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GEORGIA, U. S. A.
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. best ami most promisii.fr little
i |-,!i« HoJth. It* record lor the past
I many new oatorprisas in oper-
f and cont«mplate.l, prove this
a bueinmsH statement and not a liypcr-
Paring that time it has built and put into
1 operation a ?100,000 cotton ,
i this year etarted the wheels
twice that capital. 1
It, ha* put np a large iron and brae# foundry,
ft fertiliser factory, un Immense ice and hot-
tliug works, a sash nut blind factory, a
• am factory, opened SP fiijioert granite
i the United State*, and now has
r large oil mill* iu moro or less advanced
y*of construction, with oil aggregate an-
•ited capital of over half amillion dollars.
It i* patting np the finest system of rieetrie f
igliting that can be procured, and, ha* -
i:r;rESS:S’rs
e ,l direct independent ground
tanooga and the West, and will break
n»few days fora fourth road, connecting
with afogrth independent system.
Wl'tU ifet (Iv^i whit® Aim! foiircolorinl cliwrch-
it has recently completed a f 10,000 new j
PiMstiiyrcrinachureh. Uha* iuercasorl its pop- ]
uiutio* by nearly one filth. It has Attracted j
aroaud it* borders fruit.growers ho® nearly
H*J State in the Union, until (fide it lry is now orchard* sur- j
rounded on nearly every ,
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„[ i.|i* grape audits wine mat iugcap.Lcit.v ha*
doubled every year, it has nusceualuily in-
HUgnrated a system of public schools, with a
*»vru years curriculum, second to none.
This is part of the record of a half decade
and simply shows the progress of an already
admirable city, with the natural advantages
o! having tlie finest climate, summer and
»i*tor,fa the world.
,-griffin is the county seat of Spalding coun¬
tv, situated in west Middle Georgia, with n
healthy,fertile and rolling country, 1150 feet
above sea level. By the census of 1890, it
will have at alow estimate between 0 000 and
7,0(K) people, ami they are all of the right
sort—wide-aws,ke, up to the times, ready to
welcome stranger* and anxious to secure de-
sirablc settlors, who will not Im> any lees wel-
c.,m* if they bring money to help build up the
own. There* is about, only one thing we
ns d badly just now, and that is a big hotel.
We hare several small ones, but their oecom-
modatious are entirely too limited for our
rsine H, pleasure and health seeking guest*.
if you see anybody that wants a good loca¬
tion for a hotel in the South, just mention
Griffin is the place where the Gbifvin N lows
* published—daily and weekly-the best news¬
paper in the Empire State of Georgia. Please
enclose stamps in sending for sample copies,
and inscriptive pamphlet of Griffin.!
This brief sketch is written Aprd 152th, 1889,
mid will hava to be changed in a lew-mouths
O embrace new enterprise* commenced and
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY.
HENKY C. FEEPUES,
attorney at law
HAMPTON, aSOMili.
Practices In aK the State and Federal
OUrtS. • i e octfid Airly
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JOHN J. HU :T,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
OBtFFIN, OBOHOU.
Office, *1 Hill Street, Up Stairs, over J. H.
White s (Jothittw Store. marfifidAwly
THOS. R. MILLS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Will practice in the State and Federal
Courts. Office over George A Hartnett’s
tornsr. . uovfit^
. JOHN n STKWAHT. HOBT. T. DANIEL.
STEWART & DANIEL.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
UvnJfoWliMi <HiWitlWtl’. e > Osjffl". «“•
Will praoti
ClUilAN ifiniW.AND! 5 '
DfceiTjijTS,
GR1FJIM, U.. : GEORGIA.
D. L PARMErT
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
WOpDBrBV, OBOBOIA.
Pnroi mpt attention given to all bnsines*
ill practice pi in all the Courts, and where
business calls.
iney Wanted (or the
Stark Plantation.
' acres land, well wanted and timbered,
ules from Griffin, on Ga. Midland EH.
u, 2 story 1 acre. Cen-
SgwfiA-?- e bjeffet
. ba» growing
present
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APPOINTMiiNTS.
Tho President Fills a Number of
Small Offices,
Names of the Lucky Men and
the Offices Filled.
