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DEVOTED TO THE INTEREST OF RABUN
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EAST GEORGIA^
GLAYTON, RABUN CO., GA., THURSDAY. ’AUGUST 3. 1899.
NO. 28. -
WAX FIGURE FOR A CORPSE-
Fromrtb* Atlanta Journal. •" -<•
•' During "February last, Thomas
Chase, a former, age aboift 4§jye:irs
and retd ding at I Milligan, Tenh.^
rtvas reported ks having’ Wed with
£rip after'im illness ol"afew’days :
On' the following 1 daV n simple fun*
eral’occurcd, arid 'whiit was sup';
posed to be the body of the ‘ farmer
yvasintcriediitv the country church
yard # N MiiJligan. , fJ .
• • A fnWdaYs latcipit was aunbuuc-
fed in the local paperSttHiat'Chasd’H
life vlas irtshred for $80,000.''''' 'In
rouhd numbers -this wawemoot,’
Mid'plater the se vc f a l 1 '' i n $n i*a«cc
companies eon > which" Ibis'’ prttfctas
were 1 ’WritPBri'tlcpdHifid’the money
Jkv' tbw batiks ’' of' KiioxvilM I'.iiid
yohn#oh>Ci‘t'y,i Tetinrvittvbe paid to
t ho jwidog .yf, t.l\e. ,ifisurfld,. 0':o
<*t Mrs. Chasereceived aboiti $8,000
(>t thC'instiraricej'biit tlie’baniksbave
just'been euj<yne«l, through Gliiiw*
* fellor 1 tSmithpof Johnson Citjyv
from paying over the rest of the
fuprts<,.,j r ,|! lor IIII illj.mc-
< : in theifapplication foriinHujunoJ
ttow the wttorrleye for thc insuraWct!
tomphnies allege that fraud Iwd
bereni perpretuted loibbttaiinhhe in*
hum pec tnonejh* that.<a»liw insured
bud ivpbaMy.beeri model ho Vk*
* tint oftVhvpnonsm bit -the part of
some persoHWipoisotis iiOcolliuvron
iwitli’tbo wife oOChlMt);pthat a wttx
j figure iikus inferred tr»id proiiuuncoel
ttisbc the body of Chase!' tbjir-'fhtJ
ftiMiruncc had bceii'r/btainctl In’t he
first place by misroprosewtiirionv
and lb it (rliatd iiacl"li(*»ii.se#h .itllvo
in Isino^v5fk‘, ! t.wo montbs after his
reported death- f . ■ •
'' fit reported at'tlie timo Cbnke
sfns stiipposcrt ‘tt> haver diledlthnt lie
showed signs of boiing under hyp*
m fiotic'influence, and that wfeeh he
was being 1 prepared foenborittl !<lm
■rose ahdnt hint, but expired a few
^mityute*,Inter. i v ..
1 Thc'statcnfent made by n“ party
Who know Chose hot bat wits an adv
ispe'ate of hypnotism,'aird-tlrat 'hie
hf«d witli him previous to his
death,hypnotist of sbwie ability;
The suggestion made by ‘this gen
tleman is that Ghus# ’inlight hrtVc
been "hypnotized >tmd "those who
taw him while in thht state might
huve believed him dead.i .im.iv
JudgeiH.'Hl'ingersoty'xtedrnfiy
for the'insuratmfe'company’this of
ternootl rebelled atelegrnphic call
I to** 1 to-dStiiH^-n'county, where
" Chase is salt! to have been buriwd.
Ha declined'tb gifnout any ihfornt-
StltnvastO’whatl hb ‘tfXpcc Ud"tO'do
* When he reothbd'thew: "H'Owevdrf
he llptbnatcd thht 1 somei positive deu
ielopments will" bo apparent lrt« it
few days as so<m> as-pending inves-
tigationslam completedp -It is pre
sumed Ingersol’s wgents K onr at
Cloverbottosn , Teniilj Where - theI
grave isf eghuming tbai body, mej
was planned. • The insttWhco peol j
pie seem to>*< hdve positive proof;
that Ohaseis aliVo. As one of the!
