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1 HE 8TAEK COUNTY DEMOCRAT-JULY 20, 1893. MB FIGHTERS, HEROIC WORk SAVES A NUMBER OF FRM DWELDINCS. A. Sunday Afternoon Exporlonoe Near Oval Oltr The Proverbial Small Boy With the Uiual Box of Matohos Causes (ho Trouble. Thero are some groat fire fighter near Oral City, ao was clearly demonstrated Sunday afternoon.

A six yoar old ion of Cbarle Smith was playing near a straw Stack during the afternoon, while bis parent were at the house. The boy had somo matches ond the usual result of a mixture of mutches and boy took placo, Aftr the bor had eulovod hltnsolf for nwhlle. flames began to crawl un tho straw stack. The boy did not want to lot his parents Know aooui tno uro so be tried to put It out, but to no (Wall. Mr.

Smith soon sow the flames and mado over? tlTott io them, lie could not do so however, and he and bis wife worked whllo the boy ran to neighbored houses. Tho hlrod man was found and bo joined In the fight against tho II ro which was now enveloping tbo stack. Frank iteeso, son ox Emanuel ltoeie, noxt Joined In. The men of the neighborhood woro not at borne but eight ot theni were at Samuel Wlngerr, two miles away, xno noy wno starioa ino nro arrived there almost exhausted and told the men of the fire. Tbey got thero In double aulck t'me.

and joined In warfare against ibe 11 ro which now threatened tlitf barn in which was stored vaiuamo xarm roducts and implements. Emanuel loeso rang the farm boll which caused, a general alarm in tbo neighborhood and everybody turned out. Tbo Columbian flro brigade was put to blush tby such herolo work, Mrs. Smith pumped tbo water until her bands wero one mass of blisters. After three hours fight tbo tack, partially consumed, ceased to burn.

Tho barn is within flf taou eotof the straw stack and though tbo day was dry and sultry tho splondld work of tbo men and women saved it, A wagon shed and a corn crib are near tbo barn and next is the house. Had it not been for tho heroic work of Mr. and Mrs. Smith and their neighbors all of tho buildings would have boon burned. CAUSE FOR HAPPINESS.

Ono ot Albany, N. Best Known Gitlzous Speaks in Words ot Praise. Have you reader, ever suffered from any urinary troublo, kidney complaint, or atone in tho bladder, or kldnoys? If not you never need to, as nature ban caused tho sign of pain in tho back, highly colored or thick urioe, of tlmos leaving a scd iment of tor standing, to warn you of the approaching danger, and If you will use Dr. Kennedy's Favorite Romedy at once you will dostroy these symptoms and ro store yourself to a sound nealtby being, Mr. Robert A.

Male, of Albany, N. speaks of how ho suffered with atone in the bladder for ton years and submitted to tho operation by bis physician of crush-ing and removing the mono, which soon reappeared as they always will when removed that way. Uis attantlon was finally called to Dr. Kennedy's Favorite Rom-ody, which bo used, and it diosolved tbo formation of tbo now atone and entirely healed and cured blm and he has had no reappearauco of the troublo since. This Is but ono of tbo thousands of cases wbere Favorlto Remedy has cured and savod the patient.

TOWN TOPICS. A meeting of tho StarkCounty Agrlcul tural-Bosrd will held at Cantbn, Satur. day, July 22. Mrs. J.

B. Jones of this city, and Miss Dollle Link of Rogersville, aro visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. M. J.

Link at Rogersville. Cyrus Rogers assaulted John Shanafelt at a TJalontown festival Saturday night. Marshal Btchorcr arrested blm and the mayor assessed hlra 15 and costs, which ho paid. A twolve year old boy namod Bert Hoi" lander, rosldlng with D. II.

Lowery, eight mllos south of Canton, ran away Sunday and his whereabouts is unknown. Tho pollco aro looking for him. A workman named Garraux, employed at tho Bridge works, bad his right arm badly bruised rind injured Tuesday. Tho man had his arm caught between a wall and a moving ploce of metal. Dr.

E. J. March attended him. THE MAN IN THE BARREL. He is Said to Have Attempted to Poison tho Bowman Family Lant Winter, In speaking of A.

