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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
Guardians Sale of Rea, Estate.

BY virtue of an order of sale to me directed
from the Probate Court OF Washington county,
Ohio, will offer for sale at public auction at
the front door OF the Court House IN Marietta,
Washington county Ohio on
SATURDAY, AUGUsTS S, 1896
at O'Clock p. m. OF said day, the following de-
scribed real estate, situated in Washington
county, onio: Being part of 100 acre lots Nos.
~, "a and 35, II. Q r. II Muskingum Allotment.
beginning at the south side OF the road lead
ing from Wolf Creek Mills to Roxbury, at a
point opposite thes W. corner of premises OF
Mary Hoon in lot No 49, thence east along the
south side OF the road 72H rods, thence south
l22 rods to tue south boundary of lot No. &c.
thence west along the line of lot No. 35 to the
mouth of second ravine, thence in northerly
direction along the ravine to the south bound.
ary of lot No. "a, thence west % rods, thence
north 70 rods to the place OF beginning con
tanning AZ acres more or less, except one-hali
acre in northwest corner of said premises.
Appraised at Si25.0p.
Terms of sale, one-third cash, onethird in
one and onethird in two years, deferred pay
ments TO bear interest at per cent. and be Sc
cured by mortgage.
W. II. LEEPER,
Guardian of Layerna Cook.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
Il Hits the Men's Goods.

And hits them hard. All the summer
goods go under the knife. Outing
Shirts, Suspeuders Neckwear, Collars
Cuffs and Laundered Shirts; prices
talk here with no uncertain sound.
Mems Dark Working Shirts with
yoke at 25c, 30 and 35c, worth 35, 45
and soc.
Laundered Negligee Shirts at 25, 80
and 45c, were 40, 80 and 65c.
Neckwear 1, 5, 10 to 19c. Big cuts here.
Mems Ribbed Seamless Socks at sc.
Regular made, black, at l0c pair.
The greatest bargain on Suspenders
at zoe, worth 35c, for silk over-shot
goods.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
Legal Notice.

Cynthia A. Morris, whose residence is un
known Will take notice that on the 18th day OF
June, 1896 Samuel j. Morris filed his petition
in the Conrt of Common Pleas of Washington
county. Ohio; where the same is now pending
Said petition prays for divorce from said
Cynthia A. Morris on the ground of adultery
Said above named defendant is required to
answer not later than July 30.h, 1895, or said
divorce will be granted.
SAMUEL ]. NORRIS
UNDERwooD g. LUDEy, Attorneys.
June 20. 6w.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
UNDER WAY.
Populist Convention Called to Or
der by Chairman Taubeneck.
Senator Marion Butler, of North Car
olina, Elected Temporary Chairman.
The Convention Adjourns Until +. NJ
National Silver Convention Called to
order and Congressman Newlands
Selected Temporary Chairman.

ST LOUIS, July AT 1887 Chairman
Taubeneck, OF the national committee callet
the populist convention TO order Rev. Dr.
w. r L. Smith. of the Third Baptist church,
offered prayer. Gov VIM. ]. Stone, OF Mis-
souri,, was introduced by Chairman Tauoe.
neck and delivered an address of welcome.
Gov Stone was followed by Ignatius Donnelly,
of Minnesota, who received a rouslng ova tion
Mr.. Donuelly counselcd moderation in their
deliberations and captured the convention by
saying that the peoples party must not die
and that they must stand together.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25

Lonsdale and Barker Bleached Mus
lin at 45Ec a yard. Fruit Of the Loom
81 cents.
~ Brown Muslin at /, ~ and &c a sd
Shirtings at 32I, > and G4c.
Extra S.4 and 1914 Muslin at l23 and
15c a yard, worth IS and pc.
Extra Large, Heavy and Fine White
Quilts at CSC, cheap at $l.50.
Toweling at "a, 81 and sc.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
The Wash Goods Whiri.

Want to sell every yard of Wash
Goods in the stock. See if these prices
won't do it,
Lawns "a, 3}l and sc a yard. Fine
wide Plain Lawns at and 64c, regu-
lar price 15c.
Dimities, Linen and Green Cloth at
s. 10 and 1215c yard, were 10, 20 and
Csc
Dress Ginghams at 394, and 6Ac,
worth 10, 1917 and 15c. Best Standard
Prints at So, and 416c yard.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
Gold shipments Co Europe.

