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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
WILL NOT TAKE PART.

HarvnrPs Reply to the Oxford-C Cam
bridge Challenge.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass, June 25.-The Har-
ward athletic committee has voted to reply
to the challenge of Oxford and Cambridge
for an International athletic meeting. The
members of the committee refuse to make
public the purport of the letter, but it is
known that Harvard has not changed her
position in the matter, and that she will
not participate in such a meeting under the
circumstances
Harvard's reply will probably not be
ready to forward for several days, and will
not be made public uptil it has been Geliv-
cred to the Englishmen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
Going to L0urdeS,

NEW YORK, June 2a-There Will be an
other pilgrimage to the shrine of Lourdes
this year under the DIRECTION of the Fathers
of Mercy. The pilgrims will sail on the
steamship Westerland, en- July 10, and
will return in the middle of September
Mgr. Satolli has indorsed the pilgrimage
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
Barber Shops to Close Sunday.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, June 25.-After July
l all barber shops in Illinois must remain
closed on Sunday. Ehe Cody bill has be-
come a law by legal limitation, Gov. Alt
geld neither approving nor vetoing it. This
bill, which is entitled IAN act to prohibit
barber shops from keeping open on Sun
day. was introduced at the request of the
Chicago BARRIERS Union, representing, it is
claimed, 100000 members of the craft in
Illinois.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
Ocean Steamships Arrived.

QUEENSTOWN, June %. - Arrived,
steamer Pavonia, Boston for Liverpool.
GLASGOW, June 25.-Arrived, steamers
Assyrian, Philadelphia; Pomeradia, Mon
treal.
BREMEN, June 25.-Arrived, steamer
Weimar, Baltimore.
LONDON, June 25.-Arrived, steamer Mi
jolico Baltimore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
SEVERE STORM IN THE WEST.

CUnsidc rable Damage by Hnil-Mothcr
and Infant Drowned.
KANSAS CITY, Kan, June 25.-A big
rain and hail storm visited this place last
night, accompanied by high winds. Consid-
cradle damage to the gardens and to fruit
was done by the hail. TkeIblades of grow
ing corn We're torn into ribbons.
K1RkSVIILE. Mo-, June pa rain and
hail storm ragged here last night. Reports
coming in from all parts of Adair county.
On Sugar creek. in the Charlton bottoms,
eight miles west of here, Mrs. Stewart and
her infant daughter were drowned in the
overflow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
Fourth-Clu.s Postmaster..

At Otter River. Campbell county, Va,
Mrs. NJ E. Stewart was today appointed
postmaster, vice B. ]. Wilkinson. resigned.
Total number of fourth-class postmasters
appointed today, 81. of which "a were to
fill vacancies caused by death and ressna-
ticns
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
Contracts Awarded.

The contracts for the general supplies for
the Post Office Department for the new
fiscal year were awarded today. The prn-
cipal articles contracted for are letter
scales, wrapping paper, cancelng inks, INK
ing pads, twine and stationery, the value
of the whole being $2JU,0O0.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25

Patents We're today allowed to the follow
ing Washington inventors: Carl Barns, toy
top; Carl Barns, leaf-holder for music
books; Dr. Thomas NJ. Chatard, roasting
furnace; William f. Downey drainage sys-
tenn for stables; William F. Downey, We
hicle seat; Albert w. Smith, electric arc
lamp.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25

Acting Secretary Wika has awarded the
contract for skylight framing over Wash
ington post office working room, framing
for mail platform roof. stce, vault lining
etc, 20 Thomas Marshall of P.ttsburg, Pa.
at his bid OF Si9,9i1.TJ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25

Troops and H of the sixth cavalry.
and battery of the third artillery, left
here this morning fer practice march to
Gettysburg, Pa, where they will take part
in the ceremonies of unveiing the statue
OF Naj.G Buford. The troops are accom-
panied by the sixth cavalry band, and are
in command of MAJ T. c. Lebo, sixth cav
al
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
Contested ELECTION CASES.
Evidence in Only Four of Them Hus
Been Printed.

