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Evening journal., 1896-05-13
sTRlXE THREATENED.

Cotton Msn Operatives In Maine Have
Their Wages Cnt 10 Per Cent.
BtDEFFoRp. Me-, May l3.-The opera
tives in the Pepperell ard l.acopia. mills
where 10 per cent cut down viii go into
effect May IS. are talking of strike un-
less the directors OF these corporations
agree to shut down for one or two days a
week instead of reducing wages.
Agent Macarthur iR an interview said
that tho directors in Boston had voted to
cut down wages 10 per cent, and if tho
operatives did not see fit to work under
this schedule the factories would shut
down.
Those factories employ 3, 800 people, and
it Is preescted that il a strike is begun it
will be the Interest labor trouble ever
seen in this city. Tho board of trade met
to devise some means of preventing a
strike in the mills. and committee Of
citizens was appointed to confer with
gent Macarthur to suggest the matter Of
a compromise.
SAco, Me-. May 13.-Sixtoen hundred
operatives in the York cotton mills have
been informed that a general cutdown in
each department. would go into effect May
90 The amount of this cutdown will be
from to per cent. The operatives are
very indignant and strike talk is prevalent
on this corporation three months ago a
strike occurred because James A. Whalen,
president of the union, was discharged.
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bound over to Keep tho Peace.

BRATTLEBoRo, Mass, May 13.--After
several hours Of interesting and at times
sensational testimony Beatty ID. Balestier
was bound over to the county court to an
swer to the charge OF threatening to kill
his distinguished brother-in-law Rudyard
Kipling. He was also placed under $500
bonds to keep the peace for one year. Kip
ling was the only witness examined. The
writer of 'Plain Tales From the Hills
was decidedly nervous at times under the
skillfrl cross examination of Balestier' s
attorney IN the course of his testimony
he said the principal reason why he had
come to Brattleboro to live was that he
had promised Woloott Balestier with
whom he had collaborated in the writing
of novel, that he would look out for his
br other Beatty.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
A CYCLONES FURY.
Many schoolchiIdren Injured by a \
brasha Windstorm.

Many schoolchiIdren Injured by a Me-
brasIa Windstorm.
LINCOLN, Neb., May ia cyclone has
swept this section, doing great damage. A
funnelshaped cloud shot down from the
storm center and a general stampede Of
citizens for collars and caves ensued
AT tho sohoolhouse the children fled
panic stricken to tho furnace room amid
the widest confusion and many Of them
were hurt The cyclone struck the ground
north Of tho town. Its course was north
west The path Of the storm was from
POO to 300 yards wide, and everything in
this path was razed to the ground, inolud-
ing several houses. After traversing a
distance Of nbout two miles tho cloud
arose and at a point five or six miles far
ther to the north dropped again to tho
earth, where it is feared great damage and
loss of life resulted.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
NEWS BRIEFS.

Justice Alton b. Parker Of Kingston,
N. Y, decided that the Albany police bill
was unconstitutional
The British homo Office has refused tc
reopen the case Of Mrs. Florence May
brick, the convicted muderess.
President Cleveland presided at the un-
yelling Of the bronze equestrian statue OF
General Winfield Scott Hancock in Wash
ington.
An unidentified man, who is thought to
be Leon Devarr Of Bridgeport, committed
suicide BY Jumping from tho bridge al
Ninety seventh street and Park avenue III
front OF New York Central locomotive.
Charles H. Biller of Newark. \. j.,
made a scene at the morgue in New York.
declaring that the woman who committed
suicide at the Colonnade hotel was lis
wife, though her relatives say that the
mans wife died year AGO.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
Bic shoe Flrm Asslgns.

AAfEsRURY, Mass, May l3--The big
shoe firm Of Adams & Pettingill has as
signed to c. NJ. Burnham Of Chandler &
Burnham, Haverhill, Mass It is stated
the liabilities are 1925, GOO but the assets
at present are unknown. The firm, it is
understood, was a big loser by the recent
failure Of Pemberton Brothers Of Boston.
BY the assignment Il. II. Boardman Of
Newburyport. who IS q special partner Of
the concern. having an interest to the
amount of S25, 600, is made a general part
ner. He claims he is still special part
ner and cannot have additional Liabilities
with the nrm. "A legal contest Is probable
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
HENRY E. ABBEY.

