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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
EATEN BY ALLlGATORS.
Two Children Devoured Before the
Eyes OF Their Parents.

The two children of Paul II. Naegele
der the eyes of their helpless parents.
Naegele and his family encamred on the
bank of q! bayou cr lagoon running out
from the shore of Espentos lake, in Di-
mitt county, Tex.
This lake, says the San Francisco Ex-
aminer, though far inland, is alive with
alligators. At certain times of the day
hey cover the banks so thickly that one
can hardly see the mud. Their horrible
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
SHERMAN.

Some wheat will be cut this week.
Mart Miller and Fred Swain each
purchased hay loader.
The funeral of Mrs. Phoebe Bow
ers of Loyal Oak, will be held at the
High church on Tuesday afternoon.
Deceased wrs sister of Mrs.
Elizabeth Stinebring of Hametown.
+. Swain and wife were in Medina
Tuesday, guests at the Cannon house.
VIM. Baughman and wife were in
Loyal Oak Sunday, the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Mitsch.
Mrs. Silas Stottler of Akron, visit
ed over Sunday with her sister, Mrs.
Mart l.. Miller.
Mrs. Jackson L. Jones, who has
been quite sick, is improving.
diSnelled hI- y
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

Temper, says an authority, has i'm
mense influence on the tone of the sing
ing voice. An i'll patured or querulous
person will invariably have catlike
quality in the voice. which is percepti
bic In singing quite as much as in
speaking
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
A Terrible Threat.

"George, " said Mrs. Younglove. ''do
you know that you have kissed me only
once during the past three hours2'
''Yes, he replied, land if you eat
any more onions l may make it three
hours and half next time
She could only tremhle and wonder
if it were to turn ont that her love had
been misplaced, after all.-Chicago
News
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

Hunt the world over and you can
not find better remedy for bowel
complaints than Chamberlain's Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. In
fact people from all over the world
send to America for this medicine.
For sale by all druggists.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

another alligator seized the baby that she
had left on the ground.
While her husband was struggling with
his alligator she attacked the one which
had seized the baby. The reptile bit at
the mother. 1t did not succeed in get
ting good hold of her. but made terri
BILE wound in her left leg as she sprang
back to avoid being devoured.
By this time Naegele was left stunned
upon the ground, while his wife was ly-
ing helpless and bleeding profusely. The
reptiles moved quickly away with their
child victims and disappeared in the foul
waters of the lake.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

The paupers in japan number fewer
than 10000 out of population of 3S.-
0O0.O 900. In that country it is consider
ed disgrace to be an idler.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
Attention Christian Endeayors.

Very low rates to Detroit and re-
turn, via Cleveland and boat, July s
to inclusive. See or phone G. D..
Honodle, ticket agent, Union Depot
for particulars.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
First Excursion of the Season

The Projectoscope and Band Con-
cert. Lakeside park Sunday evening.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
Best dancing floor in the
vicinity at the Gorge.
Dancing every week day and
evening. tt
Excursion Rates

Via C. II. q V. r. r. .(B. d o. sys
tenn July end 4, good returning to
July inclusive.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
IL Is Stranre,

that some people who say they never
read patent medicine advertisements
will be found Juggling home every now
and then bottle of some favorite
remedy of theirs. We don't bother
you with much reading but just ask
you to try .10c trial bottle of DR..
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for con-
stipation, indigestion and stomach
troubles. SOC and $1.00 sizes. At
Dutt's Pharmacy, 629 South Main st.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

Cure that ingrown toe nail by using
"Dr. Marvel's Ingrown Toe Nail
Remedy" price 25c. For sale by all
druggists.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

The nan who suggests compromise
has usually been whipped.-Rehobot
Sunday Herald.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

The population of the world increases
10 per cent every ten years
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

Dancing at the Gorge
every week day afternoon and
evening. TT
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
A PreStidigitat0r

Could never work such q magical
transformation on your soiltd
shirts, collars and cuffs as our up
to-dste laundry methods are doing
sll the time. We can. presto
change! on grimy shirt front, or
soiled linen of any kind, so COM
pletely, with good, pure washing
materials and skill, that "tbAr il
all the witchcraft we have used."
EXCELSIOR LAUNDRY
158 South High ct. Tel. 81
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
Boston Iedue.

