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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
SYSTEMATIC cATARRH.
Many persons Have it Who do Not suspect
Tits Victims Are Legion.

tits Victims Are Legion.
Mr.. %. S. McQuillin of Spring Hill,
Iowa, writes: -Four years ago last
fall my stomach, WITHOUT any previ-
GUS warning, refused to perform its
functions, and | soon lost strength.
| Shortly after this | had my first expe-
riehce of five sieges of the grip, cover
| ing q period of about three years.
During this time food was forced
through my stomach by using ca
thartics. Large blind piles DID fair
| to block all evacuation. MY KID
news soon became involved 80
| that the sCant and often painful void
| ing resemble beet gall. A curious
brown dry soab that had been grow.
ing little below my lett eye, mat L
thought was fever sors, began to
spread, and have some reason to be-
lieye it would in time become q can
Ger. With flesh wasted away-or, |
think, eaten up by multitudes Of
microbes-strenglh exhausted 30 that
il took all my energies to even get
into bathtub, hope all gone, saw
Pe.ru.na advertised in the Iowa State
Register. | wrote to you, and
received among other pamphlets,
Family Physician NO. z,
which convinced me that catarrh
had possession of my throat, head,
stomach ana kidneys. l began to
take Pe.ru-na and Man .a-lin, follow
ing free advice which DR.. Hartman
gave me. In short time | could eat
nourishing food, and the pilee, kidney
trouble, constipation, and the peculiar
sore on my face, all disappeared,
flesh, strength, and splendid APP
petite returned, and | went to work.
Send to the Pe.ru.n Drug Manufac.
turing Company of Columbus, Ohio,
for free copy of Family Physician
No. 2
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
Shot by an Officer.

special to The Statesman .
CLARKsvILLE, Tex, April PA
few days ago Mr.. S q. Smith OF this
comfy had some meat stolen. a war
rant of arrest for white man named
ed Gazaway was issued, which was
nIaoed for execution in the hands OF
Deputy Sheriff Tom Banks. ), Ie i1,Io
for the purpose of arresting him.
Pa told Gazaway to surrender,
~ Where p Gazaway, who was lar, armed ed
shoot Mr. Banks fired three shots,
when Gazaway turned his horse and
ran This morning Mr.. Banks went
to to-" Galaway's home and found that
Gazaway had been shot through the
stomach
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
TEXAS UNDERWRITERS.
They Adopt the Co-Insurance Clause For
Texas Cities.

lney ADOPT the OO-lNSuIanCc NlduSC TOT
Texas Cities.
Special to The Statesman.
GALVESTON, April 24.-The Texas
Fire Underwriters association met
again in secret session at the Beach
hotel this morning. The committee
to which this Equitable co.insurance
and contribution clause was referred,
after wrestling with the veXed prob.
lem until a very late hour last night,
submitted two reports. The majority
report favored immediate adoption as
q fnality OF the association OF the
clause, the minority favored the re-
tentiOn of the clause until general
meeting of all the insurance COM
papies could ba held at Louisville,
Ky, May "a, prOX where the matter
would be finally determined. After a
lengthy and somewhat heated discus.
sion il was adopted and the associ-
atiou took recess to see what action
the Galveston Fire underwriters
would take in the matter. The latter
association met today and adopted the
following resolution:
Resolved, that all agents in Calves
ton pledge themselves to comply with
all Of the rules and clauses of the
e Texas Fire Underwriters association
and insert the Equitable co.nsurance
and contribution clause as required in
all policies written.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
A Model Reformer.

