me 'Uttd of the Siy Had the hotel and board imr bon adcertiaements -lathe Gazette a Talmble. raWe to the desirs L ofee8. ' See pages 3 . Swday'f paper.- rzi::.i:i la f 31.. .bare a large circ la: . -. 'In AsbeTille and its vl- - clniry.- They are a r ol - iuble mtthod of ci.ap advertising bringing In k, -large return to the ad-; r f ..verifier. .Oos cent r a -' word. 8ee page S ol to--' day Gareite; . : - r. i h j : 1 i Vol 4 ; ITo; 147. 4 "" " -il..- W . A&m'K V- -- - --iv-'xf ?;?j( .j)U 11 V is- TO 'THE PRESIDENT n With Plans. Now Matured . ...... . - He Believed He Can Soon K m ... . - j 1 M mm : OESTtlEICHEP.'S;: : w m : m m ; w : K H If '3 5 Pattow Ave - - We will, put oa sale an elegant aisortment of Jewoopaetf Snetf land v. in all the leading ades These are the very things f needed"rf or - evening wear and for ih pdazza., ' Taey will be boW at ourruual, LI be sold at our uuaj, ing' prleesr vii.s" 2S5:, 89c $1.00. J1.25, U.50, M Ml K H W m K K : m m Quick selling v pncesr-vw. : zoc.,- 1.75, $2.00 and $2.50. All millinery on-hand: $Vi& beg, offered at less than half 4ual prices to clqe out 1.00 and $L50, eailor its at 60c. ;; $2.00 and $2.59 K : m . -w K K W walking ht3 Jt 75c. OESTREIGEEH AIID CO., 51 Patton Avenue m - ' We nave a Wended Tea. that we are : selling far 50c Per Splendid value for the price. We beaieve this tea Is equal it what you payjdx?ty oenta for ait other places, 63 Patton Aventw. V DOCTOR RAUBIS: CU TANEOUS SOAP 1 4 w For the toilet, bathv nusrsery; shaving and all sktlni -'ciEedtloaak ;3 Last year over. 900,000 laoMesfUfled 2 Doctor KaubS Cutaneous Soap.; ? As a beautlfler and lweaerver f 2 the skin .it is xcllienJtv;Paic,;X5i cenits. Ing. free sampte for the ask 1 CRAiirspiiAnriAQrai 24 SrMaiii'Stret&gftg 4c iv: "' lb itor Arbitratinn nnA Lessening - Hoirors ? ? J Adjouranient 5 of the Peace C61avei9ttuat2the Hague. Sixteen Nations Agree on the fImtmrtant Provisions . S. De Steal Say the Cenvention was On y Bpgini of the Worjt The TT.r..ta Tniw mv final acta in ..i.- , oignea inis. morning by the e&es : instructed to sign by their respective - governments. Other dele gates "are awaiting orders. H. de Steal, president of (the confeinceopened the sitting. It Was anntyuhed that lx teen govemmeiits had signed jthe arbi traVon convention j fifteen Mthe con vention onv rules of war; fifteen the convention for" the Adaptation of the Vienn convention tf naval warfare; seventeen the declaration prohibiting the iise" of expfoslvesir front balloons ; sixteen prohibiting; the . utilizing of projectiles" ' Containing; asphyxiating gases; .fltteen the prohibition of the use of dum-dum bullets. . I " The final act of the' conferehce out lining its work and agreeing to meet again und further discuss the subjects submitted to the present -conference was signed unanimously. Baron de Stall, in a speech, thanked the queen - and government ' of the Netherlands and the delegates of 'the oohference "ho had, he said, valiantly ptirsued their work to important results aiid 'expressed himself highly satisfied with the results attained, but. he ad ded, they were only a beginning and the worlr must ; be0oiittnned z Count ' Von Munster, ow behalf' of Germany; said the conference would foaVe great influence, - on the future. The head oi the French delegation ex pressed the hope that the conference had 6nly begun, not ended its great work for humanity. The conference then adjourned. The articles of the convention signed-by the Americans prohibited the use of pro jectiles from balkxonsi and in favor of arbitration. GOVERNOR SUBPOENAED AS WITNESS III TEXAS . : " t " -In an Effort to Save a Bank Robber Prom the