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S. H. COLE
fejtr, Clt| Engineer, ud Notary Public,
-—jo:—
fork In nil pun* of the count*. st-
iiiled to |>roni|>tlv «' • carefully ut
unable rale*.
Mite wltli Jeuklns A Pearson.
J *ail*NKY,TliX.
THE DEMOCRAT.
VOL. VII.
KNTCRCD AT THC POCTC-rltCX, M'RINNCV, AS SICOND CLASS HAIL MATTCN.
M'KINNEY, TEXAS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER II, 1890.
Qota ■
R. M. BOARD
For you*
Dry Goods.
Hp handle* the beet gc >d( sud sell* tar
the lowest price*. Spend J oar oia
with hiui.
no.
•*=^DR. CEO. WILKIN8,-3F*:
J. 8. Jenkins,
ATTORN E Y - AT-L A W,
MoKlrney, j i Texas.
Offlos 0T#r n. 0. D.rodoa'a drug store, North-
vast oernu public Muar.
M. §. M10TZ, M D.
Hamaopathic Physician and *
McKlNNKY, TEXAS.
Chronic dlsesos nil disc sea of wo-
men tnd children u specialty. All call*,
d*y or night ut hli oflioe will be prompt
ly Attended to. *
Oflloe up stair* In Htlfl's bulldlnf.
THE DENTIST,
Who captured the first premium on artificial teeth, and
irything else pertaining to dentistry at the Texas 8tate Fail
1 Dallas Exposition, 1888, has put in more than
>,000 Sets of Teeth
It in the first year office was opened. I will continue to put
urtiiicial teeth for
$6.00 A SET GOLD FILLING $i.oo,
Call and see new method teeth without plates, that will not
p nor get loose, nor injure the remaining teeth, or make the
Ithsore. See samples of Continuous Gum Teeth, Gold
Ites, Gold Crowns und Porcelain Fillings. Enteral Crowns
1e to match your own teeth. Porcelain teeth carved for de-
n jaws, a specialty.
ild and Porcelain Crowns $2.50 to $5.00.
I have on hand from ten to fifteen thousand dollars worth
lental goods, embracing the finest collection of artificial teeth
(he United States, including all the best makes of both
nerican and foreign manufacturers.
Do not be deceived or misled by the statements
; the old fossilized and sore-headed dentists, whose
^thods of practice have long since gone out of date, and who
1 opposed to the progress und advancement of dental science;
I call and see the facilities of my dental establishment for
oducing strictly first-class work, unsurpassed bv any dental
tee in America. My establishment is conducted on strictly
Biness principles, independent of any olique or combination
code-of-ethicg intiuence.
Dr. Wilkins treats and fills the worst diseased and aohing
lth without pain. Open every day from 7 a. m. to 10 p. m.
ice.
S. W. Lathum,
Contractor ^ Builder
Work in city or country.
Leave orderB at Wilson's res-
tanrant, McKinney, Tex.
iff NRW
Iwhl %v««cl*|
Worth • IOO.aO.TtiTi
IwatHt in tfct world ivritri
timekeeper Warrant*! Iteaif,
" whip om n kanting reset,
'(loth iedlec em) cent a tiara,
with wvrka lid ratct *1
r«a«al ealua. OX> fMiOKlt
a.h hvralMy M.tiro una
re. together with cur latra
■luabltliiioof Vlmiar
Ulri. lillM Mlillil't, IS Mfli
•s lbs wslei*, «re free*. All the work jnat
•••4 <j Is !• shot* whsi i aand yo«i lo tboaa who tall—your
fit' ii* snd a l|kbokstat| tkt>M ui pea-that alwaysissul'i
U ttlaskls traaa fat «t. w hlcti boWla (otytti* when on re Msrtfl,
•M tkas we are repaid W m; all aar"tt. ftalikt, alt. AOar
yea kaaw ail. If you «*oui4 like to ge la work ft r ut. roe ism
ear* (Van $|0 te fHU twr w«#k and u|>wanl«. AiMteat,
Naioa4ti,«.,Itoalll 8. 1'urtluuU, Mala*.
' <%#a sivi
«r
isaa uiim • ■ mi
(ALLAH .
TEXAS.
oney, Money, Money.
J. 8. JENKINS has been making loans in Collin
inty for nine years, and he wishes to say to his customer*
~ Others, that he can make choice loans at nine per cent, in-
st. No commissions. No attorney's fees. You get th«
lount you contract for. Oflice over H. C. Herndon's drug
re. $10,000 to loan on good personal security.
Drs. Betis 4 Betts,
MEDICAL DISPENSARY,
S2S Kiln street, Dallas, Tez.
Office hours 0 a. m. toS p. m. All com-
munications strictly confidential.
FOR THE TREATMENT OF
Nervous,Chronic and Special Diseases
!-s==WT« —t
Job Wo^
Of all kind neatly done at
"LIVE AND LET LIVE" PRICES 11 till
DEMOCRAT OFFICE.
