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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17
IIOIFSE.

Washington. Jan. 12.-Mr. Hatch. the
chairman of the committee on aslcul-
fire called up Il bill to extend the pro
visions of the Wilson original packaSe
Iinnor law to oleomargarine in original
packages. This bill precipitated, dls-
cussion regarding the merits OF the Geo
margarine act and its constitutonalTyI'
If Was participated in by Messrs; WI
Iiams tNIol. Warner (N. ", and FOR
man IlD. Mr.. Hatch attempted to nave
the extra hour to which the bill woul" De
entitled under the rule when the commit
fee is again called granted at this tlme;
but his request was refused. He then tr2I
to have the previous question ordered
but filibustering by Mr.. Bynum, and the
bill went over IN ,5
The house then took up the bill to cod
ify the pension laws and the bill was
PASSED. Shortly before 2 o'clock business
was SUSPENDED and eulogies were DENY
cred on the late Representative George
Il. Shaw of Wisconsin. Tributes Were
paid by Mr.. Shaw's successor, Mr.. Grl1
i'm; by Mr.. Lynch (Wis.), Cooper (Rep'
Wis.,. Somers Dem., Wis.,, Baker lkep.
y. H.. Ellis rep, Ore.), henderson
(Rep.. Iowa., Cannon Qtep., Hi, ahC
Haughen (Rep., Wis.,.
Then us Il further mark OF respect INT
house at 800 p. m. adjourned.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17

There is II big injun" lobby at Wash
ington protesting against the division of
their lands into severalty. There is an
other big injun" lobby at Austin trying
to find their lands, lost in the grand land
steal in the state of Texas that has flour
ishcd ever since the first land Office was
established at Austin. There have been
lands enough stolen from the rightful
heirs in Texas by executors, adminstra-
tors and land thieves on which enough cot
ton could be raised in one season to sup
ply the spindles of the world.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17

scheme should pass. But ii the one essen
tial was done-mOre revenue secured Tor
thc treasury-he and his associates would
Gladly assist in passing a measure TO ac-
complish that end. Such measure was va
imperative instead of more OF sucn DIS
as the one just talked to death III the
house. r.,,.,,.,l ,,.;+l, o.,
Mr.. Stewart of Nevada followed WIN Il
speech urging the restoration OF SILVER
as the only means of remedylns phe pres
ent distress. IL,
At i 80 p. IN. Mr.. Stewart yielded, to re-
snme Monday. and the senate alta adj
iourncd.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17
DUELING DOCTORS.
One Doctor Dead and Another in a
Critical Condition.

Weimar, Tex, Jan. 1O.-(Special.)-A
couple of weeks ago DR.. Eugene Potthhas ST
and DR.. ]. Z. Grace had a row. the for.
mer striking the latter over the head
with a riding whip. There has been bad
feeling ever since and this afternoon they
again met Grace asked Potthast WHY
he had assaulted him and Immediately
struck him with a knife, knocking him off
the sidewalk. DR.. Potthast drew a MIS-
tol and began shooting. Dr. Grace also
got his pistol into action, the result being
mat DR.. Grace was shot dead. DR.. Potfe
mast has one stab wound and is shot twice
lie surrendered and was taken home
where he lies in critical condition.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17
A SIRE CuRE FOR PLIES

Itching piles are known by moisture
like perspiration, causing intense itching
when warm. This form, as well as blind,
bleeding or protruding, yield at once to Dr.
Bosanko's Pile Remedy, which acts di-
'ectly on the parts affected, absorbs tu-
nors, allays itching and effects a perma-
tent cure. so cents. Druggists or mail
circulars free. DR.. Bosanko, Philadel,
'hia, Pa. Sold by Dr. ]. ]. Tobin's drug
fore
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17
MEXICAN 't TF7IilyTTTE

