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Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
IN CONGRESS-.
The Appropriation Bills viii Take Pre-
cedence in the Senate.
The Dupont Case Stiu Before That BODY
Rivers and iIarbors i;iIl In the House
An Effort to Ba Made to Abolish the
Compulsory PiIotnge System.

WASHINGTON, April 6.-Appropria.
ton bills will take precedence in the
senate this week. the post office bill
now under consideration, possibly re-
quiring two more days before it can he
passed; the Indian and naval bills 10
follow.
MIR. Morgan having given notice that
he will take the floor on Tuesday &c
address the senate i'm favor of his Ia.
ciiic railroad bill. which gives the court
of appeals of the District of Columbia
jurisdiction in all foreclosure suits and
similar proceedings that may he
brought in connection with these
roads.
Mr.. PETER will endeavor to press his
motion for an investigation of the bond
sales. but will not stand in the way of
appropriation bills.
Meanwhile the Dupont ease is still
before the senate and speeches vet tn
he delivered 10y Senators Gray. Brown,
Chandler, Villas, Palmer and burrows.
Mr.. Frye has given notice that he
will call up the determination of the
fur seals bill. senators Mantle and
Teller desire to defend their course in
preventing the taking up of the tariff
bill.
The proposed treaty with Great Brit
ain for the appointment of a commits
sion for the consideration of damages
growing out of the seizure of Canadian
sealing vessels, still remains to be fin
ally acted upon in executive session,
the state department uging the senate
to abandon its intention of amending
the text of the convention as submit
ted
The Cuban matter out of the way,
Mr.. Hooker, chairman of the commit
tee on rivers and harbors. will make an
effort To take up the appropriation bill
reported by him on Friday and proceed
with its consideration under suspen-
sion of the rules. 1t is not the intcn-
ton. il is explained, To ask
the house to finally dispose of it within
the limited time allowed for discussion
of bill so taken up, but to give a rea-
sonable time for it's consideration, the
determination of this period of ''rea-
sonable time" will necessarily be the
subject of unanimous agreement. so
that II is impossible to forecast now
what il will.
Mr.. Payne, chairman of the commit
tee on merchant marine and fisheries,
will ask consideration of the bill re-
ported from his committee to abolish
the compulsory pilotage system, when
the river and harbor bill has been dis
posed of, and these measures,
together with the miscellane-
GUS business coming up from
day to day, it is expected,
will occupy the time and attention of
the house until the Notifications appro-
priation bill be reported to the house.
Ii was stated Saturday that this would
be ready the latter part of the week,
and the appropriations committee de-
sires that it shall be placed upon its
passage as soon as copies of the bill
and report have been printed.
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RESULT or ENVIRONMENT:
Three Preach Ducks That Had Cone I
Hate the Water.

Three Preach Ducks That Had Come -
Hate the Water.
Hydrophobic ducks may seem q bit
strange, but a writer In the Revue
Scientifique tells of such. These were
not mad ducks, but merely ducks that
hated what people have como to con-
slider their natural element. There
werc three of them, and they had lived
some years in Paris, where they had q
small basin and their daily bath. Their
owner finally took them to the country
to live beside fine lake, thinking 1t the
Ideal place for the amphibious. What
was his surprise on putting them into
the lake to see them instantly scramble
ashore and waddle, Indian-fil to .
neighboring stable. whence they never
came out save for feed.
Never could they DO induced to re-
main in the water save by force or
fear, and there they always drew close
together. so as to occupy no more space
than that of their bath basin In Paris.
They were thoroughly afraid of the
lake and they never became used to it.
In Picardy, 1t seems. young ducks
are often kept from the water in order
TO protect them from tho water rats
and prevent them from eating things
that might injure their favor when
they appear upon the table. Ducks
thus brought up until their full growth
Of feathers Ii acquired refuse to enter
the water. and II forced in sometimes
drovn
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
ALEX. w. TERRELL,
United States Minister to Turkey, Arrives
In New York.