Special 10 The statesman c
CENTER, Tex, April 24.-About iouf
months ago, the Populists OF this
Shelby county, started the East Texas
Raformer with J. T. Spilman of Waco
as editor. Spilman made vigorous
campaign, saying he would carry the
county. and elect a Populist congress
man. He was not choice or guarded
in his utterances on the stump, ana at
Woods he 50 enraged the citizens that
they rotten.eGged him out OF town
and shaved his horses tail. The morse
belongs to DR.. Swearlngen' VINO
mourns the price of hire as well as 'he
directors of the paper have taken
charge and the devil is at the helh as
editor, till a new one can be found
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
Deputy Marshal Killed.
Special to The Statesman,

Special to The Statesman
DENIsoN, Tex, April 24,-William
Christie, deputy United States mar
shall under Andy FuryUr, who has
been missing from his home at Ben
nington, | T., for the past three
weeks. was found yesterday morning
dead by the side of his horse Ill
the debris of Buggy creek, 10 miles
north of Bennington. His body
showed two bullet holes. one in the
lead and another in the body. He
was out after prisoner from Texas,
and it is supposed was murdered by
him
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
Convicted BY Uncle Sam
pecial to The Statesman

Special 10 The Statesman.
Ell PAso, April 23-In the United
States court a remarkable case in
volving prominent citizens of the west
has just been tried, and resulted in
conviction. 1t grew out of cOnspi.
racy at Robert Lee, small village, to
transmit large number of money or
ders and rob the mail, the following
persons being convicted and SEN
fenced: w. 5. Buchanan, president
of the late Sanard and Coke County
banks, three and one-halt years; J. b q.
Walling, stage 1river, two years
Charles Roe, deputy postmaster at
Robert Lee, two and one.halt years.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

Those who never read the adver'
tisements in their newspapers miss
more than they presume. Jonathan
J[enison of Bolan, Worth county, Ia,
who had been troubled with rheuma'
tism in his back, arms and shoulders,
read an item in his paper about how
a prominent German citizen of Fort
Madison had been cured. He pro-
cured the same medicines, and to use
his own words, at cured ne right
up" He also says, "a neighbor and
his wife were both sick in bed with
rheumatism. Their boy was over to
my house and said they were 80 bad
he had to do the cooking. | told him
of Chamberlain'7 Pain Balm anu how
it had cured me, he got a bottle and it
cured them up in a week. 30 cent
bottles for sale by DR., j. J. Tobin and
all druggists.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
Gambling Houses Closed.

DENVER, April 23,-The forty odd
gambling houses in Denver were all
promptly closed at noon today, in
compliance with the order of the new
police judges. Some of them are
making arrangements to carry on
business beyond the city limits. Pool
rooms are still running.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
Killed BY a Maniac .

ST. LOUIS, April ga special to
the Post-Dispatch from Tuscogee,
Ala. says: Mrs. George Sinclair left
her home for short visit and return
ing found her two little girls, aged 2
and 6, missing. A search resulted to-
day in the discovery of their dead
bodies in the woods near the house
with their heads battered in. The
little ones had wandered from the
house and had been murdered. In a
mill pond near by was found the body
of Horace Johnson, an insane negro,
who, it is supposed met the little ones,
murdered them and jumped in the
pond and drowned himself.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
Absolute Merit.

No other plaster has been produced
which gairs so many testimonials OF
high value as those continuously ac-
corded to Allcock's Porous Plaster,
and the only motive for these excep.
tional commentators is the fact that
it is medicinal and pharmaceutical
preparation of superior value. Be-
ware of limitations. Ask for and in.
sist upon Allcock's.
Brandreth's Pills are good correc-
five
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
They Come in Pairs.
Special to The Statesman,

NINVIII 10 7 III SIdItbuIdII
PARIS, Tex, April 23.-This morn
ing the wife of Bob Douglass, we'll
TODD negro, presented him with
twins, both girls, that weighed %
pounds. This is the third lime in
three years that Douglass wife has
borne him children in pairs and he is
astonished. He is 81 and she is Al ~,
and both are splendidly developed
physically.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
A Sure Cura For Pilaa

Itching piles are known by moisture
like perspiration, causing intense
itching when warm. This form as
we'll as blind bleeding or protruding
yield at once to DR.. Bosanko's Pile
Remedy, which acts directly on parts
affected, absorbs tumors, allays itch.
ing and affects permanent cure. 80
cts. Druggists or mail. Circulars
free, DR.. Bosanko, Philsdelph, Pa.
Soli by DR.. j. j. Tobin's drug store.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
Frozen-Then on Fire !