Those who with to purchase any kind of
ruit Trees,Vines, Flowers, Evergreens, or
SHADE TREES,
Should i
'KINNEY
the new price Hat of
NUBSERIES
•at
• •
Before placing an older. Call at thla office, or send your address to B. W
ttrkpatrlck, McKinney, Tex., and receive new Price List free
Drs. Helta A Betts are regular grnd-
astes of medicine and surgery, whose
life-long experience, practical method
of treatmeat and puie medicines Insure
ipeedy and permanent cure* In all prl-
rate matter,chronic nervous and tpcclsl
Ureases.
YOUNG MEN—Middle-aged and old,
tingle or marrlid, and all who under
with lost manhood, nervous debility,
Ipermatorrhoea, seminal lo>*es. sexual
lecay. falling memory, stunted devel-
tnment. lack of energy, Impoverished
Mood, impediments to marriage; also
blood and shin disease, syphilis, cmp-
tlona, bone palna, swelllnRS.'uloers. ef.
fccts ot mercury, kidney and Madder
trguhles, weak hack. ln.riih.fi urine, In-
continence, gonorrhoea. gleet, strict-
ure, receive searching treatment,
prompt relief and cure for life.
Eye and ear diseases cured promptly,
CATAKlill and all throat and lung
llseaaes,
UTI1EKAL stricture permanently
tured, removal complete—neither knife,
caustic nor dilation—without pain or
iutury. Proof Indisputable.
DRS. BETTS address those who have
Impaired themselves by Improper I i-
Aulgeuce snd solitary habits, which
piln both body snd mind, unfitting
them for business, study or marriage.
MARRIED MEN, or those entering
so thst happy life, aware of physical
leblllty, quickly assisted.
OUR SUCCESS Is based upon fucts.
First, prsctlosl experience i second,
ivery case Is especially studied, thus
itartlng aright; third, medicines are
prepared In our laborutory cxnctlv to
(uit each case, thus ctlecting cure."
without injury.
|tf*8rnn 0 cents postage fo> cele-
brated works on chronic, nervous and
delicate diseases. Thousands eurctl.
Mr A friendly letter or call may savo
you future su(taring or shame and add
(olden years to lite. SS*No letters
answered unless accompanied by 4
eenta In stamps. Address or call on
DRS. BETTS & WttT l'S,
MA Main street., Cockrcll Building,
Dallas. Tex.
r. Emerson, President, T.T. Emerson, Vloe-Pres't, T. H. Smeraoa, Gaaher
irst National Bank.
or MoKlsmeT* Texas.
iapital and Surplus, - - <8125,000.
Buys and sells exchange on the principal oitles in Europe,
rirst-olass paper discounted.
Directors t Franois Emerson, T. T. Emerson, T. H. Emer-
>n, Jno. L. Lovejoy, 0. H. Welch.
Bnsiness Hours—0 a. m. to 4 p. m.
-READ-
the democrat.
It Is the best paper in Collin county. Advertise in its ool*
imns. It has the largest circulation of any other paper in
}he county.
INLY 4 CENTS "AGOLDENaiFT"
vhen the ' Qoldsp Gift"
ndeared hlmcalf to thou
Dr. Chart
rent si)d o
, sires evary
[it oonsUtu
eatarrb
DONS'
est)
r- comes In the form of "a Man and a Medtolae" that has
msanda of his suffering fellowa during tha paat Ifew yeara,
uxley, the eminent and distinguished Specialist In the traat*
and all forma of CATARRHAL TAlitT. earnestly do-
te psper, who la afflloted wtth Catarrh, ha It locat or be
jsi
consump.
Hon i
Da. WAaNM's celebrated
Cerallne Health Corsets have
one peculiarity which pertains
only to corseta of their make.
The bust retains lu shape to
the end, and the corset Im-
parts to the wearer a well*
proportioned and beautiful
Xre. The corset Is boned
i Corallne, a substance
floperior to the finest whale-
|«ne. Made In short, medium
tnd extra long waists.
Thtrs ut «ur lnltQllMS, but jroo wilt
M lWaiMf*s C*ralla. " printed M
at frSty (asuloa emwt. Th«j
*n i
■WARMK", BkOS. Mntrs.,
SPORTS. REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
HURTS AND ILLS
OF MAN AND B Eft ST
ARE ritOMI-TI.Y aXU) IIY
8uch as:
Sprains,
Bruises,
Wounr'fi,
Swellings,
Soreness.
OnthoFlo.d,
Tho Water,
Th© Turf.
Athlotop
*jnd
Sporteiriein
Uso It.
Tin:
Chasi A. Vogoler Or.,
UallliMoru. Mil.
Webb Flanagan Nominated for Governor by
the Republicans With Enthusiasm.
THt COLORED CAMEL'S BACK IS BROKEN.
Cuiici Ov<r|,luy, lliin.oirantl tb. Wiltid t.lilts
aioMoin Out Atr.ah, Naming
u Cull Bt.it', Tlckut.
| H. L. Pearson ||
Dental Surgeon,
Office north side square, over Aron'i
itoro. Teeth extracted without pnlo
>V the use of nitrous oxldo gas.
Dr. R H. Chilton^
riUCTICK UM1TKD TO
EYE, EAR, THROAT
-fAND IVOSIO.^
103 Mam street, between Lamar and
Poydrns.
DALLAS, TP.X.
