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Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
COAST DEFENSE.
Bids to he Opened for Three NV >ca
G1ing Coastline Rattle Ships.

Bids to lie Opened for Three New ~CH
G1ing CoastIine Battle Ships.
WASHINGTON, Sept li-On Ntwiay
Sept II, bids will be opened GO the
navy department for three rs. 'r.ul
Sca-going coastlinc battle s. 20. fol-
which congress provided b, .ct ni
June 10 last, limiting ,a' cost,
exclusive of armament, 10 moi
more than s., 1890 One of the
vessels is TO be built on the
Pacific coast, provided n reasonable
b:d bc received, and congress specitical'
~ stipulated that the award be made
and contracts signed by October s.
Eve firms have taken a rema able
interest in the plans and proposals
are expected from the Cr-r'.s "a;
Philadelphia, the SCOTS 10 ~an
Francisco, the Bath, Me, iro', works,
the Newport News GO. and lOhn Dia-
loguc, at Camden, y j. Ute latter
firm is making its first Uppca-ance as
competitors for such large work. Pro-
poSalS are required either on the plans
of the department or such molitica.
tions as the builders choose to suggest,
altering in the latter Ease to certain
specified requirements Imposed by the
naval construction bureau.
The vessels are n combination of the
best natures of the Iowa and Kear.
sarge types, modified by such advances
and improvements as experience has
suggested most dcsira bic.
The vessels will be SOS feet in length
on load water line, - feet 2.5 inches
extreme beam, have n normal displace-
mcnt of ll,525 tons, 10000 indicated
horse power and an estimated speed of
III knots 4 coal supply of soc
tons is provided for with a
total bunker capacity of II, 600 tons. The
main battery consists of four 13-inch
and IL six-inch rapid fire breech-load-
ing rifles and the secondary battery of
IL six-pounder and four one-poundcr
rapid FIRE guns. four machine guns and
one field gun.
No premiums are offered for increas-
ed speed, but penalty at the rate OF
S25.OoO a quarter knot is imposed for
the first half knot below the maximum
requirements of IL knots.
1t is proposed to christen these ships
California, Alabama and Pennsylvania.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
SOME ODDITIES.

Twins were recently born to Mr. and
Mrs Everhard, of Green Island, Mich.
and, strange to say, they have differ
ent birthdays. One was born n little
before midnight, and the other few
minutes after midnight.
One of the fortunes practiced in the
prison at Uskub, Macedonia, is by
means of ants. The victim is fastened
to the floor SO that he cannot move
body or limb, and so huge ants are
then permitted to wander over him,
and cause intense agony.
A gravedigger in North Wolcott, n.
Y, while at work in a grave, saw the
ground rock and he thought ghosts
were under his feet He fled in terror
and in an hour his red hair had turned
white. lie had merely disturbed a
nest of woodchucks
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
He REFUTED THE LIE.
Turned O or Only Five Times After He
Jrnped.


Jumped.
Bill Iax was an awkward, ungainly
Young man, whose life was spent on q
Kansas farm, says the New York World
lie lived rear the little station of Hack
ney and on one occasion came from o
nearby town on the train. IL dashed
up toward the platform at high rate OF
speed. The engineer tried TO apply the
nir-brakes to stop the train, but they
refused to work. He whistled for tho
hand brakes and the brakemen and the
conductor began twisting them as il
their lives depended upon stopping the
train.
Bill saw that something was the mat
Ter and concluded that he was the cause
of il. The train was past the station,
and he feared he would be taken past
his home. Standing on the lower plat
form he gave a wild leap off the train
In describing Bills descent after
ward the postmaster at Hackney, who
hnd seen Bills fight through the cir,
said: II thought some one had thrown
q saddle of the train. Bill rolled Off
all in a bunch. When the dust settled
down Bill emerged from the confusion
with his clothes nearly torn OF him.
his face and hands skinned and an ap-
pearance of terror on his face Hc
actually turned over eight times after
he jumped before he stopped. 3
THAT is a lie." exclaimed Bill. who
had listened TO the narration. Il never
turned over eight times turned over
five times. reckon l ought to know.
! counted EN-"
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
TRAIN WRECKED.
Four Persons Killed Outright and a
Number Seriously Injured.
rhc Accident Was Caused by the Col apse
of the STRUCTURE spinning tIad River
Three Cats aud the Engine
Wrecked Relief for Sufferers.

