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The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19
DEATH OIL. Il, JACKSON OF ARCADIA

Many an old citizen Of Ouachlta par.
'ish will b. psIned TO learn Of the death
In Arcadia on the 10th inst, Of James
Hardy Jackson, = prominent aud sue
cessful business IMAM Of that place.
Mr.. Jack 500 was born In the State
Of X kentucky come nfty- 1--we years ego,
but i.hmisrated to Louisiana 10 early
'boyhood.. He began his business ca
resr, we believe, in Trenton, in the
pa,mys days Of that town, being In
turn, clerk aud merchant on his own
account. ,r ST.. ,.......
. 1t will be remembered by his old
com peers that he entered into mer.
camille enture with the late DR.. Sim
mons, who, Returning by steamboat
from New Orleans. whittier he had
sgoue TO purchase n steck Of goods, died
during the passage. -'. a.e as.a
> M. jackson was In the 18TH LouIsi-
ana, Reglmt.. during the late civil
war, but soou after the cessation OF
hosiiIuies he removed to Columbia,
swhers he resided until, pending the
extension OF the W, s. & p. r. r. FORE
seeing the future IL Arcadia and in-
pelted also, perhaps, by health consld.
erallons. In 1882, no changed his resi-
dence to That town. .... r..
The malady OF which he died,
Brisht's disease, had preyed upon him
for years, and only II few weeks before
his death, he was heard 10 express his
convictions that the dread aud grim
monster would u,ou claim him "fOr
his oWn.''u .t-t t.+''.
He left two children, for the care
aud education IF whom his industry
and sagscity have made most ample
provision. -,...
~ Hardy Jacksnn ID dead, bnt his life
Is M example. Let his character be
an exelnplar.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19
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tiations with Me- xsynolds & c.,
for the construction III road from
Columbia via Monroe to Bsstrop. he
closed contract with them, aC 81.
E1ufs on sns- f4sh tor-nfsy mi1s1 OF
road, ths9 work Ito cOmmrnce on 1fte.
dist ~ February and b eomp,sted
within Six npped,tsa,a This cdntiatt,
Eheweysr, "a coadit toned upon ,thA spaya
lmei,Aaof 81, 900 by thea uaehita Valley.
Railway Company to Maj. Bagb..s
company under contract to be made
similar to the one heretofore made
with Msj. Bright, the conditions Of
which are ifamiiiAr to che people, the
opI ij cb.hTsas bsIng me lime q tcoPPle,
|tioss The llme ssked - reasonable end
0asapDsshesdbao ohjsetlosa on ietai
ssots. : 7Mi., Bnshsl s4risea yestsSssy
aud win open nesottstiouss, Win the
dissctols pf the soaac6lts Valley .csm' Gym;
pnny, at once and we, doubt notis .
speedy understanding aud mutually
satssfac Glory contract VIII Ne ..oontIddei.
Etesi%h Whit w ess g.ther by'ss opvet;
setioal with the people they, generally
favor such q contract And 1se cOngmtos
hie MAI BrIshtGAnd oir people upon
re rtomn''s'se ssF .ss * 'j sDte =
PSisH. ,Hs61ahzsy eTcb,mmC3 - H.s
siAettAgsRpdsrg DISTRACTIONS froms Nal
Bright, Msjt Woodbridge, schlsf eusi'
heer, has already iorsanized q surveys
lps corps and 3 nov ioscat,ioe the 1 liGnt
70 Coiumhisr Il being the istenttoe t.
build flrst to Columbia. This wlllRlvl
MAJ. Bright ample time 10 complete biz
survey moth ward, secure the right q
w.y ana locate q Bas' roP, and when when
the % milss south IL com pleted he cal
thsns build 40 Bastr0p without aDy
delsS. va ,IliaHG sih smH 1875 p9nie
hswe f,.,teri ounIIself that our railroad
agitation has Al last been productive
of good, that IT, ; has LAX an tAngtols
shape, and that,it swiliinGsi sfSd' in sust
ana Ten TIERS odsi q yieZii lou rs bas
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