HUBINKSH
• od Clirnjioat Hfhooiain tl • i
COT.r.KOKS- Oldart, IV t
—iool« i,> II. -,iu>h. Mfoi, l„ cutt-
t nu-'iia r« motl | l )i' ra. Til.' iinljr M ll.nt liar,
laken bi.iiI riie<tn!« at Mhib i i lr. For lli.e ciitilusu.
•nil .nerlm.n. ot |i«nnianalil|, n<li|ri- i
l, ,ai«i«iiv. K«rt Worth or l>allaa.
T**. nio Italia- llit-ii o*.« C^iic^u .uci.ei.di
lAVr.no. iv.uiu .n ial (Jot «.u.
-:-Wheeler & Wilson-:-
—NEW—
1
'v
The lightest run-
ning lock-stitch
Sewing Machine
—IN—
-THE WORLD.-
Awarded the
highest possible
PRMIUM.
THE ONLY
Grand : Prize
At tho Exposition Unlvorselle, Paris,
1889.
THE NO. 9
IS SOMETHING NEW.
You cannot afford to buy a Sowing Ma
chlno without tirst seeing tho No. 0. Foj
aalo by
KendaU & Barnes.
TAKSI
TO ALL POINS
NORTH AND EAST.
THROUGH TRAINS CARRY
PULLMAN SLEEPERS
Batwttn Points In TEXAS and
CHICAGO,.-. ST. /. LOUIS
• — amd-
KANSAS CITY.
ClflH CsniMctleni In til cf th) <bov« cI.Im Out
Id YORK, BOSTOI. MONTREAL UD SI. PIOL,
OBO. A. BODY, 1
It. % cnops, f "«wrar .
isktlaija, mo.
n.p. uuniim oabi
Ami a«n'l Ag't Qen"
rr. worth, rax,
•sdama, ma
PATENTS
Cavunta and Trado Mark* obtained, and all
Patent Imnltinas oonrtucted for Modcrato Fee*.
Our olTtoo I* o|M««ltp U. H. l'atent OtTtce ano
"V ran apctire patent In Itwa tlroo than tbo«
rofiioto from wMhinaton.
hadii nuclei, itrmvlnu or photo., with d«nnrlr>
tlou. Weailvlsa.il pateidivbln or not, frreoi
fharge. Our fao not due till patent la xocured
A rampblot, "How to Obtain Patent*," wit*
naiiiKH of actual client a tu your (t&lo, county,
or town, seut tree. Addpt**,
C.A.SNOWtti
■ opp r,|
l.'vfe:;-;
Sa.n A.ntomo, Tex., Sept. 4. —'I'lio Ito-
I ti l>l It-si it s'alu t-oii vuiilion wns rallutl lo
outer ill mils ycslei'tlny by Chlillliinii l>e
Onn.K. ll ilieru were any tif thti lily
white* wl.o i,oped to enplure the eouveii-
liuil a gl.iiH'u of Hid ilmk nrrny on tiie
liwu', iniirjlialeil by tho most iitlroii «lilic
lond ri In Urn mute, \t«< enotlRli. Tim
eol iied man lint come, lie tluea not Slop
t ihe ileiiKer or Mnvrr.ek. Where he
puts lip la ii mystery, but liurj lie Is lo
eoiilrxl, leil by Ciiuey nutl the (ialveslo-
uliiiis, Dutlitsi mill Hie Atiolln odlcinl
family mill 1'oMm istur Jolilptou nml bi-
•Smi Anion u follower*. Kvery seat in
"ho hail was ot'citpie I. 1 i.u i;u.
publlenns have novel hn.l iim
''"'•{e ctmveiilioii In itm P|nie.
I pou eiillhi^ Hid con veil tlou lo order
I liaitmuii lti'tiiiss ii ii i Km nceil ibiit l lie
secretary of llm statu t Xeeulive tolililllllee
not buliiK I resent lie would apjolnt Air.
I'opu ol WIt-Illlu lo acl its steielary. .Mr.
I'ope read ilie rail for llie convention, >ct-
linK tnl the j ui i use for w liioh It \vn
called, the basis t,f iIulloii mid lim
vote of er.oh tounly, wlileli Is ouu lor
every county mid in mltlilloii one for cvei>
",'iU voles or Iraclioiiiil majidiiy llicuol
cast for llnriisoii in isms, Uutl hImi one f. r
cvory luoo voles or Irac.iouai mujoriiy of
votes cast for Cleveland lu I lie siiiim year.
Mr. Dctircss said: • 11 would afford any
man pleasure to call a Kepubllciiu coiiven-
I If ii to order In Texas coiiipomnl in it Is
of Iiicn legalities,s of to or. (ApplHUse.]
A true ltepubllcaii tloes not know color,
hut slinpiv recoanlxes thai tliu uiim's prin-
ciple* are llepubllciui. [(Jioit applaust;
Itom Hie colored deleaaiion*.| Ilio nice
(|ni*tloii has iioihlnjf to do with us ca-t it
as.tie. tVe lira hero mmpiy us ltcpubll-
cillis." [Colored eleuiunl up uiid yell.)
Mr. Uet.res* tlieu pioeee led lo sum up
Hie defalcalious of Ileiiiocralic stute treas-
urer* mi I ropel cliari;c> i,f tlishoucjiy on
liie pail of the lute tin v. K. J. Havis.