Surveyor of Mew Mexico, Pension Agents,
Registers of Land Offices. Receiver of
Public Moneys and Indian Agents
Among tbc List—Other Dispatches
From Washington.
Washington, Aug. 8.—The president
has made the following appointments:
Edward F. Hobart, of New Mexico, sur¬
veyor general ofNew Mexico; Joseph A.
chusette, to be commissioner of educa-
Registera of land offices—William H.
McCann, of Nebraska, at 0hadron,
Neb.: Julian H. Bingham, of Alabama,
at Montgomery, Ala.; William A. F.
May, of Arkansas, at Dardanelle, Ark.
Receivers Nebraska, of public moneys—T. Chad'ron, Nftb.; P.
p 0WOT8 ^ of at
Arn ( , WmiR M Neely, of Arkansas, at
Book, Ark- ; Nathan H. Alexan-
dor, of Alabama, at Montgomery, Ala.
Indian agente—Robert Ashley, Winnebago of Ne¬
braska, at the Omaha and
agency, in Nebraska; 0. W. Crouse,
Indiana, at the Pima agency, in Arizona;
Thomas J. Moore, of Maine, at the
Quaivpaw agency, in the Indian terri¬
tory; Charles E. Adams, in the of Indian Maryland, ter¬
at the Kiowa agency,
ritory. Hart, of Indiana, third
William H.
auditor of the treasury.
John T. Rankin, of the of Pennsylvania, for the
deputy auditor treasury
postoffice Walter H. department Johnson, of Georgia, col¬
lector of internal revenue for the district
of Eugeno Georgia. A. Webster, of South Caro-
lina, to be be collector -------- of internal revenue
for the district of South . Carolina. „
Granville G. Benedict, of Vermont
collector of customs for the district of
Vermont New York, collector
Henry Hebing fie of district of Genessee,
of customs for
New York.
Columbus 0. Wimbusb, of Georgia,
surveyor of customs for the port of At-
laiita, Ga.
Jolui F. Patty, of Louisiana, naval offi¬
cer of customs in the district of Now
Orleans.
Lookrille, H. Ky. Kibbey, of Arizona,
ate Joseph justice of the court associ¬ of the
of Arizona. supreme
territory George W. Jolly, of Kentucky, attor¬
ney Of the United States for the dis¬
trict of Kentucky. Louisiana,
William Grant, of attor¬
ney of the United States for the eastern
district of Louisiana. >
Peter A. Williams, of Florida, mar-
shal of the United States for the south¬
ern distriot of Florida.
Blaine’s Mew Home.
Washington? Aug. Lafayette 6.—Secretary
Blaine's new home on square
is rapidly undergoing improvement and
will be ready for occupancy by the 1st of
October. The artist him endeavored to
conform sign in the to the interior original arrangement simplicity of of-de- the
old mansion which was built moro with
the view to comfort and space than
elaborate ornamentally number of and broad display. win¬
The addition of a
dows at the side facing the south has
added greatly to the brightness of the
rooms on that side of the house and gives
glimpses of the fresh green of the ex¬
ecution ground s beyond.
Secretary Tracy 111.
Washington, Tracy Aug. taken 6.—Secretary ill Saturday of
the Navy was
night with prostrated a severe case him of that dysentery, he has
which has so
been He oOtnpelledsto attended by keep Dr. Wales, his room who since. has
was
advised leave him the house to keep very the present. quiet, and not
to tor
CHIN A AND JA PAN.
fere* Startling Mews Brought Over by the
Latest Steamer.
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San F&angisco, Aug. ft.—The City of
Are; which destroyed three-fifths of the
city. Fortunately rice is abundant and
cheap this season, averted. and the danger of
Starvation is Japan last month
Heavy rains in
caused much damage. and Twenty houses washed people
were drowned 565
away at Amagi and vicinity. Nine per¬
sons destroyed were drowned Hi and 200 dwellings
at to.
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Fink Bye.
Brazil, Ind., Ang. ft.—The fetal dis-
keeping strict watch that none are killed
for city consumption. A number of
oases are reported at different places
over the c ounty. ___
Kicked in the Face.
Martinsville, Ind., Aug. 6.— Ollie,
the 10-year-old son of A. Cad wall, of
this city, was kioked in the fece Sunday
afternoon by a vicious horse. His nose
was mashed into a jellv. He was un-
conscions at last accounts.
