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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Increasing TO 500 per month the PEN
sion TO General John A. McClcrnand
OF Illinois, granting power TO the chief
Justice of the United States In the ter
ritorles TO appoint commissioners TO
take proof In land cases; to amend the
act authorizing the Kansas City and
pittsburg and Gulf railway company
to construct anu operate railway tele-
graph and telephone lines through the
Indian Territory; an act to amend an
act Tor the relief OF volunteers and
regular soldiers OF the late war OF
and other officers Of the unlted states
civil, Legislative, executive ana judicial
appropriation bills. the District OF CO.
lumbia appropriation bill; joint reso-
luton authorizing the delivery OF GER
tain cannon to the Louisville @ A. r..
Joint resolution to retain the officers
and courts In tho Indian Territory un-
I'll the bill for the reorganization Of the
Judiciary has become a law; TO amend
an act providing for the reduction OF
the gross tonnage OF vessels OF the uni
ted States; Joint resolution for the
printing OF digest OF the laws and
resolutions relating to the compensa-
tion of officials OF the United States
courts, joint resolution calling on the
president TO take such measures Us he
may deem necessary to consummato
the agreement between the government
of Spain and the United States Tor the
relief OF Antonio Maxine Mora; pro-
yldiug for the salaries OF the Judges
and other officers OF tho United tSatea
courts In the Indian Territory; an act
for the suppression OF the lottery traf-
tie through national and Interstate
commerce and the postal service sub
ject to the Jurisdiction and laws Of the
United States (1'his bill Is intended To
make more fully effective previous lot
terry suppression legislation; amend
ing section 1866. chapter B. title 60, OF
the revised statutes OF the United
states relating 20 copyrights; the di-
plomatio and consular and the naval
appropriation bills.
The following bills failed TO receive
the signature OF the president and
therefore failed to become laws; To
protect the Insignia and the name ot
the Red Cross society; to amend an
aHt tttpouirW the TeXarkana and
Fort Smith railway company TO bridge
the Sulphur river IN Arkansas on N
Texas approved April II, 1894: 4, grant
20 railroad companies IN the Indian
Territory additional powers to secure
TO grant the Gainesville. McAllister
aud 81. Louis Railway company the
right to build two branch lines aud To
grant the rlght-of-way therefor
through the Indian Territory; granting
10 the state of Kansas the abandoned
Fort Hayes military reservation for
the purpose Of establishing Western
branches Of the Kansas Agricultural
college ana OF the itansns State Nor
NAL institution thereon and for public
DnTks.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Gathered N, the Capital By n Gus
zctte correspondent.


Austin. March i.-Governor Culber-
son this morning approved tho rexar-
kama court bill, leaving the question OF
It's cnnstitutionnlity for the higher
courts TO determine, He regarded this
as n most extreme case, and another
thing. he does not care 10 veto .cts oc
the legislature unless clearly unconsti-
tutionul.
The Culheraun county bill will como
before the committee ON county and
county boundaries March TO- lteDrogent-
alive Bailey and bther members from
that section Of the state are dead
against this bill The new territory 10
by l.. H. Pei that John Wesley linrdln
wants now county, IN order that he
may be elected to the oilice of county
attorneY
The BeNll bin suspendlng fogfol,ures
FOR Nix months passed the senate this
morning. This viii be cheering news
10 tho settlers of west Texas District
Attorney Carter may be a little dis
gruntlcu over the loss of prospective
fees, hut he viii recover In time, Hon.
] II, iicnll OF Nolan county. the author
OF the BIN, who has worked Ike a
Trojan 60 force It through, was warmly
congratulated by his friends today.
senator ~. l.. Agnew Inns been on
tho sick Hist for week, and Senator
Bowser In confined 10 his room today.
Colonel s, u. Burns OF Brown, one on
the most conscientious as well as hard-
working members of tho house. re-
turned from McDnde today, where no
pissed the recess Burns " n character
and one of the most popular members
OF the lower house. lie entered tho
confederate service at private, and
was colonel when the war closed. He
was elected sheriff or Collin county
after the war and was removed by
PHI Sheridan when Hon, James W.
Throckmorton was onsied by that mill
tary satrap. He studied law. was adj
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

