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The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31

Ear tinting is the latest craze among tbs
actresses of New York and Boston.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31

The chewing gum yearly used by certain
family of eight persons in Minnesota costs
$50.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-12-31

One nail factory ut Briefield, Ala, is ship
ping 800 kegs Of nails daily.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
rs.arkana rlms. v. J.ner.on.
JrrrEnsoN. TEx me-. Io. is
To tho Editor Of The Gazette 'S ~ ''''

JEFFERSON, TEx., Dec. 10. 1856.
To the Editor OF The Gazette.
This Esau's hand aad Jacob's voice
business OF the Texarkana Times will not
pan out mach TO Texarkana. "Tom''
never succeeded in Jefferson or any
where else. What Of the Pan
olo Watchman, Balance Wheel and
Timber Inspector? "When the Times
(alias Tom) fastens its tow-llne to any
thing II generally comes in the iulness OF
time.p See authorities above cited, as
lawyers say In their briefs. Texarkana
is one city and you can't make two OF
her, says the Times, December Sth
inst. How do you know, Tom?
Are you sure you can make one of her?
II you bank on getting the federal court
there you are left Aud Texarkana's sub.
stantial men had better look TO their sub.
stantial interest and turn deaf ear to
the cry of "Here goes the hare"
The people all over the country who
visit Texarkana like Benefield for
his former Inequalities as mine host,
and rejoice in his recent sue
cess in catering to the public tastes and
comforts. But IL the Times (And TOM
keep praising his grand opening and ball
the public will begin to inquire: How
is thisg What did Tom ever
boast that will come TO or Stop Tom
advise the very clever and excellent
Young gentlemen of the Times that their
vaporings against Jefferson amount not
to the weight OF the gadfly on the bull's
horn. Advise them that honorable com
petition in q laudable enterprise is com
mendable, INSTRUMENTATION will result In
no good, as our past experiences ought
to have taught us. We have seen dailies
die in less time than our most ephemeTal
enterprises at Jefferson hope TO survive.
We know that this will not be the fate OF
the Times If its talented young proprie.
tors will get it up to high and merited
standard Of Journalism and cease It's
abuses Of the old home OF many Of Tex.
arkana's best men, the place Of their first
love and earliest prosperity. Messrs
Times, think; DON'T abuse any man, We
care not for IT, You can do us no harm
We pass your little puny filings at us by
as the idle words which we regard not
Goodbye on this subject. Keep your
Times intact, ANA Jefferson will attend
to its own interest. If the Times will
continue to fight 1t may have to recur ere
long to what was said long ago: eight
ing fell, falling fought" etc. AVIS.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
COTTON BANDITS.
They Murder Small white Boy in Order
to Conceal their Theft.

They Murder "a Small white Boy in order
to Conceal their Theft.
COLUMBIA, S. c., Dec. l0.-Details as
to the horrible murder OF the ten-year-old
white boy which was reported several
days ago are being obtained. Extraor-
binary revelations have been made. The
little boy was found dead in cotton
field beaten out of shape with rocks.
Four negroes, Nose Lipscomb, Dan Rob.
erts, Baily Dowle and Pint Thompson,
were arrested on suspicion and com
mtted to jail. Roberts and Lips
comb confessed to having cont
miteed the murder, and impli-
Gated the other two. They were
caught by Lea stealln cottor, and stoned
him to death, and were about 10 throw
him in the river, when persons approached
and they fed Continuing the murderers
revealed new phase of lawlessness.
They say that they are part Of a baud OF
forty negroes who have organized, taking
oath TO kill instantly any one catching
them stealing in that section OF York
county. There IS great exckement, and
IL Is believed here that the four men In
jail will be lynched, as terrible warning
to the rest of the cotton bandits.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
A DANGEROUS WOMAN LOOSE.
The White Woman who Burned the I.arsest
school. eouse In the Nation.

