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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1895-12-04
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Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
AMONG TUE NAVAL OFFICERS.


Ono Resignation, One Retirement
and several Changes Made.
Washington, Jan. 23.-Lieutenant
Robert s. Dashiell. the ordnance Off
Ger of the cruiser New York, has re-
signed from the navy to take effect
April 80 This officer established the
naval proving ground at Indian Head
on the Potomac. and has contributed
a number of improvements to naval
gunnery. Orders have been issued de-
taching him from Admiral Meade's
flagship.
Chief Engineer JOSEPH Trilley has
been ordered to have charge of the
machinery of the new cruiser Olympia
which will be commissioned on the
Pacific station February 5, his relief
on the coast defence vessel Monterey
being Chief Engineer f. A. Magee.
Mate James w. Baxter has been
placed on the retired list Of the navy
after 40 years service.
Assistant Engineer c. H. Hayes Is
detached from duty inspecting the con-
struction of the battleship at Cramps
shipyards and ordered to the cruiser
New York.
Lieutenant c. NJ. r. Winslow Is or
dered to duty in the equipment bureau
at the New York navy yard and
Lieutenant n. j. l.. T. Halpine Is
transferred from the Wabash to the
Mohican.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
SHE WOULDN'T EXPLAIN.
Mrs. Baker Entert iued Visitor
During Her Husbands AfseEcc.


Belvidere. y. j., Jan. 23.-The people
of this town are gossiping over scan
dal in the household of Chief of Po
lice Baker. On Monday night Chiel
Baker was compelled to remain i'll
his Office until late hour. When ne
entered the yard leading to his house
he was surprised to see the parloi
brilliantly lighted.
He quietly slipped in through the
back door and heard hurried footsteps
in the hall. He had hardly stepped
into the parlor when he saw man
leaving by the front door. Baker fol
lowed and called upon him to halt
The stranger quckened his pace. Ba'
ker again shouted to the man to stop
but this only caused the visitor TO in
crease his speed. Baker then fired two
shots at the stranger, who was soon
lost to view in the fog and dark
ness.
Baker returned home and asked his
wife who the man was, but she re
fused to give an explanation to her
husband a stormy scene ensued. She
said that he was a friend of hers, who
had dropped in to make a friendly
call 1t is generally understood that
the stranger was a well-known man
about town, and it is said there will
be trouble over the matter.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
HE PULLED HIS NOSE.
Statement of tho Robinson Winter
smith Affair at Colon.


New York. Jan. 81. w. Popham
a passenger per the steamer Colombia
from Colon. just arrived, was inter
viewed in regard to ex-Vice Consul
Tracy Robinson's charge of assault
against Vice Consul wintersmith. Mr.
Popham said that Tracy Robinson had
been trying to get the appointment
OF consul at Colon for a long time
nearly 20 years. and had succeeded
only 50 far that he had held the Office
OF vice consul.
When Richard Wintersmith sue,
ceeded him. he was made very sore
and sought In every way to make
the veteran Kentucklan uncomforta-
bic.
Matters came to a head suddenly
when Robinson met Dick wintersmith
at the Washington hotel on Dec. 80
According to Mr.. Popham's account
Dick Wintersmith approached Robin
son and accused him OF maligning his
character and the ex-vlce consul told
Wintersmith he was liar. whereupon
the latter at once slapped Robinson
face and pulled his nose.
Robinson at once took water and
before a crowd OF witnesses acknowl-
edged that he had lied about Winter
smith and had circulated malicious
stories concerning him, Afterwards
Robinson had Wintersmith arrested
for assault and fined $40 and the jus.
tice placed both men under >Onds Ia
keep the peace. All the American res.
idents at Colon side with Wintersmith
in the matter.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
SUCCESS AFTER FIVE YEARS.
The Sultan Grants a Permit 10 tho
American College OF G iris.

american 0Ollt2c OI u tFis.
Boston, Jan. 23-Miss Mary NJ. Pat
rick. of Lyons. Ia, is the president
Of the American college OF girls at
Constantinople. an institution OF the
American Board OF Foreign missions.
An effort TO secure firman. or permit
for the college had been made
during the last FIVE yars. II passed
all the nece ssary bodies and has been
in the palace awaiting the sultan
signature for nearly two years.
Judge Terrell, United States minis.
ter to Turkey. has cabled to the Amer
lean board that his majesty. the sui
tan, has graciously issued an official
permit to the college in considera ton
Of its great services In educating his
Christian subjects.
The Rev. Judson Smith, D. D., sec.
retary of the foreign department oi
the board. states that this American
college for girls has 175 pupils. 26 more
than in any former year, and is the
most important institution for girl,
under Its care.
The board awaits an affirmative an
swer to other requests for permits foi
Euphrates college at Harpoot and An.
atolia college at Marsoven, which have
been promised several times within
the last three years.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
NEW YOHk MARKETS.

