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Bloomington Progress (Newspaper) - August 14, 1889, Bloomington, Indiana A i. A / a a i tilt a to a Jet Republican Progress. It eur Uusen a. D. 1 Pum Lisuke g Vas t we Dresda t Bloom Doton. Ind. Lurf Couo Fitiao Ltd Lac Ulm Blicht a Progreso. A Republican paper devote to the advancement of the local interests of Monroe county. Pata Bistran a. D. In. Bloomington Indiana wednesday August 14, Ibsh. New 8eeies.�?vol. . 25. Republican i valuable advertising Ledl pfc circulates among the beit Farmers it Monroe county and is read by every member of Eek family. Tuia ii Al fact out $1.50 per teff. M by Mil the new8 record. A Subj try or the Eromm Bupp of a feet As reported Vij . Palli Cal and Kewa pin>3, accidents Chiaet so Mes �tc., it. Delaat h a to unti mating Ettta Mommy to Inoda pm Vaa Paba Ana. Ohio a Naan a Ara by pm Grozoiu Boothman Gan. Jadwga catty a. P. Edgerton Aad other Fadge cately of a Aaraon. Priam a 1 a Iraq Iba ban Teaa Acetta and Tea retort of Tea Eza Catine rim Ailton n Aikaa Tatad by Gan. Loa. Tea organisation of Tea association a coat ivs a aug. So. Ism. At a beating of Tea Pio Aaan of Tea Tauaes Valley kaid of Tea Toltsi ground of Pallan Timber. It waa incorporated eix months later and Rte on b. Waite Oki chief j Astico pm Ideal of Tea Board of Dir Elora kick Paa Tiaa to Kail Aatu a a Shah. The Mampara hip of Tea nor Anaa Berr. 93k mama car Ata till Kaar Atid at Pori Haiga Ladi Auy Miami is Tau a fort Marna Ai a Rabie part Ion of Tea Bonila Granad of Pallan Timber and Tea Obriai plane of Pat in Bay a bad Tea report Al Ron Inland Gan. Poa a Raport to Tea an. Tarai Oft Aboav relative Tetra reek at Tea Sarraya la Tea a taste Valley. Be recommended that a Attane be erected on Tea a me of fart la Netry at Tea it Orner at Monroe and Bra Ait at la at Toledo at a probable coat of m m Providina g lira Otty of Toledo would rant tha Privily us London Apolini Channey m. Papa Tan Akkad that a u Oagot of Tea Turdici Hatka Hay Briet oboe a la my Apin Laa said me. Put Par a Tea jagr e Karga Eoa viewed h a a smell made. To be Aigard Tea Case Ning to and and Tea Inry a Kat aaa Habel 1er� the Pilj Barrett Back a by Iudin told Gearety ban Enar Rici and her la new York Are. Baby Rekia of like had air terrier Mother in thick track displayed by Bath. The la Vara t Are joining in a Apical to the Bien Dea for a reprieve Burin the who conflict of Tea indicia beside the lat yen other people Han i it Rait and thames Law thaa aae and Ara of Galatia a Pat Mio a Tanata a tha Imp and. The Turdici a ador la Heiar made at Oki aage to Lafo Roo Ilka fare of acne Logia later a against Pontine Baci tale. Tre Chicago Branch of the Tratar eoe Lei y Tor Tea a Apresa Aida of vice through a oratory or. Vea Mandala Calla Tea attention of Tea Pantie to a it enacted by Tea if sofa legislature at a reseat session a to rap pram sailing Landing giving Sway a a orig to any a nor cite any Papas or Perl Alioa a Lustra i Kik Tiaa of a a Pibles Tiona place tub Tea Rier of a Inora tempting of a Laen to Bell Ibl Keetion Prie a Pally debated to Retina a a Worthing Cri Laal Tea the n to any Rem nag a Aiken to Sau Anafe Papan. The penalty a net a Ora thaa $599 Lac a Aat Mooe than a six to in Tail Are. A a c f a Rattli Miata Tira Ooka Latriko a a their apr Alai till Grant a bark Tala graphed to thro at Tea Confer Beott Dala to Amba Liberal it a Aaden Tood that they i or Anee of from i to 10 Par cant Aad that Tea Atri Ken till accept Tea Iacov Casa. Ual aaa ram Nofe seen kith Ocean Tea a Arka till Allba in pc ratio before it. A. A at Hoat Polar lad., manual Wilson and leaked a Apia bad and Gara a Hoy a Ciekot to Gat him Noi last Evan after getting the a be a on Ora Aad totally Haggiag took a let the station but destroy id it George atone and broke Tea pall the Nea oat by Fovea. Tea at Eamar George w. Juhrde from Hayti Riposta that the attack of port a priota waa Etili a Pregi me Aagaat 1 u Taa reported k or Arar that Hippolyte Kad leaded a Tono a Tea Opp Onile Aida of Tea Salaad and Taa a oat to attack Tea City from the rear to which Calaha would Bara a air mad advantage. Basie try Noble the Par department to Taka All la keep i Raster from Tea Biao Vlaar ratio. Thie action Taa taken la n Titipa Liob of a rash of Eitzen nor that Ike ant Cam of Tea Sioux Tomaj Alioa a a a. A 8 Tala Shari of Paa diag cd qty okie to forced to Noiga a mama pm nig up Lanata. Stata Aad an Stahli to spread to a great extent. Gov. Shop has telegraphed Tor vat piss it Omet tear i us of by my fender. Pa., Baa one Trad gracing hungarian by drink Tea Mao mad Statola. Ama la the Batto. Too of the Alabbar. A Mamma and bal radar. Warn Ari dabbed. Another named orach bad a Rland afar eat at a m a. Of Taa Uon thaw Fri Vamp. Aarau neat so my go Uriana Oslo. I Attar Pat Indiana Ham mama and aaa Lamm mating t a a he a a Aad Stangb Tertan Gama a War of Maats the Miazad u they do at at p am broke. Mama a afloat contain tag fir Parpora wan Aag Natad of a firm Lake. Fred alien of Brockton and my Ana a owe. Of knot fridge Pater. Ware Tram Tea othere Ware Lua emd in a Autora condition Bat we resaw Hundred protestant petition signed by 55.uuo cand�an.�. Asking a for the Ila allowance of the Jesuit Hill of incorporation. Beve bees presented co the governor general at Susbac. Joida. Meet fun la Rad ten Ter Itacy. A leg mar a Saar To. Ban do a Flaata bait of Rihr in the beat Long Aad tedious but Nal Neraal Satis faction to the Indiana has been Tia result. The commission la on its Way to the villagers on the Luo Klake reservation. A Tea frat Dot has Jaa Tnador Large aaa bar of appoint meat. The Mote import sat of a Blob Dorotho f,11o.r4r�? a a Edwinl p. Xxx Jarl. A it new m. Vicc too Der nor of Sursi of now sex log i slain 0. Tsu. A had to be principal Clork the in Bella is iii is Tbs Gas Rel 00k� to Sec h t Ouw Oli. Old indians to be Fri Neirsel Clatk on pro rate lot nil cd Semi in of we will Lam It a aria of . To u commissioner of education William it. Uart. Of Lodius to. Be third Audi Ter of the tre Siuri jobs t ban a Kin of be lies intr co auditor i of the Freemor for the pos