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asked him to take me there, but he
said the moving would be too expensive.
lie soon afterward disappeared again,
and i did not see him until yesterday. 9.
"In the two years he was away received
but tw olettcrS from him. one OF twoietters
came to him signed Ida and one of them
spoke about their furniture being IN the
freight depot. put the matter in the hands
Of detectives, and they soon located my
husband.
''iIe told me yesterday that lie lad not
married Miss Meyers, and was living at her
house as a boardcr. He promised TO go
back home with inc ana had gone to get his
clothes when lie was arrested. | don't
know whether lie would have gone or not.
He might have left me somewhere on the
road"
Il wanted him TO cone home SO bin.
iy,'' She moaned. for luis youngest child
is breaking her heart over his absence.
shall 20 back TO Chicago as soon as can
get away from here" (.
HE PLEADED GUILTY.
Mrs Techan gave no intimation as TO
whether or not she contemplates applying
for a divorce. From her conversation it
was TO be inferred that she was willing to
forget and forgive if he would return to
his family. II is evident, however, that
she has 10 hopes OF such an event ever
happening.
1t was just IL O'Clock when the case
was called in the police court. Teehau
who had entered the prisoners dock a
short time before, stood up, and after the
charge of bigamy had been read to him
-eS d..l 4 rntipptp1 m
guilty.
He had not provided himself with coun-
sci. and was apparently resigned to his
fate.
Detectives Carter and Gallagher had
drawn up u formidable array of witnesses
against the prisoner, including his two
wives, Mrs. Meyers and Rev. Mr.. and Mrs.
Muir.
Your honor SAID Prosecuting Attor-
ney Muilowny, ''tlns man pleads guilty.
He was married twenty-three years ago
in Canada to his first wife. He left her
came TO Washington and married Miss
Meyers
Rev. DE- Muir stated that he had per-
formed the marriage ceremony December
IS, 1898.
Il will hold this man in $500 bail for
the grand jury" remarked Judge Miller.
Teehan was led back TO the cage and both
wives left the courtroom CRYING bitterly.
In order that Mrs. Teclan may return
20 Chicago, District Attorney Birney has
arranged for the case to go before thu
grand jury tomorrow morning. The two
wives will give their evidence and then
Mrs. Teehan No. l will be sent home by
Sanitary Officer Frank, she being without
funds.
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HAS NO FRIENDS OR FAMILY.
sad Cuse of Lizzie Cr0nin, w no Is Ad-
Judged Insane.

Sanitary Officer Frank has the entire po-
lice tic I,artment at work trying to locate the
family or friends of Lizzie Cronin, the I'M
fortunate young woman who was pro-
nounced insane by the police surgeons last
evening. This afternoon she will he sent TO
St. Elizabeth's Government Asylum for
safe keeping and treatment.
Lizzie Croniu has been in charge OF the
matrons at the Twelfth street police sta
ton since last Sunday, but-as yet no one
has been found who knows anything about
her. ..--....-.- .-. ....-. ..
On last Sunday merning she was taken
into custody while wandering aimlessly
along the canal tow path aboveGeorgetuwn.
The demcnted woman had been mingling
with the rough characters along the canal
and telling them she had been sent To cast
out their devils when Mrs. Saffeld,
Sunda y-school teacher, came along.
This lady saw at once that Lizzie was
insane. and handed her over to the police
for her own preservation
Lizzie is between twent y-two ana twenty
five year ,sof age and quite pretty. She
gave her name. but steadily declined TO
state where she came from or to tell
ANYTHING concerning her family or friends
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pastor Of the + Street BAPTIST Church, who
married Techan to Miss Meyers. cnme i'll.
With him was Mrs. Muir, who did all she
could to comfort the sorrowinS wife.
A few minutes afterward Detective
Gallaher and Mrs Techau No / came out
of Inspector Holliahergcr's room and pro
ceedcd to the courthouse. They were fol-
lowed by Detective Carter with wife No.
and her friends. As the party reached the
courthouse steps the patrol wagon from
No. 3 precinct drove up. hit were Tee han
and Officer Hart. The crrine husband
leaped to the ground and aScendcd the
steps. But not a glance did he cast at the
two women whose lives he has ruined.
When Mrs Teehan No / reached the court
she proceeded To the marshals office and
waited to he called upon to testify against
the man VINO had once promised to love.
honor aud protect her. Mrs. Teehan No.
went to the room of Warrant Clerk Wash
burn, where she swore out a warrant
charging him with bigamy.
This warrant was read to Techan by
Deputy Marshal Mccormick, the former
having been arrested last night on informa
ton While the warrant WAS being sworn
out and served on her husband Mrs. Teehan
No. 1. who came all the way from Chicago
TO see that justice is done herself and three
children. told her sad story to a Times
reporter. .
ITO think" size sobbed, .'that my hus-
baud was going about Chicago with that
woman, and | knew nothing about il. Dur
ing the Worlds Fair he was employed in
the grocery department of Siegei. Cooper
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MARKET REMAINED STEADl.&
Passage of Cuban Resolution Had No
DtnrfSSiug Effect.