J. Boss, the eccontric Individual who was sent to the insano asylum, having lost hi reason through love for Mrs. Bowman and her daughter In Washington township, Horaeworth correspondent says: "He has been boarding at Bowman's and lately they turned him out and bo bos been making aomo protty blood curdling threats, and sleeping in a barrel in that vicinity, Tho family has remained in jar of him for their lives. It is said that ho attempted to Paris green them onco last winter by putting it in the drinking water and broad. Ue has mado somo threats that if bo gets out bo will Ilkoly make it rather lively for them, Ho baa been tho cause, ao it ia claimed, of domestio trouble for about 10 years, and it Is claimed that be aoperated husband and wife about 7 yoara ago, and has been making a general disturbance in tho social circles of the neighborhood.

Ho baa been very cccentrlo in bis ways, and baa been the subject of gen. oral comment for some yoara." Call at the Auditor's Office. Auditor Louis A. Loichot desires it stated that those who desire to ongago in tbo sale of cigarettes, either by wholesale or total), must report at tbo Auditor's office and make application for a license, before August 1, Tho law requires such action on tbo part of cigarette dealers. Harness arid Buggy.

S'reo Offer. A $10 set of harness for only M.B5, A $100 top buggy for only $19.76, You can examine our goods at your placo before paying one cent. "Sonil for Illustrated cataloguo giving prices to consumers that are loss than retail doalero' actual cost, Send address and this advertisement to Alvah Manufacturing Dopt. E. Chicago, Ills.

tf Aftor the Ball. Margaret J. Monnin wants a dlvorco from Alpbonso MonnlD, and has asked Wann Bow to seo that aho gets It. Plaintiff und defendant were married April 21, 1893, and bavo ono cbild seven months old. She alleges that he bus treatnd hor cruelly, and struck her Sunday, July 10.

They IIvo in two rooms on East Ninth street, Canton. She wants a divorce and alimony. A Sewing Maobine Free. A sewing macblno, which wo sell at $11 to $23.60 will be placed In your homo to use without cost of one cent to you. Send this advertisement with address today to Alvah Mfg.

Dept. Chicago, Ills. Teeth Filled and -Uctraotod Without Pain. Crown and brldgn work, porcelain fill, ines, gold aluminum and rubber plates, All work Kuaraatetd for five years, Drs, Meyer Potter, Tim. 15tl IN AN ELEVAT0K GEORGE COLLY RECEIVES THE DREAD SUMMONS OF DEATH.

Tho1 Janttofof the Depository Printing Company' Offloes Suddonly Expires While Engaged in Ilia Aotlvo Dutlos. George Colly, a janitor at the Repository Printing Company's ofllccs, suffering with heart disease, dropped doad while pmployod, at 10 o'clock this morning. 1 ho deceased was about fortysevon years of age, and leaves wife and tbreocbilr dron.one a grown up boy employed at Mabaffey's nnd two little daughters. Colly's death was Instantaneous and a sad one, as the family Is left in moderate circumstances, though, the; bavo unnumbered friends who sympathize deeply In their aflllctlon. Goorgn Colly camo to this country from Sheffield about a year ago, locating at that time in an eastern city and shortly afterwards coming here.

Ho was an honest and industrious man and at one time in his native land had a fair proportion of this world's goods, but reverses overlook him and his Hltlo family which caused him to emigrate here, he being loth to face poverty in tbo city whore be had onco boen so prosperous. Six months ago ho ontered the employ of tbo Repository Printing Co. as janitor. Ho bad often complained of lluhcalth and an affection of bis heart. This morn.

Ing Colly was taking some printing matt ter to tho bindery. As tbo elevator arrived at tbo third story Colly was seen to pull a driving rope, and tbon be staggered forward and fell ovor. Compositors who saw this movoment ran toward blm, but tbo man was already dead, and when Dr. S. B.

Post was called in he prononncod tho cane one of heart disease. Dr. Phillips was also called lator. The remains wero conveyed in Moses Roemsnyder'a ambulance to Colly's residence, No, 8G Lawrence avenuo. Funoral arrangements will bo mado lator.

Tbo funoral will tako placo at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. WEDDED. NUPTIALS OF MR. CHARLES C. KOLP AND MISS CORDELIA C.

WALSER At St, John's Catfaollo Ohuroh Wednesday Morning Many Friends Witness tho Union of Two Popular Young 1'eoplo'. At 8 o'clock this morning in Si, John's English Catbollo church, occurred an unostentatious and simplo wedding service. The contracting partlea wero Mr. Charles C. Eolp.of this city, nnd Miss Cordelia C.

Walser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Walser, of No. 233 North Cleveland avenue, the beautiful ceremony of the Catholic church being performed by Rev. Father P.

