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to. aocount of ths committee and ether matters that required attention before th committee finally adjourned There wu also eome discussion relative to the work of the new Executive. Committee, which was named by Chairman, Banna last right. Mayor Ashbridge visited Senator Han-na and waa highly complimented by the national chairman for Philadelphia' part In the success In the convention. rt XXOVVS OT VISITORS, i Railroad Trains Crowded With People leaving Philadelphia.

Philadelphia. June 22. Officials of the raUroada entering this city anticK pate a great exodua of convention vislt-ora to-nljsnt ad- to-morrow and have made ail arrangements for handling the crowds with the utmost' celerity. While numerous visiting, clubs and delegates left last night the traffic to-day baa been unusually heavy. The New Hmp-stiire delegation was the first to depart this morning, leaving over the Pennsylvania on a special train, The Marquette Club of Chicago also HI the city to-day.

The organization waa escortel to the railroad station by a large party' of Republican. Visitors Who have "remained over devoted the day to visiting the numeroue points of interest In.tke. city and vlcln-. Uy. CAMPAIGN tuttd roa KEPtjBLicAar rss nr 3TXNTX7CET THIS THE MANAGERS SHELL OUT.

Tf ley's Historic Gnvsr Has Bean Swiped By Some Souvenir Hunter. Washington, June 22. SpecIaLI Tba Republican Congressional Committee has decided to inaugurate a campaign of education In Kentucky at once, Toi Republican State leaders had a long conference with the party managers at Philadelphia and the conditions In the Bute were thoroughly discussed. Assurances were given that If the proper sort of a light was made the electoral vote of the State could be captured for McKInley. The situation la the congressional districts.

It Is understood, was described as particularly rosy from a Republican standpoint. Rhea, Turner and Gilbert. It waa stated, would surely be succeeded by Republicans, sad there was a good prospect of their carrying the districts represented by Berry and Fltspatrlck. Pugh's district was admitted to be doubtful, but tt was claimed that hard work and A liberal a upply of money would assure aim success. It looks as though th Kentucky crowd had worked upon their fear of tha loss of control of the neat Mouse to squeeze the Republican managers ftr a good-slsed campaign contribution, ard the Indications are that they will get It.

as it Is an open secret that the Republicans are feeling very blue ever me cutlook. The historic gavel from Kentucky presented to Temporary Chairman Wolcott lias been appropriated by some souvenir hnnfVr. Mr. J. W.

Langtey, who made the presentation, was very anxious to "retain It as a memento of the convention, but when he cam to look for It it had disappeared. Before 'leaving Philadelphia Langley called Senator Lodge's attention to the matter and was assured that a search would be made for It and if found it would be forwarded to him. A telegram was received to-day from the Senator, stating that he could not find It. Mr. Langley received numerous congratulations from his friends to-day on his speech In tba convention.

The post-office at Blrchwood, Owen county, has been discontinued. Government receipts to-day, fl.KJ,K2; expenditures, fi.156.00,- RAINS AID YELLOW JACK. Baa Appeared In Cuba Where It Was Unknown Tor Several Tears. Havana, June 22. The usually heavy rains that have been falling throughout Cuba have caused yellow fever In places where It had been unknown for several years.

Fortunately, except at Santa Clara and Quemadoa. the United State troops have escaped. At Quemadoa two new cases are reported among the members of Gen. Lee's staff Ca.pt. Hepburn, signal officer, and Maj.

Kean. chief surgeon. Capt. Hepburn's ca Is serious, but Maj. Kean' a la light.

Mrs. Edmunds, wife of the late Maj. Frank H. Edmunds, is convalescent. She has not yet been told of the death of her husband.

Havana has developed only three ease thus far, tn spit of the gloomy predictions of what would occur aa soon a the rainy season, from which the oity did not suffer last year, was really at hand. Gen. Wilson, commander of the mut- tary department of Matansaa-Santa Clara, telegraph that the situation at Baata City -has materially Improved sine the troop were ordered out of the city limits. Geo. Lee's head-.

quarters at Quemadoa will probably moved to the camp in the neighborhood of Fort Columbia, where the troops are, or possibly to the site of his first headquarters at Buena Vista. JOHN H. BUTLER DEAD. Resident of 2Tew Albany and 'Was Walter Ores ham's 1 Partner. Indianapolis, June 22.

