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The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

Grenada holds her reputation as a
lirSt-class cotton market better than
any town Of the same size in Missi4-
.ippi, always paying the very highest
market price, for the same. Besides
our large list Of merchants who make
the handling of cotton "A speciality, we
have In u midst a number Of gem
tlemen who buy exclusively for the
manufacturers and all parties keep
on hand a sufficient amount of cash
70 pay for all Of the staple TINT may
fud its way TO thi. market.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

While the storms and cyclones Of
last week did considerable damage t.
life and property at various points
throughout the country the mos
heart-rending reports come from th'
Sabine Pass and Johnson Bayou. A.
is we'll known the Sabine river forms
the boundary line between Louisiana
and Texas. Running in a southerlN
direction, ii enIarges near the mouth
into what Is called Sabine lake, ana
thence by a narrow outlet, Sabine
Pass empties into the Gulf of Mexico,
some seventy miles northeast of Gal
weston The details Of the cyclone
are most horrible. Along Johnson's
Bayou, out OF population of twelve
or thirteen hundred the dead number
nearly one hundred, and at Sabine
Pass about one hundred AID thirty
five. Eight or nine thousand cattle
have been drowned in the valley OF
the bayou, or persisted, as the valley
WAS flooded with salt water.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

The Grenada News, with David u.
~Iedge as editor. published in the
interest and for The advancement OF
The cOlored race, made it, appearance
on our streets last Saturday. The
News is a siX-column fclio, and well
edited for u man who has never been
connected with the business. We
wish the News much success and it,
editor all the honors to be derived
from editing a country paper.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

"un your base a. a slang express
sion ~~iguifyinG Off your mental bal
uHoe, Is nov supplemented by "otl
yoAf re@ervation,N hich signifies that
like the Indian under similar condi-
lions, You are stripping the neighbour
hood red. We we're Just beginning
u need few pointed expressions in
oar trife old language
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

lfthere are any short comings in
the mechanical makeup Of the Ga
zETTE this week the reader will
please remember this scribe has had
the combined work OF the office to do
this week (onr assistants being quite
sick) besides look after the sick NJ
his home
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

Assist the child in time. Do not
wait until an army of worms have
been recruited and the health of the
enid destroyed, A few doses of
~hriner's Indian hermitage, the in
iAilihlr remedy, never fails to do the
work well, if used according to the
directions, For sale by Hughes Il
Nance.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

Among the visitors to our city this
week has been that old-time and pop
uiat citizen, Col. J.. Il. NJ. Buiialoe.
whose headquarters is in New York
City and whose labors are in the in.
terest Of one of the most successful
railroad corporations in the country,
the Virginia q Tennessee Air Line.
Coz. Buffaloe knows everybody here,
and every body knows him; and they
know that rs Il friend he is ALWAYS
the same open-hearted gentleman,
a. IN associate the same jolly, good
natured fellow, and as a citizen one
of our best. His family reside here.
and the Colonel makes our city q visit
every few months, and is always a
welcome visitor. His warm personal
friends hereaDout are numerous, and
they are always glad to see him. SO
in behalf of our people the GAZETTE
would say, come oflener and stay
longer, Col. Joe.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

we were Glad 10 see Mr.. +. A. Be
Ipw, who has recently been quite i'll,
so thc streets during the early part
pi ,nr week. May he soon have full
~ recovered.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

Dealt, claimed for his victim from
among our inhabitants Oh Wednes-
day morning Of this week one Of our
venerable and well known citizens,
Mr.. J.. c. Ferguson. Col. Ferguson's
illness was short but severe, and sew
era! hours before he breatied his last
the friends and loved ones who had
gathered around his bedside to adj
miniato.. 10 his wants could plninly
see that there was no chance for hi
recovery. Col. Ferguson was a Mis-
sissippian by birth and was we'll and
favorabIy known throughout this and
adjoining counties. He was twice
elected as a member Of our board Of
aldermen, in the business of which
he always took an active part. He
leaves a wife and u large family OF
grown children to mourn his loss.
He lived several years in Carroll
county, where he Was universally
known and had many friends. Cur
community sympathizes with his
bereaved family and relatives.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

300 bushels Red Ruo,-Proot Seed
Hats for safe Apply to
txlf13. Il. II. WINTER.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

