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a nt AUGUSTA^GAj iever fails: 4uulS. * A SPECIFIC FOR BST . EPILEPSY, SPASMS, ^ CONVULSIONS, FALLING SICKNESS, ST. VITOS DANCE, ALGHOHOLISM, OPIUM EATING, SYPHILLIS, SCROFULA, KINGS EVIL, UGLY BLOOD DISEASES, DYSPEPSIA, NERVOUSNESS, SICK HEADACHE, RHEUMATISM, NERVOUS WEAKNESS. NERVOUS PROSTRATION, BRAIN WORRY, BLOOD SORES, BILIOUSNESS, OOSTIVENESS, KIDNEY TROUBLES AND IRREGULARITIES, gSSF*'1.50 per druggist!. DB.S.A. RICHMOND NERVINE GO. S‘J. JOSEPH, UK*. TRIAL BOTTLE FREE. To decline taking a sura remedy when sicks is to court suffering and invito death. Our Liver Pills ato sura cure for Torpid Liver and Constipation. Price 85c. At Bruugists. Is an invaluable r&W 1 SICK HEADACHE, W UVER, DYSPEPSIA,,JJ MALARIA, COSTIVE AND ALL BILIOUS OISEA' Sold EverywM re ' Pi TO 5 DATS. *u«Stn'W' Mfd.aljtijtbS !t»di iltiaato* THE GOOBER TRADE WOULD PAY THE ALLIANCE TfO TAKE NOTICE. SitiingontheSideofthe Road—Lying at Your G ate - Wear lg" out Your J aw with Eating Goober Peas. “The raising of goobers,” said Jester who is up on everything from a three dollar shoe to a succorn oyster, “is one of the big things of this country and it would be well for the Alliance to to take notice of the guober. I am confident that the goober trade In Athens alone will reach ten thousand dollars a year. We ship them from North Carolina, Virginia and Tennes see, when they could be raised in North East Georgia just as well and there is no trust on them and no one can he made on them like th% jute bagging. The goober i« one of the principal pro ducts of the South and, although not “King” like cotton, is used by everj' one whether he is small or large, black or white, poor or rich. The goober furnishes a meal for those who are not able to purchase a dainty meal and can be munched on the streets as well as in the back yard. The Alliancemen should look well to the goober and if Athens sends on ten thousand dollars a year for them they can save it here in onr beautiful Northeast Georgia by raising them.” The Alliance should look well to goober. _ THE SARATOGA RACERS- the the Billy Westlake will Probably Bring “Little Horses” to Our Fair. Everybody knows Billy Westlake, and every one who knows him jwill re member his little Saratoga racers that have been seen at the fair grounds for several years past. A letter from this gentleman who is now in Norfolk, Virginia, informs Jus that he is desirous of coming to our Fair aud says he will bring several new at tractions with him. He is very anxious to secure the priviledge of the Fair grounds for the week and says he will bring a balloon man with him and -warrant the people all a splendid sight in a daring feat made by the aeronaut while five thousand feet in the air. He says it will be the greatest thing ever brought to this part of tqe country the way of amusements, and will worth far more than the admission price. We learn that the directors will com municate with him, and will in all prob ability [authorize him to bring many rare attractions to our great [and com ing Fair. Meantime the Fair is continuing grow- in mammoth proportions each day, and will undoubtedly be the great est and crowning event of the year with people of Northeast Georgia. HARKWALTEE'S MONUMENT. NEWS IN BRIE! Condensation or Iitteraitiug on Various Subjects. Caledonia, Minn, had a $50,000 fire Sun day morning. Perry Belmont declines a congressional renomination. ~ Gen. Samuel D. Slurgis, U. S. A, died Saturday at St. PauL' Tennessee’s taxable property has increased $100,000,000 since 1886. Salvini, the tragedian, arrived in New York Saturday from Europe. , Expert engineers at Chicago say the smoke nuisance can be easily prevented. Alfred Burke, age.. 14, was kicked to death by a horse at Martin’s Ferry, O. The Grand Army of the Republic is talk ing of a monument to Gen. Git:!. It is said that the rubber trust will soon be formally announced to the public. George Qffor, a dissipated tailor, of Jersey City, shot bis wife and killed himselfl Butte City, Mont, had a$50J,000 fire Sun day. Three firemen were fatally injured. Portsmouth, N. H., has a bogus medical college, where anyone can buy a diploma. Fire destroyed Elmer Wilson’s sawmill, near