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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Killed by His Horse.

Amos Shope. a farmer, was killed in
the streets of Harrisburg, Pa, Satur-
day, by bis horse. The animal took
fright on hill and. after dragging Mr..
Shope some distance fell down steep
embankment. In its struggles to rise,
the horse kicked the farmer in The face
and head, fracturing his skull. Mr..
Shope died as he was being taken from
the wreck Of his carriage.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

While Patrick Flanagan, an EN-.
ployee OF the Manhattan Elevated rail-
read, was crossing the track at Eighty
ninth street and Third evenue Satur-
day evening, New York City, be was
struck by a locomotive aud received
injuries which resulted in his death in
few minutes. The | wer portion Of
his body was friahtfully mangled.
During the excitement attending the
accident, The engineer escaped but the
fireman was placed under arrest.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Utah OmcIaIs IndIctei

A special to the Salt Lake Tribune
from Helena, Mont, says: Secretary
OF the Senate John Bloor was indicted
Tuesday bythe grand jury for falsify-
ing the public records. His alleged
offensc is tho losing OF bill the night
the last legislative session expired.
Bail has been fixed at $4,000. Mar
tin Buckley. an ex-State representa-
tive, was also indicted upon the charge
of accepting brides, which he himself
had acknowledged at the last session.
Both are under arrest.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Fitz and Corbett May Try it Again.

A syndicate Of wealthy Boston pat.
rons of sport have subscribed purse
of $l5, 600 for twenty round contest
between Corbett and Fitzsimmons, to
take place in New York, on date to
be agreed upon. The plan, as ar
raigned, is to place the entire purse in
the hands of well known Boston news
paper man with full power to act, and
if the syndicate fails to pull off the con-
test at the time and place selected the
whole amount is to be forfeited.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
A NashriIIe Failure.

Saturday afternoon George s. Kin
ney's Sons, composed of James NJ. and
William G. Kinney, wholesale liquor
dealers, at Nashville, Tenn, made a
general assignment for the beuefis of
all creditors Liabilities ara nlaeed MT
10000, assetts not valued. Assets
consists OF stock on hand, notes and
accounts, and it is thought may be
made to pay out. The firm did large
business and stood we'll.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
An Okluhomn Town Who'd Out

Twenty lives were lost Tuesday
a-n,air,r In a nvclona that syept over
Chandler, q town of ! 800 inhabitants.
fifty miles east of Guthrie, o. I. II
is reported that only two buildings
were left standing-the Mitchell hotel
and the Grand Island grocery store.
In addition to the twenty persons re.
ported killed. rumors say that fully
one hundred and fifty were badly in
iured.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Gov. Tborntop Resions

Gov W. I. Thornton, of New Mex
leo, Saturday wired his resignation to
Washington. His commission expired
on the 10Th instant, but he always de-
clared he -would resign as soon as the
Button gang Of conspirators we're exc
cuted. Dispatches indicate that the
resignation wi be accepted.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
The rhIrd Steamer sunk.

The steamer r. I. Cole, of Nashville,
engaged in the upper Cumberland
trade, sank Friday night at Hunters
Point, fifty miles above Nashville. The
water is almost completely over the
vessel as she lies on bar, and il fur
Their rise occurs she. viii topple over
and be total loss. About 100 raft
men we're on board. All are accounted
for except six. though it is not posi-.
lively ascertained that these have been
drowned. The Cole carried smnIl
cargo, which is total loss A Chasla-
nooea company owns the vessel. which
uas IL charge Of Capt, ]. .. DemsFe,
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Durrant Denied a New Trial.

The supreme court OF California de-
nied the application of Theodore Dur
rant for writ Of al plication for a new
trial Saturday; previously denied.
Chief Justice Beatty dissented from
the opinion. This settles Durrant's
fate as far as the State courts are con-
cerned. He will now ask for inter-
ference of the federal court, and fail
ing in that be will apply for executive
clemency.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Contest for Points.

