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The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1889-11-29
It Happens That Way.

eyes, sir-yes, sir" he observed as he
rubbed his hands together, "the next
alderman from our ward must be a clean,
decent, honest, intelligent man, and a
credit to bis constituents. Yes, sir-yes,
sir; we have made up our minds to that
AL citizens irrespective of party. We
shall go in en- masse. The candidates?
Why, he'll be selected from my party, of
coursep'-Detroit Free Press.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1889-11-29

a rnrresnc-,| |c-: :. .ne BOSTON
Transcript says that Mrs. Tyler, tho
heroine Of the 'Mary Had Little
Lamb" poem, is living few miles out
side of Boston, and is overSQ years old.
The verses were written in Sterling,
Mass, by John Roulstone, q young
man then -prenarinas, EsescfrooI when
-'no IamD episode occurred.
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1889-11-29

Never put q piece Of furniture into a
room merely because II II pretty ard
will fll up. Every ayicle s!,ouid
have Its real of appae al ,lisr rs q
general thing, the 3nfkB Bss,iys4 4 i,ictes
VII " Y occupy al slla q g acs Ald
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1889-11-29
Everybody Has a Remedy.

Did you over run across a man who
did not have his own remedy for every
III to which poor flesh is heir9 And,
i suffering from one of these myriad
ills. did you ever try to apply all of
these remedies2 a young man in Chi
cago, who has largo circle of ac-
quaintances, appeared in public tho
swollen from. nm liberated tooth lust lust
behind IL He met his friends one by
one in his walks about town. His un-
shapely face at once attracted their
attention. whats the inatter-bad
toothf was the FIRST query. He would
reply. with seveui qualifying adjec-
tiyes, that it wns q bad tooth. ''Put
oil OF cloves on the gum-best thing
in the world for it-cured me-always
does out imam said. Tho sufferer had
&C. va his friend and bought n
= =
The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1889-11-29
powerful oil for an

lgnt ne was carrying q
burner around inside Of
his mouth and he threw away the
bottle il great disgust. ''Salfpeter
will knock that in a minute, y said an.
other friend. Tho druggist was again
enriched, but the raw saltpeter made
the infiamed flesh howl, and it was
also thrown away. "Poultice your
face with hot ginger tonight, "said
another friend. That's the stuff" IF
any one docs not believe that this adj
vice was followed the young sufferer
can show him the outline of the poul-
tice on his cheek. In turn ho tried
thirteen "sure cures" recommended bv
well meaning friends, and one side Of
his face is O sight. He has agreed
with himself TO try no moro expert
ments, and will suffer in silence until
the tooth gets tired. Then he will
haye It out. Chicago Herald. =
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-10-12
THE KNIGHTS co VISITING.
Seeing the Sights of Washington and
snburbs-Encampme Husiness.

