The Temple Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, June 28, 1895 Page: 8 of 8
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Work Begins
and quits when we quit business. If you are looking for Bargains in Dry Goods, see
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Seamless Socks go for 4 cents a pair.
Pure Linen Bosom shirts worth 75cts go for
35 cents.
Suspenders worth 25 cents go for 10 cents.
Good Thread goes for 1 cent a spool.
Brass Pins for 1 cent a paper.
Ladies Corsets worth 35cts gor for 15 cts.
Best Oil Cloth made for lOcts a yard.
Amoskeag check Gingham worth 8£cts goes for4
£. B. Cone’s Boss Jeans Pants worth $1.50, go
for $1.00.
Ladies Tan Strap Sandal worth $1.50 go for 89c.
Mens all wool suits worth $6.00 go for $3.98.
Mens all wool suits worth $7.50 go for $5.00.
We defy competition. Remember the place,
In the Wortham Building, Ave. O.
W. Flanagan, Mgr.- iSutc^erg Idhsl? prices-
BOSTON STORE,
M. Stenson, Prop.
TEXAS STATE NEWS.
Collated from all Parts of the State
for Texas People.
a Unm) Summary of Dally Event* and
Incident* Traniplrlng Throughout
The Lone Star State.
ing home from camp, was wayiaia am.
shot about three miles from Queen
City. Three men were in the party
who did the shooting. They were seen
going toward the canebrakes of Red
River bottom. Smith had seven buck-
shot wounds, hut will recover.
Errors In the Late Law* failed.
As there are ho state funds in hand to
carry on this work, fees will be charged
to cover the services of the geologist,
cost of chemicals, use of apparatus,
postage, stationery, etc.”
A Sheriff Shot from Ambush.
E. C. Forto, sheriff of Cameron coun-
ty, and four deputies, while camping
worm
Fire, caused by spontaneous combus-
tion, destroyed a cotton mill at Mau-
mee, O.
The first session of the Ha waiin legis-
lature convened in Honolulu on the
11th inst.
The Street Consumers’ Pure Ice Com-
Rtato Stable Burned.
The State farm at HuutBvill was the
aeene of a big blaze a few nights ago.
a large stable was burned, also two
yoke of oxen and a considerable quan-
tity of breadstuff. It it believed some
■ules also burned. Loss about 91600;
■o insurance. Cause unknown.
Sale of the Drlsklll Hotel at Anstln.
The deed conveying the Driskill ho-
tel property at Austin to George W.
Littlefield was filed in that city a day
•r two ago, signed by John Henry
Wade and Prince Smith, jr., of London,
England. The consideration was $06.-
..on” tfM ■Eiws z ss jgs ■ asassr*
bill amending the law relating to ma-
licious mischief so as to prohibit throw-
ing missiles or shooting into any rail-
way engine or car, private residence,
school house or other public building,
ambush by outlaws the sheriff receiv-, It is rumored in London and 8t Pe.
ing five flesh wounds. They returned tor8bur that China refuse8 to 8i n the
the fire, but their assailants escaped , Ru880_Chine8e loan.
into the brush without being seen.
800,6()C cr Sever? nucHsnrro nr»>i o-, «»■
augurated to collect the same.
Since the crisis in the English cabi-
net, which took place a few days ago,
the London money market has become
flatter than a New England pan cake,
and money cannot even find borrowers.
D. K. Pearson of Chicago who has al-
ready given Beloit College, at Beloit,
Wis., $200,000, recently announced that
he would give another $50,000, provid-
ed $200,000 can be raised for endow-
ment
The supreme court of Arkansas has
Several hours before the officers had 1 . Tke Guk,e °f ge’ comD“andeI" just decided that the governor of that
Core for Hog Cholera.
The agricultural department at Wash-
ington, after many experiments, in or-
der to cure hog cholera, recommends
the following, which is published for the
benefit of Texas farmers: “Charcoal,
000? 31M00* cash””? 10,000 six months,! «ulphur, sulphate of sodium, sulphate
*10,000 twelve months end $06,000 in ! of antimony, one pound each; chloride
twenty-four months. | of 8odlum’ bicarbonate of sodium, two
__ | pounds each. Pulverize and mix well
Death of Mrs. L. c. Cunningham. 1 together, and give a heaping teaspoon-
Mrs. L. C. Cunningham, aged 87, died ; fnl of the mixture for each hog averag-
a morning or two ago at her home in, ing about 200 pounds. This is also a
store or water craft, has no enacting 8een tw0 men in the road and hailed l?*hi®£ of the..?ntish army’ has re'
clause as enrolled and is null and void. them. instead of answering, the men 81gnfd that position.
