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VOL. XXI.
I. C. Levy & Cos.
THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE
CLOTHING STORE IN GEORGIA.
Wo can lit
Any size or shape man from the best grade to the cheapest. We have
made a specialty of BOYS’ AND CHILDREN'S SUITS. Every style
ami quality can bo found here.
Reinem or
Although our good-* arc Custom Made, and GUARANTEED AS REP*
KESENTLD, wo chn ;e no more than you pay elsewhere for ready*
made stock g:ods. Over 700 OY ERCOATS of every size* shape and
quality. A call will convince you, and be appreciated by us.
X. C. X J 23N7"'S" CJO.,
TAiLo::-. ir clothixss, aucu ta, ga.
BOYD & BARNES,
Ready for the Season's Trade!
Our trade increases all tne while, but our Btock this
season is Larger than ever before, acd Complete in.
every lino, while our prices are unprecedentedly
Low. We invite you to inspect:
Dry Goods, doing, Gals, Bools and Sloes
NOTIONS, cfcc.
ALSO-
Crockery, Hardware, Harness, Saddles,
HIE JIACCS.
GROCE3RIBS.
Floor, Sapr, Colo, Lard, Ctesn aai Molasses,
And a Full Line of
Canned and Shelf Goods.
' Coma -and i • A <*k and if wo don’t eoll
you wo will open your eves on prices.
BOYD eSs lO^RJKTESSL
SHIP YOUR COTTCHM TO
CRANSTON & STOVALL,
Cotton Factors,
729 Reynolds Street, - - AUGUSTA, OA.
Charges low, in conformity with the times. Cash advances made on con
signments. t&F* Die instructions of our patrons literally obeyed.
M. O'DOWD, SONS & CO~
Cotton Factors anti Commission Merchants
Corner Reynolds and 9th Sts., Augusta, Oa.
We give personal nntt lwidivuled attention to the Weighing and Selling of
Cotton. Commission f ( r Selling, 50 cents ; Storage, 25 cents.
Liberal Cash Advances Made oil Consignments.
c. n. now.<Hi). 9, j>, wmsioEH,
C. 11. HOWARD & CO.,
(Successors to W. H. Howard & Sons.;
Cotton Commission Merchants,
No. 20. McliiiiSeveiitii Street, Augusta, Ga.
#ak*Orders for Bagging and Tits and consignments of Cotton solicited, jgg
t7‘ KrdUHOillLllK, =
-VnOLfllU AJTD HKTLTh DEALER IN—
Fine Wines, (sr, Brandies, Tobacco, Mineral Waters,
WHISKIES, CINiS, PORTER, ALE, &C.
and 802 Broad Street, Augusta, Georgia,
aokin 4 FOli
Feme Clipt’s Ponardio, Mm Wine Company, Ankaussr-Bsscl
HR FWI MO ASS< >nr ATIOV.
£T. MARK WALTER,
MARBLE WORKS
BROAD BTRKT, NKAB LOWHP MARKET,
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.
Monuments, Tombstones and Marble Work genersll) lway* on hand and
Made to order. Ail work for the country carefully boxed, and delivered nt
the railroad pepot in Auguata, free of charge Specimens #f the work can It.
mi ike omu factory.
THOMSON, GA., FR DAY, OCTOBER 27. 1893.
SOUTHERN NEWS ITEMS.
Tim Drift of Ber Pi'fpss ani Pros
perity Briefly Noted.
Happenings of Interest Portrayed In
Pithy Paragraphs.
The strike on the Memphis and
Charleston railroad was settled Wed
nesday, both sides making conces
sions. All the old men will be taken
back.
A Port Monroe, Ya., dispatch of
Wednesday says: The engagement of
Senator Faulkner, of West Virginia,
and Misn Virginia Whiting, daughter
of Colonel H. Whiting, a prominent
banker of Hampton, is announced.
The wedding will take place early in
the coming year.
T ho official report of the Brunswick
health board Wednesday gave forty
two now cases and two deaths. Two
of the new cases are on St, Simon’s
Island. Eighteen patients were dis
charged. Wednesday’s t'eport, breaks
the record on new cases and puzzles
the people.
