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WILL BE A BIG DEFICIT.
Treasury Receipts for the Year Likely "a
BE s45,OOO,O 900 Below Expenditures.

Treasury Receipts for the Year Likely to
BE S45,OOO.OOO Below Expenditures.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-The treasury
receipts during the month ended Tues
day have not met the expectations of
the officials, and the indications now
are that the deficit at the end
of the fiscal year will be little,
if any, less than $45,o0o,oOo Ten
days receipts amounted to only
S3ls, POI, of which Sl66, 702 was from
customs, STA, 34l from internal rev.
enue and S37, 15s IRON miscellaneous
sources. The receipts for the month
of April amount 10 s24, 247, $50 and the
expenditures to So ,952, 500, leaving "A
deficit for the month of SIS, 704, s54
(cents omittedj, and for the fiscal year
to date $40, 247 900
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TWELVE KILLED.
Another Horror Occurs the Inter
oceanic Railway in Mexico.

Another Horror Occurs the Inter
oceanic Railway in Mexico.
CITY OF MEXICO, May Another
wreck on the lnteroceanIc railroad
is reported to have occurred at Teme-
malta, the scene of the recent disaster
by which nearly 100 passengers lost
their lives. Details have not as
yet been received from the wreck,
but it is known that "a freight train
jumped the track and it is said that the
number killed is twelve, with several
more injured The scene of the disas-
ter is at the same curve which not only
caused the Tenematla catastrophe, but
number of small wrecks attended with
loss of life.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
NEW YORk'S POPULATION.
According to the Recent Police Census 1t
Numbers 1,S49,866.

New YORK, April 3O.-Mayor Strong
late Monday evening made public the
census returns gathered by the police
department. The official figures show
the number of males in New York
city to be 925,3lO and the number
of females, 924, $50, a grand total of
1,s49, 500 The increased population Of
this city from October, 1890 police
census), to April, 1895 (police census),
is 1879, Isl, making the annual increase
al Q61
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
END OF A FEUD.
Four Persons Killed In Street Fight at
Newbern, Tenn

NEwBERN, Tenn, May shortly be-
fore dark Tuesday evening the sound
of general fusilade of pistol shots was
heard on the main street of this town,
but parties who ran in the direction of
the engagement were too late to see
any of the trouble, as within ten sec
onds of the opening shot the four par
Elephants lay dead in the street. These
four are r. w. Townsend and his son
Beauregard and Abb and John Fulg-
ham.
This tragedy is the outcome of feud
that started two years ago, growing
out of very trivial dispute between
the Townsend and Fulgham families.
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the presentation of the painting, and
the exercises closed in the evening
with public reception. The city was
decled in bright, patriotic colors, and
many visitors from Chicago and other
places were present.
Cheereds His Widow.
CHICAGO, April 29.-Mrs. Ulysses 5.
Grant, the widow of the warrior, states
man, diplomat and citizen, came into n
draped box at the Auditorium Satur-
day night. The vast audience,
which had come TO do honor to
the dead hero, arose and, with
one accord. filed the air with wav-
ing handkerchiefs and applause which
refused TO be silent. Mrs. Grant bowed,
wiped her eyes and, from the enthusi-
asm of the reception, the thousands
sank into silence and thought
full worship at the shrine which
the day had erected. Mrs. Grant
had Mrs Sartoris at her right and her
grandchildren at her left.
This observance of the hero's birth
day anniversary was under the aus
pieces of the Press club and the senti-
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Children Eurned to Death.

ATCHIsoN, Kan, May THE two
children of Stanford Kimley, farmer,
aged years and 10 months respective
ly, were burned to death in frightful
manner Tuesday. The house caught
on fire during the absence of Mr..
Kimley and the children were burned
to a crisp. There was no fire in the
stove at the time and it is supposed the
oldest child fired the building while
playing with matches.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
AN OIL LAMP.
1t Causes "A Fire In Which Three Persons
Are Burned To Death.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, April 30.-A frame
dwelling, owned by Henry Snyder and
occupied by Samuel Weaver and his
family, burned Sunday night. Weaver
was very i'll with typhoid fever,
and was known TO have persisted, but
Monday morning his body and that of
Frederick snyder, son of the owner of
the building, were recovered from the
building. a male nurse who was at
tending Mr.. Weaver was also burned
to death. while Mrs. Weaver is in
critical condition from burns and
fright. The upsetting of ar oil lamp
caused the fire.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Montreal Fire Horror.