John H. Butler, ex-Judge of the Floyd County Court, and one of the most prominent lawyers of the State." is dead, aged eighty-seven years, at the home of his son here. Noble Butler, Clerk of the Federal Court Another son Is Charles Butler, Clerk of the Treasury Department. John Butler wai born In Washing-ton county, located In Salem. In 1S3J and In ISM located In New Albany and entered Into a partnership with Walter Q.

Qresham, later Federal Judge of the Indiana-Illinois circuit, and afterward Secretary of State under president Cleveland. He served a term as Judge of the Floyd Circuit Court, was In the New Albany City Council and was President of the Merchants' National Bank of New Albany. After the death of his wife In 1892 Judge Butler came to Indianapolis and has since made his home with his son. JUNO WORM, Wo Cwss We Pay, To.ir drwslit will refund your money If Pes OtaUaan fails to sure you. etav IPrawn by O.

FETE COURIEE-JOUIINAL, LOIHSVILLE. SATTTRDAY MOENING. JUNE 23, 1900. Pekla Is a cUy wHhtn a city within a city. cached wailed and fortified.

The Imperial palace, or forbidden city, la the home of the Einpetur and his famCy. This Is sur rounded by tb imperial city, in which the official ef th efaptra livec Thaae are In TIDE IN THE KENTUCKY. It Means Movement of Many Logs and Work Tot Hundreds of Richmond. Ky June 22. Special.

The recent heavy ram In the mountains of Eastern Kentucky have caused a good tide In the Kentucky rhrer and thou sands of logs have found their way Into the booms' at Irvme. Ford and Valley View. As most of the mills, at these place bad "sawed this rise Is In the nature of a boon, as It means steady employment during; the summer for sev eral bundred ntenv A DXLTJQE Dr TENNESSEE. Railroad Grading: Washed Away and Greatly Damaged. Knoxville.

Tenni. June 22.1 A special to the Sentinel from Johnson City says a recent heavy rainfall, similar to a cloudburst, occurred In Carter asd Unicoi counties. In tipper east Tennessee. Farms were washed of their crops, orchards were ruined, roads were gullied and fence were swept away. Considerable of the new grading on the Onto River and Charleston railway was also washed out by The damage is very heavy, but has not yet been estimated.

No lives are reported lost. A Series of Cloudbursts. Peru, June 22. A terrific windstorm with four distinct cloudbursts did much damage tn this section last night. An unprecedented rainfall of four and a half inchea followed, flooding cellars and converting; streets Into miniature rivers.

Heavy Bains In Indiana, Warsaw. Ind, June 22. The heaviest rain for years fell tn this place last night and Basements of stores and residence were flooded. The total damage ts estimated at no.OOO. in CANDIES MAY GO UP.

Soutbsm Manufacturing Confection-, srs Meet At Montgomery To Consider Prices. Montgomery, Ala, June 22. Special. -A conference of the representative Southern manufacturing confectioners met In this city to-night. Manufacturers were here from St.

Louis. Louisville, Nashville. Chattanooga. Atlanta, Savannah. Macon, Columbus, New Orleans, Selma and other points.

One of the leading manufacturers when seen said the meeting was for the purpose of getting some firms which have been fighting together on prices. Sugar, said he, haa advanced 13 a barrel, and glucose the same, still there la no advance in the price of candy. Candy which sells in this section for cents is worth C1C3 cents further North. It is understood that th meeting means an advance In prices on the cheaper grades of candle sold through th sections rep. resented.

Bun Spots Concentrated. Memphis. Tenn, June 21 David Flanery, the astronomer, reports that the group of sun spots which was visible Monday, appeared to-day aa two large spots tn the southwest quadrant of the sun. all tb small spots having disappeared. Another large spot has appeared In the northeast quarter.

i i Judge Black In Hardin. Elisabeth town, Ky- June 22. Special. Judge J. D.

Black, of Barbour-vllle, candidate for, the Democratic nomination for Governor, spoke to a well-crowded courtroom of enthusiastic. Democrats here to-day. Judge Black has a good folloatng In this county. Employed As Principal. Richmond.

