The Griffin daily news and sun. (Griffin, Ga.) 1889-1924, June 24, 1890, Image 1

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gome Point* About the Metropolis Middle Georgia. • iriffin is tbs county ssafof Spalding ty, Georgia, and is situated in the centre the best portion of the great Empire State the South, where all of it# wonderful varied industries .ueet and are carried with greatest success, and is thus able to er indu cements to all classes seeking a and a profitable career. These are the' red¬ one for a growth that hue about doubled t* population since the last census. it has ample and increasing railroad facili¬ ties: the second point in importance on the Central railroad between the capital oi Stut^ forty miles distant, and its principal seaport, 25# miles away; an ine to Chattanooga and the West by tray Ot the Savannah, Griffin and North Alabama railroad; the principal city on the Georgia Midland and Gulf railroad, one hundred miles long, built largely through its own en¬ terprise, and soon to be extended to Athens and the systems of the Northaeet direct connection with the great East Ten nessee, Virginia and Georgia railroad system; another road graded and soon to be built; ail bringing in trade and carrying out goods and manufactures. Griffin’s record (or the post half d eude proves it one Of the most progressive cities in the South. it bas built two large cotton factorise, representing $1150,000, and shipping goods over the world. It has pnt np a large iron and brass foun¬ dry, a fertiliser factory, a cotton seed oil mill, a sash and blind factory, an ice factory, bottling works, a broom factory, a mattress factory, And various smaller enterprises. It has put in an electric light plant by which the streets are brilliantly lighted. It has opened upgte finest and largest granite quarry in the State, tor building, ballasting and macadamising purposes. It bas secured a cotton compress with a nil capacity this for its large and increasing re¬ ceipts of Southern staple. It has established & system ol graded pub¬ lic schools, with a seven yean curriculum, second to none. It has organised two new banks, making a total of four, with combined resources of half a million dollars. It has built two handsome new churches, making a total of ten. It has built several handsome business Mocks and many beautiful residences, the building record of 1889 alone bring over $150,000. It has attracted around its borders fruit growers from nearly every State hi the Union and Canada, until it is surrounded on every ride by oehards and vineyards, and bus be¬ soms tiuOMlBreC bw* frutt — ■**.« State, a single car load of its peaches netting $1,380in the height of the season. It has doubled its wine making capacity; makbtgby both French and German methods. It has been exempt from cyclones, floods and epidemicis, and by reason of its topo¬ graphy will never be subject to them. With all these and other evidences of a live and growing town, with a healthful and okwsaat climate summer and winter, ,a hospitable and cultured people and a soil capable of producing any product si the tem¬ perate or semi-tropic zone, Griffin offers every inducement and a hearty welcome to new citizens. Griffin has on* pressing need, and that is a sew $100,000 hotel to accommodate tran¬ sient visitors and guests who would make it a resort summer and winter. Send stamp lor sample copy of the News sun Sum and descriptive pamphlet of Griffin. For Sale and to Rent, ««*,wid* 0 «m land.-Hh fl*b Timewil w giTOn u desired. This property YjjLL NOBLE IN TUBE n next three years. Ths J. M. Brawner 7 room house and 3 asms land. Also, 4 acres and 18 new double room booses. Will give a bargain in this and 56 is a good inside paying dty, investment. >4 in woods. Beautiful acres grew san bscut up into lots aad sold inside ofpfx months tor over double present price. Adam Jones house and 10 acres land. A 50,1 orchard and valuable 4 place. Hill St. Mrs. Charlton house and acres, Female College houses end lot, 3tt acres laid. Willbedivldeditneoeasary. lar Mouses aad aad portions nice building of the lots city on and Hill, Pop¬ other sever¬ al store houses FOR SALE. Person* having lands and houses to sell or rent will be attended to promptly. a. a. cmnmGHAM, Beal Estate Agent. or ns HON. JEFFERSON DAVIS. MRS. JEFFERSON DAVIS. Te Bt SOLO BY SUBSCRIPTION ONLY The prospectus and complete outfit tor can¬ vassing wifi be ready immediately. Agents Wlshing^Deelrablc on this great work publishers, will pleas* address, as soon as possible, the •ILFORD COMPANY, —33 East 18th Street. MEW YORK. ANTED-AN -AM ACTIVE MAN for each yally section. Salary $75 to N. $tOO, Company to lo¬ represent a successful I. incorporated to §£g£5 sandy supply Dry Dry Goods, Go<x Clothing, ______ nt cost. $40, 9100,000 to enroll (credit I'Empire we8 rated) Ce- fi® Fight to Secure the Louie* *Una Lottery Privilege. Englishmen Bound to Have It If It Cost* $6,000,000. *he Morris Bill Xnfrouad mad Passed Is Us Third Burning In the Louisian* House By a Tele or OS to »*—Antl-LoA- tery Member* Claim the Governor Can Kill it With a Veto—Can He? Batan Rouge, La., Juno 33.—Th# F elici a n a. Mr. Shattuok announces the Ndwgaas proposition as a fake, and classes it as aa Infant bora of a blaok- tnailing scl.eias, He says Newman, ot New Orleans, wanted to get into the Morris schema, but ai he had not suc¬ ceeded in doing so, he, Newman, would go as high as $5,000,009 with Newgaas’ money, which was 5,000 miles away on the other side of the Atlautio. The Morris lottery bill was Friday engrossed i“g in *he and passed to ils third reaa- The house, the vote being 64 to 84. the governor anti-lottery will veto members the lottery claim that aud t hat its meas- ure. friends cannot secure the rae necessary two-thirda to pass it over veto. Mr. Shattuok said that a co commercial man Mayor met hotel a friend Of t Mr. Moi rris at the himself had and said that that Newgaas Ne* and been apart a long time, but had now come together, and were de- twmiaed to be in on the Morris propo¬ rtion- Mr Morris’ friend said he was cniUsd by the cool proposition, and asked what would be done if it were re¬ fused. “Then w* go before the legisla¬ ture and make aa offer of $1,350,000,” replied the offer, the gentleman, “and if he meets then we will that, raise it to $1,500,- 000, and if you raise then we will go further and give #5,000,000 or more, because shall be in we are determined that we on the proposition,” was the answer. Mr. Shattuok said the facts could be substantiated. He was ready to answer any question. mercial Mr . Pipes asked the name of the com¬ man. “His name, sir, is Isadora lottery, Newman, the largest holder of Mexican stock in the city of New Or¬ leans* replied Mr. Shattuck. Mr. Shat- tnck said he could prove what he said. He was ready to give the name of the gentleamn to whom the proposition was made and the member who was to in¬ troduce the bill. It was apparent that this was a blackmailing scheme born in corruption. ▼eettgntion Mr. Kennedy be said aa in- ing held from ought the to house. made, Mr. and noth¬ Shattuck Old was dMt willing, rrrrrm1Tta», and that mm Mr. w : ~ chainu&n. There was tremendous applause when Mr. Shattuck gave Newman’s name. The house adjourned, the lottery mat¬ ter being the order of the day. This afternoon information was Sled by the district attorney charging Rep¬ resentative Stamant, ot Asceusion, with having received at various times bribes from the Louisiana Lottery company, aggregating member $18,000, legislature. for his influence os a of the Stamant gave bond of #5,000 for his appearance when required to answer to the charges. DIED TOGETH ER. Man and Wlf* Kx*out*d an the game Scaffold |a Nevada. . Elko, Nev., June 1$.