Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 36, Number 45, Jasper, Dubois County, 20 July 1894 — Page 6

TEEKLrCOtniIER.

C. DOAXK, Vubli shoe. INDIANA Tin: July cotton reports show :i slight improvement in condition over the report f- June-'.. tf against?.. Thk cask balance hi the treasury at the close of business on the Uth was nearly srStMMO.tHU. o which nearly vi.V(KXUft was gold. Asstsstx l'uKXti:i:oAST received the nexvsof Judge FaiUv'snlvoro decision, on tlx-1 Ith. with a troubled look upon his Luv, which Ixdicd his claim sanitrr. to in- i f

. i jvtler öftere) u erte ef resolution looking to Srrt:r.irF Kowkks arreted twelve povcrnment ownership of Inter-state railroad minor, on the 1 1th. on charts grow- ' ami coal beds; to the P1.ly money by the miner, im m "' ' .Y ... ,s. - poverument alone, to a uniform rate of intermjr out of the recent strike at Inpple t und toraNlncall the revenue of thepovCreek. Col. (iov. Waite instructed (en, rntuent y taxe on real estate In the Urook tu release them. t hou after the transaction of some routine ' buslne. the remainder of the elon wa Tiik republican state convention- taken up with the consideration of district of n i . i . .. . i... ... in 1.. Columbia business in committee of the whole. Auch was to lu ve ken held in IV , Iv the.n3tw on tbe tmh. tn omw Moines, In., on the tlth, wa.spoestpom.tt ,,roj,ratloa blll wa i: aNo boue bill for on account of the strike to the -i'tth, r , theudmison of Utah as a state, the latter until the cloe of the strike. not even requiring the calling of the yeas and J nays. Most of the session was taken up in a iiruoimrs rennrt in favor of re- f ruitle-s discussion of Mr. IVCer s resolution

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iloeKUtgoi itiemner sawnes ,hl. iand-prant-forfetture law of Septeralier . not attend .sessions of congress was h.. preatly extending its operations and remade lv the house judiciary commit- torinsr atout M.oo.uoacresof land tothe pub,i i He domain, xvas dicuHl but not disposed of. 1U tm 1,11 11 In the consideration rnornins; hour a number of

Tin; armor plate fraud investigation j having resulted in nothing, the ("arnj4rie company will endeavor to have the government return that ?HO.iMK) line osH'sskd when defects in the plates were first reixrtel. Tin; h in wage to the American llailwav union men on strihe Is placed at ?Ua.(MM per duv. the total loss tip t J the luth Wing about SJ.OoOJWI. Tito los. to the railroads to the same date is estimated to he 5r.l.'.iKH). At Denver. Col., on the Uth. Judge Hallutt sentenced Albert Schnack, a striking 1'ueWo engineer, to sixty (lays p - i, m the county jnü for contempt, ac- j eompsimeit with a Seventy other eases triel. severe lecture, j remained M le j . Catholie hierarchy of Tin; Roman Austria and Hungary received notice from Home, on the tth. thatnhe physical condition of the pope was alarming. and the cardinals were warned to le in readiness to assemble at the Vatican at a moment's notice. Sevkkk shwks of earthquake were experienced in Constantinople and vicinity on the 10th. .Many houses in the Turkish capital were razed, and within a few hours accounts of fifty deaths resulting from the disturbance had been received. TScoKXiiV. I)KKs, the indicted president of the American Railway union. whs called into .Tudpre Grossen ps court in Chicago, on the Uth. and the private letters and papers taken from his ofiicethe previous night were, by order of the court, restored to him. K. Otr.utA.v, a prominent business man of Arkadelphia, Ark., died at India.napoIi.. Ind.. on the 10th, while on his way to Asbury Park, N. J., in search of health. He was exposed en route to many hardships by reason of the railroad strike, tvhtch greatly aggravated his condition. Tiik federal grand jury at Chicago, resumed its work of tnvestigat Ing strike cases on the I'Jth. Tlie ca.ses of the men who had been arrested at different times since the strikes K'gan were taken up and the testimony of detectives and railroad employes who witnessed acts of violence was heard. A Molt of non-Enjrllsh-speakingstrik-ors at La dtl, 111., attacked a passenger train that was guarded by regulars on the 10th. They were ordered to desist, but paid no attention to the warning-, when the soldiers fired a vollejtv h ich caused the death of two and t-e-riou injury to several of the rioters. Ge.v. SctioriKi.l said, when interviewed, on the Sth: "For the first time in several years the regular army is recruited up to its full strength, being only 100 men short of the 25,01)0 authorized by law. The army authorities all agree that we have a K'tt-r class of soldiers than we have had for many vears." Si-k.vkino, on the Pth, of 1'residert Cleveland's proclamation. (leu. Harrison saitt: "it is tr.v iirst urae m tue history of the ITnitcd States govern ment that a president has ordered fed eral troops into a state without the re- t quest of the governor of such state and over his protest." II! did not question his right to do so, however. Ox-the Uth the president followed up his proclamation of the Sth. commanding the peace in Chicago and the state of Illinois, by issuing another of the Mime tenor but more general ia its application, covering tne states ot .orin IakoUt. Montana, Idaho. Washington Wyoming. Colorado nnd California and the territories of Utah and New Mexico.