The startling announcement is made
from Paris that the Messiah Of the
Jews has come In the person of Baron
Hirsch, the great banker Of that, ely.
Baron Hirsch is great philant hropist,
.ksving given 400, coo, 900 francs for he
education and ameiioration Of the con-
dition OF the Jews In Russia, but be
does not come up to the high standard
+, reQulred of. the long looked for Mes
: siah, of the orthodox Jews. This
Souid.bs Messiah thinks that the j ews
ore feArfally handicapped in The race
!, Of, life principally because. Of their re-
iteioo- and proposes to lead them 10
salsstion by anna lgsmation with Chris
tiphs. We doubt his ability 10 do this,
even, were his proposition true, but. as
, q matter Of; tact, the Jews are not han,
dlcappesi In this or any other civilized
2counsry. They have an even star,
With other people, and taking the
smallness of their numbers into con,
allegation, M many of them rs any
others, reach the goat If success. Blu,
iesvIDg This point out OF consideration
altogether Baron IIirsch viii not have,
much OF a following. The customs,
traditions aud religion that withstooti
the oppression of tyrants and the per
'secuttons OF fanatics Tor over 1000
yeats, scattering the race into every
oouotry and c. iLe. but who still looked
win Hope that surpasses insits sab
iimity that suog by the poet, win rot
be foIsakeD now by any great number
Of the children of Israel.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19
. THE RIvER AhB HARbei. ELL.
A Poor Prospect Ofits Passage by Com
| gress at This Session.

WASHINGTON, JAM l5.-The senti-
meni Of tho: pouseI towards the river
and has hor bill IL e not {. Of the, same
character as last session when, the con-
dition Of anAsrs- was quite different.
Then the appropri ationsg had bee"
exhausted and work on rivers and bar
bors were for the most part s.spe1d-
%. 50 - q gSsb
The result was That from all sections
OF tho United States came vigorous
demand for the passage Of the bill
which was sc, strong on the floor that
II took precedence Of every other mea
sure. Now there Is money on hand TO
continue the works and the pressure Is
not great. '-t r. $500
Under these changed conditions Mr..
Blanchard, with ell his a'ert"ess and
good: msnag e,nert, fiudsyi' very diff
cult 30 obtain recognitinn aud, con
sidrration OF the measure. t.4.i. u. x
There il little expectation "f its. be-
coming u law, Tor 1t y well Known
that the president ssoss not Wishato SET
bill of this Ind passed ut this session
and Of course this fact has its feet ou
BOTH houses. & 1 Nil mn
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19
notice.!

Everybody indebted to I.
Baer & Bro. will please come
forward and settle. We are
now Strengthening orr books
in order to wind up the old
business and will start anew in
our new quarters on Grand
street. .- .----.--
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

