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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
HOW DOUGLAS DIED.
THE QUESTION PUZZLES THE
INDIANAPOLIS POLICE.
Coke Workers Provoke a Battle and Are
Worsted- Sunday Night Murder In Chi
cago-Another Killing of Bin Dalton
Couldn't Trade His Title.

The death OF Horace Douglas, carpen =
ter OF Indianapolis, which occurred early
Friday morning. Il mysterious affair.
Douglas was lying on a lounge downstairs
when his wife went TO bed. About o'clock
she heard him call her and then fall
heavily TO the floor. She found him lying
face downward in the kitchen, and he
died as she entered He had received a
number OF bruises about the head, one
indicating a fracture OF the skull His
face was bloody. Bloud was found upon
the board walk and the board fence in the
yard A year ago Douglas threatened to
commit suicide, but the coroner believes it
impossible for him TO have inflicted the
injuries which caused his death. The de-
ceased was appointe postmaster at Plain
field, Hendricks County, under Cleveland's
first administration and embeizled 5000.
When the pos Office inspector arrived to
examine his books Douglas mounted the
inspectors horse and male his escape. AZ
ter wandering about for two years he re-
turned. was tried ami sent to prison for
two yearS
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Wild Storm In AustrIl.

The worst hailstorm that ever visited
Vienna, Austria. commenced at o'clock
Thursday morning In less than fiji @ IN
minutes the city looked as II 1t had under =
gone bombardment 1t is estimated that
100, 900 windows were smashed. In the
upper floors and the emperor's win, OF
The palace hardly pane remains un :
broken. In a large mill on the Ddnute
nearly 1000 panes were smashed. The
hailstones averaged the Size OF hazel-nuts
and descended in streams, Three deaths
are reported as due to falling trees. Seri-
Gus damage was done In field outside OF
Vienna where detachment of artillery
with thirty-two guns was overtaken. The
horses bolted with fright I'm all directions,
and thirty soldiers soon lay helpless on
the ground. Several OF them were run
over. and one was killed. Three officers
were severely injured. Immense damag c
TO crops is reported
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15

Wan Street Brokers Neglect All Other
eecurlties-Prices Advanced.

Wan Street Brokers Neglect All Other
eecurIties-Prices Advanced.
That Wall street is pleased at the action
of the United States Senate in giving the
sugar trust what IL wanted I'm the way of a
tariff schedule was manifested Wednes-
day morning when the New York Stock
Exchange opened There seemingly was
not a bear operator In sight; at least, not
u far as sugar was concerned. When the
gong for trading TO begin sounded, the
sugar corner was the only one that
had any attraction for the brokerI
An immense crowd gathered. and no
one seemed 10 care about the price OF
any other speciality. There was a great
deal OF excitement and every body was
clamoring for sugar stock As soon as the
days business was inaugurated fully 10, 00J
shares OF sugar was sold In IA very few
seconds The orders were executed so rap
idly that the brokers had no time TO mark
down the deals OF all the buyers and SELL
erS he stock sold simultaneously all the
way from 107 TO los. against 1861 Tuesday
night Then came food of offerings
which carried the quotation back to 1914.
but the pool had placed big buying orders
on the recessions. and a rise to 1857 oc-
Cured. The trading In sugar during the
first hour was $1,000 shares Bidding for
the stock was so spirited that transactions
were recorded on margins as wide a. n
per cent within few seconds
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
WAR OVER MOROCCO.
FRANCE AND ENGLAND LIKELY
TO BATTLE FOR IT.
Muiey Hassan's Death May Embroil the
Two Nations In Hostilities, with Spain
Drawn in-Berlin Silver Conference Made
No Definite Recommendations.
warships Are AstIr.

ferrous compile ations have already aris-
en- between France and England over the
death of Muley Hassan. Sultan OF Morocco
and the two powers may become Involved
IN war, with the possibility OF Spain being
drawn into the quarrel Already France
has dispatched warships TO 1angier, and
England will certainly follow suit.
while Spain already has a formidable
cruiser there. hen again civil war Is
very likely to follow In Morocco between
the adherents OF the rival claimants for
the sultanate, including the two sons OF
Muley Hassan and brother OF the dead
Sultan, which will serve TO still further
complicate the situate n. -Four French
warships. under Admiral lie Bourgeois,
have started for Tangier from Toulon,
France The ironclads Magenta, Admiral
Duperre and Alger, under Admiral Cad
aud. have a.so been ordered to place
themselves in readiness TO sail for Morocco
at the shortest notice In addition the big
Spanish cruiser Condo Nenadito has a.
ready arrived at Tangier and is anchored
in the harbor. The news of the dispatch
OF French fleet to Morocco and of the
preparations in France to re-en force II has
caused no little excitement in London an
Is attracting a great deal OF attention
throug hout England.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
UNITED STATES MUST ACT.
So Say the Friends of Siiver-Point to the
Berlin Conference.