T.IK threatened order calling out tlie j MtCaitU.v nt (;;inanoiue. Nicaragua, ahed trades unions of ( lncago, mim- McrÄni,.y lVas ngent of the canal Wring in the aggregate about lo0.00O. eruu.Hnv um . k.j on tiu. (Uh. Presiwsts issued oh the 10th. At the same . vn.. ,.fl tnr..t..,l t.i l... 1.

timelleneral Master Workman SoverPi!iyuKXTCi.:vixX3i issued a prol..ination, on the Sth, reciting the trou - ble-s existing in t!ie state of Illinois n nmles;eeiullvin Hur eitv of Chicago, by reason of the l'idlman IhivcoU and railway MtiployeH strike, and warning fktl ttm,iiw,f i k. . 4., 1.,.. .f.wtf - -tlkt.k.tu ..tl...U.... ...! Il 1.1 .!,,. danger incHent to a nerforinance of hHii' uu'i 111 n.ui'i v. their duty by federal soldiers (Killed out to protect life and property u ruler hi can-of tl)' tf iverjiment 1

..'rVr 11 I, P auley was aii Indiana man. and was the Knights of Lnlor of the entire at mw ÜJW w of imUanupnn.Si country to eMMVork until the pre- . , , , , f T si:,ri,inTW netion at South Roston, Mass., broke iMUxily arrangetl. ont n n mttnVt on tla. ylt nml it

jCUlilUiNT TOPICS.