— Friday this town was crowded to witness the hang¬ ing of JoeUh and Elisabeth Potts for the murder of Miles Fawcett in Jan- u ary, 1888* 1888* Fawoett sad a friend went to Potts’ ho ouse to collect some money, and there the friend left him. Fawcett was story 70, of Potts without that a family, had left hence the he the coun¬ try was not improbable. Later the Potts family moved away, and In Jan¬ uary, I860, the severed parts of Faw¬ cett s body was found in a cave-in dug- out on the place occupied by Potts. The evidence was wholly circumstantial, and they protested their innocenoeto the sne t was " an unusually aenlwA’ affecting execu¬ tion. tl.m On OiUh. the scaffold Potts made sev¬ eral sral endeavors endeavors to to clasp clasp the the hand hand of of his his wife Without accomplishing it. Finally a touch on hsr wrist caused her to turn hsr eyes toward his, and the mute ap¬ peal of love caused their lips to meet for a brief znomeut. As the ropq was stretched around Mr*. Potts’ neck she clasped her hands to¬ iky, gether and, lifting ’’God her eyes toward the exclaimed: help me, I am in¬ nocent.” Her husband reiterated in a hollow tone, “God knows we ara both Innocent.” - ,, ----- Cow Gsu«e* a Wreck. Olney, 111., June 38.—A Peoria, De¬ catur and Evansville freight train bound south, Friday afternoon, was wrecked near Parkersburg, HL The en¬ gine the and eleven cars were thrown from track. The accident was caused by Spencer running over a cow. Jaok Conductor Ryan, A. and Fireman ot Mat toon, otherwise 111., had their lags injured. broken and were brou ght badly city. They were to this Died While Playing Ball. Young, Pittsburg, architect, Pa., June 38.—Charles Columbus, J. an from O., about who six has weeks, been working died suddenly is Pittsburg while playing Heart ball at Cycle supposed park, Allegheny. disease is the cause. Mining—©itta *34, OOO. Morris Chicago, Daley, June 38.—The New* my* a clerk and oaahier in the the money at the | ; table. CONGRESe. On* Hildnd sag Fifty Fir** Day. In th* senate—'Th* postoffice end consu¬ lar find diplomatic appropriation bills wsre reported to ths asnat*. Tbs legis¬ lative appropriation bill was considered and passed. A resolution of inquiry in regard to the clerical force of the senate was offered, end the senate adjourned. In tile house—The previous question on approving ths journal of Wednesday as ame n d s d wat ordered, yeas US, nays 133 A motion to reconsider was laid on the table, yea# 181, nays 1S8. The journal was ' finally approved, yeas ISC, nays 180. Bland moved to take the hill from the speaker’s table. Die speaker ruled against the me^on, and pendlnf an appeal the house Tillman, the Farmer.' Candidate, Charged with Splitting the Democratic Party. has Colombia, the S. C., June 28.—A change it took# cover though political Tillman hemisphere, haveplain and as will lar "ailing- It is now charged by the regu- party, Democracy and the that result he will will split that the the fail be state government will into the hands of the negroes and their allies. This is not consistent with the facts. It is known that Tillman is the farmers’ candidate, and that he has a good following, and some of the knowing ones are bold enough to say that he is gaming ground. Tillman says “free trade” is a dead issue, but says hs believes In incidental protection—tree He has admitted trade being a myth, that if hois elected to governorship, ”----- In it the will be his Mm to senate. kre i that Senators oppoJd Hami>- ton »mi Butler both strongly to the sub-treasury bill. Tillman favors the plan, and every county he has visited so far he appears to have been with the majority. lu specking of the meeting at' last Saturday, the printed version dt the meeting puts it this way : “The ‘Moses of the farmera,’ B. R. Tillman, had the day, his be^ng at times, very extravagant in and charges the officers. of rottenness Tillman's in state politics One of oppo¬ nents, Gen. Earle, predicted negro rale as a natural consequence if Tillman was elected governor.” There is no doubt but that the political pot has been started to boiling in earnest, -end both factions will do their utmost to make the p e opl e b e li e v e that “we are right.” The farmers teem to be confident. VERY LATEST FROM THE MINERS. Little Hope, If Any at An, is Left to the Friend* of the Entombed Men. Dnnbar, Pa., June 33.