Tomoo do is b Johnson of Esq in. It vow collector of interns Aeron to for the District of Georgia i is Arlo a. Eletor of South Carolina to be collector of internal later Noe for the i Sariol of South Carol on. Grand lilo k. Brno lot of Vermont to to collector of customs for the District of Vermont. Columbus c. Of Bieh. Of i gear la to be sir Royner of Cue Tomo for to tort and inrae Fla John v. To str of Len Vienn. Tobe Berec near Oton Atema far the District of Nee Oneat John lag in a Bazar rising 1 in sweeter of stasis Russ Sis Toa the Buth do string deals Rille so took. Joseph b. Bibber of arts san to be associate wat Kwh of the Bini Siil Coert of the to Story he 8tolk tmoc8and8. Tho Spokane Falls Birned the Washington Tebb Tobt a itt dkva8tated by vibe. A Minneapolis lawyer confesses the Mast by Tea is re Rorge los. One of the most sensational and at the sumo time most sati random Vossos of forgery on record in Mann Csont has imn Unolar Hihl in Mann Capolli. John Tho Milho Nniro capitalist is Tho Al tim. Nod j. I of Frank Sollom. Tho Well known attorney. Is the self Oon Fossoy Lorger. Or. Ollom has been or. Hul Sefl Ltd attorney and in that capacity has used or. Holnis ill s name of paper amounting to nearly . Try a a b fta3 u Ifo touted among Hooks und put Lanara Coli ont Hon a cull Lor Goly in. A estate Anil thinks to Don pay v a amounts received to. Tho forged soon 1 Twenty Are i looks. Including the entire business portion of the City in Rales the Dees estimated at ,o0o,ooa�? piety of lbs a it s a reeding flames. A Bokano Falls w. To dispatch the Gib in to. Say the entire Bur was portion of i lie City with Tho. E Pylon of one Mill was destroyed 1 Road tracks and the Spokane River. On dour _ Gresge w. Jolly it Entac be asic Wasy of the United states for to it Trist of Xeo Twesky Wollas Ormai of Leal to be attorney of the United a Talee Lorra District leg Denis Isis Peter a. Wui of Florida the be marshal of the i a the Southern District of floride Andrew 7. Whitaker of Illinois the be Sagety fourth a editor at the Treasury. Assistant United Harry b. Pic Beano. Assistant United Stales Natricia attorney Lor Tabeb othere d1 strict of nun we Wajn it. Chase. Treasury it Philadelphia John Coker of i in Nei s. Law Clark la the general Lead of Floc William a. King of Colorado chief of Dirla Ion kit Tbs phrase Boissy a Buffalo bobs of Bess to Sirius map hrs mip Leatzaw. A Badito a. To to Neth a Aja the one Tossas at Tbs lost to sep Krainas la a Lek Bouse Leal Ofaf a no to by l. B. Crash la shirk us pleasure yacht iks Cedar Irida was stored Immy Hauler Baba in seer the is of Farr Street heard two see Amyce Boas the Bea. L Watt was badly Crocus Yong sen was earn _ is boats deck Aga tast a Baek Grenad it tra a by tend a traded a pitas is towards Tbs at tie fellow but he see mad reset used. End is a sos to Dell bask into the Fie aed a arsed the a Crisp. John ram Atela a sirs mls wee aae bar Rio Una the Olin aril cd be if or. Croak. Leonard Aad Bubal a the flame. Anothy girl. 7zjsrnmt a Al was whet la Kew a a a naphtha Lascych ran by a Phebe Tor Fessl it is Asp Ian i Ria a arid a we a asset by the sep Esloe of same a which had leaked out. Tbs family camera amies males e Quot rim spas Ennis four Chu t lady mad from Detroit to Tea. _ _ i sure Raton. Crock i mss if Bersley Rasar Sil with Bis Ufa. Be is almost Insana with grief to Otto has base in Lor so see Para led ibis Artri win so Handy us Baa. Be fume Vuht motto end Brada Franeta la a review of Tea weeks in the i a tog St state of Trade bars brought a Mars is compar so with o or three targe Felt a co Dit on tort bight. Lye cd a a a a want my May of Redito a tul Saoi Ull pro Kemod Voi a a Otte Hoo room tied bus imm in 111 min Mai ass the top j2ria.at Tondu tut there la Fri Lara tits rest nor activity in the trading. Money at Baw to cafe la flame la Toad foreign Ohhi is by Aguko sed it a at an Adra Aca. Bema frees Tbs North it re Ririe Faith la a huge is Masatto Baet Scop. Bsat Baa base Issaa Stosa with Abs Eriah Drift Bra n g Cable the bold a of raw Here base Seal Bat owing to Tea Lugri Shoals of Tea demand far sirs hers net bought f file off a iks week. Has set base especially a spro Rad. A a us to Tbs unt Tod _ a Rurik of adj Tot yer. Tho Tatol Tofle Xio the tools Miltn plot n loft. % to join us the tort dec or we comae from toe id. Egypt Thea seac of Tho recent Ore throw i the Der Roth Borden that dream cats Hare beat mad fat the aka Donod Camp of wad it no Jsmrd Tod Apo the bodies of is sheiks Wmk Mots the Aalst area i a conspiracy with its Oen big of Bella i the Wiy Aad to prominent Egypt a Catro Ito am the in Caslon of waded by Jarai was to Hare been followed by wholesale treason on Tea part of the by plan array. Jest Why the traitors at aha done the Brave Derrick Lead to his Lata is not yet Clear. Oren Feil la returning to Cairo Phegn is Orar. A body of Egypt waa Bdl i hams Aad Eor Alry Are in who a arrived the far the Hills above Morasa. Floods and Fink. Map awl cml Driensky the Steamer City of Pekin from Haag Kong and Yokohama Are As Fol tors than la orach suffering la Foo Chow. China can Aad by a late Are which three Olltha of the Elty. It by Dlf a poor people to and Meaux to fortunately however Rise la Axana Dagly cheap this year. Heavy Rains bib la certain districts of Japan at magi Aad a the neighbor Ood of the 10th Alt s85 Hovgaa Ware washed array or knocked Down treaty people drowned. At hits. I a Baa data. To houses were Waeber and ulna people drowned. In retool 1.000 ruse of railway la Japan a Given on the 10th one Hundred Aad eighteen students were graduated from the Imperial University i Japan last month. Taking the Cipolla an exp Scalia age i s bar tows piece of Werb a i or afr mfr of wows a i. The one Emir i a he King la i a Force Rimo Bopra intendant of Tea Danaus Porter bes preliminary work for taking Aad will soon a in Hla re Kaw quarters. To cover the vast territory a a a a a Toi Uto country whisk embraces 1807.000 and nearly. 