Gallows. Austin, Tex., July 29. The governor was today 'subpoenaed as a witness for the -defense in the trial of Jim Nite, a member of the notorious Dalton gang, who robbed the bank at Longview, Tex, about five yeats ago. The cashier and a citizen 'were killed in the rob bery and Nite Is to be tried on the charge of committing murder while in the act of committing robbery. He was recently extradited from New Mexico. It Is understood the defense ;will at tempt to show by" the governor's testi mony that the prisoner's " extradiion was obtained on a different charge. , OPPOSED TO TRUSTS. Austin, : Tex., July 29. The - governor todlay received a letter f rom Govempr Stevens, of Mississippi, fayoring the an ti-trust movement, saying he will do all he can to make the anti-trust confer ence a success. i PRICtESS FOR A WEEK. ' A larse to. voice of Thini . White Cttilina Cups lamd Saueersi Paate iattwi FruSt Sau cers. My own ftmpartatjon. All first qtiality jand;pe3tfecit:' pCHLner pla'tes J$1.75 dozetf; breakfast paJtes $1.50 dozen; Hiea plates $1.25 dozen; fruit saucers, large feudkS smajll- 90c Bind 80c doz'ettt; cufps" and saucetra $1.50 dozen. ' ' J. H. LAW, - 2 -' ' - 35' Fatflon ave. 'jCar firtelh melons receavied' Itoday.; R PeanGapes, ,etcC; Teceivi dallyrp from the growere at KEELING'Si ; ' a DPP-P0ST0FFICE O n o n d i T jr ttto&i -NoHth. 3a!Toliina wSter- EJ 0- - "-- "' ".'". '.mm Peaches, : l n -v - The progressive aod enlightened national peace convention a caUXethe. "hnal aet of which, were signed yesterday at The Hague, nd who,:ih: k$own empire, is achieving a great HOTCRMPAIGN IN KENTUCKY) Effort to Secure a Repn6li can Successor to Sena 1 :- tor Lindsly: Frankfort. Ky., Julyi29.-r-Th repub licans of Kentucky will make a desperr ate effort to secure control of: the legist lature next .winter for the purpose of electing a successor 1fr Senator Ind say. Chairman Long of the republlcajj campaign committee, said today that the republicans would nominate ican? dates in every county and fight for the repeal of the Goebel election law., The republicans say the majority of the dis tricts in which senators are to be chisen are republican. It is said that & Wit is being held out to (Governor Bradley in: the way of securing his support for the ticket in the nature, ol! a nomina tion for senator. . . I i BOYGOT III. CLEVELAND WIDELY EXTEI1D ED Cars Almost Deserted Last Evenings No Serious Violence. Cleveland, July, 29.--The . boycott oa the troHey lines in oonsequenco of the strike is extending. The strikers have carried their Quarrel into thehom and daily life of thousands of citizens. They are compelling the employers to direct their employes not to ride on the cars on penalty of being boycotted. Even large merchants are yielding to the strikers' demands. The strikers further demand that merchants and storekeepers shall not deal with pat rons of, the cars, and as a result many pf the latter find their supplies cut off by the tradesmen who sympathize with, the strikers. The . boycott Is even exr tended to men supplying the troops with provisions. . .... Fewer people rode on the cars today than since the strike was Inaugurated. The cars ran throughout the day, and in the evening were practically de serted. The out of town troops will leave tomorrow or Monday. By order of 'General -Axline, commander of the troops, the soldiers have stopped doing police duty. They merely stand ready for outbreaks. No erious disorder had- occurred up to a Jate hour tonight. s& DAY OF REST FOR M'KINLEY. Hotel Champlain, N. Y., President and Mrs. McKinley spent a quiet day. This afternoon they went for a short drive, Mrs. McKinley