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(IKIFFtN, GEORGIA, U. & A.
(iriffln i# the best and moat pro aiming little
it.* In the Smith. Its record lor the past
bai; ihwiwle, it# many new enterprise# in oper¬
ation, building and contemplated, prove this
o e a business statement and notahyper-
o'lciU description.
During that time it has built and put into
most successful operation a #100,000 cotton
*ctory and with this year started the wheels
uf n second of more than twice that capital.
It bus put up a large iron and brass foundry,
« fertiliser factory, an immense ice and bot¬
tling workB, a sash anl blind factory, a
broom factory, opened np the finest granite
quarry in tUg.Umted States, and now has
our largo oil mills «i more or lees advanced
itugr* of coastmetion, with an aggregate au¬
thorised capital of over half« milium dollars.
plied for ts o charters for street railways. It
has secured another railroad ninety mileslong,
aatl while located on the greatest system in
the South, the Central, has secured connec-
•d direct independent connection with, Chat¬
tanooga and the West, and will break ground
n a few days fora fourth road, connecting
with a fourth indepenrk ntuystem.
With its five white and fonrcolored church¬
es, it hss recently completed a #10,000 new
Presby terian church, it has increased its pop¬
ulation by nearly one fifth. It has attracted
around its borders fruit growers from nearly
every State in the Urnoa, until it is now sur¬
rounded on nearly every side by orchard*
and vineyard*. It has put up the largest
f ruit evaporators in the State. It is thehome
of t-hagrape andits wluemakiugcapacity has
doubled ev, ry year. It has successfully in¬
augurated a system of public schools, with a
seven years curriculum, second to njne.
This is part of the record of a half decad*
and simply shows the progress of an already
admirable city, with the natural advantages
oi having the finest climute, summer and
whiter, in toe world.
tOrifflu is the county seat of Spalding coun¬
ty, situated In west Middle Georgia, with «
healthy,fertile and rolling country, 1150 feet
stove sea level. By the census of 1890, it
will have at alow estimate between 0 000 and
7,000 people, and they are all of the right
sort-wide-awake, up to the times, ready to
welcome strangers and anxious to secure de¬
sirable settlers, who will not be any less wel¬
come U they bring money to help build up the
own. There is about only one thing we
need b.vdly just now, and that is a big hotel.
We have several small ones, but their accom¬
modations are entirely too limited for our
Osins s, pleasure and health seeking guests.
If you see anybody that want# a good loca¬
tion for a hotel in the South, just mention
Griffin.
Griffin is th# place where the Gjurrw New*
s published—daily and weekly—the beet news¬
paper in the Empire State ol Georgia. Pleas#
enclose stamps in sending for sample copies,
and descriptive pamphlet of Griffin.)
This brief sketch is <#rittenAprill2th, 1889,
and will have to be changed in a few months
o embrace new enterprises commenced and
ompletod. ■;•••'« i » ty.: sj
PROFE SSIONAL DIRECTORY,
HENKY, C. PEEPLES,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
HAMPTON, GEORGIA.
Praetiere ta all the State ato^deru!
—. ... • ■ . - , 7 Ii.il i . i.i . i...
JOHN J. HU.tT,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
GBIFFIN, OEOBGIA.
Office. 81 Hill Street, UpStaire, over J H.
White's Olotbim- Store. mar23<14wly
TH0S. R. MILLS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Will practice in the State and Fedwal
Court#. Office over George A Hartnett*
* orner, nov3tl
JOIDiU tySWABT. ROST. T. DANIEL.
STEWART & DANIEL.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
wai practice in the State and Federal
carts. july!9dtf
CLEVELAND 4 GARLAND,
.DENTISTS,
GRIFFIN, • 4 : : GEORGIA.
D. L PARMER,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
■% WOOMm, GEORGIA.
Will Pprompt practice attention in all the given Court#, to aH and basinet wher
vbt Vmgyneee call*
fi»* Collection* o-specialty.
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HOW! NOW! If
Honey Wanted for the
Stark Plantation.
707 acres land, well wanted and timbered,
4W mile# from Griffin, on Ga. Midland RR.
