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The Huntington Herald from Huntington, Indiana • Page 4

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rows Go a long way toward a new suit effect. Our separate trousers at present discounts make a real saving for even the most "walstful." Wehaveseveral pairsof ODDS AND ENDS to close out at prices satisfactory to the purchaser. others and Evening Tbetalk I rubiuhed every dr in the week jexoept Sunday) by toe uersia jxewi presiOo. IINOOBPORATBD.J v' Onus E. Bauirc, JOHN S.

GUNN, Thad BuTLia, HUOH S. BUTtEK, PatsiDiin! Sso'T TaiAsuaia Manaoino Editor CASHUa TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1903. TlSKISn TROOPS BEATEN. Defeated by 1,000 Insoroents Near Monastir 210 Killed or Wounded. Special to ths Herald i SoriA, Bulgaria, Aug.

18. A fierce battle bas occurred in the neighborhood of Monastlr. Three Turkish battalions' attacked 1,000 insurgents and after a fight raged for six hours the Turks were repulsed, with a loss of 210 men killed or wounded. The insurgent's loss is not given. CHINESE CRUISER SINK.

Collision off Hong Kong Costs a War sblp and fourteen lives. Special to the Hskald: Hono KONQ, Aug. ,18. y.The Canadian Paciflo Railroad's steamer. Empress of India, from Yokohama, Aug.

10, for Hong Kong, collided near this port to day with the Chinese cruiser, Huang Tal. The warship sank one hour after collision. The Empress of India saved 170 of the crew. The captain of the Huang Tal, who refused to leave his ship, and thirteen of the crew were drowned. The Empress of India was badly, damaged amid' 'ship.

y'V" BlliniNS. The weather: Generally 1alr to night and Wednesday except pos sible showers in extreme south por tions. 'i 0 Furnishers, i The Hxrald mail is carefully and promptly made up every evening. Printed labels are used We do ev erything in our power to get papers to our subscribers." A postal card notifying us of failure to receive papers will result in lost numbers being duplicated. It is a favor to notify us.

A Txxas Congressman will intro duce a bill in Congress for the free transportation of every man, woman and child in the United States, to Washington City, to inspect the seat of Government. He believes that the Government can secure rates on the railroads whioh would make the expense a moderate one, and that every: citizen would be a better American if he could understand the grandeur of our Capital city; the manner in whioh publio business is conduoted, and incidentally meet and know some of the publio men. Thk Vlily. white" movement in Republican political circles In the southern stites was planned, from the beginning, not to get votes, but offices, and. President Roosevelt's squelching of the little cliques in the various states, that want to ex pel educated negroes from the Re publican party, was a good thing from the political as well as the moral point of view.

No Republican eleo toral votes are to be had from the south next year in any event, and toleration of the caste spirit in the party there could only barm it in the HEREABOUTS. Neighborhood News Clipped Vicinity Exchanges. from Wabash Times Star; i Miss Rose Snapp, a graduate of the Hunting ton business has taken a position as stenographer in the Times Star office. Miss Anna Sullivan and Miss Nell McS weeney, of Huntington, were in the city Sunday, the guest of Miss Maggie Melon. Kokomo Tribune: David Nation, divorced husband of the famous Car rie Nation, is in Marion to make application for admission to the Sold ier's Home there.

David says that Carrie disposed of all his money and as a result be must depend upon the government for his existence. A Texas man bas made a proposi tion to the city of Bluffton that if the place will change its came from that which it now has to "Philanthropy," he will move there with the "Inter national Specialists' School" and the "World's Diathetic Institute. "Bluff toniWs are thinking it over while practicing on lingual management of the proposed new name. Wabash Times Star: Every. bash train crew that enters Wabash breaks the laws of the "city and every Wabash passenger train which goes through Wabash breaks its or dinance each day by running faster than the law allows.

Why this is permitted to continue is unknown, Certain it is, however, that a change should be made. The lives of citizens living in the north part of town and all others who must cross the tracks are endangered. yi'iy SOCIAL AFFAIRS. Miss Iva Jacobs entertained a few friends at supper, Sunday evening, in honor of her guest, Mlss Grace Bannister, of Wabash. Some twelve couples" drove to the farm of Mr.

and Mrs. Geo. Stepban, in Clear Creek township, Sunday, and enjoyed a bountiful dinner. A family reunion was held at Mr. and Mrs.

Joshua Feighner's homeat No. 20 London street. Guests present from Zanesville were Charley Sink and Wm. Black and his children from Tort Wayne and Zanes yille were also present. A fine dinner was prepared and' all partook freely.

Neighbors and friends to the num ber of sixty five or more, surprised Mrs. John Trovingerat her home on Gai field street, last night. The occasion was in observance of Mrs. Trovinger's birthday Several nice presents were received. Ice cream, cake and salted peanuts were served.

The crowd left wishing the hostess many happy occasions of the kind. Thirty of Miss Martha 'Gill's friends gave her a granite shower last evening and made an occasion rich in social pleasure. The even in was occupied with games and features of entertainment. Refreshments were served. It is said three boys came to the affair late in the evening and their makeups made it very easy tc.

suppose that they Were handsome girls, but when masks were their identity was soon disclosed. The marriage of Miss Gill and Mr. Shoe maker will take place to morrow evening. Will Ship Thursday. Supt.