Are Shipped to Kansas City, Competing
With Texas and Colorado Shippers.
Kansas City, Jan. 10.-A cause of
worriment to Colorado and Texas ship
pers is found in the recent shipment of
Mexican cattle to this market. Since the
recent raising of the embargo on Mexican
cattle the shippers from chihuahua and
other points have been received here and
readily sold. Dealers assert the beef is
as good as certain grades of the Ameri-
can article sold at a higher figure and
predict a constant market. Over 300
head of steers brought in today sold at an
average of S21.50 per head.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17

Carlton Cornwell, foreman of the Ga
zette, Middletown, n. j., believes that
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy should be
in every home. He used it for a cold and
it effected speedy cure. He says: st
is indeed a grand remedy. | can recon-
mend to all. l have also seen it used for
whooping cough with the best results"
% and 80 cent bottles for sale by DR.. J. J.
TObin and all druggists.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17
ADVERTISING RATES.

Advertising rates will be maze A"'
application. o,cco. AZ "Tribune"
RnI hse N Y; western nog BaSi9escS Beck
iSe "T The E hsent Foreign Advertising
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17
BURGLARS BAGGED.
Negro Burglar Killed-A Dcath-Bcd Con
feSSiOn Implicated Others

zero, Tex. Jan. 10-(Special.)-For
about 10 days past numerous petty hur-
glarleS have been committed and to nn+
stop To them. citizens were put on Ne
police. Last night special officers conyLt
crackSmcn forcing an entrance to Enni,,
" Van Hcrsanhuzzier's store. mo hnrs,
glars He'd and the officers fired. shootin.,
u negro. Milan Baker through tho I orsS
from which he died. lie made n dnofh,
ined confession implicating others who
have been arrested ''''''S' WHO
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17
BY MAIL
rp.vrI1NG AGENT,

Mai ]. s. Crawford. The puOl otner per.
yoned not to pay money to any . S.no,
40. S who may represent him or tn na "yI au.
=, travelling agents of this paper o aS % per
,sor,ty heretofore Issued to any 0'"e'
non Is hereby revoked
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17
DEFEAT OF THE CARLISLE BILL.

AS we expected, the Carlisle currency
bill was dealt fatal blow in the house
of its ostensible friends, and currency
bills are sorrowfully postponed to fu-
ture more convenient season. Mr. Bailey
and Mr. Cooper of Texas, with Mr.. Bry-
an, so-called Democrat IF Nebraska, with
some other so-calls of the last aforesaid
and a solid column of Republicans, voted
against the bill. 1t is not thought pru.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17
AFTER DICK.
The Sheriff of Ellsworth County, Kansas,
Arrives in Galveston.

Arrives Ill Galveston.
Galveston, Tex, Jan. 1O.-(Special)-
j. ii. Hutchings, sheriff of Ellsworth
county, Kansas, arrived tonight with re-
QUESTION papers for James l.. Dick, de-
faulting county treasurer of Ellsworth
county. The sheriff says Dicks defal-
cation cannot be definitely stated and to
ascertain the amount of his shortage will
require careful investigation of the
books for years back. He, however.
scouts the idea that it will amount to S36.,
600, as published, and says many of the
best men of Ellsworth county are pre-.
pared to stand by Dick, believing him to
be the victim of conspiracy. He will
return with his prisoner Saturday morn
ing. Dick is eager to return and face
his. accusers and denies most emphati-
cally that he lost any of the county money
age it will not exceed S11 900, and of this,
most of it was loaned to supposed friends
who are now attempting to persecute him.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17

Many stubborn and aggravating cases
of rheumatism that We're believed to he
incurahle and accepted as life logacies,
have yielded 20 Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
much To the surprise and qualification
of the sufferers. One appliratiou Mil
relieve the pain and suffering and its con
tinued use inSureS an effectual cure. For
sale by DIR. J. j. Tobin ana all druggists.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17

At the California AIidwinter Fair DR..
Prices Baking Powder was found absol-
utely pure.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17

Accept no substitute for DR.. Prices Bak
Ing Powder. II atone is absolutely pure.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17

All government official experts pro
nounce Prices Cream Baking Powder ab-
sOlutely pure.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-01-17
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION IN oli l.