THE HEWS IN BRIEF. FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Tub senate was not in session on the 7 th.. In the house the tariff lull was retried back front tfee committee, on way and mean, nith the nvuitituftt.tMtlrtn that the houe tiim-voneiir in ihe senate amendment and apreo to a eonicrenco. There wu not a dlssentlnp ute on the motion to nw-Mnnr. speaker Cnp -poluted a conferee on the part of. the houe Messrs. WtNon. .Mr.Mtlltn. Turner and Muntpotuery. demt-er.it. and lers, Heed and ilurrows. republicans. Mr. McCreary. of, Ken tucky, announced the death or hl collenpue, .Mr. U-le. and tb houe adjourned. ix the senate, on the Pin. the naval approjrlatin Mit na, paed. The chaplain, tu hl nim- nrjwr invoktsl divine restraint UiiOn (ll. violeticeof law le men w ho et themselves upapalnst the tatute of their country. Mrfor control of railroads, coal mines. etc. In the houe a hill to amend hill of a more or Jess private or lival nature were med. The contottHl-eUsctlon rao of Thrasher vs. Knloe. from the Eighth Tenne H district, ua dtcideii in favor of the latter. In the senate, on the 11th. thellpIotnatieand consular the invalid pension and the mllitnr;- ' ... ........I...:,... i.ni. ....... .....I ..... out pjKsition. The pension bill appropriates il50.uio.no. Th Daniel resolution indorslnt: the Hctlnn of the president in his eSo-t Wsujw pnjs lawlessness, in connection with the I'ull-. nnt twycott strike, wa adopted without a nvlkn ... In the houe. the bill to amend the t actef SeptemlHir 2. l'. providing for the forfetturo of certain lam! grants. Incrcainir tne scope of the present law bv incluilinir M u I acres of land wttbln its operations wts passed. In the senate, on the lith. the army and the furtftle lions appropriation bills were passed Hb encouateririi; any opposition. The rtpublican member or the conference rommlttwon thUriSblhavinBbetncudfdfrom tj,t. oieetinss of the eoaferees. Mr. Hale iffered a resolution llrwtlt. the chairman to inform 'the senate whether a full and free conference j is bein;: held. The resolution went over under ( the rules ... In the house an even tlozen bills nmenilme nts to the blll to provide for the admission of f tab Into the uuton and the post office appropriation bill for the year endini; June no. I1KV were irreedto. Senate amendments to the ieaslon. military acadimy ami diplomatic and consular appropriation bills were non-concurred In and conferences ordered PERSONAL AND GENERAL. Tiik president issued a proclamation, on the Sth. practically declaring martial law in Chicago from the hour of noon of the 9th. Uov. Mattiiews of Indiana, on the sth, onlered fifteen companies of militia to Hammond. All were northern Indiana companies except one detachment of light artillery from Indianapolis. The numlnir of fcoldiers onlered out will aggregate 750. Ox the 7th, in the contest for the queen's cup, in the Clyde regatta, the American yacht Vigilant crossed the finish line one minute ahead of the ltritannia. hut lost the race owing to the three-minutes tima allowance to the Rritish yacht. Tiik bodies of August Peters, aged 24, and Clara Christopheron, a servant girl, were found, on the th, at Cedar ISend. Wis. They were lovers and it is believed Peters gave the girl poison in wine and then poisoned hhmclf. 'o cause is known. They went out in a loat together on the night of the 7th and were not seen again. LiKtT. Thomas Aimirn Tommxso.w of the Washington tl). C.) Fencihles, winners of the championship cup at the interstate drill at Little Rock. Ark., was run over by a switch engine at that place, on the 5th, and instantly killed. Ix accordance with Mayor Hopkins' request for more troops, (ov. Altgeld of Illinois, on the !th, ordered out all remaininc troops the Fourth infantry and part of the Fifth infantryand gave them instructions to proceed at once to Chicago. A Santa Fb locomotive was blown up. on the night of the sth. 3 miles north of Pueblo, Od.. by a dynamite iKJtnb secreted in the coal. The lireman had shoveled it unawares into the fire 1kx. Roth enjrineer and fireman were injured. Clili:r-OK-PoMcn RnE.VNAXand Assist ant Chief Iviplev of Chicago ray they lo not Wlieve one-twentieth of those - composing the mobs were men whohad left their posts. " 1 lie men wlio are causing the worst trouble are roughs who would not work if they got a chance." The men shot at the stock yards were well known to the police us disorderly characters, not a striker among tkein. APTiut sine venrs absence Hon. C. 1 i)cnby, of Hvansville, Ind., United j suites minister to China, put foot on ; tue American soil when the delayed j steamer New York reached her dock j on stiK jjv j i,s fjt vacation. 0 . ü ,)Lk Secretary Herbert ordered 'mi 1n..nin n:iv!il fnree at M.lrt Is land, Cal., to assist in preventing rioting in San l'niucisco. Viti reached Indianapolis, Ind.. on btiried ith military honors. lwcame necessary for the officers to use :"?r hr''ar. M 1 'e "" M t,',,r vs' ( um uas O .liJilil lit Hill flOIII flltll 4- l Jlrt( I l,ltl,l iuh- ...... sVe,.u wveroiy cJuinwd. 1 -V eajner Los intmii f 1 t mirii 1 1 fi run 11 nut tti 1 tllC lOtll. Finnic Sjiiith. son the ...! ... tl. t.. capiiiui, won iiuti.eii i" iiv'.i... J.11gineer Cojinell. of Urnnd Haven, ws seriously und probably fatally burned and Will Lcuy wa auarJj -ul - u-i 1

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Dana Rowman, a Springfield (0.1 dairyman, was shot and killed, on the tith, by Charles McKay, his hired man. The fatal shot was tired while Rowiuan wits attempting to assault McKay with a dray pin. Ox the Uth Philip Crsby Tucker, grand commander of the Scottish l.ile masons of the southern jurisdiction, died suddenly at Vahingttui. Rv a collision letveen the Russian imssenger steamer Vladimir ar.it an Italian steamer, in the Rlack sea, in the night f the sth, the former was sunk near Fupatorla and sixty personsdrowned. KliiCNK V. lb:iis and several Uber lalw leaders were arrested in Chicago, on the 10th, on warrants issued by the federal grand jury charging then: wita conspiracy. They were released on 10,000 bonds each. Tin: Northwest Samgerfest society opened a three days' singing festival at Sioux City, la., on the 10th, with an attendance of 4(H). A poitTioN of the Iewis wharf at Hoston collapsed, on the 10th, burying five men in the ruins, two of whom were taken out dead, and the other seriously injured. The nceideut wa caused by the giving way of the underpiling. Gk.vkkai. Mastkii Wor.KMAX Sovrn r.ifi.v of the Knights f Labor announced, on the 11th. that proceeding would Ik immediately legun in Washington to impeach Attorney-Uenera' Olney for his action in causing the arrest of labor leaders. Kvkrv employe of the street railroat company of Voungstown, 0., went ot strike at midnight of the 10th, and on the morning of the Uth not a wheel was turning.

