About Pickens County progress. (Jasper, Ga.) 1899-current | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1901)
PICKENS COUNTY PROGRESS. VOL. XIV. GENERAL DIRCTORY United States Gommissici'u' Jons’ F. Simmons. Superior Court. .fourth Monday in April an'l Slp'.o ai»-i Judge,—G eo. F. (foiier, Mar etit. Solicitor,— Tiids. llutctoysou, iluani Countv Officials. OrdinaryC alvin .T. Cornelisoi., Sessions held first Monday n each mo: r ' Clerk SDR. Court, and . Atherton. County Treasurer. Sheriff,—C. T. Wh eler. TAX COLLECTOR,—A. 1 . iiradiey. Tax Receiver,—R l* fields. COUNTY SURVEYOR,— Dick Oravley. Coroner,—W. .W Wight MUNICIPAL OFFICERS. Mayor. J. F. Simmons. COGNCILMEN: J. Cornelisoi). IMS. V lueler, K. Monti, E. Leaning, Walter Rhyne, Religious Services. M. E. CHURCH, SOUTH. Presiding Elder.—R ev. S. it. Ledbetter. Pastor.—R ev. J. II. Little. Services iiist and third Sunday, and Surds} nights in each month. Sunday School,9.30,a m. it. H. Simmons,Sup BAPTIST UHCKUH. Pastor, Rev. G. A. itartlett. Services, foutli Sunday, in every month. Sunday School 9.30, a. m. Totlerson Kirby Supt Board of Education. Eber Wofford. Barney Pendley, M. Morrison, J. N. McDaniel. Geo. W. Little, J. W. Ilenley. Commissioner Dr. F. V. Richards. PHYSICIAN — <fc — SURGEON --Jasper, Georgia. - r - -. gsw '•'-4 Dr. R. L HUNTER, Dentist. JASPER, GA. Will be at the Richards Hotel ten days in each month beginning with the 20th. Richards House F. C. RICHARDS, Proprietor. — Rates — Reasonable. — opeeial Rates to Citizens of Pickens County. — £MF' GnesLs Receive Special Attention. - Also, First Class Livery in connection with Hotel. - Sheriff’s Sales. GEORGIA be sold PICKENS the CpiJXTY. first Tuesday iu Will on June next before the court house door in tiie town of Jasper, Pickens county Georgia within the legal hours of sale to the highest bidder for cash, the follow ingdescribed property to wit: One fourth (1-4) undivided interes'. in lot of land No. 91 in the 13th District and 2nd section, of l’iekens county said land known as the Lively land and des scribed as follows: commencing at a l-oek corner on the original cast line of said land lot, thence running to the cor ner of the fence between Pinyan and Lively, thence straight to a rock corner at the wash place, i hence straight to a rock corner on the Hopkins road thence along said road westerly to the first fork, thence westerly to a rock corner on the original west line of said lot, it, being all of that part of said lot lying north of said described lino, except ten acres more or less in the north east <or ner of said lot, heretofore excepted by John W. Payne in his deed to Susan Lively and the heirs of her body. Said lot of land levied on as the interest of George \V. Lively it being 1-4 undivided interest in said land. By virtue of and to satisfy afi fa in favor of J. K. Fowler and against G. W, Lively issued from the Justi ce court 15C9 district G. M. Notice given defendant in terms of the law. This 1st day of May 1901, .Sheriff. C. T. Wheeler, Also at the same time and place land lot number One in the 4tli district and, 2nd section; also forty acies more or less of the.south east corner of land lot num ber three hundred and seven (307) in the 12th district and second section: Also all of land lot No. 18, in Ihe 13th district and 2nd section, except twelve acies more or less, it the southwest corner of said lot, said twelve acres lying south and west of a line commencing at nn agreed corner on the west line of said lot and running thence -southeast to a point on the south line of said lot where an old trail crosses said lice, the having heretofore beeD conveyed to Cunningham; also except one acre in the north east corner of said lot, north east of the Federal road where B. II. Sim mons formerly resided. All of said land lying in the county of Pickens, state of Georgia, and known as the W. H. Sim mons place and is well improved. Said property levied on as the property of James P. Harrison, to satisfy an execu tion issued from the City court of At lanta, Ga., in Javor of T. G. agaiDSt said James P. Harrison: said property being in the possession of \V. S. Brady. Hits 2nd day of May 1. 01. ( . 1. Wheeler, Sheriff. ALL NATURE SAULES UPON THE VETERANS Confederate IIost3 Aro Gath ering at Memphis. AN AUSPICIOUS REUNION Ilutiy Thousands of .ilea \Y )iu ;.<*il„vv etl llte Stars ami l>nr» Are l.ailier cd Wit It in the Gates ot htpropulli of Tennessee. Memphis, May 27.