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f, GEORGIA, U. S. A.
•* • ■
, Mt and moat promising little
Its record lor the past
i many newenterprises in oper-
I contemplated, prove this
lines! statement and not a hyper-
ption.
t time it has built and put into
ill operation a $190,000 cotton
. and with this year started the Wheels
mCOB d ©I more than twice that capital.
§ put up .a iron ftftd brnss foundry,
rlactory, an immense ice and bot-
sash nni blind faetory,
________ grantfte
i factory, opened up the finest
r in the United States, and now has
toil mills in more or less advanced
,| construction, with an aggregate an¬
il capital of over half a million dollars,
tting up the finest system ol electric
[ that can be procured , and has ap-
r t«o charters for street railways. It
j another railroad ninety miles long,
a located on the greatest system in
it, the Central, has secured eonnec-
[i its important rival, the East Ten-
Virginia and Georgia. It has obtain
Bdent connection with Chat-
i and the West, and will break ground
r days fora fourth road, connecting
..
* a fourth independent system.
I five white and fourcolored chureh-
recentiy completed a <10,000 new
HanelBBdit Jt haa increased has\ttractc,i itspop-
hynea# die fifth. It
__its borders fruit growers from nearly
r State in the Union, nntil it is now sur-
on neatly every aide by orchards
! vineyards. It haa put np the largest
t evaporators hi the State. It is the home
egrape audits winemakingcapacity has
i every gear. It has successfully in-
"sd a system of publie schools, with a
l yean curriculum, second to none,
ism part of the record of a half decade
sd simply shows ths progress of an already
s city, with the natural advantages
aring the finest climate, summer and
ir, in the world.
finis the county seat of Spaldingeoun-
, situated in west Middle Georgia, with a
healthy, fertile and rolling country, 1150 feet
pore have sea level. alow By estimate the census between6 of 1800, 000 and it
“ at
K) people, and they are ail of the right
r-wide-awake, up to the timee, ready to
out strangers and anxious to secure de-
Lnot be any less wel-
' to help build up the
one thing. ’ •
*•
Ps have several small ones, but their aecom-
ttodationa are entirely too limited for our
osinese, pleasure and health seeking guests.
you sss anybody that wants a good loea-
on for a hotel in the South, just mention
Griffin is the place where the G biffin N kws
published—daily and weekly-the bpat news-
iper intheEmpireState of Georgia. Please
iciose stamps in sending for sample copies,
nd deeeriptive pamphlet of Griffin.)
This brief sketch is written April 12th, i N89,
ad will have to be changed in a few months
o embrace new enterprises commenced and
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PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY.
1 ■''T¥"
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
*«■*£*> aaoRulA. ,
. ^
Practices Tn all the State and ortMAwly Federal
•arts.
JOHN J. HUNT,
|-ATTORNEY AT LAW,
I OBIFFIN, OKOBU1A.
Office, 31 Hill Street, Up Stairs, over 3. H.
""a:- 4 ."' 1 '
rHOS. R. MILLS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
If Will practice in the State and Federal
arts. Office OTer George A Hartnetts
•ner. nov2tf
jog* 0 STEWART. BOBT. T. DANIEL.
STEWART * DANIEL.
Attorneys at law,
Over George A Hartnett’s, Griffin, Ga.
CLEVELAND * GARLAND,
DENTISTS,
GRIFFIN, m V4 • t GE = = ORGIA-
D. L. PARMER,
[ATTORNEY AT LAW
WOWDBrBY, GEORGIA.
? n giv«_to all business!
t-W*
Lggfi Tie!
Is The Acoentefl
ires Land in 13. miles of dty. lying
and creeks, in 6 miles of depot of
7 Wfaggwwff room bouse, 6 double tenant
MS. A bargain will be given in this
, par#iuside-city limits,
in the woods,, 4 room house, Ac,
. .aside city limits.
.i^M^intifin^dweiling.
II 44 44 44 44 f^tl
<« «C 44 44 *<
and vacant lota too numerous to
ia* property to sell pill do well
Mt/re 1 I have option applications if desired. ev-
take it on
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THE CRY FOR HELP
TEE SUFFERING THOUSANDS
GLAMORING FOR ASSISTAN|jjP|
The Present Supply Not Sufficient
for the Demand.
