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The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16
Republican Who Has Money to Lose on
the Election.

CHATTANOOGA, October 13.-[Special.l-
Last Wednesday the republican organ of this city
published an offer over the signature of Captpin A.
e. Sharp, manager Of the campaign Of II. Clay
Evans the republican candidate for congress, offer
ing to bet as follows:
one hundred dollars that each of the following
states would go republican and one hundred dol
lars even that Harrison would be elected-take one
bet take all New York, Now Jersey, Indiana,
Connecticut, North Carolina Wisconsin, California,
Michigan aud Pennsylvania, by $1,000.
These bets were regarded by many democrats as
q bluff but today three offers made to accept
the bets, and Captain Sharp said he had never au-
thoriZed any one to publish the statement that he
would make any bets whatever He said, however,
that the offer had been made in his own organ he
would not go back on it, and one of the offers made
to accept the proposition will be accepted and the
money put up tomorrow or Monday,
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16
An Atlanta Young Man suloliee.


Fourteen grains OF morphine nut a tragic
aud sudden end 60 Remus Jones life yosser-
day afternoon
The drug was swallowed with suicidal in
tent
Eomus Jones was Young man well known
about town, and the intelligence OF his solf-de-
Structon created quito a sensation throughout
the city last night lie and his twin brother,
Rufus Juucs. were born and reared IN Atlanta,
and ere known by noaly every enc of their
age who claim Atlanta as thcir place ol ma
tivity. The iva bovs wore alike $3.50 much
thai only their most intimate friends could
tell one from sGa o,hcr.
The trouble, though, appe0es to have been
dUe 90 whisky.
Several days AGO he went unon q spree and
one day last week. Outer0d Smiths druv store
on Decatur street, whore he purchased NOR
pNiuc. Nine grains Was tlte quantity hc zoe
Quostel 1uc druEs.s 90 So gu and iur wuich bo
paid. AS io handed tho change OVER tbo
counter and accented the packa h0 asked.
els that enough % kill nun s'
Enough 90 Aiil o maul' exclaimed the
druggist. "Why u is enough 10 kin q dozen.
You pine going 90 ny r., are youg"
''rNnts none of your business answered
Jones. ss he walked cat.
The druggist soon became uneasy and ro-
quesica a friend Go watch jones. The drug.
g'sts sr!ead followed Tho morphine purchaser
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

Having Reference to the Second Payment 20
disabled Soldiers Under the Act

Governor Gordon issued the following i'm
uortant order yesterday: :;
reference 10 the second payment to disabled sold.
e under the of oet)ber 2ln lSs7 ana no Ga,e
for said payments being fixed by SAID 9ct Iurltsr
from the 9TH of October 1885 the prospect being
that the clerical force of this department VIII PC
f1lly occupied by the heavy work incident to the
meeting OF the legislature, and the large number OF
commissioners for county officers when must DC
prepared and sent out in January and 1t being posi-
BE That the legislature may incre Sc the amount
of bounties under said act and the number OF Den
eicieries under il.
1t is therefore ordered that blanks Tor appilcaons
for bounty under said act be prepared and for
warded to the ordnaTies of the several counties by
the 10th day of January 1889, and that payments be
promptly made as soon as such Applications are re-
turned, examined and approved.
by the Governors j. D. OohDoN'
JAMES I. NISBET,
SncretRry Executive Department..
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16
GRAINS
N 0 II L Ii I n E .

Then in each corner the druggist had made,
with his pen, the skull and cross bones. The
poison had been purchased at Gregorys. It
appears that when Jones left his sisters he
went TO the drug store and bought the NOR
phine. lie wanted TO be certain that lie had
enough 10 90 The work. and asked:
lis there enough here to kin 4 man?'
"rhere is enough there 10 kill tWenty-eight
men. answered the drag Sist.
Jonos's twin brother WAS in the city knock
ing about, AID soon after dark called at his
sisters home. lie had not heard OF the sud
den deAth and was almost Frustrated. He
and his brother were devoted 10 each other.
The father and mother of the dead boy are
now living ut Austell. and were tole-
eraphed for last night. They viii reach the
arrangements for the funeral will be made 1t
VIII take place from the residence Of Mr..
Smith and the remains Will be inferred in
Oakland cemetery.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