Drowned in His Sleep.
Ibonton, O., Ang. ft— William Noble,
a drug clerk of fie Ensign drowned works Sun¬ at
Huntington, n^ht. W. Va., was somnambuListic
day While in a
state he walked off fie steamer Virgie
Ratliff at Ceredo.
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Catholic Convention Postponed.
Baltimore, Ang. ft.-The fifteeth an¬
nual convention of fie Cafioho which Young far
Men’s HStoaidL' National union, WSigM was
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m . AUGUST 7 . IH 8 J»
THEY WILL I GNORE T HIt 0ECI8IQN.
Catholic Professors Coming to America to
Take Places in W.i.hinrtan University.
Baiotmorb, Aug. 8.—Notwithstand¬
ing the recent decision of Solicitor of
the Treasury Hepburn averse to the im¬
portation of the foreign professors en¬
gaged by Bishop Keane last winter for
fie Catholic university at Washington, tips
those gentlemen will come to coun¬
try and take fie places for whioh they
are intended. The educators in ques¬
tion are the Rev. Dr. Sclirooder, of the
Cologne Rev. seminary, Dr. Banquillon, for dogmatic of the theol¬ uni¬
ogy; versity at Lille, moral theology; Dr.
Hyvemat, of the Appolopari at Rome,
holy of Fulda, scriptures; philosophy, Rev. Dr. and Joseph Charles Pohle, War¬
ren, of Stoddard, English literature.
It will be remembered fiat after fie
rendering the Of Mr. carried carried Hepburn’s before After Attorney opinion
matter “■
was
General Miller hoping for a reversal of
the decision, but fie the attor attorney general
declined to take up the ease, because it
was as yet hypothetical He would
give no opinion until fie arrival in this
country of the persons referred to, and
since that time it has been arranged, it
is understood, to the entire satisfaction
have of fie been university given authorities. that They then-
assurances
foreign educators will not be interfered
with, so a gentleman, a government offi¬
cial of wifi high standing told me yesterday.
There Th< be no difficulty whatever, he
said. land The without professors question. wjil be It permitted hi
to
upon their arrival, objection si
twpjjovii
exclusion of labor under <
named not intended herein. to apply to the
TW) DARING TRAIN ROBBERIES.; i
Two Thousand Dollars Soon rod in One
Casa and Two Hundred In the Other.
Fort Worth, Tex., Aug. ft.—A most
train robbery took place Sunday
near Cheyenne, 375 miles from
orth. When the south-bound
express stopped there for water six
masked men boarded it and ordered the
engineer to detach fie mail and express
cars from fie passenger coaches and
pull out, which he aid. commanded going nearly to
two miles, when he was
I? E. Walcott, postal clerk, and Ex¬
press Messenger Marsh in the meantime
hastily secreted the most valuable pack¬
robbers ages, so that when the commanded doors they made by fie
to open a
show of resistance. The robbers se¬
cured about $2,000, and hastily made
their escape.
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Only Partly .Successful.
Kansas City, committed Aug. 6 — Saturday A daring night train
robbery Harlem, was five miles east of Kansas
near
City. Two masked men entered the
sleeper of passenger No. *, on the Wa¬
bash Western, and while one covered
the passengers with two revolvers, the
other robbed he them. greeted Meeting wifi fie fie con¬
mand, ductor, “Hold was honsd!” He com¬ did
up down your wifi his lantern,
so, but came ,
striking one of fie bandits, pulled knocking fie air¬
him down. A passenger while
brake, and the robbers escaped the
train was The moving robbers twenty-five secured about miles $200. an
honr.
Damaging Bain Storm.
Evansvtllk, Ind., Ang. A—A violent
wind and rain storm from a southwest¬
erly direction o’clock passed Sunday over Newburg, morning,
Ind., about 11
mg house of Mr. J. False was unroofed
and turned completely around. The
large dry goods unroofed house and of C. flooded F. Hopkins wifi
was also dwelling
water. A number of smaller
houses were also unroofed and otherwise
damaged. A report was received that
twoowell'
burg and
molished —
killed. The!
