AVAS NOT SICKLES' DAUGHTER. A It Wan Hi» Half-Mister Who Eloped with Barkeeper Dlnham. Nicw YORK, Dec. 13.—Him Alto Sickles, Sad Case of Premature Burial who married Thomas A. Dlnham claudes at Madison, Wis. finely, •n-aitnotadngliter of Gen. Daniel E. Sickle*, but a half^inter. The bride's AN IDEA FOR YOU ! mother was the widow of C*pt. Sawyer, of IMPROPER HASTE OF INTERMENTS. the British army, and wa* for many years house keener to George E, Sickto, father of The City Au!;h»rltle» Cause a Sujiponed Gen. Sickles. The old gentleman had lived For the past six months 1 have been selecting goods for this season, and now have Victim of Diphtheria To He Burled at with the Widow Sawyer for years, and they had three daughters and a son. Old Mr. in stock the Choicest Line of Goods that can be secured in my market. The especial Once, and Sutmequently, When the Grave W»» Opened, It Was Found That Sickles finally consented to have a formal feature I urge is that the designs are ail new, and mvrnt from anything before shown. the Fenon Had Been Buried Alive— marriage ceremony performed, BO that them Excitement Over the Awful Affair. children might be his lawful heirs. The Below are a few of tbe articles: three girls eloped. Alto being the last to do MADISON, Wis., Dec. 13.—A sad case of Etchings, Engravings, Photographs, so. Elopement romances seem to run in the Works of Art, premature burial has just developed here. Sickles family, for Miss Laura, the daughter Frames, Picture Cards, Books, innumerable, Poems, Books in Sets, Both the method and results when Abontainofth ago diphtheria appeared in of Gen. Daniel E. Sickles, ran away from Illustrated Books, Travel, Biography, Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant the home of a prominent family. A young Paris in October, 187H, with a poor young POWDER Paper Weights, Inkstands, Paper Cutters, Artistic Stationery, and refreshing to the taste, and acts domestic was terribly frightened, and de- southerner named McCarthy. Absolutely Pure. Cod Cases, sired to go to her home in the country, but Glad to Get Rid of Them. This powat*r uever vanoft, A marrc) of Writing Desks, Fountain Pens, Gold Pens, geHtlyyetpromptly on the Kidneys, After their marriage Wednesday Mr. and purity, Uronirth ana wholcftomtneri. More Tablets, Bronze Ornaments* the attending physician would not permit economic*! than tbe ordinary klndn. KD* c*n- Collar Cases, New Games, Liver and Bfrwels, cleanses the sys- Mrs. Diuham separated, but met again notboftold In competition •witb tho cnilUtad*- Bibles, Prayer Books, Hymn Books, tem effectually, dispels colds, head- this, not fronrfear of spreading disease, but Thursday morning and took a train for Chi- Calendars, to render assistance to the family. A young of low test, short welftht, itluni or phoflph«t<> Standard Works, (cheap) Albums, Smokers Seta, Manicure Sefs, aches and fevers arM cures habitual cago. When informed of their departure, powder*. Bold only >D cant, Kor» B*klu Harmonicas, child died of the dread disease, and this, with Mrs. Sickles said: "Let them go, I don't Co.. in* W«.UTW»I.N V Jewel Cases, New Puzzles, Mechanical Toys, constipation. Syrup of Fig? is the the horror of disease, caused the girl to take care to know anything about them, She Plush Goods, Diaries, Fancy Thermometers. only remedy of its kind ever pro- to her bed and she apparently died in a few had a goo 1 home, and I can't imagine what duced, pleasing to the taste and ac- hours, and was at once buried by the authori- forced her to do it. I never want to see her ceptable to the stomach, prompt in ties. again. I have supported two good-for-noth- I Want You to Gome and See for Yourself Wftat is Ottered. Had Been Burled Alive. ing husbands of my daughters for some time its action and truly beneficial in its A few days ago her parents obtained