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- ! 'A Soiling: IN . No wonder when you consider the-great values we have been throwing: out. Glance at some of : those stylish waists you see on the street. Lots of them came from our large Wash Goods stock, which we are selling- for LESS than makers ask. A variety :it this price large enough to stock a good sized wash goods dept., but noue too many for us at the rate they aro going at. 8c, lOc Dainty light Dimities look the coolest these hot days. You will feel cool if you wear one. lOc Organdies in all colors and styles of patterns "in large and small figures, for less than half prion, for they are just the same as you paid 2oc lor. So to 35c White India. Linens" in. the very best grades that can be bought. Not a store in the city buys more than we do, which enables us to get the best values in the market. 7s, I2c, 15c Black Lace Striped Organdies the best goods for elderly ladies, all fast colors. ISc 40 inch Black Grenadine, in large and small figures, regular price ' was 50c, our price 19c. 1 fi-.- IOc -fco 20c Black Lawns, fast colors, in fine qualities', make cool dresses and waists. 20c, 25o Silk finished BLACK BATISTE, 80 incheswide, needs little expla nation, for they are just the goods for the hot season, having all the appearance of silks. 150-152 South Howard St. HEADQUARTERS FOR iware GLASS, GASOLINE STOVES, REFRIGERATORS, ICE CREAM FREEZERS, LAWN MOWERS, GRASS CATCHER LAWN MOWERS, HOSE AND REELS, SCREEN DOORS, WINDOW SCREENS, WIRE CLOTH, POULTRY NETTING, STOVES, RANGES, SLATE ROOFING, SPOUTING and ROOFING OF ALL KINDS. 216-218 South Main st. Phone 314. sESEsssaaEE'' S. & G.e POINTERS "The Success Burner" Is something new In Inmpllghtlng. Makes a clear, white light. Con sumes less oil and less heat. Success Burners are ntted on lamps from J2.25 to $1.75, beautiful decorations. Don't Fall to Seo them. China & Japan Tea Store Tel. SSS l54 S. Howard Et. wnwvywWrWWWrWWWyA ? John U. Kngelhart. Wm. F.Eokart Engelhart & Eckart ? PlnmViora Bteam and riumDers, Ga Fitting. Mire, of the Engelhart Hot Water ? Generator. :)11K. Mill st. Tel. 45 Two Carloads Of "Watermelons and one carload of Bananas at medium prices. "We are prepared to furnish festivals with the best of Ice Cream in any quan tity. N. Laskaris Co. Phone 289. 102 S. Howard st. ONLY AKRON. Did Not Estimate Population of the Suburbs. "To the Editor: In making my estimate of tho pop ulation of Akron J confined myself solely to this city. The Burch Di rectory company, as it states, took in all the territory that would bo in cluded in Greater Akron. I still maintain that my figures will be found about correct-when -the census is taken. " " - - ' - "SeewartCMilleb."' $19.15 to Mackinac Island and Return, Including meals and berths. For further information enquire of.C. D. Honodle, Union depot. Tel. 42. BHHHfliHHHr WILL BE REBUILT. Plant of Rubber Works at New Phita delphia By Akron Man. A special from New Philadelphia savsthat "W. "W. Mcintosh of 209 Yale st., Akron, has purchased the plant of the Valley Bubber Co. at that place, the purchase price being $1,904. It is said that Mr." Mcintosh will organize a company, with a capital stock of $10,000. The plant will be rebuilt, and good facilities provided for themanufacture of rubber novel ties. .Dr. L. S. Switzer and S. M Anderson of this city, will be in the company. Donkey "Bamza" Randolph tonight. Detroit Gasoline stoves the house keepers delight. The Jahant Co., 166 South Howard St. COMES HIGH Cost of Leaving Horse Unhitched Police Court Cases. It cost Louis Rudiminsky $11.35 for leaving his horBe unhitched in front of the Empire house Tuesday, Mayor Young fined him $3 and costs, as it was his second offense. Today his brother Benjamin was arrested on the same charge. The case will be heard Monday. The case against Henry Berkdorf, charged with assault and battery, was dismssed. He lives uear the Old Maid's Kitchen. Dan. "Woods and Thomas McAn drews, drunks, $2 and costs. You can burn Natural gas in the janant Hot Blast furnace. The Jahant Co., 166 South Howard St. Donkey "Ramza" Randolph tonight, If you think of changingyour heat ing boiler