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Daily News-Democrat from Huntington, Indiana • Page 2

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Cominliatoaer Joara Telle of the Be efleeat Effect of Education oa a Raee of 9a rase. Washington. Oct lO.The annual report At CommUiloner of Indian Affairs William A. Jonee ahowa a general Heady advance nnt in lha condition of the "nation'! ward." Education, th greatest factor In tolvlnf the atatua of the Indiana, being rushed forward In the aervlce and now here are 17 well equipped boarding and equal number of day choola enraged In the education of 2J. 962 pupil.

The average attendance and enrollment baa. auadlljr Increased for the part yeare. Vlgoroua lnqulrlea made by omrafwlonera durln ths year show ilg Btflcantly that 89 per cent of these puplla who have gone through the achoola and re turned to their homes are reported to bs In good phyalcal condition, contrary to tho frequent suggestion that the change might break a naturally strong and vigorous con atltutlon. Of the pupils attending school three per cent are reported aa excellent or flrat class, 7 per cent, as good or medium, while only per cent are considered bad worthless, ahowlng In the commission ars Judgment, the value of a system, which can in a generauon aevetop irom savages Agents are now blng urged to greater ex anions to All the achoola to the limit of their capacity by placing therein every child of school age on the reservation wiiAaa VAtivafelMail AAn1llAii ear! 11 a SV school confinement, future develops Rents, )lr, Jones predicts, will undoubted 1 ly emphasise that a regulation enforcing compulsory attendance upon the schools wuvn aa ivae vvuvuiiyw nut TT I put must be enacted. The placing of Indian nuaren in tne pa duo scnooia or ue coun try for the purpose of coeducation of the race doea not appear to meet with much success, but a fuller test of Its value and practicability la to be made this year, 6PAIH YIELDS.

Secretary OJeda Saya She Accepts Every Preposition Made by the Aanerloan Eavoya. a 4m a a I rans, w. oecreiarj wjeaa, 01 tne spanisn peace commission, saiu Saturday: "Spain haa accepted as she could not help doing all the propositions which have oome from the American aide so far. But the commission la still discussing terms. N' queetlon or proposition in regard to the Philippines has yet been reoelved by us.

The proposals and the repllea of both countries have been exchanged with amooth up to this time. The American propositions have contained nothing that surprised vs. or gave the least pretext for a misunderstanding." Troops Orer4 to Part. Paris, Oct. Iff.

The government haa igtraed special orders to the garrisons of numeroua towns near the capital to immediately to Paris (00 infantry aach. The Journal Des Debata declares that Uieae reenforcements will amount to 10,000 men. The paper expresses ith hope that the country i not on the are of a revolution. All the troops will la supplied' with two day rations and 1(0 rounds of ball oartridgea. I Set Molnea, la Oct.

10. The repnV lloan 'campaign waa opened in 'Iowa 'Saturday by large xneetinga at rioua points addrtaaedt ty the leading Sneak ara of the patty. Senator AHlsdii spoe at Emmettsbxirg. Senator Allison talked on the money question, taking an unequivocal atand for the gold standard, and aU the speaker dla cuased national Issues from much tha same standpoint An'Onteo 'Slain, Chicago, Oct. 10 PolKeman' Bernard Kuebler, of the Twenty' aedond street station, waathot and killed early this (Monday) morning oa Wentworta avenue, naar Twenty tlhird pllce, hy one of two suspected burglars.

Kuebler' partner, Officer John J. O'Brien, started in pursuit of the men the chaae he shot one of them back. The fugitive was captured companion eacaped. Tietint of sv Cafe fctte. Akron, Oct.

10. Clara Enstron. aged 13, "daughter of J. E. Enstron, of thisdty.dled Saturday night in terribl agony, from what the physicians pronounced hydrophobia.

The child was bitten a month ago by a pet cat, which lad been bitten by a dog. killed by the Care, Oneonta, N. YH Oct. 10. Tustln 1Mb beV sged about 65, and Ira E.

Green? aged 07, both of Unadilla, were killed by a railroad train Sunday. They were walking on the track. Meaaorr of Parnell. Dublin, Oct. 10.

