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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-10-27
Mems StullSh Sack Suits

For the stout and slim men
we have the largest and fin.
est line ever bought by us.
1t will more than pay you to
call and look the line over.
No trouble to show goods and
the following prices sell
them: $3.5 500, 500,
700, 500 and $1,000.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-10-27
MEMS HEAVY SHIRTS.

An all-wool Jersey Shirt, laced or
button front, for SOC. Look at this
bargain and convince yourself that we
can save you money. Match us II you can.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-10-27
NECKWEAR.

Here is where we can show the only
line of neckwear kept in the county
Look at our window for this line.
Your choice for 25c. Others charge
you SOC. for not as nice line.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-10-27
Mems Underwear.

In good, heavy, wool-faced goods, for
25c. leg. We will put 1t up against
any others sl.O0 underwear. Come
and see it and convince yourself that we
have the goods and right prices.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-10-27

And therefore not damaged by rain.
Our fall hats, the very finest stiff hats,
for 81 90 to $500. Soft hats SOC to $500.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
PAN-AMERICAN PILGRIMS.
The Party Returns to Philadelphia
After n FOrty-Days' Trip.

The Party Returns to Philadelphia
After n FOrty-Days' Trip.
Philadelphia. July 1.-THE Pan-Ameri-
can pilgrims ended their forty days jaunt
to the Industrial centers of the United
States at 1880 o'clock this evening.
Tonight they are resting, and another
day will bring the end OF the congress
which gathered together the party. To-
morrow there will be a symposium at the
Philadelphia commercial museum, the Or
ganization which brought about the as
semblage, and has successfully executed
one of the most extraordinary tours ever
made IN the country. At this meeting the
delegates will find utterance for
the varied impressions made upon
them by their whlrl from the city, their
opinion Of the Industrial and commercial
conditions OF the United States and Of their
views as 10 the probable consummatiou
Of the purpose OF the trip-the promotion
Of trade relations between this country
and Mexico, and the republics OF Central
and South America.
After a brief run TO Atlantic City. the
tour proper began on June last. and this
itinerary was followed: Baltimore, WASH
lngton, New York, Fall River. Boston,
Lynn, waltham, Providence, Worcester
Springfield, Holyoke, NewHaven, Pttsburg,
Dayton. Cincinnati, Louisville, Nashville,
st. Louis Chicago. Detroit. Grand Rapids.
Milwaukee and Niagara Falls. a rough
estimate places the total number Of miles
Travelled at 5000
J. Cordeira da Graca. a Brazilian dele
gate, has a beautiful gold-headed cane,
which he Will present 20 President McKlu-
ley as the best means Of expressing his
gratitude TO the whole nation. II was
made In Paris OF Brazilian wood, and Is
valued az 1000 francs. lie has already
given 20 the Philadelphia Museum a book
on Flora Brazensls," a botanical work
presented 10 him by his government. The
book Is very rare, and has a value OF
5000.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
AGRARIANs IN A BOX.
Closing of German Exchanges Leaves
Them without Quotations.
Special Gable Letter.

