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CORRALING CLEVELAND DYNAMITERS HARMONY IN MARYLAND democratic state ticket NOMI NATED BY ACCLAMATION Baltimore August The democratic state convention: which was held at opera house In this city to day resulted rrnTKixQ coxnccron taken into Cl'STODr IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS ITX ROM THE ARREST BOYCOTT MOVEMENT CONTINUES IN OKCE SYMPATHIZING MERCHANTS CM AN Op THEIR Place Prohibitive on Theis Goods to Those Under the Ban7 Cleveland August The police believe they have made an arrest which may lead to Important developments in connection with the several attempts to blow up Big Consolidated cars since the beginning ot the present strike This forenoon John Schoenthal a striking conductor was tak en Into custody on the charge of be ing suspicious person and has since been detained at the central station where he was subjectc to a rigid examination by the detectives Several days ago a well digger named Stokes living at Notting ham a suburb told the ixjlice that a rail road man had arranged to purchase dy namite from him The report was Investi gated and the arrest of Schoenthal fol lowed The prisoner admits that he is the man who approached Stokes but he says he made the Inquiry at the request of an other man whose name he does not know lie says he was approached by the stran ger who asked him If he knew where ten pounds of dymanlto could be purchased The prisoner told the stranger that he knew a man In Nottingham who used dy namite and lie might have some to sell 1 1 rb 1 1 I i if fe II? I life' It jb Thereupon he went to Nottingham saw Stokes but failed to get the explosive He reported his failure to the stranger ac cording to his story and that was the end of the matter The police will not say what they think of the story but they are not vet through with the Investigation and they look upon the arrest as an important one Schoenthal hud been employed by the company about four years before the strike began There is practically no change In the strike situation President Everett of the Big consolidated declares that his com pany has about all the men required and that the service now maintained on the various lines of the system Is equal to that which was in force prior to the strike Mr Everett states that he Is receiving appliea tions from some of the strikers for rein statement and that a number of union men have already been put to work He was asked if he would receive a commit tee of the strikers should one call upor company has always re plied the Big Consolidated president It 7 is willing to receive a committee of its employes but the strikers are no longer in the employ of the The strike leaders on the other hand Insist that not a single desertion has occurred and that their ranks remain unbroken There is no Indication so far of any cheek in the boycott movement although the officials of the Bls Consolidated say there was a marked increase in the number uf passengers carried downtown on their east end lines' this morning As a matter of fact however the cars aside from tjtose on the Euclid and Cedar avenues lines con tinue to run almost empty The sent out by the strikers are in evidence everywhere akmg the Big Consolidated lines They board the cars if there hap pens to be any passengers and endeavor to learn their names alling in this the pas sengers are followed to their homes or places of business and as a result In most cases their names go down on the Many merchants who are taking part in the boycott have changed their tactics on account of the threats of prosecution and simply place a prohibitive price on their goods to boycotted persons flood lawyers say the boycotters rnay bo proceeded against under the Ohio anti trust law which covers conspiracies of all kinds in restraint of trade One lawyer who has examined the law says that merchants who refuse to sell goods to boycotted persons as well as those who assist in placing the boy cott upon them aiding or abetting it in any way can be convicted of conspiracy with out proof of the existence of a conspiracy The penalty provided Is a tine of from $30 to $5000 and imprisonment of from six months to one year and each day that the con spiracy continues constitutes a separate of fense This law was passed at the last ses sion of the legislature but the authors of it (intended that it should apply only to trusts The militia is being gradually withdrawn at the rate of two or three companies each day THE IGHTING IS OVER CUBANS URGED TO HUSTLE OR THEIR OWN HIJGENE1LUT1ON Havana August 2 A Cuban committee has started out with the intention of giv ing the natives free instruction on certain points The members of the committee say a definite form of government for the island will soon be determined upon and they urge every citlzcn to at least learn towrite pointing out that there is no ques tion now of lighting for independence but that every man must say clearly what he wishes in regard to the future of'the island auding that they will only have themselves to blarne if on account of apathy they have to confess they are incapable of their own social and political regeneration The Patrla says editorially to day that It bellex es Gov Gen Brooke has the right to dictate any order for the purpose of cor recting the present situation the order does not infringe the