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\ ' ’ - THE WAYCROSS HERALD, SATURDAY, NOTEMBER n. iSgj Pnblbhed by Request: The last words of Clarence All*eri Jones, the little son of Dr. and Mrs. J. X. Jones, who died Wednesday morning, October 18, were: ‘’Mamma, put my eyes to sleep.” To the bereaved parents the following lines are in sympathy and respect, inscrilied: ‘MAMMA PUT MV EYES TO SLEEP/’ •‘Mamma put my eyes to sleep.” Came from childish lips of pain. While the mother could hut weep. In her heart all hope was slain. As she watched her darling's head Moving weary to and fro 1 *. Who can tell the woe and dread. Such as mothers #nly know ? CRISP TALKSAT HOME, j And Tells His Fellow Citizens . What He Thinks. HE SEES ITOTHIKG DISHEAKTENING “Mamma put my eyes to sl« As slu* heard the sad appeal How th :u uie sau ajmeai ivful shadows creep. cry s el. on Id she give her o> tve this dying one with hard hidden i swiftly setting stiii. e Speaker Says Congress Will Go Work on the Tariff, and Believes the State Bank Tax Law Will Bo Repealed. FOR A RESTORATION. It Is Said That Minister Willis Carries Such Instructions to Hawaii. Atlanta, Noy. 10,—The Evening Jour nal prints a special from Washington which has this to say in reference to the Hawaiian question: “It is announced on good authority that Willis was sent to Hawaii with in structions to npset the provisional gov ernment, and allow the restoration of the monarchy. The president’s con clusions in the matter were based j on the report made by Mr. Blount. Atlanta, Nov. 10.—Speaker Crisp is He holds that an interference by in the city, and spent several hour; Stevens and the landing of troops from among the legislators at the capitol. : the Boston at the time of the revolution He gave his views to the newspapei i was unjustified. Stevens was United men upon the recent results of the elec- j States minister to a friendly nation and tions. “I think,” sail Mr. Crisp* “there j should not have taken sides. The rcsto ; is nothing to dishearten as in the result,’ i ration of the monarchy, Mr. Cleveland There is no indication to my mind of j is said to hold, is a matter of justice tc weakness in our party from that elec- the Hawaiians.” tion. It was no slap at the administra tion, and proceeded from a series of very natural causes. L Resolution to Shorten the Thao . “In the first place, the financial de* ! tho Present Session, pression caused much discontent, which j Atlanta, Nov. 10.-A resolution h; .h the soon and certain \ introduced in the hoti.se to shortc WEDED TO X WOUNDED LOVER. ! WARUEN L0TT THE LEGISLATURE. last night. (jakd. ; pt. Jolmso r. The b and Capta d,out 18x20 feet unit t wenty feet in rear of the beautiful resilience. Tlu* file full headway, when 11.3*1 Lets hose company reached the scene, but so rapid was their work and so well organ ized and managed was the force, that the little wooden building is standing this morning, though somewhat disfigured. The writer lias been present at many tires but the work last night was the quickest and most effectual we ever wit nessed. All honor is due the R. E. Lees and their efficient president, Mr. O. Dauvergne. The fire last night demonstrated two things, to-wit: That our water supply is all right and our fire department efficient. On account of the distance from Old Waycross, the .Mur phys could not get on the ground in time to render much assistance. They were there all the same. The firemen probably saved Capt. Johnson’s resi dence and they are proud of it. The origin of the fire is not known, though some think it was incendiary. At t he j Court House. The ease of W. I». Ellington vs. Liver pool & London & Globe Insurance Com pany has been occupying the time o the court and jury all day. Messrs Brantley & McDonald represent the plaintiff and Messrs. Atkinson & Wil son the defendant. Mr. Ellington’s store was burned December 9th 1892, at Argvle and was insured for $3,000 in the company above mentioned. It is reported that the grand jury lias plenty of work to keep it busy for the balance of the week. Judge Sweat is pushing business as rapidly as possible Died. The little boy of Mr. Sowell, reported sick a few days since, died yesterday af ternoon. The child had been sick for about two weeks. He was buried this morning at 11 o’clock. At the Court