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I I THE LOGAMSPOET JOURNAL VOL. XXI. An Extremely Interesting Bit of News For Sharp Shoppers, LOftASSPOBT, JUNE 5, 1896? Host of you know that the end of the season is four weeks away. It means more to us than to you We have taken sort of preliminary censu's of the store's stocks; here and there we find a few doz. or few pieces of goods that are the tag ends of large lots gone before.

We would rather see these goods out of the way at a small loss than stored away. If you know a bargain when you see it, the lots won't go round. Here is the story plainly aud briefly told-witli every itempnr- Licularizcd, every price in plain, black letters. Maybe you trust your own lulgmoiit more tlian our ndvertistueiittn; then make a tour investigation to the store. We are willlnir that you should decide.

ttntcy Dimities, all colors, ninny designs, anil nil are reduced Silver aud gold plated Shirt Waist 1 Wool Qliallies in Freuch sees. Sue nr.rl iOc, Colorings induced to Silver aud gold Silk Bolts arc now the.fnd. They hide Hint between skirt have them iu great variety. ITS DEATH. House Committee on Prohibitory Bond 1 BilJ.

Another Republican Seated the 'the' Adjb'iii-h- merit Question. 50 Styles of Percale, Lnwti and Dimity Shirt Waists for OSe. Belt Buckles for 15c, lOe 5c. Handkerchief SaJe will cou- flnue tomorrow to Close out re- malas. The all linen ones i worth 40c to TJC are IDc.

The embroidered Swiss ones wortl from 20c to -JOc are lOe. Our Wash Goods stock simply a marvel for sharp Choppers, There are goods you want mid you can buy them at a price. Every piece of the latest design SILK BELTS SILVER BELTS 2 5 c. and at prices that will make you biiy. 3CO piret-s fancy.

Organdies the new tit-signs worth 25c and 20c and but 10 '10 pieces fancy aud plain Llnea effects, the summer fad, In stripes and clots reduced to IZc. 400-411 BROADWAY. Others at 250 and 350, worth all of 50 cents. The skilful Jap, the artful Austrian, the fashionable Parisian have all bent tlieir talents to'make our Fan stock- complete. Our buying talent has ufSced those beautiful effects within the reach of all.

Austrian Fans lu silk effects, Land painted, sticks and plenty of them, worth from OOc to 7Cc, all for 23c. Japanese Fans in endless variety, 20 per cent, below- the market, up from 5c. French gauze effects, hand painted with bone sticks, worth 51, for CSt. 300 FOURTH ST. Clothes up to Date been in great favor at our establishment.

Fact Is no one has a finer lln of woolens and worsteds to select from than ours. Important Features In make-up of our clothes work their superiority We are not the cheapest tailors but claim to be the Carl W. Keller, Tailor and Draper. 31, Market Street. of in til thtit parti, If you can ZINN COMPANY.

We Have Others we Call Them Knights We also have an assjrttuent of second hand bicycles which must be Call and make an offer. 303 Sixth Street. Washington, June .4. rhousi lys and means committee Thursday made, short work of the-sennitevbrjll-pro- libiting the farther issuahoerot 1 bonds vithout the consent of lie, committee met in the-morning" notion Wcdncsdiiy by.Ma-.&YJwel- Ala.) to report thivbil! favorn-. jly to the house, was ction- was taken on this -motion, the o'nmlttee, read to nil.of, present except Cri'sji nnrt Mr.

a which he hud drawn-on ie'bill in anticipation of.Thursday's This report wns criticism of fheadministration for 1 its insistence present turiiriaV'-wiVf furnish sufficient revenue for th" 'ne'c'i'ssitirs of the government. It contained also criticism of the senate for its failure to concur in the revenue nif-a'siH-e sent to tbrit body rarly in the session! Ding-ley's conclusions wore 1 that 'the' adoption of the bon'l bill ''by" con- gre.s's result in pi'nic, ruin and Mr. Ding-ley finished.Mr. Grosvenor 0.) moved to amend Mr. Wheeler's motion by substituting the word "adversely" for and on this he demanded the nays.

'Those who voted to ri-port the bill to the house adversely were. Chairman Ding-ley and Messrs. Payne' (N 1 DaJ- xcU Hopkins Oosvenor Russell DolHver Stcele Johnson (X (Ky), and Tawny republicans, nnd Messrs. Turner 'and Cobb democrats. The two negative votes were cnst by Messrs.

