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GRIFFIN* ,
i About the Metropolis of
Middle Georgia.
^ t j, e county seat of Spalding Coun-
\Y Portion and is situated in the centre o
of the great Empire State of
where all of its wonderful and
tries meet and are carried on
greatest success, i and is thus able to of
>j r<i seeking home
ntg to all classes a
WT. ^stable career. These are the rea-
I* 5 8 p th that has about doubled
oW
l Centra , r l. mito distant, ud its principal
‘■‘T U '*‘J 25« miles away; the West an independent by way of
I nmtfcftnooga and
^miiinab, Griffin and North the Alabama Georgia
1 ■ the principal city on
and Gulf railroad, one hundred
f Jtoloog built largely through its own
and soon to be extended to Athens
t yje connection systems with, of the the great Northaest East Ten
yirgiuia and Georgia railroad system;
road graded and soon to bo built;
0 bringing in trade and carrying out goods
*7s manufactures. half d' cade
»■ record for the past
one of the most progressivecities in
£, t,uilt two large cotton factories,
Anting ta5p>000, and Shipping goods
the world.
put up a large iron and brass foun-
^.ferUlisor factory, a cotton seed oil
sash and blind factory, ail i*e factory,
i^g works, a broom factory, a mattress
tt!l t various smaller enterprises,
itfiarpnt in a" electric light plant by
hirh the streets aro brilliantly lighted.
'it has opened up the the State, finest for and building, largest
it* quarry in
jtin«- and macadamizing purposes.
1ms secured a cotton compress with n
mcit.v i >r its large and increasing re
of this Southern tuple.
(has established a system ol graded pub
wheels, with a seven years curriculum,
aoutl to none. hanks, making a
Itliss organized two new of
al of four, with combined resources
| mi* million-dollars. churches,
It has built two handsome new
of '
asking a total ten. „
It has built several liundBomo buBine s
blocks and many beautiful residences, the
building record of 1889 ulone being over
|150,000.
1 ST,*, attracted around its borders fruit
Mirers from uearly every .State in the Union
0 ft Canada, until i; is surrounded on every
We by ochards and vineyards, and has be-
oaathe largest and best fruit section in the
State, a singleear load of its peaches netting
51,280 in the height of the season.
ft has doubled its wine making capacity
ihakingbybotli French and German methods
It has been exempt from cyclones, (foods
ami epidemieis, und by reason of its topc-
glftphy will never be subject to them.
With all these and other evidences of a
iveand growing town, with a healthful and
feasant climate summer and winter, a
lospitable and cultured people hud a soi
capable of producing any product of tlietem
pirate or semi-tropic zone, Griffin offers
every inducement and a hearty we pie to
«e» citizens.
firifiln has one pressing need, alid that is a
new|100,000hotel to accommodate tran-
wat visitors and guests who would mako it
hsort summer and winter.
Send stamp for sample copy of the News
Jtn Sun and descriptive pamphlet of Griffin
llpl p Blood Purifier
f woss Jf» r » Sores, Bo!'*, Old Sores, Scrofulous Hirers, Scrof-
< Scrofulous Humor and all scrofulous
■ Prima ry, Secondary and Tertiary Con-
;Y jjg-JTTooffPoison, Sad Rheum, V Blotches, Icerous Soresrdtseasesuf Pustules, Pimp-
r -®'hch,Tetter,
J t^umatism, Constitutional Ring-worms, Scald-Head, Eczema,
Blood Poison, Mer-
a-orTr^* Y? Diseases of the Bones, Gen-
ISr, I ai cdi a H diseases arising from impure
r ;Y: " tar y Taint. Sold by retail drug-
bottle. , Roy Remedy Co., Atlanta, Ga.
i ftugao-fliiy Xy-ti nn.
m.. u —
TRrtiea who wish to Rent or Buy Stores,
hg t houses, Vacant lots andFarms, and
1 i? ot enOD f?k to meet the demand.
wuld “ av ® any of the above to rent or
find It to their interest to consult
1st. disposing [ Imve of them on or before
Oil Sre katgains only in a few places left and
HHPviu every- one of them.
ns house house and and lot, 1< 7 rooms and
tantl jn edge dge city city li limits.
-acres land in in edge edcre eity limits.
“ “ si (t
7 room house, Hill street.
- ® “ “ Poplar street.
‘ z’’m “ Ta ? ,0r “
V Vacant, Taylor street.
Stephenson place, 8th street,
oaf Rfi 0 *’ Peet frait farm in the
2 miles Good fruit farm.
