily.
He is now occupied in rerusipg tho His
toire du Consulat d do pEmpire." Among
tho half-bu ned rapers found in his lodg.
inas were chemical formulas in ths hand
writing of friend. Rec!us' formulas
seem TO haye served him in making
the bomb which he threw into the
chamber. Reclus. in writing to q
friend December II, says although he did
not have any share in the explosion in the
chamber. he has found IL necessary to take
move ali comp omising articles from his
apartments. He admits that for q long
time he has been acquainted with Valiant
and loaned him money, but strongly denies
all knowledge of Vaillants criminal intent.
The police are making vigorous efforts to
The police have arrested three
friends of valiant at Choisy 10 Roi.
Statements by the prisoners led to the ar
rest of eight other anarchists.
The Siecle says plot has been discovered
| to blow up The prefecture of police.
The offlce of Ell Anarohists has been
raidsd and number of documents seized.
| It is said ten dynamite cartridges were
found in nm omnibus on the rue Fuvier.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-18
HAWAIPS FIRST CONSTITUTION.

A Copy OF It II in tho Possession OF
Philadelphian.
NEW York, Dec. H.--It 10 probable the
only copy Of the original constitution OF
Hawaii is in the possession of Prof. W. II.
Thomas. OF Philadelphia. Inasmuch as
some OF the Hawaiian documents seem to
sustain the position taken by President
Cleveland in the Sandwich Islands contro-
yersy, Prof. Thomas Is about to offer tran
scripts OF the original TO the United States
government. The documents were printed
for the benefit Of the ti," natives ,ona. over nal
and afterwaFd translated into English, but
copies have never been published in this
country. The .'declaTation of rights. both
OF the people and their chiefs" 40 the
Hawaiian constitution IL called, was
originally drawn up by . graduate
e tho ..sp.,;ag sfmn:5s " L. Ms,ana
revised by the king and . council Of three
chiefs. The constitution shows the mis-
sionary training of tho Hawaiian people,
and there certainly IL no reason for the OBJ
ieotion that God 10 not recognized. FOR the
deolaration starts OF with q scripsurai text;
throughout. The portion calculated to
sustain President Cleveland in his Haws-
iian policy 10 presumably that which r.
cites ths royal line from the Hrss 70 the
third Kamahamaha. and then says: "rhe
kingdom 10 permanently confined 70 Kama
hamaha III, and his heirs, and his he'll
sha be the person whom he and the chiefs
shall. appoint during his lifetime; but
should there be no appointment then the DO
cision shall rest with the chiefs and the
house Of representatives" This constitu-
tion was slgnsd Oct. s. 1e4O. nt Honolulu,
by King Kamahamaha III. ana his prime
vniniakAr
The Helena independent., 1893-12-18
THE SITUATION IN BRAZIL
Tho Monarchist Element Said to
Predominats in San Paulo
and Santos.
Fort VilleRaignon Still Holds Its
Own Against Constant
Firing.
A Government storming Party Give Up .
Coutem plated Attaok-Other News
From Other Lands.

LONDON. Dec. ia Times dispatch from
Rio Dc Jansiro Dec. g. via Aontsvideo Dec.
Is says: "A mssssnger who has returned
from San PAulo and santos states that tho
monarohist element prsdominatss sveSy-
whore. The people are prepared 10 follow
tho lead Of DaRama. Fernando Iobo. min
lister Of Justice and the interior. resigned
yesterday IN consequence Of . diverRence
OF opinion with Peixoto. The government
has suspended tho Rio News. an English
newspaper, whose editor 10 an American.
The artillery IRE upon Fort VilleRaiRnon
continues daily without apparent alteration
in tho situation. On Wednesday night I
visited Fort VillsRaiRnon in an insurRsnt
launch. When We passed between Ccrbras
Island and Fort VillsgaiRnon. ths troops
lining tho shore opened heavy rife fire.
and Fort VilisRaiRnon replied briskly. kill
inR and wounding hundrsd soldiers.
II was found that the fortress was much
damaged. Tho garrison eonststs Of two
hundred. On Saturday night 150 govern
ment troops lining tho shore near tho war
and marine arscnals, opened heavy nre
from machine guns and rifles upon Cobras
island. with the pusposs OF covering an ad-
vance of stormina parties. Cobtas replied
strongly, causing the troops TO abandon
the attempt aftsr two hours heavy firing,
the government losing over hundred men
and the insurgents only two men wounded.
Lello wired Saturday, asking DaRama to
send him another transport TO carry troopA.
Many important businsss houses propose
closing their doors tomorrow until ths end
Of the revolution. The British minister
has notified the coumuntty that much dan
ger exists, and advises residents to leave the
city" sa
MoNTEv1DEo. Dec. l7.-Hsllo ID preparing
to fight tho America and the Nicthsroy with
the Aquidaban aad his other ships. The
situation is becoming more serious fol
Peixoto. The governor Of the states OF
Minas Gsraes has issued . manifesto. de-
claring he will support the republic. He
says not single member Of the Braganze
family is At to rule.
The correspondent Of the Times a. Mon
teyideo says the people In Bahia are quite
prepared to declare In favor of the insuE-
aents. In body of twelve bundled men
sent south TO oppose Comersindo 6araiva
over one hundrad deserted ON the var.
Over fifteen hundred persons suspsoted oi
monsrohical tendencies are now in prison
in Rio.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-18
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