Mothers Overvorsed Nen, aud i3r Gu diseases
where the tissues ere wasting Guoy FROM le i1-
ability 20 digest ordinary loo3 or from owe. v1g 20
the brain or BODY an 0lch should take scott's
Emulsion O. iure Cod Liver on With Eypopho--
phAcs Il usad t.e Emu' o. On q ady who was
&. cate and threatened with Brou i.iu2 lt pu.
he. 40 such sood health ana lesa that must tay Il
Is the utst Emslslon ever used ~ H. MArpELI,
ND, HgSh's Mills, 5. {.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

10 use Hodges Sarsaparilla with Iodide Of Pot
ash, tho great purifier Tor the blood. a certain
cure for rheumatism, Scrolulous affections, and
all diseases peculiar 10 females. Physicians
recommend it. Take no other Rangum Root
Medicine Co., Nashville, Tenn. 81 per bottle.
Sold at wholesale by A. q. Gambler x Co, At
lanta, Ga, and D. ". Curry. Rome, Ga. he-
tan nj Jacobs Pharmacy, Atlanta, Ga.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

Leucorrhoea, Painful and Irregular Menstruaton
Suppression or Excessive Menses Prolapsus or Fall
ing of the Uterus, Chronic Constipation, lntlanlna
ton and liberation of the Womb, Pain ana Tender
ness in the Ovaries, Nervous Depression, Weak Back
Nervous and sleepless Nights Shortness of Breath
Vertigo, Palpitation OF the Heart Cold Feet, Sick
and Nervous Headache, and a hundred other symp
toms from which many thousand ladies suffer
are perfectly and permanently cuied
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16
Trentlng Patients hv Corresnnndencc.

Is IFS original system Of diagnosis 81 is rarely
necessary Tor I1r Tucker 20 see his patients Han,
patients can be better treated that way Than by
meeting the physician direct, Patients should
always give age, sex, married or lIlezon
heeht present and former weight rs near os posi-
bel and occupation. Follow this with history of oass
IN your own language giving UIl particulars and
symptoms, inciosing stamp for reply. Aajstss,
W. j. TUCKER. NJ. r..
....H Ar..--l-. .--n.E A-.-r-t.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16
Diseases Of Inc LIVerI Iidnoy and Digestive
Organs

So remarkably prevalent throughout this section of
country, producing such symptoms as pale ana sal
low com lexion, bilious sick headache, bitter
taste in the mouth, coated tongue, hacking coughs,
skin dry and harsh, pulhness under the eyes urine
Frequently scanty ana high eolored, al ether times
very tree and cooress. often producing 4 scalding
sensation when voided, and dep0sitlng q sediment
on standing. Oiten there Is great depression Of
spirits with & feeling Of impending trouble. The
stomach impaired with irregularity oiappet:e Hat
ulency with acid quotations bowels oostFewith &C
cas.Onal daIrhoea circulation sluggish, feet and
hands often cold, vertigo and Yalptation of The
heart, seeplessness, ana thousand other symp-
TOMS.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP.
for children teeihing IS The best remedy In the
world for all diseases Of children. rwenty-
ave cents o bottle.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16
Diseases OF Non.

A large experience in treating diseases peculiar
to men has enabled DR.. Tucker to perfect a system
of treatment which never fails to effect when
directions are adhered TO. Those who are su fer
ing with organic Weakne S, night emissions, loss OF
power, nervous debility, irritable disposition,
aversion TO society, weakness in the back loss o.
muscular power, dimness Of vision, melancholy,
epilepsy, impaired memory ana q general tagging
of all the vital powers induced by youthful indiscre
ton or the excuses Of maturer years, speedily
thoroughly and permanently cured. The doctor
fully sympathizes with this class f sufferers and
those who confde their secrets TO him do not run
the least chance ofexpcsuTe, as all communications
are regarded as sacredly confidential All letters
are answered if plain envelopes, and the medicine
is sent securely sealed, sono one VIII suspect its
contents,
Diseases of the liver, Kidney and Digestive
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

PmCKLY ASH BuTERs is an mfaiiing cure
for all diseases originating in hillary dorauge-
mcnts caused by the malaria of miasmatjc
countries. No other medicine now on sale VIII
SO eiioctualy remove the disturbing clements,
and at the same time tone up the whole sys-
tenn. IL is sure and safe in its action,
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

Governor lIiil addressed large crowds in
LAFAYETTE yesterday. Many OF bis taf5I argument IS
were 10 same as employed ~ Mitchell AID l.4lau-
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

There are s93 mountain peaks in the United
States mere than l00Q3 fcet ia height The highest
mountain east Tie Mississippi is Mount Balsum
Cone IN the BLACK mountains Of North Carolina.
which S d6.l feet high.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

