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Nwkt, Agnes Heard, Xcllio VlUwn. tu StlsMia Uraulry. ana jer. J. M.

Klce. J. TV. liradlev. C.

A. Vinsu end 11. B. Vomer. Thcj wUl I absent soms three weeks and return by steamer.

A the reception of Mr. nd J. M. Athertoa Tuw-dar evening, tho 2Tth ln.t.. lr.

AtberUia trtll be l-tod reciTin v. n1n kuiks: V. Aiher- trm. Stx. D.

W. audiU, Mrs. WlnUn. Mis Hunk, Mr. Kim CuIberton.

Mr, ftenry w.unon. Hn. Clark, airs. i. juunuj, hlrs.

McCuIlough and lr. titlnicr Adams. RETURNS. i-Mr. Tom Nicholas win return frora Chir cS" to-day.

1- Berth Bunt baa nAimel from Piwkiort Kr. Thorns Hargl arrived bom trom th bat yesterday. Mr. and Mr. William Shackelford rs- tnrd from lfahvill Thursday.

Ml' Eila Ho arrlYCd hum Iran Mem- thl Tuesday. rnni Qulgley has returned to her boms la lHrmlngfcam. CAPTURED A CHURCH. Orwnke Colored Ma Create Com teraatioa la Aabarr Chapel mad Is Arrested. A IIwIy scene Occurred last evening in Afcburv oluiaeL a colored church at Ninth and Walnut streets.

drnnkea oulorod man. sis leet and six In height, ran tnto tlie congrc- aation dnrica devoUonat exercisvB and threatened to put everybody out of the ilif. Protracted meelinsa ha-e DC'n gj'inR on In tho church lor several weeks, and the. Kef. Andrew Jackaoa hA jiut besan his sermon when the intoxicated aUaufcor entered.

JIo ran up the aiales shouting at tlie top of Ids Toice, and became so violent that the cons relation were eorapeUed to leave their eeata In order to avoid him. lhe man linally tarned attention to the preacher, who was eompcllcd to climb over the pulpU to get out ot his teach. At this time Howard and Ofticer lirown-lnjr entered the churoli, but tlie d3be erator niisted and a desperate aht took place. Xh-j otneers finally auoceexled in rver coming the man, and he was locked up In Central station, lie gave hia name aa Tow Winters. BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL The Kind of Weather the Signal Ser vice People Promise For To-Day.

There la not ranch to nay of the weath er, except that a promise ia made for fair xreather to-day. There was a Hurry ct snow yesterday, whieh, at one time. lookea as though it had come to stay, but it soon paused away. Hie temperature ranged aa follows 8:30 a. m4 33 decree 8 a.

34 2 p. 47; 8 p. 84; mean, 40 decrees. The highest temperature reported was 52 degrees, at Charleston, and the lowest, 4 decrees, at Kt- PauL The temperature was the samo at lltfiV-ruw MonU and Corpus Tex 40 degrees and there ere other instances of the same sort. The barometer s'ood at 30.001 Inches at 9 a.

and at 30.067 st 8 p. with a mean preaaure of 30.073 inches. Eigh- teen rain report were received. nona ot any consequence. Three is a low area in the Southeast, which extend up beyond The predictions call for fair weather, bat there are indication of 'he reverse.

SPECHT WAS MURDERED. Besult of th Crara lavestigatloa of the Rilling Don By Henry Smith. The Coroner's examination into th death of Louis Speoht wss completed yesterday afternoon. A post-mortem examination woa held in the morning, at which time it was, found that the beseased came to Lis 3eath from the wound in the alxiomen. After tino post mortem, the following Jury wa im- naneled and in Messrs.

J. T. lloke, Andrew UoaenbergPi Chris Summers. John On, 11. 11.

Arterburn and John Zeitx. lhe tostuiiony was heard, and it wa of a verv daniuianir nature to Smith, who did the killing; At tlu conclusion of the examination tla following verdict was filed We, the lory, find that Louis Speoht came to hi death on the afternoon of January 23. from a pistol shot wound in tlie abdomen, and that the (shot was fired by oae Henry Smith, cc lured, on Jan- nary 10. turuitr unu inai. uw shooting was done without cause or provocation.

School Teachers' Salaries. (Communieatedj There has been a great deal published said apalnst the raising of the salaries of the teacher of our public schools, and my course as Chairmau ot the Finance Committee has been criticised and found fault with. In one rase, became I objected to raise the salary cf one particular teacher during the -ohoL-urtio year, and who had only been rabwd a jtar before from a t53 poslticn a rl8 one; and who vii earning with her night work as teacher about fM snore; another tnstone was beranae I ob jected to certain repair In certain school. These charges, a well as others, are mat ters acainst th out goln? Finance Commit ter and as I had the honor, fortunately or UKRHtuhateir. to Be a -neniDer of that com mittee, eltarfe are no to be brought masa me lnaivtnuauy.

ana wiereioro Uediue to amrwer them. At tee same time I wish to state that loaa tnaa set altlo eve year for such neceaarr repairs a are recom- merled by Ui BuperintrtHlent of the echools, nd when the amount has been exoeded by 1.000 or J.OOO the outsnlns Finance Committee has never objected tint In the far of SSfV.OOO IndebUNlneM we tried tt be ero-nomicaL I dm't deny. 'Without thU policy tli debt would not have been po.d off in Ave years. At on meeting when mv eottoairie, Mr. Stlter, and 1 v-ere abwent from the eity, tlie board apiiropriatod some or without to the 'nninilttr on Picani-e, and th t'eurier-Journal headed the School Hoard proeeediutrv the next day with the "Bridle Taken Off.

and I can refer to many tnitnnres. Now. )ct us com to the main point I want Inform the fiiblle that I take tho sole responnilillitv of pmpoln the rtillii 'A the talartes of our poorly t'A tevhrrs. and the outvolne committers on Klnanre had no hand in IU Consequently, It ought net tc humed. My reou are that formerly thev received foO.

no, 71 and They reduced the r-rnjent salarv. tO. 43. -7. 52.

