Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 20, Number 7, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 10 August 1889 — Page 4

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THE_MAIL.

A PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE.

EDWIN P.

WE8TFALL, MASAOEK.

StJJSBCKUTlOit

PMC5B,«K» A YUI.

PCBTLCATIOB OMCK,

t-m. 30 MED 22 South Filth Street, Printing House Square.

TEHK

HAUTE, AUGUST 10,

Tht,revenue cotter,

Rash,

the Canadian seal pirates at

PACO of late.

AFTER all we

ELATED.

EDITOU MTRAT HA LHTK.VD is in

field

for United States Senator

Hitting among them

number.

Mu.

PHYSICIANS of high

such men as

NEW YORK and

are

World's

Yoik,

lively

will not have

as one of their

GLAU-OON!:,

who has managed to

live fifty years with ids wife, gives

EXPLANATION of BIN domestic

minute being made. This will do for a starter but the nrojectors say that

ALL thfiir improvements

when

are utilized they

will be ablo to make double that speed. Four miles a minute is at the rate of 240 miles an hour. Pretty swift traveling that.

standing in their

profession pronounco Dr. Brown-Se-quard'S alleged discovery of an elixir capable of renewing youth as an arrant humbug.

They are doubtless right

about it. Sequard Is in his dotage and doesn't Know what he is talking

and the ottier doctors who claim to have

experimented with tbo discovery have gone off "at half cock." In a year from now the whole thing will have been for-1 gotton.

IIKUK'S quite a remarkable

who

«BOUT I PEOPLE,

was oflered the position of third'

auditor in the trewury department. It eeema ho is connected with the Pennsylvania railroad company and can afford to

stay away from Washington. W.H. Hart, of Frankfort, Ind., an old politician and officeholder, now gets the plum.

OOVKRNOK LOWUY, of Mississippi, has shown oomutondabie pertinacity lit HI* oftbrts to bring John L. Sullivan, the prizefighter, to account for his open de fiance of the laws of that state. The failure of the local authorities

vent the tight and the escape of the HLUGGCI'W

Carnegie.

not

with

the

Gould*,

Row

NGJOUS

thing: An

Indiana politician appointed to an office which he declines, because of a better engagement in privato life. The case is that of "Mad" Hurley, of New

as the

Albany,

foro they could bo arrested,

did not discourage him. Pushing the matter into Now York, where Sullivan was to be found, Governor Lowry procured his extradition aud had him taken back to

MISSISSIPPI to

Hie

trouble

much with the Carnegies as

our industrial

system which makes

Carnegies and Vanderbilts

possible. Hanging the industrial kings would do no good as long as the system continues, for there would HE plenty to take their places. What the senator and others should do is to study out a wiser and better system than the one w© now have.

no ATKINSON srgues, in the An

gust Forum, that the working classes are receiving

"AN

increasing share of an

increasing product," while the inonled ©lasses are getting a diminishing share of the same. It is to be hoped that Mr Atkinson is correct in bis position though it must lie admitted that it does not look that way. When the coal miners can't make a living and the New York tailors sleep on the boards where they

have toiled until physical endurance can hold out no longer, and the Goulds, Vanderbilts and Rockefellers gather in their profits by the millions, It doesn't just look as though the turkey And buxxard were changing places verj* fast,

IT wars that there is a tailing off in Koroi*«4ua immigration into the United States this year as compared with last. Among the reasons given are the in creasing difficulty foreigners experience in fin& employment hew and the eflbrte -..-4 are being made to divert -mUrrat a to Australia. South America •nd Manitoba. Whatever the thte country will not complain at the

result. over

Our labor market is largely K-4

*iu'

terpros: TRIES mentio*

SUU*,.WWIITWR

If the people' 1' attention in

and the fewer forour shores for hate are mnehbet* at* in the coun ,-x in the United -A»^TO» FAF «|1 NG|HN torn tbeir grounds and will