Berlin, July H.-The government, the
agrarians and the producers are all plac-
ed in a very embarrassing predlctament
through a miscarriage Of the governments
attempts to effect a compromise with the
striking produce exchanges in the leading
German cities, so as to enable the agra
rians TO have representative In the boards
of directors and yet have the traders in
futures attend the exchanges regularly as
heretofore. The farmers no longer know
what prices to ask or expect for grains,
no market quotations being published.
This condition of things is seriously felt
in connection with the new crops, espec-
tally in the rural districts where the small
farmers are powerless and in the hands Of
INSCRIPTIONS speculators.
Eight out of forty-eight socialists In the
Reichstag, including Herr Llebknecht,
Herr Luettgomauw and Herr Stadthagen,
are serving terms of imprisonment for
the offense Of lese majestic. For a similar
offense a number Of Russo Polish students
Of the technical high school az Chariot
tenburg were arrested yesterday and taken
to the Russian frontier, where they were
handed over to the Russian police. Among
them was the noted nlhilist Witscherwin,
who will be Immediately sent 10 Siberia.
There have been several other arrests
upon suspicion.
Emperor William Is greatly displeased
with the decisions OF the court Of arbitra-
ton which deprives his brother-in-law,
Prince Adolf Schaumburg-Lippe OF the
right of succession 10 the regency IN Lippe-
Detmold. The regency Is worth 2l0OO0
marks a year. Prince Adolf who Is COM
paratively poor, has gone back to Bonn
to resume his military duties
Or. Reimbold OF Wiesbaden, the newly
appointed professor OF social science az
the University OF Berlin, took occasion at
a farewell banquet rendered him 20 make
a sensational speech rldlcuing the gov
ernment's fear Of socialism. lie said that
the method OF governing now IN vogue
in Prussia was a danger for Prussia and
for the whole OF Germany and predict
ed that the German people IN the coming
elections would show plainly that they in
tended TO be ruled no longer as al pres
ent.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
BArTIsTs TO GO TO BUFFALO.
Next Years Convention to BE Held in
That Cfty.

Chattanooga, Tenn, July T.-At a meet
ing of the board of managers of the Pap
tist Young Peoples Union of America,
held this morning, Buffalo, N. Y, was Sc
lected as the next place of meeting, pro-
vided the Buffalo people give assurance
that railroad rates and other minor de-
tails will be satisfactory.
The Baptists began work at an early
hour. Between $50 and 7:SO five meetings
of prayer. praise and testimony were neld
in the city and one, which was largely
attended, at sunrise on Lookout mountain.
Between $50 and 1880 the workers con-
ference. began yesterday, was concluded
Between 1890 and IL o'clock, depart
mental rallies were held. These meet
ings represented the great divisions of the
territory in which the work of the Bap-
tist Young Peoples Union is carried on.
The meeting of the representatives of
northern states, east of the Mississippi
river, known as the Department of the
Gold, was held at the First Baptist church,
presided over by Frank Harvey Fled of
Brooklyn, ". Y.
The meeting of the departments of the
northern states west OF the Mississippi
river known as the Department of the
Blue, was held at the First Methodist
church, and was presided over by DR.. J..
w. Conley of st. Paul. MINI.
The meeting of the representatives of the
southern states, known as the Department
of the Green, was held at Centenary
church.
Charles M. Ness, chairman, made the
report of the executive committee. which
showed gains and a steady growth of the
spirit of fraternity with the general union.
There was no session of the convention
this afternoon, the delegates attending an
Outlook Meeting on Lookout Mountain
A number of addresses were made. the
general topic being Our Field and Our
Forces" of which the following were the
principal ones: "Our Baptist Forces in the
United States" Rev. Lemuel Morse, d.
D., of Philadelphia; ''Our Baptist Friends
in Canada" Rev. o. C. S. Walton of Ma
con, Ga; Into All The World" Rev. w.
i. Witte, D. D.. of Boston.
The evening was devoted to a concert
given by the local union for the enter
tainment OF the visitors.
The visiting ministers have been assign
ed to the various pulpits Of the city for
Sunday services, Rev. J. b. Hawthorn Of
Nashville preaching the regular conven-
tion sTmon in the afternoon.
The board of managers Of the Baptist
Young Peoples Union auxiliary to the
southern Baptist convention met to-day
in special session to vote for a successor
to Rev. j. d. Jordan, secretary, who re-
Gently resigned. The board selected Rev.
Calvin S. Blackwell Of Elizabeth City, N.
c. The headquarters of the secretary is
at Birmingham. Mr.. Blackwell is presi-
dent of the North Carolina state conyen-
ton of the Baptist Young Peoples Union
Association. and is vice president Of the
Southern Baptist convention.
The morning news., 1897-07-18

