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THE JOURNAL. VOL- XXI. INDIANA SUNDAY 13y 1896. 298 Special Sale -AND Bargain Offerings in Reliable Black Dress Goods We invite your inspection to our wonderful assortment of the most reliable brands of Foreign and Domestic Black Goods. We are sole agents for B.

PRIESTLY'S DRESS FABRICS, aeknowkdged by all, to be the very best the worH. We absolutely guarantee everyjdress sold from make, TODAY and flONDAY offer special reduotionin this department, a fewjspeciuls are; 10 pieces 38 inch all wool black brocades in some patterns, worth S5o for All Wool Serge thirtyreight inches wide worth fifty for An extensive line ot plain and brocaded Mohairs ians at greatly reduced bargain for the quality. is a 38 inch pure Alpaca in rich designs worth 7uo Cloaks and Furs at Just Half. Wise J. D.

Ferguson Jenks 322 Market Street, Logansport, Ind. Call attention to tneiir special line of Overcoats in large sizes 44 to 50. Bargains $4 up. Our children's line of Overcoats, Suits Reefers and Extra pants complete; see them, at prices that defy competition. Gloves, lined and unlined.

Any kind and style desired up. Mitts, Canvas and knit, from 3 pairs for 1 50 and 76 cent ties Best 60c suit of underwear in the city. Full line Plush Caps 5oc up. Cloth Caps 25C Up. Christmas Goods Arriving Daily One Price to All Satisfaction is Guaranteed.

fly New Goods Are here. Galljand examine them be fore.buying, AL, YOUNG ThelPracticarPearl Street Tailor. HADLEY BROS STEAM LAUNDRY 439 MARKET 5TREET TELEPHONED. NEW TARIFF BILL. Arrangements Oompietad for Its Immediate Preparation, Members of Ways and Means Committee Selected to Different Features of- the Bill.

1 Washington, Dec. hours vi-t-rc spent at the'capitol Saturday by. 'th': republican members of the' 1 unc'l means- comihitt'ee in considering the time and manner 6if'giyFngi'ie'nrings 'to form the basis of a new and 'selecting- the membcra'wh'o shall study different features of the; bill, tluit they may report from time to time experts. It was also decides' 'tliat the bill shall be framed' the "full and built 1 oJ! reports by different subconV iriittees, as has forraerly boeii-t1ie caSo. no definite date it was understood in'a -genera I 1 way tlh'at "the hearing will 1 begin on Monday 28tH inst.

It was a'lso decride'cl that'iV, re-solution shall to' -the: house for a holiday adournment 'the 22d of December.until;1.1i« 'Jth of "January. j. In the division ahit: voolens schedule- 1 will receive tHe''pnr-f titular attention of the chairman, Mr.fc of Elaine, bim will be Mr. Russell, oiCdivriecticnt; Mr. of Ohio; of.PeunsyJvauia.

of Ohio, and Mr. York, 1 will'give their attention to th'e tiuga-r. ''sclieclule, which, it is, expectecl, i prove a sourc'- of considerable'emb'tri'-' rsissment, owing'to-the di' 1 a-rate'of-duty which factory froiu a -political Etiandnoin.t. Another bill, jx'cip'rocitj- in trade-'with "-'othiiw! countries'from whom import-eer- tnin urtieles that are. -to little it any extent United'Statfesi is expected to be stntn'bliflg bluck, 1 to the.

difficulty- oi.neciVr- ing treaties.with,Bnixil; fi-6in vhpm most of is purchased 1 and with Spain for, reciprocity bun products. The state department lias been advised to revive the old reciprocity treaty of 3800, and our strained relutions-with Spain will, is thought, Bii'eh a treaty with that Vchr enu'ela. refused-to treaty six years ago. uuO it is not expected that hy- position has been changed during'the interim. The fullr er consideration of this reciprocity question will be left principally toMr.

