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Absolutely Pyre.
Tlu* lewder never varies. A marvel o
purity, strength and vrholesomnees. More
economical cold than oompetitonwlth the ordinary kinds, the maltitu and ean ’.e
not be in
ot fowderv low u ai .-■«;!o»l *’ crt weight, aims BtmSune or phosphate
.emits.
Co., t» Wall Street, New York
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Griffin, Ga.
Grifttu U the liveliest, pluckiest, most pro¬
gressive town in Georgia. This is no hyper¬
bolical description, as the record of the last
rive years will show.
During that time it has bnilt and pot into
most successful operation a $100,000 cotton
act ors and If now building uuothar with
nearly twice the capital. It has pntup a
a ge irou and brass foundry, a fertiliser fac¬
tory, an immense ice and bottling works, a
gash and blind factory, a broom factory
opened up the finest granite quarry in the
U uited States, and has many other enter¬
prises in .ontemplation. It has secured
another allroad ninety miles Ion g, and while
ooateu on the greatest system ia the South,
the Central, has secured connection with its
important rival, the East Tennessee, Virginia
ml Georgia, It has Just secured direct inde¬
pendent connection with Chattanooga and
the W< st, and has the President of a fourth
railroad residing here tjd working
to its ultimate completion. With
ts te and three colored
churches, it is now building a $10,000 new
Pre*byteriau church. It has increased its
population by nearly one fifth. It bos at-
racted around its borders fruit growers from
nearly every State in the Union, until il is
now surrounded on nearly every side by or¬
chards and vineyards. It is the home of the
rape and lit- wo making capacity has
doubled every year. It has successfully
inaugurated a system of public schools, with
a seven years curriculum, second to none.
This is part of the rcoord of a half decade
and simply shows the progress of an already
admirable city, with the natural advantages
of having the finest climate, summer and
winter, in the world.
Griffin is the county seat of Spalding
county, situated in west Middle Uoo-gla, with
a healthy, fertile and rolling oountry, 1150
feet above sea level. By the census of 1890, it
Will have at a low estimate between 6,000 and
7,000 people, and they are all of the right
sort—wide-awake, up to the times, ready to
welcome strangers and anxious to secure de
iirable settlers, who will not be any less wel
tome if they bring money to help build up
the town. There is about only one thing we
need ba ly jnst now, and that is a big hotel.
We have several small ones, but their accom¬
modations arc entirely too limited for our
business, pleasure and health seeking guests.
If you see anybody that wants a good loca-
ionfor a hotel in the South, Just mention
GriHin.
Griffin is the place whers the Gbiffin
News is published—daily and weekly—the
oeat newspaper in the Empire State of the
Georgia, Please enclose stamps in sending
for sample copies.
This brief sketoh.will answer July 1st
1888. By January 1st, 1889, it will have to be
changed to keep up with the times.
THE GRIFFIN STREET RAILROAD CO.
Application for Charter.
Notice is hereby by given, legislature that application for
will be made to the next a
oharter incorporating “The Griffin Street
Kallrcad Company;” to give said company
foil corporate posers, permission to and grade
the streets and alleys of said city lay
its tracks upon the same, run the said rail
road longitudinally or across the streets and
alley s, to propell the cars by horse, electrici¬
ty, motor or other power; and scch other
asd further power as is nccessrry to success¬
fully put in operation and operate a street
railroad in the city of Griffin. oct3w4
RA N KIN HOUSK
COLUMBUS, GEORGIA.
Leading Hotel In Tlie City!
Under New Management.
C. B. DUY, Proprietor.
septl8dlm
Pee Kitty Bye W&islQiis
-AND-
HEADQUARTERS FOR FLAT SHOALS
CORN WHISKY.
and Also, Cigars all kinds t>{ Wines, in Ltqu«*r# first
class iuch as arc Ertrylmdy k»*jn a is
establishment
invited to cal) and ase me at No. 49,
ilir SON.
REMUNERATING THE PIFIH
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THE CHICAGO WHEAT DEAL AND ltd
VICTIMS
RAISINS THE PRICE OF BREAD.
The Traders Bank President Reported Dy¬
ing—The Excitement Continues on the
Exchange’s—A Corner December
Wheat Anticipated.