5 “ fro “ Cit J-
I * good improve-
® “ Large, fine vineyard.
® ( rooms, GouJding Josseyplace,nearHillst.
“" “ “
»is* Mi s. Crocker’s Poplar st.
Tt,Hampton bouse and totsasd laud in
on C. U. ft. can be
II*wwnMlanto y 10mlle,, from (Jriffln
G - A. CUNNINGHAM,
__ Estate Agent.
i*>*™wSSiiaasg
$ 100,000
W <crw,i ‘ r ^ P rotS)
’
,
What New Voi le Produce Mer-
chants Thluk oi Reciprocity.
Not Even One Word Offered In
Opposition
By Its Member, uf Either Folittest Prrsu-
uil jn to the Reciprocal Pojley Promul¬
gated by the Bi-jmUluau* lu Congress.
Itstead They Aopaur to Tliiuk It Is
Just Wliat the Country Heeds.
New York, Sept. 10.—The produce
merchants of New York, representing a
targe portion of the agricultural tod
commercial interests of the country, as
well as of its domestic and foreign
commerce, declared with, unanimous
voice Monday in favor of sack recipro¬
cal relations with other nations as would
result in the extension of foreign trade
and the broadening of foreign markets
for America -1 products.
The subject of holding a meeting of
members of the Produce Exchange to
take action on the question of reciproci¬
ty was first agitated by those who are
interested in the manufacture and ex¬
portation of iard and other pork prod¬
ucts. Members of that department of
trade met and appointed a committee to
draw up resolutions to be presented to
the board or managers of the exchange,
as voicing the sentiments of the mem¬
bers generally. The board of managers
desiring portunity to of give every member his opinions, an op¬
call expressing full meeting, which,
decided to a at
should action the mem might bets be taken. favor it, some posi¬
tive
The meeting was hold in the call-
room of merchants the exchange, and mtoy com¬ They
ment represented largely were the present.
export trade of
the country, as well as both the great
political parties. It was significant that
the meeting president was presided of the over Business by a
Democrat,
Men’s Democratic association and pres¬
ident of tlio Produce Exchange, Evan
Thomas. in opposition, Not by one either syllable Democrat was uttered or
Republican, promulgated to by the the Republicans reciprocal in policy
con¬
gress. President Thomas called the
meeting to' order, and C. W. McCutchen
offered the following concise but com¬
prehensive resolutions:
■Whereas, Congress is now considering
the propriety of abrogating the import
duty on German and French beet-root
sugar, as well as upon the pane sugars of
Brazil and of the British, Danish, Domin¬
ican, French, Hgytian and Spanish West
Indies; and
Whereas, The members of the Produce
Exchange, especially those interested In
lard, flour and provisions, desire the adop¬
tion of such measures by the United States
eongress as will best promote the com¬
mercial, agricultural, industrial and ship¬
ping interests of the country and extend
our trade with foreign nations; therefore
Resolved, That the New York Produce
Exchange respectfully solicits congress
and the honorable secretary of state to
urge such acts of legislation or diplo¬
matic negotiations as wifi insure the en¬
largement of those foreign markets to
American products; and be it likewise
Resolved, That a copy of these resolu¬
tions be forwarded by the president of
this exchange LU1M1MV to W eaeh WWI of Ui the WB honorable UUIi rt L>i B
senators s and and representatives repi in congress
for the bis state si of New York, and also to ths
honorable secretary secretary of of state of the United
States.
There wgs a burst of applauB* when
Mr. McCntchen finished reading the
resolutions, whioh wpre promptly sec¬
onded. There seemed to be such a
resolutions unanimity of that sentiment in favor of the
the members apparently
considered it Unnecessary to do any
talking, question and President in response Thomas to calls asked for the for
the yeas and nays. There was an ex¬
ceedingly emphatic, prompt and sharp
cry of “yea, and nary a “nay” teas
heard. President Thomas declared the
resolutions unanimously adopted, and
some business man pressed for time
moved for adjournment. The other
business men were sim.larly situated,
and the meeting adjourned.
This prom* the action showed that the
members of exchange had thorough¬
ly studied the subject, and eaeh one
Knew before coining to the meetingjust
what was necessary to be done. They
assembled, voted and adjourned much
as business they transactions would carry on the ordinary
of every-day life,
wasting thing requlFeaTTHe no time when action was the
the resolutions by telegraph to
senators and representatives in congress
Ml New York. The adoption of the
resolutions was practically an indorse¬
ment of Secretary Blaine’s policy con¬
cerning nine the the commercial commercial relations relations of of the
Uuif ited States with other nations.
