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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

are but phantome that csn never msL
!erial:Zs IN the life tina. is unselfsh and
submissive to the Hsni that rules the
world.
OF all that breeds undue sol!ci,ude, the
foreooding Of evil is the most prolific, and
il possesses the less; possible claim to
such attention. We hear very much said by
the pessimisE abou. the woes and sorrOWsI
OF this mortal state, but very large per-
centsge OF thst which burdens life
is ss unreal az the baseless fabric
OF dream. Griefs lhere are, snd be.
resVemeDts, ana heavy cslamitIes that
mag well FIJI the eyes with teas, but that
which has most trou5lsc the race from
che creation to this cay has been the
looking 70. evils that did not come.
Every m.n may be addressed In truth
with the WORKS OF Topper: "Ils thst
never happened hove. chiefly made thee
wretched." All humsn experience, all
sourd pai'osophy. and greater still the
words Of Oae who taught "Gs never nan
spske" Ell Din US not to be anxious for
:oo mo Jew. Tae worry CT life
comes chisfi7 from behind that
horiz1r, t1d IL is q mocking spectre OF
which true men should tsEe 70 heed.
There are two things in sll present. emsr-
gencies which TO one should ever worrHN
sbou.-thtugs that csu De helped and
things that csa't be helped. But TO ed
beyond the present and borrow aNoubis
ous CT the passi5iii ies o; the i1shse is 4
tsnso1 invocation 10 the spifitM unrest
ct H4ieh no saastnsu shpartAs guilty.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

Fort Worth mas a new feather ia its
esp, ana iustlP jlotlates. 1t hiss been
made the hesdq 1artezs CT che postal
division Of Louisiana, ArEsns.s. Ttx,s,
New Mexico and Ariz onA. THE GAZETTE
Glazing, and doubtless with reason, that
this IL because the Fort hiss better rail-
road fsc!li!ies than sny other place IN the
southwest. Hlrrsh for the FRI!
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

lurld effect behind her. Joaquin sent 6
copy 10 Miss Miller, HIth his distiu-
guish2d autograph on the fl LEFT. Sac
glanced through the book, sppre -isted
It's contentg, ran q percl through her
own name benesth the wild ard reckless
female. and writing below il: Mr.. Mil
Ter, when he wss Cir, sent it back 70
him.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01
ABOUT PEOPLE,

Father McGlynn is sick, forlorn and
forsaken.
Mrs. S 1uthworth makes $1,000 year
out Of her novels.
Henry James will begin q serial story
in the Jsnusry Atlantic.
Black and Howells faIsh their Har-
per's stories in the November number.
Mrs. Amelis Barr writes novels with
great rapidity and some of them are
good.
Duffleld Osborne. the author Of the
"Fall of Ashtsroth," is 8 Brooklyn law
yer. Mr.. Osborne is young man Of
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01
Somo More Pr.
Dol RADIO UirOar

FoT. Worth hiss secured Another hand
tll OF pie. Tl3 P3stm Sstef- General has
selected that place as q central postal
hssdqu lrsers, and will open off Ies there
shout seventy five men. This
s.so mesns fle federal building for tie
ECrl
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01
Democratic appointments.

The following Let gives the appoint
unepts In TaIrspt county as determined
or By the Democratic executive commit
tee, All are Invited most cordisljy to
be presen. az these rallies. In addition
TO the speakers named there will at times
be speakers Of state and nationsl reputa-
ton present. Fine music st sll rallies:
October PAT Presbyterian camp
Ground On Mansfield rosd.
November Sort Worth, not selected,
November 5-FoTt Worth at night, not
selected.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

The tariff is o protection on msterial
and money and not on labor. Ard yet
labor Les been deluded for years into
votirg to mSintsin this bonus to the few,
while the ports CT the country have been
left wide open Cor the Importation Of
labor to compete with American workers.
What fools these mortals have beer!
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

IT is all right for Republican Senator
to charge all Texas Democrats with
beirg liars and traitors and murderer,
out when 8 Texas Senator says the
speaker is liar, it is very unparlil-
mentary, and en- spology is due. Sens.
:orial dignity ia a wonderful thing.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

