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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22

The last OF the three baby lions
which were born here to lioness il
the Haganback show died yesterday
afternoon, the little fellows not be-
ing able to pull through largely be-
cause of the inattention of the mother
The keeper told us that lioness in
captivity rarely raises her first young
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22
For AsanuIt and nattery,

Messrs. Joseph Schuman and Alex
Schuman. OF Long Run, were arrested
yesterday by Constable Bennett. charg-
ed with assaulting John Barth July
Sth. The hearing of the case will be
before Squire Richards at 10 o'clock
Saturday morning next.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22

The infant daughter OF Geo. Steg-
meier died Friday afternoon at p. m.
Of spinal trouble. Services will be
held from the house this afternoon at
2 o'clock. Interment will be made in
Oak Grove cemetery
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22
Mckinley Led.

On the T. & o. c. e. train going out
after the Wild West show Wednesday.
a straw vote was taken ON the two
candidates for the Presidency Bryan
got SO votes while Mckinley led with
l75.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22
Marriage Licenses.

Herman j. Schultheis and Laura M.
Berg. both of Whipple. J. o. Dutton,
]. p.
John w. Taylor and Melissa ]. Beev-
er, both of Marietta. Thomas McDer-
mott, ]. p.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22
Married.

John W. Taylor and Melissa J. Beev-
er were united in marriage Saturday
evening, the ceremony being performed
by Squire Thomas McDermott They
VIII reside in Marietta.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22

The Marietta Guards are requested
10 meet at their armory today at lao
y m in ,iuIs Uniform but without arms
BY order Of CAPT HoVEY.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22
oil News.
Yesterdays MARKET,

The Trask Oil Co.'S No. Q Miller at
Newells Run, was drilled in and shot
yesterday. 1t will make % barrel
pumper.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22

besides preventing a great deal Of the
sickness itself.
Doctors visits come high" says Mrs Bela f.
Howard, of Glen Ellen, Souoma CO. Cal. al
have been in this place sixteen years and have
only had doctor once in my family since that
time, thanks to DR.. Pierce's Common Sense
Medical Adviser aud his medicines This book
saves doctors visits. cannot do without IL in
the house. have had two copies but cannot
keep them. Enclosed l send al one-cent stamps
for another copy" Another lady, Mrs Jennie
Warren, Of Clifton, Graham Co.. Arizona saws,
with pleasure write to you again to let you
know that feel as well and strong as ever did.
With your kind and good advice and Dr. Perce's
Favorlte Prescription have been entirely cured.
thank you thousand times for your good ad.
vice. think that IL every person who Is sick IN
any way will write TO you for advice and will
take the medicine you prescribe, according to
directions no other doctors services will be
needed"
The great thousand-page Medical Ad.
wiser will be sent free paper-bound for FL
one-cent stamps to pay the cost of mail.
ing only; or in cloth-binding 81 stamps.
whole medical library i'll one volume.
Address r. V. Pierce, NJ D., Buffalo,
n. Y. He will send professional advice
lin plain sealed envelope) free of
charge. All letters are considered in
sacred privacy, and never published ex-
cept by the writer's permission.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22

FOR RENT-A first floor room suit
able for business; a'so four rooms on
second floor adapted to living purposes,
with water and gas. Apply TO A. G.
Gussess d Co., Greene and Ohio streets
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22
The City Mission,

The number of ministers out OF town
at this time Of the season made 1t i'm
possible for some appointed on duty last
week to be present and others had. pre-
vious engagements to fill, hence sup
plies were in good demand. The aver
age attendance for the week was sew
enteen. Those appointed for the COM
ing week are:
Sunday, 200 p. M, Rev. Shoemaker.
Sunday, 1880 p. m, A. Callander.
Monday, 1880 p. m., Rev. DR.. Boyd.
Tuesday, 1880 p. m, Rev. Herzer.
Wednesday, 1880 p. m. Rev. Artis.
Thrsday, 1880 p. M, Rev. Stottsbery.
Friday, 1880 p. m, Rev. c. w. Dan
ford, Sand Hill.
Saturday, 1880 p. M. Mr.. Bouquard.
Come or send supply BY order OF
committee. N. H. DYE. P. C.
Dates of County Fairs to be Held In Neigh
boring Cities.
The following is list OF dates OF
Fairs to be held this season in nearby
cities:
Caldwell, Aug. 80 and 80.
Ohio State, Sept. 3-7.
McConnelsville, Sept 4-6
Wheeling (West Virginia state),
Sept. 1914.
GAINESVILLE, Sept, 1914.
Canal Dover, Sept. lila.
Marietta, Sept. 1921.
Athens. Sept. 1921.
Cadiz, Oct. "a.
Newark, Oct. 2-5.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22

