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About The Griffin daily news and sun. (Griffin, Ga.) 1889-1924 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1889)
. _ A -__ I IIP I | J h _ 1 17^ h ■ ||| n P:;. ■* I B n ■ ■ I' H ■ ■ H ■ _ ' . ms o w , >?, J kv T^t^tT STTN. ' r >’*•'“* ' : 1 ”•,. c ^ "jf £ i, f ^"r * JLNTD _ fl U the tost and most promising little , t a the South. Its record for the past K decode, its many new enterprises in oper- * .....-... i contemplated, prove this atemont and not a hyper- — p that time it has built and pot into successful operation a $100,000 cotton M ry and with this year started the wheels , second of more than twice that capital, pot op a large iron and brass foundry, .User factory, an immense ice and bot- worka, a sash and blind factory, a i factory, opened up the finest granite rry in the United States, and now has large oil mills in more or less advanced i of construction, with an aggregate au- i*ed capital of over hah amilUondoUars. patting up the finest system of electric can he procured, and has ap- (barters for street railways. It ____ another railroad ninety mileslong, p while located on the greatest system in South, the Central, has secured connec- withita important rival, the EastTen- Qeoigia. It has obtain- t connection with Chat- ______and the West, and will break ground a few days fora fourth road, connecting w .th a fourth independent system. = With its five white and four colored chureh- , it has recently completed a 110,000 new ■by terian church. It has increased its pop- ___do* by nearly one fifth. It has attracted around it* borders fruit growers from nearly srsry State in the Union, until it U now sur¬ rounded on nearly every sidaby orchards ' and vineyards. It has put up the largest trait evaporators in the State. It is thehome of the grape ahdlts wine making capacity has doubted every year. IP has successfully in¬ augurated a system of public schools, with a seven years curriculum, second to none. | and This simply is part shows of the the record progress of a of half an already decade admirable city, with the natuife) advantages of haring the finest climate, summer and winter, in the world. Griffin t» the county seat of Spalding coun- ty, situated In west Middle Georgia, with a healthy,fertile and rolling country, 1150 feet above sea level. By the ^census of 1890, it * will have at alow estimate between 6 000 and |l 7,004 people, and they are all of the right £ sort—wide-awake, up to the timee, ready to welcome strangers and anxious to secure de- eome if they bring money to help build up the own. There la ahont only one thing we need badly just now, and that is a big hotel. We have several small ones, bat their accom¬ modations are entirely too limited for our bnsinees, pleasure and health seeking guests. If you see anybody that wants a good loca¬ Mon for a hotel in the South, Just mention Griffin is the place where the Griffis BjsWS • published—daily and weekiy-the best news¬ paper in the Empire State of Georgia. Please endow stamps in sending for sample copies, and descriptive pamphlet of Griffin.| This brief eketehia written April I2th, 1889, and will have to be changed in a few months o embrace new enterprises commenced and ompleted, ___ PEOfESSIONAL DIKECTOBY. HENKY C. PEEPLES, ATTORNEY AT LAW, BAH prow, oeobgIa. Practices In all the State and Federal eurttk . oct9d*wly •f * ** ^ jftf* 1. HtlNT,' ATTORNEY AT LAW, OBIFFIN, GEORGIA. Office, 31 Hill Street, Up Stairs, over J. H. White's Clothing Store. mar22d*wly rHOS. R. MILLS, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Wffi practice In the State and Federal Oonrts. Office over George A Hartnetts innwr. nov2tf roan s. its wart. bobt.t. U MBEL. . STEWART & DANIEL ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Over Georgs * Hartnett's, Griffin, Ga. Will practice In the State and Federal onrte. jnlylWtf CLEVELAND & GARLAND, DENTISTS, GBIFFIN, • : : : GEOEGIA. D. L PARMER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, wJmmrmr, ononou. Pprompt attention given to all busioe**! where Will practice in aU tbs Courts, and ver bnsinees calls. Collections a specialty. LISTEN I MONEY HIREI The J. A Brooks Farm For Sale I ga as ■ jr*»r ‘■--ilftas beautiful dwslUng and out- mill and present growing BORKI !I MAN Superintendent Hubbard Recog¬ nizes His Picture, And Says That He Is One of the Cronin Murderers. Efforts WU1 Now Be Hade to Secure the Others Through Him—Another Im¬ portant Witness Discovered—Securing the Extradition Papers. Chicago, June 35.