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Tensas gazette., 1894-09-21
supreme Ourt.
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ECOND CIRCUIT.
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Colonial and Uhjri states Ntce. 90,
vs. AC. 4@.g
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y. MORRIS.
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Eyery Boy Nhonii learn

st. Joseph. Sept. 2Ist. 1891.
Tensas gazette., 1894-09-21

PUBLIC NOTICE Is hereby given
that by virtue Of an order OF seizure
and sale to me directed by the above
named Honorable court in the above
styled suit. viii, on
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
THIS week IN CONGRESS.
The Senate Not Expected to Have .
Quorum Until Next
Monday.
In tho House the Tariff and Ha-
waiian Questions Will Be
in Order.
Wilson snd Burrows Will Opsn the Dis.
cussion Of the Tariff Biii-BoutsIle
On Hawaii

WARRINGTON. Dec. 31.-Althoueh con-
RSsss Esconvsnss Wednesday II 10 not
likely the senate will have . quorum or a.
tempt TO transact any business before Mon
day. Ths most important bill ON the osl-
endss 10 the federal elections. and possibly
speeches on this measure may take up the
latter half Of the veek. but II IL not likely
an atssmps will bs made to pass II before
aexs week. Tho senate will do compa1a-
lively little until the house sends ovssi ths
tariff and appropriation bills. The Ha.
waiian and tariff questions will probably
figure In the house. The tariff debate will
begin % sosn % the house yssssembles
Wednesday. The dsnocrstio lsaAsrs think
the dsbats should not last ever two weeks
unless the Sepubltssns insist on the full
reading Of the bill. Wilson'S opening
speech will bo heard Wednesday. followed
BY Burrows for the sspublicans.
The tariff debate will be at the outset an
tsRonizsd by shs Hawaiian matter, 70 Bou
tslls has served notice hs will call up hts
resolution % . privileged question. To
prevent smbsEsassnents the democrats
have practically decided to let the Hawaiisn
matter come up Friday In the shape Of the
and give two days for consideration.
The ssport of the committee appointed
by tho National Educational association a
Saratoga In the summer Of 1892. to mako
investigation of secondary school studies in
the United States. has been transmitted to
the secretary Of the interior. II 10 .
lengthy presentation of the results Of .
careful examination Of the whole field OF
secondary education % conducted In psi-
vAts academies and public high schools,
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
STUDY AT HOME.
Eft Yourself For the Sort Of Work You
Prefer.

Eft Yourself For the Sort Of Work You
Prefer.
Not less marked success has attended the
students In The postal course Of the EnRsl-
horn Hslsna Business college than has bssn
sehisvsd By those who have enrolled -
students In actual attendance. OF eourss
u - better. al things considered, 10 per-
aonslly Join the classes. but those whose
time and means will not admit Of 90 doing
nssd not forsRo the advantages Of thor
OuRh business educstion. which will qual.
tfy them for the line Of work they prefer to
follow. Much careful thought and attsn-
tion have been given BY tho faculty of the
Hslsna business college 10 she postal course.
and the testimony Of many graduates 10
keepiug. penmanship. shorthand. business
msthsds Of all kinds. oorsssrondsnos, and
oil kindred studies are taught with signal
success By mail.
Prof. II. +. Engslhorn, II. A.. principal
Of the Helena Business college. 10 one Of
the leading instructors of the west. and bis
name. like thss Of the impostans institution
whose destiny hs CONTROLS. II held In the
highest esteem BY the hundred. Of gradn.
aS bis college during the last ten years His
personal assurance Of what can BE- accom-
plishsd In the postal course 10 sufficient to
justify any student IN enrolling. He will
be glad 10 awe particulars TO any one think
Ing Of enterinR apon . course Of studios.
siths- at the college or In the postal course.
The past year has been one Of unintsr-
legs and the prospects are that 1894 will b.
even better. Merit wins It's way, and the
Helena 10 ino0m parsbly the best business
college In the state.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
TWO OF THEM ARE DEAD.
Hays II Now the Oniv suvvivos of the
Amnsidon Accident