NEW YORK, July III. Won Hoffman
& Co. will ship s5OO,oOo in gold, and
Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co. $3.50, 900,
to Europe Thursday. Kuhn, Loeb &
Co. will ship s75O,OOO in gold Thurs
day. Lazard Freres will ship $500, 600
in gold TO Europe Thursday. Total
engagements thus far, s2,OO0,0OO.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
Silks First.

Haven't space for full description, but
if you never bought silks before you'll
buy them now at these prices.
Satins, II shades, at 25 cents, regular
price soc yard.
: Silk Crepons, 9 shades, at 10 cents a
yard, were 40c yard.
Silk Grenadines at IS cents, were
81 IS to So. SO, patterns.
Silk Velyets, s shades, at ~ cents
were 81 90, IS inches wide.
500 yards China Wash Silks at 10 cts,
were 35c yard
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
A Ribbon Riot.

Over-stocked on certain lines. We
know how to reduce this though and
make it very satisfactory to you at the
same time.
All Silk Baby Ribbon lc a yd., worth
3 cents
Wide Persian Ribbon at csc, worth
Soc All grades and widths at cut prices.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
Dress Goods Slump.

Have too many, will move though
see if we don't. 1t means big loss
but they must go. These prices make
the cottons blush. On every dress pat
tern sale of S2.O0 and upwards a dress
pattern will be given free-that means
a good deal. Come and see how much
YOU can save. Plaids 354 &c and up.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
A Soap Slide.

Soap cuts a wide swath in our busi-
ness. We will make during this sale
some low prices.
One box, cakes, Lemon Juice and
ButtermillI, the anti-freckle soap, with
& nice stick pin all for. l0c; only this
week large bars best makes OF
Laundry Soap for lOc We make the
lowest prices on soaps.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
QueensWare.

Here is where we are making clat-
ter. Never such low prices in fine Dec
Grated Dinner and Tea Sets, Pitchers
the prettiest designs and pattern. Plain
ware of all kinds very cheap. Best
goods at less prices than the poor quail
lty has been selling for.
Fine Large Glass Dishes at 10c, worth
zoe. Special lots of Glassware receiv-
Jug to sell at this sale.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
NATIONALIST CONVENTION.

The Platform Embodies All the Principle
+. of the National Conventionat at Pittsburgh
and One Additional Plank.
COLUMBUS, o., July ia,-The state ma
ltionalist convention adopted the plat
form prepared by the resolutions. com
mittee Tuesday night at the morning
session. Though the convention was
practically agreed upon all the planks,
they were severally discussed and
adopted. The platform embodies all
the principles of the national conven-
tion adopted at Pittsburgh. and con-
tains but single additional plank,
urging the reduction of salaries of pub
lie officials.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25

Ellen e. Hawkins, whose place OF residence
Is unknown, Will take notice that on the llth
day OF July, 1896 James H. Hawkins filed his
certain petition in the Court OF Common Pleas
OF Washington county, Ohio, where said case
is now pending. Said petition prays for di-
vorce from said Ellen T.. Hawkins upon the
grounds OF willful absence for more than three
years last past. Said cause will be for hear
Ing on and after August 10th, 1895 by which
said date defendant Is required to answer.
JAMES II. HAWKINS.
B. L. GuYToN Attorney
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
Nyanted!

The contractors OF the city to know
that the undersigned, A. @. Wendell
ken, Screen Manufacturer, turns Angle Blocks,
Flint Blocks and all kinds of Moulding Angle
call; he can and will save You ,per cent. on
all work.
A. C. WEHDELKEE,
Dlytf Cor. Mulberry g. Poplar Sts.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
To Omceholders.