Berlin Conference.
The adjournment OF the Berlin silver
commission without making q definite rec
cmmendation has been the subject OF more
or less comment among Senators and men,
bers Who take an interest In the silver ques-
tion, says Washington correspondent.
In referring to the announcement from
Berlin Senator Teller said that he regret
ted the fact that no recommendation fav-
orable to silver had been made. "The
commission was" he said. "the outgrowtb
of discomfort amonI the agrarian classes
and was appointed by the government in
response TO the strong pro-silver sentiment
in tine agricultural section OF Germany j
have mover understood that in was expected
TO do more than collect information In re-
gard TO the situation, or IL II was the
original purpose that the commission
should make "a recommendati)n L think
that was abandoned some time since. The
proceedings OF the commission were pub
lie, 1 understand. aud OF course will be of
benefit t. the silver cause to the extent
that they EDUCATE the masses OF the Ger
man people Outside OF the educating
effect OF the publication OF the proceed
ings don't think the work of the commits
sion will have any effect unless IT be to in
crease the conviction, which is already
growing in this country. that the United
States will have to take this question In
hanl and act independently OF other ma
lions" The silver leaders I'm the House
say that the adjournment OF the Berlin
conference without definite results Is an
other evidence that the United States
must execute her own financial policy
without aiting for foreign nations. Rep
resentative Bryan. tho lieutenant OF MIR.
Bland, said; "As ,ong as We wait for Ger
many and England nothing will be done
toward restoring silver AS soon as we re-
store silver 10 its former place on an equal
ity with gold prosperity will return to our
Industries ~
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
MULEY HAssAN DEAD.
Beliefthat Morocco's Sultan was Murdered
Succeeded by His Son.

Succeeded by His Son.
Muley Hassan, the Sultan of Morocco,
Is dead. He died I'm the interior while
travelling between the capital and Rabat-
Details OF his death are very meager. but
the belief prevails In Tangier, where the
representatives OF the foreign Governments
are in consultation, that the murder was
instigated by the emit urage Of the sultan's
son. Mulsi Abdul Aziz Thus far no di'-
turbances have boon announced. 1t
is thought that the French, Span
ish and English governments Will slit thor
oughly the circumstances OF the death OF
Muley Hassan. and IL the suspicion OF muir
der Is confirmed there may be forcicle
Joint intervention on the subject Of the
succession 1t 10 not unlikely that inter-
national complications will ensue before
the succession Is settled. After Turkey,
Morocco Is the greatest prize In the world.
1t Is larger than Spain or France or the
whole German Empire. In the time OF the
Caesars 1t was the granary of Rome
and IL retains It's fertility to
this day. The country is equally rich In
minerals 1t Is worth fighting for The
recent Riflan war poin ted this out clearly;
and 1t has been an open secret In English
diplomat circles that after Muley Hassan
would come a .delugen Should there be
combined action between England, Spain
and France TO drive out the NJ or the re-
suit would BE- holy war The Moor would
not surrender at the first summons His
cry would be taken up along the whole
coast OF northern Africa, and the greatest
OF all tragedies, war OF races and relig-
ions, We uld assuredly follow.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
GET HALF A LOAF.
Columbus Compromise May End the Goa
Strike by Mutual Concessions.

Columbus Compromise May End the Coal
Strike by Mutual Concessions.
Monday night the Columbus (Ohio) con-
ference OF operators and miners unani-
mously adopted the report Of the Scale
Committee settling the strike and adj
journed sine die The agreement is prac-
tically the compromise OF GO and 60 cents
per ton proposed by the operators at the
outset of the conference The miners
secured just half the advance they asked
for. This conference representa- the COM
petitive district embracing Western Penn
sylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Eastern aud
Northern Illinois, and 10 important IS the
district in the bituminous coal industry
that this is regarded as practi-
cally settlement OF the national
strike The result OF the conference has
been telegraphed to the mining villages
every where and has aroused the miners
indignation. They ure set on getting 20
cents, and State officials are beginning to
fear that the worst outbreak Is yet TO
come Indiana miners demanded 20 cents,
and are reported dissatisfied with the
compromise. 1t was agreed in conference
that work should not be resumed for a
week This leads 10 the belief that the
determine alton OF the miners to accept no
compromise can be Modified.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
A GRAND MEETING.
American Railway Union Convention
Opens I'm Chicago.