'rtments at the Auditorium. Every
|lg seemed to be running along in the
|al pleasant routine, when loud words
L heard one afternoon in the Abbey
htments. No Importance was attached
HE incident at the time.
shortly afterward Mrs. Abbey sent in
a,ies to the office of the hotel regarding
I Htime Of leaving of the through trains
! New York. Mr. Abbey left the hotel
II few minutes and on his return found
Ars had been issued for the removal Of
Ntrunks Of Mrs. Abbey and his daugh-
! to the Lake Shore depot to take the
York limited that afternoon He
mot interfere Mrs. Abbey and Miss
4 ie came to New York and went at
q to their home at 100 West Fifty ninth
It,
~ Abbey returned a few days later
Mound apartments reserved for him at
iilsey House, where he has since re-
Shortly following her return came
#publie announcement that Mrs. "A b.
Mlad decided TO return 10 the stage
season Since that day Mr. and
"a Abbey have not met. Her absence
81 the closing performance of the opera
at the Metropolitan Opera House
hlso from Henry Iryings opening at
.8 US theater was commented on at the
vi 1t was intimated that she was suf.
from q slight indisposition, but this
8 sontradicted by her appearance at 9th
aaters Then theatrical aoquaintances
h to look for something to which to
butte her actions Both Mr. and Mrs.
positively decline TO discuss their
site estrangement even with their
intimate friends.
n 1T want to Hear His Name Spoken.
o have simply parted. Don't ever
Jon Mr.. Abbey's name to me. That's
8ere is to it's the explanation Mrs
N gave to her most intimate friend
companion, and those who know her
have respected her wishes too much
estion her further.
a week Mr. Abbey has been quite
@ his apartments in the Gilsey House.
laughter Kittie has visited him, and
riends of both parties say, she will
d bly, eventually reunite her father and
other.
BIT Louisa Eldridge now playing at
arden theater. is probably the oldest
Il most intimate friend the Abbeys
She has known Mr.. Abbey since he
boy and became acquainted with
fe long before the latter marriage.
bis talk of a divorce for the Abbey5
ish. she said. "Why, there are no
Boplo living who think more of each
than they do. Divorce indeed
sr one could obtain it If they wanted
SO. and l know positively they do
ant to. Yes, they are living apart,
81 only temporary. They arc bound
@ together SOON
MIR. and Mrs. a Abhey refused to be
lgarding the separation.
ey's name is familiar to every the
ar in this country and in England.
the fact that he controls the largest
r Of foreign musical celebrities, di-
he largest operatic organizations as
s the Metropolitan Opera House,
S theater and other enterprises, he
rded as the foremost Of American
ers.
Abbey was Miss Florence Gerard,
rs a stage fayorite few years ago,
as born in Cambridge, Mass, and
Ter debut in England, where her
Professional experience was obtain
er first appearance was as Lydia in
Iove Chase at Plymouth in 1877.
while she was leading lady for Ed
9th that Mr.. Abbey met her.
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Proceedlnes ~ Conrress.

WASHINGTON, May 13.-In the senate
yesterday the controversy between San
Pedro and Santa Monica, Cal, for the es-
tablishment Of a deep sea harbor was end
ed by the adoption Of a compromise
amendment to the river and harbor bill,
which provides for the appointment of q
commission to decide as to the merits of
the two places. In the house an unspo-
ken speech by General Wheeler Of Alaha-
ma was ordered to be expunged from The
Record. The Illinois election contest was
discussed
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Bnis signed by Governor GrIggs.

TRENTON, May 13.-Governor Griggs
has signed number of bills, including
the appropriation bill. From the latter he
struck out the item appropriating $500
each to four colored companies in the ma
tional guard. These companies had new
er been fully qualified. Another impor-
tant bill signed provides that judges Of
courts in damage suits may designate
physicians to investigate the extent of the
injuries Of the persons bringing suit
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
Forty Arrests For Leze Majesty.

BERLIN, May 13.-During the sojourn
of the emperor at Frankfort 40 persons
were arrested for leze majesty. The ultra
montane press protest violently against
the empefors dispatch regarding Pastor
Stoecker. Tho younger members of the
clergy also protest against it, The rejec-
tion of tho new military bill by the reichs
tag is certain.
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Appointed by Governor morton.

