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Texas, Texas Newspapers and
Railroads.

For many yearsthe Galveston NeOs,
printed on an island in the Gulf Of
Mexico, vas deemed, outside Of Texas,
the great newspaper exponent of the
mighty commonwealth 8 interests and
opinions; but Eve thousand miles OF
railways have wrought grestrevolu.
ton, and central towns Of Texas
like Austin, Dallas, and Fort Worth,
and notably San Antonio, in the
southwest-haye become vigorous
rivals, as seats Of intelligence and
commercial activity, of Galveston.
Each Of these places last named con
tains from twenty to thirty thousand
inhabitants, and are growing with
marvellous rapidity. The fortunes OF
Taxes newspapers and their value as
exponents OF opinion and vehiclss OF
thought have shared those of localities
they represent. The San Antonio
Erpress, the Austin Statesman, the
Dallas Herald. and Fort Worth Ga.
sette, especially the latter, represent
ing the richest, most prosperous and
progressive population CT the south.
west, all are worthy rivals Of the older
Galveston News, the Gazette even
outatripping it in freshness. vigor, and
enterprise. We hear much OF the
extraordinary growth of Texas in
wealth and population but the very
appearance and character and virtues
of these newspapers demonstrate the
fact that in popular tastes, morals,
and intelligence the people Of Texas
sre as progressive aa IN grosser tasks
of aimple money.ge.'irg. The Fort
Worth Gazette, adyel ing to the law
enacted in that broad, srarsely pop
ulated State, restricting passenger
railway rates to three cents per mile
says that demagogues enacted the
law. The result has been suspen.
sion of railway building. These In
telligent newspapers opposed the
measure but it was enacted, and the
result is before us.
Competition with wagons and mus
sangs and other private means Of
locomotion, and of one line of road
with another. is the proper freight
and passenger rate regulator. Mar
row-gauge roads, rapidly extended
in every direction over Texas, will
restrict costlier highways to proper
rates, even when these roads are
built DJ construction companies at
fancy price,, these companies being
the railway owners in another shape
Instead of the policy Of repression
the Legislature ahould adopt that Of
promotion, and suffer railway compe'
tition and resulting density ospopu-
lation to accomplish it's proper re-
suits. The interests Of railways, az
a general fact, are precisely those o!
the people. The roads would atimu'
late traffic and travel, and their mana
gers have learned long ago precisely
at what cost they can beget the moa'
commerce possible. consi, tently with
The coat 10 themselves. Therefore, il
a broader field, the .Amcriean Fegis
ter mas insisted that the proper method
!.l aiS Esasls.iBg 9 n tssasS2pSi Siasn:al railway
psssaDN and rates consists
in.the perfection Of the navigability
Of the. Mississippi rather than in th'
autocratic decrees of a Federal Rail
way Commission. to be bought ano
cold By the powerful corporations.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1883-03-01

Suck LEGISLATORS ARE SCARCE 1T
is Yumored that Senator Hampton OF
South Carolina contemplates resign.
lag very shortly. We trust that the
report will prove unfounded, for the
South can i'll afford to lose the ser-
vices Of so illustrious q stateamau.
Yhsrs are few men in public life who
enjoy 4. fully as he does the conf
dsnes Of the entire country, North
and South. and we dorbs not that he
deserves it all. Such Legislators ere
scarce. and the new crop Of senstOra
ssiag in at the next session is in.
/. aieausts to supply the places of men
Sf Hsmpton's typs and character
Awhss SsagneA
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The publishers Of the Richmond.
Fe., Enquirer heartily recommend
Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup and say: ut
has been we'll tried in our Office and
composing room, and has cured our
city editor Of a very bad Gaze Ct
Bronchitis"
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Poultry suggestions.
fH. @. B. IN american Agrienitarist for
Marcb.

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March,
It is we'll, in cleaning out the poul.
Try houses, not only to take the drop.
pings from under the roosts, but to
rake up whatever feathers, ETC., have
accumulated on the ground. Turn UP
clean, fresh earth with the fork, and
scatter over it chaff and hay seed.
The pleasure the fowls will take in
scratching for seed, and in rolling in
the fresh earth, will be ample salts
faction for the labor spent. Thebest
way to kill and drees fowls is to hang
them by legs. pass 8 sharp-p0inted
knife. from you, through the throat,
Just below the "deaf ear cutting of
the arteries running to the head !;
, then turn the knife toward the neck
bone, and while turning back the
head with the left hand, press the
knife until the neck is broken. Take
che wings in the left hand, and strip
sE the feathers with the right. They
will pull Of quite easily while the
body is warm If care is taken. the
akin need no. be broken. Never scald
chickens in dressing, sor. unlsss great
care is used, the thin outside skin
vill be rubbed of, which Injuries their
appearance very much, and reduces
the value of the fowls.
In selecting seeds for spring plant
ing, do not neglect to get seed of the
nsnsel beet, for these beets make the
very beat green food for fowls in win
ter. If the water in the dishes Is
thrown out each night, trouble and
time will be saved in the morning
Give warm water to fowls if possible.
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Notice !

