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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1893-07-22
BENT ON DEATH.



the Lord
NEW LONDON, July 2i.-A we'll dressed
woman. clad in mourning and about IS
years old, who is suffering from mania
Of seif-tlestructiou, 10 detained here by the
police. She talks nationally upon any
subject save those which would throw any
light upon her identity.
She arrived here ON the bst0 q. m. OK.
press train from New Haven last night
having created some stir on the train BY
walking out on the platform OF drawing
room car near Saybrook and acting - q
she intended TO jump OF. She was led
back into the car.
When she reached hero she attempted
TO walk In front Of switching engine ssv.
eral times. and whom she IVES finally
turned away from tho depot she walked
toward the end Of tho steamboat pier OF
the Norwich line. Fearing that she would
drown herself, Policeman Jeffers arrested
her. She refused to tell anything about
herself. saying. 81 belong TO the Lord"
She was lock sd up over night and to.
day was sent to the almshouse. Several
people who have missing friends have
visited her to-day, but none could identity
her.
She is . well-preserved woman. hes
white hair rolling back from the forehead,
blue eyes and uses refined language. She
Is five feet six inches in height. She 10
clad in q black silk dress of modern make,
q black straw hat trimmed with black rib.
bon and carried black parasoi. . small
black travelling bag, and n parcel contain
ing night dress. In her purse was $50,
aud on her person were three pairs of gold
eyeglasses and lady's gold watch.
II Is surmised that she has ESCAPED from
some insane retreat. She frequently 70
peats a name which sounds like John
Pickett"
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DIED OF HER WOUND.

Cora Brokerton Loses Her Life as the
Result nj Hobbins' shot.
Special Dispatch TO the standard
GREAT FALLS. July 2i.-A dispatch re-
ccivcd here to-day says that Cora Broke r.
ton, tho girl Who was shot in the back OF
the head by John Hobbins, n wealthy
sheep man, ut the Great Fails & Canada
station on tho evening Of July =, is dead ut
the hospital in Lethbridge. II will be re.
membered that John Hobbins was angry
because his nephew, John Rooney.
wanted to take tho Brokerton girl and her
sister. Mrs. Graham, to the ranch. The
witnesses skipped out at the time and
this Is the first Ahat has been heard
Of them. Her death may result In the
further prosecution of Hobbins.
William Wallace Was sentenced to-day
to one year in the penitentiary for bur.
glary at the Great Falls Iron works a
month ago.
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AT THE FAIR.
1roubas With the kUssiaa Ceamlsssea
srs-Fighting Fire.

EbXWtsWB
CHICAGO. July 2i.--Ths westhsr con-
tinuss bright aud cool. The reduction IN
railroad rates is already bcginninR to DC
felt In increased attendance nj the worlds
far. and II is believed that from now on u
will continue to grow. The lcsson OF toe
cold storage warehouse affair has been
taken TO heart by the management. and
special precautions are bciag taken 70 pre-
vent confiagration. Mrs. w. II. Allen
OF Sandusky, Ohio. has written to the hre
chief that her husband was q painter OH
tho cold storage warehouse. She has not
heard from him since the fire and fears no
perishcd.
The beautiful Japanese section In the
art building, formally opened to-day,
elected much admiration.
The management OF tho worlds fair 10
not pleased with tho action OF the Russian
exhibitors in covering their exhibits be-
cause customs officers sought TO verify the
charges that they were violating the law
In selling goods in bond, and the rules OF
the exposition in selling for immediate de-
livery. A member Of the council Of ad-
minis tration said to-day that IL was
definitely known that these exhibitors had
violated both the rules aud laws. and that
unless they uncover their exhibits the eN-
position will put a custodian in charge un-
der the contract signed by them.
Director General Davis and the Russian
imperial commissioners had conference
to-day in regard to the trouble. The di-
rector general expressed the opinion that
the customs officials are in the wrong and
promised to SEQ the matter righted. 1t 10
now probable that the matter will be
amicably settled. The Russians declare
that the charge of selling bonded goods 10
false.
Arrangements are being made for the
celebration Of "Tllinois" day at the fair,
Commissioner Funk and the other state
officials being busy comforting with tho
exposition people as To the necessary ar.
rangements. II is proposed to have tho
entire militia of the state parade In tho
grounds on that day, il reduced rate can
he obtained for them. II the proper ar
rangements are made, Mr.. Funk is con-
fident that between 10000 and 100000
people will pass the turnstiles on that day.
The exact date has not yet been settled.
The total admissions to-day were l25,ii3,
of which s5,257 were paid.
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PEOPLE AND PLACES.