Hays IL Now tho Oniv susvivos 81 the
Amnsiden Accident
Two deaths ont Of three injured 10 the
record for the accident to the Northern
Pacific ElkhoYn train on Saturday. Denny
Dcisy. the engineer. 40 already published,
died d 81. Peters hospital . short time
after having both legs smputatsd. Early
yesterday morning John Kaaan. tho fTs-
mAn, who had bis hip badly crushed and
received injuries 10 his spine. also passed
away. II. j. Hays che section boss. who lost
one log In tho accident. 10 reported TO be
getting along we'll at the hospital.
Denny Delay wss 40 years of age snd enc
of the drst engineers 10 draw train into
Helena about twelve years ago. He lssves
q widow and two small children. Only one
week before be met his death Delay had re-
turned 10 Helsna from New York state.
His mission there wss sad one. II Wss 10
attend the funeral Of bis brother, also Q
railroad man. and, like Denny Delay, the
victim Of . railroad wreck. On his return
to Helena no brought bis father. an old
man Of 85 yeas, ana his sister. TO live With
him here. The old gentleman ID about
heartbroksD, having just buried ons son
killed on railroad. and now called on to
bury smother. The funeral will take place
to-day. services being held 81 The Cathe-
drsl.
Raaan was young man and was TO have
been married Within month. The young
lady was At the hospital soon after the in
jugod man was carried there. 6ho wss
there at the time Of his dssth. The body
Of RaRan will be shipped east to-day.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
.P|LLACEO BY .COSSACKS.
Russian Soldiers Guilty Of Incredi-
bic Acts Of Barbarity and
Cruelty
Worshippers Massacred and Mu-
tilated and tho Church Sacked
and Looted.
Discontsnt In Germany Over the sscrstlvs
Asthods Of the sAdsninSstsatiou-
Pastoral Political Letter.

BERLIN, Dec. 81.-Ths Cologne Zsituna
publishes full details of the attack upon
the Catholic church at Krosohs In The gov
ernmsnt OF Kovno. BY Cossacks. last month.
The account fully confirms the report orig
officially denied. The correspondent OF the
Z,itung adds that the Cossaoks were guilty
Of incredible bsrbarity and cruelty. They
lancsd and knoutsd dsfsnoelsss people
whom they drove from The churches. Wo-
mon % we'll % men were included among
the viotins.
The dead and mutilatsd bodies we're
thrown into lime pit near the church.
Sacred ornaments taken from The edi-
hos were broken Into pieces and thrown
into cssspool. The Cossaoks, after this
sacrileQe. wore allowed to plunds1 the vii
lsge.
Thers IL great discomfort here owing to
the fact that the CamsSoons incident was
kept seoret for fortnight. Even now the
cause for the revolt Il not given. II 10 the
opinion shat there must bs something
wrong with the administration Of the
country to excite the police. aad even wo-
mon. to mutiny. Tho police force consists
Of from 100 to $50 Dahomeysns. ,seruissd
in 1891 BY Baron Gravenrath. They have
hitherto borne excellent character.
Vienna dispatch says the pastoral lot
Nr'ef the Hungarian bishops 10 calculated
to place . powerful weapon against the
government in the hands Of the lower
clergy. II invokss the authority Of the
apostles IN contsnding that obsdispoe ID
due TO God rather than man. and declares
that government bills in regard TO mixed
marriages. civil marriages, etc.. are brsaehea
of Catholic dogma, and contradict the fun
damental principles Of Christianity. II
calls upon all Catholics to support their
pastors and jointly defend the rights of the
church, and says their actions in public az
fairs must be governed by this object.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
WORK TO BE PROUD OF.