S37, W. The r-lutlin before to board for iO. 443. rXT, tS. 7U, which la.

takiDir all the f.rth-rbis sabdants at 45, rJ.ui Je than they formerly rrelred: takine an averas of tho same number of teachers in each cms, or 1.31 mere for eah teacher In the tiiree lower rkuaes. th lower irrad ar tne Ton era thsn fifty tacher In the two li'chct sndes. Our tearbera nv etv smallar aslartrt than in a Tt many ottier ritie. I belW'e In Increasinz the alarie. We Improve th ervlce, and.

1 consider th Ion of teacler verv r-sponrihle one. Uiclr vocation It lif 01m of hlshest I-don't Ihink it jiiatie when tliey ft oM and can not tach anT mw, that ther hoiM derwr.dent on the charities of rokl and unfeeling world. Therefore. 1 wan them to ht able to lay something slde for a rkr dv. A the present maintenance I higher rtsn It ha.

been rears, tliey are not able to do so. e-re-i'lly at it nenearv fnr tbcm to ook nert ani iMv ant Sre i iriTtwe, jT-ipo'w-i tiv me. will only to 17.V0. Now, 'if thi oppo want to rjv-nd tiMTDOO on rlr. 1 won't object.

Mak it even fO.noo If thev think i but don't hern the teacnei. out of tl wrJI-earned 1-rreMW, ranorlallv as It only ammicts to abu ocs-thlrd of thv HTltia LOCI BASK 11 ocas. ANOTHER CHANCE. ads Jaeon Grants Joe Dor ter, Gentletcd of Harder, a Behea'riug. Eaymond Jackson Convicted Manslaughter, Also Wants a New Trial.

A Bayolting Btory of Crim Told la the City Court By a Young GirL Kam and Kotea of lmtsrett Gathere In aad About tha Different Coarta. A MOTHER WANTS HER CHILD The motions for new trials la tbe teorn tot iUymond Jackson and; Joe Ikrsei. under (conviction ot murder and manslaughtnr respectively, were taken up by Judge Jackson yesterday. Ol account of Lis failure to instruct for the contingency of a finding such aa the verdict of twenty-one years against Dorsey, Judge Jackson announced from th bench before tho anrutnenta Began, that he would have to grant a new trial in that euee. which vta set for March 20.

Bail was fixed at S2.00O. In the ease of Jackson, who was acnt up for the argument was heard and aubmltted. It will be decided A Revolting Ktorr of Shame. The examining trial of Cora Cooper for disorderly conduct was suspended till the last ot the docket and tried in the" City Court yesterday afternoon. The girl was cl-aiged with waywardness under tho cltsrco ot disorderly conduct.

Kh la evidently the wreck: ol one bcautilul child, being not now over sixteen. She lived with her step father, Jim Cooper, and her mother at tho font nf Khelbv street. To Ibe cnarge nnhnlv niwnnation on the sureets she retaliated thtt her motuer noa turnea her adrift and that her stepiuier wa rh man who had led her aatrsv hia own honso. She said that she believed her mother waa cognisant of the facu. Iter atatemenxs were so string that Judge Them pson ordered wamint ajtaiMt trooper, rnsrginz iuu with the alleged crime.

Tho girl was held under S15U Dona as a witness. Jadce Jackso Will Trv. In the ca ot Jan Ptjerson and Sallie Scott, fined 1-0 In th Uty Court and nut under bond ot 11,000 fori alx months. Judge Jacicsoa announces 1 that he holds that he baa Jurisdiction on I appeal from the judgment of th City Cortv and that Prosecuting Attorney ThurnMn nwd not arffue tli sir Thurman, it is sairk thought that the fTronit rmirt did not hav Jurisdiction on th ground that the law only pave appellate jurijvncuoa in enwrs .1 jnt in ieeM of S20. The I l.oos bond for six months was held to make th Judi OTvS.

"1 'i I otd.Tlv houfe. I Th case nas oeen uu 1 i.i.i rv a Circuit -Court March- S- LAX lataraac Suit. Minnie B. Barbour and the Fidelity Trust and Safety Vaalt Company, guar-I dian ot J. R.

Barbour and Hetty Bar- boor, have filed suit against the Mutual I Ufa Insurance Company of Kentucky. Th plaintiffs claim that James P. liir- Bonr. dVceaaed, held a 15, wo me insur ance policy in the defendant company at the time ot bis death, September 19, The plaintiffs slleg that the defendant com 1 any refused to pay the insurance, and they now sue for $5,000. lea tie amount of indebtedness due on a note for paid in by the deceased.

A Mother's Lve. Mrs. James bas asked -for rule in the Circuit Court against Conrad Zofllnger and wife to show cause why the order ot adoption by which they took charge cf her little child should not be set aside. tv a A ia a remarkable one. In that the mother consented to the adoption originally, and now finds no fault witJi the child's nresent nuardians.

But her circumstances having improved Bhe wishes to have tne onarge 01 ner child sgain. The legal point involved is complex one. An Attachment Salt. S. O.

