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HOLIDAY SUGGESTIONS. the Little Ones. Hanna. Sights and Scenes of the World Part 4. Number Numbers Changed Every Day.

1 LES, POWELL SHOT, Was It Footpads or Attempted Suicide? PICTURE Makes a Neat HOLIDAY PRESENT. G'ct One Framed at REN S. It Hard to Find a Suitable I-Iolidav G-iftP A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT or A Nice Music Booki I. POfELL Suggests A WORD TO THE LADIES. The rnosit appropriate Christtna-i present from a lady to a gentle la A BOX OF FIXE CIGAli.S, or a NICE PI I'1C and a package; choice SMOKING TOHACCO 1 have an elegant line to select I at my Cigar Store, 417 WJSLLS.

FRUITS AND CANDIES For the Holidays, at Silver Spoons, Knives and Forks, Cooking Stoves Complete, Turkey Roasters, IKiTKI) SMITH, I Cut ibis coupon out arid keep it i til three of ditlerent numberH are accu- i then forward them together 1 I with I Four Two Cent Postage Stamps I TO THE COUPON" DEPARTMENT. 'Daily Keporter, li IS STREET. and you will receive the elegant portfolio of photographs as advertised See our advertisement on patjti. CUT THIS OUT. No Snbscriber in arrears will he entitled this ncparalleled cffcr.

Logansport Daily Reporter. 'WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1894 9 LATEST LOCAL NEWS UiiniKi for toys. Kenberger's for tiilfy. Special cll'oits and special prices at Hank's this year. Cyclone for men's velvet slippers, yK cents, worth $1.50.

Fancy plushes, satins and velvets at the new Fashion store. Henry Owston is suffering from a stroke of partial paralysis. Go to the auction tonight. Corner Fourth and Broadway. We have pure baking powder for you, Johnston, the druggist.

His Story of the Attack Cfraphi- cally Told, TWO HUSBANDS RF-DISTRICTING, The Unusnal Portion of Mrs, The Matala McCoy. Her Suit for Divorce Is Opportunity to Talk About Some- Uproar Over the Affair Gives Citizens With One thins bv Warm Fires, BUT LETTEBS IN HIS ROOM For Annulment of Marriage Con- Indicate That He Had Intended to Suicide, tract by Mr. McCoy. He is the Son of the Late Capt, ment of Tom Powell, The Chicago papers of this muiu- ing contained an account of the mysterious shooting of Leslie Pow- I ell, formerly of this city. The ln- ter Ocean -'Leslie Powell was found Iviiitr in a semi-conscious condition on a blood-besmeared bed in his room at Xo.

355 Wells street at HI o'clock yesterday morning. John Westlinir i from whom Powell rents the room, i heard the man groaning and went to his assistance. He found Powell stretched upon tlie bed trembling and crying out with pain. The man's A Pretty Sure Thing That the Change of Firm. Scheme Will Die a Bornin'.

Samuel McCoy entered suit todav against Mahala McCov for annul- riage contract. It ii' alleged that the defendant, at the plaintiir's marriane with her. already had one husband living. Jacob Easterdav upon his oath swears that the defendant Mrs. McCoy, is his daughter: that she was married to Wm Mullov in the fall of 1SG3, in Ohio, and that Mullov is still living and undivorced from her.

Samuel McCoy, the plaintiff, is a prominent citizen of Adams-; boro. and was formerly justice of the peace there. He was married to the defendant. Mahala June 25, at Logansport, Talk of redistrietini: the city, many other things, needed onlv like There to the opiu- 1 company has my at weight of the position to be brought is plenty nf it now. Although few incline ion that the gas connection with it.

tli i sentiment is undoubtedl scheme. Prominent aud Kepub I licans. interviewed today, expressed 1 i themselves as strongly against the plan on account of the extra expense; that would uecessariiv be incurred by four additional couneilmen. The city treasury is already depleted aud the sentiment is strong asiaiust debts until there: Carl YV. Keller are the owners of the merchant tailoring establishment 1 Market street, and are now prepared to first class clothes at reasonable prices, and workmanship gua head was covered with blood and the i ollk iatil1 slle represented to bedclotliing was saturated.

A phy- siciari was called in and applied restoratives. Powell revived in a few moments I and iu answer to questions said he had been attacked by footpads at 1 o'clock Tuesday morning and shot. After he had become stronger he entered into details and said that McCoy, i 1K urrill fi, rluei is a means of pavment at hand. YS right, pastor of M. K.

church! citix.cu said that it the gas him that her former husband Wm. Mullov was dead. They have lived together twenty years. The suit which will come as a great surprise to the many friends and acquaintances of this well known couple, is filed by Mr. McCoy in an swer to the suit for divorce filed by Mrs.