JVJieeler Ala.) and McMillin The bill will not be reported 'to't'he house until Friday, and possibly, not until Saturday. Mr. Wheeler will' p're- pn.rc a minority report. In the House. Washington, June 4.

In the house Thursday Mr. Stroud N. who was on record ns the only populist who voted for the passage.of the river and harbor bill over the president's veto, explained that he had been incorrectly placed, and that he had voted agains't the bill. Murray Is Sontcil. The resolution declaring Murray elected and entitled to the seat occupied by Elliott was 153; nays, 33, Mr.

Murray, accompanied by; Mr. Overstreet, appeared at the bar'of the house and was sworn in by Speakej Heed, ftmidsfc appInfiSc' fronf hisfepub- lican associates. The bill providing- for the reinstatement and retirement of John Quatik- cnbush ns commander in th.fi navy was passed rind now goes to tba.presi- dent. Mr. Strode up the report of the No.

2, in the cose of Lockhart, from the Sixth JN'orth Carolina The General Dnflulenny Jllll. r. Ifr.Cannon.(rep,, 111,) interrupted the progress of the case to finaJr report the conferees deficiency bill. As ngre.ed the bill contains the following Increasing from JSSO.OOO to the appropriation for expenses, of- collecting customs revenues. 'The regulations regarding the'payment bl Interest to the Slsseton and Wrthpotor by the.

were amended so as to provide thit.J30,QO!)ayear be retained for educational tc pay sain Hen. Most of the claims byttho were stricken out. The'bill carries a total which Is 5420,424 than as It pas'sed'the senate and more than asi-lt passed the Cannon and and the 17 nays, The conference report WHS the agreed to arid further conference wa ord.ered. The conference report on the India appropriation 'then token up and. without further'discussion it wa agreed tor-yea's, 20.

The contest against it in the Renu.tr had been the provision imposing citizen ship upon, the' Indians of the live civ ilued tribes. The eflecfof the vote is a- make that provision definite and inal. Senator Lotlg-e Mass.) moved to eccde from the senate vhlch allows conlrnct schools for Ininn children to until 17; nays. Hi A-further cvn'fe'rouce was ordered 011 hat subject. Senator Morrill the finance committee, reported a oint rcsolu'titiri'to niithorixe a scientific of ('he fur seal fisheries therefor; it was considered and passed.

WunU Action on JJ1U J'ostponcd. Se'nator Genr Lu), chairman of the Pacific moved that the Pacific railroad funding- bill be taken up and postponed till the eighth legislative of next session. He stilted that tltcr.e^was debt of $135,000,000 clue ffovemnieut by the Pacific portion of it falling due m'xt that the Union Pacific defaulted'on. its first mort- bonds; thnt there a suit pending- to foreclose that mortgage, and that it WHS, therefore, incumbent on con press to lulie'ttction. Bill Tnkfii Cp.

Senator Teller and other senators ob jeotcti' to giving special privileges to the funding bill. decision of the mo- 'tion hiul been reached the morn injr hour the filled cheese bill came up us the'unliuisbed business Cic'iir giving. notice, however, thnt he would renewljis motion Friday morning. "Senator-Vest stitdte in opposition to the filled cheese bill. I-ie'nrolled that it'was not, us it professed to be, (V revenue mwisnre, but was a police and' wns, Hic'refore, outside, -the jiowers of con- The had no jurisdiction products were intended for law the precedent for the filled cheese bill, but that law'Jiad turned out to Nelson, Morris and Arrnoni-fin'nd to the loss of poor used and hurt to pnv the tax upon it.

Tie said'that he had been deluged with'letters saying: "Stamp out filled or we will stamp But he did nor propose to violate the constitution by vot- the even th.irp-li he might need n.few vo'tps: 1 Butchery of Innocents in Cuba by Spanish Guerrillas, INDIANA NEWs. Told in Brief by Digpatob.93 Various Localities. Croon Stories of the Slaying of Men, Women and Even Little Babes Which Pass Belief. AGITATION. Coiiflrressjiinii ITlrmblo Kcurh Any Diif- lultu Agrecmcjit.