resolution de Clarthg Cuban people rhe editors of Iteconcentrado recently suspended have been released on signing to engage in journalistic reneii Warship nt St Johns St Johns J' August 2 The rench Warship Manche arrived here to night from the treaty coast or the last month she has been patrolling the cod fishing areas near the Straits of Belie Isle driving away inc Newfoundland rraft that wrr fixhlnjr there Bitter disappointment prevails In the colony over the recent declaration of Jos Chamberlain imperial secretary of state for the colonies that the negotiations Tor a settlement of the treaty shore disputed are not likely to be concluded before the next session of the imperial parliament Kalian I'let Visit America Washington August There is some Xrospect that an Italian fleet may wt Am erican Waters next month A movement to that end has been on foot of late among ni In ti Itallanb of York pur pose being to have the fleet here on Scptein Italy celebrates a national Aollday and it Is thought the sailing north of the Italian fleet at Buenos Ayres is the reeult of the movement ails August storm of great vio lence swept over the oommune of Banon in the Basses Alps yesterday evening The were wasnea out bridges were swept i ay' were drowned on 'the Xarms in that vicinity the crops were ruined Don't think you have drank the nc plus until you have tried Cook's Imperial Extra Dry Champagne KI in the nomination of the following ticket: or governor John Walter Smith of Wor cester county for attorney general Isidor Rayner of Baltimore for comptroller Joshua Hering of Carroll county The convention was unusually harmonious and all the nominations were made by accla mation Edwin Warfield Mr Smith's prin cipal opponent withdrawing at the last mo ment and placing the successful candidiate in nomination That portion of the plat form which refers to national Issues is as follows: Insist that in time of war as well as of peace the freedom of the press shall be preserved and that the right of the peo ple to criticise freely the policy and the conduct of the administration shall be de manded at nil hazards deadlier blow can be dealt to Ameri can liberty than the suppression by an abuse of executive power of the free utter ance by American freemen of their senti ments upon matters of public concern af fecting the welfare of the people and we denounce as dangerous and indefensible all efforts to interfere with and abridge this sacred right "Wo declare our unalterable opposition to the creation and maintenance of a large standing army In time of peace and we In sist upon the supremacy of the civil over tho military authority and we demand the strictest economy in the collection and dis bursement of tne public revenues "We believe in tho time honored doctrine so earnestly impressed upon us by the of the Republic of peace com merce and honest friendship with all na tions entangling alliances with none We view with alarm the multiplication over the land of such gigantic Industrial and com mercial trusts the outgrowth of Republican legislation as to stifle competition threaten popular government Increase the cost of living and curtail the Individual rights of the people and we favor vigorous measures by the states and by congress to repress this great and growing The platform declares that the Repub lican party Is responsible for tho numerous violations of the law upon the part of the negroes because the latter believe they will be afforded protection and immunity from punishment by reason of their votes which the platform asserts are cast almost solidly for the Republican ticket BOTTOM ACTS WANTED MORE WITNESSES SUMMONED ON HALOCAPT DRBYLS Rennes August 2 The witnesses sum moned In behalf of Capt Alfred Dreyfus in clude Capt Lebrun Renault To whom the prisoner Is alleged to have made a con fession which has since been denied Sen ator Scheurer Kestner formerly vice pres ident of the senate Trarleux formerly minister of justice Bourgeois formerly premier and minister of the Interior Maj Hartmann of the Twenty second artillery Capt reystaetter Maj orzinettl and other officers and journalists It Is also said MM Labor! and Demange will invite the court martial to examine by commis sion all persons alleged by Quesnay de Beaurepaire to be able to prove the guilt of Dreyfus in order to throw the fullest light on the affair THIEVES TOOK HIS MONEY ASSACHUSET TS LAWMAKER ROBBED HIS POCKETBOOK Brussels August "William Lovering member of the United States house of rep resentatives from Massachusetts was robbed on Saturday last while on his way from Ostend to this city Mr Lovering while in the station was jostled by two men but took little notice of the occur rence at the time On arriving In this city however lie discovered that his pock etbook together with $13000 in valuable pa pers and notes for £85 sterling had disap peared Mr Lovering at once notified the authorities and the matter was placed in the hands of the police SHE RESTS IN GLENWOOD UNERAL SERVICES OVER 'KATE CHASE SPRAGUE Washington August The remains of the late Mrs Kate Chase Sprague were to day removed from her late home at Edge wood and placed In a vault at Glenwood cemetery whence it Is understood they will later be removed to Columbus The fu neral service of the Episcopal church was read by Rev Ernest Paddock of St Jo church but there were no other ser vices The