1000 enumerator will be employed Aad about 1.000 darks to compile their a Shiksa the last earn no waa restricted of a coat of $3.000,000, but or lag one co Grua appropriated exclusive of the Cost of printing. T Thors tuba Bat thirteen Volpato to the eleventh census Laris wire Twa aty two As in the last Aad it la hoped to have Thorn git Oal bed Lazalde of ave years. Instead of eight veers which it Toek far Tea or Erious Vanens. Enid millions of ask d Mill Ion 0 of a bomb. The Otril Pepara geese Flascoe in my we thwart mighty far Lenab Somse the Chippewa cd Matilou have arrived at Bra nerd. Xiam., from Rad Lake where sees red the signatures of a Larga Tor la Voase of that required. White Earth the signing was thus a the in. Haws ceded Between. Three and four rabbi of Aceto Coats is lug the most veh Ubie As Wao As toe Mori extensive Pine Forest la Tea Recti West. Tea commissioners also secured far the Lambert a Tbs Fra gee of apr tors of Rasala thre Agli Tea d Mlat Ahad radar Vaitoa opa of Tea Erge fit Moni Bava a a noun re Ltd in let of a on to Cut it turn to. At Ono no a. Orlup Ioor go a Luau re notorious desperado was captured by detectives Jackson and Wappenstein. A attempted to escape and received a shot in the Ohomer sad one in the Arm. Webster had Besa under sentence of death la Xia Soori Tor killing a so Louis Polloe Mau. Alter three trials in that state a was sent to the Penitentiary for two years. Public lands doing to Kail roast. During the usual year ended Jane 30. Imp then woe Teri land to Railroad companies under various Grants a total of 425.046 acres of land or 404,111 less than daring the previous fiscal year. There Ware pending in the general land of Floc on june 30. 1888, Railroad Soleo Tion amounting to 39.44i.251 acres on Laore aae for the of 4,014,365 acres. A Agad female Carlsr. At Braintree. Mass. A female burglar sixty five year of age waa arrested after a severe tussle about Midnight la the residence of Horace Abercrombie having effected on extras of through the Bulkhead. She would give no name Bat stated that she had subsisted in the Woods on Harries for the past few weeks and had no Home. _ most to tires Yawn fed in kept Wacky. At the fair trots at Danville. By. Nunney honks trotted the second heat in Tho 3-year-old stakes in 3 a. Which beats the world s Raford for a 3-year-old Over a Ball mlle track. She is a Bay filly by Happy Odlum. Dam by dictator and la owned by hurl Boswell formerly state senator from Fayette county. Horsemen regard her As the beet 3-year-old in Kent Oky. I the american treaty. Ek-8overaor b. B. Hubbard of Texas. Minister to Japan during Tho Cleveland administration hoc arrived at so Louis. Governor Hubbard has resolved a cablegram from Tokyo. Staling that the treaty Reoe Nuy negotiated Between this of entry and Japan has bean ratified by the japanese Gow Maal a Weet Petal cadets appointed. The following have been appoints d cadets of the United states military Academy Joseph c. Haskins brazllind., and Charles a. Bowers. Alamo. Ind. Alternate Warren 0. Cummings Preston. Minn., and Walter Schmidl Concord. Minn., alternate. Guy Beckham has been appointed a older at Academy from Kansas City. To. A a Royal wadding la Rasila. The marriage of the or Looena slut la. Daughter of Prince in Shobu of Montenegro to the grand Duke Peter no How of Tho Omar was Solom nixed in the Chapel of the pastor he of Palato St by Petersburg. The Imperial family and All the ministers of state sad foreign diplomatic Ron Scota tires attended the ceremony. The latest returns from the Cherokee Delos show the Oon Teet on members of the legislate re to is close Between Tho Downing and National parties. Both claim b majority though of the face of the return the Downing party Bare five out of nine Flat Rota. _ Coke Bradley est wages advanced. At a Luburg. A. Tho Coke firms of Bohol maker 3t co. Mcclure a co., Aad Cochran at co., three of the largest outside of the prick company Kavo adv need the Wigan of Isdr employee 0% cent per ton. The strikers demanded uniform wages pad will probably Aee ept the increase offered. Toy want duty an Load ores. The Denver Colo mining Exchange Haa adopted resolutions protesting against the free importation of Lead ores from Mexico and British of Olumba similar resolutions have been adopted in Masa meeting by Tho Cut Iceni of Leadville. Georgetown and several other mining a amps of the state. A British Steamer wrecked. The British Steamer. Chancellor. 2.110 tons. 2 0 lest Long from Santiago Lor ban Tmora la a wrack in the Bahamas. Her cargo won 2.740 was of Iron Oro. The Crew was saved. _ malt Raes Shetlin burned. The Ahada of Tho Northern Pacific Railroad at Mandan. A t., with 500 cords of Wood ant 500 tons of Adaland twelve freight Cam have been destroyed by firm the loss is $45,000. Sugar work in Ashen the Topeka Kaa Sager works have been destroyed by fire the Loos la $70.- 100 insurance. $40.000. The markets. Chicago. Olt lbs prime 4.00 Hock flood. Common. Grade. 3.00 2.63 4.26 .77 so tet no. 2 bed. Oonah no. 1. Of a no. 2 Btu a no. 1���s Choice Cream cry Quot. A Bakst Fnu Cream flote. Eood a fresh. Potato in a Choice saw. Per Bri. Poani miss. Milwaukee. Wax at Cash. Cob a a stats a t White. Bad in. 1, no. Of. Fork Lehai. Detroit. Cuna. Boos. In xxx. What no. 2 bad. Coat a no. 1 Oats a Toledo. Wheat no. I Rel. Co a a Gash. Oats old. New York. Cart tvs. Hods. Banar. Baat no. I red. Cob a no. 2 White. Oats mixed Wettern. Ponat Meas. It. Louis cattle. 4.01 Hoos. 4.u Wax at no. 1 bed. .74 co a a 3.u oath. By a a a. Indiana1-oli8. Catta. Bout. A 4.7s amp 4.23 g 3.60 0 4.75 �4.76 3 in a .21 a .43j �?�10 a i .49 m 0 .07�$# .08 eau Ian us li5 ei�.75 .7d Ai .77 a a a a a .50 a .00 150 610.75 5.00 Isoo h. 25 Sis a 4.00 .81 a a a .87t6 .7� jul is 5.73 53 .30 of 5.00 6 9.00 0 Mim .00 �?�506 .sl4 .2� 6 .23 13.0j 612-75 6 4.50 6 4.80 a .74$ m a i m a a m .40 a amp 05 a 4.76 amp 4.80 6 6.50 Cincinnati. Hoot. A bar no. T a. Co a no. 2 Oati no. 2mlxed. Kra-no.2. For a a mass. Aan8ah City. Cattia. 