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The Courier-Journal from Louisville, Kentucky • Page 8

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rs- -Sri- 7m ONE PAIR AND THREE OF A KIND is a preltv (food hand, but one pair of 4-ply linen cuffs for lie. and tore good, re-enforced bosom laundered shirts for 49? each, at THE MAMMOTH, is a hand that heat aces and an ax-handle." Other things just as good, too many to print. Come see. Send a MAIL ORPER money back always if tou don't like he goods. pay express on S3 worth to any point in Kentucky or Indiana.

Qoihmi. i Oeicl-as Simoesoa, 4 TO 44 Hsta and runiishia-. I WEST MARKET. ADVERTISING RATES. daily kdixioji.

rerun. rw, Bfta ana lgbiJi pa- SO 1 In He pes (publisher's 1 Special aoUces. eoUpereU. City feataree. onpamll 40 eadlBg alalia aoopereli BO steading aili ua 7 fat bales, Keata, Waote.

Boarding. SftramtMiaia XI rrlas-ee. llearha, VeUg Iamb ul Suelrtr Solloea 13 rim pa Other pases Special nuticea aSeaUlm mstvr, nonpareil 7 gtnsdliia, aalbr, a uioa. tk Beat. Wants, Burning, m-amfr-nti irniuxi.

Botat, JteUS- leaa aud Boeletv Netlcta 1 WU.T ED1TIOS. Ordlaary adYeruaemeot SO TS Baataeaa aeUees. I 00 Basiling matter, nonpareil 1 St Baidliit matter, mlnluo 1 (build irtu the basts aa-aee lent) Coarier-Joaraal Braaek Office. WashlJigtoa Bureau of the Caurlersleuraal ea Tbaee. 70 Fourteenth street.

X. one aqura ftorth at EbbtU House. O. O. Stealey, Manager.

Kew YerC Rooms 1. 14 ana li In bus Build f. A. Frank Richardson. Manager and t-pecial Ac eat.

Tkt I'sarier-Jsiraal It Lex in; ton, J. Hah' Fracher, 190 East mala street. Lax. hoc toe, is the axe. naive agent tor the CUCaXaV JOVKHL.

He bee etngie copies tor aate. aa aria dsn? it preen ptiy by camera to regulai sabeciibare as their hnaws or places et boi WEDNESDAY 13. 188 THE CORONER'S IKQUEST. Jareatigatiee el the Explosion at tas run of the Loeisvul Electric Light Csaaair, 4 As ye there lias teen no explanation of the) a use of the purifier explosion in. Che power-ho ue of the Louiaville Elactrie light Company.

The Coroner inquest mi to tha death of lOd Land wa held at 10 o'clock yesterday morning at Miller's bodertakinc cstabliahment, and the Jury returned a Terdict of accidental aWthJ Tha juiT also said that tht-y wer una ble to tell what cauwd the explosion from the evidence. Seven witneeses were examin A number of machinists examined the necked purifier and diumhead eater-day and irare th-ir opinu-n ae to the cause of the accident. Several of these anen said that the threads on he -bolts bad yroea. by cunMant use in tak tng tne druinfrKkU on ana oa every month; the it had slipped a little, and that the incrvad team had gc4 a start in this way. This theory Lh only acn- jecture, nowever.

The budy of LMid, who -anas killd in tle sveodent. is vet at Miller'a undertake in( etKlhmeat. Hu relative burs ot been heard from as GROWING IN INTEREST. An Oiel.FaaaioBed Caaap-XeeUag In at KaTaaaaga. The tnefnjr nt campi rounds continues to grow in interest, the Eer.

Dr. Steele having made a pro-foejidim reaction on his betuers. He -will conduct the Efnvrtith League services this aiwroorn at 3 o'clock. Those who desire to attend thin at-rvice can leave the city at 2 p. a.

The meeting hax rcore nearly reeern-Tbled the uld-falituued auap-ineetanK than any heretofore held at Kavaneugh. tireat and good rvttultt are expected. Ou the (-round thi time are th following minister The Hex W. K. Finer, a A.

Meele, C. O. Jobes, I. Strother, K. Hine.

E. Savago, 0. H. M.nua, J. X.

0. aught, C. Crowe, J. H. Young, Cjtns -Young, H.

Kemper and S. L. Lee. Bishop Hargrove smd I. W.

G. Miller are expected Fiiday. The former will preach on Sunday at 1 1 a. m. lo-morrow will be Missionary Day.

L00JUN6 AFTER THEIR iNTERSTS. and TenaUal Bondholders Hold Heeling. The K. and terminal bondholders held a meeting yesfrday afternoon at 0 o'clock at the ofiice of the Columbia. Zinance and Trust Company.

The bondholders have begun to think that it wja time to hoc in taking steps fur the protection of their the first and second mortgage bondholders of the bridge roper have already made moves in that direction. Tle meeting was for the purpose of taking such a step. It resulted in the appointment of a committee of throe, composed of Messrs. r'n' w- T- Crt and Thomas fW. Bullitt to examine into present con-dUecns and r-prt at an adjourned meet-ing to be held Snturdjy at 1 1 o'clock.

A Grocer' Horse Bans Away. A horse Attached to a delivery wagon T. H. Watkins, the grocer at Twelfth and Market street, ran away at Twelfth nd Delaware street, about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The horse ran to Thirteenth and Dumesnil street, where the wsion collided witi a telephone pmi and was demolifihed.

Eggs, butter nd groceries were scattered all Ter tls street through erhkh the horse kpassed. Faiipltatlan of ttte feesH, nervouanacs, trtmouuga, nervous neaaasulie, cold bands nd feet, pain in the back, and other forma of weakness ar relieved, by Carter's Iron pais, made specially, for tho hlooeL norrcs typa ripnuiiairifani, LIVED A CENTURY. Death of Mrs. Mary Jameson. An Indiana Pioneer, Near Laconia.