MONTREAL, Can, April 27.-Alphon-
sine Thibeadeau died at the general
hospital from injuries received by the
burning of w. c. McDonald's tobacco
factory Thursday night. A number of
the injured cannot recover. Twenty
two persons were injured. The total
loss is estimated at 100000.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Christian Endeayor Convention.

BosToN, May More than 10000
delegates are expected to be present at
the fourteenth international Christian
Endeavor convention, which will be
held in this city this year from July 10
to Is inclusive. The committee is now
practically sure of $4,000 delegates out
side of Boston and vicinity.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
I.YnchedI.

GREENvIIIE, Ala, April 30.-The
sixth negro was lynched in Butler
county Sunday for the murder of young
Watts Murphy. Sheriff Bargainer
found his body hanging To tree in the
neigh borhood where the other five
were lynched a week ago. He appeared
to have been dead for at least a dav.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
furniture Factory I,urned.

ROCKFORD, H., April 3O.-The main
factory building of the Forest
City Furniture company was de-
stroyed 10y fire Monday after
noon, the machinery and a large
amount OF furniture in process of man
ufacture being consumed. The loss is
estimated at 100000, fully covered by
insurance. The fire caught in the en-
CINE room at about $50 o'clock.
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A Remarkable Verdict.

SoUTu McALEsTER, |. T., May L.
Willis Kelly, an Indian charged with
killing his wife at Lee, |. T., pleaded
guilty to murder in the first degree
and the jury returned verdict of ac-
quittal. No reason is known for the
remarkable verdict.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Novel Plea to Avoid Taxes.

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, May IA
special from Mason City, Ia, says:
IAN interesting point with reference TO the
income tax has come up here The Mason
City Brick and Tile company, in making its re-
turn claimed exemption under the supreme
court decision, as all its income was derived
from real estate in the shape OF brick and tile.
The collector refused To allow the exemption,
and the point may be referred to the courts ="
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Military Assignments.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-Secretary La
mont has made the following assign
ment OF officers recently promoted:
Gen. Ruger, to special duty at Wash
ington; Gen. Merritt, from st. Paul
to Chicago; Gen. Brooke, from Omaha
to st. Paul; Gen. Wheaton, from San
Antonio to Denver; Gen. Bliss, to San
Antonio; Gen. Coppinger, to Omaha.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Loved Her Music Teacher.

DENVER, Col, May Unable to
remove from her mind the strange hyp-
motto influence exerted over her by a
music teacher and suffering from un-
requited love-, Mrs. Seelie Vermieren,
"a years of age, fired a bullet into her
left breast, inficting fatal wound.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
To Reduce EXPENSES.

MILWAUKEE, May THE Sanderson
Milling company, Phoenix mill, the
Daisy mill owned by the Allis com
pany, Manegold Milling company, b.
Stern G. Co.'S Jupiter mills and the
Madgeburg company, all large milling
plants of this city. have been merged
into trust for the purpose of reducing
expenses by doing without eastern
agents and travelling men.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Cuban Rebels Routed Again.

GUANTANAMO, Cuba, May IA force
of government troops under command
of Maj Tegeriso made an attack Tues
day upon a band of insurgents at Ra-
mon de Las Yaguas. A desperate fight
ensued, which resulted in the total
rout of the rebels with loss of
seventy-two killed and large number
wounded The government force lost
six killed and three wounded.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Rambling Must Go.

CLEVELAND, o., April 3o.-The police
authorities have ordered all poolrooms,
policy shops, gambling houses and
every place where games of chance are
run TO close. Nickel-in-the-slot ma
chimes were not exempted.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03

New YORK, April 29.-0n wager
that he could kill 90 out of 100 picked
pigeons at 30 yards rise, so yards bound
airy, Capt. Brewer killed 100 birds
straight at Dexter park, Long Island,
hraalinU al records
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Will Re a Royal Gift.

