Waterloo Daily Courier (Newspaper) - June 9, 1896, Waterloo, Iowa Weekly Established 1858 Daily Established 1890 Single Five SIXTH WATERLOO IOWA TUESDAY EVENING JUNE 0 1896 WHOLE NO 1719 THE FOWLER COMPANY Wholesale Grocers THE EYES ARE THE WINDOWS Remember they are priceless Take care of them as no one will take care of them for you Dont wait until it is too late but if you need spectacles con sult our optician and have them ac fitted Eyes Tested Free BALLIETT WELD 206 E St Opp togan House WILLIAMS KEEN Attorneys at Law Collections made Office over Frank Bros Clothing House Waterloo Iowa GBO B MILLER Attorney at Law 60S Commercial Street Waterloo Iowa REED Attorneys at Law Block J E SEDGWICK Attorney and Examiner of Land Titles Complete Set of Abstract Books Office 18114 Bridge Street E V HAYDEN Attorney and Shorthand Reporter to Probate Business and tak ing Depositions Typewriter Transcripts also to Claims for Pensions and back pay and bounty Patents Trademarks Copyrights Etc Post office matters Miscellaneous Claims Public Lauds 307 Eass Fourth Street Waterloo Iowa DR B J WADDEY Physician and Surgeon Office corner West Fourth and Jefferson street over Bellingers store Telephone No 131 DR G J MACK Special attention given to Ophthalmology ogy an Laryngology in plain Eng lish to diseases of the Eye Ear Nose and Throat 0 S Examining Surgeon Specialist in the above diseases ISC Bridge St Waterloo Iowa EDWIN B SHANNON M D Special attention to ElectroTherapeutics and diseases of and children Office East Fourth street Odd Fellows block Residence 1002 South street Telephones at office and resi dence F L ANIBAL Carriage and Sign Painter E C Papering and Wall Tinting Papering and Wall Tinting All firstclass Work Guaranteed You will save money by getting our figures on your work before placing elsewhere SHOP 1601 Jefferson Street TELEPHONE new 255 WATERLOO IOWA 3 W DEALER IN ALL KINDS OP COAL AND WOOD DRAIN TILINGS CEMENT Smithing Coals and Charcoal a Specialty Telephone No 18 Office near C G W East Side Depot Waterloo Iowa Magnetic Nervino euros Lost Vitality and Power In either eon Failing Memory In and all nt to tho and pnt In Youna or Old ment box urn MWi bj mull m to unr with to rof nnd tho money U not oared Don t M Mil TOil aab but Mend to an nnd we mil promptly fou the Vtm Sill COMING IN Senate and House Overcoming Their Disagreements LIKELY Compromise for Three Battleships in tlie Naval New General Deficiency with the Claim Features Goes tothe President House Takes Measures to Keep a Quorum on Important Bills Passed WASHINGTON June Allison chairman of the appropriations committee of the senate and Cannon chairman of the appropriations committee of the house agreed last night that the situation indi a final adjournment tomorrow The house has agreed to the final conference on the postoffice appropriation and the senate passed the general deficiency as it came from the house This leaves but four of the great supply bills still in issue District of Columbia the Indian the naval and the sundry civil bills Although neither house has yet acted thereon the on the naval have agreed On a report which it is thought will prove acceptable to both houses It compromises the question of battleships by authorizing three instead of four as the passed the house and two as it passed the senate The question of the maximum cost of armor plate fixed by the house at 3425 per ton and by the senate at per ton is postponed until the next session of con gress Action That Irritates the Democrats In the sundry civil the public build Ing items are still the bone of contention nnd in the District of Columbia and In dian bills the question of sectarian chari ties and sectarian schools respectively are the only items in issue The leaders of both houses expect an adjustment of the controverted questions in time for an ad tomorrow The fact that the Republicans of the house have insisted upon taking up a contested election case in the closing hours of congress has irri the Democrats and they may force the majority to furnish their own quorum to unseat another Democrat As the Re publicans have not a quorum of their own in the city this furnishes the main cause for alarm so far as the house is concerned Republicans Take Some Precautions In order to guard against the failure of a quorum in the closing hours of the ses sion the house has revoked all leaves of ab sence and ordered the to telegraph absentees to return forthwith The compromise relative to the old set claims in the Indian was agreed only the sectarian school ques tion in this open Among the bills and joint resolutions passed was one call ing on the secretary of the treasury for in formation as to the steps taken to procure a settlement of the disputed question of the liability of Virginia or West Virginia for 8540000 of bonds in which the Indian funds are invested Blocks Kerns Obstructive Campaign Just before the session closed after one unsuccessful attempt the house decided to take up the consideration of the Aldrich Underwood contested election case from the Ninth Alabama district Instead of adjourning the house again took a recess in order to render the special order of Fri day still operative This sort of tactics has proved very tiresome to Kem as it has completely blocked his campaign of obstruction The Relating to Seamen When the to amend the laws relat ing to American seamen was before the house on suspension of the rules explained that the had been framed by the committee on