body was borne to the hearse by colored men who had formerly been in the employ of the family There were a number of floral offerings Molineaux in Court New York August 2 Roland Moli neaux was arraigned in general sessions to day to plead to the indictment accusing him of poisoning Mrs Kate Adams' Ills counsel demurred to tho indictment Judge Blanchard overruled tho demurrer Moli neaux pleaded not guilty Mr Weeks of counsel for the prisoner asked when the trial would take place District Attorney Gardiner said it would not take place In August and he could not tell whether It would be held in September or not The Mnxet Inveellgntlon New York August The most interest ing thing that developed to day in connec tion with the Mawt legislative investigat ing committee was the fact that every member of the municipal council had been subpenaed for to morrow for the purpose of determining why the present city legis lative body should not be abolished A member of the staff of Mr Moss counsel for the Mazet committee attended the meeting in the municipal assembly to day and served the submenus Congress of Niearagun Managua Nicaragua August The con gress of Nicaragua assembled to day Senor Gomez president of the body presiding President Zelaya read his message opening the session In it he commends the made at Bluefields on April 29 with United States Minister Merry and asks congress to lake measures to prevent the threatened deficit in the finances of the country John Bull Ches Un Chinese Town London August The Mall Gazette this afternoon says it learns Great Britain is about to surrender to China the town of San Chun which was occupied by the British May tl during the Kow Loon dis turbances The paper mentioned asks the reason for this which it says will onlv serve to damage British prestige Treasury btateinent Washington August To state ment of the condition of the treasury bhows: Available cash balance gold reserve $245988355 to London and Return Tho GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYS TEM have at ranged for a excursion to Ixnidon and return on account of the "Lon don Old Boys' excursion Tickets are good going on all trains of August 6th and return on all trains up to and including August 7th Remember the Grand Trunk have four trains daily from Detroit at 0:30 a 1200 noon 605 tn and 10:40 Tickets on sale at the City Office 124 Wood ward avenue and depot foot of Brush street a 1899 AUGUST STAMPING DISPERSED THE ILIPINOS IN LINE WALTHAM WATCHES WITH THE OUT THE PRESIDENT EVER PORTED YESTERDAY RIGID TWO $10000 SUITS STARTED BOTH DIVORCE GRANTED take them CLEAR DEBT LADIES CAN WEAR SHOES SCORED A HIT yonr Hospitals have failed! ELL ROM A PONY tUtMaB foot of WAYse STseer TO I or CIelbS PUUburt td Trip (oxcopt Suadj) XMLJL LAKE AND RIVER STEAMERS long LAKE AND RIVER STEAMERS EVER AT SANTIAGO I remedle: Si hospital service has received from Surgeon Vickery at the its he had just completed the old road bed and that the Hampton thWam 1:40 amoopm 9:16 pm k46ain Leave 82:26 am 1 :20 pm 6 :30 ua Smith" Renominated and 'Jolin Sherwin Named for Supreme Judge ADRIAN BOY WHO HAD HIS ARM OTHER NEWS He care from the IOave 7:10 am 8:03 am 2:20 pm 3:20 pm11 :03 pm 2140 am 4 CHICAGO PLATORM AND ITS DECLA JRAT1ONS DENOUNCED EVX3IIY PRECAUTION IS BEING TAK EN TO STAMP IT OUT ENGAGEMENT WITH REBELS ON THE BLIND CEBU DECLARE OR THE MAINTENANCE THE GOLD STANDARD IOWA REPUBLICANS INDORSE McKIN LBPS EXPANSION POLICY reinforcement of the navy for the enlargement otour forefrn markets for the employment of American workingmen in the mines forests farms mills factories and shipyards we favor the enactment of legislation which will regain for American ships the carrying of our foreign commerce The senatorial contest naturally excites much Interest among the politicians here although the matter was not the subject of formal action the convention Senator Gear is a candidate for re election in which ambition he is opposed by A Cummins The selection will bo made by tho legisla ture to be elected in the fall nrtnimt Will Po Anything Possible to Assist CHURCH AND PAROCHIAL HOME DEDICATE!) AT CARSON CITV One size smaller after using oot Eaae a powder to be sliaken Into the shoes It makes tight or new shoes feel easy given Instant relief to corns and bunions It's tho greatest comfort discovery of the age Cures swollen feet blisters and callous spots oot Ease Is a certain cure for ingrowing nails sweating hot aching feet At all druggists and shoe stores 26c Trial package REE by mall Address Alien Olm sted Le Roy Wlteri When your Oculists and Aurlats yonr Washington August The war depart ment Is watching with great solicitude the progress of yellow fever at Santiago Re ports received yesterday were more en couraging but it is realized that there is still danger in the situation In this con nection it is learned that as late as tho Sth of last month Gen Mlles formally rec ommended the removal of tho United States troops now quartered at Santiago to some port on the northern coast of America It Is said that as a matter of fact the rato of infection among the soldiers at Santiago Is greater at this time In proportion to the number of men present than last vear Gen Miles it is understood called atten tion to this fact In his recommendation and urged It as one reason for the prompt removal of the men to the north Thus far