—Superintendent Hubbard lias received a photograph of Martin Burke from Winnipeg, It rep¬ resents a rather vicious and dangerous person. The lines of the face are strong and harsh. There was a week’s growth of beard when the photograph was taken. “That’s the man,” said the chief, with evident satisfaction, and as if implying that he would be able to solve the whole mystery of the Cronin murder through Burke’s aid. gher‘murder, the superintendent said: “I thought it was all cleared up atthe time of the coroner’s inquest. However, we have Burke now, and there will be Another Important Witness. Michael tetrns Walsh, and declares a Joliet Burke plumber, with now biin quite np while after the murder, stayed a in fact until the money arrived that car¬ ried the suspect to Winnipeg. The Suspects Again In Court. Ex-Detective Han. Coughlin, Frank Woodruff and P. O. Sullivan were brought before at the Judge request Shephard of Assistant Monday State’s morning Neely, learn whether Attorney they wished to be to tried this term of court Mr. Forest, Coughlin stated busy that his to attorney, attend was too to his case now, and he would like his case continued. Sullivan and case continued unless the others were, and at his suggestion the prisoners were taken back to jail. Longenecker State’s Attorney was asked andP. what O. Sullivan’s he thought apparent of Woodruff’s willing¬ ness to go to trial He replied: “We have evidence enough to hang both those fellows. Let them go to trial if they wish.” _ Securing Extradition Papers. Washington, June 25.- George A. Baker, of the Illinois state’s attorney oiiice, at Chicago, laid before the secre¬ tary of for state extradition Monday morning for an Martin appli cation papers Burke, who is held at Winnipeg as one of Dr. Cronin’s murderers. The state department officials have taken all preliminary steps towards ex¬ pediting Mr. Baker’s business, and all that remains to be secured is the signa¬ ture of the president to the warrant. From Chicago Mr. Baker will go to Winnipeg to b ring Burke book. The CIan-Na-6ael and the Church. London, June 3&.—-A dispatch from Borne to The Standard says: “Arch¬ bishop Feehan, of Chicago, having that the d, the pope be has granted given the instructions archbishp to take power whatever measures he may deem opportune to de¬ clare the Clan-na-Gael in opposition to the churoh." _ A Lost Opportunity. Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Man.. June 35.—Chief McBae, doubt of Cronin’s says he murder¬ has no Burke is one of ers. But he believes the man was put up to it by persons much more intelli¬ gent than their ignorant tool. MoBae says Burke was so scared when arrested that it would have been an easy thing to have gotten the whole confession from him. ?" : Did Not Catch the Fox. Frankfort, Ind., June 35.— “the A man suspected to be Mike Cooney, fox, ” a suspect in the Cronin case, was ar¬ rested and Frank here Scanlon Sunday. arrived Capt. here Schuettler at 6 :15 a. m. from Chicago, and Mr. Scanlon at once decided that the suspect was not Cooney. He admitted, however, that the resem blance was striking. Destitution at Spring Valley. Spring Valley, HI., June 35.—The coal miners here have been locked out since May 1, reduction because in they would The not agree to a wages town has decreased in population from 5,000 to 8,500 in consequence. Most of those who have gone away me men, leaving large numbers of women and children unprovided for. Outside relief so far has amounted to about eighty-five cents There fa per great family destitution in the and aggregate. distress and food. many families arc absolutely With¬ out __ Senator Sherman Enjoying Himself. Washington, June 35.— A letter has been received from Senator His Sherman, dated at Florence, June 4. party his was rest well. They The senator going was next enjoying to Vi¬ were enna. It was still Mr. Sherman's pur¬ pose to re ach home by Septem ber 1. Get Too Small Wages. - Woonsocket, R. t, June 85.—A large number of weavers have left the Black- stone, Mass, mills during the past two months, their sufficient oomplaint wages being ' that they them. Many looms are now i that account GRIFFIN, GEORGIA. WEDNESDAY MORNING. JUNE 26. I88P. MRS. HA YE8 FAILI NG FAST, Her Physicians Express No Hopes tor He* Recovery Fremont, 0„ June 35.