Depressing Effect.
New York. April TN the early trading
at the Stock Exchange today the market
was decidedly firm at an advance OF L Sa
"a per cent, in which Sugar, Manhattan,
the Grangers. General Electric. Louisville
x Nashville. Southern preferred and Ten
nessee Coal and leading The advance was
ascribed to covering of short contracts put
out yesterday on the passing of the Cuban
resolutions by the House.
Operators expected that this action by
Congress would have an unfayurable effect
on London. but much to the disappointment
of the local sellers the foreigners took praC-
tically no notice of the belligerency resolu-
tions so far 4 the stock markets. concerned.
After the advance at the opening weaker
tone set in and decline of Liza 81 per
cent followed.
AT II o'clock speculation was quiet and
steady.
Stocks were firmer after IL O'Clock, es-
pecially for Sugar, st. Paul, Union Pa
cific and wabash, preferred. Sugar rose
to 1I9 IL; st. Paul, to 10 IS; Union Pa
cific to S 1-2, and Wabash, preferred, to
Is Ia. The general list also recovered
part of the loss noted early i'll the day, and
the market at midday was firm in tone.
There was considerable gossip about addi-
tionai gold shipments late in the week, but
this did not check the rising tendency of
stocks.
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POLICY WRITER'S SENTENCED.
Two Negroes Sent to Jail for Three
NJ Onths Each.

James Smallwood, the policy writer. ar
rested yesterday evening at the Balti-
more and Potomac depot by Precinct De-
tective Hartigan. was arraigned before
Judge Miller this afternoon.
A complete policy outfit was found on
him, and Smallwood. seeing he had no
chance OF escape, pleaded guilty. The
court gave him three months in Jail.
John Greencll was charged with being
a policy runner and vagrant in Judge Kim
balls court. He was sentenced to Jail
for ninety days.
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SMALLPOX PATIENT IN a CAR.

WINS n Passenger in an Iron NJ ountain
Passenger Train.
ST. Louis, Mo-, April T.-Twenty-five
passengers. who arrived IN the DAY coach o1
The Iron Mountain passenger tram yester-
lay morning, are in a state OF nervous
excitement, owing TO the fact that one or
their number, Frank ID. Boyle, OF Pine
Bluff, Ark. is violently i'll with small
pox. ---....
BOYLE rode all the way in the crowded
car, and his fellow-passengers were ig-
lorant of his ailment. He isnow at Guaran-
tine, and the remainder of the passengers
have been vaccinatcd.
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Fofst'si- e, -. III. " glIsCsGny.
For the District of Columbia Maryland
and Virginia, ialr tonight; Wednesday, in
rreasing cloudinesS; warmer by Wedncs-
day afternoon: northerly Winds shifting to
easterly.
Weather COnditionsandG G enecal Fore
cast.
The barometer has risen from the Ohio
Valley northward over the lake regions nd
St. Lawrence Valley. 1t is highest north
of Lake Superior. 1t has also risen on
the Pacific coast, and 1t has fallen de-
cidedly from the Dakotas southwark to
Texas. There is a baromctric trough eX-
tending from Montana to Nebraska There
is also a slight depression on the southern
New England coast
1t is colder in the Ohio valley and north
OF Lake Superior and warmer from Texas
northward to Minnesota
Showers have prevailed on the Atlantic
coast north or Hatteras aud in the lower
Missouri Valley, and local SHOWS are re-
ported from New York and the lake re-
gions The ther is fair generally throug
out the Southern States.
Rivers following char nges in the
rivers, In feet aud tenths, have occurred:
Risen, 0.9 ut Cairo and 0.4 at Nashville.
Fallen, 10 at Pittsburg, 2.9 at Parkers-
burg, 3.5 at Cincinnati, 20 at Louisville,
1875 at Chattanooga.
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OBJECT TO THE RAILROAD .
Zoo" Gravity Project Has stirred Up
Mnunf BlenEhnI ifIZt.nS