—A feeling of solemnity for it is nine pervades this whole section, at Hill Farm days since the poor fellows mine were entombed, and hope lias given way to despair, and few, if any, expect to find the men alive. People have from all sections of the country been to the scene, and since Sunday morning viewed it is safe to say that 10,000 have the entombed place. The fathi- lies of many of the miners are in desti¬ tute help has circumstances, been and an appeal for will sent out, and contributions be gladly received. In speaking of the disaster, Mr. Wor- man mid : ‘T have just come from the mine, and I find we have struck solid coal, through and how long it will take us to get it I cannot say. We will do all we can, but we feel bettor now that we know where wo are.” It is thus seen that little, if any hope, is entertained of rescuing the entombed miners, and no one knows how long it will be before an opening is made to the mine, but despondency ha* settled over the rescuers, os well as the community, and when the worst is made known, it nave can hardly n**-iT be less than death to all who, food water, and fresh air. i*** or ONE MILUON DOLLARS. A Gigantic Enterprise—Huntsville will be Greatly Benefited. sound Huntsville, the hammer Ala., June 28 — Soon the of and saw will be heard on the new cotton and wool fac¬ tory, and Huntsville will take on new life. This city has secured a gigantic cotton mill, the capital stock of which is one million dollars 1 Cotton and woollen goods, and fabrics of ati kinds will be manufactured. The incorporators are William H. Flannngan, of New York ; and Godfrey T. B. M. Dallas, Fogg, Augustus H. Robinson and Milton Humes, of Nashville, Tenn., of Huntsville. It is thought that nearly two thousand hands will be employed. It is estimated that seven be built, or eight and hundred new houses will that the population of the city will he increased by from three to four thousand. It is said that work on the factory is to be commenced very soon. ______ AROUND MACON. Lightning Play* Havoc A round th* City— Several Persons Killed. Macon, Ga., June 28. —This city was visited, in the afternoon, by a terrific electric storm. Several people were struck by lightning. Mack Harrison, a negro man, and two mules were killed near the city. Sam Campbell, a young Brown’s white boy, pond was when sitting ho in a house at was struck and killed, and the keeper of the pond was badly hurt. The electric car headquar¬ ters were also struck. Walter Davis and another white bov were severely shocked at the pond. The air was full of elec- tricity, and " it is not known whether sH the casualties of the storm - have - been re¬ ported. mule Lightning running was so terrific that cars stopped for a while. A Crowd of Drunken Negrroe* Boise a Bow. Atlanta, Ga., June 28.—The city was flooded with excursion negroes, who imbibed freely of mean whisky y white a here. road, Returning white on boarded the East Tennessee a man the train at Ellenwood, about twelves from the city. It seems that lie did not know that he was boarding train a car filled with negroes, and os the moved off he tried to make his way through the drunken mob, to get to another coach. He negroes began cursing him, and shooting com¬ menced at once. The conductor stopped bis train, and a number of the negroes jumped off. It was found that several white men and a number of negroes were eTiously dm with wounded. bullets, The train was badly up and the wonder is that more were not killed or wounded. It is said that five or six of the negroes will die. No arrests were made, so far as is known. Yellow Fever Feared. New Orleans, La., June 23.—There is some the apprehension Norwegian that yellow fever is on orwegian i steamship Adria, from Bocas del del Toro, Toro, with fruiL Her cargo of bananna* was removed to bargee and the vessel fumigated and sent to the lower the quarantine Adria died while station. The steward of en route and was buried at sea, and one of her crew is now sick with fever, and it ia feared that the disease is yellow fever. A Murderer Arrested. Waycro «, Ga., June 33.—The negro who murdmd young Culpepper last week, wus arrested at Screven, Ga, He has two ugly bullet holes in his body. It is not known where he belongs, nor whr.t bix name is. A )•'» k re "0 man arrived in Atlanta, G .., f:< m North Carolina, with a white woman who. t*e said, was his wife. They were arretted at the cars lied. MANY Kilfl Tfork ot a Terrific Wind Sturm Near EtrlviLe, 111. A Clean Sweep Made for a Dis¬ tance of Four Miiea. Iha Number ef FatalitiH Probably Gv$r Thirty. Twa ScBoal Bum is th# Cyclone'* Path. BVv st* l ** »yl* Bill** la Du. aad Ki«h- tM* Injured la IBs Casual!!