T.iwnoy, of Minnesota, ami.Mr.'Hop- kins, of Illinois, who.during session prepared an exhaustive report on the subject, showing greu't ly the United'States had benefited by the arrangement. It was agreed that attention should be given to the ajrriculturnj Beliedule.ajul this schedule will be.large- ly.in thfthaiuLs of Mr, Dolliver, of Iowa; Mr.Tawney, of Minnesota; of S'oi-th Dakota, and Mr. Steele, of Indiana. The 'internal revenue features of the which-liquor and-tobacco form the main "subjects, will be'leff with Evans, of Kentueliy, L'ussell, of Cottons'-and Bilk'will receive tihe attention of Messrs. Dingley, of Maine, a.nd Connecticut.

The iron and steel schedules will receive th'e attention of Mr: Dalzeil; of Pennsylvania, in view of the liirgt: manufacture of thiit product in'that state; of Mr. Tuwney, of by reason of the fact.that he represents the great iron ore Interests, arid tissoc'i- with them will be Mr. Hopkins, of Illinois. 'y" No decision, not even of a tentative character, was reached respecting administrative law, which will probably be prepared -by full There was-no divisioirbf- orjiiiion. re-" garding a substitution'of valorem rates.

Tin: general discussion o.f the subject showed 1 that; iit'is: committee's intentiorv, ated Friday, to frame a conservative no meana an extreme measure. case will, the the form'e'r Mc-' Kinley law.be exceeded, except where' as a member expressed it, tliikwa'sdone by the go'o'd iinct "sirfli- cient reasons." when'the preseiit tariff' law was formed: Ontte'other''hand, a 1 reduction 'of duty will ease where it is liecpln'g in mind only -the 'necessity of- home with su'ch the revenue aa will prevent a. deficit in the national A'full, nt which the democmtic members will be prps-' ent, has been called for. n'exti at which 'time-the'purposes'of the majority- will'be outlined and'a definite understanding reached: respecting th'e date when b'earings It is completed.nol-.later tLan the first day of. March', in 'order that it may be reported to the house' the day tliat' the extra session begins.

1 T-nrjror HnliirioH'for Washington, Boatne-r, of Louisiana, has introduced bill incrcnsing the salary of the speaker of the house from" $8,000 nnd of senators, representatives from $5.000 to Fuvor for Pabllo "milldliijfu. Washington Dec 12 The houw. committee, on public, buildings grounds hat. favorably repoited on bills proMdmgfor public buildings a he fol lowine' plnc.es: Altoona. 1 Indianapolis, ICIffln, notl.uoO: East Sl.DCii.DOO; Hot Bprlngrs; JSO.OOO; Onlcland; 000; Ssilom.

Laredo, Topeka, Omaha, the. llmM -ot'coMt TRADE. REVIEW. I'm OK Fu'rthii Until 'tlio-'New Your. New Vork, CJ.

ic their we'ck'ly-Veview of trade, sny: ancrclouU. a.bout -congress put oft further Improvements until the new. year. While Industries in working -force? they di-c waiting for commensurate gain demand, and meanwhile aro trying 1.0 clear away embarrassments which restrict them. has been haltlnK' and timid, "-There Is no sober-minded fear ot but some have- succeeded in Imus'nlnK that congress might go so far beyond the president's prudent message regarding ICuba aa to embroil this country with Money Is abundant supply, lending--In London continues and there la novhlng -to cause less activity In general the rush of orders de.

until after election not been continued, -The shown has been wceK 5.2 per cont smaller than 'last year. wheut market was weakened witn ''io'ss klpomy news from other countries and 'larger wcslc'rn receipts, though only bushels, 'asainat fi.OOS.Wf last year. Diu- about the may to Increase The market has Hi'cents, and -the decrease In do- 'nvinil for Hour w-IUv rates has all the Suporior-Dulutl. onu many ot 1 thu other northwestern mills. Iron output December.