Philadelphia’s Relief Fuilltl Has
Reached $550,000.
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THE SOUTH FORK FISHING CLUB
Will Probably Be Held Responsible
by the Coroner’s Jury.
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IT MAY TAKE MANY YEARS FOR THE
VALLEY TO RECOVER.
N# Oo» Not Actually on the Spot Can Con¬
ceive tb* Horrors Which Crowd Kut on
One Another—Hodie* No Longer Found
Sillily, bnt in Groups Which Contain
Score* — riio Streets in Some Places
Nearly Bl-cfcaded With Coffins—Tons of
I>i*infW. Units to Re Sent to Johnstown.
Johnstown, June 7.—Maj. J. L.
Spangler, who has charge of the supply
depot, has suddenly discovered that he
is short of food and clothing. Wednes¬
day many applicants wore allowed but
J'd'h.fevvn,
WHERE THE DISASTER OCCURRED.
a small portion of whuttohey thre|tens askedior.
53 He,,says V starvation the Dpre-
tions should not be
meat. “Bread, meat, tea, coffee and
clothes!” is the cry on all sides.
Much of the clothing that' was re¬
ceived was unfit for wear. It was too
thin and too filthy, and had to be cost
RELIEF SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Philadelpiiie ’ Head, the 1,1.t With *.V10,.
• OOO Ip Cash.
Philadelphia, June 7.—The enthu¬
siastic and good-natured rivalry existing
between the various collectors of funds,
clothing, c tit;-in this oil* for the Johns¬
town sufferers has been the means of
swelling the amount of cash subscrip¬
tions to about $550,000, ether necessaries w hile thp dona¬
tions of food and are so
numerous experienced that in handling some difficulty them, is Thirty- being
one carloads in all’ have been shipped,
and it’is thought that fully as much is
awaiting shipment. '
o Relief Fund* From Cities
PhrsBiiRG, June leading 7,—Tlie amounts
contributed by the cities for the
Johnstown sufferers are about its fol¬
lows: Philadelphia, #550,000; Chicago, Boston,
#150,000; New York, #180,000;
$80,000; Cincinnati, #20,000; St. Louis,
#30,000; London, England, $10,000;
Paris, Prance, $2,000; Loekport, N. Y.,
#10,000; Payton, O., $5.090,Milwaukee,
$6,000; Pa., Youngstown, O., $5,000; Hlpris-
buig. $135,OO P. . *
lA$re Sum Sunt to Governor B<5tr*.r. '
Harrisburg, June 7. — check Governor
Beaver has received cash, by and
dfnft, #126"06(1, aud among The cities
ffid towns represented in this sum by
ooutrilnitiohs are these; Glenwooa
Springs, Col,; Clay Center, Kan.; Co¬
lumbia. Teun.; Pueblo, Col.. $50; Chil-
licotihe, Kyi, O.; San Knoxville. Fraueisco, Twin.; Cal.; Newport, David-
$808; #500.
sonvjlle, La. ; SaeiiHnento, Cal..
Ninety Tiimi^and l>oiIars Final riiicajfo.
Chicago, June?.— IUs cstimati'd that
Chicago’s casf
Johnstown
nearly $100,000 .
AS- SEEN AT NIGHT.
The Scene In the Ctmemaush Valley I.
JoHirafcwwk* 3m& ghastlier XSTtato never
dreamed a weird, pioture than
night in the Owiemangh valley since
the flood desolated it Darkness falls
early from palled tlie rain-droppiug the valley gray since sky it
that has ever
became a vast bier—ft charnel-house
'MSPCSSwii-*. of smoldering, debns above the
aids to hasten the night. Few
it with the
idles entirely are'
if those pWs” elieople >le think I
it worth while to stay up after * dark. c
Upon Upon the the hiUs hills arouail around like the the lonely tow town stars at
night the lights homes gleam built out high.
from so
Olnom Orer Everything.
