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THE LOGANSPORT RT JOURNAL. VOL. XXI. LOGANSPORT INDIANA, FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 9, 1896. NO.

242. Opening Day Friday and SaturdayWE WANT YOU come to our stores Today and Saturday and see the many Great Bargains we are going to offer at our opening Sale. 'Every department will show you something that will appeal to your judgement as being very cheap. DRESS GOODS 250 pieces. of Fanoy Dress Goods, inaluded in this lot are Granite Brooudes, Rough Mohair, Jacquards, Tafted Bourette Tweeds, silk and wool illuminated -on our bargain counter--values ranging from 58e to $1 per yard, your chance for these 50 heavy fleeced natural grey 'cotton Vests or Children's Underwear worth 50 cents .75 Men's blue flannel wintor shirts to Corsets in odd sizes, to KID GLOVE SALE.

We are sole Logansport agents for Foster Paul Co's genuine kid gloves and all the genuine goods are sold over our counters, false claims to the contrary. Every pair Fowler genuine Foster Fosteride. gloves are stamped Williams KID GLOVES. or and Saturday we offer choice 100 dozen real kid gloves with the "Today mew large pearl buttons, were $1 now for two Stamped Linen on Bargain Table. What makes a nicer.

present for. Christinas than a nice piece of linen with your own bands. For art workers we open some bar. gains today Linens. lunch cloths worth 69c Linen center pieces in new designs at 220, 370 ....480 Side boards overs in cew patterns worth 75e for.

......380 Bags Stand Covers and many now effecte at a ON Every garment fo show is a bargain and is just the proper style. We: want everyone to see two plains we have. Fancy kersey capes all in the latest styles and very handsome 48.48 New Jackets arriving by every express. The very idea and every garment a bargain. Do see our beaver or boule jaoket nicely trimmed, worth $8.50 WILER WISE, 409-411-Broadway.

306 Fourth Street. It's Simply Matter of Business That of trading with us. 'You certainly want the very best value for the very least money. That Is business. As far as Quality, Style and Wear are concerned our line of Shoes cannot be surpassed.

When it comes to price, we are just A little under the lowest. We have proved that to a great many. Prove it to you if you will call. Men's Solid Working 98c Men's Solid- Dress Shoos Ladies' Dongola Button Shoes. 9Sc Ladles' Fine Kid Button Shocs $1.35 Boys' and Girls' School Shoes to $1.25 Get A Writing Pad and Ruler With Each E.

M. Walden Company, 315 Fourth Street. We Are Too Busy to Talk Politics our advertisements, but, we really think our stock is 16 to. 1 better than any other in the City. We have everything that is desirable in Suitings, Overcoatings, Trouserings.

And sell at the very lowest prices consistent with best garments. Carl W. Keller Tailor and Draper. '311 Market Street. Natural Gas Rates.

Partial payments annual rates begin October Ist 1896, Consumers desiring to avail themselves of the annual rate, on the basis of six payments, should arrange to have their stoves connected. by thatdate in order to be on time. Logansport Wabash Valley Gas Co. 317 319 Pearl Street. pas served the interests or other nations' of the world, but 'hay given no benefit to the American people.

It has not helped the laborer, the farmer, the manuthe miner, the trader, It has not helped either the producer or the consumer. It hay' hurt both and hurt both alike, for. producer and consumer are inter-dependent and one cannot prosper without the other, and the one cannot be hurt without the other feeling 1t. It has given the treasury AD inadequate enue-and It has given the laborer inndequate and Insutrient employment and the a disappointing and ruinous price for his products. It did not command the support of halt of the democratic party of the country when It was put Into the enactment known ag the Wilson tariff law.

It did not'even commend itself to the president, who refused to sign it, while Its practical administration has firmed the wisdom of the men in and out ol the democratic party who. it and would have nothing to do with it. It has. received popular disapproval by che most aweeping majorities, ever known In our political history In every election held since Its enactment. Every time the ple of the country have had a chance they have given that law a blow, We want to go back to what we know is good.

We have tried, experience and we know that when we have been on the ship of experience wo. sailed safely into port, and when we. have taken the raft of experiment have always gone down." Party Starts for Canton. Nashville, Oct. hundred East.

Tennessee republicans left Knoxville at noon Thursday on a special train for Canton, 0. The party was. arranged by Sheriff Groner, of Knox, county, and goes to puy its respecta to Maj. McKinley. McKinley Is No.