I' pou I lie conolusiuii t,f Ids addrett l o
tires* auiiounoiid Hint before proceedlu#
v.lib tliu nomination of the temporary
cliuirmaii l:e would ap|.o.nt loin
terKcauts-nt-nrius. These prucecd d
lo scat tliu delegates lu ne-
cordmictl wltli their respective district!.
1 lie nomination of temporary cha rinaii
bcliisi declared in order, J. >!. MoCormlt U
ot D.illas 1 Kimmi itf I it. |i. liawioy of
(Jalvostnu. Tliu aiiiiouiiceuienl of Haw-
'^'yli'fet wns wstorod I, "\V. Wlliinins!
niioihor Dallas man. who evidently held
tiillereut views fmni Mct.'oimiek, said lie
thou^lit lie liiul a belter man for tlie
place and no named S. J. U'rinlit or La-
mar. 'ibis was tlie sljtunl for another
wild I'll burst mid all or,led 1111 explana-
tion of w hat the tteleifatus were here for
'I lie C'Ulieyitc* iiowlod for llawley, the
Illy wiiitei for Wrlgiit. Ever} body reiil-
Ui'd that 1 lie battle had ih'^iiii ami wir
on ill-' alert lor tiie outcome. Cuniy
seio itlel llawley's nomination. Dr. Arch
Cochran ol Dallas canto lo the front \v;th
a resume of hi* record as a southern re-
publican, and seconded llawley'* nomina-
tion. For a while It souiucd as If Wright's
nomination would liud 110 second, lint Me-
Call of I'm iter finally raised Ills voice for
tiie II!y white caudidnte. Nominations
were closed and tiio chair ordered the roll
called lu order to prevent contesting
counties lrom voting. Anderson county
led olT for llawley and Hie call proceeded
without change until Deli wns
leached mid cast seven votes for
llawley and one for Wright^
When about half way down Col. Wright
11ro.su mid sidtl he thought tiie call hiiti af-
forded a fair imlic.ilfoil of the workings
of the ci ti volition and ho dcsiied to with-
draw nnd ni ivo llawley's nomination by
ucclamuiatlou. Tills raised a shout of
m.id enthusiasm from tho Africo-Cnuca-
shins and a mild no from tiie lilies. Tiie
question was put nutl 1 ho yens nnd nays
made an equal amount of noise. When
quiet w us restored Deliress decided iii
favor of llawley nutl appoiuted ltosenlhnl
if Fayette, Wright of Lttmar nnd Camp-
bell of Kl 1'iiso to conduct him to the
chair, llawley addressed the assembly
nnd after appointing a fe-.v committees the
convention adjourned until to-day.
San As ton 10, Tex., Sept. 5.—The
ltepubiican convention was callcd to order
for the second day's business at 10 o'clock,
but us Hie credentials committee was not
propurod to report n rrccss was taken until
noon, and when tho delegates met nt
noon another recess wns taken to
enable the committee to report.
At :i:30 tho convention resumed bipd-
in ss. Tho chairman ordered the list of
scrgeauts-nt-arms called snd uotilied the
spectators that If tliev created any confu-
sion lie would order tiie hall domed of nil
snve tho regularly accredited dcleentcs.
Tiie report ot tho committee on creden-
tials of I'iO uncontested counties wns read.
Tho total voto of these counties wns 07'.
Tiie contests were reported on In a sepa-
rate section of tiie report All tho con-
tests were settled without tho Interposi-
tion of tiie committee, except tiioso
fi mil Ooxar, Jefferson, Mclen-
nan, Harris and Travis counties.
Tho report of tho credential* committee
being adopted, tho report of the commit-
tee oil icrmnuont organization was rend,
suggesting S. J. Wright of Lamar for per-
mcnent chairman, snd D. C. Kolb, Satn
McCoy and S. 11. Stewart sccretrries.
Itosonthsl, whose nntnn wns In tiie
minority report for chairman, posi-
tively declined lo permit id* tin
lu bo conaitloretl and nskoit the
convention to support Wright.
The report was adopted and Wright took
ths chair and delivered his address front a
manuscript copy carefully prepared, show-
ing that he had no doubt of tho outcome
Tiie retiring temporary chairman in yield-
ing the chair thanked the convention for
the patient courtesy shown him, ami a
broad grin overspread the feature* of
every otto nt tho quiet sarcasm of tho re-
mark. Oil motion of llenfro a committee
of 0| wa«, appoiuted by the chair on plat-
form am; resolutions, and tiie convention
adjourned until to-day.
Anto*Kh Te*. 8ept. O.—Tho lie-
•Jon assembled yesterday
!orm nominations
Tor governor wero declared in order.
Iloiivnr l'lldgcii of D.iWilt county nomi-
nated Webb Flan igan. Fred W. Miner
of l.nutar nominated John C. Givens,
John T. Jlrndy of (.reouback fame nomi-
nated Charles W. Ogdcn. Jack Evans
'•ecunded Ogden's nomination, but for
once the (lalvextou negro iioss was left
and Iho euthuslasin following Ogdeb s
bouiliiallou might have been bottled
up in u four ounce vln>
t'uney Imd overplayed himself and it wa*.
evident Unit some stray straw somuwhere
had l.t'okeu the camel's h ick. Cries fo*
Flan 'g in amwerod every speccii iund<.