Michael Robinson and assist John Hier, are busy stringing wires and getting things in readiness for the starting of the electric light plant in its new quarters Tl foundation the' new Haberkorn engine is completed and word from Fort Wayne is that the engine will probably be shipped Thursday. However, it will be some time until the plant can be run as there are many other details to be completed Went to Kankakee. J. and Eugene Frash went to the Kankakee river to day and will try their luck catching pike. Since vAltman made the big catch at Bass Lake he is very much in the notion of catching more such fish and he and Gene think Kankakee the very place to satisfy their highest ambitions.

Vs i 1 Once Lived Here. Several in the city have received invitations to the nuptials of Dr Allen Moore, who, will be married to Miss Maxson, at Lakewood, N. bept. 3s. a be prospective groom when a mere lad, was a resident in this city.

It was his father, John Moore, an Erie engineer, who lost his life by an accident at Ham mond. There are many old friends of the family will send the groom to be hearty greetings 'and kind wishes. I End of Bitter Tight 'Two physicians had a long and stubborn fights with an abscess on my right 1 lung" writes J. H. Hughes of DuPont, 'and gave me up.

uveryDoay thought my time had come. As a last resort tried Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. The benefit I received was striking and I was on my feet in a rew days. wow I've entirelv regained my health." It conquers all coughs, colds and throat and lungtroubles.

Guaranteed by Brad ley drug store. Price BOo and II. Trial bottles free, aug Llilil FOUIID GUILTY While Kls Partner, John Ray, Escaped Punishment. Wabash Parties Who Caused the Disturbance onlnterorban Son day Night Police News. Deputy Marshal Wm.

Millen was a passenger to Wabash this morning on the 9:29 inter urban car. The cause of bis visit was to arrest John Ray and Charles Flinn, the parties who started the fracas on a South western car Sunday evening. Two affidavits "were fitd by Conductor Jesse Templln. The one against John Ray is that of committing as sault and battery upon Mr. Templln, while Charles Flinh Is charged with using profane and vulgar language the presence of ladies and other passengers on the When Millen arrived at Wabash, Marshal Lyons, of that place, had the two men at the station and they were immediately brought to this city.

The hearing took place before Mayor Anderson this afternoon at 1:30. The case against Ray was dismissed for lack of pros ecution. On examination of prosecuting witness Templln, Fllnn was ound guilty of the charge against him and he was fined $5 and costs. In amounting to $25.20. The young man did not have the full amount with him, and on promise of the Wabash marshal that he would see that the fine was all settled, Flinn was allowed to go.

Both young men are of nice appearance and are no doubt sorry of their conduct of last Sunday. ry Appropriated Goods. i John Reub, who lives west of the city, was visited by Officer Millen, Monday afternoon. A war rant had been Issued for John's arrest on the charge of appropriating goods belongingtotheSouthwestern traction company. Supt Williams aocompanied the officer and when reached the Reub home found! a large pile of poles and ties which bad been removed rom the right of way.

The old man bad sa wed the timber ana oi course it is oi no use to the company any longer. 'Reub admitted having taken the timbers and on promising to settle for them by Saturday, he was not arrested. Stole' the Stamps. For the past few days four young men, representing the Indianapolis Star, have been in the city working the residences and rural routes in the interest of their paper. Monday afternoon they were walking along Jefferson street when one, With Bethel, happened to put his hand in his coat pocket and found' a bunch of two cent postage stamps missing amounting to 13 60.

Deputy Millen was at once notified and the remain ing three members of the party were searched but to to avail. The stamps bad disappeared mysterious ly and whether or not they will ever be recovered is a doubt. Paid the Bill. A. M.

Wolfe is the name of a man who has been aotfng in the capacity of conductor on the Southwestern for some time. Mr. Wolfe resigned the other day and made preparations to move back to Springfield, Ohio. Last night the household goods were placed in an Erie car, but shipment was stopped by attachment papers being issued by Price Rosebrough. It seems that Mr.

bad been so busy here pf late that for some reason or other be had neglected, to pay his rent and his friends did not feel it was right that he should leave the city with this blot on his mem ory, hence the proceedings. The papers were served by Wm. Millen and about 1 o'clock this morning Mr. Wolfe appeared and settled his acoount and the goods were released. Templln is acting as conductor and filling the vacancy in fine style.

Folios Notes. Lew Mllligan was released Mon day afternoon and will be given un til Wednesday to return the cloak stolen from Mr. Walters, notice which has been previously men tloned, y. f'f': Marshal Nevlus is back from Klngsland, where he went Monday to see his father who has been poor lv but is nowxmuch better. While away Bert came in contact with swarm of bees, one of which stung Grand disDlayof new Suits just in from the market.