6,74 a Nurmi. Too As Law it iii Hhd mind Mim an to 0 4il u 1.00 w 4v 5.75 4.29 4.00 a00 4.00 .77 .58 .36 48 in a it of 11.25 101l 60 i ire Sandy night Tho a w will Roach a 000,000 the More Uter Lod in a Lodge Loua on hallway no Tuuu m i no Clook a Ito ovo Ning and burned unlit w via or Ning a Large bin lick off me 1. I Liuga end a a Cronl Grain Jovn Tor Wro r uie it aging hum Mil Moti after tic i Prouo out Alliey were Al Marc \ Strong wild was blowing to Iwai j to y lit Tiu time and him Anxo was soon Pond the control of the firemen. Tin if leaped from Marcof to Stercl and nothing could to done but lot Hollaine Ivo their own Way until they Ron Hod i in River and then Endeavor to prevent Tho lira front Hong Tho building of the up route the City were destroyed. A and lumber Mill were saved. Bokano was one of thai Moat prominent of the Many new cities in the infant state of Washington. Situated on Tea Una of the n or them Pacific Railroad close to the cur do Alene mining Region the City hoi Boon the site for Many Large Industrial establishments snob a smelters and Kindred Enterprise. Expensive Public Edl floes bed also been recently erected and the population was easily support aug two Prosper on Dally Spera the bus Luisa District of Spokane was in a Strolo Between the Northern Pacific rail thie the flame swept through the City Ami one Busineau Block a Tor was Ron sumac everything being burned to the water s Edge. The fire department was stationed on the other Side of Tho Stream and prevented flying Ember from Felling Ore to the buildings thera Only a few a trip woe five squares across and extended about seven squares in length. It was solidly built up with Brick and Stone i ruptures. The Cost of Welch varied from fs-7,000 to $12t.,000. Ten banking houses five hotels the opera nine and Many whole Ala establishments �?�1. I k business estimated at half a million a a each were situated within the to to Lei a Catibod. The estimate of a $ Kin 0.0011 As is believed to be exaggerate All mat amount u thought to a near. I the erf i1 figure assuming that Tea to d Complete Ries Trueilla of the City is Orreca the population of Spokane to about Day posse a Dan excellent water 1 filed after the Holly system with a Rapo Elty of 8,000,000 Gallons. The a uru no lire eng Lues but by Tho Isten in a a five or six Siren in Tutor Elul in be coir on-lafr.1 upon a a it a Block in Case of fro. Tho fro Ilcent Tiu it we a . Dwellings were pcs Joyed of the Reu Dunco p a sur aug to a Busi Inforno Licu hero in Ihn no lar.-1 amount were carried. Roll Mitis that a a a it Oslo Khz it an known to have Lead but $11,000 to $10,of Lamenca in Duna happenings. Portion of the City was not visited by the fro. The water Supply proved totally inadequate and firemen As Well of citizens became panic stricken. Several people Ara known to have perished in the flames and meveral More were injured by limping from windows. Charts Davis of Chicago a guest at the Ai Lington House was awakened by games Bunting through the doors of Bis room in the third Story. A jumped from the window eras shockingly mangled bed died is a few Minnta it Knofl and incidents that Bay lately a i�iwmi1� a a a maty Riun Maes Las portent a Olacsi or our be bbl a w�4-dtag� Aad death a Cittato of Pittee Aad Tyml maws hate tile Knight a Templar Coa Olave. The Washington knights templars Are Stively Ong eged just now in making Avory preparation for the reception and entertainment of the various visiting comm Anderies which Ore expected there to take part in the triennial Oon Olave in october. Places have been assigned in the Parade to Tho comm Anderies which have signified their intention to come end the exhibition is expected to be one of the grandest civic demonstrations Ever seen in this country. There Wilt be in Ell twelve divisions and of these the seventh will consist of the grand com Mandery of Indiana paper no. 1, Indianapolis fort Wayne no. 4, fort Wayne no. 9, knights town Booth Bend a 13, Booth Bend lava Ileto no. 15, Evansville Terreh amp Utonn. 10, Terre Haanio Vincennes no a id. By. John no. 24, Ognus port Plymouth a 99, ply it a a a a Valparaiso no. 98. Valparaiso gon City no. 3u, Sii. Ligon oily. Uart no. 31. Elkhart. Falty Lla Motl tag Lher Irolli her hour a a Trio ro6idoneo of of forgo Wurfel Kopor of lie toll Golc on Iho Para Burn a i Tfirn Anlue a Stoni. Turnpike about three Miles from of Tilk Vul us Faiu. Pang with a it Puiul or s. Chicago aug. 4.�?tiiooommi of on a worlds exposition hero in 18iis Uiel Fri Day end it was determined to immediately open a general Bead Quirton near the hotel Center of the City end to put to work �1 Spokane Falls be Pobe the Pise a woman no Senate unknown leaped trom the second Story of the i Aiila hotel us was killed. The fire spread with Ucb astonishing rapidity that it u believed Many were shut it to from escape before they were aware of heir danger. By Ordo of the mayor a Doxen Large build luge were blown of with giant Peeler but a von this failed to crack the flames. The Northern Pacific is probably Khe Kea Viert to or the passenger depot and Agni fluent now freight wan House being destroyed. Lie loss including freight burned will reach about i Otio our. A proels tons and supplies were burned Aud there will be much suffering Lor several Days. Appeals for help Banc been tint it it and Portland Beattie Tacoma and a everal neighbouring towns Bare already responded. The fire started at 7 o clock p. M. In a lodging House on Railroad Avenue. The Ira department was on the scene quickly Tot owing to a Lack of water the fire spread a an adjoining Frame building end was a Oon beyond control. The flames jumped Trou the Street to the Kuss House and Pacific hotel. By this time a Strong wind sprung up end it was evident Tho City was loomed. The fire spread with fearful rapidity and the firemen were Power less an attempt was made to chock the fire by a lowing up buildings in its path but it was isel Aat. Prom the Pacific hotel Tho fire lumped Aero first Street to the Frame building a in Tea next Block. Boon it reached the Beart of the City. A Block of iwo Etory Brick buildings of Riverside venue next went. From Here the lire was a mum Nicator to the magnificent Hyde clock a four Story building taking in the Bolo Block Between Mills Aud Howard Streeta of Riverside Aroune. The fire raped across Howard a treat and a a few Nln tee the Block