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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-16

DANES CELERY COMPOUND-A true nerve
tonic and an active Alternative. 1t restores
strength rencws vitality, purifes the blood, and
regulates the kidneys, liver and bowels. For sale
Inv WAKEFIELD & HALL,
ie16 Corner Prince and Fairfax sts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-16

GEO. A. MUSHBACH, Commrs.
MORGAN 81. BEACH, J of Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-08-16

By Z. I. Lucas, Auctioneer.
TI,RUSTEE'S SALE OF TBE WORKS AND
Il PROPERTY OF THE ARLINGTON BRICK
MACHINE COMPANY
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-08-02
Wednesday, August Is, 1888;

the voters to select their own judges and clerks.
All Republican voters, and all other voters Who
desire to unite with the Republican party in its
efforts to prevent Mormon domination in this
Territory. and who are opposed to the position of
the present national administration in its efforts
to paralyze American enterprise, demonetize sill
yer, import foreign lead and wool, and thereby
reduce American freemen to an equality with
foreign poems and paupers in tie American mar
ket, are cordially invited to participate in the
primary elections.
1t is recommended by the committee that in the
organization of the convention proxy be adj
mitted unless held by resident of the precinct
which he purposes to represent.
1. W. GARRETT. Chairman.
GEO. W. RICHARDS, Secretary.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-08-02
@ ALL FOE
Republican County Convention
PRECINCT PRIMARIES.

To the Republican Voters of Alturas County:
At meeting of the Republican County Central
Committee, held Saturday. July IA, 1888. i, was
ordered that Convention of delegates represent
ing the Republican voters of Alturas County be
held ut the Courthouse, i'll the town of HALEY,
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-08-02
Wednesday, August %, 1888

at O'Clock p. This Convention is called for
the purpose of electipg ten 20, delegates to rep
resent Alturas County at the Territorial Conven
ton to be held in HALEY, August 30, 1888. Dele
gates have been apportioned to the various pre-
cincts, as follows
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-08-02

IotSi %
The Primaries ordered to be held in the
several precincts, at the places which may be
selected by the voters of the precincts, between
the hours OF 2 and O'Clock p. NJ,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
MUST ao TO COURT.
AetIoa of the southern General A.
sepbIy iu Dr. Moodrow's snse.

BaHfuonH, Nd, May 26.-'fhe general
assembly met al OSO O'Clock, the Rev. DR.,
Bullock, moderator, In the chair
The pending case was then resumed, anl
the call continued for mn expression Of views
Of the members on evolution.
Most of those who gave expression TO these
views announced their belief In the sincerity
Of DR.. Woodrow, but could not sustain bis
complaint Others declared that the ques
ton was beyond the Jurisdiction Of the a.
scmbly and should be dismissed without
consideration. Others, again, denounced
the theory 81 evolution as opposed 10 the
scripture and subyersiye of the interests oi
Christianity and Of the church STU Others
insisted that, NJ DR.. Woodrow, In bis teach.
ing. dld not violate any law Of God or OF
the church, In his complaint against the
synod 81 Georgia be should be sustained.
A vote wns reached about o'clock, when
- votes were cast 10 sustain the complaint
10 aRainst sustaining the complaint aud "
votes for sustaining u IN court.
A telegram was received from the north
cn assembly expressing the pleasure 81
fonlcd that body by the meeting Of th'
southern assembly at the centennial cele
bration, aud declaring its readiness al an,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
THE METHoDIsTs.
Election Of Various Secretaries, Agents
mud Etlitora