Are you an officeholder with fixed
SALARY? Vote for free coinage and you
vote to reduce your salary so per cent,
for under free coinage the same num-
ber of dollars will purchase only half
as much as at present.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25

House keeping Goods at LESS than
Mill Prices. It's only for p week though,
the pace is too hot for q longer period.
Buy while they are going, we know
YOU want them.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25

ST. LOUIS July 22--At l2 80 DR.. Mott called
the national silver convention TO order Atthis
time there we're probably 400 delegates in
their seats and two score spectators. AT 10: 80
DIR. Mott introduced Hon Francis G.. New
lands, representative in congress from Neva-
da, as the temporary chairman, who addressed
the convention
Mr. NewlGnd'5 references to the decara-
tons by the democratic platform for free
coinage OF silver at toe ratio of i6 to /, with
out international agreement and to the quail
ties OF the democratic candidate we're receiv-
ed with much favor by the delegates
His suggestion that bi-metallism retaining
Independence OF conviction and action upon
non essentials should unite upon the essen
tial issue of the campaign with the democrats
and under the gallant young leader named by
that party and march TO victory, received a
tumuituous response which indicated the in
tention OF the delegates to do that very thing
Mr.. Newlands' question as TO the probable
date when the commercial nations OF Europe
would probably be brought up to the point Of
getting the United States in an international
agreement for free coinage OF silver, was an
swered by one OF the delegates amid laughter.
when Gabriel blows his horn"
Mr. Newlands spoke so minutes and was
warmly applauded at the close
A permanent organization was then under
taken. committees being named by calling the
roll OF states Some OF them, which were
represented, failed to respond. so that 1t was
impossible to tell how many states we're in
the convention After naming the committee
on credentials. the temporary chairman sug-
cested that the state delegations get together
and select their representatives on the several
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
NOW FOR THE
BIG
Simmer
Clearance
SALE

We propose to make this sale the
greatest event of our history Every
dollars worth of surplus stock has been
marked at prices to close it in ONE
WEEK; cost, former value and loss Will
not be- considered. We are bound to
sell the goods. We mean just what we
say and want you to regard every word
as q cold fact. This sale will last just
one week and it is buying opportuni-
ty that none should miss.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
Last Call on Shirt Waists.

And it is the loudest of the season
Good bye profit; all we want now is to
see them cleaned out. It's about two
waists for the price of one.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25

the convention at 2:i5 took a recess until
eight p. IN. to enable the committee on ere
dentials to report, After the recess was
taken the convention resolved itself into an
informal mass meeting and Congressman
Howard, of Alabama, who will be remem-
bered AS having introduced Q resolution to
impeach President Cleveland spoke for ten
minutes He made bitter attack upon the
democratic party and advocated standing on
an independent ticket He was followed by
other speakers who urged standing for the
peoples party issues, first, last and all the
time
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25

The Summer Underwear and Hosiery
must 60 You can use them now; see
how cheap we are selling them.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25

Do you draw pension? Vote for free
coinage and you vote to cut your pen
sion in two in the middle, because un-
der free coinage your dollars would
purchase only half as much as now.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25
si.oo-To Corning and Return-sI 90

sunday, July 26th, the T. g. o. G. Il. r. II
VIII sell tickets to Corning aud return at the
low rate OF sl.0O Go and spend the day with
friends and relatives. or among the oil wells
OF ball In the afternoon. Leave Marietta 900
A. M. Arrive Corning 1880 A. M. Returning,
Leave Corning $3.50 p. M. Arrive Marietta
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25

WANTED-50Q Agents for Russell's au
Wv thorized LIVES OF MCKINLEY and
HOBART $50 pages, elegantly illustrated
Price only 81 90. The best and the cheapest
and Freights Paid. Books now ready'
Save time by sending 80 cents in stampsSor an
outfit at once Address
A. ID. WORTHINGTON & CO., Hartford, Conn
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25

Be sure to take in the u. & O. 4. Ry.
Niagara Falls Excursion-Chea
and Best trip of the season, Wednes-
day, July 29th.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-25