—By traiu and by boat thousands of people are pouriug into the city from the four corners of the south to attend the eleventh auuual reunion of the United Confederate Vet erans and the sixth annual reunion of the United Sons of Confederate Vet - emits, which opens tomorrow. Among the notable arrivals today are General Fitzhugh Lee; Adjutant General Moor man of New Orleans; Major General W. iJ. Cameron, commanding the divi sion of Mississippi; General S. C. French, commanding the division of Pensacola, Fla.; General Steph tn D. Lee, commanding the Army of the Ten nessee; General Joseph Wheeler and Lieutenant R. P. Hobson. General Joitn B. Gordon, commander in-chief of the Confederate Veterans, will come in by special traiu from At lanta late this afternoon. It is estimated that by noon today 18, 000 strangers had arrived. Lverv business block iu the city bears tribute to the reunion by the profusion the of flags and streamers of bunting; stars and bars and the stars and stripes floated in the breeze side by side. The court of honor has been complet ed and lavishly decorated on Main street, and adjoining are the stands from which the parade will be renewed. Convention Hail. Convention hall, in which the recep tion will be held, has a capacity of 15, 000, and it will be raxed to its utmost tomorrow. Aside from the constant influx of Ten nessee veterans, the advance guard of arrivals is mostly from Texas, the next largest representation being from Ar kansas and Mississippi. It is es: Hunted will that by tomorrow morning there be 50,000 strangers within the gates of Memphis. Nature Smiles. Previous reunions have generally been attended by downpours of rain, but this occasion promises to be the excep tion to the rule. The suu rose ui a clear sky and its rays were tempered by a constant breeze from tho west. It is predicted by rhe local forecaster that the weather will be clear and warmer. Nearest the Federal Lines. Jackson, Miss., May 25.—At the head of the survivors of the Twenty -first Mis sissippi volunteers in the parade at the confederate reunion in Memphis will be carried the war-worn flu g which achieved the distinction of being the banner that reached the farthest point on the bloody battlefield of Gettysburg. The flag is now the property of Mrs. s. S. Collier of Vicksburg, whose husband was a sergeant in CouiDanv A or that regiment, and it was carried through 25 prominent battles during the four years of the war. JACK-THE-RIPPER AGAIN. Another Sensational Murder in the Whitechapel District. London, May 28.—A sensational mur der case of mutilation has occurred in a low lodginghouse in Dorset street, Whitechapel, close to the scene of tho Jack-the Ripper murders of 18–8. The victim, a womau named Anuio Austin, 28 years old, was found dying in a bedroom on Sunday morning and was removed to a hospital, where sue died. The murderer escaped. Two wounds on the lower part of the victim’s body are too revolting for de scription. in A panic has beeu created the neigh borhood. Put Arsenic In the Coffee. Montgomery, Aia., May 23. — Two young negroes, Jim and Hut Redmoud, brothers, have beeu jailed here for put ting arsenic in the coffee of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. O. Merritt, an aged couple who live iu the southern end of this county. Hut worked for a Mr. Miller, who is Merritt’s sou-in-law, and was discharged. Jim worked for the Mer ruts. As a revenge for Hut’s discharge the two dropped the arsenic in the coffee and tho lives of the old people were barely saved by prompt medical atten tion. Impairing Mobility of Doers. Cape Town, May 28.— The dash of Kritzinger’s invaders of Cape Colony iuto che soutu was cheeked at Vandoes k by . . swift ... at Cor Qr 4 tne movement ringer’s and other columns. The in vaders, finding their way barred, swerved to the northeast toward Gloe the. 'ine continued capture of horses by the British is appreciably impairing the Boers’ mobility. Giving ( IlilU'H- a Chance. Berlin, May 28 — a dispatch to the Cologne Gazuice, under date of May 20, says the withdrawal of the German mar j U(JS to xsiug Tau has begun, and tiiat . tiie German quarter of Peking has been handed overto the Chinese author ities experimentally for a fortnight. SUCCESSOR TO THE HERALD. Jasper, Georgia, Friday, Miiy, 31, 1901. * SAM JONES IN SAVANNAH. Hu- Kvuiiite.l-i Dpo u-i't He i!.n Ao« Savannah, May 37. —Kev. Sum Joiies was seeii yesterday at. his hotel, where he talked iucetvs.ingiy of Savannah, the success of his meetings in this city, abuses that