TACOMA. July 2l.-The Traders bank
failed this morning.
LONDON. July 21.-A dispatch from
Rome states that there is scholera in Ma
pies.
LONDON. July 2l.--A. S. Constantindi,
merchant, has failed. Liabilities, en-, ,229i
assets. E76,270.
WASHINGTON, July 2i.-Ofers of silver
to the treasury to-day aggregated CSC, 900
ounces at from 7On7lk Thirty thousand
ounces were purchased at 20.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, July 2i.--A negro
convict. who outraged and murdered the
9-year-old daughter of Carr Elliott, in La.
fayette county, Wednesday, was lynched
last night.
SAuLr Str MARIE, Mich, July 21.-The
lighthouse keeper at Bog duck island re.
ports finding a part of pilot house of an
unknown vessel, The body of one man
was found fastened in the cabin and two
moro on the beach.
wILKEsBAERE, Pa, July si.-An cx-
plosior of gas In tho No. 4 shaft of tho
Kincston Coal company Mt EdwardsyilIe,
this Afternoon, horribly burned three men
and ono boy, who are not expected to re.
cover,
w.suuscrox Juiv oi.--Tbc co,,rt ro,Ier
of currencv had advices this nfternoon
from Che,enne. Wyo.. that tho banks
there stand firm, the excitement has
ended and no more trouble is feared.
SAxFeAxc,soo. Jplv ~ yico President
S,srsnson and nartv went ON n ,rin
sround tina bav TODAY. This afternoon
thev xcnt to Montercv nnd will return to-
,,o.ro-,. stonnino n short ,i,pa In San
Jos..
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HIS CASE DISMISSED.
Tho Ex.Patent Com m issioper Was
Guilty ne Charged.

Tho Ex.Patent Com missioper Was Not
Guilty Ne Charged.
WASHINGTON, July 2i.-Commissioner
Seymour Of the patent Office to-day rem
dercd decision in the disbarment pro.
ceedings against Foster & Freeman, at
torneys of the Bell Telephone company.
and William Simonds, late commissioner
of patents. Seymour finds Foster & Free.
man not guilty Of any wrong doing, as
charged and as TO commissioner Simonds,
hc finds what he did was within his dis
cretion as commissioner and tho taking
OF copies OF the DrAwbaugh application,
especially as he had the consent Of Secre.
tary Noble to do so, was not, under the
rules Of the Office, 10 matter of which hc
could be cognizant. The complaint, there.
fore. against all parties is dismissed.
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Special Dispatch 10 the STANDARD
MissouLA, July 2i.-Pedro Edna, we'll
known character about town, whose chief
specially is dumping sideways" was to-
day sentenced TO 10 days in the city cooler
for disturbing the peace and quieiude OF
Front street and admonishcd, ut the expi-
ration Of his sentence, to HE himse to
some more congcnial cline.
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NO PARTIAliTY.
Supreme Court Dscisioa Regarding Rail
roads aad Their Patrons.

supreme Court Dscisioa Rsgardiag Rail.
rosds aad Their Patross.
WASHINGTON. July 21.--The decision Of
the United States supreme court in the
case of the Union Pacific VS.. Goodridge
is just reported. II holds that all ship.
pcrs must be treated by carriers with alb.
solute equality; distinctly recognizes tho
right of lawmaking bodies to regulate
railways through railway commissions,
especially that feature of state aud fed
eral regulation which requires carriers to
obtain the permission of tho commission
before granting lower rates to persons and
places. The case was brought under the
statute Of Colorado, which prohibits dis
elimination in practically the same Ian
guage as that employed In the interstate
commerce law. The discrimination was
charged on shipments OF coal to Denver.
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VICTORIA. Mex. July 2i.-Francesca
yillareal, IA prominent young student, aud
Juan Rangal. "a young business man. be-
came involved IN a quarrel over young
lady aud fought duel. both being fatally
wounded. They lived but a short time.
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SPREADING TO CANADA.
An Erring Bank Manager Crosses the
Line to Dakota.

