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The record-union., 1897-04-10
The French Senate Adiourns.

PARIS, April 9.-After passing sew
eral bills and by vote approving the
statements of the Government on the
Eastern situation, and expressing con-
fidence in it's vigilance and firmness,
the Senate to-day adjourned until May
18Th
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Peru Suspends Silver Coinage.

LIMA (Peru), April 9.-The Peruvian
Government has suspended the coinage
of silver at the Government Mint and
has issued a prohibition against the
importation of silver coin after the 10th
of Nav next
The record-union., 1897-04-10
Easter Millinery
Opening.

Monday and Tuesday next will
be devoted to an exhibition of the
latest creations in this line for
Easter. There will be shown
many new Pattern Hats, and
many Of almost equal merit from
our own wOrkrOOm, none of which
have ever been on exhibition in
our SaleSrO0m before.
The record-union., 1897-04-10

the gold fields of that country far sur
pass in richness and ease of access any
thing on the continent. The chief diff
ficulty is not the winter cold, but the
trouble in getting supplies into the
country
The record-union., 1897-04-10
VAN BUSKIRK Was
QUICKLY PUT TO SLEEP.
Knocked Ont by JeffrieS in the Second
Round Of the Fight.
The Blow Which Did the Work
Landed squarely on the Jaw,

The Defeated Aspirant for Champion
ship HOnors Falling Like Log on
His Face, Being Counted Out Be-
fore He Could Get on His Feet
Slater Knocks Out Mccoy, and
Maxwell Puts Morrissey to Sleep
i'm Ten Minutes.
The record-union., 1897-04-10

When a man is wrong and will not
admit it, he usually gets angry.
The record-union., 1897-04-10

George Wombell, who used to be a
famous English Snowman, nov makes
a precarious living by playing the cor
net before the public-houses of Lon
don.
The indicator., 1897-07-24

Washington, July 19.-Thc confer
encc report on the tariff bill was adopt
ed by the House shortly after midnight
by vote OF 1S5 to lis, and mt noon To-
day the report will go to the Senate ior
action there. This eclipses all previous
records. The result was accomplished
after twelve hours of continuous de
bate. But two speeches We're made by
the Republicans. one by Mr.. pinslcy,
in opening the debate. and by MI
Payne of New York. in closing il. The
Democrats We're thus forced to put
forth speaker after speaker. but their
bombardmcnt of the Republican posi-
tion was unanswered.
In ALL ten Democrats and one Popu-
list speeches We're made. Mcssrs.
Wheeler of Alabama. swanson of Wiz
ginia. Ball of Texas, Lanham of Tex
as, Kelly of North Dakotu. Fleming of
Gcorcia, Handy of Delaware. Mellow
ell of Ohio. Perry of Kentucky. Bailey
of Texas and Mcmillan of Tennessee
being the speakers.
The sugar schedule was the main
point of assault. but the most inter
csting feature of the debate occurred
when Mr. Bailey and Mr.. Mcmillan,
the two rival Democratic leaders,
crossed swords on the question of or
thodoxy of the free raw material doe
trinc the former opposing. and the lat
ter championlng it.
The galleries We're crowded mp to the
time the vote was taken, many distin-
guishcd people being present. Among
them We're n number of senators, sew
eral members Of the Cabinet, and II
few members of the diplomatic corps.
Every Republican in the House, who
was present. voted for the report. The
Democrats. with five exceptions, voted
against the report. The exceptions
Were Slaydcn of Texas. Brossard of
Louisiana, Meyer of Louisiana. Davey
If Louisiana and Kleburg of Texas.
The Populists and Silvcrites did not
vote solidly. Mr.. Shafroth of Colorado
and Ncwlands of Nevada, Silvcrites,
abstained from voting. Mr.. Hartman,
Silvcrite did not vote.
The Populists who voted against the
report Were ms follows: Baker. Bar
low. Butkin. Fowler. lett. Lewis. Mar
shall. Martin, Peters, Simpson, Strowd
and Vincent. -Four did not votc-iow-
ard. Kelly. Stark and Sutherland. The
other Populists were absent. An anal
ysls of the vote shows that $50 ltepub-
licnns and five Democrats voted for
the report, and 1O6 Democrats and
twelve ropulists against it.
The indicator., 1897-07-24