United States Minister to Turkey, Arrives
In New York.
NEW YORK. April alexander w.
Terrell, United States minister to Tur-
key, was a passenger on the Hamburg
American line steamer Fuerst Bis
marck which arrived Sunday from Med
iterranean ports Mr.. Terrell seemed
TO be in perfect health and in perfectly
good humor. but to all questions re-
garding his mission to this country he
responded with the one phrase, 1--WE
absolutely no.king TO say" He said
he svuufurcn everything to Secretary
olney whom he intends to meet in
Washington Monday.
He was asked about the state of po-
litical affairs at Constantinople, the
Armenian question and the doings of
Miss Clara Barton, who departed some
time ago on her mission of charity TO
those who are said to be the victims OF
cruelty at the hands of the Kurds and
Turks. but he turned deaf ear to all
interrogations He mechanically re-
peated that there was nothing TO be
given out
Mr.. Terrell, it is said, would visit his
ranch in Texas Immediately after in.
ishing the preliminaries of his mission
TO Washington.
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An American Jailed In Mexico.

Ell PAso, Tex, April 4.-Israel NJ.
King, who is a member of the New
Mexico legislature from Silver City,
was arrested in Juarez, Mex, Friday,
on the charge of stealing Mexican
calves, while driving cattle over the
border at Palomas. King claims to
have bills of sale for the stock and says
the charge is made by an enemy for
spite. He will have to stay in Jail
until his bond is approved at Chihuahua
The Washington authorities will be
appealed to.
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REPORTED TO THE HOUSE.
The Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Bill
for the Fiscal Year.

for the Fiscal Year.
WASHINGTON, April 4-The rivers and
harbors appropriation bill for the COM
ing fiscal year was Friday reported to
the house by Mr.. Hooker rep, y. W
chairman of the river and harbor CO.
mittee. Among the principal allow
ances for harbors are the following:
Tonawanda harbor, n. Y, $50, 200;
Erie harbor, Pa, re-survey ordered;
ship channel, Galveston bay, Tex, $780,
900; Sabine Pass, Tex, $50, 900.
Contracts authorized to complete, not
TO exceed 81, 4O3, $50
Ashtabula, o., $50, 80 of which S4O,-
900 is for the construction of breakwa-
tiers
Harbor at Black River, o., $40, 1000.
Harbor at Cleveland, o., $50. 900, to
be used for extension of breakwater
and repair and rebuilding of piers and
breakwater and widening and extend
ing the channel between the piers and
in the outer harbor. Contracts author
lied for the completion of these pro-
jects, to cost not exceeding 81, 354. 900.
Fairport Harbor, o., $4,000; San
dusky, O., 5000; Toledo, O., for
straight channel through Maumee bay,
el50, 900; Conneaut, o., $4,000: outer
barber at Michigan City, Ind, SIC, 900;
inner harbor, SIC, 900; Calumet, harbor,
Chicago, SIS, 900.
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THE K RAYS.
A Practical Test of its Use In Surgery Made
I'm Pittsburgh Hospital.

Practical Test OF Its Use In Surgery Made
In Pittsburgh Hospital.
PITTSBURGH, April 6. What is
claimed to be the first practical use of
the y rays in surgery in America was
made Sunday evening in the homeo-
pathic hospital and was successful in
every particular. by means of photo
graph made with the rays Saturday
night, the exact location of a
piece of needle in the foot of seven
year-old Rachel Newell, of East Liver
pool, o., was ascertained, and in less
than minute after the first incision,
the needle was found, placed exactly
as in the photograph. The operation
lasted 60 seconds.
While Rachel was running about a
room five weeks ago her foot struck a
needle, and about a quarter of an inch
of the steel ran into the ball of the
foot. Acute irritation set in and the
foot swelled to twice its natutal size.
Frequent probings were made, but the
steel could not be located.
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Ship-Building.

WASHINGTON, April 4.-During the
last quarter the total number of vessels
built and documented in the United
States was l24, of 2s,17O tons as COM
pared with 12S vessels of 90, 336
tons for the previous quarter.
of the vessels built during the last
quarter IS were sail and 50 steam
The steel steamers built were of IA
$40 tons of which 2, of 1904 tons were
built on the great lakes. Forty-eight
wooden sailing vessels of 9,Os9 tons
were built on the Atlantic. and gulf
coasts, and 90 wooden steam vessels of
3,3l2 tons were built OF western rivers.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
seaton Munroe Found Dead.

