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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
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Best prints in light, medium and
dark colors, at &c a yard. Regular
prices SIC to exc.
Good extra quality A Brown Muslin
at 3s4c and AZ. Has been and &c a
yard.
Best A Brown Muslin at 49lc. Re-
duced from 64c
1000 yards "A wide Bleached Muslin
at exc. Reduced from Sc, 9c and 10c.
Such brands as Lonsdale, Fruits. For
estdale, Clean Sweep, sc.
GING is where the
Deepest Cuts are made.
One case Lancaster Ginghams at 41ac
yard.
One case Renfrew Ginghams at sc a
yard. Reduced from Sc.
One case Fine Zephyr Ginghams at
So yard. Worth 15c yard.
SILKS, for Dresses, Waists and Trim
mings at 19c, 25c, 35c, 4Sc Csc, 75c and
Csc. Great Reductions.
AS fine stock and nicely made Shirt
Waists at 4Sc, 69c, soc to s1.25, as shown
anywhere else for much higher prices
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
CONDENSED NEWS
Gathered From All Parts of the Country
by Telegraph.

Gathered From All Parts of the Country
by Telegraph.
Ex-President VIM. G. Houston, of the
Union league of Philadelphia, and a
well known capitalist, died suddenly at
Atlantic City, N. j.
At Dennison, Tex, L. d. Wood, aged
20, shot and killed his father-in-law, S.
r. Davis aged 46. Wood is in jail.
Family troubles was the cause.
The democratic state central COM
mittee selected Peoria as the place and
June 3 as the date for holding the
Illinois democratic state convention.
FL. p. G. Wilson, jr., son Of DR. ii. p.
G. Wilson, of Baltimore well-known
clubman and favorite in society circles,
was drowned Saturday afternoon while
duck-hunting.
The London Daily News says that
President Kruger has claimed an in
demnity of 100000 pounds from the
British South Africa Co. for the recent
raid of DR.. jameson into the Trans
vaal.
The caterpillar plague continues to
devastate the district of Kowhoon,
China. Nine and half tons of the in
sects have been, collected there, but
they have not as yet made their appear
ance in Hong Kong
Advices received at Suakim from
Berber are to the effect that there is
unrest among the Dervishes at Omdur-
man. In recent quarrel among the
members of the Khalifas body guard,
there, so men were killed.
The three-year-old daughter of Oc-
tave Lizotte, of st. Rocks, Can, during
the temporary absence of her mother,
overturned lamp which exploded and
set fire to the child's clothing, and also
to those of her 1S-months-old sister.
Both were burned to death.
Mrs. Sarah Mercur, the widow Of
Ulyssis Mercur, a former chief justice
died at Tonowanda, Pa, Monday morn
ing, of convulsions. She had been in
poor health for several months. The
funeral will be held Wednesday.
Comptroller Eckels, who delivered
an address in favor of sound money in
Cincinnati Friday last, has gone to Chi
cago and will remain there all week.
He is said to be taking active interest
in the selection of delegates from Cook
county to the national convention.
Secretary Carlisle has re-advertized
for bids for the sale and removal of the
old Chicago custom house and SUBJ
| treasury. The contract was awarded
to Frank John at SAT ,OO0,,but he de-
| clined to execute the contract, and the
next highest bidder at $50, 900 also de-
| clined.
The Vale Mills Manufacturing Co.,
Nashua. N. H., has received orders to
shut down its mills, and will do SO as
soon as the stock on hand and in pro-
cess of manufacture is used up The
mills are to remain closed until such
time as business improves. This de-
cision will throw many hands out OF
employment.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
DESPERATE DEED.
Masked Men Murder an indianapolis Gro
cery Keeper-His Wife Makes a Narrow

