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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27

WILLIAdSPORT. Pa. Nov. 26.-Light
rains have prevailed throughout this Sec
ton for seventy-two hours. and the small
streams that have been dry for four
months are showing signs of reviving life.
Reports from along the Susquehanna river
"a far west as Clearfield indicate a con-
siderable rise. and the lumber people are
hopeful of getting in the 100000 feet Of
toerc
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27
CITY BUILDING WRECKED.
The New Structure mt Franklin De-
molished by the storm.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKLIN. Ind. Nov 2s.-Last nights
windstcrm was the heaviest experienced in
this community since 1858. Shade trees
were demolished. roofs torn away. awnings
torn and scattered. windows broken and
buildings blown down. The heaviest loss
came in the destruction Of the city build
ing. That twenty-thousand-doliar structure
had been built OF brick UP to the roof and
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27

Water of the Harbor banked Up and
Forced Over the Sen Will.

BUFFALO, Nov 2S-High winds pre-
vailed here The telegraph companies ex-
pcrienced great trouble in getting off busi-
ness. Wires down in all directions.
The lake is very high at this point. The
water is over the breakwater at the en-
trance of the harbor and freight is be-
ing taken up TO the second story of the
transfer houses. which are inundated on
the ground floors. The harbor has risen
to an almost unprecedented height. While
the steamer Syracuse of the Western line,
was being towed into the harbor she be-
came unmanageable and cut the tug Elk
almost in Two. The captain and crew of
the tug escaped by jumping. The Elk
sank almost Immediately.
The gale is subsiding tonight. The dam
age to various kinds OF property has been
very great. bat no fatalities have occurred.
Most of the loss has been due to the hish
water in the harbor. caused by the prevail
ing direction of the wind. The water in the
barbor and river has risen at least six feet
since yesterday. AS result the New York
Central tracks at the foot of Georgia street
have been washed away. and no belt line
trains have run all day. The tracks of the
Philadelphia d Reading also have been
on asrea tSat 'r road a. are % stalled there emu sanaw
island situated north OF Ferry street. and
extending 10 the International bridge. was
almost completely submerged, and some of
the residents on the island were forced to
hastily pack UP and leave their homes TO
the mercy of the waves. a great deal OF
damage was done along the sea wall, and
sauatters there had their homes washed
away Down in the Erie basin considerable
damage was done 10 the fleet OF excursion
steamers which had been laid up there tor
the winter. The water had risen nine feet
in twenty-four hours and played havoc with
the boats The $4,000 side-wheel excursion
-nfIf.x cd
the su2ports on which it was placed and
beached. The damage to the steamer will
be at least half its value The steamer
Harrison met a similar mishap and has
sustained very great damage. Several per-
sons have been injured by flying objects.
but none fatally.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27
Gas Pumping station Damaged.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
NOBLESVILI1E, Ind, Nov. ga storm
swept over this city last night about 1920.
lasting about one hour The courthouse
tower was considerably damaged. having
a large hole in the west side. The upper
front part of the Becker Hotel was blown
down. At the American strawboard works
one wall of the engine room was blown
in and one man dangerously injured. The
buildings of the American Cabon Company
was also damaged. The pumping station
of the Indianapolis Gas Company. near
Strawtown, Vas partly wrecked. Telephone
wires all over the city were blown down,
and the electric light wires were so DIS
arranged that the lights went out. Chin
neys and great many trees were blown
over and the rain fell in torrents. The
storm was most furious just as the peo-
night being the opening night.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27
sixty Miles nm Hour.

DUSKIRK. y. Y. Nov 2S.-The wind is
blowing sixty miles an hour here and all
craft in the harbor are In danger of be-
ing torn from their anchorage
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27
pnilainrs wrecked mt Cleveland.

