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•THSNS BANNER TUESDAY MORNING JUNE 7, 1892 BASE BALL THE LAST ROBBER CAUGHT* AT SYRACUSE DIRECT TRADE NO 8. and commencement isallthbI TALK ON THB CAMPUS THE UNIVERSIEY BOYS WIU Play Auburn and Vanderbilt too— Vanderbilt will Come Here While The Uunlverslty will go to Mont gomery to Meet Auburn* Vandeibilt’s base ball dub with * tost of its friends will take in Cqm- ncement week here an 1 directly after Floyd and FutcH Non* in Ja'.l—Ilnymatt i and «lng Were Killed. Gainesville, Fla., May 30. — Bob | Floy<l, the last of the four men who oa May 31 held up the Jacksonville, Tampa and Key West north bound fast mail train at Monroe Junction, attempted to I rob the express car and murdered Mes senger Saunders, was captured early Suuday morning by the sheriff and poese I near Jonesville, a village abont twenty- five miles distant. He was brought to this city and is now confined in the county jail. Floyd has confessed everything. He aaid that he had nothing to do with the 1 Rncouragement from Everywhere— THE CLEVELAND CLAN'S GATHER ED YESTERDAY. TEN THOUSAND MEN Say they Want Cleveiand-The Advis ability of a Contesting Delegation Discussed—The Ft bruary Con- ventloe Denounced and a Contesting Delegation Elected—Expressions of Opinions. Comm* ncement tbe University, team filing of Munroe, but that himself and rill go to Montgomery, Alabama, to meet Auburn on tbe base ball arena. Vanderbilt « booked f»r two games btre on the 13th and 14th of Jane during Commencement week and if each club should win cne game a third will be p’ayed. Foster will pitch the 11 rat game for! was captured and is now w jail at Or the Unive:airy while Vanderbilt will | Undo, awaiting trial. put in her professional twirler Sanders, who plays on the atheletlos of Philadel phia when not witb the Vaodirb-ltboyr. I Tb se games promise to be of decided interest ft r should the University win j tw»of the games she might we’l claim Xbe championship among Southern I co leges, and tbe boy6 all say they are | going to win. Frank Her'y will pitch tbe second Syracuse. N\ Y., May 31 —{Special.] The convention assembled h .re today endorsed Cleveland, denouncing the A cot testing del g .tion to Chicago was selected. There was much«nthusiasm in the con - vention. . Another Report Syracuse, May 81—The *nti*SU! _ , _ , clans are gathered- here to the "dande- Oqdei*, May 30 —The National Camp .. „ _ ,. - „ T 1"Mnaidfim* \ hon convention, fully 10,000 Democrats favoring the election of Cleveland, be. King boarded the engine while Fntcb and Hay man entered the express car where Saunders was killed. Hayi was tbe originator of the plot All four of the robbers were natives | February convention, pf Georgia. Floyd’s borne is at Cordele, Doojy county. Of the other three, Hay- man and King were killed at Bnffalo Bluff while resisting arrest and Fateh A National Camp Meeting. Meeting association, consisting of prom inent eastern clergymen hits convened in this city and will continue for ten days, This is the first camp meeting held west of the Bookies. Among tbe S rominent workers here grp Wfllwn ioDonald, D. D., Boston; Dr. J. Wood, California; Amanda Smith, colored, the ovangelist who is just returning from a agin The 1 1 sentiment of the largo delegation is for a contesting delegation to Chicago. This will he bitterly fonglit in the ses sions by the delegates from the interior of the state, as the more conservative KILLED HIS MAN. A Trag.-ily >*• » Lincoln Billiard Room, in Which the Acgressorla Shot Dead. Lincoln, Neb., May 31.—Lincoln was Business Promised and Confidence. Expressed In It. iirsble practicable and backed by prom- ! * a F dead ten minutes affix the fatal shot fees of universal help. | was fired. The parties were both ne- Says Col. Stoval*, who is ei gaged • groes, and the scene was enacted in 2?S F‘i!2£SS£S' iSSSSKT •**<».. pract caHy. I h ve ma le two visits in a week to my sett'em nt at Adamas Park, twenty miles below Macon, to receive immig ants who have come to locate there with money to invest, some of them G rmans, who do not speak a word of English ‘ in the rear of the Lincoln hotel. Green Greavely, colored, who has been bnt three months out of the p?ni- tentiary-for doing some other shooting at Crawford, Neb.