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MACON GA, April 30.-Sherin Fountain, or VIII
kinson County, arrived here this morning with the
negro VIII Collins, who shot and Instantly killed
j. A. Sheffield, q prominent merchant at Irwinton,
In that county, Saturday night. While Sheffield
was ON the way home, Collins. who stood In a cor
ner OF a fence on the roadside, killed him with a
shotgun. He afterwards robbed him. The people
OF the town turned out and captured Collins
tracking him from the scene OF the murder. He
was brought here TO prevent lynching.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30
striking for Nine Heurs q Day.

FALL RIVER, Mass, April 30.-The orickiayers
and masons OF this city struck work to-day be-
cause OF refusal by contractors 90 accede 60 their
demands for nine hours a day. The strikers arc
backed by the International Union ana have the
moral support OF the Knights of Labor OF this city,
III II said that the Laborers Union OF this city WIZ
order q strike before night
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A Fatal Lamp Explosion.

NEW YORK, April 30.-About midnight last night
lamp exploded In the apartments OF Mrs. Faist
No 1850 10th avenue, and she and her three chill
dren were so severely burned that they had 20 be
taken to the Roosevelt Hospital. where two OF the
children-Charles and George-died early this
morning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

BosroS, April 30.-A cable dispatch announces
the death yesterday OF the Rev William h B.
Deasy OF Boston, the vice rector OF the American
College at Rome Father Deasy was graduate
OF the Boston Latin school and OF seton Hall Coi-
OF age. and had lived In Rome for the past eight
years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30
Washington News and Gossip.



AMpsKMENrs-1st page
ArroRSEYs-Sd page
AUCTION SALEs-3d and 9th pa6e2
BoARDNo-2d pege.
BooKs-4th page.
BUSINESS CHANcEs-6th pagA
CITY IrENs-6th pare.
COUNTRY BoARD-oth page.
COUNTRY REAL EsTArE-6th page
DxATHs-oth page.
DkSTIsrRf-4th paea
OhfoooDs--Sd page.
EpuoATioNAl~4th page.
EAhiLf SufPLIks-4th paga
rIsASciAL-.4th page.
ron nANr Sriats) oth page.
LoH RENT taooms)-oth page.
aon NM M tnouses)-oth Paga
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

PoSs-Office Department Changes.
VIM. 7. Joyner, OF Maryland, has been appointed
engineer OF the Post-Omce Department building,
vice Benneker, resigned
Major r. d. h Tyler, Of Michigan, the supertn-
tenoent OF the repair shop, city post -o11ce, has
Deen appointed chief OF the ma1l-eQatpment d.
vision, Post-Onice Department. vice Henry l.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

LANCASTER, Pa, April 30-A spark from loco
motive set nre to timber on the Welsh Mountain
Saturday and hundred OF acres have thus far been
burned over. The IRE is still burning and the loss
will be very heavy.
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RIvER VIEW FOR 1883.
CONCERT.
II The wIIHELMJ CLUB takes pleasure In announc-

MISS MONA STOSCH,
Ct UNIVERSALISr CHURCH TUESDAY. MAY ],
1858. The following artists have kindly volun-
teered their assistsnos Mrs Annie Roemer.K .Kaspar.
0loetzner
Tickets &c., for sale al the Music Stores ap2l OF
TINE CYCLERIRs. 14O6 N. Y. AVE = LADIES'
Il Bicycles. Tricycles. S0ciables and TAndems for
Rent by the hour. day or week Tncycles for nve
months. % per month spl2-6m
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The Warm April Weather.
II WILL BB DRIVEN OFF By RAIN AND A COLD WAy]
TQ.N0RR0K-NAY nAY

The warm wave that enveloped washington
yesterday brought with 1t maximum tempera-
ture OF 80 degrees. the highest April point regis
tered since 187S. when the mercury went up to 90
1t looked a. though the backward spring had
come at last with rush. But the predictions ON
Ger sees wave OF cold and rain advancing from
the Northwest, and promises drop OF about 10
degrees by tomorrow morning,
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ADJUSTMENTS.

