Pike County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 41, Petersburg, Pike County, 2 March 1892 — Page 1

-v . 5* ^ ' 7. •• -: E. P. KtCBAHDSOJ*. ^ A. II. TiTlOS RICHARDS©!? & TAYLdR, Attorneys at Law, ■ ' \ PETKRaBURG, ISB. Prompt attention given to all business. A Rotary Public const an tfrln the ofllco. Office la Carpenter Bailing, fcigbtb ana MainDENTISTBP. ’ ■' * . - • • . v- --I • - ** ■ * ' «. ^ > * ■■ W. H. STOHECIPHEB,

Surgeon Dentist, PETEBSBUSCi, IND. ranted. Anaesthetics need for painless extraction of teeth. f -9I. H. LaMAB, Physician and Surgeon PjrregsBijRe, I|JK Will practice In I’tke and adjoining con fitw Oitirw in Montotimpry Ruit^in yr dHTi^n !;v* 1... TT;.,lit w '•a-niifMes nt WrtDrfflVftnd Child KELSON STONE, D. V. S„ i&$ P I. Stone fa well prepared to treat all diseases of Horses and Cattle S STJOCESSPUUWr. £to also keeps on hand a stock otGoijdltioi Powders and Liniment, which he sells at reasonable j Office Over J. B. Yeung & Co.’s Store.

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fcAK * JnUUl.K WHS CAaiUllin ilrl! length by the pension office inveslijaV ing committee on the 26th especially ia regard toyouog Raom’s case. Thk senate,has confirmed Harry Newberry, of Michigan, ns secretary the legation at Constantinople a Henry Smith, of Michigan, as assist register of the treasury. Senator Doi.PH. fr. m the commit on foreign affairs, has reported Tersely the bill introlueed by jilr. Sherman to prohibit the coming cif Chiceso into the .Baited States. Thk wool bill will be the first of the tariff measures to be taken up in the Jtpnse* the aaembeiiaof the ways nnd jrean* com mi ■m THE K,tST. The steamship Indiana sailed fjoia ' ■■ provisions lor the starring of Ross in. Thk delegates at large elected by tile ] It Flower, Edward MurCeai' Samfel. E.. Sick|aa sod Siofcum* ' A |s§kAks, doing basir underHoyt & Mear^' i niactuwrs of min’s fine shoes, 52 ; 61 Reade street, New York made assignment on the 8Sd to David King without preferences The do SFlAjlMS. IIdCfllW ; ~ Thk anii-Uili leaders of New Yu* are determined to make their fimve tion a big success if possible. Thk American express car xohb has been folly identified as Curtis Perry, of Syracuse, si the djtteatrain robbery of last and has confessed. Atmos against the cordage been begun •by a stockholder of company at Elisabeth port, N. Jjjfl Ruskak, Sabol and Todt, the three Hungarians senteucad to death for the killing of a foreman during a strikers’ riot at Rdgar Thompson’s steel works in Pittsburgh two years ago, have had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment. tie

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Facilities have been seeurea Dy tne Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railway for entering the world’s fair jfjrosnasr -Chtieag«h.,^f the sbuCEwest corner, over the B. & O. tracks. The jury in the ^ctor Curtis murder ease at San Francisco reported inability to agree and was finally discharged. Thirty-five citizens of UHah, Cal-, who assisted in driving thirty-fiver Chinamen from the town recently, have been indicted for rioting. •, Conductor Bob Duffy, of the Omaha road, residing at West Superi sr, Wis, jumped from his train the other day, breaking a leg but suffering' no other injuries apparently. The nest day he sank into a state of coma from rupture of a veisel in the spinal column. He died shortly afterwards. His aged father fell dead when told of his loss. W. L. Coleman, a prominent citizen and church member of Lenox, la., has fled to parts unknown, taking $5,000 with him belonging to various parties. The executive committee of the no Uonal committee of the people’s party composed of seven members will meet at Omaha May It for the purpose of perfecting arrangements for the holding of the national convention of that party on J uly 4, THE SOOTH. In a duel between two Mexicans near Laredo, Tern, Juan Flores was killed Jailor Nixon, of Owingsharo, Ky., drove back a mob which had ottered dawn the outer door. ^ Editor Wattkrsox, of Louisville, Ky., indorses Senator Carlisle as a compromise candidate for the presidency. The Alice Mitchell case was duplicated in Mobile, two colored women being-the participants The consecration of Rev. C. K. Nelson as bishop of Georgia took place recently. Many bishops and clergymen from a distance were present Gov. McKinnbt, of Virginia, signed the anti-gambling .bill. It prevents book-making or betting on horse racing in that state. The hi 1 was aimed specially at Jackson City, near Alexandria, termed the Month Carlo of America. There are several turf exchanges in ‘Virginia Hint will have to give up business.

