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VOLUME 19
GRIFFIN.
, pol«t» About the Metropolis
Middlh Georgia.
j, ,, be county wat of Spalding
and is Wanted in the centre
. hltwirtion ”” *17 of »U the Of *reat ite Empire wonderful State
SHU** where i d
-** and a ™ ca " *
S»te eucccee, and to thu* able to
to all clueeee asking a
r ‘“. “ P _e,«hle career. Tbeeeare the
*“* growth that ha* about
illation ** * since ~«wi in/srAAsixur the laat ceneue. railrc
i.
r
**?!* ■ 350 mBee away; an
“^toChatt*" 7 Savannah. 00 Griffin ** »“d and] «>e North West by way
i i?sSl® • k, principal city the
j. the on
___and Gnlf railroad, one
I long, built largely through ite own
mreries, and soon to be extended to
iteft the systems with of the the great Northaeet East
direct connection
gllpa Virginia and Georgia
Mother road graded and soon to be
■ I II bringing in trade and carrying out
M d manufactures.
fjriBn's record for the past half
pfonsitone of the moet progressive cities
m^iouth.
ft has built two large cotton
E nting $1150,000, and shipping
'ov«r the world.
t j,m put up a large Iron and brass
y o fertiliser factory, a cotton seed
|{ ( a sasb and blind factory, an ice
ottling works, a broom fuetory, a
«tory, and Tarious smaller enterprises.
It has pot in an electric light’ plant
which the streets art brilliantly lighted.
It has opened up the finest and
matte quarry in the State, for
■Hasting and macadamising purposes.
It has secured a cotton compress with
ail capacity for its large and increasing re
esipts of this Southern tuple.
r '• It has established a system of graded pub
: schools, with a seven years
•ccond to none.
it has organised two new banks, making
total of four, with combined resources
half a million dollars.
5 It has built two handsome new
ashing a total oi ten.
Si-k- It has bufit.several handsome
and many beautiful residences,
record of 1889 alone bring
1,000.
Kit has attracted aroum’ its borders
wen from nearly every State In the
a Canada, until it to surrounded on
[defer ocharde and vineyards, and has
i, a single car load of it* peaches
) in the height of the season.
> doubled its wine making
l by both French and German
| | f It has been exempt from cyclones,
ill epiddmicis, and by reason of ite
will never be subject to them.
With all these and other evidences of
.
‘ tv* and growing town, with a healthful
Peasant climate summer and winter,
tospitablc and cultured people and a
| * capable of producing semi-tropic any product Griffin of the
perate or tone,
every inducement and a hearty we me
sew citiiena.
Griffis has one pressing need, and that is
sew 1100,000 hotel to accommodate
sient visitors and gneets who would make
resort summer and winter.
Bead stamp for sample copy of the
am Stax and descriptive pamphlet of
I | Rating Parties who wish to Rent or Ay Farms,
houses, Vacantlots and
! I han’t got enough to meet the
Tto»« who hars any of the above to rent
e«B would find it to their interest to
there are bargains in every one of them.
Simmons house and lot, 7 rooms and
sow land in sdge city limits.
IDO acres land in edge city limits.
18 ’■ “ inside “ “
3 4 “ 7 room house, Hill street.
* ..........
7 > ». T aVtai
l n, Vacant. ?acrtfsr£rti Taylor street.
ffitate, on C. 9 B. miles R. Good fruit
130 acres term.
700 , “ 5 ** from city.
B , 1200 “ 14 “ “ “ good
• neoti, ■ /
80 “ 5 « Large, fine vineyard.
H “ 7 rooms, « Goulding Joseey place, near Hill
, % “5 “ “ “
•1 “ 7 "* Ml s. Crocker’s Poplar
. Also 15 to 20 house and lots and land
the bought town low, of and Hampton only 10 on C. B. B. can
miles from
f and 33 from Atlanta.
G. A. CUNNINGHAM,
fe,, Beal Estate Agent.
_
FUSION
e Mark Down
lit Tnjb Amjtd h
— o r bonnet*, *J flowers ever bloom;
toque* and hat* abo
™ "**ere tot lowest nAreto^ price 10 round. 1
HRS. L.L. BENSON.