38. Canton, Oct. S. This was the first day for registration in Canton and among the first men in his precinct to inecribe his name on.the lists was Wilham McKinley. He was number 38 on the roll and registered at DU- MAURIER IS DEAD.

The Celebrated Artist and Author Passes Away at. London. London, Oct. du Maurier, the artist and author, who has suffering for some time with heart and lung. troubles, died at 2:30 o'clock Thursday morning.

His death was peaceful. Lewis Palmella du Maurier, author, in Paris, March 1834, and educated In that city, British Joct. His grandparents. on hla sido were emigres from France during the reign: of terror: 'He went England: at tho pfU7 and studied, chemistry under Dr. Williamson at University college, London' Afterwards he studied painting in Paris under the famous M.

Gloyre, also in Antwerp and He first. began to draw on wood in England for Once a Week, afterwards Cor Punch and the Cornhill. Magazine. Subsequently he Joined the Punch staff. Since that time his weekly.

drawings made him one of the best known artand: most admired of contemporury Itst 'and satirists. Mr. Du Maurier bae "Esmond," the of the books. He was also an associate of Feather," Thackeray's "Ballads" and many Royal Society Painters In Water Colors. special exhibition of his works was held at the rooms of the Fino.

Arts 80- cloty in 1895. In 1891 Mr. Du Maurier Har- published a novel, "Peter Ibbetson," in per's Mugazine, and in 1804 his novel of his. by" appeured. The Murtian," opening pages Jatost work, "'The uppeared the October number Harper's Maguzino.

Mr. Du' Maurien has lectured occualonally on subjects 'connected with his work as an artist.) FIRE' AT LAST. SUBDUED. Extent of Damage Sustained by Ecuador. New York, Oct.

8. Mr. Miguel Valverde, consul general of Ecuador, received a cablegram Thursday morning which stated that the" great- in Guayaquil, had been finally subdued. The loss is estimated at $25,000,000, while the total insurance is but little over $2,000,000. A number of persons were burned or during the progress of the fire.

but the cxact number is not yet known. The loss of life was heaviest in the cinity of the arsenal, which blew ur wbile number of volunteers were making heroic efforts to prevent the fire from reaching it. The fire broke out in the best section of the city and. the. custom.

house, business. houses and- stores, churches and. inuny, The Malencon, the principal business street. hag' been laid waste by flames. Fully: 30,000 persons, nearly of the city's population, are homeless.

Great destitution prevails, many sons being without food and' without even the necessary clothing; LAKE DISASTER. Stenm Barge Loretta Burned and WIll Be a Total Loss. Cleveland, 0., Oct. special to the press fr Black River, says: The steam barge Loretta was discovered on 'fire at one o'clock Thursday morning and now lieg on the total loss. The Loretta was bound from Buffalo to Grand Marais for lumber and was waiting for the Huron City' to tow her there, as her wheel bad been disablud.

The fire was discovered der the boiler by the watchman. The Loretta was of 294 tons, and was built in 1802. She was owned by Herman Endress, pf West Bay. City, and by C. H.

Woodgrift, of Detroit Sbe was always considered an unlucky "boat; having been in dry dock; every season since coming She carried a crew. of. ten man, who lost nearly all their belongings. The flames spread to. the dock, and 500,000 feet of lumber, .15,000 shingles and 210 feet of dock.

were destroyed. The lumber and dock the property of Alger, Smith 'Co. Report of Combine St. Louis, Oct, B. The report published Thursday morning in New York that on effort is being made by English capitalists to purchase all the plug tobacco factories in this country.

is dis credited by the leading Arms turing plug tobacco in this city. MARINE DISASTER. -British Steamer Sinks a Swedish Steamer and Ten Are Drowned. Terrific Gales Off Coast of England and Ireland Result in Heavy Damage to Shipping. dispatch to Lloyd's Hull says that the Swedish steamer Alexander and the British steamer Enden, of the Goole Steamship company into collision in the Humber Thursday morning; the former sinking.

The cuptain, two seamen and the pilot of the Alexander were suved, but the remainder of the' crew, some ten in number, were drowned. The Emden proceeded for Goole. The gale still continues with unabated fury in the Irish channel and at' many other points along the Irish and Welsh cousts, its force being felt with serious results 'at Dublin and Wicklow. The gale has been also felt very severely at Belfast and vessels have tuken refuge in Belfast. Lough.