wISsIpEG, Man., July 2i.--A sensation
was carscd hero to-day when IL became
known that warrant had been issued for
the arrest of II. +. Rokeley. ex-mauager oil
the branch of the defunct Commercial
bank In this city. Rokeley is missin; and
is supposed TO have crossed the boundary
into North Dakota. He is charged with
having falsely represented the condition
OF the banks affairs to the dominion re-
ceiver general. His shortage 10 abou,
$4,000.
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England VII Have . Voice.

LONDON. July ei.-Importan, communi.
cations passed to-day between the foreign
Office and British Minister Jones i'm Bang
kok. Vice Admiral fremantle, COM
mandcr of the Chinese division Of tho
feet, is Fastening to Singapore with the
greatest part Of his squadron. Great
Britain has informed Siam that she could
not recognize any obligation to assist her.
In the territorial arrangements, however,
Great Britain will have a voice.
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The Report Denied.

RICHMOND, Va. July 2i.-There is no
truth In the report from Ashland. ky., Of
"bioody battle" in Wise county. last
wendesday. in which four members Of
the state troops were killed.
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ROASTING THE GOVERNMENT.
An Indian Paper CrittcIxes the Silver
Policy ~ lmbecIle.

CALCUTTA. July 2i.-The exchange
banks have for tho present refused the Of
fer of the Indian government to purchase
silver tcnicred after the closure OF the
mints to FREQ coinage. II is understood
the banks will dispatch q delegate to
Simla to represent their case to the gov-
ernment and ask that the offer be lei,
open in the meantime. The Pioneer, al-
ways a steady supporter OF the govern.
meut. commenting upon the financial
policy regarding the sale OF council drafts,
says that u IL was not imbecility that
prompted the course taken, 1t was an af-
lection Of imbecili,y for the purpose Of
concealiny . motive that cannot be con-
fessed.
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Connell Co. have received an invoice OF
coiored Windsor scarfs in all coiors and
in best styles. In same invoice were
lot of new designs in wa shing laces.
cream color. These are exec l!ent goods,
which add considerably to the appearance
of the garment while adding but little TO
the price.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1893-07-22
An ouno. of Prevention

Is better than pound of cure. Save
your clothes. Buy duster before going
to the races, or a linen coat and vest.
You can get either for $50 at NJ. J. Con-
nclis.
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A MAN srABs A WOMAN.
Kills Her with . Fite. Then Cuts His
own Throat Repeatedly.

own Throat Repeatedly.
JACKSON. Miss, July 2i.-lIenry Single-
ton. a negro serving u life term at the
peniten,iary, killed Lulu Payne. a female
convict. yesterday by stabbing hsr re-
peatedly with file while tho female con.
yicts were getting water at the cistern.
Ex-State Treasurer Hemmingway, a
convict. who is also . trusty man and n
guard. disarmed him, as they thought.
but he drew n razor and cut his own
throat repeatedly. He will probably die.
Jealousy prompted the attack.
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Jackson Dios.