There is a discrepancy between the fled( the officers firing at them as they ' „ Adylces from Manzanillo, Cuba, say
caption and body of the anti-trust also ran It is supPosed the same men fol- Gen- Maceo has beea surrounded and
—------ - - lowed and fired at the officers later, j his caPfcure Probable.
The sheriff had been in that part of | President Cleveland and cabinet were
the county several days looking for recently photographed in Washington,
cattle thieves. The wounds of the including ex.Secretary Bissell.
which may affect its validity.
Waelder, Gonzalez county. She was
of one of the most respected families of
that county. Those of her family who
aurvive her are her husband, Judge
Cunningh'hm of Waelder, Dr. J. L.
Cunningham ol Houston, Mrs. Ben Ba-
ker and Mrs. Middle brook of Columbus.
while crossing the iron bridge that
spans the Lampasas river, about two
Miles below the city of Lampasas, were
atsuck by an eastbond freight train
pad Mrs. Teat and little boy knocked
off aqd were probably fatally injured,
rfhe little girl escaped by getting out
Ifci one of the brace timbers.
preventive remedy againt the cholera.’
The Governor's 8200 Howard.
Governor Culberson has issued a proc-
lamation offering a reward of $200 for
the arrest and conviction of the un-
known murderers of Hugh Palmer at
Frost, Navarro county, Tex., in Octo-
A Fatal Accident. Ber, 1894. It seems that every effort
Mrs Glave Teat and two children; has been made to discover these mur-
derers, but it is claimed that they are
men of wealth and influence who are
successfully thwarting every effort to
secure evidence against them, hence
the governor offers the above reward
as a stimulus to some energetic officer
of the law to win the prize.
A Farmer Drowned,
A farmer named Frank Maug was
irowned a day or two ago in the river
near Moulton, Lavaca county. He was
sheriff are not serious.
An incendiary fire recently destroyed
the American Bedding Company’s plant
at Kenosha, Wis. Loss, $50,000.
Lord Rosebery, the prime minister of
state in issuing a pardon and remit-
ting the fine has no power to remit the
court’s costs, they being neither fines
nor forfeitures.
Hawaiian exiles in Nan Francisco and
other seaport towns in this country are
organizing filibustering expeditions to
The W. e. T. 0. After the Governor.
The Woman’s Christian Temperance
Union of Dallas recently passed reselu-. England, has tendered his resignation
tions regretting that the governor had to the queen, which she accepted,
yielded to pressure and pardoned re-j The students of the Normal Univeri-
cently a man and wife in Austin, con- ty at Normal, 111., a night or two ago
victedof keeping an assignation house. I burned Governor Altgeld in effigy.
The whereases introducing the attack ' During a severe storm near Kirks-
uponthe governor state that the ac- viUe- Mo - a ***** or ag0' Mrs-
cused had threatened to expose their
Lightning Causes a Canflagratlaa.
A night or two ago, during a rain, ^
fta county, was struck by lightning
and burned. A fine stallion was also
killed. The day befora two horses
bitched in front of the same barm were
hilled by lightning and the buggy torn
in pieces.
A right With Hmagglers.
Deputy Marshal Herrera and Cut-
toms Inspector Magnon, while attempt-
ing to arrest two mescal smugglers
near Laredo a day or two ago, who had
crossed to the Texas Bide of the Rio
jttrande from Mexico, were fired upon,
patrons unless released; that the Wo-
man’s Christian Temperance Union
work to prevent and rescue men and
women from lives of sin and 6hame,
but do not condone it. They declare
the pardon a blot upon the state, dan-
gerous to public morals and an en-
couragement to degrade men and
women. _
A Wreck on tho M. K. A T.
At'9.50 on the night of the 19th Inst,
the northbound Missouri, Kansas and
Texas passenger train left Houston
and, but a few minutes later, was piled
up in a ditch a complete-, wreck. The
accident occurred about 10.29 at the
bridge which crosses a branch of the
White Oak bayou, sevea and a half
miles from Houston. The heavy rains
of the day and night previous had trans-
formed the bayou, which is usually dry,
into a raging, foaming torrent, causing
washouts on its banks and the railroad
track. Henry Garrett, the engineer,
when within twenty feet of the bridge
saw a “swag” in the structure and im-
Stewart and a child were drowned.
The corner stone was laid for the
new Scottish Rite Masonic temple at
Indianapolis, Ind., on the 24th inst
Mrs. Ollie Corbett, wife of James J.