Several persons have been admitted to the Belfast hospitals suffering from the effects of injuries received in the streets from flying, fragments of buildings, limbs of trees, which the gale carried through the streets with great violence, Light Ship and Crew Lost. London, Oct. post office thorities have issued notice to the public that the land wires to the west of England and Irelund are prostrated by the heavy gales which bave prevailed during. the last 24 hours. Two of the crew of a Lowestoft trawler' were carried oyerboard by the gale and drowned.

A. Norfolk schooner was dismasted off Cromer, but her' crew were saved by two' Lowestoft fishing smacks which went to their assistance. Furthers reports of the gales show that' their severity was. greatly an-: creamed during Wednesday night that an immense amount of damage has been done to property along the coasts, while the damage: to shipping must be very heavy: The Daunts Rock lightship at the entrance to Queenstown harbor, was. missing Thursday morning, hav.

ing. been curried away from its moorings by the terrific gale which swept the chunnel and the Atlantic during the night. The lightship had on board a crew of eight mien. Vessels were sent out Thursday morning to search, for -her, but up to this time. no trace of her bas been the Welsh const of unprecedented severity and the damage done is very great.

Hundreds yurds.of the Cawic Esplanade have been swept away completely and the country is flooded for a mile inland. The lower part of the town Port Madoc ig also flooded, Many. bouses in the lower portion of Bristol. have been inundated. by the water from the harbor, which has overflowed the docks.

While a steamer was towing a. schooner at Holyhead the hawser: parted and the schooner was carried away and lost. She had five men.on board, all of whom were drowned. At Tenby, Wales, 200 feet of the pier and a large portion of the landing stage were carried away by the force of the wind and water. A Jifeboat: was launched at two o'clock Thursday morning for- the purpose of putting out to the rescue of a vessel in the Carmarthen The bout with its crew disappeared in the darkness, and to noon Thursday it had.

not reup turned nor bad. any tidings of it been The town. of Llandudno, Wales, is. flooded for a quarter of a mile high-water mark. The crew of the British coasting schooner Lady Agnes was rescued by means of a line from the life-savers on shore as it was impossible to launch a Norwegian Bark Wrecked and Nine Lost.

Ingonish, N. Oct. Norwegian bark Ariadne, Capt. Pulsen, in balInst for Bay Verte, ran ashore below Green Core, five miles rust of here; Wednesday morning daring an easterly gale; and went to pieces immediately. The captain and nine of the crew were drowned.

Christian Johnsen, the second mate, and 'a youth named nes are the only survivors of the crew of -12. The Arst mate's body was found Thursday. Bobring Son CLaims Commission. Ottawa, Oct. claims commission will meet in Vicsea toria, B.

early in November and the taking of evidence will begin about No: vember which time sealing schoonere: will have returned from their sum.mer's work. Justice King. will repre sent Canada. with Premier Peters, 'of Prince Edward Island, as chief counsel and Mr. Beique counsel.

Prize Fight at 8t. 'Louis. St. Louis, Oct. 8-Brownlow Sexton, of this city, and Charles: Hutchinson; of Hot Springs, fought night for $400.

In. the fourth round Hutchinson, who had the best of the fight all throngh, lunded a knockout blow on Sexton's jaw, which put the In er to' sleep for fully Ave minutes. Tar Stu Explodos. Lima, 0., Oct. lurge tar still at the Standard refinery exploded, Wednesday night, frightfully burning two workmen, William Patricks and A.

J. McElroy. They will die. SONS. OF ITALY.

Delegation of Italian- -American Oitizens Calls on McKinley, Their Leader Makos an: Ideal Speech -Maj. McKinley Makes Canton, Oct. the returping sunshine came at noon Thursday a delegation of 300 swarthy, dark-haired Italian-Americans with banners: and band from Pittaburgh, representing the United Italian Republican clubs of that city, These Italian-born citizens have learned to cheer, and they gave Muj. McKinley a stirring welcome when he appeared on the porch to address them. The spokesman for the Italian clubs.

was Lewis Beggino, and he made a speech which was a model of brevity, which could be imitated with profit by the spokesmen of all delegations which come here. Short and to the Point. Maj; McKinley expressed great satinfaction with it. is what Mr. Beg; gino said: "Maj.

McKinloy, I have been assigned the pleasing task of introducing to you' this delegation of Itallan-Americans, members of the United Italian Republican clubs.of• the city of Pittsburgh. These humblo tollera are hero to greet you as the gallant. standard-bonror of the party which stands for the promotion of the best interests of all who labor. for their daily broad, and 1 they yield to nobody in their devotion to the traditions and principles of that giorious party." Maj. McKinley's Maj.