Good fiShdOtorltoCd.
iSWSeSSa?*
jriiU Property i# lower now than it will evei
r city limit#, port wood
sjra.’ present Eft growing dwti-
I will do wefi
STJ 1ST - '**p
FLOOD DiMAGES.
of the Beeent Storm in
the Eask
Extent of the Loss Just Being
Found Out
The heaviest Freshet That Ever Visited
Philadelphia—Twenty-Two Throwing Mills Com¬
pelled to Stop, Maoy Man Out
of Employment—Kffeet* of the Storm at
Other Flams.
Philadelphia, Ang. 8 .—The heavy
retina which set in early on Toe sdaT e ven-
and continued umilwednesday
resulted in one of the heaviest
which has visited die city for
years. The SohuylkiU was converted
intoa raging torrent, and the flood
gradually rose until about 7:30 o’clock
Wednesday night The water work#
were stopped daring tbe afternoon, but
the machinery has not been damaged uFiO
beyond a eoating of mud. >5 «
It point At Manayunk eighteen feet the above water low rose water to a
mark, since i860. which At is higher the than nulls it along has been the
noon
river were stopped and all the employes
were lower set to work Twenty-two removing goods mills from in'
the floors.
all were flooded, will but the principal dam¬
age done be through the enforced
river below Market street wen sab*
merged, and travel was stopped for a
short time, reported. butfno Considerable damage to the tracks
were done to the wharf properties damage along
was
die lower part of the city, and the
meadows were flooded. No loss of life
has been reported except the drowning
of one boy to near take Gray’s ride ferry, the while wreok- at-
: a on
The total loss caused by
probably reach a very
Beport From Danville, Yiytalft. The Timee
special Baltimore, from Danville, Aug. 8. Va., —
says: The
recent nuns have made the biggest flood
in the Danville river and its tributaries
since All the 1873, buildings and they the are river still front rising.
on are
flooded. Lowlands in the lower part of
the city are submerged. The Atlantic
and Danville railway tracks for six miles
are under water, ter, and 1 thoUsa thousands of cross
ties awaiting rails between here and
The Milton, N. (X, have greatly been washed away.
road bed washouts is damaged- the Virginia There
are seven on
Midland railway between here and
Lynchburg, and travel is entirely
Oesoada
There was no trains over er that --------__ road.
From Caswell and Rockingham coun¬
ties, in North Oarolina, and and Halifax, Henry,
Franklin, Pittsylvania reports of terrible damage. in
, and low ground
____fencing in direction. The bridges crops
are gone Sandy every river and Sandy oreek,
over near
here, were swept off
Reports from the Junes river valley
and other low sections are to the effect
that the grain crops have been badly
damaged, and in some cases it is be¬
lieved A dispatch utterly from destroyed. Fredericksburg,
says the water ia six feet over the
wharves of the Weem’s line. The tres-
tie work over the Hazel Bon, over whioh
The Storm In Maryland.
ail Baltimore, the state Aug. show 2. —Dispatches that the rains from of
oyer done
{he past few days have much dam¬
age. In addition to the destruction
already reported in the peninsula coun¬
the ties, loss Talbot of hundreds county of suffers tons severely of hay and in
thousands of bushels of wheat, and she
may consumption. not raise Apprehension corn enough for is home felt
about the tomato crop.
In Howard county the Potapeoo river
Is jumping, and a considerable damage
was doneto Gambrell’s big dam. The
repaired. damage by All the ol May the flood had just and been
new work part
of the old breast was swept away. Roads
and bridges throughout The the county Carroll are
badly county damaged. high, streams and the ia oonnty
are very
1 'land are badly railroad washed. is sub- The
Oar
: ___—ws a
New Wind:
underwater.
Harford county reports a vast amount
of damage in the run or the arope about
to be harvested and washing of turn¬
pikes, and streams never known to go be¬
yond their banks are wide, rushing
livers.. " ' •
A City Floeded,
lbxawdbia, Wednesday Vo., Aug. ft—The storm
was one of the most vio-
1 known here for many yearn The
■mall streams are impassable, and eel-
laa in the city are flooded. Fart of the
foundation tipper of the old ha# Virginia house,
on A portion King street, of the front been wall washed fell
sway. in, but injured the
no one was tm oocn
pants had been apprised ox the danger.