call on Oberlin ; get prices on the Cottage boiler for soft coal. SPORTS. The Navarre Athletic club of Lex ington, Ky., is making an effort to get Gus Ruhlin and Joe Choynski to gether at that place during August. Choynski has signed articles to meet any heavyweight that the club gets to go against him. Ruhlin has not stated whether he will accept the terms. Overtures have also been made to Peter Maher. If neither Maher or Ruhlin accepts terms, Jack Root will be matched with Choynski. The fight will be pulled off during the Elks carnival and street fair, the biggest event of the "kind in the his tory of Kentucky. Forty thousand visitors are expected in the cily. A big purse will be offered for tho event. First Start. Byron Hal, a gray horse owned by E. Helmreick, editor of the Ohio Democrat of New-Philadelphia, will make his first start in the 2:30 pace at the races "Wednesday. LEAGUE GAMES YESTERDAY. At 'Washington- Washington, 0 runs. 9 hits and 8 errors: Cincinnati. 10 runs, 13 hits and 4 errors. Batteries Weyhing. McFarland and McGuire; Hahn and Wood. Umpires Bwartwood and Smith. Attendance. 2,487. At Brooklyn Brooklyn, 11 runs, 14 hits and i errors ; bfc. Louis. 10 runs, 12 hits and 4 errors. Batteries Young and O'Connor; Maul and Smith. Umpires Emslle and McDonald. At tendance, -',001 At Baltimore Baltimore, 10 runs, 13 hits and 1 error: Louisville, G runs. 14 hits and 1 er ror. Batteries JtcGinnity, Howell and Bob inson: Dowhng and Zimmer. Umpires O'Day and ilcGarr. At Philadelphia Philadelphia, 5 runs, 11 hits and 0 errors: Cleveland, 1 run, 7 hits and 0 errors. Batteries Donahue and Douglass; Bitss and bugden. Umpires Snyder and Latham. Attendance, 3,593. At New York New York, 11 runs, 14 hits aud - errors; Pittsburg, 8 runs. 9 hits and 5 er rors. Batteries Meekin, Coakley and Grady; Tannehill, Leevcr, Sparks and Schnver. Um pires Hanasau and Hunt. Attendance, SCO. At Boston Boston, 6 runs. 12 hits and 4 er rors; Chicago, 10 rons, 13 hits and 6 errors Batteries Willis, Nichols and Clarke; Griffith and Donahue. Umpires Lynch and Connolly. Attendance. 3.001. Standing or ths Clulii. W. L. Pc. W. L. Pc. Brooklyn.. .49 23 .031 Cincinnati -30 34 .511 Boston 44 -;T .0.0 Pitt3bnru.34 34 .481 Chicago U 2il .018 New YorkJJl 39 .44.1 Mum 42 07 ASH Louisville -27 44 .3S0 c Loui 41 SO .577 Wash'gton.24 49 JW Baltimore-IB 9 .674 Cleveland.-!'-' 57 .174 Games Scheduled .For Today. Pittsburz at New York, Chicago at Boston, St. Louis at Brooklyn, Cleveland at Philadel phia, Louisville at Baltimore and Cincinnati at Washington. interstate Lea&ne Gauie&, At Slansfield Mansfield, 3 runs, 7 hitfl and 8 errors; Fort Wayne, 7 runs, 8 bits and 1 error. Batteries Rosebrough and Belt; Guese and Bergen. hecond game Mansfield, 6 runs, 8 hita aud I error; Fort Way no, 3 runs. 7 hits and 3 er rorrs. Batteries Irwin and Belt: Bicman and Bergen. At Toledo Toledo, 12 rnns, 16 hits and 3 er rors; Youngstown, 1 run, 7 hits and 7 errors. Batteries Butler and Arthur; Crowe and Trost. At Dayton Dayton, 6 runs, 12 hits and 1 error; New Castle, 1 run, i hits and 0 er rors. Batteries' Brodie and Donahue: Strelt, Wadsworth and Grafflus. At Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, 10 runs, 15 hits and 5 errors; Wheeling, 7 runs, 9 bits and 1 error. Batteries Barber and Cote; Miller and Corbett. Interstate League Standing. W. L. Pc W. L. Pc. Toledo li -23 657 Yn'gstown-31 87 ,453 Manila: .J.7 fc8 .569 G.Bapids 8J 42 .417 Ft. Wayn41 31 .6B Dayton 28 44 .S89 New CaMIe-87-"29 .561 Woeeling...27 43 .383 tinmen Scheduled For Todaj New- C-.:l at Dayton, Youngstown at To ledo, Wl.cvlinu at Grand Rapids and Fort Wuj ne at 3Uii-flld. For fine plumbing call on C. M. Oberlin for prices. LOCKJAW Caused the Death of Five Persons. They Had Been Celebrating on July Fourth. Hakrisburg, July 12. Frank "Weiss, aged 15 years, was dying at bis home in this city as the result of a Fourth of July accident. Young Weiss was in jured in the right hand last Tuesday by the explosion of a lire cracker and lock jaw followed. Wilkesbarhe, Pa., July 12. Miss Maggie Jacobs, aged 17, living with her parents in this city, met a horrible death from lockjaw. On