his recommendations have not been carried out but to day Secretary Root and Gen Miles had a conference on the subject Pontiac Mich August Attorney Jas Lynch to day began two damage suits each for $10000 against the Grand Trunk Railway Co In the first rank Schmidt of this city la complainant lie was an employe of the Air Line division about five years ago His hand car was run into by a train near the first crossing of the road with the Orchard Lake gravel road and Schmidt was badly Injured No action against the company was Instituted at the time owing to their partlal promises to take care of the injured man and see that he was provided for After five years of watt ing Schmidt thinks It time to force a settle ment The second complainant is Robert Groves a farmer of Troy township who was badly injured by a Grand Trunk train last winter He was crossing the Belt lino in Detroit with a load of hogs when run over by an approaching train Groves alleges that the watchman at the crossing where he was injured was not attending to his duty and that ho had no warning of an approaching train Hannah Hclple was to day grunted a divorce from her husband Jklbert Heiple The husband is restrained from again marrying within two years There is a large family of children and the ground upon which the divorce was secured was extreme cruelty Adrian Mich August 2 Malcolm Kin ney son of Mr and Mrs John Kinney of this city an nephew of Congressmansmith a lad of 7 fell from a Shetland pony he was riding yesterday whilfe visiting at tho home of his grandmother Mrs Smith of Palmyra The animal stepped on his arm which was broken between the wrist and elbow Cleveland Mackinac Petoskey Chicago fj' GeorgianBaydar or ThurMlay ao! SdTt 4 W1EK KXDKXt VRSIOMS every SV" land Round Trip A A 8C NYTOYML often wormieao but EGYPTIAN TANSY never ina powenui narnueae REGULATOR reanite immedi ate ana absolutely CEHTAIN CH1X US TABLETS vraoex I THE DETROIT REE PRESS: THURSDAY Manila August Mail advices from the Island of Cebu announce that a company of American troops last week attacked the trenches situated two kilometres from the' town of El Pardo The rebels were commanded by Brothers Climacos who are prominent and wealthy persons The Charleston shelled the enemy and the ilipinos retreated The American casual ties were slight The presence of the Cll macos with the rebels is reported to have been duo to rebel orders from Luzon Washington August Just before the close of the war department to day a final decision was reached to send the troops from Monroe to Battery Point Dela ware Surgeon general Wyman objected to locating the troops so far south but Gen Merritt held that it would be fatal in case any of the men were infected to north Secretary Root to day found care of the old soldiers at the home was entirely within the power of the national board of homes and in formed the board that the war department would do anything possible to assist It in coinbating the fever Word to the same effect was sent to Surgeon General Wyman Tho department Is as yet Ignorant of the whereabouts of Gen ranklin president of the board of national homes The presence of the disease at Phoebus as Indicated in the press dispatches has not been officially communicated to Dr Wy man The accuracy of the report however Is not doubted as such a condition of af fairs was anticipated A house to house in spection of the village has been ordered Surgeon Snowden at Alexandria Va was this morning directed to carefully inspect all persons arriving by rail or water from Hampton and vicinity and to keep them under detention If necessary Similar in structions have been sent to marine hospi tal officers at all Chesapeake bay ports In connection with these orders Dr Wy man made the following statement: "I deem this measure quite as Important just now as cleaning of the cities to which Infection might extend It is a proper precaution to take but it need not cause unnecessary alarm Visitors from the localities men tioned should be kept under medical nbser vuuuii iof irom eight to ten days iieui ox oi any perica snouia Ing the cases The marine the following Hampton Home: "Epidemic in home not extending four eases admitted yesterday One of these The above message is construed to mean that the four cases developed in Phoebus and were admitted to the home hospital A special to the Evening iStar from New port News says that Gov Woodfin of the home at 10 to day gave out the following official statement: new cases of yellow fever no deaths situation practically under The Star special adds that many of the best men in Newport News have volun teered and are on the quarantine line which has been Increased more than triple within the past few hours Surgeon General Van Reipen of the navy has directed the surgeon in charge of the naval hospital at Norfolk to use every precaution to keep the yellow fever out The hospital has a contagious disease building In the woods some distance from the main building If there shduld be the slightest symptoms of fever at the hospital the case will be removed to the contagious building and should a genuine case of yel low fever develop It will be taken to the quarantine station at Cranley Island Passengers arriving here from Norfolk by boat to escape the yellow fever report a general exodus from Norfolk and vi cinity Business he says was practically suspended