The Palace Athletic Club, of New
York City, has offered $1,000 purse
for scientific 20-round match for
points, between Jim Corbeit and Steve
O'Donnell, and Billy Madden has ac-
cepted the offer on behalf of O'Dcn-
nell and signed articles to box within
two months.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
OXFORD Wins one noat Race

The fifty-fourth annual boat race
between crews representing the Uni
versities of Oxford and Cambridge was
rowed Saturday over the usual course,
from Putney to Mortlake, a distance
OF four and one-quarler miles. Oxford
won by barely two lengths. The time
was Is minutes and IL seconds. Ok
ford has now won thirty-one of the fif-
ty-four races rowed and has been the
winner eight years in succession.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
A Russian Deficit.

The publication of the Russian bud
get discloses the fact that there has
been a deficit in the last twelve months
of eight million roubles, but that this
has been covered by withdrawal OF
bullion from the treasury. The ex-
penditures which occasioned the deficit
included fifty millions in gold for the
conversion OF funds and twenty -six
millions for gold transactions at the
reichsbank.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Poison.

The dangerous character of aconite'
or monkshood leaves, Is well known
to most grown persons, but children
need instruction to avoid those large
palm-sheped leaves which are dark
green on the upper surface. This most
deadly Of vegetable. poison causes great
depression, often blindness, tingling
all over the body, parching and burn.
ing of the throat and stomach, and
finally death ensues.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

Fire broke cut at 1:l5 O'Clock Sun
day morning ct Cincinnati in the build
ing occupied by the George Otte Car
pet Company on fourth floor, neal
Race, and spread to the Rosenbaum
clothing establishment adjoining. Both
buildings are owned by the EIkstein
estate and are among the finest struct.
ures on Fourth street The loss will
be near 100000 The upper part Of
the Otte establishment will DO total
loss.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

An official denial was issued at Lis
bon Friday of the report, circulated
by the Daily Mail, of London, Friday,
in dispatch from Cape Town, saying
it was rumored there that Delagos bay
had been leased to Great Gritain for
thirty years at an annual rental of half
q million pounds sterling.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
nktner's wedding Rin..

Luthers wedding ring was a mos,
elaborate affair. containing representa-.
lions OF all the articles used at ths
crucihxion; the ladder, the cross. the
rope, the nails, the hammer, the spear
the thorns, were all shown in the cir
conference CT this peculiar piece Of
fewelry. y
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Leased De,agoa BAY.

The London Daily Mail will print a
dispatch from Cape Town Saturday,
saying it isreported there that Delagoa
Bay has been leased to Great Britain for
thirty years, ct annual rental of half a
million pounds sterling and that the
Transvaal government was not aware OF
the arrangement until completed.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Youth!uI Loyers Elvne.

=. 2 Atkinson, the I7-year-ol SON
OF Gov. Atkinson of Georgia, and
Miss Ada Bryan Byrd, aged Ii, eIoped
Friday morning. They took a train ia
atlanta for Tennessee, but fearing de-
,ecfion they left the train. secured a
morse and buggy at Kingston and left
Tor Rome. The parents of the youth
iui couple are greatly shocked at the
conduct of the pair.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Fatal Knockout Blow.

Saturday evening Shesb Carr and
jesse Reaser, were engaged in a fight
at Warren, Ohio. Reaser struck Carr
o deadly blow inst under the heart,
which rendered him unconscious. He
was carried home and is net expected
to live. Reaser is under arrest. Both
are ten years of age.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
A Mark of ProsnerItr.

A dispatch from Bnenos Ayres says:
The government has received from the
Rothschilds in London congratulations
upon its decision to pay the national
debt in full principal and interest.
The bankers state that such action will
prove an excellent thing for the pros
peritv of the country.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

Old Gotrox-You ask for the hand OF
my daughter. What expectations have
you? neutrality-suspicious.? Well,
l hear that you've got heart disease
Philadelphia Times.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

The Spanish governmen. is contem.
plating imposing more taxes in orde,
to provide for the Cuban war expenses.
1t is rumorei that Gen. SanguilIy will
succeed Gen. Ruiz Rivera, now q pris-
oner in the hands of the Spanish, as
commander of the insurgent forces in
the province of Pinar del Rio.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Work on the Channel stopped.

