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VOLUME 18.
GRIFFIN. GEORGIA, U. 8 . A.
OrifflB i» the beet and most pi-omiting
in the South. Its record lor the past
i ty enterprises ln °<f r
I,nil decade. its jnany new
ntion, bathliiwr and contemplated, prove this
l» a business etatemeut and not a
o
olieal description. built and put into
During that time it has
o»t euccesslul operation a $100,000 cotton
m started the wheels
lu-tory and with this year
of B second ol more than twice that capital.
It has put up a large iron and brass foundry,
fertiliser factory, an immense ice and bot¬
,, blind factory, a
tling works, a sash nnl
broom factory, openeil up the finest granite
in the United States, and now bos
quarry less advanced
our large oil mills in more or
stages of construction, with an aggregate au¬
thorized capital of over half a million dollars.
It i» putting np the finest system of electric
i ghting that can be procured, and has ap¬
plied forjtw o charters for street railways. It
has secured another railroad ninety miles long,
and while located on the greatest system in
the Sonth. the Central, has secured connec¬
tion with its important rival, the EastTen-
uetsee, Virginia and Georgia. It has obtain¬
ed direct independent connection with Chat¬
tanooga and the Weet, and will break ground
u a fetrdays for a fourth road, connecting
with a fourth independent system.
With its 8ve white and fourcolored church¬
es, it has recently completed a $10,000 new
Presbyterian church. It has increased its pop¬
ulation by nearly one fifth. It lias attracted
around jts borders fruit growers from nearly
syorysJtatein the Union, uutil it is now sur¬
rounded on nearly every side by orchards
and vineyards. It has put up the largest
f ruit evaporators in the State. It is the home
of the grape and its winemakingcapacity has
doubled every year. It has successfully in¬
augurated a system of public schools, with a
seven 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
ef having the finest climate, summer and
winter, in the world.
f riffln is tb# county seat of Spaldiug coun¬
ty, situated In west Middle Georgia, with a
held thy, fertile and rolling country, 1150 feet it
above soa level. By the census of 1800,
will have at alow estimate between 0 000 and
7,000 people, and they are all of the right
sort— «dds-awake, up to the times, ready to
welcome strangers and anxious to secure de¬
sirable settlers, who will not be any less wel¬
come if they bring money to help build up the
own. There is about only one thing we
need badly just now, and that is a big hotel.
We have several small ones, but their accom
modations are entirely too limited for our
ueine e, pleasure audTiealth seeking" guests.
If you see anybody that wants a good loca¬
tion for a hotel in the South, just mention
Griffin is the place where the Obi if in News
s published—daily and weekly—the best news¬
paper iutheEmpireState of Georgia. Please
enclose stamp* in sending for sample copies,
and descriptive pamphlet of Griffin.j
This brief sketch is written April 12th, 1889,
and will have to be changed in a few months
o embrace new enterprises commenced and
ompleted. ,
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PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY.
HENKY C. PEEPLES,
ATT 0 nN E Y AT LAW,
UiUl’TO.N, OKOIlulA.
SET Practices in all the State and Federal
octbd&wly
JOHN J. HU T,
attorney at law
UBIPPIN, OEOKUIA.
Office. 81 Hill Street', Up Stairs, mar22d«£wly over J. H.
White’s Clothinf Store.
! Lf fH03. «. MILLS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Will prac itiee in the State and FederSi
Courts. nurts. Of ifflee over George & Hartnett’s
corner. novSftf
JOIIN B STBWAOT. BOOT. T. BAN1EL.
STEWAKT & DANIEL
A T ^A. T L A W
Over George A Hartnett's, Griffin, Go.
Will pract Federal
cacti. _I tf
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C'.fcVELAN'J & GARLAND,
P^NTISTS,
GRIFFIN, •; ! ; .: GEORGIA.
D. C PARMER,
ATTORNEY AT LiW,
* WOOCBtBV, OKOBdlA.
Will Pprompt practice attention in all the given Courts, to all and business where
ver Imsinwee cutis
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HOTEL CURTIS
3Rtrrt*. tfSPlem.
Under New Management.
Ter* i. G. 1?XVeil DANIEL, Lntnr Pro/r. * j ]
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*"■ ' ■■ ■ - •+&. to —■*-. W ' j t
$75 to$250 eraade Agents
arsg. raCmJLS . '■~
HEW CHOP TURNIP SEED!
