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   Alton Daily Telegraph (Newspaper) - May 11, 1894, Alton, Illinois                                ALTON DAILY ESTABLISHED Lucas GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT AND MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSMAN Third one door west of Third n person or by An old M never Tried and proven is the verdict of Simmons Livor lator is the Packer BALT MEATS LASD AND OP No 550 Second A 111 and to which you can pin your for a A mild and purely veg ing directly on the Liver and Kid Try Sold by all druggists in or in Powder to be taken dry or made into a Tho Kins of Mirer 1 have used Liver Komi totor and can say It In the of all iTer I it 2 medicine chest In W he In rad on Unveiling of a Monument Her In PRESIDENT CLEVELAND The from the to the Kite Monument tad n Number of tor Joint Daniel tho of tho of thn Conception and Ing of tho THE Is the only one GOOD SATISFACTION 101102 2nd May train with tho presidential party for tho ceremony of unveiling the Mary Washington monument left Washington it 8 President Cleveland was in n Pullman car in the ronr with Sec BIssell and Mor and Private Secretary Thur Gresh Carlisle and other Another car had ow of the late Chief Justice Gum Moth Best Insect Powder and Powder at DRUG Adjustable Window The Cheapest Respectable Screen in tne Oiled or Fits any FOR SALE BY PITTS 315 Belie II STEP WITH Only men will be in style who order their Dont wait until April or Call at once and examine the mag stock of Spring Suitings now on hand at the and select one which will be made into a neatly fitting the Mary Washington Memorial and Chief Justice The Daughters of the Revolution had two The National Marine band was in The Alexandria infantry boarded the train ut that The run to was It oc two An immense crowd surrounded the station as the train pulled a presidential salute boomed forth from the guns of the Richmond and n scarlet coated band played Hail Colum Reception of the President Cleveland and his cabinet came to the platform of their car where they were greeted by means ot a tion of whom one was Justice of the United States supreme The Richmond Light infantry in dazzling uniforms of blue and silver kept back the crowds with their Aligned along tho adjoining streets were various conspicuous among them the veterans with the of tho confederacy fluttering over The procession was cheered by thousands of country men ns it wound it way through tho little town from the station to the green knoll topped with wooden hidden in patriotic bunt ing where the Sous and Daughters of the Revolution and distinguished guests were Oue feature of the procession wus the ladies on who led the of Then cams the grand Adju tant General Charles Anderson of Rich mond and his followed by the architect of the monument followed President Vice President and members of the in followed by the gov ernor aud staff aud military organiza tions and secret conspicuous among them being the members of the and Alexandria Masonic in which Washington had taken his Tho programme for the dedi exercises included addresses of wel come by Mayor Rowe und Governor 0 Masonic an address by Lawrence a descendant of Mary and an oration by John the orator of tho President Cleveland also Tho Work of The monument was made possible by the persistent efforts of two patriotic women Amelia widow of the late chief justice ot the United States supreme and Margaret Hetzel of Clin ton It was paid for by the contributions from almost every state in the The idea of building this mon uineut has existed ever since In 1833 Silias a prominent mer chant of New offered to construct in Fredericksburg at his own expense a memorial to tho mother of George Wash The work was but Burroughs met with financial reverses and was obliged to postpone the comple tion of his plan until he could retrieve his fortunes and He died before be was able to resume the Work Done Over In tho Mary Washington Memorial association with Waite at the head and Hetzel as secretary and the work of raising money for the monument commenced in All tho work had to bo done over tho stonework done under the direction of Burroughs having by this time crum bled The monument does not stand upon the site of the house in which George Washington was Ho bom the village of on the bank of the Potomac miles below The monument has been raised over his mothers long neg a quarter of a mile beyond the city limits of on what was once the farm of Colonel Fielding husband of her daughter Smallpox on u NEW May board thi from there are cases of smallpox among the steerage The patients are two chil dren who have isolated for tho past ten They will be transferred to the reception Tho steamer will be thoroughly disinfected before being al lowed to proceed to her Committed by u Woman lit Dm Mi 111 DBS May doubt tho most brutal and fiendish mur der in tho history of the city has Just cocio to light by the confession of tho sis ter of the who Is snid to killed her husband by flow Mich ael Smith a railroad engineer and was In tho way of his There was insurance on his Ida tlu sister of the wife of Michael confessed to the grand jury that her Bister had given the who died two weeks ago from the effects of arsenical doses three Tho was In u plb and tho second in a dish of and tho last and in a Tho fatal dose was given In the even and tho wife left the return ing about midnight Tho sister who made tho confession wanted to send for a ami got a young man with whom Smith was Intimate mid with whom sho had said sho would start n saloon alter her husband was out of tho to go for n Tho wife went after tho and brought 111 in refusing medical aid to the dying who was screaming with He died five hours Is under arrest for the Slie con fesses to a knowledge of tho poisoning but nothing FIVE DAYS A FIRE WATER PROOF v ROOFING MATERIALS BY JOHN who has lately Roofed the following buildings Southern now Planter Lepers Tobacco Ware house and Lamps The and heat Roofs ever put Drop a postal or call