J. McGulro. The church was filled with friends of the bride and groom, tho paronts and immediate relatives occupying seats near tho altar. When tho service was finished tho wedding party and tholr guests wero driven to tbo resi dence of the brldo's parents whore tho forenoon waa spent and a woddlng dinner served. The bride was dressed in a gown of creme faille, with pearl and laco trim mings.

Mr. Kolp is the manager of the wholesale and retail department of John D. Frank's shoo storo in this city, Tbo newly wedded pair were tho recipients of many bandsomo and useful presonts. left at 4 o'clock this afternoon on a trip up tho lakes, and for two woeks will visit the principal points of interest in tho northwest. Upon tbelr return tbey will occupy tho now residence built and fur nlsbod especially for them at No.

11 Franklin street. Mr. and Mrs. Eolp have the best wishes of hosts of friends for a bappy and prosi perous future. DEATH RESULTS.

Tho Young Man Who Hatl a Fit Passes Away. Mat Lagan, tho man who fell over upon the sidewalk in front ot tho Hur ford house Tuesday noon, died this forenoon at the Aultman boipital. He novor regained full consciousness after tho attack ot epilepsy. Tho efforts of Dr. S.

B. Post at tbo hospital to relievo him wore of no avail. Lagan was a somowhat respectably dressed man, apparently twenty-seven years of age. He probably previously bad been engaged as a peddlor or gathering together pennies during his wanderings for bis daily sustenance. When ho put in an appearance at Shilling's undertaking rooms, a gentleman who waa present then remarkod to a reporter, that Lagan's tea.

tures presented an awful appearance, as though be were laboring under a sovoro mental strain. The witness saw blm walk out of the place again, watched blm pass along tho Hurford Houso sidewalk and stagger forward. Then an epileptlo spasm overtook blm, requiring several men to bold him down. Dr.S. B.

Post bad blm removod at once to the Aultman hospital wbere excellent caro was taken of the man, A number of papers found in bia pocket would Indicate that his homo is in Syracuse, N. and an attempt will be mado to locate relatives, if he has any there. CARRIER PIGEONS Set In Canton and Start Baok to Pittsburg. Four carrier pigeons were freed from train No. 0 Monday as it passed through Canton.

The pigeons woro stored In a basket, and, aftor given their freedom, thoy flaw high into the air till they struck tbo "bomoword current" and with almost lightning apeed tbey started oast and were soon lost to sight. The Pennsylvania company Is only experimenting with tbo birds aud may put them in practical uio some day. Almost a Contonoriau. Halo and hearty at 01 years, Uncle Dan iol Dowalt celebrated bis ninety-fourth birthday anniversary at his homo with his daughter, Mrs. Ellzs Reed of 83 Housel street.

His obildren, grandchildren and numerous friends from home and abroad gathered at his home and spent a very happy day. An elaborate dinner was prepared and enjoyed to tho utmost. Those present from abroad wero Mrs. Klmmona of Flndlay, Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs.

Watson of Fla. Married at Meohanlosville. Married at M. E.pnrsonaao in Median-Icsvllle, Ohio, by Rev O.G.St, John, Mr. Henry W.

Hauptfler of Canton and Miss Gsnevre C. Frisbll of Trumbull, Ohio. Tho best wishes of a host of friends In Trunbull go with tbo happy pair to tbelr new home in Canton, Ohio. O. Sr.

Joiim, Bound Ovor to Probate Court. Moisrs.Menegay and Fred, Nowbelpp, managing tho Meyer's -ake hotel, waived examination before Mayor Gassl-y this morning and wero bound over to pro bate eourt In tho sum ot $300 eacb, which they furnished They are cuargdwth selllBg liquor oa Sunday, CITY LEAGUE ORGANIZED AT A WELL ATTENDED MEETING OF BASE DALL ENTHUSIASTS. Four Clubs Will Constitute tho Looguo With Two Games Kaon Sunday, For Ono Admtsslon-Bonoflt Games For Hugh Ii, Uyan, Tho Canton City league, which has been undergoing the process of Incubation for several days was batched out last evening and is now a reality, Thero has been qulto bustle among local clubs torn placo Ibe league, ftnd since tbo loaguo was to ba comnosed of only four clubs thero was a strong rivalry manifested. The Wackerlyf, Duobers, Ecllpo, M-haffoys, Marines and Duckeycs were anxious for places, though the Buokoyes had no representatives at tbo meeting last evening. Tbo Marines wero repro.

sented but when a volo was taken iho other four clubs received the highest number of votos and tho Marines will not be in the league. Tho city leaguo will be composed ot tho J. W. Wackerlys, the Duobers, the A. Mahaffeys and tbo Eclipse, Tbo teams will ba strengthened at every point and an effort will be mado by each club to capturo tho pennant.