Antonio, Tex., on the 35th, Loss, $300,000; insurance, 8103,001 Champion Boxes Broatch, of the West Point military academy, was whipped in three rounds recently by Cadet Albert Saxon, of San francisca At the trans-Mississippi congress Col. A. G. Frisk, of Colorado, delivered an address on the silver question advocating free silver, and ea-Gov. Anthony of Kansas spoke against free coinage. He favored a fall weight dollar, urging the country’s debts must be paid with h’dnest money. Mr. Patterson in. a brief address replied to Gov. Anthony and denied that the west favored free silver because it would benefit the west to the detriment oi the other sections. United States troops in Texas recently captured*Hebei Fugitive Garza’s pistols, saddle and diary. Leon Leekybk, the oldest native born citizen of Arkansas, died near Little Kook recently, aged StU The transmississippi congress feeently In session at New Orleani adopted, 143 to 89. resolutions in favor of free silver. - Thebe is a movement now on foot among the negroes of Nashville to start a migration to Oklahoma next fall. A negro who has great influence among

a rx*B wrestling lor over m rij-uno hoars, the jury in the Delamaterease notified Judge Sanderson that it was impossible for them to agree on a verdict, and accordingly they were discharged. M. Bolivian, who had been trying to form a new cabinet for France, visite l President Carnot and finally refused to make any further attempt to organise a ministry. A Rome correspondent says that the pope is preparing an address to be delivered on the anniversary of his condonation.' In this he will decline to abandon his rights over Rome, but otherwise the address will be couched in a moderate tone, owing to the improved relations between the Vatican and the (fstfrinai. Is Minin, Austria, masked men burned a woman suspected of husband murder to death in her bed. Is a collision between steamships in the North sea the Forest Queen was sunk and every person on board except the captain was lost Relief work among the poor laborers of Vienna is frowned upon by the police there. -* _ Lieut. Barlow, world’s fair commissioner t^dhili, is under a cloud as the result of alleged correspondence. Jli'ASEsb orders conferred on noted Mexicans are as follows: President Diaz, grand ribbon of the chrysanthemum; Secretary of State Marsical, first class ribbon o£ the imperial order of the rising sun; Manrico Waltheim, secretary of the Mexican legation in Japan, third class ribbon of the imperial order of the sacred treasury, i Russia promises to apply American relief in the best manner possible. A ! correspondent of American Minister | Smith gives an appalling account of i the misery in the province of Samara