Been Printed.
Contested election cases are teing laid be-
fore the clerk of the House of Representa-
tives daily. There are over two dozen of
these cases, but at present the evidence of
but four of them has been printed. These
are the cases of William F. -Aldrich agt.
Gas ton A. Robbins of Alabama, T. II. AL
drich agt. Oscar w. Underwood of Ala
bama, John I. Rinaker agt. Finis E. Down
ing of Illinois and George Denny, jr., agt.
w. c. Owens of Kentucky. The evidence
presented in these cases is quite volumi-
nous, making, in printed form, from about
three hundred to seven hundred pages In
a few days they will be in form for dis
tribution,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
Elevator Contract Awarded.

The contract for the construction of two
hydraulic elevators in the west wing of the
Treasury Department building was today
awarded to the Standard Elevator Com
pany of Chicago, at its bid of s1S65O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25

The Improvement In Miss Abigail Dodge's
condition continues and she will probably
be removed to her home, Salem, Mass, to-
morrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
Government Receipts.

National bank notes received today for
redemption, s157,075. Government receipts
From internal revenue. 5,531; customs,
$246,071; miscellaneous, $15,973.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
Crisis in New South Wales.

SYDNEY, N. S. W., June 25.-Owing to
the rejection of the land and income taxes
assessment bill, parliament will be dis
solved
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
ARCHBISHOP OF ST. LOUIS.
The Official Document Has Been Re
cciveL From Rome.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, June 25.-Most Rev.
Joseph KAN has received from Rome the
official document declaring him archbishop
of ST. Louis and translating Archbishop
Peter Richard kenrick to the see of Mar
cianapolis. When asked if he would give
out the communication for publication the
archbishop said he did not deem it neces-
sary. There was nothing new in it; it was
merely a formal document
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25
THE BERING SEA BILL.
1t Passes Third Reading in the Hous.
of Lords.

LONDON, June 25.-The judicial commit
tee amendment bill, enabling colonial
judges to sit with that committee, passed
its third reading in the house of lords to-
day.
The seal fisheries bill passed its second
and third readings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-06-25

tee proof Of Be puootns Is
IN f6s eating, gtsteroAp'E
Star contained 46 columns
Of aooerfisemsnts, mace up
Of 7S4 separate announce
tttnfs. t8tse Aoperfisers
seus6f puB&eifp-nof merefp
space.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-21

The big panic in stocks, Friday, was
-eenly felt in Augusta, and the local mar
ket received the same paralysis that was
exnerienced in the large cities. Not
few hearts sank as the descent of the varl-
ous stocks was noted, and there were ike
wise many who didn' care, felt secure
with the thought that the decline was only
temporal. and some seen had the audaci'y'
if such it can be called, to buy at Tue 40"
figures prevailing. One feature OF the
furry was the suddenness with whicn
,e of the stocks moved and the VIDE
iumps they took. Curious business that'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-21

the numbers being left blank. 1t is evi
IDENTIFY an old militia color or marker
and it is very evident that the colol
captured by kershaw was one of that
style. The description Of the division.
etc, makes it seem probable that the cap
tured color belonged to the Fourth Maine.
or some company of that regiment, bur
1t Is by no means certain
The flag of the 10th Maine, Ihave been
personally informed, was torn up and
distributed among the regiment at
Gettysburg, when it was evident that the
regiment would be captured.
The foregoing is all the Information l
can give you at present upon the subject
of your inquiry.
(Signed) SELDEN CONNOR,
Adiutant General -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-21

Confidential
to the Ladies.
Our Smoking Jackets
in Cardinal, Blue, or
Drab at $500 are 50
pretty they may help
you decide. A Dress
Suit Shield is a novelty
and likely to make him
smile. Our store is
overrunning with the
usual things for gentle
men, latest shades and
makes in Neckwear---
linen goods mi h t.
shirts---Fur capes--:-
Hair Seal Gloves---
ladies' or gents lined
Kid Gloves and Nit
tens---Pret ty Umbrel-
las---Silk MuMers---
Initial Handkerchiefs,
&C., &c.,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-21

A telegram was received in Augusta,
Friday, from judge Edward Spaulding Of
Norfolk, Va, son Of Deacon Joel Spauld
ing of this city, that the former daugh-
ter was dangerously i'll with typhoid fever.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-21