Some irlenbfrs the JfUVrsoi Tllle Caiacll Uare Eye the Dr. D. Peyton Talked of As Democratic Candidate For Supreme Co art Clerk. Lidea Berksr, of Wis Chester, as4 JfUiBsrt Dsris sires, sf VsbtUIs, Hep lew Alssay. NEWS rSOK THX BTTXB Mrs.

Mary Jameson, one of the iol.iet persons in Southftrn Indinna, and possibly In the State, dlri Sunday at Imt home, near Laoonia, Harnson county alntut miles west of New Al- Hanv Mrs. Jameson wits born near rlt'S- bnrgh, IV, February 4, 1 794, her maiden name beimr Jones. In 1823 site settled with her husband on the farm on which, she difi. UtT Hmtftwr. th lale Cant.

esin Jones, Albany, waa one of the eaxHert steaotboat cumrnanders on the Wentern rivers, and fifty venrs aiio he was known by every boatman from Pittsburgh to Xr Orleans. Mrs. Jameson was the mother of six child reu. five of whom Mrs. Sarah Kin.

Mrs. Carolina ShieMe, Mrs. Kachel Mclntyre. WUliaui and fJampson srill arvive ber. ane was a charter 'member of the Presbyteriaa ehurel rcanued at KWiobuth.

Uamson eouury in 1838. Her son. lietin Jamewn, now eerenty-flve years of tkga, was, in his time, one of the best known and skillful pilot on the Ohio and slissiasippi rivets. If Judge Smith hai called the Jtffjr-sonTille sjounal to order ilast night ne fwould have doubtless xeprimantied the members for appearins in their seats witnout their coats, but Mayor liobinson presided, and he does not entertiin the same idea concerning etiqisstte as dues the bead of the Louisville Police Court. A proposition was rived from J.

W. Thomson, Jr to establish a fire aUrm stem, consisting of tea boxes, one electro mechanical gong, one gsivano-meter, lor S350. oaraOle upon satisiactory cont- iiletion of tlte work. L'pon motion of Mr. Dorsey the matter was relerred to the proper committee.

A petition -wns presented asking fur the abatement of a nuisance Walnut nd Fourteenth streets. Mr. Csrr stateU that the location was need as a dumping ground for dead animals. The matter was referred. Mr.

Dkts eaUed attention to the fact that the 'street drinking fountains a a over the city overflowed and made the street for several feet around almost impassable. Why," explained the Seo-ocd-ward representative, tidies can't pass without lifting their skirts. Well, that's an rifrht," said one of the members, to which Mr. Diets responded: "Weil, I don't like to see it," and the Council took hearty laugh. The matter was referred to the Water-works Committee; This led to general discussion concern' ins the hrater-works.

early all the mem' bers complained that the water pipes were full of mud. The rontreversy ended with a motion to the effect that the coin- mitsee eonfw with Superintendent Allen. Mr. Schwaninger reported that the Pennsylvania oinpany had taken ne ae-tioa regarding the trrading of the crossing at Soring street and Ninth street, but he felt certain the matter would be properly attended to. 'treasurer Veaeey's report for the month of July was submitted as follows Orders redeemed, coupons redeemed.

Eastern Cemetery, $3 general fund. interest fund. S3.707.67: sinking fund. 82,372 67; Eastern Cemetery, 474.03; balance on (hand, The report was referred to the rumnce Committer-. Tlie allowance of bills amounting to 9vO7.0 wns oraereo.

It may be thai the name of Dr. D. C. Peyton, of Jeffersonville, will be pre seated before the Democratie Convention in Indianapolis to-day for Clerk ot the Supreme Court. The Clark county dele gation is urging his candidacy.

The other Mspirants for the place are W. W'ell- nian. of Sullivan county, and Edward Avery, of Frankfort. It in possible that i. ju.

jenKins, toe present aeputy unaer Clerk A. Sweeney, may also be in duced to allow his name to go before the convention. The candidacT of ttntroaster Patrick C. Donovan, of Jeffersonville, for tte Treasurer, has been talked of in that city, but the centleman declares that he is not an aspirant. His popularity and eNtensive politic.il experience would make bun formidable candidate.

Loriaa Beckner. of Wincheaior. Kr a and Miss Marie Davis Warren, of Dan ville, eloped to ew Albany last evening and were married at the parsonage of the Centenery M. church, by the Rev. Mr.

W. Collins. After the ceremony the pair returned to this city accompanied by Arc-hie Gripir, who had been the prime mover in the affair. There were parental objection to the marriage on account of the youth of the bride, and the elopement was renck'red necessary on that account. In order that there fiiight be no failure Mr.

Griggs eaUed on County Clerk Saner and the minisUY at New Albany and had all the details of tlte affair arranged in, advance. The pair were very, youthful, the groom being twenry-one years of sge, while the bride stated that she was eighteen. Mason Dearing and Marv TVuri. this city, were married in Heron villa jesu-raiy oy Hause. He ahu nwm-d George CluHteen and Marr tutn nf I I NEW ALBANY.

Vf tnrV CtstStlsa SIS a 7 sss a-w ivTeUuy KL ACT bo ma In Grvenvilis. at -T -Mr. fttml Mr thU city but ikw of Worcuy. call -yh2J Arch Masons, wul confer Uie Ko.val Arcli deitfo to-sbi upon two ttadidates A IxlrvW J. Caatbi hmi.

nut HIJ put now la Ira-Joe Kvansvio-, vlstUns Xew AJbaiiy relative. f-, J- A. Fl-ihcr has been granted th corner ot Cherry and UlblrcUi streeta. 4'. STllrtlf tat eaKle, Trim when kn ba.