WANTED--A Dining Room Girl at
st. Cloud Hotel. Good wages paid.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22

EH-FOR REMIT have several desirable
pieces of property for rent. II you are in need
OF house or store room call on me. e o
Twiggs, Room 0, Knox Savage Bldg. May iCtf
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22

The management of the Washington
County Fair have prepared the pro-
gram for the races for the fair this
year, to be held September 1S, 10, 20
and 81. The program is as follows:
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22

EW-To TRAVELLERS. The undersigned
deal6 railroad tickets. Remember this fact
fyou want to buy or sell. Phil A. Lins'
Bellevue Hotel
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22

seF FOR RENT-The hall over my drug
store on Greene street. Will &. Richardson.
Fri,Jnel5-i
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22
This Fact Deserves Emphasis,

We are selling more different
classes OF goodn than we have ever
handled before. Each year we find
new improvements in the goods we sci
and we make it Cur business to always
be In possession of the latest improve
ments. In our prescription depart
ment, you will find accurate, painstak-
ing clerks. who will wait upon you
politely and fill your prescriptions
promptly and with the utmost care.
Putnam
Street
"a h.si.s:s, .d:ss% osis. ssiss'' Drugstore.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-22
BUSINESS LOCALS.

FOR SALE-At bargain. A modern
s-roorD house on Eighth street. Com
plete with gas and bath. Must be sold
at once. Inquire at GIG Eighth street.
Sat 3t
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
QUARTER MILLION IS ADDED TO FAIR FUND.


lana Purchase Centennial had originated al
Il meeting held by the Missouri Historical
Society In April. 1895. He read the minutes
Of the meeting at which the subject came
up and gave a short resuIn. of the events
which followed. resulting in the Worlds
Fair project.
Bishop Daniel g. Tutte spoke IN praise
OF the work already accomplished by those
working In the interest OF the Worlds Fair.
He said that they had encountered and SUI :
mounted great difficulties. but that even
greater difficulties were before them In the
future.
He concluded his remarks by saying that
he felt assured that no matter what the
financial result might be he was sure that
ST. Louis would give an exposition worthy
OF the great event II cOmmemorated-
F. W. Nhmann delivered an eloquent ad-
dress. In which he said that. in his opinion.
the entire enterprise could be put through
by kindly methods. He said that there was
bound 10 he duplication in the work. but
that the workers should not become dis
couraged. He dwelt upon the benefits
which would come from the Worlds Fair
as an educational movement
The meeting was adjourned to meet on
the evening OF December 81.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
CONGRESS WAITS ON ST. LOUIS.
Leaders in House and Senate De-
sire Prompt Action.
The Republic Bureau.
18th st. and Pennsylvania Ave.

Washington. Dec. 1S-Colonel r. c. Ner-
ems was a visitor at the Capitol to-day, ana
talked with friends at the House and Senate
in regard to ST. Louis Worlds Fair matters.
He assured the friends of the Fair that
work was progressing In st. Louis and that
1t would be finished in ample time for final
legislative action at this session.
Colonel Kerens found great interest at the
Capitol and some anxiety on the part of
members that the work might be delayed
until the closing days of the session. when
there will be unusual pressure for the pas
sage of ali sorts o: bills. public and private.
and the increased difficulty in getting suit
able time for discussion and amendment OF
so important a measure as the World 3
Fair bill. The members, however. expresse1
no doubt that everything will be completed
before the expiration of this session.
Representative BarthOldt has received
some suggestions that a new bill. making II
specific appropriation of s5.G0o.ooo. should Re
introduced. This suggestion apparently Is
based on n misunderstanding of the .an-
guage Of the Worlds Fair paragraph in the
sUndry civil bill of June s. That bill
pledges the Government TO a specific appro-
priation of s5!OC9.Oro 1t is assumed that at
the proper time the committees of the
House and Senate would report bill to this
end. in pursuance of the law already en-
acted. which is as follows:
For defraying the expenses Of the Louis
lana Purchase Exposition Commission.
when appointed. $4,000: and when the
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
IN MEMORY OF MGR. WALSH.
Solemn Requiem Mass Celebrated
at st. Bridget's Church.