Seymour, Ind. Loss $6,000; no insur ance. Henry W. Pratt drowned himself in the lake at Chicago. His parents live in Wash ington. Sir Henry Aaron Isaacs, alderman for Portsken, has been elected lord mayor of London. John Frieze, of Baltimore, perhaps fatally shot his sweetheart because she walked with another fellow. Admiral Kimberly and his staff, who have been in Samoa for the past six months, have sailed for home. September wheat is cornered in the St, Louis market by parties representing ‘ Old Hutch,” so ’tis alleged. Rev. Father O’Horun, pastor of one of the richest Catholic churches in Pennsylvania, is dead at Wilkesbarre. Three young ladies of More’io, Mex., -who lost a fortune at the gaming table, have just committed suicide. Joe Rose, a railroad man, was killed at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., by a negro boy whom he had pushed against a stove. During the week just closed 27,067 passen gers arrived at New York by steamer. Of this number, 17,434 were cabin passengers. The seventh annual conference of the ad vocates of Indian civilization will be hel l at Lake Mohonk, Ulster county, N. Y. t this week. Secretary and Mrs. Blaine arrived in Washington Saturday night from New York, and were driven direct to the Nor mandie. HI OF TO Suddenly Sounded By the Press of Germany and Austria. Prince Bismarck Believed to Be at the Bottom of It. Greek Supsrsticion Regarding the Mar riage of the Duke of Sparta and Princess Sophia—Ex-Queen Natalie Returns to Belgrade and is Heartily Welcomed. Other Foreign News. Berlin, Oct 1.—The German and Austrian press have suddenly sounded a war alarm, alleging that the strategic railway tracks which Russia has ordered to be laid down, the engines which she has ordered to be furnished, the active movements of troops on the Ga’.ic.an and Burkovinian frontiers, of which six regiments of cavalry and four of infant ry have arrived, together with the erec tion of observatories along the Galician line, indicate that the Russian army is executing n strategic march. Bismarck’s cry of mad dog has been uttered so often that diplomatists im mediately inquire after each new one “What does Bismarck want?” On this occasion he is credited with several purposes. One is to balk the effort of Russia to obtain a loan wi ll which to pay for the repeating ride ordered in France, another is to force the czar, whose visit to Potsdam has been delayed until Oct. 9, on account of a cold contracted by the czarina, into a political conference, and the third is to m w prepare the reiohstag for the passage of j ne g ro should hold anv place wherein the new army bill that will demand an th | whites are lutevestJd. additional credit of $60,000,000. Greek’Suporstltion. The Moscow papers ask if Bismarck dreams of detaching the Greeks from their traditions of a Russian alliance TROUBLE FEARED When the United States Cruiser Rush Comes South—Seahrs Mail. New York, Oct. 1.—A special to I The World from Ottawa says: " British Columbia advice:: say that the cruiser Rush w.ll soon call at \ ictoria on lier way south, and it is feared trouble will arise between the crews of | the seized sealing schooners and their friends aud the crew of the Rush if the latter attempts to auchor in the harbor. The crews of the sealers, most of whom are now at Victoria, are in the wildest state of excitement over the loss of their summer’s work and the confis cation of their skins. They say that if they cannot get redress through the British government they will take it out of the United States cutter that “stole” their sealskins. The militia is held ready to prevent any attack on the cutter. There are | many men of the rougher element of Victoria who would aid the indignant sealers if the latter attack the Rush. The Rush .has captured five British Columbian scalers iu Alaskan waters, and broken up the work of a dozen ves sels i» all. About 3,500 skins were con fiscated, but all the vessels, except one American schooner, which put into "ritka as ordered, went to Victoria BARRIN3 NiSftO -S FROM OFFICE. A Missl ..slop’. State s>JUi»tor*> Scheme to l'r. vent Race Tr.mMeH. Coffe wills, ®Iiss., Oct. 1.