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About The Griffin daily news and sun. (Griffin, Ga.) 1889-1924 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1889)
I J I i ; w,. - My&m fa 'M jJ * | ' / f ^ „p N.CFEOBGJ U. 8. A. band moat promising , t yi,,th- hatf <• ir l i lma built and put into -zsxssxMsrzzs thau twice that capital. • twcund of more HS“ SjtftjsrflKMt: • ' iu more or les* advanced -tom, with an aggregate au- >1 of over haH a million dollars. t gystem of electric ik Ttt •long, , n d while located on the greatest system in . the South, the Central, ha* secured connec¬ tion with it. important rival, the Emit Ten- .d direct indigent cdnnActloh lith Chat- tanooga and the West, and will break ground Ifczzzsx increased :“t its Preehyterian church. It has pop- ulatioa' by nearly one fifth. It ha* attracted •round ite border* fruit grower*! from nearly erery State in the Onion, uutil it i* now sur- attaertauwofi ssatssstSoes 5K doubled erery year. It has successfully in¬ augurated a system of public school*, with a seven years curriculum, second to none. This is part of the record of a hall decade and simply «J»ow* the progress of an already B*\«uvabiedty. with tits natural advantages of haring the finest climate, summer and P"' winter, in the world. saa^AtfessR 3 SS 3 M VT# I ±a5sfc?tta»afia W* hare sereral small ones, but their accom¬ modations are entirely too limited for our urine «, pleasure and health seeking guest*. If yon see anybody that wants a good loca- Uonfera hotel in the South, Met mention Clriifln ia the place where the Bawna Nitws h published—daily and weekly—the beet news¬ paper in the Empire State of Georgia. Please =«5Ew:x=r-~ insrsessMaa «fPwtfWJ n.k.m ■ me wing ontopnMaoo f>AlllinM)N>d And i, ompteted. HENHY C. PEEPLES, ATTORNEY AT LAW, aSKl-TOK, OEORtlU. mmlkm Praeticss in all the.State and .Federal - ■M; W* mm mmmQmwm Mm - : W.W attorney at law, nstrviN, oKonotA. . / } t J Offlce, 81 Hill Street, Up Stairs, over J. H. White’s Clot* in*- Store. marSadAwly THOS. R. MILLS, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Courts. WiiStee Office W'tW fl Stfite f ana w ^Federal h over corner. jouk n its trial. ’ ' ROUT. T. DAJOEL. STEWAHT & DANIEL ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Wilt practice ia the State and Federal *»»>*« irWiyiMftitiiir- nr i -r ■ - m GARLAND, IK GBIFFIN, —■ ' 4 2 . ___"» a ; . ■ ***■ . r$* : ATTORNEY AT LAW, ■ ■i'v, K»rea d^rte. to all burin U and II ar Wanted for t fgr THAT SEIZURE w * Bri “^ Vessel in May Bring Things to an Efarty Conclusion. The Expectation That the Quo 1 1 on Would Sot Be Raised This Season Has Mot Been Realised—OSSce Seekers Warned to Keep Array from Deer Park—Prog¬ ress of Mary Building. Washington, July 81.—The dispatch from British Columbia announcing revenue cutter sealing vessel. ■ ' seals in instruc- given last season to the captain of our revenue outter have not been revoked, or have been repeated. This between seizure the may United bring States a speedy Great issue and Britain as to this subject The frill instructions which ware given to last the commander have of our revenue pub¬ cutter season not been lished; but the understanding, from what was testified to before the house committee which investigated the sub¬ ject, was that the UnitedStates claimed the right to all seals captured in the Behring sea The dispatch announcing bS ” ’ —m ----------- it was made were from Beh- the issue that was * by the Canadian gov- eminent Great Britain denies that the Behnng U^ted, States sea The iu- revenue it outter will, un¬ present doubtedly, administration make necessary proceed for with the to this discussion from the point where the last administration laid the subject down. The expectation, both in Canada and in this ooaatry, that the question has would not be raised this season, not been realized., the There is reason had hoped to believe that state disposition department of this question, to make at gome or least topUt it in the way of adjustment, without toe intervention of congress. artment. Bat, unless Sir said few fote days writ' before misunderstood, he sailed be here, a for England, that owing to the preoccu¬ pation of the secretary of state with ageed other matters no protocol fisheries, had been upon as to toe or any other pending