Mitchell has filed an attachment stilt against James II. Basset, J. M. Dorr and J. 11.

xweeev on iwo sory notes for 250 each, dated April 4, 183. Judgment for the amount. hss I Wn soured in the iaw ana xxiuity Couit, tut a return of no property found r.HtvAntiyl eillectirt- The I legs Wall Paper Company is mad garnishee. A Damag Salt, H. Krnns has saoJ Henry Bidcel, Jacob Bickel and Brown Stout for 910,000 damage.

-Th defendants bad a con tract with Edward Wilder to erect hnildlnir on Market street between Ninth and Tenth, lie fell into the eclUr of th buildinff while it was in course of construction, and claims that his accident was. due to the negligence of the plain tills or tliclr employes. Mrs. McAteer's WilL The will of Mrs. Lizzie MeAteer was admitted to probate yesterday.

She bequeaths beA household goods to Susannah Walker and Louise LewLt. lo Daniel Daddy she leaves. flO, tnd nprolnts hltn executor of the will. She bequeaths th residue ot her estate to the Home for Colored People. The writing ia dated January 2, lbl.

To Fettle the Estate. Henry Groto and Mary Grote, his wtfr, have filed two suits in equity asking for a reference ot the estate of Theodore Drop pieman to the Chancery Commissioner. Dmppleman died in May, 18H4, and the plaintiffs sne his administrator and heirs for a settlement. Sasa Carter Sentenced. In the ease ot Sam Carter, indicted for malicious cutting, the motion for a new trial wa h-nrd in th Circuit Court and a new trial granted.

He wa then tried by Judge Jackaon on tlie law and tit tacts, and sentenced to six months' hard labor in the workhouse. Ijegal Brevities. Henry C. Berry, who robbed Grace church of two silver candlesticks, wss veftonlay held to answer by Judge Thompson, One stilt was filed in the Lew and Kqulty Court apainst the defunct com- niaiiin flvm rtt 4 iilman Jt. 1a.

It w.a filed by Ki. M. Thompson, and was for :33 on account. Wnlton Co. have sued Robert C.

Armstrong lor S820.20 on account. They iu they a esl to furaiaa turn TP, urine the LomsviLLiy sitxpay 3ranxi2cc7; tTAivr ur; isdi. ft I with Pittsburgh cool lor two yean, and that he wiunb euea jor. ags la Coari.Yesterday. t.amni nwult rvxirt Commonwealth a.

William rVattr. grand larceny time till ni.t in drm r.p bin ef exrcntlo-ia. John Hardin, rnr I lnreenv motlou reduce hall and ovcrruleil. Brnlamlt llallowar. shootln -motion lor new uui overruiea.

Raymond JKMon ana josepa jjorsev. mur der; motion ot J-ckoa fur new trial mo wn rseu; morion rv nui trial srante-l Uorsey. set lor warea to, tau t2.000. John H. Maiudr.

promoting lot tery, opinion Siel. Jlrolei; apnea 10 Ha rvrinr rt. itina till Februarr 7 or diu ot tirrrwna mnua rurwr, ting motion (ubia nea ana new inai snmoi. tullty ol Usdmra'Kr, tit montna 111 wr- houHe. pr.in.

arse cieaungi mo tinn auataine4. ball reducra to -tA- t-HT v. Jane and ral'le Hcotc: mndja to dlsniiss appeela ana overruled. Ueorce Voct icurder. Court ot Common n-e.

Arjocon Rodman aKnrd to April B. btuart T8. Alulltollunt awiciteil tt Marrn z. Law and Equity four. NoUilnf dona.

AUett: JU1LN u. PAGE, I. Coart Calendar Monday. Jefferwm Circuit Court. Commonwealth vs.

John Kelly, manflauchter. Coart of Appeals. rnnltfort. Jan. 24.

(Freetal.) KatUmal riams: of Lancaster vs. jonnaon; Aamrd aflirmAri wltii dmaffea. linunloUo. cue. v.

McVey. ete-urant: rsver: an. MrUaa'er cuardiaa vs. Aicuaniei. Tlavlc fti tih1 imrnawfii-ji ox iveniucay vs.

dark aflirraed. iiki.il'i exeautor vs. Cockrell. etc. Morrivn to dismiss appeal ovcrniled.

kant'i atlm.n aerator vs. invnai uana ui Owtmithoro, lavies; peUUon for rehearing overrulea. uwdart vs. 1 ana n. wuinma 11 iii-t H'lhmlll'a.

Cord vs. Corr exeentor, yieming; by Krieeer executor V. Seng, Louisville Law and Equity: by ajrrrement docketed and ptorwi on oral noenmrou irviinr i Tobin. Cumberland: srpued bv P. W.

Hard Hi for appellee and hew.t McQnown for appeliant and submitted. Court adjountea unui Mticwiaj munuui next. THE FALL WAS FATAL Death of Henry Hoertz, the Well-Known Contractor and Builder. Lewi Roberts, a Yeteraa of the Mex ican War, Passes. Air aj Other Deaths.

Mr. Henry Hoertz, who fell from the sixth floor to the third in tho Motor Power Company'a building, on Third street, several days ago, while examln. ing the work, died at 2:55 o'clock yes terday afternoon at Lis home, on Green street, between Shelby and CampbelL Yesterday morning Mr. llotrU comli. tlon was thought to be soruewhtt better, but an internal hemorrhage set in lab in th day, from which lie died.