FLOUR-Weak. Superfine spring
20042.20; winter patents, 2.50@2S5
WHEAT-ilasy. No 2. red, 6OKc.
CORN-Weak No. 2. 50c.; steamer.
40 C.
OATS-Steady. No. .. white, 3sc.,
No. .. mixed. 34Ac.
POltR-Steady. Extra prime, ls.0Oa
1850; me IS. 12.751l3.OO.
LARD-Dull. January, ITO.
BUTTER-Weak. Creamery. state
and Pennsylvania, fresh extras, PC.
creamery. western extras. 24c.
CltEESE-Weak. State, full crea m
fancy 11b91hc.; common to fair
s99xc.
EIiC S-Firm. Western. &c.
SUGA AR-Unchanged Granuated, :
1s-l6@lr.
BEEvES-steady. City dressed. ma.
tive sides. 79sc.
tiEEP--Steady. Common to prime
ssoSsa s5.; dressed mutton. 4h9skc.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
OPENED IT'S DOORS.
How the Merchants Bank Examiner
DiSnb we'd Orders

Binghamton, N. T., Jan. pa rumor
gained credence here that Col. George
w. Dunn, ex-clerk Of the assembly
will be appointed receiver of the Mer-
chants bank. which closed its doors
yesterday.
Senator O'Connor, when asked his
opinion as to whether lie thought thC
bank would resume, said he was per.
fectly willing to cooperate in any way
within his power that would tend tc
put the bank firmly on its feet again
The senator is the assignee of all tbs
property OF the members Of the Ros:
family, the largest stockholders in the
Merchants bank.
The main topic of conversation ha:
been with regard to the action OF Bank
Examiner Clark in allowing the doors
of the Merchants bank to open. thus
allowing some of the heavy deposi
tors and stockholders to withdraw
their funds
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
YOUTHFUL BRIDE AND GROOM.
Couple of Children Married by n
j rScy Justice.

Newark. n, j.. Jan 23-Two child
rem were married by Judge Eggers in
the third precinct police court, here,
yesterday. They are Sophia Kreiss.
aged H. and Louis Bauerschmidt, aged
49, Sophia's mother was there.
Sophia said her mother had been
set" against her by her married sis
ters. The mother consented to the
marriage, saying: In Gods name, but
only on the one coniition-that you.
Sophia, will never come to your sis
ters Or me-
NO. mamma" said Sophia. Il will
never go to you when I am in trouble,
AS I make my bed so will I lie upon
II -"
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
ONE MORE JUROR OBTAINED.
sympathetic Move for Hayward iT
the Cling Murder Case.

Minneapolis, Mimi. Jan. 23.-One
more juror, making three in all. has
been secured to try Harry Hayward.
Before the regular business of examin-
ing jurors was taken up w. w. Err
win addressed the court relative to
Haywards alleged connection with the
conspiracy to break Jail.
Mr. Erwin said that about three
weeks ago a fellow prisoner invited
Hayward to join in the conspiracy.
Hayward, so Mr.. Erwin declared,
brought the matter before his attorney
who in turn notified the Jail authori-
ties and a search revealed we'll de-
velopei scheme for a Jail delivery.
Byond this incident there was moth
ing Of interest in the case except when
a young lady created a scene by at
tempting . present Hayward with a
bunch Of violets.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

Henderson. Ky. Jan. 23.-Edward
Rivers, who was a victim of morphne.
killed his son. aged 8, and his dauga-
ter, aged s. at their home, near
Brownsville, and then committed sui
eide by shooting His wife was absent
at the time and went into commissions
when she beheld the bloody spectacle.
Her life Is in danger. He imagined
that his family would become hopeless
ly insane.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

food whatever. Snakes shed their
skins at intervals of three to SIX weeks,
and never eat for several days before,
but are hungry directly afterward.
DIR. Straeiiug has very successfully
practiced novel method of feeding his
perverse serpents, his plan being To
cram raw tiesh-of any kind available
down their throats and lutI their
stomachs Some hundreds have been
so fed, even the most delicate species
being kept alive and in better cnndl-
ton than those feeding voluntarily.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
Held for 1Iurdc f.