Solemn high requiem mass was celebrated
yesterday morning at St. Bridgets Church
at No. 110S North jefferson avenue In
commemoration of the second anniversary
of Mgr. William Walsh's death. which oc-
CURED in St. Louis December Is, 1895 For
tnirty-fvs years before his death Mgr.
Walsh had been pastor OF ST. Bridgets
Church. and In that long pastorate he won
and retained the affections Of his parish
ioners to a degree never exceeded by.any
priest.
At the mass celebrated in honor of his
memory yesterday the church was crowded
by friends OF the dead prelate. Father T:
J. Walsh was celebrant of the mass. and
Father p. DoOey. deacon. Both are
nephews of Mgr. Walsh. The other officers
Of the mass were Subdeacon Father T. Null
len and Master of Ceremonies j. Nulvihll.
Father NugeDt of Kenrick Seminary gave
the absolute n. The choral part of the mass
was sung by a choir. consisting Of altar
boys. Besides those mentioned. the follow
Ing priests were present at the mass:
Fathers Phelan. Talon. Tobyn. Ferlon.
Foley. T. Dempsey. Brady and Recouvier.
A sarc"p "pha gus will be erected next spring
over the grave of Mgr. Walsh In the
priests lot I'm Calvary Cemetery. where his
body Will find its final resting place. Plans
for the tomb have been accepted. and the
mausoleum is being fashioned by stone
cutters of Vermont. from which State the
granite for the structure will be obtained.
II will cost about 81 .oCO. and in architectural
design Will he very similar to the tomb
of the late Archbishop Kenrick. The work
of erecting the sarcophagus is expected to
be completed the latter part Of March.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19

to complete the work so as to he able to
introduce n bill in Congress immedia tely
after its Christmas recess.
I'VE can close the subscriptions within
tho next two weeks he said. "and We
must do so. The prospects are good. and
much important work has been accom-
plished IN the last week. There is consider
able money In sight which has not been
announced tonight. The committees having
this will be ready to report at the next
meeting"
A plan to complete the subscription. sug-
gested by George ID. Barnard. was placed
before tho meeting by George S. McGrew.
This proposes to make n canvass of the
entire city in a single day by means of
an army Of workers. to be organized on
the lines of a regular standing army This
plan was referred 10 the Finance Commit
tee for consideration.
MEMBERS OF HISTORICAL
SOCIETY SPEAK.
Representatives OF the Missouri Historical
Society. who were at the meeting as guest $
of the Committee Of Two Hundred, made
short addresses upon the Worlds Fair.
Jud)e J. II. Terry. president of the society,
said that the scheme to celebrate the Louis
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
Passing of Doctor Charles Sabin
Taft, Who Was Witness of
the Assassination.
HIS STORY OF THE CRIME.
Description of the Scenes in the
Room Where the President
pied-Robert Lincoln's
Great Grief.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Mount Vernon y. V. Dec. H.-Doctor
Charles Sabin Taft. who attended Abraham
Lincoln after he had been shot in Ford's
Theater in Washington the night of
April IL 1866. died to-day at his home here
AZ the age OF Is Cancer Of the throat was
the cause of death. lie had ben i'll for
more than a year.
Doctor Taft was born In Lyons. Wayne
County. y. Y. and was serving in the
Medical Department OF the army when
President Lincoln was assassinated. With
Mrs. Taft he WAS seated near the President
when John Wilkes Booth fired the fatal
shot.
suddenly pistol shot was heard" said
Doctor Taft in description he once gave
% the scenes of that memorable night.
Then hatlsss and white-faced man WAS
seen climbing over the front Of the Fresi-
dents box. AS he jumped to the stage. ten
feet below, his riding spur caught In the
flag draped around the box a,d he partly
fen as he struck the stage.
Sic semoer tyrannis. he cried. he
sprung To his feet and waved dagger.
Then he walked rapidly OFF the stage to the
rear exit.
With loud shouts of Kill him lynch
him" part OF the audience s,ampeied tow
ard the entrance and some TO the stage.
railing In front of me upon the stage and.
announcing myself as an army surgeon.
was immediately lifted UP to the Presi-
dents box by several gentlemen who had
collected beneath"
In describing the scenes IN the room
where the martyred President died. Doctor
Tart said:
Captain Robert Lincoln Of General
Grants staff. entered the room and stood
at the headboard leaning over his dying
father. At first his terrible grief over
whelmed him. but soon recovering himself
he leaned his head on the shoulder OF Sena-
tor Charles sumner and remained I'm silent
grief during the long. terrible night.
Mrs Lincoln and few of the ladies and
the Reverend Doctor Gurley. Mrs. I.incolns
pastor. remained during the night In the
front parlor of the house, occa casionally
visiting her dying husband.
Her last visit was most painful. As
she entered the chamber and saw how the
beloved features were distorted. she fell
fainting to the floor. Restoratives were
applied and she was supported TO the bed
side. where she frantically addressed the
dying man.
'Live.' she exclaimed. Live but for
one moment To speak TO me once-to speak
to our children"
Doctor Taft's hand was over the Presi-
dents heart when the end came.
when II was announced that the great
heart had ceased to beat" he said. MIR.
Stanton said in solemn tones. He now be-
longs to the ages -
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
SERGEANT MEYER MUST PAY.
Police Board Rules i'm Favor of Re.
lief Association.

