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The times., 1898-01-19
STABBED BY A CONVICT.
Murderous Assault Upon Maryland
Penitentiary Official.

Baltimore, Jan. Is.-F erdinand A. DIFF
fenbach chief deputy warden of the Mary
land penitentiary'; was this afternoon prob
ably fatally stabbed by Levi PoindeXter
negro convict. The sta bling occurred
while the convicbs were at dinner, md
a table knife was the weapon used. The
attempt on the life of the deputy warden
is believed TO have been the outcome OF
a long-cherished hatred. for him on the
part OF the negro,
The convict, who was eating his din
ner, suddenly jumped from the table and
stabbed the deputy warden twice, before
he could even draw his revolver. The
first wound was in the lower part Of the
chest, and is not serious. The other cut
is in the abdomen, and may cause the
officers death.
The negro was overpowered and disarmed
and is now in double irons in dark
cell.
The times., 1898-01-19
Want a coIlector,s Advice.

The Treasury Department has sent for
Collector Ivy, of Sitka." who is now at
his home, Portland, Ore, He has been
asked to final conference on the subject
of the permission to miners to take their
outfits into Canada free OF duty or charge.
Regulations have been prepared in this
matter, but they have not yet been pro-
muIgated, and will not be until after the
conference with Mr. Ivy, who has been to
Skaguay and yea and is familiar with the
circumstances. Jais
The times., 1898-01-19
CATARRH OF THE STOMACH.
A Pleasant, Simple, But Safe Ef.
fectuaI Cure for 1t.

A Pleasant, Simple, But Safe Ef.
fectuaI Cure for 1t.
Catarrh of the stomach has long been
considered the next thing 10 incurable.
The usual symptoms are full or bloating
kenSa ton after eating, accompanied soine-
times with sour or watcry -uslngs-
formation of gases, causing pressure on
the heart and lungs, ana difficult breath.
ing: headache. fickle appetite, nervous
ness. aud a general pla yed out. languid
feeling.
There is often a foul aste in the mouth,
coated tongue, and if the interior of the
stomach could he seen il would show a
slitly, imflamed condition.
The cure for this common and obstinate
trouble j. found in a treatment which
causes the food TO he readily thoroughly
dieestca before il has time to ferment and
irritate the delicate mucous surfaces of
the stomach.
To secure prompt and healthy di-
cestion is~the one necessary thing to do,
anu when normal digestion is secured
the cat arrhal condition VIII have disap-
peared.
According TO Dir. Harlanson the safest
=
meal ia blet- composed of Diastase,
Aseptic fs.psin. a little Nux, Golden Seal
and fruit acids.
These tablets can now be found at all
drug stores under the name of Stuart's
Dyspepsia Tablets, and, nst being a pat
ent medicine, can lie used with perfect
safety and assurance that healthy appetite
and thorough digestion viii follow their
regular use after meals.
Mr. y. ! Rooher of 21l0 Dearborn ST.
Chicago. H., writes: ''Catarrh is a local
condition resulting from neglected cold
in the head, hereby the lining membrane
OF the nose becomes inflamed and the
poisonous discharge therefrom, passing
backyard INTO the throat, reaches the
stomach. thus producing catarrh of the
stomach. Medical authorities prescribed
for me for three years for catarrh of
stomach without cure. but today / am
the happiest OF men after using only one
box of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets.
Cannot FIND appropriate words to express
my good feeling.
Il have found flesh, appetite and sound
rest from their use"
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets is the safest
preparation as well as the simplest and
most convenient remedy for any form of
Indigestion, catsrrh OF stomach, bilious
hess sour stomach, heartburn and bloat-
ing after meals.
Send Tor little book, mailed free, on
stomach troubles. by addressing stuart
Co., Marshall. Mich. The tablets can
be found az all drug stores.
jai7,l3,e .24,26,2s
The times., 1898-01-19
Basketball Games Tonight.