Seen tencliltiK a in "ifcnci fujaicai CU1UU MOT tUS suiiimer term. Kdcar Wind, at 1mtili -n. niiurBcu Testes ly the Be v. Mr. Frank KccU.

asslsUiit ptlest et St. Mary's paii-jJi. Cm trf. JlHIM y-a-vimva aauv Deputy Marshal and a soldier of the civil wr la artAtiwtv ttl .1 Ccrydoa pike, near to dry. umjl ol sfivu a tbo uU trick at tba 1 THE COURIER-JOmtNAL LTlilVAL.

LOUISVILLE, WEDNESDAY MORNING. AUGUST 15-1894. Fair tiroiinils yesterday trtween A. )win' lted Dog and Joe H. and Kraft's luetic lvinpeat nuy resuiteti in a victory Mr tut- totter.

Cdu Milttowtck. Herat, etrack in J1! troln.cn Jarkwin and Courtuey re taking their wee tor on. IPU Fcutoerengui aid Patrolmen Khutt and b4-aDtond resurael their dutie last evvtitug. Tlie sanual enrollment of ex-eOMli-rs and nenidiMicra ot tix tcunty- show ex kwMliTS la tke rlty and 151 in the' county outo'e the eity; niakist a total of boy. Ot these, nearly WX arc leudvlfig peiuttnv.

Pauline, a line mate owned by WllUm Sloemer, ul tnls city. Is enlerwJ In one ot Uie rvevs to be vioteed at Terrs Haute today Tae mare Is In the very pink of con dition, im it is expected u-at ane wiu wiu llrst ai'jney. At a recent meeting the Abac and lorrpliie eortcty eiectet oBio-r as ttuw( lien Koin4, Piealdeot; liter lilts. M- lTmHrtH, Klrxwu uuppert, eerretaty; jNholes Metn, Treaurer; Joeph A. James, Krone- ftesMton.4 nnd Shery-i Trutu-es, WlUUm J.

Tk jrmani a has been liKletlmteiy apcnail by Itiua-Wr Schlndlrr lor iif.ura:natwii. 11m ckh UI be reporte.1 (it twee the Hiw Uenersl at WsaMueion, jtud peiallng lu- vestUittlon Thuiuum's duties will De per- fomied by me senior afcMuuw uanin. FollowlHt sr tne tt-vhei srlfcted for the achocU ol Lalasetle towtnO.lu lor to coming sorool ytsr; Julian Miller, K. 6mitl, virtoraie im-hjd. tide rchell ana Hu-it.

IjOuU PuiwU'K. Jame Bcott uid Ednir eehwart. ITU-are Summer bas selerte the lolloping tcrber Kr the schools of CieorsM.wu township: Hiaurne iweii7i imui 'ilium. Jrtinlc M. Miruer.

El-a Raay, Jsmes r.arXnar., Hteluird and K. a. King. JEFFERSONViLLE. Mrs.

Jewett bus returned from Denver. -Prank LUtoa left yesterday tor Detroit. MLs ltartira DnBey returned to Colum- bas vesterday. -The condition ot Mr. James E.

Burke, fa Improved. To-miMToir is Knworth League day at the Deputy Camp-meotliig. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Taniplett gave a barge party last ulgnt.

Allan H.trtlilck, Secretary of th In dlana Uaw adiuol. Is 4n the city from In dlausDulls. the Peari-atrett High School and the Boss HU1 building have been supplied with nater servlc. -or William Curtis Is spending a few days with Arthur Loonu. The doctor is preparing to begin a post-graduate oours In a ew lorn raiiesr.

n. rvmalna of Mrs, Postel were In tarred vesterdsy alternoon In the Eastern tvmetery. The runersl service were con ducted at tue tterman js. a. rauivu.

rmimil.iilnir m. rrsln elevator ad' Hulng tbelr mill ot. Mreet. Eliert Brok. And It nwwary to reboild the found, tlon.

wblch vul Incur th expenditure ot S4IOO. Company G' excurMoiT to Fern Orove take plac- tu-morrow. ii iiuo ft ul Th. NiMH. Wul take piacc 1U lue ira nf ouBnnv have extended an In vttathm to the LuiavlUe and ew Allny Lesion to attend.

Mrs. llledon, a widow with tour chit dren. has made application to Trust Uax tnr tor thi4r adjnlMdun to the Orphans rlume. Thf moUier dwlres to go tn rels- tlvea In Illinois. Tbe appllratlon will be referred to the Board ol Manager of Uie home John Fellows died of consumption yesterday at his home on Indian avenue.

Ills age firt years. He leaves a wife and vi iiildrr.n. Tbe dectwsed was etnutovid at Avery's plow factory In Louisville. The funeral rrausemem nsve uoi ucvu nounced. Dr.

Bailie Jncksnn. Bettie Wstta, Fan nie JanliK. Mr. Urn t'onwsr. Mrs.

Bruner, Mr. and Mrs. llert Wlntartt. Mrs. Hem 8ehwarU.

Mrs. Allblaa, Mrs. Flora richwarta, i.rfir Cummiloner Adolph Frank and t-tmlly, are occiinu ol cottages at the Deputy lamp-meeting. Pat Btoren, of Lexington, through his attorney. James W.

Furtune, tiled a suit In replevin In Mrtr BoUnkon's court e-tt-rdav agalnut Jamei It Is alleged tbrt shlped his property from Srott coiimy to this dtv wltn the Intention of defrauding the plalnUtT. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company will award the contract to-day lor the construction of MX) Ireicbt care. The Ohio Fall! Car Manufectiulne Company expects to se-eur the work. If surcensful, means th rrsumptlnu of operation at tit estawiiuiroeni and eraptoi meat to an army of men. Phdie the cuIao of being- a patent.

medicine dealer, a man who gave the name af Frank McCullougu, engaged ooara at Mrs. John Bueklev'a ea E-t Market street. When a servant knocked -on his door yesterday morning thre was no response and it waa loan mat tne apartment nan wen nnoecoined. The fellow, during the night, bad entered fien Uuckley'4 room. Uking.a suit of clothes, two bmllh Wesson revolvers and a gold waich and clurm.