CLEVELAND, o., Nov. 26.-The damage
done by the storm in this city will foot up
TO many thousands of dollars. The roof OF
Music Hail, one Of the largest structures in
the city, was loosened and many build
ings wrecked The roof Of a shed fell upon
John zimmerman. Of No; 1e Marquard
street injurng him so badly that he Will
probably die. Special dispatches from the
Ohio fields show that hundreds of oil der
rcks were blown down and general havoc
wrought throughout the entire section. The
loss cannot vet be estimated, but ii will be
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27
ENORMOUS Loss.
Damage I'm the OIL Field Estimated mt
About S3OO.OGO.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MONTPELIER, Ind. Nov. 26.--Ths sec
tion of Indiana was visited last night by
the most destructive windstorm in years
The Indiana oil field suffered to the amount
OF 100000 in the way of blown down rigs.
The Montpelier bicycle works, Just COM
pleted. was destroyed. Loss on building So :
C0c. 1T Is estimated by conservative oil men
that two thousand producing wells are dis
abled 1t Will require ninety days for the
field TO resume it's normal condition.
BLUFFTON. Ind, Nov. "a terrible
gale swept over the city and county early
this morning doing a tremendous amount of
damage to buildings and orchards. All tel
egraphic communication was cut off and
trains on all roads arrived late to-day.
In the oil fields. south of the city, five hun
dred derricks were leveled. Carpenters and
rig builders have been busy the entire day
repairing damages
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27
Havoc mt and Near Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI, Nov. 26.-The rain which
began here Friday stopped last midnight
after having precipitated two and half
inches OF water. high wind cleared the
sky and. descending. proceeded to clear
the EARTH 1t played havoc with fences
roofs, signs, windows, telegraph and teIe-
phone wires. Several steamboats, were torn
from their moorings, but all safely
secured The Bedford, arriving from Pitts
burg was driven toward the big stone piers
OF the Louisville * Nashville with e.torm-
Gus speed. For a long time steam strug-
gled against the storm for the safety of
the panic stricken passengers and finally
steam triumphed, landing the human
freight In safety. The eastern fence OF the
portion Of the roofs OF Odd Fellows Temple
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27
Drou of 70 Deurees.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, Nov. 2s--Last
nights storm was followed by cold wave
and q light snow and drop Of tempera-
ture from sixty-three to thirty degrees.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27

DETROIT, Nov. 26-Last nights deluge
was followed, about midnight, by a terrific
gale, that wrecked chimneys. plate-gass
windows. signs and trees In all parts of the
city. The wind reached its maximum, sew
enty-six miles per hour. and the highest,
with one exception, ever recorded at the
weather Office here at o'clock this morn
ing Two electric towers were blown over
and horse killed by stepping on live
wire. The water in the Detroit river has
fallen five feet since yesterday and only the
regular ferries running Three vessels
are aground at Crosse Point and many 9TH
ers are lying to, waiting for the water TO
raise. Northern and western Michigan
points report heavy snowstorms and trains
10 div defaved
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27
Rivers Rising ant Pittsburg.

PITTSBURG, Pa, Nov. 2S.-High winds
followed the rains of the past forty-eight
hours and the wires are prostrated in all
directions The telegraph companies re-
port communication with the West as
entirely cut off and all messages for the
East are taken subject TO delay. So far
no damage has been reported by the hish
winds. The rivers are rising and by to-
morrow night il is expected that ten mill
lion bushels of coal will be on its way TO
the South and West. This will be the first
shipment for seven months.
A ten-foot rise i'm the river has been
promised by the weather bureau for to-
morrow. and IL is safe to say that more
than fifty tows win start for the South
Every idle boat as far down as Cincinnati
has been telegraphed for to come up the
river and change so as TO allow other
boats to come back for more
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-11-27
Ranche. Covered with snow.

ST LOUIS, Nov. 26.-The blizzard which
set in here early last evening subsided this
morning, after leaving six to eight inches
of snow on the ground, badly GRIPPING
railroads and greatly impending all lines
of traffic; telephone wires were broken In
numerous places and telegraph lines are
down in all directions. No damage, how
ever has yet been reported in this city.
1t is learned that the storm ragged Vio-
lently through Missouri, Arkansas ana
Texas In the latter State IL swept over
the ranches, covering them with snow sev.
eral inches deep and severely exposing all
kinds of live stock to it's fury. If the
temperature falls much lower there will be
great loss of cattle and sheep. AS 1t is
there is much suffering. The mercury has
not fallen below freezing point in this
city or vicinity. nor has there been any
thing like gale.
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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15