the Fourth of July, while shooting blank cartridges from a toy pistol, she accidentally shot herself in the index finger of her left hand. Pittsburg, July 12. Hugh Savage, 18 years old, of 4221 Calvin street, shot himself in the hand with a pistol July 4, aud the wound developed into acute tetanus. Jar.;, - Sweeney, 14 years old, of Ban ner alley, also shot himself in the hand with a toy pistol, similar to that used by young Savage. Ho suffered great agony from the pain. Dr. Ackers was called in and found that the boy was in the first stages of lockjaw. Both boys died. John Lang, the 15-year-old son of Joseph Lang, died at McKeesport of lockjaw, the result of being wounded by a toy pistol on the Fourth of July. ON THE WAY. Gen. Wheeler Will Sail For Manila On July 20. "Washington, Julv 12. Gen. Joseph E. Wheeler left "Washington enroute to the Philippine islands. He will go via Chicago, Omaha, Denver and bait Lake, bnt as he is scheduled to reach San Fraucisco on Saturday, will not stop long at any place on the way. He will sail for Manila on the 20th. "I have no plana of campaign," he said, "and shall not know what I am to do until I receive my instructions from General Otis. I should like to have it understood." he continued, "that I go to the Philippines in an entirely sub ordinate camcity. Not only General Otis, but Generals Lawton and Mac Arthur will rank me, and it is proper that thev should, for while Generals Lawton and Mac Arthur were my juniors they have been in the field while I have not and deserve to have places superior to any assignment that may be given me." He said he would not resign his seat m the house. MURDER AT ERIE. Chas. A. Swartzfager in Jail For the Crime. Ehie, Pa., July 12. O. E. Shattuck was shot Sunday evening on the trestle leading from tne grounds of Grove House park, a pleasure resort by Chas. A. Swartzfager, a young man who had been paying attention to Mrs. Shattuck, which were resented by the husband. The body was run over by a trolley car and fearfully mangled,but the coroner's examination showed four bullet wounds in the head. Mrs. Shattuck was ar rested and Monday evening was dis missed under surveillance. Later, a friend received a confession from her which implicated Swartz fager, who had not before been sus pected. She was then rearrested and jailed without bail on a charge of mur der. Swartzfager, who is 23 years of age, while his paramour is 35, got wind ot the suspicions of the police and fled. He was arrested at Bradford. STEAMER PARIS Has Been Freed From the Manacles Ready to Sail. London, July 12. The salvagers have moved the American line steamer Paris astern for a distance of 150 yards and have shifted the vessel's position slightly to the eastward. They hope to be able to get the after stokehold fires alight. The Paris was now clear of the rocks. The sea was smooth, but a heavy fog prevailed. The intention of the salvages was 6lmply to slew the stern of the liner so as to facilitate tho operations of the divers, but it was found that she moved more freely than was expected. Three salvage boats alone practically removed her trom a critical position unaided. She still has a distinct list, however, to the starboard aud cannot be assumed out.of danger. The tugs are preparing to tow her to Falmouth harbor. LIST OF DEAD. Names of Soldiers Who Died in the Foreign Isles. Washington. July 12. The war de partment received the following from General Otis, at Manila, under date of July 9: Following deaths since last weekly report: Typhoid fever, July 2, Charles N. Wilsek, G, First Wyoming infantry; oth, Edward Weldou, K, Fourteenth infantry; William Miller, K, Foii-th infantry; 6th, ErmerStevens.G. Twelfth infantry. Dysentery, 4th, William H. Hill, hospital corps; oth, Thomas w. Petro, M, Fourth infantry. Drowned, 4th, Charles Hyatt, sergeant, E, Fourth cavalry. General Brooke cabled as follows to the wax department: Havana, July JO. Death report, 9th and 10th, Guantau amo, Michael J. Tiernoy, Company H, ' Fifth iufautry, died 10th, acute alco holism; Thomas Killkelly, C, Fifth in fantry, died 1st, yellow fever. General Davis cabled the war don art nientof tho death of