The Waco Evening News. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 191, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 24, 1894 Page: 1 of 8
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WACO TEXAS SAiC.'Y AFTERNOON FEBRUARY 24 1894.
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E AND FOREIGN
Jus Wirnan is He-
leased on Bciil.
NICARAUGAN WAR
ial Advice of the End
of the Struggle.
SH POLITICAL NOTES
ler World's Fair FIro
her News of interest.
I"
ther World's Fair Fire.
:ico Feb. 2 1. fire was
erd in tlo domo of the
uril building 3t tho Worl'd's
cunda th.s morning. The
men spread tn all parts of
: Tee cntiro uej artment o:
Paik and We od lawn wpio
m 1- .. . -. .1 I .1 1
Cli. xnv mo t-picau rapmiy
j time mi ex'onded ooi Ua-
H9S threatened. TLe fire-
wlctl iori'U9iy in an at-
to ioi (ue tho lira in the
ttnl hi Id rg. An hour
eginunl alarm was sounded
aCD Uu aeoompiisneei an
iMOfbiblf and llio hi1 ze wa
.Led. Before tho tin m-n
raciled in their woik now-
i build tig had hoen ruined.
Ijrosedto Salisbury.
OS.Fh!) 11 The Oronicle
bt both tie (jutn ntel tho
of NYalea are strongly and
nr-rvcoi-ly opposed to Lord
in's 3'titmln lioth in regard
loialgowrnn cm and employ
b.li y bi s. Tlo Chsonicle
i3tt!;o ie t'ini g family has
bad a keen an 1 pertinent
us own liitire-tH and it is
first time that it Las exerted
cento to prevent the pei rs
nte-riug into a eonlHct which
end in a totai readjustment of
pstitmion.
When Harrison Will Go.
Indianai-oi.is Feb Si 1. General
Benjamin Harrison and hi party
will leave for tho PaeTic ecast next
Monday morning at 11 o'clock via
Chicago the Santa Fe and Southern
PuCitio roads being traver-ed. Sm
Jose will bo reached Wednesday.
General Harrison will delivered the
first of bis seiies of six lectures on
constitutional law before tho
student a of Loland Stanford
university on the second Wednes-
day in March. Ho aM take hit!
guus with him and will put in a
wtek or leu days of hunting before
his return in April.
Foundries to Close.
Ulbvulani) O. Feb. 'J I The
controversy between foundry firms
and moltlers which it was anuouueed
had been satisfactorily settled a day
or two agr has assumed another
phase and a long and hiiUr strug-
gle teems inevitable. Tho Foundry-
man's association held a meeting
last night and as a result uf the
conference eight foundries will bo
doted ciomi this evening and about
1500 n.olders and other workmen
locked out until tho mm agree to
accept a reduction iu waited.
From Natural Gas
PiiTMiunu Pa Ftb. A Mc
Dnald Penn. an oil town eight
miles south of lure was vieitid by
tiro at 5 o'clock which destroyed
thirteen strut'tims in tho center of
tho tovi.. T..o tiicsmrtel in the
post oflico and wai eaussrd by ho ivy
1 retsure of natural gas. Tie lo-s
was Hi50(iu pmially ovoicd bj
insurance
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HIE BEAUTIFUL.
A Lato Start.
Dkkisox bb. 2 I Speciil
It Login snowing about Uo'oloik
thismorniig nud at 11:1ft fully an
inch had fallen. It i- bti 1 snow in".
Prondorgast Sontoncod.
CiiiCACi iot). -j I Judg Bren-
lano - today overru'ed tho motion
for a now tiul for Prendergasn and
sentenced the assassin to be lunged
on March 23.
The Weather.
Wasiumjio.v Feb. 21 Fore-
cast until 8 p. m. Sunday: Fist
Texaf fair piccerted by hwh' Har-
ries iu eiHtern jxMlion tod.y ris ng
temperature Snuiay m rJn rly
winds b-cntuini variable.
Tho War Ended
Isuinuion. D. U. Feb.
24.
Guzman ministor from
Fgaatolhis country has ie-
fa cal leoratt 0 the folio inc
IfrCm the miliialrir n( frn-4icrn
Mf N e.iini'ua:
Clliilol of ITnndnraR
C:lLMlll nil.iliilnf.wl Inul
'.. ' ' ..i.nu ..vvu luou
1 ubluh this eililf.r!im."
"victory puts an end to U.j
Juoaaura- " said the minister
:?'ji "and NijaragLR came out
Wlman Out on Rnii.
!' Yoik. bun. i . .lr.riutiiu
28 reliad from oustodv
Ptuhy on f 2ft 000 bail. Mr.
U. D ere of Moline 111.
r 26000 in the oilice of
chamberlain this mominw.
pcoider Smythe signed the
-- mi ijenro is tue rattier-
OIMr. Wiman'sHon William
t C0V iivini in n .f .in ;
at his homo on Staten
Murder and RnKKnv..
IlUG 1'. A. Feb.'24.
tlOT. n nriffrn nmnlnir.J
e Wilkcsharre and Rt.