—State Senator Joel P. Walker, of Meridian, thinks that ha has found a remedy by which all friction between the blacks and whites will be removed. He con tends that all the strife and discord that arise between the races emanate entirely from politics, and the demand o{ the negro to have the state offices divided, m the avowal of the whites that no MOST PERFECT This is to certify that I have analyzed Dr. Price’s r I find it composed of pure materials, compounded n,? m principles. The ingredients are accurately and kU; portioned, Hence, bread or biscuits propped better suited for digestion 1 " UJl «*& It. OGDEN DOREMUS, M. D.. U, j> Prof. Chemistry ar.dToxicologyin ilie YcwV.n Hospital Medical CriTege P,«f. IhuuUt.v and Phvsk-3 in thi College or the ' City of New Yoik, Athens MACHINE ATHENS, ... WOKRS. The Oldest and Most ^hororgh Monumen al Works la the South.. Theo Markwalter, of Augusta, has lor thirty-five years been engaged in the monumental manufacturing arts and during this long period of making monuments he has, by skill and dili gence and every qualification of a busi ness man, been steadily erecting his own monument which will live after him.* Mr. Markwalter’s artistic skill and perfectness of work have won for him everywhere in this section of the South a very great reputation. He has ever since the establishment of .his work 1854, been the leading monumental ar tist in this part of the Southern States and his work is known over three four States. His works are complete and are run by steam with every ap pointment common to the finest works of its kind to be found in the land. He handles every variety of material from the Georgia granite up to the finest Italian marbles and makes all mannerjof statuary and monuments. He also makes the finest mantles, build ing material, wainscoting etc. His work is recognized everywhere it Is placed as the finest kind and among these are the following: The soldiers monument in Athens, two in Augusta, Waynesboro, and Charleston. His cemetery work is to l>e seen all over this section of the South. Mr. Markwalter is always fully abreast of the times and never allows his busi ness to fall behind. He is a congenial and companionable gentleman as well as a strict and thorough gentleman. The body of Edward Doherty, an aged fanner of Johnson county, Kan., was found in the Missouri river. His murderers are unknown. Harry Flann, teller of the Marine Na tional bank, of Pittsburg, who embezzled $35,000, has been sentenced to five years’ im prisonment. At Hartford, Conn., W. J. Souders, of Columbus, O., has been fined $1 and sen tenced to seven years in prison for killing John Galvin. Ex-County Treasurer Stedman, of Benton county, Iowa, was found guilty of forgery at Vinton Saturday. There is ano.her charge of embezzlement. Several hundred farmers of Lancaster county, Neb., have organized to protect themse.ves against packers who are selling dressed beef to local dealers. 17° Two maiden sisters named Hawkins were burned to death in "Webster county, Ky. One tried to save the other when her cloth ing caught fire from a stove. Zintzmaster, the defaulting township treasurer in Stark count/, Ooio, has re signed. His father made good the amount of his deficiency—over $4,0tH). Billy Cattail’s wife, at Terre Haute, Ind., poured oil on him while he slept He was terribly burned. Mrs. Cattell had just been released from an insane asylum Dwight P. Lloyd, for twenty-eight years a resident of Fostoria, O., who was injured tan days ago by an explosion of a blasting compound, died Saturday night Judge Lumkiu, of the superior court of Georgia, was thrashed at Hartwell by Ira C. Van Durer, an irate attorney whose veracity the judge had impugned in court William Walters, claiming to be from Kansas City, is under arrest at Boston, charged with obtaining 10,040 cigars from firms in that city on forged orders. A newsboy and a butcher fought a duel in the San Laazro ward iu the City of Mexico Saturday, with knives. The butcher was disemboweled and tefc on the field dead. George Stone has confessed that he, Clem. Mossey and Rufus Buchanan murdered Thompson Burkley in Lincoln county, Tenn., for $10, which the latter had on his person. At Chicago, the coroner’s jury held En gineer Twombly and Fireman Lichoche re- spons.ble for the Washington Heights acci dent, in which four persons were killed. The engineer was drunk. James Brown, alias J. D. Hunt, the young man who stole Mrs. James Brown ‘Potter’s jewelry from the Arlington hotel, Washing ton, last winter, mysteriously escaped from jail last Sunday night. Secretary Tracy denies that Commander Kellogg, of the United States ship Ossipee, asked to be relieved from the command of that vessel because Minister Fred. Douglass was to sail for Hayti on her. ATLANTA NEWS. Special to the Banner Atlanta, Ga. October 2.