House. Judge Sweat has been cleaning up the docket in fine style during the past two days. A number of divorce cases and small civil cases have been disposed ol and it is thought the criminal docket will be taken up to-morrow. There are ten prisoners in jail and it will require some days to dispose of them. The grand jury, which is composed of a fine, intelligent set ot men, is hard at work on the cases in jail. The attendance at court from the sur rounding country is fully as large as usual. will disap return of belter times. Then it is an oh year, which but carried with the fulfill ment of the old precedent, that the party “But the most salient feature of thy late elec tions is the fact that in many of the states the issues were local and not national, New York being tho only nota ble example of this .-.tale of affairs. Judge Crisp outlined tho probable course of congress at its nest convening as follows: “We shall get to work at once on tho tariff, and a bill will lie presented em bodying tho reductions recommended in the Democratic platform There will be a substantial reduction of the tariff. An attempt will be made also to repeal the 10 per cent tax on state banks, which will doubtless be effected.” tin ssent session of tlie legislature tc 40 days. Evening sessions will he held to dis pose of unfinished business. The following hills were passed : The bill introduced by Mr. Harrison, of Quitman, to establish a comity court for Quitman county was passed. j vere Mr. Martin’s resolution authorizing j docti the governor to purchase a few hundred I , copies of the code was passed. j > lo * A Brunswick Girl n ho May Pass from Maidenhood to Widowhood. Augusta. Ga., Nov. 7.—A romantic j but at the same time pathetic marriage j took place in Augusta to-day at the Ar- ! - lington hotel. Miss Annie E. Hatcher is a refugee here from Brunswick. She : is a sister of Policeman Hatcher of this i city, and has been here during the ! Brunswick epidemic. She was engaged j cl: to be married to J. II. Blount of Tifton. who is a railroad conductor, and the T time for the marriage having arrived j y Mr. Blount came here for the happy j |j event. He left home yesterday morning and between Macon and Atlanta was caught in a railroad accident on the East Tennessee railroad anil sustained severe internal injuries. lie would not j stop in Atlanta and go to the hospital, j but hurried on to Augusta to keep his j plighted troth. He arrived last i*i and went to the Arlington hotel, \vl. he hai to go to bed at once, finding h self unable to bear it auv longer. M U R r H Y i G : Hi* WORD TO 1110 SU'i'.i: He sent word to his s\ lie was here, hut unable t Her brother went to the 1 Mr. Blount suffering goat vere injuries and at once Ha i tl.c Funeral Notice. The funeral sermon of Rev. Lewis Thomas, late of Pierce county, deceased, will be preached at Hoboken, on the 1st Sunday in December next, by Rev. W. L. Jones, of Macon. The public is in vited. Dissolution Notice. The firm of Norton & Humphreys have this day dissolved. J. S. Norton having sold his interest in said firm to G. W. Ben- jiett. The business will 1 e continued under the firm name of Bennett A Humphreys and a'l moneys due the old firm most be paid tr li e new firm. J. 8. Norrox, J. C*. Humphreys, - G. W. flaxxnT. Waycross, Ga., Nov. 9th, 1893. HHHU They Were Held for Trial. Fan AtGLLO, Tis., Nov. 1,—Tirj three prominent men of Robert Lee, Tex., charged by Dr. Harris with rob bing the United States mail by means of a malco believe hold-up, have been held to appear before the federal courts at El Paso in April. The bonds fixed are as follows: W. B. Bucdianan, president of the Coke County bank, $12,500; Charles Roe, assistant postmaster at Robert Lee, $9,000; John D. Walling, driver of tho mail coach, $4,000. In default of bail, all are in jail. Put Pepper in Her Eyes. Alliance, O.,Nov. 1.—Three masked men entered the residence of Mary Hill, a maiden lady residing six miles north of this city, at night, and demanded money. She resisted and they knocked her down. Taking the pepper box one of them poured the contents into her eyes. She then revealed the hiding place of her treasure, which amounted to only $50. The robbers took it all, and, jump ing into a buggy, drove away. She will lose her eyesight. Big Land Sale in Texas. Waco, Nor. 1.