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* f . ■ a mm ; /*- ; ; H THE NEWS, Established I ; . SCHEIIERM1N WILL Retire From Business On accovnt of ill health and offers his entire stock consisting of Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, . Cloaks, Carpets, Matting, &c., At and BELOW COST FOR CASH ! The entire stock must be sold out in a short time, therefore come early and secure bargains. J 3 ^""Country Merchants will find it to their interest to call and see me. Sale to commence Monday and continue until the stock is sold out. A. SCHEUERMAN. FACT AND FICTION DON’T LOSE YOUR NERVE. BRAINS and STEADY NERVES 80 TOGETHER Our Motto: “Good Clothing—Low y Prices.” In fact everything in the line c 7 And CENTS FURNISHINGS, At Fifty Cents on the Dollar ★- ClF~Read a few of our prices, “and some of the would- be competitors, who buy in small lots only:” Regular$15, $18 and $20 Black Clay Worsted Suits $7.50 Regular 10 , 12 and 15 Black Cheviot Suits 4.48 Rugular io‘ 12 and 15 Brown Cheviot Suits 4.48 Ladies * Dongola button and lace shoes, patent tips, regular price 1.50. „ Our price 89 C. Ladies J>.and-sewed button and lace shoes, opera toe, patent tips, regular price $2.25. Our price $1.25. Misses Grain and Gt, Grain lace and button shoe, regu¬ lar price $1.25. Our price 89 c. Misses Dongola button and lace, school shoe, regular price, $1.50. Our price 95 c, Boys school shoes,-any size, regular price $1.25. Uur P rice 69c. 290 pair Mens Nile kid, French calf and Kangaroo shoes, regular price $4.00. Our price $2.25- 600 pair Mens shoes, bals. and congress, regular price $1.50. Our price 90 c. p-r. * 150 pair Oxford Ties, (sizes 2 to 6) regular price $1.00. 1 ° ur pnce 36c - § l I UNION I CLOTHING S SHOE HOUSE, ^ Next to Book Store, GRIFFIN, GA. 4 f H. D. ROWBOTHAM, n Contractor ^ Builder, Plansgand Specifications Famished =3j GRIFFIN. GEORGIA, FRIDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER S». 1894. KNOWLEDGE Brings comfort and improvement and tends to personal The enjoyment who live when bet¬ rightly than used. others and enjoy many, life with ter more, less expenditure, world’s by more products promptly adapting needs the of physical being, best will attest to the the value to health of embraced the pare in liquid the laxative Syrup principles of Figs. remedy, Its excellence is due its presenting to in the form most acceptable and pleas¬ ant to the taste, the refreshing perfect and truly lax¬ beneficial properties of a ative ; effectually cleansing the system, dispelling colds, headaches and fevers and permanently curing constipation. It has given satisfaction to millions and met with the approval of the medical profession, because it acts on the Kid¬ enfng neys, Liver and Bowels without weak objectionable them and it is substance. perfectly free from every Syrup of Figs is ' sale by all drug¬ >r gists in 60c and <1 bottles, California but Fig it is Syrup man¬ ufactured by the Co. package, only, whose also nans .s printed Syrup on of every Figs, the nf,.iie, GBORGIA— RAISED-■ SEED—■ . RYE-B \*\ Friday, SCpt g 28tll« All kinds ot FRESH FISH, COCO AN UTS, All Pork SAUSAGE, New York APPLES, Fine Jersey BUTTER, Orange MARMALADE, Fresh BREAD AND CAKES Baked Daily. FOR BRYAN AjiD SILVER The Administration Men Rout¬ ed by the Silverites. - X_ THE OPPOXEHTS TfHEH BOLTED. ■“ Nebraska Mow Hu Two «ckeU la t!i« rield Kndortad by th* *•« Democratic Factions—The Fopuil.t. t uwd with Oac Faction and Divided the Ticket Furnl.h. Ink tha Candidate far 4 overnor. Omaha, Sept. 27.— fight in the convention was short l ad decisive, and the Bryan forces carrie every point, E. P. Smith, a Bryai man, was made temporary chairman an T overwhelm- i ing vote. The fight was opene by Mr. Bryan, who, when the central ommittee’s man Miller, had been muni 1 and seconded, arose and said: “I think we might a well understand each other in the begi ning, and save trouble. We who stag l for free coin¬ age at 16 to 1 believe tl it the state cen¬ tral committee postpon d this conven¬ tion in spite of the wii ia* of a large body of Democrats, defeat auq wegmlieve that the object Was to their wishes; and when the state cehtral committee found the party overwh (Imiiigly against it, it might as well b»v# taken the chair¬ man the majority “But it has ref do this. We might as well oo: the fight now. We have had convent! in which the chairman refused to ize t he ma¬ who jority. I want here to say st any for delegate comes ins ted 18 to t cannot disregard it. fog ask E. P. those who are with me to vote Smith.” (Applause.) Miller then Mr. arose and told the ronveutiou that he was Mot seeking the office, and came to the convention in¬ structed for Bryan and VJB to 1 for sil¬ ver. / Mr. Smith was then fffioeeu by accla¬ mation. W. D. Oldham ofjfearney was made permanent the convention chairman ready and for announced nomina¬ am tions. Dr. Edwayds of Lancaster, amid great demonstrations, placed Congress¬ man Bryan senator/ in nomination for United States He was chosen by ac¬ clamation, and Replied in a speech pledg¬ ing himself to work for free silver and against monopolies. The following nominations were made by the state Democratic convention af¬ ter For midnight: Silas Holoomb, the governor, A. Populist candidate, tbte<lr#rb#Bot. was nominated by a large majority on The balance of the ticket is: - Lieutenant governor, J. N. Gaffln. Secretary of state, F. J. Ellick. Treasurer, G. A. Linkhart. Auditor, H. J. Dahlman. Superintendent public instruction, W. A. Jones. Commissioner of grounds and build¬ ings, 8. J. Kent. With the exception of Ellick, Link- hart and Dahlman the nominees are the ones put up by the Populists. Hotted, and Her.’* Another Ticket. The state Democratic convention, af¬ ter a turbulent session, split at Holcomb, midnight over the fusion. When Judge the Populist candidate, was named for governor, the administration men bolt¬ ed. The bolters numbered 104, and they at onoe organized into a separate convention, and began the work of se¬ lecting a straight Democratic ticket. The following state ticket was uomi- of nat«i six by the bolters, tuclading delegates counties: Governor, P. D. Sturdevant. Lieutenant governor, R. E. Dumphy. Secretary of state, D. T. Rolf. Auditor, Otto Bauman. Treasurer, Luke Drideuthal. Attorney general. John H. Ames. Commissioner of public lands and public Superintendent buiidiugs, Jacob of public Bigler. Milton Doolittle. instruction, , The bolters’ convention then ad¬ journed, with after the adopting exception the that same plat¬ form, it favors a gold-basis. showed But before by the bolt, the con vention its unanimous endorsement of William Jennings Bryan for the senate that he was the favorite •on. » BLUE JACKETS WANTED. £ - -1 ■ i " «7 For.lgn.ra in China nr. Thraatanad With Mo.sacra.by tha Kabbla. New Yobk, Sept. 27.—A special ca¬ ble dispatch from Shanghai to The Her¬ ald says Li-Hung-Chang will shortly be superseded as vice roy of Chi-Id by Wu- Ta-Cheug, late governor of Hu-Peh. Lord-Li, late minister to Japan, has been degraded. Yu-Lu, military gover¬ nor of Moukden, will succoed Li-Hung- Chang as superintendent imperial of northern trade. Four princes are watch¬ ing in the emperor’s behalf at Tien Tsm. A massacre of foreigners at Pekin is regarded have asked as imminent. that blue jackets The legations shall be landed to protect them. . One hundred and eighty thousand men, mostly cavalry, the rabble and some ill armed have assembled to de¬ fend Moukden. A battle is expected before a fortnight has elapsed. ° p ENED B7 M ’kTnLEY. A Bl( Demonstration by the Rank and File in Ohio—Republicans, Findlay, Sept. 27.—Governor MoKin- ley has jnst inaugurated the fall cam¬ paign of the Republican party in Ohio, and the event was signalized by one of and*file the greatest outpourings northwestern of the rank that Ohio has ever witnessed. Arrangements trains had been made for special Toledo, excursion from Columbus, Sandusky, Kenton, Lima, Fos- toria and numerous other towns within a radios of 100 miles at rates as low as a quarter of a dollar for the round trip, and as a result the Republican ©aborts flocked in by droves. kept Findlay holiday itself, in irrespective of of party, honor the day and swathed itself in gay colors. SENSA TIONAL SUIT. Mica Birdie Shelby Data Damages Against Gor ge Gibbs far Assault. Princeton, Ky., Sept. 27.—The sen¬ sational civil suit of Miss Birdie Shelby against George Gibbs, of Livingston, for $10,000 damages for committing pn assault upon her last December, has terminated, and the jury gives to the young The lady $800. duced swearing out of the warrant pro¬ social leaders a sensation, as both parties were in their county. Gibbs fled the country and has not since been apprehended, despite a large Gibbs’ regard for his capture. George repre¬ sentative at law stated that he would now return and face his accusers on the charge of rape, and would salacious give some the testimony that would be to ing gossips. who Gibbs has a large follow¬ believe him innocent of the crime. Miss Shelby is a descendant of ex-Governor Shelby, of Kentucky, and belongs to one of the most prominent families in the state. NOT AS BAD AS REPORTED. Tbe Kentucky Tax Trouble Said to Have Been Exaggerated. Hexdf.rsos, Sept. 27.