The Journal News from Hamilton, Ohio • Page 4

THE REPUBLICAN-NEWS HAMILTON, OHIO, WEDNESDAY MA15C1I1 THE CITY IN BRIEF. touUUt. Thursday -warmer. probably rftlu. Cold iiortbrrly winds followed by ituow aitd bltiMtrrv Cold.

bluMcrlDK: KuuwihluLi Today's Fruit stores are well supplied with early vegetables and fruits. Another novelty in the market just now is trreen They come from Florida. A Bight of them as they lie displayed on the fruit stands is enough to make one's mouth water. Among the fruits, pineapples are about the latest arrivals and they arc not novelties any more, Hen-fruit is probably the most attractive novelty just at present, for the price lias come down and every house wife is eager to supply her larder with a goodly number of the precious product. Green peas, lOe a small measure; cauliflower, 10 to 20c a lOcasmall measure; lettuce.

a bunch, luc a pound a stalk radishes, young onions, salsify, parsnips, carrots, '2 bunches for Eggs have taken a decided drop since yesterday and are selling now at per dozen. Country people who heard of the high price of eggs would many of them manage to scrape together a dozen or so and bring them to town am! the result has been that, the dealers have about as many on hand as they can handle. The bill poster cases were continued for trial this morning before Mayor Bosch until Monday at a. m. L.

C. B. A. Ladies' Catholic Benevolent association hold their regular monthly business meeting Tuesday evening but transacted no business of special importance. I Stolen box of broad containing about loaves was stolen from in front of C.

W. Ernsting's grocery nt Main and streets early this morning where it had been left for the grocery by a bakery wagon early this morning. Basket Ball-Tho V. M. C.

A gymnasium committee had a meeting Tuesday evening and decided to arrange for a basket ball game to be held Thursday evening, March 23. l.t will be a local contest, all the players being members of the gymnasium. Athletic following athletic records were made at the V. M. C.

A. yesterday by boys under 10 years of age; running high jump, 8 feet, 5 1-2 inches, Ted Beeler; climbing 17 foot rope ladder, 13 seconds, Chas. Birdsoiig; mile run, '20 laps 3 minutes, IS) S-o Beeler. flysterious mysterious illusions, which were given in living pictures during the last week with such great suceess.will be repeated this week on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings in the basement of the St. John's church.

Every evening an entire new program of reliuious, patriotic and family characters will attract the attention of the visitor. Politics and Hicks the sage of Wilson's hill, Daniel Gingeric of Gebhardt and Wilson S. Warwick of Mink- town, left this morning for Cincinnati to attend the opening the Union Reform party which opens today at the auditorium, and were seen occupying the bald head row of the Grand and witnessing the popular actor William Crane in "A Virginia Courtship" at the matinee. QUICKLY WEDS AGAIN Charles W.Bruck Remarries After his Wife Secured Divorce. Mr.

Charles W. Brack and Miss Dora Bell Gest were quietly married at St. John's parsonage last evening, by Rev. C. A.

Herrmann, in the presence of Miss Sadie Keyes and Martin Marshall Brack's former wife, Maggie, was granted a divorce from him about a week ago. He is a moulder and L'O years old. Aleet Friday. The Butler county Board of Agriculture meets Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock to take action toward making arrangements for the next fair. Sarsapariila Not the kind made simply to sell.

None can match its record of over half a century of cures. FELL INTO A DEEP CULVERT AT NIGHT Charles Voegeli's Accident on the H. D. At First Connected With Finding of Dead Body 'oiice Later Accept His Story, and Abandon Their Theory of Voegeli Was Cominx to Hamilton When the Accident Occurred. At 11:30 last night a man walked nto the station house covered with Jcod and evidently badly injured.

ic said his name was Charles Roli and that his homo was in Cincinnati. He said he was coining ere with a partner to look for work ar.d about a mile. side Jones' station, as they were walkup along- tlie H. A railroad rack engaged in conversation, lie nddonly stepped into an open ctil- and fell about 12 feet. He was jadly cut about the left side of the ead and bruised about the body.