Mounr Pleasant Citizens.
The Mount Pleasant and Zoo Gravity Rail
way bill was the subject OF Il formidable pro-
test today from prominent residents of
the District, who called upon the Commits
siuuers to file their objections.
The delegation consisted of Gen. Ellis
Spearc. B. 7. Davis. and L. :. Emery. rep
resenting the Congregational Church Soci-
ETY.. and II. q. Towles, Gen. W. W. Dudley
and c. S. Bundy, who voiced the senti-
ments of st. Stephens Protestant Epsco-
pal Church.
There were oral arguments against and
written objections TO the projected rail-
road, the substance OF which. in the paper
submitted from tie Congregational Church,
was that the building of the road in accord
ance with the published plans would he
highly detrimental to the interests of the
church and society
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Two Men INSTANTLY Killed.

Lancaster, Pa, April 7.-While a wreck
ing crew We're at work removing n wreck
OH the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad at Downing
town about midnight last night, the wreck
was run into by freight train. Charles
Larkins and Patrick Credigan, of Down
ingtown, members of the wrecking crew,
were instantly killed. Other members OF
the crew made narrow escapes.
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ATTEMPT TO KILL A MAYOR.
Shots Fired at the Chief Magistrate of
KansuS City.

Kansas City, Mo-, April 7.-An attempt
was made to kill Mayor Webster Davis last
night. man firing two shots at him as he
left his house. The police have the man in
custody. but will not give his name for fear
oflyncbing.
1t is supposed the attempted assasina-
tiUn was the-result of political excitement.
The bullet passed through the mayors hat.
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& Company, and l heard him frequently
speak about selling goods to the Meyers,
but had no idea who they were.
He would tell me that they bought from
him on credit, ana he paid the bill at the
store, collecting from them later. Miss
Meyers and her mother lived at q place
called Chicago Lawn, and most every Sum
day my husband would go out there to
dinner, but he did not say who he dined
with. suppose he imposed OH this wo-
man. and passed himself off as a widower.
THE first intimatiOn l received that
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ne river Is above the danger line, and
ana rising, rs at Nashville.
Threatening weather, with local show
ers, will continue in New England tonight,
with prospects of fair weather We(nes-
day. The weather will probably continue
rair over the greater portion of the South
ern States "Wednesday.
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RANGERS ORDERED OUT.
Trouble Feared Toda y Over the Elec-
1inn In Laredo. Tex.

tion In Laredo, Tex.
Austin, Tex, April 7.-Adjutant Gen
eral Mabry has ordered j. A. Brooks, cap
tain Of the Rangers, Ia repair with part Of
his company to Laredo, to prevent ex-
pected trouble there today.
This order was issued in response to a re-
quest. from Mayor Thaison, who says that
serious trouble may arise during the city
election there today. The Mexican citi-
zens of that town arc very greatly ex-
cited and bloodshed has been threatened.
The presence.of the Rangers may prevent
it.
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f1eCht s. Co.,
SIS Seventh Street N. W.

We have been looking
around town at the clothing
sold by others.
We've found our $40 and
SIS Suits and $12 Spring
Top Coats are even more
superior to others at these
prices than. we at first said.
We find that the goods
are better goods-the work
manship more thorough.
We find we've twice the
variety that others carry
and that's a big consldera-
tion in buying clothing. And
the other stores want cash,
too. while we're perfectly
willing to credit you. In
fact we make it a business.
Well let you make your own
terms-pay us just what
you please down-and say
when and how often you will
paw the balance.
Could any way be fairer!
Surely not !
Our SO Suits are OF All-wool
Cheviot or Cassimere-in sack and
cutaway style-some half lined
some full lncd-al finely finished.
our 81 8 Suits are custom-madc-
Of tire finest imported Cheviots.
Cassimercs and WOrSteds-in sack
and cutaway styles. Others get
SIS for them.
Our Si2 Spring Top-coats are
made of fine covert cloth-finished
with strap seams, satin sleeve lin
ing, full back. Just the coats for
which others get SIS.
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street hallway Strike a Fizzle.

street halfway Strike u t1ZZle.
Buffalo, April THE street railway
strike here has fizzled out, and will prove
a failure. An order was issa ed at 5 O'Clock
this morning for a general strike all over
the, city, but a large majority Of the men
refused to obey it, and cars are running
on all, the lines gu nearly schedule time.
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Scott Jackson's Trial Postponed.