—The stories sent out from here, Sturgis and else¬ where in this section of the state con¬ cerning probable warfare in Sturgis tax districts have been much exaggerated. Sheriff Blackwell has met with mnch opposition orders in his attempt to execute the of the court in the tax cases which were brought on bonds issued to construct a road that was never bniit. The plaintiffs whose executions are in the hands of the sheriff are said to be giving publicity to the stories of armed deputies and marching posses in the hope of effecting a settlement of their claims. If a compromise is not effected the sheriff will proceed to levy under the executions, and will meet with considerable opposition; but unless hot heads do something rash no serious trouble will result. COGHLAN CAN’T MARRY. Kuahna Beveridge May Marry Again If She Want* To. NewYobk, Sept, 27.—Judge Me Adam of the superior court has confirmed the report of Referee Edward Jacobs, grant¬ ing a divorce injavorgjf Knehne Bever¬ idge Coghlan in her suit against Actor Charles F. Coghlan. It is the usual form of a decree, permitting the plain¬ tiff to marry again, bnt interdicting Mr. Coghlan from remarrying. There is no alimony granted, as none was asked for. Co-Operative Car Company. Hiawatha, Kan., Sept. 27.—The prop¬ osition of L. Meyer, president, and C. C. Allen, secretary of the Pullman Co- Operative club, has been accepted at a mass meeting here. Local capitalists will take $76,000 worth of stock, and the club will take $26,000. The work will be begun at once, and the work¬ men will leave Pullman as soon as con¬ tracts are signed. A great deal of ex¬ citement prevails in stock the conid city, easily and it be is estimated that the doubled. f Waco*. Cotton Carnival. Waco, Tex., Sept. 27.—The comple¬ tion of the cotton palace was celebrated here by a “cotton carnival” in tbe au¬ ditorium. The carnival consisted of a ball and banquet. The dancers were in dresses and dress suits of white cotton fabric. There were 200 couples on the floor, and at the banqnet the same num¬ ber of covers were spread on 25 tables. Visitors were present from ait parts of the state. The Cotton Palace exposi¬ tion will begin 1 *oy. 6, next. — Highest of all in Leavtning Power. —Latest U .8. Gov’t Report JflW'i - A . Absolutely pure First Meeting of Managers Just Held in Washington. FOR THE 80UTBEBH EXP08ITt0ir. The Department. War. Well Represent¬ ed, end the RmHhxanien leatltetlen He* e K« presents tire on tha Hoard—n Wat Strictly an Adviaory Meeting—Scopa and Nature of the Exhibit. Washington, Sept. 27.— The board of management to take charge of the gov¬ ernment exhibit at the Cotton States and International exposition held its first meeting at the Smithsonian Institu¬ tion during the morning. Those pres¬ ent, representing the various branches of tbe government service, were: Agriculture, Charles W. Dabney, chair¬ man; interior, F. W. Clarke; postoffloe, Kerr Craig; jnstico, Frank Strong; state auditor, Thomas Edward D. U. Renick; war, Capt. H. Barr, S. A.; treasury, Charles E. Kemper; fish commission, Tarletou H. Bean; Smithsonian institu¬ tion, Prof. G. Brown Goode. The principal work of the board is to decide upon the scope of the govern¬ ment exhibit and to appoint a perma¬ nent secretary. THE WEATHEr TePORT. Indication* ns to the Movement ot the West India Hurricane. Washington, Sept. 27.— The weather bnrean issues the following special bul¬ letin regarding the West India hurri¬ cane: The tropical hurricane, announced in the weather bureau bulletin of Wednes¬ day as southeast of Jacksonville, has moved slowly north, northeast to north ot Charleston, which station was within nearly a calm center and at wind 8 n. in., of with miles a pressure of 28,80 a 12 south. Later reports show that the pressure has risen six hundredths hi three hours at Charleston, and fallen the same amount at Norfolk, which in¬ dicates a very slow movement to north northeast. Present indications are that the storm will continue to move slowly until mid¬ night, probably diminishing in intensi¬ ty-. Dangerous gales will be experienced uu i the uw south iHiuui aud mm middle uuuuie xiuwiwtj Atlantic and south New England coasts, and moder atoly high winds in the interior of the Atlantic coast states. Tii. Storm la New York. New York, Sept. 27.— Reports re¬ ceived by the United States weather bureau show that the hurricane now prevailing in the south is increasing in force and slowly but. surely moving northward. It is believed that it will reach this vicinity within a few hours. anchor A large number Liberty of ships are lying and at about the statue down in the lower bay awaiting the ppsage of the storm before sailing, The violence of the gale is so great that skip¬ pers fear to risk their vessels ont at sea. It is believed that the ocean steam¬ ships going east from here Wednesday sailing would escape it, bnt that those from European ports at the same time for this side would run into it Mr Iks. Virginia Bill.. Norfolk, Sept. 87.