Claims to Have Been Bobbed. . J
Long Branch, N. J., Aug. 0.—Baron
De Paronnet, the well known lawyer, at¬
tached to the French and Belgian lega¬
tions claims that he PliiL "had been Daly's virtually Penn¬
robbed of $3,700 at
sylvania club house. The baron lost the
money at bacoaret; 'Which he days Ire has
since ascertained complaint was noffairly fie played. French
He has made to
and Belgian consuls at Philadelphia and
has been informed by them that fie
matter has been laid before Secretory
Blaine, who in turn has notitled Gov-
ernor Green, the elnb of New house Jersey. fie The man¬
agers of say money
was won from fie baron in a fair ana
sqnare ma nner.
Welcome to Editor Halstead.
Cincinnati, Aug. 6.—Music Hall was
crowded Saturday night by citizens and
members of Republican clubs partici¬
pating in the welcome home to Mr.
Murat Halstead. The address of wel¬
come was by Mayor Mosby, to Which
Mr. Halstead made by responded. Jacobi Speeches of The
were then M. fie
Cincinnati Freie Presse, for press of
Cincinnati; by W. H. Parham, for the
colored people, and by Governor F cr¬
ater for the state of Ohio.
A Big Todth.
Louisville, Aug. A—While excavat¬
ing in a caisson for fie enlargement of
the water works dug above fie tooth city of yester¬
day a workman np a a mas¬
todon. It is fourteen inches in circum¬
ference and five and five-eighths inches
from fie crown to fie broken end of fie
root. It weighed one pound and four¬
teen ounces._ .
» An Uneontrolled Street 0 tr.
Jersey City, N. J., Ang. 6.—While a
new it brake was being Mid tried the on a * street
oar down aliiU, gave throwing throwing tray, of of oar fie f
some some
sengersoff. Surrogate e James James O’tfeill O’!
was severely injured, and and is is confined oonfin to
his bed. Deputy Surrogate Lillis was
also hurt, ana several sev others itf were badly
shaken up.
Resalt a* m Sunday Bow.
New Orleans, Ang. A—A row Sun¬
day between pound catchers and polioe-
men on one side and dairymen who
hove allowed their cattle to jmBture os
A Capital Aftao.
Lobs Wilt f?*ach Sevan
Million Dollars.
lint .On* ILul-fforLsR
i* to* f*N
terljr I’oworl.tA* u« A«fS »aiU »<jStMlMR
Wh«I«—‘Mn Lives It* ,»<«**.! Lost I|H! *■ L
entire SPOKAN^FALL%.,#. bnsines* portion ! '|!i;iug. of the city, WftK
the exoeptivu of ouo uifl}, was desti-oyefi
by fire Sunday night. The 16*. will
reach $7,009,000. The blaze started is
a lodging house on Railway an<> avenue burned at ft
o’clock Sunday evening large un¬
til morning. A number ef frame
buildings and several grain elevators
were near fie lodging bouse, and soon
after fie fire broke out they were
ablaze
the ojiposite side.
The flames swept through the
and one business blook after
was consumed, every
to the water’s stationed edge,
ment was prevented o . timbers
fie stream and flying
from retting fire to fie buildings them
Only a few dwellings were the destroyed, oity
as fie residence portion of was
iot visited by the fire. No lives report¬
ed lost... _;; •
A Brtvsry Damage,) by Fives
Monday . morning, a more disastrous
conflagration through the almost being superhuman averted efforts solely
of fie fie Are department, machines which confined
flames to fie ice building,
cooper shop and wagon shed, thus mal sav-
ing the valuable brewery re£|reBreHMB property* t
’house and stables. ’
WE ARY OF LI RE.
Three People Attempt Suicide, Only One
Being Successful.
Cincinnati, Aug. 8 -Onpt Herman
Gothardt, a saloon keeper of 834 Free-
man avenue, attempted Suicide' at 4 pi
m. Sunday by stabbing himself in the
left breast wifi a pocket knife. He had
Ms hand uplifted a second time, when
and s. Isr
above the heart, it
that it did not produce instant death.
On Saturday night Gustav Zellar, a
blacksmith of 9ft Buckeye street, asked
Sunday brought his
ipe, and at 4:U0 a m.
dead transom. body The was found of dangling the stuoide from a
cause was
dirink and loss of work.