—was sitting on a window sill in the billiard room of ivi- son’s place, at about 11»5 p. m . when A day or two ago I met Mr. McNichol l Charles Thomas, another negro, oame & Scotch gentleman, visiting Mr. Miller • n • of our sui cessful real estate men. Mr. McNicb. Hive-in Scotland and has boug it a place i’> Florida, where he TO HILL'S MEMORY. Con in, and, passing around the billiard ta hie, walked up to Greavely and asked for an explanation of Greavely*s eon- . .... duct in threatening his wife's life, and imd a half from the city, specdi his wiott rs, on to ount of some earning and abusing and drawing a re- pulmonary tendencies, which that mild solver npoa her. climate comets. He comes over in the Greavely immediately showed signs fall by way of New Y* rk. He aaid of a “? stepping down from his earnestly. perch on the window-sill tohLThomas ‘ You can for me that I shall be de- to ]«®P away, and, cursing him, turned Igited whin you gtt a line of passenger started around the pool table |q ate-oners from England to tne South I »«ph the door. When new the ijoo^ direc‘, end enable me to ayoid t^yo or £ revolver. Several by- th‘ ee. nays of 1 leak cold off the New. stared to get out of the way foundl u d 0 >a*t in the sharp days of J ae 8 Qn id also s ive tl e expanse of the I * circle _ about on a Hue with their The People of Virginia Honor a federate Hero- Richmond. Va., May 80.—The unveil ing of the mouuint-nt to the memory oi General A. P. Hill has drawn a large number of visitors tQ the city, most oi whom, however, consist of* veterans and military from ull over the state. ' Business is quite generally suspended, and Broad street, where the line of the 'procession was formed, was packed witb people. The march to the unveiling site was a long and tedious one. The monument is located at the in tersection of the Hermitage* road and Laburnum avenne, and is about a mile It overlooks the spot at which General Hill assumed' command of his first brigade and sub sequently of his light division, and is in close proximity to the point at which with that division, he brought 00 tbe Seven day’s fight. That Your may ratal rs Its youthful color, fullness, and beau dress it daily with Hair the 111, nnd 1 game for the U Diversity and he don’t CHm p^i £n j n Africa. Ogden will prob- Democrats claim that a contesting dele. flTid intend for tbe Nashville boys to but one b \se on tbe grounds. Then the University boys are pspar ing a german to be tendered the Van derbilt boys and they intend for their coming to be a social event. N* w, the Auburn boys “bob up se renely” t<gain and say they will give us a g one of ball if we will come to Mont gomcry to play. All know that the University team scntAuburnsa challenge «ome tim since, asking t hem to play, and all >w- ing them every proposition, but tb Auburn boys would not come to taw. Yesterday Dr. Herty received a tel.- eram from Auburn, askii g for tbe game, and it will likely be played on t ie 17m tf this month in Montgom ery. Commencement is likely to be gaye tban was at first expected. The Junior banquet is to be on* .of tbe grandest thing ever attempted by any class and ther* the Seniors will give tbeir bop and tb ■Cotillion is gettiog ready for theirs. And Athens is to have tbe beauty 1 f Georgia within its gates. Verily it will be gay. permai tion of the ananal meeting in the west. DESPERATE WHITE MEN. gation will injure the prospect of Cleve land’s nomination. Boon after 11 o’clock, the Buffalo Cleveland Democrats, 1,000 strong, and the Tilden club of Jamestown, and oth ers, formed in line, and with brass bands and drams and fifes, paraded the streets. Hnudreds of Syracuse people They Create a Disturbance at a Negro House in Augusta. Augusta, Ga„ May 30.—A sensation al shooting scrape occurred Sunday morning at the house of Eliza Buss, a I and country folks stood upon the side- Degress, who Uvea on Jones street. John I walks and in tbe store doors and win- Sheets, Tom Buck and Mat Olive, all dows to watch and hear. In the mean- three young white men. called at Eli-1 time the state committee was in session za’s home at about 1 o’clock, fiffie Lee and at the Vanderbilt bouse, where they several other white women were in thq I were considering the mode of procedure house. Sheets got to abasing Effie Lee, I in the convention, and finally knocked her down and se-1 The convention was called to order at verely pounded her with bis fist. Eliza | 2 o’clock p. in. by ex-Secretary of the trip f'om New Yo;k to the South by rail, and emble me to_be landed direct at a soft climated S uthem cort, after a mild voyage down the gulf stream.” He ib n went on to say uumbers of the citizens of