TEE Mills bill snd the Senate tariff bill
reduce the revenues to about the same
amount. The main difference is In the
articles upon which reduction is
made. According to the Repubi-
cans, 1t Is "rse tr2ds" to reduce
the tarif tax on wool and /. Is not free
trade to reduce the tariff on sugar snd
rics. The Republican party is 3 fraud.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

The ghost Of the bloody shirt VIII rot
rise. The Radical papers 1f the north
that seek to exercise the splri. OF the once
potent il haeEce prefsce the attempt with
ST apology. The bloody shirt belongs TO
the bloody past, and has lost is potency.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

TEE GAZETTE raises the poi..t OF order
that tae marriage OF Miss Mac lavish has
nc correction wita the tariff. Is not ger.
main to tie question ROW under discus
sion, erd is, therefore, ont CT order.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

ACCORDING TO the R pu5licans II was
no. free trade for Blaine and Reed to vote
for free lumber aud free salt, bu; Il Is free
trade for Carlisle a1d Mills to advocate
free lumber All free salt. The Repuoli-
can psrty il q fraud.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

The Conkling "old gusrd" still h,vs it
in for Blaine. They would defeat Hsrrl-
son rather than see Bls!ne Secretary Of
State. There is ere admirable quslity
about those old stalwartg. They haze
shema, and they never fail to let their
feelings be known.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01
Branch Offices.


q. M. BAILEY, Correspondent and General
Agent, rs Main street.
T. GUNNER, CirculetoY and Subscription
Agent, 6l2 Elm etreet, where the paper can
Always be found on gale. and where orders
tor Dallas city delivery can be left.
WACO.
W. A. CURRY. Agent ind Correspondent
WEATHERFORD.
a. L. DORSEY, Agent and Correspondent.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

Cotton requires thirteen monshs in the
year 10 prod 1t. Wheat Is the coming
product of North Texas, sDd the farmer
who resrzas the advantages OF small
grain ever cotton will be tie man 10 wax
fat and prosperous.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01
"3ea There ELL"

Ga the wagon shee. OF o prairie
schooner tina. passed through Orleans,
No from Kansas the other d2y, bou0d
eastward, was The inscription: "Trylu'
> git back to my wiie's psople. NJ
names Ein
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01
For Congress, Sixth District
10. ABBOTT.
o.mocrn,icLoounty Ticket.

OsmocFaiicilCountyT Ticket.
For District Judge,I
r. f BECKHAM.
For Representative,
l. ID. PARKER.
For County Judge,
W D HARRIS.
For County Attorney,
B. P AYERS.
For Sheriff,
J. C. RICHARDSON.
For District Clerk,
L. Il TAYLOR.
For County Clerk,
JOHN p KING.
For Treasurer,
THOMAS BRATlON.
For assessor,
JAMES ". ROBINSON.
For Tar Collector,
J. E. MURREY.
For Superintendent of PubIic3 Instruction
W. II. POOL.
For SurUeyOr,
j. J. GOODtELLOW.
For Justice, First Precinct,
A. G. M'CLUNG.
C. B. REYNOLDS.
For Constable, First Precinct,
W. E. MAYFIELD.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

FORT WORTH can begin work in Octo-
Der, 1858, with the satisfaction that IN
Gle Sam recognizes this city as the rail-
read centre OF the southwest.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

WHEAT 81 one dollar Z busheI beats
cotton nt ten cents a pound. There is
rest for the whea: grower, snd mons for
the cotton plsoter.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

BY The way, that man ike thls fellow
Phelps, whom she Republicans nominated
for Vice President, what has become CT
h;r12
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

GERMANY is raising sheol and poor
crop OF wheat. Tex,s is RAISING wheat,
blu. j. should raise more. North Texas
is the home CT email grain.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

FORT WORTH hiss more miles CT sewer
age and improved streets than any city in
rexss.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

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yyTrE, whether on busi1ess or Tor publication,
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sCRAT PUBLISHING CO., Fort Worth, Tex,
AND cot TO AgY IEDIVIDDAL.
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6. good faith.
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ssrsonal to themselves viii please inclors stamp
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

TIE GAZETTE has the largest
soma Ads Circulation Of any Daily
Newspaper published in Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

0mc. Of Eu5i.sGt,on-s06 y. Second Street.
snterea al The fort Worth, TEXAS, Posf0tice az
JI;ond ClGSs Afa3! Matter
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