—Sunday was a day of anxiety at the home of ax- President Hayes. All day the general and his family watched in vain over the bed of the signs Wife and of mother for ' Prayers enoourage- were up for the Indy in all the churches of the _ -passed :ty. Mrs. restless Hayes a ’ bt and oon- was stoutly attended by _ her physicians, p] Drs. Bice andHubish. a ' About midnight she fell into a stnper and perspired quite freely. The doctors regard this as un¬ favorable. THE HAYES HOME. atthe Monday railway morning station Mrs. to Hayes' meet relatives, son was who had been summoned from Missis¬ sippi, the patient’s and he condition. was questioned He replied regarding that there entertained was no change hopes and of that the family At no recovery. repea ted that | Her tempsra- fast _ “very respiration^ and her pulse weak. She is sinking very rapidly_ _ An Overheated Furnace Can.es a 9300,- OOO Lou In New York City. New York, June 25 —Early Monday morning a fire, which was caused by an overheated furnace, oocnrred in the building occupied by the Manhattan Brass company on First avenue, be¬ tween eighth Twenty-saventh President and White, Twenty- of the streets. tog. companies. It was About fully 350 insured people have in several been thrown out of employment. among the inmates of that place when the iire broke out Many of the fami¬ joining lies living the in factory the removed tenement their houses goods ad¬ to the street, but the fire was extin¬ guished before reaching the tenements. A Hotel Damaged By Fife. ously Syracuse, N. Y„ interior June 35.—Fire seri¬ derbilt damaged house Monday the morning of the at Van¬ 3:80 o'clock. It started in the upper story and burned down to some extent, though it was largely confined Great to the third story and to the roof. dam¬ age All was done to furniture by water. the guests escaped in safety. The hotel stock is valued at $50,000, and is insured for $40,000. The loss is esti¬ mated at about $30,000. The building is fully insured. R OT AT JON ES POINT , NEW YORK. A Gang ol Colored Men end Hungarian. Indulge ln> Serious Fight. Hayebstbaw, N. Y., June 35. —A gang of colored men and one of Hunga¬ rians engaged in a serious riot at Jones Point Sunday afternoon, the result of which vras the shooting of four Hunga¬ rians by the colored men. The color line has been the occasion of bitter feel¬ ing, attempting which found to vent drown in two Hungari¬ The ans a negro. latter’s mends saw the attempt and went to his rescue. While a number of Hungarians their two friends, gathered colored to do battle named for a man James volver and Norton fired deliberately shote, drew bringing his re¬ seven down four of the Hungarians, is, or one of whom was instantly killed. Then the fight pistols became freely general, used. and knives and were Word and was immediately officers and sent Coroner to Haver- Mc¬ straw, visited two Gowan the scene, when Clark Walter Ryder, Walker Dean, Frank Long held and Davis were arrested and as witnesses, while Morton, the man who did the shooting, made his escape. Monday started to morning work in the the brickyard, colored when men shouts the Hungarians of “four niggers tamed out for and white with one man,” Sheriff drove them from the plaoe.' Shankey has been telegraphed for, pated. as still further trouble is antici¬ BO B YOUNG ER, Effort. Being Made to Secure Hi. Pardon from the Penitentiary, Stillwater, Minn., June 35.—Great pressure is being in brought to bear upon the governor behalf of a pardon for Bob Younger, one of the Missouri out¬ laws, serving a life sentence here for the murder of abank it is officer thought in Northfield, pardon in 1876, and the will be tiie granted. fact that The Bob petition live fa based long, upon cannot hm health being very bad. He has al¬ ready served over twelve years in jail. It is also argued that the fact that he was but 33 years of age at the time of the crime, entities him to some con¬ sideration. Coleman Younger, the eldest ot the In the Wake of the Flood at . , Johnstown. Twenty-Five Houses or More Burned. ■'£" Beyaad IK* Control at the Fire Department—The BliUtla Or- Cored Oat to Help the Firemen—t»e*Jth Ot the Fl.oe Threatened With Scurvy. The Inquest to Be Johnstown, Pa., SttlSSS** a huge pile ot debris t The flames enveloped twenty-five or more houses, and In a few moments Were beyond control. The four tor Phila¬ delphia fire engines were put at work, but oould do nothing to stay the spread of the fire, which threatened to sweep away the entire upper end of the town. A high wind was blowing. The militia were ordered from the camp to assist tiie citizens and firemen. The vnlueof the property destroyed in this district is at least $80,000. Coroner’. Inquest to Begin. Coroner Evans will begin the Wednes¬ inquest on the victims of the flood on day of this week. Dangerous Diseases. The troublesome disease that made its