June 22. Special) Prof. James Park, of Irvine, who recently graduated from the Kentucky Wesleyaa College, at Winchester, haa been employed as principal of the graded school at Ford. EU CX ETACS OX FACE. Pav Tour droerrtst will refund your money IX pas Wanasat fails sure rev eta, A.

Coffin from a Chinese wi In test photograph and a description furnished by Sheridan X. Reid, formerly Catted States Consul the heart of the Tartar city, which la separated from the Chinese city by a fortinVd walL The two sections of the city are surrounded by a wall, also fortifled and wKb several gatea Tb Important places are aa follows: A. Presbyterian mission; B. Amertf Board of Commissioners tor Ponl(B aUsaloBS; C. Roman CaUtoUa -sam- COMMITTED SUICIDE.

Wealthy Grant County Farmer Formd Hanging; To a Baf ttr In His Barn. Willlametown, June 22. Special. 1 James Smith, one. of Grant county's wealthiest farmers, who lived Just tn the outskirts of town, committed suicide by hanging blmself to a rafter In his barn this afternoon.

A hired man who was in the act of housing his team found nun. Smith waa about fifty years old and. a bachelor. His father. Wnllam Smith, died at an extremely old age a few weeks ago and James had been suffering from melancholy.

Frank. "Williams, a nephew, committed suicide by hanging himself In the same barn sons tour or Ave years agou No note explanatory of the deed was found on tn dead man. WILD STORY ABOUT TAYLOR. Report That Will Be Brought To the Kentucky Mountains and Protected. Frankfort.

Ky, June 22. The Kentucky Republican leaders are talking now about bringing W. 8. tn the State to make speeches this fall. It Is thought he would make a canvass in th eastern part of the State, where It la claimed to be certain no attempt would be made to arrest him.

It Is said the matter haa not yet been broached to Taylor, but it possibly will be very soon. WORK TO BEGIN SOON. Indianapolis Southern Railway Soon To Be a Beallty. Indianapolis, June 22. Special.

Before the middle of July work will have begun on th new Indianapolis Southern railway, which la to connect this city with Rockport, on the Ohio river. The company has finally determined upon the route, though the officer decline to state exactly what It Is to be. They admit that the road will go through the following counties: Spencer. Washington, Orange, Jackson and Brown, There was a great fight among the counties of Southern Indiana for the road, and big subsidies were voted. Tb company announces that it has every foot of th right of way, and that It will soon start a thousand men at work oav the roadbed.

The Indianapolis Union Railway Company, of this city. Is arranging to increase Its terminal facilities to- accommodate th new read and ta keep pace with the growing business ei th other roads. Th Union station wlU enlarged to nearly twice its present stse. Jessamine's Wheat Crop. Nicholasville.

June 22. Special The wheat crop tn this county ta rap-Idly being cut. and by Saturday night nine-tenth of the present crop wtu be in the shock. The farmers are well pleased with the yield, and on a careful estimate the crop will, average twenty bushels to the acre throughout the county. This la much better than last year's yield.

Farmers as a unit are holding for higher price, although 70o la being offered on th local market. Removal of Meeley. Washington, June 22. It is understood here that the United States Attorney at New Tork will take action within th next day or two looking to th prompt removal of Neeley, the alleged embessler of Cuban portal funds, to Havana for trial. Judge Larcombe, be fore whom the case will be Drought, expects to leave New Tork on July and It Is his wish that the matter be disposed of before his depart ure.

Xumasat Hot Tst Relieved. Prahsu, June 21. There is no fresh news to hand from KumaasI, but the local authorities think that the relief of the town may now be effected any day. The casualties of the relieving force, all ranks, aggregate S00 already. PtRPLES AJO ntECaXES CK PAC2.

Tour drueaist will refund your moaey If Pass tails ts sure jeu ts slon: Methodist mission; E. Sep Taflg OathednU (Roman Catholic); O. Customhouse; U. Russian Lesatian; British iteration; J. French Legation: K.