The Projectoscope and Band Con-
cert, Lakeside park Sunday evening,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
COMET.

Jno. Smith and wife with their
neice from East Liberty We're visit
ing at Freeman Daily's Sunday,
June IL.
Ephriam Smith and daughter were
the guests of a. A. .Buchtel, Sunday.
Henry Snyder, wife and daughter,
were visiting at A. A. Buchtel's a
week ago last Sunday.
Farmers are everywhere making
hay and the wheat is ready to cut.
The thresher's whistle will soon be
heard.
Aaron Swartz and wife from
Greensburg were visiting at Free
man Daily's last Sunday.
Our Sunday school held well at
tended children's day services Sun
day evening. A good program was
enjoyed. The recitations and song
service of the best.
Preaching in the church and school
house next Sunday.
The third annual Buchtel reunion
will be held at Turkeyfoot lake
(Kepler's landing) on the last Thurs
day of August. Please don't forget.
DEWEY.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
CANNIBALS IN CANADA.
A Startling Condition of Affairs
Near Home.
STORY BASED On AUTHORITY.

Man Eating savnges Known ns"win-
digos"-Desire to Eat Human Flesh
GROWS Like Thirst In Leprosy and
Becomes UncontrolIablc.
startling discovery made through the ar
rest of two Indians in the Northwest Ter
ritories on the charge of murder. When
the murierers We're arrested, they de-
clared as their defense that they had
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

Excursions Sunday and July 4.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

There is more Catarrh in this section of
the country than all other diseases put to-
gether. and until the last few years was sup
posed to be incurable. For great many
years doctors pronounced it a local disease.
and prescribed local remedies, and by con-
stantly failing to cure with local treatment,
pronounced II incurable. Science has
ease, and therefore requires constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufac-
tured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. is
the only constitutional cure on the market.
1t is taken Internally in doses from 10 drops
to teaspoonful. 1t acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces of the system.
They offer one hundred dollars for any case
1T fails to cure. Send for circulars and tes-
timonials. Address
FL. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, 75c-
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01
Boston ledues

Excursions Sunday and July 4.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-07-01

Cool, comfortable travelling
surrounded by every luxury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
,skns ,h,, A conference be ned On Monday night,

asking that conference be held on Monday night
after the regular Republican caucus adjourned for
the purpose OF considering some means BY which
Republican Senator can be elected. Up to the
present time the paper has the signatures OF
dozen legislators who have been voting for Quay
for Senator since January II. and six OF them at
least voted for Quay in the caucus that nominated
him.
II IL understood that Senator c. l.. Magee on his
return here will sign this paper. and that number
OF other supporters OF Senator Quay viii agree TO
go to the conference. 1t being understood that II Is
not a caucus and that Its action II any Is taken,
Is not binding 1t Is expected that the ffty-three
anti-Quay legislators will all sign the call for the
conference when 1t is presented to them. There are
few legisle here at present but OF those asked
TO sign the call none have refused. II there are
enough at the conference to elect a Senator " ~
probab BILE that effort will be made to declare for
somebody solidly, and break the deadlock on
Wednesday.
The seventy-hfth joint ballot to-day resulted IN
no choice The anti-Quay legislators voted tor
Calvin Wells. of Plttsburg. The ballot resulted.
Quay. IS; jerks. IS; Wells, 30. Necessary 10
choice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR.

Albany. April l4-Governor Roosevelt has signed
the following bills:
Senator Amblers, providing that beets used in
the manufacture of sugar under the State Bounty
law shall be delivered at such place as shall be
agreed upon between the grower and the manu-
facturer.
Oswego TO appoint board of education.
Senator CsoOdsells. legalizing the official acts OF
the assessors OF South Nyack.
Mr. Russes, egalizing an assessment made by
the old village OF Greenbush for street paving.
Mr. Rogers's. legalizng an Issue Of $4,000 in
bonds by Windsor for village water system.
Mr. Gales authorizing the Court OF Claims 10
determine the claim Of John Culleton. who alleges
he was poisoned while serving as a convict In Sing
Sing Prison. - -
Mr. Hills. authorizing the Court OF Claims to
determine the claim OF John +. Cragin, stenogra-
pher to the commission which investigated charges
against the EImira Reformatory
Mr. Henderson's. amending the act relative 10
the powers and duties OF the Sheriff Of Westchester
County.
Mr.. Hatch's, providing that coroners In Seuben
County shall receive annual salaries or S3C.
Senator Elsberg's. authorizing the New ork Po-
lice Commission 10 reappoint Archibald Hamilton.
policeman -,
Senator Ford's. providing that the Nsw-York
Aoueduct Commissioners shall remain In ONCE until
the compilation of the work.
Senator Browns. amending the town law rela-
tive to the licensing Of hawkers and pedlerA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
REPUBLICAN ANTITRUST BILL.

