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The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02

WEBB & Co. soap manufacturers Of
Baltimore Nd, have assigned. Labili-
ties, S33 600.
JAMES BURRIs, who escaped from Doug
lass, Tex, recently and swore he would
not be taken alive, was shot and killed in
Milan County, Tex, after sharp fight
THE trial of Dick Hawes for the seusa-
tional murders at Birmingham, Ala. has
commenced.
THE Morgantown (W. W female semi
nary was destroyed by fire recently. All
the inmates escaped. 1t will not be re-
built.
JOHN WAYS and wife and Jnmes NJ.
Linerman, 10y of twelve years, were
killed recently while driving across the
track at Newport, five miles south of Will
mington, Del.
GEORGE NJ. McNEIL, formerly of Iowa,
employed on the Oak levee near Baton
Rouge. La, and two colored women,
Coly Norton and frankie Romero, were
drowned the other night by the upsetIing
of skiH.
THOMAS MADIGAG, a plumber was killed
the other day at Dallas, Tex, by an elec-
trio shock while rerairng a pump. To
steady himself while standing on the
pump he grasped wire. thus forming
rent into his body.
DURING a storm at Atlanta. Ga, recently
a wall was blown down. killing two fire.
men and injuring Others. The wall be-
longed TO the jackson building destroyed
by lire.
THE Sanford (Fla) yellow fever case
(Mrs. Charles Dementl ended fatally.
BY a collision between freight trains,
near Glen Mary, Tenn, the other day two
trainmen were killed and three o hers in
jured. The foggetfulness of an engineer
was the cause.
The Supreme Court of Texas has re-
versed the decision Of the lower court in
the case of Richmond. railroad con-
ductor, who sued the Missouri Pacific for
damages for publishing him on the black
| list as a conductor discharged for care
lessness. The Supreme Court held that
| the case was not actionable for bel for
absence OF express mai .ce in the publica-
| ton.
WHITE laborers have taken the places of
most of the striking negro workmen in
the tobacco fact 1ries Of d lnville Va.
The colored farmers of South Carolina
| have organized a union for the advance
ment of the race in education and other
respects. IL is TO be strictly non-political
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02
THE LEADING NEWSPAPER.
\ Single Column Devoted To tho Report
of the INAUGURATION.

4 Single Column Devoted to tho Report
of the Inauguration.
The leading newspaper in New York City
in 1852 was the Gazette of the United States
1t contained four pages of three columns
each and was publish semi weekly. 1t is
amusing TO compare the issues announcing
John Adams arrival and tal,ng the oath
and Washington arrival, weeks sojourn
and impressive inauguration with the re-
ports of similar events IN the leading nows-
papers of the present lay In the Gazette
OF May ., 100, the first page is devoted to n
political essay by "Americ nus and com
munication on general affairs The second
page gives the regular proceedings of Con-
gress. Two-thirds of the way down the
first column of the tllrd page, under the
simple head line s"Clsy o. New York, be-
gins the report of one OF the greatest events
In the life of this Nation or OF the world
But little more than two columns is devoted
To the august proce edlags and exactly one
half OF that limited space is taken up by
Washington's inaugural address And yet
the Gazette was thoroughly patriotic and
seemed TO be imbued with the spirit of the
times
The arrival OF Washington in the city Is
thus announced, the typographical style
being followed closely, except as To tha old
time "s''
THURSDAY last between ana
o'clock, 2. n the Most Iilustriops PKEsI-
DENT OF THE UNITED STATES arrived In
this city
AT RI z45eth otra Ae was received by a
deputltion of three Senator's and five REP
HEsESrATIyIs ot the United States and
three OFFICERS OF the STATE and CoRPoRA-
TIoN with whom he embarked on board the
Barge built for the purpose OF waiting him
across the bay Thirteen Pilots in white
Uniform rowed this Buge THOMAS HIM
BALL Esq &C ing as Cockswain
The most sensational paragraph in the re-
port OF the inaagur. tion proceedings was
! the following;
The Seen on Thursday last was sublime
| ly great beyond aav descriptive powers o.
the pen to do lsi;e to How universal
and how laudable the curiosity How sin
&c and how "a q tr1 the sentiments OF
respect and veneration! All ranks ap-
peared to feel the fo-ce Of an expression
that was reiterated among the crowd
! WELL HE Desc tYES II ALL"
| The Gazette Of data April %, l7so, thus
describes the arri sal OF John Adams from
his home In Bost on
son Monday last arrived ia this city
amidst aoc,amations of all ranks of citizen ,
! His Excellepcy j HE ADAMS Esq, VICE
! President of the UNITED STATES, The Cav
alcade which escorted His Excellency into
! the city. was numerous and truly respecta-
BILE From the Connecticut line % Kings
! bridge, he was attended by the Light Horse
| OF West Chester County, under the com
mand OF Major pIsTARD At kiagsbridge he
! was met By General MAIooaI, with the OH
GERS Of his brigade, and the City Troop or
I Horse, commanded by Captain STOKES Also
1 by officers OF distinction many members
I of Congress and large number of citizens
in carriages and on horseback. on passing
the fort Federal salute was fired
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02
GENERAL.