on Shurtleff Business UPPER Quier u Sick Man Wentto u to II In May mysteriously disappeared from his home five days ago and nil efforts to dis cover his whereabouts were unavailing until ho was found alive lu a De Witt an employe in the livery of K was troubled all day by an unusual sound about the premises aud finally concluded to investigate the Thu hearse used by Hickok had been last used on last Friday morning and returned to the on the heard groans and rushed terrified from the A man who was learning the cause of summoned courage enough to complete the investi As ho approached tho he heard the same Bounds opening the doors he discovered Jones lying half dead with his head resting on a He had been there since he His phy say ho will According to Joness statement he was feeling sick when he entered the livery barn aud crawled into the hearse to Then ho became Smooth Tension Muy postal authorities discovered a smooth swindler in the person of a mid dle aged colored who was a mouth under the name of Peter Gilles pie and 812 under the alias of This he has been doing for three nud it wus only out by a mail car rier being culled to identify him at tho gen eral delivery who had delivered him a pen sion letter on his He displayed much cunning in getting the May Henry Herbert secretary of for the home was married ut the fashionable Georges Han over this to Miss the young lady who is said to have suggested to tho author the titular character in Bensons and who was one of the originators of the somewhat mysterious social body known as Damage to Wheat May first official reports received at the office of the stuto department of agriculture since the severe freeze of March 25 show the dam age done to wheat at that time was great ly On low where he stalk had jointed considerable damage was but as only a small proportion of the area had reached that tho real in jury wus Pullman Men Will Not May committee up pointed to confer with the Pullman com pany reported ut n meeting held in Turner aud it was decided not to strike at A committee is go Ing to examine the books of the company aud if it is found that tho company has making money a strike will be or otherwise there will be no with a live May the 18 yearold son of Lawrence met in stant death by electricity in front of his Ho playfully threw one end of a coil of thin wire over a trolley hold of both ends of the wire he formed u complete circuit and fell to the ground a a hole being burned in his breast just above the Over by H May stop ping a runaway team at the Illinois Cen tral depot Colonel Corcoran was run over by a passenger train and He had been an alderman of the city for twenty yours and wus one of the best known Democrats In northern for tho May Lat timer has been appointed receiver of tno First National hattimer has forwarded his resignation us national bunk examiner and will enter upon his now duties at in Leavening Govt Report Baking Powder ABSOLUTELY PURE TEN TIKI Terrible Destruction of Human Life in CITIES AUK The frightful by n Violent Are tn Ileon Ditulli Hani to but It In Mny terrible earth quake him occurred lu which huve been received here from the districts affected tell of terrible loss of life and destruction of villages and The cities of mid San situated in the in the region of the are reported as having been totally destroyed by a fierce Many villages are Bald to bo but the details are not yet to bo Ten People The convulsions extended to parts of tho adjacent republic of The full details of the catastrophe will be learned but it is probable that people have and St is certain that the greatest suffering vails in the places visited by the earth The United States minister hero has tho state department at Washington of the terrible effects of the and hus asked that assistance be given to the people of tho stricken dis WILL TRAVEL BY Will Go to the May cull issued for a meeting of the Populist state committee ut May to fix the date and place for holding the con Chairman Deaver in his call Buys that it lias desired to call the convention at a when the farmers could take a couple of weeks and the place selected will be in the part ot the It is proposed that tho dele gates boycott the railroads and go to the by Each county will be asked to transport its delegates in a body by horse route and each evening n stop will be made at some important point and a political protracted National May intro a resolution in the senate for the appointment of a special committee of three senators to investigate the condition of the country with special the prevailing business depression and to report what if will afford The Allen resolution to gate the alleged police clubbing on May 1 then came up and Gordon took the In the house sombre emblems of mourn ing covered tho desk of Robert of Talbot briefly announced the death of his Mileage and offered the customary They were adopted and the speaker appointed a committee to attend the Locomotive In May Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers formally opened their biennial In the morn ing a session was hold devoted to prelim inary routine work and in the afternoon the formal welcome addresses were deliv ered in the Metropolitan Opera the speakers being Governor Major of Paul Mayor of Minneapolis Archbishop and Grand Chief Arthur responded for the Northern NEW May investigation into the affairs of the Northern Pacific road was continued before special Master vice president of the Farmers Loan and Trust company took the stand and evidence a quantity of stocks and roads controlled by the Northern Pacific which had been deposited with the com pany as trustees for tho bondholders of the Northern THE NEWS IN Two large brick at Mln have been forced to shutdown on account of the luck of The miners at are still Tho Pioneer dry goods house of Good sell Cruton at has made an The liabilities are about The treaty defining the limits of seal fishing in waters has been rati fied by tho The miners of Coal near Prince ton have decided not to join tho Slavs near