, THE LATEST. The senate was not in session on the 87th.In the house consideration of the Indian appropriation bill occupied the entire session. An amendment was adopted in committee of the whole placing the Indian agencies, in case of vacancies hereafter, under charge of army officers. Without action on the hill the committee rose and the honse adjourned. The Behring sea agents are nearing the end of their work and will probably adjourn soon. As they meet behind closed doors and observe the utmost secrecy, it is impossible to assert possitively what conclusions have been reached by them so far, but it is rumored that they have agreed unanimously that p«%lc sealing shall be (Vbrx Chief Justice Fuller's attention Was called to the published statement that he intended to resign fyom the supreme bench he laughed heartily over the matter, and good-naturedly said that it was simply ridiculous; that there was no foundation whatever for such a statement. .. . \ ^ Daii.v additions are being made tc the list of German exhibitors at the Chicago fair, and it is expected that even the enormous amount of space assigned to Germany by the managers of the exposition will prose inadequate to accommodate all who wish to make a display. . ‘ Thomas PacHfeit,, ex-assistant postmaster atgijll. W«te.> who Waa arrested recently charged with -stealing registered letters, and released on $4,000 bail, has jumped his bond and fied to the Baited States. Bis trial whs set dow» for tbe #Kh. ■“ The bureau of. American republics is informed that the Anchor line of Steamers has- .extended its service by the ostahliahmeat * ” hg| i New York and calling at King A SI AT giving 1 has bee» arrest wills eoawaiftihg i der tbe pretense o the Chicago fair; beisatipia^fieffl " Thk (MO fair grounds who ( of fire sCntis an jHWmlW and rest aatlv at an advance < cent? an how. Asa certain indtca

INDIANA M&TE\NfiW8. ■Ther* are 1,630 men of Che car-works at Jefferson'/iHe. - ton we having plenty of good shooting at the flocks of Sticks w» s-waraalag in the' Ohio at immmiaB:-: '": -: ?s s ^; Jacob Robin sou, the old life convict at Jeffersonville, was paroled long enough to attend his daughters fnndral at Charleston the other day. 'Jwo hnndredBtraetnral iron-workers at Kew Albany are oh a strike because of a misunderstanding concerning how certain work should be done COBA EUBBsrsHiite, of Sfaueie, who L mysteriously disappeared and returned fcotSe, claims to have been abducted and taken to Chicago. A itACSHTBE of Or. King, of Rich" mend, will site Dr. Low Larimer, her dead father's partner, for breach of promise. Larimer ran off and married a $40,000 heiress. ' . Albert d- Carver, the prosecutor of Madison county, has boycotted the local ' police force. ■ ,* 1 ■ c Albert PorrEKBAfcOR*, of Union City, had his hand cijt off with a saw at the Union City furniture factory. Connsrsvilla 'Woman's Relief Corp?pre.sented the local G. A. R post, of that city, with a new flag for the soldiers’ lot in the cemetery. The coopers of Mount Vernon have gone on strike because of the employment of several non-union men. As a result the mills have shut down, having no barrels. d r ’ A young farmer named- Perry BeekC’ living in the country near Crawfords- I vilie, suicided the other evening by shooting himself with a shotgun. He discharged the gun With his foot, the | charge taking effect in his heart His ; clothing Was set on fire from the gun and he was nearly burned to a crisp when found by neighbors. > 6ub Renhjslt knocked down Us uncle, Frank Miller, with a beer mallet in a Brazil ealoon. & -J Mies Cabtwright, a ycrang lady evangelist, is conducting a successful revival at Brazil. , Henry Overlb a ok, a wealthy Elkhart man, has sued for divorce, claimtiart U1QU, UK> hucu ivi uivutuvt ttaiuiing that his wife scalded H^ri£b hot STtrOERT's at'the CrawfotdrfeHe college, in celebrating W ashingtoh’s birthday, bipyei Up a part of the’building water.

LVU1M llAIUll! Ul vumaiA n<a taken from bis sieb bed and ducked iu a freezing cold stream of water with a view of curing him. The man is still alive. The officers of the old Indiana Midland railroad refused to allow the United States Express messengers to take out their “runs” because they want a new contract Dempsy Tbueblood, a well-known man at Anderson, died from poison re suiting from eating boneless ham. Indianapolis bass “Jack the Chaser” who is searing girls and women. Wm. Gallagher, who worked one day for the Midland Steel Co., at Mancie, is in jail for increasing his order for pay from eightto thirty-eight hours and drawing the money on it Lemon E. Reishold, the Indianapolis attorney convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary for ten years, on the charge of conspiracy to commit burglary, must serve his time out at Michigan City. The supreme court, the other afternoon, affirmed the judgment of the Marion criminal court upon him. The opinion was written by Judge Miller, and finds the record of the lower court