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One yea, T., -. q year, 20 20
Sunday onlv-,D ,vonce-six months. ! w
All subscriptions n ung he charged at the
.dvance will invarlaDiy Nv
Evening journal., 1895-06-24

Washington this Spring and this is his
first trip home for several months
z Il. Jemlson, of the United STATES
Treasury Department in Washington,
has been spending several days among
old friends
Miss Maggie Farley, Of Crsmere Hill,
is IN this city as guest Of Miss Name
Gallagher.
Rev. Charles II B. Turner, a young
Protestant Episcopal minister. who has
reached prominence In the diocese OF
Texas. has now been chosen dean Of the
cathedral at Memphis Mr. Turner was
New Castle boy, and is the brother Of
Mrs. w. d. Greer
Professor Allen H, Knapp and Mrs.
Knapp left New Castle at 80 on
Saturday evening for their future home
IN Cambridge Mass.
John II Harris and son, formerly Of
New Castle, were among the visitors
here yesterday
John A. Schuhardt. Jr has accepted
position in Philadelphia.
Mrs John ). Wise and little daughter
are visiting relatives In Smyrna.
Mr. and Mrs Peach. OF Wilmington,
have been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs II
A. Dennison
Samuel 9. Roberts has returned from q
visit down tne state.
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
RAN AWAY wITH a TRAMP.
Farmer outten's Pretty Daughter,
Rhoda. Left Home in the Night
Win a Farm Hand.

Farmer outten's Pretty Daughter,
Rhoda. Left Home in the Night
With Farm Hand.
LAUREL. Del, June "a William
Outten, farmer OF the Zion district.
had among his other children an inter
esting daughter, eyed II years, Rboda by
name. Same months ago, William
Gilbert, rather respectable appearing
tramp, applitd TO 0utten for work and
he was employed. Hs became a member
Of the family and. being young and
well educated. soon captlvated the
pretty daughter OF bis employer,
proposed marriage, aud was promptly
accepted.
Farmer Outten objected, and the girl
was sent way on visit Gilbert, no w.
ever, managed to mest her clandestinely.
and, to prevent an elopement, Outten
brought Rhoda back home Saturday
nieht and imprisoned her In her room.
Yesterday morning she was gone aud
dilbert also was missing Diligent
tearch and inquiry have thus far failed
to discover how or when they left; but
Outten is confident Gilbert stole the girl
away, and Is still searching fos clue and
voWing vengeance
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
Electric Railway At ocean cltv.

SNOW HILL, June "a The Sinepuxent
Beach Company will, In the near future
complete It's plans for an electric railway
along the beach the entire length OF its
property about six miles tor the
development Of its lots, which now lle
too far from the centre of the town. with
that will surely come large increase IN
both the resident and summer population
and IN the value Of the property, and
eonss quently greatly increased travel
DOM oy rail- and carriage across the bay.
AS the popularity OF the resort increases
~ the same proportion increases the
adyantages to the county, and in view Of
the present condition OF affairs, without
reference TO the future possibilities. the
recent arrangement giving free high
way TO the town has caused general
commendstion by all who have given the
matter careful thought.
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
THE N.Y.STOCK MARKET 7
T. D. Hooper & Co.'s Dispatch
BY Private Wires.
THE LATEST WALL sTRRET NEWS
peciGi Dispatch Evening journal.