.,,on too. on the other side who have
me- .,s saown me the utmost courtesy
aix-'s5 resolution was then adopted
.,, a Mr.. pearson Of Ohio, chair
than@ 81 me committee on enrolled bills
9nr ,S Ds successful manner G II TniG art ef
had perf ,ar issaa h.e announced the APP
which the sRGl sssrs. culberson of Tex
pelnHIm hit and himself Under q he n pe1a
luton he monetary commission
Then h ,ns Of the clock pointed to
ls O'Clock. go 4he third session of
y now w.. 49, congress said the
the M asdjourned sine dle, - 49,
speaaAe.s liver mace was lifted from ~
the ,, WV pedestal the nag above tne
house s.t w calls from The sallerle ,., rqss
s aSs "a as ds ss .ou as' & from music shs
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05
tine sENArn's LAST nouns.
Members Laughed When cIcveIand's
CONGRATULATIONS Were Extended.

Washington, March AT noon to-
day the United States senate closed it's
hnal session Of the Fifty-third con-
gress amid crowded galleries, con-
gratulalory resolutions, a parting word
IRON President Cleveland and brief
valediciory from the vice-president.
The wonted dignity OF the senate
was preserved to the end, except for
the rush of business Incident to the
last hours of the session.
The senators We're at work by 9
o'clock, after having remained in the
chamber until 4 a. m. They clearly
showed the fatigue of the long session
lasting from Saturday noon and their
ranks We're too thin up TO II o'clock
for the transaction of anything beyond
formal business. BY that time there
were few derellots ON the floor and
| the galleries Were literally packed, the
crowds filling the senate, pushing into
the aisles and overlooking in long lines
down the corridors and stairways.
I, 'any members OF the diplomatic corps
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

whose claim was under nnSact OF 1870
could have no hold on IL unless they
paid OF the first mortgage. The action
of the lower court In dismissmg the bill
was sustained
In the case of Francis A,land p. u,
Coffin, who were Indicted IN Indiana
in 1893 by fifty counts for completely
in the failure OF the indianapolis Ma
tional bank In an opinion by Justice
White. new trial was ordered.
The case or the Norfolk and Western
railroad VS.. Edmund Pendleion was
decided in an opinion by Justice Shi-
fas.
The supreme court in Virginia was
sustained.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05
TO he AT cnroKAnLAuaA.
On Invitation OF Secretary Lamont.
Lending ConErcsHmeR TO Go.

washington, March a,4-dpon the In
vitation of Secretary Lamont, and in
accordance with the terms OF con-
current resolution accepting the same,
the following named persons Will rep
resent congress at the dedication OF
the Chickamauga National park Sep
TENDER 10 and 20 next; The vice presi-
dent the speaker Of the house, meme
beers of the joint committee on dedica-
tlon. Senators Palmer Parco, Mills
Proctor. Squire. PETER.
Other senators who served at Chick
amauga; Blackburn. Caffcry, Mander-
son. Mitchell OF Wisconsin, Morgan OF
Alabama.
Senators who served in other armies:
Berry. Cookrell, Davis, Daniel, Gordon,
Hawley, quay and Sherman.
Members OF the house Joint commit
tee: Kilgure, Morgan, Wheeler. Coz,
Maddox Grosyenor, Kiefer. Strong,
Avery
Members who served In other armies
or the navy; Bingham, Boutelle. Gull
berson, Draper, English, Harrison,
Hatch. Henderson of Illinois. Hender-
son of Iowa, Hooker, Lanham, Mallory,
Marshall. Reed, Sayers, Sickles, Talbot
Tarsney. Van Voorhis Of Ohio. Wilson
OF West Virginia.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

monetary commission. as the honor
was wholly unexpected. There was reA-
sonabie grounds last night TOT peileVlns
mai the speaker would appoint Repre-
sentative Bailey, when there were Two
democrats to be named, but aiter ne
himself made one Of the commission
the honor was given to AN older man,
While he has always been known as
o,,t ana out silver man. Representative
T,nlberson is very conservative, and re-
cently supported the first banking
scheme proposed by the administration
IN This congress.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Washington, March 4,-The Greer
county case was not reached In the gu
prerne court today, although all the at
torneys were present II win not come
M for discussion before "Wednesday or
Thursday.
The cause OF John II. Tennat ct al.
plaintiff in error, w. II. w. Dudley ct
al. from the United states court for
the northern district OF Texas, was dis
missed with costs per Stimulation.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

washington. March 4.--The Georgia
ease Of Cunningham ct al. vs.: the Ma
con and Birmingham railroad was ae -
Sis-t,.a states today, justice Waite de-
,,'.arsns tfe opinion. Re held that the
AZ, mortgage bond.iold'srs under the
~. n lsss he'd the Arst claim upon
he properly and that the plaintlhs
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