exist in the administration Ot the affairs of the bodv politic, of oue or two of the officials umi of the fluatt cial end of his.engagement to preach about to the people of Savannah. Asked the success of the meetings and if he thought the result's have been of a na ture to repay him and Mr. Stuart for their labors. Mr. Joues said: “Oue example of the good that has been accomplished uy the services was shown last flight, when there was less beer and whisky sold in Savannah than there had been ou any Saturday mgut in -.0 years. When such concrete tn stances are offered there can be uo doubt of the good that is resulting. “Of course it cannot be told with cer tainty, but 1 estimate that there have been 1,000 converts to Christianity made through the agency of the meet ings, while 5,000 have come iorward af terwards to tae platform in tue taber necle to shake my baud. Not only peo ple of Savannah, bur drummers saved.” stop ping over in the city nave been WOMAN CHOKED TO DEATH. Negroes Near Dublin, Ga., Ctiasiti; u:i Ou, law. Macon, May 27. — Bertha Simmons, a negro woman living 7 or 8 miles west of Dublin, was ou Friday afternoon crimi nallv assaulted and then murdered near a small stream, iu which she had been fishing. A negro by the name of Johu Robinson, who was engaged us mysteri- a larrn hand on the same plantation, ously disappeared the same day. Corouer Donaldsou impaneled murder a jury and went out to investigate the The rag with which tne womau was choked to death and the pooketkuife found lying near were identified as the property of Robinson, and tills, with other evidence and circumstances point ing to him as the guilty puriy, caused the jury to fasten the guilt upon him and to cau e a warrant to be issued for his arresr, charging murder. The offi cers are *»u a hot trail utter him. The negroes are highly incensed over him the affair and should they overtake when tne officers aro not present it is quite probab e t iat ho will be sum marily dean with. BAPTISTS OF C OPG A. Convention oi Y unit f'oop 4*’* Union to -Mi‘(*i in Atlanta, May C7.—The Baptists ot the state, particularly the Hapti.sc young people, are now turning the.r ty.-s to ward Rome, where the s ate Laiti-i Young People’s union convention m ti meet June 18 and 20. Already grea interest is being taken in the occasion anti the indications are that the actem. auce will be large. For a number ot years tne convention has been coutinu ally growing. Young People’s The Baptist Union work in Georgia is iu a better count now than ever before, there are a larger number of unions than there were a year ago and the reports will show that a larger number of persons have been pursuing the study courses, which are considered a most important feature of the work. TO BE BUILT AT ONCE. Electric Line From t.uiuc–ville to Dnlilonegii. D.uiloxjsga, Ga., May 25.—Aftersev eral preliminary surveys, the North Georga Construction company, organ ized here last week iu conjunction with the Gainesville and Dahlonega Electric Railway company, has decided to begin work ou the construction for the pro posed electric railway from Gainesville to Dahlonega. The route has been per manently selected, a corps of surveyors has been placed iu the field to grade the route and a man has been put ou the road to secure necessary rights of war. The electric power for operating the road is to be derived from the Chatta hoochee river near Gainesville and will also supply a local system of car lines. Down an I-. t-vm, i- haf . Savannah, May 24 — Gordon Hurst, a young mail who came here recently from Waynesboro and secured employ ment with the Savannah Grocery, yes terday fell through the elevator shaft of the grocery company irom the third floor of the building. Drs. Keller uud Osborue, who were called, louud that the young man’s loft jawbone was frac tured and the right cheekbone shat tered, he receiving besides a death-deal ing shock. One of the shattered bones was forced into the brain. Hurst was taken to the Parkview sanitarium, but died withiu a few hours. story of a Slave. To be bound hand and foot for years by the chains of disease is the worst form of - la very. George D. Williams, of Manchester, Mich., tells how such a slave was made free He says: “My wife has been so helpless for five year? that she could not turn over in bed alone After using two bottles of Electric Bit ters, she is wonderfully improved and * able to do her ter own own woi-v’> wot k. mi Tins • su preine remedy for female diseases quick ly cures nervousness, sleeplessness, mel ancholy, headache, backache, and dizzy spe Is. This miracle work ing medicine is a Godsend to weak, sick iy. run down people. Every bottle Guaranteed. Onlv 50 Wnfs si ,pi ? Tate Simmons – Co TARHEEL FLOOD SUFFERERS. Sixteen iieshlcitces nnd a Church Are ’ Jitvept Away. Marshall, N. C., May 28—The fol lowing telegrum is self explanatory: "Mtuiou. May 2 d.