The Washington Light Infantry and
Mount Plea -aut Athletic Club teams win
play a game OF basketball this evening in
the Infantry's arrnory. The game is one
OF the old District League series, and proin-
ises To be an interesting contest. Dancing
viii follow the game and ladies viii be
admitted free.
The National Ba SKet TALL League series w IL
be continued tonight with game at the
Globe Building between the CorcOran
Cadets and the team representing the In
terror Department. Both teams have teen
practicing hard and they hope to put up
good game.
The times., 1898-01-19
Federntion of Labor Meeting.

The local Federation Of Labor net last
evening at Plssterers' Han. There were
delegates present representing seventeen
Ia bor organizations. and President Roy car
roll was in the chair. The committee on
suffrage made very interesting report.
recounfine briefly the proceedings OF the
conference between the local Suffragists
and the House Committee Oh District Al
fairs, which took place on last Thursday.
The Tuelayers and Carpenters reported
their organizations in excellent condition
and all members at work.
The times., 1898-01-19
Left Wreck Behind Ii.

A horse attached to a delivery wagon, a nd
belonging to Woodward & LOtirop, ran
away at Eleventh and G streets northwest
yesterday afternoon, and cOllided with
several other vehicles before it was cap
tured by Policeman BerIuen. , A. wagon
belonging to Barber Ross, and va lued a {
$50, was completely demolished, and a
carriage the property of John Simpson.
a contractor, and another belonging to
]. b. Bursey, We're considerably. .dauaged.
The times., 1898-01-19
,o-.o,s who troubled with inn

Persons who 6re troubled with indigestion
1ci,I be interested in the experience of VIM.
TT. Penn, chief clerk in the railway mail
sz-vioe at Des MoineS, Iowa, who writes. 1t
gives me pleasure TO testify to the merits Of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera, and Diarrhoes
Remedy. For two years 1 have suffered
from Indigestion, ,and am subject tOfrequent
severe attacks OF pain in the stomach and
bowels. One or two doses OF this remedy
never fails to give perfect relief" Price 25
and so cents; for sale by Henry Evans,
wholesale and Retail Druggist, 93S +
ST.; Conn. ave. and st. NV, and 1928
Nd are ne
The times., 1898-01-19
OLIVIA INSTITUTE OPENED.
IT Is TO Be school of Journal

1t Is to Be school of Journal
ism.
The famous old mansion of Mrs.
Emily Edison Briggs. the authoress. in
Maple Square, on South Carolina ave-
nue., between Sixth and Seventh street,
southeast, was the scene of a memo
rable gathering last evening.
The occasion was the inauguration
of the opening of a university which
will be a feature in the educational
work of its nations capital. The insti-
tuition will be known as Olivia Insti-
tute. after the soubriquet, "Olivia," by
which the founder, Mrs Briggs.is known
to the readers of both continents. 1t
opens with the four schools of journal
ism. pharmacy. chemistry and library,
and as the work enlarges the scope of
the institution will be broadened ana
a handsome university building Will be
erected on the extensive grounds of the
mansion square.
The times., 1898-01-19
Mr.. woolley to Speak.

Arrangements are matured for grand
mass meeting at HanIine NJ. E. Church, on
Saturday evening, at s O'Clock, when Hon.
John G.. W0oliey will speak ON Christian
Citizenship" Mr.. WooIiey Is known as
the John b. Cough OF the temperance plat
form OF today. Mrs Margaret DYE Ellis
who represents national department Of
Christian Citizenship in this country.
win preside. There viii be special music.
The times., 1898-01-19
Mrs. Lane Is ImproyiDg.

Mrs. Thomas F. Lane, who accidentally
SHOT herself last Saturday night, ~ sreportetf
as considerably improved, and Is resting
quietly at the Wellington. Her PHYSICIANS
feel much encouraged, and her recovery is
now more probable than 1t has been tany
time since the shooting.
The times., 1898-01-19
Blanco's Report to De LONE.