Special Dispatch TO the Standard
MrssorLA. July 2l.-Georss Jacksoa,
the young man who was shot by william
Osborne last evening. died at the North.
ern Pacific hospital in this city tonight
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wAsuSGToS, July 2i.-ln purchasing
silver bullion to-day at 20 cents per ounce.
the treasury department paid lower prices
than IL has ever paid for tho commodity.
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This Is the week OF the inventory sale at
Connell's. The prices they have made
brought them business which has been
very gratifying. The firm intends to push
the sale until the first Of August.
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AIoiERs, July 81. Five hundred of tho
foreign legion Of tho French army have
sailed for Siam.
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BANGKOK, July I.-The French minis.
ter resident handed the ultimatum to
Prince DevawonRse. Siamese minister Of
foreign affairs. Friday, and announced
that in case Frances demand is refused
ho will al once leave Bangkok aud board
the gunboat. A blockade OF the Siamese
coast, he added, would be declared at
once.
The opinion 10 general here that Siam
will pay In full the indemnity demanded
by France. II il doubtful. however, that
the French claims Of territory will be
allowed. Much depends ON the response
of Great Britain TO the effort that Siam ~
making to gain moral or material support.
BERLIN. July 2i.-The German govern
ment will send several men-of-war to
Siam to protect the German residents and
iflterests.
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FRANCE IS AFTER ENGLAND.
What the Gauis DemAud From slams
Goverumeat.

LONDON. July 2i.-The Bangkok cor
respondent Of the Timss says concerning
Frances ultimatum: Europe, and
especially Great Britain, should know
that the French territorial demand repre-
sents 5000 square miles. II includes the
province that Burmah ceded to Siam on
condition that Il would never bs eedcd to
another power. and tO.00D miles Of north
eastern siam, into which the French have
never Advanced. In fact, France demands
the dismemberment and ruin Of Siam.
These French demands confirm what was
stated from the outset, namely. that
Frances attack on Siam 10. In reality, di-
rected against England, although that
country has hitherto been loyal and
friendly to her in Siamese affairs.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs Of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presen. ing
In the form most acceptable and pleas
ant TO the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of q perfect lax
alive: efTectually cleansing the system
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weaken
ing them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup Of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but 1t is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you win not
accept any substitute if offered.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03

MAYOR Brown informs us that
he has always been promptly an
swered by the Harbor Board of Ball
timore when applying for the ice
boat, and on several occasions dur
ing the freeze up the boat has been
sent to Annapolis at his request,
and that no longer than yesterday he
received a dispatch from Engineer
Hutton, of the Harbor Board, in
answer to his request, that the ice
boat would be sent here either to-
day or to morrow, and we are in
formed the boat is now here. The
oyster packers, however, complain
that the boat comes in and go ont
in the same track, instead of plying
around the harbor and breaking up
the ice so that the tide and wind
can take it out.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03
TVO-StOrY Frame Dwelling House

and adjoins the property Of Mrs. VIM.
T. Iglenari; and is part of the estate of
John T Barber. deceased. AT the same
time and place ] will offer TO public sale
a triangular Lot in the rear of the above
lot, shout IS II. 20 IT, 70 #. adjoining
the properties of Frank II. Stockett, Esq,
Mrs. VIM L. Iglehart and Nelson Basil,
Esq and is also part of the estate Of
John Il Barber, deceased. A plat of the
property can be seen at the office of the
undersigned trustee.
TERMS OF SALE -One-half cash on
ratification of sale, balance in one year
from day of sale, deferred payment 10 be
secured 10 satisfaction OF trustee by note
OF purchaser with surety, and bearing
interest from day OF sale; or all cash
at option OF purchaser.
A deposit of 800 will be required on
day OF sale
JAMES NJ. MUNRoE, Trustee.
WIN r MiNNfcK AuctioneeT. j3l
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03

PRESENT indications point to mex
summer as one Of epidemics. Physi
clans who seem TO know state tina
there is every possibility of the ehol
era breaking out in this country
Smallpox, in most violent, forms la.
made its appesrar ce in Alaska; ty-
phus fever is raging in New York.
Diphtheria is spreading rapidly, aud
with the countless numbers who
will visit our shores during the com
ing summer, almost any disease that
flesh is heir to may be expected.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03
Deserving Praise.