Chicago. July 19.-Every man who
marches in the big Labor Day parade
must wear union made shoes with the
union label imprint on the sole. A
committee has been appointed to in
spcct every shoe in the line of march.
and any man found guilty of wearing
non-union shoes will be dealt with ac-
cordlngly. The action to this effect
was taken at the labor meeting of the
Chicago Federation of Labor on the
suggestion of William Jones of the
Boot and Shoe Worsers' Union Of Am
erica
Mr.. Jones demanded that the shoe.
makers label be given the same recog.
milton as the printers. cigarmakers'
coopers' and horseshoers' copyrighted
devices. He argued that the labor
leaders had decided that no horses
shall he ridden in the parade which are
not shod with union made horse shoes,
bearing the journeyman horseshoers'
label. and following the same line. he
declared the men must also he union
SlOl
The indicator., 1897-07-24
MRS. cREEpE WILL CONTEST.


Los Angeles, cal. July 19.-Nlrs.
Louise Creole, widow of y. C.. Creole.
arrived in Los Angeles to-day on the
Santa Fc train and Went ut once 10
the Bancroft lodging house ut No. T21
South Broadway, where She registered
ms Mrs. White. This caution WAS due
To Mrs. Crccdes desire to keep her ar
rival profound secret until her np-
pearance in Judge Clark's court next
Friday, when the first gun Will b. fired
IN the coming contest over trccdc's
properly by the hearing OF the applica-
ton of Mrs. trcecde for letters of ad-
ministratiou in the estate. An effort
will be made To have set aside the slip
ulation by which Mrs. Creole rcnounr
ed all her interests for the considcrn-
lion Of S20|o ana to establish her
claim to at least three flurths of the c-
tate on the ground that she WAS part
ncr as well as wife of y, c. Creole
If the stipulation stands Mrs Creedc
must be content with her S2u,NH, as
Dorothy, by the fact ~ her adoption
as well as by the will. is undoubtedly
the heircSS OF Nicholas Creole II the
stipulation j. set aside Mrs. Creole and
sherman Phifer will lay claim 10 the
entire estate by virtue of an agreement
made before the great Amethyst mine
was discovered. Mrs Creole AYERS
that she put Creole on the track of his
discovery, and she had encouraged him
10 persevcrc when he had made up his
mind to abandon the search rs Use
less. Mrs. Creole says that for somc
reason the Holy Moses mine was locat
ell in the name of Creole alone. who,
according to Mrs Creedc's story. Hd-
mitted two men named Campbell ana
Mofiat 10 twO-thirds interest in the
mine retaining onc-third interest him
self She demanded her interest Hc-
cording to agreement. hut Creole pre-
ferrcd Ia marry her rather than 10 pay
over her share of the profits. She de
clared that this marriage took place
with the full understanding on both
sides that it was more in the nature of
a business contract than anything else.
Mrs Creole stipulated FOR an owner
ship of the undivided half interest of
all property acquired before and after
marriage.
Mrs. Creole says she is anxious 10
have the care of Dorothy. Creedc's
adopted daughter
The indicator., 1897-07-24

San Francisco, July 20.-When tho
steamship China arrives from the
Orient on Saturday next the Ha walinn
flag will he run up 10 her masthead MS
quickly rs possible. A telegram from
London yesterday stated that c. =.
Huntington had arranged for the
steamer to get Hawaiian register The
Pacific Mail Company has been desir-
Gus Of getting the steamer under tho
American flag for a long time. but ms
she was built in England this could not
be accomplished. II Is believed that the
steamer was placed under the Hawaii
an flag for the purpose Of getting 1t an
American register as soon US the Hn-
wniian Island are annexed. When the
China gets IN American register she
will be entitled to n subsidy OF 81 per
mile ny mail carrier.
The indicator., 1897-07-24