He was able to walk to this city 'itli Ill's partner and went to tlie sta- ion house. Dr. Marshall was called nd dressed theman's wounds and he was taken to the Mercy hospital. Ho tated today that his home was in 3amp Washington and that his com lauion's name was Clemens Rump, Jso from Cincinnati, with whom ic had served in the First regiment. He said Hump came up with him lelping him along.was in this city ml expected to see him today.

He very sore from hi? injuries hut is getting along well. The authorities this morning were nclined to discredit Voegeli's story, view of the finding of the dead iody of a peddler near where he laimed to have been injured, as de- ailed in another column. They nought that his Voegeli might have teen injured in a flght that lost his intagonist his life, hut this theory was abandoned later in the day. Voegeli tells a straight story, and the peddler's injuries are such that le was evidently killed by a train. He had letters of recommendation his pockets, one from the Captain of Co.

First Begiment, and all gave him a most excellent character. 3e also had his discharge papers, vith him which showed him to be list as he represented himself. He will soon be able to be out. AL. STILLWAUGH OUT.

Democratic Mayoralty Fight Between Bosch and Eggebrecht. The flght for the nomination for mayor was somewhat; simplified to day hy the withdrawal of Albert Stillwaugh from the race. Mr. Stillwaugh sent written withdrawal to the clerk of the city board of elections this morning. This reduces the fight for the democratic nomination to Mayor Bosch and Wm.

Eggcbrecht. BRIDE AFTER 30 YEARS Romantic Nuptials of an Aged Couple to Occur Soon. The announcement that J. W. Kep- plor of Chicago and Miss Mattie King of Pittsburgh will be married at Pittsburgh on March 1G, recalls circumstances of romantic interest to their Hamilton friends.

Thirty years ago they were Miss King's father objected to their marriage. She promised her father never to marry Mr. Keppler during his life time, and she kept her word But her fidelity to her youthful lover did not flag and she never married. Sir. Kunplcr married, but was left a widower four years ago.

A year later the death of Miss King's father removed the last obstacle to their marriage, and now at the ate of 60 she will become the bride of the love of her youth. Funeral of Tlrs. Simms. The funeral of Mary Simms, will take place from the Presbyterian church in Millvillo Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Carr, of Cincinnati, Interment, Millville ccmutcrv.

Dwcllinsn Palli Demol- -A 1'ernoim "Were Injured nriel Two Killed. ic'KSHUitG, Mi.ss., March pruphic advices from City he details of the destructive tornado it'll passed over that section Satur- lay nitrht. Many houses were blown lou-n and lUor 1-t persons were injured. Mr. and Mrs.

Hamilton, together with heir son, and two 'hildrt'u, were carried bodily a distance of 3'ards by the wind. Hamilton unl liis wife so badly injured bat they died shortly afterward. Mrs. Herino, laily 7S years old, was by the roof of her house -fulling on iicrand fatally injured. Eight or ten families were rendered destitute, and ucli sutiering is reported.

The force of the wind was terrih'e, hickory trees eight and Ion inches in ijiameter beinpr orn to, splinters. Horses, cattle and 'owls were killed in large numbers. L-lI J' Farms Sold. A H'd wfts (lied in the recorder's oflice whereby Lauretta B. Gibson deeds to Fredoiijk, and IW-liiO acres of land iu Liberty towunhip for 10,000.

WM. W. GREEK IS DYING One of Oxford's Respected Residents Stricken With Heart Disease. Mr. William W.

Orecr, onto of Ox- 'ord's most widely known and is dying jl valvular heart disease at lis home on High streo t.Oxford Mr. Jrcor'8 children and other relatives have been summoned to his bedside. He is 7li years of age. Greer died at his afternoon. New Arrivals.

Born, to Mr. and Mrs.Krank Leahy of Fourth and Buckeye boy. STORM IN MISSISSIPPI. WILL WOT VETO IT. ItMonsli Many Features of the Army Reorganization Bill Is Objectionable, President Will Accept It.