The plan Of Supplying birds with whisky so
that their capture can ne more easily accomplished,
is being successfully tried on quasls by an enter
ptlsius follow ~ Santa Cruz, cal QUalls abound
there just now, and large catches are being made.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

An old observer tails that one's eyebrows
Hro nn mMliAc guido 20 bis age. 40 matter, ne
Says, how youns looking thc person may bc, III his
eye hrows .ack gloss ana 40 rot Ao Lat and
anooih Ae Is 30 longer yourg nau.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

LONDON, October 9.-Tho latest theoor
the police on the subject OF the WhHechaple MUIR
dcrs and one in favor of which they have ADAM
done3 all othegs-is a most startling one IL IS an
aIlcGcd case i'm real lie OF d. Jo6yll ana Mr. Hyde
TIE police claim 20 have particular individual in
view and TO possess cofro0outlvc evidence in sup-
port OF their theory he has been repeatedly rackci
and traced. and a well known and wealthy, resi-
dent of Grosyenor square the mos, Gst. babe
quarter Of London, a sensation of immense o. asls-
tade Is expected fin COL necti0n with the ll2.l-t.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

Deserving of COMMUNICATIONS IS no article
which SO richly deserves tie Cutre confidence of
the community as BROWNS BRONCHIAL TG0cHUs.
Those suffering from Asthluatio aud bronchial pis-
eases, Coughs and Colds should try them. Price y
cents
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

Aorsford's Acid Phosphate,
For Indigestion.
Dyspepsia, and diseases Incident thereto.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

Esq ve athems arf mako money rer ~
S&Gss e. aryf' 50 it fiiherssA s'lf see.
y .-l-. l--E !sl-s "a AGr TAXI Co. Aasas sAAHs
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1888-10-16

lNloN SpmRCf, Aia., October i@.-paulire
MCCOY anegTc 81 ll, ge#dninetce1. was hanged
heio today Cor TIE murder % Annie Jordan. d
lortiecn-yoar white child llst February.
Tbs execution w private. only the necessary
persons being admitted. The crime for which
u Woman wEs hanged was 4 peculiar enc.
ahe ~ tin, annie Jordan, strayed away from
hone Ia Montgomery and nothing was heard
ci ~, pnrl hcr dea4 body was discNSored In a
Rihe tbi,ket AZ Ihtce Notch, a. this county.
Stseii-A'enees Po!ated 70 Pauline, and She was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-17
THE FUNERAL OF WILLIAM r OAEEY.

The funeral of william Francis Oakley, one of the
oldest merchants in this city, was held yesterday
morning at All Souls Church. Besides the son and
daughters OF Mr. Oakley with their families there were
present few friends Of the dead merchant The cof
fin, which was covered with plain black cloth, had
upon 1t shesf of ripcned grain and several large
punches Of roses The impressive funeral service Of
the church read By the pastor, the Re Theodore
c. Williams, in the presence of the standing congrega-
ton. Mr. Williams then spoke briefly of tho long and
useful life of the dead man, telling how he had made
fortune, had been of the frmest friends OF the
Union in the trying times OF the Civil War and how
finally he Rad withdrawn before the enterprise of the
present generation. The little company OF people
carried the mourners the Marble Cemetery. In Sec
oDd. ST., where the body buried
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-17
MARQUIS MAKES A PRESENTATION.

The followers pucism expressed much SURPRISE yes
terday at the excellent showing made by Donovan In his
bout with Jack" Dempsey IN Williamsburg on Thurs
day night Referee o. Brien declared the bout draw
Donovan showed considerably science than even his
most enthusiastic friend gave him credit for possessing
Dempsey was out Of condition, and showed the fact
plainly before the battle many minutes old.
Many well known sporting We gathered in the
onlce Of The Police Gazette" yesterday, among them
being the Marquis oueensbcrry, r. X Fox. Jake"
Kilran Charles Mitchell Jack" McAuFe and Steve"
Brode During Mr. Fox's recent travels he picked up
unique IN Vienna. The Marquis Of Qucensberry
presented 1t to Kraln The Marquis is slightly
under the average height. He attired in frock
coat beaver hat, and carried small cane with a
silver top. He spoke with a broad English accent.
Steve" Brodie, the bridge Jumper also presented
with gold medal by the Marquis, also gift from
Fox
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-17
BROOKLYN.