and steamboat and railroad of fices were besieged with frightened people One of the arriving citizens from Norfolk said that a lively fight was making to keep the fever out of the city Many san itary inspectors and special policemen have been appointed and citizens generally have turned in to clean up the city Many alarm ing rumors were in circulation one report not verified up to the time he left Is that there were five cases in a large town near Norfolk No rumors prevailed of any cases In Norfolk itself Two volunteer surgeons to day tendered their services to Gen Wyman for dutv in the infected district Thev are the acting assistant surgeon In Vicksburg Miss and Assistant Surgeon John Anderson of New York Dr rank Donaldson of New York an immune who has seen service in Cuba left this evening for Newport News under orders from Dr Wyman Advices received by Surgeon General Wy man up to 9 to night from Hampton show that the only change in the yellow fever situation is the addition of four sus pected cases to those already in existence These have been sent from the camp to the hospital This information and the ad ditional statement that there has not been a death 7 last night and that everything with reference to the dis ease Is more than favorable was received from Gov of the home He also wired that he is quite sure the pestilence will be stamped out rom Dr who has general charge of affairs at Hampton but who remains away from the institution word came that tho situation is unchanged Gov Woodfin has prepared a list of all members of the home who have been furloughed since July 22 at the same time giving their destina Hod This will telexyrHphel to Surgeon General Wyman and will be spread broad cast through the press thus enabling mu nicipalities where the inmates may now be to detain them for a reasonable length of time Elmer Aylesworth for many years a resi dent here died at his farm house In Raisin very suddenly Tuesday evening He came to this city with farm produce Monday but saw a physician Tuesday he could not leave the bed and died at the close of day Madrid August 2 At to sitting of the court martial before which Generals Toral and Pareja are being tried on charges of having to the Americans before exhausting all means of defence at their command Gen counsel read telegrams exchanged with the Commander in chief showing that: Guan tanamo was: capitulated only on orders from a superior officer and that the town was without either provisions or means of defence The other officers advanced sim ilar defence The judgment of the court martial was deferred Milliman of public i of Osage A Daw Supreme Court Sherwin of Mason NORTHERN In steamship Co fXALlHUWIV BAOBMl wa MrritaUWlM NORTH LANO Wet bound Wedncdy urday 4:16 Exat bound MonMiy Thursday at 8:15 from doe foot DEAN General Axat TL JN Des Moines la August The Re publican state convention to day nominated the following ticket: Governor Shaw of Denison Jieutenant governor of: Logan superintendent instruction Barrett railroad commissioner son of Waverly judge: John City The first four nominees are the present incumbents and were named by acclamation Judge Sherwin was nominated on the fourth ballot The convention met in the new Auditor ium at 11 a Chairman Chas Pickett of Waterloo addressed the con vention The hall was packed with some 2500 dele gates and visitors and Chairman address was generously applauded particu larly his references to the administration and its policy of expansion After the ap pointment of the working committees the convention adjourned until 2 Remarks of Ex Congressmnn Curtis At the afternoon session the convention listened to an address by former Congress man George Curtis permanent chair man who spoke in part as follows: to day occupies most conspicuous po sition In the eyes of the nation with an able and practical representative in the camnet with recognized national Republican leaders in the senate and house of representatives and our own gallant Henderson soon to occupy the chair coming campaign is but the doorway which leads to victory in 1900 gnd it is sn open door Do you doubt that this is a Ucan year or that these are Republican times? Then a glance at the piosperlty thermometer will speedily dispel euch doubt The distinguished results of 'Republican victories In tho past are happy auguries of the future The Republican party if permitted under Providence to continue to administer the affairs of the government will maintain order and law and put down all In surrectlone It will also solve and administer the affairs of finance so as to produce the great est possible benefits to all the people It will so adjust and readjust our trade relations with Other nations that the wage earners of country will maintain their present proud posi tion of being the best paid and most intelligent laborers in all the world lt will successfully grapple with the problem of Unlawful trusts and combines so that no oppression or tyranny or injurious monopolies shall distress or burden tho people and It will make this government In tho future as It Is now and has been In the past under its benofieient polldy and superior genius the idol of its own citizens and the admiration of the whole civilized world Leslie Shaw for governor and Milliman for lieutenant governor were nominated by acclamation attended by much cheering The convention