Newark, y. j.. Jan. 23.-Dennis
Ward. IS years old. employed In Hugh
Smith & Sons leather factory, has
been arrested charged with murder
On Sunday night John Sizer. IS years
old, became involved in a quarrel with
Ward. which resulted in Szer's death
the next day
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.

Gain from Pneumatic Tires-The
Projected Hole Through the
Alps-A New Mental Disorder
The Missing Link at last Sup
plied-Electricity on Shibpoard-
Effects of German Beer-Drink-
ing-Museum Snakes and How
to Keep Them-Compound En-.
glnes for Speed.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

Chicago. Jan. 23.-Judge Grosscup
yesterday notified Marshal Arnold to
bring Eugene V. Debs and the other
imprisoned directors of the American
Railway union into court to-day that
they may be admitted to BAIL as pro-
vided for by an order of the supreme
court. entered at Washington.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
System tical Thieves

Newark, N. j.. Jan. 23.-John H. Man
dershield and Louis X. Grey, havs
been arrested for Systematically rob
bling the tobacco firm OF ]. s. Craw.
fords Sons. The prisoners were clerks
for the firm and were accused of steal
ing s1.7OO worth OF tobacco and selling
1t to dealers.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

NorrLstOwn, Pa, Jan. 23.-Prof
Swithin c. Shortlidge, who has been
confined in the hospital for the insane
here since being acquitted for the
murder of his wife. Is rapidly improv.
ing mentally and physically and hs
will probably be discharged in few
weeks. He is allowed the freedom OF
the institution and devotes much timi
to reading
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

Sturgis, Ky, Jan. 23.-Shortly before
midnight an explosion occurred at the
mines of the Tradewater Coal com.
pany. Five kegs OF powder exploded
inside the mines, killing five men and
two mules and caving the mines in or
them. About seventy-five men are now
at work digging the men from the de.
bris and have reached the mules which
are horribly mangled.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
Lighthouse on Diamond Shoals.

Washington. Jan. 23.-An official In.
spection of Diamond shoals, off Caps
Hatteras, N. c., shows that It Is en-.
tirely practicable to erect a Lighthouse
on the shoals. An appropriation OF
100000 to begin work has already been
made and the total cost limited to
er0n Onn
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
St'il o. he Dccreasc.

Washington. Jan. 23.-The treasury
departmcnt yesterday lost $1,000 900 in
gold-st.5 500 900 for export and 100000
in exchange for United States notes
leaving the gold reserve stand at the
close Of business at ssS.591. 1893.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
Refuse To Fake Their Attachment.

TtVI"EV 10 '"f-C Tut 'iII'3' 'IIVIIV-'
Washington, Jan. s3.-A delesatl tlor
of Kickapoo Indians from Oklahoma
is in Washington to look after the
matter of allotting their lands. The
government bought their lands and
the amount given was accepted by
the tribe but about $50 Of them refuse
10 take their allottments. preferring
ther old mode of living. There is a
provision of law however, TO meet the
exigency. 1t states that in such case
allotments will be made for the Tndi-
ans who refuse to abide by the treaty
stipulations
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
Woman Convicted OF Acsoa

New York. Jan. .3.-Mrs. Sarah Sill.
bermeister has been convicted of ar
son in the first degree before Recorder
Goff, for having set fire to Leopole
Weinberg's tailor shop at 17s Orchard
street. The woman will be sentenced
on Friday next The penalty Is no;
less than 10 years.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
Death of Chauncry II Honcock

New York. Jan. 23.-Chauncey
Hancok, one of the old and prom
members of the produce exchang
dead at his home In Brooklyn
"a years
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
IN OH Case Settled

Chi'rsgo. Jan. 23.-By a decree OF
the Illinois supreme court the heirs
OF Rev. John Dempster, who died at
Evsrston, H.. in 1863. will become
nossossed of property estimated to he
worth 81 900 900 The case has been in
the courts for twelve years
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
Emb~ zzI~r Fila IT do. A-,o.

Philadelphia. Jan. 23.-Aifred Ellis
who embezzled $1,000 from his employ
er. Chas. F. Shoemaker. Philadel-
phis merchant In September last. and
who was also wanted on a charge OF
bigamy has been arrested.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
Killed by the Cars.