HILL BTBEET.
8 ACTIVE
(to «. SS£. 5 S? 1 <
*y supply «**-. to Dry Goods,
t consumers at
£ESS 8alary *40, to
»n, (nredB
la the Anti-Lottery Bill Passed
by the National House.
Postal Authorities’
'Greatly increased.
Penalties Prescribed for Beelers
Tlckote — What Postmasters May
With Suspicious Letters Addressed
the Headquarters of the Gigantic Swin¬
dle—-Pull Text ef the Measure.
Washington, Aug. 20,— The follow¬
ing is the full text of the lottery
which has passed the house. It
originally introduced by Congressman
Caldwell, of the Second Ohio district,
and, with ite main features preserved,
was reported by him to the house from
the oommittee on postoffices and post
roods. Ite objeot to to strengthen the
power of the attorney general in prohib¬
iting the circulation of lottery
through the mails:
No letter, postal card or circular con¬
cerning any lottery or so-called gift con¬
cern or other similar enterprise offering
prises dependent upon lot or chance,
or concerning schemes devised for
the purpose of obtaining money or prop¬
erty under false pretenses, and no lists
drawin . at any lottery or similar scheme,
and no lottery ticket or part thereof, and
no check, draft,' bill, money, postal note
or money order for the purchase of any
ticket, tickets, or part thereof, or of any
share of any chance In any such lottery or
gift enterprise, shall be carried In the mail
or delivered at or through any postoffice
or branch thereof, or by any letter carrier;
nor shall any newspaper, circular, pamph¬
let or publication of any kind containing
any advertisement of any lottery or gift
enterprise of any kind offering prises de¬
pendent upon lot or chance, or containing
any list of prizes awarded at the drawings
of any such lottery or gift enterprise,
whether said list is of sny part or of all
of the drawing, be carried in the mail or
delivered by any postmaster or letter car¬
rier.
Any person who ehall knowingly deposit
or cause to be deposited, or who shall
knowingly send or cense to be sent
thing to be conveyed or delivered by mail
In violation of this section, or who ehall
knowingly cause to be delivered by matt
anything herein forbidden to be carried
by mall, shall be deemed guilty of a mis¬
demeanor, and on conviction shall be
punished by a fine of not more than
or by imprisonment for not more than one
year, or by both such fine and imprison¬
ment, for each offense. Any person vio¬
lating be say of the provisions of this seotfcfc
may proceeded against by Information
or indictment and tried am
te carried by mail for delivery
to direction thereon, or at which it
caused to be delivered by mail to the per¬
son to whom It te addressed.
The postmaster general may, upon
dence satisfactory to him that any
or company is engaged In conducting
lottery, gift enterprise or schema for
distribution of monsv or of any real
personal property by lot, chance or
ing of any te kina, oonduetlng or that any any person
company device obtaining
sshsme or for money
property of any false kind fraudulent through the mails
of or
rep rese ntations or promises Instruct
roasters at any poetoffioe at which
tered letters arrive directed
person or company, or the agent or
resentative of any such person or
pany, whether such agent or
tive 1a acting aa an Individual or as a
bank, corporation or association of
kind, to return all euoh registered
to the postmaster at Mis office at
they were originally moiled, with
word “fraudulent” plainly and written
stamped upon the outside, all
letters so returned to such
shall be by them returned to the
thereof nnder such regulations as ths
master general may prescribe. But
contained in this section shall he so
strued as to authorize any postmaster
other person to open any latter not
dressed to himself. The public
ment by each person or company so
dnoting sash lottery, gut
sebs—e or devioe that remittances for
some may be made by registered letters
any other person, firm, bank, shall
or association named therein be
to be prime fade evidence of the
of said agency by all ths parties
therein. But the postmaster general
not be pre cluded from, ascertaining
sxfitahee of each agency in any other
way satisfactory te himself.