Between Howard and Stevens streets was reduced to ashes. The rat to succumb was the Large Tull Block. From there the fire a opt the solid Block it of four Story Brick building including the photo Floe Between Kate Veniranda Washington streets Aad Here burned out from look if material. From the Point of beginning the fire took another direction looping across Sprague Street to the opera House Block. From it the flame leaped Riverside Aroune to Brown a Bank and Smth sides of the Avenue were in flames. The Block Between poet and Mill streets was quickly licked in including the grand hotel. From Here he flames were communicated to the Block in the right Here was the Frankfort a look Tho largest building in the City Laving Cost ��?T50,080. It withstood Tea ire for Tome time but finally succumbed rhe Arlington hotel was next to go. From the Arlington the fire travelled North and consumed Tho Black Between Howard main front null Storeno streets earning East a far As the tatter Street where a vacant lot checked further Progress in that direction everything in a sorts Ray direction. Including to e Northern Raolia express Union Block and Windsor hotel was soon a Vaasa of flames. The Rivar prevented the fire doing further Flam age and was a moans of Taring flouring and Lumbar Milla. J by tills time in the Short apace of three j a ours the fire had consumed everything in a path reducing to ashes the entire Busi leu portion of the once Beautiful City. Tho Only business Block left standing is Tea Crescent building which was saved by tearing Down intervening speedily a possible such a Force of clerks and employee As May Bara lured to conduct the correspondence receive Wielton from neighbouring states encourage to Weir co operation in the movement and perform the Root amount of labor incident to Tho location of the International show. A Headquarters committee was. Therefore appointed by the mayor consisting of o. H. Schwab j. I. Pearce and e. F. Cragin. This preliminary Over the financial problem was considered. Jams w. Scott gave valuable information concerning the contributions for lbs Centennial exposition at Philadelphia and get Forth the a vantages of on Early announcement that Chicago has perfected its organization for the contest for the great exposition of 1899. He advised the formation of a Stock company with ample capital to be organised under Tho Iasi of the state of Illinois. Thu pro Usison wet with marked favor. Or. C. 1� Hutchinson Hod moved the appointment of a committee of five to formulate a financial schema for Tea committee and to Reid Ort Bow much Money will probably a necessary and the most feasible was of procuring it these two suggestions were harmonized by directing this coins tree to apply for Arti Clai of incorporation of the a a world a exposition of 1892, a a the capital Nock to be $5,000,000. The mayor named As the committee messes c. L. Hutchinson James w. Scott Jesse Spalding j. I. Pearce and w. C. Seipp and Lyman j. Gag and or. J. B. Carson. This committee flu promptly determine upon the first Active Steps to be taken to Pat la machinery in motion the executive committee will meet again on tuesday by which Tirol it is believed Pullo announcement of the plan to a adopted can a what their effect on oar foreign grata Trade. Washington aug. 4.�?the state department la in Reno it of an exhaustive report upon russian agriculture and Cereal Trade from Charlton , United states Consul general to St. Petersburg. He says the Export of cereals from Russia in the lest two years show an abnormal increase dus to three cause a the enormous crops gathered from both the Black lands and Tea arable Prairies the depreciation of the paper Ruble Aud the foolish practice of a Corpora in the United states. A the arable lands of Russ a in Europe a or. Way Sunyi Quot excluding Poland cover an area of 450,000 Square nil Lea. The wheat grower of Kansas and Dakota will Soo at a glance Tho area of that Fertile Ter i Mitory which with the cheap labor of Luisio will always prove to i a a formidable rival Ami the merchants of Chicago and new York who imagine that by cornering wheat they will control Tho Markou of the world can always Taka into Thor calculations the product of tills country As an Check to their operations. Every Corner engineered in the United states makes an Opportunity for Ilu Asla. Not one Dollar is added to the import of wealth in America but exports from our country Liong stopped Ruwala Steps in and gets rid of her surplus at remunerative Pri in but still far below the prohibitive values established in Chicago Aud new York. As Long As Huss an wheat exists any attempt to Force the Western nations of Europe to pay artificial prices for amorian wheat can but rest t in absolute failure Quot _ buildings. Owing to the rapidity it spread bold Diamond robbery at Kansas Illy scarcely any tiling was Zavod. Provision in has cd to mo., aug. 4.�?at 9 Tro scarce and will last Only a Short time o clock Friday afternoon a be City Connell met this morning and Man Riding a sorrel horse Rode up to Alt appointed a on Matteo on Relief. Prov la Man s jewelry store at 718 main bus will be sent for and Tho needy sup is dismounted letting Tho bore a piled. Without hitching and want into the store. Individual losses As far a known or he asked to look at Aoma diamonds which to follows 1 id been shown Liliu Tho previous Day. Houey Mason. Marks amp co., wholesale the tray was handed to him when a Oer Dware $1211,000 the great Eastern grabbed a handful and Mads a dash for Ilia whole rals p and retail dry goods House. Door. He sprung for Bis horse but the $100,000 tie Quot White House Quot wholesale animal Beote frightened and dashed off end retail $80,010 Lowenburg bros., Down the set the robber ran to Tho $100,900 be Ham amp Griffiths wholesale i Corner we he jumped into e Liao and a Potara $40,000 Mason Bmith amp co., Quot. Drove rapid he has not Are estimated Tway pursued by the police m captured. The Diamond my 5.000. Grocers $40,000 Pacific hotel $40,000 Brand hotel $10,000 Windsor $25,000 Hyde Block $7c, Loo Washington Block $85,000 Crescent $110,000 Cannon Block $20,000, Moore Block $30,000 first National Bank Block $25, 200 Wolverton Block $25,000 Frankfort Block. $125,000 Tull Bleak $75,000. The disaster is undoubtedly far More a Eliout then that which overtook Beatty Quot. Both on account of its great extent and to More substantial character of the burned building. A a count of losses Wilri Elsb col Mola was so bitterly opt Wrid has yet been received. The Western Lynlou to any such idea that the province would office was burned out and �11 Leitru rants secede from Tbs doral Loli and maintain re est on which an operator in now sir ref As a separate co Eny before hear working of a dry Good to just out Aidt 1 log of Flay Ruoh a ovum by oppor \ to annexation. Ottawa coi. Aug. 4.