Pike County Democrat, Volume 29, Number 43, Petersburg, Pike County, 3 March 1899 — Page 6

* S£1k Pike Countg Jcmacrat u. Met', s TOOTS. Kdttoir tad Proprl»t»f. PETERS HlfRG. : : INDIANA- _ Joseph H. Choate, the new ambassador to the court of St. James, sailed *1-0111 New York for England on the American liner St. Paul on the 22d. €£,-muel Keyser, director of the Chiconservatory of music, will have ge of the lTnitedy States depait- j rnent of musical exhibits at the Paris , exposition. The greater part of the business portion of Muscogee, I. T., was burned ! . on the 23d. A heavy north gale spread j the Dames, and there was no means for fighting the fire. Representative Grosvenor, of Ohio, introduced a bill, on the 24th, directing that government publications shall heat the imprint of the International Typographical union. According to a special dispatch from - 'Cairo, Egypt, the disquieting news has been received there that the kalifa, at ""'the head qf greatlyaugumented forces, Is marching on the Nile. Gov. Roosevelt celebrated Washington's birthday by affixing his signature, as governor of New York, to the hill to prevent the desecrating, mutilation or improper ttse of the national flag- ' ' .1 H ’

Rear-Admiral^ Dewey has informed the navy department that he has deposited 18,000 tons of coal at Cavite, Manila, making that point a first-class coaling Station for the use of United Slates ships. c « The senate committee on international exposition, on the 22d, authorized a, favorable report on the bill appropriating $300,000 for the assistance of the proposed Pan-American exposif' lion in Buffalo, X, Y. At a conservative meeting in Toronto, ,Ont., on the 24th, Sir Charles Tupperi leader of the parliamentary opj>osition denounced as shameful the terms offered by the United States in settlement of the Alaskan boundary dispute. The United States transport Sherman, from New York, February 3, via Gibraltar, February 14, having on board one battalion of the Seventeenth regular infantry, and the entire Third regiment of infantry, commanded by Col. Paget,arirved at Port Said, on the Way to Manila, on the 24th. There was severe fighting, on the Eight of the 23d and the morhing of « the 24th, on Gen. MaeArthur’s left, on the line 'defending Manila, the insurgents being apparently determined to . break through. Twelve of the Montana regiment-and seven of the Kansas regi- ‘ Bient were wounded. In the state prohibition convention • t Delaware, O., on the 23d, President, Bash ford declined to accept the nomination for governor of Ohio, and Itevd George M.; Hamill, of Cincinnati, was | named to fill the vacancy. Resolutions * deelaring{|n gainst trusts, and asking eorgressto refuse to seat Congress-mar.-elect Roberts, of Utah, were adopted.

The "war department has arranged to .dispatch further reinforcements to Gen. Otis at Manila. The regiments selected arethe Ninth infantry, now at1 New York,'and the Sixth infantry, at San Antonio, Tex. Both these regiments will go by way of San Francisco, and it is expected that the transports taking them will be able to leave by March 15. Speyer & Co., of New York, announce that they have sold all of the Central . Pacific and Southern Pacific bonds which the syndicate agreed to take Under the Central Pacific readjustment plan. The new first refunding bonds arc now quoted at 102 y2 bid, the new Central Pacific 3^-per-cent, gold bonds ar 88 bid, and the new Southern Pacific gold bonds at 84y2 bid. The work on Havana city finances, in which Mr. Haskins, the expert accountant, has been engaged, is drawing to a Close. He will report to Gen. Ludlow, governor of the department ©f Havana, that the city is able to bear a $25,000,000 debt. T^e present six-per-cent. obligations, amounting to $12,500,000, will be refunded, and the remainder of the new bond issue wil)[ -be used for improvements. * f The British steamer Vitfbria, Capt. '■'WetherlH, arrived at Baltimore. Md., pn the 22d, from Hull, via' Hampton Hoads,-with four of the crew of the missing Hamburg-American liner Bulgaria. They were picked up by the a Vittoria from an open boat from the Bulgaria three and a half hours after they had cast adrift. There is no hope that any of the 101 souls left on board the sinking ship were rescued. i Gen. Maximo Gomez, the Cuban com-mander-in-chief, entered Havana, on the 24th, escorted by Gen. Ludlow and his staff, and Troop L of the Seventh United States cavalry. He marched at the head of 2,000 armed Cuban horsemen and footmen. The populace of the city was wild with enthusiasm, throwing themselves in front of Hie general’s horse, impeding its progress, *and pelting him with flowers. The Filipinos in Manila celebrated Washington’s birthday by setting fire to the city in several places at night. The American troops and fixieign residents fought the flames all night, and by morning had them subdued. The work was rendered extra hazzardous from the fact that the fibre fighters, were exposed to the fire of ambushed Filipino sharpshooters. Cupt. Robinson, Company C, Minnesota regiment, and ten of his men were wounded. YVe property loss is enormous. _*_._k_ ____ __