Tbs Damage s* Plainfield. N. j.
Plainfield, N. J., Ang. ft— 11 The total
damage flood in estimated this city at by bom from the $11 jSSWto sti
flood is
$170,000.______
A Tag Boiler Kxplodee.
Nob walk,. Conn., *
r of the steam
Tewburg, N. Y„ 1
'ive Mile river, the
evening, wrecking boat and
are also reported injured, but
tars are
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A Welcome to Halstead.
Cincinnati, Aug, ft— All the Repub¬
lican dube of thi# city are 1
£ri The Music haU will be 1
fOT that]
•-vt&f?; •*}
re.
Bmton, Ang. ft-W. 2
/OXSpaDJ, 18ftU§07
GIMFFIN, GEORGIA. SATURDAY MORNING. AUGUST 8.1889.
A FIRE ON SHIP BOARD.
The Thrilling Experience of the F a s s esi -
gers.oa the Steamer Alliance.
Baltimore, Ang. 8.— Columbus O’D.
Lee, of Hoffman, Lee & Company, waa
a passenger on board the steamer Alli¬
ance from New York to Bio. In a letter
from die latter place An he gives a graphic
account left Peruambuoo of a lire Sunday, shipboard. July They On
on 7.
between the following the night decks, fire was the discovered engine
near
room injl.000 bales of ootton and 400 bar¬
rels of rum, the first intimation being
an dered explosion the boats of lowered, rum. Oapt and Boers 130 live# or¬
were afloat At daylight all were aboard
again, although the Are was still raging.
San Salvador was reached on the 9th.
the overboard mew being ootton kept and at rah work throwing The oool
heavers of pistol. were A kept hole on dnty drilled \t the through point
a was
an* iron partition, and the carpenter
held coming the blind. waterpipe, The resulting in behaved his be¬
splendidly, not passengers child
a man, woman or
betraying the least fear. A contribu¬
tion of $804 was raised for die officers
and crew.
A PA RALLEL C ASE.
A Possibility That Little Florence Blythe
May Be Disinherited.
Saw Francisco, Aug. 8.— The supreme
court of California has grouted a rehear-
ing in die Jessup case, whioh may have
a strong influence on the chief cl a im an t
in m the hue Blythe -ory &iie c esse, who is an illagiti-
iter, as young Jessup ia an
son.
It will be w remembered v that young
Biobard Jessup was discovered by a law¬
yer working as “dish washer” in a local
boarding His father, house. who bachelor, ig¬
was a
nored him in his wdL Yet on the tml
this that illegitimate his father had son, supported because he him proved for
several obtained years and the recognised whole of of the the hii him Jessup as his
son,
estate, amounting July to $160,000. affirmed the The de¬
supreme court on 1
cision of the lower court If a rehear¬
Jessup ing results there in will a deoision be show against for young little
no
Florence Blythe, who has no other
claim on the estate of $6,000,000 than
that she was a natural daughter, whose
for. education the old millionaire provided
_
CARRIE D TO CA NADA.
An Heiress to Heir a Million Dollar# Ab¬
el noted at Buffalo.
Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 8.—Levina
Schwinn, aged 17, who, with her sister,
is heiress to an estate of half a million
dollars, was on Friday night abducted
by Boerck, bar mother's and taken paramour, Canada. Charles Four A.
to
years ago Mrs. Schwinn ran away with
Boerok, and they have since lived as
land wife in Toronto. A;
Schwinn, His recreant as guardian. wife from Canada,
came
and contested the will, appeared bnt was non¬ and
suited. Then Boerck
stole Bessie, the younger girl, and
tied her off off to to Canada. ~ ~ Tuesday
ler _.JL
evening seized La-..... ,vina Boerok while again she appeared .... walking red and in
__ rr was
the street and dragged her away, and
undoubte dly took her to Pana da.
DAMAGIN G FOREST FIRES.
A Great Block Cloud ef Smoko Hanging
Over Helens. Montana.
Helena, Mont, Ang. 2.—The forest
fires show no signs of abatement A
great black cloud hangs over the oonn-
try west north and south of this city.