The members of the class of 81, c. H.
:. who are interested in the class re
union, are requested to meet with Miss
Lapham, at IS Elm street, saturday
afternoon, at 2 30 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-21

According to the laws governing the
Maine State Library, all books belonging
to that library must be returned by Jan.
/. After six days the books can again DC
put into circulation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-21

J. Clair Minot, Bowdoin 90, was in the
city. Friday on his way home from col
lege.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-21
ACCEPT THIS AS AN INVITATION

to visit our Cloak Department We
have marked down to close our entire
line OF Ladies, Misses and Children's
Garments Also our Fur Capes and
Nuts at great reduction.
FOWLER & HAMLEN, Augusta, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-21

For sale by the following dealers: Augusta
G. X. Partridge. E. r. Hutchns Z. P. Smart
Bowditch, Webster & Co Hsllowell. II p
Clearwater, N. E. O'1ehir. Gardiner. q. n
Peane, Emery Ward. +. NJ. Noyes, ]. A.
Jackson. J. G. Houlehan. "
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-12-21
Funeral OF Late Nm. H. Jackson.

The funeral of the late William H
I jackson was held at the residence, al
Pray S lane, at ? o'clock, yesterday after
noon, Rev. C. S. Cummings officiating.
The bearers were W. J. Tuck, Allen Part
ridge. William Kane and Capt Van
Blenn. The floral tributes Were very pro
fuse and beautiful and included an anchor
from the kennebcc Steamboat Co.
quartet composed Of Mr.. J. W Beck, Mr..
G. f. Halves, Mrs. A. W. Case and Miss
Sumner, furnished appropriate music.
The interment was made at Mt Pleasant
cemetery.
The deceased was born in Augusta In
1886 and was always resident of this
city Mr.. jackson first began his steam
boat career, 81 years ago, being then EN-
ployed on the Clarion. the boat that con-
nected with the Boston steamer at Gar
diner.
When the Della Collins was put on the
limo, about IS years ago, Mr. Jackson be-
came connected with it, and a few years
later was appointed first mate, position
which he held until his death.
Mr.. jackson was general favorte
with all connected with the steamboat
line and with the travelling public lie
was always most faithful employee,
being al his post of duty at all times, un
less sickness prevented, He was also a
most lovable husband and father and will
be mourncd by all.
Mrs Emma Mayville of Bangor, u
niece of Mrs. W, H. Jackson and Mrs
George Jellison Of Danversport, Mass, a
sister of Mrs Jackson, attended the fun
eral Of the late Mr.. w II. Jackson, Friday
afternoon. Mrs. Jclison will visit Mrs
JncEsnn for "A few DAYS
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-08

G. p Rorbaugh, of Buckhan-
non, was here Monday.
DIR. D. P. Morgan was in Salem
Monday.
P. q. Shields, of Weston. was
here Monday,
Mrs. Bridget Mcdonnell left
for Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday.
David Burns, of Parkersburg,
was here Tuesday.
Harry Wilson was in Salem
Tuesday.
F. Brinkman, of Weston, was
here Tuesday.
B. Lambrecht, Mike Kearns.
and Mamie Nusbaum took in
Grafton Tuesday evening.
Miss Fannie stealey left last
evening for Washington. where
she will visit friends.
B. NJ. Allen was in town Satur-
day. Mr.. Allen has recently
purchased a hay-baller and is
making quite a success oft.
Miss Mol.ie CLANCY, one Of
Clarksbure's charming bellies, re.
turned to Weston Wednesday and
will be the guest of the Misses
Tierney, for several days.
David Knisely. formerlyof this
place. but now with Ruhl,
Koblegard & Co., at Grafton. spent
Saturday and Sunday here.
Miss Flora Raymond who has
been visiting her cousins Misses
Blanche and Lizzie Raymond. of
Fairmont, returned home Tues.
day afternoon.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-08
NOTICE mol CREDITORS.
To the Creditors Of John A. Haney. do

