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5 h- } and- put 00,000 rted the • that l State*, and now ha* more ot less advanced rith a lonrth independent system. With it* five white and fonr colored church- *, it has recently completed a #10,000 new >re»hyterian church. It l»a increased it# pop- nation by nearly one fifth. It ha* attracted ,round it* border* fruit grower* from nearly mry State in Ihe Union, until it is now ser¬ enaded on nearly every side by orchard* ad vineyard*. It has put up the largest wit evaporator* in ihe State. It is tfiehome | auguraled a system of i»ublie schools, with a men years currirufcm, second to none. This i« part of the record of a half decade H v a nd simply show* the progress of an already admirable city, with the natural advantages of having the finest climate, summer and | I winter, in the world. . I |; healthy,fertile level. and By rolling the country,1150 of 1890, feet it above sea census | will have at alow estimate between G 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- ■ rirable ssttjers, who will not be any less wel- *: ceme if they,bring money to help build up the ' town. There is about only one thing we | need We have badly several just now, small and that but isAjdg thefr acoom- hotel. ones, | modation* are entirely too limited tor our business, pleasure and health seeking guests. If you ees anybody that wants a good looa tion for a hotel to the South, jaet mention Griffin is the place where the OwrriK vzsssusxasrzz i | enclose stamps in sending for sample copies, and descriptive pamphlet of Griffln.i This brief sketch is written April 12th, 1880, ? and will have to be changed in few months a to embrace new enterprises commenced and I' completed, DISEASED BLOOD- _ ~ 3 aa?s^rasa' oi i gaga sat .‘fc-sajig Awsiaritart* h greciiMllrewta. «»•». . 1 contracted I doctored a terrible with blood-poisoning good phyri- a year ago. two try them, knowing il they did me no good they could make me no worse. I have been tiring theim about ten weeks, and am most the happy to say that I am almost rid of awful sore* that covered my face and body. that My face was as bad, if not worse, than of Mias Boynton, spoken of in your book, and I would say to any onein the earns condition, cured touee CtmcTCiu.anii they will surely interest* be of euf You may use this tetter in the fenug h | m ^ rt |j EYN0U)g Ashland, Ohio. Covered with Running Sores 17 year I have been troubled with skin anu scalp 7SSJZ.7SSX! covered with them large half dol- was as as a ta», I tried a great many remedies without efiect until tuned theCcwccgA Remedies, and am thankful to state that after two months ol their use I am entirely cured. I feel it my Dug and Scratched 38 years. .iRWMatfflffl have got #500^Ad they cured God me. bless fhe Co- the tkwea ~%8irsSBK^*~ Remedies cured me. Cuticura Remedies. Are sold everywhere. Price. Prepared CcTicuiu, 60c.; the Soap, Pottek 25J Dsco Rebolvxst, Chimkal #2. Cobpobation by Aim B *Sr Bend for “How to Cure Skin Diseases,’ #4 pages, 50 illustrations, and 100 testimo ipped and oily .Aching Sides and Back. kidney, and Uterine pain* and iad Carts! BS ^Jw!^jgrtttag ™^ll oarf»fcte«d oa. kfiikpipv. ^thkgeo. w. N A&livlLLF, TENN F-- • ,v ¥■ . The Gone »M Stri(tc aod the Men* Commences. tenants have newspapers and Oklahoma literature in sight, reading all the time. Ev r body seems to be for himself, rather jei o h and suspicious of others than united by bonds of friendship. Some experienced frontiersmen say there will be no trouble of any sort at Lisbon, while others say it cannot be pre¬ vented. After Monday the soldiers can¬ not act, except on request of the civil au¬ thorities, have do so the deputy marshals wVk will to pretty much all the of preserving One order. site town company will leave here to-morrow for Lisbon, which will con¬ sist of at least 500 men. The Rock Island stage line outfit, con¬ sisting yesterday of 160 Pond horses Creek, and 45 stages, left for to get m read- mess for the rush. , Capt. he will Woodson, search of the Fifth outfit cavadry, to make says that there is every liquor sure no of any de- u UKianonm. A bank was organized here today by irominent business capitalists, the 22d which Lisbon. will open Or on at AT KANSAS CITY. A lloagh-lAoklng Crowd Pouring Through the Entire Section. Kansas City, Mo., April 10.