NEWS _II _BRIEF. Compiled from 1 rnotu Sources. FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.

(Second emioD. > Xb the senate, on t e 2lst, house hill to relieve mortgages ai l notes from double taxation was passed, as was, also, the post office approprla Ion bill, after Mr. Butler’s amendment o reduce the appro* priation for railroad matt t ransportation, was defeated The enate then took up the army reorganise ion hill.In the house, pfter much d cussion, an amend* ment to the naval bi appropriating $720,000 to complete the tl ee buildings author* Ixed to be erected a the naval academy at.Annapolis, Md.. w 5 passed. The house rached the last page f the naval bill, and adjourned with a po it of order pending. In the senate, on t e 22d, the day's ses* slon was devoted tc two special orders, the reading of Wash ngton's farewell address, an annual cus )m of the senate on Washington's birthd; r, and the pronouncing of eulogies on tl late Senator Justin S. Morrill, of Verm ntM....In the house Washington’s fa row J address was read, after which two he rs were devoted, to consideration of the naval appropriation bill, after which eulc les were pronounced in honor of the mer ary of the late Senator Morrill, of Ver iont.\ In the senate, on le 23d. consideration of the river and ha: tor bill occupied the entire session, and » pages of the bill were disposed of, \ th the exception of a single amendment proposed.In the house the naval a* ropriation bill was passed, after four dt s of acrimonious debate, most of whicl was spent upon the question of rehablli itlon of the naval academy at Annapolis. Md.. and the proposition to Increase ti e maximum price to be paid for armor late to $545 per ton. the committee suffei agsignal defeat upon both propositions. In the senate, on he 24th. after a session of nearly eight hours, the river and harbor bill was pass d by the decisive vote of 50 to 3, carrying ith it the Nicaragua canal bill amendtru t.In the house most of the session as taken up with the general debate upot the army, appropriation bill, during w ich several violent speeches were ma e. notably by Mr. Johnson (rep., lnd . This soeech closed the general debate pon the bill. A night session was held at which 77 private pension bills were past d.