is much improv ed since her arrival. BLACK IRON CANDLESTICKS, 25 CENTS. Secujing a big bangaihi tn ftihe above we offer flMs lot! (no ; more)' 'at 25 ceflts. They (wer cheap at the oJd prace, 49o.) ; J. H. LAW, 2 35 Patton avenue. Spy Glasses ! f. Field Glasses! Beading .Glasses ! Magnifying Glasses ! Smi Glasses ! T Spectacles ! f x Eye Glasses All Kinds i of Glass 3S at A fall line Eye Glass n Cnains, j3oxds,Etc. Scicntiic Optician, - t -Zr, 'si- 45 Patton rAye. verl later-. T Dtrv w LClUUUiin, v mm , m ISSUE JEJew York Committee Scores Cleveland and Tarn- - many. . New York,- July 29. The' state com- jhittee of the Chicago platform1 demo ferat issued an appeal , to the Bryan nien today. It says that before the Chicago convention the condition of th democratic party was hopeless. Dis graced by, the betrayal of its principles by Cleveland, it was regarded with contempts but after the' convention of 1896, under the lead of Bryan, it became worthy of its noblest traditions, and the greatest campaign ever fought was waged under his leadership. .vThe appeal accuses "Tammany of twice repudiating' "the Chicago, plat form and" sayS.th.at aTpermanen.t-organ ization. of thelChlcagOv platforms demo crats has neeh, effected ; in the;' s Jater yhlfch, in ojbedience to the sentiments of the masses of voters, wouldf Ctrl ve -for the'renoinlnaition of Bryan. ""v " LThe address concludes as . folio v9: L 'We appeaj1 to edl citizens , who be lieve In the .principles upon which this government is founded to give us their support."' TROLLEY CAR RAH AWAY Oil A STEEP GRADE Thirty Passengers Seriously Injured 5 and the Car Wrecked. Spring City, Pa., July 29. A mOtor man of a trolley car, containing seventy-four persons, lost control of the oar as it was descending a steep hill this evening, and it shot, down the in cline at 'a rapid rate. When part of the way down it jumped the track, forced by its moroentuin across the street and crashing into a building. The car was badly wrecked and the building dam aged. The passengers were hurled In all directions, over thirty were more or less seriously injured. HEAVY CLOUDBURST III DELAWARE VALLEY Bridges Carried Away and Dams Bars. . ted Reported Loss of Life. Port Jervis, July 29 A cloudburst struck the Delaware valley this even ing. Bridges over three counties .ere washed away. Loss of life is reported. Many cattle are drowned and much damage done. A! number of dams have bursted. BIG FIRE IN DRY GOODS ;'" DISTRICT IN NEW YORK New York, July 29. Fire" in the wholesale grocery at 55 and 57 North Moore street tonight gutted the build ing, causing a loss to the building and contents of $150,000. While a number of firemen were stationed on a wooden awning throwing water on the fire they were . overcome with smoke. The hose escaping, from their clutches, knocked a number of them down. Five were in jured jmore or less seriously. ANOTHER T0LLIVER SHOT v - DEAD IN KENTUCKY Mosrehead, Ky., July 29. Willie TollK ver, son of Bud Tolliver, killed several years ago in what was known as the Tolliver wari -was found dead this morning near his Tuncle's home with a bullet in hia head. There is great ex- citement here. - . OBSOLETE ORDINANCE. , - -Atlanta; July 29.-GeneralFrank Is suedr an-order .today .-for an .inventory of the obsolete ordinance; at thet sea coast forts in the Department of the Gulf.' It is'.- preparatory of a sale ' of relios accumulated during' and";; since the civil war; - z j. : inniiui AiUU UlC Wttl, J Washington. JTuly. 