Tho o,aud masquerade ball to be given
by Society Sven at Electric hell will take
plaoe Dec. 30.
Tho funeral Of the late Ms. Hortense
Pradeau will take place to-day from the
residence Of II. III. Parchen.
W. Il. Cullen has flsd q bill of excep-
tions In Judge McHatton's court al Butte
In the case Of Tho Sheffield heirs In the
Davis estate.
The man who did shs shooting a. Union
Vile IL said TO be Moravian. and not a
Bohemian. as stated. All of tho wounded
parties were reported last night to be im.
proving.
All members OF local assemblies 32l0 and
S92S X. of L., are requested to attend the
funeral Of the late John Quinn which viii!
take place at 10 a. m. ts-iay from the res
ideuos on Lewis street.
Tho Particular Consistory for Eastern
Montana No. 2, Ancient and Accented
Scottish Rite Of Frsemasonry Of tho south
srn iurisdiotiop Of the United States will.
on Fob. s. opsn at Livingaton its annual
oonvooRtton.
Douglas Flint tho basso OF the Calhoun
Opera company, did not sing at ST. Peters !
chni oh yesterday morning al announced.
Late Saturday night the company was
booked for BozemRn and Mr.. Flint had to
leave yesse; day morning before tho ser
vices.
A telegram from Chicago announces tho
death In that city Of Hugh Mitchell. tho
eldest con OF DR.. and Mrs. A. II. Mitchell.
He was Montana boy. having been born
In Montana nineteen ysars ago and leaves
twin slater Mary, who 10 now a. Deer
Lodge. he was nm exceptionally brignt
and promising young man and was Ntsend-
ing school In Chissgo whom he Was stricken
| with his fatal illness. Both Dr.. aud Mrs.
Mitchell we're at his bedside.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-18
THE ROADBED GAVE WAY.


Three Lives Lost and Several Hurt by an
Accident In Kentucky.
LOUJsvILLE, Dec. 17.--1sotion two OF
number II freight ON the Chesapsaks. Ohio
q Northwcste n north bound train was
wrecked At 10 O'Clock this morning and
fourteen cars. ten stock ears and four
loaded coal fats. with the engine, pfsoipi-
tated down steep smbankmsnt bstwessn
Wsstpoint and Nuldraueh, Ky:.. twenty
four miles south Of Louisville. Thres lives
were lost and ono man probably fatally in.
iussd. Three others were slightly hurt ana
about ono hundred cattle and 40 many hoRs
slaughtered. The dead are: Thomas kes-
gan, engineer. Louisville; Jack Downs. nre-
man, Louisville: Stephen Joyce. tailor,
Newark. Ohio. Injured: Albert Church
Will probably die; Jack Rodgers. color
head brakeman, head inju ed; VIM. Kelly.
Boston, and Christ jacobson. Jol.
list. Illinois, both tsilors. injured
about the head and bruised badly,
None of tho three last named arc seriously
jumping ID the track Of the trucks OF {
stock car In shs middle Of the train. They
jumped along the ties 200 yards until mar
row part OF this roadbsd was rsachsd witt
| precipitous slopes on both Sides The de
rallied ear u this point struck some Sottei
ties on the west side. The ties gave way
and the whole weight Of the ear being shu
placed on the edge of the slope. tho road
bed gave way and slipped down the hill
Cars and track went together. and. 81
| couplings holding. the engine was bodil
dragged after them. The engine went hiE
into the air and turned completely over
wTeoking II. The cars in the middle OF tn
train went to the bottom Of the hill an
wero sma shed into kindling wood. In on
hog car every animal but one vas killed.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-18
AMONG THE FIGHTERS.
Plimmer Said Not to BE Anxious to Meet
I.. Dixon.

Plimmer Said Not to BE Anxious to Meet
TT u.. Dixon.
New YORK. Dec. 17.-ORourke. manager
for George Dixon. declares that Plimner
Is not honest In his endeavor TO meet
Dixon. "Our ultimatum." says O'Rourke.
''s "A pounds. weigh at six o'clock. II
Plimmer agrees to this will guarantee .
purse Of ten thousand"
JACKSONVILLE. Fla. Dec. 17.-Corbstt has
moved to Mayport. Four cottages are
used. The second cottage is fitted up 90
gymnasium with training appliances. Cor
bett rises at 1880 in the morning. exercises
with Ave pound dumb bells. breakfasts,
then exercises lightly. lunches at noon. aud
at 1880 p. m. takes the last meal Of the day.
Mrs. Cosbett supssvises the preparation of
his meals.
KANKAKEE. Ill.,. Dec. 1.-THE sheriff
raided the Lark,n Hurley prize light early
this morning. arrsstina the principals ana
thirty-tivs sports just after the first round
was finished.
PATERSON. N. j.. Dsc. 7.-In q four
round contest between George Dixon and
Australian Billy Murphy. the latter WAS
knocked ont In the third round.
The Helena independent., 1893-12-18
THEY CAUGHT A TARTAR.
The Coroner VIII Sit ON the Confidencs
Men Who Tackled A. #. Phillsy.

The Coroner win Sit ON the Confidence
Men Who Tackled A. #. Phillsy.
f1oux C1TY. Iowa. Dec. 1.-Two conf
dence mon caught . Tartar when thsy
tackled oountryman named A. F. Philley
and undertook to steer him sgainst their
game. Tho granger would not stand !: and
the coroner has two subjects for an inquest.
Shortly before six o'clock this morning
Phillcy went to the depot to take = train
for Omaha. He was met by E. E. Meyers
and walked away with him to get drink.
onH, Msvst stsa az eond.nos tailor .Son b4
Meyers and Joe Blum. After an absence
OF nfteen minutes Philley returned to the
depot and jumped on . train Just a. It was
pulling out. Al the tailor joint Meyers
and Blum wore found dead, shot through
the abdomen At short range. The theory ia
they attempted to rob Philley asd he killed
them. TeleQrams were sent to intercept
him on the train. Meyers and Blum wsre
both we'll known crooks.