proceeded to ballot for supreme Judge resulting on the fourth bal lot In the selection of Judge John Sher win of Mason City Superintendent of Public Instruction Bar rett and Railroad Commissioner Dawson were then nominated by acclamation the resolutions were read and adopted with a hurrah and the convention adjourned sine die Public library officials have experienced a good deal of chagrin lately at finding a considerable number of valuable books bad ly mutilated and cut The trouble has been noticed mostly among the handsome art works and bound magazine tiles in the ref erence room Not long ago it was discov ered that many of the finest art books had been cut by some person who was evidently desirous of obtaining the illustrations Li brarian Utley had the books examined by Assistant Director Braaish of the Museum of Art and by Joseph Gies and' both of these artists came Independently to the con clusion that the Illustrations had been stol en by some one who desired to use them for modeling or carving ormerly the cases In the reference room were left un locked and all persons were allowed access to them Now however the cases are kept locked and only persons showing library cards are allowed to get at the books Mag azines and reference books except the fine art books are allowed to be taken out for a day and it is thought that most of the mutilation has taken place when the books were out 7t the It Is impossible for the attendants to keep close wlitch of every one using the reference library Of late many of the magazines have been found to have whole articles missing the pages being torn or cut out ruthlessly from the bound vol umes Munrey's The Cosmopolitan and Mo have suffered severely The library board has offered a standing reward of xj for the detec tion of anyone found damaging any boik lii this manner and alieady the offer has been paid tn three cases An old mn had cut a magazine and a boy cut an article on electricity from an other magazine Neither case was brought Into court the accused confessing In both cases and settling with tho library board Another boy was found cutting a picture from Lite and his par ents besought Mr Utley not to prosecute him anil settled the case There ts a law according to which such work is a crime punishable by Im prisonment and a fine of $100 Librarian Utley is bound to stop tho outrage and says he will not consent to settlement in the case of tlie fine art books but will proeecuto the offenders to the full extent of the law REPORTS ARE ENCOURAGING BUT THERE IS STILL DANGER 4 40 1 Al a a waiur hiidutf irnnv iwu ir nnos was 'killed in the river here' to day by Washburn He was forced to exhibit the reptile to convince the doubters Nirs Sickels refused to receive the Indian girl Martha Shagonaby who was sentenced to the home from Mt Pleasant for burning buildings holding that she was not convict ed of such an offense as made her to the home The officer was com pelled to take the girl back VANDALS HAVE BEEN DOING GREAT DEAL DAMAGBt iNE art books MUTILATED Col Hr Jan at Charlevoix Petoskey Mich August 2 William Bryan arrived on the steamer Charlevoix late this evening and was received with fir ing or cannon and blaze of fireworks He speaks at tlie Bay view assembly to morrow afternoon on pending problems and more tickets are already sold than the largest crowd ever assembled here The best and most reliable timekeepers made in this country or in any other Tb Perfected American an illustrated book of teres ting information about watebes will be sent upon reauesi American Waltham Watcb Co Walt bam Mass' the railroads 1 ICHIGAN CENT AI STEAMBOAT LIRE Soo and ntum $15 Mackinac Island and return SI I Including meal and berth Steamer leavea every Satnrday DUSTIN oot irst street Agenta Carson City Mich August Three years ago St Mary's parish was set off from the parish adjoining Since that time they have erected a tine brick church and parochial home at a cost approximating $20000 and have them paid tor To day they celebrated the event with a gala day Twelve priests were in attendance In the afternoon games contests etc were In dulged In and In the evening an open air concert with congratulatory speeches by Mayor Smith and other leading citizens took place The day was perfect and an immense crowd was In town all day ETIDEYIIC IS NOT EXTENDI THE HOME The Resolutions After approving the administrations of President (McKinley and Gov Shaw the resolutions state: We commend the action of the Iowa delegation co1nKres in its support ot protection of the Dingley tariff of tho maintenance of the gold standard and in Its faithful support of the ad ministration of President McKinley tn hl policy In peace and war tVe rejolce In the prospective election of David Henderson to be speaker of the house of representatives and indorse him as wholly worthy of that honor We readopt the following declaration from the Iowa Republican platform of 1898: monetary standard of this country and of the commercial world is gold The permanence of this standard must be assured bv congression al legislation giving to it the validity and vi tality of public All other money must be kept at a parity with And we urgently call upon our senators and representatives in congress to lend their best endeavors to enact these propositions into law We denounce the Chicago platform and Its dec laration in