merchant marine and fisheries after a thorough investigation of the subject Both the shipping interests and the sailors association had been con Every vestige of imprisonment for violation of the contract between the master and seamen was stricken out of ex isting law by the it provided a new scale of rations and made many other changes in existing law looking to the amelioration of the condition of American sailors Important Legislation Rushed Through Probably as notable an instance of tho congress can rush through legislation it feels that way was the passage by the house of Jhe to enable the North ern Pacific Railway company to reorganize under a federal charter Quigg opposed the passage under suspension of the rules of a which affected 4700 miles of rail road 43000000 acres of land and 8400000 000 of property He characterized the as a freeze out game The was ad by Tawney Johnson of North Dakota and finally 150 to 55 DENIES THAT FLORIDA STORY Rather Slow About It Trices Fight An Alleged Fable MANATEE June John C Pelot has sent a letter to Governor Mitchell de sensational story that Jack Trice a negro had killed two white men and wounded two others near Palmetto The story in brief was that Trices boy had whipped the son of a white constable and that the father of the white boy had gathered a posse to punish Trices son They were warmly received at Trices cabin according to the story the negros rifle doing deadly execution The posse retired for reinforcements and upon their return burned the cabin and with bloodhounds started in pursuit of tho negro who had taken to tho Dr says there is no such person as Jack Trice in the county and that tho story is based upon an attack on a constables posse by a gang of negroes At tempting to shield one of their number irom arrest for assault another ne gro The first report was sent out about weeks Frank Mayo the Actor OMAHA June brief dispatch from Grand Island Nob to Tho Bee says that Frank tho celebrated actor on route cast with his Pudding Head Wil fion company died on tho shortly before reaching city Among nro not found any organs with ety can bo DEATH OF AN EMINENT FRENCHMAN Jules Francis Simon Statesman Scholar and Once Prime Minister PARIS June Francis Simon the celebrated statesman life member of the French senate member of the French academy perpetual secretary of the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences and formerly prime minister of France died yesterday Simon had been ill for a fortnight with neurosis of tho Jules Francis Simon was born afc Lorient on Dec 811814 He renounced his patronymic in 1889 at the instance of Victor Cousin who said to him Leave off that frightful A man cant become famous with a name like that whose disciple he was called him to Paris and got him a place in the Normal school there After being supple mentary lecturer in philosophy for a year he became the principal lecturer He suc Cousin in the chair of philosophy at the about the time he gave up the name of Suisse He was made a knight of the Legion of Honor in 1845 He was elected from the after the revolution In 1848 and classed himself with the Moderate Left in the assembly After the coup detat his lectures at tho Sorbonne were suspended as he refused to take the oath of allegiance to the empire He ranked high as an orator and was the chief of the Republican party He made himself prominent as an advocate of free trade He had the post of minister of pub lic instruction public worship and fine arts in the government of national de fense He was elected a senator for life on Dec 16 1875 He became premier of the new ministry which was formed in December 1877 holding with the presidency of the council the portfolio of the interior Ha was forced out of the cabinet by Marshal MacMahon in May 1877 M Simon elected a member of the French academy in 1875 and the academy elected him in 1880 to the new supreme educational coun cil He was elected permanent secretary of the Academy of Moral and Physical Science in 1882 The list of M Simons works is a long one Most of them are on politico economical and historical sub He contributed largely to the re views Rome to Question the Candidates NEW YORK June the meeting of the Roman Catholic diocesan union of New Jersey the following resolution was adopted at the suggestion of Bishop Wig ger That each of the Republican candi dates for the presidency be asked the fol lowing question In the event of your election to the presidency of the United States will you in the administration of that office make any discrimination against Roman Catholics on account of their re ligious Conference of Charities and Corrections GRAND RAPIDS Mich June gen eral the National Conference of Charities and Corrections were devoted to Scientific Study and Social Problems and Work The section devoted to vagrancy had a long discussion of the tramp resulting in the general conclusion that the rigid enforce ment of existing laws and enforced in recreation are the most effective remedies for the evil Claim for Illegal Seizure OTTAWA Out June fall the government cruiser Petrel captured a Detroit tug and garbage scow in the Ca waters of the Detroit river Now Captain of the captured scow and his crew have sent in claims to the Brit ish government for illegal seizure and imprisonment asking damages The British authorities have referred tho claim back to the Canadian government Deviltry by Tramps in Ohio ELYRIA O June set fire to the barn of Henry Chappell a farmer liv ing