American Railway Union Convention
Opens I'm Chicago.
Chicago dispatch: Four hundred and
fifty delegates, representing 422 unions OF
the American Railway Union and a total
membership OF 124, $40 railroad employees
attended the first Quadrennial convention
OF that order ! tuesday,. The convention
was called 10 order In Fishers II ali by
President Eugene V. Debs. OF Terre
Haute, but the quarters were entirely
too small to accommodate the throng OF
brawny railway men, and an adjourn
ment was taken TO Uhlich's Hall on
North Clark street Strangely enouy IA. It
vas at the latter hall, less than year ago.
that the organization was perfected and
launched as one OF the most prehen sive
railway unions ever attempted. President
Debs was cheered to the echo at Fishers
Hall When he began his address to the
delegates at Ualich's Hall men stood on
chairs and waved their arms and shouted
cheer after cheer for the great organizer
OF railroad employees That this organiza-
tion. not yet year old. could show so
much strength In Its representatives was
the wonder Of visitors and the admiration
OF every delegate.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
SHOT DEAD by A BOY.
Murder Committed by One of Three Young
Nandals.

Joseph Oherack, a special policeman en-
ployed at Chicago by the Chicago Milwau-
kee and St Paul Railroad. was shot aud
almost instantly killed By one OF three
boys he was attempting to arrest The
boy who did the shooting and two COM
panions had been surprised by the
officer while they we're throwing
stones through the windows OF
passenger coaches at Oakley avenue and
Kinzie stree. lie told them to desist and
they fled. He pursued them and one OF
the three turned and fred shot at the
officer. the bullet enterin, his heart The
thre, boys escaped aud the ling man
stag sered into the arms OF officer Ryan,
and died soon after.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
PLACING THE BLAME.
NATIONAL TUBE WORKS WILL
FORCE THE QUESTION.
Morocco's Ruler Dies, It IL Believed by an
Assassin's Hand-Miners and Operators
Committees Agree, but the Men Are
Dissatisfied.
To Sue the County for Losses.

General Manager f C. Converse, of the
McKeesport pa National Tube Works.
says his company will soon enter suit
against Allegheny County TO recover the
cost OF the str Ike OF its workmen and the
destruction OF property. lie estimates
that the tot Al loss is s25l 900 or this sum
SIS, 900 Is for damage TO the eighteen gas
furnaces which have cooled and the lin
ings OF which will likely be destroyed.
Tie balance is for loss OF business from
on-fulfllmeEt OF contracts Large forces
OF men teyan rebuilding the coal tipples
at Port Vue, burned by the strikers last
week. Rotert Butler, who lost one tipple.
will sue the county for Its value.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Test of n Weak stomach.

The Zoothermic Institute In Rome Is
a "cure" place where PEOPLE go to drink
n esh blood for the cure OF govt, rheu-
matism, and the 81 eat prostration and
anemia caused by the malarial fevers
Of the Tontine marshes. The blood to
be imbibed is first rapidly feed from
fibrin by a careful aseptic' method,
the animals from which it Is derive
having previously undergone inspec-
tion by a veterinary surgeon. Some
patients battle either a part or the
whole of the body in the warm blood,
and. the Italian doctors think, with
great beneit.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
AN ATTACHMENT OF $500, 900.
Levied on New York Property of Fort
Wayne Electric Company.

Levied on New York Property of Fort
Wayne Electric Company.
According to a New York dispatch an
attachment for $500. coo has been issued 10
the Sheriff against property In that State
OF the For: Wayne Electric Company. an
Indiana corporation. in favor OF the Gen-
eral Electric Company. for money advanced
betw een May 1. 1902. and May 1, 1894
Copies OF the attachment have been served
on the National Broadway Bank, in which.
1t is said, the company has ap account. and
on several brokers who are supposed 10
have assets OF the company. 1t Is stated
that all property of the company In New
York has been Transferred to the Fort
Wayne Electric corr Grafton, which has
just been organized. with n capital stock OF
S1l. 100000, to succeed to the business OF
the Fora Wayne Electric Company
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
This and That.