A dispatch of Wednesday from
Charleston. S. C., to the life saving
service at Washington reports the
Spanish steamship, C. Coldcn,
from Barcelona to New York,
lying partly disabled off Charles
ton bar. Part of her propeller is gone.
All are reported Well on board.
The Brunswick board of health, at a
meeting held Thursday noon, announc
ed thirty one new cases of yellow fever
and one death. Twenty-five were dis
charged. Recapitulation— Cases under
treatment, 274; cases discharged, 289;
deaths, 29; total number of cases,s29 ;
ratio of mortality, 9.1 percent. The
largest number of eases reported for
one day was 42.
Advices of Thursday from Louis
villc, Ky., state that the strike of the
shopmen of the Louisville and Nash
ville may be said'to be at an end, and
many of the strikers now find them
selves unable to get work. They are
willing to go back to their old places
at the terms of the company, but their
positions have been filled and Master
Mechanic Clifford Will not discharge
the now men to give tho strikers
work.
A Nashville dispatch of Thursday
states that gold has been discovered in
paying quantities in East Tennessee,
and is to be mined by a syndicate of
Cincinnati capitalists, who,' after thor
oughly prospecting, have leased seve
ral thousand acres of laud. The find
i about thirty miles east w Athens,
and near the Great Smoky mountains
and the assays allow that the ore is very
rich. Machinery for nse in the mine
anil a stamp mill have been bought,
and operations will begin at once,
\ Galveston, T. vas, special says:
Iho steamship Palmas, which arrived
in quarantine Wednesday evening, had
aboard eighty-nine of the crew and
passengers of the French steamship
Marseilles, which foundered at sea in
the recent cyclone off the south Atlan
tic coast. All effort to board tho
Palmas and get a statement from the
crew and passengers of the boat Mar
seilles, has been strictly prohibited by
ti e quarantine authorities, who will
allow no communication with the ves
sel.
A Charleston, S. 0., special says: j
The dispensary constabulary got an- j
other move on them Wednesday and
made three raids. They captured ten i
gallons of whisky from the Southern !
Express company. As usual it came j
from Augusta, Ga., and was consigned !
to parties in Charleston, who are ns
yet unknown. Then they raided the
places of W. .T. Bowen and 1). V.
Ooetjcn, both on King street. In these
latter places the entire establishments
were sacked, and the contents removed
to the jail and the proprietors placed
under bond.
The North Carolina State Associa
tion of ex-Confederates met Thursday
at the fair grounds at Raleigh. Col.
E. D. Hall, of Wilmington, its presi
dent called it to order and delivered
an address in which he urged thorough
organization. Ho was re-elected pres
ident by acclamation, and in like
manner’Willifim C. Stronacli, of Ral
eigh, was re-elected secretary. 8. A.
Asile.P. E. Hines and F.ll.Busbee were
appointed to choose a vice-president
for each congressional district. The
wives,sisters and daughters of veterans
were declared eligible to membership
in the association.
A special of Sunday from Battle
Creek, Mich., states that thirteen of
the twenty-six dead, ns a result of the
wreck of Friday have been identified.
There are still twenty-two badly in
jured patients at tho hospital. Of this
number Mrs. Vance, who has both legs
cut off, cannot live. There are at least
seven bodies that, cannot be identified
and these will be buried in Oak Hill
•mutter”
A ilispatch from Montreal, Canada,
says : After a walk of 8,500 rnilea from
San Francisco to Montreal, Mdmo.
Leda Lavalle lies in a cot in the Notre
Dame hospital, dying from the hard
ships suffered during her unprecedent
ed tramp. She reached the city Sat
urday night, having been several
months on the road, and was picked
up Sunday morning on the wharf in
an unconscious condition.