The postmaster general may, upon
dence satisfactory to him that any
or company te engaged In oondnctiag
lottery, distribution gift enterprise of or scheme .of for real
ion money, or ohanee any
personal ing property, kind, by that lot, or
of any or any pereon
company te cond 'noting any
r obtaining through money or
iy kind false tl the
of or fraadu andolent
tenses, representations or promises,
the payment by any postmaster to
pereon or company of aay postal
order drawn to hie oi Its order, or in
or its favor, or to the agents of any
persons or company; whether such
te acting aa an individual or as a
bonk, corporation or association of
kind, and may provide by regulation
the return to the remitters of the
named in suck money orders, put
shall net authorise addressed aay person >e
aay letter not te himself.
public advertisement by sueh person
company ae oonduoMng aay such
gUbenterpriae schema or devioe that
mittances for the same nay be made
means ef po st a l money orders to any
son, firm, bonk, or corporation or
tion nomad therein shall be held to
prima faete evidence of the
ef said agmx y by all the parties
therein.
by a Negre.
Hunter, Anns, of thte Ga., Aug. 20.-
city, Carters’ was Camp,
at on
oa and Northern
rite Morrison, Hunter had a negro ordered
at camp.
negro to do something and received
insolent reply for which reason
negro was ate. ithrged. Morrison
into Mm camp, and, walking up
Hunter, the effects fftot of him which In Hunter the temple, shortly
terward died. Tbs negro escaped,
100 men with bloodhounds are
him and when captured he will
lynched.
GRIFFIN GEORGIA WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 20 1890
GEORGIA STATE A LLIANCE.
Third Annual Conveatlan Now in
In the Now Capitol. ,
delegates Atlanta, Go., Aug. lfi.—About
to the convention of the
gia State Alliance, met in the hall
secret, representatives. but far The sessions be will be In
so aa can learned
megsuree of vital importance will
considered. One te for the Alliance
handle the entire crop ef cotton this fall.
The matter of direct trade with Europe
will be looked into. The third being
proposition the to establish a factory,
the supervision manufacture of of the cotton State batting. Alliance,
L. L. Polk, president of the
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union,
is in in attendance. at He says there are
te, the 8,000,000 meeting members tn Bt. Louis of the last order,
cemDer, Colorado has joined the
ance, Wisconsin, so has North Dakota, South
said Illinois and Indiana.
ho further that Michigan.flhio,
York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania,
and tana, California Wyoming, Oregon, organizing.
are with
are state now organizations, twenty-eight and states
will be added to the list Thursday.
President Polk says the old party
act as if they hold party supervisors’
sitions by divine right, which the
in their majesty are going to dispute.
The 8,000,000 farmers of this
feel that they should have more
thirteen representatives in congress,
they are determined to have them.
CONVENTION OF LUMBERMEN.
Georgia, Florida and Alabama, and
State* may be Represented.
Macon, Ga.. issued Aug. 19. —C. J. Harden,
secretary, has the following,
te of interest, and explains itself :
“The lumber manufacturers of
are requested to meet with the Georgia
Saw Mill association at Macon, Tuesday,
October 20, 1896. Besides securing
closer union of the lumber interests of
the two states, another and more import¬
ant bama question mills will te to be be handled. The Ala¬
meeting. The inspection represented law at this
prepared will be discussed, now and being
making deem whatever changes bill the meeting
may proper, the will be intro¬
duced at each of the legislatures of Geor¬
gia, Florida and Alabama, aud possibly
other states. The terms of the proposed
act will be entirely in the hands or
lieve meeting that to determine. law It is safe to
whatever the lumbermen
agree upon, will be favorably
by the several legislatures. To make the
law least effective, it should be uniform in
the three states named.”
Hearer Lottery Company Swindle.
Kansas City, Mo.. Aug. 18.—The Den¬
opened ver Lottery headquarters company in which recently
Kansas City,
Kan., has vacated its office, and its offi-
company compaiv was driven out of Denver,
about a month ago, when it
in Kansas City. Sight drafts, drawn by
prize winners from various parts of
Country, bonk for collection. hate been Warrants received have by a
sworn out for the arrest of
charging him with the fraudulent use
the mails, and with having
money under false pretenses.
Tho Shortest Corn Crop la Tan Team.
