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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-23
M OhDElED In T. MANS hhb.
John Stevenson, a Tough Char
acter, Kills a Village officer.

Sptclal 10 the GLOBE.
SIOUX CITY, TO-, Dec. 22.-At jack
son, small town just across the river
in Nebraska, about noon to-day, John
S everson shot and killed Town Marshal
Mathew League. Stevenson was drunk
and the officer attempted to arrest him.
Stevenson is tough character and has
been engaged in several like ARRAYS,
once before trying to shoot the marshal.
Hewas arrested and jailed at Dakota
CitV
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-23
AN APPEAL FOR AID.
Discharged Miners Intimidate
the Men Who Succeeded Them.

Special to the Globe.
AUSTIN, Tex, Dec. 22.-The sheriff
of Erath county writes the governor
that there are about 1875 men at the coal
mines in that county intimidating en-
ployes and firing into the store
houses and offices of the company.
The sheriff advises that a company of
rangers be placed there tO% keep the
peace, and McMurray's company was
ordered there to-day. The trouble grows
out of the fact that the coal company
was not satisfied with the men, and got
new ones to take their places.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-23
Came Together With a Crash.

Special to the Globe.
ATLANTA, Ga, Dec. ga collisi on
occurred to-day between Georgia Pa
cific passenger train and an East Ten
nessee, Virginia & Georgia freight on a
trestle on the track used 10y both roads.
Both engineers and tiremen were in
jured, but no one else was hurt. Only
the engines and front cars jumped the
track
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-23
Prenderville Will Go to Prison.

SPECIAL 70 the Globe.
FARGO, Dak., Dec. 22.-John Prender-
vile was to-day sentenced to ten
months in the Sioux Falls peniteDtiary
for sending obscene matter through the
mails.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-23
FLAMING PRAIRIE.
A Fire Southwest Of Rapid City
Likely to Result in Great Loss.

Special to the Globe.
RAPID CITY, OAK, Dec. pa prairie
fire started just southwest of this town
about shutdown and is now burning
brightly and spreading rapidly before a
brisk northwest wind. A large tract
has already been burned over. Just
what the damage will amount to is be-
You'd conjecture, but the loss will be
large. Many farm buildings lie in the
direction the fire is burning.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-23
WHO'D LIVE IN THE EAST?
Mandan Picnickers Wear Sum-
mer Clothing, and Even Them
Are Too Warm.

Special to the Globe.
MANDAN, Dak., Dec. 22.-There was
a large attendance at the public picnic
this afternoon. The thermometer reg
istered IS degrees and the picnickers
had to get beneath the trees for protec-
ton from the suns rays. The band
was out and citizens enjoyed themselves
in summer clothing.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-23

The municipal council of Paris has ac-
cepted the statues of Lafayette and Washing
ton, presented to the city by Hon. Joseph
Pulitzer, of the New York World.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-10-05
A Beggars Guild.

Perhaps the most curious of all
guilds in an oriental town, and Que
which fourishes exceedingly in Cavil-
la, is the beggar's guild. Like other
guilds. they have their own laws, their
president and their council This
council gives a diploma to those who
wish to beg. and without permission
no one burst seek aims at the churches.
mosques, or street doors. All the Ie-
Ultimate beggars would rise in arms
against him. and his life would not be
worth much. Friday is the recognized
beggars' day, in which they go around
from door to door and get their wal
lets filed with bread and beans; these
are divided by the community; nothing
is private property; it is against their
creed. The beggars' brotherhood is
rich; they possess house property. the
income of which is spent for the bens-
fit of the community. and once a year,
on the day of St John the Charitable,
they have q feast
They all 90 10 church on this day; it
would be difficult to recognize the Ii
dily-dressed mem bers OF shis honorable
community in their best clothes; rags
anu tAt toLs aLo Only u5 LlR uGE 10 LuS4
when they are on their rounds. Beg
gary pays very we'll; if a beggar's
daughter marries. she is lowered by
the community. the president sees TO
the betrOthal, and his consent is essen .
tial to the union. At Salonica. Blind
Demetrius is the president; he is easily
recognized as he parades the streets,
singing his everlasting wall;
Day and night dav and night I live IN the
dark,
Wretch that I ami hear the world but
cannot see it.
And though you know him to be a rich
man, that his wife il we'll dressed. and
that his daughter viii receive a hand
some dover. his plea for aims is al
most irresistible - 0TlbiH Maguzine.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-10-05