An express package containing
$3,000 was lost in transit between Li
ma, 0., and Fort Wayne, Ind., a few
days ago and no cine to it can bo !
found. The package was sent by
Agent Oyler, of the Pittsburg, Fort j
Wayne and Chicago road to the com- ]
pany’s depository at Fort Wayne, and ;
nothing has been heard from it since
tho money was deposited in the care
of th Adams Express Company at
Lima,
HOUSEHOH U FAIRS;
PINEAPPi.^rniC.FRVKS.
Pare the pinoapfm, nnd take out all
eyes and discolor-1 parts. Cut in
slices, cut slices ii small pieces, tak
ing out core. W ,U tile fruit, and
put in a pan with- if as many pounds
of sugar as frivJ Let it stand over
night. In the m>inmg put it over the
lire and let it boh rapidly for a minute
only, ns cooking o u.- discolors it.
Put it in jars and vr.l closely. —Detroit
Free Press.
OKAS- ATS CP.
Squeeze the pdG from five pounds
ofgrapesj boil 0 five minutes or
until the secd.s.it; trained out,
using a noroelui: ~tat.> masher to
press the pulp Uv; u;u the sieve; add
two pounds of sug i, the duns, one cup
of vinegar, a tear. - dal each of all
spice and cinni>.. a saltspooninl
each of utaise ai;l l .vc* and a half a
teaspoonful of a\‘A Id tho spices in
bags and boil tint; hiekens. The
housewife who gi-tc tne this receipt
adds a little cay >u pepper at the
last. Itisdet&ou vth cold meats,
—American Agi'Utv Vst.
CHRKSI .' t r.rT
Maria Parloa, n t .„,J Housekeep
ing, says; Forth,., or four people
use two ounces o. male bread, free
from crust, two. entices of grated or
finely broken ohe* s , ouo gill of boil
ing water, on-, giq qf: cold, milk, one
level tcaapi'Uifui >r salt, a grain of
cayenne, o: ta -espoouful of butter
and two Have the bread broken
inti) small piece pd pour the boiling
water ov ■ "When soft, add the
salt, pep,-, r and milk and breakup
fine. Be., in > yolks and white of the
eggs sepacfilonvand stir them into tho
mixture, . Add*the cheese. Put tho
butter in o fry ing-.nm and sot over
a hot fire. When the butter is so hot
that it beg mi to tun. brown, pour in
the omelet and coot until it begins to
get set, drawing the mixture back a
little as you would plain omelet.
Now fob it and lei it brown slightly.
Turn on: on a hot <1 b • and serve im-
I mediately.
now to rami.it row, try.
In preparing, poultry for cooking
| here ire a few rules to follow: Chick
! ♦,hr, ducks, capons and turkeys should
I be Milled at least twenty-four hours
before using. When well picked, singe
by removing tho strive cover and'put
ting some paper in Pais the bird
o ;*4< Hie flame, .taxing care not to
blacken or burn it. k C u * the nock off
alnear the bodybw possible. Cut the
. j.iipii'j.witll s our- fori,'!-. >v*v .b>f) < ~ryJ . the
crop niuPtake it out. Cut n slip un
der the rump large enough to run the
hand in to,the body. Put the hand iu
carefully toUeoscn tLe ocffitenW of tho
body and stomach i , every direction
so that all may be drawn out in ouo
mass. Pour warm wrier through the
bird and wipe out with a towel. Cut
the gall from the liver, then throw the
liver into cold witter. Scald and skin
the feet; put gizzard, heart, feet, and
neck in a pint or more water, with a
little onion. Let them stew slowly
until reduced one-hftlf. All poultry
needs just this treatment.—New York
Advertiser.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.
To remove paint stains apply tur
pentine at onoe, if possible.
For asthma soak blotting paper in
strong saltpeter water ; dry, and burn
at night.
Clear, black coffee diluted with water
and containing a little ammonia will
clean and restore black clothes.
Pour diluted carbolic acid at once
upon every part of a pv/n onous wound;
afterward give internal stimulants.
If the eyes are weakened by close
work, such as painting embroidery or
lending, bathe them l , frequently in
weak alum water.
To cleanse cut glass,';wash it m tep.d
water and dry thoroughly. Polish
with n brush used for the purpose and
prepared chalk.