—Hon. j. o. Pritoh ard, Marshall, N. 0.: Following is a list of persons whose houses were de Mrojad in Bakersrille: E Morgan, Gibbs Green, Hicks Patterson, M. Bud * auau , Sam Xuruor, Jim Green. Bill Green, Nora Anderson, Berry Stewart, Professor Britt, Quitou Moore, U. Sti ver, Lizzie Howell, P. P. Young, llenrv p oteu t, John Gndger and the Baptist church. These houses witu all home hold effects were m we lit uwiiv bv the fl 00t j. Great damage in the surround iU(f conatrv . J. L. Morgan.” Will you please rai.-e a mud tor ti c offerers of Battcr.-vtl.e an . vicintryy j. HUNTSDALE SWEPT AWAY. IO\yn tu North Carolina lieitroy ci by blood. Bristol, Teuu., May 24.—Later do tails from the flood stricken suction show great damage done in wo,tt rn North Carolina mountains, llunt.-dai ,, , , v . a new town at the southern terminus ot the Tennessee division of thy Ohio River and Uharlescou railwav, * u com pleteiv Uuuikii, wiped oat. ibo railway iron At large bridge wnicit spanned Cuucky river has been dost roved. The luutnur and j uln mills of General John T. Wtltit-r, and* also 45,00') logs and a large quantity f lumber property of tho UuuKrt Lumber company nave gone down with the trade. Low In ii it t i-itp, Dcstim ed. R :T? , Mu,- '■!!. Governor A,ooo„ says all the lowland crops ou the . tale peuitentiary larrn known as “Gale donia” are destroyed by tiie raging Roanoke river, including 200 acres ot wheat. He says the flood damage iu the state amounts to mil,ions of dollars. Saturday night’s rau.tml was h.-uvv from an inch and a but to two and a half inches—and more ruin fell last night. All streams in this section are, rising. • • Tllrt-e Ij >sl la Giir 1‘ Ion 1. Spaiitanbuuq, S. C., Mav 25 — Two boys ' an is* mm. were drowned at I you. A. VT G., Friday. Ihe , boys were in the swollen stream and were drawn into the current. Thomas Loving, the man, was iu the workshop cl me Minting mtli when the floor broke and he flo it ed out with the wreckage, ine boiiy wie found a mile or so below Lvim net was very destructive ubouc Tryou. Damage Haifa Million. Asheville, N. C., May 24 The damage to the Asheville division of tho Souineru railway hv tho recent storm is estimated at #500,000. The Asheville and Spartanburg branch of the Southern wiii resume its schedule tomorrow. The line of the Southern to Salisbury over the Blue Ktdgo will nor, be open for ten days. Da'inugo Done In Icnnessee Valley. Chattanooga, May 27.—A special to The News from Huntsville, Ala., places the damage done to farmers in the Ton nessee valley between Chattanooga and Muscle Shoals caual tit #160,000. It is thought here that the damage iu the valley above here will be almost as high, PROGRESS IN GREENSBORO. Charter Obtained Kor an Electric Street Kail way. Greensboro, N. C., May 27. — The board of aldermen has gran red a char ter to the Greensboro Electric company to build and operate an electric street railway tu this .. city. . „„ Ine , franchise is for a period of 30 years and stipulates that work on the road is to begin within the next six mouths and that 6 miles aro to be ill operation within 18 months. It is also stipulated that the company is to be prepared to Jurnisii lights lor thy city and power for the waterworks by Jan. 1 next. The Greensboro Electric company is composed of M. D. Barr and John Karr of New York and their associates. They have purchased a charter granted the Guilford Power company by the legis lature of 1899. As an evidence of good faith, the company has deposited, in one of the local banks, a certified check for #1,000. IHimlod Willi lltul IVppiT. High Point, N. C , May 28 —A cer tain young man, who has since left town, was paying attention to another young man’s sister, which was objected to by the girl’s brother, and who got the worst end of the affair lor interfering. The love-smitten man swore vengeance and hid himself by the roadside to await jue coming of ids sweetheart’s brother, and as lie approached showered red pepper into ills eyes, for the pur pose, it appears, of so blinding him that it would lie easy to give him a good thrashing, which he accomplished by beating him on the head with a rock, bra8S ^ uuc ^ s or some other deadly wea P on ’ The young man committing the act was placed under a #100 bond. Boys In Blue Leave China. Washington, May 27.