Chicago, Oct. 4 —Special.—There is no
break in the excitement over the great
wheat deal. Indeed, it waa said by
brokers who have spent decades on the
floor of the exchange that yesterday will
be memorable for its sights and doings
for years. Wheat sold 10 cents over last
night the first five minutes of the session,
ruling day it weakened at $1.15 to and $1.181-4 closed most of the
Corn sold 14 at $1.13.
up to 47 cents for No¬
vember, and closed at 45 cents, or 1 1-2
cents over last night. A rumor is on the
streets to-day that several more firms
will be forced to suspend.
The five hundred thousand bushels of
wheat needed to settle up the
September day, and the deal defaulters was not will forthcoming to¬
have to set¬
tle later with Hutchinson. It is merely
a matter between them and him. The
old man insisted on $2 for wheat, and
the probabilities are that he will get
what he wants. If he does not, he can
make it so unpleasant for the delin¬
quents The excitement they will wish they the were board dead. to-day
on
far exceeded that which was the result
of the famoru i 0 us Harper deal of a year and
a half ago.
Raising the Price of Loaves.
New York, Oct. 4.-Special.—Un¬
less there is a material decrease in the
price of flour within the next forty-eight
hours, every bread baker in the city of
New York will have to increase the
price of his loaves or diminish their
weight. the Unless margin one or the profit other which is done,
narrow of he
now enjoys will be swept away alto¬
gether, bakes and every batch of dough he
will be at a loss.
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President of the Traders' Bank Dying.
Chicago, Oct. 4— Special.—In addi¬
tion to the commotion around Change
and the sensation of the Traders’ bank
failure comes the startling news that
President Rutter, of the suspended bank,
is dying. All the which newspapers bought have got¬
ten out extras, are up
everywhere. low President home Rutter was lying
very at his yesterday, the
failure having completely prostrated
him, and though he is alive to-night his
chances for recovery are very small.
Excitement Dying Oat.
Chicago, III., Oct. 4—Special.—Wheat
opened one cent higher, but weakened,
and is now lower than last night’s clos¬
ing. Tlio concentrated long interest has
been liquidated, and the excitement is
dying President out. reported
Rutter is as still
very low, and having undergone no
change sin ce the last bulletin .
Patrick O’Brien Released.
Dublin, Oct. 4.—Mr. Patrick O’Brien,
Nationalist member of parliament, was
released from Kilkenny ay jail yesterday.
He had been in i prison prison for for seven seven months months
for offenses under ide the crimes act. He
looks pale and worn. He was given an
enthusiastic reception by the priests and
people of the place.
THE STATE ELECTION.
How It Pasted off at Atlanta—Candidates
Elected.
Atlanta, Oct. 4—Special.—The elec¬
tion here passed off quietly in spite of
the great interest manifested. The 35th
senatorial district was where the chief
battle was to be fought, the Rev. Sam
liis W. Small, prohibition Mr. Rice, candidate hard pushing during
the opponent, campaign by his very speeches and
telling attacks all many three
over counties.
It was thought Mr. Small would poll a
large vote, but it was such hardly anticipated
he would command a heavy- suf¬
frage. The entire democratic ticket,
state, senatorial and legislative, was
elected by a small plurality.
Wisconsin Man Burned to Death.
Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 4.—A small
cottage Callahan occupied and by his an wife, aged couple, discov¬ Pe¬
ter was
ered to be on fire last evening, and be¬
fore assistance could be had Callahan,
cated, who was supposed burned to have death. been His intoxi¬ wife
was to
was is saved slight. with difficulty. The property
loss
Steamship Over Due.
London, Oct. 4.— The State line steam¬
er State of Georgia, which left New
York September 20th for Glassgow, has
not yet arrived at Greenock. Much anx¬
iety is felt on account of the steamer's
non-arrival.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
Flour Grata and AteaL
Oct. 8.—Flour, best patent $8, extra
fancy - ““ extra faintly $5, choice
famly ______extra 18.50. Wheat, No, *i.
area ( red plain SO. Bran, bolted large sack*
small____■ Grits $4. ____L Corn, choice 68, white 65. 65. No. Pea 3 white meal
90 _
Tecnt-ssee 64, No. 8 mixed 63. Oats, No. 3 mixed
43. Hay. choice timothy, large hales, $U0, $1.10, small small
bales $1 10, No, 1 large bales bales
li.lO, clover 95, wheat straw, bales, 80. Peas,
stock - .