WASHIXQTO.V, March Hull, of Iowa, had a conference the president Tuesday afternoon concerning" the army re-organization bill. It is understood that the presi- lent shares tlie objections raised by "Mr. Hull, to many features of the senile bill. At tlie same time there is a lesire to avoid an extra session, and 'or this reason the indications are that objections to the bill will be waived and-the measured accepted. Mr.

Hull said late in the day that the tendency was toward an acceptance of the bill, for unless accepted he believed was no avoidance of an extra session. A FATAL CAVE-IN. Two Miners Killed and Two Were Badly Injured in the Delaware Mine at Mill Creek, Sear WUkcibarre. WILKESBARUK, March expensive cave-in occurred in the Delaware mine operated hy the -Delaware it Hudson Co. at Mill creek Tuesday morning by which two men lost their ives and two were badly injured.

Thomas Canfield, aged 35, single; Taeob Reinhart, aged 45, wife and -seven children. The injured are: Martin Miller Michael Maloski. The four men were working in a breast Keinhart was drilling a liole the face the chamber when, without warning-, the roof caved crushing the unfortunate men beneath it. GENERAL DEFICIENCY BILL. It TVas Reported tojtho House Carries Appropriations Amounting to March 1, Tlie general deficiency appropriation bill "was reported to the house Tuesday.

It carries S'2 1,089, 3S4. Two of the most important items were inserted afternoon; one provides as an increase to the appropriation for unn3' transportation and is spe- oifically designed to pay the cost of transporting Imck to Spain the Spanish prisoners held in the Philippines by the insurgents and the other appropriates Si, olO, 000 to sat- sfy the balance due on judgment of the court of claims in favor of the Southern Pacific railroad, which has been hold up pending- an adjustment between the government and the Ceuf tral Pacific. VeloeirTTYd Bills. CHARLESTON, AY. March 1.

Gov. Aikiuson Txiesday afternoon vetoed two bills passed by the legislature. One, the labor Hen bill, allowed a laborer or employe a Hen on material or property for unpaid wages even when held by an innocent purchaser. The other bill killed is express bill taxing annually express companies S-iOO for a charter, S'-JOO on every agent, two cents on each package handled, and two per cent, on the gross earnings. acniTcli oT a Kitten May Ho Fiitul.

NKW YORK, March A playful kitten scratched the hand of (Jeo. "White a few days ago, and as a result White inav not recover. Blood poisoning set in and the injured arm will be amputated. Physicians fear that they can not save White's life, Neighborhood Lathers (who is not on good terras with his I've got some pride, even if I am only a barber. (the don't get too proud.

You might he tempted to eul The Diamond Brands of coffee are roasted by a now process, making them mire and giving them a flavor superior to all others Try a pound. For sale hy all good grocers. "ft would surprise an oufiiJer io know how much a great retail store re- mles a remarked a clerk ati reportstbeNew Times-Democrat. "It has all f-miliar ebaracU'rs of a small com- iiy and all ot its-gossip, its circles inner circles, ancl-its class distinctions. In a modern department house you will find certain social leaders and their regulation system of Satellites, all There will be one Toup that- goes in for frivolity, and another group that goes in for literature and art, and people who arc plotting 1 and scheming to get into this set or that, just as they do in the outer world.

His very rju.nintand amusing 1 One em- ploye will have a great reputation as a wit and another is spoken of as a remarkable musical genius; certain sections of the establishment will be re- jarded as aristocratic, while others are looked upon ns rather plebeian. In short, the store is a little municipality within itself, and its people are curiously isolated from the outside public. They revolve in their own particular orbifs, the gossip that flies about the place deals with the pcople.inside its and- tlicy care very little for any other news. Their feeling toward another establishment is a good deal like the feeling 1 between two rival towns, and the other folks in the city arc all more or less aliens and outlanders. It's a very curious life, and lias to be seen (he inside to be fully uuderstood.