matter between the United States and Great Britain. OFFICE SEEKE RS, TA KE NOTICE Maitber Yeu Mar Your Petitions Are Wanted at Dsrr Park. Washington, July 31. —Office seekers are not weloome at Peer Park. The president has given them to understand onhisvaoa- he does not care to carry the shop she with ““ him. And And the t claimants done* lot fere toei#P&ng any better - by i -jn&hg I their „ petitions itions their that, chances in toe oool au of tew mountains, “ ““ stenographers and type-writers be sent for, but upon upon fetters reflection reflection decided ^ that the letters were were no m more acceptable than the persons who wrote them, and large bundles of letters are received at the White House now. in every mail, with bapaidtott instructions , „ . A Very Pair Baginning. Washington, July 81.— A list of new will have an increase of twenty-three vessels. This is encouraging, but not very great in comparison with England’s determination to build fifty-two new ships. The keels for the first of thenewves- Yorktown, are in commission. Since then thirteen additional vessels, includ¬ ing seagoing the Vesuvius torpedo boat, and have the Herareohoff been com¬ menced and we in various stages of completion. To these might be added f&6 it - f__1- DBTMW® aj a DftvlwSnip m —. i » JC^uTl wn .....u uul mi -A A«ari-- lOur auu double tnrreted monitors which, when “ M& t,000-ton one7,600-ton armored ■■■ ton bor defense ram, two 800 to l,iW0-ton gunboats, o n e a ddi ti on a l dyn a mi te aruis- one cadet] 3Sh^d V S"wiu tog arri rftoe new i»vy up to This is a very fan- body of wn oiti- river Sat- Aver- me he party was inrTfhTfr 3+*** f \ ’ GEORGl E;' MORNING, AUGUST 1. 1889. I MINE ON FIRE. Two Workmen Meet a lingering Death Near Birmingham. Ala. BnoHNGHAM, Ala., July 81.— A fire which started Sunday night in shaft No. 8 of toe Scott coal mines, six miles from still burning. It is sup- a vain of coal is binning and to be no way and of thirty putting mules the wo men were in the mines when the fire broke out- and must have suffered horrible deaths, as they were out off toe from air and the burning shaft was only means of escape. THE OLD WORLD’S HARVESTS. Russia’s Wheat Crop the Wont in Yean. PtooOs Sweep Away the (hope in Hun¬ gary and Benmania—Crops Elsewhere. New York, July 81.—Aoable dispatch to The Times from London says: The harvest news with which the week opens shows that the situation of the world’s breadstuff supply is much more serious thau was expected a fortnight ago, when toe rise in prices began here. Russian official reports now admit that toe wheat crop is toe worst in many years, but they strive to take toe edge off toe announoe- ment by the declaration that ;ha,t the the gov- £ eminent in consequence will will jf) reduce railway rates on panic panic gram inside inside freights, toe the so i empire. as to K prevent a PK food food Telegrams from Vienna enna report! ' toe rav¬ _ of something . like cyolone in Httn- ages and northern Rouriiania, a whioh not gary and northern Boumama w only desteoyed ‘ the grain grain still still (till standing, si but Szegridin, swept away Mobacs, so many and ■ other granaries centers at < the .......... that toe bulk of grain harvested a few The weeks ago was ministry {Are destroyed. of agriculture Austrian officially storm that announced the grain toe day before of Galicia this and Silesia total crops failure, and were a those of Bohemia and Moravia very bad. In India, too, toe toe reports from Bombay are worse as season advances. Official estimates of averages show a shortage of fully 15,000,000 bushels, but these not tidings the worst from feature exporting of toe countries present are situation. Two weeks ago it was as¬ sumed that both England and France weather has caused considerable loss, and occasions serious anxieties to toe farmers of England. Unless there are now six weeks of unbroken sunshine the favorable prospects tor the year will not be at all realized. The same: wretched climatic condi¬ tions worked havoo with the Frenah crop, which is now estimated at a fifth less freightefrom than a the fortnight Baltic ago. and Black Shipping sea pores have within a week advanced from one and a France half penoe and England to one shilling in six pence to oonse- quence. All this has bad marked effect a on ain