favor of free trade and free silver coinage at the ratio of 315 to 1 and Its attacks upon the courts as threatening the American people with a departure from the policies of good government that would prove fraught with evil to the American people The enormities of that platform call for the resistance of all good citi zens As Republicans we make recognition of the loy alty and exalted patriotism of the sound money Democrats and men of all parties who put aside partisanship in order to maintain the good faith of the nation and in reslstence to the Chicago platform and Its candidate to eecura the wel fare of the people Industry and commerce Should be left free to pursue their method ac cording to the natural laws of the world btit when the business aggregation known as trusts prove hurtful to the people they must be re strained by natural laws and If need be abol ished We believe In the wisdom and high pur pose of the president of the United States We admire the skill and courage ot Our officers and glory In the valor the constancy the hereditary heroism of our eoldler boys of the army and navy Nothing of support or sympathy or moral or material aid and comfort will we ever with hold from them There shall be no division among us until all in arms against the flag shall confess the supreme rights and honor and shall know that even in the farthest east it Is the sign and promise of equal law of Justice and liberty throughout the land and to all the inhabitants thereof That for the national defense for the Marshall iMlch August John Seymour who has the contract for building tho Marshall Columbus North eastern railroad is here and has established permanent headquarters in this citv In an interview with The ree Dress representa tive to day he said he had just completed a second rriD over tlnds it in a much better condition than inac oi suine roaus now tn operation ins eeuutru ten tHJaruuiL Michigan Central and will commence work next Monday He intends to have the road completed to Olivet by September 1 and will finish forty miles of the road by De cember! When your eye surgeons have operated without beneficial results If the eyes are not altogether destroyed you rnay go at once to Dr rf Clay Todd 2S9 Woodward avenue Detroit with almost a certainty of being helped in a very short time Those who are totally blind who apply for treat ment any time this week will be given free consultation free treatment and free medicines Dr 8 Clay Todd aiso treats and cures Dropsy Catarrh Bronchitis Deafness Throat Stomach Kidney and Bladder Dis eases All diseases resulting from Early Indiscretions and Excesses of Manhood Nervous Debility Jmpotency Barrenness Ruptures Prostate Gland Enlargement or Wasting Varicocele Rheumatism Pimples on the ace Old Sores Diseases and De formities of Men Women and Children Consultations and treatment free Medicines sent everywhere Remedies composed ot roots herbs and barks from South America and the East Indies: compounded jmly by Dr Todd at his offices and laboratory 289 Woodward avenue Detroit Mich Direc tions in ten languages Office hours 9 to 6 Evenings 7 to 8 Sundays to 3 TO THE RIENDS THE TOTALLY BLIND THE UNITED STATES AND BRITISH AMERICA Develon sort during that be sufficient cause for Isola i notifying the health autbor TRUSTS MUST BE RESTRAINED OR 5 ABOLISHED 6TCHINQ HUMORS lUshes and irritations instantly relieved and gpeedily cured by hot baths with Crncuiu SOAP to cleanse the skin gentle applications CvnctnsA Ointment to heal the skin and mild doses of Cbticura Resolvent to cool and cleanse the blood 6RANTINE MAY CONINE THE DISEASE West MiiiHtrelH Open 2Stli Season Successfully Utica IST Yf August Wm JI est bean his twenty eighth season as a minstrel performer and manager be fore an immense audience at the Utica opera house to night If enthusiasm and applause are accepted as a measure of suc cess then the big Jubilee minstrels scored most pronounced hit The company is the largest West has ever organized and num bers about fifty performers It is thor oughly up to date in its variety embracing beautiful spectacular stage settings for the opening part tine ballad singers negro specialties hair raising acrobatics an in spiring military movement and drill show ing the battle of San Juar hill and tableau of Dewey and a laughable negro operatic burlesque on Cyrano de Bergerac Prominent in the company beside West are Carroll Johnson Tom Lewis Richard Jose Win Henry Rice Ernest Tenney the three Lukens the Waterbury brothers John Rodgers and Herbert Ansdell a new English tenor Lity ticket and freight office ort st "tJST Trains leave ort street station at 8:49 'u 1:10 6:10 week days for Grand Rapids Ionia and Northern Michls points Trains arrive 11:40 a ni 4:05 10:05 Tn Parlor car on every train 6:60 am 8:25 am 12:40 pm kt 4:35 pm 8:20 pm pni 13:35 pm :05 pm I 4 :50 pm 0 pm Tl JNcept Sunday CnnztaaA A Ha 5111 Trip Brily 10 Km IW trip one wmy ExctjHHCm $1 tlBO Berth Pm Hmu H1CK1SAC PrMky rowrac rreaRewaj A Kr to Maehl a nd 5 nd tY are TS KXt OARMONA XeavlxiK Detroit Rvery Tuedy 830 a are for round Trip including meals and bertn 7OO Calling at Goderich Kincardine Sottw ampton and all Points of the 4 North Channel To secure Ticket and Staterooms in sdvancn apply to ij ti Brown WOOIAVARD Detroit AALLS ROUT chi an 5'89 Paet and tv Express to Ud Rapid Night Express As Pacific and