McKinley then addressed the delegation as follows: "My Fellow Citizens: I.am Indeed very glad to meet my. fellow citizens of Italian: birth and descent who have honored me' with this visit to-day. Ithank you for havbrought the, sunshine. I appreciate 'this vialt because that you interest in common with all your low citizens 'In the welfare of the coun-: try of your adoption, and because you feel that in the campaign now upon us there is much involved the rightful settlement of the questions which are premontod. -We are a working pooplo.

We nizo no caste or class or rank, and will. tolerato none benenth, this flag. We'are A nation 'of political equals, The volce of one citizon 18 as potent as the volce of another, and their united voice when rionally expressed, la the luw of the land. The grout statistician, Mr. Mulhail, de.

clarea that no. other -civilized country but tho United States could boast of 41,000,000 Instructed citizens in a total populution of less than 70,000,000, ull of whom happily are equal bonefictarios of the advantages and: blessings and opportunitles of governmout." Delegation from Indiana. A delegation of 100 republicans which, left Logansport, at. tive o'clock Thursday morpingurrived two o'clock," With the delegation were T. Wilson, the.

spokesman, Dr. J. 2. Powell, candidate' on the Tepublican presidential electoral ticket, Brand. In addressing this delegation Maj.

McKinley dwelt upon. the inability of the government to create value or money. He said if, by more fiat, the gov ernment could ruise 50 cents to. 100 cents in value, then the work of Washington, Hamilton and Jefferson in con-. structing financial system was' folly and the people have been robbed of all that has been taken from them 'in taxes.

"But," declared Mnj. McKinley, government cannot. create something out of nothing and the man or party which teaches that it can teaches a false doctrine." Wednesday Afcornoon's Spoeobes. Mr. McKinley spoke in the tabernacle.

in the afternoon. His utterances were lull of patriotism and strong pleas for cultivation of 8 broad national spirit. His first speech was to the Ash. land county delegation. Responding to the remarks of Dr.

G. Huss, the spokesman, he said, among other things: "Our. policy seeks to give a situation to every of this country who wants to work; and the pollcy of partial tree trade put workingmen a situation which entails upon them loss upon. evory farmer or. the country lajury in his market, Now, what wo want to fellow citizens, this year, is to stand by theso great principles.

I make no personal appeal to you; I make no party appeal to you. I appeal to you in the name 'of country to give your votes year to that party which you believe, will subserve your highest interests and promote the greatest prosperity to our mon country. I bid you obliterato party and 'old party distinctions and unite in sustaining the country and the honor of the country and stand for the maintenance of law and order, the public tranquillity and the return of a policy that. will take care of the American workshop and. the American market and defend it against the workshops and markets of 'the old world." To the Geauga county delegation he said in part: "Your spokesman has well said that your county is made up largely of turmers and agricultural people.

You have no tactories to speak of; you I have no great establishments, and what you want la--the. want of every agricultural community In: the land-somebody to consume what you produce, and the nearer you can those. consumers to you the better off you. will be; and then when you have those consumers near at home you want them to pay you for your products in money that be unquestioned everywhere in the Maj. McKinley's last speech of the day was made, to a' spirited and enthusinatic delegation from Wes.

Virginia. The spokesman was C. T. Caldwell, of Parkersburg. His speech WAS n.D and moving one.

Maj. McKinley addressed the West Virginlo people as follows: 'Failore of Tariff Reform. 4T do not pellove there are many men country, no matter what they -have' ought in the pust, who will not now BBy at. free trade or so-culled tariff reform, has Roved by the experlence of the pust. tour.

care to be a signal and disastrous hag fulled, utterly failed; In. evory prophecy, promise and expectation. It has secured. a single thing: its advocates said would follow its It has not served a single American intar. INDIANA NEWS.

Told in Brie? by from Various Localities Firemen's Contests. La Porte, Oct. two days firemen's, band and bicycle tourna ment of the La Porte Tournament associntion opened here Wednesday. The city has been lavishly decorated. In the morning there was a large parade, and in the afternoon the contests took place with the following result: Home hose companies.

run 220 yards, lay, 100 feet hose, break coupling, attach te hydrant, and put on nozzle: purse, $100. Rescue won, Gamewell, Recond, Dread. naught third. Time of 4-5. Open hook and ladder, yarde, tat 20-foot Indder from truck, hoist same, and one freman climb to top; pursc, $150.

ville won, La Porte second. Time of winner 2-5. Free-for-all hose race, 220 yards: codditions same as first; purse, $250. Naperville (TR.) won, Mount Carroll (111.) second, Goshen (Ind.) third. Time of 3-5.