We had d very pleasant cait o.,
Friday morning Of this week 'iW,
Mr.. II. d. Parrish, who Is IN our CIV,
In the interest Of the Jackson N,T
Mississippian. Mr.. Parrish we n''''
to DO IN agreeable gentleman
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

We guarantee patrons neater 1oh
Work than al he optained any
sYpro els" 10 this section,
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

The GAZETTE j. now but one size
.naI)el than The largest papers in
ne state. Vow Il the time to sub
so,tor-o0Iy one dollar and fifty cents
4, scar.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

ee local scribe generally works,
ont this week he has mayed the
.iFti!,'
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

Our young friend, Mr.. Louis VILE,
after sojourning in the Lone Star
state for some three or four years,
returned home during the latter part
Of last week looking TO be in splendid
health and rs natural as ever, Louis
has for some time been engaged in
the mercantile business, and is a
splendid business young man. He
will remain with us a few weeks
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

uuv your light-bread from Mrs.
,leWPnsIein,
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

Elsewhere IN to-day'g GAZETTE
viii be found The card Of Messrs.
Chafle 4 Powell, cotton factors and
cC2nmissioa merchants, No. - Per-
dido Street, New Orleans, La. This
old and substantial firm is Known to
every business man in this Etate and
to nearly every one ia the South.
The amolnp OF cotton they handle
annually is great and perhaps second
to no establishment in the Crescent
City. They have been in the business
long enough to be perfectly familiar
with every department, and under
stand its handling and classification.
Then as they attend personally to
all shipments and business entrusted
to them, their customers are always
sure IL receive the highest market
prices for their staple, and prompt
returns. While MIR. Chatte, of New
Orleans, may he personally known TO
but comparatively few persons in
this section, the other member of the
firm, Capt John Powell, is a citizen
of Grenada, and his name and face is
as familiar to the people of every city
and town in our State as it is to the
people of this town. Then, with All
with whom he has business dealings
his word is rs good as his hond-just
50 sure Will he fulfill every obligation
and make good every promise 1h"sr
who have cotton to snip and wish to
pat in in the hands of u set Of gentle
men who always look to the interest
Of their customers, will try J. long
time and go Il great way telnre they
viii find Il more straightforward and
pleasant set Of business men than
Mesgrs, ChaIie d Powell,
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23
Local LINES,

subscribe for the GAZETTE.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-23

Mr.. J. w. Curry, III efficient dcpu-
to Chancery Clerk, we are glad to
say, has recovered and is again at liis
post Of duty.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30

A Butte. Montana, miner named W. p.
Emery fixed up = burglar trap in his
cabin Saturday. and went of prospecting.
He securely locked the cabin, but so ar.
ranged the interior that an snterance
would disturbe combination, setting of
heavy charge Of dynamite. When he
returned from the mountains he found
that . terrible explosion had taken place.
The burglar had entered through the
window. The floor was torn up and spin.
tered, and the cabin generally wrecked.
The interior was spattersi with blood !;
there was blood on the door. blood on
the wall; = lot Of stone in one corner wa.
covered with blood; the window sill was
stained red. and just inside the room,
some thres fest from the window. was =
pool, ~ Il > quart or more Of blood had
oossd from the wound Of some person whs
had fallen there. Search was made, and
the would.bs burglar found near by. His
skull WA badly fractured. the top Of his
head being nearly blown o. He was
barley conscious.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30

A stranger In Wheeling went into a
saloon and found lot Of young fellows
playing at new game. A bit of paper
WAS fastened to the wall. each player in
turn was blindfolded and turned about
three times, and then tried to walk
up and touch the paper. The man who
touched iurthest from the paper was to
pay for the drinks. The stranger Joined
the game, and, when he had jabbed at
the paper and pulled of the bandsge,
found that tho players bad fled. He
ooulden't zee the joke until Later. when he
discovered that his pocket had been
picked.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30
ESTRAY.