In the Library Of Dr.. Williams, in
London, is a copy of the Bible in
shorthand. 1t is exqmsitely written,
and is said to have belonged to an
apprentice of the time Of James IL,
who feared that the Bible was about
TO be prohibited, and so wrote this
copy .-Eixchange
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-10-05

Dewitt Talmage, D. D., preached in the
Brooklyn Tabernacle this morning on the sub
ject, 'Superhuities a Hinderauce-" Several
ocean steamers arrive in port Sunday morn
ings and many Of the passengers, Drowned
by the sea, come directly from the wharf to
the Brooklyn Tabernacle The great cOngre-
cation, led by Professor Alps cornet and ac-
colnpanied by the organ, at which Professor
Browne presides, joined in the opening
hymn.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1888-10-05
''SUPBRFLUITIBS A HINDBRBNCE. >
The Rev. Talmage at the City
Of Churches.

The Eloquent Divine Uses the BOOK of
Chronicles for HIS Enchanting Depic ton
Of the Malformed Ancient.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
Teachers institutes, s@~~.

EdttOrS F}oriidia
DEAR SIRs: Permit me Il brief worl in the
columns of your excellent Journal, anent the
County Teachers Institutes to be held this year
Institutes will be held in Gadsdcn, Taylor, La
ayette, Sumter, Lake, Osceola, DeSotO, Lee
Manacc, Citrus, fernando ani Pasco counties,
and perhaps others Due notice of time and
place will be given TO each County Supcrintend-
ent, and they are hereby called upon TO use all
proper means to work up good meetings among
teachers and patrons The success of an Ius,i-
tule is very true index Of the quality Of the
County Superintendent The railroads ana
transportation lines have very generously given
rates OF travel for teachers to and from these In
stilutcs 1T one and Onc-quarter OF the full rate
for the round trip, the County Superintendent
furnishing a certificate stating that they are
teachers and on their way to the Institute.
These lines have again in this generous act
placed the teachers and officers of the great school
work OF our State under renewed cause for graf
iude, as in the past years of our worl, they have
been liberal indeed
trust and am looking forward 10 excellent
work and profit in The Institutes OF 1888.
Very respectfully,
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14

The June term Of the Supreme Court con-
vened last Tuesday, with Judges Maxwell and
Rlncy on the bench The court announced that
they would not hear oral arguments "a; the pres
ent term in civil cases which do not involve
public interests, as they could not be decided
before January, when there will be a full bench
The following attorneys have been in attend
ance: Judge John G. Avery, Pensacola Col
onel John W. Malone Quincy; Judge John w.
Price, Enterprise; Hon. John f. IIartrdge,
Mesars John Wurts and II. Ii. Buchanan, Jack
sonville; Mr. J. III. Allen and Colonel G. f.
Akers, Orlando Judge Z. X. Foster, Sanford !;
Colonel Alex St.-Clair Abrams, Tavarcs Hon.
W. A. Hooker and Mr.. j. b. Gaines, Leesburg
Hon L. w. Bethel and Mr. G.. b. Patterson,
Key West.
There are forty-tour new cases on the dock
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
HlIE;s,.

AT Orlando, Fla, on the 9Th day of June, 1T 10
o'clock A. NJ Mrs ELIZABETH l.. GKICE TAYLOR,
wife OF Mr. w n. Taylor, Of that city.
The deceased lady was the daughter Of the
late l. w. Grice and was born near Clinton, n.
c., August %, 1880 She was the sister of Mrs.
5. G. Shine and Mr.. Alex Grice, of Tallahassee,
and came to Florida in 1850, residing with her
husband on his plantation in Leon county The
funeral took place from the depot Saturday even
ing, the body being met by relatives and friends
and conveyed to the cemetery, where Rev. H. f.
Partridge ofciated. Mrs Taylor had for many
years suffered from an incumblc disease AMI the
end was not entirely unexpected.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14