Washington, Aug. 19.—The
ment corn crop reports, just issued,
quite discouraging. It is claimed
the present condition of the com crop
the worst in ten years past. In ths
OOrn growing belt of the west a
bushels. The drouth and intense heat
the west aqd northwest has been
cause, to a great extent, of this deficit.
On It* Way to the World’s Fair.
S^n Fbancisco, Cal., exhibition Aug.
will have on at
It iu Chicago, from one of
trees. was cut the
mammoth forest The tree was 812
high. ciroumference The specimen and is nine twenty-eight feet high.
in
is to be hollowed out so as to form
room which will accommodate 100
sons. It eovert only three flat can,
weighs 70,000 pounds.
Where is tha Young Man?
Enorkb, S. C., Aug. 19.— Robert
. nephew of S. Z. Snerbut,
disappeared from hte home near
dale, 8, C., about one month ago. He
......e, te about 18 yean old,
hair, but dark eyes, and
age. It te feared that
has been foully dealt with, and any
formation concerning the boy’s ’■wl
abouts will be gladly received by 8.
Sherbut, at Enoree, 8. C.
Smoking Cigarettes Made Him Crazy.
Anniston, Ala., Aug. 19.— Walter
Nunnellee, one of the brightest
journalists of Alabama, te reported ,
insane from excessive use of
He was once assistant editor of the
caloosa. Ala, Gazette. He will be
from his home, in this place, to the
lum, where, with proper treatment,
may be restored.
Tbs Murders* of Young Hunter
Madison, Ga., Aug. 19.—Ths negro,
M. Morrison, who murdered Henry
thorities, it bei feared that >7 he >
lynched all night if wed acknowledged to remain in
e
ishot yo roam ig Hunter.
A Well Known Conductor Saleides.
Atlanta, Ga, Aug. 19.—Sam P.
rte, a railroad conductor, committed
cide, at his home in this city, by
ing into a well forty feet deep. He
well known, having been a railroad
ductor about twenty yean, and for
past five years was conductor on the
think mail train bad bsolth of the Georgia tea road.
was cause.
His Wife Had Hire Arrested.
Mobile, Ate., Aug. 19.—J. B.
was arrested here, assault cnhrged with
to criminally hte
1 -daughter. He has not long
the mines, having the been
attempt on same girl.
There tie five more criminate by in
& terk condemned to death
te t Chinaman and the other s
to theca retur*
increase
Connection With the New
York Central Strike.
Boys and a Woman $hot
by Pinkerton Mon.
Albany Use Scene el tbs Sheeting—The
Detectives Undoubtedly Responsible
Per the Trouble—Ar»*«l Men Net Neces¬
sary to P r ese r ve Order—Ths Sttustloa
Klsowhere on tho Ltuf-
Albany, Aug. tec- - Sunday wttr
name d Hie first bloodshed in connec¬
tion with the New York Central strike.
On the top of a freight which came
down from West Albany, were a lot of
Pinkertons armed with rifles, which
they flourished in tha faces of the
strikers. Not content with this display
of ugliness, says one acoount, ons of the
men suddenly fired and brought down a
boy with a wound in hte thigh. Another
account lays the blame on the strikers,
who, it declares, atoned the detectives.
A riot ensued, and the reckless shooter
was captured infuriated and came crowd. near Later being
lynched by the
in the day the Pinkertons provoked an¬
other breach by firing a third time,
and another boy and 'finally A woman were
wounded. The police restored
order.
Tks Pinkerton, Responsible.
It te safe to say the Pinkertons were
more or less responsible for this blood¬
shed. The local police were capable of
preserving the peace, 'the strikers had
not manifested a disposition, to destroy
property. The New York Central must
learn that the strikers are men—honest
men, moet of them—and they have a
grievance which would is entitled something to considera¬
tion. They be tolerated bullying more
than human if they
treatment at the hands of detectives.
It is sincerely to be hoped that arbitra¬
tion will be appealed to at once to pre¬ De¬
vent further bloodshed. Channcey
pew is badly needed on this side of the
water just now.