Chicago newspapers

BAVIN•». GIFST TIME

.F-U/X

to go to

war with Canada. The seal poacher Black Diamond, got away from Uncle Sara at the LO-IT minute and skipped to parts unknown. The Canucks are correspondingly

over the next

i.e.

held in 1892. Each

city wants it bad tot the New Yorker's don't manifest the SAME disposition to put THEIR bands DEEP DOWN into theii -CKEIO T'H": RTIICAGVIINA do.

whi'-H

comes to mot

appears to

WELL named. Hhe has

been rushing

district

the

from

Ohio. We hope he will get there. Tt would be

a fine rebuke

to the lordly

SENATORS who defeated hi* confirmation &H minister to Germany to have

him

this

arrange

ment: "Whenever my wife Insists submit whenever I insist she submits. We

NEVER DISCUS family affairs at

table, and

AN experimental trial of

the

anything unpleasant occurs

during the evening we never refer to it till next day." Some couples who have not lived iifty years* together might find something in thin for thought.

the new

electric rail way for transporting packages was MADE at Baltimore on Wednesday and is reported to have been a com pioto success, a speed of two miles

The lai-

have I NT'-d a large committee of great VIE men and the proposition is to raise #5,000,000 BY SUBSE-ripiions to help defray the OF the biff *HOWNew

in r?.TH*-r SLOW WHEU it

RR.:

WTASBn»OTOJT TKRKITOBT is

by the

Jane, Seattle was burn*

hardly

cover Chicago's hand AND we predict that the big western city*,will the fair.

being

.DEETRO**^

volving a loss of F14,000,000. Tacu UJA HI. has not yet sustained the fiery visitation but her people may well feel anxious after what has occurred. It seems singular that these fires should have been devastating in each instance, as many the business houses were of brick and Htone. While the loss

falls

He was caged as a

lunatic but another promptly took his place to be presently foliowed by a King Solomon, Elijah, Nebuchadnezzar, the Queen of Shebah, and perhaps other worthies of the olden time. Klnsc Solomon began collecting a miscellaneous lot of wives and concubines, until the authorities suspended his operations The blacks seem to be thoroughly demoralized and willing to accept every pretender that comes along for what he or she professes to be. It is a curious delusion but the blacks are a curious

much given to superstition and

hysteria. Probably the mania

will run its course In a short time and pass away. They have fixed upon a week from

to-morrow

for the world to

come to an end and If It

does

not do

chances are it will

so,

not, the fact

may help to cure them of their strange delusion.

THE ELIXIR OF LIFE. After all it seems that Dr. BrownSeguard'S alleged discovery of a method of renewing youth, Is not a hoax, as was

at first suspected. Ir, Hammond, of New York, has experimented with it and had good results, and an Indianapolis physician also testifies to

HO far wonderful

answer for his

conduct. SKNATOK VOOKWKEN put

the

WWW

too

strongly when, IN a speech to the miners recently he said, (so It is reported) that if he had his way he would bang all

Its efficacy

iu a case of chronic rheumatism. The process consists in taking portions of a young animal, fresh killed, triturating the flesh

to pre

a mortal with pure water

and injecting the filtered product under the skin of the patient. It is a very simple process, but great care must be aken that the solution be used before any decay of the animal tissues has begun as otherwise blood-poisoning and death would result.

results are reported

from the use of the extract. It remains to be seen whether they will continue Every now and then some phenomenal discovery in medicine is announced, marvelous cures are reported for a time and then the matter drops out of sight We had it wh/n electricity was applied in medicino and more recently the

French system of curing consumption with sulphur gas gave unbounded expectations. The testimony came

Women in Business.

WHAT WOMEN CAN AND ARE DOING BL SUCCESS IN MAN1 LINES OF WORK.