markets ‘ — o » of independen prices, and fall more upon the condition of the sur¬ rounding district than on the general outlook. In Hungary prices have taken an up¬ ward leap, and this is true in France, Germany and Belgium in somewhat varying degree. Here in England toe nine chid! pro¬ vincial markets covering the principal producing com area show a uniform ad¬ vance of from sixpenoe to one-shilling per quarter, will send and this yesterday’s still higher. and to-day’s Wheat rains cutting begins in Essex this week, and will soon be general, which makes the continuance of cold rains fatal not only to Unless quantity, all but signs to quality. fail, the estimate of product H „ that of last This »y is worse than year. probably toe best possible Me explanation of the sudden dying away of war Poisoned Their Two Son*. OFIUNV Springfield, Mo., July 81.—J. B Fauncei and his wife were arrested Mou- day, on the Luther charge and of poisoning William. their The two sons. son: boy Luther died a few weeks ago, but the other lad recovered. Faunce, when arrested confessed that he had pur¬ chased toe poison, but said he did so at toe request of his wife, who said she ■wanted ly it told to poison him a that dog. she Subsequent¬ wanted she to poison the boys, because She they adminis¬ caused her too much trouble. tered the poison in coffee and the youngest sou, Luther, died in a few hours. National Wool Growers. Columbus, O., July 81.—The meet¬ ing of the National Wool Growers’ as¬ sociation toe action passed of the resolutions treasury department approving in relation to broken tops and waste. The growers also asked that the de¬ cisions be applied to ring; waste and soiled violation laps now of being the tariff largely laws. imported They in ask the president to revise call a toe special tariff meet¬ laws, ing of the congress association to also declares the ana wool indu stry in an improved condition. Nobth Wilbbaham, Masa, July 31.— A cyolone^quickly followed by a terrific cyclone Connecticut came valley from toe and direction ceased its < work of destruction here after striking toe Chicopee river,, where it threw water fifty badly feet high. washed Public in thoroughfares sections of were Massachusetts, many and rivers and western streams ar e rapidly rising. Woman’s Bad tonjttf, Sidney, O., July 31.—William Run- yap hvra on one side of a fS&i that the woman 8 2r3c%%» swears at hit and the neighbors, and with hex nrofan- the trial before a justice Monday morn¬ ing Mrs. Baker waa bound over to oourt ___ July 81.-Rev. miL wm , Seismic in the Island of Khwhiu. *$S An Entire Town Said to Have Been Destroyed. to Prop- Victoria Con¬ tamplatos no or is Rumored. Bad BJood Prince Bismarck and Count W« ortdgu, Yokahama, <—A dispatch received from soys that a dreadful earthquake occurred in toe western part of the Island of Kiushiu, and that the town of Kumamoa was to¬ tally destroyed. A large number of people have perished, but no approxi¬ mate estimate of the number can yet be made. The amount of property destroy¬ ed ia reported to be enonpous. - ............. - Bismarck and Waldersee. Berlin Lonposr, July 31 . It is reported from that a conflict has token place between Prince Bismarck and Count Waldarsee, which has ended, a s^ual, in the oomplete i lor, who has resolutely d< lined to do his best to preserv||M| ,-|M»oe. Count . ________ Waldereee Prince Bismarck has to been formally compelled and pub- by by the his report was favorite first revealed to Europe Prince Bismarck own became alarmed, newspaper. not without reason, at toe ominous manner in which this straw was moving. The emperor had the choice of either supporting the chancellor’s peace polioy or accepting his resignation.__ Only a Bumur. New York, July 81.— The Tribune’s London special says: The stoiy that the the queen queen meditates a sea , which voyage voyage is is merely one of those from time to time find credence in society. ■ ■ ill go tepKBHPVI where the Empress Frederick will join her later. She is very much better for the change to the Isle of Wight has got rid of her rheumatism and sciatica. She will stay at Balmoral all the time she is in Sootiand. Should her rheuma- that she try the t baths is not at improbable Strathpif- in Rosshire.__ may for OnnRifln ream Banqueted. London, July 81.