—Under executions for $760,000 in. favor of the Louisiana and Texas Railway and Steamship com pany, and $4,016,000 in favor of tho Farmers’ Loan, and Trust company, the 500,000 acres of the land grant of <ho Texas Central Railway company, situa ted in seven counties, has been sold. The reorganized Texas Central Railway company is said to be the purchaser. Illicit Distillery in the Heart of a Town. Cleveland, Nov. 10.—-United States Marshal Haskell and several deputies went to Ashtabula and raided two illicit applejack stills, one in the heart of the city and other in the outskirts. Michael McKenny and John E. Clark, both sa loonkeepers, were arrested, brought to this city and locked up in default of $2,500 bail each. Two wagonloads of paraphernalia were captured. Prendergast Will Aik Change of Venae. Chicago, Nov. 10.—It is said that when the case of Prendergast, the mur derer of Mayor Harrison, is called be fore Judge Hill, the assassin’s attorneys will ask for a change of venue. They will argue that the prisoner cannot be given a fair trial in Chicago and Cook county. They will also claim that it would bo impossible to securO a compe tent jury in Cook county. Violator* of the Pension Laws. Norfolk, Va., Nov. 10.—The United States grand jury has indicted the fol lowing for violation-of the pension laws: Ella Etheridge, negro, Eliza Ward, ne gro; Mary K. Morris, negro; Eugenia F. Etheridge, white; R. C. Perkins, white; John Ward, negro; James Sawyer, ne gro; William Selden, negro; R. P. Han dy, negro; Anna Brocket, negro; Julia Shannonhouse, negro. A Reporter Knocked Overboard. Laurel, Del.. Nov. 10.—James Barn ard, said to have been a New York jour nalist under an assumed name, was knocked overboard from the oyster sloop James Dixon, and drowned. He got into a fight with Captain Smith, who had reprimanded him. If he were really a newspaper-man, he was probably gath ering material for an article on oyster dredging. Melancholy Caused Suicide. Jefferson, Ga., Nov. 10.—Mr. Dave Burns committed suicide by shooting himself in the head. He way slightly demented and has had numerofi^ of melancholy, fie was s you of good habits and of a most family. His home was five Bryan, Tex., Nov. 10,—Charles Mills and Mias- Rachel Flournoy Sims were married at the First Baptist church in tiiis city. Mills is the only, son of Sena tor Roger Q. Mills. Indianapolis, Nov. 10.—Ex-President Harrison said regarding tho election: “I wou-Jil not have been surprised at any plurality in Ohio. I am not surprised at the magnificence of Major McKinley's triumph. I have sent him a dispatch congratulating him upon his magnificent victory. The silver question may have had its influence. Of one thing 1 am certain—it was not due to local causes.” Her brother v r remaining the and she ~pro Confessed to a Triple Murder. St. Louis, Nov. 10.—John Milligan, the negro who murdered the three mem bers of a family named Clark near Okla homa City, O. T., has been captured in East St. Louis, Ills. He confessed tho crime, saying his intention was robbery, but murder became necessary to make the robbery successful. Negro Rid died by a Mob. FpBT White, Fla., Nov. 10.— Henry Bogue, one of the negroes who admitted that ho took part in the brutal murder of W. J. Duncan" at Lake City Junction, two days ago, was takeu from the sher iff’s posse at the doors of the town jail, carried off a quarter of a mile and rid dled with bullets. Death to All Three. Halifax, N. S., Nov. 10.—Richard Savage, of New York, shot and killed liis 3-year-old son and his wife and then sent a bullet through his own head. The child died instantly. Mrs. Savage lived for an hour without gaining conscious ness and the murderer died a few hours later. Killed Himself Instead of a Rabbit Louisville, Nov. 10.—Near Winches ter, James Snowden, an eccentric bach elor, borrowed a gun, saying that ho was going to Rill a rabbit. Later his body was found near a thicket, where he had committed suicide. No cause can be assigned. A Fatal Collision. * Lawrenceburo, Ky., Nov. 10.—A freight train on the Louisville Southern collided with a rock car, and Conductor Smith, of Louisville, was instantly killed and the fireman of the freight train seriously injured. DAILY MARKET REPORTS dmptly said, “Then send fur a minister.” Rev. G.W. Walk er was summoned, and standing by the bedside of her suffering lover, she be came liis wife. Mr. Blount is in a criti cal condition, having repeated internal hemorrhages, and it is feared the brave young girl well pass from maidenhood to widowhood.