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THE LOGANSPORT PHAROS. YEAR. FRIDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 26. J897 NO. 24 A Furore in Kid Gloves Hook Gloves.

The lady in charge of our Glove Depart merit, says Our stock is too large for the season of the year," so we will adopt for Saturday, the only known remedy i A CUT IN PRICES- Foster's best Masquetaire Gloves; all sizes in the new 'Tans, Grey, and Browns, worth $2.35, for Saturday's sale $1.48 Foster's Biarizy, mostly large size, our regular $1.25 glove for 83c Our Jerome, a beautiful glove, comes in all shades. real $2,25, we're going to seJl them at $1.60 A real Kid, with fancy embroidered backs, ends lined in Kid to match stiching, this is one of of thegems of the regular price $1.25, here for 98c A few 8 inch Swede MasquetaireJGloves, odd sizes, and broken lines, a real bargain for those we can fit, they -were made to sell for $1.25, yours for 75c Anticipate Your Glove Wants, It's Real Economy. To a Gathering of Americans Who Celebrated Thanksgiving at London. DIPLOMAT TALZS FELICITOUSLY Use Logan Milling Flours Patent and Automatic. These Flours are the Purest and of Highest grade nn the Market The "Domestic" Office.

Now is the time to provide yourself with a good Sewing Machine at a very low price. My stock includes all the leading makes. My terms are easy, and there is no excuse for being out of a good sewing machine the house. The old stand 529 Broadway, near 6th WHITSETT- About Pumpkin Pie, Turkey Hud Other Harmless and Insignificant Show a Yearning for tUe Friendship of Uncle Sam and an Anglo-American Unity of Action Which Is ProbHbly a Barren Ideality, So to Speak, London, Nov. 300 American men and women and a few English persons celebrated Thanksgiving Day by a dinner at the Hotel Cecil last night.

Tha party included John Hay. the United States ambassador, and his wife and daughter; Henry White, secretary of the United States embassy; J. R. Carter, second secretary of the embassy; Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal, of Canada; Archdeacon Sinclair, Louii Astor Chanler and William Fuich, United States minister to Uruguay. The menu, which was especially designed for the occasion, was ornamented with.

American and British flags, and over the sent of the chairman was an enormous ea.gl«. The list of toagts was long, The health of Queen Victoria was proposed by the chairman who read a letter- dated Windsor castle from Sir Arthur John Bigge, private secretary to her majesty, saying: Her Majeaty Tliankri. "The queen desires me to beg that the American ambassador will be so good as to convey to the members of the American society in London the expression of her majesty's sincere thanks for the beautifully illuminated address of congratulations she received from that body. I have further to assure your excellency how deeply the queen was touched by the sentiments of sympathy with the enthusiasm of her own subjects on the sixtieth anniversary of her accession to the throne which was contained in this address from citizens of the United States." AmbafcBacIor Hay Makes a Speech. When the health of Ambassador Hay was proposed he responded with a bright speech.

He the origin of the day, which began, he ffid, "in that pathetic thank-offering of our forefathers when they were keeping alightthespark of freedom which was uestir.ecl to kindle into such a admonishing the world. Some of our peculiar continued Hay, "thank Heaven we hr.ve lost. The worst passed away in the tempest of the war it caused: hut this, the most unquestionably peculiar of a.11. u-e can trusttoabide with us forever. This is one of the few things that can do that offends nobody, threaten? no one, and competes with no one.

There can never be too much gradirude in the world. Xo Reason In This for Ocean "Seventy millions of people praising God together would not justify the addition of one ironclad to any navy on earth. Tonight we can hardly be said to be in a foreign land. A French statesman said the other day: ''Where there Is one Frenchman there is So we have 300 good reasons here to believe we are In America tonight, and may be pardoned for speaking of some little things that we care about." the of charities and cor rections and the eleemosynary inancitu' ticns of this city, and none went grj. the Day at BerllB.

Berlin, Nov. in Berlin met yesterday at a Thanksgiving: ban quet at the Kaiserhof. The occasion was very enjDyable. United States Ambassador White opened the toast list In felicitious speech, and later, in reply to a toast to his health, indulged in humorous reminiscences of former similar functions here. He concluded the open- Ing speech by proposing a joint toast to Emperor William and President McKinley, which was received with great enthusiasm.

The greetings of the assembly were cabled to President McKinley. Qolte a Political Sermon. Washington, Nov. the Metropolitan M. E.

church, where President McKinley attended service, Rev. Dr. Johnston declared that prosperity is here; that of the perils that threaten the nation the chief were rum, socialism and Jesuitism. He spoke at some length against the danger of a foreign chruch obtaining ascendancy in the state. He advocated giving the Roman Catholic the same civil rights that every man enjoys, but that his church be warned to keep its hands off the state.