Like the application of ice to the
small of your back, is the sensation
produced hy the chill that preCedes
the fever of malaria. Then comes the
roasting stage, when every vein
throbs and is s?orched as if with
liquid IRE. Then you we'll nigh dis
solve in eXhausting PRECIPITATION thai
leaves yeu as limp as wet dish rag
These alternating torments are not
remediable permanently with quiDine,
which is, moreover, most damaging
cumulative poison. hostetter's Stem
ach Bitters drives out the foe and
repels its further attacks. 1t is The
leading medicinal safeguard against
malaria all over the codtinents of
North and South America, Guatemala,
the Isthmus of Panama, Mexico and
Australia. 1t regulates the liver,
stomach. bowels and kidneys, en-
riches the blood and promotes appe.
tite, sleep and digestion. 1t is not
only medicine, but an effective COR
C.isl welcome to the most delicate
palate. Rheumatic tendency is coun-
terscted by it.
Farms for sale In new subdivision of farms
in the moat prosperous section of L avis coun.
ty. TO: sale at rriCeS ranging from SIS up, and
on easy ter s. Farms 100 acres each. Cal and
see plat, ]. Raymond, j., Agent Board Of
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

those who have not have now the OPP
portunity TO try it free, Call on the
advertised druggist and get a Trial
Bottle, Free. Send your name and
address to H. +. Bucklen & Co., Chi
cago, and get box of DR.. Kings New
Life Pills, Free, as we'll as a copy OF
Guide to Health and Household In
structor, Free. All of which is guar
anteeu to do you good and cost you
nothing. Jno. H. Chiles d Co.'S. drug
store
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
Deaths Doings.

Yesterday shortly before 1 o'clock,
Mr.. Paul Pressler died in this city, OF
pneumonia. Mr. Presser was one OF
Austin's Oldest and most prominent
citizens. He has long been known
among us as a gentleman in every
sense of the word. A friend of the
poor, a companion of the rich, he has
ever been honored, respected and
loved by all. His death is a sad blow
to all of his friends, not only in this
city but elsewhere, who knew and
loved him while he lived and will ever
cherish his memory, now that he is
gone. His funeral will take place
from the family residence this after
noon. Notice to be found elsewhere.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

Special to The Statesman.
Houston, April 24.-In the Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas suit to Dust
the International and Great Northern
from possession of the Galveston,
Houston and Henderson, the time of
the court was occupied in listening to
cross bills and demurrers. Defendants
want the Southwestern company,
holders of Missouri, Kansas and Texas
stock, ruled out of the case, as they
are not chartered in Texas, Judge
Brashear decided to hear every item
in the case separately and on its
merits. This will drag the trial out
for 10 days or more. 1t is the most
important railway case ever tried in
the South.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

Ii will be an agreeable surprise to
persons subject to attack of bilious
collie to learn that prompt relief may
he had by taking Chamberlaiu's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remeey. In
many instances the attack may be
prevented by taking this remedy as
soon as the first symptoms of the dis
ease appear. % and 50 cent bottle,
for sale by DR.. J. J. Tobin and al
druggists,
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

When Baby was sick, We gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
For Over Fifty Yeara

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething. 1t
soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and
is the best remedy for diarrhoea. 25c
a bottle. Sold by druggists through.
out the world.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
San Antonio's City Clerk,
Special to The Statesman.