near here Chappells soninlaw William Ho hill discovered the and when he went to the barn he was shot and dangerously wounded by one of the tramps went into the barn to release some cattle and was overcome by smoke and burned to death The tramps escaped Died Swearing and Forgiving ST PAUL June Helena special to The Dispatch says With an Oath upon his lips and forgiveness for all Gay died on the scaffold for the murder of Mack in 1893 He denied to the last that he killed Mack He was so weak from loss of food and sleep that it was sary to administer hypodermics to enable him to walk ro the gallows Printers Strike at Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS June printers of the Typographical union of the daily pa pers of the cities of St Paul and Minne apolis struck last night The scale re fused was a week for day and a week for night work fifty hours consti tuting a work The union refused to matter The papers will appear as usual Eckels Goes to Chicago WASHINGTON June Eckels the comptroller of the currency has gone to Chicago to remain a week The comptol lor has declared a dividend in favor of the creditors of insolvent national is follows Fifteen per cent the national bank of Or 10 per cent the Second National bank of Columbia United States Marshal Killed PERRY 0 T June has reached here that Charles N Dugger one of the oldest and best known marshals in Okla homa was killed in the nation Sat while attempting to arrest a band of whisky peddlers Deputy Marshal Joe of Missouri is also reported killed but this latter report cannot bo verified Convicted of Forging NEW YORK Juno and railroad ticket doing business at Now Orleans have been convicted of forging tickets of tho Southern Pacific Railway company It Is alleged that had tho plan of Barnott and successful It would cost tho Southern Pacific company 850000 Millionaire Lumberman Dead In J the lumberman and died yesterday WORK The Atrocity at Barcelona Spain DEATH LISl WILL BE TWENTYNINE Most of the Victims Being Women and of the Dastards Said to Have Been to Create a of Terror Suspects at London to Discuss Closer Trade Kela tions for the Empire BARCELONA Spain June law has been declared here The total number of victims of the bomb explosion of Sunday aro eight dead twentyone dying and eighteen injured The person who threw tho bomb lias not yet been apprehended Tho police aro busy in the search for the Culprit and hope to discover him The impression is gen eral that anarchists did the work as a re sult of a widespread anarchistic plot The police are working on this theory and have arrested twentytwo men known to enter tain anarchistic sympathies Plot to Create a Reign of Terror In connection with these arrests they have seized a number of documents which furnish some clue to the plot of which tho bomb throwing was a manifestation These documents indicate that the center of the terrorist agitation is directed with the purpose of precipitating a number of anarchist demonstrations accompanied by acts of violence at different points simul or following close upon each other so as to create a reign of terror in the different European governments Features of the Outrage The outrage was accompanied by feat ures of peculiar atrocity It was while the people both those in the procession and those looking on were devoutly kneeling that the bomb was thrown by the unknown assassin Whether by de sign or not it did its deadliest work among the innocent and harmless the majority of the victims being women and children Those of them who were not killed out right were horribly mutilated and aro subjected to torture by their injuries It is believed that the outrage was immediately directed against General one of the dignitaries of tho city who was carrying the banner at tho head of the religious procession TRADE CONGRESS AT LONDON Chamber of Commerce of the British Em pire Now in Session LONDON June third congress of the Chamber of Commerce of the empire opened here yesterday in the hall of tho Company of Grocers with the reception of The Canadian delegates in Sir Bo well and Sir San ford Fleming After the reception the majority of the delegates visited the Lon don and India docks by invitation of the London docks joint committee and enjoyed luncheon on board the steam ship Caledonia where they were the guests of the Peninsula and Oriental Steamship Navigation company The first sitting of the congress will occur this morning when the members will be welcomed by Joseph Chamberlain secretary of state for the colonies and honorary president of tho congress The congress will be continued at 4 p in today under the presidency of Sir Al bert K Rollit president of the London Chamber of Commerce and there will be a reception at the Mansion House by the lord mayor and lady mayoress at 9 oclock this evening Sir Bo well in an interview said the object of the con gress was to bring tho empire together at the proper was not far dis much closer relations between the colonies would uo arrived at He added that while was not a free trader he was not so hidebound for protec tion as not to believe that tho time was fast coming when the colonies would bo quite prepared to make concessions pro vided Groat Britain would make some trifling concessions At the luncheon Sir Bowell replied to the toast of The British Em pire In so doing he said that the British empire was second to none in the world Americans he added were usually ac of and if he boasted as he did alongside of the United hoped for