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The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-07-25
Articles of Knowledge.

Why are unfinished articles like know ledge! Because they are in-formation
 Every mother ought to be informed that Dr. Biggers' HuckIeberry Cordial will cure the child teething and cholera in- fansum. Send tive cent stamp to W lI,er A. Taylor, Atlanta, Ga, for Riddle Book.
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If you feel nervous as to your kidneys, bver, or urinary organs, use Hun, $ Rendy.
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The dentist always goes armed to the teeth--i s>ff1gzos Free P>ess.
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Brief and to tae rOint.

Merchant Tr1yeler.l D yoa m4ffy nsm for ms money C Yes, clc Did you gel any of n n5" "Eo" Dd you get any Of his propery2" No" D d you get anything!" Yes What?' "Divoree"
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THE OPPOSITION ro rnE CHINESE.

Los ANGELES, Cal, Nov. IA meeting OF
citizens was held to-day at which II resolved to
give the Chinese notice to move outside the city limits
within twenty-four hours. Tho Chinese express wall
ingncss to comply with the ORDER
san FRANCISCO. Nov. Judge HOFFMAN, has decided
that IN future II Chinese emigrans wishing 10 Land fall
prove that their certificates genuine the Lnltc
States DstnctAOruoy can be gwen possession OF sucl
documents evidence OF fraud and Institute proceed
ngs prosecuc the holders IL Ia believed that this
decision will stop the efforts OF Chinese To land without
proper credentials.
PoHTLAND, ORE, Nov. MANY Chinese have left this
place by Victoria The leaders Of the anti
Chinese party say that there Is class among them
which bs held back No troops have started for
Seattle The sheriff thinks that he Will bc able qcll
any disturbance, but this feeling Is shared by the
laW-abiding citizens
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4 cALL F0R HIGHER W4GE&

FALL RIVER. Mass. Nov. (SpcciaD.-ln a
call for meeting OF cotton spinner, iesacd to-day
Robert Howard secretary OF the spnners Union, says
"since last meeting there has been decided i'm
provoncnt Ia the print cloth market, ana things arc
looking brighter than they have looked for some
time. At the time OF the reduction OF wages III Fcbru
ary, 1854. the price OF cotton, middng upland was
il IL cents pound, and cloth selling at BE cents
per yard, which would leave margin Of profit between
seven pounds Of the raw material aud cut OF cloth
foryve yards long OF 20 cents; while with cotton and
cloth selling their present prices, there - margin Of
cents i OF a margin or profit than
IN February 1881, when wages were from 20 To - per
higher. Considering that both employers and
bloycs have suffered through the storm Is to bo hoped
that will lie allowed To share ankle ia prosperity by
the advance or 10 such standard VIII enable
us 10 comfortably cOthe families In the cnuing
winter There should hesitation about advancing
pay as soon the market proves reliable ana steady
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-08
4 PANTY OF TX PERSONS KILLED IL TENAs--riGH
WINDS AND DEEP snow.

4 PANTY OF TX PnE,oNs KILLED ~ TKNAs-iiiGH
WINDS ASD DEEP snow
GALyr-roV, Tex, Nov. IA dispatch 10 The
E,cs from Dauscrlcd says that tornado passed over
rc.on OF cointry about ten miles south " that place
on Thursday evening The house Of Hardy ftman. col
cred was blown down Putnam. his wife ana their four
children wcro killed. The residence OF tho widow
Bruce was also wrecked and tho woman and her
daughter we're seriously injured. Much other damage
WAS done, tho extent of which not stated. Tho
path of the storm about thirty yards broad aud the
whirlwlud moved with great velocity
CuArIE.ipN, =. g., Noy. a tornado passed over
spartanburg today Tho Baptist church In the town
was unroOfcd bnt the damage otherwise slight Tue
continued rain tho mp country has Hooded tho low
Itu1s doing considerable damage to late corn and cot
CmictGo. Nov. The tornado which passed
over the southeastern part OF the state last night was
more seiou. in its results than at first believed
At Carme the house OF Joseph Burre was blown down.
Burre being instantly killed. ant several members Of
the family severely injured Tour buildings were blown
down, Including the Baptist Church. Reports from
Jacksonville DuquOlu and Pittshcld state that con-ld
crabe damage done o property, although no further
loss of nfe has been reported.
NLw.OELEtNs Nov a dispatch from Meridian,
Miss to Ihc Times DcnoocrH says: Last evening,
about o'clock, tornado struck the htue village oi
Brownsville. In sumptrr County, Ala, about forty
miles here II came from the southwest ana tho
path was about quarter Of mile wide II approached
with great and tha village was almost totally ne
stroyed 40 Iives lost, but many persons were
Injured Tho destruction OF property WAS great Many
houses were blown away and Others unroofeh' nun"
killed. The effects OF the storm De-
yond Brownsvlls unknown, all the telegraph wires
being blown down.
OMAHA, Ncb., Nov. 7.-DIspatches received at the
Union Pacific he ldquartcrs state that II heavy snow
storm prevailed day along the line. At Laramie ana
Cheyenne fell falling all day Yesterday ana drlit
ing badly Laramie Ii 80 that blockade was feared
There IL heavy also at Denver Junction. At Oga
ala Ncb fourteen inches OF snow fell Hnd driItr ono
freight train blocked cut east Of Ogallaa'
Snow sim falling at last rccOunts At North fattc
four inches has fallen and the storm is still IN
progress. 1he temperature north OF Platte Is 3o'.
CmtIrANOoGA. Tenn. Noy. Information received
here saws q storm Decatur. Ala yesterday destroyed
two steamb boats and aid great damage No lives were
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married Mary Kearncy last August but the latter denies
that she ana Odell were married.
ACQUITTED or 4 CHARGE OF ARSON.
ALONG TRIAL DUE TO A FAMILY FEUD.