—Savannah News. Conductor Blount is one of the best known and most popular railroad men in Waycross and many warm friends join us in sympathy lo Mr. Blouut'sjsis- ter, Mrs. Sydboten, of this city, and to the brave and noble young girl whose love was so true aud loyal that she mar ried her lover with the dread prospect staring her in the face that forty-eight hours would probably witness her in the triple position of • maid, wife and widow. We sincerely trust that God in his infinite love and mercy will spare this young man and that he may be restored to his young bride, relatives and friends in his wonted health at no fa 1 day. Since the above in type we 1 Mr. Blount is somewhat better. WAYCROSS. GEORGIA distant i that Naval Stores. Wilmington. Nor. 9.—Turpentine firm at <7; rosin firm, strained, 80; good strained, 95; tar quiet at $1.00: crade turpentine qatet; hard, *1.00; yellow dtp, $1.80; virgin. *1.63. Savannah. Nov. 8.—Turpentine firm at 27J4’. rosin firm and in good demand at $1.05. Produce and Provisions. Nnw York. Nov. 9.—Pork easy: mess new 19.003$19.5<>. Middles nominal; short clear, —. Lard weak; western steam, 10 00; city steam. 9.50; options, November, 9.90; Jan uary, 8.85. Chicago, Nov. 9. -Cash Quotation* were as follows: Mess pork, $15.75316.00. Lard, 9.69 010.85. Short ribs, loose, 8.7509 90. Dry salt shoulders, boxed, ..00&7.X5; short clear sides, boxed, 0.0039.2*. CiNCiHH ATLNov. 9 —Pork in light demand and steady at $17.00. Lard doll and lower at 9.25 Balk meats tcarce and nominal: short ribs. 92£*. Bacon firm bat quiet; short clear, 10.50310.75. CTDChicago Market. Chicago. Nov. 9 Wheat-Cash. : May. Dec. 03«. Corn—Cash. ; May. 43W; Dec 38 ft Oats—Cash. ; May. 32*$; Dec. . Pork—Jan.. 14.40. Ribs—Jan., 7.45; Oct. Lard—Jan.. 8.53; Oot. —. Russell’s Speech. The T.-A. has received a copy of Hou. Ben Russell’s speech on the force bill. After the fashion of the man, it is a close knit, common sense review, charged with daramite in every sentence of its rasping caustic. The congressman of the Second district has thus early step ped into line with the front rank of one of the solidest delegations which repre sent any State. For the pride of Geor gia, and a strong personal feeling of kindness, it is our pleasure that Ben Russell has so rapidly taken his place with the leaders in Congress.—Bruns wick Times. Go out to preaching to-night. James Bailey spends to-day at his mill. Col. Drawdy of Homerville, was in the city yesterday.' The German Club will have their first German Friday night. New York Cotton Futures. January 8 2738.2J February ;...« 8 383&3J March...... * —* “ ffc::: Inly. August September October.. November... December Inly Liverpool Cotton Futures. Liverpool, Nov. 9.—9 slei 10,000 bale*. Tone, steady. Middlings, 4. 9-18 January and February 4.3034.30 February and March 4.3131-31 March and April 4.3J34.33 April and May. 4.3434.34 May and June..... 4.3834A5 Jane and July. July and A*— September and October ... October and 1* " aberant iberandJai Mr. Sowell’s Condition. Mr. Sowell whose child was buried yesterday, instill a very sick man, and is sadly in need of some one to sit up with him every night. His physicians say it is very difficult to find those who arc willing to render this service for him The immediate wants of the family have been supplied by contributions of wood, supplies and some money, so their dis tress for the present is relieved, but it is very important to have help at night. He is a Mason and a member^ of the Episcopal church. BOOKAND V., ! i-./ ■DIM' i v 1 k ■! fiCgi- Send your orders to the Herald. MAX ISAAC, ^V\ercbant c \ aito.% jLo/ gist ; A Fine anti fV/x/i ion ab 7 e of C* o o (7n A / ? ;•«?/» o .*5 Ho Satisfaction guaranteed. Cleaning, Dying ;,m! Re,•airing done at reasonabU pi icts. >. i x: i W. A. McNeilV MET JUS MB WOOS £&SS All GrnJe Order t To All Whom It May ( ontnn. Georgia—Charlton County: it. S. Lang, administrator of William Using, deceased, has in due form applied to the undersigned for leave to sell the lands belonging to the estate of said deceased, and said application will be heard on the first Monday in Scp- i gel a .