Cincinnati, Ohio, April THE trial of
Scott Jackson. at Newport. KY, for the
murtler of Pearl Bryan. has been postponed
until April 81 on application of the attor-
ney for the defense. who asked for fur
ther time to produce witnesses.
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Condition OF the WATER,

High and low tides are officially re-
corded at the navy yard today as follows:
High. Inv
3:22 a. IN. 1902 a. m.
3:46 p. NJ. 1925 n m.
Temperature and condition of the water
at 8 a. m.: Great Falis-Temperature, As;
condition, g. Receiving reseryoir-Tem-
perature, IA: condition at north connec-
tion, II: condition at south connection, IL.
Distributing rescrvoir-Temperature Al:
condition at influent gatchouse, 6; effluent
gatehouse, 5.
Schedule for Street Lighting.
Gas lamps lighted at 7:3s p. M; extin-
guished at 4:25 a. IN.
Naphtha lamps lighted at 7:S9 p. M; eX
unguished at 40 a. NJ.
1ncandescentaude electric lamps lighted 1T
7:24 p. M; extingaished at4:4O am.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Salcs-Met r. r. Us, 81, COO at I2l Met. II.
r., 9l at III After eali-Lanston -Stontyle.
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THE HUSBANDS PERFIDY.

1.-The letter was full of affectionate terms
and thanked my husband for satchel of
provisions ne had sent her. / helped him
pack that satchcl, he telling me that II was
for one of. the drummers at the store. 1
said nothing to Mr.. Teehan while lie was
under the influence of liquor. As ne became
sober he began to inquire about his ma and
seemed very anxious to get letter
told him that one had been received, and
then accused him of wrongdoing. He de-
MED all kno wiedge of Miss Meyers, and as.
sured me that he had done nothing out of
the way.
1T was not long after that my husband
disappeared. and for long time heard
nothing of him. Hethen r1turncdh home and
treated me better than lie had ever done
before. He told me he had been to Wash
ington, where he had established a nice
business and did not want to give ii up.
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The broad soles on
Arthur Burt's School Shoes.
do more than protect the
uppers. They give COM.
fort. Often resoled twice.
Often outgrown.
1ill street.
Next to Branch Postofice.
Open Saturdays until 0 IN.
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things were not us they should be came
through a letter. After Miss Meyers and
her mother had left Chicago. my husband
commenced drinking very hard. During
this time he kept away from the store.
and one day u letter came there for him.
1t was mailed somewhere in New York
state, and was signed Ida
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2so a. S.; S5 at 81. American GraphOpnone.

IS 1890 't20-year Funding" .---. 10i 80.
6s Iy0. .-i0-year Funding" gold.... los -.
rs 1901 Water Stock" currency. ITO 49,.
rs 1898 Water Stock currency. liz -.
S.65s tg2i "Funding" currency. le9 liz
3ls's Reg 2-lOs. lS9.i-l ....-...... 80. 80.
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,ortly after Q O'Clock Rev. ]. ]. Muir,
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L. $ Electric Light Conv 5s 1891. 10 -.
Chesapeake 4 Potomac Tel is. 9S l02I
Amer Sec & Trust IS. and \, l9tb lOl l01
Amer Sec & Trust as and .. lSO1 lOl 100
Wash Market Co LIST g.. le0l-
S10e0 retired annually -......--.. los ....
Wash Mar kct Co. imp is :9l22I.. los ....
Wash MARKET Co ext'n Us. l9lirE. los 80.
Masonic Hall Associati'nD's, G. 1905 lOo 80.
Wash Light lnfInrry lst Us. lg1i. lp0 ...
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DODsON VILE.