New York, July ia special to the
Tribune from Baltimore says: Boston
and New York drew largely on the Del
aware and Maryland peninsula for
their supplies of peaches. From one
hundred thousand to two hundred thou
sand baskets ARE shipped TO those cities
every season from the tidewnter coun-
ties of Maryland. Agents have Just
completed their estimate of the crop
and estimate that the yield will not be
more than one-fourth of TINT of last
summer. The June crop in the or
clnr,'s was unusually heavy. but the
failure Is largely caused by the rava-
ges Of the curculi0, an insect that in
tests nearly every orchard in this great
penc!-growing country. The same in
sect has done considerable damage in
the Delaware and New Jersey or
clar.ls
The indicator., 1897-07-24

Salt Lake, July 20.--A special TO the
Tribune from Price, Utah, says:
Yesterday afternoon five masked
men. heavily armed. rode upon William
and George Eickerson, who were herd
ing bunch of 100 sheep about ten
miles from Nernnl bound both the
Eickersons hand and foot and tied
them TO II tree: then. turning their at
tcntion 10 the sheep killed almost the
entire band, running off what they did
not kill. Tie Eickersons We're unable
to free themselves for twenty four
hours. when finally this afternoon VIII
liam managed to get one of his hands
loose. got his knife from his pocket
and cut himself and brother free.
The sheep are the property of II num-
her of parties in Nernal. Deputy Shcr-
iT Packer is hunting for some clue
MS 10 the persons who committed the
deed.
The indicator., 1897-07-24
THE COAL STRIKE.
Railway Employees May Aid the Miner

Railway Employees MAY Ala 'hc h'hcrS'
Pitsburg. July 19.-The strike lead
erS are maintaining the greatest sccrc-
cy regarding their movements, but it Is
believed they contemplate calling on
the railway organizations for assist
ancc. Secretary Warner gave out in
formation to-day that meeting of
railway employees was held yesterday,
ut which the situation of the micrs'
strike was fully discussed. Resolutions
were adopted pledging support TO the
strikers and each member was asses
ed 50 for the strike fund. Mr. Warner
refused to divulge the name OF the rail
road employing the men. stating that
it might lead TO an Investigation and
the discharge of the men.
From another source Ii was reported
to he a meeting of the conductors and
brakemen of the roads ccntering In
Pttsburg.
1t was claimed that the action taken
was at the suggestion of the officials of
the Railway Trainmcn's Union.
Active work has been commenced in
the coal region and efforts will be made
to bring out all the men at the mines
where the product is being shipped to
Pittsburg. Ex-National Vice President
Cameron Miller OF the United Mine
NorkerS ana SecfeClfN w imam war
ner visited Turtle Creek yesterday to
have talk with the miners employed
by the New York and Cleveland Gas
Coal Company. They We're received
with an injunction restraining them
from interfering with the miners.
The mines at Lecchburg on the West
Pennsylvania railroad, have been clos.
ed. The digeers have not been asked
10 Join in the movement
General John Little of the Ohio State
Board of Arbitration and W. r. Dear
NIT of the New York and Cleveland
Gas Coal Company are still in the East
cndeavoring 10 secure the signatures of
the eastern coal operators 10 The uni
formity agreement.
1t is announced tonight that n meet
ing of the Arbitration Committee will
be held on Wednesday.
The indicator., 1897-07-24
DEED SIGNED BY MRS. cREEpE,
II Has Been Pound and May Defeat Her
Contest for tho Estate.