PERSONAL / NO GENERAL. The Staats Zei1 was reorganized Theodor^ Brenna and treasurer; V dent; Wm. H. L« rectors are John ward O. Raster, f'rancis H. Bav >, head of the great sporting house of New York, died in 21st, of - ajpoplexy, ng Co., of Chicago, on the 21st. Judge as? elected president n. Rapp, vice-presi-«lr» secretary; the df* Richberg and Edchina and glass Bawo & Hotter, Germany, on the aged 65 years. Newton Dexte the well-known newspaper man, died in New York city, on the nigl of the 21st, of coni years. He was ferhe Rocky Mountain Col. of the passage of a organization bill a civilian applications the war department s as second lieutensumption, aged l merly editor of News, of Denver. In anticipatioi general army i great number o are being filed i for appointmen: ants in the arm; The Paris po; ee have seized 10,000 medals bearing of Orleans, and them. The greatest has swept over years has just truck that place, and there is not a shop that can lb he head of the duke ve molds for striking ave of prosperity that Pittsburgh, Pa., for i rill, factory or workfound with idle men, all being overt t owded with orders. The executive committee' of the Missouri Press ass ciation met at Jefferson City, on tli» 23d, and decided to hold the annual meeting in St. Louis, September 7 an 18, next.. The statemer of thecondition of the treasury issued on the 23d showed. Available cash balance, $271,442,692; gold reserve, $‘. 18,226,278. The funeral c f .the late Felix Faure, president of F? mce, who died suddenly of apoplxey, on the 16th, took place in Paris on the 53d. Isaac D. Si ead, the well-known furr.feee manu icturer of Toledo, O., who recently is.iled for $1,500,000, was discharged, or the 23d, by the court. There was foilj d to be no assets with which to meet the liabilities. Articles of; i icorporation were filed at Trenton, N. J., on the 23d, by the New Y’ork El ‘trie Vehicle Transport tation Co., wit t an authorized capital ol $25,000,000. » By a mysterious explosion following a fire discovered in the Dick building, at Hartfc i d City, Ind., on the 23d, four persons l ist their lives and three were injured. President .oubet presided at the French cabin* council on the 24th. He ecmplimentec the minister of Avar, M. DeFreyeinet, m the soldierly appearance of the t: x»ps which took part in the Faure fu eral ceremonies. The first *i .thentic and official report on the <j. image throughout Georgia by the re< ent cold wave shows that the loss on rops in that state will amount to se > eral millions of dollars. Daniel O’C nnell, poet and playwright, died t his surburban home in | Snusalito, Ct ., on the 24th, of pneumonia. He v as of the same family as j the famous liberator of that name. The Gran1 family association, of which Ulyas s S. Grant, Jr., is presi- | dent, will he d a reunion of all the dej scendants o Matthew Grant, in Old Windsor, M *., October 27 of this year. The govei lor of California signed the anti-car ton bill on the 24th. There was a notable demonstration > in the nati nal house of representatives, on th 23d, when the senate bill creating th grade of admiral in the navy was o ered as an amendment to the naval a ppropriation bill. It was adopted a .tid rousing cheers, and without a J issenting vote. The Nor* egian steamship Suldal arrived at N« v Orleans, on the 23d, and reports th t she left Bluefields, Nicaragua, on he 18th, after having been saved fron seizure by Gen. Reyes and bis insu»-£ nts by the vigorous und prompt a< ion of C&pt. Simmons of the Unitec States gunboat Marietta. The pre ident, on the 33d, sent to the seaatt the nomination of Judge Christian . Kohlsaat, of Chicago, for district jt ge of the northern district of lllinoi: to succeed Judge Grosscup. Senai or Mason says the judge will not be «o firmed by the present congress.

piitn Stella Shelter, owner of a dalr) farm near Aurora, 11L, painted het cows with pans preen, on reeommen- I dat ion of « druggist, to kill lice. The ’ remedy was heroic and effective. The vermin were killed, and of a herd of j 4C- cows hut two animals survive. The cattle, in licking their sides, swallowed the poison in sufficient quantities tc kill them. An agreement has been reached on the army bill, which. If cart red out, promises to avert the necessity for an , extra session of congress. Count d’Almenas declines to accept i the<challenge to a duel sent him by Gen. Linares,, whom he.had charged with cowardice in conenction with thtj capitulation .of Santiago. He declares that he will not yield to intimidation, but will continue the campaign against the general in the Spanish senate. The Brook Iron Co. has posted a notice at its works at Birdsboro, Pa., ol an increase of 25 cents a ton in the wages of puddlers, to go into effect April 1. The new rate will be $8.90 t ton. . -I*