per- now, and I will not take a third on my effects, prepared only from the most mission to remove the body to the country, hands." healthy and agreeable substances, and upon opening the casket they were hor- Miss Alta was educated in a Montreal con- its many excellent qualities com- rified to discover that the body was lying vent, and has many accomplishments, be- Next Door to P.O. on its face, the hair wrenched from the head sides a fortune of «20J,000. Book Store, mend it to all and have made it and the flesh literally torn from the face the most popular remedy known. and hands. There hare been several deaths Destitution In Kun.iw. Syrup or Figs is for sale in 50c here from diphtheria, and criticism is free|y OLATHB, Kan., Dec. 13.—Thoma»M, Shil- and $1 bottles by all leading drug- expressed at the hurried manner in which lingtow, of Morton county, Kan., addressed j gists. Any reliable druggist who the funeral of the victims are had after the a mass-meeting held here Thursday night in death. There is much excitement here over may not have it on hand will pro- this horrible affair. behalf of the people of Morton county. He cure it promptly for any one who said that about 250 families in that county GRAND HOLIDAY OFFERING were in destitute circumstances, and that wishes to try it. Do not accept MISCELLANEOUS MISHAPS. unless immediate aid was given them many any substitute. Two Women and a Child Perished. would die from the want of food and cloth- CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. DETROIT, Mich., Dec. 13,— A si«scial to ing. He held credentials signed by Gov- The News from Hancock, Mich., says: The ernor Humphrey and by tho clerk of his SAN FtM.VISCO, CAL. county commending him to the people of LOUISVILLE. KY. HEW YORK, H.Y, Huron mine office burned Thursday night. eastern Kansas as a trustworthy man. A It was a large building, formerly occupied resolution to aid him in his work was as a store, and the second story was used as adopted. Several cnrloadsof corn and cloth- a boarding house. Most of the boarders were on the night shift und were not in the ing will be shipjMKl from this city and county building at the time of the fire. One man at once to relieve the urgent needs of those jumped and was badly injured. Two Find- in absolute want. lander women and a 0-wwksrold child per- Bane Hall in Hawaii. One hundred Btltohoo on Ibo ished in the flames. A fireman succeed in getting one of the women to a window, but NEW YORK, Dec. 13.—Base ball is flour- 9 y was forced to abandon her in order to save ishing in the Sandwitvi islands, and the lut- "STANDARD, his own life. The origin of the ike is un- est advices from Hawaii state that the na- known. Loss about $2,000. tives of that kingdom are wildly infatuated with the game. Tho players come from the To Sixty-Five on Die <>hlj Style Shuttle Died at His Pout. best families on the island and every game Machine, BIRMINGHAM. Ala., Dec. 13.—W. B. Allen, is attended by members of the royalty and nobility. The concluding contest of thu with tho flume number ol' vjbrnlJone of the a well-known engineer on the Georgia Pa- treadle. Tbti tnoitn* (bat two npcrHtorn on championship seo»on, which took place Sept. tbe HTANI>AKU ctin tiotbc BHTDO amount of At the Low Priced Jewelry Store of; cific railroad, dropped dead on his locomotive 20, was made the occasion of a gala day. sewing-that three can nccotuplixli on othcrmB- at Leeds Thursday. He was sick, but in- The grand stand was pocked to overflowing bint'e, with tho •Rtuc motion of the Irtctile. sisted on fulfilling his duty, and went out as and the Held was encircled by lines of car- j. usual. He got to Leeds, where he reached riages and spectators, while the royal band 3MMENOING- The biggest stock of fine for the air brake and, instead of grasping the provided music during