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The Hamilton Telegraph from Hamilton, Ohio • Page 10

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WtiMN PERISHES IN THE FLAMS Her Clothes Ignited From a Fire Place In a Deserted Cabin Near Kyles' Lrtst Night A te.rible tragedy, without precedent in neighborhood, occurred late last night out in liberty township near Kyle's station. Melissa De-Long, the iiiijctffii-jeaj-old wife of Lewie DeLong, snJ a number of family of wande-re-r. 3 wss burned lo ile.Mh in a liltlo log cabin where lisa family hail enernnpod for the nigl.t. The placet where the tragedy ou cumd is em thu Shudder farm, near Hie horn's of ex director. Krauk M.

Hughes, I.e-tween Kyles mid and Hughe? stations. The family, consisting of -Mr. ami Mrs. and a sister of the latter in ewirub of woik. and when night came on look Mu-lter in the log cabin for tho night While sleeping before the open lire- place, tho clothing of Mrs.

Deling took iire, presumably from a spark from the fne that had been kindled on the he-arlh, and before the flfuni'3 could to extinguished her tody was binned to a crisp. She died at this morning. Coroner McHenry went out ut tin o'clock this morning and viewed the remains. The burial took place at Spring cemetery near Kyles' this afternoon at 'J o'clock. The man De-Long said they came from Madisson county.

GYlft. ATHLETES WAR MACHINES DO GOOD WORK Annual Entertainment was Given Last Evening Physical Director Marshall Pleasantly Remembered MUST GO EAST Western Coast Defenses to be Sacrificed. That the Kxposed Eastern Cities may be Protected. Voune fieri ot the Association Present the Retiring Officer Wild a llnnil- sonte Chain and Charm. The anuunl Y.

M. C. A. entertainment took plnco it tha gymnasium of the V. M.

C. A laet evening. There was a large-Htli'iidiiwe and llw event wss a success in every particular. I'leparalioiiH had long been made for tho tho claFsrshail heengiv a thorough course of instruction by the Mr.Marrihall. Tho ejlieit-ncy of their training was miido very plain by Iho artistic aud graceful manner in which (hey went through their difficult drill and evolutions.

The program consisted of cities exer cifc-s in imizo running, dumb-bell aod ivauil Drills, atnl tinne very sUiliful e-xhibitions oti Iho wooden bars. Thei pretty itiiidngdiil! was r-spre-Ully well The Cents in Iniubliug, diving and kicking surprise to the jjce, and revpiilc-tl the KxisteiH'O ol MR. SMITH IS BEATEN Loses liis AlEiidamus Suit tbe Auditor. Court News. Judge Neiliin yesterday reuderel his decision in tho mandamus suit of ex I'rcsecntor C.

J. Smith against Auditor Dnerr brought to Jlr. Duerr to ifsue the rola'or an ovucr for cervices rendered the board of dep- nly slate snpervisors of i-lcetiona in de the Ktillwangh primary olec tion injunction The conrt decidcil that Mr. Smith was entitled to no fee The case will, be appealed. Not Competent to Sue.

tu tbe suit of the board nl of st, cuiii against the baiird of fjiuc.ition of toirnship, JndceNcilan hss sustained a demurrer lo the plaintiffs petition on tho gronmls that the plaintiff is incompetent to sne ftud that the petition dees not contaii a sufficient cause cf action. Real Estate Win. Brack, sheriff, to J. C. Knnr lot 53, Oxford; '-3.

U. S. of America to John Gray, 1 sec tion St. township; $1, M. A.

Richards, administrator, Anna M. Richnros. C.O and 112 70-10 acres, Uauover and St. Clnir townships Anun M. Hichards to Chas.

Sobngen same; $14,000. Jos. 'W. Jacobs and wife lo Henr W. Snow, part out lot 2:1, Hamiliou $1-100.

David Do.lilf and wife to John Steph enson, acies, Ktily Win. Brnck. Sheriff to Tom Conno lots 44 by 13GJ feet, Hiiinilton: Same to O. H. ar.d G.