Thk pension appropriation bill.passet; bv the senate on the 11th. carries au ippropriation of SI 50.00!), 000. Whitk 1.i:ai: nxAGK. .Minn.. wa the scene on the Uth, of an incendiary tire that nearly wiped out the busines. portion of the town. llowAitn Action, an Indiana uulitni man, was Killed oy a passing tram at the partially destroyed bridge on .the Motion railroad across the Calumet river near Hammond. Ind.. on the 11th. mutiox.u. shocks of earthquake were felt in Turkey in Kurope on the 12th. Scores of dwellings, churches and other public buildings were top pled wer. and hundreds of jK'ople were buried under the ruins. On the island of Antigoni all of the building except the monasteries were wrecked. Tin: last barrier between the nssav sin Prendergast, sentenced .to hang on the 13th for the murder of Mayor Harrison, of Chicago, and the gallows, wa removed, on the 12'Ji, by Judge Grosscup, wiio reiiiseu an application ioi writ of haleas corpus and a plea foi stav of execution. IN resionse to a request from North rn Pacific officials a detachment o: cavalry was sent to Edison, Wash., or the lith, to protect the comyany'j shops and other property there. Wr.sTON It. Thomas, who was worth 5500,000. and was one of the lestknown business men in Indiana, was fatally stabbed in a barroom fight at Rrighton Reach, a suburb of Indian apolis, on the 12th, by Winnie Smith. a fast young man. Thk bullion m the Rank of England decreased i.'2i5.010 during the week mied on the 12th. The proportion of the bank's reserve to liability, which ut lust report was 0:?,3 per cent., was 45. 1 per cent. The rate of discount was unchangedat 2 per cent. Tin: weekly statement of the Rank of France, issued on the 12th. show, an increase of H,:J0O,o.'Mi francs gold and a decrease of 7,475.00'J francs silver. LATE NEWS ITEMS. Ix the senate, on the 1.1th. Senator t'lale's resolution directing the chairman of the senate conferees on the tariff bill to rep irt why a free conference had not yet been held occupied an hour and a half, and was laid aside. Consideration of the river and harlxir bill was completed, and the bill was passed and a conference asked. The legislative, executive and judicial appropriation lull was considered, only the paragraph providing for the reorganization of thecxecutivedepartinent being reserved .....In the house, leyong adopting the report of the conferees on the pending appropriation 1 ill, the entire day's session was spent in consideration of measures on thepricalendar. !i:.v. Ja.mks It. FitY died at his residence in NcvjKrt. R. L. on the night of the 11th, I he funeral took place on the 18th. and was marked by an nlsence of military display, the family preferring to have the ceremonies attending the burial as private as possible. As head of the provost marshal's bureau. (Jen. Fry was instrumental in recrniting the army during the civil war with more than L000.000 men. Tiik Paris police arc in jiossevsion of information that an anarchist who has manufactured lxnnbs to le exploded in the Klysee pal nee, the chamler of deputies, the palace of justice and the bourse simultaneously, has started from the I'nited States on an Knglisl. steamer, his intention leing to remain a short time in Kngiand lwfore going to France. Ax anarchist plot to burn the new French Sron-eind Carnotwasdiseovered when flames bnr. frin her hold while being launched at the navy yard at Toulon on the RUh. A workman ar rested for causing the fire, confessed himself 1111 anarchist and disclosed the names of several accomplices in th. attempt to destroy tio vessel. Ox the Mth the comptroller of the ctrreney appointed Mr. IL M. Rowley, of Mitchell, S, I)., receiver of the Rlnek Hills national bank of Rapid City. S. I)., which suspended payment June V.l. Tut skeleton of John I'obbius was found in a hollow tree Sn Fulton county. Ind., on the lth. lie had fallen in, was unable to get out ami had shot himself. CiiANCi;uit C..vn:u, of the Nebraska state university, has been elected president of the Ohio state university. Hit. Homkii F. Ft;i.t.i:it, of Worcester, Mass., has accepted the presidency ct JJrury college at Springfield, Mo.

INDIANA STATE NEWS.