4. The- adjournment "ogibttitig the statesmen 1 oh both cnpitol, nnd nothing- definite has'yct been reached with regard to' it. Monday is mentioned', but "majority of'those who will have most 'to' say' went ore nof'ready' tb'admit that it will be at'so early'ii Allison said lust Saturday 'that. adjournment could probably be by Monday next, but the developments'of the List few clays relative to.J.he conferences still going on 'c'lCJiri'f jjoii.it to a later I date. of th coinmittee 'on-appropriations in f.Ii house, said Tuesday if quorum was maintained congress might nc! journ next he though Thursday Friday inore likely date On.the senate side it.i>:as very generally believed Wednesday that acl.iournmen be effected by-next Wednesday and ihat is the date most of the statesmen fix upon ns tire.fin'nl one.

Sew York, June World pub- Ishes the following special correspondence from Mncagua, province of Matanzns. Cuba, dated May 10: "ReportH have reached here or a number of recent unwarranted murders and utrages bands of 'pol. Louis de Oil- era's Spanish guerrillas. The guerrillas, on their way to Callmete, stopped at he house of Mateo Martinez, who had eon forced to enlist In a body of insur- rents. The officer In command Inquired rom Senora Martinez the whereabouts her b.usband.

"Indee-1, I can't tell you," she replied, "I'll make yo.u." said 1C Spaniard, and he proceeded to (ear off her clothing. He then, questioned lier jir-ew, and receiving ho answer from the woman, who was crying hysterically, he unsheathed his sword and fell to cuttlnp; and slashing his victim until her blood covered the floor and uhe fainted In a corner. Her shrieks and entreaties only served to provoke the brutal lauR-hter of the soldiery. "Belizurio Nodarize says he laid the facts In before Col. Molina.

The chief replied by sending a squad to arrest and shoot His complainant. His brother, Bruno, a tobacconist, heard of the order In time to Inform Bellzarlo. The brothers flo-1 and Joined rebej force of Collide Garcia. Miirdoro.l Mother mid Child. "Col.

Molina's forces a few days afterward stopped at the home of a farmer. Only a woman and ti.by were In the house. He demanded that she toll where the men were. She protested she did not know. He called for a platoon of soldiers.

As the platoon entered the cabin Molina pointed to her and said: Tull jut that rebel hug and shoot her. 1 "The Mother and child were dragged some IS from the hut and a moved mvay a lew paces. 'Will you speak now." colonel demanded, 'For God's 1 don't know! 1 cried the 'Then ordered Molina. 'The woman tried to slik-lcl her child with hor body, but merciless bullets did their work. Ti.o baby was r.ot Killed outright, and one'of the soldiers, moved by a of barbarous pity, crushed the little one's skull with the butt of his rifle.

Kelmuifd Tliulr Victims. 'In the outskirts of San Joee Los Ramos there is a small house occupied by F'jentes had two large canellulJs. He complained because the Spanish soldiers destroyed his cane in- of simply taking'the fodder. The 'same command a day or two later stopped at his home, having sacked' a town en route and drank heavily. The commander accused him of harboring an insurgent chief named Fuentes- thought It uj'Clesu to defend himself.

The ofllcer bade the soldiers punish him and his companions as they deserved, A score of machetes flashed, nnd In a few moments the prisoners wort a mass blood and rasrs. drunken seized the Cutting ort the heads of their victims, they hung them to the grocer's while the horror-stricken neighbors locked on without daring to Interfere, Only under cover of night were the ghastly remains 'removed nnd buried. 1'ut Out pis EyOH. "A resident of the town of Cascajal says one Molina's guerrilla hands, while Doc It Yvabiksb. dog law, so far as this city ynd county are concerned, is a farce.

Jn (he corporate limits of the only 40 dogs for taxation, although there arc several hundred ani- niiils running- at large. Xorth Manchester 02 were reported and in 33. The assessors say that it is useless to place dogs, on the assessment sheets-even where ir is hnnwn that fhe parties ivwssod own dogs, for the a-ssessed go- to the auditor's oflice and swear off their dogs and escape in that manner, while reviling' the assessors for not accepting their statements. There is sentiment here that either dog owners- shouid be obliged to pay the taxes or thai the dog-s should be killed. Tcmpcraiica Elect South Bend.