Los Angeles, Cal, July 2o.-The at
torncys for Nicholas c. Creole, the de
ceased Colorado miner, have unearthed
an iron-clad deed. signed by Mrs Lou
lisa Creole. which would seem to pre-
cludc the possibility of the widow max
ing successful contest for any part of
| the Creole estate.
The document, which is entirely sep
arate from the famous agreement of
January I, bears The date OF January =.
1897. and Is Il properly executed and
recorded deed of grant. bargain and
sale, by which Louisa Creole, for the
consideration of 10000. conveys to
Nicholas G.. Crcedc her interest in all
property. both real and personal and
mixed Of every value and description
| and wheresocvcr situated, as well as
all properties owned by Creole. nj the
time of the execution of the deed, as
well ms any that might afterwards be
| acquired by him from any source what
Socvcr
This deed WIS signed and sworn to
before notary public of this city and
is so shaped that ii protects every dol
lar of trccdc's deeds and property
from any claim advanced by Mrs.
Creole Crpode's will was discovered
and will he field for probate Friday.
From all accounts Mrs. Crccdc's at
| torncyS have not been Informed by her
OF the existence of this deed. by this
VIII the bulk of the property is left
| to little Dorothy Wicker Creole The
| estate Is valued at about $4,000. and
| SJ6.Io1 is divided in to several legacics
To Crcede's relatives and friends.
William II. Phifer is appointed guar
dian of the child Dorothy. and is nam
The indicator., 1897-07-24

Johnson city, Tenn. July 19.-Gov-
crnor Taylor this morning made official
announcement that lie appointed the
Hon. Thomas h. Turley of Memphis
United States senator to succeed the
late Ishnm q. Harris. Mr.. Turley is n
lawyer and is an cX-Confedcrate sol
der
When questioned to-day MS to his DO
sition on the pending tariff bill Sem
tor-elect Turlry declined to commit
himself more than 10 say that he was
ms near free trader ms it Is possible
Ito be and strictly in accord with Demo
cratic declarations through long ser
les of years. IN favor of tariff for rev
enue only On financial questions Mr.
Turley is strictly in line with the re-
cent Chicago platform. He will leave
for Washington at once.
The indicator., 1897-07-24
TWO BANK HOLD-UPS CAUGHT
The Cashier Grabbed Ills Gun and Drove
Them Out Chased by II Crowd.

Odcll. ILL.,, July 20.-Two men en-
revolvcrs at the head of Cashier Van
Buskirk. ordered him TO throw up his
hands and pass over the cash. Van
Buskirk WAS ready 10 meet just such
an emergency. MS he had weapons at
his command. which he raised TO shoot
at the intrudcrs. The robbers did not
wait. but opened the door and escaped.
The cashier ut once ran out of the
door and gave the alarm. People on
bicycles. horses. wagons. buggies and
afout followed the would-bc robbers
who ran TO the east of town, where
they jumped into II buggy driven by
two boys. They drove the horses hard
until they saw the Odcli pursuprs were
gaining on them, when they leaped out
of the buggy and made for the corn
fields. Hundreds of people We're soon
on the scene. They surrounded the
field after several desperate attempts
Were made by the miscreunts TO get
AWAY, and they We're caught. Numer-
Gus shots We're fired. but no one was
injured. The robbers We're brought to
town and lodged in Jail to await the
action of the grand jury.
AT II preliminary examination they
gave the names of Frank w. Jackson
and Harry Howard. both hniling from
New York. 1t is supposed that they
are the same persons who made two
attempts TO wreck the Wabash pay
car between Fairbury and Forest last
Saturday.
The indicator., 1897-07-24
TARIFF IN THE SENATE.
The BIZ VIII Not lie Rushed There
Long Debate on sugar.

inc bil VIII Not lie Rushed There
long Debate on sugar.
Washington. July 2p.=Thc tariff
conference report was presented to the
Senate to-day. but little progress was
made on il beyond the formal reading
of about two-thirdS Of the report
There was no Indication Of when the
final vote would be reached. During
the day Mr.. Tillman Dem. $. -
openly threatened iilihu>ter until
next December If cotton bagging and
coiton ties were not restored To the
free list, but tile threat was regarded
aS somewhat facetipuS
The sugar amendments occasioned u
long debate, during which Mr.. Allison
stated that the conference rates were
lower than those OF the Senate and
largely concession to the House
Senators Vest. Jones, Berry and White
questioned this statement urging that
The sugar trust secured larger bene-
Its from the conference schedule than
from any previously offered.
The lumber amendment also brought
out animated criticism from Senators
rcller and Pettigrew.
Early In the day the Senate passed
joint resolution authorizing and re-
questins the President to take all nee
eSsary steps for the release of the
Competitor prisoners from prison at
Havana.
The indicator., 1897-07-24
LONG AND TolLsoME JOURNEY