Saratoga. NJ T.. Jan. 23-Dr. Whit.
ford was struck and instantly killed
yesterday afternoon by a Delaware
& Hudson Schenectady train on a
highway crossing two miles south OF
Baliston Spa.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

Trenton. ". j.. Jan. 23.-General
William ]. Sewell. who was chosen by
the republican caucus. which met last
week. to succeed United States Sena-
tor Mcpherson, has been elected
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

London. Jan. "a dispatch to the
Times from Kobe says that John w.
Foster, the Chinese peace commission
er. has arrived there and will proceed
to Hiroshima to meet the other Chin
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

A simple and compound locomo-
tive-similar in design aud construc-
struct!on-have been put to compar;.-
ative tests by Prussian engineer
The compound locomotive gave the
better results in steam and coal cou-
sumption only at speeds of p miles or
more, the economy steadily increasing
with greater speeds. At slower run.
ming the advantage was with the SIM
pie locomotive.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

New York. Jan. &C. Oliver Iselin
has resigned from the American Cur
committee. being interested in a YES.
sci which will compete in the tria,
races for the America cup.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
City Rm'Ifi n~s -.

Bucyrus. O.. Jan. 23.-TNo
ing ard kaf a h';s'1s.
stroye1 by Gre
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

London. Jan. 23.-Peter Jackson has
accepted Charley MitchelPs challenge
on condition that the fight take place
at the National Sporting club and
the stakes be 1000 a side.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

Ayers Hair Vigor is certallly re-
mark ,hle preparation and nothing Ike
il h ever en produced. No matter
how wiry and unnIanagpable the hair
may br. under the itfiu-nce of this i,i-
e mp ,rahle dressing, Il becomes soft,
silky and pliable TO the comb aud
brush.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

Hoboken. NJ. J., Jan. s3.-william
Lampson. As years old, was burned 10
death last night in his cabin built
on the spiles at the foot Of Fifteenth
street, this city.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
The Porte ADolt oiZes.

Constantinople, Jan. 22.-The porte
has apoligized to Sir Philip Currie, the
British ambassador. for the arrest OF
Postmaster Cobb. and the incident is
thus ended
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
Death of tho Swiss philo,onbcr

London. Jan. 23.-Charles Secretan n,
the Swiss philosopher. died In Lau.
same yesterday. He was 80 years old
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

As determined By the resistance of
the submarine cables. the mean yearly
temperature of the bIttom OF the AT
lantc is said to be 80 F.; aud that of
the Mediterranean, 57o.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
=. VIM bthu,
No. 50 NOrtn Market slIte

This House has 10 large and comionn''
rooms In IL gas all over the house, e1g'
warm Wa or In kitchen: bath loom, WIN
ing tuo; water closet up and down siaifs'
Would make an excellent boarding hoas
jan.lSim.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
DR.. Psrkhurst Cos To Ch,o.~.

New York. Jan. t3.-Dr Parkhurss,
the police reformer Of this city, has
gone to Chicago.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
FEBRUARY lsr. lsaj

they will be collected according 10 latis
April lst, 1895.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
LARGE DWELLING FOR RENT.

also offer for Rent my private Dive
House. No. 81 North Market -feet is
sion given on or before April 1T, lssa'
terms, inquire OF
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
NOTICE.
FREnERiCK. Nh. Jan. :

FREDERICK, Nh. Jar. ;ih, II
Having sold ont this day my Boot andS
business To my son, avid. 1 request al I
lies knowing themselves indebted 20 ms
Bonis, Shoes, Hats Caps. Umbrtl as, ffaa
Satchels, etc, TO settle h. ir accounts inns
ately at No. IS North Market siieei. Er
accounts are not settled By
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25
DUBLIC SALE
-OF-
VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTI

BY virtue Of power of sale contained +
deed Of trust from Catharine smith, Ch
W. Smith, her husband ana susan II
bearing date December 2iih. A j. 1874 and
corded among the land records for Fl edes
County, the undersigned, trustee, will sei
public sale. on the Pre- misses, ON ihepublic 4
leading from WoUdsb0To to Liberty
ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2nd, Isl
at 2o'clock. r. NJ, all the following descr,
personal properly, tc-wit
8 HORSES. / COLT, COWS,
- DAYTON WAC
Two-horse Western Wagon, Jaeger Wa
ICnAMPloN MOWER,
| Two.harse Plow. sets Harness, lions ds
200 bundles Of Fodder, and about % tari
Corn
Terms OF sale "a credit of six months
be given on all sums above $50. by the pls
ser or purchasers g wing his. her Dr ihcir4
WIN approved security. btaTing lutersis
the DAY If sale; all sums Of $50 and undtil
cash Will BE- required. No property 10 4
moved until the terms OF sale are coua
with.
FRANK l.. STONER
- STIMSEL, Auct. Trus
jan is 81.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