Corbett, the prize fighter, has a suit
for divorce on trial in ftew York city.
Michael F. Sibvlisky, for the past
that Prince Bismarck, comment!
the recent bestowal of a Russian
on M. Faure, said:—‘All that is
coquetry. There is no real aliiar
United States Consulates for Arose
Having in view the possibility c
ther trouble In Armerica involvlni
uralized American citizens,
in its last session created two
tional United States consulates, at
port and Erzroum, The depart
of state at Washington has tain
to establish these immediately s
that end has arranged to send two
riencod clerks to open the new c<
ates and put them ip working on
readiness for the appointment of
lar consuls, who have not yet be
lected. _
To bo Loosed to Formers.
From Guthrie, Ok., comes the
that Indian Agent Woolsey has
aid the queen and her former subjects J instructed to lease the allotmei
to overthrow the present ruling power j the Ponca Indians’ reservatioi
and re-establish the former regime. I wjh begin doing so about the 24
President Dole, in his message to the I stant or as soon as July 1. The
first legislature of Hawaii, favors an- j ments, 400 in number, are in eigh1
nexation to the United States and a one hundred and sixty acre tract
pension of $4,000 a year to the ex-queen , bracing some of the richest land
of those islands as long as she abstains territory, and will be leased to i
from politics and efforts to incite in- farmers at 25 to 50 cents an acre i
surrection among her late subjects. j for a period of five years, wit
David Oldham, a deacon in the Bap- privilege of renewing the lease i
tlst church at Ukiah, Cal., has been ar- nitely.
rested for robbing the Mendocino stage
a week ago. He and his accomplice, a
man named Hilton, who confessed, ob-
tained $1,000. The officers secured Hil-
ton’s share, and he, too, is in jaiL
Those Venezuelan Claims.
A late special from Caracas, Vene-
■uela, says; “ It is rumored that the
twenty-five years on the editorial staff German claims are to be settled by the
of the German Gazette at New Orleans, cession of one of the islands to Ger-
posed he was attacked with cramps.
Local Wptloa Election Declared Illegal.
The recent local option election in
the ChilMoothe precinct, Hardeman
county, which was prohibition, has j but
been declared illegal by a court of that ( not iB time to nt the loComotive
county on the ground that the election ttBdTaBclir, upon the bridge, the
was not legally advertised. Thi. de- locomotlve and\/ndtr crossing the
clsion, it 1. said quwhes mneteen I fraU struct the telldei. falling to
indictments for alleged violations of „_________. __j
the local option law in that precinct.
A Little Child’s Leg Shot OS
A 2-year-old son of Mr. A. H. Cronk-
Herrera receiving a shot through the hit*, a prominent citizen of Chireno,
thigh. After the exchange of several Nacogdoches county, had his leg Bhot
■hots both smugglers escaped.
It Win Very Close Vote.
In the official tlection count of the
votes polled at the recent local option
election held in Bowie county, the
cnnrt decided they could open the box
and count the ballots. The following
ia the result by the returns: For pro-
hibition 2,076, and 2,075. By the bal-
lot*, for prohibiton 2,074, against pro-
hibition 2,082.
off by the accidental discharge of a load
of squirrel shot from a gun in the hands
the left down the embankment and
the passenger cars being "heaped up”
in the ditch, total wrecks. No lives
were lost, but several persons were
slightly injured and one seuriously
though not dangerously wounded
is dead.
A negro was hanged a night or two
ago near Port Gibson, Miss., for killing
hk wife, after outraging his own
daughter.
It ia reported that General Martinez
Campoa ran away from Puerto Principe
the moment he ordered a state of seige
proclaimed.
In a freight train wreck near Aiken,
S. C., a brakeman, fireman and a negr*
were killed. Spikes had been placet
on the track.
Col. Wm. Runkel has been sentenced
by a Philadelphia court to prison for
three months for assault and battery
on Col. A. L. Snowden.
Wm. J. Meyers, aged 19, has been
found guilty for the second time by »
jury at Atlanta, Ga., for the murder o‘
Forest Crowley last fall.
The Howgate trial, which has been
occupying the courts at Washington
for some time past, resulted in a ver-
dict of guilty a day or two ago.
