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Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 6

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Herald and Reviewi
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Decatur, Illinois
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ACCIDENTS OX THE It All GMABIArl TARIFF. ISO HO WIST 10 SEE TIE MBIT CMrUTi SP03S OF ITt Ultra Protectionists at Ottawa Greatly Surprised. DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE YANKEE in the city or Decatur, if so, call at A Pennsylvania Express Dashes Into a Wrecked Freight, Causine Fearful Ejbtoc A Train Tumbles Into a Sink-Eble, and is Destroyed by- Fire. New Yokk, Oct 26. A bad wreck occurred on the Pennsylvania, railroad near Lawrence, X.

last night W. J. E. Johnston, of Princeton. X.

J-, was at the wreck soon after the crash. He reached this city last night and told the following- story: "Freight engine No. 1S4T, going west from Xew York to Philadelphia, on the main Hue of the Pennsylvania railroad, -was passing Lawrence. X. 4 miles west of Princeton junction, and 5 miles west of Kenton, when the brake beam on one of the cars near the engine fell dosvn to the rails.

Thirty-eight cars were hurled in'every direction, heaped in a mass across the four parallel tracks. A CRITICAL MC-JIUXT. "Just at this moment the second Turned Out to Be Against Great Britain Friends of the Present Da-minion Gevernment Are Astounded. We have been gettiug them light along every day ustil our store is full. They are piled up to the ceiling, and they are the very latest styles in foot wear, have a great line of ladies shoes in lace, button and corjgress, all sizes, all widths, all styles.

In gentlemen's shoes we have all new fresh goods, in all the widths, sizes and Neiv Yokk, Oct '26. A special to the Times from Ottawa. ssys: An analysis of the Canadian customs tariff, prepared by fovornment officials for the confidential information of the Dominion ministers, who are now preparing to revise ti customs duties, has just been printed. The hook contains seelion of Xo. -J, a Chicago limited, due tables showing- ail valorem equivalents jntxeu- York at n-j Of r11 specifies or mixed specifies and speed of 60 miles an xn tlong at hour.

near together were the and so ti uiii's at the time of the derailment of styles. We have everything: you want and i ad valorem duties imposed upon goods imported into Canada, from Great lirit-ain and the United States according to the quantities iuid values of the of the various classes of merchandise imported iu lyfi-J. A Great Surprise. To the great surprise of the ultra local protectionists who declared, wheo they introduced their protective the freight that the flying passenger engine buried itself at full speed in the pileof debris. AX AWFUI.

HAVOC. crash was thunderous and the awful. The engine was torn into shreds. The boiler only was found intact in a swamp which freight that the living passenger we have just what you want. We have always been the leaders in low prices and always wili be.

Fail not to note this fact. ml Our clearance pales in the past have been the means of unloading stock which (while thoiousrblv desirable and first-class for i bordered the roadbed 10 yards awav. T'e engineer anil firemen, who, officials said, resided in City, were pulled out from the debris badlr injured. At the same time the bodies of three tramps were separated from the kindling wood of the wrecked freight policy, that it would promote trade with Great P.ntain iind discourage importation from the United the government's tariff analysis showe that the system of speciiic duties, which is the ei senee of the present tariff and which the manufacturers say must be maintained to promote their industries discriminate squarely against British goods. How the Cantdian3 Fooled.

As a result of the specific system. train, The poor fellows had been mangled beyond all human semblance ami death, must have been instantaneous. WILD COMMOTION. "Pullman sleeping cars were derailed aud torn from their trucks. There was a wild commotion among theier-rified passengers.

It is claimed that leying a high percentage of duty upon low prices of goods and the imports" tatioa of free goods from the United wear) were not up to date as to prevailing styles. The stock which we have now on hand, having thus been perfectly cleaned out and only the newest and most desirable styles on sale, we think we can please and the average rate of Canadian customs taxation iu 1S93 -vvas per cent, ou British goods and 14 4-5 per cent, on imports from the United States. From Great Britain the imports were and the duty all succeeded in getting safely out of the cars, -but thisassertion I view whJi grave doubts. I think when the mass of wreckage is cleared lifeless bodies wili yet be found. AN SCEXK.

"The horror of the scene was indescribable. Screams of the frightened From the United the imports were 553, and the duties paid satisfy any one. passengers filled the air. with which was mingled the sound of escaping This report has astounded the friends of the present government, who imagined that by maintaining a protectionist policy they were showing their loyalt3' to Great Britain, promoting British trade and punishing ijia Americans. Our lino of Frock Suits are made in the latest cut of the most desirable fabrics equal to any custom inside garment.