Down in the valley the gloom settles
rer everything, making it look from the
.uft’s around uke some vi rast death pit,
altering wh 1 -- ! __
j gloomy effect
atlier deepen^ pale by light the
thrown broad beaffis across lights the erected erected idSTu gulf —V by around two the or Penn.- three
electee aroun
tfnfe’flrusTfc IKS
IB this the ruins look like
and falling over more
•witch
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GRIFFIN, GEORGIA. SATU MORNING. JUNE S 1889
spot day and night, hovering over the
place disclose where the some body chance of wife, movement mother
may daughter a
or gone down to the wreck.
They in pi spot for while ly away and at then the wander heaps
one a
aimlessly other spot, off, pulling only feverishly to reappear, at at an-
j^to like dre8s,‘\or^^poking a some
M rags that at looked looked like a
anything soft at the bottom.
The Electric Lights. »
show, At one with or two exaggerated places the and eleotrio distorted lights
shadows, firemen in big hats, long rub¬
ber coats, standing upon the edge of the
bridge which steadily holding of the hose, from far
two streams % water shoot
out over the mass, sparkle for a moment
like silver in the pale light, and then
ing of the Conemaugh over tine rapids
below the bridge, the petulant gasping
of an through unseen the fire hose engine, aud ’ pumping theeveh
water
more rapid *pid engine hut that, greater mounted puffing of the
dynamo flat o at at engine end of the bridge, upon fur¬ a
oar one one
nishes nishes is little-else electricity eleotricity heard. for for the the lights. lights, There
People Gather lu Little Groups.
People who are about at night, gather
in little groups and talk in low tones as
they look over the dark watchftre-bea¬
looks coned gulf. that Everybody gulf to to Johnstown
over every spare mo¬
ment, day impossible, or night. for Movement about
is almost the ways are
only foot-paths about the bluffs, uregu-
^ "iftywn in ruined banks.
s.
wherever ■I the 4he open forms, am,
wrapped " ii to one blankets,, goes, of are who have *
men
jjafiiM^PPIPPip. nothing no no better better place much to sleep, the resembling ■
so. always as to corpses be . , oarryiiaL ,.......
men are sgen Nigh™
about the streets to tne daytime.
it might lay be down imagined, their burdens had compelled wherever
'hern to
tey happened to be.
Viaduct Wrecked hy au Explosion.
Some distance below South Fork Is a
stone viaduct; Fanners living in the
vicinity explosion say while they the heard flood the report rushing of an
Was
on and saw a portion of this structure
blown 200 feet into the air. There was
dynamite magazine above the viaduct,
against ■Inch wo# the bridge, caught where up and it exploded. shot down
To Clear Up tlie Wreck.
William of Flynn, large a number contractor of laborers now to
charge who clearing a the wreok, it
takfe are 100,000 np thirty days says to
will men
straighten out the streets and make the
town habitable again.
Favorable Weather.
The weather remains cool and fresh,
so that many
THE TOTAL LOSS
Of Lives Will'Be at Least 9,000, and the
Property Los. About •30,000,000.
The loss of life by the flood in the
towns of Mineral Point, Franklinbor-
ougli, East Conemaugh, Woodvale,
Kerrsville, Cambria, Minersville, Mor-
rellville, Sheridan and Coopersdale,
which, with Johnstown, coi constitute the
string of conununities in the the direct path
of the flood, is abortt 2,000, and the iloss loss
of property, exclusive of Pennsylvania 'enasyl vania
railroad property, about $6,000,000.
Johnstown proper and Millville will
possibly add 7,000 to the death list and
about #18,000,000 to the financial loss.
Tlie Pennsylvania railroad’s loss will be*
about loss $10,000,000 it more, making be fig¬ the
total as near as can now
ured over 0,000 lives and more $34,000,-
000 of property. '
Con Only Be Guessed At.
The little loss of life at Johnstown proper
is but more than a guess. It to too
large a and place the for anybody to know scattered every¬
body, the registration survivors of tha are living, so which
that
has readied 12,000 in the district, indi¬
cates nothing. The loss to the smaller
towns is obtained from leading men in
each, who have in a measure got their
heads coolness. again, and are able to think with
Rome ...
• W. S. Steele, secretary of the West¬
moreland and Cambria Natural Gas
company, said: “Our company alone,
cannot replace its plant; which has been'
washed out, for less than $175,000.”
la Detail.