HAVE YOU HEARD P ROM MAINE!
--m-
Republican by the Largest Majority
Since the War.
Augusta, Me., Sept. 10.—Chairman
Manley, of the Republican state com¬
mittee, sent at midnight the following
dispatch to President Harrison:
“Maine gives the largest Republican
majority given an officer since 1866, and
a dential larger majority, than given in a presi¬
contest since 1808, with the
single exceptions Burleigh is of re-elected 1881 and by 1888. Gov¬
ity ernor exceeding 13,000. Speaker a Reed major¬
is
re-elected by the largest majority he
ever received, sding 4,500. Repre¬ Milli-
ken sentatives re-elected Dingley, Boutelle and
from are 3,000 5,000. by The majorities ranging
to Pine Tree state
endorses yonr administration and re¬
mains firm in industries its advocacy of protection
to American and American
labor.”
Estimated Majorities.
PORTLAND, Me., sept. 10.—The latest
estimate gives Burleigh, for governor, plu¬ a
plurality the of First a]>ont 18,000. Reed’s
rality in district is about 4,600.
Brnnken Row Results in Murder.
Yociraetows, O., Sept. 16.—James
McArthur, aged 20, in a drunken brawl
at Hawlton, Hollernen, a suburb of this city, shot
John who died frem the
effects of the wound. Both men had
been drinking during the day, and the
shooting was the culmination of a row
that started last Saturday night. The
murderer was pounded until uncon¬
scious by friends of Hollernen after he
fired the shot. Hollemea was only re¬
cently married. McArthur is iu jail.
1 mil . mm were employed in a rolling-
GRFFIN GEORGIA THURSDAY MORNING,SEPTEMBER 11. 1890.
CAUGHT UNDER THE GOSPEL TENT.
An Exciting Time at * North Carolina Re¬
vival Meeting. . • .•....
Newton, N, C., Sept. 10.—One of the
most exciting scenes that was over wit¬
nessed in this vicinity occurred a day or
tWo ago. Tlie great tout which was be¬
fog Fire, used the as famous a place drummer of worship evangelist, by W. P.
led during a heavy the rainstorm, fell and bur¬
under wet canvas a surging
mass of humanity. Parents were seek¬
ing yelling their children, The and children were
for parents. din soon
over, and a short while served to unite
ail. One of the large mast poles struck
an lives old man Newton. named Joseph His Broliriger.who injuries
near are
probably also, of a serious struck nature. by piece His of
nephew, and his was forehead laid wide a
timber, lady her open. and
-A young had arm broken,
many others sustained painful injuries.
“UNITED WE STAND.”
A Vigorous Right Being Made on Governor
Gordon bjr The Alliance Farmer.
Atlanta, Sept. 10.—The Southern
Alliance Farmer, the official organ of
the Georgia Alliance, is making a vigor¬
ous fight on Governor Gordon in his race
forth* senate. from The following paragraphs
are taken the editorial page of that
paper, which show that the fight is being
maijle position on the governor because of his op¬
to the sub-treasury bill:
“There is a living issue in this land,
and this issue is more all money, demands cheaper
oney, money to meet the
1 commerce, and based upon the supply
and demand for, farm products. We
cannot afford to trade this living issue
for a man or a sentiment.”
i “Anything Gordon, to beat Felton the Alliance and Pat Walsh ! Gov¬
ernor Dr.
ail in the same boat. Nothing but their
enmity to the Alliance would have
Alliance, brought them and don’t together. let these Stand able to politi¬ the
cians lead you to forsake the grand cause. ”
LOVERS OF THE WEED.
A Large and Fine Xrop will be Gathered
This Season.
Reidsvillk, N. C., Sept. the 10.—The
smiles that play across face of the
sunburnt tiller of the soil is indeed en¬
couraging. Tiout this entire tobacco belt
comes The the farmers encouraging have news the of last a big
Crop. for few
years, in this failures section of the state, made
complete and the in this have special product, that the
consequences been
country is heavily in debt. When the
moneyed the crop was disposed of it went to
looks pay on guano bill, but the farmer
with pride on his fine crop this
co year, bolts an£ the that reports the weed from is curing all the tobac¬
is up un¬
ceedingly usually bright, and the texture is ex¬
fine. -•
| A REPUBLICA N DAILY AT ATLANTA
Clarkson’s Reported Scheme to Boom
Republicanism South.