We are authorized by eX-Mayor Edward
Lewis To say that if the city desires to bore an
artcslan well at the east end of McCarty stccet,
where the Leon Hotel water works are located
they can do so on the following terms or condi-
tons He will furnish one man and the power
already there; that il they succeed in getting
water, he will donate sufliccn ground for the
city 10 erect buildings, machinery. &c, for water
works. Ii they fail to get water he will fall
heir To the well bored.
Captain William T. Slusscr, who owns 200 or
300 feet of pipe, auger, engine, &c. for Dor
Ing artcsisn wells, authorizes us to state that the
city can have his anger, engine, &c if they will
supply a few missing pieces, put everything in
good repair, and place Thoroughly competent
man in charge of the work He will also sell
his piping at cost.
Here are two public spirited citizens, each of
whom voluntarily make extraordinary liberal
offers 10 encourage an effort to secure an arte-
sian well and water woks for Tallahassee, and
we trust our city fathers and citizens generally
will interest themselves in this matter to the
end that trial may at least be made to secure
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14

the medals offered in the catalogue of the wear.
Mr.. L. w Clark's special medal for The highest
average in scholarship and department IN the
whole school, was awarded to Miss Minnie
Clark. The medal was presented in Mr. Clark :
name by Col. Fred T. Myers in few well chosen
words
The three medals offered by the Board OF Ed
ucaton were awarded as follows:
The Collegiate Medal to Miss Julia Wau-
chope.
The First High School Medal, to Miss Minnie
Clark
The Second High School Medal, TO Miss Lena
Combs
These medals were presented in the name of
the Board of Education by his ENccllcncy,
Gov. +, y. Perry, in most appropriate speech
in which were happily intermIngled words OF
congratulaton and encouragement to the rrcpl-
ents, OF commentator and praise OF the Prcsi.
dent and Faculty and Board OF Education. and
OF eXhortatioE to the people to yield To the iu-
stitution their earnest support.
The exercises closed most success I'll years
work. aud President Edgar is to be congratula-
ted upon the measure OF success thtt he has
achieved in intusing new life INTO the Seminary
Ii Is TO be hoped that the people OF the State
Will shows their appreciation o: his work by
furnishing all the means necessary to supply
every needed appliance 70! trst-class instruction,
by sending him their sons and daughters to be
educated, and better still, by giving him their
moral support.
AT Il meeting of the Board Of f. lucation, held
Friday afternoon the members OF the faculty
were Reelected for the cnsuinr session nc fol
lows: General George NJ Edgar, President :;
MIR. A. 5. Lewis, Assistant; Miss f. Bangs 81
Assistant, and Miss c. T. 3rcvarl, 81 Assistant.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14

State Superintendent Public instruction.


The latest regarding the Tallahassee and Car
rabellc Railroad is to this effect Yesterday
Chief Engineer Cook, who was within about
ten miles Of this city with his surv, ying corps,
has brought them to Tallahassee and will
proceed at to make careful survey out Of
Tallahassee TO where he left off yesterday. This
Will be done as soon as possible, As the corps is
wanted Tor work on the Ockockonce bridge.
Ii is also stated that 400 hands are wanted i'm
mcdiately to push the work OF grading from the
river to Tallahassee.
Altogether the prospects tor the early compile
ton OF this roai To Tallahassee are Very cncour-
aging, and it will not stop here, but push on
northward TO important connections. SO mote
IL hp "
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
CONSUMPTION CURED.

An old physician retired from practice, having
had placed in his hands by East India mission
AIRY the formula of a simple vegetable remedy for
the speedy and permanent cure of Consumption,
Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma and all throat and
Lung Affections also positive and radical cure for
Nervous Debility and all Nervous Complaints, after
having tested its wonderful curative powers in thou
sands of cases. has felt it his duty to make it known
to his suffering fellows. Actu'ted by this motive
and desire to relieve human suffering, will send
free of charge, to all who deswe 1t, this recipe in
German, French or English, with full directions for
preparing and using. Sent by mail by addressing
with stamp naming this paber-W A. MOVES, 149
Power's Block Rochester, ". Y. 3o-eowly
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
Civil Appointments.

The following civil appointments have been
made during the week
Bowen Shepard, to be County Judge in and
for the county of Liberty.
Lewis w. Zm, to be Superintendent of Pub
lie Instruction in and for the county Of Clay.
VIM. w. Bailey, to be County Surveyor in
and for the county of Alachua.
b. Il. Milan, NJ c. Lew, A. H. Williams,
John Williams, to be Notaries Public in and for
the State at large.
Cherries b. Gale, r. K. Boyd, 5. B. Harring
ton, George l. Acosta, to be Justices Of the
Peace in and for the county of Marion.
r. w. Faulkner, TO be Supervisor of Registra.
ton in and for the county OF Dade.
james B. Hunter, to be Assessor OF Taxes in
and tor the cnlntv of Calhoun.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
Marion EHarlanI.