Great Brittain would come ov r to thftS u?h direct, thht in valids will pnfer t • Southern Eur* pe so overrun witb people, our'own g Ider F arida, as a tr* pip 1 res- ft, with wealth cf orang-s and otl er fruits a* d its 1 03pitable and congenial people, and all of these seekers after Southern at tractions of climate and heeling, would return by -he same route and a great tr»v l would be built up this w. y. Tbe'raffle manager of the greatest western railway sys em thus v rites waists, and, fearing being ’ihot them selves, the crowd held back. When Thomas was within abont two fee]j of the door, and the excitement was raging so high that nothing coaid be distinguished of the words used by called to Stieets to stop inflicting such cruel treatment upon Effie. When Sheets refused to desist beating the wo man, Eliza threatened to have him ar-1 rested. Sheets then got furious with Eliza, and told her he would not give her | Treasury Charles S. Fairchild of New York, who nonffnated John D. Kernan of Utica, a temporary chairman. The temporary organization was made a permanent one. The secretaries are H. a chance to have him polled, and, at the j 4)_F. -Baldwin of New York, and J. same time he pulled a pistol and bred at 1 The ball whizzed b- THE NEGRO CAUGHT her. The ball whizzed by Eliza’s face and narrowly missen striking her. Af ter firing, Sheets, with his friends, ran off. Tbe police chased them over tbe river into Carolina, and arrested them in north Augusta. Sheets, Back and Olive all agreed to return without a requisition, and were brought back here and committed to jail. Sheets will be prosecuted for as sault with intent to murder Eliza Bass. 1 Francis Condon of Utica. The committee on resolutions and platform has embraced in tbe platform a resolution which pledges the organi sation to support the nominee of tbe national convention, even if it is HilL And Is Now Behind the Bara of Fulton County Jail. Will Goldsmith, the negro who stole Dr. Wade’s horse and buggy was caught yesterday morning in Atlanta. o nicer Culp, of the Athens foroe went up to Atlanta in search of the negro, and after a short investigation suc ceeded in locating him. He had sent bis trunk out to the depot of the fieaboard Air Lipe, and an Atlanta officer was stationed there. Yesterday morning the officer captur ed Goldsmith as he started to leave on the train and took him to tbe station house. Goldsmith confessed his crime and tbe officers are now holding him in Atlanta for tbe reward offered by Dr. Wade. A telegram to this effect was sent to Athens iast night. The News in Washington. Washington, May 31. —News comes from Syracnce that a contesting delega tion has been decided upon—that'tliey are instructed to vote as a unit, and t* Co onel Stovall and myself in received to dayY “That your p oject is feasible tl ere m be no qu->tion, and we are glad it bti; g pu.-hed so vigorously. Our re gions with the south are v<ry n'> mate, a p r .ion of our v.ist system be* y wb* lly w f in the sot t ,erc spates, 1 what- vor tends todeve) pc business an 1 - trough 1 he fou>h ntcessarily i- benefit to these roads, and we wi;l iJij j in our eastern connictiin '* in un.* t fforfi they may make t)carry ou ur project Of c. urse the * road reaching the Seaboard must take tb* initiative in this matter, but wewil 00 aerate wi h them to ti e extent «f onr ability.” Could there be a stronger practical no urag. ment than this? And witb the eueentration of southern and stern efforts cab tbe pn ject p >ssi- bly tail? In tbe fal .fur the summer has been us* d to ar range tbe time,the cotton crop cou.es to furnish Lv ight the entire winter, the o -ttonant dated and reirf-uced by tbe gre*t volumes of corn, wheat, m n at and innumerable oth*r products f om the west. At d next spring a> d summer ar< A Case of Forgery. Nashville, May 80.