Attorney*mid; 'fcWejfcopgh to fp,:
, turn'to the'^ood wdttan iter Hus- j
band r over.whose coffiiphshe‘atied
i not adMf> W,ba^.tt;ggp%urtedL” ,j.j|
I Chase ta«u(4 siwll-’tb-do'and leaijpi
ViV ^ t^ MHclM4lMS| oauB«e the
puUk^«t regard the report at most
remarKsble.
INGESOLL
Ingersoll is dead
has been cremated.
DllAD.
arid Ins body
Now it woiild
'What is Man? " :
, " Man born 'of’Wofnan is small cab
bage Sind fe*w >iti a hill. In infancy 1 j
he is full'of"colic, parugoric" atidj be better for humanity.if his influ-
catnip tea; and in old agii h« is full j e "ce could fed dfhmated, and' every
bf’eass words andvlimimatism'. In j word ll< ? h »s written derogatory to
his 'youth his maferhal ancestor ta* j tb e sweet influence 'of religion
ketb him'across her knee atid ex- j ought to have gone Up in flame
tends to him all the' sympathy' in with his body. .Some ot the '•min-
hey nature’witli thb'hecl end of her
slipper, and whom lie is a mail ho
dbdgi&li the tax' collector and fho
sheriff' ithc 1 rest < of ibis • life. He
uprendeth likd Aicatnphor tree, and
getteth ’a pblitical' job arid ‘"his
friends cling tb him likc.lsitnd'btirh
to'our ‘fega; He sWelloth with Van
itYyahd' cutteth ‘frozen water 1 for >tt
tlmb butHs melted 1 as" wax' in fire
iitthonext eolhvention 'and ennst?* in
ihciitsW.batrell Whftre 'bis" name 'is
Dennis,- vOut of'dftice his friends
forgot' to cling to him Hike> :f vino
uroubd a rotten sttdnp ahd’h'o isoon
fiofrtb bustedpwhich'makesHum 'lie
tloiv-b 1 in tho Ootv phsttire where the
led bugfr gct’thtiis hafr and behcath
Ids liiiderfllotlii'ng; ■' lie dinth’"out
oiW'wf the world, 'and' goeth to ’’ll
plate too wimn ’fo wear chit best
VerMy the* hisfead of that min is
Vdflrso thebegiiining, •nmh thtf-baml
p}ay«th -aj.iflJot time in the old
town.’’—Kx. - —
Jf Pho praairfi'^JH^ 1 hn i prm:b io
pleuSte every'lieareffthc oditocwltn
chn wrui'eli to phtasdi^vei^ MKuitvry
tHe.nibnvh.itiMS'bo'oSj^j^ddds'io
pldnsecverymiist'oilic^^u: 1 lawyer
ertio <>»!w speak to plcUpcvery IshP*
OU>>r«"Uiid tins dr^sesnsiar- wbn'enii
dresHtnskti tlv pteusc lyimun
urettead'tt'nd wAirtng: wnig» in ho;.v-
cn.|-r-Mari|ittu JoiTrTnal. ~-
I nr ..i\v ;i Inf. > •.■ oi •< ■ .• .it
' "J lujvtown'boy that inocketh 'nt
tire boydrom the cmmtity niiiy’somc
(komeHtno in 1 ifcdlaVc tn bbw be*
fore'him and hag for a job fof Ids
Vtcttials "nnd"ck)thesi' Too many
fhvrrt 'blirys- 'sntKeth nftei"fnn and
thihtfcidliiiwflMt they'do not know
lttith been pl'ftckcd oOtkif the prem'-
imls j 1 but the country boy consider 1 '
othlhrmsrtifl':ii'fotd insmany things
and iccKPth wfter Wisdom Mid' do-
sirnth to'brriwhat 'the"World most
needs ittitl’is always proud to hon-
shert have exprCSSfed themselves in
tliih'follb'wing langlaageif •'
REV ALBION W- KNIQHT 1
“Death has removed frttm tho
scene of this world’s"debate, one
whose highest intellectual pleasure
was'found in argument, 'und itt
seeking’to : disturb I the . fourldati«!rn
tff those i things, wliiohjjfeyi'far' the
greatest portlion"''0f mankind deem
seftled'fot all thnc.
