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_ 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,
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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.”
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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."
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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
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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. ,
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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
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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
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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? ■ .,
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of the
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the orinwsaa'
hoYoZeen m&^to te
2^been V0aM ItJeL
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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
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plete another a tern of of six
one mo
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him np for
tiie
tions, .
maintaining" the emperor’s peace,
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pronounced safe, but “hope the
SiWe^&^ery continent heavily
was
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Austria to continue her
prove, incr
of defen so.
of Bervfa, in „ _
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Russia Fortifying on the Pacific,
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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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