Japanwe LegaOon; Spanish Legation; M. United States Legation: German Legation; Hone Kan- 8odai club: U. Frsncb hotej; Tung-Cbe gaa; S. Chen. ANOTHER MONON RUMOR.

This Tims th Illinois Central If Said To Hats Obtained 1 Chicago, June 22. Rumors of another sale of the Chicago. Indianapolis and- Louisville railway, known, as the "Monon." were current here to-day. This thne the reports have It that the New Tork Central and Illinois Central are both tn control of the line. When, asked about the reports Vice President Welling and Harahan, of the Illinois Central, said they had hkrd nothing about the deal, and that, the Monon was In the hands of peVsons v.tio did not want to dispose of it fVi I 's of the Monon In Chicago said theri Iras no truth In the report.

They clalm the Monon would be valueless New Tork Central as a feeder, ai the Illinois Central It would mean lng more than a connecting link Louisville to Chicago In the comp main Una to New Orleans, and would be more of a handicap, than profit, as it would tend to direct through business from th present Chicago-New Orleans route. FOR THE COMMISSION Is the Settlement of Conditions Proposed By the June 22. Perhaps because he was not himself prepared to enak any recommendation upon them. Maj. Gen.

MacArtbur did not transmit to the War Department the results of tb meeting of the Filipino at Manila yesterday, at which they drew up the term for the settlement of the- differ ence between the leaders ot the Insurrection snd the United States Government. The general tmpresrlon is that Gen. MacArtbur will leave the Philippine Commission to deal with such matters. Some, at least, ot the matters desired corrected are Incorporated In the In structions given to the commission. For instance.

Judge Taft, the President of tb commission, has been specially charged by hi colleague with the con sideration of the question as to bow the universal desire of the Filipinos for the ejectment of the friars- from the archi pelago is to be reconciled with the or gan to principle of our laws relative to tmnvidual liberty. FOUR PRISONERS, All Is Jail On Felony Charges, Make Their Escaps At Scottgvill. Scottsvllle. June 21 Special. Some time last night the county Jail was broken, and four prisoners who were waiting to answer to the Septem ber grand Jury upon felony charges made their escape.

A hole was found sawed In the Jail floor and a small stone had been prised from the solid rock foun nation, making an aperture sufficiently large for the criminals to, squeese through. Those who escaped were Bob Cochran and Bailey Martin, charged with housebreaking: Thomas Tittle, shootlns) with Intent to kill, and Walter uaxey, colored, Housebreaking. A re ward ha been offered for their capture. Whits Man Shoots a Negro. Leltchfleld, Ky June 21 Special.

Joe Summers, colored, waa shot by William Crail. white, at Grayson Springs, at o'clock this afternoon. CralL used shotgun. The shot penetrated Summers neck, shoulder and breast, and he Is re ported to be fatally injured. Th cause of the shooting is not known.

Crail Is a farmer with a family, and live near Grayson Springs. Summers lives here. 1 a teamster, and has a family. Sheep Killed In a Wreck. Lebanon.

Ky, June 21 Special. In switching in the railroad yards here this morning, two cars loaded with sheep were derailed, one of which was overturned. Sixty-three sheep, the property of John B. Graves, were killed. The wrecking crew, which had Just come In from Calvary, they bad completed the trestle over the Rolling Fork, cleared up the wreck.

at 31 (to rfl Jh- lom fliy's turns men rates T. Pey Tang Cathedral (Roman Catholic) where Bio hop Favler is with his flock of converts and priest; Protectant Bplscopal college; V. Ambassadors' Gate; Austro-Hun-rarian Legation; railway station at Machiapo, rh t-minu of th railroad from Tien Tsin: T. Sooth gate, now guard EQUITY PROCEEDINGS Will Be Instituted By Judge Brown To Settle ths Circuit Judgeship. London, Ky June 22.

Judae W. L. Brown has arrived In town from Hyden. where Circuit Court Is In He says that he la going to Barbourville at once to lnst4tut equity proceedings against Hon. John Henry Wilson, to have his rights determined aa to the Circuit Judgeship.

