Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1886-11-04
SOUTHERN NEWS e,sANlncs.
Cotton Markets.


NEW ORLBANs,--Cotton steady; middliny,
Sssc'' low middling, S}sc good ordinary.
'ac; net receipts, $50 Q bales: gross. H.
80 ea'es' exports 10 Great Britain. $ "a
"ales' to France, $3.50 bales; to the CONT
nenC SP q bales; sales, 5000 bales; stock,
1873, bales
MhNfHIs-Cotton eesyi middling, s9<c.
receipts. 1901 bales shipments. .505 bales
STOCK o@4o2 bSlesi sales, $500 bales
Tar Their morning the dead body y.
Rev. J. G. Hitchen was found near ST..
ling, Glynn County, Ga. He had bas, SIT
90 death. Glynn County has ALWAYS had ,
eoioieo member IN the Legislature. AT the
1"'e election many negroes bolted the no
20" cSndidato, thus electiug the white
'"'"' rev =, & Kitchen was the leader Of
'ue uo!'ers. The negroes threatened that
'e sH'uld not live to see thu L. .i,lature
me-" taylor Coley, leading negro. has
leu arrested on suspicion.
THERE was a peculiar case before tbs
hciSten conference OF the Methodist Ennis
''pst Chu'cn, Knoxville. Tenn, a few DAYS
"i'' lpe Rev. J. L. Austin was ou trial
iNr oapi.z.ng the body OF "A dead woman
&c CLAIMS taat it was done a c the req est
va tae WomsE's relatives, but the confer
nee chsEscs that he Inns some cranky no.
nous On the subject. The matter was re-
tSffeJ 10 a committee
COLONEL JAMES. lessee OF the I.ouis,on,
Nia'c Fenitcntiary, La; sold the unexuired
"a OF els lease To New York capt. lists
Inc sew Aorkcrs will organize a company
aA9 utilize TIE large Convict force of the
= Averaging from 1000 TO 20, abe
o''le'i men. in building lrvecs. redeemin-
t'e oVerSowed and swamp lands OF tine
AYE and putting them in tillable condi
''"'' Iney expect TO recover several mill
!! q acres
"a HORRIBLE accident occurred at Chatt,-
n'oSa Tenn. the other morning bv which
D IS Mcbride bridge superintendent. was
"i"ed' he was standing on the track cx-
INNING 1t, when an engine OF the Bsit
i'l-'r"1i stru * him. He was decapi.ated.
Hr boiler in the n house on Fietchcr's
plantation near Little Rock. exn oded tia
'sner das, blowing the engine house 10
atoms ana instantly killing Frank Waters
"nd fatally woundng his wife. George
Chandler bis wife aud four Others were
onsly burned. the people had just ar
rived and We're warming them ,lves pre-
l"tatoiy 10 going 20 work, when the ex-
piosion occurred.
llIE other morning fire broke out at
ftankAngton, y. c., on the Raleigh and
aston railway, twenty-eght miles north
oi i@ieigh- and burned sevente IN stores
hsa''y an OF wood Loss, $4,000; insur-
ancc, IS, 800.
GOVERNOR LEE, of Virginia, received
number of letters appealing TO him TO
commute the death sentence Of Thos. J.
tiuverius, convictedo fthe murder of Lillian
Madison.
BIG excursion of land emigrants from
the Northwest at Jackson, Tenn. came
down on the Illinois Central railroad the
ot.er day, bound for various points in Ten
lessee, Mississippi and Louisiana.
SPECIAL from Chattanooga to the Lou
ievile Courier journal says: Special
advices from .Iiivan County state that
VIII 81. Fain, clerk and master of that
county, has been requested to resign. He
Is sui to be several thousand dollars short
in his accounts and is unable TO raise the
money. Fam Is Il Leading citizen of that
section The discovery OF tho supposed
shortage created a big sensation
lN Franklin County, Tenn. two Young
IN n named VIII HockersmIth and Arthur
Williams had a quarrel over some work
hockcrsmith was in the act OF leaving tho
pre- misses when Williams drew his revolver
aud shot him dead three bullets piercing
his body.
Is ogle:horpe County, Ga, the people
are aSitated over a sinking in the earth
which has since grown into an immense
cave. The farm Of Jas. Thompson has been
cultivated for generations. having in TINT
time been cleared aud worn out three
mes While Mr.Thomuson was blowing
his mu e. hind foot slipped and broke the
crust of earth. The ground rapidly cave
way for a space OF about twenty feet
square j was narrow escape which tine
piowman had for has lie He tried ~ Till
the hole with rails, but they disappeared |
from sight Finally he took a soundine, |
ana found the bottom was out OF ordinary !
reach. BY peeriug into the depth water |
could be seen at its bottom, while the rush |
"t an underground stream was distinctly |
heard. The cave is shaped like a c.st.rn.
THE Old Peckatone ma nor house. built 10y |
Henry Corbia 1870 in Westmore.aud |
County. W. end near the Potomac river
was tally destroyed by fire O ~ MORN /
rugs ago with all the furniture h. cone
tanned This house was known a. the Old |
80 colonial dwelling in the United Sfo...
The owner, Mr.. n = Kirkwood valued IN
ut SO go on which there was an insurance
OF 5000
NiyE months ago two cousins. John r.
ana Jeme Rogers, both well-kuown cif.
zens Of Claiborne County. Tenn. fought q,
the death Of the latter, near Compensatfea
post Office at shooting match Tho t,g,
ismil e- have been mortal enomie- Dva..
nee Ih other afternoon John r. R9rsrs
"ns shot dead from ambush nelrh.. o,,.,
nome Ihe community is az used and
more bio'd-hsd cau not be avoided
AcoNmtcr ba. BEEN Iet for bpird.o., .,..
nHt twenty seven miles Of the G.ory.,
central Ialrnsd.s extension from Good.
water, Ala, 20 b..miH CHAM The connie.
l'n OF this gap ritI The Memphis and
cunningham roadu0r building. and krr.y,
o. the Kansas C.t, route. which the ersi-
ncers ~ "Ii Boz foi-hed by the 1.t OF .1riv
neEt VIII give tao Nort1,ya.t % direct .tq.rt
.ne railway counee. .1 with fho south.
eastern Gull Coast
AsiE-rEtE-oiD girl i1 Florida droopsd
r'r kitten down well over Grty feet Id ..p.
aH1 at her earnest eutrcsty her f.tbar I...,
ned her down by tine well ropr -fe g.f
f'r kI,t. n OF o.I right and wa. pulled ..r
gain n rp Hu' happv
PtH1nrE sprang on negro Iaborer il,
'1e Mississippi swamp above vicgstr,g
TIE q her daf. 1rd was buggsd 10 death by
Zoe stolwarf baek