In the course of his remarks he referred to Spain as "a burnt-out nation, the basest of kingdoms." He also referred to the danger of corrupt parties and instanced the victory of Tammany in New York. WISCONSIN DOWNS NORTHWESTERN. Foot Ball Played in Mud and Drizzling of Other Games. Chicago, Nov. a field ankle deep in mud and in a drizzling rain, before a vast crowd, the University of Wisconsin team defeated the Northwestern university eleven by the decisive score of 22 to 0.

When Wisconsin had the was most of the Cochems and Forrest were sent through the line for gains of from three to ten yards, Cochems especially distinguishinghimself by his terrific line bucking. For Northwestern Kackson, Libberton, Perry and Sloan played the best offensive game, and Peitz and Captain Hunter covered themselves with glory in defensive work. Another lively was that between the Chicago and Michigan -university elevens. It was woa by to Other games played here were the New Jersey All-Star team against the Chicago Athletic association eleven, in which the New Jersey men were not in it from the start, and the Chicago Bankers against the New York Knickerbockers, in which Chicago was again a victor. Notable games elsewhere were as University of Pennsylvania 4, Cornell Nebraska 6.

Iowa Kansas university 16. Missouri University of Illinois 6, Eureka college 0. ty of Illinois 6. Eureka college University of Cincinnati 0, Carlisle Indians Animals Loose Again in the Reichsrarth and a Great Show the Result. WHOLE HOUSE IS IS Aff UPEOAE WANT TO TRUST TO LUCK? TRinrTE TO THE PUMPKIN FIE.

niVETHEM FITS. That's what you'll get if I make your clothes. I'm making Fall Suits and Overcoats to order from $16 to $40.00 H- O. 'Tucker, Xailor, 4th and Broadway. I have used Piso's Cure for Consumption, and can recommend it above all others for Coughs and Colds.

It is sefiing like hot cakes. GUSTAV FALK, Druggist, Winton Place, Ohio. August 31,1897. American and Canadian Patents promptly obtained, Patent, Mechanical and Perspective Drawings prepared, Inventions Developed. B.

GORDON. Turkey Should Be the American National Bird, the Ambassador Says. Hay then paid an eloquent tribute to "the unknown nameless artist, who In the days of early New England first brought to perfection the pumpkin pie." He indorsed Benjamin Franklin's suggestion that the turkey be the national emblem instead of the eagle, "who, with aristocratic profile, loud voice and predatory disposition, hardly commends himself as the embfem of modest, industrious and conscientious democracy; while the turkey, like a true altruist, exists only for the good of others, and perishes by thousands yearly for the public welfare." In concluding his speech Hay enumerated the causes for thankfulness speak English, or if our friends on this and said: 'TVe are thankful that we can side of the ocean think that is boasting, that we talk United States, which answers equally as well for telling the truth. The great body of the people of the two countries are friends. We are the fortunate heirs to English law and.

liberty, which both nations respect." Lord and Mount Royal (responding to "Our Next Door said that Canada, while loyal to the queen and to Great Britain, had the fullest feeling of friendship for the United States, and he was satisfied that if either country should get into difficulties the other would help its neighbor. Hon. Sir John CJarell Barnes, justice of the high court of justice, when he proposed the health of Ambassador Hay, dwelling upon the great friendliness that he believed exists between England and the United States, said: "If the two countries will only put their backs together they can rule the destinies of the world." Arch Deacon Sinclair proposed the "The Ladies." which was responded to by Miss Genevieve Vard, the actress. Observation at York. New York, Nov.

Yorkers have the advantage of celebrating two holidays ic one. Yesterday was not only Thanksgiving Day but also Evacuation Day, the day when is celebrated the departure from New York of the British troops. Evacuation Day is a local holiday, and is generally observed by the Old Guard and the local milfUa, The Old Guard observed the day as usual by marching- from its headquarters down to the Battery, where the exercises of railing the flas were followed aa usual. The Old Guard was escorted by a detachment of the United States regrulars from Governor's island. Great been ciade to feed If You Do Here Is Your Chance to Start for the Klondike.

San Francisco, Nov. 26. Hiram S. Maxim, superintendent of construction of the Atlantic and Pacific Aerial Navigation company, announces that the company now has in course of construction an airship in which It is expected to make the trip to He said: "When everything is on board the ship will weigh 5.000 pounds, and we shall take on board about one ton weight of passengers and provisions. The propelling power will be a 16-horse-power naphtha engine, which will be made out of aluminium as far as that metal can be used, and will weigh complete 900 pounds.