"Perhaps the LAST

-V IN

Lei trit

scourge of

tire. On the

15,000,000, on

ed a lass of

V.ITH A OF

July 5th

I-IICULIU^

suii'-r-

$2,000,000 and

thick and fast to its merits for awhile but we hear nothing of it now. Probably it is good in its way and will be useful in certain

CASES, as

other remedial

agencies are and so It may be with the new discovery. The tendency in all these cases is to exaggerate the importance of the discovery at the outset. More is claimod for it and expected of it than subsequent experience will justify. No cure for all the ills that flesh

heir

to has ever yet been found, nor is any likely

be. The new process will take

its place in medical science as a useful remedy in certain forms of disease, but it will not fulfill the great expectations that are now indulged in respect to it.

I?AIB NOTES.

The oAfter made by the board and others to a couple to be married

the fair, has

been accepted and the wed I ag will take place at the fair Aug. 29. Mayor P. C. Danaldson has consented to perform the ceremony. The diamond wrings by Jno. Bernhardt, incr ^ed cash premiums will out vely display of art embr lery. The fair has a namber of features, each the center of of much interest for instance the display by the tow* Mr for an elegani of books v**--.' r*em*«n*a, the C*tronomlc dub ftlar' \v of Yinnda, the show by the ch'.U'r. a for A. Bent* premium, the wed iing. the diamond emhro:ry ah ^, tine bread for the O. C. ith and other pris^« the Tondjty Stfeo O special dhj iy, Hxl^y /e family preflAinm, s- the depir: ment

for

children^ work. A fur.tins of s: TENTE of

Mr i-f

f«

business in which

I.a would expect

to find a woman is

Kacksmithing," writes a correspondent the New York Mail

vet

and

ruin-.tie,V.iio

in preference to doing

EVER

nnce

many*mlf-

lions short of being covered by

the

They are full

pluck and

surance and is a heavy burden for the people of the young1state to bear, there is no question at all as to what they will do.

proved

which always ani

mates pioneer, communities and they are going ahead to rebuild their stricken towns at once, and to rebuild them finer aud better than before. Nothing can keep the new State of Washington back.

NEQRO DELUSIONS.

The negroes in Georgia are having a high old time over religious matters. The exoltement appears to have begun some time ago with the appearance of a pretended Christ.

Express,4 and

iss Bole, the pretty girl blacksmith Who is said to be making quite

A of

monev iu Trisco, LU-.s already a rival in ',VJV^R«R, TTITI AND not unattractive

ices very credible horse-

a litthi shop under an elm tree

in the suburbs

6th

.,"VLv ,1-II

on Aug

»t5tb

the pretty and thriving Spokane 1 ails met with the fate of Seattle, the whole business

of Brooklyn. Miss Wil

der is 26 yt:rs old, PROBABLY, AND HAS Ort«~r,t

*:niihy

HOUSEHOLD DUNES

SHA WAS A child.

Guesccrct.

.theiittrac.iun WIILI the occupation has for her i- HOR

love for horses, the most

restive brute submitting queitly to her control. Captain TRY .Miller,of LM. ^Iana,

V.II IRUNS AS: •,.m.B.at,on

BIL-E-IVSIPNI,.

the lower

has parallel

I%- a

won^ii HO is ER-asneer while her husband is master of a trading steamer on the Columbia river,

WA MIINGL-M

tory. Mrs. Dow, of Dover,

t1"**:,

of that sort of

^energy

73 years, runs 2,000

occupation

Terri

N. H., has

a wiman can manages horse

railway COMPANY. That she can successfully control a manufacturing corporation is shown by Miss Elizabeth

according to the season to

from forty to one hundren men. Mrs. Barnum'S husband conducts a clothing business in New York, but the farm in Hempstead was inherited by

her from

her first husband and is under her undisputed control. The estate is purely a stock farm, and Mrs. Barnum boasts that she has never received less than $500 for a colt born on her premises Many have brought

$1,500 or

ootton, sugar and iriefi

plantations, etc., some of them, as, for instance, Mrs. E. G. Woelper, formerly Miss Estelle Gustine, of New Orleans, now a Boston real estate broker, making enviable reputations in other sections of the country. Two sisters in New Orleans have gone into the dairy business on large sCalo, aud Mrs. Alexander Delinas in recognition of her successful

women. Women make notably good hotel-keepers, several of the best on the Jersey coasH eing ruu by them this season. MRE-frJjafretra has just opened a temperance potel of 100 rooms on street, WaSmbgton.