—“Stand¬ ing room only" would not have been a truthful sign at the Union depot this morning, tor even standing room was oc¬ cupied. Every train brought in Okla¬ homa colonists by the hundred. They came from all parts of the north and east. All were the same in one respect —they were armed to the teeth., Among the throng Castle were Garden, thirty ugly Italians, looking fresh and from armed They and equipped out the for Rock any Island emergency. train went on iiit?u »>> uuy wuiiwh ui uuuureu. A large number of Illinois colonists ar- rived on the Rock Island. The women wore calico, baskets poke bonnets filled with and edibles. carried enormous Two brothers met in the depot, both this bound for Oklahoma. Neither, the before meeting, knew of other's in¬ tention of settling going in the by new coun¬ of try. One was way the Rock Island to Caldwell; Arkansas th« other by the Santa Fe to Citv. Both concluded to go to Caldwell. The Fort Scott and Gulf brain from Mem- phia brought in a large number of colon¬ ists Georgia from Tennessee, southern Alabama,Mississippi, They and other states. were tail, rough-looking men, and were armed with revolvers. They carried no rifle-. * The Santa Fe and Rock Island trains to Arkansas City and Caldwell went out of the depot crowded to the platforms. The depot directors know only two ies now. ttoey put They theta know a settler the and mo¬ be¬ ment ask eye* on him, fore he has time to the question they eay: “The train Caldwell is the third to on track, and the train to Arkansas City is on the fTmi tli track." A scrawny looking depot man from Iowa complained to the officials that someone had stolen him, jugs with of whisky, which he rum in¬ and tended brandy from saloon he to set up a as soon as reached the territory. For the past two days Arkansas the majority City, but of the boomers went to ^^d'bOtW 0 ^untta rf IklpiKt*.. ,, . S E | : .A* lustii & -.n ..mirA® .... This was the agonized moan of Joeie Gurtey»*»te wasted from the criminal tumetHto'vewTfct. to was passionate aa Infant bora of in the tho Jail, afid which the wo® mother prompted-the 0ry prove* the intensity of the tight is pioneer of the Tragedies In a ClUvago Suburb. may ^ve tie child, 2 or 3 ring near the ci cikemmtmcm '’ Jim' here testa ■ came France ^and_ her only relatives and heirs Placed in toe Band* of a Eec®t*er. Elgin, 111., April 19.—The affairs of the Western Card company have bee# ptacod in the hands of W. K. Hoagtand, as receiver, at the instance of tfie First National bank, of this city, upon judg¬ ment notes aggregating #35,000. The the heavy stockholders te A. M. T. Tbtt- son. » concern has been cm the down grade for some time, but Mr. Adams -—*®e,..UgLL'. 5,rs '- - * The Bohemian Oat* Ca»e- J J , Marshalltown, la,, April 19.—The Love-rick Young Kan Snicl.lcs. j j Valparaiso, Ind., April 19.—Albion Skinner, a well known young man of this city, committed suicide at the home of a young lady with whom he was spending He the had evening, proposed just to north her several of the city. weeks since, and die had given not him an answer. He insisted upon her decis¬ ion. and, because she would not answer, remarked that life had no charms for this city arid reoeme are smuggled from 1> note Central railroad 1 ■' ...... v> ifo : b mb *♦*■!»> dy ilaliiirf wtt* Bated «wd toarall Herbert Bte B ■ Itatateth® re both mem- of Hr. Bewail as disbursing officer of the American commissionera to the confer¬ ence, together with the appointment of $fr. Bates *a a member of ihe commta- Sion, indicated an unfriendly attitode on g“.|* rt ot H .“ Pmte ? », ft is ! iverament having already declared imed here as to the threatened fa* can governments during the discussion of the terms of settlement of the Samoan question. # j A T«SEH SCALPS A BEAR. #er.e* of An|»»»i flgbu I* a PbUaUelpbl. \ alt rf'■ ^ $ > tj * j, PxtitADELPHiA, Pa, April 17.—An ex- S 3 &HSSvS?$ toTef Si wolf while the attendants were busy »£. separating SElaSteJiSSMS the bear and the tiger. Be- badly struck injured by that the he enraged may die. tiger 1^. md Peck was an attendant named Patterson was badly Lancaster, Pa, April 19.