WHEREAS, upon the application, and at the
request of number of property holders in
the City of Annapolis. the Chesapeake and Po-
tomac Telephone Company of Baltimore City
has consented to establish Telephone Ex-
change in the said City, and for this purpose,
desires and requires the use of the streets of
said City for its poles and wires, therefore:
SECTION l. Be it enacted and ordained by
the Mayor, Counsellor and Aldermen of the
City of Annapolis, That the Chesape IKE and
Potomac Telephone Company OF Baltimore
City, be and IL is hereby authorized To erect
and maintain in the Streets in the City OF An
napolis for period of ten years, such number
OF poles, and in such locations as it shall re-
Quire for the proper conduct of its business,
and TO string thereon all wires necessary, there
for,
SECTION ?. And be it further enacted and or
dained that the said poles shall be placed in
such locations and be constructed in such
manner as shall be approved by the Mayor,
Counselor and Aldermen
SECTION 2 And be it further enacted and or
dained by the authority aforefaid, that The
authority hereby granted to the Chesa-
pcake and Potomac Telephone Com
only, and not to be construed in the nature of
a Contract and that said Company is not here
by relieved from the payment OF. but is re
CURED to pay, a tax OF two dollars year on
each pole erected in the streets of the City of
Annapolis, ard twenty five cents to the Clerk
for Issuing said license; provided, however,
that one license may be issued for all poles to
be erected at the same time.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted and ordained by
the authority aforesaid, That this ordinance
shall take effect from the day of its PASSAGE
JOHN III. THOMAS. Mayor
Approved May 31st, 1895. bl6
Test :-THoS. HIMELBEBER, Clerk.
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Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt In
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in so
cent bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA FlC syrup co.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE, ~. NEW YORK, M
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15

ONE of the most felicilous sayings in
recent literature occurs III Robert Gran :
essay on Occupation" IA ScribHer's foI
May. Speaking Of the cxislence Of ca
many oreeds, differing but slightly and
unimportan ~ from one another, n
effeeting waste of vital force and ma.
ohinery, the author remarks. "in this
age of trusts, trust 81 All religious de.
nominations for The common good OF
humanity wonld be a monopoly which
could pay large dividends without fear
of hostile legislation
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15
9os MAIN STREET,
Shoe Department.

500 Ladies' Dongola Patent Leather Tip
500 Button shoes. perfect shape ana cor
500 rect toe. worth u -, Tor u "
60 Ladies' Dongola Oxford Ties. Patent
60 Leather Tip. strect-wcAr slipper we are
80 going TO sell N escfs. a PAIR.
80 "Our Leader Tan oxford Ties that
81 leads the shoe march, formerly 81 "a, N
S3 spite of the advance IN leather, We VIII
S3 sell them at SScts pair
Special Sale of Misses aud Children's fin
est quality Russet Laced Boots, spring
heels. on the latest last, a model OF a Snoe.
we guarantee every pair 20 wear gooa' or
replace new pair free OF charge.
81 05 sizes eight and a halfto ten and half
81 Oh worth 81 %, for los.
9e Sizes six TO eight worth 81 So for Gets
81 90 Sizes eleven TO two worth s.; for$ l2O.
SI.69 Ladies' oxford and Butcher Ties in
SI.69 Glazed Kids and Russet, piccadllly
1.69 and opera toes, worth ~ TO 80 per
$1.69 pair, for Sl.os.
49 Ladies' Dongolas and Russet oxford
50 Ties, patent and natural leather tips
40 formerly slice slipper, for acts.
$2.39 Ladies' Tan Glazed Kid Lace shoes,
$3.50 hand welt plccadilly last. pointed toes,
$3.50 worth $3.50. for $s.39 a pair
Sc 30 Ladies' light weight Royal Rid Lace
So 80 and Button Shoes. needle and opera
50 80 toe with tips and Paris plain toes,
So 80 worth 81, for s. 39apair.
Sf4a Ladies' White Kid oxford Ties. point
81 40 ed toe with tips. French heels, worth
$40 s. 80, our special price 81 81.
50 Babies Russct Shoes. worth 60c., for soc.
25 Babies Dongola Button shoes reduced
20 TO 25cts.
40 Fat Babies Dongola Button Shoes, re-
40 flexible soles at a9cts pair.
$1.1O Boys and Youths Sewed Lace
SI.1O Shoes. thirteen to two, fully worth
SI.IO 81 80, for 81 10
SI.69 Boys hand -mado best quality satin
81 60 calf Lace Shoes, piccadllly and opera
81 90 toes, worth - -. for 81 90.
Every pair Of our high grade shoes we guar
anfee and should the leather give way before
the sole is worn out, we will replace You
a new pair Of Shoes free OF charge: for our
aim TO please you with the quality as well
in price, as stated before.
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SENATOR ooHMAN's SENTIMENTS,
for Surveyor
LOif5 GREEN