TIE ACCUSATION MADE By BROTHER AGAINST
HIS sIs1EEs DsCREDITED BY A JURY.
MILWAUKEE, Nov. THE jury III the case
OF the Traders Company versus Miss Mary ~
Melendy and Mrs Sarah +. Wescott, sisters in the
United States Court, this afternoon, returned verdict
for the defendants within ten minutes from the time the
Was submitted to them The trial has heen In pro-
eres nearly two weeks and has attracted special notice
for three reasons-vz: The prominence OF the accused
the OF the charge, arson and tho fact that 'he
chief witness for the crmI lanant was brother OF TIC
defendants Seven wears ago large building owned DS
the Daeher and Mcendy Company at Lndngton, Mlch.'
burned with nearly all its contents. At the tmo
Mary Meendy occupied the second floor OF the
building visited hy married sister, Sarah r.
Westcott The property insured for over $4,000,
and the loss claim was paid.
few years later brother OF Sarah and Mary, David
A. Mrlenhy was sans tho wishes OF his sisters,
and since That time IL family feud has existed
Among The companies having loss on the ludinFton
huildng was the Traders Insurance Company. Jhe
or this company was told by Mrs. DaNh
Mceudy Melcndy sisters had fred the building
for the sake the insurance, that they might pay
mortgage held against thein vessel prOprrtj that
they had threatened do before the ro aud had since
confessed the act TO David. The Traders Company
brought action 70 amount paid tho sisters
In tho trial David test fed TO the above admissions aud
also that large number Of articles belonging to
The sisters such eweiry seal skins, accs etc. which
were listed destroyed and upon which the ns lrance
pad. Sll In the possession or the sisters
Eminent counsel employed on both sides and the
bitterly contested has attracted great atteuton
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LOSSES N VARIOUS PLACES.

FORT FAIRFIELD, Ne, Nuy. The house aud barn OF
Alden Spear. together with large quantity OF hay.
grain oud potatoes and twelve PIGS, burned yesteT-
day. The loss il about 5000; Insurance Sl,%oO.
PrG-BUEG. Nov a dispatch 10 he chroHic'-ITic-
grqDh from tcubcnvlc Ohio says that hro carly thi,
IN irnng destroyed tho stoyo foundry of sharp sons.
and two stables adjoining. One horse was burned 10
death. The loss 1, - 900; insurance rl1,ouo
HAyLRHIG. Mas. Nov. Il lire In PoiA'H W. Ten
nants photograph room, in Merrimac-sL, this morning
caused loss Ot 5000 insured. Tue ire originated IN
the dryiu. department. from tho burners
CHICAGO NOv. Il IT, Euckin's four->tory building
In MichgaaIvc.. occupied by him drug store and
laboratory Was damaged by rc to the extent of $1,000
thi, morning Otto Miller fireman lost his footing on
The third niur Attempting 10 cut away s1tno Wool
work frli through the elevator SHAFT 70 the base
mrnt RECEIVING fatal Injuries.
PnI.riIrHIA Nov. : tSpcoidh. At 80 =. M to-day
u fire broke ont in wall paper store Of stocsbury u
CO.. NJ 81 Commerce st., aud before the h1nrs were
cxtu.ui.ucd they caused lass "f $1,000 About the
same the shirt factory Of kohn Ir-h. SO 30 South
Fourth-.t The Names spread To No -. Occur
p,ci by Edwards Castle dealers IN solo leather aud
TO IAatC4cr - sons, dealers ia boots and -hot7 AZ ~"
- The buildings hvc stories high. and III" upper
noors occuued hy uumhcr of hrm- generally DIAL
cr- in dress goods lace, ami tho Ike. Tnc fire burned
-tubi ory for over hour, aud the loss VIII exceed
$1j,OuJ
fyy Ia,.,f o. Fr,c,i, Bu,fd,ag ss> N.rond IugGl
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MEN. BOOKS AND PLAYS.
"NoRMA" wHIsILED IN MILAN-A TRAGEDY on
AND NEE LIE STAGN.