7 AIDES FAIR AND BAZAAR,
IL srASsyB6Ey ys GEs9'e IobaH osbSaHaips "a END for
NINA a. M GREAT i hTTRfAcTfoNa ii cif tl"'''s
Farnaes Lssrebes. bairymans % ouifi. % Gold Headed
Canes, Bicycle, &C, &c, to be voted for
Lodges and the following dates designated for their
sHs s sS Ss J. Asaaas Ne NJ as
Nay SSOsS%.s; 50 5; Geo c. Whiting No. %.
MAY NAY hhaissnOp, -hiss% s,o NJ ID Harmony. No II:
May io-Washinston Centennial. No. ii.
MAY li-bsp,amlR pR b. French. No. Isl Pentalpha.
May 12-LAfayette. No. 10.
laudabie enterprise Season tickets, admitting ONE
person, SOC single admisson. 10c. Lodges attending
requested to them they an interest
ID tne dlsposaton OF Horse. Harness and Buggy.
WmLARD's HALLrwEpNEsDAY AND THURS
NDAY. May "a and 3D. Fair for the Pinkney Me-
moral Church, Hyattsvilie. Nd Mother Goose Ian.
s,ess AND @ Ia5esn1 6y c9rps Of young ladies' and
from IL To = O'Clock y. m. 25 cents. apS7-6t
RIvER VIEW FOR 1883.
most popular and leading resor. on the river for
Washingtonans Many new improvements and addi-
nonal attract1ons among which are the Grand Riding
ing horses and ponies and the ranS na aai
way and the largest Pavilion south Of New York.
vthsr n s1,saen9ns too numerous to mentior making
ton Of lodges Sunday schools societies and others
CONTEMPLATING excursions invited TO the steamer
boat and grounds is closed free Of charge TO sunday
schools and churches. Extraordinary inducemenrs
early .ppcaiOn Is sdysable For fuii particDisrs
can oE address Z 5. RANDALL. iio0 Va ave. sx. L''
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Terribly Mangled BY . vicie.s stallion.

WICHITA KAN, April 3O.-Wm. j. Johnston, q
stock man. living south-of this city. was yesterday
fatally mangled by q vicious stallion. He was
feeding the brute when it seized his head between
its teeth and took on an and most OF his scalp
Johnston only got loose TO nnd his shoulder
crushed In the Jaws OF the savage beast. After
being horribly lacerated, he managed 70 throw
himself out OF reach OF the horse. where he lay
until found by his wife.
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suicide q o ClerVyoan.


DRLIRI0CB WITH FkvBk
CoLuNBUB OHIO, April 30-C. T. King, pastor OF
Miller Avenue Methodist church, committed sui
eide last night while dellr1ous from fever. He
arose from his bed, secured razor and before his
part OF the house and cut three fghtful gashes In
hts neck and almost severed his head from his
body, He died almost instantly. King was thirty
years OF age. He was successful minister and
well known
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30
SPECIAL NOTICES.

DIR. J. E. HENDRICKsON has MOVED
- his ONCE to 522 7th st. aw It,
R MEETING WILL BE HELD AT THE
- west virginia House, corner 8th and Z SITS :.
NV, Tuesday. May att pm. for the purpose Of
AL friends are cordially invited 10 be present.
sp30-1rs
- McKENDREE M. E. CHURCH. MASS.
Z. HkaBERr RICHARDSON. pastor.-Revival services
each evening this week save Saturday, at Seats
free and cordial welcome to all. ap3O-5t
VIM n CUsHNIBERRY IA NO IONGFR
- in my employ. and caution all my patrons
asMnst oenvering goods or paying any money to him
on my account. c. r. NUTZE
AP1l ~ Electric Steam Laundry,
apoo-dF 1907 st. NV.
~ TION meet TUESDAY EVENING. May L.
go o'clock. ct Hall Of Endowment Association, AT
JAMES L. NORRIS. President
NAT. SARDO, Secretary. sp3O-2t
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ANofExR NOTORIOUS HoRsR-TnIKP sUnARuY
nam NEIIYA sIRIR

POSED or m THE MUTUAL STRIP.
WICHITA kama, April 30-A notorious horse-
thief known as capt links" broke jan at Ashland
Thursday. He was arrested three weeks AGO.
when three others OF the gang were hanged In the
neutral strip and was saved from the same tate by
the intervention OF friend In the capturing party
soon after his escape the shof1n organized pose
and started after JlnkA Saturday he was found
IN the neutral str1p. The sheF1n w1shed 70 take
him back 70 Ashland, but the members oe the
posse refused and shot JinhD on TIE spot.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

THE O.. 8. 8. PENSACOLA sailed from Aspinwall
for New York yesterday with the crew OF the
Omaha on board
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A Pacific Steamer Sunk.