Groceries.
Atlanta, Oct. 3.—Coffee, choice V
17J4, good irw, powdered fair 1«H, standard low grade 14
cut loaf 9, 9, 7)4 yellow gram
standard A 8W. Orleans extra O extra
Syrups, New choice black 60A55, S5tt». prime 43®35, S5®60.
common Nutmegs I0®35. 75. clove* Teas, SB, ollspiceTJW. green ciramon 13.
sago 50, ginger 10. mace 60, pepper 30. Crackers,
7c, do.
XXX tTlA 5B« 8oap, |2®»5
No. 3 bids. ... m
V 100 cakes, pSsjffi
round wood R gross te'
406 $4 50. Soda,
6H, prime 0, fair
cream H, factory
.
«for the Daily Nrw«.
GRIFFIN, GEORGIA, FRIDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 5, 1888.
FOOL AND MU j
A Pet-op SpriaUili ask btt fpti&k* Apert*.
Chicago, Oot, 4 —SjwoUJ.— Several
well known sports this morning covered
e $400 bet of a stranger that he could
outran any one they produced. A local
and runner ail named adjourned Collins casually lake appeared, front,
to the
where ihe stranger and Collins selected a
third as referee and stakeholder. The
referee, with the $800 in his hand, ran
ahead of the runners to decide the race,
and all three disappeared.
LATEST FEVER NEWS.
I>r. KemrcrHiy Returns fr«&i HU McClenny
Inspection.
Jacksonville, Oct. 4.-Dr. Ken worthy
returned last night from his inspection
of McClenny. He disposed of $1,700
pash, and distributed supplies and medi¬
cines. The people there are indignant
over appeals sent out by one Woolen,
and denounco him heartily, There are
all only doing 180 people well. ’ left there. The sick are
Even in the midst of our sorrows and
troubles, a move is already begun to
build a monument to Coi. Daniel by a
free-will offering of tho people.
Gainesville, of Fla., Oct. 4.--Therc Isoniy
one new case fever, that of John My-
yers, a colored man, who was a guard at
ruild Major Gruell’s residence. This case is a
one, and the patient is doing well.
An appeal for help will be made through
the press to-morrow.
Washington, Oot. 4.—The surgeon-
general of the Marine Hospital service
has received reports of one new case of
yellow and fever and one death at Fernundi-
na, one new case at Callahan. To¬
tal cases to date, 2,895; deaths, 270.
The situation at Jackson, Miss., is re¬
ported as unchanged.
Defaulter to be Returned.
Sherbp.ook, Quebec, Oct. 4.— Special.
Judge Riout rendered his decision this
morning in the case of Debaun, the Jer¬
sey City defaulter, ordering that he bo
returned to tho United States. The de¬
fense will endeavor to secure a writ of
habeas corpus.
Cruiser to he Launched.
Washington, D. C., Oct. 4—Special.—
It is stated at the navy department that
the Baltic will positively be launched in
Philadelphia Saturday.
Judge Gresham's Daughter Married.
Chicago, Get. 4.—Special.—Miss Kate
Gresham, daughter of Judge Walter Q.
Gresham, and W. H. Andrews, of Chi¬
cago were married in this city on last
evening.
A Whole Population Starving.
New York, Oct. 4.—The Times has
the News following from Merrick, special: Quebec, miles Oct. 3.— of
202 east
Saguenay, is of the most appalling de¬
scription. district The whole the population brink of starva¬ of the
are now on
tion. The fisheries this season have sig¬
nally failed. Crops of no great account
at any time, have also turned out badly.
Prohibition Ref. n l)llcan«.
Waterloo, Iowa, October 4.—The ex¬
ecutive committee of the State Temper¬
ance alliance is sending out an address to
the temperance them people of the the republican state, urg¬
ing to support
ticket.
Another Dofalcatioo.