SENATOR CONMAN's SENTIMENTS.
There has been great deal OF dis
cussion among Democratic leaders
during the past few weeks, says the
Baltimore American. Senator German
has deeply interested himself IN the stu
alton, and comes TO the city frequently
to meet the State and county leaders.
The Senator and his friends do not
seem to be at All alarmed by the savage
attacks made upon him in various sec
lions Of the State. ON the contrary,
they have become convinced that just
now the party more than ever needs q
strong ndskilful hand at the helm, aud
that Senator German must assert him
self aud make himself master Of the
situation. Mr. norman has "sized up
the situation very carefully, and has
about decided upon the necessary steps
TO be taken. lie says that whatever the
people demand they must have; that If
the people demand the nomination OF
Mr.. Hayes, then, ~ they demand re-
assessment, Senator Hayes will receive
the nomination; II they insist upon Mr..
Spencer G.. Jones, or if IL be their Judge
ment that any other man is the more
preferable for Governor of the State,
they being the masters and not the SER
vants,will select the man Of their choice.
Public servants are merely the execu
tors Of The peoples will
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15
WhY I?

why
I.-Because the Quincy having a removal
bic Galvanized Ice Compartment, makes IL
the Only CieanaDle Refrigerator.
2.-Because the dryness is tested ~ an by
promoter. which is tho correct way. prefer
ence is given TO the Quincy.
3.-Because experimental tests have proven
that a pound of ice viii cool and hold az low
er aud more even temperature more CUBIC ln-
ches of space In a 'sGnrneyn than any otner
known refrigerator.
4.-Because standard authorities show oy
actual tests. that Mineral Wool WIN wnicn
the Quincy is paeked) Is the cnIv perfect IN
sulator or non-conductor for hlling walls.
3 -Because test will show thar the Cur
ney has the freest circulation. here Is a
large air space around the ice receptacle, un-
like an others giving it about ST. mes the
coutIensinv surface Of any other refrigerator,
thereby securing an absolutely drs provision
chamber.
6.-Because the Carney. by reasoto It's tree
circulation, will show. in one-tE,ru the time
from two TO four degrees lower te'"perature
than any other refrigerator on the market.
7.-Because il is the only ClearahIe Refrig-
orator that is made. An insnecfASs- VIII con-
vince any one OF its projections
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15

IL New York the increased tax rate
under republican rule and record of q e
late Legislature make democrats hope
full of regaining the state, and Senator
Hill, it is sail, has aleady begun to plan
the campai9a.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15
Announcement.

CAMP PAROLE, MD, April 20, '95.
Yielding to the solicitations of many
kind and partial friends, hereby Of
fer myself as a Republican candidate
for the Office of SHERIFF OF ANNE
ARUNDEL Co., subject to my nominal
ton at the County Convention.
AEON WIN. CHAS. BURK.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15

THE County levy Published 10y the
County Commissioners is very interest
ing reading for the taxpayers. 1t is
alright as far as it goes but it doesn't
so far enough.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15

PRESIDENT Cleveland has denied the
application for pardon in the case Of
Aaron Johnson, convicted in theeastem
district of North Carolina for retailing
liquor without a license and sentenced To
two months' imp isonment.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15