taa1e Of eli tiop, health, e1bna.e,
II q prtatlo} fac titles, &c., I'd Aere
he ast 6ss chor, as MI. Blsine
~ fo>thUQ4ward. Monfoe losthe
heart aud centre of the Ouachtta VAL
ley, and a. the trade of the valley Is
esaurailys kibptsry TO III % wilt the
time come, AID that 5000, when the
commerce and Industry OF this vast
area will flow responsive to her heart
bea.s. The port q entry for the opper
Ouachita and alb tj,S tributaries, the
objective point Of all the projected rail-
roads, Monroe e destined 10 he q rail-
roed aud manufacturing ce'n're. This
is csststns. oeG.Eg .9ns So ..'oR.t
But we do not want to wait for this
general era Of prosperity to zee the
bafldtog, 81 : cotton factory BY Others.
We .,saati 70 see o0r Owo peopss sntict-
psts- tits and resp the benefils and
S40fv! .5i1p" ego fESse ah' g. s''..
DThs sseGcoompiishmsn. 81 this. 1t sssm.
o. sns,s IL. perfectly practicable and
iaAslbls. A. good proportion OF the
work 10 already done. Tue company
b ;orSsnizsd and chartered, about
sl5, 900 hss been, subscribed, aud oil
the, necessary sr"unds have bse1
douated BY shoss progressive aud
p2blsc q spirited gsntismsu, gMessrs
yobnoB: Stone aud DR.. Robt. Layton
TIE ohartss Of the company reqatrss I
capital OF $50, 900 to begin operations
New ist bur people bes.ir themselve
sad raise thsir Subscriptions to 90, 900
only 90, 900 mere, and we are cona
dent capitalists can be found who vii
put In fhs ,bAlianes aud be glad of th'
opSostuoity. The board OF direction
snd each aud every stock holder shoale
make II their business 10 correspond
With, cap.ta..sss aod by, other msau
make know the advantages We posses
and o6er aud great stress should b
laid upon the fact that the suterprIs
will be exempt from taxation for 1
years o;cons.g Tits 10 . big sbiDg ADJ
one that our own people do not fati!
appreciate. l7Fs"ea ,i7h ''''H .,
We throw out these crude s"gges
Alons, believing thst II our friends o
The cotton factory will smpiify then
and 1t the same time enthusiasticail!
keep up the canvass, their efforts viii
10 n .,w,,, 1.l suiah asoooas
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19
A Fanny Recora.
EBaton Rouge Advocate

, Baton Rouge Advocate.
One of the clerks Of registration in
North Louisiana fur warded his official
documente to the department of State a
short time since, and placed under the
head of "Genernl Remurks' most
characteristic observation.
He had heard the fult report from
the National election. ana in Ills fever.
ed State of mind wrote, over his official
signature: "EverNthing went Of
peacefully, but we Anett HI" rs
There was II world of meaning en-
bodied In those words, and when the
papers were returned for correction, his
conviction was unchanged about the
result, and his sentiments on the sub.
ject are now of iofficial record in the
Secretary ofStates office: s.Everything
was peacefOi, but we smeit sh-E''
Aud so we did. '"'~ =
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19
A Plucky Young Chap.

INGroN, Jan. 13.---while his
young wife is preparing to go On The
slsse to earn an honest slivelihood,
James c. Blaine, Jr, will to-morrow
begin a term of apprenticeship in the
repair shops Of the Maine Central
Railroad, with the aim ultimately of
becoming a mechanical eng ineer. The
pluck of the young man will win for
him respect he had not enjoyed
heretofore, 80 - ~
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19
NOTICE!

Everybody indebted to I.
Baer d Bro. will please come
forward and settle. We are
now strengthening our books in
order to wind up the old bust
ness and will start anew in
our new quarters on Grand
street.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

/ "A confidence man has been arrested
10 New Orleans for collecting money
. for the G.vsns fund. The papers had
worked up strong sympat h etic feeling
and the wretch had an easy harvest,
: II Is to be hoped that he will gel the
laws fullest benefit. .n,g ...r ,r.,.,,-
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

A state of laWlessness exists in
,Ksmpsrsa and Nox ubee counties, 4 NJ 10.
sssslppl. II seems That alt black peofie
ats being driven from ,helg homes ana
run opt 81 the country. :. The dpyeFnor
,haS been appealed TO. ia i-sg diueves
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

ssizIis said that because Mrs. BIsstie
otes snubbed Mrs. Harrison, .PfesI-
dent elect Harrison will now give Mis-.
Harrison her, revenge. by refusing to
appoint Mr.. Blaine to II seat In his
cablnss. This is awful, II true o,s9J.t
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

Mr., Blanchard's bill ratifying, AM,
.confirmlng the construction Of 1.-THE
bridges Of the Vicksburg, shreveport
a Pacific Railroad company, over the
0uachita river at this point and over
the Red river at Shreveport has been
reported favorably. Htigy III b,upjs
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

