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The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Safe and Effective.

Brandeth's Pills are the safest and
most effective remedy for Indigestion,
Irregularity of the Bowels, Constipa-
ton, Billiousness, Headache, Dizziness,
Malaria, or any disease arising from an
impure state Of the blood. They have
been in use in this country for over
fifty years, and the thousands of unim-
peachable testimonials from those who
have used them, and their constantly
increasing sale, is incontrovtible evil
dence that they perform all that is
claimed for them.
Brandeth's Pills are purely vegetable,
absolutely harmless aud safe to take at
any time.
Sold in every drug and medicine
store, either, plain or sugar-coated.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
A DISTRESSING ACCIDENT.
4 Little Girl Burned to Death in a Cotton
Field.

MoUNTv1LLE, Laurens Co., Dec. l.
A most distressing accident happened
near this place yesterday. A little g.
year-old daughter Of Mr.. David Burn
sides, one of our most prominent citi-
zens, had gone out to the field where
her brother was picking cotton. It
was cold day and the cotton pickers
had fire convenient. The unfortunate
little girl was standing near the fire
when her dress caught, aud she was
burned so terribly that, nolwithstand-
ing she had the best medical attention
and skill, she died last night. Her
father was in an adjoining field, and,
hearing her screams, ran to her assist
ance, and was himself severely burned
about the hands aud arms.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Annual Election.

The annual election Of officers for the
ensuing year of the Newberry Lodge,
knights of Honor, was held on Tues
day night. The following were elected
and will be installed at the regular
meeting of the Lodge on the first Tues
day night in January:
NJ. Foot, Dictator.
G. G.. Sale, Vice Dictator.
E. II. Aull, Assistant Dictator.
J. H. NJ. Kinard, Reporter.
J. B. Fellers, Financial Reporter.
L. NJ. Speers, Treasurer.
w. w. Hodges, Chaplain.
. G. G. McWhirter, Guide.
Jos. Brown, Guardian.
A. A. Killian, Sentinel.
): ;: ;: }: &5ssisf, Sa5!!s5s' Trustees.
w. w. Hodges,
Jas. K. Glider, Medical Examiner.
NJ. L. NJ. Speers with Geo. SHOWER
alternate, was elected delegate to the
Grand Lodge.
Messrs. A. H. Wheeler, E. H. Aull
and G. G. McWhirter were appointed
an auditing committee.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
NEWS IN BRIEF.

The farm house of Martin Hickey,
at Westfelds, ILL.,, was burned to the
ground November 80. One of Hickey's
children was roasted alive before it
could be rescued.
The state board of canvassers ofNorth
Carolina finished their work to-day.
The result shows majority of IA ,OOO
for Fowler, Democrat, for Governor,
and the election of three Republicans
and six Democrats to Congress
Samuel F. Scott and W. P. Rice, of
Kansas city, Mo-, have returned from
Alabama, and announce the sale to a
New England syndicate of $4,000 acres
of mining land in that state for 81 ,0O0,-
900. Members of the Alabama company
are from st. Louis and Kansas City.
The Star publishes the statement on
good authority that President and
Mrs. Cleveland will take an European
trip next year, starting in June. France,
Great Britain, Norway, Sweden, Italy
and Spain are to be visited in the order
named. Probably the winter will be
spent in San Reno or Nice.
The President observed Thanksgiv-
ing Day by suspending work upon his
message and attending divine service
at DR.. Sutherland's church. He came
in from Oak View in time to review the
parade of District militia, after which
be went to church, and then returned
to Oak View to dine quietly with Mrs.
Cleveland.
James Duff and Clanton Turner, OF
Spartanburg County, S. c., young
white men, were in a party of bird
hunters November 80. During the hunt
Turner was accidentally shot by Dut,
the entire load entering his side. Tur-
ner died the next morning at 6 o'clock.
He was % years of age, and was plous
and popular young man.
Roger @. Mills has returned to Wash.
ington, but in no mood to grapple with
the responsibilities and cares of legisla-
ton. He says himself he is in wretch
ed condition. physically and mentally;
but he looks like a strong and healthy
man. He says, however, he has not
YET TSCOVeIGu lIO1l Tic uluCSo "h2SA
Frustrated him early in the summer.
1t left his nerves shattered and his
system weak. The arduous work OF
the campaign did not help his condi-
tion any, and now nearly a month
after the election he complains of being
as miserable as before. He can't sleep,
and has frequent fainting spells. He
says it is bad case of nervous prostra-
ton.
The leading steel manufacturers from
Boston, Worcester, New York and De
troit, have been inspecting the plant,
now in full operation, erected at
Springfield, Ohio, by Mr.. Bookwalter
for the manufacture of steel in accor-
dance with the new process recently
introduced by him into this country,
and by which steel Of all grades, equal
to the best now in the market, is pro
duced in ten minutes time latter leav-
ing the cupola) from crude iron, at an
astonishing low price when compared
with other well-known processes now
generally used. 1t is confidently pre-
dicted by competent judges that tnis
new discovery will revolutionize the
manufacture of steel in this country, as
it already has i'll France and Belgium
to great extent.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Newberry's Representatives.