�?8lr j. R. Homers Vine of Lon. V England one of the Secre Tarle of the. In Perla Institute is hers on business for the government. He recently strive at Vancouver from Australia. Speaking of the question of a next Tenn of Canada to the United states he said Lis found that to Gererin mint of .1 Wir y of for you Idle wan destroyed by fire Aud it is Hal Iovu but Bis wife who was risk cd from to but it us building is fatally burned. Or. Wurfv.1 wus not at Bouic and James a Plagata. A Nolc l j or and some farm bands were Tho first to discover the forc. They Roshod into Tho burning building and found mrs. Wurfel lying on the floor vary nearly unconscious. She was carried from the building and wan Only Alt to utter no word a Oil Quot which Lead to the supposition that she waa attempting to Light a Coal Oil stove Whan tha thing explored and set fire to the building. Her hair and clothes were All burned off and her body in Many Platee was Barned to a Crisp. Mrs. Wurfel is about sixty Yean of age. _ minor state it a a a a Fine flow of Oil was Strzok at Royal Center Cass county. A Benoni Swearingin a Well known Eitzen of Lafeyette was found dead in bed. A Levi King of Michigan City was drowned while fishing in la a Michigan. A the Corner Stone for the soldiers Monument at Indianapolis weighs fourteen ions. A Isaac Joseph a prominent Yin venues merchant dropped dead from heart disease. A a club of the Farmers Mutual Benefit association has been organised in Boone township Harrison county. A lightning Strzok the barn of Abram Reitzel near North Salem and it was destroyed together with its contents. A or. J. S. of the oldest member of the Clinton county medical society has been expelled Foi advertising. A a at Jerome Howard county Mira Lixxie vol a a girl of 18, received fatal internal injuries while romping with her brother. A a youth named Garrett a procured forty five indictments against Lafayette a Aloon Kea pen for violation of the sunday Law. A Joseph Ault a Farmer living near Columbus waa pelted terribly by heavy bails Tonea in the storm near Coln but and now lies in a critical condition. A mrs. Christopher Hillard claims to be considerably annoyed at nights by the ghost of her departed husband prowling about the premises at Craw Fordsville. A Charles Walter of Palestine 111., was ran Down by a freight train on the i. A Blia Road at Terre haute and wan fatally injured both arms and legs being out off. A James Boden a Saloon keeper it new Castle attempted to walk the supporting red of a natural Gas Aroh Amorosa a Street and fell Twenty feet Reoe Ivyng serious injuries. A mrs. J h. Hartman aged 55, Wert to sleep on to Lake Shore and Mioshi gun Southern track near Miller Bari and was a truck by a train Aud instantly killed. Bho had been Duaane since Tho death of her husband two years ago. A Crawfordsville has 130 fire hydrant for which the City pays $41.68 aah per year. Bore Are but three cities in to e state paying lets Shelbyville Terre haute and Vincennes. New Albery pays the highest rata $100 per hydrant. A to Board of health has notified the vinegar manufacturer and Deale a of that the vinegar Mace and sold by them la impure and in it to taken off the Market. Investigation a in Progress a other cities of the state. A at the soldiers reunion to be he id at to fair grounds near new Albany commencing Bell 18, Sod continuing these Day $500 will be Given As prize to the boat Drill Oil Oom Padlei of Bra militia the fint prise being $300, the second $150 and the third $50. A the Jonee twin Freak Ai Tipton bus been Plasil Freil by prof. George Jakac n Fisher of Bing 8in$, n. Y., at belonging to what is known As the a Iashio pages Quot which Means joined by the seat Bonn. Thera Are but eight similar cases on Raford. Of of the twin was very Liok in it week and it was feared fatally to. It has however race greed Ita usual Good health. A the ent Rioa to the Roo to be it Van at fort Wayne Ang. 98, 29 Aad 30, w Al include sub great horses at Emma 9 104 or. Wet. 9 17 or. My a 9 161 Al. Mout 9 19 Wayne Wilkes. 9 18$ White blocking 9 154 and Many other equally As fait. This will insure extremely fast time. It is expected to at the visitors will number away into the thousands. A Secretary Heron of the state Board of agriculture is gradually adding to i collection of relics which Are in one of Tho room be aging to the Pard at a the state House. The other Day he received one of the old fashioned flails which Baa been Rupi a seed by the modern thrashing machine. It consists of nothing More than t no a the go Well it Henryville. Clarit county has been Given Upas a bad Jot. A Bryan Doran a Young Brake Man of the 0. A m. Read was knocked from the oar it the entry ii of the Ion thu nil Nee fort Ritner and instantly killed a John Wilson of Foit Wayne paid a visit to tha Washington Monai Nant and a tended the Shaft. When i Cam Doi he saw where tha names of Der Ting shed Perrons had Beta Cut so matched or written on the Marble and he thought it would do no Ham to add his name to Theca Lollon. Heur atoned in the Marble ids name and place of residence. Jurat As he finished the inscription watchman Evans arrested him. Is wiil fined $11 by judge Miller. A patents Havu been granted Indian inventor of follow Eugene Bretney in Lian Apolla dust collector James climbers Hoch Rater warning machine Janoa w. Cheney Indianapolis Blok in ithe i mandrel Henry h. Dillo