London, deficit Oct. 4.— been It is discovered reported that in the a
large has
assets of the New Zealand bank, a part
of which is due to the dishones¬
ty of the directors, who are said
to be defaulters to a consider¬
able amount. There have been
yesterday’s losses through stockholders’ unwise investments. At
determined wipe the meeting New Zealand it was
to out
board board. and Dividends to reorganize the postponed London
have been
indefinitely, the the surplus, defalcations more than
obliterating of the $500,000. important The in
bank was one most
the Pacific waters.
A Greeubacker for HarrUon.
New York, Oct. 4.—The Tribune this
morning has Dr. a special L. Leonard, from Indianapolis leader
stating that H. of
the candidate greenbackers of that party in Indiana, for and has the
declares his intention governor,
formally The to sup
port Harrison and Morton. Tribune
adds that in 1884 Dr. Leonard, then a
candidate for governor, received 8,858
votes.
Sirs. Storey Wins Her C’aso.
Spbixqfied, HI., Oct. 4.—The supreme
court yesterday reversed the ruling of
the which circuit sustained court‘and the refusal appellate of Executors courts
Storey and Tate to pay $2,000 The per annum
alimony to Mrs. Storey. supremo
court rules that Mrs. Storey shall receive
the money as long as she remains single.
Illovvn Through tbe Roof of a House.
STREATOR, 111., Oct. boiler 4.—By the blow¬ Chi¬
ing out coal of a company’s plate in the shaft at yesterday the
cago Toney Kitmes, engineer,
morning, through the roof of building was
blown tho
forty-five feet into the air. He died
within five minutes.
Disasters on the Lake.
Detroit, Mich., Oct. 4.—Great dam
age to shipping is reported on the lakes
from last night’s storm. Many lost. ships are
wrecked ana a number of lives
STATE BREVITIES.
Hon. A. D. Candler Clarksville has given bell for the their Bap¬
tist church at a
new church building at that place.
The Central railroad compress at Co¬
lumbus has compressed over ten thou¬
sand bales of cotton since September 11 tb.
Mr. James R. Lyle, of Oconee county,
is making the race for senator from his
district without opposition.
Politics are red hot in Oconee county
in the race fight for between representative. Messrs. James It is a
triangular W. Y. Elder and Ed Sykes.
Frazier,
Some interesting developments Wednesday. may take
place before next
The city council bridge committee has
awarded tbe oontract for nr repairing the
Savannah river bridge to T. A. Harde¬
st!, at vfU $10,005. be finished Heeafci-
in
sixty days.
Subscribe for tbe T>atlt Hlw
PATRIOTIC HOOSIERD* ft.
INDIANA WILL GIVE CLEVELAND 12,000
PLURALITY.
THE SENAT E BILib lSCPSSION.
Astute Politician* Bay the labor Vyte te
Against Harrison—HewlK to be
Nominated by the Leonty
, Democracy, Etc.
Fort Wayne, Ind., Oct. 4.— The mag¬
nificent democratic majority Jo* which
Alien county is celebrated has long been
a source of grief and vexation to the re¬
publican managers of Indiana, It is alike
imperious and insurmountable, and from
the earliest history Serious of Indiana obstruction politics
has been the most to
republican success. Fight here valiantly as
they be may, ingloriously republican routed. hosts T|>e are demo¬ sure
to
cratic plurality in Allen cowrty varies
from 3,500 the to democratic 4,500. It is pluralities generally great¬ all
er than in
the other counties combined, and on sev¬
eral occasions the state ticket has been
saved by the supreme efforts of the Allen
county politicians. There is something
in the very air of Fort Wayne that con¬
duces Nearly to politics. all the professional
men are
strong partisans ana active campaigners.
The business men, in consequence, seem
to feel a greater concern for the success
of their parties than their fellows in ad¬
joining cities, and in no Indiana town
are the wage-workers more sensitive to
attempt Fort Wayne, to abridge therefore, their political lias come rights. to be
regarded as the political hornets’ nest of
Northern Indiana.