The lull was c.iiIml ami (livens nnd Oiler-
bout withdrew, The vote resulSxl: 1)^-
tlen :i;u, Fliiiingnii 870. The convention
•hen beenuii! 11 m< b. The negro liiUuou.'i)
was broken und every ixidy seeuiud glad of
il. Cuney'.i feelings could not lie gotten,
but lie evidently felt, from the expression
he bore, that something had |->n upon
him. Flnungnu wu* duly notiAe I, and in
n characteristic speech accepted. W. K
Mai;eui-on wns nominated for lieuten-
ant governor, We tlioff if DcWltt
for comptroller, J. 1'. Hague of El 1'aso
(or iitloriioy-gcucr.il, J. It. .VolituiU tor
treasurer and M. J.lndlei of lJexiir for
siipeiiiitomlout <if public instruction. The
plmu to b' a.vaided by the coitveutlon
was Hie st 11 to executive ciinik'iuaushlp, for
which McCormick of Dalits and Lock
McD.dilel ol (irlines were iioiuiunUd.
This was another issun w 1 • 11 Cuney itttii
the fiaivesittn negro got it Imrd. McD.ui-
iei was elee'eu by 11 iiHIidsoluu and very
eu:iiu>liistio ni'ijorily. Somehow the
wilted lilies ot yesterday blossomed nil
iift'esh to day mid llit! negro was very vig-
or,,11-ly -at down up. Tho convention
lifter n.itcii coiifu-lon a.ijourne 1 slue die.
'I lie fo,lowing nldressi'd to the ltepub-
llcaii statu conv. ntioti s| enks for itsult:
TVIl.'l'iiis, the Dcuiocrn.'iu convenHou
tvhleli nssemi'leii lit Snti Antonio, Tex.,
Aug. It, 1SUJ, pissel resolutions
recommending that tliu legislature
of Texes enact laws 1 rovhllng for the
convcyancu of white sind colored pnsscu-
gers iii sepcralo coaches on all Hie ruli-
roads in Texas; and,
Wli Tens, we bii'i 'vo tiie cunct-
inenl id such a law would lie tincotistit 11-
tloual and directly against tliv In-
ti .'esis of ihu colored people u nl
Hie stale of 'le.tas, and we furthermore
tH'lleve that sttcii an arinng -nie t of j as-
sengert would unnvoldnbiy expose the
heller classes and helpless t lies of th"
colored race to the Imposition of Hie vul-
gar. indecent nnd evil-designing element
of botii colored "inl white.
NEWS AT HOME AND ABROAD.
Gleanings from Crime's Calendar Served la
Suit the General Rt'sh.
fCRIOUS AND SENSATIONAL SORTINGS.
foreign riacb a Acroa« Urn Wnvo Xlift
is'owu of Watlo. tl Mor.uut fivm
OtUor Ltntla.
lloi*r.l>!o Wreck.
WiiiThWitttuiT. Tex.,Sept. 10.—Freight
train No. ~'J on the Missouri, Kansas ami
Texas railway was wrecked yesterday
evening while rounding a curve two miles
south of tliis city. (Eleven enrs ol mer-
chaiidlso wero smashed into kUidilug
•".III1J I • iv M • • v .«< CIltl.Tl/n
by the rails spreading. The south-bound
passenger trains were run from this place
to Hie scene of llie ncei lent and brought
in the dead and wounded. The following
is a list of those killed and wounded:
W. F. livlne, hrakcmuu, of Denl-
<011, killed, arms nnd lieitd mashed
into 11 pulp; lteese Ynikes, nil
employe of the company ut Leonard, leg
fracture I and bruised otherwise; Arthur
• lark of Denisou, brakemnu, injured In-
ternnliy nutl in the back. Coroner iiob-
erts held tin inquest over Hie body of
Irvine Inst night. Freight trnlns will
transfer nnd lose but litlie time.
In.iina Woman .tun |,ml (mm n Train.
Kii.iioiik, Tex., Sept. 10.—Mrs. Lencli,
wife of J. II. Lench of this place, jumped
from a trnin two miles south of Lougvlew
about :.">0 yesterday evening. Mrs.
Leach was on hoc return from tiie Terrell
Insane asylum, lu company with Iter hus-
band. Tiie trnin was late and running nt
n high rate of speed when she, under tiie
pretext of getting 11 drink ot water, tried
to leap front the door. Tho porter held
Iter, and with Hie assistance of a passen-
ger, pushed tier in the closet. She imme-
diately rniseJ the window and jumped,
falling down an embankment twenty feet.
Her Injuries are fatal
anmilittl to i'lec.s.
Ha till), Sept. 8.— Friday night as tin
cast-bound freight train wns coming
down the mountain west of town and
Hearing iho city, a number of empty cuts
left the track nnd tumbled down Hie
dump 011 both sides yt' the track and
most of litem were literally torn to pieces.
Tho crew escnpod and tho escape seems
almost miraculous, tho wreck occurring
whore It did, coining down the mountain,
011 n sharp curve. It is said tiicro wns a
negro tramp that had quarter* In one of
tho wrecked cars and even lie came out
of tiie mass of splinters whole, not even
scratched.
Arcbl.ntal liaitti.