A Women's Silk Cnltur^Tssociatlon has been formed in Massachusetts, with Mrs. Marion McBride, of Bu-ton, as president.

Mrs.

IL-lookiiig EYAS, UNA --"ort

lulr. Her

form is

slender,

but W"!L Knit, and she has been' accustomed to help her fatter in the

That women understand the

benefisof co-operation is shown

co-operative LAUNDRY

The Exchange well was

day

more. Two

hundred horses is an average number to be found at one time in tho roomy box stalls. Other notable women farmers are Miss Hinman and

Miss

Amos, who

raise fruit in South Pasadena, Cal., can it and ship their goods to New York and Chicago. Tho largest chicken farm in the country is managed by a woman seventeen-acre flower farm in

dropping a

West

Seneca, N. Y., yields an income of $2,500 to a woman. The southerii women, so many of whom have been thrown on their own resources since the war,

100

have

developed

wonderful energy as farmeis, fruit can N ulauagers

MANAGE'

ment of a large sugar plantation in the heart of the beautiful Teche country, has been elected a member

the Louisiana

Sugar Planters' Association. Another New Orleans woman, Mary

Parnham

has shown herself possessed of some practical gifts by taking out recently a patent for a new car starter.

There are any number of lady physicians,

yet the

appointment of Dr. Sophia

Fendlor linger as sarltary inspector for the New York board of health for the months of July and August Is accepted as a token of their advance in POPULAR consideration. There are not many women druggists, but Mrs. R. S. Brunner and Miss de Socarras graduated with honors from the New York oollege of pharmacy last year, and Mrs. Brunuer at once went Into business with her

hus

band in Brooklyn. Mme. Rudoff, of New Orleans, who drives a brisk trade in the Crescent City, is secretary of the Louisiana State Pharmaceutical Association. There are not many women dentists, but Dr. Olga Neymann who fills teeth on Madison avenue, has two fellow practitioners of her own sex in New York and in Brooklyn, while several graduates of the different dental colleges are establishing themselves in different cities of the oountry.

One of the brightest business women in New York Is Mrs. Sallie McDonald the granddaughter of the noted Tom Oorwin, who is an energetic and success ful advertising solicitor. Mrs. Janet Runtx-Rees, the president of the Kindly Club, has made a success of writing ad vertisements, a line ot work which sev eral women have gone Into, one being employed by anew York firm at a sal ary of *3,000 a year

Mrs. Emma Yewdallls making money out of a livery stable In the annexed district of New York city.

move

IA-.T -1 H»..

BF 1

MIL J. 1

.toot

I^psgepaper.

filaflili9*

Urn.

Louise

Brooks, of Concord, Mase., Is another WO!nan who Ma teams by the hour* Women barbers do not thrive, at hereabouts. Mrs. Lowis Greenslade, the wife of the religious crank known as "Lewis the Light,** la deft with t»/ ?,tmt baa lately been compelled to

from Brooklyn to New York for lack of patronage. Brooklyn and New York have several women botchers,

prrfftJUy

air-

.v.vT Misa

HO-WM-E in I

W-VF

the Jewish quarters. There

also several women opticians, Is nhi.sh latter the Mi mm Bradio In Philadelphia, lire.

DTTFLY

manage

Philadelphia. Hie

bnvtr few one of the largest

©klyn ia Hetfa

R.**

while a

-a,a coffee .mdaooal

iywni in lit York are represented byi

by the

in Bond street,

New York, officered and mnnaged by working girls, with Miss Eat Foley as 8uj*»rintendent. The polored women of Little Rock have organized a Washerwoman's Association.