NO PARTICULARS OBTAINED, But GRRAT EXCITEMENT
PREVAILING.
SAN LUIS OBIsPo, CAL, April 30.-The Pacific
Coast steamship co. s steamer Queen OF the Pa
cific plying between san Francisco and The south
ern coast ports, sunk near Port Hartford this
morning. No particulars have yet been received,
but great excitement prevails here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

PAGES AND 4 OF TO-DAY's STAR contain: Base
ball news; the great Methodist conference; the
pope and the Irish movement; political notes;
local and telegraph1c uews, &C.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

PRRs0NAL.-SenatOrs Stanford Hale and Nc
PhersoD, and Rev. DR.. Newman OF Washington,
were in New York last night.-Digby Bell and
wife, De Wolf Hopper, j. D. Rockefeller, Hubert
Wilke, and r. w. Underhill OF New York, Thos.
Atkinson and p II. Mayo OF Richmond, and Chas.
s. Whitney OF Brooklyn, are at the Arlington
Delaney Nicholl and J. Brown Lord OF New
York, are at the ArnO-Just1ce Stanley Matthews
OF the Supreme Court Is to deliver the address at
the Yale Law School commencement this year
Alex. M. WOmble and w. A. Irwin OF San Fran
cisco. Geo Layet Of Mobile, Chaa E. Ingersoll and
Sllas w. Petit OF Philadelphia Lloyd Warren, Rev.
Henry T. Satterlee, and Jas. T. Woodward of
New YORK, =. 2. Howe Of Boston, and G. N. Horne
W. G. Rudy OF Washington, were tn Chicago on
Saturday:-J. s Ganl WIN. McClean, n F.
Dwyer, Jas. IL. Hasin, 7. w. Keene, and RosSiter
johnson OF New York. H. H. Poppleton, Edgar
Hill and 2. A. Hewitt Of Cleveland, Fred Seymour
Of WatertOwn, N. Y, R. A. Campbell OF st. Louis
and Alex. II. Purvis OF Charlottesville, va are at
Wiliard'a-B. F. Risley OF Dedham, Mass, Jno.
w. Dryden OF St. Louis, and c. o. Barnes OF Chi
cago. are at the 81. James'-Capt c. Z Dutton,
OF the United states Geological survey, has In the
Forum for May the paper on Utah. read oy him BE-
lore the Literary society few weeks ago.
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Condcmning the s'ope,s Decree.

FRESHMEN AND kSGIrsHsEs wIi. CNAsE CosTRrDus
TING TO PErERs PENcK
LONDON. April 30.-A meeting composed of Irish.
men and Englishmen. held at Aldershot. con-
demned the pope's decree, ana resolved 20 found q
branch OF the home-rue organiZatlo and 10 cease
contributing 10 Peters pence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

SToREKEEPERs AND GUAGBRs.-The Secretary OF
the Treasury has appointed Geo. c. White and
Henry C. Williams to be storekeepers and guagers,
the former at Stesville, N. c., and the latter at
Salisbury. N, C..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

THE SMITH DIVORCE CAsk-Judge Cox on Sat-
urday, as stated In The STAB OF that day, vacated
the decree OF divorce granted on the 11th instant
In the case OF Annie \. smith against Albert I.
smith The petition was nled about two years
ago, Nj. j. G. Marbury appearing for the wife.
nles. by Mr.. w. A Cook, an afndavit on which the
case Is reopened. He states that the Testimony q
WIN. Ferguson q private detectfve) that he saw
Miss Carrie FoxweIi In DEFENDANTS room sos
Rhode Island avenue. July IL, 1855 n untrue:
that much OF the other testimony taken is falso.
and that the examination was % conducted by
theexaminer as 70 be unjust and unfair 70 the de-
fendant and that he had no opportunity 70 reply
thereto. He also rc1terates the charge OF extray-
dismissal from once.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