RorKnAt.t:, Tex , Sept. 8.—David
Thouiason, 0110 of Milam county's most
honored mid substantial citizens met with
nit accident at Ids gin-house yestcrduy
afternoon, which resulted in his death at
'J o'clock tliis morning. I11 attempting to
clean tiie g 11 saw* Ids arm was caught and
frightfully iascernted, causing him to
bleed nt a fearful into. No medlcni aid
could bo obtained for more Hum two
hours, during which tlino the efforts cf
himself nnd family to cheek tint bleeding
wero unsuccessful. Wiieu the physicians
came his caso was hopeless. Ills life was
gone.
Ilia. A lining Mrnng.r*.
Wichita Fai.i.s, Tex., Sept. 8.—A
man was found dentl in tiie back yard of
tho Spring 1'tilnco saloon here, lie imd
but recently staggered out of tiie saloon
In nu Intoxicated state and tho taipposi-
tlou Is that lie full out of tho door nutl dis-
located lit* neck, lie had the appearance
of a laborer DO or 83 years old, very well
dressed and had two valises well tilled
with clothing but not n line of anything
about ills person or clothing could lie
found by which ho could bs idcntillod.
lie wss it strunger,
A llorriuto AfTinr.
Dam. as, Tex., Sept. 10.—Now;,
reached Dallas Monday that David Dough
erty, an old farmer living in Ellis county,
near Ferris, wns assassiunted 011 the pre-
vious night by some unknuwn person,
who had concealed himself outside it win-
dow shortly after dark, and lieu tho old
man started to lie do nil for his night'*
rest fired a load rrom a shotgun through
his head, killing hlui instantly. There is
great exclteueut over the matter la the
vlelnJtf.
domestic.
The business portion ot I'cuthroko, Ivy.,
111- been destroyed by tire.
It Is Haiti tiie rice ernp of Georgia prom-
ises to surpass nil expectations.
The Northern Louisiana Agricultural
iocioty met at Calhoun, Sept. 4.
The Kayette county fair is holding Its
ouricotth tiiinual 1 x'libtt at Lvxlngioli,
Ivy.
Vicksburg, Miss., demands a now count
iml thinks if tt is made she v.ill gain 4000
nit tliu census roll.
A grand hotol w'.icli is to cost §100,-
100 is to he orected at Spartanburg, H
l', during the coming year.
1Jnst lias nttaeke I tliu cotton In Telfair
aunty, (ieorgia, and tho yield will not
nu to, great its wns nt lirst anticipated.
The lilieun Vl-ta, Va., pulp ami paper
Hilts, recently completed with omoderii
qiilpUionls, are operating successfully.
Admit Leuhnrt, n wealthy (.iermnn, com-
mit toil suie ds at New Haven by shooting
himself while unlor the liilliienco of mor-
phine.
The population of Arkansas lias in-
Jreasetl from KO'J.OOO in 1SS0 to 1,182,003
n 1800, which will untitle her two more
'oiiLTessmen.
Surveys nre b.dng inntlo nt Alexandria
La., wiili a view to the Improvement of
lie harbor ut Hint point nt> nlvi-e.l by the
United States engineer.
l'ub'lo opinion is almost unanimous
lliroujhout Iho state ot Arktllisii* in favor
id 11 complete chi'tige of the present sys-
ciii of leasing convict labor.
The remains of nit in fan I, wrapped in
tn old dress shirt, was found on tliu liver
bank nt llopklusvillo. Ky., which had
1 'con almost entirely eaten by hogs.
'Iln work on tho levee lo close lite
ilttleigli crevasse in Madison county,
i.ouMuun, is actively progressing. This
work will be about three miles long.
Gen. Millege U. Uoulinm of Columbia,
S. C., railroad commissioner, is dead. Ho
was tin ox-member of congress nnd
soivcd with distinction in the confederate
sr.ny.
11. Weiltnnn, a wealthy and prominent
Hebrew citizen of liitm nghain, Ai't, wns
recently run over 1 u t killed by a train on
the Kansas City, Memphis and litrmlng-
hunt railroad.
The crop prospects nil over tliu stato of
Tennessee tire exceedingly favorable.
Cotton, tobacco, corn nml all kinds of
Mrs.' Wiillnm" Ofo-ash, n ffenatng way in
Hie society of Wheeling, W. Vit. was
idiot nml fitiii!:} wounded by her brother,
who liml recently been dtM'iiurged from
Hie t syliim its cured.
lie v. W. A. Overton committed suicide
near Union 1'oint, (i.t., by shooting lilm-
M'lf. .'i'euiportiiy lusituily, caused by
overwork ittiti feeble health, I* assigned as
the eanso of the deed.
A inn 11 named Pendleton wns shot nml
killed while working in a meadow near
Mineral 14,uIT, N. ('., because lie reported
tome blocki'ders bufore the last grand
jury of Faunlu county.
At a recent meeting of tiio stockholders
of tho llapides bank of Alexandria, La.,
It wits voteil to continue the bank as a
state bank nnd to Increase the capital
>tock from $00,000 to 800,000.