TINS is the season Of the year when
the crop Of enormous fortunes left Il
poor Americans by falulously rich ieia
tives in the old country is usually har
vested. Judging by the absurd storio:
going the rounds, the yield Of 1895 viii
be particularly good. The one discour.
ageing feature OF these yarns, however,
is that no one ever gets hold ofthe myth.
cal millions, and the only person who
makes few dollars out Of the affair is
the lawyer, and he gets. his money In.
vtriably in advance from the deluded
claimant, whose only enjoyment of his
expected wealth is experienced in the
misty wales Of dreamlmd
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15

AMONG the qualifications Of Mr.. Oh
ney to be secretary of state Il has hcen
mentioned that he is IN enthusiastic
tennis player and a flrst-olass SHERMAN.
The latter qualification would mdonbt-
edly have due weight with President
Cleveland
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15

ST. Louis would not like to be called
q fast city, yet she is immensely proud
of the fact that her namesake, the new
ocean liner, 81. Louis, is very ifast in
deed.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15
- FOR SALE. n
Houses and

LARGE THREE-sTORY FRAME DIV ELL
ING with all modern improvements Lot II
x1o0 #. on Charles street.
2 TWO-STORY FRAME COTTAGES, 8
Rooms, with large lots. in Eastport.
TwO-STORY FRAME DWELLING
with back building. containing Rooms, ON
Clay Street extended. Lot 34xllo IT.
GROOM 2-STORY FRAME DWELLING.
lately built. Lot 34xl50 #. on Madison street.
IL UNIMPRovED LOTS on Water and
Holland Streets.
~ en- RIDOUT s. ELLIOTT.
Real Estate. Law Building. Church Circle.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15

WE have just received the FIRST annual
catalogue of the rerkeley Temple School
OF Christianity, Boston. Rev. Lawrence
Phelps, Principal This institution
aims to prepare yosng men and women
to become trained workers. along The
new lines Of evangelistic and philanthro-
pic work.
The course istwo years, aud there are
four distinct OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Charity Workers. Evangelists, Pastors.
Assistant, aud Missionary Helpers
The Biblical study is evidently q
thorough one, and has the advantage Of
special lecturers on each book of TIE
Bible.
Any one eager to learn Of the modern
processes of Christian work can hardls
do better than to send FOR catalogue
and read it Cor himself
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15

-HANLIN Bros, strictly Pure Ready
Mixed Pants and Pure OH Wood Stains
prepared for immediate use. FOR sale by
]. III. RAWLINGS West st., opp. depot.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15
Mortgage Sale
Oh
ftMtVALUADLE Real ESTATE
Garden Farms, &c., Near Annapolis, Nd.

ny VIRTUE OF the power of sale contained
In mortgage from George L Melvin and wife
10 the Farmers National Bank of Annapolis,
dated the 9TH day of December, 1892. and re
corded among the Land Records of Anne
Arundel County. Md, In Liber 5. ii No. ~,
folio 4Al. &c. the undersigned as Attorney for
the purpose. named in said mortgage, viii of
fer al public sale. at the Court House Door,
IN the City of Annapolis, Md, ON
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1895-06-15
Dry Goods Department

90 Boys Sailor Suits composed of a uniform
90 finished Blouse and a pair OF Irusers TO
90 only 90 cents.
Is Boys Shirt Waist made of Calico and
10 Outing, all sizes, at bets each.
go One hundred dozen of Gentlemen's ex-
30 ira Half Hose, two thread quality, regular
20 tan and mode colors, regular value OF
go which is lscts per pair, special price
20 pair for 20 cents.
12K Childs' imported Socks, regular made
I2H and extra fine, in white aud fast black,
12X size to q, usually retaied at 2Octs our
12K price l2k cents.
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AN ORDINANCE

TO AUTHORIZE HHE CHESAPEAKE AND
POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY OF
BALTIMORE CITY, TO ERECT AND
MAINTAIN POLES, AND STRING WIZ
les THEREON. WITHIN THE CORPO-
hate LIMITS OF THE CITY OF AN
NApOIIS.