LATE NEWS ITEMS. In the senate, on the 25th, a num- ' ber of bills of minor importance were passed, when, under agveenient, the consideration of bills relating to the District of Columbia became the order of the day.,,.In the house senate i bill granting a right of way through ! the Xez Perces Indian reservation to the Clearwater Short Line railromL. was passed; also the senate bill to compensate certain persons for private I property iii the Yellowstone park. Owing to the great pressure of business ! an order was made to meet at 11 j o'clock. In consequence of the placarding I throughout the city of Paris of speeches j of the Due d’Orleans, the Orleanist | pretender, recently delivered at San Kamo and the seizure of scarf pins | and medals bearing the pretender's [Hjrtrait, the perfect of police has been ordered by the government to make a strict investigation into the recent proceedings of the monarchist party. The consummation of the big $25,000,000 combine to be known as the New York Gaslight, Heat and Power Co., has been made possible by the decision of the directors of the Standard Underground Cable Co. to surrender to the combine $146,000 worth of bonds of the United Electric Light and Power Co., of New York, held by it as collateral. President McKinley has notified the Moravian college for women at Bethleht lm, Pa., that it might announce the fact that as far as the present outlook was concerned he would be able to attend the exercises of the one hundred rnd fiftieth anniversary of the seminary, to be held on June 14. Mrs. McKinley will accompany the president. Thirty Spaniards arrived on the Cunard liner Umbria on the 26th. Most of the men are laborers, but are able to read and write. All of them are going to different mining towns in the west. They were held for investigation by the immigrant office, to determine whether they came here to work under contract. William Gardener Dunn, one of the oldest and best-known dry goods merchants in Ohio, died at Columbus, on the 26th, aged 82 years: He was engaged in the dry goods business in New York city, Geneva, N. Y., and Beliefontainej, O., previous to 1869, when he established a business in Columbus. The American flag has been raised over the island of Cebu. CURRENT NEWS NOTF. S. The Home Iron Co. at Rome, Ga has suspended operations. In the Illinois house Mr. Arnold ii trod need a bill o prevent ffraudulcn registration and voting. j Ihe Paris police descended upon th headquarters of the Freneh Patriots league and rifled the rooms. ‘ Admiral Dewey has asked permis sioii to shelLthe coast near Manila an drive the natives into the interior. The trial of Mrs. Anna George, a Canton, O.. for the murder of Georg D- Saxton has been set fori April 4. William Schumacher, of jSt. Joseph Mo., gave a gypsy $400 to!hasten th coming of a fortune vvhicjh she pro dieted. v-''. The jury | ini the Hughes murde trial, at Mason*City, la., alter 24 hours deliberation, returned a verdict of no guilty. Ham Smith of Battery A, St. Louts is the hero of the hour at New Orleans having saved a family from death in ; burning house. The senate passed the river and har bor bill with the Nicaragua eana measure attached as an amendment. I now goes back to the house. Gale Howard, the Chicago cartoon 1st, is lying at the point of death it Peoria, 111., of abscess of the lungs The physicians have given up hope. The Crawfordsville (Ind.) wire ant nail mill is to be dismantled and tin machinery removed to Anderson ant consolidated with the plant there. . Five, men are imprisoned in a tem porary waterworks crib in Lake Erie out from Cleveland, O., which is in danger of being crashed by the ice. Auditor Hopkins, of Oklahoma, wh< refused to produce his books for tht senate investigating- committee, relented, after being,- placed under ar rest. Eighty-seven fat steers were stolen fronf Joshua Elliott’s pasture, one mile south of Hughesville, Mo. No trace can be obtained as to the wherabouts cl the animals. Gen. Eagan may draw no pay during his six years’ suspension, as, it is said, the auditors of the war department will hold there is no fund for paying an officer under suspension., New York capitalists have bought the Watts steel plant <pd iron furlaces, at Middleboro, Ky. The capital* «ts will spend $250,000, in improving the plant and will also erect 130 coke arena- - t

HQOSIER HAPPENINGS Told is Brief by Dispatches from Various Localities. H>lroa«4 fro hi Manila. New Albany, Ind.. Feb. 25. — C:l. Charles L. Jewett, judge-advocate ut Manila, was warmly greeted upon life, 1 arrival at bis home in this city and a i public reception was held at Maenne rcbor halk Col. Jewett addressed the meeting, and confined his remits 1 chiefly to what he saw and observed In | ^ie Philippines. He spoke of the tu- i tare possibilities of the islands in the production of tobacco, sugar,, fru s, j etc. He spoke in glowing terms of .I d- | miral Dewey, Gen. Otis and of C Vi. Stotsenberg. of this city, who is in command of the First Nebraska rigi■lent at Manila?