In detail the loss Mis as follows: •
Mineral Conemaugh Point, $100,000.' Franklin,
East and $1,~
800.000. ’
WbodVale, $3,500,000. MUleville,
Johnstown and #18,000,000.
Kerrsville, $300,000.
Cambria. $750,000.'
. Mmersrillev $15,000,.
-Morrellvilfe, $10,000.
Sheridan and Coopersdale, $75,000.
Pennsylvania railroad, $10,000,000.
Total, #34,075,000.
Mfty Reach Fifteen Thousand.
/'•The with horror of the situation grows
apace half each hundred succeeding places hour. to this In
at least where a
city, masses of debris are lodged
against a briek house, a bank of earth or
some other obstacle, gangs of men num¬
bering from fifty to 300, are workipg,
tearing do'w»und is excavating, ending procession of
There a never
men with boards, doors, shutters—any
thing that will do for a litter—carrying
the dead to the several impromptu
morgues, The death list ala rmi ly, and
is longer grows Shadow n of g doubt
there no any
that the victims will will number it does 15,000.
The wonder be if not ex¬
ceed that. No one not actually on the
too weak to convey even a faint idea of
the utter mocking desolation, cruelty of the fate deep to the despair, swful
the mutilation of bodies, The remains of
of each other, whole families lying in
gremps^and all crushed, manned and
The mud an*1 slime of the river bot-
morgues a man can
reach wi( On the Penn-
aylvama eral hum_______
unidentified are AUt
to trench. Ninevah in the 1
fill pauper stopoh to be-
a common grave,
become oomingnnbei i: ” i has for almost
to an r about every with
one 1 ««y
him. close places
to ao thick with foul vapors and gases
that a man’s breath can be seen to ohmtte
like like itnoVo smoke. flftffi . ; * ■ : • f-.i 2
Fifteen Tsars to J the Lass. - U
Col, Joseph A. was asked tiie
loss by
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it at nothing lower than #12,
sides the loss sustained ar»^W’ by our company,
Q0 °-
a j . think will be the time
“At least fifteen years' vigorous ef-
forts will bo required. L,speak now
from a financial standpoint. Of course
we will never recover fully from the ter¬
rible loss of life which to now being re¬
vealed to its dreadful entirety. ’ ’
P. E. Chapin, of Washington, who
built the Gautier steel works and up
until January, 1888, was general super¬
intendent of the Cambria works; at
Johnstown, "The said Wednesday round evening:
loss sustained in numbers, I
should think, would reach $80,000,000.
a mereantile largo number of manu- in
ooncerns
w roueji »| think low that $20,-
000,000 -will be found a very estimate
of Johnstown’s financial loss. I am
trustee for tile hugest estate in Johns-
aatja tta.av Aai^ to *
THE CO RONER ’S JURY.
tta luvcstigstions Show the Fishing Club
lb a Very Bad Ll*ht.
Coroner Hammer, of Westmoreland
county, and the jury which was empan¬
elled at Ninevah, Saturday, has teen
taking testimony there, and Wednesday
inspected the dam at the lake on the
South Fork branch of the Conemaugh.
Witnesses testified that a quantity of
straw- loose ip clay and stones were
about dumped three tike dam to These repair witnesses a break
considered the years dam ago. unsafe. Witness
David Homer testified that the dam was
condemned six years ago. There is no
sponsible. doubt the jury will hold the dub re¬
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QUEER SIGHT#
Distribution of Rations.
. There are queer sights at the morn¬
ing, noon and evening hours for dis¬
tribution of rations at the various
depots. mortification Women come jdaiuly up with shame
and stamped on
position of applicants as they they fly realized Some the
were.
who had lived in luxury all their lives,
together with the widow and the work¬
ing girl their all came patiently alike, waiting their baskets their
over arms*
turn.
Some were very diffident about ex¬
pressing their wants, and were they ,not
sharply looked after their pride would
have content caused with them loaf suffering, of bread, for they
were a a can
of fruits or a small measure of potatoes,
and would fain have turned away oil
getting Would them. think As of for asking clothes for they
never any.
Onto by the closest questions could
their needs in this direction be learned,
and they were very y loth to accept gifts
of garments.