Sergeant Henry w. Meyer was arraigned
yesterday before the Police Board on n
charge OF disobedience of orders The
charge is that he refused to pay his dues
to the Police Relief Association. The trial
occupied the attention of the board for
about half an hour. Meyer was ordered to
pay all back dues TO the association.
This is the first charge in connection with
the relief associa ton that has been broIght
to the attention of the board. 1t is supposed
that the result of this trial will convince
other members of the department. who have
objected to paying dues. that they must Go
So
The case against Patrolman James Hlrri-
son Of the Mounted District, charged with
neglect of duty. was continued Tor one week.
Private Watchman John J. Finsella IL
ce"se was revoked. TIE charge II ini"Nica-
tion against Joseph Farley was cont Iucd.
The following transfers Were approved:
Patrolman Timothy Dee, Fifth District to
Ninth District; George Dennison. Ninth to
Fifth; Peter Nelson, Central 10 Fourth; J.
S. Edwards, Fourth to Central; !. L. Row.
land. Second to Central; Juserh Girk. Sixth
to Central; Frank 2. Cashels. Seventh TO
Central; William o. Coates. Eighth to Cen
trail: William Clifford. Third TO Central;
Henry Trofrert. Fifth to Central.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19

Louisiana Purchase Exposition Of 1898.
corporation under the laws OF the State OF
Missouri. shall have raised to the satisfac-
tion Of the Secretary Of the Treasury slo.-
0C0.000 for and on account OF inauguratirg
and carrying forward an exposition at st.
Louis. NO.. to celebrate the one hundredth
anniversary of the purchase Of Louisiana
Territory by the United States. then tho
United States will authorize the expendi-
ture of the sum Of S5.G0.0J) for such exposi-
ton. to be disbursed under the direction of
the Louisiana Purchase Exposition OF 1919.
under rules and regulations and under con-
ditions TO be hereafter prescribed by the
Congress"
The rules and regulations to be hereafter
prescribed by Congress" are covered fully
in the bill now pending and on which the
special House committee desire to secure
action as soon as the work at ST. Louis has
been cOmpleted
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.
BUSINESS.

Discount rates We're 3 to per cent on eau
and time loans. Clearings S.iS, S6i: bal
ances, 81 06e, 5SS. New York exchange, lVc
discount bid. par asked: Louisville. &c dis
count bid. par asked: Chicago. 2Sc discount
hid. i5c discount asked: New Orleans, sec
discount bid par asked: Cincinnati. I'D
discount bid, par asked.
The local wheat market closed lower at
'-Obsc asked Dec, Ilc nominal Jan. '2f.c
May. 7ld12isc No. red; corn closed STEADY
at 35e asked Dec, Sia4c asked Jan. S'ssa 'sc
May, S5a, G3ec No. white: oats closed al
32i4o bid Dec. ef2c bid May, 2S'sd-"N'c
No. 2.
The local market for standard mess pork
closed quiet at sls: prime steam lard closed
lower at 6.Soc for T. side.
Tho local spot cotton market closed
quiet.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
Disfigured Skin

Wasted muscles and decaying bones.
What havoc!
Scrofula. let alone. is capable of all that.
and more.
II is commonly marked by punches In the
neck infiammations in the eyes, dyspepsia.
catarrh and general debility.
1t IL always radically and permanently
cured by
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
NEWS OF TIE CITY CHURCHES.
Hyde Park RevivalHProhibition
Club to Meet.

The revival meetings at Hyde Park Con-
gregational Church continue with increas-
Ing interest. Last night the Reverend W..
W. Newell led the singing ana made a
short address The Reverend Mr.. Hart
SOugh preached the sermon. and at the
close several persons gave their names TO
the pastor Of Hyde Park Church with
view to membership To-nights meeting
will begin with a song service at 7:t5, and
Mr.. Hartsough will preach.
The ST. Louis Prohibition Club will hold
its December meeting al No. 14l4 Locust
street Tomorrow evening. and an invita-
tiOn has been extended to all friends OF
prohibition to be present.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
FOREIGN.