CTOLEN from me. in November last,
y large HOUND Dt G, with rod head
and ears and a big rod spot.on his back |;
also red spot ou hiS hips extending out
on his tail-ths bala,c3 OF his body
,hita. His left hind ley above the hough,
has been broken and ttoraby enlarged.
Information concerning this dog will be
thankfully received ard literally re-
wardeG. LUTHER REESE,
Feb. 27,-2tl21 Poverty Hill, G. 6.
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1 Bale of Bannock Mills" Plaids,
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There can be no doubt that oatmeal
cooked in its various forms might be
added to.the list.of our dishes in the
farming districts with great advan.
sage. It's ons Of the best sustaine,a
Of muscle in the list of human foods.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1883-03-01
A Good Word for Oatmeal.

[Amerieaa Agrieultarist for Mare&
The oat crop, which is so prominent
in our farming, is rarely utilized fer
farmers tables. In somewhat long
acquaintance in the rural districts,
re do not remember ever to have
net With oatmeal cooked in any form.
This diet is q favorite at the break.
fast table in our cities, in the form Of
mrsh, and, eaten with sugar and
milk. is az sppetiaing and wholesome
article Of diet. But upon the farm,
he oat crop is very largely money
srop, sold in the nearest market or
at the railway station. If used upon
the farm it goes to the horse without
grinding, OF, If ground, as provender
for the piga. Almost everywhere We
meet with corn products upon the
table, Indian bread, the convenient
johnny-cake, hssty pudding, samp'
honiny, corn bread and that finest
Of all summer dishes, succotash-ths
sweet corn mingled With the savory
jnices Of the bean. The wheat plant
rs well represented, in bread and 9th.
sr forms Of cooking, though it has
ceased to be producto Of many north.
srn farms. In all the region where
rye has taken the place Of wheat
rye bread IL q staple article of diet.
Baked beans are about as populsr as
ever, in the rural districts, and are
likely to hold their own with the
ecming generations. But oatmeal is
ignored as a food 6t for men. Among
the people who nee it, and 10 the
aaalysis Of the chemist, it stands
eoste.sed az one Of ahe most natrii.
iio' 5n0nicals foods that can
bel ghe Scotch people are q
living Example Of what oatmeal will
do to make an athletic race With
plenty Of brain, bona, and muscle.
Aseotchman's average daily ration is
23lbs., Of oatmeal and apint Of milk.
On this he thrlves and performs the
labor onthe farm. Analysis shows
that oatmeal is very rich in nitrogen
eus matter, and comes much nearer
wheat -four in nutritive value, than
is generally supposed.
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Maps q EldseieId County for sale at
the ADVERTISER ofice. Price 81.
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Spring Prints !

just opened lot Of Spring Prilts,
Domestics, &c.
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Orangeburg Land for Sale.

-, ! 2 Z beyond the incorpM or Iess,
ri Edgetield Villsge, about ste ilIntu
it extending within said y ~. NO acres OF
the land is q good Dweiiso' House % oS e ta,n pon
sOni,es @ xoa ana bas;Gas ss ~" flre-places to
eucI cue, ioo, ern,nts, oe hons s' ,re-room attached
s'tu J 9erraGts CIV LES M'sS in the yard. Also
sSHa .oaI, 0tn HU,' eor two story Barn. and
sEaoie .oo 1onant .oI h az use. The place has
Inrse 'e,isns ,,so,s = no uses, conveniently ar
rangee' upon ~ and it is well watered.
nasins s;estsral fine springs, and sufi.
c'ensiy u.' Iered. Terms reasonable.
Apply - or address,
R. G. NJ. DUNovANT.
March 3. .vIc
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NEAR THE RAILROAD.

20 n ACRES OF LAND-iso OF
I'D x which is cultivated, and Is
good cotton and grain land. with branch
bottoms. This tract Is situated three
miles from Dorn's Gold Mine, one GUAR
ter of mile from the Greenwood and
Augusta Railroad, and two miles from
probable depot on said road. Dwelling
house and two cabins. For terms. DC.
apply to r. G.. NJ DONOvANT,
Real Estate Agent, Edgefeld, C. n, s. c.
oct. 20-lt.
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9snosIov-vhat matters the storm Of y
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-17
Lumber burned.