** Reported Villas* »t So blasts Ii vast*tad Towns. 1 Karlvuxb, HL, June •Friday at about 5 p. m., five miles of here, an awful cyclone oloud-burst •Wept the country clean about four miles in a track about ity rods in width. It was terrible in force, tear- earth and ring <»ily many -corners’ ■ohoolhouss north pf here th its terrible smhraos, crushed it tike An eggshell, and of the **v«n persons ia it not one fs alive to tel1 of It* teffiore. Their mangled bodies wsre whisked into mid¬ air, carried to some distance aad flung upon the ground. They were Miss Maggie McBride, the teacher; Edna Hnnt, Jennie Radley, Minnie Berry, Ada Rudolph, Lena Prentice and Carrie White. It was the fate of Pets? Reams, the broom peddler, to be passing ths school house at the moment, and both he and his team were picked up by the cyclone’s electric energy. His crushed and lifeless body was hurled into a neighboring hedge. , Next on its track was the house of Newton Wood. It disappeared, but the family, which had wiselyfiuddled in the cellar, escaped. atpawpaW. The Town Destroyed **d geventcen People KUldl. Pawpaw was struck and seventeen persona killed and the town destroyed. The wives axe all down between Amboy and Pawpaw, and the news was brought in by a carrier over the country. No more news can be obtained at tills time. • ■ ■ ' r’ . w/. of Rants, in Lee county, Burlington and Quincy road, about thirty miles west of Aurora. Was* of CorueU. It passed west of Cornell and played havoc among the farina The houses and barns of 8. Piymire, William Vin camp, William Bhutcliffe. J. M. Brad¬ ley, W. D. Connor and C. C. Leonard are known to have beea partly or en- tirely di demolished and foar people are fatally and others seriously injured. Two of those who ate passed recovery axe Connor and his wife, s AZ Sublette. It tore down all the prominent build¬ ings of the village of Sublette, killing, aa reported, four persons and injuring many, and it wrecked a school house in Brooklyn township in which were twen¬ ty-four children, eighteem of whom are injured.__ QUICKLY DONE. Mm Storm’* Work Lasted bat a Tew Short Minot**. Eablville, 111,, June 38—The scene when the tempest struck the town was foil of horror. The whole villags was en¬ veloped in a black cloud ana a fearful roaring was heard. In an instant the air was full of flying wood and timbers, aad as the tempest passed quickly over, it was seen that the town had suffered a fearful stroke. Not a thing Was left standing in the path of the cdclone, aad Where once stood a score of comfortable there were now but scattered . Th __ e n a m es of ... the persons , killed , In the surrounding country cannot yet be learned, as the telegraph wires were Mown down and then) is no communi¬ cation with Pawpaw save by carrier. At the scene of the calamity, near Rarlville, search was made Friday night for the bodies of those who perished in ifce school bouse. Soon as foe down¬ pouring subsided *o that it was possible to get oat those worked living like near came to rescue, and heroes hi the •saroh for the dead and dying and in the rescue of horses and stock carried into the streams. At the school house Jacob Rudolph was the first on the scene, and in crossing a swollen stream between his residence and the school house hs was carried down, but saved himself by grasping willow an overhanging limb of a hedge, some distance below. While yet in the water the bodies of Mire McBride and a little girl floated down to him, and all were taken out to¬ gether. Searching parties from the immediate neighborhood Saturday engaged in the hunt for the todies, and others from this • ity have endeavored to reach the scene, but have been forced to turn back, 'telegraph connections between KarlviLe end Pawpaw were cut off. Eaririil* is a village of about 3,000 inhabitants, in LaSalle county, HL, on the Burlington and Quincy road, seventy-four mile* southwest of Chi¬ cago. Leaving the school house at the Four Corners the storm swept in a direction almost straight northward, destroying everything in its path. Occasionally it lifted, hut the whole country from Barl- vtll* to Pawpaw, in Lee county, k marked with ruin. At least fifty form houses aad other buildings were wrecked aad eight more persons kill A All buildings, fences, orchards and crops were ruined, and the damage dons was v«ry great Even the !