the intervals between chairs we have ever shown. handle, fell in the fireman's arms with the the innings. In the evening a banquet was MORE THAN THIS exclamation, "Oh, my God!" and died. He provided for the players and the king pre- SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14TH, You will find exactly what was chief of division 207, Brotherhood of sided. The effort rt-qxilrrd to roov«- the trcndle is and continuing until after tbe holidays. Goods at prices you never before heard of. Locomotive Engineers of Atlanta. He leaves not more thun halt thai toqulri'd cm tho old Great invoices of goods arriving daily. We have got one of tbe prettiest lines ot you want. Come in and see a wife and children. The Davis Land Company. style mechincfl. J'hl^ meant* livuUh iwvcd, WATCHES, CLOCKS and JEWELRY in the city; all ne*r, fresh goods, of the very NEW YORK, Dee. 13.—The Davis Land time saved, money wivod. *OP"i _J the display. It is afin e one. Narrow Escape from Death. The mof-t delicate Ittdv tun ojrorBte the latest designs. Don't pay fancy prices when you can buy game goods and save money on company, which woo .formed' for the pur- "Stundurd" wtttiom Injury to her beiltti. them, at FEAKB & SONS, the Low-Prlced Jewelers. We bare not the expense other BOSTON, Dec. 13.—While the Lawrence ex pose of purchasing the Arkansas lands owned I)r ac- Office, Library BlocMn William st. Ji Li rtARt ttdUNp OFDECATUR, cor left the track, and, breaking through tively engaged in this city" In collecting sub- finish. the new trestlework, the car was precipitated scriptions to the stock of the company. 138 MERCHANT STREET. to the track telow. The oar was filled with Among the subscriptions already secured in passengers but only one person, who was this city by Maj. Porter are: John C. Cal- slightly cut by window glass, was injured. houn, *500; R. T. Wilson, *5; John H. In- Fancy Rockers, man, $500. Gen. James H. Wilson, who is Tlie Johnston Horror. among the subscribers, was in command ot CARVED OAK CHAIRS, JOHNSTOWN, Pa., Dec. 13.—The coroner's the detachment of cavalry which captured Doncherknow! upholstered in antique leath- jury has returned a verdict declaring that Mr. Davis at the close of the war. Don't you know tlmt hundreds now owrj. the horror in Parker's Opera house, by tbelr own lioroes in Pccatur, \vould jiroba-^ er, patent leather and plush. which ten lives were lost, was almost entire f-'ai.urc of a New York Clothier. bly been renting yet if it hadnotbitn for ly due to the fact that there was but one NEW YORK, Dec. 13.—Harris Cohen, the fact that the building and loan a^-soom; Sc exit, and requesting the authorities to pro- known as the "Original Cohen" of Baxter lions enable*them 4o pay for fielr homes hibit further performances in the building street, who has sold clothing there for In monthly payinvnts on long time? fire Spriop ${.75 up, until it has been properly altered. The twenty-nine years, has failed. He is said to Don't you know that In many a home tbe house will remain closed for the present. Best for the money. have lost $80,000 to $100,000 on the races. limn of the house lias not bought so mncli Fatal Kace-with a Train. At one time he bad a string of fourteen rac- furniture since he was married as .In the ing horses. His stock has been seized by the few months since Scoville Inaugurated the Sioux CITY, lo'wa, Dec. 13.—John G. sheriff. A few weeks ago his daughter, easy payment plan'? There is no u»« in do- Kruck, a grocer, 53 years ola, attempted to Essie, aged 18, married her uncle, Jflcoli ing without the fnruiture and housekeeping: Bachman Bros,, drive across the Illinois Central track ahead Cohen, tho king of Baxter street, and it is Koods which'will make your home attract- of a moving train, and was instantly killed. 