EuETKA, TAI, Sept 1i.-liy the col
lapse of bridge ON the Arcata and
Mad River railroad near this city sun
day afternoon, an accommodation
train was prccipitatrd into the bed OF
the creek below, four persons were
killed outright and number of others
seriously wounded, some of whom will
die
The dead are: Alexander Cameron
hrakrman' Misc Annie Holland. oi
Riverside: Miss kirliham; an unknown
child.
The in iurcd David Wood, Glendale
badly injured and can not survive
Mrs. David Wood, wife of the above
both legs broken and internally in,
iurcl; the two little children Of Mr.
David Wood. badly crushed and
bruised; Gro. Eurkc, engineer, severe
~ scaldcd and bruised; Chas. burke
fireman, badly burned! Harvey Sam
mons, conductor, fatally injured; Mrs
Kate Minor, arm and lcs broken;
Annie Niutrra, face cut and leg broken
Mr.. Nintcra, internally injured; Dan
lei Mahoncy, dangerously bruised; TIVE
children of Daniel Mahoncy, seriously
injured; an unknown Italian woman,
unconscious and will die.
Details of the accident are difficult IL
obtain, there hcing no Geographic com,
munication with the scene nearer than
Eureka.
As far rs known. the accident was
caused 10y the collapse of bridge
spanning Mad river, about five miles
from town. The accommodation train
which leaves Arcata M $40 o'clock il
the afternoon consisted of two coaches
one box ear and engine, and carried
about - passengers. shortly after
o'clock telephone message was re-
ccivcd stating that the train had beer
dcrailcd at Mad river bridge and was ;
total wreck on the river bed. \ relic
train with doctors, nurses. medical sup
plies, etc, was immediately dispatched
from Arcata to the scene.
The three ears and engine wcr,
found lying beneath the bridge, a mas
of splintcrs. The wounded had man
aged To drag themselves from the dc
briS, and were nursing their cuts by
the watcrside.
Buried beneath the wrcckage wer,
found the bodies of Miss Holland, Mis-
Kirkham and Mr.. Cameron. The nm
known child was alive when found bu
died a few minutes later.
The injured were carried up steel
bank with great difficulty, and it wa
nearly 10 o'clock when the relief traiI
started ON the return trip to Arcat;
bearing the dead and wounded. Tn,
train was met at Arcata by the entir,
population of the town, and sorrow
ful scene was enacted as the dead an,
injured were elaine i by friends an,
relatives.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Pearce, Atkins s. Co. Go to the Wall.

CINCINNATI, Sept. 13.-Thomas H.
Pearce, Harry 4. Atkins and Henry
Pearce, owner of the Franklin cotton
mills, and doing a general and eXten-
sive cotton business in this city under
the name of Pearce, Atkins & Co, and
Henry Pcarcc Sons company, assigned
Friday morning as "a company and rs
individuals to William c. Cochran, the
well known attorney. The assets are
$40, 900; liabilities, Si63,0OO. The as
sets consists of $4,000 in personally
and $3.50, 900 in realty. The cause of
the big crash is due to slow collections
and dull business. There are no pref
erenccS
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Charged Win Embezziement.

CHICAGO, Sept. l2.-George l.. Ma
gill, president of the Avenue Savings
bank at Thirty-frst street and Mich
igan avenue was arrested Friday morn
ing on a warrant charging him with
embczzlement. the complainant being
Ira J. Mix. n wholesale and retail
milk, butter and cream dealer. The
amount alleged to have been embcz-
zled is S2s4.75 cash and S!45.l5 in
checks. Magill gave bond in the sum
of $1,000 for his appearance at the
trial, which was fixed for Septem-
Der l6
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
PAYNE Died Intestate.