ALBANY. May 13 - Governor Morton
has appointed Mr.. John ID. Stivers OF Mid
dletown a trustee OF the Middletown State
Homeopathic hospital, to ill the vacancy
caused by the death Of James G. Graham,
and has also renppointed Miss Alice Sand
ford of Sing Sing to the board Of mana
gers of the Reformatory For Women at
Bedford
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
AccidentnIIr shot nis nrother.

GoRHAsi, Me-. May 13-Simon Flaeld,
the 14-year- old son Of James J. Fiheld a
we'll to do farmer who lives about a mile
from this village, was accidentally killed
by the discharge of a revolver in the hands
of his older brother Claud. Simon was
playing with a % caliber revolver, but
could not cock it, His brother Claud IS
years old, succeeded not only in cooking
it, but in firing it. The bullet struck the
younger brother behind the ear, resulting
in his death in about 80 minutes.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
HEY NOW LIVE APART
theatrical Manager Abbey and
Ills Wife Separate.
SAY IT IS TEMPORARY.

hey Had a Failing out In Chicago.
which Has Ended In a separation-SIrs.
Abbey Goes 10 Her Home and He stops
at Hotel.
NEW YORK, May 13.-Henry e. Abbey
he we'll known theatrical manager, and
I s wife have separated. For nearly three
eeks she has occupied the Abbey fiat in
\ e handsome Grenada building, 1850 Fifty
I nth street, with her stepdauRhter. Miss
sittie, while MIR. Abbey has had quarters
tho Gilsey House.
The intimate friends of the Abbeys say
at the separation will not be permanent
Sld is due purely to little domestic frio-
\ ON which will in time be healed.
\ The quarrel which ended in separation
&curred in Chicago less than month
@o. Mr.. Abbey went there on business
Rnnected with one Of his opera compa-
les and took Mrs. Abbey and his daugh-
u with him. They occupied suit Of
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
As 10 the oneen.. speeeh.

LONDON, May 13.-The New York cor
respondent Of The Times informs his pa
per that the speech from the Spanish
throne has created a good impression in
the United States. He adds, "There is
here n settled opinion among large classes
of Americans that Spain cannot and of
course ought not to reconquer Cuba. "
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
nroMncd In nIIdocenn.

WHEELING, May 13.-Word has been re.
ceiyed here of the drowning at sen Of Hen
ry e. Davis, .Ir., son of ex. Senator Henry
q. Davis and brother in law Of Senator
stephen B. Elkins. Davis had taken a
cruise TO South Africa for his health and
was ACCIDENTALLY drowned in midocean.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
IliIInh hr ) mn.

Pa, May l3. "A force Of men on
|in kalsomining the ceiling Of st.
gCatholic church were precipitated
4 ~ scaftolding a distance OF 90 feet,
i among the seats Of the ediiice.
der Lee is dead. Louis Maranalli,
an artist, had an arm and leg bro
ID his recovery is doubtful. NJ. A.
\ received serious internal injuries.
others were injured.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
Hotel berkeley Damaged,

NEWPORT, r. l., May 18.-The Hotel
Berkeley, the we'll known headquarters of
prominent society men here, was damaged
10y fire. Much of the valuable furniture
of the hotel was ruined. The origin Of
the fire is unknown. The loss is about
81 O00
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
NIvsterr stiIl rnsolved.

BOLTON CENTER, Mass, May l3-The
mystery surrounding the death Of William
Cowan in the fire which destroyed his
home Sunday morning still deepens
Cowan S oharred trunk was found in the
ruins, but an all day search has failed to
reveal his head
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
an omcer and killed himself.

pr, Ont, May 18-Two constables
zen a warrant for the arrest Of Ed
Fibbons on a charge of forgery.
|und their man, and as they were
J arrest him he fired two shots at
le Tisdale, wounding him serious
lbons fed, and after running a
|istanco he put his revolver TO his
Ii fired, killing himself instantly.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
Dwellings and Barns Burned.

CAPE MAY. May 1s.-The forest fires
between Petersburg and Sacktown are
still raging. -Four dwellings and three
barns have been burned, together with a
crest of woods.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
Prominent People Married

PHILADELPHIA, May 13.-Mr. Quincy
Shaw Of Boston and Miss Sarah Pember-
ton Of this city were married here by Rev.
DR.. McVickar in the Church of the Holy
Trinity
Evening journal., 1896-05-13

The official bca'd of Scott NJ. E.
Church met last night and adopted reso
lutioos Of congratulation 10 Rsv. s. N.
Pllchsrd. pastor OF the church. on his
appointment as army chaplain.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
- ln 40 AdIrondaoIls.

sssTER. May 13. ~ Fx- President
u and wife passed through here
sivate car attached to train Is,
8stern limited, on their way to
$nmer home in the Adirondacks.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
DROWNED whlIe pathIng.