! Masked Men Murder an indianapolis Gro
Gerry Keeper-His wife Makes a Narrow
| Escape.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, April 2O.-Leo
Hirth, well-known and wealthy Ger
man citizen, living at 1920 West Wash
ington street, where he conducted a
large grocery business, was instantly
killed at two o'clock Sunday morning
by. two masked men who were discov-
cred in his bed room and whom he pur-
sued into the rear part of the house.
Mrs. Hirth was awakened by noise
in the room, and raising herself in bed,
saw two men standing il the doorway
leading to another room. She gave the
alarm by calling to her husband who
was in deep sleep by her side. At
the same instant one of the
men leveled pistol at her and
fired, the bullet entering the
head board just above where
she lay. A second shot followed an in
stant later and the two men turned
toward the rear of the house. Mr.
Hirth was awakened by the first shot,
but seemed not to realize what had oc-
Cured until the second shot was fired,
when he sprang from the bed and fol-
lowed the intruders. He had loaded
revolver lying on table within reach
of his bed, but seems not to have
thought of the weapon in his excite
ment.
AS he passed into the room immedi-
ately back of the sleeping apartment, a
third shot was fred, as the man fed
Ia 1,, ;r+l
Mrs. Hirth ran to the front of the
house and made her exit through the
front door, screaming at the top of her
voice for help. A number of the
neighbors were aroused and came hur-
riedly to the place and when they en-
tered the house, Mr.. Hirth was found
upon the floor with bullet in his
heart.
Mr.. Hirth was known to have kept
large sums of money in the house.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
Counterfeiters Arrested.

SPOKANE, Wash, April 2o.-Secret
service officers of the government raid
ed little shanty in the timber near
this city and captured two men engag-
ed in making counterfeit coins. Their
paraphernalia and a lot of bogus coin
was secured. George Johnson and
George Craig are the names of the pris-
oners. Both are ex-convicts. Five
other members of the gang escaped.
This is the same gang that flooded the
city with spurious coin month ago
and for which the officers have been in
search.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21

WHITE PINE, Tenn, April 2O.-Mrs.
Chas. Givens, residing near here, was
shot and killed Saturday night while
sitting at her sewing machine, the as
sassin firing through window. Wes-
ley Daron, aged II, confessed Sunday
that he was the murderer and was in
stigated to the crime by the murdered
woman's husband, who promised to pay
him for the killing. There are threats
of lynchinp
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
CLOTHING
How are these prices for Low?

How are these prices for Low?
Boys Knee Pants at 1870, 1Sc to 25c
worth % to soc. &C..
Boys Knee Suits at 75c, 9sc to 81. 75
have been s1.25 to $3.50.
Mems al! wool Cashmere Pants at
so. As; worth $3.50.
Mems wool Kersey Pants at s1.25;
have been $3.50.
Mems Suits at So. As and s4.4S, are
the greatest value ever offered in the
city.
Stock full of new goods, now open
for your inspection.
Mems Shirts at 15c, 1Sc and 25c, a
full yoke shirt. Regular price 4sc.
Some Bargains at S5c and 45c
A good closed top seamless sock for
Sc pair. Will sell anywhere for 3
pair for 25c. Boys socks for cent a
pair.
Gold and Silver Belts at csc and 4Sc.
Regular prices 35 and 75c.
House furnishing goods at away
down prices. Mattings at 10c, 12Hc,
15c to Csc yd The cheapest in the
city. Carpets at 1Oc, 15c and 55c. All
wool Ingram at 45c, SOC and .55c
Lace Curtains one number in quality,
patterns, at soc pair. Large size,
fine goods, worth Sl.75 Curtain poles,
window shades, portiers and draperies
at very low prices.
Eight day alarm clocks at s2.75 Re.
gular price, 500
Wall paper at 1c, &c, SC and sc a bolt.
The lowest prices ever reached any
where. Every bolt of our paper guar
anteed standard goods in quality and
measures.
CHINAWARE.-Some prices that
beat the lowest competition. New
goods, new style and new prices.
SOMETHING TO EAT.-We can
make the lowest prices in the best and
purest goods.
Boston baked beans, pork and tomato
sauce. Our price, sc a can. Why pay
10c for the same identical goods. We
are always the lowest. Get our prices
on any goods and we will discount
them.
Ohio and New York cream cheese at
lie and 1870 pound.
Choice Silver Prunes at &c. The
Choicest Blue Ribbon Closter.
Large Raisens pounds for csc; were
15c per pound.
The best Coffee in the city for 29c
per pound.
The Rolston Health Club Breakfast
Food, the best and healthiest food ever
made, two packages for 25c.
Hundreds of other Bargains now
made in our Departments.
Come now. Don't wait. Bargains
are going at
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
Notice,