AND OFF TIE STAGE
LONDON Nov, 7.-Jamcs Russell Lowell will,
and remain during the summer and autumn.
Rhoda BYonghton has written sequel TO her novel,
Belinda" and has in her heroine made stuoy OF the
character Of Lady Dixie, formerly Mrs. Mark Pattison
Won SuppC the composer is suffering from an Illness
pronounced by his physicians be dangerous. He had
before his prostraiion. however, furnished a now
opcretta for simultaneous production in NewIork and
London
Miss Calhoun is announced to reappear in London in
January
Dumas and Meuricc have completed their Hamlet
which will he produced at the Theatre Franchise next
spring.
Lieutenant Grcely will lecture before the Scotch Geo
graphical Society November 10 lie will return to the
United States about ChrlstmaS.
musical sensation was caused in Milan theatre By
the performance OF Bellins Norma In wonderfully
credtabc manner by sixteen whiscrs The great basso
p.ofnndo part OF the composition chrruped with
accuracy aud great artistic effect by n young Miss
sixteen years OF age.
In Marseilc the other night Mile. Ninoy, young and
beautiful actress acquitted herself badly the stage
that audience Kissed her She wept and plead fol n-
diligence protesting that she ill., She was hooted
off the stage. She went straight hOnc where she was
found dead in bed next orning having died during the
night from the effects of the illness Of which she had
complained. Tho story OF the poor girls misfortune
caused u sensation in Marsolcs the next day.
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4 .'HEMoREH4GE BLooD" SUINDLE.
HOW TENDtR-HKhRTFD RICn WOMEN or BOSTON
AND VICINITY ARE IMPOSED oN.

AND NlCISITY AKE lNPOstD "N
Bo,ToN, Nov. (SpcciaD.-A woman was
driving u quiet road IN Milton day or two ago when
her eoacAmau discovered a lying By the roadside
apparently unconscious. and blood upon his lip and
chin indicated that he suffering from hcmorrhaGc
In "A minute he revived sufficiently 10 say that he vas
cousumpvc and pennilCss, and attempting 20 walk
TO his home Maine. The woman, who Is rich and
well known offered to give him shelter and secure mcd
cal treatment hut he declined both gratefully, positively
declaring that he must reach his wife aud children IN
Lewiston before he died The tcudcrheur;cd woman
then gave him money enough to provide for him com
fortaby ills Journey and he declared that he felt
able TO walk To the nearest station, left HIM
She described tho T. some friends where
up0n one OF them exclaimed that she had had similar
experience another part OF Milton the day before aud
stiM another friend said that She had seen u man Tn
Wellesley under the circumstances and had given
him a 90 od sum Of money Thcn they all called upon
physician who said that the man was undoubtedly an
mpostor and explained that hcmorrhagc blood as II
is called Is regular article Of commerce among tricky
conycts and swindler9 The plan or the mpostor 's To
20 out upon road and on the approach oi carriage
burst a little sack Of the nud in hs mouth, fall down
and leave the rest to the kin i-ertelnc,s aud crcddty
OF his victims
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Az OBSCENE LETTER THAT SHOCKED NoBo DY

BUFFALO, Nov. 7 (SpeciaD.-A Chinese law
suit bcag tried in the Erie County Court which prom
iscs to be Interesting The Cinnamon in Buffalo have
their headquarters at Hop Lays laundry on Michigan
ST. There they have a well-Orgsnizcd poker club. Two
months ago the police entered the place and arrested
seven or eight tho players In the Police Court their
pastor Baptist minister, became responsible for their
fines and they released shortly afterward dep
uty United states Marshal arrested Yee Soon for send
Ing an obscene postal card through the mails the COM
planants being Hong Chong Hong You and Hong P0
three OF the men arrested for gambling The defence of
tho prisoner that the three cOmpanants were mad
thought that he had told tho police about
poker club and that they wrote the card and mailed
It To Themselves lie able to prove this statement
the satisfaction OF the United states Commissioner,
and released The card complained OF was written
In Chinese characters and the Court was OF the opinion
that postal clerks greatly shocked at
contents Now the former defendant has sued his
$4,000 The urst witness the United
States Official who testified to the facts stated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-08
THE CryyJNG OF A SUICIDE.