0TTUI.ll Roa. a was futiillv injured Columbus farmer, bv being b'nied under a loau of bay. Tuo. RtvYr.it a restaurant man at tlreenville. fell headlong from the top of a stairwav at It o'clock the other night, and died from his injuries four hours later. Maj. CiiAin.i h T. Roxkv. of Anderson, telegraphed Uov. Matthews, the other afternoon, tendering hi services and offering to raic Uwn armed men in forty-eight hours to aid the state in maintaining order and preventing the destruction of projK-rty. Iiia Rixkki-. a well known young woman of Daleville, who ha Wen making her home in Anderson, attempted to commit suicide in Anderson cemetery. The young woman had quarreled with her lover and went to the cemetery to die. She was discovered by her sister, Nina Rinker, and Flora Poland, two companions, who summoned a physician in time to save her life. She was sent home to Daleville conscious, but much distressed. Job Hkxi:niu:i:y, a Motion fireman, was drowned in the Wide Wuter, neai Lafayette, the other afternoon. IL and two friends hud gone out in a leaky scow to fish. The boat sank in twelve feet of water. Henenbery's feet became entangled in some grass, and he did not come to the surface. Piuxtkus on the new directory at Anderson walked out because the Company refused to take them off piece work and give them time work. A MuiiT.MXo grease eradieator man. with a snake charmer, petrified man and blind tiddler as a side line, ha turned himself loose at Princeton. Tiroi sAxns of black birds roost in the trees at Tipton every night. WonriiixoTox is getting a great reputation as a fishing resort. Tin: citizens of Seymour strongly re sent the imputation that seymourcows prefer browsinir in the streets rather than in the pasture. Tin: freight handler, bill clerks, operators and entire force at the Rig Four oliices at Lebanon, with the ex ception of Agent Kice and the night operator, have been laid off until after the strike. AT Mielbyvtlle rrank Allison Hau a $3.000 tire the other .day. Insurance S(KW. Origin: Children playing with matches. Ciiaiii.ks Swiit. the fourteen-year-old sou of . T. Swilt, jr., was drowned in Patoka river at Newton Stewart's the other afternoon. In company with two other boys he was

in a boat, and voimg Swift jumped out Mauds for the elettloa f trawl men. for the m- . . r ' n. t. . ii lactaientcf good law, for sturdy ami stcmlv in the river for a swim. He strangled. r,,...ifin ... ,, si.. mmhiin- hti

and before his companions realized it he had sunk for the last time. Jamks Hioiii.i;, of Martinsville, was treated to a doae of fifty lashes by unknown men the other night and given ten days' time in which to leave the city. Riddle is accused of general worthlessness. Clalmik Wcavei:, aged ten. found a dynamite cartridge in the river at ICokomo, and. not knowing the danger, took it home and commenced ptobing it with his sister's hatpin. In the explosion that followed his left arm was torn off. loth legs badly mangled, and the house badly wrecked. Tiik wheat erop is harvested in the vicinity of Syracuse. The yield is larger than usual, and the quality is excellent. Many farmers will not attempt to market a bushel, but will feed the erop in most part to the stck. Corn is verv promising, but oats will be light. Woitn reached Columbus early the other morning that a child that had died in Louisville with diphtheria had been ordered shipped to Columbus over the Pennsylvania lines. Dr. tt. Mccoy. secretary of the city board of health, at once informed the agent of the company that the train should not pull up to the station with the corpse. As soon as the train approached the corporation it was stopped and the corpse removed at the first accessible point, it leing a direct violation of the laws of this state to ship the corpse of any one having died with this disease into the state. The matter will le taken before the sUi'e lioard of health for the enforcement of the law. At Fairmont Rev. Isaiah Joy has Wen declared insane. (IliKKXWOoo is to have a telephone system. CoiXMitrs in to have a Second Na tional bank. It is charged that gambling dens are miming wide open at .Shelbyville. Tin: young married jeople of Anderson organized a club called "The Others." A sah double drowning occurred the other night in St. Joe river at Ft. Wayne. Albert Ken, and Inez Rolden went up the river late on the evening of the Fourth in a canoe. They did not return, but no attention was paid to their absence until next morning a Imating party reported that they saw a canoe filiating upside down a mile up the river. Mike Singleton, a chum of Kent's, formed a searching party, and in almtit three hours Miss Gulden's iMwly was recovered ulout one hundred feet from shore. Kent's Ixxly was found fifteen feet from that of Miss tiolden. The man's watch had stopped at ti:l'.', about the hour it is supiHcd tha accident occurred. Kent came here from Lancaster. 0.. and his lxxly was shipped to Ids mother in that city. Miss Oohlen's home is in Rryan. and her remains was sent there for interment. RoiiKtrr Stkwaut, cjc-commander of Hill Thompson Post. No. 11.1. (. A. R., has been successful in raising a subscription from the citizens to erect "Old U lory" on the public school building al Shelbnrn. Skymoi'ii consumes ten ton of ice daily. Tili: Fourth celebration at Oreencastle was unique in that it was conducted entirely by the ladles, they furnishing both the music and the orators. Tin: Standard Oil Co.'n refinery nt Whitney litis shut down and will remain closed until oil shipnicntu iignin become possible.

A JOYFUL GATHERING.

