Decatur Democrat, Volume 38, Number 35, Decatur, Adams County, 16 November 1894 — Page 9
GREAT BJETW* VOKK Coiisif nwciit • • Sale Is still in progress at the New York Store. IOW IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO BUY ine Clothing, Gent’s Furnishings, Boots and Shoes, =====—=ALL kinds of rubber goods. This is the only place in the Country where you can actually buy for 1 ’ $2.00 WORTH FOR SI.OO. 2 for 11 i ■■■ ■■: " . ■ YOU FAIL TO ACCEPT THIS OPPORTUNITY YOU HAVE DONE YOURSELF Al FAMILY AY INJURY. Call and have a look at our unusually large and complete stock, that will convince you of its teapness. Now that we have done our part in securing this large stock at a great sacrifice, we sist on you calling and examine for yourself. If it is not as advertise, we do not ask you to buy. Bill mil. NEW YORK STORE.
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MOSW IN MOURNING. The City Dressed In Somber Crepe For the Dead Czar, ROYALTY PAYS ITS TRIBUTE. Remarkable Procession of Notables From the Station to the Cathedral of St. Michael—Thousands Upon Thousands View the Cortege of Immense Length. Prayers For the Dead. Moscow, Nov. 12.—From dawn yesterday the streets of Moscow were lined with thousands upon thousands of persons awaiting the arrival of the body of Czar Alexander. -The city had almost disappeared uiider its mantle of white and black draperies and wore a mournful and solemn aspect. The leading streets and thousands of houses were covered with crepe. Even the lampposts were thus covered and festoons of crepe covered the sidewalks. Arches, obelisks and masts had been erected and covered with elaborate and somber designs. Everywhere could be seen portraits and busts of the late czar draped with crepe. The funeral train, with Czar Nicholas, the czarina, Princess Alix, numerous grand dukes and duchesses, the Prince and Princess of Wales, high officials and officers arrived at 10:30 The party were met-by the governor of Moscow, the high officials ,of the city, Grand Duke Michael, Grand Duke* Sergius mid his wife, Grand Duchess Elizabeth; M. Durnova, minister of the interior, and a most brilliant assemblage of military officers. The clergy offered prayers as the coffin was reverently lifted from the train. Procession of Royalty. A procession was then formed, and when all was in readiness the Prince of Oldenburg and several generals removed the pall from the coffin. Czar Nicholas and the grand dukes then bore the coffin to the hearse. In the meanwhile cannon were booming from the’ Kremlin fortress. At 11 o’clock the procession started for the Cathedral of St. Miehael. The cortege was of immense length. In it imperial standards were borne by high functionaries, each of them followed by one of the dead czar’s saddle horses. General officers carried the czar’s armorial bearings, state swords and insignia and decorations. Then followed a long array of clergy, bearing emblems and images, deputations, corporations and trade societies. The funeral car was drawn by eight horses and there was a guard of honor, composed of 80 cadets. The cords of the pall, Which had been replaced, were held by generals. Then followed on foot the czar, the Princess of Wales, the grand dukes, the imperial household, etc. Behind them came the czarina and other imperial and royal ladies in mourning coaches. The military escort was made up of five companies from different regiments, a battery of artillery and five squadrons . ■>-- ■ !■ ■> I—ll.l ..-x t
Along Hie Route. The route from the railway station to the Kremlin was lined with troops. A feature of the procession was the thousands of wreaths carried by the deputation. There were so many of these wreaths that it was impossible to find room for them in the cathedral. The streets in the vicinity of the Kremlin . w ere black with humanity, and the crowd extended as far as the eye could reach. In the cathedral of St. Michael there was ah immense concourse of people. The cortege stopped at four churches on the way to the Kreinlih.' within the triangular walls of which the Cathedral of St. Michael is situated. These stops were made to allow of the prayers for the dead. v It was I o’clock before the procession arrived at the cathedral. Here the pall was again removed and the coffin was borne into the church. It was placed upon an immense catafalque, which was surmounted by a canopy embroidered in gold. The whole interior of the church was decorated with white and black draperies, embroidered in silver. The tombs of the czars whose remains are in the cathedral were covered with black velvet, on which the epitaphs on the tombs were reproduced. Touching Scenes In the Cathedral. The. Metropolitan of Moscow conducted the funeral service, which was # marked with all the solemn pomp and circumstance of the orthodox church. Subsequently many of the imperial party, with their suites, proceeded to the Uspensky cathedral, the mostsycnerated of the several sacred buildings of the Kremlin, and the. Ischudoff cloisters, where the most venerated holy pictures of Russia were Thence they went to the palace. In the meantime. the czarina, Princess Alix and the grand'duchesses visited the. Blagovyeschensky cathedral, also within the Kremlin,' at one time the private chapel of the czars. The public on being admitted into the Cathedral of St. Michael to see the body lying in state found the coffin guarded by military deputations. The most touching scenes were witnessed in the cathedral. The people prostrated themselves reverently before the coffin, at the same time offering brief prayers for the repose of the soul of Alexander HI. •NATIONAL GRANGE MEETING. ■BK> Large Attendance Expected at the Annual Session J,n Springfield, Ills. Springfihld, Ills., Nov, 12.—The National Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, will meet in annual session here Wednesday and continue one week. The sessions will '*6 held in the statehouse and it is probable that • every state in the union will be representeu uuu iiwn mnio will be an attendance of from 1,000 to 1,200 officers and delegates. J. H. Brigham of Ohis, master, and E. W. Davis of California, overseer, were elected lust year at Syracuse for two years. This is the 28th annual session. Saved th* County an Expense. Phu.adei.phia, Nov. 12.—James Foely, 43 years old, awaiting trial for the murder of his aged mother, whom he kicked to death while drunk, hanged himself yesterday in his cell with a rope made of his cot lining.