—An interesting, . . . rv.in.nv.5.. I faithfully abide by the action of the wiU case was decided at Columbia, | rhi( . n „„^ nwn tion. Tenn., Saturday. Abont a year ago Mrs. N. S. Litbgow married P. R. Joyce. Six months later she died a d a will I was offered for probate, leaving her en-! tire fortune of ^30,000 to Mr. Joyce and I daughter. Mrs. Joyce’s relatives his »ug contested the will, alleging it to be a , „ ... - ? ‘V 06 “ | investigation is necessary to see how it forgery. The will was in the same | w jjj n ff ec fc election. No well-in form- Cbicago convention. The convention declares for the coin age of both gold and silver upon a basis that shall make all dollars eqnaL Tbe best opinion here questions the wisdom of tbe contesting delegation bnt does not believe that it will affec* Cleveland’s nomination. Much farther sitv n at Chicago, able to come or go by the n rtb cr south, and return tbe oth er «ay, aud see both countries. So palpably are the possibilities and ‘vantages of this project that tbe sou th* rn seaports a. e all showing the ad vantages of the<r special pv'nt* as en- ti ling th* m to this remarkable and en riching privilege *-f being the terminal port of this * cean Une. The prosp* cx never looked so bright r din ct trade for the south. I. W Avery hand as a letter found in a day book and I ^ p^on doubts that the convention on a page of which the will was written. +v.„ page The will had no witnesses, bnt Miss Joyce swore that she bad seen her step mother write the letter. By means of expert testimony aud comparison of the will with hnudreds of checks signed by Mrs. Joyce the will was proven to be a forgery and the jory brought in a ver dict to that effect. represents a large majority of the New York Democracy. Gorman aud Brice are quoted as say ing in their official capacity as national committeemen, that Cleveland will have two thirds of the votes that will be at Chicago, aud that unless something en tirely unforeseen happens, he will be nominated on the first ballot. The New York World claims to have discovered by a poll of delegates that it would be impossible for a contesliui delegation from Syracuse to be seate nt Chicago. It considers that the ob ject of the Syracuse convention is al- POLITICAL POINTS. How Delegatee to The Republican,Na tlon&l Convention Stand. New Yore, May 21.—The Herald, in order, as it says, to make light the dark 1 aces, has sent to every delegate ai 'ar^L- to tbe Minneapolis convention » ti-’- g'nm hs f*Hows: “ u ill you kindly wire how yours del- • g 1 tion &t»nds for choice for president; whether in favor of restr'eted or ur.re- stricied c 'img' > ,or high or low tariffs?’" R p ies to the above printed in tb* H* raid show that Mr. Harrison will have 360 delegates, Mr. Blaine, 260, Mi. Alger 28, with one original McKinley man fr«m Montana. This leaves in the dou tful list 238 -’elegates, and it is from these that Mr Harrison most get the 81 or Blaine the 84 votes which are nece ssary to secure the much coveted 1 rize. On questions of platform there seems to be an almost 1 nanimous opin'on. Not a delegate ay patently opposes the K< p blican doctrine of higb tariff, w.iile unlimited coinage of silver men are able to muster only 73 delegates out of the 308, of which the' convention is composed. Made a Church of Their Own. Dubuque, la., May 83.—Rev. Mr. Henke, presiding elder, has issued a card concerning Rev. Mr. Pfeffer’s withdrawal from the German Methodist I ready accomplished in the practical oer- cliurch, and his acceptance of a call I ‘““ly of Cleveland’s nomination, from the seceders who have forinSdau independent church. He says Pfeffer took $1,000 from the missionary fund and will be expelled from the ministry at the next conference. The seceders are the leading members of the ctmrcli. AT WASHINGTON. An and some have been members for over thirty years. They say they could not | drink beer, dance and play cards, ahd still he consistent members of the Meth odist church, and therefore concluded to abandon it. Dallas Still Having Trouble. Dallas, May 30.—The murder of Po lice Officer Brewer by the negro, Henry. Miller, seems to be the cause of endless trouble. Wylie Skelton, a white Important Bill That Ham Been Reported, a Washington, May 31.—The bill re ported from the home committee on public lauds by Judge McR ie, of Arkau sas, to amend the act passed by the last congress to forfeit certain lands granted to aid in the construction of railroads is of direct interest to southern states. The essential feature of the amendmeut is that instead of making a forfeiture of lands opposite to the portion of railroad "not now completed, ” it works a for feiture of all lands opposite portions oi railroads not constriicted "within the loon keeper, has been arrested upon the a,--.«»-xs ~ I SZ5S.K ma'isiis: C«tr.l%a. I S'SiK a C.4 0 - , ” Pto “' , “ ■ “* Wh01 For this offenco Officer Brewer attempt ed to arrest the negro and was mur dered. Commodore Miller, an old offender, and a relative of the murderer, is run ning at large heavily armed and defy ing the officers. The citizens are mnch stirred up over the actions of this ne gro. He is a dangerous negro and if caught it is likely an effort will be made to lynch him. INIQUITOUS HAMBURG. Governor TlUman Will Reform the Morals of the Piaoe. Augusta, May 30.