The lilr la twenrv-flve veer old ha a brown mnst.ii.be: wear a round brown hat, a brown suit of clothes and tan auoea. T01D FIRE AND FISH STORIES. Annnai Onting of the Members of the Reindeer Hose Company. Twenty of the Old-Timers Still Li. ing, and Tbsy Know How To Kaka Thinga Lively.

The oeinbcrd of Wie old Reindeer Hoj Company tiad -a great time yesterday. A ash-fry combined with general mecry making ouusututcd tbe gioat. time, and when it was all over the members of the eomrauy were very tired. The fish-fry rook place at Yahn a Grove, on toe iUrue- Oo wn pike, and about 150 people were prcecinX. 1 he Louisville men had in vited 4-beir New Albany bretnxen go along, and the latter lvaartily enjoyed tho feeti-vitiwi George Daes, wlo in the couip-my's raimy days was a very fine nre-nghter, fws driven bhe party to the fish-fry ad cooked the Bah very year sirwo the company was Hrst ornaruied, and he' did tine same tuiing yesterday.

The aanpany and guests arrived eU the grove eaily and stsi-ed fate. 1'Here werj fish stories told witnout ena, ana were were retbiniscences of fire-dgbting day wihaout nuawvr. Tne. Hon. uuttries if.

Jnob aooke. and sneeoiies were als cnads bv (Sain Mumingstar, Dr. Kraeic end llenry bjenier. A braes band was taken along, aa were was music uo-tween ueecJies. Mr.

Sam MorningMtnr fJt I danoinfi. but ouon wo eurnuet soljustation of um cotmides he disisted. he company ws lormi-a an ibjj, as a vobiiileer tiro ojiim. wiw Mike I'Sul as chief. The membeM fouslit fires fur eichtet-n years, when the intro duction of tne steain tore engine uid paid dparrment tut aa end to its usefulness.

There sre twenty of the original mHtnhers new living, among whom ore viiliam Muscrolt, Kixeyul Cunningtsaai, Cunt, Oorae Cui'lti. ibiam McNeil, lom Jamos Sam Motninr, Tool MiDonald, liirkel, GeoTHO Loimis, joun uena, Mike Jiocraft, Fred JsJkoff. CharlM Ffeifler and Charles Oxen herd. lw nrosent otiicers of Uie cnnuvuiT are: William Muscritt, l'Teeident; Ssxn MorninpBtar, Secrotaiy; Opt. Geo: Coyie ircosurer.

CITY HALL NOTES. The Call road Committee of the Board of Aldermen lias, been called to meet at 3 o'clock this afternoon. The committee wiu consider the contract of the Narrow Gauge railroad in regard to its right of way over Fulton street. Mr. Joe Nevin left yesterday to loin Mr.

Aaron Kohn in they rwiU spend few weeks Bnilding permits were isued yesterdny as follow: Pat Moran, frame addition, Twenty eighth and Montgomery, 50 Mr. Lng, stanie, vi imi Market street, S30: Mrs. F. C. Hayes, brick dwelling.

Second and Oak street. So.000: Georga M. Kean, brick store and flats, north wwtf corner Sixth and Kentucky street. i.0fii X. Sunniors, coal shed.

$30. 1 OF COMMONJAUH If a person could follow in the wak of an accident like tlie power-hoae he would be surprised at, the many incidents springing cut from it," remarki.4 a gentleman yesterday. For example Una wo nun living near tbo srene of last Monday's aorirtent was UgtUiug a gas.Uue stljre when sJi heard the report. She ran screaming out to the front gate, imagining ttutt her stove had exploded. Aaioiher woman was laying the table for sut)er "rtien she heard Uh tnsb.

Slie aiid slie never thought of an expkwioa for a nuicuentv but took up the iueo. tttat some Duress and wrigon Had run Into te front or her house. au dreaded to go forward tu see, and flew pet airs ana peeped out ut her front window. Said Supt. Westfall, of the almshouse: I tell you, I never tw that man who wanted to work but what he always got aouiethlng to do.

Sometimes certain of the inmate of the. almshouse tell me that they have been industrious all their lives, buf struck a streak of ill-luck, and finally were forced to beg. Not long ago a- niaa wit only one eye was continually complaining to ne of naving nothing to do. He had gone oa in that strain so long that 1 got out of patience and Mid before 1 realised it "On. yes 1 That's Just like such fellows as you are! Now, I suppose you would lists believe, and every otlier man in the world believe, tiiat jou lost your eye looking lor The New York Sun gives a telling ketch of Kiley Grannan, the young Kentucky plunger, who has been making a sensation at Saratoga: lle is so youihtiU In appearance tint when perwme who have hearu of the young man a one of the coulee! siwcubttorx ever atvn kereubjut visit the ring to got a look at hLu, and see a sb-ndrr bny without a trace ot beard or mu-ttacRe.

tnvariaUy tlilnk tbt-y si brUig made game of. and say vontuuptuou-lv 'What taut Graunaa Why, that is only a kid he has put oa the box while ha stepped out, to get a I Urannan reaembiea Ptttsbunrh Phil TO-srauch a both, are extreHieiy youug looking. But tLey are widely dllferent In the metboda they pursue lu quest, of fortune. lUtKburgh I'hlJ llkea to play the fnnte front the outside, and although he will bet a great amount of ntuiiey be will do tt In the most unostentatious manner, and wlin he win makes no fuss over it. iirannab.

on the likes to lay against ts horses' in hl book, but whether he remaUtf upon the -bus. or gets down upon te B-rmind he-mnkes a n-dr-e. and It is net difficult to-fteu how be fares at the etofrS of any day's I 1' New Yorkvr itrst heard ot this ronf I man In the WW about two when, beginning with next to nothing. t- a era. a nf 4ailt.c veaturea ho wwHHr Mte.SjOiHK)..