Before beginning to seed raisins
cover them with hot water unit let
them stand fifteen minuti s. The reeds
can then be removed easily,
A poultice made of Indian rneal,
covered with Young Hyson tea, mois
tened with hot water and laid on a
burn will relieve the pain in five min
utes.
For moist hands ninety grain:, of
can do cologne and fifteen grains of
hclladona is ari excellent, lotion, after
tho use of which dust with powdered
alum.
One of the bed, remedies for tooth
ache is the common compound tinc
ture of benzoin. If v lew drops are
placed on cotton and put in or around
the tooth the pain wiii be almost in
stantly stopped.
For laundry use kero w-m n very ef
fectual in whitening clothes. A half
a teacupful in a boiler of clothes will
produce a most satisfactory result.
Yet care must be exercised when using
this explosive materia).
Where the hair is thinning tin; fol
lowing is excellent: Mix equal quan
tities of olive oil and spirit of rose
mary with a few drops of oil of nut
meg. Rub into roots at night. Si;n
ple rosemary tea is also good.
Never pull off your a loves by the
finger tips, but bv the vests, turning
them thus inside out; let them air foi
a few minutes before turning them
again, nud do not roll them np iuto a
wad; let them lie at full length in tho
glove box.
Linen crash, blue denim or ticking
are the best possible fabrics for cover
ing iron holders. Make them remov
able by basting one end together and
occasionally put them in the fumily
wash. Beeswax for smoothing sad
irons shoftld be tied in a Rieee ut white
u>*lftr to> prevent wwt*,
OUR LATEST DISPATCHES.
The Happenings of a Day Chronicled in
Brief and Concise Paragraphs
Ami Containing the Gist, of the News
From All Farts of the World.
One white and fourteen negroes com
prised the new yellow fever cases at
Brunswick Sunday. One death was
reported.
A cable dispatch from Rome, states
that tho British embassador to Italy,
Lord Vivian,died at 7 o’clock Saturday
morning, of pneumonia. Lord Viv
ian was appointed embassador at
Rome in 1891.
W. T. Berry, shoe dealer of Eufau
la, Ala., made on assignment Friday
to P. B. McKenzie for the benefit of
*ll creditors. The liabilities are
about $7,000. Tho assets will proba
bly cover the liabilities.
Stratton k White, electrical and
general implement dealers at Ft.
Worth, Texas, filed a deed of trust
Friday night for $400,000, with but
$50,000 preferred. This is the largest
failure Fort Worth ever experienced.
Advices of Sunday from Buenos
Ayres state that the murder of settlers
by insurgent bands in the province of
Santi FeKens, and the consequent
state of terror existing, is causing
many of the colonists to leave the
province.
Advices of Saturday from San Jose,
Gosta Rica, state that the government
of Costa Rica has agreed to surrender
Francis H. Weeks, accused of embez
zling funds, in the United States, to
the United States government.
A Han Antonio, Texas, dispatch of
Friday states that an extensive bed of
fine oynx has just been discovered In
Sutton county and steps are being
taken to quarry it. A sample taken
from the bed and polished is rich in
color and pronounced as worth $lO a
surface foot.
The social democratic federation
held a demonstration in Trafalgar
square, London, Sunday. The attend
ance was small. Tn the procession one
of the banners carried described Homo
Secretary Asquith ns a milrderer.
Aveling and Hyndmnnn were among
the speakers.
Fire at Clinton, Ky,, Sunday, de
stroyed Moss Bros.’ livery stable, tho
Davis hotel, J. L. Moss’s grocery,
Johnson’s dry goods house and Hnr
pel’s hardware store and Winter's
drug store The lorh is estimated at
-vAk.i,: '.oOO, withs!9.9soinsurance.
The tire is supposed to have been of
incendiary origin.
According to New York advices of
Saturday the total visible supply of
cotton for the world i52,738,492 bales,
of which 2,387,292 bales are American,
against 3,08(1,427 and 2,690,427, re
spectively last year. Receipts at all
interior towns, 24,255. Receipts on
plantations, 325,167. Crop in sight,
1,431,904.