The White Woman who Burned the n.arees,
school 6ouse In the Nation.
Special to the Gazette.
FORT SMITH, ARK, Dec 10.--Mrs.
Msy Doughty, brought from the Chero.
kee national prison yesterday on a writ
OF haoeas corpus, was taken before Judge
Ozark to-day, and It being proved that
she was n white woman, the Judge re-
leased her on the ground that the Chero-
kee court, before which she was
tried, had no jurisdiction over
her. She had been sentenced 20
the national prison for ten years
about two months ago for arson. She
has Ave little children, but says she
doesn't know where they are. A contri.
button was taken up at the courthouse
ln order that she might hunt them up.
She could have been held for trial here,
but the district attorney thought the EVIL.
dence that convicted her and her husband
In the Cherokee court was not sufficient
TO hold her here. Her husband, being
an Indian, will heave to remain IN prison
and take his chances with the Cherokee
authorities.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
THE WABASH SALE.
The Court Asked 20 blake tho Purchasing
Committee Perform Its Functions.

The Court Akked 20 blake tho Purchasing
Committee Perform Its Functions.
Chicago, LII, Dec. l0.--Henry Craw-
ford, attorney for certain bondholders OF
the Wabash, st. Louis & Pacific railway,
In accordance with the opinion given b.
Judge Gresham, has taken preliminary
action in the United States circuit court
at Springfield looking 10 q settlement Tor
the non-assentlng bondholders. A psti.
tion has been fled asking the court for
an order TO compel the pDrchgs-
ing commission 10 perform the
conditions OF the purchases.
The petitioners show that though nearly
sly mouths heye expired since the con-
firmation Of the sale, the purchasing com
mittee have not in any way paid any por-
tIon OF the receivers debts and charges
as required by the terms o: the sale. II
is admitted by the committee that they
have under control sufficient sum %
fully pay said obligations and that said
sum was placed with the committee for
the speclal purpose OF making such pay
ments, and said committee wholly failed
or refused 10 Inake such payment and do
now give out and pretend 10 threaten the
petitioners and ell other bOndholdcrs that
they will not ilquIdate any Of such PRIOR
and preferred liabilities.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
COUNTY SEAT FIGHT.
A Proclamation by tho Governor of Mime
sotn Onusea Trouble.

A Proclamation by tho Governor of Mime
sofa Causes Trouble.
ST. PAUL, MINI, Dec. lo.-Gov. Hub.
bard Wednesday issued proclamation
declaring the county seat of Traverse
county to be Wheaton In accor lance with
the result Of the recent election changing
1t from Browns Valley. On receipt OF
the news Of the decision the county COM
missioners early yesterday morning sent
a party of ABOUT loo men with teams 10
Browns Valley TO remove the records.
They were proceeding to do so when they
were attacked by the residents OF Browns
Valley and lively fight took place
around the courthouse, in the
course OF which axes, hammers and re-
yolvers were freely used, and the records
and furniture scattered about the streets.
The Wheaton men we're finally driven OF
without getting the records. Several
persons were seriously but none danger
ously hurt. The officers at Wheaton
say they feel bound to carry the gov
ernor's proclamation into effect. The in
junction served upon the Wheaton men
was not observed, and the inhabitants at
Browns Valley are arming to resist the
Wheaton men, should they return.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
Palestine Gardener, Tired Of Life, swal-
lows Some stryChnine.

a Palestine Gardener, Tired of Life, swai-
lows Some stryChnine,
Special 10 the Gazette
PALESTINE, Tex, Dec. l0.-Last spring
Mr.. John Black, living in the suburbs OF
the city, bought bottle OF strychnine TO
kill rabbits that deprecated his garden.
The remainder Of the poison was placed
on the top OF an old stump, and yeeter-
day on starting to the woods with his
little boys to hew frewood he was OBJ
served TO take the bottle from its hiding
place and secrete It In his pocket. lie
chopped wood until o'clock, when he
took the bottle from his pocket and at
tempted TO swallow the contents, but the
frantic screams OF his children stopped
him. An hour afterwards he told the
boys they had worked enough and sent
them home. At shutdown he was found
bya wagner In speechlt IS condition aud
brought to town. He Is thought TO be
reyiylng, but Is still spoechless. Mr..
Black moved from the county TO this city
two years ago, and the only cause known
for the attempt upon his life was trouble
about his money matters. He has lost
considerable money In garden farming,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

city, and his bride the accomplished
daughter Of wealthy stockman with large
cattle Interests In the West. The affair
was most brilliant one, and was cele-
DRAFTED BY the most elite and fashionable
ball OF the season at the opera-house.
Both are faycrites in this society, and the
large list Of wedding presents that fell to
their possession attest both the appre-
citation aud good wishes Of an enviable
circle of friends.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
A Cruel Joke.