Edward Dclncourt i f llamiltou, ()., a
imminent young mm In society, became
madly jealous of ills beaulifui young wife
ttiitl carried Ills jealously to lite extent of
choking iter until the neighbors were
forced to Interfere,
J. F. Caldwell of Winona, Miss., while
under the Influence of liquor, sprang out
ut bed and tired four shots Into a group
af men who were playing cards In an ad-
joining room, family wounding two, one
•if whom was Cnldweil's own son.
Alex Allen of Lnwrencevllle, Ua., com-
nltted a brutal nnd tieudisli nssnult upon
'jls l.'-ycnr-old sister-in-law. from the ef-
fects of which slio died. Tho story got
out and Allen was arrested while digging
:t grave for the bodv of his victim.
Tho St. Elmo commnndery U. 1). lias
been Instituted nt lintesvllle, Ark., by
Sir Knight J. A. lleury, Iho grand re-
corder of tho stale eommandery. Tho St.
Flmo includes in its roll of sir knights
many of the lending citizens of lintesvllle.
A switchman employed by the Kvatis-
\ il lo mid Terra Haute railroad mndu n
mistake in throwing a switch at uvuiim-
villi*, lud., and sent an engine through a
brick house. George Mcxal, an old cltl-
}en. wns caught under the wheals nnd
(rushed lo death.
The ramlo raised 01 Col. Iironux's
place in i.afnyette parish, Louisiana, ami
worked into fibre by tiie Kaufman decor-
ticating machine, resembles the purest
silk in beauty ami texture. It I* believed
that ramie will In* ns profitable a crop ns
sugar, with less labor.
Gov. Nichols of L-iulslniin nppoluted
Benjamin V. Wntle of Concordia parish
member of the board of 1*0 coin mis-
siouers of lliat district, vice J. H. Hlu-
nodt of Concordia, removed for cause,
and John 11. ltllcy of Carroll, vice John
A. Hreckner, resigned.
A lady who traveled with Treasurer
Huston and his wife from Washington,
D. C., to Imilminpulls, Intl., 3nys 1 hat
li Hi are iienrtiiy disunited with Wash-
ington society, nml that Mrs. Huston re-
marks: "We have spent SU.000 lu one
year and want 110 more of It."
For tho fiscal year ending Juno ill), the
custom-house reports of Key West, Fla.,
show that the exports from (hat port
amounted to $44m.800 In valtto and re-
ceipts amounted to 8705,445.00. Dicing
U10 yenr 608 vessel t entered and 481
cleared for foreign and domestic port*.
At a mass meeting hold by tiie lirpub-
licans at Forest O'.ty, Ark., recently Hor-
ace S. Davis, a colored citizen, was
named by them to Oil iho position left va-
cant by the withdrawal ot J. 0. Hell,
who was tho nominee for tho office of
comity judge ou tho eompromiso ticket
Tho employes of the tile works at
Urceutowu, ().. upon returning to thsir
work nt noon, fouud the inachlocry
stoppeit, and the body of the engineer
caught between it ten-inch belt an.1 the
wheel on which It ran. Tin* pipe he had
been smoking wss stlli between hi* lips
Mil ward Ditugherly, a young man who
disappeared from Sprlugiield, 0l, thirteen
years aro, and whose charred remains
wero supposed to have been found lu a
barn, has just written from Glen Fails,
Mont., where ho Is now a wealthy miner.
Ills mother Is still living and ho will re-
turn.
Tho KJ-yc*r-olil son of John MHnbi of
Dubllu, Qa., died recently from a strange
cause. Four years ago be awaliewed a
brati thimble off the end et an umbrella
which lodged in hi* throat an I thorn re-
mained until his death. It 1* supposed
the poison from tliu bras* cnusod his
denMi.
Thomas ,J. (Moo, a farmer who died
near llo|i«foiitaiiie, <>.. had been grad-
ually urowing duiker during nil tiio Hint)
of ills sit kites*, und was quite n black at
tho Hiuu of Ids ilea li. His uisuaso was a
very raro one, known as Addison's dis-
ease, and turning black Is merely a sym*
totu of it,
Morris lloyle, while footflug a throshliiR
tmiehllio near Carlton, N. V., put III,
baud Into it to pull out some straw, when
It s hand wns caught mid im was pulled
into tho machine, Ins skull and sio u dor
a n-died nutl Ills bntly run through tiio
machine into a straw stuck before it could
lie stopped.
Mrs. liawes, wife of ex-.nayor O1T11
Ha wo* ol Hudson, Mich , killed iiorsnK
by taking poison. Shu wns piomiuuut in
sui.ityaial w«'l known nil over south-
eastern Michlgau by reason of her many
charities. Temporary insanity, superin-
duced by III henlth, is supposed to have
been tho cuusc.
Tiie rolling mill department of tbo
United Stales liollitig htoek company of
Aimistoii. AIil, lias completed perhaps
the Img.'St piece of shafting ovur nimbi
111 tho houtii. It ".its 'JO feet long,
Inches in diameter and weighs 3040
pound*. It was imo'u for use In the
works at Anniston.
Tho orange groves of Fiori la are gen-
erally In 11 very satisfactory condition,
allliough Ilia effects of tiio free7.it ill March
l'ivt are nppareut in many sections. The
Injury was distributed very unevenly,
some groves showing no damage what-
ever, while in otliurs the crop will bu cut
short over .W per cent.