Sack Suits, double and single Breasted, all cut extra long, in cLevk's, tweeds and worsted. Our line of Frank H. Cole, 148 East Main Street. steam and breaking timbers. 'The passengers of the Chicago limited wre spirited away from the scene with great speed and taken around on the Perth A uiboy branch by a special train." THIi CKUISKlt OitgGOX.

Into a Sink Hole. IlAMlit-no, Oct. A northbound freight pulled by engine oG, on the Toledo, Ann Arbor North Michigan railroad ran into a sink hole 3 fiiiles north of liambwsr iunc- is certainly creat, aud must be seen to be appreciated, for Men' Successful Launching of th3 Moit Powerful Ship in the United States Navy. Sax Fka Cisco, Oct. 20.

Shortly before noon to-day the battleship Oregon, the first of her class constructed on the Pacific coast, was launched from the ways at the Union iron works before one of the greatest crowds which Manager. mcludiDg the Boys, and Children. underwear in great variety celebrated Dr. Jaras Hygienic. Inspection solicited.

GREAT RE MOVAL SALE low tion about o'clock last night. Engineer Keaulieu, Fireman George Alberts and Brokeman Thomas Mulligan were killed. The hole had settled about 10 feet. The engine, two ears of coal and one tank car of oil were completely wrecked. THE WHECK TAKES FIRE.

The wreck immediately caught fire and is still burning. I5rakeman Mulligan's body was rescued, but the remains of Engineer Beaulieu and Fireman Alberts were deeply buried and were cremated. The fire was so hot nothing could be done to rescue them. Attempt to Wrack a Train. Cixcixxati.

Oct. Si. An attempt to wreck a Louisville Nashville train DREWS mm, boys' i llljj Do You Ever Wasli Your Hair Brush ever assembled there to witness a similar event. The representatives of the army and navy, city officials, general government of the states of California and Oregon and a large number of invited guests were present in the shipyard, while on every stand and on every hillside and housetop from which a view of the works could be obtained thousands of enthusiastic spectators were gathered. The launch was entirely successful, and the new battleship now lies in a little lagoon in front of the Union iron works awaiting her completion, which will be pushed as rapidly as possible.

The Oregon is what is technically known as a coast line battleship and is the most powerful ship in the United States Her dimensions Length over all. 313 feet: loaded water lino. feet; breadth. C9 feet 3 imhes: 21 feet: displacement. 10.298 tons: maximum hnrscpiwer.

O.OJU. She will have a maximum speed of UJ.2 Ur.nt-i snd wili arry a crew of 46-) men. Her cost. of armament, is The of 4 13-inch. 8 S-iich and 4 inch rr-; a secondary baiwry.

i i -pounder rapid-lire nuns. vi.lij 6 torpedo tabes. The 13-inch and are mounted in tur rets. The is very hsavy. There is a belt of stel from 3 feet above the water line to feet below it.

extending 190 feet amidships, protecting the engines end boilers. Above this licit is another 5 inches thick extending to the main deck. From the ends of the IR-inch belt to the extremi ties of the shin is a wotectir. Fhi-s is the best way Put one A- li teaspoonful of Pearline into a basin of warm water wash the brush was discovered yesterday. The scheme was to wreck the train betweiiii Licking- bridge and Isabella street.

Newport. A large boulder was placed on the track some time Tuesday night. The passenger train passed over the switch all right, as the train was very light. Directly following the passenger came a heavy freight, which, on striking the curve, was derailed and tore up the track for a distance of 100 feet. Clothing, Hats, Caps, Gents' Furnishing Goods for the next Thirty Days.

Having leased the old postoffice building to be occupied as soon as remodeled, will make a grand clearance sale of my entire BtocL CHAS. J. jRYAN, The People's Clothier 108 NORTH WATER STREET. 2 WkZAfZ? thoroughly in it rinse in I cl can water, and set it aside, bristles r- hi i down, to dry. This is only one a small one of the numberless uses to which you can put Pearline.

Once you have 'it in the house, you will find something new for it to do, every day. It does your washing- and cleaning better than soap. Try it on anything for which you've been using soap, and see. Beware of imitations. 337 JAMES PYLE.