He lost thl ouickly a I hud guuiel it. but, beginning anew, he came on Kant last wti, and was oa tlie block st Sheepuiesil Boy with something 11 eio.J,v at hi i heck. He bad not- been there twenty- four Kihiw When hi febow. in the ting began remarking on his coolness, one of tii cleverest of toe bookmakers puUlng UUs way: Cnrstallts att th tee the Xorth Pole Into a pkee a big a a pea and you have Omniwn. He's tb coclt.

iciest duck wo have bid arouixl hers Id many a day." It was a fact tbat none of th heavy nluneer hereabouts, no matter how mue money they but, enaM maae any impression oa hint it he thougltt the -bom they war la Ting bad no chance to He takl not beea here long when be hecao seodinr sarcastic messagot to r. owyer, wrvuga hla com nlaslooer. He took i0O Of Mr. C-vyer's money one day oa. a horse and it lost.

In nexr wine -nr. ujtri -mission t-r Came near his state and bet a slmllv amount Ursnnsn askvd bim If be liad ur more, arid Sent worJ to the plunger that be would lar htm the odds, for ss much as be cared to bet. lie eo-jld have niched up an eaetet mark than Mr. Dwyar, liowver, tiw one day he lt on otoneufu, aifi Mr. urannna took a Ai'-r a rew uays.

now. vee. he was back santn. a chipper at you please, and, aUnough he was a bit say of the Dwyer eotnnilsaloh for a time. It wns not long before he betnn loo-Ung lot big money.

again. toe caose ot toe seaMta, in Mils vlciultv OiannMi went South, and Inter on he showed up In California ana did budnest at the nail Fmivclsco meetirff. He won VOjuuO before he was there a week. but got Into tome trouble with the auUiori ttea tltrre am ns rvtn on ureama to nfnu4 to. tell the name of a man who had itppinached Lim wl.U regard to fixing a eettoln race.

The offlcfciU of the S-ji Francisco track thought tlieX Orsnnan was too friendly with Jockey oeorge Miner, sna a ircaj puper ao-cosed the booknutlsT of coUutou wilh Uie tml-HT and flxliis- certain roces. -These charges were not proved, but unon Orannaa refusing to give the namp ot the man wbo be said Dsn apppasrnea mm wita a preej. srtlnn to fix a ateeplechase the management told blra that It' con Id no longer do but-stess tbere. Alter a little time Grannan did give the name of the nun. but subse quently oy ntea tan nu statement was ins true one.

wit "rare wine ail tost ne nan sail. and the oflH-kil. who were about to rescind their former ruling, let it stond. Sub-w-ntifitlv. hnwf-er.

tbev reinstated 'Gran nan, end the ptunger was ou band wnoa. the big meetings oegnn oerw tns spnnc. Whel hi it wns through marvelous lark or good Juilgwnt. or a com nation ot both, be wot a grwat many heavy W3r at Grsvcsend, Monia Park and rUi.vpshead Bay. He could not resist the ttuptatir-a to taunt the 1ts, and he bsd a repori-Uoa of hi peril nee in Irning viry heavily apoo two or three occsfdonN.

81m-s the Knrntoira meeting began Ursnnsn ha Wept bis fellow pncillers tbere in perfect Slate of unrest. He seeno-d to have re-markaMe lttforsiatlon. and It said thai Byron MKelland, with whom he Is yy frlcndlv. is mor?" or less interested In bit The little hnnd-orgsn and crank-piano hare found their successor, or, rst her. successors.

The successors are two Italian ninsi dans who wander about with harp and mandolin in the fashion of tlie minstrels of old. The harp player Is low man with a beard and stoops a he plays, while, he with mandolin Is talL They travel throngn the city at bight more than day and play under windows liko Tho young women if there happens to he any in the house are vundeoeived when tliey pe out the wihdow and find, one of the musician tioYling out his hat for alms. It mast be acnowledgeL. however, that tlie combination of harp -and mandolin, make far more delectable niusie than the wiry, crank-pianos and- pipy hund- Organs. v' The.

buggy-riders hav a cotnplalat against biqrcle, ridirtt They claim that several wheelmen are using an instrument called a kiyi." This intrument is described as a small rubber bull in which is Poured -ammonia. When the wiieehpan with this fciyr meets a team he does not sou making an effort a to of to get out of his way he soneeres the kii and siuirts the ammonia into the hones' eyes, it is charged, as an indo ce ment for tlte animal to get out of his way. The horse jumps and cavorts. The complainants say. that on several times very narrow escaped have been hid by buggy-riders, whose horsis were tiius treated.

HIS WIFE. JJasses f. Skw Arrested For flrracb of the Peace says Ho I'srd is Ua' Rick James F. Shsw' was arrested by Pa trolman JIart last night on the chirge of breac1! of the pea as. Shaw la lifty-funr years of ago and live at 1642 Fifth street.

Some time ago Shaw's young son sent to the House of Refuge, but ho re turned to his father's home yesterday afternoon. The boy's mother was glad to see him, and Shaw said that the boy should be sent back to tbo llouae of Refuge. A quarrel ersued and a fight was norrowty averted. Shaw says that Le gave bis wire $2 with which to nay water rent, and that when no returned homo last night he- found ohe hsd not paid the rent, but had fepent tie money for other purposes. Then they bad another Quarrel and the bov who bad come home 'from the House int Kefugo pic-tca up a natcbet and started for bis lather.