On the occasion of Gen, Harrison’s re¬
cent visit to this city, there was an at¬
tempt to give him a reception that would
silence the reports of disaffection. An
elaborate stand was was erected near the
Pennsylvania It Railway Company’s lumber belonging shops.
was constructed of
to that company, and as power? if logira friend¬ fur¬
ther liness evtdenee Harrison, of corporate the 1,200 employes of
to
the Pennsylvania shops were told to “go
to the speaking and see your next presi¬
dent.” This brilliant coup d’ etat was
executed by Mr. C. D. Sharp, superinten¬
dent sustained of the by shops, W.W. Worthington, and he was heartily
Wayfie, Cincinnati super¬
intendent of the Fort
and Louisville Railroad, whose employes
were also instructed to turn out in the
afternoon. After Harrison’s speech there
was a parade, in which, by actual count,
were 198 voters. The Associated Press
reports of the 5,000. following day estimated
the crowd at
Col. R. C. Bell, one of (ho best pqstod
politicians in Northern Indiana, stated
that Allen county's majority would not
be less than 4,500, He confidently pre¬
dicts that Indiana will give the national
and state t ickets 12,000 plural ity.
Tariff Debate to Begin Monday.
Washington, D. C., Oct, 4.— Special.
It is generally understood that the tariff
debate will begin in the Senate next
Monday, weeks, when and will adjournment probably continue two
an or a recess
until after the election wilt be taken.
INDIANA’S LABOR VOTE.
Republicans Discouraged Because it is
Against Them.
Indianapolis, Ind., Oct, 4.—Iloosier
republicans the are laber making gigantic of the efforts
to capture vote state. To
this end they have imported professional
labor agitors from the east, who, in the
pay of the party, are at present making
stump The political speeches throughout the state. this
necessities prompting
action need not be again repeated. The
causes loading thereto are found in
every assembly of intelligent laborers.
Those without the state doubtless do not
appreciate the intense interest and close
attention which is here given all tariff
discussion. It all results so favorably
for democratic principles and doctrines
that the republican management, forced
to the defensive, is taking every advan¬
tage trap of past prejudice it. and present clap¬
to offset
The democrats have not a professional
labor speaker in the field. Their discus¬
sion of the tariff is conducted by the
state candidates, and presented candidly
and directly to the intelligence of the
people. The democrats desired to jointly
debate this and other features of the
campaign declined, evidently with the republicans, preferring but they
to have
the work done as described above. The
work goes forward upon this basis, and
the will probably so progress to the end of
campaign.
Hewitt to be Nominated.
New York, Oct. 4.—Mayor Hewitt is
to be nominated on Thursday evening
by the night citizens’ meeting, and on Satur¬
day the county democracy will in¬
dorse him. He will neither accept nor
decline until Tammany names its choice.
If that choice should be Elbridge T.
Gerry or Andrew H. Greene he will de¬
cline to run.
The East Tennessee to be Leased.
New York, Oct. 4.— The directors «,i
the East Tennessee railroad met yester¬
day the directors and received of the the Richmond proposition and from Dan
ville railroad to lease the East Tennessee
property for a period of twenty years on
• percentage of earnings. Tbe directors
passed a resolution unanimously agree
committee ing to the proposition, consult with and the appointed officers a
to of
the Richmond and Danville and Rich¬
mond Terminal company, for the pur¬
pose of drawing up a lease to be present¬
ed for ratification at another meeting to
be held on Tuesday next. The declara¬
tion of a dividend on East Tennessee first
preferred was not considered. It i» offi
cialiy stated that the sale of the Rich
mond Terminal preferred holdings is of included East Tennes¬ in
see first not the
wending arrangements, but that the
Richmond Terminal company will con¬
tinue to hold that stock.
Southern Railway Association.
Washington, D. C., Oct. 4.—The
Southern Railway and Steamship Asso¬
ciation H. in this city Richmond, last night elected J.
Carter, association, of succeed commissioner M.
of the to T. R.
Taicott, resigned, and J. B. Ogden, of
Knoxville, Tenn., a member of the board
of arbitration, vice Mr. Carter.
Broke Hte Wrist ia the Fight.
Benson hurst, L. L, Oct. 4—Special.—
Jack Lane, of Brooklyn, and Jimmie
Collins, of Newark, N. J„ fought cine
rounds here this morning for a purse of:
$80. Collins, who o had the beet of the 1
fight left up to Um the eighth eigh unable round, continue broke the his
wrist and was to
fight. Lane waa declared the winner.