Richmond Pawl and Ratchet mechanism H. Haberkorn fort Wayne valve Lor a Tiam engines Sylvester Hoadley Gor port Price calculating device John e. Little. Princeton Gate Junius b. Max Mau Lagrange folding Wash Deneb. A a Constable named Johnston Noar the White snip her Well waa sent to less Vanworth far a marriage Liante. Lobo ring Ander the idea that he had the Power of uniting the Woald be Happy couple he retained with the License and tied the Karl the couple forthwith went to housekeeping and not until two Why later did the learn that thay were not really Marriel. To Malce certain tiny called in it a minister of the gospel mud bad Bim the knot Gordina. A the Fiu Diug of u bloody hot and revolver non to to Pittsburgh track at Monroeville i s been explained. Trainman report i rum Delphos o. Bot cents 8u y rare of age rots c tug f rom a Tott to Lova became con used Aad stepped �7da Pittsburgh Trail go big at the rate of forty Miles an hour. To wus thrown Foty alighting on 11� Bead the f pro it of the left la breaking ids neck. Tho trainmen Poi fid up Tho body which we it Akou to Llucy tfx for Luteal Ohio politics. Impo Takt constitutional amendments. The rats Mlabas hirer Ware to Salter shape the Wlaz the draw her a Freya staff to ran tha Caay fat a of tha Haa Irta 1. I Fri Acleta. _ of Lambda of 0un�puad�nca.j the members of Tho Republican state a executive committee at its recent it a it ing decided that although the Outlook for Victory is most uttering unprecedented Effort should be made to guard every door by which oven a per tall democratic a Access might be enabled to. Creep into the Revulta of the coining election for there 4i More at a Taka than there has Brenat a Ohio election Vinca the War. Tho lost leg ill Tore decided to offer to the voters of the Baste three proper. Tiona to Amend the Constitution built they Are Likely to it Arr. One of lha a it Ltd. Kilelee \ made its Appes Ranco in an Rixto Raivo Stock and Trad ing stable at Lal Orte. Tha disease i said to have been brought to that place from Ohi Eago Sard when a done is attacked by it his head Ltd a a a l Imez a Wells to twice its Normal Rice und pus cavities form so they have to be opened. Sometimes form in other Porta of the body and they appear to have no regular action. It differs materially from any hours Dine Aie that Haa appeared in this locality heretofore. A John Riley commonly known of Riley the bum who is wanted St Washington for murder if the fint degree has tamed a a that pity aft or an Aba Noe of nine years and proposes to give himself to. He told a everal intimate friends hat i life had be it a an an bearable Burden his crime we the killing of Riu Karg Mcnally a bartender who ejected him of fool a dance room. The witness i Are nearly All dead and it la thought it will has difficult thing to convict Tho murderer. A a tramp went into the Home of William Simon a prominent Farmer living near Montpelier and had �1.1 the drawer in the House torn open. Whan or. 8 Imons girl 19 year old came in from bringing the cows from pasture be caught her and tied her to n Oshir and threatened her with a Large knife he had in his hand if she did not Tell him where her father kept by Money. She told him that All the Money there is her father Hod with him. Or. Simon a pin coming to the House found his girl tied. He give the alarm but the tramp got away. A presided Langdale of the Uon meet commission has under confederation the number of document s to be deposited in the monuments Corner Stone and Haa decided in Pari what it Ahsu contain. Among the selections already made Are the eight to Vamce of adjutant general Tei Reu s reports the an Nat report of the Monument commis lion to the governor copies of the report of the grand army of the Republic woman s Relief corps and Bona of veterans with copies of the ritual and badges of aah organisation. It a proposed also to Deposit the roster of each organisation if it Oan be Pat Ink shape not too Bulky. A a Tow Day since a hog belonging to k. 0. Drybread a Farmer living about ten Milas so Thweat of Franklin went mad from the bite of a dog of listed with rabies. The hog want ones killed a waa another in the aame pen. It won not then known that other a took on the place had la it in bitten Bat in a Day or two a Fine Brood Mare which Vraa running in Tea pasture began to act strangely. She grew violent and in a Road frenzy ran against a tree and killed to reel a line stallion also c f l Eter Heffron near Greenwood a so bitten by a strange dog. A few Weka ago. The Borso be Eaino a rioted with hydrophobia and livid Only a few hours. A Hon. John a Lovett of Anderson has in his Poss astion a valuable souvenir of Lincoln s fint administration in the shape of Ono of the three pianos composing a water Sot used by the president daring that Timo. It la n solid Silver Goblet rather Over Aix very plainly engraved with the word a Lincoln across the front. This piece was Given to sex governor will Oum Baek on no count of his intimate relations with the lamented i res Dent with Tho understanding that i. Was not to go oat of the family and by or. Com Bank Given yesterday to or. Lovett iii i so a in Law. Tho Relio 1� highly prize by the latter Geu Loman and a attracting Ron aider Able attention from Friend and admirer of the great War prepaid not. A a dastardly attempt was Mado to wreck the Richmond and Logan Pori accommodation on tha Pau handle near new Castle. After the train had gotten within three squares of tha station and was running quite slowly the engine Atrock a Tia which had been Laid Aero Tea track and together with the tender waa thrown from the track. The oar were not derailed but several of the in so eng a were Hurt by tie Shook. James Mutton a promo font business Man of Traia Olty bad his shoulder broken and received severe internal i Juria. Fire ran h. H. Beaulieu was so merely bruised and several others received slight injuries. Bore is no flew provides for Bie Navil elections thus do. Ing Swey with the Praseut comp rented election system of the 84ate and reducing very Mach its great Cost the new system would provide Forth election of