•‘It was a forlorn hope. ' ’’
i ‘'The verdict''Was l^adc'up be*
fore Ida peiHuarflvei eloquence was
brought to h’ear iiv 1 the unsettling
process'. 1 .Heiiould aiot shaKc the
foundation. He might?' pene’rlfte
into t'hiit'pah'' which "hp.d become
wes' entd’ the 1 nceretions of
time. "He"mwy hnw swept *Wcy
someiflif tho nibbish alid'dliat which
men : ih’tlie phasagtf nf'tUb agbs.had
broujtht'fn'to cover dp the strength „ - _. „
and<‘beauty bf'fhe ilivinfcly erected » c >ooJtcdchcrofTt'wf'lflssdnjyo;
rrnmwtv, , HB'far hU niwd.b,, mav w!, ° " as J Mt c»me out '=m'*fngi
went. " " •* *
“I huve never found one of my
Congregation influenced either by
hrs speeches or writings, Utid thoro-
fore ’have had no dccartion'to study
the man. All I Know of him is
throbgh thc'licwspapCrs. ’ ’
1 “If Ingersoll had any argument
against religion his death Will not
wbaken his ’ argument. He has
left whatever argument lie had in
hfs books, 1 which’ I suppose will
liyg and which are totally wrong,”
Vandiver. 1
Too lfttc for last 'Week.' "' ■
i" We are having good rains and
gooH meetings. ' ' . ' 1
' ‘Mr.’ J.B. McC?rackin,after spend
ing' three" ! weekt witli hift sick
brother arid niany friefids here, has
Returned to S. C. Come again
Bell. n • •••,,/•’ iv m • ■*
’"Clifton McCrackin is impi'ow*'
ihg. •’ 1 .•!' ’ ‘ '<• ’
I ’Mr. J.' E. hlecklcy lias brokd^
the.record malting ryC in this' p.att
Mr, Bleckley mi)de ViVer yO bushel 9 J
ill'10 acres 'of lapd which" Mull
bring him -$50 or more from th
struw'nloric. ' M*r. 'Bleckley-'is'ipse
Cohtofriplating fnakibg a sin gill
or—a man.—Ex.
Lb
v. r Borrowed Items-< 1 -v*-
Woman lovc^'nian and"the dcav
foHbW l cud , t help it? she bosses him
anchthe,old torii duosp’t know it.a<
‘ AH ecIro is tho .only thing thht
curt ftlm flnm a woman out of the
laSEword.. c h- -• 'v.t
d Ere 'originated 'the serpthtirw
duneb iwheb site-wait zed out of the
garden of Edcmi.li.. >. .• •. •> m.,n
''-The hardest thing'tor n-ivormin
tb 'decide ia when to commence her
thirtiethear.’- n!v.;n
Afteh all'this talk about womtiuv
she is but in afterthought. Year
remember Eve was'only « side issue
' Eveia the only Woman on record j
who ndver turned" »ro<md to see. „
what tbeother woiman'had ortj t "
• One can> never judge the length
*#• a woman’* tongue by the size of
her moots 1
Womcn'are like akts< both •wre
graceful’, both are domestic, and
can scratch. -
sfrttetlrt*.' ' SB'fdr lit* t#r<i'0u may
IptMfceeidtt diviftolv 1 (trftfrrtsd ’600,'
ftmhUt s<d.f'ir. the work lie has done
wiUigooit; ••••t.i^h
t i ‘MiM'"tyiivfttbc feacWerl" bcypiid
Mif 1 * - and sotight to' -undermine - tin*
herysi mtctwrt'ttrelf, hefonnd' tihat
hb hail'fttiderWtKem to ttlove sotni-
fhtwg■••{bat !l wtfs inimttttfble. M It