A,r K, Tex, March 4.-Sherilf
bossnasss received citations for all
n ~ sslen WHO guaranteed the
Wa, ~ to the Santa Fe road on
y rssiord branch. Quite num-
\ ~ sople along the road have
. wv Samnany and got Judgment,
A,essns We company has filed suit In
,a,msa eounty to recover from the
nv ,ss.sewart has returned from
h slos. 4ll1lng II. S, Wilson'S hard-
( stssr some time ago. along with
(. .a 7s.oes- The other five were
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

,rS Tex, March 4.-There has
.I.fS S ,salden accident happened in
IA N v.wn for many years than oc-
s,,s ssssserday morning. Two highly
4 NJ, young men, Mr.. Ed Clark and
l ny We're ON their horses riding
u rs 70 eaten u horse that had
N Use, and in some way their
tps ~ ~ together, throwing both rid
n NJ. .Srses IN a pile painfully in
fe,ss, slater and killing Ed clark.
bsa.iS and iiance We're called 70
,eicrsls. but ne never regained
). SUES and died twelve hours
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Washington. March 4.-The last OF
the great appropriations was gent to
the president shortly after 10 O'Clock,
and with IT'S departure a great sigh Of
relief went up from the enrolling Of
flee. There were four bills in which
the enrolling clerks We're engaged all
nIght-deheiency, sundry civil. diplo-
matte and naval. The final agreements
on all OF these were reported during
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Wortham, Tex, March 4.-'rhe small
pox scare IL almost over. Three new
cases were reported by Dr. southworth
last night, but he says all the patients
are doing well. and doesn't think there
will be any more deaths.
Weather clear and cold.
Farmers plowlng and sowing oats.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

the night and each one was turned
over to Chairman Pearson OF the COM
mi,tee on enrolled bills az soon an the
amendments had been drafted by the
PROPER officials. besides tine apprOpria-
ton bills. about $50 bills OF minor i'm
portance had TO be eDgrossed and en-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Corsieana, Tex. March i,--The water
supply, except for FIRE purposes. was cut
oil today by the water company. The
rainfall has not been SUFFICIENT 10 keep
up the water supply In the large tank.
II is hoped that a good flow OF water
through the artesinn well now being
sunk. will stort before great while.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Denton. Tex, March l.Irhirty-nye
persons came M from Roanoke To-Day
al the request OF the grand Jury.
/. p. Rates delivered an anti-prottil,g9.
sauare. This is the opening gun OF the
autis
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Weatheford. Tex, March 4.--Wil
Kicks, negro boy. WAS arrested this
morning for burglary, having broken
into the house OF Berry Coleman, Sc
curing Il watch. n knife, some cum cut
tons and little money. Every thing
was recovered except part Oh the
money.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Denton, Tex. March 4.--A Telephone
exchange IL being ARRANGED LOT uis
p,,erfected for the completion at an
early date.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

The newspaper correspondents were
singing the doxology:
Praise God. from Whom all blessings
flow."
me members paused to listen and APP
plauded, and then.as the chorus ceased,
pushed out aud in a few minutes the
hall was deserted.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Denton. Tex, March 4.-rhe terrific
Gale blowing yesterday afternoon tore
81 considerable portion OF the tin roof
~ he courthouse. This IS another esi-
dence Of the unstable state OF the
hulldiuK
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

t,orsieana. Tex, March i,-Bowara
nouelass. a car repairer in the Cotton
Relr yards. while out Of his mind jump
ii from a nat In the yards ana cAihe
near meeting with death. HIS meek
,yas badly sprsined.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

Washington March 4-rodays
statement Of the condition OF the treas
ury shows. Available cash balance.
$3.50. 1851 gold reserve, sol $50, 1876.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

with the List Of Those Not signed
by the President.

HY the
washington. March All the APP
proprlatlon bills have become laws, the
president this morning having afiNed
his signature 10 the last OF lhssn 20
reach MIN. the naval and general defi-
The list approved BY the president
to-day Includes the following The AZ
ricultural appropriation bill the forth
fleation appropriation bin, invalid PEN
s,on Sins. numerous bills granting pen
ainna or 10 Increase personal pensions
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

None tests so high. none WORKS 80
well, as DR.. Prices Cream Baking row
der.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05

san Antonio. Tex. March t.-'Ihe
o,,if shore Railway dsreetora today ae-
cided 70 push construction ai once %
ward yolasco.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05
Al QUEEN vIc's couRr.

til the last executive session last night,
when he Withdrew his request and al
lowed them to be fayorably noted on.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-05
WEATHER FORECAST.