are angry because Superintendent Bradford of the Hainey works forced six Slav miners into a pit with rifles and kept them against their The landslides in the vicinity of arc Several more houses have been and the inhabitants are in a state of Treasurer Northam of Texas says ho hopes to be able to meet tho interest on the bonded debt due In July and Richard was sentenced at Cape to bo hanged June for murdering his Tho American Ticket Brokers associa in session at decided to the decision of the Illinois supreme court holding that the broker ago law is The suit for by Johnson for alienating his wifes affections against president of the Durkee Coal has been dismissed at Fort The supremo court of Iowa has affirmed the judgment of the lower court In the cose of Unless the governor interferes he will hang for the murder of and Jasper Robinson at iti The Kingston a large cotton spin ning company at has The unsecured liabilities aro estimated at A picturesque entertainment managed by a Boston woman by a series of the manner of conducting the marriage ceremony from tho barbaric age to the Marriage dramas she calU The Earl of who has gone bank rupt for holds one of tho most fa mous earldoms in tho Scotch peerage was created for tho in then already had a long enough history to have extinct three Rowing is a popular sport with Welles ley Six crews are in training each The girls train with rowing ma chines Indoors and take to the track and water as soon as the season per Advices from Petersburg say the Russian police have discovered a nihilist and 100 people have been arrested In connection with the Harrison has accepted an invitation to deliver the Memorial Day ad dress at May Rob ert Schilling has called the Wisconsin Peo ples party state convention to be held in Milwaukee at noon on July MARKETS BY SANITARIUM Thoroughly equipped for the treatment of all curable diseases The weans employed are Electricity in all its and Hot etc PHYSICIANS OFFICE HOURS to 11 to 3 and 7 to 8 MISS HOUSE LAURENS OCULIST AND 3 11 m Trust Seventh and Olive streets Patients received at the or visited in the city or For further address Boom third for treatment at all stime Third and George TELEPHONE JULIUS IMPORTER WHOLESALE DEALER KNOWLEDGE Brings comfort and improvement and tends to personal enjoyment when rightly Tho who live bet ter than others and enjoy life with less by more promptly adapting the worlds beat products to tho needs of physical will attest tho value to health of the pure liquid laxative principles embraced in the Syrup of Its excellence is due to its presenting In the form most acceptable and pleas ant to the the refreshing and truly beneficial properties of a perfect hix ative effectually cleansing the dispelling headaches and fevers and permanently curing It has given satisfaction to millions and met with the approval of tho medical because it acts on the Kid Liver and Bowels without weak ening them and it Is perfectly free from every objectionable of Figs is for sale by all drug gists in and but it is man by the California Fig Syrup whoM name is printed on every aim the Syrup Of Figs not Want the to May the ses sion of the Illinois State Dental societies resolutions were introduced urging the state legislature lo accept and take charge of the National Lincoln monument hero and throw It open free to ut May Breckinridge has returned to this city from and speaks with his accustomed confidence concerning the probabilities of lila and re Children with May playing with set lire to Herman destroying it with the and two a boy of 3 years and a uirl of 1 were burned to Seventy May in the lit tle village of Norway destroyed seventy dwellings and a number of business The total loss will reach May fresh market is glutted and prices likely to drop at ax the present situation has not been for twenty The companies have their ware witli lish and there are live trips aggregating pounds of bank for which is no ofu thy May Har n farmer living near committed by hanging iu his lie WMH well fixed in a financial but It was always thought his brain wan Ho leaves a widow and five THE DEATH well known at preceptor of May Congressman af his home in Princess died The death of Representative Brattan had been expected for weeks in fact he had been lingering between life and death ever since the session He was present at the extra session In apparently vigorous During the recess ho was affected with heart disease and later Brights case hy u CITY OK May Another cat has occurred as the result of the caving in of roof of one of the old houses of the Four members of the family of Pedro wore caught In the debris and two The house had its roof constructed in the usual cumber some Mexican fashion of piling large quantities of earth and stones on the sup porting timbers of the linkers un u May All tho nearly by the Kohl saat company struck because the manager would not sign tho union wage As many nonunion as possible were put to work and detectives patrolled in front of the various establishments to prevent At midnight an or der for loaves was placed with an other Hi un the May A special from Km says it collision occurred be tween a passenger train from Minneapolis and it freight near Tile trains were running ly approaching a Several people were injured and the express messenger and mail clerk killed The fire man hail hulh legs cut oft and died soon lo to May Fifty striking with their have arranged to leave for early next mouth to work In The men are all skilled workmen and many more of the strikers may Mellon May situation In the coke regions IH There wan no trouble reported at any In creased forces were at work at the Moyer and Valloy White u May Joseph at murder in the degree Now York NEW May Money on at 1 per cent Prime paper ster ling exchange steady with actual business In bunkers bills for demand and for sixty days posted Commercial bills Silver no sales bar all United States 5s di do UJM 4 do bid Ua Produce Fancy per Ib fancy packin EBia 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