3 STORES IN ONE believed the marriage was agreed to in or- ive. You can get them atScovllle's nnd pay He hud been racing with the train, driving a der to help Harris Cohen out of his difficul- for them on the easy payment plan. horse attached to his delivery wagon. ties. You don't liavo to have the casli. Yon The Holidays. E. Main St, Sign of Big Elephant. can get anything you want In thu line of » tx Killed by a Train. The Pentfecost Band in Trouble. housekeeping goods and pny for tin-in in TAUNTON, Mass., Dee. Is.—Henry 1 TI-SCOLA, Ills., Dec. 13.—The notorious small weekly or monthly payments. Inves- Baker, aged 43, a resident of Raynham, was Pentecost bands which nave infested this sec- tigate—it will pay you. killed by a freight train near Whittenton, tion for a year post are in trouble again. Fine Silk Umbrellas, Smoking Jackets ID Silk Friday morning. Tha engineer saw him ly- The people of Bradshnw, fifteen miles south GRAND OPERA HOUSF ing on the track, but could not stop his train of here, becoming disgusted at the work ot G.W SCOVILLE, in time to avoid running over him. the faith healers and religious frauds, and Cloth. Fine Night Robes, Silk Vests Thursday night after the service drove them 21". So. PAKK ST. SOITII 8u>K J'AKK. ONE NIGHT, Two J.Ittlu Il«tyK l>rowm'cl. away. Another band of alleged Mormons Fine White and Full Dress Shirts, Silk Hats, PORT HOPE, Out., Dec. lit.—Two little sons are still holding forth at Lexington, but the of Mrs. Joseph Mallett and a son of E. M. people there have warned thorn to Icuve. Full Dress Coats and Vests. MONDAY, DEC. 16. Mitchell, broke through the ice while skat- WAITED ~. ing Thursday and were drowned. Dr. K. K. Hlgbee Dcuil. LANCAKTEU, Pa., Dec. 13.—Dr. E. E. Hig- Concluded to Kc-atarr.v. bee, state superintendent of public schools, First production in this city of Mrs. Frances LINCOL^, Neb., Dec. 111.—Charles Bond, of whwnoo wass sistrickel iCKenn wiuwitih puiaiyhi paralysiss oioln >We% eum's-- Rogdson Burnett's dramatic version Crete, aged 4'.*, and Mrs. Anna H. Bond, of day last, died at his home in this city at an of her beautiful Btory,; Lincoln, aged 4S, were married by the county early hour Friday morning, aged 5(1 years.. Dr. riigbee was appointed to the su[x'rm- cure ol Gonorrho?* »nd judge Thursday evening. It develops that . I prcftcrib* lliiDd IITTIfl i/mn this couple were married years ago and tencleni/y of public instruction by Governor Hoytr.....t. ijnu ]Nsit lx)ing subsequently reappoiuUMl feel sale la rccoinmemJ- LlllLEj LUKU raised a lai'^e family of children. Differ- in JS8155 by (Governor Pattisou and in 1KS9 hy It to ali milTcrcr*, In Fine Silk and Plushes, tfull Dress Neck- ences grew between them, thoy separated, Governor Beaver. iJ.bTONKR. M,P^ and procured a divorce. Mr. Bond is pro- D«o«furr lit prietor of the opera house in Crete. Mrs. ICx-Senttttir I.iK'ur*' Now Position. rUICE.«l,OO* wear, Collar and Cuff setts, Tourists setts, U.I.I hT Bond camu to Lincoln, whore she made her CHARLESTON, W. Va., Dec. 13. —Governor home for some time. By and by Hie old love E. W. Wilson has appointed ox-United StaUt FAUNTLEROY began to reassert itself and the result was Senator U. B. Lucas judge- of the supremo BOOK •w^^^-l'I?» *>on the wedding above mentioned. Fine Travellf Bags, Fine Line of Fall Dms Jewelry. Under the management «t Mr. T. B. court of appeals of this state to flll the unex French of the Grand Opera House A Lunatic's Horrible Suicide. pircd term of I. C.- Green, deceased, whose MY STORY OF THE WAI and Broadway Theatre, term would have expired in IWfJ. Mr. Lucas Byy MaryMary AA. Livermor* WASHINGTON CITY, Dee. 13.—John Daly, is a poet, jurist, and statesman, and his ap- crown Namiliv, ,,l "KIKIIII l \TM(S r»K*-(IMr, ).\I'OI New York. who murdered the venerable Joseph C. G. , . ml tm thi1 Ii»ui<- A<1 FINE UNDERWEAR, HOSIERY AND GLOVES pointment gives general satisfaction No uUicrlKKik ho« *lrnn 11 K) ninny (, •!»