CLEVELAND, o., sept. l2.-lIenry Il.
Payne died intcstate. 1t is given out
by his confidential lawyers that the es-
tate is worth about So, 600, 900 in bank
stock and real estate. This amount
will be divided into three parts, one
third to Col Oliver ii. Payne, the
Standard oil magnate; one-third to
Mrs. C. w. bingham, of Cleveland, and
one-third to the heirs of Mrs. William
{. Whitney.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
New Use for n RAYS,

The y rays are to be used in the de-
lection of the adulteration of food.
Without entering into the subject fully
it may be said that butter is the least
transparent of the fats, and margarine
the most transparent, that transpar-
ency in wines decreases with the in.
crease in the amount of sugar, and that
adulteration of spices with earth, ochre,
etc, or flour with chalk are easily rec.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Adm. Culmc-seymour's successor.

LONDON, Sept. 14.-Vice Adm. Sir
John Ommanney Hopkins has been ap-
pointed to the command of the British
Mediterranean squadron in room of
Adm. Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, who
has rea- he'd the limit of age which
compels him to retire. Adm. Hopkins
was in 1892 naval commander-in-chief
on the North Atlantic and West India
station. The Mediterranean squadron
is under orders to rendezvous at Sa-
lonica next month, which orders are
due to the change in the British policy
regarding the Turkish question.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

QUEENSTOWN, Sept. 14.-Among the
passengers who sailed hence Sunday
morning for New York on the Cunard
line Lucania was Dynamiter White
head, who was recently released from
Portland prison, after serving Is years
of life sentence. His friends have
subscribed an amount of money sufii-
cient to start him in business in the
United States
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
His First Oficiai Act.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Sept. 12.-Chair.
man Martins first official act was made
Friday afternoon when he appointed
Gov. Matthews and Thos. Taggart, o
indianapolis, Allen W. Clark, of TER,
Haute; Judge j. f. Lamb, of Greens
burg, and J. l.. Murdoch, of Lafayette
a democratic state campaign commit
tee
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Small Steamer Blows Up.

CEIINA, o., Sept. IA small steam
or used to haul oil well supplies across
the reservoir blew up Saturday morn
ing james ColSon. the engineer, from
Montezuma, was hurled through the
cngine-house into the water. lie was
rescued by w. Stafford in small
boat. Colson is thought to be fatally
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
| REGULARITY of the blind

A REGULARITY of the blind is that
there is seldom one OF them who
smokes. Soldiers and sailors, aeeus-
toned to smoking, and who have lost
their sight in action, continue TO smoke
for a short while, but soon give up the
practice. They say it gives them no
pleasure when they can not see smoke,
and some have said they. can not taste
the smoke unless they ss& it.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

QUINCY, H., sept. l4.-Gen. James ID.
Morgan died here Saturday morning
at the age of So. The deceased was
born in Boston, Mass. lie served in
the Mexican war. Early in the war
of the rebellion he was appointed lieu
fnntt.,-
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

WABASH, Ind, Sept. 1.-THE son of
Daniel shearer was killed by n log roll
ing over him. He was assisting in
loading logs when one broke away and
fell upon him, producing iniurleS which
caused death in an hour.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

SrEISGFIEID, O., Sept lI.-By STRAIT
egg Chief al Police Van Tassell secured
snapshot picture of Ell Rapier, the
sickporllct, arrested here when Bryan
spoke. Copies will be sent to the larger
cities. 1t is thought Rapier is pro
feSSioHai pick.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
The Campaign In Maine.

PORTLAND, Me, Sept. 1.-THE cam
paign which closed in this state Satur-
day night has been the most active
known for years on both sides. 1t has
been speaking campaign almost en-
tirely and not a settlement of any size
from one end of Maine to the other has
bepn npplpptad
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Diphtheria Epidemic.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Sept. 12.-Diph-
iberia, which is epidemic in Cumber-
land, Sullivan and Monroe counties, is
spreading to an alarming extent There
have been 100 deaths, most of them in
Cumberland county, caused by this dis.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
sermon- Arainst the sultan.s Misrulc.

LONDON, sept. l4.-Sermons against
the misrule of the sultan aud the mas
sacre of his Christian subjects were
preached Sunday in London, Liverpool
and elsewhere in great britain.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Too Many Grapes.

PLAIN CITY, o, Sept. IA Mrs. James
Phillips, of Belle Point, died after ter
rible suffering, from the eating of too
many grapes.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
All About Texas.