Zola tried to paint it in one of his novels, buthe missed it by miles." HOMES IN MANILA. Ladies clean your kid gloves with Miller's Qlovotne for salo only Ohafl. I). Mathofl, headquarters for Ijloves and the famous Marguerite Ulovei. Gloves (Hud GLIMPSE AT STORE LIFE.

Venture. Simitar of Small Community. HOTT People Mvc In Uncle Sum's NcivLv Adiulreil Asiatic Territory. The better Louses in JfauiJa.differ in 5ome ways from any otherin the "workl. Always of two stones, there is a high slone bnsemeut, with a carriage way to the court, where are tlie servants' quarters and domestic offices.

The upper story is of wood, being complete in itself, so that in case ot an earthquake it will'sett'le together. The ceilings are corered with cloth instead of plaster. A ride stairway leads up from the carriage way. Between three and four feet above the floor of this story is a window ledge with grooves running tlte wlioie Jeng-fli of every side. In these grooves slide blinds and also frames in which, are squares of oyster shell (called Both blinds and couclias run the full length of each side.

Ether or both call Be at the. same time, and both can be slid back to the width of one at each end, leaving the: whole side open, and allowing the air to circulate as freely ns in a shed. The roofs were formerly made of heavy curved tiles. Now galvanized iron, is used, as it vastly decreases the chance of the roof falling during' an lessens tic damage if i't docs. On the.

other hand the iron roof is much, more likely to be. blown off by the terrible typhoons. The native hoiises are built of bamboo, with, thatched roofs made of the leaf of tlie nipa. palm and elevated from six to ten feet on bamboo poles. USED HIS BEST FRENCH.

But There Some Doobt to Whether Monsieur Monvel Him. It was at the. reccnt-De Monvel reception in Chicago, and of the couples standing in line didn't know enough of French between them to put at the head of a menu card. Tlie young man couldn't even say: "Hang itl" in. any other tongue than his own, and the young woman was earnestly endeavoring lo share the few scattered phrases from the language of Cyrano and De Monvel which she had painstakingly acquired for the occasion with him.

"Bon soir, XI. Monvel," she patiently and persistently instructed him to say; "un affaire tres charuiante," and tothis the young fellow consented, albeit with much, reluctance ard not a little grumbling. "I'll bet it would do every bit as well if I remarked 'E uluribus uiinm' or 'auf he complained, as they drew near to the great man, and when they stood in front of this magnificent personage his companion nearly fainted. The young man's confidence and self-assurance had deserted him entirely, and "Good evening, Mr. Monsieur; pluribus umim, was what- he really said.

AullllAl Kplcures. In its stories of animal life the Strand Magazine tells of an old sheep dog thai was used to keep foxes away from a chicken farm and who did it successfully. Nevertheless the chickens would disappear. Out of a brood of 25 there would be left only three. The dog was at last suspected, but as he would permit the chickens to climb all over him this was considered a libel.

But close showed that eai'y in the moruiug when none but chickens were astir, of which the dog would make sure by listening at the house doors and looking up at the windows, he ivould turn to and treat himself to a good square meal of chicken. Another story is of a horse thaU having been treated to bread at a 6ustomcr's once or twice, would, when he had a chance, cross the sidewalk and with his month hammer the brass knocker on the door until his wonts were attended to. Grent Cnt Toirn. There arc snid lo be 400,000 cats in London, of which half arc "unattached," and live largely on refuse. In one district near a very large and famous brewery number of ownerless cats go regularly as soon as the gates arc open to hunt for rats in the brew- cry stores.

A VBlvrrgnl Wish. I wish all the money I've foMlshly spent Would return and my pockotbook What Joy and delight I should kngy I went foolishly spend It once morel quick UroiTth ot Gnlnen The guinea pig-grows more quickly tny other quadruped. It is fully frown when six vrteki oM, and.bcgtai OUR MERCHANT TAILORING DEPARTMENT is branch of our business. We are mating it the head center for. those who desire artistic tailoring at moderate prices.

Our spring selection is especially fine. The greatest care has been given to the selection of colorings and designs of weaves. The latest products are here at moderate prices. It is worth' the while of every Man, who desires to have a suit made to order, to get our prices. Our ntolto is the highest Standard of excellence, in cut, workmanship, fit and finish.