Atlantic Exq 6:15 has buffalo and Way MaitTrYi7r2 American Express El anJ pviac Thorns Detroit and IB Ro cm si HittE and Expressi SOgjJ Mack I naw Ex press 'i7TL pay City A Saginaw Mackinaw Marq'te RgJfg'Sffll 1 Toledo Clncln a SouthirSl Grosse He 4 A Train Groeee lie Gross He i fe Tel Ex cm ast Traitif T01 Cm A Columbus (t 8:44 sSl fj Vacation Rmonfl the 30000 Island GEORGIAN BAY Ou the EXCLUSIVE Passenger 34eamef the NEW CANADIAN PACIIC RAILWATD ort St Union Sta Ticket Office 11 ort fit LEAVE 12:30 week days and 11:84 a daily for Canadian and New England paints IINT ft ERE 51 ARQUETTE a': ort Street Union Station City Office No 7 ort Street West TORONTO AND HETIRN 4SO MONTREAL AM iitH Good going on 11:35 train August 2d Hth s'nd 23d and all trains August 3d 12th and 24th and good for return until August 17th 28th and September 7th re spectively or tickets reservations and further particulars apply City Ticket Of fice 11 ort street west or Union Depot cor Third and ort streets EXCURSION TO CHATHAM Steamw cur ot Chatham make a round trip Detroit and Chatham every riday and Satur day leaving foot of Randolph street at 8:30 a city time Returning leave Uhatl am at 3:30 in are round trip OOc me way 50c ONE WAY TRIPS leave for Chatham on Monday and Wednesday at tu Sunday 8510 a a JOHN STEVENSON Agent "SUGAR ISLAND twice DAILY calling at Wy andotte and GROSSE ILK Steamer WYAN DOTTE Week day st 0 30 and city time Sunday at 8:30 a and I m' A mharsiburg week day 4 RIDE AND SUNDAYS 25 cant ASHLEY A DUSTIN Auta fool irst St Internally Tt and indorsed saunal Crix ADVICE bv EGYPTIAN CHEMICAL CO Cleveland Saginaw and Bay City Saginaw and Ray City Alpena and point Petoskey and I points 2:25 am Ludington and Manistee Ludington and Manistee Milwaukee and beyond 120 pm a St Pau! and Duluth 130 Sleeping car Train arr 7:80 am 10:45 pm 3:10 ptn 034 pta Ilrnah Street Depot RAND TRUNK RAILWAY Office No 124 Woodward Avs Tel Leave Dally fExeept Sunday Arrlva East via Windsor (1:30 am Niagara alls BuffaloI (Buffalo New York IhlOptu' 6:05 pm I Chatham London etc It pm 1 London Accommodation(t 9:00 km East via Huron Huron Toronto Montreal Huron 4 nth 4:30 pmPt Huron and Int Station 1 0 40 Toronto Buffalo ew or Office corner Wood wardand JeffJjL Iave Cincinnati Short Dine' Arun" ExpremTTji Pnif Noonday Dliuited it lO Oh l'inl Cincinnati Night Exprree a S8 ort Street Un ionZDepot WABASH I icket Office 9 ort Street and towu lane Montpelier Local Chicago Limited St Louis A Kang City Lltn Chicago Night Express Chi Kan City ast Mall at a ct a 0 50 ami Buffalo am Buffalo ast Mall jO pnil Continental Line 11:00 pm Buffalo A Roeton iomp Pafly fExeept Sunday I Mich August 2 Howard Malloy has begun suit in the Circuit Court of the county against Charles Brock for malicious injury ami places his damages at $10000 Both parties were riding in the races at Bancroft a few weeks ago and plaintiff alleges that Brock struck him with hla whip as they were riding around the track and injured him severely Brock will stand a trial tor assault and battery with Intent to do great bodily harm lee's than muf uei in me oniawassee county court 0:50 aiu 4:40 pm 4 piu 6:10 nm 11:00 pm am 1 :15 pin 625 pni 8:27 am Isda Week ia ihtvugb jo Eluky wssk Csys auio city Davs SUMMO hour later than on week akhikt DUSTIN Agal SUM A 3 fM Detroit local Leave Oampau aye for tawas 8 a 4:30 arrive Camp rrnm ilettawM 9:20 a Tl20 Arr Csm pau from Mettawa (Monday only) 850 Detroit Lake Bhor 6 Mt Clemen R1 Shore Lin oar Jrtn i Country Club every minutes for Mt Clemen are 16c Tak 1 Groeee Pointe ear Country Club leaving city hall seven mlnutw after the hour and half hour Car leaving cltf hall 7:37 a 1:07 5:07 connect at Lakreide (McSweeny') with boat for all at St Clair lat McWhorter Seal Pas Agt Office 226 Hammond building STAR COLE RED AND WHITE STAR LINES To PORT HURON way ports daily 8:30 a 2:30 Sundays 9 a and 2:30 tn Standard time Returning arrive 11:30 a and 8:10 Sundays 12:15 and 8:10 or THH LATS and ST CLAIR wmx days 4 standard Returning arrive 8:15 a tn or TOLEDO dally 3:30 Sundays 9 a tn and 4:30 returning arrive 1 Sundays 1:30 and 9 Griswold Street Wharf CANADIAN TOURIST ROUTES NORTHWEST TRANSPORTATION CO LTD Lake Superior North Shore Line for Sanlt Ste Marte Port Arthur ort William and Duluth connecting with rail read for point West Steamer leave WIAdaor at 4:30 on following Dates IRS MONARCH July 24 Aug 8 14 24 UNITED LSI HE July 20 31 Aug 10 2 31 Steamers for Toronto The Thoniand 11 and and Montreal Georgian Bay and11 Canadian Excursion Routes Write for Information and folders ODETTE A WHERRY Agents Windsor Ont THE SCENIC ROUTE AMERICA DETROIT RIVER TO THE SEA Through the Thousand Islands by daylight can Ing at Toronto Oswego Cape Vincent Clayton Alexandria Buy and Ogdnbarg con necting with etcamira for Montreal Que bee and the far famed baguenay River urther Infor tatloa by JOHN STEVENSON Agent Detroit WEEKS A Mt Clemens TV a fc OI A 6:56 am Saginaw Mu Or Rapid $1:20 til :30 am Or Rap Haven Chleagblt 4:05 pm Bag Grand Haven A Mil 1 JOn 8:40 pm Chicago via Durand slpr)( 7 80 LAKE SHORE A MICHIGAN SOUTHKHN Depot foot ot Brush street Leave Daily tExcept Sunday 7:30 ami Chl Cleve Col A Cineln 8:00 pm Clve Pitts Buffalo Ex JOPt 6:90 pm Chicago A Toledo Express fib 9:20 pm 9 Cl CM Cln fc Col aw RIVKR RY.

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