—Maj. Jones of the honorable artillery presided at a ban¬ quet Massachusetts Monday rifle evening team. given Mr. Lincoln, to the the American minister was among the guests and responded to toe toast, ‘ThePresident of the United States." He alluded in his speech to the absence of the military element in the daily life of the traveling people in in America, United and said States that care the would be more soldier surprised tliaii by the sifR ance of a at the that remarkable bird, called the ad- jutaui Mo Limit to the Royal Family. srrvSskKMtrt: London, July 81.-In the house of grants amend shall quires be a asked. promise for that no further members grants of royal family. younger Chamberlain the Mr. La- op¬ posed the amendment, and Mr. bouchere advocated it. The amend¬ ment was rejected, 355 to 134. Mr. Gladstone, the Parnellites, and most of toe Liberals, voted with the majority. Soured on Gambling. London, July 31.—About six weeks ago a stranger in Vienna won $1,200,000 of the government's in money “policy.” by a game This known America as circumstance has opened the eyes of the Austrian legislators to the wickedness of lotteries. Roser, member of the Austrian reiclisratli, has just introduced a bill for the abolition of all toe state lotteries, of its and passing. there are flattering pros¬ pects Foreign Motes. The Massachusetts rifle team was received Monday by the lord mayor of London. The tbab is about to depsrt from England. He bade farewell to the queen at Osborne, Monday. The anthoritiee at Vienna have received information that the striking miners tit tbs Ora* district are conspiring to blow up pub¬ lic buildings and residences of mine owners and managers. The government is taking precautions accordingly. Changes in the Italian consular service have been announced. Signor IBruni bas been transferee! from Saloaioa to Denver, Coi| Signor Kaybondl from Laraaea to Philadelphia, Signor Derevel from Boston to Parras, Max., and Signor Test* from Bona ‘ to Breton. ant by the lieutenant when arrested waa soaking sketches of the forts and defeases of the harbor. The arrest is likely to be. made the subject of d iplomatic corresponde nce. Feirest tfiree to Colorado. sssss spread and ooters and area of over ten square mites. The intense «r in toe ALASKA'S SOCIAL C ONDiTiON. The Indian Girls Mo* Unwilling Victim* of Mti S Caucasian BraUstinesh Omaha, Neb., July 81.—The corre¬ spondent of The Bee at Junean, Alaska, sends the following under date of July 28: The Albatross, with toe Semite com¬ mittee on Indian affairs, arrived here ou Sunday afternoon. Port They ore on their return to Townsend. At Sitka the committee visited the habitations of the Indians, and learned at the different point* ^ they have failed to learn of a single where an Indian woman or girl has been forcibly made to submit taken from to toe her vile parents passion and of men. companionship They have, however, and virtue learned of the that the women is a matter ot dollar and oents, and not difficult to negotiate for. .On the night of the arrival of the Albatress a portion of the committee was brought ashore under late hour, the guidance and in the of rudely Col. Conaday at a oonstruot- ed dance houses saw the dusky maidens partners. dancing and drinking with their white Inquiries into the titles of real rotate disclosed the fact that in this town of 1,000 inhabitants not a foot of land is owned in fee simple, but that buildings and other improvements by simply pass mil of from sale, one and to this an¬ a practice is universally regarded as in every respect a oomplete and perfect A SHIP B UILDING SY NDICATE Said to Have Pnreluuod the British Ship¬ yard on Vancouver bland. San Francisco, July 81.—It is said that a ship-building syndicate is being formed with the Cramps at its head for the purpose of pooling the interests of all of the prominent ship-building in¬ terests of the country, and that the pur¬ chase of the British shipyard on Van¬ couver island is contemplated. It is understood that the British gov¬ ernment is willing to sell this yard for qpi|iruV|Uvr $1,500,000. u t The titspiias* capital v* of the W 4 B OJ syndicate MUlUlsvw is about $4,000,000. The principal mem¬ bers a» Cramp k Sons, o! Philadelphia; Neafle & Levy and Harlem & Hollings¬ worth, of Delaware; Wilmington, Del: Union Posey A Jones, ■IK of ‘ Francisco. and the Theodore Iron works, of ~ Cram - ~ ’ Texas Fever Havoc. Chicago, July 81 .