ROME, May liking Humbert and
Queen Margharita have given an order
to Turin jeweler for a magnificent
diadem in pearls and diamonds to cost
10000 francs. This will be their joint
present to the Princess d'Orleans on
the occasion of her coming marriage
with the Due d'Aosta.
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Was Charged with Many Crimes.

CLEVELAND, o., April aO.-The body
of Joseph Denman, As years old, was
found in the river. He had committed
suicide because he had been charged
with forty-five crimes of which he de-
clared he was innocent
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Pioneer Physician Dead.

MINNEAPoLIs, Mimi, April 3o.-Dr.
Frederic Andres, who was the first
practicing physician to locate west of
the Mississippi river, died in this city
Sunday at the age of 90 years.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Kentucky Assessment Increased

FRANKFORT, KY. April 3o.-The state
board of equalization has increased the
assessments of property $4,000, 600
above the total valuation of county as
SCISSORS. This is the greatest increase
ever made except by the board of 1898.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Murder and Suicide.

BRAZIL, Ind, May flames Young,
janitor at the courthouse, shot and
killed his wife at Hoosierville because
she had left him and then drove to this
city, went TO the courthouse and shot
himself TO death.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Money Up for the Big Fight.

New YORK, May Joe Vendig,
manager of the Florida Athletic club,
has put up $1,000 TO guarantee the
clubs ability to handle the fight be-
tween Corbett and Fitzsimmons. The
time and place will be named July /.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Pound His Body.

EAGLE RIVER, Wis, May 1.-The re-
mains of DIR. c. l.. Dixon, who was lost
in the woods last winter, were found
by searching parties miles from the
starting point. The theory is that he
died from exposure
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Land Grant Approved.

WASHINGTON, April 30. - Secretary
Hoke Smith has approved list of land
containing 21,033 acres granted to the
Northern Pacific Railroad company IN
the Bismarck land district, North Da-
kota-
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Lire In East ~. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, April 3O.-Fire at 7 o'clock
Monday morning partially destroyed
the plant of the Kehlor Milling COM
pany in East st. Louis, causing an es-
timated damage TO machinery and
building of about 100000.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Death OF a Blind Musician.

ST.. JOHNS, n. f., May Prof. Helm,
the blind violinist, who was well
known all over America, died here
Tuesday morning. Death was the re-
suit of apoplexy.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
IIres in a Meek.

CHICAGO, April 29.-Fire losses
throughout the country for the week
ended on Saturday amounted to ST.
1875, 425, against s., 10, $50 for the week
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
BASEBALL.

Standing OF the National League Clubs
for the Week Ended April 20.
The following table shows the num-
Der of games lost and won and the per-
centage of each club of the National
Baseball league
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Three Person. Drowned.

MARQUETTE, Mich, April 99.-Mrs.
Mary Post, her daughter, Mrs. Pat
Finley. and little Ethel Finley were
drowned in the Autrain river.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Belt Tunnel Completed.

BALTIMORE, Md, May 1.-The Balti-
more IL Ohio belt tunnel will be opened
for business May 2. The tunnel, 1900
feet long, has been five years building
and cost $4,000, 900.
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Gen. Howard Speaks.

Mr. Mills was followed by Gen. o. o.
Howard, who spoke of Gen. Grants
military career as viewed by him per-
sonally. He called on the friends of
Grant to come forth each year with in
formation regarding the life of that
hero until "a death blow has been dealt
to all the gross Islander which has been
uttered against him.
Gen. James Longstreet and Gen.
Fitzhugh Lee wired regrets. The lat
ter complimented Grant. both upon his
bravery and the treatment given the
soldiers of the south as prisoners.
On Sunday the pastors of a number
of churches devoted their morning SER
mons TO the bestowal of praise on Gen.
Grant
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ment behind it brought out enough
thousands TO fill the house. Hon.
Luther Latin Mills delivered an
eulogy of Grant. lie said in part:
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r. Mile rribute.