No ono team will have a walkaway, for tho manager of each toam says his club wttl win tho pennant aud somo surprises aro expeclod when tho lists of players aro finally submitted. Thero will bo no ringers in the games. Each club will mako out its list of players and will play through tho season with tbem. Of course players may bo released and now ones signed but aubstitutlons can only be made, in caso ot the dlsabll. Ity of a player, frcm members of somo team In tho league.

It is proposed to play two games each Sunday afternoon at Hampden park. The gamea w(ll be for ono prico of admission and tbo first game will begin promptly at 2 o'clock, tbo second gamo between tbo other two clubs commencing 15 mlnutos after the first gamo has concluded. Thus all four clubs will play on tho samo day. Tbo clubs In tho league, whon tho players are all In placo, will be qulto ovonly matched and some good games will result. At last night's mooting tho follow Ing leaguo ofllcerB were elected: President, Ber, E.

Williamson; socror tary and treasurer, J. A. Mahaffey; umpire, William Delaney. Noxt Sunday afternoon two gamos will bo played for ono admission, the pro-coods to to Hugh L. Ryan, who wan ao terribly injured by bolng hit by a base ball July 9.

Tho young man Is still in a critical condition with chancos for his recovery, and tho attendance should bo large. The games will bo cbanplonshlp gamos and will bo played for all thero is in them. Another meeting, at which tho orgunlzas tion will bo perfected, rules adopted and other Important buslnoss transacted, will bo held Thursday night, Tbo league starts out under auspicious circumstances. It Is not tbo O. Leaguo and no season tlckots will bo sold.

WON BY THE ECLIPSE. TbeEclipso ball team wont to North Lawrence, and played tho team of that town before a large crowd. Tbo gamo was well contested and exciting throughout, and was famous for brilliant plays. Tho features wero tho batting of Bast and Pumphrey, the catching of Graff and Mlllor's work In the box. Kittlor caught beautifully.

The grounds whoro tbo game was played, were In very poor condition, which accounts for somo ot tho errors, Tho score follows: Kcnrsu An lb ro A 3 a 0 U. Uamliart, 83 a SJ Urar. 4 a 0 2 llumbactl, 4 117 0 Volt. It 4 10 10 Hardnlck, ct 4 Ilia V. liarnhatt, rf 4 1110 l'umpbrey, lib 4 .383 Miller, 0 0 a Total.

,.87 13 0 27 18 Mouth lawbbhcb An lb ro a 0. 6 3 17 0 1 Klttler, a 13 0 0 W. KVDS, bb 0 0 10 0 1 Covert, rf 5 0 0 10 1 J. McCarthy, 3b 4 3 1 3 a 3 Jones, as 4 110 3 1 D. McCarthy, cf 4 113 3 3 ADilerjon, 4 0 113 1 Fisher, ss 4 0 0 10 0 Total 40 0 20 llumbscb out bit by batted ball, 128468780 Eclipse 1 3 8 0 18 0 1 113 North Lawronce 1 0303013 10 Earned runt Kcllpie 1, North Lawrence 3, Two base hits Hast, Pumpbrey, McCarthy, Evans Stolen bases Eclipse 0, North Lavrrenco 7, Base on balls-Ily Miller 2, by Anderson B.

lilt by ball Pumjihrer, Humbacu. Btrnck out Eclipse 0, North Lawrence 0. Passed balls Oral Klttler. 8. Time ot game 2.10.

Umpire Evans, Scorer Ilerbst. how's this, boys? Sporting Editor News-Democrat: Quito on interesting gamo of ball was played by the New Berlin club va Larlnes of Canton, on the Gladiator yesterday afternoon. The chief ea turo of tbo gamo ot lnterost to your R. E. Porter was tho fact that tbo N.

B. C. batted out 25 runs in the first two innlngsi closing the gamo with 32 to 15 in favor of tho N. B. C.

One thing not on tho programme was the failure of the Larlnes to deliver up the ball after receiving their unexpected defeat. Perhaps tbo Inglori ous dofoart which the Larlnes suffered struck In on them. Ilence tbo gall in reference to tbo ball. TboN. C.

llko to play with good clubs. The only thing wo ask Is fair play and our just roward. The real features of the gamo was the bitting of Ilallam and Clarence Schlllz, both making homo runs, Also tho fine Holding of Ilallam and pitching of Evans, A New BnimTE. Death of Mrr, Kurtz. Mrs, Rev.