E0per0r EFoaeEAckss Co0GlsaO0.
BKnLN, April 3Q-The emperor pasBed QUE
night last night HlD fever ho aimoae enraroh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

RoouxRD RuoErD.-bees1e Duran1, No IL
nsryiand avenue southwest repors that there
osy morning, 0o5 IN cash and dress worth s1A
-Louin LeWte reporsa stolen nom hcr houso
Ff16ay - IN moDey and several arttc1eA tnc1odtng
q SIMMONS. No 2l4 18th street ooufhyUL roposS
senasn saturday two pant nruaho anA sWc peao
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-Dkk.-Internal reve
nue., 81, ,O22, ,O79; customs $732, ,063
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30
Two Girls Drowned.

OAKLAND, IL, April 30.-Two girls, named
Stokes and Williams, were drowned In pond near
Tllson yesterday While they were wading In the
water they fell into an old stock weu. unknown 70
than and LOST their lives
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30
THE EVENING STAR
PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday,
AT THE STAR BUILDINGS
Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and llth st. by
The Evening Star Newspaper Company,
sH. KAUFMAN, PresG

Trx Evryrxa star Is served TO subscribers IN ths
cty by their account at 10 cents tes
week. or sc per month Copies at the counter,
cents each By msil-postaze prepald-5O cent.
month. one year 60: SIX months. S3
IEntsrei at the Post once at waahinston. D. c. q
second-clAss mail mAtterl
Tee WEEKLY SrAR-published ON Frtdav-a1
year. postage prepaid Six months. so cents
sVAn mail Subscriptions must b raid I'm ADVANCE.
paper sent longer than Is paid for
Rates Of advertising made known on application.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30
JUDGE Cool EY, OF the Interstate Commerce Con
mission, Is reported to-day to be better

The WEATHER AND THE CRoPA-The weather
crop bulletin OF the signal once says: The average
daily temperature for the week ending April 2s
ranged from three to six degrees lower than usual
In the states on the Atlantic coast, and 1t was
sdghtly warmer than usual In the Mississippi Val
ley and thence westward to the Pacific coast.
The season from January l to April 2S continued
cold and backward throughout the Northern states,
Wnere the average daily temperature ranged from
three to SIX degrees below the normal on the
Middle Atlantic coast the season is from six TO ten
days late. In the Southern states the season Is
wen advanced, and the average temperature diners
but slightly from the normal The rainfall for the
Middle Atlantic states North Carolina, and North
ern New England differs but slightly from The
normal, while large deficiencies are reported from
tne west portion OF the cotton region, Florida and
on the Georgia, South Carolina, and Southern New
England coasts. Owing 70 the general deficiency
OF rain the weather Of the week has affected
growing crops unfavorably. Rain Is especially
needed In the winter wheat sections and in the
northern portions OF the gulf states. Fr0sts Oc.
Cured in Kentucky, Eastern Tennessee, North Car
ol1na, South Carolina, and the Middle Atlantic
states during the week, which probably injured
vegetables and fruit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

A sroIn RnG.-saturday afternoon once
skidmore arrested young colored woman nAmea
from the house OF Hrs. HayeA No BIS % arces
northwest. Helen had been employed ~ N
Hayes house. The ring. which oelongeo tS 80 -
Hayes' daughter bore che Inscription: 10 Neil1a
nom 7. Il q" fhe ring was given 70 niss hayse
some time ago by = young man named S.en W.
hsd found the nng IN the yard. but she afterwaro
admitted, 90 the wttnesses eay, that .ne tooe 1
from the house. This morning IN ne follcs
WAS lined $40 Tbe ring was returned 70 Nh
HaycA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

REDUCTIONS OF THE DkBT.-It Is estimated that
the reduction of the public debt for the month OF
April win amount to eight millions
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

A NEW BRANCH POSTAL 0rATcM.-An order OF
the Postmaster General establ1shes branch sta
nectlcut avenue 70 be called station with reg
istration faculties and Tor the aale Of postal su-
plies. The order wtll take effect on Nay ]. Money
until about the rrst day Of July. The eetablinh-
mens Of the other stations contemplated VIII be
deferred until the question g 70 fholr propor 10
cation shall b determined Mr.. John W. DfoW
has been appointed superintendent of station ca
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND and the Cabinet have been
ipvted to attend the centennial celebration OF the
establishment Of civil government in the North
western states, to be held at Marietta, Ohio on
the 10Th OF July. Senators Evarts and Daniels are
on the program for addresses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