"1 last ninlit al.nt o..i :
'7 kiln! fiu. :.:.. .- .
Uli at his riHifIfnnu m vvu;
Un- UU county and alto
' wiuniif il ua ..: in.-
Joel i " """ -ineir
J l'0nl 12 'eai. escaped
r.o irtn a Window. Aftnr
The Murderers Captured.
Rai.i:u;ii N.U. bob. 21. The
inuidorof IIjss llajwood over a
hundred years old who was I omul
ded in bed near this c'ty as it is
charged committed by hir niece
Mjry Smith and Orange Page.
Search for the murJenrs has been
conducted quietly and lcvs of tho
arrest of the Smith woman noar
Rocky Mount and Page on an ab-
joining farm has- just been received.
Attacked the City Vault.
Gam:siiui:u 111. Feb. 24. An
unsuccessful attempt was made last
night to rob tho city vault. Tho
outside and inner doors of the vault
were blOA-n off with dynamite but
tho small halo inside nsisted the
explosive Had this yielded t! c
thieves would have necured sever.il
thousand dollars. This is tho third
attempt at safe blowing here within
two weeks.
Tho Coldest Day Yet.
PiTTsuimo Pa Feb 21. This
was the coldest day of the winter
the mercury dropping to 3 degrees
above zero. Great inconvenience
and some seileriug was caused by
the shortage of natural gis in the
residenco distiiots of the city. Not-
withstanding tho extreme cold
cither sevoral thousand unem-
ployed men applied for woik in the
parks.
Chicago Markets.
Chicaoo Fi.". 2 1. May wheat
G0.
May corn lidc.
M-y oat 20 i.
May pork -H2.15; Miy lard
il 20.
"Moro Facts"
Is a handsomely illustrated fifty-
jrige pim)iuet iHueu uy tne utn
cago Milwaukee and St. Paul Kdil
way company giving valuable in
fora.atiun r(jgitding agricu'iture
tbcep r.iisirg climate soil and
other letouroeH of South Dakota.
It also cqntains a c Treat u3p ol
Noith as well as Si nth Dakota.
Tl.o lVliolc Face of flic Earlti Carpeted
llnli While.
When tho population of Waco
turned over in bed this morning
rubbed it3 tycs and gvzed out tho
window and exel imation of delight
CfCipid iiB lips and a smite of
hut'pfautiun settled over its couuten.
aiic.
The s glit tint mot its gazo was
otoiigh to gladden any well
logul.Ucd highly cultivated appre
ciative population.
Oivr tl 0 M'lio'o fvje of creation
laid a do ny cat pet of purest white
(1 hoii'cs tre.s and all otlur
seoable t'i tigs were draped iu the
same m wy inautle makint; the
eniire sionu one of the most grate-
ful beauty.
Waking with such joy il is not
Strange tl at tho populace f-houlil
I ut in a merry day and that shouts
of laughter should greet tho ear
from evety side.
How the children boys and gitls
enjoyed rolling each other ai.il
thrlllM 1V(S IU UiC snow 1
How youug ai d old have pressed
the toft tlilcs int) convenient ball
to ihrow at p iaini iu iuintini.es
yell ng and laughing 10 too Hum
dodgf and ttill more when their
harmless missiles ll jw true to the
mark. lfB')inoof thi'iu left sting-
they were only phMi'nlnot meutil
and s ton pastd away.
Some la-lur s a el ciii.ftip accus
toim d to rather tlow UKvemuiite
lave been pt-rauadt d to stiike a
livelier gai. Hi ju was their wont but
tho (x 1a extrtoa seived only to
warm their nlood and no harm was
done
Altrgether the visitation has been
M Hi E R 1 ffi Effl
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Other Shoe
Store in Texas
can show their
customers
and friends
worth of well
selected Shoes
at fair and
honest prices?
SLEEPER
CLIFTON
&DUKE
Invite You.
Telephone Kgan for Con!.
x(il III iio Wf ai 01 mil xjani'i.i. -f . . . .
. r r . a evifnl and inspiiing one and
ICvery farmer and in fajt anyi. . ' h '
. . 1 it..- . . tbaLkitillv tci! ivcd.
ono intorc-ted 111 aunculfure etc
diou d have a copy of it. S -ut free
10 any address upon applioition to
D. C. Hruh euuihtrn p.s-enger
agent. '1'i 1 buurth av
ville ICy.
-11110 Louis-
Monroe's Dangerous Condition
Nkw lrnK Feb. 24 Grave ap-
prehensions are no entertained that
Norman L. Monroe the publisher
and yachtsman who yesterdiy un-
eldi went an operation 07 which his
vermiform appendix was removed
by Dr. Abbe will not rtcn-er. All
those in and around his apartments
in tlm Hiffman hrueo where the
patient lies were very much cast
down thiH morning.
Tho Chlefigo. Rock Island & Texas
Railway.