Most of the citizens of Dublin wore the ivy leaf Sunday, It being the anniversary of the death of Charles Stewart Parnell. Thousands participated In the ceremonies at Glas nevin cemetery, the lord mayor and cor poration and delegates from the municipality and all the chief towns of Ireland, in full regalia, taking part in the procession. This was headed by a floral car, bearing a bust of Parnell, al most buried in wreaths and garlands for the grave. The ceremony of depos lting the wreaths upon the grave waa highly impressive, though simple. Stolen Treasare Recovered.

Stevens Point Oct. 10. The $15,000 stolen from Its hiding place un der Joseph Streuzbach's woodshed floor a few days ago was returned Saturday to the old hermit by Sheriff Wheelock, who receives $3,000 as a reward, The sheriff refuses to divulge the name of the burglar, and no prosecution will follow. Draaaaioad Plaat Sold. St Louis, Oct.

10. The much ru mbred sale of the Drummond Tobacco company's plant to the American Tobacco company was consummated at six o'clock Saturday evening. The cash price was 13,457.500. Foaad Gatltr. San Francisco, Oct 10.

A. O. Wldber, former treasurer of this city and coun ty, baa been convicted of embezzling $76,242 from the publlo treasury. Ta Csrt a Coll la Ose Day Talce Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab lets. AU drujgisti' refund' the Tnnn 'tf It falla tn rtir.

2V. Th During in the WITHIN OUR LIMITS. Hews fcy Tclegrih Various Towns in Indiana. Maa aad Woman Slain. Evansville, Ind Oct.

10. Howard Clarlf and Mattie Mahonev were shot to death in Spencer counfy about six mile above llockport by three officer from Oweneboro, while misting arrest. Clark killed Patrolman Joe Ilefferman at Louisville, August 12. The bodies were taken to Bockport rand from there sent to In company with' the i woman Clark left Louisville and was traveling down the river in a skiff. Officers located the fugitive on the river Friday, but were driven back Clark and Miss Mflhoney abandoned their skiff and took to the woods.

Officers from Owenboro, with Eiram Young, a farmer, located them and they were ordered to surrender. Clark opened fire with a Winchester and handed a pistol to the woman. At that moment she fell dead, having been hot to pieces. A moment later Clark fell with a bullet is his brain, but lia gered for three hours. A Blown to the Winds.

Anderson, Oct. 10. W. H. West's barber shop In Hazelwood suburb wan blown to the four winds by a terrific gas explosion.

Natural gas had accumulate! under the building. David Boutsell, a barber who. was in the place, happened to drop a match into a sink. The seeping gas caught the flame and the next Instant there was a crash. Boutsell was picked up on the railroad track some 15 or 20 feet from where the building stood.

He wa the onlv one in the nlace at the time. His 1 injuries are 4 Women's Temperaaee TJaloa. Lafayette, Ind Oct. 10 The Indiana' Women's Christian Temperance union began its quarter century convention in this city. St.

Paul' Methodist church was tendered the dele gates for their convention. Mrs. L. 1 McWherter, of Indianapolis, president of the union, presided at the open ing meetings. The delegates were welcomed In behalf of the ministers; the doctors and the Lafayette Com mercial club.

The attendance i Is quite large and much interest it shown. Robbers CaptaredV r' Oct. 10. Six young fellows who are wanted here 'for robbing a store were arrested at Indian Spoils. Their namea are Edward Cralgj rt Tx ITU ueorge uarrn, ueorge xrazicr nu Richard Hart, of Richmond; Fred Avery, of Meadville, Pan Charles of Jamestown, 'N.

JY. Their pockets were fall of fine pipes and knivet, which they had secured at the itore in this city. 'A Croat Crop Year. v'. Indianapolis, Oct.

lO.hief Conner baa prepared some statistics anowmg tne great crop yieia In Indiana the past year. The wheat yield was 51,001,080 bushels; corn, 149, oata, rye, potatoes, 1 sweet potatoes, timothy 1,802,579 clover hay, 1,695,625 toria. tons; Ha Can't Sleep. Tndlananolia. Oct.

10. Amos J. Morris brings suit for divorce from Mary C. Morris on the ground of cruel treatment. The plaintiff is a night Lived Elhty Sevea Tear.