YOUNGsTOwN, Ohio, Nov. (Spec'ap.-Mrs'
j. " Cowden, the wife OF a highly esteemed physician
living near this CITY, has been suffering for four months
from disease of the lungs and has been unable TO leave
her bed About aweok ago her husband. fearing that
so was losing her mind ordered his son and the nurse
to keep - strict watch her In spite of this the
woman obtained some chloroform from the doctors
shelves and attempted to take ~ but failed her nus
band detected this and watched her still more closely
faw a vs. ago she asked him read TO her from the
Bible and questioned him concerning the snfulness OF
sono water No had the girl left tho room than
Mrs Cowdon from her bod aud rushed out OF the
house To the Anhoning River splash and q cry was
heard by "A boy who was crossing the bridge An hour
later the boy OF tho woman Was found f0atns fAee
down near the bank.
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MIR. STEAD's PLIGHT.

Mr. Stead's case went to the jury to-day. A con-
viction was expected and the verdict of the public
had already gone against him. The disclosures of
MIS- Jarrotts cross-eXamination were fatal to
Mr. Stead Admissions not less fatal were
drawn from him OH his own crossexamnaton.
Even Mr. Stead did not pretend that he had
any legal defence to the charge Of abduction.
The plea of good motives which promised to avail
him. lost its efficacy when it became clear that the
criminal acts for which he was indicted were due
partly to sheer fanatcism and partly to unbounded
eredul,ty. G.w IS.
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RUN DOWN WITH BLOODHOCYDS.

NEw-ORLEANs, Nov. Z (Spccidh~-" Bill :"
Moss shot John Cook yesterday ut Columbia killing him
aud fatally wounded Eliza Cook. lie from the town
aud escaped to the woods, where lie pursued by
large number Of men. But Moss succeeded in euding
those after him until two boodhOunls put his
trail The beasts tracked him deep into the woods and
overlook him. lie turned and fired twice the dogs
killing o' them but by this time the pursuing party
which close behind the dogs, and threatened
mp aud is now III lail.
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Police Commissioners OF NewYork Boston, Buffalo
Elmira and Baltimore.
THROUGH NEW- YORK ST1TE.
CHARGED WITH MURpERING 4 FRIEND

PoUGHKEEPsTE, Nov. 7.-Patrick Fitzpat-
rick, switchnan on the Hudson River Railroad at the
lower end OF the city arrested to-day on charge
of mamslaughter in killing Henry Daley also switch
man. Daley on election day was Mt the Second "arh
polls much intoxicated He into Phillip Leinfreds
liquOr-store. lie had quarrel with Fitzpatrick Daley
said that Fitzpatrick kicked him in the pit OF the sonl-
acl aud knocked him down and kicked him severai
times after ho was down. When Fitzpatrick was ar
rested by Officer Decker he denied earnestly and posi-
lively that he and Daley had had any trouble whatever
that on the contrary they the best OF friends lie
tended the switch referred to in the day time ana Daey
tended night. He said that he tended 1t the night
election Daley and Tue day night just be-
fore o'clock Mrs Daley to the switch and said
that Daley had hOmc and asked Fitzpatrick II
lie would not tend the witch for him that night Also as
she was afraid Daley would laid Off, Fitzpatrick
complied. tie said that Daley appeared at the switch
Wednesday morning and told him that he felt as
he had pounded and thumped for week and asked
Fitzpatrick stay the switch until evening, when he
would no doubt feel better and would go on duty:
Again Fitzpatrick consented to do his work for HIM and
that the last lie saw OF Daley alive.
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MIR. STEAD CONVICTED.
MRS. JARRETT ALSO FOUND GUILTY
THE JURY DECIDE THAT BOOTH AND JACQUES
WE'RE NOR PAETIEs TO IHE ABDUCTION.