forgiveness He lauded the loyalty of Canada and prefer ring to the possibility of war with the United States said that the people of Can ada would rather die tomorrow than be brought under the stars and stripes Can ada today the speaker also said was will ing to surrender a portion of her fiscal policy in order to meet the sentiments of the empire as the Canadians wished to make Canada the highway to the cast Cuban War News from Havana HAVANA June insurgents in the province of del Rio have de three railroad bridges Antonio Maceo is actually at on the south coast of Pinar del Rio Acosta the insurgent leader has burned several to bacco houses and a grain warehouse at Palomino Havana province At Gabriel the insurgents in retreating burned twen houses and not fifteen as at first reported The local guerrilla force of Colon pro vince of Matanzas has had n skirmish with an insurgent band at Angostura Several of the enemy were During the course of several recent skirmishes the insurgents lost eight killed Trustworthy advices from the province of Pinar del Rio say there has been a serious conflict among the colored and white insurgents serving under Macco during which twen ty on either side are said to have been killed and many more are reported wounded Heavy Blow on tho June steamer Colgate Hoyt dropped her two consorts outside the bay here unable to take thorn to shelter because of the terrific gale Both barges aro pound ing on tho beach In the A lumbur steamer consort both loaded arc also ih outside tho point Twenty vessels are anchored safely among tho Apostle islands to pro ceed to or from Duluth CUTLERS LJ I IMS WH MO Are not as low in price as some makes but they have proven after five years trial to be the cheapest mower you can buy and we are selling a at AND FULLY GUARANTEE EVERY MACHINE CUTLER HARDWIRE COMPANY RULED OUT THE TESTIMONY Damaging Admissions Made by Availing Will Not Go to tho Jury NEWPORT Ky June the trial of Alonzo Walling for participation in the murder of Pearl Bryan the court ruled out the testimony given by Chief of Police Deitsch of Cincinnati and Ed H An thony a reporter in which Walling mado terribly damaging admissions to those two men Tho testimony was ruled out as to that of Anthony because when he ob it he told Walling that he was n detective that of Deitsch because he sent for Walling and told him it would bo well or it might be well to make clean breast of Testimony o similar admissions by Walling on different occasions made to Mayor Sheriff was held by the court as competent This tes timony does not differ materially from that of Anthony and Caldwell which was disallowed by the court Moreover it was powerfully corroborated by Walling him self by admissions he mado when under on the witness stand yesterday afternoon afternoon from 2 oclock till a quarter to 6 M Walling was on tho witness stand The pith of Wallinga testimony was that he did not kill or have any part in tho killing of Pearl Bryan that ho was told by Jackson that the latter would kill her but thought he was talking through his never saw the girl but times and that he had no part in dispos ing of her remains or of her belongings No Contest srom Colorado June is announced that Frank P chairman of the statu Democratic committee has abandoned his plan of calling another state convention with the view of sending n contesting delegation to the national convention L S PARSONS Thousands of dollars worth to select from Goods strictly firstclass Trices the lowest K Largest stock In Iowa to select from Pianos Organs Cash or time no difference GOODS MUST 00 WAREROOM Parsons Music Hall 107109 E 4th St Waterloo Iowa The Weather That Sometimes Comes WASHINGTON June 0 following aro tho indications for twentyfour hours from 8 p in yesterday For Indiana Local showers this morning followed by fair weath er northwesterly windy For ally fair weather preceded this morning ly local rains northerly winds Fur Lower Showers followed by clearing weather fresh and brisk northerly winds cooler in southeastern portion For Upper Rain followed by fair weather warmer in western portion fresh to brisk northerly winds For Wisconsin Fair weath er preceded by showers in eastern portion light to fresh northerly winds For weather with northerly winds slightly warmer Swedish Lutherans Adjourn OMAHA June 9 The final session of the Swedish Lutheran synod was held last evening It was decided that none of tho schools of the various conferences be allowed to erect buildings extend courses or take other important steps without first obtaining the consent of tin synod National League Hall CHICAGO June Following are tho scores recorded on League base ball dia monds At Chicago Wash ington 12 at Cleveland 7 Philadelphia S at Pittsburg 9 Brooklyn 0 at New Cincinnati 6 New York 3 at and Boston Rain Capital and Surplus Commercial National Bank at Milwaukee MILWAUKEE June The Moore Man and Foundry of South Milwaukee has made an assign ment for the benefit of its creditors to the Wisconsin Trust company No bond was required The assets are not Assignment at Decatur Ills June F Ross deal er in clothing has made an assignment to James W Race Liabilities as sets Bad business is given as tho cause of Not the Question Of course it happened in Now York Tho old man looked at tho young man rather sharply but the young man placid and unmoved Are you sure that you can support n wife asked tho old man at last When you ask for my 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