Captain General Blanco has sent an Of
ficial dispatch to SenOr Dupuy de LONE,
Spanish minister here, in which he says
that Sunday having passed in perfect quiet
ness, and there being no evidence. of .ex-
citement Yesterday, he considers the af-
fair entirely over, and has had the troops
which were on the streets returned to
their quarters.
The times., 1898-01-19
Iayigne Won't Accent,

Pittsburg, Jan, 1s.-'tKid" Lavigne says
lie cannot accept the challenge of Tommy
Ryan, of Syracuse. Lavigne says he will
fight any lightweight in. the world, but
will not go out of his class AS Ryan
cannot come down to the weight, the
Kid refuses TO consider his proposi-
ton,
The times., 1898-01-19
Lansbnrgh
Furniture Co.,
l226 F Street N. W.
DIED

Bi:ESNA HANOI Tuesday, January IS ,
1888, az ii O'Clock a. N. al mis- residence
- street northwest BERNARD the be
loved son OF Michael and Kate BreSnahau
la the twenty-seCOnd year OF his age
Notice of funeral hereafter 1t
FAIRFAX on Monday, January II,
1898, MARY 4. FAIRFAX in the seventy
seventh year OF her ge.
Funeral will take place from her late
restdence- No 912 Fifteenth street south
east, Wednesday, January 8. at :; p. III.
Relatives and friends respectfully invited
TO attend. 1t
ia MINERS ON-On Tuesday. January 1 3
1898, at 1: As O'Clock q. m- at her resi-
dence, No. 004 New y l0rk avenue north
west, SARAH ANN JAMMERSON, be
loved wife 0f George VI. JanInerSOn. and
da uChter of the late John " StOTeT aId
Eliza beth Storer, in her thirty-third year
Notice OF funeral hereafter. II
The times., 1898-01-19
Belt Line Water Su,u,Ir

The water supply of the Belt Railway
is safe, though Judge Cox yesterday re-
yoked the restraining order against tie
Commissioners forbidding them To cut of
the water for unpaid water rent. The court
made the District safe by ordering the
trustee appointed to make the sale Of the
road to pay the water bin.
The times., 1898-01-19

do you knew that you can have
Tn. Morning, Evening and Sunday
rimes--tIie only COMPLETE news.
paper published In Washington
served to you by carrier for fifty
cents a month?
The times., 1898-01-19
AMERICANS SUFFER LOSS. .
The Fire at Port au Prince Cost
rhem n Million Dollars,

chem a Million Dollars.
Minister Powell has written to the state
department from Port au Prince, Haiti,
that American residents there suffered
heavily by the great fire last month, which
destroyed 500 houses and left 1000 per-
sons homeless. The loss was over ST.
100000. Many of the largest American
commercial houses We're in the burned
section
Minister Powell says: "This is one OF
OF the saddest blows that has ever be-
fallen Port au Prince. Many who were
in ample circumstances yesterday are vir-
tually paupers today"
The times., 1898-01-19
THE WHITE SQUADRON

Are i'm southern waters to be near Cuba; but
will not move into Spanish waters until Uncle
Sam's strong arm of protection is needed there.
DR.. Henry's Blood Tea Is needed to protect you
from all diseases arising from the kidneys, liver
or bladder II positively cures Constipation.
At druggists, rs cents.
The times., 1898-01-19
Running Down counterfeiters.

The activity of the secret service di-
vision Of the Treasury has resulted in the
arrest up Co date Of six counterfeiters. Five
of them were engaged in making $40 GER
tificates. One arrest is reported of
eounterfeiter of the $40 gold piece,
The times., 1898-01-19

Retires From Guhernatorial Race.
Atlanta, Jan. 1S.-Attorney General Ter
rell, who was candidate for the governor
ship of Georgia, in line with Gov. Atkins's
definitely from the race. This removes
all serious opposition to the candidacy of
Col. Gambler.
The times., 1898-01-19
penstoner Dies in Scotland,

Consul Taylor. at Glasgow, Scotland, re-
ports to the State Department that
James Mclean, a pensioner, of the United
States died in that city He. drew
pension OF $50 a month.
The times., 1898-01-19
DR.. YOUNG,
First in Ability, Experience,
Reputation, Equipment,
knowledge, and
Success.
AMERICAS MOST EMINENT
SPECIALIST.