Nrw YORK. May 20.-Thc result of ycstcr-
days ballot for missionary secretaries was
announced to the members Of the Methodist
General conference this morning by Bishop
Warrvn, who presided. Only one OF the
three needed was chosen. This was Chap
lain G. c. MeCabe, who received $50 votes
out Of the AS cast When the result was
announced the conference INDUCED In con.
tiuuous applause. The result OF the ballot
was as follows: 9, &. McCabc, 500; John W.
Hamilton, 40; ]. c. Peck, 100; ]. NJ. Reid,
no; A. II. Leonard, 100, and T. II. Nicely, 100,
Votes necessary 10 u choice, 2OS
The interest In the conference work seems
to have gone out with the election OF
bishops, as but few persons were present
On motion Of DIR. Flood another ballot was
taken for missionary secretaries, which was
followed by nominations for corresponding
secretary OF the Church Extension society,
an Office worth $500.
Dr. A. J. Kynett was elected without OPP
position. DR.. Kynett has held the Office for
twcnty-one years. On the second ballot for
missionary secretaries 3gO votes were cast, Of
which number J. o. Peck got IA, j. W,
Hamilton l3s and A. h, Leonard iS0. As
los votes were necessary, there was no cleo
tlpn.
The third ballot for missionary secretaries
resulted In the election OF J. .. Peck and A.
ID. Leonard.
+ J. l.. lIurlbut was elected secretary Of the
Sunday School Union and Tract society.
br. Mcndcnhnll was elected editor Of the
lk'f,sdid Rcpicir.
Nominations for editor Of the Chrisiidn al
rordic were then In order. Tho names pro-
sontcd were J. NJ. Buckley, the present ell.
tor aud Miss Francis l.. Willard, president
of the W. G. 4. u, aud one OF the rejected
women delegates. J. NJ Buckley was elected
editor Of the Christian idrocdic The vote
cast was sos DIR. Buckley received 2S3 votes
and Miss Willard got lO1 J. II, Bayliss was
reelected editor of the Western Christim al
roedic, aud Arthur Edwards was reelected
editor OF the Northwcsicrn Christian Adrocdie.
j, VI. Phillips, agent OF the New York
Methodist concern, and Earl Crunston, of the
Western Book concern, were unanimously
elected treasures Of the Missionary society,
The time was then extended, after some
opposition, 10 permit oolorcd delegate, the
Rev. Mr.. Hayes 10 present his reasons for
advocating the election Of two secretaries foi
the Frccdmcn's Aid society. Just how many
secretaries should bo appointed was n very
pertinent question, as the election could moi
10 ordered until this question was settled
Tic committee having the matter In charge
pinsentod majority report iayoring two
ami n minority report recommending the ap
pohtmcnt of but one. After Mr.. Hayes hat
| spoken, the conference adjourned.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
BRAuREoARp's BROOM.
His Plan for Cleaning Up New Orleans
Everybody TO Help.

Nrw YORK, May GA New Orleans spec
inl says Gen. Bcaurcgard has determined
10 withhold for the present his resignation
"a TIE commlssioncrship Of public works
Notwithstanding the slight put upon him by
a. city council, and meantime lend all tho
resources within his reach 10 the proper
cleaning Of the city for the summer. The
city council not having made succinct ap
preparation therefor, lac has called upon the
public spirited citizens TO raise $4,000 by
subscription, 10 be expended by commits
sion OF citizens, and has himself subscribed
sDo0. This appeal has met with a hearty re
Spouse, aud already several thousand dollars
have been pledged, while Others have given
the usc Of their wagons aud mules for the
good work. In the business part ~ the city
the work has already commenced, aud
Rcaurcgard's men are daily throwing up
cnrthworks out of the guttci-.
The discovery of silver spoon at the bot
tom II the Tchouptoulas street ditch sug-
rcsts the fact that not since Gen. Butler was
serf la 1902 has such thorough work been
lott. A movement II on foot 10 make April
N every year general cleaning day when
everybody shall turn In and put the city In
perfect condition, and even The ladies pre-
paFu the cakes and beer for the wicldcr of
tbs spade aud hoe.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
unniInrinn.. NerNr.

Louisville. ny, May &c. y. Hunting
ton today filed an answer TO D. w. Sanders
aud other stockholders In the Short Route
rad, q connection Of the O., o.&s. W., who
bnyc sued 10 restrain him from buying for
tho Short Route certain property held by
Gen. Echols, ylcc.prcsidento Of the g., O. A =.
W.. aud issuing 100000 Of obligations
against the shorillouic 10 pay forit Hunting
,sn claims the sale j. practically within the
company, and where here Is profit and loss
Ia tile transaction all share proporiionally.
lIe holds a majority Of the stock aud
gains aud loses most The property i ~.
.cntlai 10 the company's business Yet II
tho plaintiffs will settle the matter amlcably
Ulthin fourteen days he will agree 90 with
Draw the obligations aud cancel the sale un.
der direction Of the court Otherwise he
will tight.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
ARKANSAS POLITICS.
Craighcad County.