Holbroiv Unintlton, Stephc-il Si'iioenberser and wife Oglffby lot ai33 Middletow: I promising yonng Hamilton ath- le-s. Tho work of Prof. ncer ar.d Cory in tba tumbling feat re would do credit to a first cir 13 performance. Tho artistic clnl giug by Prof. Marshall also ery tine, but life ia too well known ill ijiely to need further wordsof praise.

The music by the association orchcs a under tho direction of I'rof. H. fitt was one of the futures of the en A very pleaseut little incident ou nrrcrt just before tho wand aud dtiuil ell drill near thei of the exhilii on. Physical Instructor Marshall ha( up to the pianist in plain view every member of tho audience, aiu as occupied in giving some direction bout something or 'other, when Beck stepped out nyon the floor and to Mr. Marshall, and with a few ap- ropriate remarks, presented to him, in ehnlf of the yonng men of the) nssocia- on, a beautifully wrought' watch bain ami charm, as a token of their riendEhip and esteem.

Mr. Marshall, he center of all eyes, was at lirst at a Orders Received ot tlie Niles Tool Works to Ship dun CarriaRes Intended for I'ufcct Sound, to Sandy Hook, Instead. Ton-inch disappearing and gun car- in prccfss of m.innfaelure at the s'iles Tool works, ate to be hurried to Atlantic coast (is soon as completed, nstead'ol" being dislribut'-il among tbe in all parts of tho country, as was originally intended. Orders to this effect wero received liy wira from chief of ordnance, rjrigjt'lier A. 0.

Flngler. yetterd.iy. Two car riages ntaring completion wore to have Due to War-hington lo bo tiatd in tho (iefoiiEi'S of I'ugct fioiind.But Sanfly is oonfidenjUy nfnrcr to Sp.inish waters, and thn will gothero. It is believed that similar instructions hare been issued to all other firms having oonlractsvrithtbebniean of crd- and that the received hero eiguific-3 that defensive work it beiug concentrated on the exposed psr- Iiou3 of the eastern coast Until further orders are received all war munitions prepared at the Niles will to shipped to the east, UnBual activity now prevails in (he ordimncfl cilice iit the Kilcs. Inspector N.

P. has been trausftrreil to Alliance, 0., to snperiiitend the contract recently secured by the Morgan Engineering company. He will be replaced on Monday by Inspector Henry Slorgau, son of Ciipt. Morgan of tbe SpringlielJ, Mass, arsenal, who will as- st Inspector T. F.

Flynn. Wni. Squire this city lias been added to Ihei force inspectors nnd will probably bo with the company of 'ieveUnd Ohio. CARRIAGES AND WAGONS They are the best made. They will last, ride easy and the draft is light, thereby saving your horse.

If you Wish to buy -a cheap vehicle we keep in stock medium and high grade factory work. We can furnish you just what you want. AND SEE US. 228 TO 238 MARKET STREET. oss botv to reply, but soon ccovering his self thank- his friends in few'most earnestly poken words for their kindness aud will.

Mr. Marshall leaves for big former tome nest week, Mio reapast nml HKunsniii he hns woo dnring bin two work as physical iustractoi here vc-re plainly evidenced last night by he general regret that felt among he young men over bis departure. MORE HEIRS ARE FOUND Win. Grollr.ni3 to aud Maty Evlewcin, lot E. Hamilton; £3000.

flystcrious Woman With Jewels. Aann Davis, of Chicago, arrested at Miidletown Thurstliiy was arraigned in police conrt yenerdny fined and and sentenced to thirty days in the Dayton workhouse. The woman his valuable jewelry pawned both at St. Lonisand Evansville, Ind. Chances for Recovery of the Morris Millions arc Excellent.

Tha story of tbe anticipated recovery of IJniU'r county heirs, of the millions advanced by Robert Morris lo the conti nental congress, exclusively imuonncei: by the some clny ago is supplemented today by (his eiis patch from Warsaw, The money loaned by Robert Jforri to the National Government during th Revolutionary war, and which nov amounts to npw.ud to SI.009,000, wi lie paid, it is said, to Cntherin Suyder, of this city who has bee proved to his giviiuldnngliter rightful heir. Her father. Jnnivs Morr difd Midrilelown. Ohio, 70 yrars ago. and it was the fact of her early adoption another family that has rendered her ieuinge 10 difficult to trace.