The deceased member ot on rf tlie most prominent and influential German famlues in the city, lie was a aon of Mr. Jacob Iloertr. and a brother of Adam, Georgo. Fred and Jacob Hoertx. He was a brick mamw and contractor rearly all his life, during which time ho Lad put up some of th famous land marks in this city, lie was one of the contractors for fc lhe and was inspecting the work of the lllet-trio eJld iower Company, ho had ch-rge.

at the ti.m, ol of winch of his death. iJe was a careful overseer, and never lf Par of Ids butiiness to snbordi- 1 naws. lie was loriy years i age, ana leaves wife and funeral arrangements have not been completed, but the interment will take place Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Liewis Eoert.

a veteran of the Mexican and Civil wars, died at 1 2.10 o'clock this morning at his late residence, 1112 Kufcr's svenue. Tlie de-ceaed was eixtyix years ot age. lie began to. sink last aa 9:30 dock, up to which time there was some hopes of his recovery. lhe deceased was a carpenter, by trade, and was born in this eity.

He served in the Mexican war under Col. KoURseau. ll-i was in tlie Union army. in wldch he ranked as Corporal. The luneral arrangements have not been made, but the interment will probably be oonducibd by the G.

A. of which. the deceused wss a member. Mrs. Christina Hehemnn, the mother of ex-Councilinsn Helieman, died late Friday night at her residence on Green at i ect, between Clay and Hancock.

Tlie deceased was one of tlie oldest residents of the East End. She camo 1 this city frori Germany in 1834, and was eiRhty-two venrs old at the time of her death. The funeral will tnke place Monday morninir at clook from M. Honl- luce's church, of which Mrs. Huhenian wns ono of the founders.

Sho leaves but one child, Mr. Josef, a Ilehcman. The funeral ot Capt. Asaph H. Speed, who died Wednesday morning, took place vesterdav morning from St.

Patrick's church. A large number were present, among whom were many of his old coai-fades in the late war. The Kev. Father Iwlcr took charge of the services, and when had finished tlie remains were taken to the at. l-ouis temetery zor in- tetment.

Mrs. A. B. Forst, fifty-one years of age. died, at her late residence, 747 Sec ond street, at 1 clock: yesterday afternoon.

Mrs. Forst was well known in this city, where she has lived aU her lift. Mrs. Eliza Lee. an estimsble resi dent of the East End, died late Friday night at her home 207 Buchanan street.

The doc ceased wss sixty-five yesrs age at the time of her death, and was well-known throughout the community In which she lived. Tlie remains will be interred this afternoon at 3 o'clock, snd the funeral services will take place from the house. Gotth Farraei's Money. -Washington, Ind, Jan. 2 1.

Special) Jell Bailer, a prosperous farmer residing a few miles tn ths. county, was awnkened Friday nUlit by the scream of one ef his children Just in time to three men going out of the door with his trousers, containing 400. Mr. Bailey purrued then, firing several shots, until they eseancn in tl woods. Their identity is unknown.

Mr. liaitey was the defeated lAnnocraue eiuUJate tor Shetirt. ItaacreR's Library. The library left by the late George Bancroft is reputed to be one of tlie best private collections of books in the country. It contain about 12,000 volumes, among which are many worka in foreign languases, and every book ia the collection has a value apart from its selling Kice.

The books were elosefcr narked four rooms that comprised Mr. Bancroft's literary workshop, and there was never any sttempt mad to display them. CnatbtR Highway Kobber. Anderson Bonman, colored, was ar-lestcd last evening by Officers O'Brien nd Smith. -and charged with robbery.

Tli ofiicets found Bonman at Seventh and tireen struts, ss Ite was in the act of robbing William Dunn, an old white Dnnn had been pushed into a corner and bla assailant had taken 9 from him whoa the polios camo up. Ben Jolussalnt and several members of his family aro quite in ot sarJet fever. Georjre Ewery and Joseph Weber left last evening for Arondale, Ala, to tako places In a riillng mill. Shadraek date and Frank Bobbins, both colored, were sued fO.SO each 1a tho robe Court yesterday lor drunkenness. Rev.

if enrv Fein, who haa been vis iting relatives In this eitr for the past few I daja, left yesterday for Mark's I-aslah. I Ferry county. A young man named Canon fen from th trestle ct th Belt aud Terminal, near EaU Eighth street yesterday afternoon, and waa severely injured. Tho Board cf Directors of th Fair As sociation win hold a meeting to-morrow evwnifjg at the Con.mereial Club room In the Masonic Temple building. The Indiana Contract Corapiny has pur chased a large tract of land near Crandall.

Harrison county, on which are extemlvo deposit Of building stone ot the very finest quality. C. 6. Mebane has resigned th pod- tlon ot individual book-keeper at the Mer chants' KUonal Bank, and will take th place of Book-keeper at the Ohio Falls Iron works February 1. I.

F. Force, wen known in this city. walked out of a second story window of his residence at Rochester. N. Y- while in fit of somnambulism, and fractured his rijut leg on the pavement below.

CoL O. WPutnam. formerly Master of jTansporraiion or 100 Air urn, ana cu- known railroad man. has taken a position as Train Dispatcher on a division ot In Northern Pacific In Washington. -Judge Wm.

T. Friedley. who has been presiding over a special term of tne Ky uirouit lor to pos wees, evening fur his home at Madbjon, the. bu-O- nets ot the term having been concluded. Tho tmall tmx eases that nearly fright ened t)e wits out nf th people nvtng ia and near Otweil, Pike county, has turned out to comparatively harmless chicken pox cases and the scared citizens are ready to kick themselves.