A dangerous lunatic was released at
Muskogee, i. T., from a freight train,
where lie ha I b 'en tied by pnrties evi-
dently bunt on ridding somo community
of Iii 111. Ho was almost devoid of cloth-
ing. Tim citizens wore torrltled, and bu
was chained to n tree, where lie raved
mill nil the bark off the tree.
The largest Illicit distillery In Arkan-
sas, located In I'iko county, lias been de-
stroyed by United State 1 officers. The
distillery wns loc tnd iu n deep mountain
gulch und hummed iu nil sliloi by rugged
hills. Tiio distillers were discovered iu
ihu mountains near by and were shot at
by lite ollicurs, but they uscapud.
A Norman stallion, which had often
before exhibited a murderous disposition,
attacked Henry Trldtly of Rochester,lud.,
wlio hn.l just bought the animal, biting
his Shoulder mttl injuring him so badly
that lie will probably die. The stallion
then attacked a dairyman, injuring id*
horse, and tliu dairyman barely escsped
with his life.
There is a family living iu Athens, Gn.,
whoso lirst child Is sty led Mary Magda-
liiiea Manila Mectum E i/.abcth Uctsy
Polly Mack liarrctt, the second child 1*
mimed Alicu Georgia Ann Yorku 1 tar ret t,
tliu third child is culled Maitio France*
Anna Trauna liarrctt, the fourth chi! I Is
known ns Emory Speur Walker Hotter
linrrett, the fifth child Is called Tiio Com
Cost I n Estcllo Liniment Stile Isldulur
Hurrett, the seventh child is Elllcu Uaziua
Monday Virginia linrrett.
selves sanetifloutloulate. The principal
cause of tho trouble seems to be their
open untngouisin lo organized churches,
'i he anncliliontlntilsta aro flooding tho
country with millions of tmcts through
which they nltn their hardest blows
at church organization. The object of
the tracts Is lo show Hint thorn is nn
church except tliu sum of nil people sane-
tilted wholly, body nml soul. Many are
renouncing the church to join them.
A few days ago 11 well-dressed, lutein*
gent negro appeared in Limestone county,
Alabama, anil represented himself a* a
pension agent, lie wiuit nmong the ig-
norant negroes In tiio country and ex-
plained to litem (lint congress Imd just
passed n bill granting 1 hem a (tension of
810 a mouth. For a fee of 85, to Ihi pnid
lu advance, ho ngruutl to secure their
pensions lor them. Ho collected somu
8SU0 in fees. Ills victims were told 10
meet him tu Athens. Ala., and go with
him to lite government building nt Hunts*
villo, where they would receive the
ninuey. His dupes wero all there, but
the clover swindler did not nppear.
FORKION.
The prospects of tho Panama canal are
growing brighter.
Twenty live new cases of choluro linvn
been reported ill Asia.
Hritlsh authorities have assumed pos
session of the Shire Islands.
Tho llusslan town of Kropowskl wat
destroyed by tire a few days ago.
King Charles of Portugal Is suffering
from nu attack of fovor, tho result of 1
chill.
What is alleged to bo a case of Asiatic
cholera Is being treated at a hospital in
Vienna.
A battle between Armenian troops and
Kurds Is reported from the Turxo-Aslallt
frontier.
The nmocr of Afghanistan has roluruot)
lo his capital victorious after a two years'
campaign aguiust robot* who sought hit
overthrow.
Portugal tin* issued n note to tho pow'
ers protesting against Ihu Incorporation
of tho Lundti ami Mualayamoo terrlloriet
in tho Congo states.
The Sicilians are greatly lncjnscd at
tho American consul at Palermo for warn-
ing visitors not to < ravel In iho Interloi
on account of bandits.
lit hi* article on Cardinal Newman an4
Dr. Dolllngcr, Mr. Gladstone euloglzoi
them ns tho mott remarkable uieu of Hit
Oontompornry Christian churches.
It Is stntcd that Stanley lis* Informed
tho French publishers of his blograph)
that ho will devote the proceed* of the
edition towards tho abolltlou ot tho Afri-
can slave trade.
Tho negotiations between France auti
the United States relative to tho Amerl'
can tariff are approaching a favorablt
conclusion. Tho Washington government
will remove the duty on works of Freuct
art and France will remove the prohlbl
Hon against American pork.
At Saint Oven Esplrito Delaroso, at
Italian, after rulnlug tho gtrl to whom hs
was engaged, deserted her. Her family
helti a council, and as a result the t«ri
uncle* of the girl called Dolareea
out Into tho Rtreet and (hot him dead.
The girl, a black-eyed beauty, viewed iim
shooting and expressed no rumors*.
Tho report has been confirmed that Iks
edict against the Jews of Russia will im
published in October. The Jews are not
waiting for this, which will amount to •
virtual expulsion from tho country, bsal
are getting away as fast as they can.
The exodus to lirazil continues, aud thai
republlo seems to be tho goal of the great
majority of exiles.
The Uusrian minister of war Is reportei
to bu enrolling the tribes of the Csucssm
and other district* with a view to I he
organization of an Asiatic army, which
may be relied upon to act Independent!)
of the European force* of Itussla should
war occur with any of tho countries ot
Asia, This plan will release a grea
number of European troope, who will bt
s«ut to tl e western frontiers of the m
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