* Varieties, bought direct from
i P UNTH add OILS at the low-
■'••w.B&sftS!
| AT HIS %D HOME.
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President Harrison Welcomed in
Indianapolis.
He Assists in the Laying of the
Corner-Stone
or the Monument Which Indiana Wilt
Erect to the Memory of the Soldiers and
Sailors Who Gave Up Their Lives for
Their Country—TUo City < rowdod—A
Memorable Day hi the Hoot! ■ r /': ate.
Indianapolis, Aug. 23. - - ha streets
and houses are one mass of gay bunting,
mottoes and decorations. The crowd
already is immense and every train
brings hundreds more. is surrounded by
The monument a
high scaffolding, which is hidden in
flags and lanterns. The latter were
ablaze ident’s Wednesday arrived. night when the pres¬
train
The great crowd at Jhe depot made
answered the ah’ ring with plaudits and was
and music by the of bands. booming of artillery
the
The president was escorted immedi¬
ately by the to the board Dennisdn of trade and and Was the welcomed Grand
Army. Ho is much pleased with his
visit to Cincinnati, ms journey from
there was a continuous ovation.
from The president to held in a the public parlors reception of the
10 a. m. 12
Dennison house. He was assisted by
Marshal Eamsdell, Attorney General
Miller Shortly and Secretary the Rusk. milita¬
after 12 column of
ry and civic organizations post started.
Every represented, Grand Army and there in the large state
was were
contingents of Sons of Veterans and
Women’s Relief Corps and other organ¬
izations. Nearly two hours were occu¬
pied iii traversing the principal streets.
Meanwhile Circle park,” where the
corner-stone of the soldier’ and sailors’
monument was about to be laid, had
been when thrown procession open to had the arrived public, fully and
the
speaker’s 100,000 people stand. were in sight of the
As a prelude to the formal proceed¬
ings Miss Kate Hammond rendered the
Battle Hymn of the Republic, the
audience and bands joining in the
chorus with magnificent effect
A brief statement in. behalf of the
board of commissioners was made by
President then amidst George impressive J. Langsdale, silence and the
an
corner-stone of the monument was laid
by Department As he Commander declared Charles “well M.
Travis. it and
truly laid,” the National flag was raised
over the monument, by a salute of ortilery
was fired, and. led Mrs. JZelda Segnin
spiling hundred vi thousan throats like the
a
roar of the ocean.
The introduction as presiding officer
of Governor Hovey was greeted with
enthusiasm, ami when, accompanied by
President Harrison and a score or more
of * distinguished ” *' ished vice vice presidents, presidents, includ- includ¬
lack, ing ex-Governor he appeared vernor Gray Gray and the Judge platform, Nib-
the cheers thundi upt on The
were erous. gov¬
ernor spoke briefly, “Dedication,” and the chorus
rendered a song compos¬
ed by C. M. Walker.
Gen. M. D. Manson, of Crawfords-
ville, was the next speaker, and he was
followed by Gen. John Coburn, of this
city. The"band rendered “Hail Colum¬
bia. ’ ’
read Capt. the Lee dedication O. Harris, of Greenfield, and then
poem,
amidst a scene of great enthusiasm Pres¬
ident Harrison was presented to his fel¬
low citizens. It was several minutes
before the cheers and yells had sub¬
sided, but quiet having in some' degree
been secured the president spoke.
ated The with address applause, was repeatedly and at its punctu¬ conclu¬
sion the president received another
ovation. Then the benediction was an¬
nounced by Rev. H. J. Talbott, lira
bands united in the “Star Spangled
Banner” and the proceeding^ came to
an end.
A gieat camp fire was ‘held at Tom¬
linson’s hall in the evening,
The Monnment.
The Indiana soldiers’ and sailors’
monument is to be built by a fund of
$ 221 , 000 , secured by a state appropria¬
tion and from subscriptions. Its di¬
mensions will be: Diameter of circle,
192 feet; diameter of pedestal, 43 feet;
diameter of base of shaft, 22 feet.
The bronze statue of Victory is
above 30 feet, the bearing ground. an electric The light 265 feet
monument can
be ascended 219 feet to a platform.
Drowned While l£ii|uling the Sheriff.