Seeing the Sights of Washington and
acknowledgements business.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-THE Knights have
broken ranks. Thousands of them went
TO Mount Vernon today, while other thou
sands were scattered through the city.
At the session OF the grand encampment
today Eminent Commander olcott Of the
District of Columbia was suspended from
all knightly intercourse for year for hav-
ing illegally knighted William Oscar
Roome and the latter's election was de-
clared Illegal. The grand master announced
the appointment OF the following officers:
General Mouiton, of Illinois, grand stand
ard bearer. Colonel Myron w. Parker. of
the District of Columbia, grand sword
tearer; Henry N. Alton. Tennessee, grand
warden.
banquet was given this evening by the
local committee III honor of the members
OF the grand eHcampment. The banquet
was the final fixed event OF the conclave.
and many Knights took their departure
from the city this evening.
AT the meeting of the grand encampment
today. the committee on ritual made re-
port. which was adopted in part, such of
il as relates to ceremonials being referred
back To the committee with certain amend
ments. with instructions to prepare re-
port to be submitted at the next triennial
conclave. This leaves the present ceremon-
ial in force three years longer.
Robert Ceirtung, the oldest ternplar in
the state OF Indiana. delivered an appro-
pirate address at the tomb OF Washington
today
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THE AMERICAN EXCURSION.
Last bay i'm Massachusefts-A Tour Of
the South Planned.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. Oct 1.-THE pan
American excursion arrived here early this
morning. The delegates visited the armory
of the Smith & WesSon works the Morgan
envelope works. where the government
stamped envelopes are made, and other
places of interest.
CHEsTKg Mass, Oct. ia committee
OF the Holyose Manufacturers Association
welcomed the excursionists TO Holyoke,
where they arrived at . O'Clock. They were
at once shown the magnificent dam across
the Connecticut river and one of the most
modern of the paper mills in full operation.
About $50 the train started for Albany.
stopping long enough at Springfield to take
on Mr.. Bliss. who. with Henderson, repre-
sents the United States delegates.
WAsntNGToN, Oct. 1.-THE secretary of
state has received many invitations for the
international American congress 90 visit
certain sections of the South. 10 should
be generally and widely known that the
present arrangement is that early in Janu-
ary trip VIII be arranged for the South,
relatively more extensive than that now in
progress in the North. This announce
is made on the authority OF Secretary
Blaine.
ALBANY. Oct. 1.-THE train arrived here
shortly after O'Clock. The party at once
went 10 a hotel where they surrendered
themselves to the local committee. The
route TO the capitol was brilliantly illumin-
ated and vast throng were on the streets.
The party entered carriages and preceded
by a band and the Tenth battalion OF Albany
were escorted To the City hall, where they
were welcomed by Mayor Mahon. Thence
they went to the capitol. which was bril-
liantly Illuminated. Governor Hill re-
ceived the party in the exective chamber.
After welcoming the visitors TO the state he
made a brief address which was responded
To by Delegate Henderson. The capitol
building was then inspected, after which,
under the leadership of Governor Hill, the
party went TO the Fort Orange Club, where
hospitality was extended. The train
leaves tomorrow for Niagara.
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Three important Arrests in the Crenin
tAse-skroadesi In Mystery.
CHICAGO, Oct. u-Three new SUSPECTS
weTe arrested by the police this afternoon
Tor alleged completely in the murder OF nr.
.ro:lln- The greatest mystery prevails
around tie criminal court building. where
the men are confined. TIE first inforyna-
ton al important proceedings was given hy
the states attorney in Judge MeCoanell's
courtroom at O'Clock this afternoon. when
Judge Loneenecker asked that court ai-
JoUrn untii tomorrow. he said be had ina
poFtSnt business regarding some new
Developments of the case. ana would he
busy. Judge Mcconnell granted the re
quest.
Chief of Police Hubbard. Captain Scha-
te-. Judge Longenecker ami Attorneys Mills
and ineham went at once 10 the states
attorneys Office. where they held q long
consultation behind closed doors Three
prisoners were shortly after taken into the
states attorneys office. and other men
were brought IA daring the afternoon and
evening. The utmost secrecy vas pre-
served by every one in authority.
At II 80 tonight seven men were in The
states attorney Office. presumably under
going examination. Al that hour ATTORNEY
Miiis came out, and 10 a score oi waiting
reporters reiterated the statement made BY
the states attorney early in the evening,
that absolutely DO information would be
given out till tomorrow.
AT midnight Chief Hubbard emerged
from the private Office and went out, but
soon returned with u man bearing a good
supply OF estables. This would indicate
that the secret session is 10 lie al ail-nght
one. Soon after the assistant s;ate's atior-
ney came III with a young woman. who
was hurried into the private Office. Some
taoaght she Was Mrs Palm Whalen, sister
OF ex-Deteciiye Coughhn. A little later
two detectives with short. thIck-set men of
Irish look came in. This makes nine ar
rests today and tonight.
Two stores are ahoat lin regard 10
them. One is that some new and exceed
ineiy important information has been dis
covered. The other is that nothing less
than jury-fixing has come TO light. The
state, it is known, had great apprehension
OF a hung jury" but whether or not any
OF the eight men sworn in so far have ac-
tualiy been approached could not be def
nitely learned.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-10-12

Axteil Lowers the Three-Year-
Old Trotting Record.
AL STALLION TIME BEATEN.
a Vile in e:Is-The Equine Hero Sold
ior sioS,ooo, the Highest sum Ever
Paid for Amy Animal.