McCov Dec. '2. Hanna has the largest assortment his fl bt with the footpads occurred NTS Swmi vou CAN ANYTHING AT 415 Broadway, HARDWARE, ,108 BROADWAY, For Pocket Cutlery, SILVER KN1VK.S FORKS AND SPOONS, Skates, Family Meat Cutters, Flobert and Target Rifles. CHRISTMAS AT GiFFE'S BOOK STORE AND MUSK; HOUSE. Whero you will find tha Heat Goods at.

Lowest Prices: DOLLS, B(-)OKS, ALBUMS, BIBLES. GIFT BOOKS, U-VHNILE BOOKS, LEATHER GOODS, FANCY yrATlONIOR 1TANOS, ORGANS, VIOLINS AUTOHARP, I-TARMONICO, MANDOLINS, ACCORDIONS BANJOS, PLUSH GOODS, Of course you will give Home presents this year. We have bountiful but not costly. Just what you waul. Ca'l and see us.

-413 CITY LOCAL. Angora and Ice wool in all shades at the new Fashion store. Supt. Hodirers, of I'lilf, went to Indianapolis todav on a few days trip. I'utrons of the public schools are rotiuustrd to note that a permit must first be obtained from the Board of Health before children can re-enter the schools from homes where there have been contagious diseases.

Attorney Uisbee, was down from Chioatro, yesterday to investipUe the controversey between Capt. A. Hardy and the National Linseed Oil Co. There are prospects for a bis; lesial light. Both sides are making preparations.

A Coming Lpciure. Narasunai-harga. the scholarly and distinguished Hindoo lecturer, will be in this city shortly, under the auspices of the Baptist congregation. He was a deiigate to the 'World's Fair Parliament of religions, and is spoken of everywhere as a most interesting and instructive speaker. The even: will be looked forward to with much anticipation.

Charley Skipped Out. Charles Shalt', who is wanted for the paternity of Mary Rife unborn child, has skipped out. lie was in the barn at the time the oilicer came to the house and while the search of the latter place was being made, effected lus escape. Still After Cash. SHOT THE WRONG MAN, Eudesal Intended to Kill Quivey Instead of Horan, The belief is beginning to that Hudesal intended to shoot Daniel Quivey instead of Miehac Horau.

Puriiig the quarrel in UK, bar-room Rudesal learned that Iloran had a disabled arm. Horan asked him not to hurt his arm and Quivev. when lie went into the light, declared that he would not permit a cripple to be hurt. Quivey and Iloran were both in their shirt sleeves in the hotel ollicp. says the Lafayette Journal, and just before he shot Horau, Rudesal said.

"If 1 had known he was a cripple I wouldn't have done Then he shot I lorau. If Uudesal woul.ln't have hit Horau because he was a cripple, whv would he shoot hi in under the same conditions. Even a man crazed bv drink or insane from anger would hardly select to shoot a cripple in preference to striking him with his tlst. For this reason it is believed that Kudesal thought Horau Quivey and that the latter was th man he wanted to kill. In his fury Uis perception was blunted and he mistook his victim for Quivey.

of holiday goods in the city. Don't pay $15.00 for a b'nck clock. Buy one for at Taylor's. Open every day and evening with a fine display for A. Hank.

Take advantage of the cheap prices at the Progress Clothing store. Kvcrybody should think of the little ones by getting candy 'at Poley's. Ferguson has gone to Indianapolis to attend the funeral of his father. We have some bargains in heaters which we wish to close out. Me- liallle ifc Smith, The only Hue of black silks in the city that can be guaranteed are at the new Fashion store.

Head P. J. Iloolcy's big ad and then cut out a coupon and save $5 on a suit or overcoat. William Gross, the tailor, is to be married next Friday to a young lady on Railroad street. Handkerchiefs, fancy hair pins, ties, umbrellas, gloves aud lots of useful presents at New York store.

Do not fail to see our grand assortment of blankets. We can save yon money at the new Fashion store. Will H. IHeg was in the city today making arrangements for the coming appearance here of Narasem- acharyn, the Hindoo lecturer. Frank Burns, now with the celebrated Wilbur Entertainment was here today on his way to Lafayette, where they will show tomorrow night.