A special from Paris states that amid
all the pomp of peace and war the re
mains of Marshal McMahon, ex-presi
dent of France, and duke of Magenta,
were conveyed Sunday from the church
of LaMadeleine, across tho river Seine,
to the hotel des fnvalides, there to rest
until the gtoat reveille is sounded by
the heavenly trumpeter.
A Raleigh, N. C., dispatch of Sat
urday says: Heavy rains have again
set in and arc damaging the cotton
crop. The state commissioner of ag
riculture says that with favorable
weather since cotton began opening
probably the entire crop would by this
date have been picked,but the weather
has been remarkably unfavorable and
has caused heavy loss to the planters.
A Chicago dispatch says: The New
Orleans limited, over the Illinois Cen
tral road, with every coach filled with
World's fair passengers, was wrecked
by colliding with a coal train thirty
five miles beyond Kankakee at 1
o'clock Friday night. Eight persons
were seriously injured and many more
suffered from bruises, but did not re
quire the attention of a surgeon.
AFTER THE HIGHBINDERS.
A Big Scheme on Foot to Semi Them
Back to Chinn.
A Han Francisco special says: The
Chinese Six Companies now appear to
be eager to take advantage of the
Geary act beforo the McCreary bill
becomes a law. The Six Companies
are anxious to get rid of tho highbind
ers and worst criminal eloment among
the Chinese in San Francisco. To this
end the Six Companies are aiding ths
police to arrest, convict nnd deport
highbinders. Tuesday sixty-two Chi
nese were arrested by the police us
vagrants. The agents of the Six Com
panies ami police detectives inspected
the whole crowd at the city prison.
Fifteen of tho culprits were released,
as they were found-to be hard-working
Chinese. The remaining forty-seven
will be arrested under the Geary law
and an attempt made to deport them.
Car Works for Memphis.
The Litchfield car works, Litchfield,
111., has closed a deal for the removal
of its entire plant to Memphis, Tonn.,
where better lumber facilities can be
secured than at the present location.
A large tract of land has been pur
chased and the new suburb will bo
named Binghampton. Tho factory
will liavo a capacity of one thousand
mrs a week, and will employ about
1.000 men.
Powder Mills Demolished.
A dispatch from Kraguvevatz, a town
of Servia, fifteen miles west of Jago
din, says that one of the government
powder mills exploded Tuesday morn
tnin Mewing efs workmen to uieoee.
GEORGIA RAILROAD SCHEDUELS.
OFFICE CENERAL MANAGER.
Commencing Oct. BHi tho following' schedules will he operated. All
trains run by 90th Meridian Tiirtei The schedules are subjeet to change
without notice to the public.
READ GOWN. READ UP.
Train night day [Train Rain bAi NiGHTlTrain
No. 11 ■ex Pit's, mail. Xo. 27 STATIONS. No. 28 mail. ■ KXPnNsjNo. 12
5 00}>11 llOpi 8 00a Augusta 1 25pj 5 15ai 7 50a
5 Alp 11 f>3p! 8 20ft Eclair ! 1 Oipj 1 52a1 7 15a
5 50p|12 01a 8 Ilia Orovetown 12 51pj *1 -Haj 7 Ola
0 04p|12 16a| 8 46a;. Hetzelia 12 40pj 4 29a[ 6 47a
6 14p l 2 25ftl 8 55a Harlcni . ]l2 82p 4 20a 6 38a
6 24p;12 35al 1> 05a Hearing jl2 23pl 1 10aj 6 28a
6 42] 12 52a 9 22a Thomson 12 07a| II 53a 6 10a
0 52p 1 03a| 9 38a| Mcseim 1 11 56ai 3 42a| 6 00a
7 Olpj 1 10a; 9 40a .. . Camak 11 46aj 8 35aj 5 51a,
7 09p| l l9rt 9 49aj Norwood ill 38a 3 26a 5 44a
7 25p 1 35rt|l9 05a Barnett It 22a| 3 lOaJ 5 30a
7 38p| 1 48u 10 19aj Crawtofdville Jll 09a ! 2 57a 5 19a
8 00p 2 07n 10 47a 7 10a Union Point 7 15, It) 47a 2 32a| 5 00a
2 44a 11 22a 7 50a thickhead 6 3(>pSlO 12a 1 53a
2 56a 11 34a! 8 03a # Madison 6 24pi10 00a| 1 41aj
.... 3 23a; 12 01 p 8 33a Social Circle 5 55p 9 32a 1 14a.j
343 ii 12 21 p| 8 53a Covington 5 35pi 9 11 al2 54a 1
.... 4 08ft jl 2 44p 9 18ft 1 Conyers 5 lip, 8 52a|12 31 a j
1 5 09a! 1 35p|10 05a Decatur 4 2tf]) ; 8 06a 11 85pl
.... J 5 30ft! 1 55p i 10 25ft Atlanta I 00p[ 7 50a) 11 15p [ .... ..