Local Heirs Active Several ot fho heirs were in this e'ity today and met in cor.suitaiion as to tho course to iHirftie. will fully investigate the matter.and feel sure that is a largo estate due from the government anil they will at once take steps to cslablish their claims. TEST OF THE PETITION To Test the New Hamilton Charter Law The New Board Simply Reejuired to Show the Authority Under Which it Holds Office. Following is the full of the qnb warranto petition now pending in tho tmptemo court to test the validty of the iiuw city charter law: ThositatB of OhiolJcs. J.

on relatiOD of-! Calvin E. Hf-mp. Frank S. Mou- Daniel H. Hen- nettj attorney i aley, Joseph P.

general of Pater and Chns. state of Ohio. fendant Now comes Frank S. Monneti, the "A FAIR FACE MAY PROVE A FOUL BARGAIN." MARRY A PLAIN GIRL 5F SHE USES MISSIONARY SOCIETY Report The of the Proceedings Christian Clmrch. Eicoiul day's Christian Mifsiorniry society.

at the of the now in convention at tbo Christian church, opened at Mite o'clock this morinnK. Promises were bright for iin eventful in tha way ot a number of strong I llll'l 'TIT 'f Ma-ou- de- addresses and oilier interesting duly i-lceted, actinif'at- DR. MCLEAN HONORED. ilade Curator of the Western Reserve Historical Society. The following Hern from last night's Ciinea-S' 1 will many 'iiendE of the former Hamilton pastor, to whom it "Dr.

,1. P. McLean has been chosen fill the place of Pete-r Neff its cnrator ind librarian of ths Western Reserve society. This society has the pride of a hnlf dozen millionaires oE Cleveland for some years and torney seueral of Ihu stsle of Ohio, and Rives thn com I to nndf rstnnd and bo informed that thsilefeudantaabovoname'l bean aud are. without lawful authority, usurping and iotindini; into and holding and exercisinit the following public ofnces of tbe city of HuiuilKm wltliin Ihls stale, fowit: tha Eevtrnl officiiil positions of the city conn oilmen; also of the- trnateea of the gas works, also of the trnstces cf tbe free pnblic library, also tbe members of the board tnrea.

The- service ev w.ns of Scsenti Principles force and interest: at this session by.KyeBto got glaSSHS that IH'd an especially interesting character and well attended the cbnrcli going people ui the city. An address of exceptional was made George A. Miller, of Covinglou, second of feirco and was the one of H. K. Peurtleton, of Cincinnati.

I This morning session began at nine! o'clock with an added nnoibor of delegates in attendance and an evident iu- in the interest of the convention procoadiuga. Tbo snbject of "Evangelistic received considerable in testing the imwe 'r accurate, tliat the sight of health, and also of tha commission-! discussion. Rev. G. 0.

Black of this the erect-ton ot its now building no expense lnia and been spared. After IV.o death of Col. Whitc- tlesy, the society's first director, Judge Baldwin, took charge of its interests. Since tbe decease of the latter Mr. Prentice Baldwin, his son, hss given as much iitleiition lo it ns an active legal practice wonid permit.

But the necessity of having some cmeat the head of thesTCiety's affairs who con Id givoali his time to its interests has long Vjeen left by its directors. Snchamanhas been found in Dr.MvLean. ila is an pntlm- siftiticnntiqii'irian, au.l author of some very interesting works on the history aud archaeology of Oliio. He is also a member of ceveral historical socitiea of this country Enropa find highly iiaaliiivd in every respect for the pr-r- of the duties iiicumbcnt upon era of sewera and that said city of Hamilton was on the first duy of 1880. ami ever since then has been and is now the only city in Ohio whose population was within the limita fixed by R.

S. Sec. for mnnicipal corporations, which to constitute and- he the the third gnule'B. Wherefore plaintiff prays that said defendants may bo required to answer by what warrant they claim to exercise the offices aforesaid. F.