On Friday night last Evans’ Emma Lewis, an
inmate of Mollis house, on
kill herself
months ago ahe married fie son of a
prominent her aft Pittsburg manufacturer, who
oast
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The Suspects Again la Court. t
Chicago, Aug. 6.— In Jndge Horton’s
oourt attorneys for P. 0. Sullivan pre¬
sented that Sullivan a bill objected of exceptions, fie showing continu-
to
anoe of his case to the August term.
ruled Judge the Horton motion signed to quash it, and the wen indict¬ over¬
ment aXunze^L against Coughlin. tt£ co*fof Bearers, Wood¬
ruff Sulli¬
van he granted and fie fie motion for a to ohange Judge
of venue, sent prisoner
McConnell’s oourt. The five defendants
were to court
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Sunday in Cincinnati.
Cincinnati, Aug. A—Sunday was the
for quietest Sunday The our city has thronged enjoyed
years. streets were
all day, but there was no disturbance
whatever, and no fears of trouble, full as on
the force previous Sunday. duty early, The but reserve
was on was soon
dismissed. During the entire day there
were but eleven saloonkeepers arrested
for violati ng the Qwea flunaay law.
Lodr l>»ng«rou*ly Hurt.
Wapakoneta, Q., Aug. 6.—While
George Kiefer, and Miss Della Lusk
were driving to St. Johns, this county,
to attend a festival laid night, the horse
became frightened and ran away. Miss
Lusk jumped out of the buggy and tit
on wound her head, about receiving six inohes a long. very ugly The scalp doo-
■'gaiiasAi:
wHSejEF- fie Pan-Handle raflroail Sunday morn- 1 ®
ing and was struck by the lightning ex
press and instantly killed.
Bl* W»r Ship Dureaged.
Nnwport, Kl, Aug. A—While re¬
turning fie from a speed struck OTUise rook Saturday
evening Boston a near
Rose island. instantly The water-tight closed, compart¬ and tins
SsSEsrSSSs ments were
mediately.
Flgat W*A PUloU and Busors.
Cincinnati, Ang 6.- A^ fight wifi pis¬
tol* and mam
negro night, picnic duri
James Robinson _
Death mt • C<«11*S* Bs ffis
A BA TTLE IN EG YPT,
rifttott HubdreU DurvtshM Killed and
the KUtlru Arusy KuUtwL
gland after fie fa drawing of
news
„ _ w «mte of her enemies of
Egypt on the banks of the Nile. Furth¬
er details of fie battle received here da-
scribe it a* a could soone of revolting slaught¬ whew
er, such ns sogjroel; occur
both combatants
abiI tmtebery 8 ros^uponYhe'Ei Efivtka allies,
tbs fete of day hsffil
after all hope of recovering fieir 1
to hurl themselves upon
to be l>efore mercileesly fie mowed They down
mam reaper. n
m\m U ^teLtoiti^ V th^° t?0 ’
wsaee to a fight—victory
Kofi out was* ffreat swatlies in- their rnnks.
It while leading fie scatter
after met y vestige* a
hafi of the invader’s force W» lire dead
upon fie field. The smaU numb^ of
fighting men which Wad-El-Jumi
brought into fie engagement is a com¬
plete surprise. All estimate heretofore
credited him wifi an available force of
no lew than A $00 men, while It turns
out fiat he oould not, at any time, have
had more than half that nnmbec; The
whole wiped dervish out, and faroe all immediate is now completely danger of
an invasion frpm fiat quarter is at an
eml. < 4,i. , ,• i V ^
The number of casualties suffered in
fie engagement by fie British and
mi were c aptured.
Woman Su«t*H«ML
Lotus Rook, Ark, Ang 8.—The
Desha county circuit ooart at Arkansas
Oity, sentenced Jennie Williams, found
guilty 12-yeor-old of being child, accessory ten to a rape in on fie a
to years
penitentiary.
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rmpry Snow’, Victim P«sut. ,, v
Case, Shoals, who lad., shot Ang. by 8 —Green Snow R.
last Thursday was night, died Perry last night on at
9:80. The shooting is fie culmination
of an old f end, existing for ten years.
Death „r Uitnr.
Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. ft.
SOX; who ranked among tL
of this city, and who tint
months was eommer d:d «s
Express, d ied Fri-la aged 57 years.