The captain of the dredgeboat Flor
ida, which has been at work digging
channel for the Port Arthur Company
in Sabine lake, Texas, has been order
ed to stop dredging until authority is
granted by the secretary of war allow
ing such channel to be dug.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
MaItby Breaker Burned.

The Maltby Breaker, an immense
structure operated by the Lehigh
Valley Coal Company, at Maltby, five
miles from Wilkesbarre. Pa, city, was
dsiroyed by fire Saturday. The loss to
The company is estimated at $50, 600 on
which there was an insurance of
csc. 600.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Reforms Need More Than 4 Day

10 bring them about, and are always more
complete and lasting when they proceed with
steady regularity 10 a contamination. Few OF
mo oDsorrant among MS can have failed 70 no
ice that permanently healthful changes In the
Hunlan system are not wrought by abrupt and
violent means and that those are the most sal
utary medicines which are progressive. Hos
letters Stomach Bftfors is the chief OF these.
Dyspepsia, g disease Of obstinate character u
obiiterated by II.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Emperor Cougratulates Bismarck.

Emperor William telegraphed his
congratulations to Prince Bismarck on
the occasion of his birthday. The ex-
chancellor was born April l, 1915.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

continuous service,
for Mr.. Strobe has
held his position Of
master Of the mills
at Strode's Mills
since 1S45, despite
changes Of admins
trations, political
upheavals, war and
rumors of W ar
Strode's Mills Is q
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

Eczema is a local disease and needs local
Treatment. The irTitated, diseased skin must
be soothed and suoothed and healed. No use 70
dose yourself and ruin your stomach Just because
OF an itching eruption. Tefferine Is the only
simple, safe and certain cure for letter. Re
zefne. Ringworm and other skin troubles At
druggists or by mail for 80 cents ia stamps.
]. I hhnDtrine. Savannah Ca
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
LONG Distauce HvnnotIzlnr.

Samuel Storey, of ChilIicothe, Ohio,
was hypnotized by telephone from Co.
lnmbus, S. A.. Lee, of New York, be-
ing the hypnotist.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

what remarkable man Monocle IS
90 far-sighted, you know" YES; and
yet he's so hear-sighted that he can'i
see two feet without his glasses..-
Philadelphia North American.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
lug Monarch to be Brou,bt p.et

The cruiser Marblehead sailed Satur.
aay IRON Pensacola to Key West, and
+ Is officially stated thsf the cruiser
Montgomery viii return to PenssooIa.
y Z also reported tha, The the Mon.
sycn. selssd a Key West SilI 81
Fs91H n ten1as6lA
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

Over 100 600 cured. Why not let No-T0-B ao
Saves money, makes health and manhood.
Cure guaranteed. 80 cents and sl.00, at ali
druggists.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

WHEN bilious or costiye, eat Cascaret
candy cathartie; cure guaranteed; i0c, 25c.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
The OLDEST POSTMASTER.

He IL Joseph Strobe and Was APP
pointed by President Polk.
Joseph Strobe, of Miffiln County, Pa,
b the oldest postmaster In the United
States. That Is to say, the Oldest In
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

More OF that kind OF religion Is needed
that win make man do right every day in
The WeelAss. 49,
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

Jusr try lOc. box Of Cascarets, the finest
liver and bowel regulator ever made
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

It takes backbone to take any kind OF a
stand that viii leave man standing alone.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

Every one Is the object OF some
body's suspicion, and should regulate
his conduct with that thought in mind
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
Interesting Items Of Happenings Thpughaul
The Entire countrI.
A HEW. TRIAL DENIED TO nuRRAET,
Fatal knockout Blow-oxferd Wins
the Boat Race-coutest for Points
Long Distance Hypnotizlng-Nash-
Vile Failure.
Ciuhers Ruled Out.

A deree has been issued at Athens,
Italy, prohibiting ali cipher kilograms.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
srA1n og onIo, oIrr o. r0EsDo, !.