JJohlesville, Oct. iO. La vina Stephenson, aged 87 years, died here She was the wife of Gen. John D. Stephenson, and mother of ex Judge Stephenson.

She was the mother of the first wnite girl born in mis city and related to many distinguished peo ple Gov. Moaat at Hie Offlee. Indianapolis, Oct. 10. Gov.

Mount was able to visit Iris office Fri day and attend the meeting of the state board of public Instruction. He, was iar irom wen, nowever. ana saia he would not attempt to leave the care of his physician for tome time yet. bepanw Deata State Hormal. Greencaatle, Oct.

10. Depauw easily defeated the state normal foot ball team Saturday by the score of 57 to 0. The teams were about evenly matched in weight, but In science De pauw was so much superior that the normalites were never near a goal. Grand Maeonto Meetlnare. Indianapolis, 'tndOct.

10. The grand council of royal and select masters (masonic) will meet In this city October 18. The fifty third annual convocation 'of the grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons will be held the day following. Away. Indianapolis, Ind Oct.

10. Louis Freers. 01 years old, who had been a well known musician in this city 24 years, died at his home. He served rC rough the civil war In the Mnth Ohio regiment; Be leaves a widow and five children. Deadly Dalleta far Garrett, Oct.

10. Jesse Chaney murdered his divorced wife and then turned the pistol upon himself, inflicting a wound from which his death ia hourly expected. Chaney is a dissolute character, who has been driving race Daauaae to Cottan Crop. Little Rock, Ark Oct. 10.

Report trom various portions of Arkansas indicate great damage to the cotton crop by excessive rains. In the bottom lands' the cotton is reported as sprouting in the bolls and the bolls are rotting rap watenman ana sleeps curing tne cay. a a i He, complains that his wife quarrels with and he not able to gf the rest that requires. I large fcair of shoes: The oustom 'w a 6 fwt 4 inohef tall and weighs SIS TOunds. He aDiwars rather slim, and the ihoes do not seem too Detroit Free Id it.

in some localities the crop is al genuine has L. B. Qoa each tablet rnfi A' fi nc. of Stationary re 1 "at The finest line of Stationery ia thi3 city. Favorite styles.

Tablets, up to date, with Envelopes to match. New line of all kind of School Supplies. Call and see the line. 1 NORTH SIDE PHARMACY. The nhQliET SSQUIE SPECIAL for SATURDAY OllLY! I'WXtu The following Bargains: 8 Light Brown Sugar He pound.

1 Soft A Sugar 6o a pound. Granulated Sugar 6lo pound. DRY GOODS I Outing Flannel 4o a yard. Hammer Cotton Flannel regular 10c per yard for 7o a yard. Cllitia Waist Lining all color at 7c 100 yard spool of Silk Thread 6j a Saxony Yarns all colors 5o a skein.

SUGAO THE RACKET STORE, Opposite the Court House. Our Tlga Germany's discrimination against out pigs and cattle haa inflicted oa her something like a meat famiaa. The price of all varieties of this commodity has advanoed so much as to impose a serious hardship on the poorer classes and greatly inoonvenienoe those who are better off. Within the last three years the importation of horned cattle haa fallen off more than one third, while that of gwine has almost entirely oeosed. Home breeders' have been unable to sup.

ply the deficit, and famine prioes now mis. They nave noutook to meet the demand, and the interdictions intended far thoir advantage have done them no good whatever. New York Tribune. 11'; t' Pair of iVttehigati fihoaa. A Cheboygan shoemaker named Ku clnaki has Just completed for a customer who is a woodsman a pair of what he claims are the largest shoes' in, the Unit ed States.