TIE COMMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS has re-
ceived his order In regard to teaching the English
language In the Indian schools rather than the
native languages, with explanatory remarks, be-
cause, he says, the order has been misrepresented
he claims That the assumption that the use OF the
BlOie In the Dakota language is forbidden Is en-
tlrely unWarrapted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

In New York yesterday ". y. McDonala Seai mon
10 Died
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

K~rHRIYvMM RY vMUTgAL { g GoNsENT THE FIRM I! OF
ness At sss T St sw. ~ 0''A WIZ SUI e0A''n0' Ou''
.pso-s. sHaslE sHH0i z retER RtERER
- sire to attend the bali on the LIST Of May
badges: 'n'fp "smO'r' apes s''
FS TO THE LADIEs-LAcE CAPS DONE
DRY: 9aaPP IP equal to new SWISS STEAM .I5 LAgN- "
SUBSCRIBE FOR THE "OLD AND RELlA.
g
s By
K CHRISTIAN SCIENCE OR MENTAL
vii min Healing course q lessens by Mr. CLARK
OFFICE OF COLLECTOR or TAXES
"a attention Of taxpayers is called to TIE
taS levied for the year ending June 30. 1883, on
payable on the FIRST day Of May next and paid
s :na 'ps :sstsspssS
With dSe ana IN os
will be listed for advertisement and sale in the
6e 6sssns Of 1S 1S S.asf &
JOHN T. COOK, Collector Of TaIes ap2S-2t
BEG TO ANNOUNCE. TO MY
the SNdsss.6i,sned Drug ana PreserPton Store ofW;
b ENTWlsLE Co, l211 Pennsylvania ave-, and
hope by the srtctest attention to business to
co9tnuanon OF the patronage of the establishment.
me- at the old stand. 18th st. and New YORK ave.
Very Respectfully,
SPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS DESIRE
Da TO inform my patrons and the public in gen
eral that the Old-estAbshed Pharmacy, corner 18th
81 and New York ave-. IL open AL Night, usual. All
orders by telephone or otherwise. at all hours will be
executed with accuracy and dispatch.
Telephone S'Sa No. ssSa. AhonAS B. aDas.ix Sas1N;
ICE CREAM sOpA-COLDEsr AND
100 best in the city, Ct NAIRN's,
ap2S-1w 10th ut. and New York ave-
AFTER WAITING WHOLE YEAR
~ for our new building we are glad to an
nounce that 1t is completed, and are now in IL.
Our store elegantly fitted and for style and CON
venience will compare favorsbly with any New York
MAY l, when shall be glad TO see all who can an.
preciae saucer Of good Ice Cream. Price. cents
ap2S-3t 1425 New York ave.
ATTENTIONi-FOR THE CONVE-
80 nience OF our patrons we have appointed MI.
MAYER Gents Fine Furnishings III 70 Pennsylvania
ave-, - our Agent, who will receive Laundry Work
U.S. lap27-6tl SWISS STEAM LAUNDRY
TO MY FRIENDS. CUSTOMERS AND
49, the public.-I am now located at ga 7th st.
NV Tone price New Boston &c. Store) where have
full assortment of Household Goods, Toys, Notions
&c. at lowest cash prices
JE. YOUNG.
ap27-3t 924 7th st. NV
x~ NEW 21sT ISSUE OF STOCK.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

Mr.. K W. Oyster has been appointed foreman OF
the Congresstonal Record, vice J. Z. Bergin, re-
cation room, vice E. W. Oyster, transferred.
The YELLOW FEVER IN NoRIDA.-Surgeon Gene.
raj Hamilton, OF the Marine Hospital service, has
oncially published the reports filed In his bureau
which formed the basis of his warnings OF the
prevalence OF the yellow fever In Florida during
Che coming warm season. The reports show that
the fever has fingered in places III Florida through
out the winter, and that the local authorities
show more anxiety about the suppression OF In
ease.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30

SECRETARY BAYARD called on the President th
morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-30
ADJUSTMENTS.