Private Frank Blake, Company A, Eleventh infantry, at Ponce, of acute dysentery. Protection Extended to Shipping. Washington, July 12. An order was issued, by the president extending privi leges and protection of the American flag to the shipping of Porto Rico and the Philippines. Sherman Waa Much Improved. Mansfield, O., July 12. Hon. John Sherman's condition was much improved. Special Notice M fco Ovners ot 's have enlarged our shon to mppt the lne this addition we have Improved our facilities so as to be able to furnish at lowest prices the BEST HAXD MANUFACTURED HARNESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. We make a specialty of manufacturing SCOTCH AND IRISH OOLLARS Special attention paid to fitting collars to tore and deformed horses. We also carry a complete line of Robes, Blankets and Horse Furnishing Goods; also Shoe Findings and Leather. Repairing at reasonable prices promptly attended to. Repalrtnc of Irish collars a specialty. L. IVIad ' CA GOOD THING IS THE FASHION Has a good thing in (he way of HATS, MEN'S I FURNISHINGS and GRIPS at a good price for the buyer. BADGER, VAN NESS & CO. 123 S. Howard. i 4 1 PER CENT. We have MONEY TO LOAN on first-class improved farms a 5 per cent. ger 226 South Main si. Akron, O. Six-Horsepower Electric Motor For sale cheap. In good condition. Inquire Akron Photo Eng. Co. I A Bicycle Case. TO PROVIDE FOR EMERGENCIES you should carry on your wheeling expeditions a small case of necessi ties; a iiuie Dotue 01 witcn nazei, a roll of muslltt bandages he right thing to soothe a bruise or heal a cut. You want the best on such occasions. Our "best" will bo sure to overcome the bad eifects of your ill luck. HIMMELMAN, Phanwisi. 164 S. Moin I Special I Drive I OK ALL 1 TAN ill 1 Special bargains for g I this week. 1 ODD LOT SALE I LIES' I SHOES ilJOajaJri I Rich Steel Engravings i I Authentic pictures of the K B battles of Santiago and Manila B fl and are the most famous pic- fl tures ever engraved in this fl R country; given FREE with H y purchases of $5 and upwards. H REID BROS, j I UP-TO-DATE I 1 Shoe and Trunk House 1 I 122 S. Howard St. 1 zrowlnr demand of the business. Bvmnk- 3dS iin GOOD ANYTIME- r THREE HUNDRED Took Advantage of Excursion to Put-In-Bay. Over 300 persons left Akron Wed nesday morning at 6:30 on a special train of six coaches on the C. T. in V. for Put-in-Bay to be in attendance at the first annual picnic of the Ak ron Hardware and Stove Dealers' association. Good amusements were arranged for the entertainment of the picnickers. The excursion will return at 9 thi evening. Donkey "Ramza" Randolph tonight. COMBINE Has Been Formed By Owners of Threshing Machines. The owners and operator of threshers in this county met at Com et. Monday, for Him purpose of or ganizing an association. They adopted a scale of prices for the work during the yjr r. Donkey "Ramza" Randolph tonight. Athletic Entertainment. The North Hill athletic club gave mi entertainment and lawn fete Tuesday evening on its lawn, corner of Tallmadge and X. Howard sts. Seven hundred people attended. The program was: Hazel Williams and Ray Twynhani, aged 11, cako walk; Bernie Strapp and Will McGuickan, sack bout; Art Simms and Jack Pal mer, three round bout; three one minute bouts by two 10-year-old boys. Music was furnished by Johnson's orchestra and a grapho phone. Donkey "Ramza" Randolph tonight. Mrs. Marshall's Answer. In the answer filed at Wooster by Mrs. Laura Marshall to the divorce suit of her husband, Jesse Marshall, she denies the allegations made by him. She says she was never inti mate with George W.