Prof. Borden will deliver a le- turw at St. Paul's Guild room, on East FJeventh street, Tuesday night, descriptive of his lournevs through Europe. The lecture v. ill be rendered doubly hrtarestlDg by means of magid kunteru views.

Althcush the sal ot seats for Bin w.ti.Wn K.rrinn'i nerformane at Onera-house next Wednewlay nl(At commenced at Pocn yesterdsy, yet before th cko of the day a sufficient number of tickeu were sold to insure a crowaea souse. Th dnhata on th tariff that was to have taken place at Lincoln Leagu llaU to morrow night between uen. i-acaara aiw inkn o. Green, has been declared off. 1 Mr.

Oiwwe wUl Vwtur on the tariff at the old VnlvarsaOit oburch, 00 -v apnuz atrest. Th lurv ot th Circuit Court, before vrKii th damace suit ot trmx imj acn.t tba eitv of Kw Albany wa tried. found lor the plaintiff yesieroay. a r.xl.d In the sum Of S-liX Tb city will appeal the case to the Supreme Court. Mrs.

Henrietta PooL colored, was ar- veslerday by Chief and Offir Smithwtck on the charge of having stolen 0O from her nice, EUxabeth and will be hekl to answer at rs rvuruary tana of ta Circuit mnnug.ws recovered. A yoiiftg woman engaged In taking sub. serlptlonsIor a book, whUa pursuing her avocation ia Mosers Wtnnery, on Eatt Elchlh street, yesterday, leU Into an open- vat JUled with the pungent Uquid cd in tanning, and wss rescu! with much dBl- cuity by the John Marsh has resigned the saportn- tendenoy of th Ohio Falls Iron Works, and had been succeeded by Walter K. Stoy, who will also continue to hold his present position as Secretary. Mr.

btoy, although a young man, has had ample experience In the manufacture of iron. W. 6. Galther, well-known farmer ot Oreor.vllle township, died a few days age at his home in that township from the effects of a fracture ot the hip, sustained some weeks ago. He was seventy -ntn years ot age, and had resided In the county nearly all of his long life.

Cash Marshall, the Louisville Southern engineer hurt badly in th wreck ou that road yesterday morning, was brought to his home on incennes street last evening. Cpna examination It- wss found that he waa badly crushed aoout the hips, and it Is feared that his injuries will result la tally. fcharles Banford, ot this city, who was so terribly Injured some weeks ago by Jumping from the fourth floor of the burn ing Budd House, that tor weeks hli llfo was despaired of, has so- far recovered that he will resume his trips next week In the Interest tf a Louisville wholesale houee. Thomas Evans, a Greenville township farmer, beat William Briscoe, a rural school teacher over the head with a cl-ib several days ago. Injuring him severely.

The attack was made because the sel.ool-tearhor had corrected aa unruly sou of the fanner. The grand Jury of the February term of th Circuit Court wilt probably tahs some cog' nlsance of the affair. Th Dally Courier-Journal win be do- nvered to all parts of the eity for fifteen cents per week, dally hd 6undsy paper twenty cents per week. Leave orders with J. P.

Ilannan. agent, 4(1 Market street (W. R. Miller's), E. Boone fcmgs Opers-houB news stand; James Ilannan.

88 Vlnoennes street, near K. and bridge, or with any of the Courier-Journal carriers. Attorneys of the E. and St. L.

Ban-road Company have Hied motion for a new trial in the Dubois Circuit Court In th case of Baumgart; administrator of th estate of Patrick Ward, agsinst the company a verdict In favor ct the plaintiff awarding damage In the sum of S4.0OO having been rendered last week. The pro-siding Judge haa tukers the motion under sdvlsemeut untQ th next term of court. Judgment wa rendered In favor of the and St. Railroad Company a few daya ago In the Dubois Circuit Court. In the damage suit brought against tb company by B.

Biggie, Benjamin Raney, Jacob llerdstler and Joseph Ray. Th plaintiff In tb suit passag on a vestibule train for Kyana, after being Informed by the conductor that the train did not stop there, and when that official demanded far to th lint station at which th train stopped, refused to pay- and were promptly put off. They brought suit for 5.000 dam-, sees each and had a heavy bill tot tost to pay. Church Notes First Presbyterian church': Dr.l Clokey's theme this morning will be The Dream of th Chaldean King." At night he win give A Spider's Mcssag to th Boys." fecond Presbyterian church Bev. David Van Dyhe, the pastor, will fondurt services at the usual hours, morn-; pig and evening- -Third Presbyterian church Preachlrg at 10 WJ30 a.

m. and 7 :30 pv m. by the pastor. Rer, Charles Hutchiason Trinity M. E.

church Bev. H. J. Talbot, the pastor, will. conduct the usual services morning snd nigh -Centenary SI.

E. church rrayer service at 6 a. m. Rib-' batii-schoot revival service, a- m. preach-! Ing 10 :30 a- general meeting, 2 UK)' p.

young people's prayer meeting, p. m. revival set vices, 7:15 p. m. We- ley Chapel Rev.

8. L. Kcotta, of Salem, win preach, at 1 0 :30 m. and p. m.

Miln-strwst M. X. ahoTah Fvaohiz by 1 i the pactDr at 10 love feast at 8v. preaching commnnlon ser-Viees conducted by EHer Baxter at 7:1 p. Central Christia ehureh Or.

Foster wm preach at the usual hours morning and night. Tabernad Baptise church Rev. I. 11. Timberiak win preach St th morning and evening hours; morn-tog subject: In the Wilderness night "Sudden Conversion -6c.