Thomas Hatton, the Pinkerton man
who shot the boy Dwyer Sunday wa#
held Monday morning for assault in the
first degree to await the result of the
boy’s injuries. No bail will be accepted
as the attending physicians say that the
boy will probably die, the bullet having
lodged in his spine.
Robert Pinkerton his said that s personal
examination of men fhowed that in
•very
^7" of the road the men were cautioned not
to use their weapons unless absolutely
accessary. the police, received
Chief Willard, of
a letter fr&n Mr. Btesell Monday, in
which he claimed that the Pinkerton
men only fired in self-defense, but that
the road would warn them against the
hasty use of the guns.
The Knights of Labor are issuing bul¬
letins in which they reiterate the cau¬
tion to keep away from the tracks and
preserve the peace. They say they are
as strong as ever, and that the war has
only just begun. . morning
The only fracture Monday
was a brutal assault at West Albany by
two men upon a freight conductor,
whom they mangled badly. Both men
have been arrested.
The victims of the shooting Sunday
are all doing well except members Dwyer. of the
Monday morning two Labor
executive board of the Knights of
him______ contents
make knowto it s .
AT BUFFALO.
Passenger Trains Running, but Freight
Tramo Almost at a Standstill.
Buffalo, Aug. 20.—The New York
Central and its connections were run¬
ning their passenger trains through
Monday morning on a fair approxima¬
tion to schedule time, a fact which, it
was as argued, argued, was due largely to the
moderation oderatton of o the men Who are out on
■trike. _.rike. But But___ while the uninterrupted, passenger traffic
remains practically uninter the
freight situation at this point has grown
Very much more serious.
Hdlsgi Crowded With Cars.
Bvsrysidihg has fii
ty retire out, are packed with standing
and abandoned trains. Between Hast
Buffalo and Idleweod motionless, a very long
“dressed beef” train lies its
contents, to say the least, not improved
by the delay. Shore.
On tho Lak*
There is no strike switching as yet on the
Shore rood, but the of
for the rood te all done in the
yards, and they are not have only already
glutted with freight but no
men. So the management places has been
obliged to find other te store
accumulations and has utilised
available siding.
Lofclgli Valley Switchmen.
A rumor was Lehigh current Valley Monday
ing that the men
gone oat, but such was not the case.
was learned that the rumor arose
the threat of the switchman to go out
the road moved Central Central freight. stock
Saturday in night the a Lehigh tracks and
was run on
switchmen declared they where would strike
it was not sent back it belonged.
The road acceded to this request
sent tha Central train tack.
Orssl Master Swssaay Talks.
Grand Master Sweeney, of the
men’s Mutual Aid association, He was
Monday tive morning. but evidently was as
as ever was
nnder the insolent trea tm en t he had
ceived Sunday at the hand* ef
tendent Burrows, who evsa refused
talk to him. Mr. Swsensy said:
“The strike te a and question the of of
itween the men will eoi . , .
do not think the men be the
f.; they in “ right
to give s are i
this m.-.i-r The Knigfaia affair: the f
strike was a teparate strike str
our order the railroad authorities
themselves by
to take “
■
places of brother switchmen out on
•trike 1 should have expelled their actions them from had
our order as soon as
been made known to me. It te one of
ths inmclad ruled of our order that our
men The >jhall not take this the places and declined of strikers.
men mew to
charged. obey orders, The whereupon roaddecUmed they to were reinstate dis¬
them, and afterwards, of indignation, yielding to the a
universal feeling
members of our association all struck
work. in the They right. were badly treated and
ore
“I saw Mr. Burrows Sunday and he
declined to have anything to say to me,
as a representative of the men. He was
arrogant and ugly, aud is not tho kind
of a man to hold such a position. He te
aa overbearing, insulting fellow, and
the vary last sort of an individual to be
able to handle men decwmtly. Mr. Bur¬
responsible rows’ treatment for of the his present men is trouble. directly
There may be further trouble for the
Central railroad in the way of labor
difficulties unless matters are soon ad¬
justed.” Mr. Sweeney will remain here
and
watch the He situation said in conclusion; and await develop¬ “There’s
ments.
one make thing efforts that I to won’t have do. That further is,
talk with any this Burrows. any There
man
will be no more committees sent to wait
upon him or have any parley with him.