There II No Need to Go Out Of Helena for
Such ~ Thie. 81.
There are many who think that work, TO
bs first class. must come from some OF the
big factories Of the east. They would have
their minds disabused Of this idss By look
ing as tho work recently done BY thu Mon
tsna Lumber and Manufacturing company
for the Grand Central bar. The sideboard
rises nearly TO tho ceiling and ID of oak,
handsomely carved, with large bsvel mir
ror. The bar 10 also Of oak. except the top.
which is mahogany, neatly polished. The
Montana Lumber and Manufacturing COM
pany did tho work and 1t was completed
and set up and ,endy for use in eleven days
after tho order was given. NY Martin
Graham. the proprietor of the Grand Gem
trail bar. sstimetes that by having tbs work
had it done Just as cheaply and fully as
we'll as If he had sent his order east.A
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
,TELRGRAPHIC BREyITlES

ST. LOUIS Dec. 8l.-H. Clay Sexton died
tonight; was twsnty-ssven ysars chief Of
the fss department and four years city
collector
LONDON. Dec. 3l-A ST. Petersburg dis
patch says the Kussian eovstnmsn has Or
dersd an ironolad Of $3.50 toms. . torpedo
catcher and three torpsdosrs sommsnosd
Immediately a Nioolaieff.
PINE BUFF. Ark, Dec, 3l.-J. G. MeDsr.
moot. mu, dsrsr Of j. N. BROOKS. was found
hanging to his cell In the local jail this
morning having committed suicide with .
rope made of bed clothes.
LONDON. Dec. W.--A Rarcslona dispatch
saws Anarchist Codina tried 20 commit sui
eide In his cell by opening one Of his veins
with piece OF Rlasa He was discovered In
time and the attempt frustrated.
Sr. LOUIS Dec. SIN artin Auldooa met
Basnis AeFaddsn st st. Louis In 0r@oo-
Roman wrestling match. Auldoon al 1875
uousds was 10 throw AcFaddsn. 14S, tWios
in an hour. He failed 10 secure fall.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
WANT MORE LIGHT.

First Ward People Call the Attention Of
tho Officials to Dark Streets,
To The Independent
The undersigned citizens take the liberty
through The INDEPENDENT to call the atten-
sion of the honorable mayor and city coun-
oil to the great darkness Of South Davis
street. There Is NO light south of Breohen-
ridge street on Davis. II 10 80 dark after
six O'Clock st night between Broadway and
Highland street that unless the moon
shines IL 10 impossible to distinguish any
object. unless one runs right into it. Isis.
therefore. for more than one reason dan
Rsrous for men. les alone for defsnseless
women. to walk the thorouRhfars between
Broadway and Highland street. Al several
minor accidents have already befallen poo
pie on tho thoroughfars. We would suggest
that the taxpayers living in the above
named vicinity get up petition asking the
honorable mryor and city council TO have
an electric light placed at tho foot Of Hills
dale ON Davis street. As We arc conhdsnt
that such reasonable and necessary request
will be granted, and certainly appreciated
By the public in general.
SEVERAL CITIZENS,
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
TAYLOR'S PHOTO GALLERY.

Tho Old Reliable Estab,ishmens That
Does the Buslness.
Taylos's photograph gallery ON Main
street at;the foot of Grand, has every sea-
son for conRratulation At the business done
during 1888 II 10 the old reliable gallery Of
the city. always equal to every demand.
and asvsr failing to give Satisfaction. Not
only has ths gallery done good business.
but the resources of it's artists have been In
demand at almost every public gathering
that took place in The oity during 1898. Il
ensers upon the nswysar fully prepared to
do Just ~ good work a. in ths year just
closed. and with the assurance. judging
from past patronage, TO have its full share
Of new and old business In the next twelve
months. Ali of the latest processes that aid
the photographer In perfsotinR his art are
made use Of % Tayior's. All the work
turned ont 10 equal to that Of eastern GAL
lsr!ss,
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
SANDS BROS.