- or "Jack" Crile. She also prays that in the final hearing in the case, she may be awarded the household goods and other effects. Alimony is also asked. Donkey "Ramza"' Randolph tonight. Best dancing floor in the vicinity at the Gorge. Dancing every week day and evening. tf HATr Ci.D IS A rEIS0NEE, Guie llimseir Vp to Gouruir Atkiutou anil UiiartN. Gkay, V. Va., Jnly Id. Governor Atkhifeou aud guards arrived al Grav. Elins Hatiield immediately approached aud shook hands with thu governor and delivered himself up aud will aci-oiu-pany the governor and party to Ilnut ii'.gton. Whiiti the friends of the dead deputy, Kilts, art' very bitter, and a number of thtiu met on tlto tiaiu, no trouble is ex pected. Hatfield is confident he will be acquitted on the ground of self-defense 1'atal TtititMiient JCuums l'lre. Nuw Youk, .Tidy VJ. Fire in a live story tenement honsj, at 101 Monroe htrcet, GTMod the death of a little girl and injured a dozen other persons, noue of whom will die. Fifteen families lived in tlu Iioum; aud the loss of life would h.ivo been largo but for the heroic etforts of tho firomen. Rachaol Silber, ( yean, old, was the child killed. Capital of Stl.,O00,O0t. TRKvro.v, July 12. Tho Distillery Company of America, with an author ized capital of ?12o,000,000, was incor porated hero to manufacture and deal in whisky spirits, alcohol, gin and all dis tillery products and bvnrodncts. Of tho capital btock $35,000,000 is preferred stock with 7 per cent cumulative divi dend. .User Not Realcnrd. Washington-, July 12. It may be authoritatively stated that reports that secretary Alger nas tendered ms resig nation are without foundatiou. The secretary has taken no suoh action nor has his resignation been asked for. The Chicago Reached Cape Taxra. Washington, July 12. The cruiser Chicago arrived at Cape Town. Ad miral Howison roraained inland and was at Johannesburg, whence ho will go to Capo Town to join the cruiser. MRS. SCHULTZ Is Now Asking For a Divorce. Sensational Case at Zanesville Recalled by the Action. Chicago, July 12. A divorce bill filed in tho circuit court by Mrs. Lucrotia Schnltz of 183S Arlington place against her husband, Bernard Van Horn Schultz of tho Veloi Machine company, alleging cruelty and unfaithfulness, re called the sensation in Zanesville (O.) circles in 1893, when it was announced that Bernard Van Horn Shultz, son of Robert D. Schultz, a wealthy soap mau ufacturer, had secured a divorce in Dakota from his wife, Mrs. Lucretia Schultz. Mrs. Schultz, formerly Miss Hubbell, whose father was also a wealthy tobacco manufacturer in Zanes ville, had long been one of the society leaders of tho city, and the divorce was the talk of the town. Subsequent to the entrance of the de cree in Dakota, a reconciliation was ef fected between the couple, and in the fall of 18i)o they were again married, against a protest from his father. In the bill which she filed Mrs. Schultz de clares that she consented to the second marriage after her husband "on bonded knees and with uplifted hands promised and vowed that ho would be a good hus band and live a virtuous life." These promises, she declared, had all been broken by him. 24 Dead of Fever. WasuiniiTon-. July 12 Surgeon Gen eral Sternberg received two cables from Major O'Reilly, cuier surgeon at Ha vana, regarding the yellow fever situa tion, lu the first he says: "Havard at Santiago telegraphs re vised list today (Tuesday) showing 122 cases with 21 deaths, including four of- lin and Heatwole; also 20 civilian cases and five deaths. io cases in camp in last three days Headquarters ordered to interior." Tho other dispatch reports two addi tional cases of yellow fever at Mauza nillo, five in all. G. A. R. Investigating Committee. Washington, July 12. The pension committee of the Grand Army of the Republic which, at the request of Com missioner Evmis, will investigate the workings aud administration of the pension bureau, assembled here. The committee, wnien is neauea oy uoionei R. V. Brown of Zanesville, O., visited the pension office and remained some time in consultation with Mr. Evans and a number of chiefs of divisions. Every facility wa! afforded the commit tee, the files being opened for their in vestigation and expprts detailed to asMft. them. Tinplate Wage Conference. Cti! auo, July 12. Officials of the American Tinplate company and repre sentatives of the wage committee of the Amalgamated association held another protracted session discussing the difference- between the operators and em ployes in regard to wages and hours of labor. The final result of the confer ence wa-, according to some of thee taking part in the discussion, rather un certain. Medal Dispatched io Dewey. Wasuixotox, July 12. The navy de