Our aim te to accomplish our results will
peacefully, and that is the way we
work. Mr. Burrows’ actions will not
help the road in the estimation of the
people.” The executive committee of the su¬
preme council of the Federation of Rail¬
way before Employes o'clock went Monday into seesibn afternoon. shortly
J
General Master Workman Powderly
was with them. After a two-hours’
session thev decided to go to New York
on the first train as that was the head¬
quarters of the strike.
Will Be Glean Consideration.
posed Chicago, of Aug. 30.—A committee engin¬ com¬
eers’. firemen’s, repretentativee trainmen’s of and the switch¬
men’s brotherhoods, employed on the
Chicago Chicago and and Eastern Indiana Illinois Coal railroads and the
called upon General Manager Saule, of
the Eastern Illinois, Sunday afternoon,
and laid before him a communication in
the form of a grievance relative to the
amount for overtime. The men were
oordially the matter received would and he were given assured considera¬ that
tion.
Shoe Strikers Victorious.
Lynn, Mass., Aug. 80.—The striking
operatives at Mark J. Worthley’s shoe
writes to the Knights of Labor Worthley council
of shoe workers, agreeing to pay the
prices conditions demanded, and to accept such
order to complete as they may insist upon in
pF contracts ‘-•’•iqbwsrsrtew*'-
■ iij n ipi lh'i 1
sSaMn Airi — - . ~ ------ . .
sned London, by Aug, members 80. A of strike the the Southamp¬ Southerns is threat-
the
ton Dock of Laborers’ union unless an ad¬
vance ce and and of six six eight eight pence pence per per hour hour for for a a i day’s
worn ’a pence pence per per hour hour for for over- i
time is conceded by masters.
FIGHT ON A TRAIN.
■lx Persons Shot as tho Result of a
Moles Among Intoxicated Laborers.
Cincinnati, Aug. 93. —A serious and
probably fatal shooting affray occurred
at an early hour Sunday morning by
which six people were shot. It seems
that a number of laborers employed by
the Addyston located fifteen Pipe company, miles from whose this
plant qity, is here Saturday night and im¬
came freely
bibed of liquor, and on their re¬
turn home on the Big Four train, which
cswried a number of other passengers, a
general fight ensued among the labor¬
ers.
Revolvers were used, and when the
■moke eleared away found the have following been
named persons were to
■hot, Silas two of them probably fatally:
Lewis, shot in the abdomen; will
die.
Mrs. Americus Harvey, fatal bullet
wound Alfred in the shoulder; has since died.
Hedges.
Berney Godfrey. Beckley.
Alfred Frank S
ingleto n.
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Scheming for Whits Supremacy.
New Orleans, Ang. 30.— A special Jackson,
The Times-Democrat from
convention favor a plan to secure white
supremacy which by will on apportionment the white of the
state rive
the legislature. The plan also
for the election of all state officers by
accept the plan.
Two Conventions tar Seine*.
Indianapolis, with Aug. 20.—The
ore filled up delegates to the con¬
ventions of the American
for the Advancement of Science
kindred organizations, week. The which are in ses¬
sion here mis state.
has bean practically given up for
purposes of the conventions.
Society .for the Promotion of
al Science is in session iu the
room of the state house, with
W. R. Lazenby, of Columbus, presiding.
The proceedings will be largely of
technical character.
W1U right th* Ci acker Trust.
Minnxapous, Aug. 20. — Western
cracker dealers are going into the
against the eastern combine and trust.
Tne Lillibridge - Bremmer Company,
of this city, have joined forces with
the western" firm*, and has placed
limit of cut rates at actual cost,
these figures will be lowered S per cent,
if necessary. It is said that the
ern body has erection purchased of a site plant, in
York for the a
when completed in the its eastern terri trust
have the enemy o wn tory.
Arkansas Polities.
Little Rock, Aug. 20.— In this
ths liveliest campaign in ite annals
in progress. Ths candidates for
natorial honors are Hou. J. P.
the present incubent. and J. L. Figen.