THE JURY DECIDE THAT BOOTH AND JACQUES
WERE NOT PARTIES TO THE ABDUCTION.
LONDON, Nov. 7.-The trial of the defendants
IN the Armstrong abduction resumed to-day
The Judge In his charge urged that the jury bring IN
verdict according TO the law and not to allow their per-
sona sympathy TO influence their decision. Mr. Stead,
Justice lhpcs said, filed The PdH Mall Gc-'he with
hthy disgusting articles Of obscene nature, the pub
ication OF which not connected with the present
charge The only material question for the Jury to de-
eide was whether the child, Eliza Armstrong, WAS
taken away from her homo against her fathers WILL
Ihey were also to determine whether the mother sold
her child to the prisoners alleged by the defence.
The Jury retired at 81 10 D. The foreman asked the
judge before the jury left their to allow them to
distinguish between Mrs. Jarrett and Mr.. stead as TO
their criminal liability IN case they concluded that MIS-
Jarrett had d!'obeyed the Instructions OF Mr. stead
inc jury returned at GAO with a verdict OF guilty
against Stead and Rebecca Jarrett and acquitted Booth
and jacques They agreed that Stead and Mrs Jarrett
took Eliza Armstrong from her home against her fathers
Will. but could not agree to whether Mrs. Jarrett
obtained the child by false pretences They also agreed
that the mother did her child alleged by the
defence. and that Mr. Booth aud Mr. jacques were not
parties to the abduction. The judge deferred passing
sentence on the convicted prisoners until after the tra
OF the Indictment for indecent assault against Stead,
Jacques. Jarrett and Mourcy. The prisoners all
admitted TO bail to appear Tuesday next The jury
allowed that Mr. stead hid been mIsead and they urged
that the laws for the protection OF ana children
should be better enforced
Tho friends OF Mr. stead indignant the sever
ity OF Justice Lopcs summing the Justice
OF having followed tho bias OF the prosecution. Neutral
opinion however is to the effect that the Judges charge
admirable In every respect and especially for the
absence Of prejudice, its ucidy, drcctness and clear
exposition OF the points OF law involved.
The Social Purity associations maintain their full faith
in Mr. Stead and argue that he did nothing but hts Iuty
Bishop SOuthwell publishes letter, in which he says
that Mr. stead other To the terrible
evils revealed Ia The PdH Md Guzrc than To make the
whole blic aware Of the en0rmty Of their existence
Mr. stead was In no way responsible. the bishop cOn-
trnds, tor the disclosure OF those hOrrOrshe perpe
traitors OF the horrors alone responsible ana Dut
fnr the work performed by Editor Stead tho Bishop IN
Inmates that II doubtful II Parliament would ever
havt amended the criminal law. Tue letter concludes
with The statement that may he doubted whether the
motives which prompted the prosecution ot NJ St"at
for tecnic abduction really, as claimed honor
able aud those OF simple sincere Indignation.
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SAFE ARRIVAL OF \ smIrwEEcKED CREW.

HALIFAX, Nov. 7 (SpecidA A dispatch from
Hearts Content Newfoundland says, that the schooner
IIolaut belonging to Lord Mum. OF Montreal While Oh
the way Labrador with the shipwrsckcd Survivors
OF a recent hurricane struck rocks about O'Clock III
the evening. The vessel struck violently, smashed
portion of the fore keel and stern making tcoe saSh
through which poured IN There were Sixty per-
sous on board The schooner cleared herself OF the
reef running before the stlong gale. while the water
was pouring in the vessel rapidly Every man was DO
ing his utmost to keep to water out by Dallhg foI
nineteen hours they worked with all their might ana
together with two powerful pumps they manager 10 10
keep the vessel atoat Thcy ran before tho gaze tll
they sighted Trinity Bay up which lhey ran every
minute being precious then there were eSht Ieci 0
wa,er In the hold and high and terrible GINS on tcr
right they ran into Fox liarbOr whcie they
heached the Yesse.
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K1I1rn nY 4 Hl.RsrING GRINn.roNE.

AUBURN. Nov. : (Specjai. ai.-AleXander Lever
the grinder in the employ OF the Auburn Manuiactur-
ing Company, Instantly killed this morning by the
bursting OF gindst0no which weighed three tons He
was grinding scythe on tho stone whcn 1t flew TO
pieces. \ piece weighing fully ton struck HIM on the
head crushing his skull aud nearly sevcring the head
from the shoulders Moses Brcscher injured about
the head by pieces of the The accident sand TO
have been caused by the OF an eighteen luch driving
pnlley instead OF twenty four inches IN diameter
and he blame lad upon the dead man The machinery
In the mill started again shortly after tho accident
bat The men refused 10 work.