Sheriff Conway, Clybouru Ark., had Aug. several 28.— Deputy
warrants
against one Abe Jones, colored, charged
With When the soling sheriff liquor withdut the license.
went to serve war¬
rant on Jones, Jones ran and jumped
into the Fonrehe river, swimming to a
stationary log in the middle of the
stream. The sheriff tried to
him to surrender. Jones made no reply
but taking off his shoes, he plunged
into the water and again drowned. and was earned
down stream
Yankee View of Tobacco.
leaf tobacco
growing sections of the United States
indicate s fair yield have of generally good average
quality. Farmers gold
out their old crops, and the prospeot for
reasonably in good Connecticut prices is valley excellent. has
The acreage
increased over last year, but of course
is nothing to what it was ten years ago,
while the acreage in Housatonic valley
Is larger than ever,
Resolve Against Jute Bagging.
Montgomery, Ala., Aug. 23.—The
Southern Interstate Fanners’ associa¬
tion closed its annual session here
Wednesday. The committee on cotton
covering submitted a resolution, which
was unanimously ~ a *' ~“~
producer recom:
lute discontinuance througnou* tne of iaua into me bagging auno-
whenever a substitute can be obtained.
Battle with Ootl*w*._
Little Rod, Art, Aug. 33.-A dee-
wsyfe-awrea
•hoi The deputies were not injured.
OllIFFIN, GEORGIA. SATURDAY MORNING. AUGUST 24 .Ih*P
A HIG H-TONED HOP.
W. K. Vanderbilt Give* a Blow-Out la
Hit New Newport Stable.
Newport, R L, Aug. 23.—Mr. and
Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt gave a big
ball Wednesday night Their new stable
was used, the ball room being on the
lower floor, and the ladies' dressing
street All the apartments were hand¬
somely furnished and decorated, with
plush furniture, rioh rugs, flowers,
trees, vegetables, grain, fruit in unique
designs, wheat and crooked-neck wheelbarrows squashes, of oom,
roses were
set in the stalls, which decorated were oarpeted with
with straw matting,
Japanese lanterns and lighted with
electric lights. unique, The favors including for the horse¬ ger-
inan were very
shoes, ox-yokes, horse-collars, whips,
horses, donkeys and sheep.
Will Be Given by the British
Pacific Squadron
To the Poaching Canadian
Sealers In Behring Sea.
Bach is the Report Sent Oat from Ottawa.
Requested to Prepare » Schedule of
Damages—Rumored That Negotiation!
are in Progress to Settle the Difficulties
by Arbitration.
Chicago, Aug. 23.—A News special
from Ottawa, Ont., says:
Important dispatches from the British
government arrived here Monday re¬
garding the Behring sea difficulty, and
Sir John Macdonald, who has been
spending a holiday at the seaside has
hurriedly started for Ottawa.
Decline* to fi v« Protection.
The oabinet met Wednesday to con-
lider the dispatches which, it is learn¬
ed, say explicitly that the British gov¬
ernment declines to allow its Pacifto
squadron to afford protection to the
Canadian sealers found in Behring sea.
What Are the U»ma(e< Claimed?
The Dominion government has also
been requested to prepare a schedule of
damages claimed by the owners of the
seized sealers.
Negotiations Now In Progress.
It is intimated in the advices received
that negotiations are now in progress
between the United States and British
government to effect a settlement of the
difficulty by arbitration.
A Satisfactory Settlement Soon.
A member of the cabinet said Wed¬
nesday that he had not the least doubt
that in the end the Behring sea ques¬
tion would be settled td the satisfaction
of everyone interested and before very
long. ___
PLEASUR E YACHT SINKS.
Those on Board Have Barely Time to
Escape.
Saudi Ste. Mabie, Mich., Aug. 23.—
The pleasure cruise of the yacht C elt
came to a sudden end fifteen miles south
of Siskowit harbor, Isle Royal, and the
pleasure seekers arrived here Wednes¬
day night on the steam barge Samuel
Mather. The yacht sprung a leak, and
sunk fifteen minutes afterward, giving
those on board scarcely time to take to
their Then yawl began boat. long pull Lake
a over
Superior for the Saulte passage, as the
vicinity where the ship-wreck occurred
is not frequented by vessels. After be¬
ing on the"
and brought
Starving Miners* Wives Go A-Begging.