THE Cuoca is sometimes rather
shaky in her spelling. When she is in
doubt she writes tie word so illegibly
that the possible mistake is hidden.
WILLIAM CHAMBERS. of Chatham,
Ont who is claimed u be a survivor
of the battle of Waterloo, Is reputed to
be well and hearty at the great age OF
107 years.
TT is said the appointment OF Editor
Walsh as Senator from Georgia II sue
coed the late Mr. Col luitt, Is largely
due TO Gov. Northens wife, who Ia led
her influence in his favor.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Die In a Street Fight.

Two men were killed and three men and
one woman seriously injured in row that
followed the attendance at n dance by
Poles and Bohemians In hall at Forty
eighth and Gocdspeed streets. Chicago
Sunday night When party OF about q
score OF persons left the hall at midnight
they became involved IN row with n
number of people they met along the
street.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15

Nine Boats. with Over Eighty Men, Missing
ON the Platte River.


a Brighton. Colo. dispatch says the
number or names OF the Coxeyites drowned
In the attempt to navigate the Platte Riv-
er cannot yet be told. The river was a
raging torrent and many boats were
wrecked at the bridges Twenty nine boats.
containing 1s5 men, passed Henderson ISL
and bridge. Only twenty. with less than 100
men. reached Brighton. Some boats were
deserted. their occupants taking to the
road On the Mckay bridge several men
were drowned. At Henderson Island
bridge twenty one men were In the water
at one time. but we're rescued with ropes
by Ralph Lee and Louis Branter The
boat OF one man from Utah, known as
"Frenchy." has been recovered. or one
boatload OF eight, six are said to have
been lost. Most OF the bodies have been
washed down stream. Many OF the Coxey-
ties believe fourteen 10 twenty men we're
drowned. Many men are clinging to the
trees along the river banks. and an order
has been telegraphed TO Denver for skiffs
TO take them off,
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Bill Dalton Killed.

Bill Dalton, outlaw, train robber, bank
robber, and the leader of the Longview
raid, is dead. He died as he always said
he would. with his boots on and "a SIX
shooter In his hands The encCuute oc-
Cured three miles southwest OF Elk. l. T..
Friday morning. The officers who killed
Dalton sent the following telegram TO the
Unites stttes Marshal at Paris. Texas:
slave got one OF the Longview bank rob-
bers He was killed while resisting ar
rest Positive proof he is Bill Dalton"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Twenty Men Remarked Drowned.

Brighton (Colo) dispatch: The indus
trials arrived one or two boat loads at a
time all the early part OF Thursday night
There we're several boats capsized, aud IL
the men landing are to be believed there
are not less than twenty drowned Two
bodies have been brought In. IL "a impos-
sible to give names of those lost as they
were all known by nicknames and surviv-
ors are too much excited with their adven-
lures TO tell even their nicknames
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Can Catch No Bride.

Prince Andre Poniatowski has sailed
from New York for la belle Francs sadly
disappointed man. The Prince came TO
America on a fishing trip. His bait was a
title, and he hoped to catch On American
heress His name was associated with
several young women of wealth, but they
threw him over one after another Tie
Prince has had the proverbial dsherman's
luck, and like his prototype he may tell
his cronie5 at home wonderful stories OF
the fish that he didn't land.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Try to Wreck Two Trains.

Two attempts were made by striking
miners TO wreck Baltimore and Ohio trains
at Rock Cut, four miles east OF GAINESVILLE,
Ohio. An obstruction, carefully devised,
was discovered and removed just before
No. a. came along. Had IT remained there
an hour longer there would have been a
terrible wreck, as the train was crowded
with passengers Another obstruction vas
discovered at Coal Dale This consisted OF
iron wedged into frog. and IL also would
have been sure to derail train.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Rosebery's Wonderful Colt.