LORD LoNsDALE arrived at San Fran
! ;isco on the 23d from his adventurous trip
in the Arctic regions.
JAY GOULD has been elected president
| OF the Texas Pacific railroad in place OF
John G. Brown, res gned.
WHILE driving logs on the Nicolet river,
near the village of St Paul, Que, d. f.
| Chester and four men named Gayne, Ro-
! berg Bowest and Hince were drowned.
| All Of the men we're married.
| THE municipal government of the city
Of Mex CT proposes 10 remove from the
streets all telegraph, telephone and elec-
| tric light poles.
| THERE was fierce riot at Vienna on the
23d over the street car strike. A hand-to-
| hand fight took place between the rioters
! aud the military. During the disturb
ances seven shops were looted.
! CAPTAIN MILLER, OF the steamship
! Caroline Miller, Fl, IN Cape Haytien, re-
/ ports that the forces of Legtime burned
1 aud destroy ed the town Of Petite Revere
/ April 7.
! Tue Commissioner Of Pensions, in grant
| ing the application of John Webb for an
| increase of pension for varicose veins OF
! the left leg on the & ound that total dis
| ability in the foot now existed. says that
/ total disability shall be held TO exist when
the fl cted member, by reason Of wound
I or disease, is useless Tor the performance
| Of ordinary manual labor.
The lower house OF the Canadian Par.
! liament has passed the amended Copy
right bill and the bill TO prevent and sup
| press trusts.
/ BY fire at McCrary's bakery, Prescott
Olt, the other day, Mary Gainsford was
burned TO death.
! MERCHANDISE exports during March
/ past aggrrea ell in value 500 ia a5s,
against $50 749,429 during March. 1883;
1 imports during the past month aggregated
4 se6 2s1 03l, against i63 04l, ,249 during
! March 1ess
I tbs United States steamship Brooklyn,
/ which came home from the Asatic station
nnder sail in consequences NJ the breaking
I Of her shaft arrived of Sandy Hook on
! The s4th.
JonN scHouxLp and one child were
! kiiiei and Mrs. ScAoleld and tho three
! other children crazed by bolt OF light
ming, near Beach Hill, N. s., the other
1 night
/ GENERAL BoULAsGER took up bis abode
/ in london on the "a h.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02
CENTENNIAL CHOICE.
rhe 6rand Marshid's Stan-The Sixt &c
Elect Ladies'.