Faul's Protestant Episcopal church Services at the usual fours morning and night. Morning subject: A Chosen Vessel; eventeg: "SUs-onary Awakening in Jspsn." Oerman M. E. church Freachlng by the pastor. Rev.

J. F. Sevrl tig-house, at th usual hours morning andalghW. Bcsixxss kotks. rreatest drv roods sal ever attemrit.

begir to-morrow morning as the Jo 11. Kraft rg Ooods Company. This eon. eern ia going to add mammoth bboe da- rarlment to the business, and. ronseauent.

ly, must unload to make room for the new department. Values have been eomplete- ly luMnmered. Kkt loves, exoelleri. quol-eentn. Dr.

Warner's Health 1'T po at eentn, and so on. Don't fait to visit THE JOS 11. DEY UUODd IX Jll'AOi y. mniw liHironm id ui esmis or in ist Xmella Lamb will pleas call and seUln with-fut delay. In the meentime her stork must 1 1 1 re Ciosa out during th next thtrtv dav.

The ftock must so. and rreat barfnlns will ne given. MiFS FUJKEXUK LA Ma. ST 8 luwium ahreet, riew Atuanv, xca. William Hundley and Bertt B.

Crist, of Louisville, were wedded In this city yes terday tj a magistrate. Personal Points-Detective Drorta is confined to his home by Illness. The con- srUun ot Charles Lanclskle Is unimproved. WUllam E. Montgomery and Ida K.

Covert were secretly married in this dtr ast Tuesday' AlghL Th parties resid la the nortnern part ox th county. -Jess Price and Jennie Fisbr-r, both ot whom ar well known young resilient ot New Washington, wUl be united In mar riage at Sb hum of tb bride la that plae to-day. John Murphy, an alt around crook, ended his three-year term in the Prison South and was given his freedom last night. if originally 'came from Terr Haute and Is lowu all over the State. Margaret J.

Lewis qualified yesterday as administratrix of the estate of her lata hus- bana. William St. Iewts. th well-known river engineer, who recently Inst bis Mfe la th Mississippi river, sad whoa body waa never recovered. Robert Oarne't was arraigned befors Ksqnlre Ware yesterday to answer to the charge of cutting Henry Walker with Intent to klu.

Ills case waa continued for sarins until to-morrow morning, and th prisoner waa released on 9XO bond for his sppear ance. --In t.e City Court yesterday morning Brown arraigned to answer to the charge of attempting to exterminate hia household. Ills ease was considered serious by Mayor Warder and Brown wa recog nised to the Clrruit Court In the sum of Jl 0O. Richard Kurx became his surety. Judge Charles P.

Fereuson hss ordered IjAUorneys SUnnard and Burtt. who have charg of th money received from th estate ef th late EUxabeth Wathcn. to pay to Charles TomBn. as administrator, 'ie amount duo ti heirs of the late Lafayette TnniSn, who was aa heir to the property left by Mrs. Wathcn.

Th fceotfc County-F-tr--AsUaUuu bas selected the following officers: W. A. Coo- pendoc President; J. Thomas. Vice Prcs-dent; Wlllard I Secretary; Kelvin Hubbard, Treasurer; A.

E. Stnnehouae, Hugh ColvUi, J. W. Alpha, A. M.

Peeler, C. N. Crum, A. I Munden. J.

W. Martin and W. A. Coopender, Director. in sb Circuit Court yesterday the action ot Clarence E.

Uogaa vs. A. W. Smith and Hay was transferred to Jw Aioany on a erang ac venue. At amis of ta seteadants th eass ef Peter a.

and Charles II. Meyers vs. Ed ward and Jcnnls T. West, fgr the col- jecuon of aa accounts was dismissed. The announcement ef th anproaehln- nupilals of James Doherty and Miss Jennie aicouire wui do read wits surprls by their many friends.

The event win hake clace Tuesday, February 10. at o'clock in the morning, at su Augustine's church. Rev. Ernest Audran offieiatlng. Mr.

Dohcrtv la known la ail ot the Fall cities, white th otne i a popular young lady, living at 119 x-eari struct, in this city. Th hearing of th final tesdmonv and th argument la the dan' age ease ot Lucas vs. the Ohio Fails Car-works, for damages. occupied the entire session of the Circuit court yesterday. It waa 8 o'clock when Judge Ferguson delivered his Instructions, and a yew minutes later the twelve men were In the box.

Two hours afterward they sent out word that they could not agree and th court reluctantly discharged them. Sheriff P. Donovan returned from Frankfurt last Ttlgbt, armed with the pa-pen of reqviaiOoxi Issued by Governor Buek- ii er for the return of Harrison Hogan front LonlsvOle to this eity. Th "terror" will be brought over to-morrow and placed In Jail to await his trial on the charge nf thootlng at his wife with Intent In MIL and also for stealing and disposing of a number of cattle In Cincinnati which he asserts be longed to him. Th news of a vicious attack by a hog upon a young lady is receivea from Owen township.

Mist Eliza Shrader a daughter of Trustee fehrader, while passing through aa enclosure In which a drove ot hoga wer reaming, waa attacked and terribly lacerated by th brutes. Th young ladya lower limbs were frightfully lacerated, and when discovered the was lying unconscious upon th ground. Her condition is said to be critical. The lour desperate characters, Larry Kelly, James Carrlty, John BeU and Lafj Clary, who old not attempt to conceal the fact that they were ex -convicts, snd with whom th polle bad a hand to hand encounter while arresting them for terrorising Spring-street pedestrians, win be released from Jail this morning after having served twelve days each tor drunkenness. Blnce their confinement the four escaped, but w-ere subsequently captured at Watson by Deputy Sheriffs Mitchell snd Howell.