Miaw reached for the boy, when the woman Jumped between them and succeeded in taking the hatchet from tbo boy. li aw then grabbed his wife by the shoulder with his teeth and threw her to one tide. He also oit her hand in two The womn screamed vm LmdW Shsw ton ont the kitchen door and into an auey. ratroimaa Hart beard the creaijia from Sixth- and BrecldnrkUo street and he ran toward the house. He met Shaw, in the alley and arrested him.

ehsw said thit he was at one time one of the richest men la Louisville; Ho said that iio had owned great deal resa estate, ana eitea many nouses as having once belonged to him. He sikl that his wife took, a 1,200 duster diamond breast pi and pawned It for $50. He said that the Jewelry belonged to FOR FEAR OF A MOB. Henry Rose, Colored, Tried la a Lawyer's Office Tester-day Alternoon. Chsrged WIU issaaHlag Lacy Bralser-WlUs sf Mary isa Vraer asd Hary Catert Prtsair Other CsirlScwt, In the law office of Mr.

Edward IMiis, in Court Place, yesterday, Henry liose, colored, was tried before Magistrate Yeagtr, of the Fisher-ville precinct, on the charge of rape. The trial was "held in this oitT both to suit the convenience of the lawyers and to avow tne possibility of a mob. The colored 'man was charged with hTJns made a criminal asssult upon Lucy iirainer. a fourteen-year-old girL He declared that he could prove an alibi, and after the Common we hh 'a evidence hsd been heard the matter waa passed until to-day. Boss has been in the county Jail for about two weeks or since tbo alleged aault took place.

At. that time the cituens ot Fmiierrille were considerably -X PW ill awt a. 11. at rrv liing- iioee, but no tttoropte wvW a a uieuv. wse oaaie acarea ana oefl.

ged to bo brought to Louisville for safe keeping, which was done. Two Hills Probated. Tbo will of Mary Ann Weber was admitted to probate in the County Court yesterday morning. She leaves her property to her two sons and daughter, stipulating that the latter receive $80 more than her brothers. The Louisville Trust Com pa ay is named as execs tor.

Mrs. Mary E. Covert's will wss. also probated. All her property is.

left to her daughters, one of them, Maggl Covert, being appointed executrix. Paragraphs. Harry Phillips, colored, eighteen years old, was held to answer yesterday in the Police Court under 8500 bond for malicious shooting. He fired into a crowd, bitting Thomas Sinnet. L.

B. Simpson, a merchant of Grayson county, while here on business, took too muon liquor, for whicn be was nned. a. Mary Dickinson was fined $5 and put under 8300 bond, yesterday. She tried to enter a Sixth-street residenee.

Harry Moran, charged with being a suspected felon, was put under $300 bond yesterday. He has been out of Jail but a short time. Brothers.1 Law Fight. Edward Merri-ck, a tinner on Broadway, near Clay street, and Peter Siein-acker, who keeps a saloon at 1218 Baxter avenue, were arrested at 7 o'clock last night and were taken to the Clay-street police station, where they were charged with breach of the peace. The two men, who are brothers4n-law, have been on bad terms for some time.

Last night Merrick went to Steinacker's bouse and bran to quarrel with Stein-acker. The latter told him that his wife ill and ordered him away. Merrkk refused to go. and this led. to tight, "which was stopped by Patrolman Schneider.

Paid For His Beer. Oat Stole Chickens About 0 o'clock last night a man entered the grocery and saloon of Frank Recti us, at Twenty-second and Grayson streets, and drank several glasses, of beer, which he paid for. After drinking the beer, and while no one was noticing him. the man slipped out into the rear yard. Ho took nine fino chickens from Sir.

Reccius' coop and carried them away. Jumping -over lUe hiyu board fence. Ualoai PrarerMectlac. Warren Memorial, College-street and Central Presbyteriau churches will hold their union prayer meeting in the chapel of Central church, Fourth and Ken tucky streets, this evening. August 15, ct 8 o'clock.

The Key. A. w. Ckkey will nreside. snd all are cordially In- rited to attend and participate in the meeting, service only continue one hour.

Married la JeOertoavllle. Mr- W. L. Pierce, of White Milks, Ky- and Miss Krte Sntiivan of aenora, were married yesterday afternoon In Jeffer-sjnviUe. Aitey the marriage they this city and eioppl at Senning-.

ilotcL They will leave to-dsy fur thi'Jr hnruo at White Mills, Tbey were c- ttjmpanied by Mr. W. J. Pierce, a brother tiio grouni, and-Mb Ad- Watkins. Coagrcssmaa Caraih -Hill Da Home Batarday.

Congressman Aaber Caruth will return from Washington Saturday afternoon. That nict bis friends will give him reoiotiou mA Uu CourX-housa steps. Highest of all la Leavening PowersLatest IT. S. Gov't Report it trv ABS01SJ7ELY PWB THIS IS ENCOURAGING.

The Weather Bureau Predicts Cooler and Light Showers i May 6e Expected. Weekly Crop BullsUa Shows That B-ia Is Badly Needed Throughout th SUta. Fair, cooler, Is the ennonraging pros pect which the est tier Bureau extends to Keotuckians to-day. Tbo weather word "'fair might oe qualified by tbe adverb becaiue conditions in this section will bo favorable for light local showers at almost any time during the ne it twenty-four lioura, and especially early this -morning. For the cist part, however, the weather will partly cloudy, and tlie temperature will be perceptibly cooler, especially by this evening and to-night.

Tlie area of continued high tempera ture yesterday was encircled by a line drawn through Louisville, Chattanooga, Memphis, Okhtboaia, Kansris City and St. At St, Louis, Nashville and Ft. Smith it reached or paad tbe 1 00 mark. Just north of the heated area is the rela tive depression in the atmosphere that is causing it. This low" stretched between Louisville and St.

Louis ktst evening. In all probability It' will either move top the Ohio valley this morniug or dissipate; in either event making room lor a wave of higher pressure that ha rapidly developed in the North. In the upper lake f.iuntki increase of pressure, amount ing to abont .25 of an inch, las csuea a drop of mote than thirty degree in tem perature. Another, though less lntenee. high" has sprung uo over the eentru Rock: Mountains district, causing a drop of about ten dereea throughout Colorado, Nebraska, kansts asd Iowa.