AMUSEMENTS.
A LBAUGEs GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
Tonight
TONIGHT ATS,
ORkkA CO, Won suppe's
Jno. A. Mo- npv.r -x-ocr.,
Caull onAAA CoMiC OPfhA sCCCESSs
Sole Prop'r
and Manager. BE LII MAN,
Rsssrd seAts Musical Director Adolph Noyak
el2J.s1. T5c
General Admission SOC. Matinee Saturday.
sfay 7-Second week OF McCaun Opera Company.
INDIANA sp3o-6t
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-08-30
Adalnsvil.e.

Mr.. Lon Perkins, of White Sui
phur Springs, was in town Friday.
Miss Ella WardlOw who has
been visiting here returned home
Friday.
Miss Sudie Duckworth, of Sa-
vannah, is visiting Miss Annie
Combs this week.
John Scott was married to Mrs.
Mamie Suratt on the 10Th.
Mr.. John Thrasher was in town
Sunday, the guest of s. M. Per-
kins.
Miss Mollie Adams, of Bolivar,
is visiting relatives here this
week.
Bill McFall was in town Sun
day.
Elder Farrow, of Alamo, Tenn,
will hold the protracted meeting
at the Christian church beginning
on Saturday night before the Sec
Ond Sunday in September.
REGGIE.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-08-30
Ross Academy.

Mrs. Mary Pack spent Saturday
and Sunday with her sister, Mrs.
G. L. Smith in Savannah.
G. B. Dodds, of Coffee Landing,
was up on a visit last week.
Mrs. G. w. D0ran has been
very sick for two weeks, but Is
some better now.
Miss Fannie DOran gave a GRO
quet party Saturday evening; it
being the 14th anniversary Of her
birthday.
Miss Lille Russell visited Miss
Beulah Franks last Saturday and
Sunday.
Capt. T. Fl. Paine and family will
leave this week for jackson. We
regret their departure and will
look forward with pleasure to the
time when they will return again.
Mrs. r. East visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs. G. w. DOran. last week.
Presbytery will meet at Ross
church the 4th Sunday in Septem-
Der.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-08-30
Indian Territory Letter.

CADDo, l. T., AUG. 81, 1888.
This is a little town located on
the NJ. X. s. I. r. r. 500 miles
south of st. Louis.
The Indians make the town a
lively place at times. The anus
ing music of the locomotive, and
bowling noise of the sayages
make the sleepy traveller toss
from side to side on his cot.
Rain for the past two days fill
ed the streets with black mud
which has deal of stickitiveness
in it.
Crops are on the puny list.
Farmers are crOwding the mar
ket with melons.
Business has chill, but are
hoping to create fever shortly.
1t is very common to see a
white woman with an Indian hus-
band.
Many of Texas citizens are Wis
iting the Oil Springs in the Chloe
taw Nation for their health. 1t is
a pleasant summer resort.
r. 4. B.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-08-30
North Carolina.

Mrs. r. G. Pickens has been
quite sick for several days.
Jno. w. Mcdaniel has moved
into his new residence near G. G.
Strawn.
R. n. Dupree and Tom Morley
spent a part of last week at Saltil-
10 and Sardis.
w. j. Phillips and Eli Thorn
made a trip to Mississippi last
week.
Uncle Harvey Clouch who has
been spending a few weeks with
his daughter, Mrs. Nancy Pickens
returned to his son, I. NJ. Cl0uch
near McNairy Station, last Sat
urday.
A. s. Blanton is repairing his
barn.
G.. w. Hale came near lOOsine
bis entire household one night
last week, by the explosion of 6
lamp. Bon HOMIE.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-08-30
PauIks.

Crops are much improved since
the recent rains, except where
corn is blown down.
The first new, white corn of the
season, was ground at WatsOn's
Mills the 25th inst.
See Randolph visited this COM
munity Saturday.
j. N. Paulk and family have re-
turned home from Wayne County
where they have been visiting
friends and relatives.
Calvin Mcknight, of Omaha,
Neb., is on a visit to his fathers,
And sure enough you are cor.
rect Mr.. Editor about the meet.
ing, at Cherry Grove. 1t begins
next Sunday.
A protracted meeting is In pro
gress at Enon, conducted by Rev
York. BIGGS.