Senator Pope and Representatives
Mower, Johnstone and Hunter have
taken their places in the halls of legis-
lation at Columbia. We gave last week
the committees on which Senator Pope
was serving. The following are the
committees on which our Representa-
tives are serving:
Geo. S. Mower: Judiciary and FEEDER
al Relations. \.
J. M. Johnstone: Ways and Means
and Engrossed Bills.
r. T. C. Hunter: Agriculture, and
Commerce and Manufactures.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Epoch.

The rAnsitlon from long, lingering and
painful sickness to robust health marks an
epoch in the health OF the individual. Such
ory ahd the agency whereby the good health
has been attained is gratefully blessed. Hence
it is that sosmuch Is heard in praise Of Electric
Bilters. So many feel they owe their resto-
ration to health &c the use Of the Great Al.
terattve Tonic. Ifyou are troubled with any
disease of Kidneys, Liver or Stomach, of long
or short standing you will surely find reliei
by use OF Electric Bitters. Sold at SOC. 81
per bottle at CoFIELD LYONS Drugstore.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Their RuSInHaS Roaming.

Probably no one thing has caused such q
general rival OF trade at Coneld & Lyon
Drug Store as their giving away to their Gus
toners Of so many free trial bottles of DR.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption
Their trade is simply enormous in tbs very
valuable article from the tact that i" always
cures and never disappoints. Coughs, Colds,
Asthma, Bronchitis, Group, and all throat and
lung diseases quickly cured. You can test it
before buying by getting trial bottle free
arge size 81. Every bottle warranted.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Comfy Alliance.

Notice is hereby extended to the sub
Alliances of this county that the next
meeting of County Alliance will be
held at Newberry on the first Friday
in January. It is hoped that the dele
cations will be full and prompt, as the
meeting referred to will in all proba-
bility be the most important which
will be held during the next year.
There will certainly be some very i'm
portant business before the Alliance,
and to insure harmony every sub-Al-
lance should he prepared by their dele
gates to give their assent to the pro-
ceedings, or to express their dissent
therefrom. Secretaries ofsub-Alliances
should also have their reports and dues
ready to hand in by that time.
W. D. HARDY, President.
JSo. F. BANKS, Secretary.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
How Doctors Conquer Death.

Doctor Walter K. Hammond says
"After long experience T have come
to the conclusion that two-thirds Of all
deaths from coughs, pneumonia and
consumption, might be avoided if DR..
Acker's English Remedy for consump-
ton were only carefully used in time"
This wonderful Remedy is sold under a
positive guarantee by P. Robertson,
Newberry.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
TI,,,, Erta,6e7 for PAYMENT of Taxes

Time Extended for Payment of Taxes.
The following circular has been sent
to the County Treasurer:
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
: OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER GENERAL
COLUMBIA, S. c., Dec. 8, 1855.
The time for the collection of the
taxes for the fiscal year commencing
November 1st, 1887, and ending Oc-
tober 3lst, 1888, is hereby extended to
the 18th day of January, 1889, without
penalty.
In the meantime, it is expected that
legislative action will be had in the mat
ter of the collection Of taxes on town
ship bonds. J. S. WERNER,
Comptroller General.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Torrible.