SUITS TO ORDER $20, $22.50 S9KS89S9S9S9S98SSS KREBS CO. THE NEWS FROM OXFORD Everybody is Moving to a New Home Today (larch First Causes the Annual Shining of Notes and Gossip. Rugg and wile have purchased a two acre tract with, a one story dwelling in Oxford township, from Robert AValker. Consideration, $400. Every citizen in Oxford should feel interested in the.proposed electric line and aid the committee appointed by the mayor in every way he can is said that the right of way through the village can bo easily secured for the reason that property holders along the line are not op- to it.

The men at the helm are Oxford's solid business men who are giving their time and labor in the enterprise and should receive the encouragement of every one. Push a good thing Every year, about the first of March, strings of wagons may be seen passing through our streets loaded with household goods and farming eil'ects, moving to new loca tions. Among those who are taking up new quarters are Woodruff, from the village to his farm; George SVallace, from country to village; Beckett, to tlie Wayne farm; Mr. Salyers, to Munns and Greer farm; A. Y.

Shollenbarger, to the Bowman residence on Walnut street; Rev. Beeves, to Hneston property, West High street; Richard Brandenburg, to Munus house, Spring street; Frank Baker, Cooper house, Main street; James Welch to Aultmnn and Taylor farm; Wm. to Craig property; Miss Styhr, to Lane property. W.W. Orecr is confined to his home on account of sickness.

Rev Porter is convalescent from a serious spell of sickness. Wm.Craig has purchased an incubator. Desirable lot of household goods every description at private sale and nt 'auction Saturday afternoon jorncr of Church amlColIege avenue. See P. Faber.

Isaac Howell.E Williams F. W. Hneston, Dr. F. Cook and Samuel Doty were in Cincinnati yesterday.

D. P. licaton was at Hamilton yesterday. Mrs. Ambrose Wespisor and daURhter.MIss Mamie.visited friends in Hamilton yesterday.

Miss Anna Shaffer lias returned to her Imino in I.iburly after visit to Mr. and Mrs. George Wray. Mrs.Eli Wear is visiting Hamilton friends. Joseph Mollyneaux is in receipt of a communication from the commissioner of game at Washington notifying him that a number of small bass for "Talawanda" stream and several pair of Mongolian pheasants will be sent to him which will be at once released.

James Arson of Illinois was here yesterday. The remains of the late Samuel Montgomery arrived here last night Commier for interment which occurred this afternoon. A Shakespearian recital was given at Tiie Western last night by Miss Blauchard which drew out the elite of the village. The second degree was conferred ou James Bryant last night by Invincible Lodge I. O.

0. F. CORBIN CASE UP AGAIN Colored Suspects From Oxford Before Coroner and Prosecutor. Marcelhis Gibson, Eena and William Dickereou and wife, colored persons suspected of knowledge of the death of Lucy Corbin at Oxford, were before the Coroner and Prosecutor Qard this afternoon, for examination. The parties are all colored and.

are the last that ever saw Lucy Corbin" in life. Great importance attaches to the bearing, which was private. David Pierce's Statement. David Pierce said today in reference to his withdrawal from the democratic candidacy for the city Bolicitorship. "1 simply withdrew from the race on account rf my health.

I have been a sick man for two mouths, am not well yet and did not feel like entering the race unless I could personally take an autivo part in it My withdrawal wa3 the result of no deal and no pressure. I wanted to do my part but the condition of my health forbade it. I am not, most emphatically, a candidate for state senator and I want my friends to know and believe that my withdrawal was not for any deal but simply as 1 have represented." Mrs. Mary Simmons died at her homo In Millvillo at a o'clock this morning of paralysis, aged years. She was born near Princeton and was a daughter of Samuel Urmston, a pioneer of the comity.

OcmsIMay Here Tonight. The Oom bowlors of Oxford play the Columbian a return game at Prey's tonight at 7 o'clock. Job printing.