The celebrated authoress, SO highly esteemed
hy the women of America, says pages 103
and l45 of her popular work Ene's D,ughhr'S
ar, Conmom Senm ,f0r Maui, WIFE md Motter :"
For the aching back--should i, be slow in
recovering It's normal strengh-an ALLCoCK's
POROUs PLASTER is excellent comforter,
combining the sensation of the sustained pres
sure of Il strong warm hand with certain ionic
qualities developed in the wearing. 1t should
be kept over The seat Of uneasincss for several
davS--in obstinate cases for perhaps fort night
For pain IN tie buch wear an ALLCoCK's Po-
ROUs PLASTER constantly, renewing as it wears
of. This is an invaluable support when the
weight on the small of the back becomes heavy
aud the aching inccssant'
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
I'llc KenIarka hl4. Cures

Which have been effected by Hoods Sarsaparilla
are sufficient proof that this medicine does pos
seSs peculiar curative power. In the severest
cases Of scrotula or salt rheum, when other
preparations had been powerlcss the use of
Hoods Sarsaparila has brought about the hap
picst results. The case of Miss Sarah G. Whit
tier, Of Lowell, Mass, no suffered terribly from
scIotulous sores that of Charles A. Roberts, of
East Wilson, n. y, who had thirteen abceSses
on his tacc and neck that OF Willie Duff, Of
Walpolc, Mass who had hip disease and scrof
ula so bad that physicians said he could not re-
cover, are a few OF the many instances in which
wonderful cures were effected by this medicine.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
TALLAHASSEE A $4,000 TOWN.
The President Approves the Public Building
Bill.

Early last Friday morning the following tele-
grams were received:
WASHINGTON June =, 1888.
Hr. Ed,rdrd Letcis Tallahassee Fla:
The President says he signed the Tallahassee
building bill last night. W. {. LEWIS.
H. t. G0rman .Hay0r.
The President has signed the public building
bill. r. Ii. Nj. DAVIDSON.
To say III At all Tallahasseeans were graiitied
At the reception of this good news is putting it
quite mildly, and the FLoRIDIAN takes this oc
casion to make its politcst bow to Senator
Pasco, tol introducing and having the bill pass
cd by the Senate, to Representative Davidson,
for securing lis pass lge by the House, and to
President Cleveland for approving the Tallahas-
see public building bill.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
Is Consumption Incurable

Read the following Mr.. C. II. Morris, New
ark, Ark, says: "Was down with Abcess of
Lungs, and friends and physicians pronounced
me an Incurabe Consumptive Began taking
Dr. Kings New Discovery for Consumption,
am now on my third bottle, and able to oversee
the work my farm. 1t is the finest medicine
ever made"
Jesse Mddewart, Decatur, Ohio, says Had
it not been for DIR. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption | would have died Of Lung Troub-
les. Was given up by doctors. Am now in
hest of health" Try it. Sample bottles free at
NJ Liyely's Drug Store
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
Electric Bitters.

This remedy is becoming so well known and
so popular as to need no special mention. All
who have used Electric Bitters sing the same
song OF praise. A purer medicine does not ex-
isl and it is guaranteed to do all that is claimed
Electric Btters will cure all diseases of the Liver
and Kidneys, will remove Pimpes, Boils, Salt
Rheum and other affections caused by impure
blood. VIII drive Malaria from the system and
prevent as well as cure all Malarial fevers.-
For cure OF Headache, Constipation and ,ndi-
gestion try Electric Bilcrs-Eniire satisfaction
guaranteed, or money refunded. Price so cts
and $1.O0 per bottle, at VI. Liveys Drug Store
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
Let it be Understood

that ii is not my intention to tell you that my
Whiskey is "a Specific for Consumption, Kidney
or Liver trouble or any other disease. This
would smack of Quack and Humbuggery, which
no honorable man should be guilty of. l will,
however, assure you, that if you feel the want
of a Stimuant, or if your Physician advises its
use, there is absolutely nothing Purer in the
world than my HARPER WHIsKEY
Respectfully,
lily l. W. HARPER, Dstile-,
Near New Haven, Nelson Co., KY.
Sold by julius Ball & Bro, Tallahassee, Fla.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
AkeneVvs Her Youth.