On the other hand there were some of
the most brazen-faced vixens in the
crowd, and women who clamored for the
best filled,'scolded of everything, if they wanted their promptly baskets
were not
waited upon, and jostled through the
crowd with not even a thank yon.
Timid and blushing young girls also
and walked laid hesitatingly their orders up for to supplies the counter down
with a shrinking “Thankyon, gesture, sir,” and left an
eloquent “Thank you” in their and another
of the givers. ey
the hearts
Great Blasts of Dynamite.
At 10 o’clock Thursday morning the
Altoona men who have charge of wreck¬
age above the bridge loosened np debris
the mottth of the old channel. The day
express, which was swept away at Cone¬
maugh, was also located. Bums of the
train lie about 100 fee# from the fourth
buttress from the western end of the
i evident from the
i which
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recovering level, sun shining the dead brightly, and withun- work of
dimintobed vigor. goes on
Practically Under Martial Law.
wssrWsS'Sa At noon Thursday the borough of
toil law, yet the soldiers tm on guard
and no unless one he to permitted order between from the
rivers has an the
adjutant general. The sight-seers are
debarred ^together, and the town to to-
aceessible except who to newspaper men and
other people have business here.
Insurance Cempanie*’ Loss.
About JOO life and accident insnranoe
men came to Wednesday to secure
information relative to the policies
they will have to pay. They gelling will have
the greatest There difficulty in about #3,000,00© reliable
faots. were
jfio>n^^£t8. PO h7
fttttnvr* Alive.
Wednesday afternoon a little boy”
named Eddie Schoefler was taken from
the rrtitis alive. Aft* considerable
trouble he was resuscitated and given
over in charge to hto father.
ftomksdthJfr^ to the
and tents. Qowmsi Governor Beaver
well thanking supplied Capt. with Pratt, he “Tlie was
:
98 have tt in the Indian
harbinger of the oomtog of a better day
iweenXim^Uho' wM
The Damage In Central Fentisylvnnln.
Hdntinodon, Pa., June 7.—The de¬
vastation to central house Pennsylvania to very
great Not a to left tout stood
within reach of the swollen streams
here. The damage to #500,000, while
other towns in the county suffered cor¬
respondingly. N. L. Roberts’ immense tannery at
^ptato'm.ilo.SdWOO.OOl). tfttor
$800,000 and both the railroad and
county Four bridges miles were of the swept Pennsylvania’s away.
tracks are destroyed, with bridges gone
the at May’s, latter bridge Manayunk going and down Lewis last night town,
Growing crops in the lowlands were de¬
assistance stroyed: Belief for the committees destitute, are and seeking assist¬
ance is coming to slowly. Three fam¬
ilies comprising sixteen persons, named
Dean, Hoffmer and Montgomery, are
missing, and it to believed they were
swept away wit h their ho mes. •
Misfortune a Great Leveler.
speaking Prrrsmmo, June 7.—A reporter, he
of the peculiar things saw
and heard at Johnstown tolls the follow¬
ing story:
At the evening hour for rations I
overheard ing in low a voices. young man They and a girl talk¬
were in a oor-
ner and .thought themselves hnheard.
“Well, Nellie,” said the young man,
“there ia no difference now. You used
to say I was rich and you poor. Now
we away." are both poor. Every thing to swept
“Yes, Charley,” responded the
maiden, “Then with a questioning look in her
eyes. you have no objections to
becoming pulsive my wife,” and pressed while I the did im¬ not
hear the young man, could
answer, I form a pretty
accurate conclusion as to the nature by
seeing her press his hand. In tenth
misfortune is a great leveler.
His Last Message Floated to Ripley.
Riplev, O., June 7.—William R Sly
caught here Wednesday, a bottle floating audit by told in the Ohio
story. It contained small leaf a strange
a torn
from a book on which was written to
pincil: “My is Charles Wilson, 1
name am
in the water, and will be drowned. The
finder will please write to my brother-
in-law, Frank E. Holliday, Ironton, 0.”
It is supposed that he to one of the per¬
sons drowned a t Johnsto wn.
Tons of DUlnfoetaots.
Washington, June 7.—Surgeon Gen¬
eral Hamilton has ordered the purchase
of 10 000 Doimdn of comnirRS wSSSSSte, and £00
will pounds bo shipped oi corrosive Johnstown immedi¬ which
to
ately. _
A Novel Boycott.