Mrrliuc f d'e I'hrlMluo l.iitlrmiir C imrut loa ut Clrelinil -An Cur Mi-elrilljr 1-arm- AttentluiH-e Forty Thuainl Per.tjn at the 0icnliiK S-lon Stirrlnt; Ahuiiiil Aililrei. of the AWiit Prrolileitt unit founder of llu Order. Ci.i:vi;i.am, (., July 12. - The Chris tian Endeavor convention managers were filled with enthusiasm over the unexpected success of the convention in point of iiuuiIhts. Evidently the JK'ople have recovered from their panic over the railway strike anil are coming m to Cleveland as rapidly as thu railroads can carry them. Specials and regular trains have followed each other into the city all day. loaded to overflowing with young people wear ing the badge i the society. The line boats also brought hunlreds from east and west, until the streets were crowded with them. The numlH-rs now in the city are variously estimated at from 25,000 to 30,(KX. At least 10,000 people attended the opening meetings this morning, the tent, hall and two churches Wing crowed. Ssengerfest hall is elaborately draped with tlags, hunting and the gold and white colors of the society. A choir of 1.000 voices is located on the stage, and is supplemented by a large orchestra of brass, reed and string instruments. The features of the music of the morning session were the cornet nlaviujrof the seven Park sister, of New York, and the singing of the welcome song, written by Jesse IL Rrown. of Cleveland, to the tune of "Reulah Land." At the evening session the annual address of President Clark was read at lRth tent and Stengerfest hall. There was greal regret at the absence of the president and his illness, but his words of iuspirntjon wen. receive ! with gladness. The address was in substance as follows: Seme uel nie; as that eiven to ICIne JiKisli uy the itrophet Stiba come to n Christian Kndeavowr n the iveasinn of this our thirteenth convention, strike in thennrneof the Lord for the principles ihtt nave ma.ie you suntn. Im not W content with one. two or three hLws for the rtat. Strike, aud htrlke. ami suiis-oaiailn until the dar U vron. We need to reiterate the truth involved In our pledge - that It I reas-ianble to vow and to pay unto (ied our vows", that tner Is nothiut; in th Christian Kndnavor iHhc that the ventsest ml obscurest youiur Christian ennno: fulllll. that this, more tbnfi all other thintr- elve Iastlnt; iwwer to our sluty. and that without It. in it sfdiance, no Kndeavor society i worthy ef the name. (nr consecration nieetlii! and cur comralt-t-e work are source of strength and of jwer. Christtar. llndeavorer. strike oneo aioro for pool cUlzeashii. From east and west, and north and south has ramp the irood news ---Christ Ian Kadeavor opiwiUon to the saloon the trambllns hell. the lottery, the violation of the Subhath. ' While Tammany !iourlhes In T.w York and open iramhllni: in Ch'cnj.-o. and licensed protitution in Xew Orh-au. acd the I.ouiiana lottery ha moved oalv across the street 10 Honduras, the outlook is dark. It is dark, but not honeles. This last year has seen Boss McKane sent to Sinjr Slntr and Hroofclyn redeemed. It has seen Croer fly to Kurope. It has heard Wooley speak in Chicago and Indianapolis, and Murphy In Boston, and ha witneseda fAre o other pood citizenship carapaii;ns. It has seen thousands of Kndeavorer co to the primaries who never went liefere, it has seen a splendid verdict pronounced e;nint the saloons In Canada, a verdict that Endiavorershavemade emphatic In a hundred towns. For mission, too. more has- been doncdurln-j the past year than cv-r before. That eloquent roll of honor tell us that tens of thousands of dollar have leen ifiven. The year ha been notable beyond every other year for Us wonderful Interdenominational endeavor conventions In all parts of th's world. London. Australia. India. Cnlrm. Turkey. Japan -can you not feet the lieatin of their pule lo-ntsht The boys and cirK in the Junior societies, urn, have come marehlnj: on. ltcepintr step with the older brothers and sister. The mother" societies and the intermediate socletl- have been rwcullar. natural, and most helpful develop ments of our fellowship during the past y nr. la the late war. while the soldiers were In camp, there mteht be rivalry between the different reif'ment and corps: but when they eame to march acaint the enemy, rejrltnental rivalryaml corps jealouslei were sent to the rear In double quick time, and. touching elbows (oh. the thrill of that - elbow touch" as old soldiers have described It to me), they jood together, and marched together, and fouptt topether. anil died together. There Is no Xorth and South in Christian endeavor. Thank God that, however our fathers have been divided, the hearts of a multitude cl younc Christians on both sides of Mason and Dixon's line are Joined In Christian endeavor. Our enemy l the enemy of all righteous ni-ss". Oh. why should ail youns iwople not 1; united bcatnt him. Has not the time come for a still longer stride' In a world's endeavor union will our yearly motto, which we cannot yet exchange for another, mean more than ever lefore. as wo remember that in America and Kncland. in Australia and India, in .lap in and China, in France and Spalt In Mexico and South America, in Africa and Madagascar, and In the islands of the sea. One Is your master, et en Christ; aud all ye are brethren." The announcement was made by Rev. James L. Hill, from the lxiard of trustees, that the convention of lsl." would lv held in San Francisco if a lower rate of transportation could Ixj secured than at present offered. The convention for lü'.K will lx? held in Washington, I). C. Presentation of badge banners was then made, that for proportionate increase of junior societies going to Delaware: for largest proportionate increase of Young People's sixdeties to .West Virginia: for absolute increase to Kngiand: for absolute gain in junior societies to Pennsylvania, and for the largest numlx-r of junior societies to tin same state. Tiie Chinese umbrella of state, sent from the Chinese Kndeavor six-iety to Ix given to the state showing the largest numlx.rof societies which have adopted Ilev. A. A. Fulton's plan of giving two cents a week per member was awarded to New York. THE Moot He CHICAGO'S DAMAGE Paid Tor -The Colliding Strainer Ordered Libelled. Wasiunotov, July 1. Secretary Herbert has cabled Admiral Kiban to 11W.1 the tank steamer Azof for the damage done to the cruiser Chi- i t-ngo in the Collision near Antwerp ' yesterday. In view of what the vhniral reported the department lxilieves this government has a clean case Hgninst the steamer's owners. Twelve thousand dollars in the estimated auioiiiit of damage suffered by .ho Chicago.