T. Kurtz of Cleveland died yesterday in that city, Mrs. Kurtz was a daughter of Ellas Patterson of this city. Tho burial will take placo In this city as soon as arrangements can bo made. Tho deceased's maiden name was Sue Pattern son and she was one of tbo best women who was ever In tho city.

Excursion to Niagara Falls on Tuesday, July 28th, An excellent opportunity ia afforded for a visit to tbo famous FoIIb ot Niagara by tho extremely low rateexcuralon yiaC. A. C. Ry. Tho rate is only 14,00 for the round trip from Columbus, Zancsvlllr, Mt, Vernon, with proportionate low rates from other stations.

The train will leave Columbus at 12 tlO p. ond Zanes vlllo 12:20 p. and tbo route will be via C. A. 0.

Ry. to Cloyeland, leaving Cleveland on tbo magnificent steamers of Buffalo Transit arriving at Buffalo at 7:80 a. leaving Buffalo via New York, ContralR. R. for the ITalls, arriving there for breakfast.4 flour days allowed at the -alls far slghUseoing and passengers can remain there until trains arriving at Buffalo in time to connect with steamer loaving at 7:15 p.

m. Villi particulars may be obi talned from agents of A By, AT THE FAIE, A CANTOH MAN WRITES OF KS IMPRESSIONS, He Sees Muoh to Admire and Speaks Obeorlngly of tho Good Accommodations Ho lias Obtalnod. Of tho wonderful features of the fair, ono might fill column after column of this paper, but ot which I will mention only a tow. Tako tho Electricity building Tho Bell Telephone oxhiblt has a room in which telephones aro rangod having con' nection with tbo Military Band in the German Vlllago a mile away and wher ono can plainly hear tho music ot oyory concert they give. They also exhibit a Tboittorum wherpin oil the sound of 5 SOhcort at a distance aro hoard by ibo audlonco, not with tbo ordinary receiver used on telephones but with a hugo receiver In tho root having a roionator, that all may boor as plainly as If actually pros out Instead of being six miles away.

Ad joining this is a sconlo theatro giving splondld vlow of tho Matterhorn of tho Swiss Alps, the great feature being the effect produced by electric Ugh). The room Is darkened, dawn appears with the rising of the sun, tho full mtd'day, tho sotting of the sun, twilight, the lighting of tbo lamps in the mountain chalets the Inky darkness of tho night, tho b'oautlful stars in tbo bluo beavons, tbo rising bf tho moon, tbo moonlit mountains) all bf theso aro pro-- ducod in succession but peifoct In detail, tho colors so rich, yot blending so harmoniously that It is a sight long to bo remembered. The latost improved pbono. graphs, wbero you may spoak and bo startled with tho exactness of the repro. ductlon from your own voice, Tho Boll Telautograph whero you may writo a tolegram, and when transmitted comes from the instrument onjexnet duplicate of tho original, with all tbo peculiarities of your own individual band writing, and should you wish to fllustrato your telogram with skotcbes or drawings of any object, the same aro faithfully reproduced, but woe to you should you mako a mlstako and cross it out, for tho ovidonce of your blunder would appear as in tho original.

Tbo wonderful Edison tower of light, 82 feet in height, contains 1800 varl. colored lights, cbangoablo at tho will of tho operator, makes an object ot indescrlbablo wonder and beauty. In tbo shoe and loather building tho entire skin ot an elephant in ono piece, also that of a walrus and a monster alligator are shown in leather as a monumont to the tanners skill, while tho leather in each of thoso skins is plontlf ul, yet it Is not as desirable as tbo flno Russia skins and olegautkld skins shown from Franco. The wondortul million dollar gun exhibit byErupp requires a separate building and shows the monstor weapons of war for tho modern times. The Columbus caravela and tbo Viking ship aro well worth a visit, and ono wonders how any one could in the present ago be induced to mako an ocean voyago in such a frail craft.

The buildings alono without anything in thorn would alono mako an exhibit ot which any nation might take prldo, but of whoso magnitude you can get no real Idoa until you walk tbo length of one or moro, and seo special exhibits inside towering to the holgbth of three and four stories, with plenty of space to spare to tbo roof, and wben ono views the wholo from the Intermural railroad or from a vessel on tbo lake front, you only realize what an immonse exhibit there is, the whole so skilllully and artistically arransod. the buildings In white. the lawns and shrubbery a contrasting green and again tho white sands of tbo beaob, tho beautifully constructed bridges, tho many walks and drives, it Is no wonder many exclaim that tho build. lngs look llko tbo ornamented wedding cakes often exhibited by our best bakers tho off ect bolng so nleaslng and dainty. We have had tno good fortune to securo accommodations in Hydo Park with Mrs.