1 was H2.ZTS 1 ton's-'weekly, asalrisi 124,077 November 1, and 2is.7iiV.-u;year ago, ajid unsold stocks re IportrJ were tons smaller than'No vomhcr 1, but these do not Include stocks 'tnV Rreiit- The entire i tndjunu-y la tor denioru.Mzud by rt-Kardlns the roiYiblna- industries are working a larger lima -In' October, but them Is not evidence demand, anr! some is'lnds of As piw 'e'b'l'on Is lower, some yielding In prlcr-i ot 1 t.Vai a lew qualities of koods hivi.uk'"- sjli'liUy. declined Print -'Gluth'3-are won.li' wo.not-In better de- IndkpOMltfon to 'make' week have own in -United' against 33: las; nd airalnsi year." irot Viisl'iijisfTok H. --Secretary Samuel Putnam and Miss May Oollius Asphyxiated at Boston. lioi-nn 'has protesteiif'fftr'avrs-Jv -its-- miiiJster i-yference. to lie Ar.raenian.

in "Tltef said Secretary Olr.ey.^cvTt'K a' viBoro'iiH emphasis, raHeif me on this matter. There has be'er. ftft protest received from him or otheriource not througJi-'-Mlnliit'cr Terrell's dispatches qr In any the porte Is displeased. wit)) president's, message. Tee holt story.

')B simply 1 NG' -TO, HANG, Court of AiijiciilK. for Trial. vr lin.ff for the niurdcr-'cf liryan Coving-ton. The ctjurt'of 'appeals' Siiturday ui'orning new trial, 1 find tltc.sentcncc^oi deativoiiiine t-ninp- bell court was affirmed. The -ilecisior.

handed down at 11, Haxelrig-ff, who also prepared thcJuckson opiuidn.and is the sajne'thBOUglionfc If there liouapp.Hcntio'n for i.eave.'to fie a petition 'rc-licnnng- tlie innridnte in the follow that in the to the governor and he will fix the same day for tlie exe- UNCON'STITUTIONAU. Jmlgo Baker Becldt!) Corfovr Ordinance nt obiwiiii Void. tlie district' ebiirV'-n'ns-aecJared'-tlie iciii-few uncoiiBti- in. of.the,pnly boy ar- The 'declares tliir d'rdiiiunce in'conflict with the 'iliiw. iuagistiaten '1C rind 1 the-'district 'eourt fbr in- fJ i -pietLsr court Saturday; morning in 'favor -of and ist tlie city, of, 'Phna'ddphia, The "plaintiffs- built the Queen Jake rcs- 1 suit, for the recovery of.

pf the tract hdd by the that 1-he coiisti-ucted. vii-tlict 1 full.amount -The case oji pena: 1 aud'j prncticai- ly in which ijivcstc'd 'tlieir 'atniM- oi 1 vKrspiial' io'leiiCC to h'ni li id Ijten ill Cfise the fnlui to him uimjiu Dtx Lee tried tit IScw IGJ assault with in tent to kill Bibbell for insurance mowj, has been The Former Was President of Free Thought Federation of Alleged Polish Princess Suicides. Boston, Dec. 1'. i'utuani and Miss May'L.

Collins were found dead Saturday morning 1 in a Hat which bad been occupied for a week past by JLiss Collins, The deaths were due to asphyxiation, and the police think were cimsed by accident. Both were found lying- on the floor of tlie room and were fully dressed. From one of the gas liuriiers the £as was escaping- in full force. Mr. 1'uonam, who was 50 years oJ age, and Miss Collins, 20 years old, uncl Free Thinkers, h.id been traveling together on a.

leeturing tour. Mr. Putnam spoke in Fnine hall last Suiidny night. J't was. the intention tin- two to leave Saturday New York, where a banquet is to be tendered Uvo prominent Free Thinkers Sunday eve-Ding.

came rom Chi- N. and Miss Collins from Midway, llli1 parents- that about eight clock Friday Jiigilt both Mr, I'tilniiin and Miss Collins entered the' hitter's roonvpre- puii'i'tory to starting for Shortly afterward tlie smell of escnp- gas 'discovered by the janitor, Lut iie could not iind any morning- tht smell of gas M-as niiich stronger, and was. ftnally traci-il to iliss Collins', room. The door uus locked, but was oprhcd after 'the' kcv hnd'bcVJi pushed out raid another i-iisei-Ved-iii' iU'pliiee. persons Cih a table in 'the room avus a bottle ot liHed.