municipal and Stutch officers in a iterate. Years there being lint one election Encl year while now to Lei o Are two. If this amendment is adopted Ibe governor nud legislature elected next fell will bold for three roars a order to bring Tho state election thereafter in even year. To legislators chosen Wilt Elmont but one United states Kentor but it will have the Redt Trief no of Robe i congressional represent Etious Ondar new census. Another amendment offered Givas Tea legislature Power of taxation without. Restriction and if it carries the sixty ninth general Assembly will Beva a a Opportunity of establishing a new a. Tem of taxation and to party in Power May make itself a great Mejia Matiun by a relieving the land own cart from their somewhat excessive taxes Navol Tiabi. on account of the peculiarly Iron a i character of the Constitution which illegal kind of prop try Knall taxes of hit Cnown a intangible i Ader the head of p��4 and not included Sunal and real. To third provides it single legislative Ilia Rita lire a King r the county delegation system and to fold ii adopted do away with the do proper Lionato influence cud Power of the Large a very Peculiar horse distemper Bass Daliea in Ibe Genera Assembly. The did Torratio managers without i Kaitly . Why Thoy did it me Cirod that these should a oppo Hod. Tho effect has afr Fiill a a reacted that they would like to wit Buh it from their position and will do so ii they can Retreat with any son of Grace almost everybody wants to reduce the expense of elections which with Oleo Tion Board la All towns of 5.000 or Mote inhabitants it becoming very great and so they favor biennial elections. Prop it be hard stick joined together with a a Imp to to perpetrators of the . Bul Yatell a so the Only Machia for Kosth. To thou will is left unt ume i to act ret i him Cut. 19 wheat thirty Tvr years so Orty Holder would like their taxes to i less and Tho Money in tha Treasury Moro and Thore fors will vote foramen Are permitting the legislature to Tal Tho Charters and other Valo Ablo but intangible holdings of great corporations the counties Are Vialon soothe new wielded in legislative matter by cities. Borne of Thorn Nador thei Edstom would not to represented visually by tire general ass Obj the next Federal Ansas while tha Amend unit prot by in Tho state e at representative. The Rural dra triefly therefore to solid for thalo Quot apportionment amendment _ democratic Leaden have Avi Cutty a fatal mistake in this matter before the opening of the campaigns a a Quot which will a Felt nowhere mors than Tiarra tha election of member of the Vagif Llfra of turn. Despite tha big talk Mode about to governorship the main fight will Bafo the legislator. Gov. Foraker a Large Able to Taka care of himself but has work with the committee which is Abac to lately in Harmony with him to every deportment of Tho govern Kent and to Elinech Tho i it pal it i Ranisi of counties which Ware for years bul Klarks of democracy but have recently Kloat if not quite entered the Republican rank. In Methwee turn Ohio where the resented an unbroken front there Bavo been wonderful changes due to the influx of thousands of protectionist manufacturer end mechanics attracted there by the Aba Donne of cheap fuel in Tho form of natural Gaa. Several counties have Boon wavering and it is to Nyht that vigorous Campaign the St on Tbs Issue of Protection and the 8tate Reform mentioned will not Only faring tlii6o< Oun Tica but Nelly into tha Republican party the Republican Leaden a the go Gaa Ibe Blell Ariit Ore playing for Pointa and position. A very shrewd Boheme is Mats lag i democratic circles which Haa Boon it he titled and will to guarded Aga nut Quot the Republican commit the. A a met Townsend chairman of last year a demo Oratio executive committee has declared that he is not candidate for. Of Lection Bat everything indicate he will be a candidate. To Ottri brought against hit by Corbul Ttoe e. J. Dowdell afford Good excuse hit friends to ask for him a Vendi Meiiok a it is certain that his Bon Choeu Here Exey Button holing All the democratic ool i Troiana who Homo to the pity and Taft he has promised All the Elerk Talpa i nil the committee Headquarters. Moreover j his Friend Are trimming wonderfully it on the gubernatorial question. Should Townsend be made chairman of the a Ommittee the unborn atari a couteau will be but a Blind unies to a candidate Hiya self pot in plenty �1��?T Money and a pc intends the Pendi Ifil of in and the funds of the committee will be need in the main to help elect members of the legislature who Willow course vote for or. Brice for United states senator. It is beyond doubt the intention of tha democratic management to ran the Campaign on the Boon it principle and a Orff will be a pent like water. The Folly of patting Money into Imoh a n Causa ought to be evident to every Man who has any Opportunity of Tody aug Tho situation in Ohio. Gov. For Aker Haa the enthusiasm i the state of i Back. His canvass made on the la a a of Protection will strengthen the be pub Loans in every county in the state. With Mckinley in the North Oral Freiel in Tho Northwest and Butterworth sad Halstead in the Sony Wret nil c Vendi dates for the Buna worship the v. Cd fora of the party will be brought cute requisition in the Effort toehold the leg islet arc to it Boub lion complexity so All the Boodle of All the Coal Oil sym by Cates in exl stench could not Bay Onlan this fall. The stats is very tired of the disgrace of 1884, under which it a pot _ resting but squirming. The state tie will not Only get the undivided Sof republicans but will draw of toss democracy. Never woe a Wampal opened under More favourable of a Tances a with More vigilant and in Wigent workers in the management the result i not unc sri Aln. A terrible wanting. Pastor preaching n funeral a the Fate of the unfortunate whose mortal remains lie should be n warning to All Young indies. Slio a lied from Ful effects of Kentucky Oit Ieon who Hap let a in the Hank aug solemnly a that to. If no. To Label veloce or the Mittler a

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