The Oldest Dry Goods House in the State
of Montana.
Tho pioneer dry goods house Of Montana
was that Of what 10 now the we'll known
drm of Sands Brothers. The house was
first established in Virginia City in 1866 by
J. Sands. In 1868 the house was moved to
Helena. where two years later the firm be-
came Sands Brothers. Morris Sands came
iuto the hrm In 1880. At one time Sands
Brothers wers the only wholesalers In the
state. The firm has made il their aim to
keep up with the latest styles % they pre-.
vail At the great centsrs of trade. and il 10
to this fact that large portion of their
success ia due. The Montana Of 1894 10 not
the Montana of 1865. Sands Brothers re-
cognize that fact. and ~ the state has pro.
crossed their business has enlarged and ex-
banded.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
HERR & co.

The Popular Oyster House aad Caady
Store Of tho City.
Herr & Co.. in the Bsvsridas block, on
Main street. opposite Pope d OConnoT's.
have no reason 10 complain Of business. II
one sense. tho business II only three
months old. and In that time II has not
only caught up with all competitors. but
has distanosd them. The store 10 ono of
the handsomsst and nsstsst in town. while
the oyster parloys and candy manufaotur-
ing department. in the rear has been fitted
mp TO do . large business and TO the best
satisfaotion Of patrons. The candy making
department.. though only ssosntly added,
has proved TO be one Of the most popular
departments. II 10 in charge Of an export,
and Hr. Herz sees TO IL that nothing but
the purest and best materials are sassd.
The specially Of the oyster dspe ssment 10
blue points on the half she'll, but Sam 10 IN
expert on oysters In any form In which
they may be ordered. The homo made
bread, pies and cakes Of Herr d Co. have
the reputation Of being ths best Of their
kind to be had la the city.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
COLORADO ALL RIGHT.
Statistics Prove This Faot-GoId Output
Increasing.

Statistics Prove This Faot-GoId Output
IncreasiaR.
DENVER, Col. Dec. 3l.-To correct mig
leading statements relating 10 Colorado the
business men Of the state recently assem-
bled In convention and appointed . com.
mittss TO prepare statement Of the states
condition. resources and future psospscts.
The committes's report shove aa inoreass
OF gold production fron $685. 217 IN 1889
TO 20. $50, OF for 1892; calls attention to the
great gold development Of tbs Cripple
Creek region. whore experts claim low
grade ore now In sight will yield $100. COO :
600. Lesdvil!e promises TO rival Cripple
Creek % a gold PRODUCING csmp, one mill
yielding 5000 per day. The gold output
Of Colorado for 1888 10 estimated a. $8. &c.,
0O0 and In 1894 will probably exceed $780,
600. 600.
Statistics are also given of the produo-
tion of coal. coke. granite, pstrolsam and
agricultural produots. showing great pros-
peEity and vast resources.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

The sale OF reserved seats for Little
Puck opens al Pope d O'Conno.'s this
morning. s-fS "-''&s agl
There will be no issue Of The INDRpEND-
ENT tomorrow. stqasE
Tho funeral of D. ]. Delay will take
place from the cashedtal at 2 o'cclock to.
day. 4E awN'
BY special request Haydn's twelfth mass
will be given a. the Cathedral this morning
at the $50 mass.
The services and the same music rendered
on Christmas day at the cathedral will be
repeated this moHning al the 1880 mass.
The nams of William A. Kolb 40 guide
was inadvertently omitted in the list Of off,
GERS Of Nount Helena Lodge Council Royal
Aroanum.
Hon. T. G. Powe-, in conformity with .
custom he has followed for q number OF
years. will receive his friends to-day at his
rsgtdencs on Harrison avenue from three to
seven r. m.
Prot. II. G. Young. inssadsns Of the
city schools. has returned from . business
trip to tLe sound, and will be Al his office
1t the auditorium building this morning
from 10 to u,
Msmbsra of Red Cross Lodge No. 3, X.
Of T.. are requested TO meet % Hermann Il
Co. . undertaking rooms at 8 o'clock sharp.
10 escort the remains OF deceased BrOths.
John RaRan to N. p. depot.
The handsomsst calendar seen in Helena
this year 10 that p. sssntsd by W. Il
Phillip. general agent Of the Northwest
srn Life Insurance Co. II represents q
peacock with its beautiful feathers spread
out. and near the extremity Of the fan-lik
tail are insSrtsd circular calendars Of each
month, to os turned at the appropriate
season. 3
Judge +. q. Bsdell has bean reeomis-
stoned By the postmaster general ~ In.
spsotor In charge OF the Helena division
postoffios inspsctors. All the field inspect
ore OF this division have also been RECON-
missionsd. The now commiss,ons are
taken % evidence that the management and
work OF this division have net with The ap-
p:oval Of the postmaster general
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
Asssssinate His Bride.