Weak Point in Law. Corydon. lad.. Feb. 25. — One feat ire of the fee and salary law of this st ate has been declared unconstitutional hjr .Judge C. W. Cook, relating fo a penalty for the failure of county officials to return all fees collected at the end of each quarter.* The court holds t hat the law is unconstitutional for the reason that thesame&tatute'providesfora criminal prosecution for the saiju offense. thus placing the accusSRTtwice in jeopardy on the same charge. Will Consolidate. Anderson. Ind., Feb. 25.;,—The American Wire and Steel company, or trust, as it. is better known, has announced by an agent that the Crawfordsville wire and nail mill, the oldest in Indiana, would be dismantled find the machinery removed to Anderson and consolidated with the plant in this city, now th£ largest in the trust. A number of the other plants are said to be listed for removal. - To Be Vetoed. Indianapolis. Ind.. Feb. 25. — The house has passed the senate bills appropriating $100,000 for the completion of the state soldiers* and sailors’ monument and $120,000 for a state hospital for epileptics at Columbus. Both bills were passed over the protests of the committee on ways and means. The governor announces that he will veto the bill to establish the hospital for epileptics. A Summer Resort. Laporte. Ind., Feb. 25. — The; Wawassee Inn company has been incorporated with a capital stock of $22.0€0. This is a summer resort in which Chicago capitalists are interested. A moderply appointed hotel has l>een erected and several hundred cottages will dot the shores of the Indiana lake.

Swr^tly Wed*. New Albany. I ml.. Feb. 25. — Charles O. Weddell, of Baltimore, Md.. and Miss Mary Meyers, of Salem, met by appointment in this city and were married. They intended to keep the affair a secret for 30 days*. Weddell is a member of an army engineering corps and is on a furlough. ' Died of tke Grippe. Rushviiie, Ind.. Feb. 25.—Leonidas H. Carr, aged 06. secretary of the People's Natural. Gas company, and former grand master workman of the Indiana Ancient Order of United Workmen, died of grippe and congestion of the stomach. Mis end was hurried by the death of his wife a week ago. Spite Work. Sullivan. Ind., Feb. 25.—Some one went to the Eaton mines, east of this city, started the engines and then made his escape. The engines were left running at a terrific rate until the flywheels were demolished and the engine-room badly damaged! The engines were literally ruined. - Surprised Thei.r Friends. Connersville. Ind.. Feb. 25.—Guy La Rue and Miss Stella Longfellow, two prominent society young people, perpetrated a surprise on all of their friends by going quietly to the residence of Rev. Jesse Miller, in the north end of the city, and being married. Two Couples of EUopers. Martinsville. Ind., Feb. 25.—William F. Schuessler and Mary Murphy, both of Indianapolis, and Benjamin Long, of Kentucky, and Alice Reynolds, of Illinois, eloping couples, were married here. The last couple refused to give more definite location. (|* Receiver’s Hands. Fort "N^ayne, Ind.. Feb. 25. — The Randall hotel, owned by Frank J. Stutesman, formerly of Chicago, has .gone into the hands of a receiver. Stutesman owes about $15.000,,of which $9,000 is in mortgage notes. Death of a Pioneer. Newcastle, Ind., Feb. 25. — Dr. Ray. of this city, died at his home. He was "more than 80 years of age and had resided in Newcastle most o his life. His wife is lying seriously si :;k and there are fears for her recovery >+:. - . r Bar Ban diner. Marion, Ind.. Feb. 25 — The first annual banquet of the Grant County Bar association was held at the Burner hotel. Hon. Hiram Brown ee was toastmaster and toasts were responded to by several prominent person *. Goet .to Pert* 1U<«. Edinburg, Ind., Feb. 2 .--Maj. A. 8. Helms has just received a Scial notification that be has been appointed clerk in the military poe a , service of Porto Rico. » Faraer Kill* d. • Winchester, Ind., Feb. 35.—Welcome Puckett, a farmer, residing about five milesfrom here, was accidentally killed. He was crushed by a fall ug tree. Annual Canp lw. * Sharpsville, Ind.. Feb. 25.—The am nual campfire of Put Evj us Post, G. A. B., was celebrated in the M. E. church, which was crowded Siif®, i . fl■:;ipi "'f