Galesbubg, 111., Aug. 23.—Five
Spring Valley worn n, with infants in
their arms, came clothing here Tuesday for the families to beg
provisions and
zens will canvass the families place for Spri the
They represent the of jrrng
Valley strikers *" a very destitute
indition, and say that the women
have gone out the in companies beg to for the their lead¬
ing ingmt: cities of state to
children.
Lynche«l jv Year Afterward.
Memdian, Miss., Aug. 23.— It is re¬
ported that a negr-i named Sherman
Lewis, residing near Luccalena, was
hanged by unknown men last Monday
night. He was found Tuesday morning
hanging Sealing to a limb the words: with a placard “He pleaded on his
breast
guilty to the charge. ” It is thought he
acknowledged sault white having lady committed about an as¬
on a a year ago,
and afterward hanged her in a welL
Tlio North Am rlcin S;t t Company.
New York, Aug. 23. —Mr. Erastus
Wiman, who took an active part in the
formation of the North American Salt
company, states that the failure to float
the stock of the company, when it was
first offered to the public three weeks
ago, by no means indicate the abandon¬
ment or failure of the enterprise. On
the contrary the company will soon be
on its feet and its success is as sured.
Help for 1^9 Destitute,
Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 23.—A
raise generaUmove funds for is the being destitute made Braidwood here to
miners in Illinois. The workingmen of
the city and the citizens generally ore
taking an active interest is collecting
money, clothing honse and has provisions. tendered ben¬ The
Pence opera a
efit for Mo nday night.
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Braidwood Miners Holding Out.
of Chicago, miners Ang. held 28.—A at Braidwood, mass meeting 111.,
was
and the action they adopted of their their a delegates delegates resolution at at indorsing the < Chi-
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cago conference, and affirming " their t de¬
termination to fight to the bitter end.
Another Ocean Knee.
Nsw York, Ang. 23.—The Teutonic,
Saale, City of Rome and trip City Wednesday. of New
York start on an ocean
The Teutonic and New York are favor¬
ites in the race. Much interest is mani¬
fest
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Kilrain Turned Over,
Baltxmobe, Aug. 28. —The court
Thu to aday Dnputy afternoon SfcwffigvbiLfc, turn *1 -Take of Kilrain Miss¬
over
issippi t .
The Question of Jurisdiction in
the Terry Tragedy.
Both Field and Nagle Likely to
Be indioted
By the San Joaquin County Grand Jury. In
Order to Give Strength to the
State's Case—How the Government
Authorities Will Betallato—The Bes ult
n Matter ol Conjecture.
Ban Fbanoisco, Aug 23,—The latee£
feature of complications growing out of
the Terry tragedy is the probable in¬
dictment of both Justioe Field and
Nagle by the grand jury of San Joaquin
county, iff order to give the state courts
a stronger case against the United States
jurisdiction. Stockton district .attorney has
The
lost his head, of being Judge completely Turner and under other
the influence
hot-headed tiro-southern friends of Ter¬
ry. It is intimated here that should
these indictments be found and war¬
rants issued for the second arrest of
Field and Nagle, the United States
authorities will promptly arre.st District
Attorney White ang others who are ac¬
tive in the movement on the grounds
that they are interfering with a justice
of the supreme court.
John D. lawma’s flp'ulon,
John D. Lawson, author of “Law-
son’s Defense of Crime,” who has made
a specialty of self-defense in law, says
that Justice Field would have been en¬
tirely justified had Nagle’s he pulled he a pistol
and is shot Terry. than ca.se,_ Field’s. says, The
other even stronger of the eating-room
not legally occupants bound to interfere, were if
even
Terry had killed Justioe Field. All
could, sit quietly and soe this crime com¬
mitted except Nagle. For him an
omission to protect Field would have
been a crime. He accepted the if employ¬ Terry
ment to protect Field, and
killed would or wounded the justice, for Nagle The
there have been up excuse.
law would have oonvieted him as a felon,
and the community would have branded
him as a coward.
Will Ask a Coi.tlnuanca.
It has been arranged between the
lawyers on both sides that when Deputy
tinuance Marshal Nagle's wifi be case asked comes for up till a next con¬
Wednesday to give counsel for the de¬
fense an opportunity to beginning investigate fear the
law. Thelawyers are to
Nagle cannot be held my the United
States authorities. W
Judge Sawyer Doubtful.