This day the country bows before the name
and deeds of Grant-rendering the homage OF
the greatest of all nations OF time TO one who
in It's supreme peril did more than any other
man to prevent the tragedy of It's destruction,
by the triumphant conduct Of just war.
who, rising from the ordinary life of the
American citizen-an unexpected surprise
became the incarnation OF the nations des-
perate defense. and for four long years swung
his sword from the Mississippi to the sea,
from Belmont to Appomattox, and sheathed 1t
not until at last came the countrys triumph
and salvation of the republic.
Ulysses =. Grant was one OF the people; In
blood and ancestry a simple American His
was life of simplicity of work, OF the alb
sence OF Injuries, of few books we'll learned,
OF the influence of religion. He was no SOL
der of "a parade; war was to him no play.
He was commoner who believed that
war was war; he fought for results
aud won them. He gave US victories. BUT
Grant was more than soldier. The quail
ties Of good judgment and common sense, the
instinct OF justice, his high appreciation OF
the motive and spirit OF our institutions,
made him in time OF peace a statesman
In the logic of events he became presi-
dent, and despite contemporary criticisms.
engendered by political controversies, his ad-
ministration OF the duties of his great ONCE
from 1869 TO 1877 Is a shining page In the Amer
lean annals Let us take into our lives and
strive TO make abiding there the lessons OF
the justice. the humanity the patriotism, the
fidelity of Grant"
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Justifiable Homicide.

The coroner held an inquest over the
bodies late Tuesday afternoon, and the
jury rendered "a verdict of justitiabl
homicide. 1t is understood, however,
that Gordon will be held for informal
preliminary examination. The body
of Brown will be taken charge of by
his father, and will be taken to Hen
derson, the governors home, for
h,rinl
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-03
Bradstreet's says:

The feature OF the week is the continued
strength OF prices OF staples after the strlk-
ing advances Of preceding weeks Per-
haps the most relentless advance has been
In hides within ten days Bessemer pig iron
and steel billets are practically unchanged In
prices with demand on the whole rather less.
but prices are firm. Steady quotations are re-
ported also for cotton. coffee. sugar and pork.
while wheat, Indian corn. oats and lard are all
higher
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-17
MR.. CHANDLER WILL ACCEPT.
He Will Make the Race for school
Commissioners Against MIR. Russo.

The friends of Mr.. Thomas E. Chandler
have been working enthusiastically The
following petition has been circulated in
school district No. 4, and has been signed
by over $50 citizens, both Democrats and
Republicans:
ITO Thomas E. Chandler-We, the under
signed, citizens of school district No. A. do
most earnestly request that you allow your
name to be used candidate fer school
commissioner. If you consent to make the
race, we pledge to you our hearty support,
and will do all that we can to insure your
election
The result of the canvass was made
known to Mr.. Chandler, and, as will be
seen by the appended letter, he will consent
to make the race:
.'Messrs. Merritt, Brown, Shilling and
Others:
Gentlemen = The announcement you
make to me that am the choice of a large
number of the residents of the Fourth
school district for school commissioner is
not an unalloyed qualification, because 1
had hoped that in your canvass for a candf-
date the choice might fall upon some one
else. The petition you present, however,
Is signed by so large number of the vot-
ers of the district, regardless of party
affiliations, that / feel to reject it would
be in effect refusal to perform public
duty which every. good citizen owes to his
fellows. l, therefore, accept the proffered
deavors to have the schools conducted lib
1T. E. CHANDLER.
sIndianapolis April 49,"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-17
MAY GET THE MAIN PLANT.
Talk of Moving the United States
Printing Company to This City.

Joseph B. Hindes and r. H. McCutcheon,
Of New York, were in Indianapolis last
night, having stopped off on their way to
Cincinnati to attend a meeting of. the di-
rectors of the United States Playing Card
Company. While here the directors visited
the card works south of the city, which is
branch of the Cincinnati concern. 1t is
understood that the Indianapolis and Gin
cinnati plants are to be consolidated, but
Messrs. Hindes and McCutcheon were un-
able to state when this would be done.
However the gentlemen intimated that
with proper encouragement from this city
the Cincinnati establishment would be
brought here. Should the plants be. con-
solidated here it would increase the work
future action of the company will depend
largely upon the disposition of the city to
make a number of improvements on the
South Side. The directors say that Calling
and Beecher streets would have to be
opened and bridges constructed over Pleas
ant run. This would be necessary to enable
the employees to reach the works. At pres
ent there is but one bridge over the run
in the vicinity of the card works.
The directors say there is general stag
two-cent tax has almost ruined the BUSH
ness" said Mr.. Hindes last night. There
is no demand for cards now and we think it
is due to the fact that dealers were COM
PEELED to put up the price. Business has
grown so dull in this line that we are en-
here. Before Congress interfered with the
business we employed two or three hun
dred. All we hope for now is that Con-
gress will let the matter rest as it is. We
We are satisfied so long there is no
further interference"
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RUN DOWN BY A TRAIN.
Stranger, Supposed to BE John Ed
mondson, Killed Near MooreffeId.