peciel Dispatch Evening journal.
New York. June 24-3 p m.-stocks
have been irregular and feveiisb, with a
tendency upward on account Of the
oversod condition Of the market.
Sugar had brief rally at the opening
bnt a pfeconcerted drive was made to
catch stop orders on large importa
tions Of German granulated, and heavy
prospective shipments from the Baltic.
The brokers who usually act for
Treasurer saarles bid up the stock
later on and the recovery was fairly VIII
maintained.
London WAS a moderate seller Of st.
Paul, but bought some scattered lois of
Louisville aud Nashville.
Trading ia the Changers was atimu-
lated BY extremely favorable crop re-
ports and a lower wheat market. Chi
cago Gas vas soft on account Of prema.
tnre rumor that Governor Altgeld will
veto the Lswenthal frontage bill.
Whiskey Trust WAS barely STEADY In
spite Of the assurance that an order viii
be obtained this afternoon for a judicial
sale Of the property. It is intimatsd how
ever, that the reorganization committee
will have to raise about 50 O0O, 900 to
buy the land on which several Important
dlstilleries have been erected.
Lake Shore advanced TO tae hie ehest
point yet reached Ia It's history on the
hint that valuable privileges win
shortly be given to the stock kholders.
Among the weak features were New
York, Susquehanna and Western and
Manhattan on sales TO realize profits
New England was higher on demand
10 cover shorts.
American tobacc, common WAS pressed
for sale on the rumor that an adverse
decision vii shor tly be rendered in New
Jersey, and bat new patent has been
acquired by rival interests which will
revolutioniz5 the manufacture Of cigar.
cites
Missouri, Pacfs aud Wheeling and
and Lake Erie advanced on the exc
eution Of orders from the country.
weekly eastbound shipments aggregated
52 4O2 tons against "A 900 tons in cor
responding week last year.
The price Of Linseei Oil has bsen ed-
vanced / cent gallon.
The city OF Chicago per cent was
over subscribed both here and In Lon.
don.
City Of New York win issue So, 746 $40 |
8 per cent gold bonds.
Foreign exchange easier.
Money per cent.
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
peath of . oeorgetown Igoman.

Special Uorrespondence Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN, June "a Mrs Mary A
Lacey, widow Of the late John s Lacey
who died al her home on Friday was
buried yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock
Funeral services were held at the ", n
Church and were conducted by Rev. d.
A. Grlce, y d. Intermant was
made Ia the Old Fellows Cemetery.
Mrs Lacey was born In Indian river
hundred, September 10, 1921, and was the
daughter Of the late John II Davidson.
Her first husband was Jesse Lewis ~
whom there were three children. VIZ.
James Lewis, now living in the West
the wife Of Thomas j. Truxtop. 81
Lewes, and the wife OF Molten r
Pepper, Of this town After his death
she married the late John s Lacey. and
OF this marriage we're born Mrs. L A
Pepper, vino died several years ago. aud
Willard \. Lacey Of this place. Mrs
Lacey was for forty years a member OF
the NJ X, Church, and conspicuous for
attention to her religious duties. Though
not In good health for some time she
had only for short time been seriously
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
soeIety Omcera EIaoted.

Last evening an cleo tion Of officers
was held BY the members Of st Aloyslus
Z. M. q. Of Sacred Heart r. G.
Onurch. There was considerable. excite
ment over the selection Of president
Charles Schmelzsr and Harry Testing
were the candidates aud deadlock
existed for three ballots, each man
getting eight votes. On the fourth a
result Was reached, Schneider receiving
nine aud Testing seven The other
officers named were Jacob DauEel vice
president; Frank Houck secretary and
treasurer, and Theodore Ferschke
sergeant at arms.
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
Yeager, 4Os King, Wall Papers and shades
PENINsULA NEws PARAaRApHa.