He bad to have, the lasts made specially for him. They are marked No. 16, and he had to build them up with leather. The shoes are well shaped and are 16 inches long, The maker has worked on the shoemaker's bench R2 years and says that in all that 'time he never before made or saw any one make Vrlaa aokasra Whlaky. WnHns tha trmvoina nnnnlnrlfcr tit atoh whisV.

th London TaleDranh gj to $ccure the preferenoe of the keeperi of New York and the bartenders of the mushroom towns of South Africa a sovereign is occasionally Inserted between the cork and the capsule of each bottle in a case. Of course the fact is duly circularised, and the retail keeps on ordering the special brand so commended to his favor tn the hope that he may secure a prize. YOU KNOW Perfectly well what a pleasant impression good printing makes on you, 1 You think more of a maa and his' business when ne sends you a peat, tasteful letter head or envelooe. Of course all the people you do business with, or want to do business with, will have the same feeling about you if you send them something striking, original and tasteful in the way of printed matter. us print your letter note heads, bill heads, envelopes, business cards, circulars, or any other 'printed matter, and we give you something that will please the people you communicate with; and we will not charge you a biff price for it either, EtUlVnOYAL uraexut Mtrj mm A ua Ibr VlL IO.OOO lfc tik a J4 wlrt klM rlnk a.

'J I GP.A0ITE17AI1E, Granite Dish Pans for 25o each. Granite Pie PanB or Cake Pans 5c. 3 quart Granite Coffee Pots 25o each. 4 quart Granite Pudding Pans 10c, You will find a great many other articles at reduced prices in our store as we have not space enough to men tlon them all. Remember this sale is for Saturday only and you can not afford to loose the opportunity of buying as this is the biggest Saving Sale ever offered.

ABSTRACTS; Real 'Estate. Abstracts prepared in a neat and careful manner. Deeds, mortgages and other instruments written nd acknowl Charges: reasonable ind all work guaranteed. Corner Jeff crson and llarket over Koh i noor. Beware of Imitations "1 tZ eft JOHN DUNCAN'S AMIITt, NIW VOMC California Excursions Personally Condnoted LEAVE CHICAGO EVERY WEDXESDAY Burlington Bout to Denver, thence via Denver A Bio Grand Ky.

(tne soenio line of the world). Parties travel In Pullman tourist sleeping ears fitted with every eon venlenoe, whioh go through to CalUornla and are In charge of special agents of long experience. For partloulars address T. A. GBADT, Xxcnrslon Manager O.

BTA(e til CUrk Street. Chicago, 111. Ilott's Nerverine Pills Tne great remedy for nervous pros tratlon and aU nervous the generative or lktUiut AM) At lui LoiXJ. rans ot enner sex. such as Nervous Prostration, FaCing or lost Manhood, Impotency.

Nightly Emissions, Youthful Errors. Mortal worry, ex cessive use of Tobacco or Opium which lead to Consumption and Insanity. $1X9 Cr box by mail ft boxes for J5.C3.. 3TTS CD. Prcp t.

CcbIkI Ml Bohaefer A DrugRlsts hive stood the teit of yean, an hve cured thouiaodi ol fT fjcnot Nervout Diteeiei, tueb 1 Debility, DUtine tT. Ulitlntll. aieepiejf eruand Vancoceletrophy.gtc. They clear the brain, itrengthea the clrculaiioa, nak. perfect, and lmrrt a healthy IN 00U3T, TftY rigor to h.

whole f. Alldia rcnmliiion properly Cured, Mailed Pritr bot: 4 p. i mooey, Ij.oo, Scud i it andlo'MIrecheckelTPii'r. nleu putientl worriei them Into lu.aDity. Coniumptlon or Death.

with rnamntee to cure or refund Dradlry Drujn! pi ft I' i in 11 i We Want Your Orders FOR LETTER HEADS, NOTE HEADS, DILL HEADS, ENVELOPES, i INVITATIONS, DADOES, LADEL5, POSTERS, SALE DILLS, DODGERS, SHOW CARDS, CATALOGUES, CIRCULARS, STATEMENTS, BUSINESS CARDS, VISITING CARDS, ORDER BOOKS, STAIR CARDS. What we do, we do well! Supply unique and effective ideas lubmit ilcetchcs for your approval and turn out the finished work full of life, map and vim. The kind you ought to have to make your advertising Send us the particulars of what you think you want and we will show you 1 what we can make of it. We are doing a good business because we do good work. We'd like to add your name to our list of customers.

The Woman DOES THE PURCHASING FOR THE FAMILY. She reads the local paperand believes what she reads. In a great many cases it is the only paper she sees. Llerchants ot this city should use the columns of THE DAILY NEWS DEMOCRAT Because it is read by the whole family, and its advertisers benefits there trom. Try it and see.

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