TrRgs HAurE. Ind. Oct. IA nile in
two minutes and twelve seconds Is a great
teal Tor aa aged horse 81 any gait. hrat
~nen II is done by three year-old stallion
Al ;rosting gal. it means record tha,
VIZ stand Tor many days. II means the
acme of physiea. endurance. courage. and
"a tnat goes so make the king Of sil horses
Inc fourth day OF The fall meeting
brought oct crowd as large and enihgsi-
asiic as ever perfect Indian summer sun
sfaone on, 10 witness an event that il Il
one fortune to see once In lifetime The
great Axieil was 10 beat the ,hree-yezr-esi
record, @:l3s.. made by fhe Californian
Sunol.
When brought out for the warming-up
heat be moved with sach freedom and de-
termination that bat few thought the rec
ord would stand. bat that he would knock
y. seconds frofa il the widest enthusiast
dtd not dream. George starr was behind
Father John as the helper Williams
nodded for the word and at the second
attempt start was made. and the great
fight was began.
With that smooth action for which axteil
is noted. the first quarter was reached in
-. The clip is made faster TO the half in
i.tSs1. Too FAST says Colonel Conley,
and sigh goes up from the crowd as it felt
that the drive is made too soon. Still the
game colt goes on. his courage undaunted.
iaster and faster. 321. is good gait to
the tnFee-qusrter post.
With never a fsiier he breasts the h.ll
and turns into The stretch. A shout gees
up: He will do il 4" ON he gees, and
without a wabble or false stroke he finished
The mile strong in PIP
Thus at one stroke he reduced the three
year-old record / = seconds, also the record
Tor stations az ali ages.
Then psndemonium breaks loose. The
stretch l. black with a shouting, yelling
mob. Williams is taken from the sulky
and borne aloft on their shoulders. and
cheer after cheer goes up for the gallant
colt and driver. The official timers were
j. al. Steiner, secretary Of the American
Trottlng association; A. +. Rash. of
Detroit, and Colonel Calney, of Chicago.
Their watches agreed exactly on all irac-
tons OF the mile. The watches of Judges
Beauchamp and Moran told exactly the
same tale. The track is seven feet over
mile three feet from the rail, by official
survey
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LUTHERAN BgGOTRY.
An Orthodox Minister May Not Preach
in an Innrthottox pnlnIt.

PlTTssrK6, Oct. ii.--In the Lutheran
general council this morning the special
order was discussion OF the report of the
committee on Pulpit and Fellowship" Z"
The question was as TO the propriety OF a
Lutheran minister accepting an invitation
to preach in the pulpits OF other denoniina-
tions. II seemed 10 be the sentiment that
a Lutheran minister could hardly. with
consistency. occupy another pulpit when
his views differed from the inviting pastor.
The afternoon session was devoted TO the
reading Of reports OF home missions.
The Kropp theological school in Germany.
which has been subject Of contention
since Iss6, came NJ this afternoon and
there was lively feht. Those opposed TO
the school we're victorious The discussion
va brought up by New York ministers in
sistiug on reconsideration Of the resolution
raised at Minneapolis last year, severing all
connection With the kropp school
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THE MARITIME CONGRESS.
VIII Sit In Washington for More Than
Two Months.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 1l.-Delegates to the
international maritime conference are be-
ginning To arrive. The first to report was
A. NJ Brisbie, delegate from China. He Is
an American who has been for many years
connected with the Chinese imperial Gus
toms service. The Chevaller Settebrim,
Italys delegate, has arrived in this coun-
try and will be in Washington within day
or two.
The conference will meet next WedneS-
day. Arrangements for the formal opening
have not yet been announced. but proba-
bly, Secretary Blame will receive the dele
gates in the diplomatic parlor OF the state
department. The conference expires by
limitation January 81, and will probably sit
out its full term.
Lieutenant Cotterman, who has been on
duty at the branch photographic Office in
New York, where he has come in intimate
contact with the merchant marine of the
country. has been designated as secretary
of the gathering. The American delegates,
headed by Admiral Franklin, will meet in
Washington Monday for preliminary con-
sultation.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-10-12
ROASTED IN THE FLAMES.
Explosion Of Natural tsas in Pcnnsyi-
xania Dwelling.

RRApToRD. Pa. Oct u.-At Davis Switch.
a small village thirteen miles from this
Mace. the dwelling Of Patrick Daily vas
burned aud his wife and three sons. aged
IL. II and g respectively, roasted n the
flames. Lass night While the family we're
81 supper the father Stepped 10 the cook
stove, fed by natural gas. He uulatsnlion-
ally shut the th-otsle tight, AID 0u Feyess-
ing i aEain The house was filed wlth gas
An explosion followed, and IA an instant
the entire house was IL flames. The t3iree
t.oys fed Their mother fell Jirostrste On
the fiooT. overcome by the heat and Tie
flames. Daly rushed out Of the house 20
cau assistance. bgIt all efforts 10 save tie
unfortunate inmates were fai3le- Day
vas severely hat not fatally burned, and Is
almost cE&zed with grsel-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-10-12
PARTNEKsHir AND MARRIAGE.
Husband and Wife Cannot Reside on
Separate Hcmesteads.