Wilson has also left Hyden. and is on his way to Barbourville, where he says he will meet Judge Brown on the grounds. KENTUCKY MILLERS Meet At Lexington and Exchange Reports On ths Wheat Crop. June 21 Special) The Kentucky Millers' Association met here to-day and received report regarding the- present wheat crop. Th re--port from every section of this Stats are good, but from other States there appears to be a shortage.

Fanners in many parts of the State are calculating on fifteen bushels to the acre, while in other portions, where the rain- and fly have damaged the crop a little less than an average yield Is expected. The har vest in this section is about complete and the grain la unusually fine. Among the millers her were: T. S. Burnhtom, Silver Creek; W.

8. Font. Flemlncnbunr: R. Watkln. Smith field; J.

S. Cook, Burgin; F. G. Spreke, Cyn thiana; B. M.

Renlck. Paris; W. J. Kennedy, Carlisle: J. G.

Guthrie and John R. Logan, Shelbyvllle; F. C. GUtner. Kminencei H.

C. Williams, Lawrence-burg: C. H. Petty and Junes Kennedy, ML Sterling: J. A.

Cain. Versailles: J. M. Llppa. Huatonville; M.

V. Bastain. Carlisle: Allan H. Zarring. Richmond; J.

H. Baughman, Stanford; R. Anderson, Danville, and 8. P. Kerr, Winchester.

Quarreled About a Cow. English, Jnd. June 21 Special At Magnolia, a hamlet ten miles south of English. Peter Good son and George Jenkins became involved over a cow, and Good soo was severely cut in the back and the Mait a Tt 1 1 tK. Wo Cars Pay.

TOUT OTUSgls wiu rmsm tf Pas Ointment taila ur yen, eta. Stock Sales At Lancaster. Lancaster, June 21 Special The stock market has been rather livery in this locality for th past few days. B. Robinson shipped 300 lambs; V.

L. Lawsou and Jesse Fox, 400, and Sweeney Morgan, 600, all to the Cincinnati market J. L. Hamilton sold a carload of horses, realising tl50 a head. COFFEE COMPLEXION.

Many Ladles Havs Poor Complexions From "Ctaffe caused dark colored blotches oa my face and body. I had been drinking It for a long while and these blotch, es gradually appeared until finally they became- permanent and were about as dark as coffee Itself. I formerly had as fine a complexion aa one could ask for; "When I became convinced that coffee was the-cause ot my trouble, I changed and took to using Poatum Cereal Food Coffea, and as I made It well, according to directions, I liked It very much, and have since that tim used It entirely In place of coffee. "I am thankful to say 1 am not nervous any more, as I was wtoen I waa drinking coffee, and my complexion Is now as fair and good as it was years ago. It is very plain that the coffee caused the trouble.

Please omit my name from public print." Mrn. 2t)Sl Ogden Chicago, I1L The name of this lady can be given by the Postum Cereal Battle Creek, Mich. Most bad complexions are caused by some disturbance of the stomach and coffee Is the greatest disturber of diges tion known. Almost sny woman can have a fair complexion if she will leave off coffee and use Postum Food Coffee and nutritious, healthy food In proper quantity. The food coffee furnishes cer tain parts of the natural srrair.s from the field that nature uses to rebuild the nervous system and when that is In good condition, one can depend, upon a good complexion as well as a general healthy condition ot the body.

at Tien Tsln. ed by 100,009 Chine soldiers, with heavy artillerr and modern maohin runs: Z. trolley tine from railway station to South f- Wmw Tal whmi Ran Tnnr-rulh Sieng is said to be waiting to resist th re lief force under Admiral Seymour, is just out Ride the plotur ait it left band lower INDIANA RAIN-SWEPT. Heaviest Downpour In Tsars Covers A Wide Bang. Indianapolis, June 21 One of ths hardest rainstorms In years swept Indiana this morning.

Th Wabash river is out of its banks and still rising; Much damage has been done. At Wabash th waterworks are broken, and the city Is without water for use or fire protection. At Treaty, six miles south, a Bis; Four freight train of, fifteen cars, is wrecked In a washout. The new iron bridge on Upper Treaty creek Is gone, and not a bridge Is left between Treaty and LaFontaina Two houses were Carried away. The Wabash haa been rising there at the rat ot two feet an hour and Is spreading over the flats.