Ladder climbers, run 50 feet and scale (wo 28-foot ladders; purse, $20. Jack Jarndt, La Porte, first: E. C. Moore, La Porte, second. Time, race, 150 sards Marvin Price, Mount Carroll, won; Time 0.

E. Plasch, Mount Carroll, second. 0:15. bicycle race, one -purse, $25, Zola Davis, Niles, won: Mae Dugan, For Niles, Arst class bands-Elbe's Third second. TeEiment band, of South Bend, received Arst prize; purse, $250.

Make Serious Charger. Indianapolis, Oct. charges against Pinkerton Detective Michael Maloney, of Chicago, were made here by number of alleged pickpockets arrested at the Bryan meeting by Maloney. "Dice-Box" Mao" Guire and Goehegan, of go; were among the number of "grafters" taken in, and claim that for eight years Maloney, then known in Chicago under the name of McSherry, was' one of their pals. MeSherry killed his man in Chicago, Goebegan claims that.

he and the other friends of McSherry drugged the main witness in the' mur." der' case, keeping him locked up three days, so that McSherry escaped with year's sentence. They, told. the police: of numerous crimes in which' MeSherry had been "Platform Falls at Hammond. Hanimond, Oct. Six people were painfully injured and half a hundred were badly shaken up by the of a platform erected over the fountain basin at Central' park, where W.

J. Bryan spoke. The injured are: Mrs: Oscar Krinbill, Mrs. Charles Cleveland. Mrs.

Henry Lundt, Miss Anna. Weaver, Miss Ethel Hower and Baby Leopard. The accident occurred before Mr. Bryan renched the ground, Attending physicians say that pone of the injuries is of a fatal nature. Knights Elect omcern.

Indianapolis, Oct. grand lodge of Indiana, Knights and Ladies of: Honor, held its antual meeting here and the following officers were elected: Supreme reprementative, W. R. Francis, grand protector, George F. Lawrence, North Vernon: vice grand protector; G.

Nash. Evansvillo: grand secretary, A. B. Lane, Vincennes: grand, treasurer, J. Miller, Terre Haute: chaplain, Mrs.

Elizabeth Shaney. New Albany. Foothall Schedule, Notre Dame, Oct agers of the Notre Dame football team' announce the season's schedule as fol-: lows: October 14, University of Chicago; October 22, Indianapolis Light artil-: lery; October 31, Albion college; Norember 5 or 7, Lake Forest November 14, Purdue university; Noveinber 26, Detroit Athletic club. Married in Chicago. Valparaiso.

Oct. S. Corboy, of this city, and Miss. Lavinia A. Loudon, of Franklin, were married in the parlor of the Auditorium hotel, in Chicago.

Rev. Thomas E. Cox, of St. Jarloth's Catholic church; officiating. groom is a member of the nortbern Indiana normal school faculty.

Operation Was Fatal. South Bend, Hube? bird, wife of: Judge. Lucius. Hubbard, one of the best-learned bers of the bench in Indiana, died nt her home here Wednesday morning, nged ahout 50; She recently returned. from the enst and on Tuesday underwent an operation.

Danger in a Flashlight. Kokomo. Oct. Joseph Connell. of this city, had his aft hand off in a singular manper.

He. was taking a dash-light ture when the powder compound exploded. mangling him terribly. National Party Flies Petition. Indianapolis, Oct.

8. -The Dational party, the free siver branch of the prohibitionists. filed its petition with the governor to get its ticket on the ballot sheet. The petition contained 18,000 names. Death of Merchant.

Wabash, Oct. Zeigler, long a leading dry goods merebant here, died at Attica of Bright's He was 55 years old, and leaves a widow. And three children. Flour Mill Burned. Greenfield, Oct, four.

mill of Dr. R. D. Hanna at Warrington wur destroyed fire. Loss, insurance, $5,500.

Origin of the fire. ouknown. Promenta to Norwogian Bridos. Every guest at a Norwegian wedding brings the. bride a present.

many parts a keg of butter is the gift, and, it the marriage takes place in witter, salted or frozen meat is offered,.