as was that on soda ash, the rate being a
of a cent per pound.
The Senate rate on all fruits are re-
tanned, including l cent per pound on
oranges, lemons lines, etc
On walnuts the House rate of cents
per pound was restored, the Senate hav-
ing lowered this rate to 2ja cents.
White pine lumber was restored to the
House classification and the House rate
of 81 per 1000 feet instead of the Senate
rates of 81.
The reciprocity clause has been trans
formed into a modification of both the
Senate and House schedules--that Is the
number of articles which can be used as
basis for reciprocity agreements, has
been agreed, TO put the Presidents decis-
ion as to rates and ratification of treaties
by the Senate, which was the main fea-
ture OF the Senate provision, has been re-
jected.
One of the biggest Victories won by the
House was In the restoration to the du-
table list Of burlaps, jute and jute bag
ging, cotton baggng, gunny sacks floor
mating and cotton ties, which the Senate
placed on the free list. While restored to
the dutiable list. however. the rates are
lower than they have ever been on this
class of articles.
Another victory of the House was the
elimination of the Senate stamp tax on
bonds and stocks It was decided that the
machinery of collections was too cumber-
some.
Raw cotton is restored to the free list as
originally fixed by the House. The Senate,
with the aid OF some OF the democratic
senator's made cotton dutiable at twenty
per cent.
The amendments as agreed upon win go
to the printer tomorrow and the COM
pleted bin will be laid before the demo-
Gratis Monday morning. Assurances have
already been given by the democrats on
the conference that there win be no at
tempt to delay the report when the fun
committee meets. But 1t is possible that
the democrats may ask more time than
the republicans now anticipate. The
| republicans believe that the report
| can be made TO the House early Monday
afternoon, and II the present intentions OF
| the House leaders are carried out, the re-
| port will have been acted upon before the
House adjourns Monday
Mr.. Dingley expresses the opinion that
the bill will be a law and that congress
Will have adjourned a week from to-day.
The democratic conferees are by no
means pleased with the transfer of such
| items as cotton bagging, burlaps, floor
mating. ETC., from the free TO the dutia-
BILE list and express the hope tonight that
| they may be able to reverse the conference
committee on these articles. They claim to
| have the pledges of the republicans who
assisted in making these articles free and
in reducing white pine, that they viii as
| sist In forcing their restoration to the free
list even to the extent OF opposing the re-
| port. The republicans, however, profess
! to feel easy over the fate OF the report
| and say that he worst they fear is delay
occasioned by long debates.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
SAN ANToNIO's PRIZE DRILL.
Three Thousand Texas Troops RE-
ported In Camp.


San Antonio. Tex, July 1.-THE inter
state drill and camp Of instruction of the
Texas Volunteer Guard opened to-day at
Camp Culberson with 1900 Texas troops
in camp and Gen. w. II. Mabry, adjutant
general of the state, In command. rhe
following interstate companies are pres.
ent: Thurston Rifles OF Omaha, Morton
Cadets of Washington, Company d Of ST..
Paul, Belknap Rifles, sealy Rifles, Gov
ernors' Guards Of Texas, which are also
IN the Interstate class.
The competitive drilling viii open Mon
day with the Thurstons, who are favorites
in the pool rooms
The Nicely Zouaves of Memphis Is the
only visiting company In that class.
The camp Is one Of the largest ever held
In the south. According to old timers
the outcome of the competitive drill will
depend upon the captains as all the COM
panies appear about equally well drilled.
The Fifth Cavalry. Eighteenth Infantry
and First Artillery, United States army, OF
Fort Sam Houston, are In camp with the
volunteers.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
NAVY YARD STRIKE IN CUBA.
Men want Back Pay-New Trial of
the COmpetitOr's Crew.