—For months put Hamburg, S. C., which is just across the river from Augusts, has been the notorious head quart*..' for spotting characters and disregard for law A Happy Ending. Chattanooga, Tenn. May 30.—It de velops that Miss Jesse Frye, a handsome 17-year-61d girl who will some day be an heiress in her own right, has been married to William Starkey a locomo tive fireman. *: The father of tbe bride bad frowned on the match on accouut of the young man’s poverty and Miss Jessie’s yonth, and supposed the match “ Saturday he gave his girl per- The following statement shows the forfeitures under the act of Septemb*r 20,185*0, and what wonld be forfeited under the provisions of the proposed amendment, of course considering sonth cm roads alone: Mobile anl Girard. 536 004 acres; bj amendment, 651,264 acres. Srima, Rome and Dalton, 89,932 acres 258,624 acres. Atlautic, Golf and West India Tran sit. 76,800 acres; 676,000 acres. Pensacola and Georgia, none by law of 1890; 679,680 acres. Vioksburg, Shreveport and Texas none; 8*14.800 acres. Southern Pacific, 1,075,200 acres; 147.200 acres. Golf and Ship Island, 652,800 acres Coosa and Tennessee, 140.160 acres Coosa and Chattanooga, 144,030 acres The forfeitures of the last three are the same under both propositions. The total amount forfeited in all th- was 5,627,43 wag eft _ ^ ttuiuuu. mission to go to the piouic at Harriman, country by the act of 1890 k... flourlihrf turn. •»> .«>• I JlTJmSnZZ* 1 ' v.r. „r ....... The house committee on elections d** Death of. a Desperado. cided, by a strictly party vote of 'Tf to HUNTINGTON, W. Va., May 30.—In- j to report in favor of the democratic were open on Sunday for all oomeia Today Governor Tillman created a sensation over there by having war rants sworn out for the arrest of Louis Schiller, the mayor of Hamburg, Thomas Butler and William Sbmall It is understood that Gov, rnor Tillman I a do. Friday evening _ Charies ^erpeD means it bis business in this light to reform Hamburg, and wiU urge tbe vigorous prosecution of the cases. formation has just reached here of the gjttjng member, Turpin, in the contested lynching Saturday in Logan county of election case of McDuffie vs. Turpin, Tim Smith a notorious colored desper- from Alabama. . Jim am . ,— ^..im Su^ru.11 I After routine business, the house went into a committee of the whole the postoffice appropriation bilL , r For sale bv John Crawford & Palmer & Kinnebrccv. colored, aged » J&h T* murder f^ and robbed by Smith, who was caught £&! Office^ ^ving him were over. powered by a mob composed of negroes who took the prisoner to ‘•he neama tree and swung him up.. Smith nau previously killed three men. How to Cura All Skin Dlseaaea. Swaths’* OWTkXKT " No f” I th® pistol, and without uttering a word ,tb • or raising his * -------- Ayer’s Hair Vigor It cleanses the scalp* cures humors, and stimulates a new growth of hair ||| ’ v Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co. Lowell, Mass. POST VS. NORTHEN. UrA>«it Take. Up the Subject and Make, a Statement. Atlanta, Ga., May SO.—Colonel C, C. Past is the official leader of the third T. G. H ADA W A Y, ATHENS, GA. If ' v'* kmM Corner CJayton and Jackson Ste. hanufacturbbb or party in Georgia, and as aqqh has be- HsmOSS, Saddles, Bridles, &C* come the target for Deihooratic shafts. Jn a recent spoach at Sparta Governor | also, dealkr at ng his hands sank to the floor, and within ten minutes, scarcely making a groan, breathed bis last. Greavely fled from the door out into the night and made his escape. The police have been looking for since, bnt he has not yet been tak< The colored people are greatly excil over it, aod talk of a mob in' Northen denounced Post and his wife Buggleg, Carriages and CartS^K as athesists and anarchists, accusing | There is a vast difference between j® Oheap Goods, and Goods Cheap. Go nai a letter I Greavely is found. THE FAMILY DROWNED, they Go Under, One by One, In Slght ol E).cl> Other, Texarkana, Ark., May 80.