—A special dispatch from Winfield, Kan., says: Cattlemen from the Indian territory report that Texas fever is playing havoo among toe oattie in toe territory. Over forty herd were seen dead in one pasture alone. Sad' i seven that hundreds Oklahoma and predicted would not be a living head of the cattle imported states of Kansas into that and country Nebraska from in two the months. Oklahoma '1 is he fatality among much oattie from in not caused so Texas fever as frCm the effect the more southern climate has on them. Reports from Guthrie, Oklahoma City, and other points in the territory verify this state¬ ment _____ Hounded By Speculators. Boise Cm, Idaho, July 81.—The government has commenced snryeya for Mah° storage reservoirs, with a com- ttWM? had the engineers started out than they were followed by surveyors in the em¬ ploy of speculators, who file on lauds and water rights along streams and gulches. tors promises Such defeat monopoly to toe plans by specula¬ of the government One corporation outside of Idaho is attempting to own and con¬ trol Bear lake for storage, and Bear river for a distance of 140 miles in Idaho, that they may sell water to lands and towns in Utah. Governor Shoup has tele¬ graphed Betting forth the the secretary foot*, of and toe that interior. steps be Idaho. taken to prevent this great injury to __ •Twist Wheel and Rail. Lodisville, o’clock Ky., July 81,—Monday night »t 6 os William Becker Scheok, a saloon keeper, Mrs. Hannah and Henry Pfistner, were crossing the track of tiie Daisy Suburban railroad in a dashed into them, kill- and injuring the kc-» Extradition. Winnipeg, Man., July 81 .—Burke’s application for a writ of habeas oorpus was dismissed by the unanimous decis¬ ion of the full court, and toe prisoner again remanded for extradition. This settles the case here and Burke will formalities be token b«k with to the Chicago Federal a$ authori¬ soon as the ties at about Ottawa eight are completed, ten days which will take or Will Knew Better If Ha Live*. Atlanta, Ga., July 31.— When Hen¬ ry Beavers, who lives near Rutledge, left home Monday night he gavehia wife a loaded shotgun, and told her He to returned shoot anybody at 10 o’clock; who bothered and thinking her. to have some fun refused to tell Mis. Beav¬ ers who he was. She shot him in the neck. He will probably die. Poison ad by Ion Scream. Laconia, N. H,, July 81.—John Boardman, wife and child, and Mrs. Boardman’s mother, Mrs. Blair, and sister, -Mrs. Bushman, vanilla were ice poisoned of Friday by manSura eating Physicians cream had their own saving'their lives. great Blair difficulty is not in expected to Mrs. n oon Pocket-Boole Faetory Banted. Greenfield, Mess., July 81.—The entire plant of and stock of the _ A 3 STRIKE PENDING. Pennsylvania Coke Furnaces Be Deserted. The Movement Strongly Advo¬ cated by Non-Union Men. Twanty-riv* Thousand Non will Be At- bated by It —They Have Bern Prepar¬ ing far Wont ha for it, and Bare Cboeen a Time When They Can Get Work s ‘.rvrs^rta.* ss Ik. op».S,» ri.14 u rtl b. oi long duration. The 25,000 men have been preparing for months for it They have chosen a time when they can employment among farmers, money in the treasuries of their rations will be used as a subsistence fund for those who will be plaoed on guard around the mines and ovens. Oenferenes* Askod far and Refused. £«*Ss*a® strike. This strike was not brought about by the organized miners and ookers. The non-union miner* and Biswmu xss-ofr'se'e tors three tomes and have been ignored eftch time.” Xbm Social Condition Tory Bad. The price of coke is low, but toe prioe has been purposely brought down by those operators who have interests in furnaces and ifgaflwg£jn£ iron manufa* doing tives »“* engaged so they 3 have in the reduced ooke sooiM the history condition of that is unpwtSeled The in stores and any country. houses oompany another of hards oompany hip and dis satisfaction. are cause Strike for Nine Hoar* Victorious. Boston, July 3i.