8ob*ertt*> f ir Mm Daj.mNiws.
te-
SimiM
jraMI
before he left New
public, he rays; “I object to women
In the political field its the ___
that they are unfit for that kind of
work, not ey only have mentally but jjphj*-
ing. and they can’t get it and retain
their unable womanliness. hold body Mentally politicians, they and are
to a of
physically they haven’t the voice or the
oratorical power of speech. I guess I
have been inflicted by baa nearly nil tbe ladies
In 11 k> business at time or another,
but loveliness some way takes the wings glamour when of the womanly rhetor¬
ical and physical pounding necessary to
hold a meeting Ixrgins. 1 don't like it, - '
It was generaity Hint supposed feminine to white Ik; a ete- re¬
flection upon
phnnt Dickinson, of the and republicans. the friends Miss tluit Anna lady
of
are said to be boiling with indieaatkm.
Buffalo'* Smallpox Scmirj*.
Buffalo, Oct. 4.— Special. —One addi¬
tional case of smallpox in repot ted that
of a mother who had nursed her daugh¬
ter prior to removal to the pest house.
The following is an official statement
of date:—The the extent disease of smallpox has in been Buffalo going to
now
on here about two months and a naif,
July the first that case of having John hmt Jackson, reported Oak on
17, of
street. Altogether there hare be on sixty-
nine cases and seventeen deaths, six of
those resulting from Mock smallpox,
which, it is said, i» a I way# fatal. There
are now twenty-two patients in the quar¬
antine hospital, all of whom will prob¬
ably recover. The city phy sici a ns are
now concealed making a house to the house Polish inspection district
for cases in
at East Buffalo.
Tho Whit/chapul Horror*.
London, Oct. 4. —Special,—Th* ex¬
citement over the Whitechapel murders
has shown no signs of t-hating. As is
usual in sucl. osxa, the home secretary
and brant superintendent of public indignation. of police bear It the
seems
reward plausible of to £500 believe will that remain the lord in the mayor’s city
treasury for sometime to come, as the
evidence that the seems horrible to be in preponderance
mitted by insane outrages who were com¬ be
well connected, an and person, well covered may up
nas
his tracks.
Minister West a Lord.
Washington, Oct. 4.—Special.—Lord
Sackville, whose death occurred on Mon-
west, cr. u. an. woo, since
1881, has filled the post ot British Min¬
in at Washington. 1870 conferred The title was the cre¬ late
ana on
peer, who was a favorite member of
Victoria's household. Besides
to the title Minister West
inherits from his brother the
valuable estates and county teats of
Knole Park, Revenoaks, Kent, and of
Woodlands, Barnet.
MR. MILLS RENOMINATED.
The Congressman Thank* His Friends for
Their Fidelity.
Waco, Texas. Oct. 4.— Amid great ex¬
citement and hurrahs tbe democratic
nominated Mr. Mills and ad¬
Mills of the to Podgett’s result. After Park tbe to notify Mr
committee
had notified him the author of the tariff
reduction bill was called upon and made
a short and pointed speech to a large and
enthusiastic audience.
Georg* Bancroft's Birthday.
Newport, Conn., Oct. 4—Special.—
Historian Bancroft has just celebrated
his 88th birthday, and received many
telegrams, number of congratulations distinguished from a large
globe Tbe old gentleman people all is over
still
hale and hearty, and says he intends ac¬
a great deal of literary work
this winter.
Frut Enhances Tobacco Value*.
Richmond, Va., Oct. 4—Special.—The
heavy frosts which visited this state
The have trade seriously fears damaged that speculators the tobacco will crop. take
advantage of the situation, and advance
prices. advance It twenty-five is expected that thirty-five prices will
to per
cent, beyond their present rates.
An Act of Heroism Rewarded.
WaS!:;ngton, D. C., Oct. 4— Special.—
The staii- department will send to David
H. Sals . a citizen of Venezuela, a hand¬
some in silver rescuing cup in the recognition of of his ser¬
vices crew an Ameri¬
can his home vessel in which 1887, was shipwrecked near
Two Or* gmaiter* Killed.
Birmingham, Ala., Oct. 4-~8peciaI.—
A man named Henry was crushed to
death by the falling rock in the Ellen
mines today, and another naan was
killed by premature explosion of a blast.