S. MOSSETT. Att'y General. J. W.

W.MIH1NGTO.V, JAMES J. RYAN Counsel. The Breaking Storm. Signs of te'jipc-st in the air: Steady now, Bur gnus gleaming even-where; Steady now belie-vers; See the battle- clond on high. Hear the thunder rolling nigh: There's red sword in the Steady now, believers'.

YD it vhen it comes: Steady cow, iwU'evtrs; "ready': to the drams; "rileady now. believers" Where the (lug's fiiir stars are she Where it ripples down its red Freedom's sons for Freedom Steady now, believers. Hark! the voices of the hills: Steady now, believers:" the music of the rillf: now. believerr'" In your country's honor brave. Where your conntry'c flag shall Find yonr glory, or yonr Stesdy now, believers! Q.

Slanton. him. Dr. has tsken charge anil a formal of tdiiice Wf POLICE CHANGES in the munth, ien an j-Sort will be made to a liber.il endowment fand. Will bi naifc at Once -Welsh and Clair Slated.

It is not the intention of the boir tiof control to immediately reorganize the police department aud no changes may be made until aftfr the call in tlie supreme court is decided. If the new charter bill is sustained' the police force will be reduced. There will be a weeding out aud very probably some new appointees. It iscr.r- rently understood that Peter A. C'lair liis tendered the- position of chief of police and has the appointment nn- leradviVfinent.

It is also reported that ELECT10NATREILEY. 1 and "Urys" figured in All tlio Contests Monday. The spring election at Rciiey was very inteteitiog. The old light of the ''wets" and drvs'' in every phase of it. Thote clrcitd were: J.

F. flctu. assessor. Elias Koss, Jscob Conrad, de-nv; constnblp. A.

darner, rep. Kov. Samuel IJ.iU.s a rfpublican. was elected on the democratic ticket for conilal-le. The option election in Kriley will be held in two weeks.

DON'T KNOCK AT THE WRONG DOOR. The sick man knocking at tlie eloor of health gets in if lie knocks ttie right way. and stays out if doesn't. There are many vrajv of getting sick, there is only one way to get wc-li. Re Mire to take the right medicine.

Take Carter's Cascar.i Cordial for elyspepsia, indigestion and chronic constipation. Price 25c aneioOc. THE Q.Dor.u.EK,l)KL'o Co. P. K.

Welsh is stated fire department. for chief of the Licensed to Ralph K. Beehjr, of Hamilton, Mary M. Hnghes. of Hughes.

lease W. Smith and E-lna Candtesi, of Heno. and Me PllesI Piles! Itcblng Piles! intense itcii 2U(1 most st tr.sbt, wots? liy IfaKowevitc coulinne. tuitois forni, which often and njc'rsle, he- coair.K very sore. SWA YNR'S OINT MHN'T stops the itching and bleeding heals ulceratioi) acd lu most cases removes the tumors.

AtdntRpists or oy mail for 55 cents. Dr. Swayue PhilnlelpUia Iloesman Property Sold. The s.ile of tracts 2, aud 10 of the John llofsiuan estate by Exrcntor Judge David Davis for JH0337; bas been oonliiuied by Judge Mu-phy. Of this will be applied to tbe debts of this estate.

PETER LINTNER'S WILL HeOtvesHis Property to Heirs Living in This Locality The will of the late Peter I.intnor, whose remains wero recently brought here and interred in the cemetery nt Oxford his been probated in Coliitnbns, where the decedent died. In it he gives to his brother, Andrew Lintner, null to his two Sainnel J. Flickinger and Flickincfr, the residue of the estalc. city hail a paper on this subject which was full of good ideas, and treated the. xl comprehensively.

All Ihe other reaturoii of the session were nmisally The delegates in attendance are be- ng entertained by tho Indies of the rlamiltou congregation. AH seem pleased with the city and the reception they are receiving. Following is as complete a list of the visiting delegates as can bBECcnrert: ,1. K. Hester, of Cincinnati, A.

