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Evening journal., 1888-12-06
HOME THIS WEEK !
There's Money in it For You.
We have very generously
cut down prices to customers
that will buy now.
Big Boys Hook Lace Shoes, now 90c.
Big Boys Hook Lace Shoes, now, Sl.l5.
Big Boys Button shoes, now 81 %.
Big Boys Button Shoes, now SlU.
Just For a Few DAYS.

Ladies Fine Pebble Button
worth s225, now S.75
Ladies Fine Kid Button
worth S225, now S.z75
Ladies' Warm Lined Lace Shoes now poe.
Ladies' Warm Lined Button Shoes now Sl.25.
Misses Pebble Button School Shoes now gjc.
Misses Pebble Button School Shoes now Sl.25
Misses Pebble Button Spring Heel now Sl00
Misses Pebble Button spring Heel now Sl.2j
Evening journal., 1888-12-06

NOTICE. OFFICE or rur R.rr,voar Avn,
PHILADELPHIA RAILROAD COMPANY.
WILMINGTON. Del, Nov. 2S, 1888
The annual meeting of the stockholders of
the Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad
Company will be held az the office Of the COM
pany, in this city, on Tuesday, December II,
leoo, at l.oO O'Clock D. m, for the election of
nine directors to serve during the ensuing
year J. G. FARRA. Secretary.
Evening journal., 1888-12-06
DEMocRATs WILL CAUCUS.

A Democratic caucus, to map out a gen.
eral policy for the party during the session,
and incidentally to consider and agree upon
one of the numerous plans for the admission
of the territories as states in the union, win
be held next week. Il was the desire Of
many members to hold a caucus on Satur-
day next, at which time many of the mem-
bers now absent are expected to be present.
Chairman Cox. however, viii be absent then,
so that the caucus has been deferred until
next weak. probably on Thursday
Evening journal., 1888-12-06
GRADED tycoafr TAX.

In the house Mr.. Stewart Of Georgia, In
troduced bill providing for a graded in
come tax, the funds to be applied to payment
Of pensions All individuals, corporations
and estates in tine United States receiving an
annual net income Of 5000 are assessed as
follows: 5000 up TO $4,000, ? per cent /;
$4,000 up to 5000, g per cent; 1900 up
to $50 900, 4 per cent. $4,000 up to $4,000.
Der cent s75, 900 up to 100000, per
cent; 100000 up to 300, 900, per cent. ; all
over 500 900. 10 Der cont.
Evening journal., 1888-12-06
VOTING ON THE TARIFF.
Amendments Defeated on Strict
Party Lines.
A BUSY DAY AT THE CAPITAL.

senator vanoe Offers Number Of Amend
monts, But Only One Is Adopted--Pros-
poets Of the Bnl-Important Bills In the
House-GenernI News.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

zation suggested by the National COMMITTEES
was then placed before the convention and
formally elected as follows: Temporary sec
retary, J. B. Cranfill Of Texas; first assistant
secretary Mrs NJ. M. Brown, of Cincinnati
second assistant secretary, q. F. Wells. of
Minnesota.
Delegate Needhan, of Kansas, then
stepped forward and presented Chairman
Dela1lo with gavel made from the wood Of
the telegraph pole upon which Governor st.
John was hanged In effigy November Z 1854
at Topeka, Kan.
The convention then settled down to bus-
ness, and on motion of Delegate Thomas, of
New York. the roll of states and territories
was called for the naming of members of
the committees on credentials and permanent
organization.
In the afternoon the committee on creden-
tiaIs reported that ,020 delegates and the
same number Of alternates were in attend
aEce, every state and territory being rep
resented except Louisiana, Mississippi, South
CarOlina and Wyoming. The committee on
permanent organization named John p st
John for permanent chairman and Sam
Small for secretary, and they were chosen
unanimously. In taking the chair Governor
St. John said that he would rather be elected
chairman Of this convention than be elected
president Of the United States through the
rum power.
AS the committee on platform was not
ready to report the convention adjourned for
the day.
The general committee on resolutions late
at night decided the woman suffrage issue
by instructing its subcommittee to incorpor
ate plain uncompromising suffrage plank
The vote was ~ to s.
Two handsome vases filled with lilies Of the
valley, the latter presumably embematic of
the purity Of the party almost hid ex Gov
ernor ST. John from view when he called to
order the second days session Of the National
Prohibition convention.
The delegates were slow In assembling,
nearly all Of them having participated in
Wednesday nights reunion of the Blue and
the Gray. which lasted until long after mid
night. II they looked rather tired and
sleepy, however, they were not lacking in
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
Blaine's Second Letter.