Special Dispatch 10 The Appeal
JoSnboHo. Ark, May @-'rhc Democratic
county convention met here today. Tho
delegation 60 the State convention was In
siructcd 10 vote for Fletcher as first choice
and ior Fishback as second for Governor.
There Il, however a feeling here that
Fletcher never can secure the nomination,
ON account ~ the way In which he has driven
from himself the hops of ever securing tho
support of the Hughes element In the State,
aud because II his acceptance, two years ago,
Of the wheel nomination for Governor There
was n slight breeze IN the convention totlay
when there was an on1rt made ~ 10 feat
the election of y Foster Brown n y delegate
20 the State convention, because of bis al
legged failure 90 persist IN his efforts for tho
nomination u Fletcher IN the convention,
four years ngo according 10 Instructions.
After considerable wmngling he was chosen
by vote oi thirty-siN To seventeen. There
seems Ia he no doubt that W, II. Cate las
secured instruction from u sufficient number
of counties 10 secure the nominations for
Congress.
Farmers IN town TODAY say that the crop
prospects arc very tine. The fruit crop will
BE- much the largest the State has ever had.
Real estate. particularly business lots, u
steadily Advancing here.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
MEMPHIS. TENN. SUNDAY. MAY ~

not make the presentation speech, surround.
dby thirteen of the most beautiful girls of
our state, representing the thirteen States OF
the Confedeacy2
Wishing you success Iremain, yours truly,
K. L. ABBAY.
The reason the wishes OF the donors were
not strictly observed Is as stated above.
Miss Sallie b, Morgan, president of the asso-
citation, says the letter was intended to reach
Jackson ahead of the chaplct, but did not;
that the ceremonies were far advanced when
the box was opened; and, seeing at once the
purpose of the gift il was handed to Col, c,
4. Hooker, the orator. who presented IL to Miss
Davis for delivery TO her father, She grcatly
regrets, as do all members OF the association,
that ON this account the gift was not dis
posed of in the manner designed by the
donors.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
MEMPHIS BEATEN.
THE ZoUAvES DEFEATED BY THE
NASHVILLE COMPANY.
A Repetition OF the Old Story That 1t
Is Hard for Memphis to Win
Anything In NASH
vile.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 20.-The crowd
which assembled 10 witness the concluding
events OF the interstate military encamp-
ment this afternoon was very large and en-
thusiastic, many ladies being present. The
weather was warm but not oppressive. The
program was opened by an exhibition drill
by Company II Second Dakota Infantry,
Watertown,'D. T. This company had been
excluded from entering the competitive
drill, not having a sufficient number Of men
In line. Their work was superior 10 the
average and excited some enthusiasm.
The exhibition drill by the Merchants
Zouayes, OF Memphis, and the Linck Zouaves,
Of Nashville, followed. Both companies
drilled simultaneously. When these two
rival crack companies entered the arena
they were oheercd TO the echo. The drill
ing was almost perfect every maneuver
being executed with precision, exactness
most entertaining features Of the
work and the vast audience accorded them
their undivided attention. Another sham
battle was fought Col Barlow, the camp
commandant, and Col. Curry, Of the Tennes-
see State militia, commanding The maneu-
vers were substantially those of the previous
day. Col Barlow's forces were victorious.
A dress parade and grand review followed,
after which came a competitive contest, par
ticipated In by two Of the best men Of each
company.
TIIR AWARDS.
At5 O'Clock the judges announced the re
suits rs follows
Infantry-First Prize-Louisyille Light
Infantry. Jesse Comb, Louisville Light In
fantry, best drilled individual prize.
Second Prize-Southcrn Cadets, Macon
Ga.
Third Prize-Atlanta Rifles.
Fourth Prize-Iiermitage Guards, Nash
Vile.
Fifth Prize = Champion City Guards,
Springfield, o.
zouayes-FiBt Prize-Linck Zouayes, Nasl,
vile.
Second PriEe-Merchants Zouayes, Mem
phis. -
lumbia.
Second PriEe-Rock City Guards, Nash
Vile
Third Prize--A. d. r. Rifles Bristol.
Artillery-First Prize: indianapolis Ligh
| Artillery.
Second Prizc-Loulsiana Field Artillery
Third Prize-Rockville Indiana Artillery
Gatlin Gun-Fint Prize: Louisville Lisll
Artillery.
second Prize--Battery +, First Ohio Req
ment
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
A silver GROWN.
Tho Gin or Misslssippians 70 Mr.. Davis
Its Patriotic Significance.