THE Ssns.e tsTin bill is boomerang.
L doth confess too much.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

A supply Of taesbss. wood in Texas low
being gfAered BY the Pslo Pinto Coal
Mining Company. -,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
For President,
GROVER CLEVELAND.
For Vice President.
ALLEN G. THURMAN
state Ticket.
For GOuernor,l
L. S ROSS.
For Lieutenant Governor,
L. u. WHEELER.
For Attorney General,
JAS. s hOGt.
For omptrOller,
iJN0 D MCCALL,
For Treasurer,
FIR LU6BOCK.
For Commissioner Of General Land Office,
r M. HALL.
For Superintendent Public Instruction,
OSCAR II COOPER.
For CHIEF Justice Supreme Court,
}. ". Sway ON.
For, Associate justices Supreme Court,
JOHN l.. HENRY.
r r. GAINES.
For Judges Court Of appeals,
j. Nj. HURT.
S. A. WILSON.
j. P. WHITE.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

aASRINGEo OFFICE.
yso,s 81, I4sz Nets York Averaus. q. w.
Sf0FFORD, Correspondent.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

A areas1sksHss
Can be had by burs.ng the @Chicosa coal.
Sold by Sirgent& Van Zsndt.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

This psper liz kept cn Gle, and ADVERTIs.
ING EATGS may be seceftained az me once %
t,e AMERICAN NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS
ASSOCIATION. Temple Court. Few York. or
rom ito
Ezaetera Business Office.
IS Tribune Building. Ne,0 York.
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Daily Gazette.

ssa0cssY FngLlsHlNs COMPANY,
PrhliGhsrr and Prnprtstors.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

w AS tD-sour stoEe nas1sesirh me. Ia Iely,
" ~ Sasd2y. Apply tJ.Jasea,ES Kinney
san AnstAt Ffx. y assa5ss ~
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Nv mi &eTs INN 81 te CInod ws,e1. pstS
HeImsssS*he arlo Dallas, Tex. -, 4
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

III persons ,ssk;sg employment q: laSor.r
80, in fhfs cCi,I;Iq T.. sirlcfi0i.s r-c ~ c5.cI
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GI ASFED%A ;n;tn ART sv0nian Without cnif
w dren 70 80, inc wNrk o. a email family.
ekferie ea~req-frac. IlqIire Juuan Fsnd,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-01

M ANIEliAA big. Sac. iRscifsSs III slxtsor
" Year o boy at ofisioustoa sia1sis
pys ANiEt iN"b ,ir- QsAss SOD iTSssss a a
Zais, Paris TvxAsS " 49, -7s'Sf'' ~ l.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-05
AUGUSTA ON THE ADVANCE.
A Pretty Suburb in View-Exposition
Contracts Let.


AUGUSTA, GA, April &C. NJ. Gilbert,
Philadelphia capitalist, to-day purchased
the Warren place on the river above the
city and paid for it $780, coo. He represents
Philadelphia syndicate of capitalists who
will improve the site for elegant suburban
residences. They will build a hotel for
tourists on the elevated portion of the plat,
which commands a view Of the river and
Carolina. A well graded boulevard viii
run Through the grounds, which will be LAID
off in streets and lots. The village will he
known as Warren Heights and will be
reached by a dummy line Of cars. The
property adjoins Berckman's nursery.
EXPOSITION CONTRACTS.
Contracts were awarded day by the
Building Committee Of the Exposition and
a superintendent employed. Work will
begin Immediately. The architect spent the
day on the grounds, and tomorrow the
engineer will lay off the lines. The date of
closing will in all probability be extended
until December as the exhibitors ask 1t.
The South Carolina road to-day increased
its subscription by adding $3.50.
Surgeon NJ. c. Wyeth, of the United
States Navy, stationed at Pensacola, and
ranking as a Lieutenant, was married to-
day to Miss Ora Horton of this city, by
Rev. c. c. Williams, of st. Paurs Episco-
pal church. The couple left for New York
on a bridal tour.
f. V. Sharpe, an old citizen, died to-
night at 7:30 o'clock after a lingering
illness. He was for many years city engi-
neer During the war he was well known
as a popular drill master, and gave many
military men their first insight into the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-05
GE0RGIA'S CAPITAL CITY.
SAVANNAH CASES DECIDED IN
THE SUPREME COURT.