From tii alt.irk on both eides there ought to ls sppreciablo change in this seo-flo. but the general area of low ptvssurre. winch is central in tlie lower Ohio Taller, represents trounh-like depreepion befweea the two hiclis" a'readr de fer! bed. and the one that bs held on so persistent'ly aloog the South Atlantic const ami luiiiei awii i vfu. ui 1wr7 niuitfti.

kind of com promise in a few decrees of-temperature may be made in favor of Kentucky to-day. with, a more noureaoie chin lie by to-morrow. Yesterday the maximum thermometer registered 66, a tbo following record eliows: Ts.a....n...M- Is-, for 46 7 p. ra M.0 Maximum. rreetpttauoa 1.

MiBimum 7S.S Deps. for Meaa. Dept. for Kept- 'or day -f 8. Dept.

for niewter. 7 nu. au.uii: o. w.e. LLcht local showers occurred at many points In tlte Ohio valley yesterday.

The cloud that passed ever this eity made three feeble attempts at dipeains with nouMs. of their moisture, but out of tlie three sprinkles only trace" as oo-tained. The reports of maximum tempera tare and precipitation during 'no past twen- Pre. atauooa. Tamp.

Pre, 8t Loais. l'i T. ut T. jj JM Chicago- SS .11 .00 Ml At .14 .64 St. 1'aul Ti .70 be .0 Biam .01 .00 .00.

1 Deow 80 North 8 .00 .00 Kansas .00 Lode .01 .00 .01 Smanilo. 9U .00 .00 Auueae .1 kll'sso .00 .01 Trace of rainfall. Kew or 3U Ji sahwgioa 90 Atlanta 9 Corpus Ou-isst. oaa rstesn bhrevepork. 94 Ft.

Utile IH paw. 98 haahvUl liM Cairo Vd Tbe following, is tlie weather and crop bulletin of the Kentucky weatner ser-vlce tor the week ending August .13: The drouth continues unbroken throughout the gmiter pert of the State, showers iuivo eceurred In many secilons, geoer.Ur ujtht, i im llr Im. oa, in lew f- rrove the condliluiis of crops. Comrlml I enerai of very serious effect upon corn, a.in-r i i i ii ml ii ni 1 lOCkswfXO miti pevwurt 'Hiv-rvw, ur tht vi: wltli heavr ruin in th nar ruiure in ra "-iv- damaging effect of the lack of raJa ha been 1 1 A M1MMA Th. -auy increasou oy roe uwro i ii "--couUcued through the week.

This has caused the corn and tobacco. In th sect ItAOUl rain. lire tuns -im. Pasture lands are needing r-iin badry, and In some places th water for stock ts becoming si-arc All streems and spring ar very low ami many ore enurwy nnwn .1 In. Vlklla mln hll lei.

in uu it wiww fallen the crops have mat-rially rsiproved aiH4 OTTIlIll- Amu jinw, favored ctlon rala HU needed. Ltte cent Is WKl to alsnaina in ii-a drouth fairly welL and-with a good rain will Diae a KeiKirti front correspondent relative ii.i. ,1. ani. are leiM tne cmqiuuii wi -i anil It la nlainlV eiKmi raging i eVlent froov then" tone that general and soaking, inn iesa pVCIt SI lur rivii, exact eondlllon of tLe crop, for where rain bi lien it i aomg weu, ims fenpPaptr to be in shout the samo rendition a aln in last week's baUetln.

Fad lowing has commenced in many par's of the Rate. Watermelons are r-iroHed to be verv good, but the crop rsther late owing to early detriments to lis growth. THE TIME TOO SHORT. Probability That No Farther Efforts Will Be Made to Seear tao K. of r.

Coaelave. may bo that the efforts to secure the Knights of. Pythias conclave will bo dropped, Louisville people are rery desirous to secure the big meeting and have the Knights 'a guests, but the Citizens' Committee feel that they have not bad the time to make extensive preparations to go toJV'ash-ington. to Invite the Knights they want to do things royally when thev net -out tk do them at all they thik wiser not to try at all rather thau do tyngs by halves. Already they have had encouraging letters froBi prominent Knights which showed thst Louisville nuance was by no means small.

A Bad Messeager Boy. George' Tucker, messenger bey for the Western Union Tele-rapa, Company, was discharged yesterday morning from the company Tucker, who is about, sixteen years old, has been a great bully aEong the messengers, and yraterday sev- a ti enl of tbo boys reported hkn to the man- p.T, who dU charged him. Shortly aftesr tills Tucker saw Tioyd liornuia. one ot lie boys who reported him, riding out Third avenue on his hieycle. He knocked hip off hki wheel and beat him in tbo mouth until his lips were swollen to twice their norm 1 Hie.

lie mam reported the matter to the police and swore out a warrant lor iucKrr a arrest. CHARGED WITH MURDER. Eaaaset Adas. Colored. Die Troi Woawd aflieted Br Walker Stewart.

Emmet Adams, color el, died at clock yesterday morning at hu home, on Grayson street, belween Fourteenth and Fifteenth. Ad-mis' death was caused by wounds which he received last Sun day night at Ninth and Magatne stret-ut. He waa cut across the abdomen I Walker Stewart, who was arreted at the time bv Patrolrnnn Ferguson, and was placed in jail on the charge of niHlicious cutting. hen the fact or Adams' death became known yesterday tne Cuare sxsuih awwsri an cum sci to murder. The Den had a light over twenty-fire cents which had been lost in a game of cards.

-During tlie fight iti mrmvt. rnlbvt a IrnifM and I'lil Adajna. nearly disemboweling lm. Stewart shot ana killed a adored nmn namea osxres at rioj ana oreen street aooui eignteea cioniiis for which ho was acquitted. PREACHER AND DISTILLER.