3 15a11 l 47a| ('amaK 9 36a 12 56al
3 55a! 11 44a! Warren ton 928a! 12 45a |
. I 38aj 12 12p! Cuivcrton 9 01a|l2 00a
i 55ft 12 22p Sparta 8 52 all 43pj
5 19a l 2 37p Devcnuix ... 8 38a ll 19p,
5 31a 12 45p'. ... Currs ( 30 aI 1 05p,. .
6 30a; 1 Olp Milledgevilb’ ) 8 11a 10 25p . .
6 57a l 24p!. . . Browns j 753n; 10 lOp!
7 09ui I 36p Haddocks { . 7 13a' 9 53]|
7 29a| 1 51p'... . James j 729a- 9 35p|
.... 8 20a 2 30p ... Macon 6 45fl| 8 4i>p
..... 7 25p 11 23a Barnett 1 9 56a 7 OOp
7 87plll 30a Sharon 9 39a ; 6 44p!.
. ..| 8 20p112 17p Washington ! 8 55a| 6 OOp!
10 55a 8 25p ' Union Poiht 86 a| 6 30p|
11 08a* 8 40p Woodville . 10 23a, 6 13p
11 17a 1 8 46p . j Bairdstown .1017 uj 6 07j>j .
II 37a 8 56p Maxeys . jlO 03a{ 5 40p!
11 53a 9 OOp .. Btcjihens .. . 9 55ai 5 84j
12 15p 9 21p!. .....! Crawford 9 4() 5 05p ....
12 44p| 9 42pj .. i Dunlap 9 21a 4 42p
12 60p’ 9 48p\ . Winters .... 1 9 15a! 4 31p
I 15p 1< OOp 1 Athens [ 9 00ft 4 lOp
5 iffipl i Union Point i !955 a
8 21]i . . Kiibam .. ..19 37 a
8 20p White Plains 1 |915 al
Vll ftbov • 1 ruins rim daily. Sleeping l.’a st> tween At a it;i and Onafies.on. and
Atlanta. Augusta an I M-eon, on nifOit expre -s.
J. w. GREEN, JOE IV. WHITE, A. G. JACKSON,
General Manager. Traveling russem-er Agent. Menoral Fivight ami Bass Agein.
Augusta. (la.
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Phoenix Drug Btoilei
Is fall In every department of the
PUREST jiikl BEST Only
EVEUYTHING NEW elnco the memorable tire.
NO OLD and WORTHLESS DRUGS. Fullest and BEST stock in the county oT
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lamp Good Hand Fixtures, White Load end Mixod Paints, Choice Perfumery.
Toilot Soaps, Garden and Field Seeds, alno Oil of all kinds, Etc., Etc;
Come to us for PRICES. WE ARE THE
LEADERS IN OUR LINE.
DR. A. J. MATHEWS,
(Successor to DR. J. W. QUILLLVN,)
MAIN STREET, THOMSON, GEORGIA
JOB PRINTING
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NEATLY menu AT THIS (IFFid
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Orders Will Receive Prompt Attention.
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Orders for Fancy and Plain Job
Printing receive prompt attention
at this office.
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It will Pay.
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