Eagle U a Democrat, and was elected
two years ago
Figen te a
to accept t
Labor party. He te te an
speaker, but unpopular, and the elec¬
tion of hte opponent is conceded.
United Stoles Treasurer Huston is
to be disgusted with expense attached
hte posh!' ositioa for social demands
mm,
Alexander of Rmtsin and Will*
lain ot Germany.
Now What Will B« the Result
of the Confab?
The I'bestunttv Humor of mu Impending
War, No Ituui.i Russian Papers Think
It’ll Its an Augur? of l’ea«s Usstlas
ot tk* Two Monareh* at Narva, aa tks
Gulf of Finland—Other Forslffn Nows.
Sunday Narva, Aug. 20. -On his arrival hen
eveuiug the Emperor of Ger¬
many was pressed tn the uniform of tee
Viborg regiment, which hod a few hours
earlier in the day been inspected by
at Reval. The emperor also
the decoration of the Russian
St. Andrew. The czar wore the uniform
of the famous Alexander regiment,
aft of hte coat was
fastened the insignia of the Order of ths
German Black ck Eagle.
Among the number acconj illustrious Rus¬
sian personages anying the 0*a*
to ths station, aud asm*
mony czarewitch, of < receiving Gen. the 1
von
elan ambassador to Germany, and many
other person» of note.
As soon as the monarchs bod gr ‘
each other, and when the memn bosh
their respective suites hod
■anted to their imperial masters luu
each other, the czar and th* kaiser, l
lowed driven by their the Polowtzeff attendants, villa. we’re rapi
to
formed Gleaming oloae bayonets cordon and along drawn the
a station,
from ths railway but otniad
lines of glittering who steel was
crowd and William of people they cheered 1
as sped a
way. is usual the Europe
As nations bf
interested in the meeting of the
arch* of two such powers is Russia
Germany.
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Russian Newspaper Comment.
St. Petxrsbuog, Petersburg Aug. 90.—The
papers of 8t. extend
friendly welcome to the kaiser and
mit the sincerity sincerity of his pacific
Rons, aud declare
poeed to co-operate therein.
only question, accept which a solution shall of Mm
be in
with the Berlin treaty, which has
violated with tbs complicity of
trio.
The Journal de St. Petersburg
the imperial .W conference will £ ™'
a . '
And sees in i kaitor's
of peace.
SanetlaoaA kjr Russia.
London, Aug. 90.—Two
importance have ret receive^ ived the s
of been Russian deciced imperial to create aul iutuortty.
> *
and fortress at Libau, u, on the
about fifty-six miles north n c*
and about twice and that dtetafle#
Konigsberg, work k on them
rapidly pushed forw< ard. The
to keep open to the
waters of ths Baltic
fore to dose it has been by blockading possible fi
the Gulf up of Fin land/
A Yoakee’# Long I
London, Aug. 20.—Davis ]
American swimmer, has
achieved his task of swimming on
back from Folkestone of to C*pe Grid \
on the coast France,
the water and twenty-three the finish ho „
minutes, at was
lent condition and still
hte strength. He pile ,
was
which kept within easy
tance of the swimmer tl
trial. ;
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Aruund th* World la Flftjr-Tlirs* Osy*.
London, Aug. 30.—Mr. Heaton,
member of tho house of commons,
received back two postal cards by
sent around the world, one having
sent eastward and ths other wi
The former made the journey
three days and the Utter
days. .. ———------------------- ------
Fire In the Wisconsin State Prison.
Waofcn, Wisconsin Wia., Aug. 20.—The
wing of the state prison,
cupied by nearly 900 oonvicts, ra©l..i
fire Sunday Aest.oyed, evening. ths The- fin
partially under control before but further was
was done. There was great
among the convicts. The loss
nominal.
Cyclone In West Virginia,
Whkeuno, W. w: Va..
cyclone struck the town of Belmont,
the and did Ohio, damage near to Parkersburg, the amount
eral thousands of dollars. Oil
and buildings No lives were leveled lost. hi all
tion. were
Drunken Negro on n Hsmpogo.