.As frauds have peen pneartbea ~
the VsIted States. Disadvantages A. New
sYoskIandl the adm inis, rnttoniis making
po~ 5riai efforts 10 bring the Itasca'si 10
account before its term expires 4. a.,
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

II DE- VIM. Mccullough OF East Car.
solk parish died on the 10Th inst Dr..
lGSCanoueh was . large planter ana
1ordewbat prominent In Democratic
P9lltIcs In the 5:hig Congressional dis
,tyjCt.sE, t,.Iad ;y,,g e.rlssnrsfs syisesb
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

All the prominent Jews who have
spoken on the subject take decided
stand against the Messia hship If Baron
Aasschs We really expect 10 hsar that
stwxsa d newtpaper 'canard. S's! , 90
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

slf6e Shreveport courthouse ha. been
Sondamped % being not; worth tep.aasr' !:
Ing Shreveport has long wanted and
aeeded.aopew- courthouse, and she Will
now probably get one. 80 80 di'Hh
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19
LANEs GIVEN.


read Of . great steamboat disaster;
There was fire and death, and namsless
Powell was clerk, and Holmes was master;
And both of them died right true to his
/ post, fE go t5E II
But the boat and cargo all were lost,
Near by the town Of Plaquemine,
Where the smoking wreck may still he
90
Twas the Mississippi,s turbid food
TIE night was clear, the boat was good;
Twas near midnight on Christmas eve.
A holy time. as all believe,
When quicker than flash Of tbought-
Just 81 nidshtps, shot mp ablaze.t W q
And in . trice, the boat was caught, =
From stem to stern, fiery maze!
Tho pilot gave his wheel . jerk {
That turned the boat to shore, then fed;
Tho faithful engines kept at work. t-j
But q loaded boat is heavy rs lead
The current carried the PROV down stream.
And every one gave desperate scream,
For they saw no chance OF nearing the
shore Ia s. *
Aud gave up hope SossverMore! ID
Then, up sprang Given, the saiiorman,
|
And dashing through that angry blast.
He turned the wheel aud dashed it fasi; -
Then rushing out, blaze of blue
(Hs waa the bsat swimmer in all the orew;)
He jumped Sstroam and achod the land
Although he swan with one poor hand.
Did the Iron Duke or Marshal Nsy.
Ever such nerve ~ that display
The passengers aud most OF the crew
Got safe ashore, but twas sad to view
Poor Glven-who got hearty shout
His lips. his oars, his arm 10 stout,
His very eyes had been burnt out!
He did not moan--bnt his quick breath
Foretold too sure borrid death. I,
What would you've done had you hsen
| When the boat was wrapped io mad des-
pair? E9Es
| Cool and collect ed you might have been &
Rut you wouldn't have climbed to the hur-
ricane! .........
Yet this poor man, far lower than You.
Had q nerve and . will 81 firm andtrne
That he entered the fire another TO save
When he might have laughed on he bound
/ ing wave.
You call him reckless, call him brave;
Aud l place this wreath on his humt'le
grave:
No hero Of battle can win from me 70,
The heartful worship give to thee,
James Given, the martyr, the hero grani
Who earned too we'll . glorious fame
Such deeds as thine shall ever command
| The guerdoM OF deathless name. ~. ri
And this say to all true souls
Who travel where the water rolls H.. = 3
Near by the Town of Plaquemine. IL.
(Where the smoking wreck may still be
| seen);
Lot tears bs shed and prayers be said, -
And words Of praise and blessings rare
For the sailormAn who burnt and blsd
To save his fellows from despair!
What nafle him do TT I do not know.
1t was not faith, nor loves full scope:
1t was not friendahip's loyal glow.
Nor reasons light, nor sanity hope.
Psrhaps it was some good within
| That triumphed over fear and sin! 4s--L
A good that yet shall show it's face.
And yet become in every place ~ 4.
The instinct Of the human race! -----
60. a. A. GUNBY.
January 4th, 1880.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

a:Tne New, York World has organized
10 expedition 70 hnd Stanley, the IA.
rlpan'sxplorer. It will beled BY Stevens,
he man VINO traversed Asia on d bt.
e. 81 tie :s.4Ia, ga! T. :J&iyI5s 3hI
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