Mr. futr.am at house, it is suiii, us 'Miss Co'Uins' visitor. rromhient Amone fc'roe 'Thlnkerit. Jt is jji-obablo. that Miss Collins-' body 'wiir-lje cured for by locitl Free had traveled exten- tfjvou -h6ut.

tlie and had lectured in- Chicago and that vicini-ty." He had written a.number books free. thoupJo. the J-ooin l-hut'in which the bodies-were' INDIANA NEWS. Told, in Brief by Dispatches from Various Localities. found was the book "Fou'r Hnii'drell Venrs p'f'Frea 1 written ml "containing hip to-'This he entered 'Dart- is5S.

Three years l-i went to the 'as a private, wasi'iworobted to captain in and served -tlve department of the £uH until the of tlie war. He was graduated from? the tlieoiogieal seminary, in 1SOS. and prcnclied In he-joined. Unitarian rumination.and subsequently became Thinker, He was elected Decre- tory of the American Seculur nriion in 887 and three years later wns elected president of the union and at tliaKiine est.iblished in San Francisco a journal Thought, He president of the State Liberal Union. This publication suspended in 3801 and 'ijefit he was elected.president of the' Tree Thought: Federation of Airier- Jca, and SeKV that position at the time of nis'death." POLISH FB1NCES8 8U1CIDKS.

Clulmrd Try- Ini to Her Out of Brooklyn, ine alleged Polish princess and grand-niece, of Gen. one of the military-'heroes of Poland, committed suicide her dingy little room ar Xo. 44 Smith Etreet, this city, some time between last Wednesday and Saturday- morning. Her demise was discovered through the arrival of a letter addressed- to her which the landlady, who had taken it from the postninn, was.unable, to deliver bccnnse repeated knocks' on. Miss Jeroski's room door brought ho response, The door of the room, was bmrst and whe was found dead on the bed, fully dressed, with an-empty bottle at her side, which hud evidently contained laudanum.

Neighbors and itablc persons had contributed (o her wants, and she had plenty to eat mid was and' warm, but other event? combined to Miss Jej-oski frequently as-sorted to' those with-whom she had intercourse that.the United States $2,000,000 belougfinff to.heriind which had been deposited with the Russian to sat.isfy. claim, for- by 'the in' thnf- tJie.i was 'trying' to' vjut. She was-Tho'ng-h'tto" be She was, JSS years Cainc at. Moscow: wop the, 1 the match HgniflS.t in ihis'city cyen- ng jijd ''cpMl'uded early Saturday morn- MtW'WiTioves. y'Lo pez.

dpeii'wl "hyjlwis The present score'js'liaSKer; fi; drawn, -l. Wwlfl, Vlreliila "I.iiinU'ci- Kins" Doinl. W. Uec. jGrvrollieis KIIOV.U 'his sec ton Vu i'' Lvmibc i Km 0 it is hon m-ii Iti -iccuninlitid a larfii foilimt while buMnty.

uul )j 1 nov.n,m tht An Abandoned Town. Wabash, Dec. Speichcrvillo. village on the Bifr Four railroad four miles north of tJiis city, which has been a station on the old C. W.

now the Michigan division of the Big- Four, for 25 is no longer railway station or a post office. The post office was abolished several months ag-o because no one couW be found to take it, and now the Big Pour railroad has issued a bulletin which removes Speiehcrvillc from the time card. No trains will stop there hereafter? Gone, But Not Monrnod. Terj-e Haute. Dec.