Chicago. July 2u.-P Il. Wearc. vice
president Of the North American Trans
Iprtation Company. is receiving hun
dreds Of letters asking Information re-
garding the Alaskan gold fields. He
said to-day: Tile boats which sail from
Seattle this month are fuIl-every pass-
age taken. That means that everyone
VINO wants 10 20 to Clondyke must
wait for the August boats And the
Journey is 700 miles People talk
about II rs If it was walking across the
street They don't realize what Alaska
iS-What the Yukon is. They viii need n
map 10 convince them That the country
of the Yukon and its tributaries in
Alaska and British America is as large
~ tn" whole United Stntcs east of the
Mississippi that it is longer than trim
lo Europ" before they reach the Bering
sea and The mouth OF the Yukon: tllat
by the time they reHch the Yukon the
Alaskan Arctic winter VIII he upon
Them
BY September % the winter settles
down and the Yukon country is frozen
solid till next May. the expense of get
ting from Chicago to Seattle is $50. and
from Seattle 10 the Bcring sea SEQ
There Will he thousands Of eastern men
who will 20, but. of course. the coast
people have everything IN their favor.
one Thing must he remembered That
the Cluudykc country is in British do
main and will he governed accord.
incly
The indicator., 1897-07-24
THE USE OF THE MeoApHoMg.



The reports Of the rowing, contests have
all contained reference to the megaphone,
through which the various coaches communal
cnetd with the crews. and accounts from the
training headquarters had similar re rcnces.
says the New York Tribune. The simple
instrument Is found to be valuable as a
means of communication that 1t IL now
looked upon as part OF the necessary para.
phcrnnlla In rowing contest The mega.
phone Is simply large cone, from thirty to
fiber or Hight metal. The voice Of a person
speaking into the small end liz carried easily
distance Of n mile. while n loud call when
neither wind nor Instructions interfere. may
along the shore n distance of two miles
The instrument II often used ns 4 RECEIVER
also. The small end Is placed at the ear.
md sound from distance which would
tinctly. The Instrument IL usually held In
the hands Of the person who uses II, like a
speaking trumpet. but 1t Is constructed 20
that 4 can be fxe.l to tripod or a swivel,
and direct Il 70 any soint remain ss ~ sss
msgsHh,o o,. the audiences At nearly all open.
winner. and at those places, q well IL Ii
u1A3o lDGtrumebt. - -
The indicator., 1897-07-24
GAMBLERS PROMISE TO QUIT.
They Give mp and There Wi. he no Games
Running in Leadyilie After This.

running in Leadyillc After This.
Leadvlllc. Colo, July 20.-Therc will
be no gambling in Leadvillr for some
time to come The gamblers have
given TIP the fight and all recently ar
rested appeared before Judge Overs
to-day and plead guilty. The follow
ing were fined $50 and costs: r. j.
Cash. A. +. Gruudcl, George L'Abbe,
q. w. West. Louis Mitchell. The fol
lowing paid $50 and costs: w. Allen,
H. Griswold, Il. Magnee.
There is Il suspension of part of the
fine during good behavior. All these
sentences, except that of Mitchell.
carry n Jail sentence of thirty days,
hut this was suspended providing cacli
of the defendants agreed not to gam
bile any more in Lake county. The
court admOnished the defendants not
TO violate the law regarding gambling.
and eNactcd from each man prom
Use to this effect, on which promise the
jail sentence and portion of the fine
was RENTED. The court stated that
he was not inclined to be harsh. as the
gamblers had been encouraged by city
officials to believe they would receive
immunity and protection consequently
he would he as lcnient ms the circuul-
stances would justify.
The indicator., 1897-07-24