CHICAGO, August 1e.--The fire which
broke out late last night in the United
States Rolling Stock company, in the south
western suburbs, was not brought under
control for several hours; 2, 900 600 feet sea.
soned lumber, ak freight cars aud the
building were consumed The loss is
estimated all the way from $3.50, 900 to
HOO,WO, The concern Is controlled by a
syndicate Of Eastern capitalists, headed by
q. A. Hegewisch, Of New York, as PreSi-
dent, and Carl Penn, OF New YORK, az
treasurer. The insurance is about $500. 900,
divided among every agency in the city.
The machinery, buildings and tools are
worth 500 900. The stock destroyed in
cIudcd sixty completed cars valued at $500
each, The company employed 800 bands
here. A. Hagewish, OF New York, is pres.
idcnt, and c. Bcnn, OF the same place, is
treasurer. The capital stock is s., 900, 900,
most Of 1t in the hands OF English stock.
holders. The origin Of the fire is unknown.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-17
An Injunction Wanted.

NEW YORK, August ia bill of com q.
plant was lied in the United States Circuit
Court by spencer Erwin, Jay Cooke, Jr. g,
Edwin c., Weaver, OF Phiadelp hia; the
Trenton Banking company, OF Trenton. n.
Y, JAS, A. Williams, of Connecticut, and
other residents OF Pennsylvania, New DER
sey and Connecticut, all stockholders OF the
Oregon Steam Navigation comprny, against
the Oregon Railway and Navigation com.
pany and Henry Willard. The bin recites ,
portion Of the history OF the two companies
and gives what purports 10 be a description
Of the stock operations by which Willard and
his friends acquired control Of the Oregon
Steamship company and worked the Oregon
Railway and Navigation company. The
com plaint then prays for an accounting and
also an injunction restraining the defend
ants from selling, transferring or disposinc
OF any rights or properties Of the Oregon
steamship COMPANY
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-17
Riotins Negroes.

TRENTON, August l6.-There was quite
not this morning in the negro district in
the second ward. II seemed as il every
nero and negrcss In the city was on the
street. The yells OF the former and
screams OF the latter lent terror to the
spectacle, Hhless and coatless the men
rushed about like mad and the women
followed in the throng. Cries OF "knife
EN- ~ and "break their headsr' we're
heard on every hand, and bricks few
through the air. At one moment the Gro wd
would surge about the row OF frame
rookerieS on Willow street below West
Hanover, and then would break Of on
run through some OF the adjoining alleys.
The only white people were women, who
were fugtlyeS from the angry mob. These
women had beta having caronsal with
John Sandsrsop and two other negroes in
Ssnderson s house. Mrs. Sarsierson sud
denly discovered them. Sanderson jumped
out Of a window. The white woman fol-
lowed. closely pursued by a bowling crowd
Of ncgresses. The screams on both sides
at once brought out the whole colored rop-
ulation. The women were beaten end had
their clothes torn of their backs. but finally
escaped into stylish billiard parlor. A
squad Of policemen then arrived. After
driving back the mob they arrested Kate
smith and two colored females who led the
attack. All we're locked up. The two ne
crosses were held for trial and Kate Smith
was released.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-17
Al Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI, August l6.-The first seri.
Gus cases OF viol1nce attending the teIe.
graphers strike occurred here during Wed.
nesday night. Hitherto the strikers won
praise from all by their gentlemanly con.
duct. About midnight one of the opera.
tors who had not struck went TO saloon,
where there were q number OF strikers,
They called him a 'scab.' He replied Of
fensiyey and was badly beaten. He will be
disabled for weeks. Henry Schwab, an Cd.
orator who struck and afterwards returned
TO work, was attAcSed on the street while
on his way hSfne at , O'Clock this morning
by party supposed to be the same who
had the fight in the saloon, and had his
shoulder DEDICATED
The Western Union Office received to-day
one accession from New York. The secre-
tary Of the Cincinnati assembly OF the
Brotherhood has gone to work in the Bal-
timore and Ohio office.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-17
Barcs's suiesde sean = Mystery.

WASHINGTON, August l6-Senor Don
Enrique Duprey de Lamez, Spanish Charge
d'AfiaireI, said this morning; II have
looked over the papers ant accounts OF the
late Minister Senior Barca, and am more
than ever convinced that bis suicide was the
result OF an affection OF the mind. I find
nothing to Indicate that he had any troubles
OF any sort that could have led to such IN
act. No accounts Of Importance have coma
IN Altogether, his GSts reported would
not amount to S25. II there were any
large claims think should have heard OF
them. -
What seems to be the feeling in Spain
regarding his suicidet Do they have any
theories there about it?p
They are quite as much at sea as we
are The papers have all sorts Of reports,
one dispatch, senttfrom Philadelphia, at
lributing the cause to Wall strcetlspecua-
tons, am positive there was no truth
IN that. The story OF the embezzemen,
OF the government funds was as abb urd as II
was cruel. -
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-17
Iron and Steel WorLer.