NOTICE Is HEREBY OWEN rHAr A soR.
IN REL MARE, bsld-faced. branded with 4 T
running ON my range It Highland. and has bsen
running. there for the last two yesrs. ~
owner Of said animal Is hereby notified 10 como
and take her away. " WV
acle1m JOHN iNnruaov
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30

Afull.grown white brzxsrl il . curiosity
frequently sssn Of late near Union Springs
Alabama The bird u perfectly white all
ovr. All very young buxxArds arc partial.
" wetts, bat this u The first white full
grown one ever heard Of.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30

Mr. J. +. Bonsal, New Bloomfield, Pa,
clerk Of the several courts of Perry Co.,
Pa, was afflicted with rheumatism for
moro than thirty years. After spending
hundreds Of dollars with different phys.
iciaus, and trying every known remedy
without benefit, he used 81. Jacobs Oil,
which effected al entire cure.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30

"Why do you drink that vile stuff :"
said a temperance man to topper.
Because. my dear sir, was the crushing
reply, ii. isen't thick enough to eat."
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30

A Boston wbiskey dealer bought cheap
coffin, put q four-and-seven. cighths- gallon
key of rye whiskey inside, screwed plate
on the lid of the coffin, on which were en-.
graved the name, age and birthplace Of
the alleged corpse, boxed the coffin as
usual and shipped it to town in Maine.
There an undertaken took charge of the
box, and drove ten miles into the country
before the coffin was opened and the liquor
removed.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30

1t isdiilicult to distinguish the material
that the Republican State Central Com
mittee 10 posed Of. A bill cannot bs a.
lowed by them unless it is 6rst endorsed
by a ring Of rogues.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30
GENERAL ITEMS.

Puck's solution OF the Geronimo prob
lem is to let him umpire game betwee
the Detroit and Chicagos.
General James W. Denver. tie old PIC
near. ia running for Congress on tn
Democratic ticket in Ohio.
;;'is Philadelphia Mint is workin,
double time in order to supply the un
precsdsnted demands for pennies AMI
niese.s.
A Colorado jury found that the dealt
u gambler, who had been killed in .
.hooting ARRAY, resulted from "lead poi
coming"
senator SAwyer's gift of 500, 900 te
tire town Of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, for the
founding of free library there has beer
accepted with such alacrity IS to cheer
even responding hearts.
Alfred A. Taylor, the Republican can.
'iiiste for Governor of Tennessee, has be.
come III from his exhaustive tour of the
State and been forced to retire from the
stump.
sehoolmistress X, teaching at Coles
vile. New York, was paid 50 q week.
She went to live in the house Of trustee
wha mad fixed the rate Of pay. and she
was somewhat startled to learn that he
hsd settled upon "a week q, the cost Of
her hoard.
A Patterson IN. J.) Justice, after re-
psstiug the formula Of an oath to a young
woman, ended as usual by saying, kiss
the Book" II will not" was the unex.
pected reply. 1.-THE last witness that
was sworn was chewing tobacco and tue
ons before him had fever blisters on his
lips" She was permitted to affirm.
General John II. Coyse, who has besn
appointed Postmaster At Boston, is the
man who, ct the Altoouas Pass, when
hard pressed by the Confederstes, replied
to Sherman's query I. to whether
he could hold the place until reinforce.
nsnts arrived by saying: Have lost my
left ear and part of my jaw, but I can
hold the place till hell freezes ovsr!"
The Chicago Herald says thst the skull
which Edwin Booth uses in Hamlet was
uwtlln4 - L. A. r
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30

ovyIes OF rHr DoARD or corxTY coAnpS
sioNEns.
rIocHn, Octobsr s, 1885.
y AZ 2 regular meeting Of Board Of County
Somnissionsrs. held on the above dats ut 10
eisction 20 b held on the "a day Of November,
~. loso. shall b Eleven fiji lnchss long end
kout snd ons fourth flki inches vide, end
prsi.ssd on good white booe pspsf.
Asssssd' T.. r. QxAH, elsEk.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30

We denounce the action Of the Demo.
cratic House Of Representatives At it's
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-10-30

TERM ~. H1ilisr sosE co. Pert
iss1 NsIss.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-06
NLIX congress
rlIIN IIAlLan