rhe 6rand Marshu's StaT-The sixteen
Elect Ladies'.
NEW York. Aprl 27.-Ma jor- G 3neral
Schoheld's ,hef of staif. Colonel CrugieT
announces the oil owing a ; the representa-
yes of their various stats on the G nn
a'shaps staff: c lionel Bon VIII 'ei'r,
delaware; Gener al Frank Reeder, Penn
,ylvnnit; Colonel S, Meredith ID ckinson,
New Jer-e Coione Grantlapd, Georgia
taptam Fhineas u Ingalls, CoIn, ,cticut;
General e. E. Currier, Massachu>et,s
Colonel Columbus O'Donneli Maryland ;
Colonel Leroy Springs. S ,uth Cor plina
Colone ii NJ Seaman. y W II H,mpshire;
dajor Norman c. Randolph. Virginia
ieneral d. d Wylie, n W York; Cap AN
Donohan Cameron North Caroitna; Gem
sral +. H. Rhodes, RlOde Island; General
,Gdwatd H. Ripley, Vermont; Colonel
Morris B. B,lknap, Kentucky; Colonel III.
G. Groin, Olo: General II 'nry NJ.
Sprague. Maide; Colonel c. II Jones, Mis-
souri,; Colonel A Der w Giiehrist. III ~
da; Colonel W. 5, Stone, Kansas; Maj u
j. G. Aldrrion Wes' NirgInin.
THE SELECT SIXTEEN.
NEW YORK April II. -'lds sixteen ladies
who " di &c in the qladti,le of honor
at the centennial ball, according to the
rribunr, have at last been deter m ned
upon as follows; Mrs. Benjlm Har'
rison, Mrs Levi r. Morton. Mrs Grrv I
Cleveland. Mrs Gracis King Mrs. A ex-
ander Van Rensalter Mrs. w. BayarI
Cutting, Mrs. w Liam AT 7, Mss Coyo
Livinston, Mrs. Nswbold Morris, Mrs III
bridge L Gerry, Ms LOUISA Lee Schuy.
Ter, Mrs. Buchanan Winthrop Mrs Stuy-
SAM Fish Mrs. William jaw, Mrs. s
V r. Cruger and Mrs. Alex tnder S
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02
Notable uiinolsan Dead.

WAUKEGAN. H., April y -H0n. z. Jan
N. Haines Speaker of the lower house
OF the ate Lsgi,l iture and for many
years a prominent figure in State politics.
died at his home here Thursday morning
of para ysis. He was one OF the early :
.lers of Chicago and his ta'l, thin q Q
had been fam lar one throughout Nor H.
ern Illinois for IA great many years. II
was much respected as a eltzsn aud ex-
ercised great influence y litically, as Mus
evidenced la his repeated election TO the
Slate Legislature, ia which he serv"t
pr baby longer than any other member
Of that body He was greatly iltere e
in the Indian race. to whose history he d :
voted a quarter OF n century Of study,
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02
SOUTHERN GLEANlNGS.

The Baltimore Manufacturers' Record
has special reports from leading bankers
all over the South as TO the condition OF
business in their vicinity. The RECORD
says:
sin the North there Is complaint OF dnll'
ness; in the South activity never before
equaled is seen in every line Of industry.
The people are not only hopeful, but en-
thusiastic. The steady progress OF late
years has brought about season of pros
perity which has infused new life into
every body, and the whole South Is alive
and at work. Drones are at discount
Energy and enterprise, ceaseless, tire
less vim and push are now controlling
factors in the South. The report Of
bankers scattered from Virginiato Texas,
without exception, tell Of great improve
ment in business, of activity in trade and
manufactures and of the enthusi-
asm which prevades all classes Of
citizens, farmers and business men
alike. This is probably the most
uniformly favorable summary OF
the condition of business in an
area as great as the South that could
ever have been made. This prosperity
results from these facts: In the South
during the last two years upwards OF TO-
900 new industrial establishments, cover
ing every line OF manufacturing and
mining from making pins to building To-
comotives, and the building of nearly
5000 miles of railroad and the production
of the largest crops ever raised in this
section, which yielded fairly good profits
to the farmers. have been reported. Dur
ing these two years the South raised over
1900, 900 bales of cotton, over 1000, 100000
bushels Of corn, nearly 100, ,o00,0 900 bushels
of wheat, and 100000 900 bushels of oats,
the total value of these and other agri-
cultural products reaching the aggregate
of upwards of 81, 800, 0 10000, or an average
of $500 600 900 n wear
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02