Colonel James J. Ross. Of Seafora
caught his right hand In a hay cutter
and tore on nearly all of the third
finger
Joseph Hearn. Of Gumboro issn
applicant for appointment to the Office
Of recorder Of deeds for Sussex county
Ocean Lodge, l. O. OF. of snow
Hill. is making arrangements for 4
celebration Of the coming Fourth Of
July.
Rev. J. c. Kerr. D. D., opened An
saints Chapel, at Rshoboth, YESTERDAY
Tor the season.
a Queenstown man recently shipped
= goo soft she'll crabs in a single day ana
Queenstown is, by no means, the most
Important crab shipping place on the
Chesapeake bay.
Crimson clover seed was thresbed
throughout the state last week. but the
yield was only about one half OF the
usual quantity per acre.
The residences and business houses az
deorgetown are TO be numbered.
Fraak Williams. Of Snow Hill. is said
to be the fastest bicycle rider in Wor.
cester county.
The Town Council. Of Elkton. has
placed the tax rate at 80 cents on the
SlOV, the same rs for last year.
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
Novel Means q ExtermInatInr Rata.


CoATEsvILLE, June "a j. Douglass
Perkins is : prominent business man OF
Coatesvilie He is the owner OF feed
and grsin warehouse and for about a
year past his place has been overrun with
rats Last week he decided to trv q
unique plan to clear bis warehouse Of the
rodents, which have become so numerous
De set live trsp. and the next day he
had tve large rats or this NUN Der he
killed three and the other two he put
BELLS on and then loosed them ia the
warehouse, whore they had been caught.
it has been successfully tried as means
Of driving away all the rats by causing
great CONSERVATION among them st the
sight and contact Of those with bells
This is novel means Of exterminating
rats, aud the owner OF thu house hopes
that his scarecrow theory may prove
eifective
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
wsstern FaImers u Noreester.

SNOW BILL. June 24.--About twenty.
i've Western farmers have been ia w or
cester county for a week prospecting for
homes They baye been under the escort
Of +. II Dryden. Of Pocomoke City. who
has shown tbem tbe advantages OF this
fertile section Of Maryland. There Is no
better climate in the world than the
Eastern Shore of Maryland, aud Wor.
csster county has ihe advantage Of the
OCEAN fr,nt--no small point in its favor.
Along the shores OF the Sinepuxent bay
are some Of the finest farms to be found
In any section.
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
HawaIi's First legislature Meets.

HONOLULU, June 24-Thc first lcgisla-
ture under the republic was called togeth-
er on the llth inst The presidents mes
sage was read. 1t deals with many ques-
lions Of local interest. I'm speaking Of an
nexation with the United States the pres
idcnt says: While the annexation Of this
country 60 the United States Of America
has not been accomplished, it still remains
the policy Of the government It's consum-
nation will be earnestly sought, with an
abiding faith that such a result viii be q
lasting benefit to our country"
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
a pead Man m mIs mouse.

CHESTER, Pa, June a. John Miller
OF south Media, invited John Watterson,
a neighbor, into his cabin, and, tbs alleg-
ed, murdered him in cold blood Miller
was sitting on his doorstep, with a gun on
his lap, when a neighbor approached, and
Miller asked him to take away that dead
man in the house. Watterson's body
was found propped up against a stove, a
load Of shot having entered the heart.
Miller was arrested. He AYERS that he
shot Watterson for attempting to enter
his house.
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
An Ency cIopmdia for Ne eB.

Only few copies left OF Rand Nc
Nsily q 70. . Ency clopm iis and Gazeteer,
woieh Will be disposed Of at So 90 which
II barely the cost Of manufacture. This
is work OF $50 pages and is condensa
tlop q the Encyclopaedia. Britannica
Onamoers's Encyclopedia, etc, with the
aedition OF much original natter treating
81 American subjects. 1t contains eighty
coiored MAPS ana 2 600 engravings and K
tne cheapest work ever offered In this
CITY Apply for one st the EVENING
JOURNAL office.
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
SHOT BY A RoBBER.
Street Railway Cashier Has Deadly Duel
With a Thief.