Many factories will have to close. At Ft. Wayne there vra a cloudburst. The water backed over many squares of residences. Electric lines were stopped, and barns and debris are backed against the bridges.

At Warsaw the big city sewer, under construction. Is filled with drift. Base stent are filled, with water. At Peru there were four cloudbursts and great damage Is don. The Government gauge showed a fan ot over six Inches in ten hours.

Throughout the Wabash valley there Is much damage by the high water, and as the river Is still rising still more damage Is feared. Crops are overflowed, and corn will suffer especially, as nearly tb entire valley ia planted, and thousands of acres will have to be replanted. To Dedicate th English Statu. English, IndW June 22. Special Everything Is in readiness for the unveiling of the English status to-morrow.

Word was received that a large number of friends of the deceased statesman and historian from. Indianapolis, Boston and other Eastern points, would arrive at English at 10 o'clock to witness the unveiling. Thousand of people are expected to be present. The business houses and residences ere all highly decorated, and although th town will be overwhelmed with visitors ample preparations have been mad to accommodate all. Extradition Papers Unnecessary.

Muncie, IncL. June 21 Rosa M. Cowan. President- of th Neely Printing Company, to-day, in discussing the report that he will likely be taken to Cu bs, to explain about the shipment of printed matter from his office to. Neely in Cuba, under th assumed firm nam of Cowan instead of the name of the Neely Printing Company, declined to give any reason for making th ship ments In Oiat manner.

He stated that extradition paper will not be necessary to set hlra to Cuba. Fatally Cut By a Tramp. Madison, Ind, June 21 Special. Albert known as Cooney Adams, a noted local baseball pitcher and soldier of the One Hundred snd Fifty-ninth- Indiana regiment, was frightfully cut to night by an unknown tramp, said to be William Rayiand. He suffered a seven-Inch cut in the head and a ter rible cut in the left aide, between the fourth and fifth ribs, penetrating th lung, near th heart, which will result In his death.

Officers are looking for Has Taken 606 Fruitless Ballots. Newport, June 21 The. Democratic congressional convention here has been deadlocked since Wednesday. Up to to-night 90 fruitless ballots havs been taken without a ahange. Stat Auditor Clay Sloan leads: Judge Felix Taylor Is second snd Congressman P.

D. McCulloch Is third. -v. Home Tor Burial. Huntsvllle, Ala-.

June 21 Special. The remains ot Capt. Oliver B. Warwick, ot the Eighteenth United States Infantry, who waa killed in the Phil, lpplnes, reached Huntsvllle, Capt. Warwick's boyhood home, this evening.

A military escort of State troops conveyed the remains ta the Presbyterian church, wnere the funeral will be held to-morrow. ococooCsZcizoccnococcncno ao Most everybody ikatis sometiiintt about 9 r-i Wv TX rsL iroinia as 300.000.000 of them are being smoked this year. Ask anybody about tbem. if you nave, never smoked them a yourself. They have made their own reputation and their own place 0 in the cigar trade, wholly on their merits.

Three good smokes for five a cents and no waste I- Tfcm ooailrci million Old Virginia Cheroots smoked lis rj yeic. Ask yoor own dealer. Price, 3 for 5 cent. onorioti onononon boo nop poo BRYAN ON THE FILIPINOS. ays They Hav ths Sams Sight To Zndependcos As the Cubans.

Knoxville, Tenn June 21 The Sentinel this afternoon prints, a letter addressed to tt by the HonW. J. Bryan, In which he expresses his views upon th relation of th Filipino and the Cubans and their rights. It Is as follows: believe that th right of th Filipinos and tb rlsht of th Cuban ar identical. The recognition ef the rights of the Cubans by resolution did not create those rights.

They existed before. "If the Filipinos have a rla-ht to their Independence the fact that they fought for it doe not Justify us ta carrying on a war of conQuest. "It i no more humiliating for a nation to recognise tb rights of an opponent than for an individual to do so. would hav had the sum trouble tn Cuba If we had treated the Cubans the same as we have the Filipino. We would hare had no trouble in th Philippine Islands If we had treated the Fllitylno a have treated the Cubans.