London, July 2o.-A special dispatch
from Madrid referring to the revival of
Carlism says:
Large quantities of supplies are
stored on the French border and large
supplies of arms have been ordered in
Germany and in Belgium. While no.
body thinks that the carlsts will open
~ rebel. II the present circumstances
Of popular discomfort over the manage
ment Of the Cuban campaign and the
subservicncy of the government to the
United States spreads and develops
riots as it is quite likely to do, then
Don Carlos may try his luck again.
The indicator., 1897-07-24

Washington. July 20.-Secretnry
Bliss has issued instructions TO the
general land office. which will IN sub
stance limit the right of honI-nided
railroads to patents for lands. 10 those
lands sold by the company 10 bona
fide purchasers prior TO the date OF de.
fault by such companies OF the pay
ment OF their bonds or interest there,
on. These Instructions. the first for
NAL expression OF the administration
on the subject. outline the policy TO be
pursued townrd the roads ard the In
pocent purchassrs from thsIu, aud flss
The indicator., 1897-07-24

Washington. July 10.-Ainny com
plniIts are reaching the Postofiice De
partncnt of losses of contents of reg
istered letters. which investigation
shows were caused by the poor quality
Of envelopes used. The postal regulu-
lntloDs have been amended 50 as to
overcome ms far MS possible, this deh-
cheney and postinasters have been spc-
chilly instructed to require stronger on
velopes when the letters presented for
registry G!yc evidence of containing
coin or bMlky matter than would lie lc.
n,snded se9hsnriiy.
The indicator., 1897-07-24
THIRD RAIL ELECTRIC SYSTEM
To BE Used on tho Elevated Roads In
New York.

New York.
New York, July l9-Thc Journal and
Advertiser says:
Projected changes in the motive pow
er of the three elevated railway lines
of Greater New York and the New
York, New England & Hartford steam
surface road have been announced. In
the case of the New Haven road the al
tcrations have begun and the elevated
roads await only the contamination of
incidental plans to embark in changes
of kindred type. which portcnd, among
other things, II revolution of the rapid
transit system of New York.
The electric motor, driven by the cur
rents of the third rail- system, will
supplant the steam engine on each of
these roads. President Clark of the
New Haven road, George Gould, Rus
sell Sage and General Manager Francis
Gle of the Manhattan, and President
tillman of the Brooklyn Elevated road.
are to be the patrons of the third rail-
system. Behind them is j. Pierpont
Morgan.
The indicator., 1897-07-24
STEVENS RAPIDLY RECOVERING
His Physieian Considers Him Out of
Danger.


Phoenix, Ariz.. July l9.-Iames Stev-
ems. the miner rescued at Goldteld on
Saturday, after fourteen days contine-
mcnt In Il drift of the Mammoth mine.
without food and eleven days without
water. is already considered by his
physician to he out of danger. He was
removed on Saturday night to the sur.
face, being kept in the drift til night
that the daylight might not iniure his
cycsicht. Nourishment and water have
been given him in frequent small sup
plies and today the patient was al
lowed almost n full meal. He contin-
ucs to have voracious appetite He
was strong enough in the afternoon to
hold n levee. receiving practically the
entire population of the camp. His
weight was found to he III pounds.
which is fully ten pounds more than
when he was reached under ground.
Ills weight the day he was cut of from
the surface was 1916 pounds.
The indicator., 1897-07-24

Berlin, July 19.-According to spe-
cial dispatch received here. the Emper-
or Nicholas has tclegraphed the Sultan
demanding immediate evacuation of
Thessaly and threatening that other
wise Russian troops will cross the
Turkish frontier
1t is snid here semi-oiIicially to-day
that all the powers excepting Great
Britain have consented to this course.
The indicator., 1897-07-24

Washington, July 20.-The Rev. Dr.
Talmadge has been forced to sever his
connection with the First Presbyterian
Church. owing to dissenslon among its
members. DR.. Sunderland is now in
charge OF the church and he has an
nounced that DR.. Talmage will not re
turn,