Separate Hcmesteads.
WASHINGTON, Oct II.-Land Commits
sioner Croft has rendered decision in the
case of May Barr. formerly Wasson, a resi-
dent of the Mitchell. Oak. land district.
II appears from the testimony that in July,
lss5, Mrs. Barr. then resident Of the state
OF Iowa, went 10 Dakota on visit. and
while there took up eighty acres adjoining
n tract then recently entered by Michael
Barr. She purchased house and had it
moved on her claim, broke one acre and
made other Improvements.
st the time she saws in her testimony,
she had no intention of marrying Mr.. Barr,
but later they married. when they moved
the houses up close together on the line
and sodded them NJ all all around on the
outside. making one house: that they were
then married; that Barr put his bed, stove,
table, etc. in hrs house. and that she pat
her bed. stove, table, etc. IN
hers; that there IS no means
OF communication between the two differ
ent parts Of the house except by going out
side. each having az outside door; that she
acted in good faith IN making the entry,
not knowing Michael Barr at the time and
having no understanding with the Barr
fanny is4Gt size CN4Aa f'-4sN Wan ttie AItihF-
stead law fully.
Mrs. Bars claim is rejected, on the
groand that husband and wife cannot main
tain separate residences nj the same tine
and In the same house, that each by virtue
of said residence may perfect entry under
the homestead Iaw. IL Is said that there
are 4 nuuher ut cAses in the general land
Office similar IN All important respects 20
the case u Mrs. Barr.
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Georgia White CongregationaIists Won't
Fraternige With Coiored Members.

WoEcEsrER, Mass, Oct. ii.--At today's
session of the Congregational council the
special committee on the Georgia question
submitted a report recommending the en-
rollment Of Rev. s. c. McDaniels and s. r.
Bsssett. representing the Atlanta and
Fin. River district conference. and Rev.
A. r. sherill. OF Atlanta, Ga.. be given
seat a. an honorary member. Discussion
al the admission Of Georgia was then re-
sumed Mr.. Maxwell. oolofed delegate
from Georgia, made long speech against
admission Of the Georgia white delegation,
and said the white CongregaiionaIists
there would not fraternize with the colored
people. If admitted, il would drive col
ored men into the Catholic or some other
church
Dr. Qaint, of Boston. proposed admitting
all the Georgia white delegates except one
state delegate. The discussion called
out many prominent members.
The committees resolution was finally
adopted.
At this afternoons meeting ii was de-
cided 70 hold the next session IN Mime
a;soiis.
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FAST FEET AT FLEETWDoD.
Belle Hamlin Wins the Great Trot With
Harry wilkes.

CHICAGO, Oct. 1.-THE great trotting
match today at Fieetwook Park between
Harry Wilkes and Belle Hamlin brought
the largest crowd seen on the track in
years. The track was fast.
First heat-ilarry Wiles soon took the
lesd. but at the quarter was only neck
ahead. Going out into the back stretch
Belle Hamhn shot out like an arrow, and
nj the half was barely two lengths ahead
Round the stretch they were nearly nose
and nose The whip was used on Harry
Wilkes frequently, but to no purpose. The
mare won easily, in 2:i63+.
Second heat: AT the eighth the mare
was three-fourths OF length in the lead,
after an even start, and going easily. At
the quarter there was no change, but be-
tween this and the hall Wilkes lessened
the pace between himself and the mare
Coming Up the hill it was neck and neck
but in the stretch Andrew let the mare out,
and she won the heat and the race in a
Jog. Harry Wilkes was under whip in the
finish, but be was no match today for
Belle. Time. INl9I..
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THE CHICAGO DRuMMEK's MISTAKE.
Married AMI Deserted a Pretty Austria
Ian. Mhn followed Him unme.