ATpAN^A, General Ga., Sept. 10.—Ex-Assistant
Clarkson is not to
: his efforts to sustain throughout and advance
lblican prospects the
His latest suggt«:ion is to es-
south, . a Republican preferably daily newspaper in
i ‘ t at Atlanta, which
m preach whatever high the protection party or deciae recip-
may
jy in line.
Fight at a South Carolina Meeting.
SkTTHEyys, Tajb|rt, 8. while C., Sept. addressing 10.—State
f an
ig here, became involved
maker, who denied ith Capt. Frank Wanna-
that the lawyers their had
organisation Talbert walked to further ends.
. shaking bis toward his cballen-
r, Mr. finger and repeating his
•mer Words. Wannamaker struck
Mr. Talbert returned the blofev
a followed. Bystanders drew
d knives and things got squally,
’eeling ' ipants, exists trouble among friends follow. of
and may
How the South Booms.
BibHINOHAM, Ala., Sept. 10. Big
real money has been made in ________H Birmingham
e&tate. The T1 original _ stock of the
Elyton It has been Land sold company $4,000 cost >16 a share. One
for a share.
man, who purchased $3,000 of stock, has
received $78,000 in dividends, and the
same stock is now worth more than
$100,000. stock Another gentleman took some
in payment of a bad note for $60,-
000—a note which he would Rave can¬
celled for 10 cents on the dollar. This
stock tt now vAdrth twoooM millions.
A Miserable Death Preferred.
R. Wilmington, Falsom, white N. C., painter, Sept. committed 10.—Thos.
a
suicide by shooting himself through the
head. He was found in.an attic room in
a boarding house dying. His prepara¬
tions for death had been careful, as he
bad laid the bedding on the floor
stretched himself at full length and
for placed some the the pistol time behind been very his ear. melancholy, He had
^Wing to severe attacks of^rhenmatismi
Sumter, S. C.
Lightning Struck m Farmer.
Shelby, N. C., Sept. 10.—During the
,Vy storm which passed over a part of
i county late in tne afternoon, County ty
A. M. Lovelace, e, while' wnue driv driving
was struck k * by lightning
unconscious. and
The two mules
At last driving were Mr. Lovelace instantly killed.
his accounts, was out
of mind, and not expected to live.
They Want the Lodge Bill Passed.
district Ajken, Republican S. C., Sept. 10.—At the second
the following congressional cop*
resolution was
congress for relief
| condition of things in
the passage of a law
control of federal
gait# a Batch of Murderers Tried.
Ga., Sept. 10.—A number
»sm have been disposed of
court Rufus Col-
Custer, „ r, murder guilty, not sentenced ;
i of Mrs. Collins,
W&,u to the mercy of
WRECKERS AGAIN
Attempt to Get In their Work
on the New York Ceiiti tral.
Flagman Fired Upon by the
Ambushed Villeins.
Fortunately Kseapss and Saves the St.
Louis and Chicago express, Bearing
Hundreds of Pnassngsn*—An Obstruc¬
tion Placed on the Boston end Maine
Track at West Lynn, Mass.
DE8ERV B HA NGING
Iks Wretches Tviio Pises Obstruct tons on
a Railroad Trafjc.
Poughkeepsie, N, Y.,
day night toe fast 8t. Lo
cago express, which leaves
on the New York Central
was stopped for a danger &
of Old Trov, which 500 yi
the New Hamburg draw
minutes previous the fli
covered teVe'rai ties, stain
in the curve near Old Tr<
it he he took hold fired of upon one from of thf^j tbe
was
the east aids of tne track.
Knowing that the fast express wss
nearly due he ran sonthwam and set
toe danger signal, which sfo;
train. The flagman rails, and said
up above the
tainly thrown the coifi; train
The fast train was
eight sleeping-cars, all f l
nary coaches eight and a the baggt
were ties on i
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lutliuatioiiu That It Wag Boarjuu
Tim Duuwopdy, the i flagman who
found the obstruction on.fhe on wac* h
of New Hamburg Mondaj touday night,
the upboi round express,
iu chai
BisssU. There »story to
sd-oaifed is a stro:
the attempt to
press wm $ btyjus affair
wooj^nows more about ii
O N THE BOSTON AND MAINE ROAf.
Rail Placed on tbe Tr«ck by Wreokers at
West Lynn, Jtojsaa j, Mass. mass,
Boston, Sept. 10.—An 10.—An attempt; was
made Monday ev* veping to wrOck thft
westward-bound Rockport . train, No,
120, of the Boston and Maine Bridge railway at
West Lynn, between Long and
Saugus river junotioa. William P.