M. w. j. Gray has sold the Floyd
Messenger TO p. NJ. Gsddis, E:q who
has assumed editorial charge.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19

hJsmss1M. N iilan has been asiected .
Unttyd States Ssnstor from Michigan:
Hob. ,1sfsm e., Harris will succeed
hlmse1 from Harnesses. 81 .finni7y ~
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19
Fire at Delhi, La.

January 4lh, 1880.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1889-01-19
sMSreRoH. LA:,sJ1NuARY ia. 1859;

bThesetsdfe.ol hesteamship Hsyttea
Hjpablie cost the government Of Hsyf
4l46Oobsos re# t292's 11ai2 Aa san
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1889-05-29

''What is Home Without nOUsekeeper, f"
is the degraded view taken by gruff old
bachelor Of the holy office of wife and
mother And yat how many mothers aud
wives are there who are simply housekeep-
ers, household drudgea, whose life is work
ed cut while disease is worked in, during
the ceaseless round OF washing aud scrub
bling and busting and baking and cooking.
The same clothes ani floors aud furuitnre
and dishes ara gone over and over until the
heart is sick and the body is broken with
worry and disease. Amid this toll nervous
ness begins, bad digestion, irregularities IF
of the productive organs, prolapsus or other
displacements, popularity known as "fsmale
weakness" sick headache and host Of fe-
male complaints follow on. For all such
take DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, tbs
only remedy sold by druggists under pos
tire guarantee from the manufacturers, tha t
it will give satisfaction or money will be
refunded.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1889-05-29
THE ART OF COURTsHIP.

So We asst her, did ye Cyrus An she answered
with "No!'
An ye think the world a sandy desert wilder
ness of woe?
An, the wind is full of groanin' an the air is
full Of pizen,
An there amt no blessed star Nv hope peeps
over yer horizon?
An the purity -smellin' roses look like tossels
on hearse.
An, the Joys of this probation you are fndin'
very skurce,
An the birds sing funeral dirges to the ears Nv
Cyrus Baker,
An the universe is lynn ready for the under
taker.
Cyrus Baker, yer fiat, an ye couldn't well
be flatter;
The way to git the girl yer love is jest by keep
ing at her.
All the purity dears are cur'us-this is the way
1 view it
That the girls would like to luv yer, but ye've
got to make 'em do 1T.
DON'T hang roun' a.looking lonesome as an
icicle in June,
An go janglin' through the worp fiddle out
Nv tune;
An call an see her now an then but dom get
sentimental;
But drop in once or twice month, as if'twas
accidental.
But don't 60 regular courtin' an don't hang
roun' an haunt her,
An don't say any words of luv, however much
you want ter.
An ten to one she'll sweeten up, for Nancy
can't stay soured,
An next time she'll say "Yes'' so quick that
you'll be overpowered.
An then the universe'll be brim full of song
IAN praise,
The sky will be flower patch stuck full of stal
bouquets,
The windH be fiddler playin' tunes upon the
grass,
An he'll play his jolliest music when you anc
Nancy pass. IS. W. Foss'
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1889-05-29

With us the fight that has been raging
for the last year or two between Malone
and his kickers ia ono of dog-eat dog But
We cannot help sympathising with Malone
as against the treacherous politicians who,
having gotten all they could out of him,
now turn and rend him. Perhaps when he
is again boss of the patronage of the State
they will be sorry they were SO ''previous. "
Charlottesville Chronicle.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1889-05-29

SUICIDE on 4 TRAIN.-Last Friday, il
North Carolina, William Pryor, young
man, committed suicide On board the train
on the Western North Carolina railroad
near Hickory. He took heavy dose Of
morphine and died in few minutes. His
body was put off at Hickory.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1889-05-29