Surprising Capture In Raiding-An Illicit Still In East Ten nessee. 8 lilt Oa Eaat sf Snasy Distmcn Who FtV Sksrt la "assfgctsrUg Cat-Ua-UsaM Sews. Revenue Agent Clark received a sur- rising Notice yeKerday from Deputy Marsha C. Taylor, wlio said that be had just conducted a raid en an illicit still in the mountains of tbe ea stem tt of TenneMee, Deputy Marshal Taylor did not give the name of 'the operator of the still, but states that it was discovered after he was captured that ht wss a Baptist preacher, a- Justice of the Peace snd a man who enjoyed a fine reputation. Six suits on brandy distillers' bonds were by District Attorney Smith yesterday in the Federal Court.

The bonds range from $2J0 to 5300. The oetenaants are John w. isevins ana John A. Kittson, bondsmen for L. 7.

Idinyon, of Zebulon. Ky. Andrew Auxee nd Col. John Dills, on tbe of Joseph of Pikeville; Tl somas JlUpatrick- and Wesley L. on the bond of WIlBam, Johnson, of Floj-d county Jeferson I son and liichmond B.

Wldtaker. oa the bond ot Tom pie Hall, ot Jeremiah, Ltcher county: H. B. Braabear anl Jordan A. oleum on the bond of Joseph Ik Field, of King's Creek, Spencer county Back Bradley snd Thorn at L.

Sewell on. fthe bond of William ilul- lins, of Jackson county. The ground lor tlie suits is a failure to produce tlie bO per cent capacity of the stills. Secret -Service Deter ti to Louis Sum mers, who was injured few weeks ago by a fall, was able to vpend a few hours at the Custom-bo use yesterday. Special Pension.

Examiner H. L. Doug- laM, of Madison, Ind eried upon Pen sion Agent Adams vesterday. Steamboat Inspector Abraham will in spect tbo tugboat Comet to-day. HELD A SHORT MEETING.

Few Baslness Slaiteis Broaght Before ia WaiterYo Clab. It kicked bat a tew minutes of 0 o'clock lest night w'ea the neeesrary qnoriun for- a meeting asseatbled tlf alter Club rooms, and tae meeting, Pntadent Charleo Long being ah sea, wa caviled to order by Vice Predident Gathrit-U Among th. communications received and reported wea tnat oonuining tits pro posed eonautation for 'a prospective for mat son of league of lo3ocradio clubs. Under the rule of the sn Cluo this communicetion wus inferred, to tbe i-terutiv6 tomns tee. cwull not be brouglit tip for dtseuson.

the meet ing, but soane infottn I remarks made rmtimsted that it would meet- with oppu- shioo. ine wun aajourned to mee on Uie secona 1 uesday in eptetn bee. The f.rakass Hesideaes Sold. The old Graham residence, at Seventh and Cbestnut streets, was sold at a action Monday afternoon at 5. o'clock.

Judge James B. Plrtle was the purchaser, and the price paid was 89.40". The lot is 55x200 feet, snd tbe building is three stories high and ot -brick. Mr. lurry Burton, of the Louisville Trust Com pany, was the auctioneer.

Altachaseat For $900. An attainment suit was filed yesterday by P. B. Kendall, s-slgneo of I. T.

Me-Croeklin, agilru-t Humphrey Abraham on notes fcr S00. The attachment was auainst eerutin wheat in the hands of the Uallard A- iudlartl Company, belonging to.Abrahant, V. if. liail is made a try. to assert a ciaun on tne aiiauieu property.

Jim Hall to an ExkikiHon. Jim Hall will give an exhibition of boxing and punching the bag at River. i -ni Iww.n erected a shady spot and a large crow a is expecteu. Whan Baby was sick, gave bar Ott-f-w Wbsn ib wss a Child, the cried Or 0-tcria. Whan an became Xkw, she chmg to Castors, )HMsMkadC-ad(exvsngaath-C-- "THERE IS SCIENCE IN NEATNES BE WISE AND USE SAFOEIO FTRirrrusz.

512.00 Tou can buy from na sv. beautiful white enameled Iron Bed, with brass trimmings, equal, to. any $15 Bed. shown elsewhere. Our general stock of Furniture is the largest in this city, and equally low prices with the above are offered in every depart-ment BENNETT BROS.

60S W. MAIN STREET. HKAB SIXTH. WALL PAPSA. Your Opportunity! Owing to hard times mod doll-trade art Badly Overstocked With the newest and choicest 1 IX A A We offer all for a short time at such Unprecedented Bargains As will insure quick sales.

Don miss this chancei J. V. Escott Sons 521 Fourth Avenue. SHOES. W.L.

Douclas S3 SHOE ISTHCBCST. NoaOUgAKINOa 5.C0RD0VANk 3.V SotzSe LADIES- otpurinuiKinus BROCKTON, AtASS. Tea ess ts.s aseesr fey wisrlsg the W. I Deeglae 83.00 She. Beea see, we ar the lams Baaaafaetarars this gradof shoes la the world, aad gasrsafe theW valae by atamplBg the same aad price a the bottom, hteh prelect yea acaiaat hajh prleaa aad the aslddleauB areata.

Our shoe eaoal rwslow i work la style, easy atuaw and earlag eaalltlea. WttmlMa sold eiiteaeie as loan prteaefor the value gives thaaaayothet malia. Tsss ae aaa-fUtete. if wirdeaicre-aBotswnlTyo weeaa. SeldhT I.

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Market Streett BsKLk, 44 aUrkesstrMtl JM SOU lit JUahwa MrssC HASDWARU. Hunters' Outfits. Hats, Caps, Coats.Vests. Leggings AMMUNITION. Loaded and Empty Shells.

Cartridges. and Cleanina Im. 1 (ln.PtlfnipR.n.;u jHVlumw, --j i ALL KINDS OF GUNS. W. B.BELKNAP CO.

NrftnV1 St A vac lawsVsCs CIOASS. sjaoKE sasaas i The HftTana Plantation "VIOLETTfl" B. r.l. CREEL CO. CUT HI Papors.

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