WASHINGTON, July 5.--Mr. Springer OF
Illinois offered resolution In the house
to-day calling on the president for copies
of all correspondence between this gov
eminent and the republics OF Nicaragua
and Costa Rlca since 1876 In relation 10
the construction Of an interoceanIc canal
by way of Lake Nicaragua. Referred
Mr.. Belmont OF New York offered a
resolution calling on the president for
copies OF the correspondence relating 70
the Imprisonment and release OF Julio
Santos, citizen OF the United States, In
Ecuador. Referred.
Bills were introduced as follows BY Mr..
Warner OF Ohio, requiring all expenditures
Of the postofiice department 70 BIO passed
upon by the comptroller and an auditor;
by j. NJ. Taylor Of Tennessee, for the
transfer OF the medical records Of the
war from the war department.
The house then went into committee
Of the whole on the general deficiency ap-
preparation bill. Ia speaking to the
clause relative 10 the pay Of witnesses
Mr.. Springer said the department had
doubtless furnished aproper estimate and
II should not be Increased, Replying
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-06
MURDER WILL OUT.
Tho Wystery Surrounding the Death OF
Brauer Being solved.

Special to the Gazette.
SAN ANTONIO, Tx, July 5.--Another
chapter has just come TO light in the
Brauer murder committed here on the
10Th OF July, one year ago, near the San
Pedro Springs park Brauer was
Pfesidlo county stockman who had come
TO the city on pleasure, and when last
seen alive was IN hack gong In the d.
rection OF the eprings. He was known TO
have had about 5000 on his person, and
II was for this money that he WAS sup
posed 10 have been murdered Several
arrests were made at the time but the
parties were released. Detective Hughes
g.,st5rdeg aiorEinF effected an arrest that
may throw some light on the flystenous
and atrocious crime St,,sr sitter the
murder Peter Duffey, young man of
respectable parentqge, left the city and
went TO st. Louis. The officers here kept
trail of the young fellow and by means OF
correspondence got the chief OF police at
ST. Louis TO obtain the partial confession
OF Dnffey that he knew considerable
about the death Of Brauer The ST.
Louis officer communicated this to De-
tectlye Hughes and Duffey returned TO
the city last Tuesday, thinking
nothing further would be done
In ierreting out the crime. He
was not little surprised therefore,
when Detective Hughes arrested him yes
terday morning and lodged him IN the
county jail TO await developments. lack
Lyons, young man eighteen years old,
was also arrested this morning on the
same charge. The plot was given away
by Albert S0loman, now IN the peniten-
tiary He told the officers that the vie
Inn uJn ~ A nj EalnutaRfa orl and
when they got TO the place indicated, Jack
Stuiz, also now in jail, hit him on the
head with billy, Jack Lyons shot MIN in
the head, and another man, not yet ar
rested, shot him in the heart The 9th
ers will be arrested 10, morrow, and Solo
man Will be pardoned TO make prose
cutting witness against the gang. Dnffey
heard the plot made and saw the gang
start OF, but now refuses 70 tell what he
knowsi hence his arrest on the same
Charge.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-06
PouDdmaker Dead.


cVNHINI 70 Iut NuhIIIu.
ST.. PAUL, MINI, July "a winni-
peg special to the Pioneer Press says a
dispatch from Glaychen headquarters OF
the Blackieet indians says Chief
Poundmaker died suddenly at
crOwioot camp yesterday from
the bursting of a bloody ssel. The old
chief has langulshed sInco his release
from The penlteniary, where he was con-
fined nearly q year Tor his connection
with the Riel rebellion.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-06

LONDON, july 1.-Two express trains,
one from Edinburgh and the other from
Glasgow, came in collision to-day at Full
wood Junction, and thrty-fye persons
injured
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-06

VIENNA, July 5.--Cnolera has appeared
at FUN and the people OF Croatia arc
panic-stricken,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-06

The safety WITH which Red Star Cough
Cure can be taken renders II invaluable.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-06
SPEAKING AT KELLER.
Correspondence OF the Gazette.