Fort Dodge, Iowa, June 7.—A novel
boycott has been inaugurated here by
■.... "heir
...... of ._ board
members the of aldermen.
The action boycott of the is aldermen the result in of passing the recent
an
ordinance, throughout the allowing oily. cows The ban to run to placed loose
upon all branches of trade, and fully
two-thirds of the women in town solemn¬
ly pledging themselves not to buy a
cent’s worth from a grocer, dry goods
man, butoher, baker or other merchant-
who violates their iron-clad demand.
There is much indignation over the city
council's action, arid a meeting to re¬
quest of alderme the resignation is to be held. of the entire board
n
sixty Buildings in Jacksonville
broke Jacksonville, o’clock Fla., Wednesday June 7.—Fire
out at 2 morn¬
ing street to the formerly rear of used the building for the on electric Bridge
plant The fire spread rapidly north¬
ward until it had consumed everything
combustible in an area of five blocks,
on the west,
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The .build¬
ings were mostly wooden and of in¬
ferior character, but many business
firms were among them. At least sixiy
buildings were destroyed, colored the majority
being homes of people. The
loss will probably reach $300,000,
insurance to light
Murderer Hillman In Hoe.
Albuquerque, N. M-, June 7.—The
chief detective of the Santa Fe ”
accompanied through Alto by a special Wednesday, officer, passed with
John John W, W, !UiJUqnerque Hill Hillman, for whom detectives
and west policemen have been searching throughout for the the last south¬ ten
years. It to alleged that Hillman mur¬
dered Fred. Walters, in Barbour ooun-
ty, Kan. He was arrested at Tom ombstone,
four Ariz., and has been fully identi ntifled by
persons._ ■’
_ Charged to the British.
Des Moines, Jwne 7.—At the Iowa
state convention of the Irish National
league Wolfe, here of Clinton, Wednesday, referred Senator to W. speech P.
a
to the Cronin tragedy. He said that
when the Cronin murder had been sifted
to the bottom, it would be found that it
was done by an Irishman paid by
British gold, and not an Irish organiza¬
tion.
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White Lead Monopoly,
St. Louis, June 7.—The National
White Lead trust succeeded Wednesday
to purchasing the plant of the Collier
White Lead company mid the Southern
White Lead company for a considera¬
tion of $4,500,000. This to a great vio-
tory for the Standard Oil people and
they of white now lead control in America. absolutely the output
Ail Plead Net Guilty.
Chicago, Jane 7. —P. O. Sullivan,
Coughlin and Woodruff were
before Judge Williamson Wednesday
morping in the indictment found tost
Saturday, the first whit* found, was the an amendment change being of
one o(the
the addition words ‘tod other*
unknown” to the mimes of the three men.
All pleaded not guilty.
Siftin* Ball mSk; Dying.
:
KSISER W 1 LI
The Gwm.. Hocl.li.t, (tom to
«H.<. “Have W It in 1« for Him Him.” »
Incendiary Circulars Circu¬
lated by Thousands.
—...—
The A»thorltt« Uoahto to Trank Dms
U» Principal*—C«unt DcLrascps P»w
sides « tb. Annas! Martin* of tbs
' * ' Jtme ■b-.J'rirali! ^
cialtote, cialtote, *with^the with tiM aid
printing presses,
of thousands of 1
port of the recent interview I
frorrTtho the * strikers 11 fa the Essen and j
mtod aa raying M to the miners t
tiie steikera themadv
Sooial Demomats they w«
down without mercy, aa
every Social Democrat os am
The leaflets ai
nncif Annoftelad w »w*
shipped faoturers, from nailed clothing and other and numu- fences
on twee
under cover of night, and given i
Hon in a hundred other
Tb. Authorities at Son.
The authorities so far are utterly at
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of the German parliament.
Tim Sara Canal Company
presided Paris, Paris, led at June the 7.— annual Count meeting DcLessepe of the
Snez con# canal Wednesday, , ana and reed rami the tne an* nn-
noal report t Two shareholders reholders protost-
ed against the th London program ] of and de-
directors. manded the the exclusion n the English
M. Charles DDLnsops, ui reply, said
that after six years he woe able to ex¬
plain made that in order the to London the agreement from vras
being rained through save company the khedive’s
granting a concession for a new canal.