"--Miss Bessie droves, a well-known young' aorlety lady, who Uvea at 24 West Font street, burned herself la a rtghtfid manuer last evening. She wa engaged In the prep-a arsuon ol the evening meal, and In removing a vessel containing grcstroin the It era accidentally overturned. Instantly the boiling fluid leaped Into a flame 'and enveloped her form. Screaming with sln she ran out ot th room and aa exam--lnation revealed several terrible burns upon her neck, face, arms and hands. A pbysi-efaa wa summoned, but at a late htmr the young lady was undergoing great pain, Mis Pet Postlewalta, of Seymowr, Is the gneet ot Miss.

Mattle Edwardv on West Market street, Miss Edith Myer is visiting datives lit Ind snapol s. s. AlJred John-sen, of LIUte Hock, Ark- is the guest of Jlrs. Thomas Murray. Thoma Loft us, prominent clUsen ot Lexington, is In th vlty.

tho guest of Col. Wash Blocher. Trosecutor Coll ha returned from Indian-poUs. Mr. Jonathan Thick tun has re-tvercd from her recent serious Illness.

Charles Keating has returned from the Queen City. -Mr. Grace Orl.Hth Is in the city from Columbus on a vltit to relative. Anna Cooper, a young colored woman living oa Broadway, between Fifth and Sixth strssts, mat with a tsrribls accldsnt at hs 7fi5l WBSaisWaSsW 1" Greatest Dress Goods Bargains In Louisrille For this Week. I NEW FOURTH -AVE.

Which ha WONDERFUL OFFERINGS Of which the following are at random. Read 'em. It will pay you. SPECIAL RID GLOYE SALE. infin PAIRS of Ladies' lUUU Fine German Kid Gloves, worth from $1 to $1.25, in Black and Tan colors; this week, as long as they last, choice 49c.

Five Hook Genuine QJ Kid Gloves, worth $1.50, our price 98c HOSIERY. OrC Guaranteed Fast Black gjj -Ladies' Hose, worth 'J 5c, our price only 25c. joe One lot of Lisle Fin-ajij ish Fast Black Hose, worth 50c, our price only 33c. One lot of Silk and Lisle French Hose from 75c up to $2. CORSETS.

rftC 5a dozen J. C. Coral Eets 3 styles of colors, worth and sold at 75 our price only 50c. We sell P. D.

French Corsets, J. R. H. J. and the Thompson's Glove-fitting Corsets at the lowest prices.

MAIL ORDERS -KECKIVK UARLFL'L ESC- '418 $2.99 3.99 S499 $3.99 Terrific: Slaughter of Cloaks and Jackets I Announced in last Sunday's press, bas created annsnal Interest amen- the ladles ef the Falls ff ties, whs wera not slew in rnJlin te war atere ta secure a choice garment AT LKSS THAN COST OF MAKI.NU. Tha remaiaiuir garments will be closed eat this week at ONE-FOUllTII OP ilANL'FAC-lUJXEBS' COST. quote a few prices for tbU week: XADIES JACKETS, regular value $12. LADIES' JACKETS, regular value 816. LADIES' JACKETS, regular Value $20.

LADIES' NEWMARKETS, regular valuo $20. Children's Plush Cloaks, finest wish to make a special mention of a-oca seiecuon, bw j-o Blankets and all Winter Goods. Out-of-town Or ders are promptly filled and forwarded. ome last night. The woman, who Is sub.

lect to attacks of epilepsy, was sitting in front of stove, when she suddenly fell forward, with her face and hands upoa I v. There was no on In the room at th time, and several minute afterward when some member of tlie family eutcrod tb arart-ment a sickening stench was wafted through the doorway. It en me from the burning flesh of the victim, who had not yet regained con m-lou Mies. Dr. Robert Honnlng wa summoned and be did all In hi power to alleviate the woman's horrible bums, but at a late hour she wss stifferlng untold tortures, and It was feared that sb could not survive the shock.

The flosh had been roasted, when- touched dr ped off. Theological Themes The pastor. Rev. Virgil W. Tevis.

will occupy th Wall-street M. church pulpit at 10 a. m. and Tflo p. m.

classes st 9 a. m. Sabbath-school at 2:15 p. young people's meeting at 6 MS p. revival services at BighU A cordial Invitation to all.

Rev. Hutchinson will preach at tbe First Presbyterian eburch at th usual hours, sleeting on Wednesday, Thursday and Frtiay nights. All invited. At the Advent churoli Elder Skipper will dlxnourss upon "The Christian Race at lO a. m.

In the evening his theme will be "The Sew KIdrr Andrew will occupy the CbrUtlan church pulpit at the. usual bruin. Services st ie German Evang-dlcal Reformed church will be conducted by the Rev. Wm. Lukcmcler, Of Lo.iLv.tIIo.

At lO AO a. m. and at 4 p. Ta. tbe Bev.

Barn-ford will deliver a sermon at St. Faul's Kpfecopal ekurchv- Rev. M. A. Karr will deliver a discwurae b-Jore married men at the PVirt.

Fulton M. E. ctvirch il--mti-n-Ing; roival sen'ices at night- The Rev. Kmest Audran.1 rector of fit. Augustioe's church, conducts services at a and 1030 a.

m. vesnf rs. 3 :39 p. m. At St.

Anthony's Oerman church the Bev. Avelin Bxabo will eonduct ervies at and 10 a m-l vesper. 8 p. m. A.