The gasoline will be stored in tanks, which will contain sufficient quantity to drive the vessel around the earth without replenishing the tanks. We expect to attain a speed of 100 miles an hour without straining our vessel." Fitzsimmons Denies the Report. Lincoln, Nov. FitZ- simmonsand Martin Julian, who showed in Lincoln with their company last night, denied the report sent out from Buffalo of another fight between Fltz- simmons and Corbett. Fitzsimmons had little to say except to make a general denial while Julian was not only emphatic, but evidently displeased, "Fitzsimmons will never meet Corbett again, make that as emphatic as you can," said he to the Associated Press correspondent.

"Corbett probably started the story to get some cheap advertising," was Julian's final comment. Until the President with His Ufe and the Official Bell, Later Keturninj- and Letting the Howling Tribune Feuced OB From the Wild Statesmen- -British Find Anti-Venezuelan Documents. Vienna, Nov. 26, When the lower house of the reichsrath reassembled yesterday, after adjourning Wednesday from a scene of unprecedented disorder, all the ministers were present and the approaches to the presidential tribune were blocked, doors having been erected, since the disgraceful fightingof "Wednesday in and about the tribune and throughout the house. The entrance of the president of the chamber, Dr.

Abra- hamovics, was the signal for loud and ironical salutations, which were followed by vehement Leftist shouts of "shame." Dr. Abrahamovics made art attempt to speak, but Dr. Wolff, the German Nationlist leader, interrupted him by shouting: "Some one else must take the chair, not this swindler!" Herr Schoenerer.tbe leader of the section of the German opposition, then yelled at the top of his voice: "I demand the right to speak, which I am entitled to." Wolff Says Bight Has Departed. Thereupon Dr. Wolff retorted: "There is no such thing as right in this house.

It is trodden under foot by his mamelukes." As the uproar which followed showed every sign of increasing Dr. Abrahamovics adjourned the house until 3 o'clock in the afternoon, amid a storm of "hurrahs" and "bravos." The sitting was resumed at 3:30. Immediately the Leftists commenced a tremendous din. in the middle of which the German Centrist, Count Falkenhyn, conceived as a happy idea a proposal to cow the obstructionists by threatening their pockets. He moved that for the future disorderly members might be suspended for three days by the president, or for thirty days by the house, during which time their allowance should be stopped; while members refusing to leave the chamber when requested might be forcibly expelled.

President Kscupes with His I-ife. The speech was interrupted with continuous uproar, Herr Wolff shouting' "Let's pitch the blackguards out." The president vainly called for order. Finally Herr Wolff stationed himself directly in front of the presidential tribune and began a shrill whistle. A number of deputies tried to force open the doors at the front of the platform, while a. party of Czechs endeavored to prevent them.

When the tumult was at its height Herr Abrahamovics declared that he regarded the motion of Count Falkenhyn as a necessary measure of self-defense, and called for the voting. The whole Right at once arose, and the president declared the motion carried. A number of deputies then began clambering upon the president's platform, whereupon he seized his beil and left the house. Gave It Up Tor the Day. After a short interval he returned and began to address the chamber, but his voice was drowned in a torrent of Leftist yells and shouts of "Get out," and "shame," Finally the sitting was suspended for an hour, at the close of which President Abrahamovics returned and announced that in accordance with wishes expressed in many quraters.

he had decided to close the sitting, to open again today. Royal tke pan. ROYAL FOWDER NEW VDfffC rnfJMi'e to near tn'e close of the seventeenth cer.tury, fully confirming tha British boundary The memoranda, it is added, was written or dictated by the commander of the settlement, the seat of Jfovgrament being on the River Rsaequibo. They contain frequent trading expeditions to the Dutch depots on upper Cuyuni, to the Meruca, and to all the northwest woo try which Che laaa aasert the Dutch pMMMtd- It is stated the discoveries clew tha questim and will greatly facilitate tha work of the arbitrators. Gen.

Dookhott'n Close CalL London, Nov. dispatch to The Times from Bagh, province of Ctttch- Gundava, Beluchistan, says that during- the operations near Datoi whick been conducted during the few days by General Sir William Liookhart, with the fourth brigade of the British punitive expedition operating against the insurgent tribesmen on the northwest frontier of India. General Lockhart, had a narrow escape from being shot. In Honor TToyler. Palma, Island of Majorca, Nov.

This town and its port were decorated yesterday in honor of General Weyler, who was born here. Preparations were made to give general a. public banquet after his arrival here from Barcelona. The municipality of Palma, however, refused the request made by the Conservatives, Carlists and Republicans to rename the square in front of the town hall and call it Weyi-er square. Turkey to Have a Nuvy.