D. Olin, a former Cantdnlan, so woll known that it makes this a voritablo headquarters for Canton people, and where wo have met Mrs. and Miss Slus-ser. Mrs. and Mlsa McDowell.

Mr. and Mrs. Mahaffey, Mr. and Mrs. Uarry Stew art, Mr.

and Mrs, Ebort, Mr. and Miss Douds. Mr. Joo Myers and others, tbo location being convenient to tho fair within easy walking distance and con-voulent to the city by either steam or cablo cars, Hyde Park is in Itself an attractive part of Chicago. It contains many bandsomo rosldencoe, good streets and flno boulo vards, beautiful drives, and bas a metropolitan air, many business bouses, flno hotels, poatoulce, express offices, public library, police hoadquarters, otc, etc.

William Seller, HE WAS A "GREENER." But You Couldn't Expoot Moro From an Alllanoo Man. The Salem Daily Herald has the following little otory: "A man from Alllanco was In New Lisbon a few days with tho object of making tho "greon" people ot tho town opon their eyes, says a citizen of that placo. Ho was talking to tho land-lord of tbo Hostotter hotel about the bard times and remarked "It sooms to mo you Now Lisbon pooplo never have any money to speak of" and with that bo coolly pulled out a couple of bills, and rolling them up lit his cigar with them, whilo the crowd around stared in opens mouth amozoment. Not long afterward he took out his wad to pay for his entertainment. Ho thumbed ovor his notes, and suddonly turned wblto and then red, Ho was forced to explain to his host that tho money was counterfeit, which ho kept for tho purpose of making pooplo stare- and that he bad accidentally burned up tho only two good bills that he bad.

Ho began to feel that bo was the groen ono when tbo bonlf aco was about to call In the pollco and bavo him arrested for having counterfeit money In his possession. Howevor ho run across a friend from whom ho borrowod enough money to pay his bill and then pullod out." Tho Pension Frauds Must Go, Pittsburg, July 19. Special. Tbo Grand Army Posts of Allegheny county will meet in convention, August 11. Resolutions will bo adopted in favor of tho elimination of all frauds from tho ponslon roll, but denouncing tho suspension of men totally disabled, whose proofs ot disability are on fllo in the Pension Bureau at Washington.

Tho resolutions will be sent to tho Iadlanhpolls Encnnipt count. i' WorklngmonBtarvo In Indiana. Elwood, Ind July 10. Spoclal. Mayor- Deborty called a meeting of eltl-sssub, which was held last night, to pro vide means to aid the workingmon nnd their families, who arc op-J be verge of starvation hero, to the number of several thousand.

Over 2,000 men bavo beon out of work for some time an J' they are reduced to a pitiable condition. Few of them are union men nnd tbey must look to the publlo for help. Under Government Baking Powder The Official Facts and Figures. The official report shows the Royal a pure cream of tartar powder superior to all others, and gives its leavening strength and that of each of the other cream of tartar powders tested as follows: LEAVENING GAB. jRpyal Baking Powder Leads All.

Highest in leavening strength, purest in quality, uniform in its work and perfect in keeping properties. "The Royal Baking Powder is undoubtedly the purest and most reliable baking powder offered to the public." Late United States ZT feCfT Government Chemist. r-' THE TELEGRAPHIC TIPS. Most Important News by Wire This Afternoon. HUSBAND AND WIFE DYING.

rs-- TfioyFoolod With Qaaollno and Wero Snuffod Out in An Instant, Cincinnati, July 19. Special. John TJlrlck and wife aro dying from tho effects of a gasoline explosion, Tbey aro fearfully burned and tbelr condition Is most agonizing, Carolosa handling is tbo cause ALL DRANK WATER. Who Mot to Discuss tho Gold Ours in First Annual Banquet, PiTTsnuna, July 10. Sptclal.

Tbo first convontlon of the Eoeley League of Pennsylvania waa held yesterday at tbo Oakland Institute. Thero woro 1G leagues represented by GO delogatos. Thcodoro Mylor of AUegbony was elected prosldent. Tbo ovoning closed with a cold water banquot. WALL STREET FLURRY.