Judge Sawyer is reported to be doubt-
ful of their right to interfere ia claim Nagle’s
case as he claims Nagle cannot to
be an officer of the circuit court as
Judge Field can. If he refuses to rec¬
ognize the Federal light to interfere,
Nagle Mill promptly be returned to
The sentiment here in regard to his ac¬
tion still remains divided, but in the
country three quarters judging of from the editorial people believe opinions he
showed great eagerness to kill Terry.
Mrs. I'eri-y In San Fraudic ,.
Mrs. Terry has arrived here. She has
no intention of shooting either Field or
Nagle.
The Sbaron-Terry Cast*.
Wednesday the supreme court of the
state denied a rehearing of its last de¬
cision in the Sharon-Terry case. The
last decision reversed Judge Sullivan’s
judgment.__
BOYCO TTING CH !NESE.
The St. Louis Washerwomen Wage War
Against Their Celestial Rival*.
Sr. Louis, Aug. 23.—A war of races
has broken out here that threatens
speedily to bankrupt the mi ld-mannered
Chinese laundrymen. The home indus¬
tries made a combination with the ob¬
ject of dri ving out the Chinese.
At night the streets are lined with
transparencies like this: ‘ ‘Those who
patronize Chinese laundries keep honest
girls from work,” “2,500 women kept and
out of WO) irk by Chinese laundries;’ ’
again, “American •Is first; Chinese
never. ’ ’ Another ___^ hi .....I question is this:
'■Will ‘Will yon patronize a Chinaman, who
is neither a Democrat nor a Republi¬
can?”
The effect of this agitation has been
that the business of the Chinese
laundries has fallen off 50 per cent, in
the last week. The Chinamen are now
panic-stricken and are consulting the boycott law¬
yers with a view of having
raised. Arrangements have been per¬
fected for a big parade of the will laundry be in
girls. Some 2,000 of them
•line and they will carry striking trans¬
parencies. __
C OMMUTED .
The London Globe Say* Mr*. Maybrlck
Will Not Be Hanged.
London, Aug. 23.— The Globe says:
The sentence of Mrs. Maybrick has been
commute d. , ,
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The. Sea Serpent Again.
Philadelphia, Aug. 23. - Mato Kel¬
ley, of the ship Joseph 8. that Spinney, June
from Avonmouth, Eng., says tremendous
16, in latitude 42, he saw a
sea serpent, not less than head 400 like feet horse, long.
The monster had a a
and carried over half his bulky form
out of the water as it it swam with great
speed, its tail churning the water like a
ship's ship’s propeller. propeller. desperate After Aft shaking leap out of
water off it gave a dived ap o
the water, and then out of of sight. sight.
Five minutes _______ later it and, arose J seeing seeing directly dire the
under ■’ the ship's ’ stern,
vessel moving, disappeared entirely.
Fought With the Marshal.
Falmouth, Ky., Aug. 28.—Joe Pugh
and Martin Roberts got into a drunken
fight Wednesday night, 'tad Arthur
Dougherty, the town marshal, arrested
them and was taking them before
Esquire Dndley, when ensued Pugh Pugh resisted,
and in the fight that cut
Marshal Dougherty about the head.
The wounds are very painful, And but the offi¬ not
serioufe. af Pugh him. got away,
cers are ter
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Marco* Mxxim Dead.
New Bedford, Mass., Aug. 23.—
Marcus Maxim, who set up and started
the first nidi mill in what is now called
New Castle, Pa., died at his home
Wednesday, in Rochester, Moss., aged
78. He was the inventor of two spike
machines, one for making and the spikes other used for
on river steamboats, used in ship
those building. extensively eastern
GAS WI THOUT B ORING.
Wonderful Phenomenon Deported from
Noblesvllle, Xnd.
Noblesville, Ind., Aug. 23. ~A few
weeks ago, on the farm of Woodard
Stewart, located three miles west of this
city, there was witnessed the most
wonderful phenomenon in natural gas
that has ever been met in the experi¬
ence of the oldest drillers and workers
of the subtle fluid. It is the custom of
Mr. Stewart to enjoy a pipe at the close
of his day’s labor. In accordance with
this custom he seated himself on his
piazza, lighted a match to start his pipe,
and instantly there was a sharp report,
a flash like ligi ning, and for a moment
the surrounding atmostpheio was a
sheet ol flame; then it as suddenly
disappeared water well, which aa it came; is rod except at dis¬ hi*
a or two
tant from the house. This blaze con¬
tinued to burn brightly and rose ten to
fifteen feet above the opening of the
well.