The second letter of Ex,Secretary
Blaine positively declining to allow
the use Of his name for the Repub>
lican nominal ion for President, con
firms our first opinion, that his Flor
ence letter was written in good faith
and that great injustice was done
Americas ablest living statesman by
placing different construction on
it. His enemies showed their venom
by making for him a false premises
and proceeding to batter it down
with their ready weapons of abuse
and mean charges of dishonesty OF
purpose. Blaine's prominent abilities
as leader and an orator will be
thrown vigorously in the approach
ing contest for the success of the
of the grand old Republican party.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
Freedman's Bank.

Washington, May Ex-senator
Sherman, from the committee on
finance, to-day reported favorably
with amendments the bill to reim-
burse the depositors of the Freed
mans Savings and Trust company
for the losses incurred by the failure
Of that company. 1t appropriates
81, 200, 900, to be placed to the credit
of the commissioner of the company.
who il upon satisfactor, proof to pay
the depositors the amount due them
by the company at the time of its
failure. All claims not presented
for payment within to years are to
be forever barred.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

sas City, whose boom for the vice preS1den
tial nomination is growing, and who received
all ovation when he took his seat among his
delegation.
Prayer was offered at 10 o'clock by Rev.
A. NJ Richardson, of Kansas, and the rou-
tine of business went along smoothly until
the report of the committee on rules was
presented
The document submitted number of
minor recommendations, one limiting indi-
vidual speeches to five minutes on any one
subjec. This raised storm among the anti
women suffragsts,. whose grievance was
stated by Walter Thomas Mills, the Little
Giant of Ohio He wanted four hours for
the consideration of the issue, to be equally
divided between the suffragists and the antis
and in vehement lans uage ne denounced any
attempt at gag law or suppression of discus
sion, and demanded fair play in the interest
of harmony. II they were to be refused it,
he said they wanted to know it.
Bashford, of New York, insisted that the
question could be settled In an hour as well
as four hours Meanwhile the various fac
tions were giving full vent to their lungs,
cheering, Kissing and shouting Eyes" and
''nOn until the sound Of the cbairman's gavel
could scarcely be heard a few feet from the
itage.
Bascom, Of Massachusetts, try to throw
out on the troubled water with resolution
giving half day to the consideration Of the
matter, the time to be equally divided be-
tween the opposing factions, but this only
intensified the confusion
DR.. Boole, of New York, tried to get ten
minute limit for each speaker, aud then Law
yer George c. Christian, of Chicago pro-
ceeded to take the delegates to task. He told
them they were wasting their time, that
their methods would not only suhserve no
good, but do great deal of harm, and that
the question had been SO thoroughly dis
cussed In the Prohibition press and through
other printed matter for the past six months,
especially by those In favor of the suffrage
plank, that everybody had made up their
minds.
Christians talk had its affect The pre-
vious question was ordered by a large ma
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

eutuuSIdSill, ana as
the leading repre-
sentatives of the
temperance element
in the various states
put In an appear
ance they received
as cordial a recog-
milton and welcome
as was extended to
them when they
first appeared upon
The scene Wednes-
day morning. Es-
pecially was this 30
in the case of DR.. j.
A. Brooks, of Kan
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
An Alternate Omitted.


The name of Hon. VIM. j Stew
ens,, a regularly elected Alternate
from the State e-at-large to the Chi
cago National Convention, was by
error Of the printers omitted from
the lish as published in the proceed
inss Of the Republican State Con,
yention in last weeks GAZETTE.
Our distinguished friend writes to
say that he will meet the ''boys" at
Chicago, whish we are glad to hear.
Let all Of our alternates follow his
example. Go and see the great
affair we'll done.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
POINTED PARAGRAPHS
Topics of the Times Given In a Terse Ar
SPICY Manner.