1T MAY BIZ PASSED INSTEAD OF THE DONNEIIY-
PALMER MEASURE
Albany. April IA (SpcciaD. -Assemblyman Robert
j. Fish. OF Madison County a Republican member
OF the Assembly judiciary Committee introduced
an antitrust bill to-day. He drew the measure
year ago. His committee has charge OF the
Donnelly- Palmer Antitrust bill. and this new
measure is Intended i is said to put quetus on
have ap excuse for killing the Donneliy Palmer
bill and the close of the session may find that each
OF the measures has been passed by one house
The Fish bill is intended TO meet Justice Ches-
ters objections to the present law. II grants i'm
munity 10 witnesses examined In eX parte proceed
ings. The immunity clause provides that
No person examined pursuant to an order Of
the court shall be excused from answering any
question that may be put to him touching any
this act. or from producing any writing, book
paper or document required by such order TO be
tend TO disgrace him or TO accuse OF convict him
of any crime but any testimony given by a
paper or document, requiring to be produced by
such writ. or the contents hereof or any fact or
circumstances disclosed thereby. or by his testi-
against him in any criminal action or proceeding
nor shall any criminal action or proceeding OF any
account Of any testimony given. fact or circum-
stance disclosed nor for or on account Of the pro-
qeSd Of to S Of the ee
tents thereof. or OF any fact or circumstance dis
closed thereby but aSs9Inte immunity ou from crin
Of ali testimony given or evidence furnished, oral
or documentary by. him. or any act. fact or cir
granted 10 such witness. provided, however. that
this section shall not exempt such witness from
flying as aforesaid
chse OF the offending corporation shall be forfeit
ed on conviction
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
TANUAyY LOSSES on MANHITTAN.

REPORT THAT ANDREW FREEDMAN ASKED PRES
IDENT GOULD TO RESTORE $4,000 TO HIS
PRIVATE TREASURY.
The story that Andrew Freedman had lost R7o
In Manhattan Railway stock on point from
George J. Gould and had asked Mr. Gould to make
good his loss. naturally excited much comment
In Wall Street. 1t has been common talk that
there many TammaDy men besides Mr.
Freedman who were long OF Manhattan at the
same time Mr.. Freedman said to have been
caught in slump in the stock. They all accord
ing to report. sustained heavy losses In most
they reached their limit In furnishing margin
and sold out by their brokers.
How many OF the Tammany men asked Mr..
Gould to reimburse them is not known. but 1t IL
presumed he did not respond One thing is known
that there was n tremendous Tammany attack
on the Manhattan Company. including threat TO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
BLANE FOR CAPTAIN AUSTIN.
NEW NAME ASSOCIATED WITH THE SEW
ENrY-FIRsT REGIMENT CASE