—The Tech nological school opened this morning without any formal exercises. iHThere are about one hundred new ap plicants for scholarships. These are being examined in mathe matics this morning, and this afternoon they will be examined in English. '1 he examinations in other colors will con tinue to-morrow. All the last year scholars are back at work. Professor Coon, the newly elect ed instructor in mechanical engineering, and the drawing master, with his as sistant, Mr. Oviatt, has arrived and taken charge of his classes. The prospects for a good years work very^bright Mrs. Catherine Hennessy was found d«*ad in a pool of blood at her home, in Boston. Her husband claims that she fell down stairs, but one of the children says she was knocked down by the father. Robert Biggs, colored, who Committed an outrage' upon a white woman at Lake View, Miss., in August last, was captured and is now in jail at Memphis. He will be taken to Hernando, Hiss., and it is believed that an attempt will be made to lynch Kim. Lawyer Billings, of Waterloo, Iowa, has been again found guilty of the death of W. L. Kingsley, the alleged paramour of Bill ing’s wife. This was the second trial The verdict is murder in the second degree, with a penalty of imprisonment for at least ten years. Bob Halliday, the Mount Gilead, O., de faulting bank cashier, gave himself up to officers from Columbus. He had been hiding in a haystack, and was in a pitiable condition. He bad been out of the state, but came back because he wanted to see his family. John Hayes, a young man of Covington, Ky., came home dazed Sunday morning, and his mother put him bed, drunk, as she thought. Sunday evening it was discovered that his skull was fractured, and he has ssnee died. Who inflicted the blow is not known. rgEfe A - j -< ; Dr. J. W. Holland, of Pittsburg, who, iu the capacity of chief naturalist, was to ac- } company the government expedition that will shortly start for South Africa, to ob- ! serve the solar eclipse, will probably sever his connection with the expedition, owing to the severe illness of a member of his family. The Greeks attach superstitious import to the marriage of the Duke of Sparta and Princess Sophia. An old prophecy is recalled by the papers of Athens, aud reproduced here, to the effect that the mosque of St. Sophia, in Constantino ple, will be restored to the Christians under the rule of the Greek emperor named Constantine with a wife called Sophia. The coincidence of the D.:ke of Sparta’s namp, Constantine, and that of the Princess Sophia, is exciting the imagination of all Greeks as a hopeful augury of coming events, a feeling which* Bismarck will take advantage of. Tho empress will accompany the em peror to Constantinople, aud will stay on the imperial yacht while the sultau entertains his majesty. Execution By Electricity. Berlin, Oct 1.—The emperor has instructed the ministry of justice to re port on execution by electricity. He is in favor of this method of execution ii it will produce painless death with abso lute certainty. He reads evreything at tained on the scientific side of the question, and has sent the ministry copious notes on the American and European scientists’ inquires into the matter. His personal conclusion was that electricity ought not to bo applied unless the preparations for the execu tion be short and simpler than for hang ing or beheadiug. He thinks that tin* methods hitherto suggested are clumsy. Ex-Queen Natalie Enters Belj*rad< Belgrade, Oct. 1.