wartineut dispatched to Admiral Dewey tho medal awarded to him by act of congress to commemorate the battle of Manila bay. The admiral's medal is identical with those sent to each man in the fleet, with the exception of his own name engraved upon the edge. GIFTS FOR SOLDIERS. Mt. flop. Cullega Honored Veterans With Free M'tiolarstilps. Pittsburg, Julv 12. A letter from Rogers. O., says: Mt. Hope college has granted free scholarships to the following-soldier boys who fought against the Spaniards in our late war: James D. Rogers and W. Georg Kemp, Buffalo; Thomas S. Richards. Daniel Cullius and Joseph Hanlon, New York city; Fred C. Frank and W. P. McJunkiu. Pittsburg; Joseph A. Ir wiu aud L. J. Roney, Cleveland; Charles E. Mizner and Robert J. Davis, Meadville, Pa., Frank X. Graham, Bennett, Pa.; Fred O. Rod cms, East Palestine, O.; Fred W. Ap pleby, Conneaut, O.; Henry D. King, Cherry Valley, O.; Thomas Kxal, Mt. Pleasant, Pa.; J. C. Shaw, Collins, O.; Byron T. Wherry, Scenery Hill, Pa.; Noble Ells, Alliance, O., aud Cliarles M. Clark, Downington, Pa. There are SO free scholarships yet to be granted. To those who desire to take a complete college education these scholarship are valued at from $200 to foOO each. Tho soldier boysiuteieoted should ad dress President Galbreath, Rogers, O. Tho scholarship's will be granted within the next 20 ilavs. Again! City Car r.Inea. Cleveland, July 12. Municipal ownership of street car lines received a black eye at tho meeting of the board of control when Law Director Hogsett sub mitted au adverse report npon'tho reso lution offered in the city council last Monday night, providing for the build ing by the city of street car tracks ami leasing them to tho highest bidder. He declared ho could find no law authoriz ing cities in Ohio to own or operate street railways. WAKD BLISS P0R QUAY. Declared lie Thought the Ex-Sonutnr Could lie Elected lit a Spec ial Session. Pittsburg, July 12. "It is my opinion that if the governor calls a special ses sion of the legislature for tho purpose of electing a United States senator Colonel M. S. Quay would be ro-elooted. His trial and acquittal entitle him to such a vindication, and it is my opinion that he wdl receive it." The above statement was made by Hon. Ward R. Bliss, member of the house from Delaware county. Mr. Bliss was one of the most active of the insur gents which, as a body, prevented the election of Senator Quay by the last legislators and succeeded in maintain ing the deadlock until the adjourn ment. He further said he thought Magee would vote for Quay. He called on borne of tho Quay leaders whilo here. Exceptionally Good Is the Trade in Akron "Air Blast" Furnaces This Year. IfKR' FURHACE. spa- AvwSmv y llF0 May h Fifhpp-p 'ifitwwwwifvwifimgwifWfwwwTfm Plimiv Are Made in Akron When in want of repairs there are no vexatious delays and no extra expense. Sold by HEIR TO fcUooIAJ THSONE. The Czttr Nuitieit tlieUmuu Duke Michael 1'reeldent McKlnley Seut Jles- sage of Condolence. St. Petkrburg, July 12. The Offi cial Messenger published an imperial manifesto worded as follows: "Our beloved brother and heir to the throne, tho Grand Duka George Alex androvitcb, died at Abbas Tuman, June 28 (old stylr). The illness which at tacked him might, it was hoped, "yield to the treatment initiated and the in flu ence of the southern climate. But, God willed otherwise. In submitting with out a murmur to the decree of provi dence, we call our faithful subjects to share our deep sorrow with us and to offer fervent prayers for tho repose of the soul of our departed brother. "Henceforward and so long as it may not pleass God to bless us with a son, the right of succession to tho throne de volves, according to the precise defini tion of the law of succession, upon our beloved brother, the Grand Duke Mich ael Alexandrovitch. Nicholas." "Washington, July 12. The presi dent sent the following message of con dolence upon tho occasion of the death of Prince George of Russia: To His Imperial Majesty, Alexander m. Czar of Kuxsia, M. Petersburg: I tender to your majesty in my own name and in behalf of the American people, sincere condolences bv reason of the