-ample box of I /Notice. of w«j \ 1st, 1* that »PI»r 12 i Superior Court. Judge J. L. Sweat desires the state ment made that superior court will be held in Coffee, Charlton and Camden at the regular time this fall, and that ad journed or special terms will be held in Pierce the 1st Monday in December, Wayne the 2nd Monday, and Appling the 3rd Monday in December, and in Glynn the 2nd Monday in January. Runaway Match. Mr. J. T. Upton, of Boston, Ga., and Miss Lillian Upton, of Uptonville, were married at Fo’.kston day before yester day. It was a runaway match, bat the young folks made a success of. it The newly married couple passed through Waycross yesterday enroute for Charles ton. Geokgia—Ware County : Will be sold on the first Tuesday in September next, at tlie court house door in said county, within the legal hOHrs of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described land, to-wit: Commencing on the north side of Prender gast street at the southeast corner of the lands of Jordan and Jeffords, which street at that point is sixty feet wide, thence east along said Prendergast street two hundred feet more or less to the centci of the South prong of Tel»eau Branch, theme northeast erly along the center of *aid branch two street three hundred feet, the northeast corner of said Jordan and Jeffords’ land, thence south along said land of Jeffords and Jordan two hundred feet to said Prendergast street- to the point of bc- ginning, containing al»out one and a half acres, and lying and !»eiiig in the county of Ware, city of Way cross and State of < Jeorgia. Levied on under and by an execution issued from the Superior Court of I.owmlos county, in favor of McKaehern Bn*. & McLeod against Wright ami Donahue. Said land levied on os the property of J, II. Wygiit. I amended the Mayor and Alder | City will have full power to levy and collect an ad valorem tax. not to exceed one per I cent, upon the property, real and personal, corporate limits of said City, MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE. Georgia Ware Comity* By virtue of the power vested in the un dersigned, F. M. Young, by a mortgage made and executed by Bergin Alherty. con taining the power of sale, dated May 21st, J892 upon the property hereinafter describ ed, to secure the payment of a certain pro missory note for one hundred and twenty- five ($125) dollars, will be sold at the court house in Waycross, Ware county, Georgia, to the highest bidder for cash, ou the first Tuesday in Octolter, the following described property, to-wit: A tract or parcel of land lying and l>cingin that portion of the corpo ration of the City of Waycross, Ware coun ty, Georgia. known as IiazatnV* Hill, ami- described as follows: Commencing at a light-wood stake and running north east sixty-nine and one-half yards to anoth er light-wood stake, thence south-east sixty- nine and one-imlf yards to another stake, thence south-west sixty nine and one half (<&*) yards to a stake, and theme sixty- nine and one-half ODA) yards to the place of beginning, containing one square acre of land. To be s< Alherty f. amount din of sale. This August 31st. 1*©. as the property of .c lienelit of the the ^ id Be 1 F. M. *se of settling the rtgage. and all cost To All Whom U Hay Concern. GEORGIA—Ware County : Mrs. A. C. A. and O. T. Quinn, having in proper form, ap plied to me for permanent letters of admin istration on the estate of Terry K. Quinn, late of said county deceased, this all and alt and singular the creditors and r , , • . kin of said deceased to appear at my office mutual consent, the on the first Monday in November next and ! drawing from said firm and the show cause, if any they-can. why perm a- | be continued by J. K Grantham nent letters of administration should not l»e i said firm are to u- paid t« th granted to applicants on said estate. Wit- j Grantham and all den ness my hand and official signature this firm are to be presented 12th day of September 1893. NOTICE. GEORGIA, Charlton County. Notice is hereby given that of It. O. Lee A Co., doinj, has this day lieeii di-fco id K. Folks to: PAR-A-SIT-I-CIDE cures itch in thirty minutes. Price 50 cetots. Solti by T. & Paine. Sir os .. K. of Lee R. O. LEE. J. F. GKANTIIAM YlfHt K' •. re" : ■ ■ accn— i.DC