To the Creditors Of John A. Haney. de-
ceased:
In pursuance of decree of the cir
cult court Of tho county Of Harrison,
made in q cause therein pending, TO
subject the estate Of the said decedent
to the payment OF his debts, You are "a.
qtired to present Your claims against
the estate Of the said iecedept for n.
Indication to n, N. Thompson, COM
missioner, at his office in said county.
ON or before the 18th day Of March.
1895. ~
Witness. Henry Raymond. clerk az
the said court. this 18th day of February
1895. HENRY RAYMOND. 4
il3.Gt. Clerk
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-08

4ii1
DR. George N. Holt. DENTIST
will be 10 his clarksburg once
+ bruary lst 1895, and remain
for ssdass, am
Prof. L. ]. Corbly was called
to his home in Preston county
Wednesday BY the death OF his
mother.
Music Hall has been rented by
the Jr. D. .. A. NJ. and will be
repaired ard used BY them as q
lodge room.
Nusbaum advertises his funny
ccmicalitiesin the Valentine line
this week. Healso has some OF
the finest and pretiiest ever
brought u this town.
]. Horpor Davis viii be pleas,
ed 10 atrend to any business You
may have IN the Civil Engineer.
ing line. You viii tird his card
in another column of this paper,
Rev. Benz. Bailey Of Astor,
we'll known over The State as d
minister, an educator of sterling
qualities and high attachments,
died Feb. 8. He had ap attack
of cramns in the stomach and
only lived a short time. He was
about II years old.
Clarksburg proposes to sur.
pass all other towns in the State
in the construction of its man.
moth new hotel and opera house
now under way. When the time
arrives for the grand opening,
the newspaper men Of the State
are going to assemble there and
take part 10 the festivities Incl.
dent 10 the occasion. They an.
ticipate a most pleasant time al
their annual meeting in Clarks.
burg. Weston Democrat.
The recent death Of Robert
Stevenson, the great novelist,
and which has been directly at
tributed to the excessive use Of
cigarettes, Is another warning To
this class OF self-poisoners. So
much has been written and said
by both press and pulpit that it
seems needless for us 10 add our
note of warning. There is scarce
Iva boy oryoung man inthis town
who If not already, is rapidly be-
coming a victim of this nabit. and
the reason can. without doubt. be
attributed to their cheapness.
While it is against tho laws Of
this Stale to sell cigarettes to a
boy under sixteen years Of age
any one with FIVE cents can buy !
package Of 10 cigarettes. Tht
cheapness brings them within
the purchasing power Of any
boys spending money The bill
now before the Legislature Of
this State to put q tax OF $500
upon cigarettes is certainly a
good measure and will have the
effect of curtailing the ipduig-
enca of the vnn n yp1. emolYars
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-08
The New Ceuncfl.


The new council composed of
Mayor Gordon, RecorderO Osborn,
and Councilmen Byrd, Koble-
gard, Holmes Albright andLynch
met last Friday night and organ.
lied. The salaries were fixed the
same as last year except that of
the Sergeant, which was inereas-
ed from six hundred to seven
hundred and twenty-five dollars.
Jasper Pew was elected Ser
geant: G. w. Lynch, attorney;
DR.. q. N. Flowers, health officer;
and w. b Osborn, water clerk.
The election Of the other officers
was postponed until February
Is. the next regular meeting of
the council. hefollowing com
mittees were appointed; Finance,
Lynch, Bolmes, Osborn; Streets,
Holmes, Lynch, Albright; Lights;
Koblegard, Lynch. Byrd; APP
peals, Koblegard, Albright,
Holmes; Ordinance. Gordon,
Osborn, Lynch; Water Works,
Osborn, Lynch, Holmes; Fire De-
partment, Byrd, Albright, os.
born.
The Water Works Committee,
with r. T. Lowndes, T. NJ, Jack
son and j. B. Hart, the former
water works commissioners, were
requested to investigate and re.
port on the condition of the water
works plant.
Sergeant Pew will nominate
his police at the next meeting of
the Council, and they will likely
be confirmed.
Go to Nusbaum's for velen-
tines.
The ice men are taking adj
vantage of The recent cold wealth.
er and are getting an excellent
quality of ice from Z to 10 inches
in thickness.
The Pittsburg Times is one of
the best and cheapest daily news
papers that comes To this section
of the State. Its columns are al
ways newsy and reliable. As a
mark of its enterprise and get-up,
last Wednesday 1t sent 6 preach
ers on a tour of the Holy Land,
the Times paying ali expenses.
they being selected by a vote of
the people as the most popular
ministersln the United.States. In
this contest Rev. Evans. of this
city. received over $4,000 votes,
which was indeed very compli-
mentary to him and showed his
popularity III other States as well
as at home.
There will be q meeting of the
Harrison county Wool Growers
Association at the Court House
| in Clarksburg, on Saturday,
Feb. 10th, for the purpose of re-
organizing the Association and
appointing delegates to the an
nual convention to be held at
Morgantown on the Goth, 21st
and 22d of February, 1896.
JAMES NJ. MCCAIN.
Vice President Wool Growers
Association OF West Virginia
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-08
Co-Partnership.