February II, 1896.
Miss Clara Bateman is visiting friends
in Hillsboro.
Mrs. Josie Purdy, of New Market, was
the GU eat of relatives here last Wednes.
day.
Rev. Wagner is holding protracted
meeting at the Lutheran Church here.
Mrs. G. w. Ellis was the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Anna Spilker, last Wed.
nesday.
Messrs. Allen Carroll and John Will.
liams, accompanied by Misses Ella Barr
and Nettie Shafer. attended spelling
school at Harmon last Friday night.
Mr.. Emmett Selph has moved to Hills.
boro.
Miss Clara Bateman entertained few
of her young friends last Thursday even
ing.
Mr.. W. S. Pulse, who has been in the
hospital of oculists, Saddler & Ayers. in
Cincinnati, returned home last Tuesday.
His eyes being somewhat improved.
Mrs. M. 9. Stroup and Mrs. ]. w.
Carroll are on the sick list.
Harry Ellis, of Pulse, called on rela-
tives here last Saturday.
Rev. G. w. H. Smith, of Hillsboro,
will hold meeting here in the near
future.
Mr.. G. E. Wood, of Hillsboro, and
Miss Anna Spilker. of near this place,
were quietly married last Wednesday
by Rev. Father Highland, of the St.
Martins Catholic Church. The many
friends of the young people join the
News. HERALD in wishing them long
and happy life.
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HIGHLAND.
February ls. 1895.


Mrs. DR.. Trisler and little son Lee, Of
New Vienna, were the guests Of Mrs.
Samuel CLARK, last Saturday.
william Rogers and wife, Of Rainsboro,
spent Monday and Tuesday with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Moore.
Miss Sattie Pennsyl, after few days
visit in Leesburg returned home last
Friday.
A series Of meetings opened at the
M. E. Church, Sunday evening. We
hope many may attend and much good
be done.
Miss Mabel Beck was visiting friends
in Leesburg, last week.
link Williams, farmer living near
town, will move to D. A Ferrel's tens.
ment cottage, in the grove near town as
soon as vacated.
Carey Wales, of our city, will move
on farm near Leesburg, in few days.
Alston Clark, our saddler has sold out
to Mr.. Allison, of PEBBLES, who opened
up business, last Monday.
Several Free Masons, of our city, at.
tended the banquet given by that order
in Frankfort, last Tuesday evening.
We are to have the third blacksmith
shop in our place, in the near future.
John Duff, one of our best and cheap.
est carpenters, has the contract for
building counters and shelving the busi.
ness room in the City Building.
Denis Clark, of Philadelphia, is visit.
ing relotives in our city.
Miss Bena Ronsheim and little niece,
who have been visiting Joseph Cohn and
family, returned to their home in Gin.
cinnati.
Mrs. J. L. Strange, of Leesburg, spent
last Saturday with her sisters, Misses
Jennie and Mary Boatright.
Mrs. DIR. Judkins went to Cincinnati
for medical treatment last week, accom-
panied by her aunt, Mrs. D. A. Terrell,
who has returned home.
Joseph Kerns, of our place, has sold
the Isaac Underwood grocery at New
Vienna, to Mr.. Williams, of that place.
Several of our young ladies are taking
advantage of the opportunity to return
the kindnesses of their gentlemen
friends by taking them to meeting at
Samantha. Also, to social given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett johnson last Sat.
urday night. They all report pleasant
time and excellent refreshments, pre-.
pared by the young hostess. Among
others, the bride and groom were there,
Mr.. and Mrs. WILDER Thornburg.
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NEW MARKET.
February II, 1896.

| IOOAuoiy - AoOo'
Mrs. Julia A. Emeric, an aged lady
who resides with her daughter, Mrs. W
Harshbarger, south of this place, is very
sick.
Mrs. Quinton Dick, who has been here
for more than \ week on a visit to her
sisters, Miss Josie Hunter, Mrs. H. B.
Eyler and Mrs. Robt. Nevin, and other
relatives, returned last Friday to her
home, near Marshall.
Rev. johnson is holding protracted
effort at the @. U. Church.
Jas. R. Morrow is confined to his bed
from the effects of fall received last
week.
Newt. Miller moved last week to one
of T. Mitchells farms, on the Danville
pike.
John Bell has moved to our village.
Rev. J. W. Montgomery will hold
communion service at the Presbyterian
Church, the 23d, at 1890 a. m. Preach.
ing Saturday evening.
Lewis Leninger, who has been resid.
ing for about year near Fairview, is
moving again to his farm, south of this
place.
Died, Monday night, January 81, 1896,
Harry, youngest child of Richard and
Mary Murray, aged nearly six years.
Funeral services were conducted on
Wednesday, the Goth, at their home, by
Rev. Montgomery. Harry was bright
little boy who will be very much missed
in the home circle. But his Heavenly
Father has transplanted him to a fsirer
and brighter cline, where pain, sorrow,
sickness and death do not enter. There
the little bud will develope and bloom
forever and ever.
II. G. Dick, Of Marshall, was here last
week on short visit. His mother &C.
companied him.