He then read a letter written at the
time the agreement was ambassador made by M.
Waddmgton, London, to which the French the letter congratu¬ at
lated the Count DeLeasepe upon the
firmness and ability he displayed m
averting the danger of an Euglish Mi
canal. The reading of the lotterwaa re¬
ceived with applause V and the report was
adopted by
drivers London, and' J Xr emSes^wS
^ve^A^^e^S unharnessing and tuning loose the
horses and hired assaulting to take the their new plaore. men The the
company strikers have also had several battles
with the police, in which they have been
victorious. The police force to insuffi¬
cient to cope w ith the str ikers.
' -"
A Mawhlonem Murdered.
Brussels, June belonging 7.—The Marchioness
Dechastelex, to one of the
oldest of the noble families of Belgium,
was found murdered to her bed at her
residence, crime Chateau has Moulbaix, at Hons.
The created great excite¬
ment.
________
A Letter (ram Gladstone,
Belfast, June 7.—At a Nationalist
meeting Gladstone here a letter read, written calling by the Mr. the
was upon
Protestants of Ireland to imitate the
patriotism of their ancestors at London-
MIS SOURI CRO PS.
A DmIIm of six Folate Daria* May ia
th* Condition of WboaL
St. ■
thek ______._■
furnishes the following 'crop dteSfawFsto report
The condition of wheat
points ffiS't^Ssag during the month of
principally to southern Missouri, and to
chinch bugs and excess of rain in south
Chinch bugs are very name
state, throughout but about toe tote a large portion of the
keeping them in check. general The condition rains ore
of oats is 82, meadows 95, pastures 96;
79, 79, Light peaches peaches frosts front* 95, on!ffi#rtsof grapes 94, small May fruits 80 and 95.
.....
81 wore quite general, ' | k did little
Bloody Allbtr In tbn Far Wart,
Purcell, L %, June 7.-—For a week
several deputy marshals of Purcell have
been on the trail erf Cornelius Walker,
rated a»r Walker i «aE£z£2B& in hut thirty mifa
« negro
west of Paul’s valley, in * the Cluckara
mfiiii Dpor * - -
_____
shot IDIlfonilu and instantly *li/U k*» killed him.___ ti—
*nnu Tift ■■
and the Franklin brothers were arrested
and where brought they to chained Psul'a Valley until taken station,
were to
Paris, Te x, for trial
Tb* Indian* Command* no* to to Si*o.
Piehrk, Dak., June
runner arrived at Fort
day, forerunner his direct C from
agency, on way to
word that toe Indians at t
commenced to sign
the commission
Fort Pierre to
Rosebud
Cheyenne, and
Rosebud as soon as the reeult was known
of-the Indians’ action to inform
all other agencies.
~ '
Dixon, Louisiana, Ma, havii Jane
colored, to Calumet^
vagrant
<
PliE^wf pni 1
-so 1 v.
1
1
■
W'A " H’
-
;
.* $y & n f
now »
o’clock
trwi s_
their $10,000. lirra. Losa,~
_
NEWS
y
The strilte of
Hill „f w -
cron nratevm^iiA -'
a <75.000
day Ughi
fitly* $ w thftnaanil n.
Wednesday, i
co^ulTohto*
1 T., wm held We&emc
Ow60^K>
rHimirfli i
Wif ijjjp ** -
fatally by a bo
Topeka, Kan., ’
Th* resH
“Xu
Camries 1
acres of U«d
perjury.
Gtoorge C.
diffid at Asbiiviib s’
asyrara He
Harrison.
ft** Pmuuia TiimhftiH
nected of beintr W1
SSSiS^’“*■*'•*
ttr A n,_____ . . .......
the 1
The people ,of Of It H*w ,
sis-ssr. IL Go
tom of David
2 KS.
George W* Ambrose wm 1
at Rest, Va,, by » man i
was arrested. Swart* *
seer—
fleatkm of all statistical-----
States.
Two robbers at 8” “ “
day killed Barrel!,
Jotet Apoeeeof i
s^^ tS^'
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