DUN'S COMMERCIAL REVIEW.

The lliioyutiey of llimtii..,, -.i,i,.P Yr.i.. t'lreiimsUioe 11 Mari. l 1,, Oli.. r . tu nT llie Tuet Kiillroutt Storks Higher Tlmu Ut the lleiiinliii; of tile (ireitt Itojiotl mid strikt- Imports uixl i:jM.rts t itUinc orr in riiitim-s. Nmv Yoi:k, July II. R. (;. n,m ,v Co. 's weekly review of trade, issti- d b day. says: wnen circiimstanci-s are duly , 1 Hrenuth and Mwmlties 0f business ,t country ditrtm; the pat two weeks an- et i .iip. h nn in? sicoiiu city 111 the con the hand of a lawUrss ami umrdcrou i-"-1 IU side many older iltlo .and towns, a.-. , way traffic almost entirely stopped i v. vast area lielueen Toledo and the I'.. with presidential pruelamatMis deel.n 1 o -existence ot an Insurrection, an.ttlie pa - , answer (interim; half a million men t - work; with a prolonped strike of co.il 1 not fullv ended In many state, ivul m differences lxtieen the house and st-n. -the tarirt iiiiestlou o wide that duties uf. , p tuiuinp and manufactures cannot be o t i pated. Industries and trade have. lieu .),.-, levs. pnueott with .ublime contldenee tt1 people and their poverninent would soon restore oulcr. The shrinkage of busines an 1 the depression of values have been uiioxihii. edly small, the failures relatively few u ! unimportant, and there are even slpns 11 4! -triesof actual propress toward recover vf- r. previous troubles. It Is a poixl found..! . . ' r hoix that firm and wise action by the ment ha been upheld by the loyal pe .pi 1 order has leen penerally restored . : t tblockade of trauiHirtat!oa has nearlv r ' ami the wape-earners have, in Ihe 1.. 1. 11 fused to arrest Industries at the du i t nr lead 1 rs. The tonnnpe east-bound from Chii. - ' nr princltwl went of the trouble, was t.. i IromiTi.wOm tl.aOtonK.the llrst werk but the decrease in luyment throu 1 ' . . uf thai city Is only II per cent. Mac . r -have not yet retained etirninisH for part of July, anil thoe reporteil acent. le than he-t je.ir. hut the d 1 . . exchanges nt all the prinrlp.il clenrit. ' 1ms been only 11.7 jer cent, this wee imretl with last year, and only U3.-J , ixwajmred wilh !!. StKki liave recover d it tie wit !i . -tlon or order, and are slivhtlv hivher t week or two jio. Tlits. lnspileoi.l. vorable tetunls for June, e .minps . month nein iT fer eut smaih-r iha' yer. For the llrst half f 1". I. nb"'.. Iirt. the earwmr of lie nia.ls, opt-r.i' m, i mile in the t'nited States were 4Uj. a decrease ftf IT per rent., und if ' dinn and Mexican rands are attuVd xt. Inir for the year thus far as 37T . . ,- the deertw lilJV jmrcent. Spertittitlou la priHlucts has bfen tu . 1 irrvut uncertainty us to deilvr rv of s!i ; Wheat is siiphtiy lower In pwfnurnt .i .-' of the poverninent return r"iorts!t,-f les than IWOOHU bushels end a t"e. . ttimateof yield in IS'.'3 w.i- mon-ii -rY oi bihels short of actitul ex(or: - . Mimptinn.it I readily assumed Uui . ".' dlserepsiney as lutpe may sprinp fr s , . -laremises. Uweipts and exixjrts in i h- ; ent dstnrbwl condition jof bus n. ,10 not slcnlllctint. Corn ha ftdvanci-l .. . . thouph uccixiats Indicate a larpe v.ei i ton basdeeUnwl an dphth. with mr- ' -bis Information as to conditions, and ti.- . . records have mi discredited oRiclal u-i I r esUmatos that little attention I 11 1 them. With stocks of American abr. 1 .. . as larpe as a year apo. and the denn-. 