Address ID. j Price, n. q. p. A.. /. & G.. "
r. r., Palestine, Texas, sending seven cents
postage, for a 200 page handsomely Illus
trated book telling all about Texas Texas
is now attracting a great number Of settlers
by reason Of cheap lands and mild climate
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

WOOSTER, o., Sept. 14.-Wi.liam Car.
tier, arrested for the hotel burglary at
Apple Creek, was held to await the ac-
ton of the grand jury. At the trial
it developed that Cartier is wanted in
Michigan for several oifenses. lie was
recognized by a birthmark.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Scott Jackson's Case.

FRANRFoRT, Ky, Sept 1s.-The
docket of the court of appeals, which
has been made public, includes the APP
peal of Scott Jackson, set for Septem-
Der 81. The date for Walling's hearing
will be set within ten days after the
appeal reaches the court
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
GENTRY Sfar Hnininr

GLENs FALLS, Sept. 13.-Thc mex
meeting of John T. Gentry and Stal
Pointer will be Mt Boston on Tuesday
September 10. Further dates have no
yet been agreed upon.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Dynamiter DAILY I'm Dublin.

DUBLIN, Sept. 1+-Seven thousand
persons, including John Redmond, NJ.
T., and Timothy Harrington, NJ. F.,
Sunday assembled at the railway sta
ton to receive the dynamitcr, Daily,
who was released short time ago
from Portland prison. A procession
was formed which escorted Daily to the
Wormen's club, where he made a
Sneech.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Iooh. Ont for IN, Pennies.

The government always withholdsi
the fractions of penny in its periodical
distribution OF dividends on account of
the national debt. From this source
the state has accumulated in the last 100
years the sum Of $780, 900.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Memorial Services.

FRANKFORT, Ky, Sept. l2.-The Me-
Creary guards, of this place, left for
Louisville Friday morning, to take part
in the ceremonies in homer of the three
soldiers killed by an explosion during
the G.. A. T. encampment last year.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Financial situation Mt New Orleans.

WASHINGTON, Sept. l+.-Acting Con-
trollcr Coffin has received telegram
from Bank Examiner johnson at New
Orleans, stating that the financial situ-
alton there was easier and that the
clear ng house committee was issuing
certificates to all banks that asked for
them. There was transferred to New
Orleans from New York by the treas
ury Saturday 500 900 in currency.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
enid Ennnd I'm Indiana.

BEDFORD. Ind, Sept 1I.--Traccs of
gold have been discovered in the Will
liam Bryant farm, five miles south of
here
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
MortIsed Bricks Sow Used.

Bricks are now made with mortises
aud lemons in such a way that a wal
cannot be sprung outward nor cracked
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

PARKE-"l don't suppose, old man, You
can really appreciate how bright my chill
dren are" Iane-s,X0.l have never act
your wife IN. Y. Herald. -
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

SUCCESS in life is not so nue.
talent or opportunity as of CONF
perseverance.-C. W. Wendte.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17
Oyer Hall Ara Enrmors.

Fifty-two per cent. of the United
States population are engaged in farm-
inn
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

The Audience to Archbishop Martinelli.
ROME, Sept. 1.-THE pope has given
a farewell audience to Archbishop
Martinelli, the new papal delegate to
the United States
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

The policy OF improving the great waterways
Of the country Is justified by the national
character Of thCss waterways and the Cnor-
nous tonnage borne upon them. Experience
has demonstrated that continuing lppropria-
tions are, in the end more econ@.hical than
single appropriations separated by long in
iarXals.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

No nation can afford TO De unjust to its de-
tenders The care Of those who have suffered
in the military and laval service of the coun-
try is a sacsed duty. nation which. like the
United States. relies upon volunteer service
rather than upon a large standing army, edds
90 its own security when II makes generous
provision fer those who have risked their lives
in its defense. and for those who are dependent
Upon them
vac PRODUCERS or WEALTH.
Labor ,reatcs capital. Until wealth Is pro-
duced by the Application OF brain and muscle
TO the resources Of this country. there is moth
ing 10 siyiG, among the non-produeing classes
of society. Since the producers Of wealth ere
ate the nation's prosperity in time OF peace
and defend the nations fiDg in time Of peril,
their interests ough. at all times to be consid-
cred b, those who stand In oficial positions.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-09-17

A dignifed but firm maintenance OF the for
eign p icy OF the United States as set forth
by President Monroe and reiterated by the
presidents who have succeeded him, instead OF
arousing hostility abroad is the best guaran-
tee OF amicable relations with other nations
1t is better for all concerned that the United
States should resist any extension of European
authority in the western hemisphere rather
than invite the continual irritation which
would necessarily result from any attempt to
increase the influence OF monarchiaI institu-
tons over that DO. tion Of the Americas which
has been dedicated to republican government
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-29

'Csstoria isso we'll adapted to children that
trecommend it as superior to any prescription
known to me-" H. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
III So. Oxford ST., Brooklyn, y. Y.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-29
WOOOBURN:ON SILVER.