West 0RY CCOOS. BBSM Oyyy SPECIAL IJFC One lot All-wool 38-,) inch Suiting, solid colors, worth 40c, in this sale only 25c. QnC' 50-inch fine French (J Broadcloth, worth $1.25, our price only 98a OQC One lot of col'd Gros Grain Silks, regular price $1, this sale only 69a 50 One lot ch'k and striped Pique, worth 7 l2c, in this sale only 5a 9C One lot heavy German Blue Prints, extra wide, worth 12 1-2 our price only 9a 01 One lot 12-4 Heavy I Quilts, Marseilles pattern, worth $1.75, in this sale only $1.24. C2. 1 DRESS GOODS A TiIEj and 420 Fourth lTa- bet Greea and Jeffenea.

0RYQCODS. Onr Hosiery. Counter Will Interest Tho Most Limited Purse. STORES GEI1TS FORIIISHinGS. 3 F0R SI Kne V2.

dered Shirts, all sizes; worth 50o take them 3 for yi QC 60 dozen Genuine TiJ Linen Bosom, plain or plaited, open or closed fronts, all sizes; worth 75c; our price only 49a 3vnt 0 EC Stress Lead-F0R 10 er, fine 4-ply Collars, 7 shapes, in lay-down and standing Collars, worth 12 Jc; choice this week 3 for 25a for OR0 cT'l ine 4-Ply, 2,200 linen Col lars, 9 new shapes, worth 20c; our price 2 for 25a 2 PAIR OCC Our own FOR J3 4-ply Cuffs, worth 25c; this week 2 pair for 25a Scarfs. Etc. One lot Plush and Felt Lambrequin Table Scarfs and Tidies at special prices during this sale. SAMPLES SENT JtlCEE ON APrLICATIO-'. iME 1B1 ID5Q" B3En QQ LADIES' NEWMARKETS uJuisJU regular value $25.

(C QQ LADIES' PLUSH WRAPS, iT5 i regular value $30. SM QQ MISSES' NEWMARKETS. 14 nrilJa to 1 6 years.regular value $15. SC Ifl MISSES' NEWMARKETS, 14 Uit to 16 value $20. gnods ma do, regular value tl5 and $20, will sell for t5 and fa' extra laree tie cf Ladies' Jackets, sixes 43 and 44.

Come and 'mak I ws cos oecn very targe. lag reducuon ROSENBATJM Market Tiro Doors Below Seienth. AH IMPORTANT ARREST. Capture of Leo pielberger, Whe Has Been itbbiag Street-Car Fasseugers. The arrest of Leo Spiclberger, which wss effected yesterday by Detectives Owens and Connell.

was one of the most important that Las been made (here for some time. The prisoner admitted to Chief Owens that be was the man who bas been eommittlnfi io ruaay robberies on the street cars by menns of the newspaper scheme. xii pbn of robbery was to board a street-cnr with a new-paper in his pocket. Taking a seat by the side of a lady ho would open tbe paper and let ono side of It fall across her lap. Hy slipping Tit hand under the paper he was enabled without detection to slip articles from hex lap or pocket.

Four brass candlesticks, which were stolen from the Cathedral List week, vn-re recovered yesterday by tl detectives. They were bi km by Berg, the alleged Franciscan monk, who was arrested several daya ago for robbing Grace church. IVrg Inerntiated hlm-felf lntd the confidnoo cf persons about the churches, snd wUen no one was nl-out, he si pped out vith tho earulhv sticks. When arrested he had a priest's outllt, and it now hajrs in th tiefeetives office. It ia thought td have bevn Tbe Commerce Op'uiag.

The formal opening of the Commcree on Thursday next by the Directors and stockholders ot the company will be held between IO and 2 o'clock. Business men and others ere invited, as well as ladies, for whom a snrwrat refreshment oofh will be provided. The ladies of ESS made in Ureas Goods, Underwear ALL JTAIL0R-DEItS Carsfwli- fllledatadTertiil prices. fl ui," Beta. Cie city sre eordisny invited to tm will mu.Jr ln ciption.

0ODiUnta of is-tS: WILL PETITION THE CHIEF. Real Estate Agents Decide Ask Gea. Tarlor te Iastraet Ills Mea lo ateb Vscaat tlo.se "ore Closely. Ibe real estate agents met yesterday in the office of Hite fc Drescher to take definite action in regard to polioe for vacant improved property, a be committee appointed to get up rn-tltion to the Chief of Police reported. I hey presanted a abort memorial to sent to tlie Chief of Police sskinr hba to give hi mn instructions to mar on the alert when around vacant houses.

AU the real estate agent will aijrn tl document, scd tlmn it will be forwarded to the Chief ot Police. Irl A DANCERCUS CCKajTlOSt. W. II. Webb, the WelkKaewa To baecealst, Thoaght te He Drlsg 1th faflammatory Bhesy.

ssatisss. W. If. WebK the well-known tobaw eonist, is lying dangrouly ill at hi home, 1108 West Jefferson street. li is aulirod with indaaimatorv rheumiv i HHP U.

KTJU Jim 1VV ttevt-ral yxars, but his last iUne-i thves trom about two months ago. Ills condition has been so serious for tho yt ni wvV recovery is depahel of. 11 may die st any time. Dr. George Griffith is in attendance.

Mr. AVebb is one of the oldest and known toseco ffen in the city, lie 1st been identified with a number of loci warehonvs, and at one time was a part, ner in the lath-street Warehou tw.i. rauy. lie is weU acquainted ail the State. His death will be a cause to wie sn i sincere regret,.

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