The nearest gas well or pipe line to
these premises is more than a mile dis¬
tant, and the knowing ones are at a loss
ns to the origin of this flow, and all ef¬
forts to account for, the of this
notable phenomenon are , as the
average depth at whioh strikes
eras in tins belt is 850 IM and the
fifty ipth feet of this . A neighbor water well suggested is to fiugr Mr.
Stewart He the therefore propriety plumbed of utilizing his resi¬ the
gas. dence, capped and piped his well, at¬
tached enjoying it to the the 'plumbing luxury pipes, of natural and is
now rare
gas for fuel and light, This strange case
lias no experienced parallel in in the searching knowledge for of and the
most
utilizing natural gas. From present in¬
dications the supply from tills well is
inexhaustible.
THE UNc iRLfilNTY OF'LOVE.
A West Virginia Heiress With an Un¬
steady W. Affection. Va., 28.—The
Parkersburg, Aug.
yilliage of Winchester has been very
much stirred up over the announcement
of the marriage of Miss Nannie Pelti-
cord, last on heiress. During a visit to Mis¬
souri summer she won the affections
of G. A Goodman, of Hamilton.
Invitations for their marriage in Win¬
chester on Aug. 20 were Thomas issued, and one
of Clark them was sent who to also Jackson, Miss of
county, was one of
Pettioord’s suitors. On receiving the
announcement he at once sought an in¬
terview, and between sobs and tears told
how he loved her and that her marriage
to another would kill him. She then
and there consented to cancel the en¬
gagement with the Missourian. She
wrote him that she had ohanged her
mind and that she loved another.
Goodman, too, sought an interview
with Miss Petticord. She promised to
be his partner. Thinking he had every¬
thing his own way Goodman went to Ins
tho kept other up for being a week, the visitor. ................ Pools
were
talked sold on of the in result, Winchester. and nothing else was
Sunday evening Goodman had an en¬
gagement the fickleness to calk of tile and, getting concluded tired of
woman,
to take with him a minister and a license
and settle the matter. Imagine bis
chagrin half hour to find that Jackson had called and
on before with a license
minister. When Goodman arrived he
found that Jackson had won the prize.
8 atr the Building Set on Fir©. i
New York, Aug. 23 . —At the eoroner’s
inquest Wednesday, who lived in Joseph the Bopa, aged
18 years, rear tenement
of 807 Seventh avenue, which was
burned on Monday and at which tea
lives IIVUD were WCHJ iuaii, lost, ' made AlicHAV an iUl affidavit UrfUUUVUf that til! S
on Monday morning '• a ..... little before before
o’clock he saw a man with a white ite apro apron
kitchen and ---jlgSal. throw something ■ L them —
over
from o dushpan. The man then seized
a broom and ten otit into the street In
ft moment the flames burst forthTurn*
ottsly. Detective Hayes, who was the
first to reach the fire, says that he found
Svder his on the sidewalk with a broom ia
hand. The boy was sent to the
house of d etention a s a witness. '
Not ft Court Mftrtua in Tilts Case.
Washington, Aug, 28.—The reffort of
the the court mishap of inquiry to the whioh cruiser investigated Boston iff
Newport harbor department, has been but Commodore received at
the navy
Walker, who is acting secretary of the
navy, declines to give it to the press.
He says that he has not examined the
report, what conclusion and therefore the does has not reached. know
court
It that is the the general court recommends impression, however, that
no
further action be taken in Capt.
O’Kane’s case, the for the reason that the
cidental, grounding she of having Boston struck was purely sunken ac¬
a
wreck, npt down on the regular charts
and not Rose Rock, as first rep orted.
Disaster In a Mine*
Scranton, Pa., Aug. 23.—General
Mine Jr., of Superintendent the Delaware and Andrew Hudson Niooll, Canal
company, and four workmen, whose
names are: Daniel Williams, Richard
Mason, John Gavin and John: Jones,
were in fatally No. burned shaft, by Olyphant, an explosion Thurs¬ of
gas 2 at
day morning. The gas had had accumula¬
ted after a cave-in, which occurred
a few hours before.
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"Bud” Renaud Fln«d *500.