Albany. April IA (speciaD.-There appears to be
rood reason to believe that the report OF the hst
Pesiment Board of Inquiry will be made public
early next week Governor Roosevelt has had 1t
IN his possession for some time. and has exam
fn.d IL closely On Monday he will give hearing
"a CoIonel Bacon as counsel for the officers against
whom the original charges were directed. and the
interview may have some bearing on the Gov
ernof's action in the matter.
II ia believed that the report will exonerate the
regiment and that Leutenant-Colonel Smith. Major
whittle and Captain Austin will be singled out TO
bear the burden Of blame. The cases OF Smith ana
whittle have become familiar to the public. but
Captain Austin's name on the list OF those VINO
rsdas n is believed here that his testimony
before the Board in which he related cohNersa-
ton with General Kent which took place on the
battlefield. is all that the Board mas against hin
= General Roe seen yesterday. and ne SAID ne
knew nothing about the report Of the Board OF In
ouiry. except that IT is still in the hands OF the
Governor and that hearing would take place on
Monday As to the findings or recommendations OF
the Board he knew nothing.
While the Board In session the fact became
known that Captain Austin had testified az to an
interview with General Kent. 1t was to the effect
that Kent came 10 the place where Austin's COM
pany was haltng and asked:
why don't you take your men forward?
Because have no orders. sir" was the reply.
Further conversation followed. The mention or
CAPTAIN Austin's name in connection with the list
Regiment officers who will he censured or other
conversation has been miscopstrued to show that
Captain Austin disObeyed orders 4.
General George Moore Smith. with the rank OF
major and is popular oiticer'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
ROOSETELT'S IDEA OF GOOD POLITICS.

A REPLY TO THE OPPONENTS OF THE CIVIL
SERVICE BILL.
Albany April IA Especial. -Governor Roosevelt
to-day again expressed his keen personal interest
in the fate OF Senator Whites Civil Service bill.
now before the Assembly. and he was eXerting ali
his legitimate influence TO pass It, He Will PROB
ably send an emergency message favoring the
bill Tuesday.
The Governor said some opposition to the meas
ure had come from Kings County Republican
politicians and he had been told that five thousand
Republican workers in Kings County would be
alienated II II should pass. In reply he had said
that the votes OF Ave thousand Republicans in the
city of New York and elsewhere In the State would
be lost II the act not passed. and he therefore
deemed IL political wisdom TO pass H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
condemn tn. elevated struc,ur. ana entirely stop

condemn the elevated structure ana entirely stop
the running Of trains.
Replying TO the story that he and several other
prominent Tammany- men had been caught an the
wrong side OF Manhattan stock after receiving q
Tip" from President Gould Mr. Freedman said yes
terday: ITO my knowledge no Tammsny oficial has
been caught in any Manhattan deal AZ to myself
I am not an Official. and my affairs are my own
No. have no statement to make until Mr.. Gould
makes one. when I hear what he has to say
then may speak Mr.. Gould Is 1T perfect liberty
to make public any letters he may have OF mine
Indeed | really hope he will tell all he knows
Then Will come my turn and III make sure 10
take IT,"
Alfred Sktt. vice-president and general super.
intsndent of the Manhattan Company, Mould
neither deny nor confirm the report that Mr.. Gould
had sent him 10 see Mr.. Freedman concerning an
agreement" about Manhattan stocks Mr. Gould
would not discuss the matter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
ONO RIVER BARGE TURNED TURTLE.

Louisville KY. April 1.-THE barge vdalia. Of
Pittsburg while attempting TO go over the falls to-
day. struck against a pier near the Indiana side
OF the Louisville bridge The boat turned com
pieteiy over emptying her entire cargo, consisting
Of fine Russian iron. valued at about 100000. into
fifteen feet OF water. The vessel was valued at
5000 10 one injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
JUDGE DID NOT JUSTIFY WIFE-BEATTNO.

st. Louis April H--Judge Thomas n. Peabody
OF the Court OF Criminal Correction publishes q
card denying that he rendered decision justifying
wife beating or chastisement OF wife by hus-
hand under certain circumstances. Judge Peabody
adds that he has always severely punished wife,
beating and the sbusers OF children arraigned be-
fora
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
Saturday Specials in Mems
Furnishings

Our usual weekly announcements of I'm
usual values are eagerly read by large
number of appreciative men. Each sue
ceeding Saturday brings to the Broadway
and Ninth street corner steady stream of
pleased purchasers. That they come again
and again and in constantly increasing num-
bers is proof enough that these Saturday
chances are appreciated.
Here are to-day's
Mems Madras Neggee Shirs We bought the goods at
figure Handsome shirts. in all sizes. with separate
Numbered cuffs trife better than the usual VI shirt
These. however, at Fifty Cents
l1J pairs OF Bicycle and Golf Trousers In neat
dark plaids plain and fancy GUNS at 1850 pair
Values $3.50
200 Mems Bicycle fancy chevIots and cassi-
meres: fancy plalds, plain and fancy GUNS
Values up 81. Choice OF these at s..
Suspenders. Isle suspenders, with
leather ends. glove button cast-ons: light weight
and serviceabie Never better at the price-2oc
Mems silk LAO pairs fine silk garters-the
sort for which you'd expect to pay 25c. These come
pairs n a 2Jc. a
Mems ,ufs. .2D pairs well made durable: stylish
shapes Regular 25c. kind. Take these Mt Toe. half
dozen.
Mons Furnishing store Ninth street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
Three Glove Items