— Monday two of toe these sXBdejasht&'s bosses’ contractors toe association trill disband, and the East Boston ship carpenters believe that they have vir¬ tually won thei r strike for nine hours. '-L: • . Quiet at Stroator. . Strbatob. m, July 81,-Everything fey. wife Ufi CoTnjmny win IT„ moimay u* r* deep feeltog of________ _ wards the militia, but no demonstration has been made since their departure and none is expeoted. The Robert;^. Loo Monumsnt monument Richmond, is Va., July 81,—The Lee pletion. Governor Governor now rapidly Lee nearing that com¬ that the h says . hbrotE. J be delivered ruby veiling toe of middle the of November. will take The monument ice between the middle of November d first of Dec December. Col. Archer Anderson, of this city, will deliver toe oration on this occasion and Bishop wifi Whittle, offer of the Episcopal church, a prayer._ "The Gospel of the Grape.’’ San Francisco, July 81 —Kate Field has withdrawn her resignation as lectur¬ er California on “The Gospel viticultural of toe Grape” for the commission. She writes from Richfield Springs, N, Y.. and rays she takes this action be- cause of the sympathy and support given her by toe commission ana toe California press, and also because the Prohibitionists have boasted that they forced her to abandon her opposition to their oonse._ Protective Tariff Club* ia tba South. Birmingham. Ala., July 81.—Secre¬ tary Barber, of the White Protective Tariff league, reports that thirty-six olttb# have been chartered and many other ing action applications by the executive for charters committee. sue await¬ A Birmingham meeting of about the leagne the middle is to of be August, held in at which efforts will be made to intro- duoe the organization Into every south- era state. sixtr Cigar Makers Strike. Philadelphia, July 81.— About sixty hard workmen at Gray, Morales k Company’s strike against oigar what they factory claim are to cm be a a reduction of wages from #10 to #9 per 1.000 on panateis and ifrom from #1* tlz to to #11 #11 per 1,000 on conchas, The firm say too trouble is due to a . and Thursday that they for toe will not to wait return. longer than men The Stern* King’s Ravage*. Little Rock, Ark., July 81.—Mon¬ day evening this city and surrounding conn try was visited by one of the many rain and wind storms that have lately been ravaging the country. Great dam¬ age was done to crops, and in some places houses and barns were swept array. eway. As As yet ; no lives-hove been le¬ ported lost Riot Amoag Italian Laborer*. Pittsburg, July 81.—A serious riot occurred Monday among the Italian laborers engaged in laying the new pipe from the Belte Vernon gas field. Knives mid pistols were drawn, Mid in the melee Italian “ ‘ ‘ ‘ one tally woun ded. _ Bound Over for Killing Her Ho* baud. Rock Island, III, July 31.—L D. Monday morning, her husbe* t going on her bond for #6,000. Inflicted at the Whippd. Balmmor*, off July 81.-A ' tolls ■ ■ George Portray i w mill near Mari . . ’*• ? iftsaar ' lUndoilBIssr - - vllle, by John I -ss ” SSL undur has wbowra,„ been found t William H I --saSj Roe Sutton « Wi* ., say toe UonwaaUtoterfyr storm. ta-a John Kn WftM rand Peoria. DL went hnrafc **& Jtuil twroStHvw .JJ - b«, n swept* way. ' ! RMbtnd^for I and corn fields s a lumber yard a went, but first i Tt ---11 ILmsssCi cars, both tegs t atl an electric wire » from toe gear «rft The grand jury i a report I: eruratou, ^on«ratiug the t^CWunS^to' geT Charles Haner who sorted her, The White t Ind., is to as U^urto* ** eW pl^edWffir, 1 fouodry , fsll from o Mrs. Q. Foirbor of Defiance, O., i _ Sria RobnVc&cter, s asks them to do jo or pa ^&diAnftpoUfi soldiers' out’ sion has been redicoied inscription prepared for \ will leave the eckuowle. and donations for a more ac •**eaw m IlfvIlJtvJ WlliLfl OSS M soimsl {g 8 uppos 0 (i U3 i That harrowing about toe body of toe being found oncasod in is true, wMh a few minor t Forest fire* are destroj belts of timber in Utha dry toat the fire* are! extent of country. SkSSH.'. driven out of town by i. cause of hi* Worai Gray. The latter, who eleven years, has also lo Young Osror Rnnefi, ra l of « Walton, Ky., farmer, while i tried to pulverise toe Mrs. McGlasson, Mrs. Id sSfistiiM* whUo the husband sicked \ An nnkitrtfrn man rev Chicago White rowing i government pier end 1 Harrison street A toot I body was seen to top; lake. His hat, » s one, purchased fro O., and a revolver ' Field fires tore Mis lack of Santa The loss will i the neighborhood of C ^orad an immense i ' ---