SEQUEL of Librarian Haralson's Attack
on Jeweler Fry-A Reward offered
by the Governor for the Capture of
Gill's Murderers-Debts Of the Con-
vict Lessees to the state.
ATLANTA, GA, April An the Supreme
Court to-day the following de Sions were
rendered;
A. Mohr VS.. D. R. Dillon from the City
Court of Chatham. Affirmed.
Charleston and Savannah railroad VS..
Anna Moore; from the City Court of
Chatham Reversed, with directions.
William Speer, ct al, Commissioners, VS.
A. c. Morgan; from Effingham. Affirmed.
The sequel to the attack Of Frank Haral-
son, State Librarian, on Abraham Fry,
with pistol and cowhide, was the trial of
both parties in Police Court this morning
the former on a charge of disorderly con
duct and quarreling, and the latter for
using profsne language in the station house
Mr.. Fry was fined SIS and costs, while Mr.
Haral on was fined $50 and costs and bound
over to the City Court under $500 bond
for pointing pistol at another.
A BLIND TIGER.
In the United States Circuit Court to-day
Sim Thomas, of Franklin county,
who is totally blind, was tried for
retailing whisky without license. 1t APP
pears that ne has been running a blind
tiger, near Lavonia, and that the grand
jury of Franklin county has found nine
true bills agai 5. him. Sentence was sus-
pended in the case until tomorrow.
The Governor offered a reward to-day Of
$3.50 for the arrest of the three persons who
are supposed to have murdered Joseph Gill,
in Chatham county, March %. A reward
of $50 is offered for the arrest and delivery
of any one of the murderers.
W. B. Jay was to-day appointed Judge
and L. G. CARTRIDGE Solicitor of the County
Court of Calhoun for two years, beginning
April l.
TAXES ROLLING IN.
Special taxes were due April l, and they
are coming in rapidly, probably all will be
paid within a week. These taxes included
about So, 600 liquor tax, and tax on auc-
tioneers, lightning rod men, billiard halls.
dealers in pistols, games and shows
The statement of the amount due the
State of Georgia by the lessees of convicts
for the fiscal year ending March 81, 1888,
Tertiary to-day. 1t shows that Penitentiary
Company No. !, Joseph f. Brown, Presl-
dent, owes for 29215 convicts at $40 Asa per
head. amounting TO Asp II.
Penitentiary Company No. 2, W. B.
Lowe, President, owes for 5S4 convlcts at
the same rate, amounting to $9,607 81.
Penitentiary Company No. 3, j. w.
English, President, owes for 64315 cOnvicts
at the same rate, amounting to Sl0,579 90
The total due by the lessees to the State
amounts to 50 600
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-05
CHARLESTON CHAT.
Death of a Druggist Renneker's Cree
tors Meet.

Death OF a -Renneker's Credi-
tors Meet.
CHARLESTON, S. c., April 4.-Dr G.. J.
Luhn, prominent druggist. died suddenly
here to-day of appoplexy. Considerable
surprise is excited by rumors of financial
complications, as he was thought to be a
highly successful business man.
A meeting of the creditors of Renneker
was held to-day. A statement was sub
mitted of his finances. He claims liabilities
of $37, 900 aud assets of S65 900. A com
mittee of experts was appointed 10 examine
the books. 1t is thought that his assets will
not exceed s., 900 About two-fifths of the
merchants of Charleston are among
his creditors and nearly every lawyer
in the city is ENGAGED in the case.
Fortunately Renneker's paper is i'll COM
paratively small amounts, and nobody has
be IN seriously hurt.
Upward of fifty delinquent license tax
PAYERS were convicted in the City Court to-
dav and sentenced to pay fine or undergo
imprisonment.
a sensation was caused in insurance
circles to-day by the discovery of the fact
that several large insurance companies in
the North were doing business here without
complying with the State and city license
laws. Ii is said that with the connivance
of the insured they sent agents here pri
vately and wrote policies. The licensed
companies threaten to take the matter III
and invoke the aid of the Jaw.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-05
COLUMBUS CHAPTERS.
Smiling a Scoop by the Contradictory
Damages for SANDER.