Special to The statesman.
SAN ANTONIO, April 23.-The coun'
Gil today elected f. n. Norton city
clerk to succeed the late j. S. Ram
say.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

EarrS Clover Root will purify your blood,
clear poor complexion, regulate your bOwe 5
and make your head as clear as a bell. - and
30 cents. sold by Juo II ChileS.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

Shilohs Cue, the sure cough and Group cure,
is in great demand. Pocket size contains y
doses only - cents. Children love it, Sold by
John H. Chiles, druggist
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
All Free

Those who have used DR., Kings
New Discovery know its value, and
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

Money cannot buy happiness. but we've seen
something very much like genuine happiness
bOuEh for p cents. I'm the shape OF "K2erstead :
King OF All Pain, the great family remedy for
cramps pains ana household accidents.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

No buffet should he witeout bottle Of An
gostura Bitters the South american Ape
u2er Manufactured by Dr.. J. q. Sleger
K Sons. ASK your ruggist
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

Caution Buy only Dr. Isaac Thompson Eve
Water. Carefully examine thd outside wrap
per None other genuine.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26

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il cxccls. PIce IS cts. Sold by John II. CIlles
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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-04-26
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-12

Hartford's Entirc Fire Department Mt the
scene md the Two A rmorlea Saved.

Hartford's Entirc Fire Department Mt the
Scene md the Two Arnories Saved.
HARTFORD. Feb 1l.-Colt's Patent Firearms
Manufacturing Company's factory was partly
destroyed by fire this afternoon, involving
q loss OF nearly S25o.000. The FIRE started
near the boiler house. and when discovered
had communicated to an elevator and tier OF
closets running up three stories near the main
wall OF the enst armory. The building whore
the fre originated was OF stone and brick.
three stories. and nearly 400 foet long. con-
Meeting the east and west armories. Before
the Fire Department got to work the blaze had
worked its way up into the attic. and had got
beyond the control OF the engines which the
first alarm called out. and general alarm was
sounded. calling out the entire Fire Depart
ment.
The flrcmen OF the first engine that got to
work laid line OF hose up the stairway near
the closets. but the flames maze such rapid
progress that the hose was burned Off and the
men were obliged to leave. By the time the
depart ent got fairly to work ono half OF the
long building connecting the two armories was
ablazo from base TO attic. and the efforts OF the
fremen were then directed to saving the east
armory. The doors leading to 1t were OF iron.
These were soon red hot. and remained SO an
hour or more. The flames had begun TO COM
municate to the windows OF the east factory
either side OF the burning building Lines OF
hose. however. were soon run up into the third
and fourth floors OF the east armory. and the
progress OF the flames was headed of in that
direction.
The fire meantime was slowly working its
way toward the west armory a building 500
feet long and three stories high. Ii had
already eaten through q brick fire wall foot
thick, and was travelling through the attic
over tho heads OF the hremen. For some
reason the stairs leading to this attic could
not be found. and the flames made rapid
progress among the seasoned gun stocks and
other combustible material stored there
Finally a line OF hose was run up into the attic
The iiremen faced the SIN oke Ind fire for nearly
half nm hour IL was their last stand. and it
burned through the roof the smoke was drawn
away from them. and the iiremen then fol-
lowed up their advantage and quickly brought
the fire under control. In two hours from that
time IL was practically out.
Thirty years ago this month. on Feb. 0, Colts
factory was destroyed by fire. At that time
the east armory was entirely destroyed, The
fire then was thought to be OF repel origin
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-12
rs THE OLYMPIA LOST1
A Steamship which IL Supposed to Have
Foundered on Matteras.