New Purvis, Orleans, Miss., Aug. 28.—A that “Bud’' special
from says
Renaud participating was this morning in prize found fight guilty and
of a
fined .$500. te
Renaud He appealed released reles the $500 supreme bonds.
court was was on
He was also required to furnish $200
hail for his appearance in Deoember as
a witness bef ore the grand jnr y.
A Crclon* In Maine.
Winthbop, Me., Aug. 23.—A cyclone
of thirty minutes’ duration passed over
Winthrop obscured Wednesday by desire afternoon. black clouds, The
sky which was hung low. Rain foil in tor¬
rents, and the very wind blew gale,
a aocom¬
panied by very heavy thunder. Corn
and otbpr crops were blown seriously down injured, the
and many trees were in
orchards. ~ -
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InecnJlMT Qntnsro By Tramp*.
Mays ville, Kv., Cox, Aug. 28—The frame
residence of John near here, was
burned to the ground and Wednesday. hi* wife Mr.
Cox was absent, s*y* a
couple of tramps, whom she refused
ARE THEY CR AZY?
Coughlin and Woodruff, the Cro¬
nin {juspocta.
The Ex-Petectlve Said to &e
Losing His Mind.
Woodruff Amass* Him*»lf in Drawing
Fsuell Skolcha* of Hluualf on Hu Scaf¬
fold With the No mm Around His Nock.
Butko Identified by a Tlnnor as tho Man
tor whom Ho Don* t Llttl* Joto.
Chicago, Aug. *8. — Coughlin, one
Of the prisoners suspected ol complicity
In the Cronin murder, was reported
ly Wednesday sufferer evening his confinement-losing as becoming severe¬
flesh, a by his sleep, and
starting from even
showing symptoms of insanity. It ifi
asserted that on three occasions he has
asked to see State's Attorney Longe-
neoker, but each time countermanded
the order almost immediately. One
published explanation is that Cough¬
lin's wife, to whom he appears devoted,
is breaking down, and that ahe has
been urging him for her sake to attempt
to reach an understanding with the
state’s attorney.* —
Woodruff as on Artist.
Woodruff, the man of many oonfes
HHH|VHHSnagiBotio:
black cap about his faoe mid the noow
around his neck, with an eager crowd
looking on. He made a present of the
4’owksbury, grewsome sketch to Deputy Sheriff
who figures in the- group as
the man holding the rope and about to
spring the drop.
‘ Tlfhtontaf Around Burk*.
State's Attorney Longeneoker stated
May der, brought 6, two days his after shoo {he to Cronin be soldered mur¬
to
a tin box about the size of a large valise.
Burke, who came in a buggy, and was
aocompanied by another man, gave no
sealed, reason for desiring tinsmith the box hermetically performed
and the who
the job was ignorant of its contents.
Klahre positively identifies Burke os the
man who had tlus little fob perfumed,
and the officers feel confident that the
mysterious box contained nothing else
than the clothes and the instrument
case of the murdered doctor.
PRINCE FERDIN AND v
Celebrated the B»eond Anniversary
tad appears to be more firmly seated
there titan ever. His reign has endured
in spite of the thousand predictions of
Ms speedy downfall; by he his has pluck gained tad the
respect sensible of policy, Europe tad fee affeotion of his
subjects by his mild and beneficent
about, One tiling he has calculated failed to to Ming
for him a the marriage support of powerful secure dy¬
some
nasty to assure his continued possession
of the still uncertain eminence he has
gained. The rumored engagement with
me of Princess the Marguerite, de Chartns, second daugh¬ to
ter Duo appear* fa
have that alliance amounted the to Bulgarian nothing, ruler fact would bv
only have secured the enmity of France
aryl so long as Legitimists it remains a the republic other
the on Rus¬
hand neither wish to offend
sia nor attach tkoir house to
the fortunes of a prince who may be a
private citizen before the end of the
J T( oom»M. Stomboalofl; the Bnl-
his particular the 5gii to
own enemy, czar,
which tiie ostentations the Russian decorations monarch'f£reply bestowed was
upon Graeff, the Turkish renegade, and
rulers. sworn enemy of Bulgaria’s pre s en t
_
A Vienna Seneotlun.