The son has not been seen for mx days.
It is believed timber to the amount of
$600,000 has been destroyed. The build¬
ings mid sidewalks of Missoula ore cov¬
ered withjashes.
The fire now raging in Boulder oamm
has been * *‘
In the neighborhood of Fbilipsborg the
damage has been immense, The town
bring of Granite consumed. is in imminent The mountains danger about of
the and feity smoke are is all lmost on stifling. fire. The heat
a
The Steamer Bapel Was Last.
San Francisco, Aug- Chilian pa¬
pas brought ha the Pacific Mail steam¬
er San Jose from Panama, states that a
telegram has been received from Castro
confirming Bapel, the bound reported from loss Valparaiso of the
steamer
tar Montevideo and Buenos Ayres. The
Bapel struck on Haumblin April ^island, and in
Chonos totally Archipelago, wrecked. on Chief Engineer 20,
was
Schneider, Parser EUioitt, Second Offi¬
cer McLaughlin lost Oapt and Carnap, eight of two the crew
were
and eight of the crew succeeded in
reaching Castro, and the rest of the
crew remained on the island awaiting
succor.
_
• Murdered .HI* WHS and Suicides.
last Claxton, night Frederick N. Y.. Ang. Fi ft—At Carthage engineer
arr, an
on the Carthage H and i Adirondack _________ rail-
road, ________ went to the _ home j of of his his father-in- father-in-
law, Peter Cailin, and, calling oat his
wife, from whom he had. asperated a
short breast time and ago, shot placed her dead. a revolver He to then her
fiboot 85 yean of age. No cause can be
Sty. assigned l i for hi# act except domestic in-
SoUivon WU1 Go Book to
NnwYobk, Aug. ft—John
van, who was mrated Wf
on a brought requisition from from police Governor headquarters
was
to the district attoraey’sriSoe next
morning. Sullivan waived all his ’
He and then agreed surrendered to go back himself to Miss'
to
Childs, would of Mississippi Sullivan The sheriff said
he take back to Missis¬
sippi at onoa
Serloos Loes to a Mlchlxoti Village.
Wednesday Holland, Mich., Aug. ft—Fire
villa, fifteen night miles m south the village here, of Fen- de¬
of
stroyed office, the postoffioe, Forest hotel opera two house, stores, ex¬
press two gyooeries, markets and
twq meat two
saloons. Dickinson A Raymond, hard¬
ware, sustained the heaviest Joss. The
fire originated tea
have been fired by tra m pa.
^ re Ah»mnttii|
San Francis 00, ■fffc
Of
Sckeme Failed to Be*
•Mae.
— ■ -it :u': ;\-i
Eighty Million Pounds in the
The Backers of the Magdoburg It In# On-
able to Fulfill Their Cuntraot With the
Aatovioa* Sugar Truel — Other Die-
t
buv all spot sugar
burg, Antwerp and as well u
on the Madgeburg They were
backed by Berlin banks,
and under their the juries of
to ' ed weight
sugar rose
Even at the highest they con-
tinned to buy, using money they
oould oallup for the by on In short this oou.
tract way
they obtained ^9M,°°0
ESX’ ___thty sold thF whole
amount to
the New York sugar trust at a good
price. The contract * t with the American
purchasers called fo: for the delivery in
New Bii York of saga:
would and if be this only » moderate customs duty, *
oos
fulfilled, therii ■■ JNPRI
its money on a
sugar was over the standard, and hence
the duty would be protective
ooloring Accordingly the whole apian was down adopted to thir¬ of
mats
teen, by which process it loses one point
in the polarisoope as well; bnt to do this
it was necessary to remove the sugar
from the ware house for a month or-so,
and as the process is risky the banks re¬
fused to advance any more money. This
was fatal, because the adioate had
spent all its own assets in bt sg, and
therefore it had to dose its ora and
the scheme went to pieces.
The crisis has been postponed, owing
to large the advances syndicate whioh sinoe German receiving financiers some
behave could only have come from the
American trust, but this is a mere tem¬
porary must expedient, and the great crash
crane very soon.