Racine, Wis., Aug. 20.— Charles
a negro, while erased by liquor,
himself with a heavy stone ai
Cole was arrested.
Conductor shot bjr a Rof.
Indianapolis, of the Aug. Belt
Warriner. wounded Sunday railroad, afternoon
mortally shot fired by boys, who
a pistol train, when of them fired were
his one
fatal shot. So far the boys have
caped capt ure.
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Negro LyswtwA
Humboldt, Tenn., Aug.' 20.-
midnight cm Saturday a mob
negro named Thomas Woodward
jail here and banged him. Wood’
was one of three negroes who
and robbed J. A. Greer lost
night. ______
End of n Long Tramp.
Dallas, Tex., Aug. 20.— A
match between Daniel O’Leary
Frank Lowry terminated Sunday
The latter made 1,000 miles in
days and O'Leary left tbs track
miles behind him.
0«4,L : »dy Fntnlly 1
Madison, Ind., Aug.
from & tram ^
' m
NEW BffilfiF.
flk "ikffiffi t IfrM Q(t
Tavtsui
AIM,500 fire ‘res!*;
BlgtefvwM'
posted mem B
Usury making Georgs great report* is that
are progress Aa
«e»*VnrnMaM ^ *V ’"j
GeorjsiMock’s hsait, atl m
“mTwantv t fe
Slipa*
■ sh a l l i
Of Ohio don’t allow tkstn
coots and brass buttons.
ss&A&nsa’ na was visited b,
Five thousand fire
fissctc— ta..
Mbs. Mary Root, of Gallon, <
bitten twies by sopperiMad
MU1 liras and tho reptiles •
While men war
bosk, J., three miles
the bonk saved in.
AUos MeBrtds, it, sttsmy
again. 1Uv.
ffi.regSfc.' J, H. Han,
. and Vanderburgh
are mad at each other polli
the Uttar wants to Bog all <
uiaranoa Go od prov es to ha
Ha embezzled 58,000 of Um
money, tha Henry 0t. Clair
Green villa, O.
Mis.i Lana Myers, 36, of__
har oould be found
During the absence of J«*
and family from hte bouse, i
red., somebody stole 6N» m U
allvar money.
■wW
Tbs press <
way wive bo
to relax ths severity with 1
•orebip has recently been.
Ths number of desertions ot 1
th» Halifax garrison bos Inn
alarming proportions during tbs I
months, Indicating much dtaaotM
Olgarmaksre strike te tbs tuns of 400 t
on a at Cleveland. They
advance of 81 per 1,000, and the
turert refuee to pay It after eonsi
At Indianapolis, Fred. William Al
ooavist, Love and Hiram
■on played highwaymen,
everybody who ofty parsed their way,«
too, inside the limits.
A tornado and hail storm is the?
ment of Aube, France, Sunday, n
eighteen destroying the _
commoner, hot-
Ishmael Pasha was foolish____ r
to Constantinople will a him year ago, and
sultan not 1st laavs tha
other day Ishmael announced
must go te Italy for a change of sir, I
ths siutan said no.
Tbs family ot Aaron Thompson, I
at Branch Hill, O., were pcltoneu
drinking coffee made from berriee I
had not been sufficiently roosted,
that should have been etlsnisu
Lng was distilled by ths
Ob Saturday last Mr. and Mrs. 1
stone received a hundred deal m
Manchester, st Hawardsn. Mr. I
dumb alphabet te the great!
W,v8fi ^l *sLa wla!tr>se vifiivunt, teW/, vT no amtnena*) muruffu *■ u
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with their kind reception.
The London Daily News eaye that!
bias book plainly shows ths j
lateftt wbiph MFf 1 IHfcffi f Blffij
reduced in hte sttsmpt to jusi SET
tbs waters ol Behring is rea. The,
claim, it asserts, repugnant te <
In Daviess county, lad., Joseph ’
a young farmer, member of th# 1
Episcopal church, was takes from I
White Cape, and whipped <
of undue intimacy with a
neighborhood. He denies the charge.
Having recognized Us assailants he hoe
armed himself, and started out for veo-
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