Two-thirds of all deaths in New York
City are from consumption or pneu-
mon;a. The same proportion holds for
most other cities. Delays are danger
GUS. DR.. Acker's English Remedy for
Consumption will always relieve. and
may save your life. Sold by P Robert
son, Newberry.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Call and See Them.

That is the prettiest assortment Of
Holiday Goods ever offered in New
berry. Brush and Comb Sets, in Cellu-
loid; Collar and Cuff Boxes; Elegant
Cut Glass Bottles filed with Cologne;
Fine Handkerchief Extracts; Plush
Albums; Work Boxes; Thermometers
and Novelties, etc., etc. Also fine line
of useful Toys for the children. Lowest
prices for New Goods, at
If PELRAM'S.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
why Women Fade.

Col. w. X. Nelson, Of Brooklyn.
came home one evening, feeling pecu-
tar tightness in the chest. Before re-
tireing, he tried to draw a long breath
but found it almost impossible. He
suffered four days from pneumonia,
and the doctors gave him up. DR..
Acker's English Remedy for Consunp-
ton saved him and he is well to-day,
Sold by P. Robertson, opposite Post OF
fee, Newberry, S. {.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
CHRISTMA AS PRESENTS.

following the articles of which is
crowded:
Christmas Cards. Tpicae Mirrors, Toilet Gases,
Autograph Albums. Bronze Pitchers, Work Boxes.
The Improved Toilet Mirrors Plush Oak and Bronze Picture Frames
The Poets bound Bamboo Russia Embossed Calf and Cloth
Photograph Albums Sachet Bags, Shaving Sets,
Scrap Books, Wall Pockets Brackets,
Writing Desks Book Shelves, Music Stands
Cuff and Collar Boxes Family Bibles Fancy Clocks
Paper Weights, Silver Match Safes, Gold PENS
Pencils Glove Buttoners Watch Charms
Tooth Picks, Smoking Sets, Fancy Box Paper,
Hand Sachels Ladies' Pocket Books, Screens,
Clock Shelves, Album Easles Oil Paintings
Steel Engaving Pastelle Paintings Chromos, ETC., ETC.
Don't fail call magnificent display Christmas
Presents
Store open late every night for those who cannot call in the day.
I. Fl. HUNT,
Manager Hunts Book Store.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
lAblaze with Beauty.

Pelham's Drug Store is just now be-
ginning to appear in all that gorgeous
livery for which it is famous on or
about the Xmas holidays. New goods
are arriving daily. The display Of
beautiful presents for sweetheart, wife
or mother will be the largest ever made
in our town. Call and see the latest
goods At PELHAMS'. tt.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Appropriating q Horse.

Richard Woodward was arrested on
Monday having in his possession a
horse which belongs to Marshall Gail
lard, Gaillard thereupon arpeard be-
fore Justice Blease and swore out a
warrant charging Woodward with
taking that which did not belong to
him. Woodward is now resting in
Jail and will have preliminary hear
ing to-day.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
a Sod Sfnrr

The child coughed. The mother ran
No remedy was near. Before morning
the poor little sufferer was dead. Moral:
Always keep DR.. Acker's English Rem
edy at hand. Sold by p. Robertson,
NeWberrY.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
R1,rk1an's Arn1eS Aa1ve

The Best Salve In the world for Cuts, Sores,
ter, Chapped Hands, Chilolains, Corns and
all Skin Eruptions. and positively cures
Piles or no pay required. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction. or money refunded.
Price Is cents per box. For sale BY Cofeld &
Lyons.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Don't Forget

y Our holiday display next Tuesday.
We want all to come and see the pret-
test Christmas goods in town. viii
have everything opened out that day
and night. Our goods are all new and
pretty and would like all to come and
look before they are sold.
1t COFIELD & LYONS.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

SH1LoH's VITALIzER is what you
need for Constipation, Loss of Appetite,
Dizziness, and all symptoms OF Dys-
pcpsia. Price 10 and IS cents per bot
tie.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Wonderful.