WASHINGTON, April 6.-Mr. Seaton
Munroe, a well known clubman, was
found dead in the lavatory of the Arno
hotel in this city at one o'clock Satur-
day morning. Munroe had been in the
cafe of the hotel for some time prior to
midnight and those in charge did not
recollect seeing him go out. A search
was made and the dead body found.
The cause of death has not been de-
termined, but apoplexy is probable.
MIR. Munroe was abotft ffty-five years
of age and the son of Columbus Mum
roe and of the daughter of Mr.. w. w.
Seaton, an editor of the old National
Intelligencer.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

AIRY system OF the coun-
and amount of
imposed on our citizens.
upon these and other
&cen agreed upon, and
snctly announced, the
" have no difficulty
sceptable candidate
represent its views;
deliberations may
ttle as possible by
rival aspirants and
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

In order to give everyone an opportunity
to see the Western Country and enable the
home seekers to secure a home In time to
commence work for the season OF 1896, the
ranged TO run series Of four hoz:3 jeekers
excursions to various points in Gne West,
North West and South West on the follow
ing dates: March 10, April and 81 and May
3, at the low rate of two dollars more than
ONE FARE for the round trip. Tickets will
be good for return on any Tuesday or Fri
sale. For rates, time of trains and further
details apply to any coupon ticket agent in
the East or South, or address GEO. II.
HEAFFoRD, General Passenger and Ticket
Agent, Chicago, Ill.
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A Dog With Artificial Testh.

It's said that dog in Mulliken. Mich,
possesses and uses daily a full set OF
artificial teeth. The dog is very old, and
is family pet. When 1t lost its teeth
recently Its owner. according to the
story, had the local dentist make the
animal full set of teeth, and they are
said TO be perfect working success.
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A Peculiar Accident.

MAssILLoN, o., April Am passing
over the TT. Wayne tracks at North
Lawrence, just before noon Friday a
Massillon brewery truck, driven by
Charles Matthews was struck by a
west-bound express No. o. and com.
pletely demolished. Matthews escaped
but the wrecked wagon struck Moses
Farmer, a coal miner, standing near
by, and instantly killed him.
He was bleeding profusely from the
mouth and nose when picked up He
leaves seven children. One of his boys
was fatally burned in Q Dalton mine
explosion not long ago
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

OTTAWA, Ont, April IA delegation
representing the Dominion trades con-
gress waited on the government Friday
and asked that eight hours a day con-
stitute a days work by government
employees Sir Charles Upper promised
the delegation to try the system in the
government printing bureau and recon-
mend IL to his colleagues for adoption
in other departments.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
American Republican College League
Meeting.

CHICAGO, April 4.-The delegates to
the fifth annual convention of the
American Republican College league
began and concluded the business that
brought them to Chicago in two ses-
sions Friday. The next convention will
be held in Minneapolis. James Har-
ward Perkins, of Harvard law school
(senior class Of '96), was, after warm
contest, selected as president of the
league for the coming year. The reso-
buttons contained no endorsement OF
any particular candidate for the presi.
dental nomination.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
He Never Drnnk.

Old Mr.. b, who lived in Bangor
several years ago, was called very
close" but grasping as he was he never
would accept intoxicating liquor of any
kind. One day he was asked to drink
by several Of the neighbors at the VII
inge store, where drinks were sold at
ten cents each. mo. thank ye," he
replied; II never drink, gentlemen.
But IL it's all the ssame to you I'll take
q gimlet instead"
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

We offer One Hupdred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catsrrh that can not -
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY & Co, Props, Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known +. J.
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable In all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by their firm.
WEST & TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists, To-
ledo, o.
WALDISa, KINyAN & MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally,
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surfaces of the system. Price 15c. per bot
tie. Sold by all Druggists. Testimonials
free
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
Herbert Appears Before the Committee

WASHINGTON, April 4-Secretary
Herbert appeared before the senate
committee on naval affairs Friday
morning, the committee now having
under consideration the naval appro-
priation bill IL Is believed this bill
will be reported by the middle of next
week. The number of battleships pro-
vided for by the house will, it is said,
be left undisturbed.
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so.n,.b Los. Eight Hundred.