• forests were unable to resist the force of the wind, and huge trees wore tom up bodily car hr ,keu down as If they had been but reeds. Ths cyclone continued increasing in videnoe until it reached the village of Pawpaw, where the great¬ est destruction of Ufe and property was caused. • _ FALL~ ANOTHER O F SLATE C*a*r* * Incline of Dmpmlr To Fall Over Dai.\*», Fa. PiTTsBcaa, Pa., June 88,—Saturday morning from Duubor, th* following was received Pa.: The night shift broke into an opening at 8:to this morning. Mine Inspector Keighley crawled in for about twenty- eight feet. Ho tom; in large room, aad sold that the ‘ goli 1 ’ c,i i easily be thrown BOttfibg aside without to-prij^Sifc ifouliug it oak ru made until the facu of the coal ii reached. Mr. }Li/.ua: J does not believe that the men are in th* Hill Farm mine, although ii urns of the miners hold that they are. - Mr. Hazzard states that the long struggle is drawing to on end, and that the Hill mine will be mitered to the next few hours, thus ending the sus¬ pense. Lateb—T hfirelief party encountered a heavy fall of slate this forenoon, and it is now stated that the entombed miners cannot be reached for at least twenty-four hours. A fooling of despair has again falle n over t he inhabitants. " A Kau«tut’* Generous Offer. WnjDSSBARRE, Pa.. June 28.—A sin¬ gular farmer offer oomes to this city from a named William Morgan, of Pawnee county, Kan. He has read of the Ashley disaster and the distress which exists among the widows and or¬ phans. He stated that ha is unable to forward any money, but he offered to many one of the widows and provide for her and her children to the beet of his ability. He gives no details but he- invites correspondence, and gives every assurance of his good faith to the mat¬ ter. Ths communication, which woe received by the mayor, has been sub¬ mitted to the Ashley relief committee, and they will open correspondence with the western man. POWOERL Y ANO QOMPER8. Cooper Onion, New York, Crowded—The L*tt*r Not Present. N*w York, June 38.—A . large audi- once gathered at the Cooper Union Fri- day night with the expectation of hear tog a debate between n Messrs. Powderly While and Gompers ths chairman on the labor or question. marks ■ . about . , . letter was written making by Mr. re¬ a hall, Gtompers rot their 300 places men arose Immediately and left the filled. were When quiet was restored Mr. Powderly his speech addressed was received the with meeting, great and ap- ‘ knight* ......... of Labor ... the first to were sug¬ gest the Mr. Gompers eight-hour moreme*t. In a letter said he was ready to prove at any time everything he nod sold about the knights. He oooused Mr. and Powderly double dealer, of bring a Gompers pettyfogger meeting. Mr. was not at the Mr. Powderly de¬ clares that from back now on the Knights ex¬ pected to fight against the federa- Mr, Lelsnd Offered * Big Bribe. Chicago, June 28 — The ownership of the Lake Front pork, 1,000 feet wide, and extending from Randolph street to Pork Row, Michigan nearly n mile to length, between avenue and the lake shore, has long been in dispute. The riparian claim right is is laid the bone of contention, end to it by the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad company. Mr. upon it, and ha* de¬ clared his intention to fight the location of the world’s fair thereon? negotiations to whioh end have been in progress be¬ tween the directors and the Illinois Cen¬ tral company. Mr. Leland said be had been offered $1,000,090 to stop his fight against the preservation of the park, bat refused to reveal the name of the briber. _ Strike Unbalance* Two Kinds. Columbus, Q., June 38.