IL makes no difference what your com
piaint may be, or now many doctors nave
failed to give you relief, don't give up
until you have consulted Dr. Young, VINO
has esta blished world dwide reputation
In the trea tnent of all chronic. nervous
blood and special diseases of both sexes.
While restoration of strength ana vitaIlty
i'll men who are conscious OF diminished
power and vigor, as a result OF past roilies
or over-indulgence. is one of DR.. Young's
speciuities, yet his wonderful treatment
positively cures ali disorders OF tine Brain
and Nervous System, Diseases of the Blood
and Skin, Catarrh, Asthma, bronchitis
Malaria Dyspepsia. Rheumatism Neural
gia Hemorrnoids, Diseases OF Women,
the Lungs Throat III cart. Liver. Stoma ch.
Kidneys. Bladder, Bowels, and other or
gans. The highest fee charged, whether
you have one or more diseases, is
The times., 1898-01-19
''Your credit is good. ,
This Week
Offers
Advantages

in Furniture buying far
beyond the usual bargain
opportunities. We must
reduce our enormous
stock, even at a severe
loss, and we are prepared
to take Our medicine. We
have bought too heavily,
and we must suffer the
consequences.
1t Is for you to decide
whether you will profit by
the opportunity. Cash is
not necessary, as we will
ingly credit you and let
you arrange the terms to
suit you best. A small
weekly or monthly pay
ment Is all we ask.
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In Waiting Orders.

Washington. Sept. 1l.-General order
No. 1879. published from the war depart
ment, directs that all commissioned off-
GERS belonging to regiments furloughsd
for 60 days be placed upon waiting orders
instead of being furloughed like their
troops. This will facilitate the making of
any changes in the order OF the regiment.
will give the officers better pay and AFFORD
the department a closer hold upon them
in case of need. Another paragraph OF
the order places upon the commanding
officers at hospitals the responsibility for
deciding whether or not soldiers sent
home on sick furlough shall have sleep
ing car accommodations, and requires the
quartermaster who is to be stationed al
every general hospital, TO honor any such
reuuisitions.
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DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES.
Fusion Question Overshadowed by Con-
tests for Nominations.

Fusion Question O~vershadowed by Con-
tests for Nominations.
Great Falls, Sept. THE primaries
held by the democrats in the outside
precincts last night were well attend
ed save in Sand Coulee, where II IL evil
dent there was a misunderstanding,
and no primary was held. Ii was
learned to-day that an effort would be
made to hold one there this evening.
While IT is impossible TO say at this
time what the sentiment of the coun-
try delegates is on the subject OF fusion
with the populists, the silver republl-
cans or both, ii is certain that fusion
was not a point on which the party had
any controversy, and If there is TO De
any fight for or against fusion IL Will
be made In this city, where primaries
are TO be held on Tuesday evening.
The present indications are that there
viii be far more strife among the
prospective candidates to secure dele
gates friendly TO themselves than for
against the question OF fusion. Nearly
everyone feels that Ii Is a matter which
can best be settled by the county
conventions without any unnecessary
discussion beforehand. The delegates
elected last night, SO far as learned,
are as follows: Silver Smelter: Dele
gates, f. NJ. smith and G. e. Kertlow;
alternates. James McCabe and ID. w.
O'Conner. st. Peters: Edward Lewis;
no alternate. Cascade: Delegates
Charles l.. Johnson. f. L. Quimby, w.
@. Allin. w. b. Taylor and NJ. r.. Shep-
herd; no alternates. Sun River: Dele
gates. s. II. Garvin. John Largent, c.
r. Merrill: a~lternates. William 1sh,
william Birkenbuel. c. Moberly. West
Belt: Delegates. J. r. Fitzgerald, j. J.
Kinney, NJ. Hunt. +. o.. Nelson. ]. f.
! O'Leary. James Dunn; alternates, r.
II. Bemis, c. stephens, T. f. Healy
Sam King, William Menefee, Charles
Turner. East Belt: John Rash, Frank
Lewis. Walter Kennedy, Michael Foley,
Tim Clarity and Mike WarZo were
elected delegates; n alternates are
John Scott. w. p. Clark, Thomas Orr
James McInnes, Swan Anderson and
Gust Nohl. Neihart: Delegates, A. w
Noyes, Dan Condor. II. Vaughan. A. q
Wilson. william Bonner. ]. A. Haley
Denny McGrail and Henry NJ. Wilson.
Frank Oden. Charles De
Lorimer. william Giffels, Richard Ben
nett. Charles Ettien, Ed Murphy, JohT
McCooey and r. s.. Fitzpatrick.
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Deafness Cannot BE Cured