Government officials are hard after
one Francis Rhodes of Macon, Ga., for
swindling the government out of $10,-
000 by making false affidavits for pen-
A ratal Wind and Kaln Storm,
i A rain storm, accompanied by a high ; sions.
of his 18-year-old brother, who was j wind from the nortj,, struck the town Three men were recently severely
placing a oap on the gun. The unfor- | uf Baird, Callahan county, between 8 beaten as the result of an attack by o
tunate child was in bed sick and the and 9 0>clock on the njght of 25th inst.,! mob of longshoremen upon non-union
load struck the leg below the knee and
demolished the larger bone Mid pass-
ing on struck the thigh, where it made
but a slight wound. The leg wss am-
putated by a physician.
Died at Bis Post.
George Lynch of Longview, fireman
on the cannon ball, was found dead in
Ibis cab with his head badly crushed
when the train reached Jefferson at
12.40 p. m. on the 19th inst The sup-
position is that his head struck a beam
•a the bridge while the train was en-
tering the city. The engineer did not
knew he was hurt until he found him
dead on arriving at Jefferson.
Refuses to Grant Extradition.
The extradition of a refugee from
(Nneva Leon, Mexico, charged with cm-
jkeazlement, has been refused, Governor
ICdlberson not being sble to find au-
thority in the treaty for extraditing
persons for that offense except embez-
zlement from the government The
Charged With Killing HI* Grandfather.
Monroe Fox, a negro boy aged 17.
of the town. The Baptist church is
a total wreck; it fell upon the Baptist
parsonage, crushing it and instantly
killing Mr. Mitchell Mayes, the oldest
son of the pastor. His mother, the
only other occupant of the house at the
was jailed at Nacogdoches aday or two ^-escaped uninjured^ Thecal
ago under charge of murdering his |t8 foundat5on and damageq.
grandfather, Simon Randle, an old ne- The pai.80Iia>fe of the Methodist Epis-
gro man, near the village of Swift, in copal church was blown some fifteen
Nacogdoches county. The boy report-. feet and lodged against the church,
ed the death of the old man to a neigh- badly damaged, but none of the occu-
bor the same morning of the murder pants were injured. The wreck of
completely demolishing certain parts men on the docks at Sault Ste Marie,
Mich.
wt—
rl he Johnson Steel Company of Lor-
raine. O., have advanced the wages of
200 of its employes 15 per cent, and the
raise is to be made general in a few
day 8.
Ex-Congressman Dorsey of Nebraska
has been indicted by the federal court
at Omaha for falsifying national bank
records at the First National Bank of
Ponca.
The Queen of England has tendered
the premier portfolio to Lord Salisbury,
leader of the conservatie party, who
will not accept until parliament is dis-
solved.
A carload of dynamite exploded in
the streets of the town of San Paulo,
Brazil, recently, killing and wounding
fifty persons and demolishing many
houses.
The call for a democratic state con-
vention for Colorado has been issued
to meet in Denver on July 2, for the
purpose of considering the financial
Matters political are at a dead calm question,
in Brazil just now. | The net increase of receipts at the
Mith interest by Texas as to future ex-! taat i nave maae special arraugo- Persia Is said to be one of the oldest postoffices throughout the country dur-
graditien affairs between Mexico and mentsjvlthJ.be former state geologist, nations of the earth. i ing the year ending March 81,1895, was
Pay roll frauds by officials of Chicago $1,739,954. The total number of presi-
have been discovered. j dential offices is 8,466.
_ Waylaid and shot. correspondence answered and the ex- The Biuefields country is very quiet, The proper officials it Washington
Two or three nights ago Lee Smith, aminatlon of mines, artesian waters, an trouble having ceased. | have demanded that Spain must im-
• contractor on the railroad and a citi- etc., made and charged for as hereto- Mo#t f the weaTer8,ln the Vltstchtr mediatelv pay the Mors claim of *1.-
kanni Atlanta, Cua count* while fo- f.re: also, the analyses of on*, ect _1U. at 0^.v R L have rcturned to
and who, afterwards, took the boy and
delivered him to the jailer. The old
negro was killed with au ax. which
was thrown under the house. The
reason given was that the old man had
threatened to tell something bad on
the boy. _
awnings, warerooms, and the debris of
fences, outhouses, etc., filling the
streets, was a sorry sight to behold,
Many dwellings were badly damaged ;
several torn to pieces. At Clyde, five
miles west of Baird, passing trainmen
report five or six houses blown down,
but no one injured.
Stats Geologist Dam bis to be Retained.
Commissioner Rose sends out the fol- GENERAL NEWS ITEMS IN BRIEF,
lowing from Austin regarding the geo-
________ __________ ___logical affairs of the state: “ For the
toanltof this decion will be watched information of the publio I desire to
many for a coaling station. Semi-offi-
cial advices received here say that Sir
Vincent Barrington has strongly urged
on England the importance of the ami-
cable settlement of the questions pend-
ing with Venezuela.”