''Let US rot waste our time," yelled the
temperance lecturer. "Let US not waste
our time in dealing with the email saloons
and grogshops. Let US go to the fountain
head" 'Let US go to the brewery, my
friends" ''All right, ehimed in an old
soaker from back seat, 'I'm with you. "
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1889-05-29

The VALUE OF A REPUTATION, -"Why
do you look so sad, Miss Rthelf'
''Sister Helen is going to marry Tom
Barry"
"The worthless young reprobatel No
wonder you are said"
sob, it is not that. l wanted to marry
him myself. '-Lite.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1889-05-29

THE ART OF WooINa.-The high-spirited
girl drew her snake like form to its ulti-
mate celsitude and her eye darted bifurcat-
ed lightning at the feebly presumptuous
youth who now quailed before her.
ssMr. Dupp," she sibilated strldulously
as she rolled a cigarette deity with vel
vety steel yet caressing touch, drew a
match with grand and sweeping motion
across the sole of her high-arched shoe,
lighted the fragrant herbaceous cylinder,
and inhaled the smoke with free. Old
Dominionesque pose of patrician ease,
''you make me weary!'
Orville R. Dupp blew his nose apologeti.
cally.
"Miss Weade," he ululated with snuff
fling twang, ''upon my soul l don't catch
DRIP
'eYoung man," she exclaimed, with a
lurid fulguratiop from her scintillant eyes
cleaning through the narcotic nimbus that
tloated about her, ''don't you know how to
WOO daughter of AccomscE?"
81 don't seem TOTO get there, exactly"
he replied, with vague dubitation.
Flinging the half-consumed cigarette into
the hand painted coal-scuttle, the imperious
ing youth with an intensity that made his
bones ache.
"Vireinia Weade,n he almost shrieked,
"what are you about to dos"
With sinuous motion she glode toward
the paralyzed young man, and laid her
hand on his shoulder with a coDstringent
clutch. His flesh crinkled at the contact,
his hair rose up, and ne stood motionless
and pigeon-toed, gasping for breath.
81 am about to show you how to storm
the heart of high ,souled daughter of the
bluest strain of Old Virginia gorep' she
fairly Kissed into his ear, every infection
of her voice piercing his throbbing brain as
if launched from catapult.
"You humbly asked me if would con.
sent to listen to the appealing cry of heart
that was laid tremblingly at my feet" she
continued. sis that the way to conquer a
woman of flesh and blood? Immortal Alex.
ander, no! When you seek to plant your
flag in triumph on the citadel of her affec.
tons, use the heaviest, the deadliest OF
loves artillery"
With jaw dropping he gazed at her
speeches., fascinated. spellbound. Slowly
she wound her arms about his unresisting
form and drew him to her. With a firm,
compelling, nay masterful, construction, she
pressed his head down on her shoulder.
'Ha! Soul of my soull You are minel
Recoil mott"
With low, triumphant laugh, that echo
ed and thrilled along the pulses Of his
frame to the remotest fllament of his being
and held him in it's thrall with a sweetness
that trembled on the borderland of pain,
while flames of liquid fire danced before his
enchanted vision, she bowed her head, and
her lips, redolsnt With the searching, indies
cribable farewell of home made eigarette,
touched his.
A frightful shrek burst from his lips.
With frantic effort he broke from her en-
brace, rushed from the house and few like
mailman down the crowded thoroughfare.
He was hatless, disheveled, wild, but
thspkfnl. He had escaped with his life. :
From advance sheets of Ramalie Eaves'
next novel. Chicago Tribune.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1889-05-29

SUICIDE IN NORTH CARoLINA,--Ro. Sit.
ton, of Jackson co II. c., while sick with
typhoid-fever, en- Thursday night when nc
one was in the room got out of bed, proeur.
ed pistol, put it to his temple. and fred,
killing himself INSTANTLY.