Win,am NcIlva,ne has bcpun suit 70 recover
rs 600 as damages from the proprctors OF the Park
Theatre bccatsc he was focibly elected on Woohes-
day of las; week for wearing his hat In box lie
saws that fere was draugh and e could not saieiy
uncover BIS bead.
Tho grain. valued at $4,000, which was nearly
destcS,yd ny fro in WasOns stores o. TUESDAY was
sold Yesterday for S425. 1t IS sii smoulderinG
The last station of the Kings County Elevated ROAD
q. Eocksway-ave. and Fulton-st was opened ycS'cr-
day The road will be continued through the twenty
sixth Ward under the name OF the Fulton Elevated
Railroad Company and an application Tor irahcn'so
Il pending before til Board of Aldermen
Resolutions Of respect 20 the memory OF IasKer n.
Marvin we're adopted yesterday by the faculty OF ue
collegiate ard Polytechnic Institute, OF which ne was
treasurer The funeral Will take place IN CHRIST
Church. in CIn;Ol-st., al p m To-Day
The Official count q the vote for CITY onicers Is
eoyul-.,, and the result shows that for Controller
I,vne..on (Dem1 received rs 200 votes Perry tRepl,
A. a.. and Avery (i,ro), 1887. Lvingstons pIu-
rallty Is TTs5 For CTS Auditor, Rutan tDoml mas
a plurality OF $3.50. settng about LOU more Vo'es
than Controller Livingston, while the republican
candidate got twcnty-eght more votes than his asso
cisie for Controller . go
The funeral of General William H. BIowneh VIII
tale place tomorrow at p. M, In the Leo Avenue
CONGREGATIONAL Church. Many officers OF the Nalonai
Guard VIII attend, and flags VIII be at haltmas' Oh
all the armories.
IL seems like the biterest sarcasm 10 Apply INC
ton, rspid transit TO some Of the Brooklyn elevated
roads
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-17
DISCUSSING CIVIL SERVICE REFORM.
D. b. EATON HAS NO DOUBT THAT GENERAL HAR
BISON WILL SUPPORT IT HEARTILY

D. B. EATON HAS NO DOUBT THAT GENERAL HAR
BISON WILL SUPPORT IT HEARTILY
The Friday morning talk before the pupils OF
Packard's Business College yesterday was delivered
by Dorman B. Eaton, the subject. " Can there be
a Reform In the Civil Service" He gave sketch
of the rise Of Civil Service Reform in this country
and Of its progress under President Clevcland's al
mtnisraton. He said that 1t had been propheSed
that tho reform could not stand the advent of Demo
cratic administration but he claimed that It had not
lost anything that IT. had started WITH although he
admitted that I" removals have been dlsgraceful and
needless in NUMBER He then asked the question.
VIII the Republicans attempt to resume tho enforce
ment of tho lawl' and answered his question as
follows:
don't consider that debatable question ihe
examinations are not abandoned to be resumed. They
sre being carried on every day. Tho only question
IS VIII The Republicans break down the enforcement
I look upon that absolutely impossible. In the
nerson of General Harrison we have man who
voted for the bin in the first place, man OF deep
convictions the subject, and who VIII not only
sustain IT, but will enlarge II. ] find evidence Oh
that I'm his character and history and In the pledge
of his party.
He then read the Civil Service plank OF the Re
publican party, and continued:
have no more confidence in any pledge for tho
future than ] have that that pledge will he carried
out in the letter. That it will be carried out as
fully In the spirit I not so confident thlhN,
however, there will be good step TAKEN In hat
direction. | don't think there Will be so many To-
movals in the future as in the past
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-17
cpry1yc NOTHING BUT SOLID SILVER.

pconle who have the handsome prizes given ~
tho horse show Will be surprised at their beauty
~sten A. IL known that they were made by the "m'he
Manufacturing Company, Of No. 81 Union square ms
r, n,kts large number Of such articles ana makes II
. special branch Of large business IT has made a
number OF piilcs for important yachting and athletic
eopte and for billiard tournaments, and also made the
prizes for The Cedarhurst last spring One OF The
latest and hanlsoncst designs that the firm makes ex-
e,usivey for moderately large pieces is an imitation
~ shells which is made by chasing the piece into the
p,oer shape and then by coorng with acids so that 1t
loo,ss extremely natural This work has been much
admired and is in large demand.
One OF the greatest sasfactions in buying goods from
this firm is that Il but one quality Of goods
Everything solid silver and IL is all 1926 fine, OF 025
ener than that by United States Government In
making coins. The firm devates from this rule,
and consequently buying from It is not obliged
to look a, quality. but simply whether or not the
style suits him. would be hard 20 please who
IN OF anything in the silver nc thai would 20
through the AID not find something please him.
Everything is there from candclsbEa for $1,000 down
to tO,tbp.ck. Another class OF goods which the hrB
has ains bring perfection Is ename.lcd silver
jewery. ana IL has brought handsome designs
In these goods Nearly everything that It makes Is in
ssylss-chased chased and oxdized, and etched
In there other styles such old
EAgsb which's perfectly plain. and uitsd. in addition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-17
rJBGTNrA MASON SAID 70 BE MARRIED