—E$»QadWr Na talie Sunday fulfilled her promise of some time ago that she wouicl return to Belgrade. Her entry was triumphant. Although she wa3 ignored by the gov ernment officials, the crowds thronged the streets to the number of 50,000 and gave her a. royal welcome. She was forced to appear on the balcony of her residence to respond to the enthusiasm of the citizens singing the National anthem through the streets. The Russian minister and all the at taches of the Russian embassy visited the ex-queen, remaining half an hour. Italy’s.Treat meat at the Pop™. Dublin, Oct. 1. — Archbi-hop Logue, the Catholic primate of Ireland, preaching in Armah cathedral Sunday, referred in the strongest terms to Italy’s treatment of the pope. He declared that the Italian peasantry were over taxed and in a worse condition than the Donegal and Connemara peasants; that tho Italians were emigrating faster than the Irish, and that the Italian govern ment has encircled the Vatican with troops, knowing that if the pope de parted grass would soon grow in the streets of Rome. The Rotterdam Strike. Rotterdam, Oct. 1.—The striking dockmen have appointed committees to confer with the companies and to organ ize relief measures. The animosity of the strikers appears to be only against the stevedores, who are accused of sweating the men. Many are -willing to resume work pending negotiations with the employers. A speedy settlement is expected. School Boys Strike. London, Oct 1.—A novel strike has been inaugurated by the scholars of Harwich school The pupils demand shorter hours at their lessons and better teachers. They also denounce the masters. He reasons that if you take away from the negro all hopes of gaining political power It will dampen his ardor and zeal to go to the ballot box, and by his re maining away the state remains peace ful. Mr. Walker will, therefore, in all probability, introduce in the state sen ate, in January next, a bill prohibiting any negro or any man with negro blood from holding a litical Btate office. He says, and other eminent lawyers affirm his statement that such an act will not con diet with the fourteenth and iif.eeuth amend ments to the United States constitution, So far the proposed plan ins not met Manufacturers of 1 rf jn amj p Castings, Mill and Shafting, Pulleys, Han^j Baxes, Cotton p resseSj Mills and Evaporators, (J Seed Crushers and Circular S Mills. LAW SCHOOL FOR WOMEN. , Jet Pu -Is Vn with popular favor, and the bill, if in- : ]^We sell the Atlaa Steam Engines, Injectors, troduced,wiU not likely became a law. I Valves, Piping and Steam Packings, Water Whee. Pelting Cloth. We have competent mill-rights and send them out and erect mills anywhere in the com can.furdish estimates. Write to us or call and tee us for anything yon may need about your Grift Miller Gin •* J ATHENS E0UNNLR V AND MACHINE WORKS, Athens, Georgia, Now Instituti >n to Bo Opened In York by Dr. Emi’y K.-mper. Boston, Oct. 1.—Lillie Devereaux Blake gives some facts about the new law school for women which is about to be owned in New York by Dr. Emily Kemper, who has an office at No. lt>3 Broadway, where she prepares cases to be argued in court by her young man assistant. She cannot herself plead, be cause she is not naturalized. Dr. Kemper is an LL. D., which de gree was conferred by the university at j (SUCCESSORS TO SOUTHERN SEED COMPANY(, Zurich before she came to Amenoa. 1 Coming to New York she found that S I Wholesale & Retail Farm & Garden See to open her school, which is also da- GEORGIA SEED COMPANY. MACON, GEORGIA. Groat Storm In Mexico. City of Mexico, Oot 1.—The main force of the great storm that visited the Bajio country within the past few days has abated, although in its tracks deso lation is apparent on all sides. The second crop of corn, which was very large, is a partial loss. This will entail S eat suffering to the laboring classes. -ains on the Mexican Central railroad are again running regularly. Erickson’s Besting Place. New York, Oot 1.—A movement is on foot to plaoe the body of the late John Ericsson in a vault in Trinity 1 3 “ in close prox- ’ton, inventor scheme also contemplates the erection of an elabo rate joint memorial to honor the memo ries of the two great inventors. Lively Times at a Colored Dance. Jeffersonville, Ind., Oct. 1.