Im slate convention of the Catholic Temperance association has adjourned. Indianap-' olis was chosen the next meeting place, June 3, 1S07. The folloxving elected: Spiritual director. Rev. Father P.

P. Cooney. C. S. Notre' Dame: president; Patrick Mahoncy, Lotransport: first vice Rev.

Father Schncll, Torre Haute: second vice president, Rev. Father Rudolph, ConncrsvlJlc: third vice president, Miss Long, LsKro, treasurer, John McCaffc-ry, Lojjansport. secretary, John n.ijreity. South Bend; state organizers. Rev.

James A. Burns, C. S. C. Notre Dame and William Hcffcnnan, Washington.

Kututc AwuitlnK Helm. Anderson, June 4. John Graham, a well-to-do resident of Pendleton, died la-st week, leaving property listed for.taxation at SJO.OOO; bt-sides'a good bank account. He was single, and when. an eftort was made to make a final disposition of the property it was found that he had left no will and not a living heir or claimant for the property.

Hii life had some'mystery bnck of it. He came from Pennsylvania some years and led a secluded life. He never showed .1 disposition tog-et married and never told of his past. IVonmn M'unls Divorce. 1 Valparaiso.

June Ensig-n lias lilrjii suit Simon 'Ensign for divora; on tin-ground oil desertion. They were married in ISr.O, he left her in 1SOS. About yoar Knsipn rpiurneil to this city and told that had just, escaped from prison in Cuba, where he had been confined foriOycaiis on a false charge. About three months Washing-ton the SiJ.iuish 'for $200,000 The plointiil is Ta years old and the defendant 73years. that, in accordance I Must Have Honey 5o I Have Reduced my prices.

Call and get 2 a Nobby Suit before they are all gone. ALYOUNQ, Tailor I prepare for publication in the record statements rcpardingfthe appropriations made this fronra republican.and demo- era 1 standpoint, The conference repor.Was. agreed of the Srnuto. Wjashlngton, June the-senate Thursday tjie consideration olutiqns offered by. (xleiny.

Ala.) as to the Competitor jiri's- onerg in, Cuba was postponed; Xb.e conference report appropriation bill was take'n up, the question on the motion of Sen- ator-XJuay Pa.) that the senate recede.from its the. number of battleships from four Senator Gorman one of the, conferees, sold; ths.fr, in Ws jadg-' ment it would not be wise -to-'proceed. more rapidly than heretofore inith'a cou-, struction of these great shipsi'-as improvements were being, continually discovered; As, to receding- from the amendment 'limiting price for aranor plate, that responsibility. oiig be throAvn upon the ought to be assumed by the Qnaj'n Motion The vote on Senator Quay's motion to recede from the amendment, reducing the number oi battleships "ontractcd for froin four to two SENSATION IN SPAIN. A.tteropto<l Duol Ilittwecn Gens, 1 Ciinipos 'anil- Madrid, attempted duel between Gens.

Martinez Campos and iBorrerp, prevented by the interference of the captain general" of Madrid, the the principals were being placed in their positions by their seconds, is the sensation of the hour; The the text of the letter written to'Gen. Martinez Campos by'Gen. brought the quarrel g-cnoruls to crisis and provoked Gen. Martinez Campos the writer. The letter concludes as follows: "For many years yon'have been my enemy.

My patience is ended, and I am now ready do to you what the rebels Cuba could not do." are endeavoring to in- 'duce Gen. Burrero, to' withdraw the letr if he so be "approaching Cascajal, passed farm of a Cuban named Garcia, whose two brothers were In the Insurfrenjt army. "When the guerrilla band arrived the Insurgents were not In the neighborhood. Garcia was alone In hla house. 'Where are the Insurgents encamped?" the lieutenant demanded of Garcia.

'I really don't the man replied. 'Tie him to that the officer commanded, and the soldiers lashed Garc'a curely. 'Now will you tell me where your broth- era the lieutenant angrily Inquired, 'I can't say. I have not seen them, 1 Garcia refilled. 'Ha! I know they slept here last night; but since your eyes seem to I will relieve you of them.

Put them the officer erica, turning to his soldiers. "The ncfgeant thrust the point of his bayonet under each of the unfortunate man's eyes and burst them out, despite the agonizing screams of the victim." SIR, WALTER WINS. Brooklyn Handicap Mew "Jim the i'ennian" at Work. York, June Js a new "Jim the- 'work New York, to the terror of the bankers. A number of banks jfiavei'taken in bills that tiave beeriYcleverly from dpllars.