When self-righteousness gets up In the
night to pray nobody can sleep.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

Toe degree OF every mans manhood is de-
ermined by how much he says no to himself.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he "a fhe
senior partner Of the firm Of Il. J. CHENEY g
Co., doing business in the City of Toledo, County
the sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case OF cATARRu that cannot Be
cured By the use HALLS CATARRH CURR.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In nv
1917 presence this 9Th day of December.
SAL A D. lsSd A. w,gIExsoN,
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken in terna w. and
acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces
OF tho system. Send for testimonials, free
F.J. CHENEY a. Co, Toledo. D.
Sold by Druggists, g5c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

CkscAREIs stimulate liver, kidneys and
bowels. Never sicken, weaken or grippe; Toe.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
FLED PROM rnE WILLIAM.

raging Mississippi. Meantime the 9TH
er switchman obeyed orders He cut
the train in two and sent the head end
back.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
No-To-nac for Finy Cepta.

Religion is in bad way where nobody il
icing prosecuted for righteousness's sake.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09
,-ureIv LoeaI nlsea,-

Love is dead when the husband begins to
grudge the money it takes to support his
wife.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

FITsstoppedf free and permanently cured. No
FITS after ilist day'suse Of DIR. Kr1NE's GREAr
NERyEREsToRER.F Free 60 trial bottle and treat
ise. Send 10 DR.. Kline, 031 Arch St., Phila, Pa,
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething. softens the gums, reduces infiamma-
ton. allay spain, cures wind collie. 25c bottle.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1897-04-09

PIso'B Cure for Consumption 10 an A No.
Asthma medicIne:-W. h WILLIAMS. Antioch
lila. April Il. l69k
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-03-06
cLOuDBURST AT ST. LOUIS.
Al Large Part of That City Sub
merged by the Flood.

St. Louis. March J.-At midnight last
night the rain which has fallen steadily
for thirty six hours, suddenly became
of coIdburst proportions and all the
low. lying parts of the city were soon nm
der water. The river Dcspcrss, which
drains about twelve square miles of the
city's western suburbs, overlooked its
banks ana the VILLAGES of Chcltenham,
Clifton. Howard, Benton, Glendale aud
Edgewood were water-hOund. The
track of the Frisco railway was covered.
The river Desperss, ordinarily eighteen
inches deep, was twelve feet deep and II
mile wide But one railway track, the
Missouri Pacific, was above water.
y foot bridge at the Sublette avenue
crossing was carried away and two men
were drowned. One of them was Andrew
Brown, IL negro, and the other is un-
known. People living in the flooded dis
trict took refuge in the tops of their
houses. The police and volunteers
brought boats from Forest Park lake and
began taking the goods to high ground.
The loss will he enormous.
Along the Mill Creek valley, which
bisects the city into the northern and
southern divisions the flow was too great
to be carried Off by sewers and great dam
age WAS done to railway tracks. The
Mill Greek sewer, the largest in the city,
was 'overilowed and gave way ut two
points The Iron Mountain track along
the river was washed out Mt three points,
but traffic is continued over the Illinois
Central TO Cairo. On the east side of the
Mississippi river the flood did great dam
age, principally to railroads. The Van
dalia and Baltimore and Ohio are the
most serious su nererS.
Cnnteen creek, near the bluffs, grew
to the proportions of II lake near Collins
willie and Cnseyville. Serious wushouts
at these points caused the abandonment
of nil trains OH the Nandalia and Balti-
more and Ohio.
There are two breaks on the Vandqlia
road near Collinsville, two hundred yards
wide and the water is rushing under the
tracks in torrents. The loss to farmers
in theAmericnn bottoms and south in the
Chester bluffs will be very heavy, as
fences, light structures aud live stock
were carried away.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-03-06
The Puritan at Jacks news depot.
A NOBLE WOMAN.