We desire to say To our citizens. that
for years we have been selling DR.. KING 5
New Discovery for Consumption, DR..
Kings New Life Pills, Bucklen's Arnica
Salye aud Electric Bitters, and have never
handled remedies that sell as well, or
that have given such universal satisfsc
tion. We do not hesitate 10 guarantee
them every time. aud we stand ready 10
refund the purchase price II satisfactory
results do not follow their use. These
remedies have won their great popularity
purely on their merits. Feldmeyer Bros
Druggists.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03

PRESIDENT Harrison, instead OF
"breaking down" in health, as re-
ported by some Washington CORES
dents, is said by the obseryant lady
who writes over the pen name of
Sydney" to the Poston Transcript,
10 be in better condition than for
some time She says "The Presi-
dent is \ very sad man--more sad
chan his quiet and composed manner
would indicate-but his health is
better than il has been for six
months. All during Mrs. Harri.on's
illness he underwent the most ter
rible fatigue and aoxiety, lasting for
months. Now, he at least has rest,
fresh air, exercise and regular
hours"
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03

No one denies that Hawaii would
in many respects, prove valuable
possession to the United States
IT. is only question Of whether it il
valuable enough for rs to take
chances of having TO fight England.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICES HEREBY GIVEN. That
in the subscriber, Of Anne Arundel
County, has obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Anne Arundel county, In Mary
hand, letters OF administration on the per.
sonal estate Of JNO. WESLEY WHITE
late OF Anne Arundel Co deceased. AL
persons having claims against the said de
ceased are hereby warned 10 exhibit ths
same, with The vouchers thereof. q tn
subscriber. on q before the
Isr DAY or MY. 1883
They may otherwise, by law. be exclu
ded from sll benefit of the said estate. Al
persons Indebted 10 said estate are reques
ted TO make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 25th day
Oct 1892
MARY c. WHITE,
IO22gw Administrative
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03

~rWsr WESTERN MAINLAND
H $3.50 tta4l RAILROAD.
COMMENCING
SUNDAY, JUNE 10, 1891
Leave HIllon station a. follows
DAILY,
N@o A NJ Past Mail, Norfolk Weatarn n n
DAILY kxCEPT SUNDAY.
TOO A. NJ Through Aecommodation hsnovU.
oottyaburR and points on b. q II. Division.
ao8 A r., haiL Msin Line. b. . O. '. X X aA1
nav. H. X. 20 Shenandoah.
1000 A Y. Union Bridge and Hanover. Pa, Ae-
eommodation, New oxford. 0cttysbuEa.
Mount Holly Bprfsga and Carlisle
40 y. n. Accommodation for Arlington.
40 r. N Emory Grove Accommodation
e20 p. ~. Blue Mountain Express.
Eva 2. ~. 0eftys0urF kxproeA.
g0isa. p q v. 4 X ana soTf0ih ARd
m.ln r. N. Unfon Brtawe AecemmodatiOn-
ala p. ~. Oufon Bridge Accommodation
AA0 p. N. Accommodated for Emory GPovA
III R6 p ~ AooommodAtion for Rmory orvSA
SUNDAYS ONLY.
Y@A - Aeeem. Uaioa Brtdge and Haa@~sA
80 r. ~ AooorauAodation Unioa ByfdeA
400 ". N. AonoNnmo1ati0m Tor AieatA-
nss p. n AoooapedasloS e EnsH 80
- mDoD, eenerai manAs1.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03

Tx mouths Of at least three
members Of Mr.. Harrison's cabinet
were open 10 receive that vacant Su-
prems Court justiceship- Tracy, No
bic and Millsr-but neither Of them
got it.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03

Many persons are unable to sleep on
their left side. The cause has long been
puzzle to physicians. Metropolitan pa
pers speak with great interest of DR..
Franklin Miles, the eminent Indiana
specialist In nervous and heart diseases,
who has proven that this habit arises
from a diseased heart. He has examin-
ed aud kept on record thousands of
cases. His New Hear. Cure, wonder
full remedy. is sold at VIM. l.. Marcy &
Co. Thousands testify TO its value As a
cure for Heart Diseases. Mrs. Chas.
Benoy, Loveland. Colo, rays its effect
on her were marvellous Elegant Book on
heart disease free.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-02-03

MAKING people 90 d by statute
has been periodically attempted in
all ages and by all sorts of govern
ments, but it has never succeeded.
and, what is more to the point, it
never will succeed.