appearance last week and was thought to be hives, is now believed to be sour- vey or something very similar. The physicians agree that it fa entirely due to the salt meat diet with which the peo¬ ple cians have also think been that supplied. straw The furnished physi¬ the for extent, bedding responsible in the for camps the prevalence is,- to a great of measles. An order has been issued to bum all the straw in use, and a new sun- ply The will bod; be furnished. of unknown girl, about an 15 years old, was found in Kerrsville. in Maj. the drift, Phillips claiming has ceased that he dynamiting affect light can nothing explosive. with He such claims that charges there of the are 150 tons of steel wire tangled up in the mass of debris. Using Dynamite. the Maj. work Phillips, of removing who is the in dam charge above of the railroad bridge, began the use of dynamite debris, for the purpose of scattering ing. the The at sleeping 3 o’clock city Monday rudely morn¬ was the awakened and somewhat the shocks, frightened and for by frequency at all of hands, although not in once least the best of humor over their early ris¬ ing, were promptly inaptly on on haa hand at the regu¬ lar hour ........ for r beginning beginning work. Mai. J Phillips ......Ill___ said „!1 AW_ tisafcbewas seriously] restricted icapped in to the performing of only his twenty-flve- work since use pound to cartridges. do something He —he promises, did how¬ ever, not will say what—before next Thursday that open the eyes of the people. Building: Home* for the Homeless. , The Cambria City council held a meet¬ ing of Sunday building and homes discussed for the the homeless. question Nothing the has in the yet been of done buildings. for them The by state way burgess was instructed to address a let- purpose of erecting ippi, frame buildings. M Bridging the Coa«maugh. Lieuts. Beed and Patrick, of the United States regular winy, began work bridge Sunday erecting the the Oonemaugli first permanent river across at this place. The bridge will lead from the present general headquarters to the road street depot_ leading to the.Pennsylvania rail¬ A NA RROW ES CAPE. Carelessness of Railroad Employes Almost Causes a Terrible Accident. Indianapolis, June 25.—The fast train on the Indianapolis, Decatur and Western railroad met witka serious ac¬ cident Sunday morning just as it wag clearing employes the had carelessly city limits. left Some box of the a car on the asylum switch to such a manner as not to clear the main track, and the engine of the fast train struck the car, and was hurled from the track, down an embankment, The of the aear. ■■......II m ____ _ •boat the head and back, and Fireman Purcell was slightly hart. All the pas¬ ceived sengers escaped jolting. injury, though they re¬ a s evere ££ _ 4- A Panicky Oil Market unprecedented PrrrsBUBG, June 35.—There was mi advance in the oil mar¬ ket time Monday prices advanced morning. In from a few eighty-four minutes’ cents to $1.01 a barrel, and this was fol¬ lowed ter a quick drop to ninety-two in cents. hour. Big fortunes Before were the advance made and lost an came the stood Pittsburg in favor of Petroleum dealing in Exchange strongly opposed by the futures, Stand¬ a measure ard Oil company, and one theory fa that Standard the big advance in order was to punish engineered by who the shorts voted in fa vor of the scheme. Kxeitoment la Haytl. New YosKjjJ une 35.—Capt, Shaw, of the steamer Delta, which arrived last night Gen. Hippolyte from Port-de-. had DELIB ERATE MU RDER, A Yoang Man Thrown In Ml® Kl»«r and Prevented from Swimmiiqp Wheeling, W. Va., Juno 95.—It ha* been discovered that Harvey Duncan, who was drowned in the Ohio, river near Belpre, 0., on Friday last, and whose Duncan with three other and two women had t boat house by the river day and a a disturbance few minutes occurred Inter to were seen come They out put holding him j» admail Duncan boot before and rowed them ^ out into the stream An old German, who lives new: by, heard'the lad plead for hfa life, but they deliberately and prevented threw him from him swimming into the river out are now i nvestigatingtoa mat ter. « Murderene’Taylor tn Great Luck. cttliarstatute Baltimobb, Juno in 35, the” conviction of Mrs. T murder in the second degree for ing instead her husband of serving lias been set asi a sentenoe of five years she walked out of jail yesterday a trek circuit woman. court, Judge appeal, Gaunter,-of has deotded the on an degree of murder, TOwasaBsispa same statute Mrs. Taylor cannot be tried again. , _ The Suicide Identified. lady Birmingham, Ala., June 85.