No event in the glorious history of Win
chester has ever created among the people
more profound sorrow, more universal
regret. than the death of Miss Matilda
Russell. Lovely in person, fascinating
in manner, her war record was heroic,
her fame is historic. She was II typical
Southern woman, and clothed by nature
with refinement, gentleness and sscharty,
with all the courage OF the bravest men.
She was eninently worthy to he the coun-
try.woman of Lee and Jackson, and to
have her memory prepetuated in tie
Southern Battle Abbey, suggested by
our friend, Charles Broadway Rouss, and
largely provided for by his generosity,
when that noble treasure house of immor-
tai memories should be constructed
Winchester Times.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-03-06
WITH THE SLUGGERS.
How the Two Big Men Pass Their
Time.

Carson, New. March 5.-The north
wester which blew up last night left the
highways as dry as II board. All the
pugilists were out on the road before noon
and each of them worked out to the sat
isfaction of the critics.
The chief interest centered about Cor
hett. He had practically loafed for two
days and great things were expected
from him. Nobody was disappointed
Breakfast out of the way, Jim threw Oh
sweater and called out his dog I.ndde.
Together they rambled over the hills in
the direction of Empire, disturbing ii few
jack rabbits and lodging around innu.
merable powders Corbett does not fancy
road work He claims that it stirens
his legs and impedes his rapid foot work
which saves i'm so II any blows. After
dinner he jnggled with the wrist ma.
chine for n quarter of an hour before
tackling the bag. Timing himself he
hooked the bag with his left continually
for ten minutes and punched it with
vigor with straight right and left for ten
more. Hurrying over to the court he
called out JeGries and Edgren on deck
and the fun began.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-03-06
TWO TRAINS COLLIDE.

Loveland Ohio, March An extra
freight crashed into express l05 on the
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern rail-
way, westbound from Pitt sburg, near
Mills STATEN, this morning. a torrent
of water had carried away part of the
track near Hills and the express was stop.
ped by the washout. Before the engi-
neer of the extra could be warned his
train dashed out of the rain and fog into
the rear of the express, wrecking the rear
sleeper. Three or four people in the rear
sleeper were badly injured 1t was re
ported at first that two or three persons
had been killed. 1t is now believed that
none are fatally hurt The railway com
pany dispatched to Loveland for doctors,
who were hurried to the scene of the
wreck. Almost all wires are down and
traffic is greatly interrupted by numer.
GUS washouts.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-03-06
NO BACKBONE
Greece Determined to Assert Her Full
Rights

Athens, March 5.-The cabinet coun-
Gil met last evening after Premier DAILY
annis' interview with King George. and
sat until l O'Clock this morning. II is
reported that RS II result of the dciibrra-
tions of the ministers several important
decisions were rcachcd vi NY
According to IL report the cabinet de
termincd upon action of the Greek fleet
on the coast of Macedonia, with II view
TO aiding the mobilization OF the Macedo-
nian forces, the guarding of Macedonian
towns dcvolving upon the gendarmerie
and depot battalions.
1t is estimated that Greece will soon
have 100, 600 men under arms, including
the reserves
The Greek ronclads 5. Spezia and Tnzara,
have sailed from Piraeus under sealed
orders
Paris, March 5.-The Figaro publishes
IL report of an interview with NJ. Dalyan.
mis-, prime minister of Greece, had by tine
correspondent of that paper in Athens.
The Greek premier is quoted as saying
that the Greek troops would not under
any circumstances he withdrawn from
Crete. They were there TO stay, he de-
clared, and in addition to that the temper
Of the people of Greece would compel
the government to invade Turkey.
Greece, NJ. Dalyanns, said, merely asked
for a plehiscite to show that the inhabi-
tants of the island of Crete are overw helm.
ingly in favor of union with the Greek
kingdom. Anyway, he declared, Greece
would prefer to disappear from the map
of Europe rather than draw back from
the position she has taken.
London, March 5.-The Greek consul
here has received IL telegram from Athens
stating that forty. thousand Greek troops
have been called out, and are to be dis.
patched to the Turkish frontier with the
least possible delay.
Canea. Crete, March 5.-The British
consul at this place has started for Selino
to endeavor to relieve the Turks who are
besieged there by Cretan insurgents.