Green Mountain Leg isl a t or* at Work.
Montpelier, Vfc, Oct. 4—Special*-
The Vermont legislature, in biennial ses¬
sion, organised officers to-day. re-elected. Speaker Grant Gov
and minor were
ernor-elect Dillingham will take titutg
prohibitory grounds in hie menage.
The Chicago Street Car Striko.
Chicago. Oct, 4—Special.—The North
side cable company has mada application
for police protection along its lines. This
is taken as an indication of Mr. York's
intention to refuse the demands of tbe
men.
Boston, Maes., Oct. 4,—Special.—The
Skowhegan works of the Gibrite Manu¬
facturing morning. Co., Lon, were building, gutted by machinery fin this
and goods. $15,000.
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Hem’s Hades Cess.
Woodstock, N. B., Oct. 4—SpedaL—
Trafton and Phillipine, charged with the
murder of Mrs. Howe, manslaughter, at Andover, have and
been found guilty at
seatenc/xl to fifteen years In the Dor¬
chester penitentiary.
WI RED BWEF t."
Campbell * 00.% w hole sa le mint and
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Jacksonville. Fla,, Oct. 4—Special.—
Thu uf the board of health has
juat rv_ Oi led r,v now cases «f yellow
rcrer on the Lia twenty-four hours,
Th,> death:* were two in number. Of
the ion- lures 72 were white and Si
colored. ' ,;
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Jacksonville, Fla., Oct. 5.—White
the situation in hardly improving, many
more white jH:opie are out, and the
street* look less like an African town
transported to America.
A few red cheeked apples nestle con¬
tentedly in their boxes on • lonesome
fruit stand, as if sure of company before
tIw delightful atmosphere Is that of
late autumn.
the "Wiping bigger out” hair yellow *tis fever of i# just Jackson¬ half,
ville’s true,
work; keeping it out will be next
in order. The list of new cases i:, very
much reduced, but there are seven death/
recorded. There is apparently no lew
work to be done for the benefit of the
public. It would
contain all the require orders, a very resolutions, hurge book etc,, to
at the board of health, offWnl nhysi-
clads and executive corai»is* *> in this
city. New rules and order ? ground
out daily, and Dr. none Port® of th t ~ -ghis •r ones
leTel-headednew the ,
ning the medical new by ] bureau. v.. ■v,. is run-
shipped off there a number of imported
nurses, as waa no further use for
them, and they were being kept here at
an expense being of $8 apiece daily. The Lome
nurses the are retained, as the doctor
wants money to remain among the
home people. In this and other matters
the doctor has shown that he is the right
man in the right place.
Beane of the doctors belonging to the
medical bureau have yellow fever flags
is fluttering from their buggy whips. This
who a good they scheme to let the public know
are.
Dr. Porter lias now Dr. Echemendia
tion renders as good service as any
physician Ansel Wood, in Jacksonville,
a nurse, who came about
twelve who lias days previously ago from Cincinnati and
weathered four yel¬
low fever epidemic*, was taken down
with the disease on Saturday night;
taken to St. Luke’s and died there three
days only later. member He had of nursed which one family, III,
one was Tory
and none of whom had died.
E. W. Drakey, the New York Harry
Miner nurse, is id last convalescing.
Col Daniel’s death has spread a gloom
over heart everybody. troubles Physicians that say now it
was affected him, and
yellow fever ' was but a factor.
Keefe,
:&Ued by n
in —ve bis sojotui wrestle with Yellow Jack.
looks little the He
a worse for it, though.
J. K. Seward, ot New York, the pres¬
ent efficient secretary of the board ot
health, popular has made himself universally
in the city, especially among the
newspaper J. C. Robbins, men.
the one-armed Western
L nion operator, who cam* here as a vol¬
unteer from Tamps, has gone to Fernan-
dinu The to smallpox handle the keys Fernandina were.
at resort
came from a lady in that city, who wrote
to her brother here, stating there were
eight cates there. No further informa¬
tion has been received.
St. Augustine is in a fever iff indigna¬
tion over the notification received by
Dr. Haney that fever news will be com¬
municated by mail only in the future.
Several deaths have occurred in St.