Boer raiders defeat a force of Cape troops
and Brabants Horse, forcing them TO retire
further into Cape Colony. with loss.
Powers are now agreed on the text of
the Joint note TO China. and il is expected
that it will be formally accepted at a meet
ing OF the foreign ENJOYS at Pekin to-day
The French Chamber of Deputies passed
the amnesty bill after six sittings. The
nfnisterialist press is sTeatly ciated, re-
earding the passage of the bill as a decided
victory for the Government.
Emperor William of Germany has issued
an order expressing his deep regret for the
disaster to his training ship Gneisenau and
the drowning Of the cadets
The Reverend Doctor Parker. who is ed
fting the London Sun for a week, has made
q caustic attack upon the morals of the
nobility. declaring that peasants cannot be
blamed for gambling when the heir to the
throne favors the race horse. and that the
Premier who bIa5phefnes cannot rebuke RI
baldry On the streets
The Pdssionist Fathers of Paris are In
danger of losing their church property. ow-
ing to the refusal Of the French Govern
ment to repeal taxes assessed against them
They expect TO appeal to American Cath
plics for assistance.
The volunteers in the Philippines are to be
returned. beg inning New Years Day, In the
order in which they arrived in the Eastern
archipelago.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
Marine Intelligence.

New York, Dec. l-Arrived: Rotterdam
Rotterdam.
Plymouth, Dec. 1S.-Arr1ved: Deutschland
from New York for Hamburg.
Sydney. Dec. 1S.-Arrived previously: Mar
iposa. San Francisco. via Honolulu and
Auckland.
Boulogne. Dec. 1s.-Arrived: Potsdam
New York for Rotterdam.
Liverpool, Dec. 1s.-Sailed: Sylvania, Bos-
ton.
New York, Dec. 1s.-Sailed: Kaiser WILL
helm II, Naples, etc
New York. Dec. R.-Arrived: Steamer
Captain Bennett from Port Antonio.
New York, Dec 19-Sailed: Steamer An
dria for Inagua. Belize, etc.
Rotterdam, Dec. 8.-Arrived: Potsdam
from New York. via Boulogne.
Plymouth, Dec. Is, 7:3o p. m.-Arrived:
Patricia from New York. for Hamburg,
and proceeded
Plymouth Dec IS. $50 p. m.-Sailed: Pre-
toria, from Hamburg, for New York.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
Local. AND sTBTRRAN

The City Council asks the United states
Supreme Court for an early decision uu the
special tax law.
John Sellers Of Ferguson is looking for his
wife his f0-year-o!d son and a boarder. who
all disappeared last saturday.
The parents OF c-year-oid Capitola Viola
Crunley the chids paternal grandpa
rents for her possession.
Four sons of Mrs Isabella II. Lindsey
will act as rallbearers At her funeral to-
day.
Th. Wabash Railroad. after fighting in
the courts .Or nine years against claim
Of Sl.?S. now has two judgments foc the
same amount against Il.
Nine decisions are harslcd down by the
ST. Louis Court of Appeals.
George Haggerty is held by the police or
a charge of having killed Patrolman MI
chael Walsh twenty years aso-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
SPORTING.

Lomond's victory at Tanforan at 10 to 1
surprised the talent. which had backed
Good Hope for a lead pipe.
Jockey Bullman will again be in the sad
die next Saturday.
bernata was all out to win the last race
nt Tanforan.
Tonicum and Tom Kingsley were the only
winning favorites at New Orleans.
Donna Ritas victory In the first event at
New Orleans is being Investigated by the
stewards. Tony LicalZi. the owner. and w
Hurley. the trainer. have been suspended
pending investiRa lion.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-19
THE WEATHER..
T0-Day's Forecast.

Washington. Dec. is.-Forecast for Wednesday
and 1hufsda
Illnois-Fair Wednesday and Thursday: fresh
westerly winds.
Missouri and Kansss-Fair Wednesday and
Thursday; west noT1h winds
Iowa-Fair "wednesday and Thursday: fresh
westerly winds.
NebIsska.,air Wednesday and Thursday:
Wednesday and Thursday: northerly winds.
Arkansas-:!sir Wednesday somewhat cooler
in northern and central portions; Thursday fair:
variable winds.