Niagara Falls and return, SO. 90, Sia.
u. q o. K. Ry., Wednesday, July 10Th
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-09

down through the grating into the dim,
cavern ?like enclosure. One look and
you turn sick at he horrible stencil that
arises. In the dim light of dawn YOU
see scores of uoturned faces, CHASTITY,
despairing, passionless, They see you
at the grating and wonder mutely what
new torture you are about,to intiict on
them.
Their beds are dark and foul and
damp. They sleep in a den of filth and
fever, where minds are destroyed ana
bodies racked. These are not the pris-
oners with money. They are patriotic
Cubans who are suffering for their pa
triotism. Among them are Alfred Bet
ancOurt, eX-deputy to the spanish
court. and Juan Alberto Gomez, one OF
the former editors of La Lucha, Hav-
aa paper.
When the present insurrection broke
out Juan Gomez. who was the leader
of the Ibarri party of Cubans. surren-
dered to the Spanish authorities on the
promise of protection and prompt re-
lease. He was Immediately released.
according to promise. but the release
was a mere form and an evasion. He
was Immediately arrested on a new
charge. and shortly afterward was
transported to Ceuta, where he has
since labored on the stone heaps for
the Spanish dikes.
When he was arrested Gomez was
plump and fleshy. HiS best friends
would not know him now. He has
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-09

The young man. who was still sense
less. was carried away, and both his
friend and the old veteran who had
whispered the warning were conducted
to solitary cells in the depths OF Ell
HachO.
| Then the work which had been for q
brief time interrupted went Gathering
and clanking on. Not a breath of air
stirred down those rocky coppies. The
sun blazed and burned, the guards made
their rounds and the hammers swung
with ceaseless rhythm. Near the
middle Of the heaps where the men were
thickest and the dust was densest an
other heat stricken prisoner began to
reel like drunken man.
This time the guard did not stop
for his whip. After q brief admOnitiOn
to the sick convict the Spaniard dubbed
his gun and struck the prisoner fear
ful blow on the temple, telling him
senseless on the rock heap. The sur
geOn came. felt OF the unconscious
mans pulse and forehead and ordered
him removed to the hospital-nOt from
humane motives, however.
"The man Is too Ill for flOgging.
said he. 1t was not that he was too ill
to work or in danger of his life from
sunstroke. He was merely too Ill to be
logged.
The sun had not sunk below the old
town walls before the prison bell
changed. The older convicts knew wha'
the early ringing meant. Somebody
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-09

The craft heeled over and sank In
medlately.. Jovan ciung to the side Of
1t. holding the srnseless Fuentes above
water. Glepdoza and Currera prompt
ly struck out for the shore. They We're
followed d minute later by Jovan and
Fuentes, who had recovered.
Carreia left his companions and
gradually inclined to the left, where
the shore was more distant. Being a
strong swimmer. he forged RAPIDLY
ahead of his companions. An hour
later he waded wearily up the sandy
beach and fell on the sands. half sense
less. Here he slept until morning,
when he breakfasted on some oysters
which he grooed and dived for In a
small inlet. Then he struck of down
the shore toward Algiers. keeping as
much out Of sight Of passing vessels as
possible.
Ten days later he was picked up by
a Frenchman and taken to Alexandria
by slow stages. Here he sailed for
France and from France he came to
New York, where he arrived a month
ago.
Carrera has never seen his three COM
panions since he separated from them
when the boat sank. 1t is likely that
he will soon return to Cuba and resume
his fight for Cuba llbre.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-09

tensely II possible than the others had

tensely II possible than the Others had
been.
Now we'u test the quality of f.,
Toro's hide" caid the lieutenant. Then
he babe the whipper go on with his
cruel work. All the whipping that had
gone before was were child's play conn
pared to this. The cuts across Ell To-
ro's broad back We're deeper, the blows
harder. Blow followed blow until the
man handling the CATO '-nine-tails was
read to drop with exhaustion. Then q
fresher man replaced him and the whip
ping went on.
All the while FL Toro stood there
without a sign of his suffering other
than the hard grinding of his forehead
against the post, the gnashing and bit
ing of the wood between his teeth and
the bloody fCam that dropped from his
liDs, There was no moaning, no cry
ing for mercy. He knew the futility
OF q thing like that.
During the pause in the flogging the
surgeon stepped uD and felt the pulse
of the suffering man. Then he called
a halt in the proceedings. Eel Toro's'
back was like piece of raw beef when
his fastenings We're lOOsened.
He turned and glared at his tOrmen-
tors with the eyes of a wild beast. Then
he laughed in a maniacal way and be-
gan to stamp about the court to rouse
the sluggish blood in his hands and
feet. Next day he drew his shirt over
his bloody back and then the entire
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-09
AN AWFUL PRISON.