If we are going to give th Filipinos their independence we ought te say so at once and thus avoid further bloodshod. "How can we justify the sacrifice of American soldiers and tb kitHog of Filipino merely to show that can whip them. "Tb Bacon resolution received the support of nearly every Democratic Senator and was sdopted by a Democratic caucus sn the House. This resolution promised Independence. If it had been accepted and acted upon when it was first introduced there would have been no Filipino war.

If It had bean adopted at tb time the vote was taken It would hav stopped the wr. "Thanking you for your expression ot good will. I am, very truly yours, J. BRIAN." Hard To Trace th Unas. Shelbyville, June 21 County Surveyor G.

W. Waddy and Squire Don. ahue and the committee appointed by the Spencer court are finding difficulty in tracing th line between Shelby and Spencer counties. Th old marks called; for in the old division line designated, by the Legislature of 1823 have been obliterated, and at every point th Una seems to go wide of the mark, as peo ple along the line have understood It. A.

conference held at Taylorsvtlle between County Judge Tipton and Judge George d. Doinaier, oi npencer, resulted in an agreement to mark the line as now understood by property holders. Two Big; Tour Wracks. Marion. Ind.

June JX Ths Big Four bridge north of this city was washed out last night. Th engine of a freight train passed over It to-day, but seven teen cars went down. No one was hurt. Big Four trains ar runnlne? aa usual via Peru and. Wabash.

Covington, In A. Jun 21 Passenger train No. ST. west bound, on th Big-Four, was wrecked three miles west Of here to-day. the entire train except the engine leaving the track.

A day coach and a sleeper turned over. No one was seriously hurt. Surveying Tor Extensions. BrookvUle, June 21 M. W.

en able, chief engineer of the Cincinnati and Licking Railroad Company, has arrived here with an additional force ot assistants, The company now has two surveying parties In ths field, working In different directions, both looking for the best route from Brooksvllle to John, son Junction. It Is understood that they will also begin shortly the preliminary survey of the extensions front HUlsboro to More head and Salt Uck. Speaking- A.t Versailles. Versailles. Kyw June 21 Hon.

John R. Allen, of Lexington, win deliver the first speech that has been made here In the campaign for the Democratic congressional nomination at the courthouse next Monday Hon. South Trimble, of Frankfort, la also expected to be present. The fight for Woodford's vote between the friends of these two candidates Is Waxing pretty warm. Hew Companies Incorporated.

Frankfort, Jun 21 Articles of Incorporation havs- been filed In tb office of Secretary of State Hill by the J. H. McDanell Company, of Warsaw. The capital stock is $29,000 snd the company will engage In the lumber business. SMatar article were filed by the Record Publishing Company, of Covington.

Its capital stock Is tS.OUO. snd K. Foot and J. H. and Frederick Bradbury, ot Cincinnati, ar th incorporators.

ITsw Flouring; Kill. Lancaster. Ky, Jun 21 CSpecial. J. 8.

Minor sk Son ar erecting- an extensive flouring mill tn this city, which will be completed by August 15. It will be equipped with the best modern machinery, and, as the owners are both fine mechanics, the milling establishment will no doubt compete with ths best In this section. It THE POPULARITY OF moil JLLm CUEEC Cherootso All INDIANA NEGRO Brought Over Into Kentucky In Order To Save Him Trom a Moh. Rockport. June 21 Grandview, a small town about, six miles above here, was the scene of what almost proved another lynching bee, and which may yet terminate fatally.

Theodore Gun said, a young colored man. made a remark a number of times on the streets to the effect that there was not a virtuous woman in Grand-view, and afterward made th remark In the presence of William Sutton, who seized a chair and knocked him down with it. But Gunsald was soon on his feet again and ran up the street. Button and about 200 others followed In hot pursuit, yelling: "Lynch him," -kill him," eta, sit the same time throwing bricks, dubs and everything that was handy at Gunsald. one of the mob hitting him three times with the same brick.

However, he- succeeded in getting home and locked himself up. afterward sneaking Into an adjoining bouse, where the mob tailed to find him. After the Town Marshal located Gunsald he succeeded in spiriting him into Kentucky, where he left him more dead than alive, and it ia thought he may not recover, as he was badly Injured. The trouble grew out of the fact that on Wednesday night Grant Ross, a colored man. ran down Mrs.