Special to the Gazette
WICHITA FALLS, TEX, Dec, l0.--Upon
investigation it is learned that the warn
ing found under the Office door by Mr.,
Brown at Burke a few nights ago was
nothing more than a joke gotten upon
Brown by one OF his friends In retaliation
for an article Mr. Brown wrote In the
Wichita Herald some time ago. Doubtless
Mr.. Brown will DC relieved to know this.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
Just Try one.

y s package Of Silver Loaf and give
ar trial. If you do this you will
4 regret It. How many disastrous
res In making bread cause troublous
|uon In the household This can all
oviated by trial OF Silver Loaf. },
lroWn guarantees its purity, strength
Efficiency.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
wnnted b. no Tsrritory

Special TO the Gazette
GAINESVILLE, tx, Dec. lo.-Sheriff
Ware this afternoon arrested here young
man named Dick PASTOR Who'll wanted In
tbe Territory for hose theft. He will De
tnrued over TO the United States marshal
Al once and viii be carried 10 Fort smith
for trial
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
Just Reoeiysd fro

just Received from Wisconsin,
Picked pigs feet,
Dry smoked beef, all ham pieces,
Smoked herring,
Ham Sausage, at
TURNER & McCLuRE's
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
Calltornin EKcursLonisla.

Special to tho Gazette
BIG SPmsos, TEX, Dec. l0--The
second California excursion train with
about $50 people ON board passed, on
time. this afternoon In two sections.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
Nuptials al sulphur springs.

kpeCIhI 70 TIC NHAVftN' =
SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEX, Dec. ~
Last evening Mr., A. NJ. Beyille ana M'ss
Ella KamDarlln OF this city were united
in marriage by Rev. Hin Of GreenFille,
Mr.. Beville lie rising merchant OF TINS
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
Kris KrinEle Once More

viii soon be in the land showering down
Christmas and New Year gifts. He will
make all of his incest selections at B. c..
Evans Co.'S.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

|ae stomach must not be oyertaxed In
performance Of its functions. II IL
'p,es weak Morris Casc6rlne will en-
y 70 resume its work.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
Get un.rnl pr.nrnrn

Fleeing them at B. c. Evans Co.'s.
pies Of dolls and plush novelties.
'ceeyerythlng beautiful and attractive
Down there.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
nntnria unnned nooda.

This celebrated brand Of canned goods
have arrived at last. To be mad only AZ
Fort Worth Grocer Co.'S
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

BOSTON, MASS, Dec. l0.-The county
Democracy to-day unanimously Endorsed
Thomas n, Hart, Republican candidate
tor MAYOR.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
Amber Dressing Gases

look too lovely TO use but would
most elegant presents. The dis
~ . G. Evans Co.'s is referred 10.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

Black molesses for cooking purposes
and also fine sugar-house molasses aud
syrups of all kinds at Turner & McClure's,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
Get the incest

BY going early to select your holiday
presents. b. c. Evans Co.'s display is
grand.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

tly fine line Of eyaporated dried
K including ali kinds of fine raisins
les
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
~ Business COLLEGE.

4 practical and wide-awakc institution
among tho best schools 90 its kind in
tnlted StBtes. Faculty aad course OF study
passed In any land. The champion
In OF the sunny South is in the
fys The student is s.imulsted to
highest point by lectures and
peal methods Of teaching. Stenograph
PIE, thort hand. Catalogue and cc,men
tnmanshlp free. Andress, Il. ii. HILL,
ntnt, Waco, Tex.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

Three varieties and three different
prices. Call and examine them.
Fort WORTH GROCER Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

Norris Cascarine Is an excellent
remedy for children-mild in action and
pleasant to take.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
seelln.s Rnislne.

kUon layer raisins aud every other
Of Taisins, at the Fort Worth Grocer
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

~ famous yellow Nansemond yam
4'0es AZ Turner & McClure's.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
Sent up for rive Years.