Vienna, Aug. 28.—A sensation has
been that Prinoe caused Sulkowski, here by tire who disclosure until
was
recently confined in the ftrifttoaratii*
lunatic" asylum at DoeWing, on being
pronounced sane by the again Bonn the control profes¬
sors, of his sought to but secure found that there
estate was
absolutely nothing left Ms wife dur¬
ing ing his squandered confinement the princ in the e’s asylum fortune. hav¬
Anareblst Manifest* VraooA
13th Lust., which violently attacked the
bundesratb, in France. Copies appears to have forwarded originated to
were
M. Ruchonnet, minister other members of justioe of tad the
police, ministry. and Two to arrests have already
been made iff connection with the af¬
fair.
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Italian Aggression.
Massowah, Ang. 2 8.—The Abyssinian
general, Ras Alula, advanced to Oodo-
felassi and made overtures for peace.
Gen. Baldissera, commanding the Ital¬
ian and expedition, advanced rejected Ras Alula, his proposals compel¬
ling him upon retreat beyond the
to river
Blesa.
_
Consulting In tb* Maybrlek Caso.
London, Aug. 28.—Home Secretary with
Matthew has been in consultation
Mr. John W. Addison, Q. G., a member
of parliament counsel for Ashton-Under-Lyme, for the prosecution
and the leading trial of Mrs. Mayb rick.
on
Sin. Maybrick Dangerously 111.
Liverpool, Ang. 28. —Mrs. Maybrick’s
condition is much rapidly. worse Her Wednesday. mother
She is sulking
called on her and scarcely recognized Ulneas
her. Her friends attribute her
to the suspense._
bassador t o Si Petersburg.
Mors Notoriety tor Govoreor Lowry.
Jackson, Mias., ™ Ang. 2a-Dr. Robert
Lowry, of -
son
n t fi t fy hter sloped
SSSff&r daug of or
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■ NE
A Condensation'
Tho Arlington i
The North Dakota
is ln session.
Ind., Colfax, XL, * bad a $75,000 I
a $6,000 otw.
- Ye*. In
•ry.
Vaader bosoh'a
burned. Lues,
John Johnson kffled
«k Albans, W. Va. W<
galls They say at Cob
wants to be t
* a a Kenyon, del
Window at Nswton, ]
KUa, the little <
living «t London,
result of running a 1
ThXyear. -old son o< Jt
Goshen, In4, was instantly
at
. tag Hatcher, one at t
contractors in ~
•hot by Benjanffn I
Whom Natcher hod l
O,. fell under the '
. and arm cut off. Hi*
taw.
a W. Luca, a
hacked to pleas* by (
whom he caught in his
The
E25L., movement, Thirty and thousand the red
dot_
the city Wednesday,
? A telegram m to to ex-Ac
nounoed theds dangerous ir
in-law, Omi ar Codding, i
MS *
formerly lived ln !
way, and fastening
oefi put the other are
Wkmtflteoted^c
Neither the
end proceeded to Sitka.
The Farmers’ Alliance I
Ida Wednesday took the
Florida!! fflysrer'vr
Brunswick product has been i
and other pota
vilk will handle ,
now the crop,
Hie entire success of Ec
visit to Strasburg is the
patriot! congratulation in Berlin or. __ ,
who scarcely dared to I
re*® iTm
Alsatians as well aa Germai
everywhere,
The sheet’mill of the
paoy, tag which, under the nanwM
iron works, failed about
ago, resumed operations I
sheet mill is on* of nine seh *
prising this extonsiv© plant
273 men. Within the next tea ,
eight other mill* will gradually t
give employment to 2,800 hands.
San Francisco, ,
state port of university discovery at; mode !
a
s of the f "** ’
result in
industry. The
that experiments hxva <
certain combinations of £
tiSBgSOASZi impervious to water and
so
render it almost' * *
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Grist Mill Boiler Explodes.
Dallas, Tex., Aug.
explosion Whaleys’ throe-story occurred flo in
nesday. All tiie men had
dinner entire east except end engineer of the bui
roof were blown out The
deposited 300 feet away, whi
gineer was shot out with the
landed against a pile of
ment of the surgeon general,
ington that th ^r ^ m%i tcu c&sf&i i
only case that occurred cm tiie ship
Huntington and the Congo 1
New Yobk, Ang. 28.-C. P.
ton sailed Wednesday ---" on the
to consult t* ~
SMS*.***
»«, 000,000 of this to
finance
interests Huntington ia ir this country Met
c
Mississippi^
Argument Cat t
pendent Order
SKk--.*
Wool High
Oniwi wnfiten m
about two weeks.
was: ‘