TIM» MANGLED.! • _____ ! One Literally Torn to Pieces' In a- * Dynamite Explosion. PROPERTY BADLY DAMAGED. _ - | Sewer Workmen Blown Into Eternity , While Warming the Ex-plosive— Dryad- ■ ful ‘ Hesnlts of Carelessness—Wabash Claims the Big Four Shops—Affairs of the State. Huntington, Ind., Nov. 10. —Twenty pounds of dynamite exploded on the bank of one of the sewers in this city I yesterday, killing- John Hartman -and ; Jack Flinn. Morton Keefer had his arm and side badly bruised and died I while on bis way home in an under-: taker’s ambulance. The men named were engaged in thawing out some dynamite sticks under one of the engines, which furnished power for the steam drills in the sewer. The dynamite was in a box, the lid of which took fire. Hartman undertook to pick the lid off when the explosion occurred. His body ‘ was scattered all around the works, por- i tions of it being found about 150 yards I away. A part of his foot struck a resi- j deuce near the explosion ami broke through the weatherboarding, dropping j down between that and the plastering. ■ Jack Flinn, another unfortunate, had a i leg bkiwn off and his side crushed. Mor- I ton Keefer, who died from his injuries, | is one of the contractors on the work. > The sewer passes along one of the priu- j cipal streets of the city and no less than half a dozen houses are completely ruined, about SIO,OOO damages being done. Will Staldter, a lad who was standing about 15 feet from the explosion, was injured ou the arm, leg and face. Frank Goodblood was knocked over aifd the side of his head bruised. He has been unable to hearanything since. All three of the men killed were members of the Catholic church and their funerals will be held at that church tomorrow morning. Who Won? Huntington, Ind., Nov. 10. —Polk township, this county, has a peculiar election case. The Republicans nominated Hiram U. Satterthwaite for justice of the peace. A mistake in printing caused the name of his father, Hiram W. Satterthwaite, to be placed on the ballots. Satterthwaite was elected, but now fat her and son t>oth refuse to serve, each claiming it was the other who wou. Anderson Industries. Anderson, Ind., Nov. 10. —The Barber Bedspring company of Chicago has located its factory here and contracted for a brick building 50 by 100 feet, two stories high. Thomas J. Stahl, the great pottery manufacturer of Trenton, N. J., located a factory in the Trenton addition, and wrs the result ot the aleo-
non means a mammoth pottery tor Anderson aj an early date. Cruel Matron Released. MuNcie, Ind, Nov. 10,—Mrs. Ella Teague, after two weeks as matron of the county orphan home, has been released on account of cruelties to inmates. Several children were inhumanly beaten. Wabash Gets the Shops. Wabash, Ind., Nov. 10 —Wabash has accepted the terms of President Ingalls and is to secure the rebuilding of the Big Four shops at this {jointagainst several competitors. * Crushed to Death. Clay City, Ind., Nov. 10.—Jacob Klingler, a driver in the Briar Hill mine, was caught between a bank car and a post and crushed to death yesterday. — Result of Incendiarism. Fort Wayne, Nov. 10.—Kilain Baker’s sawmill, near the Nickel Plate railroad, was totally destroyed by fire, I the result of incendiarism. STRICTLY HOOSIER. The Populist vote in Imlianapolis was about 1,400. Tennessee’s attorney general has opened war on the cottonseed trust. Marion county cast several hundred more votes this year than ill 1892. Thomas Haiiffman, a wealthy farmer in I the vicinity of Huntington, was badly iu-“ I juved by a runaway team. i The first consignment of machinery has I been received for the new Buckeye manufacturing plant at Muncie. i The sale of the plant of the W R. Mei Cloy lamp chimney factory at. Elwood has 1 been declared null and void, and the MuI Cloys will operate it. Patrolman Daniel Wtntrode of Hntiting- ! ton found Deputy Sheriff S. \V- Pweall--1 ing at his house and jealousy led to a bitter fight, which was a drawn Uittle. Natural gas accumulated under James Galbreath’s hardware store at- Swayzee and coming in contact with tiame there was- an explosion which tore np the tloor and blew out. the front, of the building. Milton Booker of Seymour came in collision With William Goodnight, against whom he held ill-feeling’ striking him with a bowlder. Bpoker then attempted to use anot her stone and Goodnight shot to kill, the bullet striking his assailant, in the neck and making a dangerous wound. Edward M. Holloway, who,was arrested and imprisoned At Terre Haute charged with wrecking a Big Four passenger train at Fontanet and who was finally released, has brought, suit- for $35,000 damages for false imprisonment. Brynn Retires From Politics. Omaha, Nov. 10.—Congressman Bryan has issued a manifesto to Nebraska Democrats in which he sums up the causes which led to the defeat of the fusion forces and announces his retirement from the political arena. He says: “I shall continue as a lawyer and advocate fusion of Populists and Democrats. It is the only hope against combined monopoly.” T For Sale—Brick and Tile.Olt you wani to purchase, call and see our tile. Will be glad to give prices. Sizes from S to M inches. Willtake 500 cords of wood for tile. Krick, Mkyers 4 Co. •• i .