sCeinted to'bd‘bis chief 1 delight’ to
brttggle on againct the impossi
ble? • u i" '."mi i i ••
■Wome he-did" 'IrvdeCcl" persuade,
thaflie.wntii'equiil td tlie tusk;'but
when tlio glittnoiiti'of Ids efoqitKifce
was 1 passed, few there were who're-
tnairted steadfast in their adherence
to t'Fiei'r hcn>; ,,M '-d "" y'
“Such migiity arid perverted iri-
telletfts as Irigcrsoll art' given by
(he Almighty to»the woyld itr order
to'sbowto"thh ,, world tltat Itl 'cnn
“pr(rrilil"not , Ying ugaitis't' Hire,”’
These tiling# must need# be btlt the
end Is hot ? yot.“ l 1 |
' “Ot‘lA;riJngerM»lIs will rise in the
order of thingsj and’ will seVVctheif
purpose, but'the faith of men will
oiily bethe more atlrengtlicned with
tb^ pnSSiw'g bf each'bf them, when
It is foiVnd that the CliristiaivreWg-
ion still goes on doing its mighty
men.I*,.; 21 J
HENRY MCDONALD 1
lid Hot know Ingersoll Knd it
wottld’be uhjtrst tohinvrfr to myself
togiVc'flny tfsfcimafe'df"him. ’ I
nevevnict hifti, never heard him
lbit^jrns and' jreVer even saw him.
I tuiVo'read'some of his writings
arid 1 have read somb’hBavier works
/‘fc "lihVe "tfsed '(Jliambe
"Cough Rbhiedy m lajy- faiwl
Vcars find' always
Suits,siiys Mr V V. It. (ji^Ter of
ElH lb. Cal, ‘For smalj|gj^ildrcn
cspocihlly effective.” jjirsalt' by
J. L. Hamby. (
>n still g
#<’ %
RkV HEI
“Irflid
sciiool rhe champion base sir
, i-iuly “Wliatl Willy Green,you here
fishing On Sunday?. I shall tell your fa
ther just as soon sts T see him! ”
(i Willy (iVeen: “Well, you won^ have,
to wait long.’" Here lie ’coined now.
Tie has been back in the woods diggin'
bait!”
The young‘matt’of today must
nlvnkc to ■ the knoivlcdgo that
through Ins’own exertions, more
flfait' : anything else, his success in
life is obtnihed. 'Make a venture,
fio : matfbr how small; - ’stick to 'ft
faithfully arid determine trt suc
ceed; friend’s will gather nrouhd
you, and step by step you will ad
vance omVfl'rd nnd aiid “upward to
the great'pbine of "business pros
perity and financial' etabding,
ivhere lioriesty,' integrity and faith
fulness are rewarded by a wifil-
gariied competency.—Western Re
publican. . , .
If $011 want to drtVe your liiislness
And have any love for same,
^ererspare tho fnk and paper,
Let the people see your name.
Energy IS the life of business,
Industly will always pay (
Revor rest! but always labor—
Advertise from day today. '
■ —Exchange.
on t||e same'line. His' forte seems
tb hsfre Consisted id' putting some Our baby has boen continually
inns toChristianity in a Very troubled 'With colic cholera ibfant-
mt waV. ;• !'knew abogt' hid j ithn since hishirth, and all that wo
eneralv 'popillar 1 ' wny, bttt l ; could drt for him did not seem to
>t know his character and It is ’ gjjve more than tenHwra-ry rcl.cf.