Christina F. HF.ler, HAS MNDE a

comfortable IEI-tune OUL of tho ex-.U:muv tion of inventions and patent claims. Mrs. Haley was chairman of the business

women'scommittee

recent

of SORO.-IS until the

ELECTION'of Mrs. i-'lia

ASUTSOEBRTFUL TALEERRAJIB Operator. MRS. Allen, of (MO

Hundred and Twenty-sec-

street, acts as a guide for tourists shoppincr in New. York. Women oonuibles, deputy

R' ERIFL.-,

A IN the

VOUIEN-NWU'GED

C. O.

ete.,are notun-

West, oven outsiJo of tbe

Kansas towns,

MRS.

Winger being constable of Hermau, Minn., and Miss Knowles deputy constable in Montana. .K

J: 7HE OIL WELLS.

1*.

Hogan, asboe munnfacturer of Newark, who paid within a few months past over ^iu.000

to the creditors of her father,

which those who received it could have bad no hopes of getting. The west boasts of its ranch women and farmers, but the largest farm in Queens county, Long Island, is managed by Mrs. Sarah A. Barnum, who, in spite of the burden

The Button-Hole, in which much interest was centered, reached the oil depth Wednesday only to find Blue ck waterj and WP.S abandoned. Tiie directors were most confident of success until Monday, when hope began to drop and the

non-appearance

of oil was con

tly not unexpected when the

'was reached.

acres and furnishes

The other wells are

head however, and interest is 1 on the Smith and Boore holes, th people labored under ill luck week in experiencing a crooked it this

has been

overcome and

next week offers much hope. The Boore tools were lost several days but have now been recovered and work will go ahead.

"shot" Thurs

evening, but contrary to expectations the result was only an increase of water with very little change in the amount of oil. The nitro-giycerlne was lowered in two shells, one with a valve which permitted tbe fluid to run out on reaching the bottom of the hole, and the other with percussion caps in the head. The explosion was effected by

pointed weight, known as

the "go-devil." To prevent damage to the casing the hole was partially filled with water. This and the go-devil were forced out by the explosion to a height

feet. The water now flows from the well in a constant stream and some oil comes hp with it.

The Ellsworth drillmen are still working to'make a packer which will successful^ shut out the water. Although they

HIJFRE experienced about six failures

they vAll go on, Mr. Churchill being confident that the gas flow is a good one

THE DEATH ROLL.

During the month of July interments were made in Woodlawn and Highland Lawn cemeteries as follows:

WOODLAWN.

a. Minnie Rendinges, 26 years, consamp-

tl5.nkathei1ne

Knapp,8f, diarrhcea 401 Cl)e»t-

"a"John F. Stone, 25, consumption east Main 7. John Ackerman, 4 months, congestion of stomach and bowi la 411 south F.ii-'ljth. 7. Elizabeth Carpenter, 78, old ag$ ai ^8?John D. Herkimer: Mnttoon, 111. ». infant Overton, i,• onf Us, summer coma in ":ir»-t i:i Vniznli, uth Sixth 14* VV111 in II LI.iys, LMPURFVCT CLRCU'a]7. \{atei itijpiey, luouths, indigestion ngev. months, consumption south Tlitr'.i itn-and-a-ii

if.

20. Eli -i

Sibley, tti, old fe: l8a5fontbF!t*t

28. AJ'-a Dempsey, 7, a d- istrti i- Hun i8°^.t Jai'i s^elet. 9, pericardttis east Main.

HIOH1.AKO LAWS.

1. Inf WMiflcnac, 14days, summer eoninlalnt 1'i.M-i First. 2. Oliver Unclll, 27, hemorrhage of lungs

Cl.ly3ftol1y

Ilay, lMtilcide north Recor 1.