The Great Il-.ck Nanel Routn in-
augurates its New Ve-tibuie Train
service Sunday Augu-t 0; leaving
Fort Worth Union depot daily at
8:10 p in and arriving in (Jhiosgo
second morning
The trains consist of the very latest
pattern of tho voMibuled Pullmni.
sleepers and Free Reclining Chair
oars and it is the only Hue runninu
both Sleepers and Chair oars Ironi
Texas through to Tope to Kansas
City and Chic-ago without clmi.go
South-bnund tram srrives iu Fort
Worth 8:15 a. m. diiy in time for
all connections Est Weft and South
Our catiog houses Wei-t of Mi.-soun
Riv r are second lo none and hasi
of MiESOiiri Hiver all meals are served
in the Celebrated Roik Island Din
ing Par? that have a i putation ( q ial
to IJelumidco In fuot tho Trade
Mark Great Rock Is and It uto" .s
a uaranteo of good iirvice with
safety speed and C'liibrt Fur in
formation timo table cte. call od
your nearest ticket agent or address
J. C. McUABB
G. T. & 1 - A.
Fort Worth Texas.
Wiico and Jldcimiin Co. Bililu Society.
Tho inter fet ng ineotlnus of this
soeie'y arrarge.il to bo lit Id Sunday
February 11 wcro proicutid by the
(cvoio storm. Tho olliuirs loa
I roposo to carry out tho pre gramme
on next Sunday 2ftlh;nst viz: Pub-
lic meet ng at the city lull at 3:150
p. m. at which time onions of the
llo'y Scriptures will hi road in ten
diTeiert languages by representa
lives e'f thei-o languages icom-
paiid by brief histories of the
translations of the furiuiuroj into
the languages of tho world. Also
a union meeting of tho city churches
in tho Fifth Street Methodist
cl urch at 7:30 p. m. Religious
tervi es and brief adlresoH on tl.o
Bib'o cause by Rrvs Rankin Shaw
Gidd ngs ind Wlnliug.
Tho public a'o aspured that
should it be vciv cold arrarg'-
mouts havo been male to have tho
room warm and oumfortable. The
friends of tho cau'n aro rcquo-ti d
to como out rig-irdless of the
weather.
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Qu;ta a number of our readers are
supp ymg thomsele-H with Sights
and Sceues Around the World ami
they aro muoh pleased with them.
R-ad tho ad." cut out tho coupon
aud secure them for yourself.
How to Curo La Grlppo.
About a year .igu I touk 1 violent
attack ol la grippe. I couglnd day
and night for about sit weeki-; my
wife then miejgt .lid that I try
Oliambi rl Jin's (Jough Remodj'. At
firt I C'-uld son no d li'orenoe but
s'lll kept t ikn g it and soon fo-ind
that it v as whi 1 i.eeded. If I
got 110 relief from ni e dusu I lock
another and it wai only a few
days until I was free froi.. tho
cough. 1 tlniiK. peoplo 111 general
ought to know tho value of this
remedy and I take pleimre iu
acknowledging tho benefit I havo
received from it. Madison
Muhtahi) Otway Ohio. 2ft
ftO cent bottles fur silo by II.
Risher tfc (Jo. and all druggist
and
(J.
Those of cur readeis who havo
availed tin mselves of th opi or-
tunity olTered by Tiik News to
secure those beautiful phut uraphs
intitled "Sights and Scenes Around
tho World" aro delighted w i h their
lurgaii s. If you havo not m far
clipped the c upons you can got all
the iaits from one to tin by Mind
ing 1ft cents for each part without
the coupon" and from nov on c'ip
the coupons and send them with 10
cents for each of the rem uniug
pirts. R member c Jitpot.s for part
1 1 are now 1 tinning. Cntip'n s for
each part run one week ami tho
coupons will continue until tho
whole twenty parts havo been
published.
Fifty cents pays or Inn Nkws
one month.
11 tbB
money he could find
'wiand.
fHioue Eau for Coal.
The Cotton Markets.
Nkw Oklkans Feb. 24. Glenny
& Co. say: Liverpool closed 1-0 1
lower on futures and MO lower on
snnts; sa'cs 0000 baler middling
4U1.
New York opened two pomes
lower deel ned and closed at a net
decline of tin points.
Now Orleans opened steady at
about yesterday's figures and
advaned Miy ll.rg at72l;lH nr . . . y.-
xt vnw u n.imintr suddenly weak fc-4 . AJ&
our market broke rapidly in
sympathy and brought out larger
!.. J in. to ton which de-
pressed price- May Felling freely at
7.09 and olopdat7 10 to 7. 11.
8eo Stark Woet for fire iniur.aoe.
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A Drive In Upholstered
Fu r n itu re-sssa
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Our stock of Folding Lounges Parlor Furniture
etc. is entirely too large. We must reduce can't
afford to carry these fine goods over and we offer
you the profit to take 'em. All Lounges Couches
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etc. at actual cost (our new Wardrobe Couch excepted) for thirty days
invite close inspection and a careful comparison of prices and values.
Waco Furniture Company
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