NEW YORK, May 13.-Albert f. Butter
field, IS years old, living at 573 Western
Boulevard, was drowned while bathing at
the foot of West Ninety first street in the
North river The hoy dived from the boat
house and did not come TO tho surface.
Search for the body was fruitless.- The
boys mother lives in England.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
sevnral Small FIren

Ierred by some housekeepers to
En the coal FIRE. Our split wood,
I oft. is the best prepared, and the
small for SO big load. Fell &
Front and Madison streets.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13

Thos. Slater has a message for every
man on page 2. Don't fail to read It.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
EXCURSIONS.

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daily. Sundays Aneuded. At au and 10 20
q, m, rnd 4lD D. m
letves Chestuut street wharf. PHILADELPHIA.
at 30 and 10 10 a M, 80 and p. IA.
fare TO philadelphis. 25c
hXcnrslYn ticket f0r
Family package tickets. good for year, at
very low rates.
Pafsengera' packages renewed at Phiadei-
pbia whal ara cared for free of charge
For further Information call tele l. hone No.N.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13

The many limitations of
HIRES Rootbeer simply
point to its excellence-the
genuine article proves it.
Made only BY The Charles F.. Hires Co.. Philldciphia.
A 2.e. package makes gallons. sold escrysA.fc.
Evening journal., 1896-05-13
Weather Forecast
roneratulated MIR. plIehard

. Fair slightly c0ldcFi nOFth0Astarly
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-03-19
EVERY ONE COME.

We have been requested to. an
nounce that there would be Il mass
meeting Of the Republicans OF the viii
lage held at the Municipal court room,
oyer Dickinson 4 Cooks, one week
from this, Thursday evening. The
purpose of the meeting is to organize a
Republican League Club. All Repub-
Leans and all other persons who be
lieve in the policy of protection TO the
American industry and to American
workinglnen, that grand policy which
has in the past given good wages to
the wOlkingmen and general prosper
ity to the country and who are OPP
pissed to the Democratic free trade
policy which in the past three Years
has plunged the nation into debt, has
shut down our factories, plunged
thousands of our people into bank
ruptcy. and has cut down the wages
OF our workingmen to mere pittalce,
are earnestly requested to come to
this meeting and enroll themselves un-
der the banner of protection. Re
member the date, Thursday evening,
March 26. at 1880.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-03-19
TWO LIVES SAVED.

Mrs. Phoeba Thomas of Junction
City, H.. was told by her doctors she
had consumption and that there was
no hope for her, but two bottles of DIR.
Kings New Discovery completely cured
her and she says it saved her life. Mr.
Thos. Eggers. l39 Florida ST.. San
Francisco, suffered from /, dreadful
cold. approaching consumption. tried
without result everything else then
bought one bottle of DR.. Kings New
Discovery and in two weeks was cured
He is naturally thankful 1t is such
results of which these are samples,
that prove the wonderful efficacy OF
this medicine in coughs and colds.
Free trial bottles at Beardsley's Drug
Store. Regular size SOC. and 81 90.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-03-19
AT REST.
t<~