—Levi Stauf¬ fer has just died at hi* home, near Good- body b^f was that heXofT^graJrmTn! of aa ordiaarv 10-year-old vrith the He had to be fed like a new-born babe, \ and was just ns helpless. -•* ' ■ ■■■ .! i Criminal (tarritaUmew Charged. Joliet, Ills., April 18.—The coroner's jury in the Santa Fe railway disaster d It' ^ at ® e 4 S m edging saw in B. F. Clifford’s mill, and Wlule attempting to cross the carriage he sfipped and fell iifion the targe sgw. The raw a* struck it««naa just below theteft hip, pene- , a dren. .** Aa AllesvU Hor»*-Thl e r» Good Luck. Denver, CoL, April 19. - John F. mm. **. c., tgtomX to the Press, from Its t*»v- eiing i commxwtem 4woribe. the new of Nebo, N. C„as being one of the f Progr«-. Hede- elflres It « denned to be a rival to Bfr- “LTktehoSSto to to set down ward path. Glenn MoOord, of Atlanta. Receive* toe Extreme Penalty of the Law. Atlanta, Oa„ April 10.—When Judge Richard Clark opened the criminal branch «f the superior court this morn¬ < ing he ordered McCord brought into court in order that lie might pass sen¬ tence upon him. McCord came into the courtroom ac¬ companied by his wife, mother and sis- toriieys and friends in a pleasant man¬ ner. fined in the state penitentiary for the full taw, give Glenn McCord a longer sen-* people which b lives vs ere piaceu often anu ine tnan- uer in justice is too thwart- t^nmony or all witnesses of whom wao should iwi pet jtireci themselves, be pun- McCord's mother, who has been deeply affected by the result of the trial, broke dow n completely, and wept like a child. His wife, who has been his constant com¬ panion y iL himself du> ing both trials, was also deep- received the sentence with the game set countenance that he ha# worn during both trials. . An Elopement from West Statist. ’ Nbwburo, N. Y., April 19. -Au elop¬ ing couple that have reached here from Vilest Point are Thomas McGrath and Mta, Timothy Maher, the' latter wag empl*-ed Charles Braden. at the McGrath Iiome of and Lieutenant of Maher were suitors tor the hand the pretty 20-year-old girl, and Then Maher Maher succeeded in marrying her, got 30 day* in the guard house for a trivial offence, and while there McGrath met life wife and Maher arranged let the flight. By some house, means was out of the guard and called upon his wife. They liad a quarrel, him. and When she he flung left the the wedding house ring at he met McGrath on the w.ny to m* Mrs. Maher. The two men had a fight and Maher was badly pummelled. McGrath went to the What, a l’roWWMoii May nr Saw. Leavenworth, Kan., April 19,—A prominent citizen of this prohibition town entered the private office of the chief of police the other night, without knocking, Police Commissioner and was astonished D. R. Anthony, to see the who was the Republican candidate tor governor last autumn, and Republican and prohibition candidate for mayor keg this spring, drawing beer from a and passing it to the Chief of Police Soane and several otter prohibition leaders. None ot them stopped drinking wlien the prominent citizen entered. O ie, how¬ ever, sahMhej were drinking it to keep Chnnrteg RvU with VMiod. Boston. April !0.—The telephone liti¬ gation is not yet done. A representative of the department Sts of justice was in Bos- as the. allegation of fraud against Bril in *e- '"" ............... ■ . /K Connecticut Village ? 5 e Beyond Bounds. ™»»> ™»« «“**»*•* ***** •> Hi » l,ra f*» About to* Huw.lt* . -.fw 1 - * B * * feurauu III. Watfhbuby, Conn., April 10.-There «bi,™ P .._-----_ NOT THAT SORT OF MAN. ... '—-—-«**■ ■■ ■ ■ ■ . A CftttfldInn Beeline* te bear* at, a Koli^flr * R *i 0l 'r T,,ut\ov rT„* nt,, April If. 10. Yesterday *, t 2:*) o'clock m , . Mr, Frank " ^l 9 - * J ^ Til, . i< nI>» terian C»afer«iM» ATLAMfi. G*.. April 19.— afternoon the two Presbyteria tees lini hnl tbeir coutoreace. ^s-.’afiiiras? ineiito;* and plan for home ai and the evangeljzat nog, u ivcc- 1 - The were indoraed h* tho sio., ihe Mmthmi and nwt mii.ee;). Um-i making the two Iprusce here hm-wohmrn and ft Tliriro reiKirts arc forwarded sented to tlvo two general usee, the .southern and northern 1 i southern general nsw'mbly at i the hattanooga. northern May 18, and o* day New York. general aass meet these reports at these assemblies Upon u same day. Until then the re Ef Paso, Texas,. in an uproar, anti w Icfby^S^ l deeds of Mekieons, SSKSMPSSJ In the interest of meat si | i - , . p ■ jte.- - was '