The whole transaction involved some
$5,000,01 ,000. The tariff on this
sugar in its actual state would have been
3.6 cents per pound. The Magdeburg
schemers tried to reduce it to a grade
190,000
of this collapse,
go lower if there was no
luge uncovered bear account There is
grait curiosity among the sugar men in
Germany and here who know the story,
as to how far the American trust was in¬
volved in the attempted swindle and in
the present effort to avert itaoonse-
qnenoes.__
The Fighting in Egypt.
Cairo, Ang. 8.—CoL Wodehouse re¬
ports that the main body of insurgents,
under command of Wad-El-Jumi, north is en¬
camped on the hills, three miles
of Abu SimbeL The dervishes, who
had occupied the village Egyptians, of Toski, were
driven the bodies out of by thirty-four the of their leaving
num¬
ber who had been killed. A number of
dervishes were captured. Gen. Gren-
fell and his staff nave left Korosko for
Toski
Advices from Toski are that Lieut
venth Soudanese regiment,
tiie dervishes south of Anabi Seventy
of the taken dervishes prisoners. were killed The and Egyptians eighty
were
lost three killed, two of whom were offl-
Japan Hesitate*.
of London, The Standard Aug. ft—The at Shanghai, correspondent is in¬
formed that Japan hesitates to proceed
with the proposed revision of treaties
defining the status of foreign residents, by
fearing that if the privileges sought
England, the United States and Eu¬
ropean nations are granted, China will
demand the same concessions dhieh
Japan is very unwilling to grant. The
general Germany opinion have been is too that hasty America in and
ing revision at this time, and that press¬ Eng¬
land has shown a wise moderation in
waiting until a more fitting time to push
German Miners Still Dissatisfied.
London, Aug; 8. — The diasa
fled. oonvention Westphalia Dortmund, miners are and holding there a
at are
wave frasre that anoth« gigantic strike
will be tins outcome. The mine owners
districts who are expected the to West¬
ployea phalia the oat. moment pr **|
go -
Proof That It Was Not Tampered With
London, Aug. ft—The postmaster
general has asked Mayor Sexton, of
Dublin, to forward the envelope which
“ President ddent olaimed, |*‘ Harrison’s it tamper- letter,
and which, it is mail An investigation was
with ill the Mr.
was promised, bnt nvelope.
to give up the e
Crete lasarreettesb
Athens, Ang. ft —Cretan Mussul¬
mans have burned over 100 houses in s
village near Canea. The insurgent
leaders have appealed to Greece for as-
It is reported that France is disposed
to support a solution of Mm Cretan crisis
in favor of Greeoe.
Mfc &P.iHi ■ ■ P
of South Bred, IaA, gave a dinner hi Paris
Tuesday, which Americans of note, includ¬
ing Minister Reid, attended
The total cantonal vote of France tor
general 1* 1* as is follows: follows: Gen. Gen.
108,000; RspubUcaa candi-
dates, XJMO.OOO-,
The e mpr es s of < I the
Mm
t ;■ SIOUX TREATY. ’ ‘
The Situation at Standing Bock Cannot Bo
Called Encouraging.
Chicago, Ang. 2.—A dispatch from
Standing Book Agency, says: Six thou¬
sand Indians were present await¬
ing the signal of the commission to open
the oouucil yesterday, and the numer¬
ous whites, who #10 anxious to have the
reservation opened to settlement were
lobbying with the warriors, but appar¬
ently John without Grass, effect who been
has selected by
the Indians as spokesman, arose and
said that they had osmpared the present
proposed As treaty for himself with that submitted last
year. he could not see
anything in it that would ia any way
benefit him. and he would not sign. He
said that he understood the lull well
enough Indians to wanted, know that it declared was not what the it
and that
details was only who those who knew nothing of its
would Galf sign it
Mad Sitting Bull, Jol John Grass and
Bear have held meetings. Mid have
the commissioners will remove their ob¬
jections The and bring them Indians into Una
young Catholic at yea-
among the most
bloodthirsty of the leaders during the
About the same number of Indians
met the commission to-day as yester¬
day. As on yesterday, John Grass was
the principal speaker. He spoke in op-
position objeotion to the bilk the Indians The main here point is the of
of t he among land.
price
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THE COKE ^T RIKE.