The police received a letter from a private detective of Shmghtersville, asking if a. young- woman is missing from a certain address in city. The police learned from A. Tucker, wbo at tine address, that his daughter elope. I with a mar, named Hall, a car inspector, November.

Mr. Tucker is net worrying- about her and does not care to bava her locked up. It is supposed from the Kentucky detective's letter ihat she in trouble. Tolls Brutal Murder. Dec.

By the unearthing of. a human body near Eagle lake, i'ight miles from this place; a horrible roiirder was revealed. The murder believed to have been committed three weeks ago. The body found is that of SID unknown about 28 old, of slight build and sandy. complexion a light.

hair and mustache. The remains wore covered with a light over- coiit. the hidden -under the body of 'a 'Dink', An inveRtigatibn isnbw-iq progress. Tlie Curfew Convtrne. Wabasli, Dec.

The city coun- of Goiiver.se has passed a ctorfew ordinance- which forbids all persons under IT- years of age from on the streets; aJone after seven o'clock in the evening 'during: the months from' September to April, and after nine o'clock in the months the year. The penalty is fixed from 't-hree 10 "ten dollars' Parents are made liable for failure, to keep their children off the Differ those hours. X' Sliivc or Hilr Cut "L.t 6ra.nge, Al.L. well-to-do living- near across state line, lias signed a -contract by terms of he agrees- to- forfeit $1,000 ii shaves or cuts his hair nntil is.ele^twty The contract" is. In legal terms, and Mr.

Dorris his purpose of living'-up to its novel pro' visions. Fatal Leap-trom Boss 16' year-old son of T. Bryan, treasurer of Lebanon, was fatally hurt here by His was telegraphed for. On bis ar- said h.is:son -was a victim of. St.

Vitus' and at intervals. his mind unbalanced, and mental affliction caused him to leave. home. Wm Canne Two Deftt.hu. -Brant was thrown, from his wagon, and finis of baled, bay falling, upon him' caused fatal' injuries: His team ran into Mrs.

George McCain's spring wagon, throwing hfer out, and' she will die from her cupc from Jull. -'Jasper, T)ec. S. Abbot, nn alleged horser'thief, and John an alleged forger," escaped from the county jail, leaving a note.jelling.who them the tools. Bloodnoumli are after SUM for Huntington, Bee.

Souers 'filed suit against bnker 'for damages; of the affections of his Bo Mi are rich farmers. Given a tlfo Sentence. Indianapolis, Dec. Pcriy, "who killed -McLean, a fallow farmhand on Miller'i f' xrm. last given a li'fe tence by a jury.

nrniR 'New Hoi-. lawyers iiavc been ssvi-rnl weeks preparing the way for tJuv incorporntion of two 1 large and well-lcnown dry goods firms. they have uboiit completed their la- boi-s! The consolidation will' probably take place next and the firm to be-incorporateil and Taken in the business of tlie other is T)nnhani, Buckley Company. other is J. JeiTrjei Both are -old rst.ilili.shed repntii'lion.

Takrn to New Vorli City. Havre' J5e-Grace, Hug-li -T'- e.x-pJ-cRidcnt. 1 of the Erie who has been ill at his country, residence, "Lans-; downtf," city, was. brought here Saturday mornisigsind embarked in'the private car of President llob- for New York. jXew J'orK, Dec.

A Jnan-givingiis." name L'udwig- 1 a. dairyman, made, a.futile attempt to kill tie Ger- -inan consul August Fcige), at- the consulate, Howling' Green, at o'clock Saturday Kov. Sentenced to Be Electrocuted. Cincinnati, 'Dec. Haas, the HV-ycar-bld '-of Mrs.

Enmna of Oovcdale. was sentenced Saturday mor.ning- to 'be electrocuted 1 April 8, 1397,.

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