CHICAGO, June &c. II. Birch, cash
receiver for the West Chicago Street rail
way at the Armitage cable barns, was
shot and fatally wounded by a man who
attempted to rob him of the days receipts.
Birch was alone ii his office whom a mas K
cd man entered and told him to hold up
his hands Instead Of complying Birch
reached for his revolver, when the robber
fired two shots at HIM Birch then fired
and before dying said he believed he had
hit the man
The robber fired three more shots, hit
ting Birch in the neck and breast Just
above the heart The robbcr then grabbed
a handful Of money from the counter and
made his escape In his hurry he scat
tered silver money about the floor Ben
lamin Phillips, division superintendent.
and A. y, Redman, claim agent for the
road, who were in an adjoining office.
heard the shots and rushed over finding
Birch dying on the floor. Birch was re-
moved 20 hospital, where he died four
hours Inter
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
Powder MILLS Exnloded.

HAzlEToN, Pa, june 24- Fisher's
powder mills at Krebbs' Station, two
miles this side Of Catawissa exploded
Fortunately there We're no workmen in
the mills, and no one was hurt The
building contained 1000 kegs Of giant
powder and quantity Of dynamite, and
the concussion WIS SO great that towns
80 miles away felt the force Of IT,
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
IneIdenta of the nnr.

Another parchment, stained with age
ana with quaint writing, resembling, at
glance, the German script OF to day is
description o. the survey Of New Castle
common on June la, 1928, by George
Denkoyne. surveyor.
Two musicians, performers on the
banjo and mandolin, created disturb
ance near the Market Street Hotel on
Saturday night and there.was disorder IN
that locality fol two hours Neighbors
now threaten TO swear out warrants.
Nearly 300 Teutonic residents OF Phila
dslphia, visited the city yesterday
arriving on special excursion on the
steamer Rey bold early in the afternoon
Msny Of the visitors we're military men
and we're escorted through the armory
Of Company H.
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
Personal Events.

Hsrold Sudell is visiting in Baltimore
and Washington.
Richard +. George, son OF the
celebrated Henry George, Of New YORK.
was IA the city on Saturday night.
Edward F. Duffy, well-known teleg-
rapher and formerly prominent N
athletic circles in this city, now 81 The
New York Il" road, returned to Gotham
TO day after very pleasant visit among
old friends
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Holcomb spent
yesterday IN and about New Castle. The
nfth auditor has been very busy in
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
A Joke Ended n sFuraer.

RALEIGH, June 24-In Madison county
Henry Holcombe, riding horseback, with
woman behind him, met his nephew.
Tom Chandler, who was in a wagon with
two women. Holcombe playfully struck
with his hat at Chandler, who caught
Holcombe by the leg in the same spirit.
Holcombc without a word drew his revolv-
er and shot Chandler dead Holcombe
nacnnnl
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
Mrs. sIlepard rorcIres.

NEW York, June 24- just as every
body expected, Mrs. Elliott +. shepard
has done the proper thing and sent to Bos-
ton the message, Come home and all
will be forgiven. Mr. and Mrs Dave
Hennon Norris have accepted the olive
branch and will stay few days at the
shepard mansion before they sail away to
Europe on their honeymoon
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
'rhe uracH l,raip f,ha xvor,d /

A prominent New York merchant aud
importer Of leather goods said in our
hearing the other day, Il have Travelled
All over Europe and America, and con
slider tfs train which leaves Chicago every
day ct 80 p. "a for st. Paul and Mime
apolis. via the Chicago. Milwaukee & st.
Psul Railway, The Crack Train Of the
World " Ia which abatement thousands
Of others heartily concur
Evening journal., 1895-06-24
Nc. PaImer b I'd Norne.

Inquiry at the home OF Charles B
Palmer, the Wilmington newspaper man
who is now very III st Cambridge Mass
where he has been taking q special
course at Harvard, WAS made to day and
It was learned that the Young man Il
now improving, though not able to move
about his room. Typhoid Is still In his
system but his condition is not dagger