Virginia Mason the school teacher against whoni
charges of improper conduct were brought last sum-
mer, is reported to be married TO Robert W. NC
Master. the man with whom her name was associa'eo
In those charges. McMaster is poultry dealer IN
Washington Market, and had boon married lie Chains
TO have obtained divorce from bis first wife ana IS
now living In Harlem with Miss Mason rs his "iie'
The investigation Of the case OF Miss Mason was
brought about by Commissioner Grace Dodge OF the
BOARD of Education and the school trustees of the
ward in which Miss Mason taught, after giving the
case their attention during the entire summer, 10
ported that the charges against her were not sus-
tanned She was exonerated, but at once resigned
from her position teacher. Mrs. McMaster, the
first wife Of r. w. McMsster, says that she signed
papers Tor separation from her husband but Knows
nothing of a divorce. One OF the trustees said yes
ehay that all the evidence that could be obtained was
examined in Miss Mason's case, but there was abso-
lucly nothing to show any improper relations with
McMaster.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-17
SPORTING NOTES OF INTEREST.


The baseball meetings be held Fifth Avenue
Hotel Tuesday and wednesday will bring this city
club owners from all the country. More general
interest felt in the than has been felt in
any previous baseball meeting Tuesday viii be given
up 10 meeting Of the Committee on Rules. This COM
mttee is composed OF three American Association
three League directors and five members OF the Scorers
League. dispatch from ST. LOUIS last night said that
Messrs Chadwick. Mand0o. Milford. BIunel and Stack
house had been appointed to represent the Scorers
League There several changes contemplated in both
the playing and scoring rules. The meeting will be held
on "Wednesday.
The proposed game Of baseball between the resident
players Of New and Brooklyn Ridgewood Park
tomorrow has been abandoned.
Severtynve cents the gate receipts at the Polo
Grounds last Saturday but the NewYork and Orange
football teams did not play. the money was refunded.
Just SIS 80 taken in at the previous Saturdays
game between Crcscents and the NewYork Athletic
teams.
championship game Of pool will be played between
G. SANFORD and Arthur True at the Manhattan Athletic
club-rooms. No. 500 Flfh-ave. tonight
The Yale Freshmen eleven and the Manhattan Athletic
football teams viii play the Manhattan grounds to-day.
Game at D. large number OF students from Yale
will accompany the team.
The ten miles championship run OF America, under the
auspices OF tho Athletic Club will be held n,
the club grounds Echty-slxths and Eighthavs. next
Saturday. The entrance fee is 81. Entries close with
c. C. Hughes, No. 524 Fifthsve., to-day.
Owing to the large number Of games to be held this
winter the Spartan decided to omit theirs
They will give reception Nelson Hall on December
10 instead
The Coney Island Rod and Gun Club held It's regular
monthly WOodhaven. Gravesend L. l., yesterday
afternoon The prize and club badge was won by
f. ouimby: j.. Sungsm second prize, and Captain
Meyer tied T. Davenport for the third prize
The Ncw-York Athletic Club football team will play
the Staten Island Clubs at Livingston S l.. to-day.
The Orange viii the Crescent Athletic
Club on football field in Orange, and Yale and Yves
leyan play championship game at New-Havcn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-17
DID THIS MAN MURDER HIS WIFE7

In the tenemcnt-house, No 90 Dry Doclrst., a
woman was found dead In bed yesterday morning
and her husband, Edward Smith. was suspected Of
MURDER he had struck her in the face
with HIS fist Sunday. He is a hard
working man. who has been employed
for sixteen years in Quintards Iron Works She bad
been intoxicated for days and she under
the influence of liquor whom The family went 10 bed
Thursday night Early yesterday morning when
Smith got up to give some water to one of their
children, he noticed that his vito was not snoring.
He took light to her bed and that she was dead
TIC police arrested him sIsp !cion yesterday. but
pected that he would be discharged by a coroner
as soon as an autopsy had made the cause Of her
death nlan.