—The who came after the body of her niece, who committed wttfaide dl in this city, city. was The Miss dead Andrews, girl New York was Alice M. Dwyer, Mount daughter Vernon, of the editor Y. of a paper gfrfleft at N. The home about two months ago and went to Cincinnati. There she met a travel¬ ing man named Alexander, and came with him to this city. A few days after they and three arrived here later Alexander left her, brains out. days When the he girl heard blew of her the girl’s suic ide he wrote to her aunt. Army Worm Begins Bnslnsss. . deal Bloomington, of alarm is III, June 25.—A good of expressed by the farm¬ ers the attack of the army worm upon the grass and other crops hereabouts. It has been found within the last few days Working In Miller the oats, wheat and mead¬ ows. has Park, in this city, the several army worm of completely In destroyed Oldtown acres grass. township pest, the plant this louse, county, which tiie new insect fa devastat¬ ing eastern Illinois and Indiana, has been discovered actively at work in the oats and wheat. Tbe Presidents Summer Program, Washington, June 85.-It is believed ........ Deer Park, whii whioh will constitute hfa for summer President vacation. Harrison The general to __ leave plan the fa White House on Friday afternoons, travel to Deer Park and remain there Saturdays, remainder of Sundays the week and will Mondays be spent The at the execut ive mansion. A Dead Man Found in the River. the CtooraNA-n, dead June 23.—About 8 m at the mouthed body of the a man was discovered taken from the water Licking and discovered river. It was to be that of John Britt, a boat hand on ^ the ChamjpiOT No. No. 10, ti>, with with a wife wife and and a last night to go aboard t boat, which was moored near the and fa supposed overboard. to have accidentally fallen Six Persons Drowned. Three Rivers, Qae., Jane 35.-A to unmanageable the swiftness near of the Grande piles, owing earned the falls current, and was The following over near that place. Rivard and two were drowned: Joseph mel, of Etienne; B. children; Bellerive George Ha¬ Belierive.______ and Miss » Farmer Assassinated. Hendley, Neb., June 25.—About mid¬ night nine Saturday miles northeast Joseph of Plnmmer. Hendley, living shot dead when about was mile from hfa home. He a quarter returning of a was from a meeting of the Farmers’ elH- ance, Mid was on horseback. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of com¬ mitting the murder. Convicted of Shooting a White Cap. LomsviLLK, Ky., June 35. — A* Leavenworth, Ind., W. H. Toney was convicted of shoot ing an alleged White Cap short named in Bay, prison. and Toney sentenced to a term had been whipped alow saloon. by the P.ay White a’noshot Caps for keeping encounter, and will Ixi tried Toney for it in in the few days. * a ' Simon Cameron way Live a Few Days. Lancaster, Pa., June 25. — Gen, Simon Cameron fa .still alive, and hfa condition is practically unchanged he from yesterday. survive several The doctors day* now say though may hfa condition fa yet al¬ consequent the lack very of nourish¬ weak; upon ment. Great Fear* of a ftuaso-Aua- j trian War. , *wa ,t Rnwtan , —*—~~ 1 deaerate VteH Parts Diplomat* Mission—A Hanging Over Serein—Bn. ing—Other Cable Dlspatehes, - Imndon. June 35.. T" Man generals ‘ * left Paris-- Paris l Si Petersburg as quietly M eomc a weak ago, and itj portentTip' Gen. Annen fho, Piiwian sorted that their visit to ascertain on what terms a „ military co-operation with 1 Under these ci: men are natural I v why spend £20,000 meiiL oi ims imeoutu, .. TO ...^ws u n tp barian? ■ ., oaomeee Against the Crimes Art -----fCwwf houKent'^mi ” of the ' account of the on i the orinwsaa' hoYoZeen m&^to te 2^been V0aM ItJeL j members ten^s^U Mr. Qonybeare, oj^hfrn. has a'gt&« Mr. Cox hanging and Mr. Finucane have tained sob- no less taan mn.i.4 flveo each, though their S y <J.nX d i^dSg * w J menfc. Edward j plete another a tern of of six one mo O’Bnen’s two convictions : him np for tiie tions, . maintaining" the emperor’s peace, e pronounced safe, but “hope the SiWe^&^ery continent heavily was -MR*., hn* **1(1 h Austria to continue her prove, incr of defen so. of Bervfa, in „ _ ivxng Alexander, was to oe Russia Fortifying on the Pacific, Sh^gha^ June 25.-Russia’------- oa a coalintr Jr mid naval depot. 7 4 t> ^X4ri2r, n 4 _ • sion . advantage over _ 5 t9iaS3J SAVED F ROM THE Q AU-0W8. Afrev Bight Y—r, Job. D. then Gets a £«• Sentence. case of John D. Shea has i a verdict ot guilty, ami he! 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