2dMcKinley ap provaLi of the -. ; operations of- General Otis has caused great satisfaction in military circles. The full text of Otis' reply cannot be obtained, as It is con tained In confidential, inf ornjation that cne government believes unwise to make public The president's despatch was transmitted through Secretary Al ger nd part; of if lst substantlallsH as follows: 4The president direets me to say he lis perfectly satisfied with the work? you nave accompuisnea; tie , believes ; you have done as we,U as could have been done under the circumstances." - The answer f,.Qeneral ,- Otis is long. Ongyi a portion -of itlwill the officials permit to be published, practically in these words: "I appreciate very muqli, . the . confi dence the president expressed in xrie,' and assure the president I have no oth er ambition or-thought than to fulfill the . president's - instructions.- With plans now matured I believe we can suppress the rebellion in a reasonably short time, with honor to the United States and satisfaction o the presi dent." - Z ; - "' , ' Otis referred to" the-' cruelty of the' TUlpinor warTSCre'ana vneir ifta3SiHt to! iwopiwTBe Denents of republican in stitutions. He saidjthat military op erations were suspended solely on ac count of the weather and the exchange of state troops ; for regulars, and his colleagues on the Philippine commis sion supported his views in civil and military matters. LYNCHING THREATENED III HACERSTOWH Strong Force Guarding the Jail A Soeedy Trial Demanded. Hagerstown, Md., July 29. This city is in a. state of suppressed- excitement this evening because of a possible lynching this morning. This condition is the outcome of an assault committed on a twelve-year-old girli Thursday. Five negroes were arrested on suspi cion, and one of thenou Samuel Johnson, was- positively identified Jby tthe child! and was; taken to the Jail. . A confes sion is. alleged: to have been made by Johnsoh,-";The sheriff- has s sorn -a "iatgefojfce of deputies to guard the jail tigh&:'lXnles kn: assurance tscjgiven that Johnson,, will have a -speedy -trial it Is feared he will be lynched. GEN. LUDLOW PROHIBITS HAVANA DEMONSTRATION Against Chief of Police ; Cardenas Eeureanx' Successor. Havana, July 29. A public demon, stration against Chief of Police Senor Cardenas, which wasmade tonie-hf by his political enemies, who sought to force his resignation, 'was prohibited by General Ludlow. There is a good deal of agitation in the Havana paper about the selection of General Gomez or General Jiminez as president of the Republic of San Domingo. : ' WANTS TO BE VICE-PRESIDENT. New York, July 29. Georare Fred Wil- 3 Mams oj Massajchusieltts, as ion Ms way to Europe. Hie saMei Tuesday afiter his .re turn from Chicago. Mr. Williams is an open cJanffldabe for the nonaiinatlon far Vice presidenfc. One of it he objects of Mr. "Wifliams' suddemi Jounney (abroad is to- siee amd Hsonsullt with Chairman Jones of Lithe 'natiional cominfttee. BASEBALL CAMES YESTERDAY At Pittsburg R. H. E. Pittsburg 6 9 2 Washington 5 10 1 Eleven innings. Batteries: Sparks and Bowernran; Mercer and Kittridge. At Cincinnati R. H. B. Cincinnati ...... 9 16 4 New York 8 13 4 Batteriefe: Breitenstein and Peitz; Carrick and Wilson. At Chicago R. H. E. Chicago .. 6 11 3 Philadelphia 7 10 1 Ten innings. Batteries v Taylor and Chance; Donohue and Douglass. At St. Louis R. H. E. St. Louis ...... 4 10 4 BrooWyn . . . . . . .. V... ....... 