—The excite¬ ment incident to the recent street car strike to this city has resulted to the un¬ balancing of two minds. Albert A. Brown, a brother of Messrs. J. Finley Brown and Preston Bi own, editors of The Weekly yesterday. Record, was arrested for lunacy His hallucination is that the strikers are pursuing him. He wee sent to Cincinnati to relieve his mind, but Friday Yesterday he returned he imagined worse that than the ever. strikers were photographing him. Th* other victim is Edward Ena, a young man. who has been acting as a detec¬ tive ever si nce the stri ke. Shocking Vengeance of • Mob. Petersburg, Va., Junk 28. — Ned Haskins, colored, who attempted to out¬ rage a young subsequently lady in Lunenburg county, and lodged who to was taeoounty jail, captured taken ana was out by refused fifty masked surrender men. Haskins, Th#' jailer had to but the mob broke down the doors. It was thought lynched, that he Ilaskint, had surely been hut was found to a dying condition left him to the after woods, they where the mob had had castrated him. Physicians say that Haskins can¬ not recover. * Too Fond of Marrying-. m Memphis, Tenn., June 28.—E. J. Rol¬ lings Farm i • ,itly married and took a daughter of aiou her to Mem¬ discovered phis, v. j that he he .deserted had another her. It wife was to Mobiic, Ala., and, when arrested nt Tupelo, Miss., was laying siege to the The *t. Paul-Mlnneapoll* Affair. Minneapolis, dispatches Minn,, June 38.—The Bt. Paul giving an account of the court prec«eiliiiij« In the census enumerators’ casca, o mitted to state that the continuance to Aug. 20 was on mo¬ tion of the United State; district attor¬ ney, nev, who who declared that he did not have evidence —a ---enough at hand to hold the prisoners, This hi an important admis- sion. Struek Gol«f, fa Indiana. Bedford, Ind/, June 23.— A vein of gold was struck by well-drillers while boring a well at Indiana Spriu~A, eighteen miles west of here. Cud miners who have Seen ecuis of the speci¬ mens say it is almost 190 per cent pure. 4IMY Iii Between the French and Native New lound laud Fishermen Over the Latter’s Refusal Take Up Their Nets. The F»r»lj-i*r* Defeated and Compelled te Retrdut—Amorican* Reported to Have Taken » Hand—Farther Cuupli- •atlon* Caamxl Dy tk* Stand Takon Bjr a fit. fiokau LooC er C iBaev. WHILE ! tSMING FOR DAIT The rtenek mid Newfoundland FUhorm.n Com* Together. • New York, Juno 88.—A Herald special from Bay St. George, N. F., gives an account of a disturbance which occurred on Wednesday lost at Broad Gove, Port-au-Port. between French and Newfoundland fishermen. Twenty schooners had put Into the cove for the purpose of cathtog belt fish to he used in the grand banks cod fishing. Seven of the schooners were French, three or four American and the others New¬ foundlanders, They were all to a hurry to get their lift and get out of the bank. Newfoundlanders and Americans gat into the cove fin# and their nets took up about all of the choice places for catch- ing the iffnftlf bait When the French schooners came to their masters ordered the Newfound¬ landers to take up their nets immedi¬ ately, whioh resting gives their the French order oar the treafy shore fishing. The Newfoundland prior rights to fish¬ erman refused to obey, and the French mode as attack on their dories and en¬ deavored to drive tijem away. After a lively fight to which dub*, oars, boat hooks and similar weapons were freely need, the French were compelled to re- treat. No one woe killed or fatally wounded, but there were many broken bones and a number of badly beaten sailor*. After their defeat the French retreat¬ ed to the shore a short distance. Later, the Newfoundlanders having secured all the bait they wanted, took up their net*, and on Thursday thp French were fish¬ ing where their enemies hod been. When the news reached Bay St. George, two French men-of-war and one British cruiser sailed for Port-au- Port, and it is thought there will be no further trouble. Fishermen who brought the news differ as to whether Americans took part to the row. One soys they helped the British beat the French. An¬ other says they took no part to the fight vteiHSff 11 "kbl^$IH|Mk**riatisr Th* Newfoundland Ftshsris* Dispute Be¬ tween England and France, New York, June 38.