The first wcfo
Wmens T gloves and 7 pair
These gloves especially hard like cycling o
driving glove firm and pEabe but with endless wear
mode black and white
glove slightly lighter dhnerha 75c
in Some OF THESE
are marked fromSl ,somef $l.25. All at 75c pair,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
WOmen'S Tailored Suits

They Wanamkr suits unless they little different And they are
These
throughout. Nothing the commonplace, either in style value
aslk
a n Costumes 5000
Heea to-day possessing INTEREST,":
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15

decifiou of Wednesday admitting the books WIN
respect to their being records when the LUCE sa
competent evidence against Mr.. quay, Dut ntte,,.
ward withdrew the latter statement: lie ESQ dweit
length the fact that none OF the bank ofnclai
clerks had Identified the boos but instead IL ieii
from their lips that none had ever seen IL before.
The District-Attorney acknowledged that none OF
the clerks had ever seen the book because IL was
spiracy TO keep the book from the eyes OF the
other employees In October. 1891 he said the sys-
tenn whereby the clerks were aware OF the transact
lions changed by Hopkins for the very purpose
Of decevIng the clerks. and the Red Book began
its Ubiquitous existence" The Red Book: he IN
sisted. was part Of the banks books and entries
In the ledgers could not be explained or uhd@-
stood unless II was admitted.
Mr. Shields asserted that not a single entry IN
the Red Book corresponded with an entry In the
regular bank books.
trary every entry in the Red Book corresponded
TO an entry In the ledgers and cash books.
Judge Biddle decided against the defence HIS
decision general grounds was that the witness
Goldsmith should be permitted to testify to entries
in the RED Book" and their connection with the
regular hooks of the bank. This decision prac-
tically admits the Red Book as evidence against
Mr. Goldsmith. In reply 10 question by the Dis
trct-Attorney az to whether the Red Book was
in his opinion book OF the hank, said ut Is I'M
doubtedly a book OF the bank"
Goldsmith said there was reference In the Red
Book" to OF the banks books. This reference
was to an amount OF tl.5e. entered In the Red
paid by cashier check. ia. 81"
The witness compared an item Of s5.3s2 10 In the
regular cash book dated May. a. 1894 with an item
entered in ead-pencil and dated October 90, 1894.
Mr.. Shields brought from the witness the admission
that apparently page IL missing from the Red
Book" which would seem to hnve an important
Goldsmith was still on the STAND when the court
took recess until 10 O'Clock tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15

At s25-All SIS and ss7 values eheviots. venesia'
cloth and hroadcoths. Eton. double breasted IN
tight-fttng Jackets. style skirts. silk lined.
Al S3O-Vaues S3s st5 Of exquisite broadcloths AM
homespuns several styles. beautifully tailored a
silk lined
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15

FURTHER EFFORTS AT HARRISBURG.
SEEKING sIGNERs TO A CALL FOR A con-
FERENCE AFTER THE CAUCUS
MONDAY NIGHT.
Harrisburg Penn. April II (speciaD.-The latest
phase OF the Senatorial contest developed this even
ing when learned that a aper in circula-
lion among the Republican legislators for signers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-15
Shoe Tales and Shoe Sales

There has been much of both in these
The selling follows the telling as surely as tn
prices that's why. To-day we have:
81 SHOES FOR BABY FOR 2se.
Black kidskln both French and domestic, leather soies
sewod by hand. better shoes carnot be made Sizes
to In widths
s. SHOES FOR MEN FOR $50
Mostly In sizes TO In tan kdskln make shape and
material Just such as many men buy o-day and pay
81 for