Au English naval en- sineer finds
that electricity has been applied as mo-
tive power to winches, cranes, steering
gear, capstans and fans. for Use spec
tally on shipboard. Electric latnes,
drills, refrigerators, pumps, ash hoists,
etc, have been succeeded on land, and
these also may be readily adapted for
the use of ships.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

A normal heart aud normal kidneys
are rare alpong the adult residents of
Munich, according to DIR. BolIinger.
The excessive use of beer accounts for
the kidney disease, and the cardiac
hypertrophy and degeneration are
mostly secondary lessons.
Frederick citizen., 1895-01-25

The projected Simpson tunnel is to
run from the LETT bank of the Rhoue,
near the Swiss village of Breig, south
east through the Monte Leone to the
left bank of the Diveria, a little below
the Italian village of Iselle. Its length
will be 64,7lS feet, or l2f miles, which
is three miles greater than the length
of the St. Gothard, the longest existing
tunnel. Two singe-track tunnels, IS
feet between centres, are contemplated,
the first to be constructed in 81 years,
and the second in an additional
years.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-11-10
PICTURE FRAMING,
The finest line, and best work at B.
G. RIELY's, l20 Com. st. lbs tt

Pecan trees will have q rest
today, on account OF the disagree.
able weather.
Messenger boys had wet time
OF it yesterday.
Corner loafers have inspected
latest style in hosiery the past two
days.
There is q greal deal OF work
piling up for Mayor Elmendorf in
the city hall, when he RECEIVERS
from his present illness.
The International south. bound
passenger traiu was two and a half
hours late last night.
Colonel B. l.. Crouch, Of Pear
sail, arrived in the city yesterday
and is quartered at the Menger.
Perfection OF art, the Oriental
Oil Heater. Gus. A. BONNET, 217
West Commerce street. ll-9 1t
DIR. LOUISE MEYER, graduate,
ladies' physician and midwife.
Treats and cures female troubles.
Ladies received or attended to at
home. 402 East Commerce near
Waterstreet. l0-l7 3m
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-11-10
DAYS THIS WEEK.

Sunday, Nov. lost. Andrew
Ayellino, the special patron against
sudden death. Birth of Martin
Luther, 14S3.
Monday, Nov. list. Martin of
Tours, apostle of Gaul, founder of
the'6rst monastery in France, near
Poitiers.
Tuesday, Nov. l2.-St. Martin,
pope, A. ID. $40, made prisoner by
the Byzantine court and starved to
death in confinement.
Wednesday, Nov. 13.-St. Stanis-
las Kostka, of Poland.
Thursday. Nov. 14.-St. Didacus
Of Spain, missionary to the Canary
Islands. st. Laurence O'Tool, arch
bishop of Dublin.
Friday, Nov. 15.-St. Gertrude,
abbess.
Saturday, Nov. 16.-St. Edmund
IL Canterbury. Tea destroyed in
Boston harbor, 1878.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-11-10
A New Lodge

Court San Jacinto of the Fores-
ters of America was organized in
this city Friday night. The fol.
lowing officers were elected: Joseph
Shelly, past junior chief ranger ;
Stephen Gould, chief ranger; J. FL.
Tallman, sub. chief ranger; HI. E.
Tuttle, treasurer; j. B. Sanford,
financial secretary; II. A. Johnson,
recording secretary r. c. Redman,
senior woodward; Arthur A. Ware,
junior woodward; E. F. Cowdry,
senior beadle; J. G. Cowdry, junior
beadle; board OF trustees, Joe
Cooley, chairman, j.. c. Bennett,
J. Johnson w. A. Freeman, organ
list; DR.. Duke, physician; o. p.
Birmingham, druggist. The in
stallation of officers will take place
tomorrow evening.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-11-10
Texas Irrigation Convention.

A meeting of the general COM
mittee on arrangements of the
Texas Irrigation convention, to be
held in San Antonio next Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, was
held in General J. II. McLeary's
office yesterday afternoon. A pro-
gram was arranged for the event.
The convention opens Tuesday
morning at 10 o'clock and will be
held in the y. NJ. c. A. rooms.
Prof. Robert T. Hill, of the geo.
logical survey, of Washington, d.
c., will read an interesting paper
Tuesday night and other papers
will also be read by other gentle
men. There will be members here
from all parts of the state. There
will be three readings daily during
the three days session.