-». Ilrirh:. I'utr « Kennedy July 13, 1887, committed suicide at throughout the state. Good, nf mitrtllrn Inur.-t »i"l Imiliiiinil |ml|.«. il <"»• rtohl <<> ,ill. Tin1 'l.,Mii!iiii^ •l.r.ok t-» the St. Elizabeth Hospital for tho Insane mid tm Ihc hnliiliivr:. I ,-.v,i ,•.,„„ PRICES—25, 50 and 75c and $1.00. The Democratic Senatora Caucum •plrntltil HIM1! rlnt<-«. n . was tied to the bedpost. His body lay on the adjournment of. the senate Thurs- the bed with his head hanging over the side. day afternoon. Tho caucus com- The tongue was protruding and his features mittee- which served in the last congress generally indicated that he had met a hor- wosroappointed, with instructions to fill the BIUOU8NKS8, SICK HEADACHE Cape Overcoats, Box Overcoats. TO WEAK HEN rible death. vacancies on tho new committees created by HEARTBURN, jrjTVEK INDIGESTION: Suffering from tho effects of youthful errors, early the senate, and on the old committees which DXSPEFSIA, COaiTJLAlNT, JAXTlvDICE decay, wasting weakness, lost manhood, etc., I will A Ittvh Mine Discovered. have been enlarged. Nobby Styles in Children's Overcoats. Ercnd a valuable treatise f sealed) containing full GALENA, Ills , Dec. 13.— The Etna Mining particulars for homo cure, FREE of charge, A. Will Lease tlic Stewart Mansion. eplondid medical work ; ehouldbe read by every company,'operating near Etna, Wis., is re- man who is nervous and debilitated. Address, NEW YOHK, Dec. 13.—It is now practically ported to have discovered one oC the richest settled tlmt the Stewart mansion at Fifth Prof. F. C. FOWUCR, Moodu-s, Conn* mines ever opened in this section. At u depth oi! iifty-nve feet a cave seventy feet avenue and Thirty-fourth street will become wide and of varying height wosem'oimtcrei.l, 'the home of thu Manhattan club, tho latter CHICHESTER'S ENGLISH having «grecd to take a lease of the property Ottenheimer&Co the sides and roof of which are lined with ore. tor twenty-one yearn at the rate of $'.35,000 PENNYROYAL PILLS. The eave has already been explored for 5(HJ Hod Cross UiuuioncL Uruud. foot, and tho end Uas not beun reached. a year, a price which is said to bo satisfac- , Tlj«only rcIlaMo piH fornnlr. Hnft- nud tory to the trustees of the esUxte. Decatur's Leading One-Price Clothiers- Telephone 182. •itirc?. Ijidlei, ««k Ilfu0iclnt Tor tliu lHu- The company has refused §iO,000 {'or the dis m-, by molL A''int« /^tifrr. Will Not Go to Russia. GRANVILUZ, Tex., Doc. 13.—O'Neal & Ev- BOOK BINDING. Chlcbeatcr Chemical Co,, Mndlaun r*«j., pbllado. 1*«. WASHINGTON CITY, Dec. 33.—It is re- ans, one of the largest dry goods firms of DR.C.McLANEM ported that the statements recently put in this place, have filed a chattel mortgage) U> FOR MEN ONLY! protect their creditors. Liabilities aggre- i CELEBRATED Practical Boot Binding and blank book FOB GENERA! AHD NERVOUS PARKER'S ' circulation to tho effect that tho Russian manufacturing, 137 South Water street, Deoa- DSBttlTY; WEAH«ESS of BODY HAIR BALSAM mission had been tendered to Mr. Harrison, gate $44,123. Amount of assets cannot, now tur. 111. Magazines bound, name: stamped— . . _ _. end MDn»! and ALL TROUBLES |Cleanaes and beautifies the hair. o£ Philadelphia, were intended to test public be ascertained. ••LIVER PILLS! raid on booie, pooket-bookg, memorandum U JOfJX ArUIn, from E«ly Indi.cretioM. romoies a luxuriant growth. it RUM1I Mir R«S*H. Ah.lgt.lr IhhUIni BOO sentiment, and that the comment on the sug- Dooki, toilet owes, eto. I make telescope ITUHIT—Brartb !• » a»y. «••tratlfr From 4f M>M, lever Fail* me, an4 hair fait the poiutnvat »ill not be made. M4iw» ERIK MEDICAL CO.. BUFFALO. N. Y, 1 .nicfristri. journed until Jan. 8. ffStmeot COBSxsansns uuuta in st Louta.-ia

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