—Areport of the drowning of seven negroes on the Glass plantation, on Red River, has reached here. Lawrence A dams had a wife and five children. The four eld children were drowned while the family was attempting to escape from the over flow, and the father and mother, with the youngest child, a babe of 2 months, took refnge in a tree. The child was very sick at the time, and soon died in the mother’s arms. Tbe latter, in h*-r weakness, let it fall into the water and it disappeared. The father then left the tree, thinking to go and procure food for tbe wife, but was drowned in right of tbe wife, nod tbe latter soon after : loosened her hold on the tree, fell ahd was drowned. Mrs. Poet of havingsent money to Lacy Parsons and declaring that they wdre making a thousand dollars is mouth by trading in superstition. All of this Co lonel Post branded as falsd. Satnpda; in Warrenton.-the governor resume* the war. He quoted Mrs. Post as say ing that"theD so mnch in the were us good “B the —ivernor then" went on to p?t>ve that r%' Post *aa guilty ^>f "damnable heresy "in advocating mental science, aud gave documentary evidence that She was in league with the anarchists; Mrs, Post, m an evening paper, re-. dies to the governor in the absence of j James Wilkes, ler husband, in which she says: "We are not anarchists; we are not atheists. I never wrote a letter to an anarchist’s wife in my life. I do not wish it to be understood by this that I would not. send money to a sc sister under such circumstances. ’ She then declares lor purpose to v against Democracy, regardless of attacks her.' A terrific tornado passed a few miles north and east of this place, carrying co witness the inundation of f< reign vis- I destruction in its pathway. Thousands itors from Europe to our world’s expo- | of acres of fine timber Was leveled to the ground, some being twisted off se;. eral feet from the ground, but the major ption torn up by the roots. G: loss of stock is reported, bnt, so far heard from, no loss' of human life. THE WAR IN VENEZUELA. Pulacio’* Troop* Deserting by Hundreds. Battles Fought. Valencia, May 31.—Palacio’s men are deserting -hundreds at a time, and joining the rebel generals. The rebels are now threatening both Puerto Cu hello and LaGuapra. To prevent the capture of these two important sea ports, Palacio has ordered all the avail able fleet to proceed to their defense. The revolutionists intrenched near San Juan were attacked a few days ago by the government troops. After fierce fight the latter carried the in- treuchmentS and then set fire to Up town. To offset this nationalist victo ry, a force of governm >nt troops was repulsed after several hours hard fight ing by the rebels near L iGoayra. Still another fight between the bp ing forces, the. result of which is in dovbt, occurred at La Sienna. Word has reached here that Palacio has left Car ocas to fight the revolution ists. The Aggressor Was Worsted. Brazil, Ind., May 81.—Thomas Cray ton, a pnddler in a rolling mill, gbt drank, loaded himself with two large revolvers and attempted to clean oat the town. About 10 o’clock he went intjo Pat Haver]y*s saloon on West Main street, flourishing the revolvers and of dering every one to throw up their hands.. The crowd scattered in an in stant and attempted to escape. Tbi angered Crayton, and he began firini into the crowd. Thomas Cassidy’s ln».- was shot from his head, when he dre* his revolvem id returned the fire. The proprietor of the saloon also open ed fire on Crayton. Several shots wer! exchanged, when Crayton was seen t« throw np his lianas and fell through the back door. When the police arrive and began their search, they fonnd tb.-i Crayton had crept* awaj-, as a track o blood iudipated. It is believed that !u is badly injured, but he has not* bet- found. Several flesh wonuds were re ceived by spectators, but none were so- rioosly injured. A GEORGIA DUEL. The Premium Jersey Cow. Knoxville, Tenn., May 30.—Signal’s I Lily Flagg, a Jersey cow owned by General Sam Moore, of Huntsville, Ala., has jnst broken the record as a batter producer. She has gone through a year’s test and is how ahead of the record, with four days to Spare. Her produc- A Brother Itesents An Insult Offered to His Sister. Milledgeville, Ga., May 31.—On account of the prominence of the two young men, a shooting between Messrs. Willie Barnes and Charley Richardson, which Occurred at Scottsboro, four miles below here, on Sunday afternoon, has caused'quite a sensation in the city and is the all-absorbing topic of con tersation. Xbe Barneses and Richard tons are near neighbors, and as far can be learned, have always been on the best of terms and the difficulty is deeply tion for the year will approximate 1,040 _ pounds. This makes her the finest Jer- deplored by the members of' both fam* cow in tbe world. Her pedigree is I ilies. sey cow 1 all right and her record true. Queer Case of Blood Poison. Mascoutah, Ills.; May 80.