We tie undersigned have this day
entered into and formed co.partner-
ship rs general partners under the
name and style OF Moore Bros. 10
carry on the business OF dealing in
country produce, poultry, game, but.
ter, eggs. nuts III season. Said bnsi.
ness is 10 be carried on in the town Of
Clarksburg, Harrison county. West
Virginia, and said partnership is TO
continue for twelve months from the
date thereof.
In witness whereof We have hereunto
set our hands and seals this LIST day of
February. 1895.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-08
Fine sieighine.

~ hilAbel s9dauo1si
Several hen coops have bsen
touched in town this late cold
snap.
Your attention is called TO the
Financial statement of the Town
Of Clarlxsburg in anothercolumn.
The legislature still keeps
grinding out new bills not $40
bills, but statute bills.
The meat market on Third
street which has beer temper
arily closed has resumed bust
ness again.
"Erastus, an auburn haired
typo. has accepted q lucrative
position on the glarksburg Trib-
stne.
Frank Day, of Bridgeport. died
Monday morning, Feb. 4, and was
buried at Astor. Taylor county.
Feb. 5. His age was about rs
years.
A Mask Valentine festival will
be given at the a. M. E. church
February 13 and Ia. Special pro-
grams will be prepared for each
evening suitable for the occasion.
All are cordially invited.
The Y. P. S. O. E. Of the Bap-
tist church will giyea social at
Broaddus Institute on Friday
night, Feb. 8. The members and
their friends will no doubt havel
a most enjoyable evening.
Mayor Gordon disposed or his
first case Friday morning. II
was a plain drunk hailing from
Alexander, W. Va. and His
Honor fixed his assessment at
$3.50.
Mrs. Emily Gill remarked 10 a
TELEGRAM reporter that III
some blamed critter hadn't Shot
her dog 'Tye' he would have
fixed that ground hog when he
came out last Saturday"
The many friends of Rev. Evans
will be glad to hear of his re.
covery from his recent illness.
he will occupy the pulpit al the
M. 9. church Sunday morning
and evening.
The First Regiment band have
secured the services of Messrs.
Charles and Ray Stealey, and in
view of the need there will be for
an Orchestra upon the compile
tion of the new Opera house, are
making every effort to secure
some good yiolinists.
The firm Of Moore Bros CA, g.
and Geo. MOORE have purchased
the wholesale and retail produce
store recently conducted by A,
K. Thorn in this city. This firm
is reliable, and our farmers could
not do better than to patronize
them. Their .ad' will be found
on another page.
Lee Smith, of Weston, while
under the influence of liquor fell
by the wayside, about two miles
from that city Sunday morning
and was almost frozen to death,
His legs and arms were frozen SO
badly that amputation would
have been necessary had he lived,
but death followed the same after
noon.
Charley Brown died at the
home of his parents in tie East
End last Monday evening OF
black d:phtheria. The deceased
was a bright young man, being
about 10 years of age. and was
universally liked. There are
several other members Of the
family down with the dread
disease. but at this time they are
thought to be improving.
Morgantown was without Gre
or light last Monday and the
whole population had to 80 to
bed to keep warm. The mainpipe
of the natural gas line bursi
about eight miles from the town
and could not be repaired until
Tuesday. The gas was used
almost exclusively for fuel and
there was scarcely q ton of coai