Xew York. O'COXSTITU What the Illinois Supreme Court Saya About the Weekly-Pay Lvw. Ottawa. 111., Oct. 20.

The supreme court in a short, but pithy opinion, written by Justice .1. P. Shope, and filed to-day, reverses the decision of the lower court in the test case of the Peo- I inches thick and another armn-pri deck 2'i inch es thick. The turrets for the 13- inch guns ar. in two parts under a redoubt; 17 inches thick, and above this is in- loir Interest, Progress in cimca iirui'jr oi in same tmc kness.

Th i t. 8-iach turrets are similarly built with in- i 1 "racevuie and tiineil armor from to inches in declares the weekly-pay law passed bv thickness. There in a complete system of the last legislature unconstitutional. nuiT -run i OSD, At tb.3 "Ola Roman's" Home, Coi.UMBi-3, O. Oct.

Th urman club, at its meeting last evening, adopt-! ed resolutions deprecating the des- perate resistance of the minority in the United Slates senate as subversive of the fundamental principles of demo-cratic government, urging the repeal of the silver-purchase law, commend-i ing President Cleveland's position and the firmness with which he has main-: tained it, complimenting the course of Senator Hill iu the matter and indors-j ing Senator Uriee. An engrossed copy will be sent to President Cleveland. smews. Lnder tuc engines and boilers are bottoms and douMe 1 ottoms elsewhere. The coal capacity at the designed draught is tons, but the bunker capacity is 1.800 tons.

Presented His Credentials. Behmx. Oct. 2G. Hon.

Theodore Runyon, American ambassador to Germany, to-day proceeded to the uew palace at Potsdam for the purpose of presenting to Emperor William his credentials as ambassador. The audience was held behind closed doors. Mr. Hunyon handed to his majestj- the letter from Mr. Cleveland, notifying him of his elevation from a minister to an ambassador, together with an ad dress.

Emperor William made a brief reply to the address. aroets and Stovi Furniture, A Large Stock, A Better Assortment, Later Styles, Newer Novelties. Choice Grades, Fine Qualities, Lower Prices. Truer bargains in Men's, Boys' and Children's Overcoats. Call and examine our stock and prices.

GEO. W.IONES&TCO., Clothiers. FIRST DOOK NORTH OF THE NEW POSTOFFICE. Put Two Enlists In His Head. New Yokk, Oct.

'it! At 10:4" o'clock 7 i thls morning Frederick A. Lovecraft CClde" committed suicide. He was manager Ashland, Oct. 2(i. A frisrhtfnl i Owing to the late fall we shall cut prices-on our Heating Stoves for two weeks, as follows: 16-inch Oak, price $16, cut to 812 CO (scalding accident occurred early this Coney Island Jockey club, lie shot morning the pulp mill, in 5t i A good Oak Heater for 8 00 men were horribly burned.

The men Zw 1.7 -A8" A good Oak Heater for 9 00 were opening thedigester when it Tud revolver. He had also. was A good Oak Heater for 10 00 denly exploded, dashing ainJit itll And so on up. If you have got to have a heater this fall, come at once as we can't guarantee these prices to last. snots.

jti ainDutance was summoned I from the New York hospital. He was alive but unconscious when it arrived, the hospital was i out was aeaa wnen reached. Stovss Sold for Cash or on Fasy Payments. 1893 1855 38 We can always Supply you With the Best or Everything li earlier. New Sugar Cured Hams, Mi Breakfast Bacon, on everyone in the room.

Help was secured, and the victims were immediately stripped of their clothing, the flesh peeling from their bodies. Joe Long and Charles Bottick are the most seriously injured, and it is feared thev will die. The others will probably be crippled for life. The Eamaiiia of Gounod. Paris, Oct.

26. -The bodv of K. Gounod, the great composerwho died at St. Cloud on Wednesday the ISth, was removed tojday to his study in tht Place Malesheroes. Many people have already passed by the casket containing the remains, taking a last look a the great musician.

IP YOU BUT loU CUPS y-JOF COCOA FOE CEXT3 1 Depend on America for Employment. liUBUS, Oct. 26. Owing to the falling off in American orders the mills in Armagh that weave the superior kinds of damask are running in short time Some mills in Lurgan making the same kind of goods have stopped entirely Many hands have consequently been thrown out of work and there is much distress. The mills manufaetu'riao- th ordinary grade of damask have notbeD affected.

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