It U Only a Partial Sauce** la Pittsburg
mud Vicinity.
PrrrsBuno, Ang, 1.—The great ooke
strike announced to take place Aug. 1 is
by no means a failure, but from reports
reoeived it can as yet be announced as
only suspended a partial suocess. Work of has been
at a number ooke works.
The strikers claim that the strik e will
Boon be general. flBH
The mass meeting of cokers atCon-
nellsville will be hugely attended. The
ooke operators appear but little con¬
cerned and have as yet taken no step to
a conference with their men. MoClura
k Company claim that their 15o ovens
an running, will join and the do strike. not fear that their
men
Frick & Company report 65 per cent
of their ovens in operation. Mr. Frick
claims violated that his striking that employes have
pire until an Dec. agreement Schoonmaker, does not ex¬
31 next.
Rainey running & fulL Cochran reports their works
——-— -
* -
day Oxford, night Or, wild Aug. engine 2. -At9:80 dashed laaked Wednes- down down
a
the grade two miles below Oxford just
as passenger train train No. No. 8 5 was coming
from an opposite direction. The tyro
dashed together with fearful force. O.
Caswell, fireman of the wild engine, was
instantly himself killed. Engineer Daugherty
saved by jumping. DamBren-
reoeivedinjuries nan, engineer of that the passenger train,
Lee Doty, fireman, has are probably crashed' fatal.
a
Baggage Master Pugh was
crushed about the hips, ..
Daugherty self. He forgot takes about the blame the east' upon
train. The two engines are li
pulverized.
_
A Female Fiend.
Aledo, III, Aug. 1.—Mrs. Isaac Arte
arrested here yesterday charged
Then she married a man named Cole¬
man, who suddenly died, it is thought
from poisoning. She next fell in love
with Issao Arte, "The Prophet," who
would not marry her while her first
husband was living. She accordingly
remarried Ramsey, and the second day
after ing found the marriage in he Hied, arsenic be¬
his stomach. As
Ramsey died she married Artz.
Murderous Burglars Scared OIK
three Dklphos, masked O., Aug. entered tn the
men
brewery, the safe. with The the night intention watchman of
ting fuel into the furnace when he'
struck over the head with a club, and
knocked senseless. After they bad
bound and gagged toesrfeTDuring him they proceeded
to drill into tee opera¬
tion the watchman regained conscious¬
his ness, liberating bnt himself, before help and arrived made good the
birds escape, had flown, without accomplishing
their purpose.______
Anti-Tariff Picnic at Indianapolis,
Indianapolis, Ang. ft—The midsum¬
mer anti-tariff picnic held at Bloomfield,
Greene oonnty, was something new in
Indianapolis. The meeting was not
advertised and was held under the aus¬
pices 10,000 of people no political assembled, organization, and of yet the
one
Indiana most earnest toe* place. meeetings Senator ever Daniel held W. in
Voorhees, Congressman Jason 8. Brown
and Speak er Niblaok made add resses.
A Great Gruff Son of Thomas Jefferson.
New York, Aug. ft— The late Will¬
iam Meikleham. the Wall street banker,
who died on Sunday last, was a great
grand son of Thomas Jefferson. His
mother, Septima Randolph Meikleham,
was the last surviving grand child of
the author of the Declaration of In¬
dependence. Her mother was Martha
Jefferson, the eldest child and favorite
of the gre at statesman.
_
Deserting Soldiers Dragged to Death.
San Diego, here Osl, Aug. l.-Word has
just reached that two Mexican sol¬
diers who deserted from an army post
at Ensada, Mexico, were captured fifty
miles from the army wade post, tied to horses
tire and compelled distance to back to rapidly Ensada. tile Both en¬
men died aoon after the farced marched.
Spools! Weather Balls tin.
Washington, Aug. 1—The following
special bulletin was issued from the sig¬
nal office at 10:80 a m. About two
inches of rein has fallen in the upper
valley of the James river during the
past twenty-four hours, whioh will
doubtless imisi flood s to Iuwm mere
destructiv e in the vhiaity of R iohmonfl.