Augustine from dengue.
t B. F. Dillon to-day. The
names of the little donors were Mary
Susie Dutton, Emm* Dutton, Annie Law and
Peritte.
Jacob Huff is one of the yellow fever
heroes ; ho has remained here, faced
danger and death to aid hte friends in a
quiet hte unobtrusive office way. Ha has been daily
at directing tbe affairs of the
the Knights of Honor and Odd Fellows in
tick city in and seeing that none who were
or need were neglected. Without
any rod tape formality nurses, medicine,
food and money were furnished the sick
and needy of tbe above orders promptly,
and all of it paid for out of funds contri¬
buted by tbe Brotherhood through Mr.
Huff's solicitation.
Mr. William MarzJck, T, G. Mette,
Henry Mr. Huff Stafford and others hare aided
in hi» good work during the
epidemic. At the
morning Bishop Auxiliary Weeks' Association this
physicians issue certificates suggestions good for that
one
week to the families actually in need was
favorably cousidered, andphysicians in-
structed accordingly. The Executive
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Committee further requested all chair-
ten of * committee* < to report their total
'pendfi tores and to submit estimates as
- >us is aonc so an to enable the Execu¬
tive Committee to determine as near as
possible the probable amount of money
that will be needed to the emt of the epi¬
demic.
Public labor# are progressing and are
being systo maHzed as fast ns p esribta.
Greatly Woes* at Dwria
Late Memphis, Tenn., Oct. 4.—SpedaL—
reports show nine new owes st Da-
catur and three death*
The situation seems to grow worse
each cheek day, the and fever's nothing except Twelve a frost seri¬ wtU
ravages.
ous eases ere nxtr,
•20 'of si
plague is
No :
Washington, td bt 1 <
“ to-day
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v
adeem! period I
months
80, the
with
{fibs
Berlin,
press bitterly
a,at<a "D* I- wvCice rtanwa*
The N<
Germans
every German
mi' civilized for a
Of 1
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tfiw fl tgir-'.--. >
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Montreal,
While firing a i
breech trftL^ and
teamen sei
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port of •
Johnson, December .wrap
ending The S’, tol
expenditu res were j
WHtTECHAFRL’S I
A lUIfnffdI Ymsȣ 1
r:r; y.
Lonbow, Oct (
to the excitement caused
chapel horror itself te that
arrest this morning of a f
who the police say th
iH'iilf’Itf’l* 1st <‘i*lTl
crime.
Society that tins is
dare say
to take the i
large had amount of
not been g
name is Ellen
said to be wry_______JH of
She te
ted, but demented. More
closures may yet be made.
rnored London, Oct.
that a police wi
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lowed a man and woman
ning, with in Whitechapel, knife, g
man a
not confirm the rumor.
art*
THAT t-F.HALK mm
All of the Promulgate!-* sad I
ere* te Grief.
Buffalo, N. Y., Oct
Some weeks ago two
brutal prize fight, and Urn
shocked that no means
prevent such things In tb
day teneed LaBlaacba, to three «*
asiSvfSia Manager Frost, who
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the six fighters, sll five months;» Is
month*, to 8WV8
penitentiary, turning evidence. The women i
state#
A Creel Blew to Decatur.
Birmingham, Ala., Oct.
take Decatur five year* to t
lias lost in three weeks by j
said a gentleman to-day wit
interested in property there. “
was started there two years i
large amount of northern^—'
pd. A number of tapes
were located there, md
erated principally with
from the north. At Use firsll
of families yellow fled fever ia there and
be induced terror, to rate fewj
can ever
capitalists will and be slow will to sell i
vestments, many <
The have fact there that for all the whatever victims they of tl <
at Decatur have been new-c
of the old residents having i
make it extremely difficult to a
further immigration to th*
town effects never of the fully yellow w fever
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1878 until the boom
years ago.”
state of Georgia 1
London, Oct 4.-
Stateof Georgia te reported oflf'l
Head under tail.
TELEGRAPHIC SftEVITiiSt i
peninsula. Heavy snow fell in the upper!
The American
meets in annual uunwM •* ,
hati.
Another fire at Romeo* 1
increased the total ton to <
ance $70,000.
The Atchison
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have declared a dividend
one per cent
theNa i § of the]
York city,
Chief .fustic* ]
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