Men Want Back Pay-New Trial of
the Competitors Crew.
Havana, July 17.-It is announced that
AL men attached to the government navy
yards went on strike yesterday. The
months in arrears of payment with the
strikers. The men secured advances on
their salaries from the local money lend
ers. These money lenders have refused to
advance additional funds, and this re-
fusal. it is understood, preclpitated the
strike.
Gen. Marin, in view of the pacific stand
taken by the strikers, has ordered meals
served them on the government account.
1t is announced that eighty-two of the
strikers have already returned to work.
Among the effects of FREDERICK Jovaca,
recently captured at Lagmai del Medic,
province of Santa Clara was a certificate
of American citizenship, vized by Con-
sui Barker of Santa Clara, a military code
and memorandum of operations in the
fed The prisoners recently captured at
Trinidad say they were in that vicinity
for the purpose of meeting a filibustering
expedition, which was expected to land
near that point.
Private advices received from Spain are
10 the erect that all OF the prisoners OF
the Competitor, English as we'll as Amer
leans. will be tried by a marine court Sc
lected by the supreme court. Representa-
tives of the war and marine departments
of the Spanish government win be ignored.
1t IS claimed that when the men were
courtmarualed certain and essential legal
forms were not compiled with.
Twenty guerillas engaged in feeding
their horses on a plantation just outside
of Rincon were recently surprised by a
band of insurgents numbering, 1t is said,
at least 200. The horses of the guerillas
were captured and seven of the men were
killed and two seriously wounded. The
rest of the band succeeded in making
their escape.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
MORRIS ARRESTED.
MidvilIe's ex-MarsbaI Now in n Cell
Charged With Murder.

MidvilIe's ex-MarsbaI Now in n Cell
Charged with Murder.
Atlanta. Ca, July n.-Frank Morris, ex-
marshal Of Midviiie. Emanuel county, was
locked up here tonight on a charge OF
murder A detective located him here
and called on the city constabuiary TO ar
rest him.
Joe Splnz was the victim. spinz was
bookkeeper for Davis & Marks. on April
6 he failed TO appear at his post. Ills
firm sent for him and the door OF his room
was broken open. spinz was found In
side sitting IN rocking chair dead, his
head smashed in a horrible fashion. Nor
ris denies completely. He says he left
Midwife because his salary was cat down
from $40 TO s25 A short time after the
killing Dr. Fitzpatrick was arrested, but
released. He said the dead man had
81 900 belonging 20 him. The presumption
ls that whoever did the killing was actu-
ated by n desire 20 rob.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
wAccAMAw RIVER NAVIGATION.

The stream kept Ina Good Condition
by Running n snRg Boat over II.
Washington, July i7-capt. p. V. Alb
bottF IN his annual report 10 the war de-
partment. states that the wacoamaw
river. North and South Carolina. in It's
improved parts, was kept IN good oondi-
tion by running a snag boat over the
stream az intervals. Two new lines OF
transportation were established and boats
have been run both night and day on tho
improved portion OF the stream. The
avilable balance on hand for continuing
the Improvements 10 s2C32.
Two hundred ana sixteen thousand and
three hundred tons Of freight. valued az
Sl,7si, 800 were carried on this river dur.
ing the year. The balance OF t705 for the
Improvement Of the Lumber river North
and South Carolina. was expended In The
removal Of obstructions.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
WEST VIRGINIA JOINS THE WAR.
me Operators Realize That n Crisis
Is Upon Them.