Tho Gin or Misaissippians 10 Mr.. Davis
Its Patriotic Significance.
Special Dispatch 10 The Appeal
JAcKsoN, Miss, May 20--The following
letter was not received until after the ecrc-
monies Of laying the corner stone Of the
Confederate monument on yesterday were
concluded. Il Il from one Of the donors,
Geo. Markham and J. l.. Mckee being the
other
corsrncK, Mist. MAY =, 1854
To Miss salilc n Morgan, President Confederate
Monument Association
There will be sent you from Memphis q
silver crown 10 be adorned with rare and
beautiful roses, red, white and blue, for cr.
President Davis You will please have a
garland Of rare flowers, with the name ~
Abraham Lincoln interviewer into II. Tell
your orator In presenting the gift, 20 ray
that In the presence ~ those dead heroes,
who wore the blue aud grey, the south heg-
leave 10 present garland 81 flowers 10 the
memory Of that other chief. who. although
opposed 70 us. now sleeps IN glory's arms,
and this will show that the south can be
generous a. well AZ brave Why can you
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
HE WILL HANG.
Sheriff shipe's Murderer Gets His
Deserts In Short order.


Deserts In Short order.
Special Dispatch TO The Appeal
KxoxyILLr, Tenn, May 26-Hioks Car
michael, the negro who shot Deputy Sheriff
shipo last Sunday, was tried today In the
criminal court, which has been In regular
session during the past two weeks. An
Indictment was found against the murderer
Thursday. lie was arraigned this morning.
tried and sentenced 20 be hung all within
two and a half hours. He Is 10 hang on
Friday, July 20. The murderer
said that he was guilty and de-
served 10 hang and would make no
defense. The court assigned him able coun-
eel. When the Jury had been out ten
minutes they returned with a verdict Of
murder In the first degree, and said: with
out mitigating circumstances" The Judge
asked the prisoner II lac had anything 10 say:
lie replied, NO" The prisoner instructed
his attorney not 10 take an appeal, but 70
time as he could In which TO prepare
for death. The prisoner Is one-fourth
Cherokee Indian. lie takes his sentence
coolly, and was the calmest man In the
courthouse during the trial. Thirty OF the
leading citizens aud business men guarded
.Shim from harm with shotguns The
Knoxville Rifles were also present under
6cir captain. They, with citizens, are on
4 Gnard NJ tl.- ia1 tonight. There Is no dan.
rcr OF n mob, ~ the citizens will not permit
III The demonstration Thursday night was
by a set Of loahng drunken BOYS. The oiti'
Ecns will put all such down. The Judge has
ordered the arrest OF those who engaged IN
n. They will be prosecuted. Everything
A as quiet and serene NJ ON June day.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
Tn.coii Heard Prom.

cmcAoo, ILL.,, May 20.-The much sought
after murderer Of Millionaire Smell, William
u. Tascott. has been heard from again. Yes
tcrday afternoon some men fishing In the
lake near waukegan picked up a bottle
sealed carefully, and on breaking II found In.
side a copy Of the $40 900 reward circular and
A letter dated Milwaukee, March - signed
VIM. II. Tascott The writer Acknowledges
having killed Mr. Smell, but says II was In
self defense, and hopes heaven will forgive
him the crime for which men would hang
him. lie processes 10 be unable 70 live
longer rs fugitive from justice, and says
his body will be found under the Ice noar
Milwaukee.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
A. rrnnel. County.

Special Dispatch 10 The Appeal
Fonnrsr CuY, Ark, May 20.-The st. Fran
els county convention was held today. Tho
insiIYctions are: For Governor, Hughes FIRST
aud Fishback second; Tor Secretary OF STATE,
Moore; for Treasurer, Woodruff tor Audi
tor, Dunlop; for At.orney-ueneral, Ak,n-
Chief Justice, Cockrcll. There were no I'M
structlon for superintendent OF Public In.
slruction, The delegates 10 the State con-
yeniion are. II. !. Williams. v. u. lizard, X.
/ stuart ]. II. Hodges. r. II. Evans Tho
convention also instructed for Cate for Tom
grcss and Brundidgc for prosecuting attor-
new 81 tho First judicial circuit
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
Explosion OF a Gas Reservoir.

MONTREAL, May 26.-The explosion at the
Montreal Gas company's reservoir at Hoche-
laga, which took place this morning, has
been attended with considerable loss of life.
Up to 1880 o'clock seven dead bodies have
been taken from the ruins. Most of the
bodies taken out were only slightly bruised,
and it is supposed death was caused from
suffocation. One poor fellow had his chest
completely crushed in IL is stated that the
building was undergoing repairs, The men
who were painting the roof were blown fifty
feet in the air, but escaped serious injury.
II is supposed that as many as thirty were
more or less injured. The building itself is
a total wreck, and nothing but the iron pill
lars remain standing.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
Great Time. Ahead a, Columbus. Miss

tpccIaI DIhpalch 70 Tho ApIFhI'
Columns, Miss May 2o.-My special last
night should have stated the drill would
take place on the morning Of the Soth In
stead Of the 3ist. Excursion tickets from
oil points will DO on sale on and after to-
morrow morning.
Several stables Of horses arrived today and
kilograms were received stating that others
were on the way. Entries for Monday 4
races are being made fast tonight. Indica-
tons are that there will be about hfty entries
for Monday. From present indications the
raocs will be even greater success than vas
nj first supposed.
week Is the trap shooting Monday morning.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
MISS DAVIS HoNoRED.
A Presentation by tho Ladios Of Jack
soma Brilliant Reception.