—A special to The Tribune from St. Johns, N. F. says: The fisheries dispute has been further complicated James Baird, by wealthy thp defiant attitude of Johns, who merchant lobster of Bt. owns several factor¬ ies on the shores of St. Georgs, where the colonists have recently been com¬ pelled of the to modus take viyendi up their nets. Ths teat France and Great Britain, agreed dedans upon by that no lobster factories not in operation last inly shall be except by joint consent of toe French and British havol com¬ manders. tics only a claims that he should be permitted to operate this factory. The British com¬ mander has served a formal notice on Mr. Baird to close the factory, but he declines to do so, and says he will spend his fortune in defending his rights. The colonial government declines to inter¬ fere to his behalf, saying that it is an imperial fir. Baird question. has instructed the manager of his factory to continue at work until he is stopped ton by demand actual force, to that event he compensation from Great Britain. It is believed that the factory owners have combined to resist the modus Vi¬ vendi. The aspect of affairs Js growing ships constantly hovering graver. The French war are closer t.k*n ever around St. George’s bay, and a conflict is almost unavoidable, if the adonists are interfered with by either feeling England or against France. England. Much ugly exists The colonnial premier, gjr William Whiteway, leave* for London on the next steamer. _ Again Discussed. Cincinnati, June 33,—Tbs following was received from Baton Rouge Satur¬ day The morning: lottery being measure is discussed to the house this morning. Mr. Harris, referred anti-lottery, the made a speech, of to which he to bitterness the held fight on lt he been be bis friends. Referred by those who ought to charges to the unjust members. of corruption mode against He said there should be some middle ground; that this lottery question ought to be settled to a Democratic caucus; that he was not willing to be bound, but is willing to meet the gentlemen on the other side in an effort to settle this mat¬ ter Mr. to a Harris friendly said spirit. friend a of his had gone to Mr. Morris without his knowl¬ edge, from and Morris yesterday which he received a letter he sent up to the clerk’s desk and had it read. It said vauitj fi,uw,uw in to levee building and repairing to the different parishes of the state, and the same amount in 1891, Mr. Shattuck agreed to meet the antis ot mg the composed members of more than two-thirds of both houses would be held Monday night. Further consideration of the lottery bill was th erefore postponed t ill Friday. Leg Toro Off By a Dog. New Yobe, June 28.—So full of patients pital that wai when his little little hydrophobia hos¬ Edna Glanzman, a tittle 5-year-old sufferer, came from Jersey City, aad Dr. G-ibier surrendered his own room bed to her use. The en¬ tire half of one leg has been tom by a bull dog believed to bare been' mad. J: ’. h ' of | Better sag aT 1 *” anadvanceL The state the season, continue very iheoouffity.a,, ceed THEY HIM Lula Gallatin, and at citing their mm home. known! had con o’efoek. 1 on her i - ■ S3T. ladies tog thorough him sit to i room. The yotaff r with JOHN L. Ho 1 . tie titai* With Wm WOa 1 Chattanooga, Tenn., June! L. Sullivan, accompanied Harrison, passed through t day morning on his way to 1 to stand trial for assanlt aa seated himself by the v irEvSsi tiidnsf the imkf with the hand; 1 K. . suit, to which one is loser. I would not 1 man a fair blow cm I with my fist.” Guarded by * Dead I Jailer Ashland, John Burns, Wis., June fora wealthiest lumbermen dropped dead to a ' ' just aa squad he opened t out a of pri many of them het ■ half on ty was still getording the; BurtanU truth Washington, to the June 1 story th son will not be u-can tton. A eodmgRepnblicani ...... temewed Saturday on the i that President Harrison v Reunblican nominee tom ; I ■ , <