It is wonderful how J. S. Russell
can sell 10 cakes of soap for 25cts., and
groceries, dry goods, boots, shoes,
crockery-ware, glassware, tin-ware,
hardware, and other things SO low
down. Call and see for yourselves. tt
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
A Clothing Racket.

Minter & Jameson are going to make
a regular racket in clothing for the
next thirty days. Everything marked
down. Give them a call. This is gen.
uine racket. 2t.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Flynn is again with us and prices
have gone down with rush which
goes to show that he means business
this time. IT,
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Remember that Wright & J. ". Cop
pock give discount of ten per cent
from regular prices on all cash sales.tfl
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Don't forget that D. B. Wheeler has
on hand at reasonable prices the Do
mestic, Davis and the New Home Sew
ing Machines.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Everyone should see Wright 81. w.
Coppock's Underwear before purchas-
ing. 1t is as comfortable as ornamen-
tai. This is saying much, but it's true.
If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Do Not Suffer ANY Longer.

Knowing that a cough can be checked
in a day, and the first stages of con-
sumption broken in week, we hereby
garantee DR.. Acker's English Remedy
for Consumption, and will refund the
money to all who buy, take it as per di-
rections, and do not find our statement
correct: Sold by P. Robertson, New
berry.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Wright & J. W. Coppock's is the
place to get your Clothing if you want
20 get the worth of your money. tt
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Death of Edgefeld's Oldest Lawyer.

EDGEFIELD, S. c., November 80
S. 3. Griffin, the oldest member Of the
Edgefeld Bar, dropped dead tonight.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Ladies',

You should go and see the "Opera
Muf" at Cofield & Lyons holiday dis
play. New, novel, pretty. 1t.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

CATARRH CURED, healthand swee
breath secured, by Shiloh's Catarrh
Remedy. Price 81 cents. Nasal In
jector free.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

= Parties indebted to the undersigned
by note, account or otherwise, will
please settle at once as we are pressed
for money. FAINT & BUFoRD.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
NoR Is The Time!

To buy your fall and winter goods at
low figures. Large stock of Dry Goods,
Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Carpets, Furni-
ture, &c. WooTEN & &MCWHIRTER.
r.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Women lose their beauty because
colds undermine their life. DR.. Acker's
English Remedy for Consumption is an
absolute cure. Sold by P. Robertson,
Newberry.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Wright & J. w. Coppock's line Of
Gents Neckwear is just awfully nice.
That is what the ladies say, i. e., the
lest looking ones. If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Minter & Jameson are closing out
their stock of furniture. Now is your
time to buy furniture. 2e
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Glenn Springs Water, just received
and for sale by case or bottle, by P.
Robertson, Pharmacist, opposite the
postoffice.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Box Papers, at J. ". Chapnlan's
"Comet Style" "Bullion,' "Charred
EDGE etc, etc.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

1.-TWO Little Confederates," by Thos.
Nelson Page. Now on sale at Hunts
Book Store. If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Hallow, Charlie! Have You. been
spending the winter in Mexico? Nav,
been to Wright & Coppock's; couldn't
resist. if
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Wards Celebrated Tolu Chewing
Gum, made of pure Balsan Tolu, and
considered the best all over the country.
For sale at Robertson's Drug Store, op-
posite the post-oflce, If.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Wright & J. w. Coppock have got a
big stock, and they are going to sell it
or give it away. Mark this. If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Il Who keeps the incest stock Of Hats IN
Newberry? Wright & J. W. Coppock
Go and see them and be convinced. If.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Coali Coal :! !

will keep on hand a full supply Of
Red Ash Egg Coal. Give me call.
SAM 3. JONES.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Flynn is selling out and leaving
Newberry, and we understand he is
selling goods at cost. IT,
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
You VIII Wonder

Why we have an "Opera Muf7' at
our grand opening. Come and see why,
It CoFIELD & LYONS.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
Pnblic Schools.