Honda; Law In Kansas City.
The law passed at the last session of
the Missouri legislature closing barber
shops on Sunday has been so generally
obeyed that it has encouraged the po-
lice commissioners of Kansas City to
enforce the Sunday closing law in that
city regarding saloons, and an order
has been issued that “ the license of
any dramshop keeper who keeps his
place open Sunday shall be revoked.” •
Affairs in Japan.
A dispatch from Kobe says: "The
Japanese government is determined
not to permit an agitation of their
policy. The joint committee of the op-
position parties has been dissolved and
their meetings prohibited. Despite
these measures a reconstruction of tiie
cabinet is probable shortly. Count In-
ouye has returned to Japan and the
Corean question is being earnestly dis-
cussed.
Mor« Chinese Outrages.
A late special dispatch from Shang-
hai says the details have been received
there of the outrages on foreigners at
Chang Tu, capital of the province of
Stechuen, showing that their suffer-
ings must have been appalling. The
viceroy of the province, it appears, en-
couraged the Chinese mob to destroy
the missionary and other property, and
it is reported that a Chinese official at-
tempted to behead Bishop Dunand.
The lusiirrei-tian in Mncedonls.
It is stated that the insurrection in
Macedonia is spreading and has extend-
ed to the country between Pshina and
Kriva. Numerous insurgent bands
armed with Martini rifles are lighting
the troops. Three cartloads of the
killed have arrived at Palanka. The
heads of the rebels are displayed in the
streets of Palanka. A body of insur-
gents surrounded the troops in the vil-
lage of Gherman. The troops have
been resisting for five days.
More Cuban nattlrs.
Cuban news by way of Madrid report
the success of the Npanish generals
against the insurgent Cubans at vari-
ous places. General Navarro defeated
the garrison at Santa Rosa, capturing
horses and ammunition.
Spanish Volunteers Join the In*ur|
News from Cuba confirm the \
that Major Castallos, commandii
regiment of Camajumni, contain;
Spanish volunteers, has Joined t
■urgent*. It is also reported tl
Thursday, June 20, in a battle 0!
tas. Cajuel Campos, son of Gen.
nez Campos, was killed, and th
de-camp taken prisoner. Genera
loff and Sanchez had an engag
with the Spanish forces in Las
on Sunday, 70 Spaniards being 1
while the Cuban losses were but
Rotnrnod and Surrender*..
A. W. Gockerton, cashier of
Burke, state treasurer of Lo4
from 1878 to 1888, and against
fourteen indictments were
charging him with forgery and
sion with Burke in issuing the *G
of bonds fraudulently issued by I
or stolen hv him from the state 1
tional fund, recently arrived in
Orleans from Central America an
rendered himself to the sherifi
was immediately bailed. He rg
to say whether Treasurer Burk
is still in Honduras, intends to
and stand trial for his part
affair. ___
American Money Jeopardls
E. P. McDonough of Boston,
who has recently returned to thi
from a lengthy stay in Cuba, ■<
day or two ago that he had no
but that the Cubans would be gi
home rule as an outcome of the p
insurrection. He also stated t
had been informed that *10,000
American money is now at sta
Santiago through lack of Amf
vessels. McDonough also declare!
he knew Marti was dead beyf
shadow of doubt He was killed
west bank of the river at Rand
nes, a point between Santiago da
and Bavamo.
In Search of a Lost Min*.
Three Americans, Louis Dei
James Crismore and Hal Jeffercj
fitted out an expedition at E<
Mexico, and will leave that cit
day or two for the Sierra Madre
tains in search of the famous lost
La Fuente, which, according to
tion contains a vast amount of
fabulous richness. The mine wai
doned by the Spaniards on acc<
the hostility of the Indians over
tury ago, and although many at
have been made to rediscover ii I
have been successful. The pros] |
were in high spirits and seemei
confident of succeeding eventual
—George Withrow, white gettl
a Houston Heights car in Hous
Sunday last, was struck by the [
and one of his legs was so bal
jured that amputation was necel
—The wheat and uat crops id
portions of Childress county arel
ure, owiDg to the I6ng spell
Only Coquetry, S»y* Bismarck.
A dispatch from Hamburg of the 19th
Inst., says: “ Information has reached j weather.'" Cattle men we iJThiJ
hare from Friedrud.sruhe to the effect iu. sU)Ck looking Well and fa)
good price*.
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