liam, Who Followed Him Home.
CHICAGO, oct. IA good-looking young
woman from Australia arrived in Chicago
last night, ID, ,00o-mile journey. in pursuit
of married man who had welded her
under the pretense that he was single. The
fellow is now in Jail He proves to he "A
noted American criminal. } ulius Mai.house,
alias julius House. The Australian girl is
Miss Elizabeth Haekett, daughter of we'll
to-do carriage manufacturer in Melbourne.
Not long ago, after serving a term in
Joliet prison. Mailhouse went 10 Australia
as q drummer from Chicago meat firm,
leaving a handsome wife in this city. His
meeting with Miss Hackett, a short but
ardent courtship, marriage. week 5 honey
moon. then a sudden business call to Syd-
ney. preceded by the drummer borrowing
$3.50 from his new father-in. law, tells the
Australian story.
Mailhouse was next heard Of in San Fran
cisco in a letter telling Miss Hackett 10 ex-
pect him by the next steamer. She did not
wait. bat took the first vessel for the United
States, investigating en- route his record, OF
which she had somehow an inkling. NAH
house was at home with his first wife las,
night when arrested. lie had no notice OF
what was coming until confronted at police
headquarters by the woman be supposed TO
be at the antipodeS. The eX-oonyict's nerve
did not desert him. lie laughingly at
tempted To embrace his pursuer. She re-
PEELED him with an upliited chair, and de-
clared that she would remain in Chicago
and support herself till he was landed again
In the penitentiarv at Joliet.
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THE HEnSB0oK UNCHANGED.
Episcopal Convention spends Long Time
on a Aital MatIer.

NV YoRx. Oct. l.-In The Episcopal
general convention today Kev. ~. Bene-
dict. chairman Of the committee on oonsti-
tutionGl amendments, submitted a report
that the committee deemed il inexpedienit 10
make any change IN the representatives IN
the general convention. or To make any
charge in the methods Of voting The
committee also sSked 10 be discharged
from farther consideration q the subject.
The report was signed By nine members 81
the com mitfee two were absent and two dis
zentesi. The house assented TO the discharge
ot the committee, bat when their report
was submitted objection 20 its present con
sideratson was made and under ias rule IL
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Jerome Park Races.

IERoNx PARK, Oct. 1.-THE attendance
was large
Half mile. straight-Csrrie c. won. Elm
stone second. sam Morse third. Time,
04S
one ana one-eighth miles-Salvator won.
Couuemara second, Darling third. Time
. ol.
Champagne stakes. three-quarters of a
nsiie-June Day won. Successor second.
Eosette third Time. il7s..
Mile and three Sixteeatils Charley
Dreux won. HaatFeSs second. Kern third
Tine. 21s'z
Mile D;4blo Won, Bertha second, Bridge
light third. Time I -.
Nile and one-sIxtsenth Glendale won,
Burnside secoud, Letretia third. Time,
l.s5.
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Was plAcei ca the calendar The subject
oi the report. p-npovtionste representation,
and % waich il Is opposed. is one Of the
NEST important 10 be acted upon BY the
present convention.
A message from the house Of hishors
Was received. announcing consen: 10 the
conservation Of Rev. prs. Morris and
>Ral1ins as bishops of Oregon and Colo
raio respectively.
The house then went into committee az
the Whole on the reports in favor OF several
changes IN the present hymnsl Rev. DR..
Nelson. secretary Of the committee, pre-
sezted the report. and spoke in favor of its
aeeption- Mr.. Hillhnrgwin moved that
the matter he referred 10 the committee OF
ne Whole, and, 20 avoid the general discus
SION that might occupy their time till the
end OF the session, the motion was carried
and the house went into committee OF the
Whole, It WAS decided taAt the hymns
should oe called by number. one by one.
and that each hymn TO which no ohiec-
tson was made shall he considered als-
proved.
After some consideration the announce
ment Was made that the committee was
incompetent, and the report was referred
back 10 the bishops, who recommended
that the matter be referred Ia the commit
tee 10 report 10 the next general conven-
uon and the hymns in the hymnal he con-
unued IN use TIL the next convention.
This was adopted, IS was a motion per-
mitting the tentative use OF the prayer
book until the next general convention.
The house OF bishops sent a message in-
forming the house OF deputies that they de-
elined 10 adopt the alterations suggested IN
tie Te Deum. They would however,
amend title /. section .. OF the constitution,
agreeing 10 the elartion of bishop three
months after the general convention.
They also said they had not fully con-
sidered the matter of consecrating new
bishops in the diocese OF Missouri and Cali