We republish this week list of text
books TO be used in the County public
schools. This series should be intro
duced at as early day as passible.
Readers.-Appleton's; Supplemental,
Appleton's.
Histories. South Care
lima, Barnes Primary, Brief and Gene
raj Histories.
Geographies.-Murry's Series.
Arithmetics.-Ro
English Grammar.-Reid and Kel-
logg's.
Observation-Disclosures.
Penmanship.-Spencerian.
Spellers.-Swinton's.
Drawing.-Krusi's Series.
Music.-Loome's Progressive Les
sons.
Agriculture.-Luptens Elements.
Physiology and Hygiene.-Smith's
Primer and Smiths 1.-THE Human
Body"
The Teachers Association will meet
at Newberry on the 3rd Saturday in
December.
Programme for the meeting will be
published as soon as it can be arranged.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

If you want frst-class Sewing Ma
chine, call on d. B. Wheeler on Friend
street, next door to DR.. Pope's office. If
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

GROUP, ,WHooPING COUGH and Bron-
chitis immediately relieved by Shiloh's
Cure.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyspepsia
and Liver Complaint? Shiioh's Vita
lizer is guaranteed to cure you.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

SLEEPLEss NIGHTS, made miserable
by that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure
is the Remedy for you.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Try Holmes Fragrant Frostilla, for
chapped' hands, sore lips, sunburn, etc.
For sale only by P. Robertson, Drug
gist. If.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Good Paper at Csc a ream, at J. W
Chapman's.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

More of those Oxford Bibles, at J. W.
Chapman's.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
0tle gerald aud Nelps
Local and Special.
Our AGENTS.

Capt. o. 2. Whites win receipt for subscrip-
tions and take new ones at Prosperity.
Mr.. FL. Wilson is authorized to do the
same at Ridge Road.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Base-balls from Sc to $50, at Hunts
Book Store. tt.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Fresh Oysters! Fresh Oysters!!
Are now being served ID all styles at
Sam Jones' restaurant,
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Extracts of Lemon and Vanilla
made of the best material and for sale
cheap at Robertson's Drug Store. If.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

The low prices that Flynn is selling
goods at is astonishing every body. #
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Good Writing Paper at 4c quire at
J. w. Chapnan's.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Meals served at all hours and on
short notice at Sam Jones' restaurant.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

For lame back, side or chest, use Shi-
loh's Porous Plaster. Price 25 cents.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Shannon File, att. W. Chapman's.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

Programme for the meeting will be
published as soon as it can be arranged.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
A GOOD Mill.

WE have, perhaps, as fine set Of
w Mill Rocks as any in the STATE.
We make meal equal to any Water
mill We grind any time we get 4:or s.
bushels of corn. When the Mil not
running, we keep Meal Chops and
Grits Of our grinding to exchange for
Corn, or 10 sell.
. nGPFREE DELIVERY In TowN.
DoMINIGK s. I0YELAs5 5sls. s
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

JNo. F. BANKS, Secretary.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06

The farm house of Martin Hickey,
at Westfelds, ILL.,, was burned to the
ground November 80. One of Hickey's
children was roasted alive before it
could he rescued
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-06
What Next?

Manager Hunts Book Store
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-01-07
A JEALOUS MANS REVENGE.
He Seriously. Perhaps Fatally, Stab
His Rival.

The police OF the third precinct looking for a
negro named George Jackson, alias Buck Dray-
ton, who Is wanted for attempting TO murder
Charles Orange, also colored at house No. I743
street northwest. A colored girl named Mary Jane
Gather lives In the house with Drayton, at No.
l743. and Orange lives the opposite side Of the
street Drayton claims Mary as his sweetheart,
and gets Jealous when she receives other company.
Last night during Drayton's absence from the
house Orange visited Mary and they were engaged
IN conversation when Drayton entered and aD-
ruptly ended their interview. The door was
locked when Drayton returned home, but he broke
IL IN some angry words passed between the men,
ana DraytOn rushed toward Orange with a knife
under the arm and in the breast. The injured
man was taken across the street TO mis- home
where he was attended by Dr. smith. His wounds
the doctor pronounced serious but not necessarily
fatal Drayton had not been arrested this morn