Its* sad ma ya e r Tty it Again.
Nrw York. Aug. ft—Ive# and Stay-
nar ha s obtefr a^ aaother writdT'
to be shown 1
SEEING SEIZURE
It Is Not as Serious as First
But Vary Little Excitement
Over the Affair.
AH Ik* Woe Sentiment Gomes from a Worn
BoeMea's at British OotnmMn—We Re¬
dress or Indemnity Demanded or XosMt
San Francisco, Aug. 3~ Although
Ban Francisoo is at the headquarters for
..... .. . .
seizure of the fSiSi the
excited much I fooling here. One o#
most pros lent Englishman on this
coast said: ,, ... .... ......
AU this is sentiment comes from
the residents of British Columbia, and
ich effect on the home govern¬
ment as would the claim of onaof its
subjects to the exclusive po ss ess ion of
that America. the seal England fisheries reeoguixes be protested the foot
must
for its own interarts as well as Ameri¬
ca’s. The British sealers, as writ off the
so-called discretion independent in carrying Americans*
use no England on
hunting, and as knows tool.
wiH northern if permitted seal fisheries to continue, in few rate
While tee British government a does years. not
come sabjeots, outright yet and deride be against assured its
own you can
that the government would like to see
U ffoY o my n o Yk ijy j foY oo
its Iaws as fir u prot^ctiug tluiir iate^
6sts is concerned. Tli6 practical
have sinoe 1885 decreased 1the number of
seals to tee Behring see one-third, and
in throe years xnoxe will the
industry. member 1 * of tire British oonsulate
A
says that England is sure to stand ia
with America in protecting the nitsHriff
business. The Alaska Fur company,
w hich l... iiiw Buuiiufxi AL mid . nnum ffwltjah isprewov* — ---— -----A
etivee long , since, is of tire i- 1 "* opinion.
Washington, Aug. ft—Assistant Sec¬
retary of tiie Treasury Tiohenor, tea
i_li- Msi A. WlwU il It a ACjJaJs, aMUHifAs sAJeT MffiFfiJIew cViaii4 4<Ka ffiSA^w AN$sUmB0Ag*g Tlsslmt it ft
sea seizure, said: ■‘Officers of the rev
v*8FY V68861, AuKulCtill Or DilUSQ, IOuDU
violating tee law. Cheat Britain claims
right to the “
a
Britwn is in the
thing. All ids*_________
under fba rircumstenees is absurd. The
matter will be treated as a trespass. "
SOU THERN CR 0P& ,
•alas Have b|sn* Osttse, M 1
*4 lar monthly for tee Item- regu¬
phis district, mop which report embraces West
Tennessee, North Mississippi, North be
pnblished Arkansas and Worth by Alabama, Hill Fonteine to
to-morrow
& Company, will say: The weather
during July was somewhat favorable to
ootton, bat less favorable than last veer.
Continuous rebut have fallen in all the
three Tennessee, states and of Mississippi the result has Alabama trees and in¬
jurious to tee growing crops, la
Arkansas the weather has been more
propitious, the outlook in ttMi
state is much more favorable.
- The ootton plant, though smaller than
usual fetasfi&Aasreai et this season, is forming, bloom-
require much AnUe hard and steady mwedl wnnita work Ah to
/sl/uie. clean thn hw neios oi nf gran micss ww weeum, - ab
the compared outlook witii is lees last favorable; year at this period
crops me
Tint •Iwll in ... nottr s.*--—— onfib ® —A\^A4 KUDU mw) «nn<1 ——SdAAAHSAJSAy iHnti tend wAAVA
on the average are 1
As to the ultimate outcome oi cotton,
everything will pend upon the oom-
ing seasons. 1 i favorable weather
during August be and September throughout the yield
may yet an avei rage information _______________ one derived
tiie cUstriot, but tee
from our 330 correspondents indiqrtss
and will, not become general th
outlook the district for until abundant about yield Sept. I of 8ft eon is
an
very prom ising.
BRINGIN G BURKE BACK.