KELLER, TEX, July IA lively dis
cussion took place here Saturday night.
w. S. Pendleton addressed the Keller
Democratic club A large audience gath
cred early. Soon DR.. Broiles and X. s.
Blair appeared on the scene. The doctor
and Mr.. Blair asked division OF time,
which was freely given After arranging
the preliminaries DR.. Broiles opened the
discussion In half hours speech, In
which he made complete failure, TO the
surprise OF the knights Of Labor
and Farmers alliance. About the
only argument he used was an assertion
that THE GAZETTE would and could not
tell the truth. He said that he would
take time by the fore-lock and declare
tnat II would not tell the truth for the
next four months. He said that he was
no orator, his education In that line
having been sadly neglected. The gen.
eral opinion with the people here 10 that
bis ability Is In the same category.
Mr.. Pendleton took the stand amidst a
storm Of applause and In hts fair, manly
and forcible way set forth the principles
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-06
RRs ADJuDIcAT&.
special to the Gazette.

ppcSlui W thN RHhSheS4
SHERMAN, TEX, July Regarding
the special in Sundays GAZETTE, from
Denison, relative to the election of Mr..
G. B. Randell as chairman Of the Demo
cratic executive committee Of Grayson
county, these are the facts Randell,
| Trollinger and Cashion were running for
the Craftsmanship. On the first ballot,
Raudell got 46 votes, Trollinger A., and
Cashion 10. MIR. T. j. Crooks Of Denison,
who was temporarily presiding, declared
that Randell was elected, having received
the highest number Of votes. This de-
cision was appealed fcom, but the con
ventlon by large majority sustained the
ruling. Then division was callsd for,
but before it was taken Trollinger with.
drew. He did so in the very best Of hui
NOR, for he saw that the mistake Of Mr.
Crooks, If mistake 1t was, was iudorseo
by the convention. 1t is asserted tina
this virtually leaves the office of chair
man of the Democratic executive com
mittee vacant, as some of the delegates
claim that under the rule he cannot CLAIM
to be elected, as he received a minorit.
vote OF the delegates present.
} The matter Is what is called ''reS adju
dicata." The president pro tenn. so sn
nounced and was heartily sustained,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-06
.puRNnr COUSIN ooNvnNTIoN.

Special TO the Gazette.
BuRNET, TEX, July 5.-The Burnet
county Democratic convention was held
here Saturday and instructed for Hon,
John Hancock as first choice for United
States senator and Hon. A. w. Terrell as
second choice. IT also instructed for
Hon. j. d. Ssyers for congress. The
delegates to the state convention go up-
instructed. The convention was large
and harmonious.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-06
PRIMARIES AT CLEnURNE
Correspondence OF the Gazette.

correspondence OF the OhAebtes
CLEBURNE, TEX, July 3---To-day the
primaries were held at the various pre-.
cincts in this county. The city was crowd
ed with farmers aud other citizens Of pre-
cinct No. |. About 10 O'Clock to-day a
caucus meeting Of the Farmers Alliance
and Knights of Labor was held at the
opera house IN this city and the delegates
to be elected from this precinct to the
county convention were agreed upon.
About O'Clock the citizens assembled at
the courthouse, when the meeting was
organized by the election Of B. K. Fry
m!er as permanent chairman and j. II.
McCutchen and 7. L. Townsend secretary
and assistant secretary. Mr.. M. NJ. Crane
offered the following resolutions
Resolved, II at all persona who viii pledge
themselves to support the nominees of the Dem
ocrstic conventions of the etate, county and
district are entitled to participate IN the pro
ceedings of this meeting, and all others are eX-
pected TO take no part therein
Mr.. Graves offered the following sub
stltute
Resolved, that all persons are entitled to par
ticipate In this meeting who will act with the
Democratic party and support hepominees Of
the party. The substitute was adopted.
A motion by Mr.. L. b. Davis to appoint
a committee to draft resolutions was
lost, ana motion made by w. IL. Graves
TO proceed TO the election of delegates to
the county convention was carried.
Twenty-Five delegates were then nom
mated and elected to the county conven.
ton. The men elected as delegates were
all agreed upon by the caucus OF the
Farmers alliance and Knights OF Labor
held at 10 o'clock this morning. Resolu-
tons fayoring Hon. S. B. Maxey for
United States senator and Prof John
Collier for superintendent of public In
struction were offered and adopted A
resolution favoring Mr.. Wellborn for rep
resentatiye was offered, but was voted
down. A resolution was offered and
adopted that the delegates to the county
convention go uninstructed as TO whom
they should support. The members OF
the Farmers alliance and Knights OF La
Dor, in pursuance Of pre-arranged
plan, captured the meeting and run the
same from beginning to end in accord
ance with their wishes.