After over four months of terrible
suffering. Miss Mae Smith is at rest
She passed quietly away last Friday
evening surrounded by loving relatives
and friends. The story of the opera
ton which she underwent last fall In
the vain hope that it would relieve
her crippled condition and improve
her health, the brave struggle which
she made for life in the Chicago hos
pital with alternate hopes and fears.
her longing to see her Old home again,
and her final coming home to die az
ter all hope Of recovery was gone is
too we'll known to our readers and is
too fresh in their minds to need reca-
pitulatiOn here. The first day Or two
after her arrival home she seemed
brighter than for several days and in
spite of her sutferings had a warm
W ,rd of greeting for her friends. Her
supposed improvement proved illus
Tory, and she soon grew rapidly worse.
She was conscious almost up to the
last and shortly before the end came
all of her pain left her and she passed
away as peacablv as though going to
sleep.
The funeral services were held at ST
Peters Church in this city. Monday
morning, and were conducted by the
pastor, Rev. Father Goepfert. The
church was beautifully de GRATED and
the casket was almost buried in hand,
some flowers, the work Of the young
friends of the deceased.
The remains were followed to the
church by the Sacred Heart Society,
OF which she was a member, and Il
and friends. After the services here,
the remains were taken to Centralia,
and with appropriate ceremonies, laid
beside those of her father.
Mae was in her twenty-tirst year,
having been born May 3ist, 1875, at
Centr;,lia, this state. Her father died
When she was only ABOUT enc year ola
lea> ing her to the care OF his brother,
S. w. Smith. and his estimable wife,
who is also a sister of Mrs. j. E. Mad
den, Macs mother. Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith have no children of their own
and their love for Mae was hardly
second to that of her mother. Mae
come here with Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
some nine years ago, during which
time her mother, Mrs. Madden. has
also res ided with them. Mae has
grown up with the young people here
who feel her death sadly and unite
with the community generally in Off
ering their sympathy to the bereayed
relatives.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-03-19
OLD PEOPLE

Old people who require medicine to
regulate the bowels and kidneys will.
find the true remedy in Electric Bit
,ers. This medicine does not stimu-
late and contains no whiskey Or 9th
er intoXicant. but acts as Il tonic and
Alternative. 1t acts mildly OH the bow
els and stomach, adding strength and
giving tone to the organs, thereby
aiding Nature in the performance OF
the functions. Electric Bitters is al,
excellent appetizer and aids digestion.
Old people find it just exactly what
they need. Prize soc. and $l.00 per
bottle at +. Beardsley's Drug Store.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-03-19
Not To Be Trifled With.
CINCINNATI Gazette,

CINCINNATI Gazette,
VIII people never learn that a cold
is All accident to be dreaded and that
when it occurs treatment should TO
promptly applied? There is no know
ing where the trouble will end; and
while complete recovery is the rule.
the exceptions are terribly frequent,
and thousands upon thousands of ia
tai illnesses occur every year ushered
in by little injudicious exposure and
seemingly. trifling symptoms. Be-
yonl this, there are to-day countless
invalids who can trace their COM
plants to 'colds," which at the time
of the occurrence gave no soncern and
we're therefore neglected. When
troubled with cold use Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. 1t is prompt and eff
fectual. 70 and so cent bottles for
sale by f. Beardsley, Druggist.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-03-19
DO YOU WANT A HoME2
Vitae County the Place to secure
One. Cheap and Fertile Lands;
Eaey Payments, Zine Climate; Is
welt Watered; Hbounds in Lake.
and Streams; Good Churches and
Schools, Etc. Etc

The local board of immigration are
receiving letters of inquiries from
parties desiring to find homes for
themselves III Northern Wisconsin.
They are furnishing information to all
such and would like to reach many
more. There is no question but what
Villas county can offer as good induce
ments to the prospective settlers as
any county in the state. There is Il
large amount of land here suitable for
farming. All parts Of the county is
crops raised here last season were sec
ond to none in any part of the state.
The lands can be procured at a very
reasonable price, from $40 90 per des-
cription up, depending upon location,
and at very reasonable terms for ac
tual settlers, The climate of this pOr-
ton of the sta tie is alright, malaria
feyers and the like are unknown. The
water is excellent and easily got at,
it only being necessary to 20 from Ia
| to 20 feet to get the best kind of
drinking voter. The county is dotted
with beautiful lakes of fine fresh water
inhabited with countless thousands of
fishes, making this Il very delightful
locality in which to live, especially in
the summer. Eagle River. the coun-
ty seat of the county. has as good pub
lie schools DIS any city in the state and
d number of school houses have been
built and schools esta biished in the
country adjoining. There are three
churches in the place, SO that the
prospective settler need not feel that
when he is coming here he is moving
| his family beyond the pale Of civiliza-
ton. Ii you want u home now is the
time to secure it while the land is
cheap.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-03-19

GBSimon S. Hartman Of Tunnelton,
". Va. has been subject to attacks OF
collie once year, and would have to
call doctor and then suffer for about
twelve hours as much as some do when
they die. He was taken recently just
the same as at other times and con-
cluded to try Chamberlains Colo,
Cholera & DiOrrhoea Remedy. he
saws: Il took one dose of it and 1t
and it gave me relief in five minutes,
That is more than anything else haS
ever done for me-" For sale by F..
Beartlsley.
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