This lot includes the new style Frocks and Strapped Skirts, which'. will be so popular for the ft coming ran season. we invite the ladies to inspect our ready made, depar tment, which alone carries with it a. "new and up to date line of Pedes trian and Dress Skirts ust in from the mar ket. Tou will not miss by pinntne your faith to our cloak de partment, which is the leading cloak depart Imcv Snowe's Mother is" so worried about Lucy's school next Winter she wants to make up a serviceable school room suit and a pretty, gown for "nice, and if she will the "September number of.

The Designer she will find just what she is looking for. i' The School Suit has a new blouse; to be trimmed in braid or stitching, and is the most satisfactory design yet made for girls from 13 to 17 years. The blouse design may also serve for separate shirt waists in flannel, mohair or silk. The other costume is made with the very fashionable collarless coat, and instructions for cutting and making are so complete that nobody who. knows how to sew need hesitate to attempt this stylish gown.

VVy ci Each Suit Pattern, including skirf and waist, costs but ij cents. Th4 Designer is 10 cents a cot tat subscriptions at SO cents a year. him on the right eye brow, which is now swollen tip to a good lump. Bluffton Banner: Charles Earhart, Mlna Earbart, Shorty Smith, George McBride, Cbas. Roberts and Jesse Funder burg, the greater number of them living in Huntington have affidavits for riot and intoxication pending against them in 'Squire NewhardVcourtin Union township.

They attended an ice cream party at the home of M. P. Eastes two weeks ago last Saturday night and raised merry cain in front of the premises. It is alleged that they had a quantity of beer at the place and cursed and tore around at a lively rate. They will be tried some time in the near future but the date has not yet been set.

1 Will Co Cast Mr. and Mrs.Lowmaster and son, Frank, will leave to morrow on a pleasure: trip to New York City. From there they will go up the Hudson tp Albany and. from that city will proceed by electric railway, a distance of eighteen miles, to Schtfectady, where Ed Humbert and wife will be visited. Mr.

Lowmas ter will fish and hunt in the mountains and enjoy other recreations but cannot remain as long as the wife and son. 1 REUNION AT TIPTON. Members of the S. A. W.V.Will Have a Good Time Wednesday.

A number of members of the Spanish American War will go to Tipton to morrow where they will attend the annual reunion of the 160th Indiana regiment. The boys go in happy anticipation' of a good time with the vets who marched and camped with them during the struggle with Spain, Among' those to go from here will be Milton Kitt, Herbert Spencer and D. G. Thresher. There will be others to go besides members of Camp Bosebrough.

The citizens of Tipton will no doubt show the boys a good time as great preparations have been made the reception and entertainment of the boys. Decatur is making big efforts to secure the meeting for next year and there are indications that the citizens of that place will succeed. ir i I ment in the city. We bar none. The popularity of this department, and the fact that it is being constantly replenished with new miu lu uaic iiiui chandise are acknowledged by everyone, evencompetitors.

Our cloak department is located on the first floor, in easy access to all, and carries with it bargains for everybody. New goods arriving daily la all the departments. New dress 1 goods in blacks and all the leading colors are constantly arriving from the manu facturers. '1 New Footwear; our fall stock of footwear bas arrived and we bespeak for it a liberal patronage. School will boo a begin and then is when all the children, must be supplied with new shoes.

This you can do la our shoe department at a saving of from 10 to 50 cents on each pair purchased. New Carpets, new Rugs, new Lace Curtains for fall house cleaning, which is beginning to approach. Don't fail to visit our store when In search for bargains You, 11111 A CROSS COMPLAINT. Mrs. Lassiter to Fight Divorce Pro Aceedings of Her Husband.

John Cline, who Is the attorney for Mrs. Lassiter, went to Columbia City to day for the purpose of filing cross complaint in the divorce proceedings brought by McCoy Las siter against his wife, and purpose of securing a restraining order to prevent Mr. Lassiter froni disposing, of any property until a further hearing is had in the matter. Mrs. Lassiter files a general de nial to the complaint of her husband, and files her cross complaint asking for a divorce from him on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment which drove her away from home on the 24th of last February.

The sec ond paragraph of the cross complaint charges Lassiter with having com mitted adultery with one Allle Ja cobson, who has been keeping house for him since, he drove Mrs. Lassl ter away from her home. Mrs. Lassiter denies that she has been guilty of any indecent conduct with anyone, and accuses her hus band of having threatened to kill her at various times. Mrs.

Lassiter asks for $500 alimony, $100 attorney fees and for the care of her child. 1 1 1 Bornworth Not Collty. "Wsbash Times Star: Cassius Burnwortb, the man who kicked George Garner in the stomach and caused his death, will not have to answer to the charge of manslaughter, On "the other hand he is now a free man, having been cleared in the Police Court of the charge of assault and battery with intent to kill. After carefully weighing the testimony, which was given to clear the defendant In the court, the mayor dismissed Burnwortb. with out taking the matter under advisement.

Those present in the Police Court were not surprised when the verdict was rendered, as the testimony had been overwhelming in favor of the defendant and it was the general opinion before the verdict was rendered that Burn worth acted merely in self defense, while after the trial the opinion of all was that the verdict had been rightly rendered. i.

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