Mrs Phoebe Chesley, Peterson, Clay Co., Iowa,
tells the following remarkable story the truth Of
which is vouched for by the residents of the
town: : am - years old, have been troubled
with kidney complaint and lameness for many
years; could not dress myself without help.
Now | am free from all pain and soreness, and
am able to do all my own housewOrk. l owe
my thanks to Electric BtterS tor having renewed
my youth, and removed completely all disease
and pain" Try bottle. SOC. and 81, at NJ. Lave
Tvs Drup Store
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
"A Land Sale.

Mr.. Geo Greenhow has sold Hillside, own ed
to Mr. l.. p. Grant, of Atlanta.
The place is only about half mile from the
city, has on it a comfortable dwelling and choice
fruit trees-some in bearing. The tract contains
about Is acres and the price was $4,000.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14

The ladies of the Methodist Church will hold
ii church sociabe on Thursday, 21st June, from
6 to II o'clock p. NJ, IN Captain VIM. Z. Slus-
sler's elegant new store, opposite the st. james
Hotel Ice cream strawberries and other temp.
ling delicacies will be served by the fair young
ladies' All are cordially invited to attend. 9-2t
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14

The best Salve in the world for cuts, bruises,
sores, ulcers salt rheum, fever sores letter. chap
ped hands, chilblains, corns and all skin erup-
tons, and positively cures piles, or no pay re-
CURED 1t is guaranteed to give perfect satsfac-
ton, or money refunded Price 25 cents per
box. For sale by NJ Lively.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
ylAX EL A'EAUExS,
Practical Matchmaker.

Can be found at the store of Mr. r. B. German
where he is prepared to do all kind of work in
his line with promptncss and dispatch. Repair
Ing fine watches IA speciality. All work war
rantcd. TALLAHASSEE June II, 1SS9-3m
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14

Imperfect digestion and assimilation pro-
duce disordered conditions of the system which
grow and are confirmed by neglect. Dr. j. H.
McLean's strengthening Cordial and Blood Pu-
ritier, by its tonic properties cures indigestion
and gives tone to the stomach. 81 90 per bot
tie. April 26-3m
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
<IO>in" ai $50 II. VI.

Yes, close at G:30 Z. NJ, and open five min
utes later, that you can get all the reading
matter you want. All the latest Novels, News
papers and Periodicals can be had at E. W.
Clalks from 6::}5 to 8 p NJ
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14

cfecluallv, though not so dangerously poisoned
Ivy The etl1uvum of the atmosphere as it could
be by the deadicst poison. DR.. J. II. McLean's
Chills and Fever Cure Will eradicate this poison
from the system. 30 cents a bottle April26 3m
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14

O\A and reliable Medicines the best to
NV depend upon. Acker's Blood Elixir
has been prescribed for years for all impurities
of the Blood. In every form Of Scrofulous, Syph-
little or Mercural diseases, it is invaluable. For
rheumatism, has no equal. Sold by NJ Lively.
Feb 16-i4 cow
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
NoW't n 11ille

No>'& tritle with any Throat or Lung
OON> Disease. If you have a Cough or
Cold, or the children are threatened with Group
or Whooping Cough, use Acker's English Rem
edy and prevent further trouble 1t is positive
cure and we guarantee 1t. Price 10 and so
cents Sold by NJ Lively Feb 16-44 cow
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
The Weekly News And Observer

The Weekly Nens and Observer is long ways the
best paper ever published in North Carolina 1t
is credit to the people and to the State The peo-
pie should take pride in it. 1t should be in every
family 1t is an eight page paper, chock full of the
best sort of reading matter, news, market reports
and all that. You cannot afford to be without it,
Price, $l.25 year. We will furnish the Weekly
Ne,cs and Observer until January LIST, 1882 for 81
Send tor sample copy. Address
News AND OBSERVER Co,
46-3m Raleigh n c.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1888-06-14
CALL FOR A DISTRICT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
First Congressional District.

At meeting of the Conservative Democratic Executive
Committee of the First Congressona District OF Ford
held in the city Of Tallahassee the 23d day of April
inst
1t ordered that convention OF the Conservative
Democrats of the First Congre- sona District be held
Barlow in Polk county, Thursday the 10Th day Of Au
gust next, at II O'Clock to nominate candidate
represent District in the 5st Congress of United
States appoint District Executive Committee and to
transact such other business may properly before
it,
The several Composing the District will send
delegates the Convention the basis of represen-
that adopted by the State Democratic Executive
Committee Under this rule the several en-