THE exodus from the vicinity OF Quebec
into the States has never been so great as
during the present year. Within the last
few DAYS COO men have left for the brick
yards of Massachusetts and other New
Eng land States.
THE Rideau ship canal in Ontario was
opened on the ed, the earliest for fifty
years.
FREDERICK EBERsoLD, at one time chief
OF police, has been appointed by Mayor
Cregier, OF Chicago, TO be inspector OF
police, vice John Bonfeld.
A RAILROAD official at Chicago states
that he does not anticipate any strike on
the Western roads this year
The lower house of the Illinois Legis-
lature has passed a bill making 10 mis-
demeanor for any man no, member OF
the q. A. r te wear Grand Army
badge.
THREE men died of congestive chills in
one night on claims near Oklahoma City.
A MAIL route has been established be-
tween Guthrie and Lisbon, in Oklahoma.
In the Pacific Derby at San francisco
on the % the Gar made mile and one
half in 1886. the fastest Derby ever run in
America, beating the record of 2:S61s
made by Ben Ali In 1856 and that Of c. IL.
Todd at Chicago in 1871.
THE workingmen OF Minneapolis were
taking steps to start line OF herdics in
opposition TO the street car line. Capital
lists were behind the scheme.
THE directors of the Chicago gas trust
have appointed committee TO investigate
the feasibility of supplying Chicago with
natural gas.
By premature explosion of dynamite
near HON VI. Mich, Connor James and
Harris James were killed. The explosion
occurred on the latter's land. The two
left home. to blow out stumps and had
twenty five pounds of dynamite. Their
bodies were found FIVE rods from the ex-
plosiou.
FREDERICK SCHULTZ has sued August
Michel for s.. $40 damages at Minneapolis,
Mimi, for covering him with IA coat of red
and black paint while he slept and after
ward calling in fifty other boarders to
laugh at the sight He was awakened by
their shouts of laughter.
DIR. LAWS. president of the State Uni
versity at Columbia, Mo- has resigned.
THE lower house of the Illinois Legisla-
ture has defeated an election bill provid-
ing for a system similar to the one in use
in Australia.
Hon ELIJAH NJ. HAiNEs, ex-Speaker oil
the Illinois House aud a prominent figure
in State politics. died recently. He was
the author of several works on Indian
lore.
A TANK of naphtha in the Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Paul railroad Yards ex-
ploded recently at Chicago. blowing @
man fifty feet, killing two horses and do
ing other damage.
THE Belle Prairie convent. near Little
Falls, Mimi, took fire re emily. The
twenty-four children had narrow es.
cape. being saved with great difficulty by
the Sisters in charge.
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02
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a FATHERS VENGEANCE.
a Negro saloon Porter's Disreputable Ac
and suln lnurx l.mnisi ment.

4 Negro Saloon Porter's Disreputable Act
and summary i'unish ment.
ST JOSEPH, No., Apil ~ " sterday
Lewis jackson, negro porter in bill lard
hall and saloon took an insulting mole 10
the eghteen-year old daughter of Charles
Nowland, a promuen citizen of this city,
purporting to have been writtea by man
and mt by Jackson. The young lady
handed the note over to her father who
had jackson arrested. At the Inarsha S
uffice he negro stulbornly refused TO re-
veal the name of the sender OF the no e
when ihs enraged father shot hm four
times with probably fatal effect
ST. JOSEPH. Mo, April 2I-Last II ight it
was learned that the insulting note car
ried hy L"wis Jack sou, the co!ored psrter
to Miss Nowland, for refusing TO tell the
author of which her father yesterday hot
and fatally wounded Jackson, was writ
ten by a fourte ~ year-old boy in a
wholesale tobacco store at Jackson's die
tatIon The port er's idea was to learn II
the young lady would make appo ntmen. .
wi h men, and, il SO, he proposed to add
her name to The list he had for the benefit
of those VINO might n X for them.
When h. was arrested, so ii was stated
esterday, Jack son was taken to ths pri-
yate office of Chief OF Police j rhn Brader
IN company with Nowland AID hi brother
aud tho chef. The doors were locked and
Nowland borrow d the revolver of the
chief. and advancing sc zsd Jackson by
the throat fore ng him to his knees. Then
pointing a revolver at him, the muzzle al
most against Jaekson's face, he de-
manded the nams of the party
for whom he had carried the note. fail-
.ng to secure which he swore he won d
kill Jackson. The II gro was ter tied and
began to yell as lou lily ms possible and to
beg for help. His cries were heard all
over the City Hail and across on Second
treet. This was kept up for almost an
hour jackson steadily denying that ne
knew the name of the man wh, ha given
am the note IL Jackson should die an
IT ,rt will be made to hold the chief as
an accessory to the killing. So far he has
decltued to say auv thing in his defense
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02