1 ' ton potxls visibly narrowlnp. weakn - . Ural. Tlie output of Iron, which dropped f. ' -:. '1 -VS tons to C2.MT weekly because of r,i- 's strike had only recovered to S5.Ö.10 to:: s J I and It Is uncertain whether It Is Ian. 1 . lor numerous western works hau w-i stopped by the railroad blockade, A. . . .' -sumption in June was lamer by '' " ' " than tlpures of production indicate r M Mocks havlnp been thus reduced, and tne Iron Ape reports production In the llrst half of 1'.1 as'J.-tVi.WO. apainstSJitl'.WI In the lat 'ulf t IrKt, and l.TrW.iKs In the tlrt half of las viar Porclpn trade does not pain, exports Unr.p 11.1 percent, less and Imports W perc t.t less than last year. The number of failure durinptho ;'ist week has been Stt in the United Slates. a-"Hrt 37! hist year, nnd in Canada l. apalnn i" ta -ar FIRED TO KILLL. Battery 1. (Irl n Clianro to Avenue the De.illiof Their Murdered Coumtde, Sacuamk-vto, Cal.. July H. The killing of four members of IJattery L. I lfth artillery, in the train wreck at the trestle two miles from Sacramento on Wednesday last was in a measure avenged by the regulars lxdonging to the same company yesterday. Uo iin-n, lxith, however, claiming 11 t to lx- strikers, Kdng shot, one of wnom lies mortally wounded and cannot long survive. Shortly Ixffore 11 o'clock Division Superintendent Wright ordere 1 a switching engine and tint car to clear the track along 1'ront street contiguous to the headquarters of the strikers. Fearing that an attempt would lx made to shoot the engineer and tireman, ("apt. Kolierts and Lieut. Skern'tt. of Hattert L. with a numlx-r of men went along in the Hat ear. When the train reached the freight sheds of the railroad company near I street a crowd gathered there was ordered to disperse by Capt. KiwVrts. The men jeered at the soldiers and Holierts ordered his men to charge them with bayonets. Just then several shots were fired, hut whet her from the crowd or from the nxf of the freight sheds, occupied by a number of men, it is not positively shown. Hut this was jist the moment the regulars had been waiting for and they returned the lire with zest. As the report of their rides rang out the crowd fell back and two men dropped to the ground. As soon as the firing Was heard the first I'nited States marine corps, under Capt. Kerry man, started on a double-quick for the scene of the shooting and charged the crowd with Used bayonets, causing them to quickly disperse. The victims of the shooting wen- at once taken to the hospital, whre thrv gave the names of John Stewart and I'rank Uucklev. Stewart. wb was. until recently, a sailor on the I S. S. Alliance, was. shot in the bm-k. ihrbullet tearing through the nbd -m n. indicting a fatal woitntl. iS.i kl v. who isan anarchist, was shot t!ir nigh the right arm nnd sh-mlde.r an I wul probably recover. NEARLY WIPED OUT. New Iterlln. IllCall Prey to the' Thunes. Ciiicaoo. Jnl.v H. The suburban I r . I ,.!!.. Ill mil,... west ' SnrliiiMlelil. is renorted to have been almost wiiifd off the fuee of the cart.Four city block, banks. biJs'nc houses and residences are In ashes, entailing n loss of over SWOjiW). The lire wasof ituettdiniy origin. there Is no clow to perpetnttor-s .Many families are rendered ikstitut. , and aid has been asked tw sm'"r' and protection of the homeless. f : - . ... .-. .