It was one of 'the and most, deceptive pieces of work that has been" seen. Jkleinphjs, Jurie4, 3frairi No, 3, the Louisville Memphis canhon ball.on the'Chesapeake, Ohio Southwestern, ran train 'on an open 'three o'clock Thiirsaiiy' morning. Fireman 'Ed' Bean, of the ciinrion ball, and an unknown tramp were killed Nc passengers were hurt Eesult of the Race-Time, 1-4. Xew York, June Brooklyn handicap was run for the tenth time at Gravu'send Thursday aftei noon and was a grand contest of America's best thoroughbreds, Fully 15,000 persons were at the track at 2:30 when the bugle cit'ed the horses to the post for the first, race. Trains filled to overflowing were arriving every few minutes.

It thought, 25,000 sons were present when the big race was run. The first race.three-fourths of a mlle.was won by The Swain, a three to one shot. Zanbnc, the western geldlngr, Was second, and Tinge, third. Time, 1:15. The second race.onomlle.and a sixteenth, was won by Septour at six to'five.

Ben- mela, seven to five, was second, and Brisk, third. Time, The third race was the Expectation Ptakes, tor two-year-olds, half a mile. The race was won by Uthos, an clg-ht to one shot. George Kessler, two to one a place, was second, and Winged Foot, third. Time EOJ4.

The big event of the day was "run under most favorable conditions and resulted in a victory for Sir by Jockey Tarel, with Clifford see- ond and St. Maxim third. Time, Dupitrt for Gray Gabion. June Cleveland and her three little girls, Ruth, Esther and Marion, and her maid left by a special car. the 7:30 regular railroad train Thursdjjj' morning, for the president's summer cottage, Gables," at Buzzard's Bay, Mass.

They were accompanied by Mrs. Olney, wife-of the secretary of state, her. Minot, and Mrs. Minot's children, will pass the summe'r at Falmouth, Maes. June Frank Hector'dud here, aged 38 He was formerlj president of the Indiana 1'clectic association Fcclinjr Allen Growlnp.

Lebanon. of Wallace Kiley, n-ho wns killed in the Lebanon post office lobby by Thomait jVllcn Monday niorninpf, tvcrc buried Wednesday afternoon. Sentiment has changed to a great extent during'tha past 24 hours, and Allen's cause is rapidly losing ground, The murderer's past record is being unfavorably discussed, and it is claimed he has always been of a sullen, quarrelsome disposition. Two Women Valparaiso, June 15th annual commencement exercises of the Northern Indiana law school closed here with a graduating class of 50, among them being Mrs. Grace Banks Griffith, of Gas City, and Miss Sarah McCurdy, of, Mnrissa, 111., who are the first lady graduntesW any law school in Indiana, and are the first to be admitted to practice before the supreme court.

Widow Commit! Suicide. Wabash, June Ollibaugh, aged 65, a widow, took her life by drowning in her cistern. She had been in ill health for a long time, and a year ago tried to drown herself in the cistern, but was pulled out. While her family was away she jumped into the cistei-n, and upon the return of her' daughter the black- and swollen body- was discovered flouting on the water. A Prijr.e Fight.

South June Murphy, of Cincinnati, and Vernon W. Had en brook, of Walkerton, this county, heavyweight champion of Indiana, fought a finish fight in a born five miles south of Wolkerton. In the third round Hadenbrook scored a clean knock-out and won a purse of $200, Hlllo nil Mother. Sh'eJbyville, June Craig, aged 15 years, was handling his father's shotgun when it was accidentally discharged, the load of shot taking effect in his mother's breasl; killing her instantly. The boy has become a raving maniac.

New Oil Field. Portland, June Northern Indiana Oil company struck a monster' oil. well one mile east of Bryant The well opens up a new field. It is estimated at 500 barrels day, and oil men are greatly excited over the strike. Cloiei Salooni.

Vincennes, June compliance with remonstrances the board of commissioners rejected seven applications for saloon license, making saloons closed in this county on account of the Nicholson law. To a Race Track. Butler, June been subscribed for a driving park, and: a fast track will be built at once in connection with the baseball park. Bacea will be. run-here in September,.

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