TAMPA, Fla, April CIT is rumored
here that in the battle which occurred
on Tuesday in Pinar Del Rio between
the forces of Maceo and Col. Saurez the
Spaniards lost 500 men. Insurgent loss
was also heavy. No details of the bat
tie are given. Col Saurez was serious
ly wounded
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
Steamship Bermuda Released.

LONDON, April A private dispatch
was received here Friday evening an
nouncing the release of the steamship
Bermuda at Puerto Cortez The vessel
will sail Saturday. Her destination is
given as New Orleans Ninety boxes
of ammunition found aboard of her and
which were seized, are held by the
Hondurian authorities. Col. Nunez is
a passenger aboard the vessel.
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Four Thou..nd House. Burned.

MADRID, April GA dispatch from
Manila says that the town of Santa
Cruz, on the west coast of the island of
Luzon, ITO miles northwest of Manila,
has been almost completely destroyed
by fire. Four thousand houses were
burned and $4,000 persons were rem
darad honelass
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One of sheriff Gwynu'. Murderers Caught,

ATLANTA, Ga, April Cone of the
Delks boys was captured near Senoia.
Ga, Saturday morning. A posse from
Pike county surrounded the houses of
the Dellxs and while the leader of the
gang was not captured, the one who
has been caught is supposed to have
had hand in the killing of Sheriff
Gwynn. There is great excitement in
this county and Pike county over the
capture.
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PITTSBURGH, Pa, April 6.-The first
shipment of coal to southern markets
in several days by river was made Sat
urday and more than 100000 bushels
were started down the Ohio river. The
only mishap reported is the sinking
of one barge, occasioned by high wind.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

EAsros, Pa, April 4-The repub-
leans of the Eighth congressional dis
trict Friday elected Gen Frank Reeder
and ]. NJ. Dreisbach delegates to the
st. Louis convention They were not
instructed, but both are pronounced
0un " man
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
The Modern Beauty

Thrives on good food and sunshine, with
plenty of exercise in the open air. Her
form CLOVIS with health and her face blooms
with its beauty. II her system needs the
cleansing action of q laxative remedy, she
uses the gentle and pleasant Syrup of Figs.
Made by the California Fig Syrup Company.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

JEFFERSON, o., April e.-Miss Han
nah Julia Selby has been given a YER
dict by the jury in the common pleas
court for $4,000 in her suit against
Rev. Robert E. Hill for breach of
promise of marriage. The plaintiffs
home is at oakleigh, Hermon Hill,
Snaresbrook. Eng. Rev. Hill was for
merly pastor of the First Baptist
church at Ashtabuia. but resigned by
reason of this trouble. and married a
young lady whose home was in this
county. He has recently been in
charge of q church at Racine. this
state
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
Black Plague In ,Japan,

YOKOHAMA, Japan, April 1.-TWO
deaths from black plague have oc-
Cured in this city and the authorities
have knowledge of another case of the
disease which will result fatally. Both
of the men who died Were Cinnamon.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

SUGAR GROVE, o., April 4.-The large
gas well on the Hammond farm, about
two miles from here, caught fire from
the regulator-house. No one was in
jured. The well has a pressure of $50
pounds to the square inch, and made q
kf<x
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
MatabeIes Numbering whites.

LONDON, April 6.-The Standard Mon
day publishes a dispatch from Bulu-
wayo, furnished it by news agency,
saying that the Matabeles have muir
dered 100 whites, and that $50 are still
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The Cuban Resolutions.