Tbo Boars Try to Precipltoto a Speculator's Bargain Panic. New York, July 10. Special, Tbo strain upon Wall street was intonno, ycs torday, and the net decline In stock at tbo Excbango ranged from three to eight per cent. Tbo troublo began in London, with tbo decline of American securities. Tbo news of tbo liquidation of Crotos, Llch tinstandt a German-Uobrow Lon.

don bouse, interested In American securities, caused the troublo. The condition of tho Stock Excbango Is feverish today. Prices are steadily downward and bargain hunters profit by tbo situation. GETTING DOWN TO HARD PAN. Tho Denver People Antioipatod the Crash And Aro Olad it is Over, Denver, July 19.

Special. Tho three National banks which closed their doors yesterday, did so to save their do' posltors, who were yielding to tho popular clamor and making unreasonable do-mands. The excitement Is less than boforo the crisis came, and tho pooplo nro taking a calmer vlow of tbo situation, now that tho worst hail come. Tho domands cf heavy depositors led to tbo closing of tbo National banks. HOLMES RETURNS HOME.

An Investigation Ad Interim Having Proven Ulru an Honest Man. PiTTsnuna, July 19. Special. Harry Holmes, tbo missing troasurer of tho Pittsburg Fuel who disappeared mysteriously and was roported'drovn-od, has returned homo. An Investigation ot Holmes' accounts, showing tbem all straight, milled to tho mystery.

It now appoars that Holmos was suffering from mont.il aberration of a temporary: nature, i Throe ICoro Iron Firms Sign the Soale. PiTTsnuna, July 19 ISpeclal. Threo more firms signed tbo Amalama tion Association Iron wage sc-le yester. day, making the total number tweuty-stx, They were tho Tbler Tube Works company, ot Washington, wulcb is a large concern the Sbaron Rolling Mill company, of Sharon, and -lunclo Nail company, ot -lunclo, Ind, The latter works twenty double puddling I uri Authority of Congress. U.S.

These Tests. the (Bulletin 13, pp. COO, 000, 601, 003, 000.) ROYAL, Absolutely Pure, Tho OTHER POWDERS TESTED aro reported to contain both limo and sulplxurio acid, and to bo of the following strengths respectively, nances, and muck bar. tholr principal product is THE BI-METALIC LEAGUE. Qoneral A.

J. Warner Prodlots a Big Mooting at Ohlcago and Says tho Sherman Bill Will If ot Bo liopoalod. PiTTsnuKa, July 19. Special. Gen, A.

Wornor, prosldent of the Silver Association of tbo United States, Is in the city looking aftor business IntorcBts. He says thoro will bo a tremendous meeting of tbo silver men of tbo country at the convention of the Bi.Metallo Leaguo, which he has callod at Chicago, August 1. Ho says tho silver sentiment is coming to the front very strong, oant as well as wost, In an interview with a reporter ot tho Despatch, Gsnoral Warner says: "Slnco it was announced that Bland would retire from tho cotnago commlttoo I have received a letter from him in wbich be does not allude to it. Dland Is auy. thing but a coward and he won't be foroed off that committee.

I don't believe ho over intended to quit and Speaker Crisp is too conservative and fair not to reappoint hlra. Crisp will not bo driven by President Cleveland or anybody else. Clevoland tried to pull tho Horty'olghth and FortyMilghth Congresses bis way, but bo could not do It. Bland can't be bought with a tow offices llko this little man Wilson In WostJVIrginla, I do not expect the Sborman bit! to be repealed." A Seven Million Ponslon Boll. Pittsburgh July 19, Special.

Pension Agent H. Bengough has forwarded bis annual report to tho Commissioner of Ponslons, which shows that thero aro on tbe rolls in the Pittsburg office 16,110 pon-slonors, who draw annually 7,47.,230 99. Btato National Bank of Colorado Qoea Under. Denver, July 19. Spoclal.

Tbo failure of tbe State National Bank adds to tbo monetary distress now prevailing in Colorado. From 15,000 to 20,000 miners will ho thrown out of employment by tbo repeal of tho Sherman law and publlo confldonco Is wholly impaired. SUNDAY SCHOOL WRECK. Nobody Killed But Twonty-Plvo Children Woundod. Bun'ALO, N.

July 19. Special. A wreck on tho Sunday school excursion train resulted In tho Injury of twenty, five children. Six are seriously hurt. Thero was a wild panic whon tho crash came and tho excursionists wero plied together In wildest contusion.