Charles e. wigton, whose place OF residence
is unknown, is hereby notified that Lilly f.
Wigton. did, on the 29d day OF March, 1896 file
her petition in the Onioe OF the Clerk OF Com
mon Pleas Court for Washington County
Ohio, charging the said Charles e. WiRton
with gross neglect OF duty, towards the said
Lilly +. Wigton, for more than three years last
past, and asking that she may be divorced from
the said Charles u. wigton.
Which petition will be for hearing at the
May term of said Court, at which time said de
fendant is required to'answer.
LILLY F, WIGTON. Plaintiff.
Marietta. Ohio, March "a, 1896 6w.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21

HAzELToN, Pa, April 2O.-Mrs. Cath
crime Anitz, aged % years, shot and
killed Angelo Dangolo at Lattimer
Monday morning. Dangolo centered
Anitz's house at midnight Saturday
night, and got into the bed in which
the woman and her husband were
sleeping. When they We're aroused
Dangolo fed At six o'clock Monday
morning Mrs. Anitz met the intruder
and fred five shots into him. The
woman admitted the shooting and was
held for hearing.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21

On account OF the G. A. R. Encampment at
Columbus, O., May 1915, the O. & M. Ry will
sell excursion tickets from coupon stations to
Columbus and return at one fare for the round
trip. Tickets will be sold and good going only
ON May u and IS. and not good returning after
May leth, 1896
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
First Vessel of the Season.

BUFFALO, N. Y, April 2o.-The steam
er Thos. Davidson, grain, from Chica-
go, reached this port Sunday night, be-
ing the first vessel to arrive this sea-
son. She struck field of ice at Long
Point, but worked her way slowly into
the harbor. Navigation on the great
lakes may now said to be open, al
though the ice here may be trouble
some for a week or more.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
capt. DEANS Deal Remains Buried.

CINCINNATI, April 2O,-The remains
of Capt. Thompson Dean, who died in
New York city Thursday afternoon,
arrived in this city at IL o'clock Sum
day morning. The body was accom-
panied by the immediate relatives and
taken to the Burnot house. In the af-
ternoon the body was buried at Spring
Grove cemetery. Many steamboatmen
attended.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21

WASHINGTON, April 2O.-The senate
committee on public buildings aand
grounds Monday morning made fav'
orable report on the bills appropriat.
ing 100000 for a public building al
Salt Lake, Utah, of which 100000 is
for site and the preparation of plans
$1ss,Ooo for public building at Ogden,
of which 100000 is for site and plans.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21

New YORK, April sO.-A special cable
dispatch to the Herald from La Guyara,
Venezuela, says; The warship Rivas is
back with Gen. Paredos on board,
triumphant The uprising, which sud-
denly occurred in Nirgaata, was
crushed and leaders captured.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
Nine Fishermen Drowned.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass, April 2O.-The
fishing schooner j. w. Campbell, of
Gloucester, was lost off Long Island
sound and nine men were drowned.
The Campbell was struck by squall.
Seven of the fishermen were rescued.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
BuckIen'sA Arm ca saive

THE BEST SALvE In the world for
Cuts, Bruises. Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter, Chapped
Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles
or no paw required. 1t Is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction, or money re-
funded. Price rs cents per box.
For sale bv w. 81. Styer.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
A Crash
In Prices.

Caused by the severe unreasonable
weather last month, which made dull
trade in the East. AS a consequence,
prices were. cut down on some goods
below cost of production. We have se-
cured some wonderful Bargains for our
customers, for few days only, as they
will be snapped up quick.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21

WASHINGTON, April 2o.-The presi-
dent Monday signed warrant for the
surrender to the British authorities of
David Breen, held in New York city on
the charge of embezzling market funds
amounting to IT'S pounds in Dublin,
Tra1opd
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
Chill to Mobilize Troops

New YORK, April 2O.-A special cable
to the Herald from Valparaiso, Chilli,
says: The government is about to
mobilize $4,000 of the national guards
recently enrolled. There will be a
demonstration of the whole force on
Sunday.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21

New YORK, April 2O.-A London
banker has written to the Cuban Junta
in this city suggesting that loan be
fioated sufficient to purchase Cuba out
right from Spain.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21
A Prea cher DIVORCED.

PORTSMOUTH, O., April 2O.-Rev
Elijah Dunaway, M. p. preacher, wa
granted divorce from his wife, Id'
May Dunaway, on the ground of un
faithfulness.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21

DEeRAF, o., April 2O.-Mr. A. Weller
q prominent druggist, is dead. He wa
in usual health Saturday. He was post
master here during the war and he'll
other public Offices
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-21

The ribbon collar is not made, but
tied each time 1t is worn. 1t starts in
the back, crosses in front, goes to the
back again and ties in careless, me-
dium-sized bow.-N. Y. Evening Tele-
gram.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-27
]. .. JONES,
Attorney at Law.