Kliza Jane Martin has filed suit by her attorney C. B. LaSalle for divorce from her husband. Joab Martin, and the custody of their two children. Joab is now iu the pen Services at, the First Presbyterian church at 7 :30 o'clock tonight.

Everybody invited to attend. The meetings will continue the remainder night, Fash- of the week except Saturday Black silk sale at the new ion store. Elizabeth, the infant daughter of Michael Simon, died at 1:20 p. m. yesterday aged 7 months.

The funeral will be held from St. Joseph's church at 9 a. m. tomorrow. Mr.

Sheets, of New-land will give a grand display at the Bee Hive parlors this evening; everybody invited. This may be your last chance to buy of the manufacturer direct this season. Maggie, daughter of Mr and Mrs. 3 I Barney Zimmerman, of 1318 Wright 'street, died at 2:30 this morning of pneumonia, aged 4 years. The funeral will be held at 9 I Thursday from St.

Joseph's church. Clarence Bennett as Rector, .1. M. Culp will give an exhibi- tiou of a few new dances with his Mr. Clarence Bennett who is play-' scholars at the academy, ing this season with Alba Hey wood's night.

company in Kdgewood Folks is making a decided hit in his part as tlie rector. The San Francisco at the corner of Wells and Hill streets. He was on his way home from a visit to friends on the South Side, he said, and when nearly opposite the house where he rooms, two men wearing slouch hats approached Uim. One of them told him to hold up his hands. He had his revolver in his overcoat pocket.

he said, and thro up his MANIA TO MAIM. Jas. Donovan Hacks Off Several Fingers and Toes And Has Pared Away Part of His Ears, James Donovan, township who was of Bethlehem committed to pany thought they could possibly engineer such a scheme through to their advantage, he had no doubt they would do it, but he believed that such scheme would bo more than Tammany Hall could handle. The plan, it is thought will be dropped, for the present at least. Nothing could be made-of it now, however much politicians might wish it.

The opposition is too strong. John Schwcrdman savs that the plan lias been openly discussed for i over ii year. There was no secret i about it and there was nothing; back of it other than a desire to divid the territory more eveulv than at present. There were a large nnm- ber of prominent Democrats invited hands he drew his revolver and shot one of the men in the right breast. The robber staggered back and started to run.

The other footpad. Powell said, fired at him. The bullet struck him in the left temple, plowed a ridge along his head and entered the skull just above the car. Powell said he fell, but soon regained his feet aud made his way to his room. He did not think he was hurt much, but in a short time he lost consciousness.

The attending physician ordered Powell taken to tli thers' Hospital. While the East Chicago Avenue police ambulance crew was preparing to take Powell to the hospital Detectives Wallbaum and Anderson, of the East Chicago Avenue Station, took a look through Powell's rooms. They found four letters. One was written to Mrs. Westling, his laud- lady, asking her not to let any one take his body away until his friends were notified.

It was also requested that she send the following telegram to J. W. Powell, Logansport, Ind: Powell has killed himself. Mrs. Westling was asked to sign her name to this.

Another letter was to his wife, Mrs. Mamie Powell. No. 4861 Atlantic street. In this Powell regretted that he was ara- ted from his wife.

He told her to give his clothing to some deserving poor person. Powell also wrote to his mother in Logansport, saying that he had lost his place as conductor on a State street horse car because he had been late on three trips in sue- i cession. "I won't beg, neither I sleep in churches and eat soup i with the thousands now homeless in I Long Clitt asylum about eight years ago and afterward released as cured, hacked oil' a finger one day this week in a lit of insanity. He has a mania for maiming himself and has to attend the conference at the Clerk's otlice and there is no cause! for singling out those, who did at-j tend, as tlie arch conspirators. C.

X. (Iraflis says tlie first intima-, tiou he heard of gas company i being connected with the scheme already cut oir several toes. At dif- rt distri( Ull lllo was llla eon ferent times he has taken a knife and i pared pieces off of his ears until they are now whittled down to a small remnant of their former size. His family are afraid that his insanity will take a more violent form and that he attack some of them or dangerously hurt himself. Steps Matlack VanZile, Tragedians tained in yesterday's Journal, al- though he is alleged to be ringleader in the article.

He was not i even present at the conference held, i "WENT. AND THEY VI 'xi'in Bro i probably be taken for his return to the asvlum this week. Counting "Helios." The operators al the telephone exchange began at midnight last night to count the number of calls made in one day. The count will be made for three days and an average struck. This is done once each year by the company to ascertain the comparative business done in different cities.