Murdock, who resides at 24 Light
street, was walking on the track When rail
he found a thirty-two-foot steel
i St the Lynn
W est depot.
Finding he toe rail red top
more, took a
boring train within switch and car-lengths t of the ob¬
two
struction. It took the oombined efforts
of four trainmen to remove the rafl.
No clew to the perpetrator wqa found.
he Murdeck the was taken the to Boston, where
told story to police, who are
now investigat ing the qja tter.
LANDSLIDE CAUS ES A WRECK
Zb tlie Slick Hills—Tbs Relief Train Alsu
Wrecked.
Deadwood, 8. Dak., Sept. 10.—Sunday
evening the passenger train over toe
Black Hills and Fort Pierre railroad
r%n into about 110 tons of rock that had
fallen on the track from ah overt
ig cliff about ten miles
ledmcmt, derailing the
badly shaking up the sent passer 3n4
A dispatch was by of the
road’s officials for a wrecking traifi, afid
Mother official telephoned fob a new
engine The engine and wrecking
train collided ana a complete wtpbk
was sengers the result. the train Fifteen or badly twenty injured, pas¬
on were
but non# seriously. is The roufl is £ har¬
row guage and operated bet#«h
Lead City and Piedmont by toe Home-
steak Mining company, and has Jhit
been opened to the puDlic.
nig Four Wreck.
bound Shklbyville, freight Ind., Sept. 10.-
train on the l
due here at 5 a. m,, was Wreck™ -
day morning some miles east of 1 ]
and eight cars were demolished. boil
were cool heavily loaded lumber. with of
stone, and One 1
fiats, loaded with stone, broke dov
and toe train bunched itself. No c
Injured. ■ ' - - -
LOTTERY THE PRIM E FACTOR.
| Struggle Bctwejm the Two W ug. tW'tko-
Biltrlct of Conf r.asuiMU Fried.
New Orleans, Sept. 10.—in the elec¬
tion of delegates to the Third congres¬
sional district Democratic eonventiop
tke lottery iskue was raised in sets nearly
every parish, and” there tvere two of
Democratic <
I favor of the
constitution, the
The anti-lottery
raey carried V
j I lottery faction elected Mary, nine cut all
I teen delegates in St.
in Lafayette and Iberville, and all ih
Terrebonne and Iberia. In several iral of
the pro-lottery parishes the sitting con¬
gressman, Andrew Price, wki bn the de¬
nounced for his vote in congress
lottery bill.
Kxplotion In a (luarry.
Bhaddock, Pa., Sept. 10.- —A 'rf keg
exploded containing 100 pound* Monday of gnnpowdj
about noon at M_
Crady & Hoggs stone quarry. One
man was killed and others were badly
injured. William McDonald, The dead dead, and blown injured almost art:
entirely burned; to piec #: George Albert, badly
James Thomas, Albert Bunker. burned.. Tony Pattroka,
badly All of
these are so terribly injured that thgy
may standing die. There were powder about thirty men
I around the preparing
j for a WastjWhen the explosion occurred.
Ericsson’* Clay on HI- Native AN err.
Washington, Sept. 10. —The nary de¬
partment morning from received Capt. a W. telegram 8. Schley, Tuesday <ton)-
mandmg Baltimore, the United States that I
saying that
arrived at Gothenburg. Swed
fogs were encountered which
retarded her progress. She will
at once to Stockholm, where
mains at Ericsson will be
the Swedish authorities.
t it »|ire* ,-.ig at Cairo and
i an reported at Tukar.
FROM WASHINGTON.
Latest Doings to Both Rouses of tho No¬
tional Logistotnro.
Washington, lufre Sept. 10.—The Demo
against cr*ts submitting just started a vigorous of their fight
to any more
members being ousted from their seats
to make room for Republicans. They
, obt of the house when a
___i taken, thus leaving it with¬
out vented a quorum. consideration By this method of the they Veaable- pre¬
a
Langstou case from Virginia. These tac¬
tics wilt be continued as long as ths Re¬
publicans and are unless disposed the Republicans to unseat Demo¬
crats, call iu
their absentees and get A Republican
quorum, no more Democrats will be
ousted this session, unless Reed counts
all be knows to Be in tho city as present,
CoL L. L. Polk, of North CarolUto, the
National Alliance lecturer, und who is
opposirig from his Senator in Vance’s interview, re>eieetioii claims
that toe Alliance state, is an all
sweeping its way
over the land. In South Carolina it is
and charged Kansas with being they term^it the ally of league radicals, with
in a
copperhead rebels, but sdl the tame, ac¬
cording ting to CM. Polk, the eociety recruits is cut¬
hand. a swath, Col. and enlists declared that on he ev¬ is
ery Polk
not a candidate for Senator Vance’s, nor
any the talk other man’s seat, notwithstanding
of the politicians and nswspa-
ers.
nel Regarding said: “I affairs have in read Georgia, Governor the colo¬ Gor¬
don’s speech to the Alliance
in Atlanta,and am at a lose to know how
he can expect Alliance support. Beyond
that I don’t care to speak.