6 9 2 Batteries: MeBride . and O'Connor; Hughes and McGuire. WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY. New Ytark at CmcftnnaJti. Washingfton at ChloagO. Brooklyn1 at St. Louis. STANDING OF THE .CLTJBSi Clubs.' ; Brooklyini .. Boston . . . PhJfflkde!hia St. Ltoute .. Baltimore . Chicago .Vi Wi L. 59 27 52 33 51 :35t Pc. .686 .612 ;.593 T. 50 35 588 ;4..V?5a -35.588 ;.?46 38 .54? Cftneimntaitl 42 44 85 35 32 12 41 .506 43 , .505, 48 .422 -48 i .422 57 60 72 T. 172 Pfttsburg Nemr York-. LouisviMe .. Washington. Cleveland . OIL COOKING STOVES- . Wiry be uncomfortable this not Jweath w? They make goad - pU stovee aww, and they are cheap. See our new Usaa.: ; Thii We Should f u'n isn thek JLynchersi of. the Italians. Marq&is Romano Arrives 1 to Assist the Counsel at : New Orleans. -;5 : j ;H: K f Does Not Want Indeinnity V. Except for Bereaved Families, f 4 Ponishment of the Guilty Hewssary for the Protection of the Italiaa XT I mm. :LJV- ' ' ew uneans, me seeretary X of the Italian legation, Marquis-Ro-" " mano arrived this evening to invest!- ' " gate the lynching of the TtaJiajM t Tal- iulah. In an interview he says he ' -comes to New Orleans to act as adviser-: and counsel to the Italian consul here. " He would therefore not make a epe- ? cial investigation of the lynching, or go to Tallulah. The Italian government Is7" not making an iquiry on -the basts' jtf "a claini. on the United States, because of the murder of tile Italians. That was a v secondary consideration amd the proba- -bilities were that no claim for compen sation for the lynched men would" be" , presented, but he believed the '"Unfted JV States, recognizing its obligations, ;and foilowing the precedewt established la' the New Orleans parish prison" cases' would pay a certain sum to the families of the murdered Italians directly end without the intervention of the Italian government; what Italy is seeking is; the punishment of the men guilty of the lynching, believing this necessary for the protection of the large Italian colony in Louisiana ' and oher states, and? that as long as such lynchings pass unpunished similar outbreaks against them were likely. ,;" i .Governor, Foster telegraphed the seeretaryvoC;tat.; he would dcTall In ',' his power to bring the lynchers-to Jiis-'" tice. it was this that Italy desired more than indemnity. 4, 1 VIRGINIA POLITICS AT SUMMER HEAL The Pleasantries Passing:" Between- Jones and Martin. I Richmond, July 29. The reply "which Senator .Martin issued last night -to the,,""1, restrictions on his record by Congress- man Jones in a speech made inHous 7 ' tn Monday created much interest, es- ' J pecially as he states Jones' charge , that he is regarded in the senate as &r lobbyist agent of the railroads "had Its Z, origin in falsehood and malice Jones'-"--1 reply is looked for with interest and trouble is anticipated. 3 COLORED POSTMASTER OPPOSED. ,; " Columbia, S. C, July 29. Senator Mc- Laurin heads a delegation from Flor-i1-ence to 'President McKinley to protest' against turning oyer the post'offlce there t to Rev. Wilson, colored, the recent ap pointee. Wilson has twice held the of- flee, giving satisfaction. His appoint ?. ment 'has now caused protests and v threats. In accepting the position he . runs great personal" risk.-' ; LT. COL. THOMPSON'S NEW POST. ' Columbia. S. C, July 29. Lieutenant; Colonel Thompson, Second South Car ollna volunteers, appeinted senior cap tain of the Twenty-ninth infantry, re Baron de Staal, in a speech, thanked commandant of a military academy" in Ohio. He is a son of ex-Governor. Thompson. ' "r Aarandu'C Thayer of Nlles, Mich.;: fell 200 feet and was Instantly killed on ttlbe day he was to have been married.- : Sash ' and Neck Buckles 00 We . are showing : aneW fJS:' line of Sterling JSilviell French Grayf Rbs Old Brass r ,r-, - .j.' 1:.'.. 5 --.. Arthur 71. - Ciolff- and the newest - finieb SgSgllfil in imitation "of ; : ; ' ;'; IJ&ff&X t It i 1 1 c 'H fl TV", 4 m-tjk HI J4 i rii i ;3 r. '-. r' " Vs" -" r-- - V."'.'--.T- 'if