—The first known instance of blood poison from a hen peck has occurred here. Emma Blum, daughter of a farmer, was pecked on«tbe rfm by a setting hen. The young lady wits taken violently sick and some remarks that offended the brother, tbe arm swelled to hnnatoral propor- who went to Lingold’s chapel and callri. tions. A surgical operation' was per- Richardson out from Sun lay school. ' - - re The particulars as brought te Mil* ledgeviffe ore about as follows: ^Rich ardson was suitor for the hand of Miss Barnes, bat they recently broke off all engagements and on Saturday she be came the wife of a Mr. Brewer. In humoring the" joke Richardson went to the extreme of putting a piece of crape on his hat aud it seems made formed and it* is cover. ■ thought she ■ The parties went off a-few steps togeth er and became engaged in a heated con versation,-when one of them exclaimed, " We will settle the matter now. * At this juncture Barnes hit Riohard- son with a stick. Both parties then puiled'pistol^ and fired three shots each. Two bails struck Barnes, one inthe body and out in the arm. Richardson u» public dances without their parents I "was shut ones in the side. Barnes, it ”—’-** -* ’ 1 thought, cannot live, while slight hopes are entertained for Richardson. All Raldinx Public Gardens. Elizabeth, N. J., May 81.—On pe tition of many women the City Council recently passed an ordinance which pro hibits girls under 16 years from attend- r public dances without the! __ guardians. Penalties of fines and imprisonment are imposed on offending girls and societies holding picnics per mitting violations. At the opening pic nic of the season the police raided sev eral public gardens, ejectinggirls. Many were surprised and willingly went out, Ml that loving hands can do is being done for the wounded ones. but others used all sorts of subterfuges. A Mysterious Death. Knoxville, Tenn., May 31.—The mountain town of Newcomb has had **» <• «*« •***»«. dna. mittee to assist the police. The raids caused a considerable .sensation. A FOOL- 1 Everyman can see where he was a fool a year »go, and many a one n«>ed not go back that far to see it. Skid the jeweler can look back to some thing- 1 , on e;,ch and ev* ry dav and so* 1 if not a genuine fool was very foolish BUCKLEN’S ARN1C SALVE. 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Her husband is an eccentric man, and one of his peculiar ideas was makings coffin for himself. _ . .presented his wife with one ou her last birthday. elsewhere for cheap, goods, but come to T. G. Hadaway YOB Goods Aug 18—wly Cheap, THE STORMY : z——— SEASON. Two More Tornadoes Reported. Doing Much Damage—One Death. Orangeburg, S. C.. May 30.—This city was visited by a cydone Sunday i afternoon, doing considerable I NOTICE. Mary Wilkes ; No. 11 April Term IMjftl Clarke Superior Court- Libel lor Divorce. To James Wilkes. Greeting: By order of the Court I hetebv notify yon that S| ou the a2ud day of March, I89i, Mary Wtlkea >*• Hied a suit against you for total divorce, ret urn- 7 able to the April tenn, |89», of s*!d court, 1 the (oregoing caption, you are hereby n< to be present nt said court tc he held { second Monday in October. 18SM, toanswe ttlTa complaint. In default thereof th wiU proceed as to Justice shall appertain. WI ness tbe Honorable N.L. Hutchins, * of said court. This April 25th, 1890, J. K.Kkn»*v, Clerk Superior Court Clarke Co. *i 21 m for 2 m. The steeple of St. Paul’s Mothodfet WwtHl^pay church was blown down and completely I W ant of demolished. It being near the'lidur ftr ' ‘ Snuday school, the building was filled with children and their teachers, add none were injured. Two, or three houses were crashed* by falling trees, and the city iastrewn with .uprooted trees. Re ports from the surrounding country in dicate that a great deal^of damage has been done. u; j * With the exception of an old colored woman, who died'' from heart-disease, brought on by the fright, no depths have been reported, though there were several narrow escapes. The ohurdi Thunder and LigMnlag There is no one but what would like to learn a valuable secret,' thereby sav- ir g years and years of suffering. HOWIE’S GRi£Tt-~ ok: building damaged is the house of wor- stup of tbe (Southern Methodist church. -AND Cloud lu Illinois. Olnet, May 30.