Practice in all the courts. Col
lections promptly attended to.
Office three doors north OF
Times office, Main ST., coalville.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-27

A large company OF well
trained, children uSder the
leadership Of Miss Laura Cook
and Miss Mamie Long. Repre-
sensations Of battles oftLe Revo.
luton; coNey's Army; Young
Utah; Comic and sentimental
Rotations, interspersed with
good music.
Concerts will be given at the
various towns up the river dur
ing the week.
VIM. n. Walkers Orchestra
will furnish the music.
Admission, asc.
Children half price.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-27
NoYEr Avp pRofERrr

John q. Calhoun, In his speech de-
Ivered In the United states Senate,
March 81, 1854, on the bill 10 re- charter
The National hank, said
IAN feel that ,be currency lea delicate
subject, requiring to he touched with
The utmost caution but In order that II
may be- seen as we'll A. felt, why il Is 80
delicate, why slight touches either In
depressing OF elcyating Il, aEitate and
,onvulsc the whole community, ! will
pause TO explain the cause. II We take
the aggregate property OF a community,
that which iorms the currency con.
liiiutes Ia value very small proportion
ui the whole. What this proportion h
IN our country and other commercial
and trading communities Is somewhat
uncertain. | speak coniecturally in
fixing II az one 10 twenty-five or thirty,
though presume that " not far from
che truth and yet this proportion In our
country and other commercial and trad
ing communities, regulates the value Of
40 the rest, aud forms the medium Of
circulation by which all itu exchanges
are effected bearing In this respect, a
,iriking similarity, considering the d.
sepity Of the subjects, 10 the blood In
the human or animal system.
"li We turn our attention To the laws
uhich govern the circulation, we shall
6nd ono Of the most Important TO be
that, aa the circulation Is Increased or
decreased, the rest Of the property will,
all other circumstances remaining the
zane, he decreased or increased In value
exactly In the same proportion. 10 u.
lustrate; liza community should have
An aggregate amount Of property OF $751;.
10000, of which ti,0O0,O0O constitutes
hs currency; II that il,00O,OoO be re-
duccd onotenth part, that Is To say
100000, the value Of the rest will be
reduced in ike manner one.lcn,h part,
that IL $1,000, 900. Aud here very i'm.
yor,ant fact discloses itself, which eN.
plains why the currency should be
touched with such delicacy and why
stability and uniformity are such cs-
tsntial qualities, mean that a small
absolute reduction ct the currency makes
great absolute reduction Of the value
Of he ontire property ct theoommunity,
a. We sec in the case supposed, where a
reduction Of 100000 In the currency re-.
duccs the aggregate value Of property
t3,OOOOO0 a sum thirty times greater
than the reduction Of the currency.
crmrscy coNrRols VALUES,
"From this results nm important con-
sideratiou. II We suppose the entire
tureuey TO he In the hands OF another
potion, the former, by having the eur
fency In their possession, might control
SIC value Of all the property IN their
community, and possess themselves OF
itat their pleasure, Take the ease all
ready selected, and suppose that thos,
Who hold the currency diminish IL one
lalfby abstpcting it from circulation
abe effect of which would hu 10 reduc,
ihe circulation 90 t50O.e 600 tine value col
property would also bo reduced oue.haI
that ~, fi6OU0.O0O. Def the proccsI
be reversed aud tbe money ahstmcte,
lormdualy cstoIcdtp circulation, au,
mo- value of property would again Doc boa
CREASED ~ JUWUUl Do must b
..r. tl,Ht Ir nfUr.ltfr.r fIDs. uru
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-27