MEDIA. Pa. Doc. 31.-Swithin @. Short
lidge. principal Of the Media academy for
boys, while out p,omsnadinQ to-day with
his wife. bride of only a month, shot and
instantly killed her. For three weeks
Shoxtlidee had been confined to his homo
with the grip. This morning he took q
walk with his wife on his arm. Soon after
they started shots were heard and the chief
of police ran to tho spot, whore he found
Mrs. ShortlidQe dead aud her husband
clineing to her and calling..her to como back
to him. Apparently Shortlidas does not
realize what hs has done and 10 continually
asking for his wife.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
FAMILY FUNERAL PYRE.
In = Fit Of Insane Rage an
Omaha Man Sacrifices Four
Lives
Father, Mother, Baby and Grand
mother Fall Victims to
Flames.
An Uahsppy Family Figuros In the Most
Terrible Deed In Nsbesska's AN
mails Of Aorso1,

OMAHA, Dsc. 31.--On marble slabs at ths
cit1 morRus lis the chaSred Ssmains Of the
fanilv Of John umminas- father. mother.
baby. and grandmother. are there. waiting
the outcome Of the inquest which the coro-
nss bsgan, ,this mosning. Nothing in Ne
brsska's anuals approaches the desd for
horror. Cummings had been In ill-health
for some time and deliberately sst FIRE TO
his own house and caused the death Of his
mother-ia-iaw. wifs and one-ysar-old baby.
Little Tommy. whom asked how the IRE
originated, said Cummings was sitting on
the edge Of . bed In . rear room. whore
Afs. Cummings was also. with tho
baby. Another person In the room WAS
Mrs. Fox. mother Of Mrs. Cummings. his
aunt. There was fuss about something
and Cummings upset The lamp and closed
the door compelling oil the inmates TO stay
there. They cried, but he refused to lot
any Of them ont.
first saw the flames. he noticed that Mrs.
Cumminas was trying the shutters to the
window Of the bedroom. He heard her cry
and say: my baby IL already afire." Soon
thereafter he saw the woman snvolopsd In
flames. Denny sexton. who occupied .
room n the basement Of the house. says:
"F'or several nights folks In the room shove
have heen carousing. About midaiaht
they wosld begin 70 quarrel and sometimes
fight among themselves for an hour and
then qnist would bs restored gradually. a.
il all were exhausted. knew they had a
arsat deal Of whisky up there for several
nights.
''Troubls began early Saturday night.
The disturbance increased toward mid
night ard frequently oaths were heard.
Finally. about two o'clock. terrible souf-
fe commenced. From the noise made BY
the heavy shoes Of the mon 10 they pushed
each other across the floor. and from the
manner in which they cursed. knew they
were having desperate fight. Suddenly
thsIs was thud over in tho litsls Eoon to
the north, in which the bodies were found,
a. II one Of the men had fallen. He did
NOT attempt TO rise and I heard the other
man aaks several. stepa and then hsard o
woman scream. She yelled NY God. and
moment later another body fell on the
floor. This Was followed BY heavy crash
Of glass, and saw flames breaking out
through . small window In the room whore
the bodies were found. For fsw minutes
q confusion of oaths, screams and blows
could be henrd 10 the little room, and then
all was still.'
The police are working ON the case yet,
but have developed nothing to dispute she
evidence that Cummings committed the
crime while In ut of insane rage.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
CATHOLIC KNIGHTS.