—A dispatch received at the war department trout General Chaffee at Taku says that the transports bummer and Lennox sailed May 27 (today) and that aii of the troops ftt0 to leaV,J <JtU “ a !i<K)u 4or Maulla - THE OLD FAITH IS GOOD ENOUGH So Declares f outhern Pres byterian Assembly. REVISION 13 REJECTED Genci-iil A-e nili y it. < in 1 i wise to litltinte A i .»i ti » t in* ^Kli el In- 1‘imi” toil in in* IVop «* ttt tin* 1 iin>--V tl j.m r.ntl. * Litti.k Riiuk, Ma» night's -3.— Ac last session ot tn, .) n th rn Presbvteraui gen erai assembiv, d,i .i.kioi h v report of tht commit tee on the • en-or infant’’clause of tiie Con.essiuii of liliili was rejected and the majority report luiopteii, which recomiuenue.it tout un action be taken. f w (bo lyffowing r> a.-otis: “1. Because it t- uu a i -o to initiate at this time the at nation oi this question among rite people. i< amuse uo modification that dew not euii.tiiuio i-crtinurai Gulvatnsin from this se mm of the Goniesston will obvi ate the objection wnich comes frern Ar meuinn sources. Because the \V. stmuisier Ootifes si °u of •Fttiiti is the first great creed which tuugnc tiie .-uivauon ot infants dying in tufuncy on truly scriptural grounds. ‘' 4 - Because the Ooiil'es-iou of Faith m . ,bl - s «ecuon does tioc teach the dam nation of any infant dyin# in infancy , ior the reason that the contrast made in it is not bet ween elect and non .elect in flints dying in infancy, but between elect persons who die in infancy and grounded hope, founded on scripture, that all infants dying in infancy are saved, yet the Confession of Faith goes fts *“« scriptures justify a positive cr ^t~ a statement upon the subject.” llle g e,ler “l assembly spent tm.s morn m . " r winding up unfinished business preparatory to adjournmeut. B- L Morris of Macon, Ga.. an his acceptance of the secretary ship ot home missions. It was aeciiiod that the ordination of a preacher by two mini-ters and one ei,i, ' r is not strictly regular, yet when ”’ , ‘ Ued b v fh tt ^^ 7 -cry i« valid. The - new senenve . lor , me reln-f ot disabled ministers and their families receive’t the assembly’s approval, The assembly completed its labors and adjourned at 12:30 p. m. AN ELCQJ NT ADDRESS. 1’fesiili-ni .LcUm t<-t Tilth-. i<> I.isvomi iji’n '• u« r•• a i i ;iV >» IT-. San Francisco, May 25,—Las r night President Meiiiuii-y, at an isnprotnptu reception by rhe 13:»wt r Lo..gite am; Bbristiau Liuiuiiur soc.ettes, muhe u brief address. He Bald: ‘ !• gives me wry great pleasure on this, tiie last evening of my stay iu y< ur hospitable vi; y, to meet v, iih the young men and young women of ihe iflpwonh League and Cnrisfian Endeavor, and the Gnrisnan young people generally, who have dedicated themselves to the holy cause of Gnrisnan teaching. Icon gratulate you that you are to b the host of the great International Epwortit League to be held in your oi<y in the mouth of Juiy, for tiu ,-uecess ot which yon have my best wisnes. “I congratulate you upon tho noble work iu which you aro engaged and the great results which have followed your efforts. Truth serves civilization. There is nothing that lasts so long or wears so well and is ot such inestimable advant age to the possessor as .high character and an upright liie. and that is what you teach by example and by instruc tion. And when you are serving man helping him to bo better and nobler y^e serving your country. “I do not know whether it :s true that every man is the architect of his own fortune, but surely every man is the architect of his own character. It is what he makes it, and it is growing all the time easier to do right and be right, With our churches, our Young Men’s Christian association, our various church societies, every assistance is given for righteous living ami righteous doing. It is no longer a drnwuack to the pro gress of a young man to be a member of a churcb. It is no embarrassment; it is an encouragement. It is uo hin drance; it is a help. "There never was in all the past such a demand as now tor incorruptible char acter, strong enough to resist every temptation to do wrong. We need it iu every relation of lito—in the home, in the store, in the bank and in the great business affairs of the country. We need it in the discharge of now duties that have come to tiie government. It is needed everywhere, never more than at this hour, i am clad to allow my iu terest in the great cause for which you ars enlisted, for you are helping all the time home and family, law uud liberty and country. “I bid you all Godspeed and good [Belli rliMiiirocks Will t onic. Glasgow, May 28 .