ADDITIONAL LOCAL See IIauk. Candy at Folcy's. Kenberger's for oysters. Nickleby cigar at Pryor's. Hauna's line of toys must be sold.

Child's buckle artic 50c. at the Cyclone. Fine line of diamonds at Hank's for Christmas. Buy a nice fan for a present at the Neiv York store. Baking powder, strictly pure and always fresh at Johnston's.

I See the new hand-carved ivory handled umbrellas at Taylor's. I AsKed to go Away, The Matlack YanHile tragedians, after a pleasant week's sojourn in our city, departed yesterday' for Klkhart. Ind. Their presence in the city was not highly advertised, as is usually done by theatrical companies, and consequently but few people except the proprietors of the 31 iirdock and hotels, knew that they were And these gentlemen knew it only to their regret. The company was stranded.

They had been bucking against ill fate for a long lime, and felt that they must either get down to hard labor, or live on the tender mercies of mankind in general. CD rf- CD GO ui CD uo CD GO HARRY FRANK. AMUSEMENTS. Ol.AS'K OI'BKA HOUSE. WM.

DOI.AN. MANAGKB They chose the latter method of eking out a miserable existance. and took quarters at the Murdock and Johnston hotels. But after some days, the genial hosts, seeing no money forthcoming, and concluding that the company was dead on the pig with no prospects, kindly requested them to dig up and get. They went, after having hocked their baggage aud deposited other valua bles for security's sake.

i ONK NIliHT ONLY. Saturday. Dec. 16th. The Man Wh-i Made All a 1 Chas.

Loder, In that hurricane r-f MlarluuK fun, Oh, What a Night! Ko cons'rucc'l aurt re-wrJ ten by Frank I)n- iroiit, auth of tiio "Ha'nmaktre by j-erfect combination. 1C UANTSOMK WOMEN IP lOAND FUNNY FKM.OU'S 10 Including a BKVV OR PRIilTY GIRLS in a Glittering array of Novel Features. Udual Prices. SEVERED HIS JUGULAB. Chicago," wrote Powell.

He requested that the following Knitting and crochet silks only, A Tragedy Eeported From Jef" be the text at his funeral: 20c per spool at the new Fashion; feiSOn Township. "He that dwelletli in the secret p'ltce of store. Here we are again with the largest The surgeon in charge at the Schreckengast. of Jefferson line in the city to select from. p.

township, lost a very valuable Alexiau Brothers' Hospital said last A. Hank. night a fever had set in and that Powell would probably die from the effect of his wound. The still in his head. Powell is 30 years old.

His wife who left him some time ago, is now with him." Powell is the sou of the late Capt. Tom Powell, aud the brother of i Schuyler Powell, of this citv. for whom he worked a lona time as stone-cutter. His wife has followed the stage for many years under the stage name of Amy Leslie, and was also from this citv. I Relatives in the citv state that the Dance at the Academy Thursday evening.

Advanced and beginner's bullet is i classes will be formed. See the novelty suits for boys at the Progress. Just what you want for a Christmas present. Mrs. J.

W. Hall, of Covington, mother of Johnny Hall, left the other day. He is said to ha been one of the finest coon dogs in the country, having been valued at no less than several hundred dollars. Thej dog had set upon a ferocious boar that had broken in on Mr. Schreckengast's property, and was molesting other stock.

In his today for her home, visit in the citv. after a short his dangerous tusks into the under i part of the lower jaw. ripping an Why pay high prices for hair tonic ugly gash and seve ring the jugular at the St re3 article above is in error as to his be- --Mr. Bennett pre- Mrs. Cassius Dill and an escort a.rc at Knightstown today seaivaiiis: for her recreant husband.

Ii was learned today that he had purchased a ticket for that place He lu tives there. Mrs. Chas. Schaefer was called to ber former home at Plymouth on account of her mother's illness. Chronicle savs: sented a very acceptable rector.

The part only calls for gentlemanly ease ami naturalness: no heroics nor stage flights of gospel. Mr. Bennett presented the character with refresh- ilia naturalness and charm of Thursday C. Custer and daughter ing in need, for he belonged to a will also give some exhibition danc-! society that would have cared for ins. Come and see them.

i i it- i him, or his relatives here would Local on first page today. have given him assistance. They THE MODERN MOTHER also state that they were not aware Has found that her little ones are i that his wife had them so much cheaper at France's barber shop at 409 Fourth street? Furniture, trunks, valises, etc. at cost. I will go out of business Jan.