Topics of the Times Given In Terse and
Spicy Manner.
Veterans reunion at Galipolis In August.
| Williamsburg, O., is to have sl5, 900 oity
! hall
| Sherman's Mansfield estate is valued at
/ S1OO, 900
| Hopewell township, Seneca county, Ohio,
went "wet" by 26
| The Indiana White Caps are spreading
their organization
| United Presbyterian assembly meets In
Springfield, o., next year.
| There were terrific transforms at many
places throughout the country Wednesday.
Charles Brumback, cornetist, blew out the
gas and himself purposely at the Murray
| house, Mechanicsburg, 0.
Charlottesville, lad, jury has decided that
| County Auditor Cohen does not owe the
. county $4,000 as claimed
Rev c. s. Evans, president of the Ohio
| Methodist Protestant conference, died at
Springfield, O., Wednesday.
U. s. Brewers association, represented by
800 delegates, opened their twenty-eighth an
n ual session at st. Paul Wednesday,
1t is feared rioting has taken place
among the strikers at Pocahontas mine,
Virginia Telegraphic communication has
been cut off
Edwin Booth has given the house, No Ii
Grammercy Park, valued at $4,000, to the
Players club, and will spend $50, 90 more in
fitting it up.
In answer to question asked the Indiana
postmasters, ?oJ OF Che l,070 spoke for Gray
as the one who should be put on the ticket
with Cleveland
Mechanicsburg, o., offers no encourage
ment to an honest burglar Out of four
houses broken into Wednesday night less
than 81 was secured
At the annual meeting Of the National
Civil Service Reform league George William
Curtis, who presided, was reelected presi-
dent for the. coming year.
Miss Annie Stafford of Chillicothe, and
Miss bayard. daughter Of the secretary, Ron
the first ladies' double prize in the tennis
tournament at Washington
German Lutheran synod Of Ohio, Pennsyl-
vania and West Virginia is the little leaven
which is trying this week to leaven the whole
wicked lump of Youngstown, o.
William Hickey. of Martinsvile Ind, in
Inmates to the Kiefei family, per legal pro
cess, that be will take $40, 600; they can keep
his wlfe's alienated affection and ne will call
it square.
L. and 2. CHATTER, Hebrew father and son.
who have been carrying on peddlilg busi-
ness in GAINESVILLE, o., have borrowed several
thousand dollars from their brethren and
sailed for Hamburg, leaving tears, debts and
cusses behind them
Nicholas Lishtnan, warehouse porter of
Ste5e & ReiIlings dist;liery, louisville. Is
arrested for defrauding Uncle Sam by
"equalizins;" liquor, taking from full barrels
to make up The shrinkago ia others, which is
contrary TO the spirit Of the law.
William II Eilinger, seventy nine. Of
Seottsburg. Ind, has been disgracing the
family name by slaadering his grandson,
William Christie, seventeen He prays the
court to stop the old mans dizzy tongue and
give him S5.091 for the da mage already done
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
DECATUR.
Notes and Personals and Inter
esting Gossip of the Gate
way City.
Correspondence Huntsville Gazette.
Decrtur, May 81, '88.