PHILADELPHIA, August l6.-The bust
ness convention of the Amagamated Associ.
ton of Iron and Steel Workers having been
concluded Wednesday, the final session this
morning was taken UP with the election of
officers for the ensuing year, with the fol.
lowing result: President, VIM. Weihe, OF
Pittsburs; Secretary. VIM. Martin, Of
Iiltsburg; treasurer, James Penny, Of
IltSDurgh; vice presidents. First
district, first division y
r. keenv Of Pittsburg. Second division.
John j. Morsah, of Youngstown, Ohio. The
have not been ballotcd
Tor yet, On the ballot for president three
candidates were voted for, Weihe. Keeny
ana thompson On the first ballot Weihe
received 90 votes, keeny 30 and Thomson
@' on the second ballot Thompson was
w''narawh, ana the result stood: Weihe,
81 keeny go. Weihe was then declared
elected.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-17
THE STRIKERS
SAID to be Gradually YeIdiug-Poor OPP
orators Responsible for a Rail-
road Accident Wires Un-
moIested,
nolested.

NEW YORK, August l6.-Tbe Western
Union company's officials said this morning
that thirty five recruits Of this city we're in.
terfered with last night by throwing fine
wires over the regular wires. At IL O'Clock
1t was said that al the recruits were IN
working order, though the keys worked
heavilys on account Of the damp weather.
Supt. Rhinestone said he had taken back
seven Of the striking operators this FORE
noon. They were taken back at the same
salaries formerly received. 1t is rumored
that number Of striking operators will
meet to-day for the purpose OF taking con-
certed action in Withdrawing from the
Brotherhood that they might honor
ably ask for positions at the
office Of the company. The rumor is
not vet confirmed. There are at present
eght-three OF the WesterA Union branch
Offices in this city closed and about forty
more operators are required at the Western
Union building. The compsny's officials
say that about l25 operators are required
IN the city to put Il in tirst-ciass condition.
Shortly after noon three more operators
y the brotherhood applied for work at the
Western Union office, anSwere taken back
at the old rates. This makes ten in all the
officials say, that have gone back to duty,
The Brotherhood denied the report that a
number Of the operators would withdraw
from the organization 10 resume work at
the Western Union office; they say they are
as determined as ever TO hold out as long
as their finances last.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-17
Raiirsad Report.

ST PAUL, Mimi, August 1.-THE an
nu,l report Of the ST. Paul, Minneapolis
and Manitoba Railway company for the
year ending June 30 was presented TO the
annual meeting Wednesday, from which it
appears that the gross earnings were S., -
2iO. 6Sl, operating expenses 81, 595, 200, net
earnings A,6i6, 900; interest paid and
accrued II, .Oo0 leaving net income of
S,3Sl 900. Dividends paid, 81, ia, 664;
net surplus from traffic, S165, 663, 1856, which,
added to the income account Of June 30,
1889, shows surplus Of 1912, 997, 65s. The
amount OF capital stock is $50, 900, 900. The
amount Of funded debt at the close OF the
fiscal year is $50, 79l 720. The net earnings
after paying all fixed charges were 1859 per
cent. OF the capital Stock
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-17

ST. LOUIS, AugustJ6, The $40, 900 In
vested Improvements al the Fair Grounds
during the year have almost transformed
the always beautiful place into paradise.
Ehe applications for spaci in all depart
ments are in excess of previous years, and
the horse and cattle show will continue to
be national event in that line.
Word comes by carrier pigeon from the
den OF the Ocied Prophets that fifteen Of
twenty.one Of the glittcring floats forming
the pageant in honor Of the Prophet are
completed. and that they are NEE magnid-
cent than anything ever before seen.
Wednesday night, for which nothing ~
been arranged, will be taken up by So.
900 fireworks display by an Eastern firm at
a popular garden.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-17

CLAYTON, Mo-, August 16. This town
has been greatly agitated for the past day
or two over brand new socis scandal
Miss Anna Effert, sster-in-law OF C. w.
Eek, publisher Of the County Watchmsn,
procu ed the arrest OF handsome young
German printer named Anton yoss, on
charge OF seduction. Voss is in Jail in de-
fault OF bail. We assures confident air,
and says that the young lady, who is a pref.
ty brunette, was very much seduced before
he had anything to do with her, and in this
connection mentions the name OF some
prominent citizens and St. Louis county Of.
fcials, one OF whom has already made
reputation for this lind Of enterprise. Rich
developments are expected when the case
comes Into court.