London, Nov. Constantinople correspondent of The Standard learns that the imperial irade on the subject of the much-discussed naval plans of Turkey commands the minister of marine, Hassan Pasha, to contract with Herr Krupp to build four new Ironclads, but gives no instructions as to the repairs of the old vessels. He says: "If this be true it is probable that Germany has induced Russia to consent." IT IS ALL THE TALK IN AUSTRIA. Attempt to Poison a Family. Piattesville, Nov.

attempt was made to poison the entire family of Jacob Hooser, near this place. Strychnine was placed in a pail of water and also in a pot of coffee on the stove. A daughter of Mrs. Hooser drank some of the water and was shortly afterward taken violently ill, but the proper antidote being applied she recovered. The poisoned coffee was discovered before anybody drank of it.

The district attorney has been informed of the and will make a thorough investigation. Resijrned to Aive His Life. Houghton, Nov. Rowlands, trammer boss at the Atlantic mine, has resigned, his resignation taking immediate effect. He was disliked by the Finns, who accused him of extreme arrogance, and abuse, but the company refused to discharge him.

Then the men struck. Captain Rowlands, it was said, was informed by the strikers that they would kill him on sight unless he resigned, and the resignation speedily followed: Company TT111 Get the Insurance. City of Mexico, Nov. New York Life Insurance company will lose nothing by the suicide of their late general' manager here, as his life was insured in another company for 000 gold, and he leaves shares in various companies here in which he was interested to the extent of J13.000, or a. conservative estimate of JS.OOO (silver), while the shortage is J12.000 silver.

This Violence in the Things "Fixed." Vienna, Nov. unparalleled violence in the lower house of the reichs- rath is almost the only subject of conversation throughout Austria. The German Progressist party has published a note expressing regret, at the outbreak, and disclaiming-any responsibility for it. The scenes Wednesday and yesterday are regarded as a parliamentary coup d'etat, and were witnessed by the British ambassador, Sir Horace Rumboldt, and by Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain), with other noted foreigners.

A motion of Count former minister of agriculture, to penalize disorder by members was carried by means of an evidently preconcerted signal between Preident Abrahamovics and the Rightists. This noel proceeding was greeted with howls and jeers by the obstructionists. For a long time Count Badeni, the premier, stood calm and unmoved, but when the disorders reached a climax both he and the president sought safety from personal violence in flight. Five Vienna newspaper, including The Xeue Freie and the socialist organ Arbiter Zeitur.g, in addition to several provincial journals, have been confiscated for articles on Wednesday's proceedings. Count Badeni had interviews with Emperor Francis Joseph.

Tester- day's sitting was delayed while the carpenters built fences around the president's chair. While this was going on he assembled members indulged in animated discussions and jested about the "president's cage." The leaders of the opposition met last evening to decide what step be taken in view of the violation of the constitution, but no decision aws arived at. Turks Salute the AuHtrian Flag. Vienna, Nov. received here from Mersina, Asia Minor, announce that as a result of the decision of the Turkish government to grant the demands of Austria for redress in consequence of the ill-treatment of Herr Brazzafolli, the flag of Austria was duiy saluted at Mersina Wednesday by Turkish guns, with all the ceremonial, demanded by the government of Austria.

China Preparing for "War. London, dispatch to The Times from Hong Kong says it is reported there from Canton that the viceroy of the province of Quang Tong, with the Chinese admiral and general, is preparing defenses and river forts on' the Canton river, as the result of "telegrams received from the north." PBOOF OF THE BRITISH CLAIMS. Japan Hu Her Eye on the Kmiaer. Yokohama, Nov. Kiao Chou affair is seriously occupying the attention of the Japanese government and the representatives of Japan abroad have been instructed to ascertain the resolutions of the powers.

Earthquake Bucharest, Nov. were two severe earthquakes here at 1:45 day morning. No daroag-e was done. Snow of Ule Sewon at Berlin. Berlin, Nov.

first snow of 'season fell here WednesdaY.eyenlnj;. IllInolH Monumont Dedicated. Chattanooga, Nov. Nineteenth Illinois regimental monument, erected on Missionary Ridge, was formally dedicated yesterday, being present at the ceremony about twenty-five survivors, all from Chicag-o. The monument is erected on the spot where the first rallied and reached the crest of ridge in the mftmowtblp engagement.

Xeiip-o Grfibft for St Louis, Nov. Pitta, a Pullman porter living in this city, is a. prisoner at the Four OB the charge of attempted A. R. Hill, a broker of Providence, R.

that Pitts tried to steal from his pocket an envelope containing $39.000 in fied checks and $3,009 in cash. Documents in the of Gvimnife TThieh. Are Against Venezuela, i London. Nov. letter received.

here from Georgetown, British Guiana, announces that Gretit Britajn'j 1 have unearthed in the colonial arahivea there a series of containing memcrmaAl giving a running history of Patch. of great many nice things for the Table, in the way of fine Dishes, Cape and Saneert. Knives, Porks, Spoons, Gar- Ters. Nap Rings, Etc. See our 410 Broadway.

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