Reed’s big victory up in Maine is just
what was expected by the knowing ones
here, prised. and Democracy 1 only only those those had not posted neither are organi¬ sur¬
zation nor toe “sinews of war,” and an¬
ticipated by the nothing better than is indicated
returns.
votes,the
r to*
After much discussion, Mr. Aldrich’s
vote—yeas reciprocity 87, amendment was agreed to by
nays 28.
Magnesia In Goorgto.
Cocke, Albany, Ga., Sept 10.—Mr. J. P.
in digging a well for bis new
lime kiln in Lee county, struck a heavy
vein of magnesia. The state chemist pro¬
nounces it of fine quality, and a chemist
has been sent for to thoroughly examine
the strata. Mr. Cocke is Suite enthusi¬
astic over liis unexpected find, and says
it Will pay bifn far better than the lime,
which lie also expects to realize hand¬
somely from. - ^
LATE NEWS BRIEFS.
Condensed for Ready Reading for the Har¬
ried Reader.
Peanuts are scarce and 1 high. Best
Virginia hand-picked are bringing tyc.
per pound.
A vein of magnesia has been struck to
Lee county, Ga. The magnesia is
to be of a very fine quality.
“Hurrah for Tillman, and down with
the autocrats,” is tlie war cry of South
Carolina Alliancemen.
The earnings of the Georgia Southern
and Florida railroad for the month of
August were $55,000.
South Carolina railroads offer special
state rates contention, to Columbia, 16th for tost. the Republican
The Texas Republicans, in the plat-
fordi adopted by their state convention,
evaded any reference to the force bill.
Battery its Park $50,000 hotel, in Ash villa, N. C.,
pays owners a year clear prof¬
its, so the manager recently informed a
guest.
congress.
iqg themselves, i, while \ they sleep each
with aii ah eye and an ear alert.
The Brooklyn (N. Y.) Eagle observes
that what troubles the G Georgia rolling farmers
now is that wealth “is ’is just in
them.” That is the the _ least least of of their
upon troubles. t
The Cumlierland Presbyterian board of
publication, cepted the resignation of Nashville, Rev. Tenn., has
of D. M. Har¬
ris, J). D., as editor of The Cumberland
Presbyterian.
Tobe Jackson, tbe noted Georgia out¬
law, is in the Indian nation, where he
married an Indian girl worth $65,600,
and now Tobe is loafing around, living
on the fat of the land.
torate of the First Methodist chuitJuto
Americas, Ga., to accept the position of
commissioner of education for the Payne
and Lane institutes.__________________________________
In the 10th cong r e ssiona l district of
3,000 Tennessee, hallotiiigs which have includes been taken, Memphis, and
no
nominations yet made. Very little
change Ls made in any of the baflotings.
Tlie Florida fruit growers asked for
protection which they on have pineapples and bananas,
commenced raising,
with a promising outlook of making it
an fused important industry, but they were re¬
it.
There are liardly enough white Repub¬
licans to fill federal offices falling to the
share of the state of Missouri, and since
the negroes liave deposed these white
fellows and asserted their rights, tbe
whites are organizing a white Republi¬
can party there.
What there is of the Republican party
in Augusta, Ga., is badly divided. Cot
Tweedy the’ and Capt. Denning are rivals
for of post mastership, and are the lead¬
ers be “straigbtout.” opposing factions, They both claiming
to meetings. are bolding
mass
The first entire train load of pencil
said, cedar ever recently sliippc left over Gurley's, any road, it is
over the
Memphis and Charleston road,consigned
by the Alabama Lumber company to a
sew York factory. There were sixteen
car loads.
Mr. Wallace Masterapn attempted to
jump Macon, from Ga., a rapidly and moving electric car
in to the ground. His was head thrownviolenUr struck
the
track and he was knocked insensible.
One leg was also severely hurt, And he
received bruises about the body.