Lord Rosebery's Ladas the hippic idol Of
England's sovereign people, won the one
hundred and fifteenth Derby at EPSON in n
fair field, no favor and In the presence of
the greatest assemblage that ever thronged
the historic downs All Britain paused In
the rapid revolution Of the machinery OF
industry and social life TO watch
with fevered mind the struggle OF
Hampton's unbeaten son as he came down
the hill around Tottenham and up the ia
nous incline. and as the primrose rose
bars and cap OF England's Prime Minister
flashed past the winning post the cheers
that rolled from the immense multitudes
were speedily echoed In every city OF the
kingdom. Ladas. greatest of the three
year olds OF 1894. had fulfilled his destiny
There we're seven starters in the race,
which resulted as follows:
Lord Rosebery's Lsdas by Hampton-lllumi
nata, 126 pounds, Watts. l
Lord Allngton's Matchbox, by st. Simon
Match Gil, l26 pounds M. Cannon ....
Mr.. I. Csnnon's Reminder, Hampton-Eliza,
l26 pounds, L. Cannon. Observation-Disclosures. 3
Time, 2466.
The Duke of Westminster's Burlington,
Lord Bradford's Hornbeam, Lord Scarbor-
ough's Clwyd, and Douglas Baird's Galloping
Dick also ran.
Betting-Ladas, 2 to- on: Matchbox to 1
against; Burlington, to /; Reminder, 80 to /;
Hornbeam. - TO l; Galloping Dick, so TO /;
Clwyd, 100 to1
Ladas won In a canter by length and a
half Six lengths separated the second
horse, Matchbox. from the third. Re-
minder; Hornbeam was fourth. A scene
OF indescribable enthusiasm followed
Ladas' victory. Fully $780, 900 people saw
the race. The Premier's prediction. made
In 1s71-that he would marry the richest
heiress in Europe, be Prime Minister OF
England ami win the Derby with his own
horse has been fulfilled.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Four Miners Shot.

The truce is ended and again the
armed deputies in the Pennsylvania coke
region have made a killing One striker
killed in his boots two others dying, and
"A fourth shot through is the result Of the
battle Sunday morning at Lemont there
we're six deputies on one side and mob of
strikers on the other. Unbiased testi-
mony is that the mob not only provoked
but compelled the deputies 10 fire on them
after the strikers had compelled them TO
retreat and had fred several shots at them
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Want TO Abandon Brunch Lines.

The latest indications are in favor OF the
com plete segreg alton OF the Union Pacific
system. by which all the branches tina.
have been used as feeders for the main
line will be wholly abandoned or operated
inde pendentIy. leaving the overland route
unhampered by losing ventures
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
BUSINESS Is BETTER.
Slight Improvement Noted-Trade gCondi-
TONS
q. ., rf

tiOns.
r G. Dun Co.'S Weekly Review CT
Trade says:
The outlook for business seems little
better on the whole, though the improve
ment is not great Moreover. IL is impos-
sible to distinguish he tween mere replace
ment of orders Cancelled Cor want OF fuel os
other causes and the new business for
which WORKS are anxiously looking IL ir
somewhat encouraging thai the decrease
In payments through clearing hous's is
but "a per cent. for the first week OF
June. q. 2 at New York, but only 10 else
where. The decrease I'm compar son with
1892 Is about 80 per cent Railroad ton
mage is larger than "a year ago In live
stock and moderate I'm cereals. but consid-
erably smaller In coal and iron produc
and In other manufactured goods west
bound. Speculation In products has
turned toward higher prices, an wheat
has risen cents with an official State re-
port OF injury In Kansas, which is high
favored.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
Receiver for Big Concern.

Judge Hallett has appointed Austin G.
Gorham receiver for the Denver Land and
Water Storage Company on application of
the State Trust Company, OF New York,
representing the holders of general mort
gage bonds for s537, 900. interest on which
was due May 1 and was defaultcd. Rufus
Clark holds a second mortgage for s237,
900, on which no interest has been paid for
two yeArA
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-06-15
HAD WOMEN IN BOXES.
Bold Effort to Smuggle Four Girls Across
the Pacific as Freight.

Bold Effort to Smuggle Four Girls Across
the Pacific as Freight.
While the steamer China, which arrived
In San Francisco Wednesday. was at the
wharf at Yokohama receiving her cargo a
japanese passenger came on board and
asked to have four large boxes taken 10
his stateroom, but was refused as the
boxes were too large. They we're left on
the wharf 10 be placed in the hold, but
just as they were being hoistedlup pecul :
lar noise Issuing from one Of the cases at
tracked the attention OF the stevedores,
who called the police The boxes were
found to contain the almost life.ess bodies
of four japanese girls overcome with suf-
location. he japanese who attempted
the outrage was not apprehended Three
of the girls were destined, II they lived.
for Portland. and the other was going to
Tacoma