—The weather bn¬ rean at noon here states that owing to the area of high pressure to the north¬ east of Hatteras, the storm center will be forced to the west of Norfolk, and that the mountain range will head it off and start it on a more direct course for the New England coast; that it will pass jnst east of Washington and over New York. At 12 m, here, the velocity of the wind was 82 miles, from the east, and still increasing. At Cape Henry, at the 6 north¬ a. m., the wind was 88 miles, from east, with a heavy sea. The coast wires are down. Tha Storm Blow# Orer — LIttl* Savannah, Sept. 87.— The storm blown over and very little damage done. There was no injury done to quarantine. Probably a few miles Tybee. railroad track is washed np near No fears are felt for the Baltimore New York ships nearly due, as the wind veered at the last moment. No of loss of life from the sea islands, though the crops are damaged. OUT IN IO WA. Tha Negro Murderer of » Wblta Mom Hangar of Mob Vialanae. Orkaloola, Sept. 27.—A coldblooded murder occurred at the mining camp Evans. The victim of the tragedy was Mat Smith, a white man, working on the Rock Island section. The is a negro tough by the name of Lewis, called “One-Armed Jack,” who, in drunken spree, started in to do np section men. The murder of Smith was and without cause, and was accom¬ plished by means of an sheriffs ugly had knife. Several deputy culty in bringing the the assassin aud to jail Oskoloosa, as miners men wanted Lewis to is lynch the in Jail, man bnt on spot. entertained that now armed mob are an try to forcibly take the prisoner the sheriff and hang him. A guard is on duty. am to W ark dr Get ~6 at. Glasgow, Sept. 27.—The Scotch owners held a meeting and resolved evict from their houses all miners do not return jto work. THE SUN, E*tabtt»kcd 1877 (>(> LANKY BOB WINS. Creadon, of St. Lutt, Waa Nat a Match I Flluinimono—Corbett Challentod. New Orleans, Sept. 27.— The glove contest between Robert Fitzsimmons, of Newark, N. J., and Daniel Creedon, hailing from St. Louis, Mu., for a puree of $5,000, took place in the arena of the is now an American citizen. When the men entered the ring for the great contest Fitzsimmons looked indeed formidable. He wm drawn and bnt for the traces of heat, his skin was as white as a 1 His enormous shoulders and when compared with his narrow waist and hips, were particularly marked. His long, lithe arms and legs were cov¬ ered with sin non* muscles that gave every indication of terrible force and speed. His every movement in the ring much stockier look, appeared, and all the present line bis symmetrical body indie and excellent condition. ____ _ r _ had the advantage in height and reach, but as he stood with his legs farther apart apart than than Creedon, Creedon, it it was was not not so so marked i as it might have been. Creedon was tbe first to enter the ring aud was closely followed by Fitz¬ simmons. Creedon weighed Impounds and Fits- simmons 156 1-2. After the usual instructions the men advanced to the center of the ring and the fight was on. Round 1. Both men felt* an opening. Fitzsimmons led, He t short, however, but he forced ing and landed a hard right on i and Creedon scored a hard A moment later Creedon on the chin and one, two, three on the head. The men had to be separated by the referee. Creedon docked beautifully from a right on the bead. Round 3. Creedon missed a 1 swing tor the head, bnt IMMlV 1 rights on the body. on the jaw and the men had to be ed from a clinch. Creedon i heavy rights on the jaw and three* on the body. Creedon was 1 ‘ by There a heavy left on the jaw. was the wildest demonstration ever seen in the ring. Referee Duffy awarded the fight to Fitzsimmons, who was loudly cheered, Feferee Duffy announced Fitzsim¬ mons’ Corbett, challenge to champion James J. The applause that followed was im¬ mense. INDIAN DIES GAME. Nate, of a Marten fa Indian Territory Marked tk. Spot. Caddo, Sept, 27.—Jim Allen, a full blooded Choctaw Indian, about 88 yean of age, waa shot to death at the Push¬ mataha oeurtgrounds ia Jackson. Al¬ len walked with a steady step from the jail yards, to the handcufied, courthouse, knelt a distance down of 60 oofflu and offend He by his ed off his and up a prayer. rolled pull¬ coat nst, open the the bosom of his shirt, and painted a small heart about the size iff a quarter of a dollar over his own heart, and took his seat on a lemon box. He sat In that position arrived. jnst Deputy 85 minutes when the Jackson hour Sheriff Bob shot him through the heart. In eight minutes life was extinct. Allen killed Dixon Hevter, a Choc¬ taw, who was a witness against Allen on a charge of theft. The murder oc¬ curred in May, 1888, Allen beheading his victim with an axe. 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