In today's APPEAL the Hon. VIM.
Woodburn closes his plea for the silver
dollar. We doubt If this campaign has
produced ali argument more mastery and
convincing in its reasoning, He shows
that the silver dollar still belongs to the
Constitutional money of the Country.
ANY one who follows M. Woodburn 5
contribution to the history of the silver
dollar will reach the conclusion that it is
unaseaiib!e in every point He gives a
concise review If the Congressional his
tory of silver, much of which was made
when Mr. Woodburn was a member of
the Lower House of Congress-. He speaks
by the card in all instances and his article
is club bv which the logic of the gold
ring can be beaten into pulp. Mr.. Wood
burns valuable contribution to the litera-
ture of the campaign will appear in Sat
urdav's issue of the Sacramento Bee.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-29

Notice Is hereby given thot on the first
Tue day af,,.~ tnc fist Monday, the third
dIy' of November next at Curry Engine
House, in tn. Fr,t Precinct of Carson
City, and at Armory Hall, in the Second
Precinct OF Carson CiJ>, and at the School
House, in Empire Precinct of Empire,
County of Olm>Dv, Safe of Nevada, an
Election Will be held for Stl;c. County
District and Township officers, to wit.
Three Presidential Electors,
One Congressman,
One Lieutenant Governor,
One Justice of the Supreme Court,
One Member of the Board of Regents,
Long Term,
One Member of the Board of Regents,
Short Term,
Three Assembiymen,
One Sheriff and Ex-Officio Assessor,
One County Clerk and Ex-Otficio
Treasurer,
One County Recorder. and Ex-Offico
Auditor, Ex-Oticio Public Admin
istrator, EX-Ottcio Coroner,
One District Attorney and EX- Officio
Superintendent Of Public Schools,
One County Commissioner Long '.'e, IN
One County Commissioner, Short
Term,
One Justice of the Peace, Carson Town
ship,
One Justice of the Peace. Empire Town
ship,
One Constable, Carson Tovn>hi
One Constable, Empire Township.
Which election shall be opened not later
than O'Clock 4 IN. and continue until 6
o'clock p. IN, Cf the same day.
Dated this l7th day Of October, 1896,
GEO TREII,
Clerk of Board of County Commissioners
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-29

NJ. ]. J. Byrne viii be in town for a
few day with line OF imported woolens
for ladies and acntlemen'> fine euitings.
Call at Exchange Hotel.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-29
THE MORNING APPEAL.

f. blished every morning, Monday
aXcept"dEby
S. P. DAVIS.
Office-Second street opposite Capitol
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.
On Year by mail. .$8 GO
llr9e MOnCnS D w
BY Carrier 25 cents per week.
Entered at the Postoffiee at Carson
City, Nevada, as second class matter.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-29
BeL"- and Brown Bread.

BY Q"e7t OF many patrons the
B '-ton B!Hary viii tpain thR delivery
OF Bak-d B aus aHd Brown Dtea,
every Sunday morning. Lave orders
tridnv.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-29

Friday evening next there wi}l be a
big Candidates Bah given at Virgins
Hall in Empire. Every one is cordially
invited to be present, irrespective Of party.
A the next regular meeting of the STATE
Board of Examiners falls on election day
it will meet later in the week.
Vote for J. H, Cowing Independent
Candidate for Constable.
Heavy Vienna underwear all wool
at j ! Plait's.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-29

"The Use of 'Castoria is so universal and
ifs merits so well known that it seems work
of supeterogation TO endorse it. Few are the
intelligent families who do not keep Castoria
within easy reach.''
CARLOS MARTIN, D. D.,
New York City.