4 rRoTRlY conducted newspaper is Of
good bcned, To any community, aud {,
very important factor iu IL. develop.
mcnt. Its the duty OF a newspaper -
work for the city, county ana state Ia
which It Is published, aud Tor this no re-
mun,ration IL ot should be- expected.
Hut on the other hand, a city, couuty
aud state when It has any legitimate
business required to be done, should pay
the paper fair rates for doing it., aud not
endcayor to beat them down and ge, the
work done for less than a business man
would have to pay for the same service,
ANY newspaper worthy OF the name doe,
for H. community one hundred iolimore
Of value every month thah the official
advertising amounts to, stockton lCalI
Record.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-27

the greatest depression when the circuln-
ton Is the least, aud selling At the point
Of the greatest elevation. when it is the
fullest, the supposed moneyed class,
Who could at pleasure increase or di-
minish the calculation by ah'iracting
or restoring IL, might also ut pleasure
control the entire property Of the coun-
try.
1T results from this that there is a
dangerous antagonistic relation between
those who hold or command the cur-
rency aud the rest Of tn community
but fortunately Tor the country the
holders Of property aud Of the currency
are ~ blended o. not 90 constitute
separate classes. Yet u j. worthy 90 re-.
mark-it deserves strongly 60 attract the
attention Of those who have charge OF
the public airtirs-that under the opera
ton Of the banking system, anil that
particular distribution OF property exist.
ing la the shape Of credit or stocks, pub
lic or private, which ~ stfikingly dis
tiuguishes modern society from Oh that
preceded Il. there isa strong tendency
70 create a separate moneyed interest,
accompanied with all the dangers which
must necessarily result from such .epara'
ton, which deserve. TO be most care
fully watched aud resisted"
mE "MosEyED INTEREST SOW EXISTS.
The relation between money and other
forms Of property has never been more
plainly and impressiyely described than
In the above extract. From this match
less exposition Of the subject IL appear'
that the stability aud uniformity" o.
this rclation--in other words, oi the cur
rcney-depend not upon the character
Of the material Of which money Is made
but upon the quantity Of It In circula
ton, and that stability Of the currency
can only be realized by adjusting H.
quantity and keeping Il adjusted to The
wants Of trade.
II also shows that the practice o
draining or reducing the circulation o
Of the financial system, ioI the allege'
purpose Of improving it, quality, b
analogous TO the old practice Of blood
letting TO cure the Ills Of the hunai
system. In the light Of IL We eau under
stand how the expulsion Of silver from
the money stock has had the effect io
the last twenty years Of snblecting to
creeping paralysis the industries Of gol'
standard countries while those Of silver
using countries, by reason Of the eXcmp
ton from this malady, have, during th
same period, been unusually prosperous
II cannot escape the observation tha
the progress Of events since this speed
was delivered ha. under the operation
Of the banking system and that particu
lar distribution OF property existing i
the shape Of credit or stocks, public an.
private" already created q "mcneyei
interest" which has developed q "dan
geransly antagoni-tic relation betweel
those who hold or command thecurreuc
and the rest Of the community" TIL
executive branch Of the government, i
defiance Of the popular will is increa'
ing the public indebtedness in the iorr
Of bonds, Issued In the name Of the pc,
pie, At rate which reminds u- OF III
war period Ter the sole benefit oi III
former. whereby they are rapidly al
sorbing the property Of the latter
Henry e.. Miller.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-03-27
snn. nn, A,.r,.a.,hs warla,. ralr.

Ayers susaparilla enjoys the extra
ordinary distinction NJ having bcen the
only blood purifier allowed ana exhibit
al the Worlds Fair, Chicago. Manu-.
ncturrrs OF other sarsuparillas sought
by every means to obtain q showing Of
their goods, but tLvy were ai' 'urnrd
away under the application Of the rule
iorhlddng the entry of patcut medicines
and nu-trums. The decision Of the
Worlds Fair authorities In favor II
Ayers Sarsaparila was Ia effect "a fol-
lows, "Ayer's Sarsnparilla is not a
pntent medicine. 10 doses not belong to
the list oi nostrums. Ills hero ON I'D
mptitsn
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-01-23
NUMBER A.

that with few applications of court
plaster over his mouth he could be
cured.
CHARLES SwARrZ.o
Here We have one, girls. who would
make home merry. He is a. good singer
and can and will whistle any tune he
ever heard. He is spoken for, but do
nos let that discourage you
MART CONE
Here he is. we'll matured in years.
but with few gray hairs. He combines
the playful and kittenish action of the
youth with the sound and mature
judgment of the older person and
should settle down and have a home
of his own.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-01-23
THIS MEANS YOU!

B9If you are subscriber and re-
ceive this paper with lead pencil
mark opposite this paragraph, please
accept it as notice that your money is
due and will be appreciated at this Of
flee. If you are not subscriber, go off
somewhere in the corner and wonder
why. If you arrive at satisfactory
reason please notify this office.