Lhington, March f.-For Eastern
L-rair; warmer In western por-
variable winds.
The Washington times., 1895-06-22
M. KAUFMAN,
1T WILL BE \ GREAT ASSEMBLY
sth and I SITS s E

Arrangements for the Second Inter-
national Conference of EpWorthians.
The largest gathering of young AfetAcdISts
ever seen in this or any other country viii
assemble at the sCcOud international confer
euce of the Epworth League. which con
veueS in Chattanooga, Tenn, June %, to
continue four days
The conference Includes the young people
Of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the
Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and
the Methodist Church, of Canada.
Entertainment has been secured for about
90 900 persons, ard this number Is expected
TO be present. Some OF the abIest men in
each of the branches of AethcdiSm VIII de-
liver addresses aud other prominent persons
are also expected, among them being
Rev. c. H. ParkhurSt, ID. p: Mrs. Maud
BalIiugtOn Booth, Hon. Mckenzie B0well,
premier OF Canada; Rev. Sam 2 Jones, and
others.
Great mass meetings VIII be held, at whicl
the practical work of the league Will Ge
discussed. A mammoth chorus choir has
been organized to assist in the singing and
the famous quartet of COTuetists, the Park
sisters, viii be present throughout the
meeting.
Special trains VIII be run from all North
eru, Eastern, and Western points, from New
England 10 Texas, and from Washington
to Florida. The Washington LeagUcrS VIII
join the Boston, New York, and EaltI-
more train, which leaves over the Southern
Railway Tuesday evening, June %, at
1913 O'Clock, arriving in Chattanooga
the next evening at $40.
The Washington transportation commit
tee, composed of Mr.. George s. Gibson, Mr.
w b MattEC ws, and James a. Edgar, de-
serves credit III securing the rate of S15
for the round trip. Entertainment can be
secured in Chattanooga for from 81 10 S2
Der day.
The Washington times., 1895-06-22
AbsoIuteIy PainIess DENTISTRY.
Central Union Mission.
1917 Penn. Ave. N. w.

Tonight is expected TO be a great night
al The Mission Mr.. Titus, the superin-
tendent of the Rescue Mission at New Bruins
wick, X J.. is TO speak and the Douglass
Memorial jubilee Singers are TO sing.
MI Titus is a man OF large experience
in city mission work and will be the guest
of the Mission over the Sabbath. The
Douglass Memorial Jubilee Singers are a
band OF fiue musicians who are Christians
and who are soon to start Oh a tour for the
benefit of the Douglass Memorial School, at
Manassas. Va
The summer campaign has opened up in
the religious work of the Mission with an
eaunestuess and success never equalled in
other years. The meetings iu the main
han. the branches, IR the streets and alleys,
and on the gospel wagon have beenservices
of great pow er a nd many have been wonder
fully blessed. The meetings of the mid
night mission on Thirteenth and u streets
northwest. have been especially striking
in their effectiveness and many have been
the scenes calculated to thrill the beholder
and cause the sympathetic tear to now-
Hardened men and sinful women have
wept bitter tears OF regret and penitence
and others have paced backward aud
forward Oh the streets, wringing their
hands aud showing the distress OF their
minds. but resisting the wooing of the
spirit Great Joy is felt by the workers
over the rescue OF one man and woman
who were awfully lost, but who sought and
found the Saviour and were married a the
Mission last Saturday night. At the mid
night mission they gave joyful testimonies
to the goodness Of God and the love OF
Christ
The Washington times., 1895-06-22
LOyalPeople Thanked.