W. B. Thorp, a white woman, at Grandview. and would have criminally assaulted her bst for ths fact that aid arrived after shs had fainted and fallen to the pavement. Ross left town the same night.

Gunsald was taking this negro's part and mads the remark quoted in defense of him. The town is greatly excited, and there Vs a good deal of talk about organising and driving- every negro out of ths place. PHILIPPINE CASUALTIES Latest Bulletin Issusd By Uaj, Gen. 2EaeArthur. Washington, June 21 Maj.

Gen. Mans Arthur has cabled the following: casualy V- ty list to the War I vula ir i I pany Fortieth infantry. Corp, Kxiward Larue: Corp, George F. Edwards, Thomas H. Bennett.

James 8, Calhoun. Charle Huwn, John I Litchrord, Oliver O. 'Woodford. June 14: Piinwyaa, Paaay. Company O-.

Eighteenth infantry, John H. Glover. June 7: Company Twenty-alxta infantry Albert M. Dennehy. May Santa Crus.

Era nay. company Forty-fourth) -infantry, George X. McClura. May 7: Pamplona, Luson. Company M.

Forty-afU infantry, Corp. Thomas Q. Day. Jun 14: Orion, Lai son. Company Thirty-second infantry, Fred A.

Jenkins. Jun Echauaa. Luaon, Company SlxtesnUs Infantry Joseph Btracton. Wouoded Jun 17: Dutmnaws, Paaay, Company Twsnty-aixth infantry, Thomas GavigatK wounded In arm, aartous. Juo Santa Crus, Pansy.

Troon Ok Eleventh cavalry, William Byrne, -wounded in the knee, slight. May Pan. piooa, Luson, Company Ji, Forty-fifth In. fantry, Samuet Gray, wounded in arm, seriouaL Jun Orion. Luson: Comvany Thirty eteond Infantry, Eliot Bobrtb-ner, wotmded in faoe.

slight. May tot Boljoon Mountain. Cebu, Company A. Twnty-4hird infantry. Axel W.

W'eslran, wounded la leg above knee, ugirt. Jun Baratoc, Panay, Company C. Twenty-sixth inf aotry, Fteter Outran, wounded in thorax, serious: Serst. Cbarle K. Oejrood.

wounded In arm, serious: John Nor. ton, wounded in knee, slight. May 1: Cau arman, Satnar. "Fred Myers, wounded In thlh. serious.

May Caiambasraa, La. eon. Company Forty-ftflh infantry. Frank, A. Welch, wounded in buttock, slight.

May 11: Mataginaa, 8aomr, Com. pany I. Third Infantry Ralph M. Davidson, wounded la shoulder, sariou. An AgTarlen, Utterance.

Berlin. June 21 A sensation has been caused by ths declaration of Herr Mer-tel. a member of the Reichstag and editor-in-chief of ths Deutsche Tases Zet- tung, the agrarian organ. who In ths course of a political speech at Ebern-burg, said: "Our next war win be naval and against Of this we hsve been quietly assured by the Government and It wss because of this assurance that -th agrarians voted for th naval bill." War On, Blind. Tig-era.

Corbtn. June 21-SpedaL Th Christian people of Corbin have renewed the war on "blind tiger saloons with, chance of winning this time. There ar said to ts a half dosen or more saloon In the city, and drunkenness is common. A. J.

County Attorney, of Williamsburg, tb county eat, is here for -the purpose of looking into th matter. He states that number ot arrests will likely be made. 16 CLCES3 AND SOSES, Tear druggist wilt refund year monS) tf Pass (aaunsnt falls te sura yea. Ths Price-JCcCormick Schsduls New Tork. Jun 21 Th schedule In th assignments of Price.

McCormlck Co, bankers and brokers, were filed to-day In the Supreme Court. They show: Liabilities, $12,898,591 nominal assets. 124.180,065; actual assets, CP TABLE mams is chiefly due to its irreproachable character. "DRINK NOTHING but Natural Mineral Water, such aV Apoliiaaris, tree iron all vegetable Boston Journal.

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