is Upon Them.
ratmount, w. Va. July ITO the
80 observer Of the mining situation Of
''' 'eSlon' a peculiar state Of affairs is
presented. Operators who were elated a
-" Gays ago are now worried over the
increase In freight Of 45 cents a ton. All
operators are on the "qui vive" lest
"'eh be Influenced by the agitators 10
"' out Senator Camden, who three
u'!s ago thought Il very unlikely that
S... -s 'leh would join the strikers. said to-
49,. mat ne was prepared for anything
mass meeting so largely advertised
''''S evening was a complete failure. as
,t,..-' me speakers were present. al
".esrams Of regret were read. Eu-
sra VI Debs win be here sure Mondav
house the miners at the court
Y hela g seventeen miners al Monon ga
4 da,5s w discharged for attending Thurs
ery -,-.le .le 'Ing These men are using ev-
Other r-l- ]" their power to induce the
yeuea .rt 10 strike as a sort of ro-
trlns ,rt company claim they win
The Ieif.rI. SUITS and W. B. Meredith.
|al1na, as hWyer OF the Second conproeI
an1 'l,trict, together wlth 4 ~ H..
J. D. ~
counssl e.. Airoy, have been retained az
Tho n,t, all reports are true.
reoorl' .Hmore and Ohio has hro,,o,, -,
|pssser...'n 'n The matter OF roovirs si e,'
allow oo,i rams are sidetraci,od 70 ds,, 80
ihnr I, ~ uains to proceed wos, F..s 70
oi me psi,',I,on On the Parkersburg branch
lnlnes sre s.,nofe and Ohio. and All ,sn
running fun blast but one M 'ne
HuHffr..
s,rrsoa ''s .. 'on' W. Va. July l7-This 81,
iAe a o. upwards Of 5000 men empla~so ",s a., T.
w.1,' ,~'r coal aelds on the Norso,o y,Tsso IN IA
penasylv.,., iealty TO the eansn ,nsls s picks ,
ftrka m ana ana Ohio b.I bra,si OF their
nI1WIrg & &. section TO-DAY inci,das 10 10
,ime mines: Elkhorn. ,rb,,eiuue9 ,rbae,sele9 the
outasr1. a1 M. Peelspllnt. cbamon ns., s
I that vt.,ah,e me agitators who haon ana ana
art 5-e,i,tlnlly for a week ~ ~ y, naye been
2ty riisIN FOR the great ia, ~ .S,,' VIII de-
ye.fsr- further up he toP helds,
oyt1 rs,y, about 1000 men Spe a,.s ano
hat begt'lh in West virelnia aslnsly sly OF
DO F.i n. Monday noon go. ana assert
91, 5r. .op Held win t,e a., '',g - miner In
ss5 mat their cialros a.. ne indica-
ors or,g '"n the line. wbl9b 80 . mine,
''" days ago. win S''So have 20
The morning news., 1897-07-18
JAPAN's coMDISE WITH SPAIN.

The Alliance Said 10 Be n Fact, De-
spite the Deninis.
London. July 17.-A dispatch from Paris
to a news association says that con-
tlnuod investigation into the reports OF
the spanish-Japanese alliance against the
United States government Indicate that
despite the repeated donlais. there ls rea-
son 20 believe that early DEVELOPMENTS
may prove there ia some truth In the In
formation. The rumOr OF the Spanish
japanese alliance against the government
Of the United States came from Madrl1.
The report OF rs origin has been con-
drrned by certain members OF the Inter.
es,ci embassies. who are likely 20 be ac-
quaintod with the subject.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
oONFIRMED ny THE SENATE.
A Large Number of Nominations Act.
ed ON Fnvornbiy.

Washington. July 17--The Senate N-day
confirmed a large number Of nominations
among them being that Of Myron II. Me.
Cord, 20 be governor OF Arizona. Also the
following postmasters:
Aiabama-J. w. Hughes. at Blrming.
ham
North caroilna-L ID. Hargett. At Rocky
Mount.
South carolina-John c. Hunter. at Tn
i0n.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
Catholic Bishop-EIecs Dead.

Rome. July H.-Rev Father Butler.
blshop-clect OF the Roman Catholic do
cese OF Concord. Kan. died hero yester-
day OF Intestinal paralysis. The deceased
was 10 have been c0nEccratod blahop by
Cardinal Batoili tomorrow
The morning news., 1897-07-18
RUIZ CLAIM TO BE PRESSED.

