McDuffie weekly journal. (Thomson, McDuffie County, Ga.) 1871-1909, October 27, 1893, Image 1

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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. " 'l’' H 13 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 DRUGS and PATENT MEDICINE'S 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 l i Of Every Description NEATLY menu AT THIS (IFFid i i Orders Will Receive Prompt Attention. GIVE US A TRIAL! Orders for Fancy and Plain Job Printing receive prompt attention at this office. Advertise Now It will Pay. NO. 44.