diseased portion of the ear. There is only one
way 20 cure deafness. and that is by eonstitu.
tione remedies Dssfpess 10 caused by an in
Ism1d conliisn Of the mucous lining Of the
Eustaehinr tubs. When this tubs gets ilcsned
you have q IN AbEng sound Or imperfect hearing
and when II Is entirely closed deafness is the
ont and this tube restored 20 its normal oondi-
ton, hearing will be destroyed forever; nine
nothing but an innAnaed condition OF the mucous
surfaces.
We will give Oue Hundred Dollars for any case
Of Deafness caused py cstarrhl that cannot be
cured by Halls Catsrrh Cure. Send for cireu.
lars. free. r.. J. CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo, o.
Sold By Druggists, Toe.
Halls Family Pills are the best
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AT CAMP Wlk0FF.
4 Cold Wave and a High wind-Trains
brought SUNDAY Visitors.

y SOld wave anu "A ftfEh WIND trains
Brought sunday Visitors.
Camp Wikoff. Montauk Point. Sept.
ia fall of 10 degrees in the tempera-
ture was experienced last night. The
cold wave was accompanied by a high
wind, which, for several hours. threat
med to blow down the tents. The storm
moderated towards morning.
The first three trains hat arrived to-
DAY brought from New York a large
number OF Sunday visitors. who spent
several hours inspecting the camp.
The transport Saratoga arrived from
Santiago to-day with about so members
OF the signal corps in command of Lieu
tenant Colonel Frank Green.
The Saratoga also brought $50 negro
laborers, who We're sent to Santiago
several months ago to act as teamsters,
drivers, s~teVedores, etc. Two Of the ne
groes died of malarial fever on the voy-
age. Twelve men were sick when the
steamer reached here and were taken
to the. detention hospital. None OF the
cases are considered serious.
III members of the signal corps
aboard were taken TO the detention
camp. The Saratoga will be fumigated
and will then go to New York, where
the negroes will land.
Colonel Roosevelt expects TO ave his
regiment of rough riders mustered out
on Thursday, when h men will go
their homes.
The officers and men Of the regiment
are preparing TO present TO Colonel
Roosevelt a testimonial of their regard
Ia the form of a small bronze statue
designed by Frederick Remington, the
artist.
The general belief in Camp Wikoff to-
day is that great changes viii be made
here before the present week is over
Reports are circulated freely that Gen
eral Miles has assumed the active direc'
ton of the affairs OF the camp and
that he intends to have all regular
troops removed from here as soon al
possible and sent to regular army posts
General Bales, who il now In com
mand of Camp wikoff. admitted to-day
that new orders had been received from
Washington for the disposition of sol
diers here and the general understand
ing that they will be moved away a
rapidly as possible.
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A Challenge Issued.