A Presentation by tho Ladios OF Jack
soma brilliant Reception.
Special Dispatch 10 The Appeal
JAcKsoS, Miss, May 20--lasi night at the
Governors mansion the ladies' Of Jackson.
through Gov. Lowry, presented Miss Winnie
Davis, ~ q token Of their admiration and ~.
hem, beautiful ring set with crescent
aud star In diamonds. GOV. Iowry's re
marks IT presentation were especially happy
and appropriate. Miss Davis responded with
deep feeling and fcprcsscd emotion, and
said.
Gov. Lowry-rlcase my 10 the ladies 81
Jackson that my visit here will always re-
m3hl n bright stir in my memory
Tho Stag club, a social organization here,
gasu Miss Dayi. a handsome reception to-
nlsht nj their elegant parlor, which were
beautifully decorated with rare flowers and
eyerrrucnA The reception WIS attended by
the elite Of the city. Ices aud other light
Refreshments we're served, and the whole
proved 10 be n most enjoyable occasion.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
lee County.

M,nAxS,, AK, May 20 Tho leo county
convention met at Mariana today, May 70,
and instructed as follows For Governor, J.
q. Fletcher, first choice, s. r. Hughs, SOC
ond choice. Tor Secretary Of State, :. ].
Black, for Troaurcr, W. y. Woodruff for
Auditor. W. \. Dunlap, for seconds choice,
A. w. Files for Attorney General, w ~
Atkinson, for Land Commissioner Y. ~.
Cobb. for Superintendent 81 Public lnstruc-
tlon. o. n. Russell, first choice; W. u.
Thompson, second choice. for Chief Justice
of state. n r. C0ckrcll: Prosecuting Attor-
ney. Fint district, \. Bruniogi. jr; for Con-
grcs, Il. n. Craig Tor State senator, J. L.
fiarL
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
tn. rron Mountain Road a, Helena.

Special Dispatch 70 The Appeal
IIELESA, Ark, May 9.-Aspccial train on
the Iron Mountain road brought here today
Mr.. W. r. Kelly, superintendent Of the
road. aud Mr. English, roadmaslcr. They
remained q very short while and then re
turned The object 81 their visit was To
make arrangements 10 perfect aud extend
tbqir facilities for receiving and shipping
freight also 10 mako improvements around
tbeir lgUot
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
German E,aneeIIe Teaehcr..

CHICAGO, Ill, May % go The German
Eyangclic Teacher association Of North
America, at IL closing session, last evening
elected the following officer;
President, II. sacgcr. 81 Louis vicc-presi
dent, II. Paokcbush, Chicago, secretary, a,
Brcitcrbach, Chicago; treasurer, a. kabe
~. Louis. The next conference will be held
NJ Waterloo Ill
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27

and Pacific Ship Construction company,
of which Col. James Andrews, OF Allegheny
City, is president In speaking of the meet
ing today he said that the privileges of the
chased and then definite arrangements made
for commencing the work. which will prob
ably be next winter The promoters OF the
scheme feel assured of their ability to raise
the $40 100000 or $50,0O0,060 which is cal
cutated will be required to build the ship
rnilunv
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
ms Columbia Arsenal.

COLUMBIA, Tenn. May 20-The govern
ment officials will locate the site for the ma
tlonal arsenal ON the LIST OF June.
The Hon. A. s. Colyar president Of the
Tennessee ChautauQua- will open the assem-
bly, on the Goth Of June.
The International Live Stock exposition
10 be held here will open on the let u
October, 1870, and close on the hrst OF the
following month.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-27
n,n,inil,- I.enaershlp.

Nom the WEI 'lfN N'Na'
Just uoS Toe southern Fam Randall de-
voices arc Ia dOubl. They don't know
whether Randall hns losi his head or they
haze lost ,hr,r salntl. tlpy feel that
tbsy have yDkvl themselves 10 the wrong
cali and thyy am drcndlully anxious for
somcbody " head vi Jul lOol souls.'