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LonisYiUe, EYansYille & St. Louis C. Railroad m Time table la effect Not. 28,1897: Bt Lome Vast Esp. 3:0>) a.m, 10:45. a.m. ItHB a.m. 11:22 a.m 11:38 a-in. t:20 p.m. St. Louis Limited. W)0 p.m 11:10 p.m. 12H>t a.m. 12:11 a.m. 12:30 a.m. 7:12 a.m. Stations Leave .Louisville ..arrive Leave...Hnntingbnrg.arrive Leave..Velpen . arrive Uav«....^'Winsiow .arrive Leave...../Oabland City.arrive Arrive.8t. Louis*.Leave Lont&viHeftamts vtile; Limited. |Faat Kzp. PP|ft§|| 7:<» a.m. 1:25 a.m ' 4:»!Q a.m. 3:58 a.m . 3:3? «.mJ t:l& I ' 5 =5:45, i™_,. 2:55 p.m. 2:30 p.m3.18 p.ia. 1:57 p.m 7:52 a.m. N lght trains stop at Window and Velpen on signal only. R. A. Campbell, Q.P.A., St. Louis. J. P. Hurt, agent, Oakland City.

RICHARDSON A TAYLOR, Attorneys at Law. i bompt attent ion given to all buslnes*. A Notary Public constantly In the office. Office In Carpenter building, Eighth nnd Maln-st*. Petersburg, Ind. ^SHBY A COFFEY. G. B. Ashby, C. A. Cottey. Attorneys at Law. Will practice In all courts. Special attention given to alt civil business. Notary Public constantly lii’the office. Collections made and promptly remitted. Office over W, L. Barrett’s store, Petersburg, Jnd. ri g O. DAVENPORT, Attorney at Law. Prompt attention given to all business. Office over J. R. Adams A Son’s drug store, Petersburg, Indiana. g M.AC.L HOLCOMB, Attorneys at Law. Will practice In all courts. Prompt attention given to all business. Office In Corpehter block, fitst door on Eightb-st., Petersburg.

T & WOfOLSE Y. Attorney at Law. All business promptly attended to. Collections promptly made and remitted. Abstracts of Title a specially. Office In Frank’s building, opposite Frees office, Petersburg, Ind. TR. RICE, 1 . • ; # Physician and Surgeon. ■ ;■ r ■■ ChronVo Diseases a specialty. Officeover Citizens’ State Bank.Petersburg, Indiana 'J' W. BASINGER, " Physician and Surgeon. Officeover Bergen A Ollphant’sdrug store, room No. 9. Petersburg. Ind. All calls promptly answered. Telephone No. 42, office and resident* ». H. STONECIPHER, Dental Surgeon. . ' Office In rooms $ and 7. in Carpenter building, Petersburg. Indiana. Operations firstclass. All work warnynted. Anaesthetics used for painless extraction of teeth. Q C. MURPHY, Dental Surgeon. Parlors in the Carpenter building, Petersburg, Indiana. Crown and Bridge Work a specialty. All work guaranteed to give satisfaction. . N'OTICE is hereby given to ati persons Interested that 1 will attend in in at my residence EVERY MONDAY, To transret business connected with the office of trustee of Marion township All persons having business with sahi office will olease take notice. T^C. NELSON. Trustee. Postoffice address? Winslow. NOTICE Is hereby given to all parties concerned that I will attend at my residence EVERY WEDNESDAY, To transact business connected with the office af trus tee of Madison township. Positively no business transacted except on office days. J. 1>. BARKER. Trustee. , Postoffice address: Petersburg, Ind, N‘ 'OTIC* Is hereby given to alt parties Interested that I will attend at my office In Blend al. EVERT SATURDAY, To transact business connected with the office of trustee of Lockhart township. All persons having business with said office will please Ufte notice J. L. BASS, Trustee. VTOTICE Is hereby given to all parties conkweerned that I will be at my office at Pleasentvi.le, MONDAY AND SATURDAY Df each week, to attend jto business connected with the office of trustee of Monroe township. Positively t o business transacted only on office Says. J. M. DAVIS, Trustee Poatoffice address Spurmoo. NOTICE Is hereby given to * 11 persons eoncernei that ( will attend office EVERY MONDAY To transfect business cot:ne -ted with the •ffiee of trustee of Jefferson to rnshlp. L.E TRAY) OR, Trustee Pnetoffite address: Algiers, Ind. i

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