A man supposed to be John Edmondson
D. & w. road near Moorefield yesterday aft
ernoon about o'clock. The man was walk
ing along the track toward this city and
the engineer supposed that he would get
out of the way in time. The whistle was
sounded and Edmondson turned, facing the
train, but instead of leaving the track,
he seemed to be dazed and it was then
too late to control the train. The man was
struck and knocked some distance away.
The train was stopped and the crew went
back and found that he was dead. almost
his whole head having been torn away.
His body was placed on the train and
brought to this city, when it was turned
over to Coroner Castor. In the mans pock-
ct was found small memorandum book
envelopes bearing the name of John Ed
mondson and the name of w. w. Wales,
of Humboldt Park, ILL.,, in the corner. One
of these letters had been sent to Louis
vile and the other to Humboldt Park A
business card also, bearing. the. name of
w: w. Wales contractor. and builder, Hum
boldt Park. was also found. In another
pocket was paper bearing the date of
Aug. %, 1892, dated at Chicago. This was
signed by VIM Wallace Wales and author
should be buried on a part Of his, Waless,
lot in the cemetery at New Albany, Ind.
The man was poorly dressed, his clothes
being patched and dirty. He was about
five feet. ten inches tall and weighed about
$50 pounds. His face was covered with a
heavy beard of reddish color Word was
sent to the address of w. w. Wales, as
he is supposed to be the who would
know the dead man. 1t is supposed that
Edmondson was walking to this city when
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-17
AMONG THE LINENS.

Prices that the linen man says should
crowd his counters. Only trouble is, that
There isn't enough. Suppose they Will last
THAT'S WEDNESDAY.
HERE'S Che GOODS, THE PRICES.
B1eached Table Damask, counted among
the finest here, az inches wide; the "
There's no table that this linen
wouldn't add beauty to.
76-inch Bleached Damask French), fill
10 inches wide, $1.65 quality .-....... SID
70-inch Bleached Damask (French), the
Silver Bieached Table Damask. 81
inches wide: this and the above
ment OF patterns per yard ;.....::. asc
couldn't buy the napkins to match. Here
they are at unmatched prices:
q E1eGched Napkins, s. ones. 8. 10
y Silver Bieached Napkins. slsc ones
Smaller size Reached Napkins. SIC
How about LUNcH CLoTHs. wouldn't
you buy one, or a half a dozen, If the prices
suited you? Wonder If these will-the
goodx-the prices?
Fine Double II. S. Lunch Cloths, s2.25
and $2.50 ores -Sl.5o
Lunch Cloths. ~ yards square, the
fringed ones worth $3.50 at teach. =. ". 10
Tray Cloths. too. Damask and double
hemstitched; you'll want these; soc
Circular Damask DOylies, fringed ali
around; it's such big bargain that
we want every one to get a dozen;
Coo quality, only "a DOZEN. ........... 39c
One dozen to you ut that price.
L. S. AYRES e. co.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-17
school Census. To-Day

A census of the city will be made this
morning between the hours of and u.
This is to be done by the Sunday-school
workers of the city, for the purpose of
obtaining information concerning the re-
ligious condition of the city. A young man
or young woman will call at each house in
the city and will ask a few questions con-
corning the number in the family, and
whether or not they are church members
and whether the children are Sunday-schoo1
attendants. The people can aid in this work
by remaining at home for an hour or two
after 3 o'clock this morning and by cheer
fully answering the questions asked. About
half of the canvassars will be young wom-
en- as the men are mostly occupied with
their business during the day.