Smiling a Scoop by the Contradictory
Damages for SANDER.
COLUMBUS, GA, April last night
burglars made raid on the Office of the
Columbus Railroad Company. Pricing
open Supt. Henderson's desk, they captured
about $50
A holly contested municipal election came
off at Greenville, Ga, to-day. The drys
and vets each had a full ticket in the field.
DR. Z. B. Terrell, the dry candidate, was
elected Mayor. There were two or three
ties for Councilmen
J. VI. Donnigan, next friend Of Gertrude
Donnigan, brought two suits in the City
Court against Harry and Ben Harmon for
SANDER. To-day verdict for 5000 dam
ages against each was rendered in favor Of
the Plaintiff.
Charles F. Dixon, druggist, dropped
dead on Broad street tonight. The cause
of death IS thought to be asthma.
The City Council met tonight, and de-
cided to add twenty more electric lamps
TO the present system. Most of the add
tional lamps will be placed on Rose Hill and
III the Sixth ward.
The difference between the city and
water works company was settled tonight,
and the company was granted the privilege
of erecting a standpipe.
II is reported here that U. B. Harold, of
Americas. was in Buena Vista trying TO
buy up stock Of the Buena Vista and Ella
vile road. As Mr. Harold is a direct Of
the Central road, it is thought that the
Central is trying to scoop this road for their
Columbus and Western division, which, by
building a shor, gap, would give a more
direct line to Savannah
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-05

New ORLEANS, April 4.-There was a
large attendance at the races to-day. The
weather was clear and warm and the track
fast The events were as follows:
FIRST RAcE-Six furlongs. Ten Times won
with Palmeran second and Ban Boy third
Time 1917.
SECOND RACE Six furlongs. Buckeye won,
with Probus second and Hirklin third. Time
1:l7
Jim Nave second and Little Minnie third. T 10
l:43
FOURTH RACE Morris stakes one aud one
eighth mile; selling. Enlure won in canter
10y three lengths. Time l:514. Berlin was the
only other entry.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-05
FLORIDA's METROPOLIS.
The Council Provides for the Sanitar
Care of the City.

Inc COunCn PROVIDES 1Or Jne SANITARY
Care of the City.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA, Aug 4-The new
Council held another long session tonight.
Aldermen Waller, Stephens and Gerow
were appointed a committee to procure a
new city seal. President Archibald then
announced the standing committees for the
year, An ordinance was passed establish
ing health department, and Immediately
approved and signed by the Mayor. 1t
provides for health officer, who shall be
elected at the first meeting in March, 1889,
and every two years thereafter. His sal
airy is $1,000. There is also one chief sani-
tary inspector at $50 per month and nine
inspectors at $50 per month. There is also
one superintendent of teams, and ten drivers.
The former is to be paid S75 and
the latter $40 per month. The or
dinance is very strict and provides for all
contingencies The election of health
officer then followed and DR.. Unworthy
received a majority of the votes. A great
deal of discussion ensued on various matters
and several ordinances passed Joseph Lee
appeared before the b ard and explained
his position, saying that if he was Ineligible
to office he did not desire it.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-05
A POSTAL THIEF.
The Assistant Postmaster at New
berry Off for the Summer.

The Assistant Postmaster at New.
berry Off for the Summer.
CHARLESTON, s. c., April John Haw.
kins, Assistant Postmaster at Newberry,
S. c., has absconde1 after robbing the office
of $500. Mrs. Herbert, the Postmistress
gave him Sl92 to buy check on Charles
ton. Instead he bought check for only
ST.. On the day the acknowledgment OF
the check was due he left, having the same
morning issued three money orders for Sl0C
each, payable to himself in Orlando, Fer.
naudina and Sanford, Fla. The two first
he got the money for, but the Sanford post
master heard Of the robbery and refused to
pay the mpney, Hawkins also rfled letters
TO toe Lutheran and Visitor. When last
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-05
Iron Works to Resume.

READING, PA, April 4.--The managers
of the Reading Iron Works have effected a
settlement with their employees by which
the latter agree to accept y per cent. re-
duction in wages. Work will thus be given
to 1000 men who have been idle several
months The mills were shut down because
of The dullness of trade, the management
agreeing to resume if the men would accept
a Is per cent. reduction, but a compromise
as above was effected