Special 10 the Gazette.
EL PAso, Tx, Dec. low. II Ken
yon was sentenced In the district court
to-day 70 1--WE years 10 the penitentiary for
DEMONSTRATING.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

Toilet Articles.
fSmpiete assortment of handsome
~ cases at b. G. Evans Co.'S.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

For Christmas Presents
You can suit yourself in anything you
want, at Is. G. Evans Co.'S
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
MOVEMENT or TRAINS

4 tickets and baggage Checked to Al
Points In the United States.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11
1 TEXAS
Route |
In, Colorado 4 Santa Ps RAILWAY,
anita operating daily service OF
'ng.oiid through trains between
| Worth aVd Galveston.
Tho only all rail routc to
I.sss, Brentwood, Coleman
and BsIlinger.
The new route
NORTH TO Houston, Montgomery,
Nayssota and Conroe.
n. Colorado 4 Santa Es Railway.
me fast route, viaIAiceregor,
1T Worth to Waco.

~, Connections at Fort Worth for st. Louis,
80 ana all points North, RGst and west.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-11

spieed Picked Herring,
New lot OF fresh and nice, well picked
FORT WORTH GROCER Co.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-04-16
GLADsrONE,s MILL
For the Government OF IrOland-Ths Pro.
visions of the Measure.

visions of the Measure.
LONDON, April l5.-The House Of Com.
mons having voted permission to Mr..
Gladstone to introduce his bill for the
better government Of Ireland, the official
text Of the measure was to-day made pub.
lie. 1t debaB the proposed Irish Parlia.
ment from legislStlng concerning the
statuep, dignity, or succession Of the
Crown from passing laws affecting the
peace or war, the army or navy, tho mir
litia or volunteers, or the defence Of the
realm; from taking action concerning the
foreign affairs, the relations OF the
Empire. Among the other subjects
placed beyond the power OF the Irish
government to deal with arc dignities,
titles and houors,, prizes and booties Of
war, offences against the law OF nations,
treason and alienage, navigation, copy.
right patents, mails, telegraphs, coinage
and weights and measures.
The bill further prohibits Ireland from
doing anything to establish or endow any
religion, or 10 disturb or confer any priyi.
leges on account Of religious beliefs, and
also torblds 1t TO impose customs or excise
duties. The Queen Is given the same
prerogative to summon and dissolve the
Irish Legislature as she has with respect
TO the Imperial Parliament. To Her
Majesty also is reserved the power 10
erect forts, arsenals, magazines and dock
yards. Tho Irish legislature Is permitted
to impose taxes to be paid into the con-
solidated fund and deirsy the expenses
Of the public service in Ireland, subject
10 the provisions Of the Irish land pur.
chase bill, but is not 10 either raise or ap-
propriate revenues without the Queens
recommendation, through the Lord Lieu.
tenant.
The church properly in Ireland Is to be.
long to the Irish people, subject TO exist
ing charges. The executive government
Of Ireland Is vested in Lord Lieutenant,
who will govern with the aid Of such Of.
fcers and counselloB as the Qreen may
appoint, and will give or withhold the
Queens assent to such bills as the Irish
Legislature may pass.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-04-16
DOODLE SENATOR.
THE ooMMlrpEE REpoRrs
To the Ohio House of Representatives
Majority Favor an Investigation OF the
Methods OF PSyps's Election by Ihs
u. 5. sSuAts-AIiuority Report.