The centennial d of American cotton
spinning will be celebrated this moijto at
Pawtucket, le Island. One hundred
yeafs ago, on September $0,1790. an 6n*
Signs of* Collapse of tke Great
Strike la Australia.
Croat Irtoonvonlanco and Suf¬
fering Haa Resulted.
Is CssuiiutsM ths Xsa Bass Last ths
Sympathy ssS Ssppsrt si ths Fsihlie.
Ths Dock Labors,!’ Strike at gonth-
asnpteu—Dsstrnsttrs Storm In Italy.
Many Ursa Ernst—Other Fareiga.
THE AUSTRALIAN *T*tKE.
Advises ItaM That it *wtn Sighs ef
Collapsing.
London, Sept. 10. —Cables from Aus¬
tralia indicate that the great freight
handlers’ strike, which has paralysed
many trades and nearly brought busi-
i to a standstill, shows signs of ool-
The inconvenience and mental
1 caused throughout the ooup-
Shert ef Cent.
7.—The govern-’
*’ G Vfnrm
t coal from
DOCK BUtlNMi SUSPENDED
At Southampton Owing to the Strike sf
London, Sept, ll.—The strike of dock
laborers, ooel handlers uWy and sallon at
Southampton It lo develop into n
union*
he docks
ompaniee
;'?Td
(wising. Pickets which theunitamen
are matot )
▲ number of non-union men who
sue to on railroad trains Monday were
aeeaulted by toe strikers after all peace¬
able methods of persuasion had failed
to tuns them bitpk. Three disorderly authorf-
acts ties grew se London frequent that the
tout to for assistance, and a
detachment of Metropolitan polio# were
sent down by train to assist to preserv¬
ing the peace and pr o te c t ing such nou-
unioB men as oould be induced to go to
work.
up mm care of ths Southampton em
■nd make tisartSw this aHfsspd death
o^pttaf M ag * ““ —
LIVES LOST 8Y A STORM.
Destructive Burr teas a la ths KaUa Val¬
ter. Italy.
Rous, Sopt. 10.—A fatally destruc-
* J ‘ to ths north of Italy did
at Belluao, sad destroyed
dtees to ths ZoWa vaUsy.
. _■ bodies bare already been
from ths debris of ruined
“ is feared that the
re-
i of ths storm
»ruins of dwell-
Carlists fa. Ipsla.
minister will probably result iu the
•leetteft pf several of thslr candidates at
the coming •Jectious. The Carliats are
majdng gu active canvass snd sx»
field.
U»i Away With the Kaprss* Box.
AUktnui, Cal., Sept. 10.-Tht George-
town stage while was stopped near Green
wood, highwayman on its way and to Antmm. by a
masked robbed. He se¬
cured is not ] toe vrells-Fargo how how much much depress the box box but ft
known con-
the passengers named
Tom Btarens, borrowed a gun and
started after the robber within . a _ Mr
minutes of toe robbery, but with what
result u n et yet known.
A Trljils Drowaiasr.
Lrm* Rock, Sept to.-A terrible
accident is reported from Ozark, Ark.
A party of six persons were crossing
from Mulberry that creek place and in a when wagon some the miles
in middle
I of to* stream the vehicle wm caught in
i. Sarah
i5 Smith,
hie years, wife
and baby; we re eared.
Bisminoham, Bteastagbasa BSltor Ala., Radix Clabbod.
Klnnebrew, clerk Sept. the Union 10.—Daniel
a at depot,
made a murderous assault with a heavy
club upon Editor Fred. E. Church, of
The Sunday the Graphic, German who exposed a
scandal of club, or which
Klnnebrew wm a member. Church’s
right arm wm neod broken, and be wm oth¬
er wtes badly up.
Agreed to Arbitrate.
Stockdalk, Pa, of Sept. 10.—Superin¬
tendent Lynch, the H. C. ths Erick Standard coal
mines of company,
. hare
where 1.000 men been on a strike,
consented Monday Tbe to meet the men in
conference. result of tbs meeting
was the appointment of an arbitration
committee, and wore will probably be
resumed t his we ek.
__
Rsvsags of a Tramp.
nominee Indianapolis, Sept 10. — F rank Noble,
for county comiaekmer, return¬
ing to his home in ths country, found a
tramp in his with hay pitchfork, mow. and after a
sharp the intruder fight Some a he drove
out. hours later tbe
tramp returned and burned down bia
bant lOM. and outbuildings, causing $ 1,000
_;___
Elovat. r and < ra u Horns.].