3. Mary Jones, 17, suicide 102 north T11: 3. InfantKelcni Mai

II|

8.<p></p>J,

mer, 5 days, premature

nes Dally, 61, cancer of stomach Riley

IVA-T 4.^1'

'^r„ Ket n- y, 70. congestion of bowiu ^uuili rrh11! -II th-and-a-half. Elisabeth Anderson. 66, congestion of I rnrels and xtomwh **j ., ii Hamm I Carnti'iiou,Oak.

88, consumption,

unT north iSoventii. ., Claada Eller# 7 months, congestion oT\ 'lnfTnTTanner,^UUborn Twenty-seoond

Nathalie Phelps, 30, searlet fever

KS. Joseph F. Lock hard, 41, epileptic con volslons Indianaprtls. .. 17. Jennie Itoebottom, 17, nuicide, rfty. 30. Mr*. Parsons Thirteenth and Collcfc 90. Harry Snodgrass, 8, congestion ''^"jBarbetta Weinhardt, old age 482 north ®afl^u»t Starks, 2 months, inanition 22

8sTlntant

Collins, IS, typhoid pneumonia

*^l?Srt«4E«F»anenhofl months, cholera infantam 734 north Eleventh. & »mith Orady, 40 «e*»tid^DF^ARY.

Frank Owena,ae.oonsamptlon 200sooth

totai, a.

ee-

Oaleman, S month*, clm'^jra

NWHIBHWCMITDLT.

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"next

.«• -fr -v,

w+J. .*• $***/

AT 2MC, 4c, 6K". 8HE.

Yard wide Batista at 8J^c, reduoeti from 12e. Ladies' Jersey Ribbed

ION OF OUR A

Reduced from 5c,

4c, 5c,V'

JC,

and 10c.

Challie HCIIROS at 5c. Reduced from 10c.

One bale yard wide Brown Muslin at »c, worth 7KC» FUrured

allies at 5c, reduced from

E:R.SO!»

Hitchece'

Q'M CAP SIUI Umbrellas at

TESTS

Big lot of

••••is

at 5c,10c, 18c. Reduced

White DRESS Goods

HOBERG, ROOT & CO.,

clobbers and .Retailers. 518 and 520 Wabash Ave.

LADIES FINE PHAETONS.

The Best Work in the City.

Bugries, Cabriolets,

For Sale

WM.

Equal

J.T.H:

1400

^lZ^IUchel Bdwards, 98, consumpUon city, it Charles Veil. 31 days, thrush 214 south ^14 Harrold Jackson, 18 months, scarlet ^Tin^SnlXSW fever Water.

north

Millsr, 2 months, inanition

°2S*InSnt Mants, stillborn 3« south Thlr^^Latilda Chambers, 86, heart db-»«w In

KEYES BUGGTY CO.,

3Au

6KE, 10c and 12K«.

iueed from 7c,

8C, 10c

10c.

and

half price. the market lot for 79c lor choice.

reduced prices.

North Tliirteeutli Street, TERRE HAUTE, INI).

Poths,South Sixth Street.

A White, Every-Day Sale!

12KO.

Trom 12tfc, 19c and 35c,

yard, former price

Turkey RED T.tnle DAMS^kat25c aud 37LIE, reduced from 35c and 30c. Summer Si IKS nt25cy.U-.L. Stripes of various colors*. A lot of Black Dress Goods, all wool, choice

10c.

50E

Best American Indigo Prints at 6Jic, warranted fast colors. 3*' .uvoihur

\. ::I be

tn«:it,TRibl .111

I L'N

all and examine.

yard.

found in our Hosiery Dcvfirtment, Lace Depart-

Ladies' Muslin Underwear Jvpartment, etc.

Please

'ILIIL

Justice to All our Patroius iu Every

Department.

No Black, Red, Cyclone, Sacrifice Business to cteccy any one, but thebebt goods in the market, at equal value, light weight, medium, all grades and prices. Don't be deceived. Call and see us and you will get good value for your money, ready made and made to order th© best of style. New Youths', Boys' and Children's

WE INVITE YOrit INSPECTION.

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USE

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specialty.

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