CoLrHHus, o., April l5.-The Legisla.
tive COMMITTEES appointed to investigate
the charges Of bribery in electing Ii, r..
Payne Senator in January, 1854, reported
this evening, Tina majority report signed
by the Republicans is lengthy and is ac-
compaDied by 500 pages OF evidence, the
important points OF which are cited to
show that while none OF the present mem,
bers OF the General Assembly have been
couclusively impeachsd, case has bsen
made as to the corrupt methods, and the
testimony fully iustiliss that It bs certified
at once to the United Statea Senate for
action in that body in considering Payps's
right to his seat.
Most OF the witnesses testiiyinE as To
the use Of the money were Democrats.
some being ex-membsrs OF the Legisla.
ture, who were at the time offered yuIi.
oua sums, notably Representative Kahle,
who testified that Senator RGney offered
hlm s. 900 to vote lor Payne, saying that
Was what he {Ramey) got. Evidence IL
cited to show two banks wherein Ramey
deposited S2.j00 each, and aIso TO show
large Investments at the Tina by Senator
Elmer.
The majority report is somewhat sen.
sattOnal and caused great stir, especially
the evidence of L. A. Russel, who tells Of
picking up q SO hill on the floor Of d. K,
Paige's room, Paige being Payne's man
ager.
HoEE DOLLARS THAN HE,. EVER SAW BEFORE.
J.J. Hall told Of entering ]. II. Hunt.
ington's room uncermoniously and finding
stacks of bills, more money piled up than
he ever saw in the bank Of which he ia a
director.
The committee sets forth that Hunting.
ton, who is one Of the directors, Of the
Standard Oil Company, was regarded as
the purser Of the alleged Payne fund, and
as soon as this committee was appointed
he fed Cuba and has not been aysilable.
The minority report signed by two
Democratic members, Is devoted to argu.
menA to impeach the most damaging wit.
neSses, and while admitting that there
have been many rumors and much testi.
mony OF q general nature as to corruption
and bribery that there is no direct eyi.
denCe, and that the connecting link il out
u every case, 80 that they hold such sVi.
lence should not be certified to the United
States Senate to blaCksn the character Of
any men, Pending discussion 10 print
The reports and substitute the minority
Ior the majority report q recess was
'aken till tomorrow morning and the
matter will probably be before the House
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-04-16
coasts. The first installment Of about
$500 tons will be received in New York
in few days.
THE KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
Tenth Annual Session OF the GRAND Lodge
At ClaFkSbuTE.


The Grand Lodge Of West Virginia oil
the knights OF Honor convened in its
tenth annual session at OlalksburE on
Tuesday, with q full attendance. Alpha
Lodge, OF this city, was represented by
Mr.. John Q. Morrison. Oriental Lodge
was not represented. The session lasted
two days and was harmonious and busi.
ness like.
An amendment to the Constitution was
adopted changing the meetings OF the
Grand Lodge from annual TO biennial
sessions. The next meeting will hs held
at MorgautoWn on the second Tuesday OF
April, 1883,
The following officers were elected, to
serve for two years;
Grand Dictator, George ArkIs, Wheel
ing
Grand Vice Dictator, A. F, Lang, Park.
eIsbuTg.
Grand Assistant Dictator, II, G, Nich-
OILS, Huntington,
Grand Reporter, o. H. Bruce, Piedmont
Grand Treasurer, L, b. Purdy, Mounds
vile.
u,An0 OhApIaln, H. NJ DeatflcE, Mar
tlrsburg,
Grand Guide, Godfrey schul, Wheeling.
Grand Guardian, j.. A. Chamberlain,
Charleston.
Grand Sentinel, A. L. BOUCHER: OlarEs-
burg
State Medical Examiner, ]. H. Brown.
field, Fairmont.
Grand Trustees, H. N. Deatrick, Mar
]. T. Farland, Clarks5uTg.
Committee on Laws, 0key johnson,
Parkersburg; J.'A. Ewing, Moundsyille;
George W, Fite, Martinsburg.
On Appeals and Grievances, A, +. Glib.
bous, Charleston; Edward shisler, Of
MorGsutown; Mr., Hall, Of Mannington.
supreme Representatives,, G. y. Glib.
bons, Parkenburg; A. ]. Stone, Faifmout.
After the meeting, Charity Lodge, OF
entertained the lodge hand.
somely at q banquet at the Walker house.