ST. LOUIS, April 27--Mr L. y Reayis,
long conspicuous aud we'll known III
GEN died at the city hospi al yesterday
rom the effects OF a surgical operation
performed a few days ago. MF ReoVls
inauguraied the muv n 9nt several yea
ago which had for its object tho rem wal
OF the Nat onal Capital 20 81 Louis, aiti
wrote number OF pamphlets ana uooAs
upons the su Ct, in which he gave -.
Louis the sobr,quet Of the The Fu ure
Great.n He also published the History
OF st. Louis. /" and was engaged 10 var aus
iiie, ary entrfprlsps ani newapapel nUn-
locations. He leaves Wife ana tWo
children ia almost DO ,titute 1ircunisi anceA
Ho was born IN Illinois March -, 1851
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02

the stars and stvlpek Colonel Morgan
Lewis was 10 comnlnd The procession
marched to the Presidential mansion aud
halted The commit ee which had charge
OF the arrang emaats consisted Of Ralph
Lard. Tristram Dltt9A and Richard Henry
Lso, from the Ssnass ana Representatives.
Egbert Benson, Casnls7 Carroll and Fisher
Ames They escorted Washington from his
house amid voci e-nis c1sariug Ihe
President-elect rode in a carriage that was
called q cAariot drawub for horses The
route was through palri 70 Broad street
thence 70 Wall srss5 Arri tng Ia front OF
Federal Hall the troops bro& ranks and
formed in line Oh eaeh s.Ie oi the street,
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02

This event, indelibly recorded, marked
the beginning OF a memorable epoch in
American history; for it was the dedication
OF the young Republic rs well as the inau-
guratiOn OF its first President Here ia
nous motors OF revolutionary times realized
their dreams Of Independence Upon this
site the crOwning event of Washington's e
glorious life and the life of the juYonile
Union ocyrred. Among the most impos-
ing scenes in our National history, the
The Russellville Democrat., 1889-05-02

IiE kind 70 your friends. that you may
keep them be kind 70 your enemies. that
they may become yoar irfeads, Ibalss. y
G. vl0.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-02

The American Economist. oiicial or.
gan OF the American protection league,
says: ,
"A large import trade, whether bal
suced BY : large export trade or not, 70 .
misfortune 10 : nation"
This seems : startling proposition, bot
II 10 the logic % p~sOlecttcH. u = equiva-
lent 70 Coy log that commerce % On evil
and that d the theory Of protection.
Protection 70 really nothing but war mp
on commerce. the great civilizer, the
great christianiscr Of nstions.-lndianar
polls Sentinel.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-02