Hid there been a flro in tho car none would havo escaped. HIGH PROTECTIONIZED. Tho Big Glass Trust Will Insist on Wage Boduotlon. Atlantic City, July 19, Special, Tbe National Glass Association will bold their sesatona hero this woek. Tbo manufacturers will Insist on a roductlon of wages ranging from 15 to 20 per cent.

The United States Glass Company coutrols more tban ouo half of the production of tbo Association, and will bavo consider' bio Influence In tbe mooting. Canton's Loss Now Brighton's Oaln. It Is with sincere regret that the clerks of Canton view the departuro of Miss Ella Henry for ber boms at New wbere she will hencofortb take up her residence permanently, She was one of Zollars most popular lady tests, made in the Gov't Laboratory, by impartial and unprejudiced official chemists, furnish the highest testimony as to which is best baking powder. "Tin: iZ'r Fsr ent. Culls la.

per or. 13.06 160.6 12.68 151.1 11.13. .133.6 i 10.26 123.2 1 9.63 114. I 9.20. .111.6 8.03.

96.5 7.28. 87.4 clerks and an earnest worker in tbe Canton Clerks' Association. There will no-doubt bo qulto a delegation other former co-laborers at the Ft. Wayne depot whero she takes tho 12:55 train on Thursday, to bid her an affectlonatofarewoltandlntho confusion tbo boys are likely to recolva as affectionate a farewell as tbo girls. No doubt tbo boy will take tbo bint and turn out in full force, All join In wishing her a bright and prosperous future and only hope she will be as well appreciated in her new home as she was here.

We can slnceroly say "Canton's loss and New Brighton's gain." AFTERNOON BLAZE. A Flro Does Somo Dnmngo to tho Clinton Mattress Company. Some dry raw material in tho shop of tho Canton Mattress company ignited this afternoon and created qulto a loss. Tbe building is located on Bast Third street between Walnut and Rex streets. The Are started underneath tbo ground floor but Just bow it originated is not known.

An alarm from box 18 called out tbo department. Tbe boys worked bard in tbe stifling smoke and soon bad tho blaz3 under control. Tbo loss and insurance have not yet been computed. The) company is a prosperous concern, of which A. S.

Whitfield and Ed. Miller are sole owners. They have been doing nice business and this blaze will greatly lnconvenlenco tbem. BAND STANDS, Sevoral Parties Will Erect Them if tho Bands Will aive Conoerts. If tbe water works trustees erect a band stand at the Park at tbe pumping station, Thayer's band will glvo weekly concert at that placo.

Ono of the band boys stated this morning they were willing to play provided somo substantial stand erectod. Tbey will render concerts wookly on eltbor Monday, Tuesday or Thursday evenings. Tbo management of Meyer's lako bavo made a proposition, ills understood, to put up a stand noar Stono house point, but this bas not been accepted. It Is also stated that Mr. John.

C. Pueber bus advanced a proposition that ba will provide a stand if tbe band will render weekly concerts at tbe park, surrounding bis works. Tbe trustees will bo required to tako immediate action RETURNED. Martin Pulmor Gets Baok From tbo World's Columbian Exposition. Mall Carrier No.

1, Martin Fulmer, haa just roturned from tho World's Fair, which he pronounces "out of sight." Wbtlo in Chicago Mr. Fulmer was olet gantly entertained by the Messrs. Georga and Jerry White formerly ot this city. Tho Wbito brothers aro known to all of our cltlzsns, as formerly bolng among our most promising and enterprising young: men, who have ventured Into succossfu. busluess careors in Chicago.

Campbell Pleads Not Guilty. George Campboll, tbo man arrested at Shrevo for stealing hnraeea belonging to Miller, Blancbard was arraigned before Mayor Cassldy this morning. Campbell pleaded not guilty and be wast bound over to common pleas court for bearing. Ho couldn't furnish $500 ball aud in default ho was locked up in Jail. Funeral of sorgo Sohoer.

Messrs. W. J. Plero, Win. Dannemlller, John Raeber, Wm.

Wlddor and Louis N. Ley, directors of the OhloVolks Zeltung In a body attended tbe funeral of Mr, Geo, SchooratMaselllon, Tuesday. The deceased being a stockholder and dlrecs tor of tbo Company, A beautiful floral cross was presented by tho Company. The funoral was largely attended. Almost a Fatality.

Henry Doyle almost met with a serious accldont at tho Ft. Wayne station Tues day night. Doyle was drunk and as No. 23 pulled in he fell off tbe train. Officer Ilattln arrested blm, He paid tho mayor 1 1,05 this morning..

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