Correspondence Huntsville Gazette.]
Decrtur, May 81, 'SS.
Decatur now has colored police
man Mr.. Thos Haywood.
Mr. Osgood Armstrong went up to
Huntsville Tues day.
Chas. H Malone, of the "Enerka
Store, Oxmoor Ala, is in the city.
Miss Phobe Frasier went over from
Tuscumbia to the Trinity Commence
ment.
Rev Jno M Goodloe and Chas c
Brown were here en-route for Hunts
Vile.
Miss Alice Sampson has returned
to her home at Courtland.
"The Wyeth City" is the name Of
a new steamer running between
Chattanooga and Decatur.
Mrs w H Blackwell has been on
the sick list this week.
A merry crowd Of Athenians and
excursionists from Huntsville and
other points are expected here Sat'
urday.
A gay party of young ladies
and gentlemenrepaired to the lake last
Saturday enjoying themselves
muchly. The ladies carried baskets Of
course.
Miss Maggie Phillips, daughter Of
M and Mrs Ed Turner has gone
to Memphis to live with her aunt,
and will attend school there.
Miss Annie Kellar of Tuscumbia
who has been visiting in Athens,
passed here Tuesday on her way
home.
Mrs Chas Miller, D L Miller, s G
Terry, A S johnson, w A Harriss,
LW Mccartney and Jno Threat
went over to Athens Monday to the
commencement exercises of Trinity
school. Your scribe had the mis>
fortune to get left.
Misses Mar Harris, Matte Ma.
lone and Kirk Kelley are over from
Athens. miss Malone will visit her
uncle Mr. Richard McKisic at
Huntsville.
Mrs JEFF Mosely.-Messrs Walter
Baily and Thos Douglass spent sew
eral days in Huntsville this week.
Boom.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

For twenty three years in success
ion Isaac Richmond, North Car
olina colored man, has won the prize
in bis neighborhood as the most
skiIlful curer of the tobacco leaf
He has just disposed of his last
years crop at 3S cents pound
which is at the rate of 5000 per acre.
This successful colored planter owns
an excellent plantation, but still
remains with the gentleman who
formerly owned him--Baltimore
Sun.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
Death From Spider Bites.

RICHMOND, Va, June IA few days age
Mr.. Louis A. Cont, of this city, went in the
nursery to take a look at his promising boy
a few months old, and he noticed number
Of red spots upon the child's neck and arms
Then he noticed big spider, and that these
splotches had been made by the insect The
child's body began to swell steadily, until
this morning the limbs and abdomen were
twice the natural size, the boy suffering
agony. Wednesday morning he died, the
spiders poison having reached the brain.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
TEET0TALERS !
PROCEEDINGS OF THE PROHIBIT
CONVENTION.
THE SUFFRAGISTS CARRY THEh
IOIsT AFTER A sKIRMIsH. y

Over Thirty Thousand Dollars Raise
For Campaign Purposes, While the
Crowd Gets Enthusiastic Over the STA.
Spansled Banner." Marching Through
Georgia." and Dixie"
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, May 3l.-Chairman
Dickie, Of the National committee, placed
before the convention the ame of Rev. H.
C. Deleno, OF Connecticut. for temporary
chairman, who was unanimously selected.
The remainder Of the temporary organi-
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
CURE@ @
THIS GOOD OLD STANDBY

a'so ASSD OkD STANDBY
Aecomplishes for everybody exactly whs,t,,,
rorit One Of the reasons for the great nonnl.-,.-
the Mustang Liniment is found IL lts uuiv.s..,
applicability. Everybody needs such r1ss,. 'a'
The Lumberman needs It in case OF acc,,an.
The Housewife needs It for generalfanrv n.
The Canaier needs it for his tean1A and NJ, NJ
The Mechanic needs It ALWAYS on nj. -
bench
The Miner needs It IN case OF emercencv
The Pioneer rneedsit-can Z get along without, :,
The Farmer needs it In his house bt st,br.
and his stock yard
The Steamboat man or the Boutnap na.ts
ir In liberal supply afIoat and ashore
TIE EOrse-fnncier needs fit i hs be..
friend and safest reliance.
The Stock-grower needs it-it will save him
thousands Of dollars and world Of trouble
The Railroad man needs 1t and will neednp
long as his life is round Of acci Tents and danger
The BackwoOdsman needs 1t. There Is nch
ing like it as an antidote for the dangers To M
limb and comfort which surround the pioneer
his employees Accidents will happen, and WIN
these come the Mustang Liniment is wanted stors
Keep Bottle In the House. Tis the besta
economy.
Keep IA Bottle In the Factory. Its immedha
use In Of accident saves pain and loss OF wEs
Keep a Bottle Always in the Stable or
use when wanted.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
I Four and No More.