" Washington Cor. Inter Ocean
The advocates 81 The Chinese restric-
ton sct will be greatly dissatisfied with
the opinion OF the Attorney General thst
the twelve Chinese passengers over the
southern Pacific Road, now detained 1t
New Orleans, may Be permitted 10 pro-
ceed % tourists. One OF the earnest sup
pOrters Of tho oct says that ! fthe opinion
or the Attorney General II what II u re-
ported to be, the restriction oct may -
veil b repealed, for u will be easy for
most Cinnamon who wish 10 come TO
this country to prove that they srs tour
lists, and when oncs here 10 Felinquish
their character o tourists 81 .
lent opportunity. The "lsbor element"
which IVES said 10 b % earnest In de-
manding the passage Of Tho supplement
I'll restriction Get, will undoubtedly view
This opinion OF The Attorney General
ith alarm. There 70 asOtber subject .
70 which the professional workingmen
ere said 20 Be taking much Interest. That
10 tie appointment Oe : chief Of the eecres
service. The candidate who II said 10
b fhvorsbly considered for the place -
Thomas Fusloug, Of 81. Louis. M.
Furlong 10 aid for years % 6sve pee
chief Of The detectives Of the Gould sys-
Of railroads In the West. ? en-
the opposition o. D labor
unions on account Of bic action during
some OF the strikes. PowderIy even 70
known % have q one time entered .
formal protest against the appointment
Of Furlong, but recently has Withdrawn
HE protest.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-02

whipped with = ssI3lack.Snake.'s
Edward Williams. Z Young man OF "a,
called q Tux HUN Office "wednesday
afternoon and volunteered his experi.
|ences q the Indiana reform school. NJ
VS. 9 . there by my grandmother" hs
said, "under Tho name OF Keunsdv. ~
1871. and remained for IL mouths.
had not been there : month before / was
whipped with three beech gads plated
Together. and which LETT this scar on INV
hand Showing . scar on HE middle
dnger) and others on my back. II Wa
= common practice 10 whip boys with 4
|black-snake and was often whipped
with cne. When We whipped with
= heech Rsds u Wss becsuse : boy said
had thvown paper wsds - him. saw
IN officer place . boy On bic hands and
knees and form I'll the rest Of the clsss
IN = ring around him and then whip him
With . black-snake. II tho boy attsmr,-
ed 10 run tho Others Ia The ring had 10
him back 70 the whip. and II anv
|oae talked Of the whipping 10 got : lille
|of Il himseiG After enduring this kind
|of treatment for I've months ] ran swav.
but vas recaptured near haywood,
handcuHed snd shAckled. taken back 10
the institution and locked in . dungeon.
had 10 subsist for several days on bread
and water. and because i complained
vas whipped. never saw meat, nor
knives or forks while there. and the on
~ time u was any better than . work
he use was when the trustees happened
TO come along. when W received kind
Treatment.
1.-THE industrial part o. The sehooI,
where chair making WEI taught. furnish
ed lots Of excuses for whippinRs. A boy
Was given stask, and II he could not &C.
|complish u - quickly o some others he
wss whipped. Bill Shoemaker vas
y whipped With . bIscksnaks Tor some
tribe. and the wounds have not healed 10
this day. He wss whipped by the fore
man Of The chair fao6ory. the superin-
|tendent and the house-fsther.
III the governor OF the state would 60
there and take . look at the backs Of the
boys he would readily ascertain whether
or not there hss been excessive beating.
Mind you. | believe IN having IN insti-
tuition Of the character 1t Plainfe;d, ana
believe also that boys shopld b pun
ished, but | do not believe that the system
now in vogue there reforms Of benefits
the boys On tho contrary, IL makes
them worse indianapolis Sum.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-08-02

A fy OF domestic habits and Z desire
20 send her family down to pcsterity Be-.
gins June ! to lay eggs. Ifall goes we'll
ws would have June Is just $50 fiee,
AVS the New York Telegram. Suppose
q Of theas sre females, july I would
give Us, suppoaiug no cruel wasp Or
other untoWsrd circumstances % inter.
fere, 1880 fies. suppose s .62s OF ihsae
ere females; we might have, July Is,
e43,11v fiies. The Telegram u right.
a mot over ambitious fly atarsed out
Juue " our palace. She end her hus-
band we're the only members ot the race
That managed 70 sncak Ia before the win.
DOW scveens were pnt 10. Now 1870.
90 Mes reside there Nv paper and
poison killed ona few but the rest 81
pretty well, thank you.-Ex.