Caught . Squ ill.
Pembroxu, Mass., Aug. ft.—Fred. Al¬
len and Marcus Ho-.ve were drowned
here to-dSv. Th y, with others, were
out sailing, whou a gust of wind over¬
turned the ir boat.
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Juice K train Arrn.tnl.
Norfolk, Va., Aug. O.- Jtike Kilrain
was arrested oh fie liemh here Mon¬
day morning by Detective Norris, act¬
ing for the governor of Mississ ippi.
NE WS IN iftl Er.
A Condensation of iWuriMtiWi tteit on
Vario i- >.,ai«ots.
Hon. Jamm F. Buckrur, 8r„ is dead at
Louisville.
Torn Wright, of Georgetown, was killed
by a felling tree.
Beu. Smith, colored rapist, was lynched
near La Fiat, Mo.
The Evangelical church at Tifflu was un¬
roofed by a storm.
Five native Samoans have boon engaged
for a Chicago ciro n.
James F. Buckner. Sr., died at Louisville,
Ky., Sunday, of paralyse
At Memphis Mrs. J. H tins was assaulted
by Robert Brigg*, (a»;.>rn.i.
Special Sunday moil d .-livery has bean in-
troducedin New York t-t y.
J. A. Gebri* ami Ain. George Stephan
have eloped, leaving f»;,iiUo«.
David Morgan wa* p4 at SawesvUie,
Ky.,byaL.,f*t. L& T. train.
Oil and gas have been discovered along
Grand river, Jileh., n..-ir Ponland.
quarreled Mary Lamb, her at;-; 16, of ImlianapoHs,
with over and then tuicided.
The Blue Grass BU t-\ a prohibition pffidtMlr paper
of Lexington, Ky., ii i- suipeaded
William DooUn >ho i n.l killed his young
wife end then snieutoi <u Bjidmara Jeal-
^Mamfo Allison was outraged and tnur-
B*^iHe, Te*, f by *u mffiooWn
Professor Holden, of the Lick observatory,
San Francisco, has discovered a cluster of
ootnete.
agreed The to Dakota the meutioTi eonsf.hutonal of the Deity convention in the
constitution.
Robert Deering’s 15-yexr-oM wife has dis¬
appeared from Lexington, Ky., with $500
of Robert’s cash.
Charles Coleman, a colored Jocky, was
killed at Dayton by being thrown while ex¬
ercising a horse.
Only eleven arrests were made in Cincin¬
nati Sunday -for violations of the Owen
saloon closing law.
Joflt L. Sullivan is fa Jail at Jackson,
Misa, and Governor Lowry refusee tore-
lease him on bail.
Hon. W. V. Morqu s, of BcUefoitaine, is
■ssntlnnnl at Deimo-acy's candidate for
lieutenant governor.
George BrinkerhofT, wife and baby wer#
injured fa a runaway at Mansfield, Brinker-
hoff probably fatally.
At Carutherville, Mo., Bose Wells shot*
and killed Henry 01 ver. The tragedy was
the result of a family foud.
Berner, the Cincinnati boy murderer, is
reported as having broken down from over¬
work at the penitentiary.
John H. Thomas, of Springfield, candi¬ 0.,ls
being mentioned os the Domocrotte
datefor United States senator.
Rev. Samuel Sharp, was killed at Leb¬
anon, Ky., by Oeosg* BdWr, fatso colored.
Sharp Was too ink mate with Mra. Seiler.
Louis Erbb scolds was killed; and three other
men badly scaide I by ttie explosion of a
bo il er ra Gum bart & Huey’s coal works note
received of ^ ■*
are a
OCR LAWS DEFIED.
Escape of the S.’iml Scaler Black
DiumomL
Her Commander Rafuees
Obey Ordore.
... t 1
He Bens HI* Vossrl Into Victoria and .
Place* Her tlnil*r‘ Brltlsii Protection.
Tho Hehrtiiu. gen Tronblo Approaching
a Crlsit-Brlti.lt W ar Vosoel* Sail 4 for
tho Scene of SeiMs.o. , ;
Vttmia a, B. a, Aug. 8. -Vtotoria fa
in a pout state of excitement, the
Diamond, tilio came into
evening and dropped
cme American so.tvn iu aboard, Johu Ha-
isson. cipteto Ho was apjwiuted »iu»cial offi¬
cer by fio of tbc Rush,.tmd or¬
dered to take the Diamond to, Sitka.