The receipts of cotton at thissmarket
yesterday numbered four bales, which
changed hands promptly at cents G
pound. This is fair showing for the
Huntsville cotton market on the first day
OF June. 1t sets at rest the erroneous
statement that the cotton crop of our
county is mortgaged to the merchants
before it is harvested. 1t keeps coming
right along every day and sells for cash.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
HlLLsBORO.
Republica IS In Convention.
Hillsboro Ala May 80.

Hillsboro Ala May 80.
The Republicans met in Beat con
vention pursuant to call. S. w ELL
lott was elected Chairman and j A
White Secretary.
The following delegates were elects
ed to 60 to the Republican County
Convention at Moulton, Lawrence
Co., June 9th:
DELEGATES ALTERNATEs
P A Stewart, j A White,
Dian son, F w Wattes,
j G Stewart, w H Campbell
R r Vaughn, L Y Vaughn,
B ] Jackson, B Swoope'
S w Elliott, D Minter
w 0 Thrasher, P Odom
L G Elliott, &c Wright,
A motion by P A Stewart second
ed by j G Stewart prevailed the
proceedings be sent to the Hunts
vile GAZETTE for publication.
S. w. Elliott,
Chairman.
j A White.
Sec.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
An Editor In Trouble.

TRENTON, N. j., June l.-P s. Moore,
editor Of the Ringos Monitor, a religious
paper, was arrested Wednesday on the
charge Of stealing q horse from the Rev.
Charles W. Pitcher, of the Ringos Presby-
terian church. Moore attempted to jump
into the canal when arrested, and has since
threatened to commit suicide He admitted
the theft and has been expelled from the
church
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

THE Washington BEE sometimes
does something worthy of emulation
1t announces thatits free puff column
is suspended indefinitely.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

CLKvLAxD, the Man of Destiny
is on top, The Democrats meet
next week at St. Louis to renomi-
nate him fol- their candidate for the
Presidency. After the nomination
comes the tug of war.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
WASHOUT CAUSES A COLLISION
On tue Union Pacifc-Three Killed an
Several Seriously Injured

SoNerdi seriously injured.
CHEYENNE, Wy. T.. June IA collision
occurred on the Cheyenne & Northern
branch of the Union Pacific railway, near
Bordeaux, at O'Clock Wednesday, between
a work train and passenger engine, which
resulted in the death of Passenger Conductor
Hader, Fireman Elm and Brakeman May
field and the probable fatal injury Of En-
gineers Brooks and Marsden, and the serious
injury of four other employees
A washout north of Bordeaux had occa-
stoned the sending out of the work train
train early in the morning. On the arrival of
the northbound passenger at Bordeaux, the
conductor was ordered to leave his train and
run with an empty engine to the scene of the
washout to learn whether the passenger
train could pass over or not While making
this run, a collision occurred with the work
rain, which had completed repairs and was
'eturning to Bordeaux at full speed
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

Man that is born of woman must
hustle or he will get left. If he con-
cludes that he cannot stand criticism
he can Just shuttle off this mortal coil.
Tennessee Star.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

THERE are nineteen cotton mills in
Alabama, representing an investment Of
$1,000, 900, and an annual production Of
81 800 600
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

ALL hope of the ultimate recovery Oh
Gen, Sheridan has been abandoned,
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
California First

NEW YORK, June 1.-The Times St
Louis special says the California delegation
to the Democratic convention will arrive
there today, and will be the first on the
ground
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

DURING the mon th of May the public
debt was reduced exactly four million
dollars.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

The Frousdale Guards, of Gala
tin, Tenn, is colored company OF
which that town prides itself.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02

Cleveland has the Democratic par
ty by the throat.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
Hurrah for-the nominee.
BLAINE is out of the race.

DEPEw will likely step in Blaines
boots.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-06-02
Preparing for a Zig Dem ocratic rime.