WASHINGTON, April 6.-The house
Saturday afternoon decided to debate
the cuban resolutions the rest of the
day and at the night session, and take
a vote on them Immediately after the
reading of the journal Monday.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
An Assignment At Muskeron. Mich,

MUSHROOM, Mich, April 4-The Kel-
ley Bros. Manufacturing Co. Friday
morning filed mortgages to the amount
Of 81, 900. The factory is located in
Muskegon Heights and does fine inte-
rior finish and cabinet work, employ
ing ESQ hands.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

LONDON. April 6.-The Chronicle says
Monday that the negotiations between
Great Britain and the United States
concerning Venezuela are proceeding
satisfactorily and that a solution IA
vorable TO all is counted upon with
confidence.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

LONDON, April 4-Moran, the ex-ban.
tam weight champion of England and
amateur champion of America in 1887
and 1888, died at Sheffield Friday from
The effects of an injury he sustained
while boxing with Mausr in Sheffield
N Tuesday last
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
Mangled by Cara.

1rsHAwNEE, O., April o.-At Hobo,
Richard Nusam was walking along the
track of the Columbus, Shawnee and
Hooking, when engine No. 50 and 10
cars ran over him He was deaf.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
Gov. Holcomb's Proclamation.

LINCOLN, Neb., April Gov. Hol-
comb has issued the annual quarantine
proclamation against the importation
of cattle from certain districts on ac-
count of Texas fever, and it goes into
effect Monday.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

The Burlington Route &C., B. & Q. R. r.
runs personally conducted excursions TO
California, leaving Chicago every Wednes-
day. Through cars to California destinar
ton, fitted with carpets, upholstered seats,
bedding, toilet rooms, etc; every con-
venience. Special agent In charge. Route
via Denver and Salt Lake. Sunshine all
the way. Write for descriptive pamphlet
to T. A. Grady, Excursion Manager. 2ll
Clark St.. Chicago.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

trated monthly newspaper published by the
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy r. K II
aims TO give information in an Interesting
way about the farm lands of the west. Send
25 cents in postage stamps to the Corn Belt,
30 Adams st., Chicago, and the paper will
be sent to your address for one year.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
Cheap Excursions to the West and North

On April 81 and May 5, 1895. the North
Western Line Chicago q North Western
R'y) will sell Home Seekers excursion
tickets at very low rates TO large number
OF points In Northern Wisconsin, Michigan,
Northwestern Iowa, Western Minnesota,
Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota,
including the famous Black Hills district
For full information apply to ticket agents
OF connecting lines or address W. B. KNIs-
KERN, G. p. & I. A., Chicago, Ill.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

The Rack, the Thumbscrew and the Boot
Were old fashioned instruments OF torture
long since abandoned, but there Is tor
mentor who still continues TO agonize the
joints, muscles and nerves of many OF US.
The rheumatism, that inveterate foe TO daily
and nightly comfort, may be conquered by
the timely and steady use of Hostetter 5
Stomach Bitters, which likewise cradicates
neuralgia, bilious, malarial, bowel, stopncu
and nerve complaints.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
I6diana Girl Missing.

- srrSeros. Ind, April e.-Miss
q Meese. of this city, is reported
n,vsteriously missing. IL is said she
,,ss last seen at Marion, Ind, along
nth a man named Metz, since which
40 trace of her can be found
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
An Saloona CIoaed.

BErTsvuLE, o., April &-The council
Of this village has closed all the saloons
in the town, and a boycott on the vii
lage is threatened.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09
The Pilgrim-Easter Number

Will be ready the early part of April.
Everything in it will be new and original
II will contain articles by Capt. Chas. King,
u. s. A., Ex-Gov. Geo. w. Peck, of Wiscon-
sin, and other noted writers. An entertain
ing number, well illustrated. Send ten OO)
cents to GEO. II. HEATFoRD, publisher, 4l5
Old Colony Building, Chicago, ILL.,, for Q
copy.
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Halls Family Pills are the best.

GLORY Is like a circle in the water, which
never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till by broad
spreading 1t dispense to naught.-Shakes-
peare.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

WERE it not better for o man In fair
room TO set up one grent light, or branch
ing candlestick Of lights, than TO go about
with rushlight into every dark corner
Bacon.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

BoD-"Say, amt you going to stand treati
I thought you had money to burn" Dick
81 should have 10 you would furnish the
draft"-Boston Transcript.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1896-04-09

FRS stopped free by DR.. Kline's Great
Nerve RestOrer. No fits after first days use.
Marvellous cures. Treatise and 81 trial bot
tie free. DIR. Kline, 93l Arch St., Phila., Pa.