1st. at 310 Broadway, opposite the bitter VOU Cin frpt i i- i i guarantee! alfio. I his i juu can veiEU immediately vraveup iUries trettei wifiM Harvev' uhn-t los-; nn time The gnOst. I a injals in a raani Office 116 Siith street. Re-lflence.

Ho Poutiac improved more by the pleasant laxative. Syrup of Figs, when in need of the laxative effect of a gentle remedy than by any other, and that more acceptable to em- Chu man- dren enjoy it aud it benefits them. The true remedy. Syrup of Figs, manufactured by the California Rheumatism originates iu the Svrup Co. only." morbid condition of the blood.

afternoon Mrs. J. Murdock. and must sell remaining' obituarv. goods by that time or store them, left him Come qnick if you want a bargain.

T. Powell fl George Bodefer. Shoes at I Patrons who have alwavs found! Schnyler Powell, his mother and: P. J. Hoolev makes youabonai brother, went to Chicago to atwnd fide COUTXm offer fake or fraud my pricessatisfactory him.

fide coupon offer. to learn that within the next thirtv davs. I shall sell ff you can select a suit or overcoat, at. Invitations have been issued for his tailorino establishment, get the the mamage of Miss Lillian Justice, price, and then get a reduction in order trade up D. presenting one coupon cat standard of more prosperous time, co Mr.

from" Ms bia ad which appears oalv Call and inspect goods and price TT One word describes I i i YTTVTFP Hood barsapanlla cures We refer to DeWitf sWitch Hazel Salve Eaynomd Thompson, of Chicago, this paper. "iMtn, tisrn. Get only Hood's. 23 a diseasel The event will occur Wednesday! Fancy Christmas goods at the new Uroauway. Spanish Nerrs Grains at Pryor's B.

F. Seeding, 2T. Fashion store, i lar paid the doctors would be returned to them, and they have kept their word. Out of -II all phases of but llin-i' returned dissatisfied and their money was chfcrfiiIIv returned to them, iih the doctors believe in square dealing, and don't wish to keep any person's money whom they don't cure. The doctors will continue to treat catarrh, asthma, bronchitis, dyspepsia, rheumatism, private diseases of men and women, and all diseases of the stnmacli, liver and kidneys during the month of fur $0 per iiinnlli.

and furnish all im-diciucs free of ehargi'. All who treatment during this month dissatisfied will, Saturday. January fith. have their returned them, or more nnv.licin<; free. Kvery dollar paid to them by patients during tin- m-jntij of ber will be placed in the bank and held there until titli, when it will drawn out.

those who an; dissatisfied will havi- it returned. AH IMPORTANT I'OIVl' T) IIK ci.i.NMD- KKKH. The great Medical and Magnetic physicians' offer. who require mtdioal att' ntion should a'ik themselves the 'jiiestion: Does anyone to effect a cure in your case or n-lura you vour money? The doctors have hundred testimonials of this community, that they have not published, from responsible men and women, whose names they will io to any afflicted. that you curi go and consult with tbi-m, thu- demonstrating the f.M'.-t the p'ly-k-ian? who cure are the who the practice.

Th'; doctors io- ate-i at 30S Tiiird street. Logans, port. Ind. Their hour-; are from 0 a. m.

to lli m. p. to p. in. i ,1 FIVK DOU.ABS i'KP.

MONTH. Eve Thinking Person in; diaeaia an(1 un med Logansport. icines with consultation and exami- i nation, and in no case will a larger During t'ue month of November ee be charged. If you live at a Dr. Merroll and assistants gave aj distance and cannot consult in per- theyj son i nc stamp for system blank our book entitled '-Woman's and Beauty.

Bov- CONTINUED COLD, All the CoughSyrups ENQUIRE AT Pryor's Drug Store, Tx-p Uill. 'attack the swine got the best of the CurebSi.l.'u'.vli'ji canine and succeeded in thrusting' i pi. 1 and he Mir.e to have ur ai: vp I north 40 experience. Col. George Turner.

who relished many a 'possum roast by virtue of the dog's hunting propen-; sities, will doubtless shed many LO.NGWELL CUHJIIN'GS, tears of sorrow over this I Printers Blank Book Mauafactuers, Engraving. A Eir.bcwisij. Southwest corner Market and THE QUESTIOH IS NOS SETTLED at to cost the guarantee to every patient treated for five dollars a month, that i an if they were dissatisfied, that on' Guide to Health Old papers for sale at this office Saturday. December 9th. every Ool-lhood's Peril and Manhood's Cure.".