AjpdMRWteWMHAts teU CtmpltitB tQ9 tlm
.VroflB Winaiptf to Ohioagte
Wnraima, Man., Ang. ft—Chief ef
Police Hub ba r d and Limit Boas, of tiie
Chicago police are here and an making
arrangements for taking Burke back.
They accommodation have nonwred of a the special prii oar tor t h-*
the Chicago party nowhere, apprehend
says he does not
tempt at rescue bnt will take every
precaution. The party will be fully
armed so the as train. to be Mr. readytoratio!any Hubbard
attack on says
that Burke iff* principal in the oeae,
and is one of the most important man, get
so that every oare will be taken to
him back reconciled to Chicago to bis fate, safety. he Barite expects iff
now as
to be well |g Chicago. The
-party will fo* vo Ssrtorday.
A Cfcicteffo Both Hurt
Chioaoo, Ang. ft—(He Erickson, •
butcher, made an attempt yesterday aft¬
ernoon to hitch Me big sorrel hone to •
wagon. The animal bit teas on tits leg
and then dashed up the street T
horse evidently was mod, foaming et at et the mouth«
It bit eight ran a horses horse! every * end person
met ran o'
and seriously injured :ed a a little *MMI
street street car oar conductor, conductor, G.' G. W.Duffy, of 1*7
made Western ' grab mm avenue, at the '' sprang "HMI' horse's .....I from bridle. tiie 'em* tS
a .....
animal sprang et at him and bite piece
from ££&tS|/L* his right hand. ha The horse w«e
policeman after an
OasSardty Attempt to Wreck o Troia.
Indian atoms, Ang. ft—As the Psa-
Haadle accommodation trete was enter¬
ing Newcastle Wednesday nUbi tbs
locomotive struck m cross- tie which had
been placed on the track for the purpose
of wrecking the train, lbs train was
moving slowly, and only the locomotive
left the back. James Mullen, a mar-
chant of NowaMtt*, had a shoulder
Cond.ntatiou M 3
Varlea. 1
An appeal to tirel
imadeinbehaUof I
Bass BiU>-G2e
^ 1
vlfiVbiflUil l/.
TV W D Wnnlsn-M am
-
dsr of
ago, Is
. Snodgrass and
fr< *» i
The Holmes County 1
Tt*tsd«y U wUlTs'large«
jr_» __ goa. o? fas*vi^an ** ra "r
»hlp Holme*
Hy!^r^
uwiiiM} ** umcaay j$u ‘
_
William b»m(hl who mi
Mottweilar at aXyMiMvl ’
beextfctxted
. .■ ■
wltert^ nbtiC
Aft 1 n vmH tfstiAn (m *#*
It is given out in
diiflimr Wn ffllih r
m»s* Lm
At Bdgerton, Wta, Xra I
ten toMtorscsrai old Norwegian woman U
*¥*w was other ovi
be assa ulted hi* i
dead by t ‘
ISSiTJl OTteTprodud
DfldW
ssvffis, __ Hr., t t
i
kktoimrrifleto As nili rlMTMffl w#
» -'M
ins, wwa, *
_ f-M, ^IIU t,
U
ed a call to i
e, which ceased t
t *
"
nerican compete
ajjhe ( V6
A. Taylor,
, hast
r the ftj
P, W. Joasa aged 88, an
asfwTb
‘th# wt th# i ^
temporarily uabalaaead.
Banker Brown, of Wichita. “
tint be did not disappear of 1
tiouoome* of his having k
places, apparently crasy.
The 8tarFertiliser «
tea a a, 0 , has purefae
of the Hamden Foundry
petty, of Hamden, O. Tl
co pfi rtri into a fertiliser )
W.Y. Brans brought suit agi
atrip addition. ef la iac;udai°^u the t
Th* case being d
brought a siodlar i
Sreerleaa Workteffinen Be.oh |
-teAlrSl hoard...... - :
tegon sentative
and crossed
o’clock ___ in the t
can workmen were
■ ■■ ■ ■— ati —■
0«. Mod* of F.iuUhmeat.
Bocrroii, Aug. 1— John M
employ* of a museum on
street, was shot in the ah
Davy Crockett
Limestone, pro
where he was l
iSSar.
nroiui of the
seeteat his 108d I
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