CJapt Owens, of the Diamond, told
Lieut Tuttle he would not rail for
Sitka, but would bring hie vessel to Via¬
tor ia. If they wanted the Diamond to
go to Sitka they would lutvc to put a
stronger crew thou fie «•** schooner's
oboowL
intending
A wmon ne aia tie mnaea ms in¬
is or the east coast of Vanoonver.
Marvin, who bis telegraphed fie foofa to
Consul Stevens, of ifen Francisco, Hh-
kansson says he Was well treated by fie
crew of the schooner.
greatest satisfaction fa
li^1 fie^British^gover < S%Ln of
which ;
give speedy up. conclusion. It will bring the mafaerto a
4 John Johi Haw: ' r kins, fie American seoaum,
K& “ J * h he ' «£» treat## kindly by every-
ad of' taking her to Sitka, they Lswer may
goto Victoria.” They .lid not
Mr. Hammier, collector of customs
fie Washington aatliorites about fio
matter. 1
Particulars or the Seizure. '
Particulars fie seizure , ^
of bv fie
American revenue cutter ore as follows:
three “July seals. 11 we At got in a oateh sighted of fifty,
4 p. m. we the
revenue cutter Rush. She came up to
us, and ordered us to heave-to. W» fid
SrfergkisaBSft SO. The Chief officer came aboard and
screwdriver and screwed off fie hfnges
;oa fie locks in fie oabia, took fie
papers mid 105 seal shins, mid all Infiaa
^Then hc^put^lm ^ wkina, an file
soon as the Rush was lost ■
southwest course was steered
Victoria. Hawkins from fie
it was impossible to attempt to take
consequently charge of affairs lay in his own bands, and
whole time, nol
British Wat Vessels Ordered There,
JSBSi^iiRSA , S£t
British navy, wifi fie exception Of two
torpedo three boats days steamed oat bound of Esquimalt
harbor ago. for the
scene of the reoent seizure on Behring
sea. This was fie result of much tele¬
graphic admiral in communication command of between, fie fleet fid fie
fie Canadian and Imperial govern¬
ments. r ' r *-
the fleet fiat went north consists of
seven wax ships and two torpedo boats.
these fa to straightway proceed norfi;
while the others wtn remain at fiat
point. known. The admiral's orders are not
_
BURKE’S EXPERIEN CE BACK. '*
At Kvorjr station People Anxious to Sea
Hhn—Threatoning HU Lite.
Fargo, Dak., Aug. 6.—Martin Burke trip
will probably Manitoba never and forget Dakota. his
through At
every station where fie train stopped
fedVS'VSSLT.Sfi onlv few miles this side of fie line,
a
there were at least 300 men, fie most of
them apparently Irishmen, who boarded
fie ■■I sleeper and demanded atmittanoe.
* demand to
i a
Lieut Boss that
prisoner they would kill him wifi as
tittle hesitancy as they would a rat
‘•Dr. Cronin," said one of them, “was
a cousin of mine, and I would avenge
hie death if I could only get a chance. ”
As he spoke he drew a revolver from Ms
pocket and peered into the smoking
compartment of the oar, where Burke
was with two officers, but before he had
time to distinguish faces in fie com¬
partment Lieut Ross hustled him off
but he wa* as cool as if he had been sole
behind the bars of Sheriff Matson’s jail
,_weUbe sbot i^DakoUre
CROP
“Js
r Angora 6 has
Iran.
I has been i
m
?
more i
I.
amount.
to the
SBS.
vonfble, and 1
improved. have 4
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rains proved
sggssa prospects gloomy, ,
ports weather favora^, <
Jersey the excessive rains i
Chicago, Aug.
diansipolfa, Ind.,
stiff wifi riieumatfam, And
R'nraTii from pwt^f hftmlf fthlfl “Lrb iralV kited *1
hours of the op
in the manner
mond to hfa ex
wa ste .
minutes. H 0 €
ter ami wor© 1
any time befo
He oven read »
e*l*igses. which he ^ 1
wiirty yeat%
U^en a ttotii ! ^^
ties were made I
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