The committee on teaching patriotism in
the public schools, desire to thank in as
public a manner as possible, all those
who aided them so kindly in making Flag
Day a success. Without the generous as
sistance of loyal people, the efforts of the
committee would have been futile. To
both speakers and singers, their thanks
are extended, and especially to The Wash
ington Times and others ne wspapers, whose
columns were thrown wide open for the
PRONUNCIATION OF patriotic doctrine.
vote of thanks was rendered to each and
every one of those instrumental III ar
ranging the programme, and who con-
tributed to its numbers, by the Council,
Department of the Potomac, W. r. c.,
which met on Thursday evening, and par
ticuIarly to the Metzerott Music Company
for the loan of the fine KfmbaH piano for
the occasion
The Washington times., 1895-06-22
Certainly
We
Must

get rid of this large
stock of Children's Suits.
Well sell you regular $50
suits in Washable materials,
Sailor style, with cord and
whistle complete at csc.
Ages 3 to 10 years.
Same in flannel, same price.
Well sell you Refer suits
and double-breasted suits that
are worth So anywhere, for
SI.98. Sizes 4 to IS years.
These are excellent suits.
Further to help clear off
the stock we will take a quar-
ter off the price marked on
every suit of all our other
grades of boys clothing,
whether long or short pants.
If your boy knew that a
Baseball and Bat or a splen-
did Blackboard Wagon went
with every suit, he'd surely
make you take the trip out to
our store even if you lived at
the other end of town.
The Washington times., 1895-06-22
DIED.


CALLAN-suddenIy, June 20, 1885, at
1O.45 a. m, Lawrence Callau, in the
nInety-fOurth yearO OFhis age.
Funeral from his late residence, los
Eighth street northeast. Saturday June
%. at $50 a. m. then 10 St JoSeph's
Church. Where ret uiem mass viii Ee laid
for the TepOSe of his soul 9 a N Reia-
tivcs ami friends respectfully invited to
attend.
BISHOP-Cn Friday. June 21, 1895, at
?: 45 u. m, Harry. infant son of HARRISON s.
aud Rose L. Bishop. nee McGivern-
Funeral VIII take p ace from the residence
fhIsgrandnlother, Mrs. E. McGivern, to-day,
at y. III. Relatives and friends invited to
attend.
CARROL-On Thursday, June 20, 1895.
at p. m John, believed husband OF the late
Mary Carol and son OF Ann Carol, aged
forty five years
Funeral from late residence, 461 L street
southwest. Saturday at $50 o'ciock, thence
to St DOminie's Church, where mass Will
be said for the repose OF his soul
GRINDER-Departed this life June 20,
1895. at 1918 p. m, Ellie Wood, daughter
OF William c. and Mary o. GrlEdCT. aged
axteeu years, nine months, and twenty
days.
Funeral will take pace from the Eest-
dence OF her parents, 46S street southwest,
Sunday June %, at 4 O'Clock p. III Rela-
tives aud frienCs respectfully invited 70 at
tend
HARROD-Dcparted this life June 19,
1895. at 7.SO p. m, at the resi''sRCe OF
his parents, 16zS Twenty-fiFsJ street north
/ west, Robert HaTrOd. the son OF james and
/ Fannie Harrod, aged fifteen years, ten
months and nineteen days.
Funeral from Nineteenth Street Baptist
| Church Sunday, at 3 80 p ~. Friends
/ and relatives invited to attend
/ KAISER-On Friday, June 2i, 1898, at
5 a. m, at her TeSidcuce, 627 l street north
I west, Elizabeth Kaiser, aged seveuty-ilve
/ years.
| Notice of funeral hereafter.
The Washington times., 1895-06-22
MRS. RIKER DIVORCED.
Her Husband Did Not Support Her
nd Then Deca amDph


and Then Decamped.
Mrs. Dollie l. Ike. known here as assist
ant housekeeper at the Hotel Cochran
when under the management OF Mr. Fred
eric j. Hart, two years ago, was yesterday
granted a divorce by Judge Cox from Ed
ward G. Riker, a commercial traveller OF
New Haven. She was also given custody
of their ten-year-old boy
They We're married by Rev. Wallace
Radcliffe, now of New York Avenue Pres
terian Church. The wedding took place
at the home OF Mr. and Mrs Hart, who
Were then living at Reading Pa.
The bill for divorce, filed September %
last, says that he deserted her in April,
1892, and has not since contributed TO
her support.
The testimony OF Mr. and Mrs Hart
taken al Providence, r. l., where they are
now living, says that Mrs. K iker lived with
them from the time she was twelve years
old, and was always exceptionally kind
and gentle. When her husband deserted
her they brought her back home and cared
for her She was given charge of the
linenroom at the hotel, and later had the
care OF the bathhouse at the Sea View
Hotel, Cottage City.
Mr. Hart says that Mr.. Z iker was
capable salesman and earned an ample
support for his family, but failed TO give
it TO them.
The dcpositions of Mary F Campbell
and John Burns concurred in sa wing Mrs.
RiEer proved herself always an amiable
lady.