PHILADELPHIA. Feb IL. The unknown
steamer that foundersd with all hands on
Outer Diamond Shoal. Cape Hatteras. last
week. is believed here to have been the British
steamship Olympia. Capt. Coleman. from
Matanzas. Cuba Feb. l. for Philadelphia with
. cargo OF 2.20O tens Of sugar for the Franklin
Sugar Refinery
From the description given by the life guards
who caught glimpses OF the steamer while she
was drifting toward the shoal. there was much
resemblance to the Olympia The steamer
had light-colored smoEestack. and tho
Olympia's was painted bun color.
The Olympia was a two-masted schooner
rugged vessel, and SO was tho lost steamship.
As the vessel drifted In toward tho shoal il was
noticed that she was deep in the water. IL
heavily laden, and the Olympia's cargo OF
sugar would haze sunk the steamer well down.
The Olympia carried a crew OF thirty-two
men besides Capt. Coleman and was consign-
ell to the Earn Line Steamship Company of
this city. For several years the Olympia has
traded between this port and Cuba returning
with csrGoes OF sugar.
The .. 200 tons OF sugar aboard the Olympia
were owned by the Sugar Trust The vessel
was owned by the Crown Steamship Company
OF Belfast. Ireland. and was built in 1892 at
Stockton. England. She was 800 feet long.
40S feet beam. and ola feet drauGht
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-12
ONCE WEALTHY AND RESPECTED.
Morris Lemon Drowns HIMSELF After Serv-
Ing n Year In PcnitentinrY.

Morris Lemon Drowns N mseir After Serv-
Ing n Year In "a Pcnitentiary.
Morris Lemon. who was once well-to-do
and respected Williamsburgh plum Der. was
released from the Kings county penitentiary
on Saturday. after serving nearly a year for
disorderly conduct A little girl was his ac-
cuser and Police Justice Goetting sentenced
him. On Lemons release from prison he
went to his old haunts in tho neighborhood OF
South Second street and Wythe avenue. but
few would recognize him. lie went to a lodg-
ing house at 40 North Third street where he
told some OF the dodgers that no was In hard
luck. He declared that he was innocent OF the
charge for which he was sent to prison.
On Saturday night he tried again to see
friends. but they would have nothing to do
with him. He returned to the lodging house.
where he stayed until yesterday morning.
When he went out he nuttered something
about not having any friends. Some OF tho
dodgers saw him going down to tho North
Third street pier. At the end OF the pier
Lemon looked at the water ior several min
utes. and then jumped in.
Policeman Flaherty Of the Bedford avenue
station and a undergrad Waterman ran
down the pier. but no trace OF the suicide was
found. Graphing hooks were procured. and
the dead body was recovered. 1t was removed
to Nolan's undertaking rooms in Bedford ave-
nue.. and was aiterward Identified by William
Smith. keeper In the penitentinry. Last
might a relative claimed the body and will
have II inferred. Lemon was 80 years old.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-12
VAR ON THE LORDS,
London Journals Say Their Influence 4,
MIschievou,-,JohnB urn.'- Attack.

London Journals Say Their Influence Il
Neutrality-suspicious. Burn.'- Attack.
LONDON, Feb. 1.-THE Dniy Netrs says this
morning that the INN ediate business OF tho
Liberals is to fight the House OF Lords, which
cannot be reconciled with the theory or prac-
tce Of representative Government. After re-
marking on the ''intolerable condition to which
tho peers have reduced public affairs" tho
Nelrs adds:
The Lords are faithful only to the selfish
interests OF their class. Therefore their de-
cisions command no respect. Since 1892 they
have been almost purely mischievous."
Tho Chronicle commenting on the reopen
ing Of Parliament. remarks that there could
scarcely be u more humiiating position for
popular assembly than Is the case in Great
Britain. with the House Of Commons bafed
and insulted by a survival OF mediHvalism
which exists for no reason under heaven but
TO afford q cover for every anti-popular. re-
dictionary. and despotic sentiment"
John Burns Labor NJ. T.. said In a speech
to his Battersea constituents this evening:
The country which sent King Charles
to sleep without head would stand
no veto from Queen Guelph or Lord
Salisbury. Let the people present to the
Lords such front as will induce the Queen
and tho Prince OF Wales to tell Lord Salisbury:
'Imperil your own existence II you like. but
do not damage our right OF succession"