— After consulta . . Mr. „ ... i’jfe, , a bir . Ltptou tiou _ witn momas has decided to send the Shamrock I to America with the challenger, iu order thatlm may continue the races right up to the date of tiie cuu races, Ajiuiiat the tiovei'iiineiit. Washington, May 27.—Justice Brown of tho supreme court of the United States today announced the decision of that court in the insular (Porto Rican) cases, wLich is adverse to the conceit * iou of thu government. No. ,98 Two hundred bushels of po tatoes remove eighty pounds of ‘‘actual ’ ’ Potash from the | Ipl '*>5 soil. is returned Unless this quantity the soil, o the follovvin oq crop will W8k materially decrease. We have boohs telling about ■ML composition, use and value ot , fertilizers for various crops. They urc sent free. £Hfc 1-Xj german kai.i works, m aSsgW- 93 Nassau St., vJjkPgy. New York. feja-ag ? zrTS fc.i'.A'srJj \ . , ..... . , «■ . ,lpP^ . twrW-'.i.e.Sr <r .’’fojWv* r,.i ■ ■ - ■*%.: -..,zP>ar ’-.t :L:»k SsSl, iwowers Ml Work. McRae, Ga., May 28.—J. H. Red mond’s safe was bored into Sunday morning early. Night Marshal O’Neal stopped the crooks in their work. Two men came out of the store when they found they were being watched. One of them fired on O’Neal, breaking the guard of the officer’s pistol. O’Neal fired on both nnd is satisfied he hit them, as they were within live steps of him. Fart of the tools were left. Neni Up Kor l< < nr Years Lexington, Ga., May 28.—At the ad journed term of the superior court here, Judge Horace M. Holden presiding, Jewett S. Callaway ^ilead guilty to the charge of assault with intent to murder, and after short talks from attorneys, tho case not going to a jury. Judge Holdeu sentenced Callaway to four years iu tho penitentiary. Tho prisoner shot his brother on a train on tho Georgia rail road, U <> Milieu i fth • World. Columbus, Ga., May 25.—The sover eign camp, Woodmen of the World, finished its business last night, adjourn ing a 1 a. m., to meet at Milwaukee iu 1008. The following committee on leg islation was elected: La Fraucite of Minnesota, Glaze of South Carolina. Pendleton of Tennessee, Walton of Ne braska, Spencer of KansfUo, Wuirig of Michigan, Collier of Mississippi. Negro i'll .hi I- 1 tu rued. McInto-h, Ga., May 25.— The dormi tory nnd school building of the Dorches ter academy, a negro school, supported by the American Missionary society of Boston, Ma-s., about 4 miles below Mc Intosh, was totally destroyed by tire yesterday afternoon The loss will be hoavy, as there is probably only a small insurance. The fire originated in tho laundry department. Died Feeding ( hielspio. Powder Springs, Ga., May 28.— Sun day morning Mrs. John 0. Burner WU8 found dead in the yard, where she had gone to feed her chickens. Her death was duo to heart failure. Mrs. Butuer was an aged Indy and leaves a husband and five children. itobb'<1 of illicit .Money. Macon, May 25. — The report comes to Macon that George Beaver ot this city was robbed of several thousand dollars while he was iu Paducah, Ivy. It is said that Beaver was ou his way to Montana and stopped over in Paducah ou a visit. At Port Uoyul. ! Beaufort, S. C., May 27.—The train ing ships Topeka and Essen have arriv ed at tiie Port Royal naval station. The former will be stationed here perma nently. Thu revenue cutter Comauche is undergoing repairs at the dry dock. Black Mend in Daw's Clutches. Savannah, May 27. — Daniel Wil liams, alias Brown, a negro, is in jail, charged with an attempted rape upon Annie Andrews (white), the little 8 year-old daughter of Mr. Harry An drews, a Plant system employe. Wil liams was watching a vacant building, and it is claimed he enticed the little child into a room and attempted to com mit a crime. He was discovered, but escaped until this morning. BAD LOOD "MSCitltliTS <to ull claimed for them anti aro a truly wonderful i>lea»antto medicine. I have ofter wished for a medicine take and at I ant have found it in CiinoareiH. tiihcc taking them, my blood has boon mirihod and my complexion has im proved wonder!ally and I feel much better In every way." Mll8. SALMIS ill. SBMzAlW. J/jttroll. Term. 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