ST. LOUIS June Arr, .,genents fer the
grand street parade the opening night OF
the Democratic convention are about com
piete. The police and fire departments of
the city will have a strong representation,
and all the local militia will be out in full
force; also, several visiting companies
The Select Knights of the Ancient Order
Of United Workmen will be in line, with the
knights OF Pythas and several other secret
benevolent orders. The Hendricks associa-
tion, Vest club and other political organiza-
sions will be conspicuous, of course, as also a
number Of clubs from other cities, notably
the Pelican club, Of Baltimore, Americus
club, Hyde Park club, of Pullmen, Ill, and
Randall club, Of Philadelphia Grand Mar
shal John l. Martin says that he will ha ve
40, 600 men In line.
Wichita eagle., 1888-09-23
REPUBLICAN MEETINGS
held at the following places;

VIII be held at the following places;
pelane Township, September II. Peterson's School
House, W Adams. J T Mccoy.
Illinois township September p, Star School house
e .Iewett. Il w Jones, } W Nanep9an; eo,,o.,
Gypsum Township, september %, Means school
House t b Wall. II + armstrong:
Eagle Township, Sepielni;er27' zimmerman Schooi
MnIyene, September s6-R Hatfield. L Reddng, II
J. Gordo0: o. u /, s-, 7,
Vioa township, September IS. at Viola-I
Grant township Saptem9er Is, Park School House
C " c Jones, c + Colin.
A5tSn TfT csh sFER e@ Kissing star S'noo
West Park Township september -, Maize-E B
t Gh%aey' october I'll suss. " Jones. b
1ewe {.
Ionse-C F Colin & " Adams.
Erie Township. October 5. Annes-R Hatfield J
FAST Park Township. October l. at Duncan s
School Rouse u Houston. } Crason l. Reddlng,
Clearwater, October &c w G jones' W Buck
OHIO Township, October 5. at Bayneville-H E
Waco Township October S-Oa;vile G " c
Jones !. D I Tosh. T : J sHys = po,n,
Derby. October ll-H S.uss, a K Museller, G..
Greenwich. October lG-T y Wall. G W c Jones.
Mt. Hope October II { Siuss, . 4 MARYLAND.
Salem TOWNSHIP October Il. Waoo-C + Collin,
Lincoln Township. October Il, Furlcy-E jew
Valley cep1er, October st n Wall. ] + Henley.
Colwich October sc Coffin, o G Eckstein.
Manchester. october is L Henley. W L Sturde-
want. e 4 haste
Goddard October l9-W Z Stanley. ? A Rhoer-
haugh.
erant Township. October 81. Sherman school
house-H { Suss. J Mccoy
Cheney. November Wv Z stanley, II L Gordon,
Clearwater November FL Sluss, Il Bentley,
w Morris.
Valley Center, November S--w Stanley. C A
fIarkland.
Colwich. November sc w c Jonss, H L Taylor
Mt. HOPE. November st d Wall. Callahan.
B. Il. DOWNING, chairman.
Wichita eagle., 1888-09-23
NEW CURTAINS
INNES & Ross,
116 TO 100 MAIN STREET.
THE NEXT LEGISLATURE.

From present indications the next leg
islature will be composed of more MEN
of ability and state reputation than that
of any former session within the memo
nv of the oldest inhabitant. OF the Re
pubicans who are reasonably sure Of
election and who belong to this class wo
are personally acquainted with O. II.
Bently, of Sedgwick county, candidate
for senator, and a gentleman of pure
principles and lofty ideas. Mr. II. VIII
prove prominent member and take an
active part in shaping legislation. Then
there Is Frank Gillette. of this county,
Frank Price, of Ashland, who. al
though a young man, Is an excellent
parliamentarIan, fine debater and "A
logical reasoner. Mr.. Chapman, of
Great Bend, is another able gentleman;
II. b. Kelley, Of Mcpherson, another.
and Mr.. Rush, OF Larned, still another.
These gentlemen are all Candidates for
the state senate from the Seventh con
gressional district, and with such able
members in the house Is Lon Steele. of
Newton: a. ii. Heeber, of Meade Cen
ter: Henry Bo0tb, OF LarDed: Canon
Bali Green, of kiowa: Buffalo Jones. Of
Garden City; Bob Kinsey, of Xineman,
this congressional district will. practi-
cally, control legislation at the next ses-
sion OF the state ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Courier