—At a negro ball Sunday night, Mary Sele na slashed with a razor and family cut Henry Walker. Bettie Selena, daugh ter of the woman, also the paramour of Walker, shot at her mother several times, but none of the shots took effect The Selena woman has not yet been ar rested. signed for those women who want to know all about law so as to be able to nmuage their business affairs and to en able them to till positions of trust Students are boiug already enrolled for the new classes, which will open to-day. Dr. Kemper has secured the services of several prominent lawyers as laetivers. The propose J .course will cover three years. A loelhardy V idtr akins. Niao.vba Falls, N. Y., Oct 1.— Floating down the Niagara river from Grass .island aud landing on the hea l of Goat Island is considered at all times a very hazardous undertaking, aud of no pract cal use, yet it has b:*eu accom plished several times. This summer “Joeco” Walker and oue Darry were carried over the Horseshoe Falls, when it was supposed they, too. were trying to reach the island, but those casualties did not prevent Anthony Walker, a well known river pilot, from attempting tho trio Suuday afternoon. Taking an old sco.v lie rowed over to Grass Island and amid much excitement made the trip successfully. Good luck more thau good management lauded him on the island. Add.tional Frauds in La tisiana. New Orleans, Oct. 1.- -The state ment is now made, upon WAat appears te be good authority, that irregularities have been discovered in whnt is known as the “baby” bonds, commencing at No. 102000, with some slight irregular ity previous to that number. Nearly all of the “baby” bonds above No. 102000 are fraudulent. The state auditor and treasurer will soon take up this branch of the investigation. Attorney General Rogers admits that “baby” bonds have been abstracted or otherwise tampered with to the amount of $400,000. Accord ing to Judge Rogers’ figures the defalca tion already in sight will reach more than $1,200,000. Only a Newspaper Yarn. Chicago, Oct. 1.—The Herald says that the story published in Sunday’s Tribune charging Jimmy Gillan with the murder of Millionaire Snell, and the alleged confession bv Gillan is alto gether untrue. Rev. Father Sullivan, of St. _ Jai-lath’s church, who is said to have visited Gillan in the lower room of the county hospital the night he died, denies in toto the story in that he saw a man named Gillan or ever received a confession of the kind mentioned from him. A. J. Stone, of the murdered mil lionaire’s family. Chief of Police Hub bard and Sergeant Elliott all pronounce the publication a huge hoax, with all the facts perverted and distorted to make them fit the yarn. Sullivan's Candidacy. Boston, Oct. 1.— The Globe state* that a meeting of sixty or seventy Fourth district Democrats was held at the Sherman house Sunday in the interest of John L. Sullivan’s candidaoy for con gress in that district; that eulogistic speeches were made and plans laid for securing the champion’s nomination at the expiration of Hon. J. H. O’Neil’s term. Floods In Mexico. City of Mexico, Oct. 1.—The city of Celaya is almost entirely inundated. Many families have sought refuge in the former convent of St. Francis. Railroad traffic is impeded. Heavy storms are reported at Palenquq and on the Guate- jaalan frontier, We carry a fall line of Cotton Seed, Gras.-es and Clovers, Goiman Millet, Sptnltb to Peas, CliufasjTield l’er.s, Milio Maize, Kaffir Corn, Pearl Millet, etc. Also Kastein 8«tI Potatoes, Onion Sate, etc. Write for price list. Special bargain of zO pai kages any ml Garden Seed and lti. best Georgia-raned Watermelon Seed, postage paid, fern. H’iUM THEO. MARKWALTER’S STEAM Marble and Granite Works MANUFACTURER OF MONUMENTS, HEADSTONES AND STATUAltf Enclosure?, Capingsand Likenesses Guaranteed of Statues and Busts. IMPORTER PlLft 3 NATION OR FOREIGN' GR NITE ORM KBLE. Contractor for Building Stone of all kinds Floor and Hearth Tile and Agent for the Be t FENCE COMP • N Y in the World. The mo t complete .-election of designs in the South. l>ondenee ( elicited. Prices to Suit the Times. 529 and 531, BROAD STREET, Original de-igr.s fund-bed. C* A G. A. R. Treasurer Absconded. St. Louis, Mo., October 2,—W. C. Smith, well known in local politics,and treasurer of Harry P. Harding, Post G. A. R., has departed, with every dollar in the post’s treasury, about $1,200.