IneSs to tnykelf ‘hot to speak | until ttt tried Chamberlain's Colic
, his life. "I will 1 say thisy I • Cllolerar and Diarrhoea ' Remedy,
lie had a right to bis opinions, ! Since giving that remedy be lias
~ ( wrong they nwy have nqt bjten troubled, ■ We want to
"Uitl
sdll'si trsitin
MONEY to patent good ideas
m »y ** •eoawd by-rnsr aid.- Tbe^ipg .df WpiVflBwotjwlIy*
Patent Record, Baltimore, Md. j unprepared to say where
.i
any of logfef-
nordo I^- ^ 1i
yon thit testimonial as un cvi-
of our gratitude not thut
ybu need to advertise your uiento-
any- fSoue remedy^—G- M. -Law Keo-
-am kuk, Iowa, For saie by J,L.Han»-
soui, hy*J
Sympathy. *■ * '••'inr
Everybody needs at times Uldt feelliW
or love from the heart that would ca'iise
us to forget sorrow or mlsfortline.' Sad
ness is often dispelled fiy' loving' syri^
pathy and the cheerful wonls of a true
friend. ' ' ' 1 ’ ’ "*
The.llttle toddling child, as Welt as the
aged man', needs a kind and sympathetic
word hi se;isoii. It cheers them upwithf
nnd onward to renewed zeal &bd gmtff
efforts to servo their fitiowman,'aiid Yd
brighten, their own lives with noble
deeds. ' 1 ' J * ' t
Even dumb beasts appreciatekyriiipal
thy and ft irid words, especially' wh'ert
they are in pain or distress. "'Tlidjl Sity
animals never forget kindness, shown
them as,long a# they live. * ) 1
In oldeii timea, An'diochus found' ii
lion in the forcstmi great paid. He
preached the moinfng beast, jn|i on'exl
iinifnlng him discovered a large thprd
lii one of his paws. He carofally pulletJ
out the thorn, a'n J tho lion crouthed 1 lit
lifsfeet, fondledauid Caressed the man
to show ills appreciation.^ 1
f fjii after years, when Androchuri wad
£l»rpwn Into the amphitheater'to be (lC*
ied by a rearing lion,’it proved!tobfl
siinie beast from whose foot' he' tioa
racted the thorn. ' 1’iie lion ln’houhd
upon''him, recognized his fsruW
r nefactor, jmd insterut ofteprtug'Jffi*
rochiis to peices as lle’ hiul othif iteij
e licked his face and rubbed his head
fcibpstjiis 'shoulder.' ’ . !
an audience Went wW dMf
itofii^i^fqnt - and ' applaiae, Vthd ’AMt
'6$Hus and tl^e lion were gttwi ^ketr
ded, : Let ils'show nfdr^'%f W
i’dyfafds each other.—Clarkeav ill* Ad
vertiser.
i
Ornament Home.
(Ohio Fartalfer.) I” fio
" When 'pluming for 'ttttHtV, Idtf
riot"forgot; fo plant Something"fml
orntuiieiit ott tlic gfouhtte 'drobb'd
yotir house—an' oviiamCMtStl - "Vintf
fbrtlio pordh, or an 'oVedgfiittii (if
flowering shriib tm 'the' laWrt,ft
would be hard Ibr me to place rftbrf
cy value on' the rambler "rWis"!
have growing by my vCratltli) '-tiv
the cvelgrcciis I haVeori the - Iftwnv
Every year I shall trv to ptaHt norrth
thing to'make my home pioro'bcairt
tifiil. A clematis; a wietb,' fbf, ta
ll'ineysnckle, a climbing 1 TOkb (tJT
run over a trellis on the house,'"if
even ail arbor, or t.0 cover mrsiglrtly
places, or it, may be b shrub or ev
ergreen for the fawn.' " '' "••"•*
' W’c people who life in thccoUtti
try have a right to ttlakw' tlm mobd
of our oppnrttiuities. and' tt»’ get 'all
the onjcyrricnt that’wilt came tcM»
by making our home More attfa'C*
tlvei The anore Ijcautifid is flbd
Home, Hie more we will lbve it. 'attfl
there is un adstnic and moral' 'cbitrtt
liCnsutioti.' 1 It’is only by work'that'
wd shall bo able to do this', btit ltd
small part of the ^pleasure will
come from tho doing' of- the worts
and the feeling that it is our own
Work,