The dawn il gray on the roofs and
walls of the 1ntramurOs. The huge
ditch stretches like black Styx
through the heart OF the town. Stand
ing on the elevated court, you look
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-09

Then came the big convict who had
whispered the warning. He did not
have to be coached In the etiquette Of
the whipping post. He stepped quickly
forward and drew of his shirt without
word. His back was scanned with old
scars that cleaned white on his bull
locklike hide. g
He drew out Of his pocket a small
piece of wood ne had secutcd for the
purpose and placed II between his teeth.
Then ne was triced up to the rack, more
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-03

Minister pSmon-l would Be YER,
sorry 20 see the license taken OF tonsc-
I 90, This is one ot the principal sources
I ot the revenue OF the Government
Upon being put 70 vote the section
was deferred 10 be brought up with an
other. especially providing for tobacco
Under the heSd of ''Milk" the annual
fee for 5 license 10 carry on the husi-
ness OF dairying Or selling milk was. hy
amendment. made applicable 10 the
district of wsiluku. as well as Hiio and
Honolulu.
Senator Eockins-Ths town Of Wal
luku Is going backward instead OF for
ward, It&aRnot Shori TO pay license
for milk.
Senator B-owp-I do not think il is
fair TO shove everything on Honolulu.
Under the same head people keeping
COWS for private use viii have the priv
iless OF keeping Just exactly TWO ar any
one time, The amendment TO this ef-
feet WAS made by Minister Damon.
The TWO sections under the head OF
~Psddliug" were stricken out
Under the head Of fee for Public
Show" Senator NcCan6lsSS said that
the license should not be made too
high. The old theatre was in process
OF reconstruction, and it would be
sought 10 bring shows 20 Honolulu for
the amusement and pleasure Of the peo-
pie. A high license would Be iiScour-
aging. Moved that the license be made
s..
Minister Damon expressed himself
IS being very much in favor Of the mo-
ton made by Senator MeCSndleSS.
Section passed as amended.
The license for selling salmon was
reduced from $50 20 $40.
Under Tobacco. Cigars and Cigar
cites" Minister Damon moved that the
license fee be made SIS and that every
body be treated alike. This was a new
departure and the Government would
realize quite 8 large revenue from il.
Senator Brown move TO amend the
section. making the fee SIS for Homo
lulu and $40 for all other places on the
islands. Carried as amended.
AT HAS the Senate took = recess un-
I'll 1;S0 .. N
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-03

Waikiki. Maui. from that o. LShSias
as row provided by statute, is not Al
I this present moment = sound move, but
E your committee believes that in the ru-
I rurs Waikiki viii become the business
center q the Island OF Msuis il viii
then be the tiu,s 20 amend the law on
Z the subject Your committee Therefore
recommsrGs thSr the bill hs Indefinite
II potSppoued.
Report l2ii o. the table. 20 BE COR
Si6srsd with the hill.
Rsp- Richards reported thst Senate
Bill No s. relating 70 Improvement oi
streets in Hilo. hSd been handed 70 the
President for consideration.
Rep kzuSuoh2. for the select com
mittse 70 whom had been referred the
petition from the FSrtuznsss and other
matters relating % labor. asked that
their time b extended until the Min
lister q Foreign Affairs shall obtain
copies o. the treaties and labor eonven-
ton between Japan and Hawaii. The
request Was granted.
Rep. H2nuns introduced his bill am
ending ACT u o. The LSws ot the Pro
viSiCCzl Government relating 20 gam
Hing. in which new section. % b.
called Section 81. was inserted Refer
-eG 70 the Printing Committee
Rep Bond introduced his resolution
booking toward the restriction or sun
day target shooting Referred 70 the
Printing Committee.
Rep. Bond introduced An Act 70 re-
psal an Act entitled an Act 70 mitigate
the evils and diseases arising from pros
Ji5uJion- Referred 10 the Printing Com
mitJee-
House adjourned AZ 11I5 = II.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-04-03

The steamer Iwalani brought
news that the Likelike was forced
to put into Paauhau for shelter.
She was still at that place when
the Iwalani left.