Great Falls, Sept. 11.-Another inter
esting feature is likely 10 be added to
the county fair and racing of next
week. The Athletic association OF
Sand Coulee has issued a challenge 10
that of Belt to meet IL in a competitive
test for an aggregate purse of $500.
There are TO be three events, a foot
ball game. baseball game n clay
pigeon shooting. on each event 500 3
side Is to be put up, the winner in the
particular event to that special purse.
The Sand Coulee club desires to ar
range the meeting on the same day
during the continuance OF the fair in
this city, the contest TO taxi place at
the race grounds.
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usual TONS share OF the prizes. Charles
Howell of Havre had been looked upon
as having the lead in the race for sher-
III, but az the last minute he Withdrew
and Johnston's minati was MADE
nv Reclamation. The treasureship fight
was supposed to lie between q. W.
Crane and ]. w. Hyndman of Havre,
but Lockwood ran away ahead OF his
competitors on the first ballot. The
other fight of the convention was on
the assessorship. Thad Raymond Of
Havre and G. D.. Patterson were in the
field, as well as The successful man.
and IL took several ballots to decide
the place for Sullivan.
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A POPULAR RECEPTION.

4 Welcome for the Maryland Naval Re
serves AZ Baltimore.
Baltimore, Sept. 1.-THE United States
cruiser Dixie, having on board a large
number of the members of the Maryland
naval reserve as part of her crew, arrived
here this afternoon from Porto Rico.
While there the crew of the Dixie took a
prominent part in the capture of Ponce.
which, next to San Juan IS the principal
city on the isls nd. In recognition of this
fact and OF other deeds of valor per
formed by the DiNie's crew. a great pop
ular reception has been planned in this
city tomorrow. which happens also TO be
a local holiday known as Defenders
DAY." and commemorative of some of the
stirring scenes connected with the war
Of ISM and which took place in and about
Baltimore.
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Cairo. Sept. n-oueen Victoria has re.
stored to mis- rank in the British army
Colonel Frank s. Rhodes a brother Of
Cecil Rhodes. who was dismissed from
the service for his participation in the
armed raid in the Transvaal led by DIR.
Jameson In December, 1880. Colonel
Rhodes was wounded al the battle OF ON
durham while acting as war correspond
ent for the London Times.
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swallowed a Needle and Died.

A tailor in Chicago accidentally swallowed n
needle aud died as a result of the Inflammation
set up by the small needle Little things FIRE
oueutlv have great power, as is seen in = few
small doses OF the famous Hoststrer's stomach
Bitters, which, however, has an entirely differ
emit effect from the needle in this notice. The
Bitters make nervous, weak and sicsly persons
strong and we'll again. They are also good for
dyspepsia and con stipstion.
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CHOTEAU REPUBLICANS.
Quite a Number of Surprises in the
County Convention.

Onite q Number OF surprIses IN the
County Convention.
Great Falls, Sept. 1.-THE republi-
cans Of Choteau county yesterday aft
ernoon succeeded in putting mp the fol-
lowing county ticket: sheriff. oscar
Johnston Of Fort Benton, treasurer, ID.
O.. Lockwood Of Fort Benton; clerk
and recorder. r. +. Syre of Fort Ben
ton: assessor. J.. c. Sullivan of Fort
Benton: superintendent Of schools. Miss
Flagler of Steele. attorney. Charles y.
Pray: state senator, p. d. Phillips rep
re~sentatives, r. NJ. Sands. Julius Leh-
feldt. There seems to have been a
number Of surprises in the convention.
and Fort Benton pulled out about her
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unable TO See
ECZEMA

suffered with Eczema of the worst kind,
INV face and neck down TO my shoulders were
one Inflammation, was not able to see out OF
my eyes for quite q while. and was unable
20 sleep for weeks, on account OF the severe
pain, which nearly drove me insane Aytace
and neck were swollen and made me look
hideous. Had three doctors atdIferenttimes,
and not one OF them could relieve me OF my
rain, swelling, and blotehes. L used tnfee
bottles of CUrIcURA RESoLvKST, four boxes
CrTrcaA (ointmentl, three cakes of CUTF
CTR soar, and my friends and ore OF the
doctors are surprised, and asked, Who cured
vou?" and l tell them quickly, "CUTIcUE
RynrorE" j. V. KAFKA,
March 4. 1897. 81 schole St, Brooklyn NY
so-d ,hruxheu. the -ord. PorTrE HsDC coHR-
So Pnop.- Bosloa. hos - Cure 5Ln DseAs7s A-