Watmtowx. N. Y., Sept. 10. -At
Ogdeoabarg elevator owned Tuesday by the morning Ogdensbnrg the large and
Lake Champlain railroad was entirely, »•
stroyed by fire. The loss on the ele¬
vator Mid the grain Stored in it will
reach $250,003. k
Former Mordsred for Bis Mommj.
Jomvh Louisville, Sept. 10.—The body of
Indian Fife her a Dromin*nt r farmer * of
wa* f
—'—rt *-
NUM
CIRCULAR OF iNf
to Those who Desire lo S
Examination. 7
^llONTOOBESY, Ala.,Sept. 10.-
WU1 you ptem pubUefa the
circular for the information of t
desire to stand tbe civil xervtoM
tion for the railway mail«
obtai n I
blank application im# i
out by the applicant, it must li* i
to the commissioner at Wmhi
&u’Sf:3S£Sfi?S£ C. W. Bcckixy,
Ctvt! Civil Hrrvlm \
mail m-rvic* Will be
times and places:
^^Oxford, Ml«., Friday,
1890." Jackson, Miss., Monday .September 1 .
,
bar Mcmtgmnery, 80, TWO. Ala.,’ ,
Atlanta, Ga., Friday, October ‘ ’
1000 Greenville, S. C„ Monday,
,
Charleston, S. C., Saturday, Oc *
11,1890. October
Savannah, Ga., Tuesday,
1869.
16, Jacksonville, Fla., Thursday, <
3890.
Macon. Ga..Saturday, October 1
1890. Columbia, 8. C., Tuesday, October 1
Each applicant must
schedule the time and place at i
wishes to be examined, and notify L
commissioner of tbe choice.
The application must be filed
commission at Washington, D.
least six days before the date f
the examination.
N. B.—AU examinations < '
„.
ta must he i__
ttonTaddrcMH Chdl SeretoT'*
Washington, D. C.
THE SCO UNDREL CAUGHT.
Lew-down Conduct of a Thing In I
of a Men.
Richmond. Vn.,8cpL 10.-D
P. Moore, whose conduct has
tioned in these dispatches, charge*’
chloroforming lady whom he and outraging a n
to wan
viile, Va., has been
Vista, and and Mrivid i is to jail at Lex in
ing tho • t of office**
ampton \ County. < A Buena 1
•are:
Dr. Moore came here
was present in <-<>mpany with |
when the descriptive dispi
was received. Hw manner,
scription caused suspicion, of him given and in his the “ *
wards to elude arrest confi
lice that he was the person i
admitted that his name waa (
Moore, and that he had been <
Northampton and had county. be subdued He rash by 1
rest, covered with revolvers. to
TERRIBLE ACCUSATION.
Mysterious Death of Mrs. Hail— Her ► 1
band In Jail.
Montgomery, Ala,, Sept. 10.
motion lias just lieen received
through intense excitement Sheriff Haines, created of Lownd At
waa
Ridge,in that death county, by tlie HAH, suddi
qf mysterious Robert Hall, well of Mrs. known the t
a citizen <
toe place. Mrs. Hall had been sick
dtal days, but her physician says she
convalescing, when flail gave her«
medicine, causing almost in
death.
Hall was arrested, and had a
nary Hearing Iwfore Justice L, 7
at which witnesses testified that
had purchased strychnine a few
previous, tial evidence and other of hi strong guilt circt 1
s was
out. Hall was committed indited I to
out bail. Great excitement i
tion prevails In the neighborhood.
A New Railroad Opened.
Raleigh, N. C., Sept. 10.—
merits have been made for the
and to traffic Durham next railway. Monday of the Tho
line will also !x» completed by
Friday there will Ire an e:
italists from Boston,
and Philadelphia chtisrratc to Durham prejarations over this
made for their reception.
Always M’jiih Bickering. , ,
contemplated the TJia," {g -
then otreebed agly.ml her hand fine fora whim,
out toward tbs kit
ten and said: “Titty, dire me dat pin.” It
is the same with ns We stumble a—
alter day be$vy, aiujiid and fronfejr,
and a lurking that ftrim suspicion Death «re are st sixes«
haa marked «
own. All tbe while the only thi
make ua briebt, bouysnt and
battle of lite isa bottleof Dr. We_____
Catiaaya Powers, Tonic, which end# what
of the Casino Company, d
os a “beery bleery aped.” With one
ons depression, quaff there headache, is seaaou ol ii»n
the liver and malaria. iangnor,
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