Minister WOOdfOrd Instructed to In
sist on Its Payment.
Washington. July E.-This government
has directed United States Minister Wood
ford to formally present to the Spanish
government and press tho claim Of the
family OF the late DR.. Ruiz for indemnity
In $1,000, on account of his death IN Cuba.
While the circumstances would Justify a
demand for a much larger sum OF money
yet ar. Woodford Is instructed 10 say
that. in proof Of the spirit OF moderation
and absolute Justice with which the Uni
ted States government Is animated, tho
government OF Spain is requested to pay
the indemnity named
The morning news., 1897-07-18
BAD ROADS ron BICYCLING.
Lieut.. Wise Not Likely 20 Break "A
Record on His Run 10 Washington.

Record on His Run 60 Washington.
Washington, July i7.-The tandem
team which paced Lieut. Wise on his BIZ
cycle ride from New York to this city
reached here tonight on the train. They
left Wise some distance beyond Baltimore
making slow time on heavy roads. The
tandem riders stated that he would prob
ably not reach Washington before Sun
day morning late.
Cincinnati, o., July Hillary sldwell
OF Covington, Ky, rode a mile to-day In
i.4g S-s, breaking the worlds former ANA
teur bicycle record Of 1.i7A.
The morning news., 1897-07-18

wash.ngton. July 17s-Aanlatant Surgeon
w. II. Lewis has been ordered to Fort Nc
phcfaon, Ca. IN place OF Assistant sur
geon ~. g. Wyeth, who IL ordered 10 Bali
timore.
The morning news., 1897-07-18

suspend as dissatfaction has developed
among the miners employed there The
next big break is expected in the New
river field.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
KAIsER's INJURED OPTIC.

Have ~ Examined.
London. July is.--A special dispatch from
Berlin says that the fact that Emperor
william r. returning 20 Kici for an exam.
nation OF the eye recently injured. con-
frms the fears that the accident Is more
serious than has been admitted. the danger
growing out Of the general nealth Of lho
kaiser.
The morning news., 1897-07-18

Charleston, w. Va, July 1.-THE agtA-
tors of the strike in the Kanawha valley
received a setback to-day. They visit
ed two places, Monarch and Cedar Grove,
to organize the miners, but failed to do
anything at either place. The operators
at some of the mines offered q further in
crease of Il of a cent per bushel, making
"a of cent advance in all, or about Il
cents per ton.
Pomeroy, o., July IA session of min
ers' delegates was held here all day to-
day, representing the mines in the bend
on the Ohio side. They decided to permit
coal to be mined at the advance only for
home consumption. This will permit the
salt works and the mills here to run.
They are to make a united effort to get
the West Virginia miners out.
Cleveland, o., July 1.-THE local opera
tors are inclined to think that the min
ers are practically masters of the situa-
tion now. The operators do not look for
ward to this condition with as much ap-
prehension as they did a few days ago,
Bluefeld, Va, July 1.-THE miners at
Elkhorn and Shamokn, in the Pocahontas
coal fields, went out yesterday, but some
of them went back to work to-day There
has been no trouble at any of the other
collleries. Grand Master Workman Sow
ereign of the Knight of Labor arrived at
Keystone to-day to aid in getting the
men out.
The morning news., 1897-07-18

Parkersburg, w. Va, July 1.-THE Cit
izens Coal Company, controlled by the
stockholders of the Monongah Coal Co. are
laying in hundreds of cars of coal at their
yards for the first time in their history.
This is taken as an indication that they
expect their miners to strike.
The morning news., 1897-07-18
PEARY's TRIP no THE ARCTIC.

The Cruiser Hope 60 lie Ready 60
sail To-day.
Boston, Mass. July H-There has been
great activity all day and tonight on
board Lieut.. Peary's Arctic cruiE>f Hope,
now lying at Long wharf and Il was hop
ed that her stores would all be loaded 70
as 90 permit the sailing OF the vessel to-
night. This was, however. found 70 be
impossible.