C. Gray, of Mt. Healthy, Lonia C. Tobbe, Nellie Matherson, Mrs. A.

White, Mrs. White, Mrs. Ilartpense, LaveuiiiOlellinm, W. W. Mary Cotten, Miss Southwell, Kev.

B. K. Van Winkle, Mr. Rev. Law- rsnce.

Kev. R. MoiTet, of Clove-lnnel, Agnes Dorman, Daisy Cnrtis, A. 51. Harvnt, of Cincinnati, P.

Atkins Itev. S. D. Dnteher of Walant Mrs. C.

Myers. Rev. S. H. Lockwood, Veriiuin I'lumffer, J.

H. Fillmorn of Cindunati. S. M. Frosuian, Cotterill, Ww.

Durst. Mrs. P. Y. Pcndloton Cincinnati, S.

T.Grcen A. Taylor, Mrs. J. B. Knowle.sHev.

E. T. ilayes, E. C. Ellis.

Mrs. J. S. Bonleen, Mr. E.

D. Sanford, Mrs. E. D. will restore to lo its normal causing any pain.

If the eyes get tired or pain you any while wearing glasses they are not adjusted to the proper condition of the eyes. We Test the Eyes ind adjust glasses that will correct any error in the eyes witli perfect satisfaction or no pay. This is given with a proviso that the Sanford, Miss Kogets, Mrs. Groves, boys hall see that his sister is given a yoo.A and comfortable liouia a5 long nssbe shall live. He namod in bis will bio nephews.

S.unuel and Daniel, as the execntoJs jointly of the will, without bond. The will was nude April 20, 1WI. and wos signed in fho press-nee of William T. and C. M.

Jayn's There is a coiicil tbe will which maiks the death of one of the nephews, Daniel L. Flickingir, and his interest in tho property was made over to the two who remained as heirs, Samuel WAS aUo made (be silo execntor ot the MR. NEIKIRK'S SUCCESS 3 Remember this sign whereby it Conquers Pain. ASK FOR NEW BRIDGES Two Petitions Rlcd With the Commissioners Today. Abram Tr.ipp and fifty-sis Milford township citizeLs have petitioned the county commissioners to build a bridge over Seven-Mile creek at Oxford ford, a mile and a halt south west of Seven-Mile village Johnathsn SchHick and others of Madison township petition for a bridge over Elk creek on the Dayton and Oxford state road Smith farm.

near tha Johnathas Another Forclosure Suit. The Doilar Saving LOJU Co. this afternoon filed snit against Horace Shields and others for on a Cms 3 l0t 5 TI Cf thfi n(1 S'ward of this city. Kelson Williams, attorney. JEWELER MiD OPTIMiU.

He Assumeel His New Charge Under Flattering Conditions. Uev. S. 13. Neikirk; formerly pastor of the First He-formed chttrch here, is now in full charge of his new pastoral at WoDster, Ohio.

He preached his first smuon at the English Reformed clmrcl their last Sunday morning, ami in rcf euoe to the event tho Woo'ler Repub lican had the following very oompli mentaty notice: Kev. S. E. Keifcirfc, tho now p.ii-tor of I the Eaglish Reformed church, preached his first sermon yesterday morning to a large av.dience. Mr.

Xeikirk is a graduate of Heidelberg University, Tiftio, Ohio, where lie a member the clriry of His mly pastor.ito store leaving Heidelberg lias been at Hamilton, where he took a stnall clinrch that was not self-supporting and in a ministry of three years and sis months more thin trebled the mem- betfliipand bailt tip tho financial in- conic so that it is now self snpporting. Besides this the chiireli gained largely in and icflnenos in its community. Mr. Xeikirk has beer, especially strong in his work smong the young people, and a series of lectures which he delivered before the Y. M.

C. A. of Hamilton last fall was among the best ever given in Hamilton. Dr. A.

Myers Pttre Drugs I Itl, Oil, TMIKH mi Use Giant Cholera Cure, Use Giant Headache Powder. Use'Giant Corn Cure, Use Giant Toothache Remedy Use Giant Cough Cure. No, 23! High Street, Get yon. Job Printing at the R'pnb lican-Kews..

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