Onicsrs Of Rocky Mountain Branch for
the Ensuing Year.
Al the last regular meeting of Rocky
Mountain Branch No. 29S. G. X. Of A., the
following officers were elected for the en-
suing year: RI. Rev. j. B. Brondell.
spiritual director: Hudolph j. Johannes.
president; Frank Jacobs. vice president; |;
Thos. J. Ksur, treasurer; John ]. GroRan.
financial secretary; Joseph Sohwallen, re-
cordinR secretary; William Stewart ser
eesnt-at-arms; Moses Farlone. sentinel;
H. A. AcKinnon, Jacob Opp. Martin Ly-
den. trustees. The Installation Of the new
officers will take place at the regular moot
ing Jan. 8. All members are respectfully
requested to be present and visiting men,
be,s are cordially invited,
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
RIOT IN SICILY.
A Band Of Roadmakers Take the Town
w Of CastoyetrApO.

A Band Of Roadmakers Take the Town
W nj Castovetrano.
PALERMO. Dsc. 31.--At Castevretrano a
large body of rondmaksrs attacked ,Ihs
octroi station. burned the sentry boxes and
set fire TO octroi Offices. DESTROYING all arch
ives. Citizens took refuge in their resi-
dences and batricadsd windows and doors.
The mob broke into the wine shops, and in
their maddcnsd condition broke open the
p'ieon and liberated the p isoners. who
joined the mob in further excesses. The
mob then attempted to destroy tho resi-
dences Of the mayor, bankers. and the post
Office.
Tho town was practically in tho hands of
the rioters. Tho local police force was
utterly unable to cope with the mob. Tho
houses of . number of citizens were broken
into and the occupants compelled to flee for
their lives. A force of troops and police
were sent to the scene ON neilhbo ing
towns, but though able to save the bank
and postoffice were unable to restore
order. Finally the Office In command of
the troops were obliged to send for addi-
tional rein 'orcenents. which hurried to the
spot as soon as possible. but tho rioters had
DISPERSED,
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
PERSONAL

II. 8. Ford 10 mp from Great Falls.
Maurice Jensen, OF Cascade. Ia a the
Grand Central,
Jas. Allen is among ths Asaghss county
visitors In town.
]. u. Finn. Of the Northern Pacific vas
in the ottY yesterday, -s
Deputy United States Marshal Jackson,
Of LivinRsson. 10 In town.
Paul Mccormick. the we'll known oattle-
man, IL In town from Yellowstone oosnty.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. II. Fortmau have pur-
chassd the Boy msv property and will oceapy
ths dwelling In the spring.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
Tho Lsya, Braz,lia. Fleet.

PKRNAMBUco. Dec. 32-The cruiser
America 10 reported of this port. and II 10
said that a. soon 40 she 10 ready to put to
sea again both the Niothsroy and America
will sail southwark. During the last few
gays the Nictheroy 10 said to have com.
pletsd her crew and made all Other At
rangsments necessary to sail. II 10 ru-
mored that the two cruisers will bs fsin-
TO esd BY other vessels and that the feet
will then sail for Rio. and upon arrival
there the ships and forts will make COM
binsd attack upon the insur gent vessels
and sndeavor to end the rebsllion with one
detsrminsd engagement.
The report has gained circulation here
that Psixoto has gathered two or more
ahips. supposed to be totpedo boats. from
Europe, in an out-of- ths-way port. and ths
vessels shortly. when ths move southward
will bo commended.
The Helena independent., 1894-01-01
Atten ptetl Murder.

JERSEY CRY, N. j.. Dec. 31.-May Bar
rowclilfe. was assaulted robbed and nearly
murdered Friday night In vacant lot. was
semi conscious in the hospital this after
noon and her chance Of recovery IL fair. I,
il believed that Tomorrow she will be able
TO give some intelligent account of the out
rage. II think there was only one man
concerned" said Superintendent Smith.
land Miss Barrowolids ia acquainted with
that man. He probably knew that he had
been recognized. and would have to kill
her to escape punishmsnt for the assault y