—A cyclone passed through this connty Saturday night, doing great damage to. buildings and orchards. The path of the cyclone was very narrow, bnt its foroe was irresisti ble. Ouly meager feports have been re- far no loss of life is Neuralgia Remedy" Is a perfect ceived, but so Master of Toothache. No teeth-pullirg—no more sufferk all over. Oily Fifty Cents oer boi— I am tryirg to put it in the Lands bfgftfl every first-class Merchant a* d Druggist S —— ■ ” _ — —~~ — 1 ryti f iaiob-vuwo ja^ivugupo’ %a 1/1 u^kiov sorted. Damage to property and grow- | n the country, but if I hey *»o not han- ^ ng crops is large. AT EOCHES1ER. lie In your community set d me BOcents and ! will send you a bottle. The Greatest Day in That City’s His- tory. Rochester, N. Y., May 89.—Never before has the city been so -crowded and never before has it eutertained so distinguished a ^company. Public an& private business wa* suspended an* everybody took holiday. It is estimated that fhlly 250,000 pie took an active part in the vario demonstrations.. Of this number fa 1 lOOfOOO came from the surroundiu, country. The president was enthusiastically re- j. b. Howie, FIVE FORKS, AerilSl Madisou Co.. Ga. ospril 1 - <I59tw!8y : REV0L>V!NG DISC fUY f m<- .TableSrmXmen\ m $ .rLies/HE H TH!LBLESQ^ A CJ KAC A DC -AiV llJOCr A l ARMS ARE ADJUSTABLE Vno. • f\\ DISCS ReVOLKE RAPID!\ ,*H V: *\W. 7 iw ANY pbV"V J \ /\ yV i^WRFNN.WlHTt'HURST^C6 'y\\ xne presiaent was entnnsiaancaiiy re-1 Rupture Radically Cured I-No Knlfs! ceived every where, and Was compelled I No Ptmger ^No^Pain^No Detention to bow his acknowledgment to almost { m 88 : ' - UuflB| CORE ABSOLUTELY GliABWTB^ turo oan come for treat- — a'-surance that they will their trusses In a few Sufferers from rtn I ment with the c m lid I be able to throw away continued cheering. The weather was bright and fair.- The features of the day was the dedication of the handsome monument in Washington Square in honor of the soldiers of Monroe county _ who died in the defense of their country; ITAL dise ases BADICally’CUBED'with- 3p»cta FREDERICK F. MOORE, K. D. .;0«j rison and Governor Flower. of fihlliflrMt Anr for Pltchlf , 0 CftltOfli# THE FIVE BOYS. . T. D. Meadow wrjtes: Have five children, and under no circumstances would I be without Dr. Bigg r’a Huck leberry C rdial in my house, especially during the fruit season. The result in ics use is viry gratifying. excitement and comment. The body James Wilburn, a well-known citii and Ex-Justice of the Peace of that place, was found on the railroad track and removed in time to save mutilation . by an appro.-tching train. Wilburn is believed to have been killed and robbed for his pen-ion money, which he received . Friday. Some people believe his death He also ! to be tbe result of an attack from th9 "nighters,” an outlaw band of colored men said to operate at mines in that region. A False Rumor. Laurens, S. C., May 81.—The rum^ir that a negro was lynched in Sullivan township last Friday, turns out to be unfounded, as a negro named Davo Shaw, in said township, a notorious Ip.m. dailv. thief and pest to the neighborhood, was 1 taken from a constable who had him under arrest for breaking into a store, and was given a pretty severe whipping by an uukDown party of ten. The nei was then turned loose and he has I the neighborhood. Dr. T. R. WWtdey Writes a Card. Atlanta, May 31.—Df. T. R "Whitely of Douglasville, has written a* card in answer to Mrs. C. Post’s in which she defended herself and her hnsband. Dr. Whitaley reiterates bi3 charges, de claring that Mr. Post knows no God, does not regard the Sabbath, denounces the churches, and . " who will lie to suit his interest.Dr; Whlteley says that " Mr. Ba ggett, a somewhat 1 resident of Douglasville, and a strong .bird party man, ” circulated a petition asking Mr. and Mrs. Po3t to return. "A-few signed it; a great many refused. Another pe tition was gotten ont. asking you to re turn to Chicago. At this juncture the first petition disappeared from Douglas- ville, and we thought it had been with drawn. ” Dr. Whiteley closes by saying that he proposes to meet Mr. Post and substantiate his charges. SPBCIA* 1ST, RECTAL AND QENITO-URINARY DISEASES AND ' BUFXUBK. , ■i.i.fcfjM Permanently located at 5SV Mulberry Street, oiiooaltc Hotel Lanier, MACON, GA. I, Rmml ence, Hotel Lanier. Hours 9a. in. to 4 Mav 21—d&wly. nifints will 8bo-.v tbe results olw.ut. «!*. Jib. u in. five months’ treatment. Hiuna «o b. b. 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