affliction that has befallen your niajesty and the Bnsssian nation in the death of your brother, his imperial highness, the Grand Duke George. (Signed) "William McKinley St. Petersburg, July 12. Three months court mourning for the death of the czarewitch, Grand Duke George of Russia, brother of the czar, who died of consumption at Abbas Tuma, in the Caucasus, was ordered. AGAIN FORMED AN AGREEMENT. Report as to tho Compact Between Cal loway and Cassatt. Syracuse, July 12: The statement was made in this city that tho reported compact between President Calloway of the New York Central and President Cassatt of the Pennsylvania was in reality a renewal of a former treatv. This agreement was made about the time of the lease of the Borne, "Water town and Ogdensbure by the Central when the Pennsylvania was about to fit out its brancn called the Northern Cen tral with terminals at Sodus Point, on Lake Ontario. Tho recent expansion of the Vander bilts through tho Beech Creek and Fall Brook lines and into Pittsburg was in violation of this agreement. The nerald ytuted that the real significance of tho agreement made in New York was a new treaty and division of terri tory which woniu put an end to the growth of tho Central branches into Pennsylvania. Train Dispatcher Kelnstnteil. Reading, Pa., Julv 12. Train Dis patcher James J. Rourke of the Phila delphia and Reading Railroad company, who was one of the four employes cen sured by tho coroner's jury which in vestigated the fatal wreck at Exeter in May 12. was reinstated in his former position by the company. Ho was sus pended after the coroner's verdict 'was announced. The company exonerated him from bl tine. Delegates Keelietl I Angeles. Los Anocles, Cal., July 12. The New York delegation to tho National Educational association, the Raymond aud Whitcoinb party from eastern points, tho special with tho Ohio dele gation, tho special bringing tho Penn sylvania contingent, two Philadelphia specials and a special from Yicksburg bringing delegates from southern points arrived. Artillery Ordered tu South Africa. London. July 12. The Seventy-third Lattery of artillery was ordered to South Africa, making the fifth battery of field artillery under orders for its Cape. Washington, July 13. Brigadier General Asa a. Carey, paymaster gen eral of the army, it is expected, will be retired today, having reached the age of til years. Ho will bo succeeded as paymaster general by Goneral Alfred E. Bates, recently military attache of the United States embassy at London. tiMlSflMliiilfilLiiMlglilglJt Orders received up to date indicate it will be almost im possible to supply the demand. If we could get aU users of furnaces to try ours one month in zero weather we could sen to all of awn. r manufacturers Stoves and Ranges -aMSSSLESSiiL. I 2 Jahant Oo. 166 South Howard St. Oh. late and Oo The chocolate and cocoa trades of the United States have assumed vast proportions during recent years. There are 11 establishments in the manufacture of various preparations from these comodities, the capital representing about $3,000,000 and fur nishing emDloyment to 963 hands. The entire product is valued at $1,221,075. The Model Bakery sold over 200 tons of chocolate candies last year, all of which was the best makes of goods, such as Lowney's, Schraft's and the A No. 1 brands. It pays to sell the people good candies. Good candy is consumed and commented on, while the cheap stuff is cast aside. Phone 329. S. B. LAFFERTY. wmnieimjjumjuejmjvnjusj)wiiniu JULY li 1 Ladies' tan oxfords VCn Ladies tan shoes SI andSl.50 1 Ladies' black oxfords .75c a Ladies' black shoes r5c and 1.50 9 "Mpti 'b tan shoes S1.25 to $3,501 I Men's black shoes. .$1.50 - - - T J I - -. i 5 The above are ail gooai J values and reliable makes. Snecial inducements dur- i -" . . . in? July and August on Trunks and Satchels. 1 1 am 1 1! 110 S.Howard st. Mll---"-'"'J'' Scientific Shoeing, The Best of Help, Kind Treatment, mo A Pnnl Ctinn Fat. - tX. V.UU1 OllU's flProf. Rich PhoneI832. 411 South Main St. Sp B YW $$f' ' v nwwWtaMKJ3SaaK'aM ifii i) -ithhm' niiitwiiiii r irt uti inrgrrtfrrtlfriAfiftn-r- t ... i..-iS - u ikfar,ijgii)ilttr ''"'